ORIGINAL ARTICLES:

A. M. Hogan and D. C. Winter

Does Practice Make Perfect?
Ann Surg Oncol 2008 15: 1267-1270. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Lisa Jacobs

Positive Margins: The Challenge Continues for Breast Surgeons
Ann Surg Oncol 2008 15: 1271-1272. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Charles E. Cox, John M. Cox, Daniel Ramos, and Tammi L. Meade

Intramammary Sentinel Lymph Nodes: What is the Clinical Significance?
Ann Surg Oncol 2008 15: 1273-1274. [Full Text] [PDF]  

W. Fraser Symmans and Gabriel N. Hortobagyi

Fingerprinting Lymph Node Metastases
Ann Surg Oncol 2008 15: 1275-1276. [Full Text] [PDF]  

David L. Bartlett

HIPEC: The Complexities of Clinical Trials
Ann Surg Oncol 2008 15: 1277-1279. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Lisa K. Jacobs, Julie R. Lange, and Charles M. Balch

Sorting Through the Heterogeneity of Recurrent Melanoma
Ann Surg Oncol 2008 15: 1280-1281. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Srila Samphao, Jennifer M. Eremin, Mohamed El-Sheemy, and Oleg Eremin

Management of the Axilla in Women With Breast Cancer: Current Clinical Practice and a New Selective Targeted Approach
Ann Surg Oncol 2008 15: 1282-1296. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Jennifer F. Waljee, Emily S. Hu, Lisa A. Newman, and Amy K. Alderman

Predictors of Re-excision among Women Undergoing Breast-Conserving Surgery for Cancer
Ann Surg Oncol 2008 15: 1297-1303. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Mattia Intra, Carlos A. Garcia-Etienne, Giuseppe Renne, Giuseppe Trifirò, Nicole Rotmensz, Oreste D. Gentilini, Viviana Galimberti, Andrea Sagona, Denise Mattar, Claudia Sangalli, Giovanna Gatti, Alberto Luini, and Umberto Veronesi

When Sentinel Lymph Node is Intramammary
Ann Surg Oncol 2008 15: 1304-1308. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Carolien H. M. van Deurzen, Cees A. Seldenrijk, Ron Koelemij, Richard van Hillegersberg, Monique G. G. Hobbelink, and Paul J. van Diest

The Microanatomic Location of Metastatic Breast Cancer in Sentinel Lymph Nodes Predicts Nonsentinel Lymph Node Involvement
Ann Surg Oncol 2008 15: 1309-1315. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

P. Gimbergues, C. Abrial, X. Durando, G. Le Bouedec, F. Cachin, F. Penault-Llorca, M. A. Mouret-Reynier, F. Kwiatkowski, J. Maublant, A. Tchirkov, and J. Dauplat

Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy After Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy Is Accurate in Breast Cancer Patients with a Clinically Negative Axillary Nodal Status at Presentation
Ann Surg Oncol 2008 15: 1316-1321. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Alfredo A. Santillan, John V. Kiluk, John M. Cox, Tammi L. Meade, Nathon Allred, Daniel Ramos, Jeff King, and Charles E. Cox

Outcomes of Locoregional Recurrence after Surgical Chest Wall Resection and Reconstruction for Breast Cancer
Ann Surg Oncol 2008 15: 1322-1329. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Dengfeng Cao, Theodore N. Tsangaris, Nina Kouprina, Lee Shun-Fune Wu, Charles M. Balch, Russell Vang, and Pedram Argani

The Superficial Margin of the Skin-Sparing Mastectomy for Breast Carcinoma: Factors Predicting Involvement and Efficacy of Additional Margin Sampling
Ann Surg Oncol 2008 15: 1330-1340. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Alan J. Stolier, Scott K. Sullivan, and Frank J. Dellacroce

Technical Considerations in Nipple-Sparing Mastectomy: 82 Consecutive Cases without Necrosis
Ann Surg Oncol 2008 15: 1341-1347. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Andrew McKay, Isabelle You, David Bigam, Rene Lafreniere, Francis Sutherland, William Ghali, and Elijah Dixon

Impact of Surgeon Training on Outcomes After Resective Hepatic Surgery
Ann Surg Oncol 2008 15: 1348-1355. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Rosa F. Hwang, Huamin Wang, Axbal Lara, Henry Gomez, Tracy Chang, Nicole Sieffert, Younghee Moon, Sabina Ram, Stuart Zimmerman, Jeffrey H. Lee, Peter W. T. Pisters, Eric P. Tamm, Jason B. Fleming, James L. Abbruzzese, and Douglas B. Evans

Development of an Integrated Biospecimen Bank and Multidisciplinary Clinical Database For Pancreatic Cancer
Ann Surg Oncol 2008 15: 1356-1366. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Cornelis Verhoef, Johannes H. W. deWilt, Flavia Brunstein, Andreas W. K. S. Marinelli, Boudewijn vanEtten, Maarten Vermaas, Gunther Guetens, Gert de Boeck, Ernst A. de Bruijn, and Alexander M. M. Eggermont

Isolated Hypoxic Hepatic Perfusion with Retrograde Outflow in Patients with Irresectable Liver Metastases; A New Simplified Technique in Isolated Hepatic Perfusion
Ann Surg Oncol 2008 15: 1367-1374. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Shuji Sumie, Ryoko Kuromatsu, Koji Okuda, Eiji Ando, Akio Takata, Nobuyoshi Fukushima, Yasutomo Watanabe, Masamichi Kojiro, and Michio Sata

Microvascular Invasion in Patients with Hepatocellular Carcinoma and Its Predictable Clinicopathological Factors
Ann Surg Oncol 2008 15: 1375-1382. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Marcelo E. Facciuto, Baburao Koneru, Juan P. Rocca, David C. Wolf, Leona Kim-Schluger, Paul Visintainer, Kenneth M. Klein, Hoo Chun, Michael Marvin, Grigory Rozenblit, Manuel Rodriguez-Davalos, and Patricia A. Sheiner

Surgical Treatment of Hepatocellular Carcinoma beyond Milan Criteria. Results of Liver Resection, Salvage Transplantation, and Primary Liver Transplantation
Ann Surg Oncol 2008 15: 1383-1391. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Jarmila D. W. van der Bilt, Onno Kranenburg, Alie Borren, Richard van Hillegersberg, and Inne H. M. Borel Rinkes

Ageing and Hepatic Steatosis Exacerbate Ischemia/Reperfusion-Accelerated Outgrowth of Colorectal Micrometastases
Ann Surg Oncol 2008 15: 1392-1398. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Karyn B. Stitzenberg, James Christopher Watson, Andrew Roberts, Steven A. Kagan, Steven J. Cohen, Andre A. Konski, and John P. Hoffman

Survival After Pancreatectomy With Major Arterial Resection and Reconstruction
Ann Surg Oncol 2008 15: 1399-1406. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Lawrence E. Harrison, Margarette Bryan, Lilian Pliner, and Tracie Saunders

Phase I Trial of Pegylated Liposomal Doxorubicin with Hyperthermic Intraperitoneal Chemotherapy in Patients Undergoing Cytoreduction for Advanced Intra-abdominal Malignancy
Ann Surg Oncol 2008 15: 1407-1413. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Cristina Semino-Mora, Hui Liu, Thomas McAvoy, Carol Nieroda, Kimberley Studeman, Armando Sardi, and Andre Dubois

Pseudomyxoma Peritonei: Is Disease Progression Related to Microbial Agents? A Study of Bacteria, MUC2 and MUC5AC Expression in Disseminated Peritoneal Adenomucinosis and Peritoneal Mucinous Carcinomatosis
Ann Surg Oncol 2008 15: 1414-1423. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Wai Lun Law, Joe K. M. Fan, Jensen T. C. Poon, Hok Kwok Choi, and Oswens S. H. Lo

Laparoscopic Bowel Resection in the Setting of Metastatic Colorectal Cancer
Ann Surg Oncol 2008 15: 1424-1428. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Sarli Leopoldo, Bottarelli Lorena, Azzoni Cinzia, Di Cola Gabriella, Barilli Angela Luciana, Costi Renato, Mazzeo Antonio, Salvemini Carlo, Porrini Cristina, Cecchini Stefano, Taglia Maurizio, Roncoroni Luigi, and Bordi Cesare

Two Subtypes of Mucinous Adenocarcinoma of The Colorectum: Clinicopathological and Genetic Features
Ann Surg Oncol 2008 15: 1429-1439. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Tristan D. Yan, Erwin A. Brun, and Paul H. Sugarbaker

Discordant Histology of Primary Appendiceal Adenocarcinoid Neoplasms with Peritoneal Dissemination
Ann Surg Oncol 2008 15: 1440-1446. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Tadaki Nakahara, Yuko Kitagawa, Hiroya Yakeuchi, Hirofumi Fujii, Takayuki Suzuki, Makio Mukai, Masaki Kitajima, and Atsushi Kubo

Preoperative Lymphoscintigraphy for Detection of Sentinel Lymph Node in Patients with Gastric Cancer—Initial Experience
Ann Surg Oncol 2008 15: 1447-1453. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Kjell Dahl, Mona Karlsson, Per Marits, Anna Hoffstedt, Ola Winqvist, and Magnus Thörn

Metinel Node—The First Lymph Node Draining a Metastasis—Contains Tumor-Reactive Lymphocytes
Ann Surg Oncol 2008 15: 1454-1463. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Ji Fu Lai, Sungsoo Kim, Chen Li, Sung Jin Oh, Woo Jin Hyung, Won Hyuk Choi, Seung Ho Choi, Lin Bo Wang, and Sung Hoon Noh

Clinicopathologic Characteristics and Prognosis for Young Gastric Adenocarcinoma Patients after Curative Resection
Ann Surg Oncol 2008 15: 1464-1469. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Ivan Tramujas da Costa e Silva, Luiz Carlos de Lima Ferreira, Felicidad Santos Gimenez, Ricardo Alexandre Gonçalves Guimarães, Luciana Botinelly Fujimoto, Celso Rômulo Barbosa Cabral, Renzo Venturim Mozzer, and Larissa de Souza Atala

High-Resolution Anoscopy in the Diagnosis of Anal Cancer Precursor Lesions in Renal Graft Recipients
Ann Surg Oncol 2008 15: 1470-1475. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Anne Brecht Francken, Neil A. Accortt, Helen M. Shaw, Martin Wiener, Seng-jaw Soong, Harald J. Hoekstra, and John F. Thompson

Prognosis and Determinants of Outcome Following Locoregional or Distant Recurrence in Patients with Cutaneous Melanoma
Ann Surg Oncol 2008 15: 1476-1484. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Iris M. C. van der Ploeg, Renato A. Valdés Olmos, Bin B. R. Kroon, and Omgo E. Nieweg

Tumor-Positive Sentinel Node Biopsy of the Groin in Clinically Node-Negative Melanoma Patients: Superficial or Superficial and Deep Lymph Node Dissection?
Ann Surg Oncol 2008 15: 1485-1491. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Rikke Riber-Hansen, Pia Sjoegren, Stephen Jacques Hamilton-Dutoit, and Torben Steiniche

Extensive Pathological Analysis of Selected Melanoma Sentinel Lymph Nodes: High Metastasis Detection Rates at Reduced Workload
Ann Surg Oncol 2008 15: 1492-1501. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Miriam L. Hoven-Gondrie, Katja M. J. Thijssens, Jan H. B. Geertzen, Elisabeth Pras, Robert J. van Ginkel, and Harald J. Hoekstra

Isolated Limb Perfusion and External Beam Radiotherapy for Soft Tissue Sarcomas of the Extremity: Long-Term Effects on Normal Tissue According to the LENT-SOMA Scoring System
Ann Surg Oncol 2008 15: 1502-1510. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Nobuyuki Wada, Katsuhiko Masudo, Hirotaka Nakayama, Nobuyasu Suganuma, Kenichi Matsuzu, Shohei Hirakawa, Yasushi Rino, Munetaka Masuda, and Toshio Imada

Recommendation for Subclass Evaluation of TNM stage IVA Papillary Thyroid Carcinomas: T4aN1b Patients Are at Risk for Recurrence and Survival
Ann Surg Oncol 2008 15: 1511-1517. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Antonio Toniato, Isabella Boschin, Dario Casara, Renzo Mazzarotto, Domenico Rubello, and Mariarosa Pelizzo

Papillary Thyroid Carcinoma: Factors Influencing Recurrence and Survival
Ann Surg Oncol 2008 15: 1518-1522. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Marcos Ballester, Gil Dubernard, Roman Rouzier, Emmanuel Barranger, and Emile Darai

Use of the Sentinel Node Procedure to Stage Endometrial Cancer
Ann Surg Oncol 2008 15: 1523-1529. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Kazuo Motoyama, Fumiaki Tanaka, Yoshimasa Kosaka, Koshi Mimori, Hiroyuki Uetake, Hiroshi Inoue, Kenichi Sugihara, and Masaki Mori

Clinical Significance of BMP7 in Human Colorectal Cancer
Ann Surg Oncol 2008 15: 1530-1537. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

LETTERS TO THE EDITOR:

Hamid Namazi

ACE Inhibitors: A Novel Treatment for Neurofibroma
Ann Surg Oncol 2008 15: 1538-1539. [Full Text] [PDF]  

R. S. Date and M. M. Mughal

Locally Advanced GISTs Need Aggressive Therapy Pending the Results of Trials
Ann Surg Oncol 2008 15: 1540-1541. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Chandrajit P. Raut and Ronald P. DeMatteo

Evidence-Guided Surgical Management of GIST: Beyond a Simple Case of Benign and Malignant
Ann Surg Oncol 2008 15: 1542-1543. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Theodore Liakakos and Efstathios G. Lykoudis

Local Control, Aggressive Surgery, and Overall Survival for Breast Cancer
Ann Surg Oncol 2008 15: 1544-1546. [Full Text] [PDF]  

A. C. J. van Akkooi, J. H. W. de Wilt, C. Verhoef, and A. M. M. Eggermont

Isolated Tumor Cells and Long-Term Prognosis of Patients with Melanoma
Ann Surg Oncol 2008 15: 1547-1548. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Akihiko Kobayashi and Carlo Pulitanò

Treatment of Huge HCC: Extending the Indications for Liver Resection
Ann Surg Oncol 2008 15: 1549. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Durgatosh Pandey and Kai Chah Tan

Multimodal Treatment of Huge Hepatocellular Carcinoma
Ann Surg Oncol 2008 15: 1550. [Full Text] [PDF]  

ERRATA:

NÜvit Duraker, Zeynep C. Çaynak, and Bakir Bati

Is there any Prognostically Different Subgroup among Patients with Stage IIIC (Any TN3M0) Breast Carcinoma?
Ann Surg Oncol 2008 15: 1551. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Carlo Riccardo Rossi, Gian Luca De Salvo, Elena Bonandini, Simone Mocellin, Mirto Foletto, Sandro Pasquali, Pierluigi Pilati, Mario Lise, Donato Nitti, Elisa Rizzo, and Maria Cristina Montesco

Factors Predictive of Nonsentinel Lymph Node Involvement and Clinical Outcome in Melanoma Patients With Metastatic Sentinel Lymph Node
Ann Surg Oncol 2008 15: 1552. [Full Text] [PDF]  

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