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| Colorectal Cancer |
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The EURECCA project: Data items scored by European colorectal cancer audit registries
Abstract: Aims: The EURECCA (European Registration of Cancer Care) consortium is currently formed by nine independently founded national colorectal audit registrations, of which most already run for m...
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W. van Gijn,
C.B.M. van den Broek,
P. Mroczkowski,
A. Dziki,
G. Romano,
D. Pavalkis,
M.W.J.M. Wouters,
B. Møller,
A. Wibe,
L. Påhlman,
H. Harling,
J.J. Smith,
F. Penninckx,
H. Ortiz,
V. Valentini,
C.J.H. van de Velde
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467-471
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Intensified neoadjuvant chemoradiotherapy in locally advanced rectal cancer – impact on long-term quality of life
Abstract: Aims: In spite of advances in rectal cancer surgery and the use of preoperative 5-fluorouracil-(5-FU) based chemoradiotherapy (CRT) in stage II and III disease distant metastases still occur...
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M. Kripp,
J. Wieneke,
P. Kienle,
G. Welzel,
J. Brade,
K. Horisberger,
F. Wenz,
S. Post,
D. Gencer,
W.K. Hofmann,
R.-D. Hofheinz
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472-477
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Lymph node ratio is an independent prognostic factor in patients with rectal cancer treated with preoperative chemoradiotherapy and curative resection
Abstract: Purpose: To evaluate the prognostic effect of lymph node ratio (LNR) in patients with locally advanced rectal cancer who were treated with curative resection after preoperative chemoradiothe...
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S.D. Lee,
T.H. Kim,
D.Y. Kim,
J.Y. Baek,
S.Y. Kim,
H.J. Chang,
S.C. Park,
J.W. Park,
J.H. Oh,
K.H. Jung
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478-483
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| Gastric Malignancy |
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A multi-centre analysis of the impact of updated risk stratification on follow-up of gastric gastro-intestinal stromal tumours in the post-imatinib era
Abstract: Background: Previously Gastro-Intestinal Stromal Tumours (GISTs) have been risk stratified histologically according to their size and mitotic index. However, gastric GISTs have a lower likel...
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A.M. Reece-Smith,
P. MacGoey,
M.A. Shah,
P. Leeder,
D.R. Andrew,
T. McCulloch,
S.L. Parsons
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484-489
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Non-curative gastrectomy for metastatic gastric cancer: Rationale and long-term outcome in multicenter settings
Abstract: Background: Metastatic gastric cancer remains a significant problem as the majority of Western patients are diagnosed with disseminated disease and no routine therapeutic regimen is accepted...
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P. Kulig,
M. Sierzega,
T. Kowalczyk,
P. Kolodziejczyk,
J. Kulig
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490-496
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Metastatic lymph node ratio versus number of metastatic lymph nodes as a prognostic factor in gastric cancer
Abstract: Objective: Knowledge of prognostic factors in gastric cancer is essential to decide on single patient management. We aim to establish the value of lymph node ratio compared to lymph node inv...
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F. Espín,
A. Bianchi,
S. Llorca,
J. Feliu,
E. Palomera,
O. García,
J. Remon,
X. Suñol
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497-502
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| Peritoneal Carcinomatosis |
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Variation in the peritoneal cancer index scores between surgeons and according to when they are determined (before or after cytoreductive surgery)
Abstract: Introduction: The prognosis of peritoneal carcinomatosis (PC) is highly dependent on the extent of the PC. This extent is calculated by the peritoneal cancer index (PCI). In the future, the ...
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D. Elias,
A. Souadka,
F. Fayard,
A. Mauguen,
F. Dumont,
C. Honore,
D. Goere
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503-508
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Cytoreductive surgery and intraperitoneal chemotherapy for colorectal peritoneal carcinomatosis: Prognosis and treatment of recurrences in a cohort study
Abstract: Background: Cytoreductive surgery (CRS) and intraperitoneal chemotherapy (IPC) treatment of colorectal peritoneal carcinomatosis (PC) is gaining acceptance, but controversy remains. The prim...
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P.H. Cashin,
W. Graf,
P. Nygren,
H. Mahteme
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509-515
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| Lung Cancer |
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Extent of lymph node resection does not increase perioperative morbidity and mortality after surgery for stage I lung cancer in the elderly
Abstract: Background & objectives: Pathologic evaluation of >10 lymph nodes (LNs) is considered necessary for accurate lung cancer staging. However, physicians have concerns about increased ris...
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M. Shapiro,
G. Mhango,
M. Kates,
T.S. Weiser,
C. Chin,
S.J. Swanson,
J.P. Wisnivesky
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516-522
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High expression of the transcriptional co-activator p300 predicts poor survival in resectable non-small cell lung cancers
Abstract: Purpose: To investigate the correlation between p300 (a transcriptional co-activator) expression and clinical/prognostic characteristics in surgically resected NSCLC patients for the purpose...
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X. Hou,
Y. Li,
R.-Z. Luo,
J.-H. Fu,
J.-H. He,
L.-J. Zhang,
H.-X. Yang
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523-530
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| Hepatobiliary Cancer |
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Liver resection using bipolar InLine multichannel radiofrequency device: Impact on intra- and peri-operative outcomes
Abstract: Aims: Liver resection is indicated for several primary and secondary liver lesions. We follow up our earlier experience with the use of InLine Multichannel Radiofrequency Device (ILMRD, Rese...
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R. Daylami,
H. Kargozaran,
V.P. Khatri
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531-536
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T-category reflects the histopathologic characteristics of gallbladder cancer
Abstract: Aims: Gallbladder (GB) cancer is a relatively uncommon gastrointestinal malignancy and is known to often result in unfavorable outcomes. Recent advances in aggressive surgical resection have...
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S.Y. Cho,
S.S. Han,
S.J. Park,
Y.K. Kim,
S.H. Kim,
S.M. Woo,
W.J. Lee,
T.H. Kim,
E.K. Hong
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537-542
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| How I Do It |
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Biliary reconstruction when the liver hilum is inaccessible: The anterior approach
Abstract: Objective: This paper focuses on a novel approach to biliary reconstruction after previous extensive liver surgery. Summary background data: Bile leak and subsequent biliary strictures are n...
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D.J. Grünhagen,
S.W. Fenwick,
G.J. Poston,
H.Z. Malik
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543-547
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| Gynaecological Malignancy |
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Robotic radical parametrectomy with pelvic lymphadenectomy: Our experience and review of the literature
Abstract: Aims: To evaluate the feasibility and safety of robotic radical parametrectomy (RRP) and pelvic lymphadenectomy for the management of occult invasive cervical cancer or local recurrence of e...
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D. Vitobello,
G. Siesto,
C. Bulletti,
A. Accardi,
N. Iedà
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548-554
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2012 Calendar of Events
Joint ESSO-PSSO Educational Workshop: “Upper Gastrointestinal Cancer”
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