| | Other Issues: previous | next | latest | archiveBook Reviews Review of Oncology (Oxford Core Text), 2nd Edition, by Max Watson, Ann Barrett, Roy Spence, and Chris Twelves Chung T Lim and Chung S Lim Int Semin Surg Oncol. 2008; 5: 5. Published online 2008 February 29. doi: 10.1186/1477-7800-5-5.PMCID: PMC2276510 Review of "Concise Clinical Oncology" by Clive Peedell Chung T Lim and Chung S Lim Int Semin Surg Oncol. 2008; 5: 6. Published online 2008 February 29. doi: 10.1186/1477-7800-5-6.PMCID: PMC2291059 Case Reports Reconstruction after external hemipelvectomy using tibia-hindfoot rotationplasty with calcaneo-sacral fixation George YX Kong, Hannes A Rudiger, Eugene TH Ek, Wayne A Morrison, and Peter FM Choong Int Semin Surg Oncol. 2008; 5: 1. Published online 2008 January 21. doi: 10.1186/1477-7800-5-1.PMCID: PMC2257950 A case of unilateral keloid after bilateral breast reduction Haresh Devalia, Lucy Mansfield, Neda Minakaran, and Dibyesh Banerjee Int Semin Surg Oncol. 2008; 5: 3. Published online 2008 February 24. doi: 10.1186/1477-7800-5-3.PMCID: PMC2267204 Surgical excision of an abdominal wall granular cell tumour with Permacol® mesh reconstruction: a case report Aisha Chaudhry, Ewen A Griffiths, Nigam Shah, and Srinivasan Ravi Int Semin Surg Oncol. 2008; 5: 4. Published online 2008 February 25. doi: 10.1186/1477-7800-5-4.PMCID: PMC2267469 Paraneoplastic cerebellar degeneration as a presentation of breast cancer – a case report and review of the literature Alia Noorani, Zaid Sadiq, Neda Minakaran, Catherine Coleman, Val A Thomas, and Kefah Mokbel Int Semin Surg Oncol. 2008; 5: 8. Published online 2008 April 21. doi: 10.1186/1477-7800-5-8.PMCID: PMC2373787 Intraosseous angiosarcoma with secondary aneurysmal bone cysts presenting as an elusive diagnostic challenge Lung Fung Tse, Eugene TH Ek, John L Slavin, Stephen M Schlicht, and Peter FM Choong Int Semin Surg Oncol. 2008; 5: 10. Published online 2008 May 20. doi: 10.1186/1477-7800-5-10.PMCID: PMC2413251 Exophytic growth of a neglected giant subcutaneous Leiomyosarcoma of the lower extremity. A case report Marina Angeloni, Francesco Muratori, Nicola Magarelli, Byron E Chalidis, Riccardo Ricci, Barbara Rossi, and Giulio Maccauro Int Semin Surg Oncol. 2008; 5: 11. Published online 2008 May 21. doi: 10.1186/1477-7800-5-11.PMCID: PMC2409359 Metastatic Hurthle Cell Carcinoma of the thyroid presenting as a Breast Lump: A Case Report Yahya Al-Abed, Emma Gray, Konrad Wolfe, Gavin W Watters, and Jonathan M Philpott Int Semin Surg Oncol. 2008; 5: 14. Published online 2008 May 27. doi: 10.1186/1477-7800-5-14.PMCID: PMC2409361 Uterine leiomyoma with tubules Teresa Pusiol, Anna Maria Parolari, and Francesco Piscioli Int Semin Surg Oncol. 2008; 5: 15. Published online 2008 June 9. doi: 10.1186/1477-7800-5-15.PMCID: PMC2459196 Hemorrhage associated with hepatic artery pseudoaneurysms after regional chemotherapy with floxuridine: case report Panagiotis Samaras, Thomas Pfammatter, and Bernhard C Pestalozzi Int Semin Surg Oncol. 2008; 5: 17. Published online 2008 July 11. doi: 10.1186/1477-7800-5-17.PMCID: PMC2478651 Early distant relapse after optimal local control in locally advanced rectal cancer Javier Gallego-Plazas, Francisco Menarguez-Pina, Natividad Martinez-Banaclocha, Vanesa Pons-Sanz, Fernando Mingol-Navarro, Jose A Ruiz-Macia, and Sonia Macia-Escalante Int Semin Surg Oncol. 2008; 5: 18. Published online 2008 July 14. doi: 10.1186/1477-7800-5-18.PMCID: PMC2481251 A case of gastrointestinal stromal tumor with spontaneous rupture in the greater omentum Norihiro Yoshimura, Hirotaka Ohara, Katsuyuki Miyabe, Tessin Ban, Hitoshi Sano, Itaru Naitoh, Kazuki Hayashi, Tomoaki Ando, Takahiro Nakazawa, and Takashi Joh Int Semin Surg Oncol. 2008; 5: 19. Published online 2008 July 29. doi: 10.1186/1477-7800-5-19.PMCID: PMC2515846 Adjacent thoracic lymph node metastases originating from two separate primary cancers: case report Khalid A El-Gendy, Gary K Atkin, Robert E Brightwell, Paul Richman, and Jeremy I Livingstone Int Semin Surg Oncol. 2008; 5: 22. Published online 2008 October 2. doi: 10.1186/1477-7800-5-22.PMCID: PMC2569954 A pulmonary mass with invasion into the heart Anne Marie McLaughlin, Rory A O'Donnell, Siobhan Nicholson, Joseph Keane, and Vincent K Young Int Semin Surg Oncol. 2008; 5: 24. Published online 2008 October 17. doi: 10.1186/1477-7800-5-24.PMCID: PMC2576302 Commentary Uterine PEComa: appraisal of a controversial and increasingly reported mesenchymal neoplasm Oluwole Fadare Int Semin Surg Oncol. 2008; 5: 7. Published online 2008 March 6. doi: 10.1186/1477-7800-5-7.PMCID: PMC2278149 Research Obesity and HER 2 overexpression: a common factor for poor prognosis of breast cancer Chaminda Sellahewa, Peter Nightingale, and Amtul R Carmichael Int Semin Surg Oncol. 2008; 5: 2. Published online 2008 February 24. doi: 10.1186/1477-7800-5-2.PMCID: PMC2266765 The importance of margins status after breast conservative surgery and radiotherapy in node positive patients: a follow-up of 10–15 years Isabella Besana-Ciani and Michael J Greenall Int Semin Surg Oncol. 2008; 5: 13. Published online 2008 May 22. doi: 10.1186/1477-7800-5-13.PMCID: PMC2409360 Patient choice significantly affects mastectomy rates in the treatment of breast cancer Robert M Kirby, Abdul Basit, and Natarajan Manimaran Int Semin Surg Oncol. 2008; 5: 20. Published online 2008 August 11. doi: 10.1186/1477-7800-5-20.PMCID: PMC2518550 Contribution of BRCA1 germline mutation in patients with sporadic breast cancer Fraz A Malik, Saima Ashraf, Mahmood A Kayani, Wen G Jiang, A Mir, M Ansar, Ishraat A Baloch, and Rafshan Sadiq Int Semin Surg Oncol. 2008; 5: 21. Published online 2008 August 29. doi: 10.1186/1477-7800-5-21.PMCID: PMC2538523 The expression and prognostic value of the guanine nucleotide exchange factors (GEFs) Trio, Vav1 and TIAM-1 in human breast cancer Jane Lane, Tracey A Martin, Robert E Mansel, and Wen G Jiang Int Semin Surg Oncol. 2008; 5: 23. Published online 2008 October 16. doi: 10.1186/1477-7800-5-23.PMCID: PMC2576462 Reviews The role of Herceptin in early breast cancer Ashok Subramanian and Kefah Mokbel Int Semin Surg Oncol. 2008; 5: 9. Published online 2008 April 28. doi: 10.1186/1477-7800-5-9.PMCID: PMC2383915 Mirizzi Syndrome: an unexpected problem of cholelithiasis. Our experience with 27 cases Michael Safioleas, Michael Stamatakos, Panagiotis Safioleas, Anastasios Smyrnis, Constantinos Revenas, and Constantinos Safioleas Int Semin Surg Oncol. 2008; 5: 12. Published online 2008 May 21. doi: 10.1186/1477-7800-5-12.PMCID: PMC2413250 Women with large breasts are at an increased risk of advanced breast cancer Chaminda Sellahewa, Peter Nightingale, and Amtul R Carmichael Int Semin Surg Oncol. 2008; 5: 16. Published online 2008 June 30. doi: 10.1186/1477-7800-5-16.PMCID: PMC2474642 Gamma probes and their use in tumor detection in colorectal cancer Ismet Sarikaya, Ali Sarikaya, and Richard C Reba Int Semin Surg Oncol. 2008; 5: 25. Published online 2008 November 19. doi: 10.1186/1477-7800-5-25.PMCID: PMC2596150 |