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Volume 2;  2004
Case Reports
Small bowel gastrointestinal stromal tumours and ampullary cancer in Type 1 neurofibromatosis
Kasim A Behranwala, Duncan Spalding, Andrew Wotherspoon, Cyril Fisher, and Jeremy N Thompson
World J Surg Oncol. 2004; 2: 1. Published online 2004 January 7. doi: 10.1186/1477-7819-2-1.
PMCID: PMC317374
A primary pancreatic carcinoid tumour with unusual clinical complaints: A case report
Olivier Saint-Marc, Andrea Cogliandolo, Alessandro Pozzo, and Rocco Roberto Pidoto
World J Surg Oncol. 2004; 2: 3. Published online 2004 February 13. doi: 10.1186/1477-7819-2-3.
PMCID: PMC368446
Concurrent pleomorphic adenoma in parapharyngeal space and submandibular gland
A L Ladeinde, W L Adeyemo, B O Bamgbose, M O Ogunlewe, and F O Ajayi
World J Surg Oncol. 2004; 2: 6. Published online 2004 March 18. doi: 10.1186/1477-7819-2-6.
PMCID: PMC419374
A gastrointestinal stromal tumor (GIST) masquerading as an ovarian mass
Giorgio Carlomagno and Pasquale Beneduce
World J Surg Oncol. 2004; 2: 15. Published online 2004 May 13. doi: 10.1186/1477-7819-2-15.
PMCID: PMC419373
Secretory carcinoma of breast in a 17-year-old male
Alfie J Kavalakat, Ramani K Covilakam, and Terence B Culas
World J Surg Oncol. 2004; 2: 17. Published online 2004 June 2. doi: 10.1186/1477-7819-2-17.
PMCID: PMC425597
Cutaneous horns: are these lesions as innocent as they seem to be?
Eray Copcu, Nazan Sivrioglu, and Nil Culhaci
World J Surg Oncol. 2004; 2: 18. Published online 2004 June 3. doi: 10.1186/1477-7819-2-18.
PMCID: PMC421749
Pseudomyxoma extraperitonei occurring 35 years after appendicectomy: a case report and review of literature
Mamoon H Solkar, Naveed M Akhtar, Zareen Khan, and Michael C Parker
World J Surg Oncol. 2004; 2: 19. Published online 2004 June 4. doi: 10.1186/1477-7819-2-19.
PMCID: PMC436065
Carcinoma of sigmoid colon following urinary diversion: a case report and review of literature
Muhammad N Khan, Abul H Naqvi, and Richard E Lee
World J Surg Oncol. 2004; 2: 20. Published online 2004 June 8. doi: 10.1186/1477-7819-2-20.
PMCID: PMC425598
A unique dedifferentiated tumor of the retroperitoneum
Shahzeer Karmali, Halligrimur Benediktson, Walley Temple, and Oliver F Bathe
World J Surg Oncol. 2004; 2: 25. Published online 2004 July 23. doi: 10.1186/1477-7819-2-25.
PMCID: PMC503399
Small B cell lymphocytic lymphoma presenting as obstructive sleep apnea
Yung-An Tsou, Yuan-Kai Cheng, Chia-Der Lin, Weng-Cheng Chang, and Ming-Hsui Tsai
World J Surg Oncol. 2004; 2: 26. Published online 2004 July 29. doi: 10.1186/1477-7819-2-26.
PMCID: PMC509285
Primary small-cell neuroendocrine carcinoma of the duodenum – a case report and review of literature
Naohiro Sata, Munetoshi Tsukahara, Masaru Koizumi, Koji Yoshizawa, Katsumi Kurihara, Hideo Nagai, Tsutomu Someya, and Ken Saito
World J Surg Oncol. 2004; 2: 28. Published online 2004 August 15. doi: 10.1186/1477-7819-2-28.
PMCID: PMC514615
Recurrence of primary extramedullary plasmacytoma in breast both simulating primary breast carcinoma
Ahmad Kaviani, Mansoor Djamali-zavareie, Maryam Noparast, and Sedigheh Keyhani-Rofagha
World J Surg Oncol. 2004; 2: 29. Published online 2004 August 31. doi: 10.1186/1477-7819-2-29.
PMCID: PMC516788
Synchronously diagnosed pre-sacral neurofibroma and cutaneous spitzoid melanoma: a fortuitous association?
Oluwole Fadare and Denise Hileeto
World J Surg Oncol. 2004; 2: 31. Published online 2004 September 13. doi: 10.1186/1477-7819-2-31.
PMCID: PMC519028
Extraabdominal fibromatosis in retroperitoneal space
Akira Kikkawa, Akira Kido, Tsukasa Kumai, and Toru Hoshida
World J Surg Oncol. 2004; 2: 33. Published online 2004 October 3. doi: 10.1186/1477-7819-2-33.
PMCID: PMC524188
Gastric T-cell lymphoma associated with hemophagocytic syndrome
Rika Fukui, Fumitake Hata, Takahiro Yasoshima, Ryuuichi Denno, Minoru Okazaki, Kiyoshi Kasai, Masaaki Sato, Toshio Homma, Keisuke Ohno, Yoshiyuki Yanai, Katsuya Sogahata, Hidefumi Nishimori, and Koichi Hirata
World J Surg Oncol. 2004; 2: 34. Published online 2004 October 19. doi: 10.1186/1477-7819-2-34.
PMCID: PMC527873
Rupture of totally implantable central venous access devices (Intraports) in patients with cancer: report of four cases
Dimitrios K Filippou, Christoforos Tsikkinis, Georgios K Filippou, Athanasios Nissiotis, and Spiros Rizos
World J Surg Oncol. 2004; 2: 36. Published online 2004 October 19. doi: 10.1186/1477-7819-2-36.
PMCID: PMC529466
Large bilateral adrenal metastases in non-small cell lung cancer
Charisios Karanikiotis, Apostolos Anto Tentes, Sotirios Markakidis, and Konstantinos Vafiadis
World J Surg Oncol. 2004; 2: 37. Published online 2004 November 13. doi: 10.1186/1477-7819-2-37.
PMCID: PMC535544
Reconstruction of the pelvic ring using an autologous free non-vascularized fibula graft in a patient with benign fibrous histiocytoma
Philipp Niemeyer, Karl Ludwig, Mathias Werner, Ludger Bernd, and Dominik Parsch
World J Surg Oncol. 2004; 2: 38. Published online 2004 November 23. doi: 10.1186/1477-7819-2-38.
PMCID: PMC538289
Ectopic paraesophageal mediastinal parathyroid adenoma, a rare cause of acute pancreatitis
Christophoros N Foroulis, Sotirios Rousogiannis, Christos Lioupis, Dimitrios Koutarelos, Georgia Kassi, and Athanassios Lioupis
World J Surg Oncol. 2004; 2: 41. Published online 2004 November 30. doi: 10.1186/1477-7819-2-41.
PMCID: PMC538290
Pancreatic metastasis from gastric carcinoma: a case report
Moritz N Wente, Frank Bergmann, Boris E Fröhlich, Peter Schirmacher, Markus W Büchler, and Helmut Friess
World J Surg Oncol. 2004; 2: 43. Published online 2004 December 7. doi: 10.1186/1477-7819-2-43.
PMCID: PMC539240
In-situ and invasive carcinoma within a phyllodes tumor associated with lymph node metastases
Jeremy R Parfitt, Chris Armstrong, Frances O'Malley, Joan Ross, and Alan B Tuck
World J Surg Oncol. 2004; 2: 46. Published online 2004 December 15. doi: 10.1186/1477-7819-2-46.
PMCID: PMC545046
Reviews
Fine needle aspiration biopsy of liver – an update
David C Chhieng
World J Surg Oncol. 2004; 2: 5. Published online 2004 March 16. doi: 10.1186/1477-7819-2-5.
PMCID: PMC400755
Current status of sentinel lymph node biopsy in solid malignancies
Amit Goyal and Robert E Mansel
World J Surg Oncol. 2004; 2: 9. Published online 2004 April 24. doi: 10.1186/1477-7819-2-9.
PMCID: PMC419376
Markers of small cell lung cancer
Tarvinder K Taneja and SK Sharma
World J Surg Oncol. 2004; 2: 10. Published online 2004 May 5. doi: 10.1186/1477-7819-2-10.
PMCID: PMC441408
Barrett's oesophagus and adenocarcinoma
Christine PJ Caygill, Anthony Watson, Pierre Lao-Sirieix, and Rebecca C Fitzgerald
World J Surg Oncol. 2004; 2: 12. Published online 2004 May 7. doi: 10.1186/1477-7819-2-12.
PMCID: PMC420492
Cancer of the endometrium: current aspects of diagnostics and treatment
Karsten Münstedt, Phillip Grant, Joachim Woenckhaus, Gabriele Roth, and Hans-Rudolf Tinneberg
World J Surg Oncol. 2004; 2: 24. Published online 2004 July 21. doi: 10.1186/1477-7819-2-24.
PMCID: PMC506786
Hürthle cell carcinoma: diagnostic and therapeutic implications
Mohamed R Hanief, Laszlo Igali, and Dimitrie Grama
World J Surg Oncol. 2004; 2: 27. Published online 2004 August 11. doi: 10.1186/1477-7819-2-27.
PMCID: PMC514721
Role of primary surgery in advanced ovarian cancer
Karsten Münstedt and Folker E Franke
World J Surg Oncol. 2004; 2: 32. Published online 2004 October 2. doi: 10.1186/1477-7819-2-32.
PMCID: PMC524187
Perivascular epithelioid cell tumor (PEComa) of the uterine cervix associated with intraabdominal "PEComatosis": A clinicopathological study with comparative genomic hybridization analysis
Oluwole Fadare, Vinita Parkash, Yesim Yilmaz, M Rajan Mariappan, Linglei Ma, Denise Hileeto, Mazin B Qumsiyeh, and Pei Hui
World J Surg Oncol. 2004; 2: 35. Published online 2004 October 19. doi: 10.1186/1477-7819-2-35.
PMCID: PMC527874
Technical Innovation
Single group study to evaluate the feasibility and complications of radiofrequency ablation and usefulness of post treatment position emission tomography in lung tumours
Shijun Kang, Rongcheng Luo, Wangjun Liao, Hubing Wu, Xuelin Zhang, and Yuru Meng
World J Surg Oncol. 2004; 2: 30. Published online 2004 September 6. doi: 10.1186/1477-7819-2-30.
PMCID: PMC521083
Editorials
World Journal of Surgical Oncology: One year of Open Access publishing
Manoj Pandey, Steven D Heys, and Albert B Lowenfels
World J Surg Oncol. 2004; 2: 14. Published online 2004 May 12. doi: 10.1186/1477-7819-2-14.
PMCID: PMC419372
Open Access to essential health care information
Christabel EL Stokes and Manoj Pandey
World J Surg Oncol. 2004; 2: 42. Published online 2004 December 2. doi: 10.1186/1477-7819-2-42.
PMCID: PMC538273
Research
Do younger women with non-metastatic and non-inflammatory breast carcinoma have poor prognosis?
Aleyamma Mathew, Manoj Pandey, and Balakrishnan Rajan
World J Surg Oncol. 2004; 2: 2. Published online 2004 January 22. doi: 10.1186/1477-7819-2-2.
PMCID: PMC340386
Correlation between imaging and pathology in ductal carcinoma in situ of the breast
Marnix AJ de Roos, Ruud M Pijnappel, Wendy J Post, Jaap de Vries, Peter C Baas, and Lex D Groote
World J Surg Oncol. 2004; 2: 4. Published online 2004 March 12. doi: 10.1186/1477-7819-2-4.
PMCID: PMC394346
External jugular vein cutdown approach for chronic indwelling central venous access in cancer patients: A potentially useful alternative
Stephen P Povoski
World J Surg Oncol. 2004; 2: 7. Published online 2004 April 16. doi: 10.1186/1477-7819-2-7.
PMCID: PMC406419
Predicting invasion in mammographically detected microcalcifcation: a preliminary report
Daigo Yamamoto, Masanori Yamada, Homa Okugawa, and Kanji Tanaka
World J Surg Oncol. 2004; 2: 8. Published online 2004 April 23. doi: 10.1186/1477-7819-2-8.
PMCID: PMC419375
Multimodal treatment for resectable epithelial type malignant pleural mesothelioma
Ichiro Yoshino, Masafumi Yamaguchi, Tatsuro Okamoto, Chie Ushijima, Yasuro Fukuyama, Yukito Ichinose, and Yoshihiko Maehara
World J Surg Oncol. 2004; 2: 11. Published online 2004 May 5. doi: 10.1186/1477-7819-2-11.
PMCID: PMC419371
Prostate stem cell antigen (PSCA) expression in human prostate cancer tissues and its potential role in prostate carcinogenesis and progression of prostate cancer
Zhao Zhigang and Shen Wenlv
World J Surg Oncol. 2004; 2: 13. Published online 2004 May 10. doi: 10.1186/1477-7819-2-13.
PMCID: PMC420493
Results of chemical pleurodesis with mitoxantrone in malignant pleural effusion from breast cancer
Nikolaos Barbetakis, Theodoros Antoniadis, and Christodoulos Tsilikas
World J Surg Oncol. 2004; 2: 16. Published online 2004 May 20. doi: 10.1186/1477-7819-2-16.
PMCID: PMC420258
Cytoreductive surgery and hyperthermic intraperitoneal chemotherapy in peritoneal carcinomatosis from ovarian cancer
Pompiliu Piso, Marc-Hendrik Dahlke, Martin Loss, and Hans Juergen Schlitt
World J Surg Oncol. 2004; 2: 21. Published online 2004 June 28. doi: 10.1186/1477-7819-2-21.
PMCID: PMC446210
The versatility of the free osteocutaneous fibula flap in the reconstruction of extremities after sarcoma resection
Alexander D Bach, Jürgen Kopp, G Björn Stark, and Raymund E Horch
World J Surg Oncol. 2004; 2: 22. Published online 2004 July 1. doi: 10.1186/1477-7819-2-22.
PMCID: PMC455689
Emergency surgery for recurrent intraabdominal cancer
Fausto Catena, Filippo Gazzotti, Luca Ansaloni, Sonia Agrusti, Angelo De Cataldis, Luigi D'Alessandro, and Mario Taffurelli
World J Surg Oncol. 2004; 2: 23. Published online 2004 July 6. doi: 10.1186/1477-7819-2-23.
PMCID: PMC471564
Odontogenic tumors in Nigerian children and adolescents- a retrospective study of 92 cases
Oluseyi F Ajayi, Akinola L Ladeinde, Wasiu L Adeyemo, and Mobolanle O Ogunlewe
World J Surg Oncol. 2004; 2: 39. Published online 2004 November 27. doi: 10.1186/1477-7819-2-39.
PMCID: PMC535892
Atrial fibrillation and survival in colorectal cancer
Stewart R Walsh, Kelly M Gladwish, Nicholas J Ward, Timothy A Justin, and Neil J Keeling
World J Surg Oncol. 2004; 2: 40. Published online 2004 November 29. doi: 10.1186/1477-7819-2-40.
PMCID: PMC538254
Seroma formation after surgery for breast cancer
Esmat Hashemi, Ahmad Kaviani, Masoume Najafi, Mandana Ebrahimi, Homeira Hooshmand, and Ali Montazeri
World J Surg Oncol. 2004; 2: 44. Published online 2004 December 9. doi: 10.1186/1477-7819-2-44.
PMCID: PMC543447
Metallopanstimulin as a marker for head and neck cancer
Brendan C Stack, Jr, Christopher S Hollenbeak, Christopher M Lee, Frank R Dunphy, Val J Lowe, and Paul D Hamilton
World J Surg Oncol. 2004; 2: 45. Published online 2004 December 14. doi: 10.1186/1477-7819-2-45.
PMCID: PMC544581
The prognosis of women with stage IB1-IIB node-positive cervical carcinoma after radical surgery
Xi Cheng, Shumo Cai, Ziting Li, Meiqin Tang, Muquan Xue, and Rongyu Zang
World J Surg Oncol. 2004; 2: 47. Published online 2004 December 18. doi: 10.1186/1477-7819-2-47.
PMCID: PMC546224
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