| | 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 |