Vol 2, No 1 (January 08, 2013): Translational Gastrointestinal Cancer

Editorial

Risk of colorectal cancer after detection and removal of adenomas at colonoscopy
Reo Taniguchi, Hirokazu Takahashi, Hiroki Endo, Atsushi Nakajima
PDF Pages: 4-5 Full Text (5054) Open Access
What is the optimal interval for screening colonoscopy after diagnosis of a colorectal adenoma?
Colin Elton, Rob Glynne-Jones
PDF Pages: 1-3 Full Text (5773) Open Access

Original Article

Preliminary results with the use of hyperthermic intraperitoneal intraoperative chemotherapy or systemic chemotherapy in high-risk colorectal cancer patients
Antonios-Apostolos K. Tentes, Stylianos Kakolyris, Nicolaos Pallas, Odysseas Korakianitis, Christos Mavroudis, Georgios Zorbas, Panagiotis Sarlis
PDF Pages: 6-10 Full Text (4375) Open Access

Review Article

Biliary tree stem/progenitor cells and perspectives in physiopathology and regenerative medicine
Vincenzo Cardinale, Guido Carpino, Yunfang Wang, Raffaele Gentile, Rossella Semeraro, Cristina Napoli, Vincenzo Pasqualino, Alice Fraveto, Alessia Torrice, Lola Reid, Eugenio Gaudio, Domenico Alvaro
PDF Pages: 30-38 Full Text (7314) Open Access
Therapeutic actions of melatonin on gastrointestinal cancer development and progression
Rachael Glenister, Kelly McDaniel, Heather Francis, Julie Venter, Kendal Jensen, Giuseppina Dusio, Shannon Glaser, Fanyin Meng, Gianfranco Alpini
PDF Pages: 11-20 Full Text (17143) Open Access
NF-κB pathway in colitis-associated cancers
Emilie Viennois, Fengyuan Chen, Didier Merlin
PDF Pages: 21-29 Full Text (16287) Open Access

Perspective

Bevacizumab with first-line chemotherapy for Medicare patients with metastatic colorectal cancer: Do the risks outweigh the benefits?
John H. Strickler
PDF Pages: 39-43 Full Text (3592) Open Access
Resistance to EGFR targeted antibodies - expansion of clones present from the start of treatment. The more things change, the more they stay the same (Plus ca change, plus ca ne change pas!)
Cilla Hasovits, Nick Pavlakis, Viive Howell, Anthony Gill, Stephen Clarke
PDF Pages: 44-46 Full Text (3973) Open Access

Case Report

Giant intramural lipoma causing colonic intussusception with multiple jejunal intussusceptions - a case report
Aparajita Mitra, P.N. Agarwal, Rajdeep Singh, Koel Dutt, Meena Kumari, Munesh Meena
PDF Pages: 47-50 Full Text (9308) Open Access