Vol 2, No 4 (2012)

Journal of Solid Tumors, Vol. 2, No. 4, August 2012

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Editorial

Resectability criteria for Klatskin tumours: The “Black Run” of liver surgery
Marcello Donati, Francesco Basile
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Original Articles

Intra-tumor injection of lentiviral-vector delivered shRNA targeting human papillomavirus E6 and E7 oncogenes reduces tumor growth in a xenograft cervical cancer model in mice
Jiezhong Chen, Nigel McMillan, Wenyi Gu
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Pancreatic polypeptide secreting tumors – an ins- titutional experience and review of the literature
Angela Tatiana Alistar, Michelle Kang Kim, Richard Warner, Erin Moshier, Randall F Holcombe
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A phase II trial of neoadjuvant doxorrubicin plus gemcitabine, followed by weekly paclitaxel in lo- cally advanced breast cancer: An analysis of effectiveness and toxicity
Cristiane Rios Petrarca, Sheila Calleari, Alessandra Morelle, Márcio Debiasi, Giselle Pereira de Carvalho, Bernardo Garicochea
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Molecular biomarker profile of EGFR copy number, KRAS and BRAF mutations in colorectal carcinoma
Rong Rong, Jamie Tull, Shengle Zhang
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Surgical treatment of atrial myxomas, 6 years’ experience via standard sternotomy
Hamdy Dosoky Elayouty, Mursi M. Amin, Ahmed M. Sami, Mohamed A. Alboghdadi
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Double reading for gross tumor volume assessment in radiotherapy planning
Ryuji Murakami, Toshinori Hirai, Ryo Toya, Hideo Nakamura, Yasuyuki Yamashita
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"Is partial cystectomy an oncologically viable option for primary urachal adenocarcinoma?"
Sebastian Mafeld, Nikhil Vasdev, Andrew C Thorpe
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Case Reports

Thyroid gland as an initial site of delayed metastasis from renal cell carcinoma: A case report
Mutahir A Tunio, Mushabbab A IAsiri, Yasir Bayoumi, Mohsin Fareed, Shoaib Ahmad
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Primary primitive neuroectodermal tumor of the urinary bladder: A case report
Yasuyuki Kobayashi, Kenji Nishimura, Taigo Kato, Hidefumi Kishikawa, Yasuji Ichikawa
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Reviews

Tumor markers and kinetics in prostate cancer: A mini-review
Farooq Ahmad Ganie, Mohd Lateef Wani, Shadab Nabi Wani, Mohd Saleem Wani, Ab Gani Ahangar, Shabir Ahmad Ganie, Nasir-u-din Wani, Mubasher Ahmad Bhat
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The elderly cancer patient: The interplay between age and clinical decision-making
Tanya Di Valentin, Timothy Asmis
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