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Contents Volume 2 Issue 4 April 27, 2010

Editorial

Preoperative chemoradiation and extended pelvic lymphadenectomy for rectal cancer: Two distinct principles

Tsuyoshi Konishi, Toshiaki Watanabe, Hirokazu Nagawa, Masatoshi Oya, Masashi Ueno, Hiroya Kuroyanagi, Yoshiya Fujimoto, Takashi Akiyoshi, Toshiharu Yamaguchi, Tetsuichiro Muto

World J Gastrointest Surg 2(4):95-100. Published online Apr 27, 2010. doi: 10.4240/wjgs.v2.i4.95

Topic Highlight

Is laparoscopic colorectal cancer surgery equal to open surgery? An evidence based perspective

Beat M Künzli, Helmut Friess, Shailesh V Shrikhande

World J Gastrointest Surg 2(4):101-108. Published online Apr 27, 2010. doi: 10.4240/wjgs.v2.i4.101

Guidelines For Basic Research

Clinicopathologic and immunohistochemical profile of ovarian metastases from colorectal carcinoma

Gozde Kir, Ayse Gurbuz, Ates Karateke, Mustafa Kir

World J Gastrointest Surg 2(4):109-116. Published online Apr 27, 2010. doi: 10.4240/wjgs.v2.i4.109

Molecular regulation of vasculogenic mimicry in tumors and potential tumor-target therapy

Yue-Zu Fan, Wei Sun

World J Gastrointest Surg 2(4):117-127. Published online Apr 27, 2010. doi: 10.4240/wjgs.v2.i4.117

Guidelines For Clinical Practice

Current status of radiofrequency ablation of hepatocellular carcinoma

Hyunchul Rhim, Hyo K Lim, Dongil Choi

World J Gastrointest Surg 2(4):128-136. Published online Apr 27, 2010. doi: 10.4240/wjgs.v2.i4.128

Review

Concurrent and subsequent radiofrequency ablation combined with hepatectomy for hepatocellular carcinomas

Dongil Choi, Hyo K Lim, Hyunchul Rhim

World J Gastrointest Surg 2(4):137-142. Published online Apr 27, 2010. doi: 10.4240/wjgs.v2.i4.137

Case Report

Metachronous cancer of gallbladder and pancreas with pancreatobiliary maljunction

Ahlem Lahmar, Sadri Ben Abid, Mohamed Nafaa Arfa, Rached Bayar, Mohamed Tahar Khalfallah, Sabah Mzabi-Regaya

World J Gastrointest Surg 2(4):143-146. Published online Apr 27, 2010. doi: 10.4240/wjgs.v2.i4.143

Laparoscopic splenectomy for splenic hamartoma: Case management and clinical consequences

Tsutomu Namikawa, Hiroyuki Kitagawa, Jun Iwabu, Michiya Kobayashi, Manabu Matsumoto, Kazuhiro Hanazaki

World J Gastrointest Surg 2(4):147-152. Published online Apr 27, 2010. doi: 10.4240/wjgs.v2.i4.147