REVIEW ARTICLES
Current trends in clinical genetics of colorectal cancer
Srdjan Markovic, Ivan Dimitrijevic, Branimir Zogovic, Velimir Markovic, Goran Barisic, Zoran Krivokapic; pp 1042-1049 (Pubmed abstr, PDF)
Curcumin (Turmeric) and cancer
Ahmet Unlu, Erdinc Nayir, Muhammed Dogukan Kalenderoglu, Onder Kirca, Mustafa Ozdogan; pp 1050-1060 (Pubmed abstr, PDF)
SPECIAL ARTICLES
Research on the functions of developing telemedicine service and establishing regional medical conjoined system
Yun-kai Zhai; pp 1061-1067 (Pubmed abstr, PDF)
ORIGINAL ARTICLES
BREAST CANCER
Calcitriol enhances the effect of photodynamic therapy in human breast cancer
Zhongzhong Peng, Rengeng Liu, Yanbing Li, Qianyu Zhang, Xiaojun Cai, Libo Li; pp 1068-1075 (Pubmed abstr, PDF)
Response rates of taxane rechallenge in metastatic breast cancer patients previously treated with adjuvant taxanes
Nadire Kucukoztas, Arzu Oguz, Samed Rahatli, Ozden Altundag, Kadri Altundag; pp 1076-1081 (Pubmed abstr, PDF)
Lymphovascular infiltration in the tumor bed is a useful marker of biological behavior in breast cancer
Nikolaos Panagiotopoulos, Emmanouil Lagoudianakis, Apostolos Pappas, Konstantinos Filis, Nikolaos Salemis, Andreas Manouras, Konstantinos Kontzoglou, George Zografos; pp 1082-1089 (Pubmed abstr, PDF)
Quality of life in long-term premenopausal early-stage breast cancer survivors from Spain. Effects of surgery and time since surgery
Juan Ignacio Arraras, Jose Juan Illarramendi, Susana de la Cruz, Gemma Asin, Ana Manterola, Berta Ibanez, Esteban Salgado, Koldo Cambra, Uxue Zarandona, Miguel Angel Dominguez, Ruth Vera; pp 1090-1098 (Pubmed abstr, PDF)
Deregulation of p53-MDM2 auto-regulatory pathway in breast carcinoma
Evangelia Baliou, Afroditi Nonni, Dimitrios Keramopoulos, Vasileios Ragos, Evangelos Tsiambas, Efstratios Patsouris, Kiti Pavlakis; pp 1099-1103 (Pubmed abstr, PDF)
In vivo dosimetry in the field junction area for 3D-conformal radiation therapy in breast and head & neck cancer cases: A quality assurance study
Stefanos Diamantopoulos, Stella Thalassinou, Efstathios Efstathopoulos, Maria Dilvoi, Georgios Patatoukas, Vassilis Kouloulias, Kalliopi Platoni; pp 1104-1112 (Pubmed abstr, PDF)
Seven-year survey of classical and pleomorphic invasive lobular breast carcinomas in women from southeastern Serbia: Differences in clinicopathological and immunohistochemical features
Ivan R. Ilic, Nebojsa P. Djordjevic, Pavle J. Randjelovic, Nikola M. Stojanovic, Niko S. Radulovic, Ratko S. Ilic; pp 1113-1120 (Pubmed abstr, PDF)
The distribution of CD44+/CD24- cancer stem cells in breast cancer and its relationship with prognostic factors
Devrim Cabuk, Eylem Yetimoglu, Turgay Simsek, Gulcin Gacar, Cansu Subasi, Zafer Canturk, Cengiz Ercin, Erdal Karaoz, Kazim Uygun; pp 1121-1128 (Pubmed abstr, PDF)
Factors predicting non-sentinel lymph node metastasis in T1-2 invasive breast cancer with 1-2 axillary sentinel lymph node metastases: Presentation of Ondokuz Mayis scoring system
Bekir Kuru, Yurdanur Sullu, Savas Yuruker, Ilkay Koray Bayrak, Necati Ozen; pp 1129-1136 (Pubmed abstr, PDF)
COLORECTAL CANCER
Clinical significance of serum interleukin-17 levels in colorectal cancer patients
Senem Karabulut, Cigdem Usul Afsar, Mehmet Karabulut, Leyla Kilic, Halil Alis, Osman Kones, Elif Bilgin, Nuri Faruk Aykan; pp 1137-1145 (Pubmed abstr, PDF)
Laparoscopic versus open hepatectomy for elderly patients with liver metastases from colorectal cancer
Yi Zeng, Maojin Tian; pp 1146-1152 (Pubmed abstr, PDF)
Preoperative neutrophil-to-lymphocyte ratio and platelet-to-lymphocyte ratio as new prognostic factors for patients with colorectal cancer
Mert Mahsuni Sevinc, Umut Riza Gunduz, Erdem Kinaci, Asim Armagan Aydin, Savas Bayrak, Riza Umar Gursu, Seyda Gunduz; pp 1153-1157 (Pubmed abstr, PDF)
GYNAECOLOGIC CANCERS
Paraaortic lymphadenectomy in intermediate to high risk uterine endometrioid cancer : a retrospective evaluation
Panagiotis Tsikouras, Zacharoula Koukouli, Stefanos Zervoudis, Bachar Manav, Georgios Iatrakis, Anastasios Liberis, Georgios Galazios, Tobias Alexander Teichmann; pp 1158-1167 (Pubmed abstr, PDF)
Expression of Nestin and CD133 in serous ovarian carcinoma
Andrea Onisim, Mihaela Iancu, Catalin Vlad, Paul Kubelac, Bogdan Fetica, Annamaria Fulop, Andrei Achimas-Cadariu, Patriciu Achimas-Cadariu; pp 1168-1175 (Pubmed abstr, PDF)
Prognostic factors and outcomes of cytoreductive surgery combined with hyperthermic intraperitoneal chemotherapy in patients with advanced ovarian cancer – A single tertiary institution experience
Milan Kocic, Srdjan Nikolic, Milan Zegarac, Igor Djurisic, Ivan Soldatovic, Petar Milenkovic, Jovana Kocic; pp 1176-1183 (Pubmed abstr, PDF)
E-cadherin-160 C/A genotypes and cervical intraepithelial neoplasia
Ioana Cristina Rotar, Daniel Muresan, Diana Elena Dumitras, Anghel Popp Radu, Felicia Maria Petrisor, Florin Stamatian; pp 1184-1188 (Pubmed abstr, PDF)
HEPATOCELLULAR CARCINOMA
Sorafenib as an adjuvant therapy for resectable hepatocellular carcinoma: A single center experience
Efstathios A. Antoniou, Georgios A. Margonis, Neda Amini, Maria Anastasiou, Anastasios Angelou, Yuhree Kim, Grigorios Kouraklis; pp 1189-1194 (Pubmed abstr, PDF)
4-Terpineol exhibits potent in vitro and in vivo anticancer effects in Hep-G2 hepatocellular carcinoma cells by suppressing cell migration and inducing apoptosis and sub-G1 cell cycle arrest
Sha Liu, Yong Zhao, Hai-Feng Cui, Chun-Yu Cao, Yi-Bing Zhang; pp 1195-1202 (Pubmed abstr, PDF) (This article has an ‘Expression of Concern‘)
LUNG CANCER
Integrating differential pathway analysis with Monte Carlo cross-validation reveals seed cross-talks in non-small cell lung carcinoma
Meng-Li Zheng, Nai-Kang Zhou, Cheng-Hua Luo; pp 1203-1209 (Pubmed abstr, PDF)
Association of locally produced IL10 and TGFb1 with tumor size, histological type and presence of metastases in patients with lung carcinoma
Vukoica Karlicic, Jelena Vukovic, Ivan Stanojevic, Jelena Sotirovic, Alexandra Peric, Milena Jovic, Vlado Cvijanovic, Mirjana Djukic, Tatjana Banovic, Danilo Vojvodic; pp 1210-1218 (Pubmed abstr, PDF)
PROSTATE CANCER
Prognostic significance of perineural invasion in patients who underwent radical prostatectomy for localized prostate cancer
Lucio Dell’Atti; pp 1219-1223 (Pubmed abstr, PDF)
Toxicity of the lower gastrointestinal tract and its predictive factors after 72Gy conventionally fractionated 3D conformal radiotherapy of localized prostate cancer
Vesna Stankovic, Marina Nikitovic, Tatjana Pekmezovic, Darija Kisic Tepavcevic, Djordjije Saranovic, Aleksandra Stefanovic Djuric, Milan Saric; pp 1224-1232 (Pubmed abstr, PDF)
SMALL BOWEL CARCINOMA
Prognostic significance of the frequency of primary cilia in cells of small bowel and colorectal adenocarcinoma
Josef Dvorak, Dimitar Hadzi Nikolov, Ladislav Dusek, Alzbeta Filipova, Igor Richter, David Buka, Ales Ryska, Jaroslav Mokry, Stanislav Filip, Bohuslav Melichar, Tomas Buchler, Jitka Abrahamova; pp 1233-1241 (Pubmed abstr, PDF)
Evaluation of prognostic factors and treatment in advanced small bowel adenocarcinoma: report of a multi- institutional experience of Anatolian Society of Medical Oncology (ASMO)
Dincer Aydin, Mehmet Ali Sendur, Umut Kefeli, Olcun Umut Unal, Didem Tastekin, Murat Akyol, Eda Tanrikulu, Aydin Ciltas, Basak Bala Ustaalioglu, Didem Sener Dede, Onur Esbag, Ali Inal, Cemil Bilir, Ahmet Bilici, Hakan Harputlu,Veli Berk, Alper Sevinc, Nuriye Yildirim Ozdemir, Emre Yildirim, Alper Sonkaya, Mehmet Ali Ustaoglu, Mahmut Gumus; pp 1242-1249 (Pubmed abstr, PDF)
RENAL CELL CARCINOMA
VEGF receptor subtypes may serve as novel prognostic factors and putative indicators for anti VEGF receptor treatment response in renal cell carcinoma cases
Omer Eronat, Aykut Onursever, Dinc Suren, Mustafa Yildirim, Olcay Kandemir, Haci Ali Kahya; pp 1250-1258 (Pubmed abstr, PDF)
HEMATOLOGICAL MALIGNANCIES
The importance of Myd88 L265P mutation, clinical and immunohistochemical prognostic factors for the survival of patients with diffuse large B-cell non-Hodgkin lymphoma treated by immunochemotherapy in southeast Serbia
Ljiljana Tadic, Goran Marjanovic, Lana Macukanovic-Golubovic, Miljan Krstic, Tatjana Jevtovic-Stoimenov, Milos Kostov, Zaklina Smelcerovic, Mariola Stojanovic; pp 1259-1267 (Pubmed abstr, PDF)
ESOPHAGEAL CANCER
Patterns of failure after involved field radiotherapy for locally advanced esophageal squamous cell carcinoma
Duo-Jie Li, Hong-Wei Li, Bin He, Geng-Ming Wang, Han-Fei Cai, Shi-Miao Duan, Jing-Jing Liu, Ya-Jun Zhang, Zhen Cui, Hao Jiang; pp 1268-1273 (Pubmed abstr, PDF)
HEAD&NECK CANCER
Retrospective analysis of laser vs other therapeutic modalities for laryngeal papillomatosis: European multicenter study
Giorgos Papaspyrou, Bernhard Schick, Spyros Papaspyrou, Behfar Eivazi, Basel Al Kadah1; pp 1274-1278 (Pubmed abstr, PDF)
OSTEOSARCOMA
Elevated expression of matrix metalloproteinase-3 in human osteosarcoma and its association with tumor metastasis
Jie- Feng Huang, Wen-Xi Du, Jun-Jie Chen; pp 1279-1286 (Pubmed abstr, PDF)
MISCELLANEOUS
Pharmacogenetics in cancer therapy – 8 years of experience at the Institute for Oncology and Radiology of Serbia
Milena Cavic, Ana Krivokuca, Ivana Boljevic, Ksenija Brotto, Katarina Jovanovic, Miljana Tanic, Lana Filipovic, Manja Zec, Emina Malisic, Radmila Jankovic, Sinisa Radulovic; pp 1287-1295 (Pubmed abstr, PDF)
Clinical impact of SPECT-CT on bone scintigraphy in oncology: Pattern approach
Murat Tuncel, Eser Lay Ergun, Meltem Caglar Tuncali; pp 1296-1306 (Pubmed abstr, PDF)
Analysis of chromosomal aberrations frequency, haematological parameters and received doses by nuclear medicine professionals
Jelena Djokovic-Davidovic, Andjela Milovanovic, Jovica Milovanovic, Vojislav Antic, Milan Gajic; pp 1307-1315 (Pubmed abstr, PDF)
SHORT COMMUNICATION
Development of a novel scoring system to potentially avoid completion axillary lymph node clearance after breast cancer excision and positive sentinel lymph node biopsy
Charalampos Seretis, Fotios Seretis; pp 1316-1319 (Pubmed abstr, PDF)
LETTERS TO THE EDITOR
The role of primary debulking in advanced ovarian cancer patients
Catalin Vlad, Paul Kubelac, Irimie Alexandru, Patriciu Achimas-Cadariu; p 1320 (Pubmed abstr, PDF)
Micro-RNAs in p16INK4A (CDKN2A gene) deregulation: A novel molecular approach in cervical and head & neck carcinomas
Evangelos Tsiambas, Vasileios Ragos, Panagiotis P Fotiades, Efstratios Patsouris; pp 1321-1322 (Pubmed abstr, PDF)
The association between neutrophil to lymphocyte ratio and survival in metastatic breast cancer patients
Ozan Unlu, Emine Petekkaya, Bersan Ozcan, Kadri Altundag; pp 1322-1323 (Pubmed abstr, PDF)
Syringocystadenoma papilliferum with multiple lung metastases and long survival
Bahar Ozdemir, Mehmet A.N. Sendur, Pinar Comert, Bulent Yalcin; pp 1324-1325 (Pubmed abstr, PDF)
HISTORY OF ONCOLOGY
Aretaeus of Cappadocia (ca 1st-3rd century AD): views on hepatic cancer
Gregory Tsoucalas, Markos Sgantzos; pp 1326-1331 (Pubmed abstr, PDF)