Pushing the frontiers of living donor right hepatectomy
Seong Hoon Kim;Seung Duk Lee;Young Kyu Kim;Sang-Jae Park;Center for Liver Cancer;National Cancer Center;111 Jungbalsan-ro;Ilsandong-gu;Goyang-si;Gyeonggi-do 410-769;South Korea;

..............page:18061-18069

Adipokines and proinflammatory cytokines, the key mediators in the pathogenesis of nonalcoholic fatty liver disease
Sanja Stojsavljevi?;Marija Gomer?i? Pal?i?;Lucija Virovi? Juki?;Lea Smir?i? Duvnjak;Marko Duvnjak;Department of Gastroenterology and Hepatology;Clinic of Internal medicine;Clinical hospital center "Sestre milosrdnice’’;10000 Zagreb;Croatia;University Hospital for Diabetes;Endocrinology;and Metabolic Diseases Vuk Vrhovac;10000 Zagreb;Croatia;

..............page:18070-18091

Fluid resuscitation in acute pancreatitis
Aakash Aggarwal;Manish Manrai;Rakesh Kochhar;Department of Internal Medicine;SUNY Upstate;Syracuse;NY 13210;United States;Department of Gastroenterology;Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research;Chandigarh 160012;India;

..............page:18092-18103

New trends in colorectal surgery: Single port and natural orifice techniques
Ronald Daher;Elie Chouillard;Yves Panis;Department of General and Digestive Surgery;Poissy/Saint-Germain Medical Center;78300Poissy;France;Department of Colorectal Surgery;Beaujon Hospital;Assistance Publique Hopitaux de Paris;University Denis Diderot;75013 Clichy;France;

..............page:18104-18120

Dismicrobism in inflammatory bowel disease and colorectal cancer: Changes in response of colocytes
Giovanni Tomasello;Pietro Tralongo;Provvidenza Damiani;Emanuele Sinagra;Benedetto Di Trapani;Marie Noelle Zeenny;Inaya Hajj Hussein;Abdo Jurjus;Angelo Leone;IEMEST;Euro-Mediterranean Institute of Science and Technology;90139 Palermo;Italy;Department of Experimental Biomedicine and Clinical Neurosciences;Section of Histology;University of Palermo;90133 Palermo;Italy;AOUP "P Giaccone";School of Medicine;University of Palermo;90139 Palermo;Italy;Fondazione Istituto S. Raffaele-G. Giglio;Gastroenterology and Endoscopy Unit;Cefalù 90146;Italy;Unit of Surgery;"Clinica Torina";9010Palermo;Italy;Deparment of Anatomy;Cell Biology and Physiology;American University of Beirut;Beirut 1107-2020;Lebanon;Department of Biomedical Sciences;Oakland University William Beaumont;School of Medicine;Rochester;MI 48309;United States;

..............page:18121-18130

Non invasive tools for the diagnosis of liver cirrhosis
Maurizio Soresi;Lydia Giannitrapani;Melchiorre Cervello;Anna Licata;Giuseppe Montalto;Unit of Internal Medicine;Biomedical Department of Internal Medicine and Specialties Di Bi MIS;University of Palermo;90127 Palermo;Italy;Institute of Biomedicine and Molecular Immunology "A. Monroy";National Research Council;90146 Palermo;Italy;

..............page:18131-18150

Colorectal carcinogenesis-update and perspectives
Hans Raskov;Hans-Christian Pommergaard;Jakob Burcharth;Jacob Rosenberg;Speciall?gecentret ved Diakonissestiftelsen;2000 Frederiksberg;Denmark;Department of Surgery;Herlev Hospital;University of Copenhagen;DK-2730 Herlev;Denmark;

..............page:18151-18164

Effect of laparoscopic abdominal surgery on splanchnic circulation: Historical developments
Sinan Hatipoglu;Sami Akbulut;Filiz Hatipoglu;Ruslan Abdullayev;Department of Surgery;Adiyaman University Faculty of Medicine;02040 Adiyaman;Turkey;Department of Surgery and Liver TransplanInstitute;Inonu University Faculty of Medicine;44280 Malatya Turkey;Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology;Adiyaman University Faculty of Medicine;02040 Adiyaman;Turkey;Department of Anesthesiology and Reanimation;Adiyaman University Faculty of Medicine;02040 Adiyaman;Turkey;

..............page:18165-18176

Role of interleukin-22 in inflammatory bowel disease
Lin-Jing Li;Chen Gong;Mei-Hua Zhao;Bai-Sui Feng;Department of Gastroenterology;the Fifth Affiliated Hospital of Zhengzhou University;

..............page:18177-18188

Caspase-12 mediates carbon tetrachloride-induced hepatocyte apoptosis in mice
Hua Liu;Zhe Wang;Michael J Nowicki;Division of Pediatric Gastroenterology;University of Mississippi Medical Center;Jackson;MS 39216;United States;Cancer Institute;University of Mississippi Medical Center;Jackson;MS 39216;United States;

..............page:18189-18198

Biodegradable stent or balloon dilatation for benign oesophageal stricture: Pilot randomised controlled trial
Anjan Dhar;Helen Close;Yirupaiahgari K Viswanath;Colin J Rees;Helen C Hancock;A Deepak Dwarakanath;Rebecca H Maier;Douglas Wilson;James M Mason;Department of Gastroenterology;County Durhamand Darlington NHS Foundation Trust;Co. Durham DL14 6AD;United Kingdom;Durham Clinical Trials Unit;School of Medicine;Pharmacy and Health;Durham University;Queen’s Campus;Wolfson Research Institute;University Boulevard;Stockton-on-Tees TS17 6BH;United Kingdom;Department of Surgery;James Cook University Hospital;Marton Road;Middlesbrough TS4 3BW;United Kingdom;Department of Gastroenterology;South Tyneside Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust;Harton Lane;South Shields NE34 0PL;United Kingdom;Department of Gastroenterology;University Hospitals of North Tees;Hardwick;Stockton on Tees TS19 8PE;United Kingdom;

..............page:18199-18206

2,4,6-trinitrobenzene sulfonic acid-induced chronic colitis with fibrosis and modulation of TGF-β1 signaling
Emilien Loeuillard;Julien Bertrand;Anni Herranen;Chloé Melchior;Charlène Guérin;Mo?se Co?ffier;Moutaz Aziz;Pierre Déchelotte;Guillaume Savoye;Rachel Marion-Letellier;INSERM UnitUMR1073;Rouen University and Rouen University Hospital;Rouen Cedex 76183;France;Institute for Research and Innovation in Biomedicine;University of Rouen;Rouen Cedex 76183;France;Department of Gastroenterology;Rouen University Hospital;Rouen Cedex 76183;France;Nutrition Unit;Rouen University Hospital;Rouen Cedex 76183;France;Department of Pathology;Rouen UniversityHospital;Rouen Cedex 76183;France;

..............page:18207-18215

Motility patterns of ex vivo intestine segments depend on perfusion mode
Dominik Schreiber;Viktor Jost;Michael Bischof;Kristina Seebach;Wim JEP Lammers;Rees Douglas;Karl-Herbert Sch?fer;Enteric Nervous System GroupUniversity of Applied Sciences Kaiserslautern;Zweibrücke 66482;Germany;College of Medicine and Health Sciences;United Arab Emirates University;Al-Ain 17666;United Arab Emirates;Aqix Limited;Imperial College Incubator;London SW7 2AZ;United Kingdom;

..............page:18216-18227

Intravenous vs intraperitoneal mesenchymal stem cells administration: What is the best route for treating experimental colitis?
Fabiany da Costa Gon?alves;Natália Schneider;Fernanda Otesbelgue Pinto;Fabíola Schons Meyer;Fernanda Visioli;Bianca Pfaffenseller;Patrícia Luciana da Costa Lopez;Eduardo Pandolfi Passos;Elizabeth Obino Cirne-Lima;Luíse Meurer;Ana Helena Paz;Centro de Pesquisa Experimental do Hospital de Clínicas de Porto Alegre;Porto Alegre 90035-903;Rio Grande do Sul;Brazil;Programa de Pós-Gradua??o: Ciências em Gastroenterologia e Hepatologia;Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul;Porto Alegre 90035-903;Rio Grande do Sul;Brazil;Faculdade de Odontologia;Universidade Federado Rio Grande do Sul;Porto Alegre 90035-003;Rio Grande doSul;Brazil;

..............page:18228-18239

Circulating tumor and cancer stem cells in hepatitis C virusassociated liver disease
Abeer A Bahnassy;Abdel-Rahman N Zekri;Ahmed El-Bastawisy;Amal Fawzy;Marwa Shetta;Nehal Hussein;Dalia Omran;Abdallah A S Ahmed;Samir S El-Labbody;Molecular Pathology Unit;Pathology Department;National Cancer Institute;Cairo University;Cairo 11796;Egypt;Virology and Immunology Unit;Cancer Biology Department;National Cancer Institute;Cairo University;Cairo 11796;Egypt;Medical Oncology Department;National Cancer Institute;Cairo University;Cairo 11796;Egypt;Clinical Pathology Department;National Cancer Institute;Cairo University;Cairo 11796;Egypt;Clinical Pathology;Kasr Al-Aini;Cairo university;Cairo 11782;Egypt;Tropical Medicine Department;Faculty of Medicine;Cairo University;Cairo 11796;Egypt;Microbiology Department;El-Azhar University;Cairo 11964;Egypt;

..............page:18240-18248

Delayed ethanol elimination and enhanced susceptibility to ethanol-induced hepatosteatosis after liver resection
Xu Liu;Ayako Hakucho;Jinyao Liu;Tatsuya Fujimiya;Department of Legal Medicine;Yamaguchi University Graduate School of Medicine;

..............page:18249-18259

PBX3 promotes migration and invasion of colorectal cancer cells via activation of MAPK/ERK signaling pathway
Hai-Bo Han;Jin Gu;Deng-Bo Ji;Zhao-Wei Li;Yuan Zhang;Wei Zhao;Li-Min Wang;Zhi-Qian Zhang;Key Laboratory of Carcinogenesis and TranslationalResearch;Department of Cell Biology;Peking University Cancer Hospital and Institute;Department of Colorectal Cancer Surgery;Peking University Cancer Hospital and Institute;

..............page:18260-18270

Acupuncture at heterotopic acupoints enhances jejunal motility in constipated and diarrheic rats
Qing-Guang Qin;Xin-Yan Gao;Kun Liu;Xiao-Chun Yu;Liang Li;Hai-Ping Wang;Bing Zhu;Department of Physiology;Institute of Acupuncture and Moxibustion;China Academy of Chinese Medical Sciences;Department of Acupuncture and Moxibustion;Henan Orthopedics Hospital;Institute of Acupuncture and Moxibustion;China Academy of Chinese Medical Sciences;Shanxi University of Traditional Chinese Medicine;

..............page:18271-18283

Tricistronic hepatitis C virus subgenomic replicon expressing double transgenes
Xin Cheng;Xiang-Cui Gao;Jun-Ping Wang;Xin-Ying Yang;Yan Wang;Bao-Sheng Li;Fu-Biao Kang;Hai-Jun Li;Yue-Min Nan;Dian-Xing Sun;The Liver Disease Diagnosis and Treatment Center of PLA;Bethune International Peace Hospital;Department of Traditional and Western MedicalHepatology;Third Hospital of Hebei Medical University;

..............page:18284-18295

Radiobiological characteristics of cancer stem cells from esophageal cancer cell lines
Jian-Lin Wang;Jing-Ping Yu;Zhi-Qiang Sun;Su-Ping Sun;Department of Radiation Oncology;Changzhou Second People’s Hospital Affiliated to Nanjing Medical University;

..............page:18296-18305

Twist 1 correlates with poor differentiation and progression in gastric adenocarcinoma via elevation of FGFR2 expression
Dong-Yuan Zhu;Qi-Sen Guo;Yan-Liang Li;Bin Cui;Jun Guo;Ji-Xiao Liu;Peng Li;Department of Medical Oncology;Shandong Cancer Hospital and Institute;Department of Medical Oncology;Zhangqiu City People’s Hospital;Department of Medical Oncology;Gaomi City TCM Hospital;Department of Medical Oncology;Wenshang County People’s Hospital;Department of Medical Oncology;Yantai Yuhuangding Hospital affiliated to Qingdao University;

..............page:18306-18315

Bifidobacterium infantis attenuates colitis by regulating T cell subset responses
Li Zuo;Kai-Tao Yuan;Li Yu;Qing-Hong Meng;Peter Chee-Keung Chung;Ding-Hua Yang;Department of Immunology;Guiyang Medical College;Department of Surgery;the First AffiliatedHospital of Sun Yat-sen University;Department of Paediatrics;Guangzhou First Municipal People’s Hospital;Department of Hepatobiliary Surgery;Nan Fang Hospital;Southern Medical University;

..............page:18316-18329

Aloe vera attenuated gastric injury on indomethacin-induced gastropathy in rats
Duangporn Werawatganon;Narisorn Rakananurak;Sasipim Sallapant;Piyapan Prueksapanich;Kanjana Somanawat;Naruemon Klaikeaw;Rungsun Rerknimitr;Department of Physiology;Faculty of Medicine;Chulalongkorn University;Bangkok 10330;Thailand;Department of InternalMedicine;Faculty of Medicine;Chulalongkorn University;Bangkok 10330;Thailand;Department of Pathology;Faculty of Medicine;Chulalongkorn University;Bangkok 10330;Thailand;

..............page:18330-18337

Comparative study of mutations in SNP loci of K-RAS, hMLH1 and h MSH2 genes in neoplastic intestinal polyps and colorectal cancer
Zhi-Hui Yan;Li-Hong Cui;Xiao-Hui Wang;Chao Li;Xing He;Department of Gastroenterology;Navy General Hospital of PLA;

..............page:18338-18345

Zinc finger protein 139 expression in gastric cancer and its clinical significance
Yong Li;Qun Zhao;Li-Qiao Fan;Li-Li Wang;Bi-Bo Tan;Yan-Li Leng;Yu Liu;Dong Wang;Department of General Surgery;The Fourth Hospital;Hebei Medical University;

..............page:18346-18353

T helper cell dysregulation with hepatitis B and rebalance with glucocorticoids
Zhong-Hua Lu;Xiao-Ping Huang;Wei Sun;Yi-Ling Zhu;Juan-Juan Cui;Wei Chen;Li-Hua Huang;Shou-Gang Kuai;He-Juan Du;Zhao-Xia Ju;Jian-He Gan;Department of Infectious Disease;The First Affiliated Hospital of Soochow University;Department of Liver Disease;Wuxi No. 5 People’s Hospital Affiliated to Jiangnan University;

..............page:18354-18359

Perceived risk as a barrier to appropriate diagnosis of irritable bowel syndrome
Eunmi Ahn;Ki Young Son;Dong Wook Shin;Min Kyu Han;Hyejin Lee;Ah Reum An;Eun Ho Kim;Be Long Cho;Department of Family Medicine;Seoul National University Hospital;Cancer Survivorship Clinic;Seoul National University Cancer Hospital;Seoul 110-744;South Korea;

..............page:18360-18366

Prognosis of ulcerative colitis differs between patients with complete and partial mucosal healing, which can be predicted from the platelet count
Asuka Nakarai;Jun Kato;Sakiko Hiraoka;Toshihiro Inokuchi;Daisuke Takei;Yuki Moritou;Mitsuhiro Akita;Sakuma Takahashi;Keisuke Hori;Keita Harada;Hiroyuki Okada;Kazuhide Yamamoto;Department of Gastroenterology and Hepatology;Okayama University Graduate School of Medicine;Dentistry and Pharmaceutical Sciences;Okayama 700-8558;Japan;Second Department of Internal Medicine;Wakayama Medical University;Wakayama 641-0012;Japan;Department of Endoscopy;Okayama University Graduate School of Medicine;Dentistry and Pharmaceutical Sciences;Okayama 700-8558;Japan;

..............page:18367-18374

Contrast-enhanced ultrasound in portal venous system aneurysms: A multi-center study
Claudio Tana;Christoph F Dietrich;Radu Badea;Liliana Chiorean;Vincenzo Carrieri;Cosima Schiavone;Unit of Internistic Ultrasound;Department of Medicine and Science of Aging;"G. d’Annunzio" University;66100 Chieti;Italy;Internal Medicine Unit;Guastalla Hospital;42122 AUSL Reggio Emilia;Italy;Med Klinik 2;Caritas-Krankenhaus;D-97980 Bad Mergentheim;Germany;Department of Ultrasonography;"Octavian Fodor" Institute of Gastroenterology and Hepatology;"Iuliu Hatieganu" University of Medicine and Pharmacy;400162 Cluj-Napoca;Romania;Department of Radiology and Computed Tomography;"Octavian Fodor" Institute of Gastroenterology and Hepatology;400162 Cluj-Napoca;Romania;

..............page:18375-18383

More patients should undergo surgery after sigmoid volvulus
Anne Kathrine Wewer Ifversen;Daniel Willy Kjaer;Department of Surgery P;Aarhus University Hospital;8000 Aarhus C;Denmark;

..............page:18384-18389

Increased expression of tumor necrosis factor-a is associated with advanced colorectal cancer stages
Omar A Al Obeed;Khayal A Alkhayal;Abdulmalik Al Sheikh;Ahmad M Zubaidi;Mansoor-Ali Vaali-Mohammed;Robin Boushey;James H Mckerrow;Maha-Hamadien Abdulla;Colorectal Research Center;Department of Surgery;King Saud University;Riyadh 11472;Saudi Arabia;Department of Pathology;King Saud University;Riyadh 11472;Saudi Arabia;Division of General Surgery;Ottawa Hospital;University of Ottawa;Ontario K1H 8L6;Canada;Center for Discovery and Innovation in Parasitic Diseases;University of California San Francisco;San Francisco;CA 94158-2330;United States;

..............page:18390-18396

Evaluation of the 7^th edition of the TNM classification in patients with resected esophageal squamous cell carcinoma
Jia Wang;Nan Wu;Qing-Feng Zheng;Shi Yan;Chao Lv;Shao-Lei Li;Yue Yang;Key Laboratory of Carcinogenesis and Translational Research;Department of Thoracic Surgery Ⅱ;Peking University School of Oncology;Beijing Cancer Hospital and Institute;

..............page:18397-18403

Clinicopathologic and prognostic relevance of ARID1A protein loss in colorectal cancer
Xiao-Li Wei;De-Shen Wang;Shao-Yan Xi;Wen-Jing Wu;Dong-Liang Chen;Zhao-Lei Zeng;Rui-Yu Wang;Ya-Xin Huang;Ying Jin;Feng Wang;Miao-Zhen Qiu;Hui-Yan Luo;Dong-Sheng Zhang;Rui-Hua Xu;Department of Medical Oncology;Sun Yat-Sen University Cancer Center;State Key Laboratory of Oncology in South China;Collaborative Innovation Center for Cancer Medicine;Department of Pathology;Sun Yat-Sen University Cancer Center;Department of Breast Surgery;Sun Yat-Sen Memorial Hospital;Sun Yat-Sen University;Zhongshan School of Medicine;Sun Yat-Sen University;

..............page:18404-18412

Efficacy of docetaxel combined with oxaliplatin and fluorouracil against stage Ⅲ/Ⅳ gastric cancer
Yao-Jun Yu;Wei-Jian Sun;Ming-Dong Lu;Fei-Hai Wang;Dan-Si Qi;Yi Zhang;Pi-Hong Li;He Huang;Tao You;Zhi-Qiang Zheng;NO H09 Disease Dist.;Department of General Surgery;the Second Affiliated Hospital of Wenzhou Medical University;

..............page:18413-18419

Modified laparoscopic splenectomy and azygoportal disconnection combined with cell salvage is feasible and might reduce the need for blood transfusion
Guo-Qing Jiang;Dou-Sheng Bai;Ping Chen;Jian-Jun Qian;Sheng-Jie Jin;Jie Yao;Xiao-Dong Wang;Department of Hepatobiliary Surgery;Clinical Medical College of Yangzhou University;

..............page:18420-18426

Comparison of different gastric bypass procedures in gastric carcinoma patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus
Shao-Wei Xiong;Dong-Yun Zhang;Xian-Ming Liu;Zeng Liu;Fang-Ting Zhang;Department of General Surgery;Peking University Shenzhen Hospital;Department of Chronic Noncommunicable Diseases;Baoan District Chronic Diseases Hospital;Central Laboratory;Peking University Shenzhen Hospital;

..............page:18427-18431

Pancreatic exocrine insufficiency, diabetes mellitus and serum nutritional markers after acute pancreatitis
Miroslav Vujasinovic;Bojan Tepes;Jana Makuc;Sasa Rudolf;Jelka Zaletel;Tjasa Vidmar;Maja Seruga;Bostjan Birsa;Miroslav Vujasinovic;Jana Makuc;Tjasa Vidmar;Department of Internal Medicine;Slovenj Gradec General Hospital;Slovenj Gradec 2380;Slovenia;Abakus Medico Diagnostic Centre;Rogaska Slatina 3250;Slovenia;Department of Radiology;University Medical Centre Maribor;Maribor 2000;Slovenia;Department of Endocrinology;Diabetes and Metabolic Diseases;University Medical Centre Ljubljana;Ljubljana 1000;Slovenia;Department of Internal Medicine;Murska Sobota General Hospital;Murska Sobota 9001;Slovenia;Department of Internal Medicine;Celje General Hospital;Celje 3000;Slovenia;

..............page:18432-18438

Assessment of the relationship between resilience and quality of life in patients with digestive cancer
Jun Tian;Jin-Sheng Hong;Department of Epidemiology and Health Statistics;Fujian Medical University;Department of Radiotherapy;First Affiliated Hospital of Fujian Medical University;

..............page:18439-18444

Influence of high- and low-volume liver surgery in gallbladder carcinoma
Thorsten Oliver Goetze;Vittorio Paolucci;Department of Surgery;Ketteler-Krankenhaus;63071 Offenbach;Germany;

..............page:18445-18451

Treatment outcomes of chemotherapy between unresectable and recurrent biliary tract cancer
Takashi Sasaki;Hiroyuki Isayama;Yousuke Nakai;Yukiko Ito;Ichiro Yasuda;Nobuo Toda;Hiroshi Yagioka;Saburo Matsubara;Keiji Hanada;Hiroyuki Maguchi;Hideki Kamada;Osamu Hasebe;Tsuyoshi Mukai;Yoshihiro Okabe;Iruru Maetani;Kazuhiko Koike;Department of Gastroenterology;Graduate School of Medicine;the University of Tokyo;Tokyo 113-8655;Japan;Department of Gastroenterology;Japanese Red Cross Medical Center;Tokyo 150-8935;Japan;First Department of Internal Medicine;Gifu University Hospital;Gifu 501-1194;Japan;Department of Gastroenterology;Mitsui MemorialHospital;Tokyo 101-8643;Japan;Department of Gastroenterology;JR Tokyo General Hospital;Tokyo 151-8528;Japan;Department of Gastroenterology;Kanto Central Hospital;Tokyo 158-8531;Japan;Center for Gastroendoscopy;Onomichi General Hospital;Hiroshima 722-8508;Japan;Center for Gastroenterology;Teine-Keijinkai Hospital;Hokkaido 006-8555;Japan;Department of Gastroenterology and Neurology Faculty of Medicine;Kagawa University;Kagawa 761-0793;Japan;Department of Gastroenterology;Nagano Municipal Hospital;Nagano 381-8551;Japan;Department of Gastroenterology;Gifu Municipal Hospital;Gifu 500-8513;Japan;Department of Gastroenterology;Osaka Red Cross Hospital;Osaka 543-8555;Japan;Division of Gastroenterology;Department ofInternal Medicine;Toho University Ohashi Medical Center;Tokyo 153-8515;Japan;

..............page:18452-18457

Clinical trial with traditional Chinese medicine intervention ’’tonifying the kidney to promote liver regeneration and repair by affecting stem cells and their microenvironment’’ for chronic hepatitis B-associated liver failure
Han-Min Li;Zhi-Hua Ye;Jun Zhang;Xiang Gao;Yan-Ming Chen;Xin Yao;Jian-Xun Gu;Lei Zhan;Yang Ji;Jian-Liang Xu;Ying-He Zeng;Fan Yang;Lin Xiao;Guo-Guang Sheng;Wei Xin;Qi Long;Qing-Jing Zhu;Zhao-Hong Shi;Lian-Guo Ruan;Jia-Yao Yang;Chang-Chun Li;Hong-Bin Wu;Sheng-Duo Chen;Xin-La Luo;Hepatopathy Institute;Affiliated Hospital of Hubei University of Chinese Medicine;Hubei University of Chinese Medicine;Jingzhou Hospital of Traditional Chinese Medicine;Tianjin Key Laboratory for Modern Drug Delivery and High-Efficiency;School of Pharmaceutical Science and Technology;Tianjin University;

..............page:18458-18465

Reduced incidence and mortality from colorectal cancer with flexible-sigmoidoscopy screening: A meta-analysis
Jennifer Shroff;Nirav Thosani;Sachin Batra;Harminder Singh;Sushovan Guha;Division of Gastroenterology;Hepatology and Nutrition;The University of Texas Medical School at Houston;77030 TX;United States;Departments of Internal Medicine and Community Health Sciences and IBD Clinical and Research Centre;University of Manitoba;Winnipeg MB R3T 2N;Canada;

..............page:18466-18476

Non-operative successful management of a perforated small bowel diverticulum
Melissa M Levack;Maria Lucia Madariaga;Haytham MA Kaafarani;Division of Trauma;Department of Surgery;SurgicalCritical Care;Massachusetts General Hospital;Harvard MedicalSchool;Boston;MA 02114;United States;

..............page:18477-18479

Modified simultaneous integrated boost radiotherapy for an unresectable huge refractory pelvic tumor diagnosed as a rectal adenocarcinoma
Takuma Nomiya;Hiroko Akamatsu;Mayumi Harada;Ibuki Ota;Yasuhito Hagiwara;Mayumi Ichikawa;Misako Miwa;Shouhei Kawashiro;Motohisa Hagiwara;Masahiro Chin;Eiji Hashizume;Kenji Nemoto;Department of Radiation Oncology;National Institute of Radiological Sciences;Chiba 263-8555;Japan;Department of Radiation Oncology;Yamagata University Hospital;Yamagata 990-8560;Japan;Department of Surgery;Nihonkai General Hospital;Yamagata 990-8560;Japan;

..............page:18480-18486

Colonic mucosa-associated lymphoid tissue lymphoma identified by chromoendoscopy
Sang-Wook Seo;Seung-Hwa Lee;Duck-Joo Lee;Kwang-Min Kim;Joon-Koo Kang;Do-Wan Kim;Jeong-Hun Lee;Center for Health Promotion;Department of Family Practice and Community Health;Ajou University School of Medicine;Suwon 443-380;South Korea;Department of Gastroenterology;Ajou University School of Medicine;Suwon 443-380;South Korea;Department of Anesthesiology;Ajou University School of Medicine;Suwon 443-380;South Korea;Department of Surgery;Ajou University School of Medicine;Suwon 443-380;South Korea;

..............page:18487-18494

Renal aspergillosis after liver transplantation: Clinical and imaging manifestations in two cases
Xiao-Chun Meng;Ting Jiang;Shu-Hong Yi;Pei-Yi Xie;Yue-Fei Guo;Li Quan;Jing Zhou;Kang-Shun Zhu;Hong Shan;Department of Radiology;The Third Affiliated Hospital;Sun Yat-sen University;Department of Organ Transplantation;The ThirdAffiliated Hospital;Sun Yat-sen University;Department of Pathology;The Third AffiliatedHospital of Sun Yat-sen University;

..............page:18495-18502

’’Sandwich’’ treatment for diospyrobezoar intestinal obstruction: A case report
Yi-Xiong Zheng;Pankaj Prasoon;Yan Chen;Liang Hu;Li Chen;Department of Gastrointestinal Surgery;The Second Affiliated Hospital;Zhejiang University School of Medicine;Department of Hepato-Biliary-Pancreatic Surgery;The Second Affiliated Hospital;Zhejiang University School of Medicine;Department of Gastrointestinal Medicine;The Second Affiliated Hospital;Zhejiang University School of Medicine;

..............page:18503-18506

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