1. Genetic detection of free cancer cells in the peritoneal cavity of the patient with gastric cancer: present status and future perspectives

   • Yoshiyuki Fujiwara
   • Yuichiro Doki
   • Morito Monden

   Review article 25 December 2007 Pages: 197 - 204

2. Surgeons' knowledge of quality indicators for gastric cancer surgery

   • Lucy K. Helyer
   • Catherine O'Brien
   • Carol J. Swallow

   Original article 25 December 2007 Pages: 205 - 214

3. Experience of surgical morbidity after palliative surgery in patients with gastric carcinoma

   • Luis F. Oñate-Ocaña
   • Guadalupe Méndez-Cruz
   • Arturo Beltrán-Ortega

   Original article 25 December 2007 Pages: 215 - 220

4. The predictive value of 18F-FDG-PET early evaluation in patients with metastatic gastric adenocarcinoma treated with chemotherapy plus cetuximab

   • Francesca Di Fabio
   • Carmine Pinto
   • Andrea A. Martoni

   Original article 25 December 2007 Pages: 221 - 227

5. Changes in vitamin D after gastrectomy

   • Yasushi Rino
   • Yuji Yamamoto
   • Toshio Imada

   Original article 25 December 2007 Pages: 228 - 233

6. Levels and expressions of orotate phosphoribosyltransferase in gastric carcinoma and normal gastric mucosa tissues

   • Yoichi Sakurai
   • Shingo Kamoshida
   • Yutaka Tsutsumi

   Original article 25 December 2007 Pages: 234 - 240

7. Clinicopathological variables associated with lymph node metastasis in submucosal invasive gastric cancer

   • Shinji Ohashi
   • Shozo Okamura
   • Matsuyoshi Maeda

   Original article 25 December 2007 Pages: 241 - 250

8. Intraperitoneal administration of paclitaxel and oral S-1 for a patient with peritoneal dissemination and hydronephrosis due to advanced gastric cancer

   • Shigeyuki Tamura
   • Hirofumi Miki
   • Yuichi Takatsuka

   Case report 25 December 2007 Pages: 251 - 255

9. Recurrence of gastric cancer in the jejunal pouch after completion gastrectomy

   • Tsutomu Namikawa
   • Michiya Kobayashi
   • Kazuhiro Hanazaki

   Case report 25 December 2007 Pages: 256 - 259