1. Enhancements to the Annals of Surgical Oncology

   • Charles M. Balch
   • Mark S. Roh

   Editorial 10 March 2006 Pages: 437 - 438

2. How Many Nodes Are Enough? The Breast Surgeon’s Dilemma

   • Benjamin O. Anderson

   Editorial 30 January 2006 Pages: 439 - 441

3. At the Crossroads for Retroperitoneal Sarcomas: The Future of Clinical Trials for This “Orphan Disease”

   • John M. Kane III

   Editorial 28 February 2006 Pages: 442 - 443

4. Fluorodeoxyglucose Positron Emission Tomography for Melanoma Staging: Refining the Indications

   • Jeffrey D. Wagner

   Editorial 24 February 2006 Pages: 444 - 446

5. Should Resectable Esophageal Cancer Be Resected?

   • Christophe Mariette
   • Jean-Pierre Triboulet

   Editorial 17 February 2006 Pages: 447 - 449

6. Knowing When Not to Operate on Cancer: The Essence of Surgical Oncology and the Challenge for the Mentor

   • James L. Weese

   Editorial 17 February 2006 Pages: 450 - 452

7. Anaplastic Thyroid Carcinoma: Biology, Pathogenesis, Prognostic Factors, and Treatment Approaches

   • Chandrakanth Are
   • Ashok R. Shaha

   Educational Review 15 February 2006 Pages: 453 - 464

8. The Prognostic Effect of the Number of Histologically Examined Axillary Lymph Nodes in Breast Cancer: Stage Migration or Age Association?

   • Michael Schaapveld
   • Elisabeth G. E. de Vries
   • Pax H. B. Willemse

   OriginalPaper 20 February 2006 Pages: 465 - 474

   

9. Sentinel Node Biopsy Before Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy Spares Breast Cancer Patients Axillary Lymph Node Dissection

   • Maartje C. van Rijk
   • Omgo E. Nieweg
   • Bin B. R. Kroon

   OriginalPaper 17 February 2006 Pages: 475 - 479

10. Significance of Papillary Lesions at Percutaneous Breast Biopsy

    • Edna K. Valdes
    • Paul I. Tartter
    • Alison Estabrook

    OriginalPaper 14 February 2006 Pages: 480 - 482

11. Sentinel Node Biopsy Before Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy for Determining Axillary Status and Treatment Prognosis in Locally Advanced Breast Cancer

    • Charles E. Cox
    • John M. Cox
    • Susan Minton

    OriginalPaper 07 March 2006 Pages: 483 - 490

    

12. Surgical Complications Associated With Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy: Results From a Prospective International Cooperative Group Trial

    • Lee Gravatt Wilke
    • Linda M. McCall
    • Armando E. Giuliano

    OriginalPaper 02 March 2006 Pages: 491 - 500

    

13. Axillary Ultrasonography to Detect Recurrence After Sentinel Node Biopsy in Breast Cancer

    • Howard C. Snider Jr.
    • Eva Rubin
    • Rebecca Henson

    OriginalPaper 28 February 2006 Pages: 501 - 507

14. Long-Term Results of Two Prospective Trials of Preoperative External Beam Radiotherapy for Localized Intermediate- or High-Grade Retroperitoneal Soft Tissue Sarcoma

    • Timothy M. Pawlik
    • Peter W. T. Pisters
    • Carol J. Swallow

    OriginalPaper 24 February 2006 Pages: 508 - 517

    

15. Isolated Limb Perfusion With Tumor Necrosis Factor α and Melphalan for Locally Advanced Soft Tissue Sarcoma: The Value of Adjuvant Radiotherapy

    • Katja M. J. Thijssens
    • Robert J. van Ginkel
    • Harald J. Hoekstra

    OriginalPaper 16 February 2006 Pages: 518 - 524

    

16. Utility of Preoperative [(18)]F Fluorodeoxyglucose–Positron Emission Tomography Scanning in High-Risk Melanoma Patients

    • Mary S. Brady
    • Timothy Akhurst
    • Steven Larson

    OriginalPaper 15 February 2006 Pages: 525 - 532

17. Predictors of Regional Nodal Disease in Patients With Thin Melanomas

    • Giorgos C. Karakousis
    • Phyllis A. Gimotty
    • Francis R. Spitz

    OriginalPaper 07 March 2006 Pages: 533 - 541

    

18. Accuracy of Preoperative Imaging of Hepatic Tumors With Helical Computed Tomography

    • Courtney L. Scaife
    • Chaan S. Ng
    • Steven A. Curley

    OriginalPaper 15 February 2006 Pages: 542 - 546

    

19. Local Recurrence After Transanal Endoscopic Microsurgery for Rectal Polyps and Early Cancers

    • Sabha Ganai
    • Prathima Kanumuri
    • Albert I. Alexander

    OriginalPaper 02 March 2006 Pages: 547 - 556

    

20. The Influence of Technical Complications on Postoperative Outcome and Survival After Esophagectomy

    • Lorenzo E. Ferri
    • Simon Law
    • John Wong

    OriginalPaper 16 February 2006 Pages: 557 - 564

    

21. Recurrence After Cystectomy for Borderline Ovarian Tumors: Results of a French Multicenter Study

    • Christophe Poncelet
    • Raffaèle Fauvet
    • Emile Daraï

    OriginalPaper 24 February 2006 Pages: 565 - 571

    

22. Improved Outcome With Cytoreduction Versus Embolization for Symptomatic Hepatic Metastases of Carcinoid and Neuroendocrine Tumors

    • Dana A. Osborne
    • Emmanuel E. Zervos
    • Larry K. Kvols

    OriginalPaper 28 February 2006 Pages: 572 - 581

    

23. Intraductal Papillary Mucinous Neoplasms of the Pancreas: Effect of Invasion and Pancreatic Margin Status on Recurrence and Survival

    • Chandrajit P. Raut
    • Karen R. Cleary
    • Douglas B. Evans

    OriginalPaper 07 March 2006 Pages: 582 - 594