Advances in the development of immunosuppressive agents in organ transplantation Takenori OchiaiKaichi Isono Editorials Pages: 883 - 891
Gastric carcinoids: A statistical evaluation of 1094 cases collected from the literature Jun Soga Original Articles Pages: 892 - 901
The impact of lymph node metastases on the survival of breast cancer patients with ten or more positive lymph nodes Atsuo TsuchiyaMasahiko KannoRikiya Abe Original Articles Pages: 902 - 906
Acute acalculous cholecystitis after cardiovascular surgery Akira SaitoYoshio ShiraiShoji Eguchi Original Articles Pages: 907 - 909
The management of patients with dissection of the descending thoracic aorta: A comparison between closing ang nonclosing dissections Yukinori MoriyamaHitoshi ToyohiraAkira Taira Original Articles Pages: 910 - 914
Basic studies on the application of an artificial esophagus using cultured epidermal cells Atsushi NagashimaNobutoshi AndoMasaki Kitajima Original Articles Pages: 915 - 923
High submucosal blood flow and low anastomotic tension prevent anastomotic leakage in rabbits Hiroaki FujiwataTakayuki KugaKensuke Esato Original Articles Pages: 924 - 929
A new hydroxyl radical scavenger “EPC” on cadaver heart transplantation in a canine model Kunikazu HisamochiToru MorimotoShigeru Teramoto Original Articles Pages: 930 - 935
The release of nitroglycerin absorbed into the central venous Catheter Kazuya AkiyamaJun HirotaAkihiko Hashimoto Original Articles Pages: 936 - 940
The effects of proteoglycan on GALT in rats treated with TPN Hisao NakasakiAkemi KamijhoKohichi Fujii Original Articles Pages: 941 - 945
The beneficial effects of recombinant human insulin-like growth factor-I (IGF-I) on wound healing in severely wounded senescent mice Shiro KoshizukaKyotaro KanazawaShogo Shumiya Original Articles Pages: 946 - 952
The effect of oral sodium taurocholate on endotoxemia and intestinal anastomotic wound healing in rats with obstructive jaundice Metin SayanAhmet AlponatMuzaffer Sariyar Original Articles Pages: 953 - 957
Development of black gallstones after the nonsurgical management of splenic injury: Report of a case Takanobu HaseMasashi KodamaKiyotaka Nakamura Case Reports Pages: 958 - 960
Thyroid cancer in children: Report of three cases and a review of the Japanese literature Kimio MatsuuraTakuro OgataTakeki Sugimoto Case Reports Pages: 961 - 965
Coronary artery fistula into a persistent left superior vena cava: Report of a case Kazuhiro YanagiharaYouichirou UenoMasatoshi Itoh Case Reports Pages: 966 - 968
Iatrogenic paraplegia caused by surgicel used for hemostasis during a thoracotomy: Report of a case Satoru IwabuchiKaoru KoikeTakashi Murakami Case Reports Pages: 969 - 970
Mediastinal extraadrenal myelolipoma: Report of a case Yoshihiro MinamiyaShichisaburo AboKeiichi Izumi Case Reports Pages: 971 - 972
Clinical significance of the DNA index in hematogenous dissemination of aneuploid colorectal cancer Takayuki YamamotoKoichi MatsumotoHiroshi Suzuki Short Communication Pages: 973 - 974
Fissurectomy with posterior midline sphincterotomy and anoplasty (FPSA) in the management of chronic anal fissures Angelo Di CastroFausto BiancariAngelo Caviglia How to Do It Pages: 975 - 978