Evaluation of malignancy and the prognosis of esophageal cancer based on an immunohistochemical study (p53, E-cadherin, epidermal growth factor receptor) Shigemitsu InadaTsuyoshi KotoAkinori Iwashita Original Articles Pages: 493 - 503
Impact of splenectomy and immunochemotherapy on survival following gastrectomy for carcinoma: Covariate interaction with immunosuppressive acidic protein, a serum marker for the host immune system Shigetoyo SajiJunichi SakamotoHiroaki Nakazato Original Articles Pages: 504 - 510
Co-expression of E-cadherin and α-catenin molecules in colorectal cancer Tatsushi KitagawaKoichi MatsumotoHiroshi Suzuki Original Articles Pages: 511 - 518
Establishment and characterization of human pancreatic carcinoma lines with a high metastatic potential in the liver of nude mice Takayuki ShishidoTakahiro YasoshimaNoriyuki Sato Original Articles Pages: 519 - 525
The mechanism of hepatic graft protection against reperfusion injury by prostaglandin E1 Hidetoshi ItasakaTaketoshi SuehiroKeizo Sugimachi Original Articles Pages: 526 - 532
Recombinant retrovirus vectors for the expression of MHC class II heterodimers Hideaki ShimadaRobert C. AlexanderChristian LeGuern Original Articles Pages: 533 - 541
Lymphoepithelioma-like esophageal carcinoma: Report of a case Tetsuji YamadaYasuhiko TatsuzawaHisao Matsunou Case Reports Pages: 542 - 544
Esophageal carcinoma showing a long stricture due to prominent lymphatic permeation: Report of a case Hidetoshi KawaguchiHiroyuki KuwanoKeizo Sugimachi Case Reports Pages: 545 - 548
Gastric cancer with sarcoid reactions in the regional lymph nodes, the stomach wall, and the splenic parenchyma: Report of a case Hisayuki ShigematsuAkira KuritaKouichi Mandai Case Reports Pages: 549 - 552
Laparoscopic surgery for blind pouch syndrome following Roux-en Y gastrojejunostomy: Report of a case Shuji TakiguchiHiroshi YanoMorito Monden Case Reports Pages: 553 - 556
Mucosa-associated lymphoid tissue lymphoma of the duodenum forming multiple polypoid lesions: Report of a case Takao OhtsukaKazuhiko KodamaYasushi Iwata Case Reports Pages: 557 - 559
Intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma with extensive sarcomatous change: Report of a case Shigetoshi MatsuoTakuo ShinozakiTakashi Kanematsu Case Reports Pages: 560 - 563
Posttraumatic intestinal stenosis presenting as a perforation: Report of a case Toshifumi KonobuYoshinori MuraoNoboru Konishi Case Reports Pages: 564 - 567
Primary torsion of the omentum in a 6-year-old boy: Report of a case Hüseyin ÖzbeyTansu SalmanAlaaddin Çelik Case Reports Pages: 568 - 569
Successful resection of endotracheal papillary adenocarcinoma by endoscopic electrosurgery using a new snare: Report of a case Motoyasu SagawaKunihiko InoueShigefumi Fujimura Case Reports Pages: 570 - 572
Extended survival of a porcine mitral bioprosthesis for 23 years: Report of a case Toshio BabaKiyofumi MorishitaTomio Abe Case Reports Pages: 573 - 574
Atherosclerotic superficial temporal artery aneurysm: Report of a case Norio UchidaMasayoshi Sakuma Case Reports Pages: 575 - 578
The association of cigarette smoking with a high risk of recurrence after ileocolonic resection for ileocecal Crohn’s disease Takayuki YamamotoMichael R. B. Keighley Short Communication Pages: 579 - 580
A new simple technique for performing intraoperative endoscopic resection of small-bowel polyps in patients with Peutz-Jeghers syndrome Hideyuki IshidaNobuo MurataYasuo Idezuki How to Do It Pages: 581 - 583
Extension of McBurney’s incision: Old standards versus new options Julian E. LosanoffKirien T. Kjossev Letter to the Editor Pages: 584 - 585
Extension of McBurney's Incision: Old Standards Versus New Options Julian E. LosanoffKirien T. Kjossev Letters to the Editor Pages: 584 - 586