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    February 2010
  1. BEGE T , Lelong B, Esterni B, Turrini O, et al
    The learning curve for the laparoscopic approach to conservative mesorectal excision for rectal cancer: lessons drawn from a single institution's experience.
    Ann Surg. 2010;251:249-53.
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  2. SMITH KD , Tan D, Das P, Chang GJ, et al
    Clinical significance of acellular mucin in rectal adenocarcinoma patients with a pathologic complete response to preoperative chemoradiation.
    Ann Surg. 2010;251:261-4.
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    January 2010
  3. NISSAN A , Protic M, Bilchik A, Eberhardt J, et al
    Predictive Model of Outcome of Targeted Nodal Assessment in Colorectal Cancer.
    Ann Surg. 2010.
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    December 2009
  4. MIKI C , Tanaka K, Toiyama Y, Inoue Y, et al
    Comparison of the Prognostic Value of Inflammation-Based Pathologic and Biochemical Criteria in Patients Undergoing Potentially Curative Resection for Colorectal Cancer.
    Ann Surg. 2009.
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  5. ROXBURGH CS , McMillan DC
    Comparison of the Prognostic Value of Inflammation-Based Pathologic and Biochemical Criteria in Patients Undergoing Potentially Curative Resection for Colorectal Cancer.
    Ann Surg. 2009.
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  6. YEN LC , Uen YH, Wu DC, Lu CY, et al
    Activating KRAS Mutations and Overexpression of Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor as Independent Predictors in Metastatic Colorectal Cancer Patients Treated With Cetuximab.
    Ann Surg. 2009.
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  7. LEFEBURE B , Charbonnier F, Di Fiore F, Tuech JJ, et al
    Prognostic Value of Circulating Mutant DNA in Unresectable Metastatic Colorectal Cancer.
    Ann Surg. 2009.
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  8. WANG J , Kulaylat M, Hassett J, Dunn KB, et al
    Should Total Number of Lymph Nodes be Used as a Quality of Care Measure for Stage III Colon Cancer?
    Ann Surg. 2009.
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  9. TANAKA K , Takakura H, Takeda K, Matsuo K, et al
    Importance of complete pathologic response to prehepatectomy chemotherapy in treating colorectal cancer metastases.
    Ann Surg. 2009;250:935-42.
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    November 2009
  10. ROSENBERG R , Friess H
    Should Total Number of Lymph Nodes be Used as a Quality of Care Measure for Stage III Colon Cancer?
    Ann Surg. 2009.
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    October 2009
  11. ROGERS SO JR , Ayanian JZ, Ko CY, Kahn KL, et al
    Surgeons' Volume of Colorectal Cancer Procedures and Collaborative Decision-Making About Adjuvant Therapies.
    Ann Surg. 2009.
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  12. NGUYEN KT , Laurent A, Dagher I, Geller DA, et al
    Minimally Invasive Liver Resection for Metastatic Colorectal Cancer: A Multi-Institutional, International Report of Safety, Feasibility, and Early Outcomes.
    Ann Surg. 2009.
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    September 2009
  13. DE JONG MC , Pulitano C, Ribero D, Strub J, et al
    Rates and patterns of recurrence following curative intent surgery for colorectal liver metastasis: an international multi-institutional analysis of 1669 patients.
    Ann Surg. 2009;250:440-8.
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    August 2009
  14. ESNAOLA NF , Gebregziabher M, Finney C, Ford ME, et al
    Underuse of Surgical Resection in Black Patients With Nonmetastatic Colorectal Cancer: Location, Location, Location.
    Ann Surg. 2009.
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  15. POWER DG , Kemeny NE
    Long-Term Outcome of Unresectable Metastatic Colorectal Cancer: Does "Adjuvant" Chemotherapy Play a Role After Resection?
    Ann Surg. 2009.
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  16. TEMPLE LK , Romanus D, Niland J, Veer AT, et al
    Factors associated with sphincter-preserving surgery for rectal cancer at national comprehensive cancer network centers.
    Ann Surg. 2009;250:260-7.
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    July 2009
  17. ISHIZUKA M , Nagata H, Takagi K, Kubota K, et al
    Influence of Inflammation-Based Prognostic Score on Mortality of Patients Undergoing Chemotherapy for Far Advanced or Recurrent Unresectable Colorectal Cancer.
    Ann Surg. 2009.
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  18. LAURENT C , Leblanc F, Wutrich P, Scheffler M, et al
    Laparoscopic versus open surgery for rectal cancer: long-term oncologic results.
    Ann Surg. 2009;250:54-61.
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  19. OOSTERLING SJ , van der Bij GJ, Meijer S, van Egmond M, et al
    Impact of laparoscopic colorectal surgery on oncological outcomes.
    Ann Surg. 2009;250:175-6.
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  20. ABOU-ZEID AA , Makki MT
    Anterior perineal plane for ultra-low anterior resection of the rectum (The APPEAR Technique): a prospective clinical trial of a new procedure.
    Ann Surg. 2009;250:174.
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    June 2009
  21. GNERLICH JL , Ritter JH, Linehan DC, Hawkins WG, et al
    Saline-Linked Surface Radiofrequency Ablation: A Safe and Effective Method of Surface Ablation of Hepatic Metastatic Colorectal Cancer.
    Ann Surg. 2009.
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  22. PARK IJ , Choi GS, Lim KH, Kang BM, et al
    Metastasis to the sigmoid or sigmoid mesenteric lymph nodes from rectal cancer.
    Ann Surg. 2009;249:960-4.
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  23. OUSSOULTZOGLOU E , Romain B, Panaro F, Rosso E, et al
    Long-term survival after liver resection for colorectal liver metastases in patients with hepatic pedicle lymph nodes involvement in the era of new chemotherapy regimens.
    Ann Surg. 2009;249:879-86.
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  24. KIM YW , Kim NK, Min BS, Lee KY, et al
    The influence of the number of retrieved lymph nodes on staging and survival in patients with stage II and III rectal cancer undergoing tumor-specific mesorectal excision.
    Ann Surg. 2009;249:965-72.
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  25. SHANTHA KUMARA HM , Feingold D, Kalady M, Dujovny N, et al
    Colorectal resection is associated with persistent proangiogenic plasma protein changes: postoperative plasma stimulates in vitro endothelial cell growth, migration, and invasion.
    Ann Surg. 2009;249:973-7.
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    May 2009
  26. WEI PL , Chang YJ, Ho YS, Lee CH, et al
    Tobacco-Specific Carcinogen Enhances Colon Cancer Cell Migration Through alpha7-Nicotinic Acetylcholine Receptor.
    Ann Surg. 2009.
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  27. METRAKOS P
    A "New Era" in the Treatment of Colorectal Cancer Liver Metastasis: The Gloves Are Off!
    Ann Surg. 2009.
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  28. PLATELL C
    Surgeon Volume Does Not Predict Outcomes in the Setting of Technical Credentialing Results From a Randomized Trial in Colon Cancer.
    Ann Surg. 2009.
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  29. LARSON D , Nelson H
    Surgeon Volume Does Not Predict Outcomes in the Setting of Technical Credentialing Results From a Randomized Trial in Colon Cancer.
    Ann Surg. 2009.
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  30. CHRISTOFORIDIS D , Cho HM, Dixon MR, Mellgren AF, et al
    Transanal endoscopic microsurgery versus conventional transanal excision for patients with early rectal cancer.
    Ann Surg. 2009;249:776-82.
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  31. YOU JF , Tang R, Changchien CR, Chen JS, et al
    Effect of body mass index on the outcome of patients with rectal cancer receiving curative anterior resection: disparity between the upper and lower rectum.
    Ann Surg. 2009;249:783-7.
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  32. NARITA M , Hatano E, Ikai I, Miyagawa-Hayashino A, et al
    A phosphodiesterase III inhibitor protects rat liver from sinusoidal obstruction syndrome through heme oxygenase-1 induction.
    Ann Surg. 2009;249:806-13.
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  33. NIJKAMP MW , van der Bilt JD, de Bruijn MT, Molenaar IQ, et al
    Accelerated perinecrotic outgrowth of colorectal liver metastases following radiofrequency ablation is a hypoxia-driven phenomenon.
    Ann Surg. 2009;249:814-23.
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  34. BOZZETTI F
    Does laparoscopic-assisted colectomy lead to a better oncologic outcome? Still an open question.
    Ann Surg. 2009;249:869.
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    April 2009
  35. VAN DER BIJ GJ , Oosterling SJ, Beelen RH, Meijer S, et al
    The Perioperative Period is an Underutilized Window of Therapeutic Opportunity in Patients With Colorectal Cancer.
    Ann Surg. 2009.
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  36. ROXBURGH CS , Salmond JM, Horgan PG, Oien KA, et al
    Comparison of the Prognostic Value of Inflammation-Based Pathologic and Biochemical Criteria in Patients Undergoing Potentially Curative Resection for Colorectal Cancer.
    Ann Surg. 2009.
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  37. BURNS EM , Mayer EK, Faiz O
    Surgeon Volume Does Not Predict Outcomes in the Setting of Technical Credentialing Results From a Randomized Trial of Colon Cancer.
    Ann Surg. 2009.
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  38. LARSON D , Nelson H
    Surgeon Volume Does Not Predict Outcomes in the Setting of Technical Credentialing Results From a Randomized Trial of Colon Cancer.
    Ann Surg. 2009.
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  39. FLESHMAN JW JR
    Total number of lymph nodes as a quality of care measure for stage III colon cancer: is it reliable as a quality indicator?
    Ann Surg. 2009;249:564.
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  40. SERRA-ARACIL X , Bombardo-Junca J, Moreno-Matias J, Darnell A, et al
    Randomized, controlled, prospective trial of the use of a mesh to prevent parastomal hernia.
    Ann Surg. 2009;249:583-7.
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  41. KENNEDY GD , Heise C, Rajamanickam V, Harms B, et al
    Laparoscopy decreases postoperative complication rates after abdominal colectomy: results from the national surgical quality improvement program.
    Ann Surg. 2009;249:596-601.
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    March 2009
  42. WANG J , Kulaylat M, Rockette H, Hassett J, et al
    Should Total Number of Lymph Nodes be Used as a Quality of Care Measure for Stage III Colon Cancer?
    Ann Surg. 2009.
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  43. NORDGARD O , Oltedal S, Korner H, Aasprong OG, et al
    Quantitative RT-PCR Detection of Tumor Cells in Sentinel Lymph Nodes Isolated From Colon Cancer Patientsby an Ex Vivo Approach.
    Ann Surg. 2009.
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  44. ZIOGAS D , Polychronidis A, Kanellos I, Roukos D, et al
    Laparoscopic Colectomy Survival Benefit for Colon Cancer: Is Evidence From a Randomized Trial True?
    Ann Surg. 2009.
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  45. LACY A , Prins HA, Delgado S
    Laparoscopic Colectomy Survival Benefit for Colon Cancer: Is Evidence From a Randomized Trial True?
    Ann Surg. 2009.
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  46. FLESHMAN JW JR
    Should Total Number of Lymph Nodes be Used as a Quality of Care Measure for StageIII Colon Cancer?
    Ann Surg. 2009.
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  47. MASI G , Loupakis F, Pollina L, Vasile E, et al
    Long-Term Outcome of Initially Unresectable Metastatic Colorectal Cancer Patients Treated with 5-Fluorouracil/Leucovorin, Oxaliplatin, and Irinotecan (FOLFOXIRI) Followed by Radical Surgery of Metastases.
    Ann Surg. 2009;249:420-425.
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  48. DENT OF , Chapuis PH, Renwick AA, Bokey EL, et al
    The importance of tumor stage and relative survival analysis for the association between sex and survival after resection of colorectal cancer.
    Ann Surg. 2009;249:402-8.
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    February 2009
  49. WEISER MR , Quah HM, Shia J, Guillem JG, et al
    Sphincter preservation in low rectal cancer is facilitated by preoperative chemoradiation and intersphincteric dissection.
    Ann Surg. 2009;249:236-42.
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  50. KUSTERS M , Beets GL, van de Velde CJ, Beets-Tan RG, et al
    A comparison between the treatment of low rectal cancer in Japan and the Netherlands, focusing on the patterns of local recurrence.
    Ann Surg. 2009;249:229-35.
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  51. RAMIREZ JM , Aguilella V, Gracia JA, Ortego J, et al
    Local full-thickness excision as first line treatment for sessile rectal adenomas: long-term results.
    Ann Surg. 2009;249:225-8.
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    January 2009
  52. HUBERT P , David M, Apoutou N, Sabrina C, et al
    High-intensity focused ultrasound ablation for the treatment of colorectal liver metastases during an open procedure: study on the pig.
    Ann Surg. 2009;249:129-36.
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  53. NG KH , Ng DC, Cheung HY, Wong JC, et al
    Laparoscopic resection for rectal cancers: lessons learned from 579 cases.
    Ann Surg. 2009;249:82-6.
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  54. POON JT , Law WL, Wong IW, Ching PT, et al
    Impact of laparoscopic colorectal resection on surgical site infection.
    Ann Surg. 2009;249:77-81.
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    December 2008
  55. SHEDDA S , Croxford M, Jones I, Gibbs P, et al
    APER rate has multiple limitations as an indicator of quality in rectal cancer surgery.
    Ann Surg. 2008;248:1105.
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  56. FREDERIQUE P , Stephane B, Catherine J, Alain B, et al
    The ratio of metastatic to examined lymph nodes is a powerful independent prognostic factor in rectal cancer.
    Ann Surg. 2008;248:1067-73.
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  57. SCHRICKER T , Meterissian S, Lattermann R, Adegoke OA, et al
    Anticatabolic effects of avoiding preoperative fasting by intravenous hypocaloric nutrition: a randomized clinical trial.
    Ann Surg. 2008;248:1051-9.
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  58. BECK-SCHIMMER B , Breitenstein S, Urech S, De Conno E, et al
    A randomized controlled trial on pharmacological preconditioning in liver surgery using a volatile anesthetic.
    Ann Surg. 2008;248:909-18.
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