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The Medical Article of the Year 2008:
Wellcome Trust Case Control Consortium. Genome-wide association study of 14,000 cases of seven common diseases and 3,000 shared controls. Nature 2007; 447:661-78.
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    August 2008
  1. ALTORKI NK , Zhou XK, Stiles B, Port JL, et al
    Total number of resected lymph nodes predicts survival in esophageal cancer.
    Ann Surg. 2008;248:221-6.
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  2. KURU B
    The sensitivity and the false negative rate of fine needle aspiration biopsy in thyroid nodule.
    Ann Surg. 2008;248:343-4.
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  3. KENT MS , Awais O, Schuchert MJ, Adusumilli PS, et al
    Cervical pharyngostomy: an old technique revisited.
    Ann Surg. 2008;248:199-204.
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    July 2008
  4. MACHENS A , Dralle H
    Introduction of bias by merging patients with initial surgery and reoperations in analysis of survival.
    Ann Surg. 2008;248:137.
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    June 2008
  5. KOH YW , Park JH, Lee SW, Choi EC, et al
    The harmonic scalpel technique without supplementary ligation in total thyroidectomy with central neck dissection: a prospective randomized study.
    Ann Surg. 2008;247:945-9.
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  6. SHAH JP
    Re: Extent of surgery affects papillary thyroid cancer.
    Ann Surg. 2008;247:1082-3.
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  7. LENGLINGER J , Ringhofer C, Riegler M
    AEG I and II: is it one tumor entity?
    Ann Surg. 2008;247:1080-1.
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  8. GREENBLATT DY , Cayo MA, Adler JT, Ning L, et al
    Valproic acid activates Notch1 signaling and induces apoptosis in medullary thyroid cancer cells.
    Ann Surg. 2008;247:1036-40.
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    May 2008
  9. NISSAN A , Peoples GE, Abu-Wasel B, Adair CF, et al
    Prospective trial evaluating electrical impedance scanning of thyroid nodules before thyroidectomy: final results.
    Ann Surg. 2008;247:843-53.
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    April 2008
  10. BOGOEVSKI D , Onken F, Koenig A, Kaifi JT, et al
    Is it time for a new TNM classification in esophageal carcinoma?
    Ann Surg. 2008;247:633-41.
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    March 2008
  11. YU XM , Lo CY, Lam AK, Leung P, et al
    Serum vascular endothelial growth factor C correlates with lymph node metastases and high-risk tumor profiles in papillary thyroid carcinoma.
    Ann Surg. 2008;247:483-9.
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  12. CHANDRASOMA P
    The price of doubt is esophageal adenocarcinoma.
    Ann Surg. 2008;247:558-9.
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  13. ISAACS JD , Lundgren CI, Sidhu SB, Sywak MS, et al
    The Delphian lymph node in thyroid cancer.
    Ann Surg. 2008;247:477-82.
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  14. ALTORKI NK , Lee PC, Liss Y, Meherally D, et al
    Multifocal neoplasia and nodal metastases in T1 esophageal carcinoma: implications for endoscopic treatment.
    Ann Surg. 2008;247:434-9.
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    February 2008
  15. MARIETTE C , Piessen G, Briez N, Triboulet JP, et al
    The Number of Metastatic Lymph Nodes and the Ratio Between Metastatic and Examined Lymph Nodes Are Independent Prognostic Factors in Esophageal Cancer Regardless of Neoadjuvant Chemoradiation or Lymphadenectomy Extent.
    Ann Surg. 2008;247:365-371.
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  16. PARAMESWARAN R , Berrisford R, Wajed S
    Re: Laparoscopic ischemic conditioning of the stomach for esophageal replacement.
    Ann Surg. 2008;247:398.
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    January 2008
  17. LAGARDE SM , de Boer JD, ten Kate FJ, Busch OR, et al
    Postoperative complications after esophagectomy for adenocarcinoma of the esophagus are related to timing of death due to recurrence.
    Ann Surg. 2008;247:71-6.
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    December 2007
  18. TONELLI F , Marcucci T, Fratini G, Tommasi MS, et al
    Is total parathyroidectomy the treatment of choice for hyperparathyroidism in multiple endocrine neoplasia type 1?
    Ann Surg. 2007;246:1075-82.
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  19. OMLOO JM , Lagarde SM, Hulscher JB, Reitsma JB, et al
    Extended transthoracic resection compared with limited transhiatal resection for adenocarcinoma of the mid/distal esophagus: five-year survival of a randomized clinical trial.
    Ann Surg. 2007;246:992-1000.
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    November 2007
  20. CUPISTI K , Wolf A, Raffel A, Schott M, et al
    Long-Term Clinical and Biochemical Follow-up in Medullary Thyroid Carcinoma: A Single Institution's Experience Over 20 Years.
    Ann Surg. 2007;246:815-821.
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  21. TEE YY , Lowe AJ, Brand CA, Judson RT, et al
    Fine-needle aspiration may miss a third of all malignancy in palpable thyroid nodules: a comprehensive literature review.
    Ann Surg. 2007;246:714-20.
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    October 2007
  22. PEYRE CG , DeMeester SR, Rizzetto C, Bansal N, et al
    Vagal-sparing esophagectomy: the ideal operation for intramucosal adenocarcinoma and barrett with high-grade dysplasia.
    Ann Surg. 2007;246:665-71.
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  23. SIEWERT JR , Lordick F, Ott K, Stein HJ, et al
    Induction chemotherapy in Barrett cancer: influence on surgical risk and outcome.
    Ann Surg. 2007;246:624-8.
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    September 2007
  24. KEBEBEW E , Weng J, Bauer J, Ranvier G, et al
    The prevalence and prognostic value of BRAF mutation in thyroid cancer.
    Ann Surg. 2007;246:466-70.
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  25. BILIMORIA KY , Bentrem DJ, Ko CY, Stewart AK, et al
    Extent of surgery affects survival for papillary thyroid cancer.
    Ann Surg. 2007;246:375-81.
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  26. ORRINGER MB , Marshall B, Chang AC, Lee J, et al
    Two thousand transhiatal esophagectomies: changing trends, lessons learned.
    Ann Surg. 2007;246:363-72.
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    August 2007
  27. RAMPADO S , Ruol A, Guido M, Zaninotto G, et al
    Mediastinal Carcinosis Involving the Esophagus in Breast Cancer: The "Breast-Esophagus" Syndrome: Report on 25 Cases and Guidelines for Diagnosis and Treatment.
    Ann Surg. 2007;246:316-322.
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    July 2007
  28. LANG BH , Chow SM, Lo CY, Law SC, et al
    Staging Systems for Papillary Thyroid Carcinoma: A Study of 2 Tertiary Referral Centers.
    Ann Surg. 2007;246:114-121.
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  29. AZIM K , McManus R, Brophy K, Ryan A, et al
    Genetic polymorphisms and the risk of infection following esophagectomy. positive association with TNF-alpha gene -308 genotype.
    Ann Surg. 2007;246:122-8.
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  30. JAMIESON GG
    Antireflux surgery, barrett esophagus, and adenocarcinoma: there is still room for doubt.
    Ann Surg. 2007;246:22-3.
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  31. CHANG EY , Morris CD, Seltman AK, O'Rourke RW, et al
    The effect of antireflux surgery on esophageal carcinogenesis in patients with barrett esophagus: a systematic review.
    Ann Surg. 2007;246:11-21.
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  32. KAISER LR
    It's not always just about the "bottom line".
    Ann Surg. 2007;246:9-10.
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  33. BARBOUR AP , Rizk NP, Gonen M, Tang L, et al
    Adenocarcinoma of the gastroesophageal junction: influence of esophageal resection margin and operative approach on outcome.
    Ann Surg. 2007;246:1-8.
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    May 2007
  34. WIJNHOVEN BP , Tran KT, Esterman A, Watson DI, et al
    An evaluation of prognostic factors and tumor staging of resected carcinoma of the esophagus.
    Ann Surg. 2007;245:717-25.
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  35. REYNOLDS JV , Muldoon C, Hollywood D, Ravi N, et al
    Long-term outcomes following neoadjuvant chemoradiotherapy for esophageal cancer.
    Ann Surg. 2007;245:707-16.
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    March 2007
  36. LANG BH , Lo CY, Chan WF, Lam KY, et al
    Staging systems for papillary thyroid carcinoma: a review and comparison.
    Ann Surg. 2007;245:366-78.
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    February 2007
  37. BOLLSCHWEILER E , Holscher AH
    Prognosis of early esophageal cancer: differences between squamous cell carcinoma and adenocarcinoma.
    Ann Surg. 2007;245:334.
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  38. LENGLINGER J , Eisler M, Riegler M
    Surgery versus proton pump inhibitor: fair to compare?
    Ann Surg. 2007;245:338.
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  39. ZANINOTTO G , Rugge M
    Regression of low-grade noninvasive neoplasia in barrett's epithelium: should we lower our guard?
    Ann Surg. 2007;245:337-8.
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  40. HOLSCHER AH , Schneider PM, Gutschow C, Schroder W, et al
    Laparoscopic ischemic conditioning of the stomach for esophageal replacement.
    Ann Surg. 2007;245:241-6.
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  41. SMITHERS BM , Gotley DC, Martin I, Thomas JM, et al
    Comparison of the outcomes between open and minimally invasive esophagectomy.
    Ann Surg. 2007;245:232-40.
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