Published in Int J Colorectal Dis on June 09, 2010
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A Y-shaped vinyl hood that creates pneumoperitoneum in laparoscopic rectal cancer surgery (Y-hood method.): a new technique for laparoscopic low anterior resection. Surg Endosc (2009) 1.40
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The role of median sternotomy in resections for large hepatocellular carcinomas. Surgery (2005) 1.38
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Metastatic tumor doubling time: most important prehepatectomy predictor of survival and nonrecurrence of hepatic colorectal cancer metastasis. World J Surg (2004) 1.27
Application of the transorally inserted anvil (OrVil) after laparoscopy-assisted total gastrectomy. Surg Endosc (2010) 1.26
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Anatomic versus limited nonanatomic resection for solitary hepatocellular carcinoma. Surgery (2008) 1.24
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Clinical characteristics of ureteral calculi detected by nonenhanced computerized tomography after unclear results of plain radiography and ultrasonography. J Urol (2003) 1.23
The Blumgart preoperative staging system for hilar cholangiocarcinoma: analysis of resectability and outcomes in 380 patients. J Am Coll Surg (2012) 1.23
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Results of aggressive resection of lung metastases from colorectal carcinoma detected by intensive follow-up. Dis Colon Rectum (2002) 1.20
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Evaluation of narrow-band imaging as a complementary method for the detection of bladder cancer. J Endourol (2010) 1.18
Secreted CXCL1 is a potential mediator and marker of the tumor invasion of bladder cancer. Clin Cancer Res (2008) 1.18
A nomogram predicting disease-free survival in patients with colorectal liver metastases treated with hepatic resection: multicenter data collection as a Project Study for Hepatic Surgery of the Japanese Society of Hepato-Biliary-Pancreatic Surgery. J Hepatobiliary Pancreat Sci (2012) 1.16
Predicting 5-fluorouracil chemosensitivity of liver metastases from colorectal cancer using primary tumor specimens: three-gene expression model predicts clinical response. Int J Cancer (2006) 1.16
Body weight loss after surgery is an independent risk factor for continuation of S-1 adjuvant chemotherapy for gastric cancer. Ann Surg Oncol (2012) 1.15
Outcomes of adult-to-adult living donor liver transplantation: a single institution's experience with 335 consecutive cases. Ann Surg (2007) 1.15
The overexpression and altered localization of the atypical protein kinase C lambda/iota in breast cancer correlates with the pathologic type of these tumors. Hum Pathol (2008) 1.14
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Clinical outcome of a large-scale multi-institutional retrospective study for locally advanced bladder cancer: a survey including 1131 patients treated during 1990-2000 in Japan. Eur Urol (2004) 1.13
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Expression of circadian genes correlates with liver metastasis and outcomes in colorectal cancer. Oncol Rep (2011) 1.12
Development of a multiplex RNA urine test for the detection and stratification of transitional cell carcinoma of the bladder. Clin Cancer Res (2008) 1.11
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Identification of Cystatin SN as a novel tumor marker for colorectal cancer. Int J Oncol (2009) 1.09
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Human equilibrative nucleoside transporter 1 is associated with the chemosensitivity of gemcitabine in human pancreatic adenocarcinoma and biliary tract carcinoma cells. Oncol Rep (2007) 1.05