1. Carcinoma of the cardia: classification as esophageal or gastric cancer?

   • Burkhard H. A. von Rahden
   • Marcus Feith
   • Hubert J. Stein

   Review 26 October 2004 Pages: 89 - 93

   

2. Influence of thymidylate synthase and p53 protein expression on clinical outcome in patients with colorectal cancer

   • R. Broll
   • P. Busch
   • U. Windhövel

   Original Article 10 August 2004 Pages: 94 - 102

   

3. Bile salt-induced apoptosis in human colon cancer cell lines involves the mitochondrial transmembrane potential but not the CD95 (Fas/Apo-1) receptor

   • Frank-Peter Wachs
   • René C. Krieg
   • Klaus Schlottmann

   Original Article 07 September 2004 Pages: 103 - 113

   

4. Prospective, randomized trial examining the role of gentamycin-containing collagen sponge in the reduction of postoperative morbidity in rectal cancer patients: early results and surprising outcome at 3-year follow-up

   • Marek P. Nowacki
   • Andrzej Rutkowski
   • Maciej Chwaliński

   Original Article 15 September 2004 Pages: 114 - 120

   

5. Metachronous colorectal cancer: necessity of post-operative colonoscopic surveillance

   • Yuan-Tzu Lan
   • Jen-Kou Lin
   • Shih-Ching Chang

   Original Article 02 September 2004 Pages: 121 - 125

   

6. Development and validation of a colorectal functional outcome questionnaire

   • Roel Bakx
   • Mirjam A. G. Sprangers
   • J. Jan B. van Lanschot

   Original Article 22 September 2004 Pages: 126 - 136

   

7. Molecular detection of clinical colorectal cancer metastasis: how should multiple markers be put to use?

   • Michael Conzelmann
   • Ulrich Linnemann
   • Martin R. Berger

   Original Article 30 September 2004 Pages: 137 - 146

8. Incidence and survival of patients with Dukes’ A (stages T1 and T2) colorectal carcinoma: a 15-year population-based study

   • Carmela Di Gregorio
   • Piero Benatti
   • Maurizio Ponz de Leon

   Original Article 09 December 2004 Pages: 147 - 154

   

9. Cytoreductive surgery and intraperitoneal chemotherapy for pseudomyxoma peritonei

   • Z. Güner
   • U. Schmidt
   • P. Piso

   Original Article 16 October 2004 Pages: 155 - 160

   

10. Differential expression of anti-apoptotic protein Bcl-2 in keratinizing versus non-keratinizing squamous cell carcinoma of the anus

    • Abdelkarim S. Allal
    • Marie-Anne Bründler
    • Pascal Gervaz

    Original Article 02 October 2004 Pages: 161 - 164

11. Laparoscopic colectomy for diverticulitis is not associated with increased morbidity when compared with non-diverticular disease

    • O. Schwandner
    • S. Farke
    • H.-P. Bruch

    Original Article 30 September 2004 Pages: 165 - 172

12. Surgical management of combined rectal and genital prolapse in young patients: transabdominal approach

    • A. Ayav
    • L. Bresler
    • P. Boissel

    Original Article 13 October 2004 Pages: 173 - 179

    

13. Abdominal rectopexy for complete rectal prolapse: preliminary results of a new technique

    • Angelo Di Giorgio
    • Daniele Biacchi
    • Paolo Sammartino

    Original Article 20 November 2004 Pages: 180 - 189

    

14. The double-barreled wet ileostomy: an alternative method for simultaneous urinary and intestinal diversion without intestinal anastomosis after total colectomy and pelvic exenteration

    • Gustavo Cardoso Guimarães
    • Fabio Terabe
    • Ademar Lopes

    Case Report 15 October 2004 Pages: 190 - 193

    

15. Extraction of a rectal foreign body using an electromagnet

    • C. J. Coulson
    • R. D. Brammer
    • P. S. Stonelake

    Letter to the Editor 18 August 2004 Pages: 194 - 195

16. Gigantic gastrointestinal stromal tumor in the pelvis

    • Yasushi Adachi
    • Hiroyuki Yamamoto
    • Yasuo Kato

    Letter to the Editor 26 August 2004 Pages: 196 - 198

17. Perianal Paget’s disease associated with rectal carcinoma: a rare report

    • Fernando de la Portilla
    • Alberto de la Rosa
    • Jaime Conde

    Letter to the Editor 22 September 2004 Pages: 199 - 200

18. March 2005

    Announcements 28 January 2005 Pages: 201 - 201