1. Preventive surgery: the impact of molecular biology in surgery

   • Hans G. Beger

   Editorial 21 March 2003 Pages: 1 - 2

   

2. Preventive mastectomy in patients at breast cancer risk due to genetic alterations in the BRCA1 and BRCA2 gene

   • Susanne Taucher
   • Michael Gnant
   • Raimund Jakesz

   Current Concepts in Clinical Surgery 21 February 2003 Pages: 3 - 8

3. Preventive surgery for colon cancer in familial adenomatous polyposis and hereditary nonpolyposis colorectal cancer syndrome

   • Gabriela Möslein
   • Steffen Pistorius
   • Hans K. Schackert

   Current Concepts in Clinical Surgery 27 March 2003 Pages: 9 - 16

4. Prophylactic thyroidectomy in multiple endocrine neoplasia: the impact of molecular mechanisms of RET proto-oncogene

   • Andrea Frilling
   • Frank Weber
   • Christoph Erich Broelsch

   Current Concepts in Clinical Surgery 25 March 2003 Pages: 17 - 26

   

5. Preventive gastrectomy in patients with gastric cancer risk due to genetic alterations of the E-cadherin gene defect

   • A. Schwarz

   Current Concepts in Clinical Surgery 19 February 2003 Pages: 27 - 32

6. Is parenchyma-preserving hepatectomy a noble option in the surgical treatment for high-risk patients with hilar bile duct cancer?

   • Hiroshi Shimada
   • Itaru Endo
   • Shinji Togo

   Original Article 28 February 2003 Pages: 33 - 41

   

7. Combined endoscopic and open inguinal dissection for malignant melanoma

   • Claus Schneider
   • Jens P. Brodersen
   • Ferdinand Köckerling

   Original Article 11 March 2003 Pages: 42 - 47

   

8. Xanthogranulomatous cholecystitis resembling carcinoma with extensive tumorous infiltration of the liver and colon

   • Jürgen Pinocy
   • Antje Lange
   • Stefan M. Kröber

   Original Article 20 March 2003 Pages: 48 - 51

   

9. Radiofrequency ablation through a right atrium incision in congenital atrial septal defect

   • Tomaso Bottio
   • Loira Leoni
   • Gino Gerosa

   Original Article 19 February 2003 Pages: 52 - 55

   

10. Knee arthrodesis after infected tumor mega prosthesis of the knee using an intramedullary nail for callus distraction

    • C. A. Kühne
    • G. Taeger
    • S. Ruchholtz

    Original Article 21 March 2003 Pages: 56 - 59

    

11. Pouch reconstruction in the pelvis

    • H.-P. Bruch
    • O. Schwandner
    • J. Nolde

    How To Do It 25 March 2003 Pages: 60 - 75