Laparoscopic surgery for colon cancer: a review of the fascial composition of the abdominal cavity Makio MikeNobuyasu Kano Review Article 11 February 2014 Pages: 129 - 139
The history of lymphadenectomy for esophageal cancer and the future prospects for esophageal cancer surgery Hiromasa Fujita Review Article 13 February 2014 Pages: 140 - 149
Non-rigid reconstruction of chest wall defects after resection of musculoskeletal tumors Satoshi TsukushiYoshihiro NishidaNaoki Ishiguro Original Article 06 March 2014 Pages: 150 - 155
Risk factors for bowel necrosis in patients with hepatic portal venous gas Hiroyuki KoamiTsutomu IsaYuichiro Sakamoto Original Article Open access 01 June 2014 Pages: 156 - 161
Endovascular treatment for unilateral chronic total occlusions of the iliac artery categorized as TASC II type D lesions Naokazu MiyamotoRyota KawasakiKoji Sugimoto Original Article 05 April 2014 Pages: 162 - 167
The total number of lymph node metastases is a more significant risk factor for poor prognosis than positive lateral lymph node metastasis Yoichiro HommaTakashi HamanoYasuyuki Kobayashi Original Article 15 May 2014 Pages: 168 - 174
Comparison of the early results of transanal hemorrhoidal dearterialization and hemorrhoidectomy using an ultrasonic scalpel Akira TsunodaYoshiyuki KiyasuNobuyasu Kano Original Article 30 March 2014 Pages: 175 - 180
Perioperative management for pancreatoduodenectomy following severe acute pancreatitis in patients with periampullary cancer: our experience with six consecutive cases Sadaki AsariIppei MatsumotoYonson Ku Original Article 06 May 2014 Pages: 181 - 188
Clinical features of multiple lung cancers based on thin-section computed tomography: What are the appropriate surgical strategies for second lung cancers? Aritoshi HattoriKenji SuzukiShiaki Oh Original Article 22 May 2014 Pages: 189 - 196
Role of surgery in multi-modality treatment for carcinomatous pleuritis in patients with non-small cell lung cancer Tetsuhiko GoNoriyuki MisakiHiroyasu Yokomise Original Article 19 July 2014 Pages: 197 - 202
Early initiation of oral feeding following upper gastrointestinal tumor surgery: a randomized controlled trial Habibollah MahmoodzadehSaeed ShoarZhamak Khorgami Original Article 30 May 2014 Pages: 203 - 208
Successful laparoscopic gastric resection and safe introduction of a single-incision technique for gastric submucosal tumors located near the esophagogastric junction Shingo KanajiTetsu NakamuraYoshihiro Kakeji Original Article 31 May 2014 Pages: 209 - 214
The soluble VEGFR1 concentration in the serum of patients with colorectal cancer Oranus AbbasiFarhad MashayekhiHamid Saeedi Saedi Original Article 28 March 2014 Pages: 215 - 220
Chemotherapy for anaplastic thyroid cancer using docetaxel and cisplatin: report of eight cases Akira SetoIwao SugitaniTakashi Saotome Case Report Open access 14 October 2013 Pages: 221 - 226
Simultaneous inflammatory pseudotumors of the coronary arteries and abdominal aorta Tomoyuki WadaHirofumi AnaiShinji Miyamoto Case Report 20 November 2013 Pages: 227 - 231
Port-site recurrence after complete resection of stage I thymoma by video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery: report of a case Hironori IshibashiChihiro TakasakiKenichi Okubo Case Report 17 November 2013 Pages: 232 - 234
Our experience of treating undifferentiated gastric carcinoma: report of four cases Shunji EndoKazuhiro NishikawaJunichi Nishijima Case Report 20 November 2013 Pages: 235 - 240
Unmasked renal impairment and prolonged hyperkalemia after unilateral adrenalectomy for primary aldosteronism coexisting with primary hyperparathyroidism: report of a case Yatsuka HibiNobuki HayakawaKatsumi Iwase Case Report Open access 17 December 2013 Pages: 241 - 246
Giant esophageal gastrointestinal stromal tumor: report of a case Akira NakanoYasunori AkutsuHisahiro Matsubara Case Report 04 June 2014 Pages: 247 - 252
A novel laparoscopic approach for severe esophageal stenosis due to reflux esophagitis: how to do it Kazuto TsuboiNobuo OmuraKatsuhiko Yanaga How to Do It 20 March 2014 Pages: 253 - 257