Vol. 6, No. 1, Feb 2015

Vol. 6, No. 1, Feb 2015

Table of Contents

Review

Prognostic Value of Molecular Markers and Implication for Molecular Targeted Therapies in Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma: An Update in an Era of New Targeted Molecules Development	Abstract HTML PDF
Mu-Tai Liu, Mu-Kuan Chen, Chia-Chun Huang, Chao-Yuan Huang	243-261
doi: http://dx.doi.org/10.14740/wjon610w

The Role of Tracheostomy in Anaplastic Thyroid Carcinoma	Abstract HTML PDF
Jia Xu, Zhen Liao, Jing-Jia Li, Xi-Fu Wu, Shi-Min Zhuang	262-264
doi: http://dx.doi.org/10.14740/wjon899w

Original Article

Liver Metastases in Prostate Carcinoma Represent a Relatively Aggressive Subtype Refractory to Hormonal Therapy and Short-Duration Response to Docetaxel Monotherapy	Abstract HTML PDF
Arsh Singh, Naga K. S. Cheedella, Shams A. Shakil, Frederick Gulmi, Dong-Sung Kim, Jen C. Wang	265-269
doi: http://dx.doi.org/10.14740/wjon903w

Thoracoscore and European Society Objective Score Fail to Predict Mortality in the UK	Abstract HTML PDF
Annabel Sharkey, Priyadharshanan Ariyaratnam, Vladimir Anikin, Elizabeth Belcher, Simon Kendall, Eric Lim, Babu Naidu, Wyn Parry, Mahmoud Loubani	270-275
doi: http://dx.doi.org/10.14740/wjon897w

Treatment Approaches in 102 Elderly Patients With Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer	Abstract HTML PDF
Sener Cihan, Hatice Odabas, Nuriye Yildirim Ozdemir, Dogan Yazilitas, Nalan Akgul Babacan	276-282
doi: http://dx.doi.org/10.14740/wjon894w

A Comparative Study of Piperacillin-Tazobactam With and Without Vancomycin as Empirical Therapy for Febrile Neutropenic Patients With Solid Tumor Malignancies	Abstract HTML PDF
Mansoor Sirkhazi, Azmi Sarriff, Noorizan Abd Aziz, Fatma Almana, Osama Arafat, Mahmoud Shorman	283-291
doi: http://dx.doi.org/10.14740/wjon867w

Serum Protein Pattern Could Predict the Therapeutic Effect of First-Line Pemetrexed/Cisplatin Chemotherapy in Patients With Lung Adenocarcinoma	Abstract HTML PDF
Hong Shen, Xue-Feng Fang, Ying Yuan, Jiao Yang, Shu Zheng	292-296
doi: http://dx.doi.org/10.14740/wjon901w

Case Report

Obstructive Jaundice as an Uncommon Manifestation of Metastatic Breast Cancer	Abstract HTML PDF
Ivan Budimir, Mateja Sabol Pusic, Marko Nikolic, Zdravko Dorosulic, Neven Ljubicic, Emil Stajduhar, Ivana Mise, Ljubica Vazdar, Bozena Sarcevic	297-300
doi: http://dx.doi.org/10.14740/wjon762w

A Rare Case of Metastasis of Small Cell Carcinoma of Cervix to Breast	Abstract HTML PDF
Dhiraj Yadav, Siddhartha Yadav, Mohammad Muhsin Chisti	301-303
doi: http://dx.doi.org/10.14740/wjon858w

Cutaneous Metastatic Adenocarcinoma of the Colon to the Scalp	Abstract HTML PDF
Georgios P. Fragulidis, Antonios Vezakis, Michael K. Derpapas, Vassiliki Michalaki, Athanassios Tsagkas, Andreas A. Polydorou	304-307
doi: http://dx.doi.org/10.14740/wjon862w

Anorectal Melanoma: A Case Report and an Update of a Rare Malignancy	Abstract HTML PDF
Waqas Jehangir, Nicole Schlacter, Shilpi Singh, Souad Enakuaa, Mohammed A. Islam, Shuvendu Sen, Abdalla Yousif	308-310
doi: http://dx.doi.org/10.14740/wjon864w

Overview of Recent Trends in the Management of Metastatic Anal Cancer	Abstract HTML PDF
Mahender Yellu, Ayham Deeb, Olugbenga Olowokure	311-315
doi: http://dx.doi.org/10.14740/wjon866w

Letter to the Editor

Metformin and Cancer Treatment	Abstract HTML PDF
Annamaria Di Mari, Sebastiano Bordonaro, Sebastiano Rametta Giuliano, Fabrizio Romano, Eleonora Lanteri, Paolo Tralongo	316-317
doi: http://dx.doi.org/10.14740/wjon868w



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