Recent Advances in Management of Digestive Cancers

Special Lectures.- The Role of UICC in the Management of Cancer Patients.- Mechanisms for Organ Specific Metastasis, in Particular from the Gastro-Intestinal Tract to the Liver.- 1 Present and Prospective Trends of Digestive Cancers in the World.- Present and Prospective Trends of Digestive Cancer in Germany.- Present and Prospective Trends of Digestive Cancers in Korea.- Rise and Fall in Environmental Cancer Mortality and Suggestion to Prevention Programs.- Present and Prospective Trends of Digestive Cancers in the World (USA).- 2 Avoidability of Digestive Cancer.- Prevention of Digestive Cancers — The UICC Project on Evaluation of Primary Prevention.- The Role of Nutrition in the Cause and Prevention of Digestive Cancers.- Epidemiology of Stomach Cancer in Japan with Special Reference to the Relationship Between Atrophic Gastritis and Stomach Cancer.- Pathogen Oriented Prevention of Hepatocellular Carcinoma in Japan.- 3 Recent Advances in Early Detection and Treatment of Digestive Cancers.- Recent Advances in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Superficial Esophageal Cancer.- Recent Advances in Early Detection and Treatment of Gastric Cancer.- Early Detection of Colorectal Cancer and Advancement in Its Treatment in Japan.- Long-Term Results of a German Prospective Multicenter Study on Colo-Rectal Cancer.- Evaluation of Early Detection and Treatment of Hepatocellular Carcinoma.- Recent Advances in Diagnosis and Surgical Treatment of Pancreatic Cancer.- 4 Recent Strategies in the Treatment of Cancer Patients.- — Endoscopic and Laparoscopic Surgery.- Endoscopic Mucosal Resection for Early Carcinomas of the Esophagus.- Endoscopic Surgery for Gastric Cancer.- — New Technology for Cancer Surgery.- Radio-Immunoguided Surgery for Large Bowel Cancer.- Computer Assisted Surgery for Gastric Cancer.- Targeting Chemotherapy for Digestive Cancer Using Monoclonal Antibody Drug Conjugate.- — New Strategies for Cancer Therapy.- Hepatocellular Carcinoma: Hepatic Resection Versus Transplantation.- Inhibition of Vascularization in Cancer.- 5 Evaluation of Multidisciplinary Treatment of Patients with Digestive Cancers.- Evaluation of Efficacy of Chemotherapy/Radiation Therapy in the Treatment of Inoperative Gastric Cancer with Primary Foci.- Angiotensin II Induced Hypertension Chemotherapy (IHC) for Advanced Gastric Carcinoma.- Prerequisites of Adjuvant and Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy in Gastric Cancer.- Adjuvant Therapy of Gastric Cancer in the West.- Immunochemosurgery for Advanced Gastric Cancer.- Experimental and Clinical Results of Hyperthermo-Chemo-Radiotherapy in Esophageal and Rectal Carcinoma.- Esophagus.- — Histopathology.- Immunohistological Evaluation of the Presence of Keratins in Esophageal Cancer.- Immunohistochemical Evaluation of E-Cadherin and ?-Catenin Expression in Human Esophageal Cancer.- A Spectrophotometric Study of DNA Ploidy Patterns of Esophageal Squamous Cell Carcinoma.- Experimental Radioimmunodetection for Esophageal Carcinoma by Monoclonal Antibody KIS-l Fragment.- Synergistic Antitumoral Effects of ?12-Prostaglandin J2 and Recombinant Human TNF-? on Human Esophageal Cancer Cell Lines.- — Clinical Analysis.- Esophageal Carcinoma — An Analyses of 502 Cases.- Clinical Study of Superficial Esophageal Carcinoma.- Clinical Results of Transhiatal Esophagectomy for Carcinoma of the Lower Esophagus.- Esophagectomy in Geriatric Patients.- Effect of Postoperative Chemotherapy for Esophageal Carcinoma on Survival.- — Lymphnodes and Surgery.- Clinicopathological Evaluation of the Three-Field Lymph Node Dissection for Thoracic Esophageal Cancer.- The Surgical Significance of Proper Nodes Along the Right Laryngeal Nerve Chain Situated in the Supreme Portion of the Thorax, Designated as “Top Nodes”.- Total Pharyngolaryngoesophagectomy for Hypopharyngeal, Laryngeal, and Cervical Esophageal Carcinoma.- Reconstruction with Free Jejunal Autograft for Cervical Esophageal Stenosis.- Stomach.- — Carcinogenesis.- Evaluation of E-Cadherins in Growth Patterns of Gastric Cancer and Its Degree of Cell Differentiation.- Ornithine Decarboxylase Activity in Human Stomach Cancer.- Significance of Helicobacter Pylori in Gastrocarcinogenesis: Special Reference to Tissue IgA Antibody in Chronic Gastritis and Intestinal Metaplasia.- Risk of Cancer Development in the Gastric Remnant by B-II Resection.- Study on Cancer of the Gastric Remnant by the Type of Reconstruction at Previous Gastrectomy.- — Tumor Markers.- Tumor Markers (AFP, CEA, CA19-9, CA125) for Detecting Recurrence of Gastric Cancer.- Non-Anatomical Prognostic Factors for Gastric Cancer Patients: Significance of Tumor Markers.- Gastric Acid Secretion and Serum Gastrin Levels in Gastric Cancer.- Early Detection of ?-Fetoprotein Producing Gastric Cancer by Reverse Transcriptase-Polymerase Chain Reaction.- — Histopathology.- Preoperative Prediction of Gastric Cancer Extension by in Vitro Labelling Index of Bromodeoxyuridine.- Immunohistochemical Study of PCNA (Proliferating Cell Nuclear Antigen) in Gastric Cancer with Special Reference to Progression and Prognosis.- c-myc Gene Expression in Primary Gastric Cancer.- Expression of CD44 Molecule in Gastric Cancer.- Sialyl-Tn Antigen as a Predictor of Survival Time for Patients with Gastric Carcinoma.- Expression of Sialosyl Tn Antigen in Gastric Cancer.- Immunohistochemical Evaluation of ?-Catenin, Cadherin-Associated Intercellular Protein, Expression in Human Gastric Cancer.- Expression of Tenascin in Gastric Cancers and Their Clinicopathological Features.- Study of a Synthesized New Carbohydrate Antigen in Gastro-Intestinal Cancers.- Histochemical Study of the Extra-Cellular Stroma in Gastric Cancer.- The Value of Microvessels in the Tumor of Gastric Carcinoma.- — Clinical Analysis.- Diagnosis of Lymph Nodes with Metastasis from Stomach Cancer Using Ultrasonography.- Prognostic Factors for Gastric Cancer Patients — Alternation of the Significance in 6,540 Patients Treated over a 30-Year Period.- Clinicopathological Characteristics of Cases with Metastasis to Lower Mediastinal Lymph Nodes and Treatment in Gastric Cancer with Esophageal Invasion.- Surgical Approach for Gastric Cancer Extended to the Esophagus.- A New Surgical Approach for Resection of Cancer of Gastric Cardia.- — Lymphnodes and Surgery.- A Study on the Status of Lymph Node Motastasis in Cancer of the Upper Third Stomach.- Role of MMC-Adsorbed Activated Carbon (MMC-CH40) in Guiding Resection of the Lymph Nodes in Patients with Gastric Cancer.- MMC-CH40 Staining the Regional Lymphnodes in the Use of Radical Operation for Gastric Cancer.- The Evaluation of Intraoperative Injection of Microcarbon Particles to Extended Lymph Nodes Dissection for Gastric Cancer.- Is It Correct Whether Pancreato-Splenectomy Is Essential for Dissection and Removal of Lymph Nodes Along the Splenic Artery?.- Evaluation of Super Extensive Lymph Node Dissection (R4) for Advanced Gastric Cancer.- Metastasis to Minute Lymph Node in Gastric Cancer, Its Significance for Indication of Endoscopic or Local Surgical Treatments.- — Surgery and Cases.- Roux-en-Y End-to-Side Esophagojejunostomy with Stapler After Total Gastrectomy.- The Role of Absolute Noncurative Gastrectomy for Primary Gastric Cancer.- Proper Indication of Gastrectomy for the Gastric Carcinomas with Liver Metastasis.- Gastric Cancer Developing 40 Years After Simple Gastrojejunostomy.- A Rare Case of Huge Gastric Carcinoma with Extramural Growth.- Multidisciplinary Treatment of Gastric Endocrine Cell Carcinoma and Large Liver Metastasis.- — Pylorus Preserving Gastrectomy.- Limited Surgery for the Early Gastric Cancer.- Pylorus Preserving Gastrectomy (PPG) with Lymph Node Dissection for Early Gastric Cancer in the Middle Third of the Stomach.- Pylorus-Preserving Gastrectomy for Gastric Cancer.- Indication and Postoperative Evaluation of Pylorus Preserving Gastrectomy for Early Gastric Cancer.- Gallbladder Function After Pylorus Preserving Gastrectomy for Gastric Cancer.- Adverse Effects of Regurgitant Duodenal Content on the Mucosa of the Residual Stomach After Partial Gastrectomy.- — Early Gastric Cancer.- Early Stomach Cancer in Turkey.- Multiple Early Cancer of the Stomach.- Are There Any Pathologic Differences Between Mucosal and Submucosal Cancer of the Stomach?.- Recurrence of Early Gastric Cancer.- A Study of Rational Dissection of Regional Lymph Node in Early Gastric Cancer.- Study of Distribution of Minute Gastric Cancerous Foci in Multiple Early Gastric Cancer Cases — In Order to Decide the Extent of Gastric Resection.- Indication for Curative Endoscopic Mucosal Resection for Early Gastric Cancer: Analysis of 290 Surgical Cases.- — Chemotherapy.- Lymph Node — Targeting Delivery of Adriamycin by Liposomal Administration into Gastric Submucosa in Rabbits.- Anti-Cancer Effects of Preoperative Chemotherapy for Gastric Carcinoma — The Relationship Between Histopathological Effects and Thymidilate Synthetase Inhibition Rate (TSIR).- Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy for Far Advanced Scirrhous Carcinoma (Linitis Plastica) of the Stomach and Its Significance.- Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy (UFT·CDDP Therapy) for Borrmann 4 Type Gastric Carcinoma.- Effects of Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy on High-Grade Advanced Gastric Cancers.- Pharmacological Study of Continuously Infused Tegafur or 5-Fluorouracil in Treatments of Patients with Gastric Adenocarcinoma.- Adhesive Tumor Cell Culture System (ATCCS) — Chemosensitivity Assay in Gastric Cancer with Emphasis on the Possibility of Preoperative Analysis by Data of Gastrobiopsy.- Effects of Surgical Adjuvant Chemotherapy and Combined Resection of Adjacent Organs on the Survival Rate of Gastric Cancer Patients.- Evaluation of Combination Chemotherapy Using 5-FU, Leucovorin, and CDDP (FLP Therapy) Against Recurrent or Advanced Stomach Cancer.- — Immunotherapy.- Local Immunotherapy for Gastric Cancer Using a Mixture of OK-432 and Fibrinogen.- Intralymph Nodal Injection of the Mixture of OK-432 and Mitomycin C(MMC) Adsorbed onto Fine Activated Carbon Particles (CH40) for the Treatment of Lymph Node Metastasis.- Clinical and Immunological Effects of Locoregional Immunochemotherapy for Either Liver Metastases or Peritoneal Dissemination of Gastric Cancer.- Suppression of Cytokines Production in Peripheral and Regional Lymph Node Lymphocytes from Patients with Gastric Cancer and the Augmentative Effect of BRM.- Effect of Splenectomy on Prognosis in Immunochemotherapy After Total Gastrectomy for Gastric Cancer.- Immunosuppressive Acidic Protein and Postoperative Immunotherapy in Gastric Cancer.- Prevention of Growth of a Human Gastric Cancer Xenograft in Nude Mice with Anti-EGF Receptor Antibody.- Intraperitoneal Administration of Recombinant Interleukin-2 (rIL-2) Against Peritoneal Dissemination of Gastric Cancer.- The Prognostic Effect of the Immuno-Chemotherapy to Gastric Cancer with Peritoneal Metastasis.- Continuous Hyperthermic and Normothermic Peritoneal Perfusion for the Prevention of Peritoneal Recurrence of Gastric Cancer — A Randomized Control Study.- Peritoneum.- Establishment of Human Gastric Cancer Cell Line (SGC-7901) Intraperitoneally Transplantable in Nude Mice.- Effect of Laminin Receptor Ligands on Peritoneal Metastasis.- Adjuvant Intraperitoneal High-Dose Chemotherpay with Mitomycin C in Patients with Primary Advanced Gastric Cancer.- The Effects of Intraperitoneal Administration with High-Dose MMC and OK-432 Against Far Advanced Gastric Cancer.- Intraperitoneal Administration of Cisplatin for Patients with Gastric Cancer and Peritoneal Dissemination.- Intraperitoneal Cisplatin Microspheres for the Management of Malignant Ascites.- Endoscope.- — Diagnosis.- Role of Dye Endoscopy with Lugol in the Diagnosis of Esophageal Carcinoma.- Endoscopic Examination for the Early Esophageal Cancer in Patients with Head and Neck Cancers.- Effect of Routine Endoscopy on Critical Assessment in Diagnosis of Intestinal Metaplasia at Mexico General Hospital.- Management of Early Colorectal Carcinoma Defined by Endoscopic Findings.- Intraportal Endovascular Ultrasonography for Pancreatobiliary Carcinoma.- — Treatment.- New Endoscopic Mucosectomy Technique for Early Cancer of Esophagus, Stomach, and Colon.- Endoscopic Mucosal Resection of Early-Stage Esophageal Cancer.- The Elevated Type Early Gastric Cancer as the Subject of the Endoscopic Resection or the Conservative Surgical Operation.- Endoscopic Surgery for Early Gastric Cancer and the Points Which Demand Special Attention.- Endoscopic Treatment of Early Gastric Cancer and Evaluation of Submucosography in the Diagnosis of the Depth of Cancer Invasion.- Endoscopic Treatment for the Cancer and Submucosal Tumor of the Upper Gastrointestinal Tract.- Colon and Rectum.- — Carcinogenesis.- Characteristics of Cancer of the Large Bowel and Implication of Intestinal Flora and Bile Acids as Causal Factors.- Effect of Apple Pectin on Azoxymethane-Induced Colon Carcinogenesis — Fecal Enzyme Activities and Prostaglandin E2 Level in Colonic Mucosa.- Inhibitory Effect of Green Tea Extract Against Azoxymethane-Induced Colon Carcinogenesis in Rat.- Significance of Fecal Bile Acid Ratio in Colorectal Cancer Patients.- Effect of Short Chain Fatty Acids on Histopathological Type of Colon Cancer Induced by 1,2-Dimethylhydrazine in Rat.- Relationship Between Gastrin Receptor Values in Colorectal Cancer Tissues and Clinical Stage.- — Histopathology.- DNA Index and p53 Immunoreaction in Colorectal Cancer and Its Relationship to Prognosis.- Relationship Between Fecal Mutant p53 Protein and Colorectal Cancers.- Proliferating Cell Nuclear Antigen Expression in Colorectal Cancer According to the Depth of Invasion.- The Expression of Neural Cell Adhesion Molecule in Advanced Rectal Cancer.- Sialyl Lewis-X Antigen Expression in Human Colorectal Carcinomas: Relationship Between Expression Level and Prognosis.- A Scanning Electron Microscope Study of the Fibrous Stroma Adjacent to the Tumor Acini of Invasive Colonic Cancers.- — Tumor Markers.- Diagnostic Significance of Serum CEA and CA19-9 Levels in Colorectal Cancers.- Evaluation of Preoperative Serum CEA and IAP Levels in the Patients with Colorectal Cancer.- The Meanings of CEA in Gallbladder Bile in Colorectal Cancer.- The Relationship Between Metastatic Potential and the Expression of Sialyl Lewis A (CA 19-9) and Sialyl Lewis X Antigens in Colorectal Cancer.- Laminin Levels and Stage of Vascular Invasion as Predictive Factors of Liver Metastasis in Colon Cancer.- Elevated Serum Levels of Soluble Tumor Necrosis Factor Receptors in Patients with Colorectal Cancer.- — Clinical Analysis.- Prognosis of Colorectal Cancer Related to Histopathological Type and Stage.- A Clinicopathological Study of Surgically Treated Colorectal Cancer.- Prognostic Features of Colorectal Cancer in the Young Adult.- Surgical Treatment for Juvenile Colorectal Carcinoma (Below the Age of 40).- Early Invasive Colorectal Carcinoma — A Retrospective Study About Risk Factors of Nodal Metastasis.- Perioperative Blood Transfusion Adversely Affects Prognosis of Colorectal Cancer Patients.- — Surgery.- Laparoscopic-Assisted Partial Colectomy for Early Colon Carcinoma.- Local Recurrence After Local Excision of Early Rectal Cancer.- Management Of Colorectal Cancer.- Surgical Trial for Rectal Cancer Using a Tissue Expander in Association with Pelvic Partition to Prevent Radiation-Induced Bladder Dysfunction.- A Novel Method for Restoration of Postoperative Defecation Function in the Patients with the Lower Rectal Cancer.- — Recurrence.- Patterns of Recurrence in Rectal Carcinoma Following Curative Resection: What Did the Post-Operative Radiotherapy Do?.- The Role of Lateral Lymphnode Dissection in the Prevention of Recurrence for Rectal Cancer.- Indications of Operative Modalities and Analysis of Local Recurrence After Curative Surgery for Rectal Cancer.- Cryosurgical Treatment for Local Recurrence of Rectal Cancer.- An Application of 201Tl-SPECT for Evaluating in Carcinoma of Digestive Diseases (Thallium-Technetium Subtraction SPECT of Hepatobiliary Carcinoma).- Radioimmunoimaging of Local Recurrence of Rectal Cancer by Radiolabeled Mouse Monoclonal Antibody A7.- — Chemoimmunotherapy.- Investigation of Thymidylate Synthase Induction in Colorectal Carcinoma Tissues After Administration of Anticancer Drug, Fluorinated Pyrimidine Fluoride Derivatives.- Effect and Action Mechanism of Prostaglandin E2 on Proliferation of Human Colon Cancer Cells in Culture.- Combination Therapy with CPT-11 and Interferon-? Against Human Colon Carcinoma in Nude Mice.- Expressions of HLA and Adhesion Molecules in Colorectal Cancer and the Effects of Local Administration of Interferon (IFN) Gamma and OK-432.- A New Chemotherapy to Reduce the Local Recurrence of Rectal Cancer.- — Radiotherapy.- Preoperative 60Co High Dose Rate Intraluminal Radiotherapy for Advanced Lower Rectal Cancer.- Histopathological Assessment in Rectal Carcinoma with Preoperative High-Dose-Rate Intraluminal Brachytherapy.- Development of a Cisplatin Suppository for Regional Chemotherapy of Ano-Rectal Cancer.- Radiological Findings of Minute and Small Depressed Colorectal Neoplasm.- Liver Primary.- — Carcinogenesis.- Comparative Epidemiology of Liver Cirrhosis and Liver Cancer in Japan.- Prevalence of Hepatitis B, C and Delta Viral Markers in Turkish Patients with Hepatocellular Carcinoma.- Glutaminase and Glutamine Synthetase Activities During Azo-Dye Hepatocarcinogenesis in Rat.- Expression of the Antimetastatic Gene nm23 in Human Hepatocellular Carcinomas.- Decreased Frequency of Mitochondrial DNA Deletion in Hepatoma Developed from Cirrhotic Liver Detected by PCR Method.- The Significance of Biological Factors (DNA Ploidy Pattern, AgNOR Scores And Various Tumor Markers) in Cholangiocellular Carcinoma.- — Diagnosis.- Diagnosis of Small Hepatocellular Carcinoma: Significance of Ultrasound and Tumor Markers.- Evaluation of Ultrasonically Guided Liver Biopsy for the Diagnosis of Small Hepatocellular Carcinoma.- The Significance of the Determination of AFP-Isoform in the Early Diagnosis of Hepatocellular Carcinoma (HCC).- Intratumor Pressure in Hepatocellular Carcinoma.- Evaluation of Multislice Dynamic MRI of the Whole Liver by Turbo-FLASH Method.- Non-Invasive Quantification of Human Liver Neoplasms by Positron Emission Tomography (PET) Using C15O2 Steady State Method.- — Surgery.- Short-Term Results of Resection for Hepatocellular Carcinoma: A New Preoperative Combination Therapy.- Factors Affecting Long-Term Survival and Recurrence of Hepatocellular Carcinoma (HCC) After Hepatic Resection.- Indication Criteria of Hepatectomy for Hepatocellular Carcinoma Based on Long-Term Result.- Results of Hepatic Resection for Small Liver Cancer.- Adverse Relationship Between Blood Transfusion and Survival After Hepatectomy for Hepatocellular Carcinoma Using Microtaze.- Biliary Obstruction Due to Hepatocellular Carcinoma (HCC) — Report of Six Cases.- Comparison Between Portal Vein Branch Ligation and Embolization for Compensatory Hyperplasia of Unoccluded Hepatic Lobe.- Preoperative Portal Vein Embolization for Hepatocellular Carcinoma with Portal Thrombi.- Therapeutic Strategy for Advanced Hepatocellular Carcinoma Using Systemic Interleukin-2 Infusion and Local Low-Dose Irradiation.- Fundamental Studies on Direct Injection of Ethanol (Et)+ Polyethylene Glycol (PEG) Mixture into Hepatocellular Carcinoma (HCC) in Rats.- — Intervention.- Segmental/Subsegmental Hepatic Arterial Embolization — A New Therapy for Hepatocellular Carcinoma.- Factors Involved in the Resistance to Repeated Transcatheter Arterial Embolization for Hepatocellular Carcinoma.- A New Approach to the Treatment of Hepatocellular Carcinoma with Intrahepatic Metastases — Transarterial Immuno-Embolization (TIE) with OK-432 and Fibrinogen.- Effect of Intra-Arterial Injection of Mitoxantrone-Lipiodol Emulsion on Hepatocellular Carcinoma.- Treatment of Unresectable Hepatocellular Carcinoma by Intra-Arterial Infusion of THP-Adriamycin Under Occlusion of Hepatic Arterial Flow.- Combination of Hepatic Arterial Infusion Chemotherapy and Portal Vein Occlusion for Unresectable Hepatocellular Carcinoma.- Secondary.- — Surgery.- Tumor Marker Doubling Time of Liver Metastases from Stomach and Colonic Cancer and Its Clinical Significance.- Prognosis of Liver Metastases from Colorectal Cancer After Hepatectomy.- Hepatic Metastasectomy of Colorectal Cancer: Evaluation of 8 Years Result.- Extensive Surgery for Carcinoma Recurrence After Initial Hepatectomy for Liver Metastasis of Colorectal Carcinoma.- Prognostic Comparison of Hepatic Resection of Liver Metastases and Chemotherapy via the Portal Vein with Liposome-Entrapped Adriamycin for Unresectable Liver Metastases on Gastric Cancer.- Management of Metastatic Liver Cancer.- — Intervention.- A Study of Prophylactic Arterial Infusion Chemotherapy for Remnant Liver in Case of Resected Liver Metastasis from Colorectal Cancer.- Hepatic Arterial Infusion Therapy with Leucovorin and 5-Fluorouracil for Liver Metastasis of Gastric and Colorectal Cancer.- The Therapeutic Effects of Liposomal Adriamycin Pretreated with Lentinan.- Continuous Hepatic or Splenic Arterial Infusion of Recombinant Interleukin-2 (rIL-2) and Cyclophosphamide(CY) in Patients with Liver Metastasis of Colorectal Carcinoma and Hepatobiliary Carcinoma.- Effects of Serial Transarterial Infusion Chemotherapy Combination with Multi-BRM for Metastatic Liver Tumor.- A Simple New Method of Hyperthermo-Chemo-Hypoxic Isolated Liver Perfusion for Hepatic Metastasis.- — Chemotherapy.- Prophylactic Effects of Doxorubicin on Hepatic Recurrence of Colonic VX2 Cancer Lesions.- Effect of OK-432 for Prevention of Spontaneous Metastasis in the Liver.- Effects of Continuous Venous or Portal Administration of Carboplatin Against VX2 Tumor Metastasizing to the Liver.- Experimental Study on the Efficacy of Intrahepatic Arterial and Portal Venous Infusion of Anticancer Drugs to Inhibit the Growth of Portally Inoculated VX-2 Carcinoma.- Anti-Angiogenic Agent, AGM-1470 Inhibited Liver Metastasis of VX2 Carcinoma in Rabbits.- Anticancer Effects of an Angiogenesis Inhibitor (TNP-470) After Arterial Injection in Rabbits Bearing VX-2 Carcinoma.- — Others.- Liposomes Coated with Molecular Recognition Site Are Useful for Active Targeting Chemotherapy on Cancer Cells.- Augmentation of Uptake of Mitomycin C in the Tumor Tissue After Infusion of Plasma Treated with Protein A: A Model Study of Metastatic Liver Tumor Using Rabbits Bearing Vx2 Carcinoma.- Metastases Models of Human Colon Cancer in Congenitally Athymic Mice.- Adhesion of Human Cancer Cells to Vascular Endothelium Mediated by a Carbohydrate Antigen, SPan-1.- Pancreas.- — Surgery and/or Radiation.- Extended Pancreatectomy for Locally Advanced Pancreatic Cancer Involving the Portal Vein — Indications and Limitations.- Indications for Extended Radical Whipple Operation for Ductal Adenocarcinoma of the Head of the Pancreas.- Simultaneous Intraoperative Interstitial Hyperthermia and Intraoperative Electron Beam Radiation Therapy for Pancreatic Carcinoma.- Resection of Remote Metastases from Pancreatic Cancer in Patients Previously Treated with Radical Resection Combined with Intraoperative Radiation Therapy.- A Quantitative Analysis of Gastrointestinal Motility After Intraoperative High Dose Irradiation to Paraaortic Lymph Nodes in Dogs.- — Immunodetection.- Immunohistological Expression of Pancreatic Cancer Associated Mucin Antigen and Radioimmunodetection in Pancreatic Cancer.- Biodistribution and Imaging of Chimeric Fab Fragment of Anti-Carcinoembryonic Antigen (CEA) Monoclonal Antibody in Nude Mice Bearing Pancreatic Carcinoma Xenografts.- Biodistribution of Monoclonal Antibody Nd2 Following Administration of Several Routes.- Enhanced Antitumor Effect of Neocarzinostatin Conjugated to Monoclonal Antibody A7 on Human Pancreatic Carcinoma Grafted in Nude Mice.- TNF-?, IFN-? and Tegafur Combination Therapy for Advanced Pancreatic Cancer.- — Others.- Differential Diagnosis of the Cystic Lesion of the Pancreas.- Adjuvant Therapy Following Resection of Pancreatic Head Carcinoma According to the Histopathological and Biological Features.- Nuclear DNA Content and Short-Term Survival Analysis in Carcinoma of the Pancreas: A Study Using Flow Cytometry.- Long Term Prognosis and DNA Ploidy Pattern After Pancreatoduodenectomy for Cancer of the Head of the Pancreas.- Role of O-Linked Oligosaccharides and Sialic Acids in Pancreatic Cancer Cell Interaction with Extracellular Matrix.- Biliary.- UICC and Japanese Stage Classifications for Carcinoma of the Gallbladder.- Clinicopathologic Factors Influencing Survival of the Patients with Bile Duct Carcinoma: A Multivariate Statistical Analysis.- Gallbladder Cancer Associated with Anomalous Junction of the Pancreaticobiliary Ductal System Without Bile Duct Dilatation.- Detection and Surgical Treatment of Gallbladder Cancer Operated for Cholelithiasis.- Resection with Preoperative Radiation Therapy for Cancer of the Extrahepatic Bile Duct.- Radiation Therapy in the Treatment of Bile Duct Cancer.- Differentiation Therapy for Human Bile Duct Cancer.- Immunotherapy.- Significance of Membrane Lymphotoxin (mLT) Expressed on Killer Cells for Adoptive Immunotherapy.- The Generation of CD4 Cytotoxic T Lymphocyte Augmented by Immobilized Anti-CD3 Antibody and Interleukin-2.- HLA-DR Expression on Cancer Cells and T Cell Reaction in Colorectal Carcinoma.- Therapeutic Efficacy of a Tumor-Infiltrating Lymphocyte Clone in Combination with Soluble Tumor-Specific Transplantation Antigen and Cyclophosphamide.- Enhancement of Tumor Cell Susceptibility to Tumor-Infiltrating Lymphocyte by Treatment with Cisplatin.- Changes of Lymphocyte Subsets Following Various Surgical Stress.- Others.- Chemotherapy Induced Toxicity and Its Relation with Tissue DNA Synthesis: A Circadian Stage Dependent Study.- Leukopenia Due to 5-Fluorouracil (5-FU) Administration Is Improved by Glutamine Supplemented Elemental Diet (Gln-ED).- Gianturco-Rosch Expandable Metallic Biliary Stent Applied for Treatment of Biliary Strictures.- Statistical Reappraisal of Cancer Staging System.- Study on the Central Mechanism of Indomethacin for Relieving GI Cancer Pain.- Effects of TPN or Enteral Nutrition on Gallbladder Motor Function in Postoperative Gastric Cancer Patients.- Surgical Management of Digestive Cancers in Chronic Hemodialysis Patients.- List of Contributors.- Key Word Index.