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EDITORIAL

Editorial
Any progress in pancreatic cancer? Well, but progress for Acta Oncologica
Bengt Glimelius
Pages: 404-406
Published online: 16 Apr 2010
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ACTA ONCOLOGICA LECTURE

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Pancreatic cancer: Progress made
Vlad V. Simianu, Nicholas J. Zyromski, Attila Nakeeb & Keith D. Lillemoe
Pages: 407-417
Published online: 08 Jan 2010
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ORIGINAL ARTICLE

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Capecitabine based postoperative accelerated chemoradiation of pancreatic carcinoma. A dose-escalation study
Alessio G. Morganti, Vincenzo Picardi, Edy Ippolito, Mariangela Massaccesi, Gabriella Macchia, Francesco Deodato, Gian Carlo Mattiucci, Luciana Caravatta, Liberato Di Lullo, Gianfranco Giglio, Rosa Tambaro, Samantha Mignogna, Paola Caprino, Marcello Ingrosso, Luigi Sofo, Numa Cellini & Vincenzo Valentini
Pages: 418-422
Published online: 16 Apr 2010
AbstractforCapecitabine based postoperative accelerated chemoradiation of pancreatic carcinoma. A dose-escalation study | Full Text | References | PDF (69.9 KB)
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Paclitaxel, cisplatin and gemcitabine in treatment of carcinomas of unknown primary site, a phase II study
Anne Kirstine Hundahl Møller, Karen Damgaard Pedersen, Anita Gothelf & Gedske Daugaard
Pages: 423-430
Published online: 16 Apr 2010
AbstractforPaclitaxel, cisplatin and gemcitabine in treatment of carcinomas of unknown primary site, a phase II study | Full Text | References | PDF (108.7 KB)
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Capecitabine and oxaliplatin as second-line treatment in patients with carcinoma of unknown primary site
Anne Kirstine Hundahl Møller, Karen Damgaard Pedersen, Julie Abildgaard, Bodil Laub Petersen & Gedske Daugaard
Pages: 431-435
Published online: 17 Mar 2010
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Cancer in working-age is not associated with childhood adversities
Sonja K. Korpimäki, Markku P. T. Sumanen, Lauri H. Sillanmäki & Kari J. Mattila
Pages: 436-440
Published online: 03 Feb 2010
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Fiber intake and endometrial cancer risk
Ettore Bidoli, Claudio Pelucchi, Antonella Zucchetto, Eva Negri, Luigino Dal Maso, Jerry Polesel, Maurizio Montella, Silvia Franceschi, Diego Serraino, Carlo La Vecchia & Renato Talamini
Pages: 441-446
Published online: 11 Feb 2010
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Dental x-rays and the risk of thyroid cancer: A case-control study
Anjum Memon, Sara Godward, Dillwyn Williams, Iqbal Siddique & Khalid Al-Saleh
Pages: 447-453
Published online: 16 Apr 2010
AbstractforDental x-rays and the risk of thyroid cancer: A case-control study | Full Text | References | PDF (80.8 KB)
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Differentiated thyroid cancer in a Swedish county – long-term results and quality of life
Rebecka R. Malterling, Roland E. Andersson, Sture Falkmer, Ursula Falkmer, Eva Niléhn & Johannes Järhult
Pages: 454-459
Published online: 22 Jan 2010
AbstractforDifferentiated thyroid cancer in a Swedish county – long-term results and quality of life | Full Text | References | PDF (101.1 KB)
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Symptoms, care needs and diagnosis in palliative cancer patients in acute care hospitals: A 5-year follow-up survey
Anna Sandgren, Bengt Fridlund, Per Nyberg, Peter Strang, Kerstin Petersson & Hans Thulesius
Pages: 460-466
Published online: 03 Feb 2010
AbstractforSymptoms, care needs and diagnosis in palliative cancer patients in acute care hospitals: A 5-year follow-up survey | Full Text | References | PDF (82.1 KB)
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Sick leave of spouses to cancer patients before and after diagnosis
Katarina Sjövall, Bo Attner, Thor Lithman, Dennis Noreen, Barbro Gunnars, Bibbi Thomé, Lars Lidgren, Håkan Olsson & Martin Englund
Pages: 467-473
Published online: 30 Mar 2010
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Is there a role for adjuvant therapy in resected adenocarcinoma of the small intestine
Michael J. Overman, Scott Kopetz, E. Lin, James L. Abbruzzese & Robert A. Wolff
Pages: 474-479
Published online: 16 Apr 2010
AbstractforIs there a role for adjuvant therapy in resected adenocarcinoma of the small intestine | Full Text | References | PDF (93.4 KB)
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A critical appraisal of the adjuvant chemotherapy guidelines for patients with completely resected T3N0 non-small-cell lung cancer
Tommaso De Pas, Sara Raimondi, Giuseppe Pelosi, Lorenzo Spaggiari, Fillipo De Braud, Giulia Veronesi & Patrick Maisonneuve
Pages: 480-484
Published online: 28 Jan 2010
AbstractforA critical appraisal of the adjuvant chemotherapy guidelines for patients with completely resected T3N0 non-small-cell lung cancer | Full Text | References | PDF (75.8 KB)
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Patient setup error and day-to-day esophageal motion error analyzed by cone-beam computed tomography in radiation therapy
Hideomi Yamashita, Akihiro Haga, Yayoi Hayakawa, Kae Okuma, Kiyoshi Yoda, Yukari Okano, Ken-ichiro Tanaka, Toshikazu Imae, Kuni Ohtomo & Keiichi Nakagawa
Pages: 485-490
Published online: 15 Mar 2010
AbstractforPatient setup error and day-to-day esophageal motion error analyzed by cone-beam computed tomography in radiation therapy | Full Text | References | PDF (97 KB)
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Variation in position and volume of organs at risk in the small pelvis
Ann-Charlotte Waldenström, David Alsadius, Niclas Pettersson, Karl-Axel Johansson, Erik Holmberg, Gunnar Steineck & Markus Müller
Pages: 491-499
Published online: 16 Apr 2010
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A method to separate the rectum from the prostate during proton beam radiotherapy of prostate cancer patients
Ulf Isacsson, Kristina Nilsson, Stefan Asplund, Elizabeth Morhed, Anders Montelius & Ingela Turesson
Pages: 500-505
Published online: 16 Apr 2010
AbstractforA method to separate the rectum from the prostate during proton beam radiotherapy of prostate cancer patients | Full Text | References | PDF (218 KB)
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Influence of complex variant chromosomal translocations in chronic myeloid leukemia patients treated with tyrosine kinase inhibitors
Fabio Stagno, Paolo Vigneri, Vittorio Del Fabro, Stefania Stella, Alessandra Cupri, Michele Massimino, Carla Consoli, Loredana Tambè, Maria Letizia Consoli, Agostino Antolino & Francesco Di Raimondo
Pages: 506-508
Published online: 24 Mar 2010
AbstractforInfluence of complex variant chromosomal translocations in chronic myeloid leukemia patients treated with tyrosine kinase inhibitors | Full Text | References | PDF (58.2 KB)
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Interobserver and intraobserver variability in the response evaluation of cancer therapy according to RECIST and WHO-criteria
Chikako Suzuki, Michael R. Torkzad, Hans Jacobsson, Gunnar Åström, Anders Sundin, Thomas Hatschek, Hirofumi Fujii & Lennart Blomqvist
Pages: 509-514
Published online: 16 Apr 2010
AbstractforInterobserver and intraobserver variability in the response evaluation of cancer therapy according to RECIST and WHO-criteria | Full Text | References | PDF (154.4 KB)
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LETTER TO THE EDITOR

Letter
An association between transient hypokalemia and severe acute oxaliplatin-related toxicity predominantly in women
Wen Yee Chay, Lita Chew, Ting Ting Yeoh & Min-Han Tan
Pages: 515-517
Published online: 21 Jan 2010
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Extending the survival of patients with melanoma lung metastases through radiofrequency ablation
Terence C. Chua, Derek Glenn & David L. Morris
Pages: 517-519
Published online: 26 Jan 2010
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Progression of a caval vein thrombus in two patients with primary renal cell carcinoma on pretreatment with sunitinib
Axel Bex, Astrid A. M. Van der Veldt, Christian Blank, Martijn R. Meijerink, Epie Boven & John B. A. G. Haanen
Pages: 520-523
Published online: 28 Jan 2010
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Fatal myocardial infarction during nilotinib treatment in a 60-year-old male patient
Yolanda B. Brauchli, Thomas Wais, Alois Gratwohl, Dominik Heim, Alexander Schipf, Joachim Diebold & Stephan Krähenbühl
Pages: 523-525
Published online: 23 Mar 2010
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Change of initial staging at early remission evaluation with FDG-PET/CT in Hodgkin lymphoma: A report of two cases
Daniel Molin, Hans Hagberg, Madis Suurküla & Gunnar Åström
Pages: 526-528
Published online: 16 Apr 2010
First Page PreviewforChange of initial staging at early remission evaluation with FDG-PET/CT in Hodgkin lymphoma: A report of two cases | Full Text | References | PDF (89.9 KB)
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