Acta Oncologica, Volume 50, Issue 8 (2011)

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Acta Oncologica, Volume 50, Issue 8 (2011)

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Editorial

Editorial
Life of Pi
Bengt Glimelius
Pages: 1139-1141
Published online: 24 Oct 2011
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Review Article

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Cancer stem cells in osteosarcoma: Recent progress and perspective
Bin Liu, Wei Ma, R. K. Jha & Kiran Gurung
Pages: 1142-1150
Published online: 01 Jul 2011
AbstractforCancer stem cells in osteosarcoma: Recent progress and perspective | Full Text | References | PDF (103.8 KB)
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Original Article

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Concomitant boost radiotherapy and multidrug chemotherapy in the neoadjuvant treatment of locally advanced rectal cancer: Results of a phase II study
Luciana Caravatta, Gilbert D. A. Padula, Vincenzo Picardi, Gabriella Macchia, Francesco Deodato, Mariangela Massaccesi, Luigi Sofo, Fabio Pacelli, Fabio Rotondi, Giuseppe Cecere, Giuseppina Sallustio, Liberato Di Lullo, Adele Piscopo, Samantha Mignogna, Pierluigi Bonomo, Numa Cellini, Vincenzo Valentini & Alessio G. Morganti
Pages: 1151-1157
Published online: 18 Aug 2011
AbstractforConcomitant boost radiotherapy and multidrug chemotherapy in the neoadjuvant treatment of locally advanced rectal cancer: Results of a phase II study | Full Text | References | PDF (78.2 KB)
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Securin identifies a subgroup of patients with poor outcome in rectal cancer treated with long-course (chemo)radiotherapy
S. Tuulia Avoranta, Eija A. Korkeila, Heikki R. I. Minn, Kari J. Syrjänen, Seppo O. Pyrhönen & Jari T. T. Sundström
Pages: 1158-1166
Published online: 24 Oct 2011
AbstractforSecurin identifies a subgroup of patients with poor outcome in rectal cancer treated with long-course (chemo)radiotherapy | Full Text | References | PDF (280.9 KB) | Supplemental
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Plasma citrulline levels predict intestinal toxicity in patients treated with pelvic radiotherapy
Cem Onal, Ayse Kotek, Birsel Unal, Gungor Arslan, Aydin Yavuz, Erkan Topkan & Melek Yavuz
Pages: 1167-1174
Published online: 24 Aug 2011
AbstractforPlasma citrulline levels predict intestinal toxicity in patients treated with pelvic radiotherapy | Full Text | References | PDF (167.2 KB)
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Early effects of contemporary breast radiation on health-related quality of life – Predictors of radiotherapy-related fatigue
Randi J. Reidunsdatter, Toril Rannestad, Jomar Frengen, Gunilla Frykholm & Steinar Lundgren
Pages: 1175-1182
Published online: 28 Aug 2011
AbstractforEarly effects of contemporary breast radiation on health-related quality of life – Predictors of radiotherapy-related fatigue | Full Text | References | PDF (207.2 KB)
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Cone beam CT verification for oesophageal cancer – impact of volume selected for image registration
Maria A. Hawkins, Alexandra Aitken, Vibeke N. Hansen, Helen A. McNair & Diana M. Tait
Pages: 1183-1190
Published online: 15 Apr 2011
AbstractforCone beam CT verification for oesophageal cancer – impact of volume selected for image registration | Full Text | References | PDF (211.9 KB)
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Radiation treatment outcomes for unresectable hepatocellular carcinoma
Heath D. Skinner, Hadley J. Sharp, Ahmed O. Kaseb, Milind M. Javle, Jean Nicolas Vauthey, Eddie K. Abdalla, Marc E. Delclos, Prajnan Das, Christopher H. Crane & Sunil Krishnan
Pages: 1191-1198
Published online: 27 Jul 2011
AbstractforRadiation treatment outcomes for unresectable hepatocellular carcinoma | Full Text | References | PDF (185.2 KB)
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Total skin electron beam therapy for cutaneous T-cell lymphoma: A nationwide cohort study from Denmark
Lise M. Lindahl, Maria R. Kamstrup, Peter M. Petersen, Johan Wirén, Morten Fenger-Grøn, Robert Gniadecki, Lars Iversen & Lena Specht
Pages: 1199-1205
Published online: 08 Jul 2011
AbstractforTotal skin electron beam therapy for cutaneous T-cell lymphoma: A nationwide cohort study from Denmark | Full Text | References | PDF (87.6 KB)
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Incidence, epidemiology and treatment results of osteosarcoma in Finland – a nationwide population-based study
Mika Sampo, Mika Koivikko, Mervi Taskinen, Pentti Kallio, Aarne Kivioja, Maija Tarkkanen & Tom Böhling
Pages: 1206-1214
Published online: 24 Oct 2011
AbstractforIncidence, epidemiology and treatment results of osteosarcoma in Finland – a nationwide population-based study | Full Text | References | PDF (127.3 KB)
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Prevalence of Human Papillomavirus (HPV) types in cervical cancer 2003–2008 in Stockholm, Sweden, before public HPV vaccination
Juan Du, Anders Näsman, Joseph W. Carlson, Torbjörn Ramqvist & Tina Dalianis
Pages: 1215-1219
Published online: 05 Jul 2011
AbstractforPrevalence of Human Papillomavirus (HPV) types in cervical cancer 2003–2008 in Stockholm, Sweden, before public HPV vaccination | Full Text | References | PDF (61.7 KB)
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Pancreatic cancer; reporting and long-term survival in Sweden
Mats Lambe, Sandra Eloranta, Annette Wigertz & Paul Blomqvist
Pages: 1220-1227
Published online: 03 Aug 2011
AbstractforPancreatic cancer; reporting and long-term survival in Sweden | Full Text | References | PDF (151.3 KB)
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Clinical relationship between Hashimoto's thyroiditis and papillary thyroid cancer
Dongbin Ahn, Sung Jae Heo, Ji Hyun Park, Jae Hyug Kim, Jin Ho Sohn, Ji Young Park, Sun-Kyun Park & Junesik Park
Pages: 1228-1234
Published online: 28 Aug 2011
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Has equity in relative survival improved over time in Finland – a methodological exercise
Maja Pohar Perme, Timo Hakulinen, Manca Jesenko, Risto Sankila & Janez Stare
Pages: 1235-1243
Published online: 03 Aug 2011
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Letters to the Editor

Letter
Occupation and scrotal cancer: Results of the NOCCA study
Rob H. A. Verhoeven, Lambertus A. L. M. Kiemeney, Jan Willem W. Coebergh, Elisabete Weiderpass, Kristina Kjaerheim, Jan Ivar Martinsen, Elsebeth Lynge & Eero Pukkala
Pages: 1244-1246
Published online: 24 Oct 2011
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Effect of gating window width on lung dosimetric parameters and on treatment time at gated radiotherapy for lung cancer
Tetsuo Saito, Takashi Sakamoto & Natsuo Oya
Pages: 1246-1249
Published online: 04 Apr 2011
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Feasibility of FDG-PET/CT imaging during concurrent chemo-radiotherapy in patients with locally advanced pancreatic cancer
Jon K. Bjerregaard, Barbara M. Fischer, Mie H. Vilstrup, Henrik Petersen, Michael B. Mortensen, Christian R. Hansen, Jon T. Asmussen, Per Pfeiffer & Poul F. Høilund-Carlsen
Pages: 1250-1252
Published online: 05 May 2011
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Two occult cases of adult T-cell leukaemia/lymphoma
Ho Kei Lai, Man Fai Law, Charlotte Leung, Sze Fai Yip, Chun Yin Ha, Hay Nun Chan, Celia Ng & Yiu Ming Yeung
Pages: 1253-1255
Published online: 30 Jun 2011
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Malignant pheochromocytoma and paraganglioma: Three cases illustrating the use of molecular targeted diagnostics and therapy and possible role of new drugs
Ruta Zukauskaite, Karin Hjorthgau, Per Logstrup Poulsen, Steen Baerentzen & Morten Ladekarl
Pages: 1255-1259
Published online: 30 Jun 2011
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Leptomeningeal melanomatosis: Stabilization of disease due to radiation, temozolomide and intrathecal liposomal cytarabine
Niklas Schaefer, Katja Rasch, Markus Moehlenbruch, Horst Urbach, Moritz Stuplich, Elias Blasius, Bjoern Scheffler, Ulrich Herrlinger & Martin Glas
Pages: 1260-1262
Published online: 08 Jul 2011
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A rare occurrence of primary T-cell lymphoma of the breast in pregnancy
Kanat Ozkan, Gokgoz Sehsuvar, Cubukcu Erdem, Canhoroz Mustafa, Sehitoglu Ibrahim & Olmez Fatih
Pages: 1262-1263
Published online: 03 Aug 2011
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