Acta Oncologica, Volume 52, Issue 6 (2013)

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Acta Oncologica, Volume 52, Issue 6 (2013)

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Review Article
High versus low radioiodine activity in patients with differentiated thyroid cancer: A meta-analysis
Antonis Valachis & Andreas Nearchou
Pages: 1055-1061
Published online: 29 Nov 2012
AbstractforHigh versus low radioiodine activity in patients with differentiated thyroid cancer: A meta-analysis | Full Text | References | PDF (185.5 KB)
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Acta Oncologica Jubilee Article

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Treatment decisions and discontinuation of palliative chemotherapy near the end-of-life, in relation to socioeconomic variables
Margareta Randén, Maria Helde-Frankling, Sara Runesdotter & Peter Strang
Pages: 1062-1066
Published online: 26 Feb 2013
AbstractforTreatment decisions and discontinuation of palliative chemotherapy near the end-of-life, in relation to socioeconomic variables | Full Text | References | PDF (119.9 KB)
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Original Articles

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Work-related predictors of not returning to work after inpatient rehabilitation in cancer patients
Hilke M. Böttcher, Monika Steimann, Anneke Ullrich, Martin Rotsch, Karl-Heinz Zurborn, Uwe Koch & Corinna Bergelt
Pages: 1067-1075
Published online: 14 Jun 2013
AbstractforWork-related predictors of not returning to work after inpatient rehabilitation in cancer patients | Full Text | References | PDF (159.2 KB)
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A longitudinal assessment of work situation, sick leave, and household income of mothers and fathers of children with cancer in Sweden
Emma Hovén, Louise von Essen & Annika Lindahl Norberg
Pages: 1076-1085
Published online: 23 Jan 2013
AbstractforA longitudinal assessment of work situation, sick leave, and household income of mothers and fathers of children with cancer in Sweden | Full Text | References | PDF (138.1 KB)
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Role functioning before start of adjuvant treatment was an independent prognostic factor for survival and time to failure. A report from the Nordic adjuvant interferon trial for patients with high-risk melanoma
Yvonne Brandberg, Hemming Johansson, Steinar Aamdal, Lars Bastholt, Michaela Hernberg, Ulrika Stierner, Hans von der Maase, Johan Hansson & for the Nordic Melanoma Cooperative Group
Pages: 1086-1093
Published online: 28 Apr 2013
AbstractforRole functioning before start of adjuvant treatment was an independent prognostic factor for survival and time to failure. A report from the Nordic adjuvant interferon trial for patients with high-risk melanoma | Full Text | References | PDF (127.4 KB)
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Health-related quality of life in prostate cancer
Saku Torvinen, Niilo Färkkilä, Harri Sintonen, Tiina Saarto, Risto P. Roine & Kimmo Taari
Pages: 1094-1101
Published online: 01 Feb 2013
AbstractforHealth-related quality of life in prostate cancer | Full Text | References | PDF (454.1 KB)
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Predictors of fear of recurrence in patients one year after cancer rehabilitation: A prospective study
Anja Mehnert, Uwe Koch, Christin Sundermann & Andreas Dinkel
Pages: 1102-1109
Published online: 05 Feb 2013
AbstractforPredictors of fear of recurrence in patients one year after cancer rehabilitation: A prospective study | Full Text | References | PDF (158.2 KB)
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Harvest for health gardening intervention feasibility study in cancer survivors
Cindy K. Blair, Avi Madan-Swain, Julie L. Locher, Renee A. Desmond, Jennifer de Los Santos, Olivia Affuso, Tony Glover, Kerry Smith, Joseph Carley, Mindy Lipsitz, Ayushe Sharma, Helen Krontiras, Alan Cantor & Wendy Demark-Wahnefried
Pages: 1110-1118
Published online: 26 Feb 2013
AbstractforHarvest for health gardening intervention feasibility study in cancer survivors | Full Text | References | PDF (117.1 KB)
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Quality of life in long-term breast cancer survivors – a 10-year longitudinal population-based study
Lena Koch, Lina Jansen, Antje Herrmann, Christa Stegmaier, Bernd Holleczek, Susanne Singer, Hermann Brenner & Volker Arndt
Pages: 1119-1128
Published online: 20 Mar 2013
AbstractforQuality of life in long-term breast cancer survivors – a 10-year longitudinal population-based study | Full Text | References | PDF (479 KB) | Supplemental
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Radiotherapy for bone metastases: Practice in Norway 1997–2007. A national registry-based study
Tonje Sande Laugsand, Stein Kaasa, Pål Romundstad, Tom Børge Johannesen & Jo-Åsmund Lund
Pages: 1129-1136
Published online: 17 Dec 2012
AbstractforRadiotherapy for bone metastases: Practice in Norway 1997–2007. A national registry-based study | Full Text | References | PDF (94.5 KB)
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The incidence of trismus and long-term impact on health-related quality of life in patients with head and neck cancer
Nina Pauli, Joakim Johnson, Caterina Finizia & Paulin Andréll
Pages: 1137-1145
Published online: 29 Nov 2012
AbstractforThe incidence of trismus and long-term impact on health-related quality of life in patients with head and neck cancer | Full Text | References | PDF (153.5 KB) | Supplemental
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Pancreatic cancer – cost for overtreatment with gemcitabine
Daniel Ansari, Bobby Tingstedt & Roland Andersson
Pages: 1146-1151
Published online: 17 Dec 2012
AbstractforPancreatic cancer – cost for overtreatment with gemcitabine | Full Text | References | PDF (93.8 KB)
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Stillbirth, early death and neonatal morbidity among offspring of female cancer survivors
Laura-Maria Madanat-Harjuoja, Päivi M. Lähteenmäki, Tadeusz Dyba, Mika Gissler, John D. Boice Jr. & Nea Malila
Pages: 1152-1159
Published online: 17 Jan 2013
AbstractforStillbirth, early death and neonatal morbidity among offspring of female cancer survivors | Full Text | References | PDF (110.8 KB)
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Quantitative dynamic 18FDG-PET and tracer kinetic analysis of soft tissue sarcomas
Espen Rusten, Jan Rødal, Mona E. Revheim, Arne Skretting, Øyvind S. Bruland & Eirik Malinen
Pages: 1160-1167
Published online: 03 Dec 2012
AbstractforQuantitative dynamic 18FDG-PET and tracer kinetic analysis of soft tissue sarcomas | Full Text | References | PDF (2.3 MB)
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Radiopaque marker motion during pre-treatment CBCT as a predictor of intra-fractional prostate movement
Uffe Bernchou, Søren N. Agergaard & Carsten Brink
Pages: 1168-1174
Published online: 17 Dec 2012
AbstractforRadiopaque marker motion during pre-treatment CBCT as a predictor of intra-fractional prostate movement | Full Text | References | PDF (843.6 KB) | Supplemental
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Predictors of grade ≥ 2 and grade ≥ 3 radiation pneumonitis in patients with locally advanced non-small cell lung cancer treated with three-dimensional conformal radiotherapy
Jun Dang, Guang Li, Lianghua Ma, Rao Diao, Shuang Zang, Chong Han, Shuo Zhang & Lei Yao
Pages: 1175-1180
Published online: 03 Dec 2012
AbstractforPredictors of grade ≥ 2 and grade ≥ 3 radiation pneumonitis in patients with locally advanced non-small cell lung cancer treated with three-dimensional conformal radiotherapy | Full Text | References | PDF (71.9 KB)
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Efficacy and toxicity of conventionally fractionated pelvic radiation with a hypofractionated simultaneous versus conventionally fractionated sequential boost for patients with high-risk prostate cancer
Andrew M. McDonald, Rojymon Jacob, Michael C. Dobelbower, Robert Y. Kim & John B. Fiveash
Pages: 1181-1188
Published online: 02 Apr 2013
AbstractforEfficacy and toxicity of conventionally fractionated pelvic radiation with a hypofractionated simultaneous versus conventionally fractionated sequential boost for patients with high-risk prostate cancer | Full Text | References | PDF (101.8 KB)
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Validation of the 7th TNM classification for non-small cell lung cancer: A retrospective analysis on prognostic implications for operated node-negative cases
Per Bergman, Daniel Brodin, Rolf Lewensohn & Luigi de Petris
Pages: 1189-1194
Published online: 07 Dec 2012
AbstractforValidation of the 7th TNM classification for non-small cell lung cancer: A retrospective analysis on prognostic implications for operated node-negative cases | Full Text | References | PDF (110.8 KB)
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Diverging breast and stomach cancer incidence and survival in migrants in The Netherlands, 1996–2009
Melina Arnold, Mieke Josepha Aarts, Sabine Siesling, Maaike van der Aa, Otto Visser & Jan Willem Coebergh
Pages: 1195-1201
Published online: 29 Nov 2012
AbstractforDiverging breast and stomach cancer incidence and survival in migrants in The Netherlands, 1996–2009 | Full Text | References | PDF (72 KB)
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Risk of liver toxicity with the angiogenesis inhibitor pazopanib in cancer patients
Samir Kapadia, Sanjaykumar Hapani, Toni K. Choueiri & Shenhong Wu
Pages: 1202-1212
Published online: 18 Apr 2013
AbstractforRisk of liver toxicity with the angiogenesis inhibitor pazopanib in cancer patients | Full Text | References | PDF (202.8 KB)
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Letters to the Editor

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Chronic graft-versus-host disease with skin signs suspicious for squamous cell carcinoma
Hebah M. El-Rayess, Marwan M. Refaat, Miriam D. Post, Thomas R. Spitzer & Bimalangshu Dey
Pages: 1213-1214
Published online: 03 Dec 2012
CitationforChronic graft-versus-host disease with skin signs suspicious for squamous cell carcinoma | Full Text | References | PDF (1.4 MB)
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Prostatic sarcoma after conservative treatment with brachytherapy for low-risk prostate cancer
Arturo Domínguez, Josep M. Piulats, José F. Suárez, Enric Condom, Manel Castells, Narcís Camps, Francesc X. García Del Muro & Eladio Franco
Pages: 1215-1216
Published online: 24 Oct 2012
First Page PreviewforProstatic sarcoma after conservative treatment with brachytherapy for low-risk prostate cancer | Full Text | References | PDF (895.2 KB)
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Central nervous system infiltration of a multiple cytokine-producing double-hit B-cell lymphoma, unclassifiable, with features intermediate between diffuse large B-cell lymphoma and Burkitt lymphoma with CC chemokine receptor 7 expression
Shoko Nakayama, Taiji Yokote, Kazuki Iwaki, Nobuya Hiraoka, Yuji Hirata, Toshikazu Akioka, Takuji Miyoshi, Ayami Takayama, Uta Nishiwaki, Yuki Masuda, Motomu Tsuji & Toshiaki Hanafusa
Pages: 1217-1220
Published online: 04 Dec 2012
First Page PreviewforCentral nervous system infiltration of a multiple cytokine-producing double-hit B-cell lymphoma, unclassifiable, with features intermediate between diffuse large B-cell lymphoma and Burkitt lymphoma with CC chemokine receptor 7 expression | Full Text | References | PDF (4.1 MB)
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STAT3 exon 21 mutation is rare in common human cancers
Min Sung Kim, Sung Hak Lee, NAM Jin Yoo & Sug Hyung Lee
Pages: 1221-1222
Published online: 15 Jan 2013
First Page PreviewforSTAT3 exon 21 mutation is rare in common human cancers | Full Text | References | PDF (49.9 KB)
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Oxaliplatin-induced Torsades de pointes and long QT syndrome in a patient with gastric cancer
Hyun-Joong Kim, Sang Hee An, Yo Han Cho, Sung-Yong Kim, Hong Ghi Lee & So Young Yoon
Pages: 1223-1224
Published online: 01 Feb 2013
First Page PreviewforOxaliplatin-induced Torsades de pointes and long QT syndrome in a patient with gastric cancer | Full Text | References | PDF (792.2 KB)
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Percutaneously implanted markers in peripheral lung tumours: Report of complications
Gitte F. Persson, Mirjana Josipovic, Ditte E. Nygaard, Peter von der Recke, Marianne Aznar, Trine Juhler-Nøttrup, Per Munck af Rosenschöld, Stine Korreman & Lena Specht
Pages: 1225-1228
Published online: 11 Feb 2013
First Page PreviewforPercutaneously implanted markers in peripheral lung tumours: Report of complications | Full Text | References | PDF (602.5 KB)
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Letter
A case of metastatic adamantinoma responding to treatment with pazopanib
Yasmin Cohen, Jonathan E. Cohen, Aviad Zick, Marina Orevi, Victoria Doviner, Rina Rubinstein, Hanoch Goldshmidt, Nili Peylan-Ramu & Daniela Katz
Pages: 1229-1230
Published online: 05 Mar 2013
First Page PreviewforA case of metastatic adamantinoma responding to treatment with pazopanib | Full Text | References | PDF (525 KB)
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Safety and efficacy of neoadjuvant FOLFIRINOX treatment in a series of patients with borderline resectable pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma
Christoph Tinchon, Eva Hubmann, Angelika Pichler, Felix Keil, Martin Pichler, Hans Rabl, Martin Uggowitzer, Kurt Jilek, Gerhard Leitner & Thomas Bauernhofer
Pages: 1231-1233
Published online: 27 Feb 2013
First Page PreviewforSafety and efficacy of neoadjuvant FOLFIRINOX treatment in a series of patients with borderline resectable pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma | Full Text | References | PDF (82.8 KB) | Supplemental
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Article Commentary
mTOR inhibitor-related pulmonary toxicity; incidence even higher
Anna E. C. A. B. Willemsen & Carla M. L. van Herpen
Page: 1234
Published online: 14 Feb 2013
CitationformTOR inhibitor-related pulmonary toxicity; incidence even higher | Full Text | References | PDF (45.3 KB)
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Reply to “mTOR inhibitor-related pulmonary toxicity; incidence even higher”
Antonella Palazzo, Roberto Iacovelli & Enrico Cortesi
Page: 1235
Published online: 25 Apr 2013
CitationforReply to “mTOR inhibitor-related pulmonary toxicity; incidence even higher” | Full Text | References | PDF (270.8 KB)
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Letter
Extended survival after chemotherapy and conservative radiotherapy for HPV-16 positive stage IVB oropharyngeal carcinoma
Federico Ampil, Shubnum Chaudhery, Srinivas Devarakonda & Glenn Mills
Pages: 1236-1237
Published online: 19 Feb 2013
First Page PreviewforExtended survival after chemotherapy and conservative radiotherapy for HPV-16 positive stage IVB oropharyngeal carcinoma | Full Text | References | PDF (755.1 KB)
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Comments on ‘High versus low radioiodine activity in patients with differentiated thyroid cancer: A meta-analysis’
Kunpeng Qu, Peng Gao & Ruohuang Si
Pages: 1238-1239
Published online: 04 Feb 2013
First Page PreviewforComments on ‘High versus low radioiodine activity in patients with differentiated thyroid cancer: A meta-analysis’ | Full Text | References | PDF (653.4 KB)
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Reply to Drs. Qu and Gao
Antonis Valachis & Andreas Nearchou
Page: 1240
Published online: 11 Feb 2013
CitationforReply to Drs. Qu and Gao | Full Text | References | PDF (45.6 KB)
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A survey of the current use of peripherally inserted central venous catheter (PICC) in Swedish oncology departments
Eva Johansson, Fredrik Hammarskjöld, Dag Lundberg & Marianne Heibert Arnlind
Pages: 1241-1242
Published online: 20 Jun 2013
CitationforA survey of the current use of peripherally inserted central venous catheter (PICC) in Swedish oncology departments | Full Text | References | PDF (42.3 KB)
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