Acta Oncologica, Volume 55, Issue 2 (2016)

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EDITORIAL

Editorial
Does shared decision making exist in oncologic practice?
Bengt Glimelius & Nina Cavalli-Björkman
Pages: 125-128
Published online: 27 Oct 2015
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REVIEW ARTICLE

Minimally invasive procedures for the management of vertebral bone pain due to cancer: The EAPC recommendations
Sebastiano Mercadante, Pål Klepstad, Geana Paula Kurita, Per Sjøgren, Alessandra Pigni & Augusto Caraceni
Pages: 129-133
Published online: 15 Sep 2015
AbstractforMinimally invasive procedures for the management of vertebral bone pain due to cancer: The EAPC recommendations | Full Text | References | PDF (475.2 KB)
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ORIGINAL ARTICLE: Supportive Care

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Deciding about (neo-)adjuvant rectal and breast cancer treatment: Missed opportunities for shared decision making
Marleen Kunneman, Ellen G. Engelhardt, F. L. (Laura) ten Hove, Corrie A. M. Marijnen, Johanneke E. A. Portielje, Ellen M. A. Smets, Hanneke J. C. J. M. (Hanneke) de Haes, Anne M. Stiggelbout & Arwen H. Pieterse
Pages: 134-139
Published online: 03 Aug 2015
AbstractforDeciding about (neo-)adjuvant rectal and breast cancer treatment: Missed opportunities for shared decision making | Full Text | References | PDF (194.1 KB)
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ORIGINAL ARTICLE: Lung Cancer

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A novel oral insulin-like growth factor-1 receptor pathway modulator and its implications for patients with non-small cell lung carcinoma: A phase I clinical trial
Simon Ekman, Johan Harmenberg, Jan-Erik Frödin, Stefan Bergström, Cecilia Wassberg, Staffan Eksborg, Olle Larsson, Magnus Axelson, Markus Jerling, Lars Abrahmsen, Åsa Hedlund, Carina Alvfors, Birgitta Ståhl & Michael Bergqvist
Pages: 140-148
Published online: 10 Jul 2015
AbstractforA novel oral insulin-like growth factor-1 receptor pathway modulator and its implications for patients with non-small cell lung carcinoma: A phase I clinical trial | Full Text | References | PDF (1.6 MB) | Supplemental
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EGFR mutation testing of lung cancer patients – Experiences from Vestfold Hospital Trust
Janna Berg, Lars Fjellbirkeland, Pål Suhrke, Peter Jebsen, Marius Lund-Iversen, Lilach Kleinberg, Lars Helgeland, Odd Terje Brustugun & Åslaug Helland
Pages: 149-155
Published online: 26 Aug 2015
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Quantification of CT-assessed radiation-induced lung damage in lung cancer patients treated with or without chemotherapy and cetuximab
Hoda Sharifi, Wouter van Elmpt, Cary Oberije, Georgi Nalbantov, Marco Das, Michel Öllers, Philippe Lambin, Anne-Marie C. Dingmans & Dirk De Ruysscher
Pages: 156-162
Published online: 23 Sep 2015
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Incidence, risk factors, and dose-volume relationship of radiation-induced rib fracture after carbon ion radiotherapy for lung cancer
Takanori Abe, Katsuyuki Shirai, Jun-Ichi Saitoh, Takeshi Ebara, Hirofumi Shimada, Mutsumi Tashiro, Naoko Okano, Tatsuya Ohno & Takashi Nakano
Pages: 163-166
Published online: 23 Sep 2015
AbstractforIncidence, risk factors, and dose-volume relationship of radiation-induced rib fracture after carbon ion radiotherapy for lung cancer | Full Text | References | PDF (411.8 KB) | Supplemental
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Keratin 34betaE12/keratin7 expression is a prognostic factor of cancer-specific and overall survival in patients with early stage non-small cell lung cancer
Mette Pøhl, Karen Ege Olsen, Rene Holst, Tom Donnem, Lill-Tove Busund, Roy M. Bremnes, Samer Al-Saad, Sigve Andersen, Elin Richardsen, Henrik J. Ditzel & Olfred Hansen
Pages: 167-177
Published online: 09 Jun 2015
AbstractforKeratin 34betaE12/keratin7 expression is a prognostic factor of cancer-specific and overall survival in patients with early stage non-small cell lung cancer | Full Text | References | PDF (6 MB) | Supplemental
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ORIGINAL ARTICLE: Breast Cancer

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Peer support and additional information in group medical consultations (GMCs) for BRCA1/2 mutation carriers: A randomized controlled trial
Annemiek Visser, Hanneke W. M. van Laarhoven, Gwendolyn H. Woldringh, Nicoline Hoogerbrugge & Judith B. Prins
Pages: 178-187
Published online: 26 Jun 2015
AbstractforPeer support and additional information in group medical consultations (GMCs) for BRCA1/2 mutation carriers: A randomized controlled trial | Full Text | References | PDF (925.9 KB) | Supplemental
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Levonorgestrel-releasing intrauterine system and the risk of breast cancer: A nationwide cohort study
Tuuli Soini, Ritva Hurskainen, Seija Grénman, Johanna Mäenpää, Jorma Paavonen, Heikki Joensuu & Eero Pukkala
Pages: 188-192
Published online: 04 Aug 2015
AbstractforLevonorgestrel-releasing intrauterine system and the risk of breast cancer: A nationwide cohort study | Full Text | References | PDF (137.7 KB)
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Setup error and motion during deep inspiration breath-hold breast radiotherapy measured with continuous portal imaging
Christina Maria Lutz, Per Rugaard Poulsen, Walther Fledelius, Birgitte Vrou Offersen & Mette Skovhus Thomsen
Pages: 193-200
Published online: 18 May 2015
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ORIGINAL ARTICLE: Brain Tumours

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The influence of hyperglycemia during radiotherapy on survival in patients with primary glioblastoma
Sebastian Adeberg, Denise Bernhardt, Robert Foerster, Tilman Bostel, Stefan Alexander Koerber, Angela Mohr, Christian Koelsche, Stefan Rieken & Juergen Debus
Pages: 201-207
Published online: 20 May 2015
AbstractforThe influence of hyperglycemia during radiotherapy on survival in patients with primary glioblastoma | Full Text | References | PDF (1.1 MB)
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ORIGINAL ARTICLE: Anal Cancer

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Predictors of acute toxicities during definitive chemoradiation using intensity-modulated radiotherapy for anal squamous cell carcinoma
Diana A. R. Julie, Jung Hun Oh, Aditya P. Apte, Joseph O. Deasy, Ashlyn Tom, Abraham J. Wu & Karyn A. Goodman
Pages: 208-216
Published online: 18 May 2015
AbstractforPredictors of acute toxicities during definitive chemoradiation using intensity-modulated radiotherapy for anal squamous cell carcinoma | Full Text | References | PDF (1.1 MB) | Supplemental
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ORIGINAL ARTICLE: Head and Neck Cancer

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Methodology for adaptive and robust FDG-PET escalated dose painting by numbers in head and neck tumors
Sarah Differding, Edmond Sterpin, Guillaume Janssens, François-Xavier Hanin, John Aldo Lee & Vincent Grégoire
Pages: 217-225
Published online: 16 Jun 2015
AbstractforMethodology for adaptive and robust FDG-PET escalated dose painting by numbers in head and neck tumors | Full Text | References | PDF (5 MB) | Supplemental
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ORIGINAL ARTICLE: Gynecological Malignancies

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Variations in adjuvant chemotherapy and survival in women with epithelial ovarian cancer – a population-based study
Satyamurthy Anuradha, Peter J. Donovan, Penelope M. Webb, Alison H. Brand, Jeffrey Goh, Michael Friedlander, Martin K. Oehler, Michael Quinn, Christopher Steer & Susan J. Jordan
Pages: 226-233
Published online: 16 Jun 2015
AbstractforVariations in adjuvant chemotherapy and survival in women with epithelial ovarian cancer – a population-based study | Full Text | References | PDF (857.3 KB)
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A 30-year experience in using oral methotrexate as initial treatment for gestational trophoblastic neoplasia regardless of risk group
Louise Faaborg, Isa Niemann, Eva B. Ostenfeld, Estrid S. Hansen, Lone Sunde & Jacob C. Lindegaard
Pages: 234-239
Published online: 24 Jun 2015
AbstractforA 30-year experience in using oral methotrexate as initial treatment for gestational trophoblastic neoplasia regardless of risk group | Full Text | References | PDF (631.5 KB)
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LETTER TO THE EDITOR

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Tangential IMRT versus TomoTherapy with and without breath-hold in left-sided whole breast irradiation
Mirjam Mast, Truus Reynders, Mark Heijenbrok, Loes van Kempen-Harteveld, Hilde Van Parijs, Hans Rozema, Anna Petoukhova, Dirk Verellen, Mark De Ridder & Henk Struikmans
Pages: 240-243
Published online: 21 May 2015
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Is 18F-FDG PET/CT an accurate tool for identifying metastases of lobular breast cancer?
Marina Orevi, Nanette Freedman, Esther Tahover, Beatrice Uziely, Roland Chisin, Tamar Peretz & Martine Klein
Pages: 244-247
Published online: 24 Jun 2015
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Erdheim-Chester disease presenting as periodontal disease: Experience of treatment with cladribine, interferon-a, local radiotherapy and anakinra
Lena Blomstrand, Andreas Thor & Hans Hagberg
Pages: 248-250
Published online: 23 Apr 2015
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Unsustained response to brentuximab as single agent therapy in a patient with CD30 positive angiosarcoma
Maibritt P. Holm, Karin Hjorthaug, Steen Bærentzen & Akmal A. Safwat
Pages: 251-253
Published online: 27 Apr 2015
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