Acta Oncologica, Volume 56, Issue 5 (2017)

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Acta Oncologica, Volume 56, Issue 5 (2017)

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EDITORIAL

Editorial
Need for adjuvant chemotherapy after colon cancer surgery – has it decreased?
Camilla Böckelman & Bengt Glimelius
Pages: 629-633
Published online: 27 Apr 2017
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ORIGINAL ARTICLES: COLORECTAL CANCER

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A high preoperative carbohydrate antigen 19-9 level is a risk factor for recurrence in stage II colorectal cancer
Hiroaki Nozawa, Soichiro Ishihara, Kazushige Kawai, Keisuke Hata, Tomomichi Kiyomatsu, Toshiaki Tanaka, Takeshi Nishikawa, Kensuke Otani, Koji Yasuda, Kazuhito Sasaki, Koji Murono & Toshiaki Watanabe
Pages: 634-638
Published online: 25 Nov 2016
AbstractforA high preoperative carbohydrate antigen 19-9 level is a risk factor for recurrence in stage II colorectal cancer | Full Text | References | PDF (485.1 KB) | Supplemental
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Risk factors for brain metastases in patients with metastatic colorectal cancer
Troels Dreier Christensen, Jesper Andreas Palshof, Finn Ole Larsen, Estrid Høgdall, Tim Svenstrup Poulsen, Per Pfeiffer, Benny Vittrup Jensen, Mette Karen Yilmaz, Ib Jarle Christensen & Dorte Nielsen
Pages: 639-645
Published online: 22 Feb 2017
AbstractforRisk factors for brain metastases in patients with metastatic colorectal cancer | Full Text | References | PDF (681.6 KB)
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FOLFOX and intensified split-course chemoradiation as initial treatment for rectal cancer with synchronous metastases
T. Bird, M. Michael, M. Bressel, J. Chu, S. Chander, P. Cooray, J. McKendrick, M. Jefford, A. Heriot, M. Steel, T. Leong & S. Ngan
Pages: 646-652
Published online: 16 Mar 2017
AbstractforFOLFOX and intensified split-course chemoradiation as initial treatment for rectal cancer with synchronous metastases | Full Text | References | PDF (799.7 KB)
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Vasoactive peptides associate with treatment outcome ofbevacizumab-containing therapy in metastatic colorectal cancer
Helga Hagman, Pär-Ola Bendahl, Olle Melander, Jan Sundberg, Anders Johnsson & Mattias Belting
Pages: 653-660
Published online: 17 Mar 2017
AbstractforVasoactive peptides associate with treatment outcome ofbevacizumab-containing therapy in metastatic colorectal cancer | Full Text | References | PDF (903.1 KB) | Supplemental
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ORIGINAL ARTICLES: GYNECOLOGICAL CANCERS

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Radiotherapy-induced vaginal fibrosis in cervical cancer survivors
Alexandra Hofsjö, Nina Bohm-Starke, Bo Blomgren, Helen Jahren, Gunnar Steineck & Karin Bergmark
Pages: 661-666
Published online: 13 Jan 2017
AbstractforRadiotherapy-induced vaginal fibrosis in cervical cancer survivors | Full Text | References | PDF (1.5 MB)
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Dosimetric advantages of a clinical daily adaptive plan selection strategy compared with a non-adaptive strategy in cervical cancer radiation therapy
Agustinus J. A. J. van de Schoot, Peter de Boer, Jorrit Visser, Lukas J. A. Stalpers, Coen R. N. Rasch & Arjan Bel
Pages: 667-674
Published online: 20 Feb 2017
AbstractforDosimetric advantages of a clinical daily adaptive plan selection strategy compared with a non-adaptive strategy in cervical cancer radiation therapy | Full Text | References | PDF (2.1 MB) | Supplemental
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Pretreatment late-phase DCE-MRI predicts outcome in locally advanced cervix cancer
Kjersti V. Lund, Trude G. Simonsen, Gunnar B. Kristensen & Einar K. Rofstad
Pages: 675-681
Published online: 28 Feb 2017
AbstractforPretreatment late-phase DCE-MRI predicts outcome in locally advanced cervix cancer | Full Text | References | PDF (1.3 MB) | Supplemental
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Late radiation-induced bowel syndromes, tobacco smoking, age at treatment and time since treatment – gynecological cancer survivors
Gunnar Steineck, Fei Sjöberg, Viktor Skokic, Cecilia Bull, Ulrica Wilderäng, Eleftheria Alevronta, Gail Dunberger, Karin Bergmark & Rebecka Jörnsten
Pages: 682-691
Published online: 01 Apr 2017
AbstractforLate radiation-induced bowel syndromes, tobacco smoking, age at treatment and time since treatment – gynecological cancer survivors | Full Text | References | PDF (1.7 MB) | Supplemental
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ORIGINAL ARTICLES: PEDIATRIC CANCERS

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Sick leave among parents of children with cancer – a national cohort study
Sofia Hjelmstedt, Annika Lindahl Norberg, Scott Montgomery, Ida Hed Myrberg & Emma Hovén
Pages: 692-697
Published online: 13 Jan 2017
AbstractforSick leave among parents of children with cancer – a national cohort study | Full Text | References | PDF (705 KB) | Supplemental
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Outcome for children treated for medulloblastoma and supratentorial primitive neuroectodermal tumor (CNS-PNET) – a retrospective analysis spanning 40 years of treatment
Einar Stensvold, Bård Kronen Krossnes, Tryggve Lundar, Bernt J. Due-Tønnessen, Radek Frič, Paulina Due-Tønnessen, Anne Grete Bechensteen, Tor Åge Myklebust, Tom Børge Johannesen & Petter Brandal
Pages: 698-705
Published online: 21 Mar 2017
AbstractforOutcome for children treated for medulloblastoma and supratentorial primitive neuroectodermal tumor (CNS-PNET) – a retrospective analysis spanning 40 years of treatment | Full Text | References | PDF (767.4 KB) | Supplemental
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ORIGINAL ARTICLES: BRAIN TUMORS

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FDG-PET reproducibility in tumor-bearing mice: comparing a traditional SUV approach with a tumor-to-brain tissue ratio approach
Morten Busk, Ole L. Munk, Steen Jakobsen, Jørgen Frøkiær, Jens Overgaard & Michael R. Horsman
Pages: 706-712
Published online: 17 Jan 2017
AbstractforFDG-PET reproducibility in tumor-bearing mice: comparing a traditional SUV approach with a tumor-to-brain tissue ratio approach | Full Text | References | PDF (1.6 MB)
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ORIGINAL ARTICLES: BREAST CANCER

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Loco-regional morbidity after breast conservation and axillary lymph node dissection for early breast cancer with or without regional nodes radiotherapy, perspectives in modern breast cancer treatment: the Skagen Trial 1 is active
Hanne Melgaard Nielsen, Rasmus Blechingberg Friis, Søren Linnet & Birgitte Vrou Offersen
Pages: 713-718
Published online: 20 Jan 2017
AbstractforLoco-regional morbidity after breast conservation and axillary lymph node dissection for early breast cancer with or without regional nodes radiotherapy, perspectives in modern breast cancer treatment: the Skagen Trial 1 is active | Full Text | References | PDF (1.1 MB)
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Oncoplastic breast surgery does not delay the onset of adjuvant chemotherapy: a population-based study
Anders Klit, Tove Filtenborg Tvedskov, Niels Kroman, Jens Jørgen Elberg, Bent Ejlertsen & Trine Foged Henriksen
Pages: 719-723
Published online: 06 Feb 2017
AbstractforOncoplastic breast surgery does not delay the onset of adjuvant chemotherapy: a population-based study | Full Text | References | PDF (558.6 KB)
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Pain, sensory disturbances and psychological distress are common sequelae after treatment of ductal carcinoma in situ: a cross-sectional study
Birgitte Goldschmidt Mertz, Helle Molter Duriaud, Niels Kroman & Kenneth Geving Andersen
Pages: 724-729
Published online: 02 Mar 2017
AbstractforPain, sensory disturbances and psychological distress are common sequelae after treatment of ductal carcinoma in situ: a cross-sectional study | Full Text | References | PDF (762.7 KB) | Supplemental
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Model-based approach for quantitative estimates of skin, heart, and lung toxicity risk for left-side photon and proton irradiation after breast-conserving surgery
Francesco Tommasino, Marco Durante, Vittoria D'Avino, Raffaele Liuzzi, Manuel Conson, Paolo Farace, Giuseppe Palma, Marco Schwarz, Laura Cella & Roberto Pacelli
Pages: 730-736
Published online: 10 Mar 2017
AbstractforModel-based approach for quantitative estimates of skin, heart, and lung toxicity risk for left-side photon and proton irradiation after breast-conserving surgery | Full Text | References | PDF (1.3 MB) | Supplemental
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ORIGINAL ARTICLES: SUPPORTIVE CARE

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Measurement of health-related quality of life during chemotherapy – the importance of timing
Are Kristensen, Tora S. Solheim, Tore Amundsen, Harald H. Hjelde, Stein Kaasa, Sveinung Sørhaug & Bjørn H. Grønberg
Pages: 737-745
Published online: 24 Jan 2017
AbstractforMeasurement of health-related quality of life during chemotherapy – the importance of timing | Full Text | References | PDF (908.3 KB)
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A longitudinal assessment of psychological distress after oesophageal cancer surgery
Ylva Hellstadius, Jesper Lagergren, Janine Zylstra, James Gossage, Andrew Davies, Christina M. Hultman, Pernilla Lagergren & Anna Wikman
Pages: 746-752
Published online: 17 Feb 2017
AbstractforA longitudinal assessment of psychological distress after oesophageal cancer surgery | Full Text | References | PDF (641.5 KB)
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LETTER TO THE EDITOR

Letter
Combination of adalimumab with lower dose of methylprednisolone in Erdheim-Chester disease with systemic involvement
Xin Jia, Xiaoxuan Ning, Qingxian Bai, Nan Leng, Shengjun Wang, Xiaoming Wang & Shoujing Yang
Pages: 753-756
Published online: 12 Jan 2017
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