Acta Oncologica, Volume 47, Issue 1 (2008)

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INVITED EDITORIAL

Editorial
Novel therapeutic strategies for neuroendocrine tumours – can eminence replace evidence?
Jan Zedenius
Pages: 3-4
Published online: 08 Jul 2009
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EDITORIAL

Editorial
The ‘good’, the ‘bad’, and the ‘ugly’ rectal cancers
Lennart Blomqvist & Bengt Glimelius
Pages: 5-8
Published online: 16 Sep 2009
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REVIEW ARTICLE

Review Article
Current situation of Panitumumab, Matuzumab, Nimotuzumab and Zalutumumab
Fernando Rivera, Ma Eugenia Vega-Villegas, Marta F. Lopez-Brea & Raul Marquez
Pages: 9-19
Published online: 08 Jul 2009
AbstractforCurrent situation of Panitumumab, Matuzumab, Nimotuzumab and Zalutumumab | Full Text | References | PDF (99 KB)
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ACTA ONCOLOGICA LECTURE

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Preoperative staging of rectal cancer
Neil Smith & Gina Brown
Pages: 20-31
Published online: 08 Jul 2009
AbstractforPreoperative staging of rectal cancer | Full Text | References | PDF (870.4 KB)
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ORIGINAL ARTICLE

Article
Will haptic feedback speed up medical imaging? An application to radiation treatment planning
Eva Anderlind, Marilyn E. Noz, Eva-lotta Sallnäs, Bengt K. Lind & Gerald Q. Maguire jr
Pages: 32-37
Published online: 08 Jul 2009
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Surgical specimen can be replaced by core samples in assessment of ER, PR and HER-2 for invasive breast cancer
Anna Sutela, Ritva Vanninen, Mazen Sudah, Marja Berg, Vesa Kiviniemi, Jaana Rummukainen, Vesa Kataja & Vesa Kärjä
Pages: 38-46
Published online: 08 Jul 2009
AbstractforSurgical specimen can be replaced by core samples in assessment of ER, PR and HER-2 for invasive breast cancer | Full Text | References | PDF (87.4 KB)
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Research in Danish cancer rehabilitation: Social characteristics and late effects of cancer among participants in the FOCARE research project
Mette terp Høybye, Susanne oksbjerg Dalton, Jane Christensen, Lone ross Larsen, Katrin gaardbo Kuhn, Jette nygaard Jensen, Kathrine Carlsen & Christoffer Johansen
Pages: 47-55
Published online: 08 Jul 2009
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Depression and functional impairment independently contribute to decreased quality of life in cancer patients prior to chemotherapy
Ulrich Wedding, Anja Koch, Bernd Röhrig, Ludger Pientka, Heinrich Sauer, Klaus Höffken & Iris Maurer
Pages: 56-62
Published online: 08 Jul 2009
AbstractforDepression and functional impairment independently contribute to decreased quality of life in cancer patients prior to chemotherapy | Full Text | References | PDF (72.4 KB)
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Cognitive complaints and cognitive impairment following BEP chemotherapy in patients with testicular cancer
Sanne B. Schagen, Willem Boogerd, Martin J. Muller, Wim Ten Bokkel Huinink, Luc Moonen, Wim Meinhardt & Frits S.A.M. Van Dam
Pages: 63-70
Published online: 08 Jul 2009
AbstractforCognitive complaints and cognitive impairment following BEP chemotherapy in patients with testicular cancer | Full Text | References | PDF (76.6 KB)
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Eating ability predicts subsequent quality of life in Chinese patients with breast, liver, lung, or nasopharyngeal carcinoma: A longitudinal analysis
Wing S. Wong & Richard Fielding
Pages: 71-80
Published online: 08 Jul 2009
AbstractforEating ability predicts subsequent quality of life in Chinese patients with breast, liver, lung, or nasopharyngeal carcinoma: A longitudinal analysis | Full Text | References | PDF (102.4 KB)
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Radiotherapy in oncological emergencies – final results of a patterns of care study in Germany, Austria and Switzerland
Elmar Christian, Irinaeus A. Adamietz, Normann Willich, Ulrich Schäfer, Oliver Micke & (for the German Working Group “Palliative Radiotherapy” of the German Society for Radiation Oncology (DEGRO))
Pages: 81-89
Published online: 08 Jul 2009
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Lack of influence of intravenous contrast on head and neck IMRT dose distributions
Daniel Létourneau, Marisa Finlay, Brian O'Sullivan, John N. Waldron, Bernard J. Cummings, Jolie Ringash, John J. Kim, Andrew J. Bayley & Laura A. Dawson
Pages: 90-94
Published online: 08 Jul 2009
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Risk of isolated nodal failure for non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) treated with the elective nodal irradiation (ENI) using 3D-conformal radiotherapy (3D-CRT) techniques – A retrospective analysis
Lucyna Kepka, Krzysztof Bujko & Agnieszka Zolciak-Siwinska
Pages: 95-103
Published online: 08 Jul 2009
AbstractforRisk of isolated nodal failure for non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) treated with the elective nodal irradiation (ENI) using 3D-conformal radiotherapy (3D-CRT) techniques – A retrospective analysis | Full Text | References | PDF (163.8 KB)
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Daily low-dose/continuous capecitabine combined with neo-adjuvant irradiation reduces VEGF and PDGF-BB levels in rectal carcinoma patients
David Loven, David Loven, Einat Be'Ery, David Loven, Einat Be'Ery, Rinat Yerushalmi, Claude Koren, Aaron Sulkes, Idit Lavi, Yuval Shaked & Eyal Fenig
Pages: 104-109
Published online: 08 Jul 2009
AbstractforDaily low-dose/continuous capecitabine combined with neo-adjuvant irradiation reduces VEGF and PDGF-BB levels in rectal carcinoma patients | Full Text | References | PDF (73 KB)
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Gemcitabine and cisplatin in locally advanced and metastatic bladder cancer; 3- or 4-week schedule?
Anne Birgitte Als, Lisa Sengelov & Hans Von Der Maase
Pages: 110-119
Published online: 08 Jul 2009
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Long-term outcome of adjuvant chemotherapy cyclophosphamide, mitoxantrone, and fluorouracil in women with breast cancer
Eero J. Kumpulainen, Pasi P. Hirvikoski & Risto T. Johansson
Pages: 120-123
Published online: 08 Jul 2009
AbstractforLong-term outcome of adjuvant chemotherapy cyclophosphamide, mitoxantrone, and fluorouracil in women with breast cancer | Full Text | References | PDF (74.1 KB)
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Selective in vitro cytotoxic effect of human cancer cells by Bluetongue virus-10
Jun Hu, Chang-Yuan Dong, Joseph K.-K. Li, Dong-E Chen, Ke Liang & Jun Liu
Pages: 124-134
Published online: 08 Jul 2009
AbstractforSelective in vitro cytotoxic effect of human cancer cells by Bluetongue virus-10 | Full Text | References | PDF (1.7 MB)
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Synergistic antitumor activity of XIAP-shRNA and TRAIL expressed by oncolytic adenoviruses in experimental HCC
Qiuwei Pan, Bisheng Liu, Jin Liu, Rong Cai, Xinyuan Liu & Cheng Qian
Pages: 135-144
Published online: 08 Jul 2009
AbstractforSynergistic antitumor activity of XIAP-shRNA and TRAIL expressed by oncolytic adenoviruses in experimental HCC | Full Text | References | PDF (1.3 MB)
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Consequences of inadvertent radioiodine treatment of Graves’ disease and thyroid cancer in undiagnosed pregnancy. Can we rely on routine pregnancy testing?
Gertrud Berg, Lars Jacobsson, Ernst Nyström, Katarina Sjögreen Gleisner & Jan Tennvall
Pages: 145-149
Published online: 08 Jul 2009
AbstractforConsequences of inadvertent radioiodine treatment of Graves’ disease and thyroid cancer in undiagnosed pregnancy. Can we rely on routine pregnancy testing? | Full Text | References | PDF (87.3 KB)
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LETTERS TO THE EDITOR

Letter
The nimorazole regimen in patients with head and neck cancer can increase the effect of vitamin K antagonists
Nina H. Bjarnason, Michael Christiansen & Lena Specht
Pages: 150-151
Published online: 08 Jul 2009
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A phase II study of topotecan and docetaxel in patients with sensitive relapse small cell lung cancer
Daniel Morgensztern, Michael C. Perry & Ramaswamy Govindan
Pages: 152-153
Published online: 08 Jul 2009
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Effect of interferon and 5-fluorouracil on serum VEGF levels in neuroendocrine tumours
Anouk N. A. Van Der Horst-Schrivers, Madeleine H. E. Bruins Slot, Pax H. B. Willemse, Ido P. Kema, Elisabeth G. E. De Vries & A. N. Machteld Wymenga
Pages: 153-155
Published online: 08 Jul 2009
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Fatal tumor lysis syndrome after irinotecan/5-FU/folinic acid/bevacizumab-containing therapy in a patient heavily pretreated for metastatic colon cancer
Marcus Hentrich, Xaver Schiel, Birgit Scheidt, Michael Reitmeier, Ulrike Hoffmann & Ludwig Lutz
Pages: 155-156
Published online: 08 Jul 2009
CitationforFatal tumor lysis syndrome after irinotecan/5-FU/folinic acid/bevacizumab-containing therapy in a patient heavily pretreated for metastatic colon cancer | Full Text | References | PDF (38.9 KB)
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BOOK REVIEW

Book Review
Book Review
Page: 157
Published online: 08 Jul 2009
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