Acta Oncologica, Volume 47, Issue 2 (2008)

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EDITORIAL

Editorial
Swedish Oncology. Past – present – future
Ulrik Ringborg
Pages: 171-175
Published online: 08 Jul 2009
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REVIEW ARTICLE

Article
Risk of hand-foot skin reaction with sorafenib: A systematic review and meta-analysis
David Chu, Mario E Lacouture, Triantafillos Fillos & Shenhong Wu
Pages: 176-186
Published online: 08 Jul 2009
AbstractforRisk of hand-foot skin reaction with sorafenib: A systematic review and meta-analysis | Full Text | References | PDF (196.7 KB)
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Treatment of breast cancer in older women
Daniele Bernardi, Domenico Errante, Enzo Galligioni, Diana Crivellari, Antonio Bianco, Luigi Salvagno & Ian S Fentiman
Pages: 187-198
Published online: 08 Jul 2009
AbstractforTreatment of breast cancer in older women | Full Text | References | PDF (114.8 KB)
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Are there any positive consequences of childhood cancer? A review of the literature
E. Mattsson, B. Lindgren & L. Von Essen
Pages: 199-206
Published online: 08 Jul 2009
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ORIGINAL ARTICLE

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The impact of age on HHealth-Related Quality of Life (HRQoL) and symptoms among postmenopausal women with breast cancer receiving adjuvant chemotherapy
Maria M. Browall, Karin M. Ahlberg, Lars-Olof G. Persson, Per O. Karlsson & Ella B. Danielson
Pages: 207-215
Published online: 08 Jul 2009
AbstractforThe impact of age on HHealth-Related Quality of Life (HRQoL) and symptoms among postmenopausal women with breast cancer receiving adjuvant chemotherapy | Full Text | References | PDF (84.9 KB)
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Long-term inequalities in breast cancer survival – a ten year follow-up study of patients managed within a National Health Care System (Sweden)
Märit Halmin, Rino Bellocco, Magdalena Lagerlund, Per Karlsson, Göran Tejler & Mats Lambe
Pages: 216-224
Published online: 08 Jul 2009
AbstractforLong-term inequalities in breast cancer survival – a ten year follow-up study of patients managed within a National Health Care System (Sweden) | Full Text | References | PDF (86 KB)
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Incidence and tumor characteristics of breast cancer diagnosed before and after implementation of a population-based screening-program
Solveig Hofvind, Ragnhild Sørum & Steinar Thoresen
Pages: 225-231
Published online: 08 Jul 2009
AbstractforIncidence and tumor characteristics of breast cancer diagnosed before and after implementation of a population-based screening-program | Full Text | References | PDF (83 KB)
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Percent positive axillary lymph node metastasis predicts survival in patients with non-metastatic breast cancer
Ibtisam Lale Atahan, Ferah Yildiz, Gokhan Ozyigit M. D, Sait Sari, Murat Gurkaynak, Ugur Selek & Mutlu Hayran
Pages: 232-238
Published online: 08 Jul 2009
AbstractforPercent positive axillary lymph node metastasis predicts survival in patients with non-metastatic breast cancer | Full Text | References | PDF (82 KB)
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Does the introduction of sentinel node biopsy increase the number of node positive patients with early breast cancer? A population based study form the Danish Breast Cancer Cooperative Group
Anders Husted Madsen, Anni Ravnsbaek Jensen, Peer Christiansen, Jens Peter Garne, Soeren Cold, Marianne Ewertz & Jens Overgaard
Pages: 239-247
Published online: 08 Jul 2009
AbstractforDoes the introduction of sentinel node biopsy increase the number of node positive patients with early breast cancer? A population based study form the Danish Breast Cancer Cooperative Group | Full Text | References | PDF (80.4 KB)
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Radiological and functional assessment of radiation-induced pulmonary damage following breast irradiation
Randi Vågane, Øyvind S. Bruland, Sophie D. Fosså & Dag R. Olsen
Pages: 248-254
Published online: 08 Jul 2009
AbstractforRadiological and functional assessment of radiation-induced pulmonary damage following breast irradiation | Full Text | References | PDF (128.4 KB)
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Radiation therapy planning of a breast cancer patient with in situ pacemaker–challenges and lessons
Anusheel Munshi, Tabassum Wadasadawala, Pramod Kumar Sharma, Dayananda Sharma, Ashwini Budrukkar, Rakesh Jalali & Ketayun A. Dinshaw
Pages: 255-260
Published online: 08 Jul 2009
AbstractforRadiation therapy planning of a breast cancer patient with in situ pacemaker–challenges and lessons | Full Text | References | PDF (146.1 KB)
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Outcome of whole-brain irradiation for breast cancer patients
Roar Johansen, Andreas A. Westin, Anna M. Bofin & Steinar Lundgren
Pages: 261-266
Published online: 08 Jul 2009
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Parent distress in childhood cancer: A comparative evaluation of posttraumatic stress symptoms, depression and anxiety
Annika Lindahl Norberg & Krister K. Boman
Pages: 267-274
Published online: 08 Jul 2009
AbstractforParent distress in childhood cancer: A comparative evaluation of posttraumatic stress symptoms, depression and anxiety | Full Text | References | PDF (86.3 KB)
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Health Related Quality of Life in stem cell transplantation: Clinical and psychometric validation of the questionnaire module, High Dose Chemotherapy (HDC-19)
I. Andersson, M. Hjermstad, D. Stockelberg & L. O. Persson
Pages: 275-285
Published online: 08 Jul 2009
AbstractforHealth Related Quality of Life in stem cell transplantation: Clinical and psychometric validation of the questionnaire module, High Dose Chemotherapy (HDC-19) | Full Text | References | PDF (94.6 KB)
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Colorectal cancer metastasis resectability after treatment with the combination of oxaliplatin, irinotecan and 5-fluorouracil. Final results of a phase II study
Albert Abad, Bartomeu Massutí, Antonio Antón, Maeugenia Vega, Ana L. Yuste, Eugenio Marcuello, José Luis Manzano, Vicente Alonso, Alfredo Carrato, Mercedes Martinez-Villacampa, J. Tabernero, Enrique Aranda, Fernando Rivera, Eduardo Díaz-Rubio & (on behalf of the Spanish Cooperative Group for Digestive Tumor Therapy (TTD))
Pages: 286-292
Published online: 08 Jul 2009
AbstractforColorectal cancer metastasis resectability after treatment with the combination of oxaliplatin, irinotecan and 5-fluorouracil. Final results of a phase II study | Full Text | References | PDF (110.7 KB)
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Dose effects of continuous vinblastine chemotherapy on mammalian angiogenesis mediated by VEGF-A
Per Albertsson, Bo Lennernäs & Klas Norrby
Pages: 293-300
Published online: 08 Jul 2009
AbstractforDose effects of continuous vinblastine chemotherapy on mammalian angiogenesis mediated by VEGF-A | Full Text | References | PDF (92.5 KB)
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Acute toxicity of whole-pelvis IMRT in 87 patients with localized prostate cancer
Giuseppe Sanguineti, Eugene J. Endres, Brent C. Parker, Celine Bicquart, Michael Little, George Chen & Jason Berilgen
Pages: 301-310
Published online: 08 Jul 2009
AbstractforAcute toxicity of whole-pelvis IMRT in 87 patients with localized prostate cancer | Full Text | References | PDF (136.7 KB)
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Original Article

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A Phase I trial of weekly docetaxel and topotecan for solid tumors
Wan Teck Lim, Maria Q. Baggstrom, William Read, Paula M. Fracasso & Ramaswamy Govindan
Pages: 311-315
Published online: 08 Jul 2009
AbstractforA Phase I trial of weekly docetaxel and topotecan for solid tumors | Full Text | References | PDF (58.5 KB)
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LETTER TO THE EDITOR

Letter
Radiological assessment of tumour response to anti-cancer drugs: Time to reappraise
Peter Nygren, Lennart Blomqvist, Jonas Bergh & Gunnar Åström
Pages: 316-318
Published online: 08 Jul 2009
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Unusual intensification of skin reactions by chloroquine use during breast radiotherapy
Anusheel Munshi, Sajal Kakkar, Ashwini Budrukkar & Rakesh Jalali
Pages: 318-319
Published online: 08 Jul 2009
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Letter
Effective cell transfer immunotherapy for lung cancer and its metastasis
Yasuhiro Maeda, Terufumi Yamaguchi, Yasuki Hijikata, Kazunori Hayata, Yoshihiro Tagawa, Takahiro Yamamoto, Yukio Oka & Hiroyuki Dohi
Pages: 320-322
Published online: 08 Jul 2009
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Deafness associated with the use of Bortezomib in multiple myeloma
C. S. Chim & L. G. Wong
Pages: 323-324
Published online: 08 Jul 2009
CitationforDeafness associated with the use of Bortezomib in multiple myeloma | Full Text | References | PDF (42.1 KB)
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Pemphigus vulgaris of the larynx and upper gastro-intestinal tract induced by radiotherapy
Gil Bar-Sela, Sharon Baum, Henri Trau & Abraham Kuten
Pages: 324-326
Published online: 08 Jul 2009
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Letter
Primary low grade follicular lymphoma of cranial vault mimicking lipoma at presentation
Sujata Gaitonde, Roshan Patel, Victoria Alagiozian-Angelova, Shrihari Kadkol & David Peace
Pages: 326-329
Published online: 08 Jul 2009
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