Acta Oncologica, Volume 48, Issue 6 (2009)

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Acta Oncologica, Volume 48, Issue 6 (2009)

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Editorial

Editorial
Exploration of platinum-induced neuropathy should be based on both objective and subjective examinations
Jan Oldenburg & Sophie D. Fosså
Pages: 804-806
Published online: 13 Aug 2009
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Peripheral nerves are sensitive to irradiation, Or: on the pitfalls from too short follow-up times
Sten Friberg & Bengt-Inge Rudén
Pages: 807-810
Published online: 13 Aug 2009
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Review Article

Review Article
Apoptosis in cancer: Key molecular signaling pathways and therapy targets
Claudia Burz, Ioana Berindan-Neagoe, Ovidiu Balacescu & Alexandru Irimie
Pages: 811-821
Published online: 13 Aug 2009
AbstractforApoptosis in cancer: Key molecular signaling pathways and therapy targets | Full Text | References | PDF (238.8 KB)
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Original Article

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Hypofractionation in radiotherapy. An investigation of injured Swedish women, treated for cancer of the breast
Sten Friberg & Bengt-Inge Rudén
Pages: 822-831
Published online: 13 Aug 2009
AbstractforHypofractionation in radiotherapy. An investigation of injured Swedish women, treated for cancer of the breast | Full Text | References | PDF (165.6 KB)
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Persistent neuropathy after treatment with cisplatin and oxaliplatin
Elke E. M. Brouwers, Alwin D. R. Huitema, Willem Boogerd, Jos H. Beijnen & Jan H. M. Schellens
Pages: 832-841
Published online: 13 Aug 2009
AbstractforPersistent neuropathy after treatment with cisplatin and oxaliplatin | Full Text | References | PDF (218.9 KB)
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The personality trait of neuroticism is strongly associated with long-term morbidity in testicular cancer survivors
Ellen Karine Grov, Sophie D. Fosså, Roy M. Bremnes, Olav Dahl, Olbjørn Klepp, Erik Wist & Alv A. Dahl
Pages: 842-849
Published online: 13 Aug 2009
AbstractforThe personality trait of neuroticism is strongly associated with long-term morbidity in testicular cancer survivors | Full Text | References | PDF (86.2 KB)
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Lymphoedema therapy in breast cancer patients – a systematic review on effectiveness and a survey of current practices and costs in Finland
Anne Kärki, Heidi Anttila, Tiina Tasmuth & Ulla-Maija Rautakorpi
Pages: 850-859
Published online: 13 Aug 2009
AbstractforLymphoedema therapy in breast cancer patients – a systematic review on effectiveness and a survey of current practices and costs in Finland | Full Text | References | PDF (101.9 KB)
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Reproducibility of human epidermal growth factor receptor 2 analysis in primary breast cancer – A national survey performed at pathology departments in Sweden
Lisa Rydén, Monica Haglund, Pär-Ola Bendahl, Thomas Hatschek, Aleksandra Kolaric, Anikó Kovács, Ann Olsson, Hans Olsson, Carina Strand, Mårten Fernö & Swedish Her2 Analysis Group
Pages: 860-866
Published online: 13 Aug 2009
AbstractforReproducibility of human epidermal growth factor receptor 2 analysis in primary breast cancer – A national survey performed at pathology departments in Sweden | Full Text | References | PDF (74.3 KB)
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Prostate cancer treatment in Europe at the end of 1990s
Gemma Gatta, Giulia Zigon, Antoine Buemi, Jan Willem Coebergh, Marc Colonna, Paolo Contiero, Louis Denis, Pascale Grosclaude, Ann Valèrie Guizard, Maria Jose Sanchez-Perez, Ivan Plesko, Martina Ondrusova, Jadwiga Rachtan, Riccardo Valdagni, Michael Velten, Marina Vercelli & Franco Berrino
Pages: 867-873
Published online: 13 Aug 2009
AbstractforProstate cancer treatment in Europe at the end of 1990s | Full Text | References | PDF (75 KB)
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Outcome in intermediate or high risk prostate cancer patients receiving radiation dose and hormone therapy
Ása Karlsdottir, Ludvig Paul Muren, Tore Wentzel-Larsen, Dag C. Johannessen, Svein Andreas Haukaas, Ole Johan Halvorsen & Olav Dahl
Pages: 874-881
Published online: 13 Aug 2009
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Is there a role for ibandronate in the treatment of prostate cancer patients with bony metastases?
Claire Morgan & John Wagstaff
Pages: 882-889
Published online: 13 Aug 2009
AbstractforIs there a role for ibandronate in the treatment of prostate cancer patients with bony metastases? | Full Text | References | PDF (175.5 KB)
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Dietary vitamins E and C and prostate cancer risk
Ettore Bidoli, Renato Talamini, Antonella Zucchetto, Cristina Bosetti, Eva Negri, Oliviero Lenardon, Luigino Dal Maso, Jerry Polesel, Maurizio Montella, Silvia Franceschi, Diego Serraino & Carlo La Vecchia
Pages: 890-894
Published online: 13 Aug 2009
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Anti-tumor activity of oxypeucedanin from Ostericum koreanum against human prostate carcinoma DU145 cells
Tae Jin Kang, Sook Yeon Lee, Rana P. Singh, Rajesh Agarwal & Dong Sool Yim
Pages: 895-900
Published online: 13 Aug 2009
AbstractforAnti-tumor activity of oxypeucedanin from Ostericum koreanum against human prostate carcinoma DU145 cells | Full Text | References | PDF (293 KB)
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Metastatic renal cell carcinoma treated with Peg-interferon alfa-2b
David Lyrdal, Ulrika Stierner & Sven Lundstam
Pages: 901-908
Published online: 13 Aug 2009
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Hypoxia-inducible factor-2α mRNA expression in human renal cell carcinoma
Johanna Sandlund, Börje Ljungberg, Pernilla Wikström, Kjell Grankvist, Gudrun Lindh & Torgny Rasmuson
Pages: 909-914
Published online: 13 Aug 2009
AbstractforHypoxia-inducible factor-2α mRNA expression in human renal cell carcinoma | Full Text | References | PDF (118.4 KB)
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Cancer patients without a known primary: Incidence and survival trends in Sweden 1960–2007
Margareta Randén, Lars-Erik Rutqvist & Hemming Johansson
Pages: 915-920
Published online: 13 Aug 2009
AbstractforCancer patients without a known primary: Incidence and survival trends in Sweden 1960–2007 | Full Text | References | PDF (80.4 KB)
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Letters to the Editor

Letter
Reversible myocardial dysfunction in a young woman with metastatic renal cell carcinoma treated with sunitinib
Sebastian Szmit, Pawel Nurzyński, Norbert Szaluś, Grzegorz Opolski & Cezary Szczylik
Pages: 921-925
Published online: 13 Aug 2009
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Spontaneous regression of renal cell carcinoma lung metastases in a patient with psoriasis
Bohuslav Melichar, Jaroslava Vaněčková, Petr Morávek, Hana Urminská & Miroslav Podhola
Pages: 925-927
Published online: 13 Aug 2009
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The reverse side of the victory: Flare up of symptoms after discontinuation of sunitinib or sorafenib in renal cell cancer patients. A report of three cases
Ingrid M. E. Desar, Sasja F. Mulder, Alexander B. Stillebroer, Dick-Johan van Spronsen, Winette T. A. van der Graaf, Peter F. A. Mulders & Carla M. L. van Herpen
Pages: 927-931
Published online: 13 Aug 2009
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Salvage therapy with sorafenib plus vinblastine and fluorouracil for metastatic renal cell carcinoma
Cheng-Jeng Tai
Pages: 931-932
Published online: 13 Aug 2009
CitationforSalvage therapy with sorafenib plus vinblastine and fluorouracil for metastatic renal cell carcinoma | Full Text | References | PDF (91.5 KB)
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Persistent hiccups as an adverse event to FLAG-IDA regimen for leukemia
Fabio Forghieri, Monica Maccaferri, Monica Morselli, Leonardo Potenza, Francesco Volzone, Elena Bandieri, Giuseppe Torelli & Mario Luppi
Pages: 932-933
Published online: 13 Aug 2009
CitationforPersistent hiccups as an adverse event to FLAG-IDA regimen for leukemia | Full Text | References | PDF (77.7 KB)
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A gastrointestinal stromal tumor of the jejunum associated with intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma and pulmonary hamartoma: A case report
Xiang-Ming Lao, Zi-Yin Ye, Rong-Ping Guo, Zhi-Xing Guo, Guo-Hui Wang, Jin-Qing Li & Ya-Qi Zhang
Pages: 934-937
Published online: 13 Aug 2009
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Post irradiation olfactory neuroblastoma (esthesioneuroblastoma): A case report and up to date review
Gerard P. McVey, Derek G. Power, Noel J. Aherne, David Gibbons & Desmond N. Carney
Pages: 937-940
Published online: 13 Aug 2009
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Acute ischemia of the lower limb during chemotherapy for testicular cancer: A report of two cases
Helene Le Ho, Elodie Vauleon, Eveline Boucher, Daniel Gedouin, Pierre Kerbrat & Jean-luc Raoul
Pages: 940-942
Published online: 13 Aug 2009
First Page PreviewforAcute ischemia of the lower limb during chemotherapy for testicular cancer: A report of two cases | Full Text | References | PDF (51 KB)
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