Acta Oncologica, Volume 54, Issue 6 (2015)

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Acta Oncologica, Volume 54, Issue 6 (2015)

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Editorial

Editorial
The evolution of radiotherapy techniques in the management of prostate cancer
Morten Høyer, Ludvig P. Muren & Bengt Glimelius
Pages: 821-824
Published online: 14 May 2015
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Prostate cancer

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A dosimetric comparison of ultra-hypofractionated passively scattered proton radiotherapy and stereotactic body radiotherapy (SBRT) in the definitive treatment of localized prostate cancer
Thomas P. Kole, R. Charles Nichols, Song Lei, Binbin Wu, Soon N. Huh, Christopher G. Morris, Sang Lee, Michael Tong, Nancy P. Mendenhall, Anatoly Dritschilo & Sean P. Collins
Pages: 825-831
Published online: 17 Sep 2014
AbstractforA dosimetric comparison of ultra-hypofractionated passively scattered proton radiotherapy and stereotactic body radiotherapy (SBRT) in the definitive treatment of localized prostate cancer | Full Text | References | PDF (1.3 MB) | Supplemental
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Prostate specific antigen kinetics following robotic stereotactic body radiotherapy for localized prostate cancer
Thomas P. Kole, Leonard N. Chen, Olusola Obayomi-Davies, Joy S. Kim, Siyuan Lei, Simeng Suy, Anatoly Dritschilo & Sean P. Collins
Pages: 832-838
Published online: 03 Dec 2014
AbstractforProstate specific antigen kinetics following robotic stereotactic body radiotherapy for localized prostate cancer | Full Text | References | PDF (702.3 KB)
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Establishing implantation uncertainties for focal brachytherapy with I-125 seeds for the treatment of localized prostate cancer
Daniel L. Polders, Marcel Steggerda, Marcel van Herk, Kiri Nichol, Thelma Witteveen, Luc Moonen, Jasper Nijkamp & Uulke A. van der Heide
Pages: 839-846
Published online: 16 Jan 2015
AbstractforEstablishing implantation uncertainties for focal brachytherapy with I-125 seeds for the treatment of localized prostate cancer | Full Text | References | PDF (1.6 MB) | Supplemental
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VMAT technique enables concomitant radiotherapy of prostate cancer and pelvic bone metastases
Timo Kiljunen, Aki Kangasmäki, Aili Aaltonen, Kalevi Kairemo, Kaarina Partanen, Greetta Joensuu, Tuomo Alanko, Leila Vaalavirta & Timo Joensuu
Pages: 847-853
Published online: 13 Oct 2014
AbstractforVMAT technique enables concomitant radiotherapy of prostate cancer and pelvic bone metastases | Full Text | References | PDF (1,008.1 KB) | Supplemental
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Impact of changing rectal dose volume parameters over time on late rectal and urinary toxicity after high-dose intensity-modulated radiotherapy for prostate cancer: A 10-years single centre experience
Valérie Fonteyne, Simin Sadeghi, Piet Ost, Frank Vanpachtenbeke, Philippe Vuye, Nicolaas Lumen & Gert De Meerleer
Pages: 854-861
Published online: 11 Nov 2014
AbstractforImpact of changing rectal dose volume parameters over time on late rectal and urinary toxicity after high-dose intensity-modulated radiotherapy for prostate cancer: A 10-years single centre experience | Full Text | References | PDF (280.4 KB) | Supplemental
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Five-year follow-up using a prostate stent as fiducial in image-guided radiotherapy of prostate cancer
Jesper Carl & Lotte Sander
Pages: 862-867
Published online: 24 Dec 2014
AbstractforFive-year follow-up using a prostate stent as fiducial in image-guided radiotherapy of prostate cancer | Full Text | References | PDF (503.6 KB) | Supplemental
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Anterior-oriented proton beams for prostate cancer: A multi-institutional experience
John J. Cuaron, Alexander A. Harris, Brian Chon, Henry Tsai, Gary Larson, William F. Hartsell, Eugen Hug & Oren Cahlon
Pages: 868-874
Published online: 16 Jan 2015
AbstractforAnterior-oriented proton beams for prostate cancer: A multi-institutional experience | Full Text | References | PDF (1.4 MB)
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Radical prostatectomy versus high-dose irradiation in localized/locally advanced prostate cancer: A Swedish multicenter randomized trial with patient-reported outcomes
Bo Lennernäs, Khairul Majumder, Jan-Erik Damber, Per Albertsson, Erik Holmberg, Yvonne Brandberg, Ulf Isacsson, Gunilla Ljung, Ole Damm & Sten Nilsson
Pages: 875-881
Published online: 02 Nov 2014
AbstractforRadical prostatectomy versus high-dose irradiation in localized/locally advanced prostate cancer: A Swedish multicenter randomized trial with patient-reported outcomes | Full Text | References | PDF (174.4 KB)
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Pudendal nerve injury in men with fecal incontinence after radiotherapy for prostate cancer
Arun Loganathan, Ann C. Schloithe, Jonathon Hutton, Eric K. Yeoh, Robert Fraser, Phillip G. Dinning & David Wattchow
Pages: 882-888
Published online: 03 Mar 2015
AbstractforPudendal nerve injury in men with fecal incontinence after radiotherapy for prostate cancer | Full Text | References | PDF (531.6 KB)
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Feasibility of MRI-based reference images for image-guided radiotherapy of the pelvis with either cone-beam computed tomography or planar localization images
Juha Korhonen, Mika Kapanen, Jan-Jakob Sonke, Leonard Wee, Eero Salli, Jani Keyriläinen, Tiina Seppälä & Mikko Tenhunen
Pages: 889-895
Published online: 18 Sep 2014
AbstractforFeasibility of MRI-based reference images for image-guided radiotherapy of the pelvis with either cone-beam computed tomography or planar localization images | Full Text | References | PDF (1.8 MB) | Supplemental
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Reliability of sentinel node procedure for lymph node staging in prostate cancer patients at high risk for lymph node involvement
Laura Van den Bergh, Steven Joniau, Karin Haustermans, Christophe M. Deroose, Sofie Isebaert, Raymond Oyen, Felix M. Mottaghy, Filip Ameye, Joost Berkers, Hendrik Van Poppel & Evelyne Lerut
Pages: 896-902
Published online: 16 Jan 2015
AbstractforReliability of sentinel node procedure for lymph node staging in prostate cancer patients at high risk for lymph node involvement | Full Text | References | PDF (212 KB) | Supplemental
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Oesophageal cancer

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Tumour staging of oesophageal cancer in the Swedish Cancer Registry: A nationwide validation study
Nele Brusselaers, Andreas Vall, Fredrik Mattsson & Jesper Lagergren
Pages: 903-908
Published online: 24 Mar 2015
AbstractforTumour staging of oesophageal cancer in the Swedish Cancer Registry: A nationwide validation study | Full Text | References | PDF (217.9 KB)
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FDG-PET/CT during concomitant chemo radiotherapy for esophageal cancer: Reducing target volumes to deliver higher radiotherapy doses
Lamyaa Nkhali, Sébastien Thureau, Agathe Edet-Sanson, Kaya Doyeux, Ahmed Benyoucef, Isabelle Gardin, Pierre Michel, Pierre Vera & Bernard Dubray
Pages: 909-915
Published online: 24 Nov 2014
AbstractforFDG-PET/CT during concomitant chemo radiotherapy for esophageal cancer: Reducing target volumes to deliver higher radiotherapy doses | Full Text | References | PDF (154 KB) | Supplemental
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Haematological malignancies

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The impact of age on survival of diffuse large B-cell lymphoma – a population-based study
Gustaf Hedström, Oskar Hagberg, Mats Jerkeman, Gunilla Enblad & on behalf of the Swedish Lymphoma Study Group
Pages: 916-923
Published online: 18 Dec 2014
AbstractforThe impact of age on survival of diffuse large B-cell lymphoma – a population-based study | Full Text | References | PDF (1.1 MB)
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Male gender is an adverse risk factor only in young patients with diffuse large B-cell lymphoma – a Swedish population-based study
Gustaf Hedström, Stefan Peterson, Mattias Berglund, Mats Jerkeman, Gunilla Enblad & on behalf of the Swedish Lymphoma Study Group
Pages: 924-932
Published online: 06 Apr 2015
AbstractforMale gender is an adverse risk factor only in young patients with diffuse large B-cell lymphoma – a Swedish population-based study | Full Text | References | PDF (1.1 MB)
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A phase II study to evaluate lenalidomide in combination with metronomic-dose cyclophosphamide in patients with heavily pretreated classical Hodgkin lymphoma
Antonio Rueda, Ramón García-Sanz, Miguel Pastor, Antonio Salar, Jorge Labrador, Cristina Quero-Blanco, Maria Casanova, Mariano Provencio & on behalf of Gotel and Geltamo
Pages: 933-938
Published online: 03 Mar 2015
AbstractforA phase II study to evaluate lenalidomide in combination with metronomic-dose cyclophosphamide in patients with heavily pretreated classical Hodgkin lymphoma | Full Text | References | PDF (122.2 KB)
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Constant pattern of relapse in primary central nervous lymphoma patients treated with high-dose methotrexate combinations. A Finnish retrospective study
Liisa Harjama, Hanne Kuitunen, Taina Turpeenniemi-Hujanen, Kirsi Maria Haapasaari, Sirpa Leppä, Susanna Mannisto, Marja-Liisa Karjalainen-Lindsberg, Tuula Lehtinen, Mine Eray, Martine Vornanen, Hannu Haapasalo, Ylermi Soini, Esa Jantunen, Tapio Nousiainen, Kaija Vasala & Outi Kuittinen
Pages: 939-943
Published online: 11 Mar 2015
AbstractforConstant pattern of relapse in primary central nervous lymphoma patients treated with high-dose methotrexate combinations. A Finnish retrospective study | Full Text | References | PDF (271 KB)
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Cancer survivorship

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Teenagers want to be told when a parent's death is near: A nationwide study of cancer-bereaved youths’ opinions and experiences
Tove Bylund-Grenklo, Ulrika Kreicbergs, Charlotta Uggla, Unnur A. Valdimarsdóttir, Tommy Nyberg, Gunnar Steineck & Carl Johan Fürst
Pages: 944-950
Published online: 03 Dec 2014
AbstractforTeenagers want to be told when a parent's death is near: A nationwide study of cancer-bereaved youths’ opinions and experiences | Full Text | References | PDF (234.3 KB) | Supplemental
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Letter

Letter
Survival in adult stage I follicular lymphoma treated with and without radiotherapy – a population-based study
Binay Kumar Shah & Krishna Bilas Ghimire
Pages: 951-953
Published online: 24 Nov 2014
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Is radiotherapy still necessary for diffuse large B-cell lymphoma therapy?
Patrizia Mondello, Salvatore Cuzzocrea, Vincenzo Pitini, Carmela Aloisi & Michael Mian
Pages: 953-955
Published online: 01 Apr 2015
First Page PreviewforIs radiotherapy still necessary for diffuse large B-cell lymphoma therapy? | Full Text | References | PDF (445.8 KB)
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Oncologists’ weighing of the benefits and side effects of adjuvant systemic therapy: Has it changed over time?
Ellen G. Engelhardt, Hanneke C. J. M. de Haes, Cornelis J. H. van de Velde, Ellen M. A. Smets, Arwen H. Pieterse & Anne M. Stiggelbout
Pages: 956-959
Published online: 16 Jan 2015
First Page PreviewforOncologists’ weighing of the benefits and side effects of adjuvant systemic therapy: Has it changed over time? | Full Text | References | PDF (488.8 KB)
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