Annals of Oncology

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NIH orders Duke Medical Center to stop studies
Ann Oncol 10: 739.
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When bombs put a stop to cancer treatments
Ann Oncol 10: 739-740.
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Cancer survival: Dependent on wealth?
Ann Oncol 10: 740.
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Sikora leaves WHO, while reform is being slow
Ann Oncol 10: 740-741.
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NIH fails to respect deadline for prostate cancer plan
Ann Oncol 10: 741.
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Belgium recognizes medical oncology, while postponing decision on cancer centers
Ann Oncol 10: 741-742.
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Awards, appointments
Ann Oncol 10: 742.
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Perhaps not everyone knows that...
Ann Oncol 10: 742-745.
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Book reviews:

R. Malinverni

Book review
Ann Oncol 10: 746.
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E. Zucca

Book review
Ann Oncol 10: 750.
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L. Leoncini-Franscini

Book review
Ann Oncol 10: 866.
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Editorial:

M. A. G. Sprangers and C. E. Schwartz

The challenge of response shift for quality-of-life-based clinical oncology research
Ann Oncol 10: 747-749.
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N. Papadopoulos

Microsatellite instability (MSI) in non-colonic, non-HNPCC tumors: ‘Instable’ evidence?
Ann Oncol 10: 751-752.
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Review:

P. E. Postmus and E. F. Smit

Chemotherapy for brain metastases of lung cancer: A review
Ann Oncol 10: 753-759.
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Review on evidence-based cancer medicine:

J. J. Deeks

Using evaluations of diagnostic tests: Understanding their limitations and making the most of available evidence
Ann Oncol 10: 761-768.
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Special articles:

P. Casali, L. Licitra, C. Tondini, F. de Braud, P. Bruzzi, A. Costa, and F. Cavalli, Dr

START: A European state-of-the-art on-line instrument for clinical oncologists
Ann Oncol 10: 769-773.
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Original articles:

J. Bernhard, C. Hürny, R. Maibach, R. Herrmann, U. Laffer, and Swiss Group for Clinical Cancer Research (SAKK), Bern, Switzerland

Quality of life as subjective experience: Reframing of perception in patients with colon cancer undergoing radical resection with or without adjuvant chemotherapy
Ann Oncol 10: 775-782.
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D. Furlan, F. Bertoni, R. Cerutti, M. Taborelli, G. Pinotti, E. Roggero, F. Cavalli, M. Bonato, E. Zucca, and C. Capella

Microsatellite instability in gastric MALT lymphomas and other associated neoplasms
Ann Oncol 10: 783-788.
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M. Valentini, E. Mari, M. Belfiglio, and A. Nicolucci

Is adjuvant tamoxifen used optimally in the treatment of breast cancer? Results of an Italian survey
Ann Oncol 10: 789-793.
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P. H. Cottu, Dr, L. Zelek, J. M. Extra, M. Espie, L. Mignot, F. Morvan, and M. Marty

High-dose epirubicin and cyclophosphamide every two weeks as first-line chemotherapy for relapsing metastatic breast cancer patients
Ann Oncol 10: 795-801.
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A. Maneo, F. Landoni, G. Cormio, A. Colombo, F. Placa, A. Pellegrino, and C. Mangioni

Concurrent carboplatin/5-fluorouracil and radiotherapy for recurrent cervical carcinoma
Ann Oncol 10: 803-807.
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V. Cottin, D. Arpin, C. Lasset, J.-F. Cordier, J. Brune, F. Chauvin, and V. Trillet-Lenoir

Small-cell lung cancer: Patients included in clinical trials are not representative of the patient population as a whole
Ann Oncol 10: 809-815.
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A. Maraveyas, Dr, B. Baban, D. Kennard, G. A.W. Rook, M. Westby, I M. Grange, P. Lydyard, J. L. Stanford, M. Jones, P. Selby, and A. G. D. Dalgleish

Possible improved survival of patients with stage IV AJCC melanoma receiving SRL 172 immunotherapy: Correlation with induction of increased levels of intracellular interkukin-2 in peripheral blood lymphocytes
Ann Oncol 10: 817-824.
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B. Maes, Dr., P. Meeus, L. Michaux, L. Bijnens, M. Boogaerts, A. Hagemeijer, C. De Wolf-Peeters, and G. Verhoef

Application of the International Prognostic Scoring System for myelodysplastic syndromes
Ann Oncol 10: 825-829.
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M. Gander, S. Leyvraz, Dr., L. Decosterd, M. Bonfanti, C. Marzolini, F. Shen, D. Liénard, L. Perey, G. Colella, J. Biollaz, F. Lejeune, D. Yarosh, M. Belanich, and M. D'Incalci

Sequential administration of temozolomide and fotemustine: Depletion of O⁶-alkyl guanine-DNA transferase in blood lymphocytes and in tumours
Ann Oncol 10: 831-838.
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A. Brédart, Dr., D. Razavi, C. Robertson, F. Didier, E. Scaffidi, and J. C. J. M. de Haes

A comprehensive assessment of satisfaction with care: Preliminary psychometric analysis in an oncology institute in Italy
Ann Oncol 10: 839-846.
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Clinical case:

F. A. Little, Dr. and A. Gregor

The management of non-small-cell lung cancer: A case history
Ann Oncol 10: 847-852.
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Short report:

G. von Minckwitz, T. Bauknecht, C. M. Visseren-Grul, and J. P. Neijt, Dr.

Phase II study of gemcitabine in ovarian cancer
Ann Oncol 10: 853-855.
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E. Bruera, Dr., C. M. Neumann, E. Pituskin, K. Calder, G. Ball, and J. Hanson

Thalidomide in patients with cachexia due to terminal cancer: Preliminary report
Ann Oncol 10: 857-859.
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D. R. Budman, L. Weiselberg, V. O'Mara, A. Buchbinder, S. M. Lichtman, L. Donahue, and L. M. Adams

A phase I study of sequential vinorelbine followed by paclitaxel
Ann Oncol 10: 861-863.
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Letter to the editor:

S. De Marco, A. Fabi, A. Ceribelli, P. Carlini, C. F. Pollera, and F. Cognetti

Does pain at tumor site during vinorelbine infusion affect treatment of recurrent head and neck cancer patients?
Ann Oncol 10: 865-866.
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