Annals of Oncology

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FECS appoints Jean-Pierre Armand as Director
Ann Oncol 11: 499.
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Blair and Clinton on genome
Ann Oncol 11: 499.
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Change in France's law on euthanasia proposed
Ann Oncol 11: 499-500.
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Ups and downs in Australia
Ann Oncol 11: 500.
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Haider's shadow over EBMT
Ann Oncol 11: 500-501.
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Awards, appointments
Ann Oncol 11: 501.
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Perhaps not everyone knows that...
Ann Oncol 11: 501-503.
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Book reviews:

G. Masera

Book review
Ann Oncol 11: 504.
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Editorial:

R. Gray, C. Davies, and P. Perry

Tamoxifen for early breast cancer: Better late than never
Ann Oncol 11: 505-507.
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Review:

T. J. Postma and J. J. Heimans

Grading of chemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathy
Ann Oncol 11: 509-513.
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Original articles:

T. Delozier, O. Switsers, J. Y. Génot, J. M. Ollivier, M. Héry, M. Namer, M. Fresney, P. Kerbrat, C. Veyret, B. de Lafontan, M. Janvier, and J. Macé-Lesech

Delayed adjuvant tamoxifen: Ten-year results of a collaborative randomized controlled trial in early breast cancer (TAM-02 trial)
Ann Oncol 11: 515-519.
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B. Maes, M. Baens, P. Marynen, and Ch. De Wolf-Peeters

The product of the t(ll;18), an API2-MLT fusion, is an almost exclusive finding in marginal zone cell lymphoma of extranodal MALT-type
Ann Oncol 11: 521-526.
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M. Schmugge, E. Boltshauser, H. J. Plüss, and F. K. Niggli

Long-term follow-up and residual sequelae after treatment for intracerebral germ-cell tumour in children and adolescents
Ann Oncol 11: 527-533.
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A. D. Colevas, S. Adak, P. C. Amrein, J. J. Barton, R. Costello, and M. R. Posner

A phase II trial of palliative docetaxel plus 5-fluorouracil for squamous-cell cancer of the head and neck
Ann Oncol 11: 535-539.
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R. E. Coleman, A. Howell, S. P. H. Eggleton, S. J. Maling, D. W. Miles, and on behalf of a UK study group

A Phase II study of docetaxel in patients with liver metastases from breast cancer
Ann Oncol 11: 541-546.
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W. A. Bleeker, N. H. Mulder, J. Hermans, R. Otter, J. T. Plukker, and for the IKN Colon Trial Group

The addition of low-dose leucovorin to the combination of 5-fluorouracillevamisole does not improve survival in the adjuvant treatment of Dukes' C colon cancer
Ann Oncol 11: 547-552.
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C. Kollmannsberger, C. Nichols, M. Bamberg, J. T. Hartmann, N. Schleucher, J. Beyer, P. Schöffski, G. Derigs, U. Rüther, I. Böhlke, H.-J. Schmoll, L. Kanz, and C. Bokemeyer

First-line high-dose chemotherapy ± radiation therapy in patients with metastatic germ-cell cancer and brain metastases
Ann Oncol 11: 553-559.
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P. Stone, M. Richards, R. A'Hern, and J. Hardy

A study to investigate the prevalence, severity and correlates of fatigue among patients with cancer in comparison with a control group of volunteers without cancer
Ann Oncol 11: 561-567.
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M. Cantore, P. Pederzoli, G. Cornalba, G. Fiorentini, S. Guadagni, L. Miserocchi, A. Frassoldati, C. Ceravolo, F. Smerieri, and J. H. Muchmore

Intra-arterial chemotherapy for unresectable pancreatic cancer
Ann Oncol 11: 569-573.
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F. Caponigro, P. Cornelia, F. Rivellini, A. Avallone, A. Budillon, E. Di Gennaro, N. Mozzillo, F. Ionna, V. De Rosa, L. Manzione, and G. Cornelia

Cisplatin, raltitrexed, levofolinic acid and 5-fluorouracil in locally advanced or metastatic squamous cell carcinoma of the head and neck: A phase I–II trial of the Southern Italy Cooperative Oncology Group (SICOG)
Ann Oncol 11: 575-580.
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A. Molino, M. Pavarana, R. Micciolo, R. Nortilli, R. Pedersini, P. Manno, P. Bozzi, F. Bonetti, Q. Piubello, and L. G. Cetto

Comparative study of clinical, pathological and biological characteristics of symptomatic versus asymptomatic breast cancers
Ann Oncol 11: 581-586.
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L. Ricotti, F. Barzanti, A. Tesei, D. Amadori, A. Gasperi-Campani, L. G. Frassineti, and W. Zoli

Combined 4-hydroxy-ifosfamide and vinorelbine treatment in established and primary human breast cell cultures
Ann Oncol 11: 587-594.
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D. G. Savage, S. A. I Rule, M. Tighe, T. J. Garrett, W. M. Oster, R. T. Lee, J. Ruiz, D. Heitjan, M. L. Keohan, M. Flamm, and S. A. Johnson

Gemcitabine for relapsed or resistant lymphoma
Ann Oncol 11: 595-597.
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N. Kearney, M. Miller, J. Paul, and K. Smith

Oncology healthcare professionals' attitudes toward elderly people
Ann Oncol 11: 599-601.
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M. P. Astier, J. I. Mayordomo, J. M. Abad, L. I. Gómez, and A. Tres

Cost-analysis of high-dose chemotherapy and peripheral blood stem-cell support in patients with solid tumors
Ann Oncol 11: 603-606.
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G. Aravantinos, M. A. Dimopoulos, P. Kosmidis, D. Bafaloukos, C. Papadimitriou, C. Kiamouris, N. Pavlidis, K. Sikiotis, P. Papakostas, and D.V. Skarlos

Ifosfamide plus oral etoposide salvage chemotherapy for platinum-resistant paclitaxel-pretreated ovarian cancer
Ann Oncol 11: 607-612.
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S. Pignata, E. Varriale, G. Casella, F. Iodice, G. De Placido, F. Perrone, F. Tramontana, P. Ricchi, R. DeVivo, R. Costanzo, A. Vernaglia, and S. Tramontana

A phase I study of gemcitabine and epirubicin for the treatment of platinum-resistant or refractory advanced ovarian cancer
Ann Oncol 11: 613-616.
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J. Franklin, U. Paulus, D. Lieberz, K. Breuer, H. Tesch, V. Diehl, and for the German Hodgkin Lymphoma Study Group

Is the international prognostic score for advanced stage Hodgkin's disease applicable to early stage patients?
Ann Oncol 11: 617-623.
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Clinical case:

J.-D. Lin, E. C. Chan, T. C. Chao, K. T. Chen, C. Hsueh, Y. S. Ho, and H. F. Weng

Expression of sodium iodide symporter in metastatic and follicular human thyroid tissues
Ann Oncol 11: 625-629.
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Short report:

A. M. Stiggelbout, J. C. J. M. de Haes, and C. J. H. van de Velde

Adjuvant chemotherapy in node negative breast cancer: Patterns of use and oncologists' preferences
Ann Oncol 11: 631-633.
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Letter to the editor:

G. Palmieri, P. A. Ascierto, S. M. R. Satriano, M. Strazzullo, G. Apice, and G. Castello

Circulating melanoma-associated markers detected by RT-PCR in patients with classic Kaposi's sarcoma
Ann Oncol 11: 635-636.
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