Annals of Oncology

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Patents and patents, that is the real issue, not the patient...
Ann Oncol 12: 1655.
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Airports are the cathedrals of today, but will they last as long?
Ann Oncol 12: 1655.
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The Floriani Foundation, a major step for palliative care in Italy, has yet to convince many oncologists
Ann Oncol 12: 1656.
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Drug reimbursement by Medicare: A response from ASCO, valid elsewhere?
Ann Oncol 12: 1656-1657.
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The Towers are gone, but New York is always rich in interesting exhibits
Ann Oncol 12: 1657.
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Perhaps not everyone knows that...
Ann Oncol 12: 1657-1658.
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Book reviews:

H. Bonnefoi

Book review
Ann Oncol 12: 1658.
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C. Théodore

Book review
Ann Oncol 12: 1662.
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Editorial:

R. Rosell

Managing poor performance non-small-cell lung cancer patients
Ann Oncol 12: 1659-1661.
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Review:

C. J. A. Punt and A. M. M. Eggermont

Adjuvant interferon-alpha for melanoma revisited: News from old and new studies
Ann Oncol 12: 1663-1666.
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Original articles:

J.-C. Soria, D. Brisgand, and T. Le Chevalier

Do all patients with advanced non-small-cell lung cancer benefit from cisplatin-based combination therapy?
Ann Oncol 12: 1667-1670.
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L. J. Billingham and M. H. Cullen

The benefits of chemotherapy in patient subgroups with unresectable non-small-cell lung cancer
Ann Oncol 12: 1671-1675.
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A. Depierre, G. Freyer, J. Jassem, H. Orfeuvre, R. Ramlau, E. Lemarie, P. Koralewski, L. Mauriac, J. L. Breton, T. Delozier, and V. Trillet-Lenoir

Oral vinorelbine: Feasibility and safety profile
Ann Oncol 12: 1677-1681.
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J. Bonneterre, B. Chevalier, C. Focan, L. Mauriac, and M. Piccart

Phase I and pharmacokinetic study of weekly oral therapy with vinorelbine in patients with advanced breast cancer (ABC)
Ann Oncol 12: 1683-1691.
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P. Corradini, C. Voena, M. Astolfi, S. Dell'Oro, S. Pilotti, G. Arrigoni, M. Bregni, A. Pileri, and A. M. Gianni

Maspin and mammaglobin genes are specific markers for RT-PCR detection of minimal residual disease in patients with breast cancer
Ann Oncol 12: 1693-1698.
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B. Campos, O. Diez, M. Doménech, M. Baena, C. Pericay, J. Balmaña, E. del Río, J. Sanz, C. Alonso, and M. Baiget

BRCA2 mutation analysis of 87 Spanish breast/ovarian cancer families
Ann Oncol 12: 1699-1703.
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T. Meyer, A. E. Nelstrop, M. Mahmoudi, and G. J.S. Rustin

Weekly cisplatin and oral etoposide as treatment for relapsed epithelial ovarian cancer
Ann Oncol 12: 1705-1709.
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B. Gray, G. Van Hazel, M. Hope, M. Burton, P. Moroz, J. Anderson, and V. Gebski

Randomised trial of SIR-Spheres^® plus chemotherapy vs. chemotherapy alone for treating patients with liver metastases from primary large bowel cancer
Ann Oncol 12: 1711-1720.
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A. Wein, C. Riedel, F. Köckerling, P. Martus, U. Baum, W. M. Brueckl, T. Reck, R. Ott, J. Hänsler, T. Bernatik, D. Becker, T. Schneider, W. Hohenberger, and E. G. Hahn

Impact of surgery on survival in palliative patients with metastatic colorectal cancer after first line treatment with weekly 24-hour infusion of high-dose 5-fluorouracil and folinic acid
Ann Oncol 12: 1721-1727.
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T. Yamao, K. Shirao, Y. Matsumura, K. Muro, Y. Yamada, M. Goto, K. Chin, and Y. Shimada

Phase I-II study of irinotecan combined with mitomycin-C in patients with advanced gastric cancer
Ann Oncol 12: 1729-1735.
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M. Zeuli, F. Di Costanzo, A. Sdrobolini, S. Gasperoni, F. P. Paoloni, A. Carpi, L. Moscetti, R. Cherubini, F. Cognetti, and on behalf of Gruppo Oncologico Italiano per la Ricerca Clinica (GOIRC) and Gruppo Oncologico Laziale (GOL)

Capecitabine and oxaliplatin in advanced colorectal cancer: A dose-finding study
Ann Oncol 12: 1737-1741.
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C. Eng, A. M. Mauer, G. F. Fleming, D. Bertucci, J. Rotmensch, R. H. Jacobs, and M.J. Ratain

Phase I study of pegylated liposomal doxorubicin, paclitaxel, and cisplatin in patients with advanced solid tumors
Ann Oncol 12: 1743-1747.
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C. Haioun, N. Mounier, B. Quesnel, P. Morel, C. Rieux, F. Beaujean, J.-P. Marolleau, K. Belhadj, D. Simon, Ph. Gaulard, E. Lepage, Ch. Gisselbrecht, and F. Reyes

Tandem autotransplant as first-line consolidative treatment in poor-risk aggressive lymphoma: A pilot study of 36 patients
Ann Oncol 12: 1749-1755.
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Clinical cases:

A. F. Ferreira Filho, F. Cardoso, A. Di Leo, A. Awada, V. D. da Silva, R. B. Tovar, and G. Schwartsmann

Carcinomatous meningitis as a clinical manifestation of pancreatic carcinoma
Ann Oncol 12: 1757-1759.
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E. Laack, T. Mende, C. Knuffmann, and D. K. Hossfeld

Hand-foot syndrome associated with short infusions of combination chemotherapy with gemcitabine and vinorelbine
Ann Oncol 12: 1761-1763.
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Letters to the editor:

B.G. Taal, H. Boot, and H. Peterse

Gastrointestinal metastases in lobular breast cancer
Ann Oncol 12: 1765.
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G. Palmieri, A. Cossu, A. Lissia, L. Leoncini, S. Lazzi, P. A. Ascierto, G. Castello, and F. Tanda

Detection of tyrosinase mRNA in tumor tissue microdissections from classic Kaposi's sarcoma
Ann Oncol 12: 1765-1766.
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Index of subjects Volume 12 (2001):

Index of subjects Volume 12 (2001)
Ann Oncol 12: 1769-1794.
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Index of authors Volume 12 (2001):

Index of authors Volume 12 (2001)
Ann Oncol 12: 1795-1806.
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