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Contents: Volume 13, Number 12, December 2002   [Index by Author] 
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Down Editorial
Down Review
Down Lung cancer
Down Gastrointestinal tumors
Down Breast cancer
Down Hematologic malignancies
Down Melanoma
Down Phase I and pharmacokinetics
Down Clinical cases
Down Letters to the Editor
Down Book reviews
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News Back

Safety of human research participants
Ann Oncol 2002 13: 1837-1838; doi:10.1093/annonc/mdf352 [Extract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Editorial Back

G. Paganelli, A. Luini, and U. Veronesi
Radioguided occult lesion localization (ROLL) in breast cancer: maximizing efficacy, minimizing mutilation
Ann Oncol 2002 13: 1839-1840; doi:10.1093/annonc/mdf343 [Extract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Review Back

Y. Xu and M. A. Villalona-Calero
Irinotecan: mechanisms of tumor resistance and novel strategies for modulating its activity
Ann Oncol 2002 13: 1841-1851; doi:10.1093/annonc/mdf337 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Lung cancer Back

P. J. Souquet, E. H. Tan, J. Rodrigues Pereira, R. Van Klaveren, A. Price, U. Gatzemeier, M. Jaworski, J. P. Burillon, and D. Aubert
GLOB-1: a prospective randomised clinical phase III trial comparing vinorelbine–cisplatin with vinorelbine–ifosfamide–cisplatin in metastatic non-small-cell lung cancer patients
Ann Oncol 2002 13: 1853-1861; doi:10.1093/annonc/mdf316 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

V. Lorusso, E. Crucitta, N. Panza, N. Silvestris, M. Guida, F. Carpagnano, S. Mancarella, D. Sambiasi, and M. De Lena
Phase I/II study of paclitaxel, gemcitabine and vinorelbine as first-line chemotherapy of non-small-cell lung cancer
Ann Oncol 2002 13: 1862-1867; doi:10.1093/annonc/mdf308 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Gastrointestinal tumors Back

B. Glimelius, R. Ristamäki, M. Kjaer, P. Pfeiffer, T. Skovsgaard, K. M. Tveit, T. Linné, J. E. Frödin, B. Boussard, D. Oulid-Aïssa, and S. Pyrhönen
Irinotecan combined with bolus 5-fluorouracil and folinic acid Nordic schedule as first-line therapy in advanced colorectal cancer
Ann Oncol 2002 13: 1868-1873; doi:10.1093/annonc/mdf324 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

P. Comella, R. Casaretti, V. De Rosa, A. Avallone, F. Izzo, F. Fiore, L. Lapenta, and G. Comella
Oxaliplatin plus irinotecan and leucovorin-modulated 5-fluorouracil triplet regimen every other week: a dose-finding study in patients with advanced gastrointestinal malignancies
Ann Oncol 2002 13: 1874-1881; doi:10.1093/annonc/mdf307 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

C. Aschele, D. Debernardis, R. Bandelloni, S. Cascinu, V. Catalano, P. Giordani, S. Barni, D. Turci, G. Drudi, S. Lonardi, L. Gallo, F. Maley, and S. Monfardini
Thymidylate synthase protein expression in colorectal cancer metastases predicts for clinical outcome to leucovorin-modulated bolus or infusional 5-fluorouracil but not methotrexate-modulated bolus 5-fluorouracil
Ann Oncol 2002 13: 1882-1892; doi:10.1093/annonc/mdf327 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

T. W. Kim, Y. K. Kang, J. H. Ahn, H. M. Chang, J. H. Yook, S. T. Oh, B. S. Kim, and J. S. Lee
Phase II study of capecitabine plus cisplatin as first-line chemotherapy in advanced gastric cancer
Ann Oncol 2002 13: 1893-1898; doi:10.1093/annonc/mdf323 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Breast cancer Back

G. Palmieri, G. Palomba, A. Cossu, M. Pisano, M. F. Dedola, M. G. Sarobba, A. Farris, N. Olmeo, A. Contu, A. Pasca, M. P. Satta, I. Persico, A. A. Carboni, P. Cossu-Rocca, M. Contini, J. Mangion, M. R. Stratton, and F. Tanda
BRCA1 and BRCA2 germline mutations in Sardinian breast cancer families and their implications for genetic counseling
Ann Oncol 2002 13: 1899-1907; doi:10.1093/annonc/mdf326 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Hematologic malignancies Back

R. Zanotti, A. Trolese, A. Ambrosetti, G. Nadali, C. Visco, M. M. Ricetti, F. Benedetti, and G. Pizzolo
Serum levels of soluble CD30 improve International Prognostic Score in predicting the outcome of advanced Hodgkin’s lymphoma
Ann Oncol 2002 13: 1908-1914; doi:10.1093/annonc/mdf333 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

P. Chiusolo, G. Reddiconto, I. Casorelli, L. Laurenti, F. Sorà, L. Mele, L. Annino, G. Leone, and S. Sica
Preponderance of methylenetetrahydrofolate reductase C677T homozygosity among leukemia patients intolerant to methotrexate
Ann Oncol 2002 13: 1915-1918; doi:10.1093/annonc/mdf322 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Melanoma Back

H. Schmidt, S. Larsen, L. Bastholt, K. Fode, C. Rytter, and H. von der Maase
A phase II study of outpatient subcutaneous histamine dihydrochloride, interleukin-2 and interferon-{alpha} in patients with metastatic melanoma
Ann Oncol 2002 13: 1919-1924; doi:10.1093/annonc/mdf325 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Phase I and pharmacokinetics Back

A. Awada, S. Giacchetti, B. Gerard, P. Eftekhary, C. Lucas, D. de Valeriola, M. G. Poullain, J. Soudon, C. Dosquet, M.-H. Brillanceau, B. Giroux, M. Marty, H. Bleiberg, F. Calvo, and M. Piccart
Clinical phase I and pharmacokinetic study of S 16020, a new olivacine derivative: report on three infusion schedules
Ann Oncol 2002 13: 1925-1934; doi:10.1093/annonc/mdf321 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

J. Janinis, A. McTiernan, D. Driver, C. Mitchell, A. M. Cassoni, J. Pringle, A. Kilby, and J. S. Whelan
A pilot study of short-course intensive multiagent chemotherapy in metastatic and axial skeletal osteosarcoma
Ann Oncol 2002 13: 1935-1944; doi:10.1093/annonc/mdf338 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Clinical cases Back

G. Veronesi, L. Spaggiari, P. G. Solli, F. Leo, G. Villa, and U. Pastorino
Postpneumonectomy-like syndrome after chemoradiation therapy for lymphoma
Ann Oncol 2002 13: 1945-1947; doi:10.1093/annonc/mdf310 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

S. Lowndes, A. Darby, G. Mead, and A. Lister
Stevens–Johnson syndrome after treatment with rituximab
Ann Oncol 2002 13: 1948-1950; doi:10.1093/annonc/mdf350 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Letters to the Editor Back

M. A. Chung and B. Cady
Caution urged with repeat sentinel lymph node biopsies
Ann Oncol 2002 13: 1951; doi:10.1093/annonc/mdf317 [Extract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

G. Pinotti and B. Martinelli
A case of acute tubular necrosis due to oxaliplatin
Ann Oncol 2002 13: 1951-1952; doi:10.1093/annonc/mdf311 [Extract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

L. Delval
Troponin I, cardiac ventricular dysfunction and causal toxicity of chemotherapy drugs
Ann Oncol 2002 13: 1952-1953; doi:10.1093/annonc/mdf345 [Extract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

D. Cardinale
Reply to Letter to the Editor "Troponin I, cardiac ventricular dysfunction and causal toxicity of chemotherapy drugs", by L. Delval (Ann Oncol 2002; 13: 1952–1953)
Ann Oncol 2002 13: 1953; doi:10.1093/annonc/mdf344 [Extract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

D. K. Whynes
The economic case for faecal occult blood screening
Ann Oncol 2002 13: 1953-1955; doi:10.1093/annonc/mdf346 [Extract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Book reviews Back

D. J. Kerr
N.B. La Thangue, L.R. Bandara (eds). Targets for Cancer Chemotherapy: Transcription Factors and Other Nuclear Proteins
Ann Oncol 2002 13: 1957; doi:10.1093/annonc/mdf315 [Extract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

M. Hallek
B.D. Cheson (ed). Chronic Lymphoid Leukemias
Ann Oncol 2002 13: 1957; doi:10.1093/annonc/mdf309 [Extract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

S. Mosconi
H. Bleiberg, N. Kemeny, P. Rougier, H. Wilke (eds). Colorectal Cancer: a Clinical Guide to Therapy
Ann Oncol 2002 13: 1957-1958; doi:10.1093/annonc/mdf278 [Extract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

F. Boccardo
V.C. Jordan, B.J.A. Furr (eds). Hormone Therapy in Breast and Prostate Cancer
Ann Oncol 2002 13: 1958-1959; doi:10.1093/annonc/mdf211 [Extract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Corrigenda Back

G. M. Mead, M. R. Sydes, J. Walewski, A. Grigg, C. S. Hatton, P. Norbert, C. Guarnaccia, M. S. Lewis, J. McKendrick, S. P. Stenning, and D. Wright
An international evaluation of CODOX-M and CODOX-M alternating with IVAC in adult Burkitt’s lymphoma: results of United Kingdom Lymphoma Group LY06 study Ann Oncol 2002; 13: 1264–1274
Ann Oncol 2002 13: 1961; doi:10.1093/annonc/mdf353 [Extract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

P. Workman
The impact of genomic and proteomic technologies on the development of new cancer drugs Ann Oncol 2002; 13 (Suppl 4): 115–124
Ann Oncol 2002 13: 1961; doi:10.1093/annonc/mdf354 [Extract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

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