Annals of Oncology

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Ann Oncol 2008 19: 1; doi:10.1093/annonc/mdm574 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

editorials

D. J. Kerr, Editor-in-

New wave
Ann Oncol 2008 19: 3-4; doi:10.1093/annonc/mdm556 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

M. Maltoni

Opioids, pain, and fear
Annals of Oncology Advance Access published on December 10, 2007
Ann Oncol 2008 19: 5-7; doi:10.1093/annonc/mdm555 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

reviews

Get checked abstract S. Vescia, A. K. Baumgärtner, V. R. Jacobs, M. Kiechle-Bahat, A. Rody, S. Loibl, and N. Harbeck

Management of venous port systems in oncology: a review of current evidence
Annals of Oncology Advance Access published on September 9, 2007
Ann Oncol 2008 19: 9-15; doi:10.1093/annonc/mdm272 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract H. S. Rugo

The breast cancer continuum in hormone-receptor–positive breast cancer in postmenopausal women: evolving management options focusing on aromatase inhibitors
Annals of Oncology Advance Access published on August 9, 2007
Ann Oncol 2008 19: 16-27; doi:10.1093/annonc/mdm282 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract C. Bosetti, J. K. McLaughlin, R. E. Tarone, E. Pira, and C. La Vecchia

Formaldehyde and cancer risk: a quantitative review of cohort studies through 2006
Annals of Oncology Advance Access published on September 25, 2007
Ann Oncol 2008 19: 29-43; doi:10.1093/annonc/mdm202 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

original articles

quality of life

Get checked abstract C. M. Reid, R. Gooberman-Hill, and G. W. Hanks

Opioid analgesics for cancer pain: symptom control for the living or comfort for the dying? A qualitative study to investigate the factors influencing the decision to accept morphine for pain caused by cancer
Annals of Oncology Advance Access published on December 10, 2007
Ann Oncol 2008 19: 44-48; doi:10.1093/annonc/mdm462 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract K. Hirai, K. Komura, A. Tokoro, T. Kuromaru, A. Ohshima, T. Ito, Y. Sumiyoshi, and I. Hyodo

Psychological and behavioral mechanisms influencing the use of complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) in cancer patients
Annals of Oncology Advance Access published on October 26, 2007
Ann Oncol 2008 19: 49-55; doi:10.1093/annonc/mdm494 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

breast cancer

Get checked abstract J. Gjerde, M. Hauglid, H. Breilid, S. Lundgren, J. E. Varhaug, E. R. Kisanga, G. Mellgren, V. M. Steen, and E. A. Lien

Effects of CYP2D6 and SULT1A1 genotypes including SULT1A1 gene copy number on tamoxifen metabolism
Annals of Oncology Advance Access published on October 18, 2007
Ann Oncol 2008 19: 56-61; doi:10.1093/annonc/mdm434 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract L. Lee, M. Pintilie, D. C. Hodgson, P. E. Goss, and M. Crump

Screening mammography for young women treated with supradiaphragmatic radiation for Hodgkin's lymphoma
Annals of Oncology Advance Access published on September 17, 2007
Ann Oncol 2008 19: 62-67; doi:10.1093/annonc/mdm440 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract S. J. Kim, S. Nakayama, Y. Miyoshi, T. Taguchi, Y. Tamaki, T. Matsushima, Y. Torikoshi, S. Tanaka, T. Yoshida, H. Ishihara, and S. Noguchi

Determination of the specific activity of CDK1 and CDK2 as a novel prognostic indicator for early breast cancer
Annals of Oncology Advance Access published on October 22, 2007
Ann Oncol 2008 19: 68-72; doi:10.1093/annonc/mdm358 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract F. Révillion, V. Lhotellier, L. Hornez, J. Bonneterre, and J.-P. Peyrat

ErbB/HER ligands in human breast cancer, and relationships with their receptors, the bio-pathological features and prognosis
Annals of Oncology Advance Access published on October 24, 2007
Ann Oncol 2008 19: 73-80; doi:10.1093/annonc/mdm431 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

gynecologic tumors

Get checked abstract K. Shibata, H. Kajiyama, K. Ino, M. Terauchi, E. Yamamoto, A. Nawa, S. Nomura, and F. Kikkawa

Twist expression in patients with cervical cancer is associated with poor disease outcome
Annals of Oncology Advance Access published on October 8, 2007
Ann Oncol 2008 19: 81-85; doi:10.1093/annonc/mdm344 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

gastrointestinal tumors

Get checked abstract A. Duffy, J. Kortmansky, G. K. Schwartz, M. Capanu, S. Puleio, B. Minsky, L. Saltz, D. P. Kelsen, and E. M. O'Reilly

A phase I study of erlotinib in combination with gemcitabine and radiation in locally advanced, non-operable pancreatic adenocarcinoma
Annals of Oncology Advance Access published on September 17, 2007
Ann Oncol 2008 19: 86-91; doi:10.1093/annonc/mdm441 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract E. Van Cutsem, S. Siena, Y. Humblet, J.-L. Canon, J. Maurel, E. Bajetta, B. Neyns, D. Kotasek, A. Santoro, W. Scheithauer, S. Spadafora, R. G. Amado, N. Hogan, and M. Peeters

An open-label, single-arm study assessing safety and efficacy of panitumumab in patients with metastatic colorectal cancer refractory to standard chemotherapy
Annals of Oncology Advance Access published on September 4, 2007
Ann Oncol 2008 19: 92-98; doi:10.1093/annonc/mdm399 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Y. J. Kim, S.-A. Im, H. G. Kim, S. Y. Oh, K. W. Lee, I. S. Choi, D. Y. Oh, S. H. Lee, J. H. Kim, D. W. Kim, T. Y. Kim, S. W. Kim, D. S. Heo, Y. B. Yoon, and Y. J. Bang

A phase II trial of S-1 and cisplatin in patients with metastatic or relapsed biliary tract cancer
Annals of Oncology Advance Access published on September 9, 2007
Ann Oncol 2008 19: 99-103; doi:10.1093/annonc/mdm439 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract D. Richards, D. McCollum, L. Wilfong, M. Sborov, K. A. Boehm, F. Zhan, and L. Asmar

Phase II trial of docetaxel and oxaliplatin in patients with advanced gastric cancer and/or adenocarcinoma of the gastroesophageal junction
Annals of Oncology Advance Access published on September 25, 2007
Ann Oncol 2008 19: 104-108; doi:10.1093/annonc/mdm449 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

lung cancer

Get checked abstract A. Ruano-Ravina, R. Pérez-Becerra, M. Fraga, K. T. Kelsey, and J. M. Barros-Dios

Analysis of the relationship between p53 immunohistochemical expression and risk factors for lung cancer, with special emphasis on residential radon exposure
Annals of Oncology Advance Access published on September 25, 2007
Ann Oncol 2008 19: 109-114; doi:10.1093/annonc/mdm395 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract P. A. Kosmidis, H. P. Kalofonos, C. Christodoulou, K. Syrigos, T. Makatsoris, D. Skarlos, C. Bakogiannis, C. Nicolaides, D. Bafaloukos, A. Bamias, E. Samantas, N. Xiros, I. Boukovinas, G. Fountzilas, and M. A. Dimopoulos

Paclitaxel and gemcitabine versus carboplatin and gemcitabine in patients with advanced non-small-cell lung cancer. A phase III study of the Hellenic Cooperative Oncology Group
Annals of Oncology Advance Access published on October 15, 2007
Ann Oncol 2008 19: 115-122; doi:10.1093/annonc/mdm430 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract D. H. Lee, S.-W. Kim, C. Suh, J.-S. Lee, J. H. Lee, S.-J. Lee, B. Y. Ryoo, K. Park, J. S. Kim, D. S. Heo, and N. K. Kim

Belotecan, new camptothecin analogue, is active in patients with small-cell lung cancer: results of a multicenter early phase II study
Annals of Oncology Advance Access published on September 6, 2007
Ann Oncol 2008 19: 123-127; doi:10.1093/annonc/mdm437 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

hematologic malignancies

Get checked abstract L. Fianchi, L. Pagano, F. Leoni, S. Storti, M. T. Voso, C. G. Valentini, S. Rutella, A. Scardocci, M. Caira, G. Gianfaldoni, and G. Leone

Gemtuzumab ozogamicin, citosine arabinoside, G-CSF combination (G-AraMy) in the treatment of elderly patients with poor-prognosis acute myeloid leukemia
Annals of Oncology Advance Access published on September 28, 2007
Ann Oncol 2008 19: 128-134; doi:10.1093/annonc/mdm451 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract A. Ferrer, F. Bosch, N. Villamor, M. Rozman, F. Graus, G. Gutiérrez, S. Mercadal, E. Campo, C. Rozman, A. López-Guillermo, and E. Montserrat

Central nervous system involvement in mantle cell lymphoma
Annals of Oncology Advance Access published on October 24, 2007
Ann Oncol 2008 19: 135-141; doi:10.1093/annonc/mdm447 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

head and neck cancer

Get checked abstract J. Bernier, J Bonner, J. B. Vermorken, R.-J. Bensadoun, R. Dummer, J. Giralt, G. Kornek, A. Hartley, R. Mesia, C. Robert, S. Segaert, and K. K. Ang

Consensus guidelines for the management of radiation dermatitis and coexisting acne-like rash in patients receiving radiotherapy plus EGFR inhibitors for the treatment of squamous cell carcinoma of the head and neck
Annals of Oncology Advance Access published on September 4, 2007
Ann Oncol 2008 19: 142-149; doi:10.1093/annonc/mdm400 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

epidemiology

Get checked abstract G. Corrao, A. Zambon, V. Conti, F. Nicotra, C. La Vecchia, C. Fornari, G. Cesana, P. Contiero, G. Tagliabue, R. E. Nappi, and L. Merlino

Menopause hormone replacement therapy and cancer risk: an Italian record linkage investigation
Annals of Oncology Advance Access published on September 4, 2007
Ann Oncol 2008 19: 150-155; doi:10.1093/annonc/mdm404 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract S. K. Hussain, P. Lenner, J. Sundquist, and K. Hemminki

Influence of education level on cancer survival in Sweden
Annals of Oncology Advance Access published on September 4, 2007
Ann Oncol 2008 19: 156-162; doi:10.1093/annonc/mdm413 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract K. Hemminki, J. Sundquist, and J. L. Bermejo

How common is familial cancer?
Annals of Oncology Advance Access published on September 5, 2007
Ann Oncol 2008 19: 163-167; doi:10.1093/annonc/mdm414 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract E. Lucenteforte, R. Talamini, M. Montella, L. Dal Maso, A. Tavani, S. Deandrea, C. Pelucchi, S. Greggi, A. Zucchetto, F. Barbone, M. Parpinel, S. Franceschi, C. La Vecchia, and E. Negri

Macronutrients, fatty acids and cholesterol intake and endometrial cancer
Annals of Oncology Advance Access published on September 24, 2007
Ann Oncol 2008 19: 168-172; doi:10.1093/annonc/mdm446 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

sarcomas

Get checked abstract H. Joensuu, F. De Braud, P. Coco, T. De Pas, C. Putzu, C. Spreafico, P. Bono, S. Bosselli, T. Jalava, D. Laurent, and P. G. Casali

Phase II, open-label study of PTK787/ZK222584 for the treatment of metastatic gastrointestinal stromal tumors resistant to imatinib mesylate
Annals of Oncology Advance Access published on August 14, 2007
Ann Oncol 2008 19: 173-177; doi:10.1093/annonc/mdm419 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

pediatric malignancies

Get checked abstract H. Inaba, R. B. Khan, F. H. Laningham, K. R. Crews, C.-H. Pui, and N. C. Daw

Clinical and radiological characteristics of methotrexate-induced acute encephalopathy in pediatric patients with cancer
Annals of Oncology Advance Access published on October 17, 2007
Ann Oncol 2008 19: 178-184; doi:10.1093/annonc/mdm466 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

clinical trials

Get checked abstract A. R. Tan, S. M. Steinberg, A. L. Parr, D. Nguyen, and S. X. Yang

Markers in the epidermal growth factor receptor pathway and skin toxicity during erlotinib treatment
Annals of Oncology Advance Access published on September 17, 2007
Ann Oncol 2008 19: 185-190; doi:10.1093/annonc/mdm444 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

letters to the editor

U. Torresi

Trastuzumab-treated advanced breast cancer patients and brain metastases: just a little alert
Ann Oncol 2008 19: 191; doi:10.1093/annonc/mdm530 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

I. D. Witzel, V. Müller, E. Harps, F. Janicke, and M. deWit

Trastuzumab in pregnancy associated with poor fetal outcome
Annals of Oncology Advance Access published on December 15, 2007
Ann Oncol 2008 19: 191-192; doi:10.1093/annonc/mdm542 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

A. Nawa, K. Suzuki, S. Kato, S. Fujiwara, H. Kajiyama, K. Shibata, K. Ino, S. Nakamura, and F. Kikkawa

Carbon beam therapy in recurrent ovarian cancer
Annals of Oncology Advance Access published on December 15, 2007
Ann Oncol 2008 19: 192-194; doi:10.1093/annonc/mdm553 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

A. J. M. Ferreri, G. P. Dognini, M. Ponzoni, L. Pecciarini, M. G. Cangi, G. Santambrogio, A. G. Resti, C. De Conciliis, S. Magnino, E. Pasini, N. Vicari, R. Dolcetti, and C. Doglioni

Chlamydia psittaci-eradicating antibiotic therapy in patients with advanced-stage ocular adnexal MALT lymphoma
Annals of Oncology Advance Access published on December 10, 2007
Ann Oncol 2008 19: 194-195; doi:10.1093/annonc/mdm561 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

erratum

MRI features of breast cancer: a correlation study with HER-2 receptor
Ann Oncol 2008 19: 197; doi:10.1093/annonc/mdm562 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

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