Annals of Oncology

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Ann Oncol 6: 623.
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Ann Oncol 6: 623.
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News:

Steven Dickman

Telomerase: Optimism for cancer marker grows
Ann Oncol 6: 624-625.
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Helmut L Karcher

800,000 applicants for new health care scheme in Germany
Ann Oncol 6: 625-626.
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Cuban oncology surviving the ’periodo especial’
Ann Oncol 6: 626-628.
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No more research minister in France
Ann Oncol 6: 628.
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Health care reform and oncologists
Ann Oncol 6: 628-629.
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Perhaps not everyone knows that...
Ann Oncol 6: 629-630.
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Book reviews:

Aron Goldhirsch

Book review
Ann Oncol 6: 630.
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W. Lehmann

Book review
Ann Oncol 6: 636.
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E. Zucca

Book review
Ann Oncol 6: 650.
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E. Roggero

Book review
Ann Oncol 6: 658.
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Editorials:

Elaine S. Jaffe

Angioimmunoblastic T-cell lymphoma: New insights, but the clinical challenge remains
Ann Oncol 6: 631-632.
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R. L. Basser

Dose-intensive chemotherapy in breast cancer— the need for appropriate measures of outcome
Ann Oncol 6: 633-635.
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Review:

T. I. Mughal and J. M. Goldman

Chronic myeloid leukaemia: A therapeutic challenge
Ann Oncol 6: 637-644.
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Commentary:

R. J. Mayer

Summary of the Second International Conference on Biology, Prevention and Treatment of Gastrointestinal Malignancies
Ann Oncol 6: 645-649.
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Arena:

H. D. Preisler

Resistence to cytotoxic therapy: A speculative overview
Ann Oncol 6: 651-655.
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Original articles:

W. Siegert, C. Nerl, A. Agthe, M. Engelhard, G. Brittinger, M. Tiemann, K. Lennert, D. Huhn, and the Kiel Lymphoma Study Group

Angioimmunoblastic lymphadenopathy (AILD)-type T-cell lymphoma: Prognostic impact of clinical observations and laboratory findings at presentation
Ann Oncol 6: 659-664.
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A. F. Scinto, V. Ferraresi, N. Campioni, R. Tonachella, L. Piarulli, I. Sacchi, D. Giannarelli, and F. Cognetti

Accelerated chemotherapy with high-dose epirubicin and cyclophosphamide plus r-met-HUG-CSF in locally advanced and metastatic breast cancer
Ann Oncol 6: 665-671.
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M. J. Piccart, P. Bruning, J. Wildiers, A. Awada,, J. H. Schornagel, J. Thomas, E. Tomiak, S. Bartholomeus, P. O. Witteveen, and R. Paridaens

An EORTC pilot study of filgrastim (recombinant human granulocyte colony stimulating factor) as support to a high dose-intensive epiadriamycin-cyclophosphamide regimen in chemotherapy-naive patients with locally advanced or metastatic breast cancer
Ann Oncol 6: 673-677.
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S. C. Linn, G. Giaccone, P. J. van Diest, W. M. D. Blokhuis, P. van der Valk, C. K. van Kalken, C. M. Kuiper, H. M. Pinedo, and J. P. A. Baak

Prognostic relevance of P-glycoprotein expression in breast cancer
Ann Oncol 6: 679-685.
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P. Galieni, M. Cavo, G. Avvisati, A. Pulsoni, R. Falbo, M. A. Bonelli, D. Russo, M. T. Petrucci, A. Bucalossi, and S. Tura

Solitary plasmacytoma of bone and extramedullary plasmacytoma: Two different entities?
Ann Oncol 6: 687-691.
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J. G. Armstrong, M. J. Zelefsky, S. A. Leibel, C. Burman, C. Han, L. B. Harrison, G. J. Kutcher, and Z. Y. Fuks

Strategy for dose escalation using 3-dimensional conformal radiation therapy for lung cancer
Ann Oncol 6: 693-697.
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M. T. Huizing, J. B. Vermorken, H. Rosing, W. W. ten Bokkel Huinink, I. Mandjes, H. M. Pinedo, and J. H. Beijnen

Pharmacokinetics of paclitaxel and three major metabolites in patients with advanced breast carcinoma refractory to anthracycline therapy treated with a 3-hour paclitaxel infusion: A European Cancer Centre (ECC) trial
Ann Oncol 6: 699-704.
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T. A. DiLorenzo, P. B. Jacobsen, D. H. Bovbjerg, H. Chang, C. A. Hudis, N. T. Sklarin, and L. Norton

Sources of anticipatory emotional distress in women receiving chemotherapy for breast cancer
Ann Oncol 6: 705-711.
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Clinical case:

J. Vinholes and R. Coleman

The management of bone metastases
Ann Oncol 6: 713-720.
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Short report:

A. R. Belch, E. A. Eisenhauer, A. Muldal, G. Browman, R. Klasa, and B. Osterwalder

Phase II study of subcutaneous rHu-interleukin-2 and rHu-interferon -2a in previously treated patients with multiple myeloma
Ann Oncol 6: 721-723.
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M. E. Gore, H. M. Earl, J. Cassidy, M. Tattersall, J. Mansi, L. Seymour, and M. Azab

A phase II study of Tomudex in relapsed epithelial ovarian cancer
Ann Oncol 6: 724-725.
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E. Zucca, G. Pinotti, E. Roggero, M. A. Comi, A. Pascarella, C. Capella, E. Pedrinis, and E Cavalli

High incidence of other neoplasms in patients with low-grade gastric MALT lymphoma
Ann Oncol 6: 726-728.
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Letters:

A. R. Bianco and F. Perrone

Postmastectomy follow-up in patients with early breast cancer: Consensus or controversy?
Ann Oncol 6: 729-730.
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A. Bazarbachi, H. Bachelez, L. Dehen, A. Delmer, R. Zittoun, and L. Dubertret

Lethal paraneoplastic pemphigus following treatment of chronic lymphocytic leukaemia with fludarabine
Ann Oncol 6: 730-731.
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I. Mertens, L. Vandeputte, P. Van Haecke, J. Thomas, I. Samson, L. Lateur, C. De Wolf-Peeters, and R. Paridaens

Sclerotic IgA myeloma and polyneuropathy: The POEMS syndrome
Ann Oncol 6: 731-732.
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G. Marini, S. Caccia, G. Guiso, A. Luciano, and C. Sessa

Long-term remission of acute promyelocytic leukemia with intermittent all-trans-retinoic acid: A case report
Ann Oncol 6: 732-734.
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Obituary:

Salah El Akkad and Osama M. Koriech

Obituary
Ann Oncol 6: 735.
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Instructions to authors:

Instructions to authors
Ann Oncol 6: 737-738.
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