Annals of Oncology

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In this issue
Ann Oncol 7: 107.
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News:

Has the incidence of AIDS reached its peak?
Ann Oncol 7: 108.
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Greenhouse effect: Only part of the truth is acceptable
Ann Oncol 7: 108.
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JNCI to be privatised
Ann Oncol 7: 108-109.
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Euthanasia discussion to overtake other countries?
Ann Oncol 7: 109.
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Did President Mitterrand receive the appropriate treatment?
Ann Oncol 7: 109-110.
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Does cancer research need ten times more money?
Ann Oncol 7: 110-111.
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France: Scandal about cancer charity
Ann Oncol 7: 111.
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Awards, appointments
Ann Oncol 7: 111-112.
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Perhaps not everyone knows that...
Ann Oncol 7: 112-113.
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Book reviews:

R. Joss Lucerne

Book review
Ann Oncol 7: 114.
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Editorials:

Sandra J. Horning

Early stage Hodgkin's disease: Can we have our cake and eat it, too?
Ann Oncol 7: 115-117.
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J. B. Sorensen and H. H. Hansen

More power to trials for non-small-cell lung cancer
Ann Oncol 7: 119-120.
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Review:

M. F. Fey and A. Tobler

Tumour heterogeneity and clonality - an old theme revisited
Ann Oncol 7: 121-128.
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Rapid publication:

C. Binder, D. Marx, L. Binder, A. Schauer, and W. Hiddemann

Expression of Bax in relation to Bcl-2 and other predictive parameters in breast cancer
Ann Oncol 7: 129-133.
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Arena:

F. Stiefel and P. Guex

Palliative and supportive care: At the frontier of medical omnipotence
Ann Oncol 7: 135-138.
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Original articles:

A. Planting, P. Helle, P. Drings, O. Dalesio, A. Kirkpatrick, G. McVie, and G. Giaccone

A randomized study of high-dose split course radiotherapy preceded by high-dose chemotherapy versus high-dose radiotherapy only in locally advanced non-small-cell lung cancer: An EORTC Lung Cancer Cooperative Group trial
Ann Oncol 7: 139-144.
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A. Foss Abrahamsen, E. Hannisdal, O. Nome, H. Holte, B. Hager, R Langholm, and S. Kvaløy

Clinical stage I and II Hodgkin's disease: Long-term results of therapy without laparotomy: Experience at one institution
Ann Oncol 7: 145-150.
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P. J. Bierman, J. R. Anderson, M. B. Freeman, J. M. Vose, A. Kessinger, M. R. Bishop, and J. O. Armitage

High-dose chemotherapy followed by autologous hematopoietic rescue for Hodgkin's disease patients following first relapse after chemotherapy
Ann Oncol 7: 151-156.
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J. F. Seymour, P. McLaughlin, L. M. Fuller, F B. Hagemeister, M. Hess, F Swan, J. Romaguera, M. A. Rodriguez, P. Besa, J. Cox, and F. Cabanillas

High rate of prolonged remissions following combined modality therapy for patients with localized low-grade lymphoma
Ann Oncol 7: 157-163.
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P. Fumoleau, B. Chevallier, P. Kerbrat, Y. Krakowski, J.-L. Misset, C. Maugard-Louboutin, V. Dieras, N. Azli, N. Bougon, A. Riva, and H. Roche

A multicentre phase II study of the efficacy and safety of docetaxel as first-line treatment of advanced breast cancer: Report of the Clinical Screening Group of the EORTC
Ann Oncol 7: 165-171.
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T. André, J. P. Lotz, C. Bouleuc, K. Azzouzi, S. Houry, L. Hannoun, J. See, A. Esteso, D. Avenin, and V. Izrael

Phase II trial of 5-fluorouracil, leucovorin and cisplatin for treatment of advanced pancreatic adenocarcinoma
Ann Oncol 7: 173-178.
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D. Cunningham, J. Zalcberg, I. Smith, M. Gore, R. Pazdur, H. Burris, III, N. J. Meropol, G. Kennealey, L. Seymour, and the ‘Tomudex’ International Study Group

‘Tomudex’ (ZD1694): A novel thymidylate synthase inhibitor with clinical antitumour activity in a range of solid tumours
Ann Oncol 7: 179-182.
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F. Berthold, B. Hero, H. Breu, H. Christiansen, R. Erttmann, A. Gnekow, F. Herrmann, T. Klingebiel, F. Lampert, St. Miiller-Weihrich, and P. Weinel

The recurrence patterns of stages I, II and III neuroblastoma: Experience with 77 relapsing patients
Ann Oncol 7: 183-187.
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A. M. Griffin, P. N. Butow, A. S. Coates, A. M. Childs, P. M. Ellis, S. M. Dunn, and M. H. N. Tattersall

On the receiving end V: Patient perceptions of the side effects of cancer chemotherapy in 1993
Ann Oncol 7: 189-195.
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Clinical case:

P. Hohenberger and M. Hiinerbein

Detection and management of advanced gastric cancer
Ann Oncol 7: 197-203.
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Short reports:

D. Macdonald, G. Cairncross, D. Stewart, P. Forsyth, C. Sawka, N. Wainman, E. Eisenhauer, and National Clinical Institute of Canada Clinical Trials Group (NCIC CTG)

Phase II study of topotecan in patients with recurrent malignant glioma
Ann Oncol 7: 205-207.
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M. J. Hughes, D. J. Kerr, J. Cassidy, M. Soukop, K. McGregor, N. Blackburn, H. Yosef, and S. B. Kaye

A pilot study of combination therapy with interferon--2a and 5-fluorouracil in metastatic carcinoid and malignant endocrine pancreatic tumours
Ann Oncol 7: 208-210.
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Letters:

J. Wils

Letters to the editor: TCNU in colorectal cancer. How many patients are needed to demonstrate that a drug doesn't work?
Ann Oncol 7: 211-214.
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J. F. Smyth

Letters to the editor: This letter was referred to the author, who responds as follows
Ann Oncol 7: 211-214.
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P. Saletti, O. Pagani, C. Sessa, and A. Goldhirsch

Letters to the editor: Combined modality therapy for stage I–II MALT lymphoma and mantle cell lymphoma
Ann Oncol 7: 211-214.
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