Annals of Oncology

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Ann Oncol 7: 647.
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To screen or not to screen? The prostate cancer question
Ann Oncol 7: 648-649.
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Prostate cancer to emulate breast cancer?
Ann Oncol 7: 649-650.
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Climate conference: A breakthrough at last?
Ann Oncol 7: 650.
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Middle East Cancer Consortium without Europe
Ann Oncol 7: 651.
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France: Less molecular biology more charities
Ann Oncol 7: 651.
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AIDS therapy: Hype or reality?
Ann Oncol 7: 652.
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Awards, appointments
Ann Oncol 7: 652.
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Perhaps not everyone knows that...
Ann Oncol 7: 652-653.
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Book reviews:

C. Rüegg

Book Review
Ann Oncol 7: 654.
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Martin F. Fey

Book review
Ann Oncol 7: 758.
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Editorials:

Lars Holmberg

Hormonal replacement therapy for women with a personal history of breast cancer?
Ann Oncol 7: 655-656.
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Ian S. Fentiman

Are the elderly receiving appropriate treatment for cancer?
Ann Oncol 7: 657-658.
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Review:

C. V. Catapano, G. M. R. Carbone, and D. J. Fernandes

The nuclear matrix as a target for cancer therapy
Ann Oncol 7: 659-666.
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Commentary:

M. Sznol and H. Zwierzina

Immune monitoring of cancer vaccines: Report on a workshop held at the 9th NCI-EORTC Symposium on New Drugs in Cancer Therapy
Ann Oncol 7: 667-670.
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Original articles:

J. Chang, T. J. Powles, S. E. Ashley, R. K. Gregory, V. A. Tidy, J. G. Treleaven, and R. Singh

The effect of tamoxifen and hormone replacement therapy on serum cholesterol, bone mineral density and coagulation factors in healthy postmenopausal women participating in a randomised, controlled tamoxifen prevention study
Ann Oncol 7: 671-675.
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J. M. de Rijke, L. J. Schouten, H. C. Schouten, J. J. Jager, A. G. Koppejan, and P. A. van den Brandt

Age-specific differences in the diagnostics and treatment of cancer patients aged 50 years and older in the province of Limburg, the Netherlands
Ann Oncol 7: 677-685.
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J. Gehl, M. Boesgaard, T. Paaske, B. Vittrup Jensen, and P. Dombernowsky

Combined doxorubicin and paclitaxel in advanced breast cancer: Effective and cardiotoxic
Ann Oncol 7: 687-693.
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P. Pelosio, M. Barbareschi, E. Bonoldi, A. Marchetti, P. Verderio, O. Caffo, P. Bevilacqua, P. Boracchi, F. Buttitta, R. Borbazza, P. Dalla Palma, and G. Gasparini

Clinical significance of cyclin D1 expression in patients with node-positive breast carcinoma treated with adjuvant therapy
Ann Oncol 7: 695-703.
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E. Wrigley, A. Weaver, G. Joyson, M. Ranson, J. Renninson, J. Prendiville, M. Dobson, C. D. Collins, R. Swindell, C. H. Buckley, J. A. Radford, and D. Crowther

A randomised trial investigating the dose intensity of primary chemotherapy in patients with ovarian carcinoma: A comparison of chemotherapy given every four weeks with the same chemotherapy given at three week intervals
Ann Oncol 7: 705-711.
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P. Soubeyran, H. Eghbali, M. Trojani, F Bonichon, P. Richaud, and B. Hærni

Is there any place for a wait-and-see policy in stage I₀ follicular lymphoma?: A study of 43 consecutive patients in a single center
Ann Oncol 7: 713-718.
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S. Pavlovsky, B. Koziner, G. Milone, F. Lastiri, R. Bayo, I. Fernández, C. Dengra, J. Martinez Rolón, L. Feldman, G. Kusminsky, C. Corrado, E. Bullorsky, J. Milone, J. J. Garcia, I. Cerutti, G. Saporito, A. Robinson, and C. Canepa

Multivariate analyses of prognostic factors associated with hematopoietic recovery in autograft patients with different sources of progenitor cells: A GATMO experience
Ann Oncol 7: 719-724.
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D. Gentili, V. Conter, C. Rizzari, B. Tschuemperlin, M. Zucchetti, D. Orlandoni, M. D'Incalci, and G. Masera

L-Asparagine depletion in plasma and cerebro-spinal fluid of children with acute lymphoblastic leukemia during subsequent exposures to Erwinia L-asparaginase
Ann Oncol 7: 725-730.
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M. Cwikiel, J. Eskilsson, M. Albertsson, and L. Stavenow

The influence of 5-fluorouracil and methotrexate on vascular endothelium. An experimental study using endothelial cells in the culture
Ann Oncol 7: 731-737.
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Clinical case:

P. J. Sweeney, D. J. Haraf, W. Recant, E. L. Kaplan, and E. E. Vokes

Anaplastic carcinoma of the thyroid
Ann Oncol 7: 739-744.
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Short reports:

P. Cremin, M. Flattery, S. R. McCann, and P. A. Daly

Myelodysplasia and acute myeloid leukaemia following adjuvant chemotherapy for breast cancer using mitoxantrone and methotrexate with or without mitomycin
Ann Oncol 7: 745-746.
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E. Baldini, C. Tibaldi, A. Chella, C. A. Angletti, G. Silvano, A. Andrei, R. Algeri, and P. F. Conte

Phase II study of vinorelbine/ifosfamide/cisplatin for the treatment of advanced non-small-cell lung cancer
Ann Oncol 7: 747-749.
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H. M. Khaled, N. Gad El-Mawla, A. El-Said, M.-R. Hamza, R. Gaafar, I. El-Attar, A. Abu Rabia, and I. Magrath

Combination chemotherapy for advanced bilharzial bladder carcinoma
Ann Oncol 7: 751-754.
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Letters:

A. S. Rubiales and M. L. del Valle

Randomized phase II trials in lung cancer
Ann Oncol 7: 755.
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A. S. T. Planting

This letter was referred to the author, who responds as follows:
Ann Oncol 7: 755.
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C. Bokemeyer, C. Lampe, M. Heneka, M. Schabet, M. Bamberg, and L. Kanz

Paclitaxel-induced radiation recall dermatitis
Ann Oncol 7: 755-756.
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R. K. Gregory, J. Chang, R. Singh, and T. J. Powles

Clubbing, arthralgia and haemoptysis in a patient with metastatic carcinoma of the breast
Ann Oncol 7: 756-757.
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