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Contents: Volume 8, Number 2, February 1997   [Index by Author] 
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Asia on the move
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Changes suggested in Dutch system of reporting euthanasia and assistated suicide
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Labour vows to change the NHS
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Awards, appointments
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Perhaps not everyone knows that...
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Editorials Back

P. A. Ganz
Sexual functioning after breast cancer: A conceptual framework for future studies
Ann Oncol 1997 8: 105-107. [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

J. Bergh
Dose intensity in patients with metastatic breast cancer - time for novel thoughts?
Ann Oncol 1997 8: 109-110. [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Book reviews Back

P. Boyle
Book review
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J. O. Armitage
Book review
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Special articles Back

P. J. Ross, A. Webb, D. Cunningham, J. Prendiville, A. R. Norman, and J. Oates
Infusional 5-fluorouracil in the treatment of gastrointestinal cancers: The Royal Marsden Hospital experience
Ann Oncol 1997 8: 111-115. [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Review Back

R. G. Simonetti, A. Liberati, C. Angiolini, and L. Pagliaro
Treatment of hepatocellular carcinoma: A systematic review of randomized controlled trials
Ann Oncol 1997 8: 117-136. [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Commentary Back

S. Jones and P. Boffetta
AACR/IARC meeting on carcinogenesis from environmental pollution: Assessment of human risk and strategies for prevention: 6–9 October 1996, Budapest, Hungary
Ann Oncol 1997 8: 137-138. [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Arena: Point-counterpoint Back

S. Wadler and E. L. Schwartz
Role of interferon as a modulator of fluoropyrimidines: Reply to a recent editorial
Ann Oncol 1997 8: 139-140. [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Reply from the author Back

Reply from the author
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Rapid publication Back

V. Diehl, M. Sieber, U. Rüffer, B. Lathan, D. Hasenclever, M. Pfreundschuh, M. Loeffler, D. Lieberz, P. Koch, M. Adler, H. Tesch, and for the German Hodgkin's Lymphoma Study Group
BEACOPP: An intensified chemotherapy regimen in advanced Hodgkin's disease
Ann Oncol 1997 8: 143-148. [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Original articles Back

S. Barni and R. Mondin
Sexual dysfunction in treated breast cancer patients
Ann Oncol 1997 8: 149-153. [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

G. Brufman, E. Colajori, N. Ghilezan, M. Lassus, M. Martoni, N. Perevodchikova, C. Tosello, D. Viaro, C. Zielinski, and the Epirubicin High Dose (HEPI 010) Study Group
Doubling epirubicin dose intensity (100 mg/m2 versus 50 mg/m2) in the FEC regimen significantly increases response rates. An international randomised phase III study in metastatic breast cancer
Ann Oncol 1997 8: 155-162. [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

B. Glimelius, K. Ekström, K. Hoffman, W. Graf, P.-O. Sjödén, U. Haglund, C. Svensson, L.-K. Enander, T. Linné, H. Sellsröm, and R. Heuman
Randomized comparison between chemotherapy plus best supportive care with best supportive care in advanced gastric cancer
Ann Oncol 1997 8: 163-168. [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

R. Labianca, S. Cascinu, L. Frontini, S. Barni, G. Fiorentini, G. Comella, A. Zaniboni, O. Gottardi, E. Arnoldi, C. Oliani, M. Duro, G. Pavanato, G. Martignoni, A. Raina, E. Piazza, G. Dallavalle, R. Valsecchi, G. Pancera, and G. Luporini on behalf of GISCAD (Italian Group for the Study of Digestive Tract Cancer)
High- versus low-dose levo-leucovorin as a modulator of 5-fluorouracil in advanced colorectal cancer: A ‘GISCAD’ phase III study
Ann Oncol 1997 8: 169-174. [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

E. Montefusco, M. C. Petti, G. Alimena, R. Latagliata, F. Celesti, S. Capria, S. Amadori, G. Avvisati, and F. Mandelli
Etoposide, intermediate-dose cytarabine and carboplatin (VAC): A combination therapy for the blastic phase of chronic myelogenous leukemia
Ann Oncol 1997 8: 175-179. [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

J. L. Pater, W. S. Lofters, B. Zee, E. Dempsey, D. Walde, J.-P. Moquin, K. Wilson, P. Hoskins, R. M. Guevin, S. Verma, R. Navari, J. E. Krook, J. Hainsworth, M. Palmer, and C. Chin
The role of the 5-HT3 antagonists ondansetron and dolasetron in the control of delayed onset nausea and vomiting in patients receiving moderately emetogenic chemotherapy
Ann Oncol 1997 8: 181-185. [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

P. H. E. Hilkens, J. Verweij, Ch. J. Vecht, G. Stoter, and M. J. van den Bent
Clinical characteristics of severe peripheral neuropathy induced by docetaxel (Taxotere)
Ann Oncol 1997 8: 187-190. [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Clinical case Back

M. Merad, A. Le Cesne, P. Baldeyrou, B. Mesurolle, and T. Le Chevailer
Docetaxel and interstitial pulmonary injury
Ann Oncol 1997 8: 191-194. [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Short reports Back

M. A. Dimopoulos, C. Papadimitriou, C. Gennatas, T. Akrivos, G. Vlahos, Z. Voulgaris, E. Diacomanolis, P. Athanassiades, and S. Mihalas
Ifosfamide and paclitaxel salvage chemotherapy for advanced epithelial ovarian cancer
Ann Oncol 1997 8: 195-197. [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

H. Rashid, J. D. Long, and R. G. Wadleigh
Management of secretions in esophageal cancer patients with glycopyrrolate
Ann Oncol 1997 8: 198-199. [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

J. A. Burger, A. Ochs, K. Wirth, D. P. Berger, R. Mertelsmann, R. Engelhardt, M. Roessle, and K. Haag
The transjugular stent implantation for the treatment of malignant portal and hepatic vein obstruction in cancer patients
Ann Oncol 1997 8: 200-202. [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Letters to the editor Back

H. K. van Halteren, J. J. Keuning, and G. Vreugdenhil
5-Fluorouracil-based treatment of patients with advanced colorectal carcinoma outside clinical trials: Importance of limited toxicity
Ann Oncol 1997 8: 203. [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

C. A. Presant, W. Wolf, and V. Waluch
5-Fluorouracil revisited: A new perspective for treatment planning
Ann Oncol 1997 8: 203-204. [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Letters Back

J. Baumgart and H. J. Kühnel
L-asparagine-depletion: Another opinion
Ann Oncol 1997 8: 204. [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

C. Rizzari, V. Conter, M. D'Incalci, and G. Masera
This letter was referred to the authors, who respond as follows:
Ann Oncol 1997 8: 205. [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Corrigendum Back

T. Colombo, O. Gonzalez, M. Zucchetti, M. Maneo, C. Sessa, A. Goldhirsch, and M. D'Incalci
Corrigendum
Ann Oncol 1997 8: 207. [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

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