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Contents: Volume 19, Number 8, August 2008   [Index by Author] 

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Ann Oncol 2008 19: 1365; doi:10.1093/annonc/mdn534 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

editorials Back

On behalf of ESMO and José Baselga
Creating a stronger front against cancer: ESMO and ECCO join forces
Ann Oncol 2008 19: 1367-1368; doi:10.1093/annonc/mdn425 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

S. Négrier
Temsirolimus in metastatic renal cell carcinoma
Annals of Oncology Advance Access published on May 25, 2008
Ann Oncol 2008 19: 1369-1370; doi:10.1093/annonc/mdn373 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

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E. Casado, P. Pfeiffer, J. Feliu, M. González-Barón, L. Vestermark, and H. A. Jensen
UFT (tegafur–uracil) in rectal cancer
Annals of Oncology Advance Access published on April 1, 2008
Ann Oncol 2008 19: 1371-1378; doi:10.1093/annonc/mdn067 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

R. S. Finn
Targeting Src in breast cancer
Annals of Oncology Advance Access published on May 16, 2008
Ann Oncol 2008 19: 1379-1386; doi:10.1093/annonc/mdn291 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

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J. Bellmunt, C. Szczylik, J. Feingold, A. Strahs, and A. Berkenblit
Temsirolimus safety profile and management of toxic effects in patients with advanced renal cell carcinoma and poor prognostic features
Annals of Oncology Advance Access published on April 2, 2008
Ann Oncol 2008 19: 1387-1392; doi:10.1093/annonc/mdn066 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

breast cancer Back

G. Gruber, B. F. Cole, M. Castiglione-Gertsch, S. B. Holmberg, J. Lindtner, R. Golouh, J. Collins, D. Crivellari, B. Thürlimann, E. Simoncini, M. F. Fey, R. D. Gelber, A. S. Coates, K. N. Price, A. Goldhirsch, G. Viale, B. A. Gusterson, and for the International Breast Cancer Study Group
Extracapsular tumor spread and the risk of local, axillary and supraclavicular recurrence in node-positive, premenopausal patients with breast cancer
Annals of Oncology Advance Access published on April 2, 2008
Ann Oncol 2008 19: 1393-1401; doi:10.1093/annonc/mdn123 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

M. Zoubir, M. C. Mathieu, C. Mazouni, C. Liedtke, L. Corley, S. Geha, J. Bouaziz, M. Spielmann, F. Drusche, W. F. Symmans, S. Delaloge, and F. Andre
Modulation of ER phosphorylation on serine 118 by endocrine therapy: a new surrogate marker for efficacy
Annals of Oncology Advance Access published on April 23, 2008
Ann Oncol 2008 19: 1402-1406; doi:10.1093/annonc/mdn151 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

P. Hadji, J. -J. Body, M. S. Aapro, A. Brufsky, R. E. Coleman, T. Guise, A. Lipton, and M. Tubiana-Hulin
Practical guidance for the management of aromatase inhibitor-associated bone loss
Annals of Oncology Advance Access published on April 29, 2008
Ann Oncol 2008 19: 1407-1416; doi:10.1093/annonc/mdn164 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

E. Mrozek, J. Kolesar, D. Young, J. Allen, M. Villalona-Calero, and C. L. Shapiro
Phase II study of sequentially administered low-dose mitomycin-C (MMC) and irinotecan (CPT-11) in women with metastatic breast cancer (MBC)
Annals of Oncology Advance Access published on April 11, 2008
Ann Oncol 2008 19: 1417-1422; doi:10.1093/annonc/mdn154 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Y. Xu, Y. Sun, L. Yao, L. Shi, Y. Wu, T. Ouyang, J. Li, T. Wang, Z. Fan, T. Fan, B. Lin, L. He, P. Li, and Y. Xie
Association between CYP2D6 *10 genotype and survival of breast cancer patients receiving tamoxifen treatment
Annals of Oncology Advance Access published on April 11, 2008
Ann Oncol 2008 19: 1423-1429; doi:10.1093/annonc/mdn155 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Data] [Request Permissions]  

J. Fernández-Delgado, M. J. López-Pedraza, J. A. Blasco, E. Andradas-Aragones, J. I. Sánchez-Méndez, G. Sordo-Miralles, and M. M. Reza
Satisfaction with and psychological impact of immediate and deferred breast reconstruction
Annals of Oncology Advance Access published on April 4, 2008
Ann Oncol 2008 19: 1430-1434; doi:10.1093/annonc/mdn153 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

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T. de La Motte Rouge, P. Pautier, P. Duvillard, A. Rey, P. Morice, C. Haie-Meder, P. Kerbrat, S. Culine, F. Troalen, and C. Lhommé
Survival and reproductive function of 52 women treated with surgery and bleomycin, etoposide, cisplatin (BEP) chemotherapy for ovarian yolk sac tumor
Annals of Oncology Advance Access published on April 11, 2008
Ann Oncol 2008 19: 1435-1441; doi:10.1093/annonc/mdn162 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

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D. Arnold, T. Höhler, C. Dittrich, F. Lordick, T. Seufferlein, J. Riemann, E. Wöll, T. Herrmann, A. Zubel, and H.-J. Schmoll
Cetuximab in combination with weekly 5-fluorouracil/folinic acid and oxaliplatin (FUFOX) in untreated patients with advanced colorectal cancer: a phase Ib/II study of the AIO GI Group
Annals of Oncology Advance Access published on April 25, 2008
Ann Oncol 2008 19: 1442-1449; doi:10.1093/annonc/mdn150 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Material] [Request Permissions]  

M. Dank, J. Zaluski, C. Barone, V. Valvere, S. Yalcin, C. Peschel, M. Wenczl, E. Goker, L. Cisar, K. Wang, and R. Bugat
Randomized phase III study comparing irinotecan combined with 5-fluorouracil and folinic acid to cisplatin combined with 5-fluorouracil in chemotherapy naive patients with advanced adenocarcinoma of the stomach or esophagogastric junction
Annals of Oncology Advance Access published on June 16, 2008
Ann Oncol 2008 19: 1450-1457; doi:10.1093/annonc/mdn166 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

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W. Jacot, B. Colinet, D. Bertrand, S. Lacombe, M. -C. Bozonnat, J. -P. Daurès, J. -L. Pujol, and for the OncoLR health network
Quality of life and comorbidity score as prognostic determinants in non-small-cell lung cancer patients
Annals of Oncology Advance Access published on March 19, 2008
Ann Oncol 2008 19: 1458-1464; doi:10.1093/annonc/mdn064 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

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C. Theodore, C. Chevreau, Y. Yataqhene, K. Fizazi, J. -P. Delord, J. -P. Lotz, L. Geoffrois, P. Kerbrat, V. Bui, and A. Flechon
A phase II multicenter study of oxaliplatin in combination with paclitaxel in poor prognosis patients who failed cisplatin-based chemotherapy for germ-cell tumors
Annals of Oncology Advance Access published on April 2, 2008
Ann Oncol 2008 19: 1465-1469; doi:10.1093/annonc/mdn122 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

B. Melichar, P. Koralewski, A. Ravaud, A. Pluzanska, S. Bracarda, C. Szczylik, C. Chevreau, M. Filipek, R. Delva, E. Sevin, S. Négrier, J. McKendrick, A. Santoro, P. Pisa, and B. Escudier
First-line bevacizumab combined with reduced dose interferon-{alpha}2a is active in patients with metastatic renal cell carcinoma
Annals of Oncology Advance Access published on April 11, 2008
Ann Oncol 2008 19: 1470-1476; doi:10.1093/annonc/mdn161 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

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T. M. Kim, S. -Y. Lee, Y. K. Jeon, B. -Y. Ryoo, G. J. Cho, Y. S. Hong, H. J. Kim, S.-Y. Kim, C. S. Kim, S. Kim, J. S. Kim, S. K. Sohn, H. H. Song, J. L. Lee, Y. K. Kang, C. Y. Yim, W. S. Lee, Y. J. Yuh, C. W. Kim, D. S. Heo, and for the Lymphoma Subcommittee of the Korean Cancer Study Group
Clinical heterogeneity of extranodal NK/T-cell lymphoma, nasal type: a national survey of the Korean Cancer Study Group
Annals of Oncology Advance Access published on April 2, 2008
Ann Oncol 2008 19: 1477-1484; doi:10.1093/annonc/mdn147 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

G. Cartron, M. Ohresser, G. Salles, P. Solal-Céligny, P. Colombat, and H. Watier
Neutrophil role in in vivo anti-lymphoma activity of rituximab: FCGR3B-NA1/NA2 polymorphism does not influence response and survival after rituximab treatment
Annals of Oncology Advance Access published on April 11, 2008
Ann Oncol 2008 19: 1485-1487; doi:10.1093/annonc/mdn163 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

A. Tun-Kyi, J. -Z. Qin, P. A. Oberholzer, A. A. Navarini, J. C. Hassel, R. Dummer, and U. Döbbeling
Arsenic trioxide down-regulates antiapoptotic genes and induces cell death in mycosis fungoides tumors in a mouse model
Annals of Oncology Advance Access published on March 17, 2008
Ann Oncol 2008 19: 1488-1494; doi:10.1093/annonc/mdn056 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

quality of life/supportive care/palliative care Back

F. Dimeo, S. Schwartz, N. Wesel, A. Voigt, and E. Thiel
Effects of an endurance and resistance exercise program on persistent cancer-related fatigue after treatment
Annals of Oncology Advance Access published on April 1, 2008
Ann Oncol 2008 19: 1495-1499; doi:10.1093/annonc/mdn068 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

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I. Scionti, F. Michelacci, M. Pasello, C. M. Hattinger, M. Alberghini, M. C. Manara, G. Bacci, S. Ferrari, K. Scotlandi, P. Picci, and Massimo Serra
Clinical impact of the methotrexate resistance-associated genes C-MYC and dihydrofolate reductase (DHFR) in high-grade osteosarcoma
Annals of Oncology Advance Access published on April 2, 2008
Ann Oncol 2008 19: 1500-1508; doi:10.1093/annonc/mdn148 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Data] [Request Permissions]  

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A. Necchi, N. Nicolai, and R. Salvioni
Does oxaliplatin and paclitaxel combination show an activity of some extent in pretreated patients with germ-cell tumors?: Reply to the article "A phase II multicenter study of oxaliplatin in combination with paclitaxel in poor prognosis patients who failed cisplatin-based chemotherapy for germ-cell tumors" by C. Theodore et al. (Ann Oncol 2008; doi: 10.1093/annonc/mdn122)
Annals of Oncology Advance Access published on May 25, 2008
Ann Oncol 2008 19: 1509; doi:10.1093/annonc/mdn371 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

A. Ring, R. Simcock, S. Mitra, D. Bloomfield, J. King, S. Simpson, G. Sadler, and A. Webb
Infusion of trastuzumab maintenance doses over 30 minutes
Annals of Oncology Advance Access published on June 6, 2008
Ann Oncol 2008 19: 1509-1510; doi:10.1093/annonc/mdn390 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

S. Cowman, J. Stebbing, and M. Tuthill
Large bowel perforation associated with capecitabine treatment for breast cancer
Annals of Oncology Advance Access published on June 18, 2008
Ann Oncol 2008 19: 1510-1511; doi:10.1093/annonc/mdn397 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

H. A. Azim, Jr, F. A. Peccatori, G. Scarfone, B. Acaia, P. Rossi, R. Cascio, and A. Goldhirsch
Anthracyclines for gestational breast cancer: course and outcome of pregnancy
Annals of Oncology Advance Access published on June 18, 2008
Ann Oncol 2008 19: 1511-1512; doi:10.1093/annonc/mdn396 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

A. Gutierrez and J. Rodriguez
Value of frontline autologous stem-cell transplantation in peripheral T-cell lymphoma
Ann Oncol 2008 19: 1512; doi:10.1093/annonc/mdn399 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

J. Whitehead and E. Cobo
Stopping a trial early in oncology: for patients or for industry?
Annals of Oncology Advance Access published on July 10, 2008
Ann Oncol 2008 19: 1512-1513; doi:10.1093/annonc/mdn410 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

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Cologne high-dose sequential chemotherapy in relapsed and refractory Hodgkin lymphoma: results of a large multicenter study of the German Hodgkin Lymphoma Study Group (GHSG)
Ann Oncol 2008 19: 1515; doi:10.1093/annonc/mdn411 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

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