Acta Oncologica, Volume 49, Issue 3 (2010)

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Acta Oncologica, Volume 49, Issue 3 (2010)

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EDITORIAL

Editorial
Screening for prostate cancer – will we ever know?
Jan Adolfsson
Pages: 275-277
Published online: 16 Apr 2010
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REVIEW ARTICLE

Review Article
Cetuximab and chemoradiation for rectal cancer–is the water getting muddy?
Rob Glynne-Jones, Suzy Mawdsley & Mark Harrison
Pages: 278-286
Published online: 24 Feb 2010
AbstractforCetuximab and chemoradiation for rectal cancer–is the water getting muddy? | Full Text | References | PDF (90.4 KB)
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Risk of cardiac ischemia and arterial thromboembolic events with the angiogenesis inhibitor bevacizumab in cancer patients: A meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials
Vishal Ranpura, Sanjaykumar Hapani, Jeff Chuang & Shenhong Wu
Pages: 287-297
Published online: 16 Feb 2010
AbstractforRisk of cardiac ischemia and arterial thromboembolic events with the angiogenesis inhibitor bevacizumab in cancer patients: A meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials | Full Text | References | PDF (93 KB)
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ACTA ONCOLOGICA LECTURE

Article
The prostate cancer pseudo-epidemic
Hans-Olov Adami
Pages: 298-304
Published online: 16 Apr 2010
AbstractforThe prostate cancer pseudo-epidemic | Full Text | References | PDF (152.7 KB)
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ORIGINAL ARTICLE

Article
Breast cancer recurrence risk related to concurrent use of SSRI antidepressants and tamoxifen
Timothy L. Lash, Deirdre Cronin-Fenton, Thomas P. Ahern, Carol L. Rosenberg, Kathryn L. Lunetta, Rebecca A. Silliman, Stephen Hamilton-Dutoit, Jens Peter Garne, Marianne Ewertz, Henrik Toft Sørensen & Lars Pedersen
Pages: 305-312
Published online: 16 Feb 2010
AbstractforBreast cancer recurrence risk related to concurrent use of SSRI antidepressants and tamoxifen | Full Text | References | PDF (70.2 KB)
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Why did the breast cancer lymph node status distribution improve in Denmark in the pre-mammography screening period of 1978–1994?
Klaus Rostgaard, Michael Væth, Helle Rootzén & Elsebeth Lynge
Pages: 313-321
Published online: 16 Apr 2010
AbstractforWhy did the breast cancer lymph node status distribution improve in Denmark in the pre-mammography screening period of 1978–1994? | Full Text | References | PDF (91.9 KB)
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Male breast cancer: A survey at the Helsinki University Central Hospital during 1981–2006
Sanna Liukkonen, Tiina Saarto, Hanna Mäenpää & Johanna Sjöström-Mattson
Pages: 322-327
Published online: 16 Apr 2010
AbstractforMale breast cancer: A survey at the Helsinki University Central Hospital during 1981–2006 | Full Text | References | PDF (84.2 KB)
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Follow-up after treatment for breast cancer: One strategy fits all? An investigation of patient preferences using a discrete choice experiment
Merel L. Kimman, Benedict G. C. Dellaert, Liesbeth J. Boersma, Philippe Lambin & Carmen D. Dirksen
Pages: 328-337
Published online: 11 Feb 2010
AbstractforFollow-up after treatment for breast cancer: One strategy fits all? An investigation of patient preferences using a discrete choice experiment | Full Text | References | PDF (95.1 KB)
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Cost-effectiveness of a short stay admission programme for breast cancer surgery
Mascha de Kok, Carmen D. Dirksen, Alfons G. Kessels, Trudy van der Weijden, Cornelis J van de Velde, Jan A. Roukema, Antoine V. Bell, Fred W. van der Ent & Maarten F. von Meyenfeldt
Pages: 338-346
Published online: 16 Apr 2010
AbstractforCost-effectiveness of a short stay admission programme for breast cancer surgery | Full Text | References | PDF (95 KB)
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Arm/shoulder problems in breast cancer survivors are associated with reduced health and poorer physical quality of life
Inger-Lise Nesvold, Sophie D. Fosså, Inger Holm, Bjørn Naume & Alv A. Dahl
Pages: 347-353
Published online: 20 Oct 2009
AbstractforArm/shoulder problems in breast cancer survivors are associated with reduced health and poorer physical quality of life | Full Text | References | PDF (69.1 KB)
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Diffusion-weighted magnetic resonance imaging for pretreatment prediction and monitoring of treatment response of patients with locally advanced breast cancer undergoing neoadjuvant chemotherapy
Line Nilsen, Anne Fangberget, Oliver Geier, Dag Rune Olsen & Therese Seierstad
Pages: 354-360
Published online: 16 Apr 2010
AbstractforDiffusion-weighted magnetic resonance imaging for pretreatment prediction and monitoring of treatment response of patients with locally advanced breast cancer undergoing neoadjuvant chemotherapy | Full Text | References | PDF (177.9 KB)
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BRCA1 gene mutations may explain more than 80% of excess number of ovarian cancer cases after breast cancer – a population based study from the Western Sweden Health Care region
Zakaria Einbeigi, Charlotta Enerbäck, Arne Wallgren, Margareta Nordling & Per Karlsson
Pages: 361-367
Published online: 15 Feb 2010
AbstractforBRCA1 gene mutations may explain more than 80% of excess number of ovarian cancer cases after breast cancer – a population based study from the Western Sweden Health Care region | Full Text | References | PDF (60.6 KB)
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Ensuring quality in studies linking cancer registries and biobanks
Hilde Langseth, Tapio Luostarinen, Freddie Bray & Joakim Dillner
Pages: 368-377
Published online: 08 Jan 2010
AbstractforEnsuring quality in studies linking cancer registries and biobanks | Full Text | References | PDF (204 KB)
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Could a wait and see policy be justified in T3/4 rectal cancers after chemo-radiotherapy?
Robert Hughes, Mark Harrison & Robert Glynne-Jones
Pages: 378-381
Published online: 15 Feb 2010
AbstractforCould a wait and see policy be justified in T3/4 rectal cancers after chemo-radiotherapy? | Full Text | References | PDF (52.1 KB)
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Prospective evaluation of the palliative effect of whole-brain radiotherapy in patients with brain metastases and poor performance status
Katarzyna Komosinska, Lucyna Kepka, Anna Niwinska, Lucyna Pietrzak, Marek Wierzchowski, Dobromira Tyc-Szczepaniak, Agnieszka Kaczmarczyk & Krzysztof Bujko
Pages: 382-388
Published online: 16 Apr 2010
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Carcinoma of the nasal cavity and paranasal sinuses in Denmark 1995–2004
Christian Thorup, Lars Sebbesen, Hella Danø, Michael Leetmaa, M. Andersen, Christian Buchwald, Claus A. Kristensen, Jens Bentzen, Christian Godballe, Jørgen Johansen & Cai Grau
Pages: 389-394
Published online: 10 Dec 2009
AbstractforCarcinoma of the nasal cavity and paranasal sinuses in Denmark 1995–2004 | Full Text | References | PDF (97.4 KB)
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LETTER TO THE EDITOR

Letter
Short time infusion of bevacizumab in combination with 5FU-based chemotherapy as first-line therapy in a non-selective patient group with metastatic colorectal cancer
Line H. Dohn, Benny V. Jensen & Finn O. Larsen
Pages: 395-396
Published online: 10 Dec 2009
CitationforShort time infusion of bevacizumab in combination with 5FU-based chemotherapy as first-line therapy in a non-selective patient group with metastatic colorectal cancer | Full Text | References | PDF (38.5 KB)
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Gene-Eden, a broad range, natural antiviral supplement, may shrink tumors and strengthen the immune system
Hanan Polansky & Ido Dafni
Pages: 397-399
Published online: 08 Jan 2010
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Safety and efficacy of nilotinib in chronic phase chronic myeloid leukemia in a patient with Wolf-Parkinson-White disease and hematological resistance after suboptimal response to imatinib at six months
Laura Cannella, Massimo Breccia, Giuseppina Loglisci, Vincenzo Federico, Michelina Santopietro & Giuliana Alimena
Pages: 399-400
Published online: 28 Jan 2010
CitationforSafety and efficacy of nilotinib in chronic phase chronic myeloid leukemia in a patient with Wolf-Parkinson-White disease and hematological resistance after suboptimal response to imatinib at six months | Full Text | References | PDF (61.1 KB)
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