Acta Oncologica, Volume 51, Issue 1 (2012)

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Review Article

Review Article
Intracranial germ cell tumours. A review with special reference to endocrine manifestations
Tina Jorsal & Mikael Rørth
Pages: 3-9
Published online: 13 Dec 2011
AbstractforIntracranial germ cell tumours. A review with special reference to endocrine manifestations | Full Text | References | PDF (176 KB)
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Reference values for the EORTC QLQ-C30 quality of life questionnaire in a random sample of the Swedish population
Maryam Derogar, Maartje van der Schaaf & Pernilla Lagergren
Pages: 10-16
Published online: 03 Oct 2011
AbstractforReference values for the EORTC QLQ-C30 quality of life questionnaire in a random sample of the Swedish population | Full Text | References | PDF (112.8 KB)
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Research Article

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Predicting the survival of cancer patients recently diagnosed in Sweden and an evaluation of predictions published in 2004
Mats Talbäck & Paul W. Dickman
Pages: 17-27
Published online: 24 Oct 2011
AbstractforPredicting the survival of cancer patients recently diagnosed in Sweden and an evaluation of predictions published in 2004 | Full Text | References | PDF (268 KB)
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Participation in mammography screening among migrants and non-migrants in Denmark
Maria Kristiansen, Brian L. Thorsted, Allan Krasnik & My von Euler-Chelpin
Pages: 28-36
Published online: 30 Oct 2011
AbstractforParticipation in mammography screening among migrants and non-migrants in Denmark | Full Text | References | PDF (71.4 KB)
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Validation of histological diagnoses in a national cervical screening register
Stefan Lönnberg, Maarit Leinonen, Nea Malila & Ahti Anttila
Pages: 37-44
Published online: 28 Aug 2011
AbstractforValidation of histological diagnoses in a national cervical screening register | Full Text | References | PDF (118.1 KB)
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Quality assessment of the registration of vulvar and vaginal premalignant lesions at the Cancer Registry of Norway
Espen Enerly, Freddie Bray, Christine Mellem, Bo Terning Hansen, Grete Kjølberg, Tove Dahl, Tom Børge Johannesen & Mari Nygård
Pages: 45-50
Published online: 02 Nov 2011
AbstractforQuality assessment of the registration of vulvar and vaginal premalignant lesions at the Cancer Registry of Norway | Full Text | References | PDF (108.4 KB) | Supplemental
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The risk of cancer among persons with a history of injecting drug use in Sweden – a cohort study based on participants in a needle exchange program
Anton Reepalu, Marianne Alanko Blomé, Jonas Björk, Anders Widell & Per Björkman
Pages: 51-56
Published online: 13 Dec 2011
AbstractforThe risk of cancer among persons with a history of injecting drug use in Sweden – a cohort study based on participants in a needle exchange program | Full Text | References | PDF (109.7 KB)
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Adjuvant chemotherapy in stage III colon cancer: Guideline implementation, patterns of use and outcomes in daily practice in The Netherlands
Chantal W. M. van Gils, Miriam Koopman, Linda Mol, William K. Redekop, Carin A. Uyl-de Groot & Cornelis J. A. Punt
Pages: 57-64
Published online: 28 Nov 2011
AbstractforAdjuvant chemotherapy in stage III colon cancer: Guideline implementation, patterns of use and outcomes in daily practice in The Netherlands | Full Text | References | PDF (140.2 KB)
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Validation of oesophageal cancer surgery data in the Swedish Patient Registry
Katarina Lagergren & Maryam Derogar
Pages: 65-68
Published online: 13 Dec 2011
AbstractforValidation of oesophageal cancer surgery data in the Swedish Patient Registry | Full Text | References | PDF (52.6 KB)
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Expression of EGFR and LRIG proteins in oesophageal carcinoma with emphasis on patient survival and cellular chemosensitivity
Xuping Wu, Håkan Hedman, Michael Bergqvist, Stefan Bergström, Roger Henriksson, Joachim Gullbo, Johan Lennartsson, Patrik Hesselius & Simon Ekman
Pages: 69-76
Published online: 18 Mar 2011
AbstractforExpression of EGFR and LRIG proteins in oesophageal carcinoma with emphasis on patient survival and cellular chemosensitivity | Full Text | References | PDF (234.8 KB)
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Four-gene expression model predictive of lymph node metastases in oral squamous cell carcinoma
Fátima Solange Pasini, Simone Maistro, Igor Snitcovsky, Lílian P. Barbeta, Flavia R. Rotea Mangone, Carlos N. Lehn, Fernando Walder, Marcos B. Carvalho, M. Mitzi Brentani & Miriam H. H. Federico
Pages: 77-85
Published online: 10 Oct 2011
AbstractforFour-gene expression model predictive of lymph node metastases in oral squamous cell carcinoma | Full Text | References | PDF (192.8 KB) | Supplemental
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Minor changes in effective half-life during fractionated 177Lu-Octreotate therapy
Ulrike Garske, Mattias Sandström, Silvia Johansson, Anders Sundin, Dan Granberg, Barbro Eriksson & Hans Lundqvist
Pages: 86-96
Published online: 03 Oct 2011
AbstractforMinor changes in effective half-life during fractionated 177Lu-Octreotate therapy | Full Text | References | PDF (356.8 KB)
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First-line treatment of patients with disseminated poorly differentiated neuroendocrine carcinomas with carboplatin, etoposide, and vincristine: A single institution experience
Ingrid Holst Olsen, Seppo W. Langer, Ida Jepsen, Maria Assens, Birgitte Federspiel, Jane Preuss Hasselby, Carsten Palnæs Hansen, Andreas Kjær & Ulrich Knigge
Pages: 97-100
Published online: 26 May 2011
AbstractforFirst-line treatment of patients with disseminated poorly differentiated neuroendocrine carcinomas with carboplatin, etoposide, and vincristine: A single institution experience | Full Text | References | PDF (67.9 KB)
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Safety and efficacy of temsirolimus in heavily pretreated patients with metastatic renal cell carcinoma
Wolfgang Lamm, Ursula Maria Vogl, Marija Bojic, Christoph Zielinski, Christoph Klingler, Gero Kramer & Manuela Schmidinger
Pages: 101-106
Published online: 08 Jul 2011
AbstractforSafety and efficacy of temsirolimus in heavily pretreated patients with metastatic renal cell carcinoma | Full Text | References | PDF (61.7 KB)
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Somatic mutation of PHF6 gene in T-cell acute lymphoblatic leukemia, acute myelogenous leukemia and hepatocellular carcinoma
Nam Jin Yoo, Yoo Ri Kim & Sug Hyung Lee
Pages: 107-111
Published online: 08 Jul 2011
AbstractforSomatic mutation of PHF6 gene in T-cell acute lymphoblatic leukemia, acute myelogenous leukemia and hepatocellular carcinoma | Full Text | References | PDF (117.8 KB)
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Costs and clinical outcome of neoadjuvant systemic chemotherapy followed by cytoreductive surgery and hyperthermic intraperitoneal chemotherapy in peritoneal carcinomatosis from gastric cancer
Bo Hultman, Jonas Lundkvist, Bengt Glimelius, Peter Nygren & Haile Mahteme
Pages: 112-121
Published online: 10 Nov 2011
AbstractforCosts and clinical outcome of neoadjuvant systemic chemotherapy followed by cytoreductive surgery and hyperthermic intraperitoneal chemotherapy in peritoneal carcinomatosis from gastric cancer | Full Text | References | PDF (150 KB)
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Letters to the Editor

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F18-FDG-PET/CT standardised uptake value threshold in discriminating benign vs. malignant lesions. Doubts and certainties in the era of evidence-based medicine
Francesco Bertagna & Raffaele Giubbini
Pages: 122-144
Published online: 16 Mar 2011
CitationforF18-FDG-PET/CT standardised uptake value threshold in discriminating benign vs. malignant lesions. Doubts and certainties in the era of evidence-based medicine | Full Text | References | PDF (63 KB)
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F18-FDG-PET/CT standardised uptake value threshold in discriminating benign vs. malignant lesions. Doubts and certainties in the era of evidence-based medicine (Response to Letter to the Editor)
Nghi C. Nguyen & Medhat M. Osman
Pages: 123-124
Published online: 16 Mar 2011
CitationforF18-FDG-PET/CT standardised uptake value threshold in discriminating benign vs. malignant lesions. Doubts and certainties in the era of evidence-based medicine (Response to Letter to the Editor) | Full Text | References | PDF (65.6 KB)
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Severe systemic vasoconstriction starting with acute limb ischemia leading to death in a patient with well-differentiated pulmonary neuroendocrine carcinoma: A new paraneoplastic syndrome?
Cemile Karadeniz, Fatih Köse, Hüseyin Abali, Ahmet Taner Sümbül, Levent Oğuzkurt, Tuba Karabacak & Kjell Oberg
Pages: 124-127
Published online: 22 Aug 2011
First Page PreviewforSevere systemic vasoconstriction starting with acute limb ischemia leading to death in a patient with well-differentiated pulmonary neuroendocrine carcinoma: A new paraneoplastic syndrome? | Full Text | References | PDF (699.2 KB)
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Multifocal intracranial germinoma with raised tumour markers in serum but not in CSF and with carcinoma in situ of the testis
Tina Jorsal & Mikael Rørth
Pages: 127-129
Published online: 22 Aug 2011
First Page PreviewforMultifocal intracranial germinoma with raised tumour markers in serum but not in CSF and with carcinoma in situ of the testis | Full Text | References | PDF (199.2 KB)
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A phase II trial of gefitinib in patients with rising PSA following radical prostatectomy or radiotherapy
Greetta Joensuu, Timo Joensuu, Nina Nupponen, Mirja Ruutu, Juhani Collan, Sari Pesonen & Akseli Hemminki
Pages: 130-133
Published online: 13 Dec 2011
First Page PreviewforA phase II trial of gefitinib in patients with rising PSA following radical prostatectomy or radiotherapy | Full Text | References | PDF (90.7 KB) | Supplemental
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Advanced Abrikossoff tumour: A metastatic or a multifocal malignancy?
Ingrid Fumagalli, Nicolas Penel, Agnès Wacrenier, Sophie El Bedoui & Antoine Adenis
Pages: 133-135
Published online: 11 Jul 2011
First Page PreviewforAdvanced Abrikossoff tumour: A metastatic or a multifocal malignancy? | Full Text | References | PDF (914.4 KB)
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Therapy-related myeloid neoplasms in epithelial ovarian cancer patients carrying BRCA1 mutation: Report of two cases
Bohuslav Melichar, Jan Laco, Petra Fridrichová, Martin Šimkovič, Tomáš Papajík & Lenka Foretová
Pages: 136-138
Published online: 22 Aug 2011
First Page PreviewforTherapy-related myeloid neoplasms in epithelial ovarian cancer patients carrying BRCA1 mutation: Report of two cases | Full Text | References | PDF (73.2 KB)
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Blastic plasmacytoid dendritic cell neoplasm without cutaneous involvement: A rare disease with a rare presentation
Francisco Emiliano R. Dantas, Carla Antoniana F. de Almeida Vieira, Cláudio César M. de Castro, Gentil Claudino De G. Neto & Daniel Mazza Matos
Pages: 139-141
Published online: 28 Aug 2011
First Page PreviewforBlastic plasmacytoid dendritic cell neoplasm without cutaneous involvement: A rare disease with a rare presentation | Full Text | References | PDF (380.3 KB)
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Targeted therapy in cancer care – A critical snapshot
Anusheel Munshi
Pages: 141-142
Published online: 22 Aug 2011
CitationforTargeted therapy in cancer care – A critical snapshot | Full Text | References | PDF (63.4 KB)
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FDG PET/CT differentiating two malignant tumors in the same patient
Ayelet Shai, Larisa Leitzin, Mariana Steiner, Avivit Peer, Saher Srour & Rachel Bar Shalom
Pages: 142-144
Published online: 18 Aug 2011
First Page PreviewforFDG PET/CT differentiating two malignant tumors in the same patient | Full Text | References | PDF (646.7 KB)
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