Acta Oncologica, Volume 51, Issue 7 (2012)

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Acta Oncologica, Volume 51, Issue 7 (2012)

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Editorial

Editorial
Palliative chemotherapy in elderly patients with metastatic colorectal cancer: Do we know how it should be used?
Halfdan Sorbye
Pages: 819-821
Published online: 29 Aug 2012
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Review Article

Review Article
Targeting endoplasmic reticulum signaling pathways in cancer
Fabio Martinon
Pages: 822-830
Published online: 11 Jun 2012
AbstractforTargeting endoplasmic reticulum signaling pathways in cancer | Full Text | References | PDF (185.2 KB)
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Original Article

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Outcome of first line systemic treatment in elderly compared to younger patients with metastatic colorectal cancer: A retrospective analysis of the CAIRO and CAIRO2 studies of the Dutch Colorectal Cancer Group (DCCG)
Sabine Venderbosch, Joan Doornebal, Steven Teerenstra, Wim Lemmens, Cornelis J. A. Punt & Miriam Koopman
Pages: 831-839
Published online: 16 Jul 2012
AbstractforOutcome of first line systemic treatment in elderly compared to younger patients with metastatic colorectal cancer: A retrospective analysis of the CAIRO and CAIRO2 studies of the Dutch Colorectal Cancer Group (DCCG) | Full Text | References | PDF (154.2 KB)
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Research Article

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Cost identification of Nordic FLIRI, Nordic FLOX, XELIRI and XELOX in first-line treatment of advanced colorectal cancer in Sweden – A clinical practice model approach
Karin Pettersson, Göran Carlsson, Christoffer Holmberg & Sofia Kälvemark Sporrong
Pages: 840-848
Published online: 31 Aug 2012
AbstractforCost identification of Nordic FLIRI, Nordic FLOX, XELIRI and XELOX in first-line treatment of advanced colorectal cancer in Sweden – A clinical practice model approach | Full Text | References | PDF (140 KB)
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Evaluation of predictive markers for patients with advanced colorectal cancer
Per Byström, Åke Berglund, Peter Nygren, Lisa Wernroth, Birgitta Johansson, Anders Larsson & Bengt Glimelius
Pages: 849-859
Published online: 14 Sep 2012
AbstractforEvaluation of predictive markers for patients with advanced colorectal cancer | Full Text | References | PDF (246.8 KB) | Supplemental
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Randomized phase II trial of S-1 and cisplatin versus gemcitabine and cisplatin in patients with advanced biliary tract adenocarcinoma
Myoung Joo Kang, Jae-Lyun Lee, Tae Won Kim, Sung Sook Lee, Shin Ahn, Do Hyun Park, Sang Soo Lee, Dong Wan Seo, Sung Koo Lee & Myung-Hwan Kim
Pages: 860-866
Published online: 06 May 2012
AbstractforRandomized phase II trial of S-1 and cisplatin versus gemcitabine and cisplatin in patients with advanced biliary tract adenocarcinoma | Full Text | References | PDF (90.6 KB)
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Phase II study of combined chemotherapy with irinotecan and S-1 (IRIS) plus bevacizumab in patients with inoperable recurrent or advanced colorectal cancer
Yoshito Komatsu, Satoshi Yuki, Susumu Sogabe, Hiraku Fukushima, Hiroshi Nakatsumi, Yoshimitsu Kobayashi, Ichiro Iwanaga, Michio Nakamura, Kazuteru Hatanaka, Takuto Miyagishima, Mineo Kudo, Masaki Munakata, Takashi Meguro, Miki Tateyama & Yuh Sakata
Pages: 867-872
Published online: 04 May 2012
AbstractforPhase II study of combined chemotherapy with irinotecan and S-1 (IRIS) plus bevacizumab in patients with inoperable recurrent or advanced colorectal cancer | Full Text | References | PDF (81.8 KB)
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Incidence and risk of pulmonary toxicity in patients treated with mTOR inhibitors for malignancy. A meta-analysis of published trials
Roberto Iacovelli, Antonella Palazzo, Silvia Mezi, Federica Morano, Giuseppe Naso & Enrico Cortesi
Pages: 873-879
Published online: 22 Aug 2012
AbstractforIncidence and risk of pulmonary toxicity in patients treated with mTOR inhibitors for malignancy. A meta-analysis of published trials | Full Text | References | PDF (168.7 KB)
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Data quality at the Icelandic Cancer Registry: Comparability, validity, timeliness and completeness
Lara Gudrun Sigurdardottir, Jon Gunnlaugur Jonasson, Sigrun Stefansdottir, Anna Jonsdottir, Gudridur Helga Olafsdottir, Elinborg Jona Olafsdottir & Laufey Tryggvadottir
Pages: 880-889
Published online: 14 Sep 2012
AbstractforData quality at the Icelandic Cancer Registry: Comparability, validity, timeliness and completeness | Full Text | References | PDF (858 KB)
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Non-inferiority trials in breast and non-small cell lung cancer: Choice of non-inferiority margins and other statistical aspects
Everardo D. Saad & Marc Buyse
Pages: 890-896
Published online: 14 Sep 2012
AbstractforNon-inferiority trials in breast and non-small cell lung cancer: Choice of non-inferiority margins and other statistical aspects | Full Text | References | PDF (80.1 KB) | Supplemental
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Outcomes of cancer patients after unplanned admission to general intensive care units
Monique M. E. M. Bos, Nicolette F. de Keizer, Iwan A. Meynaar, Ferishta Bakhshi-Raiez & Evert de Jonge
Pages: 897-905
Published online: 01 May 2012
AbstractforOutcomes of cancer patients after unplanned admission to general intensive care units | Full Text | References | PDF (141.5 KB)
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Survival of stomach and esophagus cancer patients in Germany in the early 21st century
Eva Hiripi, Lina Jansen, Adam Gondos, Katharina Emrich, Bernd Holleczek, Alexander Katalinic, Sabine Luttmann, Alice Nennecke, Hermann Brenner & The Gekid Cancer Survival Working Group
Pages: 906-914
Published online: 23 Apr 2012
AbstractforSurvival of stomach and esophagus cancer patients in Germany in the early 21st century | Full Text | References | PDF (79.8 KB)
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Survival of cervical cancer patients in Germany in the early 21st century: A period analysis by age, histology, and stage
Tianhui Chen, Lina Jansen, Adam Gondos, Katharina Emrich, Bernd Holleczek, Sabine Luttmann, Annika Waldmann, Hermann Brenner & THE GEKID CANCER SURVIVAL WORKING GROUP*
Pages: 915-921
Published online: 29 Aug 2012
AbstractforSurvival of cervical cancer patients in Germany in the early 21st century: A period analysis by age, histology, and stage | Full Text | References | PDF (87.9 KB) | Supplemental
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Cancer in adolescents and young adults (15–29 years): A population-based study in the Netherlands 1989–2009
Katja K. Aben, Carlijn van Gaal, Nienke A. van Gils, Winette T. van der Graaf & Gerhard A. Zielhuis
Pages: 922-933
Published online: 30 Aug 2012
AbstractforCancer in adolescents and young adults (15–29 years): A population-based study in the Netherlands 1989–2009 | Full Text | References | PDF (159.2 KB)
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Breast reconstruction in patients with personal and family history of breast cancer undergoing contralateral prophylactic mastectomy, a 10-year experience
Dmytro Unukovych, Kerstin Sandelin, Marie Wickman, Brita Arver, Hemming Johansson, Yvonne Brandberg & Annelie Liljegren
Pages: 934-941
Published online: 12 Mar 2012
AbstractforBreast reconstruction in patients with personal and family history of breast cancer undergoing contralateral prophylactic mastectomy, a 10-year experience | Full Text | References | PDF (110 KB)
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Letters to the Editor

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Marked response to both S-1 and pemetrexed in a patient with echinoderm microtubule-associated protein-like 4-anaplastic lymphoma kinase-positive lung adenocarcinoma
Hiroyasu Kaneda, Isamu Okamoto, Kazuko Sakai, Junko Tanizaki, Masayuki Takeda, Kazuto Nishio & Kazuhiko Nakagawa
Pages: 942-944
Published online: 27 Jan 2012
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Severe dermatologic adverse reactions after exposure to lenalidomide in multiple myeloma patients with a positive HLA-DRB1*1501 and HLA-DQB1*0602
Giuseppa Penna, Alessandro Allegra, Giuseppa Romeo, Andrea Alonci, Antonino Cannavò, Sabina Russo, Arianna D'Angelo, Annamaria Petrungaro & Caterina Musolino
Pages: 944-947
Published online: 12 Dec 2011
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Epidermal growth factor receptor mutations in synchronous recurrent lung cancer in an 82-year-old woman. A case story
Charlotte Kristiansen, Karen Ege Olsen, Niels Christian Hansen, Karin Holmskov Hansen & Olfred Hansen
Pages: 948-949
Published online: 04 Apr 2012
CitationforEpidermal growth factor receptor mutations in synchronous recurrent lung cancer in an 82-year-old woman. A case story | Full Text | References | PDF (892.7 KB)
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Cancer diagnoses in Iraqi refugees
Farrah J. Mateen, Marco Carone, Huda Al-Saedy, Sayre Nyce, Timothy Mutuerandu, Jad Ghosn & Aminah Jatoi
Pages: 950-951
Published online: 09 Mar 2012
CitationforCancer diagnoses in Iraqi refugees | Full Text | References | PDF (437.9 KB)
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Induction cisplatin-based chemotherapy and following radiotherapy in locally advanced basal cell carcinoma of the skin
Jana Jaal & Kadri Putnik
Pages: 952-954
Published online: 04 Apr 2012
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Intrathecal trastuzumab: dose matters
Silvia Hofer, Karin Mengele, Hans Joachim Stemmler, Manfred Schmitt & Bernhard Pestalozzi
Pages: 955-956
Published online: 23 Apr 2012
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Thirty year trends in testicular cancer mortality in Europe: Gaps persist between the East and West
Ariana Znaor & Freddie Bray
Pages: 956-958
Published online: 01 May 2012
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A note on Ostericum koreanum
Christophe Wiart
Page: 959
Published online: 30 Apr 2012
CitationforA note on Ostericum koreanum | Full Text | References | PDF (426.7 KB)
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Summaries on Thesis defended in the Nordic countries

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Doctoral Dissertation: Rajaraman Swaminathan: An evaluation of survival of cancer patients based on registry data from low or medium resource countries
Rajaraman Swaminathan
Page: 960
Published online: 14 Sep 2012
CitationforDoctoral Dissertation: Rajaraman Swaminathan: An evaluation of survival of cancer patients based on registry data from low or medium resource countries | Full Text | PDF (32.2 KB)
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