Acta Oncologica, Volume 53, Issue 7 (2014)

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Editoral

Editorial
Acta Oncologica and a new generation of scientists in oncology
Bengt Glimelius, Christoffer Johansen, Ludvig Paul Muren & Mef Nilbert
Pages: 849-851
Published online: 23 Jun 2014
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Reviews

Review Article
The predictive value of KRAS, NRAS, BRAF, PIK3CA and PTEN for anti-EGFR treatment in metastatic colorectal cancer: A systematic review and meta-analysis
Christina Therkildsen, Troels K. Bergmann, Tine Henrichsen-Schnack, Steen Ladelund & Mef Nilbert
Pages: 852-864
Published online: 25 Mar 2014
AbstractforThe predictive value of KRAS, NRAS, BRAF, PIK3CA and PTEN for anti-EGFR treatment in metastatic colorectal cancer: A systematic review and meta-analysis | Full Text | References | PDF (2.8 MB) | Supplemental
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Intraoperative radiotherapy for locally advanced or locally recurrent rectal cancer: Does it work at all?
Johan N. Wiig, Karl-Erik Giercksky & Kjell M. Tveit
Pages: 865-876
Published online: 28 Mar 2014
AbstractforIntraoperative radiotherapy for locally advanced or locally recurrent rectal cancer: Does it work at all? | Full Text | References | PDF (142 KB)
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Colorectal cancer

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The relationship between rash, tumour KRAS mutation status and clinical and quality of life outcomes in patients with advanced colorectal cancer treated with cetuximab in the NCIC CTG/AGITG CO.17
Dirkje W. Sommeijer, Christos S. Karapetis, John R. Zalcberg, Dongsheng Tu, Derek J. Jonker, John Simes, Niall Tebbutt, Desmond Yip, Timothy J. Price & Chris J. O’Callaghan
Pages: 877-884
Published online: 05 Feb 2014
AbstractforThe relationship between rash, tumour KRAS mutation status and clinical and quality of life outcomes in patients with advanced colorectal cancer treated with cetuximab in the NCIC CTG/AGITG CO.17 | Full Text | References | PDF (513.1 KB)
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The expression of CYP2W1 in colorectal primary tumors, corresponding lymph node metastases and liver metastases
Kristina Stenstedt, Marja Hallstrom, Frida Lédel, Peter Ragnhammar, Magnus Ingelman-Sundberg, Inger Johansson & David Edler
Pages: 885-891
Published online: 13 Mar 2014
AbstractforThe expression of CYP2W1 in colorectal primary tumors, corresponding lymph node metastases and liver metastases | Full Text | References | PDF (157.1 KB)
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Arterial ligation in anterior resection for rectal cancer: A validation study of the Swedish Colorectal Cancer Registry
Petrus Boström, Jörgen Rutegård, Markku Haapamäki, Peter Matthiessen & Martin Rutegård
Pages: 892-897
Published online: 23 Jun 2014
AbstractforArterial ligation in anterior resection for rectal cancer: A validation study of the Swedish Colorectal Cancer Registry | Full Text | References | PDF (284.4 KB)
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Preferences for potential innovations in non-invasive colorectal cancer screening: A labeled discrete choice experiment for a Dutch screening campaign
Tim M. Benning, Benedict G. C. Dellaert, Carmen D. Dirksen & Johan L. Severens
Pages: 898-908
Published online: 23 Jan 2014
AbstractforPreferences for potential innovations in non-invasive colorectal cancer screening: A labeled discrete choice experiment for a Dutch screening campaign | Full Text | References | PDF (168.3 KB) | Supplemental
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Impact of advancing age on treatment and outcomes in anal cancer
Marcus Foo, Emma Link, Trevor Leong, Julie Chu, Mark T. Lee, Sarat Chander, Phillip K. Tran, Jonathan M. Tomaszewski, Michael Michael, Alexander Heriot & Samuel Y. Ngan
Pages: 909-916
Published online: 23 Jan 2014
AbstractforImpact of advancing age on treatment and outcomes in anal cancer | Full Text | References | PDF (655.2 KB) | Supplemental
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Haematological malignancies

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Satisfaction with information provision is associated with baseline but not with follow-up quality of life among lymphoma patients: Results from the PROFILES registry
O. Husson, S. Oerlemans, F. Mols, R. E. H. Smeets, P. M. Poortmans & L. V. van de Poll-Franse
Pages: 917-926
Published online: 23 Jan 2014
AbstractforSatisfaction with information provision is associated with baseline but not with follow-up quality of life among lymphoma patients: Results from the PROFILES registry | Full Text | References | PDF (200.4 KB)
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Treatment outcome in T-cell lymphoblastic lymphoma in adults – a population-based study from the Swedish Lymphoma Registry
Fredrik Ellin, Mats Jerkeman, Hans Hagberg & Thomas Relander
Pages: 927-934
Published online: 10 Mar 2014
AbstractforTreatment outcome in T-cell lymphoblastic lymphoma in adults – a population-based study from the Swedish Lymphoma Registry | Full Text | References | PDF (164.9 KB)
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Improved survival among older acute myeloid leukemia patients – a population-based study
Binay Kumar Shah & Krishna Bilas Ghimire
Pages: 935-938
Published online: 10 Mar 2014
AbstractforImproved survival among older acute myeloid leukemia patients – a population-based study | Full Text | References | PDF (78 KB)
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Brain tumours

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Neoadjuvant bevacizumab and irinotecan versus bevacizumab and temozolomide followed by concomitant chemoradiotherapy in newly diagnosed glioblastoma multiforme: A randomized phase II study
Kenneth F. Hofland, Steinbjørn Hansen, Morten Sorensen, Silke Engelholm, Henrik P. Schultz, Aida Muhic, Kirsten Grunnet, Anders Ask, Junia C. Costa, Charlotte Kristiansen, Carsten Thomsen, Hans Skovgaard Poulsen & Ulrik Lassen
Pages: 939-944
Published online: 23 Jan 2014
AbstractforNeoadjuvant bevacizumab and irinotecan versus bevacizumab and temozolomide followed by concomitant chemoradiotherapy in newly diagnosed glioblastoma multiforme: A randomized phase II study | Full Text | References | PDF (99.1 KB)
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Lung cancer

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Patient selection for whole brain radiotherapy (WBRT) in a large lung cancer cohort: Impact of a new Dutch guideline on brain metastases
Lizza E. L. Hendriks, Esther G. C. Troost, Allan Steward, Gerben P. Bootsma, Katrien De Jaeger, Ben E. E. M. van den Borne & Anne-Marie C. Dingemans
Pages: 945-951
Published online: 23 Apr 2014
AbstractforPatient selection for whole brain radiotherapy (WBRT) in a large lung cancer cohort: Impact of a new Dutch guideline on brain metastases | Full Text | References | PDF (787.9 KB)
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Human papilloma virus detection and typing in 334 lung cancer patients
Camilla M. T. Sagerup, Dag Andre Nymoen, Ann Rita Halvorsen, Marius Lund-Iversen, Åslaug Helland & Odd Terje Brustugun
Pages: 952-957
Published online: 21 Jan 2014
AbstractforHuman papilloma virus detection and typing in 334 lung cancer patients | Full Text | References | PDF (89 KB)
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Quality of life

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European reference values for the quality of life questionnaire EORTC QLQ-C30: Results of a German investigation and a summarizing analysis of six European general population normative studies
Andreas Hinz, Susanne Singer & Elmar Brähler
Pages: 958-965
Published online: 23 Jan 2014
AbstractforEuropean reference values for the quality of life questionnaire EORTC QLQ-C30: Results of a German investigation and a summarizing analysis of six European general population normative studies | Full Text | References | PDF (106.4 KB)
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The validity and reliability of the ‘Cancer Caregiving Tasks, Consequences and Needs Questionnaire’ (CaTCoN)
Line Lund, Lone Ross, Morten A. Petersen & Mogens Groenvold
Pages: 966-974
Published online: 16 Mar 2014
AbstractforThe validity and reliability of the ‘Cancer Caregiving Tasks, Consequences and Needs Questionnaire’ (CaTCoN) | Full Text | References | PDF (197 KB) | Supplemental
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Letters

Letter
Administration of adjuvant oxaliplatin to patients with stage III colon cancer is affected by age and hospital
Felice N. van Erning, Nienke Bernards, Geert-Jan Creemers, Art Vreugdenhil, Chantal J. P. A. Lensen & Valery E. P. P. Lemmens
Pages: 975-980
Published online: 21 Jan 2014
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Durable stabilization of three chordoma cases by bevacizumab and erlotinib
T. Asklund, M. Sandström, S. Shahidi, K. Riklund & R. Henriksson
Pages: 980-984
Published online: 23 Jan 2014
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Simultaneous acute myeloid leukemia and mesothelioma diagnoses in a long-term survivor of the 1984 Bhopal gas leak
Jennie Y. Law, Jonathan A. Duong, David E. Gerber & Harris V. Naina
Pages: 984-988
Published online: 23 Jan 2014
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Severe dental erosion associated with imatinib mesylate therapy
Anastasios Kyriazoglou & Constantinos Christopoulos
Pages: 988-990
Published online: 21 Jan 2014
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What is the role of [11C]choline PET/CT in decision making strategy before post-operative salvage radiation therapy in prostate cancer patients?
Filippo Alongi, Tiziana Comito, Elisa Villa, Egesta Lopci, Iftode Cristina, Pietro Mancosu, Pierina Navarria, Rocco Luca Emanuele Liardo, Stefano Tomatis, Arturo Chiti & Marta Scorsetti
Pages: 990-992
Published online: 17 Jan 2014
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