Acta Oncologica, Volume 56, Issue 9 (2017)

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Acta Oncologica, Volume 56, Issue 9 (2017)

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EDITORIAL

Editorial
What conclusions can be drawn from the Stockholm III rectal cancer trial in the era of watch and wait?
B. Glimelius & A. Martling
Pages: 1139-1142
Published online: 07 Jul 2017
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REVIEW

Review
Dose intense, dose dense and tailored dose adjuvant chemotherapy for early breast cancer: an evolution of concepts
Alexios Matikas, Theodoros Foukakis & Jonas Bergh
Pages: 1143-1151
Published online: 24 May 2017
AbstractforDose intense, dose dense and tailored dose adjuvant chemotherapy for early breast cancer: an evolution of concepts | Full Text | References | PDF (861.7 KB)
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LETTER TO THE EDITOR

Letter
The feasibility of short-course radiotherapy in a watch-and-wait policy for rectal cancer
K. Bujko, L. Pietrzak, M. Partycki, M. Szczepkowski, L. Wyrwicz, M. Rupiński, A. Rutkowski & A. Mróz
Pages: 1152-1154
Published online: 24 May 2017
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ORIGINAL ARTICLES: BREAST CANCER

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Validity of Danish Breast Cancer Group (DBCG) registry data used in the predictors of breast cancer recurrence (ProBeCaRe) premenopausal breast cancer cohort study
Deirdre P. Cronin-Fenton, Anders Kjærsgaard, Thomas P. Ahern, Marco Mele, Marianne Ewertz, Stephen Hamilton-Dutoit, Peer M. Christiansen, Bent Ejlertsen, Henrik T. Sørensen, Timothy L. Lash & Rebecca A. Silliman
Pages: 1155-1160
Published online: 06 Jun 2017
AbstractforValidity of Danish Breast Cancer Group (DBCG) registry data used in the predictors of breast cancer recurrence (ProBeCaRe) premenopausal breast cancer cohort study | Full Text | References | PDF (565.9 KB) | Supplemental
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A high level of estrogen-stimulated proteins selects breast cancer patients treated with adjuvant endocrine therapy with good prognosis
Katrine L. H. Weischenfeldt, Tove Kirkegaard, Birgitte B. Rasmussen, Anita Giobbie-Hurder, Maj-Britt Jensen, Bent Ejlertsen & Anne E. Lykkesfeldt
Pages: 1161-1167
Published online: 10 May 2017
AbstractforA high level of estrogen-stimulated proteins selects breast cancer patients treated with adjuvant endocrine therapy with good prognosis | Full Text | References | PDF (755.3 KB)
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The will to live – breast cancer patients perceptions’ of palliative chemotherapy
Jenny Bergqvist & Peter Strang
Pages: 1168-1174
Published online: 19 May 2017
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ORIGINAL ARTICLES: LUNG CANCER

Article
Miliary metastases are associated with epidermal growth factor receptor mutations in non-small cell lung cancer: a population-based study
Fred Hsu, Alan Nichol, Ted Toriumi & Alex De Caluwe
Pages: 1175-1180
Published online: 19 May 2017
AbstractforMiliary metastases are associated with epidermal growth factor receptor mutations in non-small cell lung cancer: a population-based study | Full Text | References | PDF (896.8 KB)
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Correlation analysis of [18F]fluorodeoxyglucose and [18F]fluoroazomycin arabinoside uptake distributions in lung tumours during radiation therapy
Dario Di Perri, John A. Lee, Anne Bol, François-Xavier Hanin, Guillaume Janssens, Daniel Labar, Annie Robert, Edmond Sterpin & Xavier Geets
Pages: 1181-1188
Published online: 24 May 2017
AbstractforCorrelation analysis of [18F]fluorodeoxyglucose and [18F]fluoroazomycin arabinoside uptake distributions in lung tumours during radiation therapy | Full Text | References | PDF (1.3 MB)
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Accuracy of the dose-shift approximation in estimating the delivered dose in SBRT of lung tumors considering setup errors and breathing motions
Kristin Karlsson, Ingmar Lax, Elias Lindbäck & Gavin Poludniowski
Pages: 1189-1196
Published online: 07 Apr 2017
AbstractforAccuracy of the dose-shift approximation in estimating the delivered dose in SBRT of lung tumors considering setup errors and breathing motions | Full Text | References | PDF (1.6 MB) | Supplemental
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ORIGINAL ARTICLES: HEAD-AND-NECK CANCER

Article
Parotid gland mean dose as a xerostomia predictor in low-dose domains
Hubert Szymon Gabryś, Florian Buettner, Florian Sterzing, Henrik Hauswald & Mark Bangert
Pages: 1197-1203
Published online: 13 May 2017
AbstractforParotid gland mean dose as a xerostomia predictor in low-dose domains | Full Text | References | PDF (1.4 MB)
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Increasing incidence and survival in oral cancer: a nationwide Danish study from 1980 to 2014
Kirstine Kim Schmidt Karnov, Christian Grønhøj, David Hebbelstrup Jensen, Irene Wessel, Birgitte Wittenborg Charabi, Lena Specht, Andreas Kjaer & Christian von Buchwald
Pages: 1204-1209
Published online: 01 Apr 2017
AbstractforIncreasing incidence and survival in oral cancer: a nationwide Danish study from 1980 to 2014 | Full Text | References | PDF (1.3 MB)
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ORIGINAL ARTICLES: SUPPORTIVE CARE

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Admittance to specialized palliative care (SPC) of patients with an assessed need: a study from the Danish palliative care database (DPD)
Mathilde Adsersen, Lau Caspar Thygesen, Mette Asbjoern Neergaard, Anders Bonde Jensen, Per Sjøgren, Anette Damkier & Mogens Groenvold
Pages: 1210-1217
Published online: 30 May 2017
AbstractforAdmittance to specialized palliative care (SPC) of patients with an assessed need: a study from the Danish palliative care database (DPD) | Full Text | References | PDF (722.5 KB)
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Adverse events in hospitalised cancer patients: a comparison to a general hospital population
Ellinor Christin Haukland, Christian von Plessen, Carsten Nieder & Barthold Vonen
Pages: 1218-1223
Published online: 05 Apr 2017
AbstractforAdverse events in hospitalised cancer patients: a comparison to a general hospital population | Full Text | References | PDF (759.4 KB)
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ORIGINAL ARTICLES: GASTROINTESTINAL CANCER

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Significance of baseline FDG-PET/CT scan as a method of staging regional lymph nodes in patients with operable distal oesophageal or gastroesophageal junction adenocarcinoma
George Papaxoinis, Jamie M. J. Weaver, Leila Khoja, Ana Patrao, Sofia Stamatopoulou, Alia Alchawaf, Vikki Owen-Holt, Theodora Germetaki, Zoe Kordatou & Wasat Mansoor
Pages: 1224-1232
Published online: 19 May 2017
AbstractforSignificance of baseline FDG-PET/CT scan as a method of staging regional lymph nodes in patients with operable distal oesophageal or gastroesophageal junction adenocarcinoma | Full Text | References | PDF (1.2 MB) | Supplemental
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LETTERS TO THE EDITOR

Letter
Fatal heart failure in a young adult female sarcoma patient treated with pazopanib
Vicky L. M. N. Soomers, Ingrid M. E. Desar, Nielka P. van Erp, Jeroen Verwiel, Suzanne E. J. Kaal & Winette T. A. van der Graaf
Pages: 1233-1234
Published online: 02 Mar 2017
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Combined modality therapy improves overall survival for angiosarcoma
Colette J. Shen, Aaron S. Parzuchowski, Megan N. Kummerlowe, Carol D. Morris, Christian F. Meyer, Mehran Habibi, Deborah A. Frassica, Adam S. Levin, Katherine A. Thornton & Stephanie A. Terezakis
Pages: 1235-1238
Published online: 30 Mar 2017
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Boosting axitinib exposure with a CYP3A4 inhibitor, making axitinib treatment personal
Floor J. E. Lubberman, Nielka P. van Erp, Rob ter Heine & Carla M. L. van Herpen
Pages: 1238-1240
Published online: 07 Apr 2017
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Radiation physiology – evidence for a higher biological effect of 24 Gy in four fractions as compared to three
Gunnar Steineck, Cecilia Bull, Marie Kalm, Fei Sjöberg, Eleftheria Alevronta, Dilip Kumar Malipatlolla, Karin Bergmark, Bengt Jeppsson, Ulrica Wilderäng & Thomas Björk-Eriksson
Pages: 1240-1243
Published online: 05 Apr 2017
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Mid-treatment magnetic resonance imaging in pediatric intracranial low-grade gliomas treated with proton beam therapy
Radhika Sreeraman Kumar, Ronny L. Rotondo, Julie A. Bradley, Tamara Vern-Gross, Soon Huh & Daniel J. Indelicato
Pages: 1243-1247
Published online: 24 Mar 2017
First Page PreviewforMid-treatment magnetic resonance imaging in pediatric intracranial low-grade gliomas treated with proton beam therapy | Full Text | References | PDF (637.1 KB)
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