Acta Oncologica, Volume 57, Issue 5 (2018)

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Acta Oncologica, Volume 57, Issue 5 (2018)

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Review

Review
A review of plan library approaches in adaptive radiotherapy of bladder cancer
Shane D. Collins & Michelle M. Leech
Pages: 566-573
Published online: 04 Jan 2018
AbstractforA review of plan library approaches in adaptive radiotherapy of bladder cancer | Full Text | References | PDF (859.9 KB) | Supplemental
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Original Articles: Urologic Tumours

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Dose painting of prostate cancer based on Gleason score correlations with apparent diffusion coefficients
Eric Grönlund, Silvia Johansson, Tufve Nyholm, Camilla Thellenberg & Anders Ahnesjö
Pages: 574-581
Published online: 20 Dec 2017
AbstractforDose painting of prostate cancer based on Gleason score correlations with apparent diffusion coefficients | Full Text | References | PDF (1.7 MB) | Supplemental
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Long-term outcomes following proton therapy for prostate cancer in young men with a focus on sexual health
Clement K. Ho, Curtis M. Bryant, Nancy P. Mendenhall, Randal H. Henderson, William M. Mendenhall, Romaine C. Nichols, Christopher G. Morris, Dvaraju Kanmaniraja, Derek J. Hamlin, Zuofeng Li & Bradford S. Hoppe
Pages: 582-588
Published online: 23 Jan 2018
AbstractforLong-term outcomes following proton therapy for prostate cancer in young men with a focus on sexual health | Full Text | References | PDF (675.5 KB)
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A randomized phase II trial of interleukin-2 and interferon-α plus bevacizumab versus interleukin-2 and interferon-α in metastatic renal-cell carcinoma (mRCC): results from the Danish Renal Cancer Group (DaRenCa) study-1
Frede Donskov, Niels Viggo Jensen, Torben Smidt-Hansen, Line Brøndum & Poul Geertsen
Pages: 589-594
Published online: 02 Feb 2018
AbstractforA randomized phase II trial of interleukin-2 and interferon-α plus bevacizumab versus interleukin-2 and interferon-α in metastatic renal-cell carcinoma (mRCC): results from the Danish Renal Cancer Group (DaRenCa) study-1 | Full Text | References | PDF (834.5 KB)
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Original Articles: Breast Cancer

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Accuracy of self-reported family history of cancer, mutation status and tumor characteristics in patients with early onset breast cancer
Annelie Augustinsson, Carolina Ellberg, Ulf Kristoffersson, Åke Borg & Håkan Olsson
Pages: 595-603
Published online: 22 Nov 2017
AbstractforAccuracy of self-reported family history of cancer, mutation status and tumor characteristics in patients with early onset breast cancer | Full Text | References | PDF (1.2 MB)
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A new approach for modeling patient overall radiosensitivity and predicting multiple toxicity endpoints for breast cancer patients
Chamberlain Mbah, Kim De Ruyck, Silke De Schrijver, Charlotte De Sutter, Kimberly Schiettecatte, Chris Monten, Leen Paelinck, Wilfried De Neve, Hubert Thierens, Catharine West, Gustavo Amorim, Olivier Thas & Liv Veldeman
Pages: 604-612
Published online: 04 Jan 2018
AbstractforA new approach for modeling patient overall radiosensitivity and predicting multiple toxicity endpoints for breast cancer patients | Full Text | References | PDF (1 MB) | Supplemental
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Male breast cancer: a nation-wide population-based comparison with female breast cancer
Marianne D. Lautrup, Signe S. Thorup, Vibeke Jensen, Susanne Bokmand, Karen Haugaard, Inger Hoejris, Anne-Marie B. Jylling, Hjoerdis Joernsgaard, Giedrius Lelkaitis, Mette H. Oldenburg, Gro M. Qvamme, Katrine Soee & Peer Christiansen
Pages: 613-621
Published online: 23 Dec 2017
AbstractforMale breast cancer: a nation-wide population-based comparison with female breast cancer | Full Text | References | PDF (1.1 MB) | Supplemental
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Health-related quality of life in different states of breast cancer – comparing different instruments
Mervi Rautalin, Niilo Färkkilä, Harri Sintonen, Tiina Saarto, Kimmo Taari, Tiina Jahkola & Risto P. Roine
Pages: 622-628
Published online: 15 Nov 2017
AbstractforHealth-related quality of life in different states of breast cancer – comparing different instruments | Full Text | References | PDF (844.5 KB)
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Original Articles: CNS Tumours

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Clinical efficacy and safety of a highly conformal, supine, hybrid forward and inverse planned intensity modulated radiation therapy technique for craniospinal irradiation
Safia K. Ahmed, Jon J. Kruse, Thomas B. Bradley, Chris J. Beltran & Nadia N. Issa Laack
Pages: 629-636
Published online: 12 Nov 2017
AbstractforClinical efficacy and safety of a highly conformal, supine, hybrid forward and inverse planned intensity modulated radiation therapy technique for craniospinal irradiation | Full Text | References | PDF (2.1 MB) | Supplemental
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Survival after whole brain radiotherapy for brain metastases from lung cancer and breast cancer is poor in 6325 Dutch patients treated between 2000 and 2014
Paul M. Jeene, Kim C. de Vries, Johanna G. H. van Nes, Johannes J. M. Kwakman, Gerda Wester, Tom Rozema, Pètra M. Braam, Jaap D. Zindler, Peter Koper, Joost J. Nuyttens, Hanneke A. Vos-Westerman, Ilona Schmeets, Charles G. H. J. Niël, Stefan Hutschemaekers, Yvette M. van der Linden, Joost J. C. Verhoeff & Lukas J. A. Stalpers
Pages: 637-643
Published online: 23 Dec 2017
AbstractforSurvival after whole brain radiotherapy for brain metastases from lung cancer and breast cancer is poor in 6325 Dutch patients treated between 2000 and 2014 | Full Text | References | PDF (1 MB)
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Original Articles: Pediatric Malignancies

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Outcomes following proton therapy for pediatric ependymoma
Daniel J. Indelicato, Julie A. Bradley, Ronny L. Rotondo, Ronica H. Nanda, Natalie Logie, Eric S. Sandler, Philipp R. Aldana, Nathan J. Ranalli, Alexandra D. Beier, Christopher G. Morris & Nancy P. Mendenhall
Pages: 644-648
Published online: 14 Dec 2017
AbstractforOutcomes following proton therapy for pediatric ependymoma | Full Text | References | PDF (619.4 KB)
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Information needs of survivors and families after childhood CNS tumor treatment: a population-based study
Emma Hovén, Birgitta Lannering, Göran Gustafsson & Krister K. Boman
Pages: 649-657
Published online: 01 Dec 2017
AbstractforInformation needs of survivors and families after childhood CNS tumor treatment: a population-based study | Full Text | References | PDF (1.1 MB) | Supplemental
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Risk factors for impaired pulmonary function and cardiorespiratory fitness in very long-term adult survivors of childhood acute lymphoblastic leukemia after treatment with chemotherapy only
Ole Henrik Myrdal, Adriani Kanellopoulos, Jon R. Christensen, Ellen Ruud, Elisabeth Edvardsen, Johny Kongerud, Liv Ingunn Sikkeland & May B. Lund
Pages: 658-664
Published online: 05 Jan 2018
AbstractforRisk factors for impaired pulmonary function and cardiorespiratory fitness in very long-term adult survivors of childhood acute lymphoblastic leukemia after treatment with chemotherapy only | Full Text | References | PDF (695.4 KB)
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Bone mineral density is compromised in very long-term survivors of irradiated childhood brain tumor
Tiina M. Remes, Pekka M. Arikoski, Päivi M. Lähteenmäki, Mikko O. Arola, Tytti M.-L. Pokka, V. Pekka Riikonen, Kirsti H. Sirkiä, Heikki M. J. Rantala, Arja H. Harila-Saari & Marja K. Ojaniemi
Pages: 665-674
Published online: 27 Jan 2018
AbstractforBone mineral density is compromised in very long-term survivors of irradiated childhood brain tumor | Full Text | References | PDF (928 KB)
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Original Articles: Multidisciplinary

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Determinants of variable resource use for multidisciplinary team meetings in cancer care
Nathalie Alexandersson, Linn Rosell, Jessica Wihl, Björn Ohlsson, Katarina Steen Carlsson & Mef Nilbert
Pages: 675-680
Published online: 03 Dec 2017
AbstractforDeterminants of variable resource use for multidisciplinary team meetings in cancer care | Full Text | References | PDF (612.9 KB)
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Letters to the Editor

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Pseudoprogression on bevacizumab treatment: tumor-dynamics in the modern era of systemic treatment for metastatic colorectal cancer
Cornelis J. A. Punt, Joost Huiskens, Thomas van Gulik & Marc Engelbrecht
Pages: 681-682
Published online: 15 Nov 2017
CitationforPseudoprogression on bevacizumab treatment: tumor-dynamics in the modern era of systemic treatment for metastatic colorectal cancer | Full Text | References | PDF (584 KB)
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The volume of PET-defined, active bone marrow spared predicts acute hematologic toxicities in anal cancer patients receiving concurrent chemoradiotherapy
Christopher Freese, Mickaela Sudhoff, Luke Lewis, Michael Lamba & Jordan Kharofa
Pages: 683-686
Published online: 13 Sep 2017
First Page PreviewforThe volume of PET-defined, active bone marrow spared predicts acute hematologic toxicities in anal cancer patients receiving concurrent chemoradiotherapy | Full Text | References | PDF (755.9 KB)
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Successful treatment of high-grade pancreatic neuroendocrine neoplasms with everolimus
Cansu G. Genç, Heinz-Josef Klümpen, Timm Denecke, Bertram Wiedenmann & Marianne Pavel
Pages: 686-688
Published online: 10 Nov 2017
First Page PreviewforSuccessful treatment of high-grade pancreatic neuroendocrine neoplasms with everolimus | Full Text | References | PDF (668.1 KB)
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Unilateral hippocampal wasting after combined-modality therapy for glioblastoma
Tyler M. Seibert, Yoseph Dalia, Roshan Karunamuni, David Piccioni, Carrie R. McDonald, Nikdokht Farid & Jona A. Hattangadi-Gluth
Pages: 688-691
Published online: 10 Nov 2017
First Page PreviewforUnilateral hippocampal wasting after combined-modality therapy for glioblastoma | Full Text | References | PDF (1.1 MB)
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Proton therapy in stage II–IV non-small cell lung cancer: pattern of care and impact on trial accrual
He J. Zhu, Romaine C. Nichols Jr., Randal H. Henderson, Christopher G. Morris, Dat C. Pham, Lisa Jones & Bradford S. Hoppe
Pages: 692-693
Published online: 06 Nov 2017
CitationforProton therapy in stage II–IV non-small cell lung cancer: pattern of care and impact on trial accrual | Full Text | References | PDF (366.2 KB)
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Couple-based communication interventions for cancer: moving beyond a ‘one size fits all’ approach
Laura S. Porter & Francis J. Keefe
Pages: 693-695
Published online: 08 Dec 2017
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Author’s response to Porter and Keefe letter to the editor regarding ‘new frontiers in couple-based interventions in cancer care: refining the prescription for spousal communication’
Hoda Badr
Pages: 695-697
Published online: 08 Dec 2017
First Page PreviewforAuthor’s response to Porter and Keefe letter to the editor regarding ‘new frontiers in couple-based interventions in cancer care: refining the prescription for spousal communication’ | Full Text | References | PDF (473 KB)
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Pain relief after a short course of palliative radiotherapy in pancreatic cancer, the Academic Medical Center (AMC) experience
Gati Ebrahimi, Coen R. N. Rasch & Geertjan van Tienhoven
Pages: 697-700
Published online: 20 Nov 2017
First Page PreviewforPain relief after a short course of palliative radiotherapy in pancreatic cancer, the Academic Medical Center (AMC) experience | Full Text | References | PDF (637.1 KB) | Supplemental
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Primary bone lymphoma presenting as skeletal lesions in a patient recently treated for prostate cancer
Maximilian Kordes & Jeffrey Yachnin
Pages: 700-703
Published online: 22 Nov 2017
First Page PreviewforPrimary bone lymphoma presenting as skeletal lesions in a patient recently treated for prostate cancer | Full Text | References | PDF (839.7 KB)
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Non-cirrhotic portal hypertension associated with multicentric Castleman’s disease: a case report
Ana Luísa Pinto, Marília Gomes, Maria Augusta Cipriano & Maria Letícia Ribeiro
Pages: 703-705
Published online: 17 Nov 2017
First Page PreviewforNon-cirrhotic portal hypertension associated with multicentric Castleman’s disease: a case report | Full Text | References | PDF (872.3 KB)
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Interleukin-6 as one of the potential mediators of immune-related adverse events in non-small cell lung cancer patients treated with immune checkpoint blockade: evidence from a case report
Abdul Rafeh Naqash, Li V. Yang, Edward J. Sanderlin, Druid C. Atwell & Paul R. Walker
Pages: 705-708
Published online: 24 Nov 2017
First Page PreviewforInterleukin-6 as one of the potential mediators of immune-related adverse events in non-small cell lung cancer patients treated with immune checkpoint blockade: evidence from a case report | Full Text | References | PDF (709.6 KB)
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Eruptive cherry angiomas developing in a patient treated with ramucirumab
Pablo Espinosa Lara, Camino Medina-Puente, Alejandro Riquelme Oliveira & José Jiménez-Reyes
Pages: 709-711
Published online: 30 Nov 2017
First Page PreviewforEruptive cherry angiomas developing in a patient treated with ramucirumab | Full Text | References | PDF (1.1 MB)
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