Acta Oncologica, Volume 59, Issue 1 (2020)

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EDITORIAL

Editorial
Meet the Acta Oncologica editorial board
Mef Nilbert
Pages: 1-3
Published online: 03 Dec 2019
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ORIGINAL ARTICLES: MEDICAL ONCOLOGY

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Melanoma in older patients: declining gap in survival between younger and older patients with melanoma
Melinda S. Schuurman, Loes M. Hollestein, Esther Bastiaannet, Eduardus F.M. Posthuma, Alexander J.C. van Akkooi, Nicole A. Kukutsch, Maureen J.B. Aarts, Marlies Wakkee, Valery E.P.P. Lemmens & Marieke W.J. Louwman
Pages: 4-12
Published online: 26 Jul 2019
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Elevated neutrophil-lymphocyte ratio combined with hyponatremia indicate poor prognosis in renal cell carcinoma
Maria Møller Pedersen, Frede Donskov, Lars Pedersen, Zuo-Feng Zhang & Mette Nørgaard
Pages: 13-19
Published online: 26 Aug 2019
AbstractforElevated neutrophil-lymphocyte ratio combined with hyponatremia indicate poor prognosis in renal cell carcinoma | Full Text | References | PDF (769.4 KB) | EPUB | Supplemental
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The impact of neutrophil-lymphocyte ratio on risk reclassification of patients with advanced renal cell cancer to guide risk-directed therapy
Angelina Tjokrowidjaja, David Goldstein, H. Malcolm Hudson, Sarah J. Lord, Val Gebski, Stephen Clarke, Paul de Souza, Robert J. Motzer & Chee Khoon Lee
Pages: 20-27
Published online: 29 Aug 2019
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LETTER TO THE EDITOR: MEDICAL ONCOLOGY

Letter
Analysis of human papillomaviruses and human polyomaviruses in lung cancer from Swedish never-smokers
Torbjörn Ramqvist, Christian Ortiz-Villalon, Eva Brandén, Hirsh Koyi, Luigi de Petris, Gunnar Wagenius, Ola Brodin, Christel Reuterswärd, Tina Dalianis, Mats Jönsson, Johan Staaf, Rolf Lewensohn & Maria Planck
Pages: 28-32
Published online: 28 Aug 2019
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ORIGINAL ARTICLES: MEDICAL ONCOLOGY

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Circulating hematopoietic stem cells, endothelial progenitor cells and cancer stem cells in hepatocellular carcinoma patients: contribution to diagnosis and prognosis
Asmaa M. Zahran, Mona H. Abdel-Rahim, Ahmed Refaat, Mona Sayed, Mostafa M. Othman, Lamiaa M. R. Khalak & Helal F. Hetta
Pages: 33-39
Published online: 03 Sep 2019
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ARAP1 is an independent prognostic biomarker in older women with ovarian high-grade serous adenocarcinoma receiving first-line platinum-based antineoplastic therapy
Sambavy Nadaraja, Doris Schledermann, Jørn Herrstedt, Olga Østrup, Henrik J. Ditzel & On behalf of Academy of Geriatric Cancer Research (AgeCare)
Pages: 40-47
Published online: 03 Sep 2019
AbstractforARAP1 is an independent prognostic biomarker in older women with ovarian high-grade serous adenocarcinoma receiving first-line platinum-based antineoplastic therapy | Full Text | References | PDF (1.8 MB) | EPUB | Supplemental
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Epithelioid sarcoma: half a century later
Samer T. Elsamna, Kamil Amer, Omar Elkattawy & Kathleen S. Beebe
Pages: 48-54
Published online: 03 Sep 2019
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L1CAM expression in colorectal cancer identifies a high-risk group of patients with dismal prognosis already in early-stage disease
Athanasios Tampakis, Ekaterini Christina Tampaki, Afroditi Nonni, Gerasimos Tsourouflis, Alberto Posabella, Efstratios Patsouris, Konstantinos Kontzoglou, Markus von Flüe, Nikolaos Nikiteas & Gregory Kouraklis
Pages: 55-59
Published online: 18 Sep 2019
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Impact of genetic counseling on the uptake of contralateral prophylactic mastectomy among younger women with breast cancer
Thorkild Terkelsen, Hanne Rønning & Anne-Bine Skytte
Pages: 60-65
Published online: 05 Aug 2019
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REVIEW: MEDICAL ONCOLOGY

Review
PIK3CA mutation and clinicopathological features of colorectal cancer: a systematic review and Meta-Analysis
Juan Jin, Yaqin Shi, Shu Zhang & Shuofei Yang
Pages: 66-74
Published online: 23 Sep 2019
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ORIGINAL ARTICLES: MEDICAL ONCOLOGY

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Neutropenic complications in the PANTHER phase III study of adjuvant tailored dose-dense chemotherapy in early breast cancer
Antroula Papakonstantinou, Elham Hedayati, Mats Hellström, Hemming Johansson, Michael Gnant, Günther Steger, Richard Greil, Michael Untch, Volker Moebus, Sibylle Loibl, Theodoros Foukakis, Jonas Bergh & Alexios Matikas
Pages: 75-81
Published online: 04 Oct 2019
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The relative effectiveness of eribulin for advanced breast cancer treatment: a study of the southeast Netherlands advanced breast cancer registry
X. G. L. V. Pouwels, S. M. E. Geurts, B. L. T. Ramaekers, F. Erdkamp, B. E. P. J. Vriens, K. N. A. Aaldering, A. J. van de Wouw, M. W. Dercksen, T. J. Smilde, N. A. J. B. Peters, J. M. van Riel, M. J. Pepels, J. Heijnen-Mommers, M. A. Joore, V. C. G. Tjan-Heijnen & M. de Boer
Pages: 82-89
Published online: 04 Oct 2019
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Benchmarking single-arm studies against historical controls from non-small cell lung cancer trials – an empirical analysis of bias
Kelli Snyders, Doah Cho, Jun Hee Hong, Sally Lord, Rebecca Asher, Ian Marschner & Chee Khoon Lee
Pages: 90-95
Published online: 14 Oct 2019
AbstractforBenchmarking single-arm studies against historical controls from non-small cell lung cancer trials – an empirical analysis of bias | Full Text | References | PDF (676.3 KB) | EPUB | Supplemental
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LETTERS TO THE EDITOR: MEDICAL ONCOLOGY

Letter
The impact of smoking on the effectiveness of immune checkpoint inhibitors — a systematic review and meta-analysis
Kirsty Wai Chung Lee, Sarah J. Lord, Lawrence Kasherman, Ian Marschner, Martin Stockler, Richard Gralla, James Chih-Hsin Yang, Tony Mok & Chee Khoon Lee
Pages: 96-100
Published online: 25 Sep 2019
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Brentuximab vedotin in relapsed or refractory classical hodgkin lymphoma: real life experience in Norway 2011–2016
Alexander Fosså, Knut Smeland, Unn-Merete Fagerli, Renate B. Galleberg, Hanne S. Bersvendsen & Harald Holte
Pages: 101-105
Published online: 20 Aug 2019
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ORIGINAL ARTICLE: EPIDEMIOLOGY

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Temporal changes in survival in men with de novo metastatic prostate cancer: nationwide population-based study
Marcus Westerberg, Ingela Franck Lissbrant, Jan Erik Damber, David Robinson, Hans Garmo & Pär Stattin
Pages: 106-111
Published online: 17 Sep 2019
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LETTER TO THE EDITOR: EPIDEMIOLOGY

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Smoking-adjusted risk of renal pelvis cancer by occupation: a population-based cohort study of Nordic men
Irmina Maria Michalek, Kristina Kjærheim, Jan Ivar Martinsen, Pär Sparén, Laufey Tryggvadóttir, Elisabete Weiderpass, Eero Pukkala & Elsebeth Lynge
Pages: 112-115
Published online: 20 Sep 2019
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ORIGINAL ARTICLE: EPIDEMIOLOGY

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Agreement between the Danish Cancer Registry and the Danish Colorectal Cancer Group Database
Jane Christensen, Lise Kristine Højsgaard Schmidt, Anne Mette Tranberg Kejs, Jes Søgaard, Margit Caroline Rasted, Ole Andersen, Peter Ingeholm & Lene Hjerrild Iversen
Pages: 116-123
Published online: 27 Sep 2019
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