Acta Oncologica, Volume 59, Issue 2 (2020)

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Acta Oncologica, Volume 59, Issue 2 (2020)

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EDITORIAL

Editorial
Difficult journeys in sarcoma care; socioeconomic disparity added to the multiple challenges of a rare tumor diagnosis
Mef Nilbert
Pages: 125-126
Published online: 29 Jan 2020
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ORIGINAL ARTICLES: CANCER EPIDEMIOLOGY

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The association between socioeconomic position and tumour size, grade, stage, and mortality in Danish sarcoma patients – A national, observational study from 2000 to 2013
Mathias Raedkjaer, Katja Maretty-Kongstad, Thomas Baad-Hansen, Akmal Safwat, Michael Mørk Petersen, Johnny Keller & Peter Vedsted
Pages: 127-133
Published online: 08 Nov 2019
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Neurologic disorders in long-term survivors of neuroblastoma – a population-based cohort study within the Adult Life after Childhood Cancer in Scandinavia (ALiCCS) research program
Filippa Nyboe Norsker, Catherine Rechnitzer, Elisabeth Wreford Andersen, Karen Markussen Linnet, Line Kenborg, Anna Sällfors Holmqvist, Laufey Tryggvadottir, Laura-Maria Madanat-Harjuoja, Ingrid Øra, Halldora K. Thorarinsdottir, Kim Vettenranta, Andrea Bautz, Henrik Schrøder, Henrik Hasle & Jeanette Falck Winther
Pages: 134-140
Published online: 08 Oct 2019
AbstractforNeurologic disorders in long-term survivors of neuroblastoma – a population-based cohort study within the Adult Life after Childhood Cancer in Scandinavia (ALiCCS) research program | Full Text | References | PDF (1.5 MB) | EPUB | Supplemental
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ORIGINAL ARTICLES: RADIOTHERAPY

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IAEA methodology for on-site end-to-end IMRT/VMAT audits: an international pilot study
Pavel Kazantsev, Wolfgang Lechner, Eduard Gershkevitsh, Catharine H. Clark, Daniel Venencia, Jacob Van Dyk, Paulina Wesolowska, Victor Hernandez, Nuria Jornet, Milan Tomsej, Tomislav Bokulic & Joanna Izewska
Pages: 141-148
Published online: 20 Nov 2019
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68Ga-PSMA-PET/CT-directed IGRT/SBRT for oligometastases of recurrent prostate cancer after initial surgery
J. Marzec, J. Becker, F. Paulsen, D. Wegener, S.-C. Olthof, C. Pfannenberg, J. Schwenck, J. Bedke, A. Stenzl, K. Nikolaou, C. la Fougère, D. Zips & A.-C. Müller
Pages: 149-156
Published online: 27 Sep 2019
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Prediction of survival outcomes following postoperative radiotherapy after radical prostatectomy for prostate cancer
Friederike Leufgens, Vanessa Berneking, Thomas-Alexander Vögeli, Ruth Kirschner-Hermanns, Michael J. Eble & Michael Pinkawa
Pages: 157-163
Published online: 09 Oct 2019
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Hypofractionated vs. conventional radiation therapy for stage III non-small cell lung cancer treated without chemotherapy
Michelle Iocolano, Aaron T. Wild, Margaret Hannum, Zhigang Zhang, Charles B. Simone II, Daphna Gelblum, Abraham J. Wu, Andreas Rimner & Annemarie F. Shepherd
Pages: 164-170
Published online: 12 Oct 2019
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A comparison study between single- and dual-energy CT density extraction methods for neurological proton monte carlo treatment planning
B. van der Heyden, I. P. Almeida, G. Vilches-Freixas, C. Van Beveren, A. Vaniqui, C. Ares, K. Terhaag, G. P. Fonseca, D. B. P. Eekers & F. Verhaegen
Pages: 171-179
Published online: 24 Oct 2019
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Towards a generalised development of synthetic CT images and assessment of their dosimetric accuracy
Josefine Handrack, Mark Bangert, Christian Möhler, Tilman Bostel & Steffen Greilich
Pages: 180-187
Published online: 07 Nov 2019
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Hypofractionated whole breast irradiation after conservative surgery for patients aged less than 60 years: a multi-centre comparative study
Icro Meattini, Philip Poortmans, Youlia Kirova, Calogero Saieva, Luca Visani, Viola Salvestrini, Jiyoung Kim, Wonguen Jung, Emanuela Olmetto, Matteo Mariotti, Isacco Desideri, Alain Fourquet, Lorenzo Livi & Kyubo Kim
Pages: 188-195
Published online: 25 Nov 2019
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Minimal acute toxicity from proton beam therapy for major salivary gland cancer
Michael Chuong, John Bryant, William Hartsell, Gary Larson, Shahed Badiyan, George E. Laramore, Sanford Katz, Henry Tsai & Carlos Vargas
Pages: 196-200
Published online: 05 Dec 2019
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Regional lung avoidance by CT numbers to reduce radiation-induced lung damage risk in non-small–cell lung cancer: a simulation study
Gilles Defraene, Wouter van Elmpt & Dirk De Ruysscher
Pages: 201-207
Published online: 24 Sep 2019
AbstractforRegional lung avoidance by CT numbers to reduce radiation-induced lung damage risk in non-small–cell lung cancer: a simulation study | Full Text | References | PDF (1.3 MB) | EPUB | Supplemental
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LETTER TO THE EDITOR: RADIOTHERAPY

Letter
DAHANCA 33: functional image-guided dose-escalated radiotherapy to patients with hypoxic squamous cell carcinoma of the head and neck (NCT02976051)
M. Saksø, H. Primdahl, J. Johansen, K. Nowicka-Matus, J. Overgaard & on behalf of DAHANCA
Pages: 208-211
Published online: 05 Dec 2019
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ORIGINAL ARTICLE: MEDICAL ONCOLOGY

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Palliative short-course hypofractionated radiotherapy followed by chemotherapy in esophageal adenocarcinoma: the phase II PALAESTRA trial
David Borg, Jan Sundberg, Eva Brun, Elisabeth Kjellén, Kristoffer Petersson, Michael Hermansson, Jan Johansson, Jakob Eberhard & Anders Johnsson
Pages: 212-218
Published online: 28 Sep 2019
AbstractforPalliative short-course hypofractionated radiotherapy followed by chemotherapy in esophageal adenocarcinoma: the phase II PALAESTRA trial | Full Text | References | PDF (986 KB) | EPUB | Supplemental
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REVIEW: MEDICAL ONCOLOGY

Review
CDK4/6 inhibitors in breast cancer – from in vitro models to clinical trials
Lubaid Saleh, Caroline Wilson & Ingunn Holen
Pages: 219-232
Published online: 31 Oct 2019
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LETTERS TO THE EDITOR: MEDICAL ONCOLOGY

Letter
Gastro-oesophageal junction: to FLOT or to CROSS?
Tom van den Ende, Maarten C. C. M. Hulshof, Mark I. van Berge Henegouwen, Martijn G. H. van Oijen & Hanneke W. M. van Laarhoven
Pages: 233-236
Published online: 09 Dec 2019
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CA 19-9 doubling time in pancreatic cancer as a predictor of venous thromboembolism: a hospital database study
Maija H. Peippo, Samu Kurki, Hanna Seppänen, Riitta Lassila & Olli Carpén
Pages: 237-241
Published online: 25 Oct 2019
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Female gender in the hormonally active age group plays a major role in high-grade chondrosarcoma survival
Minna K. Laitinen, Jose I. Albergo, Jonathan D. Stevenson, German L. Farfalli, Luis A. Aponte-Tinao, Robert J. Grimer, Lee M. Jeys & Michael C. Parry
Pages: 242-246
Published online: 26 Nov 2019
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