Susan Hasty, Publisher
Table of Contents . . . December 8th, 2003
Non-Subscriber - Summaries OnlyRelated Areas: Other Issues in Clinical Oncology Week | Other Publications
Brain Cancer - Experimental drugs show promise in halting brain tumors
Breast Cancer - High nuclear grade associated with recurrence of in situ breast lesions
Breast Cancer - New evidence-based guide educates patients about bisphosphonates
Gliomas - "Molecular fingerprint" predicts how aggressive tumor will be
Leukemia Therapy - Stem cell mobilization feasible with rHu-G-CSF alone for CML patients in IM-induced CCR
Bile Duct Stones - Management of common bile duct stones
Blood Pressure - Blood pressure and site-specific cancer mortality
Brain Cancer - Age-related outcomes in patients with brain tumors linked to thymic cells
Brain Cancer - Combination of radiation and blood vessel growth inhibitor may be effective
Breast Cancer - Coping and post-traumatic growth in women with early-stage breast cancer
Breast Cancer - Diagnosis of axillary nodal metastases by ultrasound-guided core biopsy
Breast Cancer - Flavonoid intake and breast cancer risk: A case-control study in Greece
Breast Cancer - Imaging technique may enable diagnosis without biopsy
Breast Cancer - Incidence of unusually large tumors increased in 1990s
Breast Cancer - Surgical treatment for elderly breast cancer patients
Breast Cancer - The LeJour vertical mammoplasty pattern for skin-sparing mastectomy
Cancer Care - Partnership provides leading-edge care to under-served Los Angeles residents
Cancer Caregivers - Measuring the burden, needs, and quality of life of informal caregivers
Cancer Nursing - Preparing nurses for a new age of cancer care
Cancer Therapy - Significant delays in tumor growth seen in mice treated with two new drugs
Cervical Cancer - The development of high-dose rate brachytherapy for cervical cancer in Japan
Childhood Cancer - Vitamin K is not associated with the development of childhood cancer
Clinical Trials - Challenges of recruitment and retention in multisite clinical research
Colon Cancer - Modified de Gramont with oxaliplatin in treatment of advanced colorectal cancer
Colon Cancer - Probiotic bacteria may inhibit colon cancer
Colorectal Cancer - Rates of colon and rectal cancers are increasing in young adults
End-of-Life Care - Assisted dying and end-of-life symptom management
Follicular Lymphoma - New cancer vaccine trial to begin at New York hospital
Head and Neck Cancer - Proteins may help identify patients who will respond better to treatments
Hematologic Malignancy - Epoetin alfa therapy for patients with hematologic malignancies and mild anemia
Keratinocyte Carcinoma - Keratinocyte carcinoma prevalence in the United States
Leukemia Therapy - In AML patients, pretransplant MRD status predicts auto-SCT outcome
Lung Cancer - Bronchoscopic insertion of Gianturco stents for the palliation of lung cancer
Lung Cancer - Menthol cigarettes and lung cancer risk
Lung Cancer - Safety and efficacy of low-dose docetaxelin in advanced non-small cell lung cancer
Lung Cancer - Scientists uncover cancer's survival secrets
Lung Cancer - Tumor dimension and prognosis in surgically treated lung cancer
Lung Cancer - Weekly carboplatin and paclitaxel in elderly non-small cell lung cancer patients
Lymphoma - Waldeyer ring lymphomas: Treatment results and prognostic factors
Lymphoma Therapy - Adult lymphoblastic lymphoma patients should be treated with ALL regimens
Myelodysplastic Syndrome - Antithymocyte globulin-based therapy shows promise for MDS treatment
Neuroblastoma - New drug target and biomarker for advanced childhood cancer discovered
Oncogenes - Gene mutation not only can lead to cancer but also can cause resistance to therapy
Oncology Trials - Clinical trials in pediatric cancer: Parental perspectives on informed consent
Ovarian Cancer - A phase II trial of bryostatin-I in recurrent epithelial ovarian carcinoma
Ovarian Cancer - Granulosa cell tumor of the ovary: Retrospective analysis of 45 cases
Ovarian Cancer - Reproductive factors and epithelial ovarian cancer risk by histologic type
Papillomavirus - Peak HPV seropositivity occurs after DNA positivity; duals have high cancer risk
Prostate Cancer - Functional results of various surgical techniques for radical prostatectomy
Prostate Cancer - Improving quality of life in men with prostate cancer
Prostate Cancer - Indications for and results of radical prostatectomy
Prostate Cancer - Study finds racial differences in survival rates after treatment
Prostate Cancer - Transrectal ultrasound-guided punch biopsies of the prostate
Pulmonary Cancer - Ultrasonographic localization of occult pulmonary nodules during VATS
Radiation Therapy - Report from the SWOG Radiation Oncology Committee 2003
Rectal Cancer - Endocavitary radiation therapy for rectal adenocarcinoma - 10-year results
Rectal Cancer - Rectal carcinoma incidence in Egyptian patients younger than 40
Regulatory Issues - NCI, FDA announce two new initiatives as part of strategic partnership
Renal Cancer - Surgical treatment of pulmonary metastases from renal cancer
Renal Cell Carcinoma - EGF receptor in renal cell carcinoma membrane confers increased patient survival
Sarcoma - PET with fluorine-18-deoxyglucose in detecting recurrent and metastatic sarcoma
Stem-Cell Transplantation - EBV-induced PTLD can masquerade as tuberculosis, fungal infection
Terminal Cancer - Effect of nebulized furosemide in terminally ill cancer patients with dyspnea
Venous Thromboembolism - Epidemiology and management of venous thromboembolism in patients with cancer
Ventilator Withdrawal - Procedures and outcomes of ventilator withdrawal
Vertebral Tumors - Vertebroplasty for osteoporotic lesions and vertebral tumors
NewsRx also is available at LexisNexis, Gale, ProQuest, Factiva, Dialog, Thomson Reuters, NewsEdge, and Dow Jones.