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    Volume 9, Number 5, 2004   [Index by author] 

       FDA COMMENTARIES
       ORIGINAL PAPERS
              BREAST CANCER
              CANCER IMAGING
              CLINICAL PHARMACOLOGY
              GASTROINTESTINAL CANCER
              LUNG CANCER
              SYMPTOM MANAGEMENT AND SUPPORTIVE CARE
       FUNDAMENTALS OF CANCER MEDICINE
       LETTERS TO THE EDITOR
       ERRATA
       REFLECTIONS

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   FDA COMMENTARIES

FDA Drug Approval Summaries: Pemetrexed (Alimta®)
Maitreyee Hazarika, Robert M. White, John R. Johnson, Richard Pazdur
Oncologist 2004; 9: 482-488 ; doi:10.1634/theoncologist.9-5-482
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   ORIGINAL PAPERS

   BREAST CANCER
Superiority of Letrozole to Tamoxifen in the First-Line Treatment of Advanced Breast Cancer: Evidence from Metastatic Subgroups and a Test of Functional Ability
H. Mouridsen, Y. Sun, M. Gershanovich, R. Perez-Carrion, D. Becquart, H.A. Chaudri-Ross, R. Lang
Oncologist 2004; 9: 489-496 ; doi:10.1634/theoncologist.9-5-489
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Efficacy of First-Line Letrozole Versus Tamoxifen as a Function of Age in Postmenopausal Women with Advanced Breast Cancer
H. Mouridsen, H.A. Chaudri-Ross
Oncologist 2004; 9: 497-506 ; doi:10.1634/theoncologist.9-5-497
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What Is the Role of Ovarian Ablation in the Management of Primary and Metastatic Breast Cancer Today?
Tatiana M. Prowell, Nancy E. Davidson
Oncologist 2004; 9: 507-517 ; doi:10.1634/theoncologist.9-5-507
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Carboplatin in Combination Therapy for Metastatic Breast Cancer
Edith A. Perez
Oncologist 2004; 9: 518-527 ; doi:10.1634/theoncologist.9-5-518
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   CANCER IMAGING
Dynamic Magnetic Resonance Perfusion Imaging of Brain Tumors
Diego J. Covarrubias, Bruce R. Rosen, Michael H. Lev
Oncologist 2004; 9: 528-537 ; doi:10.1634/theoncologist.9-5-528
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   CLINICAL PHARMACOLOGY
Practical Aspects of Weekly Docetaxel Administration Schedules
John D. Hainsworth
Oncologist 2004; 9: 538-545 ; doi:10.1634/theoncologist.9-5-538
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   GASTROINTESTINAL CANCER
Hypersensitivity Reactions to Oxaliplatin and the Application of a Desensitization Protocol
David Gammon, Pankaj Bhargava, Michael J. McCormick
Oncologist 2004; 9: 546-549 ; doi:10.1634/theoncologist.9-5-546
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   LUNG CANCER
Superior Sulcus Tumors: A Mini-Review
Victor C. Archie, Charles R. Thomas, Jr.
Oncologist 2004; 9: 550-555 ; doi:10.1634/theoncologist.9-5-550
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Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer in the Elderly
Paris D. Makrantonakis, Eleni Galani, Peter G. Harper
Oncologist 2004; 9: 556-560 ; doi:10.1634/theoncologist.9-5-556
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   SYMPTOM MANAGEMENT AND SUPPORTIVE CARE
Management of Bleeding in Patients with Advanced Cancer
Jose Pereira, Tien Phan
Oncologist 2004; 9: 561-570 ; doi:10.1634/theoncologist.9-5-561
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Adjuvant Analgesics in Cancer Pain Management
David Lussier, Angela G. Huskey, Russell K. Portenoy
Oncologist 2004; 9: 571-591 ; doi:10.1634/theoncologist.9-5-571
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   FUNDAMENTALS OF CANCER MEDICINE
The Molecular Perspective: Cyclins
David S. Goodsell
Oncologist 2004; 9: 592-593 ; doi:10.1634/theoncologist.9-5-592
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   LETTERS TO THE EDITOR
Low-Dose Warfarin Prophylaxis for Catheter-Associated Thrombosis in Cancer Patients. Can It Be Safely Associated with 5-Fluorouracil-Based Chemotherapy?
Massimo Magagnoli, Luca Castagna, Giovanna Masci, Armando Santoro
Oncologist 2004; 9: 594-595 ; doi:10.1634/theoncologist.9-5-594
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In Reply: Low-Dose Warfarin Prophylaxis for Catheter-Associated Thrombosis in Cancer Patients. Can It Be Safely Associated with 5-Fluorouracil-Based Chemotherapy?
David J. Kuter
Oncologist 2004; 9: 596 ; doi:10.1634/theoncologist.9-5-596
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   ERRATA
Erratum

Oncologist 2004; 9: 597 ; doi:10.1634/theoncologist.9-5-597
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   REFLECTIONS
Reflections

Oncologist 2004; 9: 598 ; doi:10.1634/theoncologist.9-5-598
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Oriental Poppy by Bernique Longley.

Laudanum, or tincture of opium, was for many decades the only "treatment" for cancer in the Old West; the Oriental Poppy has, therefore, been chosen as the journal's icon.



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