Vol. 56 No. 10 (2017): Acta Oncologica

Articles

• Implementation of lung cancer CT screening in the Nordic countries

  Jesper Holst Pedersen, Jens Benn Sørensen, Zaigham Saghir, Øystein Fløtten, Odd Terje Brustugun, Haseem Ashraf, Trond-Eirik Strand, Signe Friesland, Hirsh Koyi, Lars Ek, Sven Nyrén, Per Bergman, Antti Jekunen, Eeva-Maija Nieminen, Tomas Gudbjartsson

  1249-1257

  Published: 2017-10-03

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• Does palliative chemotherapy provide a palliative effect on symptoms in late palliative stages? An interview study with oncologists

  Peter Strang, Jenny Bergqvist

  1258-1264

  Published: 2017-10-03

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• Assessing the utilization of radiotherapy near end of life at a Finnish University Hospital: a retrospective cohort study

  Liisa K. Rautakorpi, Johanna M. Mäkelä, Fatemeh Seyednasrollah, Anna M. Hammais, Tarja Laitinen, Outi M. Hirvonen, Heikki Minn, Laura L. Elo, Sirkku M. Jyrkkiö

  1265-1271

  Published: 2017-10-03

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• End-of-life chemotherapy use at a Finnish university hospital: a retrospective cohort study

  Liisa K. Rautakorpi, Fatemeh Seyednasrollah, Johanna M. Mäkelä, Outi M. Hirvonen, Tarja Laitinen, Laura L. Elo, Sirkku M. Jyrkkiö

  1272-1276

  Published: 2017-10-03

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• Feasibility of preference-driven radiotherapy dose treatment planning to support shared decision making in anal cancer

  Heidi S. Rønde, Leonard Wee, John Pløen, Ane L. Appelt

  1277-1285

  Published: 2017-10-03

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• Improved treatment decisions in patients with esophageal cancer

  Cecilie Delphin Amdal, Anne-Birgitte Jacobsen, Ragnhild Sørum Falk, Egil Johnson, Silje Skjelsvik Os, Trond Warloe, Kristin Bjordal

  1286-1294

  Published: 2017-10-03

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• Pre- and post-prostatectomy variables associated with pelvic post-operative radiotherapy in prostate cancer patients: a national registry-based study

  Kari Vatne, Andreas Stensvold, Tor Å. Myklebust, Bjørn Møller, Aud Svindland, Rune Kvåle, Sophie D. Fosså

  1295-1301

  Published: 2017-10-03

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• Overweight, obesity and height as risk factors for meningioma, glioma, pituitary adenoma and nerve sheath tumor: a large population-based prospective cohort study

  Markus K. H. Wiedmann, Cathrine Brunborg, Antonio Di Ieva, Kristina Lindemann, Tom B. Johannesen, Lars Vatten, Eirik Helseth, John A. Zwart

  1302-1309

  Published: 2017-10-03

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• Residential traffic noise exposure and vestibular schwannoma – a Danish case–control study

  Nina Roswall, Sven-Eric Stangerup, Per Cayé-Thomasen, Joachim Schüz, Christoffer Johansen, Steen Solvang Jensen, Ole Raaschou-Nielsen, Mette Sørensen

  1310-1316

  Published: 2017-10-03

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• Prediction of long-term survival in patients with metastatic gastrointestinal stromal tumor: analysis of a large, single-institution cohort

  Ivar Hompland, Øyvind Sverre Bruland, Toto Hølmebakk, Jan Peter Poulsen, Stephan Stoldt, Kirsten Sundby Hall, Kjetil Boye

  1317-1323

  Published: 2017-10-03

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• Bullet fragment fiducials in stereotactic body radiotherapy as a bridge to transplant for hepatocellular carcinoma

  Jamie S. K. Takayesu, Kathryn R. Tringale, Deborah C. Marshall, Jeffrey Burkeen, Mark A. Valasek, Alan Hemming, Todd Atwood, Daniel Simpson, Jona Hattangadi-Gluth

  1324-1327

  Published: 2017-10-03

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• Metastatic melanoma in a 95 years old patient responding to treatment with talimogene laherparepvec followed by nivolumab

  Abdul R. Naqash, Geoffrey Stroud, Frances A. Collichio, Mahvish Muzaffar, Nitika Sharma, Paul Walker

  1327-1330

  Published: 2017-10-03

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• The concept of immunocompromised district might explain the carcinogenic progression in hidradenitis suppurativa

  Valerio De Vita, Eleonora Ruocco

  1330-1331

  Published: 2017-10-03

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• Decitabine treatment of multiple extramedullary acute myeloid leukemia involvements after essential thrombocytemia transformation

  Pasquale Niscola, Elisabetta Abruzzese, Malgorzata Monika Trawinska, Massimiliano Palombi, Andrea Tendas, Marco Giovannini, Laura Scaramucci, Luca Cupelli, Stefano Fratoni, Nélida Inés Noguera, Gianfranco Catalano, Paolo de Fabritiis

  1331-1333

  Published: 2017-10-03

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• Hunting for abscopal and bystander effects: clinical exploitation of non-targeted effects induced by partial high-single-dose irradiation of the hypoxic tumour segment in oligometastatic patients

  Slavisa Tubin, Wolfgang Raunik

  1333-1339

  Published: 2017-10-03

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