Vol. 53 No. 3 (2014): Acta Oncologica

Articles

• Can dogs smell lung cancer? First study using exhaled breath and urine screening in unselected patients with suspected lung cancer

  Tore Amundsen, Stein Sundstrøm, Turid Buvik, Odrun Arna Gederaas, Rune Haaverstad

  307-315

  Published: 2014-03-01

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• Markedly increased incidence and improved survival of testicular cancer in the Netherlands

  Rob H. A. Verhoeven, Henrike E. Karim-Kos, Jan Willem W. Coebergh, Mirian Brink, Simon Horenblas, Ronald de Wit, Bart A. L. M. Kiemeney

  342-350

  Published: 2014-03-01

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• Comparison of three immobilisation systems for radiation therapy in head and neck cancer

  Christian Rønn Hansen, Rasmus Lübeck Christiansen, Tine Bjørn Nielsen, Anders Smedegaard Bertelsen, Jørgen Johansen, Carsten Brink

  423-427

  Published: 2014-03-01

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• Docetaxel, oxaliplatin and capecitabine (TEX regimen) in patients with metastatic gastric or gastro-esophageal cancer: Results of a multicenter phase I/II study

  Alexander Stein, Dirk Arnold, Peter C. Thuss-Patience, Markus Moehler, Wilfried Grothe, Thomas Seufferlein, Anke Reinacher-Schick, Michael Geissler, Ralf-Dieter Hofheinz, Hans-Joachim Schmoll

  392-398

  Published: 2014-03-01

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• The effect of a geriatric evaluation on treatment decisions for older cancer patients – a systematic review

  Marije E. Hamaker, Anandi H. Schiphorst, Daan ten Bokkel Huinink, Cees Schaar, Barbara C. van Munster

  289-296

  Published: 2014-03-01

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• Investigating strategies to reduce toxicity in stereotactic ablative radiotherapy for central lung tumors

  Sashendra Senthi, Max Dahele, Ben J. Slotman, Suresh Senan

  330-335

  Published: 2014-03-01

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• Drug repositioning from bench to bedside: Tumour remission by the antihelmintic drug mebendazole in refractory metastatic colon cancer

  Peter Nygren, Rolf Larsson

  427-428

  Published: 2014-03-01

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• Characteristics, therapy and outcome in an unselected and prospectively registered cohort of patients with gastro-oesophageal cancer

  Katrine R. Schønnemann, Michael B. Mortensen, Jon K. Bjerregaard, Claus Fristrup, Per Pfeiffer

  385-391

  Published: 2014-03-01

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• Stereotactic body radiotherapy for small hepatocellular carcinoma: A retrospective outcome analysis in 185 patients

  Naoko Sanuki, Atsuya Takeda, Yohei Oku, Tomikazu Mizuno, Yosuke Aoki, Takahisa Eriguchi, Shogo Iwabuchi, Etsuo Kunieda

  399-404

  Published: 2014-03-01

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• Changes in non-surgical management of stage III non-small cell lung cancer at a single institution between 2003 and 2010

  Ellen J. F. van Reij, Max Dahele, Peter M. van de Ven, Patricia F. de Haan, Wilko F. A. R. Verbakel, Egbert F. Smit, Ben J. Slotman, Suresh Senan

  316-323

  Published: 2014-03-01

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• Chemotherapy as palliative treatment for peritoneal carcinomatosis of gastric origin

  Irene Thomassen, Nienke Bernards, Yvette R. van Gestel, Geert-Jan Creemers, Esther M. Jacobs, Valery E. Lemmens, Ignace H. de Hingh

  429-432

  Published: 2014-03-01

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• Assessing patients’ perceived bother from the gastrointestinal side effects of radiotherapy for localized prostate cancer: Initial questionnaire development and validation

  Anna Pettersson, Ingela Turesson, Christina Persson, Birgitta Johansson

  368-377

  Published: 2014-03-01

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• Calcitriol enhances 5-aminolevulinic acid-induced fluorescence and the effect of photodynamic therapy in human glioma

  Xiaofeng Chen, Chunlei Wang, Lei Teng, Yaohua Liu, Xin Chen, Guang Yang, Ligang Wang, Huailei Liu, Ziyi Liu, Dongzhi Zhang, Yongxiang Zhang, Hongpeng Guan, Xianfeng Li, Changyu Fu, Boxian Zhao, Fei Yin, Shiguang Zhao

  405-413

  Published: 2014-03-01

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• Gastrointestinal consequences of cancer treatment and the wider context: A bad gut feeling

  Ann Cecile Muls

  297-306

  Published: 2014-03-01

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• Pattern of loco-regional failure after definitive radiotherapy for non-small cell lung cancer

  Tine Schytte, Tine Bjørn Nielsen, Carsten Brink, Olfred Hansen

  336-341

  Published: 2014-03-01

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• Changes in preoperative characteristics in patients undergoing radical prostatectomy – a 16-year nationwide analysis

  Martin Andreas Røder, Klaus Brasso, Ib Jarle Christensen, Jørgen Johansen, Niels Christian Langkilde, Helle Hvarness, Steen Carlsson, Henrik Jakobsen, Michael Borre, Peter Iversen

  361-367

  Published: 2014-03-01

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• A study of patients not registered in the Swedish cancer register but reported to the Swedish register of palliative care 2009 as deceased due to cancer

  Martin Nilsson, Björn Tavelin, Bertil Axelsson

  414-419

  Published: 2014-03-01

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• Clinical impact of using the deterministic patient dose calculation algorithm Acuros XB for lung stereotactic body radiation therapy

  Hong-Wei Liu, Zoann Nugent, Ravinder Clayton, Peter Dunscombe, Harold Lau, Rao Khan

  324-329

  Published: 2014-03-01

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• Abdominal visceral and subcutaneous fat increase, insulin resistance and hyperlipidemia in testicular cancer patients treated with cisplatin-based chemotherapy

  Peter-Paul M. Willemse, Rutger W. van der Meer, Jacobus Burggraaf, Saskia G. C. van Elderen, Marieke L. de Kam, Albert de Roos, Hildo J. Lamb, Susanne Osanto

  351-360

  Published: 2014-03-01

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• Hepatocellular carcinoma treated by sorafenib with complete radiological response according to mRECIST criteria: Could we stop the treatment? About four cases

  Florian Poullenot, Paulette Bioulac-Sage, Hervé Laumonier, Jean Saric, Thibault Carteret, Jean-Frédéric Blanc

  420-423

  Published: 2014-03-01

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• Partnership status affects the association between gastrointestinal symptoms and quality of life after radiation therapy for prostate cancer

  David Alsadius, Caroline Olsson, Ulrica Wilderäng, Gunnar Steineck

  378-384

  Published: 2014-03-01

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