Oncology

Vol. 77, No. 5, 2009 Published online first



Review
257	Hand-Foot Syndrome (Hand-Foot Skin Reaction, Palmar-Plantar Erythrodysesthesia): Focus on Sorafenib and Sunitinib Lipworth, A.D. ; Robert, C. ; Zhu, A.X. Oncology 2009;77:257-271 (DOI:10.1159/000258880) Free Abstract Article (Fulltext) Article (PDF 506 KB)

Reducing the Worldwide Burden of Cancer
272	The Roles of National Cancer Research Institutions in Evolving a Comprehensive Cancer Control Program in a Developing Country: Experience from Uganda Orem, J. ; Wabinga, H. Oncology 2009;77:272-280 (DOI:10.1159/000259258) Free Abstract Article (Fulltext) Article (PDF 338 KB)

Clinical Study
281	Cisplatin and Vinorelbine Chemotherapy in Recurrent Vulvar Carcinoma Cormio, G. ; Loizzi, V. ; Gissi, F. ; Serrati, G. ; Panzarino, M. ; Carriero, C. ; Selvaggi, L. Oncology 2009;77:281-284 (DOI:10.1159/000259259) Free Abstract Article (Fulltext) Article (PDF 123 KB)


285	Lactate Dehydrogenase 5 Expression in Squamous Cell Head and Neck Cancer Relates to Prognosis following Radical or Postoperative Radiotherapy Koukourakis, M.I. ; Giatromanolaki, A. ; Winter, S. ; Leek, R. ; Sivridis, E. ; Harris, A.L. Oncology 2009;77:285-292 (DOI:10.1159/000259260) Free Abstract Article (Fulltext) Article (PDF 470 KB)


293	Cetuximab-Based Treatment of Metastatic Anal Cancer: Correlation of Response with KRAS Mutational Status Lukan, N. ; Ströbel, P. ; Willer, A. ; Kripp, M. ; Dinter, D. ; Mai, S. ; Hochhaus, A. ; Hofheinz, R.-D. Oncology 2009;77:293-299 (DOI:10.1159/000259615) Free Abstract Article (Fulltext) Article (PDF 222 KB)

Clinical Trial Note
300	A Pilot Study for Combination Chemotherapy Using Gemcitabine and S-1 for Advanced Pancreatic Cancer Nakai, Y. ; Isayama, H. ; Sasaki, T. ; Sasahira, N. ; Ito, Y. ; Kogure, H. ; Togawa, O. ; Matsubara, S. ; Arizumi, T. ; Yagioka, H. ; Yashima, Y. ; Kawakubo, K. ; Mizuno, S. ; Yamamoto, K. ; Hirano, K. ; Tsujino, T. ; Ijichi, H. ; Toda, N. ; Tada, M. ; Kawabe, T. ; Omata, M. Oncology 2009;77:300-303 (DOI:10.1159/000259616) Free Abstract Article (Fulltext) Article (PDF 125 KB)

Clinical Translational Research
304	Interleukin-6 Polymorphisms and Gender: Relationship with the Occurrence of Hepatocellular Carcinoma in Patients with End-Stage Liver Disease Falleti, E. ; Fabris, C. ; Toniutto, P. ; Fontanini, E. ; Cussigh, A. ; Bitetto, D. ; Fumolo, E. ; Fornasiere, E. ; Bragagnini, W. ; Pinato, D.J. ; Minisini, R. ; Pirisi, M. Oncology 2009;77:304-313 (DOI:10.1159/000260057) Free Abstract Article (Fulltext) Article (PDF 211 KB)

Clinical Study
314	Neuroendocrine Carcinomas Arising in Solid-Organ Transplant Recipients: Rare but Aggressive Malignancies Fiebiger, W. ; Kaserer, K. ; Rödler, S. ; Oberbauer, R. ; Bauer, C. ; Raderer, M. Oncology 2009;77:314-317 (DOI:10.1159/000260058) Free Abstract Article (Fulltext) Article (PDF 91 KB)


318	First-Line Capecitabine Monotherapy for Slowly Progressing Metastatic Breast Cancer: Do We Need Aggressive Treatment? Debled, M. ; Madranges, N. ; Trainaud, A. ; Floquet, A. ; Donamaria, C. ; Brouste, V. ; Durand, M. ; Mauriac, L. Oncology 2009;77:318-327 (DOI:10.1159/000260904) Free Abstract Article (Fulltext) Article (PDF 184 KB)

Clinical Translational Research
328	TP53 Codon 72 Polymorphism in Classic, Endemic and Epidemic Kaposi's Sarcoma in African and Caucasian Patients Tornesello, M.L. ; Biryahwaho, B. ; Downing, R. ; Hatzakis, A. ; Alessi, E. ; Cusini, M. ; Ruocco, V. ; Katongole-Mbidde, E. ; Buonaguro, L. ; Buonaguro, F.M. Oncology 2009;77:328-334 (DOI:10.1159/000260905) Free Abstract Article (Fulltext) Article (PDF 149 KB)

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