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    Volume 8, Number 1, 2003   [Index by author] 

       EDITORIALS
       COMMENTARIES
       ORIGINAL PAPERS
              BREAST CANCER
              GASTROINTESTINAL CANCER
              HEAD AND NECK CANCERS
              IMAGING AND DIAGNOSTICS
              LUNG CANCER
              PEDIATRIC ONCOLOGY
              SYMPTOM MANAGEMENT
       THE SCHWARTZ CENTER ROUNDS
       NEWS AND SPECIAL REPORTS
       ERRATA
       REFLECTIONS

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   EDITORIALS

A Plea for Phase I Clinical Trials
Bruce A. Chabner
Oncologist 2003; 8: 1 ; doi:10.1634/theoncologist.8-1-1
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   COMMENTARIES
Counting the True Cost and Value of Medicines
Robert A. Ingram
Oncologist 2003; 8: 2-4 ; doi:10.1634/theoncologist.8-1-2
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   ORIGINAL PAPERS

   BREAST CANCER
Growth Factor Receptors in Breast Cancer: Potential for Therapeutic Intervention
Rita Nahta, Gabriel N. Hortobágyi, Francisco J. Esteva
Oncologist 2003; 8: 5-17 ; doi:10.1634/theoncologist.8-1-5
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   GASTROINTESTINAL CANCER
Metastatic Pancreatic Cancer: Emerging Strategies in Chemotherapy and Palliative Care
Francois G. El Kamar, Michael L. Grossbard, Peter S. Kozuch
Oncologist 2003; 8: 18-34 ; doi:10.1634/theoncologist.8-1-18
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   HEAD AND NECK CANCERS
Docetaxel, Cisplatin, 5-Fluorouracil (TPF)-Based Induction Chemotherapy for Head and Neck Cancer and the Case for Sequential, Combined-Modality Treatment
Robert Haddad, Roy B. Tishler, Charles M. Norris, Anand Mahadevan, Paul Busse, Lori Wirth, Laura A. Goguen, Christopher A. Sullivan, Rosemary Costello, Mary Ann Case, Marshall R. Posner
Oncologist 2003; 8: 35-44 ; doi:10.1634/theoncologist.8-1-35
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   IMAGING AND DIAGNOSTICS
Molecular Cytogenetics in Solid Tumors: Laboratorial Tool for Diagnosis, Prognosis, and Therapy
Marileila Varella-Garcia
Oncologist 2003; 8: 45-58 ; doi:10.1634/theoncologist.8-1-45
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Current Status of Sentinel Lymph Node Mapping and Biopsy: Facts and Controversies
James W. Jakub, Solange Pendas, Douglas S. Reintgen
Oncologist 2003; 8: 59-68 ; doi:10.1634/theoncologist.8-1-59
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   LUNG CANCER
Use of Temozolomide with Other Cytotoxic Chemotherapy in the Treatment of Patients with Recurrent Brain Metastases from Lung Cancer
Benjamin L. Ebert, Ewa Niemierko, Kitt Shaffer, Ravi Salgia
Oncologist 2003; 8: 69-75 ; doi:10.1634/theoncologist.8-1-69
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Phase I Study of Paclitaxel and Topotecan for the First-Line Treatment of Extensive-Stage Small Cell Lung Cancer
William West, Robert Birch, Frederick Schnell, John Hainsworth, Jose Tongol, Luis Campos
Oncologist 2003; 8: 76-82 ; doi:10.1634/theoncologist.8-1-76
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   PEDIATRIC ONCOLOGY
Immunotherapy for Epstein-Barr Virus-Associated Cancers in Children
Karin C.M. Straathof, Catherine M. Bollard, Cliona M. Rooney, Helen E. Heslop
Oncologist 2003; 8: 83-98 ; doi:10.1634/theoncologist.8-1-83
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   SYMPTOM MANAGEMENT
Baseline and Early Treatment Factors are not Clinically Useful for Predicting Individual Response to Erythropoietin in Anemic Cancer Patients
Timothy J. Littlewood, Martin Zagari, Christopher Pallister, Alan Perkins
Oncologist 2003; 8: 99-107 ; doi:10.1634/theoncologist.8-1-99
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   THE SCHWARTZ CENTER ROUNDS
Living as a Cancer Surpriser: A Doctor Tells His Story
Kristine A. Knuti, Robert H. Wharton, Karen Levine Wharton, Bruce A. Chabner, Thomas J. Lynch, Jr., Richard T. Penson
Oncologist 2003; 8: 108-122 ; doi:10.1634/theoncologist.8-1-108
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   NEWS AND SPECIAL REPORTS
Capitol Report
Marguerite Donoghue Baxter
Oncologist 2003; 8: 123-124 ; doi:10.1634/theoncologist.8-1-123
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   ERRATA
Combination Versus Sequential Single-Agent Therapy in Metastatic Breast Cancer
David Miles, Gunter von Minckwitz, Andrew D. Seidman
Oncologist 2003; 8: 124 ; doi:10.1634/theoncologist.8-1-124
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Moving Forward with Capecitabine: A Glimpse of the Future
Laura Biganzoli, Miguel Martin, Chris Twelves
Oncologist 2003; 8: 124 ; doi:10.1634/theoncologist.8-1-124-a
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   REFLECTIONS
Reflections
Peggy Miller
Oncologist 2003; 8: 124 ; doi:10.1634/theoncologist.8-1-124-b
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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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