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    Volume 8, Number 6, 2003   [Index by author] 

       EDITORIALS
       FDA COMMENTARIES
       ORIGINAL PAPERS
              BREAST CANCER
              CLINICAL PHARMACOLOGY
              EPIDEMIOLOGY, ACCESS, AND OUTCOMES
              HEPATOBILIARY
              SYMPTOM MANAGEMENT AND SUPPORTIVE CARE
       MEETING REPORTS
       THE SCHWARTZ CENTER ROUNDS
       FUNDAMENTALS OF CANCER MEDICINE
       REFLECTIONS
       IN MEMORIAM

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   EDITORIALS

The Dilemma of Drug Development and Approval
Bruce A. Chabner
Oncologist 2003; 8: 500 ; doi:10.1634/theoncologist.8-6-500
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The Role of the FDA in the National Cancer Program: Friend or Foe?
Philip S. Schein, Barbara Scheffler, Stephen Carter
Oncologist 2003; 8: 501-506 ; doi:10.1634/theoncologist.8-6-501
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SEER: Report (Card) to the Nation
Gregory A. Curt
Oncologist 2003; 8: 507 ; doi:10.1634/theoncologist.8-6-507
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   FDA COMMENTARIES
Velcade®: U.S. FDA Approval for the Treatment of Multiple Myeloma Progressing on Prior Therapy
Robert C. Kane, Peter F. Bross, Ann T. Farrell, Richard Pazdur
Oncologist 2003; 8: 508-513 ; doi:10.1634/theoncologist.8-6-508
[Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] CME  

   ORIGINAL PAPERS

   BREAST CANCER
Goals and Objectives in the Management of Metastatic Breast Cancer
Cathie T. Chung, Robert W. Carlson
Oncologist 2003; 8: 514-520 ; doi:10.1634/theoncologist.8-6-514
[Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] CME  
Update on Locally Advanced Breast Cancer
Sharon H. Giordano
Oncologist 2003; 8: 521-530 ; doi:10.1634/theoncologist.8-6-521
[Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] CME  

   CLINICAL PHARMACOLOGY
Activation of Tyrosine Kinases in Cancer
Gordana Vlahovic, Jeffrey Crawford
Oncologist 2003; 8: 531-538 ; doi:10.1634/theoncologist.8-6-531
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   EPIDEMIOLOGY, ACCESS, AND OUTCOMES
Measuring Progress in Cancer Control: A Bird’s Eye View
Patrick L. Remington, Amy Trentham-Dietz
Oncologist 2003; 8: 539-540 ; doi:10.1634/theoncologist.8-6-539
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Cancer Survival and Incidence from the Surveillance, Epidemiology, and End Results (SEER) Program
Lynn A. Gloeckler Ries, Marsha E. Reichman, Denise Riedel Lewis, Benjamin F. Hankey, Brenda K. Edwards
Oncologist 2003; 8: 541-552 ; doi:10.1634/theoncologist.8-6-541
[Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] CME  

   HEPATOBILIARY
An Update on Hepatic Arterial Infusion Chemotherapy for Colorectal Cancer
Adam D. Cohen, Nancy E. Kemeny
Oncologist 2003; 8: 553-566 ; doi:10.1634/theoncologist.8-6-553
[Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] CME  

   SYMPTOM MANAGEMENT AND SUPPORTIVE CARE
Chronic Pain Following Treatment for Cancer: The Role of Opioids
Jane C. Ballantyne
Oncologist 2003; 8: 567-575 ; doi:10.1634/theoncologist.8-6-567
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   MEETING REPORTS
Small-Molecule Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor Tyrosine Kinase Inhibitors
Maarten L. Janmaat, Giuseppe Giaccone
Oncologist 2003; 8: 576-586 ; doi:10.1634/theoncologist.8-6-576
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   THE SCHWARTZ CENTER ROUNDS
Breaking Bad News: A Patient’s Perspective
Lauren Dias, Bruce A. Chabner, Thomas J. Lynch, Jr., Richard T. Penson
Oncologist 2003; 8: 587-596 ; doi:10.1634/theoncologist.8-6-587
[Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] CME  

   FUNDAMENTALS OF CANCER MEDICINE
The Molecular Perspective: Protein Farnesyltransferase
David S. Goodsell
Oncologist 2003; 8: 597-598 ; doi:10.1634/theoncologist.8-6-597
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   REFLECTIONS
Poetry
Sandra Evans Falconer
Oncologist 2003; 8: 599-600 ; doi:10.1634/theoncologist.8-6-599
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Reflections
Peggy Miller
Oncologist 2003; 8: 603-604 ; doi:10.1634/theoncologist.8-6-603
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   IN MEMORIAM
A "Masterpiece": The Life of Paul Calabresi, M.D. (1930–2003)
Gregory A. Curt
Oncologist 2003; 8: 601 ; doi:10.1634/theoncologist.8-6-601
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A Tribute to Paul Calabresi: The Man and the Matterhorn
Bruce A. Chabner
Oncologist 2003; 8: 602-603 ; doi:10.1634/theoncologist.8-6-602
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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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