FDA COMMENTARIES

FDA Drug Approval Summaries: Pemetrexed (Alimta^®)

Maitreyee Hazarika, Robert M. White, John R. Johnson, Richard Pazdur
The Oncologist 2004; 9: 482-488; doi:10.1634/theoncologist.9-5-482
[Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Superiority of Letrozole to Tamoxifen in the First-Line Treatment of Advanced Breast Cancer: Evidence from Metastatic Subgroups and a Test of Functional Ability

H. Mouridsen, Y. Sun, M. Gershanovich, R. Perez-Carrion, D. Becquart, H.A. Chaudri-Ross, R. Lang
The Oncologist 2004; 9: 489-496; doi:10.1634/theoncologist.9-5-489
[Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Efficacy of First-Line Letrozole Versus Tamoxifen as a Function of Age in Postmenopausal Women with Advanced Breast Cancer

H. Mouridsen, H.A. Chaudri-Ross
The Oncologist 2004; 9: 497-506; doi:10.1634/theoncologist.9-5-497
[Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

What Is the Role of Ovarian Ablation in the Management of Primary and Metastatic Breast Cancer Today?

Tatiana M. Prowell, Nancy E. Davidson
The Oncologist 2004; 9: 507-517; doi:10.1634/theoncologist.9-5-507
[Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Carboplatin in Combination Therapy for Metastatic Breast Cancer

Edith A. Perez
The Oncologist 2004; 9: 518-527; doi:10.1634/theoncologist.9-5-518
[Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Dynamic Magnetic Resonance Perfusion Imaging of Brain Tumors

Diego J. Covarrubias, Bruce R. Rosen, Michael H. Lev
The Oncologist 2004; 9: 528-537; doi:10.1634/theoncologist.9-5-528
[Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Practical Aspects of Weekly Docetaxel Administration Schedules

John D. Hainsworth
The Oncologist 2004; 9: 538-545; doi:10.1634/theoncologist.9-5-538
[Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Hypersensitivity Reactions to Oxaliplatin and the Application of a Desensitization Protocol

David Gammon, Pankaj Bhargava, Michael J. McCormick
The Oncologist 2004; 9: 546-549; doi:10.1634/theoncologist.9-5-546
[Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Superior Sulcus Tumors: A Mini-Review

Victor C. Archie, Charles R. Thomas, Jr.
The Oncologist 2004; 9: 550-555; doi:10.1634/theoncologist.9-5-550
[Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer in the Elderly

Paris D. Makrantonakis, Eleni Galani, Peter G. Harper
The Oncologist 2004; 9: 556-560; doi:10.1634/theoncologist.9-5-556
[Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Management of Bleeding in Patients with Advanced Cancer

Jose Pereira, Tien Phan
The Oncologist 2004; 9: 561-570; doi:10.1634/theoncologist.9-5-561
[Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Adjuvant Analgesics in Cancer Pain Management

David Lussier, Angela G. Huskey, Russell K. Portenoy
The Oncologist 2004; 9: 571-591; doi:10.1634/theoncologist.9-5-571
[Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

The Molecular Perspective: Cyclins

David S. Goodsell
The Oncologist 2004; 9: 592-593; doi:10.1634/theoncologist.9-5-592
[Full Text] [PDF]  

Low-Dose Warfarin Prophylaxis for Catheter-Associated Thrombosis in Cancer Patients. Can It Be Safely Associated with 5-Fluorouracil-Based Chemotherapy?

Massimo Magagnoli, Luca Castagna, Giovanna Masci, Armando Santoro
The Oncologist 2004; 9: 594-595; doi:10.1634/theoncologist.9-5-594
[Full Text] [PDF]  

In Reply: Low-Dose Warfarin Prophylaxis for Catheter-Associated Thrombosis in Cancer Patients. Can It Be Safely Associated with 5-Fluorouracil-Based Chemotherapy?

David J. Kuter
The Oncologist 2004; 9: 596; doi:10.1634/theoncologist.9-5-596
[Full Text] [PDF]  

Erratum

The Oncologist 2004; 9: 597; doi:10.1634/theoncologist.9-5-597
[Full Text] [PDF]  

Reflections

The Oncologist 2004; 9: 598; doi:10.1634/theoncologist.9-5-598
[Full Text] [PDF]  

To review many abstracts, check the boxes to the left of the titles you want, and click the 'Get All Checked Abstract(s)' button.