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Contents: Volume 26, Issue 35
December 10, 2008
 

Down CELEBRATING 25 YEARS OF JCO
  Down Commentary
Down EDITORIALS
Down ORIGINAL REPORTS
  Down Palliative and Supportive Care
  Down Breast Cancer
  Down Gastrointestinal Cancer
  Down Bone Marrow Transplantation
  Down Melanoma
  Down Thoracic Oncology
  Down Gynecologic Cancer
  Down Lymphoma and Myeloma
  Down Genetic Testing for Cancer
  Down Pediatric Oncology
Down REVIEW ARTICLE
Down DIAGNOSIS IN ONCOLOGY
Down CORRESPONDENCE

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CELEBRATING 25 YEARS OF JCO Back

Commentary Back

Lymphography: A Great Advance, Abandoned
Saul A. Rosenberg
JCO Dec 10 2008: 5662–5663. First published on Nov 10 2008; 10.1200/JCO.2008.20.6946. [Full Text] [PDF] [From JCO 1983]  
 
EDITORIALS Back
Promoting Efficiency and Quality of Care in the Hummer Health Care System
Karl A. Lorenz
JCO Dec 10 2008: 5664–5665. First published on Nov 10 2008; 10.1200/JCO.2008.18.2162. [Full Text] [PDF]  
Breast Cancer–Related Lymphedema: Attention to a Significant Problem Resulting From Cancer Diagnosis
Electra D. Paskett
JCO Dec 10 2008: 5666–5667. First published on Nov 10 2008; 10.1200/JCO.2008.19.0850. [Full Text] [PDF]  
Using Predictive Biomarkers to Select Patients With Advanced Colorectal Cancer for Treatment With Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor Antibodies
Rachel Wong and David Cunningham
JCO Dec 10 2008: 5668–5670. First published on Nov 10 2008; 10.1200/JCO.2008.19.5024. [Full Text] [PDF] [French PDF] [Publisher's Note]  
 
ORIGINAL REPORTS Back

Palliative and Supportive Care Back

Comparison of Prospective and Retrospective Indicators of the Quality of End-of-Life Cancer Care
  Soko Setoguchi, Craig C. Earle, Robert Glynn, Margaret Stedman, Jennifer M. Polinski, Colleen P. Corcoran, and Jennifer S. Haas
  JCO Dec 10 2008: 5671–5678. First published on Nov 10 2008; 10.1200/JCO.2008.16.3956. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  
Changes in the Quantity and Level of Evidence of Palliative and Hospice Care Literature: The Last Century
  Jennifer Tieman, Ruth Sladek, and David Currow
  JCO Dec 10 2008: 5679–5683. First published on Nov 10 2008; 10.1200/JCO.2008.17.6230. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  
Randomized Comparison of Cooked and Noncooked Diets in Patients Undergoing Remission Induction Therapy for Acute Myeloid Leukemia
  Alison Gardner, Gloria Mattiuzzi, Stefan Faderl, Gautam Borthakur, Guillermo Garcia-Manero, Sherry Pierce, Mark Brandt, and Elihu Estey
  JCO Dec 10 2008: 5684–5688. First published on Oct 27 2008; 10.1200/JCO.2008.16.4681. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Breast Cancer Back

Lymphedema and Quality of Life in Breast Cancer Survivors: The Iowa Women's Health Study
  Rehana L. Ahmed, Anna Prizment, DeAnn Lazovich, Kathryn H. Schmitz, and Aaron R. Folsom
  JCO Dec 10 2008: 5689–5696. First published on Nov 10 2008; 10.1200/JCO.2008.16.4731. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Publisher's Note]  
Human Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor 2 Overexpression As a Prognostic Factor in a Large Tissue Microarray Series of Node-Negative Breast Cancers
  Stephen Chia, Brian Norris, Caroline Speers, Maggie Cheang, Blake Gilks, Allen M. Gown, David Huntsman, Ivo A. Olivotto, Torsten O. Nielsen, and Karen Gelmon
  JCO Dec 10 2008: 5697–5704. First published on Nov 10 2008; 10.1200/JCO.2007.15.8659. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Gastrointestinal Cancer Back

Wild-Type BRAF Is Required for Response to Panitumumab or Cetuximab in Metastatic Colorectal Cancer
  Federica Di Nicolantonio, Miriam Martini, Francesca Molinari, Andrea Sartore-Bianchi, Sabrina Arena, Piercarlo Saletti, Sara De Dosso, Luca Mazzucchelli, Milo Frattini, Salvatore Siena, and Alberto Bardelli
  JCO Dec 10 2008: 5705–5712. First published on Nov 10 2008; 10.1200/JCO.2008.18.0786. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Hungarian PDF] [Italian PDF] [French PDF]  
Cohort Study of Fatty Acid Synthase Expression and Patient Survival in Colon Cancer
  Shuji Ogino, Katsuhiko Nosho, Jeffrey A. Meyerhardt, Gregory J. Kirkner, Andrew T. Chan, Takako Kawasaki, Edward L. Giovannucci, Massimo Loda, and Charles S. Fuchs
  JCO Dec 10 2008: 5713–5720. First published on Oct 27 2008; 10.1200/JCO.2008.18.2675. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  
Five-Year Data and Prognostic Factor Analysis of Oxaliplatin and Irinotecan Combinations for Advanced Colorectal Cancer: N9741
  Hanna K. Sanoff, Daniel J. Sargent, Megan E. Campbell, Roscoe F. Morton, Charles S. Fuchs, Ramesh K. Ramanathan, Stephen K. Williamson, Brian P. Findlay, Henry C. Pitot, and Richard M. Goldberg
  JCO Dec 10 2008: 5721–5727. First published on Nov 10 2008; 10.1200/JCO.2008.17.7147. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Bone Marrow Transplantation Back

Risk Factors for Acute Graft-Versus-Host Disease After Human Leukocyte Antigen–Identical Sibling Transplants for Adults With Leukemia
  Theresa Hahn, Philip L. McCarthy, Jr, Mei-Jie Zhang, Dan Wang, Mukta Arora, Haydar Frangoul, Robert Peter Gale, Gregory A. Hale, John Horan, Luis Isola, Richard T. Maziarz, Jon J. van Rood, Vikas Gupta, Joerg Halter, Vijay Reddy, Pierre Tiberghien, Mark Litzow, Claudio Anasetti, Stephen Pavletic, and Olle Ringdén
  JCO Dec 10 2008: 5728–5734. First published on Nov 3 2008; 10.1200/JCO.2008.17.6545. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  
Association of Serum Interleukin-7 Levels With the Development of Acute Graft-Versus-Host Disease
  Robert M. Dean, Terry Fry, Crystal Mackall, Seth M. Steinberg, Fran Hakim, Daniel Fowler, Jeanne Odom, Jason Foley, Ronald Gress, and Michael R. Bishop
  JCO Dec 10 2008: 5735–5741. First published on Nov 10 2008; 10.1200/JCO.2008.17.1314. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Melanoma Back

Impact of Molecular Staging Methods in Primary Melanoma: Reverse-Transcriptase Polymerase Chain Reaction (RT-PCR) of Ultrasound-Guided Aspirate of the Sentinel Node Does Not Improve Diagnostic Accuracy, But RT-PCR of Peripheral Blood Does Predict Survival
  Christiane A. Voit, Gregor Schäfer-Hesterberg, Martina Kron, Alexander C.J. van Akkooi, Juergen Rademaker, Ansgar Lukowsky, Alfred Schoengen, Markus Schwürzer-Voit, Wolfram Sterry, Markus Krause, Joachim Röwert-Huber, and Alexander M.M. Eggermont
  JCO Dec 10 2008: 5742–5747. First published on Nov 3 2008; 10.1200/JCO.2007.13.7653. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  
Phase III Trial Comparing Concurrent Biochemotherapy With Cisplatin, Vinblastine, Dacarbazine, Interleukin-2, and Interferon Alfa-2b With Cisplatin, Vinblastine, and Dacarbazine Alone in Patients With Metastatic Malignant Melanoma (E3695): A Trial Coordinated by the Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group
  Michael B. Atkins, Jessie Hsu, Sandra Lee, Gary I. Cohen, Lawrence E. Flaherty, Jeffrey A. Sosman, Vernon K. Sondak, and John M. Kirkwood
  JCO Dec 10 2008: 5748–5754. First published on Nov 10 2008; 10.1200/JCO.2008.17.5448. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Thoracic Oncology Back

Phase III Study of Cisplatin, Etoposide, and Concurrent Chest Radiation With or Without Consolidation Docetaxel in Patients With Inoperable Stage III Non–Small-Cell Lung Cancer: The Hoosier Oncology Group and U.S. Oncology
  Nasser Hanna, Marcus Neubauer, Constantin Yiannoutsos, Ronald McGarry, James Arseneau, Rafat Ansari, Craig Reynolds, Ramaswamy Govindan, Anton Melnyk, William Fisher, Donald Richards, Daniel Bruetman, Thomas Anderson, Naveed Chowhan, Sreenivasa Nattam, Prasad Mantravadi, Cynthia Johnson, Tim Breen, Angela White, and Lawrence Einhorn
  JCO Dec 10 2008: 5755–5760. First published on Nov 10 2008; 10.1200/JCO.2008.17.7840. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [German PDF]  

Gynecologic Cancer Back

Phase II Study of Carboplatin and Pemetrexed for the Treatment of Platinum-Sensitive Recurrent Ovarian Cancer
  Ursula A. Matulonis, Neil S. Horowitz, Susana M. Campos, Hang Lee, Julie Lee, Carolyn N. Krasner, Suzanne Berlin, Maria R. Roche, Linda R. Duska, Lauren Pereira, Deborah Kendall, and Richard T. Penson
  JCO Dec 10 2008: 5761–5766. First published on Nov 10 2008; 10.1200/JCO.2008.17.0282. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Lymphoma and Myeloma Back

Improved Survival in Lymphoma Patients Receiving Sirolimus for Graft-Versus-Host Disease Prophylaxis After Allogeneic Hematopoietic Stem-Cell Transplantation With Reduced-Intensity Conditioning
  Philippe Armand, Supriya Gannamaneni, Haesook T. Kim, Corey S. Cutler, Vincent T. Ho, John Koreth, Edwin P. Alyea, Ann S. LaCasce, Eric D. Jacobsen, David C. Fisher, Jennifer R. Brown, George P. Canellos, Arnold S. Freedman, Robert J. Soiffer, and Joseph H. Antin
  JCO Dec 10 2008: 5767–5774. First published on Nov 10 2008; 10.1200/JCO.2008.17.7279. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  
Influence of Pre- and Post-Transplantation Responses on Outcome of Patients With Multiple Myeloma: Sequential Improvement of Response and Achievement of Complete Response Are Associated With Longer Survival
  Juan José Lahuerta, Maria Victoria Mateos, Joaquin Martínez-López, Laura Rosiñol, Anna Sureda, Javier de la Rubia, José García-Laraña, Rafael Martínez-Martínez, Miguel T. Hernández-García, Dolores Carrera, Joan Besalduch, Felipe de Arriba, José María Ribera, Lourdes Escoda, Belén Hernández-Ruiz, Javier García-Frade, Concepción Rivas-González, Adrían Alegre, Joan Bladé, and Jesús F. San Miguel
  JCO Dec 10 2008: 5775–5782. First published on Nov 10 2008; 10.1200/JCO.2008.17.9721. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Genetic Testing for Cancer Back

Feasibility of Screening for Lynch Syndrome Among Patients With Colorectal Cancer
  Heather Hampel, Wendy L. Frankel, Edward Martin, Mark Arnold, Karamjit Khanduja, Philip Kuebler, Mark Clendenning, Kaisa Sotamaa, Thomas Prior, Judith A. Westman, Jenny Panescu, Dan Fix, Janet Lockman, Jennifer LaJeunesse, Ilene Comeras, and Albert de la Chapelle
  JCO Dec 10 2008: 5783–5788. First published on Sep 22 2008; 10.1200/JCO.2008.17.5950. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Data Supplement]  
Physicians’ Experiences With BRCA1/2 Testing in Community Settings
  Nancy L. Keating, Kathryn A. Stoeckert, Meredith M. Regan, Lisa DiGianni, and Judy E. Garber
  JCO Dec 10 2008: 5789–5796. First published on Nov 10 2008; 10.1200/JCO.2008.17.8053. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Pediatric Oncology Back

Impact of Disease Risk on Efficacy of Matched Related Bone Marrow Transplantation for Pediatric Acute Myeloid Leukemia: The Children's Oncology Group
  John T. Horan, Todd A. Alonzo, Gary H. Lyman, Robert B. Gerbing, Beverly J. Lange, Yaddanapudi Ravindranath, David Becton, Franklin O. Smith, and William G. Woods
  JCO Dec 10 2008: 5797–5801. First published on Oct 27 2008; 10.1200/JCO.2007.13.5244. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  
 
REVIEW ARTICLE Back
Reducing Uncertainties About the Effects of Chemoradiotherapy for Cervical Cancer: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Individual Patient Data From 18 Randomized Trials
  Chemoradiotherapy for Cervical Cancer Meta-Analysis Collaboration
  JCO Dec 10 2008: 5802–5812. First published on Nov 10 2008; 10.1200/JCO.2008.16.4368. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [French PDF] [German PDF]  
 
DIAGNOSIS IN ONCOLOGY Back
Extragonadal Choriocarcinoma in Ulcerative Colitis
Avanthi Ragam, Seema Apichai, Abhilasha Radhakrishnan, Miguel Gonzalez, Timothy Laurie, and Chadi Nabhan
JCO Dec 10 2008: 5813–5814. First published on Nov 10 2008; 10.1200/JCO.2008.19.0264. [Full Text] [PDF]  
Synchronous Presentation of Multiple Myeloma and Lung Cancer
Rishu Agarwal, Ritu Gupta, Archana Bhaskar, Atul Sharma, Sanjay Thulkar, and Lalit Kumar
JCO Dec 10 2008: 5814–5816. First published on Nov 10 2008; 10.1200/JCO.2008.19.6287. [Full Text] [PDF]  
Incidental Detection of Concurrent Extramedullary Plasmacytoma and Amyloidoma of the Nasopharynx on [18F]Fluorodeoxyglucose Positron Emission Tomography/Computed Tomography
Akihiko Yoshida, Sunita Borkar, Bhuvanesh Singh, Ronald A. Ghossein, and Heiko Schöder
JCO Dec 10 2008: 5817–5819. First published on Nov 10 2008; 10.1200/JCO.2008.18.6338. [Full Text] [PDF]  
 
CORRESPONDENCE Back
Cooperative Relationship Between Pharmaceutical Companies, Academia, and Media Explains Sharp Decrease in Frequency of Pulmonary Complications After Bortezomib in Japan
Hiroto Narimatsu, Akiko Hori, Tomoko Matsumura, Yuko Kodama, Morihito Takita, Yukiko Kishi, Tamae Hamaki, Koichiro Yuji, Yuji Tanaka, Tsunehiko Komatsu, and Masahiro Kami
JCO Dec 10 2008: 5820–5823. First published on Nov 10 2008; 10.1200/JCO.2008.20.3307. [Full Text] [PDF]  
Pleomorphic Lobular Carcinoma of the Breast: Four Long-Term Responders to Trastuzumab—Coincidence or Hint?
Reshma L. Mahtani and Charles L. Vogel
JCO Dec 10 2008: 5823–5824. First published on Nov 10 2008; 10.1200/JCO.2008.19.8226. [Full Text] [PDF]  
Does ER-βcx Really Have No Clinical Importance in Tamoxifen-Treated Breast Cancer Patients?
Carlo Palmieri, Ondrej Gojis, Bharath Rudraraju, and Susan Cleator
JCO Dec 10 2008: 5824. First published on Nov 10 2008; 10.1200/JCO.2008.19.5529. [Full Text] [PDF]  
Clinical Importance of Estrogen Receptor β Isoforms in Breast Cancer
Valerie Speirs, Andrew R. Green, Thomas A. Hughes, Ian O. Ellis, Philippa T.K. Saunders, and Abeer M. Shaaban
JCO Dec 10 2008: 5825. First published on Nov 10 2008; 10.1200/JCO.2008.19.5909. [Full Text] [PDF]  
In Reply
Naoko Honma, Shigehira Saji, and Mamoun Younes
JCO Dec 10 2008: 5825–5826. First published on Nov 10 2008; 10.1200/JCO.2008.19.6212. [Full Text] [PDF]  
Paradoxical Clinical Effects of Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor–Tyrosine Kinase Inhibitors for Acute Myelogenous Leukemia
Katsuyuki Hotta, Katsuyuki Kiura, Nagio Takigawa, Keitaro Matsuo, Masahiro Tabata, Yoshiro Fujiwara, and Mitsune Tanimoto
JCO Dec 10 2008: 5826–5827. First published on Nov 10 2008; 10.1200/JCO.2008.19.5685. [Full Text] [PDF]  
In Reply
Vincenzo Pitini, Carmela Arrigo, and Giuseppe Altavilla
JCO Dec 10 2008: 5827. First published on Nov 10 2008; 10.1200/JCO.2008.19.6204. [Full Text] [PDF]  
Is Alemtuzumab Really the Single Active Agent for Treatment of Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia?
Satinderjit S. Oberoi and Rony M. Abou Jawde
JCO Dec 10 2008: 5827–5828. First published on Nov 10 2008; 10.1200/JCO.2007.15.7537. [Full Text] [PDF]  
In Reply
Peter Hillmen
JCO Dec 10 2008: 5828–5829. First published on Nov 10 2008; 10.1200/JCO.2007.15.8584. [Full Text] [PDF]  
Cost Effectiveness of Sunitinib
Sabrina Trippoli and Andrea Messori
JCO Dec 10 2008: 5829. First published on Nov 10 2008; 10.1200/JCO.2008.19.8101. [Full Text] [PDF]  
In Reply
Edit Remák
JCO Dec 10 2008: 5829–5830. First published on Nov 10 2008; 10.1200/JCO.2008.19.8499. [Full Text] [PDF]  


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