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Medical Oncology

Issue 4/2017

Content (24 Articles)

Original Paper

Impact of baseline visceral fat accumulation on prognosis in patients with metastatic renal cell carcinoma treated with systemic therapy

Ryuichi Mizuno, Akira Miyajima, Taizo Hibi, Aya Masuda, Toshiaki Shinojima, Eiji Kikuchi, Masahiro Jinzaki, Mototsugu Oya

Original Paper

Chemotherapy for ovarian cancer in the Netherlands: a population-based study on treatment patterns and outcomes

E. Houben, H. G. M. van Haalen, W. Sparreboom, J. A. Overbeek, N. P. M. Ezendam, J. M. A. Pijnenborg, J. L. Severens, M. P. P. van Herk-Sukel

Original Paper

Assessment of cetuximab-induced infusion reactions and administration rechallenge at an academic medical center

Ellen Burke, Michelle Rockey, Dennis Grauer, Dave Henry, Prakash Neupane

Original Paper

Oxidative stress indicated by elevated expression of Nrf2 and 8-OHdG promotes hepatocellular carcinoma progression

Chakriwong Ma-on, Anapat Sanpavat, Patcharawalai Whongsiri, Surasit Suwannasin, Nattiya Hirankarn, Pisit Tangkijvanich, Chanchai Boonla

Original Paper

Insulin-like growth factor 1 gene polymorphism in women with breast cancer

Danylo Rafhael Costa-Silva, Maria da Conceição Barros-Oliveira, Rafael Soares Borges, Larysse Maira Campos-Verdes, João Paulo da Silva-Sampaio, Carla Solange Escorcio-Dourado, Luana Mota Martins, Airlane Pereira Alencar, Edmund Chada Baracat, Vladimir Costa Silva, Benedito Borges da Silva

Original Paper

Low microchimeric cell density in tumors suggests alternative antineoplastic mechanism

Timothy W. Jolis, Brenna M. Brucker, Christoph Schorl, James N. Butera, Peter J. Quesenberry

Open Access Original Paper

Sunitinib-induced hypothyroidism predicts progression-free survival in metastatic renal cell carcinoma patients

Anna Buda-Nowak, Jakub Kucharz, Paulina Dumnicka, Marek Kuzniewski, Roman Maria Herman, Aneta L. Zygulska, Beata Kusnierz-Cabala

Original Paper

Alternative Chk1-independent S/M checkpoint in somatic cells that prevents premature mitotic entry

Doaa Hussein Zineldeen, Noha Mohamed Shafik, Sheng Fan Li

Review Article

Chemotherapy-related acute respiratory distress syndrome in germ cell tumors: a literature review

Mohamed Alsharedi, Nabiha Elmsherghi, Maria Monica Haydock, Hazim Bukamur

Open Access Review Article

Clinical value of monoclonal antibodies and tyrosine kinase inhibitors in the treatment of head and neck squamous cell carcinoma

Wiktoria Blaszczak, Wojciech Barczak, Anna Wegner, Wojciech Golusinski, Wiktoria Maria Suchorska

Open Access Review Article

The use of rapid and cost-effective blood-based biomarkers in combination with tumour TNM stage for individual head and neck cancer patient treatment selection

Nongnit Laytragoon Lewin, Freddi Lewin, Bengt-Åke Andersson, Sture Löfgren, Lars Erik Rutqvist

Review Article

Clinical outcome and molecular characterization of brain metastases from esophageal and gastric cancer: a systematic review

Michele Ghidini, Fausto Petrelli, Jens Claus Hahne, Annamaria De Giorgi, Laura Toppo, Claudio Pizzo, Margherita Ratti, Sandro Barni, Rodolfo Passalacqua, Gianluca Tomasello

Short Communication

Safety of herbal medicine use during chemotherapy in patients with ovarian cancer: a “bedside-to-bench” approach

Eran Ben-Arye, Ofer Lavie, Noah Samuels, Hazem Khamaisie, Elad Schiff, Orit Gressel Raz, Jamal Mahajna

Letter to the Editor

Association between a cardiovascular disease risk assessment and the molecular response to tyrosine kinase inhibitors in chronic-phase chronic myeloid leukemia patients

Yuki Osada, Hideki Arakaki, Satoshi Takanashi, Chisako Ito, Yoshinobu Aisa, Tomonori Nakazato

Original Paper

Microwave ablation of liver malignancies: comparison of effects and early outcomes of percutaneous and intraoperative approaches with different liver conditions

Francesco De Cobelli, Paolo Marra, Francesca Ratti, Alessandro Ambrosi, Michele Colombo, Anna Damascelli, Claudio Sallemi, Simone Gusmini, Marco Salvioni, Pietro Diana, Federica Cipriani, Massimo Venturini, Luca Aldrighetti, Alessandro Del Maschio

Original Paper

Uterine fibroid therapy using interventional radiology mini-invasive treatments: current perspective

Carlo Masciocchi, Francesco Arrigoni, Fabiana Ferrari, Aldo Victor Giordano, Sonia Iafrate, Ilaria Capretti, Ester Cannizzaro, Alfonso Reginelli, Anna Maria Ierardi, Chiara Floridi, Alessio Salvatore Angileri, Luca Brunese, Antonio Barile

Original Paper

Minimally invasive treatments of painful bone lesions: state of the art

Antonio Barile, Francesco Arrigoni, Luigi Zugaro, Marcello Zappia, Roberto Luigi Cazzato, Julien Garnon, Nitin Ramamurthy, Luca Brunese, Afshin Gangi, Carlo Masciocchi

Original Paper

Intra-articular benign bone lesions treated with Magnetic Resonance-guided Focused Ultrasound (MRgFUS): imaging follow-up and clinical results

Francesco Arrigoni, Antonio Barile, Luigi Zugaro, Alessandra Splendiani, Ernesto Di Cesare, Ferdinando Caranci, Anna Maria Ierardi, Chiara Floridi, Alessio Salvatore Angileri, Alfonso Reginelli, Luca Brunese, Carlo Masciocchi

Original Paper

New concepts in embolotherapy of HCC

F. Pesapane, N. Nezami, F. Patella, J. F. Geschwind

Original Paper

Percutaneous needle biopsy of mediastinal masses under C-arm conebeam CT guidance: diagnostic performance and safety

Chiara Floridi, Alfonso Reginelli, Raffaella Capasso, Enrico Fumarola, Filippo Pesapane, Antonio Barile, Marcello Zappia, Ferdinando Caranci, Luca Brunese

Obesity Clinical Trial Summary

At a glance: The STEP trials

A round-up of the STEP phase 3 clinical trials evaluating semaglutide for weight loss in people with overweight or obesity.

Developed by: Springer Medicine

Highlights from the ACC 2024 Congress

Year in Review: Pediatric cardiology

Watch Dr. Anne Marie Valente present the last year's highlights in pediatric and congenital heart disease in the official ACC.24 Year in Review session.

Year in Review: Pulmonary vascular disease

The last year's highlights in pulmonary vascular disease are presented by Dr. Jane Leopold in this official video from ACC.24.

Year in Review: Valvular heart disease

Watch Prof. William Zoghbi present the last year's highlights in valvular heart disease from the official ACC.24 Year in Review session.

Year in Review: Heart failure and cardiomyopathies

Watch this official video from ACC.24. Dr. Biykem Bozkurt discuss last year's major advances in heart failure and cardiomyopathies.