Supportive Care in Cancer

Infection in neutropenic cancer patients: three decades of progress

Stephen C. Schimpff

An interview with Dr. Agnes Glaus from the Medical Oncology Department of the Kantonsspital St. Gallen

Palliative medicine and the hospice movement in Taiwan

Y.-L. Lai, Wen Hao Su

The treatment of febrile neutropenia: from the Dark Ages to the present

Gerald P. Bodey

Controversies in new antibiotic therapy for ambulatory patients

V. Sundararajan, Edward B. Rubenstein, Kenneth V. I. Rolston, Linda S. Elting

Treatment of neutropenic infection: trends towards monotherapy?

J. Klastersky

The role of surveillance cultures in patients likely to develop chemotherapy-induced mucositis

Ronald Feld

Assessment of nutritional status in cancer patients: widely neglected?

Geoffrey Delmore

Immuno-nutrition: designer diets in cancer

R. Imoberdorf

Comparison of three tropisetron-containing antiemetic regimens in the prophylaxis of acute and delayed chemotherapy-induced emesis and nausea

S. Drechsler, U. Bruntsch, J. Eggert, J. Grote-Kiehn, H. Gosse, M. Bangerter, D. Ukena, C. Oehm, J. Mezger, L. Faerber, W. Imhoff, M. Untch, W. M. Gallmeier

Evaluation of the cost of home care for terminally ill cancer patients

Marco Maltoni, Claudio Travaglini, Matteo Santi, Oriana Nanni, Emanuela Scarpi, Simonetta Benvenuti, Livia Albertazzi, Laura Amaducci, Stefania Derni, Laura Fabbri, Angelo Masi, Luigi Montanari, Giuseppe Pasini, Antonio Polselli, Umberto Tonelli, Paola Turci, Dino Amadori

Quality of life and independence in activities of daily living preoperatively and at follow-up in patients with colorectal cancer

K. Ulander, Bengt Jeppsson, Gertrud Grahn

Fatigue in patients with cancer: results with National Cancer Institute of Canada Clinical Trials Group studies employing the EORTC QLQ-C30

J. L. Pater, Benny Zee, Michael Palmer, Dianne Johnston, David Osoba

Mitomycin C and Vinblastine in combination with Amifostine in metastatic breast cancer

Z. Kusenda, J. Kerger, A. Awada, F. Geurs, A. Van Vreckem, N. Habboubi, M. J. Piccart

Role of early diagnosis for a noninvasive treatment of pulmonary thromboembolism in leukemic children

P. Marchi, C. Uderzo, A. Riva, A. Rovelli, E. Biagi, C. Arrigo, G. Marraro, G. Masera

The 9th International MASCC Symposium Supportive Care in Cancer, 26 February to 1 March 1997, St. Gallen, Switzerland

Rudolf Morant

Serum levels of cytokines and weightloss/anorexia in cancer patients

Giovanni Mantovani

Reply to letter by G. Mantovani et al.

M. Maltoni, Oriana Nanni

Forthcoming Meetings