TUMORI a Journal of Clinical and Experimental Oncology
Volume 93 - Number 1 January-February 2007

Abstract

EPIDEMIOLOGY

• Lorenza Scotti, Alessandra Tavani, Cristina Bosetti, Luigino Dal Maso, Renato Talamini, Maurizio Montella, Silvia Franceschi, and Carlo La Vecchia
  Diabetes and risk of non-Hodgkin lymphoma: a case-control study
  Tumori 2007; 93: 1-3
• Slavenka Jankovic and Vladan Radosavljevic
  Risk factors for bladder cancer
  Tumori 2007; 93: 4-12
• Tiziana Cassetti, Fabrizio Stracci, Antonio Canosa, Liliana Minelli, Massimo Scheibel, Carlo Romagnoli, and Francesco La Rosa
  Epidemiology of colorectal cancer in the Umbria Region of Italy: prescreening period
  Tumori 2007; 93: 13-18
• Claudio Bianchi, Tommaso Bianchi, and Lucia Ramani
  Malignant mesothelioma of the pleura and other malignancies in the same patient
  Tumori 2007; 93: 19-22

CLINICAL ONCOLOGY

• Ermenegildo Arnoldi, Maria Dieli, Marina Mangia, Bruno Minetti, and Roberto Labianca
  Comprehensive geriatric assessment in elderly cancer patients: an experience in an outpatient population
  Tumori 2007; 93: 23-25
• Jose Ignacio Mayordomo, Raquel Andres, Maria Dolores Isla, Laura Murillo, Rosana Cajal, Alfonso Yubero, Carmen Blasco, Pilar Lasierra, Luis Palomera, Miguel Angel Fuertes, Antonio Güemes, Ramon Sousa, Maria Dolores Garcia-Prats, Pilar Escudero, Alberto Saenz, Javier Godino, Ivan Marco, Berta Saez, Carmen Visus, Laura Asin, Gabriel Valdivia, Luis Larrad, and Alejandro Tres
  Results of a pilot trial of immunotherapy with dendritic cells pulsed with autologous tumor lysates in patients with advanced cancer
  Tumori 2007; 93: 26-30
• Antonella Scheda, Janvier Kaba Finjap, Jochen Tuettenberg, Marc Alexander Brockmann, Andreas Hochhaus, Ralf Hofheinz, Frank Lohr, and Frederik Wenz
  Efficacy of different regimens of adjuvant radiochemotherapy for treatment of glioblastoma
  Tumori 2007; 93: 31-36
• Renata Soumarová, Lubos Homola, Hana Perková, and Miroslav Stursa
  Three-dimensional conformal external beam radiotherapy versus the combination of external radiotherapy with high-dose rate brachytherapy in localized carcinoma of the prostate: comparison of acute toxicity
  Tumori 2007; 93: 37-44
• Ester Orlandi, Giancarlo Zonca, Emanuele Pignoli, Claudio Stucchi, Marta Borroni, Paola Collini, Giulio Cantù, Paolo G. Casali, Federica Grosso, Annamaria Cerrotta, Carlo Fallai, and Patrizia Olmi
  Postoperative radiotherapy for synovial sarcoma of the head and neck during pregnancy: clinical and technical management and fetal dose estimates
  Tumori 2007; 93: 45-52
• Gabriella Macchia, Vincenzo Valentini, Gian Carlo Mattiucci, Giovanna Mantini, Sergio Alfieri, Cinzia Digesù, Francesco Deodato, Lucio Trodella, Gian Battista Doglietto, Numa Cellini, and Alessio Giuseppe Morganti
  Preoperative chemoradiation and intra-operative radiotherapy for pancreatic carcinoma
  Tumori 2007; 93: 53-60

PROGNOSTIC FACTORS

• Ali Nihat Annakkaya, Peri Arbak, Oner Balbay, Cahit Bilgin, Mete Erbas, and Ismet Bulut
  Effect of symptom-to-treatment interval on prognosis in lung cancer
  Tumori 2007; 93: 61-67
• Cheol Kwak, Yong Hyun Park, Chang Wook Jeong, Hyeon Jeong, Sang Eun Lee, and Ja Hyeon Ku
  Characteristics of metastasis as a prognostic factor for immunotherapy in metastatic renal cell carcinoma
  Tumori 2007; 93: 68-74

SUPPORTIVE CARE

• Enrico Aitini, Alessia Sempreboni, Paola Aleotti, Donatella Zamagni, Giovanna Cavazzini, Roberto Barbieri, Rita Cengarle, Carla Rabbi, Franca Pari, and Beatrice Vivorio
  Anxiety levels in cancer patients and "life sound" experience
  Tumori 2007; 93: 75-77
• Enzo Ballatori, Giampiero Porzio, Fausto Roila, Benedetta Ruggeri, Antonella Mattei, and Enrico Cortesi
  Is there still a role for the uniscale assessment of quality of life?
  Tumori 2007; 93: 78-81

DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURES

• Paola Angelini, Bruno De Bernardi, Claudio Granata, Giampiero Villavecchia, Silvia Morbelli, Roberto Luksch, Andrea Di Cataldo, Alberto Garaventa, and Rita Castellani
  Skeletal involvement in infants with neuroblastoma. A quality control attempt
  Tumori 2007; 93: 82-87
• Giovanni Luca Ceresoli, Giovanni Mauro Cattaneo, Pietro Castellone, Giovanna Rizzo, Claudio Landoni, Vanesa Gregorc, Riccardo Calandrino, Eugenio Villa, Cristina Messa, Armando Santoro, and Ferruccio Fazio
  Role of computed tomography and [18F]fluorodeoxyglucose positron emission tomography image fusion in conformal radiotherapy of non-small cell lung cancer: a comparison with standard techniques with and without elective nodal irradiation
  Tumori 2007; 93: 88-96

CASE REPORTS AND SHORT COMMUNICATIONS

• Gabriella Sammarelli, Marco Zannoni, Sabrina Bonomini, Roberto Delsignore, Vittorio Rizzoli, Mario Sianesi, and Cecilia Caramatti
  Case 1 - A translocation t(4;13)(q21;q14) as single clonal chromosomal abnormality in a parathyroid adenoma
  Tumori 2007; 93: 97-99
• Funda Obuz, Mustafa Secil, Ozgul Sagol, Sedat Karademir, and Omer Topalak
  Case 2 - Ultrasonography and magnetic resonance imaging findings of solitary fibrous tumor of the liver
  Tumori 2007; 93: 100-102
• Gerardo Rosati, Giuseppe Tramutola, Nicola D'Alessandro, Rosistella Chiacchio, Giulia Vita, Franco Scutari, and Luigi Manzione
  Case 3 - An adrenal gland nodule presenting as an early sign of metastatic spread from colorectal cancer: report of two cases
  Tumori 2007; 93: 103-105
• Jeong-Heum Baek, Moon Gi Chung, Dong Hae Jung, and Jae Hwan Oh
  Case 4 - Perivascular epithelioid cell tumor (PEComa) in the transverse colon of an adolescent: a case report
  Tumori 2007; 93: 106-108
• Laura Giacomelli, Gabriella Guerriero, Laura Falvo, Vittorio Altomare, Carlo Chiesa, Simone Ferri, and Francesco Stio
  Case 5 - Simultaneous occurrece of medullary carcinoma and papillary microcarcinoma of thyroid in a patient with MEN 2A syndrome. Report of case
  Tumori 2007; 93: 109-111
• Silvia Orrù, Giancarlo Lay, Marina Dessì, Rita Murtas, Maria Assunta Deidda, and Maurizio Amichetti
  Case 6 - Brain metastases from endometrial cancinoma: report of three cases and review of the literature
  Tumori 2007; 93: 112-117
• Case 7 - Male breast cancer in a young patient treated with nipple-sparing mastectomy: case report and review of the literature
  Alberto Luini, Giovanna Gatti, Fabricio Brenelli, Luzemira Santos Silva, Giovanni Ivaldi, Anna Rita Vento, and Oreste Gentilini
  Tumori 2007; 93: 118-120

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