TUMORI a Journal of Clinical and Experimental Oncology
Volume 98, Number 2, March-April 2012

Abstract

REVIEWS

• Leonardo Duranti, Francesco Leo, and Ugo Pastorino
  PET scan contribution in chest tumor management: a systematic review for thoracic surgeons
  Tumori 2012; 98: 175-184
• Ettore Minutilli, and Claudio Feliciani
  Adjuvant therapy for resected stage III melanoma patients: high-dose interferonalpha versus ipilimumab combined with kinases inhibitors
  Tumori 2012; 98: 185-190
• Sabha Rasool, Bashir A Ganai, A Syed Sameer, and Akbar Masood
  Esophageal cancer: associated factors with special reference to the Kashmir Valley
  Tumori 2012; 98: 191-203

EPIDEMIOLOGY AND PREVENTION

• Pamela Minicozzi, Claudia Cirilli, Massimo Federico, Riccardo Capocaccia, Mario Budroni, Pina Candela, Fabio Falcini, Mario Fusco, Adriano Giacomin, Francesco La Rosa, Adele Traina, Rosario Tumino, and Milena Sant
  Differences in stage and treatment of breast cancer across Italy point to inequalities in access to and availability of proper care
  Tumori 2012; 98: 204-209
• Manola Comar, Nunzia Zanotta, Giuliano Pesel, Patrizia Visconti, Iva Maestri, Rosa Rinaldi, Sergio Crovella, Maurizio Cortale, Renata De Zotti, and Massimo Bovenzi
  Asbestos and SV40 in malignant pleural mesothelioma from a hyperendemic area of north-eastern Italy
  Tumori 2012; 98: 210-214

CLINICAL ONCOLOGY

• Pietro Gino Barbieri, Alessandro Marinaccio, Pierpaolo Ferrante, Alberto Scarselli, Valentina Pinelli, and Gianfranco Tassi
  Effects of combined therapies on the survival of pleural mesothelioma patients treated in Brescia, 1982-2006
  Tumori 2012; 98: 215-219
• Daniela Francisci, Flavio Falcinelli, Elisabetta Schiaroli, Monia Capponi, Barbara Belfiori, Enisia Cecchini, and Franco Baldelli
  Reactivation of hepatitis B virus replication due to cytotoxic therapy: a five-year prospective study
  Tumori 2012; 98: 220-224
• Se-Il Go, Won Sup Lee, Myung Hee Kang, Haa-Na Song, Moon Jin Kim, Min Jeong Lee, Hoon-Gu Kim, Gyeong Won Lee, Jung Hun Kang, Jeong-Hee Lee, Ki Mun Kang, Kyung-Nyeo Jeon, Jae Min Cho, Woon Tae Jung, and Gyung Hyuck Ko
  Response to concurrent chemoradiotherapy as a prognostic marker in elderly patients with locally advanced esophageal cancer
  Tumori 2012; 98: 225-232
• Yuan Zhao, Yang Zhang, Xing-jun Liu, and Bing-yin Shi
  Prognostic factors for differentiated thyroid carcinoma and review of the literature
  Tumori 2012; 98: 233-237

RADIATION ONCOLOGY

• Sunyoung Lee, and Mison Chun
  Pain relief by cyberknife radiosurgery for spinal metastasis
  Tumori 2012; 98: 238-242

LABORATORY AND TRANSLATIONAL RESEARCH

• Berrin Tunca, Unal Egeli, Gulsah Cecener, Gulcin Tezcan, Sehsuvar Gokgoz, Ismet Tasdelen, Nuran Bayram, Sahsine Tolunay, Gorkem Umut, Elif Demirdogen, Elif Erturk, Secil Ak, Sibel Cetintas, and Turkkan Evrensel
  CK19, CK20, EGFR and HER2 status of circulating tumor cells in patients with breast cancer
  Tumori 2012; 98: 243-251
• Sema Sirma Ekmekci, Cumhur G Ekmekci, Ayten Kandilci, Cagri Gulec, Meral Akbiyik, Zeliha Emrence, Neslihan Abaci, Zeynep Karakas, Leyla Agaoglu, Aysegul Unuvar, Sema Anak, Omer Devecioglu, Duran Ustek, Gerard Grosveld, and Ugur Ozbek
  SET oncogene is upregulated in pediatric acute lymphoblastic leukemia
  Tumori 2012; 98: 252-256

PRECLINICAL STUDIES

• Ana Misir Krpan, Sinisa Ivankovic, Zdenko Krajina, Dusica Ivankovic, and Ranko Stojkovic
  Tamoxifen in trimodal therapy with cytotoxic drugs and hyperthermia in vivo significantly enhance therapeutic efficacy against B16-F10 melanoma
  Tumori 2012; 98: 257-263

UROLOGICAL TUMORS: REPORTS FROM MEETING

• Filippo Pietrantonio, Pamela Biondani, Elena Verzoni, and Giuseppe Procopio
  Management of advanced genitourinary tumors
  Tumori 2012; 98: 264-266
• Pamela Biondani, Giuseppe Procopio, Filippo Pietrantonio, Filippo de Braud, and Elena Verzoni
  New perspectives in advanced genitourinary malignancies
  Tumori 2012; 98: 267-269
• Maurizio Colecchia, Gregor Mikuz, and Ferran Algaba
  Rare tumors of the testis and mesothelial proliferation in the tunica vaginalis
  Tumori 2012; 98: 270-273
• Antonio Lopez-Beltran
  Rare lesions and tumors of the urinary bladder. Selected issues
  Tumori 2012; 98: 274-277

ONLINE ONLY ARTICLES
CASE REPORTS

• Marta Scorsetti, Filippo Alongi, Piera Navarria, Diego Cortinovis, and Paolo Bidoli
  Overall and disease-free survival greater than 12 years in metastatic non-small cell lung cancer after linear accelerator-based stereotactic radiosurgery for solitary brain metastasis
  Tumori 2012; 98: e31-e34
• Vincenzo Ravo, Maria Grazia Calvanese, Roberto Manzo, Maria Grazia Cuomo, Fabrizio Cammarota, Paola Murino, and Paolo Muto
  Solitary plasmacytoma of the larynx treated with radiotherapy: a case report
  Tumori 2012; 98: e35-e38
• Jinbai Miao, Hui Li, Bin You, Shengcai Hou, and Bin Hu
  Mediastinal small-cell lung carcinoma after right lung transplant for pulmonary interstitial fibrosis
  Tumori 2012; 98: e39-e42
• Maurizio Mezzabotta, Paolo Declich, Mery Cardarelli, Stefano Bellone, Paolo Pacilli, Eliana Riggio, and Antonio Pallino
  Clear cell hidradenocarcinoma of the breast: a very rare breast skin tumor
  Tumori 2012; 98: e43-e45
• Lisa Laffay, Lauriane Depaepe, Anne d'Hombres, Brigitte Balme, Luc Thomas, and Berardino De Bari
  Histological features and treatment approach of trichoblastic carcinomas: from a case report to a review of the literature
  Tumori 2012; 98: e46-e49
• Adam C Adler, and Cesar Cestero
  Symptomatic pericardial effusion in Hodgkin's lymphoma: a rare occurrence. Case report and review of the literature
  Tumori 2012; 98: e50-e52
• Francesca Spada, Michela Squadroni, Katia Lorizzo, Antonio Farris, and Nicola Fazio
  Clinical response after sorafenib for hepatocellular carcinoma in elderly patients: a report of two cases
  Tumori 2012; 98: e53-e56
• Valentina Zanfagnin, Elisa Tripodi, Stefania Perotto, Nicoletta Ravarino, and Paolo Zola
  Aggressive clinical course of primary invasive vaginal carcinoma associated with type 61 HPV: a case report
  Tumori 2012; 98: e57-e58
• Arzu Okur, Aynur Oguz, Ceyda Karadeniz, Faruk Guclu Pinarli, Onur Ozen, and Ozgür Ekinci
  High-risk CD117-positive gastrointestinal stromal tumor of the colon in a 12-year-old girl: adjuvant treatment with imatinib mesylate
  Tumori 2012; 98: e59-e62
• Mario Rampa, Luigi Battaglia, Andrea Caprotti, Giacomo Gazzano, Pierpaolo Prestianni, Cecilia Muscarà, and Alberto Vannelli
  Metastasis of sigmoid colon cancer in cryptorchid testis: report of a case
  Tumori 2012; 98: e63-e66

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