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OncoLog Volume 47, Number 03, March 2002
Vickie J. Williams, Michael Worley, Noelle Heinze, and Richard J. Babaian MD
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Largest-Ever Cancer Prevention Study to Examine the Effects of Selenium and Vitamin E on Prostate Cancer Occurrence
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Protocols: Prostate Cancer Clinical Trials
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House Call: Understanding Metastasis
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DiaLog: The Prostate--Specific Antigen Test: Reliability and Recommended Use, by Richard J. Babaian, MD, Professor, Department of Urology
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Trouble Spots: Early Detection Is Key to the Successful Treatment of Melanoma
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OncoLog Volume 47, Number 02, February 2002
Kerry L. Wright and Charles F. Leverbeck MD
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Molecular Therapies Target Bone Metastasis
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"I'm Here to Help You" Patient Advocates Serve as Liaisons Between Patients and Care Centers
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DiaLog: Patient Advocates: Solving Problems and Building Bridges, by Charles F. Leverback, MD, Associate Professor, Department of Gynecologic Oncology
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House Call: Keeping the Heart Healthy in Patients with Cancer
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OncoLog Volume 47, Number 01, January 2002
Dawn Chalaire and Mariann Crapanzano
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Preserving and Restoring the Ability to Swallow in Patients with Head and Neck Cancer Requires a Team Approach
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Modified Barium Swallow Helps Speech Pathologists Determine What Patients Are Able to Eat
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House Call: Common Cancers, Common Symptoms
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Portal Vein Embolization Offers More Pateints an Opportunity for Potentially Curative Hepatic Resection
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OncoLog Volume 46, Number 11/12, November-December 2001
Karen Stuyck and Kerry L. Wright
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Multidisciplinary Team Helps Patients with Cancer Overcome Cognitive Problems
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Protocols: Studies Focus on Cognitive Effects of Cancer and Its Treatment
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House Call: Simple Steps Can Put Patients on the Road to Well-Being
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Highly Selective Synthetic Binding Agents Target Different DNA Conformations
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OncoLog Volume 46, Number 10, October 2001
Dawn Chalaire; Kerry L. Wright; and Mary K. Hughes MS, RN
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Surgical Techniques, New Agents Target Breast Disease with Increasing Accuracy
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Undiagnosed Breast Clinic Provides Answers for Concerned Patients
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House Call: Tips for Coping with the Cosmetic Effects of Breast Cancer
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DiaLog: Breast Cancer and Body Image, by Mary K. Hughes, MS, RN, Department of Psychiatry
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New Screening and Diagnostic Techniques Are Changing the Practice of Breast Imaging
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OncoLog Volume 46, Number 09, September 2001
Beth Notzon, Kerry L. Wright, and Renato Lenzi MD
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Completing the Job: Multidisciplinary Effort Restores Form and Function, Improves Patients' Quality of Life
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House Call: Denial and Cancer
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Protocols: Studies Examine Treatments for Glioma
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DiaLog: Addressing the Problem of Patients' Denial, by Renato Lenzi, MD, Associate Professor, Department of Gastrointestinal Medical Oncology
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New Replication-Competent Adenovirus Shows Promise against Gliomas in Preclinical Studies
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OncoLog Volume 46, Number 07/08, July/August 2001
Mariann Crapanzano, Noelle Heinze, and Wendeline Jongenberger MBA
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Chemoprevention Researchers Look for Ways to Halt the Process of Carcinogenesis
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House Call: HPV and Cancer: What Every Woman--and Man--Should Know
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Chemoprevention Trial Targets Former Smokers
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DiaLog: Serving International Clients, by Wendeline Jongenberger, MBA, Director, International Programs
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Protocols: Chemoprevention Clinical Trials
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OncoLog Volume 46, Number 06, June 2001
Kathryn Hale and Dawn Chalaire
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Bladder Cancer Genetic Mapping Effort Builds on Human Genome Project
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Protocols: Clinical Trials for Bladder Cancer
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Keeping in Touch: Office of Physician Relations Builds Partnerships, Maintains Contact with Community Physicians
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House Call: Overcoming Barriers to Cancer Screening for Men
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OncoLog Volume 46, Number 05, May 2001
Kate O'Suilleabhain; Roy S. Herbst MD, PhD; and Kerry L. Wright
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Antiangiogenic Agents: Changing the Nature of Cancer Treatment
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DiaLog: Angiogenesis Research: Looking for New Ways to Measure Success, by Roy S. Herbst, MD, PhD, Assistant Professor, Department of Thoracic/Head and Neck Medical Oncology
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House Call: Overcome Fears of Cancer Recurrence by Taking Action
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Recognition Spurs Prevention of Osteoporosis in Patients with Cancer
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Protocols: Clinical Trials of Antiangiogenic Agents
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OncoLog Volume 46, Number 04, April 2001
Kerry L. Wright, Don Norwood, Dawn Chalaire, and Julie Penne
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Clinical PET Facility Returns to M.D. Anderson
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Trial Shows Pill Is as Effective as Intravenous Chemotherapy for Advanced Colon Cancer
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House Call: After Cancer: A Survivor's Diary
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Postirradiation Oral Complications Are Serious but Preventable
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OncoLog Volume 46, Number 03, March 2001
Dawn Chalaire; Beth Notzon; Janette Weaver; Leonard A. Zwelling MD, MBA; and Kerry L. Wright
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Researchers Examine Link Between Stress and Response to Cancer Treatment
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Emotional Side Effects: Section of Behavioral Medicine in Department of Pediatrics Helps Patients and Their Families Cope with Cancer
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House Call: Getting the Facts About Clinical Trials
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DiaLog: Where Patient Care and Research Meet, by Leonard A. Zwelling, MD, MBA, Vice President for Research Administration
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Moving Toward Recovery: Exercise Video Features Adolescents with Cancer
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OncoLog Volume 46, Number 02, February 2001
Sunni Hosemann, Kerry L. Wright, and Janet M. Bruner MD
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Specialized Training and Techniques of Pathologists Lead to Targeted Therapies
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Protocols: Studies Examine High-Dose Chemotherapy for Breast Cancer
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High-Dose Chemotherapy for Breast Cancer: Completion of Clinical Trials Necessary
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DiaLog: Many Specialties, One Goal, by Janet M. Bruner, MD, Chairman, Department of Pathology
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House Call: Support Groups Offer Patients a Helping Hand
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Study Reveals Types of Diagnostic Errors and Their Costs
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OncoLog, Volume 46, Number 01, January 2001
Kerry L. Wright, Dawn Chalaire, and Emil J. Freireich MD
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New Melanoma Staging System Reflects Key Prognostic Factors
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House Cell: Preventing Cancer: Food for Thought
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Educational Conferences Explore Issues Related to Cancer Care and Research
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DiaLog: Leukemia: Setting the "Stage" for Effective Treatments, by Emil J. Freireich, MD, Professor, Department of Leukemia
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Updated M. D. Anderson Website Designed to Meet the Online Needs of Patients and Physicians
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OncoLog Volume 45, Number 12, December 2000
Sunni Hosemann, Noelle Heinze, and Alison Rufffin
- And Cancer Too: Treating Cancer Alongside Other Conditions
- Compass: Clinical Practice Guidelines
- New Study Measures the Effects of Mood and Hereditary Tendencies to Smoke on Tobacco Cessation
- House Call: How to Talk with Your Doctor
- Controlling Infections in Patients with Neutropenia Remains a Challenge
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OncoLog Volume 45, Number 11, November 2000
Rebecca Gershenson Smith, Kerry L. Wright, Kris Muller, and Sima Jeha MD
- Program Addresses Medical, Psychosocial Needs of Young People with Cancer
- DiaLog: Coming of Age ... with Cancer, by Sima Jeha, MD, Medical Director, Adolescent and Young Adult Program
- House Call: Cancer Screening: Early Detection Does Make a Difference
- Endostatin: Phase I Trial Yields Promising Preliminary Results
- Molecular Radiosensitizers Target Proliferation and Apoptosis Pathways in Tumor Cells
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OncoLog Volume 45, Number 10, October 2000
Jude Richard, Dawn Chalaire, Kerry L. Wright, and Alfred A. Merwald DMin
- Early Consultations with Specialists Increase Patients' Voice Restoration Options After Total Laryngectomy
- Protocols: Small Cell Lung Cancer Clinical Trials
- House Call: Unconventional Cancer Treatments: Many Promises but Little Evidence
- Reunions Give Lung Cancer Survivors an Opportunity to Celebrate
- DiaLog: Treating Mind, Body, and Spirit, by The Rev. Alfred A. Merwald, D. Min., Director of Chaplaincy and Pastoral Education
- Experience Leads to More Effective Treatment for Limited-Stage Small Cell Lung Cancer
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OncoLog Volume 45, Number 09, September 2000
Mariann Crapanzano, Kerry L. Wright, and David L. Callender MD
- Multidisciplinary Care Improves Treatment, Enhances Quality of Life for Patients with Colorectal Cancer
- DiaLog: Treating Cancer with a Team Approach, by David L. Callender, MD, Senior Vice President and Chief Medical Officer
- Cervical Cancer Prevention: Could Spectroscopy Steal the Spot"light"?
- Virtual Colonoscopy a Potential Screening Reality
- Protocols: Clinical Trials for Colorectal Cancer
- Compass: Clinical Practice Guidelines
- House Call: Sharing Personal Stories: Books Written by People with Cancer
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OncoLog Volume 45, Number 07/08, July/August 2000
Kerry L. Wright, Dawn Chalaire, and Rebecca D. Pentz PhD
- Advances Allow Expanded Use of Allogeneic Stem Cell Transplantation
- Use of Umbilical Cord Blood Expands Option of Transplantation to More Children
- House Call: Meeting Your Own Needs While Caring For Someone Else
- Protecting the Interests of Young Donors, by Rebecca Pentz, PhD, Clinical Ethicist
- Protocols: Clinical Trials of Allogeneic Stem Cell Transplants
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OncoLog Volume 45, Number 06, June 2000
Kerry L. Wright; Margaret E. Goode; Jack Roth MD; and Gary S. Clayman MD, DDS
- Newly Organized Ophthalmology Section Expands Treatment of Ocular Malignancies
- Turning Knowledge Into Effective Gene Therapies, by Jack A. Roth, MD, Professor, Department of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, and Gary S. Clayman, MD, DDS, Associate Professor, Head and Neck Surgery
- Microarrays Reduce Time, Labor, and Cost of DNA Analysis
- New DNA Microarray Technology Could Speed Up Discovery of the Genetic Causes of Lung Cancer
- House Call: Virtual Health: Finding Reliable Medical Resources on the Internet
- Clinical Practice Guidelines: Case Report: Ovarian Cancer
- Protocols: Studies Aim to Detect and Treat Ocular Malignancies
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OncoLog Volume 45, Number 05, May 2000
Kerry L. Wright; Stephanie Deming; and Gordon B. Mills MD, PhD
- Early Detection of Melanoma Spread May Increase Survival Benefits of Adjuvant Therapy
- No Easy Answers: Women at Increased Risk for Breast Cancer Face Difficult Choices
- DiaLog: Understanding Risk: A Prerequisite for Making Informed Decisions, by Gordon B. Mills, MD, PhD, Chairman, Department of Molecular Therapeutics
- House Call: Looking for Trouble: How to Spot Signs of Melanoma
- Protocols: Melanoma Clinical Trials
- Biochemotherapy Means Hope for Patients with Advanced Melanoma
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OncoLog Volume 45, Number 04, April 2000
Don Norwood; Kerry L. Wright; Ellen R. Gritz PhD; and Alexander V. Prokhorov MD, PhD
- Rise in Incidence, Associated Diseases Complicate Screening for Esophageal Cancer
- DiaLog: Preventing Cancers of the Upper Aerodigestive Trad: Challenges for Clinicians, by Ellen R. Gritz, PhD, Professor and Chair, Department of Behavioral Science, and Alexander V. Prokhorov, MD, PhD, Assistant Professor, Department of Behavioral Science
- House Call: Gene Therapy: Changing the Way Cancer Cells Behave
- Efforts in Thyroid Cancer Treatment Include Initiation of Multicenter Clinical Trials
- Preclinical Studies Examine Strategies to Fight Rare Forms of Thyroid Cancer
- Protocols: Clinical Trials for Esophageal Cancer
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OncoLog Volume 45, Number 03, March 2000
Jude Richard, Kerry L. Wright, and Charles S. Cleeland PhD
- Dental Oncologists Prepare Patients with Head and Neck Cancer for Radiation Therapy
- DiaLog: Nurses Bring Personal Touch to Clinical Research, by Charles S. Cleeland, PhD, Professor, Pain Research Group, Division of Anesthesiology and Critical Care
- House Call: Coping with Chemotherapy
- Radiofrequency Ablation Surpasses Cryoablation as the Treatment of Choice for Localized, Unresectable Liver Malignancies
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OncoLog Volume 45, Number 02, February 2000
Kerry L. Wright and Mariann Crapanzano
- National Cooperation Leads to New Standard of Treatment for Cervical Cancer
- House Call: Stress and Cancer: What's the Connection?
- Researchers Study Hormone Intervention Therapy to Prevent Treatment-Induced Sterility
- Protocols: Cervical Cancer Clinical Trials
- Regular Pap Smears Still Key to Preventing Cervical Cancer
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OncoLog Volume 45, Number 01, January 2000
Dawn Chalaire, Kerry L. Wright, and Rena Sellin MD
- Pediatric Brain Tumor Studies Focus on Reducing Side Effects, Locating Biological Targets
- Retinoid Chemoprevention Trial Aims to Reverse Genetic Changes Caused by Smoking
- DiaLog: Surviving Cancer and Staying Healthy, by Rena Sellin, MD, Professor, Department of Internal Medicine Specialties
- House Call: From Biopsy to Diagnosis: Understanding the Process
- Protocols: Pediatric Brain Tumor Clinical Trials
- Protocols: Chemoprevention Studies Feature a Variety of Agents
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OncoLog Volume 44, Number 12, December 1999
Margaret E. Goode, Dawn Chalaire, and John Mendelsohn MD
- Collaboration Between Scientists, Clinicians Moves Apoptosis Studies Forward
- Answering the Who, What, and How of Medical Physics
- USHERING IN NEW TECHNOLOGIES: Medical Physicists Focus on IMRT, Ultrasound-Guided Brachytherapy
- DiaLog: Building Better Patient Care on the Foundation of Scientific Research, by John Mendelsohn, MD, President, Professor of Clinical Investigation
- House Call: Make Cancer Prevention Part of Your New Year's Resolutions
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OncoLog Volume 44, Number 11, November 1999
Beth Notzon, Dawn Chalaire, and Rhonda L. Moore PhD
- Overcoming Side Effects: Department of Internal Medicine Specialties Finds Ways to Continue Critical Treatments
- Partners in Knowledge, News in Cancer: P.I.K.N.I.C. Program Brings Physicians, Patients Together
- House Call: CIS: Answering the Call for Help
- Advances in Control of Nausea, Vomiting Aim to Reduce 'Misery Quotient'
- DiaLog: Finding Meaning in Stories of Pain and Suffering, by Rhonda L. Moore, PhD, Postdoctoral Fellow, Department of Epidemiology
- Protocols: Side Effects of Cancer and Cancer Treatments Are the Subject of Clinical Investigations
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OncoLog Volume 44, Number 10, October 1999
Dawn Chalaire, Alison Rufffin, and Vickie J. Williams
- Stereotadic Unit Expands Treatment Options for Patients with Brain Tumors
- New Center Teams With Community Physicians to Treat Patients With Advanced Cancer
- IRS Deduction Gives Smokers One More Reason to Quit
- Accuracy Essential in Stereotactic Radiosurgery
- House Call: Vitamins and Cancer Risk: Why You Should Eat Your (Fruits and) Vegetables
- Protocols: Brain Tumor Protocols Include Stereotactic Treatments, Surgery, and Radiation Therapy
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OncoLog Volume 44, Number 09, September 1999
Dawn Chalaire, Alison Rufffin, Vickie J. Williams, and Aman Buzdar MD
- Cautious Approach to Soft Tissue Sarcoma Yields More Favorable Outcomes
- What's to Eat? Encouraging children to eat well for a healthier future
- Orthopaedic Surgeons Save Limbs, Restore Function for Patients with Bone Tumors
- DiaLog: High-Dose Chemotherapy Deserves More Study, by Aman Buzdar, MD, Professor, Department of Breast Medical Oncology
- House Call: Breast Cancer: Understanding the Risks
- Protocols: Sarcoma/Osteosarcoma Clinical Trials
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OncoLog, Volume 44, Number 07/08, July/August 1999
Dawn Chalaire; Kimberly JT Herrick; and Robert C. Bast, Jr. MD
- New MRI Techniques Pinpoint Brain Tumors, Reveal Brain Functions in Real Time
- Upcoming Conferences Explore Many Topics
- Protocols: Liver Cancer Clinical Trials
- DiaLog: CA 125: The Past and the Future, by Robert C. Bast Jr., MD, Head, Division of Medicine
- House Call: Hormone Replacement Therapy: End to Hot Flashes or Fuse for New Cancers?
- Aggressive Regional Therapies Offer Some Promising Results for Patients with Liver Tumors
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OncoLog Volume 44, Number 06, June 1999
Jude Richard, Michael Courtney, Alison Rufffin, and Dawn Chalaire
- After Diagnosis, Another Hurdle: Cancer Screening for the Cancer Patient
- House Call: Reduce Cancer Risk With Regular Cancer Screening
- M. D. Anderson Participates in Multinational Breast Cancer Prevention Trial of Tamoxifen and Raloxifene
- Nerve Grafting Attempts to Restore Erectile Function After Prostatectomy
- M. D. Anderson Researchers Study Children's School Lunch Habits and Choices
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OncoLog Volume 44, Number 05, May 1999
Vickie J. Williams and Dawn Chalaire
- Researchers Seek Genetic Cues to High Prostate Cancer Incidence in African Americans
- House Call: "Got Milk?" Say Yes to Calcium's Benefits
- Overcoming Barriers to Pain Relief in Hispanic and African-American Patients
- Prostate Cancer Initiatives: Progress Through Collaboration
- Protocols: Prostate Cancer Clinical Trials
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OncoLog Volume 44, Number 04, April 1999
Dawn Chalaire
- Pancreatic Tumor Team Studies Disease Mechanisms, Reverses Conventional Approach
- Patient Helps Underwrite Familial Cancer Study
- Stomach Cancer Protocols Offer Options
- Gastric Cancer's Low Survival Rate and High Relapse Rate Challenge Physicians
- House Call: Environmental Carcinogens: Fact and Fiction
- Protocols: Pancreatic Cancer Protocol Options Include Gemdtabine and Marimastat
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OncoLog Volume 44, Number 03, March 1999
Dawn Chalaire, Beth W. Allen, and Alison Rufffin
- Vaccines, Other New Options Expand Renal Cancer Therapy Program
- Thirteen-story Alkek Hospital Makes Debut
- Training Takes Prevention and Early Detection Worldwide
- Nephrectomy Before or After Systemic Therapy--That Is the Question
- House Call: Alcohol and Cancer: Making Sense of a Cocktail of Risks and Benefits
- Protocols: Renal Cell Carcinoma Trials Offer Therapies for Treated and Untreated Patients
- Compass: New Quarterly Supplement Offers Perspectives on Clinical Guidelines
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OncoLog Volume 44, Number 02, February 1999
Nancy Arora, Sunni Hosemann, and Kimberly JT Herrick
- Laryngeal Mask Airway: A New Frontier in Airway Management
- House Call: Exercise--A Hop, Skip, and a Jump for Reducing Cancer Risk
- Conferences Offer Variety of Topics
- Cervical Cancer Study Results Expected to Change Practice
- May I Take Your Order?
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OncoLog Volume 44, Number 01, January 1999
Stephanie Deming, Lewis Foxhall M.D., Sunni Hosemann, and Beth W. Allen
- Innovative PET Camera Readied for Tumor Detection Trials
- House Call: How to Talk With Your Doctor
- Community Physicians: Important Partners With M. D. Anderson
- DiaLog: Liaison Program Strives to Enhance Access, by Lewis Foxhall, MD, Associate Vice President for Health Policy
- Fatigue: The Multidimensional Side Effect
- High Resolution, High Sensitivity, and Variable Field of View Set MDACAM Apart
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OncoLog Volume 43, Number 11/12, November-December 1998
Jude Richard and Alison Ruffin
- Mohs surgeon expands skin cancer treatment options
- Colorectal cancer campaign launched at White House
- House Call: Reducing Colorectal Cancer Risk: Modify Diet, Undergo Screening
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OncoLog Volume 43, Number 10, October 1998
Beth W. Allen; Beth Notzon; Alison Ruffin; and Fran Zandstra RN, BSN, MBA, OCN
- Endometrial cancer: prompt responses yield high survival rates
- Celebrating the end of a destructive relationship: one smoker's story
- Gene therapy for brain tumors moves from laboratory to clinic
- Protocols: Trials Offer Treatment Options for Patients with Endometrial Cancer
- Protocols: Brain Tumor Trials Encompass Radiation, Drug, Biological, and Gene Therapies
- House Call: Using Antioxidants: Read the Road Signs and Yield to Caution
- DiaLog: Protecting Hard-Won Surgical Cure: Surveillance for Recurrent Endometrial Cancer, by Fran Zandstra, RN, BSN, MBA, OCN, Center Administrative Director, Gynecology Oncology Center
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OncoLog Volume 43, Number 09, September 1998
Sunni Hosemann, Alison Ruffin, Stephanie Deming, and Garrett L. Walsh MD
- Epidemiologists find association between gene variants and smoking
- Health care of cancer survivors addressed in new program
- New antitobacco initiatives include clinic and computers
- Protocols: Studies in Cancer Prevention and Health Care After Cancer Therapy Focus on Specific Needs
- House Call: Kicking the Tobacco Habit: The Five Commandments
- DiaLog: Surgical Techniques Offer Hope for Those with Lung Cancer, by Garrett L. Walsh, MD, Associate Professor, Department of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery
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OncoLog Volume 43, Number 08, August 1998
Don Norwood, David Bababian, Beth W. Allen, Allison Ruffin, and Stephen P. Tomasovic PhD
- Non-Hodgkin's lymphoma therapy innovations improve patient response
- Tamoxifen helps women escape breast cancer's shadow
- Careful inspection, early detection important in controlling oral cancer
- Protocols: Non-Hodgkin’s Lymphoma Protocols Feature Chemotherapy, Radiotherapy, and Monoclonal Antibodies
- House Call: Americans’ Appetite for Alternative Medicine: Is It a Safe Diet?
- DiaLog: Comprehensive in More Ways than One, by Stephen P. Tomosovic, PhD, Associate Vice President for Educational Programs
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OncoLog Volume 43, Number 07, July 1998
Sunita Patterson, Beth W. Allen, Sunni Hosemann, and Porter Storey MD
- Palliative care outreach extends to all patients, providing a way station for cancer-weary travelers
- Understanding the lure and promise of angiogenesis inhibition
- House Call: Mammography: An Opportunity to Detect Breast Cancer Early
- DiaLog: When Treatments Fail: What Physicians Can Do, What Patients Can Teach, by Porter Storey, MD, Adjunct Assistant Professor of Medicine
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OncoLog Volume 43, Number 06, June 1998
Sunita Patterson and Hagop Kantarjian MD
- New treatment strategies improve prognosis in patients with chronic leukemias
- Ultrasonography fosters targeted intraprostatic therapy
- Protocols: Trials for Chronic Leukemia Feature Chemotherapy and “Mini” Transplants
- House Call: Answering the Who, What, When, Why, and How of Cancer
- DiaLog: Leukemia’s Lessons in Malignant Transformation, by Hagop Kantarjian, MD, Professor of Medicine, Department of Leukemia
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OncoLog Volume 43, Number 5, May 1998
Beth Notzon and Geoffrey Robb MD
- Careful examinations and sentinel node mapping bolster melanoma detection and staging
- M. D. Anderson plastic surgeons restore hope along with function and appearance
- Protocols: Clinical Trials Offer Treatment for Advanced Melanoma
- House Call: Keep Skins—and Cancer—Under Wraps During Summer
- DiaLog: Reconstructing More than the Breast, by Geoffrey Robb, MD, Director, Surgical Specialties Center
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OncoLog Volume 43, Number 04, April 1998
Sunita Patterson, Sunni Hosemann, Alison Ruffin, and Mitchell Morris MD
- Molecular research leads to clinical trials for bladder cancer
- Patients to test exercise theory in quality-of-life study
- Practice guidelines and collaborative paths point the way
- Protocols: Bladder Cancer Clinical Trials Interventions Span Surgery, Chemotherapy, Radiotherapy, and Genetic Manipulation
- DiaLog: The New Math of Today’s Health Care, by Mitchell Morris, MD, Vice President for Information and Health Care Systems
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OncoLog Volume 43, Number 03, March 1998
Sunita Patterson; Don Norwood; Alison Ruffin; and Linda White Hilton RN, BSN, FAAN
- Promising radio frequency treatment: new option for patients with unresectable liver tumors
- Nurse practitioners go beyond traditional nursing boundaries
- International patient center offers help, haven to patients far from home
- House Call: Old Friends, New Context: When Someone Close Has Cancer
- Protocols: Trials Open to Patients with Biliary Tract Hepatocellular Carcinoma
- DiaLog: Searching for Opportunity? First Look for Disaster by Linda White Hilton, RN, MSN, FAAN, Director, Clinical Cancer Prevention Programs
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OncoLog Volume 43, Number 02, February 1998
Beth W. Allen, Alison Rufffin, and Rebecca D. Pentz Ph.D.
- Genetic findings prompt cancer survivor to elect surgery
- Protocols: Radiotherapy Protocols Offer Treatment for Range of Sites and Types of Cancer
- Radiation oncology: targeting effective treatment
- House Call: Cancer: Is it in the Genes or in the Stars?
- DiaLog: Genetic Tests Demand New Answers by Rebecca D. Pentz, PhD, Clinical Ethicist
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OncoLog Volume 43, Number 01, January 1998
Sunita Patterson, Stephanie Deming, and Therese Bevers MD
- Taking Mammography on the Road
- Reassurance and Education Foster Rehabilitation After Colorectal Surgery
- Protocols: Protocols focus on chemoprevention, improving preoperative radiotherapy, and treating advance-stage colorectal cancer
- Sphincter-Preserving Surgery Improves Outcome for Patients with Rectal Cancer
- House Call: Stopping Cancer Before It Occurs: Spell P-r-e-v-e-n-t-i-o-n
- Dialog: Reaching Out and In by Therese Bevers, MD, Cancer Prevention Center Director
- Protocols: Protocols focus on chemoprevention, improving preoperative radiotherapy, and treating advance-stage colorectal cancer
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OncoLog Volume 41, Number 01, January-March 1996
Stephanie P. Deming, Kathryn L. Hale, and Vickie J. Williams
- Malignant brain tumors a new target for gene therapy
- Benign pituitary tumors threaten endocrine and nervous systems
- New guidebook helps patients and caregivers cope with advanced cancer
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OncoLog Volume 41, Number 02, April-June 1996
Kathryn L. Hale and Stephanie P. Deming
- lntraoperative lymphatic mapping elegant way to identify lymph node metastases in melanoma patients
- New Patient Referral Office changes with M. D. Anderson's referral policy
- Combined chemotherapy and radiation therapy bringing hope for inoperable lung cancer
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OncoLog Volume 41, Number 03, July-September 1996
Maureen E. Goode and Vickie J. Williams
- M. D. Anderson researchers stress importance of annual colorectal cancer screening
- Informed consent explains concerns about genetic testing
- New program focuses on inherited predisposition to breast and ovarian cancer
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OncoLog Volume 40, Number 01 January-March 1995
Stephanie P. Deming, Kathryn L. Hale, and Linda N. Eppich
- Genetic testing: a new paradigm for medullary thyroid carcinoma
- Bone marrow transplantation now available as an outpatient procedure
- Adjuvant chemotherapy for breast cancer: 20 years of progress at M. D. Anderson
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OncoLog Volume 40, Number 02, April-June 1995
Margaret E. Goode, Vickie` J. Williams, and Sunita Patterson
- Creative strategies key in fight against liver cancer
- Getting patients home and back to their routines more quickly
- Teaching physicians how to prevent cancer
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OncoLog Volume 40, Number 03, July-September 1995
Kathryn L. Hale, Vickie` J. Williams, and Sunita Patterson
- M. D. Anderson leads the fight against bone pain from metastatic cancer
- New computer program enhances the surgeon-patient consultation
- Bladder cancer: molecular markers may guide treatment
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OncoLog Volume 40, Number 04, October-December 1995
Kathryn L. Hale and Vickie J. Williams
- Psychiatry at M. D. Anderson: Helping patients learn to live with cancer
- Technology and cooperation powerful tools in locating genes
- Second opinion clinic helps patients get the best treatment
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OncoLog Volume 38, Number 01 January-March 1994
Sunita Patterson, Maureen E. Goode, and Kathryn L. Hale
- Liposomal muramyl tripeptide kills bone cancer cells by stimulating the immune system Gene therapy at M. D. Anderson
- Researcher studies the hemopreventive power of garlic
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OncoLog Volume 39, Number 02 April-June 1994
Vickie J. Williams and Kathryn L. Hale
- Outwitting unknown primary tumors
- Synthetic peptide effectively controls the spread of HIV in human cell cultures
- Biological response modifiers promising adjuvants to cancer therapy
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OncoLog Volume 39, Number 03 July-September 1994
Kimberly J. T. Herrick and Sunita Patterson
- Familial cancer syndromes a focus of cancer genetics research
- New test identifies Philadelphia chromosome-positive leukemias
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OncoLog Volume 39, Number 04 October-December 1994
Linda N. Eppich, Maureen E. Goode, and Kathryn L. Hale
- Looking for solutions to ethical problems in the clinic
- Interferon: the evolution of a biological therapy
- Colon cancer registry coordinates treatment, education, and research
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OncoLog Volume 38 , Number 01, January-March 1993
Staff
- Texas Outreach Program offers neuroblastoma screening in infant
- Cryosurgery for prostate cancer shows promise in pilot study
- Clinicians' ability to predict cancer risk may lie in new assay
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OncoLog Volume 38, Number 02 April-June 1993
Staff
- Ultraviolet radiation suppresses immune system, laboratory studies show
- New physician network brings M. D. Anderson to local communities
- The physician as scientist
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OncoLog Volume 38, Number 03 July-September 1993
Staff
- Liposomal cisplatin analogue is less toxic and more effective than cisplatin
- Physicians can help allay fear by helping patients understand cancer risk
- The physician's role in smoking cessation