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OncoLog MD Anderson's Report to Physicians
 
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  • OncoLog Volume 54, Number 10, October 2009 by John LeBas and Bryan Tutt

    OncoLog Volume 54, Number 10, October 2009

    John LeBas and Bryan Tutt

    • Early Testicular Cancer
    • Metastatic Rectal Cancer
    • House Call: What Is Pancreatic Cancer?

  • OncoLog Volume 54, Number 07/08, July/August 2009 by John LeBas, Sunni Hosemann, and Bryan Tutt

    OncoLog Volume 54, Number 07/08, July/August 2009

    John LeBas, Sunni Hosemann, and Bryan Tutt

    • Frontiers in Radiosurgery
    • Advanced Ovarian Cancer
    • House Call: Colorectal Cancer: Life-Saving Options for Early Detection
    • Reduced Wait Times Mean Faster Access for New Patients

  • OncoLog Volume 54, Number 05, May 2009 by John LeBas

    OncoLog Volume 54, Number 05, May 2009

    John LeBas

    • Targeting Inflammation in Cancer Prevention
    • Treating Radiation Necrosis of the Brain
    • Preclinical Studies Reveal Effectiveness of Therapies for Pediatric Cancers
    • House Call: Protect and Check Your Skin

  • OncoLog Volume 54, Number 04, April 2009 by Sunita Patterson and Sunni Hosemann

    OncoLog Volume 54, Number 04, April 2009

    Sunita Patterson and Sunni Hosemann

    • Rebuilding What Cancer Has Ravaged
    • Organ-Confined Prostate Cancer
    • House Call: Integrative Medicine: Understanding Complementary and Alternative Therapies

  • OncoLog Volume 54, Number 03, March 2009 by Joe Munch

    OncoLog Volume 54, Number 03, March 2009

    Joe Munch

    • Rare Tumors: Finding Common Ground
    • Neuroendocrine Tumors
    • House Call: How You Can Help a Seriously Ill Friend

  • OncoLog Volume 54, Number 01, January 2009 by John LeBas and Sunni Hosemann

    OncoLog Volume 54, Number 01, January 2009

    John LeBas and Sunni Hosemann

    • Redefining Cancer Care
    • Early-Stage Laryngeal Cancer
    • House Call: Trouble Sleeping? Getting Help Can Improve Your Health

  • OncoLog Volume 53 Number 12, December 2008 by Stephanie P. Deming and Virginia M. Mohlere

    OncoLog Volume 53 Number 12, December 2008

    Stephanie P. Deming and Virginia M. Mohlere

    • Mantle Cell Lymphoma
    • Sparing the Nipple During Mastectomy
    • House Call: Taking Medicine? Be Aware of Food-Drug Interactions

  • OncoLog Volume 51, Number 02, February 2006 by Sunni Hosemann and Ellen McDonald PhD

    OncoLog Volume 51, Number 02, February 2006

    Sunni Hosemann and Ellen McDonald PhD

    • Emergency Care for Cancer Patients
    • Bringing Clinical Trials to the Community
    • House Call: Understanding the Immune System
    • DiaLog: Cognitive Dysfunction in Cancer, by Christina Meyers, PhD, Professor and Chief, Section of Neuropsychology

  • OncoLog Volume 51, Number 01, January 2006 by Stephanie P. Deming and Diane Witter

    OncoLog Volume 51, Number 01, January 2006

    Stephanie P. Deming and Diane Witter

    • Fertility After Cancer
    • Improving the Odds in Lung Cancer
    • House Call: Understanding the Basics of Melanoma

  • OncoLog Volume 53, Number 01, January 2008 by John LeBas and Don Norwood

    OncoLog Volume 53, Number 01, January 2008

    John LeBas and Don Norwood

    • Prostate Cancer: A Tale of Two Therapies

    • In Brief: Newly Identified Gene May Stop Development of Lung Cancers

    • House Call: What You Should Know About Male Cancers

    • Making Headway Against Myeloproliferative Disorders

  • OncoLog Volume 53, Number 02, February 2008 by Joe Munch, Diane Witter, and Guillermo Garcia-Manero MD

    OncoLog Volume 53, Number 02, February 2008

    Joe Munch, Diane Witter, and Guillermo Garcia-Manero MD

    • Assessing Symptom Burden in Cancer

    • DiaLog: Making Headway in Hematology, by Guillermo Garcia-Manero, MD, Associate Professor, Department of Leukemia

    • Helping Kids Make Smart Food Choices

    • Expanding Therapy Options for Advanced Cancer

  • OncoLog Volume 53, Number 03, March 2008 by John LeBas and Gordon B. Mills MD, PhD

    OncoLog Volume 53, Number 03, March 2008

    John LeBas and Gordon B. Mills MD, PhD

    • In Search of the Answer

    • DiaLog: Mapping the Cancer Genome, by Gordon Mills, MD, PhD, Director, Kleberg Center for Molecular Markers, Chair, Department of Systems Biology

    • House Call: The Basics of Biopsies

  • OncoLog Volume 53, Number 04, April 2008 by Diane Witter, John LeBas, and Sunni Hosemann

    OncoLog Volume 53, Number 04, April 2008

    Diane Witter, John LeBas, and Sunni Hosemann

    • Cancer as a Chronic Disease

    • In Brief: Cancer-Promoting Protein in Ovarian Cancer May Be Stopped with RNA Liposome

    • House Call: Caring for the Caregiver

    • Barely Benign

  • OncoLog Volume 53, Number 05, May 2008 by John LeBas; Joe Munch; and Alexander V. Prokhorov MD, PhD

    OncoLog Volume 53, Number 05, May 2008

    John LeBas; Joe Munch; and Alexander V. Prokhorov MD, PhD

    • Hepatocellular Carcinoma: New Standards in Therapy Emerging

    • House Call: When Diagnosis Meets Denial

    • In Brief: Overweight, Obese Patients Fare Worse with Breast Cancer, Researchers Find

    • DiaLog: ASPIRE to Stop Teen Smoking, by Alexander V. Prokhorov, MD, PhD, Project Director, ASPIRE, Professor, Department of Behavioral Science

    • A Reverse Approach to Adrenal Gland Resection

  • OncoLog Volume 53, Number 06, June 2008 by Karen Stuyck, Virginia M. Mohlere, David Stouter, and David Jenkins

    OncoLog Volume 53, Number 06, June 2008

    Karen Stuyck, Virginia M. Mohlere, David Stouter, and David Jenkins

    • Psychotherapy Extends Cancer Care Beyond the Physical

    • House Call: Understanding How Cancer Spreads

    • DiaLog: Teaming Spiritual and Medical Care, by Rev. David Stouter, Chaplain, Department of Chaplaincy and Pastoral Education, and Rev. David Jenkins, Director, Department of Chaplaincy and Pastoral Education

    • Radical Trachelectomy: A Fertility-Sparing Option for Invasive Cervical Cancer

  • OncoLog Volume 53, Number 07/08, July/August 2008 by John LeBas and Sunni Hosemann

    OncoLog Volume 53, Number 07/08, July/August 2008

    John LeBas and Sunni Hosemann

    • Multiple Myeloma: Increasing Response, Remission, and Survival Rates in a Complex Disease

    • House Call: A Guide to Radiation Therapy

    • In Brief: Researchers Enhance Anticancer Activity of Natural Killer Cells in Laboratory

    • Beyond Images: Advances in Interventional Radiology

    • Radioembolotherapy Using Yttrium 90

  • OncoLog Volume 53, Number 09, September 2008 by Maude Veech and Dawn Chalaire

    OncoLog Volume 53, Number 09, September 2008

    Maude Veech and Dawn Chalaire

    • Deciphering Metastatic Colorectal Carcinoma

    • House Call: Planning Ahead with Advance Directives

    • A Child-Centered Approach to Anesthesia for Proton Therapy

  • OncoLog Volume 53, Number 10, October 2008 by Joe Munch and Sunita Patterson

    OncoLog Volume 53, Number 10, October 2008

    Joe Munch and Sunita Patterson

    • Pancreatic Cancer: The Prognosis Is Changing

    • Delivering “The Guardian of the Genome”

    • House Call: “Seeing” Cancer from the Outside

    • Catching Pancreatic Cancer Early

  • OncoLog Volume 53, Number 11, November 2008 by John LeBas and Sunni Hosemann

    OncoLog Volume 53, Number 11, November 2008

    John LeBas and Sunni Hosemann

    • Options for Malignant Pleural Mesothelioma

    • House Call: Saying No to Smoking: When You Need More than Willpower

    • Intermediate-Stage Bladder Cancer: Deciding on Preoperative Chemotherapy and Urinary Diversion

  • OncoLog, Volume 52, Number 11, November 2007 by Diane Witter, Karen Stuyck, and Garth Powis DPhil

    OncoLog, Volume 52, Number 11, November 2007

    Diane Witter, Karen Stuyck, and Garth Powis DPhil

    • Outsmarting Brain Cancer
    • Protecting the Heart
    • House Call: Recognize the Signs of Ovarian Cancer
    • DiaLog: Advancing Drug Design in Academia, by Garth Powis, DPhil, Director, Center for Targeted Therapy, Chair, Department of Experimental Therapeutics

  • OncoLog, Volume 52, Number 04/05, April/May 2007 by Manny Gonzales, Diane Witter, and Moshe Frenkel MD

    OncoLog, Volume 52, Number 04/05, April/May 2007

    Manny Gonzales, Diane Witter, and Moshe Frenkel MD

    • Endocrine Center Unites Specialists
    • Prescribing Hormone Replacement: What Now?
    • House Call: Writing for Wellness: Keeping a Journal\
    • DiaLog: What Your Patients Aren’t Telling You, by Moshe Frenkel, MD, Associate Professor, Medical Director, Integrative Medicine Program

  • OncoLog, Volume 52, Number 03, March 2007 by Sunni Hosemann, Karen Stuyck, and Elizabeth L. Travis PhD

    OncoLog, Volume 52, Number 03, March 2007

    Sunni Hosemann, Karen Stuyck, and Elizabeth L. Travis PhD

    • New Approaches for Advanced Melanoma
    • Helping Patients Stop Smoking
    • House Call: Simple Skin Cancer Prevention
    • DiaLog: Toward Gender Equity in Academic Medicine, by Elizabeth Travis, PhD, Associate Vice President, Women Faculty Programs

  • OncoLog, Volume 52, Number 02, February 2007 by Diane Witter

    OncoLog, Volume 52, Number 02, February 2007

    Diane Witter

    • New Findings on Aspirin and Heart Attacks
    • Kicking Off a Trend: Cancer-Related Deaths Decline
    • House Call: Working Out How to Lower Your Risk of Cancer

  • OncoLog, Volume 52, Number 01, January 2007 by Dawn Chalaire; Don Norwood; and Robert Buckman MD, PhD

    OncoLog, Volume 52, Number 01, January 2007

    Dawn Chalaire; Don Norwood; and Robert Buckman MD, PhD

    • Toward Personalized Medicine
    • Making Strides in Esophageal Cancer
    • House Call: Eat Well, Live Longer
    • DiaLog: The Secret of Good "Person-Doctoring", by Robert Buckman, MD, PhD, Adjunct Professor of Neuro­-Oncology, M. D. Anderson Professor, University of Toronto

  • OncoLog, Volume 52, Number 06, June 2007 by Don Norwood and Diane Witter

    OncoLog, Volume 52, Number 06, June 2007

    Don Norwood and Diane Witter

    • Advances in Stem Cell Transplantation
    • More Is Better, But How Much Is Enough?
    • House Call: Save a Life by Donating Stem Cells
    • Project FAROS Enrolling Local Hispanics in Study of Health Care Access

  • OncoLog, Volume 52, Number 07/08, July/August 2007 by Diane Witter, Vickie J. Williams, and Dawn Chalaire

    OncoLog, Volume 52, Number 07/08, July/August 2007

    Diane Witter, Vickie J. Williams, and Dawn Chalaire

    • Harnessing the Power of Protons
    • Gene-Environment Interaction Studies Answer the Question, “Why Did I Get Cancer?”
    • House Call: Parents: Be Hopeful and Honest When Telling Kids about Your Serious Illness
    • Helping Physicians Help Patients

  • OncoLog, Volume 52, Number 09, September 2007 by Sunni Hosemann, Diane Witter, and Gabriel N. Hortobagyi MD

    OncoLog, Volume 52, Number 09, September 2007

    Sunni Hosemann, Diane Witter, and Gabriel N. Hortobagyi MD

    • Sparing Life and Limb
    • Can a Common Spice Be Use to Treat Cancer?
    • House Call: Your First Colonoscopy: Here's What You Can Expect
    • DiaLog: Targeted Therapies Are Here to Stay, by Gabriel N. Hortobagyi, MD

  • OncoLog, Volume 52, Number 10, October 2007 by Diane Witter; Vickie J. Williams; and Michael Fisch MD, MPH

    OncoLog, Volume 52, Number 10, October 2007

    Diane Witter; Vickie J. Williams; and Michael Fisch MD, MPH

    • Cancer Chemoprevention: A Prescription for Health?
    • Clinic Targets Oral Cancer at Early Stages
    • Customized Cancer Care for Kids
    • Hotline Consultation Available for Suspected Cancer Cases
    • House Call: Cancer Stages: Understanding the Basics
    • DiaLog: Rethinking the Standard of Care, by Michael Fisch, MD, MPH

  • OncoLog, Volume 52, Number 12, December 2007 by Sunni Hosemann, Diane Witter, and Huong Le-Petross MD

    OncoLog, Volume 52, Number 12, December 2007

    Sunni Hosemann, Diane Witter, and Huong Le-Petross MD

    • Worth More than a Thousand Words\
    • A Step Forward for Stents
    • House Call: Getting the Most From Your Doctor Visit
    • DiaLog: Is MRI Better for Breast Screening?, by Huong Le-Petross, MD

  • OncoLog Volume 51, Number 12, December 2006 by Sunni Hosemann

    OncoLog Volume 51, Number 12, December 2006

    Sunni Hosemann

    • Curable But Not Conquered: Hodgkin’s Lymphoma Today
    • House Call: Big Benefits for Smokers Who Quit

  • OncoLog Volume 51, Number 11, November 2006 by Sunni Hosemann and Reginald F. Munden MD

    OncoLog Volume 51, Number 11, November 2006

    Sunni Hosemann and Reginald F. Munden MD

    • Treating Skull Base Tumors
    • Targeting Inflammatory Breast Cancer
    • House Call: On the Job with Cancer
    • DiaLog: Helical CT Screening: Does It Affect Lung Cancer Outcome? by Reginald F. Munden, MD, Professor, Department of Diagnostic Radiology

  • OncoLog Volume 51, Number 10, October 2006 by Ellen McDonald PhD

    OncoLog Volume 51, Number 10, October 2006

    Ellen McDonald PhD

    • Robotic Surgical System Lends a Hand (Actually, 4 Hands)
    • House Call: Q&A: Should You Take Part in a Clinical Trial?

  • OncoLog Volume 51, Number 09, September 2006 by Dawn Chalaire, Angelique Siy, and Christopher G. Wood MD

    OncoLog Volume 51, Number 09, September 2006

    Dawn Chalaire, Angelique Siy, and Christopher G. Wood MD

    • Zeroing In on a Moving Target
    • New Life for an Old Drug
    • House Call: Managing Your Medications
    • DiaLog: Adjuvant Therapy for Aggressive Kidney Cancer, by Christopher G. Wood, MD, Associate Professor of Urology and Cancer Biology

  • OncoLog Volume 51, Number 07/08, July/August 2006 by Diane Witter, Sunni Hosemann, and Elihu Estey MD

    OncoLog Volume 51, Number 07/08, July/August 2006

    Diane Witter, Sunni Hosemann, and Elihu Estey MD

    • Gaining Momentum in MDS
    • When Bone Marrow Goes Awry
    • Pancreatic Cancer: It Takes a Village
    • House Call: Tired of Being Tired
    • DiaLog: Anemia in the Elderly, by Elihu Estey, MD, Professor, Department of Leukemia

  • OncoLog Volume 51, Number 06, June 2006 by Karen Stuyck and Manny Gonzales

    OncoLog Volume 51, Number 06, June 2006

    Karen Stuyck and Manny Gonzales

    • Breast Cancer in the Prime of Life
    • Early Nutritional Intervention Recommended for Cancer Patients
    • House Call: How to Deal with Pain

  • OncoLog Volume 51, Number 05, May 2006 by Sunni Hosemann, Kathryn Carnes, and Patrick Hwu MD

    OncoLog Volume 51, Number 05, May 2006

    Sunni Hosemann, Kathryn Carnes, and Patrick Hwu MD

    • A Better Kind of Brain Surgery
    • Raloxifene Effective for Breast Cancer Prevention
    • House Call: The Many Benefits of Massage
    • DiaLog: Cancer Vaccines and Immunotherapy, by Patrick Hwu, MD, Professor and Chair, Melanoma Medical Oncology

  • OncoLog Volume 51, Number 04, April 2006 by Sunni Hosemann, Martha Morrison, and Therese B. Bevers MD

    OncoLog Volume 51, Number 04, April 2006

    Sunni Hosemann, Martha Morrison, and Therese B. Bevers MD

    • Redefining Unresectable Disease: Strategies for Treating Liver Metastases from Colorectal Cancer
    • Cancer Screening Guidelines Revised: One on One with Dr. Therese Bevers
    • House Call; What Is "Breast Self-Awareness"?
    • DiaLog: The Revolutionary Cervical Cancer Vaccine, by Therese B. Bevers, MD, Medical Director, Cancer Prevention Center

  • OncoLog Volume 51, Number 03, March 2006 by Dawn Chalaire and Martha Morrison

    OncoLog Volume 51, Number 03, March 2006

    Dawn Chalaire and Martha Morrison

    • What Happens Next? Managing the Care of Long-Term Cancer Survivors
    • House Call: Relieving Symptoms with Acupuncture
    • 50 Years of OncoLog

  • OncoLog, Volume 50, Number 12, December 2005 by Sunni Hosemann and Diane Witter

    OncoLog, Volume 50, Number 12, December 2005

    Sunni Hosemann and Diane Witter

    • Moving New Drugs from "Bench to Bedside and Back"
    • House Call: When the End Is Near: Ways to Cope When a Loved One Is Terminally Ill
    • After Katrina: Caring for Cancer Patients in the Wake of the Storm

  • OncoLog, Volume 50, Number 11, November 2005 by Vickie J. Williams, Karen Stuyck, and James D. Cox MD

    OncoLog, Volume 50, Number 11, November 2005

    Vickie J. Williams, Karen Stuyck, and James D. Cox MD

    • Cancer in Young Adults
    • Do Mind/Body Techniques Work?
    • House Call: Tapping into Local and Online Resources
    • Phytoestrogen Consumption May Reduce Lung Cancer Risk
    • DiaLog: Radiation Therapy and Lung Cancer, by James D. Cox, MD, Professor and Head of the Division of Radiation Oncology

  • OncoLog, Volume 50, Number 10, October 2005 by Beth Notzon, Rachel Williams, and Maurie Markman MD

    OncoLog, Volume 50, Number 10, October 2005

    Beth Notzon, Rachel Williams, and Maurie Markman MD

    • Cytogenetics: Major Insights from Microscopic Details
    • Breaking the News
    • House Call: From My Bookshelf to Yours
    • DiaLog: Intraperitoneal Chemotherapy: A New Strategy for Advanced Ovarian Cancer, by Maurie Markman, MD, Vice President for Clinical Research

  • OncoLog, Volume 50, Number 09, September 2005 by Don Norwood, Razelle Kurzrock MD, and Robert S. Benjamin MD

    OncoLog, Volume 50, Number 09, September 2005

    Don Norwood, Razelle Kurzrock MD, and Robert S. Benjamin MD

    • A New Source of Stem Cells
    • House Call: Complementary and Alternative Medicine: Sorting through the Choices
    • DiaLog: Risks and Benefits of Phase I Oncology Trials, by Razelle Kurzrock, MD, Professor, Division of Cancer Medicine Phase I Program, and Robert S. Benjamin, MD, Professor, Department of Sarcoma Medical Oncology

  • OncoLog, Volume 50, Number 07/08, July-August 2005 by Rachel Williams and Sunni Hosemann

    OncoLog, Volume 50, Number 07/08, July-August 2005

    Rachel Williams and Sunni Hosemann

    • Getting Proactive About Prevention
    • New Techniques in Tumor Ablation
    • House Call: Calling for Help: Cancer Helplines and What They Offer

  • OncoLog, Volume 50, Number 07/08, July/August 2005 by Rachel Williams and Sunni Hosemann

    OncoLog, Volume 50, Number 07/08, July/August 2005

    Rachel Williams and Sunni Hosemann

    • Getting Proactive About Prevention
    • New Techniques in Tumor Ablation
    • House Call: Calling for Help: Cancer Helplines and What They Offer

  • OncoLog, Volume 50, Number 05, May 2005 by Dawn Chalaire and Jonathan M. Kurie MD

    OncoLog, Volume 50, Number 05, May 2005

    Dawn Chalaire and Jonathan M. Kurie MD

    • Filling the Void
    • House Call: Understanding Your Blood Counts
    • DiaLog: Celebrex Trials Resume, by Jonathan M. Kurie, MD, Professor, Department of Thoracic/Head & Neck Medical Oncology

  • OncoLog, Volume 50, Number 04, April 2005 by Rachel Williams; Ellen McDonald; and Michael Fisch MD, MPH

    OncoLog, Volume 50, Number 04, April 2005

    Rachel Williams; Ellen McDonald; and Michael Fisch MD, MPH

    • Harnessing the Immune System: The Promise and Potential of Cancer Vaccines
    • Considering Prophylactic Surgery
    • House Call: Chemotherapy and Hair Loss
    • DiaLog: Redefining Success in Cancer Care, by Michael Fisch, MD, MPH, Medical Director, Community Clinical Oncology Program

  • OncoLog, Volume 50, Number 02/03, February/March 2005 by David Galloway

    OncoLog, Volume 50, Number 02/03, February/March 2005

    David Galloway

    • Biostatistically Speaking
    • Novel Drugs Address Gleevec Resistance
    • Obesity: A Weighty Contributor to Cancer
    • House Call: When a Friend Has Cancer

  • OncoLog, Volume 50, Number 01, January 2005 by Rachel Williams, Dawn Chalaire, Caren E. Blinka, Angelina Esparza, and Allen W. Burton MD

    OncoLog, Volume 50, Number 01, January 2005

    Rachel Williams, Dawn Chalaire, Caren E. Blinka, Angelina Esparza, and Allen W. Burton MD

    • New Perspectives on Brain Metastasis
    • Out of the Darkroom
    • Equity and Health
    • House Call: Blood and Platelet Donors Give Life
    • DiaLog: Cancer Pain Control in the New Millennium, by Allen W. Burton, MD, Section Chief, Cancer Pain Management Department of Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine

  • OncoLog, Volume 50, Number 06, June 2005 by Karen Stuyck, Ellen McDonald, and Therese Bevers MD

    OncoLog, Volume 50, Number 06, June 2005

    Karen Stuyck, Ellen McDonald, and Therese Bevers MD

    • Teen-Savvy Smoking Prevention
    • Considering Prophylactic Surgery, Part II
    • House Call: From Patient to Patient: Real-World Coping Tips
    • DiaLog: Enrolling Patients in Prevention Trials, by Therese B. Bevers, MD, Associate Professor, Department of Clinical Cancer Prevention

  • OncoLog, Volume 49, Number 12, December 2004 by David Galloway, Katie Prout Matias, Diane Witter, and Paul Mathew MD

    OncoLog, Volume 49, Number 12, December 2004

    David Galloway, Katie Prout Matias, Diane Witter, and Paul Mathew MD

    • Advances in Prostate Cancer Treatment
    • Everyday Drugs Show New Promise for Cancer
    • Are COX-2 Inhibitors Safe?
    • House Call: Myths & Facts about Cancer Prevention
    • DiaLog: Neoadjuvant Trials in Prostate Cancer, by Paul Mathew, MD, Assistant Professor, Department of Genitourinary Medical Oncology

  • OncoLog, Volume 49, Number 11, November 2004 by Rachel Williams and Steve C. Stuyck MPH

    OncoLog, Volume 49, Number 11, November 2004

    Rachel Williams and Steve C. Stuyck MPH

    • The Youngest Cancer Patients
    • Meeting the Rising Demand for Outpatient Care
    • House Call: Going Beyond the Headlines: Tips to help you evaluate cancer stories in the news media
    • DiaLog: Cancer Information in the Media, by Stephen C. Stuyck, MPH, Vice President for Public Affairs

  • OncoLog, Volume 49, Number 10, October 2004 by Dawn Chalaire; Sunni Hosemann; David Galloway; and Karen Basen-Engquist PhD, MPH

    OncoLog, Volume 49, Number 10, October 2004

    Dawn Chalaire; Sunni Hosemann; David Galloway; and Karen Basen-Engquist PhD, MPH

    • Treating Head and Neck Cancer Requires Extraordinary Coordination Among Disciplines
    • Researchers Seek to Understand the Mysteries of Uterine Cancer and to Find Better Treatments
    • Mammography vs. Magnetic Resonance Imaging: A Breast Cancer Prevention Specialist and a Radiologist Weigh in on the Recent Debate
    • House Call: The Role of Alcohol and Tobacco in Head and Neck Cancer
    • DiaLog: Sexuality after Gynecologic Cancer, by Karen Basen-Engquist, PhD, Associate Professor, Department of Behavioral Health

  • OncoLog, Volume 49, Number 09, September 2004 by Ellen McDonald, Ann Sutton, David Galloway, and Rena Sellin MD

    OncoLog, Volume 49, Number 09, September 2004

    Ellen McDonald, Ann Sutton, David Galloway, and Rena Sellin MD

    • New Approaches to Managing Tumors of the Pituitary Gland Offer Patients Hope
    • Needleless Chemotherapy: Safety and Efficacy of Aerosolized Chemotherapy Being Studied in Young Patients with Cancer
    • M. D. Anderson Physician Honored for Inventing an Antimicrobial Catheter That Prevents 25,000 Infection-Related Deaths a Year
    • House Call: How Cancer Happens and Ways to Lower Your Risk
    • DiaLog: Cancer-Related Neuroendocrine Dysfunction, by Rena V. Sellin, MD, Professor, Department of Endocrine Neoplasia and Hormonal Disorders

  • OncoLog, Volume 49, Number 07/08, July/August 2004 by Dawn Chalaire, David Galloway, and Ellen Manzullo MD

    OncoLog, Volume 49, Number 07/08, July/August 2004

    Dawn Chalaire, David Galloway, and Ellen Manzullo MD

    • Proton Therapy Comes into Its Own
    • Treating Patients with Cancer Requires Looking Beyond the Tumor
    • House Call: Protecting Yourself Against Skin Cancer
    • DiaLog: Treating Cancer-Related Fatigue, by Ellen Manzullo, MD, FACP, Department of General Internal Medicine, Ambulatory Treatment, and Emergency Care

  • OncoLog, Volume 49, Number 06, June 2004 by Kate O'Suilleabhain, Katie Prout Matias, and Jack Roth MD

    OncoLog, Volume 49, Number 06, June 2004

    Kate O'Suilleabhain, Katie Prout Matias, and Jack Roth MD

    • Despite Initial Setbacks, Researchers Are Focusing on Antiangiogenic Therapy More Than Ever
    • Dynamic Contrast-Enhanced Magnetic Resonance Imaging Predicts Response to Antiangiogenesis Agents
    • "Smart Bombs": Targeted Therapies Home in on Increasingly Well-Defined Targets
    • House Call: Understanding Angiogenesis
    • DiaLog: Gene Therapy for Cancer: Safety First, by Jack Roth, MD, Chair, Department of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery

  • OncoLog, Volume 49, Number 05, May 2004 by David Galloway, Dawn Chalaire, and Emil J. Freireich MD

    OncoLog, Volume 49, Number 05, May 2004

    David Galloway, Dawn Chalaire, and Emil J. Freireich MD

    • Experts Recommend Treating Cancer Pain in the Context of Other Symptoms
    • Protocols: Studies Examine Treatment for Cancer-Related Pain
    • Participation of Elderly Patients in Clinical Trials: Looking Beyond Age
    • House Call: From Cancer Research to Clinical Practice
    • DiaLog: The Next 20 Years: The Changing Face of Cancer Treatment, by Emil J. Freireich, MD, Director, Adult Leukemia Research Program

  • OncoLog, Volume 49, Number 04, April 2004 by Katie Prout Matias and Karen Stuyck

    OncoLog, Volume 49, Number 04, April 2004

    Katie Prout Matias and Karen Stuyck

    • Gastric Cancer Studies Focus on Prolonging Survival and Finding Molecular Markers for Targeted Therapies
    • Clinical Ethicists Help Patients, Families, and Staff Resolve Difficult Dilemmas
    • An Unexpected Finding: Male Breast Cancer Is Rare and Often Overlooked
    • House Call: Getting Screened for Oral Cancer

  • OncoLog, Volume 49, Number 03, March 2004 by Beth Notzon and Katie Prout Matias

    OncoLog, Volume 49, Number 03, March 2004

    Beth Notzon and Katie Prout Matias

    • Translational Research Speeds the Journey from Lab Results to Clinical Outcomes
    • New Tests Could One Day Predict Response to Chemotherapy and Presence of Metastatic Disease in Patients with Breast Cancer
    • House Call: Mind-Body Approaches for Patients with Cancer

  • OncoLog, Volume 49, Number 02, February 2004 by Sunni Hosemann and Aurelio Matamoros

    OncoLog, Volume 49, Number 02, February 2004

    Sunni Hosemann and Aurelio Matamoros

    • Colorectal Cancer Screening: Encouraging Compliance Today and Looking to the Future
    • Despite Its Drawbacks, Mammography Is Still Recommended
    • Communication Is Essential When Guiding Patients through the Maze of Genetic Breast Cancer Screening
    • House Call: Cancer Epidemiology, Step-by-Step
    • DiaLog: On Being a Volunteer, by Anderson Network volunteer

  • OncoLog, Volume 49, Number 01, January 2004 by David Galloway, Katie Prout Matias, Karin M.E.H. Gwyn MD, and Richard L. Theriault DO

    OncoLog, Volume 49, Number 01, January 2004

    David Galloway, Katie Prout Matias, Karin M.E.H. Gwyn MD, and Richard L. Theriault DO

    • Pregnancy and Cancer Treatment Often Are Not Mutually Exclusive
    • Studies of the Viral Origins of Some Cancers Lead to New Prevention, Treatment Strategies
    • House Call: Cancer and Your Weight
    • DiaLog: Treating Breast Cancer during Pregnancy, by Karin M.E.H. Gwyn, MD, Assistant Professor, and Richard L. Theriault, DO, Professor, Department of Breast Medical Oncology

  • OncoLog, Volume 48, Number 12, December 2003 by Karen Stuyck, Dawn Chalaire, Martha A. Askins PhD, and Martha Aschenbrenner

    OncoLog, Volume 48, Number 12, December 2003

    Karen Stuyck, Dawn Chalaire, Martha A. Askins PhD, and Martha Aschenbrenner

    • On the Move: Efforts Under Way to Improve Outcomes for Patients with Renal Cancer
    • Protocols: Studies Examine Treatments for Renal Cell Carcinoma
    • Art Therapy Helps Children Affected by Cancer Express Their Emotions
    • Children's Art Project Has Been Improving the Lives of Children with Cancer for 30 Years
    • DiaLog: When a Parent Is Sick: Talking to Children about Cancer, by Martha A. Askins, PhD, Division of Pediatrics, and Martha Aschenbrenner, Director, Child Life Services

  • OncoLog, Volume 48, Number 11, November 2003 by Sunni Hosemann and Don Norwood

    OncoLog, Volume 48, Number 11, November 2003

    Sunni Hosemann and Don Norwood

    • Laparoscopy Shows a Benefit in a Growing Number of Oncologic Procedures
    • Collaboration and Creativity Lead to a New Approach to Spinal Surgery
    • Protocols: Studies Test New Surgical Procedures
    • House Call: Telling Fact from Fiction on the Internet

  • OncoLog, Volume 48, Number 10, October 2003 by Katie Prout Matias, Mariann Crapanzano, and Leslie R. Schrover PhD

    OncoLog, Volume 48, Number 10, October 2003

    Katie Prout Matias, Mariann Crapanzano, and Leslie R. Schrover PhD

    • 'Hitting Bladder Cancer on All Fronts': Researchers Focus on Improving Therapies and Identifying Biomarkers Restoring Erectile Function in Patients Treated for Prostate Cancer: Efforts across Disciplines Address Physical, Psychological, and Emotional Factors Related to Sexual Potency
    • House Call: Note to Self: Get Screened for Colon Cancer
    • DiaLog: Sexual Function and Prostate Cancer: The Importance of Realistic Expectations, by Leslie R. Schover, PhD, Professor, Department of Behavioral Science

  • OncoLog, Volume 48, Number 09, September 2003 by Katie Prout Matias, David Galloway, and Jeffrey E. Lee MD

    OncoLog, Volume 48, Number 09, September 2003

    Katie Prout Matias, David Galloway, and Jeffrey E. Lee MD

    • Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy: Detection of Micrometastases Leads to More Precise Staging of Breast and Melanoma Tumors
    • Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy Shows Promise in Eye and Colon Cancers
    • New Research Promotes a More Dynamic View of Adult Stem Cell Differentiation: Hematopoietic Stem Cells May One Day Be Used to Repair Tissue Damage Caused by Radiation Therapy or Chemotherapy
    • House Call: Understanding the Buzz over Stem Cells
    • DiaLog: Directed Parathyroid Surgery, by Jeffrey E. Lee, MD, Professor, Department of Surgical Oncology

  • OncoLog, Volume 48, Number 07/08, July/August 2003 by Ann Sutton, Karen Stuyck, and Gayle Nesom

    OncoLog, Volume 48, Number 07/08, July/August 2003

    Ann Sutton, Karen Stuyck, and Gayle Nesom

    • Researchers Explore Possible Applications of Nanotechnology in Cancer Treatment
    • Sharing the Burden: Palliative Care Team Helps Patients, Families Through Difficult Times
    • UPDATE: Study of Tamoxifen and Raloxifene (STAR) Nearing Completion Recruitment Efforts Focus on Women in Minority, Medically Underserved Populations
    • House Call: Getting the Best Treatment

  • OncoLog, Volume 48, Number 06, June 2003 by Dawn Chalaire, Sunni Hosemann, Kate O'Suilleabhain, Kerry L. Wright, and Daniel J. Booser MD

    OncoLog, Volume 48, Number 06, June 2003

    Dawn Chalaire, Sunni Hosemann, Kate O'Suilleabhain, Kerry L. Wright, and Daniel J. Booser MD

    • Largest-Ever NCI Trial to Study Lung Cancer Screening
    • “What Choices Do I Have?” Breast Reconstruction Book and CD-ROM Help Patients Make Complicated Decisions
    • House Call: Coping with the Adverse Effects of Cancer Treatment
    • New Proton Therapy Center to Deliver Radiation with Precision, Few Side Effects
    • DiaLog: Treating Breast Cancer with Hormone Therapy: Past, Present, and Future, by Daniel J. Booser, MD, FRCPC, Associate Professor, Department of Breast Medical Oncology

  • OncoLog, Volume 48, Number 05, May 2003 by Katie Prout Matias, David Galloway, and Ryuji Kobayashi PhD

    OncoLog, Volume 48, Number 05, May 2003

    Katie Prout Matias, David Galloway, and Ryuji Kobayashi PhD

    • Proteomics May One Day Revolutionize Cancer Detection, Staging, and Prognosis
    • Depression in Patients with Cancer Is a Separate—and Treatable—Illness
    • House Call: Facing Fatigue When You Have Cancer: What Can You Do?
    • DiaLog: Proteomics: The Creation of a New Field of Study, by Ryuji Kobayashi, PhD, Professor, Department of Molecular Pathology, Director, Proteomics Program

  • OncoLog, Volume 48, Number 04, April 2003 by Katie Prout Matias and Karen Stuyck

    OncoLog, Volume 48, Number 04, April 2003

    Katie Prout Matias and Karen Stuyck

    • Study of Epigenetic Changes Leads to Treatment Advances in Adult Leukemias
    • Protocols: Studies Examine Treatment of Leukemia
    • The Cost of Caring: Dealing with the Stress of Being an Oncologist
    • Excerpts from Focus Groups Featured in Video to Help Oncologists Cope with Stress
    • House Call: Chemoprevention: Preventing Cancer with a Pill

  • OncoLog, Volume 48, Number 03, March 2003 by David Galloway, Ann Sutton, Katie Prout Matias, and Donna R. Copeland PhD

    OncoLog, Volume 48, Number 03, March 2003

    David Galloway, Ann Sutton, Katie Prout Matias, and Donna R. Copeland PhD

    • Pediatric Oncologists Search for More Effective Drugs to Treat an ‘Orphan Disease’
    • Collaborative Studies Lead to Better Survival Rates in Young Patients with Rhabdomyosarcoma
    • Protecting the Heart and Gastrointestinal Tract from Treatment-Associated Damage Is an Important Element of Cancer Care
    • House Call: Conquering the Pain of Cancer
    • DiaLog: Recognizing and Treating Cognitive Dysfunctions in Survivors of Childhood Cancers, by Donna R. Copeland, PhD, Professor, Department of Pediatrics

  • OncoLog, Volume 48, Number 02, February 2003 by Sunni Hosemann; Dawn Chalaire; and Michael J. Miller MD, FACS

    OncoLog, Volume 48, Number 02, February 2003

    Sunni Hosemann; Dawn Chalaire; and Michael J. Miller MD, FACS

    • Tissue Engineering: Several Avenues of Research Lead Toward a Single Goal
    • Researchers Design a Unique Stereotactic Radiotherapy and Radiosurgery System to Treat Patients with Paraspinal Metastases
    • House Call: Women and Lung Cancer: News You Can Use
    • DiaLog: Applying Tissue Engineering Techniques in the Clinic and the Laboratory, by Michael J. Miller, MD, FACS, Professor, Department of Plastic Surgery

  • OncoLog, Volume 48, Number 01, January 2003 by David Galloway, Stephanie Deming, and Heather Russell

    OncoLog, Volume 48, Number 01, January 2003

    David Galloway, Stephanie Deming, and Heather Russell

    • Putting an End to the Waiting: Diagnosis Clinic Finds Answers for Patients When Cancer Is Suspected
    • The Center for Research on Minority Health: Working with the Community to End Health Disparities
    • Collaboration Between M. D. Anderson, University of Puerto Rico to Address Cancer in Minority Populations
    • House Call: Diagnostic Imaging Tests: How They Work and What to Expect

  • OncoLog, Volume 47, Number 12, December 2002 by Dawn Chalaire, Karen Stuyck, and Raymond Sawaya MD

    OncoLog, Volume 47, Number 12, December 2002

    Dawn Chalaire, Karen Stuyck, and Raymond Sawaya MD

    • Advances in Imaging Lead to More Targeted Radiation Treatments
    • Imaging Techniques Follow the Movements of Tumors During and Between Radiation Treatments
    • Evolution of Conformal Radiation Therapy Continues: IMRT Called 'the Next Level of Conformality'
    • DiaLog: The Caregiver: An Unsung Hero, by Raymond Sawaya, MD, Professor and Chair, Department of Neurosurgery
    • Support Groups, Classes Teach Caregivers How to Care for Patients and Themselves

  • OncoLog, Volume 47, Number 11, November 2002 by Mariann Crapanzano, Kerry L. Wright, and Frank A. Morello Jr. MD

    OncoLog, Volume 47, Number 11, November 2002

    Mariann Crapanzano, Kerry L. Wright, and Frank A. Morello Jr. MD

    • Diagnosis Based on Nonsurgical Biopsy: A Cooperative Effort
    • Benign Care: Young Patients with a Variety of Noncancerous Conditions Find Treatment at M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
    • Cognitive Interventions Are Crucial for Many Patients with Neurofibromatosis
    • FNA Clinic Streamlines Biopsy Diagnosis of Palpable Lesions
    • "Is This Going to Hurt?", by Frank A. Morello Jr., MD, Assistant Professor, Section of Vascular and Interventional Radiology
    • House Call: Answers to Common Questions about the Use of Radioisotopes for Diagnosis

  • OncoLog, Volume 47, Number 10, October 2002 by Sunni Hosemann, Mariann Crapanzano, and Stephen P. Tomasovic PhD

    OncoLog, Volume 47, Number 10, October 2002

    Sunni Hosemann, Mariann Crapanzano, and Stephen P. Tomasovic PhD

    • A Natural Progression: M. D. Anderson Cancer Center Promotes the Study and Integration of Complementary Therapies
    • New AJCC Staging System for Hepatocellular Carcinoma Reflects Patient Prognosis After Surgical Resection
    • DiaLog: Complementary Medicine: Research, Education, and Communication, by Stephen P. Tomasovic, PhD, Professor of Molecular and Cellular Oncology and Vice President for Educational Programs
    • House Call: Making the Cancer Journey Easier

  • OncoLog, Volume 47, Number 09, September 2002 by Kerry L. Wright, Dawn Chalaire, Karyn Hede, Martin L. Smith STD, and Anne J. Flamm JD

    OncoLog, Volume 47, Number 09, September 2002

    Kerry L. Wright, Dawn Chalaire, Karyn Hede, Martin L. Smith STD, and Anne J. Flamm JD

    • Is Hormone Replacement Therapy an Option for Women with a History of Breast Cancer?
    • Breast Cancer Survivor Devotes Life to Helping Those at High Risk for Hereditary Cancers
    • "I Have Something to Tell You." Counselors Support Family Communication about Genetic Susceptibility to Cancer
    • DiaLog: Bigger than a Blood Test: Ethical Cautions about Genetic Testing, by Martin L. Smith, STD, and Anne J. Flamm, JD
    • House Call: Just a Phase: Understanding Clinical Trials
    • Discovery Sheds Light on How Breast Cancer Cells Progress to More Aggressive Forms

  • OncoLog, Volume 47, Number 07-08, July-August 2002 by Don Norwood, Sunni Hosemann, and Martin N. Raber MD

    OncoLog, Volume 47, Number 07-08, July-August 2002

    Don Norwood, Sunni Hosemann, and Martin N. Raber MD

    • New Agents and Strategies Help Oncologists Balance Benefits and Risks of Chemotherapy
    • House Call: Exercise Improves Quality of Life for Patients with Cancer
    • Intravenous Administration of Busulfan Reveals a Therapeutic Window
    • Studies Look for Better Ways to Treat Infections in Patients with Cancer
    • DiaLog: Why Refer Patients to a Major Cancer Center?, by Martin N. Raber, MD, Professor of Medicine
    • Prevention, Early Diagnosis, and Effective Therapies Are Keys to Controlling Infections in Patients with Cancer

  • OncoLog, Volume 47, Number 06, June 2002 by Kate O'Suilleabhain, Dawn Chalaire, and Shellie M. Scott BS

    OncoLog, Volume 47, Number 06, June 2002

    Kate O'Suilleabhain, Dawn Chalaire, and Shellie M. Scott BS

    • Drug Development Program Paves the Way for FDA Approval of New Agents
    • Pediatric New Agents Working Group Advances the Study of Novel Treatments in Young Patients
    • DiaLog: Patients and Physicians: Partners in Health Care, by Shellie M. Scott, BS, Physician Assistant, Department of Urology
    • House Call: Taking a More Active Role in Your Own Health Care
    • As Population of Cancer Survivors Grows, Studies of Long-Term Health Effects Become More Critical, Researchers Say

  • OncoLog, Volume 47, Number 05, May 2002 by Kerry L. Wright, Ann Sutton, and Carmelita Escalante MD

    OncoLog, Volume 47, Number 05, May 2002

    Kerry L. Wright, Ann Sutton, and Carmelita Escalante MD

    • Tobacco Research and Treatment Progra Studies Include Ways to Prevent and Treat Nicotine Dependence in Special Populations
    • Emergency Center Provides Specialized Care for M. D. Anderson Patients Experiencing Oncologic Emergencies
    • DiaLog: M. D. Anderson's Emergency Center, by Carmelita Escalante, MD, Associate Professor and Ad Interim Chair, Department of General Internal Medicine, Ambulatory Treatment, and Emergency Care
    • House Call: Depression and Cancer
    • Smoking Cessation Studies Blend Computer Technology with Behavioral Therapy

  • OncoLog, Volume 47, Number 04, April 2002 by Beth Notzon, Karen Stuyck, and Felipe Samaniego MD

    OncoLog, Volume 47, Number 04, April 2002

    Beth Notzon, Karen Stuyck, and Felipe Samaniego MD

    • Researchers Focus on Bioimmunotherap for Treatment of Non-Hodgkin's Lymphomas
    • Protocols: Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma Studies
    • House Call: The First Cancer Prevention Vaccine
    • DiaLog: The Viral Origins of Lymphomas, by Felipe Samaniego, MD, Assistant Professor, Department of Lymphoma and Myeloma
    • Research Consortium Recruiting Volunteers to Study the Role of Genetics in Cancer Development and Patient Care

  • OncoLog, Volume 47, Number 03, March 2002 by Vickie J. Williams, Michael Worley, Noelle Heinze, and Richard J. Babaian MD

    OncoLog, Volume 47, Number 03, March 2002

    Vickie J. Williams, Michael Worley, Noelle Heinze, and Richard J. Babaian MD

    • Largest-Ever Cancer Prevention Study to Examine the Effects of Selenium and Vitamin E on Prostate Cancer Occurrence
    • Protocols: Prostate Cancer Clinical Trials
    • House Call: Understanding Metastasis
    • DiaLog: The Prostate--Specific Antigen Test: Reliability and Recommended Use, by Richard J. Babaian, MD, Professor, Department of Urology
    • Trouble Spots: Early Detection Is Key to the Successful Treatment of Melanoma

  • OncoLog, Volume 47, Number 02, February 2002 by Kerry L. Wright and Charles F. Leverbeck MD

    OncoLog, Volume 47, Number 02, February 2002

    Kerry L. Wright and Charles F. Leverbeck MD

    • Molecular Therapies Target Bone Metastasis
    • "I'm Here to Help You" Patient Advocates Serve as Liaisons Between Patients and Care Centers
    • DiaLog: Patient Advocates: Solving Problems and Building Bridges, by Charles F. Leverback, MD, Associate Professor, Department of Gynecologic Oncology
    • House Call: Keeping the Heart Healthy in Patients with Cancer

  • OncoLog, Volume 47, Number 01, January 2002 by Dawn Chalaire and Mariann Crapanzano

    OncoLog, Volume 47, Number 01, January 2002

    Dawn Chalaire and Mariann Crapanzano

    • Preserving and Restoring the Ability to Swallow in Patients with Head and Neck Cancer Requires a Team Approach
    • Modified Barium Swallow Helps Speech Pathologists Determine What Patients Are Able to Eat
    • House Call: Common Cancers, Common Symptoms
    • Portal Vein Embolization Offers More Pateints an Opportunity for Potentially Curative Hepatic Resection

  • OncoLog, Volume 46, Number 11/12, November-December 2001 by Karen Stuyck and Kerry L. Wright

    OncoLog, Volume 46, Number 11/12, November-December 2001

    Karen Stuyck and Kerry L. Wright

    • Multidisciplinary Team Helps Patients with Cancer Overcome Cognitive Problems
    • Protocols: Studies Focus on Cognitive Effects of Cancer and Its Treatment
    • House Call: Simple Steps Can Put Patients on the Road to Well-Being
    • Highly Selective Synthetic Binding Agents Target Different DNA Conformations

  • OncoLog, Volume 46, Number 10, October 2001 by Dawn Chalaire; Kerry L. Wright; and Mary K. Hughes MS, RN

    OncoLog, Volume 46, Number 10, October 2001

    Dawn Chalaire; Kerry L. Wright; and Mary K. Hughes MS, RN

    • Surgical Techniques, New Agents Target Breast Disease with Increasing Accuracy
    • Undiagnosed Breast Clinic Provides Answers for Concerned Patients
    • House Call: Tips for Coping with the Cosmetic Effects of Breast Cancer
    • DiaLog: Breast Cancer and Body Image, by Mary K. Hughes, MS, RN, Department of Psychiatry
    • New Screening and Diagnostic Techniques Are Changing the Practice of Breast Imaging

  • OncoLog, Volume 46, Number 09, September 2001 by Beth Notzon, Kerry L. Wright, and Renato Lenzi MD

    OncoLog, Volume 46, Number 09, September 2001

    Beth Notzon, Kerry L. Wright, and Renato Lenzi MD

    • Completing the Job: Multidisciplinary Effort Restores Form and Function, Improves Patients' Quality of Life
    • House Call: Denial and Cancer
    • Protocols: Studies Examine Treatments for Glioma
    • DiaLog: Addressing the Problem of Patients' Denial, by Renato Lenzi, MD, Associate Professor, Department of Gastrointestinal Medical Oncology
    • New Replication-Competent Adenovirus Shows Promise against Gliomas in Preclinical Studies

  • OncoLog, Volume 46, Number 07/08, July/August 2001 by Mariann Crapanzano, Noelle Heinze, and Wendeline Jongenberger MBA

    OncoLog, Volume 46, Number 07/08, July/August 2001

    Mariann Crapanzano, Noelle Heinze, and Wendeline Jongenberger MBA

    • Chemoprevention Researchers Look for Ways to Halt the Process of Carcinogenesis
    • House Call: HPV and Cancer: What Every Woman--and Man--Should Know
    • Chemoprevention Trial Targets Former Smokers
    • DiaLog: Serving International Clients, by Wendeline Jongenberger, MBA, Director, International Programs
    • Protocols: Chemoprevention Clinical Trials

  • OncoLog, Volume 46, Number 06, June 2001 by Kathryn Hale and Dawn Chalaire

    OncoLog, Volume 46, Number 06, June 2001

    Kathryn Hale and Dawn Chalaire

    • Bladder Cancer Genetic Mapping Effort Builds on Human Genome Project
    • Protocols: Clinical Trials for Bladder Cancer
    • Keeping in Touch: Office of Physician Relations Builds Partnerships, Maintains Contact with Community Physicians
    • House Call: Overcoming Barriers to Cancer Screening for Men

  • OncoLog, Volume 46, Number 05, May 2001 by Kate O'Suilleabhain; Roy S. Herbst MD, PhD; and Kerry L. Wright

    OncoLog, Volume 46, Number 05, May 2001

    Kate O'Suilleabhain; Roy S. Herbst MD, PhD; and Kerry L. Wright

    • Antiangiogenic Agents: Changing the Nature of Cancer Treatment
    • 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
    • House Call: Overcome Fears of Cancer Recurrence by Taking Action
    • Recognition Spurs Prevention of Osteoporosis in Patients with Cancer
    • Protocols: Clinical Trials of Antiangiogenic Agents

  • OncoLog, Volume 46, Number 04, April 2001 by Kerry L. Wright, Don Norwood, Dawn Chalaire, and Julie Penne

    OncoLog, Volume 46, Number 04, April 2001

    Kerry L. Wright, Don Norwood, Dawn Chalaire, and Julie Penne

    • Clinical PET Facility Returns to M.D. Anderson
    • Trial Shows Pill Is as Effective as Intravenous Chemotherapy for Advanced Colon Cancer
    • House Call: After Cancer: A Survivor's Diary
    • Postirradiation Oral Complications Are Serious but Preventable

  • OncoLog, Volume 46, Number 03, March 2001 by Dawn Chalaire; Beth Notzon; Janette Weaver; Leonard A. Zwelling MD, MBA; and Kerry L. Wright

    OncoLog, Volume 46, Number 03, March 2001

    Dawn Chalaire; Beth Notzon; Janette Weaver; Leonard A. Zwelling MD, MBA; and Kerry L. Wright

    • Researchers Examine Link Between Stress and Response to Cancer Treatment
    • Emotional Side Effects: Section of Behavioral Medicine in Department of Pediatrics Helps Patients and Their Families Cope with Cancer
    • House Call: Getting the Facts About Clinical Trials
    • DiaLog: Where Patient Care and Research Meet, by Leonard A. Zwelling, MD, MBA, Vice President for Research Administration
    • Moving Toward Recovery: Exercise Video Features Adolescents with Cancer

  • OncoLog, Volume 46, Number 02, February 2001 by Sunni Hosemann, Kerry L. Wright, and Janet M. Bruner MD

    OncoLog, Volume 46, Number 02, February 2001

    Sunni Hosemann, Kerry L. Wright, and Janet M. Bruner MD

    • Specialized Training and Techniques of Pathologists Lead to Targeted Therapies
    • Protocols: Studies Examine High-Dose Chemotherapy for Breast Cancer
    • High-Dose Chemotherapy for Breast Cancer: Completion of Clinical Trials Necessary
    • DiaLog: Many Specialties, One Goal, by Janet M. Bruner, MD, Chairman, Department of Pathology
    • House Call: Support Groups Offer Patients a Helping Hand
    • Study Reveals Types of Diagnostic Errors and Their Costs

  • OncoLog, Volume 46, Number 01, January 2001 by Kerry L. Wright, Dawn Chalaire, and Emil J. Freireich MD

    OncoLog, Volume 46, Number 01, January 2001

    Kerry L. Wright, Dawn Chalaire, and Emil J. Freireich MD

    • New Melanoma Staging System Reflects Key Prognostic Factors
    • House Cell: Preventing Cancer: Food for Thought
    • Educational Conferences Explore Issues Related to Cancer Care and Research
    • DiaLog: Leukemia: Setting the "Stage" for Effective Treatments, by Emil J. Freireich, MD, Professor, Department of Leukemia
    • Updated M. D. Anderson Website Designed to Meet the Online Needs of Patients and Physicians

  • OncoLog, Volume 45, Number 12, December 2000 by Sunni Hosemann, Noelle Heinze, and Alison Rufffin

    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

  • OncoLog, Volume 45, Number 11, November 2000 by Rebecca Gershenson Smith, Kerry L. Wright, Kris Muller, and Sima Jeha MD

    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

  • OncoLog, Volume 45, Number 10, October 2000 by Jude Richard, Dawn Chalaire, Kerry L. Wright, and Alfred A. Merwald DMin

    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

  • OncoLog, Volume 45, Number 09, September 2000 by Mariann Crapanzano, Kerry L. Wright, and David L. Callender MD

    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

  • OncoLog, Volume 45, Number 07/08, July/August 2000 by Kerry L. Wright, Dawn Chalaire, and Rebecca D. Pentz PhD

    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

  • OncoLog, Volume 45, Number 06, June 2000 by Kerry L. Wright; Margaret E. Goode; Jack Roth MD; and Gary S. Clayman MD, DDS

    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

  • OncoLog, Volume 45, Number 05, May 2000 by Kerry L. Wright; Stephanie Deming; and Gordon B. Mills MD, PhD

    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

  • OncoLog, Volume 45, Number 04, April 2000 by Don Norwood; Kerry L. Wright; Ellen R. Gritz PhD; and Alexander V. Prokhorov MD, PhD

    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

  • OncoLog, Volume 45, Number 03, March 2000 by Jude Richard, Kerry L. Wright, and Charles S. Cleeland PhD

    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

  • OncoLog, Volume 45, Number 02, February 2000 by Kerry L. Wright and Mariann Crapanzano

    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

  • OncoLog, Volume 45, Number 01, January 2000 by Dawn Chalaire, Kerry L. Wright, and Rena Sellin MD

    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

  • OncoLog, Volume 44, Number 12, December 1999 by Margaret E. Goode, Dawn Chalaire, and John Mendelsohn MD

    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

  • OncoLog, Volume 44, Number 11, November 1999 by Beth Notzon, Dawn Chalaire, and Rhonda L. Moore PhD

    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

  • OncoLog, Volume 44, Number 10, October 1999 by Dawn Chalaire, Alison Rufffin, and Vickie J. Williams

    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

  • OncoLog, Volume 44, Number 09, September 1999 by Dawn Chalaire, Alison Rufffin, Vickie J. Williams, and Aman Buzdar MD

    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

  • OncoLog, Volume 44, Number 07/08, July/August 1999 by Dawn Chalaire; Kimberly JT Herrick; and Robert C. Bast, Jr. MD

    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

  • OncoLog, Volume 44, Number 06, June 1999 by Jude Richard, Michael Courtney, Alison Rufffin, and Dawn Chalaire

    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

  • OncoLog, Volume 44, Number 05, May 1999 by Vickie J. Williams and Dawn Chalaire

    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

  • OncoLog, Volume 44, Number 04, April 1999 by Dawn Chalaire

    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

  • OncoLog, Volume 44, Number 03, March 1999 by Dawn Chalaire, Beth W. Allen, and Alison Rufffin

    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

  • OncoLog, Volume 44, Number 02, February 1999 by Nancy Arora, Sunni Hosemann, and Kimberly JT Herrick

    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?

  • OncoLog, Volume 44, Number 01, January 1999 by Stephanie Deming, Lewis Foxhall M.D., Sunni Hosemann, and Beth W. Allen

    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

  • OncoLog, Volume 43, Number 11/12, November-December 1998 by Jude Richard and Alison Ruffin

    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

  • OncoLog, Volume 43, Number 10, October 1998 by Beth W. Allen; Beth Notzon; Alison Ruffin; and Fran Zandstra RN, BSN, MBA, OCN

    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

  • OncoLog, Volume 43, Number 09, September 1998 by Sunni Hosemann, Alison Ruffin, Stephanie Deming, and Garrett L. Walsh MD

    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

  • OncoLog, Volume 43, Number 08, August 1998 by Don Norwood, David Bababian, Beth W. Allen, Allison Ruffin, and Stephen P. Tomasovic PhD

    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

  • OncoLog, Volume 43, Number 07, July 1998 by Sunita Patterson, Beth W. Allen, Sunni Hosemann, and Porter Storey MD

    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

  • OncoLog, Volume 43, Number 06, June 1998 by Sunita Patterson and Hagop Kantarjian MD

    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

  • OncoLog, Volume 43, Number 05, May 1998 by Beth Notzon and Geoffrey Robb MD

    OncoLog, Volume 43, Number 05, 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

  • OncoLog, Volume 43, Number 04, April 1998 by Sunita Patterson, Sunni Hosemann, Alison Ruffin, and Mitchell Morris MD

    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

  • OncoLog, Volume 43, Number 03, March 1998 by Sunita Patterson; Don Norwood; Alison Ruffin; and Linda White Hilton RN, BSN, FAAN

    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

  • OncoLog, Volume 43, Number 02, February 1998 by Beth W. Allen, Alison Rufffin, and Rebecca D. Pentz Ph.D.

    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

  • OncoLog, Volume 43, Number 01, January 1998 by Sunita Patterson, Stephanie Deming, and Therese Bevers MD

    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

  • OncoLog, Volume 41, Number 03, July-September 1996 by Maureen E. Goode and Vickie J. Williams

    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

  • OncoLog, Volume 41, Number 02, April-June 1996 by Kathryn L. Hale and Stephanie P. Deming

    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

  • OncoLog, Volume 41, Number 01, January-March 1996 by Stephanie P. Deming, Kathryn L. Hale, and Vickie J. Williams

    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

  • OncoLog, Volume 40, Number 04, October-December 1995 by Kathryn L. Hale and Vickie J. Williams

    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

  • OncoLog, Volume 40, Number 03, July-September 1995 by Kathryn L. Hale, Vickie` J. Williams, and Sunita Patterson

    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

  • OncoLog, Volume 40, Number 02, April-June 1995 by Margaret E. Goode, Vickie` J. Williams, and Sunita Patterson

    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

  • OncoLog, Volume 40, Number 01 January-March 1995 by Stephanie P. Deming, Kathryn L. Hale, and Linda N. Eppich

    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

  • OncoLog, Volume 39, Number 04 October-December 1994 by Linda N. Eppich, Maureen E. Goode, and Kathryn L. Hale

    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

  • OncoLog, Volume 39, Number 03 July-September 1994 by Kimberly J. T. Herrick and Sunita Patterson

    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

  • OncoLog, Volume 39, Number 02 April-June 1994 by Vickie J. Williams and Kathryn L. Hale

    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

  • OncoLog, Volume 39, Number 01 January-March 1994 by Sunita Patterson, Maureen E. Goode, and Kathryn L. Hale

    OncoLog, Volume 39, 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

  • OncoLog, Volume 38, Number 03 July-September 1993 by Staff

    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

  • OncoLog, Volume 38, Number 02 April-June 1993 by Staff

    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

  • OncoLog, Volume 38, Number 01, January-March 1993 by Staff

    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

  • OncoLog, Volume 38, Number 04 October-December 1993 by Staff

    OncoLog, Volume 38, Number 04 October-December 1993

    Staff

    • Rotationplasty: an alternative that approaches limb salvage Patient Advocacy nurtures partnership between caregivers and patients
    • Chemoradiation protocol maintains control rates, has fewer toxic effects

  • OncoLog, Volume 37, Issue 04, October-December 1992 by Thomas W. Burke M.D., Kathryn Hale, and Joseph T. Painter MD

    OncoLog, Volume 37, Issue 04, October-December 1992

    Thomas W. Burke M.D., Kathryn Hale, and Joseph T. Painter MD

    • Universal access to health care requires insurance reform, says AMA's Painter
    • Tissue conservation techniques for patients with vulvar cancer

  • OncoLog, Volume 37, Issue 03, July-September 1992 by Scott M. Lippman MD, Mark A. Schusterman M.D., Eva Singletary MD, Merrick I. Ross M.D., and Daryl Ogden MS

    OncoLog, Volume 37, Issue 03, July-September 1992

    Scott M. Lippman MD, Mark A. Schusterman M.D., Eva Singletary MD, Merrick I. Ross M.D., and Daryl Ogden MS

    • Retinoic acid/interferon combination shows promising response rates
    • Cross-matching test helps find donors for patients in dire need of platelets
    • Silicone gel-filled implants: Women should have the option to choose

  • OncoLog, Volume 37, Issue 02, April-June 1992 by Ralph S. Freedman MD, PhD; Bartlett D. Moore III,PhD; and Nicholas H.A. Terry PhD

    OncoLog, Volume 37, Issue 02, April-June 1992

    Ralph S. Freedman MD, PhD; Bartlett D. Moore III,PhD; and Nicholas H.A. Terry PhD

    • The primacy of patient welfare
    • Potential doubling time of tumors may be the key to accurate prognosis, appropriate treatment
    • Cognitive deficits in survivors of childhood cancers

  • OncoLog, Volume 37, Issue 01, January-March 1992 by Roman Perez-Soler MD, Waldemar Priebe MD, Michael Needle, and Sidney Wallace MD

    OncoLog, Volume 37, Issue 01, January-March 1992

    Roman Perez-Soler MD, Waldemar Priebe MD, Michael Needle, and Sidney Wallace MD

    • Clinician and chemist forge new approach to liposome research
    • Computerized network enhances interdisdplinary patient management
    • Neurofibromatosis: a new clinic brings new opportunities

  • OncoLog, Volume 36, Issue 04, October-December 1991 by Stephen S. Kroll M.D. and James M. Bowen

    OncoLog, Volume 36, Issue 04, October-December 1991

    Stephen S. Kroll M.D. and James M. Bowen

    • Antisense RNA technology successfully blocks K-ras-induced cancer
    • Immediate breast reconstruction reduces the trauma of mastectomy
    • The human face of data

  • OncoLog, Volume 36, Issue 03, July-September 1991 by Emil J. Freireich MD and James M. Bowen

    OncoLog, Volume 36, Issue 03, July-September 1991

    Emil J. Freireich MD and James M. Bowen

    • From cell culture to clinical protocol: In cancer research, the goals of scientist and clinician converge New clinic treats depressed cancer patients
    • Half-century of progress in leukemia research

  • OncoLog, Volume 36, Issue 02, April-June 1991 by Gilbert H. Fletcher M.D. and James M. Bowen

    OncoLog, Volume 36, Issue 02, April-June 1991

    Gilbert H. Fletcher M.D. and James M. Bowen

    • Redefining the risks of chemotherapy during pregnancy Renewing the assault on pancreatic cancer
    • Significance of cancer volume in radiotherapy

  • OncoLog, Volume 36, Issue 01, January-March 1991 by Michael S. Ewer MD, MPH; T. C. Hsu Ph.D.; and John R. Redman M.D.

    OncoLog, Volume 36, Issue 01, January-March 1991

    Michael S. Ewer MD, MPH; T. C. Hsu Ph.D.; and John R. Redman M.D.

    • Decision making in critical illness: Who knows best?
    • Successful Hodgkin's disease treatment can also preserve reproductive function
    • Chromosomes and cancer

  • OncoLog, Volume 35, Number 04, October-December 1990 by Staff

    OncoLog, Volume 35, Number 04, October-December 1990

    Staff

    • Search Continues for the Cause of Cervical Cancer
    • Clinical Applications of Fine Needle Aspiration Increase
    • The Uncertain Role of Adjuvant Systemic Therapy
    • Breast Conservation Should Be the Patient's Choice

  • OncoLog, Volume 35, Number 03, July-September 1990 by Staff

    OncoLog, Volume 35, Number 03, July-September 1990

    Staff

    • Treatment Team Addresses Needs of the Dying Patient
    • Fludarabine Opens a New Dimension in Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia Research

  • OncoLog, Volume 35, Number 02, April-June 1990 by Staff

    OncoLog, Volume 35, Number 02, April-June 1990

    Staff

    • Chemotherapy for Brain Metastasis Sees Progress in the Last Decade
    • Researchers Hope Chemoprevention Will Reverse Tumorigenic Process
    • Immunocytochemical Assays for Steroid Receptors: A New Application for Fine Needle Aspiration

  • OncoLog, Volume 35, Number 01, January-March 1990 by Staff

    OncoLog, Volume 35, Number 01, January-March 1990

    Staff

    • Is Malpractice Litigation Undermining Informed Consent?
    • Total Parenteral Nutrition: The Double-Edged Sword
    • Expandable Stents Provide Relief for Patients with Tumor-Compressed Tissue

  • OncoLog, Volume 34, Number 04, October-December 1989 by Gabriel N. Hortobagyi MD

    OncoLog, Volume 34, Number 04, October-December 1989

    Gabriel N. Hortobagyi MD

    • For Cancer Patients, Home May Be Their Hospital
    • Neoadiuvant Chemotherapy for Patients with Stage III Breast Cancer
    • Newer Methods of Delivery To Enhance GI Cancer Treatment

  • OncoLog, Volume 34, Number 03, July-September 1989 by Stephen L. Huber MS; Nicky Dozier PharmD; and Naguib A. Samaan MD, PhD

    OncoLog, Volume 34, Number 03, July-September 1989

    Stephen L. Huber MS; Nicky Dozier PharmD; and Naguib A. Samaan MD, PhD

    • Understanding Dose Intensity is Essential for Optimizing Chemotherapeutic Regimens
    • Dysplastic Nevus Syndrome Identifies Patients at High Risk for Melanoma
    • Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia Syndromes

  • OncoLog, Volume 34, Number 02, April-June 1989 by Vicki Huff PhD

    OncoLog, Volume 34, Number 02, April-June 1989

    Vicki Huff PhD

    • Bone Marrow Transplantation Supports Patients through High-Dose Chemotherapy
    • Genetic Linkage Analysis of Familial Wilms' Tumor
    • Osteosarcoma: Expandable Prostheses and Allografts Reduce the Need for Amputation

  • OncoLog, Volume 34, Number 01, January-March 1989 by Mark S. Roh MD and Lillian M. Fuller MD

    OncoLog, Volume 34, Number 01, January-March 1989

    Mark S. Roh MD and Lillian M. Fuller MD

    • Treatment Options for Colorectal Liver Metastases
    • Improved Treatments for Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma
    • Early Discharge for Mastectomy Patients Does Not Increase Morbidity

  • OncoLog, Volume 33, Number 04, October-December 1988 by OncoLog Staff

    OncoLog, Volume 33, Number 04, October-December 1988

    OncoLog Staff

    • Neodymium: YAG Laser Therapy for Palliative Treatment of Penile Kaposi's Sarcoma
    • Knowing How Normal Cells Differentiate Will Add Rationality to Stopping Cancer Cells
    • New Range of Fungal Infections Seen in Cancer Patients

  • OncoLog, Volume 33, Number 03, July-September 1988 by C. Stratton Hill, Jr. MD

    OncoLog, Volume 33, Number 03, July-September 1988

    C. Stratton Hill, Jr. MD

    • Narcotics and Cancer Pain Control
    • For Non-small Cell Lung Cancer, Combinations of Surgery, Chemotherapy, and Radiotherapy
    • Shared Research Resources Provide Expertise and Cost Savings

  • OncoLog, Volume 33, Number 02, April-June 1988 by David M. Gershenson MD, Saroj Vadhan-Raj MD, Kathryn F. Kennedy, and Wayne L. Dorris PhD

    OncoLog, Volume 33, Number 02, April-June 1988

    David M. Gershenson MD, Saroj Vadhan-Raj MD, Kathryn F. Kennedy, and Wayne L. Dorris PhD

    • Epithelial Ovarian Cancer: Treatment Has Improved, But Not Enough
    • The Psychosocial Impact of Cancer and the Role of Social Work
    • Hematopoiesis in Myelodysplastic Syndromes Improves with Granulocyte-Macrophage Colony-Stimulating Factor

  • OncoLog, Volume 33, Number 01, January-March 1988 by Michael J. Wargovich PhD

    OncoLog, Volume 33, Number 01, January-March 1988

    Michael J. Wargovich PhD

    • Portable Pumps and Controlled Drug Toxicity Keep More Patients Ambulatory and at Home
    • Clarifications of Tumor Cell Diversification Bring New Ideas for Stopping the Process
    • Chemoprevention of Colorectal Cancer

  • OncoLog, Volume 32, Number 04, October-December 1987 by Cheryl Mokrzecky

    OncoLog, Volume 32, Number 04, October-December 1987

    Cheryl Mokrzecky

    • Patients with Highly Invasive Cutaneous Melanoma Need Selective, Focused Evaluations Before Surgery\
    • Diagnostic Radiologists Use Expandable Metallic Stents for Symptom Relief in Selected Patients
    • Nutritional and Psychological Aspects of Feeding Children Who Have Cancer
    • Adjuvant Chemotherapy Improves Survival of Patients with Stage II and III Breast Cancer

  • OncoLog, Volume 32, Number 03, October - December 1987 by Douglas E. Johnson MD

    OncoLog, Volume 32, Number 03, October - December 1987

    Douglas E. Johnson MD

    • Improved Survival Results from Early Detection and Diagnosis of Testicular Cancer
    • Current Laboratory Research Modernizes Traditional Chinese Herbal Medicine
    • Gastrointestinal Radiotherapy Team Creates Atmosphere of Comfort and Confidence for Patients

  • OncoLog, Volume 32, Number 02, April-June 1987 by Lillian M. Fuller MD and Gabriel Lopez-Berestein

    OncoLog, Volume 32, Number 02, April-June 1987

    Lillian M. Fuller MD and Gabriel Lopez-Berestein

    • Limited Chemotherapy and Radiotherapy Effective in Stage I and II Hodgkin's Disease in Adults
    • Gene Rearrangement May Affect Prognosis of Some Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia Patients
    • Liposomal Antibiotic Better, Less Toxic Than Free Drug for Treating Fungal Infections

  • OncoLog, Volume 32, Number 01, January-March 1987 by Lovell A. Jones PhD

    OncoLog, Volume 32, Number 01, January-March 1987

    Lovell A. Jones PhD

    • Anderson Physicians Staff AIDS Hospital to Advance Treatment and Halt Disease Spread
    • Counseling Patients with AIDS and ARC Begins with Unconditional Acceptance
    • The Realities of Cancer in Minority Communities

  • OncoLog, Volume 31, Number 04, October-December 1986 by Bruce M. Boman MD, PhD and Frances M. Davis PhD

    OncoLog, Volume 31, Number 04, October-December 1986

    Bruce M. Boman MD, PhD and Frances M. Davis PhD

    • Hereditary Colon Cancer: Molecular Research and Family Studies Aim for Early Detection
    • Bone Marrow Transplantation Success Brings Patients and Physicians to Reunion
    • Houston-Galveston Hybridoma Researchers Review Laboratory and Clinical Progress

  • OncoLog, Volume 31, Number 03, July-September 1986 by Staff

    OncoLog, Volume 31, Number 03, July-September 1986

    Staff

    • Learning How and Why Drugs Kill Cells Is Chemotherapy Researchers' Prime Goal
    • Cancer Prevention Begins at Home: With MDA Screening and Detection Clinic
    • Grant Taylor Organized First Collaborative Drug Research Group in This Part of the Country

  • OncoLog, Volume 31, Number 02, April-June 1986 by Ralph S. Freedman MD, PhD and Elton Stubblefield PhD

    OncoLog, Volume 31, Number 02, April-June 1986

    Ralph S. Freedman MD, PhD and Elton Stubblefield PhD

    • Conference Report: Gynecologic Cancer Outcome Improves Because of New Treatment Applications
    • A Geneticist's View of Cancer: New Insight from Developmental Mechanisms
    • Counseling, Practical Advice Help Women with Cervical Cancer Resume Sexual Activity

  • OncoLog, Volume 31, Number 01, January-March 1986 by Lester J. Peters MD

    OncoLog, Volume 31, Number 01, January-March 1986

    Lester J. Peters MD

    • From Ability to Measure Cell Survival Come New Radiotherapeutic Strategies
    • Diagnosing the Rare Lesion: Ovarian and Omental Ependymomas
    • Radiotherapy Tailored to Patient's Disease

  • OncoLog, Volume 30, Number 04, October-December 1985 by OncoLog Staff

    OncoLog, Volume 30, Number 04, October-December 1985

    OncoLog Staff

    • Endocrine Therapy for Prostatic Cancer Can Replace Orchiectomy and Estrogens

  • OncoLog, Volume 30, Number 03, July-September 1985 by Fernando F. Cabanillas MD

    OncoLog, Volume 30, Number 03, July-September 1985

    Fernando F. Cabanillas MD

    • Natural Killer Cells: Research Shows They Are Early Destroyers of Malignancy
    • Better Classification and New Drug Regimens Have Advanced Treatment for Lymphoid Cancer
    • Rural Science Park is Laboratory for Basic Work on Carcinogenesis
    • New Book: Candidiasis

  • OncoLog, Volume 30, Number 02, April-June 1985 by Karel A. Dicke MD, PhD

    OncoLog, Volume 30, Number 02, April-June 1985

    Karel A. Dicke MD, PhD

    • Ultraviolet Radiation Perturbs Immune System, Makes Mice More Susceptible to Tumor Growth
    • Bone Marrow Transplantation Makes High-Dose Cytoreductive Regimens, Remissions Possible
    • Psychological and Social Cures Next for Children Who Recover from Cancer

  • OncoLog, Volume 30, Number 01, January-March 1985 by Jordan U. Gutterman MD and Edwin C. Murphy, Jr. MD

    OncoLog, Volume 30, Number 01, January-March 1985

    Jordan U. Gutterman MD and Edwin C. Murphy, Jr. MD

    • Investigators Explore Role of Oncogenes in Normal Growth and Carcinogenesis
    • Lung Cancer Surpasses Breast Cancer as Mortality Risk to Texas Women
    • New NCI Data Base Offers Physicians Up-to-Date Cancer Treatment Information

  • OncoLog, Volume 29, Number 04, October-December 1984 by Guy R. Newell MD

    OncoLog, Volume 29, Number 04, October-December 1984

    Guy R. Newell MD

    • Computer Program Simulates Cell Growth, Provides Data for Cytotoxic Drug Studies
    • UT MDAH Code of Ethics Guides Personnel in Making Complex Decisions Concerning Patients
    • Epidemiologist Relates Hodgkin's Disease, Testicular Cancer, and Multiple Sclerosis
    • Leech Gland Extract Inhibits Metastasis Enhancement by Drugs or Radiation in Mice

  • OncoLog, Volume 29, Number 03, July-September 1984 by Jesus E. Medina MD

    OncoLog, Volume 29, Number 03, July-September 1984

    Jesus E. Medina MD

    • Clinician Relates Thickness of Stage I Melanoma to Prognosis and Treatment
    • Researcher Associates High Potassium, Low Sodium Intake with Decreased Cancer Rates
    • Gene Probes Used in Leukemia Diagnosis
    • MOPP Chemotherapy Proves Effective for Infants and Children with Brain Tumors

  • OncoLog, Volume 29, Number 02, April-June 1984 by Jorge R. Quesada MD, James M. Reuben PhD, John T. Manning MD, Evan M. Hersh MD, Jordan U. Gutterman MD, and Terence J. Fleming DDS

    OncoLog, Volume 29, Number 02, April-June 1984

    Jorge R. Quesada MD, James M. Reuben PhD, John T. Manning MD, Evan M. Hersh MD, Jordan U. Gutterman MD, and Terence J. Fleming DDS

    • Alpha Interferon Induces High Response In Patients with Hairy-Cell Leukemia
    • Daily Fluoride Routine Prevents Radiation and Drug-Induced Caries in Cancer Patients
    • Cyclotron Provides Fast-Neutron Therapy for Patients with Radioresistant Tumors

  • OncoLog, Volume 29, Number 01, January-March 1984 by Isaiah J. Fidler DVM, PhD; Donna R. Copeland PhD; Jack M. Fletcher PhD; Betty Pfefferbaum-Levine MD; Norman Jaffe MD; Hubert L. Ried MD; and Moshe H. Maor MD

    OncoLog, Volume 29, Number 01, January-March 1984

    Isaiah J. Fidler DVM, PhD; Donna R. Copeland PhD; Jack M. Fletcher PhD; Betty Pfefferbaum-Levine MD; Norman Jaffe MD; Hubert L. Ried MD; and Moshe H. Maor MD

    • Researcher Describes Early Success with Macrophages in Treating Metastasis
    • Home Hyperalimentation Promotes Self-Care
    • CNS Irradiation of Children Found to Impair Arithmetic-Related Abilities

  • OncoLog, Volume 28, Number 04, October-December 1983 by Christopher J. Logothetis MD, Melvin L. Samuels MD, Andrew C. von Eschenbach MD, Antonio Trindade MD, Sheryl Ogden BSN, Cindy Grant BS, Douglas E. Johnson MD, Helmuth Goepfert MD, Jordan U. Gutterman MD, William J. Dichtel MD, Roy B. Sessions MD, Ayten Cangir MD, and Marcelle Sulek

    OncoLog, Volume 28, Number 04, October-December 1983

    Christopher J. Logothetis MD, Melvin L. Samuels MD, Andrew C. von Eschenbach MD, Antonio Trindade MD, Sheryl Ogden BSN, Cindy Grant BS, Douglas E. Johnson MD, Helmuth Goepfert MD, Jordan U. Gutterman MD, William J. Dichtel MD, Roy B. Sessions MD, Ayten Cangir MD, and Marcelle Sulek

    • Implant Relieves Chronic Pain, Delivers Drug Directly to Central Nervous System
    • New Drug Combination Improves Survival For Patients with Metastatic Prostate Cancer
    • Leukocyte Interferon Inhibits Growth Of Virally Related Laryngeal Tumor

  • OncoLog, Volume 28, Number 03, July-September 1983 by The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center; Hwee-Yong Yap MD; George R. Blumenschein MD; Brian C. Barnes MD; Frank C. Schell MD; Gerald P. Bodey MD; and Herbert A. Fritsche Jr., PhD

    OncoLog, Volume 28, Number 03, July-September 1983

    The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center; Hwee-Yong Yap MD; George R. Blumenschein MD; Brian C. Barnes MD; Frank C. Schell MD; Gerald P. Bodey MD; and Herbert A. Fritsche Jr., PhD

    • Cellular Studies Guide Scheduling of Ara-C Treatment for Patients with Acute Leukemia
    • Potent Noncardiotoxic Drug Proves Effective for Metastatic Breast Cancer
    • Factors Affecting Accurate Reading Of CEA Tumor Marker Levels Detailed

  • OncoLog, Volume 28, Number 02, April - June 1983 by The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Donna R. Copeland PhD, Jorge R. Quesada MD, David A. Swanson, Antonio Trindade, and Jordan U. Gutterman MD

    OncoLog, Volume 28, Number 02, April - June 1983

    The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Donna R. Copeland PhD, Jorge R. Quesada MD, David A. Swanson, Antonio Trindade, and Jordan U. Gutterman MD

    • Advanced Staging Procedures Promote Survival in Patients with Hodgkin's Disease
    • Implantable Pump Allows Unlimited Treatment Without Extended Periods of Hospitalization
    • Hypnotherapy Offers Relief from Discomfort and Anxiety for Receptive Pediatric Patients
    • Leukocyte Interferon Potential Therapy for Patients with Metastatic Renal Cell Carcinoma

  • OncoLog, Volume 28, Number 01, January-March 1983 by The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center and James M. Bowen

    OncoLog, Volume 28, Number 01, January-March 1983

    The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center and James M. Bowen

    • Newsletter Becomes OncoLog
    • Prolactinoma, a Prevalent Gonadoinhibitory Tumor, Responds Well to Treatment
    • Laboratory Research Continues to Advance Methods of Cancer Diagnosis and Therapy
    • Radiotherapy Plays Vital Role in Treatment or Patients with Malignant Parolld Tumors

 
 
 

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