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      Thursday, July 24, 2008      
         
 
 
ONCNG: Oncology
     



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Cover Story
  •  Building a Smarter Community: Cancer Clinics of Excellence is redefining the business of modern oncology practice
  
   
Featured Stories  
  •  Overshadowed by Giants
•  The Next Big Thing: We need a team approach to the electronic medical record
  
   
Pulse  
  •  5 Questions... with Charles Morris, MD, VP of Worldwide Clinical Research, for Cephalon Oncology
  
   
Column  
  •  Tech Talk: Patients are Doing it for Themselves
•  Oncology Outlook: Putting the Patient at the Center of Care
  
   
Other Articles  
  •  TechSectors - Diagnostics: Genomics-based Tests Can Help Diagnose Uncertain Cancers
  

Net Guides		  
Click on a category listing below to bring up an inventory of this month's Net Guide highlights.  
 
Clinical Trials
•  A Biological Sample Collection Protocol of Women With and Without Breast Cancer
•  A Phase II Study of Bevacizumab + Sorafenib in Metastatic Breast Cancer
•  Procrit vs Placebo to Determine Efficacy in Pre-Operative Major Surgical Oncology Operations
•  Sorafenib + Topotecan for Platinum-Resistant Recurrent Ovarian Cancer
•  Study of the Efficacy of Kalinox® 170 Bar in Adult Oncology
•  Tobacco Use Intervention Among Radiation Oncology Patients
•  High-Dose Interferon Alfa in Treating Patients With Stage II or Stage III Melanoma
•  Letrozole After Tamoxifen in Treating Women With Breast Cancer
•  Nutritional Intervention in Geriatric Oncology (INOGAD)
•  Irinotecan plus cetuximab with or without enzastaurin in recurrent colorectal cancer
•  Efficacy and safety of Nipent, Cytoxan and Rituxan in the treatment of chronic lymphocytic leukemia
•  A study of the safety, tolerability, and pharmacokinetics of recombinant human mannose-binding-lectin (rhMBL) in MBL-deficient pediatric patients with fever and neutropenia
•  Multiple symptoms in advanced lung cancer
•  Vaccine therapy after surgery in stage IB, II, or IIIA non-small cell lung cancer
•  Community Interventions in Non-Medical Settings to Increase Informed Decision Making for Prostate Cancer Screening
•  Long-Term Follow-up Study of Patients Who Were Diagnosed with Prostate Cancer While Undergoing Treatment on a Prostate Cancer Prevention Trial
•  Genetic and Environmental Risk Factors in African American and Caucasian Healthy Men and in Patients with Prostate Cancer

CME Online

eAbstracts
•  Continued challenges with the use of erythropoiesis-stimulating agents in patients with cancer: perspectives and issues on policy-guided health care
•  Prediction for distant failure in patients with stage M0 nasopharyngeal carcinoma: The role of standardized uptake value
•  Is there a role for routine use of MRI in selection of patients for breast-conserving cancer therapy?
•  Evaluation of pemetrexed (Alimta, LY231514) as second line chemotherapy in persistent or recurrent carcinoma of the cervix: A Phase II study of the Gynecologic Oncology Group
•  Breast cancer subtype approximated by estrogen receptor, progesterone receptor, and HER-2 is associated with local and distant recurrence after breast-conserving therapy
•  Adding cetuximab to capecitabine plus oxaliplatin (XELOX) in first-line treatment of metastatic colorectal cancer: a randomized phase II trial of the Swiss Group for Clinical Cancer Research SAKK
•  Prediagnostic plasma folate and the risk of death in patients with colorectal cancer
•  Imatinib mesylate treatment for advanced gastrointestinal stromal Ttumor: A pilot study focusing on patients experiencing sole liver metastasis after a prior radical resection.
•  Effect of smoking during radiotherapy, respiratory insufficiency, and hemoglobin levels on outcome in patients irradiated for non–small-cell lung cancer
•  Infrared-guided patient setup for lung cancer patients
•  Investigating Black-White differences in prostate cancer prognosis: A systematic review and meta-analysis
•  The Influence of a Dietary Protocol on Cone Beam CT-Guided Radiotherapy for Prostate Cancer Patients

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