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Editorial board page ii Full-Text PDF (27 KB)
EJC NEWS ISSUE 1, 2009 pages 1-5 Full-Text PDF (162 KB)
Editorial
Communication as important as cure, 01 December 2008 John F. Smyth pages 6-7 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (75 KB)
Short communication
Managing cancer-related anaemia in congruence with the EORTC guidelines is an independent predictor of haemoglobin outcome: Initial evidence from the RESPOND study, 08 December 2008 Matti Aapro, Joanna Van Erps, Karen MacDonald, Pierre Soubeyran, Michael Muenzberg, Matthew Turner, Hans Warrinnier, Tara Albrecht, Ivo Abraham pages 8-11 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (104 KB)
Current perspective
Current perspective – Trastuzumab, 01 December 2008 Peter S. Hall, David A. Cameron pages 12-18 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (529 KB)
Reviews
A systematic review of the use and validation of health-related quality of life instruments in older cancer patients, 29 September 2008 Deborah Fitzsimmons, Jacqueline Gilbert, Frances Howse, Teresa Young, Juan-Ignacio Arrarras, Anne Brédart, Sheila Hawker, Steve George, Matti Aapro, Colin D. Johnson pages 19-32 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (189 KB)
Prognostic molecular markers in cholangiocarcinoma: A systematic review, 20 October 2008 Christopher D. Briggs, Christopher P. Neal, Christopher D. Mann, William P. Steward, Margaret M. Manson, David P. Berry pages 33-47 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (217 KB)
Clinical oncology
An EORTC phase I study of Bortezomib in combination with oxaliplatin, leucovorin and 5-fluorouracil in patients with advanced colorectal cancer, 22 September 2008 F. Caponigro, D. Lacombe, C. Twelves, J. Bauer, A.-S. Govaerts, S. Marréaud, A. Milano, A. Anthoney pages 48-55 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (214 KB)
Evaluation of the prognostic value of systemic inflammation and socioeconomic deprivation in patients with resectable colorectal liver metastases, 13 October 2008 C.P. Neal, C.D. Mann, C.D. Sutton, G. Garcea, S.L. Ong, W.P. Steward, A.R. Dennison, D.P. Berry pages 56-64 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (167 KB)
Incidence and clinical implications of venous thromboembolism in advanced colorectal cancer patients: The ‘GISCAD-alternating schedule’ study findings, 10 December 2008 Mario Mandalà, Sandro Barni, Irene Floriani, Luciano Isa, Giuseppe Fornarini, Maurizio Marangolo, Stefania Mosconi, Domenico Corsi, Eliana Rulli, Luciano Frontini, Enrico Cortesi, Alberto Zaniboni, Massimo Aglietta, Roberto Labianca pages 65-73 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (251 KB)
Harmonisation of multi-centre real-time reverse-transcribed PCR results of a candidate prognostic marker in breast cancer: An EU-FP6 supported study of members of the EORTC – PathoBiology Group, 13 November 2008 P.N. Span, A.M. Sieuwerts, J.J.T.M. Heuvel, F. Spyratos, M.J. Duffy, S. Eppenberger-Castori, S. Vacher, K. O’Brien, E. McKiernan, A. Pierce, V. Vuaroqueaux, J.A. Foekens, F.C.G.J. Sweep, J.W.M. Martens pages 74-81 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (347 KB)
Metabolic syndrome after risk-reducing salpingo-oophorectomy in women at high risk for hereditary breast ovarian cancer: A controlled observational study, 13 November 2008 Trond M. Michelsen, Are H. Pripp, Serena Tonstad, Claes G. Tropé, Anne Dørum pages 82-89 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (145 KB)
Paediatric oncology
Management and outcome of stage 3 neuroblastoma, 10 November 2008 Shakeel Modak, Brian H. Kushner, Michael P. LaQuaglia, Kim Kramer, Nai-Kong V. Cheung pages 90-98 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (161 KB)
Renal function after ifosfamide, carboplatin and etoposide (ICE) chemotherapy, nephrectomy and radiotherapy in children with wilms tumour, 10 November 2008 Najat C. Daw, David Gregornik, John Rodman, Neyssa Marina, Jianrong Wu, Larry E. Kun, Jesse J. Jenkins, Valerie McPherson, Judith Wilimas, Deborah P. Jones pages 99-106 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (210 KB)
Epidemiology and cancer prevention
Cervical, endometrial and ovarian cancers among immigrants in Sweden: Importance of age at migration and duration of residence, 01 October 2008 Omid Beiki, Peter Allebeck, Tobias Nordqvist, Tahereh Moradi pages 107-118 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (199 KB)
The frequency, magnitude and timing of post-diagnosis body weight gain in Dutch breast cancer survivors, 20 October 2008 W.H. Heideman, N.S. Russell, C. Gundy, M.A. Rookus, D.W. Voskuil pages 119-126 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (145 KB)
Cost-effectiveness of opportunistic versus organised mammography screening in Switzerland, 28 November 2008 Rianne de Gelder, Jean-Luc Bulliard, Chris de Wolf, Jacques Fracheboud, Gerrit Draisma, Doris Schopper, Harry J. de Koning pages 127-138 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (606 KB)
Is bowel habit linked to colorectal cancer? – Results from the EPIC-Norfolk study, 17 November 2008 Jin Young Park, Panagiota N. Mitrou, Robert Luben, Kay-Tee Khaw, Sheila A. Bingham pages 139-145 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (129 KB)
Experimental oncology
MGMT promoter hypermethylation correlates with a survival benefit from temozolomide in patients with recurrent anaplastic astrocytoma but not glioblastoma, 22 October 2008 J. Sadones, A. Michotte, P. Veld, C. Chaskis, R. Sciot, J. Menten, E.J.R. Joossens, T. Strauven, L.A. D’Hondt, D. Sartenaer, S.F.E.H. Califice, K. Bierau, C. Svensson, J. De Grève, B. Neyns pages 146-153 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (153 KB)
Neurotropin reverses paclitaxel-induced neuropathy without affecting anti-tumour efficacy, 25 November 2008 Takehiro Kawashiri, Nobuaki Egashira, Yoshinori Itoh, Takao Shimazoe, Yoko Ikegami, Takahisa Yano, Megumu Yoshimura, Ryozo Oishi pages 154-163 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (650 KB)
Mucin overexpression limits the effectiveness of 5-FU by reducing intracellular drug uptake and antineoplastic drug effects in pancreatic tumours, 01 December 2008 Ashish V. Kalra, Robert B. Campbell pages 164-173 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (741 KB)
A high cannabinoid CB1 receptor immunoreactivity is associated with disease severity and outcome in prostate cancer, 08 December 2008 Sui Chu Chung, Peter Hammarsten, Andreas Josefsson, Pär Stattin, Torvald Granfors, Lars Egevad, Giacomo Mancini, Beat Lutz, Anders Bergh, Christopher J. Fowler pages 174-182 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (605 KB)
Referees 2008 page 183 Full-Text PDF (70 KB)
List of contents pages 185-212 Full-Text PDF (147 KB)
Author index pages 213-223 Full-Text PDF (67 KB)
Calendar pages I-IV Full-Text PDF (51 KB)
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