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Adenocarcinoma of the right lung and the impact of high-dose IGRT

May 2006

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Dome JS, Cotton CA, Perlman EJ, Breslow NE, Kalapurakal JA, Ritchey ML, Grundy PE, Malogolowkin M, Beckwith JB, Shamberger RC, Haase GM, Coppes MJ, Coccia P, Kletzel M, Weetman RM, Donaldson M, Macklis RM, Green DM.
Treatment of anaplastic histology Wilms' tumor: results from the fifth National Wilms' Tumor Study. J Clin Oncol. 2006 May 20;24(15):2352-8.

Danish Breast Cancer Cooperative Group; Nielsen HM, Overgaard M, Grau C, Jensen AR, Overgaard J.
Study of failure pattern among high-risk breast cancer patients with or without postmastectomy radiotherapy in addition to adjuvant systemic therapy: long-term results from the Danish Breast Cancer Cooperative Group DBCG 82 b and c randomized studies. J Clin Oncol. 2006 May 20;24(15):2268-75.

Cox C, White L, Allred N, Meyers M, Dickson D, Dupont E, Cantor A, Ly Q, Dessureault S, King J, Nicosia S, Vrcel V, Diaz N.
Survival outcomes in node-negative breast cancer patients evaluated with complete axillary node dissection versus sentinel lymph node biopsy. Ann Surg Oncol. 2006 May;13(5):708-11.

Stafinski T, Jhangri GS, Yan E, Menon D.
Effectiveness of stereotactic radiosurgery alone or in combination with whole brain radiotherapy compared to conventional surgery and/or whole brain radiotherapy for the treatment of one or more brain metastases: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Cancer Treat Rev. 2006 May;32(3):203-13. Epub 2006 Feb 10. Review.

Elliott EA, Wright JR, Swann RS, Nguyen-Tan F, Takita C, Bucci MK, Garden AS, Kim H, Hug EB, Ryu J, Greenberg M, Saxton JP, Ang K, Berk L; Radiation Therapy Oncology Group Trial 99-13.
Phase III Trial of an emulsion containing trolamine for the prevention of radiation dermatitis in patients with advanced squamous cell carcinoma of the head and neck: results of Radiation Therapy Oncology Group Trial 99-13. J Clin Oncol. 2006 May 1;24(13):2092-7.

Seute T, Leffers P, Wilmink JT, ten Velde GP, Twijnstra A.
Response of asymptomatic brain metastases from small-cell lung cancer to systemic first-line chemotherapy. J Clin Oncol. 2006 May 1;24(13):2079-83.

Bruera E, Valero V, Driver L, Shen L, Willey J, Zhang T, Palmer JL.
Patient-controlled methylphenidate for cancer fatigue: a double-blind, randomized, placebo-controlled trial. J Clin Oncol. 2006 May 1;24(13):2073-8.

Hanna N, Bunn PA Jr, Langer C, Einhorn L, Guthrie T Jr, Beck T, Ansari R, Ellis P, Byrne M, Morrison M, Hariharan S, Wang B, Sandler A.
Randomized phase III trial comparing irinotecan/cisplatin with etoposide/cisplatin in patients with previously untreated extensive-stage disease small-cell lung cancer. J Clin Oncol. 2006 May 1;24(13):2038-43.

Wapnir IL, Anderson SJ, Mamounas EP, Geyer CE Jr, Jeong JH, Tan-Chiu E, Fisher B, Wolmark N.
Prognosis after ipsilateral breast tumor recurrence and locoregional recurrences in five National Surgical Adjuvant Breast and Bowel Project node-positive adjuvant breast cancer trials. J Clin Oncol. 2006 May 1;24(13):2028-37.

Peeters ST, Heemsbergen WD, Koper PC, van Putten WL, Slot A, Dielwart MF, Bonfrer JM, Incrocci L, Lebesque JV.
Dose-response in radiotherapy for localized prostate cancer: results of the Dutch multicenter randomized phase III trial comparing 68 Gy of radiotherapy with 78 Gy. J Clin Oncol. 2006 May 1;24(13):1990-6.

Doh LS, Amato RJ, Paulino AC, Teh BS.
Radiation therapy in the management of brain metastases from renal cell carcinoma. Oncology (Williston Park). 2006 May;20(6):603-13; discussion 613, 616, 619-20 passsim.

Saibishkumar EP, Patel FD, Sharma SC, Karunanidhi G, Ghoshal S, Kumar V, Kapoor R.
Prognostic value of response to external radiation in stage IIIB cancer cervix in predicting clinical outcomes: a retrospective analysis of 556 patients from India. Radiother Oncol. 2006 May;79(2):142-6.

Nielsen HM, Overgaard M, Grau C, Jensen AR, Overgaard J.
Loco-regional recurrence after mastectomy in high-risk breast cancer--risk and prognosis. An analysis of patients from the DBCG 82 b&c randomization trials. Radiother Oncol. 2006 May;79(2):147-55.

Jani AB, Feinstein JM, Pasciak R, Krengel S, Weichselbaum RR.
Role of external beam radiotherapy with low-dose-rate brachytherapy in treatment of prostate cancer. Urology. 2006 May;67(5):1007-11.