Volume 3, Number 6, December 2012 (Special Issue on )

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Perspectives of the Role of Chemotherapy in the Management of Osteosarcoma

Jyoti Bajpai, Norman Jaffe

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DOI: 10.4236/jct.2012.36154  4,670 Downloads  6,786 Views   Citations

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Monoclonal Antibodies: An Emerging Class of Therapeutics in Non Small Cell Lung Cancer

L. Guilleminault, E. Lemarié, N. Heuzé-Vourc’h

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DOI: 10.4236/jct.2012.36153  3,533 Downloads  6,098 Views   Citations

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Urine Iodine, Estrogen, and Breast Disease

Alexander E. Poor, Bernard A. Eskin, Christine Georgiadis, Brian Hamzavi, Ari D. Brooks

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DOI: 10.4236/jct.2012.36152  4,530 Downloads  6,712 Views   Citations

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Granisetron Transdermal Patch for Treatment of Nausea in Patients Undergoing Cisplatin Based Chemotherapy for Cervical Cancer

Helen Dunnington, Rodney Hunter, Michael Frumovitz, Judith Smith

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DOI: 10.4236/jct.2012.36151  4,002 Downloads  5,870 Views   Citations

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Hypofractioned Radiation Therapy in the Treatment of Partial Breast: 30 Gy in Five Consecutive Fractions

Sara Terenzi, Rosaria Barbarino, Maria Daniela Falco, Daniela di Cristino, Luana Di Murro, Dania Janniello, Gianluca Ingrosso, Alessandra Murgia, Grazia Tortorelli, Barbara Tolu, Riccardo Santoni

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DOI: 10.4236/jct.2012.36150  3,484 Downloads  5,237 Views   Citations

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Breast Cancer Therapies Present and Future

Jessica Kalra, Lincoln A. Edwards

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DOI: 10.4236/jct.2012.36149  5,306 Downloads  7,497 Views   Citations

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Lapatinib, a TKI Dual Inhibitor of Her1 and Her2 Receptors: Review of the Literature

Vito Lorusso, Ilaria Marech, Marianna Giampaglia, Antonio Gnoni, Andrea Tinelli

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DOI: 10.4236/jct.2012.36148  3,828 Downloads  5,705 Views   Citations

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Pyrrolidine Dithiocarbamate (PDTC) Attenuates Luteolin-Induced Apoptosis in Human Leukemia HL-60 Cells

Ming-Fen Lee, Cheng-Ta Li, Ming-Dian Chen, An-Chin Cheng

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Perioperative Interstitial Brachytherapy as a Boost in Breast Cancer Conserving Therapy

Dominique J. P. van Uden, Elzbieta M. van der Steen-Banasik, Manuel J. Koppe, Marcel R. Stam, Jan van Wijk, Charlotte F. J. M. Blanken-Peeters

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DOI: 10.4236/jct.2012.36146  4,073 Downloads  5,786 Views   Citations

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Recent Advances in the Management of Stage IV Colon Cancer

Rani Kanthan, Jenna-Lynn Senger, Shahid Ahmed, Selliah Kanthan

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DOI: 10.4236/jct.2012.36145  5,051 Downloads  8,032 Views   Citations

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Cancer Status: Mocb and tPSA Prostate Cancer Markers

Marian Surma

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DOI: 10.4236/jct.2012.36144  3,010 Downloads  4,462 Views   Citations

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Immunohistochemical Expression of Ki-67, PCNA, pRb, p16, p53, Bcl-2 and Bax in Esophageal Adenocarcinoma and Barrett’s Associated Dysplasia

Andrey Iskrenov Kotzev, Margarita Angelova Kamenova, Alexander Petrov Tcherveniakov

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DOI: 10.4236/jct.2012.36143  4,937 Downloads  7,447 Views   Citations

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CXCR4-Expressing Glial Precursor Cells Demonstrate Enhanced Migratory Tropism for Glioma

Moneeb Ehtesham, Reid C. Thompson

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DOI: 10.4236/jct.2012.36142  3,349 Downloads  4,803 Views   Citations

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Retinoid and Ethanol-Sensitive Benzo(α)Pyrene Induction of Cytochrome P450 in Human Keratinocytes

John J. Wille, Jong Y. Park

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DOI: 10.4236/jct.2012.36141  2,786 Downloads  4,234 Views   Citations

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Olfactory Neuroblastoma Treated by Minimally Invasive Endoscopic Resection and Postoperative Adjuvant Radiotherapy: A Representative Case and an Updated Review of the Literature

George X. Papacharalampous, Georgios P. Kotsis, Petros V. Vlastarakos, Elina P. Papadopoulou, Panayiotis K. Saravakos, Dimitrios I. Davilis

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DOI: 10.4236/jct.2012.36140  3,876 Downloads  6,264 Views   Citations

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Biomarkers Expression in Cervical Cancer and High Grade Squamous Intraepithelial Lesions

Ostojich Marcela, Gimenez Liliana, Gianni Sergio, Alvarez Ana, Marino Lina, De Dios Diana, Jasnis Maria Adela

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Collision Anaplastic Large Cell Lymphoma (T-Cell/Histiocyte-Rich) and Diffuse Large B Cell Lymphoma: A Pathologic and Clinical Evaluation

Lakshmi Rajappannair, Elaine Lam, Don Benson, Frederick Racke, Steven Devine, Weiqiang Zhao

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DOI: 10.4236/jct.2012.36138  4,329 Downloads  6,164 Views   Citations

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Spindle Cell Carcinoma of the Head and Neck: A Clinicopathological and Immunohistochemical Study of 40 Cases

Anupam Sarma, Rajjyoti Das, J. D. Sharma, A. C. Kataki

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DOI: 10.4236/jct.2012.36137  6,849 Downloads  9,750 Views   Citations

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Orbital Involvement in Multiple Myeloma: A Case Report

Sara Terenzi, Daniela di Cristino, Alessandra Murgia, Dania Janniello, Elisabetta Ponti, Barbara Tolu, Sara Cicchetti, Riccardo Santoni

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DOI: 10.4236/jct.2012.36136  3,706 Downloads  5,395 Views   Citations

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Synchronous Chemoradiotherapy in Patients with Stage III and IV Head and Neck Cancer: Comparing Cisplatin with Capecitabine

Sherif A. Raafat, Emmad E. Habib, Ashraf M. Maurice

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DOI: 10.4236/jct.2012.36135  4,054 Downloads  6,149 Views   Citations

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Clinicolopathological, Cytogenetic, and Radiographical Analysis of Waldenstrom Macroglobulinemia in Japan: Unique Disease Manifestation

Naohiro Sekiguch, Naoki Takezako, Miyuki Wagatsuma, Chen A. Kunihiro, Akihisa Nagata, Ichiro Fukuda, Satoshi Noto, Ikuo Saito, Kazuaki Yamada, Akiyoshi Miwa

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EUS FNA of Altered Left Adrenal Gland Morphology Suggests Amending CT and PET-CT Attenuation Threshold Values That Predict Malignancy

Ferga C. Gleeson, Allison J. Clapp, Robert C. Murphy, Jonathan E. Clain, Prasad G. Iyer, Elizabeth Rajan, Mark D. Topazian, Kenneth K. Wang, Michael J. Levy

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DOI: 10.4236/jct.2012.36133  3,795 Downloads  5,677 Views   Citations

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Analysis of Machine Learning Techniques Applied to the Classification of Masses and Microcalcification Clusters in Breast Cancer Computer-Aided Detection

Edén A. Alanís-Reyes, José L. Hernández-Cruz, Jesús S. Cepeda, Camila Castro, Hugo Terashima-Marín, Santiago E. Conant-Pablos

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A Single Therapeutic miRNA Rescues the Oncolysis of Androgen Activated Prostate Specific Virus in Androgen Independent Cell Model

Tamara Jane Johnson, Zafar Uddin Khan, Sadaf Mustafa, Kushal Desai, Naser Uddin Höti

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DOI: 10.4236/jct.2012.36131  3,410 Downloads  5,453 Views   Citations

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Assessing Patient Outcomes after Palliative Radiotherapy Using IG-IMRT

Rajiv Samant, Michael Scopazzi, Kathy Carty

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DOI: 10.4236/jct.2012.36130  3,225 Downloads  4,896 Views   Citations

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Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy Prior to Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy: A Series of 89 Patients

Flipo Bernard, Clough Krishna, Nos Claude, Miramand Bernard, Michel Cecile, Houvenaeghel Gilles, Meurette Jacques, Alfonsi Jean-Pierre

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DOI: 10.4236/jct.2012.36129  3,313 Downloads  5,172 Views   Citations

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Genetic Background May Confer Susceptibility to PTC in Benign Multinodular Thyroid Disease

Sivatharsiny Thavarajah, Frank Weber

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