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Editorial board page ii Full-Text PDF (26 KB)
In this issue page xi Full-Text PDF (108 KB)
Forthcoming papers page xii Full-Text PDF (21 KB)
EJC news issue 18, 2005 pages 2779-2783 Full-Text PDF (224 KB)
Editorial Comment
Why did the study fail? Silvia Dellapasqua, Monica Castiglione-Gertsch pages 2784-2786 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (77 KB)
Short Communications
Conservative local treatment versus mastectomy after induction chemotherapy in locally advanced breast cancer: A randomised phase III study (EORTC 10974/22002, LAMANOMA) – Why did this study fail? Marcin Sinacki, Jacek Jassem, Geertjan van Tienhoven pages 2787-2788 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (57 KB)
Response to the publication: EORTC guidelines for the use of erythropoietic proteins in anaemic patients with cancer Pere Gascón, Heinz Ludwig pages 2789-2791 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (70 KB)
Reviews
Is the hypoxia-inducible factor pathway important in gastric cancer? E.A. Griffiths, S.A. Pritchard, I.M. Welch, P.M. Price, C.M. West pages 2792-2805 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (351 KB)
Periosteal osteosarcoma – a European review of outcome Robert J. Grimer, Stefan Bielack, Silke Flege, Stephen R. Cannon, Gunnar Foleras, Ivan Andreeff, Todor Sokolov, Antonie Taminiau, Martin Dominkus, Mikel San-Julian, Yehuda Kollender, Georg Gosheger, from The European Musculo Skeletal Oncology Society (EMSOS) pages 2806-2811 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (151 KB)
Making sense of antisense Laura Vidal, Sarah Blagden, Gerhardt Attard, Johann de Bono pages 2812-2818 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (171 KB)
Clinical Oncology
Placenta growth factor is over-expressed and has prognostic value in human breast cancer Christian Parr, Gareth Watkins, Mike Boulton, Jun Cai, Wen G. Jiang pages 2819-2827 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (453 KB)
Expression of endothelin-1 is related to poor prognosis in non-small cell lung carcinoma Laura Boldrini, Silvia Gisfredi, Silvia Ursino, Pinuccia Faviana, Marco Lucchi, Franca Melfi, Alfredo Mussi, Fulvio Basolo, Gabriella Fontanini pages 2828-2835 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (257 KB)
Adjuvant and neoadjuvant chemotherapy for osteosarcoma of the extremities: 27 year experience at Rizzoli Institute, Italy Gaetano Bacci, Alessandra Longhi, Franca Fagioli, Antonio Briccoli, Michela Versari, Piero Picci pages 2836-2845 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (134 KB)
Pre- and post-chemotherapy alkaline phosphatase levels as prognostic indicators in adults with localised osteosarcoma Jos A.M. Bramer, Adesegun A. Abudu, Roger M. Tillman, Simon R. Carter, Vaiyapuri P. Sumathi, Robert J. Grimer pages 2846-2852 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (145 KB)
Differential sensitivity of liposarcoma subtypes to chemotherapy Robin L. Jones, Cyril Fisher, Omar Al-Muderis, Ian R. Judson pages 2853-2860 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (127 KB)
Combined radiotherapy, 5-fluorouracil continuous infusion and weekly oxaliplatin in advanced rectal cancer: A phase I study Eric François, Marc Ychou, Michel Ducreux, Frédérique Bertheault-Cvitkovic, Marc Giovannini, Thierry Conroy, Claire Lemanski, Olivier Thomas, Valérie Magnin, Groupe Digestif de la Fédération Nationale des Centres de Lutte Contre le Cancer pages 2861-2867 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (127 KB)
Incidence of gastrointestinal stromal tumours is underestimated: Results of a nation-wide study Wim G. Goettsch, Steffan D. Bos, Nancy Breekveldt-Postma, Mariel Casparie, Ron M.C. Herings, Pancras C.W. Hogendoorn pages 2868-2872 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (127 KB)
Paediatric Oncology
Telomerase inhibition, telomere shortening, cell growth suppression and induction of apoptosis by telomestatin in childhood neuroblastoma cells N. Binz, T. Shalaby, P. Rivera, K. Shin-ya, M.A. Grotzer pages 2873-2881 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (467 KB)
Follow-up care for childhood cancer survivors: A focus group analysis Emily A. Earle, Helena Davies, Diana Greenfield, Richard Ross, Christine Eiser pages 2882-2886 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (103 KB)
Epidemiology and Cancer Prevention
Hyperinsulinaemia: A prospective risk factor for lethal clinical prostate cancer Jan Hammarsten, Benkt Högstedt pages 2887-2895 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (136 KB)
German populations with infrequent CHEK2*1100delC and minor associations with early-onset and familial breast cancer Muhammad U. Rashid, Anna Jakubowska, Christina Justenhoven, Volker Harth, Beate Pesch, Christian Baisch, Christiane B. Pierl, Thomas Brüning, Yon Ko, Axel Benner, Heinz-Erich Wichmann, Hiltrud Brauch, Ute Hamann, on behalf of the GENICA Network pages 2896-2903 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (193 KB)
Risk of melanoma following adulthood cancer: A case-control study A. Dupuy, A. Shamsaldin, E. Quiniou, C. Paoletti, M. Labbé, M.F. Avril, D. Lefkopoulos, F. de Vathaire pages 2904-2910 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (127 KB)
Is there a common aetiology for certain childhood malignancies? Results of cross-space–time clustering analyses Richard J.Q. McNally, Tim O.B. Eden, Freda E. Alexander, Anna M. Kelsey, Jillian M. Birch pages 2911-2916 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (119 KB)
Space–time clustering patterns of gliomas in the Netherlands suggest an infectious aetiology M.P.W.A. Houben, J.W.W. Coebergh, J.M. Birch, C.C. Tijssen, C.M. van Duijn, R.J.Q. McNally pages 2917-2923 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (124 KB)
Experimental Oncology
Distinct mRNA, protein expression patterns and distribution of oestrogen receptors α and β in human primary breast cancer: Correlation with proliferation marker Ki-67 and clinicopathological factors Katarzyna Jarzabek, Mariusz Koda, Leszek Kozlowski, Herve Mittre, Stanislaw Sulkowski, Marie-Laure Kottler, Slawomir Wolczynski pages 2924-2934 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (4093 KB)
The role of carbonic anhydrase IX overexpression in kidney cancer Thambi Dorai, Ihor S. Sawczuk, Jaromir Pastorek, Peter H. Wiernik, Janice P. Dutcher pages 2935-2947 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (392 KB)
Poly(ADP-ribose) glycohydrolase inhibitor as chemosensitiser of malignant melanoma for temozolomide Lucio Tentori, Carlo Leonetti, Marco Scarsella, Alessia Muzi, Matteo Vergati, Olindo Forini, Pedro Miguel Lacal, Federica Ruffini, Barry Gold, Weixing Li, Jie Zhang, Grazia Graziani pages 2948-2957 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (276 KB)
Referees - 2005 page 2958 Full-Text PDF (102 KB)
List of contents pages 2961-2989 Full-Text PDF (124 KB)
Author index pages 2990-2999 Full-Text PDF (62 KB)
Calendar pages I-II Full-Text PDF (20 KB)
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