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In This Issue |
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Feature
Articles |
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Changes Made
Editorial by Bruce
Shriver |
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A Rose is a Rose
or a Thorn is a Thorn
In this opinion piece, Dr. Larry Baker
poses and answers two basic questions about chemotherapy.
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The
Oeffinger Study
Bruce Shriver discusses the recent landmark study, Chronic
Health Conditions in Adult Survivors of Childhood Cancer. |
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Report on the Newly Expanded Sarcoma
Treatment Center at The Dana-Farber Cancer Institute and Brigham and Women’s
Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts
Dr. John Abraham, M. Travis Quigley, RN and Dr. George Demetri
describe the newly expanded sarcoma treatment center at Dana-Farber. |
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Grant
to fund study of tissue samples in conjunction with a Phase II Trial of
Dasatinib in patients with advanced sarcoma
Announcement of a recent grant of the Liddy Shriver Sarcoma
Initiative |
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Grant
to fund GIST Research
Announcement of a recent grant of the Liddy Shriver Sarcoma
Initiative. |
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Research Proposals Sought
A description
of the Liddy Shriver Sarcoma Initiative Research Grants
Program |
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Regular
Columns |
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Clinical
Trial News
Tom Swartz
describes a wide variety of
clinical trials that are recruiting sarcoma patients.
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Currently Accepting Eligible Patients (not previously published in
ESUN) |
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Not
Yet Recruiting Patients (not previously published in ESUN) |
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Odds & Ends
Pointers to resources and interesting articles and
information about upcoming sarcoma-related events and
fundraisers.
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Hearing
Loss From Chemotherapy Underestimated
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Lifestyles Blamed for 17 per cent rise in Childhood Cancer Cases
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Tiny Beads Deliver Time
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Noninvasive Magnetic
Resonance Thermography of Soft Tissue Sarcomas During Regional
Hyperthermia |
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Chemotherapy Numbing Side Effects
Studies
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Fighting Cancer With
Aspirin?
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FDA Issues Final Manufacturing
Quality Systems Guidance for Pharmaceutical Industry
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Chemo has long-term
impact on brain function
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NCI’s State Cancer Legislative
Database
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The Oeffinger Study |
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Rare Cancers Forum: A Brief Report |
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NCI’s Listens and Learns is Seeking Public Feedback
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Biological Therapy of Cancer Meeting
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Annual CTOS Meeting
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Symposium on Molecular Targets and Cancer Therapeutics
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Colloquium on Cancer Vaccines and Immunotherapy |
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At Press Time
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Our Initiatives
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New Clinical Trials Subweb |
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New Research Grants
Announced |
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The
"Sarcoma Knows No Borders"
Bracelet |
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The Team Sarcoma 2007
Initiative |
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Guest Book |
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Music CD, The Circle, Benefits
Sarcoma Research |
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Research Corner
Abstracts of recent sarcoma-related research articles.
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The Hazards of Biopsy in Patients with Malignant Primary Bone and
Soft-Tissue Tumors |
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Altered Bone and Mineral Metabolism in Patients Receiving Imatinib
Mesylate |
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Endoprosthetic Reconstruction in 250 Patients with Sarcoma
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Clinical Results of Surgery for Retroperitoneal Sarcoma with Major Blood
Vessel Involvement |
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Oncogene Mutation Detection in Human Cancers by Mass Spectrometry-Based
Genotyping |
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Uncommon sarcomas of the uterine cervix: a review of selected entities
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Eag1 is Aberrantly
Expressed in over 70% of Sarcomas
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Radiation induced angiosarcoma a sequela of radiotherapy for breast cancer
following conservative surgery
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A Phase II Trial of Isolated Limb Infusion With Melphalan and Dactinomycin
for Regional Melanoma and Soft Tissue Sarcoma of the Extremity
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Delivering on Nano's Promise
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Incidence of sarcoma in patients
treated with fast neutrons
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E-Cell Project
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Physicians’ Use of Email With Patients: Factors Influencing Electronic
Communication and Adherence to Best Practices
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Synthetic
Molecule Causes Cancer Cells To Self-Destruct
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EMBOSS - Molecular Biology Open Software Suite
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Cancer's Molecular Sweet Tooth and the Warburg Effect
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Potential
role of preoperative serum CA125 for the differential diagnosis
between uterine leiomyoma and uterine leiomyosarcoma
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Tumor Necrosis Has no Prognostic Value in Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy
for Soft Tissue Sarcoma |
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Stories of Courage and Hope
Tom Swartz abstracts several
inspiring stories we have recently encountered
about patients or
caregivers that tell of the strength that some are blessed
with in dealing with sarcoma.
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'Network' helps with teen boy's
cancer |
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Teen's fight for her life renews
hope for many |
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Cohen memory lives in award
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General store proprietor stays
upbeat as he battles sarcoma |
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Three-peat survivor returns to
relay |
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Osteosarcoma
cyclist helps raise money for Children’s Hospital
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He hung on for
football team |
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University
junior lobbies for cancer funds in Washington
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Maddie's friends raise $20,000
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Sarcoma walk raises over $7,000
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Jeremy Marlar leaves legacy of faith, courage
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Sam Safken scholarship established
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