Volume 14, Issue 1 (January-March 2009)

REVIEW ARTICLES

Molecular pathogenesis of borderline and invasive ovarian tumors

Z. Stanojevic, B. Djordjevic, S.B. Pajovic, J. Zivanov-Curlis, S. Najman; pp 7-18 (Pubmed Abstract, PDF)

The efficacy of combined treatment with cetuximab (erbitux) and radiation therapy in patients with

head and neck cancer

G. Koukourakis, V. Kouloulias, M. Koukourakis, J. Kouvaris, G. Zacharias, A. Gouliamo; pp 19-25 (Pubmed Abstract, PDF)

Endocrine consequences of childhood malignancies

F. Karachaliou, G. Simatos, P. Batika, S. Michalacos, Ph. Kaldrymides; pp 27-32 (Pubmed Abstract, PDF)

ORIGINAL ARTICLES

CLINICAL ONCOLOGY

Is re-irradiation effective in symptomatic local recurrence of non small cell lung cancer patients? A single institution experience and review of the literature

R. Cetingoz, Z. Arican-Alicikus, A. Nur-Demiral, B. Durmak-Isman, B. Bakis-Altas, M. Kinay; pp 33-40 (Pubmed Abstract, PDF)

Therapy of stage IV B anaplastic thyroid carcinoma: single institution experience

S.Vrbic, I. Pejcic, M. Vrbic, S. Filipovic; pp 41-44 (Pubmed Abstract, PDF)

Prognosis of stage pIIIA non small cell lung cancer after mediastinal lymph node dissection or sampling

P. Misthos, E. Sepsas, J. Kokotsakis, I. Skottis, A. Lioulias; pp 45-49 (Pubmed Abstract, PDF)

Relapse patterns and related prognostic factors in patients with mobile tongue cancer treated with postoperative radiotherapy

S. Kamer, M. Esassolak, S. Demirci, S. Akyildiz, A. Sengul, A. Yavuze; pp 51-56 (Pubmed Abstract, PDF)

Surgical options in cases of tumorous destruction of the proximal humerus: Twenty-one patients

followed from 4-9 years

M. Ioannou, J. Papanastassiou, A.E. Athanassiou, N. Ziras, S. Kottakis, N. Demertzis; pp 57-62 (Pubmed Abstract, PDF)

Limb-sparing in patients with non-metastatic high-grade osteosarcoma

M. Samardziski, G. Zafiroski, C. Tolevska, B. Zafirova-Ivanovska,S. Kostadinova-Kunovska, M. Kalicanin-Markovska; pp 63-70 (Pubmed Abstract, PDF)

BASIC RESEARCH

Cytogenetic effects of 8-Cl-cAMP on human and animal chromosomes

V. Bajic, Z. Stanimirovic, J. Stevanovic, B. Spremo-Potparevic, L. Zivkovic, Z. Milicevic; pp 71-77 (Pubmed Abstract, PDF)

Radiotherapy-induced changes of peripheral blood lymphocyte subpopulations in cervical cancer

patients: relationship to clinical response

A. Eric, Z. Juranic, N. Tisma, V. Plesinac, N. Borojevic, D. Jovanovic,Z. Milovanovic, D. Gavrilovic,B. Ilic; pp 79-86 (Pubmed Abstract, PDF)

Granulocytes’ enzymes as biomarkers of radiotoxicity in individuals occupationally exposed to low-level radiation

S. Milacic; pp 85-91 (Pubmed Abstract, PDF)

CANCER SCREENING

Prevention of cervical cancer with screening programme in Branicevo District and cost-effectiveness analysis adjusted to the territory of the Republic of Serbia

S. Perovic; pp 93-96 (Pubmed Abstract, PDF)

CANCER DIAGNOSIS

Diagnostic value of endosonography scoring systems in the detection of ovarian and endometrial carcinoma

S. Djurdjevic, S. Stojanovic, V. Kopitovic, D. Hadnadjev, M. Basta-Nikolic; pp 97-102 (Pubmed Abstract, PDF)

RADIOTHERAPY RESEARCH

A feasibility study on the use of digital tomosynthesis with individually-acquired megavoltage

portal images for target localization

V. Sarkar, C. Shi, P. Rassiah-Szegedi, T. Eng, A. Diaz, N. Papanikolaou; pp 103-108 (Pubmed Abstract, PDF)

PSYCHOONCOLOGY

Informing the cancer patient and family

G. Kallergis; pp 109-114 (Pubmed Abstract, PDF)

SHORT COMMUNICATIONS AND CASE REPORTS

Implication of bevacizumab in fatal arterial thromboembolic incidents

A.A. Grivas, D.T. Trafalis, A.E. Athanassiou; pp 115-117 (Pubmed Abstract, PDF)

Successful treatment of primary non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma of the vulva with radiation therapy

F. Tokatli, F. Oz-Puyan, R. Alas, U. Usta, H. Yilmaz, C. Uzal; pp 119-122 (Pubmed Abstract, PDF)

Malignant pleural mesothelioma with brain metastasis

P. Hurmuz, F. Zorlu, C. Cansiz, S. Emri; pp 123-125 (Pubmed Abstract, PDF)

Combined carcinoid and mixed (composite) glandular – endocrine cell carcinoma of the stomach in

atrophic gastritis

D. Zissis, A. Zizi-Serbetzoglou, X. Grammatoglou, C. Glava, E. Katsamagkou M.E. Nikolaidou, T. Vasilakaki; pp 127-130 (Pubmed Abstract, PDF)

Gastric metastasis of malignant fibrous histiocytoma presenting as gastrointestinal bleeding

H. Karanlik, O. Mete, Y. Kapran, I. Kilicaslan, M. Demiryont, O. Asoglu, M. Kecer; pp 131-134 (Pubmed Abstract, PDF)

Hypoglycemia induced by long-acting somatostatin analogues in a patient with nonfunctional neuroendocrine tumor

I.T. Unek, A. Celtik, S. Yener, T. Yavuzsen, A. Alacacioglu, S. Cokmert, I. Oztop, B. Demirkan, O. Dicle, O. Sagol

R. Bekis, U. Yilmaz; pp 135-138 (Pubmed Abstract, PDF)

Verrucous carcinoma of the skin: case report with literature review

G. Simatos, G. Savvanis, M. Paraskevaides, G. Vechinni, E. Porfiris, N. Arkoulis, H. Tzerbinis, S. Mastoraki,

C. Tsikkinis, S. Ammari, A. Nissiotis; pp 139-141 (Pubmed Abstract, PDF)

Primary myofibrosarcoma of the lung. A rare case with challenging diagnosis

A. Lioulias, P. Misthos, K. Neofotistos, S. Legaki; pp 143-145 (Pubmed Abstract, PDF)

LETTERS TO THE EDITOR

Recurrent respiratory infection and epithelial-myoepithelial carcinoma of the lung. A common

presentation with a rare etiology

P. Moraitaki, K. Vasilikos, F. Archontovasilis, K. Marosis, D. Tsekouras, C. Spiliadi, E. Lagoudianakis

A. Manouras, J. Dahambre; p 147 (Pubmed Abstract, PDF)

Tissue markers of hypoglycemia: insulin growth factor-II and E-domain of pro-insulin growth factor-II expression in solitary fibrous tumor of the pleura

J. Stojsic, M. Aiba, B. Milenkovic, D. Jovanovic; p 148 (Pubmed Abstract, PDF)

HISTORY OF ONCOLOGY

Oncologic conceptions of Ambroise Paré (1509-1590), father of surgery

M. Karamanou, A. Diamantis, G. Androutsos; pp 149-155 (Pubmed Abstract, PDF)

SCIENCE: ADDING IMAGINATION TO KNOWLEDGE

Mast cell versus cancer cell: Who is in the trap?

N.M. Sitaras; pp 157-158 (Pubmed Abstract, PDF)

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