Volume 16, Issue 4 (October-December 2011)

REVIEW ARTICLES

Molecular mechanisms in urinary bladder carcinogenesis
D. Volanis, G. Papadopoulos, K. Doumas, I. Gkialas, D. Delakas; (Pubmed Abstract, PDF)

Effects of anthocyanins and anthocyanin-rich extracts on the risk for cancers of the gastrointestinal tract
B. Kocic, S. Filipovic, M. Nikolic, B. Petrovic; (Pubmed Abstract, PDF)

Adhesion molecules in cancer of the head and neck: role of dysadherin
I. Giotakis, A. Chrysovergis, A. Georgolios, E. Giotakis, L. Manolopoulos; (Pubmed Abstract, PDF)

Update of the cancer-associated molecular mechanisms in oral lichen planus, a disease with possible premalignant nature
E.A. Georgakopoulou, T.G. Troupis, G. Troupis, V.G. Gorgoulis; (Pubmed Abstract, PDF)

Criteria and outcome of limb salvage surgery
A.F. Mavrogenis, L. Coll-Mesa, M. Gonzalez-Gaitan, R. Ucelay-Gomez, N. Fabri, P. Ruggieri, P.J. Papagelopoulos; (Pubmed Abstract, PDF)

Informal education and health promoting approaches in adult cancer survivors
A.A. Argyriou, A.A. Ifanti, H. Kalofonos; (Pubmed Abstract, PDF)

ORIGINAL ARTICLES

BREAST CANCER

Breast cancer in women under 40 years of age
B. Kocic, S. Filipovic, V. Vrbic, I. Pejcic; (Pubmed Abstract, PDF)

Vitamin D receptor gene polymorphisms and male breast cancer risk in Turkish population
S. Kizildag, E. Gulsu, O. Bagci, E. Yuksel, T. Canda; (Pubmed Abstract, PDF)

The roles of antiapoptotic sphingosine kinase-1 and glucosylceramide genes in drug induced cell death of MCF-7 breast cancer cells
G. Gucluler, O. Piskin, Y. Baran; (Pubmed Abstract, PDF)

Metaplastic carcinoma of the breast: Clinicopathological features and immunohistochemical analysis
K.B. Yilmaz, I. Pak, C. Irkkan, C. Ozaslan, C. Atalay; (Pubmed Abstract, PDF)

Scintimammography and single-photon emission computed tomography for postoperative image guidance for radiation treatment planning in breast cancer patients
E. Piperkova, L. Chavdarova, Z. Garanina, L. Gocheva, V. Parvanova, A. Tzonevska, M. Dimitrova; (Pubmed Abstract, PDF)

The access rate to diagnosis and treatment modalities in breast cancer patients in Turkey; Multicenter observational study
P. Saip, S. Keskin, M. Ozkan, M. A. Kaplan, F. Aydogan, G. Gonullu Demirag, S. Uzunoglu, H. Engin, G. Basaran, N. Guler, K. Uygun, B. Demirkan, F. Ozdemir, E. Cubukcu, T. Salepci, I. Cicin; (Pubmed Abstract, PDF)

LUNG CANCER

Phenotypes and serum level of alpha-1-antitrypsin in lung cancer
A. Topic, M. Ljujic, N. Petrovic-Stanojevic, V. Dopudja-Pantic, D. Radojkovic; (Pubmed Abstract, PDF)

The prognostic value of thrombocytosis in newly diagnosed lung cancer patients: a retrospective analysis
B. Cakar, M. Karaoglanoglu, Y. Sayici, G. Gonullu Demirag, I. Yucel; (Pubmed Abstract, PDF)

GASTROINTESTINAL CANCER

The toxicity and efficacy of Nordic-FLOX regimen as adjuvant treatment of stage III colon cancer
L. Demir, I. Somali, M. Oktay Tarhan, C. Erten, H. Ellidokuz, A. Can, A. Dirican, I. Vedat Bayoglu; (Pubmed Abstract, PDF)

Efficacy of the FOLFOX/CAPOX regimen for advanced small bowel adenocarcinoma: A three-center study from China
Le Zhang, Ling-Yun Wang, Yan-Ming Deng, Feng-Hua Wang, Fen Feng, Yong-Chang Chen, Xin An, Cui Chen, Rui-Hua Xu, Yu-Hong Li; (Pubmed Abstract, PDF)

Results of salvage abdominoperineal resection after failed chemoradiation therapy for epidermoid anal canal carcinoma: Retrospective analysis at a single institution
I. Papaconstantinou, A. Yiallourou, T. Theodosopoulos, L. Samanides, V. Smyrniotis, A. Fotopoulos, G. Polymeneas, C. Gennatas, D. Voros; (Pubmed Abstract, PDF)

GYNECOLOGICAL CANCER

TP53 gene status and human papilloma virus infection in response to platinum plus taxane-based chemotherapy of epithelial ovarian carcinoma
E. Malisic, R. Jankovic, K. Jakovljevic, S. Radulovic; (Pubmed Abstract, PDF)

Expression of ERCC1 protein in biopsy specimen predicts survival in advanced ovarian cancer patients treated with platinum-based chemotherapy
M. Milovic-Kovacevic, T. Srdic-Rajic, S. Radulovic, S. Bjelogrlic, D. Gavrilovic; (Pubmed Abstract, PDF)

Usefulness of beta hCG as tumor marker in the diagnosis and follow up of patients with ovarian cancer
S. Djurdjevic, M. Maksimovic, M. Pantelic, A. Golubovic, A. Curcic; (Pubmed Abstract, PDF)

Epidemiological characteristics of malignant ovarian tumors in Vojvodina
T. Dugandzija, G. Malenkovic, M. Miladinov-Mikov, I. Bjelobrk-Kolarov, M. Velaga, T. Ivkovic-Kapicl; (Pubmed Abstract, PDF)

GENITOURINARY CANCER

Immunohistochemical detection of cyclin E in transitional cell carcinoma
Lj. Bogdanovic, S. Radojevic-Skodric, M. Lazic, J. Bogdanovic, D. Spasic, S. Milenkovic, L. Puskas, G. Basta-Jovanovic; (Pubmed Abstract, PDF)

The correlation between TWIST, E-cadherin, and beta-catenin in human bladder cancer
Cheng-Huang Shen, Jiann-Der Wu, Yeong-Chin Jou, Ming-Chin Cheng, Chang-Te Lin, Pi-Che Chen, Ya-Shih Tseng, Chung-Sheng Shi, Syue-Yi Chen, De-Ching Chang, Ying-Ray Lee; (Pubmed Abstract, PDF)

Survival benefit during zoledronic acid and docetaxel-based chemotherapy in metastatic hormone-refractory prostate cancer patients: an institutional report
G.F. Samelis, K.A. Ekmektzoglou, A. Tsiakou, S. Giannakaki, D. Georgoulias, K. Christophilopoulos; (Pubmed Abstract, PDF)

HEMATOLOGICAL MALIGNANCIES

Secondary hematological malignancies after treatment of non-metastatic breast cancer
C. Arslan, E. Ozdemir, E. Dogan, Y. Ozisik, K. Altundag; (Pubmed Abstract, PDF)

CHILDHOOD CANCER

Symptom characteristics and clustering in children and adolescents undergoing or being off cancer chemotherapy
S. Atay; (Pubmed Abstract, PDF)

LIVER CANCER

Hand-foot syndrome due to sorafenib in hepatocellular carcinoma treated with vitamin E without dose modification; A preliminary clinical study
B. Bozkurt Duman, B. Kara, I. Oguz Kara, H. Demiryurek, E. Aksungur; (Pubmed Abstract, PDF)

PSYCHOONCOLOGY

Informing cancer patient in relation to his type of personality: The emotional-hyperthymic (dramatizing) patient
G. Kallergis; (Pubmed Abstract, PDF)

SPECIAL SERIES

Science Ethics Education. Part I. Perception and attitude toward scientific fraud among medical researchers
L. Vuckovic-Dekic, D. Gavrilovic, I. Kezic, G. Bogdanovic, S. Brkic; (Pubmed Abstract, PDF)

LETTERS TO THE EDITOR

Multiple myeloma with serous membrane involvement and increased CA-125 and CA 15-3
M. Gunaldi, A. Helvaci, N. Demirel Yildirim, D. Aydin, N. Kara; (Pubmed Abstract, PDF)

Docetaxel-induced enterocolitis: a serious and potentially fatal adverse event
S. Boussios, G. Pentheroudakis, S. Kamina, K. Katsanos, N. Pavlidis; (Pubmed Abstract, PDF)

A case of hepatic flexure carcinoid with extended brain metastases
I. Papaconstantinou, P.M. Lykoudis, J.C. Contis, G.S. Limouris, D.T. Trafalis; (Pubmed Abstract, PDF)

A large fibrolamellar hepatocellular carcinoma in a 17-year-old male body builder
D. Dellaportas, P. Lykoudis, A. Tsagkas, D. Voros, A. Kondi-Pafiti; (Pubmed Abstract, PDF)

Old school regimen may turn the tide in metastatic breast cancer
G. Gezgen, E.C. Roach, M.C. Kizilarslanoglu, K. Altundag; (Pubmed Abstract, PDF)

Castleman disease and adenocarcinoma
A. Megalakaki, I. Evmorfiadis, M. Stamouli, N. Zakopoulou, I. Iacovidou; (Pubmed Abstract, PDF)

Synchronous presentation of breast cancer and hepatocellular carcinoma in a postmenopausal woman: Dual action of aromatase inhibitor on breast and hepatic cancer cells?
D.S. Dede, K. Altundag; (Pubmed Abstract, PDF)

HISTORY OF ONCOLOGY

The Nobel Prize laureate – father of anaphylaxis Charles-Robert Richet (1850-1935) and his anticancerous serum
G. Androutsos, M. Karamanou, E. Stamboulis, I. Liappas, E. Lykouras, G.N. Papadimitriou; (Pubmed Abstract, PDF)

CORRESPONDENCE

Metformin plus temozolomide-based chemotherapy as adjuvant treatment for WHO grade III and IV malignant gliomas
G. Valle, M. Carmignani, L. Brunetti, A.R. Volpe; (Pubmed Abstract, PDF)

Reply to Dr. Valle et al.
C. Tomuleasa, O. Soritau, G. Kacso, S. Susman, I.-Stefan Florian, A. Irimie; (Pubmed Abstract, PDF)

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