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Oncolog, Volume 62, Number 03, March 2017, Bryan Tutt, Joe Munch, Brandon C. Strubberg

OncoLog MD Anderson's Report to Physicians (All issues)

• Immunotherapy for Glioblastoma: Clinical trials test innovative immunotherapy approaches against brain tumors.
• Virus-Specific T Cells Treat Posttransplant Infections: Banked T cells offer "off-the-shelf" therapy for patients with BK virus, JC virus, Cytomegalovirus infections after stem cell transplant.
• Intensity-Modulated Proton Therapy for Oropharyngeal Cancer: Clinical trial compares outcomes of intensity-modulated proton therapy, standard radiation therapy.
• HOUSE CALL: Lung Cancer Screening-Low-dose computed tomography can detect lung cancer early

Oncolog, Volume 61, Number 11-12, November - December 2016, Brandon C. Strubberg, Sarah Bronson, Stephanie Deming, E Nielsen

OncoLog MD Anderson's Report to Physicians (All issues)

• Innovative Trial Investigates Molecular Drivers of Triple-Negative Breast Cancer: A new clinical trial focusing on molecular biomarkers of triple-negative breast cancer (TNBC) is attempting to advance targeted therapy against the deadly disease.
• Smac Mimetics Show Activity against Myelofibrosis: Not all cases of myelofibrosis respond well to ruxolitinib, the only drug approved for this disease. However, early studies indicate that a new class of drugs, Smac mimetics, can achieve a response in some patients with myelofibrosis.
• Urothelial Cancer Subtypes Predict Treatment Response: Subtypes of urothelial cancer identified through gene expression profiling predict which patients are most likely to respond to neoadjuvant …

Oncolog, Volume 60, Number 11 - 12, November - December 2015, Joe Munch, Bryan Tutt, C. Graber

OncoLog MD Anderson's Report to Physicians (All issues)

• Multidisciplinary Treatment Maximizes Outcomes for malignant Tumors of the Anterior Skull Base: Malignant tumors of the anterior skull base occur in a delicate area but often need aggressive treatment. Determining the best course of therapy for patients with these tumors takes a multidisciplinary effort.
• Management of Eyelid and Conjunctival Tumors with Preservation of Slight, Function and Cosmesis: Tumors of the eyelid and extent of disease, and which treatments, if any, are needed after surgical excision depends on several factors, including the potential for metastasis.
• HOUSE CALL: "Other" Health Risks from Smoking-Besides cancer, tobacco causes many diseases.

Oncolog, Volume 60, Number 06, June 2015, Bryan Tutt, Joe Munch, U. Arizor

OncoLog MD Anderson's Report to Physicians (All issues)

• New Breast Imaging Modalities Show promise for Cancer Screening and Staging: New technology to supplement digital mammography may improve breast cancer screening and diagnosis. Although some of these new imaging modalities are still under development, others are already in clinical use as adjuncts to mammography for breast cancer screening and staging.
• Addressing Sexual Dysfunction in Cancer Survivors: Cancer treatments carry a host of side effects that can affect patients' ability to have and enjoy sex. The sexual dysfunction arising from these side effects, which include functional changes, can often be addressed, but uncovering sexual dysfunction can prove challenging.
• HOUSE CALL: …

Oncolog, Volume 58, Number 11-12, November - December 2013, Amelia Scholtz, Bryan Tutt, Luanne Jorewicz, K Stuyck

OncoLog MD Anderson's Report to Physicians (All issues)

• Paget Disease of the Breast: A Rare, Often Misdiagnosed Malignancy: A small, scaling rash around the nipple may not be just another case of eczema or dermatitis. Paget disease of the breast, a rare malignancy, is often mistaken for a benign dermatological condition. But Paget disease typically indicates underlying ductal carcinoma in situ or invasive breast cancer
• New Partial-Breast Radiation Therapy Regimen Uses Protons: Whole-or partial-breast radiation therapy can reduce a patient's chance of brest cancer recurrence after lumpectomy, but this benefit must be weighed against the risk of damage to healthy tissue
• Managing Dental Complications in Patients with Head …

Oncolog, Volume 58, Number 03, March 2013, Sarah Bronson, Zach Bohannan, Bryan Tutt

OncoLog MD Anderson's Report to Physicians (All issues)

• Advances in Pulmonary Medicine Facilitate Cancer Diagnosis, Treatment: The lungs present unique challenges in cancer diagnosis and treatment-navigating a maze of bronchi to find and sample tissue that will lead to an accurate diagnosis of lung cancer, for example, or deciding whether to proceed with treatment for cancer in the presence of concomitant lung disease
• New Drugs Increase Treatment Options for Patients with Imatinib-Resistant Chronic Myeloid Leukemia: In the past year, several new targeted drugs have been approved as second-line treatments for imatinib-resistant chronic myeloid leukemia (CML). These drugs include the second-generation tyrosine kinase inhibitor bosutinib and the third-generation tyrosine …

Oncolog, Volume 56, Number 06, June 2011, John H. Mccool, Sunni Hoseman

OncoLog MD Anderson's Report to Physicians (All issues)

• MD Anderson Celebrates 70th Anniversary: Its first clinical facility was a converted Army barracks, its first headquarters was renovated residential estate near downtown Houston, and its first cancer research was conducted by four scientists in a former horse stable
• Compass: Stage II or III Soft Tissue Sarcoma-Chemotherapy and radiation therapy before or after surgery benefit patients

Oncolog, Volume 56, Number 02, February 2011, Joe Munch, John Lebas

OncoLog MD Anderson's Report to Physicians (All issues)

• Risk-Based Cancer Screening: M.D. Anderson's revised guidelines offer more precise individualized recommendations on screening for common cancers.
• Screen Guidelines in Brief
• Electronic Navigation Biopsy for Peripheral Lung Lesion Diagnosis
• House Call: Couples and Cancer: Cancer-Related Issues Can Disrupt Relationships
• in Brief: Researchers Find Glioblastoma's Resistance to Treatment Rooted in Immunosuppression

Oncolog Volume 54, Number 01, January 2009, John Lebas, Sunni Hosemann

OncoLog MD Anderson's Report to Physicians (All issues)

• Redefining Cancer Care
• Early-Stage Laryngeal Cancer
• House Call: Trouble Sleeping? Getting Help Can Improve Your Health

Oncolog, Volume 52, Number 10, October 2007, Diane Witter, Vickie J. Williams, Michael Fisch Md, Mph

OncoLog MD Anderson's Report to Physicians (All issues)

• Cancer Chemoprevention: A Prescription for Health?
• Clinic Targets Oral Cancer at Early Stages
• Customized Cancer Care for Kids
• Hotline Consultation Available for Suspected Cancer Cases
• House Call: Cancer Stages: Understanding the Basics
• DiaLog: Rethinking the Standard of Care, by Michael Fisch, MD, MPH

Oncolog Volume 51, Number 03, March 2006, Dawn Chalaire, Martha Morrison

OncoLog MD Anderson's Report to Physicians (All issues)

• What Happens Next? Managing the Care of Long-Term Cancer Survivors
• House Call: Relieving Symptoms with Acupuncture
• 50 Years of OncoLog

James Jarell “Jake” Pickle And Clifford Drummond Oral History Interview, March 15, 2005, James "Jake" Jarrell Pickle, Clifford Drummond, Lesley W. Brunet, Earl Walborg

Interview Sessions

Major Topics Covered:

• Sources of land for MD Anderson Research Park in Smithville and Bastrop, Texas
• Legislators and others instrumental in advocating in the Legislature
• R. Lee Clark’s vision for a research facility; personal motives for locating the facility outside of Houston
• Local and governmental considerations in approving land for a laboratory

Oncolog, Volume 46, Number 04, April 2001, Kerry L. Wright, Don Norwood, Dawn Chalaire, Julie Penne

OncoLog MD Anderson's Report to Physicians (All issues)

• Clinical PET Facility Returns to M.D. Anderson
• Trial Shows Pill Is as Effective as Intravenous Chemotherapy for Advanced Colon Cancer
• House Call: After Cancer: A Survivor's Diary
• Postirradiation Oral Complications Are Serious but Preventable

Oncolog, Volume 45, Number 12, December 2000, Sunni Hosemann, Noelle Heinze, Alison Rufffin

OncoLog MD Anderson's Report to Physicians (All issues)

• And Cancer Too: Treating Cancer Alongside Other Conditions
• Compass: Clinical Practice Guidelines
• New Study Measures the Effects of Mood and Hereditary Tendencies to Smoke on Tobacco Cessation
• House Call: How to Talk with Your Doctor
• Controlling Infections in Patients with Neutropenia Remains a Challenge

Oncolog, Volume 45, Number 09, September 2000, Mariann Crapanzano, Kerry L. Wright, David L. Callender Md

OncoLog MD Anderson's Report to Physicians (All issues)

• Multidisciplinary Care Improves Treatment, Enhances Quality of Life for Patients with Colorectal Cancer
• DiaLog: Treating Cancer with a Team Approach, by David L. Callender, MD, Senior Vice President and Chief Medical Officer
• Cervical Cancer Prevention: Could Spectroscopy Steal the Spot"light"?
• Virtual Colonoscopy a Potential Screening Reality
• Protocols: Clinical Trials for Colorectal Cancer
• Compass: Clinical Practice Guidelines
• House Call: Sharing Personal Stories: Books Written by People with Cancer

Oncolog, Volume 45, Number 03, March 2000, Jude Richard, Kerry L. Wright, Charles S. Cleeland Phd

OncoLog MD Anderson's Report to Physicians (All issues)

• Dental Oncologists Prepare Patients with Head and Neck Cancer for Radiation Therapy
• DiaLog: Nurses Bring Personal Touch to Clinical Research, by Charles S. Cleeland, PhD, Professor, Pain Research Group, Division of Anesthesiology and Critical Care
• House Call: Coping with Chemotherapy
• Radiofrequency Ablation Surpasses Cryoablation as the Treatment of Choice for Localized, Unresectable Liver Malignancies

Oncolog, Volume 43, Number 08, August 1998, Don Norwood, David Bababian, Beth W. Allen, Allison Ruffin, Stephen P. Tomasovic Phd

OncoLog MD Anderson's Report to Physicians (All issues)

• Non-Hodgkin's lymphoma therapy innovations improve patient response
• Tamoxifen helps women escape breast cancer's shadow
• Careful inspection, early detection important in controlling oral cancer
• Protocols: Non-Hodgkin’s Lymphoma Protocols Feature Chemotherapy, Radiotherapy, and Monoclonal Antibodies
• House Call: Americans’ Appetite for Alternative Medicine: Is It a Safe Diet?
• DiaLog: Comprehensive in More Ways than One, by Stephen P. Tomosovic, PhD, Associate Vice President for Educational Programs

Oncolog, Volume 40, Number 02, April-June 1995, Margaret E. Goode, Vickie` J. Williams, Sunita Patterson

OncoLog MD Anderson's Report to Physicians (All issues)

• Creative strategies key in fight against liver cancer
• Getting patients home and back to their routines more quickly
• Teaching physicians how to prevent cancer

Oncolog, Volume 35, Number 02, April-June 1990, Staff

OncoLog MD Anderson's Report to Physicians (All issues)

• Chemotherapy for Brain Metastasis Sees Progress in the Last Decade
• Researchers Hope Chemoprevention Will Reverse Tumorigenic Process
• Immunocytochemical Assays for Steroid Receptors: A New Application for Fine Needle Aspiration

Oncolog, Volume 31, Number 04, October-December 1986, Bruce M. Boman Md, Phd, Frances M. Davis Phd

OncoLog MD Anderson's Report to Physicians (All issues)

• Hereditary Colon Cancer: Molecular Research and Family Studies Aim for Early Detection
• Bone Marrow Transplantation Success Brings Patients and Physicians to Reunion
• Houston-Galveston Hybridoma Researchers Review Laboratory and Clinical Progress

Oncolog, Volume 29, Number 02, April-June 1984, Jorge R. Quesada Md, James M. Reuben Phd, John T. Manning Md, Evan M. Hersh Md, Jordan U. Gutterman Md, Terence J. Fleming Dds

OncoLog MD Anderson's Report to Physicians (All issues)

• Alpha Interferon Induces High Response In Patients with Hairy-Cell Leukemia
• Daily Fluoride Routine Prevents Radiation and Drug-Induced Caries in Cancer Patients
• Cyclotron Provides Fast-Neutron Therapy for Patients with Radioresistant Tumors

10.03 Association Of American Cancer Institutes (Aaci) - Membership Committee, Office Of The President

President's Office National and International Records: R. Lee Clark,1968-1979

10.0 Association of American Cancer Institutes (AACI), 1969-1980, President's Office National and International Records

10.03 Association Of American Cancer Institutes (Aaci) - Membership Committee, 1973 - 1974, Office Of The President

President's Office National and International Records: R. Lee Clark,1968-1979

10.0 Association of American Cancer Institutes (AACI), 1969-1980, President's Office National and International Records

Newsletter, Volume 11, Number 02, August 1966

Newsletter: A Report to Physicians of Texas

• Physicists in Medicine
• LBJ Names Copeland
• 20th Symposium on Fundamental Cancer Research
• Sixteenth Berner Award
• Associate Internist is Vice-President
• New Staff
• Domiciliary Care Unit Aids Leukemia Research and Therapy
• Developmental Therapeutics
• Pavilion Houses MDAH Research
• Virologist Is Lecturer
• Germ-Free Environment
• 11th Clinical Conference
• Fallout and Pediatrics
• Cell Nucleus to Be Studied
• ACS Fellowships
• Staff Members Tour for GSBS
• Computer Science Symposium
• Grants Support Research
• Textbook Translated
• Foreign Speakers
• Consultant Named
• Writer Speaks
• Associate Director is Lecturer
• Two Books Off the Press
• R.T. Receives Trophy
• Book Review
• Resident Wins James Ewing Award
• Staff Publications

Newsletter, Volume 11, Number 01, March 1966

Newsletter: A Report to Physicians of Texas

• Geiger Counter Diagnostic Aid
• Twentieth Annual Symposium on “Carcinogenesis: A Broad Critique”
• Mead Johnson Award
• Book Review
• Grants for Research And Education
• U.S. Public Health Service Awards
• Other Awards
• Director on New NCI Committee
• Tenth Annual Clinical Conference
• Murine Leukemia Conference
• Science Review of The Nineteenth annual Symposium
• Society Member
• Chemotherapy for African Lymphosarcoma
• New Staff
• Staff Publications
• Internist Speaks in Argentina
• Exhibit Wins Honorable Mention Awards

Newsletter, Volume 10, Number 03, December 1965

Newsletter: A Report to Physicians of Texas

• Director Heads Local UT Committees
• Associated Director Named
• Associate Director Chairs New Cancer Commission
• Visiting Professorship
• Jesse H. Jones Fellow
• Human Leukemia-Lymphoma virus Study Section
• New Staff
• 1965 Summer Program
• Health research Facilities Funds
• Assistant to Director Named
• Grants for Research
• Social Work Institute
• Staff Publications

Newsletter, Volume 10, Number 01, January 1965

Newsletter: A Report to Physicians of Texas

• Fifth National Cancer Conference
• Expansion Contract Awarded
• Pathologist is National Officer
• University of Texas Board of Regents Meets At MDAH
• New Staff
• Associate Director Is American Cancer Society President
• 1965 Symposium on Fundamental Cancer Research
• Virologist On Leukemia Board
• Grants Support MDAH Research
• Board of Visitors Gains New Member
• Director Receives National Awards
• MDAH Closed-Circuit Television
• Associate Biologist Receives Award
• Dean Appointed Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences
• Natrona County, Wyoming Award Presented
• Staff Publications

Newsletter, Volume 09, Number 02, May 1964

Newsletter: A Report to Physicians of Texas

• Funds Support Expansion Program
• MDAH and The University of Texas Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences at Houston
• Noble Winner speaks
• New Electron Microscopes
• Visitors at MDAH
• Tumors of the Skin
• Grant Support MDAH Research and Education
• Eighteenth Annual Symposium
• Staff Publications
• MDAH Doctors on Television

Newsletter, Volume 09, Number 01, February 1964

Newsletter: A Report to Physicians of Texas

• 18th Annual Symposium Topic “Cellular Radiation Biology”
• A Child and A Clown
• Virologist Isolates Viruslike Particles In Human Blood Plasma
• MDAH Honors Its Volunteers
• One-Man Symposium
• Grants Support MDAH Research and Education
• Diagnostic Us
• Further Applications
• Foreign Cancer Authorities Visit MDAH
• New Book Off the Press
• 8th Annual Clinical Conference
• New Staff
• Computers and Investigators Team to Stimulate Research
• Staff Publications