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Oncolog, Volume 56, Number 04-05, April-May 2011, Zach Bohannan, Bryan Tutt Apr 2011

Oncolog, Volume 56, Number 04-05, April-May 2011, Zach Bohannan, Bryan Tutt

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

  • Understanding and Managing Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia Syndromes: Endocrine tumors caused by multiple endocrine neoplasia syndromes (MEN) pose a dual threat-both from the tumors' potential for growth or metastasis and from their hormonal secretions
  • Two-Stage Resection and Improved Chemotherapy Regimens Lengthen Survival for Patients with Lever Metastasis from Colorectal Cancer
  • HOUSE CALL: Saving a Life by Donating Stem Cells: Fact about stem cell transplants
  • IN BRIEF: Study Reveals How EZH2 Protein Promotes Breast Tumor-Initiating Cell Growth


Oncolog Volume 55, Number 10, October 2010, Sunni Hoseman, Stephanie Deming Oct 2010

Oncolog Volume 55, Number 10, October 2010, Sunni Hoseman, Stephanie Deming

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

  • Protecting the Patient during Radiation Theraphy: Staff expertise and equipment accuracy are essential to safe and effective treatment
  • Compass Fall 2010: Stage II Colon Cancer: Adjuvant Therapy? After Surgery, some patients benefit from chemotherapy
  • HOUSE CALL: Managing Cancer-Related Pain
  • INBRIEF: Researchers identify Enzyme Involved in Chemotherapy Resistance


Oncolog Volume 54, Number 03, March 2009, Joe Munch Mar 2009

Oncolog Volume 54, Number 03, March 2009, Joe Munch

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

  • Rare Tumors: Finding Common Ground
  • Neuroendocrine Tumors
  • House Call: How You Can Help a Seriously Ill Friend


Oncolog Volume 53, Number 09, September 2008, Maude Veech, Dawn Chalaire Jan 2008

Oncolog Volume 53, Number 09, September 2008, Maude Veech, Dawn Chalaire

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

  • Deciphering Metastatic Colorectal Carcinoma
  • House Call: Planning Ahead with Advance Directives
  • A Child-Centered Approach to Anesthesia for Proton Therapy


Oncolog, Volume 49, Number 04, April 2004, Katie Prout Matias, Karen Stuyck Apr 2004

Oncolog, Volume 49, Number 04, April 2004, Katie Prout Matias, Karen Stuyck

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

  • Gastric Cancer Studies Focus on Prolonging Survival and Finding Molecular Markers for Targeted Therapies
  • Clinical Ethicists Help Patients, Families, and Staff Resolve Difficult Dilemmas
  • An Unexpected Finding: Male Breast Cancer Is Rare and Often Overlooked
  • House Call: Getting Screened for Oral Cancer


Oncolog, Volume 49, Number 03, March 2004, Beth Notzon, Katie Prout Matias Mar 2004

Oncolog, Volume 49, Number 03, March 2004, Beth Notzon, Katie Prout Matias

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

  • Translational Research Speeds the Journey from Lab Results to Clinical Outcomes
  • New Tests Could One Day Predict Response to Chemotherapy and Presence of Metastatic Disease in Patients with Breast Cancer
  • House Call: Mind-Body Approaches for Patients with Cancer


Oncolog, Volume 49, Number 01, January 2004, David Galloway, Katie Prout Matias, Karin M.E.H. Gwyn Md, Richard L. Theriault Do Jan 2004

Oncolog, Volume 49, Number 01, January 2004, David Galloway, Katie Prout Matias, Karin M.E.H. Gwyn Md, Richard L. Theriault Do

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

  • Pregnancy and Cancer Treatment Often Are Not Mutually Exclusive
  • Studies of the Viral Origins of Some Cancers Lead to New Prevention, Treatment Strategies
  • House Call: Cancer and Your Weight
  • DiaLog: Treating Breast Cancer during Pregnancy, by Karin M.E.H. Gwyn, MD, Assistant Professor, and Richard L. Theriault, DO, Professor, Department of Breast Medical Oncology


Oncolog, Volume 47, Number 03, March 2002, Vickie J. Williams, Michael Worley, Noelle Heinze, Richard J. Babaian Md Mar 2002

Oncolog, Volume 47, Number 03, March 2002, Vickie J. Williams, Michael Worley, Noelle Heinze, Richard J. Babaian Md

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

  • Largest-Ever Cancer Prevention Study to Examine the Effects of Selenium and Vitamin E on Prostate Cancer Occurrence
  • Protocols: Prostate Cancer Clinical Trials
  • House Call: Understanding Metastasis
  • DiaLog: The Prostate--Specific Antigen Test: Reliability and Recommended Use, by Richard J. Babaian, MD, Professor, Department of Urology
  • Trouble Spots: Early Detection Is Key to the Successful Treatment of Melanoma


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

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 03, March 2000, Jude Richard, Kerry L. Wright, Charles S. Cleeland Phd Mar 2000

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 45, Number 02, February 2000, Kerry L. Wright, Mariann Crapanzano Feb 2000

Oncolog, Volume 45, Number 02, February 2000, Kerry L. Wright, Mariann Crapanzano

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

  • National Cooperation Leads to New Standard of Treatment for Cervical Cancer
  • House Call: Stress and Cancer: What's the Connection?
  • Researchers Study Hormone Intervention Therapy to Prevent Treatment-Induced Sterility
  • Protocols: Cervical Cancer Clinical Trials
  • Regular Pap Smears Still Key to Preventing Cervical Cancer


Oncolog, Volume 44, Number 07/08, July/August 1999, Dawn Chalaire, Kimberly Jt Herrick, Robert C. Bast, Jr. Md Jul 1999

Oncolog, Volume 44, Number 07/08, July/August 1999, Dawn Chalaire, Kimberly Jt Herrick, Robert C. Bast, Jr. Md

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

  • New MRI Techniques Pinpoint Brain Tumors, Reveal Brain Functions in Real Time
  • Upcoming Conferences Explore Many Topics
  • Protocols: Liver Cancer Clinical Trials
  • DiaLog: CA 125: The Past and the Future, by Robert C. Bast Jr., MD, Head, Division of Medicine
  • House Call: Hormone Replacement Therapy: End to Hot Flashes or Fuse for New Cancers?
  • Aggressive Regional Therapies Offer Some Promising Results for Patients with Liver Tumors


Oncolog, Volume 44, Number 04, April 1999, Dawn Chalaire Apr 1999

Oncolog, Volume 44, Number 04, April 1999, Dawn Chalaire

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

  • Pancreatic Tumor Team Studies Disease Mechanisms, Reverses Conventional Approach
  • Patient Helps Underwrite Familial Cancer Study
  • Stomach Cancer Protocols Offer Options
  • Gastric Cancer's Low Survival Rate and High Relapse Rate Challenge Physicians
  • House Call: Environmental Carcinogens: Fact and Fiction
  • Protocols: Pancreatic Cancer Protocol Options Include Gemdtabine and Marimastat


Oncolog, Volume 44, Number 03, March 1999, Dawn Chalaire, Beth W. Allen, Alison Rufffin Mar 1999

Oncolog, Volume 44, Number 03, March 1999, Dawn Chalaire, Beth W. Allen, Alison Rufffin

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

  • Vaccines, Other New Options Expand Renal Cancer Therapy Program
  • Thirteen-story Alkek Hospital Makes Debut
  • Training Takes Prevention and Early Detection Worldwide
  • Nephrectomy Before or After Systemic Therapy­--That Is the Question
  • House Call: Alcohol and Cancer: Making Sense of a Cocktail of Risks and Benefits
  • Protocols: Renal Cell Carcinoma Trials Offer Therapies for Treated and Untreated Patients
  • Compass: New Quarterly Supplement Offers Perspectives on Clinical Guidelines


Oncolog, Volume 43, Number 01, January 1998, Sunita Patterson, Stephanie Deming, Therese Bevers Md Jan 1998

Oncolog, Volume 43, Number 01, January 1998, Sunita Patterson, Stephanie Deming, Therese Bevers Md

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

  • Taking Mammography on the Road
  • Reassurance and Education Foster Rehabilitation After Colorectal Surgery
  • Protocols: Protocols focus on chemoprevention, improving preoperative radiotherapy, and treating advance-stage colorectal cancer
  • Sphincter-Preserving Surgery Improves Outcome for Patients with Rectal Cancer
  • House Call: Stopping Cancer Before It Occurs: Spell P-r-e-v-e-n-t-i-o-n
  • Dialog: Reaching Out and In by Therese Bevers, MD, Cancer Prevention Center Director
  • Protocols: Protocols focus on chemoprevention, improving preoperative radiotherapy, and treating advance-stage colorectal cancer


Oncolog, Volume 40, Number 01 January-March 1995, Stephanie P. Deming, Kathryn L. Hale, Linda N. Eppich Jan 1995

Oncolog, Volume 40, Number 01 January-March 1995, Stephanie P. Deming, Kathryn L. Hale, Linda N. Eppich

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

  • Genetic testing: a new paradigm for medullary thyroid carcinoma
  • Bone marrow transplantation now available as an outpatient procedure
  • Adjuvant chemotherapy for breast cancer: 20 years of progress at M. D. Anderson


Oncolog, Volume 39, Number 02 April-June 1994, Vickie J. Williams, Kathryn L. Hale Jan 1994

Oncolog, Volume 39, Number 02 April-June 1994, Vickie J. Williams, Kathryn L. Hale

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

  • Outwitting unknown primary tumors
  • Synthetic peptide effectively controls the spread of HIV in human cell cultures
  • Biological response modifiers promising adjuvants to cancer therapy


Oncolog, Volume 38, Number 04 October-December 1993, Staff Jan 1993

Oncolog, Volume 38, Number 04 October-December 1993, Staff

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

  • Rotationplasty: an alternative that approaches limb salvage Patient Advocacy nurtures partnership between caregivers and patients
  • Chemoradiation protocol maintains control rates, has fewer toxic effects