Vol 17, No 2 (2010)



Table of Contents

Editorials

In this issue of Current Oncology PDF
Mike McLean 1

Short Communication

Febrile neutropenia rates with adjuvant docetaxel and cyclophosphamide chemotherapy in early breast cancer: discrepancy between published reports and community practice—a retrospective analysis PDF
T. Vandenberg, J. Younus, S. Al-Khayyat 2-3

Letter to the Editor

Lymphovascular invasion as a predictive factor for muscle-invasive bladder cancer and its importance in a bladder-conservation treatment group PDF
H. Tokgoz, B. Erol 4-5
Reply from Dr. Luis Souhami PDF
L. Souhami 5

Practice Guideline Series

Diagnosis and management of hepatocellular carcinoma: results of a consensus meeting of The Ottawa Hospital Cancer Centre PDF
T. Asmis, F. Balaa, L. Scully, D. Papadatos, C. Marginean, N. Fasih, T. Shaw-Stiffel, R. Goel 6-12
Targeted therapies in metastatic non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC): the rational approach PDF
V. Hirsh 13-23

Medical Oncology

A review of the patterns of docetaxel use for hormone-resistant prostate cancer at the Princess Margaret Hospital PDF
S. N. Chin, L. Wang, M. Moore, S. S. Sridhar 24-29
Sunitinib causes macrocytosis in patients with advanced renal cell carcinoma PDF
J. Price, R. Shaarbaf, L. Wood 30-33
Screening for colorectal carcinoma PDF
P. H. Gordon 34-39

Cancer Rehabilitation and Survivorship

Estimating the national wage loss from cancer in Canada PDF
R. B. Hopkins, R. Goeree, C. J. Longo 40-49

Oncologic History

Vera Peters and the conservative management of early-stage breast cancer PDF
D. H. Cowan 50-54

Updates and Developments in Oncology

The role of photopheresis in the treatment of graftversus- host disease PDF
J. Klassen 55-58

Pediatric Oncology

Evaluation of six risk factors for the development of bacteremia in children with cancer and febrile neutropenia PDF
J. E. Corral, J. Quezada, E. J. Asturias 59-63

Case Report

One year of complete clinical response in a metastatic breast cancer patient treated with a combination of lapatinib and gemcitabine PDF
J. M. Gasent Blesa, J. B. Laforga Canales, V. Alberola Candel 64-68

Palliative Care

Feasibility of administering zoledronic acid in palliative patients being cared for in the community: results of a pilot study PDF
H. K. Marr, C. R. Stiles, M. A. Boyar, T. C. Braun, N. A. Hagen, C. Janzen, L. M. Whitten, J. L. Pereira 69-74





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