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John Neoptolemos Wilko Weichert Christophe Nemos Pancreatic Cancer: Adjuvant Chemotherapy Improves Outlook for Patients with Resectable Tumors – ESPAC Trial Results REFERENCE: National Cancer Re

Jean Scott and Peter Illingworth Richard Anderson Anna Pia Ferraretti More Boys from IVF compared to ICSI REFERENCE: Abstract O-41 Jean Scott, IVF Australia, Hunters Hill, New South Wales; Peter Illin

David Cunningham Kenneth MacDonald Mark Pomerantz Jorge Garcia REFERENCE: N Engl J Med 2006;355:11 David Cunningham, Royal Marsden Hospital The July 6th edition of the New England Journal of Me

Robert Jansen Esther Heijnen Twins from Single Embryos Becoming more Common in IVF REFERENCE: Abstract O-201 Robert Jansen, Medical Director, Sydney IVF Data presented by Robert Jansen, of Sydney IVF,

Better Combine Chemotherapy with Radiation for Hodgkin’s Disease? Joachim Yahalom George Canellos REFERENCE: Education Session: Saturday June 3rd, 2006 ASCO Annual Meeting, June 2-6, Atla

Michael Wilson Sarah Berga Paul Devroey Embryo Transfer in IVF: Best Results at 5 Days REFERENCE: Abstract O-89 Michael Wilson, IVF Laboratory, Reproductive Resource Center, Greater Kansas City A seve

Is the Antidepressant Paroxetine Safe for Pregnant Women? REFERENCE: Abstract O-30 Wolfgang Paulus, University of Ulm Contrary to recent recommendations made by the US Food and Drug Administration, a

Arlene Forastiere Everett Vokes Michael Skinner Mark Chambers Larynx Cancer: Concurrent Chemoradiotherapy: Best for Larynx Preservation REFERENCE: Abstract 5517 Arlene Forastiere, Sidney Kimmel Compre

Andy Haines, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine In Sub-Saharan Africa, antiretroviral therapy for HIV/AIDS is becoming more available and more affordable. However, coverage is still far fr

Robert Ozols Lawrence Wickerham Patricia Ganz Jorma Paavonen Noah Kauff Robert Ozols of the Fox Chase Cancer Center in Philadelphia joins Derek Thorne to talk about the top presentations on cancer pre

Robert Mayer Thierry Facon Ibrahim Yakoub-Agha Peter Paschka Robert Mayer of the Dana-Farber Cancer Institute in Boston joins Derek Thorne to discuss the major hematologic malignancy news reported at

Dean Bajorin Robert Motzer Gary Hudes Marshall Posner Some major progress in kidney cancer and head and neck cancer was announced at the ASCO meeting in Atlanta, and the Audio Journal of Oncology has

Julie Gralow Charles Geyer Judith Bliss Robert Coleman Julie Gralow, from the Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center in Seattle, joins Derek Thorne to talk about the latest news from the ASCO annual m

George Canellos Carmela Pepe John Goldman Roy Herbst Sandra Horning George Canellos, from the Dana-Farber Cancer Institute in Boston, joins Derek Thorne to talk about the first day’s news at the

Bevacizumab: New Option for Breast Cancer REFERENCE: 5th European Breast Cancer Conference, Nice, 21st – 25th March 2006 Robin Zon, Michiana Hematology Oncology, South Bend, Indiana Bevacizumab

Thomas Geisbert, US Army Medical Research, Institute of Infectious Diseases, Fort Detrick REFERENCE: Lancet 2006;367:1399 April 29th, 2006-05-26 A vaccine developed against the Marburg virus has now b

Annual Meeting of the American College of Cardiology March 11-14, 2006, Atlanta: Single Agent Bivalirudin Better for Acute Coronary Syndromes; Ultrafiltration vs. Diuretics in Heart Failure; Salt Subs

Annual Meeting of the American College of Cardiology March 11-14, 2006, Atlanta: Atheroma Reversal, Statins for Acute Coronary Syndromes, Targeting Dual Antiplatelet Therapy, Clopidogrel and Drug Elut

Paul Haggarty, Aberdeen University REFERENCE: Lancet 2006;367:1513 Folic acid may increase the chance of a twin birth for women undergoing in-vitro fertilisation, according to a recent study published

Myeloablative Radioimmunotherapy Eases Autologous Stem Cell Transplantations in Patients Age 60 years or Older With Relapsed or Refractory B-Cell Lymphoma ABSTRACT: 2005 American Society of Hematology

Sebastian L. Johnston, Imperial College, London REFERENCE: N Engl J Med 2006;354:1589 Despite the guidelines recommendation that antibiotics should not normally be used when treating asthma exacerbati

Tamoxifen After Chemotherapy Protects Premenopausal Patients with Breast Cancer ABSTRACT: J Clin Oncol 24:1322, 2006 Gordon McVie, European Institute of Oncology, Milan The use of tamoxifen after chem

Richard Coker, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine REFERENCE: Lancet online: 20th April, 2006-04-20 The preparedness of Europe for the possible onslaught of avian flu is assessed in a publi

Thalidomide Adds to Multiple Myeloma Chemotherapy Benefit in Older Patients ABSTRACT: Lancet 2006;367:825 George Canellos, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Boston The combination of thalidomide together

Karen Wright, University of Bath British Society of Gastroenterology Annual Meeting 20-23 March 2006, Birmingham UK. Abstract 334 The possibility that cannabis could become a treatment for inflammator