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Antiemetic
 Longitudinal screening and management of fatigue, pain, and emotional distress associated with cancer therapy
A. Molassiotis, M. P. Saunders, J. Valle, G. Wilson, P. Lorigan, A. Wardley, E. Levine, R. Cowan, J. Loncaster and C. Rittenberg
Supportive Care in Cancer Vol 16, No 2, Feb 2008
Pp 201-208

 Bone Complications
Guidance on the use of bisphosphonates in solid tumours: recommendations of an international expert panel
M. Aapro, P. A. Abrahamsson, J. J. Body, R. E. Coleman, R. Colomer, L. Costa, L. Crino, L. Dirix, M. Gnant, J. Gralow, P. Hadji, G. N. Hortobagyi, W. Jonat, A. Lipton, A. Monnier, A. H. G. Paterson, R. Rizzoli, F. Saad, and B. Thurlimann
Ann Oncol 2008 19: 420-432.

 Cancer Treatment-Induced Bone Loss: Pathophysiology and Clinical Perspectives
Adam M. Brufsky

Education
 Tobacco smoking, smoking cessation, and cumulative risk of upper aerodigestive tract cancers
Bosetti C et al.
American Journal of Epidemiology 2008 167(4):468-473

 Clinical practice guidelines for the use of colony-stimulating factors in cancer treatment: Implications for oncology nurses
Nora Kearney and Christopher Friese, European Journal of Oncology NursingVolume 12, Issue 1, Feb 2008, Pages 14-25,

 The effect of training on the knowledge levels and beliefs regarding breast self-examination on women attending a public education centre
Rabia Hacihasanog?lu and Sebahat Gözüm
European Journal of Oncology NursingVolume 12, Issue 1, Feb 2008, Pages 58-64

Fatigue
 Longitudinal screening and management of fatigue, pain, and emotional distress associated with cancer therapy
Zeeshan Butt, Lyne I. Wagner, Jennifer L. Beaumont, Judith A. Paice, Joshua L. Straus, Amy H. Peterman, George Carro, Jamie H. Von Roenn, Dan Shevrin and David Cella
Supportive Care in Cancer Vol 16, No 2, Feb 2008 , pp 151-159 

General
 Cost of neutropenic complications of chemotherapy
D. Weycker, J. Malin, J. Edelsberg, A. Glass, M. Gokhale, and G. Oster
Ann Oncol 2008 19: 454-460.

 Venous Thromboembolism and Mortality Associated With Recombinant Erythropoietin and Darbepoetin Administration for the Treatment of Cancer-Associated Anemia
Charles L. Bennett; Samuel M. Silver; Benjamin Djulbegovic; Athena T. Samaras; C. Anthony Blau; Kara J. Gleason; Sara E. Barnato; Kathleen M. Elverman; D. Mark Courtney; June M. McKoy; Beatrice J. Edwards; Cara C. Tigue; Dennis W. Raisch; Paul R. Yarnold; David A. Dorr; Timothy M. Kuzel; Martin S. Tallman; Steven M. Trifilio; Dennis P. West; Stephen Y. Lai; Michael Henke
JAMA 2008;299 914-924

 An Open-Label Pilot Study of High-Concentration Capsaicin Patch in Painful HIV Neuropathy
Pages 299-306
David M. Simpson, Lydia Estanislao, Stephen J. Brown and James Sampson

 Morphine Bioavailability from a Topical Gel Formulation in Volunteers
Pages 314-320
Judith A. Paice, Jamie H. Von Roenn, J. Craig Hudgins, Lynn Luong, Tom C. Krejcie and Michael J. Avram

 Fentanyl-Induced Neurotoxicity and Paradoxic Pain
Pages 327-333
Tomasz R. Okon and Mathews Lal George

Infection
 Update in Tuberculosis 2007
Wing Wai Yew and Chi Chiu Leung
Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 2008;177 479-485

 Thrombotic and infectious complications of central venous catheters in patients with hematological malignancies
R. S. Boersma, K.-S. G. Jie, A. Verbon, E. C. M. van Pampus, and H. C. Schouten
Ann Oncol 2008 19: 433-442.

Nutrition
 Long-Term Use of Supplemental Multivitamins, Vitamin C, Vitamin E, and Folate Does Not Reduce the Risk of Lung Cancer
Christopher G. Slatore, Alyson J. Littman, David H. Au, Jessie A. Satia, and Emily White
Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med. 2008;177 524-530

Palliative Medicine
 How Should We Design Supportive Cancer Care? The Patient's Perspective
David Casarett, Jessica Fishman, Peter J. O'Dwyer, Frances K. Barg, Mary Naylor, and David A. Asch
J Clin Oncol 26:1296-1301, 2008

Pediatric
 The Role of Recombinant Erythropoietin in Childhood Cancer
Ananth Gouri Shankar

 Endocrine Outcomes for Children With Embryonal Brain Tumors After Risk-Adapted Craniospinal and Conformal Primary-Site Irradiation and High-Dose Chemotherapy With Stem-Cell Rescue on the SJMB-96 Trial
Stephen J. Laughton, Thomas E. Merchant, Charles A. Sklar, Larry E. Kun, Maryam Fouladi, Alberto Broniscer, E. Brannon Morris, Robert P. Sanders, Matthew J. Krasin, John Shelso, Zang Xiong, Dana Wallace, and Amar Gajjar
J Clin Oncol 26:1112-1118, 2008

Quality of Life
 Quality of Life Researchers Have New Tool and New Focus on Measurement
Caroline McNeil
J. Natl. Cancer Inst. 2008 100: 234-236.

 Quality of life after surgery for colorectal cancer: clinical implications of results from randomised trials
Sameer Gujral, Kerry N. L. Avery and Jane M. Blazeby
Supportive Care in Cancer
Vol 16, No 2, Feb 2008, pp 127-132

Misc. Management of Side Effects
 Practical guidelines for the management of interferon-2b side effects in patients receiving adjuvant treatment for melanoma : Expert opinion (p 982-994)
Axel Hauschild, Helen Gogas, Ahmad Tarhini, Mark R. Middleton, Alessandro Testori, Brigitte Dréno, John M. Kirkwood
Cancer
Volume 112, Issue 5 , Pages 982 - 994
DOI: 10.1002/cncr.23251

 Management of bevacizumab-associated bowel perforation: a case series and review of the literature
B. D. Badgwell, E. R. Camp, B. Feig, R. A. Wolff, C. Eng, L. M. Ellis, and J. N. Cormier
Ann Oncol 2008 19: 577-582.

Rehabilitation and Survivorship
 Shared care by paediatric oncologists and family doctors for long-term follow-up of adult childhood cancer survivors: a pilot study
The Lancet OncologyVolume 9, Issue 3March 2008, Pages 232-238
Ria Blaauwbroek, Wemke Tuinier, Betty Meyboom-de Jong, Willem A Kamps and Aleida Postma

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