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Interviews and expert commentary tagged “medical” — the latest oncology research and clinical practice from the Audio Journal of Oncology.

Obesity, Car Travel, Climate Change: Linked?
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Obesity, Car Travel, Climate Change: Linked?

Phil Edwards Phil Edwards, London School of Hyugiene and Tropical Medicine LSHTM Audio News Obesity Linked to Motor Transport And Climate Change Peter Goodwin questions Phil Edwards of the London Scho

11 June 2008
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Audio Journal of Oncology Volume 16 Number 11
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Audio Journal of Oncology Volume 16 Number 11

Scientific Editors: George Canellos (Boston), Pat Price (Manchester), Gianni Bonadonna (Milan), Gordon McVie (Milan) Sarah Maxwell and Peter Goodwin report from: American Society of Clinical Oncology

3 June 2008
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Remove Thrombus Before Primary Angioplasty!
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Remove Thrombus Before Primary Angioplasty!

Felix Zijlstra Felix Zijlstra, University Medical Center Groningen, The Netherlands Thrombus aspiration before percutaneous coronary intervention for acute myocardial infarction has multiple benefits,

15 April 2008
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Oral Capecitabine: As Good As Fluorouracil Second Line for Metastatic Colorectal Cancer
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Oral Capecitabine: As Good As Fluorouracil Second Line for Metastatic Colorectal Cancer

David Cunningham REFERENCE: Abstract 3012, ECCO 14, The European Cancer Conference, Barcelona, 23 – 27 September 2007 DAVID CUNNINGHAM, Royal Marsden Hospital, London The oral agent capeticabine

15 February 2008
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Live Report from ASH:<br />Ibritumomab Provides Benefit in Patients with Follicular Lymphoma
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Live Report from ASH:<br />Ibritumomab Provides Benefit in Patients with Follicular Lymphoma

Anton Hagenbeek ANTON HAGENBEEK, University Medical Centre Utrecht For patients with advanced-stage follicular non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma, ibritumomab tiuxetan seems to prolong progression free surv

11 December 2007
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New Drug AMG 531 Effective in Splenectomized Patients with Chronic Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura
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New Drug AMG 531 Effective in Splenectomized Patients with Chronic Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura

Terry Gernsheimer TERRY GERNSHEIMER, University of Washington Medical Center, Seattle An investigational drug AMG 531 has increased and sustained platelet counts in splenectomized patients with chroni

9 December 2007
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Two New Second-Line Options For Patients With Advanced or Metastatic Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
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Two New Second-Line Options For Patients With Advanced or Metastatic Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer

Jean-Yves Douillard Gordon McVie REFERENCE: Abstracts: 6507 & 2LB, ECCO 14, The European Cancer Conference, Barcelona, 23 – 27 September 2007 JEAN-YVES DOUILLARD, Centre René Gauducheau, N

16 November 2007
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Stable Angina: Add PCI To Medical Therapy If Guided by SPECT-Detected Ischemia? COURAGE Nuclear Sub-Study Results
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Stable Angina: Add PCI To Medical Therapy If Guided by SPECT-Detected Ischemia? COURAGE Nuclear Sub-Study Results

REFERENCE: Abstract: Late Breaking Clinical Trials, Session 1, American Heart Association Scientific Sessions, 4-7 November, 2007, Orlando, Florida LESLEE SHAW, Emory University, Atlanta COMMENT: DANI

5 November 2007
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Laparoscopic-Assisted Resection for Colorectal Cancer
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Laparoscopic-Assisted Resection for Colorectal Cancer

Pierre Guillou David Jayne REFERENCE: J Clin Oncol 25:3061-3068 PIERRE GUILLOU, St James’ Hospital, Leeds COMMENT: DAVID JAYNE, St James’ Hospital, Leeds Laparoscopic-assisted resection fo

26 September 2007
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Audio Journal of Cardiovascular Medicine: September 7th 2006
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Audio Journal of Cardiovascular Medicine: September 7th 2006

Gilles Montalescot Freek Verheugt Angioplasty: Four-Continent RIVIERA Study Identifies “Real World” Modifiable Factors Which Affect Outcome REFERENCE: Abstract 3413, “Hot Line II&rdq

7 September 2006
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