Volume 3, Number 3 (May/June 2005)

Letter from the Editor

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Two Years Later
Jamie H. Von Roenn, MD

Robert H. Lurie Comprehensive Cancer Center of Northwestern University, Chicago, Illinois

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Bench to Bedside

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Pathophysiology and Management of Radiation-induced Xerostomia
Lawrence B. Berk, MD, PhD, Anand T. Shivnani, MD, and William Small, Jr., MD

Newark Radiation Oncology, Newark, Ohio; Department of Radiation Oncology, Northwestern University, and Robert H. Lurie Comprehensive Cancer Center, Chicago, Illinois

With peer viewpoints by Avraham Eisbruch, MD, Department of Radiation Oncology, University of Michigan Health System, Ann Arbor, and Charles W. Scarantino, MD, PhD, Triangle Radiation Oncology Services, Rex Cancer Center, Raleigh, North Carolina

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The Ubiquitin-Proteasome Pathway as a Therapeutic Target for Muscle Wasting
Michael J. Tisdale, DSc, PhD

Pharmaceutical Sciences Research Institute, Aston University, Birmingham, United Kingdom

With a peer viewpoint by Didier Attaix, DSc, PhD, Sophie Ventadour, PhD (candidate), Daniel Taillandier, PhD, and Lydie Combaret, PhD, Human Nutrition Research Center of Clermont-Ferrand, Nutrition and Protein Metabolism Unit, Ceyrat, France

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Original Research

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Clinical Implications of Chemotherapy-induced Diarrhea in Patients With Cancer
Renée J. Goldberg Arnold, PharmD, RPh, Nashat Gabrail, MD, MRCP, Monika Raut, MS, PhD, Renée Kim, MPH, Jennifer C. Y. Sung, MS, and Yonglong Zhou, MS

Arnold & Marie Schwartz College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences, Brooklyn, New York; Gabrail Cancer Center, Canton, Ohio; Outcomes Research of US Clinical Development & Medical Affairs, Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation, East Hanover, New Jersey; Pharmacon International, Inc., New York, New York

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How We Do It

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How to Maintain Multidisciplinary Treatment Schedules
Ramesh Gopal, MD, PhD

Elkhart General Hospital, Elkhart, Indiana, and The University of Texas M. D. Anderson Cancer Center, Houston

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How We Say It

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Hope and Vocation
Reverend Mary Martha Thiel, MDiv, and Rabbi Susan Harris, MHL

Beverly Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts, and Children’s Hospital, Beverly, Massachusetts

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Observations

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New Developments in the Realm of Complementary Medicine
Commentary by Barrie R. Cassileth, PhD

Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, New York, New York

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