Volume 5, Number 10 (November/December 2007)

Bench to Bedside

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Adverse Effects of Bisphosphonates: Current Issues
Ingo J. Diel, MD, Raoul Bergner, MD, and Knut A. Grötz, MD, DDS

Institute for Gynecological Oncology, Mannheim; Department of Medicine A, Klinikum Ludwigshafen, Ludwigshafen; and Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, HSK Dr. Horst Schmidt Kliniken, Wiesbaden, Germany

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PEER VIEWPOINT
The Benefits and Costs of Bisphosphonates
Robert E. Coleman, MBBS, MD, FRCP, University of Sheffield and Academic Unit of Clinical Oncology, Weston Park Hospital, Sheffield, United Kingdom

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Original Research

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Physical Activity in Patients With Advanced Stage Cancer Actively Receiving Chemotherapy
Matthew M. Clark, PhD, Kristin S. Vickers, PhD, Julie C. Hathaway, MS, Merideth Smith,Sherry A. Looker, RN, Larra R, Petersen, PhD, Bernardine M. Pinto, PhD, Teresa A. Rummans, MD, and Charles L. Loprinzi, MD

Departments of Psychiatry and Psychology, Patient Education Research, and Medical Oncology and the Cancer Treatment Unit, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota; the Department of Psychology, West Virginia University, Morgantown; the Department of Psychology, Nebraska Medical Center, Omaha; and Brown University School of Medicine, Providence, Rhode Island

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Screening for Psychosocial Distress: A National Survey of Oncologists
William F. Pirl, MD, Anna Muriel, MD, MPH, Vivian Hwang, BA, Alice Kornblith, PhD, Joseph Greer, PhD, Karen Donelan, ScD, Donna B. Greenberg, MD, Jennifer Temel, MD, and Lidia Schapira, MD

Departments of Psychiatry and Oncology, Massachusetts General Hospital Cancer Center, Boston, Massachusetts; Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, and the Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Boston, Massachusetts

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Commentary

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New ASH/ASCO Guidelines on the Use of Erythropoiesis-Stimulating Agents: A Chorale Amid Cacophony
David P. Steensma, MD, FACP

Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota

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Letter to the Editor

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Debulking Tumors Prior to Insertion of Balloon or Cement
Bassem Georgy, MD

University of California, San Diego, San Diego, California

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Observations

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Chicago Supportive Oncology Conference Young Investigator Awards: Stress and Quality of Life in Brain Cancer Survivors

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Reader Services

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Annual Index

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