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September 2009

• Addressing the Lifetime Needs of Survivors
• Renal Tumors
• House Call: Preparing for a Hospital Stay

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July/August 2009

• Frontiers in Radiosurgery
• Compass: Advanced Ovarian Cancer
• House Call: Colorectal Cancer: Life-Saving Options for Early Detection
• In Brief
• Reduced Wait Times Mean Faster Access for New Patients

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June 2009

• Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia: Refining Approaches to Treatment
• Advancing the Treatment of Lymphedema
• In Brief
• House Call: Hospice: Comforting Care When the End Is Near

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May 2009

• Targeting Inflammation in Cancer Prevention
• Treating Radiation Necrosis of the Brain
• Preclinical Studies Reveal Effectiveness of Therapies for Pediatric Cancers
• House Call: Protect and Check Your Skin
• In Brief

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April 2009

• Rebuilding What Cancer Has Ravaged
• Compass: Organ-Confined Prostate Cancer
• House Call: Integrative Medicine: Understanding Complementary and Alternative Therapies

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March 2009

• Rare Tumors: Finding Common Ground
• Neuroendocrine Tumors
• In Brief
• House Call: How You Can Help a Seriously Ill Friend

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February 2009

• Accelerated Partial Breast Irradiation: A Promising Adjuvant to Lumpectomy
• A New Biomarker for Bladder Cancer?
• Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia: Pediatric Regimens for Adolescents and Young Adults Yield Survival Advantages
• In Brief
• House Call: Think About Your Medical Needs When Preparing for Natural Disasters

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January 2009

• Redefining Cancer Care
• Compass: Early-Stage Laryngeal Cancer
• In Brief
• House Call: Trouble Sleeping? Getting Help Can Improve Your Health

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December 2008

• Mantle Cell Lymphoma
• Sparing the Nipple During Mastectomy
• In Brief
• House Call: Taking Medicine? Be Aware of Food-Drug Interactions

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November 2008

• Options for Malignant Pleural Mesothelioma
• Compass: Intermediate-Stage Bladder Cancer
• House Call: Saying No to Smoking: When You Need More than Willpower

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October 2008

• Pancreatic Cancer: The Prognosis Is Changing
• Catching Pancreatic Cancer Early
• Delivering “The Guardian of the Genome”
• House Call: “Seeing” Cancer from the Outside

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September 2008

• Deciphering Metastatic Colorectal Carcinoma
• A Child-Centered Approach to Anesthesia for Proton Therapy
• In Brief
• House Call: Planning Ahead with Advance Directives

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July/August 2008

• Multiple Myeloma: Increasing Response, Remission, and Survival Rates in a Complex Disease
• Beyond Images: Advances in Interventional Radiology
• Radioembolotherapy Using Yttrium 90
• House Call: A Guide to Radiation Therapy
• In Brief

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June 2008

• Psychotherapy Extends Cancer Care Beyond the Physical
• Radical Trachelectomy: A Fertility-Sparing Option for Invasive Cervical Cancer
• In Brief
• House Call: Understanding How Cancer Spreads
• DiaLog: Teaming Spiritual and Medical Care

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May 2008

• Hepatocellular Carcinoma: New Standards in Therapy Emerging
• A Reverse Approach to Adrenal Gland Resection
• In Brief
• House Call: When Diagnosis Meets Denial
• DiaLog: ASPIRE to Stop Teen Smoking

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April 2008

• Cancer as a Chronic Disease
• Barely Benign
• In Brief
• House Call: Caring for the Caregiver

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March 2008

• In Search of the Answer
• In Brief
• House Call: The Basics of Biopsies
• DiaLog: Mapping the Cancer Genome

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February 2008

• Assessing Symptom Burden in Cancer
• Expanding Therapy Options for Advanced Cancer
• In Brief
• House Call: Helping Kids Make Smart Food Choices
• DiaLog: Making Headway in Hematology

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January 2008

• Prostate Cancer: A Tale of Two Therapies
• Making Headway Against Myeloproliferative Disorders
• In Brief
• House Call: What You Should Know About Male Cancers

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December 2007

• Worth More than a Thousand Words
• A Step Forward for Stents
• House Call: Getting the Most From Your Doctor Visit
• DiaLog: Is MRI Better for Breast Screening?

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November 2007

• Outsmarting Brain Cancer
• Protecting the Heart
• In Brief
• House Call: Recognize the Signs of Ovarian Cancer
• DiaLog: Advancing Drug Design in Academia

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October 2007

• Cancer Chemoprevention: A Prescription for Health?
• Clinic Targets Oral Cancer at Early Stages
• Customized Cancer Care for Kids
• House Call: Cancer Stages: Understanding the Basics
• DiaLog: Rethinking the Standard of Care

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