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NICE Draft Opposes Pemetrexed for Metastatic Non-Small-Cell Lung Cancer

Elsevier Global Medical News. 2009 Dec 18, J Smith

FDA Rejects Erlotinib for NSCLC Maintenance; Cites Need for Better Data

Elsevier Global Medical News. 2009 Dec 17, L Smith

Dual HER2 Blockade Brings Unprecedented Survival Benefit in Advanced Breast Cancer

Elsevier Global Medical News. 2009 Dec 16, B Jancin
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Chemotherapy for Resectable Liver Metastases From Colorectal Cancer

Cancer Treat Rev. 2009 Dec 1;35(8):668-675, M Hebbar, et al
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Birt-Hogg-Dubé Syndrome: Diagnosis and Management

Lancet Oncol. 2009 Oct;10(12):1199-1206, FH Menko, et al
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Inferior Vena Cava Resection Without Reconstruction for Urologic Malignancies

Br J Haematol. 2009 Dec 1;74(6):1257-1262, B Duty, et al

Meta-analysis: Outcomes With Adjuvant AIs vs Tamoxifen

J Clin Oncol. 2009 Nov 30; Epub ahead of print, M Dowsett, et al

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PSA Testing and the Spectrum of Risk in Prostate Cancer

OncologySTAT Editorial Team. 2009 Dec 15, Interview by L Scott Zoeller

Influenza Vaccination in Immune Compromised Persons: Practical Advice for Oncologists

2009 Dec 7, Jonathan A. McCullers, MD, Guest Commentator

Why the USPSTF Mammography Screening Recommendations Sparked Such Controversy

2009 Dec 2, Lee Schwartzberg, MD, Editor-in-Chief

Cancer Policy Forum

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The Health Care Reform Fight: Abortion and the Public Plan, Before the Final Bell

Community Oncology Alliance. 2009 Dec 11, Patrick Cobb, MD; Ted Okon

How Will the Latest House and Senate Health Reform Bills Impact Cancer Care?

Community Oncology Alliance. 2009 Nov 24, Patrick Cobb, MD; Ted Okon

Not Yet Halftime for Health Care Reform

Community Oncology Alliance. 2009 Nov 12, Patrick Cobb, MD; Ted Okon

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