Cancer Control Journal

This peer-reviewed journal contains articles on the spectrum of actions and approaches needed to reduce the impact of human malignancy.

January 2008

Editorial

Bone Sarcoma ... Turning the Corner (CME) (PDF file: 44 KB)
Samuel V. Agresta, MD, MPH & TM

Articles

Practical Issues of Intraoperative Frozen Section Diagnosis of Bone and Soft Tissue Lesions (CME) (PDF file: 472 KB)
Marilyn M. Bui, MD, PhD, Prudence Smith, MD, Samuel V. Agresta, MD, MPH & TM, David Cheong, MD, and G. Douglas Letson, MD

Orthopedic Surgery Options for the Treatment of Primary Osteosarcoma (CME) (PDF file: 216 KB)
German A. Marulanda, MD, Eric R. Henderson, MD, David A. Johnson, PA-C, G. Douglas Letson, MD, and David Cheong, MD

Advanced-Technology Radiation Therapy for Bone Sarcomas (CME) (PDF file: 628 KB)
Samir Patel, MD, and Thomas F. DeLaney, MD

Outpatient Chemotherapy Plus Radiotherapy in Sarcomas: Improving Cancer Control With Radiosensitizing Agents (CME) (PDF file: 252 KB)
Pete Anderson, MD, PhD, Dolly Aguilera, MD, Margaret Pearson, CNP, and Shaio Woo, MD

Therapeutic Potential of Directed Tyrosine Kinase Inhibitor Therapy in Sarcomas (CME) (PDF file: 172 KB)
Audrey C. Shor, PhD, MPH, Samuel V. Agresta, MD, MPH & TM, Gina Z. D’Amato, MD, and Vernon K. Sondak, MD

Current Issues in Adolescent and Young Adult Cancer Survivorship (CME) (PDF file: 196 KB)
Hatem Soliman, MD, and Samuel V. Agresta, MD, MPH & TM

Departments

Cancer, Culture and Literacy

Cultural Values and Secondary Prevention of Breast Cancer in African American Women (CME) (PDF file: 156 KB)
Ellen Burke Beckjord, PhD, MPH, and Ann C. Klassen, PhD

Colorectal Cancer Screening and African Americans: Findings From a Qualitative Study (CME) (PDF file: 156 KB)
Richard C. Palmer, DrPH, Lynn A. Midgette, MPH, and Irene Dankwa, MD, MPH

Special Reports

Transcatheter Arterial Chemoembolization and Percutaneous Ethanol Injection for Hepatocellular Carcinoma: A Retrospective Review of the Veterans Affairs Caribbean Healthcare System (CME) (PDF file: 224 KB)
Jessica Narvaez-Lugo, MD, William W. Cáceres, MD, FACP, Doris H. Toro, MD, FACP, Manuel R. Pérez-González, MD, Alvin A. Almodovar, MD, Awilda M. Maldonado-Mercado, MD, FACP, Norma Salgado, MD, and Gerant M. Rivera-Sanfeliz, MD

Selected Clinical Research Protocols Relating to Sarcomas

Ten Best Readings Relating to Sarcomas
Samuel V. Agresta, MD, MPH & TM

 

About the art in this issue:

Dorothy Fox, a Chicago-born artist, resides in the rural Northeast and South Florida. She exhibits her artwork regularly in both of these areas as a juried member of regional art associations, including the Boca Raton Museum Artists Guild in Florida and the Mamaroneck Artists Guild in New York. She has studied watercolor, her primary medium, with well-known members of the American Watercolor Society. As an oil painter, she studied painting the figure at the New School in New York and studied drawing at the Studio School in New York. Her work is included in numerous private and corporate collections. More of her art can be seen at http://www.dorothyfox.com.

Cover:
Pelican. Watercolor, 30″ × 22″.

Table of Contents:
Housatonic Fisherman. Watercolor, 22″ × 30″.
Zambezi Zebras. Watercolor, 22″ × 30″.
Donkey Cart. Watercolor, 22″ × 30″.
Cattle Call. Watercolor, 22″ × 30″.
Cowboy. Watercolor, 22″ × 30″.
Elephants. Watercolor, 22″ × 30″.