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K-ras mutations and benefit from cetuximab in advanced colorectal cancer

Karapetis CS, Khambata-Ford S, Jonker DJ, O'Callaghan CJ, Tu D, Tebbutt NC, Simes RJ, Chalchal H, Shapiro JD, Robitaille S, Price TJ, Shepherd L, Au HJ, Langer C, Moore MJ, Zalcberg JR

(2008), N Engl J Med, 359(17), 1757-65

Inferior vena caval leiomyosarcoma in a patient with past bilateral retinoblastoma.

Hawkes E, Haydon A, Murugasu A, Schwarz MA

(2008), Asia Pacific J Clin Oncol, 4(3), 181–3

Extracapsular tumor spread and the risk of local, axillary and supraclavicular recurrence in node-positive, premenopausal patients with breast cancer.

Gruber G, Cole BF, Castiglione-Gertsch M, Holmberg SB, Lindtner J, Golouh R, Collins J, Crivellari D, Thurlimann B, Simoncini E, Fey MF, Gelber RD, Coates AS, Price KN, Goldhirsch A, Viale G, Gusterson BA; International Breast Cancer Study Group

(2008), Ann Oncol, 19(8), 1393-401

Anemia during adjuvant non-taxane chemotherapy for early breast cancer: Incidence and risk factors from two trials of the International Breast Cancer Study Group.

Gianni L, Cole BF, Panzini I, Snyder R, Holmberg SB, Byrne M, Crivellari D, Colleoni M, Aebi S, Simoncini E, Pagani O, Castiglione-Gertsch M, Price KN, Goldhirsch A, Coates AS, Ravaioli A

(2008), Support Care Cancer, 16(1), 67-74

Ethnicity and risk for colorectal cancers showing somatic BRAF V600E mutation or CpG island methylator phenotype

English DR, Young JP, Simpson JA, Jenkins MA, Southey MC, Walsh MD, Buchanan DD, Barker MA, Haydon AM, Royce SG, Roberts A, Parry S, Hopper JL, Jass JJ, Giles GG

(2008), Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev, 17(7), 1774-80

Randomized trial of the combination of lomeguatrib and temozolomide compared with temozolomide alone in chemotherapy naive patients with metastatic cutaneous melanoma

Ranson M, Hersey P, Thompson D, Beith J, McArthur GA, Haydon A, Davis ID, Kefford RF, Mortimer P, Harris PA, Baka S, Seebaran A, Sabharwal A, Watson AJ, Margison GP, Middleton MR

(2007), J Clin Oncol, 25(18), 2540-5

Anger in palliative care: a clinical approach

Philip J, Gold M, Schwarz M, Komesaroff P

(2007), Intern Med J, 37(1), 49-55

CA15-3 and alkaline phosphatase as predictors for breast cancer recurrence: a combined analysis of seven International Breast Cancer Study Group trials

Keshaviah A, Dellapasqua S, Rotmensz N, Lindtner J, Crivellari D, Collins J, Colleoni M, Thürlimann B, Mendiola C, Aebi S, Price KN, Pagani O, Simoncini E, Castiglione Gertsch M, Gelber RD, Coates AS, Goldhirsch A

(2007), Ann Oncol, 18(4), 701-8

Effects of a treatment gap during adjuvant chemotherapy in node-positive breast cancer: results of International Breast Cancer Study Group (IBCSG) Trials 13-93 and 14-93

International Breast Cancer Study Group, Colleoni M, Gelber S, Simoncini E, Pagani O, Gelber RD, Price KN, Castiglione-Gertsch M, Coates AS, Goldhirsch A

(2007), Ann Oncol, 18(7), 1177-84

Experience with docetaxel in hormone-refractory prostate cancer (HRPC) at three Australian cancer centers: A retrospective study

Hovey E, Gabriel G, George M, Shapiro J, Chern B, Moylan E

(2007), Asia-Pacific J Clin Oncol, 3(3), 156-62

Gemcitabine with a specific conformal 3D 5FU radiochemotherapy technique is safe and effective in the definitive management of locally advanced pancreatic cancer

Goldstein D, Van Hazel G, Walpole E, Underhill C, Kotasek D, Michael M, Shapiro J, Davies T, Reece W, Harvey J, Spry N

(2007), Br J Cancer, 97(4), 464-71

Long-term survival and secondary acute leukemia after fotemustine therapy for metastatic melanoma

Gill S, Shapiro J, Westerman D, Prince HM

(2007), J Clin Oncol, 25(28), 4493-4

Adjuvant chemotherapy followed by goserelin compared with either modality alone: the impact on amenorrhea, hot flashes, and quality of life in premenopausal patients--the International Breast Cancer Study Group Trial VIII

Bernhard J, Zahrieh D, Castiglione-Gertsch M, Hürny C, Gelber RD, Forbes JF, Murray E, Collins J, Aebi S, Thürlimann B, Price KN, Goldhirsch A, Coates AS; International Breast Cancer Study Group Trial VIII

(2007), J Clin Oncol, 25(3), 263-70

Incidence of malignancies in heart and/or lung transplant recipients: a single-institution experience

Roithmaier S, Haydon AM, Loi S, Esmore D, Griffiths A, Bergin P, Williams TJ, Schwarz MA

(2007), J Heart Lung Transplant, 26(8), 845-9

Randomized trial comparing axillary clearance versus no axillary clearance in older patients with breast cancer: first results of International Breast Cancer Study Group Trial 10-93

Rudenstam CM, Zahrieh D, Forbes JF, Crivellari D, Holmberg SB, Rey P, Dent D, Campbell I, Bernhard J, Price KN, Castiglione-Gertsch M, Goldhirsch A, Gelber RD, Coates AS; International Breast Cancer Study Group

(2006), Clin Oncol, 24(3), 337-44

Re-evaluating adjuvant breast cancer trials: assessing hormone receptor status by immunohistochemical versus extraction assays

Regan MM, Viale G, Mastropasqua MG, Maiorano E, Golouh R, Carbone A, Brown B, Suurkula M, Langman G, Mazzucchelli L, Braye S, Grigolato P, Gelber RD, Castiglione-Gertsch M, Price KN, Coates AS, Goldhirsch A, Gusterson B; International Breast Cancer Study*

(2006), J Natl Cancer Inst, 98(21), 1571-81

Identifying breast cancer patients at risk for Central Nervous System (CNS) metastases in trials of the International Breast Cancer Study Group (IBCSG)

Pestalozzi BC, Zahrieh D, Price KN, Holmberg SB, Lindtner J, Collins J, Crivellari D, Fey MF, Murray E, Pagani O, Simoncini E, Castiglione-Gertsch M, Gelber RD, Coates AS, Goldhirsch A; International Breast Cancer Study Group (IBCSG).

(2006), Ann Oncol, 17(6), 935-44

Bowel cancer - guide for the GP

McMurrick P, Dorien S, Shapiro J

(2006), Aust Fam Physician, 35(4), 192-7

Body size and composition and colon cancer risk in women

Macinnis RJ, English DR, Hopper JL, Gertig DM, Haydon AM, Giles GG

(2006), Int J Cancer, 118(6), 1496-500

Body size and composition and risk of rectal cancer (Australia)

MacInnis RJ, English DR, Haydon AM, Hopper JL, Gertig DM, Giles GG

(2006), Cancer Causes Control, 17(10), 1291-7