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SUMMARY AND COMMENT

Flavopiridol for High-Risk CLL

Heavily pretreated patients with relapsed CLL experienced good responses to the cell cycle inhibitor flavopiridol.

SUMMARY AND COMMENT

Predictors of Survival in DLBCL

A combination of techniques identified biomarkers that predicted survival in patients with diffuse large B-cell lymphoma.

SUMMARY AND COMMENT

Breast Cancer and BRCA Status in Young Women of Diverse Racial Groups

Frequencies of deletion mutations in BRCA1/2 genes were similar across racial groups.

SUMMARY AND COMMENT

Octreotide Treatment for Neuroendocrine Tumors

In treatment-naive patients, octreotide substantially lengthened time to tumor progression.

SUMMARY AND COMMENT

Open vs. Minimally Invasive Radical Prostatectomy

Each surgical approach conferred certain advantages, but conclusions about outcomes are limited by data collection methodology.

SUMMARY AND COMMENT

A Novel Erythropoietin Receptor Agonist for Red Cell Aplasia

Hemoglobin levels improved after treatment in patients who had antierythropoietin antibodies.

SUMMARY AND COMMENT

Omitting Radiation for Patients with DCIS

Local tumor excision alone yielded acceptably low rates of local recurrence in patients with low- and intermediate-grade DCIS.

SUMMARY AND COMMENT

MicroRNA Expression in Hepatocellular Cancer

Low expression of miR-26 seemed to affect survival and predict response to interferon.

SUMMARY AND COMMENT

CYP2D6 Polymorphisms and Response to Tamoxifen

Breast cancer patients with genotypes corresponding to normal CYP2D6 enzyme activity achieved better outcomes than those with diminished or no activity.

SUMMARY AND COMMENT

Preventing Oral Mucositis in Cancer Treatment

Recombinant human intestinal trefoil factor produced encouraging results.

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