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Original Articles

• Consolidation treatment of advanced (FIGO stage III) ovarian carcinoma in complete surgical remission after induction chemotherapy: A randomized, controlled, clinical trial comparing whole abdominal radiotherapy, chemotherapy, and no further treatment (1 May, 2003)

  B. SORBE
• Phase II clinical trial of carboplatin and docetaxel in patients with metastatic ovarian cancer: Active combination with low incidence of peripheral neuropathy (1 May, 2003)

  D. A. VOROBIOF, B.L. RAPOPORT, M. R. CHASEN, G.L. COHEN, R. MAHOMED, M. KARIME
• Can bowel endoscopy predict colorectal surgery in patients with an adnexal mass? (1 May, 2003)

  E. PETRU, S. KURSCHEL, K. WALSBERGER, J. HAAS, K. TAMUSSINO, R. WINTER
• Can we rely on the size of the lymph node in determining nodal metastasis in ovarian carcinoma? (1 May, 2003)

  S. TANGJITGAMOL, S. MANUSIRIVITHAYA, C. SHEANAKUL, S. LEELAHAKORN, M. SRIPRAMOTE, T. THAWARAMARA, N. KAEWPILA
• Lack of proliferative activity of surface epithelial inclusion cysts of the ovary (1 May, 2003)

  D. S. HELLER, M. HAMEED, R. BAERGEN
• Cisplatin and vinorelbine as neoadjuvant chemotherapy in locally advanced cervical cancer: A Phase II study (1 May, 2003)

  G. DI VAGNO, G. CORMIO, S. PIGNATA, G. SCAMBIA, M.G. DI STEFANO, R. TAMBARO, P. TREROTOLI, G. SERIO, G. GARGANESE, L. SELVAGGI
• Does the density of lymphatic vascular space invasion affect the prognosis of stage Ib and IIA node negative carcinoma of the cervix? (1 May, 2003)

  P. SYKES, D. ALLEN, C. COHEN, J. SCURRY, D. YEO
• Morphologic and biologic studies on ten cases of verrucous carcinoma of the vulva supporting the theory of a discrete clinico-pathologic entity (1 May, 2003)

  M. GUALCO, S. BONIN, G. FOGLIA, E. FULCHERI, F. ODICINO, F. PREFUMO, G. STANTA, N. RAGNI
• Nm23-H1 immunohistochemical expression in multisteps of cervical carcinogenesis (1 May, 2003)

  P.-H. WANG, H. CHANG, J.-L. KO, L.-Y. LIN
• A prognostic insight on in vivo expression of interleukin-6 in uterine cervical cancer (1 May, 2003)

  R. SRIVANI, B. NAGARAJAN
• Uterine evacuation with misoprostol during radiotherapy for cervical cancer in pregnancy (1 May, 2003)

  K. OSTROM, A. BEN-ARIE, C. EDWARDS, A. GREGG, J.K. CHIU, A. L. KAPLAN
• Immunohistochemical evaluation of cathepsin D in normal, hyperplastic and malignant endometrium: Correlation with hormone receptor status c-erbB-2, p53, Rb proteins and proliferation associated indices (1 May, 2003)

  E. IOACHIM, E. KITSIOU, K. CHARALABOPOULOS, A. MITSELOU, N. ZAGORIANAKOU, G. MAKRYDIMAS, S. TZIORAS, M. SALMAS
• Cancer history and loss of MSH2 and MLH1 protein expression in patients with endometrial hyperplasia (1 May, 2003)

  A. MARUYAMA, T. SAITO, Y. HACHITANDA, N. TSUKAMOTO