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Managing body image difficulties of adult cancer patients: Lessons from available research by Fingeret, Michelle Cororve, Teo, Irene, Epner, Daniel E.

“…BACKGROUND Body image is a critical psychosocial issue for patients with cancer because they often undergo significant changes to appearance and functioning…”
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A phase II multicenter trial of hyperCVAD MTX/Ara-C and rituximab in patients with previously untreated mantle cell lymphoma; SWOG 0213 by Bernstein, S.H., Epner, E., Unger, J.M., LeBlanc, M., Cebula, E., Burack, R., Rimsza, L., Miller, T.P., Fisher, R.I.

“…Rituximab-hyper-CVAD alternating with rituximab-high-dose methotrexate and cytarabine is a commonly utilized regimen in the United States for mantle cell…”
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Bortezomib in patients with relapsed or refractory mantle cell lymphoma: updated time-to-event analyses of the multicenter phase 2 PINNACLE study by Goy, A., Bernstein, S. H., Kahl, B. S., Djulbegovic, B., Robertson, M. J., de Vos, S., Epner, E., Krishnan, A., Leonard, J. P., Lonial, S., Nasta, S., O'Connor, O. A., Shi, H., Boral, A. L., Fisher, R. I.

“…Background: We previously reported results of the phase 2, multicenter PINNACLE study, which confirmed the substantial single-agent activity of bortezomib in…”
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'I don't want to burden my family': handling communication challenges in geriatric oncology by DELGADO-GUAY, M. O, DE LA CRUZ, M. G, EPNER, D. E

“…Oncologists need excellent communication skills to effectively handle challenging conversations regarding prognosis, transition to palliative care, code…”
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Promoting new approaches for cancer care in the Middle East by SILBERMANN, M, EPNER, D. E, SMITH, T. J, CHARALAMBOUS, H, BAIDER, L, PUCHALSKI, C. M, BALDUCCI, L, GULTEKIN, M, ABDALLA, R. F, DAHER, M, AL-TARAWNEH, M. R

“…Cancer is now the fastest growing killing disease in the Middle East. Accordingly, there is an urgent need to train local health professionals: oncologists,…”
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G-CSF mobilized vs conventional donor lymphocytes for therapy of relapse or incomplete engraftment after allogeneic hematopoietic transplantation by Abbi, K K S, Zhu, J, Ehmann, W C, Epner, E, Carraher, M, Mierski, J, Talamo, G, Lucas, K, Rybka, W, Claxton, D

“…There is little data comparing the activity and toxicity of donor lymphocyte therapy with granulocyte (G)-CSF-mobilized cells (G-donor lymphocyte infusion…”
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Hematopoietic cell transplantation from HLA-identical sibling donors after low-dose radiation-based conditioning for treatment of CML by KERBAUY, F. R, STORB, R, EPNER, E. M, CHAUNCEY, T. R, BLUME, K. G, NIEDERWIESER, D, SANDMAIER, B. M, HEGENBART, U, GOOLEY, T, SHIZURU, J, AL-ALI, H. K, RADICH, J. P, MALONEY, D. G, AGURA, E, BRUNO, B

“…A total of 24 patients (median age 58; range, 27-71 years) with chronic myeloid leukemia (CML) in first chronic (CP1) (n=14), second chronic (n=4), or…”
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Difficult Conversations: Teaching Medical Oncology Trainees Communication Skills One Hour at a Time by Epner, Daniel E, Baile, Walter F

“…Difficult conversations about prognosis, end of life, and goals of care arise commonly in medical oncology practice. These conversations are often highly…”
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Androgen Regulation of the Cyclin-Dependent Kinase Inhibitor p21 Gene through an Androgen Response Element in the Proximal Promoter by Lu, Shan, Liu, Min, Epner, Daniel E, Tsai, Sophia Y, Tsai, Ming-Jer

“…Androgen is essential for the physiological maintenance of the integrity of prostatic epithelial cells, and castration causes the cells to undergo apoptosis…”
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Patient-centered care: the key to cultural competence by Epner, D E, Baile, W F

“…Much of the early literature on 'cultural competence' focuses on the 'categorical' or 'multicultural' approach, in which providers learn relevant attitudes,…”
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Doing the hard work of learning: oncologists’ enduring impressions of a year-long communication skills training program by Epner, Daniel E., Reddy, Suresh K., Hui, David, Fellman, Bryan, Bruera, Eduardo

“…Purpose Few studies have examined the long-term impact of communication skills training for oncologists. We developed a year-long communication skills…”
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Chemistry of Caring: Timeless Lessons From Oncology Fellowship by Andreev-Drakhlin, Alexander Y, Epner, Daniel E

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Molecular Mechanisms of Cell Cycle Block by Methionine Restriction in Human Prostate Cancer Cells by Lu, Shan, Epner, Daniel E.

“…Previous studies have shown that dietary or pharmacological methionine restriction inhibits growth of human prostate cancer cells in vitro or as xenografts in…”
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A perplexing question by Epner, Daniel E

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Rookie by Weathers, Shiao-Pei, Epner, Daniel E

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Seven Haircuts by Kim, Sola L, Epner, Daniel E

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PI3K-Akt signaling is involved in the regulation of p21(WAF/CIP) expression and androgen-independent growth in prostate cancer cells by Lu, Shan, Ren, Chengxi, Liu, Yin, Epner, Daniel E

“…The purpose of this study is to investigate the role of PI3K-Akt signaling in prostate cancer cell growth and androgen receptor (AR)-mediated gene expression…”
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Regulation of prostate cancer cell division by glucose by Singh, Gopal, Lakkis, Clair L., Laucirica, Rodolfo, Epner, Daniel E.

“…Previous studies have shown that rapid cell proliferation is associated with elevated glucose consumption. However, those studies did not establish whether…”
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Participation of the Human β-Globin Locus Control Region in Initiation of DNA Replication by Aladjem, Mirit I., Groudine, Mark, Brody, Linnea L., Dieken, Ellen S., R. E. Keith Fournier, Wahl, Geoffrey M., Epner, Elliot M.

“…The human β-globin locus control region (LCR) controls the transcription, chromatin structure, and replication timing of the entire locus. DNA replication was…”
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Nutrient Intake and Nutritional Indexes in Adults With Metastatic Cancer on a Phase I Clinical Trial of Dietary Methionine Restriction by Epner, Daniel C, Morrow, Sydney, Wilcox, Mandi, Houghton, Jennifer L

“…Animal studies have shown that dietary methionine restriction selectively inhibits growth of a variety of human tumor xenografts but has relatively few…”
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