Franco Cavalli, MD, FRCP

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Textbook of Medical Oncology, 2nd Edition

Franco Cavalli, MD, FRCP;Henie H. Hansen, MD, FRCP;Stanley B. Kaye, MD, FRCP;William M. Sikov, MD

March 1st 2002

In this day of encyclopedic oncology texts, frequently updated online reference sites, and literature searches at the click of a button, is there a place for a basic medical oncology textbook? The second edition of the Textbook of Medical Oncology, edited by Drs. Cavalli, Hansen, and Kaye, is approximately 50% longer than the first edition, due in large part to the inclusion of newer therapeutic approaches.

Activity of Rituximab in Extranodal Marginal Zone Lymphomas (MALT Type)

A. Conconi;Catherine Thieblemont, MD, PhD;G. Martinelli;A. J. M. Ferreri;L. Devizzi;F. Peccatori;M. Ponzoni;V. Filipazzi;P. Y. Dietrich;M. A. Gianni;Franco Cavalli, MD, FRCP;Emanuele Zucca, MD

March 1st 2002

This phase II study aimed to evaluate the tolerability and activity of the monoclonal anti-CD20 antibody rituximab (Rituxan) in patients with either untreated or relapsed biopsy-proven extranodal marginal zone lymphoma of mucosa-associated lymphoid tissue (MALT) type, with measurable or evaluable disease.