History of the Rare Cancer Network and past research

Approximately, twenty years ago, the Rare Cancer Network (RCN) was formed in Lausanne, Switzerland, to support the study of rare malignancies. The RCN has grown over the years and now includes 130 investigators from twenty-four nations on six continents. The network held its first international symp...

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Main Authors:	René-Olivier Mirimanoff, Mahmut Ozsahin, Juliette Thariat, Enis Ozyar, Ulrike Schick, Berrin Pehlivan, Marco Krengli, Alessandra Franzetti Pellanda, Hansjörg Vees, Ling Cai, Luciano Scandolaro, Yazid Belkacemi, Salvador Villà, Sefik Igdem, Myroslav Lutsyk, Robert C. Miller
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	SAGE Publishing 2014-08-01
Series:	Rare Tumors
Subjects:	rare, diseases, cancer, carcinoma, Rare Cancer Network
Online Access:	http://www.pagepress.org/journals/index.php/rt/article/view/5462

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spelling	doaj-63b280fcb2974c3cb721bf080ef956f02020-11-25T03:04:13ZengSAGE PublishingRare Tumors2036-36052036-36132014-08-016310.4081/rt.2014.54622880History of the Rare Cancer Network and past researchRené-Olivier Mirimanoff0Mahmut Ozsahin1Juliette Thariat2Enis Ozyar3Ulrike Schick4Berrin Pehlivan5Marco Krengli6Alessandra Franzetti Pellanda7Hansjörg Vees8Ling Cai9Luciano Scandolaro10Yazid Belkacemi11Salvador Villà12Sefik Igdem13Myroslav Lutsyk14Robert C. Miller15Department of Radiation Oncology, University of Lausanne Medical Center, LausanneDepartment of Radiation Oncology, University of Lausanne Medical Center, LausanneDepartment of Radiation Oncology, Centre Lacassagne, NiceDepartment of Radiation Oncology, Acibadem University, IstanbulDepartment of Radiation Oncology, University Hospital, GenevaDepartment of Radiation Oncology, Medstar Antalya Hospital, AntalyaDivision of Radiotherapy, University of Piemonte Orientale, NovaraRadiotherapy Service, Clinica Luganese SA no profit, LuganoDepartment of Radiation Oncology, University Hospital, GenevaDepartment of Radiation Oncology, Sun Yat-Sen University Cancer Center, GuangzhouDepartment of Radiotherapy, Ospedale S. Anna, ComoDepartment of Radiation Therapy and Breast Center, Henri Mondor University hospital, Université Paris Est Créteil (UPEC), CréteilRadiation Oncology, Institut Català d'Oncologia, Badalona, Barcelona, CataloniaDepartment of Radiation Oncology, Istanbul Bilim University, IstanbulDepartment of Radiation Oncology, Ram Bam Medical Center, HaifaDepartment of Radiation Oncology, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MNApproximately, twenty years ago, the Rare Cancer Network (RCN) was formed in Lausanne, Switzerland, to support the study of rare malignancies. The RCN has grown over the years and now includes 130 investigators from twenty-four nations on six continents. The network held its first international symposium in Nice, France, on March 21-22, 2014. The proceedings of that meeting are presented in two companion papers. This manuscript reviews the history of the growth of the RCN and contains the abstracts of fourteen oral presentations made at the meeting of prior RCN studies. From 1993 to 2014, 74 RCN studies have been initiated, of which 54 were completed, 10 are in progress or under analysis, and 9 were stopped due to poor accrual. Forty-four peer reviewed publications have been written on behalf of the RCN.http://www.pagepress.org/journals/index.php/rt/article/view/5462rare, diseases, cancer, carcinoma, Rare Cancer Network
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author	René-Olivier Mirimanoff Mahmut Ozsahin Juliette Thariat Enis Ozyar Ulrike Schick Berrin Pehlivan Marco Krengli Alessandra Franzetti Pellanda Hansjörg Vees Ling Cai Luciano Scandolaro Yazid Belkacemi Salvador Villà Sefik Igdem Myroslav Lutsyk Robert C. Miller
spellingShingle	René-Olivier Mirimanoff Mahmut Ozsahin Juliette Thariat Enis Ozyar Ulrike Schick Berrin Pehlivan Marco Krengli Alessandra Franzetti Pellanda Hansjörg Vees Ling Cai Luciano Scandolaro Yazid Belkacemi Salvador Villà Sefik Igdem Myroslav Lutsyk Robert C. Miller History of the Rare Cancer Network and past research Rare Tumors rare, diseases, cancer, carcinoma, Rare Cancer Network
author_facet	René-Olivier Mirimanoff Mahmut Ozsahin Juliette Thariat Enis Ozyar Ulrike Schick Berrin Pehlivan Marco Krengli Alessandra Franzetti Pellanda Hansjörg Vees Ling Cai Luciano Scandolaro Yazid Belkacemi Salvador Villà Sefik Igdem Myroslav Lutsyk Robert C. Miller
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title	History of the Rare Cancer Network and past research
title_short	History of the Rare Cancer Network and past research
title_full	History of the Rare Cancer Network and past research
title_fullStr	History of the Rare Cancer Network and past research
title_full_unstemmed	History of the Rare Cancer Network and past research
title_sort	history of the rare cancer network and past research
publisher	SAGE Publishing
series	Rare Tumors
issn	2036-3605 2036-3613
publishDate	2014-08-01
description	Approximately, twenty years ago, the Rare Cancer Network (RCN) was formed in Lausanne, Switzerland, to support the study of rare malignancies. The RCN has grown over the years and now includes 130 investigators from twenty-four nations on six continents. The network held its first international symposium in Nice, France, on March 21-22, 2014. The proceedings of that meeting are presented in two companion papers. This manuscript reviews the history of the growth of the RCN and contains the abstracts of fourteen oral presentations made at the meeting of prior RCN studies. From 1993 to 2014, 74 RCN studies have been initiated, of which 54 were completed, 10 are in progress or under analysis, and 9 were stopped due to poor accrual. Forty-four peer reviewed publications have been written on behalf of the RCN.
topic	rare, diseases, cancer, carcinoma, Rare Cancer Network
url	http://www.pagepress.org/journals/index.php/rt/article/view/5462
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History of the Rare Cancer Network and past research

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