Cancer Law Weekly

Yale University - Diets high in fat and animal protein linked to increased risk of lymph cancer

Y's Therapeutics Co., Ltd. - Biopharmaceutical companies announce antibody collaboration

Uppsala Imanet - Microwave accelerated oligonucleotide labeling expands research possibilities

Viatronix Inc. - V3D-Colon virtual colonoscopy outperforms competitors in study

University of Wisconsin - Polo-like kinase 1 is a viable target for the treatment of prostate cancer

University of Washington - Analysis, biopsy of sarcomas should be done by experienced professionals

University of Vermont - Combo paclitaxel/carboplatin is effective as second-line ovarian cancer therapy

University of Tsukuba - Hepatic infiltration of leukemia cells leads to non-alcoholic steatohepatitis

University of Liege - Spacer-containing doxorubicin prodrugs limit tumors without systemic toxicity

University of Michigan - VEGF plays a fundamental role in the promotion of osteoblastic metastasis

University of Leipzig - p53 gene mutations are found in exhaled breath condensate of NSCLC patients

University of Giessen - Early treatment of laryngeal lesions is necessary to achieve cure

University of Ferrara - TRAIL regulates erythroid maturation via ERK signaling

University of Ferrara - MMP-9 promoter screening could discern the value of cancer gene therapy

Univ. of Pittsburgh Medical Cntr. - Radiologists with higher mammogram "recall rates" find more early cancers

Univ. of California, San Diego - E2a/Pbx1 triggers proliferation of SCF-dependent pro-T cells

Univ. of California, Los Angeles - Cross-pin fixation helps maintain the stability of endoprosthetic stems

U.S. National Institutes of Health - New system combines molecular biology and classic pathology

Technion Israel Institute of Technology - Semaphorin-3F curtails tumor angiogenesis

Technical Univ. of Munich - Translational research seeks ways to avoid radiotherapy-induced lung toxicity

Targent Incorporated - Pharmaceutical company announces in-licensing of colorectal cancer drug

Swedish Radiation Protection Authority - Thyroid radiation doses "too high"

SuperGen, Inc. - Dacogen shows activity in hematological malignancy patients, study shows

Sexually Transmitted Diseases - Bush Administration weighs condom warning

San Raffaele H. Science Institute - Chromogranin A offers vessels protection against TNF-alpha-induced leakage

S. Giovanni Addolorata Calvary Hospital - Hepatitis C virus type 1 is the most prevalent genotype in central Italy

Pharmexa - Drug development company announces reduced loan principal

Roche - European approval granted for once weekly NeoRecormon

Pharmacyclics, Inc. - Interim data announced for Xcytrin and concurrent chemoradiation trial

Pfizer - Patients switched from tamoxifen to exemestane more likely to stay cancer-free

Paoli-Calmettes Institute, Marseille - RIC SCT feasible for patients with advanced solid tumors

Oregon Health & Science University - Reconstructive surgery improves appearance, outcomes for patients

Oregon Health & Science Univ. - Ovarian tissue transplant in monkey may hold promise for cancer survivors

OncoImmune Ltd - Research-based startup names first chief executive officer

Ohio State University - Protein tyrosine phosphatase gamma is a tumor suppressor gene in breast cancer