Cancer Law Weekly

Davis School of Medicine, Sacramento - p53 mutant alleles change gene expression in prostate cancer cells

Delaware County Memorial Hospital, Drexel Hill - Fluorouracil plus radiotherapy did not improve cervix cancer over cisplatin

Diet & Nutrition - Whole grain foods are better at all ages

Digene Corp. - Deutsche BKK to implement routine HPV testing for cervical cancer screening in Europe

Duke Center for Clinical Health Policy, Durham - HPV testing is cost-effective screening method in cases of equivocal Pap test results

EXACT Sciences Corp. - Study indicates improved DNA marker formulation has over 80% sensitivity for detecting colon cancer

EntreMed, Inc. - Phase II studies with Panzem NCD begin

Erasmus University, Rotterdam - Systemic non-Hodgkin lymphoma prevalent in HIV/AIDS patients in Lima

Errikos Dunant Hospital, Athens - An oxaliplatin regimen is efficacious in advanced stage colorectal cancer

Escola Superior de Tecnologia da Saude de Lisboa, Lisbon - Polyglycine expansions in eRF3/GSPT1 associated with gastric cancer risk

European Institute of Oncology - Researchers report details of new studies and findings in the area of cervical cancer

Ewha Womans University, Seoul - A ginseng saponin metabolite may fight cancer by blocking matrix metalloproteinase

Faculte des Sciences Pharmaceutiques et Biologiques de Lille - Novel benzopyridothiadiazepines identified as potential active antitumor agents

Favrille, Inc. - Biopharma completes debt financing to fund commercial manufacturing facility

Fox Chase Cancer Center, Philadelphia - Antisense Bcl-2 sensitizes prostate cancer cells to radiation

Fox Chase Cancer Center, Philadelphia - ESC lineage differentiation can be manipulated by the expression of GATA factors

Fudan University, Shanghai - Researchers publish new studies and findings in the area of prostate cancer

Genzyme Corp. - Researchers report details of new studies and findings in the area of oncology

Giannina Gaslini Children's Hospital, Genoa - Surgical risk factors used to predict adverse surgical outcome for neuroblastoma

H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center & Research Institute, Tampa - Frequency of BRCA mutations in ovarian cancer may be underestimated

Hana Biosciences - Positive results from trial of oral spray for bioequivalent to Zofran reported

Harvard University - Recent studies add new data to HIV/AIDS vaccines research

Haukeland University Hospital, Bergen - Coping style related to HRQoL in successfully treated head and neck SCC patients

Hellenic Anticancer Institute, Athens - Short-term preoperative radiotherapy used to treat advanced rectal cancer

Hospital Clinic University of Salamanca - New findings in the area of leukemia described

IDM Pharma, Inc. - President departs cancer therapy developer

INSERM U716, Paris - Epstein-Barr virus found in cancer tissue may impact efficacy of treatment

INSERM UMR 599, Marseille - Chromosome arms that correlate with colon cancer metastases identified

INSERM Villejuif - Household insecticides associated with increased risk of leukemia in children

Indiana University - Adenoviral vectors targeting angiogenesis enhance prostate tumor suppression

Institute Gustave Roussy, Villejuif - Adiposity is associated with both premenopausal and postmenopausal breast cancer risk

Institute for Cancer Research, Tamil Nadu - Researchers provide details of new studies and findings in the area of cervical cancer

Istanbul Tip Fakultesiultesi - Tc-99m-MIBI used to detect bone marrow metastases in childhood solid tumors

Jikei University, Tokyo - Vascular endothelial growth factor D predicts the outcomes of patients with gastric carcinoma

Johns Hopkins University Hospital - Separate cavity margin sampling during breast lumpectomy reduced need for reexcisions

Kanazawa University, Ishikawa - Diminished chemokine CCL2 receptor production reduces liver tumor neovascularization

Korea Institute of Science & Technology, Seoul - Novel thermosensitive 5-fluorouracil-cyclotriphosphazene conjugates evaluated

Kumamoto University - Intra-arterial chemotherapy with and without embolization compared in cervical cancer

Lanzhou University - Quercetin and trichostatin A exhibited cytotoxic effects in human leukemia cells