Susan Hasty, Publisher
Table of Contents . . . February 19th, 1996
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Cancer Gene Therapy - Bystander Effect Explored in Hepatocellular Carcinoma Model
Cancer Gene Therapy - Ovarian Cancer Succumbs to Antibody-Targeted Gene Therapy
Conference Coverage (ISVH) - Universal HBV Vaccination Needed in Endemic Areas
Breast Cancer (Clinical Trials) - Taxotere Identified as Most Active Single Agent in Cancer
Gene Transfer (HSA) - Marker Gene Transduction Allows for Cell Selection Within 24 Hours
Genetics (Breast Cancer) - Mutations in P53 Gene Predict Need for Aggressive Cancer Treatment
Industry News (Cancer Vaccines) - Initiation of Optivax Human Clinical Trial Announced
Industry News (Diagnostics) - Bladder Screening Technology 95 Percent Accurate and Effective
Industry News (Diagnostics) - Prognostic Value Demonstrated for Lung Tumor Marker
Industry News (Diagnostics) - Trial Initiated for Use of Gd-Tex To Treat Patients Receiving Radiation Therapy
Industry News (Joint Venture) - Agreement Established To Study Purification of Stem Cells for Cancer
Industry News (Joint Venture) - Agreement Signed on Oral Cancer Test for U.S. and 55 Other Countries
Industry News (Joint Venture) - Agreement To Develop/Commercialize Products for Cancer Therapy/Diagnosis
Industry News (Patents and Technology) - European Allowance Received for Cancer Vaccine
Industry News (Patents and Technology) - Patent Issued for Maspin, a Tumor Suppressor Protein In Breast Tissue
Ovarian Cancer (Clinical Trials) - Anticancer Agent Demonstrates Efficacy in Ovarian Cancer Studies
Prostate Cancer (Brachytherapy) - Radioactive Implants as Effective as Surgery for Early Stage Cancer
Vectors (Alternative) - Foamy Virus Examined for Gene Therapy Vector Potential
Vectors (Retroviral) - Tetracycline-Regulated Retroviral Vector System Improved
Transmission (HIV) - "High Maternal Viral Load Predicts Perinatal HIV-1 Transmission and Early Infant Progression, Bangkok, Thailand."
Diagnostics (Hepatitis) - "Immunohistochemical Analysis of Chronic Hepatitis and Hepatocellular Carcinoma Using Monoclonal Anti-HBxAg Antibody."
Disease Associations - "Invasive Cervical Cancer (ICC) in HIV+ Women in New York City (NYC)."
Disease Associations - "Perspectives on HHV-8 and Kaposi's Sarcoma."
HIV Gene Therapy - "DNA Vaccination: Vaccine/Immune Therapeutic Intervention for HIV-1."
Immunology (Hepatitis) - "A Study on the Development of Primary Hepatocellular Carcinoma After Interferon Therapy for Chronic Hepatitis C."
Immunology (Hepatitis) - "Complications and Cytokines after Hepatic Resection for HCC with Viral Hepatitis."
Pathogenesis - "Tumor Suppressor p53 Expression is Associated with HIV Disease Progression: Implications for Immunopathogenesis."
Pathogenesis (KS) - "Vascular Integrins in Kaposi's Sarcoma Pathogenesis."
Pathogenesis (Kaposi's Sarcoma) - "Hormones in the Pathogenesis and Treatment of KS."
Antisense Technology - "Antisense Inhibition of Parathyroid Hormone-Related Peptide Gene Expression Reduces Malignant Pituitary Tumor Progression and Metastases in the Rat."
Antisense Technology - "Effect of Different Chemically Modified Oligodeoxynucleotides on Immune Stimulation."
Cancer Vaccines - "Treatment of Established Tumors with a Novel Vaccine that Enhances Major Histocompatibility Class II Presentation of Tumor Antigen."
Drug Resistance - "Retroviral Transfer of the Multidrug Resistance-1 Gene into Lineage-Committed and Primitive Hemopoietic Cells."
Monoclonal Antibodies - "Therapy and Imaging of Pancreatic Carcinoma Xenografts with Radioiodine-Labeled Chimeric Monoclonal Antibody A10 and Its Fab Fragment."
Photothermal Therapy - "Photothermal Effects on Murine Mammary Tumors using Indocyanine Green and an 808-nm Diode Laser: An In Vivo Efficacy Study."
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