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Cancer Weekly

Susan Hasty, Publisher

Table of Contents . . . May 13th, 1996

Non-Subscriber - Summaries Only

Related Areas: Other Issues in Cancer Weekly | Other Publications

Conference Coverage (AACR) - Adenovirus-Mediated IL-2 Gene Therapy for Hepatocellular Carcinoma Promising

Conference Coverage (AACR) - HBV-X Protein Plays a Major Role in the Oncogenesis of Hepatocellular Carcinoma

Conference Coverage (AACR) - Human Umbilical Cord Blood Exhibits Antitumor Activity

Conference Coverage (AACR) - New Breast/Prostate Cancer Antigen Prepares for Vaccine Trial

Conference Coverage (AACR) - Prostate Cancer Gene Therapy Targets Insulin-Like Growth Factors

Conference Coverage (AACR) - Recombinant Vaccinia Virus: Effective Vector for Cancer Vaccines

Angiogenesis - Solid Tumor Growth Inhibited by Squalamine

Breast Cancer (Therapy) - Researchers Reap Record Crop of Cancer-Preventing Compounds

Cancer Gene Therapy - Gene Bomb Engineered to Explode Cancer Cells

Cancer Gene Therapy - Innovative Drug Strategies Show Promise

Cancer Gene Therapy - Understanding of Cancer Gene Function Leads to Trial

Cancer Vaccines - Tumor Vaccine Enters National Clinical Trials

Gene Discovery - Fragile Spot in Chromosome Implicated in Wide Range of Cancers

Head and Neck Cancers (Treatment) - Chemo-Radiotherapy Superior To Radiotherapy for Some Cancers

Hepatocellular Carcinoma - IGF II May Have Multiple Role in HBV Induced Carcinoma

Monoclonal Antibodies - Therapies Prove Value in Clinical Trials

Multidrug Resistance - Oncolysin B Eliminated MDR Tumors in Mice

Nutrition - Antioxidant Vitamins Do Not Prevent Cancer/Heart Disease

Prostate Cancer (Therapy) - Suramin Drug Less Effective Than Previously Believed

Therapy (Polyamine Analogs) - FDA Allowance Received for Dehop Trials in Cancer Patients

Thrombocytopenia - Interleukin Therapy May Negate Need for Platelet Transfusions

Antisense Therapy - "Treating Human Myelogenous Leukemia with c-myb Antisense Oligodeoxynucleotides: Two Years Clinical Experience."

Cancer Gene Therapy - "Genetically Modified Hematopoietic Stem Cells Expressing O6-Methylguanine DNA Methyltransferase Via a Retrovirus Vector Protect the Lymphoid and Stem Cell Compartments in Long-Term Engrafte

Cancer Gene Therapy - "The Human Multiple Drug Resistance Gene (MDR-1) is Used to Confer Chemoprotection Upon Hematopoietic Progenitor Cells in a Clinical Gene Therapy Trial Setting for Ovarian and Breast Cancer Treatment."

Cancer Vaccines - "Granulocyte-Macrophage Colony Stimulating Factor Based Melanoma Vaccines."

Pathogenesis (HIV) - "Characteristics of HIV Integration in HIV Associated Lymphoproliferations and the Role of c-fes."

Suicide Gene Therapy - "The Role of the Immune Response in Adenovirus-Mediated Gene Therapy for Cancer: Benefit or Detriment?."

Therapy (Anti-Gene) - "Anti-Gene Therapy: Inhibition of Gene Expression by Ribozyme Therapeutics for the Treatment of Human Disease."

Antisense Technology - "Growth Inhibition of Human Leukemic Cells by WT1 (Wilms Tumor Gene) Antisense Oligodeoxynucleotides: Implications for the Involvement of WT1 in Leukemogenesis."

Antisense Technology - "Oligonucleotides Complementary to c-myb Messenger RNA Inhibit Growth and Induce Apoptosis in Human Burkitt Lymphoma Cells."

Apoptosis - "Effect of Intracellular Acidity and Ionomycin on Apoptosis in HL-60 Cells."

Boron Neutron Capture Therapy - "Targeted Drug Delivery for Boron Neutron Capture Therapy."

Cancer Gene Therapy - "Human Lung Carcinoma Cells Engineered to Release IL2, IL7, GM-CSF and TNF alpha: Growth in nu/nu Mice and Modulation of TGF beta(1) Production."

Cancer Gene Therapy - "IL-2 Gene Therapy of Solid Tumors: An Approach for the Prevention of Signal Transduction Defects in T Cells."

Chemoprotection - "Gene Transfer of Multidrug Resistance into a Factor-Dependent Human Hematopoietic Progenitor Cell Line: In Vivo Model for Genetically Transferred Chemoprotection."

Colorectal Cancer (Markers) - "Reduced Bile Acid-Induced Apoptosis in 'Normal' Colorectal Mucosa: A Potential Biological Marker for Cancer Risk."

Leukemia - "Irradiated B7-1 Transduced Primary Acute Myelogenous Leukemia (AML) Cells Can Be Used As Therapeutic Vaccines in Murine AML."

Liposomes - "Preparation and Characterization of Doxorubicin-Loaded Sterically Stabilized Immunoliposomes."

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