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Cancer Weekly

Susan Hasty, Publisher

Table of Contents . . . May 20th, 1996

Non-Subscriber - Summaries Only

Related Areas: Other Issues in Cancer Weekly | Other Publications

Conference Coverage (AACR) - Apoptosis Induced by Bcl-xS Gene Therapy in Breast Cancer Model

Conference Coverage (AACR) - DES Carcinogenicity: Effect Not Weakened Through 4th Generation

Conference Coverage (AACR) - Gene Therapy Enhances Cancer Cells Chemosensitization

Conference Coverage (AACR) - IL-12 Immunotherapy for Bladder Cancer: 100% Effective in Animal Model

Conference Coverage (AACR) - IL-12 Transduced Carcinoma Cell Vaccine Efficacious In Vivo

Conference Coverage (AACR) - Recombinant Herpes Viral Vectors: Promising Colon Carcinoma Therapeutic

Conference Coverage (AACR) - Restoring Tumor Suppressor Genes: Gene Therapy for Prostate Cancer

Bladder Cancer - Company Seeks Approval for Anti-Cancer Drug

Breast Cancer - Adjuvant Chemotherapy for Breast Cancer: Adverse Effects Transient

Genetics - Researchers May Have New Target for Cancer Drugs

Genotyping (HCV) - Patients with Genotype 2 Have Less Severe Disease

HBV Vaccines - Vaccine Given Over 4 Months Offers Same Protection as 6 Month Schedule

Malignant Glioma - Gliadel Wafer To Be Reviewed by FDA Advisory Committee

Melanoma - Evidence of Anti-Cancer Immune Response Seen in Patients with Advanced Melanoma

Melanoma - Marketing Approval Filed for Vaccine in U.S., Canada and Europe

Melanoma - May Designated National Melanoma/Skin Cancer Awareness Month

Melanoma - Researchers Develop New Treatment

Mucosal Immunity - Intranasal Antigen + CTB Elicits Common Mucosal Immune Response

Pain - Venom from Killer Sea Snails May Become Pain Treatment

Prostate Cancer - Cancer Treatment Discovered, Clinical Trial Started

Prostate Cancer - Diagnostic Test Now Available

Renal Cancer - Mutated Gene Identified

Cancer Vaccines - "Candidate Cancer Vaccines: Oncogenic Mutations in RAS Create HLA-A2.1 Binding Peptides."

Pathogenesis (HCC) - "Expression of Insulin-Like Growth Factor II and Alpha-Fetoprotein Genes in Human Hepatocellular Carcinoma."

Pathogenesis (HCC) - "Inhibition of c-Myc Transactivation by Mad Transcription Factor Interrupts Cycling in Hepatocellular Carcinoma Cells."

Pathogenesis (HIV) - "Modulation of ds-RNA Dependent Protein Kinase (PKR) by Human Immunodeficiency Virus Type 1 Gene Products."

Pathogenesis (Kaposi's Sarcoma) - "AIDS Associated Kaposi's Sarcoma Cells Express Interleukin-4 Receptors and are Sensitive to a Chimeric Protein Comprised of Interleukin-4 and Pseudomonas Exotoxin."

Pathogenesis (Kaposi's Sarcoma) - "Immunohistochemical Detection of Bc1-2 in AIDS Associated and Classical Kaposi's Sarcoma."

Therapy (Kaposi's Sarcoma) - "In Vivo Evaluation of FES-12 in a L1210 Leukemia-Model and in a Kaposi's Sarcoma-Model in Mice."

Transfusion Medicine - "Irradiated Blood Re-Infusion - A New Technique for Clinical Therapy of Multi-Drug Resistant Human Cancers."

Antisense Technology - "Antitumor Effect of c-myc Antisense Phosphorothioate Oligodeoxynucleotides on Human Melanoma Cells In Vitro and In Mice."

Antisense Technology - "Eradication of Established Intracranial Rat Gliomas by Transforming Growth Factor Beta Antisense Gene Therapy."

Cancer Gene Therapy - "Attenuation of the Expression of the Focal Adhesion Kinase Induces Apoptosis in Tumor Cells."

Cancer Gene Therapy - "Combination Gene Therapy for Oral Cancer in a Murine Model."

Cancer Gene Therapy - "Monocyte/Macrophage Activation by Immunostimulators: Role in Cancer Therapy."

Cancer Vaccines - "Vaccination of Tumor Cells Transfected with the B7-1 (CD80) Gene Induces the Anti-Metastatic Effect and Tumor Immunity in Mice."

Liposomes - "Aerosol Delivery of Interleukin 2 Liposomes Is Nontoxic and Biologically Effective: Canine Studies."

Liposomes - "Immunoliposomes As Enzyme-Carriers (Immuno-Enzymosomes) for Antibody-Directed Enzyme Prodrug Therapy (ADEPT): Optimization of Prodrug Activating Capacity. DOUBLE

Melanoma - "Generation of Cytotoxic T-Cell Responses with Synthetic Melanoma-Associated Peptides In Vivo: Implications for Tumor Vaccines with Melanoma-Associated Antigens."

Melanoma - "Immunization of Melanoma Patients with BEC2 Anti-Idiotypic Monoclonal Antibody That Mimics GD3 Ganglioside: Enhanced Immunogenicity When Combined with Adjuvant."

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