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Cancer Weekly

Susan Hasty, Publisher

Table of Contents . . . October 28th, 1996

Non-Subscriber - Summaries Only

Related Areas: Other Issues in Cancer Weekly | Other Publications

Antisense Technology - Antibody Humanization Technology Used To Develop Anti-Cancer Compounds

Bladder Cancer - Cisplatin and Radiation Recommended for Inoperable Cancer

Breast Cancer - Women Fight Biggest Scare in Their Lives

Breast Cancer (Increased Risk) - Experts Uncertain About Abortion-Breast Cancer Link

Breast Cancer (Prevention) - Trip to Beauty Parlor Means More Than Haircut

Cancer Gene Therapy - Mutant Adenovirus May Kill p53-Deficient Tumors

Cancer Genetics - Researchers Identify Controller of Master Growth Gene

Cancer Vaccines - Symposium Brings News of Developing Vaccines to New York

Cervical Cancer (Screening) - Notice of Allowance Received on U.S. Patent

Cord Blood (Transplantation) - Unrelated Donors Provide Safe Source of Stem Cells

Diagnosis (TB) - CA 125 Elevation Suggests Ovarian Cancer in TB Patients

Helicobacter pylori - Immune Responses and Reduced Infection Demonstrated

Industry News (Joint Venture) - Agreement Signed To Advance Radiation Therapy in Cancer Treatment

Industry News (Joint Venture) - Collaboration Announced To Develop Chemotherapy Approach to Breast Cancer

Industry News (Joint Venture) - Gene Discovery Program Advanced in Leukemia

Industry News (Joint Venture) - Marketing Partner Secured for Oncaspar in Europe

Industry News (Joint Venture) - Trials Agreement Completed To Co-Develop Cancer Drug

Industry News (Patents and Technologies) - Patent Issuance Announced Covering Gene Repair Technology

Lung Cancer - Molecular Evidence Links Cigarette Smoke Compound to Cancer

Melanoma - CRADA Signed To Develop Treatment for Severe Skin Cancer

Melanoma (Screening) - Techtide Trial Commenced To Detect Melanoma Spread

Prostate Cancer - Testosterone May Arrest Growth of Metastatic Tumors

Smoking Issues - Company Considered Acknowledging Cigarettes Cause Cancer

Smoking Issues - Court Asks About Impact of Workplace Smoking

Therapy - Safety Study Follow-Up Produces Favorable Results for Patients

Disease Associations - "Human Papillomavirus (HPV) Type In Anal Condylomas Is Influenced By Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV)."

HPV Vaccines - "Antibody Mediated Neutralization of Human Papillomavirus Type 11."

Pathogenesis (AAV) - "The Adeno-Associated Virus Rep78 Major Regulatory Protein Binds to Cellular Sp1 and Evidence for a Biological Effect."

Pathogenesis (HPV) - "Capsid Antigenic Diversity Among Seven Oncogenic Anogenital Human Papillomavirus (HPV) Types."

Transfusion Medicine - "Ethical Aspects of the Use of Cytokines and Growth Factors in Donors."

Transfusion Medicine - "Future Potential of Cytokines and Growth Factors in Transfusion Medicine: What New Horizons are There to Come?."

Transfusion Medicine - "Growth Factors as a Bridge in Solid Tumour Oncology: Is Cure on the Other Side?."

Vectors (Development) - "Adeno-Associated Virus (AAV) Rep68 Protein Increases Expression of the C-SIS Proto-Oncogene."

Apoptosis - "Enhancement of Survivability of Mammalian Cells by Overexpression of the Apoptosis-Suppressor Gene bcl-2."

Cancer Gene Therapy - "Enhancement of Gene Therapy Specificity for Diffuse Colon Carcinoma Liver Metastases with Recombinant Herpes Simplex Virus."

Cancer Gene Therapy - "Gene Therapy of Metastatic Pancreas Cancer with Intraperitoneal Injections of Concentrated Retroviral Herpes Simplex Thymidine Kinase Vector Supernatant and Ganciclovir."

Cancer Gene Therapy - "Immunological Approaches in the Gene Therapy of Cancer."

Cancer Gene Therapy - "Modification of Growth and Tumorigenicity in Epidermal Cell Lines by DNA-Mediated Gene Transfer of M(r) 27,000 Heat Shock Protein (hsp27)."

Cervical Cancer (Screening) - "Cervical Cytology Screening - How Can We Improve Rates among First Nations Women in Urban British Columbia?."

Cervical Cancer (Screening) - "What Attendance Rate Can Be Achieved for Pap Smear Screening? A Case-Control Study of the Characteristics of Non-Attenders and Results of Reminder Efforts."

Minority Health (African-American) - "The Relationship of Body Mass Index to Reproductive Factors in Pre- and Postmenopausal African-American Women with and Without Breast Cancer."

Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma - "The Pulmonary Manifestations of AIDS-Related Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma."

Prostate Cancer (Animal Studies) - "Selection of Highly Metastatic Variants of Different Human Prostatic Carcinomas using Orthotopic Implantation in Nude Mice."

Prostate Cancer (Cyrosurgery) - "Effect of Thermal Variables on Frozen Human Primary Prostatic Adenocarcinoma Cells."

Prostate Cancer (Diagnostics) - "Role of Transrectal Ultrasound and Prostate Biopsy."

Prostate Cancer (Diagnostics) - "Transrectal Ultrasonography for the Detection and Staging of Carcinoma of the Prostate."

Prostate Cancer (Markers) - "Trisomy 7 by Dual-Color Fluorescence in situ Hybridization: A Potential Biological Marker for Prostate Cancer Progression."

Prostate Cancer (Screening) - "Problems in the Determination of Prostate Specific Antigen."

Prostate Cancer (Screening) - "Prostate-Specific Membrane Antigen: A Novel Folate Hydrolase in Human Prostatic Carcinoma Cells."

Prostate Cancer (Surgery) - "A Prospective Study of Quantification of Urinary Incontinence and Quality of Life in Patients Undergoing Radical Retropubic Prostatectomy."

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