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Cancer Weekly

Susan Hasty, Publisher

Table of Contents . . . November 4th, 1996

Non-Subscriber - Summaries Only

Related Areas: Other Issues in Cancer Weekly | Other Publications

Cancer Gene Therapy - Adenovirus-Mediated IL-12 Gene Therapy for Metastatic Colon Cancer

Cancer Gene Therapy - Gene Gun Tested in Cancer Patients

Cancer Gene Therapy - Primary Brain Tumors Susceptible to Genetically Engineered HSV

Cancer Gene Therapy - Modified Cold Virus Is Turned into Cancer Killer

Acute Myeloid Leukemia - Multidimensional Flow Cytometry Useful in AML Relapse

Anal Cancer (Combination Therapy) - Radiotherapy/Chemotherapy Recommended for Cancer Patients

Bone Marrow (Cyropreservation) - Supply of Human Bone Marrow Stroma Can Be Enhanced by Cryopreservation

Breast Cancer - Anger and Anxiety Don't Influence Cancer

Breast Cancer - Favorable CellScan Results Diagnosing Cancer Announced

Breast Cancer (Diagnostics) - Probe Aids Cancer Detection

Carcinogenesis (HCV) - Hepatitis C May Be Involved in Development of MALT Lymphomas

Cervical Cancer (Screening) - American Women Are Misinformed About Cancer and Pap Tests

Conference Coverage (ICAAC) - Could Vaccine Protect the Immunodeficient Against Sepsis?

Fatigue - Coalition Formed To Address Cancer Fatigue

Fungal Infections (Treatment) - Expanded Labeling Received for Abelcet in U.S.

Geriatrics - Brain Tumor Treatment Ineffective Past 80 Years of Age

Growth Factors - Class of Signaling Pathway Gives Clues to Growth Factor's Effects

Human Papillomavirus - HPV-16 Linked to Esophageal Cancer

Industry News (Drug Development) - CRADA Term Extended To Develop and Commercialize Drugs

Industry News (Joint Venture) - Cellular Research Aimed at New Cancer Cures

Industry News (Licensing) - Collaboration Agreement Signed for Hypocrellin Technology

Kaposi's sarcoma - Malignant KS Cell Lines Lack Human Herpesvirus 8

Liver Cancer - Primary Cancer Risk Increased in Diabetes Mellitus Patients

Lung Cancer (Genetics) - Tobacco Chemical and Cancer Link Needs Careful Study

Neoplastic Meningitis - Drug Delivery Technology Enhances Effect of Therapy

Neuroscience - Neuronal Precursors Successfully Transfected in Murine Model

Nutrition - Cancer-Fighting Ability of Cow Milk Boosted

Nutrition - Drinking Milk Regularly May Cut Risk of Breast Cancer

Prostate Cancer - Testosterone May Fight As Well As Feed Cancers

Cancer Gene Therapy - "Gene Marking of Stem Cells."

Cancer Gene Therapy - "The Next Step: Towards Gene Therapy."

Cancer Vaccines - "Vaccination Strategies to Induce T Cell Immunity Against Tumours."

Cancer Vaccines - Application of Specific Tumour Vaccines."

Immunotherapy - "The Development of the Immunotherapy Concept."

Pathogenesis (HCV) - "Transforming Potential of Hepatitis C Virus Core Protein."

Transfusion Medicine - "Hematopoietic Growth Factors for the Expansion of Peripheral Blood Progenitor Cells."

Transfusion Medicine - "Peripheral Blood Progenitor Cell Grafts Obtained from Healthy Donors: Composition of the Grafts and Clinical Observation."

Adoptive Immunotherapy - "Isolation Based on L-Selectin Expression of Immune Effector T Cells Derived from Tumor-Draining Lymph Nodes."

Antisense Technology - "Cellular Uptake Mechanism for Oligonucleotides: Involvement of Endocytosis in the Uptake of Phosphodiester Oligonucleotides by a Human Colorectal Adenocarcinoma Cell Line, HCT-15."

Antisense Technology - "In vitro and in vivo Reversal of Multidrug Resistance in a Human Leukemia-Resistant Cell Line by mdr1 Antisense Oligodeoxynucleotides."

Astrocytoma - "Toxicity Studies in Thymidine Kinase-Deficient Herpes Simplex Virus Therapy for Malignant Astrocytoma."

Bladder Carcinoma - "The National Cancer Data Base Report on Bladder Carcinoma."

Cancer Gene Therapy - "Abrogation of c-kit/Steel Factor-Dependent Tumorigenesis by Kinase Defective Mutants of the c-kit Receptor: c-kit Kinase Defective Mutants As Candidate Tools for Cancer Gene Therapy.

Cancer Gene Therapy - "Tumor Necrosis Factor alpha (TNF-alpha) Gene Therapy Targeted by Ionizing Radiation Selectively Damages Tumor Vasculature."

Cancer Vaccines - "Subcutaneous Vaccination with Irradiated, Cytokine-Producing Tumor Cells Stimulates CD8+ Cell-Mediated Immunity Against Tumors Located in the 'Immunologically Privileg

Colorectal Cancer - "Tumor Angiogenesis Predicts Recurrence in Invasive Colorectal Cancer When Controlled for Dukes Staging."

Drug Resistance - "Reversal of Multidrug Resistance by Transduction of Cytokine Genes into Human Colon Carcinoma Cells."

Graft-Versus-Host Disease - "Possible Higher Risk for African American Patients."

Hepatocellular Carcinoma - "Influence of Associated Viral Hepatitis Status on Recurrence of Hepatocellular Carcinoma after Hepatectomy."

Immunology - "In vitro Induction of MUC-1 Peptide-Specific Type 1 T Lymphocyte and Cytotoxic T Lymphocyte Responses from Healthy Multiparous Donors."

KSHV - "Antibodies to Human Herpesvirus Type 8 in the General Population and in Kaposi's Sarcoma Patients."

KSHV - "Kaposi's Sarcoma (KS)-Associated Herpesvirus and Its Role in KS."

Kaposi's sarcoma - "Kaposi's sarcoma in Women with AIDS."

Kaposi's sarcoma - "Spindle Cells Isolated from Kaposi's sarcoma-Like Lesions of BKV/tat-Transgenic Mice Co-Express Markers of Different Cell Types."

Melanoma - "Inhibition of Melanoma-Associated Antigen Expression and Ecotropic Retrovirus Production in B16BL6 Melanoma Cells Transfected with Major Histocompatibility Complex Class I Genes."

Melanoma - "Lymphocyte-Mediated Alopecia in C57BL/6 Mice Following Successful Immunotherapy for Melanoma."

Melanoma - "Specific Serological Response by Active Immunization with GD3-Bearing Liposomes."

Prostate Cancer - "A Phase II Evaluation of Oral Tamoxifen and Intermittent Intravenous Vinblastine in Hormone-Refractory Adenocarcinoma of the Prostate."

Prostate Cancer - "Decreased Levels of CD44 Protein and mRNA in Prostate Carcinoma - Correlation with Tumor Grade and Ploidy."

Prostate Cancer (Prognosis) - "Elevated Levels of Apoptosis Regulator Proteins p53 and bcl-2 Are Independent Prognostic Biomarkers in Surgically Treated Clinically Localized Prostate Cancer."

Prostate Cancer (Screening) - "Racial Differences in a Prostate Cancer Screening Study."

Soft Tissue Sarcomas - "Genetic Transmission of Susceptibility to Cancer in Families of Children with Soft Tissue Sarcomas."

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