Susan Hasty, Publisher
Table of Contents . . . November 18th, 1996
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Cancer Gene Therapy - Radiation Targeted Gene Therapy Selectively Damages Tumor Vessels
Chemosensitization - Parvovirus Mediates Improved Sensitization of Chemotherapeutics
Vectors (Development) - Optimized Retroviral Vectors Confer High-Dose Multidrug Resistance
Antisense Technology - Patent Claims Allowed for Therapy Targeted Against Apoptosis Gene
Cancer (Diagnostics) - Technology Assists Scientists in Study of Early Cancer
Cancer Pathogenesis - How Tumor Cancer Cells Survive and Adapt to Chemotherapy
Cancer Pathogenesis - Scientists Challenge Cancer Gene Theory
Cervical Cancer (Screening) - FDA Approves Thinprep Pap Test More Effective Than Pap Smear
Colorectal Cancer (Pathogenesis) - Campto Controls Cancer Progression in About 50 Percent of Patients
Drug Development (Marimastat) - Trial Results Presented in Advanced Cancer Treatment
Epidemiology - Results of Global Burden of Disease Study
Esophageal Cancer - Surgeons Use Therapy To Treat Cancer
Head and Neck Cancer (Therapy) - Taxotere/Cisplatin Combination Shows Promising Results
Industry News (Acquisitions) - Rights Acquired to Duraclon in Treatment of Cancer Pain
Leukemia (Treatment) - FDA Approves Leukine Liquid as Colony Stimulating Factor
Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (Treatment) - High Activity Demonstrated in NSCLC Cancer Patients
Pain Management - Ignorance or Incompetence Leave Cancer Patients in Pain
Pain Management - Marijuana Ingredient Drug Available Through Medical Channels
Prostate Cancer - Finding May 'Restart the Survival Clock' for Patients
Prostate Cancer (Therapy) - Nilandron for Cancer Available in U.S.
Skin Cancer - Educators Make a Beachhead in Behavioral Change
Disease Associations - "Malignancies in a Greek Haemophilia HIV(+) Cohort After 15 Years Follow-Up."
Disease Associations - "Surgical Treatment for Pseudotumor of the Ilium in a Patient with Severe Haemophilia B; 30 Months Follow-Up."
Pathogenesis (HCC) - "High Expression of HBV X Protein in the Liver From Patients with HCC and that from Shrew with HCC Induced With HHBV and AFB1."
Therapy (HCV) - "Effects of Interferon Treatment on the Incidence of Hepatocellular Carcinoma in Chronic Hepatitis C."
Therapy (HCV) - "Prognostic Factors for Interferon Treatment and Long-Term Outcome."
Transfusion Medicine - "Thrombomatch-IgG-EIA: Evaluation of a New Test System for the Detection of Platelet Reactive Antibodies in Sera of Patients with Hematologic-Oncological Diseases."
Boron Neutron Capture Therapy - "Development and in vitro Studies of Epidermal Growth Factor-Dextran Conjugates for Boron Neutron Capture Therapy."
Cancer Gene Therapy - "Adenoviral-Mediated Wild-Type p53 Gene Expression Sensitizes Colorectal Cancer Cells to Ionizing Radiation."
Cancer Gene Therapy - "Evaluation of Topical Gene Therapy for Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma in an Organotypic Model."
Cancer Gene Therapy - "Gene Therapy for Prostate Cancer."
Cancer Gene Therapy - "Gene-Directed Enzyme Prodrug Therapy with a Mustard Prodrug/Carboxypeptidase G2 Combination."
Cancer Gene Therapy - "Osteocalcin Promoter-Based Toxic Gene Therapy for the Treatment of Osteosarcoma in Experimental Models."
Cancer Gene Therapy - "Structure and Function of the p53 Tumor Suppressor Gene: Clues for Rational Cancer Therapeutic Strategies."
Cancer Genetics - "Wild-Type p53 Protein Potentiates Cytotoxicity of Therapeutic Agents in Human Colon Cancer Cells."
Cancer Vaccines - "Comparison of IL-2- and IL-4-Transfected B16-F10 Cells with a Novel Oil-Microemulsion Adjuvant for B16-F10 Whole Cell Tumour Vaccine."
Cancer Vaccines - "Synthesis of Cytokines during Tumour Development in Mice Immunized with the Mycobacterial Antigen Complex A60."
Colon Cancer (Etiology) - "A Description of Age, Sex, and Site Distributions of Colon Carcinoma in Three Geographic Areas."
Esophageal Cancer (Increased Risk) - "Serologic Association Between Human Papillomavirus Type 16 Infection and Esophageal Cancer in Shaanxi Province, China."
Gastrointestinal Cancer - "Functional Expression of CD11a on CD8+ Cells Is Suppressed in Regional Lymph Nodes with Cancer Involvement in Patients with Gastrointestinal Carcinoma."
Helicobacter pylori - "Helicobacter pylori Infection and Blood Group Antigens: Lack of Clinical Association."
Immunotoxins - "Characterization of RFB4-Pseudomonas exotoxin A Immunotoxins Targeted to CD22 on B-Cell Malignancies."
Kaposi's sarcoma (KSHV) - "Absence of Human Herpesvirus 8 DNA Sequences in Neoplastic Kaposi's sarcoma Cell Lines."
Kaposi's sarcoma (KSHV) - "Kaposi's sarcoma-Associated Herpesvirus Contains G Protein-Coupled Receptor and Cyclin D Homologs Which Are Expressed in Kaposi's sarcoma and Malignant Lymphoma."
Kaposi's sarcoma (KSHV) - "The Size and Conformation of Kaposi's sarcoma-Associated Herpesvirus (Human Herpesvirus 8) DNA in Infected Cells and Virions."
Kaposi's sarcoma (Pathogenesis) - "Cellular and Molecular Characteristics of Kaposi's sarcoma."
Kaposi's sarcoma (Therapy) - "Overview of the Management of AIDS-Related Kaposi's sarcoma."
Liver Cancer - "Excess Risk of Primary Liver Cancer in Patients with Diabetes Mellitus."
Prostate Cancer (Pain Management) - "Pain Caused by Bone Metastasis in Endocrine-Therapy-Refractory Prostate Cancer."
Prostate Cancer (Pathogenesis) - "Reduced Connexin 43 Expression in High Grade, Human Prostatic Adenocarcinoma Cells."
Prostate Cancer (Staging) - "Isolation of Prostate-Derived Single Cells and Cell Clusters from Human Peripheral Blood."
Prostate Cancer (Treatment) - "Assessment of Quality of Life after Radical Radiotherapy for Prostate Cancer."
Tumor Markers - "Tumor Marker Utility Grading System: A Framework to Evaluate Clinical Utility of Tumor Markers."
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