Susan Hasty, Publisher
Table of Contents . . . December 23rd, 1996
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Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma (Therapy) - Antibody Shows Promise as Therapy
Acute Myeloid Leukemia (Treatment) - Leukemia Product Continues to Promote Long-Term Survival
Angiogenesis - Combined Therapies Prevent Tumor Recurrence
Brain Cancer (Genetics) - Cancer Gene Discovery Program Accelerated
Breast Cancer (Risk Factors) - Obese Women Found More Prone to Cancer
Breast Cancer (Screening) - Technology Patent Announced for Early Cancer Detection
Cancer Gene Therapy - Transduction of Mutant MGMT into CD34 Cells Confers Drug Resistance
Cancer Vaccines - Collaboration Initiated to Develop Brain Cancer Treatment
Cervical Cancer - Surgical Management Safety and Delayed Treatment During Pregnancy Supported
Colon Cancer - Phase II Clinical Study Initiated for Cancer Patients
Colon Cancer (Nutrition) - Dietary Supplement NutraFlora FOS Effects Highlighted
Colorectal Cancer (Markers) - Protein Designated as Metastatic Tumor Selective Marker
Cutaneous T-Cell Lymphoma (Treatment) - Targretin (LGD1069) Topical Gel Interim Data Presented
International - Taxotere Receives Marketing Clearance in Additional Countries
Leukemia (Diagnostics) - CEP 8 SpectrumOrange DNA Probe Available for Clinical Use
Lymphoma - LYM-1 and Vasopermeation Enhancement Technology Demonstrated
Pain Management (Breast Cancer) - Pain Relief Found for Advanced Cancer Patients
Pancreatic Cancer - Gains Made in Treatment and Genetic Risks of Cancer
Transplantation - Approval Granted for Ceprate SC Stem Cell Concentration System
Transplantation - Cord Blood Stem Cells Seen as Advantageous Alternative
Transplantation - Stem Cell Transplants Show Rapid Engraftment in Cancer Patients
Cancer Vaccines - "Highly Efficient Ex Vivo-Gene Transfer into Primary Human Tumor Cells using Improved Recombinant Adeno-Associated Virus (rAAV) Vectors."
Cancer Vaccines - "Immunotherapeutic Approaches to the Elimination of Minimal Residual Disease."
Cancer Vaccines - "Increase of Cytotoxic Sensitivity of Primary Human Melanoma Cells Transfected with the Interleukin-7 Gene."
Cancer Vaccines - "Influence of Gene Modified (IL-7, IL-4 and B7) Tumor Cell Vaccines on Tumor Antigen Presentation."
Cancer Vaccines - "Interferon Gene Transfer and Expression in Human Leukemia and Cancer Cells."
Cancer Vaccines - "Transfer of Cytidine Deaminase (CDD) into Hematopoietic Cells Increases Resistance to Cytarabine (ARA-C)."
Cancer Vaccines - "Tumor Suppression After Cytokine Gene Transfer Into Burkitt Lymphoma Cells In A Mouse Model."
Disease Associations - "Long-Term Survivors After AML; Follow-Up on Survival and Late Side Effects of the AML5, 6 and 8, Studies of the EORTC Leukemia Cooperative Group and the GIMEMA."
Antisense Technology - "Triple Helix-Forming Oligodeoxyribonucleotides Targeted to the Human Tumor Necrosis Factor (TNF) Gene Inhibit TNF Production and Block the TNF-Dependent Growth of Human Glioblastoma Tumor Cells. DOUBLEQ
Breast Cancer (Therapy) - "Randomized Trial of Two Versus Five Years of Adjuvant Tamoxifen for Postmenopausal Early Stage Breast Cancer."
Cancer Gene Therapy - "Gene Therapy for Hepatocellular Carcinoma: Long-Term Remission of Primary and Metastatic Tumors in Mice by Interleukin-2 Gene Therapy in vivo."
Cancer Gene Therapy - "Tissue-Specific Growth Suppression and Chemosensitivity Promotion in Human Hepatocellular Carcinoma Cells by Retroviral-Mediated Transfer of the Wild-Type p53 Gene."
Head and Neck Cancer - "p53 Mutation and Locoregional Treatment Failure in Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma."
Hepatitis Gene Therapy - "A Potential Therapeutic Application of Hairpin Ribozymes: In vitro and in vivo Studies of Gene Therapy for Hepatitis C virus infection."
Hepatitis Gene Therapy - "Use of Dominant Negative Mutants of the Hepadnaviral Core Protein As Antiviral Agents."
Kaposi's sarcoma (KSHV) - "Kaposi's sarcoma-Associated Herpesvirus in Kaposi's sarcoma Occurring in Immunosuppressed Renal Transplant Recipients."
Kaposi's sarcoma (KSHV) - "Short Report: Herpes-Like DNA Sequences in African-Endemic and Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome-Associated Kaposi's sarcoma."
Kaposi's sarcoma (Therapy) - "Advanced Epidemic Kaposi's sarcoma: Treatment with Bleomycin or Combination of Doxorubicin, Bleomycin, and Vincristine."
Lung Cancer - "Risk Factors for Lung Cancer and for Intervention Effects in CARET, the Beta-Carotene and Retinol Efficacy Trial."
Melanoma - "EGR-1 Induction Is Required for Maximal Radiosensitivity in A375-C6 Melanoma Cells."
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