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Cancer Weekly

Susan Hasty, Publisher

Table of Contents . . . February 10th, 1997

Non-Subscriber - Summaries Only

Related Areas: Other Issues in Cancer Weekly | Other Publications

Cancer Gene Therapy - Gene Therapists Cautioned to Choose Wild-Type p53 Molecule Carefully

Cancer Gene Therapy - Lung Cancer Patients Complete Phase I Gene Therapy Protocol

Cancer Gene Therapy - Tissue Plasminogen Activator Gene Therapy Effective Against Hepatic Metastasis

Cancer Gene Therapy - Tissue Targeted Therapy for Metastatic Thyroid Carcinoma

Angiogenesis (Blood Coagulation) - Malignant Tumor Regression Induced by Coagulating Blood Supply

Angiogenesis (Blood Supply) - Solid Cancer Tumor Treatment Approach Efficacy Results Presented

Angiogenesis (Endostatin) - Malignant Tumors in Laboratory Animals Checked by Inhibitor

Animal Models - Mice Help Researchers Isolate and Identify Cancer Causes

Associations - American Society of Gene Therapy Formed

Breast Cancer (Screening) - American Cancer Society Statement on Guidelines

Breast Cancer (Screening) - Mammogram Controversy Consensus Demanded

Breast Cancer (Screening) - Women Urged To Have Regular Mammograms At Age 40 And Older

Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (Treatment) - CEP 12 SpectrumOrange DNA FISH Probe Cleared for CLL

Education (Minority Health) - Clinical Study Focuses on Education Through Beauticians

Genetics - Protein Responsible for Human DNA Replication Discovered

Genital Warts - Phase II/III Studies of Accusite Injectable Gel Published

Hormone Replacement Therapy - HRT Recommended for Cancer Survivors

Immunology (HCV) - Hepatitis C Critical in MC Lymphomagenesis

Industry News (Joint Venture) - Leukemia Ex Vivo Cell Therapy Treatment Partnership Formed

Industry News (Patents and Technology) - Antibody Humanization Technology Patent Allowance Received

Industry News (Patents and Technology) - Patent Allowance Received for Tamoxifen Analogs

Industry News (Patents and Technology) - Patent Received on DNA Amplification Technology

Melanoma (Clinical Trials) - Phase I Trials Initiated with Three Melanoma Therapeutics

Metastatic Cancer - Anti-Angiogenic Factor Found To Inhibit Tumor Growth in Mice

Opportunistic Infections - Retroviral Conference Highlights Antiviral Nucleotides

Prostate Cancer (Therapy) - FDA New Drug Application Filed for Liazal Cancer Drug

Sexually Transmitted Disease - Status of STDs in the United States

Antisense Therapy - "Ribozymes as Inhibitors of Gene Function."

Cancer Gene Therapy - "Tumor Destruction by Complement Lysis After Retroviral Transfer and Expression of the (alpha)-1,3 Galactosyl Transferase Gene."

Cancer Gene Therapy (Suicide) - "Effects of HSV-tk and IL-4 Gene Transfer in Experimental Gliomas."

Combination Therapies (Kaposi's Sarcoma) - "Combination Chemotherapy and rhG-CSF for Treatment of Advanced AIDS-Associated Kaposi's Sarcoma."

Disease Associations - "Diagnosis and Treatment of Tuberculosis (TB) among Hodgkin's Disease (HD) Patients in One Clinic."

Gene Transfer (Stem Cells) - "High Efficiency Adenovirus-Mediated Gene Transfer into Human CD34+ Hematopoietic Cells."

Gene Transfer (mdr1) - "Construction of Retroviral Vectors Containing Human Multidrug Resistance Gene (mdr1) and their Expression in NIH3T3 Cells."

Therapy (Kaposi's Sarcoma) - "Evidence of Activity of Vinorelbine in Patients (PTS) with Previously Treated AIDS-Associated Kaposi's Sarcoma."

Therapy (Kaposi's Sarcoma) - "Tin Ethyl Etiopurpurin (SnET2) Photodynamic Therapy (PDT): Results of a Phase I/II Clinical Study at University of California, San Francisco, for the Treatme

Breast Cancer (Increased Risk) - "Intrauterine Environment and Breast Cancer Risk in Women: A Population-Based Study."

Breast Cancer (Screening) - "Breast Cancer in Women 65-74 Years Old: Earlier Detection by Mammographic Screening."

Cancer Gene Therapy - "Gene Therapy for Cancer: What Have We Done and Where Are We Going?"

Cancer Gene Therapy - "Gene Therapy for Malignant Neoplasms of the CNS."

Cancer Gene Therapy - "Genetically Modified Tumour Vaccines: Insertion of the IL-2 Gene Downregulates Tumorigenicity More Efficiently Than Insertion of the CD80 Gene."

Cancer Gene Therapy - "Inhibition of Peritoneal Dissemination of Colon Carcinoma in Syngeneic Mice Immunized with Interleukin-2-Producing Cells."

Cancer Gene Therapy - "Method for Concentrating and Purifying Recombinant Autonomous Parvovirus Vectors Designed for Tumour-Cell-Targeted Gene Therapy."

Cancer Gene Therapy - "The 12-Lipoxygenase Gene-Transfected MCF-7 Human Breast Cancer Cell Line Exhibits Estrogen-Independent, But Estrogen and Omega-6 Fatty Acid-Stimulated Proliferation in vitro COM

Cancer Gene Therapy - "Transduction of Murine and Human Tumors using Recombinant Adenovirus Vectors."

Donor-Derived Prostate Cancer - "Development of Donor-Derived Prostate Cancer in a Recipient Following Orthotopic Heart Transplantation."

Ductal Carcinoma In Situ - "Comparison of Risk Factors for Ductal Carcinoma in situ and Invasive Breast Cancer."

Hematology - "Gene Therapy for Hematopoietic and Immune Disorders."

Immunotherapy - "Apoptosis in Antibody-Dependent Monocyte-Mediated Cytotoxicity with Monoclonal Antibody 17-1A Against Human Colorectal Carcinoma Cells: Enhancement with Interferon gamma."

Immunotherapy - "Characterization of a High-Affinity Monoclonal Antibody Specific: For CD44v6 as Candidate for Immunotherapy of Squamous Cell Carcinomas."

Immunotherapy - "Phase I Clinical Trial: T-Cell Therapy for Prostate Cancer using Autologous Dendritic Cells Pulsed with HLA-A0201-Specific Peptides from Prostate-Specific Membrane Antigen."

Immunotoxins - "Drug Sensitivity and Sequence Specificity of Human Recombinant DNA Topoisomerases II alpha (p170) and II beta (p180)."

Leukemia - "Adenovirus Vector Infection of Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia B Cells."

Leukemia - "Bispecific Antibodies Target Operationally Tumor-Specific Antigens in Two Leukemia Relapse Models."

Leukemia - "Constitutive Overexpression of the Cytidine Deaminase Gene Confers Resistance to Cytosine Arabinoside in vitro."

Liposomes - "Liposome-Delivered I-131-Labelled Zn(II)-Phthalocyanine as a Radiodiagnostic Agent for Tumours."

Liposomes - "Specific Inhibitory Effect of Hybrid Liposomes on the Growth of Hybridoma Cells in vitro."

Survival/Mortality - "Assessing Changes in the Impact of Cancer on Population Survival Without Considering Cause of Death."

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