Cancer Weekly
Susan Hasty, Publisher
Table of Contents . . . May 12th, 1997
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Conference Coverage (AACR) - Adenovirus Mediates Prostate Specific Cancer Gene Therapy
Conference Coverage (AACR) - An Adenovirus Selectively Targets/Kills p53-Deficient Tumors
Conference Coverage (AACR) - Antisense Therapy Under Development as Anticancer Therapeutic
Conference Coverage (AACR) - Antisense VEGF Gene Therapy Explored for Brain Tumors
AIDS Therapies - Oral Formulation of BCX-34 Trial Begins in Humans
Bladder Cancer (Testing) - Clinic Adds Breakthrough Test To Manage Cancer
Breast Cancer - Study Supports Theory That Exercise Prevents Cancer
Breast Cancer (Diagnostics) - Computer-Assisted Cancer Detection Agreement Announced
Breast Cancer (Mammography) - Yearly Mammograms in 40s More Effective
Breast Cancer (Funding) - San Francisco Hosts Collaboration of Cancer Organizations
Cancer Clinical Trials - Trial Tests tgDCC-E1A as Potential Cancer Treatment
Cancer Therapies - Detroit Institute Looks To Other Fields To Battle Cancer
Cancer Therapies - New Cancer Treatments Extend Lives
Cervical Cancer - More Timely Diagnosis for the Prevention of Cancer
Chemotherapy (Side Effects) - Treatment May Cause Temporary Abnormalities in Sperm
Conference Coverage (AACR) - Preliminary Results from p53 Injection of Localized HCC
Conference Coverage (AACR) - p53 Gene Therapy Downregulates Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor
Drug Development - Results Presented from Two Anticancer Drug Tests
Funding - 24,000 Patients Benefit from Funding for Cancer Care
Heart Disease - Coronary Artery Disease Causes Most Deaths
Herpes Vaccine - University of Louisville Researchers Study Herpes Vaccine
Industry News - Marketing Rights Granted for Granocyte in 39 Additional Countries
Industry News (CellPro) - Senator D'Amato Pushes Cancer Treatment
Industry News (Joint Venture) - Collaboration Focuses on Metastatic Tumor Growth
Industry News (Joint Venture) - New Drug Application Completed for DepoCyt
International (Asia) - Dioxin Fears Lead to New Regulations on Trash Incinerators
Internet - Daily Conference Reports Posted on the World Wide Web
Melanoma - Patent Granted on MTS1 Melanoma Gene Mutations
Melanoma (Metastatic) - Emory Researchers Advance Gene Therapy Studies for Cancer Treatment
Metastasis - Researcher Tries To Find Out Why Cancer Doesn't Recur in Some
Ovarian Cancer (Therapies) - NRC Supports Targeted Photodynamic Therapy Product
Prostate Cancer (Diagnostics) - Gene Shown To Be Very Early Marker for Cancer
Prostate Cancer (Therapies) - Hormonal Treatment Combined with Radiation Effective
Prostate Cancer (Therapies) - Studies Underway for Duros Incorporated Implant Technology
Radiology (Tuberculosis) - Laryngeal TB and Carcinoma Characterized
Risk Factors - Scientists Find Ingredient in Common Laxative Causes Cancer
Small Cell Lung Cancer - Compound Eradicates Human SCLC Tumors in Mice
Small Cell Lung Cancer - Hycamtin Achieves Promising Results in Cancer Patients
Vaccine Development - Pharmaceutical Companies Test 146 Children's Medicines
Cancer Gene Therapy - "In Vitro Generation of Prostate Specific Antigen (PSA) Specific Cytotoxic T-Cell Lines Using Recombinant Vaccinia-PSA Infected Dendritic Cells."
Cancer Vaccines - "Independent Loss of MHC Class I and Melanocyte Differentiation Antigen Expression in Metastatic Melanoma Mediated by Antigen-Specific CTL."
Immunotherapy (Anti-Cancer) - "Dendritic Cells Retrovirally Transduced with a Model Tumor Antigen Gene are Therapeutically Effective against Established Pulmonary Metastases."
Immunotherapy (Anti-Cancer) - "Induction of Antitumor Activity by Immunization with Fusions of Dendritic Cells and Carcinoma Cells."
Transfusion Medicine - "Hematopoietically Non-Toxic Combination of Idarubicin and Oligonucleotide are Synergistically Cytotoxic for Lymphoma Cells Vitro."
Antisense Technology - "Effects of Anti-tal-1 Oligodeoxynucleotides in T-ALL Cell Lines."
Cancer Gene Therapy - "A Strategy for Specific Targeting of Therapeutic Agents to Tumour Cells of Virus-Associated Cancers."
Cancer Gene Therapy - "Effect of Canarypox Virus (ALVAC)-Mediated Cytokine Expression on Murine Prostate Tumor Growth."
Cancer Gene Therapy - "Efficacy of p53 Adenovirus-Mediated Gene Therapy Against Human Breast Cancer Xenografts."
Cancer Gene Therapy - "Enzyme/Prodrug Gene Therapy Approach for Breast Cancer using a Recombinant Adenovirus Expressing Escherichia coli Cytosine Deaminase."
Cancer Gene Therapy - "Inhibition of Established Pancreatic Cancers Following Specific Active Immunotherapy with Interleukin-2 Gene-Transduced Tumor Cells."
Cancer Gene Therapy - "Mechanism of 'Bystander Effect' Killing in the Herpes Simplex Thymidine Kinase Gene Therapy Model of Cancer Treatment."
Kaposi's sarcoma - "Survival of European Patients with Kaposi's sarcoma as AIDS-Defining Condition during the First Decade of AIDS."
Kaposi's sarcoma (KSHV) - "High Incidence of Kaposi's sarcoma-Associated Herpesvirus and Epstein-Barr Virus in Tumor Lesions and Peripheral Blood Mononuclear Cells from Patients with Kaposi's sarcoma in Uganda."
Kaposi's sarcoma (KSHV) - "Identification, Expression, and Immunogenicity of Kaposi's sarcoma-Associated Herpesvirus-Encoded Small Viral Capsid Antigen."
Melanoma - "Localizing the Sentinel Node in Cutaneous Melanoma: Gamma Probe Detection Versus Blue Dye."
Melanoma - "Stabilization of Beta-Catenin by Genetic Defects in Melanoma Cell Lines."
Ovarian Cancer - "Telomerase Activity in Benign and Malignant Epithelial Ovarian Tumors."
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