Cancer Weekly
Susan Hasty, Publisher
Table of Contents . . . November 10th, 1997
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Cancer Gene Therapy - Phase I-II Trial of Adv-Mediated IL-2 Adenocarcinoma Gene Therapy Initiated
Adverse Effects - Study Shows How Chemotherapy Causes Female Infertility
Bladder Cancer (Diagnostics) - BTA stat Test Is Superior to Bard Test and Cytology for Disease Detection
Breast Cancer - Clintons Unveil Measures To Combat Cancer
Breast Cancer - Study of Tumor Tissue Points to New Indicator of Likely Cancer Recurrence
Breast Cancer (DCIS) - Consensus Group of Specialists Agrees Early Stage Cancer Classification
Breast Cancer (Risk Factors) - New Evidence Eases Concern About Role Of DDT and PCBs In Breast Cancer
Breast Cancer (Therapy) - Procedure Promoted During Breast Cancer Awareness Month
Cancer Gene Therapy - Doctors Take Aim at Cancer With Magic Bullet
Cancer Radiotherapy - Targeted Alpha Particle Therapy Close to Breakthrough
Chemotherapy - Device May Enable More Targeted Leukemia Treatment
Chronic Granulomatous Disease - Study Advances Development of Gene Therapy for CGD
Colon Cancer - Vitamin E Shrinks, PDTC Eliminates Tumors
Funding (NIH) - Four-Year Grant Awarded to Study Kaposi's Sarcoma-Related Herpesvirus
Genetics - Cancer Before Age 50 May Indicate Increased BRCA1 or 2 Risk for Family Members
Industry News (Clinical Trials) - CTI Subsidiary in Clinical Trials at USC Medical
Industry News (Clinical Trials) - Progen Completes Heparanase Enzyme Pre-Clinical Testing
Industry News (H. pylori) - First Milestone Reached in Genome Therapeutics/Astra Alliance
Industry News (Joint Venture) - Chinese Government Contract Awarded to Sequence Liver Cancer Gene
Lung Cancer - Imaging Product More Reliable, Less Costly than PET
Lymphoma - Scientists Discover Why AIDS Patients Often Get B-Cell Lymphoma
Melanoma Vaccine (Clinical Trial) - Phase I Trial of Autologous Melanoma Vaccine Terminated
Melanoma Vaccine (Clinical Trials) - Cancer Vaccine Increases Survival Rate for Melanoma Patients
Metastases - New Technique Detects Cancer Spread in Bone Marrow and Blood
Pain Management - Actiq Clinical Data Presented at Two Meetings
Pediatrics - Less Aggressive Treatment Found Safe for Childhood Lymphoma
Quality of Life - Patients Living Longer, Better With Cancer
Renal Cell Carinoma - Hybrid Cell Vaccine Used to Treat Patients
Skin Cancer - Scottish Decline In Cancer Puzzles Doctors
Skin Cancer (Electrochemotherapy) - Cancer Treatment Gives Alternative to Surgery
Vaccine Development - Studies Show Vaccine Technology Identifies Disease-Specific Epitopes
Vectors (Development) - Plasmovirus Combines Viral and Nonviral Methods of Gene Transfer
Cancer Gene Therapy - "Sensitization of Human Cells to Lysis by Human Complement as an Approach for Cancer Gene Therapy."
Cancer Gene Therapy - "Telomerase Inhibition by Inducible Expression of Antisense RNA."
Cancer Immunotherapy - "Tumour Immunotherapy Using an Adenoviral Vector Expressing a Membrane Bound Mutant of Murine TNF."
Diagnostics (Antiviral Levels) - "Quantitative Determination of Recombinant Interferon B in Human Serum Using Modified Commercial ELISA Kit."
Disease Associations - "Prevalence of Hepatitis G Virus in Patients Diagnosed of Hepatocellular Carcinoma and Alcoholic Cirrhosis."
Hepatitis Therapy - "Viral Load and Natural Killer Cell Activity in Interferon-Treated Chronic Hepatitis."
Nosocomial Infection - "Hospital-Acquired Mycobacterium bovis-BCG Infection Due to Contamination of Chemotherapy."
Ribozyme Therapy - "Characterization of a c-erbB-2 Ribozyme in Ovarian Cancer Cells Using a Fusion Gene of c-erbB-2 and the Enhanced Green Fluorescent Protein."
Antisense Technology - "Increased Sensitivity of Gastric Cancer Cells to Natural Killer and Lymphokine-Activated Killer Cells by Antisense Suppression of N-acetylgalactosaminyltransferase."
Breast Implants (Disease Associations) - "Breast Implants and Cancer."
Breast Implants (Disease Associations) - "Carcinogenic Potential of Silicone Breast Implants: A Connecticut Statewide Study."
Cancer Gene Therapy - "Adenovirus-Mediated Transduction of Ribozymes Abrogates HER-2/neu and Pleiotrophin Expression and Inhibits Tumor Cell Proliferation."
Kaposi's sarcoma (KSHV) - "Absence of Detectable Human Herpesvirus 8 in the Semen of Human Immunodeficiency Virus-Infected Men Without Kaposi's sarcoma."
Kaposi's sarcoma (KSHV) - "Human Herpesvirus 8 and Kaposi's sarcoma."
Melanoma - "Heterogeneity of Melanoma Antigen-1 (MAGE-1) Gene and Protein Expression in Malignant Melanoma."
Monoclonal Antibodies - "IDEC-C2B8 (Rituximab) Anti-CD20 Monoclonal Antibody Therapy in Patients with Relapsed Low-Grade Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma."
Photochemotherapy - "Extracorporeal Photochemotherapy Restores Th1/Th2 Imbalance in Patients with Early Stage Cutaneous T-Cell Lymphoma."
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