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Cancer Weekly


Susan Hasty, Publisher
Table of Contents . . . November 24th, 1997
Non-Subscriber - Summaries Only
Related Areas: Other Issues in Cancer Weekly | Other Publications

Cancer Vaccines - GM-CSF-Transduced Tumor Vaccine Effect in Murine Leukemia Model

Cancer Vaccines (Conference News) - Allogeneic Vaccines May Be Viable Alternative to Autologous Vaccines

Cancer Vaccines (Conference News) - Modified Vaccinia Vector Shows Promise As Cancer Vaccine

Angiogenesis - VEGF Receptor Ribozyme Entered Into Product Development

Breast Cancer - Blood Test Receives Clearance to Monitor Cancer Treatment

Breast Cancer - Progress has been Made, But Miles to Go, says HHS Secretary

Cancer Therapies - Companies Race To Develop New Cancer Drugs

Cancer Therapies - Lottery System for Cancer Drug Offers Hope, Frustration

Endocrine Disruptors - EPA Endocrine Program Unlikely to Change Despite Retraction of Synergy Study

Ex Vivo Gene Therapy - Mesothelial Cells: An Ideal Carrier Cell for Systemic Gene Therapy

Funding (NCI) - Grant Awarded for Program in Cancer-Related Angiogenesis

Genetics - Researchers Find Another "Mismatch" Repair Gene To Cancer Susceptibility

Immunology - Studies Show Social Ties Can Alter Our Immune System

Industry News (Patents and Technology) - British Patent Issued for BRCA2 Gene Sequence Coding

Internet (Joint Venture) - Mediconsult.com Signs Agreement with Leading Lung Cancer Group

Legal Issues - Owens Corning Wants Reimbursement for Cancer Costs

Leukemia - Paternal Irradiation Not Linked to Childhood Leukemia

Lung Cancer - Scientists Close To Finding Gene Controlling Cancer Growth

Malignant Melanoma - U.S. Patent Received for Antigen Associated with Skin Cancer

Metastasis - Cell-Suicide Gene Linked To Cancer Spread

Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma - FDA Clearance of Intron A for Cancer Announced

Nutrition - Research Indicates Apples May Help Prevent Lung Cancer

Oncology - Broxine Scheduled for December FDA Advisory Panel Meeting

Ovarian Cancer - Researchers Report BRCA1 Gene Therapy Trial Results

Risk Factors - Do Mobile Phones Pose A Health Risk?

Risk Factors (Smokeless Tobacco) - Snuff-Out Spit Tobacco!

Surgery - Sensor May Prevent Impotence After Prostate Operation

Vector Development - Alterations to Adenovirus Increase Gene Transfer Ability

Vector Development - Long-Term Gene Delivery Using Lentiviral Vectors Reported

Vector Mechanics - AAV Transduction Efficiencies Mediated by Donor Cell Receptors

Cancer Immunotherapy - "B7.1 Gene Transfer in Cancer Cells Protects Cytotoxic T Cells From Deletion by Apoptosis."

Cancer Immunotherapy - "DNA Vaccines Targeting Dendritic Cells for the Immunotherapy of Cancer."

Cancer Immunotherapy - "Different Approaches for IL-4 Gene Transfer Can Be Effective in the Treatment of Experimental Gliomas."

Cancer Immunotherapy - "Hybrid Cell Vaccination in Cancer Immunotherapy: Recruitment and Activation of T Cell Help for Induction of Anti Tumour Cytotoxic T Cells."

Cancer Vaccines - "Induction of Anti-Tumor Immunity by Targeting Soluble Recombinant B7-2-IgG3 Costimulatory Molecule Onto Murine Tumors."

Cancer Vaccines - "Induction of Tumour Rejection By B7.1 and IL-2 Expressing Tumour Cells."

Diagnostics (Metastasis) - "Detection of Micrometastasis in 31 Patients with Breast Cancer by RT-PCR and Immunomagnetic Separation (ISM) Techniques."

Therapy (Fungal Infections) - "G-CSF Mobilized White Cells Transfusions in the Treatment of Refractory Fungal Infections in Neutropenic Patients."

Breast Cancer - "Expression of Transforming Growth Factor beta Type III Receptor Suppresses Tumorigenicity of Human Breast Cancer MDA-MB-231 Cells."

Breast Cancer - "Time Since Childbirth and Prognosis in Primary Breast Cancer: Population Based Study."

Breast Cancer - "Translational Research Studies of erbB Oncogenes: Selection Strategies for Breast Cancer Treatment."

Cancer Gene Therapy - "Induction of Antigen-Specific Antitumor Immunity with Adenovirus-Transduced Dendritic Cells."

Cancer Gene Therapy - "Interferon-alpha Gene Therapy for Cancer: Retroviral Transduction of Fibroblasts and Particle-Mediated Transfection of Tumor Cells Are Both Effective Strategies for Gene Delivery in Murine Tumor Models. DOUBLEQUO

Cancer Gene Therapy - "Spontaneous But Not Experimental Metastatic Activities Differentiate Primary Tumor-Derived vs. Metastasis-Derived Mouse Prostate Cancer Cell Lines."

Cancer Gene Therapy - "Virally Directed Cytosine Deaminase/5-fluorocytosine Gene Therapy Enhances Radiation Response in Human Cancer Xenografts."

Colorectal Cancer - "Colorectal Cancer Mass-Screening: Estimation of Faecal Occult Blood Test Sensitivity, Taking into Account Cancer Mean Sojourn Time."

Colorectal Cancer - "Effect of Faecal Occult Blood Testing on Colorectal Mortality: Results of a Population-Based Case-Control Study in the District of Florence, Italy."

Genetics - "Telomeric Association in Women with Breast and Uterine Cervix Cancer."

Hepatocellular Carcinoma (HCV) - "Natural History of Advanced Hepatocellular Carcinoma in Crete. Association with Hepatitis C Virus."

Liposomes - "Anti-HER2 Immunoliposomes for Targeted Therapy of Human Tumors."

Liver Cancer - "Diabetes Mellitus and the Risk of Primary Liver Cancer."

Melanoma - "Double-Copy Bicistronic Retroviral Vector Platform for Gene Therapy and Tissue Engineering: Application to Melanoma Vaccine Development."

Melanoma - "Synthetic Peptides Derived from the Melanocyte-Stimulating Hormone Receptor MC1R Can Stimulate HLA-A2-Restricted Cytotoxic T Lymphocytes That Recognize Naturally Processed Peptides on Human Melanoma Cells. DOUBLEQU

Monoclonal Antibodies - "Local But No Systemic Immunomodulation by Intraperitoneal Treatment of Advanced Ovarian Cancer with Autologous T Lymphocytes Re-Targeted by a Bi-Specific Monoclonal Antibody."

Ovarian Cancer - "Increased Matrix Metalloproteinase-9 Activity in Human Ovarian Cancer Cells Cultured with Conditioned Medium from Human Peritoneal Tissue."

Prostate Cancer - "Inhibition of Osteoblastic Cell Differentiation by Conditioned Medium Derived from the Human Prostatic Cancer Cell Line PC-3 in vitro."



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