Susan Hasty, Publisher
Table of Contents . . . March 2nd, 1998
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Cancer Gene Therapy - Antisense Oligonucleotides Tested For Prostate Cancer Therapy
Cancer Gene Therapy - Combined Effects of p21 and p16 Transduction Studied In Vitro
Ribozyme Therapy - Hairpin Ribozymes Inhibit HPV-16 E6/E7 Immortalization of Normal Keratinocytes
Kaposi's Sarcoma Associated Herpesvirus - KSHV-GPCR Acts As Viral Oncogene to Transform NIH3T3 Cells
Transplantation (Umbilical Cord Blood) - Some CB T-cell Repertoire Features Are Similar to Those of Adults
Angiogenesis - Regulation Mechanism Suggests New Anti-Cancer Therapeutic Agents
Bone Marrow Transplantation - New Pulmonary Syndrome Associated With BMT Therapy for Breast Cancer
Breast Cancer - High Fat Diet Not Linked To Cancer Risk
Breast Cancer - Targretin Causes Complete Regression in Majority of Breast Cancer Tumors
Breast Cancer - United Kingdom Doctors Probe Vitamin D Uses In Cancer Cases
Cancer Therapies - Researchers Work on Methods to Mass Produce Cancer-Fighting Compounds
Cancer Therapies - Cancer Cells Self-Destruct When "Sweet Tooth" is Deprived
Cancer Therapy - Texas-Size Molecules Offer New Approach To Treat Cancer
Cancer Vaccine - Biomira Presents Additional MUC-1 Data at Vaccine Conference
Cancer Vaccines - Vical Licenses "Naked" DNA Technology To Centocor
Endometrial Cancer - Study Raises Questions About Standard Treatment
Immunology - Long-Standing Puzzle of Immune System is Solved by UCSF Researchers
Kaposi's Sarcoma - Panretin Capsules Demonstrate Positive Results In Two Phase II Trials
Melanoma - American Academy Of Dermatology Responds: Don't Stop Using Sunscreen
Melanoma (Conference News) - Sunscreens May Not Protect Against Skin Cancer
Pancreatic Tumors - Results of Effective Electroporation Therapy in Mice Announced
Pathogenesis - Hormonal Control of Rare Leukemia Sheds Light on Molecular Basis of Cancer
Cancer Gene Therapy - "Alloantigen Gene Therapy for Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Head and Neck."
Disease Associations - "Bone Marrow Biopsies from Bone Multiple Myeloma Patients Contain Kaposi's Sarcoma-Associated Herpesvirus."
Pathogenesis (HCV) - "Hepatitis C Virus NS5A Protein is a Potent Transcriptional Activator."
Transfusion Medicine - "Trigger Factors for Platelet Transfusion in the Elderly."
Transfusion Medicine - "Trigger Factors for Platelet Transfusions in the Support of Patients with Haematological Malignancy."
Transfusion Medicine - "Trigger Factors for Prophylactic Platelet Transfusion in the Young."
Cancer Gene Therapy - "Characterization of the Antitumor Immune Response Generated by Treatment of Murine Tumors with Recombinant Adenoviruses Expressing HSVtk, IL-2, IL-6 or B7-1."
Cancer Immunotherapy - "A Randomized Phase II Study of BB-10010: A Variant of Human Macrophage Inflammatory Protein-1 alpha for Patients Receiving High-Dose Etoposide and Cyclophosphamide for Malignant Lymphoma and Breast Cance
Cancer Screening - "The National Breast and Cervical Cancer Early Detection Program: Report on the First 4 Years of Mammography Provided to Medically Underserved Women."
Prostate Cancer - "Assessment of the Biologic Markers p53, Ki-67, and Apoptotic Index as Predictive Indicators of Prostate Carcinoma Recurrence after Surgery."
Prostate Cancer - "Dendritic Cell-Based Immunotherapy of Prostate Cancer."
Prostate Cancer - "Prostate-Specific Antigen Levels Are Higher in African-American Than in White Patients in a Multicenter Registration Study: Results of RTOG 94-12."
Testicular Embryonal Cancer - "Histocompatibility Leukocyte Antigen-A2-Restricted and Tumor-Specific Cytotoxic T Lymphocytes from Tumor-Infiltrating Lymphocytes of a Patient with Testicular Embryonal Cancer."
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