Susan Hasty, Publisher
Table of Contents . . . September 28th, 1998
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Targeted Chemotherapy - In Situ Chemotherapy with Genetically Modified Cells Holds Promise
Cancer Gene Therapy - Retinoblastoma Gene Therapy Inhibits Tumor Growth In Vivo
Suicide Gene Therapy - Successful VDEPT for Cancer Uses E. coli Nitroreductase and CB1954
AIDS Marketplace - U.S. Market For AIDS Therapies $1 Billion And Growing
AIDS Vaccines - Whether Live Vaccine Saves or Kills Up To Host Factors
Hematopoietic Stem Cells (Transplantation) - Alloimmunization after Platelet Transfusion Is Limited
Angiogenesis - Cancer Trials Using Liquid Shark Cartilage Extract Sponsored
Angiogenesis - Oral Anti-Angiogenesis Drug AG3340 Phase II Study Initiated
Biotechnology - Bioreactor Grows Cells that Produce Possible Anti-Cancer Protein
Blood Clotting - Trying to Restrain Platelets that Form Killer Clots and Help Spread Cancer
Brain Cancer - Temodal Studies Presented at European Association for Neuro-Oncology Meeting
Brain Cancer (Clinical Trials) - NCI Announces Sponsored Trial To Treat Brain Tumors
Cancer Therapies - Tamoxifen Halves Chances of Breast Cancer for Some Women
Colon Cancer - Aspirin May Fight Genetic Form of Cancer
DNA Vaccines - Vaccine Shows Promise for Treating Melanoma in Mice
Malignant Gliomas - Unique Device Developed for Treatment of Brain Tumors
Melanoma - Gene Therapy Showing Promise in Fighting Melanoma
Pathogenesis - How a Common Protein Becomes a Cancer Killer
Prostate Cancer - U.S. Study Finds Cancer More Fatal for Black Men
Prostate Cancer - U.S. Study Queries Cancer Therapy for Some Patients
Prostate Cancer (Therapy) - Brachytherapy Effective Treatment, 10-Year Study Finds
Risk Factors - Least Dangerous Skin Cancers Linked To Other Cancer Risks
Risk Factors - Radon In Water A Small Risk To Health
Screening (Breast Cancer) - Study Asks Are Mammograms for Older Women A Waste
Complications (Prostate Cancer) - "Preoperative Embolization of the Internal Iliac Arteries (IIA) in Patients with Prostatic Carcinoma."
Genetic Predisposition - "Familial Testicular Cancer in a Single-Centre Population."
Hyperthermia Therapy - "HT Enhancement of Microcarrier Drug Delivery and Gene Therapy."
Hyperthermia Therapy - "Microwave Transurethral Applicator with Dipole-Helical Antenna for Prostate Treatment."
Therapy (Liver Cancer) - "Liver Transplantation for Primary Cancer."
Cancer Gene Therapy - "Antitumor Effect of CD40 Ligand: Elicitation of Local and Systemic Antitumor Responses by IL-12 and B7."
Cancer Immunotherapy - "Anti-Tumor and Anti-Metastatic Effects of Human-Vascular-Endothelial-Growth-Factor-Neutralizing Antibody on Human Colon and Gastric Carcinoma Xenotransplanted Orthotopically into
Cancer Immunotherapy - "Biodistribution and Tumor Localization of Stealth Liposomal Tumor Necrosis Factor-alpha in Soft Tissue Sarcoma Bearing Rats."
Cancer Immunotherapy - "The Impact of Antigen Density and Antibody Affinity on Antibody-Dependent Cellular Cytotoxicity: Relevance for Immunotherapy of Carcinomas."
Cancer Vaccines - "CTLA-4 Blockade Synergizes with Tumor-Derived Granulocyte-Macrophage Colony-Stimulating Factor for Treatment of an Experimental Mammary Carcinoma."
Human Herpesvirus 8 - "Prevalence and Transmission of Kaposi's Sarcoma-Associated Herpesvirus (Human Herpesvirus 8) in Ugandan Children and Adolescents."
Neuroblastoma - "Immunotherapy with Low Dose Recombinant Interleukin 2 After High-Dose Chemotherapy and Autologous Stem Cell Transplantation in Neuroblastoma."
Tumor-Suppressor Genes - "P53 Induces Angiogenesis-Restricted Dormancy in a Mouse Fibrosarcoma."
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