Susan Hasty, Publisher
Table of Contents . . . October 5th, 1998
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Cancer Gene Therapy - Angiogenesis-Dependent Tumor Growth Can Be Suppressed In a Murine Model
AIDS Cancer - Seeds of AIDS Lymphoma Planted In Early Infection
Cancer Gene Therapy - p53 Gene Therapy Shows Promise Against Pancreatic Cancer
Cancer Immunotherapy - Combination Antibody/Cytokine Therapy Shows In Vivo Potential
Cancer Immunotherapy - Combination Chemotherapy/Immunotherapy Was Promising in Pilot Study
Cancer Immunotherapy - Immune Responses Elicited in IL-2 Gene Therapy Trial of Neuroblastoma
Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia - NOD/SCID Mice Provide In Vivo Model
Environment - Studies Hint that Pollution Leads to Cancer
Platelet Concentrates - Transfusion Interval Increases with High Doses
Blood Banking - Cord Blood May Provide Solution as Cancer Survivors March on Washington
Cancer Therapies - Anticancer Agent Licensed and Ready for Phase II Clinical Trials
Cancer Therapies (Herceptin) - Wider U.S. Trials Set for Experimental Cancer Drug
Cancer Vaccines - Research and Development Vaccine Collaboration Announced
Clinical Trials - Phase I Trials on Formulation of Anti-Cancer Drug Begin
Epidemiology - Utah Has High Rates of Cancer and Cancer Detection
Lung Cancer - Additional Phase II Trials with SU101 Initiated
Malignant Melanoma - Peg-Intron A Advances to Phase III for Melanoma Announced
Pancreatic Cancer - Research Results Presented from Cancer Studies
Pathogenesis (Colon Cancer) - Researcher Finds Tumor Cells Could Poison Themselves
Prevention (Colon Cancer) - U.S. Study Finds Low Fat Dairy Can Fight Cancer
Risk Factors (Melanoma) - Manufacturers Urged To Issue Warning Labels on All Sunscreen Products
Screening (Cervical Cancer) - Exclusive License to Cancer Screening Technology Announced
Treatment (Angiogenesis) - IND Submitted for Anti-Angiogenesis Agent to Treat Cancer
Opportunistic Infection (RSV) - "Infection with RSV Is a Common Yet Benign Infection among Cancer and Autologous Transplant Patients."
Disease Associations - "HHV-8 Seropositivity and Risk of Developing Kaposi's Sarcoma (KS) and Other AIDS-Related Diseases among Individuals with Known Dates of HIV Seroconversion."
Pathogenesis (EBV) - "Epstein-Barr Virus: Different Forms of Viral Persistence."
Therapy (HIV) - "Inhibition of Lymphoma using Ribonucleotide Reductase Inhibitors (RRIs) in the Murine Model of Immunodeficiency Disease - MAIDS."
Tumor Regression (HAART) - "Spontaneous Regressions of an AIDS-Related High-Grade Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma with HAART."
Cancer Gene Therapy - "Estradiol Enhances Gene Delivery to Human Breast Tumor Cells."
Cancer Gene Therapy - "Retrovirus-Mediated Suicide Gene Prodrug Therapy Targeting Thyroid Carcinoma Using a Thyroid-Specific Promoter."
Cancer Immunotherapy - "Antigen-Specific Immunotherapy for Murine Lung Metastatic Tumors Expressing Human Papillomavirus Type 16 E7 Oncoprotein."
Cancer Immunotherapy - "Comparative Analysis of Interleukin 15 and Interleukin 2 for Induction of Killer Activity and of Type 2 Cytokine Production by Mononuclear Cells from Lung Cancer Patients."
Cancer Immunotherapy - "Photoactivated 8-Methoxypsoralen Treatment Causes a Peptide-Dependent Increase in Antigen Display by Transformed Lymphocytes."
Immunotoxins - "A Bivalent Disulfide-Stabilized Fv with Improved Antigen Binding to erbB2."
Prostate Cancer - "Study of Prediagnostic Selenium Level in Toenails and the Risk of Advanced Prostate Cancer."
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