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Cancer Weekly

Susan Hasty, Publisher

Table of Contents . . . November 9th, 1998

Non-Subscriber - Summaries Only

Related Areas: Other Issues in Cancer Weekly | Other Publications

Suicide Gene Therapy - Cell-Specific Transgene Expression Prevents HSVtk/GCV Toxicity in the Liver

Cancer Immunotherapy - Certain Cancer Antigens are Attractive Targets for Specific Immunotherapy

Cancer Immunotherapy - GM-CSF and CD80 Gene-Transduction Cooperate in Antitumor Immunity

Cancer Immunotherapy - IL-12, IL-15 have Synergistic Immune-Modulating Effect In Vitro

Cancer Immunotherapy - OK-432 Stimulates Immune Responses From Lymph Node Cells of Cancer Patients

Gastric Cancer - Rebamipide Can Reverse the Complications of H. pylori Infection

Thyroid Cancer - RET Cooperates with RB/p53 Inactivation In the Pathogenesis of Thyroid Cancer

Animal Models (Myeloma) - Angiogenesis Is Achieved In SCID-hu Mouse

EBV - LMP1 Is Critical Oncogenic Factor

Hepatocellular Carcinoma - HME mRNA expression May Serve As Molecular Prognostic Marker

Stem Cell Transplantation - Filter System May Remove Tumor Cells

Adverse Drug Effects - Scientists Find Gene Damaged by DES

Breast Cancer - TGF-(beta) Has Prognostic Value

Breast Cancer (Epidemiology) - Data Show United Kingdom Breast Cancer Deaths Fall Sharply

Cancer Vaccines - Encouraging GVAX Vaccine Clinical Data Reported for Melanoma

Colon Cancer (Etiology) - Researchers Find Genetic Cancer Change in Healthy Cells

Industry News (Brain Cancer) - Safety Data Reported from Phase I/II Glioblastoma Study

Industry News (Breast Cancer) - Agreement to Move Forward with Vaccine Trial in the U.S. Reported

Industry News (Patents and Technology) - Antigen-Specific T-Cell Expansion Broad Patent Issuance Announced

Melanoma (Etiology) - Scientists Find Clue to Skin Cancer Development

Multiple Myeloma (Treatment) - Thalidomide Receives Approval in U.S. for Cancer Testing

Prostate Cancer - Study: Patients Need Treatment, Not "Watchful Waiting"

Prostate Cancer (Nutrition) - Plant-Based Fat Inhibits Cancer Cell Growth by Enhancing Cell's Signaling System

Prostate Cancer (Treatment) - Hormone Therapy Increases Survival of High Risk Prostate Cancer Patients

Disease Associations - "Prevalence of Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma in Patients With HCV Associated Mixed Cryoglobulinemia."

Anti-Angiogenesis Drug - "Clinical Pharmacokinetics (PK) of SU5416, a Potent Inhibitor of Tumor Angiogenesis."

Diagnostics (Computed Tomography) - "Etiology of Pulmonary Nodules in HIV Infected Patients: The Role of Computed Tomography of the Chest."

Disease Associations - "Hepatitis C Virus Infection and Malignant Lymphoproliferative Disease: French National Study."

Pathogenesis (Kaposi's Sarcoma) - "HHV-8, Proliferation, Apoptosis and Ploidy in Epidemic (AKS), Endemic (EKS), and Classical (CKS) Kaposi's Sarcoma LE

Prostate Cancer (Anti-Angiogenesis) - "Pharmacokinetics of Thalidomide in an Elderly Prostate Cancer Population."

Testosterone Release - "PK-PD Modeling of Cetrorelix Effects on Circadian Rhythm of Testosterone Release."

Apoptosis - "Molecular Ordering of Apoptosis Induced by Anticancer Drugs in Neuroblastoma Cells."

Cancer Gene Therapy - "Drug Resistance to 5-aza-2'-deoxycytidine, 2',2'-difluorodeoxycytidine, and Cytosine Arabinoside Conferred by Retroviral-Mediated

Cancer Gene Therapy - "Reversal of CPT-11 Resistance of Lung Cancer Cells by Adenovirus-Mediated Gene Transfer of the Human Carboxylesterase cDNA."

Cancer Immunotherapy - "Expression of Signal Transducing T-Cell Receptor zeta Molecules After Adoptive Immunotherapy in Patients with Gastric and Colon Cancer."

Cancer Therapy - "Inhibition of Human Telomerase by 2'-O-methyl-RNA."

Monoclonal Antibodies - "An ELISA to Determine the Biodistribution of Human Monoclonal Antibody in Tumor-Xenografted SCID Mice."

Pancreatic Cancer - "Role of Nitric Oxide in Pancreatic Tumour Growth: in vivo and in vitro Studies."

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