Susan Hasty, Publisher
Table of Contents . . . December 7th, 1998
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Suicide Gene Therapy - Tissue-Specific Promoter Targets Cervical Cancer
Cancer Gene Therapy - Antisense Control of Cyclin D1 Reduces Proliferation
Cancer Genetics - Process Identifies a Novel Oncogene
Cancer Immunotherapy - Chemo/Immunotherapy Tolerable in Renal Cancer Patients
Cancer Immunotherapy - Defective Maturation of Hemopoietic Progenitors Creates Complications
Cancer Immunotherapy - Immunological Parameters of TNF(alpha) Immunotherapy Identified
Cancer Immunotherapy - Intratumor IL-2 Plasmid DNA Injection Induces Immunity
Screening - Semiautomated PAPNET System Effective for Primary Screening
Drug Development - Animal Studies Examine Pokeweed for ALL
EBV - Multiple TcR Clonotypes May Mediate Recognition of MHC Antigen
Transplantation - Most Patients with Lymphoproliferative Disease Treatable
Animal Models - Drug Boosts Power of Traditional Cancer Therapies in Murine Study
Cancer Gene Therapy - Preclinical Efficacy Reported for Therapeutic Virus
Cancer Therapies (Clinical Trials) - Trials Planned for Polymer Platinate Drug
Head and Neck Cancer - Interim Phase II Combination Therapy Results Reported
Immunology - Immune System Master Switch Cuts Off Tumors
Industry News - p53 Cancer Gene Therapy Study Data Reported
Industry News (Breast Cancer) - Phase II Trial Launched for Advanced Breast Cancer Drug
Industry News (Disease Prevention) - Innovative Cancer and HIV Treatments in Development
Industry News (Joint Venture) - Collaboration Will Address Treatment of Malignant Brain Tumors
Industry News (Prostate Cancer) - Efficacy Trial Initiated for Treatment for Prostate Cancer
Ovarian Cancer (Risk Factors) - Physicians Probe Infertility and Ovarian Cancer Link
Prostate Cancer (Screening) - African-Americans May Benefit from Early Cancer Screening
Surgery - Patients Should Check Hospital's Expertise
Thermotherapy - "Extrahepatic Abdominal Indications for Laser-induced Thermotherapy in Soft Tissue Tumors."
Blood Filtration - "Limited Capacity of Leukocyte Depletion Filters to Remove Tumor Cells Contaminating Blood."
Diagnostics (Prostate Cancer) - "The Utility of ProstaScint Scintigraphy for Prostate Cancer Metastasis or Recurrence."
Disease Associations - "Risk of Lymphoproliferative Disorders by Time Since Bone Marrow Transplantation (BMT)."
Prostate Cancer - "How Common are Distant Skeletal Metastases from Prostate Cancer in the Absence of Pelvic or Lumbar Spine Metastases?"
Therapy Complications - "Adverse Reactions to Iodinated Contrast Media in Patients Treated with Interleukin-2."
Vessel Formation - "Antibodies to PECAM-1 Inhibit the Growth of Human Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer in SCID Mice."
Breast Cancer - "CYP17 Genotype and Breast Cancer Risk."
Cancer Gene Therapy - "Alloantigen Gene Therapy for Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Head and Neck: Results of a Phase I Trial."
Prostate Cancer - "The National Cancer Data Base Report on Prostate Carcinoma After the Peak in Incidence Rates in the U.S."
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