Susan Hasty, Publisher
Table of Contents . . . April 26th, 1999
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Cancer Immunotherapy - Trials Suggest IFN-(alpha) May Have Merit in Cancer Treatment
Cancer Immunotherapy - Combination Therapy goes to Trial
Cancer Immunotherapy - Gene-Gun Therapy Pulls Trigger on Cancer
Cancer Immunotherapy - HCC Immunotherapy Could Target MAGE Gene Family
Cancer Immunotherapy - NY-ESO-1 Expression Could Be Exploited for Immunotherapy
Cancer Immunotherapy - Naked DNA Cytokine Delivery Has Immune Modulating Effects
Cancer Immunotherapy - Short-Term Interleukin Expression Attacks Cancer Cells
Cancer Vaccines - Virus-Modified Tumor Cells Make Safe Cancer Vaccine
Breast Cancer - Value of Vascularity As Tumor Prognostic Factor
Breast Cancer (Prevention) - African-American Churches Witness Positive Influence on Cancer Screening
Growth Factors - VEGF Involved in Development of Germ Cell Tumors
Oncologic Pain (Breast Cancer) - Premedication Benefits Women Undergoing Biopsy
Pediatric Oncology - Transdermal Fentanyl Effective in Children
Angiogenesis (Cell Biology) - Molecular Link Discovered that Allows Cells To Form Blood Vessels
Anti-Angiogenesis (AACR Conference News) - Anti-VEGFR2 Antibody Data Presented
Anti-Angiogenesis (AACR Conference News) - Gene and Key Target Receptor Protein Blocking Angiogenesis Identified
Breast Cancer (AACR Conference News) - Further Proof of Damage to the FHIT Gene in Breast Cancers Found
Breast Cancer (AACR Conference News) - Peptide Therapeutic Shuts Down Metastasis in Mice
Breast Cancer (Nutrition) - Study Shows Soy May Cut Breast Cancer Risk
Breast Cancer (Pathogenesis) - Role of Faulty DNA Repair in Breast Cancer Discovered
Breast Cancer (Treatment) - Study: Herceptin Reduces Breast Cancer Deaths
Cancer Immunotherapy (AACR Conference News) - Drug's Protective Effect on Lymphocytes Reported
Chemotherapy (AACR Conference News) - Study: Taxol Derivative Is Less Toxic, More Effective
Melanoma Vaccine (AACR Conference News) - Vaccine Proves Successful for Patients with Disease Spread to Two Lymph Node Areas
Nutrition (AACR Conference News) - Vitamins May Make Cancer Less Aggressive
Pancreatic Cancer (Therapy) - New Agent Shows Promise in Treatment of Pancreatic Cancer
Prostate Cancer (AACR Conference News) - Peptide Therapeutic Inhibits Tumor Growth in Animal Model
Prostate Cancer Vaccine - Trial Results of Cancer Vaccine Reported
Pathogenesis (HCC) - "Antibodies to Alpha-Fetoprotein Cryptic Epitopes Detectable in Serum of Hepatocellular Carcinoma, Liver Cirrhosis and Chronic Hepatitis Patients."
Animal Models - "An Osteoblastic Xenograft Model for Prostate Cancer (CaP) Bone Metastasis."
Cancer Angiogenisis - "Computerized Image Analysis in the Assessment of Bone Marrow Angiogenesis in Multiple Myeloma."
Cancer Gene Therapy - "Intracellular Plasmid Transfected into Human Ovarian Cancer Cells using Cationic Liposomes and Gene Expression Efficiency."
Cancer Gene Therapy - "Triplex Based Gene Therapy of Breast and Ovarian Cancer."
Cancer Vaccines - "Recombinant Tumor Vaccine - CATBRM."
Diagnostics (Micrometastases) - "Quantitative Methods for Examining the Drug Resistance Phenotype of Micrometastatic Cancer Cells in Bone Marrow: DNA Damage in Response to In Vitro Drug Treatment."
Cancer Vaccines - "Induction of Specific CD8+ T-Lymphocyte Responses Using a Human Papillomavirus-16 E6/E7 Fusion Protein and Autologous Dendritic Cells."
Cancer Vaccines - "Phase II Prostate Cancer Vaccine Trial: Report of a Study Involving 37 Patients With Disease Recurrence Following Primary Treatment."
Gene Transfer - "TGF-beta-Independent Induction of Immunogenicity by Decorin Gene Transfer in Human Malignant Glioma Cells."
Ovarian Cancer - "VEGF, VEGFR-1, VEGFR-2, Microvessel Density and Endothelial Cell Proliferation in Tumours of the Ovary."
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