Susan Hasty, Publisher
Table of Contents . . . August 30th, 1999
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Uterine Cervical Cancer - Clinical Significance of PD-ECGF Expression
Analgesia - Morphine Versus Hydromorphone. Which Is Better?
Cancer Gene Therapy - PTEN Gene Transfer Sensitizes Tumor to Radiation
Cancer Immunotherapy - Adoptive Immunotherapy Is Independent of Immunologic Specificity
Oncologic Pain (Treatment) - Colon Patients' Pain Can Be Blocked
Palliative Care (Analgesia) - Subcutaneous Methadone Needs Second Chance
Palliative Care (Economics) - Costs Leave Patients Undertreated
Choroidal Neovascular Membranes - Inflammatory Mediators Secreted by Macrophages Promote Angiogenesis
HTLV Transmission - One in 10 Babies Infected with HTLV by Mother
Lung Cancer (Therapy) - VEGF and Receptors as Therapeutic Targets in NSCLC
Protein Engineering - Single Amino Acid Mutations Modify TIMP-2 Specificity for MMPs
Blood Cancers (Risk Factors) - Study Reports No Blood Cancer Link with Oil Refineries
Brain Cancer - FDA Approves Drug for Cancer
Breast Cancer (Diagnostics) - Pilot Study of MRI Cancer Detection Opens
Breast Cancer (Etiology) - Virus Potentially Linked to Aggressive Breast Cancer
Breast Cancer (Treatment) - FDA Approval Received for Phase I Cancer Ablation Trials
Cervical Cancer (Etiology) - Study Shows Human Papillomavirus in 99.7% of All Cervical Cancers
Gene Therapy Techniques - Improved Success in Gene Therapy for Blood and Other Disorders Targeted
Industry News (Breast Cancer) - Mammaglobin Is a Potential Disease Marker
Industry News (Cancer Therapies) - Survival Data Support Proleukin Therapy for Certain Cancer Patients
Industry News (Joint Venture) - Cancer Diagnostics Agreements Signed
Industry News (Joint Venture) - Research Collaboration for Cancer Gene Therapy Announced
Industry News (Lung Cancer Therapy) - Oral Anti-Angiogenesis Drug Trial To Treat Cancer Announced
Prostate Cancer (Clinical Trials) - Atragen Phase II Trial for Cancer Expanded
Radiation Therapy - Progress in Cancer Clinical Trials Announced
Prostate Cancer (VEGF) - "VEGF Enhances Tumor Development and Loss of Matrix Dependency in Human Prostate Cancer."
Anti-Angiogenics - "Inhibition of VEGF Signal Transduction in Cancer."
Breast Cancer (Endocrine Therapy) - "Prediction of Response to Endocrine Therapy in Metastatic Breast Cancer: Clinical Usefulness of EGF-R."
Breast Cancer (Obstetrics) - "Breast Cancer in Pregnancy and the Lactational Period. Surgical Management and Outcome."
Cancer Gene Therapy - "The Malignancy of Human Breast Cancer Cells Is Dramatically Reduced after Transfection and Overexpression of the Keratin 18 Gene."
Gene Transfer (Cancer Vaccines) - "Particle-Mediated (Biolistic) Transfection of Glioma and Melanoma Cell Lines: A Preliminary Study in the Preparation of a Cancer Vaccine."
Wound Healing - "Regulation of Tumor- and Angiogenic-Factor-Induced Angiogenesis, and Its Implication to Wound Healing."
Breast Cancer (Growth Factors) - "Correlation Between Tumor Vascularity, Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor Production by Tumor Cells, Serum Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor Levels, and Serum Angiogenic Activity in Patients With Breast Carcino
Cancer (Pathogenesis) - "Alteration of Ganglioside Composition by Stable Transfection With Antisense Vectors Against GD3-Synthase Gene Expression."
Cancer Immunotherapy - "Identification of New HER2/neu-Derived Peptide Epitopes That Can Elicit Specific CTL Against Autologous and Allogeneic Carcinomas and Melanomas."
Cancer Prognostics - "Prognostic Significance and Effect of Chemoradiotherapy on Microvessel Density (Angiogenesis) in Esophageal Barrett's Esophagus-Associated Adenocarcinoma and Squamous Cell Carcinoma."
Cancer Vaccines - "DNA Vaccination Against HuD Antigen Elicits Antitumor Activity in a Small-Cell Lung Cancer Murine Model."
IMP Dehydrogenase Inhibitors - "Nucleoside and Non-Nucleoside IMP Dehydrogenase Inhibitors as Antitumor and Antiviral Agents."
NSCLC (Growth Factors) - "The Expression of Basic Fibroblast Growth Factor (BFGF) in Tumor-Associated Stromal Cells and Vessels Is Inversely Correlated With Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer Progression."
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