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Cancer Weekly

Susan Hasty, Publisher

Table of Contents . . . September 13th, 1999

Non-Subscriber - Summaries Only

Related Areas: Other Issues in Cancer Weekly | Other Publications

Breast Cancer (Risk Factors) - Adolescent Pregnancies: Risk for Breast Cancer?

Adoptive Immunotherapy - Posttransplant CTL Transfer Works for Solid Tumors

Cancer Gene Therapy - Fusion Proteins Can Have Immunomodulating Effect

Cancer Gene Therapy - Tumor Suppressor p16(INK4a) a Gene Therapy Candidate

Cancer Gene Therapy - tPA Gene Transfer Useful against Hepatic Metastasis

Cancer Immunotherapy - Activated Natural Killer Cells Exhibit Enhanced Lysis

Cancer Immunotherapy - Calcium Mobilization Generates DCs for Immunotherapy of CML

Cancer Immunotherapy - Immunoregulation of Sarcoid Granulomas with Somatostatin

Acute GVHD - Prophylaxis and CD34+ Cell Dose Are Risk Factors

Angiogenesis Inhibitors - Antiangiogenic Suppression of Colorectal Hepatic Micrometastases

Blood Transfusion - Autologous Products Should Be Used in Head and Neck Cancer Surgery

Disease Associations (HBV/Liver Cancer) - Aflatoxin-Exposure Increases Cancers in HBV+

Graft-vs-Host Disease - IL-12 and NK Cells Have Role in Effector Phase of GVHD

Growth Factors (VEGF) - VEGF Increase in Response to HT and/or TNP-470 Studied

Hepatocellular Carcinoma (Risk Factors) - Previous HBV Increases HCC Risk in HCV Patients

Metastasis (Tissue Factor) - Mechanism other than Angiogenesis Promotes Metastasis

AIDS Therapies - HIV Fragment May Be Used To Deliver Therapeutic Proteins to Cells

Breast Cancer (Treatment) - Ovary Removal Reduces Cancer Risk in Women with BRCA1 Mutation

Cancer Therapies (Lymphoma/Myeloma) - Anti-Cancer Drug Shows Positive Initial Results in Human Tests

Cervical Cancer (HPV Screening) - HPV Samples Promote Early Cancer Screening

Industry News (Cancer Therapies) - FDA Speeds Study of Potential Cancer Prevention Drug

Industry News (Cancer Vaccines) - Vaccine Trial Initiated in Lung Cancer Patients

Industry News (Lung Cancer) - Lexon Acquires Lung Cancer Blood Test

Multiple Myeloma (Treatment) - Thalidomide Shows Clinical Benefit in Treatment

Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma - Gene May Be Linked to AIDS-Related Lymphomas

Pathogenesis - Enzyme Discovery May Link Underlying Processes in Cancer and Heart Disease

Prostate Cancer (Metastases) - Why Cancer Homes in on Bone

Proteomics - Key Molecular Mechanism in Cancer and Rheumatoid Arthritis ID'd

Proteomics - Scientists Find Key Piece in Gene Regulation Puzzle

Tumor Angiogenesis - Aggressive Cancer Cells May Make their Own Blood Vessels

Virology - Research Puts Sting into Drama of Virus-Cell Fusion

Cancer Gene Therapy - "Adenoviral Vector Mediated Gene Transfer: Timing of Wild-Type p53 Gene Expression in vivo and Effect of Tumor Transduction on Survival in a Rat Glioma Brachytherapy Model."

Breast Cancer (Prognostic Factors) - "Follow-Up on HER2/NEU Overexpression as a Negative Prognostic Factor in Women with Stage II/III High Risk (>10 Involved Nodes) Breast Cancer Treated with Autologous Bone Marrow

Breast Cancer (Therapy) - "Alternating Sequential Intensive Chemotherapy with Stem Cell Support in Metastatic Breast Cancer."

Cancer Immunotherapy - "B7-2/GM-CSF Combination Immunogene Therapy for Gliomas: Preliminary Results from a Pilot Clinical Trial."

Cancer Vaccines - "Anti-Idiotypic Antibody Vaccination in Conjunction with Intensive Therapy (IT) and Autologous Stem Cell Transplantation (ASCT) for Patients (PTS) with Metastatic Breast

Cerebral Neoangiogenesis - "Increased Expression of Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor (VEGF) by Reactive Astrocytes Is Associated with Cerebral Neoangiogenesis."

Ovarian Vascular Morphogenesis - "Life Cycle of the Vasculature: Angiogenesis, Vessel Maturation and Vessel Regression."

Antiangiogenesis - "Antiangiogenic Radioimmunotherapy of Human Solid Tumors in SCID Mice Using I-125-Labeled Anti-Endoglin Monoclonal Antibodies."

Antiangiogenesis - "Inhibition of Human Malignant Glioma Growth in vivo by Human Recombinant Plasminogen Kringles 1-3."

Cancer Gene Therapy - "PTEN Transcriptionally Modulates c-myc Gene Expression in Human Breast Carcinoma Cells and Is Involved in Cell Growth Regulation."

Cellular Immunotherapy - "CD3x Anti-Nitrophenyl Bispecific Diabodies: Universal Immunotherapeutic Tools for Retargeting T Cells to Tumors."

Growth Factors - "Expression and Localization of Thymidine Phosphorylase/Platelet-Derived Endothelial Cell Growth Factor in Skin and Cutaneous Tumors."

Growth Factors - "Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor Expression in Preoperative Biopsy Specimens Correlates With Disease Recurrence in Patients With Early Gastric Carcinoma."

Liposomal Delivery - "Anticancer Effect of 9-nitrocamptothecin Liposome Aerosol on Human Cancer Xenografts in Nude Mice."

Liposomal Delivery - "Distribution of Camptothecin After Delivery as a Liposome Aerosol or Following Intramuscular Injection in Mice."

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