Cancer Weekly
Susan Hasty, Publisher
Table of Contents . . . April 9th, 2002
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Colon Cancer - Dietary changes can lower risk in patients with family history
Hepatocellular Carcinoma - For small liver tumors, surgical removal preferable for initial treatment
Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia - Tumors release growth-inducing hormones
Breast Cancer - First IBIS results show tamoxifen reduces incidence in healthy, high-risk women
Breast Cancer - New test offers hope of easy and affordable screening for hereditary breast cancer genes
Head and Neck Cancer - Tumor suppressor gene stalls metastatic proteins of squamous cell carcinoma
Pancreatic Cancer - Light therapy could be new treatment approach
Prostate Cancer - Heat shock boosts gene expression and cellular death in prostate tumors
Bladder Cancer - FDA clears use of new clinical data further supporting accuracy of Vysis UroVysion Test
Breast Cancer - Data on 10,000 BRACAnalysis tests published
Breast Cancer - Scientists may eventually use light to detect metastases
Cancer Diagnostics - Rights obtained from Yale University to develop cancer diagnostics using Survivin molecule
Cancer Therapy - AMDL receives key patent for combination gene therapy
Cancer Therapy - FDA approves PMA application for SIR-Spheres
Cancer Therapy - Ricerca secures agreement with for production of CEP-7055
Carcinogen Exposure - Hispanic farm workers have higher health risks, study concludes
Colon Cancer - Study shows calcium may reduce risk
Complementary and Alternative Medicine - Group suspects curcumin suppresses breast cancer in number of ways
Hematology - Soluble growth factors implicated in chronic and malignant blood disorders
Leukemia - Cancer killing gene found by Dartmouth researchers
Multiple Myeloma - Regulatory approval sought for thalidomide for hematological, solid tumor cancers
Neuroblastoma - Antisense DNA circumvents harmful effects of drug-resistant protein
Oral Mucositis - Access reports positive results of preclinical studies
Ovarian Cancer - Aggressive ovarian cancer may be linked to blood disorder
Ovarian Cancer - Common treatment for endometriosis may increase risk
Prostate Cancer - Could an aspirin a day help keep prostate cancer away? Possibly
Prostate Cancer - Hormonal therapy may increase sexual and physical problems
Prostate Cancer - Minimally invasive prostate removal surgery now offered
Risk Factors - Lack of UVB radiation may be major cause of many types of cancer
Tumor Suppressors - Company allies with Kimmel Cancer Center to study protein implicated in cancer
Vaginal Cancer - Women with genital warts should be closely monitored for anogenital cancers
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