Susan Hasty, Publisher
Table of Contents . . . July 9th, 2002
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Breast Cancer - Strategy of eliminating Stat5a might reduce breast cancer cell survival
Prostate Cancer - Reactive stroma regulates neovascularization in prostate tumors
COX-2 - Selective enzyme inhibitor NS-398 arrests the growth of liver cancer cells
Cancer Therapy - Trojan horse drug duo destroys tumors' blood supply
Melanoma - Natural resistance of pigment cells to sunlight may make deadly skin cancer tough to treat
Neuroblastoma - Flavopiridol an angiogenic modulator in tumors affecting children
Tumor Pathology - Vasculogenic mimicry in breast cancer a factor for recurrence and lower survival
Adjuvants - Cells expressing granulocyte macrophage-colony stimulating factor prevent gliosarcomas
Bladder Cancer - Green tea extracts may be useful in treating smoking-related cancer
Breast Cancer - Concurrent chemotamoxifen halves benefit of chemotherapy
Breast Cancer - Research into rare disease leads to discovery of six new breast cancer-susceptibility genes
Breast and Ovarian Cancers - Prophylactic salpingo-oophorectomy reduces risk
Cancer Recurrence - Standard therapy better for head and neck cancer patients
Cancer Therapy - Novel agent ZD6126 selective for vessels in tumor destruction
Cancer Vaccines - Heat shock protein 70 protects against methylcholanthrene-induced sarcomas
Colon Cancer - Study shows how fish oil nutrients reduce risk
Esophageal Cancer - Possible link to dietary habits found
Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumors - STI-571 proves a durable weapon against some gastric cancers
Head and Neck Cancer - Intensification therapy studied
Lung Cancer - Anti-EGF drug shrinks tumors, relieves symptoms
Lung Cancer - Genetic aberrations link studied
Lung Cancer - Taxotere (docetaxel) and platinum combination provide quality of life advantage as first-line treatment
Lung Cancer - Vitamin A derivative shows early promise in cancer prevention
Nicotine Addiction - Tobacco money: Up in smoke?
Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer - Study suggests combination treatment
Ovarian Cancer - New data: Taxotere/carboplatin as effective and less neurotoxic than standard therapy
Pancreatic Cancer - Lorus receives fast track designation from FDA for Virulizin
Prostate Cancer - New test identifies aggressive and less aggressive forms
Prostate Cancer - Research: Early hormonal therapy beneficial for radical prostatectomy patients
Prostate Cancer - Yearly PSA not needed for most men
Prostate Cancer - Young cigarette smokers have more aggressive disease
Small Cell Lung Cancer - Continued smoking halves efficacy of small cell lung cancer treatment
Transduction - Gene transfer to cancers residing in muscles may present problem
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