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Table of Contents . . . July 16th, 2002
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Carcinogenesis - Nerve growth factor may play some role in tumor vascularity
Leukemia - WT1 useful as pediatric disease marker
Cancer Genes - Overproduction of ErbB2 possibly linked to angiogenesis in breast cancer
Chronic Myeloid Leukemia - STI-571 emerges as new standard of care for early and advanced CML
Imaging - Combined PET/CT finds cancerous lesions standard CT misses
Radiation Exposure - Cell phones don't cause cancer, rats study finds
Therapy - Researchers developing technology to outsmart metastasized cancers
AIDS and HIV Cancer - Ritonavir can reduce Kaposi sarcoma risk
Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia - Protective genetic factors identified
Breast Cancer - Mortality may be tied to prolonged exposure to low-dose radiation
Breast Cancer - Study finds that 9% of patients had delay in diagnosis
Breast Cancer - Unprecedented survival results with combination oral Xeloda and Taxotere
Chemotherapy - Study reports ETG prevents CMF chemotherapy induced hair loss
Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia - STI571 reduces proliferative advantage of malignant progenitor cells
Drug Discovery - Clinical development programs advanced
Gene Transfer - Soluble receptor competes with adenoviral-based gene delivery to tumors
Grants - Research grant awarded to advance cancer treatment drug delivery system
Kidney Cancer - Phase III trial of Neovastat set for 2003
Lymphoma - Gene test predicts survival
Multiple Myeloma - Phase III trial initiated comparing Velcade with high-dose dexamethasone
Pathology - Inflammation before liver cancer surgery influences outcomes in hepatitis C
Prostate Cancer - Genetically modified tomato packs more cancer-fighting punch
Prostate Cancer - Vitamin E study is called 'tremendously significant' in search for cure
Pulmonary Carcinoma - Proinflammatory cytokine stimulates angiogenic factors in Lewis lung carcinoma
Radiation Exposure - Fathering cancer: Is the next generation paying the price for Sellafield after all?
Radiotherapeutics - MDS Nordion expands radiopharmaceutical manufacturing facility
Risk Factors - Behaviors influenced by personality increase risk of cancer
Skin Cancer - Genetic manifestation of melanoma linked to geographic location
Skin Cancer - New human clinical trial of Novogen's NV-07a begins
Skin Cancer - Simple guide for sunscreens will help users
Vaccine Development - Therapeutic HPV vaccine shows promise
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