Cancer Weekly
Susan Hasty, Publisher
Table of Contents . . . October 8th, 2002
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Cancer Vaccines - Therapeutically effective dendritic cells generated by progenipoietin
Skin Cancer - Capsaicin interferes with cell's ability to process oxygen
Cancer Therapy - Media focus on endostatin helped - not hurt
Cancer Therapy - Vectors encoding for vasostatin stamp out cancer growth
Cancer Vaccines - DNA and hepatitis B virus vaccine evaluated in colorectal cancer patients
Prostate Cancer - Tumors smaller, vessels fewer when treated with antisense hyaluronan
Thyroid Cancer - Tandem molecule shows preference for some thyroid carcinomas
Abnormal Cell Proliferation - Cancer pathway targeted by collaboration
Anemia - Campaign launched to help chronically ill patients
Breast Cancer - Biotech company prepares to launch therapy for refractory breast cancer in the U.K.
Breast Cancer - Gene repairs damaged DNA
Breast Cancer - Genentech stock plummets after drug fails key test
Breast Cancer - Tamoxifen shows encouraging results for prevention, but risks still unclear
Cancer Research - Genomics company lowers prices on tissue samples
Cancer Therapy - Doctors freezing away tumors
Chronic Myeloid Leukemia - FDA grants priority review for Gleevec
Colorectal Cancer - Eloxatin distribution begun
Fungal Infection - SBIR grant renewed for development of oral Amphotericin B
HIV/AIDS Therapy - Interleukin-2 safe for patients with low HHV-8 viremia
HIV/AIDS Therapy - Product R clinical trial results subject of published study
Human Papillomavirus - Link to cervical lesions confirmed
Immune Response - Patent issued for dendritic cell activation
Immunotherapy - U.S. patent granted for TAP-1 against all cancers
Lung Cancer - Patient recruitment, enrollment completed for Therafab
Menopause - Hormone replacement therapy does not appear to influence breast cancer detection
Menopause - Raloxifene increases level of protein believed to inhibit estrogen-sensitive breast cancer
Myeloma - Proteosome inhibitor PS341 represses myeloma in preclinical study
Nutrition - Effect of diet on cancer risk studied
Pancreatic Cancer - Hepatocyte growth factor antagonist controls spread of pancreatic tumors
Prostate Cancer - Wake Forest-Johns Hopkins team discovers gene
Radiation Exposure - Cancer study may help plaintiffs in Motorola lawsuit
Solid Tumors - Positive results reported on phase I trial of SAHA
Stem Cell Transplantation - High stem cell doses do not prevent T-cell depletion side effects
Stem Cell Transplantation - Post-transplantation lymphoproliferative disorder relatively common but treatable
Women's Health - Nurse's Health Study shows being overweight increases ovarian cancer risk
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