Cancer Weekly
Susan Hasty, Publisher
Table of Contents . . . July 6th, 2004
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Antioxidants - Ascorbic acid makes cancer cells insensitive to chemotherapy
Chemotherapy - Cell density affects the cytotoxicity of daunorubicin and cytosine arabinoside
Hematology - Hematopoietic growth factors manage the effects of non-Hodgkin lymphoma therapy
Oncology - Thrombospondin 1 bears fragments that counteract its antiangiogenic potential
Radiotherapy - HIM-prostate brachytherapy performs well in the community setting
Abdominal Surgery - Surgical interdisciplinarity is needed for abdominal surgery
Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia - Hypoxia inducible factor cultivates the angiogenic landscape of leukemia
Adiposity - An in vivo model reveals elements underlying angiogenesis in obesity
Advanced Cancer - Tocosol Paclitaxel shows anti-tumor activity in advanced cancer, well tolerated
Advanced Refractory Tumors - Study evaluates Xcytrin plus Taxotere for advanced refractory tumors
Advanced Solid Tumors - Decitabine well tolerated with chemotherapy for advanced solid tumors
Advanced Solid Tumors - Positive preliminary results announced for VEGF Trap study in solid tumors
Allergy Medicine - Pemirolast is a potent reliever of paclitaxel-induced allergic reactions
Androgen Deprivation Therapy - Positive ACAPODENE data presented at ASCO meeting
Anemia - Studies: Aranesp dosed semiweekly is comparable to epoetin alfa once a week
Anemia and Chemotherapy - Aranesp corrects chemotherapy-induced anemia when dosed once every 3 weeks
Angiology - Angiostatin reduces retinal vascular leakage in rodent models
Anxiety Disorder - MediciNova acquires phase II anxiety compound
Arthritis Therapy - Study finds cancer drug appears highly effective against arthritis
Awards - US Oncology-affiliated practices win ASCO Clinical Trials Participation Award
Bacteriology - Bacteria LPS induce IL-6-dependent plasmacytoma proliferation
Biological Therapy - Polymers promote heparin uptake and cancer cell apoptosis
Bone Cancer - Carrier-added tracers highlight bone lesions during bone scans
Bone Marrow Suppression - Positive data presented on IRHs and bone-marrow protection
Bone Metastasis - Bone metastasis is an infrequent first sign solid tumor spread
Brain Stem Tumors - Quality of life in long-term survivors of pediatric brain stem tumors can suffer
Breast Cancer - Age at diagnosis reflects disease stage and subsequent quality of care
Breast Cancer - Better care has reduced breast cancer mortality in Italy
Breast Cancer - Blood test detects genetic changes in progressive disease
Breast Cancer - Bonefos increases survival in primary operable breast cancer patients
Breast Cancer - Counseling improves women's functioning
Breast Cancer - ER- breast cancer cell ERa re-expression recreate hormone-responsive phenotype
Breast Cancer - Encouraging results for Oncotype DX assay in predicting chemotherapy response
Breast Cancer - Gemzar/Taxol vs Taxol alone improves survival in breast cancer study patients
Breast Cancer - Multiple mRNA markers detect metastases in sentinel lymph nodes
Breast Cancer - New prognostic markers for survival of breast cancer identified
Breast Cancer - New tumor subtypes with poor clinical outcomes characterized
Breast Cancer - Oncogenic marker is a powerful prognostic tool
Breast Cancer - Pharmacogenomics discussed at meeting as personalized breast cancer treatment
Breast Cancer - Raloxifene, exemestane may provide postmenopausal breast cancer risk reduction
Breast Cancer - Results reported in trial of Abraxane for advanced breast cancer patients
Breast Cancer - Several parallel and stepwise progression pathways towards breast cancer
Breast Cancer - Significant survival advantage reported in phase III trial of Theratope
Breast Cancer - Study investigates resistance to tamoxifen and possible way to reverse it
Breast Cancer - Study offers new target to stop cancer growth
Breast Cancer - Three SenoScan systems to be installed at California-based breast center
Breast Cancer - Three novel hormone-responsive cell lines expand research armory
Breast Cancer - Variations in estrogen metabolism genes don't affect disease risk
Breast Cancer - Widely reported cognitive side effect of chemotherapy may be overestimated
Breast Cancer Therapy - Data regarding intraoperative radiotherapy for early breast cancer is unclear
Breast Cancer Therapy - VEGF-DT385 toxin conjugate prevents mammary adenocarcinomas in transgenic mice
Breast Implants - Implant salvage is possible, but removal and delayed reinsertion is more likely
Cachexia - Results of AVR118 phase I/II clinical program presented at ASCO
Cancer Awareness - More Georgians learn about cancer through campaign
Cancer Diagnostics - Device firm reaches agreement with FDA on trial of ComfortScan system
Cancer Diagnostics - Near-infrared imaging detects HER-2 overexpression by tumor cells
Cancer Diagnostics - Pediatric chest tube useful for bone marrow specimen collection
Cancer Epidemiology - Skin cancer registries in the United Kingdom have room for improvement
Cancer Immunotherapy - Interleukin-12 arrests canine hemangiosarcoma growth in murine xenografts
Cancer Incidence - Risk assessments support a link between previous PAH exposures and lung cancer
Cancer Information Resource - The American Cancer Society launches Team ACS web site
Cancer Pathology - B-cell, T-cell, and Hodgkin lymphomas have different lung infiltration patterns
Cancer Research - Cancer research effort nets $350,000 from lemonade stands
Cancer Research - Upstate awarded $207K grant from National Cancer Institute
Cancer Risk - Arsenic in drinking water in Bangladesh increases risk of some cancer
Cancer Risk - Cancer among siblings but not parents may have a recessive cause
Cancer Risk Factor - Cancer prevention programs that consider psychosocial factors make an impact
Cancer Risk Factor - Prepubertal estrogenic exposures may reduce breast cancer risk later on
Cancer Studies - Researchers continue to explore the action of phytoestrogens against cancer
Cancer Therapy - Cloned transgenic animals produce high levels of antitumor bispecific antibody
Cancer Therapy - Company initiates phase II corporate clinical program for KRX-0401 (Perifosine)
Cancer Therapy - Company summarizes survival benefits in key patient subsets from BR.21 study
Cancer Therapy - Data: Onco TCS has potential in first-line lymphoma
Cancer Therapy - FDA grants fast track designation for MedPulser Electroporation Therapy System
Cancer Therapy - Genotyping helps determine appropriate Quinamed dose in cancer study patients
Cancer Therapy - Key Herceptin data presented at ASCO meeting
Cancer Therapy - Lapatinib shows antitumor activity in herceptin-resistant breast cancer patients
Cancer Therapy - Manipulating master molecule disrupts vascular environment for tumors
Cancer Therapy - NCI awards grant for brain cancer collaboration
Cancer Therapy - NSABP protocol C-06: Oral chemotherapy equally effective and tolerated
Cancer Therapy - New mouse model can be used to test new treatments for pediatric eye cancer
Cancer Therapy - New studies link cancer to abnormal Hedgehog pathway signaling
Cancer Therapy - Pin1 enzyme may lead to development of more precise cancer treatments
Cancer Therapy - Polypropylenimine dendrimers enable delivery of ODN to cancer cells
Cancer Therapy - Report: Taxotere offers significant benefits for head and neck cancer patients
Cancer Therapy - Results from phase I/II cancer trials with rhLF presented at ASCO
Cancer Therapy - Results reported for IRESSA in non-small cell lung cancer patients
Cancer Therapy - Study: Oral Xeloda is equivalent IV chemo in adjuvant colon cancer
Cancer Therapy - The extra-domain B of fibronectin is a tumor diagnosis and treatment marker
Cancer Therapy - Trial results reported in HGS-ETR1 in patients with advanced cancers
Cancer Therapy - Updated phase II lung cancer clinical trial results presented at ASCO
Cancer Treatment - University of Connecticut planning to make cancer center one of nation's elite
Cancer Vaccine - Folate-mediated targeting of T cells to tumors reviewed
Cancer Vaccine - Immunological therapies in lymphoproliferative disorders reviewed
Cancer Vaccine - T cells primed by DCs pulsed with hepatoma acid-eluted substances
Cancer Vaccine - Toll-like receptor signals needed to reverse regulatory CD8 tolerance
Cancer Vaccine - Tumor suppressor candidate protein in PTEN turnover identified
Carcinogenesis - Ras gene mutations identify leukemia patients with previous toxic exposures
Cell Biology - Ga-67 accumulates in tumor cells under hypoxic conditions
Cervical Cancer - Many U.S. women who have had a hysterectomy have unnecessary Pap tests
Cervical Cancer - Normal Pap + negative HPV test = longer screening intervals
Cervical Cancer - Smoking isn't a shared risk factors between cervical cancer types
Cervical Cancer - Virologists call for follow-up of HPV+ women
Chronic Liver Disease - Steatosis exacerbates liver injury in patients with chronic hepatitis C
Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia - MabCampath continues to improve survival for patients with CLL
Clinical Oncology - Results announced in phase III trial of Genasense for advanced melanoma
Clinical Trial - Data from phase III trial of radiation sensitizer presented at ASCO
Collaborations - ICOS inks exclusive collaboration for antibody therapeutics
Colon Cancer - Data: Panitumumab has single-agent antitumor activity in colorectal cancer
Colon Polyps - Patients with acromegaly have a high prevalence of hyperplastic colonic polyps
Colorectal Cancer - Chromosomal instability in colorectal cancers may be genetically based
Colorectal Cancer - Positive data reported for CoFactor, VEGF antibody, 5-FU combination
Colorectal Cancer - Trials show Erbitux provides new options for patients with colorectal cancer
Colorectal Cancer - k-ras G12C mutation is increased in MYH polyposis colorectal adenomas
Colorectal Cancer Vaccine - CTL precursor-oriented peptide vaccine promising for colorectal cancer
Complementary and Alternative Medicine - Epigallocatechin gallate and genistein consumption lower cancer formation risk
Conjunctival Cancer - A type of human papillomavirus may be linked to carcinoma of the conjunctiva
DNA Damage - Rad9 protects cells from topoisomerase-mediated death
Dermatology - Proangiogenic growth factor distinguishes melanoma from dysplastic nevi
Diagnostic Imaging - Diffusion-weighted MRI distinguishes benign and malignant renal tumors
Diagnostic Imaging - F-18-FDG PET establishes the pathology of thyroid nodules
Diagnostics - Companies sign distribution agreement for NMP22 Test Kit
Diagnostics - Diffusion-weighted MRI predicts a brain tumor's response to radiotherapy
Diagnostics - Occupational exposures to 1,3-butadiene can be assessed with urine assays
Disease Recurrence - Gleason scores predict progression after radical retropubic prostatectomy
Drug Delivery - Ultrasound could be used to get drugs to tumors
Drug Development - Tumor growth stalls upon electroporation-based antiangiogenic gene transfer
Drug Development - Wolfberry-derived complex shows promise as cancer immunotherapy
Drug Resistance - IDN 5390 overcomes paclitaxel resistance in ovarian cancer xenografts
Dry Mouth - Data show Ethyol reduces radiation-induced dry mouth
Endocrinology - Loss of p53 expression unbalances androgen receptor signals in prostate cancer
Environmental Health - Cytosolic enzymes could make 2-nitroanisole a human carcinogen
Environmental Toxins - EPA gives $224,000 grant to study cluster
Environmental Toxins - Study questions cancer risk in workers exposed to acrylonitrile
Enzymology - Enzymatic cleavage of CD95 leaves tumor cells resistant to destruction
Enzymology - The small molecule ajoene influences tumor cells through proteosome modulation
Epidemiology - Cancer mortality rates in Europe are variable
Esophageal Carcinoma - AQ4N well tolerated in first phase I report
Facilities - Select Medical opens long-term acute care hospitals in Pennsylvania, Hawaii
Gastric Cancers - Metastatic gastric cancer does not respond to 9-aminocamptothecin (9-AC)
Gastroenterology - Cyclooxygenase-2 supports gastric cancer angiogenesis and apoptosis inhibition
Genomics - Discovery of tumor vascular targets may mean safer cancer treatment
Genomics - PELP1 expression modulated by E2-ER pathway and PELP1 is an ER target gene
Genomics - Sphingomyelin synthase 1 plays a critical role in the growth of lymphoid cells
Gynecologic Cancers - BRCA1 germline carriers are at risk for more than ovarian cancer
Gynecology - Infectivity-enhanced adenoviral vectors guide ovarian cancer gene therapy
HIV/AIDS - Investigational PI 640385 (VX-385) indicates activity against HIV
HIV/AIDS & Cancer - Kaposi sarcoma is a model for cancer immunotherapy
HIV/AIDS Research - HIV-related germ cell tumor not more aggressive than GCT in general population
HIV/AIDS Research - KSHV-encoded LANA protein stabilizes beta-catenin by binding to GSK-3
HIV/AIDS Screening - Anal Pap smears inaccurate predictor of high-grade anal dysplasia
Head & Neck Cancer - A fast-track referral system for head and neck cancer is ineffective
Head & Neck Cancer - Capecitabine at 550 mg/m2 plus radiotherapy is well tolerated
Head & Neck Cancer - Phase II trial results for Multikine treatment released at ASCO
Head and Neck Cancer - Dipyridamole makes cisplatin more toxic to human larynx cancer cells
Head and Neck Cancer - Erbitux study in head and neck cancer meets primary and secondary endpoints
Healthcare Coverage - Researchers confront lesbian community's health problems
Healthcare Practice - Cancer care takes a toll on rural patients in Scotland
Hematology - Antisense inhibition of Bcr-Abl/c-Abl alters leukemia cell proliferation
Hematology - Backbone dynamics of CCP modules reveal mobility in binding surfaces
Immunology - Alternative pathway complement activation critical in P. aeruginosa infection
Immunology - Constructs containing RGD peptide and IgG Fc fragment block tumor angiogenesis
Immunology - Final data from INGN 241 phase I study demonstrates clinical, biologic activity
Immunology - Investigators present updates for Targretin, AVINZA, and ONTAK at ASCO meeting
Immunology - Positive results reported for telomerase cancer vaccine clinical trial
Immunology - Scientists discover key protein in activating cell death
Immunology - Trial launched for new kidney-cancer vaccine
Immunotherapy - Folate-targeted immunotherapy may provide strategy to combat malignant disease
Infectious Disease - Complement has role in pathogenesis of invasive fungal infections
Inflammatory Reaction - Statins might reduce late radiation effects in irradiated cancer patients
Intestinal Cancer - Incidence of neoplastic disorders is higher in patients with celiac disease
Kidney Cancer - Avastin, Tarceva combination yields initial promising results for cancers
Laparoscopic Surgery - A laparoscopic approach is favored for the removal of kidney cancer
Laryngeal Cancer - MLH1 and CDKN2A are important factors in oncogenesis of laryngeal cancer
Laryngeal Cancer - Some cases of laryngeal cancer are radioresistant
Leukemia - Abnormal chromosomes forecast leukemia relapse
Leukemia - CRO selected to manage phase II trial of forodesine hydrochloride
Leukemia - Data indicate that clofarabine offers hope to children with leukemia
Leukemia Therapy - Priming with rhG-CSF enhances gemtuzumab-ozogamicin efficacy in AML
Liver Disease - Interleukin 22 is a liver cell survival factor in murine liver injury models
Liver Tumors - Mesohepatectomy is an alternate option to extended hepatectomy for liver tumors
Lung Cancer - 92% survival rate reported in stage I NSCL cancer patients at 1 year
Lung Cancer - Data from trial of EP-2101 released at ASCO
Lung Cancer - In vivo efficacy data for novel targeted PI3K inhibitors presented
Lung Cancer - Lung cancer screening recommendations are revised
Lung Cancer - Phase III trial data suggest some lung cancer patients may benefit from RSR13
Lung Cancer - ProMune shows improved responses in lung cancer
Lung Cancer - SGN-15 and Taxotere improve overall survival vs Taxotere alone in NSCLC patients
Lung Cancer - Tarceva improves survival in advanced non-small cell lung cancer study patients
Lymphoma - SV40 DNA sequences are absent in primary central nervous system lymphomas
Malignant Melanoma - Dacarbazine induces phototoxic dermatitis in malignant melanoma patients
Mammography - Study: MammoPad reduces discomfort of mammography
Medical Practice - Clinicians have concerns about sharing clinical trial results with participants
Melanoma - Algorithm can discriminate invasive melanomas from Clark nevi
Melanoma - Data released on Canvaxin in treatment of patients with Stage IV melanoma
Melanoma - Encouraging data on BAY 43-9006 presented at ASCO
Melanoma - Human melanoma cells are highly sensitive to hederacolchiside A1
Melanoma - Imiquimod induces apoptosis in metastatic melanoma cells
Melanoma - MDX-010 receives orphan drug designation
Melanoma - Patients with mycosis fungoides have a high rate of malignant melanoma
Melanoma - Study demonstrates prognostic value of TriPath Imaging assay
Melanoma - Vasculogenic mimicry does not forecast cutaneous melanoma prognosis
Melanoma - Wide local excision is preferred for resection of most anorectal melanomas
Mergers and Acquisitions - Oncology company agrees to acquire NewBiotics, provides pipeline update
Metastasis - ADP-ribosylation factor 6 is an integral component of breast cancer invasion
Metastasis - Stat3 regulates the expression of enzymes that influence tumor invasion
Multiple Myeloma - Company reports advances in lymphoma, multiple myeloma therapy at ASCO
Multiple Myeloma - Data reported on combination treatment in multiple myeloma patients
Multiple Myeloma - Promising data reported from STR dosimetry study at ASCO meeting
Mutagenesis - Stromal tissue is the key target of mammary gland carcinogens
Myelodysplastic Syndrome - Cladribine extends remission in acute myeloid leukemia patients on DA-7
Neutropenia - Talabostat may reduce neutropenia due to myelosuppressive chemotherapy
Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma - Phase II study of Proleukin plus rituximab initiated in lymphoma patients
Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma - Positive results released from two Bexxar studies
Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma - Rituxan plus chemotherapy improves survival in aggressive NHL study patients
Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer - Carboplatin and weekly paclitaxel safely manage advanced lung cancer
Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer - Telcyta and Docetaxel produce 27% objective response rate in NSCLC study
Obesity - Genomics company adds two potential therapeutic proteins to its pipeline
Obstetrics - Radiotherapy during pregnancy requires careful choice of linear accelerator
Occupational Health - Jet propellant-8 presents unknown hazards to aviation industry workers
Oncogenesis - Oncogenic B-Raf mutations have a crystal structure
Oncogenesis - The human papillomavirus oncogene 16E6 mars chromosomal stability
Oncogenesis - Thymidylate synthase can transform murine cells to malignancy
Oncology - Breast cancer patients deem physical environment and doctor demeanor important
Oncology - U.S. perspective on toxicology approaches for oncology drugs reviewed
Oncovirus - Human T cell leukemia virus type 1 p13II negatively regulates cell growth
Oral Mucositis - Saforis reduces severity of oral mucositis in chemotherapy study patients
Ovarian Cancer - ThinPrep's ability to distinguish among ovarian cysts found inaccurate
Pancreatic Cancer - Atrophy sets adenocarcinoma apart from pancreatic intraepithelial neoplasia
Pancreatic Cancer - Data from broad Avastin clinical trial program presented at ASCO meeting
Pancreatic Cancer - GemOx more effective than gemcitabine alone in pancreatic cancer study
Pancreatic Cancer - New system can be used to classify pancreatic intraepithelial neoplasia
Pancreatic Cancer - Regulatory submission of pancreatic cancer therapy begins in Switzerland
Pancreatic Cancer - Vaccine shows promise in advanced pancreatic cancer, data shows
Peripheral Vascular Disease - Enrollment completed in trial of paclitaxel-loaded vascular wrap
Personnel - Biotechnology company announces new appointment to scientific advisory board
Personnel - CAD developer names interim president and chief executive officer
Personnel - Oncology products manufacturer names new president and chief operating officer
Personnel - Research and development company adds new member to scientific advisory board
Personnel - Therapeutics company announces executive appointments
Pharmacology - Oral flavone improves the bioavailability of oral paclitaxel in rats
Prostate Cancer - Final positive results reported from PCK3145 clinical trial for HRPC
Prostate Cancer - Final results of phase I/II trial of CG7870 reported
Prostate Cancer - Hypoxia-inducible factor 1 alpha is expressed early in prostate malignancies
Prostate Cancer - Negative prostate biopsy doesn't always mean cancer-free
Prostate Cancer - New cancer drug approved for prostate cancer treatment
Prostate Cancer - New nonaspirin pain drug proves effective against recurrent cancer
Prostate Cancer - Oncura to provide brachytherapy products to Premier members
Prostate Cancer - Taxotere-based regimen reduces prostate cancer patients' risk of death by 20%
Prostate Cancer Vaccine - Tumor-associated antigens show promise for prostate cancer vaccines
Prostate Cancer Vaccine - Vaccine benefits some prostate cancer patients in biochemical relapse
Psychology - Cancer patients encounter stress at diagnosis, treatment, and follow-up
Public Health - Major health groups join forces to fight leading causes of death
RNA Research - CTAB-urea-based technique isolates melanin RNA for microarray analysis
Radiotherapy - Genetic changes after one X-ray dose resemble those of resistant cancer cells
Radiotoxicity - Plutonium sequestration in lung scars mitigates lung cancer risk
Recombinant Therapy - I131 human epidermal growth factor suppresses human breast tumors in mice
Reconstructive Surgery - Reconstructing the extremities after cancer surgery needs interdisciplinary approach
Renal Cancer - Daphnetin offers a novel approach to treating renal cell carcinoma
Renal Cell Cancer - Renal cell cancer in families may have a recessive component
Renal Cell Carcinoma - Oncophage cancer vaccine clinical findings announced
Reproductive Medicine - New method described for preserving fertility in young women with cancer
Retrorectal Tumors - Researchers describe the surgical management of retrorectal tumors
Skin Cancer - Low formaldehyde concentrations induce DNA damage in UV-irradiated skin cells
Small Cell Lung Cancer - IMC-BEC2 cancer vaccine trial did not meet primary endpoint
Solid Tumors - Phase I results for SB-715992 presented at ASCO
Solid Tumors - Phase I study of porous nanoparticle formulation of paclitaxel complete
Solid Tumors - Preliminary solid tumor data for clofarabine reported at ASCO
Solid Tumors - Results reported from phase I trial of Perifosine combined with radiotherapy
Stem-Cell Research - Bone tissue engineering is feasible in critical sized defects
Stem-Cell Research - Heme oxygenase-1 is a BCR/ABL-dependent survival factor in CML
Stem-Cell Research - Leukemic/donor-DC pulsed with leukemic cell lysates effectively prime donor CTLs
Stem-Cell Research - hTERT expression level differ in myeloproliferative and myelodysplastic diseases
Stem-Cell Transplantation - Allogeneic transplantation therapeutic option for myeloproliferative diseases
Stem-Cell Transplantation - Anthracycline dose most potent predictor of cardiac complications after HSCT
Stem-Cell Transplantation - Autologous transplantation is an effective salvage treatment for recurrent HL
Stem-Cell Transplantation - Blood dendritic cells decreased in acute graft-versus-host disease
Stem-Cell Transplantation - Chronic GVHD positive role in high-risk hematologic disease with ASCT
Stem-Cell Transplantation - Early absolute lymphocyte count useful prognostic marker for infection after SCT
Stem-Cell Transplantation - Early hemorrhagic cystitis treatment in THSC patients resolves symptoms
Stem-Cell Transplantation - Early response predicts thalidomide efficacy in advanced multiple myeloma
Stem-Cell Transplantation - Growth impairment after Bu/Cy/HSCT may be result of insufficient GH secretion
Stem-Cell Transplantation - HSCT plus fludarabine induces long-term remission in heavily pretreated patients
Stem-Cell Transplantation - I.V. busulfan improves safety/efficacy for pediatric hematopoietic SCT
Stem-Cell Transplantation - Lower cost G-CSF + GM-CSF is as effective as high-dose G-CSF
Stem-Cell Transplantation - haGVHD not uncommon in SCT and is associated with development of aGVHD or cGVHD
Stomach Cancer - G-17 induces cyclin D1 transcription via beta-catenin/CREB pathway activation
Technology - University computer cluster to help heart health and cancer patients
Testicular Cancer - Conference sets guidelines for biopsy and specimens of testicular cancer
Thyroid Cancer - New treatment stops nasty side effects of cancer surgery
Thyroid Cancer - Study documents dramatic increase in thyroid cancer in women and children
Thyroid Cancer - Ultrasound-guided fine-needle aspiration can find recurrent thyroid cancer
Tobacco Use - Michigan to cut provider rates by 22% without cigarette tax
Tumor Hypoxia - Hypoxia inducible factor ensures telomerase activation in cancer cells
Tumor Suppression - Repeated endostatin transfection extends the survival of fibrosarcoma models
Tumorigenesis - Cdk independent actions are needed in cyclin D1-mediated tumorigenesis
Tumorigenesis - N-acetyl-cysteine promotes antiangiogenesis in orthotopic breast cancer
Tumors - Exherin clinical data released
Tumors - Phase I study results demonstrate promising activity of APC8024 immunotherapy
Tumors - Tapestry data highlights potential of NBT-287 in paclitaxel-resistant tumors
Uterine Tumors - Leiomyoma and leiomyosarcoma have distinct molecular pathways
Vaccine Development - Merck, KGaA, returns Theratope rights
Vaccine Development - pH-sensitive toxins find application in vaccines and drug delivery
Water Safety - Pure H20 Bio-Technologies announces new potable water disinfection systems
Wilms Tumor - Nephroblastomas can arise from germ cell tumor origins
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