Cancer Weekly
Susan Hasty, Publisher
Table of Contents . . . April 19th, 2005
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Cancer Genetics - Scientists uncover how BRCA2 regulates DNA repair
Liver Tumorigenesis - Liver tumorigenesis modulated in connexin32-deficient mice
Lung Cancer - Smoking implicated with ERCC1 polymorphisms and an increased risk of lung cancer
Melanoma - Chromosome locus identified as possible bearer of genes key to tumorigenesis
Mouse Skin Carcinogenesis - Antitumorigenic role for murine 8S-lipoxygenase in skin carcinogenesis
Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia - Clofarabine's interim results in leukemia reported at symposium
Acute Myeloid Leukemia - Criteria for defining complete remission re-evaluated
Addiction Medicine - Tumor necrosis factor antisense therapy fights alcoholic liver disease
Aging - p53 inhabited dual role as guardian and suppressor of longevity
Aging & Cancer Mortality - Variation in the human TP53 gene affected old-age survival and cancer mortality
Allergy & Immunology - Discovery of gene may lead to treatments for inflammatory diseases, cancer
Breast Cancer - Researchers provide details of new studies and findings in the area of breast cancer
Apoptosis - Homeobox Msx1 interacts with p53 and inhibits tumor growth via apoptosis
Asthma - Asthma deemed the ugly duckling of lung disease proteomics
Awards - Twenty-five scientists share $2.3 million in awards for prostate cancer research
Bacteriology - Data presented on Mycobacterial Cell Wall-DNA Complex
Birth Defects - Nitrofen associated with birth defects
Bone Cancer - Poly ADP-ribose polymerase inhibitors induced remodeling of chromatin
Enzymology - Studies advance knowledge in enzymology research
Bone Cancer - von Willebrand factor cultivates osteosarcoma metastasis
Brain Cancer - Imaging method gives early indication if brain cancer therapy is effective
Brain Lymphomas - PCNHSL and systemic lymphomas exhibited differential carcinogenesis
Breast Biopsy - Sublingual lorazepam reduces fainting risk during upright stereotactic biopsy
Breast Cancer - Almost half of women with early disease experience depression and anxiety
Breast Cancer - Antigen Express initiates clinical trials in Her-2/neu positive breast cancer
Hematology - Studies describe new findings in hematology research
Breast Cancer - Better outcome had with treatment by high-caseload surgeons
Breast Cancer - CYP1B1 and COMT polymorphisms not linked to increased risk
Breast Cancer - Cytotoxic activity of ent-16 beta-17 alpha-dihydroxykaurane on breast cancer
Breast Cancer - Data advance knowledge in breast cancer research
Breast Cancer - Goserelin and tamoxifen after chemo benefits younger node-positive patients
Breast Cancer - Her2(V655) genotype may be associated with disease progression in Korean women
Oncology - New research in the area of oncology detailed
Breast Cancer - Hyfrecator is effective treatment for radiation-induced telangiectasia
Breast Cancer - Identification of target genes directly regulated by SRC-3/AIB1 coactivator
Breast Cancer - Inactive human cathepsin D triggered fibroblast invasive growth
Breast Cancer - International breast cancer prevention study launches in U.S., Canada
Breast Cancer - KIT and EGFR overexpression correlated with invasive ductal breast cancer
Breast Cancer - New drugs contribute to neoadjuvant treatment of early breast cancer
Oncology - Recent findings illuminate research in oncology
Breast Cancer - Oral contraceptives may have protective effect
Breast Cancer - Pilot study to begin for new breast cancer blood test
Breast Cancer - Polymorphisms in DNA repair gene XRCC1 may increase genetic susceptibility
Breast Cancer - Polymorphisms in XRCC1 modified polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon-DNA adducts
Breast Cancer - Randomized intervention study conducted on breast cancer survivors in Japan
Breast Cancer - Recommendations for breast cancer core biopsy listed
Oncology - Reports describe recent advances in oncology research
Breast Cancer - Reproductive risk factors similar in Western countries and Japan
Breast Cancer - Researcher wins Canadian Merck Frosst Prize for work on BRCA1 gene
Breast Cancer - Stroke risk higher in women with history of breast cancer
Breast Cancer - Study findings emphasize importance of early detection
Breast Cancer - The 3020insC allele of NOD2 associated with early-onset breast cancer
Oncology - Research in oncology provides new insights
Breast Cancer - Vinorelbine, epirubicin, 5-FU combo is manageable first-line chemotherapy
Breast Cancer - beta-Catenin signaling in basal mammary epithelial cells leads to hyperplasia
Breast Cancer Treatment - Cisplatin plus oral etoposide combination chemotherapy endorsed
Breast Cancer Treatment - Doxycycline enhanced tumor regression activity of cyclophosphamide
Breast Cancer Treatment - Radiotherapy for primary breast cancer increased risk of esophageal cancer
Breast Cancer Treatment - Treatment recommendations for octogenarian women with advanced breast cancer
Oncology - Researchers' data advance oncology research
Business & Finance - Therapeutics company reports financial results
Business Update - Automation solution provider announces organizations selected CrystalMation
Business Update - CT Laser Mammography system international distribution network expanded
Business Update - Enzon Pharmaceuticals terminates Marqibo agreement
Business Update - Medical products company retains investor relations firm
Cancer Cell Apoptosis - LDOC1, a novel MZF-1-interacting protein, induced apoptosis
Oncology - Studies advance knowledge in oncology research
Cancer Diagnostics - Tumor diagnosis using SPECT compared with F-18-FDG-PET
Cancer Drug Development - Role of noninvasive animal imaging in preclinical anticancer drug development
Cancer Drug Resistance - Recent advances in and therapeutic application of cell death signaling
Cancer Drugs - Cytotoxic and apoptotic activity of Triphala, an Indian herbal drug, reviewed
Cancer Drugs - Novel cytotoxic cyclic peptide, YM-216391, derived from Streptomyces nobilis
Cancer Drugs - Synthetic chalcones used as anti-inflammatory and cancer chemopreventive agents
Oncology - Studies describe new findings in oncology research
Cancer Gene Therapy - FGF20 targeted by beta-catenin and implicated in cancer development
Cancer Genes - Promoter of novel cancer-related gene 1A6/DRIM was identified and characterized
Cancer Genetics - Double-strand break repair gene variants not linked to breast or ovarian cancer
Cancer Metastases - Data support adjuvant use of ibandronate in metastatic bone disease
Cancer Pain Management - Short questionnaire developed to identify and treat physical and emotional pain
Cancer Prevention - Claudin-4 may mediate chemopreventive effects of NSAIDs
Cancer Prevention - Group endorses restriction of tanning bed use
Cancer Prevention - Oltipraz-regulated hepatocyte genes identified
Cancer Research - Armstrong seeks cyclists for Tour of Hope team to support cancer research
Cancer Research - Flavonoid in strawberries, other fruits, destroys cancer cells, study shows
Cancer Research - Pharma company announces preclinical experiments
Cancer Research - Synthesis and cytotoxic activity of 2-acyl-1H-indole-4,7-diones investigated
Cancer Risk Factors - Gender mix in twins and fetal growth studied; cancer risk assessed
Cancer Risk Factors - Genetics may explain a higher incidence of prostate cancer in Black men
Cancer Risk Factors - Hepatitis B and C coinfection heightens one's risk for developing liver cancer
Cancer Risk Factors - Viral hepatitis and aflatoxin biomarkers predict liver cancer risk
Cancer Support - Internet cancer support groups analyzed through a female perspective
Cancer Survival - Low tumor CD4+ T-lymphocyte infiltration associated with poor cancer survival
Cancer Survival - Modifications added to period analysis of cancer patient survival in datasets
Cancer Symptoms - Perceptions of cancer-related fatigue in children and young people surveyed
Cancer Therapy - Apoptotic effects of D-24851 on glioma cells characterized
Cancer Therapy - Approvable letter issued by U.S. FDA for Combidex
Cancer Therapy - Avian embryo models highlight the key steps of human tumor progression
Cancer Therapy - BAY 43-9006 delays disease progression in kidney cancer patients
Cancer Therapy - Cyclooxygenase-2 inhibitor battles metastatic breast cancer cells
Cancer Therapy - Early endostatin initiation hampers tumor seeding
Cancer Therapy - Forodesine clinical data presented at cancer meeting in Amsterdam
Cancer Therapy - IND submitted to U.S. FDA for HuC242-DM4 targeted anticancer compound
Cancer Therapy - Metal bonding domain of Fe(II)-bleomycin characterized
Cancer Therapy - Patient recruitment completed for phase IIb Pentrys trial
Cancer Therapy - Regulatory clearance granted for phase II trial of ADH-1 in Canada
Cancer Therapy - Research company presents preclinical data on anticancer activity in mice
Cancer Therapy - Studies describe new findings in cancer therapy research
Cancer Treatment - Grape seed proanthocyanidins induced apoptosis
Cancer Vaccines - Antibodies against cancer reviewed
Cancer Vaccines - Majority of women accept cervical cancer vaccine for self, children, study shows
Cancer Vaccines - Recent findings in cancer vaccines provide new insights
Cardiology - Aroylhydrazones merit investigation as protective agents against cardiotoxicity
Cell Biology - Natural tumor suppressor in body discovered
Cell Biology - Schwann cell and neuroblast interactions impact neuroblastoma biology
Cell Biology - Yeast finding links processes in heart disease and cancer
Cell Proliferation - Cell proliferation examined, role of dephosphorylated C/EBP alpha defined
Cell Signaling - RalA analyzed, nature of cell signaling interaction clarified
Central Nervous System Cancer - Treatment strategies for high-risk medulloblastoma and neuroectodermal tumors
Cervical Cancer - Adenocarcinoma in situ factors analyzed in hysterectomy specimens
Cervical Cancer - Lymphotoxin-alpha polymorphism and risk of cervical cancer in Japan examined
Cervical Cancer - Recent findings in cervical cancer provide new insights
Cervical Cancer - Strong proapoptotic protein expression a marker of poor radiotherapy outcome
Chronic Myeloid Leukemia - IFITM1 expression has prognostic value
Clinical Oncology - Protocols for managing chemotherapy-induced neutropenia in clinical oncology
Clinical Trials - Initial data from clinical trial of anticancer agent in leukemia repored
Collaborations - Celgene to co-develop tubulin inhibitor cancer drugs
Collaborations - Research collaboration with International AIDS Vaccine Initiative announced
Colon Cancer - Company announces import approval for Elplat (oxaliplatin) in Japan
Colon Cancer - Pharma company gives results of investigational drug study in colon cancer
Colon Cancer - Primary care office strategies may increase colon cancer screening
Colon Cancer - Report: At-risk women still not heeding real threat of colon cancer
Colon Cancer - Trial of colon cancer treatment completes patient enrollment
Colon Cancer - Wnt/beta-catenin signaling pathway targeted PPAR-gamma activity in colon cancer
Colon Cancer Chemotherapy - CF101 enhanced chemotherapeutic effect of 5-fluorouracil in colon cancer
Colon Cancer Diagnostics - Integrin beta 6 implicated as novel prognostic indicator of colon carcinoma
Colon Cancer Prevention - Green vegetables may decrease colon cancer risk
Colorectal Cancer - African American women urged to heed screening guidelines
Colorectal Cancer - Cytomegalovirus not associated with colorectal tumorigenesis
Colorectal Cancer - Pharmacokinetics of 99mTc-labeled antibody in cancer patients reported
Colorectal Cancer - States failing to require insurance coverage of colorectal cancer screening
Colorectal Cancer Therapy - Hepatic arterial infusion not advised after resection of colorectal cancer
Dermatology - Recent findings illuminate research in dermatology
Diagnostics - Paramagnetic particles let magnetic resonance images depict tumor angiogenesis
Diagnostics - Researchers' data advance diagnostics research
Diagnostics Imaging - Research add new data to diagnostics imaging body of knowledge
Diet & Nutrition - Components in grapes inhibit enzyme key to proliferation of cancer cells
Diet & Nutrition - Compound in broccoli sprouts found to be disease fighter
Drug Development - Antiangiogenic therapy may help patients with Langerhans cell histiocytosis
Drug Development - Aspirin-derived cobalt-alkyne complexes have antitumor, anti-COX activity
Drug Development - Assay kit for kinase and phosphatase development introduced
Drug Development - Degarelix, a GnRH receptor, shows immediate onset of action, sustained activity
Drug Development - Glioma invasion genes function differentially in the brain and in vitro
Drug Development - Humanized immunoenzyme targets B-cell lymphoma
Drug Development - Novel indolylquinols have significant antitumor activity
Drug Development - Silibinin may repair diseases linked to pathological angiogenesis
Drug Discovery - Companies enter agreement for joint development of cancer therapies
Endocrinology - Deficiency of growth hormone and IGF-1 reduces cancer and kidney disease
Endocrinology - New data illuminates research in endocrinology
Endocrinology - Putative tumor suppressor DMBT1 is estrogen-regulated in uterus
Endocrinology - Supplemental DHEA may influence prostate health
Endometrial Cancer - Endometrial cancer in African-American women is more aggressive, studies show
Environmental Health - Mechanism of dicyclanil-induced hepatocarcinogenesis determined
Enzymology - Inducible caspase-9 disrupts neovascular growth after adenoviral delivery
Enzymology - Plasminogen activator inhibitor-1 boosts skin cancer progression
Enzymology - Reports advance knowledge in enzymology research
Epstein-Barr Virus - Researchers map role of common virus in cancer
Esophageal Cancer - HGF receptor c-Met overexpressed in esophageal adenocarcinoma
Esophageal Cancer - Human papillomavirus infection linked to Egyptian esophageal carcinoma
Esophageal Cancer - p53 gene mutation and HPV infection in esophageal cancer from 3 areas in India
Esophageal Candidiasis - Antifungal product for prophylaxis of Candida receives FDA approval
Eye Melanoma - Medium-sized juxtapapillary melanoma treated with external Co-60 photon therapy
Finance - Biology simulation company announces financial results
Finance - Cancer-focused pharmaceutical company reports Q4, full year 2004 results
Finance - Diagnostic tests provider announces 51% increase in product sales
Finance - Europe faces brain drain unless it doubles amount spent on cancer research
Finance - New debt securities issued by health-care services network
Gangrene - Pyoderma gangrenosum is treated successfully with infliximab
Gastric Cancer - Cyclin E overexpression with p53 expression may indicate poor prognosis
Gastric Cancer - Developments from Japan in chemotherapy for advanced gastric cancer revealed
Gastric Cancer - EPHA2/EFNA1 expressed in human gastric cancer
Gastric Cancer - Genetic polymorphisms increased risk of precancerous gastric lesions in Chinese
Gastric Cancer - Salt, salted food intake, and risk of gastric cancer linked
Gastroenterology - Intraperitoneal antisense K-ras RNA suppresses pancreatic cancer dissemination
Gastroenterology - Reports describe recent advances in gastroenterology research
Gastrointestinal Surgery - Modified stapling technique improves outcome of distal gastrectomy
Gene Research - BRCA2 knock-down exposes its potential to control alternate mechanisms
Gene Research - Doublecortin gene is a molecular marker for neuroblastoma residual disease
Genetic Disorders - STR replacements in UTRs and introns associated with gene expression and disease
Genetic Disorders - Uncoupling protein gene expression controlled by more than just hyperlipemia
Glioblastoma - Integrated DNA- and mRNA-based tumor profiles reveal novel subtypes
Glioblastoma Multiforme - Recombinant targeted toxin TP-38 can produce sustained response
Glioma Therapy - Rottlerin sensitizes glioma cells to TRAIL-induced apoptosis
Glioma Therapy - Sequential high-dose chemotherapy suitable for pediatric patients
Gynecology - Estrogen metabolism genes shape endometrial cancer susceptibility
HIV/AIDS Research - First pharmacokinetic results announced for PPL-100 protease inhibitor
HIV/AIDS Services - Partnership addresses needs of women and families affected by HIV/AIDS
HIV/AIDS Vaccines - Diagnostics products company provides China project update and summary
HIV/AIDS Vaccines - Stanford study finds HIV drug resistance assay superior to Virco's Antivirogram
Head & Neck Cancer - Alcohol and tobacco use increased risk of head and neck cancers
Head & Neck Cancer - Retinol-binding proteins silenced in nasopharyngeal carcinoma
Head & Neck Cancer - TAP1 and TAP2 allele frequencies analyzed in a SNaPshot
Head and Neck Cancer - Researchers' data advance head and neck cancer research
Health Promotion - Alternative channels provide information to cancer patients
Hematology - Arsenic trioxide-induced genetic changes cause multiple myeloma drug resistance
Hematology - B-cell lymphomas respond differentially to CpG oligodeoxynucleotides
Hematology - Reports describe recent advances in hematology research
Human Papillomavirus - PreTect HPV-Proofer for HPV E6/E7 mRNA detection gets thumbs up
Imaging - Swedish hospitals in Kalmar, Oskarshamn, Vostervik to get mammography systems
Imaging - Winthrop-University Hospital to install clinical IT and imaging technologies
Immunology - Cytokines and types of inflammatory cells expressed differently in HPV and HIV
Immunology - Scientists shed new light on role of natural killer T cells in fighting disease
Information Technology - Children's hospital uses predictive analytics to differentiate brain tumor types
Intercellular Peptides - Intercellular peptide transfer analyzed, cross-presentation documented
Leukemia - Genetically modified natural killer immune cells attack, kill leukemia cells
Leukemia Tumorigenesis - Evi3 expression in tumors altered level of EBF target genes in leukemia
Lipoatrophy - Promising results reported for HIV patients suffering from facial wasting
Lung Cancer - Is late diagnosis of lung cancer inevitable?
Lung Cancer - Luteolin-induced DNA damage led to lung squamous carcinoma CH27 cell apoptosis
Lung Cancer - New lung cancer medicine receives Swiss approval
Lung Cancer Therapy - Potent CDC25 inhibitors synthesized
Lung Cancer Treatment - Effects of gemcitabine and topotecan in human non-small cell lung cancer cells
Lymphoma - Histone deacetylase inhibitors decreased proliferation of human lymphoid cancer
Lymphoma - Truncated ALK associated with anaplastic lymphoma
Medical Devices - U.S. FDA grants clearance for treatment table with 550-pound load capacity
Medulloblastoma Therapy - Cranial irradiation linked to impaired white matter development in children
Melanoma - Protective effect of quercetin and luteolin in melanoma HMB-2 cells reviewed
Melanoma - Rate of deadly skin cancer set to triple
Melanoma Chemotherapy - Polysaccharides isolated from Phellinus gilvus inhibited melanoma
Melanoma Vaccines - Data advance knowledge in melanoma vaccines research
Mergers & Acquisitions - Acquisition of Research Diagnostics Inc by biotech company completed
Mergers & Acquisitions - Siemens to acquire imaging company with focus on PET, other imaging technologies
Mesothelioma - Podoplanin used as a marker for mesothelioma
Metastasis - SHP-2 promoted migration and metastasis of cancer cells
Muscle Degradation - NF-kappa B analyzed, effect on skeletal muscle protein degradation defined
Myelodysplastic Syndrome - Darbepoetin alpha suitable for anemia treatment in low-intermediate risk MDS
Myeloma - U.S. DOD awards $1.6 million contract to develop bone-targeting nanocapsules
Natural Products - Boerhaavia diffusa extract curbs experimental melanoma metastasis
Natural Products - Cheongyeolsaseuptang treated rheumatoid arthritis
Neurocytoma - Optimal treatment for well-differentiated neurocytoma elucidated
Neuroscience - Virus-mediated endostatin gene transfer may cure malignant brain tumors
Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma - NAT and GST polymorphisms don't appear linked to NHL
Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer - Phase III study of XYOTAX results reported
Oncogenesis - New findings in the area of oncogenesis described
Oncology - Adolescents' experiences with cancer surveyed
Oncology - Antibody to podoplanin differentiates tumor-associated lymphangiogenesis
Oncology - Cellular stress factors propel the angiogenic switch in tumors
Oncology - Distinct cytogenetic factors guide thymic neuroendocrine tumor formation
Oncology - Environmental factors modify genetic susceptibility to primary liver cancer
Oncology - Findings describe new data in oncology research
Oncology - Fractionated dosage protocol can promote photodamage to neoplastic tissue
Oncology - Livin/ML-IAP shows promise as target antigen for lung cancer vaccine
Oncology - Metastatic breast cancer cells need intranuclear Runx2 for osteolysis
Oncology - NF-kappaB and IkappaB proteins associated with cancer and inflammation
Oncology - Nerve growth factor modulates cellular interactions in primary liver cancer
Oncology - New hypothesis on how high disease burden may explain low cancer burden
Oncology - Recombinant alpha 2(IV)NC1 domain blocks angiogenesis and tumor proliferation
Oncology - Retroviral insertional mutagenesis divulges the complexities of carcinogenesis
Oncology - Survivin may be suited for tumor-specific gene promotion in melanoma
Oncology - Topical ALA-photodynamic therapy is an effective treatment for Paget disease
Oncology - Transgenic mice show interleukin-6 supports melanoma growth and progression
Oncolysis - Microarray explores adenovirus-mediated E2F-1-induced apoptosis
Oral Healthcare - Operational research and efforts on oral health of older people encouraged
Osteopontin - Osteopontin autocrine secretion degrades I kappa B in Bcr-Abl-expressing cells
Ovarian Cancer - BRCA1 mutation acts through indirect, biochemical route
Ovarian Cancer - Cell surface carbohydrates involved in biological properties of cancer cells
Ovarian Cancer - Company initiates phase III trial of XYOTAX in ovarian cancer
Ovarian Cancer - Protective effects of anovulation factors persist from pre- to postmenopause
Ovarian Cancer - Researchers evaluating investigational therapy for ovarian cancer
Pain Management - Controlled sedation for the terminally ill explored in journal
Pancreatic Cancer - Cancer developed in remnant pancreas after pancreaticoduodenectomy
Pancreatic Cancer - Expression patterns of claudin-1 and claudin-4 in pancreatic tumors discussed
Pancreatic Cancer - Gene expression in pancreatic intraepithelial neoplasia characterized
Pancreatic Cancer - K-ras mutations tied pancreas cancer to adenocarcinoma and chronic pancreatitis
Patents - Biotechnology company receives patent for antibodies to cancer protein
Patents - European, Canadian allowances granted for anticancer drug in phase 2 trials
Pediatric Cancer Therapy - Rasburicase effective for treatment of cancer-related hyperuricemia
Pediatric Cancer Treatment - Cancer treatment for adolescents needed improvement
Pediatric Lymphoma - Genes cooperate to provoke immune system cancer B-cell lymphomas, study shows
Pediatric Oncology - Adenovirus hepatitis is fatal to children who receive chemotherapy for leukemia
Pediatric Sarcoma - Chemosensitivity in pediatric dermatofibrosarcoma protuberans described
Peripheral Arterial Disease - First drug-eluting stent implant for leg artery blockage performed at Stanford
Peripheral Nerve Sheath Tumors - Expression patterns of cell cycle components in MPNSTs detailed
Personnel - Diagnostics company names special advisor for molecular pathology
Personnel - Madhusudan V. Peshwa, PhD, named VP, R&D by clinical stage therapeutics company
Phosphatase - Molecular basis found for TPR domain-mediated regulation of protein phosphatase
Pituitary Cancer - Diagnosis and management of pituitary cancer reported
Pneumocystis Infection - Pneumocystis outbreak transmitted within pediatric transplant unit
Polycythemia Vera - Cause of blood disorder found
Product Licensing - Company licenses compounds for oral diseases to Pacgen
Product Licensing - Swiss pharma, CSC announce ALOXI license agreement for Central, Eastern Europe
Prostate Cancer - Cultural and social factors influence prostate cancer treatment
Prostate Cancer - Hormonal treatment improves survival in high-risk patients
Prostate Cancer - Radiation therapy for prostate cancer nearly doubles risk for rectal cancer
Prostatic Hyperplasia - Biopharma company reports drug for benign prostatic hyperplasia holds promise
Protein Precursor - Presenilin attenuated receptor-mediated signaling and synaptic function
Proteomics - Findings in proteomics provide new insights
Quality of Life - Impact of age on quality of life in patients with rectal cancer reviewed
Sarcoma - Lack of clinical trial participation may contribute to lower survival rates
Schwannomas - Apoptosis rates reduced in human schwannomas
Sciatic Nerve - Cuff electrode implantation linked to upregulation of TNF-alpha and TGF-beta1
Skin Cancer - NF-kappa-B/Egr-1/Gadd45 activated upon UVB irradiation to mediate cell death
Skin Cancer - Perceptions and behaviors of Danish and American teens regarding skin cancer
Skin Cancer Prevention - Behaviors and motives that Dutch adolescents employed to prevent skin cancer
Soft Tissue Cancer - Case of giant retroperitoneal liposarcoma reported
Soft Tissue Cancer - Case of sarcomatoid carcinoma of renal pelvis with giant cell tumors reported
Stem Cell Research - SCL enhancer directs oncogenic fusion genes into stem cells
Stem Cell Transplantation - RT-PCR enables pre-emptive management of EBV reactivation after ASCT
Stem Cell Transplantation - cDNA library identifies HLA class II-restricted peptides recognized by CD4 cells
Stomach & Colon Cancer - Foxl1 implicated in carcinogenesis of stomach and colon cancers
Stomach & Intestinal Cancer - Biliary neoplastic obstruction managed with two implanted metallic stents
Stomach Cancer - Bile acids described as carcinogens in human gastrointestinal cancers
Thrombophilia & Cancer - Condition of thrombophilia in cancer explored
Thyroid Cancer - Biological impact of thyroid capsular inflammation discussed
Thyroid Cancer - Cancerous or harmless? Three genes might tell the tale
Thyroid Cancer Treatment - Surgical treatment of Hurthle cell tumors of the thyroid outlined
Tobacco Use - CYP2S1 not involved in activation of cigarette smoke carcinogens
Tobacco Use - Increased levels of metallothionein found in placenta of smokers
Tobacco Use - Smokers believe medicinal nicotine products may be harmful, study shows
Tuberculosis Treatment - Melatonin prevents free radical/MADD metabolic profiles induced by anti-TB drugs
Tumor Suppressors - Ubiquitin-independent proteasomal degradation of tumor suppressors reviewed
Tumorigenesis - Loss of translational control and development of human disease linked to mTOR
Tumorigenesis - Skp2 inhibited FOX01 in tumor suppression through ubiquitin-mediated degradation
Tumors - HER-2/neu overexpression drives tumor proliferation but not vascularization
Tumors - Tumor suppressor merlin studied, nucleocytoplasmic shuttling clarified
Urinary Tract Cancer - Papillary adenocarcinoma successfully treated by chemotherapy and surgery.
Urologic Diseases - Proteomic techniques revealed urologic diseases
Urology - Findings describe new data in urology research
Urothelial Carcinoma - Gemcitabine and docetaxel chemotherapy tried for advanced urothelial carcinoma
Vector Development - Pyridinium cationic lipids are well-suited for non-viral gene delivery
Virology - Cellular gene regulation by viral vectors raises quality control concerns
Virology - Human herpesvirus 8 developed mechanism to modulate antiviral response
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