Cancer Weekly
Susan Hasty, Publisher
Table of Contents . . . June 7th, 2005
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Breast Cancer - African-American breast cancer deemed the more aggressive phenotype
Diagnostics - Computed tomography accurately guided core needle biopsy of tumors
Gastroenterology - Hydration volume associated with symptoms in terminally ill cancer patients
Lung Cancer - Investigation to develop lymph node map in lung cancer initiated
Pain Medicine - Edmonton Staging System for classifying cancer pain revised
Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia - Company initiates phase I/II clinical trial of talotrexin in patients with ALL
Acute Myelogenous Leukemia - U.S. FDA grants orphan drug designation for Troxatyl
Acute Myeloid Leukemia - Dominant negative effects of AML1/ETO may be important for AML pathogenesis
Adenocarcinomas - South Taiwan exhibited increased frequency of bulbomembranous adenocarcinoma
Adverse Drug Reaction - Benign gynecologic conditions associated with tamoxifen use
Anticancer Therapy - Farnesyltransferase inhibitor ABT-100 overwhelms cancer growth signal
Breast Cancer - Recent findings in breast cancer described
Apoptosis - ARD1-NATH protein acetyltransferase identified and characterized
Apoptosis - Boswellic acid acetate induces apoptosis via caspase-mediated pathways
Artificial Neural Network - Logistic regression compared to artificial neural network for cancer diagnosis
Bladder Cancer - Carcinoma in situ of urinary bladder diagnosed by pirarubicin hydrochloride
Bladder Cancer - Extracapsular extension of pelvic lymph node metastases used as prognosticator
Bladder Cancer - Herceptin may have role in bladder cancer treatment
Breast Cancer - Recent studies add new data to breast cancer research
Bladder Cancer - Noncisplatinum combination used in metastatic transitional cell carcinoma
Bladder Cancer - Patient preferences made integral determinant of bladder cancer treatment
Bladder Cancer - Preclinical research programs at universities added to bladder cancer studies
Bone Marrow Collection - BM CD34+ cell count predicts adequate peripheral progenitor cell collection
Brain Cancer - Cell and virus-specific elements control photochemical-induced transfection
Brain Cancer - Chromosome deletion predicts aggressive neuroblastoma
Leukemia - Studies describe new findings in leukemia research
Brain Cancer - Cytopathologic features of atypical teratoid/rhabdoid brain tumor characterized
Brain Cancer - Data on TaqMan MicroRNA Assay for human brain cancer samples were presented
Brain Cancer - Loss of TRF1 expression linked to astroglial tumor progression
Brain Cancer - New research in the area of brain cancer detailed
Brain Cancer - Online brain tumor channel launched
Brain Cancer - Virus targets and kills brain tumors
Oncology - Findings advance knowledge in oncology research
Brainstem Hemangioblastoma - Outcome of surgical treatment evaluated
Breast Cancer - $30 million financing secured to pursue brachytherapy breast cancer treatment
Breast Cancer - Adequate staging, treatment of axilla necessary to prevent axillary recurrence
Breast Cancer - Antibody combined with cancer drug shows promise against breast tumors
Breast Cancer - Birth weight and breastfeeding in infancy may affect young women's cancer risk
Breast Cancer - Breast cancer test may be gentler, more accurate than mammography compression
Oncology - New research in the area of oncology detailed
Breast Cancer - Chemotherapy regimen associated with life-threatening complications
Breast Cancer - Circulating tumor cells predict survival in metastatic disease, data confirm
Breast Cancer - Color-Doppler ultrasound used to evaluate response to neoadjuvant treatment
Breast Cancer - Combined MRI, mammography better detects disease in women at high genetic risk
Breast Cancer - Concurrent use of trastuzumab and chemotherapy significantly reduces recurrence
Breast Cancer - Endoxifen showed tamoxifen-like, anti-estrogenic effects in breast cancer cells
Oncology - Recent findings in oncology described
Breast Cancer - Failed lung cancer drug could help shrink breast tumors
Breast Cancer - Further trial data awaited for Bonefos in the U.S.
Breast Cancer - Moderate alcohol use linked to increase in breast cancer risk
Breast Cancer - NCOA3 polymorphisms associated with protective effect against breast cancer
Breast Cancer - New data illuminates research in breast cancer
Oncology - Reports advance knowledge in oncology research
Breast Cancer - Nutritional state affected postoperative axillary leakage after node dissection
Breast Cancer - Premenopausal women with elevated androgen levels are at higher cancer risk
Breast Cancer - Prospective study of breast intraoperative ultrasound conducted in 112 patients
Breast Cancer - Studies on HRT use by breast cancer patients can give false hopes
Oncology - Research add new data to oncology body of knowledge
Breast Cancer - Study shows hyperthermia improves effectiveness of radiation therapy
Breast Cancer - Survival rate higher among South Asian women in England and Wales
Breast Cancer - Test predicts risk of blood clots in women receiving tamoxifen therapy
Breast Cancer - Toxicity of adjuvant CMF in elderly breast cancer patients examined
Breast Cancer - Twenty-year trends in age-specific incidence of DCIS and LCIS in U.S. described
Breast Cancer - U.S. FDA grants clearance for ER and PR image analysis system for breast cancer
Oncology - Researchers detail new studies and findings in the area of oncology
Breast Cancer - U.S. FDA grants clearance to market breast cancer assessment test
Breast Cancer - YB-1 protein elicits deficient cell division leading to tumorigenesis
Breast cancer - Breast tumor's biological traits guide hormone therapy
Business & Finance - Biopharmaceutical company reports loss of $0.09 per share
Business & Finance - Biotechnology company completes $3.37 million financing
Business & Finance - Cancer-focused biotech reports financial results for first quarter of 2005
Proteomics - Studies advance knowledge in proteomics research
Business & Finance - Pharmaceutical firm reports loss of $0.05 per share, clinical trial update
Business & Finance - ProteinChip System developer reports financial results for first-quarter 2005
Business Update - Company achieves $35 million in milestones from GSK
Cancer Genetics - New configurations of action in cancer genetics practices discussed
Cancer Prevention - Coffee consumption may lower one's risk for developing liver cancer
Cancer Prevention - Research yields a new approach to prevent cancer
Cancer Risk Factors - Patients without alcohol or virus-related liver cancer have favorable outcomes
Cancer Screening - Older women current on cancer tests still have low colorectal screening rate
Cancer Screening - Study examines effect of increasing recall rate in breast screening program
Cancer Therapy - Antibody to VEGF receptor retards tumor growth and metastasis
Cancer Therapy - Cancer therapeutics development company refocusing resources
Cancer Therapy - Companies agree to develop PSMA antibody for treatment of cancer
Cancer Therapy - Company licenses anti-CD55 antibody cancer therapy from research technology
Cancer Therapy - Immune-response strategy to be tested for use against cancer
Cancer Therapy - Ixabepilone shows promise in phase I clinical trial
Cancer Therapy - Low progesterone receptor expression linked to recurrent endometrial carcinoma
Cancer Therapy - Pharmacogenetic test used prior to chemotherapy reduces side effects
Cancer Therapy - Phase II trial of AP23573 initiated in hormone-refractory prostate cancer
Cancer Therapy - Phase II trial of Adh-1 to examine eight tumor types that express N-cadherin
Cancer Therapy - Pituitary tumor-transforming gene depletion eradicates tumor growth
Cancer Therapy - STI571 sensitizes gastric tumors to cancer chemotherapy
Cancer Therapy - The new integrin antagonist TA138 thwarts angiogenic growth
Cancer Vaccine - Small interfering RNAs silence Fas-ligand gene in basal cell carcinoma
Cancer Vaccines - Findings in cancer vaccines provide new insights
Cardiology - Diagnosis and management of cardiac tumors discussed
Cell Biology - Drf1/ASKL1 protein needed for efficient S and M phase progression
Cell Biology - Researcher helps to identify a piece of the cancer puzzle
Cervical Cancer - Data presented on vaccine response in adolescents
Cervical Cancer - FDG-PET used for management of cervical and ovarian cancer
Cervical Cancer - HLA-B8 overrepresented in cervical cancer compared to MHC-1 in healthy controls
Cervical Cancer - Research shows strides in multiplex genotyping technology development
Cervical Cancer - Serum sex hormone ratio link to length of survival in invasive disease studied
Chemotherapy - Chemoradiation with and without surgery for esophageal squamous cell carcinoma
Chemotherapy - Early responses to chemotherapy of hematologic cells prognosticated child ALL
Chemotherapy - Gemcitabine and capecitabine combined in patients with advanced biliary cancer
Chronic Hepatitis C - Combined therapy improves ALT levels in patients with hepatitis C genotype 1
Cisplatin - Cisplatin sensitivity augmented in cisplatin-resistant bladder cancer cells
Cisplatin - Radiotherapy, brachytherapy, and cisplatin chemotherapy treated cervical cancer
Clinical Pipeline Update - Oncology company presents initiatives for upcoming 12 months
Collaborations - Companies terminate Genasense agreements
Collaborations - Pharma companies enter into research agreement on antibody product
Colon Cancer - Adjuvant treatments for colorectal cancer compared
Colon Cancer - Aspirin use may protect against colon cancer recurrence, reduce risk of death
Colon Cancer - Better CAD algorithm needed for detecting polyps in stool-tagging
Colon Cancer - Biomarker may improve quality of life during cancer treatment
Colon Cancer - CT colonography "excellent" for GI cancer screening
Colon Cancer - Colonoscopy is preferred method to detect polyps in average-risk women
Colon Cancer - Family history associated with incidence of colorectal cancer
Colon Cancer - Keyhole surgery to become gold standard for colon cancer treatment
Colon Cancer - Macrophage subpopulations characterized with tissue microarray
Colon Cancer - Microvessel counts and VEGF mark survival in colorectal cancer patients
Colon Cancer - Mitochondrial F1F0-ATP synthase downregulated in human colon cancer
Colon Cancer - One-stage resection compared to anastomosis of colon obstruction
Colon Cancer - Outcomes of emergency and elective surgeries for colon cancer examined
Colon Cancer - U.S. physician methods for fecal occult blood screening surveyed
Colonoscopy - Different stool tests compared for the detection of colon cancer
Colorectal Cancer - Attitude differences between patients seen in willingness to join in drug trials
Colorectal Cancer - Clinical significance of human kallikrein gene 6 expression in colorectal cancer
Colorectal Cancer - Colorectal papillomavirus infection implicated in colorectal cancer
Colorectal Cancer - Early diagnosis of colorectal tumors deemed essential
Colorectal Cancer - High-powered endoscopic diode laser therapy palliated colorectal cancer patients
Colorectal Cancer - Pharma company announces dosing of patient in DAVANAT/5-FU phase II trial
Colorectal Cancer - Public screening test preferences elucidated
Colorectal Cancer - Rapid NAT2 genotype may catalyze certain cancer risk factors in women
Colorectal Cancer - Wnt/Beta catenin signaling in desmoid tumors analyzed
DNA - DNA repair gene TP53/POLI/REV1/LIG4 SNPs associated with lung cancer risk
Dermatology - Blood VEGF levels denote melanoma progression and remission
Diagnostics - Combined imaging tools find undetected hepatocellular carcinoma lesions
Diagnostics - Company to begin trials of blood test for cervical, other HPV-associated cancers
Diagnostics - EBER expression of urinary bladder carcinoma detected in two Asian patients
Diagnostics - Increasing HPV testing in cervical cancer screening highlighted at meeting
Diagnostics - New data on cervical screening with HPV and Pap tests discussed at conference
Diagnostics - Research in diagnostics provides new insights
Diet & Health - Health-conscious people have reduced mortality compared with general population
Diet & Nutrition - Novel therapeutic for hyperparathyroidism discovered
Diet and Nutrition - Availability of antioxidant, Ergothioneine, announced
Disease Control - HHS announces $95 million to reduce cancer deaths among minorities
Drug Delivery - Ultrasound-induced cavitation sends drugs and genes into cancer cells
Drug Development - Phase III results presented for Mepact in osteosarcoma
Drug Development - Protein-focused company advances anti-cancer compounds to pre-clinical studies
Drug Development - Scottish Medicines Consortium accepts therapy for heart failure in LVSD patients
Drug Resistance - Antisense oligodeoxynucleotide-doxorubicin conjugate garners chemosensitivity
Drug Resistance - New polysaccharide may help combat multidrug resistance in cancer
Drug Resistance - Recent studies add new data to drug resistance research
Embolism - Clinical outcome of patients with venous thromboembolism transcribed
Embryonic Stem Cell Research - More embryos reach blastocyte stage in vitro without leukemia inhibitory factor
Endocrinology - Glucose transporter-1 expressed in urothelial papilloma of the bladder
Endocrinology - Researchers' data advance endocrinology research
Endometrial Cancer - Benefits of laparoscopy compared with laparotomy in endometrial cancer patients
Endometrial Cancer - COX-2 expression found to correlate with aromatase expression
Environmental Carcinogen - Newborn carcinogen-DNA adduct levels similar to or higher than exposed mothers
Enzymology - Extracellular matrix metalloproteinase inducer uses VEGF to fuel angiogenesis
Enzymology - Hepatitis B virus X protein activates genes involved in cell migration
Enzymology - New findings in the area of enzymology described
Enzymology - Tissue inhibitor of metalloproteinase-1 has dual control of tumor growth
Enzymology - uPAR antisense oligonucleotide prevents prostate cancer bone metastasis in mice
Epithelial Ovarian Cancer - Researcher identify four analytes that can provide early detection of EOC
Epstein-Barr Virus - EBV BARF1-encoded protein expressed from tetracycline-regulatable ADV system
Esophageal Cancer - Use of self-expanding stents in Sweden evaluated
Evolutionary Biology - Genetic divergence of man from chimp may have made us more prone to cancer
Finance - Biopharmaceutical company announces net loss of $14M
Finance - Biopharmaceutical company reports first quarter 2005 financial results
Finance - Cancer-focused pharmaceutical company reports first quarter 2005 results
Finance - Company raises $16M to advance stem cell-based therapies
Finance - Corporation reports merger partner's financial results for first fiscal quarter
Finance - Genomics company announces $27.4 million net loss for first quarter
Finance - Grant will enable further study of South's cancer mortality disparities
Finance - Medical oncology device company announces first quarter 2005 results
Finance - Medical school gets $4 million to make "smart nanoparticles"
Finance - Oncology-focused biopharmaceutical company reports first quarter 2005 results
Finance - Oncology-focused company raises $22 million in series C financing
Finance - Pharma company reports improved financial results
Finance - Pharmaceutical company receives filing extension from NASDAQ Stock Market
Finance - Pharmaceutical company reports first quarter 2005 results
Finance - Shareholders of biotech pharmaceutical company approve proxy proposals
Finance - Therapeutics company reports first quarter financial results
Finance - U.S. NIH funds DOE lab for cellular studies
Finance - liver disease treatment-focused company closes new financing, names new director
Gallstones - Cholelithiasis occurred following gastric cancer surgery
Gastric Cancer - GADD45A and thymidine phosphorylase expression linked to gastric cancer survival
Gastric Cancer - Peritoneal lavage fluid reveals early-stage cancer dissemination in mice
Gastroenterology - Antisense trefoil factor family-3 sensitizes gastric cancer to adryamicin
Gastroenterology - Downregulated XIAP expression causes gastric cancer cells to self-destruct
Gastroenterology - Jaundice affected wound recovery in patients with pancreatobiliary obstruction
Gastroenterology - Malignant potential of gastrointestinal stromal tumors estimated
Gastroenterology - Nuclear maspin levels rise with tumor grade in colorectal cancer
Gastroenterology - Tpr-Met RNA interference is a potent gastric cancer fighter
Gene Research - A key TGF-beta1 gene change may promote hepatitis B-related cancer
Gene Transfer - Co-delivered mutant IkappaBalpha enhances suicide gene therapy
Gene Transfer - Recent findings illuminate research in gene transfer
Genetic Testing - Most African American women at risk for BRCA1/2 mutations wouldn't be tested
Genetics & Genomics - Biotech company introduces novel gene-targeting enzymes
Gynecology - Angiotensin II type 1 receptor is a target for ovarian cancer therapy
Gynecology - Fenretinide restricts angiogenesis and ovarian cancer proliferation
HIV/AIDS Diagnostics - Medical services company begins shipping HIV test kits to China
Head & Neck Cancer - Older and younger head and neck cancer patients showed different coping styles
Head & Neck Cancer - Robotic surgery dramatically reduces physical trauma for cancer patients
Health Promotion - Cancer awareness project planned for Michigan's Arab American community
Heat Shock Proteins - Heat shock proteins analyzed, pertinence to HELA cryopreservation revealed
Hematology - Bcl-2 antisense G3139 uptake is achievable in acute myeloid leukemia cells
Hematology - Membrane immunoglobulin engagement boosts promoter activity in lymphoma cells
Human Papillomavirus - Papillomavirus E5 protein examined, effects in foreskin keratinocytes defined
Imaging - CT scout view useful for assessing colon distention for CT colonography
Imaging Technology - NIH awards $2.5 million grant for prototype scanner to detect breast cancer
Immunology - Findings describe new data in immunology research
Information Technology - Clinical trial data management solutions provider selected by GenVec
Isoenzymes - Co-expression of glutaminase K and L isoenzymes in human tumor cells
Kidney Cancer - Cadherin-6 gene expression prognosticated conventional renal cell carcinoma
Kidney Cancer - Cytogenetic and molecular findings in 75 clear cell renal cell carcinomas shared
Leukemia - BCR-ABL induced expression of Skp2 and proliferation of CML cells
Leukemia - Expression levels of TEL and AML1 affected clinical outcome in pediatric ALL
Leukemia - Researchers' findings advance leukemia research
Liver Antioxidant - Oral Salvia officinalis infusion improves liver antioxidant status
Liver Cancer - H-ras mutation levels in liver DNA correlate with tumor development
Liver Cancer - New findings in the area of liver cancer detailed
Liver Cancer - PORT-A-CATH II RDD Arterial Access System receives U.S. FDA clearance
Liver Metastasis - Continuous hepatic arterial infusion chemotherapy treated liver metastasis
Lung Cancer - Anatomical segmentectomy compared to lobectomy for stage I lung cancer patients
Lung Cancer - Blocking blood vessels is new option for advanced lung cancer patients
Lung Cancer - Cardiopulmonary exercise tests predicted lung cancer surgical outcome
Lung Cancer - Efficacy of gemcitabine-cisplatin therapy in non-small cell lung cancer examined
Lung Cancer - Endoscopic ultrasound guided biopsy compared to mediastinoscopy
Lung Cancer - Extent of lymph node dissection influenced outcome in non-small-cell lung cancer
Lung Cancer - Gefitinib used as first-line therapy against advanced or metastatic lung cancer
Lung Cancer - HER-2 overexpression associated with prognosis in non-small cell lung carcinoma
Lung Cancer - Hispanics show worse lung cancer survival rate
Lung Cancer - Inhibitor kappaB alpha gene transfer blocks lung tumor growth and angiogenesis
Lung Cancer - Polymorphism in COX-2 gene linked to higher risk of lung cancer among Chinese
Lymphoma - Phase II study of gemcitabine in relapsed low-grade non-Hodgkin lymphoma
Lymphomas - Celiac disease associated with intestinal lymphomas and other cancers
Lymphomas - Link between birth order, atopy, and risk of non-Hodgkin lymphoma analyzed
Malignant Biliary Obstruction - Stent placement above intact sphincter of Oddi improves outcome
Mammary Cancer - Soluble tumor-associated antigens inhibit chemically-induced mammary cancer
Matrix Metalloproteinase - Ultraviolet irradiation fibroblasts studied, effect of tiarellic acid clarified
Medical Statistics - Age-adjusted bootstrap-based Poly-k test developed
Melanoma - Adoptive cell transfer therapy followed lymphodepleting chemotherapy in melanoma
Melanoma - Biallelic deletions in INK4 in melanoma associated with decreased survival
Melanoma - Desmoplastic malignant melanoma systematically reviewed
Melanoma - New technology helps diagnose melanoma
Melanoma Vaccines - Reports add new data to melanoma vaccines research
Mergers & Acquisitions - Company closes transaction with IMAGIN Diagnostics Centres Corp.
Metastasis - Human prostate cancer cells reveal extravascular migration
Metastasis - Reports advance knowledge in metastasis research
Metastasis - Stromelysin-3 overexpression associated with poor patient outcome
Multiple Myeloma - Company announces multiple myeloma antibody program
Nanotechnology - Nanobiotechnology company's study confirms success of hydrogen bioreactor
Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma - Child suspected to have dual case of dermatomyositis and lymphadenopathy
Natural Products - Genistein hampers signals that support metastasis in prostate cancer
Neuroblastoma - N-Myc linked to death receptor machinery in neuroblastoma cells
Neurology - Brain creatine kinase examined, modulation in glioblastoma clarified
Neuroscience - Balloon kyphoplasty introduced as treatment for vertebral compressive fractures
Neuroscience - Hypoxia triggers apoptosis in brain tumors made to express BAX
Neuroscience - Perfusion-weighted imaging adds to presurgical reviews of nonenhancing gliomas
Neuroscience - Recent findings in neuroscience described
Nicotine Addiction - Higher tax on cigarettes urged
Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma - Drug candidate triggers serial killing of cancer cells
Oncology - Angiogenin upregulation in primary breast cancer fosters progression
Oncology - Clusterin inhibition enhances prostate cancer's response to primary therapy
Oncology - Corticosteroid adversely affects HSV-tk/ganciclovir suicide gene therapy
Oncology - Data advance knowledge in oncology research
Oncology - Dominant-negative growth factor receptor fights gastric cancer progression
Oncology - Fibroblast growth factor gene disruption inhibits synovial sarcoma growth
Oncology - Myc down-regulation leaves melanoma cells amenable to radiotherapy
Oncology - Prognostic model profiles outcomes in patients with non-small cell lung cancer
Oncology - Small interfering RNA targeting VEGF staunches Ewing sarcoma in murine models
Oncology - The heart disease therapy digoxin halts tumor growth in murine models
Oncology - Triple combination therapy cannot arrest advanced liver cancer growth
Oncology - VEGFR blockade may help clinicians treat multiple myeloma
Ovarian Cancer - Bevacizumab plus with low-dose chemotherapy shrinks tumors, slows progression
Ovarian Cancer - Expression of steroid hormone receptors in BRCA1 linked to ovarian carcinomas
Ovarian Cancer - Phase II study of carboplatin ± amifostine in ovarian cancer
Ovarian Cancer - Preliminary ovarian cancer phase IIa trial results released
Ovarian Cancer - Regular moderate exercise may decrease ovarian cancer risk
Ovarian Cancer - Release of apoptotic membrane vesicles linked to poor ovarian cancer prognosis
Paclitaxel - Phase II study of carboplatin and paclitaxel in adenocarcinoma initiated
Pancreatic Cancer - Colocalization of tetraspanins with integrins impacted cell motility
Pancreatic Cancer - Cystic neoplasms of the pancreas differentiated by clinicopathological features
Pancreatic Cancer - Early retropancreatic dissection during pancreaticoduodenectomy proved useful
Pancreatic Cancer - FDG-PET detected pancreatic carcinoma in chronic pancreatitis
Parenteral Hydration - Effects of parenteral hydration in terminally ill cancer patients studied
Patents - Company files applications for cancer drug target
Patents - Patent issued for combination therapy for modifying glucose metabolism
Patient Care - Importance of nurturing hope in terminally ill cancer patients emphasized
Pediatric Cancer - Fertility preservation strategies for young cancer survivors discussed
Personnel - Brachatherapy device company announces re-election of directors
Personnel - Bruce Smith appointed acting CFO of brachytherapy devices company
Personnel - H. David Miller named VP of information technology and legal affairs
Personnel - Imaging company appoints Jack Brown CFO, John Calabrese sales director
Personnel - Oncology marketing company hires VP of interactive clinical intelligence
Personnel - Pharmaceutical company announces executive management promotions
Phagocytosis - CD93 interacts with the PDZ domain-containing adaptor protein GIPC
Phosphatase - Histone deacetylase activity examined, nature of regulation defined
Phosphorylation - Nuclear export of Mdm2 examined, requirement for MdmX phosphorylation shown
Product Licensing - Pharma company completes license agreement with universities
Product Licensing - Pharmaceutical company exercises option for additional antigen
Prognostics - CD44v6 suggested as prognostic factor in cervical carcinoma
Prostate Cancer - 'Library Journal' honors American Cancer Society's guide to prostate cancer
Prostate Cancer - Active surveillance advised for localized prostate cancer
Prostate Cancer - C-11-choline positron emission tomography used in prostate cancer
Prostate Cancer - Data mining used to improve risk-grouping rules for prostate cancer patients
Prostate Cancer - Developmental life stage and couples' experiences with prostate cancer shared
Prostate Cancer - Drug design must account for prostate cancer cell progress to refractory state
Prostate Cancer - Genetic polymorphism of E-cadherin associated with prostate cancer in Japanese
Prostate Cancer - Phase 1 data on OGX-011 trial presented at conference
Prostate Cancer - Regular vigorous physical activity could slow progression of prostate cancer
Prostate Cancer - Schedules for repeated doses of strontium in concurrent chemotherapy established
Prostate Cancer - Tomoregulin is a valid target for radioimmunotherapy in prostate cancer
Prostate Cancer - Tumor core distributed diversely among palpable and nonpalpable prostate tumors
Protein Regulation - Spermine oxidase regulation examined, diverse regulation revealed
Proteomics - Research add new data to proteomics body of knowledge
Pulmonary Medicine - Genetic profiles divide primary and metastatic squamous cell lung cancers
Quercetin - Quercetin protects against chemically induced DNA damage in human lymphocytes
Rectal Cancer - Oxaliplatin added to neoadjuvant chemotherapy for unresectable rectal cancer
Rectal Cancer - Prospective, randomized study compared handsewn vs. stapled anastomosis
Rectal Cancer - Sphincter-preserving surgery for rectal cancer in Korea from 1991-2000 examined
Scrotal Cancer - Bowen's carcinoma of scrotal skin associated with human papillomavirus type 82
Skin Cancer - Matrilysin-2 upregulated in keratinocytes during wound repair/early skin cancer
Society and Culture - Aboriginal women with cancer prefer to stay with community for treatment
Squamous Cell Carcinoma - E-cadherin is a strong prognostic factor in squamous cell carcinoma
Stem Cell Gene Therapy - Breast cancer resistance protein is marker in SC gene therapy applications
Stem Cell Research - Down-regulation of SSX impairs cell migration and MMP2 expression
Stem Cell Research - Peroxisome proliferator-activated receptors are targets for drug development
Stem Cell Research - rhG-CSF does not affect phenotype of adult donor peripheral blood NK cells
Stem Cell Transplantation - Non-infectious complications of SCT important in everyday practice
Stem Cell Transplantation - Reports advance knowledge in stem cell transplantation research
Stem Cell Transplantation - p53 gene deletion adverse prognostic factor in multiple myeloma after ASCT
Stem Cell Transplantation-Related Infection - Invasive filamentous fungal infections examined in HSCT patients
Stomach Cancer Risk - Regression spline model estimates cancer risk with increased ethanol consumption
Throat Cancer - Quality of life during neoadjuvant treatment of esophageal carcinoma analyzed
Tongue Cancer - Elective treatment to neck should become standardized practice
Tumorigenesis - Vagus nerve attenuated tumorigenesis
Ulcerative Colitis - Biopharma company begins clinical trial for ulcerative colitis treatment
Urology - Clusterin antisense inactivates radioresistance in bladder cancer cells
Urology - Hypoxia-inducible factor-1 has prognostic value in urinary tract carcinoma
Uterine Cancer - Case of borderline endometrioid tumor arising in paratubal cyst reported
Uterine Cancer - Postoperative treatment modalities of uterine carcinosarcoma compared
Uterine Papillary Serous Carcinoma - Pap smear effective for cytomorphological analysis of UPSC
Vector Development - Complex mosaicism boosts the infectivity of adenovirus type 5-based vectors
Vector Development - Replication-competent retroviral vectors host long-term transgene expression
Virology - Researchers' data advance virology research
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