Cancer Weekly
Susan Hasty, Publisher
Table of Contents . . . September 13th, 2005
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Carcinogenesis - Storage practices impacted acrylamide formation during potato frying
Neurofibroma - Soft tissue perineurioma clinicopathologically analyzed
Ovarian Cancer - Patients unlikely to benefit from further chemotherapy identified
Suicide - Prostate cancer deemed risk factor for late-life suicide
Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia - Pediatric protocols yield better outcomes for young-adult ALL patients
Adenocarcinoma - Outcome of surgical treatment for early esophageal adenocarcinoma revealed
Adenomas - Adenoma with gastric differentiation reported
Analgesia - Future role of anesthesiologists in pain management studied
Angiosarcoma - Paclitaxel and pegylated-liposomal doxorubicin are both active in angiosarcoma
Antiemesis - Adherence to antiemetic guidelines found lacking
Breast Cancer - Recent findings illuminate research in breast cancer
Antioxidants - Effect of soy sauce on antioxidative capacity of gelatin gel food "Nikogori"
Antiproliferative Activity - Hopane and oleanane glycosides exhibited antiproliferative activity
Apoptosis - Data advance knowledge in apoptosis research
Apoptosis - Nitric oxide used as modulator of apoptosis
Breast Cancer - Researchers describe findings in breast cancer studies
Apoptosis - Panduratin A induced apoptosis
Apoptosis - Pristimerin induced caspase-dependent apoptosis in MDA-MB-231 cells
Apoptosis - Proapoptotic ARTS protein studied, nature of regulation clarified
Asthma - Repeated irradiation with gamma-rays exacerbated asthma
Biflavonoid - Biflavonoid acted as inhibitor of DNA topoisomerases
Biliary Tract Cancer - New treatments effective against cancers with ErbB-2 and EGFR overexpression
Breast Cancer - Studies add new findings to breast cancer body of knowledge
Biomedical Engineering - Program to speed drug discovery process, develop preclinical compounds launched
Brain Cancer - Research shows potential of treatment to slip past the blood-brain barrier
Brain Cancer - Risk factors from pediatric brain tumors identified
Brain Cancer - Young children at risk for impaired reading after medulloblastoma irradiation
Breast Cancer - Breast cancer treatment may increase mortality from other diseases
Breast Cancer - Chart developed to help women learn tests for early breast cancer detection
Cancer Vaccines - Recent findings in cancer vaccines provide new insights
Breast Cancer - Choline and phosphatidylcholine fluorescent derivatives localization studied
Breast Cancer - Computer program complements genetic counseling for breast cancer risk
Breast Cancer - Do benefits of endocrine therapy for breast cancer outweigh risks?
Breast Cancer - Effect of BRCA1/2 test results on perception of risk for familial breast cancer
Breast Cancer - Endocrine therapies for breast cancer treatment show promise
Breast Cancer - Factors affecting breast cancer screening on a community level explored
Enzymology - Studies add new findings to enzymology body of knowledge
Breast Cancer - Follow-up for breast lump with normal mammogram examined
Breast Cancer - Guidelines issued that assure quality in breast cancer surgery
Breast Cancer - Hepatic resection treated metastatic breast cancer
Breast Cancer - Increasing patient age did not affect efficacy of sentinel lymph node biopsy
Breast Cancer - Is breast cancer survival affected by age?
Breast Cancer - Is cancer risk reduced by nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs?
Liver Cancer - Studies describe new findings in liver cancer research
Breast Cancer - Mammotome deemed less invasive than ABBI with similar accuracy
Breast Cancer - Media portrayal of breast cancer risk analyzed
Breast Cancer - Modified weekly docetaxel schedule evaluated in elderly breast cancer patients
Breast Cancer - More breast lesions detected in patients eligible for breast-conserving therapy
Breast Cancer - Neoadjuvant chemotherapy evaluated in stage III breast cancer
Breast Cancer - New data illuminates research in breast cancer
Melanoma Vaccines - Reports advance knowledge in melanoma vaccines research
Breast Cancer - New treatment for breast cancer and choroidal metastasis described
Breast Cancer - Phase II and tumor pharmacodynamic study of gefitinib conducted
Breast Cancer - Preliminary results from breast cancer vaccine trial reported
Breast Cancer - Prognostic factors examined for patients treated with postmastectomy radiation
Oncology - New data illuminates research in oncology
Breast Cancer - TGF-beta signaling pathway impairment causes refractoriness to doxorubicin
Breast Cancer - Temsirolimus, a novel inhibitor of MTOR, studied
Breast Cancer - Treatment trends in early-stage invasive lobular cancer reviewed
Breast Cancer - Vinorelbine monotherapy replaced prior anthracyclines and taxanes treatments
Breast Cancer Risk Factors - Patients' refusal of surgery strongly impairs breast cancer survival
Oncology - Recent findings illuminate research in oncology
Breast Cancer Risk Factors - Urinary melatonin levels studied as predictor of breast cancer
Business & Finance - Pharmaceutical company reports Q2 2005 results, updates trials of BPH treatment
Business & Finance - Provider of fluorescence endoscopy devices reports Q2 results, business update
Business Update - Cancer-focused biotech leases manufacturing facility in New Jersey
Business Update - Company signs contract for prototype module for DNA manufacturing
Business Update - German laboratory establishes U.S. subsidiary, names Robert Silverman president
Oncology - Researchers describe findings in oncology studies
Cancer Incidence - Individual variation of somatic gene mutability related to cancer susceptibility
Cancer Mortality - Metastasis is the primary cause of deaths in cancers
Cancer Pain - Animal model for bone cancer pain studied
Cancer Registries - Mortality risk in parents of British 1958 birth cohort studied
Cancer Research - Company announces publication that pinpoints TAP defect in metastatic carcinomas
Cancer Risk Factors - MC1R variant receptor alleles associated with red hair and skin cancer risk
Oncology - Researchers detail new studies and findings in the area of oncology
Cancer Risk Factors - Risk-based consumption advice for farmed fish contaminated with dioxins
Cancer Screening - Computer-aided detection with screening mammography increases cancer detection
Cancer Therapy - Cellular distribution of dinuclear platinum anticancer drugs detected
Cancer Therapy - Clinical phase 1 study with oral non-cytotoxic anti-cancer compound completed
Cancer Therapy - Cytotoxicity of three cycloartane triterpenoids evaluated
Cancer Therapy - Differences in effects of oncogenes on sensitivity to anticancer drugs listed
Ovarian Cancer - Reports describe recent advances in ovarian cancer research
Cancer Therapy - Findings describe new data in cancer therapy research
Cancer Therapy - GHRH antagonists may hold promise for treatment of prostatic, mammary tumors
Cancer Therapy - Group adds tools to DNA-targeted anticancer drugs
Cancer Therapy - New insight may improve the potential of cancer vaccines
Cancer Therapy - Phase I cancer findings under-reported
Cancer Therapy - Publication of data from study of NU206 announced
Proteomics - Recent studies add new data to proteomics research
Cancer Therapy - Quality of chemotherapy and its quality assurance examined
Cancer Therapy - Ribonucleotide reductase inhibitors enhance nasopharyngeal carcinoma apoptosis
Cancer Treatments - Research and advisory firm releases report on role of oral chemotherapy
Cancer Vaccine - Melanoma vaccine induces spontaneous CD4+ T-cell responses
Cancer Vaccines - Recent findings in cancer vaccines described
Virology - Researchers publish new studies and findings in the area of virology
Carcinogenesis - Chemopreventive efficacy of ginger studied
Carcinogenesis - Researchers seek understanding of chemical carcinogenesis
Caseous Calcification - Caseous calcification of the mitral annulus diagnosed
Cataracts - Radioprotective effects of melatonin on radiation-induced cataract studied
Cell Biology - Study identifies protein's role in cell division
Cervical Cancer - Alternative chemotherapy combination for cervical cancer investigated
Cervical Cancer - Capecitabine studied for treatment in recurrent squamous cell cervical carcinoma
Cervical Cancer - Fas gene promoter -670 polymorphism (A/G) associated with carcinogenesis
Cervical Cancer - Human papillomavirus type 16 evaluated as a predictor of cervical precancer
Cervical Cancer - Low and high dose rate brachytherapy compared in cervical cancer treatment
Cervical Cancer - Psychosocial factors and course of cervical intra-epithelial neoplasia studied
Cervical Cancer - Radiation therapy induced micronuclei in cervical cancer
Cervical Cancer - Successful pregnancy possible for women after vaginal radical tracelectomy
Cervical Cancer Risk Factors - Tumor recurrence in patients with early cervical cancer examined
Cisplatin - Phase I finding of capecitabine (Xeloda), radiotherapy and cisplatin revealed
Cisplatin - Release of bFGF enhanced chemosensitivity in NSCLC cells
Clinical Trials - Cancer-focused biosciences company updates U.S. NCI-sponsored clinical trials
Clinical Trials - Future of surgical research reviewed
Collaborations - Agreement signed with University of Washington for anticancer compound
Collaborations - Pharma company exercises rights to Centocor's CNTO 148
Colon Cancer - 17-Allylamino-17-demethoxygeldanamycin overcame TRAIL resistance in colon cancer
Colon Cancer - Extracolonic abnormalities discovered incidentally at CT colonography
Colon Cancer - Irinotecan, leucovorin, 5-fluorouracil and tegafur/uracil regimen studied
Colon Cancer - Management and prognosis of colon cancer in patients reviewed
Colon Cancer - Potential of fecal RNA in diagnosing colorectal cancer evaluated
Colon Cancer - Reports advance knowledge in colon cancer research
Colon Cancer - Women's preference for female colonoscopists may impede colon cancer screening
Colonoscopy - Non-small bowel lesions detected by capsule endoscopy
Colonoscopy - Physician preference seen as barrier to colon cancer screening
Colorectal Cancer - Long-term aspirin use associated with significant reduction in cancer risk
Colorectal Cancer - Researchers' data advance colorectal cancer research
Complementary & Alternative Medicine - Do natural health products help or hurt cancer treatment?
Complementary & Alternative Medicine - Does melatonin help to increase cancer survival rates?
Complementary & Alternative Medicine - Green tea prevents cell invasion and matrix degradation
Complementary & Alternative Medicine - Natural compounds studied as substitutes for hormone replacement therapy
Cutaneous Neoplasia - Island pedicle flap described
Dendritic Cell Tumors - Interdigitating dendritic cell tumor with breast and cervical lymph node studied
Depression - Prevalence and correlates of depression in late life analyzed
Diagnostics - Basic Metabolic Panel Plus launched for the oncology market
Diagnostics - Company gets NIH funding for enzymes to detect molecular markers for cancer
Diagnostics - Diagnostics, research lab announces availability of ovarian cancer marker HE4
Diagnostics - Hemoccult ICT launched for colorectal cancer screening
Diagnostics - U.S. FDA grants 510 clearance for image analysis system with HER-2/neu stain
Diet & Nutrition - Coffee is number one source of antioxidants
Diet & Nutrition - Review examines how different dietary constituents may interact
Drug Development - BCX-4208 oral phase Ib trial initiated in healthy volunteers
Drug Development - Company announces phase II trial programs for internally developed compounds
Drug Development - Researchers report details of new studies and findings in the area of drug development
Drug Development - Trial of Fodosine initiated in healthy volunteers to support pivotal trial
Drug Interactions - Potential for drug interactions in hospitalized cancer patients identified
End-of-Life Care - Cancer care performance indicators developed
Endometrial Cancer - Factors influencing vaginal relapse in stage I endometrial cancer
Endometrial Cancer - Increased IL-6 serum levels associated with uterine serous papillary histology
Endometrial Cancer - Vaginal brachytherapy used as alternative to adjuvant whole pelvis radiation
Enzymology - Researchers' work adds to enzymology body of knowledge
Epidermal Cancer - Diffusion-weighted echo-planar imaging diagnosed primary parotid gland tumors
Epstein-Barr Virus - Latent EBV induces remission of splenic lymphoma with villous lymphocyte
Esophageal Cancer - Postoperative radiotherapy performed after non-curative resection
Esophageal Cancer - Quality in surgical treatment of esophageal cancer assessed
Esophageal Cancer Therapy - Gefitinib: a new option for esophageal squamous cell carcinomas
Esophageal Squamous Cell Cancer - ZD1839 and TRAIL combine to fight ESCC
Fanconi Anemia - Gene discovery sheds light on causes of rare disease, cancer
Finance - ATryn developer reports Q2 net loss of $7.1 million
Finance - Biopharma company incurred net loss of $3,218,901 during second quarter
Finance - Biopharmaceutical company reports second quarter 2005 financial results
Finance - Biotech company announces completion of $12.8 million venture financing
Finance - Cancer-focused biosciences company announces termination of stock offering
Finance - Cancer-focused pharma company raises $16.8 million in common stock placement
Finance - Conseco closes private offering of convertible debentures
Finance - Molecular medicine-focused company reports results for first half of 2005
Finance - Pharma company reports net loss of $8.0 million for fourth quarter 2005
Finance - Pharmaceutical company announces $9.65 million private placement
Finance - Pharmaceutical company announces appointment of VP and general counsel
Forphenicinol - Forphenicinol enhanced antitumor effects of cyclophosphamide in a model of SCC
Gallbladder Cancer - Adjuvant external-beam radiotherapy evaluated
Gastrectomy - Preoperative imaging of surrounding arteries by 3D-CT aided gastrectomy studied
Gastric Cancer - Cause of false negativity during laparoscopic lymphatic mapping and SN defined
Gastric Cancer - Continuous 5-FU infusion, weekly paclitaxel evaluated in gastric cancer
Gastric Cancer - Gastric cancer treatment changes in the United States analyzed
Gastric Cancer - Oxaliplatin and SN-38 interacted synergistically in human gastric cancer cells
Gastric Cancer - Vascular endothelial growth factor-C regulates lymphangiogenesis
Gastrointestinal Cancer - GH resistance develops in cachectic colorectal cancer due to tumor itself
Genetics & Genomics - Novel software system facilitates cancer genome analysis
Genetics & Genomics - Nutrigenetics assessments sold direct to consumers available in some pharmacies
Glioblastoma - Utility of 3DAC magnetic resonance axonography examined
Glioblastoma Multiforme - Efficacy of temsirolimus in recurrent glioblastoma multiforme evaluated
Glioblastoma Multiforme - Radiotherapy found effective in patients with glioblastoma multiforme
Gynecologic Cancer - Factors affecting clinical trial participation by women with gynecologic cancer
Gynecology - Outcomes of abdominal radiotherapy for endometrial cancer studied
Gynecology - Uterine tumor resembled ovarian sex cord tumor
HIV/AIDS-Associated Disease - Poor performance status/HAART absence predicts shorter survival in KSHV/HHV8
Head & Neck Cancer - Radiotherapy induced damage in circulating lymphocytes and buccal mucosa cells
Healthcare Costs - Frame-based stereotactic biopsy remained advantageous over frameless biopsy
Hemangiomas - Transconjunctival approach used in treating orbital cavernous hemangiomas
Hepatitis B Virus - Novel immunostimulator proves a good weapon in fight against HBV
Hepatocellular Cancer - Role of tissue and serum levels of SCCA antigen in liver carcinoma clarified
Hormones - Menopausal hormones and risk of ovarian cancer studied
Human Herpesvirus Type 8 - Saliva may be a reservoir for human herpesvirus type 8
Human Papillomavirus - Multiplexed luminex assay to quantify HPV antibodies optimized
Hydroxyurea - Hydroxyurea therapy used for sickle cell disease in community-based practices
Imaging - Software development and imaging processing companies form global partnership
Intestinal Perineuriomas - Intestinal perineuriomas clinicopathologically defined
Kidney Cancer - New data illuminates research in kidney cancer
Leishmaniasis - Drug used to treat leishmaniasis in clinical trials as treatment for cancer
Leukemia - 5-Aza-2'-deoxycytidine combined with valproic acid to treat leukemia
Leukemia - HRQOL of mothers of children with leukemia in Japan evaluated
Leukemia - Immune system finding paves way for vaccine use in leukemia, lymphoma
Leukemia - Reports advance knowledge in leukemia research
Leukemia - Risk of lung cancer and leukemia from exposure to ionizing radiation studied
Leukemia - Somatic hypermutation linked to leukemia via alteration of BCR autoreactivity
Leukemia - Xanthoangelol induced apoptosis in neuroblastoma and leukemia cells
Leukemia Vaccine - Leukemia-derived dendritic cells generated from myelodysplasia patients
Liposomal Delivery - Sphingomyelin/cholesterol liposome formulation of VRL showed antitumor activity
Liver Cancer - Researchers' findings advance liver cancer research
Liver Resection - Liver resection for metastatic gastrointestinal stromal tumors evaluated
Lung Cancer - 7Beta-hydroxycholesterol showed cytotoxic effect on human lung cancer cells
Lung Cancer - Diagnostic strategy may help determine stage of lung cancer more accurately
Lung Cancer - Early lung cancer detection facilitated by spiral CT and PET
Lung Cancer - Genetic polymorphism in prostaglandin synthase 2 linked to risk of lung cancer
Lung Cancer - Indoor radon levels in dwellings at Dikili geothermal areas determined
Lung Cancer - Inhibition of MMPs exacerbates tumor size and vascularization
Lung Cancer - Moderate-dose radiation therapy combined with weekly gemcitabine
Lung Cancer - Oxygen-enhanced MR imaging correlated with postsurgical lung function
Lung Cancer - Predictors for patterns of brain relapse and overall survival identified
Lung Cancer - Rad51 associated with decreased survival with nonsmall-cell lung cancer
Lung Cancer - Radical radiotherapy with or without chemotherapy for NSCLC patients
Lung Cancer - Response to radiotherapy and survival of NSCLC patients analyzed
Lung Cancer - Subtypes of peripheral lung adenocarcinoma differentiated by thin-section CT
Lung Cancer - Vinorelbine plus gemcitabine used as third-line chemotherapy for NSCLC
Lung Cancer Pathogenesis - EGFR and K-RAS gene mutations individually contribute to NSCLS pathogenesis
Lymphoma - IgV H mutations in mantle cell lymphoma prognosticated more favorable outcome
Lymphoma - Single-agent temsirolimus evaluated for mantle cell lymphoma
MEK Inhibitor - Phase I and pharmacodynamic study of oral MEK inhibitor CI-1040 conducted
Marketing - Distributor of medical imaging devices renews agreement with GPO Amerinet, Inc.
Medical Devices - FDA clearance of Habib4x announced, LifeGuard Vision safety needle introduced
Medulloblastomas - Medulloblastoma treated with postoperative chemotherapy alone
Melanoma - Chemists find potential wonder drug in Antarctica
Melanoma - Docetaxel and vinorelbine plus GM-CSF treated malignant melanoma
Melanoma - First group of patients complete phase 1 clinical trial of PV-10
Melanoma - Follow-up in patients with localized primary cutaneous melanoma performed
Melanoma - Management of cutaneous melanoma updated
Melanoma - Reports add new data to melanoma research
Melanoma - Ultrarapid staining used for cutaneous melanoma
Melanoma Vaccines - Findings advance knowledge in melanoma vaccines research
Mergers & Acquisitions - Companies unite to form IDM Pharma
Metastasis - New therapies recommended for spinal complications of cancer
Monoclonal Antibody - GlaxoSmithKline exercises option to develop and commercialize HGS-ETR1
Multiple Myeloma - STAT1/STAT2 expression in MM does not correlate with response to IFN therapy
Myelodysplastic Syndrome - AML1 gene mutations linked to radiation-associated acute myeloid leukemia
Myelodysplastic Syndrome - Azacitidine is new agent for myelodysplastic syndromes
Myelogenous Leukemia - Trial of nucleoside analog for treating acute myelogenous leukemia initiated
Nasopharyngeal Cancer - 3DCRT resulted in less severe dry mouth in nasopharyngeal cancer patients
Natural Products - Citral induced caspase-3 in tumor cell lines
Natural Products - Researchers explain divergent effects of SbG
Neolignans - Neolignans from Saururus chinensis showed cytotoxic effects in cancer cells
Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma - Companies file sBLA for FDA review of Rituxan for non-Hodgkin lymphoma
Obesity Risk Factors - Childhood leukemia survivors at increased risk for abdominal adiposity
Obstetrics - New findings in the area of obstetrics detailed
Olfaction - Caenorhabditus elegans arrestin studied, regulatory roles defined
Oncogenesis - Recent findings in oncogenesis provide new insights
Oncology - Findings in oncology provide new insights
Ovarian Cancer - BRAF polymorphisms not linked to ovarian cancer of low malignant potential
Ovarian Cancer - CA-125 test has higher levels of sensitivity and specificity when run with DR-70
Ovarian Cancer - Findings describe new data in ovarian cancer research
Ovarian Cancer - Irinotecan hydrochloride and mitomycin C treated ovarian adenocarcinoma
Ovarian Cancer - Progression-free survival extended with paclitaxel infusion
Palliative Care - Bereaved family members dissatisfied with specialized inpatient palliative care
Palliative Care - End of life assessed in nursing home patients with and without dementia
Pancreatic Adenocarcinoma - Histone deacetylase inhibitors induced caspase-independent apoptosis
Patents - Biopharmaceutical company announces patent license agreement with U.S. NIH
Patents - Hidden Patterns wins patent
Patents - Pharma company announces patents for 2- methoxyestradiol and its derivatives
Pathway Inhibitors - LY293111, a novel diaryl ether carboxylic acid derivative studied
Pediatric Cancer - Cooperative effort proposed to improve outcomes of childhood cancer
Pediatric Leukemia - Bloodstream infections occurred in children undergoing acute leukemia treatment
Penile Cancer - Importance of circumcision, human papillomavirus, and smoking addressed
Personnel - Cancer-focused biotech appoints Michelle Burris senior VP and CFO
Personnel - Developer of anticancer antibodies reports resignation of COO Michael Cross
Personnel - Linda Paradiso named VP, clinical and regulatory activities, by biotech company
Personnel - Medical device company names vice president of operations, general manager
Personnel - Oncology services company appoints chairman of board of directors
Phosphatase Inhibitors - Design, synthesis, and biological evaluation of novel naphthoquinone derivatives
Pituitary Cancer - Image-guided stereotactic radiosurgery performed with CyberKnife
Professional Satisfaction - Mental health of U.K. hospital consultants in decline
Prophylactic Antibiotics - Efficacy of oral prophylactic antibiotics in oncology patients examined
Prostate Cancer - Bone loss prevented during androgen deprivation therapy for prostate cancer
Prostate Cancer - Clinical outcome of oral uracil/tegafur therapy revealed
Prostate Cancer - Conventional MRI compared to dynamic contrast-enhanced MRI
Prostate Cancer - Dietary patterns and risk of prostate cancer in Ontario, Canada, analyzed
Prostate Cancer - Endothelin-1 inhibited apoptosis in prostate cancer
Prostate Cancer - Minute foci of high-grade cancer studied
Prostate Cancer - Most common benign mimickers of prostatic adenocarcinoma identified
Prostate Cancer - NFCR, foundation unite to expedite cancer drug discovery
Prostate Cancer - Optimal gold marker length for pelvic radiotherapy verified using EPI device
Prostate Cancer Vaccines - Recent findings illuminate research in prostate cancer vaccines
Proteomics - DNMT3B protein expression associated with p16INK4a promoter hypermethylation
Proteomics - Findings advance knowledge in proteomics research
Quality of Life - Proxy assessment of quality of life in pediatric clinical trials performed
Quality of Life - Quality of life in adult cancer survivors assessed
Radiotherapy - Sinmed Mastercouch evaluated as replacement for standard couch
Rectal Cancer - Safety of laparoscopic intracorporeal rectal transection evaluated
Rectal Cancer - Structuring rectal cancer care influenced treatment outcome
Saponins - Cytotoxic effect of saponins characterized
Sinus Surgery - Frontal skull base surgery combined with endonasal endoscopic sinus surgery
Skin Cancer - Infiltrative trichilemmal carcinoma treated with 5% imiquimod cream
Skin Cancer - Primitive nonneural granular cell tumors of skin clinicopathologically analyzed
Skin Cancer - Staged cheek-to-nose and auricular interpolation flaps reviewed
Smallpox Vaccines - U.S. issues RFP for purchase of 20 million doses of MVA-based smallpox vaccine
Squamous Cell Carcinoma - Recent advances made in gestational trophoblastic diseases
T-Cell Lymphoma - Agreement signed to develop, market monoclonal antibody to treat T-cell lymphoma
Thyroid Cancer - Hierarchy of treatment variables affecting outcome of 131I therapy listed
Tobacco Use - Second-hand smoke costs U.S. economy $10 billion annually, actuary study shows
Tumor Growth - Cancer self remission and tumor stability analyzed with a stochastic approach
Tumorigenesis - New role seen for gene that counteracts formation of tumors
Tumorigenesis - Risk of tumorigenesis in overgrowth syndromes analyzed
Uveal Melanoma - Loss of chromosome arm 1P and chromosome 3 linked to lower disease-free survival
Virology - Researchers provide details of new studies and findings in the area of virology
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