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Cancer Weekly

Susan Hasty, Publisher

Table of Contents . . . September 19th, 2006

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Breast Cancer - Hyperplastic breast lesions are cancer precursors

Colorectal Cancer - Colorectal micropapillary carcinoma identified as aggressive variant of adenocarcinoma

Ovarian Cancer - Childhood ovarian cancer survivors have increased future risk of premature menopause

Quality of Life - Advanced cancer patient quality of life improved by symptom clustering

Thyroid Cancer - Primary thyroid cancer radiotherapy linked to higher risk of second primary cancers

Acute Myeloid Leukemia - Acute myeloid leukemia cell beta-catenin expression predicts poor prognosis

Acute Myeloid Leukemia - Acute myeloid leukemia patients 50 years of age or older responded to induction therapy

Acute Myeloid Leukemia - Fms-like tyrosine kinase 3/ITD is a relevant marker for acute myeloid leukemia prognosis

Adrenal Tumors - Benign adrenal tumors not associated with microsatellite instability

Adverse Drug Reaction - Patient toxicity from 5-FU chemotherapy predicted by OPRT gene polymorphism

Angiology - Hyperpermeable tumor vessels belong to distinct subsets

Angiomyxoma - Case of aggressive angiomyxoma presenting as a retrovesical tumor described

Apoptosis - Apoptosis can be induced by aspirin in human colon cancer cells

Apoptosis - Lung cancer cell apoptosis is induced following adenoviral vector treatment

Aromatherapy - M. D. Anderson teaches cancer patients the art of aromatherapy to soothe and heal

Atypical Spitz Tumors - Atypical Spitz tumor clinicopathologic findings discussed

Awards - Endocrine Society honors Cleveland Clinic physician-researcher Charis Eng, MD, PhD, with award

Awards - Scientists honored for medical, green chemistry breakthroughs

Bladder Cancer - Bladder cancer patient treated by laparoscopic radical cystectomy and bilateral ureteric ligation

Bladder Cancer - Bladder cancer possibly linked to polymorphism in TNF-beta gene in Japanese patients

Bladder Cancer - Bladder cancer responds to 5-lipoxygenase inhibition with growth suppression

Brain Cancer - National Brain Tumor Foundation funds research into glioblastoma multiforme

Brain Cancer - Study links lead exposure to brain cancer in adults

Brain Metastases - Brain metastases survival improved after gamma knife radiosurgery in selected patients

Breast Cancer - Bisphenol A may be accelerant for breast and ovarian cancer

Breast Cancer - Breast cancer cell invasion promoted by toll-like receptor agonists

Breast Cancer - Breast cancer estrogen receptor alpha expression down-regulated by polyamine analogues

Breast Cancer - Breast cancer incidence elevated in Belarus and Ukraine after the Chernobyl accident

Breast Cancer - Breast cancer linked to frequent RUNX3 inactivation

Breast Cancer - Breast cancer organ dose estimates lowered when based on actual patient population features

Breast Cancer - Breast cancer outcomes are predicted by cells linked to tumor angiogenesis

Breast Cancer - Breast cancer patient stay shortened with axillary padding after lymphadenectomy without a drain

Breast Cancer - Breast cancer patients with BRCA1/2 mutations have unique histopathology

Breast Cancer - Breast cancer patients' renal function not affected by intravenous ibandronate

Breast Cancer - Breast cancer postoperative seroma not prevented with fibrin sealant

Breast Cancer - Breast cancer proliferation is prevented when Gemini vitamin D derivative regulates key genes

Breast Cancer - Breast lesions assessed by excisional biopsy after MRI-guided preoperative wire localization

Breast Cancer - Breast tumor angiogenesis is strongly regulated by BRCA1

Breast Cancer - Combined estrogen and testosterone therapy increases risk of breast cancer in women

Breast Cancer - Ductal carcinoma in situ could not be diagnosed accurately by core biopsy

Breast Cancer - Exemestane after tamoxifen therapy may be associated with positive body composition changes

Breast Cancer - Immuno-editing of cancers may result in epithelial-to-mesenchymal transition

Breast Cancer - Immunohistochemical biomarker panel prognostic for estrogen receptor-positive breast cancer

Breast Cancer - Lower rate of mammography for elderly women exhibits ethnic disparities

Breast Cancer - Quality of life for breast cancer survivors is improved by aerobic and resistance training

Breast Cancer - Response to neoadjuvant chemotherapy is not related to pretreatment hemoglobin levels

Breast Cancer - Women with lobular neoplasia alone in core needle biopsy have low rate of invasive carcinoma

Breast Cancer - YM BioSciences reports safety board recommends tesmilifene trial continue as planned

Business & Finance - CytoCore, Inc. announces second quarter results

Business Update - CoGenesys announces worldwide license agreement with Vegenics Limited

Business Update - Fiber used in head and neck surgical oncology featured in journal Laryngoscope

Business Update - INEX seeks approval to spin-out assets into Tekmira Pharmaceuticals

Business Update - TAKE Solutions receives order from Dabur Pharma for compliance management software system

Business Update - University of Missouri partners to establish company for marketing breast cancer detection system

Business Update - US Oncology, Molecular Profiling form venture to speed personalized cancer treatment efforts

Cancer Caregiving - Cancer patients' spiritual needs studied

Cancer Diagnostics - Cervical intra-epithelial neoplasia diagnosed by Ki-67 immunostaining

Cancer Gene Therapy - Angiotensinogen gene transfer suppresses angiogenesis and tumor growth

Cancer Gene Therapy - Colorectal liver metastases reovirus therapy promoted by immunosuppression

Cancer Gene Therapy - Deficient gene expression in biliary tract cancer cells induces high sensitivity

Cancer Gene Therapy - Ligand gene therapy is efficacious for head and neck cancer

Cancer Gene Therapy - Melanoma gene-interleukin combination induces anticancer immunity

Cancer Gene Therapy - Oral squamous cell carcinoma cell antitumor activity can be enhanced

Cancer Gene Therapy - Pharmacokinetics of oncolytic measles virotherapy clarified

Cancer Gene Therapy - Tumor growth is suppressed by a recombinant adenoviral vector

Cancer Gene Therapy - Viral receptor expression in gastrointestinal cancer correlates with tumor differentiation

Cancer Progression - Cancer type guides opioid growth factor receptor expression

Cancer Therapy - Ambulatory cancer patients do not adhere to prescription refill guidelines

Cancer Therapy - ASTRO annual meeting is named one of North America's fastest growing trade shows

Cancer Therapy - Celldex Therapeutics presents new EGFRvIII expression and clinical data at summit

Cancer Therapy - CYP24 inhibition might open new paradigm for Vitamin D therapy

Cancer Therapy - Cytotoxic and resistance mechanisms induced by NCX 4040 characterized

Cancer Therapy - Gene-modified dendritic cells stimulate specific T cell responses

Cancer Therapy - Glioma management by convection-enhanced delivery discussed

Cancer Therapy - Introgen presents biomarker data predictive of Advexin therapeutic efficacy

Cancer Therapy - Leukemic cell photodynamic destruction is activated by chemiluminescence

Cancer Therapy - Metastasizing pleomorphic adenoma should be treated by surgery when feasible

Cancer Therapy - New technique will help search for new cancer drugs and antibiotics

Cancer Therapy - Oncology groups publish measures of quality care for breast and colorectal cancers

Cancer Therapy - Oncolytics Biotech completes enrollment in U.S. Phase I clinical trial

Cancer Therapy - Oncostatin M induced growth arrest by inhibiting Skp2, Cks1, and cyclin A expression

Cancer Therapy - Pharmaprojects analyzes anticancer target family landscape

Cancer Therapy - Selectivity for ovarian cancer cells enhanced by targeted oncolytic adenoviruses

Cancer Therapy - Strategies that enhance susceptibility of malignant cells to immune recognition suggested

Cancer Therapy - Study shows how a specific chemotherapy drug helps a cancer-killing virus

Cancer Therapy - Synovial sarcoma cell motility requires sustained growth factor phosphorylation

Cancer Therapy - Synthetic molecule causes cancer cells to self-destruct

Cancer Therapy - TOMM34 is involved in the growth of cancer cells

Cancer Therapy - Tumors targeted by intestinal pathogen-based delivery approach

Cancer Therapy - Valeant giving Managing Chemotherapy Side Effects For Dummies to patients and caregivers

Cancer Therapy - Xyotax, radiation produces responses in 91 percent of esophageal, gastric cancers

Cancer Vaccine - DNA vaccines encoding tumor-associated antigen provide immunity

Cancer Vaccine - Recombinant Escherichia coli expressing invasin targets Peyer's patches

Cancer Vaccine - Salmonella oral DNA vaccine prevents hepatocellular carcinoma and colon cancer growth

Cancer Vaccine - Tumor cells with B7.1 and staphylococcal enterotoxin A provide antitumor immunity

Carcinogenesis - Soluble nickel compounds are carcinogenic

Cardiovascular Disease - Colorectal neoplasia and coronary artery disease incidence show strong correlation

Cell Research - Researchers discover how a signal tells cells whether to grow or die

Central Nervous System Tumors - Central nervous system tumors low morbidity linked to use of N-butyl cyanoacrylate liquid adhesive

Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformations - Pediatric cerebral arteriovenous malformations treated by radiosurgery

Cervical Cancer Vaccine - Brisbane teens receive the first cervical cancer vaccine shots

Chemotherapy - Chemotherapy-induced cytotoxicity modulated by serine protease HtrA1

Chemotherapy - Tumor response to chemotherapy predicted by Na-23 MRI and water ADC measurements

Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia - Chronic myelogenous leukemia therapy finds new target in Janus kinase 2

Collaborations - GammaCan International and Life Therapeutics announce a signed Term Sheet for developing VitiGam

Colon Cancer - Colon cancer apoptosis induced by puerarin

Colon Cancer - Colon cancer management guidelines clarified

Colon Cancer - Colon cancer prognosticated by histologic type of primary lesion and metastatic lymph nodes

Colon Cancer - Colon cancer sensitivity to gefitinib is restored upon insulin receptor isoform-A blockade

Colon Cancer - Colonic anastomoses assessed by MR colonography

Colorectal Cancer - Biomarker selection used to detect occult tumor cells in lymph nodes of colorectal cancer

Colorectal Cancer - Colorectal cancer linked to decreased expression of TST or MST

Colorectal Cancer - Colorectal cancer linked to microsatellite GT polymorphism in toll-like receptor 2

Colorectal Cancer - Colorectal cancer patients should learn coping strategies from clinicians

Colorectal Cancer - Colorectal cancer risk reduced due to nonsmoking and NSAID use

Colorectal Cancer - Colorectal carcinogenesis linked to methylation of p15(INK4b) gene

Colorectal Cancer - Colorectal carcinoma abdominal wall metastases are detected with PET/CT

Colorectal Cancer - Hereditary nonpolyposis colorectal cancer predicted by gynecological tumors in Lebanese

Colorectal Cancer - Outcomes of colorectal cancer patients are predicted by gene polymorphisms

Colorectal Liver Metastases - Colorectal liver metastases managed by repeat hepatectomy

Colorectal Polyps - Rofecoxib significantly reduces the risk of recurrence of colorectal polyps

DNA Research - Conserved pathways of DNA-damage response and radiation protection identified

DNA Research - Mechanisms of chromosome instability in cancers described

DNA Research - Regulated transcriptional network identified in embryo fibroblast cells

Dermatology - Basal cell carcinomas are managed according to the guidelines in Scotland

Diagnostics - Diamics submits 510k to U.S. FDA for unique cervical collection device

Diagnostics - Sentinel node imaging for diagnosing breast cancer and melanoma described

Diagnostics - Susceptibility-weighted imaging used to characterize tumors

Diet & Nutrition - Effect of quercetin on colorectal cancer cell proliferation and differentiation examined

Diet & Nutrition - Nutritional needs differ between the sexes

Drug Delivery - Tissue deformation during intratumoral infusion depends on hydraulic conductivity

Drug Delivery - Tumor prodrug therapy influenced by hypoxia and limited diffusion

Drug Development - Angiogenesis is disrupted by 5'-O-tritylated nucleoside derivatives

Drug Development - Kosan names its lead Hsp90 inhibitor compounds KOS-953 and KOS-1022

Drug Development - Laureate Pharma to produce Lpath's Sphingomab for phase I clinical trials

Drug Toxicity - Cardiomyocyte toxicity in adriamycin-exposed patients is inhibited by calceolarioside

Dysplasia - Dysplasia of the uterine cervix risk factors defined

Endometrial Cancer - 5-cm ancillary trocars minimize invasiveness for laparoscopic treatment of endometrial cancer

Endometrial Cancer - Hysteroscopic imaging may enhance cancer detection in women with atypical hyperplasia

Endometriosis - Endometriosis staunches ovarian clear cell adenocarcinoma proliferation in mice models

Erythropoiesis - More than blood represses transcription and promotes erythroid cell differentiation

Esophageal Cancer - Esophageal cancer treated by radiation therapy

Follicular Carcinoma - Follicular differentiation of thyroid carcinomas linked to ras mutation

Follicular Lymphoma - Follicular lymphoma prognosticated by PU.1 expression

Gastroenterology - Appendiceal neoplasm management strategies suggested

Gastroenterology - Gastric cancer's link to P53 codon 72 polymorphisms investigated

Gastroenterology - Gastrointestinal cancer postoperative outcome improved by preoperative enteral immunonutrition

Gastroenterology - Primary gastric B-cell lymphoma risk not linked to germline variations

Gastroenterology - Rectal giant adenomas can be resected using transanal endoscopic microsurgery

Germ Cell Cancer - Testicular nonseminomatous germ cell cancer survival extended with surgery

Glioblastoma - Glioblastoma linked to increased concentrations of transforming growth factor beta 2

Glioblastoma - Glioblastoma patients demonstrate the safety of cannabinoid therapy

Glioma - Cannabinoid glioma therapy targets not only receptors on tumor, but on other cell types

Glioma - Glioma patients tolerated a combination of EGFR and mTOR inhibitors

Glioma - Glioma surgery might benefit from individual functional mapping, connectionism, and plasticity

Head & Neck Cancer - Head and neck cancer patients prefer individualized cognitive behavioral therapy

Head & Neck Cancer - Head and neck cancer quality of life diminished after conventional radiotherapy

Head & Neck Cancer - Head and neck squamous cell cancer outcome predicted by post-radiotherapy plasma total glutathione

Head & Neck Cancer - Oral cancers that metastasize are likely to overexpress lymphangiogenesis factor.

Hematologic Cancer - Piperacillin-tazobactam effective for febrile neutropenia in hematologic cancer

Hematology - Myelomas suppressed by CD32 expression

Hepatocellular Carcinoma - Hepatocellular carcinoma accurately staged by Barcelona Clinic Liver Cancer

Hepatocellular Carcinoma - Hepatocellular carcinoma frequently involves specific gene promoter methylation

Hilar Cholangiocarcinoma - Hilar cholangiocarcinoma safely treated by portal vein resection

Human Papillomavirus - Prevalence of human papillomavirus infection in South Wales is reported

Human Papillomavirus - Seventy percent of adults support use of HPV vaccine, despite ignorance of HPV

Human T-Cell Leukemia Virus - Re-immunization with HTLV-1-infected cells reduced HTLV-1 proviral loads

Human T-Lymphotropic Virus - Genome analysis reveals molecular features of human T-lymphotropic virus type 3

Hypopharyngeal Cancer - Hypopharyngeal cancer favorable prognosis linked to radical radiotherapy

Imaging - 18F-FDG PET-directed skeletal biopsy improves diagnostic yield of metastatic neoplasm

Imaging - Radiology outsourcing in India breaks new ground

Invasive Fungal Infections - Invasive fungal infections in patients with hematologic malignancies are not readily detected

Leukemia - Acute lymphoblastic leukemia prognosticated by CALCA promoter hypermethylation

Leukemia - Acute myeloid leukemia infants have high incidence of t(7;12)(q36;p13)

Leukemia - Infant leukemia linked to MLL fusion genes

Leukemia - Leukemia and other hematological cancers advance when tissue factor stimulates angiogenesis

Leukemia - Pioglitazone inhibits leukemia cell growth lines but not normal hematopoietic stem cells

Liver Metastases - Advanced synchronous liver metastases managed by promising new strategy

Lung Cancer - Lung adenocarcinoma and malignant pleural effusion are offshoots of interleukin-6 production

Lung Cancer - Lung adenocarcinoma risk linked to single nucleotide polymorphism at codon 133 of RASSF1 gene

Lung Cancer - Lung cancer patients are at risk for nocturnal sleep disturbance and daytime sleepiness

Lung Cancer - Lung cancer patients in developing countries have unsatisfactory quality of life

Lung Cancer - Lung cancer patients received chemotherapy and radiotherapy at maximum tolerated dose of 74 Gy

Lung Cancer - Lung cancer resection outcome predicted by nodal status and tumor size after neoadjuvant therapy

Lung Cancer - Lung cancer resection requires radical mediastinal dissection

Lung Cancer - Lung cancer suppressed by RNA interference targeting pituitary transforming gene

Lung Cancer - Lung cancer's association with marijuana smoking requires further edification

Lung Cancer - Lung carcinogenesis due to occupational silica exposure remains unclear

Lung Cancer - Lung nodule diagnosis accuracy improved by integrating PET and CT information

Lung Cancer - Non-small cell lung cancer receives new treatment option in radiofrequency ablation

Lung Cancer - Non-small-cell lung cancer patterns of failure after resection analyzed

Lung Cancer - Perceptronix receives Health Canada license for early lung cancer test

Lymphoma - Anaplastic large cell lymphoma apoptosis could be determined by apoptosome function

Lymphoma - Central nervous system lymphoma responded to topotecan salvage therapy

Lymphoma - CuraGen and TopoTarget announce Southwest Oncology Group opens new lymphoma trial with PXD101

Lymphoma - Lymphoma waiting times between diagnosis and treatment require significant improvements

Lymphoma - Mantle cell lymphoma in Taiwan exhibited similar clinicopathological features as in the West

Lymphoma - Mantle cell lymphoma managed by involved-field radiation therapy

Market Analysis - Kinase inhibitor drug competition is in blood, breast, lung, prostate, colorectal cancer

Market Analysis - Research and Markets report finds cancer market changing due to R&D developments

Market Analysis - Research and Markets report says monoclonal antibody market changing as big pharma moves in

Market Analysis - Therapeutic options for breast cancer may change due to newly approved aromatase inhibitor

Medullary Thyroid Carcinoma - Medullary thyroid carcinoma with liver metastases treated by chemoembolization

Melanoma - Anorectal malignant melanoma morphologic and immunohistochemical features described

Melanoma - Delcath Systems announces a new site for the Phase III Doxorubicin clinical trial

Melanoma - Melanoma should not be mistaken for nonspecific MART-1-staining dermal cells

Melanoma Vaccine - Effective melanoma-specific CD8+ T cells are induced in circulation by vaccine

Melanoma Vaccine - Extracellular targeting of grp170 enhances tumor immunity to poorly immunogenic melanoma

Mergers & Acquisitions - Genzyme to initiate tender offer to acquire AnorMED, Inc.

Mergers & Acquisitions - Mayne Pharma completes acquisition of rights to SuperGen's North American oncology products

Mesothelioma - Mesotheliomas in rodents and humans share genetic patterns

Molecular Biology - Tumor angiogenesis and proliferation are counteracted by integrin interactions

Monoclonal Antibodies - Lpath receives allowance of patent claims for anticancer drug, Sphingomab

Moyamoya Syndrome - Moyamoya syndrome risk is higher in NF-1 patients due to lower radiation-dose threshold

Mucoepidermoid Carcinoma - Mucoepidermoid carcinoma favorable prognosis linked to MECT1-MAML2 fusion transcript

Nasopharyngeal Cancer - Heparanase expression in nasopharyngeal cancer inversely correlates with survival

Nasopharyngeal Cancer - Nasopharyngeal carcinoma recurrence predicted by prevertebral muscle involvement

Nasopharyngeal Cancer - Nasopharyngeal carcinoma salvage treatment planned by FDG-FET

Neuroblastoma - Neuroblastoma subtypes respond to mitogen-activated protein kinase inhibition

Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma - Non-Hodgkin lymphoma risk not linked to mutation of 5'-flanking region of BCL6

Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma - Ocular adnexal non-Hodgkin lymphoma may be linked to Chlamydia psittaci infection

Obesity Complications - Obesity raises biochemical and clinical failure risk after radiotherapy of prostate cancer

Obstructive Sleep Apnea - Solitary fibrous tumors of the retropharynx caused obstructive sleep apnea

Oncology - Cancer patient care might improve from multimedia based on patient preferences

Oncology - Cancer risk may be associated with atopy and atopy-related diseases

Oncology - Symptom clusters in cancer patients evaluated

Organ Monitoring - Study finds how organs monitor themselves during early development

Oropharyngeal Cancer - Oropharyngeal cancer patients examined for retropharyngeal nodal involvement

Osteosarcoma - Osteosarcoma apoptosis increases due to overexpression of Cox-2

Ovarian Cancer - Laparoscopic staging alone may be feasible for early stage ovarian cancer

Ovarian Cancer - Obesity leads to more aggressive ovarian cancer

Ovarian Cancer - Ovarian cancer cell promoter regulation requires epigenetic modifications

Ovarian Cancer - Ovarian cancer patients benefit from tailored decision aid about cancer risk management

Ovarian Cancer - Ovarian cancers display localized production of angiogenic factors

Ovarian Cancer - Ovarian carcinomas linked to high expression of tissue inhibitor of metalloproteinase-2

Ovarian Tumors - Ovarian sex cord stromal tumor pathogenesis discussed

Ovarian Tumors - Ovarian tumors assessed by frozen section

Palliative Care - Palliative care team implemented in Austrian university hospital

Pancreatic Cancer - Cancer patients in Western Australia to benefit from therapy using equipment from Varian

Pancreatic Cancer - Pancreatic neoplasia was more frequent in high-risk individuals with EUS and ERCP abnormalities

Pancreatic Cancer - Reprimo methylation correlation with genetic instability predicts poor cancer prognosis

Paraganglioma - Paraganglioma treated by external-beam radiotherapy and stereotactic radiosurgery

Patents - CytoGenix files U.S. patent application for cancer treatment

Patents - U.S. patent issued for methods of treatment, formulations for oral rheumatoid arthritis drug

Personnel - Caliper Life Sciences names Dr. Peter Lassota divisional vice president of oncology

Personnel - Case Western Medical School dean to chair Stanford Department of Medicine

Personnel - Charles M. Fleischman resigns as Digene president, COO and chief financial officer

Personnel - Delcath Systems appoints Dr. Seymour Fein as new chief scientific officer

Personnel - Dr. Markus Rudin joins VisEn Medical's scientific advisory board

Personnel - Genesis Bioventures announces Dr. John Todd to chair the company's clinical advisory board

Personnel - ImClone announces slate of directors; new names include Mulligan, Woler, and Icahn

Philanthropy - Curing Kids' Cancer donates $100,000 to Children's Healthcare of Atlanta

Pituitary Macroadenomas - Pituitary macroadenomas assessed for extent of resection by high-field MRI

Prostate Cancer - Adipose tissue levels of persistent organic pollutants may raise prostate cancer risk

Prostate Cancer - Dendreon submits clinical and non-clinical sections of rolling BLA to U.S. FDA for Provenge

Prostate Cancer - Obese patients appear to have worse pathologic features at the time of prostatectomy

Prostate Cancer - Patient gets first proton treatment for cancer at University of Florida Proton Therapy Institute

Prostate Cancer - Prostate cancer cell survival linked to carboxy-terminal peptide of human PTHrP in vitro

Prostate Cancer - Prostate cancer demonstrates how converging signals disfavor apoptosis

Prostate Cancer - Prostate cancer detection rate enhanced by PSA-based screening with low PSA cut-off values

Prostate Cancer - Prostate cancer outcome not predicted by hemoglobin levels

Prostate Cancer - Prostate cancer pathologic grade diagnosed by small amounts of cancer in biopsies

Prostate Cancer - Prostate cancer patients should be reexamined when increasing external beam dose

Prostate Cancer - Prostate cancer patients' low-dose radiotherapy was not compensated by neoadjuvant hormonal therapy

Prostate Cancer - Prostate cancer predictive nomogram evaluated

Prostate Cancer - Prostate cancer risk in African Americans linked to ICAM single nucleotide polymorphisms

Prostate Cancer - Prostate cancer therapy may benefit from understanding roles of Wnt signaling and beta-catenin

Prostate Cancer - Prostate carcinoma cell migration is assisted by transcription activator

Prostate Cancer - Prostate tumors show that peptide growth factors influence pathology

Prostate Cancer - Prostrate cancer radiotherapy evaluated using Lu-177-AMBA

Prostate Cancer - Thymidylate synthase may be therapeutic target for advanced prostate cancer

Proteomics - p53 blockage is rescued by an interacting protein

Quality of Life - Recommendations for assessing quality of life in surgical oncology trials listed

Radiotherapy - Radiotherapy access is limited by income

Rectal Cancer - Rectal cancer recurrence risk factors after resection varied among patients

Rectal Cancer - Rectal cancer treated with oxaliplatin plus 5-fluorouracil and preoperative chemoradiation

Rectal Cancer - Young rectal cancer patients had distant metastases and inferior survival

Refractory Anemia - Refractory anemia treated with all-trans retinoic acid, calcitriol, and androgen

Skin Care - Heme oxygenase-1 might be responsible for UVA-mediated protection of skin

Skin Care - Public awareness regarding skin cancer prevention in the UK meets with challenges

Skin Care - Skin cancer prevention messages integrate new information about vitamin D

Stem Cell Mobilization - Granulocyte-colony stimulating factor mobilizes putative vascular progenitor cells

Stem Cell Research - Activated M-Ras expression in hematopoietic stem cells initiates leukemogenic transformation

Stem Cell Research - Loss of stem cell proliferation promotes cancer-specific cell death

Stem Cell Research - Reduced mesenchymal stem cell culture temperature decreases oxidative damage accumulation

Stem Cell Research - Trophoblast-specific STAT3 activation pathway regulates giant cell differentiation

Stem Cell Therapy - Hypothermia during cryopreserved stem cell infusion causes electrocardiographical changes

Stem Cell Transplantation - Immature reticulocyte fraction is a negative predictor of autologous stem cell harvest timing

Surgical Technology - Researchers find ultrasound-guided radiofrequency ablation safe for treating hepatic cysts

Thyroid Cancer - Thyroid carcinoma risk linked to glutathione S-transferase polymorphisms

Tuberculosis Diagnostics - Fine needle aspiration cytology diagnoses tuberculosis and acute and chronic epididymo-orchitis

Urology - Myxoma of the kidney treated by nephrectomy

Urothelial Carcinoma - Urothelial carcinoma risk and incidence is high in Taiwan

Vaccine Delivery - Cationic phosphonolipids provide therapeutic transgene delivery

Apoptosis - New findings in apoptosis described from the United States

Apoptosis - Studies from Netherlands, United States and Japan describe new findings in apoptosis research

Biomedical Engineering - Reports from South Korea, Switzerland and People's Republic of China advance knowledge in biomedical engineering research

Bladder Cancer - Recent findings in bladder cancer described by researchers from Canada, Japan and Netherlands

Blood Banks - Researchers from Australia, Spain and France detail new studies and findings in the area of blood banks

Brain Cancer - Recent studies from the United States, South Korea and Finland add new data to brain cancer research

Brain Cancer - Researchers from the United States and United Kingdom describe findings in brain cancer studies

Brain Tumor - Studies from Turkey, the United States and Germany advance knowledge in brain tumor research

Breast Cancer - Data from the United States and Switzerland advance knowledge in breast cancer research

Breast Cancer - Findings from Germany advance knowledge in breast cancer research

Breast Cancer - New findings from the United Kingdom and United States in the area of breast cancer detailed

Breast Cancer - New research from Germany, Canada and France in the area of breast cancer detailed

Breast Cancer - New research from the United States and Taiwan in the area of breast cancer detailed

Breast Cancer - Recent findings in breast cancer described by researchers from the United States and Scotland

Breast Cancer - Research from the United States and New Zealand in breast cancer provides new insights

Breast Cancer - Researchers from Italy, Greece and the United States provide details of new studies and findings in the area of breast cancer

Breast Cancer - Researchers from Poland, Germany and the United States detail new studies and findings in the area of breast cancer

Breast Cancer - Researchers from the People's Republic of China, Spain and United States publish new studies and findings in the area of breast cancer

Breast Cancer - Studies from the United States, Japan and Scotland describe new findings in breast cancer research

Cancer Research - Findings from Japan, Germany and the South Korea advance knowledge in cancer research

Cancer Research - Recent studies from South Korea, People's Republic of China and United States add new data to cancer research

Cancer Research - Researchers' findings from France, the United States and Canada advance cancer research

Cancer Research - Studies from Japan and the United States add new findings to cancer body of knowledge

Cancer Research - Studies from Japan and the United States describe new findings in cancer research

Cancer Treatment - Findings from the United States and France advance knowledge in cancer treatment research

Cancer Treatment - Findings from the United States, Denmark and Japan in cancer treatment provide new insights

Cancer Treatment - New data from Italy and the United States lluminates research in cancer treatment

Cancer Treatment - New findings from the United Kingdom, People's Republic of China and United States in the area of cancer treatment detailed

Cancer Treatment - New findings from the United States and South Korea in the area of cancer treatment described

Cancer Treatment - New findings from the United States in the area of cancer treatment detailed

Cancer Treatment - New findings in cancer treatment described from Germany, the People's Republic of China and the United States

Cancer Treatment - Reports from the United States, Canada and People's Republic of China advance knowledge in cancer treatment research

Cancer Treatment - Research from the United States and Australia in cancer treatment provides new insights

Cancer Treatment - Researchers from Japan and the People's Republic of China report recent findings in cancer treatment

Cancer Treatment - Researchers from Japan and the United States report recent findings in cancer treatment

Cancer Treatment - Researchers from the United States and France provide details of new studies and findings in the area of cancer treatment

Cancer Treatment - Researchers from the United States and Turkey publish new studies and findings in the area of cancer treatment

Cancer Treatment - Researchers' data from the United States and Japan advance cancer treatment research

Cancer Treatment - Researchers' work from the United States, People's Republic of China and United Kingdom adds to cancer treatment body of knowledge

Cancer Treatment - Studies from the United States and speramba@uic describe new findings in cancer treatment research

Cancer Treatment - Studies from the United States, Norway and Germany add new findings to cancer treatment body of knowledge

Cell Biology - Recent findings in cell biology described by researchers from South Korea, United Kingdom and Netherlands

Cervical Cancer - Findings from France, the United Kingdom and Brazil in cervical cancer provide new insights

Cervical Cancer - Researchers from South Korea and United States describe findings in cervical cancer studies

Cervical Cancer - Researchers from Taiwan, the United States and Canada report recent findings in cervical cancer

Cervical Cancer - Researchers from the Canada H2W 1S6; eduardo, Spain and United States provide details of new studies and findings in the area of cervical cancer

Colorectal Cancer - Findings from Taiwan, Turkey and the United Kingdom in colorectal cancer provide new insights

Colorectal Cancer - New findings from Germany, Sweden and the South Korea in the area of colorectal cancer detailed

Colorectal Cancer - New research from the United States and Japan in the area of colorectal cancer detailed

Colorectal Cancer - Recent findings in colorectal cancer described by researchers from Austria, France and Scotland

Colorectal Cancer - Research from Japan, Switzerland and Spain in colorectal cancer provides new insights

Colorectal Cancer - Researchers from Japan, France and the United Kingdom report recent findings in colorectal cancer

Colorectal Cancer - Researchers' work from the United States, Greece and Germany adds to colorectal cancer body of knowledge

Cord Blood - Researchers from the United States provide details of new studies and findings in the area of cord blood

Cytomegalovirus - Reports from Germany and the United States add new data to cytomegalovirus research

Diabetes - Findings from the United States and Sweden describe new data in diabetes research

Diagnostics - Findings from Finland, Japan and Sweden advance knowledge in diagnostics research

Endometrial Cancer - Researchers' data from the United States and People's Republic of China advance endometrial cancer research

Gastric Cancer - Researchers from Finland, Netherlands and the South Korea report details of new studies and findings in the area of gastric cancer

Gastric Cancer - Researchers from the People's Republic of China, Taiwan and Italy provide details of new studies and findings in the area of gastric cancer

Genetics - Findings from the United States and Portugal advance knowledge in genetics research

Genetics - Recent studies from France, Japan and the United States add new data to genetics research

Genetics - Researchers from the United States and Canada provide details of new studies and findings in the area of genetics

Genetics - Studies from the United States and Brazil describe new findings in genetics research

Glioma - Researchers' work from Germany and the United Kingdom adds to glioma body of knowledge

HIV/AIDS - Findings from Belarus, the United Kingdom and MALAWI advance knowledge in HIV/AIDS research

HIV/AIDS - Findings from the United Kingdom, Australia and Italy describe new data in HIV/AIDS research

HIV/AIDS - Studies from Germany, Italy and the United States add new findings to HIV/AIDS body of knowledge

HIV/AIDS - Studies from the United States advance knowledge in HIV/AIDS research

Head & Neck Cancer - Findings from Taiwan, Italy and the United States in head & neck cancer provide new insights

Head & Neck Cancer - New data from the United States and India lluminates research in head & neck cancer

Head & Neck Cancer - New research from South Korea and Germany in the area of head & neck cancer detailed

Head & Neck Cancer - Researchers from India and the United States detail new studies and findings in the area of head & neck cancer

Heart Disease - Researchers from the United States and Turkey provide details of new studies and findings in the area of heart disease

Hepatitis B Virus - Reports from Japan and the People's Republic of China add new data to hepatitis B virus research

Hepatitis C Virus - Findings from Japan and Poland advance knowledge in hepatitis C virus research

Hepatitis C Virus - Reports from Spain and the South Korea advance knowledge in hepatitis C virus research

Hepatocellular Carcinoma - Research from the People's Republic of China and Italy in hepatocellular carcinoma provides new insights

Hepatocellular Carcinoma - Researchers' data from Taiwan, Germany and the United States advance hepatocellular carcinoma research

Kaposi Sarcoma - Studies from Japan and the United States add new findings to Kaposi sarcoma body of knowledge

Leukemia - Findings from the United States and Germany describe new data in leukemia research

Leukemia - Recent findings in leukemia described by researchers from the United States and Norway

Leukemia - Recent studies from the United States, South Korea and People's Republic of China add new data to leukemia research

Leukemia - Research from Spain and Italy in leukemia provides new insights

Leukemia - Researchers from Scotland, Italy and the United States provide details of new studies and findings in the area of leukemia

Leukemia - Researchers from the United States and Germany detail new studies and findings in the area of leukemia

Liver Cancer - Reports from Japan and Turkey describe recent advances in liver cancer research

Liver Cancer - Researchers' work from South Korea and France adds to liver cancer body of knowledge

Lung Cancer - Findings from Canada, Greece and the United States in lung cancer provide new insights

Lung Cancer - Findings from Japan, the People's Republic of China and Denmark describe new data in lung cancer research

Lung Cancer - Findings from Netherlands and United States in lung cancer provide new insights

Lung Cancer - Findings from the United States and Belgium describe new data in lung cancer research

Lung Cancer - New findings from Japan in the area of lung cancer described

Lung Cancer - New research from Germany and Japan in the area of lung cancer detailed

Lung Cancer - Recent findings in lung cancer described by researchers from Taiwan and Japan

Lung Cancer - Recent findings in lung cancer described by researchers from the United States and Spain

Lung Cancer - Reports from Japan, Poland and the United States add new data to lung cancer research

Lung Cancer - Researchers from Italy, France and Spain report recent findings in lung cancer

Lung Cancer - Researchers from Norway, Austria and Taiwan provide details of new studies and findings in the area of lung cancer

Lung Cancer - Researchers from the United States and Austria describe findings in lung cancer studies

Lung Cancer - Studies from Japan, Germany and Canada advance knowledge in lung cancer research

Lung Cancer - Studies from Netherlands, Japan and United Kingdom describe new findings in lung cancer research

Lymphoma - Data from Israel, Norway and the United Kingdom advance knowledge in lymphoma research

Lymphoma - Research from the United States and Germany add new data to lymphoma body of knowledge

Lymphoma - Researchers from Germany and the United Kingdom detail new studies and findings in the area of lymphoma

Lymphoma - Researchers from Netherlands and United Kingdom publish new studies and findings in the area of lymphoma

Melanoma - Recent findings from France, Sweden and the United States illuminate research in melanoma

Melanoma - Recent studies from the United States and Germany add new data to melanoma research

Melanoma - Researchers from Germany and the United States report details of new studies and findings in the area of melanoma

Melanoma - Researchers from Norway, Germany and Japan report recent findings in melanoma

Neurology - New findings in neurology described from Japan and Australia

Neurology - New research from Belgium, Japan and the United Kingdom in the area of neurology detailed

Oncology - New findings from Japan, Italy and the United States in the area of oncology detailed

Ovarian Cancer - Studies from the United Kingdom, People's Republic of China and Israel describe new findings in ovarian cancer research

Pancreatic Cancer - Findings from the United States and Greece in pancreatic cancer provide new insights

Papillomavirus - Recent findings from the United Kingdom and United States illuminate research in papillomavirus

Papillomavirus - Researchers from the United States and Mexico publish new studies and findings in the area of papillomavirus

Prostate Cancer - New data from the United States and Australia lluminates research in prostate cancer

Prostate Cancer - New findings in prostate cancer described from South Korea, United Kingdom and Japan

Prostate Cancer - New research from Italy and the United States in the area of prostate cancer detailed

Prostate Cancer - Recent studies from India, the United Kingdom and the United States add new data to prostate cancer research

Prostate Cancer - Recent studies from the United States add new data to prostate cancer research

Prostate Cancer - Researchers from the People's Republic of China, Chile and Canada report recent findings in prostate cancer

Prostate Cancer - Researchers from the United States and Canada describe findings in prostate cancer studies

Prostate Cancer - Researchers' data from Japan, Sweden and the United States advance prostate cancer research

Prostate Cancer - Studies from Netherlands, United States and South Korea advance knowledge in prostate cancer research

Prostate Cancer - Studies from the United States, Japan and Germany add new findings to prostate cancer body of knowledge

Proteins - Findings from Japan, the United Kingdom and Switzerland advance knowledge in proteins research

Rectal Cancer - Recent studies from Italy and Denmark add new data to rectal cancer research

Rectal Cancer - Researchers from Switzerland, Italy and Norway describe findings in rectal cancer studies

Renal Cancer - Data from the United States, Germany and Japan advance knowledge in renal cancer research

Renal Cancer - Findings from Japan and Australia advance knowledge in renal cancer research

Surgery - Findings from Japan and Germany in surgery provide new insights

Surgery - New findings in surgery described from the United States, France and Canada

Surgery - Researchers from South Korea, Italy and Japan report recent findings in surgery

Transplants - Studies from Germany, France and Austria add new findings to transplants body of knowledge

Urothelial Cancer - Researchers from Japan and Austria detail new studies and findings in the area of urothelial cancer

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