Cancer Weekly
Susan Hasty, Publisher
Table of Contents . . . October 10th, 2006
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Endometrial Cancer - Endometrial cancer tumorigenesis linked to MLH3 mutation
Lung Cancer - Lung cancer metastasis reduced by perioperative cyclooxygenase 2 inhibition
Parkinson Disease - Parkinson disease risk may be linked to pesticide exposure
Prostate Cancer - Prostate cancer diagnosed by C-11-choline PET/CT
Stomach Cancer - Stomach cancer risk potentially linked to processed meat consumption
Acoustic Neuroma - Acoustic neuroma growth patterns analyzed
Adrenocortical Cancer - Laparoscopic adrenalectomy is successful for potentially malignant large tumors
Adverse Drug Reaction - Adverse drug reactions among children need improvements in detection and reporting
Adverse Drug Reaction - Cardiotoxicity of the cancer therapeutic agent imatinib mesylate documented
Antifungals - Combination antifungal therapy valuable in pre-emptive management of high-risk patients
Apoptosis - Hepatoma cell apoptosis inhibited by hepatitis C virus non-structural protein
Apoptosis - Tumor cell induced apoptosis can be inhibited by survivin
Apoptosis - Tumorigenesis stimulated by human TDE1
Astrocytoma - Pediatric brain-stem glioma histological grading predicted by MRI
Awards - Fox Chase scientist receives $10.7 million DoD grant for breast cancer treatment research
Awards - Oncology researchers recognized as Heroes of Chemistry
Awards - Quality assurance group recognizes 10 health plans for bridging cultural healthcare divides
Bladder Cancer - Bladder carcinogenesis linked to PIK3CA mutations
Brain Cancer - Brain metastasis might be treated by ultrasound-driven drug delivery
Brain Cancer - In select brain cancer patients, complete endoscopic resection is possible and safe
Brain Cancer - Medulloblastoma models live longer after receiving valproic acid
Brain Cancer - Pediatric brain tumor patients have highly overexpressed apolipoprotein A-II in cerebrospinal fluid
Brainstem Tumors - Metastatic brainstem tumor survival prolonged with Gamma Knife surgery
Breast Cancer - Agendia's MammaPrint breast cancer prognosis test validated by international consortium
Breast Cancer - Anastrozole vs. tamoxifen is cost-effective as initial adjuvant therapy in breast cancer
Breast Cancer - Angiogenesis protein increases in breast tissue cultured with estradiol
Breast Cancer - Benzodiazepine use is not associated with increased risk for breast cancer
Breast Cancer - Breast cancer grading and graders deemed reliable
Breast Cancer - Breast cancer irradiation impact on pulmonary function evaluated
Breast Cancer - Breast cancer patient therapeutic response monitored by proton MR spectroscopy
Breast Cancer - Breast cancer patients might be treated by accelerated irradiation using proton beams
Breast Cancer - Breast cancer progression is indicated by angiogenesis biomarkers
Breast Cancer - Breast cancer treatment with proton and photon irradiation offered exceptional lung and heart sparing
Breast Cancer - Breast cancers with key phenotypes may respond to pegvisomant
Breast Cancer - Breast implant reconstruction risk factors for complications are assessed
Breast Cancer - Despite lower mortality, radiotherapy is associated with excess risk of second cancer
Breast Cancer - Elderly women with breast cancer respond favorably to aromatase inhibitors
Breast Cancer - False negative PET results may be associated with small and/or low-grade breast tumors
Breast Cancer - Komen Foundation names Bruce and Elaine Boland as 2006 Honorary Breast Cancer Survivors
Breast Cancer - Latissimus dorsi reconstruction is a good option for failed breast conservation therapy
Breast Cancer - Metaplastic breast cancers with select gene profiles may respond to tyrosine kinase inhibitors
Breast Cancer - Metastatic breast cancer tissue HER2 status predictor level determined
Breast Cancer - New breast cancer tumor suppressor gene identified
Breast Cancer - Prediabetic phase may increase risk of developing breast cancer
Breast Cancer - Sleep duration does not appear to be associated with breast cancer risk
Breast Cancer - Test helps identify patients with breast cancer who will likely benefit from chemotherapy
Breast Cancer - Weight control through diet is a key factor for preventing BRCA-related breast cancer risk
Breast Cancer Vaccine - Targeting tumor-associated macrophages is new strategy against breast cancer
Breast Disease - Phyllodes tumors of the breast treatment poses a challenge
Business & Finance - IsoRay names Hunt CFO, announces intent to file for a listing on AMEX
Business & Finance - Ligand announces sale of oncology product lines
Business & Finance - Peregrine Pharmaceuticals reports financial results for first quarter 2007
Business Update - Adenosine in-licenses the rights to technology for use in cardiac, cancer, vaccine applications
Business Update - China Medical Technologies presents pre-IDE animal test results for the HIFU Therapy System
Business Update - Colon Cancer Alliance launches interactive support program for people battling colorectal cancer
Business Update - Curis announces new cancer programs, formation of China-based subsidiary
Business Update - Eisai acquires four oncology-related products from Ligand
Business Update - Endocare receives U.S. FDA 510K clearance to market new nitrogen-based cryoablation system
Business Update - Miraculins adds pancreatic and stomach cancer to diagnostic research product pipeline
Business Update - Miraculins validates three biomarkers in diagnostic program for prostate cancer
Business Update - Stanford Hospital selects IntraOp's intraoperative electron radiation therapy device
Business Update - Stratagene acquires licensing option to gene expression predictors for bladder cancer
Cancer Gene Therapy - Anti-tumor immune response induced by transfected dendritic cells
Cancer Gene Therapy - Cell cycle-specific promoter activity changes detected in adenoviral gene therapy
Cancer Gene Therapy - Colorectal carcinoma increased growth factor is independent of tumor burden
Cancer Gene Therapy - Gene therapy model reveals unique risk factors for insertional mutagenesis
Cancer Gene Therapy - Glioblastoma growth suppressed by inhibition of Tyr phosphatase
Cancer Gene Therapy - Immunotherapy achieved using leukemic antigen containing dendritic cells
Cancer Gene Therapy - Nasopharyngeal cancer cell metastasis inhibited by RNA interference
Cancer Gene Therapy - Nasopharyngeal carcinoma antitumor effect induced by interferon gene transfer
Cancer Healthcare - Regionalization of care among Canadian hospitals might improve quality of cancer procedures
Cancer Incidence - Benefits may outweigh negative effects of oral contraceptives on gynecological cancers
Cancer Incidence - Cancer incidence among pesticide applicators not related to cyanazine exposure
Cancer Prevention - Protection against breast cancer follows genetic imprinting during early pregnancies
Cancer Progression - Cancer progression to malignancy linked to disappearance of E-cadherin
Cancer Research - Cancer pathophysiology linked to alterations in microRNAs genes
Cancer Research - Cancer-killing viruses employ multiple mechanisms
Cancer Research - Oncolytics Biotech researchers present reovirus research at European meeting
Cancer Research - South Carolina study finds cancer rate among African-Americans about twice as high as whites
Cancer Risk Factors - Cancer risk increases with age due to haploinsufficiency in DNA polymerase beta
Cancer Risk Factors - Innate immune inflammation against Helicobacter hepaticus induces mammary adenocarcinoma
Cancer Survival - Pediatric cancer survivors' misconceptions about tobacco use should be rectified
Cancer Survival - Public perceptions of cancer survival rates studied
Cancer Therapy - 5-(phenylthio)acyclouridine plus uridine increases 5-fluorouracil efficacy and reduces toxicity
Cancer Therapy - A common treatment for prostate cancer increases risk of diabetes and cardiovascular disease
Cancer Therapy - A study identifies prognostic indicators for recovery from oral cancer
Cancer Therapy - A two-faced protein can stop metastasis or promote it
Cancer Therapy - Anti-cancer agent and hypoxia-inducible factor-1 blocker join to staunch tumor growth
Cancer Therapy - Canine breast cancer survivor comforts patients facing the same disease
Cancer Therapy - Chemotherapy vs. ovarian ablation has more adverse effect on health-related quality of life
Cancer Therapy - Cytostatic depot preparations may be monitored by magnetic resonance imaging
Cancer Therapy - HDAC1 and the P13K/PKC signaling pathways are involved in NF-kappa B activation
Cancer Therapy - Long-term impact of radiation and chemoradiation on dysphagia in cancer patients appears comparable
Cancer Therapy - Melanoma specialist shows how Provectus anticancer agent eradicated treatment resistant tumors
Cancer Therapy - Mitochondria are therapeutic targets for cancer chemotherapy
Cancer Therapy - Neuroblastoma treated by surgical excision and whole tumor cell vaccination
Cancer Therapy - New drug target might sidestep Gleevec resistance
Cancer Therapy - Newly discovered behavior in cancer cells signals dangerous metastasis
Cancer Therapy - Newly synthesized pyridine, pyrane, and pyrimidine derivatives displayed anticancer activities
Cancer Therapy - Novel repressor domain needed for maximal growth inhibition by tumor suppressor
Cancer Therapy - Novelos Therapeutics receives notice of allowance for fifth U.S. patent related to lung cancer drug
Cancer Therapy - Panacea Pharmaceuticals presents data on novel cancer biomarker
Cancer Therapy - Particle teletherapy and brachytherapy continue to show promise as cancer therapy
Cancer Therapy - Peregrine initiates bavituximab combination therapy trial in India
Cancer Therapy - Pharmacokinetics of the heteroarotinoid antitumor agent SHetA2 analyzed by HPLC
Cancer Therapy - Researchers examine the problem of foul tastes among cancer patients
Cancer Therapy - Researchers study how a change in a gene contributes to a deadly form of leukemia
Cancer Therapy - Solid tumor gastrointestinal toxicities due to irinotecan reduced with thalidomide
Cancer Therapy - Strong link identified between kidney cancer and lack of exposure to sunlight
Cancer Therapy - Swallow dysfunction study finds primary tumor site does not dictate location of dysfunction
Cancer Therapy - Zyxin proposed as critical functional regulator of myopodin
Cancer Vaccine - Adenoviral vector with heat shock protein and prodrug activation genes induced specific antitumor effect
Cancer Vaccine - Dendritic cell-tumor cell hybrids induced cytotoxic T cells against cancer cell lines
Cancer Vaccine - Heat shock protein 105 is overexpressed in squamous cell carcinoma but not in basal cell carcinoma
Cancer Vaccine - Pharmexa receives patent in United States and Europe on new vaccine candidate
Carcinogens - Human cancer risk increased by arsenic exposure
Carcinoid Tumors - Carcinoid tumor treatment and prognosis depend on location and extent of metastasis
Cardiomyopathy - Doxorubicin-induced cardiomyopathy is limited by erythropoietin
Cell Biology - Knockout cells undergo spontaneous transformation
Cervical Cancer - Comprehensive review of new cervical vaccine published
Cervical Cancer - Genital human papillomavirus infection is reviewed for the clinician
Cervical Cancer - Improvements in colposcopy accuracy are needed to enhance human papillomavirus screening
Cervical Cancer - Physician, advocate groups pledge to improve access to vaccination against cervical cancer
Cervical Cancer Prognostics - NF-kappa B upregulation does not predict high-risk human papillomavirus in cervical cancer
Childhood Cancer - Childhood cancer late deaths among five-year survivors analyzed
Childhood Cancer - Childhood cancer's link to pesticides not confirmed
Cholangitis - Chemotherapy-induced sclerosing cholangitis diagnostic features examined
Chronic Gastritis - Dendritic cell immune response to Helicobacter antigen critical to gastritis persistence
Collaborations - Signature Diagnostics announces clinical research collaboration with OncoMethylome Sciences
Colon Cancer - Colon tumorigenesis inhibited by dietary caraway
Colon Cancer - Combretastatin A4 phosphate enhances immune response against colon cancer
Colon Cancer - Regular aerobic exercise significantly reduces markers of colon-cancer risk in men
Colorectal Cancer - Colorectal liver metastasis is limited after selective portal clamping
Colorectal Cancer - Nurse-led flexible sigmoidoscopy clinic deemed feasible
Colorectal Hepatic Metastases - Colorectal hepatic metastases had higher apparent diffusion coefficient values than the liver
DNA Research - Claspin operates downstream to direct activation-related signaling
Dental Research - Dental implant osseointegration is not affected by postoperative radiotherapy
Diagnostics - F-18-FDG PET/CT improved locoregional lymph node detection
Diagnostics - Indicators for quality colonoscopy identified by gastrointestinal endoscopy society
Diagnostics - Length of needle cores sampled during transperineal prostate biopsy fulfills quality parameters
Diagnostics - Shortening of T-1 leads to spoiled gradient-echo signal enhancement of image intensity
Down Syndrome - Individuals with Down syndrome have higher leukemia risk but lower solid tumor risk
Drug Development - Design of active analogues of pyrrolocarbazole with improved physical properties discussed
Drug Development - Patients with solid tumors had manageable toxicity when treated with OSI-7836
Drug Development - Potential diagnostic marker indicates the effectiveness of anti-angiogenic drugs
Drug Development - Praziquantel prevents helminth-induced cholangiocarcinoma via iNOS-dependent DNA damage inhibition
Drug Development - Tumor angiogenesis is staunched by liposomal-based macrophage depletion
Drug Safety - U.S. FDA asks U.S. marshals to seize dietary supplements
Embryonal Brain Tumor - Notch inhibition depletes stem-like cells and blocks engraftment in embryonal brain tumors
Endocrinology - Puberty onset correlates with insulin-like growth factor-I levels in older adults
Endometrial Cancer - Slow progression of endometrial endometrioid cancer is associated with favorable prognosis
Environmental Health - Elevated polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon exposure related to reduced fetal and child growth
Esophageal Cancer - Esophageal cancer patients responded to nedaplatin, 5-fluorouracil, and radiotherapy
Esophageal Cancer - Esophageal cancer progression and cell differentiation affect DNA-dependent protein kinase levels
Follicular Thyroid Tumors - Follicular thyroid tumor aneuploidy linked to H-RAS 81 polymorphism
Food Safety - Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon presence in food samples analyzed
Gastric Cancer - Early gastric cancer diagnosis, treatment techniques, and outcomes discussed
Gastric Cancer - Gastric cancer chemosensitivity to anticancer drugs increased by trichostatin A
Gastric Cancer - Gastric cancer patients' first-degree relatives did not exhibit unusual ras expression
Gastric Cancer - Gastric cancer should not be treated by left thoracoabdominal approach
Gastric Cancer - Gastric cancers respond to gefitinib better with concurrent acetylsalicylic acid sensitization
Gastroenterology - Colorectal resection has a low risk of complications in patients with ovarian cancer
Gene Research - Leukemic oncogenes identified by phosphoproteomic analysis
Gene Research - Panacea Pharmaceuticals launches cancer diagnostic testing laboratory
Germ Cell Cancer - Nonseminomatous germ cell tumor treated by resection and spinal reconstruction
Glioblastoma Multiforme - Selected glioblastoma multiforme patients benefited from accelerated radiotherapy
Glioma - Glioma patient outcome improved by dose escalation of boron neutron capture therapy
Glioma - Glioma patients' vascular permeability and cerebral blood volume estimated using Gd-DTPA and MRI
Glioma - Glioma progression linked to absence of LRRC4 gene
Glioma Vaccine - Radiation plus vaccination increases survival of mice with gliomas
HIV/AIDS-Associated Primary Cerebral Lymphoma - HAART exposure not associated with HIV-associated primary cerebral lymphoma
Head & Neck Cancer - Esophageal cancer flourishes amid a nerve growth factor autocrine loop.
Head & Neck Cancer - Head and neck cancer patient evaluation by Adult Comorbidity Evaluation index assessed
Head & Neck Cancer - Head and neck cancer patients had significant hearing loss due to radiotherapy
Head & Neck Cancer - Head and neck cancer therapy may be assessed early by FDG-PET/CT
Head & Neck Cancer - Head and neck cancer-associated mucositis reduced by intravenous L-alanyl-L-glutamine
Head & Neck Cancer - Head and neck paraganglioma staging should include MRI
Head & Neck Cancer - Head and neck tumorigenesis linked to allelic loss of tumor suppressor gene loci
Healthcare Policy - Cancer community gathers on Capitol Hill to save cancer care
Hepatic Neoplasms - Hepatic neoplasms of perivascular epithelioid cells may have late widespread metastases
Hepatitis C Virus - Hepatic dysfunction in patients with hepatitis C being treated with chemotherapy occurs but is rare
Hepatitis C Virus - Hepatitis C virus core protein induces interleukin production in lymphoma
Hepatocellular Carcinoma - Hepatocellular cancer progression linked to increase of CD4+ CD25+ regulatory T cells
Hepatocellular Carcinoma - Hepatocellular carcinoma risk factors clarified for patients with cirrhosis
Hepatocellular Carcinoma - Pediatric hepatocellular carcinoma risk linked to bile salt export pump deficiency
Hyperoxia - Hyperoxia protection conferred by maintained protein expression
Imaging - D-isomers of 18F-fluoroalkyl tyrosine analogues are potential tracers for tumor imaging
Imaging - Fluorescence imaging reveals age-dependent cell accumulation in pancreas
Immunotherapy - Autoantibodies to a specific protein detected in cancer sera
Inflammatory Bowel Disease - Low-grade tubuloglandular adenocarcinoma recognized as unique clinicopathologic entity
Kaposi Sarcoma - Coordinated Kaposi sarcoma signals generate vascular phenotypes
Kaposi Sarcoma - Hypoxia-induced KSHV lytic replication mediated in part through cooperation of HIF-1 alpha
Kidney Cancer - Higher consumption of fatty fish in women is linked with a lower risk of renal cell carcinoma
Kidney Cancer - More kidney cancer is detected and treated early, yet the death rate rises
Legal Issues - INEX receives Protiva Biotherapeutics' statement of claim
Leukemia - Adult leukemia managed by sensitive minimal residual disease monitoring
Leukemia - Cell growth arrest induced by AML1-ETO possibly linked to CX43 expression
Leukemia - Chronic lymphocytic leukemia prognosis not affected by familial trait
Leukemia - Human T cell leukemia virus type 1-induced cellular transformation linked to TAX
Leukemia - Leukemia could not be treated by arsenic trioxide
Leukemia - Leukemia patients find new hope in adaphostin therapy
Leukemia - Leukemogenesis promoted by an alternatively spliced protein isoform
Leukemia - Richter's transformation of leukemia to diffuse large cell lymphoma detected by PET/CT
Leukemia - VioQuest doses first patient in trial of triciribine-phosphate as leukemia treatment
Liver Cancer - Colorectal liver metastases are effectively treated with SIRT
Liver Cancer - Pediatric liver cancer is detectable with fluorescence diagnosis in animal models
Liver Transplantation - Hepatocellular carcinoma in the explant liver does not affect recurrence-free survival
Lung Cancer - Antisoma's AS1404 successfully combined with Erbitux in preclinical study
Lung Cancer - Increased macrophage-derived chemokine gene expression linked with lung cancer prognosis
Lung Cancer - Lung cancer progression may be revealed by circulating endocan levels
Lung Cancer - Lung cancer recommended dose for carboplatin and etoposide therapy determined
Lung Cancer - Lung cancer risk may rise in smokers with gene variants
Lung Cancer - Lung cancer risk perception among current and former smokers compared
Lung Cancer - Lung cancer TNM staging system revised
Lung Cancer - Lung carcinoma cell transduction enhanced by baculovirus surface motifs
Lung Cancer - Non-small cell lung carcinoma adverse prognosis linked to large cell neuroendocrine histology
Lung Cancer - Public service campaign addresses number-one cancer killer: lung cancer
Lymphoma - Lymphoma not linked to uracil-DNA glycosylase deficiency
Melanoma - Advanced Life Sciences presents data on new caspase-activating pentacyclic triterpenoids
Melanoma - AmpliMed reports positive interim phase I/II results for Amplimexon for melanoma
Melanoma - Embryonic and tumorigenic melanoma pathways converge via Nodal signaling
Melanoma - Melanoma metastasis inhibited by carba analogs of cyclic phosphatidic acid
Melanoma - Melanoma resistant to cisplatin treated by proteasome and calpain inhibition
Melanoma - Phase 2 trial data show heat shock protein 70 inducer doubles metastatic melanoma survival rate
Melanoma - Thrombocytopenia may be a positive predictive factor for response to melanoma therapy
Melanoma Vaccine - Efficacy of peptide vaccines for metastatic melanoma is examined
Mental Health - Same mortality but higher suicide rate is found among women with breast implants
Mergers & Acquisitions - Infinity announces completion of merger with Discovery Partners International
Mergers & Acquisitions - Sweden-based NatImmune acquires oncology-focused Nya HAMLET Pharma
Mucinous Cancer - Selected mucinous cancer patients benefit from cytoreductive surgery and intraperitoneal chemotherapy
Multiple Myeloma Therapy - Thalidomide plus dexamethasone is effective in newly diagnosed multiple myeloma
Muscular Dystrophy - Experimental cancer drugs counter muscle deterioration seen in muscular dystrophy
Myeloma - Multiple myeloma of the cervical spine palliated by external-beam radiation
Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma - Nasopharyngeal cancer response to chemoradiotherapy predicted by F-18-FDG-PET
Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma - Nasopharyngeal carcinoma survival improved after adding induction chemotherapy to radiotherapy
Nephroblastoma - Wilms tumor proliferates when declining protein permits angiogenesis
Nephrology - Upregulation induces reactive oxygen species in podocytes
Nephrotoxicity - Nephrotoxicity is caused by chloroacetaldehyde
Neuroectodermal Tumors - Case of primary pulmonary primitive neuroectodermal tumor described
Neuroendocrine Carcinoma - Gastric large cell neuroendocrine carcinomas characterized as distinct clinicopathologic entity
Nonsmall Cell Lung Cancer - BMI and cytokines levels did not predict nonsmall cell lung cancer survival
Occupational Exposure - Tumors in workers could be caused by exposure to benzidine and azo dyes
Oncology - Cancer cachexia models reveal insulin-like growth factor-1 reduction
Oncology - Oncogenic human papillomavirus protein expressed and purified
Osteosarcoma - Osteosarcoma growth inhibited by inorganic phosphate
Ovarian Cancer - Leaf extract induces ovarian cancer cell apoptosis and inhibits tumor growth
Ovarian Cancer - Ovarian cancer development might require hypoxic conditions
Ovarian Cancer - Ovarian tumor growth and angiogenesis increase in chronically stressed murine models
Ovarian Cancer - Pegylated liposomal doxorubicin and ifosfamide treatment Phase I study is conducted
Ovarian Cancer Therapy - Initial chemotherapy vs. surgery is reasonable therapy for advanced epithelial ovarian cancer
Pancreatic Adenocarcinoma - Pancreatic adenocarcinoma could benefit from more efficient therapies
Pancreatic Adenomas - Pancreatic serous oligocystic adenomas need to be differentiated from mucinous cystic neoplasms
Pancreatic Cancer Vaccine - Dendritic cells pulsed with alpha-galactosylceramide induce anti-pancreatic cancer immunity
Pancreatic-Head Adenocarcinoma - Pancreatic-head adenocarcinoma treated by pancreaticoduodenectomy with mesentericoportal vein resection
Patents - PharmaGap announces patent filings for lead drug; focus on clinical trials of PhGalpha1
Pediatric Cancer - Leukemia & Lymphoma Society launches back-to-school program for children with cancer
Personnel - CellPoint adds F. David Rollo, MD, PhD, as president
Personnel - Cougar Biotechnology appoints Dr. Russell Ellison to board of directors
Personnel - Hyam I. Levitsky, MD, joins Antigenics' board of directors
Personnel - Keith E. Brauer joins Endocyte board of directors
Personnel - Resignation of Stelios Papadopoulos from SGX Pharmaceuticals board of directors announced
Personnel - Steinberg, Wallner become fellows of Society for Therapeutic Radiology and Oncology
Philanthropy - Stop & Shop, Giant Food raise $6.5 million in Triple Winner Game to fight childhood cancer
Prognostics - Verification system needed to guarantee consistent electronic biochemical failure results
Prolactinoma - Prolactinoma treated by gamma knife radiosurgery
Prostate Cancer - Active Biotech publishes preclinical data regarding the TASQ prostate cancer project
Prostate Cancer - EntreMed commences Panzem NCD Phase 2 study in prostate cancer
Prostate Cancer - Prostate cancer candidates for prostatectomy identified via questionnaire
Prostate Cancer - Prostate cancer cells' motility and metastatic potential controlled by cyclin-dependent kinase 5
Prostate Cancer - Prostate cancer patients undergoing prostatectomy with PSA <10 ng/ml require lymph node dissection
Prostate Cancer - Prostate cancer risk among subjects with prior family history of disease heightened by phorate exposure
Prostate Cancer - Prostate cancer tumors undergo changes in rodents fed diets with alternating fatty acid ratios
Prostate Cancer - Prostate cancers elicit alternate survival signals upon androgen depletion
Prostate Cancer & Rosai-Dorfman Disease - Case of prostatic adenocarcinoma and isolated extranodal Rosai-Dorfman disease of the kidney reported
Protein Production - Secretion of cancer-testis antigen NY-ESO-1 from yeast has been improved
Proteomics - Cellular traffic backups are implicated in skeletal malformations
Proteomics - Power3 makes research, patient samples available to industry partners
Pseudomonas Aeruginosa Outbreaks - Drug-resistant Pseudomonas aeruginosa bacteriemia occurred in hematology patients
Pulmonary Aspergillosis - Cavitation formation predicts time until radiologic remission in invasive pulmonary aspergillosis
RNA Research - Vascular endothelial cell stimulated growth inhibited by cyclin antisense RNA
Reconstructive Surgery - Lateral skull base reconstruction using fasciocutaneous free flaps is assessed
Reconstructive Surgery - Oncologic hemipelvectomy defect reconstruction techniques are described
Rectal Adenocarcinoma - Rectal adenocarcinoma treatment with oxaliplatin, capecitabine, and radiation therapy discussed
Rectal Cancer - Rectal cancer angiogenesis is not accurately depicted on magnetic resonance images
Rectal Cancer - Rectal cancer pathologic tumor response to preoperative radiochemotherapy predicted by F-18-FDG PET
Rectal Cancer - Rectal cancer patients had positive postoperative reappraisal of abdominoperineal resection
Rhabdomyosarcoma - New rhabdomyosarcoma models allow investigators to differentiate tumor tissues
Salivary Gland Lesions - Salivary gland lesion diagnosis by frozen section adds valuable information in parotid surgery
Sarcoma - Sarcoma did not respond to O-6-benzylguanine and carmustine regimen
Sclerosing Polycystic Adenosis - Sclerosing polycystic adenosis identified as a neoplasm
Skin Cancer - Second basal cell skin cancer risk is greater at younger age and declines with age
Squamous Cell Carcinoma - Invasive squamous carcinomas of the human uterine cervix linked to nectin-1
Squamous Cell Carcinoma - Metastasizing skin and lip tumor histopathological characteristics described
Squamous Cell Carcinoma - Squamous cell carcinoma finds new option in paxillin-targeted therapy
Stem Cell Research - Identified peptide selectively binds to embryonic carcinoma stem cells
Stem Cell Transplantation - High-dose chemotherapy and stem cell transplantation controls CNS histiocytic disorders
Stem Cell Transplantation - Parainfluenza virus type 3 infection highly prevalent after stem cell transplantation
Stem Cell Transplantation - Risk factors identified for post-transplant lymphoproliferative disorder
Stomach Cancer - Stomach cancer risk reduced with use of non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs
Surgical Technology - Free radial forearm flap used for oral reconstruction
Surgical Technology - Laparoscopic resection of the pancreatic tail with splenic preservation is achieved
Surgical Technology - Lower lid ectropion management often requires multiple procedures
Surgical Technology - New type of jejunal interposition method after gastrectomy for gastric cancer described
Surgical Technology - Retrosigmoid approach provided access to lateral internal auditory canal
Surgical Technology - Routine culture of epidural catheters not advised in postoperative cancer patients
Testicular Cancer - Some Leydig cell tumors of the testis arise from fumarate hydratase mutations
Thyroid Cancer - Hurthle cell thyroid cancer diagnosed by F-18-FDG PET
Tobacco Use - Nicotine uses beta-arrestin to trigger cell proliferation
Tracheal Cancer - Adenoid cystic carcinoma of the trachea management techniques discussed
Transplant Medicine - Campath-1H, fludarabine and melphalan is a good regimen to prepare for transplantation
Tuberculosis Diagnostics - Computerized tomography differentiates tuberculosis and primary tumors in the adrenal gland
Type 2 Diabetes - Women with type 2 diabetes may have increased risk of breast cancer
Urothelial Cancer - Inverted papillomas of prostatic urethra are benign lesions and are not linked to malignancy
Urothelial Cancer - Urothelial carcinoma development and progression discussed
Uterine Cervical Cancer - Dihydrodiol dehydrogenase overexpression associated with papillomavirus in uterine cervical cancer
Uveal Melanoma - Uveal melanoma clinical characteristics and metastatic pattern described
Angiology - Research from the United States add new data to angiology body of knowledge
Apoptosis - New findings from Japan, Chile and France in the area of apoptosis described
Apoptosis - Research from Japan, Germany and Switzerland add new data to apoptosis body of knowledge
Apoptosis - Researchers' findings from the United States and United Kingdom advance apoptosis research
Brain Cancer - New data from South Korea and United States lluminates research in brain cancer
Brain Cancer - Researchers from the United States and Brazil provide details of new studies and findings in the area of brain cancer
Breast Cancer - Data from the People's Republic of China and United States advance knowledge in breast cancer research
Breast Cancer - New findings in breast cancer described from Italy and the United States
Breast Cancer - New findings in breast cancer described from Japan, Singapore and Netherlands
Breast Cancer - Recent findings in breast cancer described by researchers from the United States and Germany
Breast Cancer - Recent studies from Italy, the United Kingdom and the United States add new data to breast cancer research
Breast Cancer - Research from and France in breast cancer provides new insights
Breast Cancer - Researchers from Netherlands, Sweden and Scotland describe findings in breast cancer studies
Breast Cancer - Researchers' work from Austria, the United States and Germany adds to breast cancer body of knowledge
Breast Cancer - Studies from Italy, Netherlands and the United States add new findings to breast cancer body of knowledge
Breast Cancer - Studies from the United States and Germany advance knowledge in breast cancer research
Cancer Research - Data from the United States and Japan advance knowledge in cancer research
Cancer Research - New findings in cancer described from Singapore, Japan and the United States
Cancer Research - Reports from Japan, Sweden and the United States add new data to cancer research
Cancer Research - Researchers from Germany, the South Korea and the People's Republic of China describe findings in cancer studies
Cancer Research - Researchers from the United Kingdom, South Korea and United States provide details of new studies and findings in the area of cancer
Cancer Research - Researchers' work from Finland, the People's Republic of China and the United States adds to cancer body of knowledge
Cancer Research - Studies from Taiwan and the United States advance knowledge in cancer research
Cancer Treatment - Data from the United States and United Kingdom advance knowledge in cancer treatment research
Cancer Treatment - Findings from Italy and the United States describe new data in cancer treatment research
Cancer Treatment - Findings from the United States and Australia in cancer treatment provide new insights
Cancer Treatment - New findings from the United States and United Kingdom in the area of cancer treatment detailed
Cancer Treatment - New research from Germany, Taiwan and the People's Republic of China in the area of cancer treatment detailed
Cancer Treatment - Recent findings in cancer treatment described by researchers from the United States and Taiwan
Cancer Treatment - Recent studies from the United States add new data to cancer treatment research
Cancer Treatment - Recent studies from the United States and Germany add new data to cancer treatment research
Cancer Treatment - Reports from the United States and Germany add new data to cancer treatment research
Cancer Treatment - Research from Korea, France and the People's Republic of China in cancer treatment provides new insights
Cancer Treatment - Research from the People's Republic of China, Netherlands and United States add new data to cancer treatment body of knowledge
Cancer Treatment - Research from the United States and Italy add new data to cancer treatment body of knowledge
Cancer Treatment - Research from the United States and Netherlands in cancer treatment provides new insights
Cancer Treatment - Researchers from France, the South Korea and Taiwan publish new studies and findings in the area of cancer treatment
Cancer Treatment - Researchers from Germany, Japan and the People's Republic of China report details of new studies and findings in the area of cancer treatment
Cancer Treatment - Researchers from Italy and the United States detail new studies and findings in the area of cancer treatment
Cancer Treatment - Researchers from Italy and the United States report recent findings in cancer treatment
Cancer Treatment - Researchers' data from South Korea, Canada and United States advance cancer treatment research
Cancer Treatment - Researchers' findings from Japan and Germany advance cancer treatment research
Cancer Treatment - Studies from Taiwan, Spain and the United States advance knowledge in cancer treatment research
Cardiology - New research from the Netherlands; A, United Kingdom and United States in the area of cardiology detailed
Cell Biology - Findings from Italy, Spain and the United States in cell biology provide new insights
Cell Biology - Researchers from Netherlands, United States and Italy describe findings in cell biology studies
Cell Biology - Researchers' findings from Japan and Germany advance cell biology research
Cell Biology - Researchers' work from the United Kingdom, United States and Greece adds to cell biology body of knowledge
Cervical Cancer - New data from Sweden, the United Kingdom: Kheng and castlep@mail lluminates research in cervical cancer
Cervical Cancer - New research from Finland, Norway and the People's Republic of China in the area of cervical cancer detailed
Cervical Cancer - Reports from the United States, Norway and France add new data to cervical cancer research
Cervical Cancer - Research from Greece, the Netherlands; h and the United States in cervical cancer provides new insights
Colorectal Cancer - New findings from Kuwait, the United Kingdom and Japan in the area of colorectal cancer described
Colorectal Cancer - New findings in colorectal cancer described from France, Greece and Poland
Colorectal Cancer - Reports from Iceland, Japan and Sweden describe recent advances in colorectal cancer research
Colorectal Cancer - Researchers' data from the United States and Japan advance colorectal cancer research
Drug Development - Researchers from Japan and the United States publish new studies and findings in the area of drug development
Gastric Cancer - Researchers from the People's Republic of China, India and Japan detail new studies and findings in the area of gastric cancer
Gastroenterology - Recent findings from Sweden, the United States and Japan illuminate research in gastroenterology
Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor - Data from the United States, United Kingdom and Poland advance knowledge in gastrointestinal stromal tumor research
Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor - Findings from Taiwan, the United States and France advance knowledge in gastrointestinal stromal tumor research
Genetics - New findings from the United States and Italy in the area of genetics described
Glioblastoma - Findings from Japan, Israel and the United States advance knowledge in glioblastoma research
Glioblastoma - Reports from Sweden, Scotland and the United States advance knowledge in glioblastoma research
HIV/AIDS - Research from Canada, the United Kingdom and Brazil add new data to HIV/AIDS body of knowledge
Head & Neck Cancer - Recent findings in head & neck cancer described by researchers from South Korea, France and Germany
Head & Neck Cancer - Research from the United States, Italy and Germany in head & neck cancer provides new insights
Head & Neck Cancer - Researchers from Germany, Australia and Finland report recent findings in head & neck cancer
Head & Neck Cancer - Researchers from the United States and Thailand publish new studies and findings in the area of head & neck cancer
Hepatitis B Virus - Research from the United States, Taiwan and Gambia add new data to hepatitis B virus body of knowledge
Hepatitis C Virus - Findings from the United States advance knowledge in hepatitis C virus research
Hepatitis C Virus - New findings from the United States, Spain and Japan in the area of hepatitis C virus detailed
Hepatitis C Virus - Reports from the United States and Turkey advance knowledge in hepatitis C virus research
Hepatocellular Carcinoma - Data from the United States and People's Republic of China advance knowledge in hepatocellular carcinoma research
Hepatocellular Carcinoma - Findings from the People's Republic of China, Japan and Singapore in hepatocellular carcinoma provide new insights
Hepatocellular Carcinoma - Recent findings in hepatocellular carcinoma described by researchers from the People's Republic of China, Japan and Taiwan
Hepatocellular Carcinoma - Researchers' work from Austria, Singapore and the People's Republic of China adds to hepatocellular carcinoma body of knowledge
Hepatocellular Carcinoma - Studies from Portugal and the United States describe new findings in hepatocellular carcinoma research
Imaging - New findings from Germany and Taiwan in the area of imaging described
Leukemia - New findings from Germany in the area of leukemia detailed
Leukemia - New research from Japan and Germany in the area of leukemia detailed
Leukemia - Studies from Greece, the United States and France describe new findings in leukemia research
Liver Cancer - Research from Japan and the United States add new data to liver cancer body of knowledge
Liver Cancer - Researchers' findings from the United States and Japan advance liver cancer research
Lung Cancer - Findings from Japan, the United States and Wales advance knowledge in lung cancer research
Lung Cancer - New findings from Italy, the United States and Japan in the area of lung cancer detailed
Lung Cancer - Recent findings from Japan and Malaysia illuminate research in lung cancer
Lung Cancer - Researchers from Japan and the United States detail new studies and findings in the area of lung cancer
Lung Cancer - Researchers' data from the People's Republic of China and United States advance lung cancer research
Lung Cancer - Researchers' work from Japan and the United States adds to lung cancer body of knowledge
Lung Cancer - Studies from Japan add new findings to lung cancer body of knowledge
Lymphoma - Findings from Australia, the United States and Italy advance knowledge in lymphoma research
Lymphoma - New data from Israel, the People's Republic of China and Taiwan lluminates research in lymphoma
Lymphoma - Recent studies from the United States, Israel and Italy add new data to lymphoma research
Lymphoma - Reports from the United States and France add new data to lymphoma research
Lymphoma - Researchers from France, Japan and Australia describe findings in lymphoma studies
Melanoma - New data from Australia and the United States lluminates research in melanoma
Melanoma - Researchers from the United States describe findings in melanoma studies
Meningioma - Researchers' findings from South Korea and United States advance meningioma research
Meningioma - Studies from Germany and the United States describe new findings in meningioma research
Oncology - New findings from the United States, Denmark and Netherlands in the area of oncology described
Oncology - New research from the United States and Belgium in the area of oncology detailed
Oncology - Researchers from Denmark and the United States report recent findings in oncology
Pancreatic Cancer - Recent findings in pancreatic cancer described by researchers from the United States and Japan
Papillomavirus - Recent studies from Slovenia, the United States and the United Kingdom add new data to papillomavirus research
Prostate Cancer - New findings from Italy, the United States and the South Korea in the area of prostate cancer described
Prostate Cancer - Recent findings from the United States and United Kingdom illuminate research in prostate cancer
Prostate Cancer - Recent findings in prostate cancer described by researchers from the United States
Prostate Cancer - Reports from Canada and the United States describe recent advances in prostate cancer research
Prostate Cancer - Reports from the United States and Japan advance knowledge in prostate cancer research
Prostate Cancer - Research from Canada and the United States in prostate cancer provides new insights
Prostate Cancer - Researchers from the United Kingdom and Canada provide details of new studies and findings in the area of prostate cancer
Prostate Cancer - Researchers' work from Sweden and Canada adds to prostate cancer body of knowledge
Renal Cancer - Reports from Denmark, the United Kingdom and Japan advance knowledge in renal cancer research
Renal Cancer - Reports from Germany, Netherlands and Sweden describe recent advances in renal cancer research
Renal Cancer - Research from France, Japan and Spain add new data to renal cancer body of knowledge
Renal Cancer - Researchers' work from the United States, Japan and People's Republic of China adds to renal cancer body of knowledge
Surgery - Research from Japan and the United States add new data to surgery body of knowledge
Thyroid Cancer - Researchers from Australia and Germany report details of new studies and findings in the area of thyroid cancer
Transplants - Researchers from Japan and the United States describe findings in transplants studies
Vaccines - Recent findings from the United States and Switzerland illuminate research in vaccines
Vaccines - Researchers from Sweden and Switzerland publish new studies and findings in the area of vaccines
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