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Cancer Weekly


Susan Hasty, Publisher
Table of Contents . . . February 27th, 2007
Non-Subscriber - Summaries Only
Related Areas: Other Issues in Cancer Weekly | Other Publications

Cancer Therapy - Biologists identify a major player in cell growth

Cancer Therapy - Improved imaging techniques may help identify breast cancer earlier in overweight women

Cancer Gene Therapy - Data on cancer gene therapy described by researchers at Institute Pasteur

Cancer Gene Therapy - Data on cancer gene therapy described by researchers at University of Texas, Department of Cell Biology

Cancer Gene Therapy - Data on cancer gene therapy reported by researchers at Beatson Laboratories

Cancer Gene Therapy - Findings from Tokyo Medical and Dental University broaden understanding of cancer gene therapy

Cancer Gene Therapy - New data from Chiba University illuminate research in cancer gene therapy

Cancer Gene Therapy - New findings from Kaohsiung Medical University, Department of Pathology in the area of cancer gene therapy described

Cancer Gene Therapy - Reports summarize cancer gene therapy research from University of Tokyo, Institute of Medical Science

Cancer Gene Therapy - Research from Technical University, Institute of Environmental and Human Health provides new data about cancer gene therapy

Cancer Gene Therapy - Research from University of Michigan, Cancer Center in the area of cancer gene therapy published

Cancer Gene Therapy - Research on cancer gene therapy detailed by scientists at Sun Yat-Sen University, Cancer Center

Cancer Gene Therapy - Scientists at University of Illinois, Department of Biomedical Sciences discuss research in cancer gene therapy

Cancer Gene Therapy - Studies from Harvard University, Howard Hughes Medical Institute yield new information about cancer gene therapy

Cancer Gene Therapy - Studies from University of North Carolina, Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center have provided new information about cancer gene therapy

Cancer Vaccines - New findings in cancer vaccines described from Norris Comprehensive Cancer Center

Cancer Vaccines - Recent studies from Mayo Clinic, Department of Immunology add new data to cancer vaccines

Cancer Vaccines - Research on cancer vaccines described by scientists at University of Texas, M. D. Anderson Cancer Center

Cancer Vaccines - Research on cancer vaccines discussed by scientists at University of Nijmegen, Nijmegen Center for Molecular Life Science

Cancer Vaccines - Research on cancer vaccines published by scientists at University of Florida, Health Science Center

Cancer Vaccines - Researchers at University of Wisconsin, Comprehensive Cancer Center release new data on cancer vaccines

Cancer Vaccines - Scientists at Charite University discuss research in cancer vaccines

Cancer Vaccines - Scientists at Columbia University, Ludwig Institute Clinical Trial Center detail research in cancer vaccines

Cancer Vaccines - Scientists at Kyoto Prefectural University, Department of Surgery describe research in cancer vaccines

Cancer Vaccines - Scientists at Shiga University, Department of Surgery report research in cancer vaccines

Cancer Vaccines - Scientists at Veterans Affairs Medical Center publish research in cancer vaccines

Cancer Vaccines - Studies from Darthmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center describe new findings in cancer vaccines

Cancer Vaccines - University of Colorado, Colorado Health Sciences Center details research in cancer vaccines

Leukemia Gene Therapy - Research on leukemia gene therapy reported by scientists at Wayne State University, Barbara Ann Karmanos Cancer Institute

Lymphoma Gene Therapy - Research from Tulane University, University Health Science Center in the area of lymphoma gene therapy described

Breast Cancer - Identifying genes contributing to breast cancer may suggest therapeutic targets

Business Update - Clinical Data launches PGxPredict:Rituximab on schedule

Business Update - Enzon receives U.S. FDA clearance of HIF-1 alpha Investigational New Drug Application

Business Update - Immunicon awarded research services and laboratory master services agreements

Business Update - Results of Onmark's oncology business benchmarking survey published in practice journal

Business Update - Swedish Cancer Institute offers GPS for body to assist with precision prostate cancer treatments

Cancer Prevention - Two new studies back vitamin D for cancer prevention

Cancer Research - SR Pharma reports data on toxicology studies for systemically delivered RNAi cancer compound

Cancer Therapy - Growth factors given with chemotherapy are associated with an increased risk of blood diseases

Cancer Therapy - Machine learning could speed up radiation therapy planning for cancer patients

Cancer Therapy - Micromet reports on symposium on EpCAM biology and clinical application

Cancer Vaccine - Introgen's INGN 225 molecular cancer vaccine demonstrates promising results

Cardiovascular Research - Mechanism for blood vessel growth discovered, maybe important for cancer treatment

Cervical Cancer - Prometic completes studies of PBI-1393 for advanced cervical cancer

Cervical Cancer - SpectRx, Inc. holds pre-PMA meetings with U.S. FDA on painless cervical cancer test

Collaborations - Indivumed and Marien Hospital cooperate in cancer research

Collaborations - PRA International, U.S. Oncology enter strategic alliance

Drug Development - Exelixis files Investigational New Drug Application for XL418

Drug Development - U.S. FDA approves Enzon IND for Santaris Pharma's second new cancer drug

Finance - Theragenics reports consolidated revenue for Q4 2006 of $14.8 million, up 30% over year ago

Genetics & Genomics - Howard Hughes Medical Institute researchers develop strategies to reactivate p53 mice gene

Genetics & Genomics - UCLA researchers discover genes linked to lymphoma that may open way for new targeted drugs

Heavy Menstrual Bleeding - Cytyc announces new U.K. clinical guideline often recommends endometrial ablation vs. hysterectomy

Hodgkin Disease - Study analyzes heart attack mortality risk associated with Hodgkin disease treatments

Legal Issues - Texas district court dismisses hormone therapy lawsuit against Wyeth

Leukemia - Argos Therapeutics reports dosing is initiated in phase I/II trial of AGS-005 in leukemia

Licensing Agreements - Innogenetics to distribute AdnaGen's CE-marked kits for breast and colon cancer in Europe

Licensing Agreements - Molecular Insight Pharmaceuticals acquires malignant melanoma compound from Bayer Schering

Licensing Agreements - Preliminary results for year released for GW Pharmaceuticals

Lung Cancer - National Lung Cancer Partnership announces research grant recipient

Lymphoma - Biogen Idec initiates phase III trial of Galiximab for lymphoma

Lymphoma - Gloucester wins SPA for phase II trial of romidepsin in PTCL

Lymphoma - Oral formulation of Fludara approved in Japan

Market Analysis - Epidemiological trends in melanoma, treatment controversies discussed in new market report

Market Analysis - Research and Markets releases report on epidemiological trends in gynecological cancer

Myelodysplastic Syndrome - Pharmion announces acceptance of new drug application for azacitidine

Oncology - Callisto opens second site for phase II trial of Atiprimod in cancer

Oncology - Curis announces dosing of first patient in Hedgehog antagonist Phase I clinical trial

Oral Cancer - Perceptronix collaborates with BC Cancer Agency on oral cancer detection project

Pancreatic Cancer - European approval given for Tarceva in pancreatic cancer

Pancreatic Cancer - Roche receives approval from European Commission for erlotinib drug for pancreatic cancer

Patents - ChemGenex announces U.S. patent granted for Ceflatonin manufacturing

Patents - Cylene announces issuance of additional U.S. patents covering lead compound CX-3543

Patents - EvoGenix granted U.S. patent covering Evibodies

Patents - Transgenomic files patents on mutations in receptor tyrosine kinases impacting angiogenesis

Personnel - Exelixis appoints Jose Baselga, MD, oncology drug expert, to its scientific advisory board

Personnel - Susan G. Komen for the Cure seeks nominations for Young Women's National Advisory Council

Personnel - Susan G. Komen for the Cure seeks nominees for lesbian, gay, bisexual transgender council

Personnel - TetraLogic Pharmaceuticals names Andrew Pecora, MD, FACP, to board of directors

Philanthropy - Constella Group supports prevention of prostate cancer and child sexual abuse through grants

Prostate Cancer - National Comprehensive Cancer Network updates prostate cancer guidelines

Proteomics - Disorderly protein brings order to cell division

Proteomics - Dunn Consortium members to use Invitrogen's siRNA portfolio in screening centers

Reovirus - Virus kills cancer cells and primes the immune system to do the same

Small Cell Lung Cancer - Print Sunesis reports results of small cell lung cancer trial with SNS-595

Angiogenesis - Recent findings from Meiji Dairies Corporation highlight research in angiogenesis

Biomedical Engineering - University of Munster, Department of Orthopaedics publishes research in biomedical engineering

Breast Cancer Therapy - Data on breast cancer therapy discussed by researchers at GlaxoSmithKline, Department of Oncology

Breast Cancer Therapy - Study results from University of Texas, M. D. Anderson Cancer Center update understanding of breast cancer therapy

Colon Cancer Genetics - Study results from Teikyo University, Department of Surgery broaden understanding of colon cancer genetics

Colon Cancer Immunotherapy - Research from Kanazawa University has provided new information about colon cancer immunotherapy

Dengue Fever Vaccines - Data on dengue fever vaccines discussed by investigators at Sanofi Pasteur, Research Department

Lymphoma Therapy - Reports outline lymphoma therapy research from University of Rochester, James P. Wilmot Cancer Center

Lymphoma Therapy - Scientists at University of California, Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center describe research in lymphoma therapy

Monoclonal Antibodies - Investigators at Royal Marsden Hospital publish new data on monoclonal antibodies in children

Monoclonal Antibodies - New monoclonal antibodies study findings recently were published by researchers at Vanderbilt University, Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer Center

Monoclonal Antibodies - New monoclonal antibodies study findings reported from University of Texas, M.D. Anderson Cancer Center

Monoclonal Antibodies - Reports outline monoclonal antibodies research from University of Texas, M. D. Anderson Cancer Center

Monoclonal Antibodies - Study data from Dana-Farber Cancer Institute provide new insights into monoclonal antibodies

Monoclonal Antibodies - Study findings from Austin Hospital provide new insights into monoclonal antibodies

Nanotechnology - New nanotechnology study findings have been reported from Yonsei University, Research Center

Nanotechnology - Reports from Southwest University describe recent advances in nanotechnology

Nanotechnology - Research from Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, Center for Cancer Research in the area of nanotechnology published

Nanotechnology - Studies from Tohoku University, Biomedical Engineering Research Organization further understanding of nanotechnology

RNA Research - Reports summarize RNA research study results from National University of Singapore

Squamous Cell Carcinoma Therapy - Research from Duke University has provided new information about squamous cell carcinoma therapy

Tissue Engineering - New tissue engineering study results reported from National Cancer Institute

Tissue Engineering - Study data from University of Cambridge, Cancer Research UK Gurdon Institute update knowledge of tissue engineering

Wilms' Tumor Immunology - University of Arkansas, Department of Pathology describes research in Wilms' tumor immunology



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