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Susan Hasty, Publisher Table of Contents . . . October 25th, 2005 Non-Subscriber - Summaries Only Related Areas: Other Issues in cancer weekly | Other Publications
Diagnostics - Chamber developed for viewing and quantifying cancer cell chemotaxisPediatric Oncology - Gefitinib demonstrates efficacy in children with refractory solid tumorsProstate Cancer - Methylseleninic acid sensitizes prostate cancer to TRAIL-mediated apoptosisRadiotherapy - Maximum curvature for radiotherapy calculated by value decomposition analysisSurgical Management - Growth pattern of craniopharyngiomas helps determine surgical approachAcute Myeloid Leukemia - EMEA grants orphan drug designation to Troxatyl for acute myeloid leukemiaAdverse Drug Reaction - Enrollment discontinued in Avastin platinum-refractory ovarian cancer studyAlcohol Use - Alcohol consumption implicated in carcinogenesisAlcohol Use - Alcoholics show decreased vitamin A levelsAlcohol Use - Damaged DNA adducts linked to alcoholic beverage-related carcinogenesisAlcohol Use - Iron-associated oxidative stress from alcohol consumption promotes cancerBreast Cancer - Recent findings in breast cancer provide new insightsAlcohol Use - S-adenosylmethionine averts liver cancer growth in alcohol hepatitis modelsAlcohol Use - Simple tests will help identify inactive aldehyde dehydrogenase and cancer risksAnalgesics - Diclofenac, combined with morphine and paracetamol, confers 20-h pain reliefAnti-Infectives - Levofloxacin prevents bacterial infection in patients with cancer and neutropeniaAntioxidants - Compounds conveniently synthesized as anticancer and antioxidant agentsAntiproliferative Agents - CSAB suppresses proliferation of neoplastic human HeLa cellsBreast Cancer - Reports advance knowledge in breast cancer researchApoptosis - Caspase-14 can be reactivated in epithelial tumorsApoptosis - Microarray analysis identifies apoptosis gene in V. parahaemolyticus infected cellsApoptosis - Researchers' data advance apoptosis researchArthritis - TNF-blocking agents treat rheumatoid arthritis and ankylosing spondylitisAspiration - Presence of tracheotomy tube or decannulation does not affect aspiration statusAstrocytomas - First-line chemotherapy may be used to treat low-grade astrocytomasBreast Cancer - Researchers publish new studies and findings in the area of breast cancerAstrocytomas - Patients with low-grade spinal cord astrocytoma should be routinely evaluatedBasal Cell Cancer - Basal cell carcinomas will not likely recur after complete surgical excisionBioinformatics - Novel "extreme" approach improves outcome prediction from microarray dataBiosynthesis - Thromboxane A2 promotes interleukin-6 biosynthesisBladder Cancer - Absolute dose-surface histogram optimal for radiotherapy planningBrain Cancer - Sporadic brain tumors require sustained Hh-Gli signaling for sustained survivalCancer Vaccines - Reports describe recent advances in cancer vaccines researchBreast Cancer - TP53 mutations associated with specific genomic imbalancesBreast Cancer - Breast cancer drug maker gets award for ArimidexBreast Cancer - Diagnosis and management of male breast cancer is reviewedBreast Cancer - Donation of $9M backs effort to develop blood test for early detection of breast cancerBreast Cancer - Foundation designates up to $1 million for Katrina patients' breast cancer needsBreast Cancer - IRF-1 exhibits tumor suppressor activities in breast cancerCancer Vaccines - Researchers' data advance cancer vaccines researchBreast Cancer - Long-term smoking associated with up to 40% increased risk of breast cancerBreast Cancer - Neoadjuvant chemotherapy confers greater survival in breast cancer patientsBreast Cancer - New findings in the area of breast cancer detailedBreast Cancer - New radiation therapy method may enhance breast cancer survival ratesCancer Vaccines - Researchers' work adds to cancer vaccines body of knowledgeBreast Cancer - Society provides treatment information on breast cancerBreast Cancer - Study examines optimum recall rates to enhance cancer detection for mammographically screened womenBreast Cancer - Study to see how men cope with a diagnosis of breast cancerBreast Cancer Diagnosis - Histodiagnosis requires multiple stereotactic core-needle breast biopsy samplesBreast Cancer Risk Factors - Insulin resistance and IL-6 and TNF-alpha linked to breast cancerEpstein-Barr Virus - Researchers publish new studies and findings in the area of epstein-barr virusBurkitt Lymphoma - Geographical distribution of Burkitt lymphoma in Papua New Guinea mappedBusiness & Finance - Dimethaid gets new name, sells head office, embraces new focusBusiness & Finance - Maker of cancer diagnostics products named a fastest growing technology companyCancer Detection - Factors accounting for decline in PIN predictive values describedCancer Management - Multidisciplinary management of head and neck sarcomas advisedCancer Mortality - Annual report from U.S. NCI finds cancer death rates are still on the declineOncology - Researchers detail new studies and findings in the area of oncologyCancer Research - A gene variant may contribute to cancer developmentCancer Research - Article reviewing anticancer agent Onconase published in journalCancer Research - Drug discovery company announces new U.S. National Cancer Institute contractCancer Research - Patient enrolment begins in Reolysin clinical trialCancer Research - Sentinel lymph node biopsy improved staging of patients with small N0 oral cancersCancer Research - Survey reveals working women's views on workplace's role in cancer supportOncology - Researchers publish new studies and findings in the area of oncologyCancer Risk Factors - BLM assay shows weak association between mutagen sensitivity and cancer riskCancer Risk Factors - BRCA2 carriers are at increased risk for prostate and pancreatic cancersCancer Risk Factors - Hepatitis C virus may account for some cases of splenic large B-cell lymphomaCancer Therapy - Addition of efaproxiral to S-CRT represents a promising treatment for NSCLCCancer Therapy - BLP25 liposome vaccine phase IIB data in lung cancer publishedCancer Therapy - Bleomycin analyzed, novel, antitumor-relevant peptide derivatives synthesizedProteomics - Researchers publish new studies and findings in the area of proteomicsCancer Therapy - Bleomycin chemotherapy is effective against pediatric craniopharyngiomaCancer Therapy - Cancer center launches patient navigation programs for patientsCancer Therapy - Cancer research and care center opens in NevadaCancer Therapy - Capecitabine and mitomycin C exhibit efficacy as third-line therapyCancer Therapy - Chromatin modifications are targets for new anticancer drugsCancer Therapy - Current management of brain metastases discussedStem Cell Transplantation - Recent findings in stem cell transplantation describedCancer Therapy - Decreased clearance of senescent erythrocytes caused by impaired phagocytosisCancer Therapy - Effects of carboplatin on cochlear nucleus amino acids characterizedCancer Therapy - FSRT is effective treatment alternative to neurosurgeryCancer Therapy - Laparoscopic lymph node dissection recommended after endoscopic dissectionCancer Therapy - Oral interferon provided for M.D. Anderson clinical trial in patients with bone marrow disordersCancer Therapy - Organ movements incorporated in IMRT treatment planning for prostate cancerCancer Therapy - Phase I oncology trial of antisense drug initiatedCancer Therapy - Pretreatment evaluation of drug metabolism genes predicts drug responseCancer Therapy - Radical surgery improves outcome of pediatric craniopharyngiomaCancer Therapy - Recent findings illuminate research in cancer therapyCancer Therapy - Therapy for non-small cell lung cancer approved across European UnionCancer Therapy - Total mesorectal excision and radiotherapy show late morbidity for rectal cancerCancer Therapy - U.S. FDA clearance granted to initiate phase 2 trial for head and neck cancerCancer Therapy - Unique case of embryocarcinoma with nasal onset is reportedCancer Therapy - Use of pegfilgrastim reduced number of subcutaneous injections to one per cycleCancer Therapy - Variance in guideline compliance attributed to surgeon preferenceCancer Therapy - mTOR's role in cancer expandsCancer Vaccine - Salmonella typhimurium gene interferes with MHC class I presentationCancer Vaccine - CD4+ regulatory NKT cells suppress expansion of tumor antigen-specific CTLsCancer Vaccine - Clinical applications of virus-based cancer immunotherapy reviewedCancer Vaccine - Dendritic cell migration to lymph node chemokines requires maturation stimulusCancer Vaccine - Lymphoma and myeloma protection by dendritic cell vaccine mediated by T cellsCancer Vaccine - Rad51 siRNA delivered by HVJ envelope vector enhances anti-cancer effect of cisplatinCancer Vaccine - STAT3 is pivotal target for individualized treatment of cancerCancer Vaccine Development - Neuroblastoma cells generate antitumor immunity in miceCancer Vaccines - Reports advance knowledge in cancer vaccines researchCarcinogenesis - Dietary fatty acids promote mammary tumorigenesisCarcinogenesis - MX shows initiating and promoting activities in transformation assayCardiovascular Complications - CV complications occur more frequently after polyestradiol phosphate therapyCaregiving - Bereavement support after loss of husbands to urologic cancers was not met in SwedenCervical Cancer - Findings advance knowledge in cervical cancer researchChemoradiation - Concurrent chemoradiation is the favored strategy for locally advanced NSCLCChemotherapy - Chemotherapy shows promise for treating squamous cell carcinoma of oral tongueChemotherapy - Efficacy of fluorouracil, doxorubicin, and cisplatin/nedaplatin needs examiningChemotherapy - Interferon-alpha used as adjuvant chemotherapy in high-grade osteosarcomaChemotherapy - Maximum tolerated dose determined for bortezomib and carboplatinCholangiocarcinoma - Hepatolithiasis implicated in development of intrahepatic cholangiocarcinomaChondrosarcoma - Gene expression profiles characterized for different tumor typesChronic Hepatitis C - Patients with hepatitis C infection accumulate 8-nitroguanine in the liverClinical Trials - PSA is not an end point for survival in hormonally treated metastatic PCaCollaborations - GlaxoSmithKline, partner, amend SB-743921 collaborationCollaborations - Medical device company announces collaboration with pharma company, universitiesColon Cancer - New findings in colon cancer describedColon Cancer - Phase Ib clinical trial with PXD101 for advanced colorectal cancer launchedColorectal Cancer - Diagnostic value of CDX2 expression determinedColorectal Cancer - Efforts to educate public about CRC and importance of screening is neededColorectal Cancer - FDG-PET imaging useful tool in colonic adenoma diagnosisColorectal Cancer - Silibinin elicits antiangiogenic effects in colon cancer cellsColorectal Cancer - Transarterial chemoembolization of liver metastases has modest resultsColorectal Cancer - Utility of public and private screening programs reviewedComplementary & Alternative Medicine - Certain green tea catechins induce the production of pro-MMP-7Complementary & Alternative Medicine - Chinese ultrasound imaging techniques for cancer treatment may come to the WestConstipation - Phase 3 trial of opioid-induced constipation treatment reaches targetCraniopharyngioma - Surgeons must maximize chance for gross total removal of craniopharyngiomaCraniopharyngioma - Surgical outcomes of pediatric craniopharyngioma discussedCraniopharyngioma - Surgical treatment can be effective without adjuvant radiotherapyDNA Research - ATM-mediated phosphorylations inhibit Mdmx/Mdm2 stabilizationDNA Research - Arsenic exposure in copper smelter workers not linked to DNA damageDNA Research - Cofilin enhances radiosensitivity in H1299 cancer cellsDNA Research - DNA repair gene polymorphisms analyzed by radiosensitivity and cancer incidenceDNA Research - Genetic factors contribute to the susceptibility of oral precancerous lesionsDNA Research - Performance of fecal DNA screening assay maximized by stabilizing DNA in bufferDendreon - Data: Modulation of Trp-p8 significantly inhibits tumor growth in vivoDiagnostics - CD56 is a useful tool for diagnosing small cell lung carcinomasDiagnostics - Caveolin-3 can be used as marker for rhabdomyosarcomaDiagnostics - Consensus panel calls for expanded role of less invasive proceduresDiagnostics - EGFR Mutation Assay, a lung cancer test, launchedDiagnostics - FDG PET shows promise as noninvasive tool for assessment of neoadjuvant therapyDiagnostics - Grid size will not clinically impact volume-based evaluation metricsDiagnostics - Increased spatial resolution greatly improves diagnostic confidence and accuracyDiagnostics - Molecular diagnostics in central nervous system tumors reviewedDiagnostics - Multi-detector row CT gastrography improves accuracy of gastric cancer stagingDiagnostics - Nonradioactive method to measure activated K-ras protein optimizedDiagnostics - Telomerase is a diagnostic marker for colorectal cancer in ulcerative colitisDiet & Nutrition - Colon-specific regulation of vitamin D hydroxylases prevents tumorigenesisDosimetry - Intraoperative fluoroscopic dose assessment accurately guides brachytherapyDoxorubicin - Cells respond differently to doxorubicinDoxorubicin - Doxorubicin increases hydrogen peroxide in PC3 prostate cancer cellsDrug Abuse - Link between marijuana use and cancer risk needs further elucidationDrug Delivery - Atelocollagen-mediated systemic delivery method is reliable and safeDrug Delivery - Novel advances in drug delivery to brain cancer discussedDrug Development - 8-Azapurines can be used as potential inhibitors of cyclin-dependent kinasesDrug Development - CuraGen to complete patient enrollment in velafermin phase II clinical trialDrug Development - New compounds counteract angiogenesis and tumor growthDrug Development - Small-molecule anticancer drug targets p53Drug Development - Third phase II trial launched for Hematide in cancer patients with anemiaDrug Development - U.S. FDA won't meet PDUFA date on Hylenex new drug applicationDrug Resistance - Decreased PARP and procaspase-2 levels associated with drug resistanceEnd-of-Life Issues - Physicians are reluctant to prescribe morphine to terminal cancer patientsEpidemiology - Lancet reports explain the impact of reducing deaths from chronic diseasesEpidemiology - Public health concerns over cellular phones and cancer prompt elucidative researchEpstein-Barr Virus - Epstein-Barr Virus DNA and immunosuppression alteration decreases PTLD incidenceEpstein-Barr Virus - Researchers detail new studies and findings in the area of epstein-barr virus
Eye Cancer - PET/CT scans are highly effective in detecting eye cancer metastasisFinance - Biotechnology company focused on viral diseases and cancer restructures debtFinance - Cancer center secures $8 million in venture financingFinance - Cancer diagnostics company announces initial public offeringFinance - Cancer-focused biopharmaceutical company sets price of IPO at $7 per shareFollicular Lymphoma - Prognostic markers identified through novel proteomic analysisGastrectomy - Open and laparoscopic approaches to pylorus-preserving gastrectomy are feasibleGastric Cancer - Disseminated tumor cells in the blood indicate poor prognosisGastric Cancer - Further clinical trials are needed to standardize careGastric Cancer - Gastric cancer incidence linked to Helicobacter pylori seroprevalenceGastric Cancer - STCH is associated with gastric cancer in the Japanese populationGene Research - Suppression of FOXO1a gene may kill resistant ARMS tumors, researchers theorizeGenetic Research - MUC1 affects c-Src signaling in PyV MT-induced mammary tumorigenesisGenetics & Genomics - Gene that controls the rhythmic events in nematode worms has been discoveredGenetics & Genomics - Genetic and epigenetic alterations lead to sporadic retinoblastomaGenetics & Genomics - Genetic polymorphisms of p21 increase risk of squamous cell carcinomaGenetics & Genomics - Polymorphisms in MGMT gene increase sensitivity to genotoxic effects of NNKGenetics & Genomics - Scientists pinpoint inflammation geneGenetics & Genomics - Yale participates in global human genome initiativeGeriatrics - Colon resection can be undertaken in elderly patientsGraves Disease - Mathematical model predicts effects of radiotherapy on thyroid massHIV/AIDS Vaccine Development - Synthetic consensus sequence scrambled antigen HIV-1 vaccine developedHealthcare Insurance - Oncology and neurosurgical products selected by Providence Health SystemHepatitis C Therapy - Serum alpha-fetoprotein levels decline in patients who receive hepatitis C virus therapyHepatitis C Virus - Second phase Ib clinical study of Actilon for treatment of HCV beginsHepatocellular Cancer - Recent findings in hepatocellular cancer provide new insightsHepatocellular Carcinoma - Aflatoxins exacerbate the risk for hepatitis B-related liver cancerHepatocellular Carcinoma - Catheter-directed CT angiography improves 90 Y radioembolizationHepatocellular Carcinoma - Combination study of tumor expression of ERK helps estimate properties of HCCHepatocellular Carcinoma - Percutaneous ablation recommended for patients with hepatocellular carcinomaHepatocellular Carcinoma - Sustained response to hepatitis C therapy extends survival after liver tumor ablationHuman Papillomavirus Vaccine Development - Co-infection with HPV types affects cervical cancer prevention by vaccinesHuman Papillomavirus Vaccine Development - Immunotherapy for gynecological malignancies reviewedHuman Papillomavirus Vaccine Development - Vaccines show significant benefit in preclinical papillomavirus modelsImaging - California university radiology department selects CAD system for breast MRIImaging - Contrast-enhanced sonography detects vascularity of hepatocellular carcinomasImaging - Imaging company to provide service for 3G Ultrasound's equipmentImmunosuppression - Dendritic cell dysfunction purported as mechanism for immunosuppressionImmunotherapy - Immunotherapy with NK cells may mitigate GVHD during HSCTInformation Technology - Provider of clinical trial data collection software awarded phase 2 oncology studyInsomnia - Cognitive-behavioral therapy can be used to treat insomnia secondary to breast cancerLaryngeal Cancer - Outcome of patients treated with accelerated radiotherapy compares to literatureLaryngeal Reconstruction - Platysma myofascial flap allows complete glottic closureLeukemia - Researchers in Germany shed new light on the development of leukemiasLeukemia Vaccine - Antigen-specific T-cell memory preserved acute lymphoblastic leukemiaLeukemia Vaccine - B-cell receptor expression in lymphocytic leukemia cells examinedLipomas - Marginal resection is adequate treatment for deep atypical lipomasLiver Cancer Vaccine Development - Dendritic cell vaccine safe in advanced hepatocellular carcinoma patientsLung Cancer - Cornell researcher finds screening may prevent thousands of lung cancer deathsLung Cancer - Incidental nodal radiation received by NSCLC patients measuredLung Cancer - Phase 2 trial of DNA-damaging alkylating agent in small cell lung cancer initiatedLymphadenectomy - Modified radical lymphadenectomy is an effective alternative treatmentLymphadenectomy - Prophylactic inguinal lymphadenectomy offers reduced morbidityLymphadenectomy - Standard pelvic lymphadenectomy advised for patients at high-risk for lymph node metastasisLymphoma - Alternating triple chemotherapy achieves better MR rates than central lymphatic irradiationMedical Devices - Medical device company delays shipment of Habib 4XMedical Devices - New monoclonal antibody launched for cyclin A2 identificationMedulloblastoma - Fellowship funds major research project on medulloblastomaMedulloblastoma - Survivin is a negative prognostic marker in medulloblastomaMelanoma - New, less toxic treatment for skin cancer being developedMelanoma - Novel retinoblastoma-binding protein downregulated in progressive tumorsMelanoma - Patients with melanoma are at increased risk for new tumorsMelanoma - Phase II trial of Uvidem melanoma vaccine commencesMelanoma Vaccine Development - Autoimmunity correlates with tumor regression in melanoma patientsMelanoma Vaccine Development - Fast dendritic cells effectively prime tumor antigen-specific cytotoxic T cellsMelanoma Vaccine Development - IFN-alpha-activated CD34 dendritic cells elicit limited immune responsesMelanoma Vaccines - Researchers provide details of new studies and findings in the area of melanoma vaccinesMetabolic Syndrome - Adenomas of rectosigmoid colon linked to metabolic syndromeMetastasis - Case of ileoileal intussusception caused by metastasis from angiosarcomaMetastasis - Treatment of vertebral column metastases requires multimodal approachMetastasis - Yttrium-90 radioembolization reduces hepatic metastatic loadMolecular Biology - Researchers at Mayo discover cause of defective DNA repairMyelodysplastic Syndrome - Researchers describe findings in myelodysplastic syndrome studiesMyeloma - Bortezomib improves management of multiple myelomaMyeloma - Transformation of human myeloma cell lines depends on RANK-L stimulationNanotechnology - Drug release by amphiphilic triblock copolymers varies with PEG and PCL levelsNanotechnology - Gold nanoparticles show potential for noninvasive cancer treatmentNanotechnology - In vivo MRI detection of cancer accomplished using magnetic nanocrystalsNatural Products - Ginger derivative thwarts angiogenesis in vitro and in vivoNephrectomy - Partial nephrectomy with perfusion cooling recommended for imperative indicationsOncology - Accelerated lymphangiogenesis in malignant lymphoma may be linked to VEGF-A and VEGF-COncology - Adverse prognosis linked to increased E2F-1 expression and decreased apoptosisOncology - Angiogenic proteins mark outcomes in head and neck squamous cell carcinomaOncology - CXCR4 activation triggers glioma cell production of vascular endothelial growth factorOncology - Management of cancer-related anemia with erythropoietic agents reviewedOncology - Molecular targeted therapies of pediatric cancers focus study on ERBB2 oncogeneOncology - Pharma company describes plans to expand VEGF Trap oncology program, updates financial guidanceOncology - Pro-tumor effects of cyclic hypoxia elucidatedOncology - Research in oncology provides new insightsOncology - Stat3 is an upstream regulator of cancer stimulating proteins in breast tumorsOncology - Synergy between Bcl-2 and hypoxia boosts angiogenesis factors in melanoma cellsOncology - Tau discovered to be novel mediator of paclitaxel sensitivity in vivoOncology - The Brm gene is found to be involved in tumor suppressionOphthalmology - Diagnosis of primary intraocular lymphoma requires an expert pathologistOphthalmology - Proton beam radiotherapy used to treat iris melanomaOphthalmology - Ultraviolet light exposure from welding implicated in uveal melanomaOral Cancer - Oral cancer may be spread by sexual transmissionOsteosarcoma - Serial arteriography accurately predicts response to treatmentOvarian Cancer - Clinical manifestations of hereditary ovarian cancer discussedOvarian Cancer - Membralin identified as novel tumor-associated gene in ovarian carcinomaPain Management - Transdermal buprenorphine provides effective, durable pain reliefPancreatic Cancer - Direct and indirect costs are high for patients with pancreatic cancerPapillary Cancer - Papillary carcinoma of the thyroid {{<=}}1.0 cm are not incidental or occultParaspinal Cancer - Immobilization cradle improves radiotherapy feasibilityParenting - Cancer affects how parents provide childcarePatents - U.S. patent awarded for PI-3 kinase inhibitor prodrugsPatient Care - Strong communication skills in oncology are necessary to improve patient carePediatric Brain Cancer - Total resection of pediatric craniopharyngioma is recommendedPediatric Cancer - Children and adolescents with advanced cancer can make complex end-of-life care decisionsPediatric Obesity - Increased consumption of fatty foods leads to increased BMI in adolescentsPediatrics - Research Australia unveils top 12 issues threatening Australian children's healthPersonnel - Ablatherm maker to increase marketing efforts to patients and physicians across EuropePersonnel - Cancer therapeutics company appoints Karl Mettinger, MD, PhD, chief medical officerPersonnel - Norman Neville, MD, named VP of cancer-focused biopharmaceutical companyPharmaceutical Research - Market research firm releases new report on oncology brand commercializationPhysiology - ADP ribosylation factors examined, role in adaptor protein recognition definedPreventive Medicine - Obesity decreases likelihood of preventive servicesPrognostics - Age and performance status identified as prognostic factors in CNS lymphomasPrognostics - Clinical and surgical parameters are important prognostic factorsPrognostics - Deletions affecting codons 557-558 indicate poor prognosis in GIST patientsPrognostics - Epigenetic silencing of MGMT gene predicts cancer response to chemotherapyPrognostics - GLUT-1 expression prognosticates ovarian surface epithelial tumorsPrognostics - Prognostic indicators in head and neck squamous cell carcinomas delineatedProphylaxis - Antibacterial prophylaxis after chemotherapy reduces duration of hospitalizationProstate Cancer - Androgen deprivation therapy inhibited Akt, COX-2, and MMP-9 pathwaysProstate Cancer - Pharma company receives marketing authorization for Plenaxis in GermanyProstate Cancer - Phase IIa clinical trial of once a week PCK3145 completedProstate Cancer - Preclinical results for prostate cancer drug PSMA ADC announcedProstate Cancer - Recent findings in prostate cancer describedProstate Cancer - Results of phase II study for Panzem capsules publishedProstate Cancer - RhoE downregulation plays key role in tumorigenesisProstate Cancer - Short-term hormone therapy can improve the outlook for early prostate cancerProstate Cancer - Surgeons use completely robotic surgery to successfully treat prostate cancerProstate Cancer - Ten universities to test efficacy of technology identifying prostate cancerProstate Cancer - Usage of free PSA test did not consistently follow guidelinesProstate Cancer Vaccines - Recent findings in prostate cancer vaccines provide new insightsProteomics - Researchers detail new studies and findings in the area of proteomicsRadiation Therapy - Construction of individuality in radiation therapy discussedRadiation Therapy - Hypofractionated radiation regimen may be inferior to the standard regimenRadiation Therapy - IMRT achieves esophagus sparing in lung tumor irradiationRadiation Therapy - Implantable dosimetry system suitable for external beam therapy useRadiochemotherapy - Ellagic acid enhances efficacy of radiotherapyRadiology - FDG PET/CT performs better than stand-alone CT for lung cancer stagingRadiotherapy - Computed tomography aids surgical clips in radiotherapy boost field planningRadiotherapy - Fractionated stereotactic radiotherapy provides safe, effective treatmentRadiotherapy - IMRT can be used to treat breast cancerRadiotherapy - MRI changes during postconformal radiotherapy not related to early-delayed XRTRadiotherapy - PINNACLE(3) and Corvus treatment planning systems overestimated surface doseRadiotherapy - Proton beam irradiation shows higher efficacy over conventional photon therapyRadiotherapy - Radiotherapy causes adverse hepatic eventsRenal Cell Cancer - Adjustment of TNM staging system is recommendedResearch Funding - $16 Million grant advances nanomedicine research at Washington UniversityResearch Funding - U.S. NIH grants $11 million to Brown University for cancer researchResearch Funding - University receives major award for nanotechnology cancer centerRisk Assessment - Novel risk score shows potential for decision-making in pediatric cancerSecond Cancers - Second cancers occur in patients treated with radiotherapy for rectal cancerSpine Surgery - Occupational radiation exposure from percutaneous vertebroplasty determinedStem Cell Research - Enrollment in phase 1 trial of investigational cord blood stem cell product suspendedStem Cell Research - Health, quality of life intact 10 years after stem cell transplantation, study findsStem Cell Research - p63 regulates commitment to prostate cell lineageStem Cell Transplantation - Donor infusions result in residual/relapsed lymphoid malignancy remissionStem Cell Transplantation - Findings in stem cell transplantation provide new insightsStem Cell Transplantation - Imatinib therapy before HSCT does not increase acute transplant-related toxicityStem Cell Transplantation - Use of stem cell transplantation for childhood cancers estimatedSurgery - Lymph node dissection should be limited to root of sigmoidal arterySurgical Technique - Improved surgical technique reduced positive intracapsular tumor marginsSurgical Technology - Blue dye and colloid should both be used for intraoperative sentinel node biopsyThyroid Cancer - Functional neck dissection is recommended for papillary thyroid carcinomaThyroid Cancer - Iterative surgery palliates recurrent parathyroid carcinomaThyroid Gland - BRAF mutations predict progress of papillary thyroid carcinomaTobacco Use - Minnesota tobacco cessation board approves new 2006 research funding prioritiesUrothelial Cancer - Neuroendocrine differentiation has no impact on outcome of bladder ACVaccine Development - Gardasil reported to be effective in phase III trial of HPV-related cervical cancersVaccines Vector - Researchers' findings advance vaccines vector research
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