This is a selection of articles from the April 2007 archive. Click here for this month's Cancer & Oncology headlines.
Sunburn and Sun-Sensitizing Drugs
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Source: MedicineNet Cancer General - April 30, 2007 Source Type: info
Nucleated Red Blood Cells in Term Fetuses: Reference Values Using an Automated Analyzer
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Source: Karger Publishers - April 30, 2007 Source Type: info
Association Analysis of Population-Based Quantitative Trait Data: An Assessment of ANOVA
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Source: Karger Publishers - April 30, 2007 Source Type: info
Towards Linkage Analysis with Markers in Linkage Disequilibrium by Graphical Modelling
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Source: Karger Publishers - April 30, 2007 Source Type: info
[Neurooncology] Phase I and Correlative Biology Study of Cilengitide in Patients With Recurrent Malignant Glioma
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Source: Journal of Clinical Oncology - April 30, 2007 Authors: Nabors, Mikkelsen, Rosenfeld, Hochberg, Akella, Fisher, Cloud, Zhang, Carson, Wittemer, Colevas, Grossman Tags: Neurooncology Source Type: info
HPV related VIN: Highly proliferative and diminished responsiveness to extracellular signals
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Source: International Journal of Cancer - April 30, 2007 Authors: Lindy A.M. Santegoets, Manon van Seters, Theo J.M. Helmerhorst, Claudia Heijmans-Antonissen, Payman Hanifi-Moghaddam, Patricia C. Ewing, Wilfred F.J. van IJcken, Peter J. van der Spek, Willem I. van der Meijden, Leen J. Blok Source Type: info
Where did the super-small sized large bowel advanced cancer come from?
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Source: Journal of Carcinogenesis - April 30, 2007 Authors: Ryo Wada, Koichi Sato, Takafumi Ichida, Hiroshi Maekawa, Kaoru Ogawa and Takeo Maekawa Source Type: info
[Art of Oncology] When Guidelines Are Not Enough
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Source: Journal of Clinical Oncology - April 30, 2007 Authors: Weil Tags: Art of Oncology Source Type: info
[Hematologic Malignancies] Plasma Cytokine and Soluble Receptor Signature Predicts Outcome of Patients With Classical Hodgkin's Lymphoma: A Study From the Groupe d'Etude des Lymphomes de l'Adulte
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Source: Journal of Clinical Oncology - April 30, 2007 Authors: Casasnovas, Mounier, Brice, Divine, Morschhauser, Gabarre, Blay, Voillat, Lederlin, Stamatoullas, Bienvenu, Guiguet, Intrator, Grandjean, Briere, Ferme, Salles Tags: Hematologic Malignancies Source Type: info
The oncogene HER2: its signaling and transforming functions and its role in human cancer pathogenesis
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Source: Oncogene - April 30, 2007 Authors: M M Moasser Source Type: info
[Correspondence] In Reply
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Source: Journal of Clinical Oncology - April 30, 2007 Authors: Henke, Mattern, Pajonk Tags: Correspondence Source Type: info
Immunochemotherapy With Rituximab and Overall Survival in Patients With Indolent or Mantle Cell Lymphoma: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis
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Source: JNCI - April 30, 2007 Authors: Schulz, H., Bohlius, J. F., Trelle, S., Skoetz, N., Reiser, M., Kober, T., Schwarzer, G., Herold, M., Dreyling, M., Hallek, M., Engert, A. Tags: ARTICLES Source Type: info
[Sarcomas] Optimizing Treatment of Desmoid Tumors
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Source: Journal of Clinical Oncology - April 30, 2007 Authors: Lev, Kotilingam, Wei, Ballo, Zagars, Pisters, Lazar, Patel, Benjamin, Pollock Tags: Sarcomas Source Type: info
Stat Bite: Colorectal Cancer Mortality in Europe
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Source: JNCI - April 30, 2007 Tags: NEWS Source Type: info
Trends in population-based cancer survival in Germany: to what extent does progress reach older patients?
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Source: Ann Oncol - April 29, 2007 Authors: Gondos A, Holleczek B, Arndt V, Stegmaier C, Ziegler H, Brenner H Tags: Ann Oncol Source Type: info
Correlation between bile duct obstruction and ductal cancer found
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Source: EurekAlert! - Cancer - April 29, 2007 Source Type: info
Ireland Cancer Center Researchers Advance Lung Cancer Treatment
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Source: Lung Cancer News From Medical News Today - April 28, 2007 Source Type: info
Correlation between O6-methylguanine-DNA methyltransferase and survival in inoperable newly diagnosed glioblastoma patients treated with neoadjuvant temozolomide.
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Source: Clinical Trials And Noteworthy Treatments For Brain Tumors - April 28, 2007 Source Type: info
Mechanisms of Disease: methyl-binding domain proteins as potential therapeutic targets in cancer
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Source: Nature Clinical Practice Oncology - April 28, 2007 Authors: Owen J SansomKathryn MaddisonAlan R Clarke Tags: Review Source Type: info
HER2 downstream signaling events differ between breast and ovarian cancers
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Source: Nature Clinical Practice Oncology - April 28, 2007 Tags: Research Highlights Source Type: info
Parthenolide induces significant apoptosis and production of reactive oxygen species in high-risk pre-B leukemia cells.
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Source: Cancer Letters - April 28, 2007 Authors: Zunino SJ, Ducore JM, Storms DH Tags: Cancer Lett Source Type: info
Growth Factors in the Management of Chemotherapy-Induced Cytopenias
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Source: Medscape Hematology-Oncology Headlines - April 27, 2007 Tags: Hematology-Oncology Source Type: info
Tribute to Professor P. K. Mohanta (1961 - 2006)
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Source: Journal of Cancer Research and Therapeutics - April 27, 2007 Authors: Singh Kishore Source Type: info
Human Papillomavirus Literature: Commentary by Dr. John G. Bartlett -- April 2007
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Source: Medscape Hematology-Oncology Headlines - April 26, 2007 Tags: Infectious Diseases Source Type: info
A Novel Pretargeting Method for Measuring Antibody Internalization in Tumor Cells
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Source: Cancer Biotherapy and Radiopharmaceuticals - April 26, 2007 Tags: Short Communication Source Type: info
p16(CDKN2) gene polymorphism: association with histologic subtypes of epithelial ovarian cancer in China
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Source: International Journal of Gynecological Cancer - April 26, 2007 Tags: ORIGINAL ARTICLES Source Type: info
Loss of phosphatase and tensin homologue deleted on chromosome 10 and phosphorylation of mammalian target of rapamycin are associated with progesterone refractory endometrial hyperplasia
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Source: International Journal of Gynecological Cancer - April 26, 2007 Tags: ORIGINAL ARTICLES Source Type: info
Analysing protein–protein interaction networks of human liver cancer cell lines with diverse metastasis potential
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Source: Journal of Cancer Research and Clinical Oncology - April 26, 2007 Tags: Journal of Cancer Research and Clinical Oncology Source Type: info
Implementing Dosimetry in GATE: Dose-Point Kernel Validation with GEANT4 4.8.1
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Source: Cancer Biotherapy and Radiopharmaceuticals - April 26, 2007 Tags: Introduction Source Type: info
Dosimetry for Fractionated 131I-mIBG Therapies in Patients with Primary Resistant High-Risk Neuroblastoma: Preliminary Results
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Source: Cancer Biotherapy and Radiopharmaceuticals - April 26, 2007 Tags: Introduction Source Type: info
For The First Time, Leading Cancer Organizations Jointly Release New Measures For Quality Of Cancer Care For Breast And Colorectal Cancer
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Source: Cancercompass News: Colorectal Cancer - April 26, 2007 Source Type: info
Vaccine hope for sufferers of potentially fatal stomach bug
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Source: EurekAlert! - Cancer - April 26, 2007 Source Type: info
Chemoradiation comparing cisplatin versus carboplatin in locally advanced nasopharyngeal cancer: Randomised, non-inferiority, open trial.
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Source: European Journal of Cancer - April 26, 2007 Authors: Chitapanarux I, Lorvidhaya V, Kamnerdsupaphon P, Sumitsawan Y, Tharavichitkul E, Sukthomya V, Ford J Tags: Eur J Cancer Source Type: info
Breast cancer milieu -- Progression, tamoxifen sensitivity, and DNA reversion
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Source: EurekAlert! - Cancer - April 26, 2007 Source Type: info
Shaping the future of biomarker research
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Source: Nature Reviews Cancer - April 25, 2007 Authors: M. Carolina HinestrosaKay DickersinPamela KleinMusa MayerKarin NossDennis SlamonGeorge SledgeFrances M. Visco Tags: Erratum Source Type: info
Beneficial loss
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Source: Nature Reviews Cancer - April 25, 2007 Authors: Francesca Pentimalli Tags: Research Highlight Source Type: info
To grow and spread
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Source: Nature Reviews Cancer - April 25, 2007 Authors: Nicola McCarthy Tags: Research Highlight Source Type: info
Trial watch
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Source: Nature Reviews Cancer - April 25, 2007 Tags: Research Highlight Source Type: info
Why Cisplatin Kills Breast Cancer Cells When Other Drugs Fail
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Source: Breast Cancer News From Medical News Today - April 25, 2007 Source Type: info
The early history of plasma cell tumors in mice, 1954-1976.
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Source: Advances in Cancer Research - April 25, 2007 Authors: Potter M Tags: Adv Cancer Res Source Type: info
Breast Cancer Risk Not Affected by Abortion or Miscarriage
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Source: Medscape Hematology-Oncology Headlines - April 25, 2007 Tags: Hematology-Oncology Source Type: info
FDA Safety Changes: Actos, Diprivan, Rituxan
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Source: Medscape Hematology-Oncology Headlines - April 25, 2007 Tags: Pharmacist Source Type: info
Controversies in preservation of ovary function and fertility in patients with breast cancer
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Source: Breast Cancer Research and Treatment - April 25, 2007 Tags: Breast Cancer Research and Treatment Source Type: info
Characterization of androgen-regulated expression of CYP3A5 in human prostate
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Source: Carcinogenesis - April 25, 2007 Authors: Moilanen, A.-M., Hakkola, J., Vaarala, M. H., Kauppila, S., Hirvikoski, P., Vuoristo, J. T., Edwards, R. J., Paavonen, T. K. Tags: CANCER BIOLOGY Source Type: info
Recurrent pelvic neuroblastoma in an adult patient.
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Source: Gynecologic Oncology - April 25, 2007 Authors: Loeser A, Gerharz EW, Riedmiller H Tags: Gynecol Oncol Source Type: info
A census of mitotic cancer genes: new insights into tumor cell biology and cancer therapy
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Source: Carcinogenesis - April 25, 2007 Authors: Perez de Castro, I., de Carcer, G., Malumbres, M. Tags: REVIEW Source Type: info
Hormone Replacement Therapy Linked to Ovarian Cancer
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Source: Medscape Hematology-Oncology Headlines - April 24, 2007 Tags: Hematology-Oncology Source Type: info
CME/CE Information - Current and Emerging Role of Antiangiogenic Therapy in Lung Cancer
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Source: PeerView CME/CE Audio Podcast - Oncology - April 24, 2007 Authors: PeerView Press Tags: Science Source Type: info
Malignant Phyllodes Tumor of a Genotypic Male, Phenotypic Female with Liposarcomatous Differentiation
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Source: The Breast Journal - April 24, 2007 Tags: BREAST IMAGES Source Type: info
Synchronous Benign and Malignant Mesenchymal Breast Tumor
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Source: The Breast Journal - April 24, 2007 Tags: BREAST IMAGES Source Type: info
Paradigms in Oncoplastic Breast Surgery: A Careful Assessment of the Oncological Need and Esthetic Objective
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Source: The Breast Journal - April 24, 2007 Tags: LETTERS TO THE EDITOR Source Type: info
Control of aggressive fibromatosis by treatment with imatinib mesylate. A case report and review of the literature
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Source: Journal of Cancer Research and Clinical Oncology - April 24, 2007 Tags: Journal of Cancer Research and Clinical Oncology Source Type: info
No Link Between Abortion, Miscarriage and Breast Cancer
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Source: MedicineNet Cancer General - April 24, 2007 Source Type: info
Cheaper, Easier Virtual Colonoscopy Could Boost Detection
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Source: MedicineNet Cancer General - April 24, 2007 Source Type: info
Correlation between liver metastasis of the colocalization of actin-related protein 2 and 3 complex and WAVE2 in colorectal carcinoma
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Source: Cancer Science - April 24, 2007 Tags: ORIGINAL ARTICLES Source Type: info
No Survival Benefit For Gastric Cancer Patients, Study Finds
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Source: Cancer / Oncology News From Medical News Today - April 23, 2007 Source Type: info
HRT Increases Incidence And Deaths From Ovarian Cancer
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Source: Cancer / Oncology News From Medical News Today - April 23, 2007 Source Type: info
Growth Of Pancreatic Cancer Cells Hindered By Popular Herbal Supplement
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Source: Cancer / Oncology News From Medical News Today - April 23, 2007 Source Type: info
X-linked lymphoproliferative disease with a novel SH2D1A gene mutation
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Source: Pediatric Blood and Cancer - April 23, 2007 Authors: Maru[scaron]a Debeljak, Katarina Trebu[scaron]ak Podkraj[scaron]ek, Richard Aplenc, Janez Jazbec Source Type: info
UDN glycoprotein regulates activities of manganese-superoxide dismutase, activator protein-1, and nuclear factor-kappaB stimulated by reactive oxygen radicals in lipopolysaccharide-stimulated HCT-116 cells.
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Source: Cancer Letters - April 23, 2007 Authors: Lee SJ, Lim KT Tags: Cancer Lett Source Type: info
Hypermethylation of the nel-like 1 gene is a common and early event and is associated with poor prognosis in early-stage esophageal adenocarcinoma
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Source: Oncogene - April 23, 2007 Authors: Z JinY MoriJ YangF SatoT ItoY ChengB PaunJ P HamiltonT KanA OlaruS DavidR AgarwalJ M AbrahamD BeerE MontgomeryS J Meltzer Source Type: info
Gene analysis might explain ethnic differences in sensitivity to chemotherapy in lung cancer
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Source: EurekAlert! - Cancer - April 23, 2007 Source Type: info
A second-generation profiling system for quantitative methylation analysis of multiple gene promoters: application to lung cancer
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Source: Oncogene - April 23, 2007 Authors: A SanoH KageK SugimotoH KitagawaN AkiA GotoM FukayamaJ NakajimaS TakamotoT NagaseY YatomiN OhishiD Takai Source Type: info
Salad vegetables dietary pattern protects against HER-2-positive breast cancer: A prospective Italian study
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Source: International Journal of Cancer - April 23, 2007 Authors: Milena Sant, Claudia Allemani, Sabina Sieri, Vittorio Krogh, Sylvie Menard, Elda Tagliabue, Elena Nardini, Andrea Micheli, Paolo Crosignani, Paola Muti, Franco Berrino Source Type: info
Obesity does not predispose to more aggressive prostate cancer either at biopsy or radical prostatectomy in European men
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Source: International Journal of Cancer - April 23, 2007 Authors: Andrea Gallina, Pierre I. Karakiewicz, Georg C. Hutterer, Felix K.-H. Chun, Alberto Briganti, Jochen Walz, Elie Antebi, Sharokh F. Shariat, Nazareno Suardi, Markus Graefen, Andreas Erbersdobler, Andrea Salonia, Patrizio Rigatti, Hartwig Huland, Francesco Source Type: info
Meta-analysis of racial disparities in survival in association with socioeconomic status among men and women with colon cancer
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Source: Cancer - April 23, 2007 Authors: Xianglin L. Du, Tamra E. Meyer, Luisa Franzini Source Type: info
Negligible influence of comorbidity on prognosis of patients with small cell lung cancer: A population-based study in the Netherlands.
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Source: Critical Reviews in Oncology Hematology - April 22, 2007 Authors: Janssen-Heijnen ML, Lemmens VE, van den Borne BE, Biesma B, Oei SB, Coebergh JW Tags: Crit Rev Oncol Hematol Source Type: info
Critical review: Updated recommendations for the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of osteonecrosis of the jaw in cancer patients-May 2006.
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Source: Critical Reviews in Oncology Hematology - April 22, 2007 Authors: Weitzman R, Sauter N, Eriksen EF, Tarassoff PG, Lacerna LV, Dias R, Altmeyer A, Csermak-Renner K, McGrath L, Lantwicki L, Hohneker JA Tags: Crit Rev Oncol Hematol Source Type: info
Intravenous Nanoparticle Gene Therapy Shows Activity In Stage IV Lung Cancer
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Source: Lung Cancer News From Medical News Today - April 22, 2007 Source Type: info
Cancer Patients Are At High Risk For Potential Drug Interactions
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Source: Cancer / Oncology News From Medical News Today - April 22, 2007 Source Type: info
Molecular Signature May Identify Cisplatin-sensitive Breast Tumors
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