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This is a selection of articles from the September 2007 archive. Click here for this month's Cancer & Oncology headlines.
Alcohol of any type increases risk for breast cancer
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Source: MedWire News - Breast Cancer - September 30, 2007 Source Type: journals
Increased risk of acute myelogenous leukemia and multiple myeloma in a historical cohort of upstream petroleum workers exposed to crude oil
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Source: Cancer Causes and Control - September 29, 2007 Tags: Cancer Causes and Control Source Type: journals
Flavopiridol in the treatment of chronic lymphocytic leukemia.
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Source: Current Opinion in Oncology - September 28, 2007 Tags: Abstract HTML PDF (107 K) Source Type: journals
Targeting transforming growth factor-[beta] signaling.
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Source: Current Opinion in Oncology - September 28, 2007 Tags: Abstract HTML PDF (140 K) Source Type: journals
Individualized pharmacotherapy with paclitaxel.
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Source: Current Opinion in Oncology - September 28, 2007 Tags: Abstract HTML PDF (129 K) Source Type: journals
Breast cancer death rate drops but inequality remains
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Source: MedWire News - Breast Cancer - September 28, 2007 Source Type: journals
Editorial introductions.
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Source: Current Opinion in Oncology - September 28, 2007 Tags: HTML PDF (80 K) Source Type: journals
Ixabepilone In Combination With Capecitabine Extends Progression-Free Survival In Metastatic Breast Cancer By 40% Compared To Capecitabine Alone
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Source: Cancer / Oncology News From Medical News Today - September 28, 2007 Source Type: journals
Couples More Likely To Divorce If Spouse Develops Cervical Or Testicular Cancer
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Source: Cancer / Oncology News From Medical News Today - September 28, 2007 Source Type: journals
[Correspondence] Role of Forkhead Box Protein 3 Expression in Invasive Breast Cancer
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Source: Journal of Clinical Oncology - September 28, 2007 Authors: Wolf, Rumpold, Wolf, Gastl, Reimer, Jenewein, Marth, Zeimet Tags: Correspondence Source Type: journals
[Diagnosis in Oncology] Long-Term Survival and Secondary Acute Leukemia After Fotemustine Therapy for Metastatic Melanoma
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Source: Journal of Clinical Oncology - September 28, 2007 Authors: Gill, Shapiro, Westerman, Prince Tags: Diagnosis in Oncology Source Type: journals
International comparisons of survival from lung cancer: pitfalls and warnings
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Source: Nature Clinical Practice Oncology - September 27, 2007 Authors: Sara C ErridgeHenrik MøllerAllan PriceDavid Brewster Tags: Review Source Type: journals
Computer-aided evaluation can improve discrimination of breast lesions on MRI
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Source: Nature Clinical Practice Oncology - September 27, 2007 Tags: Research Highlights Source Type: journals
Functional VEGF and VEGF receptors are expressed in human medulloblastomas
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Source: Clinical Trials And Noteworthy Treatments For Brain Tumors - September 27, 2007 Source Type: journals
Examination of the Therapeutic Potential of Delta-24-RGD in Brain Tumor Stem Cells: Role of Autophagic Cell Death.
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Source: Clinical Trials And Noteworthy Treatments For Brain Tumors - September 27, 2007 Source Type: journals
The Critical Role of Pathology in Multidisciplinary Treatment of Breast Cancer
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Source: Medscape Hematology-Oncology Headlines - September 27, 2007 Tags: Hematology-Oncology Source Type: journals
Late outcomes of colorectal cancer treatment: a FECS-EUROCARE study
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Source: Journal of Cancer Survivorship - September 27, 2007 Tags: Journal of Cancer Survivorship Source Type: journals
Combination of tumor necrosis factor-related apoptosis-inducing ligand (TRAIL) and canstatin gene suppression therapy on breast tumor xenograft growth in mice
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Source: Breast Cancer Research and Treatment - September 27, 2007 Tags: Breast Cancer Research and Treatment Source Type: journals
Further mechanistic unravelling of the influence of the cell cycle effects on the radiosensitising mechanism of vinflunine, in vitro
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Source: Cancer Chemotherapy and Pharmacology - September 27, 2007 Tags: Cancer Chemotherapy and Pharmacology Source Type: journals
Surgical Indication for Non-curative Endoscopic Resection in Early Gastric Cancer
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Source: Annals of Surgical Oncology - September 27, 2007 Tags: Annals of Surgical Oncology Source Type: journals
Rituximab in combination with CHOP, an effective and well-tolerated salvage regimen for diffuse large B-cell lymphoma
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Source: Chinese Journal of Clinical Oncology - September 27, 2007 Tags: Chinese Journal of Clinical Oncology Source Type: journals
Clinical pathological analysis of synovial sarcoma
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Source: Chinese Journal of Clinical Oncology - September 27, 2007 Tags: Chinese Journal of Clinical Oncology Source Type: journals
Acupuncture Does Not Reduce Radiotherapy-Induced Nausea
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Source: Medscape Hematology-Oncology Headlines - September 27, 2007 Tags: Hematology-Oncology Source Type: journals
Quality of life in patients with myelodysplastic syndromes.
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Source: Cancer Treatment Reviews - September 27, 2007 Authors: Schuler U Tags: Cancer Treat Rev Source Type: journals
Treatment of patients with high-risk myelodysplastic syndromes.
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Source: Cancer Treatment Reviews - September 27, 2007 Authors: Gattermann N, Kündgen A, Germing U Tags: Cancer Treat Rev Source Type: journals
Current treatment strategies in low-risk myelodysplastic syndromes.
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Source: Cancer Treatment Reviews - September 27, 2007 Authors: Giagounidis AA, Germing U, Aul C Tags: Cancer Treat Rev Source Type: journals
BioCurex And Abbott Jointly Present RECAF Results At International Cancer Congress
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Source: Cancer / Oncology News From Medical News Today - September 26, 2007 Source Type: journals
FAQ: My 5 year old son had a JPA the size of an orange on his cerebellum that was resected in June (07) He has been having ma...
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Source: Clinical Trials And Noteworthy Treatments For Brain Tumors - September 26, 2007 Source Type: journals
Topotecan as salvage therapy for relapsed or refractory primary central nervous system lymphoma
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Source: Journal of Neuro-Oncology - September 26, 2007 Tags: Journal of Neuro-Oncology Source Type: journals
Hepatic Arterial Infusion of Oxaliplatin and Intravenous LV5FU2 in Unresectable Liver Metastases from Colorectal Cancer after Systemic Chemotherapy Failure
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Source: Annals of Surgical Oncology - September 26, 2007 Tags: Annals of Surgical Oncology Source Type: journals
Simultaneous inhibition of the mitogen-activated protein kinase kinase and phosphatidylinositol 3'-kinase pathways enhances sensitivity to paclitaxel in ovarian carcinoma
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Source: Cancer Science - September 26, 2007 Tags: Original Articles Source Type: journals
Avastin Achieves Impressive Rate Of Curative Surgery In Patients With Advanced Colorectal Cancer
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Source: Cancercompass News: Colorectal Cancer - September 26, 2007 Source Type: journals
Study finds post-traumatic stress symptoms in adolescent children of cancer patients
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Source: EurekAlert! - Cancer - September 26, 2007 Source Type: journals
Management and survival of colorectal cancer in the elderly in population-based studies.
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Source: European Journal of Cancer - September 26, 2007 Authors: Faivre J, Lemmens VE, Quipourt V, Bouvier AM Tags: Eur J Cancer Source Type: journals
WT1 peptide vaccine produces durable disease control in some patients with AML or MDS; a phase II study is on the horizon
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Source: CancerNetwork - September 25, 2007 Source Type: journals
New proteasome inhibitor tested in relapsed/refractory myeloma
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Source: CancerNetwork - September 25, 2007 Source Type: journals
ASCO urges CMS to reconsider ESA coverage decision
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Source: CancerNetwork - September 25, 2007 Source Type: journals
Low circulating levels of IGFBP-1 predict risk of pancreatic cancer
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Source: CancerNetwork - September 25, 2007 Source Type: journals
A Great Year for Our Journal
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Source: Karger Publishers - September 25, 2007 Source Type: journals
CME/CE Information - Clinical Updates on Targeted Therapy for Lung Cancer
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Source: PeerView CME/CE Audio Podcast - Oncology - September 25, 2007 Authors: PeerView Press Tags: Science Source Type: journals
Some long-term stablization in NSCLC with enzastaurin
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Source: CancerNetwork - September 25, 2007 Source Type: journals
Cell-cycle complete response after neoadjuvant endocrine therapy, based on Ki67 staining, predicts breast ca survival
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Source: CancerNetwork - September 25, 2007 Source Type: journals
Doctors' Office Outreach Boosts Colon Cancer Screening
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Source: MedicineNet Cancer General - September 25, 2007 Source Type: journals
Hodgkin's lymphoma and infection: findings from a UK case[ndash]control study
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Source: British Journal of Cancer AOP - September 25, 2007 Authors: R NewtonS CrouchP AnsellJ SimpsonE V WillettA SmithC BurtonA JackE Roman Tags: Full Paper Source Type: journals
MR spectroscopy identifies breast cancer, reduces biopsies
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Source: EurekAlert! - Cancer - September 25, 2007 Source Type: journals
Genetic variant of the human homologous recombination-associated gene RMI1 (S455N) impacts the risk of AML/MDS and malignant melanoma.
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Source: Cancer Letters - September 25, 2007 Authors: Broberg K, Höglund M, Gustafsson C, Björk J, Ingvar C, Albin M, Olsson H Tags: Cancer Lett Source Type: journals
New proteasome inhibitor tested in relapsed/refractory myeloma
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Source: CancerNetwork - September 24, 2007 Source Type: journals
Effect of high cell density on the growth properties of tumor cells: a role in tumor cytotoxicity of chemotherapeutic drugs.
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Source: Anti-Cancer Drugs - September 24, 2007 Tags: Abstract HTML PDF (234 K) Source Type: journals
Downregulation of microRNAs-143 and -145 in B-cell malignancies
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Source: Cancer Science - September 24, 2007 Tags: Original Articles Source Type: journals
Monitoring essential for heading off retinoic acid syndrome
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Source: CancerNetwork - September 24, 2007 Source Type: journals
Novel optical technology detects treatable pancreatic ca
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Source: CancerNetwork - September 24, 2007 Source Type: journals
Emerging roles of proteases in tumour suppression
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Source: Nature Reviews Cancer - September 24, 2007 Authors: Carlos López-OtínLynn M. Matrisian Tags: Perspective Source Type: journals
Nomogram use for the prediction of indolent prostate cancer
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Source: Cancer - September 24, 2007 Authors: Stijn Roemeling, Monique J. Roobol, Michael W. Kattan, Theo H. van der Kwast, Ewout W. Steyerberg, Fritz H. Schröder Source Type: journals
African-Caribbean cancer consortium for the study of viral, genetic and environmental cancer risk factors
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Source: Infectious Agents and Cancer - September 24, 2007 Authors: Camille C Ragin, Emanuela Taioli, Norma McFarlane-Anderson, Gordon Avery, Franklyn Bennett, Adelia Bovell-Benjamin, Angela Brown Thompson, Agatha Carrington, Lydia Campbell-Everett, Jacqueline Ford, Anselm Hennis, Maria Jackson, Sandra Lake, M. Cristina L Source Type: journals
Erythropoietin treatment of human ovarian cancer cells results in enhanced signaling and a paclitaxel-resistant phenotype
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Source: International Journal of Cancer - September 24, 2007 Authors: Peter Solar, Laurie Feldman, Jee-Yeong Jeong, Jacqueline R. Busingye, Arthur J. Sytkowski Source Type: journals
CHMP recommends EU approval of Vectibix (panitumumab) for metastatic colorectal carcinoma
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Source: NeLM news - Cancer - September 23, 2007 Tags: Cancer: gastroenterological, European Agency for the Evaluation of Medicinal Products (EMEA), New drugs Source Type: journals
CHMP recommends EU approval of Tasigna (nilotinib) for CML
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Source: NeLM news - Cancer - September 23, 2007 Tags: European Agency for the Evaluation of Medicinal Products (EMEA), New drugs, Leukaemia Source Type: journals
Carta abierta a la sociedad española de oncología quirúrgica
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Source: Clinical and Translational Oncology - September 23, 2007 Tags: Clinical and Translational Oncology Source Type: journals
Changing strategies in surgical treatment of colorectal liver metastases: state of the art
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Source: Clinical and Translational Oncology - September 23, 2007 Tags: Clinical and Translational Oncology Source Type: journals
News
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Source: Clinical and Translational Oncology - September 23, 2007 Tags: Clinical and Translational Oncology Source Type: journals
Work, gender, and stress in family cancer caregiving
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Source: Supportive Care in Cancer - September 23, 2007 Tags: Supportive Care in Cancer Source Type: journals
Vidaza raises higher-risk MDS survival
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Source: CancerNetwork - September 23, 2007 Source Type: journals
Xeloda/Avastin moderately active in advanced breast cancer
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Source: CancerNetwork - September 23, 2007 Source Type: journals
Vidaza raises higher-risk MDS survival
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Source: CancerNetwork - September 23, 2007 Source Type: journals
Diagnostic Dilemma: GI Disease
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Source: CancerNetwork - September 23, 2007 Source Type: journals
The Top of My Christmas List
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Source: CancerNetwork - September 23, 2007 Source Type: journals
African Americans with proximal polyps and overweight or obese women are at higher risk for colorectal cancer: Researchers call for more screening
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Source: CancerNetwork - September 23, 2007 Source Type: journals
Phase II trial to evaluate four-drug therapy in myeloma
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Source: CancerNetwork - September 23, 2007 Source Type: journals
African Americans with proximal polyps and overweight or obese women are at higher risk for colorectal cancer: Researchers call for more screening
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Source: CancerNetwork - September 23, 2007 Source Type: journals
Response to Letters-to-the-Editor: Role of Lymphadenectomy in Solid Tumors—An Update on the Clinical Data
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Source: Annals of Surgical Oncology - September 22, 2007 Tags: Annals of Surgical Oncology Source Type: journals
Retinoic acid-induced inhibition of metastatic melanoma cell lung colonization and adhesion to endothelium and subendothelial extracellular matrix
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Source: Clinical and Experimental Metastasis - September 22, 2007 Tags: Clinical and Experimental Metastasis Source Type: journals
Therapeutic response to somatostatin analogue, BIM 23014, in metastatic prostatic cancer
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Source: Clinical and Experimental Metastasis - September 22, 2007 Tags: Clinical and Experimental Metastasis Source Type: journals