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This is a selection of articles from the April 2008 archive. Click here for this month's Cancer & Oncology headlines.
The interaction of genetic polymorphisms with lifestyle factors: implications for the dietary prevention of prostate cancer.
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Source: Nutrition and Cancer - April 30, 2008 Authors: Nelson EC, Rodriguez RL, Dawson K, Galvez AF, Evans CP Tags: Nutr Cancer Source Type: journals
Treg depletion inhibits efficacy of cancer immunotherapy: implications for clinical trials.
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Source: Clinical Trials And Noteworthy Treatments For Brain Tumors - April 30, 2008 Source Type: journals
Author Index
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Source: Karger Publishers - April 30, 2008 Source Type: journals
Overview of Kidney and Urine Proteome Databases
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Source: Karger Publishers - April 30, 2008 Source Type: journals
Smart gel sifts out the smallest signs of cancer
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Source: New Scientist - Cancer - April 30, 2008 Source Type: journals
Identification of transgelin as a potential novel biomarker for gastric adenocarcinoma based on proteomics technology
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Source: Journal of Cancer Research and Clinical Oncology - April 30, 2008 Tags: Journal of Cancer Research and Clinical Oncology Source Type: journals
Cephalosporins increase the renal clearance of methotrexate and 7-hydroxymethotrexate in rabbits
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Source: Cancer Chemotherapy and Pharmacology - April 30, 2008 Tags: Cancer Chemotherapy and Pharmacology Source Type: journals
Management of a patient With stage IIIA (N2) NSCLC.
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Source: Oncology (Williston Park, N.Y.) - April 30, 2008 Authors: Carlson K, Fowler BZ, Miller DL, Gal A, Ramalingam S Tags: Oncology (Williston Park) Source Type: journals
A prospective study of surgical margin status in oral squamous cell carcinoma: A preliminary report
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Source: Journal of Surgical Oncology - April 30, 2008 Authors: Ran Yahalom, Alex Dobriyan, Marilena Vered, Yoav P. Talmi, Shlomo Teicher, Lev Bedrin Source Type: journals
Multimodality Approach Best for Thyroid Cancer With Vein Blockage
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Source: Medscape Hematology-Oncology Headlines - April 29, 2008 Tags: Hematology-Oncology Source Type: journals
Intrahepatic Cholangiocarcinoma and Combined Hepatocellular-Cholangiocarcinoma: A Western Experience
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Source: Annals of Surgical Oncology - April 29, 2008 Tags: Annals of Surgical Oncology Source Type: journals
[Correspondence] Pharmacoeconomic Benefits of Capecitabine-Based Chemotherapy in Metastatic Colorectal Cancer
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Source: Journal of Clinical Oncology - April 29, 2008 Authors: Chu, Cartwright Tags: Correspondence Source Type: journals
[Correspondence] In Reply
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Source: Journal of Clinical Oncology - April 29, 2008 Authors: Mocellin, Pilati, Nitti Tags: Correspondence Source Type: journals
[Correspondence] Is There a Definitive Answer to the Question of Involved-Field Radiotherapy for Inoperable Non-Small-Cell Lung Cancer?
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Source: Journal of Clinical Oncology - April 29, 2008 Authors: Lima, Cordova Tags: Correspondence Source Type: journals
Gemcitabine plus conventional-dose epirubicin versus gemcitabine plus cisplatin as first-line chemotherapy for stage IIIB/IV non-small cell lung carcinoma-A randomized phase II trial.
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Source: Lung Cancer - April 29, 2008 Authors: Hsu C, Kuo SH, Hu FC, Cheng AL, Shih JY, Yu CJ, Lin CC, Huang TC, Yang PC, Yang CH Tags: Lung Cancer Source Type: journals
Ashburn Foundation Announces 7th Annual Heroes of Hope Charity Event to Benefit Brain Tumor Research and Local Heroes
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Source: Clinical Trials And Noteworthy Treatments For Brain Tumors - April 28, 2008 Source Type: journals
Changes in breast cancer incidence and mortality in middle-aged and elderly women in 28 countries with Caucasian majority populations
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Source: Annals of Oncology - April 28, 2008 Authors: Hery, C., Ferlay, J., Boniol, M., Autier, P. Tags: epidemiology Source Type: journals
Potential role of miR-9 and miR-223 in recurrent ovarian cancer
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Source: Molecular Cancer - April 28, 2008 Authors: Alexandros Laios, Sharon O' Toole, Richard Flavin, Cara Martin, Lynne Kelly, Martina Ring, Stephen P Finn, Ciara Barret, Massimo Loda, Noreen Gleeson, Tom D' Arcy, Eammon PJ McGuinness, Orla Sheils, Brian Sheppard and John O' Leary Source Type: journals
Postmastectomy radiation therapy for lymph node-negative, locally advanced breast cancer after modified radical mastectomy
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Source: Cancer - April 28, 2008 Authors: James B. Yu, Lynn D. Wilson, Tina Dasgupta, William A. Castrucci, Joanne B. Weidhaas Source Type: journals
Genetic imbalance at 8q24 linked to lymph node-positive breast cancer
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Source: MedWire News - Breast Cancer - April 27, 2008 Source Type: journals
Factors influencing willingness to enrol in prostate cancer trials explored
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Source: MedWire News - Prostate Cancer - April 27, 2008 Source Type: journals
Prostate cancer treatment choice in elderly patients not based on risk level
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Source: MedWire News - Prostate Cancer - April 27, 2008 Source Type: journals
Dichloroacetate (DCA) induces apoptosis in endometrial cancer cells.
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Source: Clinical Trials And Noteworthy Treatments For Brain Tumors - April 27, 2008 Source Type: journals
Cancer cells spread by releasing "bubbles"
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Source: Clinical Trials And Noteworthy Treatments For Brain Tumors - April 26, 2008 Source Type: journals
FAQ: does the drug dostinex work on a pitutayy tumor or is there a better drug...
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Source: Clinical Trials And Noteworthy Treatments For Brain Tumors - April 26, 2008 Source Type: journals
Ashburn Foundation Announces 7th Annual Heroes of Hope Charity Event to Benefit Brain Tumor Research and Local Heroes
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Source: Clinical Trials And Noteworthy Treatments For Brain Tumors - April 26, 2008 Source Type: journals
Expression and prognosis role of indoleamine 2,3-dioxygenase in hepatocellular carcinoma
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Source: Journal of Cancer Research and Clinical Oncology - April 26, 2008 Tags: Journal of Cancer Research and Clinical Oncology Source Type: journals
Upregulation of Rat Renal Cortical Organic Anion Transporter (OAT1 and OAT3) Expression in Response to Ischemia/Reperfusion Injury
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Source: Karger Publishers - April 25, 2008 Source Type: journals
Erectile Dysfunction
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Source: Karger Publishers - April 25, 2008 Source Type: journals
Amphiregulin as a Novel Target for Breast Cancer Therapy
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Source: Journal of Mammary Gland Biology and Neoplasia - April 25, 2008 Tags: Journal of Mammary Gland Biology and Neoplasia Source Type: journals
Palliative Care Is The Area Of Health Care In Which Doctors Can Make The Greatest Difference To Their Patients
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Source: Cancer / Oncology News From Medical News Today - April 25, 2008 Source Type: journals
Efficacy of combination chemotherapy with capecitabine plus cisplatin in patients with unresectable hepatocellular carcinoma
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Source: Cancer Chemotherapy and Pharmacology - April 25, 2008 Tags: Cancer Chemotherapy and Pharmacology Source Type: journals
Myelodysplastic syndromes can be effectively treated with lenalidomide
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Source: Nature Clinical Practice Oncology - April 25, 2008 Tags: Research Highlights Source Type: journals
Prognostic factors for renal cell carcinoma.
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Source: Cancer Treatment Reviews - April 25, 2008 Authors: Furniss D, Harnden P, Ali N, Royston P, Eisen T, Oliver RT, Hancock BW, Tags: Cancer Treat Rev Source Type: journals
PGK1 a Potential Marker for Peritoneal Dissemination in Gastric Cancer
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Source: Karger Publishers - April 24, 2008 Source Type: journals
Lack of Tff3 Peptide Results in Hearing Impairment and Accelerated Presbyacusis
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Source: Karger Publishers - April 24, 2008 Source Type: journals
Steven Karger (1959--2008)
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Source: Karger Publishers - April 24, 2008 Source Type: journals
Increased b-Cell Apoptosis and Impaired Insulin Signaling Pathway Contributes to the Onset of Diabetes in OLETF Rats
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Source: Karger Publishers - April 24, 2008 Source Type: journals
IGF-1 Protects Against Dexamethasone-Induced Cell Death in Insulin Secreting INS-1 Cells Independent of AKT/PKB Phosphorylation
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Source: Karger Publishers - April 24, 2008 Source Type: journals
Getting to the stem of chronic myeloid leukaemia
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Source: Nature Reviews Cancer - April 24, 2008 Authors: Michael SavonaMoshe Talpaz Tags: Review Source Type: journals
Ca2+ signalling checkpoints in cancer: remodelling Ca2+ for cancer cell proliferation and survival
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Source: Nature Reviews Cancer - April 24, 2008 Authors: H. Llewelyn RoderickSimon J. Cook Tags: Review Source Type: journals
New lymphoma therapies targets diverse and difficult cancer
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Source: EurekAlert! - Cancer - April 24, 2008 Source Type: journals
Gene expression profiling of Non-small cell lung cancer.
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Source: Lung Cancer - April 24, 2008 Authors: Singhal S, Miller D, Ramalingam S, Sun SY Tags: Lung Cancer Source Type: journals
Social inequalities in the incidence and case fatality of cancers of the lung, the stomach, the bowels, and the breast
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Source: Cancer Causes and Control - April 23, 2008 Tags: Cancer Causes and Control Source Type: journals
Expression of bcl-2 is associated with microvessel density in olfactory neuroblastoma
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Source: Journal of Neuro-Oncology - April 23, 2008 Tags: Journal of Neuro-Oncology Source Type: journals
How Common Are Mental Health Problems?
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Source: MedicineNet Cancer General - April 23, 2008 Source Type: journals
Early Diagnosis Vital In Oesophageal Cancer Detection
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Source: Cancer / Oncology News From Medical News Today - April 23, 2008 Source Type: journals
Estrogen and antiestrogen-dependent regulation of breast cancer cell proliferation in multicellular spheroids: Influence of cell microenvironment.
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Source: International Journal of Oncology - April 22, 2008 Authors: Truchet I, Jozan S, Baron S, Frongia C, Balaguer P, Richard-Foy H, Valette A Tags: Int J Oncol Source Type: journals
Silencing of ZNF217 gene influences the biological behavior of a human ovarian cancer cell line.
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Source: International Journal of Oncology - April 22, 2008 Authors: Sun G, Zhou J, Yin A, Ding Y, Zhong M Tags: Int J Oncol Source Type: journals
Breast Cancer: The Treatment Decision
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Source: MUSC Cancer Survivor Stories Podcast - April 22, 2008 Authors: Medical University of South Carolina Source Type: journals
RNA Interference in Research and Therapy of Renal Diseases
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Source: Karger Publishers - April 22, 2008 Source Type: journals
Retrovirus Vectors
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Source: Karger Publishers - April 22, 2008 Source Type: journals
Many Cancer Survivors Are Overweight and Sedentary: Study
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Source: MedicineNet Cancer General - April 22, 2008 Source Type: journals
Comparison of gallium and PET scans at diagnosis and follow-up of pediatric patients with Hodgkin lymphoma
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Source: Pediatric Blood and Cancer - April 22, 2008 Authors: Melissa Hines-Thomas, Sue C. Kaste, Melissa M. Hudson, Scott C. Howard, Wei A. Liu, Jianrong Wu, Larry E. Kun, Barry L. Shulkin, Matthew J. Krasin, Monika L. Metzger Source Type: journals
Gender differences in the treatment of rectal cancer: A population based study.
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Source: European Journal of Surgical Oncology - April 22, 2008 Authors: Martling A, Granath F, Cedermark B, Johansson R, Holm T Tags: Eur J Surg Oncol Source Type: journals
Suicide gene/prodrug therapy using salmonella-mediated delivery of Escherichia coli purine nucleoside phosphorylase gene and 6-methoxypurine 2'-deoxyriboside in murine mammary carcinoma 4T1 model
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Source: Cancer Science - April 21, 2008 Tags: article Source Type: journals
Request for Applications: V Foundation Translational Award
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Source: DF/HCC: Latest News - April 21, 2008 Source Type: journals
Gastrointestinal Cancer Research at Harvard
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Source: DF/HCC: Latest News - April 21, 2008 Source Type: journals
Retrospective analysis of 65 Chinese children with acute promyelocytic leukemia: A single center experience
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Source: Pediatric Blood and Cancer - April 21, 2008 Authors: Li Zhang, Hui Zhao, Xiaofan Zhu, Yumei Chen, Yao Zou, Xiaojuan Chen Source Type: journals
Cauda equina syndrome due to leptomeningeal carcinomatosis of the ovary.
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Source: Gynecologic Oncology - April 21, 2008 Authors: Baek WS, Kubba SV Tags: Gynecol Oncol Source Type: journals
Matrix metalloproteinase-10 is a critical effector of protein kinase Cι-Par6α-mediated lung cancer
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Source: Oncogene - April 21, 2008 Authors: L A FrederickJ A MatthewsL JamiesonV JustilienE A ThompsonD C RadiskyA P Fields Source Type: journals
Growth factors as therapeutic targets in HCC.
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Source: Critical Reviews in Oncology Hematology - April 21, 2008 Authors: Furuse J Tags: Crit Rev Oncol Hematol Source Type: journals
Potential role of mind-body therapies in cancer survivorship
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Source: Cancer - April 21, 2008 Authors: Daniel A. Monti, Meryl Sufian, Caroline Peterson Source Type: journals
Monoclonal antibody to cytokeratin VKIALEVEIATY sequence motif reduces plasminogen activation in breast tumour cells.
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Source: Cancer Letters - April 21, 2008 Authors: Doljak B, Obermajer N, Jamnik P, Kos J Tags: Cancer Lett Source Type: journals
Oncological outcome after radical cystectomy and orthotopic bladder substitution in women.
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Source: European Journal of Surgical Oncology - April 21, 2008 Authors: Ali-El-Dein B Tags: Eur J Surg Oncol Source Type: journals
Acquisition of anoikis resistance reveals a synoikis-like survival style in BEL7402 hepatoma cells.
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Source: Cancer Letters - April 21, 2008 Authors: Zhang Z, Cao L, Li J, Liang X, Liu Y, Liu H, Du J, Qu Z, Cui M, Liu S, Gao L, Ma C, Zhang L, Han L, Sun W Tags: Cancer Lett Source Type: journals
Drugs in the pipeline: new therapies that could change treatment strategies
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Source: Clinical Trials And Noteworthy Treatments For Brain Tumors - April 20, 2008 Source Type: journals
Veterinary college researcher studying brain tumors in people and animals
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Source: Clinical Trials And Noteworthy Treatments For Brain Tumors - April 19, 2008 Source Type: journals
NOVOCURE PRESENTS RESULTS FROM BREAST CANCER PILOT STUDY (Mentions GBM also)
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Source: Clinical Trials And Noteworthy Treatments For Brain Tumors - April 19, 2008 Source Type: journals
FAQ: Good morning,
My father was operated from a glioblastoma in JUly 3rd 2007, he was told it was totally resected and t...
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Source: Clinical Trials And Noteworthy Treatments For Brain Tumors - April 18, 2008 Source Type: journals
A retrospective study of the safety of BCNU wafers with concurrent temozolomide and radiotherapy and adjuvant temozolomide for newly diagnosed glioblastoma patients.
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Source: Clinical Trials And Noteworthy Treatments For Brain Tumors - April 18, 2008 Source Type: journals
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