This is a selection of articles from the April 2007 archive. Click here for this month's Cancer & Oncology headlines.
MicroRNAs Can Be Tumor Suppressors
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Source: Cancer / Oncology News From Medical News Today - April 30, 2007 Source Type: organizations
Proteasome Inhibition: A New Paradigm in the Treatment of Myeloma and Other Malignancies
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Source: Medscape Hematology-Oncology Headlines - April 30, 2007 Tags: Hematology-Oncology Source Type: organizations
Awake Brain Surgery With Cortical Mapping Shows Potential For Maximizing Tumor Removal And Minimizing Neurological Deficits
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Source: Cancer / Oncology News From Medical News Today - April 30, 2007 Source Type: organizations
Role of Abdominal Muscles Activity on Duration and Severity of Hypoxemia Episodes in Mechanically Ventilated Preterm Infants
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Source: Karger Publishers - April 30, 2007 Source Type: organizations
[Art of Oncology] Guidelines Are Never Enough: A Commentary on "When Guidelines Are Not Enough"
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Source: Journal of Clinical Oncology - April 30, 2007 Authors: Kalemkerian Tags: Art of Oncology Source Type: organizations
[Gastrointestinal Cancer] Phase II Trial of Infusional Fluorouracil, Leucovorin, Mitomycin, and Dipyridamole in Locally Advanced Unresectable Pancreatic Adenocarcinoma: SWOG S9700
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Source: Journal of Clinical Oncology - April 30, 2007 Authors: Isacoff, Bendetti, Barstis, Jazieh, Macdonald, Philip Tags: Gastrointestinal Cancer Source Type: organizations
Platinum-based neoadjuvant chemotherapy for advanced ovarian cancer: A meta-analysis.
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Source: Gynecologic Oncology - April 30, 2007 Authors: Bristow RE, Chi DS Tags: Gynecol Oncol Source Type: organizations
Influence of VEGF-A gene variation and protein levels in breast cancer susceptibility and severity
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Source: International Journal of Cancer - April 30, 2007 Authors: Sabapathy P. Balasubramanian, Angelo Cox, Simon S. Cross, Sue E. Higham, Nicola J. Brown, Malcolm W. Reed Source Type: organizations
No excess risk for colorectal cancer among subjects seropositive for the JC polyomavirus
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Source: International Journal of Cancer - April 30, 2007 Authors: Annika Lundstig, Pär Stattin, Kenneth Persson, Kestutis Sasnauskas, Raphael P. Viscidi, Randi Elin Gislefoss, Joakim Dillner Source Type: organizations
[Pediatric Oncology] Cytotoxicity of Dimethylacetamide and Pharmacokinetics in Children Receiving Intravenous Busulfan
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Source: Journal of Clinical Oncology - April 30, 2007 Authors: Hempel, Oechtering, Lanvers-Kaminsky, Klingebiel, Vormoor, Gruhn, Boos Tags: Pediatric Oncology Source Type: organizations
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: organizations
IN THIS ISSUE
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Source: JNCI - April 30, 2007 Tags: IN THIS ISSUE Source Type: organizations
[Correspondence] Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor Levels in Immunodepleted Plasma of Cancer Patients As a Possible Pharmacodynamic Marker for Bevacizumab Activity
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Source: Journal of Clinical Oncology - April 30, 2007 Authors: Loupakis, Falcone, Masi, Fioravanti, Kerbel, Del Tacca, Bocci Tags: Correspondence Source Type: organizations
Plans, and Champions, Needed To Control Growing World Cancer Burden, IOM Report Says
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Source: JNCI - April 30, 2007 Authors: Twombly, R. Tags: NEWS Source Type: organizations
Fat tissue-derived hormone leptin increases e-cadherin expression, obesity-breast cancer link noted
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Source: EurekAlert! - Cancer - April 29, 2007 Source Type: organizations
Lymph node ratio aids outcome prediction in patients with node-positive breast cancer
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Source: Nature Clinical Practice Oncology - April 28, 2007 Tags: Research Highlights Source Type: organizations
A remedy for biomarker addiction: back to rational anticancer drug development
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Source: Nature Clinical Practice Oncology - April 28, 2007 Authors: Hagop YoussoufianEric K Rowinsky Tags: Viewpoint Source Type: organizations
Peripheral Excision Margins for Dermatofibrosarcoma Protuberans: A Meta-analysis of Spatial Data
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Source: Annals of Surgical Oncology - April 28, 2007 Tags: Annals of Surgical Oncology Source Type: organizations
Antioxidants May Aid Chemotherapy Patients
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Source: Cancer / Oncology News From Medical News Today - April 27, 2007 Source Type: organizations
Dosimetric and qualitative analysis of kinetic properties of millennium 80 multileaf collimator system for dynamic intensity modulated radiotherapy treatments
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Source: Journal of Cancer Research and Therapeutics - April 27, 2007 Authors: Bhardwaj Anup K, Kehwar TS, Chakarvarti SK, Oinam AS, Sharma SC Source Type: organizations
Hyperthermia, a modality in the wings
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Source: Journal of Cancer Research and Therapeutics - April 27, 2007 Authors: Szasz A Source Type: organizations
Routine drainage after thyroid surgery - A meta-analysis
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Source: Journal of Surgical Oncology - April 27, 2007 Authors: Alvaro Sanabria, André L. Carvalho, Carl E. Silver, Alessandra Rinaldo, Ashok R. Shaha, Luiz P. Kowalski, Alfio Ferlito Source Type: organizations
Downstaging of a gastric GIST by neoadjuvant imatinib and endoscopic assisted laparoscopic resection.
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Source: European Journal of Surgical Oncology - April 27, 2007 Authors: Cavaliere D, Vagliasindi A, Mura G, Framarini M, Giorgetti G, Solfrini G, Tauceri F, Padovani F, Milandri C, Dubini A, Ridolfi L, Ricci E, Verdecchia GM Tags: Eur J Surg Oncol Source Type: organizations
Recalling Superior Mesenteric Artery Syndrome
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Source: Karger Publishers - April 26, 2007 Source Type: organizations
Fast Cognitive Decline at the Time of Dementia Diagnosis: A Major Prognostic Factor for Survival in the Community
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Source: Karger Publishers - April 26, 2007 Source Type: organizations
Human papillomavirus type distribution in women from Asia: a meta-analysis
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Source: International Journal of Gynecological Cancer - April 26, 2007 Tags: ORIGINAL ARTICLES Source Type: organizations
Correlation between patient weight and defects in DNA mismatch repair: is this the link between an increased risk of previous cancer in thinner women with endometrial cancer?
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Source: International Journal of Gynecological Cancer - April 26, 2007 Tags: ORIGINAL ARTICLES Source Type: organizations
Carboplatin chemotherapy in a pregnant patient with undifferentiated ovarian carcinoma: case report and review of the literature
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Source: International Journal of Gynecological Cancer - April 26, 2007 Tags: CASE REPORTS Source Type: organizations
Distribution of human papillomavirus genotypes in the patients with cervical carcinoma and its precursors in Zhejiang Province, China
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Source: International Journal of Gynecological Cancer - April 26, 2007 Tags: ORIGINAL ARTICLES Source Type: organizations
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: organizations
Tumor Radioimmunolocalization in Nude Mice by Mono- and Divalent- Single-Chain Fv Antiplacental Alkaline Phosphatase Antibodies
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Source: Cancer Biotherapy and Radiopharmaceuticals - April 26, 2007 Tags: Short Communication Source Type: organizations
Oncologic Results of Laparoscopic D3 Lymphadenectomy for Male Sigmoid and Upper Rectal Cancer with Clinically Positive Lymph Nodes
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Source: Annals of Surgical Oncology - April 26, 2007 Tags: Annals of Surgical Oncology Source Type: organizations
I am not a number...
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Source: Nature Reviews Cancer - April 25, 2007 Authors: Nicola McCarthy Tags: Research Highlight Source Type: organizations
In Brief
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Source: Nature Reviews Cancer - April 25, 2007 Tags: Research Highlight Source Type: organizations
Second generation inhibitors of BCR-ABL for the treatment of imatinib-resistant chronic myeloid leukaemia
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Source: Nature Reviews Cancer - April 25, 2007 Authors: Ellen WeisbergPaul W. ManleySandra W. Cowan-JacobAndreas HochhausJames D. Griffin Tags: Review Source Type: organizations
Desperate patients turn to DCA
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Source: Nature Reviews Cancer - April 25, 2007 Authors: David Holmes Tags: Research Highlight Source Type: organizations
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: organizations
Tumorigenesis: PTEN - A New Guardian of the Genome
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Source: Medscape Hematology-Oncology Headlines - April 25, 2007 Tags: Hematology-Oncology Source Type: organizations
Pancreatic Cancer Action Network Urges Congress For More Funding To Research This Deadly Disease
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Source: Cancer / Oncology News From Medical News Today - April 25, 2007 Source Type: organizations
Resection of the mesopancreas (RMP): a new surgical classification of a known anatomical space
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Source: World Journal of Surgical Oncology - April 25, 2007 Authors: Ines Gockel, Mario Domeyer, Tanja Wolloscheck, Moritz A Konerding and Theodor Junginger Source Type: organizations
The pituitary tumor-transforming gene promotes angiogenesis in a mouse model of follicular thyroid cancer
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Source: Carcinogenesis - April 25, 2007 Authors: Kim, C. S., Ying, H., Willingham, M. C., Cheng, S.-y. Tags: CANCER BIOLOGY Source Type: organizations
Overexpression of ER and VDR is not sufficient to make ER-negative MDA-MB231 breast cancer cells responsive to 1{alpha}-hydroxyvitamin D5
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Source: Carcinogenesis - April 25, 2007 Authors: Peng, X., Jhaveri, P., Hussain-Hakimjee, E. A., Mehta, R. G. Tags: MOLECULAR EPIDEMIOLOGY AND CANCER PREVENTION Source Type: organizations
Role of O6-methylguanine-DNA methyltransferase in protecting from alkylating agent-induced toxicity and mutations in mice
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Source: Carcinogenesis - April 25, 2007 Authors: Hansen, R. J., Nagasubramanian, R., Delaney, S. M., Samson, L. D., Dolan, M.E. Tags: CARCINOGENESIS Source Type: organizations
Abortion Does Not Increase Breast Cancer Risk, New Study Says
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Source: Breast Cancer News From Medical News Today - April 24, 2007 Source Type: organizations
Long-Term Adult-Strength Aspirin Use May Reduce Overall Cancer Incidence
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Source: Medscape Hematology-Oncology Headlines - April 24, 2007 Tags: PublicHealth Source Type: organizations
Data From Investigator-Sponsored Trial of Oncophage® Cancer Vaccine in Glioma Presented at American Association of Neurological Surgeons Annual Meeting
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Source: Clinical Trials And Noteworthy Treatments For Brain Tumors - April 24, 2007 Source Type: organizations
Chrysomya bezziana: A Rare Infestation of the Breast
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Source: The Breast Journal - April 24, 2007 Tags: CASE REPORTS Source Type: organizations
No Link Between Abortion, Miscarriage and Breast Cancer
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Source: MedicineNet Cancer General - April 24, 2007 Source Type: organizations
Exploring the two-gene ratio in breast cancer—independent roles for HOXB13 and IL17BR in prediction of clinical outcome
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Source: Breast Cancer Research and Treatment - April 24, 2007 Tags: Breast Cancer Research and Treatment Source Type: organizations
A Randomized Phase 2 Trial of Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy in Resectable Pancreatic Cancer: Gemcitabine Alone Versus Gemcitabine Combined with Cisplatin
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Source: Annals of Surgical Oncology - April 24, 2007 Tags: Annals of Surgical Oncology Source Type: organizations
Predicting Cancer Risk In The Long Term
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Source: Breast Cancer News From Medical News Today - April 24, 2007 Source Type: organizations
Cancer, cardiovascular disease and diabetes mortality among women with a history of endometrial cancer
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Source: British Journal of Cancer AOP - April 24, 2007 Authors: S H WildJ R BrydenR J LeeJ L BishopA R FinlaysonC D ByrneD H Brewster Tags: Short Communication Source Type: organizations
FTY720, a synthetic compound from Isaria sinclairii, inhibits proliferation and induces apoptosis in pancreatic cancer cells.
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Source: Cancer Letters - April 24, 2007 Authors: Shen Y, Cai M, Xia W, Liu J, Zhang Q, Xie H, Wang C, Wang X, Zheng S Tags: Cancer Lett Source Type: organizations
How Can We Improve Clinical Trials?
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Source: Medscape Hematology-Oncology Headlines - April 23, 2007 Tags: Hematology-Oncology Source Type: organizations
Avastin Linked to Tracheoesophageal Fistula Formation in Lung Cancer Study
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Source: Medscape Hematology-Oncology Headlines - April 23, 2007 Tags: Hematology-Oncology Source Type: organizations
Wyeth Comments On Report On Hormone Therapy And Ovarian Cancer from The Million Women Study In The Lancet
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Source: Cancer / Oncology News From Medical News Today - April 23, 2007 Source Type: organizations
Tumor progression in Apc1638N mice with Exo1 and Fen1 deficiencies
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Source: Oncogene - April 23, 2007 Authors: M KucherlapatiA NguyenM KuraguchiK YangK FanR BronsonK WeiM LipkinW EdelmannR Kucherlapati Source Type: organizations
Getting the numbers straight in pediatric MDS: Distribution of subtypes after exclusion of down syndrome
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Source: Pediatric Blood and Cancer - April 23, 2007 Authors: Jan Starý, Irith Baumann, Ursula Creutzig, Jochen Harbott, Kyra Michalova, Charlotte Niemeyer Source Type: organizations
Ultrasound, computed tomography, or the combination for the detection of supraclavicular lymph nodes in patients with esophageal or gastric cardia cancer: a comparative study
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Source: Journal of Surgical Oncology - April 23, 2007 Authors: Evelyn P.M. van Vliet, Aad van der Lugt, Ernst J. Kuipers, Hugo W. Tilanus, Ate van der Gaast, John J. Hermans, Peter D. Siersema Source Type: organizations
The melanoma tumor antigen, melanotransferrin (p97): a 25-year hallmark – from iron metabolism to tumorigenesis
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Source: Oncogene - April 23, 2007 Authors: Y Suryo RahmantoL L DunnD R Richardson Source Type: organizations
Angiogenesis inhibitors in the treatment of lung cancer.
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Source: Critical Reviews in Oncology Hematology - April 22, 2007 Authors: Sun S, Schiller JH Tags: Crit Rev Oncol Hematol Source Type: organizations
Local radiofrequency ablation techniques for liver metastases of colorectal cancer.
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Source: Critical Reviews in Oncology Hematology - April 22, 2007 Authors: Joosten J, Ruers T Tags: Crit Rev Oncol Hematol Source Type: organizations
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: organizations
Significance Of Multidrug-Resistance Protein In Renal Clear Cell Carcinomas: Five Year Follow-Up Analysis
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Source: Cancer / Oncology News From Medical News Today - April 22, 2007 Source Type: organizations
Incidence Of Testicular Germ Cell Cancers In U.S. Children
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Source: Cancer / Oncology News From Medical News Today - April 22, 2007 Source Type: organizations
Jumping translocations
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Source: Genes, Chromosomes and Cancer - April 21, 2007 Authors: Roland Berger, Olivier A. Bernard Source Type: organizations
New vaccine trial for newly diagnosed glioblastoma multiforme
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Source: Clinical Trials And Noteworthy Treatments For Brain Tumors - April 20, 2007 Source Type: organizations
Aspirin may protect against cancer
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Source: New Scientist - Cancer - April 20, 2007 Source Type: organizations
Dying at home or in an institution: perspectives of Dutch physicians and bereaved relatives
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Source: Supportive Care in Cancer - April 20, 2007 Tags: Supportive Care in Cancer Source Type: organizations
Immunogenicity of the carcinoembryonic antigen derived peptide 694 in HLA-A2 healthy donors and colorectal carcinoma patients
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Source: Cancer Immunology, Immunotherapy - April 20, 2007 Tags: Cancer Immunology, Immunotherapy Source Type: organizations
Inhibition of telomerase RNA (hTR) in cervical cancer by adenovirus-delivered siRNA