This is a selection of articles from the May 2007 archive. Click here for this month's Cancer & Oncology headlines.
Awareness of and adherence to cancer screening guidelines among health professionals in Japan
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Source: Cancer Science - May 31, 2007 Tags: ORIGINAL ARTICLES Source Type: info
Quantitative analysis of mitochondrial DNA 4977-bp deletion in sporadic breast cancer and benign breast diseases
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Source: Breast Cancer Research and Treatment - May 31, 2007 Tags: Breast Cancer Research and Treatment Source Type: info
Toxicity and Outcomes Associated with Surgical Cytoreduction and Hyperthermic Intraperitoneal Chemotherapy (HIPEC) for Patients with Sarcomatosis
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Source: Annals of Surgical Oncology - May 31, 2007 Tags: Annals of Surgical Oncology Source Type: info
Intraoperative Ultrasound Localization of Nonpalpable Breast Cancers
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Source: Annals of Surgical Oncology - May 31, 2007 Tags: Annals of Surgical Oncology Source Type: info
An extended maintenance dosing regimen of epoetin alfa 80,000 U every 3 weeks in anemic patients with cancer receiving chemotherapy
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Source: Supportive Care in Cancer - May 31, 2007 Tags: Supportive Care in Cancer Source Type: info
Breast Cancer Module II: Health History and Clinical Breast Examination
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Source: Medscape Hematology-Oncology Headlines - May 31, 2007 Tags: Womens Health Source Type: info
Postoperative radiochemotherapy improves outcome in head and neck cancer
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Source: Nature Clinical Practice Oncology - May 31, 2007 Tags: Research Highlights Source Type: info
Mechanisms of Disease: genetic predictors of response to treatment in brain tumors
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Source: Nature Clinical Practice Oncology - May 31, 2007 Authors: V Peter Collins Tags: Review Source Type: info
Good 10-year results with tamoxifen in breast cancer
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Source: Nature Clinical Practice Oncology - May 31, 2007 Tags: Research Highlights Source Type: info
Association of CENP-F expression with poor prognosis in primary breast cancer
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Source: Nature Clinical Practice Oncology - May 31, 2007 Tags: Research Highlights Source Type: info
FDA Approves Wyeth's Torisel For Treatment Of Advanced Kidney Cancer
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Source: Cancer / Oncology News From Medical News Today - May 31, 2007 Source Type: info
Cancer Survivor Aids Others, Earns Honor
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Source: Cancercompass News: Breast Cancer - May 31, 2007 Source Type: info
Almac Diagnostics attends pre-IDE meeting with FDA
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Source: EurekAlert! - Cancer - May 31, 2007 Source Type: info
Raymond DuBois on Why He Left the Top Job at Vanderbilt for New Opportunities at M. D. Anderson.
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Source: Oncology Times - Current Table Of Contents - May 30, 2007 Tags: HTML PDF (2.262 M) Source Type: info
ACCC Predicts Little Legislative Movement This Year on Proposed Bills.
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Source: Oncology Times - Current Table Of Contents - May 30, 2007 Tags: HTML PDF (2.303 M) Source Type: info
Protherics Withdraws Its Marketing Authorisation Application For Voraxaze, Europe
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Source: Cancer / Oncology News From Medical News Today - May 30, 2007 Source Type: info
Oncology Drug Development Update-Targeted Drugs From The 2007 Meeting Of The American Association Of Cancer Research (AACR)
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Source: Cancer / Oncology News From Medical News Today - May 30, 2007 Source Type: info
Expression level of Wilms tumor 1 (WT1) protein has limited prognostic value in epithelial ovarian cancer From the Danish "MALOVA" Ovarian Cancer Study.
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Source: Gynecologic Oncology - May 30, 2007 Authors: Høgdall EV, Christensen L, Kjaer SK, Blaakaer J, Christensen IJ, Gayther S, Jacobs IJ, Høgdall CK Tags: Gynecol Oncol Source Type: info
"I'm pregnant and I have breast cancer"
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Source: BMC Cancer - May 30, 2007 Authors: Michael J Naughton and Matthew Ellis Source Type: info
[Genitourinary Cancer] Predominant Treatment Failure in Postprostatectomy Patients Is Local: Analysis of Patterns of Treatment Failure in SWOG 8794
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Source: Journal of Clinical Oncology - May 30, 2007 Authors: Swanson, Hussey, Tangen, Chin, Messing, Canby-Hagino, Forman, Thompson, Crawford Tags: Genitourinary Cancer Source Type: info
[Editorials] Combination Chemotherapy in Advanced Pancreatic Cancer: Time to Raise the White Flag?
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Source: Journal of Clinical Oncology - May 30, 2007 Authors: Welch, Moore Tags: Editorials Source Type: info
[Gastrointestinal Cancer] Neurotoxicity From Oxaliplatin Combined With Weekly Bolus Fluorouracil and Leucovorin As Surgical Adjuvant Chemotherapy for Stage II and III Colon Cancer: NSABP C-07
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Source: Journal of Clinical Oncology - May 30, 2007 Authors: Land, Kopec, Cecchini, Ganz, Wieand, Colangelo, Murphy, Kuebler, Seay, Needles, Bearden, Colman, Lanier, Pajon, Cella, Smith, O'Connell, Costantino, Wolmark Tags: Gastrointestinal Cancer Source Type: info
Expression of Anaplastic Lymphoma Kinase, Tyrosine-Phosphorylated STAT3, and Associated Factors in Pediatric Anaplastic Large Cell Lymphoma: A Report From the Children's Oncology Group
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Source: Medscape Hematology-Oncology Headlines - May 29, 2007 Tags: Pathology Source Type: info
Predictors of ovarian reserve in young women with breast cancer
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Source: British Journal of Cancer AOP - May 29, 2007 Authors: K Lutchman SinghS MuttukrishnaR C SteinH H McGarrigleA PatelB ParikhN P GroomeM C DaviesR Chatterjee Tags: Full Paper Source Type: info
Differential DNA methylation associated with hepatitis B virus infection in hepatocellular carcinoma
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Source: International Journal of Cancer - May 29, 2007 Authors: Pei-Fen Su, Te-Chang Lee, Pei-Ju Lin, Po-Huang Lee, Yung-Ming Jeng, Chien-Hung Chen, Ja-Der Liang, Ling-Ling Chiou, Guan-Tarn Huang, Hsuan-Shu Lee Source Type: info
The importance of expectations on the recovery period after cancer treatment
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Source: Psycho-Oncology - May 29, 2007 Authors: Jeanette Winterling, Bengt Glimelius, Karin Nordin Source Type: info
Explaining inconsistent results in cancer quality of life studies: the role of the stress-response system
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Source: Psycho-Oncology - May 29, 2007 Authors: Harry van de Wiel, Erwin Geerts, Josette Hoekstra-Weebers Source Type: info
Dentists need more training in oral cancer detection
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Source: EurekAlert! - Cancer - May 29, 2007 Source Type: info
FDA Calls for `Black Box` Warning on MRI Dyes
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Source: Clinical Trials And Noteworthy Treatments For Brain Tumors - May 28, 2007 Source Type: info
The tyrosine kinase Abl is required for Src-transforming activity in mouse fibroblasts and human breast cancer cells
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Source: Oncogene - May 28, 2007 Authors: A SirventA BoureuxV SimonC LeroyS Roche Source Type: info
First confirmed common genetic risk factors for breast cancer
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Source: EurekAlert! - Cancer - May 27, 2007 Source Type: info
Therapy: Synergy
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Source: Nature Reviews Cancer - May 26, 2007 Authors: Sarah Seton-Rogers Tags: Research Highlight Source Type: info
Geographical variation in endocrine function and its relation to breast cancer incidence: Some general considerations
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Source: Breast Cancer Research and Treatment - May 26, 2007 Tags: Breast Cancer Research and Treatment Source Type: info
New mechanism identified for resistance to targeted lung cancer drugs
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Source: Clinical Trials And Noteworthy Treatments For Brain Tumors - May 26, 2007 Source Type: info
Pharmacyclics Announces FDA Filing of New Drug Application for Xcytrin(R) Injection to Treat Lung Cancer Brain Metastases
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Source: Clinical Trials And Noteworthy Treatments For Brain Tumors - May 26, 2007 Source Type: info
Specific isolation of disseminated cancer cells: a new method permitting sensitive detection of target molecules of diagnostic and therapeutic value
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Source: Clinical and Experimental Metastasis - May 26, 2007 Tags: Clinical and Experimental Metastasis Source Type: info
Camurus To Start Enrollment In Prostate Cancer Trial
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Source: Cancercompass News: Prostate Cancer - May 26, 2007 Source Type: info
Studies From Japan, Italy And Australia Provide New Colon Cancer Data
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Source: Cancercompass News: Colorectal Cancer - May 26, 2007 Source Type: info
New Report Reinforces Cancerbackup's Research That Cancer Patients Are Grounded By Travel Insurance, UK
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Source: Cancer / Oncology News From Medical News Today - May 25, 2007 Source Type: info
Resecting Lymph Nodes in Colon Cancer: More than a Staging Operation?
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Source: Annals of Surgical Oncology - May 25, 2007 Tags: Annals of Surgical Oncology Source Type: info
Advances in the Treatment of Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia
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Source: Medscape Hematology-Oncology Headlines - May 24, 2007 Tags: Hematology-Oncology Source Type: info
FOXG1
dysregulation is a frequent event in medulloblastoma
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Source: Journal of Neuro-Oncology - May 24, 2007 Tags: Journal of Neuro-Oncology Source Type: info
Spontaneous and vaccine induced AFP-specific T cell phenotypes in subjects with AFP-positive hepatocellular cancer
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Source: Cancer Immunology, Immunotherapy - May 24, 2007 Tags: Cancer Immunology, Immunotherapy Source Type: info
Findings From Indiana University Provide New Insights Into Breast Cancer
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Source: Cancercompass News: Breast Cancer - May 24, 2007 Source Type: info
Combined Molecular-targeted And Hormonal Therapies Offer Promise In Treating Ovarian Cancer
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Source: Cancercompass News: Gynecological Cancer - May 24, 2007 Source Type: info
Research From Laurentius Hospital Provides New Data On Colon Cancer Therapy
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Source: Cancercompass News: Colorectal Cancer - May 24, 2007 Source Type: info
Urinary mesothelin provides greater sensitivity for early stage ovarian cancer than serum mesothelin, urinary hCG free beta subunit and urinary hCG beta core fragment.
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Source: Gynecologic Oncology - May 24, 2007 Authors: Badgwell D, Lu Z, Cole L, Fritsche H, Atkinson EN, Somers E, Allard J, Moore RG, Lu KH, Bast RC Tags: Gynecol Oncol Source Type: info
Cutaneous melanoma in the Maltese Islands: 2000-2004.
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Source: European Journal of Cancer - May 24, 2007 Authors: Dalmas M, England K, Boffa MJ, Degaetano J, Gatt P Tags: Eur J Cancer Source Type: info
Chronic Gum Disease May Increase Tongue Cancer Risk
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Source: Medscape Hematology-Oncology Headlines - May 23, 2007 Tags: Hematology-Oncology Source Type: info
Aspirin Prevents Only COX-2-Positive Colorectal Cancer
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Source: Medscape Hematology-Oncology Headlines - May 23, 2007 Tags: Hematology-Oncology Source Type: info
Application of Neuroendoscopy in the Treatment of Intraventricular Hemorrhage
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Source: Karger Publishers - May 23, 2007 Source Type: info
New experimental markers for early detection of high-risk prostate cancer: role of cell–cell adhesion and cell migration
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Source: Journal of Cancer Research and Clinical Oncology - May 23, 2007 Tags: Journal of Cancer Research and Clinical Oncology Source Type: info
A phase II study of docetaxel as salvage chemotherapy in advanced gastric cancer after failure of fluoropyrimidine and platinum combination chemotherapy
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Source: Cancer Chemotherapy and Pharmacology - May 23, 2007 Tags: Cancer Chemotherapy and Pharmacology Source Type: info
Flaws in colonoscopies may increase risk of colon cancer
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Source: EurekAlert! - Cancer - May 23, 2007 Source Type: info
Epidemiology and patterns of care for invasive breast carcinoma at a community hospital in Southern India
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Source: World Journal of Surgical Oncology - May 23, 2007 Authors: Sambasivaiah Kuraparthy, Kumaraswamy M Reddy, Lakshmi Amancharla Yadagiri, Mutheeswaraiah Yutla, Phanindra Bobbidi Venkata, Sarma VS Kadainti and Ramasubba PV Reddy Source Type: info
BRCA1 Germline Mutation in a Woman with Metaplastic Squamous Cell Breast Cancer
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Source: Onkologie - May 22, 2007 Source Type: info
Reliable Identification of Small Cell Lung Cancer in Cytological Specimens by Immunocytology
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Source: Onkologie - May 22, 2007 Source Type: info
Organotypic distribution of stem cell markers in formalin-fixed brain harboring glioblastoma multiforme
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Source: Journal of Neuro-Oncology - May 22, 2007 Tags: Journal of Neuro-Oncology Source Type: info
Methylseleninic acid enhances the effect of etoposide to inhibit prostate cancer growth in vivo
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Source: International Journal of Cancer - May 22, 2007 Authors: Oscar Gonzalez-Moreno, Victor Segura, Diego Serrano, Paul Nguewa, Javier de las Rivas, Alfonso Calvo Source Type: info
PSA Test Still Important to Detect Prostate Cancer
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Source: MedicineNet Cancer General - May 21, 2007 Source Type: info
Experts Debate Giving HPV Vaccine to Boys
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Source: MedicineNet Cancer General - May 21, 2007 Source Type: info
Green Tea May Offer Protection From Bladder Inflammation
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Source: MedicineNet Cancer General - May 21, 2007 Source Type: info
Cooperation between JNK1 and JNK2 in activation of p53 apoptotic pathway
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Source: Oncogene - May 21, 2007 Authors: N V OleinikN I KrupenkoS A Krupenko Source Type: info
Erectile dysfunction -- the canary in the mineshaft?
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Source: EurekAlert! - Cancer - May 21, 2007 Source Type: info
Electronic nose may help diagnose asthma
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Source: EurekAlert! - Cancer - May 21, 2007 Source Type: info
Oral versus intravenous topotecan as second-line therapy in small-cell lung cancer
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Source: NeLM news - Cancer - May 20, 2007 Tags: 8.1.5 Other antineoplastic drugs, Cancer: lung Source Type: info
Epstein-Barr virus–associated smooth muscle tumor presenting as a vulvar mass in an acquired immunodeficiency syndrome patient: a case report
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Source: International Journal of Gynecological Cancer - May 19, 2007 Tags: CASE REPORTS Source Type: info
[Breast Cancer] Efficacy of Letrozole Extended Adjuvant Therapy According to Estrogen Receptor and Progesterone Receptor Status of the Primary Tumor: National Cancer Institute of Canada Clinical Trials Group MA.17
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Source: Journal of Clinical Oncology - May 18, 2007 Authors: Goss, Ingle, Martino, Robert, Muss, Piccart, Castiglione, Tu, Shepherd, Pritchard, Livingston, Davidson, Norton, Perez, Abrams, Cameron, Palmer, Pater Tags: Breast Cancer Source Type: info
[Supportive Care and Quality of Life] Impact of a Peer-Delivered Telephone Intervention for Women Experiencing a Breast Cancer Recurrence
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Source: Journal of Clinical Oncology - May 18, 2007 Authors: Gotay, Moinpour, Unger, Jiang, Coleman, Martino, Parker, Bearden, Dakhil, Gross, Lippman, Albain Tags: Supportive Care and Quality of Life Source Type: info
[Melanoma] Randomized Trial of an Allogeneic Melanoma Lysate Vaccine With Low-Dose Interferon Alfa-2b Compared With High-Dose Interferon Alfa-2b for Resected Stage III Cutaneous Melanoma
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Source: Journal of Clinical Oncology - May 18, 2007 Authors: Mitchell, Abrams, Thompson, Kashani-Sabet, DeConti, Hwu, Atkins, Whitman, Ernstoff, Haluska, Jakowatz, Das Gupta, Richards, Samlowski, Costanzi, Aronson, Deisseroth, Dudek, Jones Tags: Melanoma Source Type: info
Human papillomavirus infection among 100 oesophageal cancer cases in the People's Republic of China
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Source: International Journal of Cancer - May 18, 2007 Authors: Min Dai, Wei-dong Zhang, Gary M. Clifford, Tarik Gheit, Bao-chang He, Kristina M. Michael, Tim Waterboer, Pierre Hainaut, Massimo Tommasino, Silvia Franceschi Source Type: info
[Pediatric Oncology] Obesity and Outcome in Pediatric Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia
