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EJC NEWS, ISSUE 15, 2006 pages 2415-2419 Full-Text PDF (1397 KB)
Short Communications
Expression of transcription factor Yin Yang 1 in human osteosarcomas Filomena de Nigris, Chiara Botti, Anna de Chiara, Raffaele Rossiello, Gaetano Apice, Flavio Fazioli, Carmela Fiorito, Vincenzo Sica, Claudio Napoli pages 2420-2424 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (2135 KB)
A genomic explanation connecting “Mediterranean diet”, olive oil and cancer: Oleic acid, the main monounsaturated Fatty acid of olive oil, induces formation of inhibitory “PEA3 transcription factor-PEA3 DNA binding site” complexes at the Her-2/neu (erbB-2) oncogene promoter in breast, ovarian and stomach cancer cells Javier A. Menendez, Adriana Papadimitropoulou, Luciano Vellon, Ruth Lupu pages 2425-2432 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (611 KB)
Position Papers
EORTC guidelines for the use of granulocyte-colony stimulating factor to reduce the incidence of chemotherapy-induced febrile neutropenia in adult patients with lymphomas and solid tumours M.S. Aapro, D.A. Cameron, R. Pettengell, J. Bohlius, J. Crawford, M. Ellis, N. Kearney, G.H. Lyman, V.C. Tjan-Heijnen, J. Walewski, D.C. Weber, C. Zielinski, European Organisation for Research and Treatment of Cancer (EORTC) Granulocyte Colony-Stimulating Factor (G-CSF) Guidelines Working Party pages 2433-2453 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (309 KB)
Patients and health professionals working together to improve clinical research: Where are we going? Hazel Thornton pages 2454-2458 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (116 KB) | Add-Ons
Current Perspective
The multidisciplinary meeting: An indispensable aid to communication between different specialities Thomas Ruhstaller, Helen Roe, Beat Thürlimann, Jonathan J. Nicoll pages 2459-2462 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (102 KB)
Reviews
Are men with low selenium levels at increased risk of prostate cancer? Maree Brinkman, Raoul C. Reulen, Eliane Kellen, Frank Buntinx, Maurice P. Zeegers pages 2463-2471 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (184 KB)
To predict progression-free survival and overall survival in metastatic renal cancer treated with sorafenib: Pilot study using dynamic contrast-enhanced Doppler ultrasound Michele Lamuraglia, Bernard Escudier, Linda Chami, Brian Schwartz, Jérome Leclère, Alain Roche, Nathalie Lassau pages 2472-2479 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (506 KB)
Breast cancer: Multidisciplinary care and clinical outcomes Nehmat Houssami, Richard Sainsbury pages 2480-2491 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (155 KB)
Clinical Oncology
Numerous high-risk epithelial lesions in familial breast cancer N. Hoogerbrugge, P. Bult, J.J. Bonenkamp, M.J.L. Ligtenberg, L.A. Kiemeney, J.A. de Hullu, C. Boetes, M.F. Niermeijer, H.G. Brunner pages 2492-2498 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (144 KB)
1p/19q loss within oligodendroglioma is predictive for response to first line temozolomide but not to salvage treatment Mathilde C.M. Kouwenhoven, Johan M. Kros, Pim J. French, Elize M. Biemond-ter Stege, Wilfried J. Graveland, Martin J.B. Taphoorn, Alba A. Brandes, Martin J. van den Bent pages 2499-2503 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (145 KB)
Failure of dietetic referral in patients with gastrointestinal cancer and weight loss C. Baldwin, C. McGough, A.R. Norman, G.S. Frost, D.C. Cunningham, H.J.N. Andreyev pages 2504-2509 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (137 KB)
Prognostic significance of symptoms of hospitalised advanced cancer patients Saskia C. Teunissen, Alexander de Graeff, Hanneke C. de Haes, Emile E. Voest pages 2510-2516 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (147 KB)
The role of child abuse and age in vulnerability to emotional problems after surgery for breast cancer Peter Salmon, Jonathan Hill, Rita Krespi, Louise Clark, Jean Fisher, Christopher Holcombe pages 2517-2523 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (151 KB)
Hepatitis B- and C-related hepatocellular carcinomas yield different clinical features and prognosis Chien-Hung Chen, Guan-Tarn Huang, Pei-Ming Yang, Pei-Jer Chen, Ming-Yang Lai, Ding-Shinn Chen, Jung-Der Wang, Jin-Chuan Sheu pages 2524-2529 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (265 KB)
A phase I study with adecatumumab, a human antibody directed against epithelial cell adhesion molecule, in hormone refractory prostate cancer patients Ralf Oberneder, Dorothea Weckermann, Beatrice Ebner, Cornelia Quadt, Petra Kirchinger, Tobias Raum, Mathias Locher, Nadja Prang, Patrick A. Baeuerle, Eugen Leo pages 2530-2538 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (177 KB)
Alterations in the p53 pathway and prognosis in advanced ovarian cancer: A multi-factorial analysis of the EORTC Gynaecological Cancer group (study 55865) J.A. Green, E.M.J.J. Berns, C. Coens, I. van Luijk, J. Thompson-Hehir, P. van Diest, R.H.M. Verheijen, M. van de Vijver, P. van Dam, G.G. Kenter, W. Tjalma, P.C. Ewing, I. Teodorovic, I. Vergote, M.E.L. van der Burg, On behalf of the EORTC Gynaecological Cancer Group pages 2539-2548 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (169 KB)
Paediatric Oncology
Clinical heart failure during pregnancy and delivery in a cohort of female childhood cancer survivors treated with anthracyclines Elvira C. van Dalen, Helena J.H. van der Pal, Cor van den Bos, Wouter E.M. Kok, Huib N. Caron, Leontien C.M. Kremer pages 2549-2553 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (117 KB)
Immediate nephrectomy versus preoperative chemotherapy in the management of non-metastatic Wilms’ tumour: Results of a randomised trial (UKW3) by the UK Children’s Cancer Study Group Christopher Mitchell, Kathy Pritchard-Jones, Rosemary Shannon, Carolyn Hutton, Suzanne Stevens, David Machin, John Imeson, Anna Kelsey, Gordan M. Vujanic, Peter Gornall, Jenny Walker, Roger Taylor, Pat Sartori, Juliet Hale, Gill Levitt, Boo Messahel, Helen Middleton, Richard Grundy, Jon Pritchard, For the United Kingdom Cancer Study Group pages 2554-2562 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (157 KB)
Long term morbidity and health related quality of life after multi-system Langerhans cell histiocytosis Vasanta Rao Nanduri, Jon Pritchard, Gill Levitt, Adam W. Glaser pages 2563-2569 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (173 KB)
Epidemiology and Cancer Prevention
Influence of familial cancer history on lymphoid neoplasms risk validated in the large European case-control study epilymph Romain Casey, Paul Brennan, Nikolaus Becker, Paolo Boffetta, Pierluigi Cocco, Eva Domingo-Domenech, Lenka Foretova, Alexandra Nieters, Silvia de Sanjosé, Anthony Staines, Martine Vornanen, Marc Maynadié pages 2570-2576 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (131 KB)
Mortality from cancer among ethnic German immigrants from the Former Soviet Union, in Germany Catherine Kyobutungi, Ulrich Ronellenfitsch, Oliver Razum, Heiko Becher pages 2577-2584 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (153 KB)
Low levels of breast cancer risk awareness in young women: An international survey Victoria Peacey, Andrew Steptoe, Sigurlína Davídsdóttir, Adriana Baban, Jane Wardle pages 2585-2589 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (115 KB)
Physical activity, obesity, and risk of colon and rectal cancer in a cohort of Swedish men Susanna C. Larsson, Jörgen Rutegård, Leif Bergkvist, Alicja Wolk pages 2590-2597 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (154 KB)
Variation in relative survival of thyroid cancers in Europe: Results from the analysis on 21 countries over the period 1983–1994 (EUROCARE-3 study) Marc Colonna, Enrico Grande, Jón G. Jónasson, EUROCARE Working Group pages 2598-2608 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (171 KB)
Experimental Oncology
5-Aminosalicylic acid enhances anchorage-independent colorectal cancer cell death Daniele Fina, Luigi Franchi, Roberta Caruso, Ilaria Peluso, Gian Carlo Naccari, Salvatore Bellinvia, Roberto Testi, Francesco Pallone, Giovanni Monteleone pages 2609-2616 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (493 KB)
Molecular detection of EGFRvIII-positive cells in the peripheral blood of breast cancer patients Henriqueta A.C. Silva, Elsa Abraúl, Dulce Raimundo, Margarida F. Dias, Carlos Marques, Carlos Guerra, Carlos F. de Oliveira, Fernando J. Regateiro pages 2617-2622 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (167 KB)
Modulation of cell growth and cisplatin sensitivity by membrane γ-glutamyltransferase in melanoma cells Maria Franzini, Alessandro Corti, Evelina Lorenzini, Aldo Paolicchi, Alfonso Pompella, Michelandrea De Cesare, Paola Perego, Laura Gatti, Roberto Leone, Pietro Apostoli, Franco Zunino pages 2623-2630 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (366 KB)
Differential expression of the components of the plasminogen activating system in human thyroid tumour derived cell lines and papillary carcinomas S. Ulisse, E. Baldini, M. Toller, E. Marchioni, L. Giacomelli, E. De Antoni, E. Ferretti, A. Marzullo, F.M. Graziano, P. Trimboli, L. Biordi, F. Curcio, A. Gulino, F.S. Ambesi-Impiombato, M. D’Armiento pages 2631-2638 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (289 KB)
Overexpression of a member of the pentraxin family (PTX3) in human soft tissue liposarcoma F. Willeke, A. Assad, P. Findeisen, E. Schromm, R. Grobholz, B. von Gerstenbergk, A. Mantovani, S. Peri, H.H. Friess, S. Post, M. von Knebel Doeberitz, M.H.M. Schwarzbach pages 2639-2646 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (322 KB)
Identification of a common polymorphism in the TopBP1 gene associated with hereditary susceptibility to breast and ovarian cancer Sanna-Maria Karppinen, Hannele Erkko, Kaarina Reini, Helmut Pospiech, Katri Heikkinen, Katrin Rapakko, Juhani E. Syväoja, Robert Winqvist pages 2647-2652 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (148 KB)
Increasing oxidative damage and loss of mismatch repair enzymes during breast carcinogenesis Peeter Karihtala, Robert Winqvist, Juhani E. Syväoja, Vuokko L. Kinnula, Ylermi Soini pages 2653-2659 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (429 KB)
Correspondence
Trastuzumab (Herceptin®) in patients with HER-2-overexpressing metastatic or locally advanced transitional cell carcinoma of the bladder: report on 7 patients Marc Salzberg, Markus Borner, Jean-Alexandre Bauer, Rudolf Morant, Daniel Rauch, Christoph Rochlitz pages 2660-2661 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (84 KB)
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