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Volume 81, Issue 1
Published online 13 August 1999 (1-188)

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Editorials

Does an 'aspirin-a-day' keep the doctor away? FREE

H J Berkel

Br J Cancer 81: 1-2; doi:10.1038/sj.bjc.6690641

The Seascale cluster: a probable explanation FREE

Richard Doll

Br J Cancer 81: 3-5; doi:10.1038/sj.bjc.6690642

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Regular Articles

Cytogenetic monoclonality in multifocal uroepithelial carcinomas: evidence of intraluminal tumour seeding FREE

I Fadl-Elmula, L Gorunova, N Mandahl, P Elfving, R Lundgren, F Mitelman and S Heim

Br J Cancer 81: 6-12; doi:10.1038/sj.bjc.6690643

Tissue distribution and kinetics of endogenous porphyrins synthesized after topical application of ALA in different vehicles FREE

A Casas, H Fukuda and A M del C Batlle

Br J Cancer 81: 13-18; doi:10.1038/sj.bjc.6690644

Inhibition of tumour growth by marimastat in a human xenograft model of gastric cancer: relationship with levels of circulating CEA FREE

S A Watson, T M Morris, H M Collins, L J Bawden, K Hawkins and E A Bone

Br J Cancer 81: 19-23; doi:10.1038/sj.bjc.6690645

Preclinical evaluation of the cardiac toxicity of HMR-1826, a novel prodrug of doxorubicin FREE

D Platel, S Bonoron-Adèle, R K Dix and J Robert

Br J Cancer 81: 24-27; doi:10.1038/sj.bjc.6690646

Regulation of expression of Na+,K+-ATPase in androgen-dependent and androgen-independent prostate cancer FREE

L J Blok, G T G Chang, M Steenbeek-Slotboom, W M van Weerden, H G P Swarts, J J H H M De Pont, G J van Steenbrugge and A O Brinkmann

Br J Cancer 81: 28-36; doi:10.1038/sj.bjc.6690647

Foscan® (mTHPC) photosensitized macrophage activation: enhancement of phagocytosis, nitric oxide release and tumour necrosis factor-alpha-mediated cytolytic activity FREE

S Coutier, L Bezdetnaya, S Marchal, V Melnikova, I Belitchenko, J L Merlin and F Guillemin

Br J Cancer 81: 37-42; doi:10.1038/sj.bjc.6690648

HGF/SF and its receptor c-MET play a minor role in the dissemination of human B-lymphoma cells in SCID mice FREE

I S Weimar, K Weijer, P C M van den Berk, E J Muller, N Miranda, A Q Bakker, M H M Heemskerk, A Hekman, G C de Gast and W R Gerritsen

Br J Cancer 81: 43-53; doi:10.1038/sj.bjc.6690649

VEGF and VEGF type C play an important role in angiogenesis and lymphangiogenesis in human malignant mesothelioma tumours FREE

Y Ohta, V Shridhar, R K Bright, G P Kalemkerian, W Du, M Carbone, Y Watanabe and H I Pass

Br J Cancer 81: 54-61; doi:10.1038/sj.bjc.6690650

Colorectal cancer prevention by non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs: effects of dosage and timing FREE

J-P Collet, C Sharpe, E Belzile, J-F Boivin, J Hanley and L Abenhaim

Br J Cancer 81: 62-68; doi:10.1038/sj.bjc.6690651

Prevalence of hepatitis B virus marker positivity and evolution of hepatitis B virus profile, during chemotherapy, in patients with solid tumours FREE

C G Alexopoulos, M Vaslamatzis and G Hatzidimitriou

Br J Cancer 81: 69-74; doi:10.1038/sj.bjc.6690652

Human germ cell tumours: expression of bold gamma-glutamyl transpeptidase and sensitivity to cisplatin FREE

M H Hanigan, H F Frierson Jr, V M Abeler, J Kaern and P T Taylor Jr

Br J Cancer 81: 75-79; doi:10.1038/sj.bjc.6690653

The effect of an oral nutritional supplement enriched with fish oil on weight-loss in patients with pancreatic cancer FREE

M D Barber, J A Ross, A C Voss, M J Tisdale and K C H Fearon

Br J Cancer 81: 80-86; doi:10.1038/sj.bjc.6690654

Evaluating the quality of life of cancer patients: assessments by patients, significant others, physicians and nurses FREE

K C A Sneeuw, N K Aaronson, M A G Sprangers, S B Detmar, L D V Wever and J H Schornagel

Br J Cancer 81: 87-94; doi:10.1038/sj.bjc.6690655

Combination therapy with irinotecan and cisplatin as neoadjuvant chemotherapy in locally advanced cervical cancer FREE

T Sugiyama, T Nishida, S Kumagai, S Nishio, K Fujiyoshi, N Okura, M Yakushiji, M Hiura and N Umesaki

Br J Cancer 81: 95-98; doi:10.1038/sj.bjc.6690656

Population pharmacokinetics in phase I drug development: a phase I study of PK1 in patients with solid tumours FREE

A H Thomson, P A Vasey, L S Murray, J Cassidy, D Fraier, E Frigerio and C Twelves

Br J Cancer 81: 99-107; doi:10.1038/sj.bjc.6690657

Genetic alterations on chromosome 17p associated with response to radiotherapy in bulky cervical cancer FREE

Y Harima, S Shirahama, K Harima, S Aoki, T Ohnishi and Y Tanaka

Br J Cancer 81: 108-113; doi:10.1038/sj.bjc.6690658

A quantitative polymerase chain reaction-enzyme immunoassay for accurate measurements of human papillomavirus type 16 DNA levels in cervical scrapings FREE

M V Jacobs, J M M Walboomers, J van Beek, F J Voorhorst, R H M Verheijen, C J L M Meijer, A J C van den Brule, ThJ M Helmerhorst and P J F Snijders

Br J Cancer 81: 114-121; doi:10.1038/sj.bjc.6690659

Expression of high p53 levels in colorectal cancer: a favourable prognostic factor FREE

E Adrover, M L Maestro, M T Sanz-Casla, V del Barco, J Cerdán, C Fernández and J L Balibrea

Br J Cancer 81: 122-126; doi:10.1038/sj.bjc.6690660

Cyclin D1 overexpression is an indicator of poor prognosis in resectable non-small cell lung cancer FREE

J S Keum, G Kong, S C Yang, D H Shin, S S Park, J H Lee and J D Lee

Br J Cancer 81: 127-132; doi:10.1038/sj.bjc.6690661

p21/WAF1 expression in human colorectal carcinoma: association with p53, transcription factor AP-2 and prognosis FREE

K M Ropponen, J K Kellokoski, P K Lipponen, T Pietiläinen, M J Eskelinen, E M Alhava and V-M Kosma

Br J Cancer 81: 133-140; doi:10.1038/sj.bjc.6690662

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Short Communication

A polymorphism in the CYP17 gene is associated with male breast cancer FREE

I E Young, K M Kurian, C Annink, I H Kunkler, V A Anderson, B B Cohen, M L Hooper, A H Wyllie and C M Steel

Br J Cancer 81: 141-143; doi:10.1038/sj.bjc.6690663

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Regular Articles

Quantifying the effect of population mixing on childhood leukaemia risk: the Seascale cluster FREE

H O Dickinson and L Parker

Br J Cancer 81: 144-151; doi:10.1038/sj.bjc.6690664

Ovarian cancer histology-specific incidence trends in Canada 1969–1993: age-period-cohort analyses FREE

J Zhang, A-M Ugnat, K Clarke and Y Mao

Br J Cancer 81: 152-158; doi:10.1038/sj.bjc.6690665

Trends in cancer of the cervix uteri in Sweden following cytological screening FREE

R Bergström, P Sparén and H-O Adami

Br J Cancer 81: 159-166; doi:10.1038/sj.bjc.6690666

Risk of breast cancer in young women in relation to body size and weight gain in adolescence and early adulthood FREE

R J Coates, R J Uhler, H I Hall, N Potischman, L A Brinton, R Ballard-Barbash, M D Gammon, D R Brogan, J R Daling, K E Malone, J B Schoenberg and C A Swanson

Br J Cancer 81: 167-174; doi:10.1038/sj.bjc.6690667

Infant vaccinations and risk of childhood acute lymphoblastic leukaemia in the USA FREE

F D Groves, G Gridley, S Wacholder, X O Shu, L L Robison, J P Neglia and M S Linet

Br J Cancer 81: 175-178; doi:10.1038/sj.bjc.6690668

Intron variants of the p53 gene are associated with increased risk for ovarian cancer but not in carriers of BRCA1 or BRCA2 germline mutations FREE

S Wang-Gohrke, W Weikel, H Risch, D Vesprini, J Abrahamson, C Lerman, A Godwin, R Moslehi, O Olipade, J-S Brunet, E Stickeler, D G Kieback, R Kreienberg, B Weber, S A Narod and I B Runnebaum

Br J Cancer 81: 179-183; doi:10.1038/sj.bjc.6690669

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Letters to the Editor

The effect of finasteride on the prostate gland in men with elevated serum prostate-specific antigen level FREE

C A Coltman

Br J Cancer 81: 184-185; doi:10.1038/sj.bjc.6690670

Platelets and VEGF blood levels in cancer patients FREE

E Gunsilius and G Gastl

Br J Cancer 81: 185-186; doi:10.1038/sj.bjc.6690673

Effect of acetic acid on telomerase activity in premalignant and malignant cervical lesions FREE

I H Güllü and M Kurdog caronlu

Br J Cancer 81: 186; doi:10.1038/sj.bjc.6690674

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Book Reviews

Cancer Chemotherapy Treatment Protocols FREE

Helena Earl

Br J Cancer 81: 187-188; doi:10.1038/sj.bjc.6690671

Lung cancer, second edition FREE

David Gilligan

Br J Cancer 81: 187-188; doi:10.1038/sj.bjc.6690672

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