Table of contents
Volume 88, Issue 11
Published online 27 May 2003 (1661-1822)
Epidemiology |
Molecular and Cellular Pathology |
Experimental Therapeutics |
Letters to the Editor |
Book Review
Clinical
Recruiting children into cancer trials–role of the United Kingdom Children's Cancer Study Group (UKCCSG) FREE
S Ablett and C R Pinkerton On behalf of The United Kingdom Children's Cancer Study Group (UKCCSG)
Br J Cancer 88: 1661-1665; doi:10.1038/sj.bjc.6600990
Persistent excess mortality from lung cancer in patients with stage I non-small-cell lung cancer, disease-free after 5 years FREE
F Pasini, G Verlato, E Durante, G de Manzoni, F Valduga, S Accordini, C Pedrazzani, A Terzi and G Pelosi
Br J Cancer 88: 1666-1668; doi:10.1038/sj.bjc.6600991
Phase II multicentre study of docetaxel plus 5-fluorouracil in patients with anthracycline-pretreated metastatic breast cancer FREE
A Lortholary, T Delozier, A Monnier, H Bourgeois, P Bougnoux, N Tubiana-Mathieu, J Ch Riffaud, D Besson, V Lotz and E Gamelin
Br J Cancer 88: 1669-1674; doi:10.1038/sj.bjc.6600989
Genetic counselling and the intention to undergo prophylactic mastectomy: effects of a breast cancer risk assessment FREE
S van Dijk, W Otten, M W Zoeteweij, D R M Timmermans, C J van Asperen, M H Breuning, R A E M Tollenaar and J Kievit
Br J Cancer 88: 1675-1681; doi:10.1038/sj.bjc.6600988
Epidemiology
Are diet–prostate cancer associations mediated by the IGF axis? A cross-sectional analysis of diet, IGF-1 and IGFBP-3 in healthy middle-aged men FREE
D Gunnell, S E Oliver, T J Peters, J L Donovan, R Persad, M Maynard, D Gillatt, A Pearce, F C Hamdy, D E Neal and J M P Holly
Br J Cancer 88: 1682-1686; doi:10.1038/sj.bjc.6600946
Risk of cancer in a large cohort of nonaspirin NSAID users: a population-based study FREE
H T Sørensen, S Friis, B Nørgård, L Mellemkjær, W J Blot, J K McLaughlin, A Ekbom and J A Baron
Br J Cancer 88: 1687-1692; doi:10.1038/sj.bjc.6600945
Up-to-date survival curves of children with cancer by period analysis FREE
H Brenner
Br J Cancer 88: 1693-1697; doi:10.1038/sj.bjc.6600947
Cancer survival in parents who lost a child: a nationwide study in Denmark FREE
J Li, C Johansen and J Olsen
Br J Cancer 88: 1698-1701; doi:10.1038/sj.bjc.6600948
Lifestyles, environmental and phenotypic factors associated with lip cancer: a case–control study in southern Spain FREE
E Perea-Milla López, R M Miñarro-del Moral, C Martínez-García, R Zanetti, S Rosso, S Serrano, J F Aneiros, A Jimenez-Puente and M Redondo
Br J Cancer 88: 1702-1707; doi:10.1038/sj.bjc.6600975
Specialisation and breast cancer survival in the screening era FREE
D Kingsmore, A Ssemwogerere, D Hole and C Gillis
Br J Cancer 88: 1708-1712; doi:10.1038/sj.bjc.6600949
Human papillomavirus infection and use of oral contraceptives FREE
J Green, A Berrington de Gonzalez, J S Smith, S Franceschi, P Appleby, M Plummer and V Beral
Br J Cancer 88: 1713-1720; doi:10.1038/sj.bjc.6600971
Molecular and Cellular Pathology
Prognostic value of serum levels of interleukin 6 and of serum and plasma levels of vascular endothelial growth factor in hormone-refractory metastatic breast cancer patients FREE
T Bachelot, I Ray-Coquard, C Menetrier-Caux, M Rastkha, A Duc and J-Y Blay
Br J Cancer 88: 1721-1726; doi:10.1038/sj.bjc.6600956
Neural-cadherin expression associated with angiogenesis in non-small-cell lung cancer patients FREE
T Nakashima, C Huang, D Liu, K Kameyama, D Masuya, S Kobayashi, M Kinoshita and H Yokomise
Br J Cancer 88: 1727-1733; doi:10.1038/sj.bjc.6600955
Reduced expression of Axin correlates with tumour progression of oesophageal squamous cell carcinoma FREE
M Nakajima, M Fukuchi, T Miyazaki, N Masuda, H Kato and H Kuwano
Br J Cancer 88: 1734-1739; doi:10.1038/sj.bjc.6600941
Cytology vs molecular analysis for the detection of head and neck squamous cell carcinoma in oesopharyngeal brush samples: a prospective study in 56 patients FREE
S Temam, M Trassard, G Leroux, J Bosq, B Luboinski, G Lenoir, J Bénard and F Janot
Br J Cancer 88: 1740-1745; doi:10.1038/sj.bjc.6600953
NESP55, a novel chromogranin-like peptide, is expressed in endocrine tumours of the pancreas and adrenal medulla but not in ileal carcinoids FREE
A-M Jakobsen, H Ahlman, L Kölby, J Abrahamsson, R Fischer-Colbrie and O Nilsson
Br J Cancer 88: 1746-1754; doi:10.1038/sj.bjc.6600924
Characterisation of integrin-linked kinase signalling in sporadic human colon cancer FREE
A Marotta, K Parhar, D Owen, S Dedhar and B Salh
Br J Cancer 88: 1755-1762; doi:10.1038/sj.bjc.6600939
Experimental Therapeutics
In vivo evolution of tumour cells after the generation of double-strand DNA breaks FREE
H Mekid, O Tounekti, A Spatz, M Cemazar, F Z El Kebir and L M Mir
Br J Cancer 88: 1763-1771; doi:10.1038/sj.bjc.6600959
Role of cytokines in photodynamic therapy-induced local and systemic inflammation FREE
S O Gollnick, S S Evans, H Baumann, B Owczarczak, P Maier, L Vaughan, W C Wang, E Unger and B W Henderson
Br J Cancer 88: 1772-1779; doi:10.1038/sj.bjc.6600864
Photodynamic diagnosis of ovarian cancer using hexaminolaevulinate: a preclinical study FREE
F Lüdicke, T Gabrecht, N Lange, G Wagnières, H van den Bergh, L Berclaz and A L Major
Br J Cancer 88: 1780-1784; doi:10.1038/sj.bjc.6600958
Recombinant mistletoe lectin induces p53-independent apoptosis in tumour cells and cooperates with ionising radiation FREE
K Hostanska, V Vuong, S Rocha, M S Soengas, C Glanzmann, R Saller, S Bodis and M Pruschy
Br J Cancer 88: 1785-1792; doi:10.1038/sj.bjc.6600982
Drug resistance associated with loss of p53 involves extensive alterations in microtubule composition and dynamics FREE
C M Galmarini, K Kamath, A Vanier-Viornery, V Hervieu, E Peiller, N Falette, A Puisieux, M Ann Jordan and C Dumontet
Br J Cancer 88: 1793-1799; doi:10.1038/sj.bjc.6600960
Apoptosis induction in renal cell carcinoma by TRAIL and 
-radiation is impaired by deficient caspase-9 cleavage FREE
U Ramp, E Caliskan, C Mahotka, A Krieg, S Heikaus, H E Gabbert and C D Gerharz
Br J Cancer 88: 1800-1807; doi:10.1038/sj.bjc.6600984
Increased gastrin-releasing peptide (GRP) receptor expression in tumour cells confers sensitivity to [Arg6,D-Trp7,9,N mePhe8]-substance P (6–11)-induced growth inhibition FREE
C M Waters, A C MacKinnon, J Cummings, U Tufail-Hanif, D Jodrell, C Haslett and T Sethi
Br J Cancer 88: 1808-1816; doi:10.1038/sj.bjc.6600957
Letters to the Editor
An alternative, non-intrauterine hypothesis, based on maternal mitochondrial oocyte inheritance, to explain inconsistent findings of birth weight on (breast) cancer risk FREE
P A H van Noord
Br J Cancer 88: 1817-1818; doi:10.1038/sj.bjc.6600978
Reply 1: An assessment of the preconceptional mitochondrial hypothesis FREE
M Sanderson, X O Shu and W Zheng
Br J Cancer 88: 1819-1820; doi:10.1038/sj.bjc.6600980
Reply 2: Birth weight as a predictor of breast cancer: a case–control study in Norway FREE
L J Vatten and T I L Nilsen
Br J Cancer 88: 1820-1821; doi:10.1038/sj.bjc.6600979
Book Review
Prostate cancer FREE
John Masters
Br J Cancer 88: 1822; doi:10.1038/sj.bjc.6600962
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