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Volume 88, Issue 4
Published online 18 February 2003 (487-643)

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Clinical

Apoptosis, ageing and cancer susceptibility FREE

R S Camplejohn, R Gilchrist, D Easton, E McKenzie-Edwards, D M Barnes, D M Eccles, A Ardern-Jones, S V Hodgson, P M Duddy and R A Eeles

Br J Cancer 88: 487-490; doi:10.1038/sj.bjc.6600767

Phase I/II study of gemcitabine plus mitoxantrone as salvage chemotherapy in metastatic breast cancer FREE

V Lorusso, E Crucitta, N Silvestris, A Catino, L Caporusso, A Mazzei, M Guida, A Latorre, D Sambiasi, C D'Amico, F Schittulli, P Calabrese and M De Lena

Br J Cancer 88: 491-495; doi:10.1038/sj.bjc.6600780

Survival with dacarbazine and fotemustine in newly diagnosed glioblastoma multiforme FREE

B Fazeny-Dörner, M Veitl, C Wenzel, K Rössler, K Ungersböck, K Dieckmann, M Piribauer, J Hainfellner and C Marosi

Br J Cancer 88: 496-501; doi:10.1038/sj.bjc.6600769

Impact of medical specialists' locus of control on communication skills in oncological interviews FREE

Y Libert, P Janne, D Razavi, I Merckaert, P Scalliet, N Delvaux, A-M Etienne, S Conradt, J Klastersky, J Boniver and C Reynaert

Br J Cancer 88: 502-509; doi:10.1038/sj.bjc.6600797

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Molecular and Cellular Pathology

Molecular classification of synovial sarcomas, leiomyosarcomas and malignant fibrous histiocytomas by gene expression profiling FREE

Y-F Lee, M John, S Edwards, J Clark, P Flohr, K Maillard, M Edema, L Baker, D C Mangham, R Grimer, R Wooster, J M Thomas, C Fisher, I Judson and C S Cooper

Br J Cancer 88: 510-515; doi:10.1038/sj.bjc.6600766

Clinical implications of quantitative real-time RT–PCR analysis of hTERT gene expression in human gliomas FREE

A Tchirkov, C Rolhion, J-L Kémény, B Irthum, S Puget, T Khalil, O Chinot, F Kwiatkowski, B Périssel, P Vago and P Verrelle

Br J Cancer 88: 516-520; doi:10.1038/sj.bjc.6600754

CpG methylation of MGMT and hMLH1 promoter in hepatocellular carcinoma associated with hepatitis viral infection FREE

S Matsukura, H Soejima, T Nakagawachi, H Yakushiji, A Ogawa, M Fukuhara, K Miyazaki, Y Nakabeppu, M Sekiguchi and T Mukai

Br J Cancer 88: 521-529; doi:10.1038/sj.bjc.6600743

Specific T-cell immunity against Ki-ras peptides in patients with pancreatic and colorectal cancers FREE

Y Shono, H Tanimura, M Iwahashi, T Tsunoda, M Tani, H Tanaka, K Matsuda and H Yamaue

Br J Cancer 88: 530-536; doi:10.1038/sj.bjc.6600697

Independent prognostic value of fascin immunoreactivity in stage I nonsmall cell lung cancer FREE

G Pelosi, U Pastorino, F Pasini, P Maissoneuve, F Fraggetta, A lannucci, A Sonzogni, G De Manzoni, A Terzi, E Durante, E Bresaola, F Pezzella and G Viale

Br J Cancer 88: 537-547; doi:10.1038/sj.bjc.6600731

Particulate debris from a titanium metal prosthesis induces genomic instability in primary human fibroblast cells FREE

N Coen, M A Kadhim, E G Wright, C P Case and C E Mothersill

Br J Cancer 88: 548-552; doi:10.1038/sj.bjc.6600758

Vascular patterns in reactive lymphoid tissue and in non-Hodgkin's lymphoma FREE

E Passalidou, M Stewart, M Trivella, G Steers, G Pillai, A Dogan, I Leigh, C Hatton, A Harris, K Gatter and F Pezzella

Br J Cancer 88: 553-559; doi:10.1038/sj.bjc.6600742

Thin-layer liquid-based cervical cytology and PCR for detecting and typing human papillomavirus DNA in Flemish women FREE

C E Depuydt, A J Vereecken, G M Salembier, A S Vanbrabant, L A Boels, E van Herck, M Arbyn, K Segers and J J Bogers

Br J Cancer 88: 560-566; doi:10.1038/sj.bjc.6600756

The parathyroid hormone-related protein receptor is expressed in breast cancer bone metastases and promotes autocrine proliferation in breast carcinoma cells FREE

R P Hoey, C Sanderson, J Iddon, G Brady, N J Bundred and N G Anderson

Br J Cancer 88: 567-573; doi:10.1038/sj.bjc.6600757

Correlation of COX-2 and Ep-CAM overexpression in human invasive breast cancer and its impact on survival FREE

G Spizzo, G Gastl, D Wolf, E Gunsilius, M Steurer, D Fong, A Amberger, R Margreiter and P Obrist

Br J Cancer 88: 574-578; doi:10.1038/sj.bjc.6600741

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Genetics and Genomics

hAG-2 and hAG-3, human homologues of genes involved in differentiation, are associated with oestrogen receptor-positive breast tumours and interact with metastasis gene C4.4a and dystroglycan FREE

G C Fletcher, S Patel, K Tyson, P J Adam, M Schenker, J A Loader, L Daviet, P Legrain, R Parekh, A L Harris and J A Terrett

Br J Cancer 88: 579-585; doi:10.1038/sj.bjc.6600740

Proapoptotic genes BAX and CD40L are predictors of survival in transitional cell carcinoma of the bladder FREE

S A Hussain, R Ganesan, L Hiller, P G Murray, M M El-Magraby, L Young and N D James

Br J Cancer 88: 586-592; doi:10.1038/sj.bjc.6600765

Association between telomere length and VH gene mutation status in chronic lymphocytic leukaemia: clinical and biological implications FREE

M Hultdin, R Rosenquist, U Thunberg, G Tobin, K-F Norrback, A Johnson, C Sundström and G Roos

Br J Cancer 88: 593-598; doi:10.1038/sj.bjc.6600763

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Experimental Therapeutics

DNA damage and cell cycle arrest induced by 2-(4-amino-3-methylphenyl)-5-fluorobenzothiazole (5F 203, NSC 703786) is attenuated in aryl hydrocarbon receptor deficient MCF-7 cells FREE

V Trapani, V Patel, C-O Leong, H P Ciolino, G C Yeh, C Hose, J B Trepel, M F G Stevens, E A Sausville and A I Loaiza-Pérez

Br J Cancer 88: 599-605; doi:10.1038/sj.bjc.6600722

Gelsolin suppresses tumorigenicity through inhibiting PKC activation in a human lung cancer cell line, PC10 FREE

N Sagawa, H Fujita, Y Banno, Y Nozawa, H Katoh and N Kuzumaki

Br J Cancer 88: 606-612; doi:10.1038/sj.bjc.6600739

Arginine deprivation, growth inhibition and tumour cell death: 2. Enzymatic degradation of arginine in normal and malignant cell cultures FREE

R Philip, E Campbell and D N Wheatley

Br J Cancer 88: 613-623; doi:10.1038/sj.bjc.6600681

Constitutive nuclear factor-kappa B mRNA, protein overexpression and enhanced DNA-binding activity in thymidylate synthase inhibitor-resistant tumour cells FREE

W Wang and J Cassidy

Br J Cancer 88: 624-629; doi:10.1038/sj.bjc.6600753

Inhibition of IL-6+IL-6 soluble receptor-stimulated aromatase activity by the IL-6 antagonist, Sant 7, in breast tissue-derived fibroblasts FREE

A Purohit, A Singh, M W Ghilchik, O Serlupi-Crescenzi and M J Reed

Br J Cancer 88: 630-635; doi:10.1038/sj.bjc.6600785

Nuclear export inhibitor leptomycin B induces the appearance of novel forms of human Mdm2 protein FREE

S Menéndez, M Higgins, R G Berkson, C Edling, D P Lane and S Laín

Br J Cancer 88: 636-643; doi:10.1038/sj.bjc.6600752

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