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Volume 90, Issue 3
Published online 3 February 2004 (561-745)

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Minireviews

Integrins: roles in cancer development and as treatment targets FREE

H Jin and J Varner

Br J Cancer 90: 561-565; doi:10.1038/sj.bjc.6601576

Gefitinib ('Iressa', ZD1839) and new epidermal growth factor receptor inhibitors FREE

G Blackledge and S Averbuch

Br J Cancer 90: 566-572; doi:10.1038/sj.bjc.6601550

Control of oncogenesis and cancer therapy resistance FREE

R Perona and I Sánchez-Pérez

Br J Cancer 90: 573-577; doi:10.1038/sj.bjc.6601552

Selective bladder preservation for muscle-invasive transitional cell carcinoma of the urinary bladder FREE

M D Michaelson, W U Shipley, N M Heney, A L Zietman and D S Kaufman

Br J Cancer 90: 578-581; doi:10.1038/sj.bjc.6601580

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Clinical

Patient satisfaction with two different models of cancer genetic services in south-east Scotland FREE

S Holloway, M Porteous, R Cetnarskyj, E Anderson, R Rush, A Fry, D Gorman, M Steel and H Campbell

Br J Cancer 90: 582-589; doi:10.1038/sj.bjc.6601562

Clinical and endocrine data for goserelin plus anastrozole as second-line endocrine therapy for premenopausal advanced breast cancer FREE

D P Forward, K L Cheung, L Jackson and J F R Robertson

Br J Cancer 90: 590-594; doi:10.1038/sj.bjc.6601557

Diagnostic accuracy for different strategies of image-guided breast intervention in cases of nonpalpable breast lesions FREE

R M Pijnappel, M van den Donk, R Holland, W P Th M Mali, J L Peterse, J H C L Hendriks and P H M Peeters

Br J Cancer 90: 595-600; doi:10.1038/sj.bjc.6601559

Bleomycin, vincristine, cisplatin/bleomycin, etoposide, cisplatin chemotherapy: an alternating, dose intense regimen producing promising results in untreated patients with intermediate or poor prognosis malignant germ-cell tumours FREE

D A Anthoney, M J McKean, J T Roberts, A W Hutcheon, J Graham, W Jones, J Paul and S B Kaye

Br J Cancer 90: 601-606; doi:10.1038/sj.bjc.6601528

Increased mortality rates in young and middle-aged patients with malignant germ cell tumours FREE

S D Fosså, N Aass, S Harvei and S Tretli

Br J Cancer 90: 607-612; doi:10.1038/sj.bjc.6601558

Outcome of flat bone sarcomas (other than Ewing's) in children and adolescents: a study of 25 cases FREE

V Minard-Colin, C Kalifa, J-M Guinebretiere, L Brugieres, J Dubousset, J-L Habrand, G Vassal and O Hartmann

Br J Cancer 90: 613-619; doi:10.1038/sj.bjc.6601564

Substantial impact of FDG PET imaging on the therapy decision in patients with early-stage Hodgkin's lymphoma FREE

R Naumann, B Beuthien-Baumann, A Reis zlig, J Schulze, A Hänel, J Bredow, G Kühnel, J Kropp, M Hänel, M Laniado, J Kotzerke and G Ehninger

Br J Cancer 90: 620-625; doi:10.1038/sj.bjc.6601561

In vivo assessment of the antiproliferative properties of interferon-alpha during immunotherapy: Ki-67 (MIB-1) in patients with metastatic renal cell carcinoma FREE

F Donskov, N Marcussen, M Hokland, R Fisker, H H T Madsen and H von der Maase

Br J Cancer 90: 626-631; doi:10.1038/sj.bjc.6601587

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Epidemiology

Serum bile acids and risk factors for colorectal cancer FREE

A van Faassen, A Tangerman and B H Bueno-de-Mesquita

Br J Cancer 90: 632-634; doi:10.1038/sj.bjc.6601608

Statin use and cancer risk in the General Practice Research Database FREE

J A Kaye and H Jick

Br J Cancer 90: 635-637; doi:10.1038/sj.bjc.6601566

Prevalence of papillomavirus infection in women in Ibadan, Nigeria: a population-based study FREE

J O Thomas, R Herrero, A A Omigbodun, K Ojemakinde, I O Ajayi, A Fawole, O Oladepo, J S Smith, A Arslan, N Muñoz, P J F Snijders, C J L M Meijer and S Franceschi

Br J Cancer 90: 638-645; doi:10.1038/sj.bjc.6601515

Filter cigarette smoking and lung cancer risk; a hospital-based case–control study in Japan FREE

T Marugame, T Sobue, T Nakayama, T Suzuki, H Kuniyoshi, K Sunagawa, K Genka, N Nishizawa, S Natsukawa, O Kuwahara and E Tsubura

Br J Cancer 90: 646-651; doi:10.1038/sj.bjc.6601565

Declining mortality from breast cancer in Yorkshire, 1983–1998: extent and causes FREE

P Pisani and D Forman

Br J Cancer 90: 652-656; doi:10.1038/sj.bjc.6601614

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Molecular and Cellular Pathology

MUC4 mucin expression in human pancreatic tumours is affected by organ environment: the possible role of TGFbeta2 FREE

A Choudhury, N Moniaux, A B Ulrich, B M Schmied, J Standop, P M Pour, S J Gendler, M A Hollingsworth, J-P Aubert and S K Batra

Br J Cancer 90: 657-664; doi:10.1038/sj.bjc.6601604

Overexpression of dopa decarboxylase in peritoneal dissemination of gastric cancer and its potential as a novel marker for the detection of peritoneal micrometastases with real-time RT–PCR FREE

C Sakakura, M Takemura, A Hagiwara, K Shimomura, K Miyagawa, S Nakashima, T Yoshikawa, T Takagi, S Kin, Y Nakase, J Fujiyama, Y Hayasizaki, Y Okazaki and H Yamagishi

Br J Cancer 90: 665-671; doi:10.1038/sj.bjc.6601544

Fhit expression in human gastric adenomas and intramucosal carcinomas: correlation with Mlh1 expression and gastric phenotype FREE

K Kawaguchi, K Yashima, M Koda, A Tsutsumi, S Kitaoka, H Andachi, A Hosoda, Y Kishimoto, G Shiota, H Ito and Y Murawaki

Br J Cancer 90: 672-677; doi:10.1038/sj.bjc.6601601

TP53 mutations in early-stage ovarian carcinoma, relation to long-term survival FREE

Y Wang, Å Helland, R Holm, H Skomedal, V M Abeler, H E Danielsen, C G Tropé, A-L Børresen-Dale and G B Kristensen

Br J Cancer 90: 678-685; doi:10.1038/sj.bjc.6601537

Predicting biomarkers for ovarian cancer using gene-expression microarrays FREE

T R Adib, S Henderson, C Perrett, D Hewitt, D Bourmpoulia, J Ledermann and C Boshoff

Br J Cancer 90: 686-692; doi:10.1038/sj.bjc.6601603

Lymphatic density and metastatic spread in human malignant melanoma FREE

J D Shields, M Borsetti, H Rigby, S J Harper, P S Mortimer, J R Levick, A Orlando and D O Bates

Br J Cancer 90: 693-700; doi:10.1038/sj.bjc.6601571

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Experimental Therapeutics

Simultaneous expression of COX-2 and mPGES-1 in mouse gastrointestinal hamartomas FREE

H Takeda, H Miyoshi, Y Tamai, M Oshima and M M Taketo

Br J Cancer 90: 701-704; doi:10.1038/sj.bjc.6601584

ZD6126 inhibits orthotopic growth and peritoneal carcinomatosis in a mouse model of human gastric cancer FREE

M F McCarty, A Takeda, O Stoeltzing, W Liu, F Fan, N Reinmuth, M Akagi, C Bucana, P F Mansfield, A Ryan and L M Ellis

Br J Cancer 90: 705-711; doi:10.1038/sj.bjc.6601490

Cyclooxygenase-2 selective inhibition with NS-398 suppresses proliferation and invasiveness and delays liver metastasis in colorectal cancer FREE

M Yao, E C Lam, C R Kelly, W Zhou and M M Wolfe

Br J Cancer 90: 712-719; doi:10.1038/sj.bjc.6601489

Mucinous differentiation features associated with hormonal escape in a human prostate cancer xenograft FREE

M-E Legrier, G de Pinieux, K Boyé, F Arvelo, J-G Judde, J-J Fontaine, J Bara and M-F Poupon

Br J Cancer 90: 720-727; doi:10.1038/sj.bjc.6601570

Evidence that involucrin, a marker for differentiation, is oxygen regulated in human squamous cell carcinomas FREE

S-C Chou, Y Azuma, M A Varia and J A Raleigh

Br J Cancer 90: 728-735; doi:10.1038/sj.bjc.6601585

Pharmacokinetics in mice and growth-inhibitory properties of the putative cancer chemopreventive agent resveratrol and the synthetic analogue trans 3,4,5,4'-tetramethoxystilbene FREE

S Sale, R D Verschoyle, D Boocock, D J L Jones, N Wilsher, K C Ruparelia, G A Potter, P B Farmer, W P Steward and A J Gescher

Br J Cancer 90: 736-744; doi:10.1038/sj.bjc.6601568

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Letter to the Editor

Oral Tegafur/folinic acid chemotherapy decreases phenytoin efficacy FREE

N M L Veldhorst-Janssen, H H Boersma, M C T F M de Krom and R E N van Rijswijk

Br J Cancer 90: 745; doi:10.1038/sj.bjc.6601607

The published online date indicates the date that the issue is published online and is the first official publication date of the issue. Each print issue of BJC is published one week after it has been published online.

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