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Volume 90, Issue 5
Published online 2 March 2004 (941-1110)

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Minireviews

Melatonin and cancer risk: does light at night compromise physiologic cancer protection by lowering serum melatonin levels? FREE

E S Schernhammer and K Schulmeister

Br J Cancer 90: 941-943; doi:10.1038/sj.bjc.6601626

Targeting oestrogen to kill the cancer but not the patient FREE

J S Lewis, D Cheng and V C Jordan

Br J Cancer 90: 944-949; doi:10.1038/sj.bjc.6601627

The use of hormonal therapy with radiotherapy for prostate cancer: analysis of prospective randomised trials FREE

A R Gottschalk and M Roach III

Br J Cancer 90: 950-954; doi:10.1038/sj.bjc.6601625

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Clinical

Phase I study to determine the safety, tolerability and immunostimulatory activity of thalidomide analogue CC-5013 in patients with metastatic malignant melanoma and other advanced cancers FREE

J B Bartlett, A Michael, I A Clarke, K Dredge, S Nicholson, H Kristeleit, A Polychronis, H Pandha, G W Muller, D I Stirling, J Zeldis and A G Dalgleish

Br J Cancer 90: 955-961; doi:10.1038/sj.bjc.6601579

Activity of first-line epirubicin and paclitaxel in metastatic breast cancer is independent of type of adjuvant therapy FREE

A Gennari, P Bruzzi, C Orlandini, B Salvadori, S Donati, E Landucci, V Guarneri, M Rondini, S Ricci and P Conte

Br J Cancer 90: 962-967; doi:10.1038/sj.bjc.6601634

Phase II study of neoadjuvant paclitaxel and cisplatin for operable and locally advanced breast cancer: analysis of 126 patients FREE

A A Ezzat, E M Ibrahim, D S Ajarim, M M Rahal, M A Raja, A M Tulbah, O A Al-Malik, M Al-Shabanah and R Sorbris

Br J Cancer 90: 968-974; doi:10.1038/sj.bjc.6601616

Management of low-grade squamous intraepithelial lesions of the uterine cervix FREE

C Scheungraber, N Kleekamp and A Schneider

Br J Cancer 90: 975-978; doi:10.1038/sj.bjc.6601415

Preoperative concurrent chemoradiotherapy with cisplatin and docetaxel in patients with locally advanced non-small-cell lung cancer FREE

H Katayama, H Ueoka, K Kiura, M Tabata, T Kozuki, M Tanimoto, T Fujiwara, N Tanaka, H Date, M Aoe, N Shimizu, M Takemoto and Y Hiraki

Br J Cancer 90: 979-984; doi:10.1038/sj.bjc.6601624

A phase II trial of chimeric monoclonal antibody G250 for advanced renal cell carcinoma patients FREE

I Bleumer, A Knuth, E Oosterwijk, R Hofmann, Z Varga, C Lamers, W Kruit, S Melchior, C Mala, S Ullrich, P De Mulder, P F A Mulders and J Beck

Br J Cancer 90: 985-990; doi:10.1038/sj.bjc.6601617

Rounding of low serum creatinine levels and consequent impact on accuracy of bedside estimates of renal function in cancer patients FREE

M J Dooley, S Singh and D Rischin

Br J Cancer 90: 991-995; doi:10.1038/sj.bjc.6601641

Reduced total energy expenditure and physical activity in cachectic patients with pancreatic cancer can be modulated by an energy and protein dense oral supplement enriched with n-3 fatty acids FREE

A W G Moses, C Slater, T Preston, M D Barber and K C H Fearon

Br J Cancer 90: 996-1002; doi:10.1038/sj.bjc.6601620

Adjuvant immunochemotherapy with oral Tegafur/Uracil plus PSK in patients with stage II or III colorectal cancer: a randomised controlled study FREE

S Ohwada, T Ikeya, T Yokomori, T Kusaba, T Roppongi, T Takahashi, S Nakamura, S Kakinuma, S Iwazaki, H Ishikawa, S Kawate, T Nakajima and Y Morishita

Br J Cancer 90: 1003-1010; doi:10.1038/sj.bjc.6601619

Detection of curcumin and its metabolites in hepatic tissue and portal blood of patients following oral administration FREE

G Garcea, D J L Jones, R Singh, A R Dennison, P B Farmer, R A Sharma, W P Steward, A J Gescher and D P Berry

Br J Cancer 90: 1011-1015; doi:10.1038/sj.bjc.6601623

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Short Communications

Parental cigarette smoking and childhood risks of hepatoblastoma: OSCC data FREE

T Sorahan and R J Lancashire

Br J Cancer 90: 1016-1018; doi:10.1038/sj.bjc.6601651

Trends in mortality for cancers, comparing multiple- and underlying-cause rates, in an English population 1979–1999 FREE

M J Goldacre, M E Duncan, P Cook-Mozaffari and M Griffith

Br J Cancer 90: 1019-1021; doi:10.1038/sj.bjc.6601633

The Mesothelioma epidemic in Western Europe: an update FREE

C Pelucchi, M Malvezzi, C La Vecchia, F Levi, A Decarli and E Negri

Br J Cancer 90: 1022-1024; doi:10.1038/sj.bjc.6601638

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Epidemiology

A population-based study on the risk of cervical cancer and cervical intraepithelial neoplasia among grand multiparous women in Finland FREE

M Hinkula, E Pukkala, P Kyyrönen, P Laukkanen, P Koskela, J Paavonen, M Lehtinen and A Kauppila

Br J Cancer 90: 1025-1029; doi:10.1038/sj.bjc.6601650

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Molecular and Cellular Pathology

CDH13 promoter region is specifically methylated in poorly differentiated colorectal cancer FREE

K Hibi, H Nakayama, Y Kodera, K Ito, S Akiyama and A Nakao

Br J Cancer 90: 1030-1033; doi:10.1038/sj.bjc.6601647

Identification of an HLA-A*0201-restricted T-cell epitope derived from the prostate cancer-associated protein prostein FREE

A Kiessling, S Stevanovic, S Füssel, B Weigle, M A Rieger, A Temme, E P Rieber and M Schmitz

Br J Cancer 90: 1034-1040; doi:10.1038/sj.bjc.6601642

Expression and copy number analysis of TRPS1, EIF3S3 and MYC genes in breast and prostate cancer FREE

K J Savinainen, M J Linja, O R Saramäki, T L J Tammela, G T G Chang, A O Brinkmann and T Visakorpi

Br J Cancer 90: 1041-1046; doi:10.1038/sj.bjc.6601648

ERK1/2 is activated in non-small-cell lung cancer and associated with advanced tumours FREE

S Vicent, J M López-Picazo, G Toledo, M D Lozano, W Torre, C Garcia-Corchón, C Quero, J-C Soria, S Martín-Algarra, R G Manzano and L M Montuenga

Br J Cancer 90: 1047-1052; doi:10.1038/sj.bjc.6601644

ADAM9 expression in pancreatic cancer is associated with tumour type and is a prognostic factor in ductal adenocarcinoma FREE

R Grützmann, J Lüttges, B Sipos, O Ammerpohl, F Dobrowolski, I Alldinger, S Kersting, D Ockert, R Koch, H Kalthoff, H K Schackert, H D Saeger, G Klöppel and C Pilarsky

Br J Cancer 90: 1053-1058; doi:10.1038/sj.bjc.6601645

Renin and angiotensinogen expression and functions in growth and apoptosis of human glioblastoma FREE

L Juillerat-Jeanneret, J Celerier, C Chapuis Bernasconi, G Nguyen, W Wostl, H P Maerki, R-C Janzer, P Corvol and J-M Gasc

Br J Cancer 90: 1059-1068; doi:10.1038/sj.bjc.6601646

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Experimental Therapeutics

Inhibition of platelet-derived growth factor signalling induces autophagy in malignant glioma cells FREE

H Takeuchi, T Kanzawa, Y Kondo and S Kondo

Br J Cancer 90: 1069-1075; doi:10.1038/sj.bjc.6601605

Specific roles for the PI3K and the MEK–ERK pathway in IGF-1-stimulated chemotaxis, VEGF secretion and proliferation of multiple myeloma cells: study in the 5T33MM model FREE

E Menu, R Kooijman, E Van Valckenborgh, K Asosingh, M Bakkus, B Van Camp and K Vanderkerken

Br J Cancer 90: 1076-1083; doi:10.1038/sj.bjc.6601613

2-Amino metabolites are key mediators of CB 1954 and SN 23862 bystander effects in nitroreductase GDEPT FREE

N A Helsby, D M Ferry, A V Patterson, S M Pullen and W R Wilson

Br J Cancer 90: 1084-1092; doi:10.1038/sj.bjc.6601612

Preferential expression of hPGFS in primary SCCHN and tumour cell lines derived from respiratory and digestive organs FREE

S Li, E Hanna, R Breau, V Ratanatharathorn, X Xia and J Suen

Br J Cancer 90: 1093-1099; doi:10.1038/sj.bjc.6601636

Selective disruption of the E-cadherin–catenin system by an algal toxin FREE

G Ronzitti, F Callegari, C Malaguti and G P Rossini

Br J Cancer 90: 1100-1107; doi:10.1038/sj.bjc.6601640

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Letters to the Editor

The value of cervical screening to young women FREE

A Herbert

Br J Cancer 90: 1108; doi:10.1038/sj.bjc.6601596

Reply: The value of case—control audits of screening FREE

P Sasieni, J Adams and J Cuzick

Br J Cancer 90: 1109-1110; doi:10.1038/sj.bjc.6601599

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