Table of contents
Volume 91, Issue 5
Published online 24 August 2004 (817-1001)
Clinical |
Epidemiology |
Molecular and Cellular Pathology |
Letters to the Editor |
Book Review |
Erratum |
Corrigendum
Minireviews
Targeting cytotoxic T lymphocytes for cancer immunotherapy FREE
J Maher and E T Davies
Br J Cancer 91: 817-821; advance online publication, July 13, 2004; doi:10.1038/sj.bjc.6602022
Fatigue and cancer: causes, prevalence and treatment approaches FREE
L I Wagner and D Cella
Br J Cancer 91: 822-828; advance online publication, July 6, 2004; doi:10.1038/sj.bjc.6602012
Clinical
A prognostic index that predicts outcome following palliative whole brain radiotherapy for patients with metastatic malignant melanoma FREE
S L Morris, S H Low, R P A'Hern, T G Eisen, M E Gore, C M Nutting and K J Harrington
Br J Cancer 91: 829-833; advance online publication, August 10, 2004; doi:10.1038/sj.bjc.6602018
Capecitabine in combination with mitomycin C in patients with gastrointestinal cancer: results of an extended multicentre phase-I trial FREE
R-D Hofheinz, J T Hartmann, A Willer, K Oechsle, G Hartung, U Gnad, S Saussele, S Kreil, C Bokemeyer, R Hehlmann and A Hochhaus
Br J Cancer 91: 834-838; advance online publication, July 6, 2004; doi:10.1038/sj.bjc.6602025
Phase II study of capecitabine and mitomycin C as first-line treatment in patients with advanced colorectal cancer FREE
S Rao, D Cunningham, T Price, M E Hill, P J Ross, N Tebbutt, A R Norman, J Oates and P Shellito
Br J Cancer 91: 839-843; advance online publication, July 20, 2004; doi:10.1038/sj.bjc.6602039
A phase I/II study of gemcitabine and fractionated cisplatin in an outpatient setting using a 21-day schedule in patients with advanced and metastatic bladder cancer FREE
S A Hussain, D D Stocken, P Riley, D H Palmer, D R Peake, J I Geh, D Spooner and N D James
Br J Cancer 91: 844-849; advance online publication, August 3, 2004; doi:10.1038/sj.bjc.6602112
Predictive role of positron emission tomography (PET) in the outcome of lymphoma patients FREE
P L Zinzani, S Fanti, G Battista, M Tani, P Castellucci, V Stefoni, L Alinari, M Farsad, G Musuraca, A Gabriele, E Marchi, C Nanni, R Canini, N Monetti and M Baccarani
Br J Cancer 91: 850-854; advance online publication, July 20, 2004; doi:10.1038/sj.bjc.6602040
The utility of a multimedia education program for prostate cancer patients: a formative evaluation FREE
D Flynn, P van Schaik, A van Wersch, T Ahmed and D Chadwick
Br J Cancer 91: 855-860; advance online publication, August 3, 2004; doi:10.1038/sj.bjc.6602071
Decreased rates of advanced breast cancer due to mammography screening in The Netherlands FREE
J Fracheboud, S J Otto, J A A M van Dijck, M J M Broeders, A L M Verbeek and H J de Koning and National Evaluation Team for Breast cancer screening (NETB)
Br J Cancer 91: 861-867; advance online publication, August 3, 2004; doi:10.1038/sj.bjc.6602075
Radiation-induced malignancies following radiotherapy for breast cancer FREE
R Roychoudhuri, H Evans, D Robinson and H Møller
Br J Cancer 91: 868-872; advance online publication, August 3, 2004; doi:10.1038/sj.bjc.6602084
Serum CYFRA 21-1 (cytokeratin-19 fragments) is a useful tumour marker for detecting disease relapse and assessing treatment efficacy in breast cancer FREE
B Nakata, T Takashima, Y Ogawa, T Ishikawa and K Hirakawa
Br J Cancer 91: 873-878; advance online publication, July 27, 2004; doi:10.1038/sj.bjc.6602074
Anxiety and support in breast cancer: is this different for affluent and deprived women? A questionnaire study FREE
U Macleod, S Ross, L Fallowfield and G C M Watt
Br J Cancer 91: 879-883; advance online publication, July 27, 2004; doi:10.1038/sj.bjc.6602072
A randomised comparison of UK genetic risk counselling services for familial cancer: psychosocial outcomes FREE
P Hopwood, D Wonderling, M Watson, A Cull, F Douglas, T Cole, D Eccles, J Gray, V Murday, M Steel, J Burn and K McPherson
Br J Cancer 91: 884-892; advance online publication, August 10, 2004; doi:10.1038/sj.bjc.6602081
Reassurance and the anxious cancer patient FREE
D Stark, M Kiely, A Smith, S Morley, P Selby and A House
Br J Cancer 91: 893-899; advance online publication, August 3, 2004; doi:10.1038/sj.bjc.6602077
Rapid screening for depression – validation of the Brief Case-Find for Depression (BCD) in medical oncology and palliative care patients FREE
M Jefford, L Mileshkin, K Richards, J Thomson, J P Matthews, J Zalcberg, R Jennens, S-A McLachlan, S Wein, Y Antill and D M Clarke
Br J Cancer 91: 900-906; advance online publication, August 10, 2004; doi:10.1038/sj.bjc.6602057
Living arrangements and place of death of older people with cancer in England and Wales: a record linkage study FREE
E Grundy, D Mayer, H Young and A Sloggett
Br J Cancer 91: 907-912; advance online publication, July 13, 2004; doi:10.1038/sj.bjc.6602038
Epidemiology
Human herpes virus 6 or Epstein–Barr virus were not detected in Guthrie cards from children who later developed leukaemia FREE
G Bogdanovic, Å G Jernberg, P Priftakis, L Grillner and B Gustafsson
Br J Cancer 91: 913-915; doi:10.1038/sj.bjc.6602099
Incidence of childhood leukaemia in the vicinity of nuclear sites in France, 1990–1998 FREE
M L White-Koning, D Hémon, D Laurier, M Tirmarche, E Jougla, A Goubin and J Clavel
Br J Cancer 91: 916-922; advance online publication, July 27, 2004; doi:10.1038/sj.bjc.6602068
Educational attainment among survivors of childhood cancer: a population-based cohort study in Denmark FREE
S V Koch, A M T Kejs, G Engholm, C Johansen and K Schmiegelow
Br J Cancer 91: 923-928; advance online publication, August 3, 2004; doi:10.1038/sj.bjc.6602085
Individual and joint impact of family history and Helicobacter pylori infection on the risk of stomach cancer: a nested case–control study FREE
H Yatsuya, H Toyoshima, A Tamakoshi, S Kikuchi, K Tamakoshi, T Kondo, T Mizoue, N Tokui, Y Hoshiyama, K Sakata, N Hayakawa and T Yoshimura for the Japan Collaborative Cohort Study Group
Br J Cancer 91: 929-934; advance online publication, July 27, 2004; doi:10.1038/sj.bjc.6602067
Cervical cancer screening programmes and policies in 18 European countries FREE
A Anttila, G Ronco, G Clifford, F Bray, M Hakama, M Arbyn and E Weiderpass
Br J Cancer 91: 935-941; advance online publication, July 27, 2004; doi:10.1038/sj.bjc.6602069
Cervical HPV infection and neoplasia in a large population-based prospective study: the Manchester cohort FREE
J Peto, C Gilham, J Deacon, C Taylor, C Evans, W Binns, M Haywood, N Elanko, D Coleman, R Yule and M Desai
Br J Cancer 91: 942-953; advance online publication, August 3, 2004; doi:10.1038/sj.bjc.6602049
Molecular and Cellular Pathology
The transcription factor DEC1 (stra13, SHARP2) is associated with the hypoxic response and high tumour grade in human breast cancers FREE
J Chakrabarti, H Turley, L Campo, C Han, A L Harris, K C Gatter and S B Fox
Br J Cancer 91: 954-958; doi:10.1038/sj.bjc.6602059
Clinical significance of Caveolin-1, Caveolin-2 and HER2/neu mRNA expression in human breast cancer FREE
Y Sagara, K Mimori, K Yoshinaga, F Tanaka, K Nishida, S Ohno, H Inoue and M Mori
Br J Cancer 91: 959-965; advance online publication, August 10, 2004; doi:10.1038/sj.bjc.6602029
Cytochrome P450 CYP1B1 activity in renal cell carcinoma FREE
M C E McFadyen, W T Melvin and G I Murray
Br J Cancer 91: 966-971; advance online publication, July 27, 2004; doi:10.1038/sj.bjc.6602053
High expression of telomerase is an independent prognostic indicator of poor outcome in hepatoblastoma FREE
E Hiyama, H Yamaoka, T Matsunaga, Y Hayashi, H Ando, S Suita, H Horie, M Kaneko, F Sasaki, K Hashizume, A Nakagawara, N Ohnuma and T Yokoyama
Br J Cancer 91: 972-979; advance online publication, July 27, 2004; doi:10.1038/sj.bjc.6602054
Faecal tumour M2 pyruvate kinase: a new, sensitive screening tool for colorectal cancer FREE
P D Hardt, S Mazurek, M Toepler, P Schlierbach, R G Bretzel, E Eigenbrodt and H U Kloer
Br J Cancer 91: 980-984; advance online publication, July 13, 2004; doi:10.1038/sj.bjc.6602033
Coordinate hypermethylation at specific genes in prostate carcinoma precedes LINE-1 hypomethylation FREE
A R Florl, C Steinhoff, M Müller, H-H Seifert, C Hader, R Engers, R Ackermann and W A Schulz
Br J Cancer 91: 985-994; advance online publication, August 3, 2004; doi:10.1038/sj.bjc.6602030
Letters to the Editor
Assessing health risks of complementary alternative medicines in cancer patients FREE
G Shia, D Shaw and P I Dargan
Br J Cancer 91: 995-996; advance online publication, July 13, 2004; doi:10.1038/sj.bjc.6602044
Reply: Assessing health risks of complementary alternative medicines in cancer patients FREE
U Werneke, J Earl, C Seydel, O Horn, P Crichton and D Fannon
Br J Cancer 91: 996-997; advance online publication, July 13, 2004; doi:10.1038/sj.bjc.6602046
HHV-8 transmission via saliva to soothe blood-sucking arthropod bites FREE
M Coluzzi, M L Calabrò, D Manno, L Chieco-Bianchi, T F Schulz and V Ascoli
Br J Cancer 91: 998-999; advance online publication, August 10, 2004; doi:10.1038/sj.bjc.6602086
Reply: HHV-8 transmission via saliva to soothe blood-sucking arthropod bites FREE
J M Wojcicki
Br J Cancer 91: 999; advance online publication, August 10, 2004; doi:10.1038/sj.bjc.6602087
Book Review
Anticancer Drug Development: Preclinical Screening, Clinical Trials and Approval FREE
D Selwood
Br J Cancer 91: 1000; doi:10.1038/sj.bjc.6602070
Erratum
Candidate target genes for loss of heterozygosity on human chromosome 17q21 FREE
L DeMarchis, C Cropp, Z M Sheng, S Bargo and R Callahan
Br J Cancer 91: 1001; doi:10.1038/sj.bjc.6602117
Corrigendum
Can a genetic signature for metastatic head and neck squamous cell carcinoma be characterised by comparative genomic hybridisation? FREE
H S Patmore, N E Ashman James, L Cawkwell, A MacDonald, N D Stafford and J Greenman
Br J Cancer 91: 1001; doi:10.1038/sj.bjc.6602114
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