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Volume 92, Issue 11
Published online 31 May 2005 (1955-2096)

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The metastasis associated protein S100A4: role in tumour progression and metastasis FREE

D M Helfman, E J Kim, E Lukanidin and M Grigorian

Br J Cancer 92: 1955-1958; advance online publication, May 17, 2005; doi:10.1038/sj.bjc.6602613

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Clinical Studies

Delays in the diagnosis of six cancers: analysis of data from the National Survey of NHS Patients: Cancer  FREE

V L Allgar and R D Neal

Br J Cancer 92: 1959-1970; advance online publication, May 3, 2005; doi:10.1038/sj.bjc.6602587

Sociodemographic factors and delays in the diagnosis of six cancers: analysis of data from the 'National Survey of NHS Patients: Cancer' FREE

R D Neal and V L Allgar

Br J Cancer 92: 1971-1975; advance online publication, May 17, 2005; doi:10.1038/sj.bjc.6602623

Report of two protocol planned interim analyses in a randomised multicentre phase III study comparing capecitabine with fluorouracil and oxaliplatin with cisplatin in patients with advanced oesophagogastric cancer receiving ECF FREE

K Sumpter, C Harper-Wynne, D Cunningham, S Rao, N Tebbutt, A R Norman, C Ward, T Iveson, M Nicolson, T Hickish, M Hill and J Oates

Br J Cancer 92: 1976-1983; doi:10.1038/sj.bjc.6602572

Stage 4 neuroblastoma: sequential hemi-body irradiation or high-dose chemotherapy plus autologous haemopoietic stem cell transplantation to consolidate primary treatment FREE

R Luksch, M Podda, L Gandola, D Polastri, L Piva, R Castellani, P Collini, M Massimino, G Cefalo, M Terenziani, A Ferrari, M Casanova, F Spreafico, C Meazza, F Bozzi, A Marchianò, F Ravagnani and F Fossati-Bellani

Br J Cancer 92: 1984-1988; advance online publication, May 17, 2005; doi:10.1038/sj.bjc.6602615

Vinorelbine alternating oral and intravenous plus epirubicin in first-line therapy of metastatic breast cancer: results of a multicentre phase II study FREE

D Serin, M Verrill, A Jones, T Delozier, R Coleman, E-D Kreuser, K Mross, B Longerey and M Brandely

Br J Cancer 92: 1989-1996; doi:10.1038/sj.bjc.6602588

Phase I trial combining gemcitabine and treosulfan in advanced cutaneous and uveal melanoma patients FREE

P G Corrie, J Shaw, V J Spanswick, R Sehmbi, A Jonson, A Mayer, R Bulusu, J A Hartley and I A Cree

Br J Cancer 92: 1997-2003; advance online publication, May 10, 2005; doi:10.1038/sj.bjc.6602586

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Translational Therapeutics

Enhanced photodynamic destruction of a transplantable fibrosarcoma using photochemical internalisation of gelonin FREE

A Dietze, Q Peng, P K Selbo, O Kaalhus, C Müller, S Bown and K Berg

Br J Cancer 92: 2004-2009; advance online publication, May 10, 2005; doi:10.1038/sj.bjc.6602600

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Molecular Diagnostics

Expression of Ksp-cadherin during kidney development and in renal cell carcinoma FREE

C Thedieck, M Kuczyk, K Klingel, I Steiert, C A Müller and G Klein

Br J Cancer 92: 2010-2017; advance online publication, May 10, 2005; doi:10.1038/sj.bjc.6602597

Assessment of a fragment of e-cadherin as a serum biomarker with predictive value for prostate cancer FREE

R Kuefer, M D Hofer, C S M Zorn, O Engel, B G Volkmer, M A Juarez-Brito, M Eggel, J E Gschwend, M A Rubin and M L Day

Br J Cancer 92: 2018-2023; advance online publication, May 3, 2005; doi:10.1038/sj.bjc.6602599

Reduced expression of chemokine (C-C motif) ligand-2 (CCL2) in ovarian adenocarcinoma FREE

J M Arnold, P R Huggard, M Cummings, G A Ramm and G Chenevix-Trench

Br J Cancer 92: 2024-2031; advance online publication, May 17, 2005; doi:10.1038/sj.bjc.6602596

Activation of the MAPK pathway is a common event in uveal melanomas although it rarely occurs through mutation of BRAF or RAS  FREE

W Zuidervaart, F van Nieuwpoort, M Stark, R Dijkman, L Packer, A-M Borgstein, S Pavey, P van der Velden, C Out, M J Jager, N K Hayward and N A Gruis

Br J Cancer 92: 2032-2038; doi:10.1038/sj.bjc.6602598

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Epidemiology

Alcohol dehydrogenase 1B (ADH1B) genotype, alcohol consumption and breast cancer risk by age 50 years in a German case–control study FREE

C Lilla, T Koehler, S Kropp, S Wang-Gohrke and J Chang-Claude

Br J Cancer 92: 2039-2041; advance online publication, May 10, 2005; doi:10.1038/sj.bjc.6602608

Body silhouette, menstrual function at adolescence and breast cancer risk in the E3N cohort study FREE

B Tehard, R Kaaks and F Clavel-Chapelon

Br J Cancer 92: 2042-2048; advance online publication, May 24, 2005; doi:10.1038/sj.bjc.6602620

An overview of menopausal oestrogen–progestin hormone therapy and breast cancer risk FREE

S A Lee, R K Ross and M C Pike

Br J Cancer 92: 2049-2058; advance online publication, May 17, 2005; doi:10.1038/sj.bjc.6602617

A case–control study in Shanghai of fruit and vegetable intake and endometrial cancer FREE

M H Tao, W H Xu, W Zheng, Y T Gao, Z X Ruan, J R Cheng, Y B Xiang and X O Shu

Br J Cancer 92: 2059-2064; advance online publication, May 10, 2005; doi:10.1038/sj.bjc.6602609

Role of fried foods and oral/pharyngeal and oesophageal cancers FREE

C Galeone, C Pelucchi, R Talamini, F Levi, C Bosetti, E Negri, S Franceschi and C La Vecchia

Br J Cancer 92: 2065-2069; advance online publication, April 26, 2005; doi:10.1038/sj.bjc.6602542

Cancer incidence and mortality in patients with insulin-treated diabetes: a UK cohort study FREE

A J Swerdlow, S P Laing, Z Qiao, S D Slater, A C Burden, J L Botha, N R Waugh, A D Morris, W Gatling, E A Gale, C C Patterson and H Keen

Br J Cancer 92: 2070-2075; advance online publication, May 10, 2005; doi:10.1038/sj.bjc.6602611

Type-II diabetes and pancreatic cancer: a meta-analysis of 36 studies FREE

R Huxley, A Ansary-Moghaddam, A Berrington de González, F Barzi and M Woodward

Br J Cancer 92: 2076-2083; advance online publication, May 10, 2005; doi:10.1038/sj.bjc.6602619

Urbanisation and incidence of acute lymphocytic leukaemia among United States children aged 0–4 FREE

A S Adelman, C C McLaughlin, X-C Wu, V W Chen and F D Groves

Br J Cancer 92: 2084-2088; advance online publication, May 10, 2005; doi:10.1038/sj.bjc.6602607

Personality and cancer survival: the Miyagi cohort study FREE

N Nakaya, Y Tsubono, Y Nishino, T Hosokawa, S Fukudo, D Shibuya, N Akizuki, E Yoshikawa, M Kobayakawa, M Fujimori, K Saito-Nakaya, Y Uchitomi and I Tsuji

Br J Cancer 92: 2089-2094; advance online publication, May 17, 2005; doi:10.1038/sj.bjc.6602610

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Letter to the Editor

Guidelines for confidentiality and cancer registration FREE

H Storm, D H Brewster, M P Coleman, D Deapen, A Oshima, T Threlfall and E Démaret

Br J Cancer 92: 2095-2096; advance online publication, May 10, 2005; doi:10.1038/sj.bjc.6602618

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