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Volume 92, Issue 7
Published online 5 April 2005 (1179-1339)

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Editorial

New century: same challenges FREE

F A Stillman and H Wipfli

Br J Cancer 92: 1179-1181; doi:10.1038/sj.bjc.6602441

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Minireviews

The role of dendritic cell precursors in tumour vasculogenesis FREE

G Coukos, F Benencia, R J Buckanovich and J R Conejo-Garcia

Br J Cancer 92: 1182-1187; advance online publication, March 22, 2005; doi:10.1038/sj.bjc.6602476

Galectin-1 as a potential cancer target FREE

G A Rabinovich

Br J Cancer 92: 1188-1192; advance online publication, March 22, 2005; doi:10.1038/sj.bjc.6602493

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Clinical Studies

Gene expression profiling of colorectal adenomas and early invasive carcinomas by cDNA array analysis FREE

K Nosho, H Yamamoto, Y Adachi, T Endo, Y Hinoda and K Imai

Br J Cancer 92: 1193-1200; advance online publication, March 22, 2005; doi:10.1038/sj.bjc.6602442

Waiting times for radiotherapy: variation over time and between cancer networks in southeast England FREE

D Robinson, T Massey, E Davies, R H Jack, A Sehgal and H Møller

Br J Cancer 92: 1201-1208; advance online publication, March 22, 2005; doi:10.1038/sj.bjc.6602463

Preoperative short-term radiation therapy (25 Gy, 2.5 Gy twice daily) for primary resectable rectal cancer (phase II) FREE

J Widder, F Herbst, W Dobrowsky, R Schmid, B Pokrajac, B Jech, C Chiari, A Stift, A Maier, J Karner-Hanusch, B Teleky, F Wrba, R Jakesz and R Poetter

Br J Cancer 92: 1209-1214; advance online publication, March 22, 2005; doi:10.1038/sj.bjc.6602485

Intensified concurrent chemoradiotherapy with 5-fluorouracil and irinotecan as neoadjuvant treatment in patients with locally advanced rectal cancer FREE

G Klautke, P Feyerherd, K Ludwig, F Prall, T Foitzik and R Fietkau

Br J Cancer 92: 1215-1220; advance online publication, March 22, 2005; doi:10.1038/sj.bjc.6602492

Effective treatment of anal cancer in the elderly with low-dose chemoradiotherapy FREE

N Charnley, A Choudhury, P Chesser, R A Cooper and D Sebag-Montefiore

Br J Cancer 92: 1221-1225; advance online publication, March 29, 2005; doi:10.1038/sj.bjc.6602486

Nasal-type NK/T cell lymphoma: clinical features and treatment outcome FREE

J Lee, W S Kim, Y H Park, S H Park, K W Park, J H Kang, S S Lee, S I Lee, S-H Lee, K Kim, C W Jung, Y C Ahn, Y H Ko and K Park

Br J Cancer 92: 1226-1230; advance online publication, March 29, 2005; doi:10.1038/sj.bjc.6602502

Clinical application of biological markers for treatments of resectable non-small-cell lung cancers FREE

C Huang, D Liu, D Masuya, T Nakashima, K Kameyama, S Ishikawa, M Ueno, R Haba and H Yokomise

Br J Cancer 92: 1231-1239; advance online publication, March 22, 2005; doi:10.1038/sj.bjc.6602481

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Translational Therapeutics

NK105, a paclitaxel-incorporating micellar nanoparticle formulation, can extend in vivo antitumour activity and reduce the neurotoxicity of paclitaxel FREE

T Hamaguchi, Y Matsumura, M Suzuki, K Shimizu, R Goda, I Nakamura, I Nakatomi, M Yokoyama, K Kataoka and T Kakizoe

Br J Cancer 92: 1240-1246; advance online publication, March 22, 2005; doi:10.1038/sj.bjc.6602479

Blockage of angiotensin II type I receptor decreases the synthesis of growth factors and induces apoptosis in C6 cultured cells and C6 rat glioma FREE

O Arrieta, P Guevara, E Escobar, R García-Navarrete, B Pineda and J Sotelo

Br J Cancer 92: 1247-1252; advance online publication, March 22, 2005; doi:10.1038/sj.bjc.6602483

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Molecular Diagnostics

Frequencies of HER-2/neu expression and gene amplification in patients with oesophageal squamous cell carcinoma FREE

K Mimura, K Kono, M Hanawa, F Mitsui, H Sugai, N Miyagawa, A Ooi and H Fujii

Br J Cancer 92: 1253-1260; advance online publication, March 22, 2005; doi:10.1038/sj.bjc.6602499

A modified Trastuzumab antibody for the immunohistochemical detection of HER-2 overexpression in breast cancer FREE

G Bussolati, F Montemurro, L Righi, M Donadio, M Aglietta and A Sapino

Br J Cancer 92: 1261-1267; doi:10.1038/sj.bjc.6602507

Mitochondrial D-loop mutations and deletion profiles of cancerous and noncancerous liver tissue in hepatitis B virus-infected liver FREE

N M Wheelhouse, P B S Lai, S J Wigmore, J A Ross and D J Harrison

Br J Cancer 92: 1268-1272; advance online publication, March 22, 2005; doi:10.1038/sj.bjc.6602496

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Epidemiology

A nested case–control study of the association of Helicobacter pylori infection with gastric adenocarcinoma in Korea FREE

A Shin, H R Shin, D Kang, S K Park, C-S Kim and K-Y Yoo

Br J Cancer 92: 1273-1275; advance online publication, March 8, 2005; doi:10.1038/sj.bjc.6602467

Occupation and bladder cancer: a cohort study in Sweden FREE

J Ji, C Granström and K Hemminki

Br J Cancer 92: 1276-1278; advance online publication, March 15, 2005; doi:10.1038/sj.bjc.6602473

Choice of geographic unit influences socioeconomic inequalities in breast cancer survival FREE

L M Woods, B Rachet and M P Coleman

Br J Cancer 92: 1279-1282; advance online publication, March 29, 2005; doi:10.1038/sj.bjc.6602506

A prospective study of serum insulin-like growth factor-I (IGF-I), IGF-II, IGF-binding protein-3 and breast cancer risk FREE

N E Allen, A W Roddam, D S Allen, I S Fentiman, I dos Santos Silva, J Peto, J M P Holly and T J Key

Br J Cancer 92: 1283-1287; advance online publication, March 8, 2005; doi:10.1038/sj.bjc.6602471

Second primary malignancies in patients with male breast cancer FREE

K Hemminki, G Scélo, P Boffetta, L Mellemkjaer, E Tracey, A Andersen, D H Brewster, E Pukkala, M McBride, E V Kliewer, K-S Chia, V Pompe-Kirn, C Martos, J G Jonasson, X Li and P Brennan

Br J Cancer 92: 1288-1292; advance online publication, March 29, 2005; doi:10.1038/sj.bjc.6602505

Hormone use for menopausal symptoms and risk of breast cancer. A Danish cohort study FREE

M Ewertz, L Mellemkjaer, A H Poulsen, S Friis, H T Sørensen, L Pedersen, J K McLaughlin and J H Olsen

Br J Cancer 92: 1293-1297; advance online publication, March 22, 2005; doi:10.1038/sj.bjc.6602472

Cancer following hip and knee arthroplasty: record linkage study FREE

M J Goldacre, C J Wotton, V Seagroatt and D Yeates

Br J Cancer 92: 1298-1301; doi:10.1038/sj.bjc.6602511

A cohort study of antihypertensive treatments and risk of renal cell cancer FREE

J P Fryzek, A H Poulsen, S P Johnsen, J K McLaughlin, H T Sørensen and S Friis

Br J Cancer 92: 1302-1306; doi:10.1038/sj.bjc.6602490

Cancer after cholecystectomy: record-linkage cohort study FREE

M J Goldacre, J D Abisgold, V Seagroatt and D Yeates

Br J Cancer 92: 1307-1309; advance online publication, March 15, 2005; doi:10.1038/sj.bjc.6602392

Meat consumption and K-ras mutations in sporadic colon and rectal cancer in The Netherlands Cohort Study FREE

M Brink, M P Weijenberg, A F P M de Goeij, G M J M Roemen, M H F M Lentjes, A P de Bruïne, R A Goldbohm and P A van den Brandt

Br J Cancer 92: 1310-1320; doi:10.1038/sj.bjc.6602491

Familial aggregation of lung cancer in a high incidence area in China FREE

Y T Jin, Y C Xu, R D Yang, C F Huang, C W Xu and X Z He

Br J Cancer 92: 1321-1325; advance online publication, March 8, 2005; doi:10.1038/sj.bjc.6602465

Tobacco smoking, snuff dipping and the risk of cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma: a nationwide cohort study in Sweden FREE

Å Odenbro, R Bellocco, P Boffetta, B Lindelöf and J Adami

Br J Cancer 92: 1326-1328; advance online publication, March 15, 2005; doi:10.1038/sj.bjc.6602475

Recent trends in cancer mortality in the UK FREE

R Doll and J Boreham

Br J Cancer 92: 1329-1335; advance online publication, March 22, 2005; doi:10.1038/sj.bjc.6602450

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Letters to the Editor

Remarks on the BOADICEA model of genetic susceptibility to breast and ovarian cancer FREE

C J van Asperen, C E Jacobi and G H de Bock

Br J Cancer 92: 1336-1337; advance online publication, March 22, 2005; doi:10.1038/sj.bjc.6602489

Reply: Remarks on the BOADICEA model of genetic susceptibility to breast and ovarian Cancer Research UK FREE

A C Antoniou, P D P Pharoah, A P Cunningham and D F Easton

Br J Cancer 92: 1337-1338; advance online publication, March 22, 2005; doi:10.1038/sj.bjc.6602488

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Book Review

Tobacco: science, policy and public health FREE

F A Stillman and H Wipfli

Br J Cancer 92: 1339; doi:10.1038/sj.bjc.6602440

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