Table of contents

Volume 94, Issue 6
Published online 21 March 2006 (771-940)

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Minireviews

Crosstalk between the EGFR and other signalling pathways at the level of the global transcriptional corepressor Groucho/TLE FREE

P Hasson and Z Paroush

Br J Cancer 94: 771-775; advance online publication, February 28, 2006; doi:10.1038/sj.bjc.6603019

MicroRNAs in cell proliferation, cell death, and tumorigenesis FREE

H-W Hwang and J T Mendell

Br J Cancer 94: 776-780; advance online publication, February 21, 2006; doi:10.1038/sj.bjc.6603023

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Clinical Studies

The relationship between the preoperative systemic inflammatory response and cancer-specific survival in patients undergoing potentially curative resection for renal clear cell cancer FREE

G W A Lamb, D C McMillan, S Ramsey and M Aitchison

Br J Cancer 94: 781-784; advance online publication, March 7, 2006; doi:10.1038/sj.bjc.6603034

Raltitrexed–eloxatin salvage chemotherapy in gemcitabine-resistant metastatic pancreatic cancer FREE

M Reni, L Pasetto, G Aprile, S Cordio, E Bonetto, S Dell'oro, P Passoni, L Piemonti, C Fugazza, G Luppi, C Milandri, R Nicoletti, A Zerbi, G Balzano, V Di Carlo and A A Brandes

Br J Cancer 94: 785-791; advance online publication, February 28, 2006; doi:10.1038/sj.bjc.6603026

Cetuximab and irinotecan as third-line therapy in advanced colorectal cancer patients: a single centre phase II trial FREE

B Vincenzi, D Santini, C Rabitti, R Coppola, B Beomonte Zobel, L Trodella and G Tonini

Br J Cancer 94: 792-797; advance online publication, February 28, 2006; doi:10.1038/sj.bjc.6603018

FOLFOXIRI (folinic acid, 5-fluorouracil, oxaliplatin and irinotecan) vs FOLFIRI (folinic acid, 5-fluorouracil and irinotecan) as first-line treatment in metastatic colorectal cancer (MCC): a multicentre randomised phase III trial from the Hellenic Oncology Research Group (HORG) FREE

J Souglakos, N Androulakis, K Syrigos, A Polyzos, N Ziras, A Athanasiadis, S Kakolyris, S Tsousis, Ch Kouroussis, L Vamvakas, A Kalykaki, G Samonis, D Mavroudis and V Georgoulias

Br J Cancer 94: 798-805; advance online publication, February 28, 2006; doi:10.1038/sj.bjc.6603011

A phase III trial comparing CHOP to PMitCEBO with or without G-CSF in patients aged 60 plus with aggressive non-Hodgkin's lymphoma FREE

C Burton, D Linch, P Hoskin, D Milligan, M J S Dyer, B Hancock, P Mouncey, P Smith, W Qian, K MacLennan, A Jack, A Webb and D Cunningham

Br J Cancer 94: 806-813; advance online publication, February 28, 2006; doi:10.1038/sj.bjc.6602975

Surveillance of women at high risk for hereditary ovarian cancer is inefficient FREE

A L Oei, L F Massuger, J Bulten, M J Ligtenberg, N Hoogerbrugge and J A de Hullu

Br J Cancer 94: 814-819; advance online publication, February 21, 2006; doi:10.1038/sj.bjc.6603015

Late recurrences of germ cell malignancies: a population-based experience over three decades FREE

J Oldenburg, G C Alfsen, H Wæhre and S D Fosså

Br J Cancer 94: 820-827; advance online publication, February 28, 2006; doi:10.1038/sj.bjc.6603014

A 3-year prospective study of the effects of adjuvant treatments on cognition in women with early stage breast cancer FREE

V Jenkins, V Shilling, G Deutsch, D Bloomfield, R Morris, S Allan, H Bishop, N Hodson, S Mitra, G Sadler, E Shah, R Stein, S Whitehead and J Winstanley

Br J Cancer 94: 828-834; advance online publication, March 7, 2006; doi:10.1038/sj.bjc.6603029

Metallothionein – overexpression as a highly significant prognostic factor in melanoma: a prospective study on 1270 patients FREE

G Weinlich, K Eisendle, E Hassler, M Baltaci, P O Fritsch and B Zelger

Br J Cancer 94: 835-841; advance online publication, February 28, 2006; doi:10.1038/sj.bjc.6603028

Promotion of prostatic metastatic migration towards human bone marrow stoma by Omega 6 and its inhibition by Omega 3 PUFAs FREE

M D Brown, C A Hart, E Gazi, S Bagley and N W Clarke

Br J Cancer 94: 842-853; advance online publication, March 7, 2006; doi:10.1038/sj.bjc.6603030

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Translational Therapeutics

Prevention of inflammation-mediated acquisition of metastatic properties of benign mouse fibrosarcoma cells by administration of an orally available superoxide dismutase FREE

F Okada, H Shionoya, M Kobayashi, T Kobayashi, H Tazawa, K Onuma, Y Iuchi, N Matsubara, T Ijichi, B Dugas and M Hosokawa

Br J Cancer 94: 854-862; advance online publication, February 28, 2006; doi:10.1038/sj.bjc.6603016

Inhibition of endosomal sequestration of basic anticancer drugs: influence on cytotoxicity and tissue penetration FREE

C M Lee and I F Tannock

Br J Cancer 94: 863-869; advance online publication, February 21, 2006; doi:10.1038/sj.bjc.6603010

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Molecular Diagnostics

hTERT phosphorylation by PKC is essential for telomerase holoprotein integrity and enzyme activity in head neck cancer cells FREE

J T Chang, Y-C Lu, Y-J Chen, C-P Tseng, Y-L Chen, C-W Fang and A-J Cheng

Br J Cancer 94: 870-878; advance online publication, February 28, 2006; doi:10.1038/sj.bjc.6603008

Mycosis fungoides: is it a Borrelia burgdorferi-associated disease? FREE

S Miertusova Tothova, S Bonin, G Trevisan and G Stanta

Br J Cancer 94: 879-883; advance online publication, February 21, 2006; doi:10.1038/sj.bjc.6602997

Cellular changes in boric acid-treated DU-145 prostate cancer cells FREE

W T Barranco and C D Eckhert

Br J Cancer 94: 884-890; advance online publication, February 21, 2006; doi:10.1038/sj.bjc.6603009

Fluorescence in-situ hybridisation on biopsies from clam ileocystoplasties and on a clam cancer FREE

K D Ivil, S H Doak, S A Jenkins, E M Parry, H G Kynaston, J M Parry and T P Stephenson

Br J Cancer 94: 891-895; doi:10.1038/sj.bjc.6603035

Mutations within the tyrosine kinase domain of EGFR gene specifically occur in lung adenocarcinoma patients with a low exposure of tobacco smoking FREE

K Sugio, H Uramoto, K Ono, T Oyama, T Hanagiri, M Sugaya, Y Ichiki, T So, S Nakata, M Morita and K Yasumoto

Br J Cancer 94: 896-903; doi:10.1038/sj.bjc.6603040

A distinct molecular profile associated with mucinous epithelial ovarian cancer FREE

V A Heinzelmann-Schwarz, M Gardiner-Garden, S M Henshall, J P Scurry, R A Scolyer, A N Smith, A Bali, P Vanden Bergh, S Baron-Hay, C Scott, D Fink, N F Hacker, R L Sutherland and P M O'Brien

Br J Cancer 94: 904-913; advance online publication, February 28, 2006; doi:10.1038/sj.bjc.6603003

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Genetics and Genomics

Epigenetic inactivation of TCF2 in ovarian cancer and various cancer cell lines FREE

K Terasawa, M Toyota, S Sagae, K Ogi, H Suzuki, T Sonoda, K Akino, R Maruyama, N Nishikawa, K Imai, Y Shinomura, T Saito and T Tokino

Br J Cancer 94: 914-921; advance online publication, February 14, 2006; doi:10.1038/sj.bjc.6602984

The Wnt antagonist sFRP1 is downregulated in premalignant large bowel adenomas FREE

G M Caldwell, C E Jones, P Taniere, R Warrack, Y Soon, G M Matthews and D G Morton

Br J Cancer 94: 922-927; advance online publication, March 7, 2006; doi:10.1038/sj.bjc.6602967

Cyclin D1 A870G polymorphism and the risk of colorectal cancer and adenoma FREE

E S Schernhammer, G J Tranah, E Giovannucci, A T Chan, J Ma, G A Colditz, D J Hunter, W C Willett and C S Fuchs

Br J Cancer 94: 928-934; advance online publication, February 21, 2006; doi:10.1038/sj.bjc.6603007

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Letters to the Editor

Capecitabine and mitomycin C in patients with metastatic colorectal cancer resistant to fluorouracil and irinotecan FREE

C Alliot

Br J Cancer 94: 935-936; advance online publication, February 21, 2006; doi:10.1038/sj.bjc.6603021

Reply: Capecitabine and mitomycin C in patients with metastatic colorectal cancer resistant to fluorouracil and irinotecan FREE

G Chong and D Cunningham on behalf of the authors

Br J Cancer 94: 937; advance online publication, February 21, 2006; doi:10.1038/sj.bjc.6603022

Does timing of adjuvant chemotherapy influence the prognosis after early breast cancer? FREE

C Alliot

Br J Cancer 94: 938-939; advance online publication, March 7, 2006; doi:10.1038/sj.bjc.6603032

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Corrigendum

Magnetic field exposure and long-term survival among children with leukaemia FREE

D E Foliart, B H Pollock, G Mezei, R Iriye, J M Silva, K L Ebi, L Kheifets, M P Link and R Kavet

Br J Cancer 94: 940; doi:10.1038/sj.bjc.6603002

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