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Volume 95, Issue 7
Published online 3 October 2006 (767-952)

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Minireviews

Improving the outcome of patients with castration-resistant prostate cancer through rational drug development FREE

G Attard, D Sarker, A Reid, R Molife, C Parker and J S de Bono

Br J Cancer 95: 767-774; advance online publication, September 19, 2006; doi:10.1038/sj.bjc.6603223

ReSETting PP2A tumour suppressor activity in blast crisis and imatinib-resistant chronic myelogenous leukaemia FREE

D Perrotti and P Neviani

Br J Cancer 95: 775-781; advance online publication, September 5, 2006; doi:10.1038/sj.bjc.6603317

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Clinical Studies

Preoperative elevation of serum C – reactive protein is predictive for prognosis in myeloma bone disease after surgery FREE

A Zahlten-Hinguranage, H Goldschmidt, F W Cremer, G Egerer, T Moehler, D Witte, L Bernd, D Sabo and F Zeifang

Br J Cancer 95: 782-787; advance online publication, September 12, 2006; doi:10.1038/sj.bjc.6603329

Vinorelbine plus trastuzumab combination as first-line therapy for HER 2-positive metastatic breast cancer patients: an international phase II trial FREE

A Chan, M Martin, M Untch, M G Gil, V Guillem-Porta, M Wojtukiewicz, P Kellokumpu-Lehtinen, H L Sommer, V Georgoulias, N Battelli, M Pawlicki, D Aubert, T Bourlard, J Gasmi, G Villanova and L Petruzelka on behalf of the Navelbine® Herceptin® Project

Br J Cancer 95: 788-793; advance online publication, September 12, 2006; doi:10.1038/sj.bjc.6603351

Phase II and pharmacological study of oral paclitaxel (Paxoral) plus ciclosporin in anthracycline-pretreated metastatic breast cancer FREE

H H Helgason, C M F Kruijtzer, A D R Huitema, S G Marcus, W W ten Bokkel Huinink, M E Schot, J H Schornagel, J H Beijnen and J H M Schellens

Br J Cancer 95: 794-800; advance online publication, September 12, 2006; doi:10.1038/sj.bjc.6603332

Cost-effectiveness of screening with contrast enhanced magnetic resonance imaging vs X-ray mammography of women at a high familial risk of breast cancer FREE

I Griebsch, J Brown, C Boggis, A Dixon, M Dixon, D Easton, R Eeles, D G Evans, F J Gilbert, J Hawnaur, P Kessar, S R Lakhani, S M Moss, A Nerurkar, A R Padhani, L J Pointon, J Potterton, D Thompson, L W Turnbull, L G Walker, R Warren and M O Leach for the UK Magnetic Resonance Imaging in Breast Screening (MARIBS) Study Group

Br J Cancer 95: 801-810; doi:10.1038/sj.bjc.6603356

Ten-year follow-up results of a randomised controlled study comparing level-I vs level-III axillary lymph node dissection for primary breast cancer FREE

H Kodama, Y Nio, C Iguchi and N Kan

Br J Cancer 95: 811-816; doi:10.1038/sj.bjc.6603364

Randomised study of adjuvant chemotherapy for completely resected p-stage I–IIIA non-small cell lung cancer FREE

K Nakagawa, H Tada, A Akashi, T Yasumitsu, K Iuchi, T Taki and K Kodama , The Osaka Lung Cancer Study Group, Japan

Br J Cancer 95: 817-821; advance online publication, September 12, 2006; doi:10.1038/sj.bjc.6603336

Phase II study of SPI-77 (sterically stabilised liposomal cisplatin) in advanced non-small-cell lung cancer FREE

S C White, P Lorigan, G P Margison, J M Margison, F Martin, N Thatcher, H Anderson and M Ranson

Br J Cancer 95: 822-828; advance online publication, September 12, 2006; doi:10.1038/sj.bjc.6603345

The multikinase inhibitor midostaurin (PKC412A) lacks activity in metastatic melanoma: a phase IIA clinical and biologic study FREE

M J Millward, C House, D Bowtell, L Webster, I N Olver, M Gore, M Copeman, K Lynch, A Yap, Y Wang, P S Cohen and J Zalcberg

Br J Cancer 95: 829-834; advance online publication, September 12, 2006; doi:10.1038/sj.bjc.6603331

Do delays between diagnosis and surgery in resectable oesophageal cancer affect survival? a study based on West Midlands cancer registration data FREE

B S Kötz, S Croft and D R Ferry

Br J Cancer 95: 835-840; advance online publication, September 12, 2006; doi:10.1038/sj.bjc.6603333

Will Rogers revisited: prospective observational study of survival of 3592 patients with colorectal cancer according to number of nodes examined by pathologists FREE

S George, J Primrose, R Talbot, J Smith, M Mullee, D Bailey, C du Boulay and H Jordan on behalf of the Wessex Colorectal Cancer Audit Working Group

Br J Cancer 95: 841-847; advance online publication, September 12, 2006; doi:10.1038/sj.bjc.6603352

Outpatient chemotherapy with gemcitabine and oxaliplatin in patients with biliary tract cancer FREE

J Harder, B Riecken, O Kummer, C Lohrmann, F Otto, H Usadel, M Geissler, O Opitz and H Hens zlig

Br J Cancer 95: 848-852; advance online publication, September 12, 2006; doi:10.1038/sj.bjc.6603334

Somatostatin receptor expression, tumour response, and quality of life in patients with advanced hepatocellular carcinoma treated with long-acting octreotide FREE

J Cebon Australasian Gastro-Intestinal Trials Group (AGITG) AG0001H Investigators

Br J Cancer 95: 853-861; advance online publication, September 5, 2006; doi:10.1038/sj.bjc.6603325

Phase II trial of radiotherapy after hyperbaric oxygenation with chemotherapy for high-grade gliomas FREE

K Ogawa, Y Yoshii, O Inoue, T Toita, A Saito, Y Kakinohana, G Adachi, S Iraha, W Tamaki, K Sugimoto, A Hyodo and S Murayama

Br J Cancer 95: 862-868; advance online publication, September 5, 2006; doi:10.1038/sj.bjc.6603342

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Translational Therapeutics

Fatty acid synthase: a novel target for antiglioma therapy FREE

W Zhao, S Kridel, A Thorburn, M Kooshki, J Little, S Hebbar and M Robbins

Br J Cancer 95: 869-878; advance online publication, September 12, 2006; doi:10.1038/sj.bjc.6603350

Antineoplastic effects of rosiglitazone and PPARbold italic gamma transactivation in neuroblastoma cells FREE

I Cellai, S Benvenuti, P Luciani, A Galli, E Ceni, L Simi, S Baglioni, M Muratori, B Ottanelli, M Serio, C J Thiele and A Peri

Br J Cancer 95: 879-888; advance online publication, September 12, 2006; doi:10.1038/sj.bjc.6603344

Expression of PPARdelta in multistage carcinogenesis of the colorectum: implications of malignant cancer morphology FREE

O Takayama, H Yamamoto, B Damdinsuren, Y Sugita, C Y Ngan, X Xu, T Tsujino, I Takemasa, M Ikeda, M Sekimoto, N Matsuura and M Monden

Br J Cancer 95: 889-895; advance online publication, September 12, 2006; doi:10.1038/sj.bjc.6603343

Efficient loading of dendritic cells following cryo and radiofrequency ablation in combination with immune modulation induces anti-tumour immunity FREE

M H M G M den Brok, R P M Sutmuller, S Nierkens, E J Bennink, C Frielink, L W J Toonen, O C Boerman, C G Figdor, T J M Ruers and G J Adema

Br J Cancer 95: 896-905; advance online publication, September 5, 2006; doi:10.1038/sj.bjc.6603341

Identification of gene polymorphisms of human DNA topoisomerase I in the National Cancer Institute panel of human tumour cell lines FREE

F Moisan, M Longy, J Robert and V Le Morvan

Br J Cancer 95: 906-913; advance online publication, September 19, 2006; doi:10.1038/sj.bjc.6603361

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Molecular Diagnostics

Evaluation of models to predict BRCA germline mutations FREE

H H Kang, R Williams, J Leary, kConFab InvestigatorsC Ringland, J Kirk and R Ward

Br J Cancer 95: 914-920; doi:10.1038/sj.bjc.6603358

Heterogeneous nuclear ribonucleoprotein K is over expressed, aberrantly localised and is associated with poor prognosis in colorectal cancer FREE

B Carpenter, M McKay, S R Dundas, L C Lawrie, C Telfer and G I Murray

Br J Cancer 95: 921-927; advance online publication, September 5, 2006; doi:10.1038/sj.bjc.6603349

The impact of surgically induced ischaemia on protein levels in patients undergoing rectal cancer surgery FREE

G K Atkin, F M Daley, S Bourne, R Glynne-Jones, J M A Northover and G D Wilson

Br J Cancer 95: 928-933; doi:10.1038/sj.bjc.6603362

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Epidemiology

Cancer risk among users of neuroleptic medication: a population-based cohort study FREE

S O Dalton, C Johansen, A H Poulsen, M Nørgaard, H T Sørensen, J K McLaughlin, P B Mortensen and S Friis

Br J Cancer 95: 934-939; advance online publication, August 22, 2006; doi:10.1038/sj.bjc.6603259

Impact of socio-economic deprivation on death rates after surgery for upper gastrointestinal tract cancer FREE

Y Leigh, V Seagroatt, M Goldacre and P McCulloch

Br J Cancer 95: 940-943; advance online publication, August 22, 2006; doi:10.1038/sj.bjc.6603315

Socioeconomic and geographic determinants of survival of patients with digestive cancer in France FREE

O Dejardin, L Remontet, A M Bouvier, A Danzon, B Trétarre, P Delafosse, F Molinié, N Maarouf, M Velten, E A Sauleau, N Bourdon-Raverdy, P Grosclaude, S Boutreux, G De Pouvourville and G Launoy

Br J Cancer 95: 944-949; advance online publication, September 12, 2006; doi:10.1038/sj.bjc.6603335

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Letters to the Editor

High mortality from neo-adjuvant chemo-radiotherapy for rectal cancer needs to be evaluated against the alternative of adjuvant therapy FREE

S Papagrigoriadis

Br J Cancer 95: 950; doi:10.1038/sj.bjc.6603338

Reply: Adjuvant chemoradiotherapy is no alternative to intensified neoadjuvant chemoradiotherapy for local and systemic control in patients with locally advanced rectal cancer FREE

G Klautke and R Fietkau

Br J Cancer 95: 951-952; doi:10.1038/sj.bjc.6603339

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