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Volume 96, Issue 4
Published online 20 February 2007 (535-680)

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Review

Gene expression profiling for the diagnosis of acute leukaemia FREE

T Haferlach, A Kohlmann, U Bacher, S Schnittger, C Haferlach and W Kern

Br J Cancer 96: 535-540; advance online publication, December 5, 2006; doi:10.1038/sj.bjc.6603495

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Minireview

The role of the VEGF-C/VEGFR-3 axis in cancer progression FREE

J-L Su, C-J Yen, P-S Chen, S-E Chuang, C-C Hong, I-H Kuo, H-Y Chen, M-C Hung and M-L Kuo

Br J Cancer 96: 541-545; advance online publication, December 12, 2006; doi:10.1038/sj.bjc.6603487

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Clinical Studies

Treatment of 5-fluorouracil refractory metastatic colorectal cancer: an Australian population-based analysis FREE

D Damianovich, M Adena and N C Tebbutt

Br J Cancer 96: 546-550; advance online publication, February 6, 2007; doi:10.1038/sj.bjc.6603590

A phase I/II study of irinotecan when added to 5-fluorouracil and leucovorin and pelvic radiation in locally advanced rectal cancer: a Colorectal Clinical Oncology Group Study FREE

R Glynne-Jones, S Falk, T S Maughan, H M Meadows and D Sebag-Montefiore

Br J Cancer 96: 551-558; advance online publication, January 30, 2007; doi:10.1038/sj.bjc.6603570

A phase I and pharmacokinetic study of indisulam in combination with carboplatin FREE

C Dittrich, A S Zandvliet, M Gneist, A D R Huitema, A A J King and J Wanders

Br J Cancer 96: 559-566; advance online publication, February 6, 2007; doi:10.1038/sj.bjc.6603606

A phase II study of a 5T4 oncofoetal antigen tumour-targeted superantigen (ABR-214936) therapy in patients with advanced renal cell carcinoma FREE

D M Shaw, N B Connolly, P M Patel, S Kilany, G Hedlund, Ö Nordle, G Forsberg, J Zweit, P L Stern and R E Hawkins

Br J Cancer 96: 567-574; advance online publication, February 6, 2007; doi:10.1038/sj.bjc.6603567

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Translational Therapeutics

Cyclooxygenase-2 inhibition: effects on tumour growth, cell cycling and lymphangiogenesis in a xenograft model of breast cancer FREE

N L P Barnes, F Warnberg, G Farnie, D White, W Jiang, E Anderson and N J Bundred

Br J Cancer 96: 575-582; advance online publication, February 6, 2007; doi:10.1038/sj.bjc.6603593

Phellinus linteus activates different pathways to induce apoptosis in prostate cancer cells FREE

T Zhu, J Guo, L Collins, J Kelly, Z J Xiao, S-H Kim and C-Y Chen

Br J Cancer 96: 583-590; advance online publication, January 30, 2007; doi:10.1038/sj.bjc.6603595

Stat3 activation in human endometrial and cervical cancers FREE

C-L Chen, F-C Hsieh, J C Lieblein, J Brown, C Chan, J A Wallace, G Cheng, B M Hall and J Lin

Br J Cancer 96: 591-599; doi:10.1038/sj.bjc.6603597

Small-molecule Bcl-2 inhibitors sensitise tumour cells to immune-mediated destruction FREE

J D Lickliter, J Cox, J McCarron, N R Martinez, C W Schmidt, H Lin, M Nieda and A J Nicol

Br J Cancer 96: 600-608; doi:10.1038/sj.bjc.6603599

Clinically proven markers of metastasis predict metastatic spread of human melanoma cells engrafted in scid mice FREE

A Thies, S Mauer, O Fodstad and U Schumacher

Br J Cancer 96: 609-616; advance online publication, January 30, 2007; doi:10.1038/sj.bjc.6603594

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Molecular Diagnostics

Increase in circulating Foxp3+CD4+CD25high regulatory T cells in nasopharyngeal carcinoma patients FREE

K-M Lau, S H Cheng, K W Lo, S A K W Lee, J K S Woo, C A van Hasselt, S P Lee, A B Rickinson and M H L Ng

Br J Cancer 96: 617-622; advance online publication, January 30, 2007; doi:10.1038/sj.bjc.6603580

Sustained elevation of Epstein–Barr virus antibody levels preceding clinical onset of nasopharyngeal carcinoma FREE

M F Ji, D K Wang, Y L Yu, Y Q Guo, J S Liang, W M Cheng, Y S Zong, K H Chan, S P Ng, W I Wei, D T T Chua, J S T Sham and M H Ng

Br J Cancer 96: 623-630; advance online publication, February 6, 2007; doi:10.1038/sj.bjc.6603609

Differences in the histological findings, phenotypic marker expressions and genetic alterations between adenocarcinoma of the gastric cardia and distal stomach FREE

Y Tajima, K Yamazaki, R Makino, N Nishino, Y Masuda, S Aoki, M Kato, K Morohara and M Kusano

Br J Cancer 96: 631-638; advance online publication, January 30, 2007; doi:10.1038/sj.bjc.6603583

Survivin is an independent predictor of short-term survival in poor prognostic breast cancer patients FREE

A R Hinnis, J C A Luckett and R A Walker

Br J Cancer 96: 639-645; advance online publication, February 6, 2007; doi:10.1038/sj.bjc.6603616

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Genetics and Genomics

The Wnt pathway regulator DKK1 is preferentially expressed in hormone-resistant breast tumours and in some common cancer types FREE

M-A Forget, S Turcotte, D Beauseigle, J Godin-Ethier, S Pelletier, J Martin, S Tanguay and R Lapointe

Br J Cancer 96: 646-653; advance online publication, January 23, 2007; doi:10.1038/sj.bjc.6603579

HER2 status of bone marrow micrometastasis and their corresponding primary tumours in a pilot study of 27 cases: a possible tool for anti-HER2 therapy management? FREE

A Vincent-Salomon, J-Y Pierga, J Couturier, C D d'Enghien, C Nos, B Sigal-Zafrani, M Lae, P Fréneaux, V Diéras, J-P Thiéry and X Sastre-Garau

Br J Cancer 96: 654-659; advance online publication, January 30, 2007; doi:10.1038/sj.bjc.6603584

A human cancer-associated truncation of MBD4 causes dominant negative impairment of DNA repair in colon cancer cells FREE

S A Bader, M Walker and D J Harrison

Br J Cancer 96: 660-666; advance online publication, February 6, 2007; doi:10.1038/sj.bjc.6603592

Malignant germ cell tumours of childhood: new associations of genomic imbalance FREE

R D Palmer, N A Foster, S L Vowler, I Roberts, C M Thornton, J P Hale, D T Schneider, J C Nicholson and N Coleman on behalf of the Children's Cancer and Leukaemia Group (CCLG)

Br J Cancer 96: 667-676; advance online publication, February 6, 2007; doi:10.1038/sj.bjc.6603602

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Letters to the Editor

Leukaemia stem cells: hit or miss? FREE

I Glauche, M Horn and I Roeder

Br J Cancer 96: 677-678; advance online publication, February 6, 2007; doi:10.1038/sj.bjc.6603603

Reply: The long-term response to imatinib treatment of CML FREE

F Michor

Br J Cancer 96: 679-680; advance online publication, February 6, 2007; doi:10.1038/sj.bjc.6603604

The published online date indicates the date that the issue is published online and is the first official publication date of the issue. Each print issue of BJC is published one week after it has been published online.

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