Table of contents
Volume 97, Issue 7
Published online 2 October 2007 (837-1020)
Translational Therapeutics |
Molecular Diagnostics |
Epidemiology |
Letters to the Editor
Clinical Studies
X-ray screening seems to reduce gastric cancer mortality by half in a community-controlled trial in Costa Rica FREE
L Rosero-Bixby and R Sierra
Br J Cancer 97: 837-843; doi:10.1038/sj.bjc.6603729
First-into-man phase I and pharmacokinetic study of XR5944.14, a novel agent with a unique mechanism of action FREE
W Verborg, H Thomas, D Bissett, J Waterfall, J Steiner, M Cooper and E M Rankin
Br J Cancer 97: 844-850; advance online publication, September 11, 2007; doi:10.1038/sj.bjc.6603953
Phase I study of S-1, docetaxel and cisplatin combination chemotherapy in patients with unresectable metastatic gastric cancer FREE
T Takayama, Y Sato, T Sagawa, T Okamoto, H Nagashima, Y Takahashi, H Ohnuma, G Kuroiwa, K Miyanishi, R Takimoto, T Matsunaga, J Kato, K Yamaguchi, K Hirata and Y Niitsu
Br J Cancer 97: 851-856; advance online publication, September 11, 2007; doi:10.1038/sj.bjc.6603957
Carcinoma of an unknown primary: are EGF receptor, Her-2/neu, and c-Kit tyrosine kinases potential targets for therapy? FREE
C Massard, J-J Voigt, A Laplanche, S Culine, A Lortholary, R Bugat, C Theodore, F Priou, M-C Kaminsky, T Lesimple, X Pivot, B Coudert, J-Y Douillard, Y Merrouche and K Fizazi
Br J Cancer 97: 857-861; advance online publication, September 18, 2007; doi:10.1038/sj.bjc.6603942
Multicentre phase II trial of capecitabine plus oxaliplatin (XELOX) in patients with advanced hepatocellular carcinoma: FFCD 03-03 trial FREE
V Boige, J-L Raoul, J-P Pignon, O Bouché, J-F Blanc, L Dahan, J-L Jouve, N Dupouy and M Ducreux on behalf of the Fédération Francophone de Cancérologie Digestive (FFCD)
Br J Cancer 97: 862-867; advance online publication, September 18, 2007; doi:10.1038/sj.bjc.6603956
Detection of distant metastases in patients with oesophageal or gastric cardia cancer: a diagnostic decision analysis FREE
E P M van Vliet, E W Steyerberg, M J C Eijkemans, E J Kuipers and P D Siersema
Br J Cancer 97: 868-876; advance online publication, September 11, 2007; doi:10.1038/sj.bjc.6603960
Marrow angiogenesis-associated factors as prognostic biomarkers in patients with acute myelogenous leukaemia FREE
C-Y Lee, H-F Tien, C-Y Hu, W-C Chou and L-I Lin
Br J Cancer 97: 877-882; advance online publication, September 11, 2007; doi:10.1038/sj.bjc.6603966
Concomitant intensive chemoradiotherapy induction in non-metastatic inflammatory breast cancer: long-term follow-up FREE
D Genet, C Lejeune, P Bonnier, Y Aubard, L Venat-Bouvet, D J Adjadj, J Martin, J L Labourey, A Benyoub, P Clavère, V Lebrun-Ly, P Juin, L Piana and N Tubiana-Mathieu
Br J Cancer 97: 883-887; advance online publication, September 18, 2007; doi:10.1038/sj.bjc.6603987
Translational Therapeutics
Sequence dependent antitumour efficacy of the vascular disrupting agent ZD6126 in combination with paclitaxel FREE
M Martinelli, K Bonezzi, E Riccardi, E Kuhn, R Frapolli, M Zucchetti, A J Ryan, G Taraboletti and R Giavazzi
Br J Cancer 97: 888-894; advance online publication, September 11, 2007; doi:10.1038/sj.bjc.6603969
Frequent epigenetic inactivation of secreted frizzled-related protein 2 (SFRP2) by promoter methylation in human gastric cancer FREE
Y Y Cheng, J Yu, Y P Wong, E P S Man, K F To, V X Jin, J Li, Q Tao, J J Y Sung, F K L Chan and W K Leung
Br J Cancer 97: 895-901; advance online publication, September 11, 2007; doi:10.1038/sj.bjc.6603968
[18F]2-Fluoro-2-deoxy-D-glucose incorporation by AGS gastric adenocarcinoma cells in vitro during response to epirubicin, cisplatin and 5-fluorouracil FREE
S A Suttie, K G M Park and T A D Smith
Br J Cancer 97: 902-909; advance online publication, September 11, 2007; doi:10.1038/sj.bjc.6603971
Mucin impedes cytotoxic effect of 5-FU against growth of human pancreatic cancer cells: overcoming cellular barriers for therapeutic gain FREE
A V Kalra and R B Campbell
Br J Cancer 97: 910-918; doi:10.1038/sj.bjc.6603972
In vitro and in vivo reversal of resistance to 5-fluorouracil in colorectal cancer cells with a novel stealth double-liposomal formulation FREE
R Fanciullino, S Giacometti, C Mercier, C Aubert, C Blanquicett, P Piccerelle and J Ciccolini
Br J Cancer 97: 919-926; advance online publication, September 11, 2007; doi:10.1038/sj.bjc.6603970
Enhanced repair of DNA interstrand crosslinking in ovarian cancer cells from patients following treatment with platinum-based chemotherapy FREE
P Wynne, C Newton, J A Ledermann, A Olaitan, T A Mould and J A Hartley
Br J Cancer 97: 927-933; advance online publication, September 11, 2007; doi:10.1038/sj.bjc.6603973
ZD6474 reverses multidrug resistance by directly inhibiting the function of P-glycoprotein FREE
Y Mi and L Lou
Br J Cancer 97: 934-940; doi:10.1038/sj.bjc.6603985
Colocalisation of CD9 and mortalin in CD9-induced mitotic catastrophe in human prostate cancer cells FREE
V Zvereff, J-C Wang, K Shun, J Lacoste and M Chevrette
Br J Cancer 97: 941-948; advance online publication, September 11, 2007; doi:10.1038/sj.bjc.6603964
Molecular Diagnostics
Chlamydiae and Mycoplasma infections in pulmonary MALT lymphoma FREE
E Chanudet, P Adam, A G Nicholson, A C Wotherspoon, R Ranaldi, G Goteri, S A Pileri, H Ye, H K Müller-Hermelink and M-Q Du
Br J Cancer 97: 949-951; advance online publication, September 18, 2007; doi:10.1038/sj.bjc.6603981
Decreased number of mast cells infiltrating into needle biopsy specimens leads to a better prognosis of prostate cancer FREE
N Nonomura, H Takayama, K Nishimura, D Oka, Y Nakai, M Shiba, A Tsujimura, M Nakayama, K Aozasa and A Okuyama
Br J Cancer 97: 952-956; advance online publication, September 11, 2007; doi:10.1038/sj.bjc.6603962
Overexpression of matrix metalloproteinases and their inhibitors in mononuclear inflammatory cells in breast cancer correlates with metastasis-relapse FREE
L O González, I Pidal, S Junquera, M D Corte, J Vázquez, J C Rodríguez, M L Lamelas, A M Merino, J L García-Muñiz and F J Vizoso
Br J Cancer 97: 957-963; advance online publication, September 11, 2007; doi:10.1038/sj.bjc.6603963
Increased Dickkopf-1 expression in breast cancer bone metastases FREE
N Voorzanger-Rousselot, D Goehrig, F Journe, V Doriath, J J Body, P Clézardin and P Garnero
Br J Cancer 97: 964-970; advance online publication, September 18, 2007; doi:10.1038/sj.bjc.6603959
Elevated serum matrix metalloproteinase 9 (MMP-9) concentration predicts the presence of colorectal neoplasia in symptomatic patients FREE
N G Hurst, D D Stocken, S Wilson, C Keh, M J O Wakelam and T Ismail
Br J Cancer 97: 971-977; doi:10.1038/sj.bjc.6603958
Where is VEGF in the body? A meta-analysis of VEGF distribution in cancer FREE
C Kut, F Mac Gabhann and A S Popel
Br J Cancer 97: 978-985; doi:10.1038/sj.bjc.6603923
Epidemiology
Molar pregnancy and childhood cancer: a population-based linkage study from Denmark FREE
J Schüz, N Martinussen, T Lightfoot, E Roman and J F Winther
Br J Cancer 97: 986-988; advance online publication, August 14, 2007; doi:10.1038/sj.bjc.6603931
Prevalence of human papillomavirus antibodies in young female subjects in England FREE
M Jit, A Vyse, R Borrow, R Pebody, K Soldan and E Miller
Br J Cancer 97: 989-991; advance online publication, August 28, 2007; doi:10.1038/sj.bjc.6603955
Adenovirus DNA is detected at increased frequency in Guthrie cards from children who develop acute lymphoblastic leukaemia FREE
B Gustafsson, W Huang, G Bogdanovic, F Gauffin, A Nordgren, G Talekar, D A Ornelles and L R Gooding
Br J Cancer 97: 992-994; advance online publication, September 18, 2007; doi:10.1038/sj.bjc.6603983
Diabetes and endometrial cancer: effect modification by body weight, physical activity and hypertension FREE
E Lucenteforte, C Bosetti, R Talamini, M Montella, A Zucchetto, C Pelucchi, S Franceschi, E Negri, F Levi and C La Vecchia
Br J Cancer 97: 995-998; doi:10.1038/sj.bjc.6603933
Socioeconomic inequalities in cancer survival in Scotland 1986–2000 FREE
L G Shack, B Rachet, D H Brewster and M P Coleman
Br J Cancer 97: 999-1004; advance online publication, September 18, 2007; doi:10.1038/sj.bjc.6603980
Overweight, obesity and risk of liver cancer: a meta-analysis of cohort studies FREE
S C Larsson and A Wolk
Br J Cancer 97: 1005-1008; advance online publication, August 14, 2007; doi:10.1038/sj.bjc.6603932
Increasing incidence of childhood leukaemia: a controversy re-examined FREE
A Shah and M P Coleman
Br J Cancer 97: 1009-1012; advance online publication, August 21, 2007; doi:10.1038/sj.bjc.6603946
Letters to the Editor
Trends in breast cancer incidence among women under the age of forty FREE
F Levi, V-C Te, M Maspoli, L Randimbison, J-L Bulliard and C La Vecchia
Br J Cancer 97: 1013-1014; advance online publication, August 7, 2007; doi:10.1038/sj.bjc.6603919
Forkhead box P3-positive regulatory T cells in immune surveillance and cancer FREE
G Ferretti, A Felici and F Cognettti
Br J Cancer 97: 1015-1016; advance online publication, August 14, 2007; doi:10.1038/sj.bjc.6603939
Reply: Forkhead box P3-positive regulatory T cells in immune surveillance and cancer FREE
G Betts, A Godkin and A Gallimore
Br J Cancer 97: 1017-1018; advance online publication, August 14, 2007; doi:10.1038/sj.bjc.6603940
Selection of controls FREE
M von Euler-Chelpin and E Lynge
Br J Cancer 97: 1019; advance online publication, September 18, 2007; doi:10.1038/sj.bjc.6603975
Reply: Selection of controls FREE
S O Dalton, M Düring, L Ross, K Carlsen, P B Mortensen, J Lynch and C Johansen
Br J Cancer 97: 1020; advance online publication, September 18, 2007; doi:10.1038/sj.bjc.6603976
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