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Volume 99, Issue 11
Published online 25 November 2008 (1757-1959)

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Minireview

Emerging ethnic differences in lung cancer therapy

I Sekine, N Yamamoto, K Nishio and N Saijo

Br J Cancer 99: 1757-1762; advance online publication, November 4, 2008; doi:10.1038/sj.bjc.6604721

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Clinical Studies

Cohort study examining tamoxifen adherence and its relationship to mortality in women with breast cancer

C McCowan, J Shearer, P T Donnan, J A Dewar, M Crilly, A M Thompson and T P Fahey

Br J Cancer 99: 1763-1768; advance online publication, November 4, 2008; doi:10.1038/sj.bjc.6604758

Phosphorylated c-Src in the nucleus is associated with improved patient outcome in ER-positive breast cancer

E J Campbell, E McDuff, O Tatarov, S Tovey, V Brunton, T G Cooke and J Edwards

Br J Cancer 99: 1769-1774; advance online publication, November 18, 2008; doi:10.1038/sj.bjc.6604768

Evaluation of the prognostic and predictive value of HER family mRNA expression in high-risk early breast cancer: A Hellenic Cooperative Oncology Group (HeCOG) study

A K Koutras, K T Kalogeras, M-A Dimopoulos, R M Wirtz, U Dafni, E Briasoulis, D Pectasides, H Gogas, C Christodoulou, G Aravantinos, G Zografos, E Timotheadou, P Papakostas, H Linardou, E Razis, T Economopoulos, H P Kalofonos and G Fountzilas

Br J Cancer 99: 1775-1785; advance online publication, November 4, 2008; doi:10.1038/sj.bjc.6604769

Spatial variation in prostate cancer survival in the Northern and Yorkshire region of England using Bayesian relative survival smoothing

L Fairley, D Forman, R West and S Manda

Br J Cancer 99: 1786-1793; advance online publication, November 4, 2008; doi:10.1038/sj.bjc.6604757

A longitudinal investigation of psychological morbidity in patients with ovarian cancer

V Gonçalves, G Jayson and N Tarrier

Br J Cancer 99: 1794-1801; advance online publication, November 11, 2008; doi:10.1038/sj.bjc.6604770

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Translational Therapeutics

MAL promoter hypermethylation as a novel prognostic marker in gastric cancer

T E Buffart, R M Overmeer, R D M Steenbergen, M Tijssen, N C T van Grieken, P J F Snijders, H I Grabsch, C J H van de Velde, B Carvalho and G A Meijer

Br J Cancer 99: 1802-1807; advance online publication, November 11, 2008; doi:10.1038/sj.bjc.6604777

Antiproliferative activity of PEP005, a novel ingenol angelate that modulates PKC functions, alone and in combination with cytotoxic agents in human colon cancer cells

K A Benhadji, M Serova, A Ghoul, E Cvitkovic, C Le Tourneau, S M Ogbourne, F Lokiec, F Calvo, P Hammel, S Faivre and E Raymond

Br J Cancer 99: 1808-1815; doi:10.1038/sj.bjc.6604642

Epstein–Barr virus renders the infected natural killer cell line, NKL resistant to doxorubicin-induced apoptosis

Y Isobe, K Sugimoto, I Matsuura, K Takada and K Oshimi

Br J Cancer 99: 1816-1822; advance online publication, November 4, 2008; doi:10.1038/sj.bjc.6604764

Isothiocyanate NB7M causes selective cytotoxicity, pro-apoptotic signalling and cell-cycle regression in ovarian cancer cells

R K Singh, T S Lange, K K Kim, A P Singh, N Vorsa and L Brard

Br J Cancer 99: 1823-1831; advance online publication, November 11, 2008; doi:10.1038/sj.bjc.6604778

bold italic gamma-Tocotrienol suppresses prostate cancer cell proliferation and invasion through multiple-signalling pathways

W N Yap, P N Chang, H Y Han, D T W Lee, M T Ling, Y C Wong and Y L Yap

Br J Cancer 99: 1832-1841; advance online publication, November 11, 2008; doi:10.1038/sj.bjc.6604763

2-Methoxyoestradiol-3,17-O,O-bis-sulphamate and 2-deoxy-D-glucose in combination: a potential treatment for breast and prostate cancer

S L C Tagg, P A Foster, M P Leese, B V L Potter, M J Reed, A Purohit and S P Newman

Br J Cancer 99: 1842-1848; advance online publication, November 4, 2008; doi:10.1038/sj.bjc.6604752

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Molecular Diagnostics

TEAD1 and c-Cbl are novel prostate basal cell markers that correlate with poor clinical outcome in prostate cancer

J F Knight, C J Shepherd, S Rizzo, D Brewer, S Jhavar, A R Dodson, C S Cooper, R Eeles, A Falconer, G Kovacs, M D Garrett, A R Norman, J Shipley and D L Hudson

Br J Cancer 99: 1849-1858; advance online publication, November 11, 2008; doi:10.1038/sj.bjc.6604774

FTIR-based spectroscopic analysis in the identification of clinically aggressive prostate cancer

M J Baker, E Gazi, M D Brown, J H Shanks, P Gardner and N W Clarke

Br J Cancer 99: 1859-1866; advance online publication, November 4, 2008; doi:10.1038/sj.bjc.6604753

High density of FOXP3-positive T cells infiltrating colorectal cancers with microsatellite instability

S Michel, A Benner, M Tariverdian, N Wentzensen, P Hoefler, T Pommerencke, N Grabe, M von Knebel Doeberitz and M Kloor

Br J Cancer 99: 1867-1873; advance online publication, November 4, 2008; doi:10.1038/sj.bjc.6604756

Human thyroid tumours, the puzzling lessons from E7 and RET/PTC3 transgenic mice

L Jin, A Burniat, J-E Dumont, F Miot, B Corvilain and B Franc

Br J Cancer 99: 1874-1883; advance online publication, November 4, 2008; doi:10.1038/sj.bjc.6604740

Robust prognostic value of a knowledge-based proliferation signature across large patient microarray studies spanning different cancer types

M H W Starmans, B Krishnapuram, H Steck, H Horlings, D S A Nuyten, M J van de Vijver, R Seigneuric, F M Buffa, A L Harris, B G Wouters and P Lambin

Br J Cancer 99: 1884-1890; advance online publication, November 4, 2008; doi:10.1038/sj.bjc.6604746

Loss of imprinting of IGF2 correlates with hypermethylation of the H19 differentially methylated region in hepatoblastoma

S Honda, Y Arai, M Haruta, F Sasaki, M Ohira, H Yamaoka, H Horie, A Nakagawara, E Hiyama, S Todo and Y Kaneko

Br J Cancer 99: 1891-1899; advance online publication, October 28, 2008; doi:10.1038/sj.bjc.6604754

Expression of the zinc-finger transcription factor Snail in adrenocortical carcinoma is associated with decreased survival

J Waldmann, G Feldmann, E P Slater, P Langer, M Buchholz, A Ramaswamy, W Saeger, M Rothmund and V Fendrich

Br J Cancer 99: 1900-1907; advance online publication, November 18, 2008; doi:10.1038/sj.bjc.6604755

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Epidemiology

Parental attitudes and information needs in an adolescent HPV vaccination programme

R Stretch, S A Roberts, R McCann, D Baxter, G Chambers, H Kitchener and L Brabin

Br J Cancer 99: 1908-1911; advance online publication, November 4, 2008; doi:10.1038/sj.bjc.6604766

Tobacco smoking, body mass index, hypertension, and kidney cancer risk in central and eastern Europe

P Brennan, O van der Hel, L E Moore, D Zaridze, V Matveev, I Holcatova, V Janout, H Kollarova, L Foretova, N Szeszenia-Dabrowska, D Mates, N Rothman, P Boffetta and W-H Chow

Br J Cancer 99: 1912-1915; advance online publication, October 28, 2008; doi:10.1038/sj.bjc.6604761

Body size in early life and risk of epithelial ovarian cancer: results from the Nurses' Health Studies

H J Baer, S E Hankinson and S S Tworoger

Br J Cancer 99: 1916-1922; advance online publication, October 28, 2008; doi:10.1038/sj.bjc.6604742

No socioeconomic inequalities in colorectal cancer survival within a randomised clinical trial

U Nur, B Rachet, M K B Parmar, M R Sydes, N Cooper, C Lepage, J M A Northover, R James and M P Coleman on behalf of the AXIS collaborators

Br J Cancer 99: 1923-1928; advance online publication, October 28, 2008; doi:10.1038/sj.bjc.6604743

Human papillomavirus prevalence in women attending routine cervical screening in South Wales, UK: a cross-sectional study

S Hibbitts, J Jones, N Powell, N Dallimore, J McRea, H Beer, A Tristram, H Fielder and A N Fiander

Br J Cancer 99: 1929-1933; advance online publication, October 28, 2008; doi:10.1038/sj.bjc.6604748

Portable stove use is associated with lower lung cancer mortality risk in lifetime smoky coal users

H D Hosgood III, R Chapman, M Shen, A Blair, E Chen, T Zheng, K-M Lee, X He and Q Lan

Br J Cancer 99: 1934-1939; doi:10.1038/sj.bjc.6604744

Breast cancer incidence following low-dose rate environmental exposure: Techa River Cohort, 1956–2004

E Ostroumova, D L Preston, E Ron, L Krestinina, F G Davis, M Kossenko and A Akleyev

Br J Cancer 99: 1940-1945; advance online publication, November 11, 2008; doi:10.1038/sj.bjc.6604775

Radon and risk of extrapulmonary cancers: results of the German uranium miners' cohort study, 1960–2003

M Kreuzer, L Walsh, M Schnelzer, A Tschense and B Grosche

Br J Cancer 99: 1946-1953; advance online publication, November 11, 2008; doi:10.1038/sj.bjc.6604776

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Erratum

Occupational exposure to asbestos and mortality among asbestos removal workers: a Poisson regression analysis FREE

G Frost, A-H Harding, A Darnton, D McElvenny and D Morgan

Br J Cancer 99: 1954-1957; doi:10.1038/sj.bjc.6604798

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Corrigenda

Determinants of the number of mammography units in 31 countries with significant mammography screening FREE

P Autier and D Ait Ouakrim

Br J Cancer 99: 1958; doi:10.1038/sj.bjc.6604799

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 99: 1959; doi:10.1038/sj.bjc.6604800

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