Journal Articles

Review

Gastrointestinal malignant non Hodgkin's B cell lymphomas in the immunocompetent patient (Review)

Nada Alsaigh, Franz Fogt

Pages: 3-8 Published online on: 01 January 2003
Article

The angiogenic switch of human colon cancer occurs simultaneous to initiation of invasion

Yutaka Takahashi, Lee M. Ellis, Masayoshi Mai

Pages: 9-13 Published online on: 01 January 2003
Article

Comparison of automated cellular imaging system and manual microscopy for immunohistochemically stained cryostat sections of lung cancer specimens applying p53, ki-67 and p120

Wolfgang Hilbe, Anne Gächter, Hans-Christoph Duba, Stephan Dirnhofer, Wolfgang Eisterer, Thomas Schmid, Andreas Mildner, Johannes Bodner, Ewald Wöll

Pages: 15-20 Published online on: 01 January 2003
Article

Differential roles of alterations of p53, p16, and SMAD4 expression in the progression of intraductal papillary-mucinous tumors of the pancreas

Shigeru Sasaki, Hiroyuki Yamamoto, Hiroyuki Kaneto, Itaru Ozeki, Yasuyo Adachi, Hideyasu Takagi, Takeshi Matsumoto, Hideto Itoh, Tatsuya Nagakawa, Hiroyuki Miyakawa, Shunji Muraoka, Akira Fujinaga, Toshihiro Suga, Masaaki Satoh, Fumio Itoh, Takao Endo, Kohzoh Imai

Pages: 21-25 Published online on: 01 January 2003
Article

MnSOD expression within tumor cells is closely related to mode of invasion in human gastric cancer

Daisuke Korenaga, Mitsuhiro Yasuda, Masayuki Honda, Tadahiro Nozoe, Sadaaki Inutsuka

Pages: 27-30 Published online on: 01 January 2003
Case Report

Spindle-cell ameloblastic carcinoma: A case report with immunohistochemical, ultrastructural, and comparative genomic hybridization analyses

Shigeto Kawauchi, Yoshikazu Hayatsu, Mutsuo Takahashi, Tomoko Furuya, Atsunori Oga, Shin-ichiro Niwa, Kohsuke Sasaki

Pages: 31-34 Published online on: 01 January 2003
Article

Loss of heterozygosity on chromosome 16p and 18q in anaplastic thyroid carcinoma

Masao Kadota, Yasuhiro Tamaki, Mitsugu Sekimoto, Yoshiyuki Fujiwara, Noriko Aritake, Seiichi Hasegawa, Tetsuro Kobayashi, Takayuki Ikeda, Akira Horii, Morito Monden

Pages: 35-38 Published online on: 01 January 2003
Article

Significance of immunohistochemical expression of manganese superoxide dismutase as a marker of malignant potential in colorectal carcinoma

Tadahiro Nozoe, Masayuki Honda, Sadaaki Inutsuka, Mitshuhiro Yasuda, Daisuke Korenaga

Pages: 39-43 Published online on: 01 January 2003
Article

Expression of survivin and matrix metalloproteinases in adenocarcinoma and squamous cell carcinoma of the uterine cervix

Hiroyuki Yoshida, Toshiyuki Sumi, Yooji Hyun, Eri Nakagawa, Kanae Hattori, Tomoyo Yasui, Mina Morimura, Ken-Ichi Honda, Tatsuya Nakatani, Osamu Ishiko

Pages: 45-49 Published online on: 01 January 2003
Article

Differential expression patterns of hyaluronan receptors CD44 and RHAMM in transitional cell carcinomas of urinary bladder

Qing-you Kong, Jia Liu, Xiao-Yan Chen, Xiao-Wei Wang, Yuan Sun, Hong Li

Pages: 51-55 Published online on: 01 January 2003
Article

Fas-related apoptosis in gastric adenocarcinoma

Sung-Chul Lim

Pages: 57-63 Published online on: 01 January 2003
Article

Multicenter phase II study of fractionated bimonthly oxaliplatin with leucovorin and 5-fluorouracil in patients with metastatic colorectal cancer, pre-treated with chemotherapy

F. Recchia, S. Rea, A. Nuzzo, A. Lalli, L. Di Lullo, S. De Filippis, G. Saggio, A. Di Blasio, E. Massa, G. Mantovani

Pages: 65-69 Published online on: 01 January 2003
Article

Thermoradiotherapy combined with p53 gene therapy of human salivary gland adenocarcinoma cell line

Jun-Ichi Asaumi, Yuzuru Higuchi, Jun Murakami, Hidenobu Matsuzaki, Toru Wakasa, Tetsuyoshi Inoue, Hiroshi Shigehara, Hironobu Konouchi, Miki Hisatomi, Shoji Kawasaki, Masahiro Kuroda, Yoshio Hiraki, Kanji Kishi

Pages: 71-74 Published online on: 01 January 2003
Article

Prognostic factors in patients with squamous oesophageal cancer associated with solitary lymph node metastasis after oesophagectomy and extended lymphadenectomy

Masashi Takemura, Harushi Osugi, Nobuyasu Takada, Hiroaki Kinoshita, Masayuki Higashino

Pages: 75-80 Published online on: 01 January 2003
Article

Causes of death and pattern of recurrence after esophagectomy and extended lymphadenectomy for squamous cell carcinoma of the thoracic esophagus

Harushi Osugi, Masashi Takemura, Masayuki Higashino, Nobuyasu Takada, Sigeru Lee, Masakatsu Ueno, Yoshinori Tanaka, Kennichirou Fukuhara, Yukie Hashimoto, Yushi Fujiwara, Hiroaki Kinoshita

Pages: 81-87 Published online on: 01 January 2003
Article

Vascular endothelial growth factor activating matrix metalloproteinase in ascitic fluid during peritoneal dissemination of ovarian cancer

Hiromitsu Yabushita, Mitsuma Shimazu, Mari Noguchi, Tameko Kishida, Hisao Narumiya, Keizo Sawaguchi, Masayoshi Noguchi

Pages: 89-95 Published online on: 01 January 2003
Article

Tamoxifen-induced non-alcoholic steatohepatitis in patients with breast cancer: Determination of a suitable biopsy site for diagnosis

Yoriko Murata, Yasuhiro Ogawa, Toshiji Saibara, Akihito Nishioka, Naoko Takeuchi, Shinji Kariya, Saburo Onishi, Shoji Yoshida

Pages: 97-100 Published online on: 01 January 2003
Article

Induction chemotherapy followed by radiotherapy in the treatment of anal cancer

Dae Ho Lee, Inho Kim, Hun Ho Song, Joo Young Jung, Dae Young Kim, Keun Wook Lee, Tae-You Kim, Dae Seog Heo, Yung-Jue Bang, Sung Whan Ha, Jae-Gahb Park, Noe Kyeong Kim

Pages: 101-104 Published online on: 01 January 2003
Article

Detection of occult tumor cells in peripheral blood from patients with small cell lung cancer by promoter methylation and silencing of the retinoic acid receptor-β

Fumihiro Oshita, Akiko Sekiyama, Rie Suzuki, Mizuki Ikehara, Kouzo Yamada, Haruhiro Saito, Kazumasa Noda, Yohei Miyagi

Pages: 105-108 Published online on: 01 January 2003
Article

Differential effects of two fluorouracil administration regimens for colorectal cancer

Satoshi Matsusaka, Hajime Yamasaki, Yoshihiro Kitayama, Toshihiro Okada, Shigeto Maeda

Pages: 109-113 Published online on: 01 January 2003
Article

Measurement of serum thymidine phosphorylase levels by highly sensitive enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay in gastric cancer

Soh Katayanagi, Tatsuya Aoki, Yu Takagi, Kazushige Ito, Hideo Sudo, Akihiko Tsuchida, Yasuhisa Koyanagi

Pages: 115-119 Published online on: 01 January 2003
Article

Prognostic value of Bcl-2 in invasive breast cancer receiving chemotherapy and endocrine therapy

Qifeng Yang, Takeo Sakurai, Goro Yoshimura, Takaomi Suzuma, Teiji Umemura, Misa Nakamura, Yasushi Nakamura, Ichiro Mori, Kennichi Kakudo

Pages: 121-125 Published online on: 01 January 2003
Article

Clinical usefulness of macrophage colony-stimulating factor for ovarian cancers: Long-term prognosis after five years

Katsumi Mizutani, Shoushichi Takeuchi, Yasuo Ohashi, Michiaki Yakushiji, Haruo Nishimura, Takeshi Takahashi, Toshihiro Maruhashi, Kuniaki Ueda, Kiichiro Noda, You Watanabe, Takashi Kawana, Yoshiteru Terashima, Kazunori Ochiai, Shigenori Goto, Fumimaro Takaku, Kazuo Motoyoshi

Pages: 127-131 Published online on: 01 January 2003
Article

Risk of thyroid cancer and high prevalence of hepatitis C virus

Maurizio Montella, Luciano Pezzullo, Anna Crispo, Francesco Izzo, Alfonso Amore, Ugo Marone, Mario Tamburini, Domenico Ronga, Maria Grazia Chiofalo, Gennaro Chiappetta, Nicola Mozzillo

Pages: 133-136 Published online on: 01 January 2003
Article

Expression of cyclin D1 but not of cyclin E is an indicator of poor prognosis in small adenocarcinomas of the lung

Mizuki Ikehara, Fumihiro Oshita, Hiroyuki Ito, Naoki Ohgane, Rie Suzuki, Haruhiro Saito, Kouzo Yamada, Kazumasa Noda, Aki Mitsuda, Yoichi Kameda

Pages: 137-139 Published online on: 01 January 2003
Article

Cyclin D1 expression and patient outcome after tamoxifen therapy in estrogen receptor positive metastatic breast cancer

Sehwan Han, Kyeongmee Park, Byung-Noe Bae, Ki Hwan Kim, Hong-Joo Kim, Young-Duck Kim, Hong-Yong Kim

Pages: 141-144 Published online on: 01 January 2003
Article

Feasibility and therapeutic efficacy of weekly 1-h low-dose paclitaxel infusion for relapsed breast cancer

Ryungsa Kim, Akihiko Osaki, Tetsuya Toge

Pages: 145-150 Published online on: 01 January 2003
Article

Effect of oral contraceptive on ovarian function in young females undergoing neoadjuvant chemotherapy treatment for osteosarcoma

Alessandra Longhi, Elettra Pignotti, Michela Versari, Susanna Asta, Gaetano Bacci

Pages: 151-155 Published online on: 01 January 2003
Article

Combination therapy with interferon α and β to chronic hepatitis C

Norio Horiike, Hisako Hino, Yoshikazu Tanaka, Hiroaki Miyaoka, Shigetaka Miki, Syougo Yamashita, Bunzo Matsuura, Yoshikazu Kubo, Yoshio Ikeda, S.M. Fazle Akbar, Toshikazu Masumoto, Kojiro Michitaka, Morikazu Onji

Pages: 157-161 Published online on: 01 January 2003
Article

Amifostine as chemoprotectant in metastatic breast cancer patients treated with doxorubicin

Annamaria Catino, Enrico Crucitta, Agnese Latorre, Domenico Sambiasi, Pietro Calabrese, Vito Lorusso

Pages: 163-167 Published online on: 01 January 2003
Article

P16 hypermethylation contributes to the characterization of gene inactivation profiles in primary gastric cancer

Corrado Ficorella, Katia Cannita, Enrico Ricevuto, Elena Toniato, Carlo Fusco, Nuntia Teresa Sinopoli, Federica De Galitiis, Zorika Christiana Di Rocco, G. Porzio, Luigi Frati, Alberto Gulino, Stefano Martinotti, Paolo Marchetti

Pages: 169-173 Published online on: 01 January 2003
Article

Types of human papillomavirus revealed in cervical adenocarcinomas after DNA sequencing

Sonia Andersson, Eva Rylander, Barbro Larson, Sunna Sigurdardottir, Ingrid Backlund, Jan Sällström, Erik Wilander

Pages: 175-179 Published online on: 01 January 2003
Article

Insulin-like growth factor-I receptor activation blocks doxorubicin cytotoxicity in sarcoma cells

Derrick J. Beech, Elise Perer, Jody Helms, Allison Gratzer, Nan Deng

Pages: 181-184 Published online on: 01 January 2003
Article

A phase I trial of weekly docetaxel and cisplatinum combined to concurrent hyperfractionated radiotherapy for non-small cell lung cancer and squamous cell carcinoma of head and neck

H. Varveris, M. Mazonakis, M. Vlachaki, S. Kachris, E. Lyraraki, O. Zoras, T. Maris, M. Froudarakis, J. Velegrakis, C. Perysinakis, J. Damilakis, G. Samonis

Pages: 185-195 Published online on: 01 January 2003
Article

Phase II clinical trial of local use of GM-CSF for prevention and treatment of chemotherapy- and concomitant chemoradiotherapy-induced severe oral mucositis in advanced head and neck cancer patients: an evaluation of effectiveness, safety and costs

Giovanni Mantovani, Elena Massa, Giorgio Astara, Viviana Murgia, Giulia Gramignano, Maria Rita Lusso, Paolo Camboni, Luca Ferreli, Miria Mocci, Simona Perboni, Loredana Mura, Clelia Madeddu, Antonio Macciò

Pages: 197-206 Published online on: 01 January 2003
Article

Characteristics of normal stromal components and their correlation with cancer occurrence in human prostate

Yanhu Zhang, Sayumi Nojima, Hirofumi Nakayama, Yulan Jin, Hideaki Enza

Pages: 207-211 Published online on: 01 January 2003
Article

Diagnostic significance of platelet count and other blood analyses in patients with lung cancer

Lars M. Pedersen, Nils Milman

Pages: 213-216 Published online on: 01 January 2003
Article

Detection of CK19, CK20 and EGFR mRNAs in peripheral blood of carcinoma patients: correlation with clinical stage of disease

Angela Gradilone, Paola Gazzaniga, Ida Silvestri, Orietta Gandini, Luciana Trasatti, Salvatore Lauro, Luigi Frati, Anna Maria Aglianò

Pages: 217-222 Published online on: 01 January 2003
Article

Limitations of tissue microarrays in the evaluation of focal alterations of bcl-2 and p53 in whole mount derived prostate tissues

Axel S. Merseburger, Markus A. Kuczyk, Jurgen Serth, Carsten Bokemeyer, Denise Y. Young, Leon Sun, Roger R. Connelly, David G. McLeod, Fathollah K. Mostofi, Shiv K. Srivastava, A. Stenzl, Judd W. Moul, Isabell A. Sesterhenn

Pages: 223-228 Published online on: 01 January 2003
Review

Transcriptional profiling of circulating tumor cells: Quantification and cancer progression (Review)

Ivy H.N. Wong

Pages: 229-235 Published online on: 01 January 2003
Article

Management of renal angiomyolipoma in patients with tuberous sclerosis complex

J. L. Simmons, S. A. Hussain, P. Riley, D.M. A. Wallace

Pages: 237-241 Published online on: 01 January 2003
Article

Prognostic significance of cell proliferation in human neuroblastoma: Comparison with other prognostic factors

Carmen Mejía, Samuel Navarro, Antonio Pellín, Amparo Ruíz, Victoria Castel, Antonio Llombart-Bosch

Pages: 243-247 Published online on: 01 January 2003
Article

Auto-immune neutropenia occurring in association with malignant melanoma

J. D. White, I.R. J. MacPherson, T.R. J. Evans

Pages: 249-251 Published online on: 01 January 2003
Article

Enkephalin degradating enzymes in pheochromocytoma patients

Tihomir Balog, Tatjana Marotti, Visnja Sverko, Miljenko Marotti, Ivan Krolo, Boris Rocic, Nikola Karapanda

Pages: 253-258 Published online on: 01 January 2003
Journal Cover

January-February 2003
Volume 10 Issue 1

Print ISSN: 1021-335X
Online ISSN: 1791-2431

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