Journal Articles
Review
Role of telomerase in radiocurability (Review)
Tej K. Pandita, Joseph L. Roti Roti
Pages: 263-270 Published online on: 01 March 2003
Article
Reduction of dihydrodiol dehydrogenase expression in resected hepatocellular carcinoma
Mei-Due Yang, Cheng-Chung Wu, Shiow-Her Chiou, Chang-Fang Chiu, Tze-Yi Lin, I-Ping Chiang, Kuan-Chih Chow
Pages: 271-276 Published online on: 01 March 2003
Article
Comparative analysis of K-ras point mutation, telomerase activity, and p53 overexpression in pancreatic tumours
Kenichiro Uemura, Eiso Hiyama, Yoshiaki Murakami, Tetsuya Kanehiro, Hiroki Ohge, Taijiro Sueda, Takashi Yokoyama
Pages: 277-283 Published online on: 01 March 2003
Article
Expression of bcl-2 in oral squamous cell carcinoma: An immunohistochemical study of 90 cases with clinico-pathological correlations
L. Lo Muzio, M. D. Mignogna, G. Pannone, C. Rubini, R. Grassi, P. F. Nocini, F. Ferrari, R. Serpico, G. Favia, G. De Rosa, E. Maiorano
Pages: 285-291 Published online on: 01 March 2003
Article
VBP-1 is necessary for morphogenesis in Caenorhabditis elegans
Harumi Ichimiya, Okio Hino, Yuji Kohara, Naoaki Ishii
Pages: 293-295 Published online on: 01 March 2003
Article
Cyanidin 3-O-β-D-glucoside isolated from skin of black Glycine max and other anthocyanins isolated from skin of red grape induce apoptosis in human lymphoid leukemia Molt 4B cells
Hirotaka Katsuzaki, Hiroshige Hibasami, Shinji Ohwaki, Kengo Ishikawa, Kunio Imai, Kumiko Date, Yukinobu Kimura, Takashi Komiya
Pages: 297-300 Published online on: 01 March 2003
Article
Papillary renal cell carcinoma in a young adult: serial changes in diagnostic images
Tatsuya Nakatani, Hiroyuki Iwata, Masato Kamizuru, Katsuyuki Kuratsukuri, Toshihide Naganuma, Kazunobu Sugimura
Pages: 301-303 Published online on: 01 March 2003
Article
Expression of a novel splicing variant deleting exons 4 and 6 of the progesterone receptor gene is a rare event in breast cancer
Kumi Nagao, Norio Kohno, Kazuyuki Wakita, Kazumasa Hikiji, Shigeki Yamamoto, Hiroyuki Hirata, Hisashi Hisatomi
Pages: 305-308 Published online on: 01 March 2003
Article
Prognostic significance of CD8+ T cell and macrophage peritumoral infiltration in colorectal cancer
Yukihiro Funada, Tsuyoshi Noguchi, Ryuichi Kikuchi, Shinsuke Takeno, Yuzo Uchida, Helmut E. Gabbert
Pages: 309-313 Published online on: 01 March 2003
Article
Sentinel lymph node navigation surgery for pancreatic head cancers
Tetsuo Ohta, Hirohisa Kitagawa, Masato Kayahara, Shin-Ichi Kinami, Itasu Ninomiya, Sachio Fushida, Takashi Fujimura, Gen-Ichi Nishimura, Koichi Shimizu, Shuangqin Yi, Koichi Miwa
Pages: 315-319 Published online on: 01 March 2003
Article
S-phase kinase-associated protein 2 expression in laryngeal squamous cell carcinomas and its prognostic implications
Youyi Dong, Li Sui, Yasuo Watanabe, Katsuyoshi Sugimoto, Masaaki Tokuda
Pages: 321-325 Published online on: 01 March 2003
Article
Immunohistochemical analysis of transforming growth factor β in gallbladder cancer
Keiichi Kitamura, Kazuhiko Kasuya, Akihiko Tsuchida, Akihiro Mimuro, Keiichiro Inoue, Toshiaki Aoki, Tatsuya Aoki, Yasuhisa Koyanagi
Pages: 327-332 Published online on: 01 March 2003
Article
Histone H4 acetylation and histone deacetylase 1 expression in esophageal squamous cell carcinoma
Yasushi Toh, Manabu Yamamoto, Kazuya Endo, Yasuharu Ikeda, Hideo Baba, Shunji Kohnoe, Hirotoshi Yonemasu, Yoichi Hachitanda, Takeshi Okamura, Keizo Sugimachi
Pages: 333-338 Published online on: 01 March 2003
Article
Immunohistochemical analysis of cyclooxygenase-2 and vascular endothelial growth factor in pancreaticobiliary maljunction
Akihiko Tsuchida, Yuichi Nagakawa, Kazuhiko Kasuya, Takao Itoi, Mitsufumi Endo, Takashi Ozawa, Tatsuya Aoki, Yasuhisa Koyanagi
Pages: 339-343 Published online on: 01 March 2003
Article
Expression of matrix metalloproteinases in human transitional cell carcinoma of the urinary bladder
Toshiyuki Sumi, Hiroyuki Yoshida, Yoji Hyun, Tomoyo Yasui, Yoshinari Matsumoto, Kanae Hattori, Kazunobu Sugimura, Hidenori Kawashima, Tatsuya Nakatani, Osamu Ishiko
Pages: 345-349 Published online on: 01 March 2003
Article
Identification of markers of possible prognostic value in 57 giant cell tumors of bone
Gabriella Gamberi, Massimo Serra, Paola Ragazzini, Giovanna Magagnoli, Laura Pazzaglia, Francesca Ponticelli, Cristina Ferrari, Manuela Zanasi, Franco Bertoni, Piero Picci, M. Serena Benassi
Pages: 351-356 Published online on: 01 March 2003
Article
Real-Time RT-PCR of tyrosine hydroxylase to detect bone marrow involvement in advanced neuroblastoma
Andrea Pession, Virginia Libri, Roberta Sartini, Rosa Conforti, Elisabetta Magrini, Livia Bernardi, Raffaele Fronza, Eleonora Olivotto, Arcangelo Prete, Roberto Tonelli, Guido Paolucci
Pages: 357-362 Published online on: 01 March 2003
Article
Effect of the number of uninvolved nodes on survival in early breast cancer
Vincent Vinh-Hung, Gàbor Cserni, Tomasz Burzykowski, Jan Van De Steene, Mia Voordeckers, Guy Storme
Pages: 363-368 Published online on: 01 March 2003
Article
Prognostic value of Bak expression in oral tongue squamous cell carcinomas
Xin Xie, Ole Petter F. Clausen, Morten Boysen
Pages: 369-374 Published online on: 01 March 2003
Article
A water-soluble extract from cultured medium of Ganoderma lucidum (Rei-shi) mycelia suppresses azoxymethane-induction of colon cancers in male F344 rats
Huimei Lu, Eikai Kyo, Toshihiro Uesaka, Osamu Katoh, Hiromitsu Watanabe
Pages: 375-379 Published online on: 01 March 2003
Article
Preoperative combination chemotherapy with S-1 and low dose cisplatin against highly advanced gastric carcinoma
Yoshiro Saikawa, Yoshikiyo Akasaka, Toshio Kanai, Yoshihide Otani, Koichiro Kumai, Tetsuro Kubota, Masaki Kitajima
Pages: 381-386 Published online on: 01 March 2003
Article
A new thin-type bronchoscope improves diagnostic accuracy of peripheral pulmonary carcinoma
Akira Iyoda, Makoto Suzuki, Masako Chiyo, Yasumitsu Moriya, Kazuhiro Yasufuku, Shigetoshi Yoshida, Yasuo Sekine, Kiyoshi Shibuya, Toshihiko Iizasa, Yukio Saitoh, Kenzo Hiroshima, Masayuki Baba, Takehiko Fujisawa
Pages: 387-389 Published online on: 01 March 2003
Article
The preventive effect of antineoplaston AS2-1 on HCC recurrence
Hideaki Tsuda, Michio Sata, Tutomu Kumabe, Masafumi Uchida, Hiroshi Hara
Pages: 391-397 Published online on: 01 March 2003
Article
External beam radiotherapy in bone metastatic prostate cancer: Impact on patients' pain relief and quality of life
Giuseppe Di Lorenzo, Riccardo Autorino, Fortunato Ciardiello, David Raben, Cataldo Bianco, Teresa Troiani, Carmine Pizza, Michele De Laurentiis, Matilde Pensabene, Massimo D'Armiento, A. Raffaele Bianco, Sabino De Placido
Pages: 399-404 Published online on: 01 March 2003
Article
Expression of tetraspanin adaptor proteins below defined threshold values is associated with in vitro invasiveness of mammary carcinoma cells
Georg Sauer, Christian Kurzeder, Regina Grundmann, Rolf Kreienberg, Robert Zeillinger, Helmut Deissler
Pages: 405-410 Published online on: 01 March 2003
Article
Increased serum midkine concentration as a possible tumor marker in patients with superficial esophageal cancer
Hideaki Shimada, Yoshihiro Nabeya, Shin-Ichi Okazumi, Hisahiro Matsubara, Kenji Kadomatsu, Takashi Muramatsu, Shinya Ikematsu, Sadatoshi Sakuma, Takenori Ochiai
Pages: 411-414 Published online on: 01 March 2003
Article
Thermoradiotherapy combined with adenoviral p53 gene therapy in head and neck squamous cell carcinoma cell lines
Yuzuru Higuchi, Jun-Ichi Asaumi, Jun Murakami, Hidenobu Matsuzaki, Toru Wakasa, Tetsuyoshi Inoue, Hironobu Konoucni, Miki Hisatomi, Yoshinobu Yanagi, Yasutoshi Honda, Hiroshi Shigehara, Kanji Kishi
Pages: 415-420 Published online on: 01 March 2003
Article
Promotion effects of hot water on N-nitrosomethylbenzylamine-induced esophageal tumorigenesis in F344 rats
Zhi Gang Li, Yutaka Shimada, Fumiaki Sato, Masato Maeda, Atsushi Itami, Junichi Kaganoi, Izumi Komoto, Atsushi Kawabe, Masayuki Imamura
Pages: 421-426 Published online on: 01 March 2003
Article
Immunohistological study of cell cycle-related factors, oncogene expression, and cell proliferation in adenocarcinoma developed in Barrett's esophagus
Teruhiko Fujii, Shino Nakagawa, Mai Hanzawa, Susumu Sueyoshi, Hiromasa Fujita, Kazuo Shirouzu, Hideaki Yamana
Pages: 427-431 Published online on: 01 March 2003
Article
Neoadjuvant chemotherapy with CDDP and 5-fluorouracil for gastric cancer with serosal invasion
Nobuhiro Takiguchi, Masao Nunomura, Keiji Koda, Kenji Oda, Hirofumi Suzuki, Masaru Miyazaki
Pages: 433-438 Published online on: 01 March 2003
Article
Clinicopathologic characteristics related to the high variability of coding mononucleotide repeat sequences in tumors with high-microsatellite instability
Kyung Young Chung, Nam-Gyun Kim, Long Shan Li, Haeryoung Kim, Hyunki Kim, Chung Mo Nam, Hoguen Kim, Dong-Hwan Shin
Pages: 439-444 Published online on: 01 March 2003
Article
Co-expression of receptor for advanced glycation end products and the ligand amphoterin associates closely with metastasis of colorectal cancer
Hiroki Kuniyasu, Yoshitomo Chihara, Tadateru Takahashi
Pages: 445-448 Published online on: 01 March 2003
Review
Epidemiology and pathogenesis of esophageal cancer: Management and its controversial results (Review)
G. P. Stathopoulos, N. Tsiaras
Pages: 449-454 Published online on: 01 March 2003
Article
Pin1 is overexpressed in oral squamous cell carcinoma and its levels correlate with cyclin D1 overexpression
Hitoshi Miyashita, Shiro Mori, Katutoshi Motegi, Manabu Fukumoto, Takafumi Uchida
Pages: 455-461 Published online on: 01 March 2003
Article
Determinants of the interval between diagnosis and treatment in patients with digestive tract cancer
M. Mariscal, J. Llorca, D. Prieto-Salceda, S. Palma, M. Delgado-Rodríguez
Pages: 463-467 Published online on: 01 March 2003
Article
Resistance to cytotoxic chemotherapy-induced apoptosis in human prostate cancer cells is associated with intracellular clusterin expression
Hideaki Miyake, Isao Hara, Sadao Kamidono, Martin E. Gleave, Hiroshi Eto
Pages: 469-473 Published online on: 01 March 2003
Article
Evaluation of different markers in non-small cell lung cancer: Prognostic value of clinical staging, tumour cell detection and tumour marker analysis for tumour progression and overall survival
Sabine Kasimir-Bauer, Norbert Schleucher, Rainer Weber, Rainer Neumann, Siegfried Seeber
Pages: 475-482 Published online on: 01 March 2003
Article
Glutathione S-transferase M1 associated with cancer occurrence in Korean HNPCC families carrying the hMLH1/hMSH2 mutation
Joo-Ho Shin, Ja-Lok Ku, Ki-Hyuk Shin, Young-Kyoung Shin, Sung-Bum Kang, Jae-Gahb Park
Pages: 483-486 Published online on: 01 March 2003
Article
Low frequency of human polyomavirus BKV and JCV DNA in urothelial carcinomas of the renal pelvis and renal cell carcinomas
Antje Knöll, Robert Stoehr, Wolfgang Jilg, Arndt Hartmann
Pages: 487-491 Published online on: 01 March 2003
Article
Meizothrombin, an intermediate of prothrombin cleavage potently activates renal carcinoma cells by interaction with PAR-type thrombin receptors
R. Kaufmann, U. Junker, M. Schilli-Westermann, C. Klötzer, J. Scheele, K. Junker
Pages: 493-496 Published online on: 01 March 2003
Article
β-sitosterol, a plant sterol, induces apoptosis and activates key caspases in MDA-MB-231 human breast cancer cells
Atif B. Awad, Rajat Roy, Carol S. Fink
Pages: 497-500 Published online on: 01 March 2003
Article
Epigenetic control of E-cadherin (CDH1) by CpG methylation in metastasising laryngeal cancer
Pia Azarschab, Agnieszka Stembalska, Mirela Baus Loncar, Markus Pfister, Maria M. Sasiadek, Nikolaus Blin
Pages: 501-503 Published online on: 01 March 2003
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