Journal Articles

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The expression of vascular endothelial growth factor determines the efficacy of post-operative adjuvant chemotherapy using oral fluoropyrimidines in stage II or III colorectal cancer

Yutaka Ogata, Keiko Matono, Tomoaki Mizobe, Nobuya Ishibashi, Shinjiro Mori, Yoshito Akagi, Satoru Ikeda, Hiroyuki Ozasa, Hidetsugu Murakami, Kazuo Shirouzu

Pages: 1111-1116 Published online on: 01 May 2006
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Anti-apoptotic N-cadherin signaling and its prognostic implication in human hepatocellular carcinomas

Geum-Youn Gwak, Jung-Hwan Yoon, Su Jong Yu, Su Cheol Park, Ja June Jang, Kyoung Bun Lee, Sung-Hee Lee, Soo-Mi Lee, Chan Soo Shin, Kyung-Suk Suh, Hyo-Suk Lee

Pages: 1117-1123 Published online on: 01 May 2006
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E-cadherin and DAP kinase in pancreatic adenocarcinoma and corresponding lymph node metastases

Temuujin Dansranjavin, Christian Möbius, Andrea Tannapfel, Michael Bartels, Christian Wittekind, Johan Hauss, Helmut Witzigmann

Pages: 1125-1131 Published online on: 01 May 2006
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Anti-tumor effects of herbal medicines on endometrial carcinomas via estrogen receptor-α-related mechanism

Zenglin Lian, Kenji Niwa, Kyoko Onogi, Hideki Mori, Rosanne C. Harrigan, Teruhiko Tamaya

Pages: 1133-1136 Published online on: 01 May 2006
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Glucocorticosteroid receptors in ovarian carcinomas

Joachim Woenckhaus, Folker E. Franke, Andreas Hackethal, Richard Von Georgi, Karsten Münstedt

Pages: 1137-1140 Published online on: 01 May 2006
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Recurrent NMYC copy number gain and high protein expression in basal cell carcinoma

Kolja Freier, Christa Flechtenmacher, Frauke Devens, Wolfgang Hartschuh, Christof Hofele, Peter Lichter, Stefan Joos

Pages: 1141-1145 Published online on: 01 May 2006
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The effect of RhoA on human umbilical vein endothelial cell migration and angiogenesis in vitro

Liangping Zhao, Gang Xu, Jianfeng Zhou, Hui Xing, Shixuan Wang, Mingfu Wu, Yun Ping Lu, Ding Ma

Pages: 1147-1152 Published online on: 01 May 2006
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A new tool for experimental tumour research

Chengwen Zhang, Nikolaus Gassler, Philipp A. Schnabel, Hendrik Dienemann, Armin Kolb, Peter Buchler, Markus Buchler, Helmut Friess, Ingrid Herr

Pages: 1153-1155 Published online on: 01 May 2006
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Expression of gastric mucin MUC5AC and gastric transcription factor SOX2 in ampulla of vater adenocarcinoma: Comparison between expression patterns and histologic subtypes

Yuichi Sanada, Kazuhiro Yoshida, Kazuo Konishi, Mamoru Oeda, Masahiro Ohara, Yasuhiro Tsutani

Pages: 1157-1161 Published online on: 01 May 2006
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Antiangiogenic agent, thalidomide increases the antitumor effect of single high dose irradiation (gamma knife radiosurgery) in the rat orthotopic glioma model

Jung-Il Lee, Satoshi Itasaka, Ji Tae Kim, Do-Hyun Nam

Pages: 1163-1168 Published online on: 01 May 2006
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Preventive effects of chrysin on the development of azoxymethane-induced colonic aberrant crypt foci in rats

Shingo Miyamoto, Hiroyuki Kohno, Rikako Suzuki, Shigeyuki Sugie, Akira Murakami, Hajime Ohigashi, Takuji Tanaka

Pages: 1169-1173 Published online on: 01 May 2006
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Cellular components involved in the cell death induced by cisplatin in the absence of p53 activation

In Hwa Bae, Sung Wook Kang, Sung Hwan Yoon, Hong-Duck Um

Pages: 1175-1180 Published online on: 01 May 2006
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Expression profile of N-cadherin differs from other classical cadherins as a prognostic marker in renal cell carcinoma

Toru Shimazui, Takahiro Kojima, Mizuki Onozawa, Masahiko Suzuki, Taeko Asano, Hideyuki Akaza

Pages: 1181-1184 Published online on: 01 May 2006
Article

Long-term survival and tumor 5-FU sensitivity in patients with stage IV colorectal cancer and peritoneal dissemination

Sayuri Hasegawa, Masaya Mukai, Shinkichi Sato, Hiromi Ninomiya, Kanako Wakui, Nobukazu Komatsu, Takayuki Tajima, Hisao Nakasaki, Hiroyasu Makuuchi

Pages: 1185-1190 Published online on: 01 May 2006
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The regulatory effect of tamoxifen on fibronectin expression in estrogen-dependent MCF-7 breast carcinoma cells

Yoshio Horii, Hiroyuki Takei, Yukio Koibuchi, Jun Horiguchi, Michio Maemura, Yuichi Iino, Yasuo Morishita

Pages: 1191-1195 Published online on: 01 May 2006
Article

Expression of CD137 and CD137 ligand in colorectal cancer patients

Jan Dimberg, Anders Hugander, Dick Wågsäter

Pages: 1197-1200 Published online on: 01 May 2006
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Liposomal cisplatin combined with gemcitabine in pretreated advanced pancreatic cancer patients: A phase I-II study

George P. Stathopoulos, Teni Boulikas, Maria Vougiouka, Sotirios K. Rigatos, John G. Stathopoulos

Pages: 1201-1204 Published online on: 01 May 2006
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Mutations of the epidermal growth factor receptor gene in gastrointestinal tract tumor cell lines

Toshimoto Kimura, Chihaya Maesawa, Kenichiro Ikeda, Go Wakabayashi, Tomoyuki Masuda

Pages: 1205-1210 Published online on: 01 May 2006
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Construction and characterization of a novel fusion protein consisting of anti-CD3 antibody fused to recombinant interleukin-2

Kuan-Der Lee, Hsin-Wei Chen, Chih-Cheng Chen, Yan-Chung Shih, Hsing-Kun Liu, Mei-Lien Cheng

Pages: 1211-1216 Published online on: 01 May 2006
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Possible predictive markers related to micro-metastasis in breast cancer patients

Li Zhu, Wings T.Y. Loo, Carter W.N. Cheng, Louis W.C. Chow

Pages: 1217-1223 Published online on: 01 May 2006
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Induction of G2/M arrest and inhibition of cyclooxygenase-2 activity by curcumin in human bladder cancer T24 cells

Cheol Park, Gi Young Kim, Gun Do Kim, Byung Tae Choi, Yeong-Min Park, Yung Hyun Choi

Pages: 1225-1231 Published online on: 01 May 2006
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High rate of molecular alteration in histologically tumour-free bronchial epithelium of NSCLC patients detected by multicolour fluorescence in situ hybridisation

Wolfgang Hilbe, Jutta Auberger, Stephan Dirnhofer, Thomas Schmid, Martin Erdel, Hans-Christoph Duba

Pages: 1233-1240 Published online on: 01 May 2006
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DNA cytosine methylation profile in various cancer-related genes is altered in cultured rat hepatocyte cell lines as compared with primary hepatocytes

Kiyoshi Asada, Rumiko Asada, Hitoshi Yoshiji, Hiroshi Fukui, Robert A. Floyd, Yashige Kotake

Pages: 1241-1248 Published online on: 01 May 2006
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Differential expression of alternatively spliced mRNA forms of the insulin-like growth factor 1 receptor in human neuroendocrine tumors

Lorenza Vitale, Luca Lenzi, Shane A. Huntsman, Silvia Canaider, Flavia Frabetti, Raffaella Casadei, Federica Facchin, Paolo Carinci, Maria Zannotti, Domenico Coppola, Pierluigi Strippoli

Pages: 1249-1256 Published online on: 01 May 2006
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Gene mutation analysis of sinonasal lymphomas in Indonesia

Antonius Nikolas Kurniawan, Tadashi Hongyo, Endang S.R. Hardjolukito, Maria Francisca Ham, Tetsuya Takakuwa, Ria Kodariah, Yoshihiko Hoshida, Taisei Nomura, Katsuyuki Aozasa

Pages: 1257-1263 Published online on: 01 May 2006
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Gene expression profiles with cDNA microarray reveal RhoGDI as a predictive marker for paclitaxel resistance in ovarian cancers

Tomoko Goto, Masashi Takano, Masaru Sakamoto, Ayako Kondo, Junko Hirata, Tsunekazu Kita, Hitoshi Tsuda, Yoshio Tenjin, Yoshihiro Kikuchi

Pages: 1265-1271 Published online on: 01 May 2006
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Anticancer effects of low-dose 10-hydroxycamptothecin in human colon cancer

Yueh-Hsin Ping, Hsin-Chen Lee, Jen-Yi Lee, Pin-Ho Wu, Li-Kang Ho, Chin-Wen Chi, Ming-Fong Lu, Jane-Jen Wang

Pages: 1273-1279 Published online on: 01 May 2006
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Aberrant methylation of RASGRF2 and RASSF1A in human non-small cell lung cancer

Hong Chen, Makoto Suzuki, Yohko Nakamura, Miki Ohira, Soichiro Ando, Tomohiko Iida, Takahiro Nakajima, Akira Nakagawara, Hideki Kimura

Pages: 1281-1285 Published online on: 01 May 2006
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Selectively enhanced radiation sensitivity in prostate cancer cells associated with proteasome inhibition

Graham Warren, Kris Grimes, Yong Xu, Mahesh Kudrimoti, William St. Clair

Pages: 1287-1291 Published online on: 01 May 2006
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hRFI overexpressed in HCT116 cells modulates Bcl-2 family proteins when treated with 5-fluorouracil

Shin Sasaki, Toshiaki Watanabe, Takashi Kobunai, Tsuyoshi Konishi, Hideki Nagase, Yoshikazu Sugimoto, Toshinori Oka, Hirokazu Nagawa

Pages: 1293-1298 Published online on: 01 May 2006
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Analysis of ribonucleotide reductase M2 mRNA levels in patient samples after GTI-2040 antisense drug treatment

Agnes Juhasz, Aikaterini Vassilakos, Helen K. Chew, David Gandara, Yun Yen

Pages: 1299-1304 Published online on: 01 May 2006
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Analysis of interleukin (IL)-1β IL-1 receptor antagonist, soluble IL-1 receptor type II and IL-1 accessory protein in HCV-associated lymphoproliferative disorders

Massimo Libra, Katia Mangano, Massimiliano Anzaldi, Cinzia Quattrocchi, Marco Donia, Roberto Di Marco, Santo Signorelli, Guido Scalia, Anna L. Zignego, Valli De Re, Maria C. Mazzarino, Ferdinando Nicoletti

Pages: 1305-1308 Published online on: 01 May 2006
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Is neuroendocrine cell differentiation detected using chromogranin A from patients with bone metastatic prostate cancer a prognostic factor for outcome?

Yoshiaki Yamada, Kogenta Nakamura, Shigeyuki Aoki, Tomohiro Taki, Hiroyuki Matsubara, Shotoku Sai, Katsuya Naruse, Motoi Tobiume, Remi Katsuda, Kenji Zennami, Nobuaki Honda, Atsuko Nakagawa, Hiroshi Ikeda

Pages: 1309-1313 Published online on: 01 May 2006
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Expression of Foxp3 in non-small cell lung cancer patients is significantly higher in tumor tissues than in normal tissues, especially in tumors smaller than 30 mm

Yasunori Ishibashi, Shigebumi Tanaka, Kohei Tajima, Takeshi Yoshida, Hiroyuki Kuwano

Pages: 1315-1319 Published online on: 01 May 2006
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Urinary gelatinase activities (matrix metalloproteinases 2 and 9) in human bladder tumors

Angelina Di Carlo, Daniela Terracciano, Angela Mariano, Vincenzo Macchia

Pages: 1321-1326 Published online on: 01 May 2006
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Effects of extracts from two Native American plants on proliferation of human breast and colon cancer cell lines in vitro

Amber L. Daniels, Severine Van Slambrouck, Robin K. Lee, Tammy S. Arguello, James Browning, Michael J. Pullin, Alexander Kornienko, Wim F.A. Steelant

Pages: 1327-1331 Published online on: 01 May 2006
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In vivo growth of transitional and renal cell carcinoma cell lines can be suppressed by the adenovirus-mediated expression of a soluble form of vascular endothelial growth factor receptor

Haruhiko Ichikura, Masatoshi Eto, Hikaru Ueno, Mamoru Harada, Koichi Takayama, Noriaki Tokuda, Katsunori Tatsugami, Seiji Naito

Pages: 1333-1337 Published online on: 01 May 2006
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Relationships between dynamic contrast-enhanced MRI findings and pattern of invasion for tongue carcinoma

Yasunori Ariyoshi, Masashi Shimahara

Pages: 1339-1343 Published online on: 01 May 2006
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Increased tolerability of bimonthly 12-hour timed flat infusion 5-fluorouracil/irinotecan regimen in advanced colorectal cancer: A dose-finding study

C. Ficorella, E. Ricevuto, M. F. Morelli, R. Morese, K. Cannita, G. Cianci, G. Porzio, Z. C. Di Rocco, F. De Galitiis, M. De Tursi, N. Tinari, S. Iacobelli, P. Marchetti

Pages: 1345-1350 Published online on: 01 May 2006
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Changes in bone resorption and vascular endothelial growth factor after a single zoledronic acid infusion in cancer patients with bone metastases from solid tumours

Daniele Santini, Bruno Vincenzi, Rosemary A. Hannon, Janet E. Brown, Giordano Dicuonzo, Silvia Angeletti, Annalisa La Cesa, Robert E. Coleman, Giuseppe Tonini, Alfredo Budillon, Michele Caraglia, Ingunn Holen

Pages: 1351-1357 Published online on: 01 May 2006
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Inhibition of Src activity enhances the tumor-suppressive effect of the connexin 32 gene in Caki-1 renal cancer cells

Eriko Fujimoto, Hiromi Sato, Sumiko Shirai, Yoji Nagashima, Nantiga Virgona, Kiyokazu Hagiwara, Hiroshi Yamasaki, Etsuko Negishi, Koichi Ueno, Tomohiro Yano

Pages: 1359-1365 Published online on: 01 May 2006
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Plasma proteomic profiling: Search for lung cancer diagnostic and early detection markers

Iqbal Unnisa Ali, Zhen Xiao, Winfred Malone, Mylinh Smith, Thomas P. Conrads, Timothy D. Veenstra, Peter Greenwald, Brian T. Luke, Jerry W. McLarty

Pages: 1367-1372 Published online on: 01 May 2006
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Application of intrathecal trastuzumab (Herceptin™) for treatment of meningeal carcinomatosis in HER2-overexpressing metastatic breast cancer

H. J. Stemmler, M. Schmitt, N. Harbeck, A. Willems, H. Bernhard, D. Lässig, S. Schoenberg, V. Heinemann

Pages: 1373-1377 Published online on: 01 May 2006
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In situ gene expression and localization of metalloproteinases MMP1, MMP2, MMP3, MMP9, and their inhibitors TIMP1 and TIMP2 in human renal cell carcinoma

Venugopal Bhuvarahamurthy, Glen O. Kristiansen, Manfred Johannsen, Stefan A. Loening, Dietmar Schnorr, Klaus Jung, Andrea Staack

Pages: 1379-1384 Published online on: 01 May 2006
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Lactoferricin-induced apoptosis in estrogen-nonresponsive MDA-MB-435 breast cancer cells is enhanced by C6 ceramide or tamoxifen

Suzanne J. Furlong, Jamie S. Mader, David W. Hoskin

Pages: 1385-1390 Published online on: 01 May 2006
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Comparative integromics on Ephrin family

Yuriko Katoh, Masaru Katoh

Pages: 1391-1395 Published online on: 01 May 2006
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Significant overexpression of SPARC/osteonectin mRNA in pancreatic cancer compared to cancer of the papilla of Vater

Klaus L. Prenzel, Ute Warnecke-Eberz, Huan Xi, Jan Brabender, Stephan E. Baldus, Elfriede Bollschweiler, Christian A. Gutschow, Arnulf H. Hölscher, Paul M. Schneider

Pages: 1397-1401 Published online on: 01 May 2006
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May 2006
Volume 15 Issue 5

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

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