Journal Articles
Article
Alteration of the AT motif binding factor-1 expression in α-fetoprotein producing gastric cancer: Is it an event for differentiation and proliferation of the tumors?
Masao Iida, Johji Imura, Teruhito Furuichi, Toshio Sawada, Hirokazu Nagawa, Takahiro Fujimori
Pages: 3-7 Published online on: 01 January 2004
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Expression of thymidylate synthase, thymidine phosphorylase, dihydropyrimidine dehydrogenase, E2F-1, Bak, Bcl-X, and Bcl-2, and clinical outcomes for gastric cancer patients treated with bolus 5-fluorouracil
Makoto Tahara, Atsuhi Ochiai, Junya Fujimoto, Narikazu Boku, Wataru Yasui, Atsushi Ohtsu, Eiichi Tahara, Shigeaki Yoshida
Pages: 9-15 Published online on: 01 January 2004
Article
Intratumoral genomic heterogeneity in primary head and neck cancer and corresponding metastases detected by dual-FISH
Karl Götte, Carsten Schäfer, Frank Riedel, Norbert Arens, Karl Hörmann
Pages: 17-23 Published online on: 01 January 2004
Article
Akt2 expression correlates with prognosis of human hepatocellular carcinoma
Xundi Xu, Masato Sakon, Hiroaki Nagano, Nobuaki Hiraoka, Hirofumi Yamamoto, Nobuyasu Hayashi, Keizo Dono, Shoji Nakamori, Koji Umeshita, Yasuhiro Ito, Nariaki Matsuura, Morito Monden
Pages: 25-32 Published online on: 01 January 2004
Article
Basic and clinical studies on quantitative analysis of lymph node micrometastasis in oral cancer
Akiko Onishi, Koh-Ichi Nakashiro, Mariko Mihara, Tomoki Sumida, Hitoshi Kawamata, Satoru Shintani, Tadateru Aida, Tetsuhiko Tachikawa, Hiroyuki Hamakawa
Pages: 33-39 Published online on: 01 January 2004
Article
CD44 variant 6 expression predicts response to treatment in advanced colorectal cancer
R. Bendardaf, H. Lamlum, R. Ristamäki, S. Pyrhönen
Pages: 41-45 Published online on: 01 January 2004
Article
Identification of lymphatic vessels in malignant, adenomatous and normal colonic mucosa using the novel immunostain D2-40
F. Fogt, R. L. Zimmerman, H. M. Ross, T. Daly, R. E. Gausas
Pages: 47-50 Published online on: 01 January 2004
Article
Expression of human telomerase reverse transcriptase mRNA in esophageal cancers and precancerous lesions
Toru Amioka, Yasuhiko Kitadai, Toru Hiyama, Shinji Tanaka, Masaharu Yoshihara, Ken Haruma, Kazuaki Chayama
Pages: 51-55 Published online on: 01 January 2004
Article
p53 expression and p21 expression are mutually exclusive in esophageal squamous cell carcinoma
Madoka Hamada, Yoshio Naomoto, Yasuhiro Shirakawa, Tomoki Yamatsuji, Kazuhiro Noma, Takayuki Motoki, Tetsuji Nobuhisa, Takaomi Okawa, Minoru Haisa, Mehmet Gunduz, Junji Matsuoka, Noriaki Tanaka
Pages: 57-63 Published online on: 01 January 2004
Article
DPD activity and immunohistochemical DPD expression in human breast cancer
Jun Horiguchi, Takashi Yoshida, Yukio Koibuchi, Kotaro Iijima, Jun Ninomiya, Hiroyuki Takei, Takao Yokoe, Yuichi Iino, Yasuo Morishita
Pages: 65-72 Published online on: 01 January 2004
Article
Gemcitabine suppresses malignant ascites of human pancreatic cancer: correlation with VEGF expression in ascites
Kenichi Kuwahara, Tamito Sasaki, Kensou Kobayashi, Bunjirou Noma, Masahiro Serikawa, Tomohiro Iiboshi, Hideki Miyata, Yukio Kuwada, Masateru Murakami, Souichirou Yamasaki, Kenji Kariya, Kenji Morinaka, Kazuaki Chayama
Pages: 73-80 Published online on: 01 January 2004
Article
Occult neoplastic cells in the lymph node sinuses and recurrence of primary breast, lung, esophageal, and gastric cancer
Masaya Mukai, Shinkichi Sato, Hisao Nakasaki, Takayuki Tajima, Yuuki Saito, Noboru Nishiumi, Masayuki Iwasaki, Yutaka Tokuda, Kyoji Ogoshi, Hiroshi Inoue, Hiroyasu Makuuchi
Pages: 81-84 Published online on: 01 January 2004
Article
Hot water soluble sesquiterpenes [anhydroperoxy-costunolide and 3-oxoeudesma-1,4(15),11(13)triene-12,6α-olide] isolated from laurel (Laurus nobilis L.) induce cell death and morphological change indicative of apoptotic chromatin condensation in leukemia cells
Takashi Komiya, Yayoi Yamada, Hiroyuki Moteki, Hirotaka Katsuzaki, Kunio Imai, Hiroshige Hibasami
Pages: 85-88 Published online on: 01 January 2004
Case Report
Characterization of a highly aberrant plasma cell leukemia karyotype: A case report
Anita Heller, Hans-Joerg Fricke, Heike Starke, Ivan F. Loncarevic, Uwe Claussen, Thomas Liehr
Pages: 89-92 Published online on: 01 January 2004
Article
Thalidomide prolongs disease stabilization after conventional therapy in patients with recurrent glioblastoma
Alessandro Morabito, Massimo Fanelli, Guido Carillio, Domenico Gattuso, Roberta Sarmiento, Giampietro Gasparini
Pages: 93-95 Published online on: 01 January 2004
Article
Safety and efficacy of concurrent interstitial radiation and hyperthermia in the treatment of progressive malignant brain tumors
Prithvi Narayan, Ian Crocker, Eric Elder, Jeffrey J. Olson
Pages: 97-103 Published online on: 01 January 2004
Article
Combination therapy with radiofrequency ablation and transcatheter chemoembolization for the treatment of hepatocellular carcinoma: Short-term recurrences and survival
Koichiro Yamakado, Atsuhiro Nakatsuka, Masao Akeboshi, Katsuya Shiraki, Takeshi Nakano, Kan Takeda
Pages: 105-109 Published online on: 01 January 2004
Article
Role of surgery in local treatment of Ewing's sarcoma of the extremities in patients undergoing adjuvant and neoadjuvant chemotherapy
Gaetano Bacci, Stefano Ferrari, Alessandra Longhi, Davide Donati, Enza Barbieri, Cristiana Forni, Franco Bertoni, Marco Manfrini, Stefano Giacomini, Patrizia Bacchini
Pages: 111-120 Published online on: 01 January 2004
Article
Nuclear accumulation of β-catenin without an additional somatic mutation in coding region of the APC gene in hepatoblastoma from a familial adenomatous polyposis patient
Takeshi Inukai, Keiji Furuuchi, Kanji Sugita, Kanako Uno, Akishi Ooi, Fumiaki Sasaki, Jun-Ichi Hamada, Tetsuya Moriuchi, Shinpei Nakazawa
Pages: 121-126 Published online on: 01 January 2004
Article
Differential alternative splicing expressions of telomerase reverse transcriptase in gastrointestinal cell lines
Kumi Nagao, Kenji Katsumata, Yoshio Aizawa, Noboru Saito, Hiroyuki Hirata, Hiroshi Sasaki, Shigeki Yamamoto, Kazumasa Hikiji, Tsukasa Koiwa, Hisashi Hisatomi
Pages: 127-131 Published online on: 01 January 2004
Article
Expression of the IAPs in multidrug resistant tumor cells
Monica Notarbartolo, Melchiorre Cervello, Paola Poma, Luisa Dusonchet, Maria Meli, Natale D'Alessandro
Pages: 133-136 Published online on: 01 January 2004
Article
No evidence for mutation of B-RAF in urothelial carcinomas of the bladder and upper urinary tract
Robert Stoehr, Anke Brinkmann, Thomas Filbeck, Christoph Gamper, Peter Wild, Hagen Blaszyk, Ferdinand Hofstaedter, Ruth Knuechel, Arndt Hartmann
Pages: 137-141 Published online on: 01 January 2004
Article
Surrounding muscle edema detected by MRI is valuable for diagnosis of intramuscular myxoma
Kazuto Nishimoto, Katsuyuki Kusuzaki, Akihiko Matsumine, Masashi Seto, Kazuo Fukutome, Masayuki Maeda, Satoshi Hosoi, Atsumasa Uchida
Pages: 143-148 Published online on: 01 January 2004
Article
Efficacy of boron neutron capture therapy on liver metastases of colon adenocarcinoma: Optical and ultrastructural study in the rat
Rosanna Nano, Sergio Barni, Patrizia Chiari, Tazio Pinelli, Francesca Fossati, Saverio Altieri, Cecilia Zonta, Ubaldo Prati, Laura Roveda, Aris Zonta
Pages: 149-153 Published online on: 01 January 2004
Article
Intratumoral injection of arsenic to enhance antitumor efficacy in human esophageal carcinoma cell xenografts
Zhong-Ying Shen, Yuan Zhang, Jiong-Yu Chen, Ming-Hua Chen, Jian Shen, Wen-Hong Luo, Yi Zeng
Pages: 155-159 Published online on: 01 January 2004
Article
Role of v-Raf and truncated form RAF1 in the induction of vascular endothelial growth factor and vascularization
Maciej Malecki, Magdalena Seneta, Joanna Miloszewska, Halina Trembacz, Malgorzata Przybyszewska, Przemyslaw Janik
Pages: 161-165 Published online on: 01 January 2004
Article
Combined treatment with selective cyclooxygenase-2 inhibitor and fluorinated pyrimidines for liver metastasis of colon cancer
Nobuo Matsunaga, Nobuya Yamada, Masaichi Ohira, Akiko Tachimori, Yukio Nishiguchi, Hiroji Nishino, Syuichi Seki, Kosei Hirakawa
Pages: 167-171 Published online on: 01 January 2004
Article
A simple method for the simultaneous detection of E1A and E1B in adenovirus stocks
Erika Suzuki, Takehide Murata, Sanae Watanabe, Yukari Kujime, Megumi Hirose, Jianzhi Pan, Takahito Yamazaki, Hideyo Ugai, Kazunari K. Yokoyama
Pages: 173-178 Published online on: 01 January 2004
Article
Expression of multidrug resistance-1 and multidrug resistance-associated protein genes in pediatric rhabdomyosarcoma
Soledad Gallego, Anna Llort, Andreu Parareda, José Sanchez de Toledo
Pages: 179-183 Published online on: 01 January 2004
Article
Hypomagnesemia associated with chemotherapy in patients treated for acute lymphoblastic leukemia: Possible mechanisms
Chun-Yuan Guo, Jacqueline M. Halton, Ronald D. Barr, Stephanie A. Atkinson
Pages: 185-189 Published online on: 01 January 2004
Article
N-/C-terminal deleted mutant of human endostatin efficiently acts as an anti-angiogenic and anti-tumorigenic agent
Heeyeong Cho, Woo Jean Kim, You Mie Lee, Young-Mi Kim, Young-Guen Kwon, Yong Suk Park, Eu-Yul Choi, Kyu-Won Kim
Pages: 191-195 Published online on: 01 January 2004
Article
Association of serum IL-6 levels with comprehensive geriatric assessment variables in a population of elderly cancer patients
Giovanni Mantovani, Clelia Madeddu, Giulia Gramignano, Luca Ferreli, Elena Massa, Paolo Contu, Roberto Serpe
Pages: 197-206 Published online on: 01 January 2004
Article
Chromosome 10 and 17 deletions and p53 gene mutations in Thai patients with astrocytomas
Supawadee Put-Ti-Noi, Songsak Petmitr, Voravut Chanyavanich, Tumtip Sangruji, Veerasak Theerapuncharoen, Kenshi Hayashi, Wipawan Thangnipon
Pages: 207-211 Published online on: 01 January 2004
Article
Combined effect of aloe-emodin and chemotherapeutic agents on the proliferation of an adherent variant cell line of Merkel cell carcinoma
Eyal Fenig, Jardena Nordenberg, Einat Beery, Jaqueline Sulkes, Lina Wasserman
Pages: 213-217 Published online on: 01 January 2004
Article
Androgen receptor versus erbB-1 and erbB-2 expression in human prostate neoplasms
Magdalena Brys, Magdalena Stawinska, Marek Foksinski, Andrzej Barecki, Cezary Zydek, Eugeniusz Miekos, Wanda M. Krajewska
Pages: 219-224 Published online on: 01 January 2004
Article
Synergistic action of piroxicam on the eicosapentaenoic acid-induced apoptosis is associated with enhanced down-regulation of anti-apoptotic Bcl-2 expression but not promoted activation of pro-apoptotic Bid protein
Lawrence C.-M. Chiu, K.-F. Tong, Vincent E.C. Ooi
Pages: 225-230 Published online on: 01 January 2004
Article
Alterations of transforming growth factor β receptor II, insulin growth factor receptor II genes in microsatellite unstable prostate carcinomas
Nandan Bhattacharyya, Jianming Tao, Eric A. Klein, Sipra Banerjee
Pages: 231-236 Published online on: 01 January 2004
Article
Endovascular lung perfusion using high-dose cisplatin: Uptake and DNA adduct formation in an animal model
Daniel B. Brown, Margaret K. Ma, Richard J. Battafarano, Sailen Naidu, Dick Pluim, William C. Zamboni, Howard L. McLeod
Pages: 237-243 Published online on: 01 January 2004
Article
Detection of telomerase RNA in the plasma of patients with breast cancer, malignant melanoma or thyroid cancer
Srdjan Novakovic, Marko Hocevar, Janez Zgajnar, Nikola Besic, Vida Stegel
Pages: 245-252 Published online on: 01 January 2004
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