Journal Articles
Review
The role of heparanase in gastrointestinal cancer (Review)
Yoshio Naomoto, Munenori Takaoka, Takaomi Okawa, Tetsuji Nobuhisa, Mehmet Gunduz, Noriaki Tanaka
Pages: 3-8 Published online on: 01 July 2005
Article
Effects of vanadium complexes on cell growth of human leukemia cells and protein-DNA interactions
Ilaria Lampronti, Nicoletta Bianchi, Monica Borgatti, Enrica Fabbri, Leonardo Vizziello, Mahmud Tareq Hassan Khan, Arjumand Ather, Dan Brezena, Mohammad Mahroof Tahir, Roberto Gambari
Pages: 9-15 Published online on: 01 July 2005
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Loss of expression of oestrogen receptor β in colon cancer and its association with Dukes' staging
N. Jassam, S.M. Bell, V. Speirs, P. Quirke
Pages: 17-21 Published online on: 01 July 2005
Article
Detailed chromosomal characterization of the breast cancer cell line MCF7 with special focus on the expression of the serine-threonine kinase 15
Alexandra Klein, Volker Jung, Klaus D. Zang, Wolfram Henn, Mathias Montenarh, Sabine Kartarius, Wolf-Ingo Steudel, Steffi Urbschat
Pages: 23-31 Published online on: 01 July 2005
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Correlations between antitumor activities of fluoropyrimidines and DPD activity in lung tumor xenografts
Teiji Takechi, Hiroyuki Okabe, Kazumasa Ikeda, Akio Fujioka, Fumio Nakagawa, Hideyuki Ohshimo, Kenji Kitazato, Masakazu Fukushima
Pages: 33-39 Published online on: 01 July 2005
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Differentiation and apoptosis in human malignant melanoma G-361 cells induced by 2-aminophenoxazine-3-one
Shigetaka Shimizu, Mamoru Suzuki, Keisuke Miyazawa, Tomohisa Yokoyama, Kazuma Ohyashiki, Kaori Miyazaki, Akihisa Abe, Akio Tomoda
Pages: 41-46 Published online on: 01 July 2005
Article
Multiple endocrine neoplasia type 1 gene mutations in sporadic gastrinomas in Japan
Junichiro Kawamura, Yutaka Shimada, Izumi Komoto, Hiroomi Okamoto, Atsushi Itami, Ryuichiro Doi, Koji Fujimoto, Shinji Kosugi, Masayuki Imamura
Pages: 47-52 Published online on: 01 July 2005
Article
Enhancement of antitumor activity of 5'-deoxy-5-fluorouridine (Furtulon®) by taxane in human gastric cancer xenografts
Noriaki Sawada, Taeko Nose, Tohru Ishikawa, Tanaka Yutaka
Pages: 53-57 Published online on: 01 July 2005
Article
KAI1 inhibits anchorage-dependent and -independent pancreatic cancer cell growth
Xiao-Zhong Guo, Jian-Hua Xu, Min-pei Liu, Jörg Kleeff, Choon-Kiat Ho, Li-Nan Ren, Hong-Yu Li, Jörg Köninger, Zhong-Min Cui, Di Wang, Chun-Yan Wu, Jia-Jun Zhao, Helmut Friess
Pages: 59-63 Published online on: 01 July 2005
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Analysis of progressively overexpressed genes in tumorigenesis of colorectal cancers using cDNA microarray
Jaw-Yuan Wang, Ching-Sheng Yeh, Wen-Shyong Tzou, Jan-Sing Hsieh, Fang-Ming Chen, Chien-Yu Lu, Fang-Jung Yu, Tian-Lu Cheng, Tsung-Jen Huang, Shiu-Ru Lin
Pages: 65-72 Published online on: 01 July 2005
Article
5-Lipoxygenase inhibitors attenuate growth of human renal cell carcinoma and induce apoptosis through arachidonic acid pathway
Masahide Matsuyama, Rikio Yoshimura, Makoto Mitsuhashi, Kenji Tsuchida, Yoshiaki Takemoto, Yutaka Kawahito, Hajime Sano, Tatsuya Nakatani
Pages: 73-79 Published online on: 01 July 2005
Article
Microvascular density, vascular endothelial growth factor immunoreactivity in tumor cells, vessel diameter and intussusceptive microvascular growth in primary melanoma
Domenico Ribatti, Beatrice Nico, Carlo Floris, Domenica Mangieri, Franca Piras, Maria Grazia Ennas, Angelo Vacca, Paola Sirigu
Pages: 81-84 Published online on: 01 July 2005
Article
Structure-based assessment of BRCA1 and BRCA2 mutations in a small Spanish population
J. Salgado, N. Zabalegui, F. García-Amigot, M. C. Gil, M. S. González, J. García-Foncillas
Pages: 85-88 Published online on: 01 July 2005
Article
Loss of basement membrane heparan sulfate expression is associated with pelvic lymph node metastasis in invasive cervical cancer
Junichi Kodama, Yasuhiro Shinyo, Hasengaowa, Tomoyuki Kusumoto, Noriko Seki, Keiichiro Nakamura, Atsushi Hongo, Yuji Hiramatsu
Pages: 89-92 Published online on: 01 July 2005
Article
Expression of insulin-like growth factor-I receptor, estrogen receptor α, Bcl-2 and Bax proteins in human breast cancer
Mariusz Koda, Wojciech Przystupa, Katarzyna Jarzabek, Andrzej Wincewicz, Luiza Kanczuga-Koda, Jakub Tomaszewski, Mariola Sulkowska, Slawomir Wolczynski, Stanislaw Sulkowski
Pages: 93-98 Published online on: 01 July 2005
Article
Non-anti-coagulant heparin inhibits metastasis but not primary tumor growth
Michael Kragh, Lise Binderup, Pernille-Julia Vig Hjarnaa, Erik Bramm, Kristian B. Johansen, Christian Frimundt Petersen
Pages: 99-104 Published online on: 01 July 2005
Review
Urokinase-type plasminogen activator system and breast cancer (Review)
Bo Han, Misa Nakamura, Ichiro Mori, Yasushi Nakamura, Kennichi Kakudo
Pages: 105-112 Published online on: 01 July 2005
Article
Flow cytometric analysis of circulating dendritic cell subsets and intracellular cytokine production in advanced breast cancer patients
Silvia Ferrari, Fabio Malugani, Bianca Rovati, Camillo Porta, Alberto Riccardi, Marco Danova
Pages: 113-120 Published online on: 01 July 2005
Article
Cellular kinetics and K-ras codon 12 mutations according to histomorphometric type of colorectal polyps with epithelial serrated proliferation
Shigeharu Hamatani, Ryo Wada, Ayako Morita, Chikako Hasegawa, Aki Mitsuda, Tsutomu Hatori, Hiroko Nonaka, Keiji Takahashi, Shina Gomi, Kazutoshi Shibuya
Pages: 121-127 Published online on: 01 July 2005
Article
A multicenter randomized study comparing 5-fluorouracil continuous infusion (ci) plus 1-hexylcarbamoyl-5-fluorouracil and 5-FU ci alone in colorectal cancer
Kenjiro Kotake, Yasuo Ohashi, Susumu Kodaira, Yasuo Koyama, East-Japan Colorectal Cancer Chemotherapy Study Group
Pages: 129-134 Published online on: 01 July 2005
Article
Chemotherapy under cachectic conditions and the possibility of cachexia-controlled chemotherapy
Yutaka Takahashi, Kazuo Yasumoto, Masayoshi Mai
Pages: 135-140 Published online on: 01 July 2005
Article
K252a inhibits proliferation of ovarian cancer cells by upregulating p21WAF1
Noriyuki Takai, Tami Ueda, Masakazu Nishida, Kaei Nasu, Junichiro Fukuda, Isao Miyakawa
Pages: 141-143 Published online on: 01 July 2005
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Induction of S phase cell arrest and caspase activation by polysaccharide peptide isolated from Coriolus versicolor enhanced the cell cycle dependent activity and apoptotic cell death of doxorubicin and etoposide, but not cytarabine in HL-60 cells
Kenrie Pui-Yan Hui, Wai-Hung Sit, Jennifer Man-Fan Wan
Pages: 145-155 Published online on: 01 July 2005
Article
Inhibitory effect of glycolipids from spinach on in vitro and ex vivo angiogenesis
Kiminori Matsubara, Hiroaki Matsumoto, Yoshiyuki Mizushina, Masaharu Mori, Nobuyoshi Nakajima, Michiko Fuchigami, Hiromi Yoshida, Takahiko Hada
Pages: 157-160 Published online on: 01 July 2005
Article
Expression of nerve growth factor receptors and their prognostic value in human pancreatic cancer
Yong Zhang, Chengxue Dang, Qingyong Ma, Yasuyuki Shimahara
Pages: 161-171 Published online on: 01 July 2005
Article
Occult neoplastic cells and malignant micro-aggregates in lymph node sinuses: Review and hypothesis
Masaya Mukai
Pages: 173-175 Published online on: 01 July 2005
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Combination of 5-deoxy-5-fluorouridine and tamoxifen show cell-type specific antagonistic and cooperative effects on cytotoxicity in human mammary carcinoma cells
Aliccia Bollig, Qian-qian Du, Shing-tzu Fan, Ben Yu, Fazlul H. Sarkar, Joshua Liao
Pages: 177-183 Published online on: 01 July 2005
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Polymorphism of the MUC1 mucin gene is associated with susceptibility to lung adenocarcinoma and poor prognosis
Kazuhiro Mitsuta, Akihito Yokoyama, Keiichi Kondo, Masamitsu Nakajima, Ken-ichi Arita, Nobuoki Kohno
Pages: 185-189 Published online on: 01 July 2005
Article
Methylation of the MLH1 gene in hematological malignancies
Masahide Matsushita, Seisho Takeuchi, Yang Yang, Norihide Yoshino, Kunihiro Tsukasaki, Hirokuni Taguchi, H. Phillip Koeffler, Hiromi Seo
Pages: 191-194 Published online on: 01 July 2005
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The extending range of the tumor is a more suitable predictive risk factor for lymph node metastases than the location of the deepest tumor invasion in distal thoracic esophageal and cardiac cancer
Atsushi Shiozaki, Hirosumi Itoi, Yuji Ueda, Teruhisa Sonoyama, Hisakazu Yamagishi
Pages: 195-199 Published online on: 01 July 2005
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Evaluation of 5-fluorouracil applicability by multi-point collagen gel droplet embedded drug sensitivity test
Takumi Ochiai, Kazuhiko Nishimura, Hajime Noguchi, Masayuki Kitajima, Yuko Tsuruoka, Yuka Takahashi
Pages: 201-205 Published online on: 01 July 2005
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Efficacy of platinum-based chemotherapy after cranial radiation in patients with brain metastasis from non-small cell lung cancer
Dae-Young Kim, Keun-Wook Lee, Tak Yun, Dong-Wan Kim, Tae-You Kim, Dae Seog Heo, Yung-Jue Bang, Noe Kyeong Kim
Pages: 207-211 Published online on: 01 July 2005
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Combination of copper-chelating agent, trientine, and methotrexate attenuates colorectal carcinoma development and angiogenesis in mice
Hitoshi Yoshiji, Junichi Yoshii, Shigeki Kuriyama, Yasuhide Ikenaka, Ryuichi Noguchi, Koji Yanase, Tadashi Namisaki, Mitsuteru Kitade, Masaharu Yamazaki, Hiroshi Fukui
Pages: 213-218 Published online on: 01 July 2005
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Simple mucin-type cancer associated antigens are pre-cancerous biomarkers during 1,2-dimethylhydrazine-induced rat colon carcinogenesis
Edgardo Berriel, Marcelo Hill, Juan J. Barcia, Luis Ubillos, Mariela Gonzalez, Gisselle Detjen, Mariella Rondan, Héctor Navarrete, Eduardo Osinaga
Pages: 219-227 Published online on: 01 July 2005
Article
Differentially expressed genes associated with human lung cancer
Wei Xiao, Manuela Pacyna-Gengelbach, Karsten Schlüns, Qian An, Yanning Gao, Shujun Cheng, Iver Petersen
Pages: 229-234 Published online on: 01 July 2005
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Measurement of plasminogen activator system components in plasma and tumor tissue extracts obtained from patients with breast cancer: An EORTC Receptor and Biomarker Group collaboration
N. Grebenchtchikov, T. M. Maguire, R. Riisbro, A. Geurts-Moespot, N. O'Donovan, M. Schmitt, G. McGreal, E. McDermott, N. O'Higgins, N. Brünner, C. G.J. Sweep, M. J. Duffy
Pages: 235-239 Published online on: 01 July 2005
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Prognostic and predictive relevance of microsatellite instability in colorectal cancer
Iana Storojeva, Jean-Louis Boulay, Karl Heinimann, Pierluigi Ballabeni, Luigi Terracciano, Urban Laffer, Gabriele Mild, Richard Herrmann, Christoph Rochlitz
Pages: 241-249 Published online on: 01 July 2005
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Qualitative and quantitative analysis of angiogenetic factors in transitional cell bladder carcinoma: Relationship with clinical course at 10 years follow-up
Riccardo Bartoletti, Tommaso Cai, Gabriella Nesi, Iacopo Sardi, Michelangelo Rizzo
Pages: 251-255 Published online on: 01 July 2005
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Systemic inflammation correlates with increased expression of skeletal muscle ubiquitin but not uncoupling proteins in cancer cachexia
Cornelis H.C. Dejong, Sylvia Busquets, Alastair G.W. Moses, Patrick Schrauwen, Jim A. Ross, Josep M. Argiles, Kenneth C.H. Fearon
Pages: 257-263 Published online on: 01 July 2005
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A high-fat diet enhances the inhibitory effect of dietary vitamin B6 on colon cell proliferation in mice
Shun-Ichiro Komatsu, Masami Isobe, Noriyuki Yanaka, Norihisa Kato
Pages: 265-269 Published online on: 01 July 2005
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Human DNA topoisomerase II-α expression in laparoscopically treated renal cell carcinoma
Yoram Dekel, Thomas Frede, Valentina Kugel, Gad Neumann, Jens Rassweiler, Rumelia Koren
Pages: 271-274 Published online on: 01 July 2005
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Induction of apoptosis in human ovarian epithelial cancer cells by antisurvivin oligonucleotides
Xiangyi Ma, Shixuan Wang, Jianfeng Zhou, Hui Xing, Gang Xu, Beibei Wang, Gang Chen, Yun-Ping Lu, Ding Ma
Pages: 275-279 Published online on: 01 July 2005
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Cisplatin sensitization by concurrent mild hyperthermia in parental and mutant cell lines deficient in homologous recombination and non-homologous endjoining repair
G. P. Raaphorst, L. F. Li, D. P. Yang, J.-M. Leblanc
Pages: 281-285 Published online on: 01 July 2005
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Comparative genomics on FGF20 orthologs
Masuko Katoh, Masaru Katoh, Yuriko Katoh
Pages: 287-290 Published online on: 01 July 2005
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