Journal Articles

Article

Significance of E-cadherin/β-catenin complex and cyclin D1 in breast cancer

Sung-Chul Lim, Mi-Sook Lee

Pages: 915-928 Published online on: 01 September 2002
Article

Treatment with HER-2 phosphorylation agonists enhance tumor ability to stimulate epitope specific CTL in vitro

Agapito Castilleja, Nancy E. Ward, Richard B. Epstein, Andrzej P. Kudelka, David M. Gershenson, Clay L. Efferson, Catherine A. O'Brian, Constantin G. Ioannides

Pages: 929-935 Published online on: 01 September 2002
Article

The expression of ERβ protein correlates with vascular endothelial growth factor and its prognostic significance in human breast cancer

X.-F. Wen, Z. Shen, Z.-Z. Shen, M. Nguyen, Z.-M. Shao

Pages: 937-944 Published online on: 01 September 2002
Article

A comparison of human G-Csf and human Gm-Csf given concurrently with anti-cancer chemotherapy

Arthur J. Weiss, Richard D. Lackman

Pages: 945-950 Published online on: 01 September 2002
Article

Retinoblastoma-related gene RB2/p130 exons 19-22 are rarely mutated in glioblastomas

P. Gonzalez-Gomez, M. J. Bello, D. Arjona, M. E. Alonso, J. Lomas, J. M. De Campos, J. Vaquero, A. Isla, M. Gutierrez, J. A. Rey

Pages: 951-954 Published online on: 01 September 2002
Article

Concurrent LOH at multiple loci in human malignant mesothelioma with preferential loss of NF2 gene region

Lea Pylkkanen, Markku Sainio, Tiina Ollikainen, Karin Mattson, Stig Nordling, Olli Carpen, Kaija Linnainmaa, Kirsti Husgafvel-Pursiainen

Pages: 955-959 Published online on: 01 September 2002
Article

Voltage-gated potassium ion channels in colon cancer

Mansoor Abdul, Naseema Hoosein

Pages: 961-964 Published online on: 01 September 2002
Article

Protein expression profile of newly diagnosed acute lymphoblastic leukemia in children developing relapses

M. Volm, A. Sauerbrey, F. Zintl, R. Koomagi, T. Efferth

Pages: 965-969 Published online on: 01 September 2002
Article

Analysis of microsatellite instability in acquired drug-resistance human tumor cell lines

S.-F. Picard, N. Franco, C. Sergent, B. Chauffert, S. Lizard-Nacol

Pages: 971-976 Published online on: 01 September 2002
Article

Apoptosis-related proteins (Fas, Fas ligand, bcl-2 and p53) in different types of human breast tumors

H. Ben-Hur, E. Mordechay, R. Halperin, P. Gurevich, J. Zandbank, M. Herper, I. Zusman

Pages: 977-980 Published online on: 01 September 2002
Article

Elevated mia serum levels are predictors of poor prognosis after surgical resection of metastatic malignant melanoma

Markus Guba, Markus Steinbauer, Verena Ruhland, Alexander Schutz, Edward K. Geissler, Matthias Anthuber, Thomas Vogt, Anja Bosserhoff, Karl-Walter Jauch

Pages: 981-984 Published online on: 01 September 2002
Article

Loss of EphB4 receptor tyrosine kinase protein expression during carcinogenesis of the human breast

Gilles Berclaz, Bettina Flutsch, Hans Jorg Altermatt, Valeria Rohrbach, Valentin Djonov, Andrew Ziemiecki, Ekkehard Dreher, Anne-Catherine Andres

Pages: 985-989 Published online on: 01 September 2002
Article

A single injection of immature dendritic cells is able to induce antitumour response against a murine colon adenocarcinoma with a low apoptotic index

Ahmad Jalili, Tomasz Stoklosa, Adam Giermasz, Dominika Olszewska, Grzegorz Wilczynski, Marek Jakobisiak, Jakub Golab

Pages: 991-994 Published online on: 01 September 2002
Article

VEGF-C expression correlates with histological differentiation and metastasis in squamous cell carcinoma of the esophagus

Tsuyoshi Noguchi, Shinsuke Takeno, Tomotaka Shibata, Yuzo Uchida, Shigeo Yokoyama, Wolfram Muller

Pages: 995-999 Published online on: 01 September 2002
Article

Laparoscopic microwave coagulation therapy for small hepatocellular carcinoma on the liver surface

Hiroshi Okano, Katsuya Shiraki, Hidekazu Inoue, Tomoyuki Kawakita, Masatoshi Deguchi, Kazushi Sugimoto, Takahisa Sakai, Shigeru Ohmori, Kazumoto Murata, Takeshi Nakano

Pages: 1001-1004 Published online on: 01 September 2002
Article

Determining depth of invasion by VN pit pattern analysis in submucosal colorectal carcinoma

Shinji Tanaka, Shinji Nagata, Shiro Oka, Toshio Kuwai, Tadamasa Tamura, Yasuhiko Kitadai, Masaharu Sumii, Masaharu Yoshihara, Ken Haruma, Kazuaki Chayama

Pages: 1005-1008 Published online on: 01 September 2002
Article

Technetium-99m-tetrofosmin scintigraphy in patients with metastatic soft tissue sarcoma

G. Karanikas, W. J. Kostler, A. Becherer, K. Wiesner, R. Dudczak, M. Krainer, K. Kletter

Pages: 1009-1013 Published online on: 01 September 2002
Article

Paradoxical effects by preoperative oral low-dose tegafur administration in human gastric carcinomas: Enhanced apoptosis and increased intratumoral microvessel density

Eizo Goto, Eiji Okamoto, Hironobu Adachi, Yasuhiko Fukuda, Hisao Ito

Pages: 1021-1026 Published online on: 01 September 2002
Article

The intraductal component of breast cancer is poorly responsive to neo-adjuvant chemotherapy

W. Wu, H. Kamma, E. Ueno, M. Fujiwara, H. Satoh, H. Hara, T. Yashiro, Y. Aiyoshi

Pages: 1027-1031 Published online on: 01 September 2002
Article

Tumor dihydropyrimidine dehydrogenase activity in advanced cervical carcinoma

Nobutaka Nagai, Yuko Shiroyama, Takafumi Oshita, Keiji Mukai, Kazushi Shigemasa, Tsuneo Fujii, Yasuhiro Katsube, Shigeru Matsubayashi, Takahiro Murakami, Koso Ohama

Pages: 1033-1040 Published online on: 01 September 2002
Article

Cytokinetic analysis of cell cycle and sub-phases in MOLT-4 cells by cyclin E + A/DNA multiparameter flow cytometry

Jichao Qin, Deding Tao, Rui Duan, Yan Leng, Manli Shen, Hui Zhou, Yongdong Feng, Chun Gao, Yuan Yu, Qingdi Q. Li, Junbo Hu, Jianping Gong

Pages: 1041-1045 Published online on: 01 September 2002
Review

Weekly taxanes in metastatic breast cancer (Review)

Matteo Zimatore, Marco Danova, Erasmo Vassallo, Camillo Porta, Maria Catena Macaluso, Loredana Schittone, Alberto Riccardi, Sergio Palmeri

Pages: 1047-1052 Published online on: 01 September 2002
Article

Breast-conserving surgery following radiation therapy of 50 Gy in Stages I and II carcinoma of the breast: The experience at one institute in Japan

Jun Horiguchi, Yukio Koibuchi, Hiroyuki Takei, Takao Yokoe, Michitaka Yamakawa, Takashi Nakajima, Tetsunari Oyama, Yuichi Iino, Yasuo Morishita

Pages: 1053-1057 Published online on: 01 September 2002
Article

Influencing factors for recurrence of hepatocellular carcinoma treated with radiofrequency ablation

Norio Horiike, Hideto Iuchi, Tuneyuki Ninomiya, Keiko Kawai, Teru Kumagi, Kojiro Michitaka, Toshikazu Masumoto, Morikazu Onji

Pages: 1059-1062 Published online on: 01 September 2002
Article

Aldehyde dehydrogenase-2 genotypes and HLA haplotypes in Japanese patients with esophageal cancer

S. Watanabe, K. Sasahara, F. Kinekawa, N. Uchida, T. Masaki, K. Kurokohchi, M. Murota, T. Touge, K. Kawauchi, S. Oda, S. Kuriyama

Pages: 1063-1068 Published online on: 01 September 2002
Article

Weak enhancing effects of simultaneous ethanol administration on chemically induced rat esophageal tumorigenesis

M. Kaneko, K. Morimura, T. Nishikawa, H. Wanibuchi, H. Osugi, H. Kinoshita, A. Koide, Y. Mori, S. Fukishima

Pages: 1069-1073 Published online on: 01 September 2002
Article

No residual tumor in a radical prostatectomy specimen after neoadjuvant hormonal therapy for localized prostate cancer

Masanori Noguchi, Shinshi Noda, Osamu Nakashima, Masamichi Kojiro

Pages: 1075-1080 Published online on: 01 September 2002
Article

Correlation of p53 and cerbB2 expression and hormonal receptor status with clinicopathologic parameters in ductal carcinoma in situ of the breast

P.-H. Tan, K.-L. Chuah, G. Chiang, C.-Y. Wong, F. Dong, B.-H. Bay

Pages: 1081-1086 Published online on: 01 September 2002
Article

Expression of collagen type II, S100B, S100A2 and osteocalcin in chondroblastoma and chondromyxoid fibroma

Hye-Rim Park, Yong-Koo Park, Kee Taek Jang, K. Krishnan Unni

Pages: 1087-1091 Published online on: 01 September 2002
Article

Has lung cancer in the elderly different characteristics at presentation?

Maurizio Montella, Cesare Gridelli, Anna Crispo, Francesco Scognamiglio, Pasquale Ruffolo, Tindaro Gatani, Vincenzo Boccia, Paolo Maione, Gabriella Fabbrocini

Pages: 1093-1096 Published online on: 01 September 2002
Article

Quantification of human telomerase reverse transcriptase mRNA in testicular germ cell tumors by quantitative fluorescence real-time RT-PCR

Mark Schrader, Angelika M. Burger, Markus Muller, Hans Krause, Bernd Straub, Gilian L. Smith, Eward S. Newlands, Kurt Miller

Pages: 1097-1105 Published online on: 01 September 2002
Article

Impact of topotecan-based chemotherapy on the immune system of advanced ovarian cancer patients: An immunophenotypic study

Silvia Ferrari, Bianca Rovati, Lucia Cucca, Claudio Scarabelli, Mauro Presti, Cristina Beccaria, Elena Collova, Camillo Porta, Marco Danova

Pages: 1107-1113 Published online on: 01 September 2002
Article

Genetic alterations related to lymph node metastasis and peritoneal dissemination in epithelial ovarian cancers

Kenji Umayahara, Fumitaka Numa, Akiko Inokuma, Kotaro Sueoka, Keiko Kawasaki, Hiroshi Hirakawa, Tomoko Emoto, Yuko Sakaguchi, Shugo Nawata, Hidenobu Ogata, Masaru Sakamoto, Katsuhiko Hasumi, Shigeto Kawauchi, Kohsuke Sasaki, Hiroshi Kato

Pages: 1115-1119 Published online on: 01 September 2002
Article

Quantitative analysis of expression levels of bax, bcl-2, and survivin in cancer cells during cisplatin treatment

Masahide Ikeguchi, Seiichi Nakamura, Nobuaki Kaibara

Pages: 1121-1126 Published online on: 01 September 2002
Article

Gonadotropin releasing hormone receptor expression in primary breast cancer: Comparison of immunohistochemical, radioligand and Western blot analyses

A. Mangia, S. Tommasi, S. J. Reshkin, G. Simone, B. Stea, F. Schittulli, A. Paradiso

Pages: 1127-1132 Published online on: 01 September 2002
Article

Quantitative analysis of VEGF-isoforms in head and neck squamous cell carcinoma cell lines: Relation to xenotransplantability and tumour progression in mice

Konstantinos Vlachtsis, Jurgen Brieger, Dong-Wook Kim, Rita Gieringer, Jochem Hast, Jan G. Hengstler, Wolf Mann

Pages: 1133-1138 Published online on: 01 September 2002
Article

Role of the orphan nuclear receptor RORα in the control of the metastatic behavior of androgen-independent prostate cancer cells

R. M. Moretti, M. Montagnani Marelli, M. Motta, P. Limonta

Pages: 1139-1143 Published online on: 01 September 2002
Journal Cover

September-October 2002
Volume 9 Issue 5

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

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