Cancer Biology & Therapy, Volume 8, Issue 8 (2009)

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Emory's Winship Cancer Institute announces NCI cancer center designation
Pages: 658-664
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Gene prevents destruction of tumor suppressor in breast cancer
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V. Craig Jordan, internationally renowned breast cancer scientist, joins Georgetown’s Lombardi Comprehensive Cancer Center
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Therapeutic effect of Imatinib improved with addition of chloroquine
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Two genetic variants raise risk of breast cancer
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Blood protein may hold key to stopping tumor growth in cancer patients
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Phase  I/II trials of anti-androgen drugs show promise for patients with advanced prostate cancer
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Colorado State University professor exploring chemotherapy, drug delivery to tissues via tiny nanotubes on titanium implants
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The  Lustgarten foundation funds creation of landmark library of biomarkers to speed research into early- detection of pancreatic cancer
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Using PET/CT imaging, UCLA  cancer researchers can tell after a single cycle of chemotherapy whether drugs are working
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BSD medical: Clinical study using hyperthermia combined with chemotherapy to treat children and adolescents shows promise
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Review

Review Article
Enhancing radiosensitivity: Targeting the DNA repair pathways
Timothy J. Jorgensen
Pages: 665-670
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Detection of circulating tumor Cells in the context of treatment: Prognostic value in breast cancer patients
Maria Jose Serrano, Pedro Sanchez-Rovira, Manuel Delgado-Rodriguez & Jose Juan Gaforio
Pages: 671-675
Published online: 15 Apr 2009
AbstractforDetection of circulating tumor Cells in the context of treatment: Prognostic value in breast cancer patients | PDF (164.7 KB)
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A phase I study of KH901, a conditionally replicating granulocyte-macrophage colony-stimulating factor: Armed oncolytic adenovirus for the treatment of head and neck cancers
Jianhua Chang, Xiaoying Zhao, Xianghua Wu, Ye Guo, Haiyi Guo, Junnin Cao, Yong Guo, Delun Lou, Dechao Yu & Jin Li
Pages: 676-682
Published online: 15 Apr 2009
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Cas-L was over-expressed in imatinib-resistant gastrointestinal stromal tumor cells
Le Ba Thao, Hoang Anh Vu, Kazuki Yasuda, Shigeki Taniguchi, Fumiharu Yagasaki, Takahiro Taguchi, Toshiki Watanabe & Yuko Sato
Pages: 683-688
Published online: 15 Apr 2009
AbstractforCas-L was over-expressed in imatinib-resistant gastrointestinal stromal tumor cells | PDF (384.3 KB)
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Expression of Tiam1 and VEGF-C correlates with lymphangiogenesis in human colorectal carcinoma
Daping Zhong, Yan Li, Qiuping Peng, Jinming Zhou, Qi Zhou, Rong Zhang & Houjie Liang
Pages: 689-695
Published online: 15 Apr 2009
AbstractforExpression of Tiam1 and VEGF-C correlates with lymphangiogenesis in human colorectal carcinoma | PDF (620 KB)
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Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor cooperates with Src Family Kinases in acquired resistance to cetuximab
Deric L. Wheeler, Mar Iida, Tim J. Kruser, Meghan M. Nechrebecki, Emily F. Dunn, Eric A. Armstrong, Shyhmin Huang & Paul M. Harari
Pages: 696-703
Published online: 15 Apr 2009
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Role of Src family kinases in acquired resistance to EGFR therapies in cancer
Julie L. Boerner
Pages: 704-706
Published online: 15 Apr 2009
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Anti-4-1BB scFv immunogene therapy and low dose cyclophosphamide exhibit a synergistic antitumor effect in established murine lung tumors
Fang Liu, Chao Fang, Xun Ye, Qin Lu, De-Hung Yu, Wei-Wei Zhang, Hong Qi, Jing Xie, Andre Lieber & Hong-Zhuan Chen
Pages: 707-713
Published online: 15 Apr 2009
AbstractforAnti-4-1BB scFv immunogene therapy and low dose cyclophosphamide exhibit a synergistic antitumor effect in established murine lung tumors | PDF (1.7 MB)
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High incidence of allelic loss at 16q12.2 region spanning RB2/p130 gene in retinoblastoma
Kadam Priya, Srinivasa Rao Jada, Boon Long Quah, Thuan Chong Quah & Poh San Lai
Pages: 714-717
Published online: 15 Apr 2009
AbstractforHigh incidence of allelic loss at 16q12.2 region spanning RB2/p130 gene in retinoblastoma | PDF (404.9 KB)
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The emerging role of RBL2/p130 in multi-step retinoblastoma tumorigenesis
Peh-Yean Cheah
Pages: 718-719
Published online: 15 Apr 2009
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Endothelin-1 inhibits prostate cancer growth in vivo through vasoconstriction of tumor-feeding arterioles
Christine Weydert, Alison Esser, Ruth Mejia, Justin Drake, James Barnes & Michael Henry
Pages: 720-729
Published online: 15 Apr 2009
AbstractforEndothelin-1 inhibits prostate cancer growth in vivo through vasoconstriction of tumor-feeding arterioles | PDF (2.1 MB)
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Pro-survival AKT and ERK signaling from EGFR and mutant EGFRvIII enhances DNA double-strand break repair in human glioma cells
Sarah E. Golding, Rhiannon N Morgan, Bret R Adams, Amy J Hawkins, Lawrence F Povirk & Kristoffer Valerie
Pages: 730-738
Published online: 15 Apr 2009
AbstractforPro-survival AKT and ERK signaling from EGFR and mutant EGFRvIII enhances DNA double-strand break repair in human glioma cells | PDF (1.2 MB)
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ON-III inhibits erbB-2 tyrosine kinase receptor signal pathway and triggers apoptosis through induction of Bim in breast cancer cells
Dan-Dan Li, Xiao-Qi Wu, Jun Tang, Xiao-Yi Wei & Xiao-Feng Zhu
Pages: 739-743
Published online: 15 Apr 2009
AbstractforON-III inhibits erbB-2 tyrosine kinase receptor signal pathway and triggers apoptosis through induction of Bim in breast cancer cells | PDF (676.6 KB)
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