Volume 99 Number 6
Published online 9 September 2008 (841 - 988)
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MINIREVIEWS
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Biomarkers of apoptosis
T H Ward, J Cummings, E Dean, A Greystoke, J M Hou, A Backen, M Ranson
and C Dive
Abstract: http://ealerts.nature.com/cgi-bin24/DM/y/enRS0Xztnp0Hhi0B5AP0EJ
Article: http://ealerts.nature.com/cgi-bin24/DM/y/enRS0Xztnp0Hhi0B5AQ0EK
Fusion in the ETS gene family and prostate cancer
S A Narod, A Seth and R Nam
Abstract: http://ealerts.nature.com/cgi-bin24/DM/y/enRS0Xztnp0Hhi0B5AR0EL
Article: http://ealerts.nature.com/cgi-bin24/DM/y/enRS0Xztnp0Hhi0B5AS0EM
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CLINICAL STUDIES
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A randomised phase II trial of preoperative chemotherapy of
cisplatin-docetaxel or docetaxel alone for clinical stage IB//II
non-small-cell lung cancer: results of a Japan Clinical Oncology Group
trial (JCOG 0204)
H Kunitoh, H Kato, M Tsuboi, H Asamura, H Tada, K Nagai, T Mitsudomi,
T Koike, K Nakagawa, Y Ichinose, M Okada, T Shibata and N Saijo
Abstract: http://ealerts.nature.com/cgi-bin24/DM/y/enRS0Xztnp0Hhi0B5AT0EN
Article: http://ealerts.nature.com/cgi-bin24/DM/y/enRS0Xztnp0Hhi0B5AU0EO
Phase II study of short-time oxaliplatin, capecitabine and epirubicin
(EXE) as first-line therapy in patients with non-resectable gastric
cancer
K R Schonnemann, H A Jensen, M Yilmaz, B V Jensen, O Larsen and P
Pfeiffer
Abstract: http://ealerts.nature.com/cgi-bin24/DM/y/enRS0Xztnp0Hhi0B5AV0EP
Article: http://ealerts.nature.com/cgi-bin24/DM/y/enRS0Xztnp0Hhi0B5AW0EQ
Gemcitabine and oxaliplatin in advanced biliary tract carcinoma: a
phase II study
T Andre, J M Reyes-Vidal, L Fartoux, P Ross, M Leslie, O Rosmorduc, M
R Clemens, C Louvet, N Perez, F Mehmud and W Scheithauer
Abstract: http://ealerts.nature.com/cgi-bin24/DM/y/enRS0Xztnp0Hhi0B5AX0ER
Article: http://ealerts.nature.com/cgi-bin24/DM/y/enRS0Xztnp0Hhi0B5AY0ES
Phase I study of epirubicin, cisplatin and capecitabine plus matuzumab
in previously untreated patients with advanced oesophagogastric cancer
S Rao, N Starling, D Cunningham, M Benson, A Wotherspoon, C Lupfert, R
Kurek, J Oates, J Baselga and A Hill
Abstract: http://ealerts.nature.com/cgi-bin24/DM/y/enRS0Xztnp0Hhi0B5AZ0ET
Article: http://ealerts.nature.com/cgi-bin24/DM/y/enRS0Xztnp0Hhi0B5Aa0Ea
Clinician and cancer patient views on patient participation in
treatment decision-making: a quantitative and qualitative exploration
A H Pieterse, M C M Baas-Thijssen, C A M Marijnen and A M Stiggelbout
Abstract: http://ealerts.nature.com/cgi-bin24/DM/y/enRS0Xztnp0Hhi0B5Ab0Eb
Article: http://ealerts.nature.com/cgi-bin24/DM/y/enRS0Xztnp0Hhi0B5Ac0Ec
Modelling prognostic factors in advanced pancreatic cancer
D D Stocken, A B Hassan, D G Altman, L J Billingham, S R Bramhall, P J
Johnson and N Freemantle
Abstract: http://ealerts.nature.com/cgi-bin24/DM/y/enRS0Xztnp0Hhi0B5Ad0Ed
Article: http://ealerts.nature.com/cgi-bin24/DM/y/enRS0Xztnp0Hhi0B5Ae0Ee
Estimation of renal function and its potential impact on carboplatin
dosing in children with cancer
G Chinnaswamy, M Cole, A V Boddy, M Keir, L Price, A Parry, M English
and G J Veal
Abstract: http://ealerts.nature.com/cgi-bin24/DM/y/enRS0Xztnp0Hhi0B5Af0Ef
Article: http://ealerts.nature.com/cgi-bin24/DM/y/enRS0Xztnp0Hhi0B5Ag0Eg
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TRANSLATIONAL THERAPEUTICS
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Image-guided and passively tumour-targeted polymeric nanomedicines for
radiochemotherapy
T Lammers, V Subr, P Peschke, R Kuhnlein, W E Hennink, K Ulbrich, F
Kiessling, M Heilmann, J Debus, P E Huber and G Storm
Abstract: http://ealerts.nature.com/cgi-bin24/DM/y/enRS0Xztnp0Hhi0B5Ah0Eh
Article: http://ealerts.nature.com/cgi-bin24/DM/y/enRS0Xztnp0Hhi0B5Ai0Ei
Dual MET-EGFR combinatorial inhibition against T790M-EGFR-mediated
erlotinib-resistant lung cancer
Z Tang, R Du, S Jiang, C Wu, D S Barkauskas, J Richey, J Molter, M
Lam, C Flask, S Gerson, A Dowlati, L Liu, Z Lee, B Halmos, Y Wang, J A
Kern and P C Ma
Abstract: http://ealerts.nature.com/cgi-bin24/DM/y/enRS0Xztnp0Hhi0B5Aj0Ej
Article: http://ealerts.nature.com/cgi-bin24/DM/y/enRS0Xztnp0Hhi0B5Ak0Ek
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MOLECULAR DIAGNOSTICS
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Comparison of EGFR and K-RAS gene status between primary tumours and
corresponding metastases in NSCLC
A Kalikaki, A Koutsopoulos, M Trypaki, J Souglakos, E Stathopoulos, V
Georgoulias, D Mavroudis and A Voutsina
Abstract: http://ealerts.nature.com/cgi-bin24/DM/y/enRS0Xztnp0Hhi0B5Al0El
Article: http://ealerts.nature.com/cgi-bin24/DM/y/enRS0Xztnp0Hhi0B5Am0Em
Chemokine CXCL13 is overexpressed in the tumour tissue and in the
peripheral blood of breast cancer patients
J Panse, K Friedrichs, A Marx, Y Hildebrandt, T Luetkens, K Bartels, C
Horn, T Stahl, Y Cao, K Milde-Langosch, A Niendorf, N Kroger, S
Wenzel, R Leuwer, C Bokemeyer, S Hegewisch-Becker and D Atanackovic
Abstract: http://ealerts.nature.com/cgi-bin24/DM/y/enRS0Xztnp0Hhi0B5An0En
Article: http://ealerts.nature.com/cgi-bin24/DM/y/enRS0Xztnp0Hhi0B5Ao0Eo
GOLPH2 protein expression as a novel tissue biomarker for prostate
cancer: implications for tissue-based diagnostics
G Kristiansen, F R Fritzsche, K Wassermann, C Jager, A Tolle, M Lein,
C Stephan, K Jung, C Pilarsky, M Dietel and H Moch
Abstract: http://ealerts.nature.com/cgi-bin24/DM/y/enRS0Xztnp0Hhi0B5Ap0Ep
Article: http://ealerts.nature.com/cgi-bin24/DM/y/enRS0Xztnp0Hhi0B5Aq0Eq
Deregulation of MUC4 in gastric adenocarcinoma: potential
pathobiological implication in poorly differentiated non-signet ring
cell type gastric cancer
S Senapati, P Chaturvedi, P Sharma, G Venkatraman, J L Meza, W
El-Rifai, H K Roy and S K Batra
Abstract: http://ealerts.nature.com/cgi-bin24/DM/y/enRS0Xztnp0Hhi0B5Ar0Er
Article: http://ealerts.nature.com/cgi-bin24/DM/y/enRS0Xztnp0Hhi0B5As0Es
Smad7 induces hepatic metastasis in colorectal cancer
S K Halder, G Rachakonda, N G Deane and P K Datta
Abstract: http://ealerts.nature.com/cgi-bin24/DM/y/enRS0Xztnp0Hhi0B5At0Et
Article: http://ealerts.nature.com/cgi-bin24/DM/y/enRS0Xztnp0Hhi0B5Au0Eu
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GENETICS AND GENOMICS
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Reduced expression of a gene proliferation signature is associated
with enhanced malignancy in colon cancer
A Anjomshoaa, Y-H Lin, M A Black, J L McCall, B Humar, S Song, R
Fukuzawa, H-S Yoon, B Holzmann, J Friederichs, A van Rij, M
Thompson-Fawcett and A E Reeve
Abstract: http://ealerts.nature.com/cgi-bin24/DM/y/enRS0Xztnp0Hhi0B5Av0Ev
Article: http://ealerts.nature.com/cgi-bin24/DM/y/enRS0Xztnp0Hhi0B5Aw0Ew
An evaluation of the polymorphisms Ins16bp and Arg72Pro in p53 as
breast cancer risk modifiers in BRCA1 and BRCA2 mutation carriers
A Osorio, M Pollan, G Pita, R K Schmutzler, B Versmold, C Engel, A
Meindl, N Arnold, S Preisler-Adams, D Niederacher, W Hofmann, D
Gadzicki, A Jakubowska, U Hamann, J Lubinski, A Toloczko-Grabarek, C
Cybulski, T Debniak, G Llort, D Yannoukakos, O Diez, B Peissel, P
Peterlongo, P Radice, T Heikkinen, H Nevanlinna, P L Mai, J T Loud, L
McGuffog, A C Antoniou and J Benitez
Abstract: http://ealerts.nature.com/cgi-bin24/DM/y/enRS0Xztnp0Hhi0B5Ax0Ex
Article: http://ealerts.nature.com/cgi-bin24/DM/y/enRS0Xztnp0Hhi0B5Ay0Ey
Genetic regulation of MUC1 alternative splicing in human tissues
W Ng, A X W Loh, A S Teixeira, S P Pereira and D M Swallow
Abstract: http://ealerts.nature.com/cgi-bin24/DM/y/enRS0Xztnp0Hhi0B5Az0Ez
Article: http://ealerts.nature.com/cgi-bin24/DM/y/enRS0Xztnp0Hhi0B5A10Em
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LETTERS TO THE EDITOR
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Early onset of breast cancer in Black British women: how reliable are
the findings[quest]
J D Ingleby
http://ealerts.nature.com/cgi-bin24/DM/y/enRS0Xztnp0Hhi0B5A20En
Reply: Early onset of breast cancer in black British women: how
reliable are the findings[quest]
S W Duffy, R L Bowen, D A Ryan, I R Hart and J L Jones
http://ealerts.nature.com/cgi-bin24/DM/y/enRS0Xztnp0Hhi0B5A30Eo
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