Volume 101 Number 7
Published online 29 September 2009 (1033 - 1224)
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CLINICAL STUDIES
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Surgery with curative-intent in patients treated with first-line chemotherapy plus bevacizumab for metastatic colorectal cancer First BEAT and the randomised phase-III NO16966 trial
A Okines, O del Puerto, D Cunningham, I Chau, E Van Cutsem, L Saltz and J Cassidy
Abstract: http://links.ealert.nature.com/ctt?kn=4&m=34090078&r=MTc2MDAwMTgxNgS2&b=2&j=NTg3MjQyMzkS1&mt=1&rt=0
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Capecitabine in combination with irinotecan (XELIRI), administered as a 2-weekly schedule, as first-line chemotherapy for patients with metastatic colorectal cancer: a phase II study of the Spanish GOTI group
P Garcia-Alfonso, A Munoz-Martin, M Mendez-Urena, R Quiben-Pereira, E Gonzalez-Flores and G Perez-Manga
Abstract: http://links.ealert.nature.com/ctt?kn=85&m=34090078&r=MTc2MDAwMTgxNgS2&b=2&j=NTg3MjQyMzkS1&mt=1&rt=0
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Phase I trial of vorinostat and doxorubicin in solid tumours: histone deacetylase 2 expression as a predictive marker
P N Munster, D Marchion, S Thomas, M Egorin, S Minton, G Springett, J-H Lee, G Simon, A Chiappori, D Sullivan and A Daud
Abstract: http://links.ealert.nature.com/ctt?kn=91&m=34090078&r=MTc2MDAwMTgxNgS2&b=2&j=NTg3MjQyMzkS1&mt=1&rt=0
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Atacicept in relapsed/refractory multiple myeloma or active Waldenstrom's macroglobulinemia: a phase I study
J-F Rossi, J Moreaux, D Hose, G Requirand, M Rose, V Rouille, I Nestorov, G Mordenti, H Goldschmidt, A Ythier and B Klein
Abstract: http://links.ealert.nature.com/ctt?kn=89&m=34090078&r=MTc2MDAwMTgxNgS2&b=2&j=NTg3MjQyMzkS1&mt=1&rt=0
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Evaluation of the paclitaxel-ifosfamide-cisplatin (TIP) combination in relapsed and/or metastatic cervical cancer
C Kosmas, N Mylonakis, G Tsakonas, G Vorgias, N Karvounis, N Tsavaris, T Daladimos, N Kalinoglou, N Malamos, T Akrivos and A Karabelis
Abstract: http://links.ealert.nature.com/ctt?kn=119&m=34090078&r=MTc2MDAwMTgxNgS2&b=2&j=NTg3MjQyMzkS1&mt=1&rt=0
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Role of CT scan-based and clinical evaluation in the preoperative prediction of optimal cytoreduction in advanced ovarian cancer: a prospective trial
G Ferrandina, G Sallustio, A Fagotti, G Vizzielli, A Paglia, E Cucci, A Margariti, L Aquilani, G Garganese and G Scambia
Abstract: http://links.ealert.nature.com/ctt?kn=13&m=34090078&r=MTc2MDAwMTgxNgS2&b=2&j=NTg3MjQyMzkS1&mt=1&rt=0
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An investigation into the performance of the Adjuvant! Online prognostic programme in early breast cancer for a cohort of patients in the United Kingdom
H E Campbell, M A Taylor, A L Harris and A M Gray
Abstract: http://links.ealert.nature.com/ctt?kn=14&m=34090078&r=MTc2MDAwMTgxNgS2&b=2&j=NTg3MjQyMzkS1&mt=1&rt=0
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Cause-specific mortality in classic Kaposi's sarcoma: a population-based study in Italy (1995-2002)
V Ascoli, G Minelli, M Kanieff, R Crialesi, L Frova and S Conti
Abstract: http://links.ealert.nature.com/ctt?kn=16&m=34090078&r=MTc2MDAwMTgxNgS2&b=2&j=NTg3MjQyMzkS1&mt=1&rt=0
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Bladder cancer in cancer patients: population-based estimates from a large Swedish study
J Lorenzo Bermejo, J Sundquist and K Hemminki
Abstract: http://links.ealert.nature.com/ctt?kn=18&m=34090078&r=MTc2MDAwMTgxNgS2&b=2&j=NTg3MjQyMzkS1&mt=1&rt=0
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TRANSLATIONAL THERAPEUTICS
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Effects of VEGFR-3 phosphorylation inhibitor on lymph node metastasis in an orthotopic diffuse-type gastric carcinoma model
M Yashiro, O Shinto, K Nakamura, M Tendo, T Matsuoka, T Matsuzaki, R Kaizaki, M Ohira, A Miwa and K Hirakawa
Abstract: http://links.ealert.nature.com/ctt?kn=21&m=34090078&r=MTc2MDAwMTgxNgS2&b=2&j=NTg3MjQyMzkS1&mt=1&rt=0
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KLK6 and KLK13 predict tumor recurrence in epithelial ovarian carcinoma
N M A White, M Mathews, G M Yousef, A Prizada, C Popadiuk and J J E Dore
Abstract: http://links.ealert.nature.com/ctt?kn=106&m=34090078&r=MTc2MDAwMTgxNgS2&b=2&j=NTg3MjQyMzkS1&mt=1&rt=0
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Design and modification of EGF4KDEL 7Mut, a novel bispecific ligand-directed toxin, with decreased immunogenicity and potent anti-mesothelioma activity
B J Stish, S Oh, H Chen, A Z Dudek, R A Kratzke and D A Vallera
Abstract: http://links.ealert.nature.com/ctt?kn=104&m=34090078&r=MTc2MDAwMTgxNgS2&b=2&j=NTg3MjQyMzkS1&mt=1&rt=0
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MOLECULAR DIAGNOSTICS
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The actin-bundling protein fascin is overexpressed in colorectal adenomas and promotes motility in adenoma cells in vitro
D Qualtrough, K Singh, N Banu, C Paraskeva and M Pignatelli
Abstract: http://links.ealert.nature.com/ctt?kn=101&m=34090078&r=MTc2MDAwMTgxNgS2&b=2&j=NTg3MjQyMzkS1&mt=1&rt=0
Article: http://links.ealert.nature.com/ctt?kn=103&m=34090078&r=MTc2MDAwMTgxNgS2&b=2&j=NTg3MjQyMzkS1&mt=1&rt=0
Cancer phenotype as the outcome of an evolutionary game between normal and malignant cells
D Dingli, F A C C Chalub, F C Santos, S Van Segbroeck and J M Pacheco
Abstract: http://links.ealert.nature.com/ctt?kn=99&m=34090078&r=MTc2MDAwMTgxNgS2&b=2&j=NTg3MjQyMzkS1&mt=1&rt=0
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Hsp-27 expression at diagnosis predicts poor clinical outcome in prostate cancer independent of ETS-gene rearrangement
C S Foster, A R Dodson, L Ambroisine, G Fisher, H Moller, J Clark, G Attard, J De-Bono, P Scardino, V E Reuter, C S Cooper, D M Berney and J Cuzick on behalf of the Trans-Atlantic Prostate Group
Abstract: http://links.ealert.nature.com/ctt?kn=94&m=34090078&r=MTc2MDAwMTgxNgS2&b=2&j=NTg3MjQyMzkS1&mt=1&rt=0
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S100A6 binds to annexin 2 in pancreatic cancer cells and promotes pancreatic cancer cell motility
T Nedjadi, N Kitteringham, F Campbell, R E Jenkins, B K Park, P Navarro, F Ashcroft, A Tepikin, J P Neoptolemos and E Costello
Abstract: http://links.ealert.nature.com/ctt?kn=122&m=34090078&r=MTc2MDAwMTgxNgS2&b=2&j=NTg3MjQyMzkS1&mt=1&rt=0
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Pancreatic cancer cells resistance to gemcitabine: the role of MUC4 mucin
S Bafna, S Kaur, N Momi and S K Batra
Abstract: http://links.ealert.nature.com/ctt?kn=124&m=34090078&r=MTc2MDAwMTgxNgS2&b=2&j=NTg3MjQyMzkS1&mt=1&rt=0
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CA 19-9 as a biomarker in advanced pancreatic cancer patients randomised to gemcitabine plus axitinib or gemcitabine alone
H S Wasan, G M Springett, C Chodkiewicz, R Wong, J Maurel, C Barone, B Rosbrook, A D Ricart, S Kim and J-P Spano
Abstract: http://links.ealert.nature.com/ctt?kn=116&m=34090078&r=MTc2MDAwMTgxNgS2&b=2&j=NTg3MjQyMzkS1&mt=1&rt=0
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BRCA1 tumours correlate with a HIF-1[alpha] phenotype and have a poor prognosis through modulation of hydroxylase enzyme profile expression
M Yan, M Rayoo, E A Takano, H Thorne and S B Fox
Abstract: http://links.ealert.nature.com/ctt?kn=118&m=34090078&r=MTc2MDAwMTgxNgS2&b=2&j=NTg3MjQyMzkS1&mt=1&rt=0
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Pre-operative urinary cathepsin D is associated with survival in patients with renal cell carcinoma
N S Vasudev, S Sim, D A Cairns, R E Ferguson, R A Craven, A Stanley, J Cartledge, D Thompson, P J Selby and R E Banks
Abstract: http://links.ealert.nature.com/ctt?kn=111&m=34090078&r=MTc2MDAwMTgxNgS2&b=2&j=NTg3MjQyMzkS1&mt=1&rt=0
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VEGF121b, a new member of the VEGFxxxb family of VEGF-A splice isoforms, inhibits neovascularisation and tumour growth in vivo
E S Rennel, A H R Varey, A J Churchill, E R Wheatley, L Stewart, S Mather, D O Bates and S J Harper
Abstract: http://links.ealert.nature.com/ctt?kn=64&m=34090078&r=MTc2MDAwMTgxNgS2&b=2&j=NTg3MjQyMzkS1&mt=1&rt=0
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Salivary analysis of oral cancer biomarkers
T Shpitzer, Y Hamzany, G Bahar, R Feinmesser, D Savulescu, I Borovoi, M Gavish and R M Nagler
Abstract: http://links.ealert.nature.com/ctt?kn=61&m=34090078&r=MTc2MDAwMTgxNgS2&b=2&j=NTg3MjQyMzkS1&mt=1&rt=0
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EPIDEMIOLOGY
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A cohort study of the risk of cancer associated with type 2 diabetes
A A Ogunleye, S A Ogston, A D Morris and J M M Evans
Abstract: http://links.ealert.nature.com/ctt?kn=57&m=34090078&r=MTc2MDAwMTgxNgS2&b=2&j=NTg3MjQyMzkS1&mt=1&rt=0
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Serum triglyceride concentrations and cancer risk in a large cohort study in Austria
H Ulmer, W Borena, K Rapp, J Klenk, A Strasak, G Diem, H Concin and G Nagel VHM & PP Study Group
Abstract: http://links.ealert.nature.com/ctt?kn=55&m=34090078&r=MTc2MDAwMTgxNgS2&b=2&j=NTg3MjQyMzkS1&mt=1&rt=0
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Cannabis, tobacco and domestic fumes intake are associated with nasopharyngeal carcinoma in North Africa
B-J Feng, M Khyatti, W Ben-Ayoub, S Dahmoul, M Ayad, F Maachi, W Bedadra, M Abdoun, S Mesli, H Bakkali, M Jalbout, M Hamdi-Cherif, K Boualga, N Bouaouina, L Chouchane, A Benider, F Ben-Ayed, D E Goldgar and M Corbex
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Birth intervals and breast cancer risk
A Kauppila, P Kyyronen, M Hinkula and E Pukkala
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LETTERS TO THE EDITOR
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Somatic mutations are present in all members of the AKT family in endometrial carcinoma
A Dutt, H B Salvesen, H Greulich, W R Sellers, R Beroukhim and M Meyerson
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Reply: Somatic mutations are present in all members of the AKT family in endometrial carcinoma
K Shoji, K Oda, S Nakagawa, S Hosokawa, G Nagae, Y Uehara, K Sone, Y Miyamoto, H Hiraike, O Hiraike-Wada, T Nei, K Kawana, H Kuramoto, H Aburatani, T Yano and Y Taketani
http://links.ealert.nature.com/ctt?kn=69&m=34090078&r=MTc2MDAwMTgxNgS2&b=2&j=NTg3MjQyMzkS1&mt=1&rt=0
Predictive factors for severe toxicity of sunitinib in unselected patients with advanced renal cell cancer
H Rezaei Kalantari
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Reply: Predictive factors for severe toxicity of sunitinib in unselected patients with advanced renal cell cancer
A A M van der Veldt, E Boven, A J M van den Eertwegh and J B A G Haanen
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