Annals ofOncology

Volume: 2 - Number: 6 - April 15, 2002

Outstanding

The Clinical Utility of Measuring Total PSA, PSA Density, [gamma]-Seminoprotein and [gamma]-Seminoprotein/Total PSA in Prostate Cancer Prediction

Tumor Growth Patterns and Biological Characteristics of Early Gastric Carcinoma

A Phase I Study of Raltitrexed (Tomudex) Combined with Carmofur in Metastatic Colorectal Cancer

Hypomethylation of LINE1 Retrotransposon in Human Hepatocellular Carcinomas, but Not in Surrounding Liver Cirrhosis

Articles

Cancer Incidence and Incidence Rates in Japan in 1995: Estimates Based on Data from Nine Population-based Cancer Registries

The Clinical Utility of Measuring Total PSA, PSA Density, [gamma]-Seminoprotein and [gamma]-Seminoprotein/Total PSA in Prostate Cancer Prediction

BRCA1 Mutations in Taiwanese with Epithelial Ovarian Carcinoma and Sporadic Primary Serous Peritoneal Carcinoma

Low-grade B-cell Lymphoma of Mucosa-associated Lymphoid Tissue in the Thymus of a Patient with Pulmonary Amyloid Nodules

Case

Cover Illustration: Case of the Month: Mucosa-associated Lymphoid Tissue Lymphoma (MALToma) of the Rectum with Lymph Node Metastasis

Primary Extracranial Meningioma of the Foot: A Case Report

Cover Illustration: Case of the Month: Ureter Cancer Diagnosed by Virtual Ureteroscopy

Hemangioma of the Rib: a Case Report

Lung Carcinoma with Polypoid Growth in the Main Pulmonary Artery: Report of Two Cases

Clinical Investigation

Levels of [beta]-human Chorionic Gonadotropin in Cerebrospinal Fluid of Patients with Malignant Germ Cell Tumor Can Be Used to Detect Early Recurrence and Monitor the Response to Treatment

Heterogeneous Response Patterns of Alveolar Macrophages from Patients with Lung Cancer by Stimulation with Interferon-[gamma]

Characterization of Intracellular Cytokine Profile of CD4(+) T Cells in Peripheral Blood and Tumor-draining Lymph Nodes of Patients with Gastrointestinal Cancer

Hypomethylation of LINE1 Retrotransposon in Human Hepatocellular Carcinomas, but Not in Surrounding Liver Cirrhosis

Essential Thrombocythemia Transformed to Acute Myelogenous Leukemia with t(3;17)(p24; q12), del(5)(q13q34) After Treatment with Carboquone and Hydroxyurea

Guidelines and Clinical Assays

Report of the Thirteenth International Symposium of the Foundation for Promotion of Cancer Research: Cancer Screening-Past, Present and Future

Perspectives and Editorial

Editorial: Hypomethylation of the Retrotransposon LINE-1 in Malignancy

News

News

Reviews and Trials

The 10th Clinical Cancer Research Forum

Lessons in Treatment of Gastric Cancer: Viewpoint of a UK Surgeon

Robotic Surgery

Summary

A Literature Analysis of Prognostic Factors for Response and Quality of Response of Patients with Renal Cell Carcinoma to Interleukin-2-Based Therapy

Tumor Growth Patterns and Biological Characteristics of Early Gastric Carcinoma

A Phase I Study of Raltitrexed (Tomudex) Combined with Carmofur in Metastatic Colorectal Cancer

Assessment of Quality of Care in an Oncology Institute Using Information on Patients' Satisfaction

Effect of the Dose and Duration of Interferon-Alpha Therapy on the Incidence of Hepatocellular Carcinoma in Noncirrhotic Patients with a Nonsustained Response to Interferon for Chronic Hepatitis C

Chemotherapy-Related Hemolytic-Uremic Syndrome following Treatment of a Carcinoma of the Nasopharynx

Immunoreactivity of Monoclonal Antibody BW835 Represents a Marker of Progression and Prognosis in Early Gastric Cancer

Genetic Alterations in the Human Tcf-4 Gene in Japanese Patients with Sporadic Gastrointestinal Cancers with Microsatellite Instability

Expression of Metallothionein in Colorectal Cancers and Synchronous Liver Metastases

Features of Microsatellite Instability in Colorectal Cancer: Comparison between Colon and Rectum