Annals ofOncology

Volume: 4 - Number: 34 - November 15, 2004

Outstanding

Risk of Early-Onset Prostate Cancer in Relation to Germ Line Polymorphisms of the Vitamin D Receptor

Serologic Assessment of Type 1 and Type 2 Immunity in Healthy Japanese Adults

Products of Oxidative DNA Damage and Repair as Possible Biomarkers of Susceptibility to Lung Cancer

Two Distinct Gene Expression Signatures in Pediatric Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia with MLL Rearrangements

Articles

Telomere Dysfunction: A Potential Cancer Predisposition Factor

Cell and tumor biology

SERPINE2 (Protease Nexin I) Promotes Extracellular Matrix Production and Local Invasion of Pancreatic Tumors in Vivo

Stromal Cell Heterogeneity in Fibroblast Growth Factor-mediated Stromal-Epithelial Cell Cross-Talk in Premalignant Prostate Tumors

Clinical Investigation

Profiling Gene Expression Ratios of Paired Cancerous and Normal Tissue Predicts Relapse of Esophageal Squamous Cell Carcinoma

Editorial

Walking the Telomere Plank Into Cancer

Experimental therapeutics, molecular targets, and chemical biology

Rottlerin Sensitizes Colon Carcinoma Cells to Tumor Necrosis Factor-related Apoptosis-inducing Ligand-induced Apoptosis via Uncoupling of the Mitochondria Independent of Protein Kinase C

Targeted Actinium-225 in Vivo Generators for Therapy of Ovarian Cancer

The Effect of P-glycoprotein on Paclitaxel Brain and Brain Tumor Distribution in Mice

Transcriptional Profiling of Targets for Combination Therapy of Lung Carcinoma with Paclitaxel and Mitogen-activated Protein/Extracellular Signal-regulated Kinase Kinase Inhibitor

Immunology

The Differential Influence of Allogeneic Tumor Cell Death via DNA Damage on Dendritic Cell Maturation and Antigen Presentation

Investigational Article

Racial Differences in Enrolment in a Cancer Genetics Registry

Relationship between Methylenetetrahydrofolate Reductase C677T and A1298C Genotypes and Haplotypes and Prostate Cancer Risk and Aggressiveness

Risk of Early-Onset Prostate Cancer in Relation to Germ Line Polymorphisms of the Vitamin D Receptor

Serologic Assessment of Type 1 and Type 2 Immunity in Healthy Japanese Adults

Serum Carotenoids and -Tocopherol and Risk of Nonmelanoma Skin Cancer

Testicular, Other Genital, and Breast Cancers in First-Degree Relatives of Testicular Cancer Patients and Controls

Use of Oral Contraceptives, Alcohol, and Risk for Invasive Breast Cancer

Validation of p16INK4a as a Marker of Oncogenic Human Papillomavirus Infection in Cervical Biopsies from a Population-Based Cohort in Costa Rica

XPD Polymorphism and Risk of Subsequent Cancer in Individuals with Nonmelanoma Skin Cancer

Molecular biology, pathobiology, and genetics

Products of Oxidative DNA Damage and Repair as Possible Biomarkers of Susceptibility to Lung Cancer

Promoter Hypermethylation of the O6-Methylguanine-DNA Methyltransferase Gene: More Common in Lung Adenocarcinomas from Never-Smokers than Smokers and Associated with Tumor Progression

Targeted Expression of c-Src in Epidermal Basal Cells Leads to Enhanced Skin Tumor Promotion, Malignant Progression, and Metastasis

Two Distinct Gene Expression Signatures in Pediatric Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia with MLL Rearrangements

Novelties

Scrutinizing Quality Measures: People Generally Satisfied With Quality of Cancer Care

Stat Bite: Reported Offering of Clinical Trials to Breast Cancer Patients

The European Code Against Cancer (third version)

Shorts Communication's

Stability of Measurements of Biomarkers of Oxidative Stress in Blood Over 36 Hours

The CYP19 Gene Codon 39 Trp/Arg Polymorphism Increases Breast Cancer Risk in Subsets of Premenopausal Japanese