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April 4, 2008
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Oncology

Studies from I.S. Zeelenberg and co-researchers yield new data on cancer research
2008 APR 8 - -- "Expression of non-self antigens by tumors can induce activation of T cells in vivo, although this activation can lead to either immunity or tolerance .[Cancer Weekly]

AVAX to Present Results of Phase I-II Study of MVax(R) at 2008 Meeting of the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO)
2008 APR 9 - -- AVAX Technologies, Inc. announces that its abstract, entitled, "Dose-response study of a cryopreserved, autologous, hapten-modified melanoma vaccine )," has been accepted for presentation at the annual meeting of the American Society for Clinical Oncology to be held May 30-June 3 in Chicago.[Vaccine Weekly]

Data on non-small cell lung cancer prognosis discussed by researchers at National Hospital Organization, Department of Surgery
2008 APR 11 - -- New research, 'p53AIP1 expression can be a prognostic marker in non-small cell lung cancer,' is the subject of a report .[Genomics & Genetics Weekly]

Data on mantle cell lymphoma discussed by researchers at Charles University
2008 APR 10 - -- Investigators publish new data in the report 'Quantitative measurement of cyclin D1 mRNA, a potent diagnostic tool to separate mantle cell lymphoma from other B-cell lymphoproliferative disorders.' According to a study from Prague, Czech Republic,[Blood Weekly]

Reports outline cancer therapy study results from Regina Elena Cancer Institute
2008 APR 10 - -- Scientists discuss in 'Che-1 activates XIAP expression in response to DNA damage' new findings in cancer .[Gene Therapy Weekly]

Data on cancer vaccines described by researchers at School of Science
2008 APR 9 - -- Investigators publish new data in the report 'Cancer vaccines: clinical development challenges and ...[Vaccine Weekly]

Royal Marsden Hospital, Department of Medicine describes research in non-small cell lung cancer therapy
2008 APR 8 - -- Investigators publish new data in the report 'Erlotinib, docetaxel, and gefitinib in sequential cohorts with relapsed non-small cell lung cancer.' According to recent research from Sutton, the United Kingdom, "Both docetaxel and erlotinib improve overall survival over best supportive care in non-small cell lung cancer .[Cancer Weekly]

New apoptosis therapy research from Queen Mary University of London, Institute of Cell and Molecular Science outlined
2008 APR 11 - -- Current study results from the report, 'Bortezomib blocks Bax degradation in malignant B cells during treatment with TRAIL,' have been published .[Drug Week]

Studies from D. Simpson and co-researchers yield new data on hepatocellular cancer
2008 APR 8 - -- According to a study from Auckland, New Zealand, "Sorafemb is an orally active multikinase inhibitor with anti-tumour activity .[Cancer Weekly]

Data on HIV/AIDS cancer therapy published by researchers at Northwestern University, Robert H. Lurie Comprehensive Cancer Center
2008 APR 8 - -- New investigation results, 'Phase 1/2 trial of BMS-275291 in patients with human immunodeficiency virus-related Kaposi sarcoma: a multicenter trial of the AIDS Malignancy Consortium,' are detailed in a study published in Cancer .[Virus Weekly]

Studies by S.H. Park and co-authors describe new findings in gastric cancer
2008 APR 8 - -- According to a study from South Korea, "S-1 is an oral fluoropyrimidine consisting of the 5-fluorouracil prodrug tegafur combined with two modulating substances, gimeracil and potassium oxonate .[Cancer Weekly]

Research findings from Hallym University update understanding of non-small cell lung cancer therapy
2008 APR 7 - -- Research findings, 'Docetaxel, gemcitabine, and cisplatin administered for non-small cell lung cancer during the first and second trimester of an unrecognized pregnancy,' are discussed in a new report .[Pain & Central Nervous System Week]

Research on pituitary cancer reported by scientists at University of Tokyo, Medical Department
2008 APR 9 - -- " Apart from the constitutively activating mutation of the G-protein alpha subunit , factors involved in tumorigenesis or those in tumour behaviour remain elusive in sporadic GH-secreting pituitary adenomas .[Biotech Week]

Protein protects embryonic stem cells' versatility and self-renewal
2008 APR 7 - -- A protein known as REST blocks the expression of a microRNA that prevents embryonic stem cells from reproducing themselves and causes them to differentiate into specific cell types, scientists at The University of Texas M. D.[Health & Medicine Week]

Studies from Yale University yield new information about pancreatic cancer therapy
2008 APR 8 - -- A report, 'Successful amelioration of oxaliplatin-induced hyperexcitability syndrome with the antiepileptic pregabalin in a patient with pancreatic cancer,' is newly published data in Cancer Chemotherapy and Pharmacology .[Cancer Weekly]

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