Advances in Brief:

SEPTIN6, a Human Homologue to Mouse Septin6, Is Fused to MLL in Infant Acute Myeloid Leukemia with Complex Chromosomal Abnormalities Involving 11q23 and Xq24

Ryoichi Ono, Tomohiko Taki, Takeshi Taketani, Hiroyuki Kawaguchi, Masafumi Taniwaki, Takayuki Okamura, Keisei Kawa, Ryoji Hanada, Miyuki Kobayashi, and Yasuhide Hayashi
Cancer Res 2002 62: 333-337. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

NKX-3.1 Interacts with Prostate-derived Ets Factor and Regulates the Activity of the PSA Promoter

Hui Chen, Asit K. Nandi, Xiang Li, and Charles J. Bieberich
Cancer Res 2002 62: 338-340. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor-A₁₆₅ Induces Progression of Melanoma Brain Metastases without Induction of Sprouting Angiogenesis

Benno Küsters, William P. J. Leenders, Pieter Wesseling, Debby Smits, Kiek Verrijp, Dirk J. Ruiter, Johannes P. W. Peters, Albert J. van der Kogel, and Robert M. W. de Waal
Cancer Res 2002 62: 341-345. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

The NH₂-Terminal and Conserved Region 2 Domains of Adenovirus E1A Mediate Two Distinct Mechanisms of Tumor Suppression

Jiong Deng, Freke Kloosterbooer, Weiya Xia, and Mien-Chie Hung
Cancer Res 2002 62: 346-350. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Aberrant Promoter Methylation of Multiple Genes in Bronchial Brush Samples from Former Cigarette Smokers

Jean-Charles Soria, Marivonne Rodriguez, Diane D. Liu, J. Jack Lee, Waun Ki Hong, and Li Mao
Cancer Res 2002 62: 351-355. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Effects of the Cyclooxygenase Inhibitor, Piroxicam, on Tumor Response, Apoptosis, and Angiogenesis in a Canine Model of Human Invasive Urinary Bladder Cancer

Sulma I. Mohammed, Peter F. Bennett, Bruce A. Craig, Nita W. Glickman, Anthony J. Mutsaers, Paul W. Snyder, William R. Widmer, Amalia E. DeGortari, Patty L. Bonney, and Deborah W. Knapp
Cancer Res 2002 62: 356-358. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

A Homozygous Germ-Line Mutation in the Human MSH2 Gene Predisposes to Hematological Malignancy and Multiple Café-au-Lait Spots

Darcy Whiteside, Ross McLeod, Gail Graham, Jamie L. Steckley, Karen Booth, Martin J. Somerville, and Susan E. Andrew
Cancer Res 2002 62: 359-362. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Different Combinations of Biallelic APC Mutation Confer Different Growth Advantages in Colorectal Tumours

Jeremy P. Cheadle, Michael Krawczak, Meinir W. Thomas, Angela K. Hodges, Nada Al-Tassan, Nick Fleming, and Julian R. Sampson
Cancer Res 2002 62: 363-366. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] Supplementary Data  

Functional Evidence for a Metastasis Suppressor Gene for Rat Prostate Cancer within a 60-Kilobase Region on Human Chromosome 8p21-p12

Naoki Nihei, Natalya Kouprina, Vladimir Larionov, Junko Oshima, George M. Martin, Tomohiko Ichikawa, and J. Carl Barrett
Cancer Res 2002 62: 367-370. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Quantitative Adenomatous Polyposis Coli Promoter Methylation Analysis in Tumor Tissue, Serum, and Plasma DNA of Patients with Lung Cancer

Henning Usadel, Jan Brabender, Kathy D. Danenberg, Carmen Jerónimo, Susan Harden, James Engles, Peter V. Danenberg, Stephen Yang, and David Sidransky
Cancer Res 2002 62: 371-375. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Modulation of Signal Transducer and Activator of Transcription 3 Activities by p53 Tumor Suppressor in Breast Cancer Cells

Jiayuh Lin, Xiaohong Jin, Kori Rothman, Huey-Jen Lin, Huaijing Tang, and William Burke
Cancer Res 2002 62: 376-380. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Green Tea Catechins Inhibit Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor Receptor Phosphorylation

Sylvie Lamy, Denis Gingras, and Richard Béliveau
Cancer Res 2002 62: 381-385. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Inhibition of the Bcr-Abl Oncoprotein by Bcr Requires Phosphoserine 354

Natalyn Hawk, Tong Sun, Shanhai Xie, Yan Wang, Yun Wu, Jiaxin Liu, and Ralph B. Arlinghaus
Cancer Res 2002 62: 386-390. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Biochemistry and Biophysics:

In Vivo Analysis of Human Multidrug Resistance Protein 1 (MRP1) Activity Using Transient Expression of Fluorescently Tagged MRP1

Asha Rajagopal, Alok C. Pant, Sanford M. Simon, and Yu Chen
Cancer Res 2002 62: 391-396. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Suppression of Ovarian Carcinoma Cell Growth in Vivo by the Interferon-inducible Plasma Membrane Protein, Phospholipid Scramblase 1

Robert H. Silverman, Ammar Halloum, Aimin Zhou, Beihua Dong, Fahad Al-Zoghaibi, David Kushner, Quansheng Zhou, Ji Zhao, Therese Wiedmer, and Peter J. Sims
Cancer Res 2002 62: 397-402. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Carcinogenesis:

Prostaglandin E₂ Protects Intestinal Tumors from Nonsteroidal Anti-inflammatory Drug-induced Regression in Apc^Min/+ Mice

Melissa B. Hansen-Petrik, Michael F. McEntee, Brian Jull, Hang Shi, Michael B. Zemel, and Jay Whelan
Cancer Res 2002 62: 403-408. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Loss of Wnt-5a Protein Is Associated with Early Relapse in Invasive Ductal Breast Carcinomas

Marzieh Jönsson, Janna Dejmek, Pär-Ola Bendahl, and Tommy Andersson
Cancer Res 2002 62: 409-416. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Interleukin-1 Up-Regulation in Vivo by a Potent Carcinogen 7,12-Dimethylbenz(a)anthracene (DMBA) and Control of DMBA-induced Inflammatory Responses

Xiaolu Li, Jonathan Eckard, Rajendra Shah, Chenlu Malluck, and Krystyna Frenkel
Cancer Res 2002 62: 417-423. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Cyclooxygenase-1 Is Up-Regulated in Cervical Carcinomas: Autocrine/Paracrine Regulation of Cyclooxygenase-2, Prostaglandin E Receptors, and Angiogenic Factors by Cyclooxygenase-1

Kurt J. Sales, Arieh A. Katz, Bruce Howard, Roggert P. Soeters, Robert P. Millar, and Henry N. Jabbour
Cancer Res 2002 62: 424-432. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

n-6 Polyunsaturated Fatty Acids Increase Skin but not Cervical Cancer in Human Papillomavirus 16 Transgenic Mice

Mei Qi, DaZhi Chen, Kai Liu, and Karen J. Auborn
Cancer Res 2002 62: 433-436. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Experimental Therapeutics:

Targeting HER-2/neu with Antirat Neu Virosomes for Cancer Therapy

Ernst Waelti, Nina Wegmann, Ruth Schwaninger, Antionette Wetterwald, Carsten Wingenfeld, Barbara Rothen-Rutishauser, and Claude D. Gimmi
Cancer Res 2002 62: 437-444. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Copper-64-pyruvaldehyde-bis(N⁴-methylthiosemicarbazone) for the Prevention of Tumor Growth at Wound Sites following Laparoscopic Surgery: Monitoring Therapy Response with microPET and Magnetic Resonance Imaging

Jason S. Lewis, Judith M. Connett, Joel R. Garbow, Thomas L. Buettner, Yasuhisa Fujibayashi, James W. Fleshman, and Michael J. Welch
Cancer Res 2002 62: 445-449. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Farnesyltransferase Inhibitors Reverse Ras-mediated Inhibition of Fas Gene Expression

Bin Zhang, George C. Prendergast, and Robert G. Fenton
Cancer Res 2002 62: 450-458. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

X-ray Repair Cross-Complementing Gene I Protein Plays an Important Role in Camptothecin Resistance

Shin-Young Park, Wing Lam, and Yung-chi Cheng
Cancer Res 2002 62: 459-465. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Epothilone B Analogue (BMS-247550)-mediated Cytotoxicity through Induction of Bax Conformational Change in Human Breast Cancer Cells

Hirohito Yamaguchi, Shanthi R. Paranawithana, Michael W. Lee, Ziwei Huang, Kapil N. Bhalla, and Hong-Gang Wang
Cancer Res 2002 62: 466-471. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Immunology:

Frequent Detection of Human Papillomavirus 16 E2-specific T-helper Immunity in Healthy Subjects

Annemieke de Jong, Sjoerd H. van der Burg, Kitty M. C. Kwappenberg, Jeanette M. van der Hulst, Kees L. M. C. Franken, Annemieke Geluk, Krista E. van Meijgaarden, Jan Wouter Drijfhout, Gemma Kenter, Pieter Vermeij, Cornelis J. M. Melief, and Rienk Offringa
Cancer Res 2002 62: 472-479. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Retaliation against Tumor Cells Showing Aberrant HLA Expression Using Lymphokine Activated Killer-derived T Cells

Christine S. Falk, Elfriede Noessner, Elisabeth H. Weiss, and Dolores J. Schendel
Cancer Res 2002 62: 480-487. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Molecular Biology and Genetics:

Epidermal Growth Factor Protects Epithelial-derived Cells from Tumor Necrosis Factor-related Apoptosis-inducing Ligand-induced Apoptosis by Inhibiting Cytochrome c Release

Erika M. Gibson, Elizabeth S. Henson, Neil Haney, Jacylyn Villanueva, and Spencer B. Gibson
Cancer Res 2002 62: 488-496. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Alterations of Smad Signaling in Human Breast Carcinoma Are Associated with Poor Outcome: A Tissue Microarray Study

Wen Xie, Joachim C. Mertens, Daniel J. Reiss, David L. Rimm, Robert L. Camp, Bruce G. Haffty, and Michael Reiss
Cancer Res 2002 62: 497-505. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Cyclooxygenase 2- and Prostaglandin E₂ Receptor EP₂-dependent Angiogenesis in Apc⁷¹⁶ Mouse Intestinal Polyps

Hiroshi Seno, Masanobu Oshima, Tomo-o Ishikawa, Hiroko Oshima, Kazuaki Takaku, Tsutomu Chiba, Shuh Narumiya, and Makoto M. Taketo
Cancer Res 2002 62: 506-511. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Alterations of the Fragile Histidine Triad Gene, FHIT, and Its Encoded Products Contribute to Testicular Germ Cell Tumorigenesis

Sigrid Marie Kraggerud, Pierre Åman, Ruth Holm, Anna Elisabeth Stenwig, Sophie Dorothea Fosså, Jahn M. Nesland, and Ragnhild A. Lothe
Cancer Res 2002 62: 512-517. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Genome-wide cDNA Microarray Screening to Correlate Gene Expression Profiles with Sensitivity of 85 Human Cancer Xenografts to Anticancer Drugs

Hitoshi Zembutsu, Yasuyuki Ohnishi, Tatsuhiko Tsunoda, Yoichi Furukawa, Toyomasa Katagiri, Yoshito Ueyama, Norikazu Tamaoki, Tatsuji Nomura, Osamu Kitahara, Rempei Yanagawa, Koichi Hirata, and Yusuke Nakamura
Cancer Res 2002 62: 518-527. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Down-Regulation and Antiproliferative Role of C/EBP in Lung Cancer

Balazs Halmos, Claudia S. Huettner, Olivier Kocher, Katalin Ferenczi, Daniel D. Karp, and Daniel G. Tenen
Cancer Res 2002 62: 528-534. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Critical Role for Cyclin D2 in BCR/ABL-induced Proliferation of Hematopoietic Cells

Nilamani Jena, Ming Deng, Eva Sicinska, Piotr Sicinski, and George Q. Daley
Cancer Res 2002 62: 535-541. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Human Semaphorin 3B (SEMA3B) Located at Chromosome 3p21.3 Suppresses Tumor Formation in an Adenocarcinoma Cell Line

Christin Tse, Ruinua H. Xiang, Todd Bracht, and Susan L. Naylor
Cancer Res 2002 62: 542-546. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Lack of WRN Results in Extensive Deletion at Nonhomologous Joining Ends

Junko Oshima, Shurong Huang, Chong Pae, Judith Campisi, and Robert H. Schiestl
Cancer Res 2002 62: 547-551. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Decreased B16F10 Melanoma Growth and Impaired Vascularization in Telomerase-deficient Mice with Critically Short Telomeres

Sonia Franco, Inmaculada Segura, Hans H. Riese, and María A. Blasco
Cancer Res 2002 62: 552-559. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Tumor Biology:

Hemodynamics in Vasculogenic Mimicry and Angiogenesis of Inflammatory Breast Cancer Xenograft

Kazuo Shirakawa, Hisataka Kobayashi, Yuji Heike, Satomi Kawamoto, Martin W. Brechbiel, Fujio Kasumi, Toshihiko Iwanaga, Fumio Konishi, Masaaki Terada, and Hiro Wakasugi
Cancer Res 2002 62: 560-566. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

SEL1L Expression Decreases Breast Tumor Cell Aggressiveness in Vivo and in Vitro

Rosaria Orlandi, Monica Cattaneo, Flavia Troglio, Patrizia Casalini, Chiara Ronchini, Sylvie Ménard, and Ida Biunno
Cancer Res 2002 62: 567-574. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Loss of the p21^Cip1/Waf1 Cyclin Kinase Inhibitor Results in Propagation of Horizontally Transferred DNA

Anna Bergsmedh, Anna Szeles, Anna-Lena Spetz, and Lars Holmgren
Cancer Res 2002 62: 575-579. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Up-Regulation of Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor by Membrane-type 1 Matrix Metalloproteinase Stimulates Human Glioma Xenograft Growth and Angiogenesis

Elena I. Deryugina, Liliana Soroceanu, and Alex Y. Strongin
Cancer Res 2002 62: 580-588. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Met Protein Expression Level Correlates with Survival in Patients with Late-stage Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma

Chao-Nan Qian, Xiang Guo, Brian Cao, Eric J. Kort, Chong-Chou Lee, Jindong Chen, Ling-Mei Wang, Wei-Yuan Mai, Hua-Qing Min, Ming-Huang Hong, George F. Vande Woude, James H. Resau, and Bin Tean Teh
Cancer Res 2002 62: 589-596. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Quinazoline-derived 1-Adrenoceptor Antagonists Induce Prostate Cancer Cell Apoptosis Via an 1-Adrenoceptor-independent Action

Cynthia M. Benning and Natasha Kyprianou
Cancer Res 2002 62: 597-602. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Overexpression of Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor-A165 Enhances Tumor Angiogenesis but not Metastasis during ß-Cell Carcinogenesis

Grainne Gannon, Stefano J. Mandriota, Lin Cui, Danielle Baetens, Michael S. Pepper, and Gerhard Christofori
Cancer Res 2002 62: 603-608. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Virology:

Adenovirus Targeting to c-erbB-2 Oncoprotein by Single-Chain Antibody Fused to Trimeric Form of Adenovirus Receptor Ectodomain

Elena A. Kashentseva, Toshiro Seki, David T. Curiel, and Igor P. Dmitriev
Cancer Res 2002 62: 609-616. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Letters to the Editor:

Pgp Immunochemistry: Use with Caution: Correspondence re: C-H. Kao et al., P-Glycoprotein and Multidrug Resistance-related Protein Expressions in Relation to Technetium-99m Methoxyisobutylisonitrile Scintimammography Findings. Cancer Res., 61: 1412–1414, 2001.

Anne Cayre, Jean Maublant, and Frédérique Penault-Llorca
Cancer Res 2002 62: 617 [Full Text] [PDF]  

Correspondence re: S. Beá et al., BMI-1 Gene Amplification and Overexpression in Hematological Malignancies Occur Mainly in Mantle Cell Lymphomas. Cancer Res., 61: 2409–2412, 2001

Frank M. Raaphorst, Chris J. L. M. Meijer, Arie P. Otte, Silvia Bea, Pedro L. Fernández, Dolors Colomer, Elías Campo, and Marteen van Lohuizen
Cancer Res 2002 62: 618-620. [Full Text] [PDF]  

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