Table of Contents

Volume 8, Issue 19

  October 1, 2009

  Pages 1791 - 1887

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Editor's Corner

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News

• Walter J. Curran, MD, appointed Emory Winship Cancer Institute executive director

  
  Pages 1791 - 1798

• Blood test detecting circulating tumor cells helps guide treatment decisions in patients with breast cancer

  
  Pages 1791 - 1798

• Enzyme inhibitor takes an unexpected approach toward blocking cancer-promoting protein

  
  Pages 1791 - 1798

• Lung cancer suppresses miR-200 to invade and spread

  
  Pages 1791 - 1798

• Researchers ID colon cancer markers in stool

  
  Pages 1791 - 1798

• New method monitors early sign of oxidative stress in cancer

  
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• Reactive oxygen's role in metastasis

  
  Pages 1791 - 1798

• Targeting the hedgehog pathway in medulloblastoma and advanced basal cell cancer therapy

  
  Pages 1791 - 1798

• Sylvester cancer researcher expands breakthrough immune system findings

  
  Pages 1791 - 1798

Review

• Molecular mechanisms of necrosis in glioblastoma: The role of glutamate excitotoxicity
  

  Evan Noch and Kamel Khalili
  Pages 1799 - 1805

Journal Club

• shRNA technology: Investigating Ras-dependent cancer

  Erica V. Stein, Douglas K. Price and William D. Figg
  Pages 1806 - 1807

Clinical Study

• A Phase I study of paclitaxel and continuous daily CAI in patients with refractory solid tumors

  Nilofer Azad, Alyssa Perroy, Erin Gardner, Chiyo K. Imamura, Cynthia Graves, Gisele A. Sarosy, Lori Minasian, Herbert Kotz, Miranda Raggio, William D. Figg and Elise C. Kohn
  Pages 1808 - 1813

Research Papers

• Possible angiogenic roles for claudin-4 in ovarian cancer

  Jianghong Li, Srinivasulu Chigurupati, Rachana Agarwal, Mohamed R. Mughal, Mark P. Mattson, Kevin G. Becker, William H. Wood, III, Yongqing Zhang and Patrice J. Morin
  Pages 1814 - 1822

• Suppressing the high-level expression and function of ATM in advanced-stage melanomas does not sensitize the cells to ionizing radiation

  Stergios J. Moschos, Nicole R. Dodd, Drazen M. Jukic, Shelley L. Fayewicz, Xiaolei Wang and Dorothea Becker
  Pages 1823 - 1833

• TLR3 activation inhibits nasopharyngeal carcinoma metastasis via down-regulation of chemokine receptor CXCR4

  Yu Zhang, Ruili Sun, Bei Liu, Minjie Deng, Weijia Zhang, Yuehui Li, Guohua Zhou, Pingli Xie, Guancheng Li and Jinyue Hu
  Pages 1834 - 1838

• Delivery of PAR-4 plasmid in vivo via nanoliposomes sensitizes colon tumor cells subcutaneously implanted into nude mice to 5-FU

  Christina L. Kline, Sriram S. Shanmugavelandy, Mark Kester and Rosalyn B. Irby
  Pages 1839 - 1845

Commentary

• Toll prevents a move

  Vera SF Chan, Sai Wah Tsao and Chen-Lung S Lin
  Pages 1846 - 1847

Research Papers

• Epithelial transformation by KLF4 requires Notch1 but not canonical Notch1 signaling

  Open Access Article

  Zhaoli Liu, Lihong Teng, Sarah Bailey, Andra R. Frost, Kirby I. Bland, Albert F. LoBuglio, J. Michael Ruppert and Susan M. Ruppert
  Pages 1848 - 1859

• Stable knockdown of Aurora-A by vector-based RNA interference in human esophageal squamous cell carcinoma cell line inhibits tumor cell proliferation, invasion and enhances apoptosis

  Xiaoxia Wang, Lijia Dong, Jun Xie, Tong Tong and Qimin Zhan
  Pages 1860 - 1867

• Nuphar lutea thioalkaloids inhibit the nuclear factor κappaB pathway, potentiate apoptosis and are synergistic with cisplatin and etoposide

  Janet Ozer, Nadav Eisner, Elena Ostrozhenkova, Adelbert Bacher, Wolfgang Eisenreich, Daniel Benharroch, Avi Golan-Goldhirsh and Jacob Gopas
  Pages 1868 - 1876

Commentary

• Natural products pave their way in cancer therapy

  Thomas Efferth
  Pages 1877 - 1878

Research Paper

• Obesity promotes melanoma tumor growth: Role of leptin

  Elizabeth L. Brandon, Jian-Wei Gu, Lauren Cantwell, Zhi He, Gray Wallace and John E. Hall
  Pages 1879 - 1887