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101 Salinomycin inhibits Akt/NF-kB and induces apoptosis in cisplatin resistant ovarian cancer cells Cancer Epidemiology, June 18, 2013 Clinical Article
102 Disentangling breast cancer patients perceptions and experiences with regard to endocrine therapy: Nature and relevance for non-adherence The Breast, June 18, 2013 Clinical Article
103 Fludarabine/2 gy tbi is superior to 2 gy TBI as conditioning for HLA-matched related hct: a phase III randomized trial Biology of Blood and Marrow Transplantation, June 18, 2013 Clinical Article
104 MG132-mediated inhibition of the ubiquitin-proteasome pathway ameliorates cancer cachexia Journal of Cancer Research & Clinical Oncology, June 18, 2013 Clinical Article
105 Long-term outcomes of primary ocular adnexal lymphoma treatment with intraorbital rituximab injections Journal of Cancer Research & Clinical Oncology, June 18, 2013 Clinical Article
106 Phase II study of weekly PM00104 (ZALYPSIS) in patients with pretreated advanced/metastatic endometrial or cervical cancer Medical Oncology, June 18, 2013 Clinical Article
107 Limited impact of prognostic factors in patients with recurrent glioblastoma multiforme treated with a bevacizumab-based regimen Journal of Neuro-Oncology, June 18, 2013 Clinical Article
108 Perfusion and diffusion MRI combined with 11C-methionine PET in the preoperative evaluation of suspected adult low-grade gliomas Journal of Neuro-Oncology, June 18, 2013 Clinical Article
109 Early evaluation of neoadjuvant chemotherapy response using FDG-PET/CT predicts survival prognosis in patients with head and neck squamous cell carcinoma International Journal of Clinical Oncology, June 18, 2013 Clinical Article
110 Sentinel lymph node biopsy after neoadjuvant chemotherapy predicts pathological axillary lymph node status in breast cancer patients with clinically positive axillary lymph nodes at presentation International Journal of Clinical Oncology, June 18, 2013 Clinical Article
111 The risk of elective orthopaedic surgery for haemophilia patients: Japanese single-centre experience Haemophilia, June 18, 2013 Clinical Article
112 Meat-Related Mutagens and Pancreatic Cancer: Null Results from a Clinic-Based Case–Control Study Cancer Epidemiology, Biomarkers & Prevention, June 17, 2013 Clinical Article
113 Cancer control and prevention: nutrition and epigenetics Current Opinion in Clinical Nutrition & Metabolic Care, June 17, 2013 Review Article
114 Minimal residual disease assessed by multiparameter flow cytometry in multiple myeloma: impact on outcome in the medical research council myeloma IX study Journal of Clinical Oncology, June 17, 2013 Clinical Article
115 Patient preference and contraindications in measuring quality of care: what do administrative data miss Journal of Clinical Oncology, June 17, 2013 Clinical Article
116 Sox4 is a master regulator of epithelial-mesenchymal transition by controlling Ezh2 expression and epigenetic reprogramming Cancer Cell, June 17, 2013 Clinical Article
117 A poor prognosis subtype of HNSCC is consistently observed across methylome, transcriptome and miRNome analysis Clinical Cancer Research, June 17, 2013 Clinical Article
118 Use of multiple endpoints and approval paths depicts a decade of fda oncology drug approvals Clinical Cancer Research, June 17, 2013 Review Article
119 A notch3 transcriptional module induces cell motility in neuroblastoma Clinical Cancer Research, June 17, 2013 Clinical Article
120 High prevalence of brca1 and BRCA2 germline mutations with loss of heterozygosity in a series of resected pancreatic adenocarcinoma and other neoplastic lesions Clinical Cancer Research, June 17, 2013 Clinical Article
As published in Cardiovascular Diabetology, an elevated retinol-binding protein 4 (RBP4) level was shown to be associated hypertriglyceridemia and coronary artery calcification, but not other cardiometabolic risk factors, such as hypertension, hypercholesterolemia, hyperglycemia, hyperinsulinemia, elevated CRP, and increased CIMT. The study involved 709 postmenopausal women from the Kronos Early Estrogen Prevention Study (KEEPS).
Read the article summaryAs published in Diabetes Care, n-3 PUFA supplementation (4 g/d x 6 w) in patients with diabetes (n=29) resulted in decreased urine NGAL excretion; there was no effect on urine albumin excretion, serum markers of kidney function, and eGFR. In patients taking RAAS blockers, n-3 PUFA supplementation decreased albumin excretion, NGAL, LFABP, and NAG.
Read the article summaryResearchers at the University of Sydney have reported that the highest vs. lowest quartile of homocysteine (HR=2.45) and folate deficiency (HR=1.53), but not vitamin B12 levels, predict CHD mortality. Further hyperhomocysteinaemia (> 15 µmol/L) was reported to be associated with all-cause mortality (HR=1.47).
Read the article summary1 Low-carbohydrate, high-protein diet score and risk of incident cancer; a prospective cohort study Nutrition Journal, May 16, 2013 Free full text
2 Eight ways to stay healthy after cancer: an evidence-based message Cancer Causes and Control, March 15, 2013 Review Article
3 Advances in the treatment of inherited coagulation disorders Haemophilia, April 30, 2013
4 Therapy-related symptom checklist use during treatments at a cancer center Cancer Nursing, May 9, 2013
5 The effects of soy consumption before diagnosis on breast cancer survival: the multiethnic cohort study Nutrition and Cancer, May 16, 2013
6 Factors Influencing the Effectiveness of Scalp Cooling in the Prevention of Chemotherapy-Induced Alopecia The Oncologist, May 9, 2013 Free full text
7 Preserved foods associated with increased risk of ovarian cancer Gynecologic Oncology, May 14, 2013
8 Coffee consumption and risk of colorectal cancer: a dose-response analysis of observational studies Cancer Causes and Control, April 8, 2013 Review Article
9 The role of systemic inflammatory and nutritional blood-borne markers in predicting response to neoadjuvant chemotherapy and survival in oesophagogastric cancer Medical Oncology, May 22, 2013
10 Current status of screening for colorectal cancer Annals of Oncology, May 9, 2013 Review Article
11 Endometrial Cancer and a Family History of Cancer Gynecologic Oncology, May 2, 2013
12 Fatigue related to radiotherapy for breast and/or gynaecological cancer: a systematic review Journal of Clinical Nursing, May 13, 2013 Review Article
13 Effect of Nutritional Support on Terminally Ill Patients With Cancer in a Palliative Care Unit American Journal of Hospice and Palliative Medicine, April 9, 2013 Review Article
14 The role of number of meals, coffee intake, salt and type of cookware on colorectal cancer development in the context of the Mediterranean diet Public Health Nutrition, April 11, 2013
15 Folfirinox in locally advanced pancreatic cancer: the massachusetts general hospital cancer center experience The Oncologist, May 16, 2013 Free full text
16 New insights into sickle cell disease: a disease of hypoxia Current Opinion in Hematology, April 29, 2013 Review Article
17 Metformin inhibits growth and enhances radiation response of non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) through ATM and AMPK British Journal of Cancer, May 2, 2013
18 Egg consumption and risk of bladder cancer: a meta-analysis Nutrition and Cancer, May 17, 2013
19 Nanoparticle albumin-bound paclitaxel for second-line treatment of metastatic urothelial carcinoma: a single group, multicentre, phase 2 study The Lancet Oncology, May 23, 2013
20 Pain in outpatients treated for breast cancer: prevalence, pharmacological treatment, and impact on quality of life Cancer Nursing, May 7, 2013
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