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Induction of anti-tumor immunity by vaccination with dendritic cells pulsed with anti-CD44 IgG opsonized tumor cells
(Springer-Verlag, 2005-11-29)
Due to the pivotal role that dendritic cells (DC) play in eliciting and maintaining functional anti-tumor T cell responses, these APC have been exploited against tumors. DC express several receptors for the Fc portion of ...
S100A2 coding sequence polymorphism: characterization and lack of association with psoriasis
(Blackwell Science Ltd, 2001-01)
Desmoplastic and neurotropic melanoma
(Wiley Subscription Services, Inc., A Wiley Company, 2004-02-01)
BACKGROUND Desmoplastic and neurotropic melanoma (DNMM) occasionally metastasizes to regional lymph nodes and extranodal sites. The value of sentinel lymph node biopsy (SLNB) has not been demonstrated clearly for patients ...
Drug-associated histiocytoid Sweet’s syndrome: a true neutrophilic maturation arrest variant
(Blackwell Publishing Ltd, 2008-02)
Concomitant Use of a High-Energy Pulsed CO 2 Laser and a Long-Pulsed (810 nm) Diode Laser for Squamous Cell Carcinoma in Situ
(Blackwell Science, Inc., 2002-01)
Thin primary cutaneous melanomas
(Wiley Subscription Services, Inc., A Wiley Company, 2002-10-01)
BACKGROUND Public awareness and education may lead to the detection of thinner melanomas, which may result in a decrease in morbidity and mortality rates. Which detection patterns, lesion, and patient characteristics are ...
Forehead Donor Site Full-Thickness Skin Graft
(Blackwell Publishing Ltd, 2005-03)
Full-thickness skin grafts (FTSGs) are useful for reconstructing nasal defects. Traditional reported donor sites include the preauricular, postauricular, supraclavicular, clavicular, conchal bowl, melolabial fold, and upper ...
Epidermal growth factor receptor (ErbB1) expression in prostate cancer progression: Correlation with androgen independence
(Wiley Subscription Services, Inc., A Wiley Company, 2006-09-15)
BACKGROUND The role of the epidermal growth factor receptor (ErbB1) in the progression of prostate cancer is incompletely understood. METHODS Tissue microarrays from hormone-naive and advanced androgen-independent tumors ...
Sentinel lymph node biopsy for patients with problematic spitzoid melanocytic lesions
(Wiley Subscription Services, Inc., A Wiley Company, 2003-01-15)
BACKGROUND Spindle and/or epithelioid melanocytic proliferations that display overlapping histopathologic features of Spitz nevus and Spitz-like melanoma are diagnostically difficult and controversial melanocytic tumors. ...
A novel heparin/protamine-based pro-drug type delivery system for protease drugs
(John Wiley & Sons, Inc., 2000-05)
Previously we proposed a heparin/protamine-based system for delivery of protease drugs such as tissue-specific plasminogen activator (tPA). To demonstrate the feasibility of this approach as well as its pro-drug and triggered ...