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Hormone Resistance in Prostate Cancer
(Kluwer Academic Publishers; Springer Science+Business Media, 1998-12)
Chemoprevention of Colon Cancer: Current Status and Future Prospects
(Kluwer Academic Publishers; Springer Science+Business Media, 2002-12)
Colorectal cancer is an important public health problem in the western world. Although some progress has been made in the prevention and management of this disease, colon cancer still remains one of the most common types ...
An academic health center cost analysis of screening mammography
(Wiley Subscription Services, Inc., A Wiley Company, 2004-09-01)
BACKGROUND The current study sought to determine the institutional financial impact of a screening mammography (SM) program in the context of an integrated cancer center. METHODS Using administrative databases, 10,048 ...
Stimulation by prostaglandin E2 of glucagon and insulin release from isolated rat pancreas
(Elsevier, 1975-09)
To ascertain whether prostaglandins (PG) may play a role in the secretion of glucagon and in an attempt to elucidate the conflicting observations on the effects of PG on insulin release, the isolated intact rat pancreas ...
Effect of an inhibitor of DNA methylation on T cells. II. 5-azacytidine induces self-reactivity in antigen-specific T4+ cells
(Elsevier, 1986-12)
During T-cell maturation, thymocytes interact with thymic stromal major histocompatibility complex (MHC) determinants and thymic hormones, and proliferate, apparently in response to MHC gene products, in the absence of ...
Agarose drop method for loading thin polyacrylamide gels
(Elsevier, 1982-11-01)
The gels (<1 mm) can be loaded conveniently, rapidly, and quantitatively by suspending the sample to be analyzed in a drop of agarose gel and simply placing the solidified drop on top of the stacking gel. With this ...
Characteristics of primary care physicians and their practices associated with mammography rates for older women Barbara Threatt, M.D., was a consultant regarding mammography practice and physician's interactions with older women.
(Wiley Subscription Services, Inc., A Wiley Company, 2003-11-01)
BACKGROUND Mammography screening rates are below national recommendations for older women. Understanding the relation between the characteristics of primary care physicians (PCPs) and mammography rates for older women can ...
Expression of receptor tyrosine kinases epidermal growth factor receptor and HER-2/ neu in synovial sarcoma Presented, in part, at the 7th Connective Tissue Oncology Society Meeting, West Palm Beach, Florida, November 1–3, 2001.
(Wiley Subscription Services, Inc., A Wiley Company, 2005-02-15)
BACKGROUND Synovial sarcomas are high-grade soft tissue neoplasms often characterized by a biphasic spindle and epithelioid cell morphology. The majority of synovial sarcomas harbor a specific chromosomal translocation ...
Concurrent cisplatin, paclitaxel, and radiotherapy as preoperative treatment for patients with locoregional esophageal carcinoma
(Wiley Subscription Services, Inc., A Wiley Company, 2003-11-15)
BACKGROUND A Phase II trial was conducted at the University of Michigan to determine the efficacy of a preoperative regimen of concurrent cisplatin, paclitaxel, and radiation for patients with locoregional esophageal ...