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Cancers, Volume 4, Issue 2

June 2012 - 16 articles

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Articles (16)

  • Review
  • Open Access
12 Citations
8,327 Views
22 Pages

Immune Response to Sipuleucel-T in Prostate Cancer

  • Eddie Thara,
  • Tanya B. Dorff,
  • Monica Averia-Suboc,
  • Michael Luther,
  • Mary E. Reed,
  • Jacek K. Pinski and
  • David I. Quinn

18 April 2012

Historically, chemotherapy has remained the most commonly utilized therapy in patients with metastatic cancers. In prostate cancer, chemotherapy has been reserved for patients whose metastatic disease becomes resistant to first line castration or and...

  • Review
  • Open Access
9 Citations
6,757 Views
20 Pages

11 April 2012

The blood vasculature in cancers has been the subject of intense interest during the past four decades. Since the original ideas of targeting angiogenesis to treat cancer were proposed in the 1970s, it has become evident that more knowledge about the...

  • Review
  • Open Access
5 Citations
7,304 Views
25 Pages

5 April 2012

Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is one of the most common cancers worldwide. HCCs are genetically and phenotypically heterogeneous tumors characterized by very poor prognosis, mainly due to the lack, at present, of effective therapeutic options, as th...

  • Review
  • Open Access
53 Citations
9,547 Views
21 Pages

5 April 2012

Malignant gliomas relapse in close proximity to the resection site, which is the postoperatively irradiated volume. Studies on re-irradiation of glioma were examined regarding radiation-induced late adverse effects (i.e., brain tissue necrosis), to o...

  • Review
  • Open Access
12 Citations
8,788 Views
14 Pages

27 March 2012

Solid tumors are intrinsically resistant to therapy. Cancer progression occurs when tumor cells orchestrate responses from diverse stromal cell types such as blood vessels and their support cells, inflammatory cells, and fibroblasts; these cells coll...

  • Article
  • Open Access
8 Citations
7,386 Views
17 Pages

Micronutrient Synergy in the Fight against Hepatocellular Carcinoma

  • M. Waheed Roomi,
  • Nusrath W. Roomi,
  • Tatiana Kalinovsky,
  • Aleksandra Niedzwiecki and
  • Matthias Rath

23 March 2012

The incidence of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC), once thought to be a rare tumor in North America, has rapidly increased in recent years in the United States. Current treatment modalities to halt the progression of this disease are only marginally ef...

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Cancers - ISSN 2072-6694