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Progress in Human Genetics
MeCP2-transgenic mice appeared for a while to be smarter than their nontransgenic littermates, with enhanced motor skills and better learning ability.
Journal Article, December 2004
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Robotic Prostatectomy -- A Review
A promising minimally invasive surgical approach for men with prostate cancer
Journal Article, October 2004
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The Long Road From Discovery to Clinic -- How to Cut the Bill?
Proof of activity has to be obtained early, together with some evidence of efficacy and acceptable toxicity.
Article, October 2004
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Antiangiogenesis Cocktails -- Stirred or Shaken?
Leading researchers discuss the results achieved by combinations of first- and second-generation antiangiogenic agents, and conventional or metronomic chemotherapy in cancer patients.
Journal Article, October 2004
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Targeting Cancer Cells -- More Pathways, More Inhibitors, More Trials
Researchers are looking for viable strategies to meaningfully improve on current anticancer treatments.
Journal Article, October 2004
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Lentiviral Vectors for the Central Nervous System
New approaches for the genetic treatment of CNS disorders rely on the development of suitable model systems.
Journal Article, September 2004
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Conference Report - Epigenetics -- Sound, Silence, and the Notes in Between
New findings underscore the influence exerted by epigenetic events on disease predisposition and outcomes.
Journal Article, August 2004
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Conference Report - Stem Cells and Tissue Engineering -- Dreaming Things That Never Were
More refined technologies and novel insights into how stem cells work are unveiling new possibilities for tissue repair.
Journal Article, August 2004
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Conference Report - Early Cancer Diagnosis: Beating the Odds
What can be done to improve the early diagnosis of colorectal, breast, and cervical cancers for all?
Conference Coverage, July 2004
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Telomeres, Telomerase, and Tumorigenesis -- A Review
Many tumor cells contain short and stable telomeres that confer immortality.
Journal Article, July 2004
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Conference Report - Gene Therapy -- Quality Matters
The medical community is not foreign to the notion that experimental treatments in their infancy may have to overcome significant, unforeseen hurdles.
Journal Article, July 2004
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Conference Report - Gene Therapy and Lung Cancer -- No Time to Wait
Surpassing conventional therapies, new approaches are needed to break the deadlock of poor long-term prognoses for lung cancer patients.
Journal Article, July 2004
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Transfusion of RhD-Incompatible Blood Components in RhD-Negative Blood Marrow Transplant Recipients
Rh-negative patients with hematologic cancers are at low risk of developing RhD antibodies.
Journal Article, July 2004
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Conference Report - Novel Therapies for Systemic Lupus Erythematosus?
Are we moving toward better and more selective treatments for SLE?
Journal Article, July 2004
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Conference Report - Lupus Nephritis: Diagnosis, Therapy, and Outcomes
An analysis of the latest epidemiologic data, the new consensus classification, some of the current therapeutic options, and outcome-correlated prognostic factors.
Journal Article, July 2004
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Underreporting of Minor Transfusion Reactions in Cancer Patients
A problem or a routine medical practice?
Journal Article, May 2004
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Conference Report - At the Forefront of Cancer Research: Preclinical Data
Have small-molecule inhibitors of intracellular protein-protein interactions indeed come of age?
Journal Article, May 2004
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Conference Report - At the Forefront of Cancer Research: Clinical Results
New pathways and new management strategies have to be explored to achieve better control of renal cell carcinoma.
Journal Article, May 2004
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Conference Report - Cancer Research 2004 -- Top of the Class
Novel imaging technologies for mammolymphangiography, optimization of cellular gene-delivery systems, and new insights in the biology and treatment of breast and prostate cancers.
Journal Article, April 2004
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Conference Report - Genomics: The Promise of SNPs and Bats
Homo sapiens: a unique species of unique individuals.
Journal Article, April 2004
