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In This Issue

In This Issue
J. Natl. Cancer Inst. 1992 84: 285; doi:10.1093/jnci/84.5.285 [PDF]  

Editorial

Frank L. Meyskens, Jr.

Isn't Skin Cancer Preventable?
J. Natl. Cancer Inst. 1992 84: 286-287; doi:10.1093/jnci/84.5.286 [PDF]  

News

Tom Reynolds

First Antisense Drug Trials Planned In Leukemia
J. Natl. Cancer Inst. 1992 84: 288-289; doi:10.1093/jnci/84.5.288 [PDF]  

Jennifer Seiffert

Stat Bite: Underreporting of Melonama
J. Natl. Cancer Inst. 1992 84: 289-290; doi:10.1093/jnci/84.5.289 [PDF]  

Rashmi Sinha

Mutagens in Meat Under Fire
J. Natl. Cancer Inst. 1992 84: 290-292; doi:10.1093/jnci/84.5.290 [PDF]  

Susan Jenks

Will Your Cheese Taste Like a Hockey Puck With Stricter Food Labels?
J. Natl. Cancer Inst. 1992 84: 292-293; doi:10.1093/jnci/84.5.292 [PDF]  

Francis X. Mahaney, Jr

Late Effects of Childhood Cancer Treatment Can Be Life Threatening
J. Natl. Cancer Inst. 1992 84: 293-295; doi:10.1093/jnci/84.5.293 [PDF]  

Nancy Volkers

Indirect Cost Problems Branded "Systemic"
J. Natl. Cancer Inst. 1992 84: 295-296; doi:10.1093/jnci/84.5.295 [PDF]  

Nancy Volkers

Government Agencies Assess Expenses
J. Natl. Cancer Inst. 1992 84: 296-297; doi:10.1093/jnci/84.5.296 [PDF]  

Peter Dakutis

Cancer-Prevention Diet Wins Praise on Navy Destroyer
J. Natl. Cancer Inst. 1992 84: 297-298; doi:10.1093/jnci/84.5.297 [PDF]  

Awards, Appointments, Announcements
J. Natl. Cancer Inst. 1992 84: 298-300; doi:10.1093/jnci/84.5.298 [PDF]  

Commentary

Nancy E. Davidson and Martin D. Abeloff

Adjuvant Systemic Therapy in Women With Early-Stage Breast Cancer at High Risk for Relapse
J. Natl. Cancer Inst. 1992 84: 301-305; doi:10.1093/jnci/84.5.301 [PDF]  

Review

Mark H. Greene

Is Cisplatin a Human Carcinogen?
J. Natl. Cancer Inst. 1992 84: 306-312; doi:10.1093/jnci/84.5.306 [Abstract] [PDF]  

Articles

David G. Hoel, Devra L. Davis, Anthony B. Miller, Edward J. Sondik, and Anthony J. Swerdlow

Trends in Cancer Mortality in 15 Industrialized Countries, 1969–1986
J. Natl. Cancer Inst. 1992 84: 313-320; doi:10.1093/jnci/84.5.313 [Abstract] [PDF]  

David Machover, Xavier Grison, Emma Goldschmidt, Jacqueline Zittoun, Jean-Pierre Lotz, Gerard Metzger, Jocelyne Richaud, Laurent Hannoun, Jeanine Marquet, Thierry Guillot, Rémy Salmon, Alain Sezeur, Serge Mauban, Rolland Parc, and Victor Izrael

Fluorouracil Combined With the Pure (6S)-Stereoisomer of Folinic Acid in High Doses for Treatment of Patients With Advanced Colorectal Carcinoma: A Phase I–II Study
J. Natl. Cancer Inst. 1992 84: 321-327; doi:10.1093/jnci/84.5.321 [Abstract] [PDF]  

Reports

Joseph A. Tangrea, Brenda K. Edwards, Philip R. Taylor, Anne M. Hartman, Gary L. Peck, Stuart J. Salasche, Padman A. Menon, Paul M. Benson, J.Ramsey Mellette, Marshall A. Guill, June K. Robinson, Jere D. Guin, Howard L. Stoll, William J. Grabski, and George B. Winton

Long-Term Therapy With Low-Dose Isotretinoin for Prevention of Basal Cell Carcinoma: A Multicenter Clinical Trial
J. Natl. Cancer Inst. 1992 84: 328-332; doi:10.1093/jnci/84.5.328 [Abstract] [PDF]  

Nathan D. Bills, Steven H. Hinrichs, Roselyne Morgan, and Andrew J. Clifford

Delayed Tumor Onset in Transgenic Mice Fed a Low-Folate Diet
J. Natl. Cancer Inst. 1992 84: 332-337; doi:10.1093/jnci/84.5.332 [Abstract] [PDF]  

Marc Citron, Michael Graver, Michelle Schoenhaus, Sidney Chen, Robert Decker, Lana Kleynerman, Leonard B. Kahn, Agnes White, Albert J. Fornace, and Daniel Yarosh, Jr.

Detection of Messénger RNA From O⁶-Methylguanine-DNA Methyltransferase Gene MGMT in Human Normal and Tumor Tissues
J. Natl. Cancer Inst. 1992 84: 337-340; doi:10.1093/jnci/84.5.337 [Abstract] [PDF]  

Elaine S. Marshall, Graeme J. Finlay, John H. L. Matthews, James H. F. Shaw, Johanna Nixon, and Bruce C. Baguley

Microculture-Based Chemosensitivity Testing: A Feasibility Study Comparing Freshly Explanted Human Melanoma Cells With Human Melanoma Cell Lines
J. Natl. Cancer Inst. 1992 84: 340-345; doi:10.1093/jnci/84.5.340 [Abstract] [PDF]  

Brief Communications

William L. McGuire, Susan Hilsenbeck, and Gary M. Clark

Optimal Mastectomy Timing
J. Natl. Cancer Inst. 1992 84: 346-348; doi:10.1093/jnci/84.5.346 [PDF]  

Bernard Desoize, Véronique Woirin, Michel Legros, and Paul Coninx

Reduced Oral Etoposide Bioavailability in Patients With Advanced Cancer of the Head and Neck
J. Natl. Cancer Inst. 1992 84: 348-351; doi:10.1093/jnci/84.5.348 [PDF]  

Book Reviews

MAUREEN M. HENDERSON

BOOK REVIEWS
J. Natl. Cancer Inst. 1992 84: 352-353; doi:10.1093/jnci/84.5.352 [PDF]  

ALAN H. EPSTEN

BOOK REVIEWS
J. Natl. Cancer Inst. 1992 84: 353-354; doi:10.1093/jnci/84.5.353 [PDF]  

HANS E. KAISER

BOOK REVIEWS
J. Natl. Cancer Inst. 1992 84: 354-355; doi:10.1093/jnci/84.5.354 [PDF]  

Books Received

BOOKS RECEIVED
J. Natl. Cancer Inst. 1992 84: 355-357; doi:10.1093/jnci/84.5.355 [PDF]  

Correspondence

NATALIE POURREAU-SCHNEIDER, MAURICE SOUDRY, JEAN CLAUDE FRANQUIN, HENRY ZATTARA, PIERRE MARIE MARTIN, GASTON CLAIS, NAMER MOISE, MAURICE SCHNEIDER, CHAUVEL PIERRE, and FRANCOIS DEMARD

CORRESPONDENCE: Soft-Laser Therapy for Iatrogenic Mucositis in Cancer Patients Receiving High-Dose Fluorouracil: A Preliminary Report
J. Natl. Cancer Inst. 1992 84: 358-359; doi:10.1093/jnci/84.5.358 [PDF]  

HENRIK MøLLER and ANDERS MELLEMGAARD

Prostate Cancer Incidence in Climetidine Users: Prostate Cancer Incidence in Cimetidine Users
J. Natl. Cancer Inst. 1992 84: 359-361; doi:10.1093/jnci/84.5.359 [PDF]  

Announcements

Upcoming Events
J. Natl. Cancer Inst. 1992 84: 362-368; doi:10.1093/jnci/84.5.362 [PDF]  

Fellowships and Grants
J. Natl. Cancer Inst. 1992 84: 368-369; doi:10.1093/jnci/84.5.368 [PDF]  

Employment
J. Natl. Cancer Inst. 1992 84: 369; doi:10.1093/jnci/84.5.369 [PDF]  

Publications
J. Natl. Cancer Inst. 1992 84: 369; doi:10.1093/jnci/84.5.369-a [PDF]  

INFORMATION FOR AUTHORS
J. Natl. Cancer Inst. 1992 84: 370-372; doi:10.1093/jnci/84.5.370 [PDF]  

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