JNCI Journal of the National Cancer Institute

In This Issue

IN THIS ISSUE
J. Natl. Cancer Inst. 1996 88: 697; doi:10.1093/jnci/88.11.697 [PDF]  

EDITORIALS

William R. Greco, Hélène Faessel, and Laurence Levasseur

The Search for Cytotoxic Synergy Between Anticancer Agents: a Case of Dorothy and the Ruby Slippers?
J. Natl. Cancer Inst. 1996 88: 699-700; doi:10.1093/jnci/88.11.699 [PDF]  

Rebecca A. Silliman

Breast Cancer Care in Old Age: Where Do We Go From Here?
J. Natl. Cancer Inst. 1996 88: 701-703; doi:10.1093/jnci/88.11.701 [PDF]  

NEWS

Nancy J. Nelson

Drug Discovery Shifts Toward Rapid, Mass Screening
J. Natl. Cancer Inst. 1996 88: 704-705; doi:10.1093/jnci/88.11.704 [PDF]  

Bob Kuska

Yeast's Value Rises as Scientists Map Its 6,000 Genes
J. Natl. Cancer Inst. 1996 88: 706-707; doi:10.1093/jnci/88.11.706 [PDF]  

David Holzman

Cancer Researchers Getting Caught Up in the Net
J. Natl. Cancer Inst. 1996 88: 707-709; doi:10.1093/jnci/88.11.707 [PDF]  

Caroline McNeil

Why Patients Enroll In Clinical Trials: Physicians Play A Key Role
J. Natl. Cancer Inst. 1996 88: 709-711; doi:10.1093/jnci/88.11.709 [PDF]  

Stat Bite Breast Cancer Mortality Trends by Age and Race
J. Natl. Cancer Inst. 1996 88: 710; doi:10.1093/jnci/88.11.710 [PDF]  

Kara Davis

New GAO Report Says Insurance Coverage Growing for Bone Marrow Transplants
J. Natl. Cancer Inst. 1996 88: 711; doi:10.1093/jnci/88.11.711 [PDF]  

John Burklow

Awards, Appointments, Announcements
J. Natl. Cancer Inst. 1996 88: 712-714; doi:10.1093/jnci/88.11.712 [PDF]  

ARTICLES

Rachel Ballard-Barbash, Arnold L. Potosky, Linda C. Harlan, Susan G. Nayfield, and Larry G. Kessler

Factors Associated With Surgical and Radiation Therapy for Early Stage Breast Cancer in Older Women
J. Natl. Cancer Inst. 1996 88: 716-726; doi:10.1093/jnci/88.11.716 [Abstract] [PDF]  

Reinhold Bergström, Hans-Olov Adami, Matthias Möhner, Witold Zatonski, Hans Storm, Anders Ekbom, Steinar Tretli, Lyly Teppo, Olof Akre, and Timo Hakulinen

Increase in Testicular Cancer Incidence in Six European Countries: a Birth Cohort Phenomenon
J. Natl. Cancer Inst. 1996 88: 727-733; doi:10.1093/jnci/88.11.727 [Abstract] [PDF]  

REPORTS

Scott H. Kaufmann, David Peereboom, Christopher A. Buckwalter, Phyllis A. Svingen, Louise B. Grochow, Ross C. Donehower, and Eric K. Rowinsky

Cytotoxic Effects of Topotecan Combined With Various Anticancer Agents in Human Cancer Cell Lines
J. Natl. Cancer Inst. 1996 88: 734-741; doi:10.1093/jnci/88.11.734 [Abstract] [PDF]  

Keitaro Tanaka, Hideyuki Ikematsu, Tomio Hirohata, and Seizaburo Kashiwagi

Hepatitis C Virus Infection and Risk of Hepatocellular Carcinoma Among Japanese: Possible Role of Type 1b (II) Infection
J. Natl. Cancer Inst. 1996 88: 742-746; doi:10.1093/jnci/88.11.742 [Abstract] [PDF]  

Susanna M. Rybak, John W. Pearson, William E. Fogler, Kirk Volker, Sally E. Spence, Dianne L. Newton, Stanislaw M. Mikulski, Wojciech Ardelt, Charles W. Riggs, Hsiang-Fu Kung, and Dan L. Longo

Enhancement of Vincristine Cytotoxicity in Drug-Resistant Cells by Simultaneous Treatment With Onconase, an Antitumor Ribonuclease
J. Natl. Cancer Inst. 1996 88: 747-753; doi:10.1093/jnci/88.11.747 [Abstract] [PDF]  

BRIEF COMMUNICATIONS

Kathy J. Helzlsouer, Emily L. Harris, Ram Parshad, Helen R. Perry, Floyd M. Price, and Katherine K. Sanford

DNA Repair Proficiency: Potential Susceptibility Factor for Breast Cancer
J. Natl. Cancer Inst. 1996 88: 754-755; doi:10.1093/jnci/88.11.754 [PDF]  

Nancy Potischman, Christine A. Swanson, Pentti Siiteri, and Robert N. Hoover

Reversal of Relation Between Body Mass and Endogenous Estrogen Concentrations With Menopausal Status
J. Natl. Cancer Inst. 1996 88: 756-758; doi:10.1093/jnci/88.11.756 [PDF]  

BOOK REVIEWS

JEFFREY ABRAMS

BOOK REVIEWS
J. Natl. Cancer Inst. 1996 88: 759-760; doi:10.1093/jnci/88.11.759 [PDF]  

CHRISTINE D. BERG

BOOK REVIEWS
J. Natl. Cancer Inst. 1996 88: 760; doi:10.1093/jnci/88.11.760 [PDF]  

Books Received

Books Received
J. Natl. Cancer Inst. 1996 88: 760-761; doi:10.1093/jnci/88.11.760-a [PDF]  

CORRESPONDENCE

MASSIMO RUGGE, MAURO CASSARO, FABIO FARINATI, ALFREDO SAGGIORO, and FRANCESCO DI MARIO

Re: Helicobacter pylori and Atrophic Gastritis: Importance of the cagA Status
J. Natl. Cancer Inst. 1996 88: 762-763; doi:10.1093/jnci/88.11.762 [PDF]  

ERNST J. KUIPERS, STEPHAN G. M. MEUWISSEN, GUILLERMO I. PÉREZ-PÉREZ, and MARTIN J. BLASER

Re: Helicobacter pylori and Atrophic Gastritis: Importance of the cagA Status
J. Natl. Cancer Inst. 1996 88: 763; doi:10.1093/jnci/88.11.763 [PDF]  

NOEL WEISS

Re: Differences in Lung Cancer Risk Between Men and Women: Examination of the Evidence
J. Natl. Cancer Inst. 1996 88: 764; doi:10.1093/jnci/88.11.764 [PDF]  

EDITH ZANG

Re: Differences in Lung Cancer Risk Between Men and Women: Examination of the Evidence
J. Natl. Cancer Inst. 1996 88: 764; doi:10.1093/jnci/88.11.764-a [PDF]  

DAVID H. KIRN and ALAN KRAMER

Long-Term Freedom From Disease Progression With Interferon Alfa Therapy in Two Patients With Malignant Hemangiopericytoma
J. Natl. Cancer Inst. 1996 88: 764-765; doi:10.1093/jnci/88.11.764-b [PDF]  

KEITH M. SKUBITZ

Diethylstilbestrol for Uncontrolled Bleeding in Cancer
J. Natl. Cancer Inst. 1996 88: 765-766; doi:10.1093/jnci/88.11.765 [PDF]  

S. M. MOGHIMI and J. C. MURRAY

Poloxamer-188 Revisited: a Potentially Valuable Immune Modulator?
J. Natl. Cancer Inst. 1996 88: 766-768; doi:10.1093/jnci/88.11.766 [PDF]  

HASAN MUKHTAR

Re: Consumption of Black Tea and Cancer Risk: a Prospective Cohort Study
J. Natl. Cancer Inst. 1996 88: 768; doi:10.1093/jnci/88.11.768 [PDF]  

R. ALEXANDRA GOLDBOHM and PIET A. VAN DEN BRANDT

Re: Consumption of Black Tea and Cancer Risk: a Prospective Cohort Study
J. Natl. Cancer Inst. 1996 88: 768-769; doi:10.1093/jnci/88.11.768-a [PDF]  

Erratum

Raju et al

"Reduction of Oncoprotein Transformation In Vitro by Albumin, "
J. Natl. Cancer Inst. 1996 88: 769; doi:10.1093/jnci/88.11.769 [Abstract] [PDF]  

ANNOUNCEMENTS

Upcoming Events
J. Natl. Cancer Inst. 1996 88: 770-772; doi:10.1093/jnci/88.11.770 [PDF]  

Fellowships, Grants, Awards
J. Natl. Cancer Inst. 1996 88: 773; doi:10.1093/jnci/88.11.773 [PDF]  

Employment
J. Natl. Cancer Inst. 1996 88: 773; doi:10.1093/jnci/88.11.773-a [PDF]  

Call for Scientific Data
J. Natl. Cancer Inst. 1996 88: 773; doi:10.1093/jnci/88.11.773-b [PDF]  

INFORMATION FOR AUTHORS
J. Natl. Cancer Inst. 1996 88: 774-776; doi:10.1093/jnci/88.11.774 [PDF]  

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