http://sarcomacancersite.com Just another WordPress weblog Mon, 26 May 2008 17:02:05 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Chemically induced sarcomas of the mouse. I. Murine leukemia virus-related antigens and alloantigens on cultured fibroblasts and sarcoma cells: description of a unique antigen on BALB/c Meth A sarcoma AB DeLeo, H Shiku, T Takahashi, M John and LJ Old As background for a serological definition of the unique antigens of ... http://sarcomacancersite.com/2008/05/26/cell-surface-antigens/ Scott Gottlieb, New York The US Food and Drug Administration issued a new warning on the drug tamoxifen, advising doctors that it may cause an aggressive cancer of the uterus. The labelling of tamoxifen will be changed to add a "black box" warning about the newly identified risk of uterine sarcoma, ... http://sarcomacancersite.com/2008/05/26/tamoxifen-may-increase-risk-of-uterine-sarcoma/ NEW YORK JAN 24, 2008 (Reuters Health) - The treatment and survival of adults with soft-tissue sarcoma of the extremities varies widely by race and ethnicity. Compared with whites, the disease-specific mortality rates are significantly higher in blacks and significantly lower in Asians, according to authors of a paper in ... http://sarcomacancersite.com/2008/05/26/soft-tissue-sarcoma-outcomes-vary-widely-by-race-ethnicity/ Are We at the End or Just the Beginning of Our Quest? Sharon W. Weiss From the Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, EmoryUniversity School of Medicine, Atlanta, Georgia Exactly 50 years ago this year the seminal paper on alveolar soft part sarcoma (ASPS) appeared in the journal Cancer.1 Drawing ... http://sarcomacancersite.com/2008/05/26/alveolar-soft-part-sarcoma/ DURHAM — A quote by Winston Churchill, written at the back of a photo album made by Holly Young, encompasses the life she lived: "Never, never, never, give up." Young, a University of New Hampshire volleyball player, lost her three-year battle with cancer on Jan. 24. She was 22. Tuesday night at ... http://sarcomacancersite.com/2008/05/26/unh-celebrates-life-of-holly-young/ Muzammel Haque, David A. Davis, Victoria Wang, Isabelle Widmer, and Robert Yarchoan* HIV and AIDS Malignancy Branch, National Cancer Institute, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland 20892-1868 Received 2 January 2003/ Accepted 19 March 2003 Kaposi's sarcoma (KS)-associated herpesvirus (KSHV), also known as human herpesvirus 8, is an etiologic ... http://sarcomacancersite.com/2008/05/26/kaposis-sarcoma-associated-herpesvirus-human-herpesvirus-8-contains-hypoxia-response-elements-relevance-to-lytic-induction-by-hypoxia/ What Are the Symptoms of Uterine Sarcoma? Finding uterine sarcoma while in its early stage makes it easier to treat. These are the symptoms that you may notice. —      Unusual vaginal bleeding or discharge, especially after menopause. At first, the bleeding may appear watery with a small amount of blood in it. ... http://sarcomacancersite.com/2008/05/26/what-are-the-symptoms-of-uterine-sarcoma/ CASE 1. Ewing’s Sarcoma of the Rectum J. Vardy, A.M. Joshua, S.J. Clarke Department of Medical Oncology, Sydney Cancer Centre, Royal Prince Alfred Hospital, Sydney, Australia P.M. Yarrow, B.P.C. Lin Department of Anatomical Pathology, Concord Repatriation General Hospital, Sydney, Australia A previously healthy 53-year-old male house painter of Greek origin ... http://sarcomacancersite.com/2008/05/26/small-blue-cell-tumors-of-the-rectum/ Some people use statistics to try to figure out their chance of getting cancer or being cured of it. However, statistics only show what happens to large groups of people. Because no 2 people are alike, you cannot use statistics to predict what might happen to you. These US statistics are ... http://sarcomacancersite.com/2008/05/26/statistics-about-uterine-sarcoma/ Neil H. Segal, Paul Pavlidis, William S. Noble, Cristina R. Antonescu, Agnes Viale, Umadevi V. Wesley, Klaus Busam, Humilidad Gallardo, Dianne DeSantis, Murray F. Brennan, Carlos Cordon-Cardo, Jedd D. Wolchok, Alan N. Houghton From the Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center and Columbia Genome Center, Columbia University, New York, NY. Address reprint ... http://sarcomacancersite.com/2008/05/26/classification-of-clear-cell-sarcoma-as-a-subtype-of-melanoma-by-genomic-profiling/