The efficacy and safety of irinotecan cisplatin and mitomycin chemotherapy in sunitinib pre-treated metastatic clear cell renal cancer.

abstract：:We report the case of a man with an advanced nonkeratinizing squamous cell thymic carcinoma harboring c-KIT exon 13 missense mutation K642E. This aberration is rare and has never been described previously in patients with thymic cancers. It has been found in a small number of cases of gastrointestinal stromal tumor an...

journal_title：OncoTargets and therapy

authors： Catania C,Conforti F,Spitaleri G,Barberis M,Preda L,Noberasco C,Lazzari C,Toffalorio F,de Marinis F,Manzotti M,De Pas TM

更新日期：2014-05-08 00:00:00

abstract：Background:Insulin-like growth factor binding protein-2 (IGFBP2) levels are significantly increased in the plasma of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) patients. However, the correlation between IGFBP2 levels and clinical parameters and the exact role of IGFBP2 in HCC are unclear. In this study, we identified the role and ...

journal_title：OncoTargets and therapy

authors： Ma Y,Cui D,Zhang Y,Han CC,Wei W

更新日期：2020-06-08 00:00:00

abstract：:This retrospective study was conducted to evaluate the prognostic significance of the preoperative plasma D-dimer levels and platelet counts in patients with pancreatic adenocarcinoma. A total of 168 consecutive locally advanced pancreatic adenocarcinoma patients who underwent intensity modulated radiation therapy wit...

journal_title：OncoTargets and therapy

authors： Liu P,Zhu Y,Liu L

更新日期：2015-06-04 00:00:00

abstract：Purpose:This study aimed to explore significant genes and pathways involved in the pathogenesis of supratentorial primitive neuroectodermal tumor (sPNET). Materials and methods:Gene expression profile of GSE14295 was downloaded from publicly available Gene Expression Omnibus (GEO) database. Differentially expressed ge...

journal_title：OncoTargets and therapy

authors： Wang GY,Li L,Liu B,Han X,Wang CH,Wang JW

更新日期：2018-04-04 00:00:00

abstract：:Soft tissue sarcomas (STS) represent a variety of tumors of mesenchymal origin, accounting for about 1% of all adult cancers. This group of tumors comprises over 60 different histotypes with different biology showing different sensitivity to therapeutic agents. For decades, the standard first-line systemic treatment o...

journal_title：OncoTargets and therapy

authors： Recine F,Bongiovanni A,Riva N,Fausti V,De Vita A,Mercatali L,Liverani C,Miserocchi G,Amadori D,Ibrahim T

更新日期：2017-02-23 00:00:00

abstract：Background:The aim of this study was to investigate the correlation of EGFR mutation on the high-resolution computed tomography (HRCT) features in lung adenocarcinoma. Patients and methods:A total of 121 patients were diagnosed with lung adenocarcinoma from January 2014 to December 2016. The correlation of indexes (ge...

journal_title：OncoTargets and therapy

authors： Nie Y,Liu H,Tan X,Wang H,Li F,Li C,Han P,Lyv X,Xu X,Guo M

更新日期：2019-01-10 00:00:00

abstract：Purpose:Programmed death ligand 1 (PD-L1) is widely used for predicting immune checkpoint inhibitors but has a limited effect on predicting clinical response. The aim of this study was to examine the prognostic value and PD-1 inhibitor therapeutic efficiency of SNX20 in lung adenocarcinoma. Methods:We evaluated the mR...

journal_title：OncoTargets and therapy

authors： Fan L,Li L,Huang C,Huang S,Deng J,Xiong J

更新日期：2020-10-09 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The purpose of this study was to investigate the prognosis of ipsilateral supraclavicular lymph node metastasis (ISLM) without evidence of distant metastases at diagnosis in Chinese women with breast cancer and to elucidate the clinical value of adjuvant radiotherapy. METHODS:We performed a retrospective an...

journal_title：OncoTargets and therapy

authors： Wu SG,Sun JY,Zhou J,Li FY,Lin Q,Lin HX,He ZY

更新日期：2014-02-15 00:00:00

abstract：Objective:Long non-coding RNA (lncRNA) ANRIL is emerging as a crucial role in ovarian cancer progression and prognosis. However, the precise molecular mechanism of ANRIL on ovarian cancer is not known. Thus, we aim to study the underlying mechanism of ANRIL on the action. Methods:The MTT assay assessed cell viability....

journal_title：OncoTargets and therapy

authors： Wang K,Hu YB,Zhao Y,Ye C

更新日期：2021-01-19 00:00:00

abstract：Introduction:Cervical cancer, one of the most common malignant gynecological tumors, is a significant burden on the health of females worldwide. The purpose of this study was to investigate genes associated with lymph node metastasis in cervical cancer. Methods:We report on the lymph node metastasis-associated gene, s...

journal_title：OncoTargets and therapy

authors： Jia Y,Li H,Liu G,Song F

更新日期：2018-10-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Hormone-receptor-positive breast cancer is the most common subtype of breast cancer among patients with both early-stage and metastatic disease. Recent advances in the understanding of its pathophysiology have led to the discovery and utilization of targeted inhibitors to cyclin-dependent kinases 4 and 6 (CDK4/6). The...

journal_title：OncoTargets and therapy

authors： Martin JM,Goldstein LJ

更新日期：2018-08-29 00:00:00

abstract：Objective:Osteoclastogenesis is a key process in osteolytic bone metastasis (BM). Previous studies indicated that some miRNAs could regulate cancers progression and osteoclastogenesis. Our purpose was to investigate the roles of lung cancer cells-derived circulating miR-21 on osteoclastogenesis and its clinical signifi...

journal_title：OncoTargets and therapy

authors： Zhao Q,Liu C,Xie Y,Tang M,Luo G,Chen X,Tian L,Yu X

更新日期：2020-03-31 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The prognostic significance of circulating tumor cells (CTCs) in esophageal carcinoma (EC) is controversial. We aim to assess its association with clinicopathological and prognostic relevance in EC by using a meta-analysis. METHODS:We searched PubMed, Cochrane Database, Embase databases, and the references in ...

journal_title：OncoTargets and therapy

authors： Qiao GL,Qi WX,Jiang WH,Chen Y,Ma LJ

更新日期：2016-03-31 00:00:00

abstract：:In the last decade, the advent of biological targeted therapies has revolutionized the management of several types of cancer, especially in the realm of hematologic malignancies. One of these pathways, and the center of this review, is the phosphatidylinositol-3-kinase (PI3K) pathway. The PI3K pathway seems to play an...

journal_title：OncoTargets and therapy

authors： Castillo JJ,Iyengar M,Kuritzky B,Bishop KD

更新日期：2014-02-21 00:00:00

abstract：Background:LncRNA LINC00461 has been reported to play crucial regulatory roles in a variety of biological processes, including cell migration, cell invasion and cancer progression. However, its biological role in colorectal cancer (CRC) is completely unknown. The aim of our study was to explore the function of LINC0046...

journal_title：OncoTargets and therapy

authors： Yu H,Ma J,Chen J,Yang Y,Liang J,Liang Y

更新日期：2019-12-17 00:00:00

abstract：:Several members of the sirtuin (SIRT) family, a highly conserved family of NAD+-dependent enzymes, have been shown to play a critical role in both promoting and/or suppressing tumorigenesis. In this study, recent progress in the field concerning SIRT4 and cancer was reviewed, and the relationship between SIRT4 and tum...

journal_title：OncoTargets and therapy

authors： Huang G,Zhu G

更新日期：2018-06-11 00:00:00

abstract：:POEMS syndrome (acronym consisting of: polyneuropathy, organomegaly, endocrinopathy, M protein, and skin changes) is an uncommon disorder associated with an underlying plasma cell dyscrasia. There is no single specific test for POEMS, and due to its rarity and heterogeneity, patients are often mis- or underdiagnosed. ...

journal_title：OncoTargets and therapy

authors： Găman M,Vlădăreanu AM,Dobrea C,Onisâi M,Marinescu C,Cîşleanu D,Ciufu C,Vasile D,Bumbea H,Voican I

更新日期：2018-09-27 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:"Gefitinib" is a first-generation epidermal growth factor receptor tyrosine-kinase inhibitor. More than half of patients receiving gefitinib develop acne-like eruption. Evozac(®) Calming Skin Spray (Evaux Laboratoires, Évaux-les-Bains, France) is made of Évaux thermal spring water and commonly used for the t...

journal_title：OncoTargets and therapy

authors： Wang Y,Yang Y,Xu J,Yu J,Liu X,Gao R,Zhang L

更新日期：2014-07-10 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) is a key mediator that plays an important role in angiogenesis, tumor growth, and tumor metastasis. The associations between five polymorphisms of VEGF (rs3025039, rs699947, rs10434, rs1570360, and rs2010963) and renal cell carcinoma (RCC) risk have been extensively ...

journal_title：OncoTargets and therapy

authors： Wang J,Shen C,Fu Y,Yu T,Song J

更新日期：2017-03-21 00:00:00

abstract：Background:Biologics have gained traction for use in oncology, but have demonstrate clinical variability for efficacy and safety. Therapeutic drug monitoring (TDM) can benefit patients' outcomes from a biologic therapy when the latter has a defined therapeutic window. A clinically relevant therapeutic window may exist ...

journal_title：OncoTargets and therapy

authors： Fleisher B,Ait-Oudhia S

更新日期：2017-12-27 00:00:00

abstract：Background:Although there have been great advances in mechanisms and therapeutic methods of prostate cancer, the mortality rate of prostate cancer remains high. The castration-resistant prostate cancer (CRPC), which develops from hormone-sensitive prostate cancer, foreshadows a more dismal outcome. Concomitant with the...

journal_title：OncoTargets and therapy

authors： Wang K,Ruan H,Xu T,Liu L,Liu D,Yang H,Zhang X,Chen K

更新日期：2018-05-28 00:00:00

abstract：Background and objective:Transcriptional coactivator with PDZ-binding motif (TAZ) has been found to be associated with tumor progression. Mitochondrial homeostasis regulates cancer cell viability and metastasis. However, the roles of TAZ and mitochondrial homeostasis in liver cancer viability have not been explored. Th...

journal_title：OncoTargets and therapy

authors： Hou Y,Lan C,Kong Y,Zhu C,Peng W,Huang Z,Zhang C

更新日期：2019-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Purpose: Numerous microRNAs (miRNAs) are aberrantly expressed in breast cancer, and the dysregulation of miRNAs may affect the aggressiveness of this cancer. Aberrant expression of miRNA-937 (miR-937) in gastric and lung cancers has been reported, which plays tumor-suppressive or oncogenic roles in carcinogenesis incl...

journal_title：OncoTargets and therapy

authors： Han X,Guo X,Zhang W,Cong Q

更新日期：2019-06-20 00:00:00

abstract：Objective:Long non-coding RNAs (lncRNAs) have been identified as important players in tumorigenesis. LncRNA highly upregulated in liver cancer (HULC) has been identified as a key regulator in the progression of various cancers. However, the functional role and the mechanisms of HULC in regulating cervical cancer cell b...

journal_title：OncoTargets and therapy

authors： Lu W,Wan X,Tao L,Wan J

更新日期：2020-02-05 00:00:00

abstract：Background:Immunosenescence, the age-related decline of immunity, affects the immune responses of melanoma patients. Through immune responses, immune checkpoint inhibitors (ICIs) exert their antitumor robustness. In different ages of melanoma patients, especially the older patients, the effectiveness of ICIs remains un...

journal_title：OncoTargets and therapy

authors： Li P,Yang X,Feng Y,Wu L,Ma W,Ding G,Wei Y,Sun L

更新日期：2018-10-26 00:00:00

abstract：Background:The mortality rate associated with ovarian cancer ranks the highest among gynecological malignancies. However, the cause and underlying molecular events of ovarian cancer are not clear. Here, we applied integrated bioinformatics to identify key pathogenic genes involved in ovarian cancer and reveal potential...

journal_title：OncoTargets and therapy

authors： Yang X,Zhu S,Li L,Zhang L,Xian S,Wang Y,Cheng Y

更新日期：2018-03-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The prognostic value of inflammatory index in esophageal cancer (EC) has not been established. In the present study, therefore, we initially evaluated a novel prognostic system, named the COCC (COmbination of C-reactive protein [CRP] and carcinoembryonic antigen [CEA]), for making a prognosis in patients wit...

journal_title：OncoTargets and therapy

authors： Huang Y,Liu JS,Feng JF

更新日期：2015-04-10 00:00:00

abstract：Objective:Growing epidemiological evidence supports that coagulation cascades and cancer-associated inflammation are associated with recurrence and survival of epithelial ovarian cancer (EOC). This study aimed to assess the clinical significance of the combination of plasm fibrinogen and neutrophil lymphocyte ratio (F-...

journal_title：OncoTargets and therapy

authors： Yang J,Ma J,Cheng S,Wang Y

更新日期：2020-07-27 00:00:00

abstract：Background:Gastric tumor (GT) is associated with high morbidity and mortality, with surgery among the most effective treatment methods. Accurate interoperative determination of the tumor margin is crucial. Methods:In this study, using internal extractive electrospray ionization-MS, mass spectral data of GT and gastric...

journal_title：OncoTargets and therapy

authors： Zhang J,Gao Q,Luo X,Zhang W,Wang N,Wei Y

更新日期：2019-10-17 00:00:00

abstract：Introduction:A disintegrin and metallopeptidase with thrombospondin motifs (ADAMTSs), whose expression is dysregulated in various cancers, is implicated in cancer development. Herein, we aimed to investigate the functional role of ADAMTS8 in breast cancer (BC) and explore the underlying mechanisms. Methods:The protein...

journal_title：OncoTargets and therapy

authors： Zhang K,Tian R,Wang G,Zhang J,Ma H,Hu X,Xi J,Wang G

更新日期：2020-08-21 00:00:00