Development of anaplastic lymphoma kinase (ALK) inhibitors and molecular diagnosis in ALK rearrangement-positive lung cancer.

abstract：:Two decades ago, lymphatic mapping of sentinel lymph nodes (SLN) was introduced into surgical cancer management and was termed sentinel node navigated surgery. Although this technique is now routinely performed in the management of breast cancer and malignant melanoma, it is still under investigation for use in other ...

journal_title：OncoTargets and therapy

authors： Tausch C,Baege A,Rageth C

更新日期：2014-06-24 00:00:00

abstract：:Androgen deprivation therapy (ADT) is well established as a backbone therapy for metastatic prostate cancer (mPCa), and both European and American guidelines emphasize the importance of maintaining ADT after progression to metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer (CRPC). However, the use of ADT varies widely in...

journal_title：OncoTargets and therapy

authors： Merseburger AS,Alcaraz A,von Klot CA

更新日期：2016-11-29 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Associations between Arg399Gln single-nucleotide polymorphism (SNP) in the XRCC1 gene and leukemia susceptibility have been studied extensively, however, the results are inconsistent. The aim of this study was to determine these associations using meta-analytical methods. METHODS:A meta-analysis was perform...

journal_title：OncoTargets and therapy

authors： Wang F,Zhao Q,He HR,Zhai YJ,Lu J,Hu HB,Zhou JS,Yang YH,Li YJ

更新日期：2015-11-06 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Forkhead box Q1 (FOXQ1, also known as HFH1), a member of the forkhead transcription factor family, has been demonstrated to be overexpressed in multiple tumors and is thought to be an indicator of poor clinical outcomes. METHODS:A meta-analysis using qualified relevant literature was performed to evaluate t...

journal_title：OncoTargets and therapy

authors： Cui X,Zhang J,Lv J,Yan Y,Liu X,Wang J,Lv Y,Zhang J

更新日期：2017-03-23 00:00:00

abstract：:Armillaria mellea is a honey mushroom often used in the traditional Chinese medicine "Tianma". Currently, this medicinal mushroom is also used as a dietary supplement in numerous Western and Eastern countries. Armillarikin was isolated from A. mellea, and we previously discovered that it induced cytotoxicity in human ...

journal_title：OncoTargets and therapy

authors： Chen YJ,Chen CC,Huang HL

更新日期：2016-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:MicroRNA (miR)-126, acting as a tumor suppressor, has been reported to inhibit the invasion of gastric cancer cells in part by targeting v-crk sarcoma virus CT10 oncogene homologue (CRK). The aim of this study was to investigate the clinical significance of miR-126/CRK axis in gastric cancer. METHODS:miR-12...

journal_title：OncoTargets and therapy

authors： Yue S,Shi H,Han J,Zhang T,Zhu W,Zhang D

更新日期：2016-10-11 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:C-X-C chemokine receptor type 4 (CXCR4) is involved in tumor progression including angiogenesis, metastasis, and survival. However, whether serum CXCR4 levels in metastatic or recurrent colorectal cancer have a prognostic role, have not been evaluated. METHODS:We analyzed serum samples from 55 patients with...

journal_title：OncoTargets and therapy

authors： Choi YJ,Chang WJ,Shin SW,Park KH,Kim ST,Kim YH

更新日期：2016-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Despite remarkable progress in cancer-drug discovery, the delivery of novel, safe, and sustainably effective products to the clinic has stalled. Using Src as a model, we examine key steps in drug development. The preclinical evidence on the relationship between Src and solid cancer is in sharp contrast with the modest...

journal_title：OncoTargets and therapy

authors： Rösel D,Brábek J,Veselý P,Fernandes M

更新日期：2013-06-26 00:00:00

abstract：:Background: Carcinoma ex pleomorphic adenoma (CXPA), a very rare malignancy found mostly in the major salivary glands, has no established standardized treatment. Case presentation: This report describes a 67-year-old male with advanced CXPA who was effectively treated by anlotinib. Pleomorphic adenoma of the submandib...

journal_title：OncoTargets and therapy

authors： Song S,Sui P,Li M,Zhang L,Sun D

更新日期：2019-05-24 00:00:00

abstract：:Purpose: NSD3 (WHSC1L1) is a protein lysine methyltransferase that is recurrently amplified (8p11.23) in several cancer types, and its upregulation is involved in tumor cell proliferation, metastasis, and epithelial-mesenchymal transition (EMT). We aimed to evaluate its potential function as an oncogenic force in colo...

journal_title：OncoTargets and therapy

authors： Yi L,Yi L,Liu Q,Li C

更新日期：2019-05-21 00:00:00

abstract：:Myelodysplastic syndromes (MDS) are a varied group of diseases leading to significant morbidity and mortality. Therapy of MDS has been difficult, with supportive cares used to ameliorate symptoms, and hematopoietic stem cell transplantation the only curative option. Agents, such as the cytidine analog azacitidine, exe...

journal_title：OncoTargets and therapy

authors： McCormack SE,Warlick ED

更新日期：2010-09-07 00:00:00

abstract：:Liver cancer is a common malignant disease in China, while the primary hepatic neuroendocrine tumor (PHNET) is extremely rare presented with various manifestations. We herein describe an interesting PHNET case, which was clinically diagnosed as hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) based on strong clinical evidence and the n...

journal_title：OncoTargets and therapy

authors： Huang HF,Jin PP,Yang HJ,Zhang CJ,Zhang X,Wang JS,Yu JJ,Zhang B,Zhang Y,Hu QD

更新日期：2020-02-03 00:00:00

abstract：Purpose:Intraoperative identification of rectal cancer (RC) can be challenging, especially because of fibrosis after treatment with preoperative chemo- and radiotherapy (CRT). Tumor-targeted fluorescence imaging can enhance the contrast between tumor and normal tissue during surgery. Promising targets for RC imaging ar...

journal_title：OncoTargets and therapy

authors： Boogerd LS,van der Valk MJ,Boonstra MC,Prevoo HA,Hilling DE,van de Velde CJ,Sier CF,Fariña Sarasqueta A,Vahrmeijer AL

更新日期：2018-03-23 00:00:00

abstract：Objectives:We aimed to demonstrate the clinical characteristics and risk factors associated with recurrence of adult granulosa cell tumor (AGCT), as well as the pregnancy and long-term outcomes among patients in a single institution in China. Patients and methods:We reviewed 141 patients with AGCT in Peking Union Medi...

journal_title：OncoTargets and therapy

authors： Wang D,Xiang Y,Wu M,Shen K,Yang J,Huang H,Ren T

更新日期：2018-03-07 00:00:00

abstract：:Background: Circ-SHPRH is a novel circular RNA which was down-regulated in various cancer tissues. Several recent studies hinted that circ-SHPRH might function as a diagnostic and prognostic biomarker for solid cancers. This meta-analysis was performed to determine the diagnostic and prognostic roles of circ-SHPRH for...

journal_title：OncoTargets and therapy

authors： Li F,Huang Q,Gong Z,Wang H,Chen J

更新日期：2019-05-31 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:To develop a targeting therapy for hormone-independent prostate cancer, we constructed and characterized conditionally replicating oncolytic adenovirus (Ad) equipped with mRFP (monomeric red fluorescence protein)/ttk (modified herpes simplex virus thymidine kinase). This construct was then further modified t...

journal_title：OncoTargets and therapy

authors： Kim JS,Lee SD,Lee SJ,Chung MK

更新日期：2013-11-12 00:00:00

abstract：:Lung cancer remains the leading cause of death in cancer patients. Severe treatment side effects and late stage of disease at diagnosis continue to be an issue. We investigated whether local treatment using 2-diethylaminoethyl-dextran methyl methacrylate copolymer with p53 (DDMC-p53) with or without cisplatin and/or m...

journal_title：OncoTargets and therapy

authors： Hohenforst-Schmidt W,Zarogoulidis P,Stopek J,Vogl T,Hübner F,Turner JF,Browning R,Zarogoulidis K,Drevelegas A,Drevelegas K,Darwiche K,Freitag L,Rittger H

更新日期：2015-05-20 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To assess the need for pulmonary surgery in the treatment of refractory gestational trophoblastic neoplasia with lung metastasis after normalization of serum beta human chorionic gonadotropin (β-hCG) level with salvage chemotherapy. MATERIALS AND METHODS:A review of medical records of patients with refractor...

journal_title：OncoTargets and therapy

authors： Feng F,Hu H,Wu L,Ren T,Wan X,Xiang Y

更新日期：2014-01-29 00:00:00

abstract：Background:PD-1 checkpoint inhibitors have shown a robust tumor response in the treatment of various cancers. Pembrolizumab is an anti-PD-1 checkpoint antibody approved for the treatment of unresectable or metastatic melanoma in more than 40 countries. Although autoimmune pneumonitis is considered a common immune-relat...

journal_title：OncoTargets and therapy

authors： He W,Zhang X,Li W,Kong C,Wang Y,Zhu L,Xu R,Deng G,Zhang P

更新日期：2018-10-24 00:00:00

abstract：:Extranodal NK/T-cell lymphoma is closely associated with Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) infection. However, the prognostic value of EBV-DNA in extranodal NK/T-cell lymphoma remains unclear. Thus, we conducted a meta-analysis to estimate its prognostic significance. PubMed, EMBASE, and Web of Science were used to search for ...

journal_title：OncoTargets and therapy

authors： Fei Q,Tian XK,Wu J,Zhu HM,Wang Y,Peng FY,Zhang WJ,Yin L,He X

更新日期：2018-02-26 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Pancreatic cancer is one of the most aggressive and intractable malignant tumors, and most deaths from pancreatic cancer are related to metastases. It has been demonstrated in vitro that overexpression of programmed death-ligand 1 (PD-L1) correlates with a lack of phosphatase and tensin homologue (PTEN) expr...

journal_title：OncoTargets and therapy

authors： Zhao L,Li C,Liu F,Zhao Y,Liu J,Hua Y,Liu J,Huang J,Ge C

更新日期：2017-04-12 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Studies on the association between two single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) in estrogen receptor α (ERα), PvuII (rs2234693 T>C) and XbaI (rs9340799 A>G), and the prostate cancer risk are inconsistent. Therefore, we performed a meta-analysis to derive a more accurate estimation of this relationship. METHOD...

journal_title：OncoTargets and therapy

authors： Zhao Y,Zheng X,Zhang L,Hu Q,Guo Y,Jiang H,Shi S,Zhang X

更新日期：2017-06-29 00:00:00

abstract：Purpose:Primary squamous cell carcinoma is a rare malignancy in the thyroid gland (SCCTh). The overall prognosis of this carcinoma is poor. This study aimed to explore the application of Raman spectroscopy in investigating the expression of CK5/6 and P63 in SCCTh. Patients and Methods:Tissues of the SCCTh and adjacent...

journal_title：OncoTargets and therapy

authors： Wang SS,Ye DX,Wang B,Xie C

更新日期：2020-01-20 00:00:00

abstract：Objective:The role of neoadjuvant therapy (NAT) in resectable pancreatic cancer (RPC) remains controversial. Therefore, this meta-analysis was performed to compare the clinical differences between NAT and upfront surgery in RPC. Materials and methods:A systematic literature search was performed in PubMed, Embase, Web ...

journal_title：OncoTargets and therapy

authors： Ren X,Wei X,Ding Y,Qi F,Zhang Y,Hu X,Qin C,Li X

更新日期：2019-01-22 00:00:00

abstract：:Recently, "ipilimumab," an anti-cytotoxic T-lymphocyte antigen-4 (CTLA-4) monoclonal antibody, has been demonstrated to improve overall survival in metastatic melanoma. "CTLA-4" is an immune-checkpoint molecule that downregulates pathways of T-cell activation. Ipilimumab, by targeting CTLA-4, is able to remove the CTL...

journal_title：OncoTargets and therapy

authors： Della Vittoria Scarpati G,Fusciello C,Perri F,Sabbatino F,Ferrone S,Carlomagno C,Pepe S

更新日期：2014-02-19 00:00:00

abstract：Purpose:The microRNA (miRNA) profile changes in the tumor-associated macrophages. However, the role of miR-106b-5p in the glioblastoma-associated macrophages is poorly understood. Materials and Methods:In our study, miR-106b-5p and M2 macrophage markers were detected by qRT-PCR and Western blotting in THP1 cells, with...

journal_title：OncoTargets and therapy

authors： Shi Y,Zhang B,Zhu J,Huang W,Han B,Wang Q,Qi C,Wang M,Liu F

更新日期：2020-07-30 00:00:00

abstract：:The mortality of hepatobiliary cancer still stays high around the world, with disappointing treatment status at advanced stage. Genomic analysis has identified the global spectrum of alterations in liver cancer, but the most common mutations are not actionable, meanwhile lacking potent molecular-targeted drugs for spe...

journal_title：OncoTargets and therapy

authors： Lin J,Yang X,Xie Y,Zhao H

更新日期：2019-11-19 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:This study was designed to investigate the predictive and prognostic values of serum vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) level in non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) patients treated with platinum-based chemotherapy. METHODS:Patients' peripheral blood samples were collected prior to chemotherapy and after 1 w...

journal_title：OncoTargets and therapy

authors： Zang J,Hu Y,Xu X,Ni J,Yan D,Liu S,He J,Xue J,Wu J,Feng J

更新日期：2017-01-18 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Despite advances in the early diagnosis of gastrointestinal (GI) cancers, these cancers are often being detected rather late in their course. Emerging published data on the accuracy of dickkopf-1 (DKK1) for diagnosing GI cancers are inconsistent. The purpose of this systematic review and meta-analysis was to ...

journal_title：OncoTargets and therapy

authors： Liang B,Zhong L,He Q,Wang S,Pan Z,Wang T,Zhao Y

更新日期：2015-10-22 00:00:00

abstract：:Whether the addition of induction chemotherapy (IC) or adjuvant chemotherapy (AC) to concurrent chemoradiotherapy (CCRT) is superior to CCRT alone for locally advanced nasopharyngeal cancer is unknown. A Bayesian network meta-analysis was performed to investigate the efficacy of CCRT, IC + CCRT, and CCRT + AC on local...

journal_title：OncoTargets and therapy

authors： Yu H,Gu D,He X,Gao X,Bian X

更新日期：2016-01-05 00:00:00