The clinical significances of the abnormal expressions of Piwil1 and Piwil2 in colonic adenoma and adenocarcinoma.

abstract：BACKGROUND:Bevacizumab plus taxane chemotherapy improves progression-free survival (PFS) versus taxane monotherapy in the first-line treatment of HER2-negative metastatic breast cancer (MBC) and appears promising in the second-line setting. This retrospective analysis evaluated the efficacy and safety of this combinati...

journal_title：OncoTargets and therapy

authors： Redondo A,Martínez V,Zamora P,Castelo B,Pinto A,Cruz P,Higuera O,Mendiola M,Hardisson D,Espinosa E

更新日期：2014-11-27 00:00:00

abstract：Background:Several trials evaluated the role of intensive regimens, made of triplet chemotherapies plus bevacizumab, as first-line treatment for patients with metastatic colorectal cancer (mCRC). We previously reported, in a Phase II prospective study, the efficacy and the tolerability of FIrB/FOx regimen, reporting in...

journal_title：OncoTargets and therapy

authors： Cortellini A,Cannita K,Parisi A,Lanfiuti Baldi P,Venditti O,D'Orazio C,Dal Mas A,Calvisi G,Giordano AV,Vicentini V,Vicentini R,Felicioni L,Marchetti A,Buttitta F,Russo A,Ficorella C

更新日期：2019-03-25 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Telomere shortening occurs in tumor tissues and peripheral blood lymphocytes of many common human malignancies, including lung cancer, but its variation in T-cells has never been investigated. Thus, the aim of this study was to assess telomere length in T-cells and its correlation with the clinical characterist...

journal_title：OncoTargets and therapy

authors： Qian Y,Ding T,Wei L,Cao S,Yang L

更新日期：2016-05-04 00:00:00

abstract：:CD47 belongs to immunoglobulin superfamily and is widely expressed on the surface of cell membrane, while another transmembrane protein SIRPα is restricted to the surface of macrophages, dendritic cells, and nerve cells. As a cell surface receptor and ligand, respectively, CD47 and SIRPα interact to regulate cell migr...

journal_title：OncoTargets and therapy

authors： Lu Q,Chen X,Wang S,Lu Y,Yang C,Jiang G

更新日期：2020-09-22 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Fibroblast growth factor receptor 4 (FGFR4) has been proved to be correlated with progression and prognosis in many cancers. However, the significance of FGFR4 in non-small-cell lung cancer (NSCLC) is still not well elucidated. METHODS:In our experiment, we detected FGFR4 expression in 237 samples of NSCLC ...

journal_title：OncoTargets and therapy

authors： Huang HP,Feng H,Qiao HB,Ren ZX,Zhu GD

更新日期：2015-05-22 00:00:00

abstract：:Patients with Lynch Syndrome (LS) are at high risk of developing colorectal cancer at an early age. Germline mutations in DNA mismatch repair genes and microsatellite instability are clear signatures of this autosomal dominant disorder. Here, we report the clinical history of a 38-year-old patient with LS-related meta...

journal_title：OncoTargets and therapy

authors： Salman P,Panay S,Fernández R,Mahave M,Soza-Ried C

更新日期：2018-10-23 00:00:00

abstract：:Tamoxifen was the first targeted anticancer agent for breast cancer patients and its effects on reduction of breast cancer events and improvement in overall survival are undisputed. Hence, it has long been considered an essential part of patient care. Recent results of several large adjuvant hormonal trials evaluating...

journal_title：OncoTargets and therapy

authors： Criscitiello C,Fumagalli D,Saini KS,Loi S

更新日期：2010-12-17 00:00:00

abstract：:Background: Seminoma accounts for the most part of cases of testicular germ cell tumor, which is the most common malignancy among males between ages 15 and 44 years. Understanding the molecular mechanism of tumorigenesis is important for better clinical diagnosis and treatment. Purpose: We performed bioinformatics ana...

journal_title：OncoTargets and therapy

authors： Chen YH,Lin TT,Wu YP,Li XD,Chen SH,Xue XY,Wei Y,Zheng QS,Huang JB,Xu N

更新日期：2019-05-14 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Breast cancer stem cells with a CD44(+)CD24(-) phenotype are the origin of breast tumors. Strong CD44 expression in this population indicates its important role in maintaining the stem cell phenotype. Previous studies show that CD44 down-regulation causes CD44(+)CD24(-) breast cancer stem cells to differenti...

journal_title：OncoTargets and therapy

authors： Van Pham P,Vu NB,Duong TT,Nguyen TT,Truong NH,Phan NL,Vuong TG,Pham VQ,Nguyen HM,Nguyen KT,Nguyen NT,Nguyen KG,Khat LT,Van Le D,Truong KD,Phan NK

更新日期：2012-01-01 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 and aim:Ewing sarcoma (ES) is an aggressive neoplasm predominantly occurring in adolescents and has a poor prognosis when metastasized. In the current study, we were aiming to investigate the function of TRIM3 in autophagy in ES cells. Methods:The expression of TRIM3 in Ewing sarcoma tissues and normal tiss...

journal_title：OncoTargets and therapy

authors： Lu Q,Zhang Y,Ma L,Li D,Li M,Liu P,Li J

更新日期：2019-12-30 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

abstract：:EGFR pathway is an important therapeutic target in human tumors, including metastatic colorectal cancer (mCRC). The advent of EGFR-targeted monoclonal antibodies panitumumab and cetuximab has generated promise for the treatment of mCRC and has largely improved patients' progression-free survival (PFS) and overall surv...

journal_title：OncoTargets and therapy

authors： Liu J,Hu J,Cheng L,Ren W,Yang M,Liu B,Xie L,Qian X

更新日期：2016-01-27 00:00:00

abstract：:Background/Aims: MiR-145 and Smad2 have been widely reported in the development and progression of human malignancies. In the present study, we investigated the correlation between miR-145 and Smad2 in human glioblastoma multiforme (GBM). Methods: The epithelial-mesenchymal transition (EMT) biomarkers and Smad2 were a...

journal_title：OncoTargets and therapy

authors： Chen W,Huang B,Wang E,Wang X

更新日期：2019-04-23 00:00:00

abstract：Background:Galangin (GLN), a pure natural flavonoid compound found in plants, has been shown to exert anti-cancer effects against multiple cancer types, including glioma. However, its underlying molecular mechanism remains unclear. Epithelial-to-mesenchymal transition (EMT) performs an important function in the genesis...

journal_title：OncoTargets and therapy

authors： Xiong Y,Lai X,Xiang W,Zhou J,Han J,Li H,Deng H,Liu L,Peng J,Chen L

更新日期：2020-09-17 00:00:00

abstract：:Activation of the transcription factor, signal transducers and activators of transcription 3 (STAT3), has been linked to the proliferation and migration of a variety of human cancer cells. These actions occur via the upregulation or downregulation of cell survival and tumor suppressor genes, respectively. Importantly,...

journal_title：OncoTargets and therapy

authors： Wang G,Jing Y,Cao L,Gong C,Gong Z,Cao X

更新日期：2016-12-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Patients diagnosed as lung adenocarcinoma with brain metastasis usually result in poor prognosis with limited survival time. Palliative systematic therapy has emerged as the primary choice for non-small cell lung cancer patients with brain metastasis harboring wild-type drive genes. However, the objective response rat...

journal_title：OncoTargets and therapy

authors： Chen J,Wang J,Zheng Q,Weng M,Wu X

更新日期：2019-11-11 00:00:00

abstract：Background:Neuroblastoma, mainly affecting children, is a lethal malignancy arising from the developing sympathetic nervous system. The genetic etiology of neuroblastoma remains mostly obscure. High mobility group AT-hook 2 (HMGA2), an oncogenic gene, is up-regulated in many tumors. Single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNP...

journal_title：OncoTargets and therapy

authors： Liu J,Hua RX,Cheng Y,Zhu J,Zhang J,Cheng J,Zhou H,Xia H,Bian J,He J

更新日期：2020-01-15 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:This study aims to investigate the potential benefit of combination therapy with magnetic nanoparticles of Fe3O4 (Fe3O4-MNP) and gambogic acid (GA) on SMMC-7721 cells. METHODS:The inhibition of proliferation of SMMC-7721 cells was evaluated by 3-(4,5-dimethylthiazol-2-yl)-2,5-diphenyltetrazolium bromide assa...

journal_title：OncoTargets and therapy

authors： Tian L,Chen BA,Cheng J,Guo QL

更新日期：2015-08-26 00:00:00

abstract：Background:Several intracellular signaling pathways that are deregulated during hepatocarcinogenesis might constitute potential targets for hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) therapy. The aim of this study was to test the potential synergic antitumor effect of salirasib and sorafenib in a diethylnitrosamine (DEN)-induced H...

journal_title：OncoTargets and therapy

authors： Ciccarelli O,Colson A,De Saeger C,Reding R,Sempoux C,Leclercq IA,Stärkel P

更新日期：2018-10-17 00:00:00

abstract：Background:Breast cancer (BC) has been the commonest malignant tumor with a low survival rate among woman. Long non-coding RNA hypoxia-inducible factor-1 alpha antisense RNA-2 (HIF1A-AS2) was correlated with various cancers. Purpose:The study aimed to investigate the roles and related underlying molecular mechanisms o...

journal_title：OncoTargets and therapy

authors： Guo X,Lee S,Cao P

更新日期：2019-01-24 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The purpose of this study was to compare the efficacy of intensity-modulated radiotherapy (IMRT) and helical tomotherapy for endometrial cancer. METHODS:Between November 1, 2006 and November 31, 2010, 31 patients with histologically confirmed endometrial cancer were enrolled. All enrolled patients received ...

journal_title：OncoTargets and therapy

authors： Hsieh CH,Shueng PW,Hsiao SM,Wei MC,Wu WY,Sun HD,Tien HJ,Wang LY,Hsieh YP

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Targeted therapies against EGFR, vascular endothelial growth factor, and vascular endothelial growth factor receptor have expanded treatment options for patients with metastatic colorectal cancer (mCRC). Unfortunately, biomarkers to identify patients that are most likely to derive benefit from targeted therapies in th...

journal_title：OncoTargets and therapy

authors： Patel SB,Gill D,Garrido-Laguna I

更新日期：2015-12-30 00:00:00

abstract：:MicroRNAs (miRs) have been demonstrated to play key roles in the development and progression of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). However, the regulatory mechanism of miR-503 in HCC has not been fully uncovered. In this study, we found that miR-503 was significantly downregulated in HCC tissues compared to nontumorous l...

journal_title：OncoTargets and therapy

authors： Xiao Y,Tian Q,He J,Huang M,Yang C,Gong L

更新日期：2016-06-15 00:00:00

abstract：Background:Cordycepin, the main active ingredient of a traditional Chinese herbal remedy - extracted from Cordyceps sinensis - has been demonstrated as a very effective anti-inflammatory and antitumor drug. The present study investigated its antitumor effect on pancreatic cancer, a highly aggressive cancer with extreme...

journal_title：OncoTargets and therapy

authors： Zhang Y,Zhang XX,Yuan RY,Ren T,Shao ZY,Wang HF,Cai WL,Chen LT,Wang XA,Wang P

更新日期：2018-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:This study aimed to analyze incidence and mortality trends in breast cancer (BC), corpus uteri cancer (CUC), and ovarian cancer (OC) in Poland in the context of sociodemographic changes. MATERIALS AND METHODS:Incidence and mortality data (1980-2013) were retrieved from the Polish National Cancer Registry, w...

journal_title：OncoTargets and therapy

authors： Banas T,Juszczyk G,Pitynski K,Nieweglowska D,Ludwin A,Czerw A

更新日期：2016-09-07 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Primary angiosarcoma of breast (PAOB) is a rare and highly aggressive malignancy. There is no general agreement on optimal treatments or prognostic factors for this orphan disease. The objective of this study was to investigate the clinicopathologic features and management experiences of PAOB. METHODS:We pe...

journal_title：OncoTargets and therapy

authors： Hu QC,Mei X,Feng Y,Ma JL,Yang ZZ,Shao ZM,Yu XL,Guo XM

更新日期：2015-11-04 00:00:00

abstract：Purpose:Radioresistance is a vital obstacle for the prognosis of human nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC), but the underlying mechanism is still unknown. Here, we explored the role of the NRF2/KEAP1 pathway in radioresistance of NPC cell lines. Materials and Methods:We selected NPC cell lines CNE-1 and CNE-2, treated them...

journal_title：OncoTargets and therapy

authors： Zhou J,Ding J,Ma X,Zhang M,Huo Z,Yao Y,Li D,Wang Z

更新日期：2020-09-11 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:In patients with gastric cancer (GC), survival is poor, given the late diagnosis. Risk-stratifying these patients earlier could help improve care. We determined whether combining preoperative albumin concentration and the neutrophil lymphocyte ratio (COA-NLR) could predict overall survival (OS) better than o...

journal_title：OncoTargets and therapy

authors： Sun X,Wang J,Liu J,Chen S,Liu X

更新日期：2016-07-27 00:00:00

abstract：Introduction:Melanoma is a common skin cancer that is usually associated with poor clinical outcomes. Recently, the immune checkpoint GITR has been identified as a promising target for immunotherapy of melanoma. In this study, we aimed to investigate the post-translational regulation mechanism of GITR in melanoma. Met...

journal_title：OncoTargets and therapy

authors： Guo Y,Yang L,Lei S,Tan W,Long J

更新日期：2019-12-04 00:00:00