CXCL12 genetic variants as prognostic markers in nasopharyngeal carcinoma.

abstract：Introduction:Ribosome binding protein 1 (RRBP1) is reported to be correlated with tumor formation and progression. However, the role of RRBP1 in bladder cancer is unclear. In this study, we aimed to investigate the expression of RRBP1 and its influence on cell proliferation in bladder cancer. Methods:Quantification re...

journal_title：OncoTargets and therapy

authors： Lv SW,Shi ZG,Wang XH,Zheng PY,Li HB,Han QJ,Li ZJ

更新日期：2020-07-07 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Repetitive genotyping is useful to assess the genetic evolution of non-small-cell lung cancer (NSCLC) during treatment, but the need for sampling by biopsy is a major obstacle. Digital polymerase chain reaction (PCR) is a promising procedure for the detection of mutant alleles in plasma of cancer patients. ...

journal_title：OncoTargets and therapy

authors： Nakahara Y,Takagi Y,Hosomi Y,Kagei A,Yamamoto T,Sawada T,Yomota M,Okuma Y,Mikura S,Okamura T

更新日期：2016-08-24 00:00:00

abstract：:Major advances in the understanding of the pathophysiology of melanoma have led to a new era of melanoma treatment with targeted therapy and immunotherapies. Since 2011, four new classes of medications with unique mechanisms of action have been approved, which allow melanoma to be treated at many different stages in i...

journal_title：OncoTargets and therapy

authors： Sun J,Zager JS,Eroglu Z

更新日期：2018-12-14 00:00:00

abstract：Purpose:Tumor drug resistance limits the response to chemotherapy. Interestingly, sequential combination therapy enhances the anticancer efficacy of drugs like cisplatin (CDDP) via synergistic effects. We assayed the synergistic effects of combined photodynamic therapy programmed death receptor-ligand 1 (PDT) and chemo...

journal_title：OncoTargets and therapy

authors： Xue K,Wang YN,Zhao X,Zhang HX,Yu D,Jin CS

更新日期：2019-07-10 00:00:00

abstract：:Discovered in 2007, anaplastic lymphoma kinase (ALK) gene rearrangements positive (ALK+) lung cancers compose a small subset of non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC), with rapidly expanded treatments. There are currently several ALK inhibitors, including crizotinib, ceritinib, alectinib, brigatinib, and lorlatinib which ...

journal_title：OncoTargets and therapy

authors： Karachaliou N,Fernandez Bruno M,Bracht JWP,Rosell R

更新日期：2019-06-13 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To evaluate whether the addition of two biological markers (MYC and BCL-2 protein overexpression) improves the stratification of high-risk patients with diffuse large B-cell lymphoma (DLBCL). METHOD:Seven risk factors were identified at diagnosis, and a maximum of 7 points were assigned to each patient. The pa...

journal_title：OncoTargets and therapy

authors： Wang J,Zhou M,Xu JY,Chen B,Ouyang J

更新日期：2015-09-18 00:00:00

abstract：:The mitogen-activated protein kinase (MAPK) pathway is a critical oncogenic driver signal in a number of malignancies. The discovery of activating mutations in the MAPK pathway has led to the development of MAPK pathway inhibitors. Selumetinib is a potent and selective inhibitor of MEK1 and MEK2, which are essential d...

journal_title：OncoTargets and therapy

authors： Kim DW,Patel SP

更新日期：2014-09-19 00:00:00

abstract：Background:Several EGFR-tyrosine kinase inhibitors (TKIs), such as gefitinib (Gef), have been used as effective clinical therapies for patients with non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC). However, due to acquired resistance, the efficacy of Gef treatment is severely blocked. Our preliminary study found that epigallocatech...

journal_title：OncoTargets and therapy

authors： Meng J,Chang C,Chen Y,Bi F,Ji C,Liu W

更新日期：2019-07-26 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:According to the relevant reports, TIMP-2 polymorphism might be associated with the susceptibility to gastric cancer. Owing to the inconclusive results from the published studies based on the association between TIMP-2 single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) and gastric cancer susceptibility, a meta-analysis ...

journal_title：OncoTargets and therapy

authors： Yang Y,Xiong Y,Li J,Wu C,Jiang J

更新日期：2016-11-03 00:00:00

abstract：Background and objective:Endometrial carcinoma (EC) is one of the most frequently diagnosed malignancies in females. Dysregulation of lncRNA TDRG1 has been widely documented in several cancers, including EC. However, the mechanism of this lncRNA involving in EC progression remains to be further elucidated. Materials a...

journal_title：OncoTargets and therapy

authors： Sun R,Sun X,Liu H,Li P

更新日期：2019-12-11 00:00:00

abstract：:This report describes a patient with intravascular large B-cell lymphoma (IVLBCL) with central nervous system involvement at the time of diagnosis who achieved complete remission for over 5 years in response to therapy. The patient, a 71 year-old woman, was previously healthy with the exception of taking verapamil for...

journal_title：OncoTargets and therapy

authors： Sawada T,Omuro Y,Kobayashi T,Hishima T,Koizumi F,Kanemasa Y,Shimoyama T,Sasaki E,Maeda Y

更新日期：2014-11-18 00:00:00

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: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：Background:Long non-coding RNAs (lncRNAs) can affect tumorigenesis. Data from The Cancer Genome Atlas (TCAG) suggest that LINC02783 is highly expressed in renal cell carcinoma (RCC) and is expected to be a potential biological target. We conducted this study to verify this. Patients and Methods:We conducted this study...

journal_title：OncoTargets and therapy

authors： Han C,Xu B,Zhou L,Li L,Lu C,Yu GP,Liu YS

更新日期：2020-10-09 00:00:00

abstract：:Aberrant methylation of CpG dinucleotides is a commonly observed epigenetic modification in human cancer. Thus, detection of aberrant gene promoter methylation as a tool for diagnosis of tumors or as a prognostic marker has been widely described for many types of cancers, including nonsmall cell lung cancer (NSCLC). E...

journal_title：OncoTargets and therapy

authors： Xue R,Yang C,Zhao F,Li D

更新日期：2014-10-31 00:00:00

abstract：:Malignant pericardial effusion (MPCE) is a common complication of advanced malignant tumors, and interferes severely with patient prognosis and quality of life. The standard treatment for this complication is intracavitary perfusion of chemotherapeutic drugs, which is limited by unsatisfactory therapeutic effects and ...

journal_title：OncoTargets and therapy

authors： Chen D,Zhang Y,Shi F,Li M,Zhu H,Kong L,Yu J

更新日期：2015-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：Background:Minichromosome maintenance protein 2 (MCM2), which is a member of MCM family, has been found to be a relevant marker for progression and prognosis in a variety of human cancers. Due to lack of effective therapeutic target in lung squamous cell carcinoma (LUSC) patients, the aim of our study was to screen and...

journal_title：OncoTargets and therapy

authors： Wu W,Wang X,Shan C,Li Y,Li F

更新日期：2018-08-20 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:One of the most challenging aspects of breast carcinoma chemotherapy is the rapid acquirement of drug resistance. Improving the sensitivity to chemotherapeutic drugs is very important for successful treatment. Mus81 plays an important role in maintaining the stability of the genome and DNA repair. However, rece...

journal_title：OncoTargets and therapy

authors： Qian Y,Liu Y,Yan Q,Lv J,Ni X,Wu Y,Dong X

更新日期：2014-10-21 00:00:00

abstract：Introduction:Microfibril-associated protein 2 (MFAP2) is an extracellular matrix protein that interacts with fibrillin to modulate the function of microfibrils. MFAP2 has been reported to play a significant role in obesity, diabetes, and osteopenia, and has been shown to be upregulated in head and neck squamous cell ca...

journal_title：OncoTargets and therapy

authors： Wang JK,Wang WJ,Cai HY,Du BB,Mai P,Zhang LJ,Ma W,Hu YG,Feng SF,Miao GY

更新日期：2018-07-12 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:MDS1 and EVI1 complex locus protein EVI1 (MECOM) is an oncogenic transcription factor in several kinds of cancers. However, the clinical significance of MECOM in glioblastoma multiforme (GBM) has not been well elucidated. PATIENTS AND METHODS:Our study enrolled 86 resected samples of GBM in three medical ce...

journal_title：OncoTargets and therapy

authors： Hou A,Zhao L,Zhao F,Wang W,Niu J,Li B,Zhou Z,Zhu D

更新日期：2016-01-13 00:00:00

abstract：Purpose:The clinical studies carried out in the last few decades unequivocally introduced activated androgen receptor (AR) as a pathogenic feature of human malignancies which not only endows cancer cells with survival advantage, but also may be exploited for anticancer interventions. Patients and Methods:In this study...

journal_title：OncoTargets and therapy

authors： Soleymani Fard S,Yazdanbod M,Sotoudeh M,Bashash D,Mahmoodzadeh H,Saliminejad K,Mousavi SA,Ghaffari SH,Alimoghaddam K

更新日期：2020-10-02 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:Increasing evidence suggests that the dysregulation of certain microRNAs plays an important role in tumorigenesis and metastasis. MiR-200c exhibits a disordered expression in many tumors and presents dual roles in bladder cancer (BC). Therefore, the definite role of miR-200c in BC needs to be investigated fu...

journal_title：OncoTargets and therapy

authors： Cheng Y,Zhang X,Li P,Yang C,Tang J,Deng X,Yang X,Tao J,Lu Q,Li P

更新日期：2016-08-16 00:00:00

abstract：Aim:Colorectal cancer (CRC) is the fourth most frequently diagnosed cancer worldwide. Despite the decrease in mortality of CRC patients, further investigation of the molecular pathogenesis of CRC could unveil new therapeutic targets and offer better prognosis predictions, which might direct attention to epigenetic regu...

journal_title：OncoTargets and therapy

authors： Liu X,Hou X,Zhou Y,Li Q,Kong F,Yan S,Lei S,Xiong L,He J

更新日期：2019-11-26 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:To investigate the significance of epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR), human epidermal growth factor receptor (HER)2, and HER3 expression on survival outcomes in Chinese gastric cancer patients. MATERIALS AND METHODS:Formalin-fixed, paraffin-embedded specimens from 121 patients who underwent gastrectomy at Sh...

journal_title：OncoTargets and therapy

authors： Tang D,Liu CY,Shen D,Fan S,Su X,Ye P,Gavine PR,Yin X

更新日期：2014-12-16 00:00:00

abstract：Background:The diagnosis rate of early stage esophageal squamous cell carcinoma (ESCC) is low due to the lack of specific tumor markers. Seeking for these markers is beneficial to improve the early diagnosis rate and the prognosis of patients. This study profiles the differentially expressed proteins of early stage ESC...

journal_title：OncoTargets and therapy

authors： Tong Q,Wang XL,Li SB,Yang GL,Jin S,Gao ZY,Liu XB

更新日期：2018-09-12 00:00:00

abstract：Background:Bone marrow stromal antigen 2 (BST2) is considered as a transmembrane glycoprotein and plays essential roles in innate immunity. It has been recently reported that up-regulation of BST2 was associated with the development of breast carcinoma. However, the clinical significance of BST2 in glioma has not been ...

journal_title：OncoTargets and therapy

authors： Shi H,Luo K,Huang W

更新日期：2020-08-26 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Malignant chest wall tumors are rare neoplasms. Resection with wide-free margins is an important prognostic factor, and massive chest wall resection and reconstruction are often necessary. A recent case series of 20 consecutive patients is reported in order to find any possible correlation between tumor histo...

journal_title：OncoTargets and therapy

authors： Foroulis CN,Kleontas AD,Tagarakis G,Nana C,Alexiou I,Grosomanidis V,Tossios P,Papadaki E,Kioumis I,Baka S,Zarogoulidis P,Anastasiadis K

更新日期：2016-04-19 00:00:00

abstract：Background:As a component of the EIF3 complex, EIF3C is essential for several steps in protein synthesis initiation. Recently, it has been addressed that EIF3C is overexpressed in several human cancers and plays a pivotal role in cell proliferation and tumorigenesis. Materials and methods:Immunohistochemistry, quantit...

journal_title：OncoTargets and therapy

authors： Gao W,Hu Y,Zhang Z,Du G,Yin L,Yin Z

更新日期：2019-02-14 00:00:00