Single sternal metastasis due to malignant melanoma with unexpected long-term survival: a case report.

abstract：Background:Non-small-cell lung cancer (NSCLC) is the major leading cause of cancer-related death around the world. The resistance to chemotherapy limits the effects of clinical treatment. The aim of this study was to identify novel mechanisms involved in NSCLC chemoresistance. Materials and methods:We explored the pub...

journal_title：OncoTargets and therapy

authors： Wang W,Han T,Tong W,Zhao J,Qiu X

更新日期：2018-09-26 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：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：Introduction:The consolidation of different therapies into a single nanoplatform has shown great promise for synergistic tumor treatment. In this study, a multifunctional platform by WS2 quantum dots (WQDs)-coated doxorubicin (DOX)-loaded periodic mesoporous organosilicas (PMOs-DOX@WQDs) nanoparticles were fabricated f...

journal_title：OncoTargets and therapy

authors： Liao W,Zhang L,Zhong Y,Shen Y,Li C,An N

更新日期：2018-04-05 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：Background:It has been reported that ribophorin II (RPN2) expression is increased in many cancers, but the role of RPN2 in nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC) remains unclear. Patients and methods:This study found that the expression of RPN2 is increased dramatically in NPC tissues of patients compared with that in the adj...

journal_title：OncoTargets and therapy

authors： Hong F,Li Y,Ni H,Li J

更新日期：2018-06-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Tumor development is closely related to angiogenesis, and VEGFR2 plays an important role in tumor angiogenesis. It is broadly expressed in the blood vessels, especially in the microvessels of tumor tissues. Furthermore, VEGFR2 is detected on the surface of the cell membrane in various immune cells, such as dendritic c...

journal_title：OncoTargets and therapy

authors： Zhu P,Hu C,Hui K,Jiang X

更新日期：2017-09-01 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：:The aim of this study was to investigate the clinical characteristics and efficacy of chronic myeloid leukemia (CML) onset with extreme thrombocytosis. A total of 121 newly diagnosed and untreated CML patients in chronic phase with complete clinical information from the First Hospital of Jilin University, from January...

journal_title：OncoTargets and therapy

authors： Liu Z,Fan H,Li Y,Liu C

更新日期：2017-07-17 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Computed tomography-guided transthoracic needle aspiration (TTNA) and biopsy (TTNB) is a well established, safe, and rapid method of reaching a definitive diagnosis for most thoracic lesions. The present study aimed to determine the roles of TTNA and TTNB in the diagnosis of pulmonary diseases and to compare...

journal_title：OncoTargets and therapy

authors： Tuna T,Ozkaya S,Dirican A,Findik S,Atici AG,Erkan L

更新日期：2013-11-05 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：Aim:To explore the expression and clinical significance of long noncoding RNA (lncRNA) gastric cancer-associated transcript 3 (GACAT3) in human colorectal cancer (CRC). Methods:Expression of GACAT3 in CRC tissues and cell lines was measured using quantitative real-time PCR. CCK-8 and colony formation assays were used ...

journal_title：OncoTargets and therapy

authors： Zhou W,Wang L,Miao Y,Xing R

更新日期：2018-03-19 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:To evaluate the benefit of second-line chemotherapy with platinum-based treatment in patients with recurrent small cell lung cancer (SCLC). PATIENTS AND METHODS:A total of 535 patients continued with follow-up or best supportive care if needed, and 229 patients who progressed after the completion of first-l...

journal_title：OncoTargets and therapy

authors： Zarogoulidis K,Boutsikou E,Zarogoulidis P,Darwiche K,Freitag L,Porpodis K,Latsios D,Kontakiotis T,Huang H,Li Q,Hohenforst-Schmidt W,Kipourou M,Turner JF,Spyratos D

更新日期：2013-10-22 00:00:00

abstract：:Giant-cell carcinoma of the lung (GCCL) is a rare histological form of poorly differentiated non-small-cell lung cancer, which is classified as a subtype of pulmonary sarcomatoid carcinomas. In this case report, we describe the case of a 50-year-old Chinese male who presented with a pulmonary nodule in the right upper...

journal_title：OncoTargets and therapy

authors： Li X,Zhang Z,Liu J,Wang D,Wei S,Chen J

更新日期：2018-02-09 00:00:00

abstract：:[This retracts the article on p. 2215 in vol. 8, PMID: 26345468.]. ...

journal_title：OncoTargets and therapy

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更新日期：2016-02-04 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:Melatonin (MLT), a kind of neuroendocrine active substance, has been reported to function in the treatment of tumors. However, there remain controversies about the curative effect of MLT in tumors in clinical studies. This study investigates the efficacy of MLT on tumor therapeutic strategies by meta-analysi...

journal_title：OncoTargets and therapy

authors： Wang Y,Wang P,Zheng X,Du X

更新日期：2018-11-08 00:00:00

abstract：Background:With the purpose of elevating the risk of cholangiocarcinoma (CCA), alcoholic liver disease (ALD) was shown. Nonetheless, the findings were controversial. Herein, a meta-analysis and a systematic review were conducted to study the relation as mentioned above. Methods:This study searched PubMed, EMBASE, and ...

journal_title：OncoTargets and therapy

authors： Xiong J,Yin Z,Xu W,Shen Z,Li Y,Lu X

更新日期：2018-11-20 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:To retrospectively evaluate the safety and efficacy of ultrasound-guided percutaneous microwave ablation (MWA) combined with simultaneous transarterial chemoembolization (TACE) in the treatment of patients with advanced intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma (ICC). METHODS:All patients treated with ultrasound-guided perc...

journal_title：OncoTargets and therapy

authors： Yang GW,Zhao Q,Qian S,Zhu L,Qu XD,Zhang W,Yan ZP,Cheng JM,Liu QX,Liu R,Wang JH

更新日期：2015-05-26 00:00:00

abstract：:Historically, patients with locally advanced or metastatic melanoma have an extremely poor prognosis. In recent years, major breakthroughs in cutaneous melanoma treatment have led to remarkable improvements in patient outcomes. However, there are limited published data on the efficacy of these novel therapies in the t...

journal_title：OncoTargets and therapy

authors： Yu Z,Quiroz E,Shen Y,Jaiyesimi IA

更新日期：2018-12-04 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Everolimus, an inhibitor of the mammalian target of rapamycin, shows promising antitumor activity when combined with trastuzumab and chemotherapy for human epidermal growth factor receptor-2 (HER2)-positive breast cancer or when combined with endocrine agents for hormone receptor (HR)-positive tumors. Howeve...

journal_title：OncoTargets and therapy

authors： Sun B,Ding L,Wu S,Meng X,Song S

更新日期：2016-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Background: During the past decades, great efforts have been built to develop lung cancer vaccines. Whole tumor cell lysate (TCL) are ideal sources of antigens for cancer vaccine design, which however have limited efficacy due to insufficient immunogenicity. Recently, radiotherapy has been closely related to immunothe...

journal_title：OncoTargets and therapy

authors： Luo L,Lv M,Zhuang X,Zhang Q,Qiao T

更新日期：2019-05-16 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUNDS:Sitting time and physical activity are associated with cancer risk; however, their roles in the development of esophageal squamous cell carcinoma (ESCC) are inconclusive. This study aimed to investigate the effects of total sitting time, occupational activity time (OAT), and recreational activity time (RAT)...

journal_title：OncoTargets and therapy

authors： Chen P,Song Q,Han J,Xu H,Chen T,Xu J,Cheng Y

更新日期：2017-09-27 00:00:00

abstract：Introduction:Odd-skipped related transcription factor 1 (OSR1) is a newly identified tumor suppressor in many tumor types. However, the role and mechanism of OSR1 in colon adenocarcinoma (COAD) remain unknown. Methods:OSR1 expression was detected in COAD tissues and cells. COAD cells with OSR1 overexpression or knockd...

journal_title：OncoTargets and therapy

authors： Zhang F,Jiang Z

更新日期：2020-04-24 00:00:00

abstract：:Programmed cell death-1 (PD-1) immune checkpoint inhibitors have exhibited promising efficacy in various types of tumors. Here, we report an unresectable locally advanced gastric cancer (GC) with programmed cell death ligand-1 (PD-L1) positive and microsatellite instability (MSI), which exhibiting an unexpected effica...

journal_title：OncoTargets and therapy

authors： Jin H,Li P,Mao C,Zhu K,Chen H,Gao Y,Yu J

更新日期：2020-02-26 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:Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) patients with fever as the initial presentation are extremely rare. Our aim was to investigate the clinical characteristics and prognosis of patients with this disease. PATIENTS AND METHODS:The clinical features were analyzed in a retrospective study of 63 HCC patients with fe...

journal_title：OncoTargets and therapy

authors： Gong ZJ,Guo W,Sun YF,Zhang X,Qiu SJ,Zhou J,Fan J,Yang XR

更新日期：2016-10-13 00:00:00

abstract：:Low-grade fetal lung adenocarcinoma (L-FLAC) is an exceptionally rare pulmonary tumor, presenting with unclear histological and molecular features. In particular, the potential driver genes of L-FLAC remain elusive. To date, only five reports have documented genetic aberrations in L-FLAC. In the current study, we desc...

journal_title：OncoTargets and therapy

authors： Liu S,Wang J,Luo X,Li X,Miao Y,Wang L,Li Q,Qiu X,Wang EH

更新日期：2020-07-07 00:00:00

abstract：Objective:Multidrug resistance-associated protein 2 (MRP2), encoded by ABCC2 gene, is involved in the efflux of certain anticancer drugs. Here we observed whether the ABCC2 (G1249A) polymorphism impacts the transport abilities of MRP2-dependent paclitaxel, docetaxel, and doxorubicin in recombinant LLC-PK1 cell lines. ...

journal_title：OncoTargets and therapy

authors： Lian G,Yuan J,Gao Y

更新日期：2020-02-17 00:00:00

abstract：:Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) with inferior vena cava (IVC) tumor thrombus rarely occurs, its prognosis is extremely poor. A 49-year-old locally advanced HCC male with tumor thrombus extension into the IVC and the right atrium was successfully treated with stereotactic body radiotherapy (SBRT). A radiation dose of 40...

journal_title：OncoTargets and therapy

authors： Shui Y,Zhu X,Wu J,Liang T,Wei Q

更新日期：2019-07-04 00:00:00