Orbital metastasis as the initial presentation of lung adenocarcinoma: a case report.

abstract：Objective:This study aimed to evaluate the safety and efficacy of intensity-modulated radiotherapy (IMRT) plus nimotuzumab with or without concurrent chemotherapy (CCT) for patients with locally advanced nasopharyngeal carcinoma (LA-NPC). Patients and methods:A total of 50 newly diagnosed patients with LA-NPC treated ...

journal_title：OncoTargets and therapy

authors： Huang J,Zou Q,Qian D,Zhou L,Yang B,Chu J,Pang Q,Wang K,Zhang F

更新日期：2017-12-08 00:00:00

abstract：Objective:The objective of this study was to investigate the safety of robotic stereotactic body radiation therapy (SBRT) for hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) patients and its related factors. Methods:A total of 74 HCC patients with Child-Turcotte-Pugh (CTP) Class A were included in a multi-institutional, single-arm Pha...

journal_title：OncoTargets and therapy

authors： Liu X,Song Y,Liang P,Su T,Zhang H,Zhao X,Yuan Z,Wang P

更新日期：2017-11-06 00:00:00

abstract：:Normal astrocytes are more resistant to radiation than glioma cells. Radiation-resistant glioma cells and normal astrocytes usuallly share similar mechanisms of radioresistance. Investigation of the underlying mechanisms of differential radiation response between normal astrocytes and glioma cells is thus significant ...

journal_title：OncoTargets and therapy

authors： Gong L,Gu J,Ge J,Wu X,Zhang C,Yang C,Weng W,Gao G,Feng J,Mao Q

更新日期：2017-12-04 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：:This study tested the potential of circulating RNA-based signals as predictive biomarkers for docetaxel response in patients with metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer (CRPC). RNA was analyzed in blood from six CRPC patients by whole-transcriptome sequencing (total RNA-sequencing) before and after docetaxel ...

journal_title：OncoTargets and therapy

authors： Kohli M,Young CY,Tindall DJ,Nandy D,McKenzie KM,Bevan GH,Donkena KV

更新日期：2015-07-30 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：:The study is designed to explore the correlations of microvascular blood flow of contrast-enhanced ultrasound (CEUS) and hepatocyte growth factor (HGF)/c-Met signaling pathway with clinicopathological features and prognosis of patients with hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). One hundred and eighteen patients pathological...

journal_title：OncoTargets and therapy

authors： Zhuang PH,Xu L,Gao L,Lu W,Ruan LT,Yang J

更新日期：2017-02-14 00:00:00

abstract：:The fusion of echinoderm microtubule-associated protein-like 4 with anaplastic lymphoma kinase (ALK) was identified as a transforming gene for lung cancer in 2007. This genetic rearrangement accounts for 2%-5% of non-small-cell lung cancer (NSCLC) cases, occurring predominantly in younger individuals with adenocarcino...

journal_title：OncoTargets and therapy

authors： Iwama E,Okamoto I,Harada T,Takayama K,Nakanishi Y

更新日期：2014-03-05 00:00:00

abstract：Background:The aberrant expression of microRNA-139-3p (miR-139-3p) has been recently involved in the development of multiple tumor types, but its function in ovarian cancer remains not well investigated. In this study, we mainly investigated the function of miR-139-3p in the progression of ovarian cancer. Methods:The ...

journal_title：OncoTargets and therapy

authors： Xue F,Li QR,Xu YH,Zhou HB

更新日期：2019-11-05 00:00:00

abstract：Purpose:Gastric carcinoma is the second most frequently diagnosed cancer and leading cause of cancer death in China. As a new generation of cancer therapeutic drug, CL-6, a curcumin derivative, shows better bioavailability than curcumin, which has shown anticancer effects in gastric cancer (GC). However, whether CL-6 s...

journal_title：OncoTargets and therapy

authors： Ye C,Wang W,Xia G,Yu C,Yi Y,Hua C,Tu F,Shen L,Chen C,Sun W,Zheng Z

更新日期：2019-03-27 00:00:00

abstract：:Tbx2 is a cancer-related protein that was found to be overexpressed in several human malignancies. The present study aims to investigate the clinical significance and biological role of Tbx2 in human astrocytoma. We examined its protein expression in 102 cases of astrocytoma tissues using immunohistochemical staining....

journal_title：OncoTargets and therapy

authors： Yi F,Du J,Ni W,Liu W

更新日期：2017-02-20 00:00:00

abstract：Introduction:Previous trials demonstrated that anti-angiogenesis or anti-programmed death protein 1 (PD-1) monotherapy showed unsatisfied effect in advanced hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). No study existed that focus on the effects of camrelizumab and apatinib ("C+A") combination therapy for HCC patients with the locat...

journal_title：OncoTargets and therapy

authors： Yuan G,Cheng X,Li Q,Zang M,Huang W,Fan W,Wu T,Ruan J,Dai W,Yu W,Chen M,Guo Y,Hu X,Chen J

更新日期：2020-12-09 00:00:00

abstract：:Neuroendocrine tumors are a rare and heterogeneous group of tumors with a variety of primary origins and variable aggressiveness. Platinum-based chemotherapy has been the cornerstone of treatment for the poorly differentiated tumors. However, well-differentiated neuroendocrine tumors are quite chemoresistant and thera...

journal_title：OncoTargets and therapy

authors： Kotteas EA,Syrigos KN,Saif MW

更新日期：2016-02-09 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Progression-free survival (PFS) and time to progression (TTP) are frequently used to establish the clinical efficacy of anti-cancer drugs. However, the surrogacy of PFS/TTP for overall survival (OS) remains a matter of uncertainty in metastatic breast cancer (mBC). This study assessed the relationship betwee...

journal_title：OncoTargets and therapy

authors： Beauchemin C,Cooper D,Lapierre MÈ,Yelle L,Lachaine J

更新日期：2014-06-18 00:00:00

abstract：:Gastrointestinal stromal tumor (GIST) is an uncommon mesenchymal tumor, and has been shown to be associated with synchronous or metachronous second malignancies. Rare cases of coincident GIST and non-Hodgkin lymphomas (NHL) have been reported previously. Here, we report two cases of GIST and coincident primary breast ...

journal_title：OncoTargets and therapy

authors： Ludmir EB,Gutschenritter T,Pinnix CC,Gunther JR,Nastoupil LJ,Khoury JD,Medeiros LJ,Dabaja BS,Milgrom SA

更新日期：2018-12-10 00:00:00

abstract：Purpose:Sorafenib has revolutionized treatment of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC), but its efficacy is limited by drug resistance. Autophagy is the process by which cellular components are transported to lysosomes for degradation, which promotes energy production and production of macromolecular precursors. Studies have...

journal_title：OncoTargets and therapy

authors： Yang S,Wang M,Yang L,Li Y,Ma Y,Peng X,Li X,Li B,Jin H,Li H

更新日期：2020-04-28 00:00:00

abstract：:Quercetin is proven to have anticancer effects for many cancers. However, the role of tumor suppressor p53 on quercetin's radiosensitization and regulation of endoplasmic reticulum (ER) stress response in this process remains obscure. Here, quercetin exposure resulted in ER stress, prolonged DNA repair, and the expres...

journal_title：OncoTargets and therapy

authors： Gong C,Yang Z,Zhang L,Wang Y,Gong W,Liu Y

更新日期：2017-12-21 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:This article discusses the current use of volumetric modulated arc therapy (VMAT) techniques in clinical practice and reviews the available data from clinical outcome studies in different clinical settings. An overview of available literature about clinical outcomes with VMAT stereotactic/radiosurgical treatment is...

journal_title：OncoTargets and therapy

authors： Macchia G,Deodato F,Cilla S,Cammelli S,Guido A,Ferioli M,Siepe G,Valentini V,Morganti AG,Ferrandina G

更新日期：2017-07-26 00:00:00

abstract：:Basal cell carcinoma (BCC) is a common malignant tumor throughout the world. One of the known risk factors of BCC is intense exposure to ultraviolet radiation. More than 50% of BCCs of the eyelid initially occur on the lower lid. The gold standard of diagnosis of BCC is histopathology. Treatment options for BCC consis...

journal_title：OncoTargets and therapy

authors： Shi Y,Jia R,Fan X

更新日期：2017-05-08 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: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:Recent studies show that epithelial-mesenchymal transition (EMT) and tumor-associated macrophages (TAMs) contribute to the progression and poor prognosis of carcinoma through multiple mechanisms. Both inflammation and changing of epithelium have a close relationship with tumorigenesis of gastric cancer. Howe...

journal_title：OncoTargets and therapy

authors： Yan Y,Zhang J,Li JH,Liu X,Wang JZ,Qu HY,Wang JS,Duan XY

更新日期：2016-06-30 00:00:00

abstract：:Melanoma develops from melanocytes and typically occurs on the skin and mucosa with a high degree of malignancy. Intensive local invasion and distant metastasis of melanoma result in poor patient prognosis, owing to frequent metastases to the lungs, bones, brains, and other parts of the body. In the present study, we ...

journal_title：OncoTargets and therapy

authors： Feng L,Qi DJ,Zhang QF

更新日期：2016-08-10 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Gallbladder carcinoma is a highly malignant tumor and a public health problem in some parts of the world. It is characterized by a poor prognosis and its resistance to radio and chemotherapy. There is an urgent need to develop novel therapeutic alternatives for the treatment of gallbladder carcinoma. The mam...

journal_title：OncoTargets and therapy

authors： Leal P,Garcia P,Sandoval A,Buchegger K,Weber H,Tapia O,Roa JC

更新日期：2013-10-03 00:00:00

abstract：:Liposarcoma (LPS) is the most common type of soft-tissue sarcoma. Complete surgical resection is the only curative means for localized disease; however, both radiation and conventional cytotoxic chemotherapy remain controversial for metastatic or unresectable disease. An increasing number of trials with novel targeted...

journal_title：OncoTargets and therapy

authors： Guan Z,Yu X,Wang H,Wang H,Zhang J,Li G,Cao J,Teng L

更新日期：2015-01-05 00:00:00

abstract：:This study aimed to identify the genes and pathways associated with smoking-related lung adenocarcinoma. Three lung adenocarcinoma associated datasets (GSE43458, GSE10072, and GSE50081), the subjects of which included smokers and nonsmokers, were downloaded to screen the differentially expressed feature genes between ...

journal_title：OncoTargets and therapy

authors： Liu Y,Ni R,Zhang H,Miao L,Wang J,Jia W,Wang Y

更新日期：2016-12-07 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：:Preclinical studies have demonstrated that Apatinib, major targeting vascular endothelial growth factor receptor-2 (VEGFR-2), could inhibit the proliferation of anaplastic thyroid carcinoma (ATC) cells in vitro and in vivo. The efficacy and safety in ATC patients, however, remains unknown. Here, we report the case of ...

journal_title：OncoTargets and therapy

authors： Cheng L,Jiao Q,Jin Y,Fu H,Zhang H,Chen L

更新日期：2019-12-02 00:00:00

abstract：:Recently, the human gene NOTCH1 has been found to be implicated in cancer cell metastasis and the maintenance of cancer stem cells. However, for breast cancer in particular, an association between NOTCH1 levels and metastasis has not been determined. In this study, we investigated the expression status and correlation...

journal_title：OncoTargets and therapy

authors： Zhong Y,Shen S,Zhou Y,Mao F,Lin Y,Guan J,Xu Y,Zhang S,Liu X,Sun Q

更新日期：2016-11-07 00:00:00

abstract：Background and aims:Studies show that the long non-coding RNA, SBF2-AS1, plays a critical role in cancer progression, but the role of SBF2-AS1 in gastric cancer has not been reported. Therefore, this study aimed to elucidate the mechanism of SBF2-AS1 in gastric cancer (GC). Methods:A meta-analysis, based on the gene e...

journal_title：OncoTargets and therapy

authors： Liang C,Yue C,Liang C,Ge H,Wei Z,Li G,Wu J,Huang H,Guo J

更新日期：2019-10-30 00:00:00