Downregulation of miR-638 promotes progression of breast cancer and is associated with prognosis of breast cancer patients.

abstract：:Piwi-interacting RNAs (piRNAs) are a newly discovered class of small non-coding RNAs involved in silencing of transposable elements and in sequence-specific chromatin modifications. PIWI proteins (PIWIL), which belong to the family of Argonaute genes/proteins, bind to piRNAs and function mainly in germ line cells, but...

journal_title：OncoTargets and therapy

authors： Iliev R,Stanik M,Fedorko M,Poprach A,Vychytilova-Faltejskova P,Slaba K,Svoboda M,Fabian P,Pacik D,Dolezel J,Slaby O

更新日期：2016-01-08 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：:[This corrects the article on p. 5203 in vol. 9, PMID: 27578986.]. ...

journal_title：OncoTargets and therapy

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更新日期：2017-04-27 00:00:00

abstract：Background:MicroRNA-647 (miR-647) has been reported to repress cell tumorigenic phenotype, while the function of miR-647 in non-small cell lung cancer was obscure. Methods:The effect of miR-647 and TRAF2 on A549 and H1299 cells was explored through Methyl thiazolyl tetrazolium (MTT) assay, colony formation and cell cy...

journal_title：OncoTargets and therapy

authors： Zhang YS,Chen T,Cai YJ,Dong J,Bai F,Gao X,Tian L,Duan N,Liu D

更新日期：2018-10-10 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

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：PURPOSE:Randomized trials showing a clear survival benefit of intensity-modulated radiotherapy (IMRT) over 3-dimensional conformal radiotherapy (3D-CRT) in the treatment of lung cancer are lacking. This study compared the survival rates of patients with stage III non-small cell lung cancer who were treated with either ...

journal_title：OncoTargets and therapy

authors： Kong M,Hong SE

更新日期：2016-11-24 00:00:00

abstract：Background:The non-receptor tyrosine kinase Fyn-related kinase (FRK) has been reported to affect cell proliferation in several cancer types. However, its effect on the proliferation of clear cell renal cell carcinoma (ccRCC) remains largely unknown. Purpose:The objective of this study was to investigate the expression...

journal_title：OncoTargets and therapy

authors： Jing ZF,Bi JB,Li ZL,Liu XK,Li J,Zhu YY,Zhang XT,Zhang Z,Li ZH,Kong CZ

更新日期：2019-04-10 00:00:00

abstract：Background:Intra-abdominal desmoplastic small round cell tumor (IADSRCT) is a highly invasive malignant tumor that is rare in clinical practice. Anlotinib is a multitarget receptor tyrosine kinase inhibitor which inhibits vascular endothelial growth factor receptor (VEGFR) 1-3, fibroblast growth factor receptor (FGFR) ...

journal_title：OncoTargets and therapy

authors： Chen HM,Feng G

更新日期：2018-12-18 00:00:00

abstract：:The clinicopathological and prognostic significance of telomerase reverse transcriptase (TERT) promoter mutations have been widely investigated in thyroid cancer; however, the results are still discrepant. Systematic searches were performed in PubMed, Web of Science, Scopus, Ovid, and the Cochran Library databases for...

journal_title：OncoTargets and therapy

authors： Su X,Jiang X,Wang W,Wang H,Xu X,Lin A,Teng X,Wu H,Teng L

更新日期：2016-11-11 00:00:00

abstract：Background:Few data have been published on the clinical and histopathological characteristics of advanced non-small-cell lung cancer (NSCLC) patients with high PD-L1 expression versus intermediate or none and the prognostic value of PD-L1 expression for patients treated with chemotherapy is unknown. This study was unde...

journal_title：OncoTargets and therapy

authors： Auliac JB,Guisier F,Bizieux A,Assouline P,Bernardini M,Lamy R,Justeau G,François G,Damotte D,Chouaïd C

更新日期：2020-12-30 00:00:00

abstract：:Medullary thyroid carcinoma (MTC) is a rare malignancy originating from calcitonin-producing parafollicular C cells of the thyroid. Neither radiotherapy nor chemotherapy has demonstrated durable objective responses in patients with advanced MTC. Vandetanib and cabozantinib are the 2 tyrosine kinase inhibitors recently...

journal_title：OncoTargets and therapy

authors： Chen K,Gao Y,Shi F,Cao G,Bao J

更新日期：2018-01-19 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 and objective:HSF1 is reported to be overexpressed in various solid tumors and play a pivotal role in cancer progression. A meta-analysis was conducted to assess the potential prognostic role of HSF1 in patients with solid tumors. Methods:An extensive electronic search of three databases was performed for r...

journal_title：OncoTargets and therapy

authors： Wan T,Shao J,Hu B,Liu G,Luo P,Zhou Y

更新日期：2018-01-17 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Recent studies have demonstrated that the clock gene PER1 regulates various tumor-related genes. Abnormal expressions and circadian rhythm alterations of PER1 are closely related to carcinogenesis. However, the dynamic circadian variations of PER1 and tumor-related genes at different stages of carcinogenesis...

journal_title：OncoTargets and therapy

authors： Ye H,Yang K,Tan XM,Fu XJ,Li HX

更新日期：2015-06-11 00:00:00

abstract：Background:The neutrophil-lymphocyte ratio (NLR), a biomarker for systematic inflammation, has been recently identified as a prognostic factor for various types of both solid and hematologic malignancies. Our study presented here was the first meta-analysis assessing the prognostic role of NLR in multiple myeloma (MM)....

journal_title：OncoTargets and therapy

authors： Mu S,Ai L,Fan F,Sun C,Hu Y

更新日期：2018-01-23 00:00:00

abstract：:Hormone-receptor-positive breast cancer is the most common subtype of breast cancer among patients with both early-stage and metastatic disease. Recent advances in the understanding of its pathophysiology have led to the discovery and utilization of targeted inhibitors to cyclin-dependent kinases 4 and 6 (CDK4/6). The...

journal_title：OncoTargets and therapy

authors： Martin JM,Goldstein LJ

更新日期：2018-08-29 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The aim of this study was to evaluate an intravoxel incoherent motion (IVIM) model-based analysis of diffusion-weighted imaging (DWI) for assessing the response of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) to locoregional therapy. PATIENTS AND METHODS:Respiratory-gated DWI (b=0, 50, and 800 s/mm2) was retrospectively ana...

journal_title：OncoTargets and therapy

authors： Mürtz P,Penner AH,Pfeiffer AK,Sprinkart AM,Pieper CC,König R,Block W,Schild HH,Willinek WA,Kukuk GM

更新日期：2016-10-19 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：Purpose:To evaluate the capability of 18F-fluorodeoxyglucose positron emission tomography/ computed tomography (18F-FDG-PET/CT) to predict the clinical response of metastatic lymph node (mLN) to definitive chemoradiotherapy (dCRT) and guide personalized radiation dose in esophageal squamous cell carcinoma (ESCC) patien...

journal_title：OncoTargets and therapy

authors： Zhu W,Zhang Y,Kong L,Huang Y,Zheng J,Wang R,Li M,Yu J

更新日期：2018-07-25 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：Background:Gastrointestinal stromal tumors (GISTs) are the most common mesenchymal tumors and exhibit a high frequency of oncogenic KIT or PDGFRA mutations. Tyrosine kinase inhibitors (TKIs) have been mainly used in the treatment of GISTs bearing KIT/PDGFRA mutations. However, other mutation profiles have been found to...

journal_title：OncoTargets and therapy

authors： Chen Q,Li R,Zhang ZG,Deng QT,Li K,Wang H,Yang XX,Wu YS

更新日期：2018-04-20 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：:[This corrects the article DOI: 10.2147/OTT.S262089.]. ...

journal_title：OncoTargets and therapy

authors：

更新日期：2020-11-27 00:00:00

abstract：Background and aim:Despite several studies being conducted to examine the associations between the NUDT15 R139C polymorphism and thiopurine-induced leukopenia in the Asian population, the results remain inconsistent. This meta-analysis determined the risk of thiopurine-induced leukopenia conferred by the NUDT15 R139C p...

journal_title：OncoTargets and therapy

authors： Liu Y,Meng Y,Wang L,Liu Z,Li J,Dong W

更新日期：2018-11-23 00:00:00

abstract：:POEMS syndrome (acronym consisting of: polyneuropathy, organomegaly, endocrinopathy, M protein, and skin changes) is an uncommon disorder associated with an underlying plasma cell dyscrasia. There is no single specific test for POEMS, and due to its rarity and heterogeneity, patients are often mis- or underdiagnosed. ...

journal_title：OncoTargets and therapy

authors： Găman M,Vlădăreanu AM,Dobrea C,Onisâi M,Marinescu C,Cîşleanu D,Ciufu C,Vasile D,Bumbea H,Voican I

更新日期：2018-09-27 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：: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：:Pancreatic cancer is a formidable malignancy with poor outcomes. The majority of patients are unable to undergo resection, which remains the only potentially curative treatment option. The management of locally advanced (unresectable) pancreatic cancer is controversial; however, treatment with either chemotherapy or c...

journal_title：OncoTargets and therapy

authors： Hong JC,Czito BG,Willett CG,Palta M

更新日期：2016-10-31 00:00:00

abstract：Background:Immunosenescence, the age-related decline of immunity, affects the immune responses of melanoma patients. Through immune responses, immune checkpoint inhibitors (ICIs) exert their antitumor robustness. In different ages of melanoma patients, especially the older patients, the effectiveness of ICIs remains un...

journal_title：OncoTargets and therapy

authors： Li P,Yang X,Feng Y,Wu L,Ma W,Ding G,Wei Y,Sun L

更新日期：2018-10-26 00:00:00