Ovarian cancer risk and common variation in the sex hormone-binding globulin gene: a population-based case-control study.

abstract：BACKGROUND:To validate the robust predictive values of tumor vascularity and hand-foot-skin reaction (HFSR) in combination treatment of transarterial chemoembolization (TACE) and sorafenib for patients with intermediate hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC), and then select the potential candidates who would survive best from...

journal_title：BMC cancer

authors： Wang E,Xia D,Bai W,Yuan J,Li X,Niu J,Yin Z,Xia J,Cai H,Fan D,Han G,Liu L

更新日期：2019-04-30 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The identification of cancer-associated long non-coding RNAs and the investigation of their molecular and biological functions are important for understanding the molecular biology and progression of cancer. HOTAIR (HOX transcript antisense intergenic RNA) has been implicated in several cancers; however, its...

journal_title：BMC cancer

authors： Liu XH,Liu ZL,Sun M,Liu J,Wang ZX,De W

更新日期：2013-10-08 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Pancreatic paragangliomas are rare tumors, with only 16 reported cases to date. One of these cases demonstrates metastasis to lymph node, while another case was functional, however, none of these cases showed malignant and large, pancreatic paraganglioma with marked invasion. Also another unique feature was ...

journal_title：BMC cancer

authors： Al-Jiffry BO,Alnemary Y,Khayat SH,Haiba M,Hatem M

更新日期：2013-10-20 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:This study aimed to explore the heterogeneity of circRNA expression pattern via microarray, and further evaluate the potential of 10 specific circRNAs as diagnostic and prognostic biomarkers in multiple myeloma (MM). METHODS:In exploration stage (stage I), circRNA expression profiles were detected by the mi...

journal_title：BMC cancer

authors： Zhou F,Wang D,Wei W,Chen H,Shi H,Zhou N,Wu L,Peng R

更新日期：2020-01-16 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Advances in the knowledge of renal neoplasms have demonstrated the implication of several proteases in their genesis, growth and dissemination. Glutamyl-aminopeptidase (GAP) (EC. 3.4.11.7) is a zinc metallopeptidase with angiotensinase activity highly expressed in kidney tissues and its expression and activi...

journal_title：BMC cancer

authors： Blanco L,Sanz B,Perez I,Sánchez CE,Cándenas ML,Pinto FM,Gil J,Casis L,López JI,Larrinaga G

更新日期：2014-05-30 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Despite considerable efforts by scientific research, pancreatic cancer is the fourth leading cause of cancer related mortalities. Sigma-2 receptors, which are overexpressed in several tumors, represent promising targets for triggering selective pancreatic cancer cells death. METHODS:We selected five differe...

journal_title：BMC cancer

authors： Pati ML,Hornick JR,Niso M,Berardi F,Spitzer D,Abate C,Hawkins W

更新日期：2017-01-13 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Previous studies on bladder cancer have shown nodal involvement to be an independent indicator of prognosis and survival. This study aimed at developing an objective method for detection of nodal metastasis from molecular profiles of primary urothelial carcinoma tissues. METHODS:The study included primary b...

journal_title：BMC cancer

authors： Mitra AP,Almal AA,George B,Fry DW,Lenehan PF,Pagliarulo V,Cote RJ,Datar RH,Worzel WP

更新日期：2006-06-16 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Epidermal growth factor receptor exon 20 insertion (EGFRex20ins) mutations represent approximately 4-12% of EGFR mutations and are generally refractory to the 1st and 2nd generation EGFR tyrosine kinase inhibitors (TKIs). Development of effective therapies for patients with EGFRex20ins mutant non-small-cell ...

journal_title：BMC cancer

authors： Fang W,Huang Y,Hong S,Zhang Z,Wang M,Gan J,Wang W,Guo H,Wang K,Zhang L

更新日期：2019-06-17 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:In developed countries, the lifetime risk of developing colorectal cancer (CRC) is 5%, and it is the second leading cause of death from cancer. The presence of family history is a well established risk factor with 25-35% of CRCs attributable to inherited and/or familial factors. The highly penetrant inherite...

journal_title：BMC cancer

authors： Neklason DW,Done MW,Sargent NR,Schwartz AG,Anton-Culver H,Griffin CA,Ahnen DJ,Schildkraut JM,Tomlinson GE,Strong LC,Miller AR,Stopfer JE,Burt RW

更新日期：2011-10-04 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:From 2008, Danish general practitioners could refer patients suspected of having cancer to standardised cancer patient pathways (CPPs). We aimed to compare the length of the diagnostic interval in 2010 with the length of the diagnostic interval before (2004/05) and during (2007/08) the implementation of CPPs...

journal_title：BMC cancer

authors： Jensen H,Tørring ML,Olesen F,Overgaard J,Fenger-Grøn M,Vedsted P

更新日期：2015-04-23 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Prostate tumours are commonly poorly oxygenated which is associated with tumour progression and development of resistance to chemotherapeutic drugs and radiotherapy. Fibroblast growth factor 8b (FGF8b) is a mitogenic and angiogenic factor, which is expressed at an increased level in human prostate tumours an...

journal_title：BMC cancer

authors： Tuomela J,Grönroos TJ,Valta MP,Sandholm J,Schrey A,Seppänen J,Marjamäki P,Forsback S,Kinnunen I,Solin O,Minn H,Härkönen PL

更新日期：2010-10-30 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:cMyc and p27 are key genes implicated in carcinogenesis. Whether polymorphisms in these genes affect breast cancer risk or prognosis is still unclear. In this study, we focus on a rare non-synonymous polymorphism in cMyc (N11S) and a common polymorphism in p27 (V109G) and determine their role in risk and pro...

journal_title：BMC cancer

authors： Figueiredo JC,Knight JA,Cho S,Savas S,Onay UV,Briollais L,Goodwin PJ,McLaughlin JR,Andrulis IL,Ozcelik H

更新日期：2007-06-14 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The literature on sexual orientation disclosure is arguably one of the most developed in the field of lesbian, gay and bisexual (LGB) people in healthcare in English speaking countries however, relatively little research has been conducted into disclosure in cancer care. Studies have been mainly undertaken i...

journal_title：BMC cancer

authors： Fish J,Williamson I,Brown J

更新日期：2019-07-10 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Colorectal cancer (CRC) ranks the third among the most common malignancies globally. It is well known that microRNAs (miRNAs) play vital roles in destabilizing mRNAs and repressing their translations in this disease. However, the mechanism of miRNA-induced mRNA cleavage remains to be investigated. METHOD:In...

journal_title：BMC cancer

authors： Zhou F,Tang D,Xu Y,He H,Wu Y,Lin L,Dong J,Tan W,Dai Y

更新日期：2020-03-23 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Single-cell mRNA profiling of circulating tumour cells may contribute to a better understanding of the biology of these cells and their role in the metastatic process. In addition, such analyses may reveal new knowledge about the mechanisms underlying chemotherapy resistance and tumour progression in patient...

journal_title：BMC cancer

authors： Lapin M,Tjensvoll K,Oltedal S,Javle M,Smaaland R,Gilje B,Nordgård O

更新日期：2017-05-31 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:SLIT-ROBO families of proteins mediate axon pathfinding and their expression is not solely confined to nervous system. Aberrant expression of SLIT-ROBO genes was repeatedly shown in a wide variety of cancers, yet data about their collective behavior in hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is missing. Hence, we qua...

journal_title：BMC cancer

authors： Avci ME,Konu O,Yagci T

更新日期：2008-12-29 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:There is currently limited information regarding the prognostic ability of the dNLR-PNI (the combination of the derived neutrophil-to-lymphocyte ratio [dNLR] and prognostic nutritional index [PNI]) for hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). This study aimed to assess the predictive ability of the dNLR-PNI in patien...

journal_title：BMC cancer

authors： Liu C,Li L,Lu WS,Du H,Yan LN,Wen TF,Wei WR,Jiang L,Xu MQ

更新日期：2018-02-21 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:BAG-1 is a multifunctional co-chaperone of heat shock proteins (Hsc70/Hsp70) that is expressed in most cells. It interacts with Bcl-2 and Raf indicating that it might connect protein folding with other signaling pathways. Evidence that BAG-1 expression is frequently altered in human cancers, in particular in...

journal_title：BMC cancer

authors： Götz R,Kramer BW,Camarero G,Rapp UR

更新日期：2004-11-24 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The aim of this study was to assess the severity of pain and its impact on the quality of life (QoL) in untreated patients with head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (HNSCC). METHODS:A study group of 127 patients with HNSCC were interviewed before antineoplastic treatment. The severity of pain was measured ...

journal_title：BMC cancer

authors： Oliveira KG,von Zeidler SV,Podestá JR,Sena A,Souza ED,Lenzi J,Bissoli NS,Gouvea SA

更新日期：2014-01-24 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Higher sunlight exposure is correlated with lower incidence of breast cancer in ecological studies, but findings from prospective studies regarding the association of circulating levels of vitamin D with the risk of breast cancer have been null. The objective of this study was to examine the relation between...

journal_title：BMC cancer

authors： Kim Y,Franke AA,Shvetsov YB,Wilkens LR,Cooney RV,Lurie G,Maskarinec G,Hernandez BY,Le Marchand L,Henderson BE,Kolonel LN,Goodman MT

更新日期：2014-01-17 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The tumor microenvironment plays a determinative role in stimulating tumor progression and metastasis. Notably, tumor-stroma signals affect the pattern of infiltrated immune cells and the profile of tumor-released cytokines. Among the known molecules that are engaged in stimulating the metastatic spread of t...

journal_title：BMC cancer

authors： Grum-Schwensen B,Klingelhöfer J,Beck M,Bonefeld CM,Hamerlik P,Guldberg P,Grigorian M,Lukanidin E,Ambartsumian N

更新日期：2015-02-12 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Human studies of dietary fat as a possible risk factor for cutaneous malignant melanoma (CMM) and non-melanoma skin cancer (NMSC)--principally basal cell carcinoma (BCC) and squamous cell carcinoma (SCC)--have produced inconsistent results. We had the opportunity to examine the association concurrently for a...

journal_title：BMC cancer

authors： Granger RH,Blizzard L,Fryer JL,Dwyer T

更新日期：2006-05-30 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:To access the prognostic significance of HER-2 overexpression, the effect of trastuzumab and the cause of death in patients with brain metastases (BM) from breast cancer (BC). METHODS:We analyzed the outcome of 130 patients with BM from BC who received whole-brain radiotherapy (WBRT) (without surgery or rad...

journal_title：BMC cancer

authors： Le Scodan R,Jouanneau L,Massard C,Gutierrez M,Kirova Y,Cherel P,Gachet J,Labib A,Mouret-Fourme E

更新日期：2011-09-19 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Peritoneal dissemination often develops in gastric cancer. Tumor-associated macrophages (TAMs) are present in the peritoneal cavity of gastric cancer patients with peritoneal dissemination, facilitating tumor progression. However, the mechanism by which macrophages differentiate into tumor-associated macroph...

journal_title：BMC cancer

authors： Ito A,Kagawa S,Sakamoto S,Kuwada K,Kajioka H,Yoshimoto M,Kikuchi S,Kuroda S,Yoshida R,Tazawa H,Fujiwara T

更新日期：2021-01-28 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Migration is important for the metastatic capacity and thus for the malignancy of cancer cells. There is limited knowledge on regulatory factors that promote the migration of neuroblastoma cells. This study investigates the hypothesis that protein kinase C (PKC) isoforms regulate neuroblastoma cell motility....

journal_title：BMC cancer

authors： Stensman H,Larsson C

更新日期：2008-12-11 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Gastric cancer peritoneal carcinomatosis is a common clinical problem, but there are no suitable large animal models to study this problem. This study was to establish a stable rabbit peritoneal carcinomatosis model of gastric cancer using VX2 tumor, and analyze the clinico-pathological features. METHODS:VX...

journal_title：BMC cancer

authors： Mei LJ,Yang XJ,Tang L,Hassan AH,Yonemura Y,Li Y

更新日期：2010-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Cell fusion is a fast and highly efficient technique for cells to acquire new properties. The fusion of somatic cells with stem cells can reprogram somatic cells to a pluripotent state. Our research on the fusion of stem cells and cancer cells demonstrates that the fused cells can exhibit stemness and cancer...

journal_title：BMC cancer

authors： Wang R,Chen S,Li C,Ng KT,Kong CW,Cheng J,Cheng SH,Li RA,Lo CM,Man K,Sun D

更新日期：2016-02-04 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:We examined 15 years of key performance indicators (KPIs) of the population-based mammography screening programme (PMSP) in Flanders, Belgium. METHODS:Individual screening data were linked to the national cancer registry to obtain oncological follow-up. We benchmarked crude KPI results against KPI-targets s...

journal_title：BMC cancer

authors： Goossens M,De Brabander I,De Grève J,Van Ongeval C,Martens P,Van Limbergen E,Kellen E

更新日期：2019-10-28 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Diffusion weighted magnetic resonance imaging (DW-MRI) holds great potential for monitoring treatment response in cancer patients shortly after initiation of radiotherapy. It is hypothesized that a decrease in cellular density of irradiated cancerous tissue will lead to an increase in quantitative apparent d...

journal_title：BMC cancer

authors： Fliedner FP,Engel TB,El-Ali HH,Hansen AE,Kjaer A

更新日期：2020-02-19 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The causal association between persistent human papillomavirus (HPV) infection and cervical cancer has been established, but the mechanisms that favor HPV persistence in cervical cells are still unknown. The diminished capability of the immune system to control and resolve HPV infection is one of several hyp...

journal_title：BMC cancer

authors： Gillio-Tos A,Bicalho Mda G,Fiano V,Grasso C,Tarallo V,De Marco L,Trevisan M,Xavier M,Slowik R,Carvalho NS,Maestri CA,Lacerda HM,Zugna D,Richiardi L,Merletti F

更新日期：2012-12-24 00:00:00