High serum levels of vascular endothelial growth factor predict poor response to transarterial chemoembolization in hepatocellular carcinoma: a prospective study.

abstract：:The objective of our study was to define a neural network for predicting recurrence and progression-free probability in patients affected by recurrent pTaG3 urothelial bladder cancer to use in everyday clinical practice. Among all patients who had undergone transurethral resection for bladder tumors, 143 were finally ...

journal_title：Oncology reports

authors： Cai T,Conti G,Nesi G,Lorenzini M,Mondaini N,Bartoletti R

更新日期：2007-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Prognostic factors and the role of post-operative radiotherapy (PORT) in patients with pN1 nodal stage following surgery for NSCLC were identified. The clinical course of 211 patients with pN1 nodal involvement following thoracic surgery were reviewed, 97 of them received PORT. Multi-variate survival analysis with res...

journal_title：Oncology reports

authors： Willner J,Wiens V,Jachmann M,Haubitz I,Flentje M

更新日期：2004-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Lymph node metastasis is one of the most important prognostic factors in malignant tumors. In this study, we investigated vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF)-C expression in human gastric cancer using immunohistochemical techniques and determined the number of microvessels in peritumoral tissue. VEGF-C expressio...

journal_title：Oncology reports

authors： Hachisuka T,Narikiyo M,Yamada Y,Ishikawa H,Ueno M,Uchida H,Yoriki R,Ohigashi Y,Miki K,Tamaki H,Mizuno T,Nakajima Y

更新日期：2005-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Glioblastoma is a highly angiogenic tumor with a dismal prognosis. Temozolomide (TMZ), a methylating agent is one of the most effective chemotherapeutic agents against glioblastoma. To overcome the problem that most of these tumors become resistant to chemotherapeutic regimens within a year, we investigated the antitu...

journal_title：Oncology reports

authors： Kim JT,Kim JS,Ko KW,Kong DS,Kang CM,Kim MH,Son MJ,Song HS,Shin HJ,Lee DS,Eoh W,Nam DH

更新日期：2006-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have recently noticed an accidental error in part of a figure which appeared in the above‑mentioned article. In Fig. 3A, the image for the HGC27‑pEF, 15 h panel was mistakenly replicated as the HGC27‑KD, 0 h panel in the same figure, and the AGS‑pEF, 15 h and AGS KD, 0 h panels were mistakenly switched with each ot...

journal_title：Oncology reports

authors： Gao XY,Li L,Wang XH,Wen XZ,Ji K,Ye L,Cai J,Jiang WG,Ji JF

更新日期：2018-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The promigratory molecule L1CAM is overexpressed in various tumors, often representing an unfavorable prognostic marker. Recently, we identified L1CAM expression in pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC) cells accounting for chemoresistance and increased cell migration. Thus, the present study aims at further elucida...

journal_title：Oncology reports

authors： Bergmann F,Wandschneider F,Sipos B,Moldenhauer G,Schniewind B,Welsch T,Schirrmacher P,Klöppel G,Altevogt P,Schäfer H,Sebens Müerköster S

更新日期：2010-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mathematical modeling and serial magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) used to calculate patient-specific rates of tumor diffusion, D, and proliferation, ρ, can be combined to simulate glioblastoma multiforme (GBM) growth. We showed that the proportion and distribution of tumor cells below the MRI threshold are determined ...

journal_title：Oncology reports

authors： Hathout L,Patel V

更新日期：2016-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Emodin (EMO) has been shown to possess pleiotropic anticancer capabilities in many types of cancer, including epithelial ovarian cancer (EOC). Inhibitory efficacy of EMO on EOC invasion and migration was previously observed, however, the underlying mechanisms have not been completely elucidated. The present study is a...

journal_title：Oncology reports

authors： Hu C,Dong T,Li R,Lu J,Wei X,Liu P

更新日期：2016-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cancer stimulates macrophage infiltration and encourages angiogenesis, which is necessary for tumor growth and invasion. It seems, that the influence of photodynamic therapy (PDT) on immune cells and immune regulators plays a crucial role in this process. In order to study this effect, the influence of δ-aminolevulini...

journal_title：Oncology reports

authors： Kawczyk-Krupka A,Czuba Z,Szliszka E,Król W,Sieroń A

更新日期：2011-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Dendropanax morbifera Leveille is found throughout southwestern Korea, and has been used in traditional medicine for various diseases, such as migraine headache, infectious diseases, skin diseases and dysmenorrhea. However, the molecular mechanisms of D. morbifera concerning its biochemical actions in cancer have not ...

journal_title：Oncology reports

authors： Lee JW,Park C,Han MH,Hong SH,Lee TK,Lee SH,Kim GY,Choi YH

更新日期：2013-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Muscle atrophy F-Box (MAFbx)/atrogin-1 and muscle ring-finger-1 (MuRF-1) have been identified as two muscle-specific E3 ubiquitin ligases that are highly expressed in skeletal muscle during muscle atrophy. However, the role of muscle-specific E3 ubiquitin ligases during the process of muscle atrophy of cancer cachexia...

journal_title：Oncology reports

authors： Yuan L,Han J,Meng Q,Xi Q,Zhuang Q,Jiang Y,Han Y,Zhang B,Fang J,Wu G

更新日期：2015-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Metastasis-associated protein 1 (MTA1) is highly upregulated in cancer cells with metastatic potential; however, the molecular mechanism by which MTA1 increases the metastatic potential of cancer cells is far from clear. We characterized the functional consequences of MTA1 overexpression on p53-induced apoptosis of ca...

journal_title：Oncology reports

authors： Moon HE,Cheon H,Lee MS

更新日期：2007-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Honokiol (HNK), a potential antitumor compound, has been widely studied in recent years. It induces apoptosis and affects autophagy in cancer cells, yet the mechanism of its antitumor efficacy remains obscure. Chloroquine (CQ), an autophagy inhibitor, is often applied to sensitize antitumor drugs in clinical trials. H...

journal_title：Oncology reports

authors： Lv X,Liu F,Shang Y,Chen SZ

更新日期：2015-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Retinoid X receptor-alpha (RXR alpha) fragments are known to be produced in some cancer cells by proteolytic cleavage. Previous finding that ligand binding domain (LBD) fragment of RXR alpha specifically inhibits retinoic acid receptor-gamma (RAR gamma) activity led us to investigate the functional role of RXR alpha L...

journal_title：Oncology reports

authors： Cho YM,Yang AH,Kim BY,Han YH

更新日期：2010-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:SRY-box containing gene 17 (Sox17), a transcription factor, is considered as an antagonist to canonical Wnt/β‑catenin signaling in several types of malignant tumors. As the influence of Sox17 in the pathogenesis of human melanoma is still unknown, the investigation of Sox17 expression in melanoma is warranted and its ...

journal_title：Oncology reports

authors： Lu J,Zhang G,Cheng Y,Tang Y,Dong Z,McElwee KJ,Li G

更新日期：2014-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Arginine is a critical amino acid in specific cancer types including hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) and melanoma. Novel molecular mechanisms and therapeutic targets in arginine metabolism-mediated cancer formation await further identification. Our laboratory has previously demonstrated that arginine metabolic enzyme a...

journal_title：Oncology reports

authors： Hung YH,Huang HL,Chen WC,Yen MC,Cho CY,Weng TY,Wang CY,Chen YL,Chen LT,Lai MD

更新日期：2017-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We investigated the correlation between BAG-1 expression and sensitivity to platinum-based chemotherapeutics in patients with non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC). mRNA and protein expression of BAG-1 in lung tissue of NSCLC postoperative patients (I-IIIA stage) or healthy subjects were detected using reverse transcript...

journal_title：Oncology reports

authors： Wang YD,Ha MW,Cheng J,Zhang WL,Cong X,Tong CY,Sun J

更新日期：2012-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Accumulation of an excess amount of reactive oxygen species (ROS) can cause hepatotoxicity that may result in liver damage. Therefore, development of anti-oxidative agents is needed for reducing liver toxicity. This study investigated the anti-oxidative and hepatoprotective activity of lithospermic acid, a plant-deriv...

journal_title：Oncology reports

authors： Chan KW,Ho WS

更新日期：2015-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The current study characterized peripheral blood mononuclear cells (PBMC) obtained from leukapheresis products of patients with non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) for cytokine release, the ability to incorporate tritiated thymidine following stimulation using PHA as well as the levels of both CD4 and CD8 regulatory T ...

journal_title：Oncology reports

authors： Yannelli JR,Tucker JA,Hidalgo G,Perkins S,Kryscio R,Hirschowitz EA

更新日期：2009-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The main objective was to analyze the influence of social factors on the interval from diagnosis to treatment in a cohort of 217 patients with digestive tract cancer. From the clinical charts data were obtained for: date of the beginning of illness, dates of medical attendance, type and date of diagnostic tests, chara...

journal_title：Oncology reports

authors： Mariscal M,Llorca J,Prieto-Salceda D,Palma S,Delgado-Rodríguez M

更新日期：2003-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Thyroid cancer is the most commonly diagnosed malignancy of the endocrine system, the incidence of which has increased rapidly in the last 30 years. Genetic alterations in pathways, including the mitogen‑activated protein kinase (MAPK)/extracellular signal‑regulated kinase (Erk) and phosphatidylinositol‑3‑kinase (PI3K...

journal_title：Oncology reports

authors： Chen H,Chen W,Zhang X,Hu L,Tang G,Kong J,Wang Z

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:One of the most important clinical problems in the treatment of human solid carcinoma is the intrinsic/acquired resistance. Cisplatin is a platinum compound that is one of the most effective agents in clinic. Copper-transporting P-type adenosine triphosphate (ATP7B) has been reported to be associated with cisplatin re...

journal_title：Oncology reports

authors： Nakayama K,Miyazaki K,Kanzaki A,Fukumoto M,Takebayashi Y

更新日期：2001-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:As tumor-associated antigens are not well characterized for the majority of human tumors, polyvalent vaccines prepared with whole-tumor antigens are an attractive approach for tumor vaccination. Vascular endothelial growth factor receptor-2 (VEGFR2), as a model antigen with which to...

journal_title：Oncology reports

authors： Yan HX,Cheng P,Wei HY,Shen GB,Fu LX,Ni J,Wu Y,Wei YQ

更新日期：2013-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Secreted protein acidic and rich in cysteine (SPARC) is a glycoprotein which plays multiple roles in different types of cancer. Our previous study showed that SPARC overexpression inhibited the growth and angiogenesis of tumors, and reduced expression of vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF). However, the relation...

journal_title：Oncology reports

authors： Zhang J,Wang P,Zhu J,Wang W,Yin J,Zhang C,Chen Z,Sun L,Wan Y,Wang X,Chen G,Liu Y

更新日期：2014-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:B7-H1 is a co-inhibitory molecule belonging to the B7 family. The B7-H1 protein is only expressed on macrophage lineage of cells in normal tissues, but is overexpressed in most types of tumor. The aberrant expression of cell surface B7-H1 on cancer cells is generally associated with high-risk prognostic factors. The t...

journal_title：Oncology reports

authors： Zhang C,Wang W,Qin X,Xu Y,Huang T,Hao Q,Li W,Wu S,Zhang Y

更新日期：2013-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The human multidrug resistance gene 1 (MDR-1) encodes a plasma membrane P-glycoprotein (P-gp) that functions as the transmembrane efflux pump for various structurally unrelated anticancer agents and toxins. Polymorphisms in the MDR-1 gene may have an impact on the expression and function of P-gp, thereby influencing t...

journal_title：Oncology reports

authors： Zubor P,Lasabova Z,Hatok J,Stanclova A,Danko J

更新日期：2007-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Patient survival in pancreatic cancer remains poor with gemcitabine (GEM)-based regimens. The target specific molecular agent lapatinib, a dual ErbB1 and ErbB2 receptor tyrosine kinase inhibitor, has shown significant activity against ErbB1 and ErbB2-expressing tumors. Since pancrea...

journal_title：Oncology reports

authors： Singla S,Pippin JA,Drebin JA

更新日期：2012-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:There has been increasing evidence that numerous bioactive dietary agents can hamper the process of carcinogenesis by targeting epigenetic alterations including DNA methylation. This therapeutic approach is considered as a significant goal for cancer therapy due to the reversible nature of epigenetic-mediated gene sil...

journal_title：Oncology reports

authors： Khan MA,Hussain A,Sundaram MK,Alalami U,Gunasekera D,Ramesh L,Hamza A,Quraishi U

更新日期：2015-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Patients with ulcerative colitis (UC) exhibit an increased risk for the development of cancer of the colon and rectum. This association is widely attributed to colonic inflammation. However, the severity of colonic inflammation necessary for the development of dysplasia and/or cancer remains unknown. In this study, we...

journal_title：Oncology reports

authors： Inoue T,Murano M,Kuramoto T,Ishida K,Kawakami K,Abe Y,Morita E,Murano N,Toshina K,Nishikawa T,Maemura K,Shimamoto C,Hirata I,Katsu K,Higuchi K

更新日期：2007-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Malignant peripheral nerve tumours (MPNT), e.g. malignant schwannoma, represent a relatively rare tumour entity which is usually regarded as a member of the group of soft-tissue sarcomas and treated accordingly. For chemotherapeutic approaches in metastasised disease, ifosfamide and doxorubicin have been identified as...

journal_title：Oncology reports

authors： Steins MB,Serve H,Zühlsdorf M,Senninger N,Semik M,Berdel WE

更新日期：2002-05-01 00:00:00