Clinical utility of ketoconazole in cases of adrenocortical carcinoma.

abstract：CONTEXT:Cancer profile varies in different regions and depends on race, lifestyle and diet. The study of a cancer profile helps to know the common cancers in a particular population, its probable risk factors and also helps in cancer control programs. AIM:To study the cancer profile at Kolar, based on Pathology Depart...

journal_title：Indian journal of cancer

authors： Kalyani R,Das S,Bindra Singh MS,Kumar H

更新日期：2010-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:It is important to differentiate non-dyplastic aplastic anaemia from hypocellular myelodysplastic syndrome (MDS). Four patients presenting with hypocellular bone marrow and different evolution patterns are being described. Certain morphological features and variable hypocellularity were found to be useful indices for ...

journal_title：Indian journal of cancer

authors： Varma N,Varma S,Marwaha N,Garewal G

更新日期：1995-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Oral tyrosine kinase inhibitor (gefitinib and erlotinib) have been used in the palliative treatment of head and neck cancers with limited success. In this report, we aim to quantify the symptomatic benefit, progression-free survival (PFS) and overall survival (OS) when erlotinib is given as second-line treat...

journal_title：Indian journal of cancer

authors： Patil V,Karpe A,Noronha V,Joshi A,Muddu V,Bhattacharjee A,Dhumal S,Prabhash K

更新日期：2015-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Gastrointestinal tract (GI) is the most frequently involved extra nodal site in non-Hodgkin's lymphoma (NHL). Surgery, radiotherapy and chemotherapy (CT) have been used mostly in various combinations, but lately chemotherapy alone has emerged as an effective option. The purpose of this study is to evaluate e...

journal_title：Indian journal of cancer

authors： Raina V,Sharma A,Vora A,Shukla NK,Deo SV,Dawar R

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Juvenile nasopharyngeal angiofibroma (JNA) is a rare tumor of adolescent males and there is a paucity of Indian studies on this subject. AIMS:To present the experience of management of JNA at a single institution. SETTING AND DESIGN:This is a retrospective observational study of patients with JNA who prese...

journal_title：Indian journal of cancer

authors： Mistry RC,Qureshi SS,Gupta S,Gupta S

更新日期：2005-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The utilization and extent of pelvic lymph node dissection (PLND) varies depending on the disease and practice patterns. AIMS:This study compares practice patterns in utilization of PLND between Indian and United States (US) practices. SETTINGS AND DESIGN:We focused on 415 patients (204 India; 211 US) pros...

journal_title：Indian journal of cancer

authors： Abdollah F,Arora S,Jindal T,Gild P,Sood A,Yuvaraja TB,Ahlawat RK,Gupta NP,Bhandari M,Menon M

更新日期：2017-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Basaloid Squamous Carcinoma (BSC) is an uncommon aggressive neoplasm occurring in the upper aerodigestive tract. Lung as a primary site has only recently been reported. A combination of microscopic features is required to make a diagnosis and to differentiate it from other more common malignancies in these sites. Thre...

journal_title：Indian journal of cancer

authors： Singh ZN,Ray R,Karak AK,Chopra P

更新日期：1996-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In vitro studies of chlorpromazine (CPZ) a popular anti-psychotic drug has shown radiation sensitizing effects at higher celluar concentration and protective effect at a lower concentration. The present study was designed to evaluate both sensitizing and protective effects in the treatment of advanced cancer of the ce...

journal_title：Indian journal of cancer

authors： Huilgol NG,Chatterjee N,Singh BB

更新日期：1996-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Neuroendocrine tumors, including carcinoids account for less than 1% of gastric tumors. Various subtypes of gastric carcinoids have been reported earlier. The present case deals with two unusual presentations, diagnosis and course of a gastric neuroendocrine tumor in an adult patient. A 35-years-old male initially pre...

journal_title：Indian journal of cancer

authors： Rekhi B,Saxena S,Chintamani.

更新日期：2005-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：CONTEXT:Malnutrition is prevalent in children with cancer at diagnosis, especially in low- and middle-income countries (LMIC) where the great majority of children live. It is associated with an added burden of morbidity and mortality. AIMS:Answers were sought to the best measure of nutritional status in LMIC, the impa...

journal_title：Indian journal of cancer

authors： Barr RD

更新日期：2015-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Colloid cyst is a rare benign intracranial neoplasm, commonly located in the third ventricle. Though headache and visual symptoms are classical, the patients may present with sudden neurological deterioration. We present a ten-year-old male child who presented with sudden neurological deterioration due to colloid cyst...

journal_title：Indian journal of cancer

authors： Kava MP,Tullu MS,Deshmukh CT,Shenoy A

更新日期：2003-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Colistin-based combination therapy (CCT) is extensively used to treat infections due to carbapenem-resistant Gram-negative bacteria (CRGNB). There are no data available from India on the usefulness of combination therapy, especially in the oncology setup. The aim of this study was to analyze the clinical eff...

journal_title：Indian journal of cancer

authors： Ghafur A,Devarajan V,Raja T,Easow J,Raja MA,Sreenivas S,Ramakrishnan B,Raman SG,Devaprasad D,Venkatachalam B,Nimmagadda R

更新日期：2016-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Selective Internal Radiation Therapy is a relatively new technique that irradiates malignant liver lesions using microscopic beads. It provides micro-embolization coupled with high-dose interstitial radiotherapy. Besides colorectal cancers, this therapy has shown benefit in patients with a variety of other tumors incl...

journal_title：Indian journal of cancer

authors： Uthappa MC,Ravikumar R,Gupta A

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Multiple myeloma (MM) is a B-cell malignancy accounting for 0.8% of all cancer deaths globally. This malignancy is characterized by lytic bone disease renal insufficiency, anemia, hypercalcemia, and immunodeficiency. The myeloma cells have enhanced expression of CD138. CD138 is a transmembrane heparin sulf...

journal_title：Indian journal of cancer

authors： Nageshwari B,Merugu R

更新日期：2017-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Resistance to 1st or 2nd generation epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) - tyrosine kinases (TKIs) develops predominantly due to an acquired mutation, EGFR T790M. Third-generation EGFR-TKIs have demonstrated potent activity against TKI resistance mediated by EGFR T790M. Thus, it become critical to identify T790M mu...

journal_title：Indian journal of cancer

authors： Mistry R,Patil A

更新日期：2017-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Multiple endocrine neoplasia type 2A (MEN 2A) is an autosomal dominant inherited cancer syndrome that affects multiple tissues derived from the neural crest. Inheritance of MTC is related to the presence of specific mutations in the RET proto-oncogene. Almost all mutations in MEN 2A involve one of the cystei...

journal_title：Indian journal of cancer

authors： Ainahi A,Kebbou M,Timinouni M,Benabdeljalil N,Fechtali T,Oufara S,El Antri S

更新日期：2006-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：Background:Mutations in ROS1, ALK, and MET genes are targetable alterations in non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC). They can be evaluated by different techniques, most commonly fluorescence in situ hybridization (FISH) and immunohistochemistry (IHC). Methods:We explored the prevalence of ROS1, ALK, MET mutations, discu...

journal_title：Indian journal of cancer

authors： Singh A,Kumar R,Shetty O,Desai S,Rane S

更新日期：2020-11-24 00:00:00

abstract：:Rat sarcoma viral oncogene homolog (RAS) and B-Raf murine sarcoma viral oncogene homolog B1 (BRAF) are members of the same signaling pathway (RAS-RAF-mitogen-activated protein kinase (MAPK) in colorectal cancer (CRC). It is generally assumed that BRAF mutations are seen only with wild-type RAS in CRC. But RAS and BRAF...

journal_title：Indian journal of cancer

authors： Ates O,Yalcin S

更新日期：2019-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Positron emission tomography (PET) has emerged as an important diagnostic tool in the management of lung cancers. Although PET is sensitive in detection of lung cancer, but FDG (2-deoxy-2- 18 fluro-D-glucose) is not tumor specific and may accumulate in a variety of nonmalignant conditions occasionally giving false pos...

journal_title：Indian journal of cancer

authors： Joshi SC,Pant I,Hamzah F,Kumar G,Shukla AN

更新日期：2008-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:There is limited data from India regarding elderly non-Hodgkin's lymphomas (NHL) patients. Hence, this audit was planned to study the clinic-pathological features and treatment outcomes in elderly NHL patients. METHODS:Retrospective analysis of all NHL patients above age of 59 years treated at the author'...

journal_title：Indian journal of cancer

authors： Nair CK,Patil VM,Raghavan V,Babu S,Nayanar S

更新日期：2015-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Proteomics is increasingly employed in both neurological and oncological research, and applied widely in every area of neuroscience research including brain cancer. Astrocytomas are the most common glioma and can occur in most parts of the brain and occasionally in the spinal cord. Patients with high-grade...

journal_title：Indian journal of cancer

authors： Pooladi M,Abad SK,Hashemi M

更新日期：2014-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:This study was undertaken to evaluate the clinicopathological characteristics of patients with breast cancer at our institute, a tertiary-care cancer center in northern India. MATERIALS AND METHODS:This retrospective study included all patients with breast cancer registered at our institute from January 1...

journal_title：Indian journal of cancer

authors： Gogia A,Deo SV,Shukla NK,Mathur S,Sharma DN,Tiwari A

更新日期：2018-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：Background:Neoadjuvant concurrent chemoradiation (CTRT) is not widely practiced in breast cancers. The current study presents our experience with the use of neoadjuvant CTRT in patients with locally advanced breast cancers (LABC) treated at our center. Methods:The study included all consecutive female patients with in...

journal_title：Indian journal of cancer

authors： Iyer P,Radhakrishnan V,Balasubramanian A,Sridevi V,Krishnamurthy A,Dhanushkodi M,Sundersingh S,Ganesarajah S

更新日期：2020-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cervical cancer is the leading malignancy among Indian women. It has been estimated that in the absence of any control programme, the incident number of cervical cancer cases in the country would rise to 140 thousand by the turn of this century. Cytology screening remains the main stay for the control of cervix cancer...

journal_title：Indian journal of cancer

authors： Murthy NS,Mathew A

更新日期：1999-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Fluorouracil (FU)based chemoradiotherapy is regarded as a standard perioperative treatment in locally advanced rectal cancer. Capecitabine is an oral fluoropyrimidine that generates 5FU preferentially at the tumor site by exploiting the higher activity of the enzyme thymidine phosphorylase in tumor tissue ...

journal_title：Indian journal of cancer

authors： Singh K,Gupta MK,Seam RK,Gupta M

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:In our center, we routinely use CCNU (Lomustine) as salvage treatment in high-grade glioma patients who cannot afford bevacizumab. This exploratory analysis was done to report the efficacy and toxicity associated with this regimen. METHODS:Patients who were treated with salvage CCNU (postexposure to temoz...

journal_title：Indian journal of cancer

authors： Patil VM,Abhinav R,Tonse R,Epari S,Gupta T,Jalali R

更新日期：2016-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Central nervous system (CNS) metastases are a frequent and severe complication associated with epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR)-mutated non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC). The first- and second-generation EGFR tyrosine kinase inhibitors (TKIs) have shown considerable efficacy in EGFR-mutated NSCLC. However, the...

journal_title：Indian journal of cancer

authors： Shetty V,Babu S

更新日期：2019-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We described a 41-year-old patient with acute promyelocytic leukemia (APL) who experienced two successive relapses: one after all-trans retinoic acid (ATRA) treatment and chemotherapy, and another after ATRA treatment and chemotherapy, followed by autologous peripheral blood stem cell transplantation. A third complete...

journal_title：Indian journal of cancer

authors： Tavernier E,Thomas X

更新日期：2003-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:This study aimed to evaluate the outcome of benign vocal cord tumors treated using a laryngeal endoscopy under low temperature-controlled radiofrequency and to elucidate the application of a dynamic laryngoendoscopy in the operation. MATERIALS AND METHODS:85 patients with benign vocal cord tumors were treate...

journal_title：Indian journal of cancer

authors： Wang ZY,Xu L,Wu KM,Zhang Y,Chen W

更新日期：2015-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：CONTEXT AND AIM:The prognosis of primary gliosarcoma (PGS) remains dismal with current treatment modalities. We analyzed the outcome of PGS patients treated with concurrent and adjuvant temozolomide (TMZ). SETTINGS AND DESIGN:Retrospective single institutional analysis. MATERIALS AND METHODS:We retrospectively evalua...

journal_title：Indian journal of cancer

authors： Rath GK,Sharma DN,Mallick S,Gandhi AK,Joshi NP,Haresh KP,Gupta S,Julka PK

更新日期：2015-10-01 00:00:00