Pilot study evaluating the role of cardiac magnetic resonance imaging in monitoring adjuvant trastuzumab therapy for breast cancer.

abstract：AIM:To evaluate predictive factors which associated with oncological outcomes to first-line axitinib for metastatic renal cell carcinoma (mRCC). METHODS:A retrospective chart review was conducted patients who had been treated with axitinib as first-line therapy for the treatment of mRCC from September 2013 to February...

journal_title：Asia-Pacific journal of clinical oncology

authors： Kameda T,Takayama T,Sugihara T,Takeshima S,Yamazaki M,Komatsubara M,Kamei J,Fujisaki A,Ando S,Kurokawa S,Fujimura T

更新日期：2020-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:It is important to distinguish between tumor recurrence and treatment effects in posttreatment patients with high-grade gliomas. Several imaging modalities have been reported in differentiating between tumor recurrence and treatment effects. However, there were no consistent conclusions between different studies. We p...

journal_title：Asia-Pacific journal of clinical oncology

authors： Wang X,Hu X,Xie P,Li W,Li X,Ma L

更新日期：2015-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Posterior reversible encephalopathy syndrome (PRES) is a neuro-radiological syndrome characterized by seizures, altered level of consciousness and visual disturbance. PRES is associated with hyperintense lesions on magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) most commonly seen in the posterior regions. In most cases symptoms and...

journal_title：Asia-Pacific journal of clinical oncology

authors： Femia G,Hardy TA,Spies JM,Horvath LG

更新日期：2012-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:While first-line palliative chemotherapy (CT1) improves survival and quality of life in advanced biliary cancer (ABC), there is no randomized evidence to support second-line chemotherapy (CT2) in ABC. We aim to explore to role of CT2 in ABC. METHODS:We performed a retrospective review of all patients who received ...

journal_title：Asia-Pacific journal of clinical oncology

authors： Brungs D,Aghmesheh M,Sjoquist K,Goldstein D

更新日期：2017-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:Carboplatin dosing depends on accurate glomerular filtration rate (GFR) estimation. There is a lack of clinical agreement about carboplatin dosing when the GFR measurement is very high (>110 mL/min). METHODS:A retrospective audit of pre-chemotherapy 99m technetium (Tc) diethylenetriamene pentaacetate (DTPA) radion...

journal_title：Asia-Pacific journal of clinical oncology

authors： Roy AC,Jones DN,Slavotinek JP,Kichenadasse G,Karapetis C,Lam E,Bishnoi S,Koczwara B

更新日期：2011-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:Wilms tumor (WT) is rare in Asia. Treatment of bilateral WT is challenging, and the treatment outcome of bilateral WT is rarely reported in low incidence areas. METHODS:We enrolled patients with bilateral WT registered in Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Taoyuan, Taiwan, between January 1986 and June 2015. They were...

journal_title：Asia-Pacific journal of clinical oncology

authors： Chen SH,Hung IJ,Yang CP,Jaing TH,Wang CJ,Hsueh C,Lai JY

更新日期：2016-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Neutrophil count reduction after chemotherapy has been related with longer survival of patients with metastatic pancreatic adenocarcinoma, but there is not a standardized measurement for this phenomenon. METHODS:Some parameters related to the change in neutrophil count between the first and the second cycle...

journal_title：Asia-Pacific journal of clinical oncology

authors： Colloca GA,Venturino A,Guarneri D

更新日期：2020-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:A newly developed cervical cancer screening method - folate receptor-mediated epithelium staining utilizes methylene blue internalized by folate receptor-mediated endocytosis to stain cervical intra-epithelial neoplasia. We test the clinical feasibility of this method in this study. METHODS:A total of 14 344 women...

journal_title：Asia-Pacific journal of clinical oncology

authors： Li D,Chen L,Wang H,Yang H,Dai Y,Yu C,Dong Y

更新日期：2017-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:Data on lung cancer survival are lacking in developing countries. Our objectives were to describe the survival of our lung cancer patients and to determine independent prognostic factors affecting survival. METHOD:All patients diagnosed with lung cancer from August 2007 to August 2010 were recruited from a single ...

journal_title：Asia-Pacific journal of clinical oncology

authors： How SH,Ng TH,Kuan YC,Jamalludin AR,Fauzi AR

更新日期：2015-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Clinical trials investigating the effects of addition of oxaliplatin to neoadjuvant radiochemotherapy in locally advanced rectal cancers (LARCs) have brought controversial results for pathologic complete response as an endpoint. This randomized clinical trial investigated downstaging as a short-term surrogat...

journal_title：Asia-Pacific journal of clinical oncology

authors： Haddad P,Miraie M,Farhan F,Fazeli MS,Alikhassi A,Maddah-Safaei A,Aghili M,Kalaghchi B,Babaei M

更新日期：2017-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Small cell lung cancer is a rapidly progressive disease with high fatality. No sensitive and specific biomarker to assist in managing this disease exists currently. AIM:Role of pretreatment serum lactate dehydrogenase as a biomarker in small cell lung cancer. METHODS:A hospital-based cancer registry was us...

journal_title：Asia-Pacific journal of clinical oncology

authors： Hsieh AH,Tahkar H,Koczwara B,Kichenadasse G,Beckmann K,Karapetis C,Sukumaran S

更新日期：2018-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:Survival rates for patients with cancer who live in rural and regional areas are worse than in metropolitan areas. This may be due to geographical isolation, delayed diagnosis, inadequate transport, lower socioeconomic status and workforce shortages. We conducted a qualitative study of rural patients, carers and he...

journal_title：Asia-Pacific journal of clinical oncology

authors： Grimison P,Phillips F,Butow P,White K,Yip D,Sardelic F,Underhill C,Tse R,Simes R,Turley K,Raymond C,Goldstein D

更新日期：2013-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:Autoimmune hemolytic anemia (AIHA) is frequently associated with B-cell lymphoproliferative disorders, and patients rarely develop overt clinical manifestations of AIHA. AIHA is rare in patients with multiple myeloma (MM). We conducted a prospective study to detect the presence of AIHA in MM patients and its impact...

journal_title：Asia-Pacific journal of clinical oncology

authors： Kashyap R,Singh A,Kumar P

更新日期：2016-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:First-generation epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) tyrosine kinase inhibitors (TKIs) are used as first-line therapy in patients with non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) harboring a sensitizing mutation in the EGFR gene. Unfortunately, resistance to these therapies often occurs within 10 months of commencing treat...

journal_title：Asia-Pacific journal of clinical oncology

authors： John T,Bowden JJ,Clarke S,Fox SB,Garrett K,Horwood K,Karapetis CS

更新日期：2017-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:The effect of transcatheter arterial chemoembolization (TACE) therapy on hepatitis B virus (HBV) reactivation in hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) patients with prior resolved hepatitis B is not fully understood. METHODS:From January 2006 to December 2010, 43 hepatitis B surface antigen (HBsAg)-negative/anti-hepatiti...

journal_title：Asia-Pacific journal of clinical oncology

authors： Peng JW,Lin GN,Xiao JJ,Jiang XM

更新日期：2012-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Disparities in cancer outcomes for people from culturally and linguistically diverse (CALD) groups are well known. Improving CALD patients' active participation in treatment processes holds potential to improve outcomes, but little is known of effective strategies to facilitate this. This systematic review investigate...

journal_title：Asia-Pacific journal of clinical oncology

authors： Harun A,Harrison JD,Young JM

更新日期：2013-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Anti-HER2 therapy-related cardiotoxicity is well described in the context of clinical trials, particularly in the setting of early stage disease, but there is more limited data in advanced breast cancer and in the real world setting. MATERIAL AND METHODS:A prospectively-maintained registry database with 312...

journal_title：Asia-Pacific journal of clinical oncology

authors： Conduit C,de Boer RH,Lok S,Gibbs P,Malik L,Loh Z,Yeo B,Greenberg S,Devitt B,Lombard J,Nottage M,Collins I,Torres J,Nolan M,Nott L

更新日期：2020-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Providing appropriate educational resources to patients with head and neck cancer (HNC) is important but challenging. The aim of this study was to determine Australian clinicians' perceptions of currently used HNC information resources. METHODS:A purpose-designed questionnaire was disseminated electronicall...

journal_title：Asia-Pacific journal of clinical oncology

authors： Jabbour J,Wykes J,Milross C,Sundaresan P,Ebrahimi A,Shepherd HL,Dhillon HM,Clark JR

更新日期：2018-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:Behavioral interventions such as exercise may induce epigenetic changes. Only few studies investigated the effects of exercise on epigenetic alterations in colorectal cancer survivors. The aim of this study was to explore the changes of genome-wide DNA methylation after 6-week exercise training in colorectal cancer...

journal_title：Asia-Pacific journal of clinical oncology

authors： Hwang SH,Kang DW,Lee MK,Byeon JY,Park H,Park DH,Kim KC,Lee ST,Chu SH,Kim NK,Jeon JY

更新日期：2020-10-13 00:00:00

abstract：:Carboplatin is a platinum analogue, widely used in the treatment of numerous cancer types including lung, genitourinary and ovarian cancers. It is also used in the adjuvant treatment of human epidermal growth factor receptor 2 positive breast cancer, where a non-anthracycline regimen is preferred. It is considered gen...

journal_title：Asia-Pacific journal of clinical oncology

authors： Turner N,Stewart J,Barnett F,White S

更新日期：2012-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:The role of germline testing in prostate cancer is evolving and knowledge of an individual's genetic profile may be used to guide not only an assessment of their familial risk but also have prognostic and therapeutic implications. Although international guidelines have incorporated recommendations for germline test...

journal_title：Asia-Pacific journal of clinical oncology

authors： Crumbaker M,Wong J,Joshua AM,Spigelman AD

更新日期：2019-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:The goal of this study was to determine the relationships among type 2 diabetes mellitus (DM), specific cancer histological types and mortality in hospitalized women. METHODS:Patients over 19 years of age were included if the indication for hospital admission was a diagnosis of type 2 DM or a malignancy. ...

journal_title：Asia-Pacific journal of clinical oncology

authors： Chen JY,Chiou WK,Chou WY,Lin JD

更新日期：2016-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:Esophageal cancer (EC) is one of the most prevalent and deadly cancers worldwide. Along with nutrition, smoking and alcohol consumption, human papillomavirus (HPV) infection is one of the major risk factors, which is modulated by host immune response. This study is aimed at elucidating how HPV modifies host immune...

journal_title：Asia-Pacific journal of clinical oncology

authors： Feng B,Awuti I,Deng Y,Li D,Niyazi M,Aniwar J,Sheyhidin I,Lu G,Li G,Zhang L

更新日期：2014-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:MRI and PET/CT scans are the main supportive methods for nasopharyngeal cancer (NPC) for staging and planning. The aim of this study is to compare MRI and PET/CT scanning in terms of survival in patients with NPC who had MRI or PET/CT-simulated radiotherapy planning. METHODS:Pathological diagnosed nonkerati...

journal_title：Asia-Pacific journal of clinical oncology

authors： Gundog M,Basaran H,Dogan S,Abdulrezzak U

更新日期：2021-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:Elevated neutrophil-to-lymphocyte ratio (NLR) has been demonstrated to be a poor prognostic factor in multiple types of malignancies, whereas the effect of NLR on the prognosis of epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR)-mutated advanced non-small-cell lung cancer (NSCLC) patients treated with first-line EGFR tyrosi...

journal_title：Asia-Pacific journal of clinical oncology

authors： Lin GN,Peng JW,Liu PP,Liu DY,Xiao JJ,Chen XQ

更新日期：2017-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Docetaxel is an effective therapy for metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer (mCRPC); however, many patients experience febrile neutropenia (FN) and cease treatment early due to toxicity. It is not known whether lower dose (LD) q3-weekly docetaxel impacts toxicity or efficacy. METHODS:Multicenter r...

journal_title：Asia-Pacific journal of clinical oncology

authors： Hamid AA,Willson K,Vincent AD,Tamjid B,Lee M,Bergin A,Gan C,Campbell A,Stewart J,Pezaro C,Tran B,Weickhardt AJ

更新日期：2018-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Metastatic colorectal cancer (mCRC) patients with a right-sided primary (RC) have an inferior survival to mCRC arising from a left-sided primary (LC). Previous analyses have suggested multiple factors contribute. METHODS:The Treatment of Recurrent and Advanced Colorectal Cancer (TRACC) Registry prospectivel...

journal_title：Asia-Pacific journal of clinical oncology

authors： Mendis S,Beck S,Lee B,Lee M,Wong R,Kosmider S,Shapiro J,Yip D,Steel S,Nott L,Jennens R,Lipton L,Burge M,Field K,Ananda S,Wong HL,Gibbs P

更新日期：2019-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:To evaluate the response and progression-free survival (PFS) of Malaysian patients with advanced lung adenocarcinoma and unknown epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) mutation status treated with gefitinib. METHODS:A retrospective analysis of consecutive patients with EGFR mutation unknown stage III or IV lung ...

journal_title：Asia-Pacific journal of clinical oncology

authors： Liam CK,Ruthranesan M,Lee CH,Pang YK,Chua KT,Lim BK

更新日期：2012-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:There is currently no routine collection of cancer stages in population-based data in Australia. This study evaluates the accuracy of International classification of diseases (ICD) codes for secondary neoplasms recorded in hospital morbidity data to assign spread of disease at diagnosis for colorectal cancer. MET...

journal_title：Asia-Pacific journal of clinical oncology

authors： Thompson B,Lumley J,Coory M

更新日期：2012-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:To validate and compare the Chinese version of the European Organization for Research and Treatment of Cancer Quality of Life-Chemotherapy-Induced Peripheral Neuropathy Questionnaire (EORTC QLQ-CIPN20) and the Functional Assessment of Cancer-Gynecologic Oncology Group-Neurotoxicity subscale (FACT/GOG-Ntx) for measu...

journal_title：Asia-Pacific journal of clinical oncology

authors： Cheng HL,Molassiotis A

更新日期：2019-02-01 00:00:00