VEGF in nuclear medicine: Clinical application in cancer and future perspectives (Review).

abstract：:It has previously been suggested that some tumours may elaborate substances which can suppress the functional activity of lymphokine activated killer (LAK) cells. We have investigated the effects of secreted products from the colorectal cancer cell line LoVo on the pattern of expression of T lymphocyte subsets and nat...

journal_title：International journal of oncology

authors： Johnston D,Allen P,Newland A,Williams N

更新日期：1993-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Selenium is a trace nutrient element that protects cells against oxidative damage. In this study, the potential of selenium to improve stem cell potency through active proliferation and migration of 3T3-L1 preadipocytes was investigated, together with the underlying molecular mechanisms. The results indicated that sel...

journal_title：International journal of oncology

authors： Park SH,Kim JH,Nam SW,Kim BW,Kim GY,Kim WJ,Choi YH

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Epithelial-mesenchymal transition (EMT) is thought to be a key step for cancer metastasis. Using an immunohistochemical approach with gastric carcinoma tissue, we found the expression of protease-activated receptor-1 (PAR1), along with a metalloproteinase known to activate PAR1, were associated with poorer prognosis, ...

journal_title：International journal of oncology

authors： Otsuki T,Fujimoto D,Hirono Y,Goi T,Yamaguchi A

更新日期：2014-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Breast cancer (BC) continues to affect the lives of millions of women worldwide. Several members of the carcinoembryonic antigen-related cell adhesion molecule (CEACAM) subfamily are involved in tumor progression. Notably, the CEACAM subfamily harbors the already established cancer biomarker CEA, as well as other pote...

journal_title：International journal of oncology

authors： Michaelidou K,Tzovaras A,Missitzis I,Ardavanis A,Scorilas A

更新日期：2013-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mutations of p53 tumor suppressor gene increase with tumor progression in colorectal cancers. In this study, we examined the expressions of p33ING1, p14ARF, MDM2 and p21WAF1 mRNA in 25 advanced colorectal cancers by quantitative RT-PCR method, and compared the expression levels of p33ING1, p14ARF, p21WAF1 and MDM2 in ...

journal_title：International journal of oncology

authors： Tachibana M,Kawamata H,Fujimori T,Omotehara F,Horiuchi H,Ohkura Y,Igarashi S,Kotake K,Kubota K

更新日期：2004-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cervical cancer is a potentially preventable disease; however, it is the third most commonly diagnosed cancer and the fourth leading cause of cancer deaths in women worldwide. Cervical cancer is thought to develop through a multistep process involving virus, tumor suppressor genes, proto-oncogenes and immunological fa...

journal_title：International journal of oncology

authors： Xiao S,Zhou Y,Yi W,Luo G,Jiang B,Tian Q,Li Y,Xue M

更新日期：2015-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Despite recent advances in targeted therapies and immunotherapies metastatic melanoma remains only rarely curable. The objective of the present study was to identify novel therapeutic targets for metastatic melanoma. A library of 160 well-characterised and potent protein kinase inhibitors was screened in the BRAF muta...

journal_title：International journal of oncology

authors： Mahgoub T,Eustace AJ,Collins DM,Walsh N,O'Donovan N,Crown J

更新日期：2015-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Human carcinogenesis is a multistep process in which epithelial cells progress through a series of premalignant phenotypes until an invasive cancer emerges. Extensive experimental observations in carcinogenesis have demonstrated this process can be divided into three general eras: initiation, promotion, and progressio...

journal_title：International journal of oncology

authors： Vincent TL,Gatenby RA

更新日期：2008-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Stromal cells isolated from lymph nodes of adult T-cell leukemia/lymphoma (ATL) patients were cultured. Such lymph node stromal cells (LNSC) could be maintained for more than one year, whereas LNSC from other lymphoproliferative disorders ceased to proliferate within months. The rate of human T lymphotropic virus type...

journal_title：International journal of oncology

authors： Joh T,Yamada Y,Seto M,Nakamura S,Ohmoto Y,Kamihira S,Tomonaga M,Shiku H

更新日期：1996-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Dendritic cells (DCs) are powerful antigen-presenting cells (APCs), that have so far been applied for cancer specific immunotherapy. Recent results suggest that matured DCs derived from human monocytes have a significant impact on the outcome of vaccination. The conventional generation of mature DCs from human monocyt...

journal_title：International journal of oncology

authors： Tanaka F,Yamaguchi H,Haraguchi N,Mashino K,Ohta M,Inoue H,Mori M

更新日期：2006-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:HeLa cell cultures were used as model systems for small interfering RNA (siRNA) induced knockdown of mRNA expression of the human telomerase catalytic subunit, telomerase reverse transcriptase (hTERT). Four 21-bp siRNAs targeting different sites of the hTERT mRNA were designed, and the siRNA molecules produced by a T7...

journal_title：International journal of oncology

authors： Kurvinen K,Syrjänen S,Johansson B

更新日期：2006-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Over the past few decades, there has been a tremendous increase in cancer biology data and treatment. Cancer research has opened exciting new areas of cellular and molecular biology. Month by month, new genes which regulate the carcinogenesis process are being discovered. The result is an incredible knowledge of cance...

journal_title：International journal of oncology

authors： Kanduc D,Bannasch P,Farber E

更新日期：1999-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Chemotherapy is an established treatment modality for bone sarcomas such as osteosarcoma (OS). However, the use of chemotherapy in high-grade soft tissue sarcomas remains controversial, with the most active chemotherapeutic agent, doxorubicin (DOX), reported to have a response rate of, at best only 34% and most studie...

journal_title：International journal of oncology

authors： Bouralexis S,Clayer M,Atkins GJ,Labrinidis A,Hay S,Graves S,Findlay DM,Evdokiou A

更新日期：2004-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Retroviral reverse transcriptase (RT) plays a definite role in retroviral life cycle and is essential for the process of retrotransposition. We investigated the RNA expression of endogenous reverse transcriptases (enRTs) in the NIH3T3 mouse genome using, as a probe, a mixture of RT-PCR generated reverse transcriptase ...

journal_title：International journal of oncology

authors： Tzavaras T,Eftaxia S,Tavoulari S,Hatzi P,Angelidis C

更新日期：2003-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Thirty-three adult patients with anaplastic astrocytoma or glioblastoma multiforme, verified between 1990 and 1997, received postoperative intra-arterial ACNU chemotherapy and irradiation. Since our previous strategies to malignant gliomas had included intra-venous ACNU, the purpose of the present study is to evaluate...

journal_title：International journal of oncology

authors： Hirano Y,Mineura K,Mizoi K,Tomura N

更新日期：1998-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Polypyrimidine tract-binding protein 1 (PTBP1), a heterogeneous nuclear ribonucleoprotein, is a multi-functional RNA-binding protein. PTBP1 participates in a number of biological processes, including maintaining cell structure and motility, immunity, protein metabolism and the cell cycle. The present study aimed to in...

journal_title：International journal of oncology

authors： Shan H,Hou P,Zhang M,Li L,Pan Y,Chen F,Jiang T,Bai J,Zheng J

更新日期：2018-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Astrocytomas are intracranial malignancies for which invasive growth and high motility of tumour cells preclude total resection; the tumours usually recur in a more aggressive and, eventually, lethal form. Clinical outcome is highly variable and the accuracy of morphology-based prognostic statements is limited. In ord...

journal_title：International journal of oncology

authors： Beetz C,Bergner S,Brodoehl S,Brodhun M,Ewald C,Kalff R,Krüger J,Patt S,Kiehntopf M,Deufel T

更新日期：2006-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have initiated studies to enhance targeted delivery of an anticancer agent, curcumin, for prostate cancer treatment by incorporating this agent into the liposomes (nanodelivery vehicles primarily composed of phospholipids) coated with prostate membrane specific antigen specific antibodies. We prepared curcumin-load...

journal_title：International journal of oncology

authors： Thangapazham RL,Puri A,Tele S,Blumenthal R,Maheshwari RK

更新日期：2008-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Gliomas are malignant brain tumors thought to arise through multi-step tumorigenesis, involving both the activation of oncogenes and the loss of tumor suppressor genes. The cyclin D1 gene encodes a proto-oncogenic cell cycle regulator implicated in the pathogenesis of several types of cancer, including gliomas. Northe...

journal_title：International journal of oncology

authors： Maxwell M,Galanopoulos T,Antoniades H

更新日期：1996-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:'Rare sugars' are defined as monosaccharides that exist in nature but are only present in limited quantities. The development of mass production method of rare sugars revealed some interesting physiological effects of these on animal cells, but the mechanisms have not been well studied. We examined the effect of D-all...

journal_title：International journal of oncology

authors： Yamaguchi F,Takata M,Kamitori K,Nonaka M,Dong Y,Sui L,Tokuda M

更新日期：2008-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The lack of good molecular markers for diagnosis as well as treatment assessment has rendered the hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) a major challenge in health care. In this study, woodchucks were used as an animal model for hepatitis virus-induced HCC, and gene expression studies were performed using a human oligonucleo...

journal_title：International journal of oncology

authors： Wang F,Anderson PW,Salem N,Kuang Y,Tennant BC,Lee Z

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Golgi phosphoprotein 2 (GP73) is a type II Golgi protein, which was found on examination of the fucosylated proteome as a potential tumor marker for hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). The serum levels of both total and fucosylated GP73 were increased in the sera of patients with HCC. Fucosylation is one of the most impor...

journal_title：International journal of oncology

authors： Kawamoto S,Moriwaki K,Nakagawa T,Terao M,Shinzaki S,Yamane-Ohnuki N,Satoh M,Mehta AS,Block TM,Miyoshi E

更新日期：2011-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A rat mammary tumor cell line maintained in low serum (1%) medium exhibited a slower growth rate, altered cell cycle distribution, decreased DNA synthesis, and increased immunoprecipitable p53, when compared with culture in 10% serum. Addition of linoleic acid (LA; 18:2, n-6) to low serum medium partially restored nor...

journal_title：International journal of oncology

authors： Tillotson J,Darzynkiewicz Z,Cohen L,Ronai Z

更新日期：1993-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We evaluated the effect of intravenous thermosensitive liposomal doxorubicin (TL-DOX) together with local hyperthermia on primary tumors in highly metastatic hamster osteosarcoma. This combination resulted in higher DOX concentrations in plasma, primary tumors and lungs than standard DOX under the same conditions. Tum...

journal_title：International journal of oncology

authors： Shimose S,Sugita T,Nitta Y,Kubo T,Ikuta Y,Murakami T

更新日期：2001-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:High-mobility group AT-hook protein 2 (HMGA 2) is a transcription factor associated with malignancy and poor prognosis in a variety of human cancers. We correlated HMGA 2 expression with clinical parameters, survival, and O-6-methylguanine-DNA methyltransferase methylation status (MGMT) in glioblastoma patients. HMGA ...

journal_title：International journal of oncology

authors： Schwarm FP,Uhle F,Schänzer A,Acker T,Stein M,Reinges MH,Weischer C,Weigand MA,Uhl E,Kolodziej MA

更新日期：2016-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Some diseases and drugs have previously been associated with increased risk for colon cancer. A case-control study on colon adenocarcinoma was conducted encompassing 329 cases and 658 controls. History of previous diseases and drug intake was assessed by questionnaire. Appendectomy was associated with a protective eff...

journal_title：International journal of oncology

authors： Hardell L,Fredrikson M,Axelson O

更新日期：1996-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Angiogenic factors are major causes of tumor progression in hematological malignancies, particularly multiple myeloma, as well as solid tumors. The introduction of thalidomide as an anti-angiogenic agent in myeloma treatment has demonstrated the importance of angiogenic factors in the progression of myeloma. However, ...

journal_title：International journal of oncology

authors： Yata K,Otsuki T,Kurebayashi J,Uno M,Fujii T,Yawata Y,Takata A,Hyodoh F,Sugihara T

更新日期：2003-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this study we investigated the relationship between the development of either HSILs (high-grade squamous intraepithelial lesions) or invasive cancers of the uterine cervix and the p53 codon 72 polymorphisms consisting of arginine (Arg)- or proline (Pro)-encoded allele in Japanese populations. Furthermore, we determ...

journal_title：International journal of oncology

authors： Kawamata Y,Mitsuhashi A,Unno Y,Kado S,Shino Y,Uesugi K,Eguchi O,Ishii J,Seki K,Sekiya S,Shirasawa H

更新日期：2002-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cancer stem cells (CSCs) in glioma are often responsible for relapse and resistance to therapy. The purpose of the present study was to confirm the self-renewal and migration inhibitory effects of tetrandrine (Tet), which is a compound extracted from the dried root of Stephania tetrandra S. Moore, toward glioma stem-l...

journal_title：International journal of oncology

authors： Zhang Y,Wen YL,Ma JW,Ye JC,Wang X,Huang JX,Meng CY,Xu XZ,Wang SX,Zhong XY

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Serial analysis of gene expression (SAGE) is a sequence-based tool that enables quantitative study of comprehensive gene expression profiles. In this study, we generated a SAGE library of hepatitis B virus (HBV)-associated small hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) and compared it with libraries of normal liver and other or...

journal_title：International journal of oncology

authors： Kim JW,Lee SH,Park YS,Jeong SH,Kim N,Lee DH,Lee HS

更新日期：2009-07-01 00:00:00