Telomerase activity correlates with tumor aggressiveness and reflects therapy effect in breast cancer.

abstract：:We evaluated RS5444, a thiazolidinedione high affinity PPARgamma agonist, for the ability to inhibit colon carcinogenesis in azoxymethane (AOM)-treated mice. In our initial experiment, mice were treated with RS5444 during AOM treatment, and the drug was withdrawn 12 weeks after the last injection of AOM. RS5444 signif...

journal_title：International journal of cancer

authors： Su W,Necela BM,Fujiwara K,Kurakata S,Murray NR,Fields AP,Thompson EA

更新日期：2008-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The influence of elevated lactate concentrations, as found in tumor microregions, on cellular growth, viability, and metabolic state was studied employing the multicellular spheroid model. Spheroids of EMT6/Ro cells were cultured at 37 degrees C in 5% or 20% (v/v) oxygen, using stirred media with various concentration...

journal_title：International journal of cancer

authors： Bourrat-Floeck B,Groebe K,Mueller-Klieser W

更新日期：1991-03-12 00:00:00

abstract：:It has become axiomatic that critical windows of susceptibility to genotoxins exist and that genetic damage in utero may be a trigger for later life cancers. Data supporting this critical window hypothesis are remarkably few. This study provides a quantitative bridge between DNA damage by the liver carcinogen aflatoxi...

journal_title：International journal of cancer

authors： Chawanthayatham S,Thiantanawat A,Egner PA,Groopman JD,Wogan GN,Croy RG,Essigmann JM

更新日期：2015-03-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Anti-estrogen toremifene inhibits growth of the 7,12-dimethylbenz(a)anthracene(DMBA)-induced rat mammary carcinoma. The changes in proliferation and cell death were studied in detail. Proliferation was measured by counting mitotic figures in histologic sections, expressed by volume-corrected mitotic index (M/V INDEX)....

journal_title：International journal of cancer

authors： Huovinen R,Wärri A,Collan Y

更新日期：1993-10-21 00:00:00

abstract：:In normal somatic cells, the methylation pattern of DNA is stably maintained by DNA (cytosine-5-)-methyltransferase (DNA methyltransferase). Increased expression of DNA methyltransferase has been detected in many types of human cancer and has been thought to play an important role in tumorigenesis. In our study, we de...

journal_title：International journal of cancer

authors： Chen B,Liu X,Savell VH,Dilday BR,Johnson MW,Jenkins JJ,Parham DM

更新日期：1999-09-24 00:00:00

abstract：:Family history (FH) of lung cancer is an established risk factor for lung cancer, but the modifying effect of smoking in relatives has been rarely examined. Also, the role of FH of nonmalignant lung diseases on lung cancer risk is not well known. We examined the role of FH of cancer and nonmalignant lung diseases in l...

journal_title：International journal of cancer

authors： Gao Y,Goldstein AM,Consonni D,Pesatori AC,Wacholder S,Tucker MA,Caporaso NE,Goldin L,Landi MT

更新日期：2009-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:ARID1A has been identified as a novel tumor suppressor gene in ovarian cancer and subsequently in various other tumor types. ARID1A belongs to the ARID domain containing gene family, which comprises of 15 genes involved, for example, in transcriptional regulation, proliferation and chromatin remodeling. In this study,...

journal_title：International journal of cancer

authors： Cajuso T,Hänninen UA,Kondelin J,Gylfe AE,Tanskanen T,Katainen R,Pitkänen E,Ristolainen H,Kaasinen E,Taipale M,Taipale J,Böhm J,Renkonen-Sinisalo L,Mecklin JP,Järvinen H,Tuupanen S,Kilpivaara O,Vahteristo P

更新日期：2014-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Oral squamous cell carcinoma (OSCC) is the most common malignancy representing 90% of all forms of oral cancer worldwide. Although great efforts have been made in the past decades, the 5-year survival rate of OSCC patients is no more than 60% due to tumor metastasis and subsequent recurrence. The metastasis from the p...

journal_title：International journal of cancer

authors： Ling Z,Cheng B,Tao X

更新日期：2020-10-22 00:00:00

abstract：:We have studied the production and release of cholecystokinin (CCK) forms by rat medullary thyroid cancer (MTC) in vivo. MTC cells were inoculated s.c. into 8 Wag-Rij rats. One month later, after i.v. injection of calcium plasma levels of CCK, calcitonin and tissue contents of gastrin and calcitonin were determined by...

journal_title：International journal of cancer

authors： Poston GJ,Draviam EJ,Seitz PK,Rajaraman S,Alexander RW,Cooper CW,Townsend CM Jr,Thompson JC

更新日期：1991-07-09 00:00:00

abstract：:Various angiogenesis-related self-molecules have been considered to be therapeutic targets. However, the direct use of self-molecules as vaccines is not recommended because of the inherent ability of the host to develop immune tolerance. Antigen 43 (Ag43) is a surface protein found in E. coli and contains an α and a β...

journal_title：International journal of cancer

authors： Huang FY,Li L,Liu Q,Li YN,Bai RZ,Huang YH,Zhao HG,Guo JL,Zhou SL,Wang H,Lin YY,Tan GH

更新日期：2014-04-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The red bone marrow (BM) is an important indicator organ of hematogenous micrometastatic spread of carcinomas. Characterization of biological properties specific for BM micrometastatic cells, however, is technically challenging due to the limited number of target cells usually available for the purpose. This report pr...

journal_title：International journal of cancer

authors： Ree AH,Engebraaten O,Hovig E,Fodstad Ø

更新日期：2002-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Environmental carcinogens often induce specific mutations in the p53 gene, apparent in tumors. The relation between aflatoxin B1 (AFB1 )-related hepatocellular carcinomas (HCCs) and hot spot at codon 249 of the p53 gene has received a great deal of attention, but its significance is still controversial. To clarify thi...

journal_title：International journal of cancer

authors： Shimizu Y,Zhu JJ,Han F,Ishikawa T,Oda H

更新日期：1999-07-19 00:00:00

abstract：:Transfer of the herpes simplex virus type I thymidine kinase (HSV-TK) gene into tumor cells using virus-based vectors in conjunction with ganciclovir (GCV) exposure provides a potential gene therapy strategy for the treatment of cancer. The possibility of using a novel targetable Sindbis virus expression vector contai...

journal_title：International journal of cancer

authors： Iijima Y,Ohno K,Ikeda H,Sawai K,Levin B,Meruelo D

更新日期：1999-01-05 00:00:00

abstract：:It is well known that tumors arising from tissues such as kidney, pancreas, liver and stomach are particularly refractory to treatment. Searching for new anticancer drugs using cells in culture has yielded some effective therapies, but these refractory tumors remain intractable. Studies that compare cells grown in sus...

journal_title：International journal of cancer

authors： Stein WD,Litman T,Fojo T,Bates SE

更新日期：2005-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:One of the most frequent events in carcinogenesis is uncontrolled activation of Ras signaling pathway. A previous study demonstrated that the introduction of H-Ras into the normal WB-F344 rat liver epithelial (WB) cell line and adult male F344 rats resulted in tumorigenicity. The present study investigated whether H-R...

journal_title：International journal of cancer

authors： Lee KW,Kim MS,Kang NJ,Kim DH,Surh YJ,Lee HJ,Moon A

更新日期：2006-10-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Androgen receptor (AR) mutations that modify both the ligand binding and the transactivation capacities of the AR represent one of the mechanisms involved in the transition of prostate cancer (PCa) from androgen-dependent to androgen-independent growth. We use a yeast-based functional assay to detect and analyze mutan...

journal_title：International journal of cancer

authors： Céraline J,Cruchant MD,Erdmann E,Erbs P,Kurtz JE,Duclos B,Jacqmin D,Chopin D,Bergerat JP

更新日期：2004-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Diet is the primary source of cadmium-a proven Group 1 human carcinogen-for non-smokers. Observational studies investigating the effect of cadmium from food sources on breast cancer risk have produced inconsistent results. We examined the association between dietary cadmium and risk of breast cancer defined by estroge...

journal_title：International journal of cancer

authors： Grioni S,Agnoli C,Krogh V,Pala V,Rinaldi S,Vinceti M,Contiero P,Vescovi L,Malavolti M,Sieri S

更新日期：2019-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We aimed to identify risk factors for Kaposi's sarcoma (KS) among HIV-positive patients and behaviors associated with human Herpesvirus 8 (HHV-8) infection, as well as to assess KS incidence and mortality rates longitudinally. To fulfill the first objective, a European case-control study was designed in the early 1990...

journal_title：International journal of cancer

authors： Martró E,Esteve A,Schulz TF,Sheldon J,Gambús G,Muñoz R,Whitby D,Casabona J,Euro-Shaks study group.

更新日期：2007-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Neuroblastoma (NB) is the most common extracranial solid tumor of childhood. In advanced disease stages, prognosis is poor and treatments have limited efficacy, thus novel strategies are warranted. The synthetic retinoid Fenretinide (HPR) induces apoptosis in NB and melanoma cell lines. We reported an in vitro potenti...

journal_title：International journal of cancer

authors： Raffaghello L,Pagnan G,Pastorino F,Cosimo E,Brignole C,Marimpietri D,Montaldo PG,Gambini C,Allen TM,Bogenmann E,Ponzoni M

更新日期：2003-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The relation between breast feeding and breast cancer was investigated in a multicentric case-control study conducted in Italy on 2,167 parous women with histologically confirmed breast cancer, diagnosed within 1 year, and 2,208 parous control women admitted to hospitals in the same catchment areas of cases for acute,...

journal_title：International journal of cancer

authors： Negri E,Braga C,La Vecchia C,Levi F,Talamini R,Franceschi S

更新日期：1996-07-17 00:00:00

abstract：:B700 and B50 are melanoma-specific antigens originally isolated from B16 murine melanoma. B700, which elicits a strong tumor rejection response, is present on all murine melanomas tested to date. We now demonstrate the presence of B50 in the other murine melanomas and find that the 2 molecules are non-covalently compl...

journal_title：International journal of cancer

authors： Gersten DM,Williams LJ,Moody D,Montague PM,Law LW,Hearing VJ

更新日期：1989-03-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Angiogenesis inhibitors have been used to treat some cancers, but the therapeutic potential of these agents for gastric cancer has remained unclear. To investigate their therapeutic potential, we examined the effect of ZD6474, an agent that selectively targets vascular endothelial growth factor receptor-2 (VEGFR-2; KD...

journal_title：International journal of cancer

authors： Arao T,Yanagihara K,Takigahira M,Takeda M,Koizumi F,Shiratori Y,Nishio K

更新日期：2006-01-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Despite the steadily increasing number of patients suffering from squamous-cell carcinomas of the oropharyngeal region, little is known about the molecular steps involved in the induction of these neoplasms. We investigated oropharyngeal cancers from 38 patients for mutations in the p53 tumour-suppressor gene. The maj...

journal_title：International journal of cancer

authors： Zariwala M,Schmid S,Pfaltz M,Ohgaki H,Kleihues P,Schäfer R

更新日期：1994-03-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Highly differentiated, spontaneous hepatomas occurring in 13- to 15-month-old CBA mice were unable to produce embryo-specific serum protein alpha-fetoprotein (AFP). AFP synthesis, however, was induced in such tumors by minimal mechanical damage (small incisions of the tumors). On the 3rd day following surgery, AFP-pos...

journal_title：International journal of cancer

authors： Shipova LY,Gleiberman AS

更新日期：1985-01-15 00:00:00

abstract：:It is generally assumed that inflammation influences carcinogenesis. We previously reported that dextran sodium sulfate (DSS) strongly enhances colon carcinogenesis in the Apc(Min/+) mice and the over-expression of inducible nitric oxide synthase (iNOS) contributes to this enhancement. In the current study, we investi...

journal_title：International journal of cancer

authors： Kohno H,Takahashi M,Yasui Y,Suzuki R,Miyamoto S,Kamanaka Y,Naka M,Maruyama T,Wakabayashi K,Tanaka T

更新日期：2007-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:ECOG 1696 was a Phase II multi-center trial testing vaccination with melanoma peptides, gp100, MART-1 and tyrosinase delivered alone, with GM-CSF, IFN-α2b or both cytokines to HLA-A2(+) patients with metastatic melanoma. Here, the frequency of circulating CD8(+) tetramer(+) (tet(+) ) T cells and maturation stages of...

journal_title：International journal of cancer

authors： Schaefer C,Butterfield LH,Lee S,Kim GG,Visus C,Albers A,Kirkwood JM,Whiteside TL

更新日期：2012-08-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Nitric oxide (NO) and its metabolites are implicated in carcinogenesis and metastasis. Both stimulatory and inhibitory effects of NO have been reported in relation to breast cancer and its role in the development of malignancies and metastasis remains uncertain. We have used the polyomavirus middle T antigen (PyV-mT) ...

journal_title：International journal of cancer

authors： Ellies LG,Fishman M,Hardison J,Kleeman J,Maglione JE,Manner CK,Cardiff RD,MacLeod CL

更新日期：2003-08-10 00:00:00

abstract：:Diabetes is a risk factor for many cancers; chronic hyperglycemia is hypothesized to be, in part, explanatory. We evaluated the association between glycated hemoglobin, a time-integrated glycemia measure, and cancer incidence and mortality in nondiabetic and diabetic men and women. We conducted a prospective study of ...

journal_title：International journal of cancer

authors： Joshu CE,Prizment AE,Dluzniewski PJ,Menke A,Folsom AR,Coresh J,Yeh HC,Brancati FL,Platz EA,Selvin E

更新日期：2012-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In order to target NK cells against the Hodgkin's-derived cell line L540, we developed bispecific monoclonal antibodies (Bi-MAbs) by somatic hybridization of the 2 mouse hybridoma cell line HRS-3 and A9 which produce monoclonal antibodies (MAbs) with reactivity against the Hodgkin and Reed-Sternberg cell-associated CD...

journal_title：International journal of cancer

authors： Hombach A,Jung W,Pohl C,Renner C,Sahin U,Schmits R,Wolf J,Kapp U,Diehl V,Pfreundschuh M

更新日期：1993-11-11 00:00:00

abstract：:The granulin-epithelin precursor (GEP/PCDGF), a 68-88 kDa secreted glycoprotein, has been shown to be an important growth and survival factor for ovarian cancer cells. Furthermore, GEP expression is a predictor of patient survival in metastatic ovarian cancer cells. Up to this point, however, the molecular mechanisms ...

journal_title：International journal of cancer

authors： Pizarro GO,Zhou XC,Koch A,Gharib M,Raval S,Bible K,Jones MB

更新日期：2007-06-01 00:00:00