Pulmonary lymphangiomyomatosis: three new cases studied with electron microscopy.

abstract：BACKGROUND:Gastric carcinoids are uncommon, and are unlike carcinoids at other gastrointestinal sites, clinically and pathologically. METHODS:The authors studied specimens from 104 patients with gastric carcinoid, with study emphasis being placed on pathologic features, immunohistochemistry, clinical associations, and...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Thomas RM,Baybick JH,Elsayed AM,Sobin LH

更新日期：1994-04-15 00:00:00

abstract：:A primary yolk-sac (endodermal sinus) tumor of the prostate occurring in a 51-year-old man is described, and the difficulties associated with classification of this tumor are discussed. Yolk-sac tumors have been reported to arise in several extragonadal sites, but to our knowledge this is the first documented case of ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Benson RC Jr,Segura JW,Carney JA

更新日期：1978-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Stepwise progression of peripheral-type lung adenocarcinoma was characterized morphologically and was related to prognosis. Expression of the tumor suppressor gene p16 in pulmonary adenocarcinoma decreased, mainly as a result of aberrant methylation of the CpG islands of the promoter region. METHODS:Aberran...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Tanaka R,Wang D,Morishita Y,Inadome Y,Minami Y,Iijima T,Fukai S,Goya T,Noguchi M

更新日期：2005-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Characteristic alterations of marker enzymes and tumor-associated antigens have been detected in the preneoplastic lesions of experimental hepatocarcinogenesis. An identical pattern of enzyme activity (increased gammaglutamyl transferase, loss of glucose-6-phosphatase, and canalicular adenosine triphosphatase) was dem...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Thung SN,Gerber MA

更新日期：1981-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:To the authors' knowledge, little is known to date regarding the prognostic relevance of measuring serum levels of vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF), a potent stimulator of angiogenesis, in patients with colon carcinoma who undergo surgery. METHODS:Preoperative and postoperative VEGF serum levels we...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： De Vita F,Orditura M,Lieto E,Infusino S,Morgillo F,Martinelli E,Castellano P,Romano C,Ciardiello F,Catalano G,Pignatelli C,Galizia G

更新日期：2004-01-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Although ascites cytology is important for therapeutic strategies, it is difficult to distinguish cancer infiltration from reactive mesothelial proliferation in some patients. In this study, the authors applied CDX2 immunocytochemistry to improve diagnostic accuracy. METHODS:The authors examined the distrib...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Kobayashi M,Ueyama Y,Nakanishi H,Ishida H,Takahashi E,Nakamura S,Koshikawa T,Yatabe Y

更新日期：2006-04-25 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Ewing sarcoma family of tumors (ESFTs) are the second most common bone tumor, that most often affects persons ages 3-40 years. The ESFTs rely on signaling through the insulin-like growth factor-1 receptor (IGF-1R) for growth and transformation. The current studies were performed to determine the levels of IG...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Toretsky JA,Steinberg SM,Thakar M,Counts D,Pironis B,Parente C,Eskenazi A,Helman L,Wexler LH

更新日期：2001-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Chemotherapy of advanced stages of large bowel cancer has until recently made little progress since the introduction of 5-FU 16 years ago. While survival is improved for patients who respond, 5-FU alone has made little impact on life span of the overall population of patients. Mitomycin-C and the chloroethyl nitrosour...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Schein PS,Kisner D,MacDonald JS

更新日期：1975-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:As we approach the 21st century, clinically useful predictive models for prostate carcinoma are urgently needed to stratify patients reliably for future treatment strategies. Recently, many investigators have developed models that employ prostate specific antigen (PSA)-based constructs or groupings in an att...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Movsas B,Hanlon AL,Teshima T,Hanks GE

更新日期：1997-09-15 00:00:00

abstract：:A patient is presented who developed a peritoneal malignant mesothelioma in association with severe persistent and recurrent diverticulitis. The case is unusual in that a spectrum of mesothelial proliferation was documented beginning initially as benign foci of mesothelial proliferation and passing through a stage of ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Riddell RH,Goodman MJ,Moossa AR

更新日期：1981-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Seventy-seven patients with relapsed or refractory acute leukemia and three with acute blastic chronic myeloid leukemia (CML) were treated in an open Phase II study using mitoxantrone 12 mg/m2 intravenously daily X 5 days. Complete remission (CR) was achieved in 32 of 80 (40%), including 23/45 (52%) with relapsed acut...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Bezwoda WR,Bernasconi C,Hutchinson RM,Winfield DA,de Bock R,Mandelli F

更新日期：1990-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Seven patients with advanced locoregional or metastatic squamous cell carcinoma of the skin were treated with cis-daimminedichloroplatin (cisplatin) and 5-fluorouracil (5-FU). Responses were seen in six of seven patients (three partial responses [PR] and three complete responses [CR]). One patient is alive and disease...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Khansur T,Kennedy A

更新日期：1991-04-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The MammoSite catheter is a brachytherapy device used for accelerated partial breast irradiation. Currently, it is available as 2 spherically shaped balloons meant to fill 70-cc and 120-cc cavity volumes. This study was designed to define the relation of these excision volumes to the likelihood of microscopi...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Kaufman SA,Dipetrillo TA,Ruthazer R,Wazer DE

更新日期：2005-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present overview of advanced prostate cancer required the identification of randomized clinical trials studying the question of maximal androgen blockade versus the classic castration therapy. The heterogeneity of the trials concerned the type of castration (surgical or chemical) and the type of antiandrogen (flut...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Suciu S,Sylvester R,Iversen P,Christensen I,Denis L

更新日期：1993-12-15 00:00:00

abstract：:With increasing numbers of survivors from cancer at a young age, the issue of fertility preservation has assumed greater importance. This review describes normal ovarian and testicular function and summarizes what is known about the effect of chemotherapy and radiotherapy on the gonads and uterus. All young patients w...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Wallace WH

更新日期：2011-05-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Forty-nine patients with regionally confined recurrent malignancy were treated with intra-arterial cis-diamminedichloro platinum II in a Phase I-II trial. A safe starting dose of 120 mg/m2 was established. An overall response rate of 45% was noted with significant responses observed among patients with melanoma, sarco...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Calvo DB 3rd,Patt YZ,Wallace S,Chuang VP,Benjamin RS,Pritchard JD,Hersh EM,Bodey GP Sr,Mavligit GM

更新日期：1980-03-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The presence of single-nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) within the 3'-untranslated regions of genes could affect the binding between a microRNA (miRNA) and its target, with consequences on gene expression regulation. Considering the important role of miRNAs in carcinogenesis, it is hypothesized here that thes...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Landi D,Gemignani F,Pardini B,Naccarati A,Garritano S,Vodicka P,Vodickova L,Canzian F,Novotny J,Barale R,Landi S

更新日期：2012-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:We previously reported that a single prostate-specific antigen (PSA) measured at ages 44-50 was highly predictive of subsequent prostate cancer diagnosis in an unscreened population. Here we report an additional 7 years of follow-up. This provides replication using an independent data set and allows estimate...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Lilja H,Cronin AM,Dahlin A,Manjer J,Nilsson PM,Eastham JA,Bjartell AS,Scardino PT,Ulmert D,Vickers AJ

更新日期：2011-03-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) signaling is a target for antiangiogenic cancer therapy. The authors have previously observed that up to 40% of vessels in colorectal carcinoma (CRC) tumors are negative for VEGF receptor 2 (VEGFR2) expression. Differential activity of transforming growth factor beta...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Kuczynski EA,Viloria-Petit AM,Coomber BL

更新日期：2011-12-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:To clarify the differences in angiogenesis between benign and malignant ovarian tumors, the authors examined the immunohistochemical characteristics and the density of tumor vessels in both tumor groups. Intratumoral vascularization was observed preoperatively by transvaginal color Doppler ultrasound. METHO...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Emoto M,Iwasaki H,Mimura K,Kawarabayashi T,Kikuchi M

更新日期：1997-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Patterns of and progress against childhood cancer have been reported on multi-institution, regional, national, and international bases by several sources in the past. These sources have included clinical cooperative group trials and population-based registries. In general, the population-based surveys have e...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Grovas A,Fremgen A,Rauck A,Ruymann FB,Hutchinson CL,Winchester DP,Menck HR

更新日期：1997-12-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:In the current study, the authors propose the quantitative Gleason score (qGS), a modification of the current Gleason grading system for prostate cancer, based on the weighted average of Gleason patterns present in the pathology specimen. They hypothesize that the qGS can improve prostate cancer risk stratif...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Reese AC,Cowan JE,Brajtbord JS,Harris CR,Carroll PR,Cooperberg MR

更新日期：2012-12-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Effective management of symptoms in cancer patients requires early intervention. This study assessed whether the timing of referral to the Supportive Care Center (SCC) and symptom burden outcome varied by race or ethnicity in lung cancer patients who had been seen at a tertiary cancer center. METHODS:Non-Hi...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Reyes-Gibby CC,Anderson KO,Shete S,Bruera E,Yennurajalingam S

更新日期：2012-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Peritoneal mesothelioma in a 61-year-old man, occurred 26 years after abdominal radiotherapy for a testicular seminoma. The patient had no history of asbestos exposure. After asbestos, radiation is the second most frequent defined cause of mesothelioma in North America, but the number of well-documented cases is small...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Gilks B,Hegedus C,Freeman H,Fratkin L,Churg A

更新日期：1988-05-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Previous biochemotherapy regimens for metastatic melanoma have required attenuated dosages of interleukin 2 (IL-2) that may have compromised efficacy. METHODS:In a phase 2 study, the authors tested sequential temozolomide (75 mg/m2 per day orally for 3 weeks) followed by high-dose, IL-2 (600,000 U/kg per do...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Tarhini AA,Kirkwood JM,Gooding WE,Moschos S,Agarwala SS

更新日期：2008-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Conflicting results have been obtained regarding blood flow distribution to liver tumors. The emphasis on portal vein perfusion has had a great impact on the design of treatment protocols. METHODS:Double microsphere technique with reference organ sampling was used for the measurement of hepatic artery and p...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Wang LQ,Persson BG,Bergqvist L,Bengmark S

更新日期：1994-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:One hundred eighty-four patients with advanced measurable colorectal cancer not previously treated with chemotherapy were entered into a prospective randomized clinical trial by the Mid-Atlantic Oncology Program (MAOP) to assess the value of weekly cisplatin (20 mg/m2) when added to a protracted schedule of 5-fluorour...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Lokich JJ,Ahlgren JD,Cantrell J,Heim WJ,Wampler GL,Gullo JJ,Fryer JG,Alt DE

更新日期：1991-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Theoretical considerations have raised the suspicion that transurethral resection of the prostate (TURP) may increase the risk of developing prostate cancer in clinically benign prostate glands. Previous studies have not shown an increased risk among men who had undergone TURP for benign prostatic hyperplasi...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Hammarsten J,Andersson S,Holmén A,Högstedt B,Peeker R

更新日期：1994-10-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The authors report the case of a child with retroperitoneal ganglioneuroma and cytodifferentiated skeletal metastases. The primary tumor was surgically resected, and the child is alive and well 2 years later without additional therapy. This rarely documented phenomenon can be explained by spontaneous cytomaturation wi...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Garvin JH Jr,Lack EE,Berenberg W,Frantz CN

更新日期：1984-07-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Although state Medicaid programs cover cancer screening, Medicaid beneficiaries are less likely to be screened for cancer and are more likely to present with tumors of an advanced stage than are those with other insurance. The current study was performed to determine whether state Medicaid eligibility and re...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Halpern MT,Romaire MA,Haber SG,Tangka FK,Sabatino SA,Howard DH

更新日期：2014-10-01 00:00:00