Phase II trial of intermediate dose methotrexate in combination with vinblastine, doxorubicin, and cisplatin in patients with unresectable or metastatic transitional cell carcinoma.

abstract：BACKGROUND:Small areas unstained with Lugol's iodine are often observed in the mucosa surrounding esophageal carcinomas. METHODS:For light microscopic evaluation, the histologic features of 131 small areas unstained by Lugol's iodine in 12 selected cases were investigated. For clinicopathologic evaluation, the numbers...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Nakanishi Y,Ochiai A,Yoshimura K,Kato H,Shimoda T,Yamaguchi H,Tachimori Y,Watanabe H,Hirohashi S

更新日期：1998-04-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Despite the well-defined role of minimal residual disease (MRD) monitoring by real-time quantitative polymerase chain reaction (RT-PCR) for RUNX1/RUNX1T1 and CBFB-MYH11 transcripts in core binding factor (CBF) acute myeloid leukemia (AML) after intensive chemotherapy, there has been a paucity of data assessi...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Yalniz FF,Patel KP,Bashir Q,Marin D,Ahmed S,Alousi AM,Chen J,Ciurea SO,Rezvani K,Popat UR,Shpall EJ,Champlin RE,Oran B

更新日期：2020-05-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The value of surgical staging and treatment of the axillary lymph nodes with either surgery or radiotherapy in the initial management of patients with Stage I or II invasive breast cancer is controversial. METHODS:A review of retrospective and prospective clinical studies was performed to assess the risks o...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Recht A,Houlihan MJ

更新日期：1995-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Heparanase up-regulation has been correlated with reduced postoperative survival in various cancers. METHODS:Heparanase expression was analyzed in 60 consenting tongue (mobile) cancer patients by means of immunohistochemistry. Heparanase levels were also analyzed in the saliva of both healthy controls and t...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Nagler R,Ben-Izhak O,Cohen-Kaplan V,Shafat I,Vlodavsky I,Akrish S,Ilan N

更新日期：2007-12-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The American Cancer Society has sponsored community-based, low-cost, Breast Cancer Detection Awareness Projects throughout the United States. The authors hypothesized that these projects tend to exclude minorities and women of lower socioeconomic status--groups with a higher incidence of late-stage disease. ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Roetzheim RG,Vandurme DJ,Brownlee HJ,Herold AH,Pamies RJ,Woodard L,Blair C

更新日期：1992-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Breast cancer is the second most common source of brain metastasis. Stereotactic radiosurgery (SRS) can be an effective treatment for some patients with brain metastasis (BM). Necrosis is a common feature of many brain tumors, including BM; however, the influence of tumor necrosis on treatment efficacy of SR...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Xu Z,Marko NF,Angelov L,Barnett GH,Chao ST,Vogelbaum MA,Suh JH,Weil RJ

更新日期：2012-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:To identify potential genetic markers for severe oxaliplatin-induced chronic peripheral neuropathy (OXCPN), the authors performed a genome-wide association analysis of patients with colon cancer who received oxaliplatin-based chemotherapy. METHODS:This was a prospective study in which DNA was purified in pe...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Won HH,Lee J,Park JO,Park YS,Lim HY,Kang WK,Kim JW,Lee SY,Park SH

更新日期：2012-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study examined public attitudes toward pain associated with cancer and its treatment. A variety of issues were assessed, including the extent to which pain is associated with cancer, fear of pain as a factor in the decision to delay seeking treatment, and concerns about the use of narcotic analgesics for pain con...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Levin DN,Cleeland CS,Dar R

更新日期：1985-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Black females have lower breast carcinoma survival rates compared with white females. One possible reason is that black females have more advanced-stage breast disease. Another factor may be racial differences in the utilization of cancer treatments. METHODS:The authors determined racial differences in 6-ye...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Chu KC,Lamar CA,Freeman HP

更新日期：2003-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Trichosporon cutaneum is a fungus known to cause superficial nodules over the distal third of hair shafts, mainly scalp hair, and to produce a clinical entity known as piedra. This superficial mycosis occurs mostly in temperate and tropical regions and is rarely seen in North America. Trichosporon cutaneum spesis is d...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Rivera R,Cangir A

更新日期：1975-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Conjugal tumors are rarely reported; but nevertheless, raise important questions of possible etiologic factors. In this report, the presentation of grade 2 gemistocytic astrocytomas in an unrelated married couple in their early thirties within 18 months of each other is described. In both cases the left frontal region...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Tupchong L,Levison DA,Jones AE

更新日期：1985-02-15 00:00:00

abstract：:A patient with acute lymphoblastic leukemia who had received CNS sanctuary treatment with cranial X-irradiation and intrathecal methotrexate displayed his first sign of relapse as iritis with malignant hypopyon. Treatment included topical and subconjunctival corticosteroids and local X-irradiation. Leukemic infiltrati...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Gruenewald RL,Perry MC,Henry PH

更新日期：1979-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The endocrine action of medroxyprogesterone acetate (MPA) has been claimed to be of a glucocorticoid-like nature. Upon clinical observation, MPA has been shown to improve life quality and overall well-being in patients with advanced breast cancer, renal carcinoma, prostatic carcinoma, and uterine adenocarcinoma. The a...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Lang I,Zielinski CC,Templ H,Spona J,Geyer G

更新日期：1990-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Ureteral lesions can be difficult to diagnose. The value of ureteral biopsy in addition to ureteral washings has not been defined clearly. METHODS:All ureteral washings and biopsies with follow-up that were performed at a single institution were reviewed. RESULTS:In total, 39 patients underwent ureteral wa...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Renshaw AA

更新日期：2006-02-25 00:00:00

abstract：:This study is a clinicopathologic evaluation of seven patients with endometrial stromal sarcoma of pure homologous type. Histologic distinction from endometrial stromatosis was based on the presence of high mitotic activity and nuclear anaplasia. One sarcoma appeared to have originated from invasive stromatosis. All p...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Yoonessi M,Hart WR

更新日期：1977-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Carcinomas of the pancreas with giant cells are not rare, but those containing osteoclast-like tumor cells are quite unusual. This report documents a pancreatic neoplasm comprising both easily recognizable well-differentiated adenocarcinoma and osteoclast-like tumor. The literature on the "osteoclastoma" of the pancre...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Trepeta RW,Mathur B,Lagin S,LiVolsi VA

更新日期：1981-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Approximately 30% of breast carcinoma patients with negative lymph nodes die of their disease. Biologic markers such p53 protein and c-erb B-2 have been related to tumor progression, but their prognostic value remains controversial. METHODS:Two large series of a total of 613 lymph node negative breast carci...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Reed W,Hannisdal E,Boehler PJ,Gundersen S,Host H,Marthin J

更新日期：2000-02-15 00:00:00

abstract：:A randomized study was designed to determine the effect of intermittent oral cyclophosphamide on the rate of metastases in children with localized and regional neuroblastoma. Secondary objectives of the study were to determine the value of the proposed staging system, to measure the influence of the peripheral lymphoc...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Evans AE,Albo V,D'Angio GJ,Finklestein JZ,Leiken S,Santulli T,Weiner J,Hammond GD

更新日期：1976-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Several of the large studies addressing prognosis and survival from hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) have been from Europe and Asia, but only a few have emanated from North America. Survival statistics from other parts of the world may not be applicable to the North American population because of etiologic, de...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Nzeako UC,Goodman ZD,Ishak KG

更新日期：1995-08-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The clinical course of melanoma of the skin diagnosed during pregnancy was compared with a control population of women with melanoma that occurred during the childbearing years, as recorded by the Connecticut Tumor Registry. The survival at three and five years for the 12 patients whose melanoma developed during pregn...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Houghton AN,Flannery J,Viola MV

更新日期：1981-07-15 00:00:00

abstract：:This article describes two patients with hepatic metastases from colorectal cancer in whom a reversible enteropathy developed during the administration of hepatic artery infusion chemotherapy with 5-fluoro-2-deoxyuridine (5-FUdR) via an Infusaid Series 400 pump (Infusaid Corp., Sharon, MA). Both patients had severe di...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Gluck WL,Akwari OE,Kelvin FM,Goodwin BJ

更新日期：1985-11-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Serum ferritin levels were monitored in nine patients with acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL), nine patients with acute nonlymphoblastic leukemia (ANLL), four patients with chronic myelogenous leukemia (CML), three patients with non-Hodgkin's lymphoma (NHL), and three patients with severe aplastic anemia (SAA) undergo...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Or R,Matzner Y,Konijn AM

更新日期：1987-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The goal of this study was to examine the clinical significance of ZNF217 amplification and assess whether ZNF217 could be a potential therapeutic target in ovarian clear cell carcinoma (OCCC). METHODS:ZNF217 expression and amplification in OCCC was assessed by immunohistochemistry, fluorescence in situ hyb...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Rahman MT,Nakayama K,Rahman M,Nakayama N,Ishikawa M,Katagiri A,Iida K,Nakayama S,Otsuki Y,Shih IeM,Miyazaki K

更新日期：2012-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Melanoma vaccine treatment appears to slow the progression of melanoma in some patients, particularly in patients in whom it stimulates cellular antimelanoma immune responses. The relationship of vaccine-induced antibody responses to clinical outcome is less clear. The purpose of this study was to investigat...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Miller K,Abeles G,Oratz R,Zeleniuch-Jacquotte A,Cui J,Roses DF,Harris MN,Bystryn JC

更新日期：1995-01-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Measurement of the alpha 1 (fast liver) fraction of alkaline phosphatases in the serum for 217 cancer patients, 92 patients with nonmalignant hepatic affections and 131 controls, revealed that the alpha 1 fraction offers better global value (94%), sensitivity (96%), and specificity (93%) than gamma GT or total alkalin...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Viot M,Thyss A,Schneider M,Viot G,Ramaioli A,Cambon P,Lalanne CM

更新日期：1983-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Temporary neurologic abnormalities were detected in 9 of 60 patients undergoing treatment with high-dose methotrexate and citrovorum factor rescue (MTX-CF) for osteosarcoma. The incidence of abnormalities and abnormalities themselves were more severe than previously reported. This was attributed to an increased dose a...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Jaffe N,Takaue Y,Anzai T,Robertson R

更新日期：1985-09-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Bladder cancer is one of the malignancies for which considerable information is available regarding molecular pathogenesis and genetic predictors of natural history, as well as response to treatment. Loss of heterozygosity of chromosome 9 appears to be essential to the genesis of superficial bladder cancer, and mutati...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Raghavan D

更新日期：2003-04-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The histories of 121 Stage II melanoma patients were reviewed to determine the value of monitoring serum LDH in postoperative follow-up examinations. Charts of 58 Stage III patients who had autopsies at UCLA also were reviewed to define the relationship between an elevated LDH and liver metastases. The sensitivity and...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Finck SJ,Giuliano AE,Morton DL

更新日期：1983-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Of the remote effects of cancer on the neurologic system, paraneoplastic cerebellar degeneration (PCD), characterized by global cerebellar dysfunction, is second only to paraneoplastic neuropathies in frequency. Recent evidence, including the finding of anti-Purkinje cell (now termed anti-Yo) antibodies directed again...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Waterhouse DM,Natale RB,Cody RL

更新日期：1991-10-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Malignant melanoma can potentially involve any organ system in the body once it metastasizes beyond the regional lymph nodes. A survey of the radiographic and associated clinical manifestations of metastatic melanoma is presented. The findings from 74 autopsies of patients who died of metastatic melanoma are included....

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Meyer JE

更新日期：1978-07-01 00:00:00