Unusual clinical presentation of upper urothelial carcinoma in Taiwan.

abstract：:Kaposi's sarcoma of the gingiva and skin developed in an HIV-negative renal transplant patient while he was receiving cyclosporine therapy. The Kaposi's sarcoma developed shortly after the patient had an acute infection with cytomegalovirus (CMV). Electron microscopy of the tumor's established cell line showed two typ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Siegal B,Levinton-Kriss S,Schiffer A,Sayar J,Engelberg I,Vonsover A,Ramon Y,Rubinstein E

更新日期：1990-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Many cancer patients have elevated serum protein and sialic acid (N-acetyl neuraminic acid, NANA) levels. Serial determinations were performed, using serum treated with perchloric acid from 34 patients with widespread metastatic disease. Six of six patients who underwent debulking surgery had a drop in their serum NAN...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Harvey HA,Lipton A,White D,Davidson E

更新日期：1981-01-15 00:00:00

abstract：:A questionnaire evaluating attitudes towards cancer (the Cancer Attitudes Questionnaire) was constructed to compare the attitudes of first-year medical students before and after taking a clinical oncology program with those of students who did not participate in the program. A factor and reliability analysis revealed ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Lebovits AH,Croen LG,Goetzel RZ

更新日期：1984-09-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The predictive value of estrogen receptor (ER) level for response to chemotherapy was studied in 182 patients with metastatic breast cancer in a prospective study. Patients were stratified according to ER status and dominant site of disease and randomized to one of three regimens: cyclophosphamide, 5-Fluorouracil, and...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Rosner D,Lane WW,Nemoto T

更新日期：1989-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Posttransplant lymphoproliferative disorder (PTLD) is a life-threatening complication of solid organ transplantation. Histologic heterogeneity and a lack of treatment standards have made evaluating clinical outcomes in specific patient populations difficult. This systematic literature review investigated the...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Koff JL,Li JX,Zhang X,Switchenko JM,Flowers CR,Waller EK

更新日期：2018-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Small cell glioblastoma (GBM) is a variant with monomorphous, deceptively bland nuclei that often is misdiagnosed as anaplastic oligodendroglioma. METHODS:To elucidate its clinicopathologic and genetic features, the authors studied 71 adult patients (median age, 57 years), including 22 patients who were ide...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Perry A,Aldape KD,George DH,Burger PC

更新日期：2004-11-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The authors examined whether survivors from the Childhood Cancer Survivor Study were less likely to be in higher-skill occupations than a sibling comparison and whether certain survivors were at higher risk for lower-skill jobs. METHODS:The authors created 3 mutually exclusive occupational categories for pa...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Kirchhoff AC,Krull KR,Ness KK,Park ER,Oeffinger KC,Hudson MM,Stovall M,Robison LL,Wickizer T,Leisenring W

更新日期：2011-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Thirty-one patients with advanced, biopsy-proven squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) of the head and neck were treated with intraarterial chemotherapy (IAC) and subsequent radical surgery. Cisplatin at 25 mg/d (4 hours of infusion) and bleomycin at 15 mg/d (20 hours of infusion) were administered for 10 consecutive days. Ra...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Sulfaro S,Frustaci S,Volpe R,Barzan L,Comoretto R,Monfardini S,Carbone A

更新日期：1989-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Histologic, histochemical, immunocytochemical, and ultrastructural features of two cardiac myxomas containing glandular elements are reported. Glandular elements in both cases stained positively with both mucicarmine and periodic acid-Schiff reagent with diastase pretreatment (DPAS). Immunoperoxidase studies demonstra...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Goldman BI,Frydman C,Harpaz N,Ryan SF,Loiterman D

更新日期：1987-05-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The National Polyp Study (NPS) is a multicenter prospective randomized trial designed to evaluate follow-up surveillance strategies in patients who have undergone polypectomy for the control of large bowel cancer. The study design was developed by a joint research committee from American Gastroenterological Associatio...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Winawer SJ,Zauber AG,O'Brien MJ,Gottlieb LS,Sternberg SS,Stewart ET,Bond JH,Schapiro M,Panish JF,Waye JD

更新日期：1992-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To optimize the prognostic value of DNA flow cytometry in breast cancer the authors calculated several parameters from the DNA histogram, including the DNA index, the size and number of aneuploid peaks as well as S-phase and G2/M-phase cell cycle fractions. Of these, DNA index and S-phase fraction (SPF) proved to be t...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Kallioniemi OP,Blanco G,Alavaikko M,Hietanen T,Mattila J,Lauslahti K,Lehtinen M,Koivula T

更新日期：1988-11-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Assessment of prognostic markers in breast cancer independent of the axillary lymph node status is of major concern for the application of adjuvant treatment regimens. The current treatment decision is based mainly on the axillary lymph node status. Because of improved screening methods, the number and propo...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Friedrichs K,Gluba S,Eidtmann H,Jonat W

更新日期：1993-12-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Historically coal mining populations have been reported to have elevated stomach cancer incidence rates. To identify which factors might be associated with cases who reside in these high risk areas, and specifically if particulate exposures from coal mining and coal utilization are associated with risk, a mining area ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Weinberg GB,Kuller LH,Stehr PA

更新日期：1985-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:While using the natural killer (NK) cell-associated HNK-1 antibody in a panel of hematopoietic cell markers, the authors found that metastatic tumor cells in the bone marrow of a patient with disseminated prostatic carcinoma stained strongly with this antibody using an indirect immunofluorescence technique. More than ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Rusthoven JJ,Robinson JB,Kolin A,Pinkerton PH

更新日期：1985-07-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The prevalence of variant alkaline phosphatase in the serum of 335 southern African blacks with hepatocellular carcinoma was determined using polyacrylamide gel electrophoresis. The isoenzyme was detected in 2% (seven of 335) of the patients: it could not be found in the serum of 300 matched, healthy individuals or in...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Bukofzer S,Kew MC,Rowe P

更新日期：1988-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Male breast cancer (MBC) is considered an androgen-dependent tumor, and as in prostatic cancer, responses have been reported with use of antiandrogens or gonadotropin-releasing hormone analogs. Thus, it is reasonable to postulate that better results could be achieved by combining these two agents. METHODS:E...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Lopez M,Natali M,Di Lauro L,Vici P,Pignatti F,Carpano S

更新日期：1993-07-15 00:00:00

abstract：:A prospective study of computerized tomography (CT) of the liver using a liver contrast agent compared to conventional CT was undertaken. CT scanning without contrast agents (NC-CT), CT with water-soluble contrast (WSC-CT), and CT with ethiodized oil emulsion (EOE-CT) were performed on patients with possible or probab...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Sugarbaker PH,Vermess M,Doppman JL,Miller DL,Simon R

更新日期：1984-10-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Two hundred ninety-three patients with Stage IB carcinoma of the uterine cervix were treated by intracavitary irradiation followed by radical hysterectomy and pelvic lymph node dissection in the 3-year period 1970 to 1972, inclusive. Preoperative lymphography was performed and intraoperative films were taken to obtain...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Kjorstad KE,Kolbenstvedt A,Strickert T

更新日期：1984-11-15 00:00:00

abstract：:A pulmonary blastoma in a 52-year-old Japanese man was serially transplanted into athymic nude mice. This report emphasizes the characteristics of the neoplasm seen on light and electron microscopic examination. The original tumor consisted of branching tubular structures and primitive mesenchymal components with a fe...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Tamai S,Kameya T,Shimosato Y,Tsumuraya M,Wada T

更新日期：1980-09-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Achieving a pathologic complete response (pCR) with neoadjuvant chemotherapy (NAC) in patients with muscle-invasive bladder cancer (MIBC) has been associated with improved overall survival (OS). This study was aimed at evaluating the impact of pathologic downstaging (pDS; ie, a pT stage at least 1 stage lowe...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Martini A,Jia R,Ferket BS,Waingankar N,Plimack ER,Crabb SJ,Harshman LC,Yu EY,Powles T,Rosenberg JE,Pal SK,Vaishampayan UN,Necchi A,Wiklund NP,Mehrazin R,Mazumdar M,Sfakianos JP,Galsky MD

更新日期：2019-09-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:9-Aminocamptothecin (9AC) and its parent compound, camptothecin, have shown outstanding preclinical activity against colorectal carcinoma. Irinotecan (CPT-11), another camptothecin derivative, has demonstrated clinical activity in patients with 5-fluorouracil (5-FU)-refractory colorectal carcinoma. METHODS:...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Saltz LB,Kemeny NE,Tong W,Harrison J,Berkery R,Kelsen DP

更新日期：1997-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The antitumor activity of the chemical conjugate and recombinant forms of the mitotoxin basic fibroblast growth factor (bFGF) saporin (SAP) and the bFGF receptor-directed immunotoxin 11A8-SAP against human ovarian teratocarcinoma PA-1 was examined in athymic nude mice. Alternative administration schedules to...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Davol P,Beitz JG,Mohler M,Ying W,Cook J,Lappi DA,Frackelton AR Jr

更新日期：1995-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Activating mutations in RAS are frequently present in patients with acute myeloid leukemia (AML), but their overall prognostic impact is not clear. METHODS:A retrospective analysis was performed to establish the clinical characteristics of patients with RAS-mutated (RAS(mut) ) AML, to analyze their outcome ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Kadia TM,Kantarjian H,Kornblau S,Borthakur G,Faderl S,Freireich EJ,Luthra R,Garcia-Manero G,Pierce S,Cortes J,Ravandi F

更新日期：2012-11-15 00:00:00

abstract：:CEA-like material was found in 51 of 62 primary human breast carcinomas and in only 2 of 12 fibroadenomas. Levels of carcinoma CEA-like material correlated weakly with cytoplasmic estradiol receptor levels, total cytosol estrogens, and cytosol progesterone. Levels of CEA-like material showed no significant correlation...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Duffy MJ,O'Connell M,O'Sullivan F,McKenna B,Allen MA,McDonnell L

更新日期：1983-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:In the attempt to characterize the genetic bases of recurrent head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (HNSCC) after radiotherapy (RT), the authors compared the molecular profiles of primary tumors and recurrences. METHODS:TP53 gene status and instability at 10 microsatellite markers were determined in pre-RT ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Deganello A,Franchi A,Sardi I,Pignataro L,Leemans CR,Gallo O

更新日期：2010-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The growing number of individuals surviving childhood cancer has increased the awareness of adverse long-term sequelae. One of the most worrisome complications after cancer therapy is the development of second malignant neoplasms (SMNs). METHODS:The authors describe the incidence of solid organ SMN in survi...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Goldsby R,Burke C,Nagarajan R,Zhou T,Chen Z,Marina N,Friedman D,Neglia J,Chuba P,Bhatia S

更新日期：2008-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Streptococcal agent OK-432 was administered at maintenance levels with conventional inductive chemotherapeutic agents to stage III and IV lung cancer patients. Survival rates were longer in patients treated with OK-432 than in patients treated without OK-432. An enhancement of lymphocyte blastogenic activity and a del...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Kimura I,Ohnoshi T,Yasuhara S,Sugiyama M,Urabe Y

更新日期：1976-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The head and neck region is one of the most common locations of rhabdomyosarcoma. Salivary gland involvement is usually secondary to advanced disease, and presentation as a primary salivary gland tumor is very rare. METHODS:Three cases of rhabdomyosarcoma presenting as parotid masses, in 2 boys (ages 3 and ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Salomão DR,Sigman JD,Greenebaum E,Cohen MB

更新日期：1998-08-25 00:00:00

abstract：:A prospective study of four cycles of etoposide with ifosfamide and cisplatin (VIP) chemotherapy was conducted in 42 germ cell tumor (GCT) patients who were refractory to cisplatin with etoposide/vinblastine-based therapy. Forty patients were evaluable for response. Ten patients (25%) had a complete response: seven to...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Motzer RJ,Cooper K,Geller NL,Bajorin DF,Dmitrovsky E,Herr H,Morse M,Fair W,Sogani P,Russo P

更新日期：1990-12-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Quality indicators applicable to cancer end-of-life care exist, but have not been widely implemented. To advance this field, the authors worked with the Agency for Health Care Research and Quality and the National Cancer Institute to organize a national symposium to discuss key issues and future goals, based on a conc...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Seow H,Snyder CF,Shugarman LR,Mularski RA,Kutner JS,Lorenz KA,Wu AW,Dy SM

更新日期：2009-09-01 00:00:00