Radiation therapy for germinal tumors of the testes.

abstract：:Multifocal osteosarcoma with unique patho-biological features in a 23-year old white male is reported. The natural history and classification of multiple osteosarcomas are reviewed. A proposal is presented for evaluation of the multicentric origin in future cases. ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Mahoney JP,Spanier SS,Morris JL

更新日期：1979-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:An estimated 5-10% of all pancreatic adenocarcinomas have a hereditary association. The objective of the current study was to characterize the clinical and pathologic features of familial pancreatic carcinoma and to determine potential differences in demographics, risk factors, and outcomes between familial ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： James TA,Sheldon DG,Rajput A,Kuvshinoff BW,Javle MM,Nava HR,Smith JL,Gibbs JF

更新日期：2004-12-15 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：:Six patients with primary seminoma of the mediastinum were treated at the Cancer Control Agency of British Columbia during the period from 1970 to 1982. Primary treatment used was external beam radiotherapy. Only one patient received both radiotherapy and chemotherapy. Tumor dose ranged from 3000 cGy in 16 daily fract...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Lee YM,Jackson SM

更新日期：1985-01-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The incidence of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) has been rising rapidly in the United States. California is an ethnically diverse state with the largest number of incident HCC cases in the country. Characterizing HCC disparities in California may inform priorities for HCC prevention. METHODS:By using data f...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Yang B,Liu JB,So SK,Han SS,Wang SS,Hertz A,Shariff-Marco S,Lin Gomez S,Rosenberg PS,Nguyen MH,Hsing AW

更新日期：2018-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Sialyl-Tn (STn) represents an aberrantly glycosylated mucin epitope that is expressed in breast carcinoma and other adenocarcinomas and is an important factor in the development of novel immunotherapeutic approaches. The primary aim of the current study was to investigate the influence of STn expression on t...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Kinney AY,Sahin A,Vernon SW,Frankowski RF,Annegers JF,Hortobagyi GN,Buzdar AU,Frye DK,Dhingra K

更新日期：1997-12-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:To evaluate the immunologic activity of regional lymph nodes, the phenotype of lymphocytes and the functional expression of cell adhesion molecules (CAMs) on lymph node lymphocytes (LNL-: uninvolved, LNL+: involved) were investigated in patients with gastrointestinal carcinoma. METHODS:The lymphocyte subpop...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Shinkal H,Kitayama J,Kimura W,Muto T,Shibata Y

更新日期：1996-10-15 00:00:00

abstract：METHODS:Twelve patients with advanced epithelial nonadenocarcinoma of the paranasal sinuses and nasal fossa were treated with three cycles of cisplatin (100 mg/m2, day 1) and 5-fluorouracil (1000 mg/m2/24 hours on days 1-5 by continuous infusion), followed by preoperative external radiation therapy of 48 Gy and limited...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Björk-Eriksson T,Mercke C,Petruson B,Ekholm S

更新日期：1992-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Squamous cell carcinoma of the esophagus is endemic in parts of South Africa. Previous case-control studies have shown many associations but no clear etiologic pathway has been established. METHODS:A case-control study of dietary and social factors was performed for 130 patient/control pairs matched for age...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Sammon AM

更新日期：1998-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Some patients with chronic myeloid leukemia (CML) have a history of previous malignancies. To the authors' knowledge, outcomes for CML diagnosed in these patients have not been well described. The current study was conducted to determine the outcome of patients with CML and a history of prior malignancies. ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Koller PB,Kantarjian HM,Nogueras-Gonzalez GM,Jabbour E,Verstovsek S,Borthakur G,Estrov Z,Wierda WG,Garcia-Manero G,Ferrajoli A,Ravandi F,O'Brien SM,Cortes JE

更新日期：2017-02-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:A diagnosis of cancer provides a teachable moment in which a physician can counsel or teach the patient. The Cancer and Leukemia Group B hypothesized that this teachable moment could also be used to encourage counseling of the patients' relatives who smoke. The authors' first study sought to determine the fe...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Schilling A,Conaway MR,Wingate PJ,Atkins JN,Berkowitz IM,Clamon GH,DiFino SM,Vinciguerra V

更新日期：1997-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:A combination regimen comprised of docetaxel, gemcitabine, and granulocyte-colony stimulating factor (G-CSF) was studied in patients with advanced nonsmall cell lung carcinoma (NSCLC) to determine its antitumor efficacy and tolerance. METHODS:Thirty-four patients with advanced measurable NSCLC (3 patients w...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Hejna M,Kornek GV,Raderer M,Ulrich-Pur H,Fiebiger WC,Marosi L,Schneeweiss B,Greul R,Scheithauer W

更新日期：2000-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Stereotactic radiation therapy is highly effective in the treatment of small brain metastases, regardless of the histology. This suggests that small extracranial malignancies may be curable with similar radiation therapy. The authors developed a novel treatment unit for administering such therapy. METHODS:T...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Uematsu M,Shioda A,Tahara K,Fukui T,Yamamoto F,Tsumatori G,Ozeki Y,Aoki T,Watanabe M,Kusano S

更新日期：1998-03-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Poor accrual to cancer clinical trials may contribute to the lower improvement in survival observed for adolescents and young adults (AYAs) (those aged 15-39 years) with cancer. This has been difficult to quantify without reliable mechanisms to link incident cases with study enrollments. Using unique resourc...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Collins CL,Malvar J,Hamilton AS,Deapen DM,Freyer DR

更新日期：2015-12-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Forty-eight patients with resected Stages IIA and IIB melanoma were immunized with two tumor antigen epitope peptides derived from gp100(209-217) (210M) (IMDQVPSFV) and tyrosinase(368-376) (370D) (YMDGTMSQV) emulsified with incomplete Freund's adjuvant (IFA). Patients were assigned randomly to receive either...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Weber J,Sondak VK,Scotland R,Phillip R,Wang F,Rubio V,Stuge TB,Groshen SG,Gee C,Jeffery GG,Sian S,Lee PP

更新日期：2003-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:It is questionable whether enrollment on clinical trials offers any survival advantage at the population level over standard-of-care treatment. The objectives of this study were to describe the impact of trial enrollment on event-free survival and overall survival in pediatric acute myeloid leukemia (AML) us...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Truong TH,Pole JD,Barber R,Dix D,Kulkarni KP,Martineau E,Randall A,Stammers D,Strahlendorf C,Strother D,Sung L

更新日期：2018-10-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Low-dose computed tomography (LDCT) lung screening has been associated with a 20% reduction in lung cancer mortality. A major barrier to the adoption of lung screening is the potential negative psychological impact of a false-positive (FP) screen, occurring in 20% to 50% of those screened. The objective of t...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Gareen IF,Duan F,Greco EM,Snyder BS,Boiselle PM,Park ER,Fryback D,Gatsonis C

更新日期：2014-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Hepatectomy is the standard of care for patients with colorectal cancer who have isolated hepatic metastases; however, the long-term survival benefits of hepatectomy in this population have not been characterized well outside of case series. For the current study, a population-based database was used to comp...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Cummings LC,Payes JD,Cooper GS

更新日期：2007-02-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Specialty of the endoscopist has been related to the postcolonoscopy interval risk of colorectal cancer (CRC). However, the impact of such a difference on the long-term CRC prevention rate by screening colonoscopy is largely unknown. METHODS:A Markov model was constructed to simulate the efficacy and cost o...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Hassan C,Rex DK,Zullo A,Cooper GS

更新日期：2012-09-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:A sedentary life style has been consistently associated with an increased risk of colon cancer, but the evidence for its association with breast and other gynecologic cancers is limited. METHODS:Occupational information for 3783 incident patients with cancer (breast, 2736; corpus uteri, 452; and ovary, 595)...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Zheng W,Shu XO,McLaughlin JK,Chow WH,Gao YT,Blot WJ

更新日期：1993-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:One hundred fifteen patients underwent surgical treatment of renal cell carcinoma. Survival time was analyzed by statistical regression methods in order to determine the joint significance of stage, using both the Robson and TNM classifications, histologic grade, cell type, and demographic features of the patient samp...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Selli C,Hinshaw WM,Woodard BH,Paulson DF

更新日期：1983-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Follow-through of a positive screening test is necessary to reap the potential benefits of cancer screening. Racial variation in follow-through diagnostic care may underlie a proportion of the known disparity in prostate cancer mortality. The authors used data from the screening arm of the Prostate, Lung, Co...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Barocas DA,Grubb R 3rd,Black A,Penson DF,Fowke JH,Andriole G,Crawford ED

更新日期：2013-06-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Adequate prediction of survival is important in deciding on treatment for patients with symptomatic spinal metastases. The authors reviewed 342 patients with painful spinal metastases without neurologic impairment who were treated conservatively within a large, prospectively randomized radiotherapy trial. Re...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： van der Linden YM,Dijkstra SP,Vonk EJ,Marijnen CA,Leer JW,Dutch Bone Metastasis Study Group.

更新日期：2005-01-15 00:00:00

abstract：:A 44-year-old patient with histologically proven bilateral ulcerated lymph node metastases from a carcinoma of the penis was treated by sequenced combined chemotherapy and radical irradiation. Methotrexate and bleomycin were administered at weekly intervals for 5 weeks, followed by radiation with a split-course coning...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Abratt RP

更新日期：1984-10-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Eighty-nine primary lung carcinomas and 23 metastatic lung tumors were immunohistochemically studied for the expression of pulmonary surfactant apoproteins, by using monoclonal (PE-10) and polyclonal antibodies. Surfactant apoprotein was demonstrated in the cytoplasm and/or nuclear inclusion bodies of only primary lun...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Mizutani Y,Nakajima T,Morinaga S,Gotoh M,Shimosato Y,Akino T,Suzuki A

更新日期：1988-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Brain metastases from soft tissue sarcoma (STS) are uncommon. To the authors' knowledge limited information is available regarding the influence of the initial STS site, the significance of parenchymal versus leptomeningeal metastases, and the role of surgical resection. METHODS:STS patients evaluated betwe...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Espat NJ,Bilsky M,Lewis JJ,Leung D,Brennan MF

更新日期：2002-05-15 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：:Alpha Heavy Chain Disease has generally been described in the Mediterranean area in young people with a diffuse gastrointestinal lymphoma and malabsorption. We describe a patient from the United States with polypoid lymphoma of the gastrointestinal tract and a prolonged clinical course, who had the characteristic alph...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Cohen HJ,Gonzalvo A,Krook J,Thompson TT,Kremer WB

更新日期：1978-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Excessive risk of cutaneous melanoma as a second cancer has been associated with benign or malignant tumors of the nervous system. Cutaneous melanoma and nervous system tumors may independently aggregate in families. There are, however, no previous reports of increased likelihood of tumors of the nervous sys...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Azizi E,Friedman J,Pavlotsky F,Iscovich J,Bornstein A,Shafir R,Trau H,Brenner H,Nass D

更新日期：1995-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Prostate carcinoma is often associated with perineural (PN) invasion. The common occurrence of this phenomenon has led to speculation regarding the mechanisms of this association, yet to date there have been no studies that clearly define biologic differences between PN and nonperineural (NPN) carcinoma cell...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Yang G,Wheeler TM,Kattan MW,Scardino PT,Thompson TC

更新日期：1996-09-15 00:00:00