The effects of pain severity on health-related quality of life: a study of Chinese cancer patients.

abstract：:Combined modality therapy consisting of CHOP-Bleo (cyclophosphamide, Adriamycin [doxorubicin], vincristine (Oncovin), prednisone, and bleomycin) and limited-field radiotherapy was given to 47 patients with Stage III and IIIE diffuse large cell lymphomas. Overall 5-year survival and disease-free survival figures are 64...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Velasquez W,Fuller LM,Oh KK,Hagemeister FB,Sullivan JA,Manning JT,Shullenberger CC

更新日期：1984-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The therapeutic impact of tumor resection is poorly defined. Therefore the current study was conducted. METHODS:A retrospective, 2-institutional study was conducted (1991-1994) to compare the treatment results of stereotactic biopsy plus radiation therapy (99 patients; tumor dose: 60 gray [Gy]) with those o...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Kreth FW,Berlis A,Spiropoulou V,Faist M,Scheremet R,Rossner R,Volk B,Ostertag CB

更新日期：1999-11-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Gastrointestinal stromal tumors (GISTs) are KIT-positive mesenchymal tumors of the gastrointestinal tract that are driven by activated KIT-signalling or platelet-derived growth factor receptor-alpha (PDFGRA) signaling. These tumors most commonly occur in the stomach and small intestine and encompass a clinic...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Miettinen M,Kraszewska E,Sobin LH,Lasota J

更新日期：2008-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 17 year old man with a primary intracranial germ cell tumor in the pituitary region is reported. Both serum alpha-fetoprotein (AFP) and serum human chorionic gonadotropin (hCG) were found elevated preoperatively. Normal levels of serum AFP and hCG were found after operation and radiotherapy. By indirect immunofluore...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Nørgaard-Pedersen B,Lindholm J,Albrechtsen R,Arends J,Diemer NH,Riishede J

更新日期：1978-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The discovery of genes responsible for inherited forms of colorectal cancer have the potential to improve cancer risk assessment and counseling. Germline mutations (nonsense, frameshift) of APC are associated with familial adenomatous polyposis, an autosomal dominant syndrome, clinically characterized by young onset, ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Petersen GM,Brensinger JD,Johnson KA,Giardiello FM

更新日期：1999-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Meningeal melanocytomas are rare, benign central nervous system lesions with a high probability of recurrence. To the authors' knowledge, approximately 100 cases have been reported since 1972, when the entity first was described. In the current study, four therapies were compared with regard to local control...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Rades D,Schild SE,Tatagiba M,Molina HA,Alberti W

更新日期：2004-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Carboplatin (diammine [1,1-cyclobutanedicarboxylate(2-)-O,o']platinum) is a second generation platinum coordination complex. It has a spectrum of activity that is similar to that of cisplatin and is less nephrotoxic and emetogenic in experimental animals. Fifty-two 30-minute infusions of carboplatin were given to 20 e...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Koeller JM,Trump DL,Tutsch KD,Earhart RH,Davis TE,Tormey DC

更新日期：1986-01-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The authors hypothesized that the outcomes for young patients who present with primary osteosarcoma of flat bones or secondary osteosarcoma after other primary malignancies are similar because the sites of these tumors rarely makes them amenable to complete surgical resection. METHODS:The authors reviewed t...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Pratt CB,Meyer WH,Rao BN,Pappo AS,Fleming ID,Luo X,Cain A,Kaste SC,Shearer PD,Jenkins JJ 3rd

更新日期：1997-09-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND METHODS:The antiemetic activity of ondansetron (Zofran, Glaxo Pharmaceuticals, Research Triangle Park, NC) was evaluated in 25 patients with recurrent melanoma who were treated sequentially with dacarbazine (DTIC), vinblastine, and cisplatin. The antiemetic regimen included ondansetron alone in 11 patien...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Legha SS,Hodges C,Ring S

更新日期：1992-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:In colorectal carcinoma, venous invasion has been related to patient survival. Liver metastasis develops more frequently when venous invasion is present. However, the histologic features and clinical significance of venous invasion are not well understood. METHODS:A histologic study of venous invasion in co...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Ouchi K,Sugawara T,Ono H,Fujiya T,Kamiyama Y,Kakugawa Y,Mikuni J,Tateno H

更新日期：1996-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Hispanics comprise almost one-third of the population of California, are the most rapidly increasing racial/ethnic group in the state, and represent almost one-third of all Hispanics in the U.S. California has among the highest rates of melanoma in the world, yet little is known about trends in melanoma in i...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Cockburn MG,Zadnick J,Deapen D

更新日期：2006-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The ability of screening mammography programs serving women of different socioeconomic status (SES) to diagnose early stage breast carcinoma in a comparably effective fashion has been questioned. METHODS:Results of screening 50,653 women of lower SES were compared with those of screening 45,923 more socioec...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Dershaw DD,Loring L,True SJ,Momrow DC,Liberman L,Morris EA

更新日期：1998-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:In many areas of health care, whether patients receive specific medical interventions often is influenced heavily by the local availability of resources for delivering those services. However, relations between resource availability and utilization are relatively unexplored in cancer care, including perioper...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Wong SL,Wei Y,Birkmeyer JD

更新日期：2007-02-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Sixty-two patients with acute leukemia who remained in continuous complete remission for 8 to 45 months received three courses of intensified therapy with new chemotherapeutic agents, after which they received no further chemotherapy. Immunotherapy with BCG was then administered to 55 of these patients. They have been...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Bodey GP,Freireich EJ,McCredie KB,Smith TL,Gehan EA,Gutterman JU,Hersh EM

更新日期：1981-04-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Recommendations for pretreatment evaluation and treatment of cervical cancer have significantly evolved over the last decade because of the results of multiple randomized studies comparing the addition of platin-based chemoradiation as well as the widespread dissemination and use of imaging modalities. This ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Trimble EL,Harlan LC,Gius D,Stevens J,Schwartz SM

更新日期：2008-08-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Fine-needle aspiration biopsy (FNAB) has been used with variable success as a diagnostic test for benign and malignant breast lesions. The goal of this study was to examine the effects of training physicians in the fine-needle aspiration sampling-technique on the diagnostic accuracy of FNAB of palpable breas...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Ljung BM,Drejet A,Chiampi N,Jeffrey J,Goodson WH 3rd,Chew K,Moore DH 2nd,Miller TR

更新日期：2001-08-25 00:00:00

abstract：:Nutrients as therapy for patients with cancer are important as adjunctive therapy, i.e., adequate nutrition may be important for the success of whatever form of therapy is administered. Diets deficient in certain amino acids have some selectivity when tested against experimental tumors propagated in vivo. Such diets h...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Bertino JR

更新日期：1979-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The unique case of a 60-year-old patient with a non-Hodgkin's B-cell lymphoma of the lymphoplasmacytic type and three associated monoclonal proteins, is described. The patient also exhibited various autoimmune phenomena that were consistent with the diagnoses of Sjögren's syndrome and autoimmune thyroiditis. The evolu...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Berg AR,Weisenburger DD,Linder J,Armitage JO

更新日期：1986-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The diagnostic accuracy of technetium-99m methoxyisobutylisonitrile (Tc-MIBI) single photon emission computed tomography (SPECT) and computed tomography (CT) of the head and neck for differentiating recurrent or residual nasopharyngeal carcinomas (NPC) from benign lesions after radiotherapy was compared with...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Kao CH,Shiau YC,Shen YY,Yen RF

更新日期：2002-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Little is known about the size and characteristics of the decision-support networks of women newly diagnosed with breast cancer and whether their involvement improves breast cancer treatment decisions. METHODS:A population-based sample of patients newly diagnosed with breast cancer in 2014 and 2015, as repo...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Wallner LP,Li Y,McLeod MC,Hamilton AS,Ward KC,Veenstra CM,An LC,Janz NK,Katz SJ,Hawley ST

更新日期：2017-10-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Four hundred forty-seven women attending a breast clinic because of either suspicious lesions, anxiety about breast cancer, follow-up after the removal of a benign breast lesion, or a family history of breast cancer had a routine test for percentage of ferritin-bearing lymphocytes ( FBL ) in their peripheral blood. Am...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Moroz C,Kan M,Chaimof C,Marcus H,Kupfer B,Cuckle HS

更新日期：1984-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The objective of this article was to report the results from a randomized clinical trial comparing intensity-modulated radiotherapy (IMRT) with 3-dimensonal conformal radiotherapy (3DCRT) for the treatment of prostate cancer on a hypofractionated schedule. METHODS:The authors randomly assigned 215 men who h...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Viani GA,Viana BS,Martin JE,Rossi BT,Zuliani G,Stefano EJ

更新日期：2016-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Thirty-nine untreated patients with either lymphocytic or nodular mixed/nodular histiocytic non-Hodgkin's lymphoma, stage II--IV, were randomized to treatment with total body irradiation (TBI), 100 rads in 10 fractions over 12 days, plus combination chemotherapy with either cyclophosphamide, vincristine and prednisone...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Brereton HD,Young RC,Longo DL,Kirkland LR,Berard CW,Jaffe ES,DeVita VT,Johnson RE

更新日期：1979-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The authors evaluated the effects of taxol, a microtubular inhibitor, as a possible radiation sensitizer on the human leukemic cell line (HL-60). Taxol acts as a mitotic inhibitor, blocking cells in the G2M-phase of the cell cycle. The differential radiation sensitivity of cells in various phases of the cell...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Choy H,Rodriguez FF,Koester S,Hilsenbeck S,Von Hoff DD

更新日期：1993-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Despite proven benefits of neoadjuvant chemotherapy in patients with locally advanced, invasive breast cancer, no regimen is recommended as the treatment of choice. Neoadjuvant chemotherapy regimens encompass single-agent and combination therapy and sequential treatment. For this report, the author reviewed the litera...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Buzdar AU

更新日期：2007-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Patients who travel a long distance (≥50 miles) for cancer care have improved outcomes. However, to the authors' knowledge, the prevalence of long travel distances for treatment by patients with head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (HNSCC), and the effect of travel distance on overall survival (OS), remains...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Graboyes EM,Ellis MA,Li H,Kaczmar JM,Sharma AK,Lentsch EJ,Day TA,Hughes Halbert C

更新日期：2018-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Oat-cell carcinoma of the thymus gland is exceedingly rare as a primary lesion, and only a few cases have been reported. We report a case in which a neoplasm interpreted as an oat-cell carcinoma was intimately associated with and arose in transition from a carcinoid tumor of the thymus. Ultrastructural features of thi...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Wick MR,Scheithauer BW

更新日期：1982-04-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Inflammatory parameters as acute phase proteins commonly are elevated in patients with renal cell carcinoma. Some of these acute phase reactants have been proposed to influence survival. METHODS:In 170 patients with renal cell carcinoma, the authors studied six acute phase reactant parameters (erythrocyte s...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Ljungberg B,Grankvist K,Rasmuson T

更新日期：1995-10-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Melanoma cell oncolysate, prepared with Newcastle disease virus, was administered as an immunostimulant to 13 patients with metastatic melanoma. The oncolysate was well tolerated. Six treated patients evidenced a decrease in the size of skin nodules or diseased lymph nodes. Visceral lesions were not favorably influenc...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Murray DR,Cassel WA,Torbin AH,Olkowski ZL,Moore ME

更新日期：1977-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The current study was performed to describe patient characteristics, treatment patterns, survival, health care resource use (HRU), and costs among older women in the United States with advanced (American Joint Committee on Cancer stage III/IV) triple-negative breast cancer (TNBC) in the Surveillance, Epidemi...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Schwartz KL,Simon MS,Bylsma LC,Ruterbusch JJ,Beebe-Dimmer JL,Schultz NM,Flanders SC,Barlev A,Fryzek JP,Quek RGW

更新日期：2018-05-15 00:00:00