Quality of life and symptoms in a randomized trial of radiotherapy versus deferred treatment of localized prostate carcinoma.

abstract：:The authors estimated cancer risk among 589 patients hospitalized with Crohn's disease between 1960-1976 by calculating the ratios of observed number of cancers (O) in our hospital sample to the expected number of cancers (E) based on the age- and sex-specific cancer rates of a standard population. The authors then co...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Greenstein AJ,Sachar DB,Smith H,Janowitz HD,Aufses AH Jr

更新日期：1981-12-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:At the time of diagnosis of colorectal carcinoma, 2-3% of patients are likely to be harboring brain metastases, and another 10% of patients will develop brain lesions during the course of their disease. The purpose of this study was to examine the clinical course of a group of patients with metastatic brain ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Wroński M,Arbit E

更新日期：1999-04-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The best practice of Sacramento's Asian American Network for Cancer Awareness Research and Training program is friendships and relationships. ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Shimizu R,Chen MS Jr,Snipes KP,Chan A,Wilson GR,Chong JL,Bal DG

更新日期：2005-12-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Eighty-one female patients with phyllodes tumors of the breast, surgically treated from 1974 to 1983, were studied. Their age ranged from 9 to 88 years. According to histology, the series was divided into three groups, of 28 (34.5%) benign tumors, 32 (39.5%) border-line tumors, and 21 (25.9%) malignant tumors. Because...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Salvadori B,Cusumano F,Del Bo R,Delledonne V,Grassi M,Rovini D,Saccozzi R,Andreola S,Clemente C

更新日期：1989-06-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:It has been shown that adoptive immunotherapy with Epstein-Barr virus (EBV)-specific cytotoxic T-lymphocytes (CTL) is effective for the treatment of EBV-induced lymphoproliferative disease in stem cell transplantation recipients and organ transplantation recipients. The role of EBV CTL in other tumors for wh...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Lucas KG,Salzman D,Garcia A,Sun Q

更新日期：2004-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:From November 1987 to April 1989, 1000 women 40 years or older underwent screening vaginal sonography at the University of Kentucky Medical Center (Lexington, KY). Patients included in this investigation were all asymptomatic and had no known pelvic abnormalities. Each ovary was measured in three planes and ovarian vo...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： van Nagell JR Jr,Higgins RV,Donaldson ES,Gallion HH,Powell DE,Pavlik EJ,Woods CH,Thompson EA

更新日期：1990-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Six patients with Hodgkin's disease (HD) and demonstrable serum antibodies to human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) and two additional patients with HD belonging to HIV-associated high-risk groups but with negative HIV serology were studied. All patients were men and ranged in age from 21 to 45 years. The HIV risk factor...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Pelstring RJ,Zellmer RB,Sulak LE,Banks PM,Clare N

更新日期：1991-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Medullary thyroid carcinoma (MTC), a rare malignancy with a variety of morphologic appearances, can mimic both primary and metastatic lesions of the thyroid gland and give rise to diagnostic problems when these tumors are aspirated. Although cytopathologic features of MTC have been well described, this study...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Green I,Ali SZ,Allen EA,Zakowski MF

更新日期：1997-02-25 00:00:00

abstract：:External-beam irradiation of prostatic cancer was introduced at Stanford in 1956. The program has sought to determine the following: whether prostatic carcinoma can be cured by external beam radiation therapy, with what frequency this can be accomplished, which patients are best suited for irradiation, and what techni...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Bagshaw MA,Ray GR,Cox RS

更新日期：1987-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Nonsmall cell lung carcinomas (NSCLCs) are associated with very dismal prognoses, and adjuvant chemotherapy, including irinotecan, taxanes, platin, and vinca alkaloid derivatives, offer patients only slight clinical benefits. Part of the chemoresistance of NSCLC results from the expression in NSCLC cells of ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Mathieu A,Remmelink M,D'Haene N,Penant S,Gaussin JF,Van Ginckel R,Darro F,Kiss R,Salmon I

更新日期：2004-10-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Immunoblastic sarcoma is a malignancy of transformed lymphocytes with a high association of occurrence in patients with immune disorders. The youngest previously reported case occurred in a 6-year-old child with immunoblastic lymphadenopathy. The authors report the finding of immunoblastic sarcoma of B-cells in a prev...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Larson T,Katz DA,Mailliard JA

更新日期：1984-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The introduction of trimodal combination therapy (surgery + radiation + intraarterial infusion) for maxillary carcinoma resulted in a change in the sites of recurrence and no satisfactory improvement in the local control rate. To examine the cause of these phenomena, external carotid angiography was performed on 51 pa...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Shibuya H,Suzuki S,Horiuchi J,Takagi M,Okuyama T,Suzuki H,Takeda M

更新日期：1982-12-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The authors report the case of a patient with malignant thymoma unresponsive to combination chemotherapy (cyclophosphamide, doxorubicin, vincristine, and prednisone [CHOP] and cisplatin/VP-16) who subsequently achieved clinical response to continuous daily prednisone. A review of the literature indicates that predniso...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Hu E,Levine J

更新日期：1986-03-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Children with average-risk acute lymphoblastic leukemia (AR-ALL) face many challenges that can adversely affect their quality of life (QOL). However, to the authors' knowledge, patterns and predictors of QOL impairment during therapy have not been well characterized to date. METHODS:Patients with AR-ALL who...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Zheng DJ,Lu X,Schore RJ,Balsamo L,Devidas M,Winick NJ,Raetz EA,Loh ML,Carroll WL,Sung L,Hunger SP,Angiolillo AL,Kadan-Lottick NS

更新日期：2018-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Flow cytometry studies of the DNA distribution of tumor cells from 92 human breast cancers showed measurable aneuploidy (hyperploidy) in 83 cases (92%). The DNA ploidy values were unimodal in each case, but there was a bimodal distribution for the entire series. One group of tumors had a diploid or near diploid DNA di...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Olszewski W,Darzynkiewicz Z,Rosen PP,Schwartz MK,Melamed MR

更新日期：1981-08-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Twelve patients with pulmonary neoplasms treated at the Fox Chase Cancer Center were found to have a syndrome of axillary-subclavian vein occlusion. Ten patients had non-small-cell lung carcinoma, one had small cell carcinoma, and one had mesothelioma. In eight patients, this vascular syndrome developed as a consequen...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Mason BA

更新日期：1981-10-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Prognostic factors were evaluated in 109 soft tissue sarcomas of the extremities, walls of the trunk, head, and neck. All lesions were graded according to the systems proposed by the National Cancer Institute (NCI) and the French Federation of Cancer Centers (FNCLCC), and a correlation was found between tumor grade an...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Mandard AM,Petiot JF,Marnay J,Mandard JC,Chasle J,de Ranieri E,Dupin P,Herlin P,de Ranieri J,Tanguy A

更新日期：1989-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In a pathologic review of 1224 cases of endometrial carcinoma, 1023 were confirmed cases of endometrial carcinoma. Fifty-six (5.5%) were clear-cell adenocarcinoma (CCE). Fifteen cases of "secretory carcinoma" (SCE) were examined for comparison. Fifty-five patients with CCE and all with SCE were followed for at least f...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Christopherson WM,Alberhasky RC,Connelly PJ

更新日期：1982-04-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:For patients who have chondrosarcoma with unresectable disease, because of tumor location, tumor size, or extensive metastatic disease, treatment options are very limited because of their relative resistance to radiotherapy and chemotherapy. The overall survival of this patient population is poor; however, s...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： van Maldegem AM,Gelderblom H,Palmerini E,Dijkstra SD,Gambarotti M,Ruggieri P,Nout RA,van de Sande MA,Ferrari C,Ferrari S,Bovée JV,Picci P

更新日期：2014-10-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Thirteen patients with regional or distant metastases from Merkel cell carcinoma were treated with combination chemotherapy. Three patients had a complete response to therapy. In two patients with nodal disease the duration of response was 10+ and 4+ years. In addition, three patients had a partial response, and six p...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Feun LG,Savaraj N,Legha SS,Silva EG,Benjamin RS,Burgess MA

更新日期：1988-08-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Venous thromboembolism (VTE) is a frequent complication of cancer and cancer treatment and is associated with multiple clinical consequences, including recurrent VTE, bleeding, and an increase in the risk of death. Although the risks associated with VTE have been well recognized in surgical cancer patients, there is a...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Lyman GH

更新日期：2009-12-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Poor drug compliance may cause a decreased survival of children with malignancies. Children who fail to take their medications are not receiving optimum amounts of chemotherapy and suboptimal therapy causes a shortened survival in children with cancer. This is a study of prednisone compliance in 52 children with cance...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Smith SD,Rosen D,Trueworthy RC,Lowman JT

更新日期：1979-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The Akt/mammalian target of rapamycin (mTOR) pathway mediates cell survival and proliferation and contributes to tumor progression. Soft tissue leiomyosarcoma continues to show poor prognosis, and little is known about its mechanisms of tumor progression. Here the authors investigated the significance of act...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Setsu N,Yamamoto H,Kohashi K,Endo M,Matsuda S,Yokoyama R,Nishiyama K,Iwamoto Y,Dobashi Y,Oda Y

更新日期：2012-03-15 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：:Trastuzumab is a monoclonal antibody used for the treatment of metastatic breast carcinoma in women whose tumors overexpress the HER2 protein. Cardiotoxicity has been reported to occur with trastuzumab when administered alone and in combination with antineoplastic agents, particularly anthracyclines. The risk of cardi...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Keefe DL

更新日期：2002-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recent studies have indicated that the nuclear DNA content of certain malignant neoplasms can be used as an adjunct in predicting their biologic behavior. The DNA content of 99 ovarian carcinomas was determined by flow cytometric analysis of nuclei obtained from paraffin-embedded tissue. Of the 99 tumors, 51 were dipl...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Brescia RJ,Barakat RA,Beller U,Frederickson G,Suhrland MJ,Dubin N,Demopoulos RI

更新日期：1990-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Osteosarcoma is the most common malignant bone tumor in children and young people. Efficacy of multiagent MAP (methotrexate, doxorubicin [Adriamycin], cisplatin) chemotherapy may be influenced by multiple cellular pathways. This pilot study aimed to investigate the association of 36 candidate genetic polymor...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Windsor RE,Strauss SJ,Kallis C,Wood NE,Whelan JS

更新日期：2012-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Primary small cell carcinoma arising in organs other than the lung were thought to be relatively rare. However, with the increasing technical sophistication of pathology departments, tumors with foci of small cell neuroendocrine components are being identified more frequently. The pattern of disease involvem...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Lyster MT,Kies MS,Kuzel TM

更新日期：1994-12-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Current cervical cancer screening approaches are based on cytology supplemented by human papillomavirus (HPV) testing in some settings. Whereas cytology is laborious and depends on the cytologists' experience, HPV testing has limited specificity when it is used to detect high-grade lesions. A dichotomous tes...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Wentzensen N,Hampl M,Herkert M,Reichert A,Trunk MJ,Poremba C,Ridder R,von Knebel Doeberitz M

更新日期：2006-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Patients with chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) that transforms to Richter syndrome (RS) frequently show atypical lymphocytes in bone marrow; however, a diagnosis of RS requires confirmation of the presence of sheets of large cells in bone marrow or lymph nodes. METHODS:In this study, the authors evaluated...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Ma Y,Mansour A,Bekele BN,Zhou X,Keating MJ,O'Brien S,Giles FJ,Albitar M

更新日期：2004-05-15 00:00:00