Significance of secondary ultrasonographic endometrial thickening in postmenopausal tamoxifen-treated women.

abstract：BACKGROUND:The objective of this study was to assess the efficacy of adding chronic, intermittent, low-dose vinorelbine to gefitinib treatment for patients who had adenocarcinoma of the lung who failed>or=2 regimens of chemotherapy. METHODS:Patients were randomized into 2 arms: Oral gefitinib 250 mg daily (the G arm) ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Chen YM,Liu JM,Chou TY,Perng RP,Tsai CM,Whang-Peng J

更新日期：2007-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Four cases of childhood hepatic angiosarcoma (HAS), representing the malignant form of infantile hemangioendothelioma, are described. The morphologic appearance of childhood HAS differs from the adult form in the following features: the associated presence of benign infantile hemangioendothelioma; the presence of dyso...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Falk H,Herbert JT,Edmonds L,Heath CW Jr,Thomas LB,Popper H

更新日期：1981-01-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Meningeal myeloid metaplasia (MM) is very rarely observed in patients with myelofibrosis. We report the occurrence of meningeal MM causing exophthalmus and fever in a patient with myelofibrosis secondary to polycythemia vera. A computerized tomography (CT) scan showed multiple intracranial and intraorbital enhancing m...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Landolfi R,Colosimo C Jr,De Candia E,Castellana MA,De Cristofaro R,Trodella L,Leone G

更新日期：1988-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:During a retrospective case-control study of recent laryngeal cancer patients, several associated factors were studied to determine possible changes in the epidemiology of laryngeal cancer between 1956 and 1974. The large sex difference noted in the early survey (male: female ratio of 14.9:1) diminished considerably i...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Wynder EL,Covey LS,Mabuchi K,Mushinski M

更新日期：1976-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The objective of this study was to investigate the patterns of recurrence, various prognostic factors, and the role of radioiodine in the treatment of patients with follicular thyroid carcinoma (FTC). METHODS:The clinical outcomes of 215 patients with FTC who were treated at a single institution were analyz...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Chow SM,Law SC,Mendenhall WM,Au SK,Yau S,Yuen KT,Law CC,Lau WH

更新日期：2002-08-01 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:The objective of this study was to create a nomogram model integrating clinical and multiparametric magnetic resonance imaging (MP-MRI)-based variables to predict prostate cancer upgrading in a population of active surveillance (AS) patients. METHODS:Prostate cancer patients on AS who underwent MP-MRI with ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Lai WS,Gordetsky JB,Thomas JV,Nix JW,Rais-Bahrami S

更新日期：2017-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study examines the interrelationships of depth of penetration, tumor size, and the number of positive nodes in Dukes C colorectal cancer. The results indicated that depth of tumor penetration was related to both tumor size and the number of positive regional lymph nodes. Tumors with positive nodes which failed to...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Wolmark N,Fisher ER,Wieand HS,Fisher B

更新日期：1984-06-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Patient navigation may reduce cancer disparities associated with socioeconomic status (SES) and household factors. This study examined whether these factors were associated with delays in diagnostic resolution among patients with cancer screening abnormalities and whether patient navigation ameliorated these...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Rodday AM,Parsons SK,Snyder F,Simon MA,Llanos AA,Warren-Mears V,Dudley D,Lee JH,Patierno SR,Markossian TW,Sanders M,Whitley EM,Freund KM

更新日期：2015-11-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Few previous articles have analyzed the relation between infection with Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori) and primary gastric lymphoma in a large number of patients. METHODS:Resected and biopsied specimens from 237 patients with primary gastric lymphoma were investigated for H. pylori using hematoxylin and eo...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Nakamura S,Yao T,Aoyagi K,Iida M,Fujishima M,Tsuneyoshi M

更新日期：1997-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:With nearly 80% of childhood cancer patients achieving cure, there are more adult survivors living now than at any other time in history. Because they are at risk for developing complications of treatment years later, it is recommended that survivors undergo systematic, regular monitoring into young adulthood and beyo...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Freyer DR,Kibrick-Lazear R

更新日期：2006-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Breast cancer is the most common malignant tumor among women in the world. In 2005, there were approximately 272,000 new cases diagnosed and more than 70,000 deaths from breast cancer in China. Of the patients who are newly diagnosed with breast cancer each year, approximately 3% to 10% have distant metastases at the ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Xu B,Hu X,Feng J,Geng C,Jin F,Li H,Li M,Li Q,Liao N,Liu D,Liu J,Liu Q,Lu J,Liu Z,Ma F,Ouyang Q,Pan Y,Shen K,Sun T,Teng Y,Tong Z,Wang B,Wang H,Wang S,Wang S,Wang T,Wang X,Wang X,Wang Y,Wang Z,Wu

更新日期：2020-08-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Fifty-eight patients with Dukes' C classification of carcinoma of the large bowel were placed on adjuvant immuno- or chemoimmunotherapy with Bacillus calmette guerin (BCG) or combination of 5-fluorouracil (5-FU) plus BCG following primary and definitive surgery, and were followed for up to 21 months. Of twenty-six pat...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Mavligit GM,Gutterman JU,Burgess MA,Khankhanian N,Seibert GB,Speer JF,Reed RC,Jubert AV,Martin RC,McBride CM,Copeland EM,Gehan EA,Hersh EM

更新日期：1975-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Kaposi's sarcoma developed in two lymphoma patients previously treated by chemotherapy and chemoirradiation. The histologic picture in the two cases showed a non-Hodgkin's lymphoma with multifocal epithelioid histiocytic reaction. Both patients had Hepatitis-B surface antigen and other infections due to herpes and str...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Berrebi A,Shtalrid M,Hurwitz N,Frumkin A,Schattner A

更新日期：1984-08-15 00:00:00

abstract：:A 78-year-old Japanese man with chronic liver disease developed hypervascular liver tumors accompanied by marked elevation of alphafetoprotein value (the highest level; 26200 ng/ml) and pathologic fracture of the femur. After an operation for the fracture followed by gastrointestinal bleeding and repeated transfusions...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Sato Y,Fujiwara K,Nakagawa S,Kanishima S,Ohta Y,Oka Y,Hayashi S,Oka H

更新日期：1985-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The incidence of rectal cancer in the United States in young patients is considered to be low. Underestimating this incidence may result in a failure to diagnose younger patients with rectal cancer in a timely manner. METHODS:The authors conducted a retrospective cohort study using Surveillance, Epidemiolog...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Meyer JE,Narang T,Schnoll-Sussman FH,Pochapin MB,Christos PJ,Sherr DL

更新日期：2010-09-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The presence of receptors for estrogen, glucocorticoid and progesterone was determined in the cytosol of two breast angiosarcomas. Estrogen and glucocorticoid receptors were present in both of them. Progesterone receptors were present in one of the two tumors assayed. Occupied nuclear estrogen receptors have been foun...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Brentani MM,Pacheco MM,Oshima CT,Nagai MA,Lemos LB,Góes JC

更新日期：1983-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Chondrosarcoma of the foot is a very unusual entity. A case arising from a solitary osteocartilagenous exostosis is presented and the literature is reviewed and discussed. ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Lewis MM,Marcove RC,Bullough PG

更新日期：1975-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:It is important for clinicians, researchers, and others who shape public health policy to understand the demographic correlates and psychologic factors that drive health behaviors, such as screening for early detection of cancer, particularly among individuals at high risk for developing the disease. METHOD...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Beebe-Dimmer JL,Wood DP Jr,Gruber SB,Chilson DM,Zuhlke KA,Claeys GB,Cooney KA

更新日期：2004-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The authors administered high-dose chemotherapy with cyclophosphamide, BCNU (carmustine) and VP-16 (etoposide) plus autologous bone marrow transplantation (ABMT) to 22 adult patients with relapsed acute leukemia in second or subsequent remission. The marrow was not treated ex vivo. The long-term, disease-free survival...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Spinolo JA,Dicke KA,Horwitz LJ,Jagannath S,McCredie K,Estey E,Kantarjian H,Zander AR,Keating M,Spitzer G

更新日期：1990-08-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:In a randomized Phase II study, the authors evaluated the activity and toxicity of the new cisplatin, doxorubicin, and mitomycin C (PAM) combination, that includes cisplatin (P) instead of 5-fluorouracil as in the 5-fluorouracil, doxorubicin, and mitomycin C (FAM) combination, in patients with advanced gastr...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： De Lisi V,Cocconi G,Angelini F,Cavicchi F,Di Costanzo F,Gilli G,Rodinò C,Soldani M,Tonato M,Finardi C

更新日期：1996-01-15 00:00:00

abstract：:A case of a hemangiopericytoma tumor metastatic to the lung from a central nervous system primary tumor in the posterior fossa is reported. The tumor was not responsive to treatment with cyclophosphamide, Adriamycin (doxorubicin), vincristine, DTIC (CYVADIC), high-dose methotrexate with citrovorum factor rescue, aziri...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Hart LL,Weinberg JB

更新日期：1987-08-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The authors analyzed the outcomes of patients treated with radiotherapy (RT) alone or combined with surgery for carcinoma of the salivary glands. METHODS:Between October 1964 and June 2003, 224 previously untreated patients were treated with curative intent with RT alone (n = 64) or combined with surgery (n...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Mendenhall WM,Morris CG,Amdur RJ,Werning JW,Villaret DB

更新日期：2005-06-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The accumulation of large amounts of fluid in the pleural space is a common sequela of disseminated carcinomatosis. Traditional management has included therapeutic thoracentesis or the placement of a large bore chest tube for drainage with the subsequent installation of a sclerosing agent in an attempt to achieve pleu...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Parker LA,Charnock GC,Delany DJ

更新日期：1989-09-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The present overview of advanced prostate cancer required the identification of randomized clinical trials studying the question of maximal androgen blockade versus the classic castration therapy. The heterogeneity of the trials concerned the type of castration (surgical or chemical) and the type of antiandrogen (flut...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Suciu S,Sylvester R,Iversen P,Christensen I,Denis L

更新日期：1993-12-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Effective screening for occult ovarian cancer will require a strategy that is both sensitive and specific. Preliminary data suggest that CA 125 is elevated at diagnosis in a majority of patients with ovarian cancer. Although CA 125 is sufficiently specific to prompt its evaluation as one component of a strategy to det...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Bast RC Jr,Knauf S,Epenetos A,Dhokia B,Daly L,Tanner M,Soper J,Creasman W,Gall S,Knapp RC

更新日期：1991-10-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The recurrence or mortality rate of axillary lymph node-negative invasive breast cancer has been associated with the tumor S-phase fraction, which is measured by DNA flow cytometry. Because many of the studies that established this association were performed using frozen, pulverized tumor specimens, this ass...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Merkel DE,Winchester DJ,Goldschmidt RA,August CZ,Wruck DM,Rademaker AW

更新日期：1993-09-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The majority of patients with breast carcinoma with > or = 10 metastatic axillary lymph nodes (ALNs) develop recurrent disease within 5 years from diagnosis. The purpose of the current study, performed retrospectively, was to characterize the natural history of this subset of patients, both before and after ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Montero AJ,Rouzier R,Lluch A,Theriault RL,Buzdar AU,Delaloge S,Bermejo B,Le M,Kau SW,Dunant A,Arriagada R,Spielmann M,Garcia-Conde J,Sahin AA,Singletary SE,Hortobagyi GN,Valero V

更新日期：2005-07-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Five cases of primary intestinal lymphoma are described. The main clinical features included abdominal pain, diarrhea, and marked weight loss, together with radiologic and some laboratory findings suggestive of malabsorption. Laparatomy perfomed in four cases revealed dilatation of the small intestine, with mesenteric...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Shahid MJ,Alami SY,Nassar VH,Balikian JB,Salem AA

更新日期：1975-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The treatment of patients with hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) presents a major challenge, because associated cirrhosis limits the choice of chemotherapeutic agents. However, the abundant vascularity of HCC presents an attractive target for antiangiogenic therapy that potentially may be tolerated by cirrhotic...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Patt YZ,Hassan MM,Lozano RD,Nooka AK,Schnirer II,Zeldis JB,Abbruzzese JL,Brown TD

更新日期：2005-02-15 00:00:00