A possible association between ionizing radiation and pituitary adenoma: a descriptive study.

abstract：BACKGROUND:Carcinomas of the small intestine are rare, but the risk is greatly increased in patients with hereditary nonpolyposis colorectal cancer (HNPCC) due to an inherited mismatch repair (MMR) gene mutation, most commonly affecting the genes MLH1 or MSH2. Defective MMR is characterized by microsatellite instabilit...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Planck M,Ericson K,Piotrowska Z,Halvarsson B,Rambech E,Nilbert M

更新日期：2003-03-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The current study evaluated whether the risk of developing thyroid cancer in Asian women was associated with infertility and the use of fertility drugs. METHODS:The authors conducted a large, retrospective cohort study using Taiwan's National Health Insurance Research Database. From the insurance claims dat...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Ding DC,Chen W,Wang JH,Lin SZ,Sung FC

更新日期：2019-05-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Primary adenocarcinoma of the duodenum is rare. An extensive experience with fiberoptic esophagogastro-duodenoscopy in our institution has indicated that duodenal neoplasms may be more frequent than suspected and are readily diagnosed by this modality. With this mind, clinical, pathological, diagnostic and therapeutic...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Spira IA,Ghazi A,Wolff WI

更新日期：1977-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The improved efficacy of imipenem over other beta-lactam antibiotics in the treatment of febrile neutropenic patients has been attributed to its broad spectrum of activity. METHODS:A prospective, randomized, clinical trial was performed comparing vancomycin 1 g every 12 hours plus imipenem/cilassatin 500 mg...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Raad II,Whimbey EE,Rolston KV,Abi-Said D,Hachem RY,Pandya RG,Ghaddar HM,Karl CL,Bodey GP

更新日期：1996-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Adult "translocation" renal cell carcinoma (RCC), bearing transcription factor E3 (TFE3) gene fusions at Xp11.2, is a recently recognized, unique entity for which prognosis and therapy remain poorly understood. In the current study, the authors investigated the effect of vascular endothelial growth factor (V...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Choueiri TK,Lim ZD,Hirsch MS,Tamboli P,Jonasch E,McDermott DF,Dal Cin P,Corn P,Vaishampayan U,Heng DY,Tannir NM

更新日期：2010-11-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Commission on Cancer data from the National Cancer Data Base (NCDB) report time trends in stage of disease, treatment patterns, and survival for patients with selected cancers. The most current data (1993) for patients with colon cancer are described. METHODS:Five calls for data yielded 3,700,000 cases of c...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Jessup JM,McGinnis LS,Steele GD Jr,Menck HR,Winchester DP

更新日期：1996-08-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Optimal treatment of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)-associated non-Hodgkin lymphoma (NHL) has yet to be defined, because chemotherapy could exacerbate immunodeficiency, with subsequent adverse effects for patients. METHODS:The authors investigated the feasibility of an intensive chemotherapy regimen for...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Costello RT,Zerazhi H,Charbonnier A,de Colella JM,Alzieu C,Poizot-Martin I,Cohen R,Bardou VJ,Xerri L,Olive D,Nezri M,Lepeu G,Gastaut JA

更新日期：2004-02-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Three children with nonlymphoblastic, non-Hodgkin's lymphomas, showed morphologic features that suggested nonlymphoblastic T-cell origin. Tissue for immunologic study was available from two of the three patients; both showed immunophenotypes of T-cells. Although nearly all T-cell lymphomas in children are lymphoblasti...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Bitter MA,Nachman J,Jones N,Franklin WA,Le Beau MM,Vardiman JW

更新日期：1987-06-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Because increased effects have been achieved when murine tumors are irradiated after a period of hypoxia and because of anecdotal clinical experiences of an improved result after irradiation of previously anemic patients in hyperbaric oxygen, the relationship between irradiation and increased survival was investigated...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Sealy R,Jacobs P,Wood L,Levin W,Barry L,Boniaszczuk J,Blekkenhorst G

更新日期：1989-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Two patients diagnosed as having acute promyelocytic leukemia (APL) and disseminated intravascular coagulation (DIC) were closely followed from the day of admission until completion of the first course of chemotherapy with serial coagulation studies including plasma levels of functional antithrombin III activity (AT I...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Sandler RM,Liebman HA,Patch MJ,Teitelbaum A,Levine AM,Feinstein DI

更新日期：1983-02-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Tobacco use in the US is currently responsible for more than 30% of all cancer deaths, including cancers of the lung, larynx, oral cavity, pharynx, pancreas, kidney, bladder, and cervix. The lung cancer epidemic in men and then women since the turn of the century followed an increased prevalence of cigarette smoking. ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Ernster VL

更新日期：1988-10-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Only three previous reports on the ultrastructural appearance of tibial adamantinoma have been found among some 120 cases of this tumor reported in the literature. The tumor in our case is less differentiated than the cases previously reported. We believe it is of epithelial character and the possibilities of its hist...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Yoneyama T,Winter WG,Milsow L

更新日期：1977-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In order to search for the histogenesis and progression of colorectal cancer, the background mucosas of 18 patients with a single colorectal cancer, apart from familial adenomatosis coli, were studied by a step sectioning method. Three early minute cancers (3-5 mm in diameter) were detected in the apparently normal mu...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Kuramoto S,Oohara T

更新日期：1988-02-15 00:00:00

abstract：:A clinicopathologic study of 48 cases of pleomorphic lipoma from the files of the Armed Forces Institute of Pathology reveals that this tumor occurs principally in males (83%) in the fifth to seventh decades (mean 57 years) and shows a predilection for the posterior neck, shoulder, and back. Typically, the lesion appe...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Shmookler BM,Enzinger FM

更新日期：1981-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:We investigated p16(INK4A) expression in branchial cleft cysts and its utility in distinguishing branchial cleft cysts from metastatic head and neck squamous cell carcinomas (SCCs) in fine-needle aspiration biopsies (FNABs). METHODS:A study set comprising 41 resections (15 SCC and 26 branchial cleft cysts) ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Pai RK,Erickson J,Pourmand N,Kong CS

更新日期：2009-04-25 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：:A patient is described with Gardner's syndrome manifested initially by an extra-abdominal desmoid which was resected. The case was complicated by metastatic adenocarcinoma of the colon and recurrence of several large painful desmoid lesions. In view of the predilection of desmoids to occur in women in their childbeari...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Kinzbrunner B,Ritter S,Domingo J,Rosenthal CJ

更新日期：1983-12-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:All edemas result from an imbalance between capillary filtration and tissue (lymph) drainage. This basic approach was adopted to investigate mechanisms for chronic arm edema following breast carcinoma treatment. METHODS:A review of causes of lymphedema is presented plus the traditional pathophysiology of br...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Mortimer PS

更新日期：1998-12-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Response rates in chronic myeloid leukemia (CML) are now reported based on the cumulative incidence of a single-time best response. The study aim was to examine the significance of different response criteria for CML on imatinib therapy. METHODS:In all, 276 patients with chronic phase CML on imatinib therap...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Kantarjian H,O'Brien S,Shan J,Huang X,Garcia-Manero G,Faderl S,Ravandi-Kashani F,Verstovsek S,Beth Rios M,Cortes J

更新日期：2008-02-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Lung carcinoma remains the major cause of cancer death in North America and is even more common among military veterans. The objective of this study was to determine whether there were differences in the characteristics and survival of Pennsylvania patients with lung carcinoma in the Veterans Administration ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Campling BG,Hwang WT,Zhang J,Thompson S,Litzky LA,Vachani A,Rosen IM,Algazy KM

更新日期：2005-08-15 00:00:00

abstract：:A summary is presented of those organ specific enzyme assays traditionally used in evaluation of the patient with cancer. In addition, the use of certain serum enzymes such as gamma-glutamyl transpeptidase, phosphohexose isomerase or 5'-nucleotidase as aids in following the course of the disease, particularly in patie...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Schwartz MK

更新日期：1976-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The high recurrence rate of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) determines the long-term prognosis for patients with HCC. In the current study, the authors tested the effects of menatetrenone, a vitamin K2 analog, on recurrent HCC and survival after curative treatment. METHODS:Sixty-one patients who were diagnos...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Mizuta T,Ozaki I,Eguchi Y,Yasutake T,Kawazoe S,Fujimoto K,Yamamoto K

更新日期：2006-02-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Estradiol and testosterone levels in the peripheral and ovarian circulation of patients with endometrial cancer and of postmenopausal women were studied. These levels proved to be the same in the two groups. The ovaries of neither group secreted estradiol. The testosterone level in the ovarian circulation of all exami...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Schenker JG,Weinstein D,Okon E

更新日期：1979-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Lesions of the thyroid gland composed of Hurthle cells encompass pathologic entities ranging from hyperplastic nodules with Hurthle cell metaplasia to Hurthle cell carcinomas. The cytologic distinction between these entities can be diagnostically challenging. Many cytologic features of Hurthle cell lesions t...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Elliott DD,Pitman MB,Bloom L,Faquin WC

更新日期：2006-04-25 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The purpose of the current analysis was to evaluate the impact of local recurrence (LR) on the development of distant metastases (DM), overall survival (OS), and cause specific survival (CSS) in patients with early-stage breast carcinoma who underwent conservative surgery (CS) and received postoperative radi...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Vicini FA,Kestin L,Huang R,Martinez A

更新日期：2003-02-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The presence of tumor at the inked margins (IMs) of breast specimens is associated with an increased risk of local recurrence after breast-conserving therapy for invasive breast carcinoma and ductal carcinoma in situ (DCIS). Given the importance of margin status, some have advocated the use of shaved margins...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Guidi AJ,Connolly JL,Harris JR,Schnitt SJ

更新日期：1997-04-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Hereditary cancer represents approximately 5-10% of the total cancer burden and may account for 60,000 to 120,000 new cancer occurrences this year in the United States. New developments in molecular genetics and the cloning of cancer-prone genes have intensely fueled interest in dealing with hereditary forms of cancer...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Lynch HT,Watson P,Shaw TG,Lynch JF,Harty AE,Franklin BA,Kapler CR,Tinley ST,Liu B

更新日期：1999-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The role of the adult oncologists in the area of pediatric cancer treatment previously has been unmeasured. A questionnaire bearing regarding the practice of 447 adult oncologists was administered in June 1991. The membership list of the Association of Community Cancer Centers was used to identify contact oncologists....

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Brady AM,Harvey C

更新日期：1993-05-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Patients with advanced head and neck cancer have significant reduction in their circulating lymphocyte mass which is reflected in decreased numbers of T cells, Fc receptor cells, and in derangements of T lymphocyte functions, i.e., decreased responsiveness to several dilutions of phytohemagglutinin and lack of develop...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Zighelboim J,Dorey F,Parker NH,Calcaterra T,Ward P,Fahey JL

更新日期：1979-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ninety-five malignant tumors in the submandibular gland, the sublingual gland, and the minor salivary glands seen in a 25-year period were reviewed. The patients were retrospectively staged using the Union Internationale Contre le Cancer (UICC) classification. The most frequent tumor was adenoid cystic carcinoma, foll...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Andersen LJ,Therkildsen MH,Ockelmann HH,Bentzen JD,Schiødt T,Hansen HS

更新日期：1991-12-01 00:00:00