Gemcitabine and platinum combinations in pancreatic cancer.

abstract：:A patient with a 17-year course of metastatic lobular carcinoma of the breast is described who developed large numbers of circulating carcinoma cells which were easily detectable in several routine peripheral blood smears shortly before death. This rare complication of carcinoma has been called "carcinocythemia." Carc...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Myerowitz RL,Edwards PA,Sartiano GP

更新日期：1977-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A case of squamous cell carcinoma of the tongue in a 26-year-old man developing nine years after renal transplantation is presented. This is the first such case to be reported. Within seven months, widespread tumor metastases resulted in death. Pathologic examination of the transplanted kidney demonstrated neither re-...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Lee YW,Gisser SD

更新日期：1978-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Prolymphocytic leukemia (PL) is a clinically distinct leukemic disorder. Cytochemical and surface marker characteristics help to differentiate PL from other types of leukemia, including chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL). In contrast to patients with CLL, those with PL frequently require early therapeutic intervention...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Taylor HG,Butler WM,Rhoads J,Karcher DS,Detrick-Hooks B

更新日期：1982-04-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Most gynecologists determine therapy based on current International Society of Gynecologic Pathologists (ISGP)/World Health Organization classification of endometrial hyperplasia, the reproducibility of which has been questioned. The Gynecologic Oncology Group (GOG) initiated a protocol to assess the efficac...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Zaino RJ,Kauderer J,Trimble CL,Silverberg SG,Curtin JP,Lim PC,Gallup DG

更新日期：2006-02-15 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：BACKGROUND:Recent evidence has identified pre-existing type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) as a risk factor for the development of PAC, but relatively little is known about its effects on survival. Our aim was to determine the effect of varying durations of pre-existing T2DM on survival in patients with PAC. METHODS:We co...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Hwang A,Narayan V,Yang YX

更新日期：2013-01-15 00:00:00

abstract：:To determine the efficacy of adjuvant chemotherapy in patients with advanced head and neck squamous carcinoma, the National Cancer Institute initiated a multi-institutional, prospective randomized trial termed the Head and Neck Contracts Program. Between 1978 and 1982, 462 patients with resectable Stage III or IV canc...

journal_title：Cancer

authors：

更新日期：1987-08-01 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：:In the evaluation of cervical cancer, computed tomography (CT) is used primarily to stage advanced tumors and evaluate for recurrence. Because of reports that CT imaging lacks sensitivity and specificity in the detection of primary tumors and metastatic lesions, its use in these applications has been limited, but rece...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Pannu HK,Fishman EK

更新日期：2003-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:After the introduction of a mammography screening program, the incidence of late-stage breast cancer is expected to decrease. The objective of the current study was to evaluate variations in the total incidence of breast cancer and in the incidence of breast cancers with a pathologic tumor (pT) classificatio...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Foca F,Mancini S,Bucchi L,Puliti D,Zappa M,Naldoni C,Falcini F,Gambino ML,Piffer S,Sanoja Gonzalez ME,Stracci F,Zorzi M,Paci E,IMPACT Working Group.

更新日期：2013-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The development of malignancies in recipients of a cardiothoracic transplant (CTT)--that is, heart, lung, or heart and lung recipients-is of concern. Cutaneous and lymphoproliferative malignancies comprise the two major groups of malignancies encountered. A small subgroup of patients will develop potentially...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Veness MJ,Quinn DI,Ong CS,Keogh AM,Macdonald PS,Cooper SG,Morgan GW

更新日期：1999-04-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Although flow cytometric DNA analysis has been recognized to be a useful prognostic indicator for patients with squamous cell carcinoma of the esophagus, the biologic significance of DNA aneuploidy remains to be elucidated. METHODS:Twenty-five patients with squamous cell carcinoma of the esophagus who under...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Watanabe M,Kuwano H,Tanaka S,Toh Y,Sadanaga N,Sugimachi K

更新日期：1999-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:A growing body of research has demonstrated that individuals who live in neighborhoods with more severe socioeconomic deprivation may have higher risks for colorectal cancer (CRC). However, previous studies have examined neighborhood socioeconomic status (SES) at only 1 point in time, and it is unclear wheth...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Zhang D,Matthews CE,Powell-Wiley TM,Xiao Q

更新日期：2019-02-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The current study sought to delineate prospectively the rates and clinical course of emotional distress, cognitive impairment, and quality of life (QOL) in chemotherapy-naive patients with cancer and to consider the determinants of global QOL. METHODS:Patients who consented to participate were administered ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Iconomou G,Mega V,Koutras A,Iconomou AV,Kalofonos HP

更新日期：2004-07-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Lenvatinib is an oral, multitargeted tyrosine kinase inhibitor of the vascular endothelial growth factor receptors 1 through 3 (VEGFR1-VEGFR3), fibroblast growth factor receptors 1 through 4 (FGFR1-FGFR4), platelet-derived growth factor receptor α (PDGFRα), ret proto-oncogene (RET), and v-kit Hardy-Zuckerman...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Cabanillas ME,Schlumberger M,Jarzab B,Martins RG,Pacini F,Robinson B,McCaffrey JC,Shah MH,Bodenner DL,Topliss D,Andresen C,O'Brien JP,Ren M,Funahashi Y,Allison R,Elisei R,Newbold K,Licitra LF,Sherman SI,Ball DW

更新日期：2015-08-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Treatment of febrile neutropenia (FN) is costly, because it typically involves hospitalization. As cancer rates continue to increase, the number of patients suffering from FN will also increase, making it important to quantify the costs of treating this condition accurately and comprehensively. METHODS:A co...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Lathia N,Mittmann N,DeAngelis C,Knowles S,Cheung M,Piliotis E,Shear N,Walker S

更新日期：2010-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:For most cancers, information on treatment tolerance and results for elderly patients is quite limited. This study was conducted to investigate the feasibility and results of curative nonsurgical treatment of patients age 75 years or older with anal carcinoma. METHODS:From January 1976 through June 1996, in...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Allal AS,Obradovic M,Laurencet F,Roth AD,Spada A,Marti MC,Kurtz JM

更新日期：1999-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The geographic and demographic data obtained during the Third National Cancer Survey have provided a perspective on etiologic factors and incidence trends for cancers of low frequency. The incidence of cancer of the lip, oral cavity and skin from this survey was compared to similar studies in 1947 and intra-regional p...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Szpak CA,Stone MJ,Frenkel EP

更新日期：1977-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Disulfiram (tetraethylthiuram disulfide, Antabuse) and sodium diethyldithiocarbamate, when added to the diet, inhibit 1,2-dimethylhydrazine (DMH)-induced neoplasia of the large bowel in female CF1 mice. Ethylene bis(dithiocarbamato)manganese (Maneb) and bis(ethylxanthogen), two pesticides with structural similarities ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Wattenberg LW,Lam LK,Fladmoe AV,Borchert P

更新日期：1977-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The results of surgical treatment alone for 142 cases of carcinoma of the rectum and rectosigmoid from the Massachusetts General Hospital were reviewed. The incidence of local failure as any component of failure was found to be strongly dependent on the pathologic stage, and for Dukes' A was 8.0% (3/39); Dukes' B, 31%...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Rich T,Gunderson LL,Lew R,Galdibini JJ,Cohen AM,Donaldson G

更新日期：1983-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Pegylated liposomal doxorubicin (PEG-LD) and docetaxel have single-agent activity in several malignancies. The authors conducted a Phase I trial to evaluate the maximum tolerated dose (MTD), toxicities, and effect of dose sequencing of this combination in patients with advanced malignancies. METHODS:Twenty-...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Fracasso PM,Rodriguez LC,Herzog TJ,Fears CL,Goodner SA,Govindan R,Picus J,Rader JS,Tan BR,Arquette MA

更新日期：2003-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Until recently the prognosis of childhood non-Hodgkin's lymphoma has been poor. A program of combination chemotherapy and involved area radiotherapy was instituted in the Department of Pediatrics at Roswell Park Memorial Institute in 1971. Thirty-one biopsy proven untreated children entered this study. There were 4 St...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Brecher ML,Sinks LF,Thomas RR,Freeman AI

更新日期：1978-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Men who receive androgen-deprivation therapy (ADT) for prostate cancer experience several side effects from this treatment. A few recent studies have examined the cognitive implications of ADT and how they impact a patient's treatment decision-making, occupational pursuits, and quality of life. For this repo...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Nelson CJ,Lee JS,Gamboa MC,Roth AJ

更新日期：2008-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Age-related disparities in colon cancer treatment exist, with older patients being less likely to receive recommended therapy. However, to the authors' knowledge, few studies to date have focused on receipt of surgery. The objective of the current study was to describe patterns of surgery in patients aged ≥ ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Neuman HB,O'Connor ES,Weiss J,Loconte NK,Greenblatt DY,Greenberg CC,Smith MA

更新日期：2013-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This report describes a patient with small-cell carcinoma of the lung associated with blindness. The serum of this patient was tested for immunoreactivity with retinal sections because there was no evidence of tumor metastasis to the central nervous system and because neuroendocrine cells of the lung share common anti...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Kornguth SE,Klein R,Appen R,Choate J

更新日期：1982-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Forty-eight cases of primary insular carcinoid of the ovary were analyzed from a clinicopathologic viewpoint. Sixteen (33%) were associated with preoperative clinical evidence of the carcinoid syndrome. At operation only one ovary was usually enlarged, but in 16% the contralateral ovary was also enlarged by either a d...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Robboy SJ,Norris HJ,Scully RE

更新日期：1975-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report on an 89-year-old female admitted with signs of intestinal obstruction in whom three independent adenocarcinomas of the proximal jejunum were found. Multiple foci of pyloric gland metaplasia, glandular hyperplasia and dysplasia, carcinoma-in-situ, and several varieties of adenocarcinoma were identified on mi...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Warner TF,Peralta J

更新日期：1979-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Exposure of tumor cells to reduced folates before or with the fluoropyrimidines, 5-fluorouracil or 5-fluoro-2'deoxyuridine, results in a substantial increase in the activity of these drugs. Available evidence suggests that the mechanism of this synergism is a kinetic stabilization of complex formed between thymidylate...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Morgan RG

更新日期：1989-03-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The authors studied the benefit of performing histopathologic grading and DNA ploidy characterization with respect to patient survival in a series of 206 astrocytomas (AST) for which they obtained 134 complete clinical follow-ups. METHODS:The material analyzed came from archival material, i.e., formalin-fix...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Salmon I,Kiss R,Dewitte O,Gras T,Pasteels JL,Brotchi J,Flament-Durand J

更新日期：1992-07-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The American Cancer Society has sponsored community-based, low-cost, Breast Cancer Detection Awareness Projects throughout the United States. The authors hypothesized that these projects tend to exclude minorities and women of lower socioeconomic status--groups with a higher incidence of late-stage disease. ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Roetzheim RG,Vandurme DJ,Brownlee HJ,Herold AH,Pamies RJ,Woodard L,Blair C

更新日期：1992-09-01 00:00:00