Follicular thyroid carcinoma: prognostic factors and the role of radioiodine.

abstract：BACKGROUND:Meticulous selection of patients for esophageal cancer surgery is critical, because major surgical intervention can cause considerable consequences. For this study, the authors explored their institution's large surgical experience to examine the impact of age on long-term patient survival and surgical compl...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Braiteh F,Correa AM,Hofstetter WL,Rice DC,Vaporciyan AA,Walsh GL,Roth JA,Mehran RJ,Swisher SG,Ajani JA

更新日期：2009-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Fatigue is a common and distressing symptom for patients with gynecologic cancers. Few studies have empirically examined whether it spontaneously resolves. This study was aimed at identifying longitudinal patterns of fatigue and predictors of clinically significant fatigue 1 year after treatment completion. ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Poort H,de Rooij BH,Uno H,Weng S,Ezendam NPM,van de Poll-Franse L,Wright AA

更新日期：2020-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Lobular carcinoma in situ (LCIS) has uncertain malignant potential; biologic markers that will identify patients at risk for a poor clinical outcome have been sought actively. Amplification of the c-erbB-2 protooncogene has been correlated with poor prognosis in invasive mammary carcinoma, and immunohistochemical eval...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Porter PL,Garcia R,Moe R,Corwin DJ,Gown AM

更新日期：1991-07-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The combination of paclitaxel with cisplatin or carboplatin has become the preferred chemotherapy regimen in the treatment of epithelial ovarian carcinoma. Anthracyclines also have activity in this disease. We conducted a Phase II study by using the combination of paclitaxel, cisplatin, and epirubicin for th...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Papadimitriou CA,Moulopoulos LA,Vlahos G,Voulgaris Z,Kiosses E,Georgoulias N,Gika D,Diakomanolis E,Michalas S,Dimopoulos MA

更新日期：2000-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Delayed cutaneous hypersensitivity to 2,3-dinitrochlorobenzene (DNCB) was tested in 419 patients with malignant melanoma to determine whether DNCB reactivity was associated with prognosis. At the time of definitive surgery, a positive DNCB test was seen in 82% of the patients in State I (regional lymph node histologic...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Camacho ES,Pinsky CM,Braun DW Jr,Golbey RB,Fortner JG,Wanebo HJ,Oettgen HF

更新日期：1981-05-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The records were reviewed for all patients hospitalized at a pediatric oncology center for complications of leukemia (n = 822) or lymphoma (n = 290) during an 8-year period. The results of surveillance cultures (throat, rectal, and urine) and blood cultures were analyzed to identify cases of Candida tropicalis and C. ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Marina NM,Flynn PM,Rivera GK,Hughes WT

更新日期：1991-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Microwave ablation has recently been developed as a safe and effective treatment for a variety of tumors. The authors evaluated the safety and efficacy of computed tomography (CT)-guided percutaneous microwave ablation of adrenal malignant tumors. METHODS:Nine patients between 41 and 83 years of age (averag...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Li X,Fan W,Zhang L,Zhao M,Huang Z,Li W,Gu Y,Gao F,Huang J,Li C,Zhang F,Wu P

更新日期：2011-11-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The yield of additional information from anteroposterior full-lung tomograms that changed stage or treatment, in comparison to that obtained from routine chest radiographs, was prospectively evaluated in 243 previously untreated patients with Hodgkin's disease and non-Hodgkin's lymphoma. Although new information was f...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Castellino RA,Filly R,Blank N

更新日期：1976-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Chemotherapy is known to cure a small minority of patients with acute myeloid leukemia (AML). Less is known about the risk of such patients developing subsequent cancers or about their ability to return to work. METHODS:The authors analyzed outcomes among 1892 patients who received treatment for newly diagn...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Estey E,deLima M,Strom S,Pierce S,Freireich EJ,Keating MJ

更新日期：1997-12-01 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：:Human papillomavirus (HPV) causes greater than 5% of cancers worldwide, including all cervical cancers and an alarmingly increasing proportion of oropharyngeal cancers (OPCs). Despite markedly reduced cervical cancer incidence in industrialized nations with organized screening programs, cervical cancer remains the sec...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Berman TA,Schiller JT

更新日期：2017-06-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:US breast cancer mortality is declining, but thousands of women still die each year. METHODS:Two established simulation models examine 6 strategies that include increased screening and/or treatment or elimination of obesity versus continuation of current patterns. The models use common national data on inci...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Mandelblatt J,van Ravesteyn N,Schechter C,Chang Y,Huang AT,Near AM,de Koning H,Jemal A

更新日期：2013-07-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Patients with gastric cancer have a poor prognosis and can be cured by surgery only if the cancer is detected in an early stage. Extended surgery, down staging with chemotherapy before operation, and new postoperative treatments are recent approaches to increase survival rates. Categorizing patients' prognos...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Ganesh S,Sier CF,Heerding MM,van Krieken JH,Griffioen G,Welvaart K,van de Velde CJ,Verheijen JH,Lamers CB,Verspaget HW

更新日期：1996-03-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Intensity-modulated radiation therapy (IMRT) is a novel approach to the planning and delivery of radiation therapy. The prevalence of IMRT use among radiation oncologists in the U.S. appears to be increasing, despite limited data evaluating its risks and benefits. METHODS:A random sample of radiation oncolo...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Mell LK,Mehrotra AK,Mundt AJ

更新日期：2005-09-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The concept of second-look surgery was introduced by Wangensteen 25 years ago, and 17% of patients were reported to be converted to a cancer-free state. Instead of an arbitrary time interval for reoperation, serial CEA values were used as the indicator of colon cancer recurrence and second-look operation. Twenty-two r...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Minton JP,Martin EW Jr

更新日期：1978-09-01 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：:Clinical and pharmacokinetic studies were performed regarding the toxicity of methyl 6-[3-(2-chloroethyl)-3-nitrosoureido]-6-deoxy-alpha-D-glucopyranoside (MCNU) with other drugs, in conjunction with a peripheral blood stem cell autograft (PBSCT), for treating 26 children with acute leukemia or lymphoma associated wit...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Takaue Y,Watanabe T,Hoshi Y,Abe T,Matsunaga K,Saito S,Hirao A,Kawano Y,Ninomiya T,Kuroda Y

更新日期：1991-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In a former series of 60 resected Stage II nonseminomatous germinal testis tumors the authors succeeded in demonstrating that adjuvant cisplatin, vinblastine, and bleomycin (PVB) was able to significantly improve survival (100% in 11 treated versus 28.5% in 7 historical controls, P less than 0.01) only in patients wit...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Pizzocaro G,Zanoni F,Milani A,Piva L,Salvioni R,Pasi M,Pilotti S,Monfardini S

更新日期：1984-03-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Several studies have recently reported on the importance of quality of life (QOL) in predicting the survival of patients with lung carcinoma. To confirm these reports, the relationship between survival and QOL, as measured by the European Organization for Research and Treatment of Cancer (EORTC) Quality of L...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Herndon JE 2nd,Fleishman S,Kornblith AB,Kosty M,Green MR,Holland J

更新日期：1999-01-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The goal of the current study was to define the clinical features and outcome of recurrent osteosarcoma (OS) in children and young adults initially treated with contemporary chemotherapy. METHODS:The authors reviewed the clinical features, therapy, and outcome for 59 patients from the Mayo Clinic (Rochester...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Hawkins DS,Arndt CA

更新日期：2003-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Systematic symptom assessment is not routinely performed in pediatric oncology. The objectives of the current study were to characterize the symptoms of pediatric oncology outpatients and evaluate agreement between patient and proxy reports and the association between children's ratings and oncologists' trea...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Zhukovsky DS,Rozmus CL,Robert RS,Bruera E,Wells RJ,Chisholm GB,Allo JA,Cohen MZ

更新日期：2015-11-15 00:00:00

abstract：:A 44-year-old patient with histologically proven bilateral ulcerated lymph node metastases from a carcinoma of the penis was treated by sequenced combined chemotherapy and radical irradiation. Methotrexate and bleomycin were administered at weekly intervals for 5 weeks, followed by radiation with a split-course coning...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Abratt RP

更新日期：1984-10-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Irinotecan-based chemotherapy regimens are 1 option for treatment of metastatic colorectal cancer (mCRC). The authors report the safety and efficacy of such regimens in elderly patients using a large phase III trial (bolus, infusional, or capecitabine with camptostar-celecoxib [BICC-C]) cohort. METHODS:In p...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Jackson NA,Barrueco J,Soufi-Mahjoubi R,Marshall J,Mitchell E,Zhang X,Meyerhardt J

更新日期：2009-06-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The response to antifungal therapy alone often is suboptimal in patients with cancer who have therapy-refractory neutropenia, and even donor-derived granulocyte transfusions (GTX) are not always successful. The authors evaluated the safety and efficacy of immune enhancement using recombinant interferon gamma...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Safdar A,Rodriguez GH,Lichtiger B,Dickey BF,Kontoyiannis DP,Freireich EJ,Shpall EJ,Raad II,Kantarjian HM,Champlin RE

更新日期：2006-06-15 00:00:00

abstract：:In three cases of the spontaneous rupture of hepatocellular carcinoma, emergent transcatheter hepatic arterial embolization was performed for controlling the intraperitoneal hemorrhage. No more transfusions were required after embolization. Operation was carried out on the 10th, 5th, and 5th day, respectively, after l...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Chen MF,Jan YY,Lee TY

更新日期：1986-07-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Initial biopsy and resection specimens from 78 cerebral astrocytomas with anaplastic foci occurring in adults were examined for the presence of five specific histologic features traditionally considered indicative of anaplasia. Anaplastic astrocytomas with foci of tumor necrosis had been classified as glioblastoma mul...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Fulling KH,Garcia DM

更新日期：1985-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Clips are often placed to mark axillary nodes with biopsy-confirmed metastases in patients with breast cancer. The evaluation of clipped nodes after chemotherapy can identify patients who have eradication of nodal disease. The goal of this study was to determine whether preoperative fine-needle aspiration (F...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Caudle AS,Kuerer HM,Krishnamurthy S,Shin K,Hobbs BP,Ma J,Mittendorf EA,Washington AC,DeSnyder SM,Black DM,Hunt KK,Yang WT

更新日期：2019-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:TRAIL (tumor necrosis factor related apoptosis-inducing ligand) is involved in tumor immune surveillance and, thus, may be a potential cancer therapy. TRAIL expression in the tumor microenvironment has been shown to impact cancer survival in multiple tumor types, including ovarian cancer. We studied TRAIL ex...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Anees M,Horak P,El-Gazzar A,Susani M,Heinze G,Perco P,Loda M,Lis R,Krainer M,Oh WK

更新日期：2011-03-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Compliance in oncology clinic attendance was prospectively evaluated over a 12-month period at Harlem Hospital Center, an inner city municipal facility serving a predominantly black population. One hundred patients were followed (97 blacks, 2 Hispanics, 1 white) with an average age of 60 years. There were 41 men and 5...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Garrett TJ,Ashford A,Savage DG

更新日期：1986-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Prostate specific antigen (PSA) is useful as a tumor marker for monitoring patients with prostate cancer after definitive therapy. Limitations have been noted when PSA was used for the early detection of prostate cancer. The use of prostate specific antigen density [PSAD = PSA (ng/ml)/prostate volume (cc)] h...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Bretton PR,Evans WP,Borden JD,Castellanos RD

更新日期：1994-12-01 00:00:00