Solitary splenic recurrence of epithelial ovarian cancer: a case report and review.

abstract：BACKGROUND/AIM:This study aimed to assess whether low-molecular-weight heparin (LMWH) is effective and safe in preventing postoperative venous thromboembolism (VTE) in patients undergoing esophageal cancer surgery. PATIENTS AND METHODS:In this single-institution, prospective, randomized trial, 73 patients with esophag...

journal_title：Anticancer research

authors： Tanaka Y,Yamada A,Hirata S,Tanaka H,Sakuratani T,Matsuhashi N,Yamaguchi K,Shimokawa T,Yoshida K

更新日期：2019-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:A 51-year-old woman experienced refractory chemotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting (CINV) in spite of extensive antiemetic therapy, including 5-HT3 antagonists, corticosteroids, dopamine antagonists and antihistamines. CASE REPORT:We administered the patient clonazepam. After taking clonazepam, the patient...

journal_title：Anticancer research

authors： Koga M,Nakadozono M,Nukariya K,Nogi H,Kobayashi T,Nakayama K

更新日期：2008-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND/AIM:Few studies have examined the genetic role of matrix metalloproteinases (MMPs) to early detection or prediction in gastric cancer development. In this study, the contribution of MMP7 promoter (A-181G and C-153T) polymorphic genotypes to gastric cancer risk in Taiwanese was investigated for the first time...

journal_title：Anticancer research

authors： Fu CK,Chien YC,Chuang HY,Wang YC,Hwang JJ,Yang MD,Yu CC,Chen JC,Chang WS,Bau DT,Tsai CW

更新日期：2020-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Epidemiological data suggest a more favorable outcome of breast carcinoma in women taking cardiac glycosides. This study investigated whether digoxin could inhibit tumor growth in mice. MATERIALS AND METHODS:Tumor growth experiments were done in mice grafted with the neuroblastoma cell lines SH-SY5Y, Neuro-...

journal_title：Anticancer research

authors： Svensson A,Azarbayjani F,Bäckman U,Matsumoto T,Christofferson R

更新日期：2005-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In long term culture of N-ethyl-N-nitrosourea (ENU) exposed fetal BD IX-rat brains, cells proliferate and form aggregates (nodules) in vitro, starting 2-3 months after the transplacental carcinogen injection in vivo. Cell nodules of cultures from 3-6 months after ENU exposure were investigated for the presence of orga...

journal_title：Anticancer research

authors： Mørk SJ

更新日期：1984-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The cytosine deaminase/5-fluorocytosine (CD/5-FC), strategy for cancer gene therapy shows considerable promise in experimental models but, because CD is a cytosolic enzyme, intracellular production of 5-fluorouracil (5-FU) causes the demise of the transduced cells before cytotoxic concentrations of' 5-FU can...

journal_title：Anticancer research

authors： Rehemtulla A,Hamstra DA,Kievit E,Davis MA,Ng EY,Dornfeld K,Lawrence TS

更新日期：2004-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND/AIM:In the last years, the use of Image Guided Stereotactic Radiotherapy (IG-SBRT) in patients with metastatic prostate cancer has increased. In this study, we aimed to assess the role of IG-SBRT in terms of local control and safety in patients with metastatic prostate cancer. MATERIALS AND METHODS:Primary ...

journal_title：Anticancer research

authors： Pasqualetti F,Panichi M,Sainato A,Baldaccini D,Cocuzza P,Gonnelli A,Montrone S,Molinari A,Barbiero S,Bruschi A,Notini E,Ursino S,Mazzotti V,Morganti R,Coraggio G,Cantarella M,Erba PA,Paiar F

更新日期：2018-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although some types of intestinal metaplasia are considered to be potentially pre-malignant lesions leading to gastric carcinoma, their high frequency and variability limit their usefulness as early markers of malignant progression. The present study was carried out to search for parameters which could be used in conj...

journal_title：Anticancer research

authors： Blasco-Olaetxea E,Loizate A,Eizagirre B,Garcia-Tamayo J

更新日期：1996-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The antitumor growth and antimetastatic actions of celecoxib [a selective cyclooxygenase-2 (COX-2) inhibitor] were investigated in a metastatic murine mammary cancer model. MATERIALS AND METHODS:Mice bearing mammary tumors, developed after inoculation of syngeneic BALBIc mice with a mammary carcinoma cell l...

journal_title：Anticancer research

authors： Yoshinaka R,Shibata MA,Morimoto J,Tanigawa N,Otsuki Y

更新日期：2006-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:We report on a rare case of appendiceal primary neuroendocrine carcinoma (NEC) and discuss three cases previously described. CASE REPORT:A 58-year-old woman presented with acute abdominal pain and a low-grade fever. She was diagnosed with acute appendicitis and underwent laparoscopic appendectomy. Pathological exa...

journal_title：Anticancer research

authors： Tomioka K,Fukoe Y,Lee Y,Lee M,Wada Y,Aoki T,Murakami M

更新日期：2013-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:It is unclear whether radiomic phenotypes of brain metastases (BM) are related to radiation therapy prognosis. This study assessed whether a convolutional neural network (CNN)-based radiomics model which learned computer tomography (CT) image features with minimal preprocessing, could predict early response ...

journal_title：Anticancer research

authors： Cha YJ,Jang WI,Kim MS,Yoo HJ,Paik EK,Jeong HK,Youn SM

更新日期：2018-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND/AIM:Biosimilar agents are biologic products that have no clinically meaningful differences in terms of quality, efficacy, safety and immunogenicity compared to an already approved reference biological product, with the potential to reduce the costs of biologics. Considering the increasing numbers of oncology...

journal_title：Anticancer research

authors： Giuliani J,Bonetti A

更新日期：2019-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:To assess outcomes in patients treated with first-line bevacizumab-containing therapy for human epidermal growth factor receptor (HER)2-negative metastatic breast cancer (mBC) at a single centre with a homogenous standard-of-care. PATIENTS AND METHODS:Information on patient and disease characteristics, efficacy, a...

journal_title：Anticancer research

authors： Dieras V,Pop S,Berger F,Dujaric ME,Beuzeboc P,Escalup L,Bidard FC,Cottu PH,LE Tourneau C,Piperno-Neumann S,Laurence V,Robain M,Asselain B,Pierga JY

更新日期：2017-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Medullary thyroid carcinoma (MTC) is a calcitonin-producing tumor of the parafollicular C-cells, accounting for 5-10% of all thyroid tumors. To date, the only effective treatment is the early and total surgical removal of all neoplastic tissue. As the prognosis of patients with advanced MTC, unresectable or ...

journal_title：Anticancer research

authors： Pfragner R,Skofitsch G,Höger H,Jech M,Rinner B,Siegl V,Niederle B,Gnant M,Friedl J,Stift A

更新日期：2005-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The process of tumour invasion and subsequent metastasis represents the most lethal aspect of cancer and is responsible for the majority of deaths among cancer patients. Our objective was to identify invasion-specific genes in a series of isogenic breast cancer cell lines of differing invasive potential usin...

journal_title：Anticancer research

authors： Hughes L,O'Brien SL,Gallagher WM,Mcdonnell S

更新日期：2007-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We investigated whether the levels of the DNA-dependent protein kinase (DNA-PK) activity and content correlate with drug sensitivity in different tumour materials and if this can be utilised in predicting treatment outcome. DNA-PK activity and expression were investigated in tumour cells from 8 patients with chronic l...

journal_title：Anticancer research

authors： Eriksson A,Lewensoh R,Larsson R,Nilsson A

更新日期：2002-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:25 consecutive leukemia patients (21 AML, 4 ALL) with either primary resistance (n = 22) or resistant relapse (n = 3) of all FAB-subtypes were treated with 1 or 2 cycles of ID-ara C (1 g/m2 i.v. q 12h days 1-6) and AMSA (120 mg/m2 i.v. days 5-7). Patients reaching CR received 1 cycle of intensive consolidation using a...

journal_title：Anticancer research

authors： Jehn U,Heinemann V

更新日期：1993-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The content, composition and physicochemical characteristics of glycosaminoglycans in human rectum and rectum carcinoma were investigated by chemical analyses, enzymic treatments, chromatographic and electrophoretic techniques. The overall glycosaminoglycan content was increased about 2 fold in neoplastic tissues comp...

journal_title：Anticancer research

authors： Tsara ME,Papageorgacopoulou N,Karavias DD,Theocharis DA

更新日期：1995-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mutations in the p53 gene occur frequently in bladder cancers. Better prognostic factors are needed to help select appropriate treatment for patients with TCC stage T1. Paraffin-embedded tumors from 73 patients with TCC stage T1 were processed for two-parameter flow cytometry, measuring both p53 protein and DNA. There...

journal_title：Anticancer research

authors： Vatne V,Maartmann-Moe H,Hoestmark J

更新日期：1994-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Between January 1996 and June 2000, 192 men with prostate cancer underwent radical retropubic prostatectomy (RP) and bilateral pelvic node dissection in 26 centers participating in the Italian randomized prospective TAP study. The reviewing pathologist evaluated 145 RP specimens. Seventy-five cases had not been treate...

journal_title：Anticancer research

authors： Mazzucchelli R,Montironi R,Prezioso D,Bono AV,Ferrari P,Manganelli A,Morelli P,De Vito ML,Santinelli A,Diamanti L,Lotti T,Polito M,Takeda Italian TAP Study Group.

更新日期：2001-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Particularly interesting new cysteine-histidine-rich protein (PINCH) was found to be up-regulated in the stroma of colorectal carcinomas (CRCs) in our previous studies and was involved in angiogenesis through activation of fibroblasts in extracellular matrix (ECM) in response to tumors. Here, we examined PIN...

journal_title：Anticancer research

authors： Zhang ZY,Tian YF,Wang YY,Zhang LJ,Zhao ZR,Sun XF

更新日期：2011-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND/AIM:Alterations of global histone modification levels have been identified in various tumor entities, including bladder cancer (BCA). Our study was designed to investigate the value of global histone acetylation levels as diagnostic and prognostic biomarker for BCA patients. MATERIALS AND METHODS:A tissue m...

journal_title：Anticancer research

authors： Ellinger J,Schneider AC,Bachmann A,Kristiansen G,Müller SC,Rogenhofer S

更新日期：2016-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Giant cell tumor of the bone (GCTB) is a benign or sometimes semi-malignant neoplasm accounting for 5% of all primary bone tumors. This type of tumor has been historically considered as radioresistant, but nowadays radiotherapy (RT) is used in unresectable, recurrent or incompletely resected cases. Since the...

journal_title：Anticancer research

authors： Kriz J,Eich HT,Mücke R,Büntzel J,Müller RP,Bruns F,Seegenschmiedt MH,Gosheger G,Micke O,German Cooperative Group on Radiotherapy for Benign Diseases (GCG-BD).

更新日期：2012-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:The aim of this study was to evaluate the detection rate of bone metastases and the added value of 11C-acetate (ACE) positron-emission tomography/computed tomography (PET/CT) compared to bone scintigraphy (BS) in high-risk prostate cancer (PC). MATERIALS AND METHODS:A total of 66 untreated patients with high-risk ...

journal_title：Anticancer research

authors： Strandberg S,Karlsson CT,Ogren M,Axelsson J,Riklund K

更新日期：2016-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:The aim of this study was to determine the tissue distribution of CA-125 in normal, hyperplastic and malignant endometrium. MATERIALS AND METHODS:Endometrial tissue was obtained from women in proliferative (n = 5), early secretory (ES; n = 4) and late secretory (LS; n = 4) phase as well as glandular-cysti...

journal_title：Anticancer research

authors： Mylonas I,Makovitzky J,Richter DU,Jeschke U,Briese V,Friese K

更新日期：2003-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND/AIM:The efficacy of omega-3 supplementation by oral capsule for patients with Crohn's disease (CD) remains controversial. We investigated the safety and efficacy of an omega-3 emulsified formulation. PATIENTS AND METHODS:Six patients with CD in remission participated in this open-label clinical trial. Patie...

journal_title：Anticancer research

authors： Yasueda A,Shinzaki S,Iijima H,Mizushima T,Nishimura J,Hiyama S,Ohno S,Ito T

更新日期：2016-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:A phase I/II study of docetaxel (DOC) and gemcitabine (GEM) combination for treatment-resistant ovarian cancer (OC) was conducted. MATERIALS AND METHODS:Eligible patients exhibited recurrent OC within 12 months after initial treatment, or after more than 2 chemotherapy regimens. Planned dose levels (DL) wer...

journal_title：Anticancer research

authors： Itani Y,Hosokawa K,Ito K,Takeuchi S,Tabata T,Tsubamoto H,Fujita H,Akiyama M,Adachi S

更新日期：2009-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The aim of this study was to determine the progression-free survival (PFS) and toxicity associated with adjuvant administration of carboplatin and pemetrexed for completely resected patients with stage IB, II and IIIA non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC). PATIENTS AND METHODS:Forty-five eligible NSCLC patient...

journal_title：Anticancer research

authors： Karapanagiotou EM,Boura PG,Papamichalis G,Konstantinou M,Sepsas E,Chamalakis G,Simsiris P,Gkiozos I,Syrigos KN

更新日期：2009-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ten patients with advanced renal cell carcinoma were given combined chemoendocrine treatment with tegafur and tamoxifen. Patients were orally administered 800 mg/body tegafur and 20 mg/body tamoxifen daily. One patient was assessed as CR, three as PR, two as NC and four as PD. One out of two patients with estrogen rec...

journal_title：Anticancer research

authors： Wada T,Nishiyama K,Maeda M,Hara S,Tanaka N,Yasutomi M,Kurita T

更新日期：1995-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND/AIM:Non-vascularized methods to reconstruct bone defects following tumor resection are associated with complications. As a result, the free vascularized fibular flap (FVF) has become a mainstay for reconstruction. The purpose of this study was to analyze FVF reconstruction in the upper extremity. PATIENTS A...

journal_title：Anticancer research

authors： Claxton MR,Shirley MB,Bakri K,Rose PS,Moran SL,Houdek MT

更新日期：2020-05-01 00:00:00