Carcinoma of the pancreas: review of MGH experience from 1963 to 1973. Analysis of surgical failure and implications for radiation therapy.

abstract：:In 1988, the International Federation of Gynecology and Obstetrics (FIGO) Cancer Committee changed the staging of endometrial carcinoma from a clinical one to a surgicopathologic one. The emphasis in the new FIGO system was changed to the pathologic findings in the uterus, cervix, adnexa, and pelvic and/or periaortic ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Mikuta JJ

更新日期：1993-02-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Malignant schwannomas with rhabdomyoblastic differentiation have been termed malignant "Triton" tumors (MTT). To define the natural history of MTT, we have analyzed our experience (9 cases, the largest series reported) in combination with the 27 previously described in the literature (total 36 cases). This study was i...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Brooks JS,Freeman M,Enterline HT

更新日期：1985-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The lack of comparable metrics to evaluate prevention and early detection patient navigation programs impeded the ability to identify best practices. METHODS:The Prevention and Early Detection Workgroup of the Patient Navigation Leadership Summit was charged with making recommendations for common clinical m...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Battaglia TA,Burhansstipanov L,Murrell SS,Dwyer AJ,Caron SE,Prevention and Early Detection Workgroup, National Patient Navigation Leadership Summit.

更新日期：2011-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A parotid tumor having sebaceous differentiation and a particular histologic picture previously undescribed is reported. The tumor showed features of an adenolymphoma but almost completely lacked a lymphoid component. Sebaceous differentiation was seen in the epithelium of many cysts. Additionally, groups of oxyphilic...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Cameron WR,Stenram U

更新日期：1979-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Bacteria-antibody complexes were used to study capping of receptors for the activated third component of complement on peripheral blood lymphocytes. The impairment of C3d receptor capping improves in patients with chronic lymphocytic leukemia responding to therapy, but this does not necessarily correspond to the fall ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Hendrick AM,Gormus BJ,Leech SH

更新日期：1985-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Endometrial carcinoma is one of the most frequent malignancies in the female genital tract, and its incidence has been increasing in Japan. Histologic grade is an important factor for organizing treatment strategies, including hormone therapy, and for predicting the prognosis of the patient. The objective of...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Nishimura Y,Watanabe J,Jobo T,Hattori M,Arai T,Kuramoto H

更新日期：2005-02-25 00:00:00

abstract：:Renal cell carcinoma (RCC) evokes an immune response, which occasionally has resulted in spontaneous and dramatic remissions. In an attempt to reproduce or accentuate this response, various immunotherapeutic strategies have been studied. The most consistent antitumor activity has been reported with interferon-alpha (I...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： McDermott DF

更新日期：2009-05-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:In vitro studies have shown an antiproliferative effect of tumor necrosis factor (TNF) against various nonsmall cell lung carcinoma (NSCLC) cell lines. However, clinical trials of combined interleukin-2 and TNF-alpha in patients with advanced NSCLC have demonstrated both conflicting and disappointing results...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Tran TA,Kallakury BV,Ambros RA,Ross JS

更新日期：1998-07-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The records of 52 patients younger than 40 years of age who had bronchogenic carcinoma diagnosed between 1965 and 1985 were reviewed. The preponderance of adenocarcinoma (54%), the lower male-female ratio in this age group compared with patients age 40 or older (2:1), the importance of cigarette smoking as a causative...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Jubelirer SJ,Wilson RA

更新日期：1991-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Greatest surface diameter of a cancer, together with suspicion of regional node metastasis, forms the basis for prognosis through the clinical TNM staging system for many cancers. In oral cancer, however, surface size sometimes fails to correlate, or sometimes inversely correlates, with tumor aggressiveness. To shed l...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Moore C,Flynn MB,Greenberg RA

更新日期：1986-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Bleomycin (BLM)-inactivating enzyme activity, which is probably a parameter for the efficacy of this antibiotic in cancer therapy, was determined in biopsies from human carcinomas in the head and neck region. Twenty-three cases were studied. It was found that highly differentiated as well as moderately differentiated ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Müller WE,Schmidseder R,Rohde HJ,Zahn RK,Scheunemann H

更新日期：1977-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Thirty-one patients with advanced, biopsy-proven squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) of the head and neck were treated with intraarterial chemotherapy (IAC) and subsequent radical surgery. Cisplatin at 25 mg/d (4 hours of infusion) and bleomycin at 15 mg/d (20 hours of infusion) were administered for 10 consecutive days. Ra...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Sulfaro S,Frustaci S,Volpe R,Barzan L,Comoretto R,Monfardini S,Carbone A

更新日期：1989-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although cancer often is referred to as "a disease of the genes," it is indisputable that the (epi)genetic properties of individual cancer cells are highly variable, even within the same tumor. Hence, preexisting resistant clones will emerge and proliferate after therapeutic selection that targets sensitive clones. He...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Napel S,Mu W,Jardim-Perassi BV,Aerts HJWL,Gillies RJ

更新日期：2018-12-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The 5-year survival rate of patients with submucosal (sm) esophageal carcinoma continues to be much worse than that with intramucosal (m) lesions. The reasons are unclear, but matrix metalloproteinases (MMPs) and membrane type matrix metalloproteinases (MT-MMPs) are known to be involved in degradation of ext...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Ohashi K,Nemoto T,Nakamura K,Nemori R

更新日期：2000-05-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The validity of current staging systems for malignant melanoma was analyzed in a prospective study on 220 patients with extremity melanoma. Patients were followed 2 to 9 years after a wide excision of the primary, regional cytostatic perfusion and dissection of regional lymph nodes. The "original three-stage" system y...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Ghussen F,Krüger I,Groth W

更新日期：1990-07-15 00:00:00

abstract：:In an Easter Cooperative Oncology Group trial, Cytoxan-prednisone (CP) Induction was compared to BCNU-prednisone (BP) in 273 patients with lymphocytic lymphoma. Response rates were comparable, with 21% achieving complete response and 40%, partial response. Patients with a nodular pattern responded better. Maintenance ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Ezdinli E,Pocock S,Berard CW,Aungst CW,Silverstein M,Horton J,Bennett J,Bakemeier R,Stolbach L,Perlia C,Brunk SF,Lenhard RE,Klaassen DJ,Richter P,Carbone P

更新日期：1976-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Interleukin-2 (IL-2) has immunomodulatory effects, including stimulating the activity of cytotoxic T cells and natural killer cells, and inducing the generation of lymphokine-activated killer cells. The authors investigated whether IL-2 may improve the duration of complete remission (CR) and survival in acut...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Cortes JE,Kantarjian HM,O'Brien S,Giles F,Keating MJ,Freireich EJ,Estey EH

更新日期：1999-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Although pediatric cancer mortality and survival have improved in the United States over the past 40 years, differences exist by age, race/ethnicity, cancer site, and economic status. To assess progress, this study examined recent mortality and survival data for individuals younger than 20 years. METHODS:Ag...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Siegel DA,Richardson LC,Henley SJ,Wilson RJ,Dowling NF,Weir HK,Tai EW,Buchanan Lunsford N

更新日期：2020-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Patients with bulky laryngopharyngeal masses and a relative or absolute contraindication to general anesthesia present diagnostic difficulties. In the current study, the authors assessed the utility of transcutaneous ultrasound-guided Tru-Cut biopsy (USGTCB) under local anesthesia in such individuals. METHO...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Ansarin M,De Fiori E,Preda L,Maffini F,Bruschini R,Calabrese L,Jereczek-Fossa BA,Chiesa F,Bellomi M

更新日期：2007-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The clinicopathologic features of 60 patients with thymic carcinoma were studied. Patients ranged in age from 10 to 76 years (mean, 46), of whom 24 were females and 36 were males. Overall survival at 1, 3, and 5 years was 56.6%, 40%, and 33.3%, respectively. The following morphologic features were correlated with surv...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Suster S,Rosai J

更新日期：1991-02-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Breast reconstruction is performed with increasing frequency and has become important in the treatment of mastectomy patients. METHODS:The development of recurrent carcinoma after a mastectomy and transverse rectus abdominus myocutaneous (TRAM) flap procedure is described. RESULTS:The lesion was nonpalpabl...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Mund DF,Wolfson P,Gorczyca DP,Fu YS,Love SM,Bassett LW

更新日期：1994-11-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The aim of the current study was to assess circulating levels of endogenous endostatin in patients with renal carcinoma and to determine the relationship of these levels to circulating levels of vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) and prognosis. METHODS:The authors prospectively studied 66 patients (4...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Feldman AL,Alexander HR Jr,Yang JC,Linehan WM,Eyler RA,Miller MS,Steinberg SM,Libutti SK

更新日期：2002-10-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The case of a patient who underwent a left lower lobe lobectomy for adenocarcinoma of the lung and developed a metachronous squamous cell carcinoma of the right lung eight years later, is presented. The unusual nature of the case is emphasized utilizing a review of the literature. The criteria for diagnosing metachron...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Coffman B,Crum E,Forman WB

更新日期：1983-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Prostate carcinoma metastasizes frequently to the skeleton, causing significant morbidity, particularly severe bone pain. Metastatic lesions typically are osteosclerotic, but there is experimental, histologic, and biochemical evidence of increased bone resorption. Furthermore, bone resorption rates appear to...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Papapoulos SE,Hamdy NA,van der Pluijm G

更新日期：2000-06-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Despite published reports regarding the association of elevated circulating CD44 and CD54 levels with unfavorable outcome in non-Hodgkin lymphoma (NHL) and chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL), little is known about therapy-related changes in either adhesion molecule. In an attempt to evaluate the effect of in...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Beksaç M,Arat M,Akan H,Koç H,Ilhan O,Ozcan M

更新日期：2000-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The delayed effects (12-16 hours) of transdermal fentanyl make dose titration difficult during acute exacerbations of cancer pain. Patients at the authors' institution routinely are switched from transdermal to intravenous (IV) fentanyl using a 1:1 (transdermal:IV) conversion during severe episodes of pain. ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Kornick CA,Santiago-Palma J,Schulman G,O'Brien PC,Weigand S,Payne R,Manfredi PL

更新日期：2003-06-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Sentinel lymph node (SLN) sampling is used to predict axillary lymph node (AxLN) metastasis in patients with breast carcinoma; AxLN sampling can be avoided in SLN-negative patients. Multistep sectioning and immunohistochemistry are reported to increase the sensitivity of micrometastasis detection. The author...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Munakata S,Aihara T,Morino H,Takatsuka Y

更新日期：2003-10-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Cancer patients with single tumors live longer today due to earlier detection and improved treatment methods. For this reason, the authors see more patients who develop a second primary tumor. The etiology of the second tumor can be the same as the first, whether treatment-induced or unknown. The prognoses o...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Robinson E,Segal R,Struminger L,Faraggi D,El'ad-Yarum R,Mekori T

更新日期：1999-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Plasma CEA concentration before and after administration of secretin and cholecystokinin-pancreozymin has been determined in 89 patients with neoplastic or inflammatory pancreatric disease and other neoplastic and nonneoplastic disorders. The purpose of the study was to expore the specificity and sensitivity of such a...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Lindstedt G,Lundberg PA,Rolny P

更新日期：1979-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Four patients with benign giant cell tumor and one patient with probable benign giant cell tumor associated with Paget's disease of bone are reported. The familial and geographic clustering of these cases is unique in that three patients were related and all patients traced ancestral roots to the same area of southern...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Jacobs TP,Michelsen J,Polay JS,D'Adamo AC,Canfield RE

更新日期：1979-08-01 00:00:00