Paraneoplastic Cushing's syndrome as an adverse prognostic factor in patients who die early with small cell lung cancer.

abstract：:We synthesized doxorubicin (Adriamycin, Adria Laboratories, Columbus, OH)-loaded human albumin microspheres (containing approximately 1% doxorubicin w/w) between 15 and 20 micron in diameter. Intrarenal arterial administration of 99mTC-labeled microspheres demonstrated a high renal entrapment ratio (97% of recovered r...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Kerr DJ,Willmott N,McKillop JH,Cummings J,Lewi HJ,McArdle CS

更新日期：1988-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The pancreatographic appearance and the clinical presentation of ten patients presenting with adenocarcinoma of the head of the pancreas coexisting with chronic pancreatitis were compared with those of 45 patients with chronic pancreatitis (CP), without malignancy, investigated at the same time period. All ten patient...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Shemesh E,Czerniak A,Nass S,Klein E

更新日期：1990-02-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:In animal models carbogen (normobaric 95% oxygen, 5% carbon dioxide) provides significant enhancement of local tumor control with fractionated radiotherapy. This approach to radiosensitization has been evaluated in the treatment of patients with bladder carcinoma using radical radiotherapy. METHODS:Sixty-on...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Hoskin PJ,Saunders MI,Dische S

更新日期：1999-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A case of diffuse histiocytic lymphoma with sclerosis and chylous pleural and peritoneal effusions spanning four years from onset to diagnosis is presented. Treatment with combination chemotherapy and consolidative radiotherapy resulted in clinical improvement and the patient remains free of disease 14 months after st...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Hansen RM,Komaki R,Hanson GA,Schlueter DP,Anderson T

更新日期：1983-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The objectives of this study were to evaluate survival among current smokers, former smokers, and never smokers who are diagnosed with non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC). METHODS:The study included patients who participated in the National Comprehensive Cancer Network's NSCLC Database Project. Current, form...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Ferketich AK,Niland JC,Mamet R,Zornosa C,D'Amico TA,Ettinger DS,Kalemkerian GP,Pisters KM,Reid ME,Otterson GA

更新日期：2013-02-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:A higher total dose of radiation therapy administered in fractionated lower individual doses twice daily (hyperfractionated radiation therapy) has been reported to improve survival for children with brain stem gliomas. However, this higher dose of radiation therapy may cause more sequelae. METHOD:Eighty-eig...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Packer RJ,Zimmerman RA,Kaplan A,Wara WM,Rorke LB,Selch M,Goldwein J,Allen JA,Boyett J,Albright AL

更新日期：1993-04-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The purpose of this study was to evaluate the results of thyroid fine-needle aspiration (FNA) and to determine the reasons for the discrepancies between the cytologic and histologic diagnoses. METHODS:The authors evaluated the cytologic and histologic results of 133 FNAs obtained from 92 patients who underw...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Sidawy MK,Del Vecchio DM,Knoll SM

更新日期：1997-08-25 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:This study was conducted to evaluate the long-term outcomes in patients with stage IE and IIE mucosa-associated lymphoid tissue (MALT) lymphomas treated with involved field radiotherapy (RT). METHODS:Between 1989 and 2004, 192 patients with stage I and II MALT lymphomas were treated. The report focuses on 1...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Goda JS,Gospodarowicz M,Pintilie M,Wells W,Hodgson DC,Sun A,Crump M,Tsang RW

更新日期：2010-08-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Examination was performed on pathologic material from patients enrolled in the National Surgical Adjuvant Breast Project (NSABP) protocol B-18, in which the clinical effects of preoperative (preop) and postoperative (postop) doxorubicin and cyclophosphamide (AC) were compared. METHODS:Of the total number of...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Fisher ER,Wang J,Bryant J,Fisher B,Mamounas E,Wolmark N

更新日期：2002-08-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The association of community factors and outcomes after hematopoietic cell transplantation (HCT) has not been comprehensively described. Using the County Health Rankings and Roadmaps (CHRR) and the Center for International Blood and Marrow Transplant Research (CIBMTR), this study evaluated the impact of comm...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Hong S,Brazauskas R,Hebert KM,Ganguly S,Abdel-Azim H,Diaz MA,Beattie S,Ciurea SO,Szwajcer D,Badawy SM,Gratwohl AA,LeMaistre C,Aljurf MDSM,Olsson RF,Bhatt NS,Farhadfar N,Yared JA,Yoshimi A,Seo S,Gergis U,Beitinjane

更新日期：2021-02-15 00:00:00

abstract：:A 65-year-old woman had pancytopenia, splenomegaly, and an inaspirable bone marrow. Diagnostic evaluation demonstrated that she had both leukemic reticuloendotheliosis (LRE), or hairy cell leukemia, and an additional lympho-reticular neoplasm, most likely a "histiocytic" lymphoma. The diagnosis of LRE was based on the...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Adler SS,Shetty J,Golomb HM

更新日期：1979-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Intracranial primitive neuroectodermal tumors (PNETs) occur in the supratentorial and infratentorial regions of the brain. Although histologically similar, the natural history of the tumor at each site differs. The study goal was to determine whether there was evidence of a genetic difference between suprate...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Russo C,Pellarin M,Tingby O,Bollen AW,Lamborn KR,Mohapatra G,Collins VP,Feuerstein BG

更新日期：1999-07-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The majority of patients with breast carcinoma with > or = 10 metastatic axillary lymph nodes (ALNs) develop recurrent disease within 5 years from diagnosis. The purpose of the current study, performed retrospectively, was to characterize the natural history of this subset of patients, both before and after ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Montero AJ,Rouzier R,Lluch A,Theriault RL,Buzdar AU,Delaloge S,Bermejo B,Le M,Kau SW,Dunant A,Arriagada R,Spielmann M,Garcia-Conde J,Sahin AA,Singletary SE,Hortobagyi GN,Valero V

更新日期：2005-07-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The reports of 240 gallium scans on 165 patients with Hodgkin's disease were reviewed to compare results with higher doses with those in earlier studies that employed lower doses. Tracer concentrations in specific sites were correlated with radiologic and pathologic reports and with the clinical courses of the patient...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Hagemeister FB,Fesus SM,Lamki LM,Haynie TP

更新日期：1990-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Univariate and multivariate regression methods were used to analyze 17 potential clinical prognostic factors among 138 patients with advanced breast cancer who received Adriamycin-cyclophosphamide combination chemotherapy between 1973 and 1977 at the University of Arizona. Follow-up of patients was through September 1...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Nash CH 3rd,Jones SE,Moon TE,Davis SL,Salmon SE

更新日期：1980-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Conjugal tumors are rarely reported; but nevertheless, raise important questions of possible etiologic factors. In this report, the presentation of grade 2 gemistocytic astrocytomas in an unrelated married couple in their early thirties within 18 months of each other is described. In both cases the left frontal region...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Tupchong L,Levison DA,Jones AE

更新日期：1985-02-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:It is unclear whether patients with Stage II colon carcinoma should be offered adjuvant chemotherapy. Therefore, the authors analyzed the risk factors of these patients to identify high-risk subgroups who may benefit from such treatment. METHODS:The data from 305 patients with Stage II colon carcinoma docum...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Merkel S,Wein A,Günther K,Papadopoulos T,Hohenberger W,Hermanek P

更新日期：2001-09-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The continuity that exists between Hodgkin's disease and the fibrohistiocytoses has only recently been recognized. Four cases are presented that illustrate this phenomenon. The fibrohistiocytic component of the Hodgkin's lesion may lag behind the lymphoreticular component, may be present in equal proportion, or may as...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Suster S

更新日期：1986-01-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The American Joint Committee on Cancer proposes the following criteria for evaluating putative prognostic factors: they must be (1) significant, (2) independent, and (3) clinically important. Furthermore, we suggest the criteria for selecting a prognostic system that includes TNM and new prognostic factors. These crit...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Burke HB,Henson DE

更新日期：1993-11-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Benign and malignant pancreatic mucinous tumors differ in proliferative activity, production of tumor markers, and expression of growth factors. DNA ploidy is a useful index of aggressiveness and poor survival in ductal adenocarcinoma, but has not been studied in pancreatic cystic tumors. METHODS:The DNA pl...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Southern JF,Warshaw AL,Lewandrowski KB

更新日期：1996-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A series of 108 prospectively collected human pancreata were evaluated histologically for the presence of acinar cell and ductal lesions. Foci of dysplastic acinar cells were present in 44% of the series. Some of the focal acinar cell abnormalities were similar to atypical acinar cell nodules which have been described...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Longnecker DS,Shinozuka H,Dekker A

更新日期：1980-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To assess the efficacy of performing both computed tomography (CT) of the thorax and upper abdomen and whole-body gallium scintigraphy for staging lung cancer, the results of each test were compared with those obtained by chest radiography and clinical examination in 100 patients. Clinical efficacy was defined in term...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： MacMahon H,Scott W,Ryan JW,Montner SM,Little AG,Hoffman PC,Ferguson MK,Golomb HM

更新日期：1989-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The development of novel therapies for the myelodysplastic syndromes (MDS) is hampered by inadequate trial recruitment. Factors contributing to low trial accrual are incompletely understood. METHODS:This study analyzed a pooled patient database from institutions of the US MDS Clinical Research Consortium to...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Brierley CK,Zabor EC,Komrokji RS,DeZern AE,Roboz GJ,Brunner AM,Stone RM,Sekeres MA,Steensma DP

更新日期：2020-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Based on the 1998 Patient Care Evaluation (PCE) from the American College of Surgeons National Cancer Data Base (NCDB), the authors described contemporary nationwide patterns of prostate carcinoma presentation, diagnosis, and staging. METHODS:The authors reviewed 54,212 cases from the 1998 PCE. Demographics...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Miller DC,Hafez KS,Stewart A,Montie JE,Wei JT

更新日期：2003-09-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The East Harlem Partnership for Cancer Awareness (EHPCA) was formed in 1999 to reduce disparities in cancer screening and prevention among medically underserved minorities residing in a large urban community (East Harlem, New York City) by increasing awareness of cancer risk, prevention, and treatment, and promoting g...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Jandorf L,Fatone A,Borker PV,Levin M,Esmond WA,Brenner B,Butts G,Redd WH

更新日期：2006-10-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Salivary gland carcinomas (SGCs) are a rare malignancy with unknown etiology. The objective of the current study was to identify genetic variants modifying the risk of SGC and its major subtypes: adenoid cystic carcinoma and mucoepidermoid carcinoma. METHODS:The authors conducted a genome-wide association s...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Xu L,Tang H,Chen DW,El-Naggar AK,Wei P,Sturgis EM

更新日期：2015-07-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Two female patients with desmoid tumors (aggressive fibromatosis) showed tumor regression after endocrine therapy. In one patient, tumor response to tamoxifen has been maintained over several years of treatment. In the second patient, who had inoperable mesenteric fibromatosis, the tumor progressed on tamoxifen but re...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Wilcken N,Tattersall MH

更新日期：1991-09-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:NR4A2, an orphan nuclear receptor essential in the generation of dopaminergic neurons, has been recently linked to inflammation and cancer. This study sought to identify the role of NR4A2 on chemoresistance and postoperative prognosis of gastric cancer (GC). METHODS:NR4A2 was transfected into GC cells to in...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Han Y,Cai H,Ma L,Ding Y,Tan X,Chang W,Guan W,Liu Y,Shen Q,Yu Y,Zhang H,Cao G

更新日期：2013-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The role of amsacrine in inducing remission in patients with cardiac disease and acute leukemia was evaluated. There were 17 patients with acute myelogenous leukemia (AML), six with acute lymphocytic leukemia (ALL), and one with biphenotypic leukemia. In this series of 24 patients whose disease had relapsed and who ha...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Arlin ZA,Feldman EJ,Mittelman A,Ahmed T,Puccio C,Chun HG,Cook P,Baskind P,Marboe C,Mehta R

更新日期：1991-09-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Esophageal prothesis (EP) is a palliative treatment for inoperable neoplastic stenosis. Ninety-one patients were candidates for EP placement between 1978 and 1983. EP placement was successful in 77 patients. Of these: 85% had primary esophageal cancer; 15% had bronchial or mediastinal carcinoma; 83% had stenosis in th...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Chavy AL,Rougier M,Pieddeloup C,Kac J,Laplanche AC,Elias DM,Ducreux MP,Zummer-Rubinstein K,Zimmermann PA,Charbit MA

更新日期：1986-04-01 00:00:00