Prospective assessment of emotional distress, cognitive function, and quality of life in patients with cancer treated with chemotherapy.

abstract：:The frequency and significance of hyperprolactinemia was studied in 21 consecutive, untreated male patients with bronchogenic carcinoma. Seven patients (33%) were found to have elevated serum prolactin (hPRL) levels. No correlation was demonstrated between increased hPRL levels, tissue histology, or tumor burden. L-do...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Davis S,Proper S,May PB,Ertel NH

更新日期：1979-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Although caspase recruitment domain (CARD) membrane-associated guanylate kinase (MAGUK) protein 1 (CARMA1) and CARD9 play important roles in lymphocyte activation, the significance of CARMA1 and CARD9 in the pathogenesis of gastric mucosa-associated lymphoid tissue (MALT) lymphoma remains to be elucidated. ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Nakamura S,Nakamura S,Matsumoto T,Yada S,Hirahashi M,Suekane H,Yao T,Goda K,Iida M

更新日期：2005-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The growth of cancer symptom management research has been limited by challenges of slow recruitment and under-enrollment. One potential solution to this problem is the use of screening questions that identify patients who are interested in participating in research. The goal of this study was to evaluate thi...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Crowley R,Casarett D

更新日期：2003-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Evaluation and radiotherapy implications of chest relapse patterns in small cell lung carcinoma treated with chemotherapy and radiotherapy to the chest and brain. Emphasis was placed on analysis of patterns of chest disease relapse, chest complications, and sites of initial chest disease relapse in relation to volume ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Mira JG,Livingston RB

更新日期：1980-12-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:There is little information on the function of dendritic cells in women with human papillomavirus (HPV)-related cervical squamous intraepithelial lesions (SILs). In the current study the functions of dendritic cells in the development of T-cell immunity in women with cervical SILs were assessed. METHODS:The...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Lee BN,Follen M,Rodriquez G,Shen DY,Malpica A,Shearer WT,Reuben JM

更新日期：2006-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Although >70% of younger women with nonmetastatic breast cancer (BC) received adjuvant chemotherapy, only approximately 15% to 20% of elderly women with BC received chemotherapy. The decision to treat may be associated with nonmedical factors, such as patient, physician, or practice characteristics. In the c...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Hershman DL,Buono D,McBride RB,Tsai WY,Neugut AI

更新日期：2009-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Male breast cancer (MBC) is considered an androgen-dependent tumor, and as in prostatic cancer, responses have been reported with use of antiandrogens or gonadotropin-releasing hormone analogs. Thus, it is reasonable to postulate that better results could be achieved by combining these two agents. METHODS:E...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Lopez M,Natali M,Di Lauro L,Vici P,Pignatti F,Carpano S

更新日期：1993-07-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:During the last decade, an inverse stage migration has been observed in radical prostatectomy series at tertiary centers. However, it remains unclear whether similar trends can also be observed in solely robotic practices, including nonreferral centers. The aim of this study was to investigate the clinical a...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Albisinni S,Joniau S,Quackels T,De Coster G,Dekuyper P,Van Cleynenbreugel B,Van Damme N,Van Eycken E,Ameye F,Roumeguère T,Be-RALP Registry (Belgian Robotic-Assisted Laparoscopic Prostatectomy Registry).

更新日期：2017-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The glucose consumption rate of 9L rat brain tumor cells was determined as a function of concentration. Glucose uptake followed Michaelis-Menten kinetics with a Km of 0.58 mM and a Vmax of 1.6 pg/cell-min. The glucose diffusion coefficient in spheroids of 9L tumor cells was determined to be 1.5 x 10(-6) cm2/s at 37 de...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Li CK

更新日期：1982-11-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Epidemiologic and laboratory data suggest that cervical cancer typically arises from a series of causal steps. Each step can be studied separately in the hope of better etiologic understanding and improved cancer prevention. The earliest identified etiologic step is infection of young women with specific types of vene...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Schiffman MH,Brinton LA

更新日期：1995-11-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Bladder cancer is one of the malignancies for which considerable information is available regarding molecular pathogenesis and genetic predictors of natural history, as well as response to treatment. Loss of heterozygosity of chromosome 9 appears to be essential to the genesis of superficial bladder cancer, and mutati...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Raghavan D

更新日期：2003-04-15 00:00:00

abstract：:From 1959 to 1986, 24 patients with primary malignant tumors of the trachea received radiotherapy as all or part of treatment. Common presentations included respiratory symptoms in 20 patients and hemoptysis in 15. Thirteen patients had squamous carcinomas with undifferentiated and adenoid cystic cancers in five and f...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Fields JN,Rigaud G,Emami BN

更新日期：1989-06-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Tamoxifen has been used in the treatment of patients with metastatic malignant melanoma either as a single agent or, more commonly, in combination with other chemotherapeutic agents. The aim of the current study was to summarize the available clinical evidence on the role of the tamoxifen in different combin...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Lens MB,Reiman T,Husain AF

更新日期：2003-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Seventy-eight patients with metastatic cancer to the lungs underwent flexible fiberoptic bronchoscopy for diagnosis. The patients were divided into two groups by presenting radiographic pattern as: (I) diffuse linear interstitial infiltrations (55 patients); and (II) localized or multiple nodular opacities (23 patient...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Chuang MT,Padilla ML,Teirstein AS

更新日期：1983-11-15 00:00:00

abstract：:In Finland, the incidence of cervical cancer has shown a decreasing tendency since the 1960s. The same trend, however, has not been noticed in the incidence of cervical adenocarcinoma. The reason for this is not known, although many studies have shown differences in the cause, epidemiology, and biology of the epidermo...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Leminen A,Paavonen J,Forss M,Wahlström T,Vesterinen E

更新日期：1990-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A distinctive glycopeptide, which acts as an acceptor for a cancer-associated galactosyltransferase, has been detected in sera and effusions of patients with extensive carcinoma. Cancer-associated galactosyltransferase acceptor (CAGA) purified from human malignant effusions was tested for its effects on cell growth in...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Podolsky DK,Isselbacher KJ

更新日期：1980-03-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Human cases autopsied at the Department of Pathology, University of Tokyo, were studied to investigate the chronologic changes in the relationship between cigarette smoking and lung cancer occurrence. The results obtained were as follows: (1) it was confirmed that the incidence of lung cancer was significantly higher ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Mori W,Sakai R

更新日期：1984-09-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Thyroid carcinomas historically have been divided into two groups according to their presumedly separate embryonic origins: those of neuroectodermal derivation (parafollicular or medullary carcinoma [MCT]) and those of foregut endodermal origin (follicular and papillary carcinomas). The validity of this conc...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Kovacs CS,Masé RM,Kovacs K,Nguyen GK,Chik CL

更新日期：1994-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The bone destruction in myeloma patients is largely responsible for the clinical features of the disease. However, only recently has attention focused on identifying and developing drugs targeted specifically at the osteolysis. Receptor activator of NF-kappaB ligand (RANKL), macrophage inflammatory protein (...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Oyajobi BO,Mundy GR

更新日期：2003-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The purpose of this study was to compare outcomes in patients with anal canal squamous cell carcinoma (SCCA) who were treated with definitive chemoradiotherapy by either intensity-modulated radiation therapy (IMRT) or conventional radiotherapy (CRT). METHODS:Forty-six patients who received definitive chemor...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Bazan JG,Hara W,Hsu A,Kunz PA,Ford J,Fisher GA,Welton ML,Shelton A,Kapp DS,Koong AC,Goodman KA,Chang DT

更新日期：2011-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Because angiogenesis may play a role in the pathogenesis of acute myeloid leukemia (AML) and high-risk myelodysplastic syndrome (MDS), and thalidomide (Th) has shown significant anti-angiogenic activity, this study was designed to investigate the potential role of Th in the treatment of patients with AML and...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Cortes J,Kantarjian H,Albitar M,Thomas D,Faderl S,Koller C,Garcia-Manero G,Giles F,Andreeff M,O'Brien S,Keating M,Estey E

更新日期：2003-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:It is frequently difficult to establish histologically whether a parathyroid tumor is a parathyroid carcinoma, parathyromatosis, or an atypical adenoma. The authors asked whether these tumors have a distinctive molecular profile, whether benign tumors could be distinguished from malignant tumors, and whether...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Fernandez-Ranvier GG,Khanafshar E,Tacha D,Wong M,Kebebew E,Duh QY,Clark OH

更新日期：2009-01-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Forty-four cases of skin and soft tissue angiosarcoma seen at M. D. Anderson Hospital before 1976 were reviewed. The cases fell into six different clinical groups: scalp-face, 17 cases; postmastectomy, 14 cases; postradiation, 5 cases; leg with vascular stasis, 2 cases; breast, 2 cases; and miscellaneous, 4 cases. In ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Maddox JC,Evans HL

更新日期：1981-10-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The prognostic relevance of activated oncogenes and oncoproteins has not been well studied in papillary thyroid cancer, which is slow-growing, with only regional spread in most cases. Therefore, the influence of some protein markers and tumor cell proliferation on disease progress in a series of patients wit...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Akslen LA,Varhaug JE

更新日期：1995-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:This randomized pilot trial investigated whether primary chemotherapy was feasible in terms of efficacy, survival, toxicity profile, and quality of life compared with whole-brain radiotherapy (WBRT) given first in chemotherapy-naive patients nonsmall cell lung cancer (NSCLC) with synchronous brain metastasis...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Lee DH,Han JY,Kim HT,Yoon SJ,Pyo HR,Cho KH,Shin SH,Yoo H,Lee SH,Lee JS

更新日期：2008-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The current study was performed to compare the value of sentinel lymph node dissection (SND) and axillary lymph node dissection (AND) in improving the utility-adjusted survival for early-stage breast carcinoma patients. METHODS:A number needed to treat (NNT) analysis was used to compare SND with AND. In the...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Jani AB,Basu A,Heimann R,Hellman S

更新日期：2003-01-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Transplantation of donor-derived malignancies during organ transplantation fortunately is very rare. Discontinuation of immunosuppressive medications under these circumstances has previously resulted in complete tumor rejection. Ectopic adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH) production may result in Cushing synd...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Bodvarsson S,Burlingham W,Kusaka S,Hafez GR,Becker BN,Pintar T,Sollinger HW,Albertini MR

更新日期：2001-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Fifty-seven cases of juvenile xanthogranuloma that fulfilled the classic description of histologic findings of the disease were analyzed clinicopathologically and immunohistochemically. Two forms could be distinguished: 47 cases of the infantile form and 10 of the adolescent and young adult form. The infantile lesion ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Sonoda T,Hashimoto H,Enjoji M

更新日期：1985-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Modes of cancer growth and DNA ploidy were studied in 66 patients with mucosal carcinoma of the stomach. The modes of growth were classified into five histologic patterns; elongated tubular (three patients), expansive (18 patients), tubular and solid (14 patients), carcinoma in situ (10 patients) and infiltrative (21 ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Okamura T,Korenaga D,Haraguchi M,Tsujitani S,Sugimachi K,Mori M,Enjoji M

更新日期：1987-03-15 00:00:00

abstract：:African American men experience worse prostate cancer outcomes compared with those of Caucasian men, not only in incidence and mortality rates, but also in coping with the side effects of treatment. Unfortunately, African American men have been significantly under-represented in research evaluating the efficacy of psy...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Campbell LC,Keefe FJ,Scipio C,McKee DC,Edwards CL,Herman SH,Johnson LE,Colvin OM,McBride CM,Donatucci C

更新日期：2007-01-15 00:00:00