Prognostic factors in the nonsurgical treatment of esophageal carcinoma with radiotherapy or radiochemotherapy: the importance of pretreatment hemoglobin levels.

abstract：BACKGROUND:Cell kinetics studies performed with immunohistochemical techniques to estimate the S-phase fraction have elucidated the proliferative potential of individual brain tumors. METHODS:The authors developed a new double-labeling method that enables other cell kinetics variables, including the duration of the S-...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Shibuya M,Ito S,Davis RL,Wilson CB,Hoshino T

更新日期：1993-05-15 00:00:00

abstract：:A specimen from the small intestine with multiple (three) classic carcinoid tumors and one appendiceal carcinoid tumor displaying argentaffinity, argyrophilia (Grimelius stain), and serotonin and neuron specific enolase immunoreactivity was examined by light microscopy with regard to the tumor cell histopathogenesis. ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Lundqvist M,Wilander E

更新日期：1987-07-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The immunologic and clinicopathologic features of common acute lymphoblastic leukemia antigen (CALLA)-positive and CALLA-negative T-acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) and of CALLA-positive non-T, non-B ALL (common ALL) of childhood were compared. Twenty-seven percent of children with T-ALL had blasts that expressed CA...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Dowell BL,Borowitz MJ,Boyett JM,Pullen DJ,Crist WM,Quddus FF,Russell EC,Falletta JM,Metzgar RS

更新日期：1987-06-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Local and systemic toxicities associated with hepatic arterial infusion of human recombinant tumor necrosis factor (rTNF) were studied in healthy adult mongrel dogs. The animals received saline containing human serum albumin with or without rTNF (0.02, 0.2, or 2.0 mg/m2). Arteriograms were made, and blood samples were...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Ohkawa S,Wright KC,Mahajan H,Mavligit GM,Wallace S

更新日期：1989-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The clinical and laboratory features of nine patients with chronic myelomonocytic leukemia are described. Hepatic or splenic enlargement accompanied by an absolute monocytosis in an older patient with an elevated serum or urine lysozyme and serum vitamin B12 levels were characteristic of the majority of patients in th...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Gingrich RD,Burns CP

更新日期：1979-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The Chicago Consensus Working Group provides multidisciplinary recommendations for the management of colorectal cancer specifically as it relates to the management of peritoneal surface malignancy. These guidelines are developed with input from leading experts, including surgical oncologists, medical oncologists, path...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Chicago Consensus Working Group.

更新日期：2020-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Podoplanin is a mucin-like glycoprotein that is important in lymphangiogenesis but not blood vessel formation. Recent studies suggested a potential role of podoplanin in certain tumor cells. The purpose of the current study was to determine the role of podoplanin in head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (HNS...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Yuan P,Temam S,El-Naggar A,Zhou X,Liu DD,Lee JJ,Mao L

更新日期：2006-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Although < 1% of men present with prostate-specific antigen (PSA)-negative prostate carcinoma, in that they have serum PSA levels much lower than the tumor burden would suggest, such patients represent a management dilemma. To the authors' knowledge, little information exists in the literature regarding patt...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Birtle AJ,Freeman A,Masters JR,Payne HA,Harland SJ,BAUS Section of Oncology Cancer Registry.

更新日期：2003-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Patients with human papillomavirus (HPV)-related oropharyngeal cancer (OPC) have improved survival when compared with those with HPV-negative OPC. Unfortunately, the American Joint Committee on Cancer seventh edition (AJCC-7ed) staging system does not account for the prognostic advantage observed with HPV-po...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Malm IJ,Fan CJ,Yin LX,Li DX,Koch WM,Gourin CG,Pitman KT,Richmon JD,Westra WH,Kang H,Quon H,Eisele DW,Fakhry C

更新日期：2017-05-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Hypercalcemia is very uncommon in small cell (oat cell) carcinoma of the lung. Two cases of this neoplasm associated with symptomatic hypercalcemia are described. Despite normal skeletal roentgenograms, metastatic bone disease was demonstrated by abnormal bone scans and bone biopsies in both patients. The combination ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Bowman DM,Dubé WJ,Levitt M

更新日期：1975-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The objective of this study was to evaluate the sensitivity of two methods for determining bone marrow involvement with non-Hodgkin's lymphoma. These methods were histologic review of bone marrow aspirates, and clot sections versus in vitro growth of lymphoma colonies on soft agar. Forty-two bone marrow aspirates were...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Smith SD,Kisker S,Bush L,Trueworthy RC

更新日期：1984-04-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The treatment of locally advanced rectal cancer (LARC) has benefited from improved surgical techniques and from the implementation of neoadjuvant chemoradiotherapy (CRT), which have markedly decreased the rates of local recurrence. However, distant metastatic disease remains the most significant cause of death for the...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Ludmir EB,Palta M,Willett CG,Czito BG

更新日期：2017-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Two cases are reported of patients who developed a hematologic malignancy several years after intravesical chemotherapy of superficial bladder cancer with etoglucid, doxorubicin, and mitomycin C. In one patient, karyotypic abnormalities (-5, 7q-) typical of a therapy induced malignancy were associated with rapid progr...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Sonneveld P,Kurth KH,Hagemeyer A,Abels J

更新日期：1990-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Studies evaluating the efficacy of routine follow-up testing in detecting disease recurrence in treated lung carcinoma patients are lacking. METHODS:To investigate this subject, the authors studied 115 patients who had previously been entered on North Central Cancer Treatment Group (NCCTG) small cell lung c...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Perez EA,Loprinzi CL,Sloan JA,Owens DT,Novotny PJ,Bonner JA

更新日期：1997-08-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:We recently reported that peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor γ agonists target chronic myeloid leukemia (CML) quiescent stem cells in vitro by decreasing transcription of STAT5. Here in the ACTIM phase 2 clinical trial, we asked whether pioglitazone add-on therapy to imatinib would impact CML residua...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Rousselot P,Prost S,Guilhot J,Roy L,Etienne G,Legros L,Charbonnier A,Coiteux V,Cony-Makhoul P,Huguet F,Cayssials E,Cayuela JM,Relouzat F,Delord M,Bruzzoni-Giovanelli H,Morisset L,Mahon FX,Guilhot F,Leboulch P,French

更新日期：2017-05-15 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：BACKGROUND:Telomerase is a ribonucleoprotein enzyme that extends telomere specific repeats on the ends of chromosomes. Telomerase activity has been detected frequently in various types of human tumors and has been associated with cell immortality and oncogenesis. Human telomerase reverse transcriptase (hTERT), a telome...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Tomoda R,Seto M,Tsumuki H,Iida K,Yamazaki T,Sonoda J,Matsumine A,Uchida A

更新日期：2002-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Natural killer (NK) cells are a group of effector cells that act nonspecifically against tumor cells. The correlation between intratumoral NK cell infiltration and clinicopathologic features remains unclear. METHODS:The authors selected 146 patients with gastric carcinoma who underwent gastrectomy at Kagosh...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Ishigami S,Natsugoe S,Tokuda K,Nakajo A,Che X,Iwashige H,Aridome K,Hokita S,Aikou T

更新日期：2000-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Previous biochemotherapy regimens for metastatic melanoma have required attenuated dosages of interleukin 2 (IL-2) that may have compromised efficacy. METHODS:In a phase 2 study, the authors tested sequential temozolomide (75 mg/m2 per day orally for 3 weeks) followed by high-dose, IL-2 (600,000 U/kg per do...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Tarhini AA,Kirkwood JM,Gooding WE,Moschos S,Agarwala SS

更新日期：2008-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Adjuvant systemic treatments have greatly improved the prognosis of women with early breast cancer. Combination chemotherapy and, for patients with oestrogen receptor-positive (ER+) tumours, endocrine treatment has been found to reduce the frequency of relapse and improve survival. New adjuvant strategies include the ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Coleman RE

更新日期：2003-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A Chinese patient with documented hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) satisfied the criteria of Everson and Cole for spontaneous regression of malignant tumors. Subsequently he survived a tumor-free period of at least 13 years. During the period of regression, shrinkage of liver coincided with a rise of SGOT to a level com...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Lam KC,Ho JC,Yeung RT

更新日期：1982-07-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Current clinical guidelines recommend earlier, more intensive breast cancer screening with both magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) and mammography for women with breast cancer susceptibility gene (BRCA) mutations. Unspecified details of screening schedules are a challenge for implementing guidelines. METHODS:...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Cott Chubiz JE,Lee JM,Gilmore ME,Kong CY,Lowry KP,Halpern EF,McMahon PM,Ryan PD,Gazelle GS

更新日期：2013-03-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Circulating prostate cells can be detected in the venous blood of patients with clinically localized prostate carcinoma by applying reverse transcriptase-polymerase chain reaction (RT-PCR) techniques using primers specific for the prostate specific antigen (PSA) gene. This study evaluates whether the detecti...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Ennis RD,Katz AE,de Vries GM,Heitjan DF,O'Toole KM,Rubin M,Buttyan R,Benson MC,Schiff PB

更新日期：1997-06-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The clinical significance of atypical glandular cells of undetermined significance (AGUS) remains poorly understood, and patient management is not standardized. The authors evaluated the rate, qualification, and follow-up (FU) findings of AGUS patients. METHODS:Computerized records from the authors' institu...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Soofer SB,Sidawy MK

更新日期：2000-08-25 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Preclinical and clinical data suggest that both leucovorin (LV) and interferon (IFN) can augment the cytotoxic effects of 5-fluorouracil (5-FU). Based on the rationale of biochemical double modulation, the current Phase II study was undertaken. METHODS:Thirty-two previously untreated patients with advanced ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Scheithauer W,Pfeffel F,Kornek G,Marczell A,Wiltschke C,Funovics J

更新日期：1992-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:One hundred ninety-one patients with gastrointestinal leiomyosarcomas were analyzed to determine the prevalence in patterns of failure and the factors predicting those at higher risk of relapse at specific sites. Of 100 assessable patients who died of disease, 89% were found to have peritoneal tumor, 78% had liver met...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Ng EH,Pollock RE,Romsdahl MM

更新日期：1992-03-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND METHODS:Specimens obtained from 192 patients with Stage III squamous cell carcinoma of the cervix treated by radiation therapy alone were investigated with an immunohistochemical method for the expression of p53CM1, a monoclonal antibody that recognizes wild and mutant type p53 gene products in histologi...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Oka K,Nakano T,Arai T

更新日期：1993-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Sixty cases of axillary metastases from clinically occult breast cancer were analyzed. All cases had histologic evidence of metastatic nodes compatible with breast carcinoma. METHODS:Thirty-three patients underwent breast surgery at the time of histologic diagnosis of the axillary metastases, 6 patients wer...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Merson M,Andreola S,Galimberti V,Bufalino R,Marchini S,Veronesi U

更新日期：1992-07-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Despite known benefits to needle biopsy for suspicious breast lesions, variability in the use of this technique has been documented in practice. We sought to study the use of needle biopsy and open surgical biopsy in women with breast cancer, predictors of needle biopsy use, and the effect of biopsy choice o...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Friese CR,Neville BA,Edge SB,Hassett MJ,Earle CC

更新日期：2009-02-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:In the current study, the authors focused on determinants influencing the quality of care and variations in the actual quality of integrated care for patients with nonsmall cell lung cancer (NSCLC) to estimate whether there is room for improvement. METHODS:The authors tested the quality of integrated care f...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Ouwens MM,Hermens RR,Termeer RA,Vonk-Okhuijsen SY,Tjan-Heijnen VC,Verhagen AF,Hulscher MM,Marres HA,Wollersheim HC,Grol RP

更新日期：2007-10-15 00:00:00