Lack of trastuzumab activity in nonsmall cell lung carcinoma with overexpression of erb-B2: 39810: a phase II trial of Cancer and Leukemia Group B.

abstract：BACKGROUND:Recombinant tumor necrosis factor-alpha (rTNF-alpha) is a highly potential antineoplastic agent. However, its systemic administration in humans has resulted in a life-threatening septic shock-like syndrome, and its use has been abandoned. The administration of high dose rTNF-alpha and melphalan via isolated ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Gutman M,Inbar M,Lev-Shlush D,Abu-Abid S,Mozes M,Chaitchik S,Meller I,Klausner JM

更新日期：1997-03-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:National Cancer Institute of Canada Clinical Trials Group PA.3 (NCIC CTG PA.3) was a phase 3 study (n = 569) that demonstrated benefits for overall survival and progression-free survival with the addition of the epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) tyrosine kinase inhibitor (TKI) erlotinib to gemcitabine ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： da Cunha Santos G,Dhani N,Tu D,Chin K,Ludkovski O,Kamel-Reid S,Squire J,Parulekar W,Moore MJ,Tsao MS

更新日期：2010-12-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The long-term effect of cisplatin on renal function was studied in a follow-up investigation, 16 to 52 months after chemotherapy in 22 patients with disseminated nonseminomatous testicular cancer. The median cumulated cisplatin dose was 452 mg/m2 (range, 275-650 mg/m2). Prehydration with isotonic saline secured diures...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Fjeldborg P,Sørensen J,Helkjaer PE

更新日期：1986-11-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Hypercalcemia of malignancy (HM) is one of the commonest metabolic complications associated with cancer. Plasma parathyroid hormone-related peptide (PTH-rp) is known to cause hypercalcemia in the vast majority of patients with HM. METHODS:Fifty-two patients with HM were treated with a single infusion of 60 ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Wimalawansa SJ

更新日期：1994-04-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Although progress has been made in providing cancer prevention and control services to the population, there remain sizeable segments of the population that are either uninvolved or underinvolved with national and state efforts. One method of reaching most of the population, including those segments currently not invo...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Iverson DC

更新日期：1993-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Previous studies and those of the authors have reported about raised levels of lipid-bound sialic acid (LSA) in sera of patients with various neoplasms. Most authors have used the method of Katopodis and Stock for isolating serum LSA. Because of the discrepancy of the amount of extracted LSA with the content of pure g...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Voigtmann R,Pokorny J,Meinshausen A

更新日期：1989-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Adenocarcinomas of the appendix represent a heterogeneous disease depending on the presence of mucinous histology, histologic grade, and stage. In the current study, the authors sought to explore the interplay of these factors with systemic chemotherapy in a large population data set. METHODS:Patients in th...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Asare EA,Compton CC,Hanna NN,Kosinski LA,Washington MK,Kakar S,Weiser MR,Overman MJ

更新日期：2016-01-15 00:00:00

abstract：:We examined resected specimens from 40 cases of advanced rectal cancer to determine the extent of microtubular cancer nests and undifferentiated cancer cells (budding). We investigated the relationship between this budding and lymphatic invasion (ly), venous invasion (v), and lymph node metastasis (n), respectively. M...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Morodomi T,Isomoto H,Shirouzu K,Kakegawa K,Irie K,Morimatsu M

更新日期：1989-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Colorectal cancer patients undergoing chemotherapy (CT) are likely to experience multiple concurrent toxicities that, rather than appearing singularly, may be associated with one another. Graphic and tabular representations of distance matrices were used to identify associations between toxicities and to def...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Aprile G,Ramoni M,Keefe D,Sonis S

更新日期：2008-01-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The activation of the clotting-fibrinolytic system in cancer patients is common and represents an unfavorable clinical sign. D-dimer (DD) is a sensitive marker of fibrinolysis. METHODS:The current study comprised 826 new lung carcinoma patients seen consecutively in a single institution over a 10-year perio...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Buccheri G,Torchio P,Ferrigno D

更新日期：2003-06-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Over the past 2 decades, significant progress has been made in the field of metastatic colorectal cancer (mCRC) regarding new imaging techniques, surgical interventions, and systemic therapy. It is not known whether the benefit from these interventions has extended overall survival (OS) within the general mC...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Golan T,Urban D,Berger R,Lawrence YR

更新日期：2013-08-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The unusual course of a lymphoma in a woman with a chromosome abnormality is reported. When aged 30 years, the right lobe of her thyroid gland was found to be infiltrated by a follicular lymphoma. Two years later, poorly differentiated diffuse lymphoctic lymphoma recurred locally, grew rapidly, and infiltrated the adj...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Langlands AO,MacLean N

更新日期：1976-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Carboplatin-based regimens have demonstrated activity in pediatric patients with low-grade glioma (LGG). However, carboplatin hypersensitivity reaction (Cb HSR) represents a common and limiting factor for the continuation of therapy. METHODS:The objectives of this study were to describe the prevalence, char...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Lafay-Cousin L,Sung L,Carret AS,Hukin J,Wilson B,Johnston DL,Zelcer S,Silva M,Odame I,Mpofu C,Strother D,Bouffet E

更新日期：2008-02-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Granulocyte-macrophage-colony stimulating factor (GM-CSF) administration stimulates the proliferation of hemopoietic progenitors. Shortly (48-96 hours) after its discontinuation, feedback phenomena occur and the progenitor proliferation rate drops below baseline levels. As the quiescence of hyperplastic bone...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Aglietta M,Montemurro F,Fagioli F,Volta C,Botto B,Cantonetti M,Racanelli V,Teofili L,Ferrara R,Amadori S,Castoldi GL,Dammacco F,Levis A

更新日期：2000-01-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Only three previous reports on the ultrastructural appearance of tibial adamantinoma have been found among some 120 cases of this tumor reported in the literature. The tumor in our case is less differentiated than the cases previously reported. We believe it is of epithelial character and the possibilities of its hist...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Yoneyama T,Winter WG,Milsow L

更新日期：1977-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The difficulties adolescents and young adults (AYAs) encounter during a cancer experience may result in a reduction in or absence of empowerment. The aims of the current study were to assess levels of empowerment and associated (demographic, clinical, or psychological) factors and examine the association bet...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Kaal SEJ,Husson O,van Duivenboden S,Jansen R,Manten-Horst E,Servaes P,Prins JB,van den Berg SW,van der Graaf WTA

更新日期：2017-10-15 00:00:00

abstract：:A primary cardiac spindle cell tumor with immunoreactivity for keratin proteins is reported. Cytogenetic analysis of the tumor demonstrated a translocation (X;18), an aberration almost exclusively reported in synovial sarcomas. Postmortem examination revealed amphibole asbestos within the lungs and diaphragmatic pleur...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Karn CM,Socinski MA,Fletcher JA,Corson JM,Craighead JE

更新日期：1994-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Three screening programs for early cervical cancer currently in use in Japan were evaluated according to the following criteria: (1) economic effectiveness; (2) screening efficiency; and (3) access to medical care. The mobile program has the highest benefit-cost ratio (BCR, 1.20) and is hence most cost-effective; its ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Takenaga N,Kai I,Ohi G

更新日期：1985-05-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The aims of this study were to compare human epidermal growth factor receptor 2 (HER2) results between immunohistochemistry (IHC) and fluorescence in situ hybridization (FISH), and to investigate the clinicopathological characteristics and outcomes according to their results. METHODS:Using consecutive tissu...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Park S,Park HS,Koo JS,Yang WI,Kim SI,Park BW

更新日期：2012-02-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Although marital distress has been implicated in difficulties with adjustment to a breast cancer diagnosis, its long-term effects, especially on physical recovery, are unknown. METHODS:Longitudinal data from newly diagnosed breast cancer patients (N=100) who were married or cohabiting were used. Patients we...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Yang HC,Schuler TA

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Neopterin, a pyrazinopyrimidine compound, is a marker of activation of cell-mediated immunity. Urinary neopterin concentrations were measured in a total of 44 patients with uterine sarcomas. Pretherapeutic neopterin excretions were elevated in 78% (14/18). The mean neopterin concentration of patients with sarcomas was...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Fuith LC,Fuchs D,Hausen A,Hetzel H,Reibnegger G,Werner ER,Wachter H

更新日期：1990-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The role of myeloablative chemotherapy in children with recurrent medulloblastoma and supratentorial primitive neuroectodermal tumors (MB/ST-PNET) is controversial, in particular in patients who develop recurrent disease after craniospinal radiotherapy. METHODS:In this retrospective analysis, the authors in...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Butturini AM,Jacob M,Aguajo J,Vander-Walde NA,Villablanca J,Jubran R,Erdreich-Epstein A,Marachelian A,Dhall G,Finlay JL

更新日期：2009-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 26-month-old boy with Stage III abdominal ganglioneuroblastoma had tachycardia and hypertension. The hypertension increased following the institution of chemotherapy and necessitated the use of both alpha and beta adrenergic blocking agents to control the effects of the marked catecholamine production. After excisio...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Kedar A,Glassman M,Voorhess ML,Fisher J,Allen J,Jenis E,Freeman AI

更新日期：1981-04-15 00:00:00

abstract：:This study describes the inheritance of a defect in pyrimidine catabolism and its association with drug-induced toxicity in a patient receiving 5-fluorouracil (FUra) as adjuvant chemotherapy for breast carcinoma. The study population included the affected patient (proband), nine of her blood relatives, and seven healt...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Harris BE,Carpenter JT,Diasio RB

更新日期：1991-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Adjuvant radiation has been proposed for the treatment of patients with desmoplastic melanoma, who reportedly have local recurrence rates as high as 40-60%. The authors investigated local recurrence rates at a tertiary referral center to determine the success of wide excision alone for patients with desmopla...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Arora A,Lowe L,Su L,Rees R,Bradford C,Cimmino VC,Chang AE,Johnson TM,Sabel MS

更新日期：2005-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Several studies have reported inverse associations between folate intake and colorectal carcinoma risk. Few were prospective studies and none evaluated the association between the intake of individual folate vitamers and colorectal carcinoma risk. METHODS:The aim of the current study was to investigate the ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Konings EJ,Goldbohm RA,Brants HA,Saris WH,van den Brandt PA

更新日期：2002-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:79 patients with germinal tumors of the testes were treated at the University of Maryland Radiation Therapy Clinic between January 1, 1957 and December 31, 1973. 32 of 33 patients with stage I seminoma had disease controlled for a minimum of three years for a 96.9% 3 year disease-free determinant survival. 4 of 4 pati...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Slawson RG

更新日期：1978-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In recent years, an increased understanding of T-cell-regulatory mechanisms has led to the development of a novel class of immune-checkpoint inhibitors that have robust clinical activity against a broad array of malignancies-even those that historically were not believed to be sensitive to immune therapy. With this, t...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Salama AK,Postow MA,Salama JK

更新日期：2016-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An exceedingly rare tumor arising in the upper lateral vagina is described histologically, histochemically, and ultrastructurally. It is compared to the lesion reported by Okagaki et al. which is considered to represent the same type of tumor. Comparison with synovial sarcomas indicates that the lesion is similar, but...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Shevchuk MM,Fenoglio CM,Lattes R,Frick HC 2nd,Richart RM

更新日期：1978-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Traditional single-marker and multimarker molecular profiling approaches in bladder cancer do not account for major risk factors and their influence on clinical outcome. This study examined the prognostic value of molecular alterations across all disease stages after accounting for clinicopathological factor...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Mitra AP,Castelao JE,Hawes D,Tsao-Wei DD,Jiang X,Shi SR,Datar RH,Skinner EC,Stein JP,Groshen S,Yu MC,Ross RK,Skinner DG,Cortessis VK,Cote RJ

更新日期：2013-02-15 00:00:00