Correlates of breast reconstruction: results from a population-based study.

abstract：:A number of problems inherent to quality of care evaluation have been described above. Although issues such as limited resources and clinical staff resistance may not be specific to cancer care, they certainly impact on the evaluation of the quality of care offered to cancer patients. Other issues such as complexity o...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Miransky LJ

更新日期：1989-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Surveillance, Epidemiology, and End Results (SEER) data for the years 1973-1992 documented that patients age < 50 years presented with more advanced disease. Because of the increase in the incidence rate of lung adenocarcinoma in the past few decades and the presentation of more advanced disease in young pat...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Liu NS,Spitz MR,Kemp BL,Cooksley C,Fossella FV,Lee JS,Hong WK,Khuri FR

更新日期：2000-04-15 00:00:00

abstract：:A 58-year-old man with mycosis fungoides developed headache, back pain, and dorsal column signs. A diagnosis of central nervous system (CNS) involvement by mycosis fungoides was made on examination of his spinal fluid. In this patient, cranial and local radiotherapy and aggressive treatment with intrathecal methotrexa...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Bodensteiner DC,Skikne B

更新日期：1982-09-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The DNA content of human plasma cells from myeloma patients relative to that of leukocytes was determined by flow and microscopic cytofluorometry after propidium iodide and fluorescent Feulgen staining, respectively. Mononucleated myeloma plasma cells from all of the 17 patients studied contained more DNA (17 to 58%) ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Brox L,Mowles D,Pollock B,Belch A

更新日期：1981-05-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Chronic myeloid leukemia (CML) can be treated effectively with tyrosine kinase inhibitor therapy directed at BCR-ABL, but access to care, medication cost, and adherence may be barriers to treatment. This study was designed to determine whether the insurance status at diagnosis influences CML patient outcomes...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Perry AM,Brunner AM,Zou T,McGregor KL,Amrein PC,Hobbs GS,Ballen KK,Neuberg DS,Fathi AT

更新日期：2017-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Seven patients with advanced locoregional or metastatic squamous cell carcinoma of the skin were treated with cis-daimminedichloroplatin (cisplatin) and 5-fluorouracil (5-FU). Responses were seen in six of seven patients (three partial responses [PR] and three complete responses [CR]). One patient is alive and disease...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Khansur T,Kennedy A

更新日期：1991-04-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The cell differentiation properties of two undifferentiated (embryonal) sarcomas of the liver (USL), one in a 9-year-old boy and one in a 23-year-old man, were studied by immunohistochemistry and electron microscopic examination. Both tumors showed a part pleomorphic pattern and a part myxoid spindle cell sarcomatous ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Miettinen M,Kahlos T

更新日期：1989-11-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The occurrence and staining patterns of Concanavalin A (Con A) binding histiocytes were studied in diagnostic lymph node specimens of 133 patients with Hodgkin's disease. Varying numbers of Con A binding histiocytes were present in all tumors. Two distinct cytoplasmic staining patterns of the Con A binding histiocytes...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Ree HJ,Crowley JP

更新日期：1983-07-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Patients with malignant gliomas who had undergone BCG inoculation were injected intratumorally with PPD to induce an intratumoral delayed hypersensitivity reaction. Histopathological examination of the tumor before and after PPD injections revealed that chronic inflammatory responses were increased after injection in ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Albright L,Seab JA,Ommaya AK

更新日期：1977-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Myoepithelial carcinoma, also know as malignant myoepithelioma, is rare in the salivary gland, and its cytologic features have rarely been reported. DESIGN:Four cases of myoepithelial carcinoma with cytology were retrieved from the archives of the Pathology Departments of two academic institutes. In three c...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Chhieng DC,Paulino AF

更新日期：2002-02-25 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Radiotherapy (RT) plays a major role in the management of hemangiopericytomas (HAP). The present analysis evaluates the role of precision RT in the management of HAP of the central nervous system (CNS) and represents one of the largest series of HAP treated with RT that can be found in the literature. METHO...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Combs SE,Thilmann C,Debus J,Schulz-Ertner D

更新日期：2005-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The relation between undergoing a single computed tomography (CT) screening for lung carcinoma and the potential long-term impact on smoking status has been equivocal. Perhaps, recommendations from multiple cancer screenings may promote smoking abstinence among individuals at high risk for lung carcinoma. M...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Townsend CO,Clark MM,Jett JR,Patten CA,Schroeder DR,Nirelli LM,Swensen SJ,Hurt RD

更新日期：2005-05-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Glembatumumab vedotin is an antibody-drug conjugate that produced preliminary clinical activity against advanced melanoma in a phase 1 dose-escalation trial. The objective of the current study was to investigate further the antitumor activity of glembatumumab vedotin at the recommended phase 2 dose in heavil...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Ott PA,Pavlick AC,Johnson DB,Hart LL,Infante JR,Luke JJ,Lutzky J,Rothschild NE,Spitler LE,Cowey CL,Alizadeh AR,Salama AK,He Y,Hawthorne TR,Bagley RG,Zhang J,Turner CD,Hamid O

更新日期：2019-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Breast cancer is the second most common source of brain metastasis. Stereotactic radiosurgery (SRS) can be an effective treatment for some patients with brain metastasis (BM). Necrosis is a common feature of many brain tumors, including BM; however, the influence of tumor necrosis on treatment efficacy of SR...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Xu Z,Marko NF,Angelov L,Barnett GH,Chao ST,Vogelbaum MA,Suh JH,Weil RJ

更新日期：2012-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The treatment for women diagnosed with early breast cancer is complex, dynamic, and controversial. More choices are available for local control and indications for systemic adjuvant therapy have changed dramatically. Knowledge of predictable physical and psychological responses through the various phases of primary tr...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Knobf MT

更新日期：1990-09-15 00:00:00

abstract：:In recent years a major focus in the delivery of cancer prevention services has been on the actions of physicians in ambulatory care practice. Whereas delivery of these services has increased markedly, it is likely that physician actions overall are not producing expected measurable benefits to whole populations. The ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Love RR

更新日期：1994-08-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Ultrastructural examination of an alveolar rhabdomyosarcoma revealed that the bulk of the tumor was composed of small polygonal cells containing polyribosomes, short strands of rough endoplasmic reticulum, and variable amounts of glycogen; the cells were joined by small desmosome-like structures. Similar cells, as wel...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Churg A,Ringus J

更新日期：1978-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To determine the quality of survival for children with posterior fossa tumors, comprehensive neuropsychological, behavioral, and academic assessment and physician ratings of functional status were obtained on 15 brain tumor patients (ages 6-19 years) at a median of 20 months post-diagnosis. More than 50% of the childr...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： LeBaron S,Zeltzer PM,Zeltzer LK,Scott SE,Marlin AE

更新日期：1988-09-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Age-specific incidence curves, cumulative rates, and relative risks were estimated for selected malignancies among male veterans utilizing the Veterans Administration (VA) medical system during 1970 to 1982. Relative risks for malignant tumors of the lung, bronchus, larynx, oral cavity, and esophagus in males using VA...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Harris RE,Hebert JR,Wynder EL

更新日期：1989-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Previous Commission on Cancer studies have examined time trends in stage of disease, treatment patterns, and survival for special populations. Reported herein are the most current National Cancer Data Base data for Hispanics. METHODS:Two Calls for Data have yielded a total of 23,650 cancer reports for Hispa...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Villar HV,Menck HR

更新日期：1994-10-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The clinical, morphologic, and immunohistochemical features of 5 cases of peripheral T-cell lymphoma with lymph node and skin involvement are reported. All patients were male and presented with generalized lymphadenopathy and skin lesions. Lymph node biopsy specimens showed a diffusely growing, pleomorphic, atypical l...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： van den Oord JJ,De Wolf-Peeters C,Frizzera G,Desmet VJ,Tricot G,Thomas J,Marien K,Gatter KC,Mason DY

更新日期：1985-04-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Acid phosphatase activity biochemically in the primary tumor of 20 patients with prostatic carcinoma, was studied in an attempt to understand the basis for a correlation or lack of correlation between serum and/or bone marrow acid phosphatase levels and the presence and/or clinical behavior of prostatic carcinoma. The...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Copland GT,Whitehurst GB,Pretlow TP,Boohaker EA,Bartolucci AA,Pretlow TG 2nd

更新日期：1983-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This article describes two patients with hepatic metastases from colorectal cancer in whom a reversible enteropathy developed during the administration of hepatic artery infusion chemotherapy with 5-fluoro-2-deoxyuridine (5-FUdR) via an Infusaid Series 400 pump (Infusaid Corp., Sharon, MA). Both patients had severe di...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Gluck WL,Akwari OE,Kelvin FM,Goodwin BJ

更新日期：1985-11-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:A study was undertaken to identify new immunogenic human leukocyte antigen (HLA)-A 2402-restricted epitopes from human papillomavirus (HPV) type 16 E7 protein for immunotherapy against cervical cancer. METHODS:Synthetic overlapping peptides were screened by measuring the frequency of CD8(+) cytotoxic T lymp...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Jang S,Kim YT,Chung HW,Lee KR,Lim JB,Lee K

更新日期：2012-04-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Five patients with hepatocellular carcinoma in the caudate lobe were evaluated. Computed tomography (CT) scan and/or angiography clearly demonstrated multiple intrahepatic metastases in four (80%), and tumor thrombi in the portal vein in two (40%), and in the inferior vena cava in one. Even though there was no recogni...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Takayasu K,Muramatsu Y,Shima Y,Goto H,Moriyama N,Yamada T,Makuuchi M,Kaneko A,Itabashi M,Shimamura Y

更新日期：1986-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The cases of 189 patients treated at the Surgery Service for gastric carcinoma from January 1960 to December 1978 and followed until April 1984 were reviewed in terms of evolutive behavior. Correlations between sex, age, duration of symptoms, site of tumors, lymph node metastases, stage of tumors, operability, resecta...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Ziliotto A Jr,Kunzle JE,De Souza A,Colicchio-Filho O

更新日期：1987-02-15 00:00:00

abstract：:An unusually high association of other primary cancers (9.7%) was found during the analysis of 403 consecutive cases of carcinoma of the lung diagnosed at DGMC between 1960 and 1975. Incidence by stage included 17.3% for Stage I (75 cases) and 16.9% for Stage II (59 cases). Median survival by stage was not adversely a...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Reynolds RD,Pajak TF,Greenberg BR,Shirley JH,Lucas RN,Hill RP,Schacht LR

更新日期：1978-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Rapid tumor growth is caused by angiogenesis factors, growth factors, etc. We previously reported a possible connection between nitric oxide (NO) and enhanced vascular permeability in solid tumor. In the present experiment, the role of NO in solid tumor pathology was further investigated in animal tumor. ME...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Doi K,Akaike T,Horie H,Noguchi Y,Fujii S,Beppu T,Ogawa M,Maeda H

更新日期：1996-04-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Hereditary cancer represents approximately 5-10% of the total cancer burden and may account for 60,000 to 120,000 new cancer occurrences this year in the United States. New developments in molecular genetics and the cloning of cancer-prone genes have intensely fueled interest in dealing with hereditary forms of cancer...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Lynch HT,Watson P,Shaw TG,Lynch JF,Harty AE,Franklin BA,Kapler CR,Tinley ST,Liu B

更新日期：1999-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Although aging is one of the most important risk factors for cancer, elderly patients tend to be excluded from cancer clinical trials, only on the basis of chronologic age. Performance Status (PS) has been used widely to select adult patients for entry into clinical trials, but it does not include a comprehe...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Monfardini S,Ferrucci L,Fratino L,del Lungo I,Serraino D,Zagonel V

更新日期：1996-01-15 00:00:00