Why do men choose one treatment over another?: a review of patient decision making for localized prostate cancer.

abstract：BACKGROUND:The response to antifungal therapy alone often is suboptimal in patients with cancer who have therapy-refractory neutropenia, and even donor-derived granulocyte transfusions (GTX) are not always successful. The authors evaluated the safety and efficacy of immune enhancement using recombinant interferon gamma...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Safdar A,Rodriguez GH,Lichtiger B,Dickey BF,Kontoyiannis DP,Freireich EJ,Shpall EJ,Raad II,Kantarjian HM,Champlin RE

更新日期：2006-06-15 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：BACKGROUND:New biologic prognostic factors are needed to guide the treatment of patients with colorectal cancer. The prognostic value of the altered expression of the cell surface glycoprotein gp78, which has been implicated in tumor-cell invasion and metastasis as an autocrine motility factor (AMF) receptor, was evalu...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Nakamori S,Watanabe H,Kameyama M,Imaoka S,Furukawa H,Ishikawa O,Sasaki Y,Kabuto T,Raz A

更新日期：1994-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 22-year-old man with malignant immunoblastic lymphoma had "locked-in" syndrome within 48 hours of receiving a single (100 mg) dose of intrathecal cytosine arabinoside (ara-C) in conjunction with intravenous ara-C, cisplatin, and doxorubicin. Eight hours after therapy, the patient had central hypoventilation and blur...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Kleinschmidt-DeMasters BK,Yeh M

更新日期：1992-11-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:In the past 4 years, the weekly 24-hour infusion of high dose 5-fluorouracil (5-FU) and leucovorin in the treatment of patients with advanced gastric carcinoma has been prospectively studied at the authors' institution. This has enabled them to explore the possibility that the level of expression of thymidyl...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Yeh KH,Shun CT,Chen CL,Lin JT,Lee WJ,Lee PH,Chen YC,Cheng AL

更新日期：1998-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Few previous articles have analyzed the relation between infection with Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori) and primary gastric lymphoma in a large number of patients. METHODS:Resected and biopsied specimens from 237 patients with primary gastric lymphoma were investigated for H. pylori using hematoxylin and eo...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Nakamura S,Yao T,Aoyagi K,Iida M,Fujishima M,Tsuneyoshi M

更新日期：1997-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:During the past 30 years, changes in the treatment of children and adolescents with cancer have led to substantial improvements in survival. Although treatment-related factors have been shown to impact subsequent health status and quality of life, there is limited information on survivors who are now two or more decad...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Robison LL,Green DM,Hudson M,Meadows AT,Mertens AC,Packer RJ,Sklar CA,Strong LC,Yasui Y,Zeltzer LK

更新日期：2005-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Carcinoembryonic antigen (CEA) was measured in 147 patients at diagnosis of small cell lung cancer; 17% of patients with limited disease and 51% with extensive disease had an abnormal CEA level (greater than 10 ng/ml). The median level was higher in extensive than in limited disease (11 ng/ml and 5.8 ng/ml, respective...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Laberge F,Fritsche HA,Umsawasdi T,Carr DT,Welch S,Murphy WK,Chiuten DF,Dhingra HM,Farha P,Spitzer G

更新日期：1987-06-15 00:00:00

abstract：:POEMS syndrome is a rare multisystem affliction known for its signs, from which it also takes its acronym name "peripheral neuropathy, organomegaly, endocrinopathy, monoclonal (M) protein, and skin lesions." Our study chronicles the course of this syndrome in a young woman with Castleman's disease (angiofollicular lym...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Mandler RN,Kerrigan DP,Smart J,Kuis W,Villiger P,Lotz M

更新日期：1992-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Vascular endothelial growth factor C (VEGF-C) plays an important role in lymphangiogenesis and activates VEGF receptor 3 (VEGFR-3). By contrast, lymphatic spread is an important prognostic factor in patients with nonsmall cell lung carcinoma (NSCLC). The objective of the current study was to determine whethe...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Arinaga M,Noguchi T,Takeno S,Chujo M,Miura T,Uchida Y

更新日期：2003-01-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The objective of this study was to establish the incidence and risk factors for the development of second solid cancers after allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (allo-HSCT). METHODS:The authors reviewed the case files of 926 consecutive patients who underwent allo-HSCT at their institution b...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Gallagher G,Forrest DL

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To additionally understand the molecular mechanisms and biologic indicators of colonic tumorigenesis through the adenoma-carcinoma sequence, protein kinase C (PKC) activity was examined in the cytosol and particulate fraction of specimen homogenates from 18 human colonic carcinomas and seven coexisting colonic adenoma...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Kusunoki M,Sakanoue Y,Hatada T,Yanagi H,Yamamura T,Utsunomiya J

更新日期：1992-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Two hundred ninety-three patients with Stage IB carcinoma of the uterine cervix were treated by intracavitary irradiation followed by radical hysterectomy and pelvic lymph node dissection in the 3-year period 1970 to 1972, inclusive. Preoperative lymphography was performed and intraoperative films were taken to obtain...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Kjorstad KE,Kolbenstvedt A,Strickert T

更新日期：1984-11-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Solitary plasmacytoma of bone (SPB) and extramedullary plasmacytoma (EMPC) are unusual solitary tumors of plasma cell origin. The clinical differences between these tumors and multiple myeloma are the subject of continued study. This review examines the radiotherapy experience at M. D. Anderson Hospital. Between 1948 ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Corwin J,Lindberg RD

更新日期：1979-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:During the period 1955 to 1975, 63 consecutive cases of apical lung carcinoma were treated in the Radiation Therapy Division of the University of Michigan Medical Center (UMMC). Supervoltage external radiation alone or combination of radiation and surgery were the main modalities of treatment used in these patients. O...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Ahmad K,Fayos JV,Kirsh MM

更新日期：1984-09-01 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：:Hereditary adenomatosis of the colon and rectum (HACR) is associated with a wide variety of extracolonic manifestations. Two cases of neoplasia involving the adrenal gland are reported, one adenoma and one carcinoma. The literature relating these lesions to HACR and other syndromes of malignant and nonmalignant growth...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Painter TA,Jagelman DG

更新日期：1985-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A high percentage of children with Wilms' tumor are cured with multimodal treatment. A small percentage of these children will develop second tumors, perhaps related to a genetic predisposition to neoplasia or possibly secondary to the treatment utilized for Wilms' tumor. Malignant mesothelioma has been associated wit...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Antman KH,Ruxer RL Jr,Aisner J,Vawter G

更新日期：1984-07-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:To describe continuing care and rehabilitation needs of cancer patients, a longitudinal design (6 months) was performed among patients 50 years of age and older with solid tumors. The study examined how age, type of treatment, site of cancer, and symptom experience affect physical functioning and their menta...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Given CW,Given BA,Stommel M

更新日期：1994-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Preclinical and clinical studies suggest synergistic activity between somatostatin analogues and mammalian target of rapamycin inhibitors. The activity and safety of everolimus was assessed in combination with octreotide long-acting repeatable (LAR) in patients with neuroendocrine tumors (NETs) of gastroente...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Bajetta E,Catena L,Fazio N,Pusceddu S,Biondani P,Blanco G,Ricci S,Aieta M,Pucci F,Valente M,Bianco N,Mauri CM,Spada F

更新日期：2014-08-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Although cancer often is referred to as "a disease of the genes," it is indisputable that the (epi)genetic properties of individual cancer cells are highly variable, even within the same tumor. Hence, preexisting resistant clones will emerge and proliferate after therapeutic selection that targets sensitive clones. He...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Napel S,Mu W,Jardim-Perassi BV,Aerts HJWL,Gillies RJ

更新日期：2018-12-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The role of the interaction between tumor cells and inflammatory cells in nonsmall cell lung carcinoma (NSCLC) is unclear. In this study, the authors assessed the prognostic impact of intratumoral cluster of differentiation 66b (carcinoembryonic antigen-related cell adhesion molecule 8 [CD66b])-positive neut...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Ilie M,Hofman V,Ortholan C,Bonnetaud C,Coëlle C,Mouroux J,Hofman P

更新日期：2012-03-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The case of a European patient with a malignant lymphoepithelial lesion of epithelial type is presented. This type of tumor has an exceptionally high incidence among Eskimos. To the authors' knowledge this is the first case reported with an ultrastructural study that demonstrates the squamous nature of the tumor cells...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Redondo C,Garcia A,Vazquez F

更新日期：1981-07-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Multiple independent tumors were identified in specimens from 117 of 234 prostatectomies for clinical adenocarcinoma; there were 266 incidental cancers in these 117 prostates. The clinically detected carcinoma was the largest (or only) tumor in all 202 Stage B cases. However, among 32 Stage A cases (detection by trans...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Villers A,McNeal JE,Freiha FS,Stamey TA

更新日期：1992-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The DNA stemline ploidy was assessed in paraffin-embedded, formalin-fixed primary tumor tissue from 68 patients with nonseminomatous germ cell cancer (NSCGT) clinical Stage I (CS I). Forty-three patients had a single aneuploid (greater than 1C) DNA stemline, whereas 24 patients had multiple aneuploid stemlines. In one...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Fosså SD,Nesland JM,Waehre H,Amellem O,Pettersen EO

更新日期：1991-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hepatoid adenocarcinomas of the stomach are gastric carcinomas with both adenocarcinomatous and hepatocellular differentiations. They usually produce large amounts of alpha-fetoprotein (AFP) with a Concanavalin A-binding property of hepatic type. In this study, these carcinomas occurred in older persons, with the antr...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Ishikura H,Kirimoto K,Shamoto M,Miyamoto Y,Yamagiwa H,Itoh T,Aizawa M

更新日期：1986-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Chemokines are chemoattractant cytokines that regulate the trafficking and activation of leukocytes and other cell types under a variety of inflammatory and noninflammatory conditions. Over the past few years, studies have increasingly shown that chemokines play an important role in several aspects of tumor progressio...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Ruffini PA,Morandi P,Cabioglu N,Altundag K,Cristofanilli M

更新日期：2007-06-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Although national guidelines do not recommend extent of disease imaging for patients with newly diagnosed early stage breast cancer given that the harm outweighs the benefits, high rates of testing have been documented. The 2012 Choosing Wisely guidelines specifically addressed this issue. We examined the ch...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Henry NL,Braun TM,Breslin TM,Gorski DH,Silver SM,Griggs JJ

更新日期：2017-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The head and neck region is one of the most common locations of rhabdomyosarcoma. Salivary gland involvement is usually secondary to advanced disease, and presentation as a primary salivary gland tumor is very rare. METHODS:Three cases of rhabdomyosarcoma presenting as parotid masses, in 2 boys (ages 3 and ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Salomão DR,Sigman JD,Greenebaum E,Cohen MB

更新日期：1998-08-25 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Ependymomas account for 2% of all intracranial tumors in adults. Supratentorial ependymomas are less common than their infratentorial counterparts. To the authors' knowledge to date, the predictive values of surgery, histology, and patient-related prognostic factors for these tumors remain unresolved. The au...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Metellus P,Figarella-Branger D,Guyotat J,Barrie M,Giorgi R,Jouvet A,Chinot O,Club de Neuro-Oncologie de la Société Française de Neurochirurgie and the Association des Neuro-Oncologues d'Expression Française.

更新日期：2008-07-01 00:00:00