Creating alliances to improve cancer prevention and detection among urban medically underserved minority groups. The East Harlem Partnership for Cancer Awareness.

abstract：BACKGROUND:American Indians and Alaska Natives (AI/AN) experience higher morbidity and mortality from primary liver cancer than other United States (US) populations, but racial misclassification in medical records results in underestimates of disease burden. METHODS:To reduce misclassification, National Program of Can...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Jim MA,Perdue DG,Richardson LC,Espey DK,Redd JT,Martin HJ,Kwong SL,Kelly JJ,Henderson JA,Ahmed F

更新日期：2008-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Only five cases of basaloid squamous cell carcinoma (BSCC), a rare tumor of head and neck, have been reported to involve the floor of mouth. METHODS:Clinicopathologic and immunohistochemical features of eight BSCC of floor of mouth were studied to evaluate the significance of the basaloid features. RESULTS...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Coppola D,Catalano E,Tang CK,Elfenbein IB,Harwick R,Mohr R

更新日期：1993-10-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Approximately 30% of breast carcinoma patients with negative lymph nodes die of their disease. Biologic markers such p53 protein and c-erb B-2 have been related to tumor progression, but their prognostic value remains controversial. METHODS:Two large series of a total of 613 lymph node negative breast carci...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Reed W,Hannisdal E,Boehler PJ,Gundersen S,Host H,Marthin J

更新日期：2000-02-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:From 1973 to 1991, the incidence of kidney cancer in the United States increased by 35.4%. METHODS:A multicenter, hospital-based case-control study was conducted from 1977 to 1993 through an interview of 788 patients with renal cell carcinoma and 779 control subjects. RESULTS:Compared with those who never ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Muscat JE,Hoffmann D,Wynder EL

更新日期：1995-05-15 00:00:00

abstract：:There is currently no adequate staging system for cerebral astrocytomas. A scheme for acquiring data that can be used to stage cerebral hemisphere tumors is suggested. This data base, in conjunction with treatment and survival information, may be useful in the management of childhood hemispheric tumors. ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Edwards MS,Klein DM

更新日期：1985-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Nonsmall cell lung carcinomas (NSCLCs) are associated with very dismal prognoses, and adjuvant chemotherapy, including irinotecan, taxanes, platin, and vinca alkaloid derivatives, offer patients only slight clinical benefits. Part of the chemoresistance of NSCLC results from the expression in NSCLC cells of ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Mathieu A,Remmelink M,D'Haene N,Penant S,Gaussin JF,Van Ginckel R,Darro F,Kiss R,Salmon I

更新日期：2004-10-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Trichosporon cutaneum is a fungus known to cause superficial nodules over the distal third of hair shafts, mainly scalp hair, and to produce a clinical entity known as piedra. This superficial mycosis occurs mostly in temperate and tropical regions and is rarely seen in North America. Trichosporon cutaneum spesis is d...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Rivera R,Cangir A

更新日期：1975-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:We sought to identify the costs of adjuvant therapies following radical prostatectomy (RP) and factors associated with their receipt. METHODS:We used SEER-Medicare data from 2004-2006 to identify 4247 men who underwent RP, of whom 600 subsequently received adjuvant therapies. We used Cox regression to ident...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Williams SB,Gu X,Lipsitz SR,Nguyen PL,Choueiri TK,Hu JC

更新日期：2011-11-01 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：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:Currently, there is no gold standard for the treatment of patients with metastatic breast carcinoma who have experienced failure with anthracyclines and taxanes. A biologic rationale suggests that the mechanism of taxane resistance could be because of an excess of depolymerized tubulin that could enhance sen...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Zelek L,Barthier S,Riofrio M,Fizazi K,Rixe O,Delord JP,Le Cesne A,Spielmann M

更新日期：2001-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Although Kaposi sarcoma (KS) initially was described over a century ago, its biology remains enigmatic and conflicting. Whereas the classic type occurs mainly in older men of Mediterranean or Eastern European backgrounds and is not linked to impairment of the host immune response, iatrogenic and human immuno...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Iscovich J,Boffetta P,Franceschi S,Azizi E,Sarid R

更新日期：2000-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Monozygotic twins developed gastric cancers that were found almost simultaneously. A 47-year-old man complained of nausea and vomiting; an upper gastrointestinal series and endoscopy revealed advanced gastric cancer invading the serosa. Palliative subtotal gastrectomy was performed. In his asymptomatic twin a gastric ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Matsukura N,Onda M,Tokunaga A,Yoshiyuki T,Shimizu Y,Nishi K,Furukawa K,Yoshiyasu M,Kiyama T,Tanaka N

更新日期：1988-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Lymphocyte cyclic nucleotide content was studied before and after Levamisole administration to cancer patients. Twelve patients with disseminated cancer received 100 mg/m2 on two consecutive days; nine comparable patients with disseminated cancer served as controls. Endogenous cyclic adenosine monophosphate (cAMP) and...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Lewinski UH,Mavligit GM,Thompson WJ,Hersh EM,Ortez RA

更新日期：1979-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:One-hundred and fifty-one adults with acute non-lymphocytic leukemia (ANLL) were entered into an Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group protocol (EST-1473) comparing twice daily cytosine arabinoside and thioguanine (AT) with weekly cyclophosphamide, cytosine arabinoside, and methotrexate (CAM) for remission induction. Of ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Skeel RT,Costello W,Bennett JM,Oken MM,Tobin MS,Bertino JR,Marsh JC,Carbone PP

更新日期：1980-01-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Among the several proposed risk classification schemes for predicting survival in women with breast carcinoma, one of the most commonly used is the Nottingham Prognostic Index (NPI). The goal of the current study was to use a continuous prognostic model (similar to those that have already been demonstrated t...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Kattan MW,Giri D,Panageas KS,Hummer A,Cranor M,Van Zee KJ,Hudis CA,Norton L,Borgen PI,Tan LK

更新日期：2004-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Hypercalcemia has rarely been reported in patients with Richter's syndrome (RS). In this article, the authors report four cases with complementary pathophysiologic examinations. METHODS:Four patients with hypercalcemia that indicated RS were admitted to the study unit between 1980 and 1994 with the followin...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Beaudreuil J,Lortholary O,Martin A,Feuillard J,Guillevin L,Lortholary P,Raphael M,Casassus P

更新日期：1997-03-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Pelvic irradiation to patients with prostate cancer is accompanied by urinary and intestinal reactions. In men older than 60 years, treatment-induced problems should be evaluated in relation to problems in an age-matched nonirradiated population. METHODS:In the present study, problems in the urinary tract a...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Widmark A,Fransson P,Tavelin B

更新日期：1994-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Data from 133 patients with cancer and suspected compression of the spinal cord or cauda equina was reviewed. Although there were differences in presenting symptoms and signs between the group of 62 patients with compression and the 71 without, no single symptom or sign discriminated adequately between the two groups....

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Bernat JL,Greenberg ER,Barrett J

更新日期：1983-05-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Patients with schistosomiasis of the urinary bladder (SB) associated with carcinoma of the bladder (SCB) or carcinoma of the prostate (SCP) have a variety of immunologic abnormalities, including the presence of HLA-DR+ and interleukin-2 receptor-positive (IL-2R+) T-lymphocytes in circulating blood. This study demonstr...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Raziuddin S,Shetty S,Ibrahim A,Patil K

更新日期：1990-02-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Many investigators have regarded Stage III lymphomas as a generalized form of disease and have accordingly recommended systemic treatment programs. Between 1961 and 1973, 68 patients with clinical or pathologic Stage III non-Hodgkin's lymphomas were seen in the Division of Radiation Therapy at Stanford University Medi...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Glatstein E,Fuks Z,Goffinet DR,Kaplan HS

更新日期：1976-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Alveolar soft part sarcoma (ASPS), chondrosarcoma (CS), chordoma, epithelioid sarcoma, and solitary fibrous tumor (SFT) are malignant tumors that are relatively resistant to chemotherapy and for which more effective drug therapy is needed. METHODS:The 5 listed subtypes were enrolled into a single indolent s...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Schuetze SM,Bolejack V,Choy E,Ganjoo KN,Staddon AP,Chow WA,Tawbi HA,Samuels BL,Patel SR,von Mehren M,D'Amato G,Leu KM,Loeb DM,Forscher CA,Milhem MM,Rushing DA,Lucas DR,Chugh R,Reinke DK,Baker LH

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Theoretical considerations have raised the suspicion that transurethral resection of the prostate (TURP) may increase the risk of developing prostate cancer in clinically benign prostate glands. Previous studies have not shown an increased risk among men who had undergone TURP for benign prostatic hyperplasi...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Hammarsten J,Andersson S,Holmén A,Högstedt B,Peeker R

更新日期：1994-10-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Indomethacin (prostaglandin synthetase inhibitor) was found to be capable of enhancing the mitogen-induced lymphocyte proliferative responses of healthy subjects and patients with lung cancer. A whole-blood culture technique was used. Indomethacin had no mitogenic activity. We observed a greater enhancement of lymphoc...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Han T,Takita H

更新日期：1980-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:MicroRNAs (miRNAs) play a crucial role in carcinogenesis; however, it largely remains unclear whether miRNAs in gastric juice, which is specific for gastric tissues, can be used as biomarkers for gastric cancer. The objective of the current study was to investigate the feasibility of using gastric juice miRN...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Cui L,Zhang X,Ye G,Zheng T,Song H,Deng H,Xiao B,Xia T,Yu X,Le Y,Guo J

更新日期：2013-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The cellular DNA content of 15 benign and 34 malignant primary bone tumors was analyzed by means of flow cytophotometry. All benign tumors except one of questionable histologic type exhibited a normal DNA content (diploid), whereas 23 of 34 malignant tumors showed an abnormal DNA content (aneuploid). Closer analysis r...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Kreicbergs A,Silvferswärd C,Tribukait B

更新日期：1984-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Eighty-nine primary lung carcinomas and 23 metastatic lung tumors were immunohistochemically studied for the expression of pulmonary surfactant apoproteins, by using monoclonal (PE-10) and polyclonal antibodies. Surfactant apoprotein was demonstrated in the cytoplasm and/or nuclear inclusion bodies of only primary lun...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Mizutani Y,Nakajima T,Morinaga S,Gotoh M,Shimosato Y,Akino T,Suzuki A

更新日期：1988-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Investigations regarding the impact of tumor biology after surgical management of colorectal liver metastasis have focused largely on overall survival. We investigated the impact of codon-specific KRAS mutations on the rates and patterns of recurrence in patients after surgery for colorectal liver metastasis...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Margonis GA,Kim Y,Sasaki K,Samaha M,Amini N,Pawlik TM

更新日期：2016-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The recurrence or mortality rate of axillary lymph node-negative invasive breast cancer has been associated with the tumor S-phase fraction, which is measured by DNA flow cytometry. Because many of the studies that established this association were performed using frozen, pulverized tumor specimens, this ass...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Merkel DE,Winchester DJ,Goldschmidt RA,August CZ,Wruck DM,Rademaker AW

更新日期：1993-09-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Chordoma and chondrosarcoma of the skull base are frequently amalgamated because of similar anatomic location, clinical presentation, and radiologic findings. The chondroid chordoma variant has been reported to carry a better prognosis. The objective of the current study was to investigate the distinctions b...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Almefty K,Pravdenkova S,Colli BO,Al-Mefty O,Gokden M

更新日期：2007-12-01 00:00:00