Facilitating research participation and improving quality of life for African American prostate cancer survivors and their intimate partners. A pilot study of telephone-based coping skills training.

abstract：BACKGROUND:There is significant need for quality follow-up care to optimize long-term outcomes for the growing population of lower gastrointestinal (GI) cancer survivors. Patient-reported outcomes (PROs) provide valuable information regarding late and long-term effects (LLTEs). METHODS:A convenience sample from 1129 c...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Frick MA,Vachani CC,Hampshire MK,Bach C,Arnold-Korzeniowski K,Metz JM,Hill-Kayser CE

更新日期：2017-05-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Serum CEA levels were determined serially by the Hansen Z gel technique on 41 patients with carcinoma of the esophagus and compared to 276 controls. Seventy percent of patients with carcinomas of the esophagus had elevated CEA levels. CEA levels greater than 10.0 ng/ml after therapy correlated with significantly short...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Alexander JC Jr,Chretien PB,Dellon AL,Synder J

更新日期：1978-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Patients affected by neurofibromatosis type 1 (NF1) are at higher risk of developing soft-tissue sarcomas (STS) than the general population. The clinical findings and outcome in 43 children and adolescents with NF1 treated for STS in the Italian protocols between 1988 and 2004 are reported. METHODS:The stud...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Ferrari A,Bisogno G,Macaluso A,Casanova M,D'Angelo P,Pierani P,Zanetti I,Alaggio R,Cecchetto G,Carli M

更新日期：2007-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The National Lung Screening Trial (NLST), which was conducted between 2002 and 2009, demonstrated that screening with low-dose computed tomography (LDCT) reduced lung cancer mortality by 20% among screening-eligible populations compared with chest x-ray. In this article, the authors provide an estimate of th...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Ma J,Ward EM,Smith R,Jemal A

更新日期：2013-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hepatoblastoma differs from the adult type of hepatoma in clinical and pathologic features. The ratio of fucosylation of serum alpha-fetoprotein (AFP) was determined in seven patients with hepatoblastoma and in 21 infants and children with otherwise elevated serum AFP, using the improved technique of lentil agglutinin...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Tsuchida Y,Honna T,Fukui M,Sakaguchi H,Ishiguro T

更新日期：1989-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Patients with a localized primary liposarcoma of the extremity who were treated in Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center between 1968 and 1978 were studied. The prognosis of patients with extremity liposarcoma was analyzed according to histopathologic subtypes. A system of five subtypes was used; well-differentiated,...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Chang HR,Hajdu SI,Collin C,Brennan MF

更新日期：1989-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Adjustment disorders and major depression are common psychiatric disorders in patients with cancer and have a serious impact on quality of life. The problem in clinical oncology settings is underrecognition of these disorders; as a result, screening is recommended to detect them. The goal of the current stud...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Akizuki N,Akechi T,Nakanishi T,Yoshikawa E,Okamura M,Nakano T,Murakami Y,Uchitomi Y

更新日期：2003-05-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Meningeal myeloid metaplasia (MM) is very rarely observed in patients with myelofibrosis. We report the occurrence of meningeal MM causing exophthalmus and fever in a patient with myelofibrosis secondary to polycythemia vera. A computerized tomography (CT) scan showed multiple intracranial and intraorbital enhancing m...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Landolfi R,Colosimo C Jr,De Candia E,Castellana MA,De Cristofaro R,Trodella L,Leone G

更新日期：1988-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The presentation, growth patterns, and response to therapy of 11 consecutive children with choroid plexus carcinomas were analyzed, and the results were compared with the outcome reported in other series. Patients were a median of 26 months of age at diagnosis. Two patients had thalamic tumors, one had a posterior fos...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Packer RJ,Perilongo G,Johnson D,Sutton LN,Vezina G,Zimmerman RA,Ryan J,Reaman G,Schut L

更新日期：1992-01-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Combined teletherapy and interstitial iridium 192 implantation can control locally advanced breast cancer in a consistent fashion without causing significant morbidity. Moreover, in the absence of clinically evident distant metastases, patients who undergo this treatment can survive comfortably for long periods of tim...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Alderman SJ

更新日期：1976-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:If radical surgery is the only rational policy for most cases of rectal cancer, the problem of local treatment in poor surgical risk patients should be discussed in selected cases. Only limited, fairly-well-differentiated tumors, still confined to the rectal wall may have a sufficiently low probability of lymphatic sp...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Papillon J

更新日期：1975-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present study was carried out to investigate a distinctive type of carcinoma of the uterine cervix categorized under the designation as circumscribed carcinoma with lymphocytic infiltration. Grossly this carcinoma is characterized by defined circumscription with a superficial ulceration. A microscropic feature cha...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Hasumi K,Sugano H,Sakamoto G,Masubuchi K,Kubo H

更新日期：1977-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:This study was conducted to evaluate whether estramustine (estrogen mustard [EM]) is a promising alternative in the treatment of patients with epithelial ovarian carcinoma (OVCA). EM is a microtubule-associated protein (MAP) specific antimicrotubule agent with low toxicity. METHODS:The authors investigated ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Chen Z,Fadiel A,Jia JF,Sakamoto H,Carbone R,Naftolin F

更新日期：1999-06-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The authors present the case of a 40-year-old white man with an obstructing laryngeal mass. Despite considerable tumor size, results of repeated biopsies revealed widespread carcinoma in situ with chronic inflammation within the subcutaneous tissues, and only after extensive endoscopic "debulking" of the mass was a sm...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Eskinazi DP,Mihail R,Dichtel WG

更新日期：1985-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A case of fatal acute hepatic vein thrombosis occurred during treatment for Hodgkin's disease. At necropsy no evidence of Hodgkin's disease or obliterative venoocclusive disease of the liver was found. We speculate that Adriamycin, DTIC and/or vinblastine may have been responsible for this unusual disorder. ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Houghton AN,Shafi N,Rickles FR

更新日期：1979-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Breast cancer is the most common malignant tumor among women in the world. In 2005, there were approximately 272,000 new cases diagnosed and more than 70,000 deaths from breast cancer in China. Of the patients who are newly diagnosed with breast cancer each year, approximately 3% to 10% have distant metastases at the ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Xu B,Hu X,Feng J,Geng C,Jin F,Li H,Li M,Li Q,Liao N,Liu D,Liu J,Liu Q,Lu J,Liu Z,Ma F,Ouyang Q,Pan Y,Shen K,Sun T,Teng Y,Tong Z,Wang B,Wang H,Wang S,Wang S,Wang T,Wang X,Wang X,Wang Y,Wang Z,Wu

更新日期：2020-08-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Tissue specimens from five patients with rheumatic disease who developed lymphadenopathy were studied by an immunoperoxidase method; available biopsy material was examined for cytoplasmic immunoglobulin determinants. Three patients had follicular hyperplasia of lymph nodes with polyclonal patterns. Two patients with S...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Humphrey DM,Cortez EA,Spiva DA

更新日期：1982-05-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The 136 patients who underwent total laryngectomy as the primary treatment for squamous cell carcinoma of the glottis at the Mayo Clinic in 1970 through 1981 were followed by retrospective record review for at least 4 years or until death, local recurrence, neck recurrence, or delayed neck metastasis. Cancer recurred ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Foote RL,Buskirk SJ,Stanley RJ,Grambsch PM,Olsen KD,DeSanto LW,Earle JD,Weiland LH

更新日期：1989-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Idarubicin (IDR), an anthracycline that is a derivative of daunorubicin, was synthesized in an attempt to find new analogs of daunorubicin with an improved spectrum of activity and diminished acute or chronic toxicity. Because of the favorable pharmacokinetic profile of IDR (with the persistence of its activ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Arndt CA,Krailo MD,Steinherz L,Scheithauer B,Liu-Mares W,Reaman GH

更新日期：1998-08-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Patients with basal cell carcinoma (BCC) demonstrate marked variation in clinical phenotype, suggesting the presence of distinct subgroups. Patients with truncal lesions comprise an interesting subgroup, because, although the pathogenesis of these tumors is unclear, there is evidence to suggest that their de...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Ramachandran S,Fryer AA,Smith A,Lear J,Bowers B,Jones PW,Strange RC

更新日期：2001-07-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The authors studied the expression of c-myc and ras family oncogene products in 43 cases of malignant lymphoma (ML) using the immunoperoxidase method. Unfixed frozen sections of lymph nodes from four patients with Hodgkin's disease and 39 with non-Hodgkin's lymphoma, together with normal lymph nodes, were studied by t...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Mitani S,Sugawara I,Shiku H,Mori S

更新日期：1988-11-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Cancers of individual organs generally are composed of various histologic types, each with its own frequency and demographic patterns. For childhood cancers in particular, a classification of cancers by histologic type is important for understanding the etiology and progression of the disease. METHODS:Data ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Miller RW,Young JL Jr,Novakovic B

更新日期：1995-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The malignant biological behavior of small-sized lung adenocarcinomas remains obscure, although understanding this feature is important for selecting appropriate treatment. In the current study, the authors evaluated malignancy grades of small adenocarcinomas using fluorodeoxyglucose-positron emission tomogr...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Nakayama H,Okumura S,Daisaki H,Kato Y,Uehara H,Adachi S,Yoshimura M,Okada M

更新日期：2010-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To remove regionally recurrent cancer of the rectum completely, more radical extensive resections were attempted than the conventional ones in 35 patients. Twenty-two patients underwent total pelvic exenteration. In 23, sacral resection was done, combined with other procedures including excision of the entire circumfe...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Maetani S,Nishikawa T,Iijima Y,Tobe T,Kotoura Y,Shikata J,Yamamura T

更新日期：1992-06-15 00:00:00

abstract：METHODS:The prognostic significance of flow cytometric analysis in patients with node-negative invasive breast carcinoma was evaluated in a retrospective series of 158 patients with a minimum follow-up study of 9 years. RESULTS:The ploidy status could be assessed in 147 specimens (93%), and the proliferative phase or ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Bosari S,Lee AK,Tahan SR,Figoni MA,Wiley BD,Heatley GJ,Silverman ML

更新日期：1992-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The reliability of cytologic criteria to classify nonproliferative breast lesions (NPBL) is still debated. Sampling error and heterogeneity of breast lesions complicates the histologic correlation of fine-needle aspiration results further. METHODS:To provide optimal cytohistologic correlation, two smears (o...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Sidawy MK,Tabbara SO,Bryan JA,Poprocky LA,Frost AR

更新日期：2001-04-25 00:00:00

abstract：:Two female patients with desmoid tumors (aggressive fibromatosis) showed tumor regression after endocrine therapy. In one patient, tumor response to tamoxifen has been maintained over several years of treatment. In the second patient, who had inoperable mesenteric fibromatosis, the tumor progressed on tamoxifen but re...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Wilcken N,Tattersall MH

更新日期：1991-09-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The results of trials testing combined surgery and chemotherapy in lung cancer are reviewed. Fifteen adjuvant trials using various chemotherapeutic agents were analyzed to determine reasons for their lack of success. Current trials with adjuvant therapy in lung cancer are briefly outlined. In addition, analysis of the...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Legha SS,Muggia FM,Carter SK

更新日期：1977-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Tamoxifen has been used in the treatment of patients with metastatic malignant melanoma either as a single agent or, more commonly, in combination with other chemotherapeutic agents. The aim of the current study was to summarize the available clinical evidence on the role of the tamoxifen in different combin...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Lens MB,Reiman T,Husain AF

更新日期：2003-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Febrile neutropenia (FN) is a serious and potentially life-threatening condition that may develop in patients with cancer who receive myelosuppressive chemotherapy. The risk of mortality from FN is not well characterized in current clinical practice. METHODS:Patients with cancer who were receiving chemother...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Lyman GH,Michels SL,Reynolds MW,Barron R,Tomic KS,Yu J

更新日期：2010-12-01 00:00:00