Childhood sarcomas and lymphomas. Characterization of new cell lines and search for type-C virus.

abstract：BACKGROUND:Excessive risk of cutaneous melanoma as a second cancer has been associated with benign or malignant tumors of the nervous system. Cutaneous melanoma and nervous system tumors may independently aggregate in families. There are, however, no previous reports of increased likelihood of tumors of the nervous sys...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Azizi E,Friedman J,Pavlotsky F,Iscovich J,Bornstein A,Shafir R,Trau H,Brenner H,Nass D

更新日期：1995-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Both cytogenetic analysis and flow cytometry (FCM) have prognostic efficacy in the analysis of transitional cell carcinoma (TCC) of urinary bladder. To correlate results of the two methods, we studied a unique group of patients whose tumors had undergone prospective conventional cytogenetic analysis. Paraffin blocks o...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Coon JS,Schwartz D,Summers JL,Miller AW 3rd,Weinstein RS

更新日期：1986-04-15 00:00:00

abstract：:A pilot study was done to determine the feasibility of adjuvant photodynamic therapy (PDT) in recurrent retroperitoneal sarcomas. Ten patients, who had recurrences after conventional methods of treatment, had repeated resections of the tumor and intraoperative photodynamic treatment to the tumor bed. The methods and e...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Nambisan RN,Karakousis CP,Holyoke ED,Dougherty TJ

更新日期：1988-03-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Up to now, the expression of the tumor-associated Thomsen-Friedenreich (TF) antigen in colorectal carcinoma has not been thoroughly investigated with particular emphasis on its correlation with established clinicopathologic characteristics and classifications as well as its prognostic relevance. METHODS:For...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Baldus SE,Zirbes TK,Hanisch FG,Kunze D,Shafizadeh ST,Nolden S,Mönig SP,Schneider PM,Karsten U,Thiele J,Hölscher AH,Dienes HP

更新日期：2000-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Patients with ulcerative colitis are at increased risk of developing adenocarcinoma of the colon. The authors describe a patient whose colonic neoplasm demonstrated histologic characteristics of both an adenocarcinoma and a carcinoid tumor and which was pathologically identical to a appendiceal adenocarcinoid. Because...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Lyss AP,Thompson JJ,Glick JH

更新日期：1981-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Histologic examination of bone-marrow from the posterior iliac crest was routinely done as a pretreatment staging procedure in 203 consecutive patients with small-cell anaplastic carcinoma of the lung. Subtyping of the patients according to the WHO classification included 27.8% with "fusiform" cell type (WHO II,1), 28...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Hirsch F,Hansen HH,Dombernowsky P,Hainau B

更新日期：1977-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The behavior of diffuse peritoneal mesotheliomas in women and the possible relation between tumor morphology and outcome are uncertain. Reported survival has ranged from < 1 month to > 14 years, and a previous study found that tumor morphology could not be used reliably for predicting outcome. The authors ex...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Kerrigan SA,Turnnir RT,Clement PB,Young RH,Churg A

更新日期：2002-01-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The authors reviewed the liver histopathology and the clinical features of eight patients with liver metastases from colorectal cancer who were treated by hepatic arterial infusion chemotherapy (HAIC) via an implantable pump (Infusaid). Before HAIC, these patients had no evidence of hepatitis, and results of liver bio...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Doria MI Jr,Shepard KV,Levin B,Riddell RH

更新日期：1986-08-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Breast carcinoma is one of the leading causes of excess mortality rates in Harlem, an inner-city neighborhood with the highest mortality rates and worst life expectancy in New York City. This study reports the results of a breast carcinoma screening and diagnostic program in Harlem. METHODS:Retrospective re...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Liberman L,Freeman HP,Chandra S,Stein AL,McCord C,Godfrey D,Dershaw DD

更新日期：2002-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Fas-expressing cytotoxic T lymphocytes (CTLs) are important antitumor immune effector cells in patients with hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). The role of transforming growth factor beta 1 (TGF-beta1) in modulating the expression of Fas by CTLs is not known in HCC. The objectives of this study were to characte...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Yuen MF,Hughes RD,Heneghan MA,Langley PG,Norris S

更新日期：2001-10-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The prognosis of pediatric patients with nonpilocytic astrocytoma, and in particular those with anaplastic astrocytoma, is somewhat unpredictable. This study used MIB-1 monoclonal antibody, a proliferative marker that can be used in formalin fixed paraffin embedded tissues, to study nonpilocytic pediatric as...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Ho DM,Wong TT,Hsu CY,Ting LT,Chiang H

更新日期：1998-06-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Telomeres are protective structures at the ends of linear chromosomes, regulated by a host of associated proteins. When telomeres become dysfunctional, genomic instability ensues. The vast majority of cells undergo apoptosis, although a rare cell may survive and become tumorigenic. METHODS:The authors used ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Prescott J,McGrath M,Lee IM,Buring JE,De Vivo I

更新日期：2010-09-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Clinical trials are becoming increasingly difficult to carry out in the face of a changing health care delivery system. The reluctance of third party payers to reimburse for experimental therapy and the growing practice of providers to limit resources allocated for the care of cancer patients undergoing such therapies...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Engelking C

更新日期：1991-03-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Both image and flow DNA cytometry were performed in isolated nuclei from paraffin-embedded tumor tissue of patients with small cell carcinoma of the lung (SCCL). In 14 patients tissue was obtained by surgery from the primary tumor. From 14 patients tissue was taken by autopsy. From two patients tissue obtained by both...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Oud PS,Pahlplatz MM,Beck JL,Wiersma-Van Tilburg A,Wagenaar SJ,Vooijs GP

更新日期：1989-09-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Studies regarding different ethnic populations of children with Wilms' tumor (WT) in the U. S. have shown differences between age and gender incidence and the type of its precursor lesions (nephrogenic rests). To the authors' knowledge there are few reports in the literature regarding nephrogenic rests in a ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Mishra K,Mathur M,Logani KB,Kakkar N,Krishna A

更新日期：1998-11-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:In this prospective study, the authors evaluated potential treatment toxicity and progression-free survival in patients with low-grade glioma who received treatment with proton radiation therapy. METHODS:Twenty patients with World Health Organization grade 2 glioma who were eligible for radiation therapy we...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Shih HA,Sherman JC,Nachtigall LB,Colvin MK,Fullerton BC,Daartz J,Winrich BK,Batchelor TT,Thornton LT,Mancuso SM,Saums MK,Oh KS,Curry WT,Loeffler JS,Yeap BY

更新日期：2015-05-15 00:00:00

abstract：:This paper presents an overview of factors, attitudes, and beliefs that may influence the adoption of cancer prevention and detection strategies by health-care providers and the public. Health-care practitioners require education about prevention and detection approaches to health care and the social variations in the...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Fink DJ,Sheehan HE

更新日期：1988-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Receipt of chemotherapy at the end of life (EOL) is considered an indicator of poor quality of care for medical oncology. The objective of this study was to characterize the use of radiotherapy (RT) in patients with nonsmall cell lung cancer (NSCLC) during the same period. METHODS:Treatment characteristics ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Kapadia NS,Mamet R,Zornosa C,Niland JC,D'Amico TA,Hayman JA

更新日期：2012-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Micropapillary serous carcinoma (MPSC), a recently described entity, is an ovarian tumor with a distinctive histologic architecture that lacks a destructive infiltrative growth pattern and behaves like a low-grade neoplasm. The purpose of this study was to determine if specific cytomorphologic features were ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Alli PM,Ali SZ

更新日期：2002-06-25 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Recently, peripheral lung adenocarcinomas (PLA) measuring < or = 3 cm in greatest dimension often have been diagnosed using diagnostic radiology. The objective of the current study was to determine which cytologic factors are associated with a favorable outcome and an unfavorable outcome in patients with PLA...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Kobayashi Y,Yokose T,Kawamura K,Iwasaki S,Murata Y,Onuma S,Hasebe T,Nagai K,Sasaki S,Ochiai A

更新日期：2005-02-25 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The American Joint Committee on Cancer (AJCC) 7th edition introduced major changes in the staging of lung cancer, including the tumor (T), node (N), metastasis (M)-TNM-system and new stage/prognostic site-specific factors (SSFs), collected under the Collaborative Stage Version 2 (CSv2) Data Collection System...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Chen VW,Ruiz BA,Hsieh MC,Wu XC,Ries LA,Lewis DR

更新日期：2014-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The combination of a platinating agent and etoposide has induced responses in various pediatric tumors. The study estimated the maximum tolerated dose (MTD) of an oxaliplatin and etoposide regimen in children with recurrent solid tumors. METHODS:Oxaliplatin was administered on Day 1 and etoposide on Days 1 ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： McGregor LM,Spunt SL,Santana VM,Stewart CF,Ward DA,Watkins A,Laningham FH,Ivy P,Furman WL,Fouladi M

更新日期：2009-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A patient with a primary adenohypophyseal neoplasm who had a long course marked by multiple surgical resections, radiation therapy, and high-dose dopamine agonist therapy developed local invasion as well as cranial and extracranial osseous metastatic lesions. The serum prolactin levels were greatly elevated, and immun...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Scheithauer BW,Randall RV,Laws ER Jr,Kovacs KT,Horvath E,Whitaker MD

更新日期：1985-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In 1982, more than 125,000 cancer cases in the United States should be preventable. Every physician should advise all patients to eliminate all tobacco use, moderate alcohol use, avoid the use of drugs which are carcinogenic, minimize sun and x-ray exposure, maintain an ideal weight, and follow a "prudent" diet. Secon...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： McKenna RJ

更新日期：1983-06-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The authors report an analysis of 47 leukemia patients (including 9 from our own medical center) whose courses were complicated by 48 episodes of clostridial septicemia. There were 36 adults and 11 children; acute myelogenous leukemia and acute lymphoblastic leukemia accounted for 61.7% and 14.9% of cases, respectivel...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Caya JG,Farmer SG,Ritch PS,Wollenberg NJ,Tieu TM,Oechler HW,Spivey M

更新日期：1986-05-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Clinical guidelines recommend against routine prostate-specific antigen (PSA) screening for older men and for those with lower life expectancies. The authors of this report examined providers' decision-making regarding discontinuing PSA screening. METHODS:A survey of primary providers from a large, universi...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Pollack CE,Platz EA,Bhavsar NA,Noronha G,Green GE,Chen S,Carter HB

更新日期：2012-11-15 00:00:00

abstract：:There is justifiable excitement about the recent introduction of prophylactic vaccines against human papillomavirus (HPV) types 16 (HPV-16) and HPV-18. Preventing these infections theoretically could avert approximately 70% of cervical cancer cases worldwide. In the U.S., numerous influential advocates are calling for...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Schiffman M

更新日期：2007-06-25 00:00:00

abstract：:Patients with advanced head and neck cancer have significant reduction in their circulating lymphocyte mass which is reflected in decreased numbers of T cells, Fc receptor cells, and in derangements of T lymphocyte functions, i.e., decreased responsiveness to several dilutions of phytohemagglutinin and lack of develop...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Zighelboim J,Dorey F,Parker NH,Calcaterra T,Ward P,Fahey JL

更新日期：1979-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Prognostic factors were evaluated in 109 soft tissue sarcomas of the extremities, walls of the trunk, head, and neck. All lesions were graded according to the systems proposed by the National Cancer Institute (NCI) and the French Federation of Cancer Centers (FNCLCC), and a correlation was found between tumor grade an...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Mandard AM,Petiot JF,Marnay J,Mandard JC,Chasle J,de Ranieri E,Dupin P,Herlin P,de Ranieri J,Tanguy A

更新日期：1989-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Results from numerous trials have indicated that breast-conserving therapy (BCT) produces outcomes equivalent to those produced by mastectomy in terms of both locoregional control and survival. However, conservative treatment has resulted in the dilemma of how best to address recurrences when they appear in ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Vicini FA,Antonucci JV,Goldstein N,Wallace M,Kestin L,Krauss D,Kunzmann J,Gilbert S,Schell S

更新日期：2007-04-01 00:00:00