Hidden barriers between knowledge and behavior: the North Carolina prostate cancer screening and treatment experience.

abstract：:One hundred twenty-four patients with seminoma (119 primary testis, five primary extragonadal) were treated between 1968 and 1984 at the Joint Center for Radiation Therapy. Fifty-seven of the 124 patients were treated with irradiation to the mediastinum as well as to an infradiaphragmatic field. One patient received s...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Lederman GS,Sheldon TA,Chaffey JT,Herman TS,Gelman RS,Coleman CN

更新日期：1987-08-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Although it induces a relevant reduction in the risk of both visceral metastases and locoregional recurrences, the combination of chemotherapy and surgery only marginally improves the survival of patients with Stage IIIA(N2) (International Union Against Cancer staging and classification system) nonsmall-cell...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Andre F,Grunenwald D,Pujol JL,Girard P,Dujon A,Brouchet L,Brichon PY,Westeel V,Le Chevalier T

更新日期：2001-06-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Previous reports based on small patient numbers suggested that changes in serum HER-2/neu levels may predict response or lack of response to trastuzumab-based therapies in metastatic breast cancer (MBC). The objectives of this study were to pool data from 307 patients with MBC from 7 medical institutions to ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Ali SM,Carney WP,Esteva FJ,Fornier M,Harris L,Köstler WJ,Lotz JP,Luftner D,Pichon MF,Lipton A,Serum HER-2\/neu Study Group.

更新日期：2008-09-15 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：BACKGROUND:There is global variation in the onset of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). The objective of the current study was to investigate the impact of country of birth on age at the time of HCC diagnosis in the United States. METHODS:Incident HCC cases diagnosed between 2000 and 2012 in the Surveillance, Epidemiolog...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Yang JD,Altekruse SF,Nguyen MH,Gores GJ,Roberts LR

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Certain features of nodular sclerosing Hodgkin's disease predispose toward achievement of excellent radiotherapeutic results using clinical staging rather than currently advocated surgical staging including laparatomy. These include a distinct pattern of contiguous lymphatic involvement and the infrequent disseminatio...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Johnson RE,Zimbler H,Berard CW,Herdt J,Brereton HD

更新日期：1977-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Cancer costs should be discussed by patients and providers, but information is not readily available. Results from recently published studies (in the last 5 years) on direct and indirect cancer costs may help guide these discussions. METHODS:The authors reviewed studies published between 2013 and 2017 that ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Pisu M,Henrikson NB,Banegas MP,Yabroff KR

更新日期：2018-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The majority of colorectal carcinomas, if not all, arise from a benign adenoma. The DNA of the carcinomatous cells frequently has mutations in several genes. However, it is not exactly clear when during the neoplastic process each mutation develops. An adenoma with an area of in situ carcinoma provides an op...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Zauber NP,Sabbath-Solitare M,Marotta SP,Bishop DT

更新日期：1999-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:This study was designed to assess the toxicity of pelvic radiation therapy, 5-fluorouracil (5-FU) administered by protracted venous infusion, and leucovorin. METHODS:Pelvic radiation therapy consisted of 50.4-54 gray (Gy) administered in 28-30 fractions. Systemic treatment consisted of leucovorin (10 mg dai...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Martenson JA,Shanahan TG,O'Connell MJ,Cobau CD,Schroeder G,Burch PA,Levitt R,Rowland KM Jr

更新日期：1999-08-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Extremely high concentrations of human chorionic gonadotropin in the cerebrospinal fluid were found in a 5-year-old boy presenting sexual precocity and leg pain. An intramedullary spinal cord tumor was revealed by myelogram and metrizamide computerized tomography, and a biopsy specimen taken at laminectomy. Histologic...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Hisa S,Morinaga S,Kobayashi Y,Ojima M,Chikaoka H,Sasano N

更新日期：1985-06-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The current study was conducted to characterize the epidemiology, histology, and radiographic features of as well as the surgical approach to pediatric and adolescent renal cell carcinoma (pRCC). METHODS:pRCC cases prospectively enrolled on the Children's Oncology Group study AREN03B2 underwent central path...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Geller JI,Ehrlich PF,Cost NG,Khanna G,Mullen EA,Gratias EJ,Naranjo A,Dome JS,Perlman EJ

更新日期：2015-07-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Soft tissue sarcomas of the head and neck represent uncommon malignant neoplasms. With the exception of orbital and parameningeal sites, the treatment of sarcomas in the head and neck has not been standardized. The authors used a prospectively collected database of adult soft tissue sarcomas to identify prog...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Kraus DH,Dubner S,Harrison LB,Strong EW,Hajdu SI,Kher U,Begg C,Brennan MF

更新日期：1994-07-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:In the current study, the authors focused on determinants influencing the quality of care and variations in the actual quality of integrated care for patients with nonsmall cell lung cancer (NSCLC) to estimate whether there is room for improvement. METHODS:The authors tested the quality of integrated care f...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Ouwens MM,Hermens RR,Termeer RA,Vonk-Okhuijsen SY,Tjan-Heijnen VC,Verhagen AF,Hulscher MM,Marres HA,Wollersheim HC,Grol RP

更新日期：2007-10-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Full-scale implementation of lung cancer screening in the United States will increase detection of early stages. This study was aimed at assessing the capacity required for treating those cancers. METHODS:A well-established microsimulation model was extended with treatment data from the National Cancer Data...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Blom EF,Ten Haaf K,Arenberg DA,de Koning HJ

更新日期：2019-06-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The close observation of patients treated for testicular cancer led to the suspicion of intrathoracic and/or mediastinal metastases on radiologic examination in a number of patients without other evidence of relapse. This report presents two patients with combined seminomatous and nonseminomatous germ cell tumors with...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Looijen R,Hoekstra HJ,Sleijfer DT,Postmus P,Oosterhuis JW,de Boer WJ,Schraffordt Koops H

更新日期：1990-11-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:There exist insufficient data characterizing patients with multiple myeloma (MM) who experienced prolonged survival. A population-based analysis of long-term survivors was conducted to investigate the roles of sociodemographic factors and upfront stem cell transplantation (SCT). METHODS:The National Cancer ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Hsieh RW,Go RS,Abeykoon JP,Kapoor P,Kumar SK,Gertz MA,Buadi FK,Leung N,Gonsalves WI,Kourelis TV,Warsame RM,Dispenzieri A,Lacy MQ,Kyle RA,Rajkumar SV,Paludo J

更新日期：2019-10-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:In cholangiocarcinoma, no established method of analysis of lymph node metastasis has been reported with respect to the surgical outcome. METHODS:The authors retrospectively examined the pattern of lymph node metastasis and the surgical outcome with reference to the International Union Against Cancer (UICC)...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Nozaki Y,Yamamoto M,Ikai I,Yamamoto Y,Ozaki N,Fujii H,Nagahori K,Matsumoto Y,Yamaoka Y

更新日期：1998-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:National and international bodies acknowledge the benefit of exercise for people with cancer, yet limited accessibility to related programing remains. Given their involvement in managing the disease, cancer centers can play a central role in delivering exercise-oncology services. The authors developed and im...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Santa Mina D,Au D,Auger LE,Alibhai SMH,Matthew AG,Sabiston CM,Oh P,Ritvo PG,Chang EB,Jones JM

更新日期：2019-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Seventy-six patients with malignant germ cell tumors of the ovary received vincristine, dactinomycin, and cyclophosphamide (VAC) postoperatively. Fifty-four were treated after removal of all gross disease. The majority of these remain disease-free. Indeed, only 15 (28%) have failed, including 11 of 24 with pure endode...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Slayton RE,Park RC,Silverberg SG,Shingleton H,Creasman WT,Blessing JA

更新日期：1985-07-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The purpose of the current study was to examine the surgical management of women with borderline ovarian tumors and the adequacy of initial staging according to the guidelines of the International Federation of Gynecology and Obstetrics; to evaluate the impact of restaging operations; and to identify risk fa...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Fauvet R,Boccara J,Dufournet C,David-Montefiore E,Poncelet C,Daraï E

更新日期：2004-03-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Langerhans cell histiocytosis (LCH) is a rare myeloid neoplasm characterized by the presence of abnormal CD1a-positive (CD1a+ )/CD207+ histiocytes. Hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis (HLH) represents a spectrum of hyperinflammatory syndromes typified by the dysregulated activation of the innate and adaptive ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Chellapandian D,Hines MR,Zhang R,Jeng M,van den Bos C,Santa-María López V,Lehmberg K,Sieni E,Wang Y,Nakano T,Williams JA,Fustino NJ,Astigarraga I,Dunkel IJ,Abla O,van Halteren AGS,Pei D,Cheng C,Weitzman S,Sung L,N

更新日期：2019-03-15 00:00:00

abstract：:This article reviews the clinicopathologic features and the biological behavior of 24 cases of synovial sarcoma that took origin from the cervical prevertebral connective tissue space and manifested as a retropharyngeal tumor or as a palpable mass in the anterior or posterior cervical triangle. The age of the 24 patie...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Roth JA,Enzinger FM,Tannenbaum M

更新日期：1975-04-01 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：: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：:The distribution of synchronous neoplasms was retrospectively analyzed in 220 patients undergoing initial colonoscopic evaluation for colorectal neoplasms. In 159 of the 220 patients, an index neoplasm was present in the rectosigmoid region. Of these 159 patients, 32 had an index rectosigmoid adenoma less than 5 mm in...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Tripp MR,Morgan TR,Sampliner RE,Kogan FJ,Protell RL,Earnest DL

更新日期：1987-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Male breast cancer (MBC) is considered an androgen-dependent tumor, and as in prostatic cancer, responses have been reported with use of antiandrogens or gonadotropin-releasing hormone analogs. Thus, it is reasonable to postulate that better results could be achieved by combining these two agents. METHODS:E...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Lopez M,Natali M,Di Lauro L,Vici P,Pignatti F,Carpano S

更新日期：1993-07-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Between February 1980 and December 1985, splenectomies were performed in 13 patients with advanced (Stage III and IV) chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL). Patients had advanced disease for a median of 32 months at the time of splenectomy and all were refractory to chemotherapy. All patients were anemic with a median he...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Stein RS,Weikert D,Reynolds V,Greer JP,Flexner JM

更新日期：1987-05-15 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：:Twenty-one cases of clear cell adenocarcinoma of the cervix and vagina have been reviewed. Fifteen cases occurred in females under 25 years of age and four in women over 45 years. In seven cases, a positive history of maternal ingestion of diethylstilbestrol (DES) was obtained. One mother gave a history of medication ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Nordqvist SR,Fidler WJ Jr,Woodruff JM,Lewis JL Jr

更新日期：1976-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Five-year survival rates after resection of liver metastases from colorectal carcinoma are close to 25%. Recurrences occur in two-thirds of the patients after surgery. Selection of patients likely to benefit from surgery remains controversial and subjective. METHODS:Data from 1568 patients with resected liv...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Nordlinger B,Guiguet M,Vaillant JC,Balladur P,Boudjema K,Bachellier P,Jaeck D

更新日期：1996-04-01 00:00:00