Alteration of the serum levels of the epidermal growth factor receptor and its ligands in patients with non-small cell lung cancer and head and neck carcinoma.

abstract：:The combination effect of docetaxel and capecitabine on tumour response rate and survival was demonstrated recently in metastatic breast cancer patients. This combination was based on an experimental hypothesis that taxane can increase tumour sensitivity to the effect of capecitabine through the upregulation of thymid...

journal_title：British journal of cancer

authors： Toi M,Bando H,Horiguchi S,Takada M,Kataoka A,Ueno T,Saji S,Muta M,Funata N,Ohno S

更新日期：2004-06-14 00:00:00

abstract：:We examined the association between magnetic field (MF) exposure and survival among children with acute lymphoblastic leukaemia (ALL) treated at 51 Pediatric Oncology Group centres between 1996 and 2001. Of 1672 potentially eligible children under treatment, 482 (29%) participated and personal 24-h MF measurements wer...

journal_title：British journal of cancer

authors： Foliart DE,Pollock BH,Mezei G,Iriye R,Silva JM,Ebi KL,Kheifets L,Link MP,Kavet R

更新日期：2006-01-16 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Our previous study demonstrated that extracellular adenosine 5'-triphosphate (ATP) stimulated prostate cancer cell invasion via P2Y receptors. However, the purinergic receptor subtype(s) involved in this process remains unclear. Here we aimed to determine whether P2Y2, one subtype of P2Y receptors, was invol...

journal_title：British journal of cancer

authors： Li WH,Qiu Y,Zhang HQ,Liu Y,You JF,Tian XX,Fang WG

更新日期：2013-09-17 00:00:00

abstract：:Fifty-two previously untreated patients with advanced non-small-cell lung cancer (NSCLC) were treated on a 14 day cycle with cisplatin (60 mg m-2 i.v.) and vindesine (3 mg m-2 i.v.) on day 1, followed by a 3 day continuous infusion of 5-fluorouracil (800 mg m-2 day-1) starting on day 8. An overall response rate of 40....

journal_title：British journal of cancer

authors： Nakano T,Ikegami H,Nakamura S,Kawase T,Nishikawa H,Yokota S,Yoshida M,Tachibana T,Igarashi T,Komuta K,Higashino K

更新日期：1996-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The in vitro metabolisms of [14C]7,12-dimethylbenz(a)anthracene (DMBA) by post-mitochondrial supernates and microsomes from intact and regenerating rat livers were compared. Both cell fractions from regenerating livers at 48, 72, and 96 h after partial hepatectomy metabolized less [14C]DMBA than similar fractions from...

journal_title：British journal of cancer

authors： Tomsak RL,Cook RT

更新日期：1977-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Our recent genome-wide allelotyping analysis of gallbladder carcinoma identified 3p, 8p, 9q and 22q as chromosomal regions with frequent loss of heterozygosity. The present study was undertaken to more precisely identify the presence and location of regions of frequent allele loss involving those chromosomes in gallbl...

journal_title：British journal of cancer

authors： Wistuba II,Maitra A,Carrasco R,Tang M,Troncoso P,Minna JD,Gazdar AF

更新日期：2002-08-12 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Older women have lower breast cancer surgery rates than younger women. UK policy states that differences in cancer treatment by age can only be justified by patient choice or poor health. METHODS:We investigate whether lack of surgery for older patients is explained by patient choice/poor health in a prospe...

journal_title：British journal of cancer

authors： Lavelle K,Sowerbutts AM,Bundred N,Pilling M,Degner L,Stockton C,Todd C

更新日期：2014-02-04 00:00:00

abstract：:Age distributions of parents at birth of patients registered in the National Wilms' Tumour Study were compared to those of the general population. An increasing incidence of sporadic Wilms' tumour with increasing paternal age was found, with a relative risk of 2.1 of tumour in children of fathers over 55 compared to c...

journal_title：British journal of cancer

authors： Olson JM,Breslow NE,Beckwith JB

更新日期：1993-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effect of an antiserum containing antibodies against cell surface components of PyBHK cells on the action of certain anticancer agents has been studied using a colony formation inhibition assay. The effects of x-rays, chlorambucil, CCNU and possibly ICRF 159 are augmented by the antiserum whereas methotrexate and ...

journal_title：British journal of cancer

authors： Rubens RD,Vaughan-Smith S,Dulbecco R

更新日期：1975-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We analysed two case-control studies of women from Italy and Switzerland, including 195 cases of oral and pharyngeal cancers and 1113 controls. The multivariate odds ratio was 4.6 for heavy smokers and 2.7 for high alcohol intake. Vegetables, fruit, beta-carotene and wholegrain foods were inversely, butter and retinol...

journal_title：British journal of cancer

authors： Bosetti C,Negri E,Franceschi S,Conti E,Levi F,Tomei F,La Vecchia C

更新日期：2000-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Id protein family consists of four members namely Id-1 to Id-4. Different from other basic helix-loop-helix transcription factors, they lack the DNA binding domain. Id proteins have been shown to be dysregulated in many different cancer types and their prognostic value has also been demonstrated. Recently, Id-1 has be...

journal_title：British journal of cancer

authors： Yuen HF,Chan YP,Chan KK,Chu YY,Wong ML,Law SY,Srivastava G,Wong YC,Wang X,Chan KW

更新日期：2007-11-19 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Little is known about leukaemia risk following chronic radiation exposures at low dose rates. The Techa River Cohort of individuals residing in riverside villages between 1950 and 1961 when releases from the Mayak plutonium production complex contaminated the river allows quantification of leukaemia risks as...

journal_title：British journal of cancer

authors： Krestinina LY,Davis FG,Schonfeld S,Preston DL,Degteva M,Epifanova S,Akleyev AV

更新日期：2013-11-26 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Folate receptor 1 (FOLR1) is expressed in the majority of ovarian carcinomas (OvCa), making it an attractive target for therapy. However, clinical trials testing anti-FOLR1 therapies in OvCa show mixed results and require better understanding of the prognostic relevance of FOLR1 expression. We conducted a la...

journal_title：British journal of cancer

authors： Köbel M,Madore J,Ramus SJ,Clarke BA,Pharoah PD,Deen S,Bowtell DD,Odunsi K,Menon U,Morrison C,Lele S,Bshara W,Sucheston L,Beckmann MW,Hein A,Thiel FC,Hartmann A,Wachter DL,Anglesio MS,Høgdall E,Jensen A,Høgdall C

更新日期：2014-12-09 00:00:00

abstract：:Previous studies have characterized the enzymatic properties and inhibition of a trypsin-like neutral protease on the surface of Ehrlich ascites cells by means of kinetic analysis. The present study links these kinetic studies with the recently reported role of a tumour-cell membrane-bound serine protease in tumour-in...

journal_title：British journal of cancer

authors： Steven FS,Hulley TP,Griffin MM,Itzhaki S

更新日期：1982-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cytogenetic investigation was performed on direct preparations of 15 endometrial cancers showing different histotypes. Clonal abnormalities were found in 11 out of 13 analysable cases. The modal chromosome number was near diploid in all cases. The abnormal karyotypes contained relatively simple numerical or structural...

journal_title：British journal of cancer

authors： Tibiletti MG,Bernasconi B,Taborelli M,Furlan D,Fabbri A,Franchi M,Taramelli R,Trubia M,Capella C

更新日期：1997-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study explored the relationships of serum insulin-like growth factors, IGF-I and IGF-II, and their binding proteins (IGFBP)-2 and IGFBP-3, with key clinicopathological parameters in 92 patients with colorectal cancer (cases). Comparisons were made with 57 individuals who had a normal colonoscopy (controls). Seria...

journal_title：British journal of cancer

authors： Renehan AG,Jones J,Potten CS,Shalet SM,O'Dwyer ST

更新日期：2000-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An amendment to this paper has been published and can be accessed via a link at the top of the paper. ...

journal_title：British journal of cancer

authors： Gao M,Lin M,Moffitt RA,Salazar MA,Park J,Vacirca J,Huang C,Shroyer KR,Choi M,Georgakis GV,Sasson AR,Talamini MA,Kim J

更新日期：2020-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The HMGA2 protein has experimentally been linked to EMT and cancer stemness. Recent studies imply that tumour-stroma interactions regulate these features and thereby contribute to tumour aggressiveness. METHODS:We analysed 253 cases of pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC) and 155 cases of ampullary adeno...

journal_title：British journal of cancer

authors： Strell C,Norberg KJ,Mezheyeuski A,Schnittert J,Kuninty PR,Moro CF,Paulsson J,Schultz NA,Calatayud D,Löhr JM,Frings O,Verbeke CS,Heuchel RL,Prakash J,Johansen JS,Östman A

更新日期：2017-06-27 00:00:00

abstract：:Magnetic resonance spectroscopy was used to study intracellular pH and compounds which contain phosphorus in normal human brain and primary brain tumours non-invasively. In normal subjects (n = 7) intracellular pH (pHi) of the brain was 7.03 +/- 0.02 (mean +/- s.e.m.). The pHi did not vary between superficial (2 cm, m...

journal_title：British journal of cancer

authors： Cadoux-Hudson TA,Blackledge MJ,Rajagopalan B,Taylor DJ,Radda GK

更新日期：1989-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Detection of lymph node involvement in women with IB2-IIB cervical cancer could have a positive effect on survival. We set out to evaluate the incidence of pelvic and/or para-aortic lymph node involvement using the sentinel node (SN) biopsy and its impact on survival. METHODS:From 2002 to 2010, 66 women with...

journal_title：British journal of cancer

authors： Chéreau E,Feron JG,Ballester M,Coutant C,Bezu C,Rouzier R,Touboul E,Daraï E

更新日期：2012-01-03 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:In the coBRIM study, cobimetinib plus vemurafenib (C+V) significantly improved survival outcomes vs placebo and vemurafenib (P+V) in patients with advanced/metastatic BRAFV600-mutated melanoma. An analysis of health-related quality of life (HRQOL) from coBRIM is reported. METHODS:Patients completing the Eur...

journal_title：British journal of cancer

authors： Dréno B,Ascierto PA,Atkinson V,Liszkay G,Maio M,Mandalà M,Demidov L,Stroyakovskiy D,Thomas L,de la Cruz-Merino L,Dutriaux C,Garbe C,Bartley K,Karagiannis T,Chang I,Rooney I,Koralek DO,Larkin J,McArthur GA,Ribas A

更新日期：2018-03-20 00:00:00

abstract：:The objective of this study was to document the occurrence and to correlate the prevalence of different human papillomavirus (HPV) types with the cytological results on simultaneously performed thin-layer preparations in a large population of Flemish women. During 1 year, 69 290 thin-layer preparations were interprete...

journal_title：British journal of cancer

authors： Depuydt CE,Vereecken AJ,Salembier GM,Vanbrabant AS,Boels LA,van Herck E,Arbyn M,Segers K,Bogers JJ

更新日期：2003-02-24 00:00:00

abstract：:Previous studies have demonstrated that BR-931, a hepatic peroxisome proliferator, can induce liver tumours in mice and rats. Since alterations in gene expression may play a critical role in multistage hepatocarcinogenesis, the present studies examined the expression of the c-myc, c-H-ras, epidermal growth factor (EGF...

journal_title：British journal of cancer

authors： Hsieh LL,Shinozuka H,Weinstein IB

更新日期：1991-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The childhood peak of common acute lymphoblastic leukaemia has been proposed as being a rare response to delayed exposure to a common infection. In this context, factors related to the child's immune system are of special interest. Information on such factors was obtained in a recent German case-control study comprisi...

journal_title：British journal of cancer

authors： Schüz J,Kaletsch U,Meinert R,Kaatsch P,Michaelis J

更新日期：1999-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:When tumour tissue is unavailable, cell-free DNA (cfDNA)can serve as a surrogate for genetic analyses. Because mutated alleles in cfDNA are usually below 1%, next-generation sequencing (NGS)must be narrowed to target only clinically relevant genes. In this proof-of-concept study, we developed a panel to use ...

journal_title：British journal of cancer

authors： Malapelle U,Mayo de-Las-Casas C,Rocco D,Garzon M,Pisapia P,Jordana-Ariza N,Russo M,Sgariglia R,De Luca C,Pepe F,Martinez-Bueno A,Morales-Espinosa D,González-Cao M,Karachaliou N,Viteri Ramirez S,Bellevicine C,Molina-Vila M

更新日期：2017-03-14 00:00:00

abstract：:One hundred and one consecutive patients with newly diagnosed stage I Hodgkin's disease (HD) received treatment at St Bartholomew's Hospital, between 1968 and 1987, with a median follow-up of 12 years. Eleven patients have been excluded from detailed analysis because they either received involved field radiotherapy (R...

journal_title：British journal of cancer

authors： Ganesan TS,Wrigley PF,Murray PA,Stansfeld AG,d'Ardenne AJ,Arnott S,Jones A,Shand WS,Malpas JS,Lister TA

更新日期：1990-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Records of approximately 310,000 patients admitted to the 10 hospitals in Botswana between 1960 and 1972 have been studied and details of 1445 patients with malignant tumours abstracted. For the 894 tumours for which there was some supporting evidence--at best histological proof and minimally a clinical description of...

journal_title：British journal of cancer

authors： Macrae SM,Cook BV

更新日期：1975-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Diet modulates inflammation and inflammatory markers have been associated with cancer outcomes. In the Women's Health Initiative, we investigated associations between a dietary inflammatory index (DII) and invasive breast cancer incidence and death. METHODS:The DII was calculated from a baseline food freque...

journal_title：British journal of cancer

authors： Tabung FK,Steck SE,Liese AD,Zhang J,Ma Y,Caan B,Chlebowski RT,Freudenheim JL,Hou L,Mossavar-Rahmani Y,Shivappa N,Vitolins MZ,Wactawski-Wende J,Ockene JK,Hébert JR

更新日期：2016-05-24 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Impaired drug transport is an important factor that reduces the efficacy of anticancer agents against pancreatic cancer. Here, we report a novel combination chemotherapy using gemcitabine (GEM) and internalised-RGD (iRGD) peptide, which enhances tumour-specific drug penetration by binding neuropilin-1 (NRP1)...

journal_title：British journal of cancer

authors： Akashi Y,Oda T,Ohara Y,Miyamoto R,Kurokawa T,Hashimoto S,Enomoto T,Yamada K,Satake M,Ohkohchi N

更新日期：2014-03-18 00:00:00

abstract：:In recent years, large discrepancies were described in the success rate of the tyrosinase reverse transcription polymerase chain reaction (RT-PCR) for detecting melanoma cells in the peripheral blood of melanoma patients. We present a quality control study in which we analysed the reproducibility of detection of tyros...

journal_title：British journal of cancer

authors： de Vries TJ,Fourkour A,Punt CJ,van de Locht LT,Wobbes T,van den Bosch S,de Rooij MJ,Mensink EJ,Ruiter DJ,van Muijen GN

更新日期：1999-05-01 00:00:00