Randomized controlled trials of treatments for hematologic malignancies: study characteristics and outcomes.

abstract：:Preclinical and clinical studies suggest interferons and interferon inducers have antitumor activity for breast carcinoma. Observations include inhibition of growth of freshly derived and continuously passaged breast carcinoma cells in vitro, decreased tumor size and increased survival in spontaneous mouse mammary car...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Borden EC,Balkwill FR

更新日期：1984-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The aim of this study was to determine and compare the added prognostic value of screening tools, geriatric assessment (GA) components, and GA summaries to clinical information for overall survival (OS) in older patients with cancer. METHODS:A screening and a 10-item GA were systematically performed in pati...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Kenis C,Baitar A,Decoster L,De Grève J,Lobelle JP,Flamaing J,Milisen K,Wildiers H

更新日期：2018-09-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Levels of glycoprotein:sialyltransferase activity (EC 2.4.99.1; CMP-acetyl-neuraminate:D-galactosyl-glycoprotein N-acetylneuraminyl-transferase) were measured in plasma of patients with neoplastic disease, and were found elevated above normal control values in 85% of patients examined. There was a correlation between ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Henderson M,Kessel D

更新日期：1977-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Most relapses of Hodgkin's disease (HD) occur within the first 2 years after diagnosis, but they may develop after a longer observation period. The aim of this study was to define the incidence, clinical course, and prognostic factors for late relapse (LR) of Hodgkin's disease. For this purpose, the authors ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Garcia-Carbonero R,Paz-Ares L,Arcediano A,Lahuerta J,Bartolome A,Cortes-Funes H

更新日期：1998-08-01 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：:Hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis (HLH) is a syndrome of severe immune activation and dysregulation resulting in extreme and often life-threatening inflammation. HLH has been well recognized in pediatric populations, and most current diagnostic and therapeutic guidelines are based on pediatric HLH. Recently there has...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Daver N,McClain K,Allen CE,Parikh SA,Otrock Z,Rojas-Hernandez C,Blechacz B,Wang S,Minkov M,Jordan MB,La Rosée P,Kantarjian HM

更新日期：2017-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Introduction of human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccination for adolescent girls is being considered in the Punjab state of India. However, evidence regarding cost-effectiveness is sought by policy makers when making this decision. The current study was undertaken to evaluate the incremental cost per quality-adju...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Prinja S,Bahuguna P,Faujdar DS,Jyani G,Srinivasan R,Ghoshal S,Suri V,Singh MP,Kumar R

更新日期：2017-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:There are three distinct types of doxorubicin-induced cardiotoxicity (acute, chronic, and late-onset). Although previous studies with animal models suggest that angiotensin II plays a key role in the process of the doxorubicin-induced cardiotoxicity, there has been no such observation in humans. This randomi...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Nakamae H,Tsumura K,Terada Y,Nakane T,Nakamae M,Ohta K,Yamane T,Hino M

更新日期：2005-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:A growing body of research has demonstrated that individuals who live in neighborhoods with more severe socioeconomic deprivation may have higher risks for colorectal cancer (CRC). However, previous studies have examined neighborhood socioeconomic status (SES) at only 1 point in time, and it is unclear wheth...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Zhang D,Matthews CE,Powell-Wiley TM,Xiao Q

更新日期：2019-02-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The current analysis of outcomes in a large series of adult patients with intracranial ependymal tumors contributes to the characterization of the primary prognostic factors and to the therapeutic management of this rare disease, for which limited information is available in the literature. METHODS:The auth...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Reni M,Brandes AA,Vavassori V,Cavallo G,Casagrande F,Vastola F,Magli A,Franzin A,Basso U,Villa E

更新日期：2004-03-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Expression of oncofetal fibronectin (oncFN) and normal fibronectin (norFN) in colorectal cancer specimens was examined to investigate the correlation between fibronectin localization and histologic grade, liver metastasis, and prognosis. METHODS:Immunohistochemical staining of oncFN and norFN was performed ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Inufusa H,Nakamura M,Adachi T,Nakatani Y,Shindo K,Yasutomi M,Matsuura H

更新日期：1995-06-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Several studies have shown that lysophosphatidic acid (LPA), a phospholipidic chemical mediator, is relevant to the pathogenesis of ovarian carcinoma. Higher plasma levels of LPA have been reported in patients with ovarian carcinoma than in healthy patients, and LPA is known to activate ovarian carcinoma cel...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Tokumura A,Tominaga K,Yasuda K,Kanzaki H,Kogure K,Fukuzawa K

更新日期：2002-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A previously unreported high incidence of endoscopically identifiable, diffuse, largely nonulcerative esophagitis, is described in a selected population of Southern African blacks at risk of cancer of the esophagus. This is comparable with findings in similar groups in Iran and China. The incidence of dysplasia and "e...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Oettlé GJ,Paterson AC,Leiman G,Segal I

更新日期：1986-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Sunitinib has replaced interferon (IFN) as a first-line standard of care in the treatment of metastatic renal cell carcinoma (RCC). This study aimed to determine overall survival and to confirm effectiveness in a population that includes poor prognosis patients. METHODS:Data were collected on all patients i...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Heng DY,Chi KN,Murray N,Jin T,Garcia JA,Bukowski RM,Rini BI,Kollmannsberger C

更新日期：2009-02-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Endometrial cancer (EC) is the most common extraintestinal malignancy in Lynch syndrome (LS) and often is the sentinel malignancy, yet there is no consensus regarding LS-EC detection algorithms. In this study, the authors determined the efficacy of family/personal history and tumor morphology in predicting L...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Ryan P,Mulligan AM,Aronson M,Ferguson SE,Bapat B,Semotiuk K,Holter S,Kwon J,Kalloger SE,Gilks CB,Gallinger S,Pollett A,Clarke BA

更新日期：2012-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Achieving a pathologic complete response (pCR) with neoadjuvant chemotherapy (NAC) in patients with muscle-invasive bladder cancer (MIBC) has been associated with improved overall survival (OS). This study was aimed at evaluating the impact of pathologic downstaging (pDS; ie, a pT stage at least 1 stage lowe...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Martini A,Jia R,Ferket BS,Waingankar N,Plimack ER,Crabb SJ,Harshman LC,Yu EY,Powles T,Rosenberg JE,Pal SK,Vaishampayan UN,Necchi A,Wiklund NP,Mehrazin R,Mazumdar M,Sfakianos JP,Galsky MD

更新日期：2019-09-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Brain metastases from soft tissue sarcoma (STS) are uncommon. To the authors' knowledge limited information is available regarding the influence of the initial STS site, the significance of parenchymal versus leptomeningeal metastases, and the role of surgical resection. METHODS:STS patients evaluated betwe...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Espat NJ,Bilsky M,Lewis JJ,Leung D,Brennan MF

更新日期：2002-05-15 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：BACKGROUND:A considerable body of evidence supports the concept that a significant number of cutaneous malignant melanomas progress through a precursor lesion or dysplastic melanocytic nevi (DN). Tumor angiogenesis likely plays a critical role in early development of melanoma, and intermediate biomarkers of angiogenesi...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Einspahr JG,Thomas TL,Saboda K,Nickolof BJ,Warneke J,Curiel-Lewandrowski C,Ranger-Moore J,Duckett L,Bangert J,Fruehauf JP,Alberts DS

更新日期：2007-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:One hundred eighty-three patients with malignant skeletal (83) or soft tissue sarcoma (100) were entered into the multimodality preoperative limb salvage protocol. Local recurrences were observed in 5 of 183 (2.7%). Six patients required amputation because of complications, and 13 patients died within 1 year from meta...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Eilber FR,Morton DL,Eckardt J,Grant T,Weisenburger T

更新日期：1984-06-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Recent studies have indicated that the nuclear DNA content of certain malignant neoplasms can be used as an adjunct in predicting their biologic behavior. The DNA content of 99 ovarian carcinomas was determined by flow cytometric analysis of nuclei obtained from paraffin-embedded tissue. Of the 99 tumors, 51 were dipl...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Brescia RJ,Barakat RA,Beller U,Frederickson G,Suhrland MJ,Dubin N,Demopoulos RI

更新日期：1990-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The Early Lung Cancer Action Project (ELCAP) is designed to evaluate baseline and annual repeat screening by low radiation dose computed tomography (low-dose CT) in persons at high-risk for lung cancer. The authors report on the baseline screening experience. For full evaluation of screening, they await the ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Henschke CI

更新日期：2000-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:There is a need for guidelines on patient navigation activities to promote both the quality of patient navigation and the standards of reimbursement for these services because a lack of reimbursement is a major barrier to the implementation, maintenance, and sustainability of these programs. METHODS:A broad...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Freund KM,Haas JS,Lemon SC,Burns White K,Casanova N,Dominici LS,Erban JK,Freedman RA,James TA,Ko NY,LeClair AM,Moy B,Parsons SK,Battaglia TA

更新日期：2019-12-15 00:00:00

abstract：:An extrarenal malignant rhabdoid tumor (MRT) of the pelvis in a 14-year-old girl is described. The location of the tumor and age of the patient appear to be unique. The neoplasm is histologically and ultrastructurally identical to malignant rhabdoid tumor of the kidney seen in infants and very young children. The tumo...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Frierson HF Jr,Mills SE,Innes DJ Jr

更新日期：1985-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The following case report describes a 22-year-old healthy man, non-smoker, non-drinker, who developed a squamous cell carcinoma of the buccal mucosa. The appearance of this unusual tumor in an unexpected clinical setting was unexplained until it was discovered that the patient had a lifetime habit of chewing plastic m...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Casterline CL,Casterline PF,Jaques DA

更新日期：1977-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Information regarding prognostic factors and survival in elderly women with metastatic breast cancer treated with tamoxifen is limited. METHODS:The data from 4 prospective clinical trials were analyzed, including information on 396 postmenopausal women with advanced breast cancer who received tamoxifen as i...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Dhodapkar MV,Ingle JN,Cha SS,Mailliard JA,Wieand HS

更新日期：1996-02-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Malignant struma ovarii is a very rare tumor, consisting of a struma ovarii with malignant change. Only 17 examples with metastases have previously been reported. We present a case which involved both ovaries and produced multiple metastases. Microscopy and ultrastructure were identical to a mixed papillary and follic...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Pardo-Mindan FJ,Vazquez JJ

更新日期：1983-01-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The cases of three patients with primary carcinoid tumor of the testis were reported. The patients were 41, 44, and 83 years of age. At initial examination, all three had testicular masses with or without associated pain, and none had the carcinoid syndrome. The tumors measured 4.3 cm, 3.0 cm, and 6.5 cm in dimension....

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Zavala-Pompa A,Ro JY,el-Naggar A,Ordóñez NG,Amin MB,Pierce PD,Ayala AG

更新日期：1993-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The ultrastructure of a case of intravascular papillary endothelial hyperplasia is presented. The papillae and septa within the lesion showed a similar organization. The surface was lined by a nonstratified layer of plump endothelial cells. Immediately beneath lay cells and processes of pericytes rich in thin filament...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Kreutner A Jr,Smith RM,Trefny FA

更新日期：1978-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Fortunately, primary malignant mucosal melanoma of the head and neck is a rare entity. A paucity of data elucidating the predictive factors as well as the unpredictable and aggressive biologic behavior of mucosal melanoma compound the vexing clinical situation. This review summarizes what the literature reve...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Manolidis S,Donald PJ

更新日期：1997-10-15 00:00:00