Chordoma and chondrosarcoma: similar, but quite different, skull base tumors.

abstract：:The use of preoperative computed tomographic (CT) scans of the chest in carcinoma of the esophagus to associate preoperative staging with postoperative survival is controversial. Thirty-two patients who underwent esophagectomy and reconstruction were examined with respect to a variety of variables available on preoper...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Lefor AT,Merino MM,Steinberg SM,Dwyer A,Roth JA,Flanagan M,Pass HI

更新日期：1988-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Epithelial ovarian cancer continues to challenge clinicians. There is no accepted method of screening for ovarian cancer, and most patients present with advanced disease. In spite of advances in surgery and chemotherapy, survival continues to be poor. METHODS:The data, comprising the ovarian cancer caseload...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Partridge EE,Phillips JL,Menck HR

更新日期：1996-11-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Serum complements, C3, C4, and C3 proactivator (C3PA), were evaluated prospectively for their diagnostic power in detecting hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) in patients with liver cirrhosis (LC). Sixty-three LC patients, including 36 LC with HCC patients, were recruited for this study during the period from March to Nov...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Chang WY,Chuang WL

更新日期：1988-07-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Preclinical and clinical studies suggest synergistic activity between somatostatin analogues and mammalian target of rapamycin inhibitors. The activity and safety of everolimus was assessed in combination with octreotide long-acting repeatable (LAR) in patients with neuroendocrine tumors (NETs) of gastroente...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Bajetta E,Catena L,Fazio N,Pusceddu S,Biondani P,Blanco G,Ricci S,Aieta M,Pucci F,Valente M,Bianco N,Mauri CM,Spada F

更新日期：2014-08-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:CXC chemokine receptor 4 (CXCR4) is activated by phosphorylation (pCXCR4) and is essential for the migration of hematopoietic precursors to bone marrow. CXCR4 overexpression predicts a poor prognosis in patients with acute myeloid leukemia. Data regarding the prognostic impact of CXCR4 in patients with B-acu...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Konoplev S,Jorgensen JL,Thomas DA,Lin E,Burger J,Kantarjian HM,Andreeff M,Medeiros LJ,Konopleva M

更新日期：2011-10-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Conflicting results have been obtained regarding blood flow distribution to liver tumors. The emphasis on portal vein perfusion has had a great impact on the design of treatment protocols. METHODS:Double microsphere technique with reference organ sampling was used for the measurement of hepatic artery and p...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Wang LQ,Persson BG,Bergqvist L,Bengmark S

更新日期：1994-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Neurofibroma of the urinary bladder is rare. Only isolated case reports have appeared. Information regarding the long term follow-up of patients with neurofibroma is limited. METHODS:The authors studied 4 cases of neurofibroma of the bladder diagnosed at Mayo Clinic from 1965 through 1990. Immunostains for ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Cheng L,Scheithauer BW,Leibovich BC,Ramnani DM,Cheville JC,Bostwick DG

更新日期：1999-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The authors studied the benefit of performing histopathologic grading and DNA ploidy characterization with respect to patient survival in a series of 206 astrocytomas (AST) for which they obtained 134 complete clinical follow-ups. METHODS:The material analyzed came from archival material, i.e., formalin-fix...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Salmon I,Kiss R,Dewitte O,Gras T,Pasteels JL,Brotchi J,Flament-Durand J

更新日期：1992-07-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The development of resistance to purine analogs defines a poor-risk subset of patients with chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL). Although in recent years chemoimmunotherapeutic combinations such as fludarabine, cyclophosphamide, and rituximab have induced response rates of 95% in previously untreated patients and incre...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Tsimberidou AM,Keating MJ

更新日期：2009-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hereditary cancer represents approximately 5-10% of the total cancer burden and may account for 60,000 to 120,000 new cancer occurrences this year in the United States. New developments in molecular genetics and the cloning of cancer-prone genes have intensely fueled interest in dealing with hereditary forms of cancer...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Lynch HT,Watson P,Shaw TG,Lynch JF,Harty AE,Franklin BA,Kapler CR,Tinley ST,Liu B

更新日期：1999-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Recently, the number and morphologic features of argyrophilic nucleolar organizer regions (AgNOR), silver-stained nucleolar organizer regions, were thought to reflect the cellular proliferative activity and the grade of malignancy. In liver diseases, it has been reported that AgNOR scores for hepatocellular ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Shiro T,Seki T,Naitoh Y,Inoue K,Okamura A

更新日期：1993-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Hepatectomy is the standard of care for patients with colorectal cancer who have isolated hepatic metastases; however, the long-term survival benefits of hepatectomy in this population have not been characterized well outside of case series. For the current study, a population-based database was used to comp...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Cummings LC,Payes JD,Cooper GS

更新日期：2007-02-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Various methods of detecting cancer with fluorescence have been developed. One type of fluorescence is based on the tumor-localizing properties of certain dyes. However, the phototoxicity of most known tumor-localizing dyes hinders the safe use of such diagnostic methods. The authors have developed a fluores...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Lazarev VV,Roth RA,Kazakevich Y,Hang J

更新日期：1999-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:This study was performed to evaluate the use of the 1992 International Union Against Cancer (UICC)/American Joint Committee on Cancer (AJCC) T categories for localized prostate cancer treated with radiation therapy and to compare the prognostic power of this system with the Whitmore-Jewett scheme. METHODS:T...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Zagars GK,Geara FB,Pollack A,von Eschenbach AC

更新日期：1994-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Radiofrequency (RF)-induced tissue coagulation represents a new approach for the thermal destruction of tumors within the liver. The purpose of the current study was to 1) assess technique safety; 2) determine the extent and evolution of induced cellular damage; and 3) correlate the observed pathologic effec...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Goldberg SN,Gazelle GS,Compton CC,Mueller PR,Tanabe KK

更新日期：2000-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:New approaches are needed in the treatment of advanced breast cancer. In vitro studies have shown that recombinant tumor necrosis factor (TNF) is a growth inhibitor for the MCF-7, ZR-75-1, and BT-20 human breast cancer cell lines. Based on these considerations, the Southwest Oncology Group performed a Phase II trial o...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Budd GT,Green S,Baker LH,Hersh EP,Weick JK,Osborne CK

更新日期：1991-10-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Eighty-nine primary lung carcinomas and 23 metastatic lung tumors were immunohistochemically studied for the expression of pulmonary surfactant apoproteins, by using monoclonal (PE-10) and polyclonal antibodies. Surfactant apoprotein was demonstrated in the cytoplasm and/or nuclear inclusion bodies of only primary lun...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Mizutani Y,Nakajima T,Morinaga S,Gotoh M,Shimosato Y,Akino T,Suzuki A

更新日期：1988-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Colonoscopy is the most widely used colorectal cancer (CRC) screening test in the United States. Through the detection and removal of potentially precancerous polyps, it can prevent CRC. However, CRC screening remains low among adults who are recommended for screening. The New Hampshire Colorectal Cancer Scr...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Rice K,Sharma K,Li C,Butterly L,Gersten J,DeGroff A

更新日期：2019-02-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Although axillary lymph node metastasis is one of the most important prognostic determinants of breast carcinoma prognoses, the reasons why tumors vary in their capability to produce for axillary metastases remain unclear. METHODS:The authors used data from the nationwide Patient Care Evaluation (PCE) surve...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Gann PH,Colilla SA,Gapstur SM,Winchester DJ,Winchester DP

更新日期：1999-10-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The aim of this study was to evaluate a regimen of sequential chemotherapy and radiotherapy for patients with Hodgkin disease. METHODS:The Cancer and Leukemia Group B conducted a Phase II study of three cycles of etoposide, vinblastine, and doxorubicin (EVA) chemotherapy followed by subtotal lymph node radi...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Wasserman TH,Petroni GR,Millard FE,Chung CT,Barcos M,Johnson JL,Canellos GP,Peterson BA

更新日期：1999-10-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Six patients with Hodgkin's disease who developed idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura (ITP) are presented. In contrast to prior cases reported in the literature, none of these patients developed recurrent Hodgkin's disease at the time of or subsequent to their thrombocytopenia, with follow-up data available up to 10 y...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Cohen JR

更新日期：1978-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Resistance to apoptosis is 1 of the key events that confer chemoresistance and is mediated by the overexpression of antiapoptotic proteins, which inhibit caspase activation. The objective of this study was to evaluate whether the activation of an alternative, caspase-independent cell death pathway could prom...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Alvero AB,Montagna MK,Chen R,Kim KH,Kyungjin K,Visintin I,Fu HH,Brown D,Mor G

更新日期：2009-07-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Prostate specific antigen (PSA) is useful as a tumor marker for monitoring patients with prostate cancer after definitive therapy. Limitations have been noted when PSA was used for the early detection of prostate cancer. The use of prostate specific antigen density [PSAD = PSA (ng/ml)/prostate volume (cc)] h...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Bretton PR,Evans WP,Borden JD,Castellanos RD

更新日期：1994-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The current results of trials testing combined surgery and chemotherapy in patients with breast cancer is reviewed. Information concerning eight trials utilizing nine single-agent regimens was obtained. The results at this time are conflicting. There appear to be differences among the regimens utilized in the various ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Tormey DC

更新日期：1975-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 37-year-old woman with a giant, lymphocytic predominant thymoma involving the pleura and accompanied by a sharp peripheral blood lymphocytosis is described. Only electromicroscopic and immunohistologic studies could exclude the alternative diagnosis of mediastinal lymphoma. The tumor and peripheral blood lymphocytes...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Shachor Y,Radnay J,Bernheim J,Rozenszajn A,Bruderman I,Klajman A,Steiner ZP

更新日期：1988-03-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The cell differentiation properties of two undifferentiated (embryonal) sarcomas of the liver (USL), one in a 9-year-old boy and one in a 23-year-old man, were studied by immunohistochemistry and electron microscopic examination. Both tumors showed a part pleomorphic pattern and a part myxoid spindle cell sarcomatous ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Miettinen M,Kahlos T

更新日期：1989-11-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The hepatic histopathology was studied in 125 patients with Hodgkin's disease to determine whether there are any features other than Reed-Sternberg (RS) cells that might aid in the diagnosis of hepatic involvement by the neoplastic process. Liver biopsy specimens from 41 patients with Hodgkin's disease in the liver we...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Dich NH,Goodman ZD,Klein MA

更新日期：1989-11-15 00:00:00

abstract：:To evaluate the frequency, etiology, and outcome of diffuse interstitial pneumonitis after treatment of children with Stage IV (favorable histologic type) Wilms' tumor using whole-lung and abdominal radiation therapy, and combination chemotherapy, all cases reported in such patients entered on National Wilms' Tumor St...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Green DM,Finklestein JZ,Tefft ME,Norkool P

更新日期：1989-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Over a 7 year period, 85 cancer patients were managed by the nutrition service of St. Joseph's Hospital, Toronto. All these patients were nutritionally depleted, had obstruction to the gastrointestinal tract, or had postoperative complications such as enterocutaneous fistulas, evisceration or intraabdominal sepsis, wh...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Deitel M,Vasic V,Alexander MA

更新日期：1978-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This article describes the clinicopathologic features of six cases of uterine papillary serous carcinoma (UPSC), which developed several years after radiation therapy (RT) for cervical carcinoma. The possible etiologic role of radiation is discussed, and the literature on endometrial carcinomas developing after RT is ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Parkash V,Carcangiu ML

更新日期：1992-01-15 00:00:00