Preoperative chemotherapy treatment of breast cancer--a review.

abstract：:The clinical course of 29 patients with idiopathic refractory sideroblastic anemia studied by us was reviewed. Four patients developed acute leukemia. We were able to find 27 out of 268 cases of idiopathic refractory sideroblastic anemia reported in the literature which terminated in acute leukemia. Nine of these were...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Cheng DS,Kushner JP,Wintrobe MM

更新日期：1979-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Activating mutations in RAS are frequently present in patients with acute myeloid leukemia (AML), but their overall prognostic impact is not clear. METHODS:A retrospective analysis was performed to establish the clinical characteristics of patients with RAS-mutated (RAS(mut) ) AML, to analyze their outcome ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Kadia TM,Kantarjian H,Kornblau S,Borthakur G,Faderl S,Freireich EJ,Luthra R,Garcia-Manero G,Pierce S,Cortes J,Ravandi F

更新日期：2012-11-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:To assess the ability of [(18)F]fluorodeoxyglucose (F-18 FDG) positron emission tomography (PET) to predict the viability of residual masses after chemotherapy in patients with metastatic nonseminomatous germ cell tumors (GCT), PET results were compared in a blinded analysis with computed tomography (CT) sca...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Kollmannsberger C,Oechsle K,Dohmen BM,Pfannenberg A,Bares R,Claussen CD,Kanz L,Bokemeyer C

更新日期：2002-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Several states have opted to expand Medicaid under the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (ACA), which offers insurance coverage to low-income individuals up to 138% of the federal poverty level. This expansion of Medicaid to a medically vulnerable population potentially can reduce cancer outcome dis...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Kim U,Koroukian S,Statler A,Rose J

更新日期：2020-09-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Flow cytometric analysis of nuclear DNA content was performed on excised malignant tissue of the esophagus. The DNA ploidy pattern was compared with a variety of histologic parameters and the subsequent clinical course to determine whether or not this pattern is associated with the mode of malignant potentiality. Of t...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Kaketani K,Saito T,Kobayashi M

更新日期：1989-08-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Patients undergoing allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT) for chronic myeloid leukemia (CML) are increasingly likely to have received a novel tyrosine kinase inhibitor (NTKI) after failing imatinib mesylate. It is unknown whether the use of these NTKIs before HSCT increases transplant-rel...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Jabbour E,Cortes J,Kantarjian H,Giralt S,Andersson BS,Giles F,Shpall E,Kebriaei P,Champlin R,de Lima M

更新日期：2007-07-15 00:00:00

abstract：:To determine the impact of pulmonary infections on survival in patients with lung cancer, a retrospective review of the records of 121 such patients treated at Howard University Hospital in Washington, DC, was done. There were 77 men and 44 women; 118 were black. The mean age was 63.5 years. Forty-three patients had s...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Perlin E,Bang KM,Shah A,Hursey PD,Whittingham WL,Hashmi K,Campbell L,Kassim OO

更新日期：1990-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Four courses of ifosfamide with mesna given by intravenous infusions were combined with bolus doxorubicin in a phase II trial to treat patients with breast cancer. Ifosfamide can deplete intracellular glutathione levels and because doxorubicin resistance may be associated with elevated levels of intracellular glutathi...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Millward MJ,Harris AL,Cantwell BM

更新日期：1990-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Extragonadal germ cell tumors (EGCT) are rare. They are biologically distinct from their testicular counterparts. Information regarding these tumors from the Far East is limited. More investigations are warranted to define the optimal treatment. METHODS:Retrospective review of the medical records of 59 pati...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Hsu YJ,Pai L,Chen YC,Ho CL,Kao WY,Chao TY

更新日期：2002-08-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:To the authors' knowledge, comprehensive human pathologic investigations that explore fundamental radiosurgical effects on metastatic brain tumors are sparse in the literature. The objective of this study was to analyze histopathologic findings in a set of clinically recurrent cerebral metastases after patie...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Szeifert GT,Atteberry DS,Kondziolka D,Levivier M,Lunsford LD

更新日期：2006-06-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Gonadal dosimetry and spermatogenic activity was monitored in patients given radiation therapy (RT) after unilateral orchiectomy for seminoma. The RT given was, with minor variations, 3200 rad in 16 fractions in four weeks to the para-aortic and ipsilateral pelvic inguinal lymphatics in order to include the orchiectom...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Hahn EW,Feingold SM,Simpson L,Batata M

更新日期：1982-07-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Late menarche, early menopause, high parity, and early first birth decrease the risk of development of breast cancer. The influence of these factors on the survival of breast cancer patients has not been explained. METHODS:A group of 1885 patients with operable breast cancer was studied retrospectively. A u...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Korzeniowski S,Dyba T

更新日期：1994-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:CD133 is a specific surface marker for bone marrow-derived circulating endothelial progenitors, which are vital in postnatal physiologic and pathologic (eg, tumor) angiogenesis. In this study, the authors examined whether increased levels of expression of CD133 messenger RNA (mRNA) in peripheral blood predic...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Lin EH,Hassan M,Li Y,Zhao H,Nooka A,Sorenson E,Xie K,Champlin R,Wu X,Li D

更新日期：2007-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The c-Met/hepatocyte growth factor receptor and its family members are known to promote cancer cell migration and invasion. Signaling within and beyond this pathway contributes to the systemic spread of metastases through induction of the epithelial-mesenchymal transition, a process also implicated in mediating resist...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Bhardwaj V,Cascone T,Cortez MA,Amini A,Evans J,Komaki RU,Heymach JV,Welsh JW

更新日期：2013-05-15 00:00:00

abstract：:During a retrospective case-control study of recent laryngeal cancer patients, several associated factors were studied to determine possible changes in the epidemiology of laryngeal cancer between 1956 and 1974. The large sex difference noted in the early survey (male: female ratio of 14.9:1) diminished considerably i...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Wynder EL,Covey LS,Mabuchi K,Mushinski M

更新日期：1976-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Histologic response to chemotherapy has been shown to be an independent prognostic factor in patients with osteosarcoma and Ewing sarcoma. However, in patients with soft tissue sarcoma (STS), the prognostic impact of histologic response to chemotherapy is less clear. In the current study, the authors sought ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Mullen JT,Hornicek FJ,Harmon DC,Raskin KA,Chen YL,Szymonifka J,Yeap BY,Choy E,DeLaney TF,Nielsen GP

更新日期：2014-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The best practice of Sacramento's Asian American Network for Cancer Awareness Research and Training program is friendships and relationships. ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Shimizu R,Chen MS Jr,Snipes KP,Chan A,Wilson GR,Chong JL,Bal DG

更新日期：2005-12-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:MYCN gene amplification (MNA) is a hallmark of aggressive neuroblastoma. This study was performed to determine univariate and multivariate predictors of tumor MNA. METHODS:Data from the International Neuroblastoma Risk Group were analyzed for a subset of 7102 patients with known MYCN status. Chi-square test...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Thompson D,Vo KT,London WB,Fischer M,Ambros PF,Nakagawara A,Brodeur GM,Matthay KK,DuBois SG

更新日期：2016-03-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Pediatric rhabdomyosarcomas (RMS) have a more advantageous prognosis after multimodality treatment compared with adult RMS, which might be related to a decreased sensitivity to chemotherapy in adults. Resistance to chemotherapy might be conveyed by the multidrug resistance (MDR)-associated proteins P-glycopr...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Komdeur R,Klunder J,van der Graaf WT,van den Berg E,de Bont ES,Hoekstra HJ,Molenaar WM

更新日期：2003-04-15 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：:The value of a 3-day Hemoccult II test in the diagnosis of colorectal disease in patients receiving anticoagulant therapy was studied. The influence of rehydration and nonrehydration of the slide was investigated, as well as the reproducibility of positive tests. Eight hundred forty-nine patients on anticoagulant ther...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Kewenter J,Svanvik J,Svensson C,Wållgren K

更新日期：1984-12-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Between March 1973, and December 1976, 22 patients who developed disease progression during or after MOPP therapy were treated with a new combination, B-CAVe (Bleomycin 5 mg/m2 iv days 1, 28, 35; CCNU 100 mg/m2 po day 1; adriamycin 60 mg/m2 iv day 1; and vinblastine 5 mg/m2 iv day 1). Objective responses were achieved...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Porzig KJ,Portlock CS,Robertson A,Rosenberg SA

更新日期：1978-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mesenchymal chondrosarcoma, an uncommon lesion of bone and extraskeletal tissue, is rare in the orbit. A case of extraskeletal mesenchymal chondrosarcoma of the orbit in a 28-year-old woman presenting with proptosis and diminution of vision in the left eye is reported. Histologically, the tumor showed areas of undiffe...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Bagchi M,Husain N,Goel MM,Agrawal PK,Bhatt S

更新日期：1993-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study is based on 38 patients, each of whom had a malignant lymphoma in which the gonad was the site of the main tumor mass at the time of diagnosis. Histiocytic lymphoma was the predominant type in the 27 male patients; in the 11 female patients, poorly differentiated lymphocytic lymphoma was the most frequent t...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Paladugu RR,Bearman RM,Rappaport H

更新日期：1980-02-01 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

abstract：:79 patients with germinal tumors of the testes were treated at the University of Maryland Radiation Therapy Clinic between January 1, 1957 and December 31, 1973. 32 of 33 patients with stage I seminoma had disease controlled for a minimum of three years for a 96.9% 3 year disease-free determinant survival. 4 of 4 pati...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Slawson RG

更新日期：1978-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The prognostic value of nuclear DNA content was studied retrospectively using flow cytometry in 203 cases of resected hepatocellular carcinoma. The occurrence of DNA aneuploidy, which was detected in 50% of patients, correlated significantly with tumor size and the presence of vascular invasion or intrahepatic metasta...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Fujimoto J,Okamoto E,Yamanaka N,Toyosaka A,Mitsunobu M

更新日期：1991-02-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Although prostate carcinoma is not widely recognized as a familial cancer, familial aggregation of this disease has been shown in some retrospective case-control studies. To study familial prostate cancer in Sweden, a population-based cohort study was performed, that attempted to avoid possible bias connecte...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Grönberg H,Damber L,Damber JE

更新日期：1996-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Sixty cases of axillary metastases from clinically occult breast cancer were analyzed. All cases had histologic evidence of metastatic nodes compatible with breast carcinoma. METHODS:Thirty-three patients underwent breast surgery at the time of histologic diagnosis of the axillary metastases, 6 patients wer...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Merson M,Andreola S,Galimberti V,Bufalino R,Marchini S,Veronesi U

更新日期：1992-07-15 00:00:00

abstract：:We counted the number of toluidine blue positive mast cells within and around the tumor in 44 patients with soft tissue sarcomas (STS). Irrespective of their histologic types, these cases were broadly divided into the following two groups: (1) low count (less than 20 mast cells/10 high-power fields [HPF]) and (2) high...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Ueda T,Aozasa K,Tsujimoto M,Yoshikawa H,Kato T,Ono K,Matsumoto K

更新日期：1988-12-01 00:00:00