Cardiovascular risk in long-term survivors of testicular cancer.

abstract：BACKGROUND:Preoperative chemoradiation improves survival in esophageal and gastroesophageal junction (GEJ) cancer. We evaluated irinotecan and cisplatin as induction chemotherapy followed by concurrent chemoradiation in esophageal cancer. METHODS:Patients with uT1N1M0 or uT2-4NanyM0 resectable squamous cancer or adeno...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Ilson DH,Minsky BD,Ku GY,Rusch V,Rizk N,Shah M,Kelsen DP,Capanu M,Tang L,Campbell J,Bains M

更新日期：2012-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Forty-four patients with advanced carcinoma of the head and neck were treated with cyclophosphamide, 400 mg/m2 plus BCNU, 100 mg/m2 day 1 followed by adriamycin 40 mg/m2 day 2, with therapy repeated every 4 weeks. Of 31 evaluable patients, there were 1 complete response, and 10 partial responses (35%). Four of 8 patie...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Presant CA,Ratkin G,Klahr C,Brown C

更新日期：1979-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Aggressive nutritional support of the cancer patient undergoing treatment has become widespread standard practice. In order to evaluate the effect of total parenteral nutrition (TPN) on protein metabolism, 11 patients with localized squamous cell carcinoma of the distal esophagus were studied in the postabsorptive sta...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Burt ME,Stein TP,Schwade JG,Brennan MF

更新日期：1984-03-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:For most cancers, information on treatment tolerance and results for elderly patients is quite limited. This study was conducted to investigate the feasibility and results of curative nonsurgical treatment of patients age 75 years or older with anal carcinoma. METHODS:From January 1976 through June 1996, in...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Allal AS,Obradovic M,Laurencet F,Roth AD,Spada A,Marti MC,Kurtz JM

更新日期：1999-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The assumption that asymptomatic colorectal cancers bleed provides the rationale for widespread stool screening. The authors studied 12 patients with unoperated colorectal cancer but without colorectal symptoms and six healthy volunteers as laboratory controls. All stools were collected for 2 weeks and analyzed by the...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Ahlquist DA,McGill DB,Fleming JL,Schwartz S,Wieand HS,Rubin J,Moertel CG

更新日期：1989-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Assume that the benefit of screening for breast cancer with a combination of mammography and a clinical examination is measured by comparing the five-year survival rate of women detected by screening to the five-year survival rate of women surface clinically with breast cancer, e.g., to the survival rate of women repo...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Shwartz M

更新日期：1980-08-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Colorectal cancer patients undergoing chemotherapy (CT) are likely to experience multiple concurrent toxicities that, rather than appearing singularly, may be associated with one another. Graphic and tabular representations of distance matrices were used to identify associations between toxicities and to def...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Aprile G,Ramoni M,Keefe D,Sonis S

更新日期：2008-01-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Multiple early gastric carcinomas were found in 5-15% of patients with early gastric carcinoma. The goals of this study were to clarify the clinicopathologic features of multiple early gastric carcinomas and to investigate their histogenesis. METHODS:Of 724 patients with early gastric carcinoma, there were ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Isozaki H,Okajima K,Hu X,Fujii K,Sako S

更新日期：1996-11-15 00:00:00

abstract：:On the basis of light microscopic and scanning and transmission ultrastructural observations, we have classified benign mucinous ovarian neoplasms into two types: a pure endocervical type and a mixed intestinal endocervical type. We have also reviewed the literature pertinent to the histogenetic origin of the ovarian ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Fenoglio CM,Ferenczy A,Richart RM

更新日期：1975-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Fifteen patients with acute nonlymphocytic leukemia (ANLL) who either had a relapse after a previous complete remission (nine patients) or progressive disease after initial induction attempts with combination chemotherapy (six patients) were treated with 5-azacytidine. Five patients (33%) achieved a complete remission...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Larson RA,Sweet DL,Golomb HM,Testa JR,Rowley JD

更新日期：1982-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Cancer affects patients' incomes, but to the authors' knowledge few studies to date have examined how the income of the patients' spouses may be influenced. In this population-based study from Norway, the effects of cancer on both partners' earnings are analyzed. METHODS:The difference between labor earning...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Syse A,Tretli S,Kravdal O

更新日期：2009-09-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Mycosis fungoides (MF) is predominantly a disease of older patients, but occasionally occurs in children. The aims of the current study were to describe the clinical presentation, pathologic features, and disease progression (DP) in patients who developed MF before age 16 years. METHODS:A retrospective stud...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Wain EM,Orchard GE,Whittaker SJ,Spittle M Sc MF,Russell-Jones R

更新日期：2003-11-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:To clarify the differences in angiogenesis between benign and malignant ovarian tumors, the authors examined the immunohistochemical characteristics and the density of tumor vessels in both tumor groups. Intratumoral vascularization was observed preoperatively by transvaginal color Doppler ultrasound. METHO...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Emoto M,Iwasaki H,Mimura K,Kawarabayashi T,Kikuchi M

更新日期：1997-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 58-year-old patient with metastatic prostatic carcinoma had two well-documented episodes of disseminated intravascular coagulation (DIC) occurring 1 year apart and resolving without heparin therapy. This case illustrates that DIC need not have a poor prognosis and may resolve spontaneously despite progressive cancer...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Alving BM,Abeloff MD,Bell W

更新日期：1976-02-01 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：:Esophageal dilation by means of guided Neoplex (Medoc) tubes in 38 patients with malignant obstruction of the esophagus was analyzed. Peroral dilation proved to be a simple, well-tolerated primary procedure in the management of malignant strictures. Most patients have a temporary improvement of dysphagic symptoms, but...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Aste H,Munizzi F,Martines H,Pugliese V

更新日期：1985-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In 1963 an electron beam became available, making irradiation of the chest wall technically easy. In addition to peripheral lymphatic irradiation in patients with positive axillary nodes and/or the tumor in the inner quadrants or centrally located, patients with tumor larger than 5 cm or with grave signs and/or a sign...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Tapley ND,Spanos WJ Jr,Fletcher GH,Montague ED,Schell S,Oswald MJ

更新日期：1982-03-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Fas (CD95/APO-1) and Fas ligand (FasL) play key roles in immunologic homeostasis and immune privilege and may regulate normal cell turnover. Earlier studies had suggested that FasL-positive pancreatic carcinoma cell lines can induce apoptosis in T cells, thereby evading host immune surveillance. In the curre...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Bernstorff WV,Glickman JN,Odze RD,Farraye FA,Joo HG,Goedegebuure PS,Eberlein TJ

更新日期：2002-05-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Caveolin-1 plays a regulatory role in several signaling pathways. Recently caveolin-1 was identified as a metastasis-related gene in prostate carcinoma. However, the clinical impact of caveolin-1 expression in esophageal carcinoma remains unknown. METHODS:One hundred thirty surgical specimens of esophageal ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Kato K,Hida Y,Miyamoto M,Hashida H,Shinohara T,Itoh T,Okushiba S,Kondo S,Katoh H

更新日期：2002-02-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Two types of correction for absorbed dose (D) estimates are described for clinical applications of internal emitters. The first is appropriate for legal and scientific reasons involving phantom-based estimates; the second is patient-specific and primarily intended for radioimmunotherapy (RIT). METHODS:The M...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Williams LE,Liu A,Yamauchi DM,Lopatin G,Raubitschek AA,Wong JY

更新日期：2002-02-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The authors analyzed the secretion of extracellular matrix-degrading proteinases, including urinary-type plasminogen activator (u-PA), matrix metalloproteinase-2 (MMP-2, gelatinase A), and MMP-9 (gelatinase B), by short term primary cultures of epithelial ovarian carcinoma cells derived from primary ovarian ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Fishman DA,Bafetti LM,Banionis S,Kearns AS,Chilukuri K,Stack MS

更新日期：1997-10-15 00:00:00

abstract：:First implemented in 1990, patient navigation interventions are emerging today as an approach to reduce cancer disparities. However, there is lack of consensus about how patient navigation is defined, what patient navigators do, and what their qualifications should be. Little is known about the efficacy and cost-effec...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Wells KJ,Battaglia TA,Dudley DJ,Garcia R,Greene A,Calhoun E,Mandelblatt JS,Paskett ED,Raich PC,Patient Navigation Research Program.

更新日期：2008-10-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Thrombocytopenia in patients with multiple myeloma is usually due to chemotherapy or marrow replacement with myeloma cells. Two patients with multiple myeloma who fulfilled criteria for the diagnosis of immune thrombocytopenic purpura are presented. The etiologic and therapeutic implications of this unusual associatio...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Verdirame JD,Feagler JR,Commers JR

更新日期：1985-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Electrochemotherapy (ECT) is a new antitumor approach that combines systemic bleomycin (BLM) with electric pulses (EP) delivered locally at the tumor site. These EP permeabilize the cells in the tissue, allow BLM delivery inside the cells, and increase BLM cytotoxicity. As an extension of our initial Phase I...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Domenge C,Orlowski S,Luboinski B,De Baere T,Schwaab G,Belehradek J Jr,Mir LM

更新日期：1996-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Two hundred and forty patients, asymptomatic relative to gastrointestinal disease, who applied for elective hernia repair, were tested as outpatients for occult blood in the stool. Thirty-eight patients had one or more positive specimens. Significant pathologic characteristics were identified by lower gastrointestinal...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Morris DM,Daron PB,Goldman LI

更新日期：1983-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Recent scientific advances provide the opportunity to identify women in the general population at increased breast cancer risk and to offer effective early detection and disease prevention interventions. METHODS:A pedigree assessment tool (PAT) was designed to identify women in primary care settings who are...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Hoskins KF,Zwaagstra A,Ranz M

更新日期：2006-10-15 00:00:00

abstract：:A 26-month-old boy with Stage III abdominal ganglioneuroblastoma had tachycardia and hypertension. The hypertension increased following the institution of chemotherapy and necessitated the use of both alpha and beta adrenergic blocking agents to control the effects of the marked catecholamine production. After excisio...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Kedar A,Glassman M,Voorhess ML,Fisher J,Allen J,Jenis E,Freeman AI

更新日期：1981-04-15 00:00:00

abstract：:A clinicopathologic study of 51 patients with endoscopically removed large bowel polyps showing histologic evidence of malignancy, either focally, to a massive extent, or comprising the entire polyp, revealed only one absolute finding capable of predicting residual disease, namely, the presence of cancer at the resect...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Lipper S,Kahn LB,Ackerman LV

更新日期：1983-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Fludarabine plus busulfan (FB) and fludarabine plus melphalan (FM) are 2 widely used reduced-intensity conditioning (RIC) regimens for allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (allo-SCT). METHODS:The current survey compared transplantation outcomes for a cohort of 394 acute myeloid leukemia (AML) ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Baron F,Labopin M,Peniket A,Jindra P,Afanasyev B,Sanz MA,Deconinck E,Nagler A,Mohty M

更新日期：2015-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Cell cycle proteins are important markers in predicting tumor behavior in urothelial carcinoma of the bladder. The objectives of this study were 1) to determine the expression levels of some of those markers in a series of patients with bladder carcinoma, 2) to define their value in distinguishing T1a (minim...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Mhawech P,Greloz V,Oppikofer C,Szalay-Quinodoz I,Herrmann F

更新日期：2004-06-01 00:00:00