Patterns of care for women with cervical cancer in the United States.

abstract：BACKGROUND:The authors conducted a comprehensive review of the efficacy of 2-deoxy-2-[F-18]fluoro-D-glucose positron emission tomography (FDG-PET) in the detection of primary tumors in patients with disseminated carcinoma of unknown primary site. METHODS:Ten studies (involving a total of 221 patients) tat were publish...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Sève P,Billotey C,Broussolle C,Dumontet C,Mackey JR

更新日期：2007-01-15 00:00:00

abstract：:A case of pancreatoblastoma, arising in the tail of the pancreas with metastases to the right radius, in an 8-year-old boy is reported. The serum alpha-fetoprotein (AFP) level was over 13 times the normal value before surgery, but returned to normal after removal of the primary tumor. Furthermore, AFP was detected in ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Iseki M,Suzuki T,Koizumi Y,Hirose M,Laskin WB,Nakazawa S,Ohaki Y

更新日期：1986-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The objective of this study was to investigate the potential of virtual microscopy (VM) as an avenue for the delivery of mandatory cytology proficiency tests). METHODS:Three senior cytotechnologists and 2 board-certified cytopathologists participated in 3 virtual proficiency tests. Each set consisted of 10 ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Stewart J 3rd,Miyazaki K,Bevans-Wilkins K,Ye C,Kurtycz DF,Selvaggi SM

更新日期：2007-08-25 00:00:00

abstract：:Three-hundred whole thyroid glands were collected at autopsy from patients who had no known clinical history of thyroid disease, and who varied from 13 to 82 years of age; 200 were male and 100 female. Thyroid glands were weighed, measured, and examined after previous formalin fixation. Histologic examination was done...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Bisi H,Fernandes VS,de Camargo RY,Koch L,Abdo AH,de Brito T

更新日期：1989-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Interleukin-2 (IL-2) has immunomodulatory effects, including stimulating the activity of cytotoxic T cells and natural killer cells, and inducing the generation of lymphokine-activated killer cells. The authors investigated whether IL-2 may improve the duration of complete remission (CR) and survival in acut...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Cortes JE,Kantarjian HM,O'Brien S,Giles F,Keating MJ,Freireich EJ,Estey EH

更新日期：1999-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The Edmonton Symptom Assessment Scale (ESAS) is a nine-item patient-rated symptom visual analogue scale developed for use in assessing the symptoms of patients receiving palliative care. The purpose of this study was to validate the ESAS in a different population of patients. METHODS:In this prospective stu...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Chang VT,Hwang SS,Feuerman M

更新日期：2000-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Filanesib (ARRY-520) is a highly selective inhibitor of kinesin spindle protein, which has demonstrated preclinical antimyeloma activity. METHODS:This open-label Phase 1/2 study determined the maximum tolerated dose of Filanesib administered on Days 1 and 2 of 14-Day Cycles in patients with multiple myeloma...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Shah JJ,Kaufman JL,Zonder JA,Cohen AD,Bensinger WI,Hilder BW,Rush SA,Walker DH,Tunquist BJ,Litwiler KS,Ptaszynski M,Orlowski RZ,Lonial S

更新日期：2017-12-01 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：:A 21-year-old patient, after radiation therapy to the mediastinum for Hodgkin's disease, died six years later of a spinal cord glioma, believed to be caused by irradiation therapy. That the x-ray therapy provoked neoplastic changes seems likely, although it could be coincidental. ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Clifton MD,Amromin GD,Perry MC,Abadir R,Watts C,Levy N

更新日期：1980-04-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:It remains unclear whether primary tumor resection benefits patients with metastatic neuroblastoma. The authors assessed the impact of extent and timing of resection on outcome in these patients. METHODS:The authors reviewed the records of 124 patients > 1 year of age at diagnosis of International Neuroblas...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： McGregor LM,Rao BN,Davidoff AM,Billups CA,Hongeng S,Santana VM,Hill DA,Fuller C,Furman WL

更新日期：2005-12-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The antitumor activity of the chemical conjugate and recombinant forms of the mitotoxin basic fibroblast growth factor (bFGF) saporin (SAP) and the bFGF receptor-directed immunotoxin 11A8-SAP against human ovarian teratocarcinoma PA-1 was examined in athymic nude mice. Alternative administration schedules to...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Davol P,Beitz JG,Mohler M,Ying W,Cook J,Lappi DA,Frackelton AR Jr

更新日期：1995-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Osteosarcoma is the most common malignant bone tumor in children and young people. Efficacy of multiagent MAP (methotrexate, doxorubicin [Adriamycin], cisplatin) chemotherapy may be influenced by multiple cellular pathways. This pilot study aimed to investigate the association of 36 candidate genetic polymor...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Windsor RE,Strauss SJ,Kallis C,Wood NE,Whelan JS

更新日期：2012-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A study of primary epithelial neoplasms of the appendix (with the exception of classical carcinoids), produced 24 adenocarcinomas and 42 benign lesions from the files of the Laboratory of Surgical Pathology of Columbia University. Invasive adenoarcinomas were often complicated by appendicitis and were then unexpectedl...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Wolff M,Ahmed N

更新日期：1976-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Many trials submitted to scientific meetings are not reported in peer-reviewed journals. Results may vary substantially and the lack of final publication constitutes a form of reporting bias. The authors sought to determine the presentation and publication rates of Phase I trials submitted to a major oncolog...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Camacho LH,Bacik J,Cheung A,Spriggs DR

更新日期：2005-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The authors administered high-dose chemotherapy with cyclophosphamide, BCNU (carmustine) and VP-16 (etoposide) plus autologous bone marrow transplantation (ABMT) to 22 adult patients with relapsed acute leukemia in second or subsequent remission. The marrow was not treated ex vivo. The long-term, disease-free survival...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Spinolo JA,Dicke KA,Horwitz LJ,Jagannath S,McCredie K,Estey E,Kantarjian H,Zander AR,Keating M,Spitzer G

更新日期：1990-08-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Fine-needle aspiration biopsy (FNA) has been successful in diagnosing epithelial lesions of the breast. Its role in the evaluation of spindle cell and mesenchymal lesions of the breast, which include a variety of benign and malignant conditions, is less clear. This article discusses the cytologic features an...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Chhieng DC,Cangiarella JF,Waisman J,Fernandez G,Cohen JM

更新日期：1999-12-25 00:00:00

abstract：:Fiberoptic endoscopic examination and biopsy of the nasopharynx was done in 130 patients as a prospective study. They all had elevated titers of antibodies against the viral capsid antigen of Epstein-Barr virus but no symptoms or signs of nasopharyngeal carcinoma. Each underwent a biopsy from six fixed sites in the na...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Wei WI,Sham JS,Zong YS,Choy D,Ng MH

更新日期：1991-06-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Although it is believed that p53 suppressor gene mutations, compared with mutations in the K-ras oncogene, occur at a later stage of colorectal tumorigenesis, the distribution of these genetic alterations at an early stage remains poorly characterized. METHODS:The authors analyzed the immunoreactivity for p...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Hosaka S,Aoki Y,Akamatsu T,Nakamura N,Hosaka N,Kiyosawa K

更新日期：2002-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Four cases of an ulcero-proliferative lesion of putative histiocytic origin, arising in the oral cavity, are described. This lesion, which has not been defined previously, is easily confused histologically with a malignant process of lymphoid origin, thereby representing a pseudolymphomatous proliferation. Light micro...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Eversole LR,Leider AS,Jacobsen PL,Kidd PM

更新日期：1985-04-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Epidermoid cancer accounts for 81% of the malignancies of the vulva. Although the etiology has not been delineated, chronic vulvitis is associated with cancer in almost one-third of the patients. The staging system should utilize the most precise and accurate parameters delineated for improved treatment. A new staging...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Krupp P,Bohm JW,Lee FY,Collins JH

更新日期：1976-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Advances in clinical medicine require effective translational research. Ideally, this research will be performed by multidisciplinary teams that include both physicians and basic scientists. However, the current system does not appropriately train either physicians or basic scientists for these careers. In addition, t...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Pickering CR,Bast RC Jr,Keyomarsi K

更新日期：2015-03-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Clinical guidelines recommend against routine prostate-specific antigen (PSA) screening for older men and for those with lower life expectancies. The authors of this report examined providers' decision-making regarding discontinuing PSA screening. METHODS:A survey of primary providers from a large, universi...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Pollack CE,Platz EA,Bhavsar NA,Noronha G,Green GE,Chen S,Carter HB

更新日期：2012-11-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Deguelin is a rotenoid compound that exists in abundant quantities in the bark, roots, and leaves of the Leguminosae family of plants. An analysis of evidence from both in vitro and in vivo studies suggests that deguelin displays potent anticancer activity against multiple cancer types and exhibits chemopreventive pot...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Varughese RS,Lam WS,Marican AABH,Viganeshwari SH,Bhave AS,Syn NL,Wang J,Wong AL,Kumar AP,Lobie PE,Lee SC,Sethi G,Goh BC,Wang L

更新日期：2019-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Microsatellite instability occurs frequently in hereditary nonpolyposis colorectal carcinoma, in sporadic gastrointestinal carcinoma, and in other tumors. In these tumors, slippage-related frameshift mutations have been detected at coding mononucleotide repeats in genes such as those for transforming growth ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Saeki A,Tamura S,Ito N,Kiso S,Matsuda Y,Yabuuchi I,Kawata S,Matsuzawa Y

更新日期：2000-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Prevalence usually is defined as the proportion of individuals alive who previously had a diagnosis of the disease, regardless of whether the individuals still are receiving treatment or are cured. The objective of this study was to estimate the proportion of elderly patients with colorectal carcinoma (CRC) ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Mariotto A,Warren JL,Knopf KB,Feuer EJ

更新日期：2003-09-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The clonal growth pattern of bone marrow and peripheral blood cells from 16 patients with clinically suspected chronic myelogenous leukemia (CML) was evaluated in the double-layer agar system. Cytogenetic studies were performed on parallel marrow and peripheral blood samples. In four cases a unique growth pattern emer...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Selvaggi S,Wolman SR,Bornstein S,Edinger F

更新日期：1984-12-15 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：:The initial response and long-term follow-up of 74 evaluable patients who received combination chemotherapy for metastatic nonseminomatous testicular cancer are reported. Patients were treated with a protocol (VAB-3) including vinblastine, actinomycin-D, bleomycin, and cis-dichlorodiammine platinum (DDP). VAB-3 alone ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Reynolds TF,Vugrin D,Cvitkovic E,Cheng E,Braun DW Jr,O'Hehir MA,Dukeman ME,Whitmore WF Jr,Golbey RB

更新日期：1981-08-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Fifteen selected patients with advanced intrathoracic non-small cell lung cancer and solitary metastasis were treated by a combined program including craniotomy, brain and chest irradiation, and systemic chemotherapy. One patient died because of cerebral hemorrhage after the operation. Five patients failed to achieve ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Tummarello D,Porfiri E,Rychlicki F,Miseria S,Cellerino R

更新日期：1985-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:This retrospective analysis examines the frequency, distribution, and the pattern of disease progression of bone metastasis in patients treated for cervical cancer and the use and results of palliative intent radiation therapy. METHODS:Charts, films, and other available records were reviewed for the 41 pati...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Ratanatharathorn V,Powers WE,Steverson N,Han I,Ahmad K,Grimm J

更新日期：1994-05-01 00:00:00