Bendamustine: a new look at an old drug.

abstract：BACKGROUND:Chemotherapy intensification may lead to new forms of toxicity such as hemolytic uremic syndrome. METHODS:Three patients are described who developed this complication 4 to 6 months after high dose chemotherapy followed by autologous stem cell support. The literature on this subject is reviewed. RESULTS:One...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： van der Lelie H,Baars JW,Rodenhuis S,van Dijk MA,de Glas-Vos CW,Thomas BL,van Oers RH,von dem Borne AE

更新日期：1995-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Spouses of cancer survivors are at an increased risk of poor mental health outcomes but are known to underuse supportive services. The objective of the current study was to determine how the health and health care use of cancer survivors were associated with depression and anxiety-related health care use in ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Litzelman K,Choi H,Maher ME,Harnish A

更新日期：2020-12-08 00:00:00

abstract：:An unusual case of myeloproliferative disorder in which mature and immature myeloid cells were found to contain unusual cytoplasmic inclusions is reported. By light microscopy, these inclusions could be observed with Wright's stain. By electron microscopy they appeared to consist of a pale, finely granular material wi...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Coppola A,O'Connor J

更新日期：1977-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Tobacco use in the US is currently responsible for more than 30% of all cancer deaths, including cancers of the lung, larynx, oral cavity, pharynx, pancreas, kidney, bladder, and cervix. The lung cancer epidemic in men and then women since the turn of the century followed an increased prevalence of cigarette smoking. ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Ernster VL

更新日期：1988-10-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:In many areas of health care, whether patients receive specific medical interventions often is influenced heavily by the local availability of resources for delivering those services. However, relations between resource availability and utilization are relatively unexplored in cancer care, including perioper...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Wong SL,Wei Y,Birkmeyer JD

更新日期：2007-02-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Fifty patients with non resectable and/or inoperable bronchogenic carcinoma were entered into a feasibility study of cisplatin (CDDP) given in continuous infusion with concurrent radiation therapy. The radiation therapy regimen consisted of 2 Gy given 5 days a week in the first 3 and last 2 weeks of a 7-week split cou...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Bedini AV,Tavecchio L,Milani F,Gramaglia A,Spreafico C,Marchianò A,Ravasi G

更新日期：1991-01-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Thirty-six patients with polycythemia vera were treated with hydroxyurea for 12 to 67 months. Nineteen patients were previously treated with other drugs. In the vast majority of patients, an average dose of 1 g/day was sufficient to control hematocrit value and platelet count. Half of the patients experienced relief o...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Sharon R,Tatarsky I,Ben-Arieh Y

更新日期：1986-02-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of this study is to evaluate benign and/or malignant thyroid tumors with 201TI thyroid scan. We studied 76 cases of histologically verified thyroid tumors, all seen as cold nodules on the 123I thyroid scan. 201TI thyroid scan was performed 5-15 minutes (early scan) and 3-5 hours (delayed scan) after intrav...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Ochi H,Sawa H,Fukuda T,Inoue Y,Nakajima H,Masuda Y,Okamura T,Onoyama Y,Sugano S,Ohkita H,Tei Y,Kamino K,Kobayashi Y

更新日期：1982-07-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Initial clinic studies revealed that the overexpression of proline-directed protein kinase F(A) (PDPK F(A)) is associated conversely with various stages of tumor tissue differentiation. However, the role of overexpressed PDPK F(A) in tumor cell differentiation remains unknown and needs to be established. In ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Hsu CP,Yang CC,Yang SD

更新日期：2000-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Since 1975, the Department of Radiation Therapy, University of Maryland Hospital initiated a policy of supplementing the dose to the affected parametrium by using radium needles implants in conjunction with a protruding tandem preferably, or Manchester ovoid in the case of absence of the lower segment of the uterus. T...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Prempree T

更新日期：1983-08-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The clinicopathologic features of 60 patients with thymic carcinoma were studied. Patients ranged in age from 10 to 76 years (mean, 46), of whom 24 were females and 36 were males. Overall survival at 1, 3, and 5 years was 56.6%, 40%, and 33.3%, respectively. The following morphologic features were correlated with surv...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Suster S,Rosai J

更新日期：1991-02-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Early-phase trials in patients with recurrent neuroblastoma historically used an objective "response" of measureable disease (Response Evaluation Criteria In Solid Tumors [RECIST], without bone/bone marrow assessment) to select agents for further study. Historical cohorts may be small and potentially biased;...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： London WB,Bagatell R,Weigel BJ,Fox E,Guo D,Van Ryn C,Naranjo A,Park JR

更新日期：2017-12-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Breast reconstruction is not a new idea. Techniques have been developing since the late 1800s. The state of the art is such that the knowledge of its availability and success has significant effect on the willingness of women to seek earlier diagnosis and treatment. However, reconstruction is not for everyone. This pa...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Brown HG

更新日期：1991-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A clinicopathologic analysis of 12 cases of a morphologically distinctive non-Hodgkin's malignant lymphoma which appeared to arise from the mantle zones of secondary lymphoid follicles is presented. In lymph node and spleen sections, atypical small lymphoid cells with slightly irregular and indented nuclear contours p...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Weisenburger DD,Kim H,Rappaport H

更新日期：1982-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:From 1954 through 1982, 57 patients with invasive, distal rectal cancer had a full-thickness local excision with curative intent. Prognostic criteria and need for further treatment were based on the histopathologic results of the operative specimen. The overall 5-year survival rate was 83.4%. The rectal cancer-specifi...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： DeCosse JJ,Wong RJ,Quan SH,Friedman NB,Sternberg SS

更新日期：1989-01-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Over an 18-year period a distinctive large cell lymphoreticular neoplasm (Richter's transformation) developed in 9 patients with chronic lymphocytic leukemia. Clinical findings at the onset of Richter's transformation were remarkably uniform and consisted of the abrupt onset of fever, marked asymmetric lymphadenopathy...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Foucar K,Rydell RE

更新日期：1980-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The current study assessed the feasibility of a mentored home-based vegetable gardening intervention and examined changes in health-related outcomes among breast cancer survivors (BCS). METHODS:BCS were randomized to either a year-long vegetable gardening intervention to begin immediately or a wait-list con...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Bail JR,Frugé AD,Cases MG,De Los Santos JF,Locher JL,Smith KP,Cantor AB,Cohen HJ,Demark-Wahnefried W

更新日期：2018-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The authors originally demonstrated the tissue-specific expression of the rab3A gene in the mouse brain. In the current study, they analyze the activity of this gene in fresh human tumors associated with neuronal phenotype compared with normal and malignant cells from other origins. METHODS:The authors stud...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Culine S,Rousseau-Merck MF,Honoré N,Nezelof C,Olofsson B

更新日期：1992-11-15 00:00:00

abstract：:In order to validate xenografted small cell lung carcinomas (SCLC) for biological studies, the authors established 12 lung neuroendocrine (NE) tumors (eight typical SCLC and four atypical NE tumors [ANE]) by heterotransplantation onto nude mice. Their characterization was performed using serial ultrastructural, enzyma...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Brambilla E,Jacrot M,Batandier C,Brichon PY,Morel F,Nagy-Mignotte H,Paramelle B,Brambilla C

更新日期：1989-09-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Breast conservation is now established treatment for patients with small breast cancers. The authors reviewed a large series of patients with long term follow-up who underwent conservative treatment. Clinical and pathologic factors were analyzed to identify patients at an increased risk of relapse in the bre...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Dewar JA,Arriagada R,Benhamou S,Benhamou E,Bretel JJ,Pellae-Cosset B,Marin JL,Petit JY,Contesso G,Sarrazin D

更新日期：1995-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ewing's sarcoma is a small cell malignant tumor that usually arises in the medullary cavity of bone. Less frequently, it originates in soft tissue and may secondarily invade underlying bone. The origin of Ewing's sarcoma in a periosteal location without extension into either the bone or adjacent soft tissue has not be...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Bator SM,Bauer TW,Marks KE,Norris DG

更新日期：1986-10-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Gastric carcinoma is one of the most common malignancies worldwide, with an overall survival of about 10%. Improvement in therapy awaits better understanding of the biologic behavior of this tumor. Establishment of cell lines permits detailed analysis of the biology of gastric cancer. The authors report on t...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Altorki N,Schwartz GK,Blundell M,Davis BM,Kelsen DP,Albino AP

更新日期：1993-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Patients with aggressive non-Hodgkin lymphoma (NHL) develop central nervous system (CNS) progression or recurrence during the course of their disease. Patients with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)-NHL often develop CNS progression despite the use of prophylaxis. Liposomal cytarabine (DepoCyte) has shown a...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Spina M,Chimienti E,Martellotta F,Vaccher E,Berretta M,Zanet E,Lleshi A,Canzonieri V,Bulian P,Tirelli U

更新日期：2010-03-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Plasma CEA concentration before and after administration of secretin and cholecystokinin-pancreozymin has been determined in 89 patients with neoplastic or inflammatory pancreatric disease and other neoplastic and nonneoplastic disorders. The purpose of the study was to expore the specificity and sensitivity of such a...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Lindstedt G,Lundberg PA,Rolny P

更新日期：1979-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A unique case of malignant histiocytosis (MH) is reported. Its origin from the monocyte-macrophage system was indicated by expression of highly specific myeloid cell markers (My4, MCS2, and cytoplasmic lysozyme), diffuse activity of acid phosphatase and NaF-sensitive alpha-naphthyl acetate esterase, lack of immunologi...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Kamesaki H,Koya M,Miwa H,Kita K,Doi S,Tatsumi E,Hatanaka M,Uchino H

更新日期：1988-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Cisplatin, 5-flourouracil (5-FU), and leucovorin (PFL) chemotherapy has been reported to be effective in the treatment of cancers but severe mucositis or neutropenia are dose limiting toxicities. This Phase II study evaluated the anticancer effect and the toxicities of a new weekly 24-hour infusional PFL che...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Chi KH,Chan WK,Shu CH,Law CK,Chen SY,Yen SH,Chen KY

更新日期：1995-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A case of a glomus tumor arising in an unusual site, the trachea, is described. The tumor was composed of a mixture of glomus cells and mast cells. At the ultrastructural level, the glomus cells exhibited features of modified smooth-muscle cells. ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Fabich DR,Hafez GR

更新日期：1980-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Peanut agglutinin (PNA) receptors were studied in 37 cases of reactive follicular hyperplasia and 66 follicular lymphomas, using the unlabeled peroxidase-antiperoxidase (PAP) method on paraffin embedded material. Based on the binding sites of the lectin, positively stained cells were easily recognized as either cytopl...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Ree HJ,Hsu SM

更新日期：1983-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The delayed effects (12-16 hours) of transdermal fentanyl make dose titration difficult during acute exacerbations of cancer pain. Patients at the authors' institution routinely are switched from transdermal to intravenous (IV) fentanyl using a 1:1 (transdermal:IV) conversion during severe episodes of pain. ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Kornick CA,Santiago-Palma J,Schulman G,O'Brien PC,Weigand S,Payne R,Manfredi PL

更新日期：2003-06-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Despite its established benefits, palliative care (PC) is rarely utilized for hematopoietic stem cell transplant (HSCT) patients. We sought to examine transplant physicians' perceptions of PC. METHODS:We conducted a cross-sectional survey of transplant physicians recruited from the American-Society-for-Bloo...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： El-Jawahri A,LeBlanc TW,Burns LJ,Denzen E,Meyer C,Mau LW,Roeland EJ,Wood WA,Petersdorf E

更新日期：2018-12-01 00:00:00