Transurethral resection of the prostate and metastatic prostate cancer.

abstract：:A case of transfusion-induced graft-versus-host disease (GVHD) occurring in a 31-year-old female with Hodgkin's disease in complete remission is reported. Clinical features are similar to 19 other reported cases of transfusion-induced GVHD associated with malignant lymphoma. The lack of relationship with underlying hi...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Spitzer TR,Cahill R,Cottler-Fox M,Treat J,Sacher R,Deeg HJ

更新日期：1990-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Since 1972 plasma CEA levels of 25 cancer patients have been assayed to evaluate the reliability of CEA as an early indicator of recurrent gastrointestinal cancer. Identification of significant elevations in CEA levels required definition of exactly what a given value meant. Intraassay and interassay accuracy was dete...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Martin EW Jr,James KK,Hurtubise PE,Catalano P,Minton JP

更新日期：1977-02-01 00:00:00

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：BACKGROUND:To the authors' knowledge, there are few studies to date regarding colorectal cancer (CRC) beliefs, knowledge, and screening among multiple Asian American populations, who are reported to have lower CRC screening rates compared with white individuals. The current study was performed to assess knowledge and b...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Tran MT,Jeong MB,Nguyen VV,Sharp MT,Yu EP,Yu F,Tong EK,Kagawa-Singer M,Cuaresma CF,Sy AU,Tsoh JY,Gildengorin GL,Stewart SL,Nguyen TT

更新日期：2018-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This report describes 11 adults with non-Hodgkin's lymphoma who presented with symptoms caused by large mediastinal masses. Patients with lymphoblastic lymphoma were excluded from this analysis. Most of the patients were young women with localized disease at presentation. Ten tumors were diffuse large cell ("histiocyt...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Trump DL,Mann RB

更新日期：1982-07-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:This randomized pilot trial investigated whether primary chemotherapy was feasible in terms of efficacy, survival, toxicity profile, and quality of life compared with whole-brain radiotherapy (WBRT) given first in chemotherapy-naive patients nonsmall cell lung cancer (NSCLC) with synchronous brain metastasis...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Lee DH,Han JY,Kim HT,Yoon SJ,Pyo HR,Cho KH,Shin SH,Yoo H,Lee SH,Lee JS

更新日期：2008-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Examination was performed on pathologic material from patients enrolled in the National Surgical Adjuvant Breast Project (NSABP) protocol B-18, in which the clinical effects of preoperative (preop) and postoperative (postop) doxorubicin and cyclophosphamide (AC) were compared. METHODS:Of the total number of...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Fisher ER,Wang J,Bryant J,Fisher B,Mamounas E,Wolmark N

更新日期：2002-08-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The effect of immunotherapy with Nocardia rubra cell-wall skeleton (N-CWS) on remission duration and survival of adults with acute myelogenous leukemia (AML) was studied in a prospective randomized controlled study. After having been induced into complete remission and having been consolidated, 73 patients were random...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Ohno R,Nakamura H,Kodera Y,Ezaki K,Yokomaku S,Oguma S,Kubota Y,Shibata H,Ogawa N,Masaoka T

更新日期：1986-04-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Ifosfamide has previously been shown to be active as a single agent and in combination with doxorubicin, etoposide, and teniposide in pediatric solid tumors and adult acute leukemia. The authors performed a dose-escalation trial of ifosfamide with a fixed dosage of etoposide, with mesna uroprotection, in chi...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Bernstein ML,Whitehead VM,Devine S,Grier H,Kung F,Krischer J,Dreyer Z,Bell B,Land V,Buchanan GR

更新日期：1993-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Hemangiopericytomas and malignant solitary fibrous tumors (HPC/SFT) are rare, closely related sarcomas with unpredictable behavior that respond infrequently to chemotherapy. An optimal systemic treatment strategy for advanced HPC/SFT has not yet been identified. METHODS:We retrospectively analyzed the recor...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Park MS,Patel SR,Ludwig JA,Trent JC,Conrad CA,Lazar AJ,Wang WL,Boonsirikamchai P,Choi H,Wang X,Benjamin RS,Araujo DM

更新日期：2011-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:This case-referent study was conducted to elucidate the role of selected exogenous agents in the etiology of head and neck cancer. The factors studied were tobacco smoking, alcohol intake, the use of moist oral snuff, dietary factors, occupational exposures, and oral hygiene. In this first report, the author...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Lewin F,Norell SE,Johansson H,Gustavsson P,Wennerberg J,Biörklund A,Rutqvist LE

更新日期：1998-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Whereas the role of specific symptoms, such as pain and fatigue, for quality of life (QOL) is unquestioned, their relative importance for long-lasting impairments in QOL in cancer patients has rarely been assessed quantitatively. The authors, therefore, aimed to identify symptoms most predictive of limitatio...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Arndt V,Stegmaier C,Ziegler H,Brenner H

更新日期：2006-11-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The combination of conservation surgery and radiation therapy for early breast cancer is gaining acceptance as an alternative to radical mastectomy. This article reviews the results of randomized trials showing that there is no advantage to a radical mastectomy in patients with early breast cancer. In addition, the ar...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Montague ED,Ames FC,Schell SR,Romsdahl MM

更新日期：1984-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Primary and metastatic malignancies that originate in the sinonasal tract are rare and histologically diverse. The role of fine-needle aspiration biopsy (FNAB) and the cytomorphologic features of these tumors have not been specifically addressed. METHODS:The authors reviewed 22 cytology cases (20 FNABs, 1 s...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Helsel JC,Bardales RH,Mukunyadzi P

更新日期：2003-04-25 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Cancer patients and their oncologists often report differing perceptions of consultation discussions and discordant expectations regarding treatment outcomes. CONNECT, a computer-based communication aid, was developed to improve communication between patients and oncologists. METHODS:CONNECT includes assess...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Meropol NJ,Egleston BL,Buzaglo JS,Balshem A,Benson AB 3rd,Cegala DJ,Cohen RB,Collins M,Diefenbach MA,Miller SM,Fleisher L,Millard JL,Ross EA,Schulman KA,Silver A,Slater E,Solarino N,Sulmasy DP,Trinastic J,Weinfurt K

更新日期：2013-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The prognostic significance of the pretreatment growth characteristics of marrow blasts was examined in 37 patients with acute nonlymphocytic leukemia (ANLL) treated with a similar therapeutic regimen. Initial mitotic index (MI) and in vitro 3H-thymidine labeling index (LI) were broadly distributed showing no correlat...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Amadori S,Petti MC,De Francesco A,Chierichini A,Mastrovincenzo C,Testa MG,Mandelli F

更新日期：1978-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A prospective study of computerized tomography (CT) of the liver using a liver contrast agent compared to conventional CT was undertaken. CT scanning without contrast agents (NC-CT), CT with water-soluble contrast (WSC-CT), and CT with ethiodized oil emulsion (EOE-CT) were performed on patients with possible or probab...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Sugarbaker PH,Vermess M,Doppman JL,Miller DL,Simon R

更新日期：1984-10-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Trastuzumab is a monoclonal antibody used for the treatment of metastatic breast carcinoma in women whose tumors overexpress the HER2 protein. Cardiotoxicity has been reported to occur with trastuzumab when administered alone and in combination with antineoplastic agents, particularly anthracyclines. The risk of cardi...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Keefe DL

更新日期：2002-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A patient with a primary adenohypophyseal neoplasm who had a long course marked by multiple surgical resections, radiation therapy, and high-dose dopamine agonist therapy developed local invasion as well as cranial and extracranial osseous metastatic lesions. The serum prolactin levels were greatly elevated, and immun...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Scheithauer BW,Randall RV,Laws ER Jr,Kovacs KT,Horvath E,Whitaker MD

更新日期：1985-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Increased soluble human epidermal growth factor receptor 2 (sHER2) is an indicator of a poor prognosis in HER2-positive metastatic breast cancer. In this study, the authors evaluated levels of sHER2 during treatment and at the time of disease recurrence in the adjuvant North Central Cancer Treatment Group N9...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Moreno-Aspitia A,Hillman DW,Dyar SH,Tenner KS,Gralow J,Kaufman PA,Davidson NE,Lafky JM,Reinholz MM,Lingle WL,Kutteh LA,Carney WP,Dueck AC,Perez EA

更新日期：2013-08-01 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：:Thirty-one patients with advanced, biopsy-proven squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) of the head and neck were treated with intraarterial chemotherapy (IAC) and subsequent radical surgery. Cisplatin at 25 mg/d (4 hours of infusion) and bleomycin at 15 mg/d (20 hours of infusion) were administered for 10 consecutive days. Ra...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Sulfaro S,Frustaci S,Volpe R,Barzan L,Comoretto R,Monfardini S,Carbone A

更新日期：1989-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The clinical findings in 262 patients with melanoma were correlated with an assessment of their cellular-mediated immunity by delayed-type hypersensitivity (DTH) skin tests, by lymphocyte blastogenesis, and by leukocyte enumerations. Patients with systemic metastases (stage IV) and those with evidence of tumor burden ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Pritchard DJ,Ritts RE Jr,Taylor WF,Miller GC

更新日期：1978-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Quality indicators applicable to cancer end-of-life care exist, but have not been widely implemented. To advance this field, the authors worked with the Agency for Health Care Research and Quality and the National Cancer Institute to organize a national symposium to discuss key issues and future goals, based on a conc...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Seow H,Snyder CF,Shugarman LR,Mularski RA,Kutner JS,Lorenz KA,Wu AW,Dy SM

更新日期：2009-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:In this study, the authors evaluated the clinical presentation of patients with T4b breast carcinoma, analyzed the impact of noninflammatory skin involvement on long-term survival, and addressed the question whether the T4 tumor category still has any justification. METHODS:The clinical course of a study gr...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Guth U,Wight E,Schotzau A,Langer I,Dieterich H,Rochlitz C,Herberich L,Holzgreve W,Singer G

更新日期：2005-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Although K-ras is the most frequently mutated protooncogene in colorectal carcinoma, the specific role and timing of K-ras mutations in colorectal carcinogenesis remains controversial. In the current study, the authors investigated associations with K-ras mutation in incident sporadic colorectal adenomas tha...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Barry EL,Baron JA,Grau MV,Wallace K,Haile RW

更新日期：2006-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Temporary neurologic abnormalities were detected in 9 of 60 patients undergoing treatment with high-dose methotrexate and citrovorum factor rescue (MTX-CF) for osteosarcoma. The incidence of abnormalities and abnormalities themselves were more severe than previously reported. This was attributed to an increased dose a...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Jaffe N,Takaue Y,Anzai T,Robertson R

更新日期：1985-09-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Chronic myeloid leukemia (CML) can be treated effectively with tyrosine kinase inhibitor therapy directed at BCR-ABL, but access to care, medication cost, and adherence may be barriers to treatment. This study was designed to determine whether the insurance status at diagnosis influences CML patient outcomes...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Perry AM,Brunner AM,Zou T,McGregor KL,Amrein PC,Hobbs GS,Ballen KK,Neuberg DS,Fathi AT

更新日期：2017-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We assessed the frequency of silent (i.e., clinically asymptomatic) cirrhosis among 305 patients with hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) and cirrhosis in relation to the patients' country of birth, the cause of the cirrhosis, clinical features, and hepatitis B surface antigen (HBsAg) status. Overall, 56% of the patients h...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Zaman SN,Johnson PJ,Williams R

更新日期：1990-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hepatoid adenocarcinomas of the stomach are gastric carcinomas with both adenocarcinomatous and hepatocellular differentiations. They usually produce large amounts of alpha-fetoprotein (AFP) with a Concanavalin A-binding property of hepatic type. In this study, these carcinomas occurred in older persons, with the antr...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Ishikura H,Kirimoto K,Shamoto M,Miyamoto Y,Yamagiwa H,Itoh T,Aizawa M

更新日期：1986-07-01 00:00:00