A novel hypothesis on the sensitivity of the fecal occult blood test: Results of a joint analysis of 3 randomized controlled trials.

abstract：BACKGROUND:Whether fatherhood status affects prostate cancer risk remains controversial. Recently, it was proposed that childless men are at lower prostate cancer risk than men with children and that men with sons may be at lower risk than men with daughters only. METHODS:National population-based register data were u...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Jørgensen KT,Pedersen BV,Johansen C,Frisch M

更新日期：2008-02-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Lymphocyte cyclic nucleotide content was studied before and after Levamisole administration to cancer patients. Twelve patients with disseminated cancer received 100 mg/m2 on two consecutive days; nine comparable patients with disseminated cancer served as controls. Endogenous cyclic adenosine monophosphate (cAMP) and...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Lewinski UH,Mavligit GM,Thompson WJ,Hersh EM,Ortez RA

更新日期：1979-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The clinical, hematological, and cytogenetic characteristics of a male patient with AMMoL are described. Before treatment a clone with the complex karyotype 45,X,del(7)(q32), t(8;21)(q22;q22) was present in the bone marrow. During partial remission induced by cytostatics, the percentage of normal cells increased, and ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Hustinx TW,Burghouts JT,Scheres JM,Smits AP

更新日期：1980-01-15 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：:The urinary excretion of nonesterified cholesterol (NEC) in 170 women with cervical and endometrial carcinomas has been investigated. Control patients (236) included: 1) women with other types of (benign and/or malignant diseases of the pelvic organs; 2) patients with non-steroid-related neoplasms; 3) patients with be...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Acevedo HF,Campbell EA,Frich JC Jr,Merkow LP,Hayeslip D,Gilmore J

更新日期：1975-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The clinical features and natural history of adrenocortical carcinoma are highly dependent on the type of center reporting their experience. Observations from oncology services suggest a high incidence of nonfunctioning tumors, whereas reports from endocrine clinics emphasize excessive corticoid and androgen...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Wajchenberg BL,Albergaria Pereira MA,Medonca BB,Latronico AC,Campos Carneiro P,Alves VA,Zerbini MC,Liberman B,Carlos Gomes G,Kirschner MA

更新日期：2000-02-15 00:00:00

abstract：:A 21-year-old male with Ph1 positive acute myeloid leukemia (AML) became constipated, experienced pain in the sacral area and retained urine. These were the principle presenting complaints of his disease. With local radiotherapy and systemic chemotherapy, all neurologic symptoms and signs disappeared within three days...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Petursson SR,Boggs DR

更新日期：1981-01-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The authors previously demonstrated that never-smokers with stage IIIB/IV nonsmall cell lung cancer (NSCLC) lived 50% longer than former/current smokers. This observation persisted after adjusting for age, performance status, and sex. In this study, the authors hypothesized that smoking-dependent differences...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Paik PK,Johnson ML,D'Angelo SP,Sima CS,Ang D,Dogan S,Miller VA,Ladanyi M,Kris MG,Riely GJ

更新日期：2012-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A case is presented of a man with ulcerating skin nodules who was diagnosed by histologic and immunohistologic analysis of skin biopsy specimens as having lymphomatoid granulomatosis (LYG). Phenotypic studies showed the majority of the infiltrating cells to be activated CD4+ T-lymphocytes. The disease followed a rapid...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Atkinson CH,Davis AL,Colls BM,Wolever TH,Burry AF,Hart DN

更新日期：1989-02-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Twelve cases of ovarian adenocarcinoma were studied for alterations in proto-oncogenes, and a unique pattern of altered ras proto-oncogenes was observed. Amplification of ras-Ki was found in three of seven ovarian tumors and amplification of ras-Ha in one of 12. In contrast, ras-Ha amplification was not found in any o...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Zhou DJ,Gonzalez-Cadavid N,Ahuja H,Battifora H,Moore GE,Cline MJ

更新日期：1988-10-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Flow cytometric analysis of trophoblastic tissue has shown that most partial hydatidiform moles (PMs) are triploid, whereas most complete moles (CMs) are diploid or tetraploid. Ploidy analysis can support a diagnosis of CM or PM. However, in some cases, a precise diagnosis cannot be rendered. METHODS:This s...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Bocklage TJ,Smith HO,Bartow SA

更新日期：1994-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Coagulopathies often are associated with malignant tumors. The pathogenesis of these complications in cancer is not clear. Host inflammatory (monocyte/macrophage) cell-mediated triggering of clotting activation has been suggested. METHODS:The objective of this study was to evaluate the role of neutrophil-de...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Gabazza E,Taguchi O,Yamakami T,Machishi M,Ibata H,Suzuki S

更新日期：1993-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Non-Hodgkin lymphoma (NHL), the most common cancer of the lymphatic system, is of unknown etiology. The identification of etiologic factors in the onset of NHL is a key event that could facilitate the prevention and cure of this malignancy. Simian virus 40 (SV40) has been considered an oncogenic agent in the...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Tognon M,Luppi M,Corallini A,Taronna A,Barozzi P,Rotondo JC,Comar M,Casali MV,Bovenzi M,D'Agostino A,Vinante F,Rigo A,Ferrarini I,Barbanti-Brodano G,Martini F,Mazzoni E

更新日期：2015-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Reports on lymphoid malignancy and its treatment in children infected with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) are limited. METHODS:Antibodies to Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) were detected by indirect immunofluorescence. DNA was extracted from peripheral blood lymphocytes or biopsy specimens. Polymerase chain re...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Nadal D,Caduff R,Frey E,Hassam S,Zimmermann DR,Seigneurin JM,Plüss HJ,Seger RA

更新日期：1994-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Commission on Cancer data from the National Cancer Data Base (NCDB) report time trends in stage of disease, treatment patterns, and survival for patients with selected cancers. The most current data (1993) for patients with colon cancer are described. METHODS:Five calls for data yielded 3,700,000 cases of c...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Jessup JM,McGinnis LS,Steele GD Jr,Menck HR,Winchester DP

更新日期：1996-08-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Variation in response rates to chemotherapy and survival in patients with hepatic metastases from colorectal carcinoma may be due to patient selection factors. The prognostic importance of 13 factors were analyzed in 112 patients with only hepatic metastases, who were eligible for hepatic artery infusional chemotherap...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Kemeny N,Niedzwiecki D,Shurgot B,Oderman P

更新日期：1989-02-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The current study was performed to create a scoring system to estimate the survival of patients with metastatic spinal cord compression (MSCC). METHODS:Based on a multivariate survival analysis of 1852 patients who were treated with radiotherapy (RT) for MSCC, a scoring system was developed. The system incl...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Rades D,Dunst J,Schild SE

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Modes of cancer growth and DNA ploidy were studied in 66 patients with mucosal carcinoma of the stomach. The modes of growth were classified into five histologic patterns; elongated tubular (three patients), expansive (18 patients), tubular and solid (14 patients), carcinoma in situ (10 patients) and infiltrative (21 ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Okamura T,Korenaga D,Haraguchi M,Tsujitani S,Sugimachi K,Mori M,Enjoji M

更新日期：1987-03-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Sunitinib has replaced interferon (IFN) as a first-line standard of care in the treatment of metastatic renal cell carcinoma (RCC). This study aimed to determine overall survival and to confirm effectiveness in a population that includes poor prognosis patients. METHODS:Data were collected on all patients i...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Heng DY,Chi KN,Murray N,Jin T,Garcia JA,Bukowski RM,Rini BI,Kollmannsberger C

更新日期：2009-02-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Telomeres are protective structures at the ends of linear chromosomes, regulated by a host of associated proteins. When telomeres become dysfunctional, genomic instability ensues. The vast majority of cells undergo apoptosis, although a rare cell may survive and become tumorigenic. METHODS:The authors used ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Prescott J,McGrath M,Lee IM,Buring JE,De Vivo I

更新日期：2010-09-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Chronic disseminated candidiasis (CDC) is a serious complication of treatment in patients with acute leukemia. Although some general risk factors are known to predispose to systemic fungal infections, few studies have addressed the relevance of certain clinical and laboratory features in patients with CDC. ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Sallah S,Wan JY,Nguyen NP,Vos P,Sigounas G

更新日期：2001-09-15 00:00:00

abstract：:International comparisons have provided striking correlations between fat consumption and risk of breast cancer, but these comparisons do not often consider variations in life style. Case-control studies carried out in several countries showed no real association between fat intake and breast cancer. There is some evi...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Kritchevsky D

更新日期：1990-09-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Ependymomas account for 2% of all intracranial tumors in adults. Supratentorial ependymomas are less common than their infratentorial counterparts. To the authors' knowledge to date, the predictive values of surgery, histology, and patient-related prognostic factors for these tumors remain unresolved. The au...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Metellus P,Figarella-Branger D,Guyotat J,Barrie M,Giorgi R,Jouvet A,Chinot O,Club de Neuro-Oncologie de la Société Française de Neurochirurgie and the Association des Neuro-Oncologues d'Expression Française.

更新日期：2008-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A case is reported of a patient with pancreatic carcinoma who developed pancreatic ascites after intraoperative fine-needle aspiration cytology (FNAC) biopsy. This complication of FNAC has not previously been reported to the authors' knowledge. The literature is reviewed, and FNAC is shown to be the safest method of p...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Rosenbaum DA,Frost DB

更新日期：1990-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The authors undertook a prospective evaluation of the clinical value of 2-fluoro [18-]-2-deoxyglucose positron emission tomography (FDG-PET) in the detection and staging of malignant lymphoma compared with computed tomography (CT) and bone marrow biopsy (BMB). METHODS:Fifty-two consecutive patients with unt...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Buchmann I,Reinhardt M,Elsner K,Bunjes D,Altehoefer C,Finke J,Moser E,Glatting G,Kotzerke J,Guhlmann CA,Schirrmeister H,Reske SN

更新日期：2001-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The efficacy of mitoxantrone in combination with vinblastine was assessed in 156 patients with metastatic breast cancer who had been treated previously with one or multiple chemotherapeutic regimens. Mitoxantrone was given by random assignment, either as a 10 mg/m2 single intravenous dose or in five consecutive daily ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Fraschini G,Yap HY,Mann G,Buzdar AU,Blumenschein GR,Hortobagyi GN

更新日期：1987-10-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Nickel-related cancers of the respiratory tract have been recognized for nearly 50 years and represent a unique opportunity for prevention among refinery workers. Studies of exposed employees have been conducted in which evaluations were made of the histopathologic changes in the respiratory mucosa and the body burden...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Barton RT,Hogetveit AC

更新日期：1980-06-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Interleukin-2 (IL-2) is used in the treatment of solid tumors and hematologic malignancies. Sudden death is a rare complication of IL-2 treatment. METHODS:A patient with lymphoma underwent chemoradiotherapy myeloablation and autologous stem cell transplantation. The stem cells were cultured in IL-2 (6000 IU...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Truica CI,Hansen CH,Garvin DF,Meehan KR

更新日期：1998-09-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Virilizing adrenocortical tumors are uncommon in adult women. These lesions generally secrete dehydroepiandrosterone (DHEA) and dehydroepiandrosterone sulfate (DHEAS), but not testosterone, which usually is produced by ovarian tumors. Exceptionally, adrenal growths may give off testosterone and no other asse...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Del Gaudio AD,Del Gaudio GA

更新日期：1993-09-15 00:00:00

abstract：:One hundred eighty-four patients with advanced measurable colorectal cancer not previously treated with chemotherapy were entered into a prospective randomized clinical trial by the Mid-Atlantic Oncology Program (MAOP) to assess the value of weekly cisplatin (20 mg/m2) when added to a protracted schedule of 5-fluorour...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Lokich JJ,Ahlgren JD,Cantrell J,Heim WJ,Wampler GL,Gullo JJ,Fryer JG,Alt DE

更新日期：1991-01-01 00:00:00