Results of a multicenter, randomized, double-blind, dose-evaluating phase 2/3 study of lenalidomide in the treatment of metastatic malignant melanoma.

abstract：:The clinical presentation of the disease and the results of treatment in 42 patients with malignant peripheral neuroectodermal tumors (MPNT) entered into the Cooperative Ewing's, soft tissue, and neuroblastoma trials of the German Society of Pediatric Oncology were retrospectively analyzed. Within the Ewing's sarcoma ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Jürgens H,Bier V,Harms D,Beck J,Brandeis W,Etspüler G,Gadner H,Schmidt D,Treuner J,Winkler K

更新日期：1988-01-15 00:00:00

abstract：:A retrospective analysis of 74 cases of transitional cell carcinoma of the renal pelvis and ureter treated at this institution over the past 30 years is presented. When nephrectomy alone or incomplete nephroureterectomy was performed, subsequent transitional cell carcinoma developed in 30% of the ureteral stumps. Subs...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Strong DW,Pearse HD

更新日期：1976-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The prolonged administration of bisphosphonates can reduce the frequency of morbid skeletal events in patients with metastatic breast carcinoma or multiple myeloma. The development of more potent bisphosphonates will simplify current therapeutic schemes and could improve the therapeutic effectiveness of bisphosphonate...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Body JJ

更新日期：1997-10-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Lethal midline granuloma (LMG), initially a clinical description, includes an uncommon group of disorders characterized by a relentless, destructive process involving the upper respiratory structures. Its etiology and pathogenesis are uncertain, probably varied, and the distinction between inflammatory and malignant p...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Lippman SM,Grogan TM,Spier CM,Koopmann CF Jr,Gall EP,Shimm DS,Durie BG

更新日期：1987-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Blood vessel invasion and axillary lymph node involvement were examined in 175 breast cancer patients. The incidence of blood vessel invasion was 35%. The presence of blood vessel invasion was highly associated with early disease recurrence. The association of poor prognosis with blood vessel invasion was independent ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Weigand RA,Isenberg WM,Russo J,Brennan MJ,Rich MA

更新日期：1982-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) occurs more frequently in patients with hepatitis C virus (HCV)-related chronic liver disease than those with hepatitis B virus-related disease. It is important to assess the factors affecting the development of HCC. METHODS:A long term follow-up study involving patients with ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Aizawa Y,Shibamoto Y,Takagi I,Zeniya M,Toda G

更新日期：2000-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Central neurocytomas are composed of mature neuronal elements, frequently arranged in rosettes similar to those present in pineocytomas. This suggests the possibility of similar patterns of differentiation, including photoreceptor differentiation. The authors analyzed the immunoreactivity of central neurocyt...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Mena H,Morrison AL,Jones RV,Gyure KA

更新日期：2001-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:National Cancer Institute of Canada Clinical Trials Group PA.3 (NCIC CTG PA.3) was a phase 3 study (n = 569) that demonstrated benefits for overall survival and progression-free survival with the addition of the epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) tyrosine kinase inhibitor (TKI) erlotinib to gemcitabine ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： da Cunha Santos G,Dhani N,Tu D,Chin K,Ludkovski O,Kamel-Reid S,Squire J,Parulekar W,Moore MJ,Tsao MS

更新日期：2010-12-15 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：BACKGROUND:The benefits of an active lifestyle after a breast cancer diagnosis are well recognized, but the majority of survivors are insufficiently active. The ACTIVATE Trial examined the efficacy of an intervention (use of the Garmin Vivofit 2 activity monitor coupled with a behavioral feedback and goal-setting sessi...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Lynch BM,Nguyen NH,Moore MM,Reeves MM,Rosenberg DE,Boyle T,Vallance JK,Milton S,Friedenreich CM,English DR

更新日期：2019-08-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Radiation therapy plays a major role in the management of patients with either locally recurrent or metastatic carcinoma of the prostate. RESULTS:In 23 patients with isolated postprostatectomy local recurrences treated with doses of 60-65 Gy, 17 (74%) had tumor control, and 45% survived relapse-free for 5 y...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Perez CA,Cosmatos D,Garcia DM,Eisbruch A,Poulter CA

更新日期：1993-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Without organized clinical trials, we are doomed to repeat our mistakes endlessly. There are many genuine conflicts of interest intrinsic to clinical research. Some of these arise from the necessity of admitting that we as physicians do not know the best way to treat every disease or each patient and that all treatmen...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Hrushesky WJ

更新日期：1994-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The Female Sexual Function Index (FSFI) is the most commonly used self-report instrument to measure sexual functioning among women cancer survivors. Despite this, the validity and reliability of the FSFI for use in cancer populations has not been established. METHODS:Data were combined from 3 separate insti...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Baser RE,Li Y,Carter J

更新日期：2012-09-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Although androgen-deprivation therapy (ADT) remains the mainstay of castration-sensitive prostate cancer (CSPC) therapy, the disease's heterogeneity and the limited duration of the response have chaperoned the introduction of chemotherapy and the investigation of novel hormonal targeted agents in this setting. Combina...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Francini E,Taplin ME

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Recent clinical trials support adding ovarian suppression (OS) to oral endocrine therapy (ET) for premenopausal women with early breast cancer. The adoption of OS among real-world populations and the impact of OS on ET adherence have not been evaluated. METHODS:This study examined a retrospective, observati...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Reeder-Hayes KE,Mayer SE,Lund JL

更新日期：2021-01-28 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Cirrhosis of viral etiology due to hepatitis B virus (HBV) or hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection is a risk factor for hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). The current study evaluated the rate of incidence of HCC in patients with compensated cirrhosis of viral etiology. METHODS:Two hundred fifty-nine cirrhotic pat...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Chiaramonte M,Stroffolini T,Vian A,Stazi MA,Floreani A,Lorenzoni U,Lobello S,Farinati F,Naccarato R

更新日期：1999-05-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Cyclooxygenase 2 (COX-2)-dependent signaling represents a potential mechanism of resistance to therapy with epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) tyrosine kinase inhibitors. This is mediated in part through an EGFR-independent activation of mitogen-activated protein kinase (MAPK)/extracellular signal-regul...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Reckamp KL,Koczywas M,Cristea MC,Dowell JE,Wang HJ,Gardner BK,Milne GL,Figlin RA,Fishbein MC,Elashoff RM,Dubinett SM

更新日期：2015-09-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Six patients with lymphomatoid granulomatosis were studied. Two patients had eye involvement, a rare manifestation of this disease. Both had complete disappearance of disease in this area after radiation therapy. One patient presented with an autoimmune hemolytic anemia, which remitted completely with chemotherapy. Th...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Sordillo PP,Epremian B,Koziner B,Lacher M,Lieberman P

更新日期：1982-05-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Many cancer patients have elevated serum protein and sialic acid (N-acetyl neuraminic acid, NANA) levels. Serial determinations were performed, using serum treated with perchloric acid from 34 patients with widespread metastatic disease. Six of six patients who underwent debulking surgery had a drop in their serum NAN...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Harvey HA,Lipton A,White D,Davidson E

更新日期：1981-01-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Utah cancer mortality for the years 1950-1969 and morbidity for the years 1966-1970 are reported. Utah had 18% fewer cases of cancer than expected based on the Third National Cancer Survey, and 24% fewer cancer deaths than expected based on national mortality data. Cancer sites associated with cigarette smoking and al...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Lyon JL,Gardner JW,Klauber MR,Smart CR

更新日期：1977-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Nodal status is one of the most important prognostic factors for distal bile duct cancer. The pattern of lymphatic spread of distal bile duct cancer was analyzed by determining the frequency of involvement of various lymph nodes. MATERIALS AND METHODS:From 1973 to 1991, 29 patients with distal bile duct can...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Kayahara M,Nagakawa T,Ueno K,Ohta T,Takeda T,Miyazaki I

更新日期：1993-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 26-year-old man with erythroleukemia was found to have circulating micromegakaryocytes . Megakaryocytic features were defined by morphologic and cytochemical studies using light and electron microscopy with platelet-megakaryocyte peroxidase staining. This appears to be the first reported instance of erythroleukemia ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Yamauchi K,Miyauchi J,Nagao T

更新日期：1984-06-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The field of chemical carcinogenesis is reviewed, with emphasis on three aspects: 1) environmental chemicals are a major cause of human cancer; 2) most chemical carcinogens require metabolic activation by mixed-function oxidases to electrophilic metabolites that form strong covalent chemical bonds with cellular macrom...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Heidelberger C

更新日期：1977-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Several large studies have reported an extremely low incidence of MET gene amplification (GA) in patients with radically resected gastric cancer. This study was conducted to evaluate the prevalence and prognostic role of MET in patients with recurrent=metastatic gastric cancer who received chemotherapy. MET...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： An X,Wang F,Shao Q,Wang FH,Wang ZQ,Wang ZQ,Chen C,Li C,Luo HY,Zhang DS,Xu RH,Li YH

更新日期：2014-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Thirty-seven patients with superficial spreading or nodular melanoma of the head and neck treated with irradiation are reviewed. Twenty-one patients were referred within three months of surgery. Six had an incisional biopsy followed by postoperative irradiation, 4 were locally controlled (1 dying of metastatic melanom...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Harwood AR,Dancuart F,Fitzpatrick PJ,Brown T

更新日期：1981-12-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Six patients with breast cancer developed pulmonary toxicity following mitomycin therapy. The presenting symptoms were shortness of breath and a dry cough. The radiological pictures varied from a normal chest x-ray to extensive bilateral pneumonitis. The histological findings consisted of diffuse alveolar damage progr...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Buzdar AU,Legha SS,Luna MA,Tashima CK,Hortobagyi GN,Blumenschein GR

更新日期：1980-01-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The development of monoclonal antibodies has led to renewed interest in the use of antibodies to treat malignant disease. Unfortunately, treatment with unmodified antibodies has been disappointing. Therapy with unmodified antibodies has been limited by the failure of host effector mechanisms to eliminate antibody-coat...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Badger CC,Bernstein ID

更新日期：1986-07-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Surveillance, Epidemiology, and End Results (SEER) data are frequently used to examine receipt of adjuvant radiotherapy (RT), but to the authors' knowledge the accuracy of data regarding second-course treatments is unknown. METHODS:Using SEER-Medicare-linked data, the authors identified a cohort of men who ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Wang K,Sheets NC,Basak R,Chen RC

更新日期：2016-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Patients with Stage I Grade 1 endometrial carcinoma have an excellent prognosis and a 10-year survival rate of more than 90%. In every clinical series, however, a few patients in this group have recurrence and die of their disease. METHODS:The authors reviewed 80 patients with Stage I Grade 1 endometrial ca...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Tornos C,Silva EG,el-Naggar A,Burke TW

更新日期：1992-08-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Secondary acute myeloid leukemia (AML) after treatment with epipodophyllotoxins is being observed with increased frequency. Therapeutic options are limited for patients with secondary AML and the role of bone marrow transplantation is unclear. METHODS:The authors report the treatment outcome of a cohort of ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Sandler ES,Friedman DJ,Mustafa MM,Winick NJ,Bowman WP,Buchanan GR

更新日期：1997-03-01 00:00:00