Variations in gastric cancer care: a trend beyond racial disparities.

abstract：:Thin-needle aspiration biopsy (TNAB) was performed on 22 patients with orbital tumors. Nine patients were studied before the introduction of computed tomography (CT) and only two cytologic diagnoses could be established. Thirteen aspiration biopsies guided by CT were successful. The technique of the CT-guided TNAB of ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Czerniak B,Woyke S,Daniel B,Krzysztolik Z,Koss LG

更新日期：1984-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Patients with metastatic melanoma (MM) have very few therapy options. Based on reports of responses to paclitaxel and carboplatin (PC), 31 patients with MM were treated with PC. METHODS:Data regarding patients treated with PC were abstracted from medical records. Clinical outcomes as determined by the treat...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Rao RD,Holtan SG,Ingle JN,Croghan GA,Kottschade LA,Creagan ET,Kaur JS,Pitot HC,Markovic SN

更新日期：2006-01-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Melanomas of the choroid, ciliary body, and iris of the eye are collectively known as uveal melanomas. These cancers represent 5% of all melanoma diagnoses in the United States, and their age-adjusted risk is 5 per 1 million population. These less frequent melanomas are dissimilar to their more common cutaneous melano...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Chattopadhyay C,Kim DW,Gombos DS,Oba J,Qin Y,Williams MD,Esmaeli B,Grimm EA,Wargo JA,Woodman SE,Patel SP

更新日期：2016-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Epithelioid sarcoma is an uncommon tumor characterized by its appearance in the distal extremities (especially the forearm, wrist, and ankle), the tendency to recur locally, and high probability of spread to regional lymph nodes. Most patients have been treated surgically, and the potential role of radiation therapy a...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Shimm DS,Suit HD

更新日期：1983-09-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The development of malignancies in recipients of a cardiothoracic transplant (CTT)--that is, heart, lung, or heart and lung recipients-is of concern. Cutaneous and lymphoproliferative malignancies comprise the two major groups of malignancies encountered. A small subgroup of patients will develop potentially...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Veness MJ,Quinn DI,Ong CS,Keogh AM,Macdonald PS,Cooper SG,Morgan GW

更新日期：1999-04-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Lobular carcinoma in situ (LCIS) has uncertain malignant potential; biologic markers that will identify patients at risk for a poor clinical outcome have been sought actively. Amplification of the c-erbB-2 protooncogene has been correlated with poor prognosis in invasive mammary carcinoma, and immunohistochemical eval...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Porter PL,Garcia R,Moe R,Corwin DJ,Gown AM

更新日期：1991-07-15 00:00:00

abstract：:There is a growing body of basic science and epidemiologic evidence to support a research thrust to determine whether several natural or synthetic agents, given alone or together, can lower cancer incidence. Candidate agents include analogs of vitamin A and the vitamin A precursor, beta-carotene, vitamins C and E, and...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Malone WF,Kelloff GJ,Pierson H,Greenwald P

更新日期：1987-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cases of systemic lupus erythematosus, systemic sclerosis, periarteritis nodosa, and dermato- and polymyositis autopsied in Japan during a recent, 7-year period (1972-1978) were studied to assess the incidence of cancer as a complication. In comparison with the other three groups, cases of dermato- and polymyositis (D...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Okayasu I,Mizutani H,Kurihara H,Yanagisawa F

更新日期：1984-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Sperm cryopreservation before cancer chemotherapy is available for young patients with cancer. However, few patients bank their sperm. The authors evaluated by questionnaire the psychological impact of sperm cryopreservation. METHODS:The authors cryopreserved the sperm of 111 patients with cancer for free a...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Saito K,Suzuki K,Iwasaki A,Yumura Y,Kubota Y

更新日期：2005-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:While the question of whether the trials of breast cancer screening have resulted in a reduction in breast cancer death has been the subject of much scrutiny, there has been less attention to the reduction in tumor size achieved by screening. METHODS:Size data for invasive breast tumors were assembled from ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Michaelson JS,Satija S,Kopans D,Moore R,Silverstein M,Comegno A,Hughes K,Taghian A,Powell S,Smith B

更新日期：2003-11-15 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：:Scanning electron microscopy was used to examine the appearances of the colonic mucus layer of rats during chemical carcinogenesis with dimethylhydrazine. The normal colonic mucus layer had a dense homogeneous appearance and provided a complete cover for the mucosal epithelium. At high magnifications tiny fenestration...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Traynor OJ,Costa NL,Wood CB

更新日期：1983-05-15 00:00:00

abstract：:In a retrospective review (1950-1975) of the Mayo Clinic experience with seminomas (483 cases), twelve patients (2.5%) were found to have a retroperitoneal seminoma without evidence of testicular involvement. The mean age was 47 years (range, 31-67). Eleven patients were treated by radiation alone, with doses ranging ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Buskirk SJ,Evans RG,Farrow GM,Earle JD

更新日期：1982-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The case of a European patient with a malignant lymphoepithelial lesion of epithelial type is presented. This type of tumor has an exceptionally high incidence among Eskimos. To the authors' knowledge this is the first case reported with an ultrastructural study that demonstrates the squamous nature of the tumor cells...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Redondo C,Garcia A,Vazquez F

更新日期：1981-07-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Clofarabine is a new-generation nucleoside analog that has been synthesized to combine the most favorable pharmacokinetic properties of its congeners fludarabine and cladribine. In addition to inhibition of DNA polymerases and DNA synthesis, clofarabine acts as a strong inhibitor of ribonucleotide reductase (RnR), an ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Faderl S,Gandhi V,Keating MJ,Jeha S,Plunkett W,Kantarjian HM

更新日期：2005-05-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The incidence of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) has been rising rapidly in the United States. California is an ethnically diverse state with the largest number of incident HCC cases in the country. Characterizing HCC disparities in California may inform priorities for HCC prevention. METHODS:By using data f...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Yang B,Liu JB,So SK,Han SS,Wang SS,Hertz A,Shariff-Marco S,Lin Gomez S,Rosenberg PS,Nguyen MH,Hsing AW

更新日期：2018-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Histopathologic and Ki-67-staining features of cancer cells were investigated in biopsy specimens before and during radiation therapy in 29 patients with cervical squamous cell carcinoma. No morphologic changes were observed up to doses of 540 cGy. A few intact cancer cells remained up to doses of 2700 cGy. Moderate c...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Nakano T,Oka K

更新日期：1991-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Insulin receptor (IR), a member of the receptor tyrosine kinase family, is expressed in normal thyroid cells and affects thyroid cell proliferation and differentiation. METHODS:The authors measured IR content in benign and malignant thyroid tumors by three independent methods: a specific radioimmunoassay, 1...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Frittitta L,Sciacca L,Catalfamo R,Ippolito A,Gangemi P,Pezzino V,Filetti S,Vigneri R

更新日期：1999-01-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Hypermethylation of CpG islands has been associated with silencing of various tumor suppressor genes, and the retinoid acid receptor beta (RARbeta), cellular retinol-binding protein 1 (CRBP1), and tazarotene-induced gene 1 (TIG1) genes have been associated with retinoic acid signaling. To the authors' knowle...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Shutoh M,Oue N,Aung PP,Noguchi T,Kuraoka K,Nakayama H,Kawahara K,Yasui W

更新日期：2005-10-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The performance of cytologic screening and its correlation with histology and polymerase chain reaction (PCR) detection of human papillomavirus (HPV) DNA have not been evaluated in populations with a low prevalence of anal intraepithelial neoplasia (AIN). The objective of the current study was to analyze the...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Etienney I,Vuong S,Si-Mohamed A,Fléjou JF,Atienza P,Bauer P,Cytological Diaconesses Group.

更新日期：2012-12-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The use of complementary methods (CMs) is widespread and increasing in the United States. Most literature on CM use among cancer survivors focuses on the treatment period, whereas only a few studies address use further along the cancer continuum. METHODS:This study analyzed the prevalence and the medical an...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Gansler T,Kaw C,Crammer C,Smith T

更新日期：2008-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The natural history of desmoid tumors remains an enigma. Previous reports attempting to identify their biology have included recurrent and primary tumors as well as tumors from both intra- and extra-abdominal sites. The purpose of this study was to analyze patients with primary extremity and trunk desmoid tu...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Merchant NB,Lewis JJ,Woodruff JM,Leung DH,Brennan MF

更新日期：1999-11-15 00:00:00

abstract：:In search of tumor-associated components in human melanomas and gliomas, plasma membranes were isolated from these tumors and compared morphologically, biochemically and immunologically with those from normal human brain. The preparations exhibited a comparable ultrastructure of empty vesicles of various form and size...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Birkmayer GD

更新日期：1981-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Physical activity has been related to improved breast cancer outcomes. Especially in the older breast cancer population, physical activity may be important because old age is associated with comorbidities and decreased physical function. The purpose of this study was to investigate the relation between physi...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： de Glas NA,Fontein DB,Bastiaannet E,Pijpe A,De Craen AJ,Liefers GJ,Nortier HJ,de Haes HJ,van de Velde CJ,van Leeuwen FE

更新日期：2014-09-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Adequate prediction of survival is important in deciding on treatment for patients with symptomatic spinal metastases. The authors reviewed 342 patients with painful spinal metastases without neurologic impairment who were treated conservatively within a large, prospectively randomized radiotherapy trial. Re...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： van der Linden YM,Dijkstra SP,Vonk EJ,Marijnen CA,Leer JW,Dutch Bone Metastasis Study Group.

更新日期：2005-01-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Management of unresectable colorectal liver metastases (CLM) can be by regional (hepatic arterial infusion [HAI]) or systemic chemotherapy, or by symptom control alone. In this study the costs of each type of management were related to clinical outcome in 134 patients with CLM. METHODS:The costs (both in te...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Durand-Zaleski I,Earlam S,Fordy C,Davies M,Allen-Mersh TG

更新日期：1998-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Thirty-seven lymphomas of bone were studied, including 33 diffuse large cell lymphomas, three undifferentiated (small noncleaved cell) lymphomas, and one well-differentiated (small) lymphocytic lymphoma. The large cell lymphomas were subclassified as large cleaved, large noncleaved, multilobated cell, and immunoblasti...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Clayton F,Butler JJ,Ayala AG,Ro JY,Zornoza J

更新日期：1987-11-15 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：: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：:A patient is described with Gardner's syndrome manifested initially by an extra-abdominal desmoid which was resected. The case was complicated by metastatic adenocarcinoma of the colon and recurrence of several large painful desmoid lesions. In view of the predilection of desmoids to occur in women in their childbeari...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Kinzbrunner B,Ritter S,Domingo J,Rosenthal CJ

更新日期：1983-12-15 00:00:00