Alfacalcidol is a nontoxic, effective treatment of follicular small-cleaved cell lymphoma.

abstract：:Collagen breakdown, and thus bone resorption, can now be assessed by measuring the urinary excretion of the collagen crosslinks, pyridinoline (Pyd) and deoxypyridinoline (Dpd). In a pilot study we measured Pyd and Dpd in 20 patients with breast cancer, ten with known bone metastases and ten with no recognised metastas...

journal_title：British journal of cancer

authors： Paterson CR,Robins SP,Horobin JM,Preece PE,Cuschieri A

更新日期：1991-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In a case-control study using a large UK primary care database, we found that non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs had no protective effect against biliary carcinomas (cholangiocarcinoma and gall bladder cancer). Increased risks were observed for cigarette smoking, diabetes, gallstone disease and obesity. ...

journal_title：British journal of cancer

authors： Grainge MJ,West J,Solaymani-Dodaran M,Aithal GP,Card TR

更新日期：2009-01-13 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:A frequent mechanism of acquired multidrug resistance in human cancers is overexpression of ATP-binding cassette transporters such as the Multi-Drug Resistance Protein 1 (MDR-1). Nutlin-3, an MDM2-p53 antagonist, has previously been reported to be a competitive MDR-1 inhibitor. METHODS:This study assessed w...

journal_title：British journal of cancer

authors： Chen L,Zhao Y,Halliday GC,Berry P,Rousseau RF,Middleton SA,Nichols GL,Del Bello F,Piergentili A,Newell DR,Lunec J,Tweddle DA

更新日期：2014-08-12 00:00:00

abstract：:Short-term cultures from one synovial chondroma and three cases of synovial chondromatosis, a lesion for which no previous karyotypic information exists, were cytogenetically analysed. Whereas the chondroma displayed the relatively simple karyotype 46,XY,add(12)(q13),der(17)t(12;17)(q13;q21), more complex changes were...

journal_title：British journal of cancer

authors： Mertens F,Jonsson K,Willén H,Rydholm A,Kreicbergs A,Eriksson L,Olsson-Sandin G,Mitelman F,Mandahl N

更新日期：1996-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The reaction patterns of eight antibodies directed against blood group substances A, B and H, respectively, against Lewis B antigen, difucosylated carbohydrate antigens (DFCA), gastrointestinal cancer antigen CA 19-9 (GICA), carcinoma-associated antigen CA-50 and CEA, were studied in 68 rectal carcinomas using the avi...

journal_title：British journal of cancer

authors： Enblad P,Glimelius B,Busch C,Pontén J,Påhlman L

更新日期：1987-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Fine needle aspiration (FNA) biopsy is the least invasive method of sampling breast cancer in vivo and provides material for breast cancer diagnosis. FNA has also been used to examine cellular markers to predict and monitor the effects of therapy. The aim of this study was to assess the accuracy of using FNA material ...

journal_title：British journal of cancer

authors： Ball HM,Hupp TR,Ziyaie D,Purdie CA,Kernohan NM,Thompson AM

更新日期：2001-10-19 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Uncertainty remains about the associations of adiposity with intestinal cancer in China and by its anatomical subtype. METHODS:The prospective China Kadoorie Biobank recorded 3024 incident cases of colorectal (CRC) and 143 cases of small intestine (SIC) cancer during a 10-year follow-up among 509 568 partic...

journal_title：British journal of cancer

authors： Pang Y,Kartsonaki C,Guo Y,Chen Y,Yang L,Bian Z,Bragg F,Millwood IY,Mao E,Li Y,Shi L,Chen J,Li L,Holmes MV,Chen Z

更新日期：2018-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Acute inflammatory reactions were induced in rats by the intravenous injection of cellulose sulphate (CS) or an extract of normal rat lung homogenate (LH), or by intraperitoneal injections of Compound 48/80. These treatments greatly increased survival and clonogenic growth in the lungs of rats of intravenously injecte...

journal_title：British journal of cancer

authors： Van Den Brenk HA,Stone M,Kelly H,Orton C,Sharpington C

更新日期：1974-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Global hypomethylation has been suggested to cause genomic instability and lead to an increased risk of cancer. We examined the association between the global methylation level of peripheral blood leukocyte DNA and breast cancer among Japanese women. METHODS:We conducted a hospital-based case-control study ...

journal_title：British journal of cancer

authors： Kuchiba A,Iwasaki M,Ono H,Kasuga Y,Yokoyama S,Onuma H,Nishimura H,Kusama R,Tsugane S,Yoshida T

更新日期：2014-05-27 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Only a small proportion of patients respond to anti-VEGF therapy, pressing the need for a reliable biomarker that can identify patients who will benefit. We studied the biological activity of anti-VEGF antibodies in patients' blood during anti-VEGF therapy by using the Ba/F3-VEGFR2 cell line, which is depend...

journal_title：British journal of cancer

authors： Wentink MQ,Broxterman HJ,Lam SW,Boven E,Walraven M,Griffioen AW,Pili R,van der Vliet HJ,de Gruijl TD,Verheul HM

更新日期：2016-10-11 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Complete tumour response (pCR) to neo-adjuvant chemo-radiotherapy for rectal cancer is associated with a reduction in local recurrence and improved disease-free and overall survival, but is achieved in only 20-30% of patients. Drug repurposing for anti-cancer treatments is gaining momentum, but the potential...

journal_title：British journal of cancer

authors： Gash KJ,Chambers AC,Cotton DE,Williams AC,Thomas MG

更新日期：2017-07-11 00:00:00

abstract：:High-mol.-wt levan injected locally inhibits the growth of Lewis lung carcinoma in C57BL mice. The inhibition is dependent on the number of tumour cells injected and on the dose of levan. The inhibition decreases tumour incidence and size as well as prolonging survival. The polysaccharide is most effective when inject...

journal_title：British journal of cancer

authors： Leibovici J,Borit A,Sandbank U,Wolman M

更新日期：1979-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An apparently unique circulating common oncofoetal protein has been identified in rat small-bowel, colonic and pancreatic adenocarcinomas. The tumours were induced by ionizing radiation (small bowel), an alkyl hydrocarbon, 1,2-dimethylhydrazine (colon) and a polyaromatic hydrocarbon, 7,12-dimethylbenz[a]anthracene (pa...

journal_title：British journal of cancer

authors： Stevens RH,Cole DA,Cheng HF

更新日期：1981-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Locally advanced oesophageal cancer (LAEC) is associated with poor survival and more effective treatments are needed. The aim of this phase I trial was to assess the maximum tolerated dose (MTD) of a novel weekly docetaxel and cisplatin regimen concurrent with radical radiotherapy. METHODS:Patients with unr...

journal_title：British journal of cancer

authors： Day FL,Leong T,Ngan S,Thomas R,Jefford M,Zalcberg JR,Rischin D,McKendick J,Milner AD,Di Iulio J,Matera A,Michael M

更新日期：2011-01-18 00:00:00

abstract：:The zinc finger protein glioma-associated oncogene homologue 1 (Gli-1) is a critical component of the Hedgehog (Hh) signalling pathway, which is essential for morphogenesis and stem-cell renewal, and is dysregulated in many cancer types. As data were not available on the role of Gli-1 expression in oesophageal cancer ...

journal_title：British journal of cancer

authors： Yoshikawa R,Nakano Y,Tao L,Koishi K,Matsumoto T,Sasako M,Tsujimura T,Hashimoto-Tamaoki T,Fujiwara Y

更新日期：2008-05-20 00:00:00

abstract：:NRH:Quinone Oxidoreductase 2 (NQO2) has been described as having no enzymatic activity with nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide (NADH) or NADPH as electron donating cosubstrates. Mitomycin C (MMC) is both a substrate for and a mechanistic inhibitor of the NQO2 homologue NQO1. NRH:quinone oxidoreductase 2 catalysed the r...

journal_title：British journal of cancer

authors： Jamieson D,Tung AT,Knox RJ,Boddy AV

更新日期：2006-11-06 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:We used bleomycin, etoposide, cisplatin (BEP), the most effective regimen in the treatment of germ cell tumours (GCTs) and increased dose-density by using pegfilgrastim to shorten cycle length. Our aim was to assess safety and tolerability. METHODS:Sixteen male patients with intermediate or poor prognosis m...

journal_title：British journal of cancer

authors： Rimmer Y,Chester J,Joffe J,Stark D,Shamash J,Powles T,White J,Wason J,Parashar D,Armstrong G,Mazhar D,Williams MV

更新日期：2011-09-06 00:00:00

abstract：:Cancer of the colon and rectum is one of the most frequent malignancies both in the US and Europe. Standard palliative therapy is based on 5-fluorouracil/folinic acid combinations, with or without oxaliplatin or irinotecan, given intravenously. Oral medication has the advantage of greater patient convenience and accep...

journal_title：British journal of cancer

authors： Van den Brande J,Schöffski P,Schellens JH,Roth AD,Duffaud F,Weigang-Köhler K,Reinke F,Wanders J,de Boer RF,Vermorken JB,Fumoleau P

更新日期：2003-03-10 00:00:00

abstract：:Caveolin-1 and -2 (CAV1, CAV2) are closely linked genes localised to the fragile region of 7q31 (FRA7G), and loss of heterozygosity involving this region has been reported in breast cancer. Several studies have suggested that CAV1 is a negative regulator of HER2/neu signal transduction in vitro. However, the clinical ...

journal_title：British journal of cancer

authors： Sagara Y,Mimori K,Yoshinaga K,Tanaka F,Nishida K,Ohno S,Inoue H,Mori M

更新日期：2004-08-31 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The recognition that cancer is not a single entity, rather that different cancers have different causes and trajectories, has been a key development in the scientific understanding of cancer. However, little is known about the British public's awareness of differences between cancers. This study examined dif...

journal_title：British journal of cancer

authors： Whitaker KL,Simon AE,Beeken RJ,Wardle J

更新日期：2012-06-05 00:00:00

abstract：:Increased 2'-deoxy-2'-[18F]fluoro-D-glucose (FDG) uptake is the most commonly used marker for positron emission tomography in oncology. However, a proliferation tracer such as 3'-deoxy-3'-[18F]fluorothymidine (FLT) might be more specific for cancer. 3'-deoxy-3'-[18F]fluorothymidine uptake is dependent on thymidine kin...

journal_title：British journal of cancer

authors： Direcks WG,Berndsen SC,Proost N,Peters GJ,Balzarini J,Spreeuwenberg MD,Lammertsma AA,Molthoff CF

更新日期：2008-08-05 00:00:00

abstract：:Trends in long-term relative survival from breast cancer are examined for women diagnosed in England and Wales up to 2001, using both period and hybrid approaches. Large improvements in long-term survival are predicted. Women with breast cancer still experience persistent excess mortality up to at least 20 years after...

journal_title：British journal of cancer

authors： Woods LM,Rachet B,Cooper N,Coleman MP

更新日期：2007-04-10 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Pheochromocytoma (PCC) and paraganglioma (PGL) are uncommon neoplasms with high morbidity in advanced stages. Effective systemic treatments are limited. METHODS:A multisite phase 2 trial evaluated sunitinib in patients with progressive PCC/PGL. Patients received 50 mg orally for 4-6 weeks. RESULTS:Between ...

journal_title：British journal of cancer

authors： O'Kane GM,Ezzat S,Joshua AM,Bourdeau I,Leibowitz-Amit R,Olney HJ,Krzyzanowska M,Reuther D,Chin S,Wang L,Brooks K,Hansen AR,Asa SL,Knox JJ

更新日期：2019-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The eicosanoid signalling pathway promotes the progression of malignancies through the production of proliferative prostaglandins (PGs). Cytosolic phospholipase A(2)α (cPLA(2)α) activity provides the substrate for cyclooxygenase-dependent PG release, and we have previously found that cPLA(2)α expression corr...

journal_title：British journal of cancer

authors： Caiazza F,McCarthy NS,Young L,Hill AD,Harvey BJ,Thomas W

更新日期：2011-01-18 00:00:00

abstract：:Animal experiments remain essential to understand the fundamental mechanisms underpinning malignancy and to discover improved methods to prevent, diagnose and treat cancer. Excellent standards of animal care are fully consistent with the conduct of high quality cancer research. Here we provide updated guidelines on th...

journal_title：British journal of cancer

authors： Workman P,Aboagye EO,Balkwill F,Balmain A,Bruder G,Chaplin DJ,Double JA,Everitt J,Farningham DA,Glennie MJ,Kelland LR,Robinson V,Stratford IJ,Tozer GM,Watson S,Wedge SR,Eccles SA,Committee of the National Cancer Researc

更新日期：2010-05-25 00:00:00

abstract：:The radiation response of Epstein-Barr virus (EBV)-immortalised lymphoblastoid cell lines derive from Li-Fraumeni syndrome (LFS) and LFS-like individuals was investigated. Cells from all LFS and LFS-like cases showed an accumulation of p53 protein following 137Cs gamma-irradiation, which was associated with cell cycle...

journal_title：British journal of cancer

authors： Williams KJ,Heighway J,Birch JM,Norton JD,Scott D

更新日期：1996-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A phase I study of the bispecific antibody MDX-H210 in combination with granulocyte colony-stimulating factor (G-CSF) was performed in stage IV breast carcinoma patients, overexpressing HER-2/neu. MDX-H210, constructed by crosslinking antigen binding fragments (F(ab') fragments) of monoclonal antibody (mAb) H22 to Fc ...

journal_title：British journal of cancer

authors： Repp R,van Ojik HH,Valerius T,Groenewegen G,Wieland G,Oetzel C,Stockmeyer B,Becker W,Eisenhut M,Steininger H,Deo YM,Blijham GH,Kalden JR,van de Winkel JG,Gramatzki M

更新日期：2003-12-15 00:00:00

abstract：:We have established a novel ascites tumour model (MDA435/LCC6) from the oestrogen receptor-negative, invasive and metastatic MDA-MB-435 human breast cancer cell line. MDA435/LCC6 cells grow as both malignant ascites and solid tumours in vivo in nude mice and nude rats, with a tumour incidence of approximately 100%. Un...

journal_title：British journal of cancer

authors： Leonessa F,Green D,Licht T,Wright A,Wingate-Legette K,Lippman J,Gottesman MM,Clarke R

更新日期：1996-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The Obermair nomogram was recently developed to predict the risk of relapse in patients with borderline ovarian tumours (BOTs) based on five readily available clinical, biological, and pathological characteristics. We set out to externally validate and assess its robustness using a multi-institutional BOT da...

journal_title：British journal of cancer

authors： Bendifallah S,Uzan C,Fauvet R,Morice P,Darai E

更新日期：2013-11-26 00:00:00

abstract：:Cancer incidence in the Falkland Islands, 1989-2000, was compared with rates in England and Wales, from which most Islanders originate. Colon and rectum cancer incidence was significantly raised 1989-93 but greatly reduced after 1994, when colonoscopic screening in high-risk families and sigmoidoscopic screening in th...

journal_title：British journal of cancer

authors： Swerdlow AJ,Elsby B,Qiao Z

更新日期：2001-11-02 00:00:00