Conditional survival estimates improve over time for patients with advanced melanoma: results from a population-based analysis.

abstract：BACKGROUND:Rapid tumor growth is caused by angiogenesis factors, growth factors, etc. We previously reported a possible connection between nitric oxide (NO) and enhanced vascular permeability in solid tumor. In the present experiment, the role of NO in solid tumor pathology was further investigated in animal tumor. ME...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Doi K,Akaike T,Horie H,Noguchi Y,Fujii S,Beppu T,Ogawa M,Maeda H

更新日期：1996-04-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Seventeen patients with disseminated malignant melanoma received a daily oral regimen of tamoxifen, 100 mg/m2. All patients had prior chemotherapy and predominantly visceral involvement. None of the patients had an objective regression and most (71%) had progressive disease at the time of first reassessment. Moderate ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Creagan ET,Ingle JN,Ahmann DL,Green SJ

更新日期：1982-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Despite growing evidence and support for shared decision making, little is known about the experiences of parents who hold more active roles than they wish. METHODS:This was a prospective cohort study of 372 parents of children with cancer and their oncologists at 2 academic pediatric hospitals. Parents wer...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Sisk BA,Kang TI,Goldstein R,DuBois JM,Mack JW

更新日期：2019-04-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Wild-type p53 protein activates the WAF1/CIP-1 (p21) gene, leading to G1 arrest after DNA damage. The authors investigated the relation of p21 and p53 expression in pancreatic adenocarcinomas to disease stage, overall patient survival, and survival when chemotherapy or radiation therapy was given. METHODS:P...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Dergham ST,Dugan MC,Joshi US,Chen YC,Du W,Smith DW,Arlauskas P,Crissman JD,Vaitkevicius VK,Sarkar FH

更新日期：1997-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The purpose of this study was to examine local definitive therapy for nonmetastatic breast cancer with the Patterns of Care Breast and Prostate Cancer (POCBP) study of the National Program of Cancer Registries (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention). METHODS:POCBP medical record data were re-abstracted...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Anderson RT,Morris CR,Kimmick G,Trentham-Dietz A,Camacho F,Wu XC,Sabatino SA,Fleming ST,Lipscomb J

更新日期：2015-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Few studies have incorporated high-dose methotrexate (MTX) with leucovorin rescue in the treatment of small cell lung cancer (SCLC). Potentially therapeutic levels of MTX can be achieved in the central nervous system (CNS) by systemic administration of high doses of this drug. Utilizing a combination chemotherapy prog...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Neijstrom ES,Capizzi RL,Rudnick SA,Kirsch M,Delaney D,Kahn L,Lipper S,Carney C

更新日期：1983-03-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Over the last 20 to 30 years, a recognition and general acceptance of the entity of malignant fibrous histiocytoma and monophasic synovial sarcoma has occurred. The introduction of these diagnostic categories among the generic group of spindle cell sarcomas now requires a reevaluation of the more traditional and histo...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Scott SM,Reiman HM,Pritchard DJ,Ilstrup DM

更新日期：1989-08-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:A study was undertaken to identify new immunogenic human leukocyte antigen (HLA)-A 2402-restricted epitopes from human papillomavirus (HPV) type 16 E7 protein for immunotherapy against cervical cancer. METHODS:Synthetic overlapping peptides were screened by measuring the frequency of CD8(+) cytotoxic T lymp...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Jang S,Kim YT,Chung HW,Lee KR,Lim JB,Lee K

更新日期：2012-04-15 00:00:00

abstract：:A case of primary non-Hodgkin's lymphoma of the breast was studied with light and electron microscopy and for immunologic cell markers. With light microscopy, the tumor was seen to be a poorly differentiated lymphocytic lymphoma, diffuse, according to Rappaport's classification. With electron microscopy, the tumor was...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Tateno M,Yoshiki T,Itoh T,Takamuro M,Saito C

更新日期：1983-08-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Adjustment disorders and major depression are common psychiatric disorders in patients with cancer and have a serious impact on quality of life. The problem in clinical oncology settings is underrecognition of these disorders; as a result, screening is recommended to detect them. The goal of the current stud...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Akizuki N,Akechi T,Nakanishi T,Yoshikawa E,Okamura M,Nakano T,Murakami Y,Uchitomi Y

更新日期：2003-05-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:This study aimed to evaluate prevalence and risk factors for emotional and behavioral problems in dependent children of cancer patients using a multinational research design. METHODS:The sample comprised 350 ill parents, 250 healthy partners, and 352 children. Parents assessed the child's psychological func...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Thastum M,Watson M,Kienbacher C,Piha J,Steck B,Zachariae R,Baldus C,Romer G

更新日期：2009-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Tobacco assessment and cessation support are not routinely included in cancer care. An automated tobacco assessment and cessation program was developed to increase the delivery of tobacco cessation support for cancer patients. METHODS:A structured tobacco assessment was incorporated into the electronic heal...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Warren GW,Marshall JR,Cummings KM,Zevon MA,Reed R,Hysert P,Mahoney MC,Hyland AJ,Nwogu C,Demmy T,Dexter E,Kelly M,O'Connor RJ,Houstin T,Jenkins D,Germain P,Singh AK,Epstein J,Dobson Amato KA,Reid ME

更新日期：2014-02-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Metastatic adenocarcinoma in the liver with an unidentified primary tumor site is a common clinical problem. Pathologists often are asked to identify the primary tumor site. The histologic picture itself usually is not helpful, because the histology may be similar in the metastases of tumors with different p...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Tot T

更新日期：1999-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 17 year old man with a primary intracranial germ cell tumor in the pituitary region is reported. Both serum alpha-fetoprotein (AFP) and serum human chorionic gonadotropin (hCG) were found elevated preoperatively. Normal levels of serum AFP and hCG were found after operation and radiotherapy. By indirect immunofluore...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Nørgaard-Pedersen B,Lindholm J,Albrechtsen R,Arends J,Diemer NH,Riishede J

更新日期：1978-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The results of trials testing combined surgery and chemotherapy in lung cancer are reviewed. Fifteen adjuvant trials using various chemotherapeutic agents were analyzed to determine reasons for their lack of success. Current trials with adjuvant therapy in lung cancer are briefly outlined. In addition, analysis of the...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Legha SS,Muggia FM,Carter SK

更新日期：1977-04-01 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

abstract：:CEA-like material was found in 51 of 62 primary human breast carcinomas and in only 2 of 12 fibroadenomas. Levels of carcinoma CEA-like material correlated weakly with cytoplasmic estradiol receptor levels, total cytosol estrogens, and cytosol progesterone. Levels of CEA-like material showed no significant correlation...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Duffy MJ,O'Connell M,O'Sullivan F,McKenna B,Allen MA,McDonnell L

更新日期：1983-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The anniversary of the first publication of Cancer provides an opportunity to review the progress in liver cancer surgery in the past 60 years. Indeed, the past half century has been witness to remarkable advances in liver surgery that have provided benefit to so many patients afflicted with primary or secondary liver...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Tanabe KK

更新日期：2008-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Androgen deprivation therapy (ADT) is now a well-established standard of care in combination with definitive radiotherapy for patients with unfavorable intermediate-risk to high-risk locally advanced prostate cancer. It is also well established that combination modality treatment with ADT and radiotherapy is superior ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Roach M 3rd

更新日期：2014-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Two consecutive trials for the treatment of childhood non-Hodgkin's lymphoma were evaluated, carried out by the same cooperative groups. Group A: From June, 1973 to December, 1975, 50 evaluable patients under 16 years of age participated in a study that included vincristine and prednisone plus surgery and/or radiother...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Sackmann-Muriel F,Diez B,Schvartzman E,Braier JL,Schwartz L,Gallo G,Pavlovsky S

更新日期：1984-12-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The authors attempted to obtain shared proteins among lung carcinoma cells by column chromatographies. A glycoprotein with approximately 500 kDa isolated from QG56 cells showed an identical amino acid sequence to 90K/Mac-2 binding protein (M2BP). This protein has been reported to be highly expressed and to m...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Ozaki Y,Kontani K,Hanaoka J,Chano T,Teramoto K,Tezuka N,Sawai S,Fujino S,Yoshiki T,Okabe H,Ohkubo I

更新日期：2002-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An unusual case of myeloproliferative disorder in which mature and immature myeloid cells were found to contain unusual cytoplasmic inclusions is reported. By light microscopy, these inclusions could be observed with Wright's stain. By electron microscopy they appeared to consist of a pale, finely granular material wi...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Coppola A,O'Connor J

更新日期：1977-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Kaposi's sarcoma developed in two lymphoma patients previously treated by chemotherapy and chemoirradiation. The histologic picture in the two cases showed a non-Hodgkin's lymphoma with multifocal epithelioid histiocytic reaction. Both patients had Hepatitis-B surface antigen and other infections due to herpes and str...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Berrebi A,Shtalrid M,Hurwitz N,Frumkin A,Schattner A

更新日期：1984-08-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Estradiol and testosterone levels in the peripheral and ovarian circulation of patients with endometrial cancer and of postmenopausal women were studied. These levels proved to be the same in the two groups. The ovaries of neither group secreted estradiol. The testosterone level in the ovarian circulation of all exami...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Schenker JG,Weinstein D,Okon E

更新日期：1979-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Elderly people constitute a heterogeneous group and are at an increased risk for the development of cancer. It is not clear whether comorbid conditions and functional status influence clinical decisions and the pattern of referral in elderly cancer patients. The current study investigated functional status m...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Repetto L,Venturino A,Vercelli M,Gianni W,Biancardi V,Casella C,Granetto C,Parodi S,Rosso R,Marigliano V

更新日期：1998-02-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Squamous cell carcinoma of the esophagus is endemic in parts of South Africa. Previous case-control studies have shown many associations but no clear etiologic pathway has been established. METHODS:A case-control study of dietary and social factors was performed for 130 patient/control pairs matched for age...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Sammon AM

更新日期：1998-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:To assess whether the effectiveness of a combination of transcatheter arterial chemoembolization (TACE) and percutaneous ethanol injection (PEI) is superior to PEI alone in the treatment of patients with small hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC), a randomized controlled study was performed. METHODS:Fifty-two pat...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Koda M,Murawaki Y,Mitsuda A,Oyama K,Okamoto K,Idobe Y,Suou T,Kawasaki H

更新日期：2001-09-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Surgery is the most effective treatment for thyroid cancer; however, in some subsets of patients, the role of radiotherapy (RT) is important. The main indication for external-beam RT is incomplete surgery. When neoplastic tissue is left behind at operation, RT must be considered, but only if an experienced surgeon fee...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Tubiana M,Haddad E,Schlumberger M,Hill C,Rougier P,Sarrazin D

更新日期：1985-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A case of fatal acute hepatic vein thrombosis occurred during treatment for Hodgkin's disease. At necropsy no evidence of Hodgkin's disease or obliterative venoocclusive disease of the liver was found. We speculate that Adriamycin, DTIC and/or vinblastine may have been responsible for this unusual disorder. ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Houghton AN,Shafi N,Rickles FR

更新日期：1979-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Data on patients with gallbladder cancer listed in the Surveillance, Epidemiology, and End Results (SEER) Program of the National Cancer Institute were reviewed. Between 1977 and 1986, 3038 patients were recorded in the Program. Histologic grade, histologic type, stage of disease, and vascular invasion were correlated...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Henson DE,Albores-Saavedra J,Corle D

更新日期：1992-09-15 00:00:00