A comparison of treatment outcomes for black patients and white patients with metastatic breast cancer. The Piedmont Oncology Association experience.

abstract：:In a former series of 60 resected Stage II nonseminomatous germinal testis tumors the authors succeeded in demonstrating that adjuvant cisplatin, vinblastine, and bleomycin (PVB) was able to significantly improve survival (100% in 11 treated versus 28.5% in 7 historical controls, P less than 0.01) only in patients wit...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Pizzocaro G,Zanoni F,Milani A,Piva L,Salvioni R,Pasi M,Pilotti S,Monfardini S

更新日期：1984-03-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The association of Langerhans cell histiocytosis (LCH) with a malignant neoplasm is rare and generally has been the subject of isolated case reports. METHODS:A recent case of LCH seen at the University of Minnesota in combination with acute lymphoblastic leukemia led the authors to review their own charts f...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Egeler RM,Neglia JP,Puccetti DM,Brennan CA,Nesbit ME

更新日期：1993-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Neopterin, a pyrazinopyrimidine compound, is a marker of activation of cell-mediated immunity. Urinary neopterin concentrations were measured in a total of 44 patients with uterine sarcomas. Pretherapeutic neopterin excretions were elevated in 78% (14/18). The mean neopterin concentration of patients with sarcomas was...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Fuith LC,Fuchs D,Hausen A,Hetzel H,Reibnegger G,Werner ER,Wachter H

更新日期：1990-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The National Cancer Institute (NCI) has increased its emphasis in cancer prevention by undertaking a number of human intervention trials. Special emphasis is placed on chemoprevention, diet, and smoking and tobacco use. Some 24 clinical trials are ongoing in chemoprevention to assess the role of specific chemicals (na...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Cullen JW

更新日期：1988-10-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Studies of chemotherapy in advanced or recurrent gynecologic cancer have focussed on ovarian, cervical, and endometrial carcinoma. For celomic epithelial carcinomas of the ovary, a large number of cytotoxic agents have been shown to be active. Dramatic improvement in frequency of response with lesser improvement in su...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Thigpen T,Vance R,Lambuth B,Balducci L,Khansur T,Blessing J,McGehee R

更新日期：1987-10-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:After the introduction of a mammography screening program, the incidence of late-stage breast cancer is expected to decrease. The objective of the current study was to evaluate variations in the total incidence of breast cancer and in the incidence of breast cancers with a pathologic tumor (pT) classificatio...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Foca F,Mancini S,Bucchi L,Puliti D,Zappa M,Naldoni C,Falcini F,Gambino ML,Piffer S,Sanoja Gonzalez ME,Stracci F,Zorzi M,Paci E,IMPACT Working Group.

更新日期：2013-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The sensitivity of the intraoperative diagnosis of sentinel lymph node (SLN) micrometastases and the metastases of invasive lobular carcinoma (ILC) is low. The goal of the current study was to assess whether the use of intraoperative, rapid immunohistochistochemistry (IHC) enhances the intraoperative detecti...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Leikola JP,Toivonen TS,Krogerus LA,von Smitten KA,Leidenius MH

更新日期：2005-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:For the current report, the authors examined the characteristic features of morphology and molecular biology of phosphatase and tensin homolog (PTEN), beta-catenin, and p53 immunocytochemistry in endometrial carcinoma by using thin-layer cytologic preparations. METHODS:During a 6-month period, 120 endometri...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Norimatsu Y,Miyamoto M,Kobayashi TK,Moriya T,Shimizu K,Yanoh K,Tsukayama C,Miyake Y,Ohno E

更新日期：2008-06-25 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：:Eighty-one female patients with phyllodes tumors of the breast, surgically treated from 1974 to 1983, were studied. Their age ranged from 9 to 88 years. According to histology, the series was divided into three groups, of 28 (34.5%) benign tumors, 32 (39.5%) border-line tumors, and 21 (25.9%) malignant tumors. Because...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Salvadori B,Cusumano F,Del Bo R,Delledonne V,Grassi M,Rovini D,Saccozzi R,Andreola S,Clemente C

更新日期：1989-06-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Topotecan (9-dimethylaminomethyl-10-hydroxycampthothecin) is a new topoisomerase I inhibitor with promising efficacy in the treatment of patients with small cell lung carcinoma (SCLC). Combination with a topoisomerase II inhibitor may potentate the therapeutic effect of topotecan, although there has been con...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Mok TS,Wong H,Zee B,Yu KH,Leung TW,Lee TW,Yim A,Chan AT,Yeo W,Chak K,Johnson P

更新日期：2002-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recent follow-up studies of patients with mammary carcinoma treated with breast-conserving primary radiotherapy identified a triad of pathologic features significantly associated with local treatment failure. These unfavorable characteristics of the primary tumor were: poor or undifferentiated nuclear grade; intraduct...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Rosen PP,Kinne DW,Lesser M,Hellman S

更新日期：1986-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Risk factors associated with local recurrences were analyzed from a series of 3445 clinical Stage I melanoma patients. In single-factor analysis, tumor thickness, ulceration, and increasing age were highly significantly predictive of recurrence (p less than 0.00001). After 5 years of follow-up, local recurrence rates ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Urist MM,Balch CM,Soong S,Shaw HM,Milton GW,Maddox WA

更新日期：1985-03-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The authors hypothesized that the outcomes for young patients who present with primary osteosarcoma of flat bones or secondary osteosarcoma after other primary malignancies are similar because the sites of these tumors rarely makes them amenable to complete surgical resection. METHODS:The authors reviewed t...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Pratt CB,Meyer WH,Rao BN,Pappo AS,Fleming ID,Luo X,Cain A,Kaste SC,Shearer PD,Jenkins JJ 3rd

更新日期：1997-09-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Radiotherapy (XRT) is effective as the primary treatment modality for laryngopharyngeal cancer; however, complications of XRT can result in significant morbidity. Few previous studies have examined the effect of continued smoking on complications of XRT. The authors of this report hypothesized that patients ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Zevallos JP,Mallen MJ,Lam CY,Karam-Hage M,Blalock J,Wetter DW,Garden AS,Sturgis EM,Cinciripini PM

更新日期：2009-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In 1982, more than 125,000 cancer cases in the United States should be preventable. Every physician should advise all patients to eliminate all tobacco use, moderate alcohol use, avoid the use of drugs which are carcinogenic, minimize sun and x-ray exposure, maintain an ideal weight, and follow a "prudent" diet. Secon...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： McKenna RJ

更新日期：1983-06-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:BRAF inhibitors are effective in melanoma and other cancers with BRAF mutations; however, patients ultimately develop therapeutic resistance through the activation of alternative signaling pathways such as RAF/RAS or MET. The authors hypothesized that combining the BRAF inhibitor vemurafenib with either the ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Janku F,Sakamuri D,Kato S,Huang HJ,Call SG,Naing A,Holley VR,Patel SP,Amaria RN,Falchook GS,Piha-Paul SA,Zinner RG,Tsimberidou AM,Hong DS,Meric-Bernstam F

更新日期：2021-02-01 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：:Five cases of squamous cell carcinoma of the cervix associated with widespread squamous cell carcinoma in situ of the endometrial surface are reported. In one case, carcinoma in situ was also found in one fallopian tube in continuity with the cervicoendometrial lesion. A survey of the literature reveals only 20 cases ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Kanbour AI,Stock RJ

更新日期：1978-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Although various mechanisms have been recognized as being associated with the development of resistance to imatinib mesylate in vitro and in clinical situations, their relative significance and contributions remain poorly understood, as is the sequence of events leading to the selection of the resistant phen...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Scappini B,Gatto S,Onida F,Ricci C,Divoky V,Wierda WG,Andreeff M,Dong L,Hayes K,Verstovsek S,Kantarjian HM,Beran M

更新日期：2004-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Between February 1980 and December 1985, splenectomies were performed in 13 patients with advanced (Stage III and IV) chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL). Patients had advanced disease for a median of 32 months at the time of splenectomy and all were refractory to chemotherapy. All patients were anemic with a median he...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Stein RS,Weikert D,Reynolds V,Greer JP,Flexner JM

更新日期：1987-05-15 00:00:00

abstract：:A patient developed widely metastatic adenoid cystic carcinoma of the parotid gland after several local recurrences. A complete regression of pleural, pulmonary parenchymal, cutaneous, and bone metastases was seen following therapy with 5-fluorouracil, Adriamycin, and mitomycin C. This is the second complete response ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Budd GT,Groppe CW

更新日期：1983-02-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The objective of this study was to assess the racial and ethnic disparities in outcomes and their association with process-of-care measures for elderly Medicare recipients with localized prostate cancer. METHODS:The Surveillance, Epidemiology, and End Results-Medicare databases for the period from 1995 to 2...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Jayadevappa R,Chhatre S,Johnson JC,Malkowicz SB

更新日期：2011-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Nonperioperative strokes are rare yet potentially devastating events for children with central nervous system (CNS) tumors. The incidence of and risk factors for nonperioperative strokes in children with CNS tumors is unknown. METHODS:The authors performed a retrospective review of children from their insti...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Bowers DC,Mulne AF,Reisch JS,Elterman RD,Munoz L,Booth T,Shapiro K,Doxey DL

更新日期：2002-02-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Second primary tumors are a leading cause of death among patients with head and neck cancer; therefore, early detection of these tumors is necessary. In the current study, the authors aimed to evaluate the diagnostic capacity of (18)F-fluorodeoxyglucose dual-head positron emission tomography (FDG-PET) for de...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Stokkel MP,Moons KG,ten Broek FW,van Rijk PP,Hordijk GJ

更新日期：1999-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A high percentage of children with Wilms' tumor are cured with multimodal treatment. A small percentage of these children will develop second tumors, perhaps related to a genetic predisposition to neoplasia or possibly secondary to the treatment utilized for Wilms' tumor. Malignant mesothelioma has been associated wit...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Antman KH,Ruxer RL Jr,Aisner J,Vawter G

更新日期：1984-07-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Salivary gland carcinomas (SGCs) are a rare malignancy with unknown etiology. The objective of the current study was to identify genetic variants modifying the risk of SGC and its major subtypes: adenoid cystic carcinoma and mucoepidermoid carcinoma. METHODS:The authors conducted a genome-wide association s...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Xu L,Tang H,Chen DW,El-Naggar AK,Wei P,Sturgis EM

更新日期：2015-07-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The association between high procedure volume and lower perioperative mortality is well established among cancer patients who undergo cystectomy. However, to the authors' knowledge, the association between volume and perioperative complications has not been studied to date and hospital characteristics contri...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Elting LS,Pettaway C,Bekele BN,Grossman HB,Cooksley C,Avritscher EB,Saldin K,Dinney CP

更新日期：2005-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Metastasectomy is standard of care for pediatric patients with metastatic sarcoma with limited disease. For patients with unresectable disease, stereotactic body radiotherapy (SBRT) may serve as an alternative. Herein, the authors report the results of a prospective, multi-institutional phase 2 trial of SBRT...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Elledge CR,Krasin MJ,Ladra MM,Alcorn SR,Han P,Gibbs IC,Hiniker SM,Laack NN,Terezakis SA

更新日期：2020-11-10 00:00:00

abstract：:A case of sinus histiocytosis with massive lymphadenopathy (SHML) in which cranial nerve function was impaired is described. Severe paraparesis due to an epidural block at the C2 and C5-T2 levels was also present. Treatment with cytotoxic agents resulted in a dramatic decrease in the size of the involved lymph nodes a...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Haas RJ,Helmig MS,Prechtel K

更新日期：1978-07-01 00:00:00