Relationship between cytokine gene single nucleotide polymorphisms and symptom burden and quality of life in lung cancer survivors.

abstract：:While investigating the cause of mild polycythemia in a young man, a testicular seminoma was discovered with unusual and tumor-dependent features: an absolute polycythemia with high plasma erythropoietin (EPO) levels, an overproduction of estradiol and testosterone, and a dramatic Leydig cell hyperplasia surrounding t...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Reman O,Reznik Y,Casadevall N,Lacombe C,Troussard X,Mandard JC,Leporrier M,Mahoudeau J

更新日期：1991-11-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Prognostic factors were evaluated in 109 soft tissue sarcomas of the extremities, walls of the trunk, head, and neck. All lesions were graded according to the systems proposed by the National Cancer Institute (NCI) and the French Federation of Cancer Centers (FNCLCC), and a correlation was found between tumor grade an...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Mandard AM,Petiot JF,Marnay J,Mandard JC,Chasle J,de Ranieri E,Dupin P,Herlin P,de Ranieri J,Tanguy A

更新日期：1989-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Tamoxifen has been used in the treatment of patients with metastatic malignant melanoma either as a single agent or, more commonly, in combination with other chemotherapeutic agents. The aim of the current study was to summarize the available clinical evidence on the role of the tamoxifen in different combin...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Lens MB,Reiman T,Husain AF

更新日期：2003-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Two children with metastatic extragonadal endodermal sinus tumor who had failed VAC chemotherapy were treated with combination chemotherapy consisting of cis-platinum, vinblastine, doxorubicin HCl (Adriamycin) and bleomycin (cis-VAB). There was a complete response in both patients with one child remaining tumor-free 3...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Thomas WJ,Kelleher JF,Duval-Arnould B

更新日期：1981-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The observed seasonal and geographic variations in the incidence of immunoproliferative small intestinal disease (IPSID) suggest that environmental factors contribute to its pathogenesis. One such environmental factor, the Epstein-Barr virus (EBV), has been associated with other B-cell lymphoproliferative di...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Baddoura FK,Unger ER,Mufarrij A,Nassar VH,Zaki SR

更新日期：1994-09-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The therapeutic effect of prednimustine was studied in 35 patients with advanced breast cancer resistant to previous cytotoxic and/or endocrine therapy. Response (PR + CR) was obtained in 14 patients (40%) of a median duration of five months. Among the 14 responding patients, 10 were resistant to previous endocrine th...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Mouridsen HT,Kristensen D,Nielsen JH,Dombernowsky P

更新日期：1980-07-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Allogeneic hematopoietic cell transplantation (HCT) is a curative therapy for patients with acute myeloid leukemia (AML). However, post-HCT relapse and regimen-related toxicity remain significant barriers to long-term survival. In recent years, new conditioning regimens have been explored to improve transpla...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Nagler A,Labopin M,Beelen D,Ciceri F,Volin L,Shimoni A,Foá R,Milpied N,Peccatori J,Polge E,Mailhol A,Mohty M,Savani BN

更新日期：2017-07-15 00:00:00

abstract：:One hundred ninety-one patients with gastrointestinal leiomyosarcomas were analyzed to determine the prevalence in patterns of failure and the factors predicting those at higher risk of relapse at specific sites. Of 100 assessable patients who died of disease, 89% were found to have peritoneal tumor, 78% had liver met...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Ng EH,Pollock RE,Romsdahl MM

更新日期：1992-03-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:There exist insufficient data characterizing patients with multiple myeloma (MM) who experienced prolonged survival. A population-based analysis of long-term survivors was conducted to investigate the roles of sociodemographic factors and upfront stem cell transplantation (SCT). METHODS:The National Cancer ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Hsieh RW,Go RS,Abeykoon JP,Kapoor P,Kumar SK,Gertz MA,Buadi FK,Leung N,Gonsalves WI,Kourelis TV,Warsame RM,Dispenzieri A,Lacy MQ,Kyle RA,Rajkumar SV,Paludo J

更新日期：2019-10-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Methotrexate is a chemotherapeutic agent frequently utilized for the treatment of malignant, rheumatic, and pulmonary diseases. Although this agent has been extensively used for more than 45 years, there are few reports of immediate systemic hypersensitivity reactions. The reported immediate reactions includ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Alkins SA,Byrd JC,Morgan SK,Ward FT,Weiss RB

更新日期：1996-05-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The histogenesis of carcinosarcoma is still unknown. METHODS:A new human uterine cell line, EMTOKA, derived from a carcinosarcoma of the uterus, has been passed successfully in cell culture for more than 2 years. The cell line was established on April 11, 1989, in a uterine tumor of a 64-year-old Japanese w...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Gorai I,Doi C,Minaguchi H

更新日期：1993-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Vitiligo is a dermatologic disease characterized by local, dispersed, or diffuse white patches on the skin. The disease is defined as an autoimmune disorder because autoantibodies against membranal components of melanocytes are found in the patients' sera. The current study examined whether the autoantibodie...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Fishman P,Azizi E,Shoenfeld Y,Sredni B,Yecheskel G,Ferrone S,Zigelman R,Chaitchik S,Floro S,Djaldetti M

更新日期：1993-10-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The ultrastructure of a chondroid syringoma is described. The tumor nests are formed by clumps, solid cords and tubular structures distributed diffusely throughout a stroma of varying density. Two different types of cells form this tumor: dark cells forming the inner layer of the tubuloalveolar and ductal structures a...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Varela-Durán J,Díaz-Flores L,Varela-Núnez R

更新日期：1979-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Twenty-eight peritoneovenous shunts were placed to relieve ascites in 26 patients with a variety of underlying malignancies. Nine of the patients had documented liver metastases and hyperbilirubinemia. Severe thrombocytopenia with laboratory evidence of disseminated intravascular coagulation (DIC) occurred in four of ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Tempero MA,Davis RB,Reed E,Edney J

更新日期：1985-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In 175 premenopausal breast cancer patients, a history of oral contraceptive (OC) use before 20 years of age was significantly associated with higher tumor cell proliferative activity, as indicated by a higher S-phase fraction (SPF), and a higher fraction of DNA aneuploid tumors, compared with later or never users (P ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Olsson H,Ranstam J,Baldetorp B,Ewers SB,Fernö M,Killander D,Sigurdsson H

更新日期：1991-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Patients with renal cell carcinoma brain metastases (RCCBM) are frequently excluded from trials and to the authors' knowledge no guidelines currently exist regarding central nervous system (CNS) surveillance or treatment. The objective of the current study was to assist in the creation of treatment guideline...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Shuch B,La Rochelle JC,Klatte T,Riggs SB,Liu W,Kabbinavar FF,Pantuck AJ,Belldegrun AS

更新日期：2008-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The cytologic, histologic and ultrastructural features of a malignant carcinomatous mesothelioma of the tunica vaginalis testis in a 30-year old patient are described. This is the first such case with preoperative diagnosis by cytologic examination of hydrocele fluid and the second with documented history of exposure ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Japko L,Horta AA,Schreiber K,Mitsudo S,Karwa GL,Singh G,Koss LG

更新日期：1982-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Recently, a highly sensitive fluorescent imaging technique was developed for the real-time identification of hepatic tumors. The authors applied this procedure for the intraoperative detection of radiographically occult hepatic micrometastases from pancreatic cancer. METHODS:Forty-nine consecutive patients ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Yokoyama N,Otani T,Hashidate H,Maeda C,Katada T,Sudo N,Manabe S,Ikeno Y,Toyoda A,Katayanagi N

更新日期：2012-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The treatment of patients with hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) presents a major challenge, because associated cirrhosis limits the choice of chemotherapeutic agents. However, the abundant vascularity of HCC presents an attractive target for antiangiogenic therapy that potentially may be tolerated by cirrhotic...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Patt YZ,Hassan MM,Lozano RD,Nooka AK,Schnirer II,Zeldis JB,Abbruzzese JL,Brown TD

更新日期：2005-02-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The quantitative analysis on glycosaminoglycan (GAG) in the tumor tissues of five patients with malignant pleural mesothelioma and in the pleural fluid of two patients was performed with the use of biochemical methods. In the tumor tissues, it was found that the average of the total amount of GAG was more than 7.9 tim...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Nakano T,Fujii J,Tamura S,Amuro Y,Nabeshima K,Horai T,Hada T,Higashino K

更新日期：1986-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Six patients with metastatic mixed germ-cell tumors who had been treated successfully with chemotherapy had recurring solitary enlarging masses. Four had enlarging pulmonary masses and two patients had enlarging abdominal masses. Each had the presumed chemotherapy refractory mass surgically resected and was found to h...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Logothetis CJ,Samuels ML,Trindade A,Johnson DE

更新日期：1982-10-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The axon guidance cue molecule Slit2 has been shown to suppress cancer cell invasion. However, the role of Slit2 in growth inhibition is still controversial. The authors identified a novel exon 15 (AKEQYFIP)-deleted slit2, located at the end of the second leucine-rich repeat (LRR2). Because LRR2 interacts wi...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Lin YY,Yang CH,Sheu GT,Huang CY,Wu YC,Chuang SM,Fann MJ,Chang H,Lee H,Chang JT

更新日期：2011-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Twenty-four patients who developed extramedullary disease during the course of Philadelphia chromosome-positive chronic myelogenous leukemia are described. The most frequent sites of extramedullary disease were lymph nodes (54%), bone (37%), and skin and soft tissue (29%). The appearance of extramedullary disease was ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Terjanian T,Kantarjian H,Keating M,Talpaz M,McCredie K,Freireich EJ

更新日期：1987-01-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The unknown etiology of endometrioid carcinomas of the ovary and the relatively high frequency of a concomitant carcinoma of the endometrium in these patients warrants study of such tumors. The aim of this study was to identify the genetic alterations involved in endometrioid ovarian cancer development, and ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Shenson DL,Gallion HH,Powell DE,Pieretti M

更新日期：1995-08-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Renal medullary carcinoma is a rare tumor that is most common in young black men with sickle cell disease or trait. Patients often present with advanced disease at the time of diagnosis, and their prognosis is poor, even with aggressive therapy. The clinical and pathologic features of renal medullary carcino...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Assad L,Resetkova E,Oliveira VL,Sun W,Stewart JM,Katz RL,Caraway NP

更新日期：2005-02-25 00:00:00

abstract：:There are three principal disturbances in bone remodelling that occur in neoplasia affecting the skeleton. The first is an increase in bone turnover that in solid tumors may be confined to sites of metastases or be a generalized phenomenon, most likely related to the secretion of parathyroid hormone-related protein. I...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Kanis JA,McCloskey EV

更新日期：1997-10-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Because we found it illogical to attempt measurement of nonmeasurable but visible tumors in patients with advanced lung cancer, we devised and used a separate set of response criteria for patients with evaluable, nonmeasurable tumors. Patients with evaluable disease who had obtained a tumor regression after therapy we...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Eagan RT,Fleming TR,Schoonover V

更新日期：1979-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Two hundred-eighty patients were randomized to receive either BCNU, hydroxyurea and imidazole carboxamide (BHD), BHD plus levamisole, or high-dose DTIC plus actinomycin D. There was no difference in response rate in the three groups (24%, 25% and 22%). Females responded better than males and, as expected, those with a...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Costanzi JJ,Fletcher WS,Balcerzak SP,Taylor S,Eyre HJ,O'Bryan RM,Al-Sarraf M,Frank J

更新日期：1984-02-15 00:00:00

abstract：:To evaluate the utility of nuclear morphometry as a prognostic indicator in lung cancer, 5-year follow-up information was obtained in 46 cases of surgically resected Stage I non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC). Nuclear area, perimeter, major diameter, minor diameter, and nuclear shape factor were determined from repres...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Cagle PT,Langston C,Fraire AE,Roggli VL,Greenberg SD

更新日期：1992-05-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Progress in the treatment of pancreatic cancer in the past several decades has been very modest. Several new agents with activity against this disease have been identified. Of these, gemcitabine appears to be the most promising when used in combination with other drugs. Gemcitabine and cisplatin combinations have been...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Philip PA

更新日期：2002-08-15 00:00:00