Kaposi's sarcoma in immunosuppression. Possibly the result of a dual viral infection.

abstract：:The development of resistance to purine analogs defines a poor-risk subset of patients with chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL). Although in recent years chemoimmunotherapeutic combinations such as fludarabine, cyclophosphamide, and rituximab have induced response rates of 95% in previously untreated patients and incre...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Tsimberidou AM,Keating MJ

更新日期：2009-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Clinical guidelines recommend against routine prostate-specific antigen (PSA) screening for older men and for those with lower life expectancies. The authors of this report examined providers' decision-making regarding discontinuing PSA screening. METHODS:A survey of primary providers from a large, universi...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Pollack CE,Platz EA,Bhavsar NA,Noronha G,Green GE,Chen S,Carter HB

更新日期：2012-11-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Whereas the role of specific symptoms, such as pain and fatigue, for quality of life (QOL) is unquestioned, their relative importance for long-lasting impairments in QOL in cancer patients has rarely been assessed quantitatively. The authors, therefore, aimed to identify symptoms most predictive of limitatio...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Arndt V,Stegmaier C,Ziegler H,Brenner H

更新日期：2006-11-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The current results of trials testing combined surgery and chemotherapy in patients with breast cancer is reviewed. Information concerning eight trials utilizing nine single-agent regimens was obtained. The results at this time are conflicting. There appear to be differences among the regimens utilized in the various ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Tormey DC

更新日期：1975-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:During the period from March 1963 through March 1978, 30 patients with malignant neoplasms of the paranasal sinuses were treated with supervoltage technique at the University of Rochester Medical Center. Twenty-one patients had at least the medial portion of the orbit within the effective treatment volume and the rest...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Nakissa N,Rubin P,Strohl R,Keys H

更新日期：1983-03-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Because studies have suggested that anemia has an adverse effect on outcome for patients with cervical carcinoma who are treated with radiation, recombinant human erythropoietin (rHuEpo) has been used increasingly to maintain hemoglobin levels in these patients. Erythropoietin may increase the risk of thromb...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Wun T,Law L,Harvey D,Sieracki B,Scudder SA,Ryu JK

更新日期：2003-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Forty-eight cases of primary insular carcinoid of the ovary were analyzed from a clinicopathologic viewpoint. Sixteen (33%) were associated with preoperative clinical evidence of the carcinoid syndrome. At operation only one ovary was usually enlarged, but in 16% the contralateral ovary was also enlarged by either a d...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Robboy SJ,Norris HJ,Scully RE

更新日期：1975-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Immunoblastic sarcoma is a malignancy of transformed lymphocytes with a high association of occurrence in patients with immune disorders. The youngest previously reported case occurred in a 6-year-old child with immunoblastic lymphadenopathy. The authors report the finding of immunoblastic sarcoma of B-cells in a prev...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Larson T,Katz DA,Mailliard JA

更新日期：1984-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Patients with unresectable, previously untreated head and neck cancer were given cis-diamminedichloroplatinum (II) (DDP), 3 mg/kg, with mannitol diuresis (day 1), followed by a continuous infusion of bleomycin, 0.25 mg/kg/day, days 3 through 10, after an initial loading dose of 0.25 mg/kg by rapid IV injection on day ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Randolph VL,Vallejo A,Spiro RH,Shah J,Strong EW,Huvos AG,Wittes RE

更新日期：1978-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To remove regionally recurrent cancer of the rectum completely, more radical extensive resections were attempted than the conventional ones in 35 patients. Twenty-two patients underwent total pelvic exenteration. In 23, sacral resection was done, combined with other procedures including excision of the entire circumfe...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Maetani S,Nishikawa T,Iijima Y,Tobe T,Kotoura Y,Shikata J,Yamamura T

更新日期：1992-06-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Response rates to second-line chemotherapy in recurrent high-grade glial tumors are low and new effective treatments are needed. The objective of this study was to evaluate response rates and tolerability of chemotherapy with bevacizumab and irinotecan in recurrent high-grade gliomas. METHODS:Twenty patient...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Bokstein F,Shpigel S,Blumenthal DT

更新日期：2008-05-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Because of morphologic similarities, the differential diagnosis of granulocytic sarcoma (GS) in fine-needle aspiration (FNA) specimens includes non-Hodgkin or Hodgkin lymphoma, extramedullary hematopoiesis, poorly differentiated carcinoma, and infection. METHODS:Twenty-six FNAs and 1 pleural effusion fluid ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Suh YK,Shin HJ

更新日期：2000-12-25 00:00:00

abstract：:An infant who presented with a thigh mass and coagulopathy was found to have a hemangioendothelioma. The tumor rapidly enlarged despite accepted therapeutic modalities, and the child died after a sudden cardiac arrest. Postmortem examination revealed a highly invasive tumor mass that had infiltrated the bowel and invo...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Weinblatt ME,Kahn E,Kochen JA

更新日期：1984-11-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Clinical and laboratory data, histologic, electron microscopic and immunocytochemical findings of the tumors of eight patients suffering from Cushing's syndrome and of one patient with hypercalcemia are described. The unlabeled antibody enzyme method was used for the detection of insulin, glucagon, somatostatin, pancr...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Heitz PU,Klöppel G,Polak JM,Staub JJ

更新日期：1981-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Clinical trials are becoming increasingly difficult to carry out in the face of a changing health care delivery system. The reluctance of third party payers to reimburse for experimental therapy and the growing practice of providers to limit resources allocated for the care of cancer patients undergoing such therapies...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Engelking C

更新日期：1991-03-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Colonoscopy is the most widely used colorectal cancer (CRC) screening test in the United States. Through the detection and removal of potentially precancerous polyps, it can prevent CRC. However, CRC screening remains low among adults who are recommended for screening. The New Hampshire Colorectal Cancer Scr...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Rice K,Sharma K,Li C,Butterly L,Gersten J,DeGroff A

更新日期：2019-02-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The clinical and pathologic features of eight infants with monocytic leukemia are reviewed. The children were all aged 12 months or less at diagnosis and had a high incidence of extramedullary features, skin infiltration being particularly common. The diagnosis was established by conventional morphologic and cytochemi...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Darbyshire PJ,Smith JH,Oakhill A,Mott MG

更新日期：1985-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Programmed death 1 (PD-1) signaling in the tumor microenvironment dampens immune responses to cancer, and blocking this axis induces antitumor effects in several malignancies. Clinical studies of PD-1 blockade are only now being initiated in pediatric patients, and little is known regarding programmed death-...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Majzner RG,Simon JS,Grosso JF,Martinez D,Pawel BR,Santi M,Merchant MS,Geoerger B,Hezam I,Marty V,Vielh P,Daugaard M,Sorensen PH,Mackall CL,Maris JM

更新日期：2017-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The optimal imaging for the staging of oropharyngeal cancer is not well defined. METHODS:The linked Surveillance, Epidemiology, and End Results (SEER)-Medicare database for 2006 through 2011 was used to compare patient characteristics and hospital region by the initial imaging modality used for patients wit...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Morgan RL,Eguchi MM,Mueller AC,Daugherty SL,Amini A,Karam SD

更新日期：2019-08-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Endometrial carcinoma is generally diagnosed only after the onset of postmenopausal bleeding. Although most patients with Stage I disease can be cured, the prognosis worsens significantly when the tumor is no longer confined to the uterine corpus. Serum CA 125 is elevated in only 10-20% cases of Stage I and ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Xu FJ,Yu YH,Daly L,Anselmino L,Hass GM,Berchuck A,Rodriguez GC,Soper JT,Clarke-Pearson DL,Hollis D

更新日期：1994-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Thirty-one patients were treated with cisplatin combination chemotherapy for advanced seminoma (26 Stage III or bulky Stage II testicular, and five disseminated extragonadal). Seventeen (89%) of 19 patients not previously pretreated and four (80%) of five who had received only abdominal irradiation entered continuous ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Pizzocaro G,Salvioni R,Piva L,Zanoni F,Milani A,Faustini M

更新日期：1986-10-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Epidemiology and prognosis were analyzed in a consecutive, population-based series of 137 patients with malignant fibrous histiocytoma of soft tissue in the extremities and trunk wall, with a complete follow-up of minimum 3 years. All but one patient were treated by surgery in 28 cases combined with adjuvant radiother...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Rööser B,Willén H,Gustafson P,Alvegård TA,Rydholm A

更新日期：1991-01-15 00:00:00

abstract：:A case-referent study on soft tissue sarcomas (STS) was conducted, to see if previous findings regarding an association between exposure to phenoxyacetic acids or chlorophenols and this tumor type could be reproduced. Fifty-five male STS patients were thereby compared with 220 living and 110 dead population-based refe...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Hardell L,Eriksson M

更新日期：1988-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Data are now available from two randomized trials showing that adjuvant irradiation of the internal mammary and supraclavicular nodes following a radical or modified radical mastectomy results in increased survival rates. A retrospective analysis of 1111 patients treated at M. D. Anderson Hospital with radical mastect...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Montague ED,Fletcher GH

更新日期：1980-08-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Primary malignant lymphomas of the breast (PBL) are uncommon. The authors report the clinical, histologic, and immunoperoxidase findings on 20 cases recorded at the Alberta Cancer Registry over the last 23 years. These cases were then added to material on 257 cases abstracted from the literature and analyzed. It was f...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Hugh JC,Jackson FI,Hanson J,Poppema S

更新日期：1990-12-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Surgical removal of bulky metastases of non-seminomatous germ-cell testicular cancer has been advocated as an adjuvant to chemotherapy in patients whose disease probably is too extensive to be cured by chemotherapy or surgery alone. However, in 8 of our patients, cytoreductive surgery was followed by a sudden and dram...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Lange PH,Hekmat K,Bosl G,Kennedy BJ,Fraley EE

更新日期：1980-03-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The purpose of this study was to present planning, feasibility, toxicity, and outcome of helical tomotherapy for spinal cord-sparing reirradiation of spinal metastases and tumors. METHODS:Thirty-six patients with spinal metastases and tumors who had undergone previous radiotherapy were reirradiated with hel...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Sterzing F,Hauswald H,Uhl M,Herm H,Wiener A,Herfarth K,Debus J,Krempien R

更新日期：2010-08-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The health-related functioning of patients with cancer is compromised by several factors, including the disease process, treatment, and the various symptoms that are produced by both disease and treatment. This study was designed to specify the relationship between patients' pain severity and their self-repo...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Wang XS,Cleeland CS,Mendoza TR,Engstrom MC,Liu S,Xu G,Hao X,Wang Y,Ren XS

更新日期：1999-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The clinical course of a 33-year-old man with generalized lymphadenopathy bearing all physical, laboratory and histologic characteristics of "angio-immunoblastic lymphadenopathy with dysproteinemia" (AILD) is described. Therapy was without significant benefit and the patient died 22 months after initial diagnosis. At ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Yataganas X,Papadimitriou C,Pangalis G,Loukopoulos D,Fessas P,Papacharalampous N

更新日期：1977-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The purpose of the current study was to determine the frequency of 'probably benign' interpretations at breast magnetic resonance (MR) imaging screening of high-risk women and the frequency of subsequent malignancy in these women. METHODS:The authors performed a retrospective review of the records of 367 as...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Liberman L,Morris EA,Benton CL,Abramson AF,Dershaw DD

更新日期：2003-07-15 00:00:00