Prognostic factors after hepatectomy for hepatocellular carcinomas. A univariate and multivariate analysis.

abstract：:A 22-year-old man with malignant immunoblastic lymphoma had "locked-in" syndrome within 48 hours of receiving a single (100 mg) dose of intrathecal cytosine arabinoside (ara-C) in conjunction with intravenous ara-C, cisplatin, and doxorubicin. Eight hours after therapy, the patient had central hypoventilation and blur...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Kleinschmidt-DeMasters BK,Yeh M

更新日期：1992-11-15 00:00:00

abstract：:A pilot study was done to determine the feasibility of adjuvant photodynamic therapy (PDT) in recurrent retroperitoneal sarcomas. Ten patients, who had recurrences after conventional methods of treatment, had repeated resections of the tumor and intraoperative photodynamic treatment to the tumor bed. The methods and e...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Nambisan RN,Karakousis CP,Holyoke ED,Dougherty TJ

更新日期：1988-03-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Radiofrequency thermal ablation (RFA) is a new minimally invasive treatment for localized cancer. Minimally invasive surgical options require less resources, time, recovery, and cost, and often offer reduced morbidity and mortality, compared with more invasive methods. To be useful, image-guided, minimally i...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Wood BJ,Ramkaransingh JR,Fojo T,Walther MM,Libutti SK

更新日期：2002-01-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The AKT inhibitor MK-2206 at a dose of 60 mg every other day was evaluated in gastric/gastroesophageal junction cancers. METHODS:Patients who had progressed after first-line treatment were eligible. Pertinent eligibility criteria included adequate organ function, a fasting serum glucose level ≤ 150 mg/dL, a...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Ramanathan RK,McDonough SL,Kennecke HF,Iqbal S,Baranda JC,Seery TE,Lim HJ,Hezel AF,Vaccaro GM,Blanke CD

更新日期：2015-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Nodal status is one of the most important prognostic factors for distal bile duct cancer. The pattern of lymphatic spread of distal bile duct cancer was analyzed by determining the frequency of involvement of various lymph nodes. MATERIALS AND METHODS:From 1973 to 1991, 29 patients with distal bile duct can...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Kayahara M,Nagakawa T,Ueno K,Ohta T,Takeda T,Miyazaki I

更新日期：1993-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The development of malignancies in recipients of a cardiothoracic transplant (CTT)--that is, heart, lung, or heart and lung recipients-is of concern. Cutaneous and lymphoproliferative malignancies comprise the two major groups of malignancies encountered. A small subgroup of patients will develop potentially...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Veness MJ,Quinn DI,Ong CS,Keogh AM,Macdonald PS,Cooper SG,Morgan GW

更新日期：1999-04-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Antibacterial prophylaxis with quinolone antibiotics has resulted in an increase in streptococcal infections among bone marrow transplantation (BMT) recipients with myelosuppression. Oral ulceration (mucositis), which frequently occurs as a consequence of chemotherapy, has been implicated as a significant po...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Ruescher TJ,Sodeifi A,Scrivani SJ,Kaban LB,Sonis ST

更新日期：1998-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The optimal use of radiation therapy for cancer treatment is hampered by the application of tolerance limits of normal tissues derived empirically from population averages. Such limits do not reflect the considerable differences from patient to patient in susceptibility to late radiation sequelae. Assays tha...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Peters LJ

更新日期：1996-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Two siblings who developed adult T-cell leukemia (ATL) are presented. The patient and 7 of 26 healthy family members examined had the serum antibodies against ATL-associated antigens (ATLA). This family study shows that two main routes of transmission of human T-cell leukemia virus (HTLV) may be involved: one is the r...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Miyamoto Y,Yamaguchi K,Nishimura H,Takatsuki K,Motoori T,Morimatsu M,Yasaka T,Ohya I,Koga T

更新日期：1985-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:In spite of many reports, it remains unclear whether the presence of tumor cells in circulating blood flow predicts a poor prognosis. METHODS:Competitive seminested reverse transcriptase-polymerase chain reaction (RT-PCR), a technique for the quantitative detection of tumor cells, was applied to detect the ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Sadahiro S,Suzuki T,Tokunaga N,Yurimoto S,Yasuda S,Tajima T,Makuuchi H,Murayama C,Matsuda K

更新日期：2001-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The ganglioside composition of neuroblastoma samples from 53 patients was determined. Tumor sites included the adrenals (15), and the thoracic (20), abdominal (15), and pelvic (3) areas. Age of the patients at the time of surgery ranged from 1 day to over 10 years and the Stage of the tumors from A to D. Differences i...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Schengrund CL,Repman MA,Shochat SJ

更新日期：1985-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The objective of this study was to determine the potential economic implications resulting from using exemestane (EXE), a new steroidal, irreversible aromatase inactivator, compared with megestrol acetate (MA) in patients with advanced breast carcinoma. METHODS:The model used the clinical results from the m...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Hillner BE,Radice D

更新日期：2001-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Radiation therapy plays a major role in the management of patients with either locally recurrent or metastatic carcinoma of the prostate. RESULTS:In 23 patients with isolated postprostatectomy local recurrences treated with doses of 60-65 Gy, 17 (74%) had tumor control, and 45% survived relapse-free for 5 y...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Perez CA,Cosmatos D,Garcia DM,Eisbruch A,Poulter CA

更新日期：1993-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:To enhance the efficacy of chemotherapy for medullary thyroid carcinoma (MTC), we evaluated the effect of combining radioimmunotherapy (RAIT) with 90Y-anticarcinoembryonic antigen (CEA) monoclonal antibody MN-14 and chemotherapy in nude mice bearing human MTC xenografts. A preliminary study evaluated doxorub...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Stein R,Chen S,Reed L,Richel H,Goldenberg DM

更新日期：2002-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Scarce data exist concerning the outcome of very elderly patients with head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (HNSCC). METHODS:The clinical files of 316 patients aged > or = 80 years with HNSCC who were included in the authors' hospital database between 1987 and 2006 were reviewed retrospectively. RESULTS:A...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Italiano A,Ortholan C,Dassonville O,Poissonnet G,Thariat J,Benezery K,Vallicioni J,Peyrade F,Marcy PY,Bensadoun RJ

更新日期：2008-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Single-walled carbon nanotubes (SWNTs) have remarkable physicochemical properties that may have several medical applications. The authors have discovered a novel property of SWNTs-heat release in a radiofrequency (RF) field-that they hypothesized may be used to produce thermal cytotoxicity in malignant cells...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Gannon CJ,Cherukuri P,Yakobson BI,Cognet L,Kanzius JS,Kittrell C,Weisman RB,Pasquali M,Schmidt HK,Smalley RE,Curley SA

更新日期：2007-12-15 00:00:00

abstract：:This report describes a unique palliative approach of radical surgical debridement for uncontrollable, recurrent pelvic tumors ulcerating through the perineum. All conservative treatment attempts with radiotherapy and chemotherapy had failed. Seven patients have been treated with resection of the tumor including a por...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Temple WJ,Ketcham AS

更新日期：1990-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Childhood cancer survivors are at risk for cardiovascular disease (CVD) because of intensive cancer therapies often accompanied by an unhealthy lifestyle. This study was aimed at 1) describing modifiable CVD risk factors in survivors and 2) investigating the association between different aspects of physical ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Schindera C,Zürcher SJ,Jung R,Boehringer S,Balder JW,Rueegg CS,Kriemler S,von der Weid NX

更新日期：2021-01-06 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Cancer and its treatment lead to increased financial distress for patients. To the authors' knowledge, to date, no standardized patient-reported outcome measure has been validated to assess this distress. METHODS:Patients with AJCC Stage IV solid tumors receiving chemotherapy for at least 2 months were recr...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： de Souza JA,Yap BJ,Wroblewski K,Blinder V,Araújo FS,Hlubocky FJ,Nicholas LH,O'Connor JM,Brockstein B,Ratain MJ,Daugherty CK,Cella D

更新日期：2017-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An Epstein-Barr virus (EBV)-negative lymphoma line (JBL) was established in vitro from pleural effusion of an EBV-seropositive 29-year-old Japanese female with Burkitt's lymphoma. JBL cells as well as her original lymphoma cells bore monoclonal surface IgM with lambda light chains. The JBL line grew in single cell sus...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Miyoshi I,Hiraki S,Kubonishi I,Matsuda Y,Kishimoto H,Nakayama T,Tanaka T,Masuji H,Kimura I

更新日期：1977-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Efforts to improve local control and survival by increasing the dose of once-daily radiation therapy beyond 70 Gray (Gy) for patients with malignant gliomas has yet been unsuccessful. Hyperfractionated radiation therapy (HF) should allow for delivery of a higher total dose without increasing normal tissue la...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Werner-Wasik M,Scott CB,Nelson DF,Gaspar LE,Murray KJ,Fischbach JA,Nelson JS,Weinstein AS,Curran WJ Jr

更新日期：1996-04-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Despite known benefits to needle biopsy for suspicious breast lesions, variability in the use of this technique has been documented in practice. We sought to study the use of needle biopsy and open surgical biopsy in women with breast cancer, predictors of needle biopsy use, and the effect of biopsy choice o...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Friese CR,Neville BA,Edge SB,Hassett MJ,Earle CC

更新日期：2009-02-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Spleen from nine patients with hairy-cell leukemia (HCL) were studied for ultrastructural alterations. In all cases, hairy cells with typical ultrastructural characteristics were observed within splenic cords and sinuses. Hairy cells had numerous cytoplasmic processes that interdigitated with cytoplasmic processes of ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Pilon VA,Davey FR,Gordon GB,Jones DB

更新日期：1982-04-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Twenty-one patients with bilateral Wilms' tumor are reviewed and the details of diagnosis, therapy, and survival presented. All patients had an abdominal mass at the time of diagnosis. Associated findings included hypertension, aniridia, and genitourinary anomalies. Favorable histologic features were found in all simu...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Asch MJ,Siegel S,White L,Fonkalsrud E,Hays D,Isaacs H

更新日期：1985-11-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Nuclear DNA content of paraffin-embedded tissue from 48 adrenocortical neoplasms, 18 histologically normal control adrenal glands, and five hyperplastic adrenal glands was analyzed retrospectively using flow cytometry. Aneuploidy was compared with morphologic criteria as a predictor of recurrence. All 18 controls, fiv...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Amberson JB,Vaughan ED Jr,Gray GF,Naus GJ

更新日期：1987-06-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The expression of a distinct alpha-3/4-monofucosylated polylactosaminoglycan epitope, which is detected by monoclonal antibody FW6, was investigated by comparative immunohistochemical analysis of colorectal tissue specimens exhibiting different grades of premalignant and malignant transformation. The presenc...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Baldus SE,Vierbuchen M,Hanisch FG,Schwonzen M,Fischer R

更新日期：1995-09-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Current salvage therapy for recurrent high-risk neuroblastoma is rarely curative. Assessment of the effectiveness of new, primarily cytostatic agents requires the redefinition of study endpoints to reflect disease stabilization rather than tumor response or regression. The intervals of disease control in the...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Santana VM,Furman WL,McGregor LM,Billups CA

更新日期：2008-06-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:American Indians and Alaska Natives (AI/AN) experience higher morbidity and mortality from primary liver cancer than other United States (US) populations, but racial misclassification in medical records results in underestimates of disease burden. METHODS:To reduce misclassification, National Program of Can...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Jim MA,Perdue DG,Richardson LC,Espey DK,Redd JT,Martin HJ,Kwong SL,Kelly JJ,Henderson JA,Ahmed F

更新日期：2008-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The current study was performed to determine whether neuropsychologic functioning differs in breast cancer survivors 6 months after the completion of adjuvant treatment compared with women without cancer. METHODS:Participants were 187 women who were diagnosed with ductal carcinoma in situ or stage I or stag...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Jim HS,Donovan KA,Small BJ,Andrykowski MA,Munster PN,Jacobsen PB

更新日期：2009-04-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Multiple independent tumors were identified in specimens from 117 of 234 prostatectomies for clinical adenocarcinoma; there were 266 incidental cancers in these 117 prostates. The clinically detected carcinoma was the largest (or only) tumor in all 202 Stage B cases. However, among 32 Stage A cases (detection by trans...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Villers A,McNeal JE,Freiha FS,Stamey TA

更新日期：1992-11-01 00:00:00