Noninvasive and real-time monitoring of the therapeutic response of tumors in vivo with an optimized hTERT promoter.

abstract：BACKGROUND:Small areas unstained with Lugol's iodine are often observed in the mucosa surrounding esophageal carcinomas. METHODS:For light microscopic evaluation, the histologic features of 131 small areas unstained by Lugol's iodine in 12 selected cases were investigated. For clinicopathologic evaluation, the numbers...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Nakanishi Y,Ochiai A,Yoshimura K,Kato H,Shimoda T,Yamaguchi H,Tachimori Y,Watanabe H,Hirohashi S

更新日期：1998-04-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Previously, the patient-reported Total Illness Burden Index for Prostate Cancer (TIBI-CaP) questionnaire and/or the physician-reported Charlson Comorbidity Index (CCI) have provided assessments of competing comorbidity during treatment decisions for patients with prostate cancer. In the current study, the au...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Liss MA,Billimek J,Osann K,Cho J,Moskowitz R,Kaplan A,Szabo RJ,Kaplan SH,Greenfield S,Dash A

更新日期：2013-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The purine analogs pentostatin and cladribine have revolutionized the treatment of hairy cell leukemia (HCL) with overall responses in greater than 85% of patients and a median progression-free survival of up to 15 years. They continue to be effective at second- and even third-line therapy; however, alternat...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Else M,Osuji N,Forconi F,Dearden C,Del Giudice I,Matutes E,Wotherspoon A,Lauria F,Catovsky D

更新日期：2007-11-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Reduced melanoma risk has been reported with regular use of nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs). However, the ability of NSAIDs to reach melanocytes in vivo and modulate key biomarkers in preneoplastic lesions such as atypical nevi has not been evaluated. METHODS:This randomized, double-blind, pla...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Curiel-Lewandrowski C,Swetter SM,Einspahr JG,Hsu CH,Nagle R,Sagerman P,Tangrea J,Parnes H,Alberts DS,Chow HH

更新日期：2012-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:External beam radiation therapy (EBRT) for rectal cancer unavoidably delivers significant radiation dose to the prostate gland. The effect of this incidental exposure on subsequent prostate cancer diagnosis was investigated using the Surveillance, Epidemiology, and End Results (SEER) cancer registry. METHOD...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Hoffman KE,Hong TS,Zietman AL,Russell AH

更新日期：2008-02-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:This study aimed to determine the potential diagnostic value of migration-inhibitory factor (MIF) for gastric cancer in patients presenting with dyspepsia and its prognostic value for gastric cancer. METHODS:A cohort of 97 patients with histologically confirmed gastric adenocarcinoma and 222 patients with d...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Xia HH,Yang Y,Chu KM,Gu Q,Zhang YY,He H,Wong WM,Leung SY,Yuen ST,Yuen MF,Chan AO,Wong BC

更新日期：2009-12-01 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:Myoepithelial carcinoma, also know as malignant myoepithelioma, is rare in the salivary gland, and its cytologic features have rarely been reported. DESIGN:Four cases of myoepithelial carcinoma with cytology were retrieved from the archives of the Pathology Departments of two academic institutes. In three c...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Chhieng DC,Paulino AF

更新日期：2002-02-25 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:This survey documents the strategies used by pain control physicians in the selection of opioid drugs and routes of administration in the management of inpatients referred to a cancer pain service. METHODS:The following approaches were prospectively evaluated during the treatment of 100 consecutive inpatien...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Cherny NJ,Chang V,Frager G,Ingham JM,Tiseo PJ,Popp B,Portenoy RK,Foley KM

更新日期：1995-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Neuroendocrine small cell carcinoma is a lethal, but rare, tumor that arises most frequently in the lung. Small cell cancer also rarely may occur in the female genital tract, usually in the cervix. This article concerns the fourth reported case of neuroendocrine small cell carcinoma of the vulva. Previously, small cel...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Cliby W,Soisson AP,Berchuck A,Clarke-Pearson DL

更新日期：1991-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The National Wilms' Tumor Study (NWTS) was initiated in 1969. One of its objectives was to modulate treatments according to risk factors to minimize the number and severity of treatment-related short-term and long-term iatrogenic complications. The NWTS has therefore incorporated a Long Term Follow-up Study (LTFS) wit...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Evans AE,Norkool P,Evans I,Breslow N,D'Angio GJ

更新日期：1991-01-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Melanoma vaccine treatment appears to slow the progression of melanoma in some patients, particularly in patients in whom it stimulates cellular antimelanoma immune responses. The relationship of vaccine-induced antibody responses to clinical outcome is less clear. The purpose of this study was to investigat...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Miller K,Abeles G,Oratz R,Zeleniuch-Jacquotte A,Cui J,Roses DF,Harris MN,Bystryn JC

更新日期：1995-01-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The use of preoperative computed tomographic (CT) scans of the chest in carcinoma of the esophagus to associate preoperative staging with postoperative survival is controversial. Thirty-two patients who underwent esophagectomy and reconstruction were examined with respect to a variety of variables available on preoper...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Lefor AT,Merino MM,Steinberg SM,Dwyer A,Roth JA,Flanagan M,Pass HI

更新日期：1988-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Children diagnosed with medulloblastoma whose tumor involves the brain stem or has spread through the cerebrospinal fluid pathways to other areas of the brain or spinal cord have a poor prognosis despite therapy with surgery, craniospinal irradiation (CSI), and chemotherapy. Preradiation chemotherapy may imp...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Mosijczuk AD,Nigro MA,Thomas PR,Burger PC,Krischer JP,Morantz RA,Kurdunowicz B,Mulne AF,Towbin RB,Freeman AI

更新日期：1993-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The records of all 27 adult patients (age, greater than or equal to 16 years) diagnosed with cerebellar medulloblastoma between 1968 and 1986 were reviewed. Twenty-four patients (89%) were treated with postoperative megavoltage irradiation. Twenty of these patients underwent craniospinal irradiation. Sixteen patients ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Hazuka MB,DeBiose DA,Henderson RH,Kinzie JJ

更新日期：1992-04-15 00:00:00

abstract：:This study evaluates residual disease in 28 B-cell chronic lymphocytic leukemia (B-CLL) patients who obtained a clinicohematologic remission after intensive chemotherapy. Sixteen of 28 patients (57%) showed a normal number of circulating B-lymphocytes, as demonstrated by the low percentage of mouse rosette-forming cel...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Brugiatelli M,Callea V,Morabito F,Oliva B,Francia Di Celle P,Fierro MT,Neri A,Foa R

更新日期：1989-05-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Between 1957 and February 1981, 782 patients received cytotoxic chemotherapy for gestational trophoblastic tumors (GTT) in the Department of Medical Oncology, Charing Cross Hospital (London, England). Sixty-nine (8.8%) patients had central nervous system (CNS) metastases. Thirty-three of them (48%) presented with CNS ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Athanassiou A,Begent RH,Newlands ES,Parker D,Rustin GJ,Bagshawe KD

更新日期：1983-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The use of prostate-specific antigen (PSA) as a screening test remains controversial. There have been several attempts to refine PSA measurements to improve its predictive value. These modifications, including PSA density, PSA kinetics, and the measurement of PSA isoforms, have met with limited success. Therefore, com...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Herman MP,Dorsey P,John M,Patel N,Leung R,Tewari A

更新日期：2009-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Racial differences in the risk of cancer of the urinary bladder associated with cigarette smoking and alcohol consumption were examined in a study of 1663 cases (1534 whites and 129 blacks) and 4930 controls matched 3:1 by sex, race, and age to the cases. Significant increases in cancer risk associated with cigarette ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Harris RE,Chen-Backlund JY,Wynder EL

更新日期：1990-12-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The concentrations of sex hormone binding globulin (SHBG) were measured in the plasma of 56 men, who were 47 to 85 years of age, by time-resolved immunofluorometric assay with a monoclonal antibody. Twenty-five of the men had untreated carcinoma of the prostate and 17 had untreated prostatic hyperplasia. There were 14...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Grasso M,Buonaguidi A,Mondina R,Borsellino G,Lania C,Banfi G,Rigatti P

更新日期：1990-07-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Historically coal mining populations have been reported to have elevated stomach cancer incidence rates. To identify which factors might be associated with cases who reside in these high risk areas, and specifically if particulate exposures from coal mining and coal utilization are associated with risk, a mining area ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Weinberg GB,Kuller LH,Stehr PA

更新日期：1985-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The use of neoadjuvant and adjuvant chemotherapy in soft tissue sarcomas is controversial. This is a report of long-term (≥5 years) follow-up in patients with high-grade, high-risk soft tissue sarcomas treated with neoadjuvant chemotherapy, preoperative radiotherapy (RT), and adjuvant chemotherapy. METHODS:...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Kraybill WG,Harris J,Spiro IJ,Ettinger DS,DeLaney TF,Blum RH,Lucas DR,Harmon DC,Letson GD,Eisenberg B

更新日期：2010-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：LAY SUMMARY:During the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic, cancer screening decreased precipitously; home screening for colorectal cancer diminished less than that for colonoscopy and breast and cervical cancer screening. The authors have highlighted approaches for home cancer screening in addition to telemed...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Gorin SNS,Jimbo M,Heizelman R,Harmes KM,Harper DM

更新日期：2021-02-15 00:00:00

abstract：:In 147 cases of mammary carcinoma, 388 serial mammographies were performed before final treatment. The average retrospective observation time was 27 months with a range of two months to 11 years. The number of serial mammographies per case ranged between two and 11. The tumor volume doubling times (TV); obtained by me...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： von Fournier D,Weber E,Hoeffken W,Bauer M,Kubli F,Barth V

更新日期：1980-04-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Insular thyroid carcinoma was described originally as a tumor with aggressive behavior. However, whether a predominant insular component is an independent factor for poor prognosis is unclear. METHODS:The authors compared the clinical behavior of tumors in three groups of patients with thyroid carcinoma--13...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Pellegriti G,Giuffrida D,Scollo C,Vigneri R,Regalbuto C,Squatrito S,Belfiore A

更新日期：2002-11-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Accurate assessment of HER-2 status is necessary prior to anti-HER-2 antibody (trastuzumab) therapy for metastatic breast carcinoma. However, controversy exists regarding whether to assess HER-2 status in the primary tumor or in metastatic lesions. It is also unclear whether HER-2 status can change during di...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Gong Y,Booser DJ,Sneige N

更新日期：2005-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:One hundred nine cases of ovarian tumors of low malignant potential (borderline tumors) diagnosed at Stanford University Medical Center from 1958 to 1982 were reviewed. The patients ranged in age from 10 to 79 years (mean, 40.5 years). The histologic types and corresponding stages of these neoplasms were 73 serous (St...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Bostwick DG,Tazelaar HD,Ballon SC,Hendrickson MR,Kempson RL

更新日期：1986-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Triple-negative breast cancer (TNBC) is defined as breast cancer that is negative for estrogen receptor, progesterone receptor, and human epidermal growth factor receptor 2. TNBC represents 15% of all invasive breast cancers, but some studies have suggested that its prevalence differs between races. To the a...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Lara-Medina F,Pérez-Sánchez V,Saavedra-Pérez D,Blake-Cerda M,Arce C,Motola-Kuba D,Villarreal-Garza C,González-Angulo AM,Bargalló E,Aguilar JL,Mohar A,Arrieta Ó

更新日期：2011-08-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The acquisition of ligand-independent ESR1 mutations during aromatase inhibitor therapy in metastatic estrogen receptor (ER)-positive breast cancer is a common mechanism of hormonal therapy resistance. Preclinical and clinical studies have demonstrated that ESR1 mutations can preexist in primary tumors and can be enri...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Dustin D,Gu G,Fuqua SAW

更新日期：2019-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The authors describe two cases of Fournier's gangrene complicating aggressive therapy for hematologic malignancies. Fournier's gangrene is a fulminant necrotizing fasciitis of the scrotum and penis, often with an infectious etiology. Only one prior case has been reported in a patient receiving aggressive chemotherapy ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Berg A,Armitage JO,Burns CP

更新日期：1986-06-15 00:00:00