Estrogen and progesterone receptors in ovarian cancer.

abstract：BACKGROUND:Small cell glioblastoma (GBM) is a variant with monomorphous, deceptively bland nuclei that often is misdiagnosed as anaplastic oligodendroglioma. METHODS:To elucidate its clinicopathologic and genetic features, the authors studied 71 adult patients (median age, 57 years), including 22 patients who were ide...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Perry A,Aldape KD,George DH,Burger PC

更新日期：2004-11-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The prognostic significance of the pretreatment growth characteristics of marrow blasts was examined in 37 patients with acute nonlymphocytic leukemia (ANLL) treated with a similar therapeutic regimen. Initial mitotic index (MI) and in vitro 3H-thymidine labeling index (LI) were broadly distributed showing no correlat...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Amadori S,Petti MC,De Francesco A,Chierichini A,Mastrovincenzo C,Testa MG,Mandelli F

更新日期：1978-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:As the toll taken by breast cancer continues unabated, screening programs are widely perceived to play a critical role to improve diagnosis and successful treatment. Breast cancer screening programs are increasingly promoted to women; however, the economic implications of mass screening is a subject of much health pol...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Mushlin AI,Fintor L

更新日期：1992-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Amplification of DNA in certain chromosomal regions plays a crucial role in the development and progression of human malignancies, specifically when protooncogenic target genes within those amplicons are overexpressed. Comparative genomic hybridization studies have revealed frequent amplification at 20q in p...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Zhao C,Yasui K,Lee CJ,Kurioka H,Hosokawa Y,Oka T,Inazawa J

更新日期：2003-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The carboplatin-based chemotherapeutic regimen M-CAVI (methotrexate, carboplatin, and vinblastine) is active against bladder carcinoma and can be administered to patients who are ineligible to receive cisplatin or doxorubicin. The authors designed a randomized study to evaluate whether M-CAVI offers a therap...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Bellmunt J,Ribas A,Eres N,Albanell J,Almanza C,Bermejo B,Solé LA,Baselga J

更新日期：1997-11-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Numerous examples exist of prognostic factors that have been conclusively established and that can segregate the target patient population into subgroups with vastly different outcomes. At the same time, we can expect, in the majority of trials being conducted, that if a new treatment turns out to be successful, it ge...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Sather HN

更新日期：1986-07-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The diagnostic accuracy of technetium-99m methoxyisobutylisonitrile (Tc-MIBI) single photon emission computed tomography (SPECT) and computed tomography (CT) of the head and neck for differentiating recurrent or residual nasopharyngeal carcinomas (NPC) from benign lesions after radiotherapy was compared with...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Kao CH,Shiau YC,Shen YY,Yen RF

更新日期：2002-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Tumor weight, carcass weight, nitrogen balance, energy balance, resting energy expenditure (REE), and activity energy expenditure (AEE) were measured in normal Fischer 344 rats, free-feeding Fischer 344 rats with methylcholanthrene-induced sarcoma (TB-FF), and similar tumor-bearing rats supported with total parenteral...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Popp MB,Brennan MF,Morrison SD

更新日期：1982-03-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:We previously reported that a single prostate-specific antigen (PSA) measured at ages 44-50 was highly predictive of subsequent prostate cancer diagnosis in an unscreened population. Here we report an additional 7 years of follow-up. This provides replication using an independent data set and allows estimate...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Lilja H,Cronin AM,Dahlin A,Manjer J,Nilsson PM,Eastham JA,Bjartell AS,Scardino PT,Ulmert D,Vickers AJ

更新日期：2011-03-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Twenty-three bilateral testicular germ cell tumors (four synchronous and 19 sequential tumors) were investigated for potential risk factors. The incidence of maldescensus testis was not found to be higher than in patients with unilateral disease. The histologic findings of the first tumor did not have any effect on th...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Kratzik C,Aiginger P,Kuber W,Riccabona M,Kührer I,Joos H,Frick J,Amann G,Mayr W

更新日期：1991-08-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Breast cancer tissue from 12 male patients was evaluated for the presence of estrogen receptors (ER), and at least 10 of 12 were found to be high in ER (ER+). A combination of previously published cases and our own experience indicates that 80% of patients (37/47) have ER+ tumors. This incidence of ER positivity in me...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Friedman MA,Hoffman PG Jr,Dandolos EM,Lagios MD,Johnston WH,Siiteri PK

更新日期：1981-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:It is unclear whether new treatment modalities have improved the survival of follicular lymphoma patients. Some data show that there has been no improvement in survival in the last 3 decades of the 20th century, whereas the results of recent retrospective studies suggest that evolving therapy has improved th...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Sacchi S,Pozzi S,Marcheselli L,Bari A,Luminari S,Angrilli F,Merli F,Vallisa D,Baldini L,Brugiatelli M,Italian Lymphoma Study Group.

更新日期：2007-05-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:This review was done to assess the outcomes and patterns of recurrence in a group of patients with Stage III endometrial carcinoma that might help guide adjuvant therapy. METHODS:A retrospective review was performed of 105 patients treated from 1970-1990 at three institutions. All patients underwent abdomin...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Greven KM,Lanciano RM,Corn B,Case D,Randall ME

更新日期：1993-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The Nb rat prostatic adenocarcinoma is a well-characterized, hormonally induced family of tumors that are all readily transplantable into congenitally athymic (nude) mice. Because of this versatile heterotransplantation model, multiple replicate copies of individual tumors can be studied "in rodent." We have extended ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Drago JR,Maurer RE,Gershwin ME,Eckels D,Palmer JM

更新日期：1979-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:: Although platinum-based combinations are considered the best option of care for patients with advanced nonsmall cell lung cancer (NSCLC), single-agent therapy is the preferred treatment for older patients. Since the late 1990s, various combinations of third-generation agents (gemcitabine [G], vinorelbine, ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Russo A,Rizzo S,Fulfaro F,Adamo V,Santini D,Vincenzi B,Gebbia N,Carreca I

更新日期：2009-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:We have often encountered difficulties in identifying small liver cancers during surgery. Fluorescent imaging using indocyanine green (ICG) has the potential to detect liver cancers through the visualization of the disordered biliary excretion of ICG in cancer tissues and noncancerous liver tissues compresse...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Ishizawa T,Fukushima N,Shibahara J,Masuda K,Tamura S,Aoki T,Hasegawa K,Beck Y,Fukayama M,Kokudo N

更新日期：2009-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Forty patients with Stage II-III breast cancer with 10 or more positive axillary nodes were treated with mastectomy followed by four cycles of standard dose CAF (cytoxan, Adriamycin, 5-FU), followed by high dose cytoxan, cisplatin, carmustine (HDCT) with autologous bone marrow transplant support (ABMT), and ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Marks LB,Rosner GL,Prosnitz LR,Ross M,Vredenburgh JJ,Peters WP

更新日期：1994-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Because medulloblastoma (MB) is rare in adults, the few studies on this condition have been retrospective, and the follow-up has tended to be short. Furthermore, the different therapeutic strategies used in these patients has made it difficult to assess survival rates and prognostic factors. METHODS:In 1989...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Brandes AA,Franceschi E,Tosoni A,Blatt V,Ermani M

更新日期：2007-11-01 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：BACKGROUND:Black females have lower breast carcinoma survival rates compared with white females. One possible reason is that black females have more advanced-stage breast disease. Another factor may be racial differences in the utilization of cancer treatments. METHODS:The authors determined racial differences in 6-ye...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Chu KC,Lamar CA,Freeman HP

更新日期：2003-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Light microscopic, immunocytochemical and ultrastructural studies were performed on chondrosarcomas which contained a second, noncartilagenous mesenchymal component. Attention was focused on the nonchondroid portion of each tumor in an attempt to elucidate the histogenesis of this mixed variant of chondrosarcoma. The ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Têtu B,Ordóñez NG,Ayala AG,Mackay B

更新日期：1986-07-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Recently, peripheral lung adenocarcinomas (PLA) measuring < or = 3 cm in greatest dimension often have been diagnosed using diagnostic radiology. The objective of the current study was to determine which cytologic factors are associated with a favorable outcome and an unfavorable outcome in patients with PLA...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Kobayashi Y,Yokose T,Kawamura K,Iwasaki S,Murata Y,Onuma S,Hasebe T,Nagai K,Sasaki S,Ochiai A

更新日期：2005-02-25 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Fadrozole hydrochloride (CGS 16949A) is a highly potent, nonsteroidal aromatase inhibitor that significantly lowers estrogen levels in postmenopausal women and can be effective therapy for patients with advanced hormone-dependent breast carcinoma. Circulating estradiol, estrone, and estrone sulfate are reduc...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Costa LA,Kopreski MS,Demers LM,Chinchilli VM,Santen RJ,Harvey HA,Lipton A

更新日期：1999-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Estrogen receptors in breast tumors were assayed in 55 premenopausal women undergoing bilateral oophorectomy and in 120 postmenopausal women undergoing bilateral adrenalectomy for treatment of metastatic breast cancer. The data show that 20 (60%) of the 32 patients with estrogen receptor-positive (ER+) tumors had obje...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Dao TL,Nemoto T

更新日期：1980-12-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The Danish Breast Cancer Cooperative Group (DBCG) 77B trial examined the relative efficacy of levamisole, single-agent oral cyclophosphamide, and the classic combination of cyclophosphamide, methotrexate, and 5-fluorouracil (CMF) against no adjuvant systemic therapy in high-risk breast cancer patients. The a...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Ejlertsen B,Mouridsen HT,Jensen MB,Andersen J,Andersson M,Kamby C,Knoop AS,Danish Breast Cancer Cooperative Group.

更新日期：2010-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:In various neoplasms expression of the proliferation-related Ki-67 antigen has successfully been linked with parameters of progression of disease. While a definite grading scheme for oligodendrogliomas has still not been agreed upon, any parameter of tumor proliferation that might be helpful in predicting cl...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Kros JM,Hop WC,Godschalk JJ,Krishnadath KK

更新日期：1996-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The chromophobe variant of renal cell carcinoma is a recently described and frequently unrecognized tumor. Because the prognosis of the chromophobe variant appears to be intermediate between that of oncocytoma and the clear cell variant of renal cell carcinoma, accurate diagnosis may be important for appropr...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Granter SR,Renshaw AA

更新日期：1997-04-25 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Lymph node involvement is an important prognostic factor in gallbladder carcinoma (GBC). The lymph node involvement pattern, extent, and indications for systematic lymph node dissection for patients with advanced GBC were investigated. METHODS:Forty-one patients with GBC who underwent radical resection with...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Shimada H,Endo I,Togo S,Nakano A,Izumi T,Nakagawara G

更新日期：1997-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Sixteen patients with metastatic neuroendocrine tumors and the malignant carcinoid syndrome were treated with cyproheptadine (Periactin, Merck, Sharp & Dohme, West Point, PA) at maximum tolerable doses that ranged from 12 to 48 mg daily. Usual side effects were mild sedation and dry mouth, but three patients found it ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Moertel CG,Kvols LK,Rubin J

更新日期：1991-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Onycholysis has been reported in association with the use of several noncytotoxic drugs and with chemotherapy in 135 patients. Onycholysis may be precipitated by exposure to ultraviolet radiation. METHODS:The authors studied 91 patients who received paclitaxel and 187 patients who received doxorubicin. RES...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Hussain S,Anderson DN,Salvatti ME,Adamson B,McManus M,Braverman AS

更新日期：2000-05-15 00:00:00