The value of current staging systems for melanoma of the extremities.

abstract：:An atypical case of adult T-cell leukemia/lymphoma (ATL) associated with human T-cell lymphotropic virus type I (HTLV-I) occurred in a 46-year-old Inupiat Eskimo man with no behavioral risk factors for HTLV-I infection. The case was characterized by lack of atypical circulating lymphocytes, hypercalcemia, and opportun...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Davidson M,Braziel RM,Lairmore MD,Jacobson S,Sprott JM,Tucker SB,Levine PH,Kaplan JE

更新日期：1993-06-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Lesions that contain abundant myoepithelial cells may present as a diagnostic challenge in fine-needle aspiration (FNA) specimens. Potential diagnostic problems may arise due to morphologic heterogeneity of myoepithelial cell-rich lesions and difficulty in predicting malignancy in FNA specimens. An accurate ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Darvishian F,Lin O

更新日期：2004-12-25 00:00:00

abstract：:Although weight loss has an adverse impact on cancer patient survival, the ability of caloric provision via total parenteral nutrition (TPN) to favorably influence outcome in chemotherapy-treated populations is not established. In randomized trials, no significant improvement in either response or survival was associa...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Chlebowski RT

更新日期：1985-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The current study was performed to describe patient characteristics, treatment patterns, survival, health care resource use (HRU), and costs among older women in the United States with advanced (American Joint Committee on Cancer stage III/IV) triple-negative breast cancer (TNBC) in the Surveillance, Epidemi...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Schwartz KL,Simon MS,Bylsma LC,Ruterbusch JJ,Beebe-Dimmer JL,Schultz NM,Flanders SC,Barlev A,Fryzek JP,Quek RGW

更新日期：2018-05-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Specialty of the endoscopist has been related to the postcolonoscopy interval risk of colorectal cancer (CRC). However, the impact of such a difference on the long-term CRC prevention rate by screening colonoscopy is largely unknown. METHODS:A Markov model was constructed to simulate the efficacy and cost o...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Hassan C,Rex DK,Zullo A,Cooper GS

更新日期：2012-09-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Esophageal carcinoma is a major cause of cancer-related deaths among males in Taiwan. However, to date, the genetic alterations that accompany this lethal disease are not understood. METHODS:Chromosomal aberrations of 46 samples of esophageal squamous cell carcinoma (EC-SCC) were analyzed by comparative gen...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Yen CC,Chen YJ,Chen JT,Hsia JY,Chen PM,Liu JH,Fan FS,Chiou TJ,Wang WS,Lin CH

更新日期：2001-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Age-specific incidence curves, cumulative rates, and relative risks were estimated for selected malignancies among male veterans utilizing the Veterans Administration (VA) medical system during 1970 to 1982. Relative risks for malignant tumors of the lung, bronchus, larynx, oral cavity, and esophagus in males using VA...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Harris RE,Hebert JR,Wynder EL

更新日期：1989-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 48-year-old male presented with the nephrotic syndrome 3 years after resection and irradiation of a thymoma. Renal biopsy revealed membranous glomerulonephritis by electron microscopy. IgA, IgG, and C3 deposition were present in the glomerular basement membrane by immunofluorescence. There was no evidence of other a...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Posner MR,Prout MN,Berk S

更新日期：1980-01-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Tobacco use in the US is currently responsible for more than 30% of all cancer deaths, including cancers of the lung, larynx, oral cavity, pharynx, pancreas, kidney, bladder, and cervix. The lung cancer epidemic in men and then women since the turn of the century followed an increased prevalence of cigarette smoking. ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Ernster VL

更新日期：1988-10-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The difficulties adolescents and young adults (AYAs) encounter during a cancer experience may result in a reduction in or absence of empowerment. The aims of the current study were to assess levels of empowerment and associated (demographic, clinical, or psychological) factors and examine the association bet...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Kaal SEJ,Husson O,van Duivenboden S,Jansen R,Manten-Horst E,Servaes P,Prins JB,van den Berg SW,van der Graaf WTA

更新日期：2017-10-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Ovarian serous tumors of low malignant potential (STLMP) occasionally progress; a small percentage of patients die of the tumor. There is no known way to predict which tumors will progress. METHODS:Forty STLMP were analyzed by DNA flow cytometry and compared with 26 serous carcinomas. RESULTS:Forty percent...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Seidman JD,Norris HJ,Griffin JL,Hitchcock CL

更新日期：1993-06-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The circulating levels of four tumor- or trophoblast-associated antigens were measured by specific radioimmunoassays in 11 patients with gestational choriocarcinoma. The estimations were carried out at the time when the urinary gonadotropin (hCG) excretion was low or negligible. Gonadotropin, measured as the hCG beta-...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Seppälä M,Rutanen EM,Ranta T,Aho I,Nieminen U,Unnérus HA,Saksela E

更新日期：1976-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A possible association between gallstones, colorectal cancer, and gastric cancer was investigated. The age distribution and mean age of the two cancer groups were identical. The incidence of gallstones in 378 colorectal cancer cases and 869 gastric cancer cases was 7.1% and 5.5%, respectively. Of colorectal cancer cas...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Narisawa T,Yamazaki Y,Kusaka H,Takahashi M,Kotanagi H,Koyama K

更新日期：1991-03-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Two patients developed extremely bizarre (pseudomalignant) granulation-tissue reactions in the larynx and facial sinuses, following radiation therapy for carcinoma. Containing pleomorphic spindle cells and numerous (sometimes atypical) mitotic figures, both tumefactive lesions simulated high grade malignancies. While ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Weidner N,Askin FB,Berthrong M,Hopkins MB,Kute TE,McGuirt FW

更新日期：1987-04-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Men who undergo radical prostatectomy (RP) are at long-term risk of biochemical recurrence (BCR). In this report, the authors have described a model capable of predicting BCR up to at least 15 years after RP that can adjust predictions according to the disease-free interval. METHODS:Cox regression was used ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Suardi N,Porter CR,Reuther AM,Walz J,Kodama K,Gibbons RP,Correa R,Montorsi F,Graefen M,Huland H,Klein EA,Karakiewicz PI

更新日期：2008-03-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Recently, the number and morphologic features of argyrophilic nucleolar organizer regions (AgNOR), silver-stained nucleolar organizer regions, were thought to reflect the cellular proliferative activity and the grade of malignancy. In liver diseases, it has been reported that AgNOR scores for hepatocellular ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Shiro T,Seki T,Naitoh Y,Inoue K,Okamura A

更新日期：1993-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Although axillary lymph node metastasis is one of the most important prognostic determinants of breast carcinoma prognoses, the reasons why tumors vary in their capability to produce for axillary metastases remain unclear. METHODS:The authors used data from the nationwide Patient Care Evaluation (PCE) surve...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Gann PH,Colilla SA,Gapstur SM,Winchester DJ,Winchester DP

更新日期：1999-10-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The results of nine US multicenter, sequential crossover, dose titration studies of controlled-release oral morphine (MS Contin 30 mg tablets [MSC], Purdue Frederick, Norwalk, CT) are reviewed in Part I. The studies demonstrated the prolonged analgesic efficacy of the preparation in the treatment of patients with mode...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Kaiko RF,Grandy RP,Oshlack B,Pav J,Horodniak J,Thomas G,Ingber E,Goldenheim PD

更新日期：1989-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The treatment of metastatic renal cell carcinoma (RCC) with high-dose interleukin-2 (HD IL-2) has resulted in durable tumor regression in a minority of patients. The current study presents the authors' 20-year experience administering this immunotherapeutic agent. METHODS:Patients with metastatic RCC (n = 2...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Klapper JA,Downey SG,Smith FO,Yang JC,Hughes MS,Kammula US,Sherry RM,Royal RE,Steinberg SM,Rosenberg S

更新日期：2008-07-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Two cases of primary non-Hodgkin's lymphomas of the breast were studied with light and electron microscopy. By light microscopy, according to Rappaport's classification, one was a poorly differentiated lymphocytic lymphoma, the other a diffuse histiocytic lymphoma. However, the ultrastructural features of the latter w...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Navas JJ,Battifora H

更新日期：1977-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Jaundice and hepatomegaly developed in a boy with Fanconi anemia after he had undergone treatment with oxymetholone for nine years. A liver scan showed patchy uptake consistent with the presence of space-occupying lesions. After oxymetholone treatment was stopped, the jaundice resolved, the liver size decreased, and t...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Obeid DA,Hill FG,Harnden D,Mann JR,Wood BS

更新日期：1980-09-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Cancer-related fatigue (CRF) has been documented as 1 of the most distressing symptoms reported by breast cancer survivors. CRF affects functioning and impacts quality of life. Possible causal factors include physical conditions, affective and cognitive states, proinflammatory cytokines, and metabolic factors. Several...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Berger AM,Gerber LH,Mayer DK

更新日期：2012-04-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Fiberoptic endoscopic examination and biopsy of the nasopharynx was done in 130 patients as a prospective study. They all had elevated titers of antibodies against the viral capsid antigen of Epstein-Barr virus but no symptoms or signs of nasopharyngeal carcinoma. Each underwent a biopsy from six fixed sites in the na...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Wei WI,Sham JS,Zong YS,Choy D,Ng MH

更新日期：1991-06-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The poor postsurgical prognosis in patients with colorectal cancer of the Dukes' C classification has prompted a clinical trial of adjuvant immunotherapy versus chemoimmunotherapy intended to prolong either the disease-free interval or the overall survival or both. One hundred and twenty-one patients have been entered...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Mavligit GM,Gutterman JU,Malahy MA,Burgess MA,McBride CM,Jubert A,Hersh EM

更新日期：1977-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Currently, no standard therapy exists for patients with relapsed and/or refractory non-Hodgkin lymphoma (NHL) who are ineligible for transplantation or who have failed after bone marrow transplantation. The authors of this report investigated the safety and efficacy of clofarabine (CLO) in these patients. M...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Nabhan C,Davis N,Bitran JD,Galvez A,Fried W,Tolzien K,Foss S,Dewey WM,Venugopal P

更新日期：2011-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Central nervous system (CNS) recurrence is almost invariably fatal in patients with aggressive non-Hodgkin lymphoma (NHL). Although some protocols are intended to prevent CNS disease, the value of CNS prophylaxis in patients with aggressive NHL remains to be determined. METHODS:We retrospectively analyzed a...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Tomita N,Kodama F,Kanamori H,Motomura S,Ishigatsubo Y

更新日期：2002-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Osteosarcoma is the most common malignant bone tumor in children and young people. Efficacy of multiagent MAP (methotrexate, doxorubicin [Adriamycin], cisplatin) chemotherapy may be influenced by multiple cellular pathways. This pilot study aimed to investigate the association of 36 candidate genetic polymor...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Windsor RE,Strauss SJ,Kallis C,Wood NE,Whelan JS

更新日期：2012-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Soft tissue sarcomas (STSs) are heterogeneous neoplasms that have variable clinical outcome. Several clinical parameters and few molecular markers, including Ki-67 proliferative index, have been shown to correlate with patient prognosis. To the authors' knowledge, no definitive report exists to identify one ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Hoos A,Stojadinovic A,Mastorides S,Urist MJ,Polsky D,Di Como CJ,Brennan MF,Cordon-Cardo C

更新日期：2001-08-15 00:00:00

abstract：:An in vivo model is described for assessing the antitumor activity of chemotherapeutic agents. Tumors derived from human colon carcinoma cell lines injected into antithymocyte serum (ATS) immunosuppressed mice were used. In this system, both antitumor effects and host toxicity can be quantitated, permitting calculatio...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Tibbetts LM,Chu MY,Hager JC,Dexter DL,Calabresi P

更新日期：1977-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A primary fibrosarcoma of the thyroid occurring in a patient with a nodular goiter is described. Light microscopy showed interwoven bundles of spindle cells admixed with plump ovoid cells, and foci of multinucleated giant cells. Remnants of distorted thyroid follicles were found only at the periphery of the tumor. "Tr...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Shin WY,Aftalion B,Hotchkiss E,Schenkman R,Berkman J

更新日期：1979-08-01 00:00:00