Perioperative blood transfusions and prognosis in patients with curatively resected locally advanced gastric cancer.

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Calcitriol, 1alpha,25-dihydroxyvitamin D(3) (1,25-D(3)) has potent antiproliferative effects and potentiates the antitumor activity of many other cytotoxic drugs. 1,25-D(3) plasma pharmacokinetic (PK) parameters associated with antitumor activity in experimental animal models are unknown. The objective of th...

journal_title：Oncology

authors： Muindi JR,Modzelewski RA,Peng Y,Trump DL,Johnson CS

更新日期：2004-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Endoscopic ultrasound-guided pancreatic drainage (EUS-PD) was performed in a patient with unresectable pancreatic cancer who developed pancreatitis. In this case, EUS-PD was useful as salvage therapy for pancreatitis as the transpapillary approach was difficult. ...

journal_title：Oncology

authors： Kamata K,Takenaka M,Minaga K,Sakurai T,Watanabe T,Nishida N,Kudo M

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Over the last few years only one large randomized phase III study has tried to prospectively assess the safety of cetuximab and panitumumab in a head-to-head comparison. Despite the similar overall toxicity profile, cetuximab and panitumumab retain peculiar safety characteristics that deserve to be deeply in...

journal_title：Oncology

authors： Petrelli F,Ardito R,Ghidini A,Zaniboni A,Ghidini M,Barni S,Tomasello G

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Culture-induced cytotoxic (CIC) activity developed in 7-day culture in the presence of fetal calf serum of pleural effusion lymphocytes from patients with lung cancer which initially showed markedly low or no natural killing (NK) activity against K562 cells. The development of CIC activity was proliferation-dependent....

journal_title：Oncology

authors： Uchida A,Micksche M

更新日期：1982-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The role of Interleukin-2 (IL-2)-based biochemotherapy (BCT) for patients with metastatic melanoma remains controversial and few data of patients treated outside a specialized trial setting are available. METHODS:Sixty-six consecutive patients treated with BCT for stage IV melanoma were analyzed retrospecti...

journal_title：Oncology

authors： Hess V,Herrmann R,Veelken H,Schwabe M

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine the relationship between treatment outcomes and hand-foot syndrome (HFS), and the relationship between survival rate and post-progression treatment after sorafenib therapy. METHODS:The study assessed 314 patients with advanced hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) treated with sorafenib at 5 general ho...

journal_title：Oncology

authors： Ogawa C,Morita M,Omura A,Noda T,Kubo A,Matsunaka T,Tamaki H,Shibatoge M,Tsutsui A,Senoh T,Nagano T,Takaguchi K,Tani J,Morishita A,Yoneyama H,Masaki T,Moriya A,Ando M,Deguchi A,Kokudo Y,Minami Y,Ueshima K,Sakur

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Three lung tumor-associated markers (LTAM), previously identified as a Cohn Fraction IV alpha-globulin (LTAM-1), ferritin (LTAM-2) and lactoferrin (LTAM-3) were separated by a combination of ion exchange, dye-affinity and molecular sieve chromatography. They were further purified by polyacrylamide gel electrophoresis ...

journal_title：Oncology

authors： Maxim PE,Veltri RW,Sprinkle PM

更新日期：1981-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:There are numerous data on the immunostimulative and antitumorous activity of various Viscum album tissue extracts. Isorel (Novipharm, Austria) is one of these compounds. We found that in mice an increased number of plaque-forming cells to sheep red blood cells (SRBC) followed the injection of Isorel together with SRB...

journal_title：Oncology

authors： Jurin M,Zarković N,Hrzenjak M,Ilić Z

更新日期：1993-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Bevacizumab (Avastin) significantly improves overall survival (OS) and progression-free survival (PFS) when combined with first-line irinotecan (IFL) plus bolus 5-fluorouracil (5-FU) and leucovorin (LV) in patients with metastatic colorectal cancer (CRC). This open-label, phase IV trial evaluated the efficac...

journal_title：Oncology

authors： Sobrero A,Ackland S,Clarke S,Perez-Carrión R,Chiara S,Gapski J,Mainwaring P,Langer B,Young S,AVIRI Trial investigators.

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:There has been no clinically useful diagnostic or prognostic biomarker for renal cell carcinoma (RCC). Serum γ-glutamyltransferase (GGT) activity has been reported to be a prognostic marker for several types of cancer including RCC. Exosomes or small extracellular vesicles present in body fluids have potenti...

journal_title：Oncology

authors： Horie K,Kawakami K,Fujita Y,Matsuda Y,Arai T,Suzui N,Miyazaki T,Koie T,Mizutani K,Ito M

更新日期：2020-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Quercetin, a mutagenic but noncarcinogenic flavonoid, inhibited the increased incorporation of inorganic phosphate into phospholipids of human embryo fibroblasts induced by 12-O-tetradecanoylphorbol-13-acetate (TPA), a potent tumor promoter. Quercetin also inhibited TPA-induced increases of sugar transport and RNA syn...

journal_title：Oncology

authors： Nishino H,Nishino A,Iwashima A,Tanaka K,Matsuura T

更新日期：1984-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ifosfamide is relatively well tolerated but it can be associated occasionally with life-threatening complications such as arrhythmias and heart failure, severe encephalopathy and hemorrhagic cystitis. Mesna administration can control the urothelial toxicity of ifosfamide, but it is without effect on the other complica...

journal_title：Oncology

authors： Klastersky J

更新日期：2003-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The activity of deoxycytidylate aminohydrolase, a pivotal enzyme for pyrimidine biosynthesis in mammalian tissue, is 100x greater in the Novikoff hepatoma harvested from the intraperitoneal cavity than in the same tumor excised from either subcutaneous or intramuscular sites. The increased enzyme activity in the intra...

journal_title：Oncology

authors： Sheid B

更新日期：1990-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Nontumor-bearing C3H/He mice were splenectomized and intravenously inoculated 7 days later with Streptococcus pneumoniae, Pseudomonas aeruginosa, or Escherichia coli. The survival rate was reduced by splenectomy in the animals inoculated with S. pneumoniae, but did not change in those inoculated with P. aeruginosa or ...

journal_title：Oncology

authors： Ando T,Motokawa I,Sakurai K,Ohmura Y,Matsunaga K,Fujii T,Yoshikumi C,Taguchi T

更新日期：1988-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pancreatic intraepithelial neoplasia (PanIN) is a microscopic papillary noninvasive lesion arising from the pancreatic ductal epithelium. However, the natural history and time to progression of high-grade PanIN remain unclear. Herein, we report 2 cases of high-grade PanIN without morphological changes of the main panc...

journal_title：Oncology

authors： Yamao K,Takenaka M,Nakai A,Omoto S,Kamata K,Minaga K,Miyata T,Imai H,Sakurai T,Watanabe T,Nishida N,Matsumoto I,Takeyama Y,Chikugo T,Kudo M

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An immunohistochemical stain to the c-ErbB-2 protein was performed in 225 paraffin-embedded tissue blocks from patients with locally advanced gastric cancer who underwent curative resection. The overexpression of the c-ErbB-2 protein was observed in 27.4% of the patients. The c-ErbB-2 positivity showed a statistically...

journal_title：Oncology

authors： Lee HR,Kim JH,Uhm HD,Ahn JB,Rha SY,Cho JY,Lee JI,Lee KH,Chung HC,Roh JK,Min JS,Lee KS,Shin DH,Kim BS,Hong SW,Choi JH

更新日期：1996-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:It was the aim of our study to evaluate the efficacy and safety of weekly topotecan in patients with advanced or recurrent cervical disease. METHODS:Topotecan was administered intravenously as a weekly infusion at a dose of 3.5 mg/m(2) on days 1, 8 and 15 of a 28-day cycle. After the second cycle, the dose w...

journal_title：Oncology

authors： Lorusso D,Mainenti S,Pietragalla A,Fusco E,Malaguti P,Masciullo V,Scambia G

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The pretreatment neutrophil-to-lymphocyte ratio (NLR) and the platelet-to-lymphocyte ratio (PLR) have been reported to be useful as markers for prognostic factors and metastasis in several cancers. The aim of this study was to identify the predictor of lymph node (LN) metastasis by pretreatment NLR and PLR in...

journal_title：Oncology

authors： Aoyama T,Takano M,Miyamoto M,Yoshikawa T,Kato K,Sakamoto T,Takasaki K,Matsuura H,Soyama H,Hirata J,Suzuki A,Sasa H,Tsuda H,Furuya K

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To better determine docetaxel activity in patients with well-defined anthracycline-resistant breast cancer. METHODS:From October 1996, we carried out a phase II trial in 69 heavily pretreated patients with advanced breast cancer with docetaxel 100 mg/m(2) by a 1-hour infusion on day 1, with cycles repeated e...

journal_title：Oncology

authors： Vici P,Belli F,Di Lauro L,Amodio A,Conti F,Foggi P,Gionfra T,Morelli MF,Botti C,Ferraironi A,Lopez M

更新日期：2001-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Esophagogastric cancer occurs more frequently in older patients, but these are underrepresented in clinical studies establishing the current treatment standards for perioperative chemotherapy in locally advanced disease. This leads to uncertainty regarding the treatment of older patients with potentially toxi...

journal_title：Oncology

authors： Haag GM,Byl A,Jäger D,Berger AK

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:High-dose megestrol acetate (800 mg/day) was administered to 34 patients as third-line endocrine therapy for metastatic breast cancer after progression on standard-dose megestrol acetate (160 mg/day). Among the 32 evaluable patients, no complete or partial response occurred. Ten patients remained stable and 22 progres...

journal_title：Oncology

authors： Cruz JM,Muss HB,Russell G

更新日期：1992-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Primary chemoradiotherapy for locally advanced pancreatic cancer (LAPC) may improve local control, curative resection rate and long-term survival. We performed a phase II study to evaluate toxicity and activity of primary radiation therapy and concurrent chemotherapy with gemcitabine (GEM) twice weekly in pa...

journal_title：Oncology

authors： Magnino A,Gatti M,Massucco P,Sperti E,Faggiuolo R,Regge D,Capussotti L,Gabriele P,Aglietta M

更新日期：2005-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Osteosarcoma is a rare malignancy, and patients with this disease benefit from adjuvant chemotherapy. While cisplatin, anthracyclines and ifosfamide are the most commonly used agents in the treatment of osteosarcoma, a search for the best combination with higher efficacy and minimal toxicity continues. We pl...

journal_title：Oncology

authors： Basaran M,Bavbek ES,Saglam S,Eralp L,Sakar B,Atalar AC,Bilgic B,Ozger H,Onat H

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Sorafenib, an oral multikinase inhibitor, has demonstrated clinical efficacy in patients with advanced hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). However, in the SHARP trial (Sorafenib HCC Assessment Randomized Protocol trial) and the Asia-Pacific trial (conducted in the Asia-Pacific region), no cases of complete response (CR) w...

journal_title：Oncology

authors： Inuzuka T,Nishikawa H,Sekikawa A,Takeda H,Henmi S,Sakamoto A,Saito S,Kita R,Kimura T,Osaki Y,Kudo M

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Surgery for hepatocellular carcinoma has improved dramatically during the last two decades, and the improvement is mainly attributable to the development of intraoperative ultrasound-guided operative procedures such as Makuuchi's segmentectomy, introduction of the intermittent vascular occlusion technique, and establi...

journal_title：Oncology

authors： Makuuchi M,Imamura H,Sugawara Y,Takayama T

更新日期：2002-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Developmental pathways (e.g., Notch, Hippo, Hedgehog, Wnt, and TGF-β/BMP/FGF) are networks of genes that act co-ordinately to establish the body plan, and disruptions of genes in one pathway can have effects in related pathways and may result in serious dysmorphogenesis or cancer. Interestingly, all developmental path...

journal_title：Oncology

authors： Dempke WCM,Fenchel K,Uciechowski P,Chevassut T

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To extend the information on the mutagenic effect of methylazoxymethanol (MAM) acetate, which has been established as a potent carcinogen, the frequency of sister-chromatid exchange (SCE) was determined in bone marrow cells of Sprague Dawley rats and in cultured rat lymphocytes. To get differentially stained chromatid...

journal_title：Oncology

authors： Gloser H

更新日期：1982-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:We assessed the prognostic value of the nuclear DNA content measured in the primary tumours of 123 patients with stage II or stage III colorectal cancer (CRC). METHODS:Isolated nuclei from paraffin sections were stained with the Feulgen reaction, and DNA was measured using a computer-assisted image analysis...

journal_title：Oncology

authors： Buhmeida A,Algars A,Ristamäki R,Collan Y,Syrjänen K,Pyrhönen S

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A multidrug-resistant (MDR) cell line isolated from HOB1 lymphoma cells was characterized. The MDR phenotype in this cell line was typified by resistance to vincristine with varying degrees of cross-resistance to Adriamycin, colcemid and actinomycin D. Decreased intracellular [3H]vincristine with concurrent increase i...

journal_title：Oncology

authors： Lee WP,Lee CL

更新日期：1994-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Primary pancreatic lymphoma (PL) is an extremely rare disease, and large-scale studies are rarely performed even in Western countries, in which all cases of PL reported to date were of the B-cell type. Little information regarding PL is available in Japan. Nineteen cases of PL were collected through a nationwide study...

journal_title：Oncology

authors： Nishimura R,Takakuwa T,Hoshida Y,Tsujimoto M,Aozasa K

更新日期：2001-01-01 00:00:00