Abnormal liver function in patients undergoing autologous bone marrow transplantation for hematological malignancies.

abstract：:Malignant kidney tumors account for approximately 2% of all new primary cancer cases diagnosed in the United States, with an estimated 30,000 cases occurring annually. Although a variety of agents, chemical and biological, have been implicated as causal agents in the development of renal cell carcinoma (RCC), the etio...

journal_title：Cancer investigation

authors： Moore LE,Wilson RT,Campleman SL

更新日期：2005-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The microvasculature is a ubiquitous organ system having a major role in the pathogenesis of radiation damage to normal tissues. Although the kinetics of radiation damage to endothelial cells is similar to other tissues (as reflected by Do and Dq) the late effect is a manifestation of injury, not only to the endotheli...

journal_title：Cancer investigation

authors： Baker DG,Krochak RJ

更新日期：1989-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Although treatment-related lymphopenia (TRL) is common in many cancers no data exists in rectal cancer. METHODS:Serial lymphocyte counts were analyzed retrospectively in patients with newly diagnosed rectal cancer, serial blood counts, and complete records at Johns Hopkins Hospital. RESULTS:Fifty-seven pat...

journal_title：Cancer investigation

authors： Campian JL,Ye X,Sarai G,Herman J,Grossman SA

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The host immune response can impact cancer growth, prognosis, and response to therapy. In colorectal cancer, the presence of cells involved with T-cell-mediated adaptive immunity predicts survival better than the current staging method. We used the expression of genes recently associated with host immune responses (T(...

journal_title：Cancer investigation

authors： Hsu DS,Kim MK,Balakumaran BS,Acharya CR,Anders CK,Clay T,Lyerly HK,Drake CG,Morse MA,Febbo PG

更新日期：2010-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:SNPs in CYP1A1, CYP2A1, CYP2B6, CYP2C, CYP2D6, CYP3A, GSTM1, GSTT1, GSTP1, SULT1A1, SULT1A2, UGT, and MTHFR are associated with breast cancer susceptibility; however, lack of such associations are also reported in some populations. The contradictory findings are explained on the basis of ethnic variation among populat...

journal_title：Cancer investigation

authors： Singh V,Parmar D,Singh MP

更新日期：2008-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Breast cancer treatment is recognized as the most common cause of secondary lymphedema (LE) in the developed countries of the world. LE occurs as both an acute and chronic health condition in which significant and persistent swelling is associated with an abnormal accumulation of protein-rich fluid. The impact of LE i...

journal_title：Cancer investigation

authors： Armer JM

更新日期：2005-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Abnormal p53 immunohistochemical pattern (p53-AP) including overexpression, complete absence and heterogeneity is surrogate of TP53 mutation. Using 742 cases of colorectal cancer (CRC), we show p53-AP is more common among type 2 diabetes (T2DM) patients than non-T2DM. Univariately, T2DM was significantly associated wi...

journal_title：Cancer investigation

authors： Yang Z,Ma J,Qi G,Zhang X

更新日期：2021-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present study investigates the association between IL12Bpro and +16974A/C in 3' -untranslated region (UTR) polymorphisms of IL12B and IL-12p40 serum level related to development of colorectal cancer (CRC). Our results showed similar distribution of both the investigated polymorphisms among CRC patients and healthy...

journal_title：Cancer investigation

authors： Miteva L,Stanilov N,Deliysky T,Mintchev N,Stanilova S

更新日期：2009-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although PKCs are assumed to be the main targets of phorbol esters (PMA), additional PMA effectors, such as chimaerins (a family of RacGTPase activating proteins) and RasGRP (exchange factor for Ras/Rap1), can counteract or strengthen the PKC pathways. In this study, we evaluated the proliferative behavior of PMA-trea...

journal_title：Cancer investigation

authors： Fortino V,Torricelli C,Capurro E,Sacchi G,Valacchi G,Maioli E

更新日期：2008-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Human papillomaviruses (HPVs) and BKV, JCV, and SV40 polyomaviruses (PYVs) are oncogenic viruses associated with different human tumors. Our aim was to determine if PYV and HPV sequences could be detected in human genital tumors. HPV types 6b, 11, 16, and 18 and PYV were investigated in 22 genital tumor samples and th...

journal_title：Cancer investigation

authors： Martini F,Iaccheri L,Martinelli M,Martinello R,Grandi E,Mollica G,Tognon M

更新日期：2004-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The structural dimensions of capillary tight junctions and the uptake of 99mTc pertechnetate in human gliomas were studied. Quantitative analysis revealed a correlation between the uptake of radionuclides and the length of endothelial tight junctions. It is suggested that brain scintigraphy might be used for the selec...

journal_title：Cancer investigation

authors： Nir I,Kohn S,Doron Y,Israel O,Front D

更新日期：1986-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Patients with systemic malignancies have substantial quantities of tumor-specific DNA in their plasma which may serve as a potential biomarker for tumor burden. This approach has not been studied in gliomas. METHODS:Methylation specific polymerase chain reaction (MSP) was used to determine the methylation st...

journal_title：Cancer investigation

authors： Weaver KD,Grossman SA,Herman JG

更新日期：2006-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hepatitis B virus X protein (HBx) promotes hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) invasion and metastasis by a poorly understood mechanism. This study investigated the role of NF-kappa B in HBx-mediated upregulation of vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) and matrix metalloproteinases (MMPs). In a stably expressing HBx c...

journal_title：Cancer investigation

authors： Liu LP,Liang HF,Chen XP,Zhang WG,Yang SL,Xu T,Ren L

更新日期：2010-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cancer is a proficient evader of the immune system and is responsible for a high number of deaths annually. Most of these cancer cases are associated with genetic mutations, viruses, radiations or other carcinogenic substances like tobacco smoke. However, a significant number of cases arise as a result of infection by...

journal_title：Cancer investigation

authors： Jain S,Sengupta M,Jain P

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:PS-341, now known as bortezomib (Velcade[Millenium Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Cambridge, MA; and Johnson & Johnson Pharmaceutical Research & Development, LLC, Spring house, PA]), is a proteasome inhibitor approved for the treatment of refractory multiple myeloma. Preclinical and early clinical studies showed PS-341 to be ...

journal_title：Cancer investigation

authors： Engel RH,Brown JA,Von Roenn JH,O'Regan RM,Bergan R,Badve S,Rademaker A,Gradishar WJ

更新日期：2007-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Objectives: We examined the trends in survival based on treatment modality among non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) patients in the province of Ontario, Canada, from 2007 to 2015. Methods: We investigated the trends in survival based on treatment modality. Results: Among 56,417 identified patients, the mean age at dia...

journal_title：Cancer investigation

authors： Akhtar-Danesh N,Akhtar-Danseh GG,Seow HY,Shakeel S,Finley C

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Dysregulation in apoptotic cell death has recently emerged as a factor in tumorigenesis, but its effect in tumor progression is not yet established. In the present study we evaluated the levels of proliferative and apoptotic cell fractions in a T-cell lymphoma tumor progression model. We compared these features and th...

journal_title：Cancer investigation

authors： Donin N,Kay S,Sinai J,Katzenelson D,Siegal A,Michowitz M,Schibi G,Leibovici J

更新日期：2000-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Illumina microarray was used to identify differentially expressed genes in three epithelial ovarian cancer (EOC) cells. To validate the microarray data, mRNA and protein level of glucose transporter-1 (GLUT-1) was examined. GLUT-1 had an EOC/normal cells ratio of 5.51 based on microarray. Real-time PCR and immunohisto...

journal_title：Cancer investigation

authors： Cho H,Lee YS,Kim J,Chung JY,Kim JH

更新日期：2013-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This is the first of two papers describing the naturally occurring retroviruses (RNA tumor viruses). Here, the general properties of these viruses and the biology of the fish, reptilian, chicken, and mouse retroviruses are described. In the next issue of Cancer Investigation the biologic properties of the cat, cattle,...

journal_title：Cancer investigation

authors： Hardy WD Jr

更新日期：1983-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Advances in molecular methodology have resulted in the successful genetic mapping and isolation of the genes responsible for numerous simple Mendelian disorders such as cystic fibrosis, neurofibromatosis, and Huntington disease. Recently, researchers have begun to successfully study diseases with more complex inherita...

journal_title：Cancer investigation

authors： Foroud T

更新日期：1997-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present study examines the effect of tobacco smoking on the expression of cyclooxygenase (COX)-2 gene, COX enzymatic activity and prostaglandin (PG) synthesis in urothelial mucosal tissues from patients with bladder cancer and from normal individuals. The detection frequency of COX-2 mRNA was 2-fold higher in blad...

journal_title：Cancer investigation

authors： Badawi AF,Habib SL,Mohammed MA,Abadi AA,Michael MS

更新日期：2002-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Interstitial collagenase-1 degrades a variety of extracellular matrix components. A single guanine insertion polymorphism in the promoter has been found that influences on the transcription and expression level of the gene. It is suggested that this polymorphism may enhance susceptibility to some types of cancer. Ther...

journal_title：Cancer investigation

authors： Kouhkan F,Motovali-Bashi M,Hojati Z

更新日期：2008-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:This Phase II study was undertaken to define the efficacy and toxicity of the combination of docetaxel and irinotecan for the second-line treatment of non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC). PATIENTS AND METHODS:Forty-six patients with measurable NSCLC who had relapsed after an initial response to chemotherapy or ...

journal_title：Cancer investigation

authors： Molina JR,Nikcevich D,Hillman S,Geyer S,Drevyanko T,Jett J,Verdirame J,Tazelaar H,Rowland K,Wos E,Kutteh L,Nair S,Fitch T,Flynn P,Stella P,Adjei AA

更新日期：2006-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:We conducted a phase I study to determine the maximum tolerated dose of docetaxel in combination with gemcitabine for patients with refractory solid tumors. METHODS:From January 1998 to November 1999, we treated 28 patients on a phase I protocol with gemcitabine given at a constant dose of 800 mg/m2 i.v. ov...

journal_title：Cancer investigation

authors： Poole ME,Bernard SA,Churchel MA,Weissler MC,Calvo B,Cance W,Ollila D,Koruda M,Behrns K,Detterbeck FC

更新日期：2003-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Most current classifications of lymphoid neoplasms define the tumors based on the cell of origin, phenotype, genetic abnormalities, and clinical features. Here it is proposed that human lymphocytic tumors can be categorized based on the propensity and capacity of the tumor cells to undergo apoptosis. The first categor...

journal_title：Cancer investigation

authors： Schattner EJ

更新日期：2002-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A number of studies have demonstrated the presence of mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) mutations in cancer cells. In this article, we review mitochondrial genomic aberrations reported in solid tumors of the breast, colon, stomach, liver, kidney, bladder, head/neck, and lung. The tantalizing association of tumors with mtDNA m...

journal_title：Cancer investigation

authors： Copeland WC,Wachsman JT,Johnson FM,Penta JS

更新日期：2002-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Adjuvant and neoadjuvant chemotherapy is being used increasingly in the treatment of breast cancer patients. However, drug resistance plays an important role in the failure of chemotherapy in breast cancer. The aim of this study was to compare technetium-99m tetrofosmin (Tc-TETRO) mammoscintigraphic findings with the ...

journal_title：Cancer investigation

authors： Liu TJ,Tsai SC,Ho YJ,Sun SS,Kao CH

更新日期：2002-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Rapid and efficient symptom assessment is an important aspect of palliative care. The objective was to determine whether a smaller number of symptoms from the 32-item Memorial Symptom Assessment Scale Short-Form (MSAS-SF) could convey equivalent quality of life (QOL) information. METHODS:Responses from 479 ...

journal_title：Cancer investigation

authors： Chang VT,Hwang SS,Kasimis B,Thaler HT

更新日期：2004-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:There are many changes in the immune response with age, most of which can be related to the involution of the thymus gland and alteration of the distribution and function of T lymphocytes. These changes indirectly influence B-cell function, which not only amplifies the immune deficits, but leads to the increased produ...

journal_title：Cancer investigation

authors： Ben-Yehuda A,Weksler ME

更新日期：1992-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To determine the role of the reactive stroma in cancer progression, we investigated decorin (DCN) and transforming growth factor-beta (TGF-beta expression, and matrix metalloproteinase-2 (MMP-2) activity in the tumorous esophagus. We found statistically insignificantly decreased levels of DCN expression in the patholo...

journal_title：Cancer investigation

authors： Augoff K,Grabowski K,Rabczynski J,Kolondra A,Tabola R,Sikorski AF

更新日期：2009-05-01 00:00:00