Beta-glucuronidase activity in prostatic carcinoma and benign prostatic hyperplasia.

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：:The unequal burden of cancer in minority and underserved communities nationally and in Maryland is a compelling crisis. The Maryland Special Populations Cancer Research Network (MSPN) developed an infrastructure covering Maryland's 23 jurisdictions and Baltimore City through formal partnerships between the University ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Baquet CR,Mack KM,Mishra SI,Bramble J,Deshields M,Datcher D,Savoy M,Brooks SE,Boykin-Brown S,Hummel K

更新日期：2006-10-15 00:00:00

abstract：:A retrospective analysis of 12 patients with primary central nervous system non-Hodgkin's lymphoma seen from 1958 to 1980 was carried out with emphasis on diagnostic evaluation and treatment results. Computerized tomography (CT) scans were found to be the most valuable diagnostic tool both for initial evaluation as we...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Mendenhall NP,Thar TL,Agee OF,Harty-Golder B,Ballinger WE Jr,Million RR

更新日期：1983-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Four hundred forty-seven women attending a breast clinic because of either suspicious lesions, anxiety about breast cancer, follow-up after the removal of a benign breast lesion, or a family history of breast cancer had a routine test for percentage of ferritin-bearing lymphocytes ( FBL ) in their peripheral blood. Am...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Moroz C,Kan M,Chaimof C,Marcus H,Kupfer B,Cuckle HS

更新日期：1984-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Epithelioid sarcoma is a highly malignant soft tissue tumor that is largely resistant to conventional chemotherapy and radiotherapy. Because paclitaxel has been proven to be effective in other human malignancies refractory to conventional chemotherapy, the authors analyzed the in vitro growth inhibitory effe...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Reinecke P,Knopf C,Schmitz M,Schneider EM,Gabbert HE,Gerharz CD

更新日期：2000-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The use of complementary methods (CMs) is widespread and increasing in the United States. Most literature on CM use among cancer survivors focuses on the treatment period, whereas only a few studies address use further along the cancer continuum. METHODS:This study analyzed the prevalence and the medical an...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Gansler T,Kaw C,Crammer C,Smith T

更新日期：2008-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The effect of adjuvant chemotherapy after resection of nonsmall cell lung cancer (NSCLC) remains an unresolved question. METHODS:From October, 1982, to November, 1986, 267 patients with resected NSCLC were included in a randomized trial. The adjuvant allocated treatments were either postoperative radiothera...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Dautzenberg B,Chastang C,Arriagada R,Le Chevalier T,Belpomme D,Hurdebourcq M,Lebeau B,Fabre C,Charvolin P,Guérin RA

更新日期：1995-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Although lenalidomide maintenance therapy has demonstrated improved outcomes after autologous hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (auto-HCT) for patients with multiple myeloma (MM), the impact of the duration of this therapy is not clearly known. METHODS:This study retrospectively analyzed all MM patien...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Mian I,Milton DR,Shah N,Nieto Y,Popat UR,Kebriaei P,Parmar S,Oran B,Shah JJ,Manasanch EE,Orlowski RZ,Shpall EJ,Champlin RE,Qazilbash MH,Bashir Q

更新日期：2016-12-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Poor prognosis of Stage IV breast cancer patients have at best a 10% 3-year survival rate with conventional chemotherapy. Dose-intensive chemotherapy improved survival rates for some of these patients. METHODS:All patients were Stage IV estrogen receptor-negative or estrogen receptor-positive hormonal refra...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Dunphy FR,Spitzer G,Fornoff JE,Yau JC,Huan SD,Dicke KA,Buzdar AU,Hortobagyi GN

更新日期：1994-04-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Portal vein thrombosis (PVT) is a common complication in patients with advanced-stage hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). The authors evaluated the impact of radiotherapy (RT) for PVT of HCC and analyzed the dose-response relation between RT and PVT. METHODS:Between March 1995 and December 2003, 59 patients dia...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Kim DY,Park W,Lim DH,Lee JH,Yoo BC,Paik SW,Kho KC,Kim TH,Ahn YC,Huh SJ

更新日期：2005-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A low-dose maintenance schedule of Adriamycin was evaluated in six children whose metastatic solid tumors regressed following toxic induction therapy with Adriamycin. Three of these children are now disease-free more than one year following discontinuation of therapy. Adriamycin can be given on a low-dose maintenance ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Hvizdala EV,Komp DM,Arnold JB

更新日期：1977-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Preclinical and clinical data suggest that both leucovorin (LV) and interferon (IFN) can augment the cytotoxic effects of 5-fluorouracil (5-FU). Based on the rationale of biochemical double modulation, the current Phase II study was undertaken. METHODS:Thirty-two previously untreated patients with advanced ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Scheithauer W,Pfeffel F,Kornek G,Marczell A,Wiltschke C,Funovics J

更新日期：1992-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Desmosomes, gap junctions and tight junctions are intercellular specializations which have been described in human meningiomas. We report, in five of five meningiomas, including a pulmonary metastasis from a malignant intracranial meningioma, a fourth type of intercellular specialization which is similar to but not id...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Copeland DD,Bell SW,Shelburne JD

更新日期：1978-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Twenty-four children aged 3 months to 18 years (median, 12 years) were treated for neurogenic sarcoma at the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia Cancer Research Center from 1958 through 1984. Sixteen patients had neurofibromatosis (NF). The tumors arose in an extremity or in the trunk (15 patients), the retroperitoneu...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Raney B,Schnaufer L,Ziegler M,Chatten J,Littman P,Jarrett P

更新日期：1987-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The current study determined the efficacy and toxicity of weekly paclitaxel in combination with estramustine phosphate (EMP) in patients with androgen-independent prostate carcinoma (AIPC). METHODS:Patients with progressive AIPC received 90 mg/m2 paclitaxel by 1-hour intravenous infusion weekly for 3 weeks,...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Vaughn DJ,Brown AW Jr,Harker WG,Huh S,Miller L,Rinaldi D,Kabbinavar F

更新日期：2004-02-15 00:00:00

abstract：:In view of increasing debate over possible benefit of more complete surgery compared to conservative procedures, a randomized controlled trial contrasting the then standard Halsted radical (RDL) operation with the more complete extended radical (EXT) mastectomy was initiated in 1973. Between November 1973 and July 198...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Meier P,Ferguson DJ,Karrison T

更新日期：1989-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The prognostic significance and optimal care of children with differentiated thyroid cancer and pulmonary metastases are not well established. METHODS:Of 209 patients younger than 25 years of age who were treated at University of Texas M. D. Anderson Cancer Center between 1960 and 1990 and for whom there wa...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Vassilopoulou-Sellin R,Klein MJ,Smith TH,Samaan NA,Frankenthaler RA,Goepfert H,Cangir A,Haynie TP

更新日期：1993-02-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Positron emission tomography (PET) with labeled fluorodeoxyglucose (FDG) demonstrates increased tracer uptake in many neoplasms. This study was undertaken to define the patterns of FDG uptake in head and neck neoplasms before and after high dose irradiation. METHODS:Twenty-five patients were evaluated prosp...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Greven KM,Williams DW 3rd,Keyes JW Jr,McGuirt WF,Watson NE Jr,Randall ME,Raben M,Geisinger KR,Cappellari JO

更新日期：1994-08-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Although national guidelines do not recommend extent of disease imaging for patients with newly diagnosed early stage breast cancer given that the harm outweighs the benefits, high rates of testing have been documented. The 2012 Choosing Wisely guidelines specifically addressed this issue. We examined the ch...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Henry NL,Braun TM,Breslin TM,Gorski DH,Silver SM,Griggs JJ

更新日期：2017-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Inhibition of the hedgehog signaling pathway (HHSP) for the treatment of locally advanced basal cell carcinoma (BCC) and metastatic BCC (mBCC) has produced promising results. Typically, mBCC is not taken into consideration during the workup of a patient with multifocal metastatic disease who has a history of...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Weiss GJ,Korn RL

更新日期：2012-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The case of a 71-year-old woman who developed generalized weakness, lymphadenopathy, and a skin rash during methyldopa therapy is described. The prompt disappearance of symptoms following the discontinuation of the drug implicates it in the initial triggering of the abnormal lymphoid proliferation. Shortly thereafter,...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Weisenburger DD

更新日期：1978-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The only prophylaxis for ovarian cancer is oophorectomy, except in the very rare case when an ovarian cancer appears to arise from the mesothelial tissue of the abdominal cavity. It has been shown that women who have taken the oral contraceptive pill for 4 or 5 years decreases the incidence of ovarian cancer by approx...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Barber HR

更新日期：1993-02-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Obesity is considered a risk factor for breast cancer. Modifying life styles that reduce obesity offers the potential for prevention and improved outcomes from cancer. The effects of obesity and breast cancer among African-American women and Hispanic women have been explored in a limited number of studies. T...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Sarkissyan M,Wu Y,Vadgama JV

更新日期：2011-08-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Previous studies have indicated that the incidence and mortality rates for multiple myeloma have increased in the United States. The authors reported on the incidence of multiple myeloma in Olmsted County, Minnesota, between 1991 and 2001 and on trends in multiple myeloma incidence over the last 56 years. M...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Kyle RA,Therneau TM,Rajkumar SV,Larson DR,Plevak MF,Melton LJ 3rd

更新日期：2004-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The presence of receptors for estrogen, glucocorticoid and progesterone was determined in the cytosol of two breast angiosarcomas. Estrogen and glucocorticoid receptors were present in both of them. Progesterone receptors were present in one of the two tumors assayed. Occupied nuclear estrogen receptors have been foun...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Brentani MM,Pacheco MM,Oshima CT,Nagai MA,Lemos LB,Góes JC

更新日期：1983-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Insulin receptor (IR), a member of the receptor tyrosine kinase family, is expressed in normal thyroid cells and affects thyroid cell proliferation and differentiation. METHODS:The authors measured IR content in benign and malignant thyroid tumors by three independent methods: a specific radioimmunoassay, 1...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Frittitta L,Sciacca L,Catalfamo R,Ippolito A,Gangemi P,Pezzino V,Filetti S,Vigneri R

更新日期：1999-01-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Utah cancer mortality for the years 1950-1969 and morbidity for the years 1966-1970 are reported. Utah had 18% fewer cases of cancer than expected based on the Third National Cancer Survey, and 24% fewer cancer deaths than expected based on national mortality data. Cancer sites associated with cigarette smoking and al...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Lyon JL,Gardner JW,Klauber MR,Smart CR

更新日期：1977-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Apart from choriocarcinoma, involvement of the central nervous system (CNS) by gynecologic malignancy is rare. A 10-year retrospective review at the University of Washington Medical Center (Seattle, WA) and Swedish Hospital and Medical Center Tumor Registry (Seattle, WA) identified 14 patients with cerebral metastases...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： LeRoux PD,Berger MS,Elliott JP,Tamimi HK

更新日期：1991-04-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The American Joint Committee on Cancer (AJCC) 7th edition introduced major changes in the staging of lung cancer, including the tumor (T), node (N), metastasis (M)-TNM-system and new stage/prognostic site-specific factors (SSFs), collected under the Collaborative Stage Version 2 (CSv2) Data Collection System...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Chen VW,Ruiz BA,Hsieh MC,Wu XC,Ries LA,Lewis DR

更新日期：2014-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To optimize the prognostic value of DNA flow cytometry in breast cancer the authors calculated several parameters from the DNA histogram, including the DNA index, the size and number of aneuploid peaks as well as S-phase and G2/M-phase cell cycle fractions. Of these, DNA index and S-phase fraction (SPF) proved to be t...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Kallioniemi OP,Blanco G,Alavaikko M,Hietanen T,Mattila J,Lauslahti K,Lehtinen M,Koivula T

更新日期：1988-11-15 00:00:00