Cytogenetic testing of mutagenic and radioprotective effects of mesna.

abstract：:Little is known about the expression and antioxidant function of manganese superoxide dismutase (Mn-SOD) in esophageal squamous cell carcinoma. To determine the significance of Mn-SOD in esophageal squamous cell carcinomas, Mn-SOD mRNA expression was examined in 45 esophageal squamous cell carcinomas and the correspon...

journal_title：Oncology

authors： Toh Y,Kuninaka S,Mori M,Oshiro T,Ikeda Y,Nakashima H,Baba H,Kohnoe S,Okamura T,Sugimachi K

更新日期：2000-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Breast conservation treatment followed, if useful, by adjuvant therapy is the treatment of choice in early breast cancer. Late cosmetic outcome and toxicity are important in comparing conservative treatment to mastectomy. We reviewed the records of 225 patients treated from 1981 to 1988 with a median follow-up of 74 m...

journal_title：Oncology

authors： Amichetti M,Busana L,Caffo O

更新日期：1995-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The efficacy of recombinant interferon-alpha 2 in the treatment of advanced hairy cell leukaemia is investigated in 31 patients. Preliminary results show a complete and partial response rate of 69%. An optimal dose study utilizing maximal stimulation of an interferon-dependent pathway was carried out in 5 patients. Th...

journal_title：Oncology

authors： Huber C,Flener R,Gastl G

更新日期：1985-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:The aim of this study was to assess the molecular subtype profiles of male breast cancer (MBC) and subsequent clinical outcome using a validated 6-marker immunohistochemical panel. METHODS:A total of 43 cases of MBC were examined retrospectively using a semiquantitative immunohistochemical analysis of estrogen rec...

journal_title：Oncology

authors： Sánchez-Muñoz A,Román-Jobacho A,Pérez-Villa L,Sánchez-Rovira P,Miramón J,Pérez D,Sáez MI,de Luque V,Medina L,Ramírez-Tortosa CL,Vicioso L,Medina JA,Ribelles N,Alba E

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Anaplastic oligodendrogliomas (AO) are uncommon primary brain tumors whose natural history, prognosis, and optimal management are not yet fully understood. However, they are associated with a better prognosis and response to multimodality therapy based on specific molecular changes. In this multicenter retro...

journal_title：Oncology

authors： Puduvalli VK,Hashmi M,McAllister LD,Levin VA,Hess KR,Prados M,Jaeckle KA,Yung WK,Buys SS,Bruner JM,Townsend JJ,Davis R,Sawaya R,Kyritsis AP

更新日期：2003-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Methyl-CCNU (NSC-95441) was administered to patients with malignant melanoma in a split dose schedule. Nausea and vomiting were eliminated as clinical problems during therapy. Response rate to the drug seemed somewhat lower than the average of three previously reported disease-oriented phase II trials, though the diff...

journal_title：Oncology

authors： Wittes RE,Hong WK,Gatchell L,Krakoff IH,Golbey RB

更新日期：1977-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To assess the prognostic value of pretreatment serum neuron-specific enolase (NSE) in nonsmall cell lung cancer (NSCLC), levels were measured in 84 NSCLC patients, 40 healthy controls, and 20 patients with benign pulmonary diseases. NSE concentration was higher in NSCLC (11.7 +/- 10.8 ng/ml) (mean +/- SD; median = 9.7...

journal_title：Oncology

authors： Diez M,Torres A,Ortega L,Maestro M,Hernando F,Gomez A,Picardo A,Granell J,Balibrea JL

更新日期：1993-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The aim of this study was to investigate the outcomes of gemcitabine-treated patients with inoperable biliary tract cancers. METHODS:We conducted a retrospective study of consecutively treated 22 inoperable biliary tract cancer patients with gemcitabine (500-1,000 mg/m(2) on days 1, 8, 15 every 4 weeks) as f...

journal_title：Oncology

authors： Kiba T,Nishimura T,Matsumoto S,Hatano E,Mori A,Yasumi S,Doi R,Ikai I,Kitano T,Nishimura T,Yoshikawa K,Ishiguro H,Yanagihara K,Doi E,Teramukai S,Fukushima M

更新日期：2006-01-01 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：:Our previous trial with a docetaxel, cisplatin, and 5-fluorouracil (DCF) regimen showed high response rates in metastatic squamous cell carcinoma of the esophagus (SCCE). The observed increased toxicity of the DCF regimen, however, was clinically harmful. S-1, an oral anticancer drug, has been approved as a combinatio...

journal_title：Oncology

authors： Ojima T,Nakamura M,Nakamori M,Katsuda M,Hayata K,Maruoka S,Shimokawa T,Yamaue H

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To improve our understanding of the basic biological mechanisms of Hürthle cell tumours (HCT), proliferative activity in 20 HCT was determined by Ag-NOR (nucleolar organiser regions) counting and by immunohistochemical markers proliferating cell nuclear antigen (PCNA) and MIB-1. Ten surgically removed Hürthle cell ade...

journal_title：Oncology

authors： Cör A

更新日期：1999-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:CA 19-9 and tissue polypeptide antigen (TPA) were determined in the sera of 28 control subjects, 29 patients with pancreatic cancer, 26 with chronic pancreatitis and 62 with benign and malignant extra pancreatic diseases in order to compare their usefulness in diagnosing pancreatic cancer, to verify whether the combin...

journal_title：Oncology

authors： Basso D,Fabris C,Del Favero G,Panucci A,Plebani M,Angonese C,Leandro G,Dodi G,Burlina A,Naccarato R

更新日期：1988-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Mutations in the human telomerase reverse transcriptase (hTERT) gene promoter have been reported in hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC); however, analyses of these mutations in liquid biopsies have been technically difficult because of the high GC content of the regions of interest within this promoter. We evalua...

journal_title：Oncology

authors： Ako S,Nouso K,Kinugasa H,Matsushita H,Terasawa H,Adachi T,Wada N,Takeuchi Y,Mandai M,Onishi H,Ikeda F,Shiraha H,Takaki A,Fujioka S,Mimura T,Okada H

更新日期：2020-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Neoadjuvant chemoradiotherapy (nCRT) followed by total mesorectal excision surgery is a standard treatment for locally advanced rectal cancer (LARC). Tumor-infiltrating lymphocytes (TILs) have been reported to be associated with tumor response; however, this remains to be established. We previously reported ...

journal_title：Oncology

authors： Miyakita H,Sadahiro S,Suzuki T,Chan LF,Ogimi T,Okada K,Yamamoto S,Kajiwara H

更新日期：2020-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Lonidamine alone or in combination with hyperthermic perfusion, with or without melphalan, was investigated in 12 patients with stage II, III, and IV malignant melanoma. The authors evaluated the most effective methods and sequence of Lonidamine administration. Preliminary results suggest that the highest effectivenes...

journal_title：Oncology

authors： Cavaliere R,Di Filippo F,Varanese A,Carlini S,Calabro A,Aloe L,Piarulli L

更新日期：1984-01-01 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：OBJECTIVES:The aim of this study was to identify biomarkers for predicting the efficacy of docetaxel, cisplatin, and S-1 (DCS) therapy for advanced gastric cancer using microarrays of biopsy specimens before chemotherapy. METHODS:Nineteen samples were taken from 19 patients with unresectable metastatic gastric cancer ...

journal_title：Oncology

authors： Kitamura S,Tanahashi T,Aoyagi E,Nakagawa T,Okamoto K,Kimura T,Miyamoto H,Mitsui Y,Rokutan K,Muguruma N,Takayama T

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Calcitriol (1,25-dihydroxycholecalciferol) has antiproliferative and/or proapoptotic effects on many cell types and the glucocorticoid dexamethasone enhances these effects. We have shown that calcitriol modulates several key signaling proteins involved in differentiation, proliferation and apoptosis in tumor-derived m...

journal_title：Oncology

authors： Flynn G,Chung I,Yu WD,Romano M,Modzelewski RA,Johnson CS,Trump DL

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Many patients on cytotoxic chemotherapy show reduced frequency of menstrual bleeding due to a reduction in ovarian follicular activity. The endocrine perturbations related to these changed menstrual patterns were studied in detail. Nineteen regularly menstruating patients with primary breast cancer were given either c...

journal_title：Oncology

authors： Dowsett M,Richner J

更新日期：1991-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To investigate the role of adjuvant radiation therapy in locoregional control in patients with locoregionally advanced papillary thyroid carcinoma (pT4 or pN1b) based on a comparison of a group that received radiation therapy and a group that did not receive radiation therapy. METHODS:A retrospective analys...

journal_title：Oncology

authors： Lee NK,Kim CY,Baek SK,Jung KY

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The MXT mouse transplantable mammary cancer is characterized by significant amounts of steroid hormone receptors. Moreover this model, as other solid tumors, contains diverse subpopulations of neoplastic cells. In the present study we have examined this pattern as well as the influence of exogenous physiologic doses o...

journal_title：Oncology

authors： Kiss R,Leclercq G,Danguy A

更新日期：1985-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The methodology of future antiemetic studies will reflect the need to address the problems identified in current studies. New preclinical information on the mechanisms of emesis and antiemetic action will allow more rational clinical study design. Prior to large randomized studies, phase I and II trials should define ...

journal_title：Oncology

authors： Olver IN

更新日期：1996-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This is a phase II study to evaluate the efficacy and toxicity of short-course carboplatin in advanced-stage nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC). Thirty-three previously untreated stage III-IV NPC patients were studied. Carboplatin was given as a rapid intravenous injection every 3 weeks. The dose of carboplatin was calcul...

journal_title：Oncology

authors： Chi KH,Chang YC,Chan WK,Liu JM,Law CK,Lo SS,Shu CH,Yen SH,Whang-Peng J,Chen KY

更新日期：1997-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) is a homodimeric glycoprotein with a molecular weight of approximately 45 kDa. It is the key mediator of angiogenesis (the formation of new blood vessels), and binds two VEGF receptors (VEGF receptor-1 and VEGF receptor-2), which are expressed on vascular endothelial cells. In...

journal_title：Oncology

authors： Carmeliet P

更新日期：2005-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Recent data suggest that capecitabine may have little efficacy in women with metastatic triple negative breast cancer (TNT). We have therefore retrospectively analysed capecitabine outcome in the TN subgroup of patients with locally advanced or metastatic breast cancer treated in our unit. PATIENTS AND METH...

journal_title：Oncology

authors： Kotsori AA,Dolly S,Sheri A,Parton M,Shaunak N,Ashley S,Walsh G,Johnston S,Smith IE

更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To compare chemotherapy-related and total medical costs among patients with colorectal cancer (CRC) receiving capecitabine or 5-fluorouracil (5-FU) monotherapy after surgical resection. METHODS:This retrospective, claim-based study utilized the Thomson Reuters Market Scan(R) databases to identify 1,396 CRC p...

journal_title：Oncology

authors： Chu E,Shi N,Wei W,Bendell JC,Cartwright T

更新日期：2009-01-01 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：:The paper presents the experience with watch-and-wait policy following radical surgery in 25 patients with primary gastric non-Hodgkin's (NH) lymphoma localized to the gastric wall. The median follow-up is at the moment 40 months (range 18-85). Only 3/25 patients have relapsed (during the first year of the follow-up) ...

journal_title：Oncology

authors： Jelić S,Kovcin V,Jovanović V,Oprić M,Milanović N

更新日期：1994-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is one of the most prevalent malignancies in China and, due to the limited efficacy of currently available therapies, is responsible for a large number of deaths. IFN-alpha therapy has shown promise in the treatment of various forms of human cancer and is considered in the trea...

journal_title：Oncology

authors： Wu WZ,Sun HC,Gao YQ,Li Y,Wang L,Zhou K,Liu KD,Iliakis G,Tang ZY

更新日期：2004-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Pediatric-type sarcomas such as Ewing's sarcoma (EWS)/primitive neuroectodermal tumor family and rhabdomyosarcoma are relatively uncommon in adult patients. Optimal treatment strategies for this population and prognosis in adult patients compared with pediatric patients remain controversial. METHODS:We retro...

journal_title：Oncology

authors： Ahn HK,Uhm JE,Lee J,Lim DH,Seo SW,Sung KS,Lee SJ,Lee DJ,Baek KK,Kim WS,Park JO

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00