Expected population impacts of discontinued prostate-specific antigen screening.

abstract：:A bolus intravenous dose of 5-fluorouracil of 600 mg/M2 was added exactly 1 hour after methotrexate administration in an established combination program including bleomycin and cisplatin for advanced squamous cell cancer of the head and neck. Results were no better than those observed previously with the three drugs, ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Vogl SE,Komisar A,Kaplan BH,Engstrom PF,Kasule OH,Stolbach L,Lerner H,Muggia F

更新日期：1986-02-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The authors tested a biotherapy regimen involving recombinant interferon-alpha-2a (rIFN-alpha-2a) and recombinant human interleukin-2 (rhIL-2), given in a "decrescendo" schedule over 5 days, for its activity and toxicity in 21 patients who previously had received chemotherapy for advanced melanoma. METHODS:...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Eton O,Buzaid AC,Bedikian AY,Smith TM,Papadopoulos NE,Ellerhorst JA,Hibberts JL,Legha SS,Benjamin RS

更新日期：2000-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The Early Lung Cancer Action Project (ELCAP) is designed to evaluate baseline and annual repeat screening by low radiation dose computed tomography (low-dose CT) in persons at high-risk for lung cancer. The authors report on the baseline screening experience. For full evaluation of screening, they await the ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Henschke CI

更新日期：2000-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Recent advances in the treatment of nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC) have transpired into better treatment outcomes for patients with locoregionally advanced NPC, and have broadened the chemotherapeutic options for patients with metastatic disease. METHODS:Data for this review were identified through searches...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Ma BB,Chan AT

更新日期：2005-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Surveillance, Epidemiology, and End Results (SEER) data are frequently used to examine receipt of adjuvant radiotherapy (RT), but to the authors' knowledge the accuracy of data regarding second-course treatments is unknown. METHODS:Using SEER-Medicare-linked data, the authors identified a cohort of men who ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Wang K,Sheets NC,Basak R,Chen RC

更新日期：2016-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Filanesib (ARRY-520) is a highly selective inhibitor of kinesin spindle protein, which has demonstrated preclinical antimyeloma activity. METHODS:This open-label Phase 1/2 study determined the maximum tolerated dose of Filanesib administered on Days 1 and 2 of 14-Day Cycles in patients with multiple myeloma...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Shah JJ,Kaufman JL,Zonder JA,Cohen AD,Bensinger WI,Hilder BW,Rush SA,Walker DH,Tunquist BJ,Litwiler KS,Ptaszynski M,Orlowski RZ,Lonial S

更新日期：2017-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:In multidisciplinary assessment clinics for screen-detected breast lesions, onsite cytopathologists provide immediate results of fine-needle aspiration biopsies (FNABs) and this information is used for patient counseling and treatment planning. Such consultation is not possible for the increasing proportion ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Farshid G,Pieterse S

更新日期：2006-06-25 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Menorrhagia is a serious complication in young female oncology patients who suffer from severe thrombocytopenia during myelosuppressive treatment. To the authors' knowledge, little is known regarding the incidence of this complication or the effectiveness of possible therapies for its prevention. METHODS:In...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Meirow D,Rabinovici J,Katz D,Or R,Shufaro Y,Ben-Yehuda D

更新日期：2006-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The identification of brain metastases in patients with malignant disease has important implications for determining their treatment and prognosis. Asymptomatic metastatic brain tumors may be detected by surveillance imaging techniques, but longitudinal follow-up of patients who are at risk is sporadic prima...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Vogelbaum MA,Masaryk T,Mazzone P,Mekhail T,Fazio V,McCartney S,Marchi N,Kanner A,Janigro D

更新日期：2005-08-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Two cases of primary linitis plastica of the large intestine will be presented and discussed. Characteristic clinical features of this type of adenocarcinoma of the large intestine include younger age of presentation, low incidence of hepatic metastasis and a high incidence of ovarian, lymph node and peritoneal metast...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Amorn Y,Knight WA Jr

更新日期：1978-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Thirty-six patients with polycythemia vera were treated with hydroxyurea for 12 to 67 months. Nineteen patients were previously treated with other drugs. In the vast majority of patients, an average dose of 1 g/day was sufficient to control hematocrit value and platelet count. Half of the patients experienced relief o...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Sharon R,Tatarsky I,Ben-Arieh Y

更新日期：1986-02-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Little is known about genetic aberrations associated with development and progression of biliary tract carcinomas. METHODS:To study chromosomal aberrations associated with development and progression of biliary tract carcinomas, the authors used comparative genomic hybridization to examine 50 such carcinoma...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Shiraishi K,Okita K,Harada T,Kusano N,Furui T,Kondoh S,Oga A,Kawauchi S,Fukumoto Y,Sasaki K

更新日期：2001-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Patients with bulky laryngopharyngeal masses and a relative or absolute contraindication to general anesthesia present diagnostic difficulties. In the current study, the authors assessed the utility of transcutaneous ultrasound-guided Tru-Cut biopsy (USGTCB) under local anesthesia in such individuals. METHO...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Ansarin M,De Fiori E,Preda L,Maffini F,Bruschini R,Calabrese L,Jereczek-Fossa BA,Chiesa F,Bellomi M

更新日期：2007-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Fifteen cases of pure supradiapragmatic lymphoma with initial prominent antero-superior mediastinal involvement displaying a B-cell pattern of reactivity were studied. These cases occurred in six men and nine women with a median age of 33 years at diagnosis (range, 23 to 75 years). Supradiapragmatic peripheral lymphad...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Lavabre-Bertrand T,Donadio D,Fegueux N,Jessueld D,Taib J,Charlier D,Rousset T,Emberger JM,Baldet P,Navarro M

更新日期：1992-05-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The medical records of 243 patients admitted over a five-year period with a diagnosis of carcinoma of the cervix were reviewed to determine (1) the frequency of pulmonary metastasis, (2) the relationship between the stage of the primary lesion and the incidence of pulmonary metastasis, and (3) the relationship between...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Tellis CJ,Beechler CR

更新日期：1982-04-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Based on previous data demonstrating a potentially synergistic interaction between tamoxifen and cisplatin in metastatic melanoma therapy, a Phase II study was performed to assess the activity of tamoxifen, etoposide, mitoxantrone, and cisplatin (TEMP) in patients with metastatic breast carcinoma. METHODS:F...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Conzen SD,Kaufman PA,Arvizu C,LeMarbre P,Maurer LH,Mott LA,Mills LE

更新日期：1996-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:In the current study, the authors attempted to describe the incidence, most common sites, and mortality of second primary malignancies among survivors of common cancers. METHODS:The authors identified patients aged ≥18 years who were diagnosed with a primary malignancy from the 10 most common cancer sites (...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Donin N,Filson C,Drakaki A,Tan HJ,Castillo A,Kwan L,Litwin M,Chamie K

更新日期：2016-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An adequate operation for colorectal carcinoma involves removal of the primary tumor and wide excision of the mesentery with its contained regional lymph nodes and lymphovascular pathways. Enker and DeCosse state that radical resection, i.e., total mesenteric lymphadenectomy encompassing the origins of the complete ar...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Leffall LD Jr

更新日期：1983-06-15 00:00:00

abstract：:To determine whether the referral of lung cancer patients to university cancer centers was related to nonclinical factors, the medical charts were reviewed for almost all lung cancer patients diagnosed during the period of 1973-1976 in New Hampshire and Vermont. Greater distance from a cancer center, lower functional ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Greenberg ER,Dain B,Freeman D,Yates J,Korson R

更新日期：1988-10-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:In a previous phase 2 trial, axitinib was active and well tolerated in patients with advanced thyroid cancer. In this second phase 2 trial, the efficacy and safety of axitinib were evaluated further in this population, and pharmacokinetic/pharmacodynamic relationships and patient-reported outcomes were asses...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Locati LD,Licitra L,Agate L,Ou SH,Boucher A,Jarzab B,Qin S,Kane MA,Wirth LJ,Chen C,Kim S,Ingrosso A,Pithavala YK,Bycott P,Cohen EE

更新日期：2014-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:To the authors' knowledge, little is known to date regarding the prognostic relevance of measuring serum levels of vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF), a potent stimulator of angiogenesis, in patients with colon carcinoma who undergo surgery. METHODS:Preoperative and postoperative VEGF serum levels we...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： De Vita F,Orditura M,Lieto E,Infusino S,Morgillo F,Martinelli E,Castellano P,Romano C,Ciardiello F,Catalano G,Pignatelli C,Galizia G

更新日期：2004-01-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Previously, the patient-reported Total Illness Burden Index for Prostate Cancer (TIBI-CaP) questionnaire and/or the physician-reported Charlson Comorbidity Index (CCI) have provided assessments of competing comorbidity during treatment decisions for patients with prostate cancer. In the current study, the au...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Liss MA,Billimek J,Osann K,Cho J,Moskowitz R,Kaplan A,Szabo RJ,Kaplan SH,Greenfield S,Dash A

更新日期：2013-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Introduction of human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccination for adolescent girls is being considered in the Punjab state of India. However, evidence regarding cost-effectiveness is sought by policy makers when making this decision. The current study was undertaken to evaluate the incremental cost per quality-adju...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Prinja S,Bahuguna P,Faujdar DS,Jyani G,Srinivasan R,Ghoshal S,Suri V,Singh MP,Kumar R

更新日期：2017-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 12-year-old boy with primary reticulum cell sarcoma of the testis who is alive and free of tumor 32 months after orchiectomy, radiation therapy to inguinal, iliac and retroperitoneal lymph nodes and chemotherapy is reported. Seven previously documented cases of childhood primary testicular lymphoma are reviewed. The...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Weitzner S,Gropp A

更新日期：1976-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The authors' goal was to characterize hospice enrollment and aggressiveness of care for pancreatic cancer patients at the end of life. METHODS:Surveillance, Epidemiology, and End Results and linked Medicare claims data (1992-2006) were used to identify patients with pancreatic cancer who had died (n = 22,81...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Sheffield KM,Boyd CA,Benarroch-Gampel J,Kuo YF,Cooksley CD,Riall TS

更新日期：2011-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:One hundred four endocrine tumors found in the body and tail of the pancreas of a patient with the Zollinger-Ellison syndrome (ZES) and multiple endocrine neoplasia (MEN-I) were investigated by immunohistochemistry for insulin, glucagon, somatostatin, pancreatic polypeptide (PP), and gastrin. The results for each tumo...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Pilato FP,D'Adda T,Banchini E,Bordi C

更新日期：1988-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:During the period from September, 1976 to June, 1979, 70 patients with locoregional or extensive epidermoid carcinoma of the esophagus were treated with the two-drug combination of cisplatin and bleomycin (DB). For the 43 patients with locoregional disease (LRD), DB was used prior to surgery and/or radiation therapy; ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Coonley CJ,Bains M,Hilaris B,Chapman R,Kelsen DP

更新日期：1984-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Gastric carcinoids are uncommon, and are unlike carcinoids at other gastrointestinal sites, clinically and pathologically. METHODS:The authors studied specimens from 104 patients with gastric carcinoid, with study emphasis being placed on pathologic features, immunohistochemistry, clinical associations, and...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Thomas RM,Baybick JH,Elsayed AM,Sobin LH

更新日期：1994-04-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Five hundred and sixty-nine patients with breast cancer presenting for treatment at a community hospital were studied. The results showed no significant change in tumor size at presentation or reported patient delay over a 12-year span. This was in spite of considerable national discussion and increasing public concer...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Buttlar CA,Templeton AC

更新日期：1983-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The urinary excretion of nonesterified cholesterol (NEC) in 170 women with cervical and endometrial carcinomas has been investigated. Control patients (236) included: 1) women with other types of (benign and/or malignant diseases of the pelvic organs; 2) patients with non-steroid-related neoplasms; 3) patients with be...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Acevedo HF,Campbell EA,Frich JC Jr,Merkow LP,Hayeslip D,Gilmore J

更新日期：1975-10-01 00:00:00