Leucovorin enhancement of the effects of the fluoropyrimidines on thymidylate synthase.

abstract：BACKGROUND:Hispanics now represent a majority of residents in Miami-Dade County, Florida. In this report, the authors present new cancer incidence and mortality data for South Florida's Hispanic men for the period 1990-1998 and compare them with data from a previous report from the 1980s. Periodic updating of cancer in...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Wilkinson JD,Wohler-Torres B,Trapido E,Fleming LE,MacKinnon J,Voti L,Peace S

更新日期：2002-02-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Lesions of the thyroid gland composed of Hurthle cells encompass pathologic entities ranging from hyperplastic nodules with Hurthle cell metaplasia to Hurthle cell carcinomas. The cytologic distinction between these entities can be diagnostically challenging. Many cytologic features of Hurthle cell lesions t...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Elliott DD,Pitman MB,Bloom L,Faquin WC

更新日期：2006-04-25 00:00:00

abstract：:The author reviewed the question of late side effects of cancer treatment. A late side effect was defined as an unwanted and deleterious effect observed for the first time 12 months or longer after treatment. In a survey of articles published by The New England Journal of Medicine and The Lancet from 1968 to 1988, nin...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Boivin JF

更新日期：1990-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Oral mucositis (OM) is a frequent complication of mucotoxic cancer therapy, causing significant oral pain, increased infection risk, and impaired functioning. The efficacy and safety of Saforis (glutamine) powder in UpTec for oral suspension was evaluated for the prevention and treatment of OM. METHODS:Thre...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Peterson DE,Jones JB,Petit RG 2nd

更新日期：2007-01-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Seventy-eight patients with metastatic cancer to the lungs underwent flexible fiberoptic bronchoscopy for diagnosis. The patients were divided into two groups by presenting radiographic pattern as: (I) diffuse linear interstitial infiltrations (55 patients); and (II) localized or multiple nodular opacities (23 patient...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Chuang MT,Padilla ML,Teirstein AS

更新日期：1983-11-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Urinary polyamine concentrations in 91 samples were assayed in 79 patients with malignant melanoma who were classified as to clinical stage, as well as to activity of disease. Patients with active disease had higher mean polyamine values, increased frequency of polyamine elevations, and increased frequency of two or m...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Townsend RM,Banda PW,Marton LJ

更新日期：1976-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pel-Epstein fever cycles, consisting of 1-2 weeks of high fever separated by afebrile periods of the same duration, are classically characteristic of Hodgkin's disease. Clinical observation has determined that the lymph nodes enlarge during periods of fever and reduce in size as the fever subsides. To our knowledge, t...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Scanlon GT,Castellino RA,Rudders R

更新日期：1975-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The close observation of patients treated for testicular cancer led to the suspicion of intrathoracic and/or mediastinal metastases on radiologic examination in a number of patients without other evidence of relapse. This report presents two patients with combined seminomatous and nonseminomatous germ cell tumors with...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Looijen R,Hoekstra HJ,Sleijfer DT,Postmus P,Oosterhuis JW,de Boer WJ,Schraffordt Koops H

更新日期：1990-11-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The urinary neopterin excretion was measured by high-performance liquid chromatography in 417 healthy subjects and in 76 patients with clinically and pathohistologically verified neoplasias of the urinary tract (bladder tumor, carcinoma of the prostate, and renal cell carcinoma). The patients with early tumor stages b...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Aulitzky W,Frick J,Fuchs D,Hausen A,Reibnegger G,Wachter H

更新日期：1985-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Solitary extramedullary plasmacytomas are rare tumors, reported to occur most commonly in the upper respiratory passages, but which also are rarely seen in the middle and lower gastrointestinal system. This report documents the first primary plasmacytoma of the esophagus. A 67-year-old Caucasian man complained of dysp...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Ahmed N,Ramos S,Sika J,LeVeen HH,Piccone VA

更新日期：1976-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Antibodies to herpes simplex viral-induced antigens (HSVIA) were assayed by an indirect immunofluorescent technique in 93 regular cigarette smokers, 75 of whom also imbibed alcoholic beverages. Controls were 94 nonsmoking, nondrinking volunteers matched with the smoker for age and sex. IgA antibodies to HSVIA were det...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Smith HG,Horowitz N,Silverman NA,Henson DE,Chretien PB

更新日期：1976-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The frequency and significance of hyperprolactinemia was studied in 21 consecutive, untreated male patients with bronchogenic carcinoma. Seven patients (33%) were found to have elevated serum prolactin (hPRL) levels. No correlation was demonstrated between increased hPRL levels, tissue histology, or tumor burden. L-do...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Davis S,Proper S,May PB,Ertel NH

更新日期：1979-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A pathology review of breast cancers in Japanese and Caucasian women indicates more numerous in situ carcinomas in the Japanese. Carcinomas with uniform nuclei were also more numerous among Japanese. Japanese women showed more extensive lymphocytic infiltrates adjacent to their tumors than did Caucasian women, and als...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Stemmermann GN,Catts A,Fukunaga FH,Horie A,Nomura AM

更新日期：1985-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Chemotherapy improves survival for patients with stage III colon cancer, but some older patients with lymph node-positive colon cancer do not see a medical oncologist and, thus, do not receive adjuvant chemotherapy. METHODS:To evaluate the role of the surgeon in determining referrals to medical oncology amo...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Luo R,Giordano SH,Zhang DD,Freeman J,Goodwin JS

更新日期：2007-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Fifty patients with metastatic breast cancer were treated with a combination of vincristine, Adriamycin and prednisolone (VAP) at four weekly intervals. Response rates of 78% for soft tissue disease, 66% for parenchymal lung disease, 67% for liver disease, and 64% for pleural effusions were seen. Only 26% of patients ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Russell JA,Baker JW,Dady PJ,Ford HT,Gazet JC,McKinna JA,Nash AG,Powles TJ

更新日期：1978-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The results of assay for estrogen receptor (ER) in the tumor cytosol and thymidine labeling indices (TLI) of 63 primary invasive carcinomas of the breast were analyzed. The ER assay was performed by using dextran-charcoal to adsorb unbound tritiated estradiol-17beta (E2) in cytosol. The TLI was measured as the number ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Meyer JS,Rao BR,Stevens SC,White WL

更新日期：1977-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The current study reports on the significance of cervical smears identified as atypical squamous cells of undetermined significance (ASCUS) in the largest Asian screening population to date. METHODS:From January 1998 to December 1999, 190,000 cervical smears were evaluated by the cervical cytology laborator...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Cheung AN,Szeto EF,Ng KM,Fong KW,Yeung AC,Tsun OK,Khoo US,Chan KY,Ng AW

更新日期：2004-04-25 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Mortality from invasive bladder cancer is common, even with high-quality care. Thus, the best opportunities to improve outcomes may precede the diagnosis. Although screening currently is not recommended, better medical care of patients who are at risk (ie, those with hematuria) has the potential to improve o...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Hollenbeck BK,Dunn RL,Ye Z,Hollingsworth JM,Skolarus TA,Kim SP,Montie JE,Lee CT,Wood DP Jr,Miller DC

更新日期：2010-11-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:In the phase 3 MARIANNE trial, trastuzumab emtansine (T-DM1) with or without pertuzumab showed noninferior progression-free survival and better tolerability than trastuzumab plus a taxane (HT) for the first-line treatment of human epidermal growth factor receptor 2 (HER2)-positive advanced breast cancer. Thi...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Perez EA,Barrios C,Eiermann W,Toi M,Im YH,Conte P,Martin M,Pienkowski T,Pivot XB,Burris HA 3rd,Petersen JA,De Haas S,Hoersch S,Patre M,Ellis PA

更新日期：2019-11-15 00:00:00

abstract：:DNA-aneuploid primary melanomas are said to show a greater propensity to metastasize than those without an aneuploid profile. A higher aneuploid rate has also been reported in metastatic melanomas than in primary lesions. The ploidy profile was determined of 26 primary melanomas and their first subsequent secondaries ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Rode J,Williams RA,Charlton IG,Dhillon AP,Moss E

更新日期：1991-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Epithelioid hemangioendothelioma (EHE) is a rare neoplasm of vascular origin that occurs in the liver and other organs; its etiology is unknown. METHODS:The authors analyzed the clinicopathologic and immunohistochemical features of 137 patients with EHE of the liver in an attempt to identify features that m...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Makhlouf HR,Ishak KG,Goodman ZD

更新日期：1999-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Temporary neurologic abnormalities were detected in 9 of 60 patients undergoing treatment with high-dose methotrexate and citrovorum factor rescue (MTX-CF) for osteosarcoma. The incidence of abnormalities and abnormalities themselves were more severe than previously reported. This was attributed to an increased dose a...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Jaffe N,Takaue Y,Anzai T,Robertson R

更新日期：1985-09-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:In colorectal carcinoma, venous invasion has been related to patient survival. Liver metastasis develops more frequently when venous invasion is present. However, the histologic features and clinical significance of venous invasion are not well understood. METHODS:A histologic study of venous invasion in co...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Ouchi K,Sugawara T,Ono H,Fujiya T,Kamiyama Y,Kakugawa Y,Mikuni J,Tateno H

更新日期：1996-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The authors originally demonstrated the tissue-specific expression of the rab3A gene in the mouse brain. In the current study, they analyze the activity of this gene in fresh human tumors associated with neuronal phenotype compared with normal and malignant cells from other origins. METHODS:The authors stud...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Culine S,Rousseau-Merck MF,Honoré N,Nezelof C,Olofsson B

更新日期：1992-11-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Stepwise progression of peripheral-type lung adenocarcinoma was characterized morphologically and was related to prognosis. Expression of the tumor suppressor gene p16 in pulmonary adenocarcinoma decreased, mainly as a result of aberrant methylation of the CpG islands of the promoter region. METHODS:Aberran...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Tanaka R,Wang D,Morishita Y,Inadome Y,Minami Y,Iijima T,Fukai S,Goya T,Noguchi M

更新日期：2005-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The purpose of this study was to compare outcomes in patients with anal canal squamous cell carcinoma (SCCA) who were treated with definitive chemoradiotherapy by either intensity-modulated radiation therapy (IMRT) or conventional radiotherapy (CRT). METHODS:Forty-six patients who received definitive chemor...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Bazan JG,Hara W,Hsu A,Kunz PA,Ford J,Fisher GA,Welton ML,Shelton A,Kapp DS,Koong AC,Goodman KA,Chang DT

更新日期：2011-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of this study was to determine (1) the number and activity of natural killer (NK) cells in children with acute leukemia at different stages of their disease; and (2) the effect of interleukin-2 (IL-2) in enhancing NK activity of these patients' cells. The mean percentage of Leu 11+ NK cells in patients at ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Mageed AA,Findley HW Jr,Franco C,Singhapakdi S,Alvarado C,Chan WC,Ragab AH

更新日期：1987-12-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Since the 1970s, incidence rates of esophageal and gastric cardia adenocarcinoma have risen substantially. Reasons for the increasing trends are not well understood. METHODS:A population-based, case-control study that included esophageal adenocarcinomas (n = 222), gastric cardia adenocarcinomas (n = 277), d...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Wu AH,Tseng CC,Bernstein L

更新日期：2003-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Lethal midline granuloma (LMG), initially a clinical description, includes an uncommon group of disorders characterized by a relentless, destructive process involving the upper respiratory structures. Its etiology and pathogenesis are uncertain, probably varied, and the distinction between inflammatory and malignant p...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Lippman SM,Grogan TM,Spier CM,Koopmann CF Jr,Gall EP,Shimm DS,Durie BG

更新日期：1987-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Of 209 Hodgkin's disease patients treated at least 6 months with a five-drug combination of induction chemotherapy and having a complete remission, four patients developed acute myelogenous leukemia (AML) as a second malignant neoplasm. The overall relative risk for development of AML is 185.0 (P less than 0.05) and t...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Bartolucci AA,Liu C,Durant JR,Gams RA

更新日期：1983-12-15 00:00:00