Reduced-intensity conditioning with fludarabine and busulfan versus fludarabine and melphalan for patients with acute myeloid leukemia: a report from the Acute Leukemia Working Party of the European Group for Blood and Marrow Transplantation.

abstract：BACKGROUND:Although cutaneous desmoplastic malignant melanoma (DMM) has been well characterized, those arising from the oral mucosa have been less well defined. METHODS:We evaluated the clinical and pathologic features of three patients with biopsy-proven DMM examined at the North Carolina Baptist Hospital. Routine he...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Kilpatrick SE,White WL,Browne JD

更新日期：1996-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Squamous cell lung carcinoma (SLC), the most frequent type of lung cancer, generally is treated surgically and its prognosis is poor. The only current clinically useful prognostic criterion is lymph node staging (TNM classification). Expression of a novel tumor-associated carbohydrate epitope Gal beta 1-3[Fu...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Battifora H,Sorensen HR,Mehta P,Ahn C,Niland J,Hage E,Pettijohn DE,Olsson L

更新日期：1992-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Recently, a 23-gene signature was developed to produce a melanoma diagnostic score capable of differentiating malignant and benign melanocytic lesions. The primary objective of this study was to independently assess the ability of the gene signature to differentiate melanoma from benign nevi in clinically re...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Clarke LE,Flake DD 2nd,Busam K,Cockerell C,Helm K,McNiff J,Reed J,Tschen J,Kim J,Barnhill R,Elenitsas R,Prieto VG,Nelson J,Kimbrell H,Kolquist KA,Brown KL,Warf MB,Roa BB,Wenstrup RJ

更新日期：2017-02-15 00:00:00

abstract：:A distinctive glycopeptide, which acts as an acceptor for a cancer-associated galactosyltransferase, has been detected in sera and effusions of patients with extensive carcinoma. Cancer-associated galactosyltransferase acceptor (CAGA) purified from human malignant effusions was tested for its effects on cell growth in...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Podolsky DK,Isselbacher KJ

更新日期：1980-03-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Androgen receptors (AR) and estrogen receptors (ER) were consecutively assayed for hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) and the surrounding liver was removed surgically from 19 female patients. Patient age ranged from 43 to 79 years, with an average of 61 +/- 9 years. All patients had underlying liver disease (liver cirrhos...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Nagasue N,Kohno H,Chang YC,Hayashi T,Utsumi Y,Nakamura T,Yukaya H

更新日期：1989-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Tumor-related temporal lobe epilepsy (TLE) has a high likelihood of medical intractability and requires surgical treatment. The aims of this study were to analyze the long-term surgical outcomes of and to present appropriate surgical strategies for tumor-related TLE. METHODS:The clinical data of 87 consecut...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Phi JH,Kim SK,Cho BK,Lee SY,Park SY,Park SJ,Lee SK,Kim KJ,Chung CK

更新日期：2009-12-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The authors tested the hypothesis that the metabolic syndrome (> or =3 of the following components: high blood pressure, increased waist circumference, hypertriglyceridemia, low levels of high-density lipoprotein cholesterol, or diabetes/hyperglycemia) is a risk factor for colorectal cancer. METHODS:Data fr...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Ahmed RL,Schmitz KH,Anderson KE,Rosamond WD,Folsom AR

更新日期：2006-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hematopoietic cell transplantation (HCT) is increasingly offered as a curative option for many patients with hematologic malignancies. Improvements in HCT strategies and supportive care have resulted in a growing number of long-term survivors. However, these survivors are at an increased risk of developing long-term d...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Armenian SH,Chow EJ

更新日期：2014-02-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Asparaginase induced hemorrhagic pancreatitis is a rare but serious development occurring in less than 0.5% of patients treated with this drug. Severe pancreatitis with progressive abdominal distention, toxemia, hypotension and respiratory insufficiency occurred in an 18-year-old patient with acute lymphoblastic leuke...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Greenstein R,Nogeire C,Ohnuma T,Greenstein A

更新日期：1979-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This review presents our experience with the use of estrogen receptors (ER) and progesterone receptors (PgR) in the prediction of response to endocrine therapy in stage IV breast cancer. Presence of ER (> 3 fmol/mg cytosol protein) significantly predicted response to the antiestrogen tamoxifen and to hypophysectomy. E...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Manni A,Arafah B,Pearson OH

更新日期：1980-12-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Antibacterial prophylaxis with quinolone antibiotics has resulted in an increase in streptococcal infections among bone marrow transplantation (BMT) recipients with myelosuppression. Oral ulceration (mucositis), which frequently occurs as a consequence of chemotherapy, has been implicated as a significant po...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Ruescher TJ,Sodeifi A,Scrivani SJ,Kaban LB,Sonis ST

更新日期：1998-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Previous studies have shown that matrix metalloproteinase-2 (MMP-2) (a 72-kilodalton Type IV collagenase/gelatinase A) is associated with breast carcinoma, but to the authors' knowledge there are no reports showing that it is prognostic for overall survival. METHODS:Expression of the immunoreactive protein ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Talvensaari-Mattila A,Pääkkö P,Höyhtyä M,Blanco-Sequeiros G,Turpeenniemi-Hujanen T

更新日期：1998-09-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Fas (CD95/APO-1) and Fas ligand (FasL) play key roles in immunologic homeostasis and immune privilege and may regulate normal cell turnover. Earlier studies had suggested that FasL-positive pancreatic carcinoma cell lines can induce apoptosis in T cells, thereby evading host immune surveillance. In the curre...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Bernstorff WV,Glickman JN,Odze RD,Farraye FA,Joo HG,Goedegebuure PS,Eberlein TJ

更新日期：2002-05-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:To the authors' knowledge, the long term follow-up of patients with carcinoma in situ of the urinary bladder is limited. METHODS:The authors studied 138 patients diagnosed with urothelial carcinoma in situ of the bladder at the Mayo Clinic between 1972-1979. All the histologic slides were reviewed and fulfi...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Cheng L,Cheville JC,Neumann RM,Leibovich BC,Egan KS,Spotts BE,Bostwick DG

更新日期：1999-06-01 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:Methotrexate is readily absorbed from the intestinal tract. When given to patients with urinary diversion to the intestinal tract, methotrexate may be reabsorbed into the circulation, thus increasing its serum concentration and potentially increasing its toxicity. METHODS:Forty-eight patients with transitio...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Srinivas S,Mahalati K,Freiha FS

更新日期：1998-03-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Most cases of granulosa cell tumor of the ovary are characterized by relatively good outcome; however, some tumors behave aggressively, and some tend to recur many years after the initial diagnosis. Because DNA ploidy has been shown to predict biologic behavior better than conventional prognostic variables i...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Evans MP,Webb MJ,Gaffey TA,Katzmann JA,Suman VJ,Hu TC

更新日期：1995-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The best practice of Sacramento's Asian American Network for Cancer Awareness Research and Training program is friendships and relationships. ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Shimizu R,Chen MS Jr,Snipes KP,Chan A,Wilson GR,Chong JL,Bal DG

更新日期：2005-12-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Human papillomavirus (HPV) causes greater than 5% of cancers worldwide, including all cervical cancers and an alarmingly increasing proportion of oropharyngeal cancers (OPCs). Despite markedly reduced cervical cancer incidence in industrialized nations with organized screening programs, cervical cancer remains the sec...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Berman TA,Schiller JT

更新日期：2017-06-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Interleukin-2 (IL-2) has immunomodulatory effects, including stimulating the activity of cytotoxic T cells and natural killer cells, and inducing the generation of lymphokine-activated killer cells. The authors investigated whether IL-2 may improve the duration of complete remission (CR) and survival in acut...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Cortes JE,Kantarjian HM,O'Brien S,Giles F,Keating MJ,Freireich EJ,Estey EH

更新日期：1999-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Childhood cancer survivors are at risk for cardiovascular disease (CVD) because of intensive cancer therapies often accompanied by an unhealthy lifestyle. This study was aimed at 1) describing modifiable CVD risk factors in survivors and 2) investigating the association between different aspects of physical ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Schindera C,Zürcher SJ,Jung R,Boehringer S,Balder JW,Rueegg CS,Kriemler S,von der Weid NX

更新日期：2021-01-06 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The usefulness of fine-needle aspiration biopsy (FNAB) for the histologic subtyping of specific sarcomas still is somewhat controversial but is becoming increasingly popular in the U.S. METHODS:To determine the accuracy and usefulness of FNAB in the differential diagnosis of myxoid sarcoma, the authors retr...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Kilpatrick SE,Ward WG,Bos GD

更新日期：2000-06-25 00:00:00

abstract：:Traditional therapy for malignant pleural effusions includes thoracentesis or tube drainage with instillation of irritants to achieve pleurodesis. This can require a lengthy hospitalization, causes pain and discomfort, and has an appreciable failure rate. Because of these drawbacks, the authors used a shunting device ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Little AG,Ferguson MK,Golomb HM,Hoffman PC,Vogelzang NJ,Skinner DB

更新日期：1986-12-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Circulating prostate cells can be detected in the venous blood of patients with clinically localized prostate carcinoma by applying reverse transcriptase-polymerase chain reaction (RT-PCR) techniques using primers specific for the prostate specific antigen (PSA) gene. This study evaluates whether the detecti...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Ennis RD,Katz AE,de Vries GM,Heitjan DF,O'Toole KM,Rubin M,Buttyan R,Benson MC,Schiff PB

更新日期：1997-06-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The body composition of 23 patients with cachexia resulting from malignant or benign inflammatory disease was studied. Skinfold thickness and radioisotope tracer measurements enabled us to estimate total body fat, lean body mass, the ratio of fat loss to lean body loss, erythrocyte and plasma volumes, total body water...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Watson WS,Sammon AM

更新日期：1980-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The hemoptysis which occurs following lymphography typically consists of one or more episodes of blood-tinged sputum, and generally requires no treatment. In contradistinction to this "mild" form of hemoptysis, the current report describes a case of hemoptysis following lymphography--hemoptysis so severe as to require...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Marglin SI,Castellino RA

更新日期：1979-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Of 387 patients who died with lung cancer, 28 cases were reviewed (7.2%) which were clinically undiagnosed. The male:female ratio was 3.6 and mean age was 64 years in the males, 47 years in the females. The most frequent presenting symptoms were neurologic. Prior to death, 21 patients had known or suspected metastatic...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Clary CF,Michel RP,Wang NS,Hanson RE

更新日期：1983-01-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Forty patients with Stage II-III breast cancer with 10 or more positive axillary nodes were treated with mastectomy followed by four cycles of standard dose CAF (cytoxan, Adriamycin, 5-FU), followed by high dose cytoxan, cisplatin, carmustine (HDCT) with autologous bone marrow transplant support (ABMT), and ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Marks LB,Rosner GL,Prosnitz LR,Ross M,Vredenburgh JJ,Peters WP

更新日期：1994-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The clinical course of a 33-year-old man with generalized lymphadenopathy bearing all physical, laboratory and histologic characteristics of "angio-immunoblastic lymphadenopathy with dysproteinemia" (AILD) is described. Therapy was without significant benefit and the patient died 22 months after initial diagnosis. At ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Yataganas X,Papadimitriou C,Pangalis G,Loukopoulos D,Fessas P,Papacharalampous N

更新日期：1977-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Tissue specimens from five patients with rheumatic disease who developed lymphadenopathy were studied by an immunoperoxidase method; available biopsy material was examined for cytoplasmic immunoglobulin determinants. Three patients had follicular hyperplasia of lymph nodes with polyclonal patterns. Two patients with S...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Humphrey DM,Cortez EA,Spiva DA

更新日期：1982-05-15 00:00:00