CXCL5 expression in tumor tissues is associated with poor prognosis in patients with pancreatic cancer.

abstract：:The aim of the present study was to examine the interrelations between MEG-A3 gene and incidence of breast cancer. The expression of MEG-A3 gene in the tissue samples of patients with breast cancer and normal controls at RNA and protein levels was determined. Subsequently, the relative expression of RNA for the same p...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Hou X,Guo F,Sun Q

更新日期：2016-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of the present study was to identify and characterize side population (SP) cells in primary cervical cancer. A primary culture was successfully established, and the SP cells were isolated via fluorescence-activated cell sorting. Subsequently, in vitro analysis of clonogenic capacity by soft agar assay and in v...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Wei ZT,Yu XW,He JX,Liu Y,Zhang SL

更新日期：2017-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The transforming growth factor-β (TGFβ) pathway plays an important role in various types of human cancer. However, the role of TGFB1 -509C/T and TGFBR2 -875A/G polymorphisms in gastric cancer is controversial. We aimed to investigate the associations between these polymorphisms and gastric cancer susceptibility, clini...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Xu L,Zeng Z,Chen B,Wu X,Yu J,Xue L,Tian L,Wang Y,Chen M,Sung JJ,Hu P

更新日期：2011-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDA) is an aggressive malignant disease that is resistant to various chemotherapeutic agents and commonly relapses. Efficient elimination of metastasized PDA is critical for a positive post-surgical treatment outcome. The present study analyzed the effect of the B-cell lymphoma-2 (Bcl...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Kasai S,Sasaki T,Watanabe A,Nishiya M,Yasuhira S,Shibazaki M,Maesawa C

更新日期：2017-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Keloids are a type of benign hyperplasia that cause dermatologic dysfunction and esthetic deformity by invading adjacent normal tissues. Little is known about their etiology, therefore, they are a challenge to treat using plastic surgery. In a previous study, it was demonstrated that the expression of the long non-cod...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Li Y,Liang X,Wang P,Long X,Wang X,Meng Z

更新日期：2018-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this study was to evaluate potential predictive factors in the treatment of limited-disease small cell lung cancer (LD-SCLC). A total of 33 patients with LD-SCLC who underwent definitive chemoradiotherapy at our institute between April 1996 and May 2007 were enrolled in our retrospective study. The relation...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Komatsu T,Oizumi Y,Kunieda E,Tamai Y,Akiba T,Kogawa A

更新日期：2011-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In order to estimate the effects of small interfering RNA (siRNA) targeting retinoblastoma binding protein 2 (RBP2) on the proliferation, expression, invasion, migration and tumorigenicity abilities of papillary thyroid carcinoma K1 cells, siRNA targeting RBP2 (RBP2-siRNA) and negative control siRNA were transfected i...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Kong LL,Man DM,Wang T,Zhang GA,Cui W

更新日期：2015-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The prognosis following surgical treatment of gastric carcinoma (GC) or gastroesophageal junction (GEJ) adenocarcinoma remains poor. Although adjuvant chemo-radiotherapy with 5-fluorouracil has been shown to be beneficial, a high rate of distant failure has been reported. Thus, the toxicity profile and efficacy of an ...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Shulman K,Haim N,Wollner M,Bernstein Z,Abdah-Bortnyak R,Bar-Sela G

更新日期：2012-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Lung cancer is the most common cause of cancer-related mortality in men and women. Non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) represents close to 90% of all lung cancers. When diagnosed, >50% of patients are >65 years old. Through an improved understanding of the molecular mechanisms involved in lung oncogenesis, molecular-ta...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Antonelli G,Libra M,Panebianco V,Russo AE,Vitale FV,Colina P,D'Angelo A,Rossello R,Ferraù F

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of the present study was to evaluate the expression of peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor (PPAR)-γ in inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), and to also identify the association between PPAR-γ and the clinical features of patients with IBD. An azoxymethane (AOM)/dextran sodium sulfate (DSS) animal model of ...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Dou X,Xiao J,Jin Z,Zheng P

更新日期：2015-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Gastric cancer is a pathological process of an accumulation of multigene and multistage mutations. A new gene segment, MDSCBC11, has been previously obtained using a gene chip and is negatively associated with gastric cancer. The present study aimed to clone the full cDNA sequence of the MDSCBC11 segment and to detect...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Gan R,Liu X,Zhou Y,Tan Y,Liu H,Li G,Tang Y,Xie H

更新日期：2013-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cancer stem cells (CSCs) are proposed to be closely correlated with the development and progression of tumors, as well as with chemo- and radioresistance. Targeting CSCs may therefore be a promising potential strategy for the treatment of cancer. Currently, natural products have received great interest due to their th...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Sun G,Wei L,Feng J,Lin J,Peng J

更新日期：2016-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cervical cancer is the third most common malignancy worldwide, accounting for 250,000 mortalities annually. Notch1, an important regulator of cell-fate decisions and differentiation, has been found to be overexpressed in certain types of cancer. However, the role of Notch1 in cervical carcinogenesis remains unclear. I...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Sun Y,Zhang R,Zhou S,Ji Y

更新日期：2015-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present case study reported of amelanotic malignant melanoma of the esophagus. A 68-year-old man underwent laparoscopic distal gastrectomy for early gastric cancer diagnosis. After gastrectomy, endoscopic examination revealed a protruded lesion lying adjacent to the melanosis area of the esophagus. Histology of th...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Kobayashi J,Fujimoto D,Murakami M,Hirono Y,Goi T

更新日期：2018-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:2',4'-dihydroxy-6'-methoxychalcone (cardamonin) is a natural compound with anti-proliferative effects on several cancer types including nasopharyngeal carcinoma. The effects of cardamonin on melanoma cells are unknown. The present study investigated the anti-proliferative effect of cardamonin on human melanoma cell li...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Yue Y,Liu L,Liu P,Li Y,Lu H,Li Y,Zhang G,Duan X

更新日期：2020-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:As a rare hypopharyngeal diverticulum, Killian-Jamieson diverticulum (KJD) is usually incidentally detected, small, asymptomatic and likely to be misdiagnosed as a thyroid nodule. In order to avoid unnecessary treatments resulting from misdiagnosis, principles to distinguish between esophageal diverticula and thyroid ...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Cao L,Ge J,Zhao D,Lei S

更新日期：2016-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Docetaxel is the current first-line treatment for castration-resistant prostate cancer (CRPC), following failure to respond to maximal androgen blockade (MAB). Patients who fail to respond to docetaxel may receive cabazitaxel or abiraterone; however, there are no recommendations on which of these two agents should be ...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Marech I,Vacca A,Sivestris N,Gnoni A,Lorusso V

更新日期：2013-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The poor outcome of patients with recurrent ovarian cancer constitutes a continuous challenge for decision-making in clinical practice. In this setting, molecular targets have recently been identified, and novel compounds are now available. Bevacizumab has been introduced for the treatment of patients with ovarian can...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Selle F,Emile G,Pautier P,Asmane I,Soares DG,Khalil A,Alexandre J,Lhommé C,Ray-Coquard I,Lotz JP,Goldwasser F,Tazi Y,Heudel P,Pujade-Lauraine E,Gouy S,Tredan O,Barbaza MO,Ady-Vago N,Dubot C

更新日期：2016-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Acanthus ebracteatus Vahl. is commonly consumed with the aim of curing cancer, inflammatory conditions and skin diseases in traditional Thai medicine. It is known to contain various phytochemicals; however, very little is known about the effects of A. ebracteatus protein hydrolysate on cancer cells, including its mole...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Khamwut A,Jevapatarakul D,Reamtong O,T-Thienprasert NP

更新日期：2019-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To define the correlation between BCR promoter DNA methylation and response to imatinib in chronic myeloid leukemia (CML), we investigated BCR promoter DNA methylation in three groups of subjects. The first group included chronic phase patients enrolled in an imatinib dose escalation trial. In the trial, patients who ...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Koh Y,Kim DY,Park SH,Byun HM,Kim I,Yoon SS,Kim BK,Park E,Yang AS,Park S

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Phospholipase C (PLC) is a membrane-associated enzyme that regulates several cellular behaviors including cell motility, growth, transformation and differentiation. PLC is involved in cancer migration, invasion and drug resistance. However, the expression status and prognostic role of PLCB4 in acute myeloid leukemia (...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Wu S,Zhang W,Shen D,Lu J,Zhao L

更新日期：2019-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present study selected and characterized a multidrug-resistant HL-60 human acute promyelocytic leukemia cell line, HL-60/RS, by exposure to stepwise incremental doses of doxorubicin. The drug-resistant HL-60/RS cells exhibited 85.68-fold resistance to doxorubicin and were cross-resistant to other chemotherapeutics...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Chen J,Wei H,Cheng J,Xie B,Wang B,Yi J,Tian B,Liu Z,Wang F,Zhang Z

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hepatitis B virus × protein (HBx) serves an important role in the pathogenesis of the hepatitis B virus infection. Previous studies have reported that the interaction between HBx and hepatocyte mitochondria is an important factor leading to liver cell injury and apoptosis, ultimately inducing the formation of liver ca...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Ling LR,Zheng DH,Zhang ZY,Xie WH,Huang YH,Chen ZX,Wang XZ,Li D

更新日期：2020-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The issue of delayed neurological damage as a result of treatment is becoming increasingly important now that an increased number of children survive treatment for acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL). Following modification of the treatment protocols, severe symptomatic late effects are rare, and most adverse effects a...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Badr MA,Hassan TH,El-Gerby KM,Lamey ME

更新日期：2013-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Previously, the preoperative neutrophil-to-lymphocyte ratio (NLR) has been demonstrated to be a beneficial prognostic marker in patients with upper tract urothelial carcinoma (UTUC). However, to the best of our knowledge, the postoperative NLR has rarely been investigated. Therefore, the present study evaluated the pr...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Nishihara K,Suekane S,Ueda K,Nakiri M,Matsuo M,Igawa T

更新日期：2019-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Malignant melanoma can be successfully treated when it is identified in its early stages, but the disease is associated with a poor prognosis when it is detected in an advanced stage. Papillary thyroid carcinoma is a thyroid cancer that has a good prognosis. The present study reports a rare case of malignant melanoma ...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Ozgun A,Tuncel T,Emirzeoglu L,Celik S,Bilgi O,Haholu A,Urhan M,Karagoz B

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this study was to clarify the association between expression of human leukocyte antigen (HLA) class I in non-small-cell lung cancer (NSCLC) cells and patient survival. To address this, immunohistochemical staining for HLA class I was performed on specimens from 111 patients with NSCLC, and overall survival ...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Ichinokawa K,Nakanishi Y,Hida Y,Tsuchikawa T,Kato T,Itoh T,Kaji M,Kaga K,Hirano S

更新日期：2019-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present study aimed to ascertain the significance of topoisomerase II α (TOP2A) and minichromosome maintenance protein (MCM) 2 expression in anal carcinoma. A total of 75 anal lesions were retrieved from the files of the Department of Pathology of Barretos Cancer Hospital (Barretos, Brazil) in order to verify the ...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Scapulatempo-Neto C,Veo C,Fregnani JHTG,Lorenzi A,Mafra A,Melani AGF,Loaiza EAA,Rosa LAR,de Oliveira CM,Levi JE,Longatto-Filho A

更新日期：2017-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:erbB-2 is amplified or overexpressed in approximately 30% of human breast cancers, and has been associated with poor prognosis and therapeutic resistance. Previous studies have suggested that erbB-2 overexpression in transgenic mice induces genomic instability; however, the patterns of genetic lesions vary with indivi...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Kim YM,Ma Z,Lee S,Lee J,Li S,Yang X

更新日期：2011-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Metastasis-associated in colon cancer-1 (MACC1) is a gene that has been newly identified by a genome-wide search for differentially expressed genes in human colon cancer tissues, metastases and normal tissues. MACC1 exerts an important role in colon cancer metastasis through upregulation of the c-Met proto-oncogene. T...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Li H,Zhang H,Zhao S,Shi Y,Yao J,Zhang Y,Guo H,Liu X

更新日期：2015-05-01 00:00:00