Erratum: Anthelmintic pyrvinium pamoate blocks Wnt/β-catenin and induces apoptosis in multiple myeloma cells.

abstract：:Gap junctions (GJs) serve the principal role in the antineoplastic (cytotoxicity and induced apoptosis) effect of chemical drugs. The aim of the present study was to determine the effect of GJ intercellular communication (GJIC) composed of connexin 43 (Cx43) on adriamycin cytotoxicity in breast cancer cells. Four cell...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Jiang G,Dong S,Yu M,Han X,Zheng C,Zhu X,Tong X

更新日期：2017-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Propofol is an intravenous anesthetic, which is widely used in clinical anesthesia induction and maintenance and is critical in the sedation of patients. However, the functions and mechanisms of propofol on apoptosis of melanoma cells remain unclear. The present study investigated whether propofol promotes cell apopto...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Shang Z,Feng H,Cui L,Wang W,Fu H

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The anticancer effect of Scutellaria baicalensis extract has recently become a topic of interest. In this study, the anticancer effects and underlying mechanisms of wogonoside, the main constituent of Scutellaria baicalensis, were investigated in a human hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) cell line in vitro. The effects o...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Li Y,Tu M,Cheng C,Tian J,Zhang F,Deng Z,Li X,Li Z,Liu Y,Lei G

更新日期：2015-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ovarian carcinoma (OV) is one of the most lethal gynecological malignancies globally, and the overall 5-year survival rate of OV was 47% in 2018 according to American data. To increase the survival rate of patients with OV, many researchers have sought to identify biomarkers that act as both prognosis-predictive marke...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Lin H,Wang J,Wen X,Wen Q,Huang S,Mai Z,Lu L,Liang X,Pan H,Li S,He Y,Ma H

更新日期：2020-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Osteosarcoma (OS) is identified as the most commonly diagnosed malignant cancer of bone, and has approximately three million new cases annually. miR-26a plays an important role in the development of various types of cancer. We investigated whether miR-26a can regulate the migration and invasion of OS by targeting high...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Liu J,Mi B,Wang Y,Shi C,Mi X,Lu Y,Yu P

更新日期：2018-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of the present study was to investigate the treatment options for patients with tuberous sclerosis complex (TSC)-associated renal angiomyolipomas (AMLs). A total of 17 patients who were consecutively diagnosed with TSC-associated renal AMLs at the Department of Urology of Zhongshan Hospital between 1998 and 20...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Wang H,Long Q,Wang Y,Liu L,Zhou L,Guo J

更新日期：2016-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The chemokine system has been reported to be utilized and manipulated by tumor cells in order to promote local tumor growth and distant dissemination. The present study aimed to investigate the expression of three chemokine ligand-receptor axes in lung carcinoma tissues. Tumor and healthy normal tissue samples were ob...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Liu Y,Wu BQ,Geng H,Xu ML,Zhong HH

更新日期：2015-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this study was to examine the effects of compound Radix Sophorae Flavescentis on the proliferation of esophageal carcinoma TE-8 cells and to elucidate the mechanisms involved. For this purpose, we incubated TE-8 cells in medium containing various concentrations (0, 0.0125, 0.025, 0.05, 0.1, 0.2, 0.4 and 0.8...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Yang X,Cai W,Yang Q,Lu Z,Li J,Yu J

更新日期：2015-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:MicroRNAs are proposed to serve vital functions in the regulation of tumor progression and invasion. However, the expression levels of miR-203 in non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) and its clinical significance remain unknown. In the present study, the association between B-cell-specific moloney murine leukemia virus ...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Chen T,Xu C,Chen J,Ding C,Xu Z,Li C,Zhao J

更新日期：2015-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present study aimed to examine the associations between the protein and mRNA expression levels of ovarian cancer gene 1 (OVCA1), cyclin D1 and p16 and high-risk human papillomavirus (HR-HPV) infection in cervical lesions. The protein expression levels of OVCA1, cyclin D1 and p16 in 66 cases of cervical cancer, 64 ...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Tong R,Yang Q,Wang C,Bi F,Jiang B

更新日期：2017-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In order to study the influence and mechanism of miR-544a on the self-renewal ability of lung cancer stem cells, TargetScan was used to predict the target gene of miR-544a. A luciferase reporter system and western blotting were used to validate the target genes identified by TargetScan. 95C and 95D low and high metast...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Mo XM,Li HH,Liu M,Li YT

更新日期：2014-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Carbohydrate antigen 19-9 (CA19-9) is not generally considered to be a biomarker in pancreatic neuroendocrine tumors (pNETs), as the majority of pNETs present with a normal range of CA19-9. The present study aimed to evaluate the role of serum CA19-9 levels as a prognostic factor in a relatively large number of patien...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Luo G,Jin K,Cheng H,Liu C,Guo M,Lu Y,Yang C,Xu J,Wang W,Gao H,Zhang S,Long J,Xu J,Ni Q,Chen J,Yu X

更新日期：2017-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present study aimed to investigate the expression levels of microRNA (miR)-23a and miR-23b in the tumor tissues of patients with ovarian cancer. The study also explored the correlation of miR-23a and miR-23b expression levels in the tumor tissues with the clinic-pathological parameters and prognosis of the patient...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Su L,Liu M

更新日期：2018-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A tissue-specific promoter can control downstream gene expression in tissues or organs. The human involucrin (hINV) promoter (pINV) that contains 2474 bp of hINV upstream sequence is able to regulate tissue-specific gene expression. This tissue specificity may be important for the prevention and treatment of human pap...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Gao H,Huang Z,Shi C,Li H

更新日期：2015-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of the present study was to use imaging to retrospectively analyze the recurrent sites and patterns of spread of early cervical cancer following radical surgery. A total of 86 patients with cervical cancer (stage IB or IIA) showed postoperative pelvic recurrences and distant metastases. Based on positron emiss...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Cheng S,Li Y,Zhang M,Tong T

更新日期：2018-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The correlation between the expression levels of p65 and TNF-α in patients with acute myelocytic leukemia (AML) and AML cell lines were investigated. The bone marrow samples of 30 AML patients and 10 non-leukemia controls were studied. The mRNA expression levels of p65 and TNF-α were detected by reverse transcription-...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Dong QM,Ling C,Zhu JF,Chen X,Tang Y,Zhao LI

更新日期：2015-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:While erlotinib is primarily administered to patients with non-small cell lung cancer with sensitizing epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) mutations, it is also prescribed to patients with wild type (wt) EGFR in higher lines of treatment. However, there is no predictive marker for erlotinib efficacy in patients wi...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Svaton M,Fiala O,Krakorova G,Blazek J,Hurdalkova K,Barinova M,Mukensnabl P,Pesek M

更新日期：2020-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present study evaluated the association between programmed cell death ligand-1 (PD-L1) expression and long-term oncologic outcomes in colorectal cancer (CRC). PD-L1 expression was evaluated using immunohistochemistry in 175 patients who underwent surgical resection for CRC between September 1999 and August 2004. P...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Bae SU,Jeong WK,Baek SK,Kim NK,Hwang I

更新日期：2018-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Activation of the hepatocyte growth factor (HGF)/c-Met signaling pathway was identified to be associated with malignant tumors. The present study aimed at determining the expression of HGF and c-Met in gastric carcinogenesis and its association with Helicobacter pylori infection. Gastric biopsies were obtained from 16...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Xie C,Yang Z,Hu Y,Cao X,Chen J,Zhu Y,Lu N

更新日期：2017-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of the present study was to identify a specific biological marker for the diagnosis of colorectal adenomas through the analysis of variations in serum protein profiling in colorectal adenoma patients. The study was conducted at the Renmin Hospital of Wuhan University (Wuhan, China) between September 2011 and M...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Zhou ZY,Tao DD,Cao JW,Luo HS

更新日期：2013-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Docetaxel is a well-known causative agent of nail alterations. The aim of this study was to reveal the impact of nail alterations associated with low-dose metronomic (LDM) docetaxel chemotherapy on the survival of non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) patients. Clinical information, survival data and nail alterations in ...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Kibata K,Tamaki T,Inagaki N,Ogata M,Shimizu T,Nomura S

更新日期：2013-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Certain patients with lymphoma may harbor mutations in perforin 1 (PRF1), unc-13 homolog D (UNC13D), syntaxin 11 (STX11), STXBP2 (syntaxin binding protein 2) or SH2 domain containing 1A (SH2D1A), which causes functional defects of cytotoxic lymphocytes. Data regarding the association between genetic defects and the de...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Chen X,Zhang Y,Wang F,Wang M,Teng W,Lin Y,Han X,Jin F,Xu Y,Cao P,Fang J,Zhu P,Tong C,Liu H

更新日期：2017-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A standard treatment for patients with early-stage non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) who undergo surgery, and subsequently develop local failure or intrathoracic oligo-recurrence, has not yet been established. The present study aimed to assess the feasibility of stereotactic body radiotherapy (SBRT) for this subgroup...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Aoki S,Yamashita H,Takahashi W,Nawa K,Ota T,Imae T,Ozaki S,Nozawa Y,Nakajima J,Sato M,Anraku M,Nitadori J,Karasaki T,Abe O,Nakagawa K

更新日期：2020-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:As a member of the tripartite motif family, tripartite motif-containing protein 59 (TRIM59) serves as an E3 ubiquitin ligase in various cellular processes, including intracellular signaling, development, apoptosis, protein quality control, innate immunity, autophagy and carcinogenesis. The present study aimed to inves...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Lou M,Gao Z,Zhu T,Mao X,Wang Y,Yuan K,Tong J

更新日期：2020-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of the present study was to investigate the immunohistochemical expression of cluster of differentiation (CD) 34 and vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) in breast cancer tissue, and their prognostic significance. High CD34 expression levels (microvessel density, >15/HPF) were identified in 27.3% (12/44) ...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Chen Z,Xu S,Xu W,Huang J,Zhang GU,Lei L,Shao X,Wang X

更新日期：2015-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:K-ras is involved in the EGFR pathway that regulates cell survival, motility and proliferation, as well as angiogenesis and metastasis. It is also essential for carcinogenesis. The K-ras mutation status can be used to predict the therapeutic efficacy of targeted drugs such as cetuximab. The aim of this study was to co...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Peng N,Zhao X

更新日期：2014-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Metabolic reprogramming is a hallmark of cancer cells and is used by cancer cells for growth and survival. Pyruvate kinase muscle isozyme M2 (PKM2) is a limiting glycolytic enzyme that catalyzes the final step in glycolysis, which is key in tumor metabolism and growth. The present review discusses the expression and r...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Dong G,Mao Q,Xia W,Xu Y,Wang J,Xu L,Jiang F

更新日期：2016-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Distal-less homeobox 6 antisense RNA 1 (DLX6-AS1) is upregulated in various solid tumors and serves a critical role in the tumorigenesis of cancer. However, to the best of our knowledge, the expression of circulating DLX6-AS1 and its role in the diagnosis of non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) have not been previously ...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Zhang X,Guo H,Bao Y,Yu H,Xie D,Wang X

更新日期：2019-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Severe hemorrhage following a prostatectomy is a rare and serious complication. A 63-year-old male with severe hemorrhage following radical prostatectomy which led to hypovolemic shock presented at our department and was treated with superselective internal iliac arterial embolization. At 6 months follow-up, the patie...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Cheng S,Xu L,Li G,Chen Y,Hu H,Zhang Z,Ding G

更新日期：2012-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Xeroderma pigmentosum group C (XPC) is a DNA-damage-recognition gene active at the early stage of DNA repair. XPC also participates in regulation of cell-cycle checkpoint and DNA-damage-induced apoptosis. In the present study, the expression levels of genes involved in nucleotide excision repair (NER) were assessed in...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Zhang Y,Cao J,Meng Y,Qu C,Shen F,Xu L

更新日期：2018-05-01 00:00:00