Clinical impact of different detection methods for disseminated tumor cells in bone marrow of patients undergoing surgical resection of colorectal liver metastases: a prospective follow-up study.

abstract：BACKGROUND:To assess the clinical value of peritoneal washing cytology (PWC) in women with BRCA1 or BRCA2 mutations and women from a family with hereditary breast and/or ovarian cancer (HBOC) undergoing risk-reducing salpingo-oophorectomy (RRSO) in detecting primary peritoneal cancer (PPC) or occult ovarian/fallopian t...

journal_title：BMC cancer

authors： Blok F,Roes EM,van Leenders GJ,van Beekhuizen HJ

更新日期：2016-01-14 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:This planning study compares different radiotherapy techniques for patients with pituitary adenoma, including flatness filter free mode (FFF), concerning plan quality and secondary malignancies for potentially young patients. The flatness filter has been described as main source of photon scatter. MATERIAL ...

journal_title：BMC cancer

authors： Treutwein M,Steger F,Loeschel R,Koelbl O,Dobler B

更新日期：2020-02-03 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Lymphangiogenesis has become a new research frontier in tumor metastasis since the discovery of reliable lymphatic markers that have allowed observation and isolation of lymphatic endothelium. Cyclooxygenase-2 (COX-2) has been reported to be involved in the critical steps in carcinogenesis. However, possible...

journal_title：BMC cancer

authors： Zhang XH,Huang DP,Guo GL,Chen GR,Zhang HX,Wan L,Chen SY

更新日期：2008-01-13 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Patients with type 2 diabetes (T2D) are at increased risk for developing cancer. As approximately 8% of the world's population is living with T2D, even a slight increase in cancer risk could result in an enormous impact on the number of persons developing cancer. In addition, several glucose lowering drug cl...

journal_title：BMC cancer

authors： Schrijnders D,de Bock GH,Houweling ST,van Hateren KJJ,Groenier KH,Johnson JA,Bilo HJG,Kleefstra N,Landman GWD

更新日期：2017-06-23 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Oncolytic viruses represent a promising therapy against cancers with acquired drug resistance. However, low efficacy limits its clinical application. The objective of this study is to investigate whether pharmacologically modulating autophagy could enhance oncolytic Newcastle disease virus (NDV) strain NDV/F...

journal_title：BMC cancer

authors： Jiang K,Li Y,Zhu Q,Xu J,Wang Y,Deng W,Liu Q,Zhang G,Meng S

更新日期：2014-07-30 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:We compared the outcome of patients who received non-image-guided intensity-modulated radiotherapy (IMRT) with those who received helical tomotherapy (HT), a daily image-guided radiotherapy (IGRT), after surgery for oral cavity cancer (OCC). METHODS:During the period November 2006 to December 2013, a total ...

journal_title：BMC cancer

authors： Hsieh CH,Shueng PW,Wang LY,Huang YC,Liao LJ,Lo WC,Lin YC,Wu LJ,Tien HJ

更新日期：2016-02-23 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The objective of this study was to describe the real-world treatment and overall survival (OS) of German patients with a diagnosis of advanced non-small cell lung cancer (aNSCLC), and to explore factors associated with the real-world mortality risk. METHODS:This was a retrospective German claims data analys...

journal_title：BMC cancer

authors： Hardtstock F,Myers D,Li T,Cizova D,Maywald U,Wilke T,Griesinger F

更新日期：2020-03-30 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The application of induction chemotherapy failed to provide a consistent benefit for local control in primary treatment of advanced head and neck (H&N) cancers. The aim of this study was to compare the results of concomitant application of radiochemotherapy for treating locally advanced head-and-neck carcino...

journal_title：BMC cancer

authors： Graf R,Hildebrandt B,Tilly W,Riess H,Felix R,Budach V,Wust P

更新日期：2006-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Isothiocyanates are natural compounds found in consumable cruciferous vegetables. They have been shown to inhibit chemical carcinogenesis by a wide variety of chemical carcinogens in animal models. Recent studies have also shown that isothiocyanates have antitumor activity, inhibiting the growth of several t...

journal_title：BMC cancer

authors： Wu X,Zhu Y,Yan H,Liu B,Li Y,Zhou Q,Xu K

更新日期：2010-06-09 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Cetuximab combined with chemotherapy is one of the first-line treatments of metastatic colorectal cancer. Although disease progression inevitably occurs, rechallenge and maintenance therapies using cetuximab-based regimens may be beneficial, particularly for patients with wild-type (WT) KRAS. CASE PRESENTAT...

journal_title：BMC cancer

authors： Ma J,Yang QL,Ling Y

更新日期：2017-02-14 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Tissue-transglutaminase (TG2), a dual function G-protein, plays key roles in cell differentiation and migration. In our previous studies we reported the mechanism of TG2-induced cell differentiation. In present study, we explored the mechanism of how TG2 may be involved in cell migration. METHODS:To study t...

journal_title：BMC cancer

authors： Kumar A,Hu J,LaVoie HA,Walsh KB,DiPette DJ,Singh US

更新日期：2014-04-11 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The incidence of Cholangiocellular Carcinoma (CCA) is increasing in the western world. The tumour has a high proportion of desmoplastic stroma and is correlated with a worse prognosis when cancer associated myofibroblasts (CAFs) are present. Recent studies showed promising results after liver transplantation...

journal_title：BMC cancer

authors： Heits N,Heinze T,Bernsmeier A,Kerber J,Hauser C,Becker T,Kalthoff H,Egberts JH,Braun F

更新日期：2016-05-20 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Platelets are frequently altered in hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) patients. Platelet lysates (hPL) can enhance HCC cell growth and decrease apoptosis. The aims were to evaluate whether hPL can modulate the actions of sorafenib or regorafenib, two clinical HCC multikinase antagonists. METHODS:Several human ...

journal_title：BMC cancer

authors： D'Alessandro R,Refolo MG,Lippolis C,Giannuzzi G,Carella N,Messa C,Cavallini A,Carr BI

更新日期：2014-05-21 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:BCA2 is an E3 ligase linked with hormone responsive breast cancers. We have demonstrated previously that the RING E3 ligase BCA2 has autoubiquitination activity and is a very unstable protein. Previously, only Rab7, tetherin, ubiquitin and UBC9 were known to directly interact with BCA2. METHODS:Here, additi...

journal_title：BMC cancer

authors： Bacopulos S,Amemiya Y,Yang W,Zubovits J,Burger A,Yaffe M,Seth AK

更新日期：2012-02-08 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Squamous cell carcinoma of the head and neck (SCCHN) often contain highly radioresistant hypoxic regions, nonetheless, radiotherapy is a common treatment modality for these tumours. Reoxygenation during fractionated radiotherapy is desired to render these hypoxic tumour regions more radiosensitive. Hypoxia a...

journal_title：BMC cancer

authors： Schilling D,Bayer C,Geurts-Moespot A,Sweep FC,Pruschy M,Mengele K,Sprague LD,Molls M

更新日期：2007-07-30 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The aim of this study was to identify gene signatures and prognostic values of m6A methylation regulators in uveal melanoma (UM). METHODS:The RNA sequencing dataset and corresponding clinical information were downloaded from TCGA and GEO database. Based on the expression of m6A RNA methylation regulators, t...

journal_title：BMC cancer

authors： Tang J,Wan Q,Lu J

更新日期：2020-07-18 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The failure of treatment for breast cancer usually results from distant metastasis in which the epithelial-mesenchymal transition (EMT) plays a critical role. Hyperinsulinemia, the hallmark of Type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM), has been regarded as a key risk factor for the progression of breast cancer. Nuclea...

journal_title：BMC cancer

authors： Xia B,Hou L,Kang H,Chang W,Liu Y,Zhang Y,Ding Y

更新日期：2020-07-06 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Breast cancer treatment is tailored to the specific cancer subtype. Often, systemic treatment is given prior to surgery. Chemotherapy induces significant endoplasmic reticulum (ER) stress-mediated cell death and upregulation of 78-kDa glucose-regulated protein (GRP78). We hypothesized that chemotherapy induc...

journal_title：BMC cancer

authors： Raiter A,Lipovetzki J,Lubin I,Yerushalmi R

更新日期：2020-04-19 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Esophageal squamous cell carcinoma (ESCC) shows a 5-year survival rate below 10%, demonstrating the urgency in improving its treatment. Alterations in epidermal growth factor receptors are closely related to malignancy transformation in a number of tumors and recent successful targeted therapies have been di...

journal_title：BMC cancer

authors： Gonzaga IM,Soares-Lima SC,de Santos PT,Blanco TC,de Reis BS,Quintella DC,de Oliveira IM,de Faria PA,Kruel CD,Andreollo NA,de Simão TA,Pinto LF

更新日期：2012-12-04 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Small cell cervical carcinoma (SCCC) is a rare, aggressive tumor with a poor prognosis. However, information in relation to its treatment is scarce due to the limited numbers of patients. The aim of this study was to establish whether platinum-based combination chemotherapy may by beneficial in this patient ...

journal_title：BMC cancer

authors： Huang L,Liao LM,Liu AW,Wu JB,Cheng XL,Lin JX,Zheng M

更新日期：2014-02-27 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Internal mammary and/or supraclavicular (IM-SC) lymph node (LN) recurrence without distant metastasis (DM) in patients with breast cancer is rare, and there have been few reports on its clinical outcomes. METHODS:We enrolled 4237 patients with clinical stage I-IIIC breast cancer treated between January 2007...

journal_title：BMC cancer

authors： Inari H,Teruya N,Kishi M,Horii R,Akiyama F,Takahashi S,Ito Y,Ueno T,Iwase T,Ohno S

更新日期：2020-09-29 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The classification of Breast Imaging Reporting and Data System 4A (BI-RADS 4A) lesions is mostly based on the personal experience of doctors and lacks specific and clear classification standards. The development of artificial intelligence (AI) provides a new method for BI-RADS categorisation. We analysed the...

journal_title：BMC cancer

authors： Niu S,Huang J,Li J,Liu X,Wang D,Zhang R,Wang Y,Shen H,Qi M,Xiao Y,Guan M,Liu H,Li D,Liu F,Wang X,Xiong Y,Gao S,Wang X,Zhu J

更新日期：2020-10-02 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The serine/threonine kinase PIM1 has been implicated as an oncogene in various human cancers including lymphomas, gastric, colorectal and prostate carcinomas. In mouse models, Pim1 is known to cooperate with c-Myc to promote tumorigenicity. However, there has been limited analysis of the tumorigenic potentia...

journal_title：BMC cancer

authors： Kim J,Roh M,Abdulkadir SA

更新日期：2010-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Tobacco smoking is associated with a unique mutational signature in the human cancer genome. It is unclear whether tobacco smoking-altered DNA methylations and gene expressions affect smoking-related mutational signature. METHODS:We systematically analyzed the smoking-related DNA methylation sites reported ...

journal_title：BMC cancer

authors： Chen Z,Wen W,Cai Q,Long J,Wang Y,Lin W,Shu XO,Zheng W,Guo X

更新日期：2020-09-14 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Accumulation of tumor-infiltrating mast cells (MCs) predicts poor survival in several cancers after resection. However, its effect on the prognosis of patients with colorectal liver metastases (CRLM) is not known. METHODS:Our retrospective study included 135 patients who underwent potentially curative resec...

journal_title：BMC cancer

authors： Suzuki S,Ichikawa Y,Nakagawa K,Kumamoto T,Mori R,Matsuyama R,Takeda K,Ota M,Tanaka K,Tamura T,Endo I

更新日期：2015-11-04 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Ductal carcinoma in situ (DCIS) is a non-invasive form of breast cancer that is thought to be a precursor to most invasive and metastatic breast cancers. Understanding the mechanisms regulating the invasive transition of DCIS is critical in order to better understand how some types of DCIS become invasive. W...

journal_title：BMC cancer

authors： Bischel LL,Beebe DJ,Sung KE

更新日期：2015-01-21 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Wnt-2 plays an oncogenic role in cancer, but which Frizzled receptor(s) mediates the Wnt-2 signaling pathway in lung cancer remains unclear. We sought to (1) identify and evaluate the activation of Wnt-2 signaling through Frizzled-8 in non-small cell lung cancer, and (2) test whether a novel expression const...

journal_title：BMC cancer

authors： Bravo DT,Yang YL,Kuchenbecker K,Hung MS,Xu Z,Jablons DM,You L

更新日期：2013-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:To date, no single colorectal cancer (CRC) screening strategy has been determined to be applicable worldwide. In China, a CRC screening protocol that combines double fecal immunochemical tests (FITs) and a high-risk factor questionnaire (HRFQ) as the first stage of screening and colonoscopy as the second sta...

journal_title：BMC cancer

authors： Cai SR,Huang YQ,Zhang SZ,Li QR,Ma XY,Zheng S

更新日期：2019-01-10 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:In a recent pilot report, we showed that Smac/DIABLO mRNA is expressed de novo in a subset of cervical cancer patients. We have now expanded this study and analyzed Smac/DIABLO expression in the primary lesions in 109 cervical cancer patients. METHODS:We used immunohistochemistry of formalin-fixed, paraffin...

journal_title：BMC cancer

authors： Arellano-Llamas A,Garcia FJ,Perez D,Cantu D,Espinosa M,De la Garza JG,Maldonado V,Melendez-Zajgla J

更新日期：2006-10-26 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Pneumatosis cystoides intestinalis (PCI) is a rare self-limiting condition characterized by air-filled cysts within intestinal walls. Diagnosis should be prudent because it can mimic pneumoperitoneum leading to unnecessary treatment such as surgical exploration. Although various drugs including anti-neoplast...

journal_title：BMC cancer

authors： Lee YS,Han JJ,Kim SY,Maeng CH

更新日期：2017-11-09 00:00:00