Endocrine disruptors from the environment affecting breast cancer.

abstract：:Previous studies have revealed that fibrosis may affect the biological behavior of tumors, however associated research on papillary thyroid microcarcinoma (PTMC) is rare. The aim of the present study was to explore the association between interstitial fibrosis (IF) and the biological behavior of PTMC. In the present s...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Liu X,Zhang S,Gang Q,Shen S,Zhang J,Lun Y,Xu D,Duan Z,Xin S

更新日期：2018-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present study evaluated androgen deprivation methods to determine the approach that most improves the progression-free survival (PFS) of patients with metastatic prostate cancer. Patients had received continuous maximal androgen blockade (MAB) or monotherapy [luteinizing-hormone releasing hormone (LHRH) agonist or...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Min GE,Ahn H

更新日期：2017-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Aquaporin 5 (AQP5), a water channel protein, is highly expressed in non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) tissues compared with adjacent normal tissues. AQP5 expression in lung cancer tissues is associated with a poor prognosis. The present study aimed to analyze the expression of AQP5 and investigate its role in primary...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Song T,Yang H,Ho JC,Tang SC,Sze SC,Lao L,Wang Y,Zhang KY

更新日期：2015-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Virosecurinine, a primary alkaloid from Securinega suffruticosa plant is known as a potent differentiation-inducing agent in acute leukemia cells. The present study aimed to investigate the effects and underlying mechanisms of virosecurinine on human leukemia THP-1 cells in vitro. The effects of virosecurinine on cell...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Zhang G,Gao X,Zeng H,Li Y,Guo X

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Human umbilical cord-derived mesenchymal stem cells (hUCMSCs) represent potential therapeutic tools for solid tumors. However, there are numerous inconsistent results regarding the effects of hUCMSCs on tumors, and the mechanisms underlying this remain poorly understood. The present study further examined this controv...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Yuan Y,Zhou C,Chen X,Tao C,Cheng H,Lu X

更新日期：2018-06-01 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：:To determine the radiosensitizing effect of apatinib on esophageal cancer cells, and to preliminarily investigate the underlying mechanism, KYSE-150 cells were treated with apatinib, x-ray or apatinib combined with x-ray, and compared with a blank control. It was observed that apatinib significantly inhibited vascular...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Hu L,Sun F,Sun Z,Ni X,Wang J,Wang J,Zhou M,Feng Y,Kong Z,Hua Q,Yu J

更新日期：2019-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Previous studies have demonstrated that the chronic administration of valproic acid (VPA) suppresses angiogenesis in vivo; however, the mechanisms implicated in VPA-induced autophagy remain unclear. The current study aimed to assess VPA-induced autophagy in three prostate cancer cell lines (PC3, DU145 and LNCaP), in a...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Xia Q,Zheng Y,Jiang W,Huang Z,Wang M,Rodriguez R,Jin X

更新日期：2016-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Integrin signaling may modulate several different functions involved in cell migration, invasion, proliferation and motility, and is a potential candidate biomarker for oral cancer. In the present study, a total of four integrin genes were evaluated as potential biomarkers of oral squamous cell carcinoma (OSCC). Gene ...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Chang HW,Yen CY,Chen CH,Tsai JH,Tang JY,Chang YT,Kao YH,Wang YY,Yuan SF,Lee SY

更新日期：2018-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Numerous studies have indicated that microRNAs (miRs), a group of small non-coding RNAs, are determining regulatory elements involved in the pathogenesis of various types of cancer, including cervical cancer (CC). Although miR-21-5p upregulation has been demonstrated to associate with tumorigenesis by controlling the ...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Cai L,Wang W,Li X,Dong T,Zhang Q,Zhu B,Zhao H,Wu S

更新日期：2018-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is one of the leading digestive malignancies, with a high metastasis and recurrence. The development and rapid progression of HCC involves numerous complex molecular and cellular events. Therefore, developing effective methods for the prevention and treatment of HCC requires an improved ...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Xiao W,Zhao W,Li L,Wu Q,Zhu L,Zhang Q,Dai W,Wang Y,Zhang B

更新日期：2017-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Radiation enterocolitis is a severe adverse event that occurs after radiotherapy for malignant abdominal tumors. In this study, the therapeutic effects of ETS-GS, a novel vitamin E derivative with antioxidative and anti-inflammatory abilities, were examined in a rat model of radiation enterocolitis. The radiation ente...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Sugita S,Inomata M,Kono Y,Shiroshita H,Etoh T,Shiraishi N,Kitano S

更新日期：2013-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cerebroma, a nervous system tumor located in the cranial cavity, seriously affects health and may even become life-threatening. The aim of the study was to investigate and discuss the expression levels of cluster of differentiation 44 (CD44) and Golgi protein 73 (GP73) in different types of cerebroma tissues and to st...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Yuan Y,Shi L,Wang S

更新日期：2018-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Exophthalmos, myxedema and osteoarthropathy (EMO) comprise the triad known as EMO syndrome, which is rarely observed in patients with autoimmune thyroid disease. The present study reports the case of a patient with EMO, including the response of this rare combination to radiotherapy. A 48-year-old patient with EMO syn...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Elsayad K,Kriz J,Bauch J,Scobioala S,Haverkamp U,Sunderkötter C,Eich HT

更新日期：2015-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The Klotho (KL) gene was first identified as a potent aging suppressor. The KL family currently comprises of three proteins: α-Klotho (KLA), β-Klotho (KLB), and γ-Klotho (KLG). Many studies have shown that KLA and KLB participate in tumor progression or suppression, depending on the type of cancer; however, the relati...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Onishi K,Miyake M,Hori S,Onishi S,Iida K,Morizawa Y,Tatsumi Y,Nakai Y,Tanaka N,Fujimoto K

更新日期：2020-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:[This retracts the article DOI: 10.3892/ol.2016.5302.]. ...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Zhang XY,Zhang PY

更新日期：2020-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The value of interventional ultrasound in the diagnosis and treatment of submucous myoma of the uterus was assessed to study the ultrasonographic features of modified sonohysterography for submucous polyp of uterus. A total of 25 patients diagnosed preliminarily as submucous myoma of the uterus via conventional ultras...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Liang B,Xie YG,Xu XP,Hu CH

更新日期：2018-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of the present study was to evaluate the recent trend of diagnosing appendiceal diseases through the analysis of appendectomy materials, stressing the importance of their pathological examination. A clinicopathological assessment of patients undergoing an appendectomy was conducted, based on the pathologic...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Tajima T,Tajiri T,Mukai M,Sugiyama T,Hasegawa S,Yamamoto S,Sadahiro S,Shimada H,Makuuchi H

更新日期：2018-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Point mutation of the BRAF gene is a genetic event that occurs in a subset of lung adenocarcinoma cases. For example, BRAF V600E is a driver mutation that can be effectively targeted using selective BRAF and/or MEK inhibitors. The present study hypothesized that an increase in BRAF copy number may be correlated with c...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Sasaki H,Maekawa M,Tatematsu T,Okuda K,Moriyama S,Yano M,Fujii Y

更新日期：2015-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:MicroRNAs (miRNAs/miRs) show great promise as novel cancer biomarkers. Several studies have revealed an association between abnormal miRNA expression and the risk of various cancer types. However, the diagnostic accuracy and reliability of miRNAs remains unclear. The present meta-analysis was performed to summarize th...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Liu B,Liu Y,Luo X,Pan Y,Yang L,Li F,Gao R,Chen W,He J

更新日期：2018-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Despite improvements in diagnosis and treatment, the survival of patients with advanced stages of esophageal squamous cell carcinoma (ESCC) remains poor. Therefore, novel biomarkers that can assist with early detection of ESCC are required. In the present study, three paired ESCC and normal esophageal tissue samples f...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Cheng L,Shi G,Fang C,Li G,Zheng Y,Chen W

更新日期：2019-03-01 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：:Gastric cancer and cholangiocarcinoma are problematic throughout the world due to their destructive malignancy. In attempts to treat cholangiocarcinoma and gastric cancer, researchers often explore the effects of transforming growth factor-β1 (TGF-β1). TGF-β1 plays a crucial role in causing cell cycle arrest and fibro...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Lee SR,Shin JW,Kim HO,Son BH,Yoo CH,Shin JH

更新日期：2013-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Inhibition of nuclear factor-κB (NF-κB) results in antitumor activity in leukemia cells, and may be a potential therapeutic strategy for the treatment of leukemia. However, a significant limitation of NF-κB inhibition in the treatment of leukemia is the low efficiency of this technique. NF-κB inhibitor treatment induc...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Dong QM,Ling C,Chen X,Zhao LI

更新日期：2015-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Extra-abdominal desmoid tumour is a rare type of tumour which is conventionally treated with wide local excision. However, wide local excision usually causes irreparable damage to the limbs. Nevertheless, few patients have been subjected to wide local excision and reconstructive surgery in a single procedure. A 52-yea...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Cao C,Zou J,Wu C,Bao Z,Yang H

更新日期：2012-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this study was to investigate the effect of dexmedetomidine (Dex) on the respiratory function during anesthesia induction in pediatric patients undergoing retinoblastoma (RB) resection. A total of 87 pediatric patients who underwent RB resection in Yidu Central Hospital of Weifang were recruited into this s...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Rong X,Sun C,Zhang F,Zheng J

更新日期：2019-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 39-year-old female presented to The First Affiliated Hospital of Jishou University (Jishou, Hunan) with a fever of unknown origin and progressive abdominal distension. Physical examination revealed generalized lymphadenopathy, multiple non-tender cutaneous nodules, hepatomegaly, splenomegaly and abdominal edema. An ...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Song K,Li M

更新日期：2015-05-01 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：:A number of available studies have focused on the role of mastocytes and their angiogenic factors, such as tryptase expression, in cancer growth as a major research objective. Cardiac myxoma is a rare neoplasia and is the most common primary tumor of the heart. The cellular elements of cardiac myxoma have an endotheli...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Donato G,Conforti F,Camastra C,Ammendola M,Donato A,Renzulli A

更新日期：2014-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Bortezomib is approved for treating relapsed multiple myeloma (MM) and mantle cell lymphoma, and clinical evidence has shown complete clinical responses in MM patients. Peripheral neuropathy is one of the most common adverse effects of bortezomib. However, rare evidence has shown that bortezomib is associated with Gui...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Dai X,Sun X,Ni H,Zhu X

更新日期：2015-11-01 00:00:00