Progesterone challenge test in postmenopausal women with pathological endometrium.

abstract：:Like many tumor suppressor genes, some miRNA genes harboring CpG islands undergo methylation-mediated silencing. In the study, we found significant downregulation and proximal promoter methylation of miR-203a and miR-203b in gastric cardia adenocarcinoma (GCA) tissues. The methylation status of miR-203a and miR-203b i...

journal_title：Cancer investigation

authors： Liu W,Dong Z,Liang J,Guo X,Guo Y,Shen S,Kuang G,Guo W

更新日期：2016-11-25 00:00:00

abstract：:One of the hallmarks of cancer is limitless proliferative capacity, which is tightly associated with the ability to maintain telomeres. Over the last decade, the telomere biology of pediatric cancers has begun to be elucidated. Most pediatric leukemias and embryonal solid tumors activate the enzyme telomerase, a speci...

journal_title：Cancer investigation

authors： Tabori U,Dome JS

更新日期：2007-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The decision concerning adjuvant therapy remains difficult in patients with very early stage ovarian carcinomas [Fédération Internationale de Gynécologie et d' Obstétrique (FIGO) Ia/b]. Therefore, we compared the MIB1-determined tumor growth fraction in archival tumor tissue with tumor recurrence and outcome of...

journal_title：Cancer investigation

authors： Münstedt K,von Georgi R,Franke FE

更新日期：2004-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Autologous bone marrow transplantation (AuBMT) is an accepted treatment modality for patients with high-risk or relapsed hematological malignancies. Hepatotoxicity, in particular veno-occlusive disease (VOD), is a significant complication of this therapy. The purpose of this study was to determine the clinical relevan...

journal_title：Cancer investigation

authors： Wasserheit C,Acaba L,Gulati S

更新日期：1995-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Current therapies for glioblastoma multiforme (GBM) are not effective. This study investigated the activity of the M. officinalis essential oil (EO) and its major component (citral) in GBM cell lines. Both EO and citral decreased the viability and induced apoptosis of GBM cells as demonstrated by DNA fragmentation and...

journal_title：Cancer investigation

authors： Queiroz RM,Takiya CM,Guimarães LP,Rocha Gda G,Alviano DS,Blank AF,Alviano CS,Gattass CR

更新日期：2014-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A case control study of 2,908 breast cancer cases and 3,180 controls, derived from a nationwide screening program, enabled evaluation of the relationship of breast cancer risk to a variety of menstrual factors. Risk was significantly inversely related to age at menarche, with women who first menstruated at age 15 or l...

journal_title：Cancer investigation

authors： Brinton LA,Schairer C,Hoover RN,Fraumeni JF Jr

更新日期：1988-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of this study was to assess the usefulness of thallium-201 (Tl-201) single-photon emission-computed tomography (SPECT) scintimammography to differentiate benign from malignant breast masses in 32 female Taiwanese patients with indeterminate mammographic probability of malignancy because of mammographically...

journal_title：Cancer investigation

authors： Chiou JF,Lin MC,Chen DR,Jim YF,Kao CH

更新日期：2003-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Patients with metastatic prostate cancer resistant to hormones and docetaxel were treated with vinflunine (320 mg/m(2) every 21 days), a new vinca alkaloid with improved preclinical activity. Only 1 of 36 patients (3%) had partial response; the median progression-free survival (PFS) was 2.1 months. Treatment was well ...

journal_title：Cancer investigation

authors： Hainsworth JD,Meluch AA,Lane CM,Spigel DR,Burris HA 3rd,Gandhi JG,Crane EJ,Stipanov MA,Greco FA

更新日期：2010-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Serum C-reactive protein (CRP), a sensitive marker of systemic inflammation, has been reported to be associated with the risk of a number of cancers including breast cancer. However, the results are inconsistent. To investigate the association between serum CRP levels and early breast cancer, we conducted a hospital-b...

journal_title：Cancer investigation

authors： Hong T,Liu A,Cai D,Zhang Y,Hua D,Hang X,Wu X

更新日期：2013-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Interstitial collagenase-1 degrades a variety of extracellular matrix components. A single guanine insertion polymorphism in the promoter has been found that influences on the transcription and expression level of the gene. It is suggested that this polymorphism may enhance susceptibility to some types of cancer. Ther...

journal_title：Cancer investigation

authors： Kouhkan F,Motovali-Bashi M,Hojati Z

更新日期：2008-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Currently, bladder cancer ranks as the second most common genitourinary malignancy which is exacting significant morbidity and mortality worldwide. Although there are abundant epidemiological and basic studies which strongly suggest the role of androgen hormone in bladder cancer, the underlying mechanism is not fully ...

journal_title：Cancer investigation

authors： Wu J,Liu J,Jia R,Song H

更新日期：2013-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Psychosocial adjustment in adolescent cancer survivors has been documented to be quite variable. Factors mediating adjustment need to be identified. The current study is an exploration of the impact that cancer diagnosis and treatment has on adolescent's self-perceptions and the role this has in mediating adjustment i...

journal_title：Cancer investigation

authors： Smith K,Ostroff J,Tan C,Lesko L

更新日期：1991-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Breast cancer treatment is recognized as the most common cause of secondary lymphedema (LE) in the developed countries of the world. LE occurs as both an acute and chronic health condition in which significant and persistent swelling is associated with an abnormal accumulation of protein-rich fluid. The impact of LE i...

journal_title：Cancer investigation

authors： Armer JM

更新日期：2005-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although it is not proven by causative association, several studies indicate that patients with acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS) have a high risk for developing cutaneous malignancies, especially lymphoma and Kaposi's sarcoma. Other malignant cutaneous lesions seen in this patient population include basal-ce...

journal_title：Cancer investigation

authors： Aboulafia DM

更新日期：1998-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Promoter DNA hypermethylation of APC, DAPK, and GSTP1 genes was evaluated in biopsy and matched serum of 160 lung cancer patients and 70 controls. In biopsy, 83.1, 83.1, and 78.1% of lung cancer patients and 72.9, 70, and 70% of controls, while in serum, 52.5, 30.6, and 65.6% of lung cancer patients and 14.3, 18.6, an...

journal_title：Cancer investigation

authors： Ali A,Kumar S,Kakaria VK,Mohan A,Luthra K,Upadhyay AD,Guleria R

更新日期：2017-07-03 00:00:00

abstract：:Primary squamous cell carcinoma of the breast is a rare clinical entity. We diagnosed a patient who presented with a pure squamous cell cancer of the breast 12 years after local radiation for a primary adenocarcinoma of breast. Previously reported cancers related to radiation of the breast have been squamous cell of s...

journal_title：Cancer investigation

authors： Singh H,Williams SP,Kinsella V,Lynch GR

更新日期：2000-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The sequential administration of standard chemotherapy regimens to treat metastatic breast cancer may keep patients and oncologists from considering other important, but more psychologically difficult, issues such as the patient's declining health or approaching death. This practice also utilizes health care resources...

journal_title：Cancer investigation

authors： Benner SE,Fetting JH,Brenner MH

更新日期：1994-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A small subset of cells in a patient with leukemia, termed leukemic stem cells (LSCs) have been shown to be responsible for the proliferation of disease. LSCs are thought to derive from normal hematopoietic stem cells, but are phenotypically distinguishable in that they are CD90(-), CD117(-), and CD123(+). Research in...

journal_title：Cancer investigation

authors： O'Brien JA,Rizzieri DA

更新日期：2013-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:For women with hormone receptor-positive disease, the third-generation aromatase inhibitors (AIs), anastrozole, letrozole, and exemestane, are more effective than tamoxifen in improving disease-free survival (DFS) when used initially or as adjuvant therapy following two to three years of tamoxifen or after tamoxifen h...

journal_title：Cancer investigation

authors： Tang SC

更新日期：2008-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cells from 11 chronic lymphocytic leukemic (CLL) patients were induced to differentiate with various doses of tetradecanoyl phorbol-13-acetate (TPA) and the degree of induction was followed up to six days by measuring the expression of two surface membrane markers (SmIg and GP-70), Ig secretion, tartrate-resistant aci...

journal_title：Cancer investigation

authors： Gazitt Y,Gurfel D,Leizerowitz R,Feinstein H,Polliack A

更新日期：1987-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Abnormal p53 immunohistochemical pattern (p53-AP) including overexpression, complete absence and heterogeneity is surrogate of TP53 mutation. Using 742 cases of colorectal cancer (CRC), we show p53-AP is more common among type 2 diabetes (T2DM) patients than non-T2DM. Univariately, T2DM was significantly associated wi...

journal_title：Cancer investigation

authors： Yang Z,Ma J,Qi G,Zhang X

更新日期：2021-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In summary, anemia developing in a patient with cancer can be due to several different factors. A relative failure of erythropoiesis, in conjunction with a modestly shortened erythrocyte survival, is the most likely explanation for the anemia and can occur in patients with or without bone marrow invasion. Several theo...

journal_title：Cancer investigation

authors： Zucker S

更新日期：1985-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Requirements for the induction of anomalous killer (AK) cells to syngeneic MOPC 104E-KI81 plasmacytoma, and their pattern of reaction were investigated. The AK cells are Thy-1.2 positive and were induced by cocultivation of normal BALB/c spleen cells for 5 days in vitro with mitomycin C-treated MOPC 104E-KI81 cells in...

journal_title：Cancer investigation

authors： Hayashida I,Hiramoto RN,Shrestha K,Ghanta VK

更新日期：1989-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Expression of epidermal growth factor and its transmembrane receptor (EGFR) stimulates tumor growth. Matuzumab is a humanized anti-EGFR monoclonal antibody that blocks EGFR activation and downstream signaling, inhibits tumor growth, and provides a clinical benefit for some patients. The plasma half-life (6-10 days) an...

journal_title：Cancer investigation

authors： Schiller JH

更新日期：2008-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cisplatin (CDDP) was administered to a 49-year-old dialysis female patient with advanced uterine cervical cancer. Analysis of the pharmacokinetics of CDDP in the patient with renal failure and at hemodialysis were compared with that of patients without renal impairment. CDDP at 30 mg was administered by drip infusion....

journal_title：Cancer investigation

authors： Tanabe N,Goto M,Morita H,Gotu T,Inagaki J,Yamanaki N,Kimura K

更新日期：1991-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Enhancement of radiation injury to the skin and mucous membranes has been observed with a number of chemotherapeutic agents. A 32-year-old woman with metastatic breast cancer received local radiation therapy to the lumbosacral area. Six weeks later, systemic edatrexate therapy was initiated and a localized painful ery...

journal_title：Cancer investigation

authors： Perez EA,Campbell DL,Ryu JK

更新日期：1995-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:After nearly decades of extinction as a sedative and antiemetic, thalidomide reemerged as the parent compound of a novel and promising class of therapeutics termed the immunomodulatory drugs (IMiDs). The analogues of thalidomide, CC-5013 (lenalidomide, Revlimid) and CC-4047 (Actimid) are more potent regulators of cell...

journal_title：Cancer investigation

authors： Crane E,List A

更新日期：2005-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pancreatic cancer is the fourth leading cause of cancer death with a 5-year survival less than 5 percent despite rigorous interventions. This largely is due to its late presentation, aggressive metastasis, and a lack of effective adjuvant therapies. Cytokines have been studied in many tumor types, where they have been...

journal_title：Cancer investigation

authors： Feurino LW,Fisher WE,Bharadwaj U,Yao Q,Chen C,Li M

更新日期：2006-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Until recently physicians have been reluctant to disclose a poor prognosis to patients for fear of harming them with the bad news and/or taking away their will to live. In the last decades we have seen a reversal of practice among Western physicians, and most doctors readily disclose to their patients the full extant ...

journal_title：Cancer investigation

authors： Jotkowitz A,Glick S,Gezundheit B

更新日期：2006-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Twenty-two patients with disseminated adenocarcinoma of the large bowel received therapy with 5-fluorouracil 800-1000 mg/m2 as a 24 h infusion for 4 consecutive days with 60 mg/m2 intravenous folinic acid administered every 6 hours. Major responses were seen in 3 of 20 (15%) evaluable patients, for a median of 5 month...

journal_title：Cancer investigation

authors： Mortimer JE,Higano C

更新日期：1988-01-01 00:00:00