Menstrual factors and risk of breast cancer.

abstract：:We studied the effects of Shikaron, which is composed of 8 Chinese herb extracts, on carcinogenesis and the cytotoxic activity and cytokine production of lymphocytes in mice treated with a carcinogen, N-butyl-N'-butanolnitrosoamine (BBN). We found a significantly lower incidence of urinary bladder carcinoma in mice tr...

journal_title：Cancer investigation

authors： Kurashige S,Jin R,Akuzawa Y,Endo F

更新日期：1998-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Objectives: We examined the trends in survival based on treatment modality among non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) patients in the province of Ontario, Canada, from 2007 to 2015. Methods: We investigated the trends in survival based on treatment modality. Results: Among 56,417 identified patients, the mean age at dia...

journal_title：Cancer investigation

authors： Akhtar-Danesh N,Akhtar-Danseh GG,Seow HY,Shakeel S,Finley C

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The response rate (RR) to single-agent chemotherapy with doxorubicin or ifosfamide in patients with advanced soft-tissue sarcoma (STS) is in the range of 20%. Paclitaxel is clinically useful in treating several solid tumors and has demonstrated activity in a series of human sarcoma cell lines. Twenty-eight patients wi...

journal_title：Cancer investigation

authors： Casper ES,Waltzman RJ,Schwartz GK,Sugarman A,Pfister D,Ilson D,Woodruff J,Leung D,Bertino JR

更新日期：1998-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In vivo and in vitro observations of cellular immune response in 70 patients with squamous cell cancer of the oral cavity and in 40 age-matched normal controls, were made using delayed hypersensitivity responses to DNCB, PPD, and Candida albicans extract (Dermatophytin 'O'), absolute lymphocyte counts, absolute T-cell...

journal_title：Cancer investigation

authors： Das SN,Khanna NN,Khanna S

更新日期：1986-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The anticancer effects of synthetic, non-natural analogs of ceramide were tested using human TSU-Pr1 prostate cancer cells in-vitro as well as in-vivo, following their effects on tumors development in mice. When incubated with the cultured cancer cells, the analogs elevated cellular ceramide and induced a cytotoxicity...

journal_title：Cancer investigation

authors： Qin JD,Weiss L,Slavin S,Gatt S,Dagan A

更新日期：2010-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Fulvestrant (Faslodex) is a new type of estrogen receptor (ER) antagonist that binds, blocks, and degrades the ER, leading to reduced expression of the progesterone receptor (PgR). Unlike the selective ER modulator tamoxifen, fulvestrant is devoid of any known agonist activity. Fulvestrant has a steroidal structure th...

journal_title：Cancer investigation

authors： Bundred N

更新日期：2005-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We developed inducible and constitutive expression systems of Ha-RasV12 in HEK 293 cells to examine early oncogenic RasV12 signaling. Inducible expression of oncogenic Ras-triggered growth arrest, early senescence, and later apoptosis. Gene expression profile analysis revealed early Ras proliferation and cell cycle ge...

journal_title：Cancer investigation

authors： Moumtzi SS,Roberts ML,Joyce T,Evangelidou M,Probert L,Frillingos S,Fotsis T,Pintzas A

更新日期：2010-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To evaluate the efficacy and toxicity of the combination of vinorelbine and interleukin (IL)-2 in patients with metastatic melanoma as second-line chemotherapy. PATIENTS AND METHODS:Twenty-two patients with histologically confirmed stage IV melanoma previously treated with temozolomide-based chemotherapy--o...

journal_title：Cancer investigation

authors： Gogas H,Bafaloukos D,Aravantinos G,Fountzilas G,Tsoutsos D,Panagiotou P,Frangia K,Kalofonos HP,Briasoulis E,Castana O,Polyzos A,Pectasides D,Ioannovich J,Hellenic Cooperative Oncology Group.

更新日期：2004-01-01 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：:Adriamycin (ADM, or doxorubicin hydrochloride) is an effective antineoplastic agent whose use is restricted by its well-described, dose-dependent cardiotoxicity. This study measures ADM DNA adduct formation by 32P-radiolabeling DNA, enzymatically digesting radiolabeled DNA, separating the formed adducts on two-dimensi...

journal_title：Cancer investigation

authors： Hahm S,Dresner HS,Podwall D,Golden M,Winiarsky R,Moosikasuwan M,Cajigas A,Steinberg JJ

更新日期：2003-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Data have shown that tamoxifen (TAM) can be used to treat not only breast cancer with positive estrogen receptor (ER), but also negative ER including human glioma. However, the molecular mechanism of this drug against different kinds of cancers remains to be elucidated. In this study, we provided the evidence that PKC...

journal_title：Cancer investigation

authors： Tian F,Wu H,Li Z,Wang N,Huang J,Li C,Xie F

更新日期：2009-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Gefitinib (ZD1839, Iressa), a member of the 4-anilinoquinazoline class of compounds, has the chemical name 4-quinazolinamine, N-(3-chloro-4-flurophenyl)-7-methoxy-6-[3-(4-morpholinyl)propoxy]. Gefitinib often is referred to as a "specific" or "selective" inhibitor of epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR). EGFR expre...

journal_title：Cancer investigation

authors： Freeman BB 3rd,Daw NC,Geyer JR,Furman WL,Stewart CF

更新日期：2006-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Effect of advanced glycation end products (AGEs) in the pathogenesis of cancer could be diminished by interaction with soluble RAGE or by reducing AGE-precursors via glyoxalase I. Glu111Ala polymorphism of glyoxalase I gene, AGEs, and sRAGE serum levels were studied in 113 breast cancer patients and in 58 controls. Hi...

journal_title：Cancer investigation

authors： Germanová A,Germanová A,Tesarová P,Jáchymová M,Zvára K,Zima T,Kalousová M

更新日期：2009-07-01 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：: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：:The structural dimensions of capillary tight junctions and the uptake of 99mTc pertechnetate in human gliomas were studied. Quantitative analysis revealed a correlation between the uptake of radionuclides and the length of endothelial tight junctions. It is suggested that brain scintigraphy might be used for the selec...

journal_title：Cancer investigation

authors： Nir I,Kohn S,Doron Y,Israel O,Front D

更新日期：1986-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The expression of the plasma membrane Ca(2+) ATPase (PMCA) was analyzed in a series of 84 formalin-fixed and paraffin embedded colon samples including normal mucosa (n = 32), adenoma (n = 19), adenocarcinoma (n = 27), and lymph node metastasis (n = 6) using (i) immunohistochemistry, (ii) mRNA in situ hybridization, an...

journal_title：Cancer investigation

authors： Rüschoff JH,Brandenburger T,Strehler EE,Filoteo AG,Heinmöller E,Aumüller G,Wilhelm B

更新日期：2012-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recent clinical trials have demonstrated the significant cancer preventive potential of vitamin E in many different cancer sites, ranging from oral and pharyngeal cancer to prostate cancer. There is an extensive experimental basis for this clinical cancer inhibition. The experimental background includes animal studies...

journal_title：Cancer investigation

authors： Shklar G,Oh SK

更新日期：2000-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mucositis is a common and often serious acute morbidity when radiation is delivered to portals encompassing the oral cavity, pharynx, or esophagus. In an effort to minimize this side effect, the combination of sucralfate and fluconazole was prescribed to 40 patients. Half were given sucralfate, 1 g in suspension q.i.d...

journal_title：Cancer investigation

authors： Allison RR,Vongtama V,Vaughan J,Shin KH

更新日期：1995-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Esophageal cancer is multifactorial disease involving environmental and genetic risk factors. Tobacco smoke and alcohol are strong environmental risk factors. N-acetyltransferase 2 (NAT2) is known to metabolize heterocyclic amine carcinogens in tobacco smoke. The purpose of this study was to determine whether genetic ...

journal_title：Cancer investigation

authors： Jain M,Kumar S,Lal P,Tiwari A,Ghoshal UC,Mittal B

更新日期：2007-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Statins (3-hydroxy-3-methylglutaryl-coenzyme A reductase inhibitors), cholesterol-lowering agents widely prescribed for cardiovascular health, have been shown to exert several pleiotropic effects. Although some studies reported that statins have no effects on malignancies of any kind, results of several epidemiologic ...

journal_title：Cancer investigation

authors： Mannello F,Tonti GA

更新日期：2009-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Withaferin A (WA) (1) and two analogs [4-epi-withaferin A (2) and 4,27-diacetyl-4-epi-withaferin A (3)] were evaluated for antitumor activity in pancreatic cancer cells. IC(50) for 1, 2, and 3 were 0.87, 0.45, and 0.29 ?M (BxPC-3); 1.28, 1.53, and 0.52 ?M (MIAPaCa-2); and 0.59, 2.25, and 0.56 ?M (PANC-1), respectively...

journal_title：Cancer investigation

authors： Liu X,Qi W,Cooke LS,Kithsiri Wijeratne EM,Xu YM,Marron MT,Leslie Gunatilaka AA,Mahadevan D

更新日期：2011-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To determine the role of the reactive stroma in cancer progression, we investigated decorin (DCN) and transforming growth factor-beta (TGF-beta expression, and matrix metalloproteinase-2 (MMP-2) activity in the tumorous esophagus. We found statistically insignificantly decreased levels of DCN expression in the patholo...

journal_title：Cancer investigation

authors： Augoff K,Grabowski K,Rabczynski J,Kolondra A,Tabola R,Sikorski AF

更新日期：2009-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Gastrointestinal stromal tumors (GIST) are tumors most frequently found in adults. They are often related to activating mutations in the CD-117 tyrosine kinase receptor, most commonly at exon 11. Gastrointestinal stromal tumors have been reported in children. However, until recently, there had not been reports of acti...

journal_title：Cancer investigation

authors： Bauer TM,Berlin JD

更新日期：2008-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Because most cancer deaths result from disseminated disease, understanding the regulation of tumor invasion and metastasis is a central theme in tumor cell biology. Interactions between extracellular matrices (ECM) and cellular microenvironment play a crucial role in this process. We have tested selected amino acids a...

journal_title：Cancer investigation

authors： Singh RK,Rinehart CA,Kim JP,Tolleson-Rinehart S,Lawing LF,Kaufman DG,Siegal GP

更新日期：1996-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study compared the antiemetic efficacy and safety of two different intravenous (i.v.) dolasetron dosing regimens in patients receiving their first course of high-dose (> or = 80 mg/m2) cisplatin. Of 30 patients enrolled, 14 received a single i.v. dolasetron dose (0.6 mg/kg) before cisplatin and 16 received a mult...

journal_title：Cancer investigation

authors： Kasimis BS,Tapazoglou E,Schulman P,Stewart WH,Hahne WF,Cramer MB

更新日期：1997-01-01 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：:There are many changes in the immune response with age, most of which can be related to the involution of the thymus gland and alteration of the distribution and function of T lymphocytes. These changes indirectly influence B-cell function, which not only amplifies the immune deficits, but leads to the increased produ...

journal_title：Cancer investigation

authors： Ben-Yehuda A,Weksler ME

更新日期：1992-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Endothelin-1 (ET-1) is a potent mitogen in various precursor tumor cells, including endometrial adenocarcinoma. It is proposed that ET-1 produced by endometrial adenocarcinoma may participate in the angiogenesis of this carcinoma in vivo. Endothelin converting enzyme-1 (ECE-1) is the key enzyme that synthesizes ET-1. ...

journal_title：Cancer investigation

authors： Arun B,Kilic G,Ashfaq R,Saboorian HM,Gokaslan T

更新日期：2001-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Temozolomide is an oral cytotoxic agent that has demonstrated its interest in high grade glioma tumors. This drug can be used either concomitantly with radiotherapy or as chemotherapy. The prognosis of relapsing medulloblastoma is poor and treatment is often difficult, especially after radiotherapy. Here, we report th...

journal_title：Cancer investigation

authors： Durando X,Thivat E,Gilliot O,Irthum B,Verrelle P,Vincent C,Bay JO

更新日期：2007-09-01 00:00:00