High expression of AGBL2 is a novel prognostic factor of adverse outcome in patients with ovarian carcinoma.

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 aim of the present study was to evaluate the clinical importance of melanoma-associated antigen D4 (MAGE-D4) expression in glioma, and to identify it as a valuable prognostic biomarker and therapeutic target. To achieve this, the expression of MAGE-D4 protein in 124 tumor tissues from patients with glioma was meas...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Yan J,Wen J,Wei ZD,Li XS,Li P,Xiao SW

更新日期：2018-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The underlying molecular mechanisms of pancreatic neuroendocrine tumor (pNET) development have not yet been clearly identified. The present study revealed that thrombospondin 2 (THBS2) was downregulated in pNET tissues and cells. Forced expression of THBS2 inhibited the proliferation and migration of pNET cells in vit...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Jiao H,Zeng L,Zhang J,Yang S,Lou W

更新日期：2020-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Colon cancer is the second most common type of cancer in females and the third in males, worldwide. The most common sites of colon cancer metastasis are the regional lymph nodes, liver, lung, bone and brain. In this study, an extremely rare case of colon adenocarcinoma with extensive metastasis to the mediastinal lymp...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： El-Halabi MM,Chaaban SA,Meouchy J,Page S,Salyers WJ Jr

更新日期：2014-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present study aimed to identify the underlying molecular mechanisms associated with spinal metastases. Gene expression profiles in cancellous bone samples from the spines of five patients with spinal metastases, with different primary cancers, and three normal control patients were measured using microarray analys...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Liu W,Liang Y,Bian C,Jiang L,Zheng G,Dong J

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ankylosing spondylitis (AS) is a common type of rheumatoid disease, which has recently been demonstrated to be associated with the expression of matrix metalloproteinase (MMP)-2. The aim of the present study was to investigate whether MMP-2 interference reduced the osteogenic differentiation of fibroblasts and to expl...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Yuan B,Wu Z

更新日期：2018-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of the present study was to investigate whether oridonin is able to increase the effects of lentinan (LNT) in HepG2 human hepatoblastoma cells by MTT, flow cytometry, reverse transcription-quantitative polymerase chain reaction and western blot analysis. The in vitro results demonstrated that 20 µg/ml of orido...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Sun Z,Han Q,Duan L,Yuan Q,Wang H

更新日期：2018-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Toll-like receptor-9 (TLR9) is a member of the innate immune system and recognizes bacterial and vertebrate DNA in cells. In addition to being expressed in cells of the immune system, it is widely expressed in various types of human cancer, including prostate cancer. We have previously demonstrated that synthetic TLR9...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Väisänen MR,Jukkola-Vuorinen A,Vuopala KS,Selander KS,Vaarala MH

更新日期：2013-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Targeted therapy of non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) patients with mutations in the epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) gene has been associated with improved prognosis. However, there is a shortage on data from real-world clinical practice in management of EGFR-positive NSCLC patients in Poland. The present stu...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Ramlau R,Krawczyk P,Dziadziuszko R,Chmielewska I,Milanowski J,Olszewski W,Stencel K,Ramlau-Piątek K,Segiet A,Skroński M,Grudny J,Chorostowska-Wynimko J

更新日期：2017-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:erbB-2 is amplified or overexpressed in approximately 30% of human breast cancers, and has been associated with poor prognosis and therapeutic resistance. Previous studies have suggested that erbB-2 overexpression in transgenic mice induces genomic instability; however, the patterns of genetic lesions vary with indivi...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Kim YM,Ma Z,Lee S,Lee J,Li S,Yang X

更新日期：2011-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Abnormal regulation of long non-coding RNAs (lncRNAs) appears to be a primary feature of numerous types of human cancer. However, the association between the dysregulation of lncRNAs and functional alterations in gastric cancer (GC) remains unclear. In previous studies, we applied microarray and bioinformatics analyse...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Li CY,Liang GY,Yao WZ,Sui J,Shen X,Zhang YQ,Ma SM,Ye YC,Zhang ZY,Zhang WH,Yin LH,Pu YP

更新日期：2018-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of the present study was to investigate the long non-coding RNA (lncRNA)-microRNA (miRNA)-mRNA regulatory network in gastric cancer (GC) using bioinformatics analysis. Two mRNA gene expression profiles, GSE79973 and GSE54129, and two miRNA expression profiles, GSE93415 and GSE78091, were downloaded from the Ge...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Ma XY,Ma Y,Zhou H,Zhang HJ,Sun MJ

更新日期：2019-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Evaluation of carcinogenic substances from the environment is a challenge for scientists. Recently, a novel approach based on 10 key characteristics of human carcinogens classified by the International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC) has emerged. Carcinogenesis depends on different mechanisms and factors, includi...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Calaf GM,Ponce-Cusi R,Aguayo F,Muñoz JP,Bleak TC

更新日期：2020-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The ATP-binding cassette subfamily B member 1 (ABCB1) is a transporter that mediates multidrug resistance (MDR) against chemotherapy, which leads to decreased patient survival. To inhibit ABCB1 activity in MDR cancer cells, the authors previously designed and synthesized a derivative from 20(S)-protopanaxadiol (PPD) P...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Wei S,Chen W,Hu L,Pan J,Wang X

更新日期：2018-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ganglioneuromas (GNs) arising from neural crest sympathogonia are rare benign neurogenic tumors. The most commonly affected sites are the posterior mediastinum, the retroperitoneum and the adrenal gland. GNs often present as a solitary, painless and slow-growing mass, and multiple occurrences in the cervical region ar...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Ma J,Liang L,Liu H

更新日期：2012-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:S100A11, a member of S100 calcium-binding protein family, is associated with the numerous processes of tumorigenesis and metastasis. In the present study, the role of S100A11, and its possible underlying mechanisms in cell proliferation, apoptosis and cell cycle distribution in human pancreatic cancer were explored. I...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Xiao M,Li T,Ji Y,Jiang F,Ni W,Zhu J,Bao B,Lu C,Ni R

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present study aimed to analyze the characteristics of polyethylene glycol (PEG)ylated carboplatin liposomes (PL-CBPs), including size, stability, their release, entrapping and loading efficiencies, and their antitumor and antimetastatic effects on the lymph nodes. The PL-CBPs were prepared using PEG-2000 with the ...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Zhang J,Huang C,Huang H

更新日期：2014-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Extraskeletal myxoid chondrosarcoma (EMC) is a relatively rare but well-defined neoplasm. This report describes two patients, one with EMC of the buttock and one with EMC of the knee. The two cases presented with large lobed masses and long T1 and T2 signaling identified by magnetic resonance imaging (MRI). An enhance...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Zhang GW,Wang AJ,Zhang GH,Zhao SN,Qu JL

更新日期：2014-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Lung cancer is one of the most lethal types of cancer, and its poor prognosis is primarily due to drug resistance and cancer recurrence. As it is associated with a low five-year survival rate, lung cancer stem cells (LCSCs) have been the subject of numerous recent studies. For these studies of LCSCs, lung cancer cell ...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Wang Y,Jiang M,Du C,Yu Y,Liu Y,Li M,Luo F

更新日期：2018-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present study examined the association between squamous cell carcinoma antigen (SCCA) expression and the response of patients with cervical cancer to docetaxel-carboplatin (DC) combination chemotherapy, in order to determine the prognostic potential of SCCA expression. A total of 21 patients were enrolled with sta...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Chen P,Jiao L,Wang DB

更新日期：2017-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present study aimed to retrospectively review the contribution of 18F-fluorodeoxygluose-positron emission tomography/computed tomography (18F-FDG PET/CT) in the assessment of biochemical recurrence in patients with a diagnosis of local-stage prostate cancer (PCa) who underwent radical prostatectomy (RP) or receive...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Öztürk H,Karapolat I

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The talin proteins are a key component of the extracellular matrix-integrin-cytoskeleton system, and our previous study suggested that talin2 contributes to the tumor invasion and metastasis processes regulated by the tumor microenvironment. In the present study, the specific effects of talin2 on the invasive ability ...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Wen Z,Liang Y,Deng S,Zou L,Xie X,Yang J,Wu Y

更新日期：2019-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:It is unclear how microRNA (miR)-494 inhibits the proliferation of cervical cancer cells by altering the expression of SOCS6. Therefore, the present study aimed to investigate the molecular mechanism underlying miR-494 regulation of suppressor of cytokine signaling 6 (SOCS6) in human cervical cancer samples and the hu...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Cheng L,Kong B,Zhao Y,Jiang J

更新日期：2018-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To investigate the prospective roles and the clinicopathological application of microRNA-21-5p (miR-21-5p) in hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC), the present review is based on 24 studies and bioinformatics investigation. Firstly, HCC-associated miR-21-5p data were aggregated from literature databases and two public genom...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Zhong XZ,Deng Y,Chen G,Yang H

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of the present study was to investigate the optimal strategy and dosimetric measurement of thoracic radiotherapy based on three-dimensional (3D) modeling of mediastinal lymph nodes (MLNs). A 3D model of MLNs was constructed from a Chinese Visible Human female dataset. Image registration and fusion between reco...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Zhang JB,Zhao LR,Cui TX,Chen XW,Yang Q,Zhou YB,Chen ZT,Zhang SX,Sun JG

更新日期：2018-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The lack of hormone receptors in triple negative breast cancer (TNBC) is associated with the inefficacy of anti-estrogen chemotherapies, leaving fewer options for patient treatment and higher mortality rates. Additionally, as with numerous types of inflammatory breast cancer, infiltration of tumor associated macrophag...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Bauer D,Mazzio E,Hilliard A,Oriaku ET,Soliman KFA

更新日期：2020-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:N-myc downstream-regulated gene 1 (NDRG1) is a multifunctional protein associated with carcinogenesis and tumor progression. The function of NDRG1 in hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) cells remains controversial. The present study investigated the role of NDRG1 in HCC as well as its molecular mechanism using a range of t...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Song Y,Wu G,Zhang M,Kong Q,Du J,Zheng Y,Yue L,Cao L

更新日期：2017-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Heterogeneous radiological responses (HRRs) among tumor lesions are usually observed following chemotherapy or radiation treatment in cancer patients. When HRR is observed after chemotherapy or radiation treatment, a change in anticancer treatment is recommended due to the clinically high suspicion of resistance in th...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Ryu JS,Kim L,Kim WC,Kim JS,Memon A,Yi BR,Kim HJ

更新日期：2015-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Death associated protein kinase 1 (DAPK1) is a notable serine/threonine kinase involved in the regulation of multiple cellular pathways, including apoptosis and autophagy. Although DAPK1 is usually considered to be a tumor suppressor, it was previously reported to promote the viability of p53 mutant cancer cell lines ...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Huang Y,Lin M,Chen X,Huang C,Zhang X,Chen L,Wu K,Chen Y,Zhu Y,Lin Y

更新日期：2018-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cancer is a histologically and genetically heterogeneous population of tumor cells that exhibits distinct molecular profiles determined by epigenetic alterations. P-element-induced wimpy testis (PIWI) proteins in complex with PIWI-interacting RNA (piRNA) have been previously demonstrated to be involved in epigenetic r...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Litwin M,Szczepańska-Buda A,Piotrowska A,Dzięgiel P,Witkiewicz W

更新日期：2017-05-01 00:00:00