Effects of KIF2A on the prognosis of nasopharyngeal carcinoma and nasopharyngeal carcinoma cells.

abstract：:The surgical treatment of patients with advanced lung cancer remains controversial. The current study aimed to identify the factors affecting the prognosis of patients with stage IV non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) and to clarify the surgery guidelines. A total of 27,725 patients diagnosed with stage IV NSCLC were s...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Liao Y,Fan X,Wang X

更新日期：2019-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Invasive breast carcinoma (BRCA) is a serious disease that threatens the survival time of those affected. Alternative splicing (AS) involved in BRCA pathogenesis may be a potential therapeutic target. However, to the best of our knowledge, a systematic analysis of survival-related alternative splicing events (SREs) ha...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Jia K,Wu Y,Huang J,Chen J,Wei H,Wu H

更新日期：2020-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Docetaxel is a well-known causative agent of nail alterations. The aim of this study was to reveal the impact of nail alterations associated with low-dose metronomic (LDM) docetaxel chemotherapy on the survival of non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) patients. Clinical information, survival data and nail alterations in ...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Kibata K,Tamaki T,Inagaki N,Ogata M,Shimizu T,Nomura S

更新日期：2013-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Meningiomas may be classified as neurofibromin 2 (NF2)-associated and non-NF2 meningiomas depending on the presence or absence of molecular alterations in the NF2 gene. One of the characteristic histological features of meningiomas is the whorl formation of neoplastic arachnoid cells. NF2 is a human homolog of the Dro...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Tate G,Kishimoto K,Mitsuya T

更新日期：2016-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present study aimed to investigate the role of homeobox B4 (HOXB4) in breast cancer. Analysis of The Cancer Genome Atlas data revealed that HOXB4 expression was positively associated with expression of the StAR-related lipid transfer domain protein 13 (STARD13), and the overall survival of patients with breast can...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Zhou G,Liu X,Xiong B,Sun Y

更新日期：2017-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Patients with longstanding ulcerative colitis have an increased risk of colorectal cancer. Mouse models for colitis-associated tumors are indispensable for the development of novel strategies for prevention and intervention, as well as an improved understanding of the mechanisms underlying tumor formation. The present...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Yamauchi R,Kominato K,Mitsuyama K,Takedatsu H,Yoshioka S,Kuwaki K,Yamasaki H,Fukunaga S,Mori A,Akiba J,Tsuruta O,Torimura T

更新日期：2017-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The ubiquitin-proteasome pathway is an important protein degradation regulatory system in cells. This pathway is also a reversible process that is strictly regulated, and the regulation of deubiquitinating enzymes (DUBs) represents an important facet of the process. Ovarian tumor-associated proteases domain-containing...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Deng J,Hou G,Fang Z,Liu J,Lv XD

更新日期：2019-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The medicinal mushroom Ganoderma lucidum (G. lucidum) has been used for the treatment of various diseases, and is known for the immune-enhancing activity of its polysaccharide. However, little is known about another of its major constituents, triterpene. This study investigated the anticancer mechanism of a triterpene...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Ji Z,Tang Q,Hao R,Zhang J,Pan Y

更新日期：2011-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Andrographolide (Andro), a natural compound isolated from Andrographis paniculata, has been demonstrated to have anticancer efficacy in several types of tumors. In the present study, the anticancer effects and mechanism of Andro in human malignant melanoma were investigated. Cell viability analysis was performed using...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Liu G,Chu H

更新日期：2018-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present study aimed to explore the diagnostic and prognostic value of lncRNA maternally expressed 3 (MEG3) in cervical cancer. Eighty-four patients with cervical cancer from February 2013 to March 2014 were enrolled in the observation group (OG), and another 58 female subjects who underwent physical examination at...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Wan S,Zhao H

更新日期：2020-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Tuberous sclerosis complex (TSC) is an autosomal dominant disease involving multiple organs, but there are a limited number of reports on family TSC. In the present report, a case of a 52-year-old female with a familial genetic TSC, associated with bilateral giant renal angiomyolipoma, was described. The mother, secon...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Wang L,Ni D,Zhong L,Wang J

更新日期：2017-12-01 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：:K-ras is involved in the EGFR pathway that regulates cell survival, motility and proliferation, as well as angiogenesis and metastasis. It is also essential for carcinogenesis. The K-ras mutation status can be used to predict the therapeutic efficacy of targeted drugs such as cetuximab. The aim of this study was to co...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Peng N,Zhao X

更新日期：2014-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Percutaneous transluminal angioplasty using balloon catheters for Budd-Chiari syndrome (BCS) and transcatheter arterial chemoembolization (TACE) for unresectable hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) have become increasingly accepted as alternative therapeutic modalities. However, few studies have investigated the clinical e...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Zhang QQ,Zu MH,Xu H,Gu YM,Wang WL,Gao ZK

更新日期：2013-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Multidrug resistance (MDR) is a major obstacle in the effective chemotherapeutic treatment of cancers. Triptolide (TPL) is a diterpenoid isolated from Tripterygium wilfordii Hook. f., a traditional Chinese medicine. It was demonstrated in our previous study that TPL exerts anti-MDR cancers on various MDR cell lines (i...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Xie CQ,Zhou P,Zuo J,Li X,Chen Y,Chen JW

更新日期：2016-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Retroperitoneal liposarcoma is a rare tumor with an incidence of 2.5 per million individuals. Early diagnosis is difficult as there is an absence of specific clinical presentations. The present case study reports a patient diagnosed with retroperitoneal liposarcoma who was treated by complete surgical resection and re...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Zhang WD,Liu DR,Que RS,Zhou CB,Zhan CN,Zhao JG,Chen LI

更新日期：2015-07-01 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：: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：:Acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) accounts for 30% of all pediatric cancers. Currently available treatments exhibit toxicity and certain patients may develop resistance. Thus, less toxic and chemoresistance-reversal agents are required. In the present study, the potential effect of curcumin, a component of Curcuma lo...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Pimentel-Gutiérrez HJ,Bobadilla-Morales L,Barba-Barba CC,Ortega-De-La-Torre C,Sánchez-Zubieta FA,Corona-Rivera JR,González-Quezada BA,Armendáriz-Borunda JS,Silva-Cruz R,Corona-Rivera A

更新日期：2016-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Long non-coding RNA (lncRNA) has been implicated in various types of human cancer. However, the role of lncRNA metastasis-associated lung adenocarcinoma transcript 1 (MALAT1) in gastric cancer remains unclear. In the present study, MALAT1 expression was significantly upregulated in gastric tumors compared with adjacen...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Zhu K,Ren Q,Zhao Y

更新日期：2019-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Primary smooth muscle tumors of the thyroid gland are extremely rare neoplasms. Due to their rarity, clinical case studies concerning management are lacking. According to a literature review, only 19 cases of primary thyroid leiomyosarcomas (TLs) have been reported. In the majority of patients, the prognosis is poor s...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Conzo G,Candela G,Tartaglia E,Gambardella C,Mauriello C,Pettinato G,Bellastella G,Esposito K,Santini L

更新日期：2014-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The anticancer effect of Scutellaria baicalensis extract has recently become a topic of interest. In this study, the anticancer effects and underlying mechanisms of wogonoside, the main constituent of Scutellaria baicalensis, were investigated in a human hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) cell line in vitro. The effects o...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Li Y,Tu M,Cheng C,Tian J,Zhang F,Deng Z,Li X,Li Z,Liu Y,Lei G

更新日期：2015-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of the present study was to identify key genes and pathways in glioblastoma-associated stromal cells (GASCs) using bioinformatics. The expression profile of microarray GSE24100 was obtained from the Gene Expression Omnibus database, which included the expression profile of 4 GASC samples and 3 control stromal ...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Chen C,Sun C,Tang D,Yang G,Zhou X,Wang D

更新日期：2016-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Esophageal cancer staging is important for the treatment of esophageal cancer. Endoscopic ultrasonography (EUS) is a common diagnostic tool for esophageal cancer prior to surgery. However, EUS is unable to accurately discriminate the N-staging of lymph nodes. In order to distinguish an optimized standard for malignant...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Zhang Y,He S,Dou L,Liu Y,Ke Y,Yu X,Wang Z,Wang G

更新日期：2019-01-01 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 aim of the present study was to investigate the expression of activin A in esophageal carcinoma and its association with tumor differentiation and metastasis. A total of 57 esophageal carcinoma patients and 36 controls were included in the current study. The mRNA and protein expression levels of activin A in esoph...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Wang Z,Zhang N,Song R,Fan R,Yang L,Wu L

更新日期：2015-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The objective of the present study was to investigate and analyze the epithelial-cadherin (E-cadherin) expression in invasive ductal carcinoma of the breast, and to analyze the associations between the expression and clinicopathological characteristics of lymph node metastasis and the prognosis of breast cancer. The i...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Yang L,Wang XW,Zhu LP,Wang HL,Wang B,Zhao Q,Wang XY

更新日期：2018-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The prognosis of patients with metastatic or recurrent breast cancer (MBC) is improving as novel treatments are developed. The present study compared the clinical characteristics of patients with MBC with or without a complete clinical response (cCR) and identified the survival-associated factors. This was a retrospec...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Takuwa H,Tsuji W,Yamamoto Y,Shintaku M,Yotsumoto F

更新日期：2018-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The management of recurrent diffuse low-grade gliomas (LGGs) is controversial. In the present study, the multidisciplinary management of 35 patients with recurrent LGGs was retrospectively analyzed. Tumor progression or recurrence was defined by clinical, radiological and/or metabolic pejorative evolution. All patient...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Spitaels J,Devriendt D,Sadeghi N,Luce S,De Witte O,Goldman S,Mélot C,Lefranc F

更新日期：2017-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Krüppel-like factor 5 (KLF5) is frequently deleted and inactivated in prostate cancer, and exerts tumor-suppressing function in prostate cancer cells. However, the function of KLF5 in the apoptosis of prostate cancer cells remains unclear. In the present study, the effect of KLF5 on phorbol 12-myristate 13-acetate (PM...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Shi Q,Jia J,Hui K,Gao Y,Xu S,Guan B,Tang X,Wang X,He D,Guo P

更新日期：2017-08-01 00:00:00