Interactive online consensus survival tool for esophageal squamous cell carcinoma prognosis analysis.

abstract：:The present study was performed to quantify tumor neo-vessels, macrophages and fibroblasts in the tumor microenvironment of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) and explore the prognostic factors of HCC. The distribution of tumor neo-vessels, macrophages and fibroblasts was quantified by immunohistochemistry and inverted mi...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Fang M,Yuan J,Chen M,Sun Z,Liu L,Cheng G,Ying H,Yang S,Chen M

更新日期：2018-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Berberine is sourced from multiple medicinal herb resources and is easy to extract. With the advantages of low price, safety and convenience, berberine may have potential for wide clinical use. The present study aimed to investigate whether berberine inhibited the viability of colon cancer and whether it regulated the...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Lü Y,Han B,Yu H,Cui Z,Li Z,Wang J

更新日期：2018-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of the present study was to investigate the treatment options for patients with tuberous sclerosis complex (TSC)-associated renal angiomyolipomas (AMLs). A total of 17 patients who were consecutively diagnosed with TSC-associated renal AMLs at the Department of Urology of Zhongshan Hospital between 1998 and 20...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Wang H,Long Q,Wang Y,Liu L,Zhou L,Guo J

更新日期：2016-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hypermethylated in cancer 1 (HIC1) is a putative suppressor gene, cooperating with TP53 in the regulation of apoptosis. The promoter site of this gene contains CpG islands susceptible to methylation. Altered methylation leads to the silencing of HIC1. Persistent loss of HIC1 function reflects the attenuation of proapo...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Markowski J,Sieroń AL,Kasperczyk K,Ciupińska-Kajor M,Auguściak-Duma A,Likus W

更新日期：2015-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The current study reports the case of a large retroperitoneal tumor treated with modified simultaneous integrated boost (SIB) radiotherapy. A 45-year-old female presented to the emergency department complaining of left abdominal pain and fever. A computed tomography scan detected a retroperitoneal tumor of 12×16×16 cm...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Nomiya T,Akamatsu H,Harada M,Ota I,Hagiwara Y,Ichikawa M,Miwa M,Mizutani M,Kato T,Nagaoka A,Tomita Y,Nemoto K

更新日期：2015-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 77-year-old female, with proptosis, reduced eye motility and diplopia which had developed over two to three months and a 69-year-old female with proptosis, oedema of the eyelid, reduced motility and ptosis, which had developed over three weeks, are presented in the present study. Computed tomography scans revealed i...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Nickelsen MN,VON Holstein S,Hansen AB,Prause JU,Heegaard S

更新日期：2015-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present study reported three rare cases of multicystic vestibular schwannoma with fluid-fluid levels. These three tumors exhibited apparent fluid-fluid levels that demonstrated a radiological appearance of two fluid levels in the cystic area. Two cases had an acute history, whereas one case presented with a chroni...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Li P,Bi Z,Hao S,Zhang J

更新日期：2015-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In the present study, the effect of immunophenotyping on the prognoses of patients with multiple myeloma (MM) treated with bortezomib plus dexamethasone was investigated. The study involved 46 patients with MM, and analyzed the prognostic significance of the expression of cluster of differentiation (CD)45, CD56 and ma...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Iriyama N,Miura K,Hatta Y,Kobayashi S,Uchino Y,Kurita D,Sakagami H,Takahashi H,Sakagami M,Kobayashi Y,Nakagawa M,Ohtake S,Iizuka Y,Takei M

更新日期：2017-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Preoperative radiotherapy improves local disease control and disease-free survival in patients with advanced rectal cancer; however, a reliable predictive biomarker for the effectiveness of irradiation has yet to be elucidated. Phosphorylation of H2A histone family member X (H2AX) to γ-H2AX is induced by DNA double-st...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Kawashima S,Kawaguchi N,Taniguchi K,Tashiro K,Komura K,Tanaka T,Inomata Y,Imai Y,Tanaka R,Yamamoto M,Inoue Y,Lee SW,Kawai M,Tanaka K,Okuda J,Uchiyama K

更新日期：2020-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is one of the most common types of human tumors, which is characterized by high morbidity and mortality rates. AKT1 transcriptional activity is implicated in HCC initiation and development. In the present study, the effects of rs2494752 single nucleotide polymorphism (SNP) on AKT1 transc...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Wang Z,Fu H,Li W

更新日期：2018-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pulmonary large-cell neuroendocrine carcinoma (LCNEC) is a rare and malignant form of lung cancer with a poor prognosis for patients. The common sites of metastases are the liver, adrenal glands, bone and brain. LCNEC rarely metastasizes to the small intestine, ovaries, tonsils, mandible, vulva or spine. To the best o...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Yang G,Pan Z,Ma N,Qu L,Yuan T,Pang X,Yang X,Dong L,Liu S

更新日期：2017-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Multifocal epithelial hyperplasia (MEH), also known as Heck's disease, manifests as a papulonodular lesion in the oral mucosa and has been associated with the human papillomavirus, a virus related to various precancerous diseases in the oral cavity. It has a predisposition for the female gender and for children. Altho...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Bascones-Martínez A,Cok S,Bascones-Ilundáin C,Arias-Herrera S,Gomez-Font R,Bascones-Ilundáin J

更新日期：2012-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The development of upper tract urothelial carcinoma (UTUC) has been associated with the ingestion of aristolochic acid (AA) in Chinese herbs. The tumors are more malignant and patients have a worse prognosis in China compared with that in Western countries. Recently, whole-genome and exome sequencing of AA-associated ...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Wang Y,Zhang JX,Wang SF,Zhang Y,He HY

更新日期：2020-12-01 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：:The present study reports a case of hemorrhage from branches of the right obturator artery following laparoscopic radical prostatectomy. On post-operative day 9, the patient complained of lower abdominal pain, and the hemoglobin and hematocrit levels had decreased. Emergency computed tomography angiography showed a la...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Hiroshige T,Matsuo M,Ueda K,Nakiri M,Nishihara K,Igawa T

更新日期：2015-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Osteosarcoma is the most common primary malignant bone tumor in children and adolescents. Recent studies have shown that extracellular matrix metalloproteinase inducer (EMMPRIN/CD147) promotes adhesion, invasion and metastasis of malignant tumor cells. The aim of this study was to investigate the impact of EMMPRIN/CD1...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Lu Q,Lv G,Kim A,Ha JM,Kim S

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present study aimed to investigate the impact of overexpression of long noncoding RNA PEG10 (lncRNA PEG10) on the proliferation, invasion and metastasis of hypopharyngeal squamous cell carcinoma (HSCC). Quantitative reverse transcription polymerase chain reaction was used to quantify lncRNA PEG10 expression levels...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Zhao M,Sun D,Li X,Xu Y,Zhang H,Qin Y,Xia M

更新日期：2017-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 56-year-old male patient with locally advanced mucinous rectal cancer underwent neoadjuvant chemoradiotherapy. Follow-up imaging with positron emission tomography-computed tomography (PET-CT) revealed a local response to chemoradiotherapy, whereas diffusion-weighted magnetic resonance imaging (DW-MRI) showed newly p...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Bozkurt M,Okutur K,Aydin K,Namal E,Oztürk A,Balci C,Demir G

更新日期：2012-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Segmental ureterectomy (SU) represents a promising alternative for the treatment of upper tract urothelial carcinomas (UTUCs) as it is a less invasive procedure and guarantees the preservation of renal units. The present study evaluated oncological outcomes and renal functions following SU when compared with radical n...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Kato T,Nakayama R,Haba T,Kawaguchi M,Komiya A,Koike H

更新日期：2018-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recommendations concerning the intake of vitamin D and/or sunlight exposure in the handling of patients with vitamin D deficiency remain a matter of debate. The present study of the German network of dermato-oncologists (Onkoderm e.V.) refers to an inquiry conducted among general practitioners on this and related issu...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Reinhold U,Dirschka T,Hartgens K,Kirchesch H,Ostendorf R,Petering H,Prieur H,Krähn-Senftleben G,Malaisse WJ

更新日期：2012-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The adaptive response of the genome protection mechanism occurs in cells when exposed to genotoxic stress due to the overproduction of free radicals via inflammation and infection. In such circumstances, cells attempt to maintain health via several genome protection mechanisms. However, evidence is increasing that thi...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Loilome W,Kadsanit S,Muisook K,Yongvanit P,Namwat N,Techasen A,Puapairoj A,Khuntikeo N,Phonjit P

更新日期：2017-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present study aimed to investigate the effects of the WW domain-containing oxidoreductase (WWOX) gene on the stem cell properties of human ovarian cancer stem cells. A eukaryotic expression vector containing the WWOX gene was transfected into human ovarian cancer stem cells and Western blotting was used to assess ...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Yan HC,Xu J,Fang LS,Qiu YY,Lin XM,Huang HX,Han QY

更新日期：2015-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Microglia, once assimilated to peripheral macrophages, in gliomas has long been discussed and currently it is hypothesized to play a pro-tumor role in tumor progression. Uncertain between M1 and M2 polarization, it exchanges signals with glioma cells to create an immunosuppressive microenvironment and stimulates cell ...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Annovazzi L,Mellai M,Bovio E,Mazzetti S,Pollo B,Schiffer D

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of the present study was to evaluate the expression of peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor (PPAR)-γ in inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), and to also identify the association between PPAR-γ and the clinical features of patients with IBD. An azoxymethane (AOM)/dextran sodium sulfate (DSS) animal model of ...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Dou X,Xiao J,Jin Z,Zheng P

更新日期：2015-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:MicroRNA-101 (miR-101) is evidently downregulated in several types of cancer, including non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC), and is crucial in sensitizing cells to chemotherapy drugs. The aim of the present study was to investigate the correlation between miR-101 and chemosensitivity in the A549 NSCLC cell line. Here, ...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Yin J,Wang M,Jin C,Qi Q

更新日期：2014-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In the current era of multi-disciplinary treatment, precise and detailed diagnosis prior to treatment is crucial for clinical practice. For different lesions that fit different indications, the optimum approach for treatment differs significantly. Thus, the recent 8th American Joint Committee on Cancer classification ...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Yan Y,Wu Q,Li ZY,Bu ZD,Ji JF

更新日期：2019-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Colorectal cancer (CRC) is one of the leading causes of mortality among men and women. Chemo-resistance, adverse effects and disease recurrence are major challenges in the development of effective cancer therapeutics. Substantial literature on this subject highlights that populations consuming diets rich in fibers, fr...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Ahmed K,Zaidi SF,Cui ZG,Zhou D,Saeed SA,Inadera H

更新日期：2019-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hepcidin and ferroportin, which are known as key iron regulators, may be used in future treatments of pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma. Iron is essential for life support; it helps oxygen molecules bind to hemoglobin and acts as an important catalytic enzyme center. However, iron overload is a risk factor for cancer, ...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Toshiyama R,Konno M,Eguchi H,Asai A,Noda T,Koseki J,Asukai K,Ohashi T,Matsushita K,Iwagami Y,Yamada D,Asaoka T,Wada H,Kawamoto K,Gotoh K,Kudo T,Satoh T,Doki Y,Mori M,Ishii H

更新日期：2018-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Microcystic adnexal carcinoma (MAC) is extremely rare among Asians, with the majority of cases presenting in Caucasian individuals. The current study describes the case of a 38-year-old Chinese woman who presented with a 10 year history of a mass in the upper lip. A biopsy resulted in a diagnosis of MAC. The patient u...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Chen J,Yang S,Chen J,Liao T,Deng W,Li W

更新日期：2016-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Choroidal melanoma is a rare ocular tumor. The present study reports the case of a 66-year-old male who presented with chronic headache and progressive visual loss. Physical eye examination and combined A- and B-mode ultrasonography detected choroidal melanoma. Due to tumor characteristics the eye was enucleated resto...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Terzidou C,Trivli A,Dalianis G,Apessou D,Spandidos DA,Goulielmos GN

更新日期：2018-07-01 00:00:00