Downregulated expression of human leukocyte antigen class I heavy chain is associated with poor prognosis in non-small-cell lung cancer.

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：:Aldo-keto reductases, known as AKR1C1-AKR1C4 enzymes, are pivotal to NADPH-dependent reduction, and their expression is highly associated with the progression of malignant cancers. However, the expression and distinct prognostic value of the AKR1C family members in liver cancer are not well established. In the current...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Zhao SF,Wang SG,Zhao ZY,Li WL

更新日期：2019-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The evaluation of minimal residual disease (MRD) in acute leukemia (AL) is currently recognized as a potential critical tool to assess the response and relapse rate of treatments. The present study investigated serum peptides from patients with AL to identify biomarkers that would be useful in providing clinical evalu...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Song W,Wang N,Li W,Wang G,Hu J,He K,Li Y,Meng Y,Chen N,Wang S,Hu L,Xu B,Wang J,Li A,Cui J

更新日期：2013-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hypericum ascyron L. (Great St. Johnswort), which belongs to the Hypericaceae family, has been used for the treatment of hematemesis, metrorrhagia, rheumatism, swelling, stomach ache, abscesses, dysentery and irregular menstruation for >2,000 years in China. The aim of the present study was to clarify the anticancer a...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Li XM,Luo XG,He JF,Wang N,Zhou H,Yang PL,Zhang TC

更新日期：2018-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Aberrant expression of Ras homolog enriched in brain (RHEB) has been observed in a variety of cancer tissues and is closely associated with clinicopathological features. However, the expression profile of RHEB in patients with hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) and its clinical signature with underlying mechanisms have no...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Liu F,Pan Z,Zhang J,Ni J,Wang C,Wang Z,Gu F,Dong W,Zhou W,Liu H

更新日期：2018-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Thyroid carcinoma is the most prevalent endocrine neoplasm globally. In the majority of thyroid carcinoma cases, a positive prognosis is predicted following administration of the appropriate treatment. A wide range of genetic alterations present in thyroid carcinoma exert their oncogenic actions partially through the ...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Jiang L,Chu H,Zheng H

更新日期：2016-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Our previous study demonstrated that the 2-benzyloxybenzaldehyde analog CCY-1a-E2 is a potent compound against HL-60 human leukemia cell lines. To investigate the potential therapeutic application of CCY-1a-E2 for leukemia, we analyzed the antileukemic effects and safety of CCY-1a-E2 in the BALB/c mouse WEHI-3 allogra...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Lin C,Yang JS,Tsai SC,Lin CF,Lee MR

更新日期：2013-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Colorectal cancer (CRC) is the third most common cause of cancer-associated mortality worldwide. Currently, 5-fluorouracil (5-FU) remains a widely used chemotherapeutic drug in the treatment of CRC; however, 5-FU resistance during treatment has become a common problem. Livin, a member of the inhibitor of apoptosis pro...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Liu S,Li X,Li Q,Liu H,Shi Y,Zhuo H,Li C,Zhu H

更新日期：2018-05-01 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：:Recently, there has been progress in the treatment of chronic myeloid leukemia (CML). However, novel therapeutic strategies are required in order to address the emerging problem of imatinib resistance. Histone deacetylase inhibitors (HDACi) and proteasome inhibitors are promising alternatives, and may be amenable to i...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Zhou W,Zhu W,Ma L,Xiao F,Qian W

更新日期：2015-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present study aimed to assess the feasibility, safety and efficiency of ultrasound-guided percutaneous microwave ablation (MWA) on liver metastases from colon or rectal cancer. Patients who received MWA therapy for liver metastases from colon or rectal cancer between June 2009 and May 2012 were enrolled in the stu...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Wang J,Liang P,Yu J,Yu MA,Liu F,Cheng Z,Yu X

更新日期：2014-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:microRNAs (miRNAs) have been hypothesized to function as oncogenes or tumor suppressors by targeting specific cancer-related genes. Previous studies have reported that miR-223 may serve as a tumor suppressor in a number of cancer types, however, knowledge of its targets in non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) remains li...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Nian W,Ao X,Wu Y,Huang Y,Shao J,Wang Y,Chen Z,Chen F,Wang D

更新日期：2013-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Research on the immunosuppression of cancer cells has attracted much attention in recent years. The present study sought to provide a new strategy for tumor immunotherapy targeting mast cells by studying the mechanisms underlying mast cell function in cancer immunosuppression. Between January 2015 and December 2017, t...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Zhao YB,Yang SH,Shen J,Deng K,Li Q,Wang Y,Cui W,Ye H

更新日期：2020-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Lung adenocarcinoma (LUAD) is a common malignancy; however, the majority of its underlying molecular mechanisms remain unknown. In the present study, weighted gene co-expression network analysis was applied to construct gene co-expression networks for the GSE19804 dataset, in order to screen hub genes associated with ...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Yu DH,Huang JY,Liu XP,Ruan XL,Chen C,Hu WD,Li S

更新日期：2020-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Traditional Chinese medicine, based on theories developed and practiced for >2,000 years, is one of the most common complementary and alternative types of medicine currently used in the treatment of patients with breast cancer. Ruanjian Sanjie (RJSJ) decoction, is composed of four herbs, including Ban xia (Pinellia te...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Zhao X,Zhao J,Hu R,Yao Q,Zhang G,Shen H,Yagüe E,Hu Y

更新日期：2017-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:microRNAs (miRNA/miRs) are a class of small non-coding RNAs; they serve important biological roles in tumorigenesis through the regulation of oncogene expression, and they may be used for the diagnosis and treatment of human cancer. miR-375 was identified to exhibit abnormal expression levels in a number of types of t...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Li L,Jia L,Ding Y

更新日期：2018-09-01 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：:Imaging techniques of upper tract urothelial carcinoma (UTUC) are presently limited. Upconversion particles (UCPs) could be used to target tumors for imaging. The present study aimed to assess the value of a nano-UCP as a diagnostic probe for deep tumor tissue, including UTUC. Polymer-coated water-soluble UCPs were sy...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Liao G,Wang L,Yu W

更新日期：2018-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:LIM domain containing 2 (LIMD2) is a small LIM-only protein that has been demonstrated to promote tumor progression; however, the expression and function of LIMD2 in non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) has not previously been reported. In the present study, reverse transcription-quantitative PCR and western blot analys...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Zhang F,Qin S,Xiao X,Tan Y,Hao P,Xu Y

更新日期：2019-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ovarian carcinoma (OV) is one of the most lethal gynecological malignancies globally, and the overall 5-year survival rate of OV was 47% in 2018 according to American data. To increase the survival rate of patients with OV, many researchers have sought to identify biomarkers that act as both prognosis-predictive marke...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Lin H,Wang J,Wen X,Wen Q,Huang S,Mai Z,Lu L,Liang X,Pan H,Li S,He Y,Ma H

更新日期：2020-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present study aimed to investigate the anticancer effects of corosolic acid (CA) in the human lung adenocarcinoma A549 cell line. A549 cells were treated with increasing concentrations of CA, prior to assessing cell viability, migration rate, vascular endothelial growth factor receptor 2 (VEGFR2) kinase activity a...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Li B,Li Y,Wang Q,Li F,Li F

更新日期：2019-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Leiomyosarcomas account for ~24% of all adult sarcomas, and develop predominantly either in the uterus [uterine leiomyosarcoma (ULMS)] or in deep soft tissue or the retroperitoneum [non-uterine leiomyosarcoma (NULMS)]. Leiomyosarcomas are relatively chemoresistant tumors, and the prognosis of patients with leiomyosarc...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Iura K,Kohashi K,Yasutake N,Ishii T,Maekawa A,Bekki H,Otsuka H,Yamada Y,Yamamoto H,Ohishi Y,Matsumoto Y,Iwamoto Y,Oda Y

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Macrophages are a heterogeneous group of phagocytes that play critical roles in inflammation, infection and tumor growth. Macrophages respond to different environmental factors and are thereby polarized into specialized functional subsets. Although hypoxia is an important environmental factor, its impact on human macr...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Ke X,Chen C,Song Y,Cai Q,Li J,Tang Y,Han X,Qu W,Chen A,Wang H,Xu G,Liu D

更新日期：2019-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Reactive nodular fibrous pseudotumor (RNFP) is a tumor-like lesion that is characterized by reactive fibroblast/myofibroblast proliferation within collagenic hyalinized stroma, due to its association with injury or inflammation. The current study describes the case of a 60-year-old female with a history of abdominal s...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Yan F,Ma Y,Sun J,Zhu P

更新日期：2015-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Platinum-compound chemotherapy is known to have ototoxic side-effects. However, there is a paucity of literature examining hearing function prospectively and longitudinally in cohorts containing paediatric and adult patients treated within the same cisplatin- or carboplatin-containing treatment trial protocols. In Ger...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Nitz A,Kontopantelis E,Bielack S,Koscielniak E,Klingebiel T,Langer T,Paulides M

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Aquaporin 1 (AQP1), which functions as a water transporter, is associated with cancer cell proliferation, invasion, metastasis and angiogenesis in numerous types of solid cancer, including colorectal cancer (CRC). The focus of the present study was to address the potential clinical use of AQP1 expression in CRC as a p...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Imaizumi H,Ishibashi K,Takenoshita S,Ishida H

更新日期：2018-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Nordihydroguaiaretic acid (NDGA) and its derivatives possess anti-cancer effects on various types of cancer via the induction of apoptosis or cell cycle arrest. This study proved that NDGA inhibited cervical cancer SiHa cell growth and induced cell cycle arrest at the G(1) phase, which may be a consequence of cell cyc...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Gao P,Zhai F,Guan L,Zheng J

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Acute promyelocytic leukemia (APL) is a rare leukemia characterized by the balanced reciprocal translocation between the promyelocytic leukemia gene on chromosome 15 and the retinoic acid receptor α (RARα) gene on chromosome 17, and accounts for 10-15% of newly diagnosed acute myeloid leukemia each year. The combined ...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Chen C,Huang X,Wang K,Chen K,Gao D,Qian S

更新日期：2018-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of the present study was to investigate the ability of Nimotuzumab to increase radiosensitivity at different delivery times in the mixed cancer cell line Eca109, to determine the optimal delivery time. Cultured Eca109 cells were classified into five groups: Control with no treatment (O group); irradiation with...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Li J,Wang L,Qiu Z,Su Y

更新日期：2019-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is a serious threat to human health. Chemotherapy drugs such as cisplatin are widely used in cancer treatment, but can cause severe side effects. Hydroxyl safflower yellow A (HSYA) is a water-soluble chalcone glycoside substance extracted from safflowers (Carthamus tinctorius L.) that ha...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Ma Y,Feng C,Wang J,Chen Z,Wei P,Fan A,Wang X,Yu X,Ge D,Xie H,Liu L,Zhang Q,Li XH

更新日期：2019-03-01 00:00:00