Comparison of diagnostic value of multi-slice spiral CT and MRI for different pathological stages of prostate cancer.

abstract：:For osteoblastoma, with its predilection for the spinal column and appendicular skeleton, the skull is an unusual site, and paranasal sinus involvement is very rare. Herein, we report on a case in which the disease was located within the sphenoid bone. To the best of our knowledge, this is the 4th reported case of ost...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Kukwa W,Oziębło A,Oecińska A,Czarnecka AM,Włodarski K,Kukwa A

更新日期：2010-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Multiple myeloma is defined as a malignant proliferation of a single clone of plasma cells resulting in monoclonal immunoglobulin production. Due to the number of plasma cell morphological variants, difficulty is often faced during morphological diagnosis. The current study describes the case of a 49-year-old woman pr...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Jiang P,Xia W,Sun X,Dai X,Li L

更新日期：2016-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The clinical efficiency of bone transport distraction osteogenesis in the reconstruction of large tibial defects following resection of osteosarcoma remains unclear. The current study presents two cases of large tibial defects treated with bone transport distraction using an Orthofix external fixator. Case 1 was a 29-...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Yang Z,Jin L,Tao H,Yang D

更新日期：2016-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:5-fluorouracil (5-FU) is one of the standard chemoradiotherapy regimens for hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) treatment. B-cell-specific Moloney murine leukemia virus insertion site 1 (Bmi-1) has been demonstrated to regulate proliferation. Additionally, Bmi-1 overexpression has been identified in HCC cell lines and corr...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Wu J,Hu D,Zhang R

更新日期：2012-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Chronic myeloid leukemia (CML) is a disease of the clonal hematopoietic stem cells caused by a balanced translocation between the long arms of chromosomes 9 and 22. Overall, 90-95% of CML patients present with a Philadelphia (Ph) chromosome t(9;22)(q34;q11) translocation and in addition, variant complex translocations...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Asif M,Hussain A,Malik A,Rasool M

更新日期：2015-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:MicroRNAs (miRs) can function as tumor suppressors or oncogenes in different types of human malignancy, and may provide an effective therapy for cancer. The expression and functions of miR-592 have previously been studied in relation to cancer. However, the expression and potential functions of miR-592 in hepatocellul...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Wang W,Zhang H,Tang M,Liu L,Zhou Z,Zhang S,Wang L

更新日期：2017-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:TACC3, a member of the transforming acidic coiled-coil protein (TACC) family, is a multifunctional protein that is involved in various biological functions, including proliferation and differentiation of tumor cells, cancer progression and metastasis. The aims of the present study were to examine whether TACC3 express...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Zhao C,He X,Li H,Zhou J,Han X,Wang D,Tian G,Sui F

更新日期：2018-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Little information from clinical trials is available regarding the efficacy of trastuzumab treatment in subcentimetric breast carcinomas (BCs). The aim of this study was to verify the existence of correlations between HER2 and hormone receptor status, Ki67 values, grade, histotype and node involvement in a cohort of p...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Ieni A,Giuffrè G,Lanzafame S,Nuciforo G,Curduman M,Villari L,Roz E,Certo G,Cabibi D,Salomone E,Labate A,Messina D,Franco V,Adamo V,Tuccari G

更新日期：2012-01-01 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：:The present study aimed to investigate the imaging characteristics of primary malignant bone tumors in children. The imaging results of 34 children with primary malignant bone tumors confirmed by histopathological diagnosis between March 2008 and January 2014 were retrospectively analyzed. In total, 25 patients had os...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Sun Y,Liu X,Pan S,Deng C,Li X,Guo Q

更新日期：2017-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:There is a growing body of evidence indicating that several melanoma-associated antigen-A (MAGE-A) subgroups contribute to the malignancy of head and neck cancer. The present study retrospectively analyzed the expression of all known MAGE-A subgroups in the tumor front and center of 38 head and neck cancer patients (U...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Hartmann S,Brisam M,Rauthe S,Driemel O,Brands RC,Rosenwald A,Kübler AC,Müller-Richter UD

更新日期：2016-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Malignant gastrointestinal neuroectodermal tumors (GNETs) are rare aggressive malignant neoplasms that exclusively occur within the wall of the gastrointestinal tract. The GNET was first described as an 'osteoclast-rich tumor of the gastrointestinal tract with features resembling clear cell sarcoma (CCS) of soft parts...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Huang GX,Chen QY,Zhong LL,Chen H,Zhang HP,Liu XF,Tang F

更新日期：2019-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:It has previously been reported that KU60019, as a highly effective radiosensitizer, inhibits the DNA damage response and blocks radiation-induced phosphorylation of key ataxia telangiectasia mutated targets in human glioma cells. The present study investigated whether KU60019 affects cell physiological activities and...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Zhu Y,Mao C,Wu J,Li S,Ma R,Cao H,Ji M,Jing C,Tang J

更新日期：2014-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hepatic epithelioid angiomyolipoma (EAML) is a rare type of hepatic tumor. Due to a lack of adequate understanding about this tumor, hepatic EAML is often misdiagnosed as other diseases with similar clinical characteristics such as hepatic cancer. In the present study, 3 cases of hepatic EAML are reported, and the mai...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Liu W,Meng Z,Liu H,Li W,Wu Q,Zhang X,E C

更新日期：2016-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:With the growing requirement for novel prognostic biomarkers for pancreatic cancer, many studies have focused on clinical and/or genomic variables. Although many studies have been performed, carbohydrate antigen 19-9 is the only biomarker in clinical use. Therefore, the present study examined whether γ-secretase genes...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Jeon YH,Ha M,Kim SW,Kim MJ,Lee CS,Oh CK,Han ME,Oh SO,Kim YH

更新日期：2019-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of the present study is to investigate if rapamycin is a radiosensitizer of nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC), and to identify which pathways are involved in radiation sensitization. In vitro, using untreated cells as the control, NPC cells were treated with rapamycin, ionizing radiation (IR) or both. Differences...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Wang D,Gao L,Liu X,Yuan C,Wang G

更新日期：2017-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Connexins (Cxs), a conserved family of trans-membrane proteins, function in the organization of cell-cell communicatin via gap junctions in multicellular organisms. However, the role of Cxs in acute myeloid leukemia (AML) is poorly understood. In this study, we investigated the relationship between cell proliferation ...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Yi S,Chen Y,Wen L,Yang L,Cui G

更新日期：2012-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The standard treatment for advanced hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is sorafenib, a multikinase inhibitor of tumor cell proliferation and angiogenesis. Hyperthermia inhibits angiogenesis and promotes apoptosis. Potential synergic antiangiogenic and proapoptotic effects represent the rationale for combining sorafenib wi...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Gadaleta-Caldarola G,Infusino S,Galise I,Ranieri G,Vinciarelli G,Fazio V,Divella R,Daniele A,Filippelli G,Gadaleta CD

更新日期：2014-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of the present study was to determine the impact of obesity on radiation-induced gastrointestinal (GI) and genitourinary (GU) toxicity. The cases of 54 patients with prostate cancer, treated with three-dimensional conformal radiation therapy (RT), were reviewed. For each patient, the body mass index (BMI), dis...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Doi H,Ishimaru F,Tanooka M,Inoue H,Odawara S,Takada Y,Niwa Y,Fujiwara M,Kamikonya N,Yamamoto S,Hirota S

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Overexpression of adenosine triphosphate-binding cassette (ABC) transport protein is emerging as a critical contributor to anticancer drug resistance. The eukaryotic translation initiation factor (eIF) 4F complex, the key modulator of mRNA translation, is regulated by the phosphoinositide 3-kinase-AKT-mammalian target...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Pan X,Yang X,Zang J,Zhang S,Huang N,Guan X,Zhang J,Wang Z,Li X,Lei X

更新日期：2017-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Survivin is expressed in the nucleus and/or cytoplasm of various malignant cells. Nuclear survivin is critical for the completion of mitosis, while cytoplasmic survivin functions as an inhibitor of apoptosis. The expression of survivin has been reported to be associated with the aggressiveness of certain types of canc...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Hirano H,Maeda H,Yamaguchi T,Yokota S,Mori M,Sakoda S

更新日期：2015-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present study aimed to examine whether monoclonal immunoglobulin heavy chain (IGH) or T-cell receptor (TCR) gene rearrangement in cell-free DNA (cfDNA) may be used for minimal residual disease (MRD) monitoring in patients with acute myeloid leukemia (AML). Monoclonal IGH and TCR rearrangement in cfDNA were monitor...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Zhong L,Chen J,Huang X,Li Y,Jiang T

更新日期：2018-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Collecting duct carcinoma (CDC) is a rare type of renal neoplasm. Early diagnosis is possibly the only factor leading to a prolonged survival for patients with CDC. The purpose of the present study was to characterize the imaging features of CDC and improve its diagnosis. Radiological data of six patients were retrosp...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Hu Y,Lu GM,Li K,Zhang LJ,Zhu H

更新日期：2014-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A gallbladder neuroendocrine neoplasm (GB-NEN) is a unique heterogeneous neoplasm, originating from neuroendocrine cells and able to secrete peptides as its neurotransmitter. Among all the neuroendocrine tumors (NETs), the GB-NEN prevalence is 0.5%, which accounts for ~2.1% of all gallbladder tumors. The current study...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Niu C,Wang S,Guan Q,Ren X,Ji B,Liu Y

更新日期：2020-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Liver cancer, which is the second leading cause of tumor-associated mortality, is of great concern worldwide due to its resistance to chemotherapeutic drugs. Transcatheter arterial chemoembolization (TACE) has previously been used as a treatment for unresectable liver tumors in China; however, the response to TACE tre...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Liu DX,Li PP,Guo JP,Li LL,Guo B,Jiao HB,Wu JH,Chen JM

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:With the continuous advancement of clinical diagnostic techniques, including imaging technology, the incidence of confirmed multiple primary cancers or double primary carcinoma increases yearly. However, studies reporting synchronization surgery performed for primary dual esophageal gastric cancer are rare. The presen...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Zhang XT,Wang W,Zhu Q,Cao M,Jiang ZM,Zang QI

更新日期：2015-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In the present study, we investigated the correlation between the presence of occult neoplastic cells (ONCs) in lymph node sinuses and recurrence/metastasis of stage II/III gastric cancer in 164 patients who underwent radical curative resection. We calculated the five-year relapse-free survival rate (5Y-RFS) and five-...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Sekido Y,Mukai M,Yamazaki M,Tajima T,Yamamoto S,Hasegawa S,Kishima K,Tajiri T,Nakamura N

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cyclin-dependent kinase inhibitor 2A (p16INK4a) protein is a surrogate immunohistochemical marker of human papillomavirus infection in oropharynx squamous cell carcinoma (OPSCC). However, the effects of p16INK4a in non-OPSCC require additional analysis. In addition, major gaps remain in the literature, including small...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Yang H,Cao Y,Li ZM,Li YJ,Jiang WQ,Shi YX

更新日期：2018-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Neurotrophins are a family of growth factors that regulate neural survival, development, function and plasticity in the central and the peripheral nervous system. There are four neurotrophins: nerve growth factor (NGF), brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF), neurotrophin-3 (NT-3) and NT-4. Among them, BDNF is the m...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Meng L,Liu B,Ji R,Jiang X,Yan X,Xin Y

更新日期：2019-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is the fourth most common cause of cancer-associated death worldwide. Glioma-associated oncogene homolog 1 (Gli1) is a key component and functions as a reliable marker of Hedgehog signaling pathway activation. Previous studies have demonstrated that Gli1 serves important roles in the pro...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Hu Z,Xie F,Hu A,Xu M,Liu Y,Zhang J,Xiao J,Song Y,Zhong J,Chen B

更新日期：2020-11-01 00:00:00