A comprehensive gene mutation analysis of liquid biopsy samples from patients with metastatic colorectal cancer to the ovary: A case report.

abstract：:Expression of the transcription factor hypoxiainducible factor 1 (HIF-1) plays a key role in cellular adaptation to hypoxia, particularly in relation to tumour angiogenesis. Expression of the HIF-1α subunit is responsive to changes in oxygen levels. Overexpression of HIF-1α has been reported to be associated with a po...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Zheng Y,Ni Y,Huang X,Wang Z,Han W

更新日期：2013-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Dopamine receptor 2 (DR2) may be a biomarker for various types of cancer. Ovarian cancer cells overexpress DR2; therefore, blocking DR2 may be a novel treatment strategy for ovarian cancer. Thioridazine, a DR2 blocker, has antineoplastic activity in a variety of cancer cells. In view of the requirement for novel thera...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Yong M,Yu T,Tian S,Liu S,Xu J,Hu J,Hu L

更新日期：2017-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Platycodin D (PD) is a triterpenoid saponin that exists in the roots of Platycodonis. It exhibits evident growth inhibitory effects and potent cytotoxicity against multiple types of cancer. Gallbladder cancer (GBC) is the most common malignant disease of the biliary tract system. Patients with GBC usually have limited...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Zhang X,Zhai T,Hei Z,Zhou D,Jin L,Han C,Wang J

更新日期：2020-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Periosteal chondrosarcoma is an extremely rare low-grade malignant cartilaginous tumor arising from the external bone surface. Diagnosis of periosteal chondrosarcomas may be challenging, since this condition closely resembles periosteal chondromas. It has been reported that positron emission tomography (PET) is useful...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Morimoto S,Futani H,Tsuchiyama K,Fukunaga S,Tsukamoto Y,Yoshiya S

更新日期：2014-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:V-domain immunoglobulin suppressor of T cell activation (VISTA) is a novel negative immune checkpoint that belongs to the B7 family. VISTA is primarily expressed on hematopoietic cells and inhibits T cell proliferation and cytokine production. The blockade of VISTA has demonstrated promising results in certain murine ...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Liao H,Zhu H,Liu S,Wang H

更新日期：2018-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present study aimed to investigate the association between excision repair cross-complementation group 1 (ERCC1) expression and clinical resistance to platinum-based chemotherapy or clinical characteristics, including survival time, in patients with epithelial ovarian cancer (EOC). ERCC1 expression was determined ...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Du P,Wang Y,Chen L,Gan Y,Wu Q

更新日期：2016-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pancreatic cancer is a deadly disease that is frequently associated with mortality at the time of diagnosis due to rapid metastasis, which makes it unsuitable for operative surgery, and resistant to chemotherapy and radiation therapy. Isochorismatase domain-containing protein 1 (ISOC1) has putative isochorismatase act...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Cheng L,Zhao Y,Tang M,Luo Z,Wang X

更新日期：2019-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:N6-methyladenosine (m6A) is the most abundant eukaryote mRNA modification, modulated by regulators known as epigenetic writers, erasers and readers, which are known to serve crucial roles in mRNA metabolism. However, the role of m6A during B-cell development and B-cell tumorigenesis remains poorly understood. By analy...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Zhang W,He X,Hu J,Yang P,Liu C,Wang J,An R,Zhen J,Pang M,Hu K,Ke X,Zhang X,Jing H

更新日期：2019-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present study investigated the value of combinations of five specific tumor biomarkers for the diagnosis of colorectal cancer (CRC): Neuron-specific enolase (NSE), carcinoembryonic antigen (CEA), cancer antigen (CA)19-9, CA125 and CA242. Associations between these markers and clinicopathological characteristics (i...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Luo H,Shen K,Li B,Li R,Wang Z,Xie Z

更新日期：2020-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:As a rare hypopharyngeal diverticulum, Killian-Jamieson diverticulum (KJD) is usually incidentally detected, small, asymptomatic and likely to be misdiagnosed as a thyroid nodule. In order to avoid unnecessary treatments resulting from misdiagnosis, principles to distinguish between esophageal diverticula and thyroid ...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Cao L,Ge J,Zhao D,Lei S

更新日期：2016-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Gefitinib is a selective inhibitor of the tyrosine kinase epidermal growth factor receptor, which inhibits tumor pathogenesis, metastasis and angiogenesis, as well as promoting apoptosis. Therefore, gefitinib presents an effective drug for the targeted therapy of lung cancer. However, the underlying mechanisms by whic...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Zhao ZQ,Yu ZY,Li J,Ouyang XN

更新日期：2016-07-01 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：:Overexpression of apoptosis-stimulating of p53 protein 2 (ASPP2) can induce apoptotic cell death in hepatoma cells, which contributes to a killing effect of ASPP2 on treating hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). In the present study, ASPP2 overexpression failed to induce apoptotic cell death in the HCC Huh7.5 cell line, bu...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Liu D,Li R,Guo X,Pang L,Zang Y,Liu K,Chen D

更新日期：2018-06-01 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

abstract：:The clinicopathological value and exploration of the potential molecular mechanism of microRNA-183-5p (miR-183-5p) have been investigated in various cancers; however, to the best of the author's knowledge, no similar research has been reported for bladder cancer. In the present study, it was revealed that the expressi...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Gao JM,Huang LZ,Huang ZG,He RQ

更新日期：2018-04-01 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：:Downregulation of microRNA-34a (miR-34a) has frequently been observed in esophageal squamous cell carcinoma (ESCC). However, the underlying role and molecular mechanism of miR-34a in ESCC remains largely unknown. In the current study, it was demonstrated that miR-34a was downregulated and forkhead box M1 (FOXM1), a ta...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Zhou H,Yang L,Xu X,Lu M,Guo R,Li D,Huang Q,Liu Y,Deng G,Xu Y

更新日期：2019-01-01 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：:Individuals >65 years old account for a large proportion of cancer patients, and usually have poor prognoses due to relative weaker physiological function and lower drug tolerance. To characterize the efficacy and safety of dendritic cell (DC)-activated cytokine-induced killer cell (CIK)-mediated treatment, and develo...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Liu Y,Liu H,Liu H,He P,Li J,Liu X,Chen L,Wang M,Xi J,Wang H,Zhang H,Zhu Y,Zhu W,Ning J,Guo C,Sun C,Zhang M

更新日期：2016-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Extra-abdominal desmoid tumour is a rare type of tumour which is conventionally treated with wide local excision. However, wide local excision usually causes irreparable damage to the limbs. Nevertheless, few patients have been subjected to wide local excision and reconstructive surgery in a single procedure. A 52-yea...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Cao C,Zou J,Wu C,Bao Z,Yang H

更新日期：2012-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Osteosarcoma is the most common primary bone tumor and predominantly affects children and adolescents. The prognosis for patients with osteosarcoma is poor. Therefore, the development of novel treatments for osteosarcoma is required. Photodynamic therapy (PDT) is a disease site-specific treatment that utilizes a photo...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Zhang F,Zhu Y,Fan G,Hu S

更新日期：2018-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cervical carcinoma expressed PCNA regulatory long non-coding (lnc)RNA (CCEPR) has recently been reported to play oncogenic roles in some common types of human cancer. However, the clinical significance of CCEPR mRNA expression levels in esophageal squamous cell carcinoma (ESCC) and the exact function of CCEPR in regul...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Wang X,Zhou L,Zhang H,Ou H,Long W,Liu X

更新日期：2020-11-01 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：:The present study aimed to ascertain the significance of topoisomerase II α (TOP2A) and minichromosome maintenance protein (MCM) 2 expression in anal carcinoma. A total of 75 anal lesions were retrieved from the files of the Department of Pathology of Barretos Cancer Hospital (Barretos, Brazil) in order to verify the ...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Scapulatempo-Neto C,Veo C,Fregnani JHTG,Lorenzi A,Mafra A,Melani AGF,Loaiza EAA,Rosa LAR,de Oliveira CM,Levi JE,Longatto-Filho A

更新日期：2017-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Deoxypodophyllotoxin (DPPT) is extracted and separated from citrus-related plants, including Podophyllum (P.) peltatum, P. pleianthum, P. emodi (also called P. hexandrum) and Diphylleia grayi. DPPT has significant antitumor and antiviral activity. However, due to its strong toxicity and side effects, its use is limite...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Hu S,Zhou Q,Wu WR,Duan YX,Gao ZY,Li YW,Lu Q

更新日期：2016-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Acute myeloid leukemia (AML) is a highly heterogeneous disease that remains untreatable. MicroRNAs (miRNAs or miRs) play important roles in the pathogenesis of leukemia. miR-21 is highly expressed in multiple types of human cancer and displays oncogenic activities; however, the clinical significance of miR-21 in AML r...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Zhang L,Yu L,Liu Y,Wang S,Hou Z,Zhou J

更新日期：2021-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Epithelioid angiosarcoma (EA) is an extremely rare subtype of angiosarcoma, which is characterized by large cells with an epithelioid morphology. EA typically arises in deep soft tissues, including the adrenal gland, skin and thyroid, however, EA rarely arises in the spine. The current study presents a case of osteoly...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Lang J,Chen L,Chen B,Chen K,Liu A,Li J,Wang J

更新日期：2014-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Chronic myelogenous leukemia (CML) is a common hematological malignancy. Some patients progressing to the blast phase develop chemotherapeutic drug resistance. In the authors' previous study, it was found that the mammalian target of rapamycin (mTOR) pathway was activated in CML and that rapamycin inhibited the prolif...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Li J,Liu W,Hao H,Wang Q,Xue L

更新日期：2019-09-01 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：:The purpose of the present study was to investigate the clinical significance of BRCA1/BRCA2 DNA repair associated (BRCA1/BRCA2) gene expression in patients with sporadic gastric cancer (GC) who had received postoperative adjuvant chemotherapy. Breast cancer type 1 and 2 susceptibility protein (BRCA1 and BRCA2) expres...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Kim HS,Hwang IG,Min HY,Bang YJ,Kim WH

更新日期：2019-05-01 00:00:00