Camptothecin inhibits the progression of NPC by regulating TGF-β-induced activation of the PI3K/AKT signaling pathway.

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：: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：:To investigate the prospective roles and the clinicopathological application of microRNA-21-5p (miR-21-5p) in hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC), the present review is based on 24 studies and bioinformatics investigation. Firstly, HCC-associated miR-21-5p data were aggregated from literature databases and two public genom...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Zhong XZ,Deng Y,Chen G,Yang H

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present study aimed to conduct a prognosis analysis of Taiwanese patients with metastatic gastrointestinal stromal tumors (GISTs), who are resistant to or were unable to tolerate imatinib or sunitinib, and were subsequently treated with regorafenib. The study considered the survival, potential prognostic factors a...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Hu CH,Yeh CN,Chen JS,Tsai CY,Wang SY,Cheng CT,Yeh TS

更新日期：2020-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Numerous studies have suggested that microRNAs (miRNAs) potently affect hepatocarcinogenesis. However, the miRNA expression profiling in patients with hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) of familial aggregation and hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection has not been elucidated. In the present study, the plasma miRNA expression ...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Zhang EL,Gu J,Zhang ZY,Dong KS,Liang BY,Huang ZY

更新日期：2017-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Nanoparticle albumin-bound (nab)-paclitaxel appears to exhibit better response rates in patients with metastatic urothelial cancer of the bladder whom are pretreated with nab-paclitaxel compared with conventional paclitaxel. Paclitaxel may induce multidrug resistance in patients with cancer, while the mechanisms of re...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Vallo S,Köpp R,Michaelis M,Rothweiler F,Bartsch G,Brandt MP,Gust KM,Wezel F,Blaheta RA,Haferkamp A,Cinatl J Jr

更新日期：2017-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Breast cancer is the second leading cause of cancer-associated mortality in females in the USA. Hsa-miR-599 was demonstrated to function as a tumour suppressor during cancer progression. However, the function and mechanism of the hsa-miR-599 in human breast cancer remain elusive. Thus, the aim of the present study was...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Wang Y,Sui Y,Zhu Q,Sui X

更新日期：2017-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present study aimed to examine whether serum microRNA (miR)-22 may be considered a potential biomarker to differentiate patients with papillary thyroid cancer (PTC) from healthy controls. Reverse transcription-quantitative polymerase chain reaction demonstrated that serum miR-22 expression was significantly enhanc...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Wang D,Guo C,Kong T,Mi G,Li J,Sun Y

更新日期：2019-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Primary hepatic lymphoma (PHL) is an uncommon lymphoid tumor with varied clinical features and treatment outcome. In the present study, the case of a 56-year-old patient with PHL and no clinical presentation was reported. During a routine physical examination, multiple hypodense nodules were incidentally detected in r...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Zhang KJ,Chen S,Chen JL,Dong LH

更新日期：2015-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Exchange proteins directly activated by cAMP (EPACs) are crucial cyclic adenosine 3',5'-monophosphate- determined signaling pathway intercessors, which are associated with the pathogenesis of neurological disorders and numerous human diseases. To the best of our knowledge, the role of EPAC2 signaling via matrix metall...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Jiang M,Zhuang Y,Zu WC,Jiao L,Richard SA,Zhang S

更新日期：2019-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Changes in filamin A (FLNa) expression contribute to the development and progression of numerous malignancies. However, in vitro studies of breast cancer have shown conflicting results. Thus, the present study aimed to detect the expression of FLNa in breast cancer tissue samples and the association with clinicopathol...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Tian HM,Liu XH,Han W,Zhao LL,Yuan B,Yuan CJ

更新日期：2013-09-01 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：:Hypoxia is a critical aspect of tumor biology and has been associated with poor prognosis and resistance to traditional therapy. In the present study, differentially expressed genes and microRNAs (miRNAs/miRs) were screened for in the hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) cell line Huh7 under hypoxic conditions. On the basis...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Hu B,Tang WG,Fan J,Xu Y,Sun HX

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of the present study was to develop a procedure for the isolation of circulating tumor cells (CTCs), and to evaluate its application in the detection of epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) mutations, and potential heterogeneity in patients with non-small-cell lung cancer (NSCLC). Peripheral blood samples w...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Zhang Q,Nong J,Wang J,Yan Z,Yi L,Gao X,Liu Z,Zhang H,Zhang S

更新日期：2019-04-01 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：:Interleukin-8 (IL-8), an important inflammatory factor, is induced by Helicobacter pylori infection and is clearly associated with gastric cancer. IL-8 levels have been revealed to correlate significantly with the adhesion, migration and invasion of gastric cancer cells. However, whether IL-8 influences cell prolifera...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Shi J,Wei PK

更新日期：2014-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Inactivating mutations of the multiple endocrine neoplasia 1 (MEN1) gene cause MEN1 syndrome, characterized by primary hyperparathyroidism (pHPT), and parathyroid and gastro-entero-pancreatic pituitary tumors. At present, only 14 cases of malignant parathyroid tumor have been associated with the syndrome, with 6 cases...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Cinque L,Sparaneo A,Cetani F,Coco M,Clemente C,Chetta M,Balsamo T,Battista C,Sanpaolo E,Pardi E,D'Agruma L,Marcocci C,Maiello E,Hendy GN,Cole DEC,Scillitani A,Guarnieri V

更新日期：2017-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (HNSCC), one of the most common malignant tumors, endangers human health. Recently, the incidence of HNSCC has kept increasing: However, its prognosis has not significantly improved. Understanding the molecular mechanism underlying HNSCC development will therefore provide new stra...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Zou B,Guan X,Zhang W,Wang D,Xu K,Yuan DY,Meng Z,Zhang B

更新日期：2019-12-01 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：:Although ring finger protein 2 (RNF2) serves an important role in the occurrence, development and regulation of various types of cancer, RNF2 expression in skin squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) remains unknown. The aim of the present study was to investigate the role of RNF2 expression in SCC and adjacent tissues from pa...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Ling B,Yao M,Li G,Liu J,Liu B,Wang W,Jiang B

更新日期：2020-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The incidence rate of tonsillar cancer is increasing worldwide. The current study identifies a parallel increase in the incidence of tonsillar cancer, human papilloma virus (HPV) and p16 expression among a population from northern Sweden, a sparsely populated area, confirming the strong association between p16 and HPV...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Loizou C,Laurell G,Lindquist D,Öfverman C,Stefansson K,Nylander K,Olofsson K

更新日期：2015-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In recent decades, thyroid cancer (TC) has become one of the most common endocrine malignancies. Next-generation sequencing of paired TC and adjacent healthy thyroid tissues demonstrated that polycystic kidney and hepatic disease 1-like 1 (PKHD1L1) may serve as a tumour suppressor gene in thyroid cancer. However, the ...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Zheng C,Quan R,Xia EJ,Bhandari A,Zhang X

更新日期：2019-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The predominant characteristic of malignant glioma is the presence of invading tumor cells in the peritumoral zone. Distinguishing between tumor cells and normal cells in a peritumoral lesion is challenging. Therefore, the aim of the present study was to investigate the cell-cycle phase measurements of fixed paraffin-...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Nakajima S,Morii K,Takahashi H,Fujii Y,Yamanaka R

更新日期：2016-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mosquito coils, which are commonly used as residential insecticides in Asia, contain different concentrations of octachlorodipropyl ether (S-2) as a synergist or an active ingredient. As bis(chloromethyl) ether (BCME) is an extremely potent lung carcinogen that can be produced by the thermolytic degradation of S-2, co...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Zhang J,Qi HW,Sun YP,Xie HK,Zhou CC

更新日期：2015-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Lung cancer is one of the most common malignant cancers in the Czech Republic in men, with the highest mortality rate of all the malignant diseases. The development of biological treatment enables study into novel personalized treatment options. This type of treatment is usually of high quality, and is often demanding...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Stanek L,Springer D,Konopasek B,Vocka M,Tesarova P,Syrucek M,Petruzelka L,Vicha A,Musil Z

更新日期：2017-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Low-grade cribriform cystadenocarcinoma (LGCCC) is a malignant salivary gland tumor. LGCCC occurs rarely, with the parotid gland being the most commonly afflicted site. Few cases arise in other sites. The present study reports a case of LGCCC that occurred at the palatal gland of the hard palate. A 56-year-old female ...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Kokabu S,Nojima J,Kayano H,Yoda T

更新日期：2015-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Prognosis and treatment differences between initial and second primary chondrosarcoma (pCS) remain unknown. In the present study, patients with chondrosarcoma diagnosed between January 2004 and December 2015 were identified using the Surveillance Epidemiology and End Results database. Kaplan-Meier curves and log-rank ...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Mao W,Kong M,Yu H,Wang D,Huang X,Yao X,Fan J,Geng J

更新日期：2019-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of the present study was to investigate the role of edema surrounding breast cancer masses in the prognostic prediction of magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) T2-weighted fat suppression sequence. For this purpose, 80 patients with mass-type breast cancer underwent conventional plain breast MRI, dynamic contrast-...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Liang T,Hu B,Du H,Zhang Y

更新日期：2020-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Effective therapies are limited for pancreatic cancer, particularly for those with distant tumour metastases. Therefore, more individualised drug screening is urgently required. Next-generation sequencing (NGS) is a powerful tool to investigate the genomic landscape of patients and the mechanism of drug response, whic...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Guan Z,Lan H,Sun D,Wang X,Jin K

更新日期：2019-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Brain-specific metastasis is one of the primary causes of recurrence following complete resection of non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) and the underlying mechanism remains unclear. The present study was designed to investigate the correlation between C-X-C chemokine receptor type 4 (CXCR4) expression and brain-specif...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Wang L,Wang Z,Liu X,Liu F

更新日期：2014-06-01 00:00:00