Silencing Livin improved the sensitivity of colon cancer cells to 5-fluorouracil by regulating crosstalk between apoptosis and autophagy.

abstract：:Increasing evidence has suggested that microRNAs (miRNAs; miRs) are extensively involved in the progression of chondrosarcoma (CHS). However, few studies have investigated the functional role of miR-525 in CHS tissues and cells. In the present study, it was discovered that miR-525 levels were decreased in CHS tissues ...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Liu B,Song X,Yan Z,Yang H,Shi Y,Wu J

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this study was to investigate the effect of dexmedetomidine (Dex) on the respiratory function during anesthesia induction in pediatric patients undergoing retinoblastoma (RB) resection. A total of 87 pediatric patients who underwent RB resection in Yidu Central Hospital of Weifang were recruited into this s...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Rong X,Sun C,Zhang F,Zheng J

更新日期：2019-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Choristoma is a mass of tissue that is histologically normal for the organ or part of the body from which it originates, but is located at an abnormal site. Choristoma of the nervous system involves the occurrence of residual dysplastic tissues outside the nervous system and exhibits a low incidence. Thus far, there h...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Chang PF,Qu LM,Li M,Qi B

更新日期：2017-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:MicroRNA-1470 (miR-1470) is overexpressed in esophageal squamous cell carcinoma (ESCC); however, its role and underlying molecular mechanism remain unknown. The aim of the present study was to explore the tumorigenic role and mechanism of miR-1470 overexpression in ESCC. The expression of miR-1470 in ESCC tissues and ...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Mei LL,Qiu YT,Wang WJ,Bai J,Shi ZZ

更新日期：2017-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Long non-coding RNAs (lncRNAs) have been demonstrated to be involved in different types of cancer, including gastric cancer. Although altered lncRNAs profiles have been observed in or around gastric cancer tissues, the diagnostic value of circulating lncRNAs in gastric cancer remains unclear. In the present study, a n...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Xian HP,Zhuo ZL,Sun YJ,Liang B,Zhao XT

更新日期：2018-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present study reports the clinical data of two patients with renal pelvis carcinoma and one patient with renal carcinoma who developed port-site metastasis following retroperitoneal laparoscopic surgery. The current study aimed to identify the cause and prognosis of the occurrence of port-site metastasis subsequen...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Wang N,Wang K,Zhong D,Liu X,Sun JI,Lin L,Ge L,Yang BO

更新日期：2016-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ovarian cancer (OC) is the most common and lethal gynecologic malignancy. The pathophysiology of OC tumor development is complex and involves numerous biological pathways. Previous studies suggest that circular (circ)RNAs serve important roles in OC tumor pathology. In the present study, a re-annotation strategy was p...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Guo Q,He Y,Sun L,Kong C,Cheng Y,Zhang G

更新日期：2019-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:K-ras is involved in the EGFR pathway that regulates cell survival, motility and proliferation, as well as angiogenesis and metastasis. It is also essential for carcinogenesis. The K-ras mutation status can be used to predict the therapeutic efficacy of targeted drugs such as cetuximab. The aim of this study was to co...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Peng N,Zhao X

更新日期：2014-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:S100A11, a member of S100 calcium-binding protein family, is associated with the numerous processes of tumorigenesis and metastasis. In the present study, the role of S100A11, and its possible underlying mechanisms in cell proliferation, apoptosis and cell cycle distribution in human pancreatic cancer were explored. I...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Xiao M,Li T,Ji Y,Jiang F,Ni W,Zhu J,Bao B,Lu C,Ni R

更新日期：2018-01-01 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：:Mammary fibromatosis is a rare and locally aggressive benign tumor of the breast; it originates from fibroblasts and myofibroblasts within the breast parenchyma and does not metastasize. The condition is locally aggressive and has a high rate of recurrence. The etiology of mammary fibromatosis is unknown. Breast imagi...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Benej R,Mečiarová I,Pohlodek K

更新日期：2017-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The Ganoderma lucidum (G. lucidum) mushroom is one of the most extensively studied functional foods, known for its numerous health benefits, including the inhibition of tumor cell growth. The present study assessed the anti-proliferative and pro-apoptotic activity of a novel G. lucidum polysaccharide peptide (GL-PP) i...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Wang C,Lin D,Chen Q,Lin S,Shi S,Chen C

更新日期：2018-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Micheliolide (MCL), a sesquiterpene lactone isolated from Michelia compressa and Michelia champaca, has been used previously to inhibit the NF-κB signaling pathway. MCL has exerted various therapeutic effects in numerous types of disease, such as inflammatory and cancer. However, to the best of our knowledge, its unde...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Feng D,Liu M,Liu Y,Zhao X,Sun H,Zheng X,Zhu J,Shang F

更新日期：2020-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cyclooxygenase (COX)-2 expression is positively correlated with malignant features in canine mammary carcinomas. Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) inhibit COX activity and may therefore possess anticancer effects. Meloxicam is an NSAID that is widely used in human and veterinary medicine. High concentrati...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Iturriaga MP,Paredes R,Arias JI,Torres CG

更新日期：2017-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The transcription factor forkhead box O1 (FOXO1) can be inactivated via its phosphorylation, resulting in suppression of apoptosis. Using immunohistochemistry, the expression of a phosphorylated form of FOXO1 was assessed in upper urinary tract urothelial carcinoma (UUTUC) specimens. Overall, phospho-FOXO1 (p-FOXO1) w...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Ide H,Jiang G,Mizushima T,Fujita K,Inoue S,Yamaguchi S,Fushimi H,Nonomura N,Miyamoto H

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:2',4'-dihydroxy-6'-methoxychalcone (cardamonin) is a natural compound with anti-proliferative effects on several cancer types including nasopharyngeal carcinoma. The effects of cardamonin on melanoma cells are unknown. The present study investigated the anti-proliferative effect of cardamonin on human melanoma cell li...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Yue Y,Liu L,Liu P,Li Y,Lu H,Li Y,Zhang G,Duan X

更新日期：2020-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present study investigated the anticancer functions of ursolic acid (UA) and its novel derivatives, with a nitrogen-containing heterocyclic scaffold and the privileged fragment at the C-28 position on apoptosis induction, cell proliferation and cell cycle in human BC lines. UA was chemically modified in the presen...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Li W,Zhang H,Nie M,Wang W,Liu Z,Chen C,Chen H,Liu R,Baloch Z,Ma K

更新日期：2018-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The upregulation of EPH receptor B4 (EPHB4) results in a survival advantage for tumor cells via the inhibition of the casapse-8-mediated apoptotic pathway, which begins from the cell membrane. The present study investigated the expression patterns of EPHB4, ephrin B2 (EFNB2) and caspase-8 in patients with esophageal s...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Ni Q,Chen P,Zhu B,Li J,Xie D,Ma X

更新日期：2020-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In the present study, the expression level of microRNA-146a-5p (miR-146a-5p) in breast cancer tissue and cell lines was investigated and its effects on proliferation of breast cancer cells. miR-146a-5p expression was detected by reverse transcription-quantitative polymerase chain reaction in breast cancer tissues, par...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Gao W,Hua J,Jia Z,Ding J,Han Z,Dong Y,Lin Q,Yao Y

更新日期：2018-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Sigma-1 receptor (sigma-1R), a 25-kDa integral membrane protein, is expressed at a high density in various tumor cell lines and its ligands mediate tumor cell proliferation. However, the effect of this receptor on proliferation and the associated intracellular molecules in tumors remains unclear. The present study aim...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Wu Y,Bai X,Li X,Zhu C,Wu ZP

更新日期：2018-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ovarian metastasis from non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) is a rare condition. The current study presents the cases of 2 female patients aged 38 and 47 years old, respectively, who were initially diagnosed with NSCLC adenocarcinoma on histology. Both patients initially presented with chest pain and a cough, and subse...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Mushi RT,Yang Y,Cai Q,Zhang R,Wu G,Dong X

更新日期：2016-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Heterogeneous radiological responses (HRRs) among tumor lesions are usually observed following chemotherapy or radiation treatment in cancer patients. When HRR is observed after chemotherapy or radiation treatment, a change in anticancer treatment is recommended due to the clinically high suspicion of resistance in th...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Ryu JS,Kim L,Kim WC,Kim JS,Memon A,Yi BR,Kim HJ

更新日期：2015-11-01 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：: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：:Pyruvate kinase isoenzyme M2 (PKM2) has previously been identified as a tumor biomarker and potential therapeutic target for the treatment of cancer. In the present study, FFJ-3, a structurally modified version of mollugin, an extract of the Traditional Chinese herbal medicine Rubia tinctorum (madder) was used in orde...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Li D,Wei X,Ma M,Jia H,Zhang Y,Kang W,Wang T,Shi X

更新日期：2017-04-01 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

abstract：:The present study investigated the correlations of the Tspan-1 gene expression with the clinical characteristics and survival prognoses of patients with advanced gastric cancer. A total of 150 patients with advanced gastric cancer were enrolled in the present study, of whom 84 were at stage II and 66 were at stage III...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Cai Y,Zheng M,Zhao Z,Huang H,Fu W,Xu X

更新日期：2017-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Inhibition of nuclear factor-κB (NF-κB) results in antitumor activity in leukemia cells, and may be a potential therapeutic strategy for the treatment of leukemia. However, a significant limitation of NF-κB inhibition in the treatment of leukemia is the low efficiency of this technique. NF-κB inhibitor treatment induc...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Dong QM,Ling C,Chen X,Zhao LI

更新日期：2015-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Carbohydrate antigen 19-9 (CA19-9) is not generally considered to be a biomarker in pancreatic neuroendocrine tumors (pNETs), as the majority of pNETs present with a normal range of CA19-9. The present study aimed to evaluate the role of serum CA19-9 levels as a prognostic factor in a relatively large number of patien...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Luo G,Jin K,Cheng H,Liu C,Guo M,Lu Y,Yang C,Xu J,Wang W,Gao H,Zhang S,Long J,Xu J,Ni Q,Chen J,Yu X

更新日期：2017-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Despite advancements in treatment regimens, the mortality rate of patients with oral tongue squamous cell carcinoma (OTSCC) is high. In addition, the signaling pathways and oncoproteins involved in OTSCC progression remain largely unknown. Therefore, the aim of the present study was to identify specific prognostic mar...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Zhong P,Liu L,Shen A,Chen Z,Hu X,Cai Y,Lin J,Wang B,Li J,Chen Y,Peng J

更新日期：2019-12-01 00:00:00