Evaluating the prognostic value and functional roles of transcription factor AP4 in colorectal cancer.

abstract：:The aim of the present study was to investigate the underlying molecular mechanisms of the potent cell cycle inhibition and apoptotic effect of luteolin on LoVo human colon cancer cells. In the present study, Cell Counting kit-8 assay revealed that luteolin exerted notable cytotoxicity on LoVo cells in a dose- and tim...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Chen Z,Zhang B,Gao F,Shi R

更新日期：2018-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Patients diagnosed preoperatively with ductal carcinoma in situ (DCIS) breast cancer have the potential to develop invasive ductal carcinoma (IDC). The present study investigated the usefulness of exosome-encapsulated microRNA-223-3p (miR-223-3p) as a biomarker for detecting IDC in patients initially diagnosed with DC...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Yoshikawa M,Iinuma H,Umemoto Y,Yanagisawa T,Matsumoto A,Jinno H

更新日期：2018-06-01 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：:Anaplastic thyroid carcinoma is a significantly fatal endocrine neoplasm, with an average survival time of 4-12 months following diagnosis. The present study reports the case of a 57-year-old male patient who presented to the Bağcılar Training and Research Hospital (Istanbul, Turkey) due to swelling in the neck and di...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Altinay S,Taş B,Ozen A,Süt PA

更新日期：2014-06-01 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：:The present study evaluated the association between programmed cell death ligand-1 (PD-L1) expression and long-term oncologic outcomes in colorectal cancer (CRC). PD-L1 expression was evaluated using immunohistochemistry in 175 patients who underwent surgical resection for CRC between September 1999 and August 2004. P...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Bae SU,Jeong WK,Baek SK,Kim NK,Hwang I

更新日期：2018-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:First-generation epithelial growth factor receptor tyrosine kinase inhibitors (EGFR-TKIs) have markedly improved the treatment of non-small cell lung cancer (non-SCLC) with EGFR-sensitive mutations. However, acquired resistance to these drugs was inevitable. The transformation of lung adenocarcinoma to SCLC following ...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Fang L,He J,Xia J,Dong L,Zhang X,Chai Y,Li Y,Niu M,Hang T,Li S

更新日期：2017-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Patients with non-platinum-sensitive recurrent ovarian cancer have a poor prognosis. Non-pegylated liposomal doxorubicin (Myocet®) is a promising drug that may be able to improve treatment for such patients. In the current study, patients with recurrent ovarian cancer relapsing within 12 months after primary treatment...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Brucker J,Mayer C,Gebauer G,Mallmann P,Belau AK,Schneeweiss A,Sohn C,Eichbaum M

更新日期：2016-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Extranodal natural killer/T-cell lymphoma (ENKL) is marked by a profound cellular immune deficiency that may influence the capacity of T cells to extract an efficient antitumor immune response. It has been confirmed that the B7-CD28 pathway may promote tumor immune evasion by providing a negative regulatory signal. Th...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Han L,Liu F,Li R,Li Z,Chen X,Zhou Z,Zhang X,Hu T,Zhang Y,Young K,Sun S,Wen J,Zhang M

更新日期：2014-10-01 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：:Giant osteomas of the ethmoid and frontal sinuses ary very rare, with only a few dozen cases reported in the literature. Given their rarity, the clinical characteristics and treatment of this disease remain controversial. In this study, the clinical presentation and surgical methods used to treat three patients with g...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Cheng KJ,Wang SQ,Lin L

更新日期：2013-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present study aimed to explore the expression of microRNA (miRNA or miR) in drug-resistant and drug-sensitive ovarian cancer cell lines, and to seek the potential therapeutic target of ovarian cancer drug-resistant mechanism in order to improve drug resistance by altering miRNA levels. The drug-resistant character...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Liu J,Wu X,Liu H,Liang Y,Gao X,Cai Z,Wang W,Zhang H

更新日期：2016-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Low-grade endometrial stromal sarcoma (LGESS) is a rare malignancy. The tumor is reportedly responsive to hormonal therapy, most commonly with medroxyprogesterone acetate (MPA), but the effectiveness of aromatase inhibitors for recurrent LGESS remains unclear. The present study reports a case of stage IC LGESS present...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Nakamura K,Nakayama K,Ishikawa M,Ishikawa N,Katagiri H,Katagiri A,Ishibashi T,Sato E,Iida K,Sultana R,Kyo S

更新日期：2016-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Severe hemorrhage following a prostatectomy is a rare and serious complication. A 63-year-old male with severe hemorrhage following radical prostatectomy which led to hypovolemic shock presented at our department and was treated with superselective internal iliac arterial embolization. At 6 months follow-up, the patie...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Cheng S,Xu L,Li G,Chen Y,Hu H,Zhang Z,Ding G

更新日期：2012-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Giant cell tumor (GCT) of the bone is a relatively common primary bone tumor. Treatment with simple curettage often results in a high local recurrence rate. Tumor resection and reconstruction with prosthesis or an allograft has a low rate of local recurrence; however, the patient's native joint function becomes signif...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Yu X,Xu M,Xu S,Su Q

更新日期：2013-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Evaluation of carcinogenic substances from the environment is a challenge for scientists. Recently, a novel approach based on 10 key characteristics of human carcinogens classified by the International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC) has emerged. Carcinogenesis depends on different mechanisms and factors, includi...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Calaf GM,Ponce-Cusi R,Aguayo F,Muñoz JP,Bleak TC

更新日期：2020-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Golgi protein 73 (GP73) is a resident Golgi type II transmembrane protein that has been reported to markedly increase in chronic liver disease, particularly in hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). However, it remains unclear as to whether serum GP73 represents a reliable serum marker for the diagnosis of HCC. The aim of th...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Hou SC,Xiao MB,Ni RZ,Ni WK,Jiang F,Li XY,Lu CH,Chen BY

更新日期：2013-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The outcomes of matched unrelated donor (MUD) hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT) and immunosuppressive therapy (IST) in patients with severe aplastic anemia (SAA) remain controversial. The clinical outcome in patients that undergo transplantation following failed IST is typically poorer when compared with ...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Hsu SN,Chen JH,Kao WY

更新日期：2014-10-01 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

abstract：:Andrographolide (Andro), a natural compound isolated from Andrographis paniculata, has been demonstrated to have anticancer efficacy in several types of tumors. In the present study, the anticancer effects and mechanism of Andro in human malignant melanoma were investigated. Cell viability analysis was performed using...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Liu G,Chu H

更新日期：2018-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Primary Ewing's sarcoma (ES) is rare, especially when it occurs in the spinal canal during middle or old age. The rarity of Ewing's sarcoma breakpoint region 1 fusion-negative ES has been reported in the literature. The present case report describes a 60-year-old Chinese patient who was diagnosed with ES originating f...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Yan D,Zhang J,Zhong D

更新日期：2019-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The role of laparoscopic resection for large gastric gastrointestinal stromal tumors (GISTs), particularly those >5 cm, remains under debate due the possibility of intraoperative tumor rupture. To determine the feasibility and safety of the laparoscopic approach in the treatment of large gastric GISTs, a prospective s...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Cao F,Li A,Li J,Fang YU,Li F

更新日期：2015-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Bufadienolides are constituents of the traditional Chinese medicine Chan Su and are found in toad venom. Cardiovascular side-effects are one of the limiting factors towards developing bufadienolides as chemotherapeutic agents. Thus, in the present study, low doses of bufalin and cinobufotalin, prominent members of the...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Emam H,Refaat A,Jawaid P,Ur Rehman M,Li P,Zhao QL,Kondo T

更新日期：2017-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 62-year-old male patient underwent endoscopic mucosal resection (EMR). Additional hybrid 2-port hand-assisted laparoscopic surgery (HALS) (Mukai's operation) was performed for early rectal cancer located at the distal border of the rectum/below the peritoneal reflection (Rb) region [SM massive invasion/ly+/vertical ...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Mukai M,Sekido Y,Fukumitsu H,Izumi H,Hoshikawa T,Tajima T,Tobita K,Sadahiro S,Yasuda S,Ogoshi K

更新日期：2011-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Colorectal cancer (CRC) is the third leading cause of cancer-associated mortalities. Long non-coding RNAs (lncRNAs) have been identified as key regulators in the occurrence and development of CRC. The lncRNA urothelial cancer associated 1 (UCA1) has been demonstrated to promote the development of numerous different ty...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Zhang L,Zheng C,Sun Z,Wang H,Wang F

更新日期：2019-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:MicroRNAs (miRs) are often located in genomic breakpoint regions and are hypothesized to be important regulators involved in the regulation of critical cell processes, including cell apoptosis, proliferation and differentiation. miR-299 has been reported to be upregulated in acute promyelocytic leukemia (APL); however...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Wu SQ,Zhang LH,Huang HB,Li YP,Niu WY,Zhan R

更新日期：2016-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of the present study was to detect the amplification of the human epidermal growth factor receptor 2 (HER2) gene in esophageal squamous cell carcinoma (ESCC), gastroesophageal junction adenocarcinoma (GEJAC) and gastric cancer (GC), as well as to understand the pathological meaning of HER2 gene amplification w...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Huang JX,Zhao K,Lin M,Wang Q,Xiao W,Lin MS,Yu H,Chen P,Qian RY

更新日期：2013-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Imiquimod is an imidazoquinoline immune response modifier that is used in antiviral and antiallergic creams. Combination therapy using transcutaneous imiquimod and oral sorafenib was previously demonstrated to reduce the tumor burden of renal cell carcinoma growing cutaneously in a mouse model. In the present study, a...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Karashima T,Udaka K,Niimura M,Suzuki K,Osakabe H,Shimamoto T,Fukata S,Inoue K,Kuroda N,Seiki M,Shuin T

更新日期：2017-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The transcription factor AP-2 β (TFAP2B) serves an important role in kidney development. MicroRNAs (miRNAs) regulate carcinogenic pathways and have gained increasing attention owing to their association with human clear cell renal cell carcinoma (ccRCC) tumorigenesis. However, whether miRNAs could affect renal cell tu...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Zhu M,Zou L,Lu F,Ye L,Su B,Yang K,Lin M,Fu J,Li Y

更新日期：2020-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of the present study was to investigate the treatment options for patients with tuberous sclerosis complex (TSC)-associated renal angiomyolipomas (AMLs). A total of 17 patients who were consecutively diagnosed with TSC-associated renal AMLs at the Department of Urology of Zhongshan Hospital between 1998 and 20...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Wang H,Long Q,Wang Y,Liu L,Zhou L,Guo J

更新日期：2016-08-01 00:00:00