Low neutrophil-lymphocyte ratio correlates with extended survival in patients with metastatic breast cancer who achieved clinically complete response following multidisciplinary therapy: A retrospective study.

abstract：:Some colorectal cancer liver metastases (CLMs) disappear on serial imaging during chemotherapy and the optimal treatment strategy for such lesions remains undetermined. The purpose of this study was to investigate the outcome in disappearing CLMs, as few studies have focused on this topic, with conflicting results. Am...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Ono T,Ishida H,Kumamoto K,Okada N,Ishibashi K

更新日期：2012-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present study aimed to investigate the feasibility of using ecto-mesenchymal stem cell (EMSC)-derived dendritic cells (DCs) for glioma immunotherapy following infection by a recombinant adenovirus containing the melanoma-associated antigen D4a (MAGE-D4a) gene. The ex vivo cultured EMSCs were infected by the adenov...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Hu S,Li B,Shen X,Zhang R,Gao D,Guo Q,Jin Y,Fei Z

更新日期：2016-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of the present study was to explore the value of shear wave elastography (SWE) in the differential diagnosis of cervical disease and to evaluate the infiltration of cervical cancer. A total of 40 inpatients with cervical cancer, 40 inpatients with cervical benign lesion and 40 healthy volunteers encountered be...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Fu B,Zhang H,Song ZW,Lu JX,Wu SH,Li J

更新日期：2020-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The major aim of the present study was to develop an integrin receptor-targeted liposomal paclitaxel (PTX) to enhance the targeting specificity and therapeutic effect of PTX on hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) cells. The specific Arg-Gly-Asp (RGD) ligand was conjugated to 1,2-distearoylphosphatidylethanolamine-polyethyl...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Chen L,Liu Y,Wang W,Liu K

更新日期：2015-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Previous studies have demonstratedf that heat stress can induce injury of the central nervous system and lead to neuronal cell apoptosis. However, the molecular mechanisms underlying these cellular changes remain unclear. In the present study, flow cytometry was used to investigate heat-stress-induced apoptosis, and c...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Li H,Liu Y,Gu Z,Li L,Liu Y,Wang L,Su L

更新日期：2018-01-01 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：:A 56-year-old male patient with locally advanced mucinous rectal cancer underwent neoadjuvant chemoradiotherapy. Follow-up imaging with positron emission tomography-computed tomography (PET-CT) revealed a local response to chemoradiotherapy, whereas diffusion-weighted magnetic resonance imaging (DW-MRI) showed newly p...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Bozkurt M,Okutur K,Aydin K,Namal E,Oztürk A,Balci C,Demir G

更新日期：2012-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present study aimed to examine the effectiveness of immunostaining of cytological specimens in discerning squamous from non-squamous cell carcinoma. Various combinations of six antibodies were examined in order to determine the optimal combination for use in differential diagnosis. Immunostaining was performed usi...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Ikeda S,Naruse K,Nagata C,Kuramochi M,Onuki T,Inagaki M,Suzuki K

更新日期：2015-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The radiological features of pulmonary sclerosing hemangioma (PSH) and pulmonary hamartoma are poorly specified. Thus, the present study aimed to compare and analyze the characteristics of fluorodeoxyglucose positron emission tomography/computed tomography (18F-FDG PET/CT) in PSH versus pulmonary hamartoma. 18F-FDG PE...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Jiang L,Huang Y,Tang Q,Zhao Q,Li Y,Wu X,Wang H

更新日期：2018-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hypoxic microenvironments and angiogenesis have been a focus of tumor research in previous years. The aim of the the present study was to create a hypoxic model and observe the effect of hypoxia on the expression of hypoxia inducible factor-1α (HIF-1α), insulin-like growth factor I (IGF-1) and vascular endothelial gro...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Liu Q,Xu Z,Mao S,Chen W,Zeng R,Zhou S,Liu J

更新日期：2015-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Natural dietary components have become the subject of an increasing amount of interest due to the side effects of anticancer treatment. Pterostilbene, an analog of resveratrol, is primarily found in grapes, and has been suggested to exert antioxidant and anticancer effects in different tumor types. The present study a...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Tan KT,Chen PW,Li S,Ke TM,Lin SH,Yang CC

更新日期：2019-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Dendrobium candidum Wall ex Lindl. (D. candidum) is a traditional Chinese medicine widely used in Asia. The present study has showed that D. candidum exerted an anti-metastatic effect in mice injected with 26-M3.1 colon carcinoma cells. D. candidum showed the most marked tumor inhibitory rate of 64.5% at a dose of 400...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Li G,Sun P,Zhou Y,Zhao X,Chen F

更新日期：2014-10-01 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：:Preoperative radiotherapy improves local disease control and disease-free survival in patients with advanced rectal cancer; however, a reliable predictive biomarker for the effectiveness of irradiation has yet to be elucidated. Phosphorylation of H2A histone family member X (H2AX) to γ-H2AX is induced by DNA double-st...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Kawashima S,Kawaguchi N,Taniguchi K,Tashiro K,Komura K,Tanaka T,Inomata Y,Imai Y,Tanaka R,Yamamoto M,Inoue Y,Lee SW,Kawai M,Tanaka K,Okuda J,Uchiyama K

更新日期：2020-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of the current study was to investigate the antineoplastic activities of 5-aza-2'-deoxycytidine (also known as decitabine; DAC) and all-trans retinoic acid (ATRA), administered alone or in combination, in K562 cells in vitro, as well as the effects on the expression of the tumor suppressor genes, p16INK4a (p16...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Xiang L,Dong W,Wang R,Wei J,Qiu G,Cen J,Chen Z,Zheng X,Hu S,Xie X,Cao X,Gu W

更新日期：2014-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present study aimed to reveal the key long non-coding RNAs (lncRNAs) and the potential molecular mechanisms of XAV939 treatment in non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC). The NSCLC cell line, NCI-H1299, was cultured with 10 µM XAV939 for 12 h, and NCI-H1299 cells without XAV939 treatment were used as controls. Followi...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Yu H,Han Z,Xu Z,An C,Xu L,Xin H

更新日期：2019-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Osteosarcoma (OS) is the most common tumor of the musculoskeletal system. Recently, cold atmospheric plasma (CAP) has been regarded as a promising anti-oncogenic therapy. Previous experimental studies have demonstrated that CAP treatment results in significant growth inhibition of human sarcoma and is able to induce a...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Haralambiev L,Wien L,Gelbrich N,Lange J,Bakir S,Kramer A,Burchardt M,Ekkernkamp A,Gümbel D,Stope MB

更新日期：2020-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The multidrug resistance of glioma impedes chemo-radiotherapy and leads to adverse outcomes. In the present study, the doxorubicin (DOX)-resistant glioma SHG44/DOX cell line was established to investigate the effects and mechanisms of Salvia miltiorrhiza ligustrazine (SML), a traditional Chinese medicine, on the rever...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Wang F,Huang N,Yang Q,Liu J,Chen J

更新日期：2017-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Primary hemangioendotheliomas (HEs) of the spleen are rare, low-grade borderline-malignant vascular tumors. To date, only a few splenic HE cases have been reported in adults. In infants, one 9-year-old male patient has previously been reported, and the patient succumbed to the disease shortly following surgery. Curren...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Wang Z,Zhang L,Zhang B,Mu D,Cui K,Li S

更新日期：2015-01-01 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：:Curcumin (CUR) has been demonstrated to protect against carcinogenesis and to prevent tumor development in cancer; however, the clinical application of CUR is limited by its instability and poor metabolic properties. The present study offers an strategy for a novel CUR analogue, (1E,4E)-1,5-bis(2-bromophenyl)penta-1,4...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Zhao JA,Sang MX,Geng CZ,Wang SJ,Shan BE

更新日期：2016-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The high mobility group A1 (HMGA1) protein is associated with poor prognosis in patients with a wide range of cancers. However, the affect of HMGA1 on the risk of mortality from breast cancer (BC) has not been fully characterized. In the present retrospective multiple center study, the HMGA1 expression level was deter...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Zhang S,Lei R,Wu J,Shan J,Hu Z,Chen L,Ren X,Yao L,Wang J,Wang X

更新日期：2017-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present study analyzed polymorphisms of the 5' flanking region (from nt -840 to +151) of the haptoglobin gene in 120 patients with advanced non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) receiving personalized peptide vaccinations. In the region, six single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) were confirmed, of which two, rs5472 ...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Waki K,Yamada T,Yoshiyama K,Terazaki Y,Sakamoto S,Sugawara S,Takamori S,Itoh K,Yamada A

更新日期：2017-02-01 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：:The present study reports a case of hemorrhage from branches of the right obturator artery following laparoscopic radical prostatectomy. On post-operative day 9, the patient complained of lower abdominal pain, and the hemoglobin and hematocrit levels had decreased. Emergency computed tomography angiography showed a la...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Hiroshige T,Matsuo M,Ueda K,Nakiri M,Nishihara K,Igawa T

更新日期：2015-09-01 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：:The aim of this study was to evaluate the efficacy of multi-detector row helical computed tomography (MDCT) angiography in the detection of feeding arteries prior to multi-arterial infusion for lung cancer. A total of 59 consecutive patients (44 males and 15 females; age range, 27-86 years; median age, 62 years) with ...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Ye XD,Yuan Z,Ye JD,Xiao XS

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Trefoil factor 2 (TFF2) plays a protective role in gastric mucosa and may be involved in the progression of gastric cancer, but the detailed functions and underlying molecular mechanisms are not clear. The present study used a combination of clinical observations and molecular methods to investigate the correlation be...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Jiang P,Yu G,Zhang Y,Xiang Y,Zhu Z,Feng W,Lee W,Zhang Y

更新日期：2014-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:DNA hypomethylation is associated with carcinogenesis due to its involvement in cancer initiation and progression. In this study we analyzed the hypomethylation status of candidate genes in clear cell renal cell carcinoma (CCRCC) using a large-scale, high-throughput DNA methylation profiling technique. Results reveale...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Yoo KH,Park YK,Chang SG

更新日期：2013-01-01 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