A dosimetric phantom study of thoracic radiotherapy based on three-dimensional modeling of mediastinal lymph nodes.

abstract：:The clinical use of doxorubicin (DOX), a potent antineoplastic agent, is limited by its serious side-effects, which include acute and chronic cumulative dose-related cardiotoxicity. Berberine (BER), a botanical alkaloid, has been reported to possess cardioprotective and antitumor effects. The 3-(4,5-dimethyl-2-thiazol...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Tong N,Zhang J,Chen Y,Li Z,Luo Y,Zuo H,Zhao X

更新日期：2012-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Intramuscular myxoma (IM) is a benign intramuscular neoplasm composed of fibroblasts and abundant myxoid stroma. IMs most commonly affect larger skeletal muscles, while those affecting the oral and maxillofacial regions are rare, with a small number of documented cases in the available literature. The aim of the prese...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Li G,Jiang W,Li W,Li J

更新日期：2014-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Liquid biopsies of circulating tumor DNA (ctDNA) can detect molecular alterations, including tumor-specific mutations, and have recently been used as a non-invasive diagnostic, prognostic, and predictive tool. However, this technique is not commonly used in the gynecological field. Gene mutation profiling of liquid bi...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Iwahashi N,Sakai K,Noguchi T,Yahata T,Toujima S,Nishio K,Ino K

更新日期：2018-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Osteosarcoma (OS) is identified as the most commonly diagnosed malignant cancer of bone, and has approximately three million new cases annually. miR-26a plays an important role in the development of various types of cancer. We investigated whether miR-26a can regulate the migration and invasion of OS by targeting high...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Liu J,Mi B,Wang Y,Shi C,Mi X,Lu Y,Yu P

更新日期：2018-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present study aimed to analyse the relationship between tumour-infiltrating immune cells (TIICs) and the prognosis of bladder cancer (BC). In the present study, an established computational method (CIBERSORT) was used to analyse the gene expression profile of BC from 409 patients to infer the number of infiltratin...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Wang Y,Ba HJ,Liu ZC,Deng XB,Zhou M

更新日期：2020-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:There is a growing body of evidence indicating that several melanoma-associated antigen-A (MAGE-A) subgroups contribute to the malignancy of head and neck cancer. The present study retrospectively analyzed the expression of all known MAGE-A subgroups in the tumor front and center of 38 head and neck cancer patients (U...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Hartmann S,Brisam M,Rauthe S,Driemel O,Brands RC,Rosenwald A,Kübler AC,Müller-Richter UD

更新日期：2016-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Malignant melanoma can be successfully treated when it is identified in its early stages, but the disease is associated with a poor prognosis when it is detected in an advanced stage. Papillary thyroid carcinoma is a thyroid cancer that has a good prognosis. The present study reports a rare case of malignant melanoma ...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Ozgun A,Tuncel T,Emirzeoglu L,Celik S,Bilgi O,Haholu A,Urhan M,Karagoz B

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The development of drug resistance to chemotherapeutic agents has consistently presented a challenge in terms of the treatment of patients with triple-negative breast cancer (TNBC). In the present study, gemcitabine (dFdC)-resistant TNBC cells were established, and the effects of lentivirus-deoxyribonucleoside kinase ...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Zhao Y,Jiang H,Gu M,Zu C,Zheng X

更新日期：2020-11-01 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：:The present study aimed to investigate the anticancer effect of aloe-emodin, an anthraquinone compound present in the leaves of Aloe vera, on two human colon carcinoma cell lines, DLD-1 and WiDr. Colon carcinoma cells were treated with various concentrations of aloe-emodin for different durations. Cell viability was m...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Lin KY,Uen YH

更新日期：2010-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:For osteoblastoma, with its predilection for the spinal column and appendicular skeleton, the skull is an unusual site, and paranasal sinus involvement is very rare. Herein, we report on a case in which the disease was located within the sphenoid bone. To the best of our knowledge, this is the 4th reported case of ost...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Kukwa W,Oziębło A,Oecińska A,Czarnecka AM,Włodarski K,Kukwa A

更新日期：2010-03-01 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：:The transient receptor potential melastatin member 8 (TRPM8) is a newly characterized oncoprotein involved in various malignant tumors. However, its expression pattern and biological function in osteosarcoma remain unclear. The present study aimed to explore the expression and prognostic significance of TRPM8 in osteo...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Zhao W,Xu H

更新日期：2016-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The medicinal mushroom Ganoderma lucidum (G. lucidum) has been used for the treatment of various diseases, and is known for the immune-enhancing activity of its polysaccharide. However, little is known about another of its major constituents, triterpene. This study investigated the anticancer mechanism of a triterpene...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Ji Z,Tang Q,Hao R,Zhang J,Pan Y

更新日期：2011-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Regulatory ability of micro-ribose nucleic acid-130a (miRNA-130a) in the proliferation and invasive growth of human brain glioma cells and its mechanism were investigated. RT-qPCR was used to analyze expression of miRNA-130a in U-87MG glioma specimens; lipidosome was used to mediate miRNA-130a mimic transfecting gliom...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Lu K,Shen H,Zhu S,Bi S,Wu S

更新日期：2018-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Septin 2 (SEPT2) is a tumor-related gene belonging to the SEPT family that affects the cellular processes of hepatoma carcinoma cells, glioblastoma cells and mesangial cells and is highly expressed in breast cancer, biliary tract cancer and acute myeloid leukemia. Colorectal cancer (CRC) is the third most common type ...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： He H,Li J,Xu M,Kan Z,Gao Y,Yuan C

更新日期：2019-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Inflammatory myofibroblastic tumor (IMT) is a rare type of mesenchymal tumor, which may affect various organs. The preferential site for IMT in the genitourinary system is the urinary bladder, while the presence of IMT in the kidney, and particularly in the renal pelvis, is rare. In the present report, the case of a 4...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Wu S,Xu R,Zhao H,Zhu X,Zhang L,Zhao X

更新日期：2015-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Gelatinases are overexpressed in several types of maligancies and tumor stromal cells. Lidamycin is an enediyne antitumor antibiotic, which is composed of an apoprotein (LDP) and an active chromophore (AE). It is known that the heavy-chain complementarity-determining region-3 (CDR3) domain of scFv is important in anti...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Zhong GS,Wu MN,Guo XF,Xu ZS,Zhang SH,Zhen YS

更新日期：2013-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Matrix metalloproteinases (MMPs) are enzymes for extracellular matrix remodeling that are involved in tumor growth, progression and metastasis. Among them, MMP-9 has been implicated in tumor angiogenesis. Tissue inhibitor of matrix metalloproteinase (TIMP)-2, a member of the family of MMP inhibitors, induces apoptosis...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Wajner SM,Capp C,Brasil BA,Meurer L,Maia AL

更新日期：2014-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ilex kudingcha C.J. Tseng (Kudingcha) is a traditional Chinese drink consumed in East Asia. The present study evaluated the in vitro anticancer effects of Kudingcha in MCF-7 human breast adenocarcinoma cells using a 3-(4,5-dimethyl-2-thiazolyl)-2,5-diphenyltetrazolium bromide (MTT) assay. At a concentration of 200 μg/...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Zhao X,Wang Q,Qian Y,Song JL

更新日期：2013-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present study reports the case of a 20-year-old female who was identified to have a left renal angiomyolipoma (AML) with hemorrhage. Following temporary conservative observation, the patient received continuous ultrasonic follow-up. Due to the rapid growth of the lesion, further examinations were performed. Comput...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Liang W,Xu S

更新日期：2015-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Manganese superoxide dismutase (MnSOD) promotes invasive and migratory activities by upregulating Forkhead box protein M1 (FoxM1) expression. The present study investigated whether modulation of MnSOD and FoxM1 expression was responsible for the antitumor effects of genistein on cancer stem-like cells (CSLCs) derived ...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Fu Z,Cao X,Liu L,Cao X,Cui Y,Li X,Quan M,Ren K,Chen A,Xu C,Qiu Y,Chen X,Wang Z,Cao J

更新日期：2020-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cytokine therapy is commonly used for tumor immunotherapy. Although early studies focused directly on the tumor, current investigations are more attentive of the tumor microenvironment. Various immune cells and related cytokines in the tumor microenvironment play an important role in the occurrence and development of ...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Yang L,Liu H,Zhang L,Hu J,Chen H,Wang L,Yin X,Li Q,Qi Y

更新日期：2016-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Breast tissue is very sensitive to ionizing radiation due to the presence of reproductive hormones, including estrogen. In the present pilot study, the efficiency of mammography X-rays to induce DNA double strand breaks (DSB) in mammary epithelial cells was investigated. For this, freshly resected healthy breast tissu...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Depuydt J,Viaene T,Blondeel P,Roche N,Van den Broecke R,Thierens H,Vral A

更新日期：2018-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Retroperitoneal liposarcoma is a rare tumor with an incidence of 2.5 per million individuals. Early diagnosis is difficult as there is an absence of specific clinical presentations. The present case study reports a patient diagnosed with retroperitoneal liposarcoma who was treated by complete surgical resection and re...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Zhang WD,Liu DR,Que RS,Zhou CB,Zhan CN,Zhao JG,Chen LI

更新日期：2015-07-01 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：:The present study aimed to evaluate the expression of p53, Ki-67, epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) and O6-methylguanine-DNA methyltransferase (MGMT), and to analyze the correlation between their expression and the histological grade of the tumors in 152 patients with gliomas. The tumors were classified accordin...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Hu X,Miao W,Zou Y,Zhang W,Zhang Y,Liu H

更新日期：2013-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Expression of mineral dust-induced gene (mdig) in lung cancer NCI-H1650 cells was detected to investigate the effects of mdig on proliferation and apoptosis of NCI-H1650 cells. NCI-H1650 lung cancer cells were cultured in vitro. The expression of mdig in NCI-H1650 cells was lowered using ribonucleic acid interference ...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Xu X,Cao L,Zhang Y,Lian H,Sun Z,Cui Y

更新日期：2018-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Docetaxel is a well-known causative agent of nail alterations. The aim of this study was to reveal the impact of nail alterations associated with low-dose metronomic (LDM) docetaxel chemotherapy on the survival of non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) patients. Clinical information, survival data and nail alterations in ...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Kibata K,Tamaki T,Inagaki N,Ogata M,Shimizu T,Nomura S

更新日期：2013-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Triptolide exhibits immunosuppressive, anti-inflammatory, antifertility and antineoplastic functions. However, the anticancer effect of triptolide on cervical cancer and the underlying mechanism remains to be fully understood. The present study assessed the mechanisms underlying the effect of triptolide on the viabili...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Qin G,Li P,Xue Z

更新日期：2018-09-01 00:00:00