Focal adhesion kinase is overexpressed in thymic epithelial tumors and may serve as an independent prognostic biomarker.

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：:Lung cancer remains the leading cause of cancer-associated mortality in China and worldwide. Increasing numbers of studies have demonstrated that microRNAs (miRNAs/miRs) have vital functions in numerous developmental processes and tumorigenesis. The aim of the present study was to investigate miR-154 expression in non...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Liu S,Yang Y,Chen L,Liu D,Dong H

更新日期：2018-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present study aimed to evaluate the effects of amentoflavone on sorafenib-induced apoptosis in sorafenib-resistant hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) cells. The sorafenib-resistant SK-Hep1 (SK-Hep1R) cell line was established for the present study. Initially, the differences in sorafenib-induced cytotoxicity and apopt...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Chen WL,Hsieh CL,Chen JH,Huang CS,Chen WT,Kuo YC,Chen CY,Hsu FT

更新日期：2017-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hyperparathyroidism is characterized by the oversecretion of parathyroid hormone biochemically and increased cell proliferation histologically. Primary and secondary hyperparathyroidism exhibit distinct pathophysiology but share certain common microscopic features. The present study performed the first genome-wide exp...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Lee F,Lee JJ,Jan WC,Wu CJ,Chen HH,Cheng SP

更新日期：2016-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Gliomas are the most common primary tumors in adult central nervous system and result in disappointing survival outcomes. FOXL1, as a transcription factor, plays an important role in regulating the expression of genes involved in cell metabolism, proliferation and differentiation. In this study, we investigated the re...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Chen A,Zhong L,Lv J

更新日期：2019-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Colorectal cancer (CRC) is one of the leading causes of mortality among men and women. Chemo-resistance, adverse effects and disease recurrence are major challenges in the development of effective cancer therapeutics. Substantial literature on this subject highlights that populations consuming diets rich in fibers, fr...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Ahmed K,Zaidi SF,Cui ZG,Zhou D,Saeed SA,Inadera H

更新日期：2019-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:N6-methyladenosine (m6A) is the most abundant eukaryote mRNA modification, modulated by regulators known as epigenetic writers, erasers and readers, which are known to serve crucial roles in mRNA metabolism. However, the role of m6A during B-cell development and B-cell tumorigenesis remains poorly understood. By analy...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Zhang W,He X,Hu J,Yang P,Liu C,Wang J,An R,Zhen J,Pang M,Hu K,Ke X,Zhang X,Jing H

更新日期：2019-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Linked color imaging (LCI) is a novel endoscopic system used to increase color contrast. As LCI does not decrease luminal brightness, it may improve the detection of colonic neoplasms. However, the extent to which LCI improves the visibility of colonic polyps has not yet been determined. Between December 2016 and May ...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Tanaka Y,Inoue T,Kakimoto K,Nakazawa K,Tawa H,Hirata Y,Okada T,Nouda S,Kawakami K,Takeuchi T,Egashira Y,Higuchi K

更新日期：2019-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cancer metastasis, particularly multiple metastatic cancer, is a significant event that affects patient prognosis. However, single metastasis can be treated by partial resection, although the clinicopathological and molecular profile of single lung metastasis has not been thoroughly elucidated. The present study exami...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Yanai Y,Hayashi T,Akazawa Y,Yatagai N,Tsuyama S,Yao T,Saito T

更新日期：2020-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In patients with diffuse large B-cell lymphoma (DLBCL) classified as high-intermediate risk or high risk using the International Prognosis Index, the efficacy of high-dose chemotherapy combined with upfront autologous stem cell transplantation (HDT/ASCT) remains controversial in the rituximab era. In the present study...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Nakaya A,Fujita S,Satake A,Nakanishi T,Azuma Y,Tsubokura Y,Hotta M,Yoshimura H,Ishii K,Ito T,Nomura S

更新日期：2017-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Breast cancer is the most common malignant tumor in women in the majority of countries, such as China, Britain and Australia, and its morbidity and mortality rates remain very high. Long non-coding RNAs (lncRNAs) are non-coding RNAs (ncRNAs) >200 nucleotides in length that lack open reading frames. LncRNA H19 is a tra...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Wang J,Sun J,Yang F

更新日期：2020-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Tricholemmal carcinoma is an extremely rare malignancy of the skin, and its biological behavior and management is controversial. The objective of the present study was to investigate the clinicopathological characteristics and management of tricholemmal carcinoma of the head and neck region. The study analyzed 15 pati...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Feng Z,Zhu HG,Wang LZ,Zheng JW,Chen WT,Zhang Z,Dong W,Qu W,Wang YA

更新日期：2014-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In recent years, the use of statins has been reported to be associated with a reduced risk of prostate cancer (PCa), particularly metastatic PCa. The mechanisms underlying these epidemiological observations are poorly understood. Epithelial-mesenchymal transition (EMT) is a critical initial step and a hallmark for can...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Xie F,Liu J,Li C,Zhao Y

更新日期：2016-05-01 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：:Small cell carcinoma of the rectum is extremely rare. The present study aimed to improve the recognition of computed tomography (CT) and magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) features observed in patients with small cell carcinoma of the rectum. A total of 4 cases of patients with histologically confirmed small cell carcin...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Zhou J,Shen J,Ma H,Zhang Y,Sun M,Zheng L,Lv Y

更新日期：2016-03-01 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：:Pulmonary benign metastasizing leiomyoma (BML) is a rare event characterized by benign soft-tissue tumors that occur when uterine leiomyomas metastasize to the lung. The present study reports the case of a 47-year-old female patient who presented with multiple bilateral pulmonary nodules on a chest X-ray during a heal...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Wei WT,Chen PC

更新日期：2015-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Patients with the luminal B subtype of breast cancer exhibit a poor prognosis, high metastatic risk and high incidence of chemotherapy resistance. Luminal B breast cancer is sub-classified into B1 and B2. The pathophysiological mechanism of luminal B2 breast cancer (LB2BC) progression has yet to be characterized. Ther...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Wang J,Du Q,Li C

更新日期：2017-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pendred syndrome is a rare genetic disease that causes a disturbance in thyroid hormone synthesis, which results in thyroid dysfunction and the development of goiter and sensorineural deafness. The present report describes the case of a young euthyroid male, who developed a large goiter and hearing impairment, despite...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Hu EW,Liu LB,Jiang RY,He XH

更新日期：2014-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In previous studies, we observed that STAT1 and Survivin correlated negatively with gastric cancer tissues, and that the functions of the IFN-γ-STAT1 pathway and Survivin in gastric cancer are the same as those reported for other types of cancer. In this study, the SGC7901 gastric cancer cell line and 83 gastric cance...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Deng H,Zhen H,Fu Z,Huang X,Zhou H,Liu L

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Dimethyl sulfoxide (DMSO) is an amphipathic molecule that is used as a solvent in biological studies and as a vehicle for drug therapy. The present study was designed to evaluate the potential effects of DMSO as a solvent in the treatment of testicular embryonal carcinomas (ECs). DMSO was applied to two human EC cell ...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Kita H,Okamoto K,Kushima R,Kawauchi A,Chano T

更新日期：2015-08-01 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：:The present study aimed to analyze the imaging features and pathological basis of primary hepatic neuroendocrine carcinoma (PHNEC). A retrospective analysis of the imaging and pathological features of nine PHNEC cases was carried out at The Second Xiangya Hospital of Central South University (Changsha, China). The nin...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Chen Z,Xiao HE,Ramchandra P,Huang HJ

更新日期：2014-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Effects of miR-135a-5p and miR-141 on the biological function of colorectal cancer SW620 cells were investigated. Fifty-four specimens of cancer tissues and 54 specimens of corresponding adjacent tissues in colon cancer patients who were treated in The Central Hospital of Wuhan from March 2014 to March 2015 were colle...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Wang J,Yang J,Zhang H,Liao Y,Xu D,Ma S

更新日期：2020-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Clinical evidence indicates that drug resistance is a major obstacle in the treatment of breast cancer (BC). Drug resistance results in the disease being uncontrollable, and leads to high mortality rates. The aim of the present study was to investigate the chemosensitizing effect of microRNA (miR)-16 on Adriamycin (AD...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Gao X,Wang M,Zhang Y,Xu Z,Ding J,Tang J

更新日期：2019-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:MicroRNAs (miRs) have been demonstrated to serve important roles in the development and progression of human cancer, primarily through the direct targeting of oncogenes or tumor suppressors. It has been previously suggested that miR-126 may be associated with endometrial cancer (EC). However, the exact role of miR-126...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Zhao X,Zhu D,Lu C,Yan D,Li L,Chen Z

更新日期：2016-02-01 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：:With the continuous advancement of clinical diagnostic techniques, including imaging technology, the incidence of confirmed multiple primary cancers or double primary carcinoma increases yearly. However, studies reporting synchronization surgery performed for primary dual esophageal gastric cancer are rare. The presen...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Zhang XT,Wang W,Zhu Q,Cao M,Jiang ZM,Zang QI

更新日期：2015-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Previously, the preoperative neutrophil-to-lymphocyte ratio (NLR) has been demonstrated to be a beneficial prognostic marker in patients with upper tract urothelial carcinoma (UTUC). However, to the best of our knowledge, the postoperative NLR has rarely been investigated. Therefore, the present study evaluated the pr...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Nishihara K,Suekane S,Ueda K,Nakiri M,Matsuo M,Igawa T

更新日期：2019-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Small cell lung cancer (SCLC) is a type of lung cancer characterized by a rapid disease progression and poor prognosis. Its diagnosis is often accompanied by distant metastasis. A literature review revealed that metastases to the stomach from breast, lung and esophageal cancer are frequently reported. While SCLC is a ...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Peng Y,Liu Q,Wang Y,Song A,Duan H,Qiu Y,Li Q,Cui HJ

更新日期：2019-08-01 00:00:00