Amentoflavone enhances sorafenib-induced apoptosis through extrinsic and intrinsic pathways in sorafenib-resistant hepatocellular carcinoma SK-Hep1 cells in vitro.

abstract：:MicroRNA (MiR)-506 serves a vital role in several types of cancer. However, the role of miR-506 in bladder cancer (BCa) progression remains to be investigated. The present study demonstrated that miR-506 expression was downregulated in BCa tissues and cell lines. Meanwhile, overexpression of miR-506 inhibited cell pro...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Hou Y

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:DNA topoisomerase II-α (Topo II-α) is essential for numerous cell processes, including DNA replication, transcription, recombination, and chromosome separation and condensation. Altered Topo II-α expression may lead to carcinogenesis and cancer progression. The aim of the present study was to investigate the associati...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Feng Y,Zhang H,Gao W,Wen S,Huangfu H,Sun R,Bai W,Wang B

更新日期：2014-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Aquaporin 5 (AQP5), a water channel protein, is highly expressed in non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) tissues compared with adjacent normal tissues. AQP5 expression in lung cancer tissues is associated with a poor prognosis. The present study aimed to analyze the expression of AQP5 and investigate its role in primary...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Song T,Yang H,Ho JC,Tang SC,Sze SC,Lao L,Wang Y,Zhang KY

更新日期：2015-06-01 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：: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：:The transforming growth factor-β (TGFβ) pathway plays an important role in various types of human cancer. However, the role of TGFB1 -509C/T and TGFBR2 -875A/G polymorphisms in gastric cancer is controversial. We aimed to investigate the associations between these polymorphisms and gastric cancer susceptibility, clini...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Xu L,Zeng Z,Chen B,Wu X,Yu J,Xue L,Tian L,Wang Y,Chen M,Sung JJ,Hu P

更新日期：2011-03-01 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

abstract：:Partial hydatidiform mole and coexisting fetus (PHMCF) is a rare condition that presents a dilemma for physicians and the parents of the fetus, particularly when PHMCF is detected during the second trimester of pregnancy. The present study reports a case of PHMCF terminated by induction of labor via administration of ...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Wang Y,Qian H,Wang J

更新日期：2015-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of the present study was to characterize uncommon portosystemic collateral circulation in hepatic cirrhosis. Portosystemic uncommon collateral circulation (UCC) was detected, characterized and evaluated by a combination of spiral computed tomography angiography, three-dimensional imaging angiography and el...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Wu Q,Shen L,Chu J,Ma X,Jin B,Meng F,Chen J,Wang Y,Wu L,Han J,Zhang W,Ma W,Wang H,Li H

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The anticancer effect of Scutellaria baicalensis extract has recently become a topic of interest. In this study, the anticancer effects and underlying mechanisms of wogonoside, the main constituent of Scutellaria baicalensis, were investigated in a human hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) cell line in vitro. The effects o...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Li Y,Tu M,Cheng C,Tian J,Zhang F,Deng Z,Li X,Li Z,Liu Y,Lei G

更新日期：2015-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The expression of macrophage inhibitory cytokine-1 (MIC-1) of early gastric cancer treated using endoscopic mucosal resection (EMR) and its correlation with prognosis were investigated. One hundred and forty-seven patients with early gastric cancer (less than 20 mm in diameter) were recruited and assigned into an obse...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Zhang N,Lu B

更新日期：2017-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Gastrointestinal stromal tumor (GIST) is the most common type of mesenchymal tumor in the gastrointestinal tract. A large tumor size often means a poor prognosis. This report presents a case of a large exophytic GIST with cyst change, for which the outcome of favourable prognosis was unexpected. A 78-year-old male pre...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Zhu CC,Liu Y,Zhao G

更新日期：2014-05-01 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：:Despite improvements in diagnosis and treatment, the survival of patients with advanced stages of esophageal squamous cell carcinoma (ESCC) remains poor. Therefore, novel biomarkers that can assist with early detection of ESCC are required. In the present study, three paired ESCC and normal esophageal tissue samples f...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Cheng L,Shi G,Fang C,Li G,Zheng Y,Chen W

更新日期：2019-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Elevated expression of the retinoic acid-metabolizing enzyme cytochrome P450 26A1 (CYP26A1) has been demonstrated to have an oncogenic function in carcinogenesis. In order to address the oncogenic capacity of CYP26A1 in vivo, transgenic mice that ubiquitously overexpressed CYP26A1 driven by the cytomegalovirus promote...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Osanai M,Takasawa A,Takasawa K,Murata M,Sawada N

更新日期：2018-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ovarian endometrioid borderline tumors (EBTs) are extremely rare, and are thought to be precursors of endometrioid carcinoma, beginning as adenofibroma or endometriosis and progressing in a slow, stepwise manner. In endometrioid carcinomas, a high frequency of activating mutations in phosphatase and tensin homolog (PT...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Nakamura K,Nakayama K,Ishikawa M,Minamoto T,Ishibashi T,Sato E,Sanuki K,Yamashita H,Ono R,Iida K,Sultana R,Hossain MM,Ishikawa N,Kyo S

更新日期：2018-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of the present study was to evaluate the clinical importance of melanoma-associated antigen D4 (MAGE-D4) expression in glioma, and to identify it as a valuable prognostic biomarker and therapeutic target. To achieve this, the expression of MAGE-D4 protein in 124 tumor tissues from patients with glioma was meas...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Yan J,Wen J,Wei ZD,Li XS,Li P,Xiao SW

更新日期：2018-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:5-fluorouracil (5-FU) is one of the standard chemoradiotherapy regimens for hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) treatment. B-cell-specific Moloney murine leukemia virus insertion site 1 (Bmi-1) has been demonstrated to regulate proliferation. Additionally, Bmi-1 overexpression has been identified in HCC cell lines and corr...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Wu J,Hu D,Zhang R

更新日期：2012-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Virosecurinine, a primary alkaloid from Securinega suffruticosa plant is known as a potent differentiation-inducing agent in acute leukemia cells. The present study aimed to investigate the effects and underlying mechanisms of virosecurinine on human leukemia THP-1 cells in vitro. The effects of virosecurinine on cell...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Zhang G,Gao X,Zeng H,Li Y,Guo X

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of the present study was to evaluate the expression of peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor (PPAR)-γ in inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), and to also identify the association between PPAR-γ and the clinical features of patients with IBD. An azoxymethane (AOM)/dextran sodium sulfate (DSS) animal model of ...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Dou X,Xiao J,Jin Z,Zheng P

更新日期：2015-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The study aim was to evaluate the association of the expression of serum microribonucleic acid-590 (miR-590) with the risk of lung squamous cell carcinoma (LUSC), clinicopathological staging and prognosis. A total of 237 patients with LUSC and 100 healthy volunteers (control group) were included in the study. Total RN...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Ma Z,Wang Y,He B,Cui J,Zhang C,Wang H,Feng W,Wang B,Wei D,Wu Y,Zeng Y,Yu G

更新日期：2018-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of the present study was to investigate the association between the dynamic intensity-modulated radiation therapy planned γ analysis passing rate and respiratory amplitude (A) and period (T) for different tumor volumes. A total of 30 patients with malignant lung tumors were divided into three groups: A; B; and...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Xie K,Sun H,Lin T,Gao L,Sui J,Ni X

更新日期：2018-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Multiple myeloma is defined as a malignant proliferation of a single clone of plasma cells resulting in monoclonal immunoglobulin production. Due to the number of plasma cell morphological variants, difficulty is often faced during morphological diagnosis. The current study describes the case of a 49-year-old woman pr...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Jiang P,Xia W,Sun X,Dai X,Li L

更新日期：2016-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The phosphoinositide-3 kinase (PI3K)-AKT-mammalian target of rapamycin (mTOR) pathway is a cellular pathway involved in cell growth, tumorigenesis and cell invasion which is frequently activated in various types of cancer. The downstream effector of the pathway is mTOR which is important in cellular growth and homeost...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Li M,Sun H,Song L,Gao X,Chang W,Qin X

更新日期：2012-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hepatocellular carcinoma is a serious public health problem in China. The mortality rate associated with the majority of cancer types has decreased as a result of targeted therapy. However, the mortality rates associated with hepatocellular carcinoma have not improved; therefore, the identification of new molecular ta...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Yuan B,Bo W,Feng X,Hu Y,Zeng J

更新日期：2020-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Extra-abdominal desmoid tumour is a rare type of tumour which is conventionally treated with wide local excision. However, wide local excision usually causes irreparable damage to the limbs. Nevertheless, few patients have been subjected to wide local excision and reconstructive surgery in a single procedure. A 52-yea...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Cao C,Zou J,Wu C,Bao Z,Yang H

更新日期：2012-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Circulating tumor cells (CTCs), isolated as a 'liquid biopsy', may provide important diagnostic and prognostic information. Therefore, rapid, reliable and unbiased detection of CTCs are required for routine clinical analyses. It was demonstrated that negative enrichment, an epithelial marker-independent technique for ...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Xu Y,Liu B,Ding F,Zhou X,Tu P,Yu B,He Y,Huang P

更新日期：2017-06-01 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：:Emerging evidence has revealed that mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) is encapsulated in plasma extracellular vesicles (EVs). However, the characteristics of mtDNA in EVs from patients with cancer remain largely unexplored, which greatly limits its clinical application. Whole genome and capture-based sequencing found that EV ...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Li Y,Guo X,Guo S,Wang Y,Chen L,Liu Y,Jia M,An J,Tao K,Xing J

更新日期：2020-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Newcastle disease virus (NDV) has been reported to selectively duplicate in and then destroy tumor cells, whilst sparing normal cells. However, the effect of NDV on lung cancer has yet to be elucidated. In the present study, recombinant NDV (rl-RVG) was applied to lung adenocarcinoma A549 cell tumor-bearing mice to ex...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Yan Y,Jia L,Zhang J,Liu Y,Bu X

更新日期：2014-12-01 00:00:00