Hyperthermia and radiation reduce the toxic side-effects of bufadienolides for cancer therapy.

abstract：:Breast cancer (BC) is the most frequently diagnosed malignant tumor in women worldwide, and the development of new molecules associated with BC is essential for the management of this disease. RAS and EF-hand domain-containing (RASEF) encodes the GTPase enzyme that belongs to the Rab family. Although the effects of th...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Shibata M,Kanda M,Shimizu D,Tanaka H,Umeda S,Miwa T,Hayashi M,Inaishi T,Miyajima N,Adachi Y,Takano Y,Nakanishi K,Takeuchi D,Noda S,Kodera Y,Kikumori T

更新日期：2018-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The current case study aimed to explore the efficacy of a low-dose bevacizumab regimen in inhibiting tumor growth and minimizing adverse effects. A 55-year-old man with neurofibromatosis type 2 (NF2) suffered bilateral vestibular schwannomas (VS) measuring 5.25 and 2.54 cm3 on the left and right, respectively. His cap...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Liu P,Yao Q,Li NA,Liu Y,Wang Y,Li M,Li Z,Li J,Li G

更新日期：2016-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Melatonin, which is synthesized by the pineal gland and released into the blood, exhibits antitumor properties. However, the mechanisms underlying these effects, particularly in stomach cancer, remain unknown. In the present study, the effect of melatonin on the nuclear factor (NF)-κB signaling pathway and the mitogen...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Li W,Wang Z,Chen Y,Wang K,Lu T,Ying F,Fan M,Li Z,Wu J

更新日期：2017-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of the present study was to determine the usefulness of the positron emission tomography/computed tomography (PET/CT) with 18F-fluorodeoxyglucose (FDG) in the detection of recurrence or metastasization of differentiated thyroid carcinoma (DTC) in patients with abnormal thyroglobulin levels and negative finding...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Lu CZ,Cao SS,Wang W,Liu J,Fu N,Lu F

更新日期：2016-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The value of interventional ultrasound in the diagnosis and treatment of submucous myoma of the uterus was assessed to study the ultrasonographic features of modified sonohysterography for submucous polyp of uterus. A total of 25 patients diagnosed preliminarily as submucous myoma of the uterus via conventional ultras...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Liang B,Xie YG,Xu XP,Hu CH

更新日期：2018-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Sirtuin 3 (Sirt3) is an important member of the sirtuin protein family. It is a deacetylase that was previously reported to modulate the level of reactive oxygen species (ROS) production and limit the extent of oxidative damage in cellular components. As an important member of the class III type of histone deacetylase...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Shi Y,He R,Yang Y,He Y,Zhan L,Wei B

更新日期：2020-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The histological boundary between benign and malignant vascular tumors is not clear. Thus, the discrepancies between clinical judgement and pathological diagnosis often lead to a difficult clinical decision, and may result in misdiagnosis. In order to develop more effective treatment methods, the clinical and patholog...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Li F,Ma L,Zhang L,Zheng L,Lv X,Fu J

更新日期：2013-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Immunotherapy based on the tumor microenvironment is a feasible method for treating cancer; therefore, it is necessary to investigate the immune microenvironment of pancreatic cancer and the influencing factors of the immune microenvironment. Chemokines are an important factor affecting the tumor immune microenvironme...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Wu B,Wang J,Wang X,Zhu M,Chen F,Shen Y,Zhong Z

更新日期：2020-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Homoisoflavanone-1 is a natural compound that may be extracted from the Chinese medicinal herb Polygonatum odoratum, which has pronounced antioxidant activities. The present study reports that homoisoflavanone-1 significantly inhibited tumor cell growth and induced apoptosis in A549 non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) ...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Ning D,Jin M,Xv T,Sun J,Li M

更新日期：2018-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of the present study was to investigate the feasibility and value of serum microRNAs (miRNAs/miRs) as biological markers for the prediction of the behavior and prognosis of esophageal squamous cell cancer (ESCC). The differential expression of serum miRNA was detected by an miRNA microarray of 9 patients with ...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Hui B,Chen X,Hui L,Xi R,Zhang X

更新日期：2015-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Carbonyl reductase 1 (CBR1) is theorized to participate in various cellular processes, such as signal transduction, apoptosis, carcinogenesis and drug resistance, and is highly expressed in certain malignancies, including lung tumors. Several studies have provided evidence that gene polymorphisms may affect susceptibi...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Guo Y,Shen Y,Xia Y,Gu J

更新日期：2017-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of the present study was to investigate the clinical significance of BRCA1/BRCA2 DNA repair associated (BRCA1/BRCA2) gene expression in patients with sporadic gastric cancer (GC) who had received postoperative adjuvant chemotherapy. Breast cancer type 1 and 2 susceptibility protein (BRCA1 and BRCA2) expres...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Kim HS,Hwang IG,Min HY,Bang YJ,Kim WH

更新日期：2019-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To determine the radiosensitizing effect of apatinib on esophageal cancer cells, and to preliminarily investigate the underlying mechanism, KYSE-150 cells were treated with apatinib, x-ray or apatinib combined with x-ray, and compared with a blank control. It was observed that apatinib significantly inhibited vascular...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Hu L,Sun F,Sun Z,Ni X,Wang J,Wang J,Zhou M,Feng Y,Kong Z,Hua Q,Yu J

更新日期：2019-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:MicroRNAs (miRNAs) are small non-coding RNAs of approximately 22 base pairs that regulate the expression of genes by targeting messenger RNA with complementarity with the miRNA base sequence. Regulation of gene expression by miRNAs is crucial in cellular development and differentiation, and recent studies suggest a re...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Yanokura M,Banno K,Kobayashi Y,Kisu I,Ueki A,Ono A,Masuda K,Nomura H,Hirasawa A,Susumu N,Aoki D

更新日期：2010-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Osteosarcoma (OS) is the most common form of bone malignancy in children and adolescents. A class of molecules known as microRNAs (miRNAs) have been routinely associated in the development and progression of OS. The present study was centered on the less well-known miRNA, miRNA (miR)-150, and its role in OS was invest...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Li CH,Yu TB,Qiu HW,Zhao X,Zhou CL,Qi C

更新日期：2017-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present study aimed to identify the probable anti-Condyloma acuminata (CA) mechanism of microRNA-375 (miRNA-375) in human papillomavirus (HPV). Firstly, the overexpression of miRNA-375 significantly suppressed cell proliferation, increased lactate dehydrogenase activity and induced apoptosis in HPV-18(+) cervical ...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Wu S,Chen H

更新日期：2018-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Increasing number of microRNAs (miRNAs) have been reported to play an important role in the development and progression of non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC). In particular, microRNA-497-5p (miR-497-5p) has been proposed as a tumor suppressor miRNA in human cancers. However, the role of miR-497-5p and its potential mo...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Huang X,Wang L,Liu W,Li F

更新日期：2019-03-01 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：:Being biomarkers that reflect host nutritional and immune status, prognostic nutritional index (PNI) and neutrophil/lymphocyte ratio (NLR) have been identified to be independent prognostic factors in various malignancies. The aim of the present study was to determine the predictive value of these parameters for the pr...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Yang T,Mao P,Chen X,Niu X,Xu G,Bai X,Xie W

更新日期：2019-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In the present study, the function and mechanism of cytokine-induced killer cells (CIK) combined with dendritic cells (DC-CIK) were examined in Lewis lung cancer (LLC) cells. Co-culture of CIK dendritic cells (DC) in vitro was used to investigate their proliferation and the antitumor effects on LLC cells. DC and CIK c...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Hou Y,Zang D,Li X,Li F

更新日期：2018-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Bone metastasis resulting from breast cancer in pregnancy is rare. In the literature there are few reports regarding osteolytic lesions in pregnancy and no data on the treatment of such femoral fractures. The present study reports a case of a 29-week primigravida presenting with severe lumbosciatica in the left side, ...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Ciavattini A,Mancioli F,Paci E,Politano R

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Breast cancer 1 (BRCA1) and insulin-like growth factor 1 receptor (IGF1R) are critical in ovarian cancer progression. However, the crosstalk between the BRCA1 and IGF1R signaling pathways in ovarian cancer remains largely unknown. The effects of BRCA1 on IGF1R were assessed in 121 serous ovarian cancer patients (BRCA1...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Liu B,Li D,Guan YF

更新日期：2014-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The CDw75 epitope is an α(2,6) sialylated antigen overexpressed in colorectal cancer (CRC), where its expression correlates with the progression of the disease. The CDw75 epitope is located mainly in N-glycoproteins, whose identity remains unknown. The aim of the present study was to identify proteins with the CDw75 e...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Mariño-Crespo Ó,Fernández-Briera A,Gil-Martín E

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In the present study, a low molecular weight polysaccharide, ABP-AW1, isolated from Agaricus blazei Murill was assessed for its potential adjuvant activity. ABP-AW1 is considered to create a 'depot' of antigen at a subcutaneous injection site. ICR mice were immunized with 100 μg ovalbumin (OVA) alone or with 100 μg OV...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Cui L,Sun Y,Xu H,Xu H,Cong H,Liu J

更新日期：2013-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Colorectal cancer (CRC) is one of the most prevalent malignancies worldwide and remains the third leading cause of cancer-associated mortality. The present study aimed to fully elucidate the pathogenesis of CRC and identify associated genes in tumor development. Microarray GSE44076, GSE41328 and GSE44861 datasets were...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Shen X,Yue M,Meng F,Zhu J,Zhu X,Jiang Y

更新日期：2016-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A previous study reported the decreased expression of long non-coding RNA mortal obligate RNA transcript (lncRNA MORT) in 16 types of cancer, while the functionality of lncRNA MORT in cancer biology remains unknown. Therefore, the present study was conducted to characterize the functionality of lncRNA MORT in prostate...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Shi Z,Guo F,Jia D,Huang J,Chen J,Sun M,Qi F,Liang C

更新日期：2019-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:MicroRNA (miR)-125a-3p is derived from the 3'-end of pre-miR-125a, which is associated with several types of cancer, such as gastric and prostate cancer, and glioma. The aim of the present study was to identify the prognostic significance of miR-125a-3p expression levels in patients with NSCLC. The gene expression omn...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Hou L,Luo P,Ma Y,Jia C,Yu F,Lv Z,Wu C,Fu D

更新日期：2017-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ameloblastoma is the most common and clinically relevant type of odontogenic tumor. Clear cell odontogenic carcinoma is histologically characterized by solid sheets and nests of clear cells, whereas clear cell ameloblastoma (CCAM) is histologically characterized by an ameloblastomatous component intermixed with an ext...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Gamoh S,Wato M,Akiyama H,Tsuji K,Ishikawa H,Naruse K,Yoshida H,Morita S,Tanaka A,Shimizutani K

更新日期：2017-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of the present study was to determine the impact of obesity on radiation-induced gastrointestinal (GI) and genitourinary (GU) toxicity. The cases of 54 patients with prostate cancer, treated with three-dimensional conformal radiation therapy (RT), were reviewed. For each patient, the body mass index (BMI), dis...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Doi H,Ishimaru F,Tanooka M,Inoue H,Odawara S,Takada Y,Niwa Y,Fujiwara M,Kamikonya N,Yamamoto S,Hirota S

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

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