Novel association of MEN1 gene mutations with parathyroid carcinoma.

abstract：:Plant secondary metabolites including alkaloids, demonstrate a complex diversity in their molecular scaffolds and exhibit tremendous pharmacological potential as anti-cancerous therapeutics. The present study aimed to evaluate the anticancer activity of a natural alkaloid, mecambridine, against human oral squamous cel...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Lin N,Li Z,Wang D,Zheng K,Wu Y,Wang H

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Adrenocortical carcinoma (ACC) is a rare, but highly aggressive type of tumor with an incidence of one to two per million annually. Adrenocortical carcinosarcoma is an exceptional variant of ACC, which is characterized by the presence of histological regions of carcinoma and sarcoma. To date, to the best of our knowle...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Wei YB,Gao YL,Wu HT,Ou-Yang SF,Xu T,Mao DF,Yang JR

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The flavonoid compound scutellarin (Scu) is a traditional Chinese medicine used to treat a variety of diseases; however, the use of scutellarein (Scue), the hydrolysate of Scu, and its mechanisms of action in Alzheimer's disease (AD) have not been fully elucidated. In the present study, the effects of Scue on amyloid ...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Huang XW,Xu Y,Sui X,Lin H,Xu JM,Han D,Ye DD,Lv GF,Liu YX,Qu XB,Duan MH

更新日期：2019-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Esophageal cancer staging is important for the treatment of esophageal cancer. Endoscopic ultrasonography (EUS) is a common diagnostic tool for esophageal cancer prior to surgery. However, EUS is unable to accurately discriminate the N-staging of lymph nodes. In order to distinguish an optimized standard for malignant...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Zhang Y,He S,Dou L,Liu Y,Ke Y,Yu X,Wang Z,Wang G

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Regenerating islet-derived family, member 4 (REG4, which encodes Reg IV) is a marker for cancer and inflammatory bowel disease. This study aimed to investigate the diagnostic utility of Reg IV measurement in sera from esophageal cancer patients. Reg IV expression was examined in 269 esophageal cancer samples by immuno...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Oue N,Noguchi T,Anami K,Sentani K,Sakamoto N,Uraoka N,Wakamatsu Y,Sasaki H,Yasui W

更新日期：2011-03-01 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：:Photodynamic therapy (PDT) is a treatment modality that has clinical applications in both non-neoplastic and neoplastic diseases. PDT involves a light-sensitive compound (photosensitizer), light and molecular oxygen. This procedure may lead to several different cellular responses, including cell death. Alterations in ...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Pacheco-Soares C,Maftou-Costa M,DA Cunha Menezes Costa CG,DE Siqueira Silva AC,Moraes KC

更新日期：2014-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An alteration in the mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) copy number has been detected in numerous human cancers. However, certain changes in the mtDNA copy number that occur during the initiation and progression of gastric cancer remain undetected. In the present study, using quantitative PCR analysis, the quantitative changes...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Wen SL,Zhang F,Feng S

更新日期：2013-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Decoy receptor 3 (DcR3) is a tumor necrosis factor receptor, which may inhibit apoptosis. The aim of the present study was to investigate the clinical significance of DcR3 upregulation in patients with chronic hepatitis B (CHB) and hepatic fibrosis. A total of 128 patients with a clinical diagnosis of CHB who underwen...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Lou X,Hou Y,Cao H,Zhao J,Zhu F

更新日期：2018-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:microRNAs (miRNA/miRs) are a class of small non-coding RNAs; they serve important biological roles in tumorigenesis through the regulation of oncogene expression, and they may be used for the diagnosis and treatment of human cancer. miR-375 was identified to exhibit abnormal expression levels in a number of types of t...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Li L,Jia L,Ding Y

更新日期：2018-09-01 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：:Imaging techniques of upper tract urothelial carcinoma (UTUC) are presently limited. Upconversion particles (UCPs) could be used to target tumors for imaging. The present study aimed to assess the value of a nano-UCP as a diagnostic probe for deep tumor tissue, including UTUC. Polymer-coated water-soluble UCPs were sy...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Liao G,Wang L,Yu W

更新日期：2018-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Our previous study demonstrated that the 2-benzyloxybenzaldehyde analog CCY-1a-E2 is a potent compound against HL-60 human leukemia cell lines. To investigate the potential therapeutic application of CCY-1a-E2 for leukemia, we analyzed the antileukemic effects and safety of CCY-1a-E2 in the BALB/c mouse WEHI-3 allogra...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Lin C,Yang JS,Tsai SC,Lin CF,Lee MR

更新日期：2013-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Renal collecting duct carcinoma (CDC) is a rare and highly aggressive subtype of kidney cancer with poor prognosis. We report a case of one patient, who was successfully treated with gemcitabine-platin based chemotherapy for polymetastatic renal CDC, and experienced a late and prolonged complete remission. In June 201...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Dano D,Delteil C,Boissier R,Delaporte V,Habert P,Salas S,Duffaud F,Deville JL

更新日期：2019-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The periostin protein, encoded by the POSTN gene, is a component of the extracellular matrix, which is expressed by fibroblasts and has been observed in a variety of human malignancies. The present study aimed to detect the expression of periostin in the tissues of non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) patients and benig...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Hong LZ,Wei XW,Chen JF,Shi Y

更新日期：2013-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The response of triple-negative breast cancer (TNBC) to chemotherapy is heterogeneous; particular subtype classifications based on mRNA gene expression analysis have been demonstrated to be associated with a pathological complete response (pCR). The aim of the present study was to investigate additional clinical and p...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Nakashoji A,Matsui A,Nagayama A,Iwata Y,Sasahara M,Murata Y

更新日期：2017-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ovarian cancer (OVAC) remains the most lethal gynecological malignancy; it is ranked fifth among the most common types of cancer that affect women worldwide. Several aspects of the disease, including molecular pathogenesis, epidemiology, histological subtypes, poor prognosis at early stages due to the absence of speci...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Sun W,Fu S

更新日期：2019-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The extremely delicate shift from an inflammatory process to tumorigenesis is a field of major scientific interest. While the inflammation induced by environmental agents has well known underlying mechanisms, less is known concerning the oncogenic changes that follow an inflammatory chronic status in the tissue microe...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Neagu M,Constantin C,Caruntu C,Dumitru C,Surcel M,Zurac S

更新日期：2019-05-01 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：:The present study compared two methods for the detection of severe cervical dysplasia in women with atypical squamous cells of underdetermined significance (ASC-US) cytology; digital colposcopy with adjunctive dynamic spectral imaging (DSI) and conventional colposcopy. IMPROVE-COLPO was a two-arm cross-sectional study...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Harris KE,Lavin PT,Akin MD,Papagiannakis E,Denardis S

更新日期：2020-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The long non-coding RNA (lncRNA), RP11-480I12.5 is one of the most dysregulated lncRNAs, which is believed to contribute to the progression of cervical carcinoma (CC); however, the exact function of RP11-480I12.5 in human CC remains unknown. The present study aimed to investigate the function and underlying molecular ...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Zhang L,Li Y,Sona L

更新日期：2020-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:No evidence currently exists to demonstrate the prognostic value of serum carcinoembryonic antigen (CEA) and carbohydrate antigen 19-9 (CA19-9) in patients with unresectable colorectal cancer liver metastases (CRLM). Therefore, we retrospectively investigated the correlation between serum CEA and CA19-9 levels and ove...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Mitsuyama Y,Shiba H,Haruki K,Fujiwara Y,Furukawa K,Iida T,Hayashi T,Ogawa M,Ishida Y,Misawa T,Kashiwagi H,Yanaga K

更新日期：2012-04-01 00:00:00

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：: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：:Personalized chemotherapy with the use of biomarkers helps to maximize clinical efficiency. Therefore, the present study aimed to identify a potential method for identifying biomarkers in esophageal cancer. A total of 49 freshly resected tumor tissues and 72 paraffin-embedded specimens from patients with esophageal ca...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Wei B,Wang J,Zhang X,Qian Z,Wu J,Sun Y,Han Q,Wan L,Zhu J,Gao Y,Chen X

更新日期：2017-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Breast cancer affects ~10% of women worldwide and is responsible for ~12% of all cancer-associated mortalities. Breast cancer is more prone to metastasis compared with other types of cancer. Up to 5% of patients with breast cancer present with incurable metastasis and an additional 10-15% of patients develop metastase...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Gao S,Cao C,Dai Q,Chen J,Tu J

更新日期：2018-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of the present study was to evaluate the utility of diffusion-weighted magnetic resonance imaging (DWI) in the diagnosis of common renal tumors. Conventional magnetic resonance imaging and DWI were performed on 85 patients with renal lesions (54 renal carcinoma and 31 renal angiomyolipoma cases). The apparent ...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Wen Z,Sun Z,Wang Y

更新日期：2015-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recently, a number of microRNAs (miRNAs) have been reported to play different roles in human cancers, including colorectal cancer (CRC). However, the specific role of miR-758 has not been clarified in CRC. Therefore, the aim of the present study was to explore the role of miR-758 in CRC. RT-qPCR and western blot analy...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Zhang X,Xu J,Zhang H,Sun J,Li N,Huang X

更新日期：2020-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) metastases in the mediastinum are rare, particularly under the arch of the aorta. The present study describes the case of a 30-year-old male patient who presented with back pain and hoarseness for 2 months due to lymph node metastasis of HCC. The patient had undergone right hepatic lobec...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Xu L,Xue F,Wang B,Yan D,Ding W,Yin J,Yi C,Wang W

更新日期：2016-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The current study investigated the efficacy of podoplanin expression in tumor budding cells as a predictor of neck lymph node metastasis (NLM) in patients with tongue squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) of low tumor budding grade (TBG). A total of 99 patients with early T-stage tongue SCC of any clinical N status who receiv...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Hamada M,Ebihara Y,Nagata K,Yano M,Kogashiwa Y,Nakahira M,Sugasawa M,Nagatsuka H,Yasuda M

更新日期：2020-04-01 00:00:00