Effects of traditional oriental medicines as anti-cytotoxic agents in radiotherapy.

abstract：:The present study aimed to investigate potential recurrence-risk biomarkers based on significant pathways for Luminal A breast cancer through gene expression profile analysis. Initially, the gene expression profiles of Luminal A breast cancer patients were downloaded from The Cancer Genome Atlas database. The differen...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Gao H,Yang M,Zhang X

更新日期：2018-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Choristoma is a mass of tissue that is histologically normal for the organ or part of the body from which it originates, but is located at an abnormal site. Choristoma of the nervous system involves the occurrence of residual dysplastic tissues outside the nervous system and exhibits a low incidence. Thus far, there h...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Chang PF,Qu LM,Li M,Qi B

更新日期：2017-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of the present study was to investigate whether oridonin is able to increase the effects of lentinan (LNT) in HepG2 human hepatoblastoma cells by MTT, flow cytometry, reverse transcription-quantitative polymerase chain reaction and western blot analysis. The in vitro results demonstrated that 20 µg/ml of orido...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Sun Z,Han Q,Duan L,Yuan Q,Wang H

更新日期：2018-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of the present study was to compare intensity-modulated radiation therapy (IMRT) and volumetric modulated arc therapy (VMAT) in irradiation of lung cancer. Plans of 14 patients were compared. The results demonstrated that in peripheral lung cancer, V5 (%) of the lung in partial-arc (PA)-VMAT was decreased comp...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Li Y,Wang J,Tan L,Hui B,Ma X,Yan Y,Xue C,Shi X,Drokow EK,Ren J

更新日期：2018-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Glucose Transporter 1 (GLUT1) belongs to the expanding mammalian facilitative glucose transporter family. Elevated GLUT1 protein expression has been observed in the majority of urothelial carcinomas, with various effects on clinicopathological parameters. Whereas malignant cells have an accelerated metabolism with inc...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Reis H,Tschirdewahn S,Szarvas T,Rübben H,Schmid KW,Grabellus F

更新日期：2011-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present study evaluated the use of saliva surface-enhanced Raman spectroscopy (SERS) for the detection of non-invasive nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC). SERS measurements were taken from 62 saliva samples, of which 32 were from NPC patients and 30 from healthy volunteers. Notable biochemical Raman bands in the SERS ...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Qiu S,Xu Y,Huang L,Zheng W,Huang C,Huang S,Lin J,Lin D,Feng S,Chen R,Pan J

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Matrix metalloproteinases (MMPs) exhibit an important function in extracellular matrix degradation. MMPs modulate the activation of growth factors, cytokines and metastasis. At present, the effect of exercise on serum levels of MMP-2 and -9 remains unclear. The aim of the present study was to investigate the effect of...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Giganti MG,Tresoldi I,Sorge R,Melchiorri G,Triossi T,Masuelli L,Lido P,Albonici L,Foti C,Modesti A,Bei R

更新日期：2016-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The Notch signaling pathway has been shown to be involved in the progression of chronic myeloid leukemia (CML). The aim of this study was to investigate the effects of exogenous Notch2 overexpression on cell proliferation and possible mechanisms in the human CML cell line K562. When exogenous intracellular fragment of...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Yang Z,Yang C,Zhang S,Li Y,Chen J

更新日期：2013-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Actinomycosis is a chronic disease characterized by slow progression, abscess formation, tissue fibrosis and draining sinuses. Occurrence originating from the nasopharynx is extremely low. The present study described the case of a 46-year-old otherwise healthy female, with no remarkable history of mucosal injury or te...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Lin YH,Hu C,Chuang HW,Lin MY

更新日期：2015-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The pharmacological actions of Ophiopogonin D include resistance to cardiovascular and cerebrovascular diseases, anti-aging effects, improvement in learning deficit and dysmnesia, anti-tumor, anti-radiation and anti-inflammatory effects, immunoregulation, and the relief of cough and hepatopulmonary pathological lesion...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Yan Z,Liu G,Liang M,Xu Y

更新日期：2019-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hypoxic microenvironments and angiogenesis have been a focus of tumor research in previous years. The aim of the the present study was to create a hypoxic model and observe the effect of hypoxia on the expression of hypoxia inducible factor-1α (HIF-1α), insulin-like growth factor I (IGF-1) and vascular endothelial gro...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Liu Q,Xu Z,Mao S,Chen W,Zeng R,Zhou S,Liu J

更新日期：2015-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The 78-kDa glucose-regulated protein (GRP78) is a stress induced heat shock protein which, under limiting conditions, functions as a cell surface signaling receptor. Tumor cells are considered to be subjected to a physiologically stressful microenvironment due to their excessive growth. The role of GRP78 in tumor surv...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Yerushalmi R,Raiter A,Nalbandyan K,Hardy B

更新日期：2015-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Local adjuvant treatment of giant cell tumours (GCTs) of the bone with phenol has led to a significant reduction in recurrence rates. In the current study, the optimal phenol concentration and duration of intralesional exposure were evaluated. Specimens of GCTs were exposed to various concentrations of phenol solution...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Mittag F,Leichtle C,Kieckbusch I,Wolburg H,Rudert M,Kluba T,Leichtle U

更新日期：2013-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A malignant peripheral nerve sheath tumor (MPNST) is defined as any malignant tumor that develops or differentiates from cells in the peripheral nerve sheath. This tumor is commonly associated with neurofibromatosis type 1 (NF1) and previous radiotherapy treatment. Primary intraosseous MPNSTs are extremely rare and a ...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Suzuki K,Yasuda T,Hori T,Watanabe K,Kanamori M,Kimura T

更新日期：2014-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Retroperitoneal tumors are lesions with diverse pathological subtypes that originate from the retroperitoneal space; ~40% of these tumors are benign. Due to such lesions often surrounding and associating with vital abdominal blood vessels, a complete surgical resection is difficult. The current study presents a novel ...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Wan Z,Yin T,Chen H,Li D

更新日期：2016-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Early mitotic inhibitor-1 (Emi1), as a key cell cycle regulatory gene, induces S phase and mitotic entry by controlling anaphase-promoting complex substrates. Emi1 overexpression may be a prognostic factor for patients with invasive breast cancer. However, its expression and clinical significance in esophageal squamou...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Guan C,Zhang J,Zhang J,Shi H,Ni R

更新日期：2016-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Differences in inflammatory factors IL-6 and miR-1271 expression levels between elderly and young gastric cancer patients were investigated. A retrospective analysis of 146 cases of gastric cancer tissue and normal fresh tissue specimens diagnosed in The First Hospital of Lanzhou University from January 2013 to Januar...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Liu S,Zhou Y,Zhao L,Wang J,Ji R,Wang Y,Wu J,Yan X

更新日期：2019-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Scalp angiosarcoma is a rare, extremely aggressive cutaneous malignancy with poor patient prognosis. The present study reviewed the cases of 42 patients who presented scalp angiosarcoma and were treated at the Zhongshan Hospital of Fudan University between January 2002 and December 2013. The clinical characteristics, ...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Zhang Y,Yan Y,Zhu M,Chen C,Lu N,Qi F,Liu J

更新日期：2019-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Clear cell sarcoma of soft tissues is a very rare, malignant soft tissue tumor that usually arises in the extremities, with a predilection for the lower limbs. This report presents a 45-year-old male with a painless mass in the right lumbar region for one year. Magnetic resonance imaging showed a 3.6×3.2×1.5-cm soft t...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Yang XL,Lu SJ,Xue J,Wu YF,Shi JL

更新日期：2014-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The role of mitogen-activated protein kinase (MAPK) signaling pathways in cell growth and differentiation has been well established. The present study aimed to investigate the anti-proliferative effect of stevioside on human colon cancer HT-29 cells. Additionally, the effect of stevioside on cell cycle arrest and MAPK...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Ren HP,Yin XY,Yu HY,Xiao HF

更新日期：2017-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC) is a common tumor in south China. Kinesin family member 2A (KIF2A) belongs to the kinesin-13 family and is associated with the growth and invasion of a number of different types of human cancer, including ovarian, breast and prostate cancer. The aim of the present study was to evaluate t...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Zhang Q,Lu D,Liu W,Ye S,Guo H,Liao T,Chen C

更新日期：2019-09-01 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：:Tumor-induced osteomalacia (TIO) is a rare acquired form of hypophosphatemia commonly associated with phosphaturic mesenchymal tumors (PMTs) located in the bone or soft tissue. Resection of the tumor can cure osteomalacia. Fibroblast growth factor 23 has been identified as a major pathophysiological factor responsible...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Morimoto T,Takenaka S,Hashimoto N,Araki N,Myoui A,Yoshikawa H

更新日期：2014-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Metabolic reprogramming is a hallmark of cancer cells and is used by cancer cells for growth and survival. Pyruvate kinase muscle isozyme M2 (PKM2) is a limiting glycolytic enzyme that catalyzes the final step in glycolysis, which is key in tumor metabolism and growth. The present review discusses the expression and r...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Dong G,Mao Q,Xia W,Xu Y,Wang J,Xu L,Jiang F

更新日期：2016-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In our previous study, we demonstrated that type II cGMP-dependent protein kinase (PKG II) was expressed at lower levels in different human cancer cell lines and that exogenous PKG II inhibited epidermal growth factor (EGF)-induced MAPK/ERK signaling. In order to investigate its functions further in this signaling pat...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Tao Y,Gu YJ,Cao ZH,Bian XJ,Lan T,Sang JR,Jiang L,Wang Y,Qian H,Chen YC

更新日期：2012-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present study aimed to investigate the anti-cancer activity of imidazo[1,2-a]pyridine 5-7 in the A375 and WM115 melanoma and HeLa cervical cancer cell lines. The viability of cancer cells was analyzed by the MTT assay. Apoptosis was quantified by flow cytometry following staining of the cells with AnnexinV/propidi...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Aliwaini S,Awadallah AM,Morjan RY,Ghunaim M,Alqaddi H,Abuhamad AY,Awadallah EA,Abughefra YM

更新日期：2019-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:It has previously been reported that KU60019, as a highly effective radiosensitizer, inhibits the DNA damage response and blocks radiation-induced phosphorylation of key ataxia telangiectasia mutated targets in human glioma cells. The present study investigated whether KU60019 affects cell physiological activities and...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Zhu Y,Mao C,Wu J,Li S,Ma R,Cao H,Ji M,Jing C,Tang J

更新日期：2014-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ovarian carcinoma (OV) is one of the most lethal gynecological malignancies globally, and the overall 5-year survival rate of OV was 47% in 2018 according to American data. To increase the survival rate of patients with OV, many researchers have sought to identify biomarkers that act as both prognosis-predictive marke...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Lin H,Wang J,Wen X,Wen Q,Huang S,Mai Z,Lu L,Liang X,Pan H,Li S,He Y,Ma H

更新日期：2020-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Human four-and-a-half LIM domains protein 1 (FHL1) is a member of the FHL protein family, which serves an important role in multiple cellular events by interacting with transcription factors using its cysteine-rich zinc finger motifs. A previous study indicated that FHL1 was downregulated in several types of human can...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Li SZ,Hu YY,Zhao JL,Zang J,Fei Z,Han H,Qin HY

更新日期：2020-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present study aimed to examine the effectiveness of immunostaining of cytological specimens in discerning squamous from non-squamous cell carcinoma. Various combinations of six antibodies were examined in order to determine the optimal combination for use in differential diagnosis. Immunostaining was performed usi...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Ikeda S,Naruse K,Nagata C,Kuramochi M,Onuki T,Inagaki M,Suzuki K

更新日期：2015-05-01 00:00:00