Statins and pancreatic cancer.

abstract：:The inhibitory effect of resveratrol on the growth of gastric cancer cells through downregulation of the Wnt/β-catenin signaling pathway were studied. First we determined the effective concentration of resveratrol on the growth and proliferation of MGC-803 gastric cancer cells. Methylthiazolyl tetrazolium assay showed...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Dai H,Deng HB,Wang YH,Guo JJ

更新日期：2018-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:As a rare hypopharyngeal diverticulum, Killian-Jamieson diverticulum (KJD) is usually incidentally detected, small, asymptomatic and likely to be misdiagnosed as a thyroid nodule. In order to avoid unnecessary treatments resulting from misdiagnosis, principles to distinguish between esophageal diverticula and thyroid ...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Cao L,Ge J,Zhao D,Lei S

更新日期：2016-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The Na+/K+-ATPase α subunit is highly expressed in malignant cells. Ouabain, a cardioactive glycoside, binds to the Na+/K+-ATPase α subunit and inhibits the activity of Na+/K+-ATPase. In the present study, the effect of ouabain on the migration of A549 cells was analyzed using the wound healing and transwell chamber m...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Liu N,Li Y,Su S,Wang N,Wang H,Li J

更新日期：2013-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:High mobility group box 1 (HMGB1) is an abundant non-histone nuclear protein that functions as a structural protein of chromatin, regulating genome replication and recombination, mRNA transcription and DNA repair. HMGB1 has been implicated in the tumorigenesis of various cancer types, and the upregulation of HMGB1 has...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Jia L,Song H,Fan W,Song Y,Wang G,Li X,He Y,Yao A

更新日期：2020-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Icotinib is an epidermal growth factor receptor tyrosine kinase inhibitor, which has been revealed to inhibit proliferation in tumor cells. However, the effect of icotinib on cancer cell metastasis remains to be explained. This study examines the effect of icotinib on the migration and invasion of squamous cells of to...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Yang C,Yan J,Yuan G,Zhang Y,Lu D,Ren M,Cui W

更新日期：2014-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Gefitinib is a selective inhibitor of the tyrosine kinase epidermal growth factor receptor, which inhibits tumor pathogenesis, metastasis and angiogenesis, as well as promoting apoptosis. Therefore, gefitinib presents an effective drug for the targeted therapy of lung cancer. However, the underlying mechanisms by whic...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Zhao ZQ,Yu ZY,Li J,Ouyang XN

更新日期：2016-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although there is evidence that galectin-9 is a critical factor in health and disease, the upstream regulatory microRNA (miRNA or miR) of the protein remains poorly defined. miR-455-5p is characterized as a tumor-associated miRNA in cancer research. However, the actual role of miR-455-5p with respect to inhibiting or ...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Yang Q,Hou C,Huang D,Zhuang C,Jiang W,Geng Z,Wang X,Hu L

更新日期：2017-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The role of laparoscopic resection for large gastric gastrointestinal stromal tumors (GISTs), particularly those >5 cm, remains under debate due the possibility of intraoperative tumor rupture. To determine the feasibility and safety of the laparoscopic approach in the treatment of large gastric GISTs, a prospective s...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Cao F,Li A,Li J,Fang YU,Li F

更新日期：2015-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present study was performed to quantify tumor neo-vessels, macrophages and fibroblasts in the tumor microenvironment of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) and explore the prognostic factors of HCC. The distribution of tumor neo-vessels, macrophages and fibroblasts was quantified by immunohistochemistry and inverted mi...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Fang M,Yuan J,Chen M,Sun Z,Liu L,Cheng G,Ying H,Yang S,Chen M

更新日期：2018-04-01 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：:Anaplastic thyroid carcinoma is a significantly fatal endocrine neoplasm, with an average survival time of 4-12 months following diagnosis. The present study reports the case of a 57-year-old male patient who presented to the Bağcılar Training and Research Hospital (Istanbul, Turkey) due to swelling in the neck and di...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Altinay S,Taş B,Ozen A,Süt PA

更新日期：2014-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Correlation of APOBEC3G expression with liver function indexes of patients with chronic hepatitis B and its expression in chronic hepatitis B, liver cirrhosis and liver cancer were investigated to evaluated the significance of APOBEC3G. Fifty-eight patients with chronic hepatitis B were selected, including 20 cases of...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Ni L,Li C,Li Y

更新日期：2020-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cell adhesion molecule (CADM) genes encode immunoglobulin superfamily molecules, which are involved in cell-cell adhesion in a number of human epithelia. Through the maintenance of epithelia, CADM genes protect against malignant conversion and metastasis. Whilst numerous in vitro studies have investigated the molecula...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Saito M,Goto A,Abe N,Saito K,Maeda D,Ohtake T,Murakami Y,Takenoshita S

更新日期：2018-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Discovering the underlying signalling pathways that control cancer cells is crucial for understanding their biology and to develop therapeutic regimens. Thus, the aim of the present study was to determine the effect of Cripto-1 on pathways controlling glioblastoma (GBM) cell function. To this end, changes in protein p...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Alowaidi F,Hashimi SM,Alqurashi N,Wood SA,Wei MQ

更新日期：2019-09-01 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 present study evaluated androgen deprivation methods to determine the approach that most improves the progression-free survival (PFS) of patients with metastatic prostate cancer. Patients had received continuous maximal androgen blockade (MAB) or monotherapy [luteinizing-hormone releasing hormone (LHRH) agonist or...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Min GE,Ahn H

更新日期：2017-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In clinical practice ionizing radiation (IR) is primarily applied to cancer treatment in the form of fractionated dose (FD) irradiation. Despite this fact, a substantially higher amount of current knowledge in the field of radiobiology comes from in vitro studies based on the cellular response to single dose (SD) irra...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Stankevicius V,Kuodyte K,Schveigert D,Bulotiene D,Paulauskas T,Daniunaite K,Suziedelis K

更新日期：2017-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Meningiomas may be classified as neurofibromin 2 (NF2)-associated and non-NF2 meningiomas depending on the presence or absence of molecular alterations in the NF2 gene. One of the characteristic histological features of meningiomas is the whorl formation of neoplastic arachnoid cells. NF2 is a human homolog of the Dro...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Tate G,Kishimoto K,Mitsuya T

更新日期：2016-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:MicroRNA-101 (miR-101) is evidently downregulated in several types of cancer, including non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC), and is crucial in sensitizing cells to chemotherapy drugs. The aim of the present study was to investigate the correlation between miR-101 and chemosensitivity in the A549 NSCLC cell line. Here, ...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Yin J,Wang M,Jin C,Qi Q

更新日期：2014-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Numerous studies have shown that marital status may be a prognostic factor in various malignancies, but little is known about its effect on duodenal adenocarcinoma. The aim of the present study was to determine the association between marital status and survival in patients with duodenal adenocarcinoma. The Surveillan...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Wang N,Bu Q,Liu Q,Yang J,He H,Liu J,Ren X,Lyu J

更新日期：2019-08-01 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

abstract：:MicroRNAs are proposed to serve vital functions in the regulation of tumor progression and invasion. However, the expression levels of miR-203 in non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) and its clinical significance remain unknown. In the present study, the association between B-cell-specific moloney murine leukemia virus ...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Chen T,Xu C,Chen J,Ding C,Xu Z,Li C,Zhao J

更新日期：2015-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although bulk high-throughput genomic profiling studies have led to a significant increase in the understanding of cancer biology, there is increasing awareness that bulk profiling approaches do not completely elucidate tumor heterogeneity. Single-cell genomic profiling enables the distinction of tumor heterogeneity, ...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Yan B,Hu Y,Ban KHK,Tiang Z,Ng C,Lee J,Tan W,Chiu L,Tan TW,Seah E,Ng CH,Chng WJ,Foo R

更新日期：2017-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cervical cancer is the third most common malignancy worldwide, accounting for 250,000 mortalities annually. Notch1, an important regulator of cell-fate decisions and differentiation, has been found to be overexpressed in certain types of cancer. However, the role of Notch1 in cervical carcinogenesis remains unclear. I...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Sun Y,Zhang R,Zhou S,Ji Y

更新日期：2015-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Epithelioid angiosarcoma (EA) is an extremely rare subtype of angiosarcoma, which is characterized by large cells with an epithelioid morphology. EA typically arises in deep soft tissues, including the adrenal gland, skin and thyroid, however, EA rarely arises in the spine. The current study presents a case of osteoly...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Lang J,Chen L,Chen B,Chen K,Liu A,Li J,Wang J

更新日期：2014-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:S100A11, a member of S100 calcium-binding protein family, is associated with the numerous processes of tumorigenesis and metastasis. In the present study, the role of S100A11, and its possible underlying mechanisms in cell proliferation, apoptosis and cell cycle distribution in human pancreatic cancer were explored. I...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Xiao M,Li T,Ji Y,Jiang F,Ni W,Zhu J,Bao B,Lu C,Ni R

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of the present study was to investigate the safety and efficacy of long intestinal tube placement under fluoroscopic guidance for the treatment of malignant bowel obstruction (MBO). The cases of 74 patients with MBO who underwent long intestinal tube placement under fluoroscopic guidance during the period betw...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Lai H,Wu K,Liu Y,Zeng Z,Zhang B

更新日期：2019-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The chemokine CXCL10 and its receptor CXCR3 have been demonstrated to be implicated in cancer cell proliferation and metastasis. CXCR3 has three splice variants: CXCR3A, CXCR3B and CXCR3-alt. CXCR3A and B serve multiple roles in the growth and invasiveness of a number of cancer types. However, the roles of CXCR3 isofo...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Nozaki E,Kobayashi T,Ohnishi H,Ohtsuka K,Masaki T,Watanabe T,Sugiyama M

更新日期：2020-03-01 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：: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