Perioperative Chemotherapy in Elderly Patients with Locally Advanced Adenocarcinoma of the Stomach and the Esophagogastric Junction: A Retrospective Cohort Analysis of Toxicity and Efficacy at the National Center for Tumor Diseases, Heidelberg.

abstract：:Twenty-seven patients with advanced measurable colorectal carcinoma were treated with a combination protocol consisting of folinic acid (FA) 200 mg/m2 i.v. bolus followed by 5-fluorouracil (5-FU) 550 mg/m2, and cisplatin (CIS) 20 mg/m2 each administered as a 2-hour i.v. infusion. Treatment was given on 4 consecutive d...

journal_title：Oncology

authors： Scheithauer W,Depisch D,Schiessel R,Ludwig H

更新日期：1989-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:A novel oral agent that consists of trifluridine and tipiracil hydrochloride (TFTD) has been established as salvage-line treatment for metastatic colorectal cancer (mCRC). Adherence to TFTD is crucial to maintaining appropriate curative effects. This study sought to clarify adherence to TFTD and identify can...

journal_title：Oncology

authors： Sugita K,Kawakami K,Yokokawa T,Sugisaki T,Takiguchi T,Aoyama T,Suzuki K,Suenaga M,Yamaguchi K,Inoue A,Machida Y,Yamaguchi T,Hama T

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Results of a survey of concentrations of substances immunologically cross-reactive with insulin (SICRI), glucose and growth hormone in preprandially drawn blood of 84 patients suffering from bronchial epidermoid, microcellular and adenocarcinomas and 22 patients from sarcoidosis, tuberculosis and obstructive bronchiti...

journal_title：Oncology

authors： Baltić V,Levanat S,Petek M,Bratić-Mikes V,Pavelić K,Vuk-Pavlović S

更新日期：1985-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:23 patients received cis-platinum, doxorubicin and cyclophosphamide for gynecologic malignancy between December 1, 1980 and December 1, 1982. Each patient was randomized with each course of chemotherapy to receive intravenous droperidol or the combination of promethazine and chlorpromazine rectal suppositories as an a...

journal_title：Oncology

authors： Roberts WS,Wisniewski BJ,Cavanagh D,Marsden DE

更新日期：1985-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We studied the chemo-radiotherapy of testicular tumors in clinical stage III. Our study involved 54 patients with lung metastases of seminoma and nonseminoma, treated with a combination of radiotherapy and chemotherapy. The results obtained have not satisfied our expectations. While in the 16 seminoma patients only 43...

journal_title：Oncology

authors： Mechl Z,Malír A

更新日期：1980-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:We assessed the prognostic value of the nuclear DNA content measured in the primary tumours of 123 patients with stage II or stage III colorectal cancer (CRC). METHODS:Isolated nuclei from paraffin sections were stained with the Feulgen reaction, and DNA was measured using a computer-assisted image analysis...

journal_title：Oncology

authors： Buhmeida A,Algars A,Ristamäki R,Collan Y,Syrjänen K,Pyrhönen S

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:This phase II study examined the efficacy and safety of alternating regimens of mFOLFOX6 and FOLFIRI as a first-line treatment for unresectable or metastatic colorectal cancer. PATIENTS AND METHODS:Forty-eight patients were enrolled in this study. Patients received an alternating regimen of 4 cycles of mFOLF...

journal_title：Oncology

authors： Oki E,Emi Y,Akagi Y,Tokunaga S,Sadanaga N,Tanaka T,Ogata Y,Saeki H,Kakeji Y,Baba H,Nishimaki T,Natsugoe S,Shirouzu K,Maehara Y,Kyushu Study Group of Clinical Cancer.

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Lymphomas, which are frequently subdivided into Hodgkin's disease and non-Hodgkin's lymphoma, represent one of the more curable cancers that present as a solid tumor. Unfortunately, most patients cannot be cured with conventional chemotherapy, therefore new techniques have been developed including high-dose chemothera...

journal_title：Oncology

authors： Armitage JO

更新日期：2000-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:It is well recognized that distinguishing benign from malignant papillary lesions of the breast may pose challenging diagnostic problems. To prospectively evaluate the potential role of mammography, ultrasound and image-guided core biopsy in the diagnosis of papillary lesions of the breast. METHODS:1,442 wo...

journal_title：Oncology

authors： Puglisi F,Zuiani C,Bazzocchi M,Valent F,Aprile G,Pertoldi B,Minisini AM,Cedolini C,Londero V,Piga A,Di Loreto C

更新日期：2003-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To compare chemotherapy-related and total medical costs among patients with colorectal cancer (CRC) receiving capecitabine or 5-fluorouracil (5-FU) monotherapy after surgical resection. METHODS:This retrospective, claim-based study utilized the Thomson Reuters Market Scan(R) databases to identify 1,396 CRC p...

journal_title：Oncology

authors： Chu E,Shi N,Wei W,Bendell JC,Cartwright T

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The report describes the lethal exitus of a 44-year-old woman after repeated criminal poisoning with N-nitrosodimethylamine. She died 32 months following the initial symptoms and developed a liver cirrhosis with multiple bleeding, a hemolytic syndrome and diabetes mellitus. ...

journal_title：Oncology

authors： Fussgaenger RD,Ditschuneit H

更新日期：1980-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Hormone receptor-positive breast cancer accounts for nearly two-thirds of breast cancer cases; it ultimately acquires resistance during endocrine treatment and becomes more aggressive. This study evaluated the role of developmental endothelial locus (Del)-1 in tamoxifen-resistant (TAM-R) breast cancer. METH...

journal_title：Oncology

authors： Lee J,Jeong JH,Jung JH,Kim WW,Lee SJ,Park JY,Park JY,Kang SH,Kim EA,Park JH,Chae YS,Park HY

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This randomised, single-blind, parallel-group study was carried out in 48 French pneumology centres to compare the anti-emetic efficacy of ondansetron and an alizapride plus methylprednisolone (ALI/MPS) combination in patients receiving high-dose cisplatin. A total of 220 patients were recruited of whom 209 were evalu...

journal_title：Oncology

authors： Depierre A,Lebeau B,d'Allens H

更新日期：1992-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The role of estrogen and estrogen-related growth factors in the mechanism of hormone dependency of endometrial adenocarcinoma cells was investigated. The proliferation of hormone-responsive human endometrial adenocarcinoma cells (Ishikawa cells), which possess both estrogen and progesterone receptors, was optimally st...

journal_title：Oncology

authors： Hata H,Hamano M,Watanabe J,Kuramoto H

更新日期：1998-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The herpes simplex virus thymidine kinase (HSVtk)/ganciclovir suicide gene therapy system has been considered as one of the most promising therapeutic strategies for malignant gliomas. We have been using HSVtk gene-transduced neural stem cells (NSCtk) that possess an ability to migrate toward a tumor mass for...

journal_title：Oncology

authors： Li S,Tokuyama T,Yamamoto J,Koide M,Yokota N,Namba H

更新日期：2005-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Little is known about the expression and antioxidant function of manganese superoxide dismutase (Mn-SOD) in esophageal squamous cell carcinoma. To determine the significance of Mn-SOD in esophageal squamous cell carcinomas, Mn-SOD mRNA expression was examined in 45 esophageal squamous cell carcinomas and the correspon...

journal_title：Oncology

authors： Toh Y,Kuninaka S,Mori M,Oshiro T,Ikeda Y,Nakashima H,Baba H,Kohnoe S,Okamura T,Sugimachi K

更新日期：2000-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Endoscopic ultrasound-guided pancreatic drainage (EUS-PD) was performed in a patient with unresectable pancreatic cancer who developed pancreatitis. In this case, EUS-PD was useful as salvage therapy for pancreatitis as the transpapillary approach was difficult. ...

journal_title：Oncology

authors： Kamata K,Takenaka M,Minaga K,Sakurai T,Watanabe T,Nishida N,Kudo M

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The Oncotype DX Breast Cancer Assay is a 21-gene assay used to predict the likelihood of distant recurrence and the benefit of chemotherapy in patients with node-negative, tamoxifen-treated breast cancer. Prior studies demonstrated 7-19% discordance, or a difference between the recurrence score (RS) and tumo...

journal_title：Oncology

authors： Blanter J,Zimmerman B,Tharakan S,Ru M,Cascetta K,Tiersten A

更新日期：2020-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We investigated facilitation of invasion by growth factors and chemotactic factors in tumor cell lines, particularly hepatocellular carcinoma. Hepatoma cells (PLC/PRF/5 and Hep G2) showed strong chemotaxis toward their respective conditioned media while metastatic pancreatic cancer cells (SU.86.86) and colon cancer ce...

journal_title：Oncology

authors： Ito H,Miyazaki M,Nishimura F,Nakajima N

更新日期：2000-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Early detection of esophageal cancer is hampered by paucity of molecular markers for diagnosis of this aggressive gastrointestinal malignancy in early stages. We recently identified TC21/R-Ras2, a small GTP-binding protein (SMG) in esophageal squamous cell carcinomas (ESCCs) by differential display. This stu...

journal_title：Oncology

authors： Sharma R,Sud N,Chattopadhyay TK,Ralhan R

更新日期：2005-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:67Ga-subtraction scan was found to be useful and a promising new method for the pre-treatment evaluation of the patient with Hodgkin's disease or non-Hodgkin's lymphoma. The scan appeared to be most accurate in the neck, chest, and axillary regions. It appears to offer a means of increasing the accuracy of evaluating ...

journal_title：Oncology

authors： Krolikiewicz H,Maruyama Y,Deland FH,Beihn RM,Hafner T,Utley JF

更新日期：1977-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is common in Asia, and there were no effective chemotherapeutic agents for advanced HCC. Sorafenib, an oral multikinase inhibitor, has set a milestone in the management of HCC in that it is the first agent to significantly improve the overall survival in patients with advanced HCC in a d...

journal_title：Oncology

authors： Lee JM,Han KH

更新日期：2010-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this study is to compare the levels of carcinoembryonic antigen (CEA) in the gastric juice, stomach mucosa and plasma of gastrectomy patients at risk of developing cancer with those in normal controls and gastric cancer subjects. Blood samples, gastric juices and biopsy material were taken from 52 patients ...

journal_title：Oncology

authors： Castelli M,Guadagni S,Bagnato A,Pistoia MA,Carboni M,Sega E

更新日期：1986-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The prognosis of patients with locally advanced squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) of the tongue is poor. Postoperative chemoradiotherapy (CRT) improves locoregional control and survival in high-risk patients. We investigated the prognostic factors for clinical T4a tongue SCC, and elucidated whether postoperative ...

journal_title：Oncology

authors： Yokota T,Iida Y,Ogawa H,Kamijo T,Onozawa Y,Todaka A,Hamauchi S,Onoe T,Nakagawa M,Yurikusa T,Tanuma A,Yamashita A,Nishimura T,Yasui H,Onitsuka T

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Surgery has traditionally been the treatment of choice for patients with potentially resectable esophageal carcinoma. Recently, however, definitive chemoradiotherapy (CRT) has been suggested as a preferred treatment modality. In this study, CRT results with or without surgery are compared. METHODS:A total o...

journal_title：Oncology

authors： Salek R,Tabrizi FV,Bezenjani SE,Saedi HS,Ashkiki MH,Hosainzadeh SM,Mohtashami S

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The authors have reviewed the medical records of 421 sessions of hyperthermia treatments in 73 patients treated between 1987 and 1992 at the University Heights Cancer Center and the Indiana University Medical Center in Indianapolis, Ind. Temperatures attained during the course of therapy on each patient have been aver...

journal_title：Oncology

authors： Shidnia H,Hornback N,Ford G,Shen RN

更新日期：1993-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Many patients on cytotoxic chemotherapy show reduced frequency of menstrual bleeding due to a reduction in ovarian follicular activity. The endocrine perturbations related to these changed menstrual patterns were studied in detail. Nineteen regularly menstruating patients with primary breast cancer were given either c...

journal_title：Oncology

authors： Dowsett M,Richner J

更新日期：1991-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study sought to examine the relationship between MUC1 expression at the deepest invasive portion, invasive/metastatic potential, and prognosis of colorectal cancer in relation to cellular proliferation. MUC1 expression was detected immunohistochemically using KL-6 antibody (anti-MUC1 monoclonal antibody) in 100 s...

journal_title：Oncology

authors： Hiraga Y,Tanaka S,Haruma K,Yoshihara M,Sumii K,Kajiyama G,Shimamoto F,Kohno N

更新日期：1998-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The present study sought to evaluate an inflammation-based prognostic score (Glasgow prognostic score, GPS) and the neutrophil to lymphocyte ratio (NLR) as prognostic factors in patients receiving chemotherapy for advanced gastric cancer. METHODS:The study enrolled 224 patients who received chemotherapy for...

journal_title：Oncology

authors： Namikawa T,Munekage E,Munekage M,Maeda H,Yatabe T,Kitagawa H,Kobayashi M,Hanazaki K

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The antiemetic effect of graded, single high-dose intravenous dexamethasone was studied in 27 patients receiving combination chemotherapy with either doxorubicin (50 mg/m2) or cis-platinum (100 mg/m2). A total of 57 cycles were individually evaluated, utilizing a detailed rating system. Nausea and vomiting did not occ...

journal_title：Oncology

authors： Zaglama NE,Rosenblum SL,Sartiano GP,Brady M,Gonzalez MF,Valdivieso JG

更新日期：1986-01-01 00:00:00