Radiotherapy for malignant fistula to other tract.

abstract：BACKGROUND:Although randomized controlled trials (RCTs) require a great deal of time, money, and effort, the majority of them have resulted in failure to verify a priori hypotheses. Therefore, the intention in the current study was to clarify the differential elements of studies with 'positive' and 'negative' outcomes....

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Yanada M,Narimatsu H,Suzuki T,Matsuo K,Naoe T

更新日期：2007-07-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Ifosfamide has previously been shown to be active as a single agent and in combination with doxorubicin, etoposide, and teniposide in pediatric solid tumors and adult acute leukemia. The authors performed a dose-escalation trial of ifosfamide with a fixed dosage of etoposide, with mesna uroprotection, in chi...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Bernstein ML,Whitehead VM,Devine S,Grier H,Kung F,Krischer J,Dreyer Z,Bell B,Land V,Buchanan GR

更新日期：1993-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Radiotherapy (XRT) is effective as the primary treatment modality for laryngopharyngeal cancer; however, complications of XRT can result in significant morbidity. Few previous studies have examined the effect of continued smoking on complications of XRT. The authors of this report hypothesized that patients ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Zevallos JP,Mallen MJ,Lam CY,Karam-Hage M,Blalock J,Wetter DW,Garden AS,Sturgis EM,Cinciripini PM

更新日期：2009-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Among the patients showing evidence of cerebral metastases without previously known cancer history, lung cancer has been found 37 times as the primary tumor in our institution. There were 34 men and three women and all but two were heavy smokers. Only one presented at diagnosis with thoracic symptoms but the chest rad...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Trillet V,Catajar JF,Croisile B,Turjman F,Aimard G,Bourrat C,Bret P,Carrie C,Chassard JL,Chauvin F

更新日期：1991-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The pancreatographic appearance and the clinical presentation of ten patients presenting with adenocarcinoma of the head of the pancreas coexisting with chronic pancreatitis were compared with those of 45 patients with chronic pancreatitis (CP), without malignancy, investigated at the same time period. All ten patient...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Shemesh E,Czerniak A,Nass S,Klein E

更新日期：1990-02-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Plasma carcinoembryonic antigen (CEA) levels were studied in all available members of 17 families in which a presumed sporadic retinoblastoma had occurred. In 9 of the 17 families, close relatives of the patient had elevated CEA levels in the absence of demonstrable disease; this we have termed the "CEA family syndrom...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Felberg NT,Michelson JB,Shields JA

更新日期：1976-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Nonsteroidal antiinflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) inhibit the development of lung tumors in experimental animals. To the authors' knowledge there are little data regarding whether regular use of NSAIDs reduces the risk of developing lung carcinoma in humans. METHODS:The association between lung carcinoma risk an...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Muscat JE,Chen SQ,Richie JP Jr,Altorki NK,Citron M,Olson S,Neugut AI,Stellman SD

更新日期：2003-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Ovarian surface epithelial cells are positionally organized as a single cell layer by a sheet of basement membrane. It is believed that the contact of the ovarian surface epithelial cells with the basement membrane regulates cell growth and ensures the organization of the epithelium. Disabled-2 (Dab2), a sig...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Capo-Chichi CD,Smith ER,Yang DH,Roland IH,Vanderveer L,Cohen C,Hamilton TC,Godwin AK,Xu XX

更新日期：2002-10-15 00:00:00

abstract：:A growing body of research shows that a majority of patients with cancer report having religious and spiritual (R/S) beliefs, engaging in R/S behaviors, or deriving comfort from R/S experiences. These studies have been reviewed but not subjected to rigorous critical analysis. A meta-analytic approach is needed to prov...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Salsman JM,Fitchett G,Merluzzi TV,Sherman AC,Park CL

更新日期：2015-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:To enhance the efficacy of chemotherapy for medullary thyroid carcinoma (MTC), we evaluated the effect of combining radioimmunotherapy (RAIT) with 90Y-anticarcinoembryonic antigen (CEA) monoclonal antibody MN-14 and chemotherapy in nude mice bearing human MTC xenografts. A preliminary study evaluated doxorub...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Stein R,Chen S,Reed L,Richel H,Goldenberg DM

更新日期：2002-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The case of a man who developed a leiomyosarcoma in association with a surgically created arteriovenous fistula is reported. This unusual complication of a dialysis fistula is the first reported case of a leiomyosarcoma occurring in a surgically created fistula. ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Weinreb W,Steinfeld A,Rodil J,Esparza A,Trebbin W

更新日期：1983-07-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The influence of HER-2/neu on prognosis of breast cancer is controversial. The authors investigated by immunohistochemistry in node-positive disease the influence of the pattern of immunostaining (membranous or cytoplasmic) on outcome and the prognostic significance of this marker in patients receiving or no...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Têtu B,Brisson J

更新日期：1994-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The capacity of neonatal sacrococcygeal teratomas (SCT) to recur is a well-recognized phenomenon. However, only a few studies have reported recurrence of the tumors beyond childhood. METHODS:A follow-up of patients for the detection of late recurrent SCT was performed in 45 patients, ages 4-43 years (mean, ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Lahdenne P,Heikinheimo M,Nikkanen V,Klemi P,Siimes MA,Rapola J

更新日期：1993-12-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Granulocyte (PMN) directional locomotion (migration) in vitro and in vivo, resting nitroblue tetrazolium (NBT)-reduction and adherence to nylon wool of polymorphonuclear neutrophils (PMN) were assayed in 7 patients with Hodgkin's disease (HD) and in 11 patients with non-Hodgkin's lymphoma (NHL) prior to therapy. In mo...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Von Fliedner V,Salvatori V,Higby DJ,Stutzman L,Park BH

更新日期：1980-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Thirty-one patients with advanced, biopsy-proven squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) of the head and neck were treated with intraarterial chemotherapy (IAC) and subsequent radical surgery. Cisplatin at 25 mg/d (4 hours of infusion) and bleomycin at 15 mg/d (20 hours of infusion) were administered for 10 consecutive days. Ra...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Sulfaro S,Frustaci S,Volpe R,Barzan L,Comoretto R,Monfardini S,Carbone A

更新日期：1989-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Inhibition of the hedgehog signaling pathway (HHSP) for the treatment of locally advanced basal cell carcinoma (BCC) and metastatic BCC (mBCC) has produced promising results. Typically, mBCC is not taken into consideration during the workup of a patient with multifocal metastatic disease who has a history of...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Weiss GJ,Korn RL

更新日期：2012-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Prostatic intra-epithelial neoplasia (PIN, or intraductal dysplasia) is considered a precursor of invasive carcinoma, characterized by proliferation and anaplasia of cells lining prostatic ducts and acini. The highest grade of PIN, Grade 3, is thought to represent carcinoma in situ. To quantitate the degree of disrupt...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Bostwick DG,Brawer MK

更新日期：1987-02-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:This study assessed the impact of surgical, histopathologic and patient-related factors on the risks of local and distant recurrence and overall survival for patients with stages I through IIIA nonsmall cell lung carcinoma (NSCLC) undergoing definitive resection with or without adjuvant chemotherapy. METHOD...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Varlotto JM,Recht A,Flickinger JC,Medford-Davis LN,Dyer AM,Decamp MM

更新日期：2009-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Triple-negative breast cancer (TNBC) is defined as breast cancer that is negative for estrogen receptor, progesterone receptor, and human epidermal growth factor receptor 2. TNBC represents 15% of all invasive breast cancers, but some studies have suggested that its prevalence differs between races. To the a...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Lara-Medina F,Pérez-Sánchez V,Saavedra-Pérez D,Blake-Cerda M,Arce C,Motola-Kuba D,Villarreal-Garza C,González-Angulo AM,Bargalló E,Aguilar JL,Mohar A,Arrieta Ó

更新日期：2011-08-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The authors' goal was to characterize hospice enrollment and aggressiveness of care for pancreatic cancer patients at the end of life. METHODS:Surveillance, Epidemiology, and End Results and linked Medicare claims data (1992-2006) were used to identify patients with pancreatic cancer who had died (n = 22,81...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Sheffield KM,Boyd CA,Benarroch-Gampel J,Kuo YF,Cooksley CD,Riall TS

更新日期：2011-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Biomarker-guided clinical trials are increasingly common in metastatic urothelial carcinoma (mUC), yet patients for whom contemporary tumor tissue is not available are not eligible. Technological advancements in sequencing have made cell-free circulating DNA (cfDNA) next-generation sequencing (NGS) readily a...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Agarwal N,Pal SK,Hahn AW,Nussenzveig RH,Pond GR,Gupta SV,Wang J,Bilen MA,Naik G,Ghatalia P,Hoimes CJ,Gopalakrishnan D,Barata PC,Drakaki A,Faltas BM,Kiedrowski LA,Lanman RB,Nagy RJ,Vogelzang NJ,Boucher KM,Vaishampa

更新日期：2018-05-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The growing diversity of the population of the United States and the high burden of cancer-related symptoms reflect the need for caregiver research within underserved groups. In this longitudinal study, the authors assessed changes in symptom severity in caregivers and underserved minority patients diagnosed...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Palos GR,Mendoza TR,Liao KP,Anderson KO,Garcia-Gonzalez A,Hahn K,Nazario A,Ramondetta LM,Valero V,Lynch GR,Jibaja-Weiss ML,Cleeland CS

更新日期：2011-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The serious import of breast cancer lies in its potential for metastatic spread, which probably starts early in the course of the disease. Detection of the lesion when immunocompetence can control the metastases leads to long-term survival. This usually involves detection of unsuspected, preclinical disease. This is t...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Strax P

更新日期：1984-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:High calcitonin levels noted on a totally healthy 49-year-old man participating in a calcitonin control project led to a presumptive diagnosis of medullary carcinoma. Complete thyroid studies augmented by selective catheterization and quantitative calcitonin studies confirmed the clinical impression of medullary carci...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： White IL,Vimadalal SD,Catz B,Van de Velde R,LaGanga T

更新日期：1981-03-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Intraabdominal desmoplastic small cell tumor is a rare malignancy that has only recently been described. In the adult population, it is usually seen in young males. The tumor appears to arise as a dominant mass or masses in the abdominal cavity, particularly in the pelvic region, without a clear visceral ori...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Amato RJ,Ellerhorst JA,Ayala AG

更新日期：1996-08-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:: Invasive aspergillosis (IA) is a common complication in patients with hematologic malignancies. Patients with solid tumors also are at risk for IA because they may develop neutropenia as a result of chemotherapy and radiotherapy. However, studies of IA in patients with solid tumors are rare. In this study,...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Yan X,Li M,Jiang M,Zou LQ,Luo F,Jiang Y

更新日期：2009-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:To quantify the magnitude of benefit of the addition of hormone treatment (HT) to exclusive radiotherapy for locally advanced prostate cancer, a literature-based meta-analysis was conducted. METHODS:Event-based relative risks (RR) with 95% confidence intervals (CIs) were derived through a random-effect mode...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Bria E,Cuppone F,Giannarelli D,Milella M,Ruggeri EM,Sperduti I,Pinnarò P,Terzoli E,Cognetti F,Carlini P

更新日期：2009-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A retrospective study of 702 patients with clinically positive nodes associated with squamous cell carcinoma of the oral cavity, supraglottic larynx, and hypopharynx observed from 1954 to 1968 was done. The policies of treatment for the neck were not standardized during those years. Three hundred eleven patients who s...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Jesse RH,Fletcher GH

更新日期：1977-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A classification for childhood brain tumors based upon revision of nomenclature of all brain tumors published by the World Health Organization (WHO) in 1979 is proposed. Applicability of the WHO classification scheme was tested in a combined study of the clinical and pathologic features of approximately 3300 brain tum...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Rorke LB,Gilles FH,Davis RL,Becker LE

更新日期：1985-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Osteosarcoma is the most common malignant bone tumor in children and young people. Efficacy of multiagent MAP (methotrexate, doxorubicin [Adriamycin], cisplatin) chemotherapy may be influenced by multiple cellular pathways. This pilot study aimed to investigate the association of 36 candidate genetic polymor...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Windsor RE,Strauss SJ,Kallis C,Wood NE,Whelan JS

更新日期：2012-04-01 00:00:00