Small bore catheter drainage and sclerotherapy for malignant pleural effusions.

abstract：:Monozygotic twins developed gastric cancers that were found almost simultaneously. A 47-year-old man complained of nausea and vomiting; an upper gastrointestinal series and endoscopy revealed advanced gastric cancer invading the serosa. Palliative subtotal gastrectomy was performed. In his asymptomatic twin a gastric ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Matsukura N,Onda M,Tokunaga A,Yoshiyuki T,Shimizu Y,Nishi K,Furukawa K,Yoshiyasu M,Kiyama T,Tanaka N

更新日期：1988-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Although studies comparing conventional imaging modalities with (18)F-fluorodeoxyglucose positron emission tomography ((18)F-FDG-PET) for the detection of lymphoma and although the relations between (18)F-FDG-PET and histologic types were reported previously, most studies were not systematic and involved rel...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Tsukamoto N,Kojima M,Hasegawa M,Oriuchi N,Matsushima T,Yokohama A,Saitoh T,Handa H,Endo K,Murakami H

更新日期：2007-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recent follow-up studies of patients with mammary carcinoma treated with breast-conserving primary radiotherapy identified a triad of pathologic features significantly associated with local treatment failure. These unfavorable characteristics of the primary tumor were: poor or undifferentiated nuclear grade; intraduct...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Rosen PP,Kinne DW,Lesser M,Hellman S

更新日期：1986-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The current analysis of outcomes in a large series of adult patients with intracranial ependymal tumors contributes to the characterization of the primary prognostic factors and to the therapeutic management of this rare disease, for which limited information is available in the literature. METHODS:The auth...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Reni M,Brandes AA,Vavassori V,Cavallo G,Casagrande F,Vastola F,Magli A,Franzin A,Basso U,Villa E

更新日期：2004-03-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Men who undergo radical prostatectomy (RP) are at long-term risk of biochemical recurrence (BCR). In this report, the authors have described a model capable of predicting BCR up to at least 15 years after RP that can adjust predictions according to the disease-free interval. METHODS:Cox regression was used ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Suardi N,Porter CR,Reuther AM,Walz J,Kodama K,Gibbons RP,Correa R,Montorsi F,Graefen M,Huland H,Klein EA,Karakiewicz PI

更新日期：2008-03-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Nine patients from 34 to 74 years of age (median, 67 years of age) with uterine papillary serous carcinoma (UPSC) were treated with whole-abdominal radiation therapy (WART) on an adjuvant basis after cytoreductive surgery. All patients were treated with megavoltage photons to an abdominopelvic field to a median dose o...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Frank AH,Tseng PC,Haffty BG,Papadopoulos DP,Kacinski BM,Dowling SW,Carcangiu ML,Kohorn EI,Chambers JT,Chambers SK

更新日期：1991-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Image cytometry for the classification of fine needle aspirate (FNA) biopsies was evaluated in samples from 39 women. Eighteen of them had benign lesions, seven had premalignant lesions, nine had carcinoma in situ, and five had carcinoma. The term, premalignant, here refers to lesions with an increased risk of develop...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： King EB,Chew KL,Duarte L,Hom JD,Mayall BH,Miller TR,Petrakis NL

更新日期：1988-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report the clinical and pathologic features of two cases of adenosarcoma. Our first case occurred in the ovary of a 51-year-old woman with extensive pelvic involvement. She was treated vigorously with radiation and chemotherapy and at the present time almost 9 years later the patient is free of disease. This repres...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Valdez VA,Planas AT,Lopez VF,Goldberg M,Herrera NE

更新日期：1979-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We synthesized doxorubicin (Adriamycin, Adria Laboratories, Columbus, OH)-loaded human albumin microspheres (containing approximately 1% doxorubicin w/w) between 15 and 20 micron in diameter. Intrarenal arterial administration of 99mTC-labeled microspheres demonstrated a high renal entrapment ratio (97% of recovered r...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Kerr DJ,Willmott N,McKillop JH,Cummings J,Lewi HJ,McArdle CS

更新日期：1988-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Pediatric rhabdomyosarcomas (RMS) have a more advantageous prognosis after multimodality treatment compared with adult RMS, which might be related to a decreased sensitivity to chemotherapy in adults. Resistance to chemotherapy might be conveyed by the multidrug resistance (MDR)-associated proteins P-glycopr...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Komdeur R,Klunder J,van der Graaf WT,van den Berg E,de Bont ES,Hoekstra HJ,Molenaar WM

更新日期：2003-04-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The diagnosis of malignant mesothelioma (MM) in serous effusions is difficult but may be achieved by the application of adjuvant methods. METHODS:The authors cytologically diagnosed 33 effusions as suspicious or positive for MM cells by using DNA-image cytometry (DNA-ICM), immunocytochemistry and AgNOR anal...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Onofre FB,Onofre AS,Pomjanski N,Buckstegge B,Grote HJ,Böcking A

更新日期：2008-06-25 00:00:00

abstract：:Cases of systemic lupus erythematosus, systemic sclerosis, periarteritis nodosa, and dermato- and polymyositis autopsied in Japan during a recent, 7-year period (1972-1978) were studied to assess the incidence of cancer as a complication. In comparison with the other three groups, cases of dermato- and polymyositis (D...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Okayasu I,Mizutani H,Kurihara H,Yanagisawa F

更新日期：1984-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The identification of high risk patients with endometrial carcinoma is considered essential for individualized therapy to improve prognosis and avoid overtreatment. The goal of the current study was to investigate the prognostic value of nuclear morphometry, particularly for patients with localized endometri...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Salvesen HB,Iversen OE,Akslen LA

更新日期：1998-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Epithelioid hemangioendothelioma (EHE) is a rare neoplasm of vascular origin that occurs in the liver and other organs; its etiology is unknown. METHODS:The authors analyzed the clinicopathologic and immunohistochemical features of 137 patients with EHE of the liver in an attempt to identify features that m...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Makhlouf HR,Ishak KG,Goodman ZD

更新日期：1999-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effectiveness of combination therapy with diethylstilbestrol, cyclophosphamide, and 5-fluorouracil (DES + CTx + FU) was compared with DES alone or CTx + FU in 87 postmenopausal women with advanced breast cancer. Therapy was randomized according to the tumor estrogen-receptor (ER) status. In 30 patients with ER-ric...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Kiang DT,Frenning DH,Gay J,Goldman AI,Kennedy BJ

更新日期：1981-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The treatment of patients with hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) presents a major challenge, because associated cirrhosis limits the choice of chemotherapeutic agents. However, the abundant vascularity of HCC presents an attractive target for antiangiogenic therapy that potentially may be tolerated by cirrhotic...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Patt YZ,Hassan MM,Lozano RD,Nooka AK,Schnirer II,Zeldis JB,Abbruzzese JL,Brown TD

更新日期：2005-02-15 00:00:00

abstract：:In order to investigate the relationship between histologic findings and clinical behavior in angioimmunoblastic lymphadenopathy (AILD), 44 patients with AILD were reviewed. These patients comprised 24 men and 20 women with age range from 25 to 84 years of age (median, 64 years). Lymphadenopathy was observed in all pa...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Aozasa K,Ohsawa M,Fujita MQ,Kanayama Y,Tominaga N,Yonezawa T,Matsubuchi T,Hirata M,Uda H,Kanamaru A

更新日期：1989-04-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:RUNX3 is a tumor suppressor that plays important roles in cell proliferation, apoptosis, and metastasis. The authors investigated the role of RUNX3 in melanoma pathogenesis and analyzed the prognostic impact of RUNX3 expression in a large series of melanoma patients. METHODS:Two sets of tissue microarrays w...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Zhang Z,Chen G,Cheng Y,Martinka M,Li G

更新日期：2011-06-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Formal cancer survivorship care is a growing focus internationally. This article provides a broad overview of the national strategies currently in progress for the development of survivorship programs and care plans within the United States and across Europe. The different approaches taken in their implementation, sta...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： McCabe MS,Faithfull S,Makin W,Wengstrom Y

更新日期：2013-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Nine human hybridoma cell lines were established from a fusion of axillary lymph node lymphocytes of a patient with breast ductal carcinoma with a human lymphoblastoid cell line. The human hybridoma nature of the fusion products was confirmed by chromosomal analysis and HLA typing. The hybridomas are stable over a yea...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Shoenfeld Y,Hizi A,Tal R,Smorodinsky NI,Lavie G,Mor C,Schteren S,Mammon Z,Pinkhas J,Keydar T

更新日期：1987-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effectiveness of combined modality therapy was studied in 29 patients with metastatic extradural spinal tumor who had had a previous diagnosis of malignancy. Dexamethasone was begun upon suspicion of the diagnosis in a dose of 40 mg daily. Following emergency myelography, in all patients without rapid progression,...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Marshall LF,Langfitt TW

更新日期：1977-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Crizotinib is a tyrosine kinase inhibitor active against ALK, MET, and ROS1. We previously reported that crizotinib decreases testosterone in male patients. The detailed etiology of the effect, its symptomatic significance, and the effectiveness of subsequent testosterone replacement have not been previously...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Weickhardt AJ,Doebele RC,Purcell WT,Bunn PA,Oton AB,Rothman MS,Wierman ME,Mok T,Popat S,Bauman J,Nieva J,Novello S,Ou SH,Camidge DR

更新日期：2013-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:According to the overview of Early Breast Cancer Trialists' Collaborative Group, anthracycline containing regimens are superior to cyclophosphamide, methotrexate, and 5-fluorouracil (CMF) as adjuvant chemotherapy for breast carcinoma, but no comparative information is available in terms of primary chemothera...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Cocconi G,Di Blasio B,Boni C,Bisagni G,Ceci G,Rondini E,Bella M,Leonardi F,Savoldi L,Camisa R,Bruzzi P

更新日期：2002-07-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:This qualitative study investigated the medical decision-making preferences of adolescent oncology patients and the parental and clinician behaviors that adolescents report to be supportive of their preferred level of decision-making involvement. METHODS:Interviews were conducted with 40 adolescents between...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Weaver MS,Baker JN,Gattuso JS,Gibson DV,Sykes AD,Hinds PS

更新日期：2015-12-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The purpose of this study was to identify genome-wide single nucleotide variants and mutations in African American patients with colorectal cancer (CRC). There is a need of such studies in African Americans, because they display a higher incidence of aggressive CRC tumors. METHODS:We performed whole exome s...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Ashktorab H,Daremipouran M,Devaney J,Varma S,Rahi H,Lee E,Shokrani B,Schwartz R,Nickerson ML,Brim H

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Studies of colorectal adenocarcinoma (CRC) indicate a higher mortality rate for African Americans compared with Caucasians in the United States. In the current study, the authors evaluated the racial differences in survival based on tumor location and pathologic stage between African-American patients and Ca...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Alexander D,Chatla C,Funkhouser E,Meleth S,Grizzle WE,Manne U

更新日期：2004-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:An intensive in-patient Phase II study of continuous infusion recombinant human interleukin-2 (rhIL-2) 3 X 10(6) Roche units (9 MIU/m2)/day plus intramuscular injection of interferon-alpha-2a (rIFN-alpha-2a) 5 x 10(6) U/m2/day, four consecutive days per week, was performed to determine whether four consecuti...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Eton O,Talpaz M,Lee KH,Rothberg JM,Brell JM,Benjamin RS

更新日期：1996-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The two cancers specific to women for which substantial research on their relationship to exogenous estrogens has been reported are endometrial cancer and breast cancer. With the former, the link to estrogen use is well established. The estrogen use patterns associated with increased risk of endometrial cancer are cha...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Hulka BS

更新日期：1987-10-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The vast majority of soft tissue sarcomas spread initially to the lungs and then to other sites. The lung has been the most carefully monitored organ system during routine surveillance for a metastasis. Liposarcoma is one of the most common soft tissue sarcomas and has been noted to have extrapulmonary sites...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Cheng EY,Springfield DS,Mankin HJ

更新日期：1995-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Twenty-two patients received specific active immunotherapy (TAA vaccine once per month for 3 months), with the duration of follow-up, as of July 1984, ranging from 3 months to 36 months (median, 21 months). Of these, seven had Dukes B2, seven had Dukes C, and eight had Dukes D lesions. All received surgical resection,...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Hollinshead A,Elias EG,Arlen M,Buda B,Mosley M,Scherrer J

更新日期：1985-08-01 00:00:00