Prolonged survival with a longer duration of maintenance lenalidomide after autologous hematopoietic stem cell transplantation for multiple myeloma.

abstract：:The hematologic factors of 16 female patients with breast carcinoma who had received adjuvant chemotherapy with L-phenylalanine-based programs for two years were compared with those for 13 normal female volunteers of similar age. The findings include significant suppression of the mean hemoglobin level, of leukocyte c...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Corder MP,Jochimsen PR

更新日期：1982-06-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Three patients had supratentorial malignant brain tumors 7 to 9 years after prophylactic central nervous system (CNS) treatment for acute lymphocytic leukemia or malignant T-cell lymphoma. Therapy was administered at the age of 3 to 8 years and included cranial irradiation (total dose, 1800 to 2400 cGy) and intratheca...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Brüstle O,Ohgaki H,Schmitt HP,Walter GF,Ostertag H,Kleihues P

更新日期：1992-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:One hundred eighty-four patients with advanced measurable colorectal cancer not previously treated with chemotherapy were entered into a prospective randomized clinical trial by the Mid-Atlantic Oncology Program (MAOP) to assess the value of weekly cisplatin (20 mg/m2) when added to a protracted schedule of 5-fluorour...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Lokich JJ,Ahlgren JD,Cantrell J,Heim WJ,Wampler GL,Gullo JJ,Fryer JG,Alt DE

更新日期：1991-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To determine whether the referral of lung cancer patients to university cancer centers was related to nonclinical factors, the medical charts were reviewed for almost all lung cancer patients diagnosed during the period of 1973-1976 in New Hampshire and Vermont. Greater distance from a cancer center, lower functional ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Greenberg ER,Dain B,Freeman D,Yates J,Korson R

更新日期：1988-10-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Hypercalcemia has rarely been reported in patients with Richter's syndrome (RS). In this article, the authors report four cases with complementary pathophysiologic examinations. METHODS:Four patients with hypercalcemia that indicated RS were admitted to the study unit between 1980 and 1994 with the followin...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Beaudreuil J,Lortholary O,Martin A,Feuillard J,Guillevin L,Lortholary P,Raphael M,Casassus P

更新日期：1997-03-15 00:00:00

abstract：:A series of experiments was devised to determine possible modifying effects of stress, aspirin, and sodium taurocholate on the activity of N-methyl-N'-nitro-N-nitrosoguanidine (MNNG) in the Buffalo rat stomach. MNNG is a well known, direct-reacting carcinogen, and has been a reliable agent for the experimental product...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Cohen A,Geller SA,Horowitz I,Toth LS,Werther JL

更新日期：1984-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The objective of this study was to compare the quality of life (QOL) of younger (< or =50 years) versus older (>50 years) women on recent completion of treatment of breast carcinoma. METHODS:Data reported herein were obtained from a baseline assessment of 304 breast carcinoma patients. These patients were e...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Wenzel LB,Fairclough DL,Brady MJ,Cella D,Garrett KM,Kluhsman BC,Crane LA,Marcus AC

更新日期：1999-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Neuroblastoma is the most common neoplasm in children less than 1 year of age and has one of the earliest incidence peaks of all childhood cancers. Using birth registration data, a matched case-control study was undertaken to investigate potential prenatal and perinatal risk factors. Ninety-seven neuroblastoma patient...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Neglia JP,Smithson WA,Gunderson P,King FL,Singher LJ,Robison LL

更新日期：1988-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:There is global variation in the onset of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). The objective of the current study was to investigate the impact of country of birth on age at the time of HCC diagnosis in the United States. METHODS:Incident HCC cases diagnosed between 2000 and 2012 in the Surveillance, Epidemiolog...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Yang JD,Altekruse SF,Nguyen MH,Gores GJ,Roberts LR

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Previous studies have shown that matrix metalloproteinase-2 (MMP-2) (a 72-kilodalton Type IV collagenase/gelatinase A) is associated with breast carcinoma, but to the authors' knowledge there are no reports showing that it is prognostic for overall survival. METHODS:Expression of the immunoreactive protein ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Talvensaari-Mattila A,Pääkkö P,Höyhtyä M,Blanco-Sequeiros G,Turpeenniemi-Hujanen T

更新日期：1998-09-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Because Langerhans' cells (LC) (CD1a-positive epidermal cells) have been discussed to be involved in the pathogenesis of mycosis fungoides and Sézary syndrome, the authors examined the influence of densities of Langerhans' cells and, concurrently, of other phenotypes retrospectively on survival of 35 patients. Cell de...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Meissner K,Michaelis K,Rehpenning W,Löning T

更新日期：1990-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The mortality rate associated with fever accompanied by pulmonary infiltrates after chemotherapy for hematologic malignancies remains higher than the corresponding rate associated with febrile neutropenia without pulmonary infiltrates. Nonetheless, few studies have focused on the factors that predict outcome...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Offidani M,Corvatta L,Malerba L,Marconi M,Bichisecchi E,Cecchini S,Manso E,Principi T,Gasparini S,Leoni P

更新日期：2004-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:There are three distinct types of doxorubicin-induced cardiotoxicity (acute, chronic, and late-onset). Although previous studies with animal models suggest that angiotensin II plays a key role in the process of the doxorubicin-induced cardiotoxicity, there has been no such observation in humans. This randomi...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Nakamae H,Tsumura K,Terada Y,Nakane T,Nakamae M,Ohta K,Yamane T,Hino M

更新日期：2005-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Meningeal myeloid metaplasia (MM) is very rarely observed in patients with myelofibrosis. We report the occurrence of meningeal MM causing exophthalmus and fever in a patient with myelofibrosis secondary to polycythemia vera. A computerized tomography (CT) scan showed multiple intracranial and intraorbital enhancing m...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Landolfi R,Colosimo C Jr,De Candia E,Castellana MA,De Cristofaro R,Trodella L,Leone G

更新日期：1988-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Previous research has demonstrated that many lung cancer survivors report difficulties with symptom control and experience a poor quality of life (QOL). Although recent studies have suggested a relationship of single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) in several cytokine genes with cancer susceptibility and pro...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Rausch SM,Clark MM,Patten C,Liu H,Felten S,Li Y,Sloan J,Yang P

更新日期：2010-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The association between high procedure volume and lower perioperative mortality is well established among cancer patients who undergo cystectomy. However, to the authors' knowledge, the association between volume and perioperative complications has not been studied to date and hospital characteristics contri...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Elting LS,Pettaway C,Bekele BN,Grossman HB,Cooksley C,Avritscher EB,Saldin K,Dinney CP

更新日期：2005-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 69-year-old man with metastatic islet cell carcinoma was treated with streptozotocin and achieved excellent tumor regression. Sixty-seven grams of streptozotocin were given over 28 months. After completion of streptozotocin therapy, the patient had progressive leukopenia. Thirteen months after discontinuation of str...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Green MR,Anderson RE

更新日期：1981-04-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Fifty-one patients with metastatic breast cancer were randomly allocated to receive either a four drug combination consisting of cyclophosphamide, methotrexate, 5-fluorouracil, and prednisone (CMFP), or a combination of vincristine, Adriamycin, and cyclophosphamide (VAC) with cross-over on relapse. Objective responses...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Carmo-Pereira J,Costa FO,Henriques E

更新日期：1981-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The observation, in 1980, of a rapid increase in platelet counts as a result of administration of intravenous immunoglobulin (IVIG) in a patient with immune thrombocytopenic purpura (ITP) was followed by clinical studies confirming the efficacy of this new treatment alternative in ITP. Simultaneously, new sensitive as...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Imbach P

更新日期：1991-09-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Oral submucous fibrosis (OSF) is a chronic disease of the oral mucosa characterized by inflammation and a progressive fibrosis of the lamina propria and deeper connective tissues. It is a condition predominantly seen among people of Indian origin, and an epidemiologic survey done a decade ago showed no less than 250,0...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Pillai R,Balaram P,Reddiar KS

更新日期：1992-04-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The establishment of a maturation-induction model using human colon cancer cells as targets is reported. Two colon carcinoma cell lines were established from human tumors; one line was heterogeneous and was cloned into two distant subpopulations. Cells from these lines and clones and cells from an established human co...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Dexter DL,Hager JC

更新日期：1980-03-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Neopterin, a pyrazinopyrimidine compound, is a marker of activation of cell-mediated immunity. Urinary neopterin concentrations were measured in a total of 44 patients with uterine sarcomas. Pretherapeutic neopterin excretions were elevated in 78% (14/18). The mean neopterin concentration of patients with sarcomas was...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Fuith LC,Fuchs D,Hausen A,Hetzel H,Reibnegger G,Werner ER,Wachter H

更新日期：1990-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:CA 125 and steroid production is compared in a group of 48 women with ovarian epithelial carcinoma. The histologic types were I C (n = 20), II C (n = 5), III C (n = 11), or V (n = 12). The number of patients in Stage I was six; Stage II, 11; Stage III, 16; and Stage IV, 15. All patients were naturally or surgically po...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Mählck CG,Grankvist K,Kjellgren O,Bäckström T

更新日期：1990-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Fatigue has been described as the most common, most debilitating side effect of cancer treatment and is frequently reported as a long-term complication of treatment as well. Despite the prevalence of fatigue and its profoundly negative effect on patients' quality of life, little is known about the specific mechanisms ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Mock V

更新日期：2001-09-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Tissue specimens from 27 patients with mammary fibrocystic disease were assayed for estrogen (ER) and progestin (PR) receptors. Seventeen patients (63%) had ER-positive lesions (greater than 5 fmol/mg protein). A progression in ER presence was noted from fibrocystic disease (35%) and fibrosing adenosis (50%) to lobula...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Jacquemier JD,Rolland PH,Vague D,Lieutaud R,Spitalier JM,Martin PM

更新日期：1982-06-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) initiated the Colorectal Cancer Screening Demonstration Program (CRCSDP) to explore the feasibility of establishing a large-scale colorectal cancer screening program for underserved populations in the United States. The authors of the current report provid...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Subramanian S,Tangka FK,Hoover S,Beebe MC,DeGroff A,Royalty J,Seeff LC

更新日期：2013-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Several histologic classifications of thymomas have been proposed, and attempts have been made to correlate the different histologic subtypes to clinical behavior and prognosis. Recently, Marino and Müller-Hermelink and Kirchner et al. proposed a new morphologic classification of thymomas based on the resemb...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Quintanilla-Martinez L,Wilkins EW Jr,Choi N,Efird J,Hug E,Harris NL

更新日期：1994-07-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Despite recent advances in diagnosis and treatment, gastric carcinoma remains a major cause of death in the world. METHODS:The clinicopathologic profile of 10,000 consecutive patients who underwent primary gastrectomy during 1962-1989 were reviewed and prognostic factors influencing survival in those with g...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Nakamura K,Ueyama T,Yao T,Xuan ZX,Ambe K,Adachi Y,Yakeishi Y,Matsukuma A,Enjoji M

更新日期：1992-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Patients who have aggressive, refractory or recurrent non-Hodgkin lymphomas (NHLs) that are refractory to first-line anthracycline-containing regimens (ACRs) have a dismal outcome. Achieving complete remission (CR) is essential for a favorable outcome. To improve the CR rate in these patients, the authors de...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Todeschini G,Tecchio C,Pasini F,Benedetti F,Cantini M,Crippa C,Draisci M,Pizzolo G

更新日期：2005-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In 95 surgically staged patients with squamous cell carcinoma of the maxillary sinus, multivariate regression analyses were employed to identify prognostic factors. Possible prognostic factors for local control were TNM stage and type of surgical procedures: T2 or T3 tumors and use of total maxillectomy showed better ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Kondo M,Ogawa K,Inuyama Y,Yamashita S,Tominaga S,Shigematsu N,Nishiguchi I,Hashimoto S

更新日期：1985-01-01 00:00:00