Immunologic and molecular evaluation of residual disease in B-cell chronic lymphocytic leukemia patients in clinical remission phase.

abstract：BACKGROUND:Clips are often placed to mark axillary nodes with biopsy-confirmed metastases in patients with breast cancer. The evaluation of clipped nodes after chemotherapy can identify patients who have eradication of nodal disease. The goal of this study was to determine whether preoperative fine-needle aspiration (F...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Caudle AS,Kuerer HM,Krishnamurthy S,Shin K,Hobbs BP,Ma J,Mittendorf EA,Washington AC,DeSnyder SM,Black DM,Hunt KK,Yang WT

更新日期：2019-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The incidence of basal cell carcinoma (BCC) in a defined population is unknown. METHODS:The incidence of histologically diagnosed cases of BCC in a defined population of a city in southern Sweden was studied. Four 2-year periods were examined from 1970 to 1986. Cases from 1970 and 1980 were reexamined micro...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Dahl E,Aberg M,Rausing A,Rausing EL

更新日期：1992-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To assess the efficacy and safety of Adriamycin (Adria Laboratories, Columbus, OH) in inoperable hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC), 60 patients were randomized to receive Adriamycin 60 to 75 mg/m2 at 3-week intervals and 46 patients to receive no antitumor therapy. The median survival rate of the Adriamycin group was 10....

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Lai CL,Wu PC,Chan GC,Lok AS,Lin HJ

更新日期：1988-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Inactivation of the tumor suppressor gene PTEN/MMAC1/TEP1, located on chromosome 10q23, is a common event in advanced stages of diverse human malignancies. However, the prognostic role of PTEN expression in patients with hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) has not been characterized. METHODS:One hundred five res...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Hu TH,Huang CC,Lin PR,Chang HW,Ger LP,Lin YW,Changchien CS,Lee CM,Tai MH

更新日期：2003-04-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Two cases of Wilms' tumor in adolescent males are presented. The clinical and radiographic findings were unusual and both presented atypical gross and microscopic features that could be correlated with the radiographic findings. Histologic examination of both tumors showed evidence of tubular and glomerular maturation...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Merten DF,Yang SS,Bernstein J

更新日期：1976-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Human papillomavirus (HPV) DNA has been identified in esophageal carcinomas. However, the incidence of HPV varies significantly in different geographic locations. In the current study, neoplasms from two separate geographic regions were analyzed for the presence of HPV DNA: METHODS:One hundred and ten esoph...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Suzuk L,Noffsinger AE,Hui YZ,Fenoglio-Preiser CM

更新日期：1996-08-15 00:00:00

abstract：:In recent years a major focus in the delivery of cancer prevention services has been on the actions of physicians in ambulatory care practice. Whereas delivery of these services has increased markedly, it is likely that physician actions overall are not producing expected measurable benefits to whole populations. The ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Love RR

更新日期：1994-08-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Chronic myeloid leukemia (CML) may progress to blast phase (BP) at the rate of 1% to 1.5% per year. With the use of single-agent tyrosine kinase inhibitors, median overall survival ranges between 7 and 11 months. METHODS:The outcome was analyzed for 42 patients with lymphoid BP-CML who were treated with hyp...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Strati P,Kantarjian H,Thomas D,O'Brien S,Konoplev S,Jorgensen JL,Luthra R,Abruzzo L,Jabbour E,Quintas-Cardama A,Borthakur G,Faderl S,Ravandi F,Cortes J

更新日期：2014-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Of 387 patients who died with lung cancer, 28 cases were reviewed (7.2%) which were clinically undiagnosed. The male:female ratio was 3.6 and mean age was 64 years in the males, 47 years in the females. The most frequent presenting symptoms were neurologic. Prior to death, 21 patients had known or suspected metastatic...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Clary CF,Michel RP,Wang NS,Hanson RE

更新日期：1983-01-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Lobular neoplasia (LN), also known as lobular carcinoma in situ, is an incidental histologic finding in tissue removed at breast surgery. Patients with LN are known to be predisposed to develop invasive or intraductal carcinoma (CA). This study investigates factors that influence the cancer risk in LN patien...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Bodian CA,Perzin KH,Lattes R

更新日期：1996-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Retroperitoneal lymph node dissection is a fundamental step in the surgical management of patients with pelvic gynecologic malignancies, but its applicability to geriatric patients is controversial. The objective of this study was to evaluate whether pelvic and aortic lymphadenectomy in elderly patients with...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Giannice R,Susini T,Ferrandina G,Poerio A,Margariti PA,Carminati R,Marana E,Mancuso S,Scambia G

更新日期：2001-11-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The association of Langerhans cell histiocytosis (LCH) with a malignant neoplasm is rare and generally has been the subject of isolated case reports. METHODS:A recent case of LCH seen at the University of Minnesota in combination with acute lymphoblastic leukemia led the authors to review their own charts f...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Egeler RM,Neglia JP,Puccetti DM,Brennan CA,Nesbit ME

更新日期：1993-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Common myths about nutrition education and care of cancer patients are debunked and realities are discussed. First, frequently held misconceptions of nonspecialized health professionals are considered. These include the myths that diet change in the population will be rapid now that dietary guidelines to prevent cance...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Dwyer J

更新日期：1986-10-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Cervical carcinoma remains a significant health risk for the older woman. In the current study the yield of screening of mature women in an established, opportunistic screening program was examined. Strategies for improving screening in this age group were identified through examination of recent Pap test hi...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Colgan TJ,Clarke A,Hakh N,Seidenfeld A

更新日期：2002-08-25 00:00:00

abstract：:The case of a 49-year-old man with the diagnosis of angioimmunoblastic lymphadenopathy is reported. The patient survived a stormy clinical course. The corticosteroids improved dramatically the clinical picture although the patient developed a staphylococcal septicemia. Before treatment immunological studies were done ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Kosmidis PA,Axelrod AR,Palacas C,Stahl M

更新日期：1978-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The authors hypothesized that insurance payer and race would influence the care and outcomes for patients with breast carcinoma. METHODS:The authors examined treatments and adjusted risk of death (through 1997) for all incident cases of breast carcinoma occurring in Florida in 1994 (n = 11,113) by using sta...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Roetzheim RG,Gonzalez EC,Ferrante JM,Pal N,Van Durme DJ,Krischer JP

更新日期：2000-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Only three previous reports on the ultrastructural appearance of tibial adamantinoma have been found among some 120 cases of this tumor reported in the literature. The tumor in our case is less differentiated than the cases previously reported. We believe it is of epithelial character and the possibilities of its hist...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Yoneyama T,Winter WG,Milsow L

更新日期：1977-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cancer tissues from 30 patients with squamous cell carcinoma of the oral cavity were examined immunohistopathologically as to the responsiveness of the host against its own cancer cells in both biopsy and surgically resected specimens from the same patients. Subpopulations of the infiltrating lymphocytes in cancer tis...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Hiratsuka H,Imamura M,Ishii Y,Kohama G,Kikuchi K

更新日期：1984-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Vascular endothelial growth factor C (VEGF-C) plays an important role in lymphangiogenesis and activates VEGF receptor 3 (VEGFR-3). By contrast, lymphatic spread is an important prognostic factor in patients with nonsmall cell lung carcinoma (NSCLC). The objective of the current study was to determine whethe...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Arinaga M,Noguchi T,Takeno S,Chujo M,Miura T,Uchida Y

更新日期：2003-01-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Colorectal carcinoma is the second most common cause of cancer death with African Americans having lower survival compared with White Americans. The purpose of this study was to investigate the effect of demographics, clinical factors, and socioeconomic status (SES) on racial disparities in colorectal cancer...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Yan B,Noone AM,Yee C,Banerjee M,Schwartz K,Simon MS

更新日期：2009-08-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Human papillomaviruses (HPVs) commonly cause proliferative lesions of squamous epithelia, and infection with certain HPV types carries a high risk of malignant transformation, especially in the uterine cervix but also at other sites, including the esophagus. We used molecular techniques to detect and type HP...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： West AB,Soloway GN,Lizarraga G,Tyrrell L,Longley JB

更新日期：1996-06-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The authors studied the benefit of performing histopathologic grading and DNA ploidy characterization with respect to patient survival in a series of 206 astrocytomas (AST) for which they obtained 134 complete clinical follow-ups. METHODS:The material analyzed came from archival material, i.e., formalin-fix...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Salmon I,Kiss R,Dewitte O,Gras T,Pasteels JL,Brotchi J,Flament-Durand J

更新日期：1992-07-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The survival of 78 patients with resected non-small cell lung cancer entered in prospective, randomized investigational trials is compared to that of a population-based group of control patients not included in such trials. The survival of trial patients is significantly better than that of controls (P less than 0.001...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Davis S,Wright PW,Schulman SF,Hill LD,Pinkham RD,Johnson LP,Jones TW,Kellogg HB Jr,Radke HM,Sikkema WW

更新日期：1985-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 29-year-old man with metastatic extraadrenal pheochromocytoma developed paraplegia which reversed completely after megavoltage irradiation of the dorsolumbar spine. Later, treated with cyclophosphamide, vincristine, and dacarbazine, he had a temporary decrease in plasma norepinephrine concentration, a partial recalc...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Siddiqui MZ,Von Eyben FE,Spanos G

更新日期：1988-08-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Interleukin (IL)-2 therapy leads to respiratory dysfunction due to increased vascular permeability. This study examines the role of the chemoattractant, immunomodulator, and permeability-promoting agent leukotriene (LT) B4 in this setting. Sheep with chronic lung lymph fistulae were given IL-2, 10(5) U/kg as an IV bol...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Klausner JM,Goldman G,Skornick Y,Valeri R,Inbar M,Shepro D,Hechtman HB

更新日期：1990-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Traditional therapy for malignant pleural effusions includes thoracentesis or tube drainage with instillation of irritants to achieve pleurodesis. This can require a lengthy hospitalization, causes pain and discomfort, and has an appreciable failure rate. Because of these drawbacks, the authors used a shunting device ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Little AG,Ferguson MK,Golomb HM,Hoffman PC,Vogelzang NJ,Skinner DB

更新日期：1986-12-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Postprostatectomy adjuvant or salvage radiotherapy, when using standard fractionation, requires 6.5 to 8 weeks of treatment. The authors report on the safety and efficacy of an expedited radiotherapy course for salvage prostate radiotherapy. METHODS:A total of 108 consecutive patients were treated with salv...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Kruser TJ,Jarrard DF,Graf AK,Hedican SP,Paolone DR,Wegenke JD,Liu G,Geye HM,Ritter MA

更新日期：2011-06-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:In the AFFIRM trial, enzalutamide significantly increased overall survival (OS) for men with metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer (mCRPC) after chemotherapy versus placebo and significantly decreased prostate-specific antigen (PSA) levels. The goal of this post hoc analysis was to associate levels...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Armstrong AJ,Saad F,Phung,Dmuchowski C,Shore ND,Fizazi K,Hirmand M,Forer D,Scher HI,Bono J

更新日期：2017-06-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The prognosis of pediatric patients with nonpilocytic astrocytoma, and in particular those with anaplastic astrocytoma, is somewhat unpredictable. This study used MIB-1 monoclonal antibody, a proliferative marker that can be used in formalin fixed paraffin embedded tissues, to study nonpilocytic pediatric as...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Ho DM,Wong TT,Hsu CY,Ting LT,Chiang H

更新日期：1998-06-15 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