Contrary melanoma-associated antigen-A expression at the tumor front and center: A comparative analysis of stage I and IV head and neck squamous cell carcinoma.

abstract：:The prognosis for patients with head and neck cancer (HNC) remains poor, owing to uncontrolled tumor invasion and metastasis. Epithelial-mesenchymal transition (EMT) serves an important role in this invasion and metastasis, and transient receptor potential polycystic 2 (TRPP2) enhances metastasis and invasion by regul...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Wang C,Chen L,Huang Y,Li K,Jinye A,Fan T,Zhao R,Xia X,Shen B,Du J,Liu Y

更新日期：2019-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Endometrial cancer (EC) is the most commonly diagnosed gynecological malignancy in Australian women. Notably, its incidence and mortality rate is increasing. Despite this, there are limited treatment options for EC. Galectin-7 regulates tumorigenesis in numerous epithelial cancer types, but the role of galectin-7 has ...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Menkhorst E,Griffiths M,Van Sinderen M,Rainczuk K,Niven K,Dimitriadis E

更新日期：2018-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Breast cancer is the most common malignant tumor in women in the majority of countries, such as China, Britain and Australia, and its morbidity and mortality rates remain very high. Long non-coding RNAs (lncRNAs) are non-coding RNAs (ncRNAs) >200 nucleotides in length that lack open reading frames. LncRNA H19 is a tra...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Wang J,Sun J,Yang F

更新日期：2020-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this study was to construct the eukaryotic expression vector pEGFP-N1-hPer2 and assess its expression in the human osteosarcoma cell line MG63. Total mRNA was extracted from human osteosarcoma MG63 cells, the human period 2 (hPer2) gene was obtained by reverse transcription-polymerase chain reaction (RT-PCR...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Cheng A,Zhang Y,Mei H,Fang S,Ji P,Yang J,Yu L,Guo W

更新日期：2016-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Malignant melanoma can be successfully treated when it is identified in its early stages, but the disease is associated with a poor prognosis when it is detected in an advanced stage. Papillary thyroid carcinoma is a thyroid cancer that has a good prognosis. The present study reports a rare case of malignant melanoma ...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Ozgun A,Tuncel T,Emirzeoglu L,Celik S,Bilgi O,Haholu A,Urhan M,Karagoz B

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pulmonary inflammatory myofibroblastic tumors (PIMTs) are extremely rare in adults. If occurring in patients >40 years old, PIMT should be rapidly distinguished from lung cancer. The present study aimed to characterize the imaging features of PIMT in patients >40 years old in order to improve the diagnosis of PIMT. Th...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Wu J,Zhu H,Li K,Yuan CY,Wang YF,Lu GM

更新日期：2015-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cancer stem cells (CSCs) are proposed to be closely correlated with the development and progression of tumors, as well as with chemo- and radioresistance. Targeting CSCs may therefore be a promising potential strategy for the treatment of cancer. Currently, natural products have received great interest due to their th...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Sun G,Wei L,Feng J,Lin J,Peng J

更新日期：2016-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Immunotherapy based on the tumor microenvironment is a feasible method for treating cancer; therefore, it is necessary to investigate the immune microenvironment of pancreatic cancer and the influencing factors of the immune microenvironment. Chemokines are an important factor affecting the tumor immune microenvironme...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Wu B,Wang J,Wang X,Zhu M,Chen F,Shen Y,Zhong Z

更新日期：2020-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The concentrations required for curcumin to exert its anticancer activity (IC50, 20 µM) are difficult to achieve in the blood plasma of patients, due to the low bioavailability of the compound. Therefore, much effort has been devoted to the development of curcumin analogues that exhibit stronger anticancer activity an...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Zhou DY,Zhao SQ,DU ZY,Zheng XI,Zhang K

更新日期：2016-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present study aimed to identify the level of programmed death-1 (PD-1) expression in infiltrating cluster of differentiation (CD)4+ and CD8+ T cells isolated from lung cancer tissues, and investigated whether the level of PD-1 expression may be directly regulated by lung cancer cells via prostaglandin E2 (PGE2)-as...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Wang J,Zhang L,Kang D,Yang D,Tang Y

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Previously, the preoperative neutrophil-to-lymphocyte ratio (NLR) has been demonstrated to be a beneficial prognostic marker in patients with upper tract urothelial carcinoma (UTUC). However, to the best of our knowledge, the postoperative NLR has rarely been investigated. Therefore, the present study evaluated the pr...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Nishihara K,Suekane S,Ueda K,Nakiri M,Matsuo M,Igawa T

更新日期：2019-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:MicroRNA (miR)-125a-3p is derived from the 3'-end of pre-miR-125a, which is associated with several types of cancer, such as gastric and prostate cancer, and glioma. The aim of the present study was to identify the prognostic significance of miR-125a-3p expression levels in patients with NSCLC. The gene expression omn...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Hou L,Luo P,Ma Y,Jia C,Yu F,Lv Z,Wu C,Fu D

更新日期：2017-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Human four-and-a-half LIM domains protein 1 (FHL1) is a member of the FHL protein family, which serves an important role in multiple cellular events by interacting with transcription factors using its cysteine-rich zinc finger motifs. A previous study indicated that FHL1 was downregulated in several types of human can...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Li SZ,Hu YY,Zhao JL,Zang J,Fei Z,Han H,Qin HY

更新日期：2020-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Notch-regulated ankyrin-repeat protein (NRARP) has recently been reported to be involved in a number of malignant cancers; however, its role in non-small lung cancer (NSCLC) remains unclear. The present study aimed to identify whether NRARP could be applied as a novel prognostic marker for NSCLC. A total of 108 NSCLC ...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Liao Y,Chen J,Ma J,Mao Q,Wei R,Zheng J

更新日期：2018-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Liver cancer is the sixth most commonly occurring cancer globally, and the main histological type is hepatocellular carcinoma. This type of neoplasia has a poor prognosis due to a high rate of recurrence and intrahepatic metastasis, which are closely are closely associated with the angiogenic process. Vascular endothe...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Colombo J,Maciel JM,Ferreira LC,DA Silva RF,Zuccari DA

更新日期：2016-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Glycocholic acid (GCA) is a novel identified biomarker for hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). However, clinical pathological study of GCA has not been extensive due to the limited availability of anti-GCA monoclonal antibodies (mAbs) and restricted detection methods. In the present study, using human GCA conjugated with ...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Wu M,Zhai S,Gao J,Wei D,Xue J,Zhou Y,Li N,Hu L

更新日期：2019-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Changes in the expression of regulator of G protein signaling 2 (RGS2) are involved in the genesis and development of a number of malignancies. However, the association between changes in the expression of RGS2 and breast invasive carcinoma of no special type (BIC-NST) remains unknown. The present study found that, in...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Wang C,Ye Q,Cao Y,Tan J,Wang F,Jiang J,Cao Y

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present study aimed to investigate the expression levels of microRNA (miR)-23a and miR-23b in the tumor tissues of patients with ovarian cancer. The study also explored the correlation of miR-23a and miR-23b expression levels in the tumor tissues with the clinic-pathological parameters and prognosis of the patient...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Su L,Liu M

更新日期：2018-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Overexpression of apoptosis-stimulating of p53 protein 2 (ASPP2) can induce apoptotic cell death in hepatoma cells, which contributes to a killing effect of ASPP2 on treating hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). In the present study, ASPP2 overexpression failed to induce apoptotic cell death in the HCC Huh7.5 cell line, bu...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Liu D,Li R,Guo X,Pang L,Zang Y,Liu K,Chen D

更新日期：2018-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Poor nutritional status is common in ovarian cancer. It is well known that the nutritional status of a patient with malignant disease is associated with survival, and that it can be assessed by serum levels of rapid turnover proteins (RTPs), such as retinol binding protein, prealbumin and transferrin. Systemic inflamm...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Watanabe T,Shibata M,Nishiyama H,Soeda S,Furukawa S,Gonda K,Takenoshita S,Fujimori K

更新日期：2014-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The incidence of synchronous multiple primary lung cancer (MPLC) is increasing. However, present diagnostic methods are unable to satisfy the individualized treatment requirements of patients with MPLC. The present study aimed to establish a quantitative mathematical model and analyze its diagnostic value for distingu...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Chen D,Mei L,Zhou Y,Shen C,Xu H,Niu Z,Che G

更新日期：2015-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:When assessing outcome in hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC), it is important to consider prognostic factors in background non-tumorous liver tissue as well as in the tumor, since multiple occurrence is associated with background liver status such as hepatitis. The current study aimed to elucidate molecular prognostic pre...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Sonohara F,Inokawa Y,Hishida M,Kanda M,Nishikawa Y,Yamada S,Fujii T,Sugimoto H,Kodera Y,Nomoto S

更新日期：2016-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Carbohydrate antigen 19-9 (CA19-9) is not generally considered to be a biomarker in pancreatic neuroendocrine tumors (pNETs), as the majority of pNETs present with a normal range of CA19-9. The present study aimed to evaluate the role of serum CA19-9 levels as a prognostic factor in a relatively large number of patien...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Luo G,Jin K,Cheng H,Liu C,Guo M,Lu Y,Yang C,Xu J,Wang W,Gao H,Zhang S,Long J,Xu J,Ni Q,Chen J,Yu X

更新日期：2017-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present study aimed to assess the B rapidly accelerated fibrosarcoma (BRAFV600E) status in plasma from Chinese patients with melanoma, and evaluated its prognostic value following treatment with BRAF inhibitors. Mutation-specific 3D digital polymerase chain reaction (dPCR) was used to quantify BRAFV600E in circula...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Tang H,Kong Y,Si L,Cui C,Sheng X,Chi Z,Dai J,Yu S,Ma M,Wu X,Yu J,Xu T,Yu H,Yan J,Guo J

更新日期：2018-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The current study reports the case of a large retroperitoneal tumor treated with modified simultaneous integrated boost (SIB) radiotherapy. A 45-year-old female presented to the emergency department complaining of left abdominal pain and fever. A computed tomography scan detected a retroperitoneal tumor of 12×16×16 cm...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Nomiya T,Akamatsu H,Harada M,Ota I,Hagiwara Y,Ichikawa M,Miwa M,Mizutani M,Kato T,Nagaoka A,Tomita Y,Nemoto K

更新日期：2015-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:C-X-C motif chemokine ligand 5 (CXCL5) is a CXC-type chemokine that is a crucial inflammatory mediator and a powerful attractant for granulocytic immune cells. Increasing evidence has indicated that CXCL5 is involved in the tumorigenesis of various malignancies. The present investigation demonstrated that CXCL5 was ex...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Yang Y,Hou J,Shao M,Zhang W,Qi Y,E S,Wang S,Sui H,Meng D,Wang B,Wang M,Han Y,Cao Y,Huang X,Li Y,Zhang P,Wang W

更新日期：2017-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of the present study was to investigate the effects of the heat shock protein (HSP)90 inhibitor AUY922 on the proliferation and migratory ability of renal cell carcinoma (RCC) cells. The expression of HSP90 was measured in vitro using western blotting and quantitative polymerase chain reaction in the ACHN and ...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Zhu J,Zhu Y,Qi W,Qiu W

更新日期：2015-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Resistance to oxaliplatin (L-OHP) is a major obstacle to successful chemotherapy in colorectal cancer (CRC). In the present study, the ability of gambogic acid (GA) to reverse L-OHP resistance in CRC LoVo cells was investigated. L-OHP-resistant LoVo/L-OHP cells were established by exposing them to increasing concentra...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Wang Q,Wei J,Wang C,Zhang T,Huang D,Wei F,He F,Cai W,Yang P,Zeng S,Li W,Cao J

更新日期：2018-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cisplatin-resistant ovarian cancer occurs in patients with ovarian cancer treated with cisplatin-based chemotherapy, which results in tumor progression during treatment, or recurrence of the tumor within 6 months of the treatment. It is vital that a novel biomarker for diagnosis, or an efficient therapeutic target of ...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Li Q,Zhang J,Zhou J,Yang B,Liu P,Cao L,Jing L,Liu H

更新日期：2018-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of the present study was to investigate the clinical significance of BRCA1/BRCA2 DNA repair associated (BRCA1/BRCA2) gene expression in patients with sporadic gastric cancer (GC) who had received postoperative adjuvant chemotherapy. Breast cancer type 1 and 2 susceptibility protein (BRCA1 and BRCA2) expres...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Kim HS,Hwang IG,Min HY,Bang YJ,Kim WH

更新日期：2019-05-01 00:00:00