Hoarseness due to lymph node metastasis of hepatocellular carcinoma: A case report.

abstract：:The transforming growth factor-β (TGFβ) pathway plays an important role in various types of human cancer. However, the role of TGFB1 -509C/T and TGFBR2 -875A/G polymorphisms in gastric cancer is controversial. We aimed to investigate the associations between these polymorphisms and gastric cancer susceptibility, clini...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Xu L,Zeng Z,Chen B,Wu X,Yu J,Xue L,Tian L,Wang Y,Chen M,Sung JJ,Hu P

更新日期：2011-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In colorectal cancer (CRC), KRAS and BRAF mutations in primary tumors are associated with resistance to anti-epidermal growth factor receptor (anti-EGFR)-based therapies. However, the correlation between KRAS/BRAF mutation in primary tumors and serum has not been well studied. To evaluate the degree of concordance of ...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Pu X,Pan Z,Huang Y,Tian Y,Guo H,Wu L,He X,Chen X,Zhang S,Lin T

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Central nervous system-based cancers have a much higher mortality rate with the 2016 estimates at 6.4 for incidence and 4.3 for deaths per 100,000 individuals. Grade IV astrocytomas, known as glioblastomas are highly aggressive and show a high proliferation index, diffused infiltration, angiogenesis, microvascular pro...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Huang WJ,Chen WW,Zhang X

更新日期：2016-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Lung cancer is the most common type of malignancy to metastasize to the brain, with the median survival time of patients being 6-11 months. In the present study, the aim was to compare the actionable gene mutation profiles of primary lung adenocarcinoma (LC) samples and LC brain metastasis (LCBM) samples through targe...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Ma Y,Chen K,Yang Z,Guan M

更新日期：2018-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hyperbaric oxygenation (HBO) on postoperative rehabilitation of brain tumors and effects on tumor necrosis factor-α (TNF-α) and interleukin-6 (IL-6) levels were explored. A retrospective analysis of 132 patients with brain tumors treated in the People's Hospital of Rizhao from October 2014 to October 2017 was performe...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Hou S,Wu G,Liang J,Cheng H,Chen C

更新日期：2019-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is generally considered one of the most common gastrointestinal malignant tumors, characterized by high invasiveness and metastatic rate, as well as insidious onset. A relationship between carcinogenicity and aberrant microRNA-139-5p (miR-139-5p) expression has been identified in multipl...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Qin H,Wen DY,Que Q,Zhou CY,Wang XD,Peng YT,He Y,Yang H,Liao BM

更新日期：2019-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Diagnostic assays for human epidermal growth factor receptor 2 (HER2) expression have a high predictive value because patients with HER2-positive tumors could benefit from HER2-targeted therapy. The aim of the present study is to analyze the incidence of HER2 gene amplification in selected tumors with adverse features...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Petroni S,Caldarola L,Scamarcio R,Giotta F,Latorre A,Mangia A,Simone G

更新日期：2016-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Metaplastic carcinoma of the breast (MBC) is a rare and heterogeneous type of neoplasm. Knowledge about its clinical characteristics, prognostic significance and optimal treatment modalities is fragmentary and controversial. The present retrospective study aimed to investigate the prognostic value of the clinicopathol...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Xiao M,Yang Z,Tang X,Mu L,Cao X,Wang X

更新日期：2017-08-01 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：:Wiskott-Aldrich syndrome protein family member 3 (WASF3) is required for invasion and metastasis in different cancer cell types, and has been demonstrated to possess prognostic value in various types of human cancer. However, to the best of our knowledge, the expression profile of WASF3 and its correlations with the c...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Wu J,Wang GC,Chen XJ,Xue ZR

更新日期：2014-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In the current era of multi-disciplinary treatment, precise and detailed diagnosis prior to treatment is crucial for clinical practice. For different lesions that fit different indications, the optimum approach for treatment differs significantly. Thus, the recent 8th American Joint Committee on Cancer classification ...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Yan Y,Wu Q,Li ZY,Bu ZD,Ji JF

更新日期：2019-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Expression of long non-coding RNA SNHG7 (lncRNA-SNHG7) and its clinical significance in hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) were explored. Quantitative real-time polymerase chain reaction (qRT-PCR) was used to detect the expression level of lncRNA-SNHG7 in cancer tissues. Kaplan-Meier curves and multivariate Cox proportion...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Shen A,Ma J,Hu X,Cui X

更新日期：2020-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Activating transcription factor 2 (ATF2) is a member of the cAMP response element binding protein family that heterodimerizes and activates other transcription factors involved in stress and DNA damage responses, growth, differentiation and apoptosis. ATF2 has been investigated as a potential carcinogenic biomarker in...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： You Z,Zhou Y,Guo Y,Chen W,Chen S,Wang X

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 54-year-old female presented with a large pancreatic tumor of the tail during a regular physical examination. The patient underwent surgical intervention and the surgeon identified that the tumor originated from the retroperitoneal region. Markedly severe hemodynamic fluctuations occurred during the manipulation of ...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Huang YH,Liaw WJ,Kuo CP,Wu ZF,Cherng CH,Yu JC,Horng HC,Huang ST

更新日期：2013-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Selective amino acid restriction targets mitochondria to induce apoptosis of DU145 and PC3 prostate cancer cells. Biochemical assays and flow cytometry were uitilized to analyze the glucose consumption, lactate production, pyruvate dehydrogenase (PDH), nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide (NAD)/NADH and nicotinamide aden...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Liu X,Fu YM,Meadows GG

更新日期：2011-01-18 00:00:00

abstract：:The human ether-a-go-go-related potassium channel 1 (hERG1) is a component of the voltage-gated Kv11.1 potassium channel, which has been recently indicated to have a crucial role in the tumorigenesis of multiple tumors, including pancreatic carcinoma. Pancreatic carcinoma is one of the most malignant human cancer type...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Zhi D,Zhao X,Dong M,Yan C

更新日期：2017-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The pharmacological actions of Ophiopogonin D include resistance to cardiovascular and cerebrovascular diseases, anti-aging effects, improvement in learning deficit and dysmnesia, anti-tumor, anti-radiation and anti-inflammatory effects, immunoregulation, and the relief of cough and hepatopulmonary pathological lesion...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Yan Z,Liu G,Liang M,Xu Y

更新日期：2019-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Survivin, a member of the inhibitor of apoptosis protein family, is a potential prognostic marker and molecular target for anticancer therapies. Chromosomal regional maintenance protein-1 (CRM-1) mediates the nuclear export of proteins such as survivin. The aims of the present study were to compare the expression and ...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Shintani M,Tashiro A,Sangawa A,Yamao N,Kamoshida S

更新日期：2016-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:It has been widely reported that patient-derived tumor xenografts (PDXs) are more similar to tumor tissues than conventional cancer cell lines. Kinetochore-associated protein 2 (KNTC2) is known to be upregulated specifically in tumor tissues of cancer patients and is recognized as a potential target for cancer therapy...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Makita Y,Teratani M,Murata S,Hoashi Y,Matsumoto S,Kawamata Y

更新日期：2018-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Primary hepatic lymphoma (PHL) is an uncommon lymphoid tumor with varied clinical features and treatment outcome. In the present study, the case of a 56-year-old patient with PHL and no clinical presentation was reported. During a routine physical examination, multiple hypodense nodules were incidentally detected in r...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Zhang KJ,Chen S,Chen JL,Dong LH

更新日期：2015-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of the present study was to investigate the feasibility and value of serum microRNAs (miRNAs/miRs) as biological markers for the prediction of the behavior and prognosis of esophageal squamous cell cancer (ESCC). The differential expression of serum miRNA was detected by an miRNA microarray of 9 patients with ...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Hui B,Chen X,Hui L,Xi R,Zhang X

更新日期：2015-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:While erlotinib is primarily administered to patients with non-small cell lung cancer with sensitizing epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) mutations, it is also prescribed to patients with wild type (wt) EGFR in higher lines of treatment. However, there is no predictive marker for erlotinib efficacy in patients wi...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Svaton M,Fiala O,Krakorova G,Blazek J,Hurdalkova K,Barinova M,Mukensnabl P,Pesek M

更新日期：2020-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Current therapy for rheumatoid arthritis (RA) relies on global suppression of the immune response or specific blockade of inflammatory cytokines. However, it is unclear how immunosuppressants affect patients with cancer. Therefore, in the present study, the effect of three biological agents, tofacitinib, anti-mouse IL...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Shimaoka H,Takeno S,Maki K,Sasaki T,Hasegawa S,Yamashita Y

更新日期：2017-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although previous studies have demonstrated that Glut-1 is the predominant glucose transporter, is significantly overexpressed in various types of tumor and is correlated with poor prognosis, the potential function and clinical value of Glut-1 expression in osteosarcoma remains largely unclear. In particular, the pros...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Fan J,Mei J,Zhang MZ,Yuan F,Li SZ,Yu GR,Chen LH,Tang Q,Xian CJ

更新日期：2017-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:MicroRNA (miR)-204-5p was previously identified to be downregulated in melanoma compared with melanocytic nevi. This observation prompted a functional study on miR-204-5p and the newly-identified miR-3065-5p, two miRNAs suggested to be tumor-suppressive oncomiRs. Application of miR-204-5p mimics or inhibitors resulted...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Palkina N,Komina A,Aksenenko M,Moshev A,Savchenko A,Ruksha T

更新日期：2018-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present study aimed to investigate the expression levels and clinical value of miR-365 and miR-25 in serum of patients with non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC). Patients (180) diagnosed with NSCLC at the Affiliated Hospital of Guangdong Medical University from July 2011 to December 2013 were used as the experimenta...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Huang D,Ou W,Tong H,Peng M,Ou Y,Song Z

更新日期：2020-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study investigated the inhibitory effect of vitamin D-binding protein-derived macrophage-activating factor (GcMAF) on carcinogenesis and tumor growth, using a 9,10-dimethyl-1,2-benzanthracene (DMBA)-induced hamster cheek pouch carcinogenesis model, as well as the cytocidal effect of activated macrophages against ...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Toyohara Y,Hashitani S,Kishimoto H,Noguchi K,Yamamoto N,Urade M

更新日期：2011-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present study aimed to measure the expression of WNT1 in ameloblastoma (AB). Immunohistochemistry was used to observe changes in WNT1 expression in 80 AB samples, 10 keratocystic odontogenic tumor (KCOT) samples and 10 normal oral mucosa (NOM) samples. Western blotting and reverse transcription-quantitative polyme...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Wang GN,Zhong M,Chen Y,Ji J,Gao XQ,Wang TF

更新日期：2018-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Gelatinases are overexpressed in several types of maligancies and tumor stromal cells. Lidamycin is an enediyne antitumor antibiotic, which is composed of an apoprotein (LDP) and an active chromophore (AE). It is known that the heavy-chain complementarity-determining region-3 (CDR3) domain of scFv is important in anti...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Zhong GS,Wu MN,Guo XF,Xu ZS,Zhang SH,Zhen YS

更新日期：2013-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of the present study was to investigate the functional role of Frizzled-7 (FZD7) in the apoptosis of hepatoma cells. HepG2 and Huh-7 hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) cell lines with FZD7 expression were selected for use in the present study. The small hairpin RNA (shRNA) eukaryotic expression vector specific to ...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Xue Y,Chen C,Xu W,Xu H,Zheng J,Gu Y

更新日期：2018-05-01 00:00:00