Oesophageal cancer in South Africa. A review of 1926 cases.

abstract：BACKGROUND:Squamous cell lung carcinoma (SLC), the most frequent type of lung cancer, generally is treated surgically and its prognosis is poor. The only current clinically useful prognostic criterion is lymph node staging (TNM classification). Expression of a novel tumor-associated carbohydrate epitope Gal beta 1-3[Fu...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Battifora H,Sorensen HR,Mehta P,Ahn C,Niland J,Hage E,Pettijohn DE,Olsson L

更新日期：1992-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A case of an acute myocardial infarction occurring in a 19-year-old woman, 27 months after mantle radiotherapy for Stage II-A Hodgkin's disease is described. The coronary arteriogram demonstrated patent and normal coronary arteries, but the echocardiogram revealed pericarditis. The clinical course was further complica...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Yahalom J,Hasin Y,Fuks Z

更新日期：1983-08-15 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：:Laryngeal edema persisting for more than three months following radiotherapy developed in 38 of 247 (15.4%) patients irradiated for carcinoma of the vocal cord. In 17 (44.7%) of these patients, the laryngeal edema was associated with persistent or recurrent disease, although only 25.4% of the patients with uncontrolle...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Fu KK,Woodhouse RJ,Quivey JM,Phillips TL,Dedo HH

更新日期：1982-02-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The cytogenetic findings in 31 liposarcomas from 26 patients are reported. Four other tumors did not grow. Three histologic types are represented in this analysis. The well-differentiated liposarcomas were characterized by telomeric associations, large marker chromosomes and ring chromosomes, and in some cases, double...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Sreekantaiah C,Karakousis CP,Leong SP,Sandberg AA

更新日期：1992-05-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Patients with advanced cancer often experience fatigue and other symptoms that negatively impact their quality of life. The current trial investigated the effect of melatonin on fatigue and other symptoms in patients with advanced cancer. METHODS:Patients who were aged ≥18 years, had a histologically confir...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Lund Rasmussen C,Klee Olsen M,Thit Johnsen A,Petersen MA,Lindholm H,Andersen L,Villadsen B,Groenvold M,Pedersen L

更新日期：2015-10-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Although there is no doubt that bisphosphonates (BPs), specific inhibitors of osteoclasts, are beneficial for the treatment of bone metastases, their effects on visceral metastases are unclear. The effect of zoledronic acid (ZOL) was examined in vivo on lung metastasis progression and animal survival, and in...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Ory B,Heymann MF,Kamijo A,Gouin F,Heymann D,Redini F

更新日期：2005-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Malignant peritoneal mesothelioma is a rare and fatal disease. Until recently, the treatment options were very limited and ineffective. The new comprehensive approach of cytoreductive surgery with perioperative intraperitoneal chemotherapy offers improved survival rates at a cost of considerable morbidity an...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Yan TD,Haveric N,Carmignani CP,Chang D,Sugarbaker PH

更新日期：2005-02-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The purpose of this study was to identify biologic differences between ovarian clear cell carcinoma and other ovarian adenocarcinomas by comparing the expression of cell cycle regulatory molecules and by analyzing the survival of the patients. METHODS:In 51 cases of epithelial ovarian carcinoma, the express...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Shimizu M,Nikaido T,Toki T,Shiozawa T,Fujii S

更新日期：1999-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Tumor-specific DNA sequences or unique sequences have been found in a number of human cancer cells including gliomas but not in equivalent normal cells. In a continuing effort to further elucidate the nature of these sequences, thermal analysis using the hydroxyapatite technique was carried out on the various grades o...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Cuatico W

更新日期：1980-07-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:An estimated 5-10% of all pancreatic adenocarcinomas have a hereditary association. The objective of the current study was to characterize the clinical and pathologic features of familial pancreatic carcinoma and to determine potential differences in demographics, risk factors, and outcomes between familial ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： James TA,Sheldon DG,Rajput A,Kuvshinoff BW,Javle MM,Nava HR,Smith JL,Gibbs JF

更新日期：2004-12-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The presence of receptors for estrogen, glucocorticoid and progesterone was determined in the cytosol of two breast angiosarcomas. Estrogen and glucocorticoid receptors were present in both of them. Progesterone receptors were present in one of the two tumors assayed. Occupied nuclear estrogen receptors have been foun...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Brentani MM,Pacheco MM,Oshima CT,Nagai MA,Lemos LB,Góes JC

更新日期：1983-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The National Quality Forum endorses the recommendation of examining at least 12 lymph nodes (LNs) from colorectal cancer (CRC) specimens. However, heterogeneity in LN harvest exists. The objective of this study was to investigate the clinicopathologic factors that influence LN yield. METHODS:The authors use...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Chou JF,Row D,Gonen M,Liu YH,Schrag D,Weiser MR

更新日期：2010-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Hepatic artery administration of iodine-131-Lipiodol serves as a modality that delivers targeted radiation therapy to hepatocellular carcinoma. Its efficacy has been promising according to trials conducted in the adjuvant setting after hepatic resection. Further investigation of its role in the palliative se...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Chua TC,Chu F,Butler SP,Quinn RJ,Glenn D,Liauw W,Morris DL

更新日期：2010-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Specific kinase activity of the proto-oncogene product pp60(c-src) is reported to be elevated in patients with carcinoma of the colon, and a novel cytoplasmic protein-tyrosine kinase, C-terminal Src kinase (Csk), has been found to inactivate the members of the Src family protein-tyrosine kinase. In this stud...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Cam WR,Masaki T,Shiratori Y,Kato N,Ikenoue T,Okamoto M,Igarashi K,Sano T,Omata M

更新日期：2001-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Breast reconstruction is performed with increasing frequency and has become important in the treatment of mastectomy patients. METHODS:The development of recurrent carcinoma after a mastectomy and transverse rectus abdominus myocutaneous (TRAM) flap procedure is described. RESULTS:The lesion was nonpalpabl...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Mund DF,Wolfson P,Gorczyca DP,Fu YS,Love SM,Bassett LW

更新日期：1994-11-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Tumors consisting of a combination of malignant melanoma and carcinoma are very rare. The authors report two such cases occurring as primary breast tumors. METHODS:The breast tumors were analyzed by histologic, immunohistochemical, and ultrastructural techniques. RESULTS:Histologically, the tumors were com...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Padmore RF,Lara JF,Ackerman DJ,Gales T,Sigurdson ER,Ehya H,Cooper HS,Patchefsky AS

更新日期：1996-12-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Seventeen patients with primary or secondary liver tumors were treated by dearterialization of the liver and intraportal infusion of cytotoxic drugs. In 14 cases, ligation of the main (10), right and left (1), right and middle (1), and right (2) hepatic arteries was performed. In three in whom hepatic artery ligation ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Nagasue N,Inokuchi K,Kobayashi M,Ogawa Y,Iwaki A

更新日期：1976-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Glucocorticoid and progesterone receptors, tyrosine aminotransferase, gamma-glutamyltransferase and alpha-fetoprotein levels were determined in human hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) and adjacent liver tissues. Glucocorticoid receptor was present in seven of ten HCC samples, values ranged from 1.9 to 66.8 fmol/mg protei...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： P'eng FK,Lui WY,Chang TJ,Kao HL,Wu LH,Liu TY,Chi CW

更新日期：1988-11-15 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：BACKGROUND:Health systems in Sub-Saharan Africa are not prepared for the rapid rise in cancer rates projected in the region over the next decades. More must be understood about the current state of cancer care in this region to target improvement efforts. Yaounde General Hospital (YGH) currently is the only site in Cam...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Price AJ,Ndom P,Atenguena E,Mambou Nouemssi JP,Ryder RW

更新日期：2012-07-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Unraveling cancer-associated molecular defects is crucial for further pharmacological targeting. Although novel techniques are being developed to elucidate genomic, proteomic, and transcriptomic alterations, the map of protein interactions and aberrations in normal but also in malignant cells is still obscure. It has ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Karamouzis MV,Papavassiliou AG

更新日期：2014-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The purpose of this study was to determine risk factors that affect locoregional control of nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC) after radiotherapy. Computed tomography (CT) is utilized for radiotherapy planning and for identifying high risk anatomic areas. METHODS:Between April 1990 and December 1993, 40 consecu...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Jian JJ,Cheng SH,Prosnitz LR,Tsai SY,Tsai MJ,Huang AT

更新日期：1998-01-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Forty-nine patients with regionally confined recurrent malignancy were treated with intra-arterial cis-diamminedichloro platinum II in a Phase I-II trial. A safe starting dose of 120 mg/m2 was established. An overall response rate of 45% was noted with significant responses observed among patients with melanoma, sarco...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Calvo DB 3rd,Patt YZ,Wallace S,Chuang VP,Benjamin RS,Pritchard JD,Hersh EM,Bodey GP Sr,Mavligit GM

更新日期：1980-03-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Sixty cases of orbital lymphoid neoplasms originally accessioned as malignant lymphomas were analyzed histopathologically and the follow-up data evaluated separately for each category as follows: inflammatory pseudo-tumor, 5; reactive lymphoid hyperplasia, 8; atypical lymphoid hyperplasia, 7; and malignant lymphocytic...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Knowles DM 2nd,Jakobiec FA

更新日期：1980-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Seventeen cases of intranasal epithelial tumors are reviewed. Thirteen were epithelial papillomas and four were squamous cell carcinomas associated with epithelial papillomas. In two cases followed over a 10 year period, transformation from an initial papilloma into a carcinoma was demonstrated. The histopathologic ca...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Lasser A,Rothfeld PR,Shapiro RS

更新日期：1976-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:One hundred thirty patients with histologically verified primary fibrosarcoma of bone, unassociated with any pre-existent benign bone condition, were treated at Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center between 1918 and 1973. This series of cases represents approximately 5% of primary malignant bone tumors treated in our...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Huvos AG,Higinbotham NL

更新日期：1975-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The value of ultrasound-guided fine-needle aspiration cytology (FNAC) in the diagnosis of nonpalpable breast lesions remains a subject of debate. To determine the accuracy of this procedure in these lesions, a comparative analysis with open surgical biopsy in 188 patients was performed. METHODS:Six hundred ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Klijanienko J,Côté JF,Thibault F,Zafrani B,Meunier M,Clough K,Asselain B,Vielh P

更新日期：1998-02-25 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Ordinary craniopharyngiomas affecting sellar regions of children and preadolescents are composed of ameloblastomatous and/or squamous constituents. The authors encountered an autopsy case of a stillborn infant with a large craniopharyngioma with unusual manifestations. METHODS:The craniopharyngioma was anal...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Yamada H,Haratake J,Narasaki T,Oda T

更新日期：1995-06-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Patients with advanced soft tissue sarcomas (STS) have limited therapeutic options. Sorafenib (BAY 43-9006) is a multitargeted tyrosine kinase inhibitor of raf, vascular endothelial growth factor receptors 1 (VEGFR1) through 3, platelet-derived growth factor B, fms-like tyrosine kinase 3, and c-kit, and some...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： von Mehren M,Rankin C,Goldblum JR,Demetri GD,Bramwell V,Ryan CW,Borden E

更新日期：2012-02-01 00:00:00