Side population in hepatocellular carcinoma HCCLM3 cells is enriched with stem-like cancer cells.

abstract：:Glutathione (GSH) is the keystone of the cellular response toward oxidative stress. Elevated GSH content correlates with increased resistance to chemotherapy and radiotherapy of head and neck (HN) tumors. The purpose of the present cross-sectional study was to evaluate whether the expression of glutamate-cysteine liga...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Dequanter D,VAN DE Velde M,Bar I,Nuyens V,Rousseau A,Nagy N,Vanhamme L,Vanhaeverbeek M,Brohée D,Delrée P,Boudjeltia K,Lothaire P,Uzureau P

更新日期：2016-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cyclooxygenase (COX)-2 expression is positively correlated with malignant features in canine mammary carcinomas. Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) inhibit COX activity and may therefore possess anticancer effects. Meloxicam is an NSAID that is widely used in human and veterinary medicine. High concentrati...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Iturriaga MP,Paredes R,Arias JI,Torres CG

更新日期：2017-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ganglioneuromas (GNs) arising from neural crest sympathogonia are rare benign neurogenic tumors. The most commonly affected sites are the posterior mediastinum, the retroperitoneum and the adrenal gland. GNs often present as a solitary, painless and slow-growing mass, and multiple occurrences in the cervical region ar...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Ma J,Liang L,Liu H

更新日期：2012-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC) is a common tumor in south China. Kinesin family member 2A (KIF2A) belongs to the kinesin-13 family and is associated with the growth and invasion of a number of different types of human cancer, including ovarian, breast and prostate cancer. The aim of the present study was to evaluate t...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Zhang Q,Lu D,Liu W,Ye S,Guo H,Liao T,Chen C

更新日期：2019-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cluster of differentiation 44 (CD44), a marker for cancer stem cells, has been reported to be associated with poor prognosis in non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC), but its involvement in tumor growth has not fully been elucidated. The present study explored the associations between CD44 expression and clinicopathologi...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Hu B,Ma Y,Yang Y,Zhang L,Han H,Chen J

更新日期：2018-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Previous studies have demonstrated that microRNAs (miRs) are involved in the carcinogenesis of colorectal cancer (CRC). To the best of our knowledge, the function and regulatory role of miR-532-5p in human CRC remains unknown. The aim of the present study was to determine the role and regulation of miR-532-5p in CRC. ...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Zhang J,Zhou W,Liu Y,Liu T,Li C,Wang L

更新日期：2018-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Microglia, once assimilated to peripheral macrophages, in gliomas has long been discussed and currently it is hypothesized to play a pro-tumor role in tumor progression. Uncertain between M1 and M2 polarization, it exchanges signals with glioma cells to create an immunosuppressive microenvironment and stimulates cell ...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Annovazzi L,Mellai M,Bovio E,Mazzetti S,Pollo B,Schiffer D

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cross-talk between competing endogenous RNAs (ceRNAs) play key roles in tumor development. In this study, we performed exon-level expression profiling on 26 glioblastomas (GBMs) and 6 controls to identify long non-coding RNAs (lncRNAs) of GBM initiation and progression using lncRNA-mediated ceRNA network (LMCN). The m...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Zan XY,Li L

更新日期：2019-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Src is a tyrosine kinase that is of significance in tumor biology. The present review focuses on Src, its molecular structure, and role in cancer, in addition to its expression and function in sarcoma. In addition, the feasibility of Src as a potential drug target for the treatment of sarcoma is also discussed. Previo...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Chen Q,Zhou Z,Shan L,Zeng H,Hua Y,Cai Z

更新日期：2015-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Previous studies have demonstrated that nicotinamide N-methyltransferase (NNMT) is aberrantly expressed in a number of tumors. In the present study, it was demonstrated that the gene and protein levels of NNMT were significantly increased in gastric cancer cells. Furthermore, upregulation of NNMT significantly increas...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Liang L,Zeng M,Pan H,Liu H,He Y

更新日期：2018-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present study aimed to screen the regulatory mechanism of microRNA (miR/miRNA) typing on gastric cancer cells in gastric cancer tissues. In total, 46 patients who underwent gastric resection in Xiangya Hospital of Central-South University (Changsha, Hunan, China) between January and December 2012 were selected. Ga...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Yang O,Huang J,Lin S

更新日期：2014-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC) has a high incidence and mortality rate, particularly in Southern China. Apogossypolone (ApoG2) is a novel derivative of gossypol with antitumor activity and less toxicity. The human NPC CNE-2 cell line was studied in the in vitro model; whilst 4 week-old male nude mice (BALB/c-nu) were ...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Zheng R,Chen K,Zhang Y,Huang J,Shi F,Wu G,Wang S

更新日期：2017-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The association between inflammation and cancer has been established in certain forms of human malignancies; however, its role in prostate cancer remains unclear. The present study investigates a possible association between chronic inflammation and the development of epithelial neoplasia in the prostate. Needle biops...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Glover M,Soni S,Ren Q,Maclennan GT,Fu P,Gupta S

更新日期：2017-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Angiosarcoma is a rare and deadly malignancy originating from the vascular endothelial cells. Surgery is the most effective method to cure this disease, but for metastatic angiosarcoma, a chemotherapy-based treatment is the main therapeutic choice. However, there is currently no standard chemotherapy regimen. The curr...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Ye J,Li XF,Wang YD,Yuan Y

更新日期：2015-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Synchronous or metachronous occurrence of gastrointestinal stromal tumors (GISTs) and other primary gastrointestinal neoplasms has previously been reported. However, to the best of our knowledge, there are few studies regarding metachronous multiple GISTs and adenocarcinoma of the colon. The current case of an 80-year...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Wang YP,Li Y,Song C

更新日期：2014-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Integrin signaling may modulate several different functions involved in cell migration, invasion, proliferation and motility, and is a potential candidate biomarker for oral cancer. In the present study, a total of four integrin genes were evaluated as potential biomarkers of oral squamous cell carcinoma (OSCC). Gene ...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Chang HW,Yen CY,Chen CH,Tsai JH,Tang JY,Chang YT,Kao YH,Wang YY,Yuan SF,Lee SY

更新日期：2018-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:HER2 amplification occurs in ~20% of gastric cancer (GC) cases; however, in gastric and gastroesophageal junction cancer with HER2 gene amplification, trastuzumab in combination with cisplatin (DDP)-based chemotherapy has been reported to improve the oncological outcome. The aim of the present study was to evaluate th...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Liu Y,Ling Y,Qi Q,Zhu M,Wan M,Zhang Y,Zhang C

更新日期：2015-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Langerhans cell histiocytosis (LCH) is rare in the adult population and even rarer with jaw involvement. The current study presents the case of a 39-year-old male who complained of recurrent pain, swelling of the gingiva and an occasional pus-like discharge in the right mandible for one year. The patient was previousl...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Shi S,Liu Y,Fu T,Li X,Zhao S

更新日期：2014-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Myelolipoma is a rare, benign neoplasm composed of mature adipocytes and hematopoietic tissue, mainly occurring in the adrenal glands. The majority of extra-adrenal myelolipomas have been identified in the presacral region and primary mediastinal myelolipoma is very rare. Computed tomography (CT) and magnetic resonanc...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Geng C,Liu N,Yang G,Qi M,Chen W

更新日期：2013-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Carbonyl reductase 1 (CBR1) is theorized to participate in various cellular processes, such as signal transduction, apoptosis, carcinogenesis and drug resistance, and is highly expressed in certain malignancies, including lung tumors. Several studies have provided evidence that gene polymorphisms may affect susceptibi...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Guo Y,Shen Y,Xia Y,Gu J

更新日期：2017-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hepatocellular carcinoma is a serious public health problem in China. The mortality rate associated with the majority of cancer types has decreased as a result of targeted therapy. However, the mortality rates associated with hepatocellular carcinoma have not improved; therefore, the identification of new molecular ta...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Yuan B,Bo W,Feng X,Hu Y,Zeng J

更新日期：2020-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this study was to investigate the correlation between Girdin and PI3K in breast cancer stem cells and the clinical implications of the co-expression of these two proteins in breast cancer patients. CD44+/CD24- tumor cells from the MD-231 cell line were sorted by flow cytometry. The expression status of Gird...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Jin F,Liu C,Guo Y,Chen H,Wu Y

更新日期：2013-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Atorvastatin (ATST), a drug commonly used to reduce the levels of cholesterol and low-density lipoproteins, is a prospective agent for the prevention of colorectal cancer in patients with hyperlipidemia. ATST in combination with functional components is a promising strategy for cancer chemoprevention. In the present s...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Zhou M,Zheng J,Bi J,Wu X,Lyu J,Gao K

更新日期：2018-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Extraskeletal myxoid chondrosarcoma (EMC) is a relatively rare but well-defined neoplasm. This report describes two patients, one with EMC of the buttock and one with EMC of the knee. The two cases presented with large lobed masses and long T1 and T2 signaling identified by magnetic resonance imaging (MRI). An enhance...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Zhang GW,Wang AJ,Zhang GH,Zhao SN,Qu JL

更新日期：2014-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:It is unclear how microRNA (miR)-494 inhibits the proliferation of cervical cancer cells by altering the expression of SOCS6. Therefore, the present study aimed to investigate the molecular mechanism underlying miR-494 regulation of suppressor of cytokine signaling 6 (SOCS6) in human cervical cancer samples and the hu...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Cheng L,Kong B,Zhao Y,Jiang J

更新日期：2018-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of the present study was to evaluate the curative effect of fludeoxyglucose-positron emission tomography/computed tomography (18F-FDG-PET/CT)-guided intensity-modulated radiotherapy (IMRT) for 42 patients with International Federation of Gynecology and Obstetrics (FIGO) stage III/IV ovarian cancer. Between Jan...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Dang YZ,Li X,Ma YX,Li XL,Yang T,Lu WL,Huang SG

更新日期：2019-01-01 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：:Extraosseous osteosarcoma originating from paratesticular soft tissue is an extremely rare type of malignant tumor. With the exception of the present study, only one other case of osteosarcoma originating from paratesticular soft tissue has previously been reported. A 52-year-old man presented with a painless scrotal ...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Hong R,Lee G,Kim H,Kim CS,Kee KH

更新日期：2012-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Evaluation of carcinogenic substances from the environment is a challenge for scientists. Recently, a novel approach based on 10 key characteristics of human carcinogens classified by the International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC) has emerged. Carcinogenesis depends on different mechanisms and factors, includi...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Calaf GM,Ponce-Cusi R,Aguayo F,Muñoz JP,Bleak TC

更新日期：2020-07-01 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