Variation in the use of advanced imaging at the time of breast cancer diagnosis in a statewide registry.

abstract：BACKGROUND:The objective of the current study was to examine the impact of adherence to guidelines on stage-specific survival outcomes in patients with stage III and high-risk stage II colon cancer. The National Comprehensive Cancer Network (NCCN) has established working, expert consensus, and evidence-based guidelines...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Boland GM,Chang GJ,Haynes AB,Chiang YJ,Chagpar R,Xing Y,Hu CY,Feig BW,You YN,Cormier JN

更新日期：2013-04-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Because of the small number of cases (five) reported between 1929 and 1969 and a significant increase reported in the decade of the 1970s, the Familial Ovarian Cancer Registry was established in 1981 to study the occurrence of familial ovarian cancer in the United States. METHODS:Any woman (with or without ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Piver MS,Baker TR,Jishi MF,Sandecki AM,Tsukada Y,Natarajan N,Mettlin CJ,Blake CA

更新日期：1993-01-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The effect of multimodal immunotherapy was studied in rats bearing primary gastrointestinal tumors induced by 1,2-dimethylhydrazine dihydrochloride. Multimodal immune manipulation consisted of combinations of splenectomy, C. parvum, unblocking serum, unblocked lymphoid cells, and levamisole. Such immunologic intervent...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Bansal BR,Mobini J,Bansal SC

更新日期：1978-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 24-year-old woman was found to have a diffuse large cell lymphoma arising within thyroid tissue within a mature cystic teratoma of the ovary. To the authors' knowledge, this is the first reported case of malignant lymphoma arising within a teratoma of the ovary. ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Seifer DB,Weiss LM,Kempson RL

更新日期：1986-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Forty patients with Stage II-III breast cancer with 10 or more positive axillary nodes were treated with mastectomy followed by four cycles of standard dose CAF (cytoxan, Adriamycin, 5-FU), followed by high dose cytoxan, cisplatin, carmustine (HDCT) with autologous bone marrow transplant support (ABMT), and ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Marks LB,Rosner GL,Prosnitz LR,Ross M,Vredenburgh JJ,Peters WP

更新日期：1994-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Despite Helicobacter pylori (HP) eradication, individuals can still develop gastric cancer (GC). Prior studies have demonstrated that nonaspirin nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NA-NSAIDs) reduce the risk of GC, but this may be caused by immortal time bias and failure to adjust for HP status. The object...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Li B,Cheung KS,Wong IY,Leung WK,Law S

更新日期：2021-01-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Forty-three patients with widely metastatic melanoma were studied. Visceral metastases were present in 79% of the patient group, including five patients with brain metastases. No patients were excluded because of "early death," etc., from analysis. All 43 patients received 24-hour DTIC infusions. Dosages for individua...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Thatcher N,Anderson H,James R,Davenport P,Craig P

更新日期：1986-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cases of childhood cancer (less than 15 years of age at diagnosis), diagnosed between 1960 and 1984, were obtained from the Hawaii Tumor Registry, a population-based Surveillance, Epidemiology, and End Results (SEER) participant covering the entire State of Hawaii. During the 25 years of data collection, cancer was di...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Goodman MT,Yoshizawa CN,Kolonel LN

更新日期：1989-10-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The objectives of this study were to investigate outcome prediction by measuring absolute tumor volume and regression ratios using serial magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) during radiation therapy (RT) for cervical cancer and to develop algorithms capable of identifying patients at risk of a poor therapeutic ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Wang JZ,Mayr NA,Zhang D,Li K,Grecula JC,Montebello JF,Lo SS,Yuh WT

更新日期：2010-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Aggressive nutritional support of the cancer patient undergoing treatment has become widespread standard practice. In order to evaluate the effect of total parenteral nutrition (TPN) on protein metabolism, 11 patients with localized squamous cell carcinoma of the distal esophagus were studied in the postabsorptive sta...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Burt ME,Stein TP,Schwade JG,Brennan MF

更新日期：1984-03-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Despite recent improvements in the treatment of acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL), adult patients still have an overall poor outcome. The future of ALL management relies on the introduction of novel targeted therapies. The authors sought to assess if protein kinases (PKs), frequently deregulated in cancer, ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Messina M,Chiaretti S,Tavolaro S,Peragine N,Vitale A,Elia L,Sica S,Levis A,Guarini A,Foà R

更新日期：2010-07-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The efficacy of the current 6th edition of the American Joint Committee on Cancer (AJCC) tumor staging criteria in improving outcome prediction for patients with oropharyngeal cancer was analyzed. METHODS:From the database of the Department of Radiation Oncology at the University of Texas M. D. Anderson Can...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Asper JA,Morrison WH,Rosenthal DI,Ahamad A,Ang KK,Garden AS

更新日期：2006-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This report describes a patient referred at 14 years in 1971, after one year's surveillance by the family physician, for a persistently elevated erythrocyte sedimentation rate, leukopenia, and relative lymphocytosis. Despite the documented myeloproliferative syndrome of seven years, significant physiologic impairment ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Whaun JM,Lin CC,Biederman B,Cornish SJ,Dundas JB

更新日期：1981-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Carcinomas of the small intestine are rare, but the risk is greatly increased in patients with hereditary nonpolyposis colorectal cancer (HNPCC) due to an inherited mismatch repair (MMR) gene mutation, most commonly affecting the genes MLH1 or MSH2. Defective MMR is characterized by microsatellite instabilit...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Planck M,Ericson K,Piotrowska Z,Halvarsson B,Rambech E,Nilbert M

更新日期：2003-03-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Ultrastructural examination of an alveolar rhabdomyosarcoma revealed that the bulk of the tumor was composed of small polygonal cells containing polyribosomes, short strands of rough endoplasmic reticulum, and variable amounts of glycogen; the cells were joined by small desmosome-like structures. Similar cells, as wel...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Churg A,Ringus J

更新日期：1978-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Bladder cancer is one of the malignancies for which considerable information is available regarding molecular pathogenesis and genetic predictors of natural history, as well as response to treatment. Loss of heterozygosity of chromosome 9 appears to be essential to the genesis of superficial bladder cancer, and mutati...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Raghavan D

更新日期：2003-04-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Hospital services are expectantly reduced over the weekend, which may result in a delay in treatment or in obtainment of medical procedures. The authors investigated quality of care and clinical outcomes of newly diagnosed acute myeloid leukemia (AML) patients who were hospitalized on weekends versus weekday...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Bejanyan N,Fu AZ,Lazaryan A,Fu R,Kalaycio M,Advani A,Sobecks R,Copelan E,Maciejewski JP,Sekeres MA

更新日期：2010-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Screening for the early detection of cancer offers the potential of increasing the number of patients whose cancer is diagnosed in a localized, curable stage. The operation of an efficient and effective early detection program requires that a number of conditions be fulfilled, some of which are difficult to attain. Fi...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Miller DG

更新日期：1981-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Two consecutive trials for the treatment of childhood non-Hodgkin's lymphoma were evaluated, carried out by the same cooperative groups. Group A: From June, 1973 to December, 1975, 50 evaluable patients under 16 years of age participated in a study that included vincristine and prednisone plus surgery and/or radiother...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Sackmann-Muriel F,Diez B,Schvartzman E,Braier JL,Schwartz L,Gallo G,Pavlovsky S

更新日期：1984-12-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The American Cancer Society has sponsored community-based, low-cost, Breast Cancer Detection Awareness Projects throughout the United States. The authors hypothesized that these projects tend to exclude minorities and women of lower socioeconomic status--groups with a higher incidence of late-stage disease. ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Roetzheim RG,Vandurme DJ,Brownlee HJ,Herold AH,Pamies RJ,Woodard L,Blair C

更新日期：1992-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Two hundred seventy-nine consecutive patients with Stage II osteogenic sarcoma of the appendicular skeleton treated between 1976 and 1986 were studied to identify predictors of long-term survival. Survival was 77% and 73% at 5 and 10 years, respectively, with continuously disease-free survival being 70% and 69%. On un...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Glasser DB,Lane JM,Huvos AG,Marcove RC,Rosen G

更新日期：1992-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In order to quantify the lymphocyte to epithelial cell ratio (L/E ratio of the thymoma, actual counting was performed. The L/E ratio was investigated in 25 specimens of 22 cases (22 initial tumors and 3 recurrent tumors). L/E ratios ranged from 0.27 to 4.10, and the mean value was 1.93 +/- 0.21. The mean L/E ratio of ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Masaoka A,Nagaoka Y,Maeda M,Monden Y,Seike Y

更新日期：1977-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The diagnostic accuracy of technetium-99m methoxyisobutylisonitrile (Tc-MIBI) single photon emission computed tomography (SPECT) and computed tomography (CT) of the head and neck for differentiating recurrent or residual nasopharyngeal carcinomas (NPC) from benign lesions after radiotherapy was compared with...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Kao CH,Shiau YC,Shen YY,Yen RF

更新日期：2002-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:A sedentary life style has been consistently associated with an increased risk of colon cancer, but the evidence for its association with breast and other gynecologic cancers is limited. METHODS:Occupational information for 3783 incident patients with cancer (breast, 2736; corpus uteri, 452; and ovary, 595)...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Zheng W,Shu XO,McLaughlin JK,Chow WH,Gao YT,Blot WJ

更新日期：1993-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Glioblastoma, which is the most malignant brain tumor, remains incurable and almost always causes death. As a new treatment strategy, the combination of all-trans retinoic acid (ATRA) and paclitaxel was explored for controlling the growth of glioblastoma U87MG xenografts. METHODS:Human glioblastoma U87MG xe...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Karmakar S,Banik NL,Ray SK

更新日期：2008-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Nine cases identified as acinic cell adenocarcinoma of minor salivary glands from the files of the Armed Forces Institute of Pathology and the Department of Pathology, Temple University School of Dentistry were studied to determine the clinical and histomorphologic parameters of this lesion. One case was examined ultr...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Chen SY,Brannon RB,Miller AS,White DK,Hooker SP

更新日期：1978-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Preclinical studies have demonstrated that the inhibition of the PI3K/Akt/mTOR pathway restores gefitinib sensitivity in resistant cancer cell lines. A phase 1 study was conducted of the combination of everolimus, an mTOR inhibitor, and gefitinib to determine a daily dose of everolimus with gefitinib in pati...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Milton DT,Riely GJ,Azzoli CG,Gomez JE,Heelan RT,Kris MG,Krug LM,Pao W,Pizzo B,Rizvi NA,Miller VA

更新日期：2007-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Although grading has prognostic significance for many tumor types, a prognostically significant grading system for lung adenocarcinoma has not yet been established. The aim of this study was to evaluate histologic characteristics included in tumor grading systems, establish optimal cutoff values that have th...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Barletta JA,Yeap BY,Chirieac LR

更新日期：2010-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The goal of the current study was to investigate the prognostic impact of proliferative activity, together with the other classic clinicopathologic prognostic factors (tumor size, tumor grade, receptor status, ploidy, and lymph node status), in breast carcinoma by counting mitoses and evaluating S phase frac...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Michels JJ,Marnay J,Delozier T,Denoux Y,Chasle J

更新日期：2004-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The role of amsacrine in inducing remission in patients with cardiac disease and acute leukemia was evaluated. There were 17 patients with acute myelogenous leukemia (AML), six with acute lymphocytic leukemia (ALL), and one with biphenotypic leukemia. In this series of 24 patients whose disease had relapsed and who ha...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Arlin ZA,Feldman EJ,Mittelman A,Ahmed T,Puccio C,Chun HG,Cook P,Baskind P,Marboe C,Mehta R

更新日期：1991-09-15 00:00:00