Giant cell tumor of bone arising in long bones possibly originates from the metaphyseal region.

abstract：:We compared the clinical effects and prognosis of patients receiving lymph node dissection after surgical removal of the thyroid tissues and those not receiving it after the removal. A total of 80 patients diagnosed with differentiated thyroid carcinoma (DTC) by our hospital from March 2012 to March 2014 were successi...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Liu B,Qin H,Zhang B,Shi T,Li C,Liu Y,Song M

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Collecting duct carcinoma (CDC) is a rare type of renal neoplasm. Early diagnosis is possibly the only factor leading to a prolonged survival for patients with CDC. The purpose of the present study was to characterize the imaging features of CDC and improve its diagnosis. Radiological data of six patients were retrosp...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Hu Y,Lu GM,Li K,Zhang LJ,Zhu H

更新日期：2014-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Transcription factors encoded by HOX genes are vital in the determination of cell fate and identity during embryonic development. In certain malignancies, HOX genes also behave as oncogenes. The present study demonstrated suppression of the invasive tendency of glioblastoma multiforme U-118 and U-138 cells by the intr...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Guo YB,Shao YM,Chen J,Xu SB,Zhang XD,Wang MR,Liu HY

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Metastases to the gingival soft tissues are rare in hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). To the best of our knowledge, only 13 cases have been reported in English literature to date. The present study described the case of a 43-year-old Chinese man who was admitted to Tangdu Hospital (Xi'an, China) due to the presence of a...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Gong LI,Zhang WD,Mu XR,Han XJ,Yao LI,Zhu SJ,Zhang FQ,Li YH,Zhang W

更新日期：2015-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is one of the leading digestive malignancies, with a high metastasis and recurrence. The development and rapid progression of HCC involves numerous complex molecular and cellular events. Therefore, developing effective methods for the prevention and treatment of HCC requires an improved ...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Xiao W,Zhao W,Li L,Wu Q,Zhu L,Zhang Q,Dai W,Wang Y,Zhang B

更新日期：2017-08-01 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：:The present study aimed to identify differences in protein expression in cases of endometrioid endometrial cancer (EEC) with and without coexisting adenomyosis uteri (AM), and to evaluate the histopathological and prognostic distinctions. The total cohort included 22 patients in Group A (patients with concomitant AM a...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Hertlein L,Rath J,Zeder-Göss C,Fürst S,Bayer D,Trillsch F,Mahner S,Burges A,Jeschke U

更新日期：2017-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hepatitis B virus × protein (HBx) serves an important role in the pathogenesis of the hepatitis B virus infection. Previous studies have reported that the interaction between HBx and hepatocyte mitochondria is an important factor leading to liver cell injury and apoptosis, ultimately inducing the formation of liver ca...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Ling LR,Zheng DH,Zhang ZY,Xie WH,Huang YH,Chen ZX,Wang XZ,Li D

更新日期：2020-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:No evidence currently exists to demonstrate the prognostic value of serum carcinoembryonic antigen (CEA) and carbohydrate antigen 19-9 (CA19-9) in patients with unresectable colorectal cancer liver metastases (CRLM). Therefore, we retrospectively investigated the correlation between serum CEA and CA19-9 levels and ove...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Mitsuyama Y,Shiba H,Haruki K,Fujiwara Y,Furukawa K,Iida T,Hayashi T,Ogawa M,Ishida Y,Misawa T,Kashiwagi H,Yanaga K

更新日期：2012-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Chronic myelogenous leukemia (CML) is a common hematological malignancy. Some patients progressing to the blast phase develop chemotherapeutic drug resistance. In the authors' previous study, it was found that the mammalian target of rapamycin (mTOR) pathway was activated in CML and that rapamycin inhibited the prolif...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Li J,Liu W,Hao H,Wang Q,Xue L

更新日期：2019-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Metastatic spread of gastric carcinoma to the breast is rare. In previous decades, reports on this subject were minimal and primarily limited to case reports. At present, little is known on the clinicopathological features and prognosis of this condition, and breast metastasis remains a challenging clinical problem. A...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Ma Y,Liu W,Li J,Xu Y,Wang H

更新日期：2018-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Prostate cancer is a significant health concern. In the early stages, prostate cancer cells depend on androgens for growth and survival, hence androgen-ablation therapy at this time may be effective in causing tumor regression. However, treatment options for advanced hormone-refractory prostate cancers are still relat...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Zhu G,Wang X,Yang Z,Cao H,Meng Z,Wang Y,Chen D

更新日期：2011-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present study reviewed three patients with acute myeloid leukemia (AML) who had the specific genetic abnormality t(16;21)(p11;q22). To investigate the clinical and laboratory characteristics of AML with t(16;21)(p11;q22) translocation, the similarities and differences of clinical characteristics and laboratory exa...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Zhang Z,Zou J,Li Y,Liu Z,Xu R,Tian W,Zhao Z,Sun H,Han J,Wang J,Zhang B,Ju Y

更新日期：2015-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Epithelioid angiosarcoma (EA) is an extremely rare subtype of angiosarcoma, which is characterized by large cells with an epithelioid morphology. EA typically arises in deep soft tissues, including the adrenal gland, skin and thyroid, however, EA rarely arises in the spine. The current study presents a case of osteoly...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Lang J,Chen L,Chen B,Chen K,Liu A,Li J,Wang J

更新日期：2014-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Clear cell renal cell carcinoma (ccRCC) exhibits the highest mortality among all urological malignancies. The investigation of the potential disease progression markers can improve ccRCC diagnosis and treatment. Gene associated with retinoid-interferon-induced mortality-19 (GRIM-19) is involved in carcinogenesis and c...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Yan N,Feng X,Jiang S,Sun W,Sun MZ,Liu S

更新日期：2020-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present study aimed to conduct a prognosis analysis of Taiwanese patients with metastatic gastrointestinal stromal tumors (GISTs), who are resistant to or were unable to tolerate imatinib or sunitinib, and were subsequently treated with regorafenib. The study considered the survival, potential prognostic factors a...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Hu CH,Yeh CN,Chen JS,Tsai CY,Wang SY,Cheng CT,Yeh TS

更新日期：2020-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cancer stem cell (CSC) properties have been recently proposed to explain tumor carcinogenesis and multidrug resistance in several human cancers, including non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC). The present study examined the protein expression of three CSC-associated markers, namely ATP binding cassette subfamily B membe...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Zou F,Seike M,Noro R,Kunugi S,Kubota K,Gemma A

更新日期：2017-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Breast tissue is very sensitive to ionizing radiation due to the presence of reproductive hormones, including estrogen. In the present pilot study, the efficiency of mammography X-rays to induce DNA double strand breaks (DSB) in mammary epithelial cells was investigated. For this, freshly resected healthy breast tissu...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Depuydt J,Viaene T,Blondeel P,Roche N,Van den Broecke R,Thierens H,Vral A

更新日期：2018-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Osteosarcoma is known as a malignant tumour with a high mortality rate in orthopaedic settings; however, the factors associated with its degree of malignancy and the biological response remains to be elucidated. Although the essential role of the long noncoding RNA (lncRNA) maternally expressed 3 (MEG3) has been recen...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Shi Y,Lv C,Shi L,Tu G

更新日期：2018-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Malignant gastrointestinal neuroectodermal tumors (GNETs) are rare aggressive malignant neoplasms that exclusively occur within the wall of the gastrointestinal tract. The GNET was first described as an 'osteoclast-rich tumor of the gastrointestinal tract with features resembling clear cell sarcoma (CCS) of soft parts...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Huang GX,Chen QY,Zhong LL,Chen H,Zhang HP,Liu XF,Tang F

更新日期：2019-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The inhibitory effect of resveratrol on the growth of gastric cancer cells through downregulation of the Wnt/β-catenin signaling pathway were studied. First we determined the effective concentration of resveratrol on the growth and proliferation of MGC-803 gastric cancer cells. Methylthiazolyl tetrazolium assay showed...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Dai H,Deng HB,Wang YH,Guo JJ

更新日期：2018-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present study assessed the effect of the lipid metabolism, fat mass and the obesity-associated gene (FTO), on energy metabolism of breast cancer cells. The human breast cancer cell lines, MCF-7 and MDA-MB-231, and HCC1937 human breast cells were studied. Real-time PCR was used to measure the levels of FTO mRNA fro...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Liu Y,Wang R,Zhang L,Li J,Lou K,Shi B

更新日期：2017-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Liver X receptors (LXRs) are important members of the nuclear receptor family that were originally determined to function in cholesterol transport and the regulation of immune responses. Synthetic LXR ligands have been developed to treat various diseases including diabetes, Alzheimer's disease and atherosclerosis. Pre...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Ju X,Huang P,Chen M,Wang Q

更新日期：2017-12-01 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：: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 aim of the present study was to investigate the significance and values of 3.0T diffusion weighted imaging (DWI) to differentially diagnose benign and malignant space-occupying liver lesions. A total of 91 patients with liver space-occupying lesions (145 lesions) were admitted into Zhongnan Hospital of Wuhan Unive...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Li R,Wu G,Wang R

更新日期：2018-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Liver cancer, which is the second leading cause of tumor-associated mortality, is of great concern worldwide due to its resistance to chemotherapeutic drugs. Transcatheter arterial chemoembolization (TACE) has previously been used as a treatment for unresectable liver tumors in China; however, the response to TACE tre...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Liu DX,Li PP,Guo JP,Li LL,Guo B,Jiao HB,Wu JH,Chen JM

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:It has been proposed that cancer stem cells (CSCs) are involved in tumor resistance to chemotherapy and tumor relapse. The goal of the present study was to determine the effect of low-dose 5-fluorouracil (5-Fu) on enriched hepatocellular CSC-like cells. Increased cell motility and epithelial-mesenchymal transition wer...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Zhan Y,Mou L,Cheng K,Wang C,Deng X,Chen J,Fan Z,Ni Y

更新日期：2016-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) can result from hepatitis B or C infection, fibrosis or cirrhosis. Transforming growth factor-β (TGF-β) is one of the main growth factors associated with fibrosis or cirrhosis progression in the liver, but its role is controversial in hepatocarcinogenesis. In the present study, the effec...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Kim JB,Lee S,Kim HR,Park SY,Lee M,Yoon JH,Kim YJ

更新日期：2018-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Observational and experimental studies have produced inconsistent evidence about the association of serum levels of B-type natriuretic peptide (BNP) with anthracycline-induced cardiotoxicity (AIC). Therefore, the current meta-analysis examined the association between serum BNP levels and AIC by using data from high qu...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Wang YD,Chen SX,Ren LQ

更新日期：2016-05-01 00:00:00