Sex hormone imbalance in male alcoholic cirrhotic patients with and without hepatocellular carcinoma.

abstract：BACKGROUND:African-American (AA) and white patients with early-stage disease who were treated with breast conservation therapy (BCT) were examined to detect differences in clinicopathologic features and outcomes as a function of race. METHODS:Clinical data from the charts of 2164 white and 207 AA patients treated with...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Moran MS,Yang Q,Harris LN,Jones B,Tuck DP,Haffty BG

更新日期：2008-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Uveal melanomas of the choroid and ciliary body are aggressive tumors causing the death of approximately 50% of patients. In contrast, iris melanomas only infrequently metastasize; why these differences exist is not known. The local environment can regulate cancer growth and development, and it is probable t...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Canovas D,Rennie IG,Nichols CE,Sisley K

更新日期：2008-04-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Small-cell lung cancer (SCLC) represents 15% to 20% of all lung carcinomas. Approximately 30% to 40% of these cases are diagnosed in patients older than 70 years of age. Staging of SCLC classifies patients as having either limited or extensive-stage disease. The standard treatment for limited-stage disease is platinum...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Pallis AG,Shepherd FA,Lacombe D,Gridelli C

更新日期：2010-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Levels of immunoreactive ACTH and calcitonin (CT), as well as CEA, were determined serially in 144 patients with lung cancer and in 62 patients with metastatic carcinoma to the lungs. Patients with neoplasms not involving the lungs, with nonmalignant blood dyscrasias, and with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease wer...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Krauss S,Macy S,Ichiki AT

更新日期：1981-05-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis (HLH) is a syndrome of severe immune activation and dysregulation resulting in extreme and often life-threatening inflammation. HLH has been well recognized in pediatric populations, and most current diagnostic and therapeutic guidelines are based on pediatric HLH. Recently there has...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Daver N,McClain K,Allen CE,Parikh SA,Otrock Z,Rojas-Hernandez C,Blechacz B,Wang S,Minkov M,Jordan MB,La Rosée P,Kantarjian HM

更新日期：2017-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Fifteen oncocytic (oxyphilic granular cell) neoplasms of the salivary glands collected from three large university medical centers are presented. The histologic and ultrastructural criteria that characterize oncocytes are presented and electron micrographs of two of our cases are discussed. Included in the series are ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Gray SR,Cornog JL Jr,Seo IS

更新日期：1976-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We counted the number of toluidine blue positive mast cells within and around the tumor in 44 patients with soft tissue sarcomas (STS). Irrespective of their histologic types, these cases were broadly divided into the following two groups: (1) low count (less than 20 mast cells/10 high-power fields [HPF]) and (2) high...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Ueda T,Aozasa K,Tsujimoto M,Yoshikawa H,Kato T,Ono K,Matsumoto K

更新日期：1988-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:This retrospective analysis examines the frequency, distribution, and the pattern of disease progression of bone metastasis in patients treated for cervical cancer and the use and results of palliative intent radiation therapy. METHODS:Charts, films, and other available records were reviewed for the 41 pati...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Ratanatharathorn V,Powers WE,Steverson N,Han I,Ahmad K,Grimm J

更新日期：1994-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:A single-institution, prospective, randomized open trial was performed to compare ondansetron and granisetron in the prevention of chemotherapy-related nausea and vomiting. The effect of antemetic drugs was analyzed indipendently for patients treated with highly emetogenic chemotherapy (Study 1), and those t...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Gebbia V,Cannata G,Testa A,Curto G,Valenza R,Cipolla C,Latteri MA,Gebbia N

更新日期：1994-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Fever, clinical infection, bacteriologically documented infection, and death from infection were evaluated in 95 consecutive uninfected patients with severe granulocytopenia (less than 0.5 x 10(6)/liter). Patients were randomly allocated to reverse isolation and prophylactic oral nonabsorbable antibiotics or to open w...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Ribas-Mundo M,Granena A,Rozman C

更新日期：1981-07-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Although almost half of all incidents of breast carcinoma occur in women age > or = 65 years, not enough is known about appropriate care for patients in this age group. The objective of the current study was to evaluate the role of breast conservation therapy in the management of breast carcinoma in women ag...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Vlastos G,Mirza NQ,Meric F,Hunt KK,Kuerer HM,Ames FC,Ross MI,Buchholz TA,Hortobagyi GN,Singletary SE

更新日期：2001-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this study the authors applied flow cytometric DNA-ploidy analysis to multiple female genital tract malignant tumors in 43 patients, most of whom (n = 37) had bilateral ovarian cancer. An algorithm was developed for calculation of the likelihood ratio of the probabilities that measured DNA index differences between...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Smit VT,Fleuren GJ,van Houwelingen JC,Zegveld ST,Kuipers-Dijkshoorn NJ,Cornelisse CJ

更新日期：1990-10-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Exposure of tumor cells to reduced folates before or with the fluoropyrimidines, 5-fluorouracil or 5-fluoro-2'deoxyuridine, results in a substantial increase in the activity of these drugs. Available evidence suggests that the mechanism of this synergism is a kinetic stabilization of complex formed between thymidylate...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Morgan RG

更新日期：1989-03-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Intraoperative radiotherapy (IOR) or "direct view" irradiation permits the delivery of a single exposure of high-energy electrons to a surgically exposed tumor. Surgical exposure permits physical retraction of normal uninvolved tissues away from the IOR beam as well as the accurate assessment of the target volume. IOR...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Goldson AL,Streeter OE Jr,Ashayeri E,Collier-Manning J,Barber JB,Fan KJ

更新日期：1984-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Intersitial pneumonia and pulmonary fibrosis developed in a 72-year-old man during therapy with cyclophosphamide, vincristine, and prednisone. After extensive investigations, including an open lung biopsy, cyclophosphamide appeared to be the cause of the pulmonary disease. Complete disappearance of tachypnea and the p...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Patel AR,Shah PC,Rhee HL,Sassoon H,Rao KP

更新日期：1976-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Of 209 Hodgkin's disease patients treated at least 6 months with a five-drug combination of induction chemotherapy and having a complete remission, four patients developed acute myelogenous leukemia (AML) as a second malignant neoplasm. The overall relative risk for development of AML is 185.0 (P less than 0.05) and t...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Bartolucci AA,Liu C,Durant JR,Gams RA

更新日期：1983-12-15 00:00:00

abstract：:In an article published in this issue of Cancer, D'Arcy et al link the incidence of cancer among recipients of solid organ transplantation (SOT) in the Scientific Registry of Transplant Recipients with data from regional and statewide cancer registries to examine cancer-specific mortality for common malignancies in SO...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Koff JL,Waller EK

更新日期：2019-03-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Ependymomas account for 2% of all intracranial tumors in adults. Supratentorial ependymomas are less common than their infratentorial counterparts. To the authors' knowledge to date, the predictive values of surgery, histology, and patient-related prognostic factors for these tumors remain unresolved. The au...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Metellus P,Figarella-Branger D,Guyotat J,Barrie M,Giorgi R,Jouvet A,Chinot O,Club de Neuro-Oncologie de la Société Française de Neurochirurgie and the Association des Neuro-Oncologues d'Expression Française.

更新日期：2008-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A case of malignant mesenchymoma of the bladder, containing fibroleiomyomatous, myxomatous, osteoid, and cartilaginous components is presented. The primary pedunculated tumor measuring 18 X 10 X 9 cm and weighing 934 g, arose from the anterior wall of the bladder and was treated by partial cystectomy. Six months after...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Terada Y,Saito I,Morohoshi T,Niijima T

更新日期：1987-08-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The DNA stemline ploidy was assessed in paraffin-embedded, formalin-fixed primary tumor tissue from 68 patients with nonseminomatous germ cell cancer (NSCGT) clinical Stage I (CS I). Forty-three patients had a single aneuploid (greater than 1C) DNA stemline, whereas 24 patients had multiple aneuploid stemlines. In one...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Fosså SD,Nesland JM,Waehre H,Amellem O,Pettersen EO

更新日期：1991-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To see whether urine enzyme activities could be used as an index in evaluating the disease status of leukemia patients, we examined the activities of four enzymes: arylsulfatases A(AS-A) and B(AS-B), alkaline phosphatase (AP), and lactate dehydrogenase (LDH). AP and LDH showed no consistent patterns. The activities of...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Posey LE,Rainey J,Vial R,Ryan D,Bickers JH,Morgan LR Jr,Samuels MS,Hull EW

更新日期：1979-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A high percentage of children with Wilms' tumor are cured with multimodal treatment. A small percentage of these children will develop second tumors, perhaps related to a genetic predisposition to neoplasia or possibly secondary to the treatment utilized for Wilms' tumor. Malignant mesothelioma has been associated wit...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Antman KH,Ruxer RL Jr,Aisner J,Vawter G

更新日期：1984-07-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The ultrastructure of three cases of osteoblastoma is described. The osteoblasts resemble normal osteoblasts with a few exceptions: irregular, indented nuclei, and occasional mitochondria with curved cristae and electron-lucent areas. The osteocytes and osteoclasts basically resemble their normal counterparts. There a...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Steiner GC

更新日期：1977-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Myelography was performed on 78 patients with breast cancer who had signs or symptoms compatible with spinal cord compression. Of 42 patients (54%) with extradural defects, 21 (50%) had a complete block. All patients with positive myelograms (M+) had a positive bone scan and 41 of 42 (97%) had positive skeletal x-rays...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Harrison KM,Muss HB,Ball MR,McWhorter M,Case D

更新日期：1985-06-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:During hospitalization for hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HCT), patients experience a steep deterioration in quality of life (QOL) and mood. To our knowledge, the impact of this deterioration on patients' QOL and posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) symptoms after HCT is unknown. METHODS:We conduc...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： El-Jawahri AR,Vandusen HB,Traeger LN,Fishbein JN,Keenan T,Gallagher ER,Greer JA,Pirl WF,Jackson VA,Spitzer TR,Chen YB,Temel JS

更新日期：2016-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Formal cancer survivorship care is a growing focus internationally. This article provides a broad overview of the national strategies currently in progress for the development of survivorship programs and care plans within the United States and across Europe. The different approaches taken in their implementation, sta...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： McCabe MS,Faithfull S,Makin W,Wengstrom Y

更新日期：2013-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Asparaginase induced hemorrhagic pancreatitis is a rare but serious development occurring in less than 0.5% of patients treated with this drug. Severe pancreatitis with progressive abdominal distention, toxemia, hypotension and respiratory insufficiency occurred in an 18-year-old patient with acute lymphoblastic leuke...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Greenstein R,Nogeire C,Ohnuma T,Greenstein A

更新日期：1979-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A system for staging the clinical status of patients with soft tissue sarcomas is presented, based on the clinical characteristics of the primary tumor (size, extension), the involvement of lymph nodes, the presence of metastases, and the grade of the tumor. This represents the TNM system with grade of tumor (G) added...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Russell WO,Cohen J,Enzinger F,Hajdu SI,Heise H,Martin RG,Meissner W,Miller WT,Schmitz RL,Suit HD

更新日期：1977-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Cancer clinicians do not receive routine training in the psychosocial aspects of patient care such as how to communicate bad news or respond to patients who have unrealistic expectations of cure. Postgraduate workshops may be an effective way to increase interpersonal skills in managing these stressful patie...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Baile WF,Kudelka AP,Beale EA,Glober GA,Myers EG,Greisinger AJ,Bast RC Jr,Goldstein MG,Novack D,Lenzi R

更新日期：1999-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The diagnosis of pulmonary candidiasis can only be made with certainty when tissue invasion by the organism is demonstrated histologically. In order to ascertain whether characteristic radiographic patterns are seen in patients with pulmonary candidiasis, antemortem radiographic abnormalities were correlated with auto...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Dubois PJ,Myerowitz RL,Allen CM

更新日期：1977-09-01 00:00:00