Successful treatment of quintuple primary cancer, including esophageal cancer: A case report.

abstract：:The present study selected and characterized a multidrug-resistant HL-60 human acute promyelocytic leukemia cell line, HL-60/RS, by exposure to stepwise incremental doses of doxorubicin. The drug-resistant HL-60/RS cells exhibited 85.68-fold resistance to doxorubicin and were cross-resistant to other chemotherapeutics...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Chen J,Wei H,Cheng J,Xie B,Wang B,Yi J,Tian B,Liu Z,Wang F,Zhang Z

更新日期：2018-01-01 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：:The present study was undertaken to characterize carbon and iron ion radiation-induced adverse biological effects in terms of toxicity and transformation in vitro. HTori-3 human thyroid epithelial cells were irradiated with 0.3-GeV/n (13.6 KeV/µm) carbon ions and 1-GeV/n (150 KeV/µm) iron ions, both of which represent...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Zhou Z,Ware JH,Kennedy AR

更新日期：2011-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Significant antitumor activity of Momordica anti-human immunodeficiency virus protein of 30 kDa (MAP30) purified from Momordica charantia has been the subject of previous research. However, the effective mechanism of MAP30 on malignant glioma cells has not yet been clarified. The aim of the present study was to invest...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Jiang Y,Miao J,Wang D,Zhou J,Liu B,Jiao F,Liang J,Wang Y,Fan C,Zhang Q

更新日期：2018-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A disintegrin and metalloproteinase 9 (ADAM9) is a member of the transmembrane ADAM family. It is expressed in different types of solid cancer and promotes tumor invasiveness. To the best of our knowledge, the present study was the first to examine ADAM9 expression in vestibular schwannomas (VS) from patients with and...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Breun M,Schwerdtfeger A,Martellotta DD,Kessler AF,Monoranu CM,Matthies C,Löhr M,Hagemann C

更新日期：2020-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Studies have shown that homeobox D10 (HOXD10) is the target gene of microRNA-10b (miR-10b) and is closely associated with the inhibition of cell migration and invasion. Ras homolog family member C (RhoC) has been reported to promote tumor metastasis in various types of cancer. The effect of miR-10b on colorectal cance...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Wang Y,Li Z,Zhao X,Zuo X,Peng Z

更新日期：2016-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although cisplatin (DDP) has been reported to be a promising antitumor therapy for non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC), the effectiveness of the treatment remains limited due to an inherent tumor resistance to DDP. Genistein (GEN) is an abundant, naturally occurring isoflavonoid found in soy products that has been demo...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Liu D,Yan L,Wang L,Tai W,Wang W,Yang C

更新日期：2014-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of the present study was to characterize uncommon portosystemic collateral circulation in hepatic cirrhosis. Portosystemic uncommon collateral circulation (UCC) was detected, characterized and evaluated by a combination of spiral computed tomography angiography, three-dimensional imaging angiography and el...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Wu Q,Shen L,Chu J,Ma X,Jin B,Meng F,Chen J,Wang Y,Wu L,Han J,Zhang W,Ma W,Wang H,Li H

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The prognosis of patients with metastatic or recurrent breast cancer (MBC) is improving as novel treatments are developed. The present study compared the clinical characteristics of patients with MBC with or without a complete clinical response (cCR) and identified the survival-associated factors. This was a retrospec...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Takuwa H,Tsuji W,Yamamoto Y,Shintaku M,Yotsumoto F

更新日期：2018-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In the present study, the function and mechanism of cytokine-induced killer cells (CIK) combined with dendritic cells (DC-CIK) were examined in Lewis lung cancer (LLC) cells. Co-culture of CIK dendritic cells (DC) in vitro was used to investigate their proliferation and the antitumor effects on LLC cells. DC and CIK c...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Hou Y,Zang D,Li X,Li F

更新日期：2018-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cancer/testis (CT) antigens are promising targets for immunotherapy due to their restricted expression in the germ cells of the testis in healthy tissue and high immunogenicity. The aim of the present study was to determine whether transmembrane protein 31 (TMEM31) is a CT antigen and to investigate the pattern of TME...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Li J,Zou X,Li C,Zhong J,Chen Y,Zhang X,Qi F,Li M,Cai Z,Tang A

更新日期：2017-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Sorafenib is a multikinase inhibitor and is effective in treating hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). However, it remains unknown whether sorafenib induces the alteration of protein glycosylation. The present study treated HCC MHCC97L and MHCC97H cells with a 50% inhibitory concentration of sorafenib. Following this treat...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Liu T,Liu R,Zhang S,Guo K,Zhang Q,Li W,Liu Y

更新日期：2017-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Altered expression of microRNAs (miRNAs or miRs) contributes to lung carcinogenesis. The present study performed an in silico analysis of differentially expressed miRNAs in different peripheral blood samples from patients with various diseases vs. controls using the Gene Expression Omnibus (GEO) database data, and ass...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Lu G,Fu D,Jia C,Chai L,Han Y,Liu J,Wu T,Xie R,Chang Z,Yang H,Luo P,Lv Z,Yu F,Zhong X,Ma Y

更新日期：2017-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Solamargine (SM), a steroidal alkaloid glycoside purified from the Chinese traditional herb Solanum incanum, is known to possess various biological activities. However, only a few previous studies have reported the anti-metastatic activity of SM. In the present study, the inhibitory effects of SM on metastatic action ...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Xie X,Zhu H,Zhang J,Wang M,Zhu L,Guo Z,Shen W,Wang D

更新日期：2017-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Colorectal cancer (CRC) is a leading cause of cancer-associated mortality worldwide; therefore, there is an emerging need for novel experimental models that allow for the identification and validation of biomarkers for CRC-specific progression. In the present study, a repeated sphere-forming assay was used as a strate...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Lai PL,Chen TC,Feng CY,Lin H,Ng CH,Chen Y,Hsiao M,Lu J,Huang HC

更新日期：2020-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Chemotherapy has been widely used in breast cancer therapy, but the efficacy of chemotherapy is intimately associated with the sensitivity of therapeutic drugs to breast cancer. Docetaxel is a first-line chemotherapeutic drug in breast cancer treatment, but further improvement to its efficacy has thus far proved diffi...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Cai Y,Yan X,Zhang G,Zhao W,Jiao S

更新日期：2016-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pyruvate kinase isoenzyme M2 (PKM2) has previously been identified as a tumor biomarker and as a potential target for cancer therapy. In this study, F§FJ-5, a characterized naphthoquinone modifier of mollugin, was synthesized in order to investigate its anticancer activity and the potential mechanisms. It was observed...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Wei X,Li M,Ma M,Jia H,Zhang Y,Kang W,Wang T,Shi X

更新日期：2017-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The chemokine system has been reported to be utilized and manipulated by tumor cells in order to promote local tumor growth and distant dissemination. The present study aimed to investigate the expression of three chemokine ligand-receptor axes in lung carcinoma tissues. Tumor and healthy normal tissue samples were ob...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Liu Y,Wu BQ,Geng H,Xu ML,Zhong HH

更新日期：2015-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Liquid biopsies of circulating tumor DNA (ctDNA) can detect molecular alterations, including tumor-specific mutations, and have recently been used as a non-invasive diagnostic, prognostic, and predictive tool. However, this technique is not commonly used in the gynecological field. Gene mutation profiling of liquid bi...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Iwahashi N,Sakai K,Noguchi T,Yahata T,Toujima S,Nishio K,Ino K

更新日期：2018-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hedgehog (HH) and Wnt pathway activation have been implicated in poor prognosis of breast cancer. Crosstalk between these two pathways has been demonstrated to be important in breast cancer progression, however the association between these two pathways and breast cancer survival rate is unknown. The present study com...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Arnold KM,Pohlig RT,Sims-Mourtada J

更新日期：2017-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The involvement of the female genital tract in transitional cell carcinoma (TCC) has not been fully elucidated in women, although involvement is usually associated with a poor prognosis. The vagina, in particular, is considered to be the most commonly affected gynecological organ, with an incidence of 4% of total TCC ...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Aoun F,Kourie HR,El Rassy E,van Velthoven R

更新日期：2016-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In our previous study, we demonstrated that type II cGMP-dependent protein kinase (PKG II) was expressed at lower levels in different human cancer cell lines and that exogenous PKG II inhibited epidermal growth factor (EGF)-induced MAPK/ERK signaling. In order to investigate its functions further in this signaling pat...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Tao Y,Gu YJ,Cao ZH,Bian XJ,Lan T,Sang JR,Jiang L,Wang Y,Qian H,Chen YC

更新日期：2012-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Melatonin, which is synthesized by the pineal gland and released into the blood, exhibits antitumor properties. However, the mechanisms underlying these effects, particularly in stomach cancer, remain unknown. In the present study, the effect of melatonin on the nuclear factor (NF)-κB signaling pathway and the mitogen...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Li W,Wang Z,Chen Y,Wang K,Lu T,Ying F,Fan M,Li Z,Wu J

更新日期：2017-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ulcerative colitis (UC) is thought to be associated with precancerous lesions that can ultimately lead to colon cancer. Therefore, diagnostic markers for colorectal dysplasia and cancer are urgently needed for patients with UC. Stathmin 1 (STMN1) is a novel cancer biomarker that is also a novel target for treatment in...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Osone K,Yokobori T,Katayama C,Takahashi R,Kato R,Tatsuski H,Takada T,Yajima R,Motegi Y,Ogawa H,Fujii T,Ojima H,Nakamura J,Yao T,Shirabe K,Kuwano H

更新日期：2019-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Few studies on cervical intraepithelial neoplasia (CIN) keratinocyte cultures are available due to the numerous technical and methodological problems associated with the in vitro cultivation of these cells. The present study investigated an applicable and effective method for the in vitro cultivation of high-grade CIN...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Liu YZ,Wang TT,Zhang YZ

更新日期：2016-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Breast metastasis is a rare pattern of distant metastasis from nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC) following curative treatment. The present study reported two patients with breast metastasis from NPC and reviewed four such patients reported in the literature, including the analysis of clinical profiles, pathological diagn...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Xiao W,He Z,Xing C,Zhen W,Wang S,Lin H

更新日期：2015-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The major aim of the present study was to develop an integrin receptor-targeted liposomal paclitaxel (PTX) to enhance the targeting specificity and therapeutic effect of PTX on hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) cells. The specific Arg-Gly-Asp (RGD) ligand was conjugated to 1,2-distearoylphosphatidylethanolamine-polyethyl...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Chen L,Liu Y,Wang W,Liu K

更新日期：2015-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Expression of the transcription factor hypoxiainducible factor 1 (HIF-1) plays a key role in cellular adaptation to hypoxia, particularly in relation to tumour angiogenesis. Expression of the HIF-1α subunit is responsive to changes in oxygen levels. Overexpression of HIF-1α has been reported to be associated with a po...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Zheng Y,Ni Y,Huang X,Wang Z,Han W

更新日期：2013-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of the present study was to use imaging to retrospectively analyze the recurrent sites and patterns of spread of early cervical cancer following radical surgery. A total of 86 patients with cervical cancer (stage IB or IIA) showed postoperative pelvic recurrences and distant metastases. Based on positron emiss...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Cheng S,Li Y,Zhang M,Tong T

更新日期：2018-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present study aimed to measure the expression of WNT1 in ameloblastoma (AB). Immunohistochemistry was used to observe changes in WNT1 expression in 80 AB samples, 10 keratocystic odontogenic tumor (KCOT) samples and 10 normal oral mucosa (NOM) samples. Western blotting and reverse transcription-quantitative polyme...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Wang GN,Zhong M,Chen Y,Ji J,Gao XQ,Wang TF

更新日期：2018-08-01 00:00:00