Ifosfamide-induced renal tubular defects.

abstract：:Unnecessary, inappropriate, and futile care are given in all areas of health care including cancer care. Not only does such care increase costs and waste precious resources, but patients may have adverse outcomes when the wrong care is given. One of the ways to address this issue is to measure performance with the use...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Lazar GS,Desch CE

更新日期：1998-05-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The prognostic impact of DNA mismatch repair (MMR) status remains controversial in patients with stage III colon cancer who are treated with adjuvant chemotherapy (AC). The aim of this study was to evaluate the survival outcome of AC in deficient mismatch repair (dMMR)/microsatellite instable (MSI) stage III...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Shaib WL,Zakka KM,Jiang R,Yan M,Alese OB,Akce M,Wu C,Behera M,El-Rayes BF

更新日期：2020-09-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Six patients with metastatic mixed germ-cell tumors who had been treated successfully with chemotherapy had recurring solitary enlarging masses. Four had enlarging pulmonary masses and two patients had enlarging abdominal masses. Each had the presumed chemotherapy refractory mass surgically resected and was found to h...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Logothetis CJ,Samuels ML,Trindade A,Johnson DE

更新日期：1982-10-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The current study sought to delineate prospectively the rates and clinical course of emotional distress, cognitive impairment, and quality of life (QOL) in chemotherapy-naive patients with cancer and to consider the determinants of global QOL. METHODS:Patients who consented to participate were administered ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Iconomou G,Mega V,Koutras A,Iconomou AV,Kalofonos HP

更新日期：2004-07-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Chromosome abnormalities from 17 malignancies that were studied using direct preparations and G-, Q-, and C-banding methods are presented and the findings assessed. The material used was from 6 primary cervical carcinomas, 5 primary and metastatic ovarian carcinomas and 6 other metastatic carcinomas. In general, chrom...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： van der Riet-Fox MF,Retief AE,van Niekerk WA

更新日期：1979-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Reports utilizing data from the Commission on Cancer's National Cancer Data Base (NCDB) have previously contained evaluations of time trends for stage of disease at diagnosis, treatment, and survival for multiple tumor sites. Data collected from 1989, 1990, 1994, and 1995 for carcinoma of the gallbladder are...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Donohue JH,Stewart AK,Menck HR

更新日期：1998-12-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Long-term survivors of testicular cancer (TC) who received cisplatin-based chemotherapy have an increased risk of cardiovascular disease. A cross-sectional study was performed to objectively assess cardiovascular risk, subclinical atherosclerosis, and endothelial function in long-term survivors of TC. METHO...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Vaughn DJ,Palmer SC,Carver JR,Jacobs LA,Mohler ER

更新日期：2008-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Vascular endothelial growth factor-C (VEGF-C) plays an important role in lymphangiogenesis and activates VEGF receptor-3 (VEGFR-3). Lymphatic spread is an important prognostic factor in patients with lung adenocarcinoma. The aim of the current study was to determine whether the expression of VEGF-C and VEGFR...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Kojima H,Shijubo N,Yamada G,Ichimiya S,Abe S,Satoh M,Sato N

更新日期：2005-10-15 00:00:00

abstract：:We have reviewed the records of 76 patients with Stage I or II extranodal non-Hodgkin's lymphoma who were referred to the Division of Radiation Oncology, Mallinckrodt Institute of Radiology, during the years 1964 through 1974. The histologic slides were reviewed in the 67 cases in which they were available. Forty-thre...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Mill WB,Lee FA,Franssila KO

更新日期：1980-02-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Fas-expressing cytotoxic T lymphocytes (CTLs) are important antitumor immune effector cells in patients with hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). The role of transforming growth factor beta 1 (TGF-beta1) in modulating the expression of Fas by CTLs is not known in HCC. The objectives of this study were to characte...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Yuen MF,Hughes RD,Heneghan MA,Langley PG,Norris S

更新日期：2001-10-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:African-American (AA) women have lower survival rates from cervical cancer compared with white women. The objective of this study was to examine the influence of socioeconomic status (SES) and other variables on racial disparities in overall survival among women with invasive cervical cancer. METHODS:One th...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Movva S,Noone AM,Banerjee M,Patel DA,Schwartz K,Yee CL,Simon MS

更新日期：2008-03-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Patients with human papillomavirus (HPV)-related oropharyngeal cancer (OPC) have improved survival when compared with those with HPV-negative OPC. Unfortunately, the American Joint Committee on Cancer seventh edition (AJCC-7ed) staging system does not account for the prognostic advantage observed with HPV-po...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Malm IJ,Fan CJ,Yin LX,Li DX,Koch WM,Gourin CG,Pitman KT,Richmon JD,Westra WH,Kang H,Quon H,Eisele DW,Fakhry C

更新日期：2017-05-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Cytologic distinction between follicle center lymphoma (FCL) and mantle cell lymphoma (MCL) is difficult with cytomorphology alone and requires immunophenotyping. The current study describes the distinction between follicle center and mantle cell lymphoma made with fine-needle aspiration (FNA) material. MET...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Rassidakis GZ,Tani E,Svedmyr E,Porwit A,Skoog L

更新日期：1999-08-25 00:00:00

abstract：:The predictive value of estrogen receptor (ER) level for response to chemotherapy was studied in 182 patients with metastatic breast cancer in a prospective study. Patients were stratified according to ER status and dominant site of disease and randomized to one of three regimens: cyclophosphamide, 5-Fluorouracil, and...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Rosner D,Lane WW,Nemoto T

更新日期：1989-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Vascular endothelial growth factor receptor-1 (VEGFR-1) is one of three receptor tyrosine kinases for VEGF, a key regulator of angiogenesis in cancer. Although VEGFRs initially were believed to be expressed exclusively on endothelial cells (ECs), recent studies have demonstrated the presence of VEGFR-1 on no...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Wey JS,Fan F,Gray MJ,Bauer TW,McCarty MF,Somcio R,Liu W,Evans DB,Wu Y,Hicklin DJ,Ellis LM

更新日期：2005-07-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Intralesional radioimmunotherapy (RAIT) may improve the management of malignant gliomas whose prognosis is, at present, very poor. Current treatment modalities (e.g., surgery, radiotherapy, and chemotherapy) may prolong survival by a few months but cannot prevent tumor recurrence. METHODS:Following one or m...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Riva P,Arista A,Tison V,Sturiale C,Franceschi G,Spinelli A,Riva N,Casi M,Moscatelli G,Frattarelli M

更新日期：1994-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The activity of the alpha interferons against AIDS-related Kaposi's sarcoma (KS) has been demonstrated in numerous clinical trials. Unfortunately, most reports have involved small patient cohorts and a variety of dosages and schedules of administration. We report here a series of Phase II trials with interferon alfa-2...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Volberding PA,Mitsuyasu RT,Golando JP,Spiegel RJ

更新日期：1987-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Turcot's syndrome is a rare, genetically transmittable disease in which patients with colonic polyposis (possibly complicated by the progression to adenocarcinoma) have malignant central nervous system neoplasms. Dominant, recessive, and sporadic cases have been described. A 26-year-old man is reported with no relevan...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Newton HB,Rosenblum MK,Malkin MG

更新日期：1991-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Lethal midline granuloma (LMG), initially a clinical description, includes an uncommon group of disorders characterized by a relentless, destructive process involving the upper respiratory structures. Its etiology and pathogenesis are uncertain, probably varied, and the distinction between inflammatory and malignant p...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Lippman SM,Grogan TM,Spier CM,Koopmann CF Jr,Gall EP,Shimm DS,Durie BG

更新日期：1987-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:This study was designed to evaluate the significance of tumor angiogenesis and angiogenic factors such as hepatocyte growth factor (HGF) and c-Met in determining the prognoses of 93 patients with endometrial carcinoma. METHODS:By immunohistochemical staining, this retrospective study investigated tumor angi...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Wagatsuma S,Konno R,Sato S,Yajima A

更新日期：1998-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The clinical significance of atypical glandular cells of undetermined significance (AGUS) remains poorly understood, and patient management is not standardized. The authors evaluated the rate, qualification, and follow-up (FU) findings of AGUS patients. METHODS:Computerized records from the authors' institu...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Soofer SB,Sidawy MK

更新日期：2000-08-25 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:A hypothesis generated a retrospective analysis of the improvement of survival over time in patients with cutaneous melanoma (CM) in order to identify factors contributing to this progress. METHODS:A cohort of 4791 patients diagnosed with primary CM in southern Germany between 1976 and 2001 was analyzed. Ka...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Lasithiotakis KG,Leiter U,Eigentler T,Breuninger H,Metzler G,Meier F,Garbe C

更新日期：2007-03-15 00:00:00

abstract：:To determine the impact of pulmonary infections on survival in patients with lung cancer, a retrospective review of the records of 121 such patients treated at Howard University Hospital in Washington, DC, was done. There were 77 men and 44 women; 118 were black. The mean age was 63.5 years. Forty-three patients had s...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Perlin E,Bang KM,Shah A,Hursey PD,Whittingham WL,Hashmi K,Campbell L,Kassim OO

更新日期：1990-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Malignant struma ovarii is a very rare tumor, consisting of a struma ovarii with malignant change. Only 17 examples with metastases have previously been reported. We present a case which involved both ovaries and produced multiple metastases. Microscopy and ultrastructure were identical to a mixed papillary and follic...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Pardo-Mindan FJ,Vazquez JJ

更新日期：1983-01-15 00:00:00

abstract：:To assess the efficacy of performing both computed tomography (CT) of the thorax and upper abdomen and whole-body gallium scintigraphy for staging lung cancer, the results of each test were compared with those obtained by chest radiography and clinical examination in 100 patients. Clinical efficacy was defined in term...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： MacMahon H,Scott W,Ryan JW,Montner SM,Little AG,Hoffman PC,Ferguson MK,Golomb HM

更新日期：1989-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The various radiologic methods used in the detection of hepatic lesions in the oncologic patient are discussed. The advantages and disadvantages of each imaging technique as well as a new diagnostic approach are also discussed. With the rapid technological advances made in cross-sectional imaging, the authors believe ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Bernardino ME,Lewis E

更新日期：1982-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:PC-SPES is an herbal supplement whose mechanisms of action are poorly understood, but may be estrogenic. The objective of the current report is to describe the effects of discontinuing PC-SPES treatment in four patients with androgen-independent prostate carcinoma. METHODS:Patient charts were retrospectivel...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Oh WK,George DJ,Kantoff PW

更新日期：2002-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A case of gastric plasmacytoma is reported in an 81-year-old woman. Immunofluorescent and immunoelectrophoretic studies showed that the tumor cells produced IgM-lambda molecules, whereas no monoclonal immunoglobulin could be detected both in the serum and in the urine. Of more than 60 reported cases of gastric plasmac...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Funakoshi N,Kanoh T,Kobayashi Y,Miyake T,Uchino H,Ochi K

更新日期：1984-08-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:A study was undertaken to evaluate results of surgery and radiotherapy (RT) for high-risk extracranial chondrosarcomas. METHODS:Between 1986 and 2006, 60 patients underwent surgery and RT for extracranial high-risk chondrosarcoma. Preoperative RT (median, 50 gray [Gy]) and postoperative RT (median, 60 Gy) w...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Goda JS,Ferguson PC,O'Sullivan B,Catton CN,Griffin AM,Wunder JS,Bell RS,Kandel RA,Chung PW

更新日期：2011-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A simple, fast technique for percutaneous insertion of two single-lumen, large-bore Silastic catheters for long-term venous access is described. Helpful technical points are discussed. Recent experience with insertion of 102 catheters using this technique yielded no major complications. ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Carroll C,Sarr MG,Stewart JR

更新日期：1985-06-01 00:00:00