Extraskeletal Ewing's sarcoma/primitive neuroectodermal tumor of the mediastinum: Significant response to chemoradiotherapy.

abstract：:Integrin signaling may modulate several different functions involved in cell migration, invasion, proliferation and motility, and is a potential candidate biomarker for oral cancer. In the present study, a total of four integrin genes were evaluated as potential biomarkers of oral squamous cell carcinoma (OSCC). Gene ...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Chang HW,Yen CY,Chen CH,Tsai JH,Tang JY,Chang YT,Kao YH,Wang YY,Yuan SF,Lee SY

更新日期：2018-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:HER2 amplification occurs in ~20% of gastric cancer (GC) cases; however, in gastric and gastroesophageal junction cancer with HER2 gene amplification, trastuzumab in combination with cisplatin (DDP)-based chemotherapy has been reported to improve the oncological outcome. The aim of the present study was to evaluate th...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Liu Y,Ling Y,Qi Q,Zhu M,Wan M,Zhang Y,Zhang C

更新日期：2015-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Radiofrequency ablation (RFA) and cryoablation are alternative forms of therapy used widely in various pathological states, including treatment of carcinogenesis. The reason is that ablation techniques have ability of modulating the immune system. Furthermore, recent studies have applied this form of therapy on tumor ...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Liu Y,Cao CS,Yu Y,Si YM

更新日期：2016-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Inactivating mutations of the multiple endocrine neoplasia 1 (MEN1) gene cause MEN1 syndrome, characterized by primary hyperparathyroidism (pHPT), and parathyroid and gastro-entero-pancreatic pituitary tumors. At present, only 14 cases of malignant parathyroid tumor have been associated with the syndrome, with 6 cases...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Cinque L,Sparaneo A,Cetani F,Coco M,Clemente C,Chetta M,Balsamo T,Battista C,Sanpaolo E,Pardi E,D'Agruma L,Marcocci C,Maiello E,Hendy GN,Cole DEC,Scillitani A,Guarnieri V

更新日期：2017-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Maternal embryonic leucine zipper kinase (MELK) is an important regulator in tumorigenesis of human breast cancer, and if silenced leads to programmed cell death in specific breast cancer cell lines, including MDA-MB-231 cells. In the present study, RNA interference, proliferation assay and semi-quantification of cell...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Li G,Yang M,Zuo L,Wang MX

更新日期：2018-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The use of bronchoscopy is central to the diagnosis of lung cancer. However, the sensitivity of bronchoscopy is low. In addition, bronchial washing cytology, which is a routine adjunctive test, does not significantly improve the performance of bronchoscopy owing to its low sensitivity. To enhance the diagnostic perfor...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Jeong IB,Yoon YS,Park SY,Cha EJ,Na MJ,Kwon SJ,Kim JH,Oh TJ,An S,Park CR,Kim YJ,Park DH,Son JW

更新日期：2018-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Vestibular schwannoma (VS) is a benign, slow-growing cranial tumor that originates from the hypertrophy of Schwann cells. The majority of sporadic VS are unilateral, and the mechanisms underlying VS tumorigenesis are not fully understood. The human neurofibromin 2 (NF2) gene encodes the tumor suppressor protein merlin...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Su F,Zhou Z,Su W,Wang Z,Wu Q

更新日期：2016-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:MicroRNA (MiR)-506 serves a vital role in several types of cancer. However, the role of miR-506 in bladder cancer (BCa) progression remains to be investigated. The present study demonstrated that miR-506 expression was downregulated in BCa tissues and cell lines. Meanwhile, overexpression of miR-506 inhibited cell pro...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Hou Y

更新日期：2019-01-01 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：:Glutathione S-transferases (GSTs) participate in the detoxification and elimination of electrophilic carcinogens by conjugating them to glutathione. Previous studies have reported a potential association between GSTM1 polymorphism and the risk of developing nasopharyngeal cancer (NPC). However, those findings remain c...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Zhao Y,Wang Y,Wu X,Wang J,Zhang L,Jia Y,Qi W

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Aquaporin 1 (AQP1), which functions as a water transporter, is associated with cancer cell proliferation, invasion, metastasis and angiogenesis in numerous types of solid cancer, including colorectal cancer (CRC). The focus of the present study was to address the potential clinical use of AQP1 expression in CRC as a p...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Imaizumi H,Ishibashi K,Takenoshita S,Ishida H

更新日期：2018-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Dopamine receptor 2 (DR2) may be a biomarker for various types of cancer. Ovarian cancer cells overexpress DR2; therefore, blocking DR2 may be a novel treatment strategy for ovarian cancer. Thioridazine, a DR2 blocker, has antineoplastic activity in a variety of cancer cells. In view of the requirement for novel thera...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Yong M,Yu T,Tian S,Liu S,Xu J,Hu J,Hu L

更新日期：2017-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Extranodal natural killer/T-cell lymphoma (ENKL) is marked by a profound cellular immune deficiency that may influence the capacity of T cells to extract an efficient antitumor immune response. It has been confirmed that the B7-CD28 pathway may promote tumor immune evasion by providing a negative regulatory signal. Th...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Han L,Liu F,Li R,Li Z,Chen X,Zhou Z,Zhang X,Hu T,Zhang Y,Young K,Sun S,Wen J,Zhang M

更新日期：2014-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of the present study was to evaluate the expression of peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor (PPAR)-γ in inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), and to also identify the association between PPAR-γ and the clinical features of patients with IBD. An azoxymethane (AOM)/dextran sodium sulfate (DSS) animal model of ...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Dou X,Xiao J,Jin Z,Zheng P

更新日期：2015-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of the present study was to evaluate the clinical importance of melanoma-associated antigen D4 (MAGE-D4) expression in glioma, and to identify it as a valuable prognostic biomarker and therapeutic target. To achieve this, the expression of MAGE-D4 protein in 124 tumor tissues from patients with glioma was meas...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Yan J,Wen J,Wei ZD,Li XS,Li P,Xiao SW

更新日期：2018-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The anticancer effect of Scutellaria baicalensis extract has recently become a topic of interest. In this study, the anticancer effects and underlying mechanisms of wogonoside, the main constituent of Scutellaria baicalensis, were investigated in a human hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) cell line in vitro. The effects o...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Li Y,Tu M,Cheng C,Tian J,Zhang F,Deng Z,Li X,Li Z,Liu Y,Lei G

更新日期：2015-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Angiosarcoma is a rare and deadly malignancy originating from the vascular endothelial cells. Surgery is the most effective method to cure this disease, but for metastatic angiosarcoma, a chemotherapy-based treatment is the main therapeutic choice. However, there is currently no standard chemotherapy regimen. The curr...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Ye J,Li XF,Wang YD,Yuan Y

更新日期：2015-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pancreatic cancer is one of the most lethal cancers. Transmembrane 4 superfamily member 5 protein (TM4SF5) is one of the candidate molecular targets used for the prevention and treatment of TM4SF5-expressing cancers, including hepatocellular carcinoma, colon cancer and pancreatic cancer. Recently, a previous study rep...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Park S,Kim D,Park JA,Kwon HJ,Lee Y

更新日期：2020-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The ATP-binding cassette subfamily B member 1 (ABCB1) is a transporter that mediates multidrug resistance (MDR) against chemotherapy, which leads to decreased patient survival. To inhibit ABCB1 activity in MDR cancer cells, the authors previously designed and synthesized a derivative from 20(S)-protopanaxadiol (PPD) P...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Wei S,Chen W,Hu L,Pan J,Wang X

更新日期：2018-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present study aimed to assess the feasibility, safety and efficiency of ultrasound-guided percutaneous microwave ablation (MWA) on liver metastases from colon or rectal cancer. Patients who received MWA therapy for liver metastases from colon or rectal cancer between June 2009 and May 2012 were enrolled in the stu...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Wang J,Liang P,Yu J,Yu MA,Liu F,Cheng Z,Yu X

更新日期：2014-07-01 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：:The aim of the present study was to investigate the ability of Nimotuzumab to increase radiosensitivity at different delivery times in the mixed cancer cell line Eca109, to determine the optimal delivery time. Cultured Eca109 cells were classified into five groups: Control with no treatment (O group); irradiation with...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Li J,Wang L,Qiu Z,Su Y

更新日期：2019-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Golgi protein 73 (GP73) is a resident Golgi type II transmembrane protein that has been reported to markedly increase in chronic liver disease, particularly in hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). However, it remains unclear as to whether serum GP73 represents a reliable serum marker for the diagnosis of HCC. The aim of th...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Hou SC,Xiao MB,Ni RZ,Ni WK,Jiang F,Li XY,Lu CH,Chen BY

更新日期：2013-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The integrality of low molecular weight protein (LMP)2/LMP7 function plays an important role in the processing of GC cell antigens. The purpose of the present hospital-based case-control study was to estimate the effect of polymorphisms in the LMP2 and LMP7 genes on the risk of GC. Polymerase chain reaction-restrictio...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Ma X,Yang C,Tang R,Xu Z,Zhang Z,Wang Y,Zhang J,Yang LI

更新日期：2015-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In patients with diffuse large B-cell lymphoma (DLBCL) classified as high-intermediate risk or high risk using the International Prognosis Index, the efficacy of high-dose chemotherapy combined with upfront autologous stem cell transplantation (HDT/ASCT) remains controversial in the rituximab era. In the present study...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Nakaya A,Fujita S,Satake A,Nakanishi T,Azuma Y,Tsubokura Y,Hotta M,Yoshimura H,Ishii K,Ito T,Nomura S

更新日期：2017-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Plumbagin, a naphthoquinone constituent of Plumbago zeylanica L. (Plumbaginaceae) is widely used in traditional Chinese medicine as an antifungal, antibacterial and anti-inflammatory agent. Plumbagin is known to exhibit proapoptotic, antiangiogenic and antimetastatic effects in cancer cells. The transcriptional co-fac...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Xue YL,Meng XQ,Ma LJ,Yuan Z

更新日期：2016-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Breast cancer is the second leading cause of cancer-associated mortality in females in the USA. Hsa-miR-599 was demonstrated to function as a tumour suppressor during cancer progression. However, the function and mechanism of the hsa-miR-599 in human breast cancer remain elusive. Thus, the aim of the present study was...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Wang Y,Sui Y,Zhu Q,Sui X

更新日期：2017-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study aimed to investigate the correlation between the expression of CD24 and B7-H3 in breast cancer tissues and the clinical significance. Expression of CD24 and B7-H3 in breast cancer and adjacent tissues were detected by immunohistochemistry. Quantitative PCR was used to detect the expression of CD24 and B7-H3...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Cong F,Yu H,Gao X

更新日期：2017-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Fibroadenoma (FA) is the most common type of breast lesion in young female individuals. Although malignant transformation in FA is rare, there is evidence of an association with breast carcinoma, particularly in middle-aged females with associated risk factors, such as a strong family history and/or BRCA-1/2 mutations...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Hua B,Xu JY,Jiang L,Wang Z

更新日期：2015-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Epidemiological data has demonstrated that particulate matter (PM) with an aerodynamic diameter ≤ 2.5 µm (PM2.5) is associated with cancer incidence. However, the precise mechanisms underlying PM2.5-mediated hepatocellular carcinoma cancer (HCC) migration and invasion remain unclear. The aim of the present study was t...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Zhang Q,Luo Q,Yuan X,Chai L,Li D,Liu J,Lv Z

更新日期：2017-05-01 00:00:00