Goiter and hearing impairment: A case of a male patient with Pendred syndrome.

abstract：:Retroperitoneal liposarcoma is a rare tumor with an incidence of 2.5 per million individuals. Early diagnosis is difficult as there is an absence of specific clinical presentations. The present case study reports a patient diagnosed with retroperitoneal liposarcoma who was treated by complete surgical resection and re...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Zhang WD,Liu DR,Que RS,Zhou CB,Zhan CN,Zhao JG,Chen LI

更新日期：2015-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Dimethyl sulfoxide (DMSO) is an amphipathic molecule that is used as a solvent in biological studies and as a vehicle for drug therapy. The present study was designed to evaluate the potential effects of DMSO as a solvent in the treatment of testicular embryonal carcinomas (ECs). DMSO was applied to two human EC cell ...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Kita H,Okamoto K,Kushima R,Kawauchi A,Chano T

更新日期：2015-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The causes of lung cancer in never-smokers remain unclear. The potential contribution of human papillomavirus (HPV) to the carcinogenesis of non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) has been reported. In 2008, a prospective registry of never-smokers with NSCLC was established at the Kinki-Chuo Chest Medical Center, Sakai, O...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Isa SI,Kurahara Y,Yamamoto S,Tamiya A,Omachi N,Asami K,Okishio K,Utsumi T,Ito N,Yoon HE,Matsumura A,Atagi S,Kawaguchi T

更新日期：2015-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Nervous system polycomb 1 (NSPc1) is a member of the polycomb group (PcG) family of proteins and has been demonstrated to maintain the differentiation and pluripotency of stem cells. Long non-coding RNAs (lncRNAs) have been demonstrated to be involved in the control of pluripotency and differentiation in embryonic and...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Liang Z,Wang Y,Li H,Sun Y,Gong Y

更新日期：2019-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:S100A11, a member of S100 calcium-binding protein family, is associated with the numerous processes of tumorigenesis and metastasis. In the present study, the role of S100A11, and its possible underlying mechanisms in cell proliferation, apoptosis and cell cycle distribution in human pancreatic cancer were explored. I...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Xiao M,Li T,Ji Y,Jiang F,Ni W,Zhu J,Bao B,Lu C,Ni R

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:As an important chemotherapeutic agent for the treatment of osteosarcoma, the effectiveness of cisplatin is considered to be due to its unique properties, which allow it to penetrate the cell membrane and form various DNA-platinum adducts, resulting in genetic alterations or DNA damage. However, chemoresistance to cis...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Zou Y,Yang J,Wu J,Luo C,Huang Y

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Herpesvirus entry mediator (HVEM) displays dual signals in T-cell activation according to the ligands and intracytoplasmic effectors it interacts with. High HVEM expression may play an immunosuppressive role in several malignancies. The present study investigated the clinical impact of HVEM on intrahepatic cholangioca...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Ma B,Meng H,Tian Y,Wang Y,Song T,Zhang T,Wu Q,Cui Y,Li H,Zhang W,Li Q

更新日期：2021-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:MicroRNA (miR)-125a-3p is derived from the 3'-end of pre-miR-125a, which is associated with several types of cancer, such as gastric and prostate cancer, and glioma. The aim of the present study was to identify the prognostic significance of miR-125a-3p expression levels in patients with NSCLC. The gene expression omn...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Hou L,Luo P,Ma Y,Jia C,Yu F,Lv Z,Wu C,Fu D

更新日期：2017-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cytokine therapy is commonly used for tumor immunotherapy. Although early studies focused directly on the tumor, current investigations are more attentive of the tumor microenvironment. Various immune cells and related cytokines in the tumor microenvironment play an important role in the occurrence and development of ...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Yang L,Liu H,Zhang L,Hu J,Chen H,Wang L,Yin X,Li Q,Qi Y

更新日期：2016-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present study aimed to ascertain whether suppression of midkine (MK) expression in pancreatic cancer cells inhibits metastasis to the liver. Human pancreatic cancer AsPC-1 cells were transfected with small interfering RNA (siRNA) targeting MK. siRNA against MK was observed to reduce the expression of MK mRNA and p...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Yu L,Fan Y,Chen B,Hu Y,Gao Y,Wei D

更新日期：2013-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To define the correlation between BCR promoter DNA methylation and response to imatinib in chronic myeloid leukemia (CML), we investigated BCR promoter DNA methylation in three groups of subjects. The first group included chronic phase patients enrolled in an imatinib dose escalation trial. In the trial, patients who ...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Koh Y,Kim DY,Park SH,Byun HM,Kim I,Yoon SS,Kim BK,Park E,Yang AS,Park S

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Angiomatoid fibrous histiocytoma (AFH) is a rare, low-grade malignant potential soft tissue tumor which occurs most commonly in children and young adults. Only a few case reports have been described that typically occur in the extremities of the deep dermis and subcutaneous tissue, followed by the trunk, as well as th...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Xiang L,Zhou J,Gu W,Yang B

更新日期：2013-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study investigated the expression of special AT-rich sequence-binding protein 1 (SATB1) and toll-like receptor 4 (TLR4) protein in breast cancer and its clinical significance. We collected breast cancer tissues from 120 patients and adjacent non-cancerous tissue from 53 patients. SATB1 was expressed in 89 cases o...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Wang X,Yu X,Wang Q,Lu Y,Chen H

更新日期：2017-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Choroidal melanoma is the most common primary intraocular tumor in adults. Cepharanthine (CEP), a natural alkaloid extracted from the roots of Stephania cepharantha Hayata, has been demonstrated to inhibit the proliferation of various cancer cells. However, its potential anticancer effect in choroidal melanoma has not...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Zhu Q,Guo B,Chen L,Ji Q,Liang H,Wen N,Zhang L

更新日期：2017-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Aberrant expression of microRNAs (miRNAs) contributes to the progression and outcomes of several types of tumor, while circulating miRNAs have been reported to act as biomarkers for several types of cancer. To identify specific circulating miRNAs associated with multiple myeloma (MM), a miRNA microarray analysis was u...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Jiang Y,Luan Y,Chang H,Chen G

更新日期：2018-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The LIM domain only protein 2 (LMO2) is a key regulator of hematopoietic stem cell development. Expression of LMO2 has been evaluated in B-cell lymphoma, T-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia and acute myeloid leukemia; however, information concerning its role in breakpoint cluster region/Abelson murine leukemia viral o...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Aly RM,Taalab MM,Abdsalam EM,Elyamany OH,Hasan OE

更新日期：2016-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this study was to investigate the effect of dexmedetomidine (Dex) on the respiratory function during anesthesia induction in pediatric patients undergoing retinoblastoma (RB) resection. A total of 87 pediatric patients who underwent RB resection in Yidu Central Hospital of Weifang were recruited into this s...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Rong X,Sun C,Zhang F,Zheng J

更新日期：2019-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of the present study was to investigate the relationship between the expression of transcription factor forkhead box C2 (FOXC2) and the clinical features of cervical cancer. A total of 66 patients with cervical cancer, 42 patients with cervical intraepithelial neoplasia (CIN) and 25 patients with cervical infl...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Wang J,Yue X

更新日期：2017-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The recognition of the biological relevance of long non-coding RNA (lncRNA) molecules has only recently been recognized as one of the most significant advances in contemporary molecular biology. A growing body of evidence indicates that lncRNAs act not only as the intermediary between DNA and protein but also as signi...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Yu X,Li Z

更新日期：2015-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The t(3;21)(q26.2;q22) translocation is a rare chromosomal abnormality exhibited almost exclusively in therapy-related myelodysplastic syndrome/acute myeloid leukemia (t-MDS/AML) or in the blastic crisis phase of chronic myelogenous leukemia, which results in the fusion of the runt related transcription factor 1 (RUNX...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Tanaka K,Oshikawa G,Akiyama H,Ishida S,Nagao T,Yamamoto M,Miura O

更新日期：2017-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Gastric cancer (GC) is one of the most common malignancies and is the second leading cause of cancer-associated mortality world-wide. In the present study, the prognostic value and antitumor effects of transforming growth factor β1 (TGFβ1) and its receptors in GC were explored. The online Kaplan-Meier plotter database...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Liu F,Wang H,Zhang M

更新日期：2020-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of the present study was to perform a retrospective analysis to investigate the outcome and toxicity of radiation (RT) and chemoradiation (CRT) in elderly, inoperable patients >70 years old. Between 2003 and 2012, 1,024 patients with squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) of the esophagus were treated at the Department...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Xu HY,DU ZD,Zhou L,Yu M,Ding ZY,Lu Y

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The current study investigated the efficacy of podoplanin expression in tumor budding cells as a predictor of neck lymph node metastasis (NLM) in patients with tongue squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) of low tumor budding grade (TBG). A total of 99 patients with early T-stage tongue SCC of any clinical N status who receiv...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Hamada M,Ebihara Y,Nagata K,Yano M,Kogashiwa Y,Nakahira M,Sugasawa M,Nagatsuka H,Yasuda M

更新日期：2020-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Gastric cancer is one of the most common malignancies with high cancer-associated mortality rate globally. Hepcidin is the peptide hormone, which is critically important in the regulation of systemic iron homeostasis. Cumulating evidence has reported that the disturbed local expression of hepcidin may serve as a predi...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Zuo E,Lu Y,Yan M,Pan X,Cheng X

更新日期：2018-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A growing body of evidence suggests that oncogenesis is associated with systemic inflammation. The present study investigated white blood cell and platelet indices, whose values change during the inflammatory response, in women with invasive ductal breast carcinoma. Preoperatively obtained white blood cell and platele...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Mantas D,Kostakis ID,Machairas N,Markopoulos C

更新日期：2016-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present study evaluated the association between programmed cell death ligand-1 (PD-L1) expression and long-term oncologic outcomes in colorectal cancer (CRC). PD-L1 expression was evaluated using immunohistochemistry in 175 patients who underwent surgical resection for CRC between September 1999 and August 2004. P...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Bae SU,Jeong WK,Baek SK,Kim NK,Hwang I

更新日期：2018-10-01 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：:The role of mitogen-activated protein kinase (MAPK) signaling pathways in cell growth and differentiation has been well established. The present study aimed to investigate the anti-proliferative effect of stevioside on human colon cancer HT-29 cells. Additionally, the effect of stevioside on cell cycle arrest and MAPK...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Ren HP,Yin XY,Yu HY,Xiao HF

更新日期：2017-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The incidence of intussusception is low in adults, particularly in the descending colon, due to the anatomical attachment of the descending colon to the retroperitoneum. Signet ring cell histology represents ~1% of colon adenocarcinomas and is associated with young patients and a poor clinical outcome. The present stu...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Sun KK,Yang D,Gan M,Wu XY

更新日期：2015-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Malignant transformation of an epidermoid cyst is rare. The current report presents a case of a 55-year-old female patient with squamous cell carcinoma arising from a benign epidermoid cyst in the left temporal region and prepontine area. She had undergone subtotal resection of an epidermoid cyst 7 months previously. ...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Ding S,Jin Y,Jiang J

更新日期：2016-05-01 00:00:00