Improved ataxia telangiectasia mutated kinase inhibitor KU60019 provides a promising treatment strategy for non-invasive breast cancer.

abstract：:Glutathione (GSH) is the keystone of the cellular response toward oxidative stress. Elevated GSH content correlates with increased resistance to chemotherapy and radiotherapy of head and neck (HN) tumors. The purpose of the present cross-sectional study was to evaluate whether the expression of glutamate-cysteine liga...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Dequanter D,VAN DE Velde M,Bar I,Nuyens V,Rousseau A,Nagy N,Vanhamme L,Vanhaeverbeek M,Brohée D,Delrée P,Boudjeltia K,Lothaire P,Uzureau P

更新日期：2016-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of the present study was to compare intensity-modulated radiation therapy (IMRT) and volumetric modulated arc therapy (VMAT) in irradiation of lung cancer. Plans of 14 patients were compared. The results demonstrated that in peripheral lung cancer, V5 (%) of the lung in partial-arc (PA)-VMAT was decreased comp...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Li Y,Wang J,Tan L,Hui B,Ma X,Yan Y,Xue C,Shi X,Drokow EK,Ren J

更新日期：2018-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The molecular profile of low-grade mucoepidermoid carcinomas remains to be clarified. In the present study, matrix metalloproteinase (MMP) expression was compared in low-grade mucoepidermoid carcinoma (MEC) and typical lung cancer. The expression of MMP-2, MMP-7 and MMP-9 was detected by immunohistochemistry in a coho...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Fan J,Wu FY,Wang L,Jiang GN,Gao W

更新日期：2011-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Aberrant crypt foci (ACF) are considered as a useful surrogate biomarker for colorectal cancer, although their biological significance still remains controversial. We conducted this study to clarify whether differences in the ACF counting area might have led to the discrepancies in the ACF counts among previous report...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Fujii T,Sakai E,Takahashi H,Yamada E,Ohkubo H,Higurashi T,Nakajima A

更新日期：2017-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present study aimed to evaluate the effects of amentoflavone on sorafenib-induced apoptosis in sorafenib-resistant hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) cells. The sorafenib-resistant SK-Hep1 (SK-Hep1R) cell line was established for the present study. Initially, the differences in sorafenib-induced cytotoxicity and apopt...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Chen WL,Hsieh CL,Chen JH,Huang CS,Chen WT,Kuo YC,Chen CY,Hsu FT

更新日期：2017-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Low-grade endometrial stromal sarcoma (LGESS) is a rare malignancy. The tumor is reportedly responsive to hormonal therapy, most commonly with medroxyprogesterone acetate (MPA), but the effectiveness of aromatase inhibitors for recurrent LGESS remains unclear. The present study reports a case of stage IC LGESS present...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Nakamura K,Nakayama K,Ishikawa M,Ishikawa N,Katagiri H,Katagiri A,Ishibashi T,Sato E,Iida K,Sultana R,Kyo S

更新日期：2016-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hyperbaric oxygenation (HBO) on postoperative rehabilitation of brain tumors and effects on tumor necrosis factor-α (TNF-α) and interleukin-6 (IL-6) levels were explored. A retrospective analysis of 132 patients with brain tumors treated in the People's Hospital of Rizhao from October 2014 to October 2017 was performe...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Hou S,Wu G,Liang J,Cheng H,Chen C

更新日期：2019-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Human ribosomal protein S3 (hRpS3) is a component of the 40S ribosomal subunit that associated in protein synthesis. hRpS3 has additional ribosomal functions such as DNA repair, transcription, metastasis, and apoptosis via interaction with numerous signaling molecules and has different modifications. Cyclin-dependent ...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Han SH,Chung JH,Kim J,Kim KS,Han YS

更新日期：2017-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Tanshinone IIA exhibits natural antioxidative and antineoplastic activity. However, to the best of our knowledge, the effects of tanshinone IIA on human nasopharyngeal carcinoma cells remains unknown. The present study aimed to investigate whether tanshinone IIA inhibits proliferation and induces apoptosis of human na...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Liu B,Liu L,Zang A,Song Z,Yang H,Wang Z,Shang Y,Ma T,Zhang Y

更新日期：2019-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Extraosseous osteosarcoma originating from paratesticular soft tissue is an extremely rare type of malignant tumor. With the exception of the present study, only one other case of osteosarcoma originating from paratesticular soft tissue has previously been reported. A 52-year-old man presented with a painless scrotal ...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Hong R,Lee G,Kim H,Kim CS,Kee KH

更新日期：2012-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Despite advancements in treatment regimens, the mortality rate of patients with oral tongue squamous cell carcinoma (OTSCC) is high. In addition, the signaling pathways and oncoproteins involved in OTSCC progression remain largely unknown. Therefore, the aim of the present study was to identify specific prognostic mar...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Zhong P,Liu L,Shen A,Chen Z,Hu X,Cai Y,Lin J,Wang B,Li J,Chen Y,Peng J

更新日期：2019-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The safety and immunological responsiveness of a peptide vaccine of ring finger protein 43 and 34-kDa translocase of the outer mitochondrial membrane combined with uracil-tegafur/leucovorin (UFT/LV) was previously demonstrated in metastatic colorectal cancer (CRC) in a phase I clinical trial. To clarify the survival b...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Kawamura J,Sugiura F,Sukegawa Y,Yoshioka Y,Hida JI,Hazama S,Okuno K

更新日期：2018-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Controversy exists regarding a possible association between prostatitis and prostate cancer. To further evaluate the incidence of prostate cancer following prostatitis, a study of prostate cancer incidence in a cohort of Finnish men was performed. The original survey evaluating self-reported prostatitis was conducted ...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Vaarala MH,Mehik A,Ohtonen P,Hellström PA

更新日期：2016-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Langerhans cell histiocytosis (LCH) is rare in the adult population and even rarer with jaw involvement. The current study presents the case of a 39-year-old male who complained of recurrent pain, swelling of the gingiva and an occasional pus-like discharge in the right mandible for one year. The patient was previousl...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Shi S,Liu Y,Fu T,Li X,Zhao S

更新日期：2014-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The role of tumor-infiltrating lymphocytes (TILs) suggests that cancer is a disease with not only a genetic, but also an immunological basis. Additionally, immune cell infiltration is an important feature of oral cancer. C-X-C motif chemokine ligand 12 (CXCL12) serves an important role in immune suppression in the tum...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Zhang B,Wu C,Zhang Z,Yan K,Li C,Li Y,Li L

更新日期：2019-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Expression level of miR-181c in neuroblastoma children and its effect on proliferation of neuroblastoma M17 cells were investigated. Fifty-seven neuroblastoma patients admitted to Weifang People's Hospital from January 2013 to December 2017 were selected and their cancer tissues and normal adjacent tissues were obtain...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Xu X,Wu J,Ren G,Hu Q

更新日期：2019-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Activating transcription factor 2 (ATF2) is a member of the cAMP response element binding protein family that heterodimerizes and activates other transcription factors involved in stress and DNA damage responses, growth, differentiation and apoptosis. ATF2 has been investigated as a potential carcinogenic biomarker in...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： You Z,Zhou Y,Guo Y,Chen W,Chen S,Wang X

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Lung cancer remains the leading cause of cancer-associated mortality in China and worldwide. Increasing numbers of studies have demonstrated that microRNAs (miRNAs/miRs) have vital functions in numerous developmental processes and tumorigenesis. The aim of the present study was to investigate miR-154 expression in non...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Liu S,Yang Y,Chen L,Liu D,Dong H

更新日期：2018-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pulmonary tumor thrombotic microangiopathy (PTTM) is an uncommon cancer-related complication characterized by intimal proliferation in pulmonary small arteries and arterioles with or without tumor emboli. In the majority of cases, the causative lesion is gastric poorly differentiated adenocarcinoma. In the present stu...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Hotta M,Ishida M,Kojima F,Iwai Y,Okabe H

更新日期：2011-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pulmonary inflammatory myofibroblastic tumors (PIMTs) are extremely rare in adults. If occurring in patients >40 years old, PIMT should be rapidly distinguished from lung cancer. The present study aimed to characterize the imaging features of PIMT in patients >40 years old in order to improve the diagnosis of PIMT. Th...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Wu J,Zhu H,Li K,Yuan CY,Wang YF,Lu GM

更新日期：2015-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present study aimed to investigate the role of homeobox B4 (HOXB4) in breast cancer. Analysis of The Cancer Genome Atlas data revealed that HOXB4 expression was positively associated with expression of the StAR-related lipid transfer domain protein 13 (STARD13), and the overall survival of patients with breast can...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Zhou G,Liu X,Xiong B,Sun Y

更新日期：2017-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Metaplastic carcinoma of the breast (MBC) is a rare and heterogeneous type of neoplasm. Knowledge about its clinical characteristics, prognostic significance and optimal treatment modalities is fragmentary and controversial. The present retrospective study aimed to investigate the prognostic value of the clinicopathol...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Xiao M,Yang Z,Tang X,Mu L,Cao X,Wang X

更新日期：2017-08-01 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：:Giant cell tumor (GCT) of the bone is a relatively common primary bone tumor. Treatment with simple curettage often results in a high local recurrence rate. Tumor resection and reconstruction with prosthesis or an allograft has a low rate of local recurrence; however, the patient's native joint function becomes signif...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Yu X,Xu M,Xu S,Su Q

更新日期：2013-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The predominant characteristic of malignant glioma is the presence of invading tumor cells in the peritumoral zone. Distinguishing between tumor cells and normal cells in a peritumoral lesion is challenging. Therefore, the aim of the present study was to investigate the cell-cycle phase measurements of fixed paraffin-...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Nakajima S,Morii K,Takahashi H,Fujii Y,Yamanaka R

更新日期：2016-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of the present study was to investigate whether an increase in cyclin-dependent kinase 2 (CDK2) activity is involved in apoptosis of human bladder cancer T24 cells induced by isoliquiritigenin (ISL). The viability of T24 cells was estimated using a sulforhodamine B assay. Cell morphological changes were examin...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Si L,Yang X,Yan X,Wang Y,Zheng Q

更新日期：2017-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The etiology of laryngeal squamous cell carcinoma (LSCC) has not yet been adequately examined. Therefore, the present study aimed to investigate the association between serum folate deficiency and abnormal expression of the cell adhesion molecule 1 (CADM1) protein in the progression of LSCC. Samples were collected fro...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Chang H,Ma M,Ma R,Zhang C,Zeng W,Xing LQ

更新日期：2016-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The high mobility group A1 (HMGA1) protein is associated with poor prognosis in patients with a wide range of cancers. However, the affect of HMGA1 on the risk of mortality from breast cancer (BC) has not been fully characterized. In the present retrospective multiple center study, the HMGA1 expression level was deter...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Zhang S,Lei R,Wu J,Shan J,Hu Z,Chen L,Ren X,Yao L,Wang J,Wang X

更新日期：2017-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present study aimed to evaluate the expression of hypoxia-inducible factor-1α (HIF-1α) and MDR1/P-glycoprotein (P-gp) in human laryngeal squamous cell carcinoma (LSCC) tissues, and also to investigate the regulation of MDR1 gene expression by HIF-1α in Hep-2 cells under hypoxic conditions. The expression of HIF-1α...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Xie J,Li DW,Chen XW,Wang F,Dong P

更新日期：2013-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Interleukin-8 (IL-8), an important inflammatory factor, is induced by Helicobacter pylori infection and is clearly associated with gastric cancer. IL-8 levels have been revealed to correlate significantly with the adhesion, migration and invasion of gastric cancer cells. However, whether IL-8 influences cell prolifera...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Shi J,Wei PK

更新日期：2014-12-01 00:00:00