Cancer of the Penis.

abstract：:Tumor-specific DNA sequences or unique sequences have been found in a number of human cancer cells including gliomas but not in equivalent normal cells. In a continuing effort to further elucidate the nature of these sequences, thermal analysis using the hydroxyapatite technique was carried out on the various grades o...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Cuatico W

更新日期：1980-07-15 00:00:00

abstract：:If women examine their breasts thoroughly and regularly they may promptly recognize abnormal tissue changes. The level of skill and motivation required for effective breast self-examination (BSE), however, is very high. In a prospective study of 304 patients with newly diagnosed breast cancer, 165 (54%) claimed to pra...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Philip J,Harris WG,Flaherty C,Joslin CA

更新日期：1986-08-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The goal of this study was to compare health-related quality of life (HRQL) from diagnosis to 10 years postdiagnosis among breast cancer survivors (BCS) and women without cancer over the same period and to identify BCS subgroups exhibiting different HRQL trajectories. METHODS:Our analysis included 141 BCS a...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Avis NE,Levine B,Goyal N,Crawford SL,Hess R,Colvin A,Bromberger JT,Greendale GA

更新日期：2020-05-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The objective of this study was to determine whether a very low presenting prostate-specific antigen (PSA) level was associated with greater prostate cancer-specific mortality (PCSM) among men with a Gleason score (GS) of 8 to 10. METHODS:The Surveillance, Epidemiology, and End Results program was used to i...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Mahal BA,Aizer AA,Efstathiou JA,Nguyen PL

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Fas (CD95/APO-1) and Fas ligand (FasL) play key roles in immunologic homeostasis and immune privilege and may regulate normal cell turnover. Earlier studies had suggested that FasL-positive pancreatic carcinoma cell lines can induce apoptosis in T cells, thereby evading host immune surveillance. In the curre...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Bernstorff WV,Glickman JN,Odze RD,Farraye FA,Joo HG,Goedegebuure PS,Eberlein TJ

更新日期：2002-05-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Despite the widespread use of oxaliplatin-based regimens for colorectal and other gastrointestinal cancers, there is surprisingly little information regarding their empiric use for the treatment of carcinoma of unknown primary site (CUP). In the current study, the combination of oxaliplatin and capecitabine ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Hainsworth JD,Spigel DR,Burris HA 3rd,Shipley D,Farley C,Macias-Perez IM,Barton J,Greco FA

更新日期：2010-05-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Six patients with breast cancer developed pulmonary toxicity following mitomycin therapy. The presenting symptoms were shortness of breath and a dry cough. The radiological pictures varied from a normal chest x-ray to extensive bilateral pneumonitis. The histological findings consisted of diffuse alveolar damage progr...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Buzdar AU,Legha SS,Luna MA,Tashima CK,Hortobagyi GN,Blumenschein GR

更新日期：1980-01-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Most commercial fecal occult blood tests (FOBT) used for colorectal carcinoma screening of Western populations are guaiac-based, manually developed, subjective, and sensitive to dietary components. Preliminary studies demonstrated the unsuitability of these tests for screening a Chinese population. The goal ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Wong WM,Lam SK,Cheung KL,Tong TS,Rozen P,Young GP,Chu KW,Ho J,Law WL,Tung HM,Choi HK,Lee YM,Lai KC,Hu WH,Chan CK,Yuen MF,Wong BC

更新日期：2003-05-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Between 1980-1990, 126 patients were treated with radiation therapy (RT) and hyperthermia using 915-MHz external microwave applicators. All but 11 patients had failed to respond to previous therapy. METHODS:The mean tumor volume was 73 +/- 13 cm3, and the mean radiation dose delivered was 45 +/- 1 Gy. Hyper...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Engin K,Leeper DB,Tupchong L,Waterman FM,Mansfield CM

更新日期：1993-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Microsatellite instability occurs frequently in hereditary nonpolyposis colorectal carcinoma, in sporadic gastrointestinal carcinoma, and in other tumors. In these tumors, slippage-related frameshift mutations have been detected at coding mononucleotide repeats in genes such as those for transforming growth ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Saeki A,Tamura S,Ito N,Kiso S,Matsuda Y,Yabuuchi I,Kawata S,Matsuzawa Y

更新日期：2000-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Posttreatment prostate biopsy is a method of assessing local control after irradiation for prostate carcinoma. An analysis of the effect of disease- and treatment-related factors on biopsy results after prostate brachytherapy was performed to aid in patient selection and treatment optimization. METHODS:Two ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Stock RG,Stone NN,Kao J,Iannuzzi C,Unger P

更新日期：2000-10-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The prognostic value of flow cytometric analysis of DNA content is contradictory in renal cell carcinoma (RCC). METHODS:Flow cytometric analysis was performed on 72 patients with RCC, and the relationship between the DNA content and pathologic or clinical features was investigated. RESULTS:Aneuploidy was o...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Nakano E,Kondoh M,Okatani K,Seguchi T,Sugao H

更新日期：1993-08-15 00:00:00

abstract：:We synthesized doxorubicin (Adriamycin, Adria Laboratories, Columbus, OH)-loaded human albumin microspheres (containing approximately 1% doxorubicin w/w) between 15 and 20 micron in diameter. Intrarenal arterial administration of 99mTC-labeled microspheres demonstrated a high renal entrapment ratio (97% of recovered r...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Kerr DJ,Willmott N,McKillop JH,Cummings J,Lewi HJ,McArdle CS

更新日期：1988-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although training programs exist in both medical oncology and geriatrics (approved by the American Board of Internal Medicine), neither is adequate to ensure an appropriate supply of physicians to assume a leadership role in the treatment of the increasing number of geriatric patients who have or will develop a malign...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Bennett JM,Sahasrabudhe DM,Hall WJ

更新日期：1997-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Although it is believed that p53 suppressor gene mutations, compared with mutations in the K-ras oncogene, occur at a later stage of colorectal tumorigenesis, the distribution of these genetic alterations at an early stage remains poorly characterized. METHODS:The authors analyzed the immunoreactivity for p...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Hosaka S,Aoki Y,Akamatsu T,Nakamura N,Hosaka N,Kiyosawa K

更新日期：2002-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The treatment of metastatic renal cell carcinoma (RCC) with high-dose interleukin-2 (HD IL-2) has resulted in durable tumor regression in a minority of patients. The current study presents the authors' 20-year experience administering this immunotherapeutic agent. METHODS:Patients with metastatic RCC (n = 2...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Klapper JA,Downey SG,Smith FO,Yang JC,Hughes MS,Kammula US,Sherry RM,Royal RE,Steinberg SM,Rosenberg S

更新日期：2008-07-15 00:00:00

abstract：:This survey of the incidence of melanoma in New South Wales, Australia, from 1970 to 1976 revealed a doubling of incidence in the seven year period. The most marked rise occurred in 1972. A marked preponderance of leg melanoma in women and trunk melanoma in men was noted. The incidence of melanoma in men continues to ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： McCarthy WH,Black AL,Milton GW

更新日期：1980-07-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Esophageal dilation by means of guided Neoplex (Medoc) tubes in 38 patients with malignant obstruction of the esophagus was analyzed. Peroral dilation proved to be a simple, well-tolerated primary procedure in the management of malignant strictures. Most patients have a temporary improvement of dysphagic symptoms, but...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Aste H,Munizzi F,Martines H,Pugliese V

更新日期：1985-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Fortunately, primary malignant mucosal melanoma of the head and neck is a rare entity. A paucity of data elucidating the predictive factors as well as the unpredictable and aggressive biologic behavior of mucosal melanoma compound the vexing clinical situation. This review summarizes what the literature reve...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Manolidis S,Donald PJ

更新日期：1997-10-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Two cases of occult seminoma were observed which showed left-sided lymph node metastases without clinically demonstrable testicular tumors. The peculiar histology of the lymph node metastases, namely PAS-positive tumor cells with clear cytoplasm together with a granulomatous stromal reaction, was highly suggestive of ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Richter HJ,Leder LD

更新日期：1979-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effect of immunotherapy with Nocardia rubra cell-wall skeleton (N-CWS) on remission duration and survival of adults with acute myelogenous leukemia (AML) was studied in a prospective randomized controlled study. After having been induced into complete remission and having been consolidated, 73 patients were random...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Ohno R,Nakamura H,Kodera Y,Ezaki K,Yokomaku S,Oguma S,Kubota Y,Shibata H,Ogawa N,Masaoka T

更新日期：1986-04-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Effective management of hepatic metastases from ocular and cutaneous melanoma remains a major therapeutic challenge. Treatment options include hepatic resection, hepatic intra-arterial (HIA) chemotherapy, chemoembolization, and hepatic perfusions. Evaluating the efficacy of these interventions is limited by the retros...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Agarwala SS,Eggermont AM,O'Day S,Zager JS

更新日期：2014-03-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Lung carcinoma remains the major cause of cancer death in North America and is even more common among military veterans. The objective of this study was to determine whether there were differences in the characteristics and survival of Pennsylvania patients with lung carcinoma in the Veterans Administration ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Campling BG,Hwang WT,Zhang J,Thompson S,Litzky LA,Vachani A,Rosen IM,Algazy KM

更新日期：2005-08-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The prognostic significance of objectively measured karyometric variables (ploidy pattern, nuclear roundness, area, elongation, chromatin texture, and nearest nucleus distance) was investigated in relation to clinical (stage and type of disease) and morphologic (histologic patterns) variables in 27 patients with the d...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Galera-Davidson H,González-Cámpora R,Mora-Marín JA,Matilla-Vincente A,Dytch HE,Bartels PH,Lerma-Puertas E,Andrada-Becerra E,Bibbo M

更新日期：1990-05-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:: Although platinum-based combinations are considered the best option of care for patients with advanced nonsmall cell lung cancer (NSCLC), single-agent therapy is the preferred treatment for older patients. Since the late 1990s, various combinations of third-generation agents (gemcitabine [G], vinorelbine, ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Russo A,Rizzo S,Fulfaro F,Adamo V,Santini D,Vincenzi B,Gebbia N,Carreca I

更新日期：2009-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The concept that most transitional cell neoplasms of the urinary bladder exist as either nonaggressive lesions of low cytologic grade or aggressive anaplastic cancers is gradually gaining acceptance. The extent to which the biological potential of these neoplasms is revealed in their pathologic features is the subject...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Jordan AM,Weingarten J,Murphy WM

更新日期：1987-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Clinical drug resistance is recognized in patients previously treated with radiotherapy and after chemotherapy. In vitro exposure of mammalian tumor cells to fractionated X-irradiation also resulted in the expression of drug resistance. Analysis of the resistance phenotype of irradiated Chinese hamster ovary...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Hill BT,Whelan RD,Hurst HC,McClean S

更新日期：1994-06-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:This review was done to assess the outcomes and patterns of recurrence in a group of patients with Stage III endometrial carcinoma that might help guide adjuvant therapy. METHODS:A retrospective review was performed of 105 patients treated from 1970-1990 at three institutions. All patients underwent abdomin...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Greven KM,Lanciano RM,Corn B,Case D,Randall ME

更新日期：1993-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:A new clinical type of pancreatic tumor, the mucin-producing tumor, has been recognized recently. However, it is not always easy to distinguish benign from malignant tumors preoperatively. In this study, three different methods of differentiating mucin-producing tumors of the pancreas were compared. METHODS...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Uehara H,Nakaizumi A,Iishi H,Tatsuta M,Kitamra T,Okuda S,Ohigashi H,Ishikawa O,Takenaka A,Ishiguro S

更新日期：1994-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The occurrence and staining patterns of Concanavalin A (Con A) binding histiocytes were studied in diagnostic lymph node specimens of 133 patients with Hodgkin's disease. Varying numbers of Con A binding histiocytes were present in all tumors. Two distinct cytoplasmic staining patterns of the Con A binding histiocytes...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Ree HJ,Crowley JP

更新日期：1983-07-15 00:00:00