Clinical outcomes and prediction of survival following percutaneous biliary drainage for malignant obstructive jaundice.

abstract：:In the present study, we analyzed the supra-additive effect of oxaliplatin in combination with gemcitabine on terminal colorectal cancer and its influence on high-mobility group box 1 (HMGB1) expression. A total of 86 patients with terminal colorectal cancer were enrolled in this study. Patients received oxaliplatin i...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Wen S,Du X,Gou Y,Jiang L

更新日期：2016-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Long non-coding RNAs (lncRNAs) have been reported to participate in multiple biological processes, including tumorigenesis. In the current study, the function of a novel lncRNA LINC00887 was investigated in lung carcinoma. For this purpose, LINC00887 expression was assessed by reverse-transcription quantitative PCR. C...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Xu LB,Bo BX,Xiong J,Ren YJ,Han D,Wei SH,Ren XP

更新日期：2021-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Preoperative radiotherapy improves local disease control and disease-free survival in patients with advanced rectal cancer; however, a reliable predictive biomarker for the effectiveness of irradiation has yet to be elucidated. Phosphorylation of H2A histone family member X (H2AX) to γ-H2AX is induced by DNA double-st...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Kawashima S,Kawaguchi N,Taniguchi K,Tashiro K,Komura K,Tanaka T,Inomata Y,Imai Y,Tanaka R,Yamamoto M,Inoue Y,Lee SW,Kawai M,Tanaka K,Okuda J,Uchiyama K

更新日期：2020-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Special AT-rich sequence binding protein 1 (SATB1) has regulatory effects on gene expression and appears to play an important role in tumor progression. The present study screened the promoter region of the SATB1 gene for polymorphisms, evaluated the corresponding haplotypes regarding alterations in promoter activity ...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Heubner M,Kimmig R,Aktas B,Siffert W,Frey UH

更新日期：2014-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:CD133+ tumor cells have a greater potential ability for tumorigenesis, proliferation, invasion and metastasis compared with CD133- tumor cells. Ki-67 is associated with cell proliferation in various tumors and has a markedly positive correlation with the prognosis of patients. However, there are a limited number of st...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Lu C,Liu L,Wu X,Xu W

更新日期：2013-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present study aimed to identify the probable anti-Condyloma acuminata (CA) mechanism of microRNA-375 (miRNA-375) in human papillomavirus (HPV). Firstly, the overexpression of miRNA-375 significantly suppressed cell proliferation, increased lactate dehydrogenase activity and induced apoptosis in HPV-18(+) cervical ...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Wu S,Chen H

更新日期：2018-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Bone metastasis resulting from breast cancer in pregnancy is rare. In the literature there are few reports regarding osteolytic lesions in pregnancy and no data on the treatment of such femoral fractures. The present study reports a case of a 29-week primigravida presenting with severe lumbosciatica in the left side, ...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Ciavattini A,Mancioli F,Paci E,Politano R

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:With the continuous advancement of clinical diagnostic techniques, including imaging technology, the incidence of confirmed multiple primary cancers or double primary carcinoma increases yearly. However, studies reporting synchronization surgery performed for primary dual esophageal gastric cancer are rare. The presen...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Zhang XT,Wang W,Zhu Q,Cao M,Jiang ZM,Zang QI

更新日期：2015-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Prognosis and treatment differences between initial and second primary chondrosarcoma (pCS) remain unknown. In the present study, patients with chondrosarcoma diagnosed between January 2004 and December 2015 were identified using the Surveillance Epidemiology and End Results database. Kaplan-Meier curves and log-rank ...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Mao W,Kong M,Yu H,Wang D,Huang X,Yao X,Fan J,Geng J

更新日期：2019-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Chimeric antigen receptor (CAR) T cells have an unprecedented positive curative effect for hematological malignances. Most notably, cluster of differentiation 19 (CD19) CAR T-cell therapy for pediatric acute lymphoblastic leukemia is associated with a high complete remission rate and has aroused considerable attention...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Fu Z,Zhou J,Chen R,Jin Y,Ni T,Qian L,Xiao C

更新日期：2020-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The optimal administration of 5-fluorouracil (5-FU)/leucovorin (LV) for colorectal cancer (CRC) has yet to be fully defined although evidence of the combination has already been established. In a multicentre phase II study, pharmacokinetic modulating chemotherapy (PMC), which is based on the concept that continuous in...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Inoue Y,Tanaka K,Hiro J,Toiyama Y,Miki C,Kusunoki M

更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of the present study was to evaluate the curative effect of fludeoxyglucose-positron emission tomography/computed tomography (18F-FDG-PET/CT)-guided intensity-modulated radiotherapy (IMRT) for 42 patients with International Federation of Gynecology and Obstetrics (FIGO) stage III/IV ovarian cancer. Between Jan...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Dang YZ,Li X,Ma YX,Li XL,Yang T,Lu WL,Huang SG

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Corosolic acid (CRA), a pentacyclic triterpene isolated from medicinal herbs, has been reported to exhibit anticancer properties in several cancers. However, the anticancer activity of CRA in osteosarcoma cells is still unclear. In the present study, the inhibitory effect of CRA in osteosarcoma MG-63 cells was investi...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Jia Y,Yuan H,Shan S,Xu G,Yu J,Zhao C,Mou X

更新日期：2016-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The molecular mechanisms underlying the dysregulation of microRNAs (miRs) have been previously documented in breast cancer. miR-198 has been reported to be deregulated in several human cancers. However, the detailed effects of miR-198 on breast cancer progression remain unclear. Using quantitative polymerase chain rea...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Hu Y,Tang Z,Jiang B,Chen J,Fu Z

更新日期：2017-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present study reports a case of low-grade fibromyxoid sarcoma that occurred in a 62-year-old woman 9 years subsequent to whole breast irradiation for a carcinoma of the left breast, and 18 years following chemotherapy and radiotherapy (RT) for non-Hodgkin's lymphoma (NHL; diagnosed at the age of 43). The patient w...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Shibata S,Shiraishi K,Yamashita H,Kobayashi R,Nakagawa K

更新日期：2016-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Propofol is an intravenous anesthetic, which is widely used in clinical anesthesia induction and maintenance and is critical in the sedation of patients. However, the functions and mechanisms of propofol on apoptosis of melanoma cells remain unclear. The present study investigated whether propofol promotes cell apopto...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Shang Z,Feng H,Cui L,Wang W,Fu H

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of the present study was to analyze potential therapy targets for prostate cancer using integrated analysis of two gene expression profiles. First, gene expression profiles GSE38241 and GSE3933 were downloaded from the Gene Expression Omnibus database. Differentially expressed genes (DEGs) between prostate can...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Zhao R,Wang Y,Zhang M,Gu X,Wang W,Tan J,Wei X,Jin N

更新日期：2017-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Radiotherapy is the primary treatment for nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC), but radioresistance often remains an obstacle to successful treatment. In our previous study, it was demonstrated that Annexin A1 (ANXA1) was involved in the p53-mediated radioresponse in NPC cells, which suggested that it may be associated with...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Huang L,Liao L,Wan Y,Cheng A,Li M,Chen S,Li M,Tan X,Zeng G

更新日期：2016-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Forkhead box M1 (FOXM1) and hedgehog (Hh) signaling pathway are implicated in the formation and development of human tumors, including cervical cancer. Previous studies have indicated that FOXM1 may be a downstream target gene of the Hh signaling pathway, but their association in cervical cancer is largely unknown. In...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Chen H,Wang J,Yang H,Chen D,Li P

更新日期：2016-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Prostate stem cell antigen (PSCA) is a glycosylphosphatidylinositol (GPI)-anchored cell surface protein and exhibits an organ-dependent expression pattern in cancer. PSCA is upregulated in prostate cancer and downregulated in gastric cancer. PSCA is expressed in a variety of human organs. Although certain studies prev...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Ono H,Sakamoto H,Yoshida T,Saeki N

更新日期：2018-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Distant metastases from colorectal cancer (CRC) most frequently spread to the liver and lungs. CRC metastasis to the kidney is extremely rare and may be generally associated with an unfavorable prognosis. Thus, patients with metastatic CRC and kidney metastasis are a diagnostic and therapeutic challenge. The present s...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Dulskas A,Bagurskas P,Sinkevicius Z,Samalavicius NE

更新日期：2015-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although cisplatin (DDP) has been reported to be a promising antitumor therapy for non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC), the effectiveness of the treatment remains limited due to an inherent tumor resistance to DDP. Genistein (GEN) is an abundant, naturally occurring isoflavonoid found in soy products that has been demo...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Liu D,Yan L,Wang L,Tai W,Wang W,Yang C

更新日期：2014-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Effects of Rapamycin on the proliferation and apoptosis of retinoblastoma cells through the phosphatidylinositol 3-hydroxy kinase (PI3K)/protein kinase B (AKT) signaling pathway were studied. The retinoblastoma Y79 cells were selected and divided into negative control group (NC group), 0.2 µM Rapamycin group and 0.4 µ...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Yao J,Xu M,Liu Z

更新日期：2020-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Glioblastomas are the most common primary and malignant brain tumors. The standard therapy includes surgery and radiotherapy plus chemotherapy, with additional bevacizumab to block the angiogenesis in tumors. However, the ever-growing tolerance of glioblastomas to chemotherapeutic drugs impairs the clinical outputs of...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Huang H,Song J,Liu Z,Pan L,Xu G

更新日期：2018-02-01 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 Na+/K+-ATPase α subunit is highly expressed in malignant cells. Ouabain, a cardioactive glycoside, binds to the Na+/K+-ATPase α subunit and inhibits the activity of Na+/K+-ATPase. In the present study, the effect of ouabain on the migration of A549 cells was analyzed using the wound healing and transwell chamber m...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Liu N,Li Y,Su S,Wang N,Wang H,Li J

更新日期：2013-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Primary pulmonary leiomyosarcoma (PPL) is an extremely rare malignant tumor. It has been revealed that PPL may originate from the smooth muscle of the pulmonary parenchyma, pulmonary arteries and bronchi. Patients with PPL may be asymptomatic or present with symptoms similar to those observed in other primary lung tum...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Xie X,Chen Y,Ding C,Yu X,Zou L,Xu B,Wang L,Huang X

更新日期：2016-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is the third leading cause of cancer-associated death. Due to rapid progression and metastasis, the long-term survival remains poor for most patients. Thus, it is important to discover and develop novel preventive strategies and therapeutic approaches for HCC. Recent data show that chond...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Huang Z,Zhang N,Li W,Cao J,Zhang L,Chen Y

更新日期：2017-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An elevated neutrophil to lymphocyte ratio (NLR) has been reported to be associated with the pathological response to neoadjuvant therapies in numerous types of cancer. The aim of the current study was to clarify the association between pre-treatment NLR and the pathological response to preoperative chemoradiotherapy ...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Hasegawa S,Eguchi H,Tomokuni A,Tomimaru Y,Asaoka T,Wada H,Hama N,Kawamoto K,Kobayashi S,Marubashi S,Konnno M,Ishii H,Mori M,Doki Y,Nagano H

更新日期：2016-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A disintegrin and metalloproteinase 9 (ADAM9) is a member of the transmembrane ADAM family. It is expressed in different types of solid cancer and promotes tumor invasiveness. To the best of our knowledge, the present study was the first to examine ADAM9 expression in vestibular schwannomas (VS) from patients with and...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Breun M,Schwerdtfeger A,Martellotta DD,Kessler AF,Monoranu CM,Matthies C,Löhr M,Hagemann C

更新日期：2020-03-01 00:00:00