Tricholemmal carcinoma of the head and neck region: A report of 15 cases.

abstract：:Platinum-compound chemotherapy is known to have ototoxic side-effects. However, there is a paucity of literature examining hearing function prospectively and longitudinally in cohorts containing paediatric and adult patients treated within the same cisplatin- or carboplatin-containing treatment trial protocols. In Ger...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Nitz A,Kontopantelis E,Bielack S,Koscielniak E,Klingebiel T,Langer T,Paulides M

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Traditional Chinese medicine, based on theories developed and practiced for >2,000 years, is one of the most common complementary and alternative types of medicine currently used in the treatment of patients with breast cancer. Ruanjian Sanjie (RJSJ) decoction, is composed of four herbs, including Ban xia (Pinellia te...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Zhao X,Zhao J,Hu R,Yao Q,Zhang G,Shen H,Yagüe E,Hu Y

更新日期：2017-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Exchange proteins directly activated by cAMP (EPACs) are crucial cyclic adenosine 3',5'-monophosphate- determined signaling pathway intercessors, which are associated with the pathogenesis of neurological disorders and numerous human diseases. To the best of our knowledge, the role of EPAC2 signaling via matrix metall...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Jiang M,Zhuang Y,Zu WC,Jiao L,Richard SA,Zhang S

更新日期：2019-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In order to assess the metastatic potential of residual hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) following insufficient radiofrequency ablation (RFA) and to improve the current animal model, an insufficient RFA orthotopic nude mouse model of HCC was developed in the present study. A human HCC orthotopic nude mouse model was est...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Zhang N,Zhu H,Dong YH,Wang L

更新日期：2019-09-01 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：:DNA hypermethylation plays a major role in the regulation of gene expression in differentiation, development and diseases. The DNA mismatch repair system, which includes Mut-S-Homologon-2 (MSH2) protein, is essential to maintain the stability of the genome during repeated duplication. This study aimed to investigate t...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Yoo KH,Won KY,Lim SJ,Park YK,Chang SG

更新日期：2014-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study investigated the inhibitory effect of vitamin D-binding protein-derived macrophage-activating factor (GcMAF) on carcinogenesis and tumor growth, using a 9,10-dimethyl-1,2-benzanthracene (DMBA)-induced hamster cheek pouch carcinogenesis model, as well as the cytocidal effect of activated macrophages against ...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Toyohara Y,Hashitani S,Kishimoto H,Noguchi K,Yamamoto N,Urade M

更新日期：2011-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present study investigated the value of combinations of five specific tumor biomarkers for the diagnosis of colorectal cancer (CRC): Neuron-specific enolase (NSE), carcinoembryonic antigen (CEA), cancer antigen (CA)19-9, CA125 and CA242. Associations between these markers and clinicopathological characteristics (i...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Luo H,Shen K,Li B,Li R,Wang Z,Xie Z

更新日期：2020-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Glucose Transporter 1 (GLUT1) belongs to the expanding mammalian facilitative glucose transporter family. Elevated GLUT1 protein expression has been observed in the majority of urothelial carcinomas, with various effects on clinicopathological parameters. Whereas malignant cells have an accelerated metabolism with inc...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Reis H,Tschirdewahn S,Szarvas T,Rübben H,Schmid KW,Grabellus F

更新日期：2011-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Periosteal chondrosarcoma is an extremely rare low-grade malignant cartilaginous tumor arising from the external bone surface. Diagnosis of periosteal chondrosarcomas may be challenging, since this condition closely resembles periosteal chondromas. It has been reported that positron emission tomography (PET) is useful...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Morimoto S,Futani H,Tsuchiyama K,Fukunaga S,Tsukamoto Y,Yoshiya S

更新日期：2014-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Previous studies have revealed the aberrant expression of a number of microRNAs (miRNA/miRs) in the blood circulation of patients with breast cancer (BC). The aim of the present study was to assess the effect of neoadjuvant chemotherapy on the levels of a panel of BC-associated miRNAs, which are at relatively low (let...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Gezer U,Keskin S,Iğci A,Tükenmez M,Tiryakioğlu D,Cetinkaya M,Dişci R,Dalay N,Eralp Y

更新日期：2014-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pleural effusion (PE) is a common manifestation associated with certain chest diseases. However, there is no effective diagnostic marker with high sensitivity and specificity. The aim of the present study was to evaluate the diagnostic performance of several biomarkers in the use of detecting malignant pleural disorde...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Ji M,Zhu X,Dong J,Qian S,Meng F,Gu W,Qiu W

更新日期：2018-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Osteosarcoma is the most common primary bone tumor and predominantly affects children and adolescents. The prognosis for patients with osteosarcoma is poor. Therefore, the development of novel treatments for osteosarcoma is required. Photodynamic therapy (PDT) is a disease site-specific treatment that utilizes a photo...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Zhang F,Zhu Y,Fan G,Hu S

更新日期：2018-10-01 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：:The aim of the present study was to determine the efficacy of microsurgery treatment for parasagittal meningioma in the central gyrus region. A microsurgical technique was used to treat 26 patients with large parasagittal meningioma in the central gyrus region. The Rolandic and draining veins and the peritumoral norma...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Bi N,Xu RX,Liu RY,Wu CM,Wang J,Chen WD,Liu J,Xu YS,Wei ZQ,Li T,Zhang J,Bai JY,Dong B,Fan SJ,Xu YH

更新日期：2013-09-01 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 aim of this study was to discuss the antitumor effect of Tegafur combined with Barbadian on S-180 tumor-bearing mice. A murine tumor model was prepared by subcutaneous injection of S-180 sarcoma cells to the armpit of the right limb of healthy female SPF KM mice. The 24 tumor-bearing mice were randomly divided int...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Zhang E,Fu A,Chen W,Wang X

更新日期：2018-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of the present study was to investigate the function of microRNA-543 on liver cancer cell proliferation and apoptosis, and also to identify whether the Janus kinase 2 (JAK2)/signal transducer and activator of transcription 3 (STAT3) signaling pathway was a direct target of microRNA-543. When compared with para...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Xiu D,Wang D,Wang J,Ji F,Zhang W

更新日期：2019-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present study aimed to investigate the expression and roles of deleted in pancreatic carcinoma locus 4 (DPC4) and vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) in the development of cervical carcinoma. A total of 115 patients aged between 25 and 60 years were involved, including 19 cervical inflammation, 35 cervical i...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： A Y,Li Y,Zhao S

更新日期：2018-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Metastasis remains a notable issue in patients with newly diagnosed colorectal carcinomas (CRC). Although anti-angiogenic therapies target metastatic diseases, hypoxia-inducible factor-1 α (HIF-1α) and vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) status are routinely evaluated in primary tumors as metastatic sites are in...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Yin L,Li J,Ma D,Li D,Sun Y

更新日期：2020-05-01 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：:Spontaneous remission (SR) in acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) is a rare phenomenon, but the disease course and its underlying processes are of basic and clinical interest. Herein is reported the case of a pregnant, 31-year-old patient who developed ALL, followed by septic shock and SR of ALL. Information is summari...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Höres T,Wendelin K,Schaefer-Eckart K

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Serine/threonine kinase 39 (STK39) is associated with hypertension, autism, Parkinson's disease and various types of cancer in recent years. This study investigated STK39 expression and possible roles in osteosarcoma using qPCR and western blot analysis. Compared to normal bone tissues, the mRNA and protein expression...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Huang T,Zhou Y,Cao Y,Tao J,Zhou ZH,Hang DH

更新日期：2017-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present study aimed to investigate the effects of overexpression of interferon-induced transmembrane protein 5 (IFITM5) and IFITM5 c.-14C>T mutation on osteogenic differentiation, and the proliferation, migration and invasion of SaOS2 cells. SaOS2 cells were transfected with plasmids containing wild type IFITM5 (W...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Liu BY,Lu YQ,Han F,Wang Y,Mo XK,Han JX

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cisplatin-resistant ovarian cancer occurs in patients with ovarian cancer treated with cisplatin-based chemotherapy, which results in tumor progression during treatment, or recurrence of the tumor within 6 months of the treatment. It is vital that a novel biomarker for diagnosis, or an efficient therapeutic target of ...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Li Q,Zhang J,Zhou J,Yang B,Liu P,Cao L,Jing L,Liu H

更新日期：2018-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Virosecurinine, a primary alkaloid from Securinega suffruticosa plant is known as a potent differentiation-inducing agent in acute leukemia cells. The present study aimed to investigate the effects and underlying mechanisms of virosecurinine on human leukemia THP-1 cells in vitro. The effects of virosecurinine on cell...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Zhang G,Gao X,Zeng H,Li Y,Guo X

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Percutaneous transluminal angioplasty using balloon catheters for Budd-Chiari syndrome (BCS) and transcatheter arterial chemoembolization (TACE) for unresectable hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) have become increasingly accepted as alternative therapeutic modalities. However, few studies have investigated the clinical e...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Zhang QQ,Zu MH,Xu H,Gu YM,Wang WL,Gao ZK

更新日期：2013-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:There is a growing body of evidence indicating that several melanoma-associated antigen-A (MAGE-A) subgroups contribute to the malignancy of head and neck cancer. The present study retrospectively analyzed the expression of all known MAGE-A subgroups in the tumor front and center of 38 head and neck cancer patients (U...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Hartmann S,Brisam M,Rauthe S,Driemel O,Brands RC,Rosenwald A,Kübler AC,Müller-Richter UD

更新日期：2016-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 72-year-old man initially presented with lumbar and right chest pain, but was later found out to also have an elevated prostate-specific antigen (PSA) level at 2,000.0 ng/ml. Further evaluation disclosed metastatic prostate cancer involving the bones and lymph nodes. The patient was initially treated with combined a...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Kato T,Komiya A,Yuasa J,Kaga K,Kaga M,Kojima S,Naya Y,Isaka S

更新日期：2018-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present study aimed to examine the associations between the protein and mRNA expression levels of ovarian cancer gene 1 (OVCA1), cyclin D1 and p16 and high-risk human papillomavirus (HR-HPV) infection in cervical lesions. The protein expression levels of OVCA1, cyclin D1 and p16 in 66 cases of cervical cancer, 64 ...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Tong R,Yang Q,Wang C,Bi F,Jiang B

更新日期：2017-05-01 00:00:00