Parental distress and desire for information regarding long-term implications of pediatric cancer treatment.

abstract：:Front loading chemotherapy using methotrexate (200 mg/m2) alone or methotrexate (200 mg/m2) with cisplatin (20 mg/m2 daily for 5 days) was used in epidermoid carcinoma of esophagus. Evaluation after two courses showed objective response of 50% or greater in 48% of patients with methotrexate alone. Response rate was in...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Advani SH,Saikia TK,Swaroop S,Ramakrishnan G,Nair CN,Dinshaw KA,Sharma S,Vyas JJ,Desai PB

更新日期：1985-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An all inclusive, widely accepted system for correlation of indices of pathophysiology in endometrial cancer with a spectrum of therapeutic management has yet to be developed. Improved understanding of tumor growth should lead to more logical, individualized treatment especially in terms of irradiation. To support the...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Lewis GC Jr,Mortel R,Slack NH

更新日期：1977-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The validity of current staging systems for malignant melanoma was analyzed in a prospective study on 220 patients with extremity melanoma. Patients were followed 2 to 9 years after a wide excision of the primary, regional cytostatic perfusion and dissection of regional lymph nodes. The "original three-stage" system y...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Ghussen F,Krüger I,Groth W

更新日期：1990-07-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The prognostic relevance of activated oncogenes and oncoproteins has not been well studied in papillary thyroid cancer, which is slow-growing, with only regional spread in most cases. Therefore, the influence of some protein markers and tumor cell proliferation on disease progress in a series of patients wit...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Akslen LA,Varhaug JE

更新日期：1995-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Radiologic Diagnostic Oncology Group 5 is a multicenter clinical trial designed to evaluate fine-needle aspiration (FNA) of nonpalpable breast lesions performed by multiple operators using the same protocol. METHODS:Four hundred and nineteen women with mammographically detected nonpalpable breast lesions we...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Pisano ED,Fajardo LL,Tsimikas J,Sneige N,Frable WJ,Gatsonis CA,Evans WP,Tocino I,McNeil BJ

更新日期：1998-02-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:In multidisciplinary assessment clinics for screen-detected breast lesions, onsite cytopathologists provide immediate results of fine-needle aspiration biopsies (FNABs) and this information is used for patient counseling and treatment planning. Such consultation is not possible for the increasing proportion ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Farshid G,Pieterse S

更新日期：2006-06-25 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Informed consent has been proposed as the optimal method for ensuring the ethical entry of patients into clinical trials. However, it is known that problems with informed consent exist from the perspective of both patients and physicians. This has led to the suggestion that a third party, such as a research ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Loh WY,Butow PN,Brown RF,Boyle F

更新日期：2002-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Forty-milligram strips of malignant breast tissue were divided longitudinally into 20-mg microsamples. Soluble protein concentration was determined for one-half, and histologic evaluation for viable carcinoma content was made on its sister half. The correlation coefficient for 88 such comparisons was 0.330. This sugge...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： van Netten JP,Algard FT,Coy P,Carlyle SJ,Brigden ML,Thornton KR,To MP

更新日期：1982-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:One hundred twenty-four patients with seminoma (119 primary testis, five primary extragonadal) were treated between 1968 and 1984 at the Joint Center for Radiation Therapy. Fifty-seven of the 124 patients were treated with irradiation to the mediastinum as well as to an infradiaphragmatic field. One patient received s...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Lederman GS,Sheldon TA,Chaffey JT,Herman TS,Gelman RS,Coleman CN

更新日期：1987-08-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The ability of infantile hypercalcemic tumors (three rhabdoid renal tumors, one cellular mesoblastic nephroma, and one hepatoblastoma) to produce parathyroid hormone (PTH) was tested using RNA-DNA hybridization. Results were compared with those obtained in one lung epidermoid carcinoma and one parathyroid adenoma from...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Rousseau-Merck MF,de Keyzer Y,Bourdeau A,Cournot G,Mercier F,Nezelof C

更新日期：1988-07-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Methionine-depleting total parenteral nutrition (methionine-depleting TPN), which infuses an amino acid solution devoid of L-methionine and L-cysteine as the sole protein source, showed enhancement of the effect of several anti-cancer agents. In this study, the combined effect of the methionine-depleting TPN with the ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Goseki N,Yamazaki S,Endo M,Onodera T,Kosaki G,Hibino Y,Kuwahata T

更新日期：1992-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Although primary gastric lymphoma is the most common extranodal lymphoma, no specific staging system exists. METHODS:The authors reviewed 98 cases histologically classified according to the Working Formulation, including low grade B-cell lymphoma of mucosa-associated lymphoid tissue type. Survival rates wer...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Shimodaira M,Tsukamoto Y,Niwa Y,Goto H,Hase S,Hayakawa T,Nagasaka T

更新日期：1994-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Malignant melanoma can potentially involve any organ system in the body once it metastasizes beyond the regional lymph nodes. A survey of the radiographic and associated clinical manifestations of metastatic melanoma is presented. The findings from 74 autopsies of patients who died of metastatic melanoma are included....

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Meyer JE

更新日期：1978-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Telomerase is an enzyme that can reconstitute the ends (telomeres) of chromosomes after cell division and thus circumvent the cumulative damage that occurs in normal adult somatic cells during successive mitotic cycles. Recently, it has been proposed that this enzyme should, therefore, be detectable in immor...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Yoshida K,Sugino T,Tahara H,Woodman A,Bolodeoku J,Nargund V,Fellows G,Goodison S,Tahara E,Tarin D

更新日期：1997-01-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The authors reviewed changes in the initial clinical presentation, management techniques, and patterns of disease recurrence over time (1981-1996) in patients with breast carcinoma treated with breast-conserving therapy (BCT) at a single institution. The goals of the current study were to determine the frequ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Pass H,Vicini FA,Kestin LL,Goldstein NS,Decker D,Pettinga J,Ingold J,Benitez P,Neumann K,Rebner M,Dekhne N,Martinez A

更新日期：2004-08-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND METHODS:Predictors of distant relapse following conservative surgery for breast cancer were studied in a review of 425 women. Five steps of breast cancer patient management were defined in which increasing amounts of information, potentially relevant to prognosis for metastasis-free survival (MFS), were ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Tubiana-Hulin M,Le Doussal V,Hacene K,Rouëssé J,Brunet M

更新日期：1993-08-15 00:00:00

abstract：:A retrospective analysis of 74 cases of transitional cell carcinoma of the renal pelvis and ureter treated at this institution over the past 30 years is presented. When nephrectomy alone or incomplete nephroureterectomy was performed, subsequent transitional cell carcinoma developed in 30% of the ureteral stumps. Subs...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Strong DW,Pearse HD

更新日期：1976-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The livers of 345 autopsy cases of chronic liver disease were examined for macroregenerative nodule (MRN), a large nodular lesion more than 10 mm in diameter. A total of 86 lesions of MRN was found in 49 cases (14.2%): 32 were from 191 cases of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC), 16 were from 148 cases of cirrhosis only, ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Furuya K,Nakamura M,Yamamoto Y,Togei K,Otsuka H

更新日期：1988-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Well differentiated (WD) and dedifferentiated (DD) retroperitoneal liposarcoma (RPLS) have distinct biologic behaviors. Consequently, the therapeutic approaches for these tumors differ and mandate an accurate preoperative diagnosis. The authors of this report evaluated whether computed tomography (CT) can be...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Lahat G,Madewell JE,Anaya DA,Qiao W,Tuvin D,Benjamin RS,Lev DC,Pollock RE

更新日期：2009-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:K-ras gene mutation in colorectal tumors from patients with familial polyposis coli were investigated using oligonucleotide probes specific for a mutation at codon 12, 13, or 61 of the K-ras gene. The authors examined 22 colorectal carcinomas and 51 colorectal adenomas from 41 familial polyposis coli patients and obse...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Sasaki M,Sugio K,Sasazuki T

更新日期：1990-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Screening for the early detection of cancer offers the potential of increasing the number of patients whose cancer is diagnosed in a localized, curable stage. The operation of an efficient and effective early detection program requires that a number of conditions be fulfilled, some of which are difficult to attain. Fi...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Miller DG

更新日期：1981-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this report, the authors describe an innovative antitobacco advertising campaign in Arizona that was aimed at youth. The campaign utilizes traditional as well as non-traditional methods of research to determine the attitudes, behavior and values of today's adolescents. These creative methodologies led to rigorously...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Riester T,Linton M

更新日期：1998-12-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Survival trends provide a measure of improvement in detection and treatment over time. In the current study, updated childhood and adolescent cancer survival statistics are presented, overall and among demographic subgroups, including Hispanics, for whom to the authors' knowledge national rates have not been...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Linabery AM,Ross JA

更新日期：2008-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The current study was conducted to assess the efficacy and toxicity of sorafenib as front-line therapy in patients with stage IIIB (pleural effusion) or IV nonsmall cell lung cancer (NSCLC). METHODS:Patients received sorafenib 400 mg twice daily by mouth continuously, and were evaluated every 2 weeks during...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Dy GK,Hillman SL,Rowland KM Jr,Molina JR,Steen PD,Wender DB,Nair S,Mandrekar S,Schild SE,Adjei AA,North Central Cancer Treatment Group Study N0326.

更新日期：2010-12-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The authors report an analysis of 47 leukemia patients (including 9 from our own medical center) whose courses were complicated by 48 episodes of clostridial septicemia. There were 36 adults and 11 children; acute myelogenous leukemia and acute lymphoblastic leukemia accounted for 61.7% and 14.9% of cases, respectivel...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Caya JG,Farmer SG,Ritch PS,Wollenberg NJ,Tieu TM,Oechler HW,Spivey M

更新日期：1986-05-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Twenty-four patients with metastatic cancer of the choroid were seen in the Department of Therapeutic Radiology, Rush-Presbyterian--St. Luke's Medical Center, Chicago, between 1964 and 1975. One fourth of the patients had involvement in both eyes, for a total of 30 eyes involved with metastatic cancer. The most common...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Reddy S,Saxena VS,Hendrickson F,Deutsch W

更新日期：1981-02-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Breast cancer is the most common cancer and the second leading cause of cancer death among women in the United States; annual breast cancer deaths are exceeded only by those for lung cancer. METHODS:Data from the Surveillance, Epidemiology, and End Results (SEER) program registry of the National Cancer Inst...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Berg JW,Hutter RV

更新日期：1995-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A series of experiments was devised to determine possible modifying effects of stress, aspirin, and sodium taurocholate on the activity of N-methyl-N'-nitro-N-nitrosoguanidine (MNNG) in the Buffalo rat stomach. MNNG is a well known, direct-reacting carcinogen, and has been a reliable agent for the experimental product...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Cohen A,Geller SA,Horowitz I,Toth LS,Werther JL

更新日期：1984-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Artificial neural networks now are used in many fields. They have become well established as viable, multipurpose, robust computational methodologies with solid theoretic support and with strong potential to be effective in any discipline, especially medicine. For example, neural networks can extract new medical infor...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Dayhoff JE,DeLeo JM

更新日期：2001-04-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The influence of HER-2/neu on prognosis of breast cancer is controversial. The authors investigated by immunohistochemistry in node-positive disease the influence of the pattern of immunostaining (membranous or cytoplasmic) on outcome and the prognostic significance of this marker in patients receiving or no...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Têtu B,Brisson J

更新日期：1994-05-01 00:00:00