Expression of Toll-like receptor-9 is associated with poor progression-free survival in prostate cancer.

abstract：:The present study aimed to ascertain whether suppression of midkine (MK) expression in pancreatic cancer cells inhibits metastasis to the liver. Human pancreatic cancer AsPC-1 cells were transfected with small interfering RNA (siRNA) targeting MK. siRNA against MK was observed to reduce the expression of MK mRNA and p...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Yu L,Fan Y,Chen B,Hu Y,Gao Y,Wei D

更新日期：2013-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Several previous studies have shown that mutations in B-Raf proto-oncogene (BRAF) and telomerase reverse transcriptase (TERT) can be used for the diagnosis and prognosis of papillary thyroid carcinoma (PTC). However, whether mutations in BRAF and the TERT promoter may improve the accurate identification and risk strat...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Liu R,Li Y,Chen W,Cong J,Zhang Z,Ma L,Chu L,Xiao H,Zhang Y,Liu Y,Xu Y,Yu Q,Yang X,Sun C

更新日期：2020-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Interleukin (IL)-32 is a newly identified cytokine in humans and primates. It has been established that IL-32 may antagonize cancer growth. However, to the best of our knowledge, the direct effect of IL-32 on breast cancer cell growth has not yet been investigated. In addition, rodents lack the expression of IL-32; he...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Wang S,Chen F,Tang L

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Angioleiomyoma of the nasal cavity is extremely rare. There are only a small number of studies in the literature that demonstrate that the estrogen receptor (ER) and progesterone receptor (PR) are expressed in angioleiomyoma, and the results from these studies are inconsistent. The present study identified 6 patients ...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Zhu G,Xiao D,Sun P

更新日期：2016-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cervical cancer (CC) is one of the leading causes of cancer-associated mortalities in women from developing countries. Similar to other types of cancer, CC is considered to be a multifactorial disease, involving socioeconomic, cultural, immunological and epigenetic factors, as well as persistent human papilloma virus ...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Mendoza-Almanza G,Ortíz-Sánchez E,Rocha-Zavaleta L,Rivas-Santiago C,Esparza-Ibarra E,Olmos J

更新日期：2019-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:WNT1-inducible-signaling pathway protein-1 (WISP-1) belongs to the family of cysteine rich 61/connective tissue growth factor/nephroblastoma overexpressed matricellular proteins, which are involved in various biological processes, including cell adhesion, proliferation, differentiation, angiogenesis and carcinogenesis...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Jung EK,Kim SA,Yoon TM,Lee KH,Kim HK,Lee DH,Lee JK,Chung IJ,Joo YE,Lim SC

更新日期：2017-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The novel synthesis of dibenzofluorene has been achieved by a cyclodehydration method. Several derivatives have also been prepared using this hydrocarbon. These compounds have been tested against a number of cancer cell lines in vitro, and useful selectivity has been observed. ...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Banik BK,Mukhopadhyay C,Becker FF

更新日期：2010-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Skeletal muscle is rich in lymphatic vessels, with an abundant blood supply, and it is an infrequent site of cancer metastasis. Previous studies have demonstrated that enhanced secretion of MyoD may occur when skeletal muscle is injured or becomes cancerous. It was hypothesized that MyoD may act as an endogenous cytok...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Cai C,Qin X,Wu Z,Shen Q,Yang W,Zhang S,Duan J,Liang F,Liu C

更新日期：2016-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The transfer and development of chronic hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection is associated with the T cell immune response, therefore investigating the key regulators of cell immune response is needed to improve chronic HBV treatment. Blood samples from patients with chronic HBV infection were used to confirm the correla...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Wu J,Niu Q,Yuan J,Xu X,Cao L

更新日期：2020-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Telomeres are located at the ends of chromosomes and protect them from degradation. Suppressing the activity of telomerase, a telomere-synthesizing enzyme, and maintaining short telomeres is a protective mechanism against cancer in humans. In most human somatic cells, the expression of telomerase reverse transcriptase...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Trybek T,Kowalik A,Góźdź S,Kowalska A

更新日期：2020-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Abnormal glucose metabolism is critical in colorectal cancer (CRC) development. Expression of the pyruvate kinase (PK) M2 isoform, rather than the PKM1 isoform, serves important functions in reprogramming the glucose metabolism of cancer cells. Preferential expression of PKM2 is primarily driven by alternative splicin...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Sun Y,Luo M,Chang G,Ren W,Wu K,Li X,Shen J,Zhao X,Hu Y

更新日期：2017-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The endogenous lipid metabolism network is associated with the occurrence and progression of malignancies. Endocannabinoids and ceramides have demonstrated their anti-proliferative and pro-apoptotic properties in a series of cancer studies. The aim of the present study was to evaluate the expression patterns of endoca...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Yang J,Tian Y,Zheng R,Li L,Qiu F

更新日期：2019-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The epithelial cell adhesion molecule (EpCAM) is overexpressed in the majority of human epithelial carcinomas, and its overexpression is associated with proliferation and neoplastic transformation. However, the precise molecular mechanism involved in EpCAM-related proliferation and metastasis in hypopharyngeal carcino...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Mu Y,Sa N,Yu L,Lu S,Wang H,Xu W

更新日期：2014-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Follicular lymphoma (FL) occurs primarily in the gastrointestinal tract, with the stomach being one of the rarest sites. According to the literature, <20 cases of primary gastric FL have been reported, with the number of cases with detailed pathological descriptions being even less. The aim of the present study was to...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Na HY,Kim YA,Lee C,Choe JY,Shin SA,Shim JW,Min SK,Kim HJ,Han JH,Kim JE

更新日期：2018-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Esophageal cancer is one of the most prevalent forms of cancer and has a particularly high mortality rate due to early metastasis; however, the underlying mechanisms of its formation and progression remain unclear. The present study performed immunohistochemical analysis and observed that the expression of activating ...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Li J,Yang Z,Chen Z,Bao Y,Zhang H,Fang X,Yang W

更新日期：2016-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this study was to ensure a high dose of intensity modulated radiation therapy (IMRT) was delivered to tumor tissue with a low dose to normal organs. Seldinger interventional techniques were used to inject chemotherapy drugs for nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC). IMRT was conducted 3 weeks after intervention. P...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Fen X,Qin W,Bao W,Jiang F,Li B,Hu F,Chen X

更新日期：2013-08-01 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：:Taxol is the first-line chemotherapeutic agent for patients with castration-resistant prostate cancer. However, the mechanism of the sensitivity of prostate cancer cells to Taxol treatment remains to be elucidated. In the present study, it was found that paclitaxel induced more apoptosis and maspin expression in phosp...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Gan Y,Chen Q,Lei Y

更新日期：2017-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Thyroid carcinoma is the most prevalent endocrine neoplasm globally. In the majority of thyroid carcinoma cases, a positive prognosis is predicted following administration of the appropriate treatment. A wide range of genetic alterations present in thyroid carcinoma exert their oncogenic actions partially through the ...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Jiang L,Chu H,Zheng H

更新日期：2016-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Osteosarcoma is a malignant tumor derived from the skeletal system, often occurring in bone tissues, and it is the most common malignant tumor in the skeletal system, with more than 90% of cases being highly malignant. The present study was designed to explore the regulatory effects of microRNA (miR)-19a on the prolif...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Chen J,Chen Z

更新日期：2020-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ilex kudingcha C.J. Tseng (Kudingcha) is a traditional Chinese drink consumed in East Asia. The present study evaluated the in vitro anticancer effects of Kudingcha in MCF-7 human breast adenocarcinoma cells using a 3-(4,5-dimethyl-2-thiazolyl)-2,5-diphenyltetrazolium bromide (MTT) assay. At a concentration of 200 μg/...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Zhao X,Wang Q,Qian Y,Song JL

更新日期：2013-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Breast cancer 1 (BRCA1) and insulin-like growth factor 1 receptor (IGF1R) are critical in ovarian cancer progression. However, the crosstalk between the BRCA1 and IGF1R signaling pathways in ovarian cancer remains largely unknown. The effects of BRCA1 on IGF1R were assessed in 121 serous ovarian cancer patients (BRCA1...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Liu B,Li D,Guan YF

更新日期：2014-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:DNA topoisomerase II-α (Topo II-α) is essential for numerous cell processes, including DNA replication, transcription, recombination, and chromosome separation and condensation. Altered Topo II-α expression may lead to carcinogenesis and cancer progression. The aim of the present study was to investigate the associati...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Feng Y,Zhang H,Gao W,Wen S,Huangfu H,Sun R,Bai W,Wang B

更新日期：2014-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Gastric cancer is a common malignancy in China, with the second highest mortality rate worldwide. Advanced gastric cancer usually exhibits a poor prognosis with a low 5-year survival rate. Therefore, developing novel drugs for the treatment of this cancer will be beneficial for patients. Demethylzeylasteral, an extrac...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Yang Y,Zhao M,Hu T,Su F,Qian F,Wang Z

更新日期：2021-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The expression of human transfer ribonucleic acid (tRNA) methyltransferase 9-like (KIAA1456) protein in lung cancer tissue and its effects on certain genes involved in the proliferation, migration and invasion of lung cancer cells were investigated. Immunohistochemistry was applied to stain lung cancer tissue and adja...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Wang S,Liu X,Huang J,Zhang Y,Sang C,Li T,Yuan J

更新日期：2018-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Esophageal squamous cell carcinoma (ESCC) is one of the most common types of cancer worldwide. However, operative diagnostic and prognostic systems for ESCC remain to be established. To improve assessment of the prognosis for patients with ESCC, the present study developed an online consensus survival tool for ESCC, t...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Wang Q,Wang F,Lv J,Xin J,Xie L,Zhu W,Tang Y,Li Y,Zhao X,Wang Y,Li X,Guo X

更新日期：2019-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this study was to examine the effects of compound Radix Sophorae Flavescentis on the proliferation of esophageal carcinoma TE-8 cells and to elucidate the mechanisms involved. For this purpose, we incubated TE-8 cells in medium containing various concentrations (0, 0.0125, 0.025, 0.05, 0.1, 0.2, 0.4 and 0.8...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Yang X,Cai W,Yang Q,Lu Z,Li J,Yu J

更新日期：2015-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:[This corrects the article DOI: 10.3892/ol.2019.10030.]. ...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Wang S,Meng C,Jiang Z,Gonzalez-Rivas D,Ruan J,Xu W,Liu C,Zhang L,Gao G,Yu G,Teng H,Ju J

更新日期：2020-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In the present study, we investigated the correlation between the presence of occult neoplastic cells (ONCs) in lymph node sinuses and recurrence/metastasis of stage II/III gastric cancer in 164 patients who underwent radical curative resection. We calculated the five-year relapse-free survival rate (5Y-RFS) and five-...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Sekido Y,Mukai M,Yamazaki M,Tajima T,Yamamoto S,Hasegawa S,Kishima K,Tajiri T,Nakamura N

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:High-fat diet induced obesity was associated with more aggressive prostate cancer. Recent research has demonstrated that integrin-linked kinase (ILK), β-parvin and downstream cofilin 1 jointly affected cancer progression. Meanwhile, these proteins were also involved in energy metabolism. Therefore, the present study w...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Hu MB,Hu JM,Jiang LR,Yang T,Zhu WH,Hu Y,Wu XB,Jiang HW,Ding Q

更新日期：2018-10-01 00:00:00