Treatment of pulmonary epithelioid hemangioendothelioma with combination chemotherapy: Report of three cases and review of the literature.

abstract：:Lung cancer is a major cause of death worldwide, and non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) is the most common type of lung cancer. The aim of this study was to investigate whether miR-96 mediated the invasion and metastasis of NSCLC by targeting glypican-3 (GPC3). Reverse transcription-quantitative PCR (RT-qPCR) was empl...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Fei X,Zhang J,Zhao Y,Sun M,Zhao H,Li S

更新日期：2018-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Effect of microRNA-27b (miR-27b) on cisplatin chemotherapy sensitivity of oral squamous cell carcinoma (OSCC) was investigated to provide a reference for clinical prevention of OSCC cell resistance. The clinical tissues of 34 patients with OSCC-resistant cancer and 28 patients with cisplatin-sensitive OSCC in Nanjing ...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Liu B,Cao G,Dong Z,Guo T

更新日期：2019-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Gastric cancer is one of leading causes of cancer-related mortality worldwide and is a notable disease due to its heterogeneity. Recently, numerous studies have investigated the molecular basis of gastric cancer, involving the alteration of pathogenesis, and invasion and metastasis. With the development of modern tech...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Jin Z,Jiang W,Wang L

更新日期：2015-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present study aims to investigate the radiosensitization effect of the migration and invasion inhibitory protein (MIIP) gene on nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC) cells. The MIIP gene was transfected into NPC 5-8F and CNE2 cells. The level of MIIP was analyzed by quantitative reverse transcription-polymerase chain rea...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Zhou HP,Qian LX,Zhang N,Gu JJ,Ding K,Wu J,Lu ZW,Du MY,Zhu HM,Wu JZ,He X,Yin L

更新日期：2018-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Carbon dioxide (CO2) laser ablation in combination with photodynamic therapy (PDT) has previously been successfully used to treat superficial basal cell carcinoma (BCC). However, the efficacy of this treatment modality is limited in the treatment of deeper lesions and the more aggressive subtypes of BCC. In order to i...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Kim SA,Lee KS,Cho JW

更新日期：2013-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In the present study, we investigated the effects and mechanisms of Osthole on the apoptosis of non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) cells and its synergistic effect with Embelin. Our results revealed that treatment with both Osthole and Embelin inhibited cell proliferation. Notably, combination treatment of Osthole and...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Xu XM,Zhang ML,Zhang Y,Zhao L

更新日期：2016-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The use of bronchoscopy is central to the diagnosis of lung cancer. However, the sensitivity of bronchoscopy is low. In addition, bronchial washing cytology, which is a routine adjunctive test, does not significantly improve the performance of bronchoscopy owing to its low sensitivity. To enhance the diagnostic perfor...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Jeong IB,Yoon YS,Park SY,Cha EJ,Na MJ,Kwon SJ,Kim JH,Oh TJ,An S,Park CR,Kim YJ,Park DH,Son JW

更新日期：2018-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Early mitotic inhibitor-1 (Emi1), as a key cell cycle regulatory gene, induces S phase and mitotic entry by controlling anaphase-promoting complex substrates. Emi1 overexpression may be a prognostic factor for patients with invasive breast cancer. However, its expression and clinical significance in esophageal squamou...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Guan C,Zhang J,Zhang J,Shi H,Ni R

更新日期：2016-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The current study presents the case of a 68-year-old female patient who received biological intensity-modulated radiotherapy (BIMRT) and neoadjuvant chemotherapy for multiple peritoneal metastases of ovarian cancer. The International Federation of Gynecology and Obstetrics disease stage was IIIc. In addition, the pati...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Huang S,Dang Y,Li F,Wei W,Ma Y,Qiao S,Wang Q

更新日期：2015-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ewing sarcoma (ES) is a highly malignant pediatric tumor with a low survival rate and a high rate of metastasis. However, there have been limited reports on the exploration of new biomarkers of ES. Therefore, the aim of the present study was to identify the potential hub genes associated with overall vital survival (O...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Wang B,Li J,Li X,Ou Y

更新日期：2019-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Personalized chemotherapy with the use of biomarkers helps to maximize clinical efficiency. Therefore, the present study aimed to identify a potential method for identifying biomarkers in esophageal cancer. A total of 49 freshly resected tumor tissues and 72 paraffin-embedded specimens from patients with esophageal ca...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Wei B,Wang J,Zhang X,Qian Z,Wu J,Sun Y,Han Q,Wan L,Zhu J,Gao Y,Chen X

更新日期：2017-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Lung is one of the most common sites for bladder cancer to metastasize. Although the involvement of the epithelial-to-mesenchymal transition (EMT) in bladder cancer progression has been established, the mechanism of EMT induction remains unclear. In order to investigate this, T24-parental (P) and T24-lung (L) bladder ...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Zhu J,Huang Z,Zhang M,Wang W,Liang H,Zeng J,Wu K,Wang X,Hsieh JT,Guo P,Fan J

更新日期：2018-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Inactivating mutations of the multiple endocrine neoplasia 1 (MEN1) gene cause MEN1 syndrome, characterized by primary hyperparathyroidism (pHPT), and parathyroid and gastro-entero-pancreatic pituitary tumors. At present, only 14 cases of malignant parathyroid tumor have been associated with the syndrome, with 6 cases...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Cinque L,Sparaneo A,Cetani F,Coco M,Clemente C,Chetta M,Balsamo T,Battista C,Sanpaolo E,Pardi E,D'Agruma L,Marcocci C,Maiello E,Hendy GN,Cole DEC,Scillitani A,Guarnieri V

更新日期：2017-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Aberrant promoter methylation of tumor relevant genes frequently occurs in early steps of carcinogenesis and during tumor progression. Epigenetic alterations could be used as potential biomarkers for early detection and for prediction of prognosis and therapy response in lung cancer. The present study quantitatively a...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Duppel U,Woenckhaus M,Schulz C,Merk J,Dietmaier W

更新日期：2016-10-01 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：:Hypoxia-inducible factor-1α (HIF-1α) and toll-like receptor 4 (TLR4) are involved in numerous mechanisms of cancer biology, including cell proliferation and survival; however the interaction of the two factors under hypoxic conditions remains unclear. The present study investigated the in vitro mechanism that results ...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Zhang X,Li S,Li M,Huang H,Li J,Zhou C

更新日期：2016-08-01 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：:Expression of copper-transporting P-type adenosine triphosphatase A (ATP7A) is reportedly associated with platinum drug resistance in various types of solid tumors. However, the impact of ATP7A expression on platinum drug resistance in non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) has yet to be adequately elucidated. In vitro ci...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Inoue Y,Matsumoto H,Yamada S,Kawai K,Suemizu H,Gika M,Takanami I,Iwazaki M,Nakamura M

更新日期：2010-09-01 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：:MicroRNA (miRNA/miR) dysfunction is a hallmark of lung cancer, and results in the dysregulation of tumor suppressors and oncogenes during lung cancer progression. Selection of the 5p and 3p arms of miRNA is a mechanism that improves the modulation of miRNA biological functions and complicates the regulatory network in...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Lin MH,Chen YZ,Lee MY,Weng KP,Chang HT,Yu SY,Dong BJ,Kuo FR,Hung LT,Liu LF,Chen WS,Tsai KW

更新日期：2018-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Melanotic neuroectodermal tumor of infancy (MNTI) is a rare, fast-growing, benign tumor originating from the neural crest. The tumor most often occurs during the first year of life. The predilection site of MNTI is the anterior maxilla, whereas lesions of the mandible are uncommon and account for only 6% of all cases....

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Cui Y,Mao Z,Liao C

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this study was to investigate the correlation between cyclin A expression and efficacy of paclitaxel-based chemotherapy in patients with esophageal squamous cell carcinoma (ESCC). The expression of cyclin A was examined in 48 newly diagnosed ESCC patients prior to treatment using the MaxVision immunohistoch...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Huang JX,Shen SL,Lin M,Xiao W,Chen WC,Lin MS,Yu H,Chen P,Qian RY

更新日期：2012-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Current therapy for rheumatoid arthritis (RA) relies on global suppression of the immune response or specific blockade of inflammatory cytokines. However, it is unclear how immunosuppressants affect patients with cancer. Therefore, in the present study, the effect of three biological agents, tofacitinib, anti-mouse IL...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Shimaoka H,Takeno S,Maki K,Sasaki T,Hasegawa S,Yamashita Y

更新日期：2017-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Long non-coding RNAs (lncRNAs) are recently identified regulators in tumorigenesis and tumour progression. BRAF-activated lncRNA (BANCR) is overexpressed in melanoma and has a potential functional role in melanoma cell migration. However, little is known concerning the role of BANCR in the development of colorectal ca...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Guo Q,Zhao Y,Chen J,Hu J,Wang S,Zhang D,Sun Y

更新日期：2014-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Vinblastine is a vinca alkaloid that binds to tubulin and inhibits microtubule formation in cells. Vinblastine treatment results in the formation of paracrystalline aggregates in the cells, which are formed from tightly packed tubulin molecules. Mitotic spindle assemblies in treated cells are disrupted and cell cycle ...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Nakamura Y,Ishigaki Y

更新日期：2014-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Isolated cortical vein thrombosis (ICoVT) is a rare form of cerebral venous thrombosis and is easily misdiagnosed as brain tumor due to its atypical clinical presentations and radiological findings similar to brain tumors. The present study focused on 4 patients with ICoVT, 2 men and 2 women. In the 2 male patients, t...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Yu Y,Ren M,Yao S,Zhao X,Qi X

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The current study presents a case of primary T-cell lymphoma (PTBL), unspecified, in a 27-year-old female. The patient received chemotherapy [cyclophosphamide, epirubicin, vindesine and prednisolone (CHOP) and VP-16 plus CHOP (ECHOP)] and autologous peripheral blood stem cell transplantation, however, relapse occurred...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Gao Q,Zhang X,Xiang H,Ren G,Zheng Y

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hypoxia is a critical aspect of tumor biology and has been associated with poor prognosis and resistance to traditional therapy. In the present study, differentially expressed genes and microRNAs (miRNAs/miRs) were screened for in the hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) cell line Huh7 under hypoxic conditions. On the basis...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Hu B,Tang WG,Fan J,Xu Y,Sun HX

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) is the most frequent cancer worldwide with a poor 5-year survival. miR-650 acts as an oncogene and regulates tumor progress in various cancers. Molecular mechanisms of miR-650 in NSCLC cell proliferation and invasion was studied. The mRNA levels of miR-650 and special genes were calc...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Tang X,Ding Y,Wang X,Wang X,Zhao L,Bi H

更新日期：2019-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Chromodomain helicase DNA-binding 5 (CHD5), which is a member of the CHD family, has been identified as a tumor suppressor gene in a variety of malignancies. The aim of the current study was to clarify the clinical significance of CHD5 expression in gastric cancer. CHD5 expression was evaluated using immunohistochemis...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Hashimoto T,Kurokawa Y,Wada N,Takahashi T,Miyazaki Y,Tanaka K,Makino T,Yamasaki M,Nakajima K,Mori M,Doki Y

更新日期：2020-01-01 00:00:00