Psychosocial benefits of a cancer support group.

abstract：:Two unusual cases of angioimmunoblastic lymphadenopathy with dysproteinemia (AILD), with progression to immunoblastic lymphoma (IL) and prominent gastric involvement are presented, and detailed immunohistologic studies described. In one case, Bence Jones proteinuria of the kappa type was observed during the course of ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Bauer TW,Mendelsohn G,Humphrey RL,Mann RB

更新日期：1982-11-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:There is significant need for quality follow-up care to optimize long-term outcomes for the growing population of lower gastrointestinal (GI) cancer survivors. Patient-reported outcomes (PROs) provide valuable information regarding late and long-term effects (LLTEs). METHODS:A convenience sample from 1129 c...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Frick MA,Vachani CC,Hampshire MK,Bach C,Arnold-Korzeniowski K,Metz JM,Hill-Kayser CE

更新日期：2017-05-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The authors evaluated the efficacy of adjuvant chemotherapy with 5-fluorouracil (5-FU) plus doxorubicin in gastric carcinoma after D2-3 curative resection. They also evaluated the effect of dose-related factors (delivered total dose/m(2), actual dose intensity [ADI], relative dose intensity [RDI]) of this re...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Jeung HC,Rha SY,Noh SH,Min JS,Kim BS,Chung HC

更新日期：2001-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A case is reported of a patient with pancreatic carcinoma who developed pancreatic ascites after intraoperative fine-needle aspiration cytology (FNAC) biopsy. This complication of FNAC has not previously been reported to the authors' knowledge. The literature is reviewed, and FNAC is shown to be the safest method of p...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Rosenbaum DA,Frost DB

更新日期：1990-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The purpose of this study was to characterize insulin receptor (IR) and insulin-like growth factor-1 receptor (IGF-1R) expression in patients with nonsmall cell lung cancer (NSCLC). METHODS:A total of 459 patients who underwent curative resection of NSCLC were studied (median follow-up duration, 4.01 years)...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Kim JS,Kim ES,Liu D,Lee JJ,Solis L,Behrens C,Lippman SM,Hong WK,Wistuba II,Lee HY

更新日期：2012-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Previous studies in the literature have suggested that radiolabeled F(ab')2 fragments might be superior to whole immunoglobulin G (IgG) for imaging and therapy of cancer because of their greater penetration in tumors. To test this hypothesis, the authors compared tumor and normal tissue uptake along with pla...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Murray JL,Rosenblum MG,Zhang HZ,Podoloff DA,Kasi LP,Curley SA,Chan JC,Roh M,Hohn DC,Brewer H

更新日期：1994-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Ordinary craniopharyngiomas affecting sellar regions of children and preadolescents are composed of ameloblastomatous and/or squamous constituents. The authors encountered an autopsy case of a stillborn infant with a large craniopharyngioma with unusual manifestations. METHODS:The craniopharyngioma was anal...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Yamada H,Haratake J,Narasaki T,Oda T

更新日期：1995-06-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The head and neck region is one of the most common locations of rhabdomyosarcoma. Salivary gland involvement is usually secondary to advanced disease, and presentation as a primary salivary gland tumor is very rare. METHODS:Three cases of rhabdomyosarcoma presenting as parotid masses, in 2 boys (ages 3 and ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Salomão DR,Sigman JD,Greenebaum E,Cohen MB

更新日期：1998-08-25 00:00:00

abstract：:Three children with nonlymphoblastic, non-Hodgkin's lymphomas, showed morphologic features that suggested nonlymphoblastic T-cell origin. Tissue for immunologic study was available from two of the three patients; both showed immunophenotypes of T-cells. Although nearly all T-cell lymphomas in children are lymphoblasti...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Bitter MA,Nachman J,Jones N,Franklin WA,Le Beau MM,Vardiman JW

更新日期：1987-06-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Ideally, screening detects cancer at a more curable stage and, as a result, decreases the rate of subsequent diagnosis at a late stage. Although it is suggested that some cancer screening tests have led to substantial increases in early-stage incidence with only marginal reductions in late-stage incidence (e...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Yang DX,Gross CP,Soulos PR,Yu JB

更新日期：2014-09-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Adenosquamous/squamous cell carcinoma of the gallbladder generally has been considered a lethal disease. The objective of this study was to clarify the effectiveness of resection for patients with adenosquamous/squamous cell carcinoma of the gallbladder. METHODS:Twenty-nine patients who underwent resection ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Oohashi Y,Shirai Y,Wakai T,Nagakura S,Watanabe H,Hatakeyama K

更新日期：2002-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Low-grade gliomas (LGGs) and low-grade glioneuronal tumors (LGGNTs) diagnosed during the first year of life carry unique clinical characteristics and challenges in management. However, data on the treatment burden, outcomes, and morbidities are lacking. METHODS:A retrospective study of LGGs and LGGNTs diagn...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Liu APY,Hastings C,Wu S,Bass JK,Heitzer AM,Ashford J,Vestal R,Hoehn ME,Ghazwani Y,Acharya S,Conklin HM,Boop F,Merchant TE,Gajjar A,Qaddoumi I

更新日期：2019-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The authors found metastases to the heart in 10.7% of 1029 autopsy cases in which a malignant neoplasm was diagnosed. The lung was the commonest primary site (36.4%) and adenocarcinoma was the most frequent cell type (36.4%) of neoplasms metastatic to heart. Nonepithelial tumors accounted for 22.7% of cardiac metastas...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Klatt EC,Heitz DR

更新日期：1990-03-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:During the last decade, an inverse stage migration has been observed in radical prostatectomy series at tertiary centers. However, it remains unclear whether similar trends can also be observed in solely robotic practices, including nonreferral centers. The aim of this study was to investigate the clinical a...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Albisinni S,Joniau S,Quackels T,De Coster G,Dekuyper P,Van Cleynenbreugel B,Van Damme N,Van Eycken E,Ameye F,Roumeguère T,Be-RALP Registry (Belgian Robotic-Assisted Laparoscopic Prostatectomy Registry).

更新日期：2017-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The 4F2 antigen is a cell-membrane glycoprotein which arises early in the G0-G1 phases of the cell cycle. This molecule is present in all established human cell lines and most malignant human cells. The authors used an indirect immunophosphatase method to study 50 squamous cell carcinomas of the larynx and ten lymph-n...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Esteban F,Ruiz-Cabello F,Concha A,Perez Ayala M,Delgado M,Garrido F

更新日期：1990-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Periosteal osteosarcoma is a rare variant of osteosarcoma. Wide surgical removal is the mainstay of treatment, but controversy remains about the role of chemotherapy. The objective of this study was to review and analyze the clinical and treatment-related factors that influence the survival of patients with ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Cesari M,Alberghini M,Vanel D,Palmerini E,Staals EL,Longhi A,Abate M,Ferrari C,Balladelli A,Ferrari S

更新日期：2011-04-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Modern cancer treatments can cure or prolong patients' lives. However, the associated physical and psychosocial problems can detrimentally affect patients' compliance with treatment and, ultimately, their outcomes. Therefore, oncologists need to recognize the problems experienced by their patients and, when ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Newell S,Sanson-Fisher RW,Girgis A,Bonaventura A

更新日期：1998-10-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Reflex human papillomavirus (HPV) testing for atypical squamous cells of undetermined significance (ASC-US) has improved the sensitivity and specificity in detecting high-grade squamous dysplasia (cervical intraepithelial neoplasia [CIN]2+). However, to the authors' knowledge there are no guidelines for perf...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Chen L,Yang B

更新日期：2008-08-25 00:00:00

abstract：:The nuclear DNA content of 98 operable breast cancers was determined by flow cytometric analysis using paraffin-embedded tissue. All patients were on follow-up and failure of treatment or recurrences were identified. DNA ploidy data in the form of ploidy status and DNA index (DI) has been correlated with various clini...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Sharma S,Mishra MC,Kapur BM,Verma K,Nath I

更新日期：1991-12-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Between January 1988 and June 1990, seven previously untreated patients with histologically confirmed and clinically staged IIIa invasive thymoma (IT) were enrolled in a prospective, single treatment arm study of neoadjuvant chemotherapy (NC) followed by surgery and postoperative radiation therapy (4600 to 6000 cGy). ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Macchiarini P,Chella A,Ducci F,Rossi B,Testi C,Bevilacqua G,Angeletti CA

更新日期：1991-08-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Factors contributing to the lower likelihood of urologist follow-up among African American (AA) men diagnosed with prostate cancer may not be strictly related to patient factors. The authors investigated the relationship between crime, poverty, and poor housing, among others, and postdiagnosis urologist visi...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Onukwugha E,Osteen P,Jayasekera J,Mullins CD,Mair CA,Hussain A

更新日期：2014-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND METHODS:Specimens obtained from 192 patients with Stage III squamous cell carcinoma of the cervix treated by radiation therapy alone were investigated with an immunohistochemical method for the expression of p53CM1, a monoclonal antibody that recognizes wild and mutant type p53 gene products in histologi...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Oka K,Nakano T,Arai T

更新日期：1993-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Brain metastases from soft tissue sarcoma (STS) are uncommon. To the authors' knowledge limited information is available regarding the influence of the initial STS site, the significance of parenchymal versus leptomeningeal metastases, and the role of surgical resection. METHODS:STS patients evaluated betwe...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Espat NJ,Bilsky M,Lewis JJ,Leung D,Brennan MF

更新日期：2002-05-15 00:00:00

abstract：:A unique case of pulmonary rhabdomyosarcoma with an isolated, symptomatic small bowel metastasis is presented. The tumor affected the middle lobe, and was treated with a right pneumonectomy. Eleven months after the operation, an isolated small bowel metastasis, which produced intestinal obstruction, was resected. The ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Avagnina A,Elsner B,De Marco L,Bracco AN,Nazar J,Pavlovsky H

更新日期：1984-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Arthralgia is common in postmenopausal breast cancer survivors (BCS) who are receiving aromatase inhibitors (AIs). The objective of this study was to evaluate the perceived onset, characteristics, and risk factors for AI-related arthralgia (AIA). METHODS:In a cross-sectional survey of postmenopausal BCS who...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Mao JJ,Stricker C,Bruner D,Xie S,Bowman MA,Farrar JT,Greene BT,DeMichele A

更新日期：2009-08-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Diagnostic advances currently have exceeded therapeutic gain. The present, however, is a transition phase. Chemotherapy, for example, has become curative for some tumors in recent years, rather than merely palliative, due to the precision permitted by advances in molecular biology. At this time, acceleration in the ba...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Gusberg SB

更新日期：1987-10-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The authors studied 11 pediatric intrathoracic neoplasms that share clinicopathologic features and constitute a specific tumor in children. These neoplasms were intrapulmonary, mediastinal, or pleural-based masses. A common histologic feature was the presence of small, primitive cells with blastematous qualities separ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Manivel JC,Priest JR,Watterson J,Steiner M,Woods WG,Wick MR,Dehner LP

更新日期：1988-10-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:In late reproductive-aged breast cancer survivors, there is a need for real-time biomarkers of postchemotherapy ovarian function. The objective was to determine whether antimullerian hormone (AMH) and inhibin B are such biomarkers. The authors tested whether AMH and inhibin B were impacted by breast cancer t...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Su HI,Sammel MD,Green J,Velders L,Stankiewicz C,Matro J,Freeman EW,Gracia CR,DeMichele A

更新日期：2010-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Topotecan (9-dimethylaminomethyl-10-hydroxycampthothecin) is a new topoisomerase I inhibitor with promising efficacy in the treatment of patients with small cell lung carcinoma (SCLC). Combination with a topoisomerase II inhibitor may potentate the therapeutic effect of topotecan, although there has been con...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Mok TS,Wong H,Zee B,Yu KH,Leung TW,Lee TW,Yim A,Chan AT,Yeo W,Chak K,Johnson P

更新日期：2002-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Paclitaxel currently is administered by prolonged intravenous infusion because of the occurrence of severe hypersensitivity reactions in patients in early clinical trials. However, intensive premedication probably is more important in eliminating allergic reactions than is the length of infusion. The authors...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Hainsworth JD,Greco FA

更新日期：1994-08-15 00:00:00