Activating BRAF gene mutations are uncommon in hormone refractory prostate cancer in Caucasian patients.

abstract：:Ankylosing spondylitis (AS) is a common type of rheumatoid disease, which has recently been demonstrated to be associated with the expression of matrix metalloproteinase (MMP)-2. The aim of the present study was to investigate whether MMP-2 interference reduced the osteogenic differentiation of fibroblasts and to expl...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Yuan B,Wu Z

更新日期：2018-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Resveratrol has been reported to inhibit or induce DNA damage, depending upon the type of cell and the experimental conditions. Dietary resveratrol is present in the body predominantly as metabolites and limited data is available concerning the activities of these metabolic products. In the present study, physiologica...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Zunino SJ,Storms DH

更新日期：2017-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Exophthalmos, myxedema and osteoarthropathy (EMO) comprise the triad known as EMO syndrome, which is rarely observed in patients with autoimmune thyroid disease. The present study reports the case of a patient with EMO, including the response of this rare combination to radiotherapy. A 48-year-old patient with EMO syn...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Elsayad K,Kriz J,Bauch J,Scobioala S,Haverkamp U,Sunderkötter C,Eich HT

更新日期：2015-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Studies have shown that homeobox D10 (HOXD10) is the target gene of microRNA-10b (miR-10b) and is closely associated with the inhibition of cell migration and invasion. Ras homolog family member C (RhoC) has been reported to promote tumor metastasis in various types of cancer. The effect of miR-10b on colorectal cance...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Wang Y,Li Z,Zhao X,Zuo X,Peng Z

更新日期：2016-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hypermethylated in cancer 1 (HIC1) is a putative suppressor gene, cooperating with TP53 in the regulation of apoptosis. The promoter site of this gene contains CpG islands susceptible to methylation. Altered methylation leads to the silencing of HIC1. Persistent loss of HIC1 function reflects the attenuation of proapo...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Markowski J,Sieroń AL,Kasperczyk K,Ciupińska-Kajor M,Auguściak-Duma A,Likus W

更新日期：2015-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Aquaporin 1 (AQP1), which functions as a water transporter, is associated with cancer cell proliferation, invasion, metastasis and angiogenesis in numerous types of solid cancer, including colorectal cancer (CRC). The focus of the present study was to address the potential clinical use of AQP1 expression in CRC as a p...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Imaizumi H,Ishibashi K,Takenoshita S,Ishida H

更新日期：2018-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The current study investigated the efficacy of podoplanin expression in tumor budding cells as a predictor of neck lymph node metastasis (NLM) in patients with tongue squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) of low tumor budding grade (TBG). A total of 99 patients with early T-stage tongue SCC of any clinical N status who receiv...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Hamada M,Ebihara Y,Nagata K,Yano M,Kogashiwa Y,Nakahira M,Sugasawa M,Nagatsuka H,Yasuda M

更新日期：2020-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Fluoro-edenite is a natural mineral species initially isolated in Biancavilla, Sicily. The fibres are similar in size and morphology to certain amphibolic asbestos fibres, the inhalation of which may cause chronic inflammation and cancer. Occupational asbestos exposure is known to be associated with pleural and lung d...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Rapisarda V,Ledda C,Ricceri V,Arena F,Musumeci A,Marconi A,Fago L,Bracci M,Santarelli L,Ferrante M

更新日期：2015-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present study aimed to investigate the effects of Na+/H+ exchanger regulatory factor 1 (NHERF1) gene knockdown, using short-hairpin RNA (shRNA), on the malignant behaviors of prostate cancer cells. A pSuper.puro NHERF1 shRNA vector was transfected into PC-3M prostate cancer cells using Lipofectamine 2000. Stable c...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Ma Q,Jiao Y,Hao Y,Yan S,Lyu N,Gao H,Li D,Liu Q,Zheng J,Song N

更新日期：2016-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although ring finger protein 2 (RNF2) serves an important role in the occurrence, development and regulation of various types of cancer, RNF2 expression in skin squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) remains unknown. The aim of the present study was to investigate the role of RNF2 expression in SCC and adjacent tissues from pa...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Ling B,Yao M,Li G,Liu J,Liu B,Wang W,Jiang B

更新日期：2020-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Previous studies have demonstrated that microRNAs (miRs) are involved in the carcinogenesis of colorectal cancer (CRC). To the best of our knowledge, the function and regulatory role of miR-532-5p in human CRC remains unknown. The aim of the present study was to determine the role and regulation of miR-532-5p in CRC. ...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Zhang J,Zhou W,Liu Y,Liu T,Li C,Wang L

更新日期：2018-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Based on our previous analysis of neutral glycolipids in the human endometrium, the present authors already reported that the concentrations of glucosylceramide, lactosylceramide and globotriaosylceramide (Gb3Cer), in which both fatty acids and sphingosines in the ceramides are hydroxylated, exhibit a marked increase ...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Tajima T,Miyazawa M,Hayashi M,Asai S,Ikeda M,Shida M,Hirasawa T,Iwamori M,Mikami M

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Janus kinase 2 (JAK2) is a non-receptor tyrosine kinase that regulates the signal transducer and activator of transcription (STAT) signaling pathway. Deregulation of JAK2 signaling has previously been observed in hematologic malignancies, including erythroleukemia. In the present study, an aminopyridine derivative com...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Yoon KB,Cho SY,An SJ,Park KR,Lee HJ,Yoon HS,Lee SM,Kim YC,Han SY

更新日期：2017-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The current report presents the case of a 43-year-old male suffering from a penile cutaneous horn. A surgical excision of the lesion was performed and histopathology demonstrated hyperkeratosis, dyskeratosis and epithelial hyperplasia. The cutaneous horn progressed to squamous cell carcinoma <1.5 months following surg...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Zhou Y,Tang Y,Tang J,Xia B,Dai Y

更新日期：2014-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The ubiquitin-proteasome pathway is an important protein degradation regulatory system in cells. This pathway is also a reversible process that is strictly regulated, and the regulation of deubiquitinating enzymes (DUBs) represents an important facet of the process. Ovarian tumor-associated proteases domain-containing...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Deng J,Hou G,Fang Z,Liu J,Lv XD

更新日期：2019-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Poly(ADP-Ribose) polymerase family member 9 (PARP9) promotes the proliferation, survival and chemotherapy resistance in lymphoma and prostate cancer. The expression and function of PARP9 in human breast cancer remains unknown. In the present study, it was demonstrated that PARP9 is frequently overexpressed in human br...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Tang X,Zhang H,Long Y,Hua H,Jiang Y,Jing J

更新日期：2018-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of the present study was to investigate the relationship between the expression of transcription factor forkhead box C2 (FOXC2) and the clinical features of cervical cancer. A total of 66 patients with cervical cancer, 42 patients with cervical intraepithelial neoplasia (CIN) and 25 patients with cervical infl...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Wang J,Yue X

更新日期：2017-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Extragastrointestinal stromal tumors (EGISTs) are relatively rare soft tissue neoplasms arising from the extra gastrointestinal tract. The current study presents a case of primary EGIST of the prostate observed in a 55-year-old male. Imaging studies showed a 10×10.5×9.5-cm prostate mass. On histological observation, t...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Liu S,Yu Q,Han W,Qi L,Zu X,Zeng F,Xie Y,Liu J

更新日期：2014-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Acute promyelocytic leukemia (APL) is a rare leukemia characterized by the balanced reciprocal translocation between the promyelocytic leukemia gene on chromosome 15 and the retinoic acid receptor α (RARα) gene on chromosome 17, and accounts for 10-15% of newly diagnosed acute myeloid leukemia each year. The combined ...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Chen C,Huang X,Wang K,Chen K,Gao D,Qian S

更新日期：2018-04-01 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：:As an important chemotherapeutic agent for the treatment of osteosarcoma, the effectiveness of cisplatin is considered to be due to its unique properties, which allow it to penetrate the cell membrane and form various DNA-platinum adducts, resulting in genetic alterations or DNA damage. However, chemoresistance to cis...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Zou Y,Yang J,Wu J,Luo C,Huang Y

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Chimeric antigen receptor (CAR) T cells have an unprecedented positive curative effect for hematological malignances. Most notably, cluster of differentiation 19 (CD19) CAR T-cell therapy for pediatric acute lymphoblastic leukemia is associated with a high complete remission rate and has aroused considerable attention...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Fu Z,Zhou J,Chen R,Jin Y,Ni T,Qian L,Xiao C

更新日期：2020-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The long non-coding RNA (lncRNA), RP11-480I12.5 is one of the most dysregulated lncRNAs, which is believed to contribute to the progression of cervical carcinoma (CC); however, the exact function of RP11-480I12.5 in human CC remains unknown. The present study aimed to investigate the function and underlying molecular ...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Zhang L,Li Y,Sona L

更新日期：2020-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Clear cell renal cell carcinoma (ccRCC) exhibits the highest mortality among all urological malignancies. The investigation of the potential disease progression markers can improve ccRCC diagnosis and treatment. Gene associated with retinoid-interferon-induced mortality-19 (GRIM-19) is involved in carcinogenesis and c...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Yan N,Feng X,Jiang S,Sun W,Sun MZ,Liu S

更新日期：2020-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Poor nutritional status is common in ovarian cancer. It is well known that the nutritional status of a patient with malignant disease is associated with survival, and that it can be assessed by serum levels of rapid turnover proteins (RTPs), such as retinol binding protein, prealbumin and transferrin. Systemic inflamm...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Watanabe T,Shibata M,Nishiyama H,Soeda S,Furukawa S,Gonda K,Takenoshita S,Fujimori K

更新日期：2014-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Segmental ureterectomy (SU) represents a promising alternative for the treatment of upper tract urothelial carcinomas (UTUCs) as it is a less invasive procedure and guarantees the preservation of renal units. The present study evaluated oncological outcomes and renal functions following SU when compared with radical n...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Kato T,Nakayama R,Haba T,Kawaguchi M,Komiya A,Koike H

更新日期：2018-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Liquid biopsies of circulating tumor DNA (ctDNA) can detect molecular alterations, including tumor-specific mutations, and have recently been used as a non-invasive diagnostic, prognostic, and predictive tool. However, this technique is not commonly used in the gynecological field. Gene mutation profiling of liquid bi...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Iwahashi N,Sakai K,Noguchi T,Yahata T,Toujima S,Nishio K,Ino K

更新日期：2018-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present study aimed to identify the level of programmed death-1 (PD-1) expression in infiltrating cluster of differentiation (CD)4+ and CD8+ T cells isolated from lung cancer tissues, and investigated whether the level of PD-1 expression may be directly regulated by lung cancer cells via prostaglandin E2 (PGE2)-as...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Wang J,Zhang L,Kang D,Yang D,Tang Y

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (HNSCC) is the sixth most frequent malignancy with a 5-year survival rate of 54%. Therefore, disease management improvement is required. The present study aimed to assess the role of caveolin-1 (Cav-1) in the metastasis of head and neck tumor cells. Short hairpin RNA was used to s...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Sun J,Lu Y,Yu C,Xu T,Nie G,Miao B,Zhang X

更新日期：2020-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Interleukin (IL)-37, a new IL-1 family member, has received increasing attention in recent years. In the past decade, it has been determined that IL-37 is expressed in various normal cells and tissues and is regulated by inflammatory stimuli and pro-cytokines via different signal transduction pathways. Recently, it ha...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Wang L,Quan Y,Yue Y,Heng X,Che F

更新日期：2018-04-01 00:00:00