Locally metastatic mucinous rectal adenocarcinoma: Imaging diagnosis with DW-MRI in comparison with PET-CT.

abstract：:The aim of this study was to detect methylation of the RAR-β gene in tissues from non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) patients. The methylation of the RAR-β gene in DNA from 80 cases with NSCLC and corresponding non-malignant tissues was tested using methylation-specific polymerase chain reaction (PCR; MSP). The result...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Zhao X,Wang N,Zhang M,Xue S,Shi K,Chen Z

更新日期：2012-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pendred syndrome is a rare genetic disease that causes a disturbance in thyroid hormone synthesis, which results in thyroid dysfunction and the development of goiter and sensorineural deafness. The present report describes the case of a young euthyroid male, who developed a large goiter and hearing impairment, despite...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Hu EW,Liu LB,Jiang RY,He XH

更新日期：2014-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The DNA methyltransferase 3A (DNMT3A) -448A>G polymorphism is a novel functional single nucleotide polymorphism (SNP) that contributes to the genetic susceptibility to gastric cancer. In this study, we aimed to assess the genotype frequencies of DNMT3A -448A>G in colorectal cancer (CRC) patients and healthy control su...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Zhao Z,Li C,Song Y,Wu Q,Qiao F,Fan H

更新日期：2012-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Indocyanine green (ICG) fluorescence imaging represents a promising method for sentinel node (SN) biopsy in laparoscopic gastric surgery due to its signal stability. In the present study, the suitability and optimal settings of ICG fluorescence imaging for SN biopsy in early gastric cancer were determined. Patients wi...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Kinami S,Oonishi T,Fujita J,Tomita Y,Funaki H,Fujita H,Nakano Y,Ueda N,Kosaka T

更新日期：2016-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In patients with bladder cancer (BC), the association between ST3 β-galactoside α-2,3-sialyltransferase 5 (ST3GAL5) expression and clinical outcomes, particularly regarding muscle-invasive disease, high tumor grade and prognosis, remain unknown. In the present study, the expression of ST3GAL5 and its association with ...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Ouyang S,Liu JH,Ni Z,Ding GF,Wang QZ

更新日期：2020-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Lung cancer, specifically non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC), is the leading cause of cancer-associated mortality in the world. In previous years, almost no significant advancements have been made towards the molecular characterization of NSCLC, which highlights the requirement for novel target genes. Hypoxia inducibl...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Qian J,Bai H,Gao Z,Dong YU,Pei J,Ma M,Han B

更新日期：2016-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Leptomeningeal metastasis (LM) is an uncommon presentation of relapse in breast cancer, which is associated with poor clinical outcomes and poor prognosis. Notably, LM most commonly occurs in breast cancer. The aim of the present review was to investigate the occurrence of LM as the primary presentation of relapse fol...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Sacco K,Muhammad A,Saleem W,Alshaker H,Monzon L,Islam MR,Pchejetski D

更新日期：2016-08-01 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：:Breast cancer is a common malignant tumor among females, with triple-negative breast cancer being an important type accounting for 15-20% of all breast cancer cases. Triple-negative breast cancer is one of the most aggressive types of cancer without standard adjuvant chemotherapy. Ganoderic acid A (GA-A) is one of the...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Yang Y,Zhou H,Liu W,Wu J,Yue X,Wang J,Quan L,Liu H,Guo L,Wang Z,Lian X,Zhang Q

更新日期：2018-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Gastrointestinal stromal tumor (GIST) is the most common type of mesenchymal tumor in the gastrointestinal tract. A large tumor size often means a poor prognosis. This report presents a case of a large exophytic GIST with cyst change, for which the outcome of favourable prognosis was unexpected. A 78-year-old male pre...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Zhu CC,Liu Y,Zhao G

更新日期：2014-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The role of tumor-infiltrating lymphocytes (TILs) suggests that cancer is a disease with not only a genetic, but also an immunological basis. Additionally, immune cell infiltration is an important feature of oral cancer. C-X-C motif chemokine ligand 12 (CXCL12) serves an important role in immune suppression in the tum...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Zhang B,Wu C,Zhang Z,Yan K,Li C,Li Y,Li L

更新日期：2019-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of the present study was to observe the in vivo targeting characteristic of angiopoietin 2-small interfering RNA (Ang2-siRNA) plasmid/chitosan magnetic nanoparticles in an established nude mouse model of malignant melanoma (MM) under an external magnetic field. The nude mouse MM model was first established, th...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Shan XY,Xu TT,Liu ZL,Hu XF,Zhang YD,Guo SZ,Wang B

更新日期：2017-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cervical cancer pathogenesis is regulated by numerous factors, including microRNAs. MicroRNA 1246 (miR-1246) has been shown to serve a role in cervical cancer tumorigenesis. However, the mechanisms through which miR-1246 exerts its oncogenic effects are largely unknown. The aim of the current study was to evaluate the...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Du P,Lai YH,Yao DS,Chen JY,Ding N

更新日期：2019-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present study aimed to investigate the expression levels of microRNA (miR)-23a and miR-23b in the tumor tissues of patients with ovarian cancer. The study also explored the correlation of miR-23a and miR-23b expression levels in the tumor tissues with the clinic-pathological parameters and prognosis of the patient...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Su L,Liu M

更新日期：2018-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Expression of mineral dust-induced gene (mdig) in lung cancer NCI-H1650 cells was detected to investigate the effects of mdig on proliferation and apoptosis of NCI-H1650 cells. NCI-H1650 lung cancer cells were cultured in vitro. The expression of mdig in NCI-H1650 cells was lowered using ribonucleic acid interference ...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Xu X,Cao L,Zhang Y,Lian H,Sun Z,Cui Y

更新日期：2018-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of the present study was to explore the value of shear wave elastography (SWE) in the differential diagnosis of cervical disease and to evaluate the infiltration of cervical cancer. A total of 40 inpatients with cervical cancer, 40 inpatients with cervical benign lesion and 40 healthy volunteers encountered be...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Fu B,Zhang H,Song ZW,Lu JX,Wu SH,Li J

更新日期：2020-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of the present study was to investigate the effects of the mammalian target of rapamycin (mTOR) inhibitor, RAD001, on the growth of human endometrial cancer cells. The effects of RAD001 on human endometrial cancer Ishikawa and HEC-1A cell proliferation were determined by MTT assay. Green fluorescent protein mi...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Wang H,Li D,Li X,Ou X,Liu S,Zhang Y,Ding J,Xie B

更新日期：2016-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Imaging techniques of upper tract urothelial carcinoma (UTUC) are presently limited. Upconversion particles (UCPs) could be used to target tumors for imaging. The present study aimed to assess the value of a nano-UCP as a diagnostic probe for deep tumor tissue, including UTUC. Polymer-coated water-soluble UCPs were sy...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Liao G,Wang L,Yu W

更新日期：2018-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ovarian cancer (OC) has the worst prognosis among all malignancy types in females worldwide according to epidemiological studies in 2017. Although radiotherapy, chemotherapy and surgical treatment are the most common treatment methods, their curative effects are not satisfactory. The present study aimed to examine the...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Wang Y,Yang X,Xian S,Zhang L,Cheng Y

更新日期：2019-07-01 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：: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：: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：:Intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma (ICC) is an aggressive type of cancer, and its incidence and mortality rates are increasing worldwide. Mortalin is a highly conserved chaperone protein involved in multiple pathological and physiological processes, including anti-apoptosis, carcinogenesis and metastasis. The Bcl-2 famil...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Kang Q,Zou H,Yang X,Cai JB,Liu LX,Xie N,Wang LM,Li YH,Zhang XW

更新日期：2018-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We previously reported that the dissected pancreatic tissue margin (DPM) and the preoperative serum level of carbohydrate antigen 19-9 (preCA19-9) were independent prognostic factors in pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC). In the current study, the prognostic relevance of these factors, including their molecular a...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Nishizawa N,Kumamoto Y,Katoh H,Ushiku H,Yokoi K,Tanaka T,Ishii S,Igarashi K,Tajima H,Kaizu T,Yoshida T,Saegusa M,Watanabe M,Yamashita K

更新日期：2019-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The primary goal of radiotherapy in oncology is to enhance the efficacy of tumor cell death while decreasing damage to surrounding normal cells. Positive therapeutic outcomes may be accomplished by improved targeting, precisely targeting tumor cells or protecting normal cells against radiation-induced damage. The pote...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Kim W,Kang J,Lee S,Youn B

更新日期：2017-06-01 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：: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：: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：:The aim of the present study was to evaluate the clinical value of magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) in the preoperative T staging of gastric cancer and in the postoperative pathological diagnosis. In total, 30 patients with gastric cancer were investigated, including 19 males and 11 females (age, 50-69 years; mean age...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Huo X,Yuan K,Shen Y,Li M,Wang Q,Xing L,Shi G

更新日期：2014-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Gelatinases are overexpressed in several types of maligancies and tumor stromal cells. Lidamycin is an enediyne antitumor antibiotic, which is composed of an apoprotein (LDP) and an active chromophore (AE). It is known that the heavy-chain complementarity-determining region-3 (CDR3) domain of scFv is important in anti...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Zhong GS,Wu MN,Guo XF,Xu ZS,Zhang SH,Zhen YS

更新日期：2013-04-01 00:00:00