Skeletal metastasis of carcinoid tumors: Two case reports and review of the literature.

abstract：:Nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC) has a high incidence and mortality rate, particularly in Southern China. Apogossypolone (ApoG2) is a novel derivative of gossypol with antitumor activity and less toxicity. The human NPC CNE-2 cell line was studied in the in vitro model; whilst 4 week-old male nude mice (BALB/c-nu) were ...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Zheng R,Chen K,Zhang Y,Huang J,Shi F,Wu G,Wang S

更新日期：2017-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Breast cancer is the most common malignant disease occurring in women. Conservative breast cancer surgery followed by radiation therapy is currently the standard treatment for this type of cancer. The majority of metastases occur within the scar, which initiated a series of studies. As a result, clinical trials aimed ...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Zaleska K,Przybyła A,Kulcenty K,Wichtowski M,Mackiewicz A,Suchorska W,Murawa D

更新日期：2017-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:5,7-dihydroxy-3',4',6-trimethoxyflavone, commonly known as eupatilin, is a traditional Asian medicinal plant, which is mainly used for the treatment of gastritis, as well as its use as an anti-inflammatory agent. Eupatilin is a bioactive compound; however, its effects on osteosarcoma (OS) have remained to be elucidate...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Li YY,Wu H,Dong YG,Lin BO,Xu G,Ma YB

更新日期：2015-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Interleukins (ILs) are involved in the occurrence and development of numerous types of cancer, and serve a critical role in the development of effective cancer therapeutics. The aim of the present study was to investigate the effect of IL-27 on chemotherapy resistance in lung cancer cells, and analyze its potential mo...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Jiang B,Shi W,Li P,Wu Y,Li Y,Bao C

更新日期：2021-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The incidence of synchronous multiple primary lung cancer (MPLC) is increasing. However, present diagnostic methods are unable to satisfy the individualized treatment requirements of patients with MPLC. The present study aimed to establish a quantitative mathematical model and analyze its diagnostic value for distingu...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Chen D,Mei L,Zhou Y,Shen C,Xu H,Niu Z,Che G

更新日期：2015-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Radiofrequency ablation has become an increasingly common therapeutic technique for patients with hepatocellular carcinoma or metastatic liver tumors. However, reports on the effect of percutaneous radiofrequency ablation (PRFA) on circulating tumor cells (CTCs) are limited. The present study aimed to further investig...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Li Y,Huang N,Wang C,Ma H,Zhou M,Lin L,Huang Z,Sun L,Shi M,Liao W

更新日期：2018-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this study was to objectively evaluate the benefits of laparoscopically assisted vaginal radical hysterectomy and lymphadenectomy for early-stage cervical cancer. Clinical data were prospectively collected from patients with IA-IIB cervical cancer who underwent laparoscopically assisted vaginal radical hyst...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Hou CY,Li XL,Jiang F,Gong RJ,Guo XY,Yao YQ

更新日期：2011-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Integrin signaling may modulate several different functions involved in cell migration, invasion, proliferation and motility, and is a potential candidate biomarker for oral cancer. In the present study, a total of four integrin genes were evaluated as potential biomarkers of oral squamous cell carcinoma (OSCC). Gene ...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Chang HW,Yen CY,Chen CH,Tsai JH,Tang JY,Chang YT,Kao YH,Wang YY,Yuan SF,Lee SY

更新日期：2018-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present study evaluated the expression of p53, pRb, hMLH1 and MDM2 prior to preoperative chemoradiotherapy (CRT) in patients with rectal cancer, and attempted to determine any correlation with treatment outcome. Forty-five patients with available pretreatment biopsy tissues and who received preoperative CRT were e...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Nam TK,Lee JS,Kim HR,Ahn SJ,Song JY,Yoon MS

更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:As a rare hypopharyngeal diverticulum, Killian-Jamieson diverticulum (KJD) is usually incidentally detected, small, asymptomatic and likely to be misdiagnosed as a thyroid nodule. In order to avoid unnecessary treatments resulting from misdiagnosis, principles to distinguish between esophageal diverticula and thyroid ...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Cao L,Ge J,Zhao D,Lei S

更新日期：2016-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The talin proteins are a key component of the extracellular matrix-integrin-cytoskeleton system, and our previous study suggested that talin2 contributes to the tumor invasion and metastasis processes regulated by the tumor microenvironment. In the present study, the specific effects of talin2 on the invasive ability ...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Wen Z,Liang Y,Deng S,Zou L,Xie X,Yang J,Wu Y

更新日期：2019-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Papillary thyroid cancer (PTC) is the most common type of thyroid malignancy, and it is often observed to overexpress epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR). Previous research has indicated that EH domain-containing 1 (EHD1) is associated with EGFR-mediated endocytotic recycling in multiple tumor types. The objective...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Liu Y,Liang Y,Li M,Liu D,Tang J,Yang W,Tong D,Jin X

更新日期：2018-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Previous studies have revealed several genes involved in the carcinogenesis of oral cancer. However, the detailed mechanisms underlying this process are poorly understood. Previously, we established a database cataloging the transcriptional progression profile of oral carcinogenesis and identified several candidate ge...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Nakazato K,Mogushi K,Kayamori K,Tsuchiya M,Takahashi KI,Sumino J,Michi Y,Yoda T,Uzawa N

更新日期：2019-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Delta-like ligand 4 (Dll4)-Notch signaling is important in tumor angiogenesis; however, the prognostic value of D114 detection in patients with clear cell renal cell carcinoma (CCRCC) remains unclear. The present study aimed to determine whether the presence of high Dll4 expression levels was correlated with poor prog...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Wang W,Yu Y,Wang Y,Li X,Bao J,Wu G,Chang H,Shi T,Yue Z

更新日期：2014-12-01 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：:Circular RNAs (circRNAs) are a novel type of endogenous non-coding RNA that have gained attention from researchers for their involvement in multiple biological processes. circRNAs are ubiquitously expressed in eukaryotic cells and regulate gene expression at the transcriptional or post-transcriptional level by interac...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Ren X,Du Y,You L,Zhao Y

更新日期：2017-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although there is evidence that galectin-9 is a critical factor in health and disease, the upstream regulatory microRNA (miRNA or miR) of the protein remains poorly defined. miR-455-5p is characterized as a tumor-associated miRNA in cancer research. However, the actual role of miR-455-5p with respect to inhibiting or ...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Yang Q,Hou C,Huang D,Zhuang C,Jiang W,Geng Z,Wang X,Hu L

更新日期：2017-03-01 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：:Aldo-keto reductases, known as AKR1C1-AKR1C4 enzymes, are pivotal to NADPH-dependent reduction, and their expression is highly associated with the progression of malignant cancers. However, the expression and distinct prognostic value of the AKR1C family members in liver cancer are not well established. In the current...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Zhao SF,Wang SG,Zhao ZY,Li WL

更新日期：2019-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pancreatic cancer is a deadly disease that is frequently associated with mortality at the time of diagnosis due to rapid metastasis, which makes it unsuitable for operative surgery, and resistant to chemotherapy and radiation therapy. Isochorismatase domain-containing protein 1 (ISOC1) has putative isochorismatase act...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Cheng L,Zhao Y,Tang M,Luo Z,Wang X

更新日期：2019-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Studies investigating the effects of microRNA (miR)-155 on the behavior of tumor cells have concentrated primarily on proliferation and apoptosis. The aim of the present study was to investigate the effect of miR-155 inhibitor on the metastatic and invasive ability of gastric carcinoma cells and whether this effect is...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Wei H,Li Y,Ning Q,Suo ZM

更新日期：2018-10-01 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：: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：:Primary mediastinal extraskeletal Ewing's sarcoma (EES) is quite rare. To the best of our knowledge, only five cases have been reported. Given the paucity of data, there is consequently no optimal treatment strategy available. The current study presents the case of a 51-year-old female with unresectable EES of the pos...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Liu M,Liu B,Dong L,Han T,Zhang L

更新日期：2015-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Lonidamine, 6-Diazo-5-oxo-L-norleucine (DON) and orlistat are well known inhibitors of glycolysis, glutaminolysis and of de novo fatty acid synthesis, respectively. Although their antitumor effects have been explored in detail, the potential inhibition of the malignant metabolic phenotype and its influence on the expr...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Schcolnik-Cabrera A,Dominguez-Gómez G,Chávez-Blanco A,Ramírez-Yautentzi M,Morales-Bárcenas R,Chávez-Díaz J,Taja-Chayeb L,Dueáas-González A

更新日期：2019-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The risk factors for the development of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) in patients who have achieved a long-term sustained viral response (SVR) to interferon (IFN) are not fully understood. This study aimed to investigate the characteristics of patients who developed HCC after 10 years of achieving SVR. We retrospecti...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Nojiri K,Sugimoto K,Shiraki K,Kusagawa S,Tanaka J,Beppu T,Yamamoto N,Takei Y,Hashimoto A,Shimizu A,Omori S,Tameda M,Takase K

更新日期：2010-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We investigated whether treatment package time was significantly associated with survival outcomes of resectable locally-advanced laryngeal squamous cell carcinoma in patients who consecutively underwent various treatments, including surgery alone and salvage surgery for residual tumor. A total of 100 patients with cl...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Suzuki H,Terada H,Hanai N,Nishikawa D,Koide Y,Beppu S,Kodaira T,Tachibana H,Koide Y,Tanaka H,Hasegawa Y

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Deoxypodophyllotoxin (DPPT) is extracted and separated from citrus-related plants, including Podophyllum (P.) peltatum, P. pleianthum, P. emodi (also called P. hexandrum) and Diphylleia grayi. DPPT has significant antitumor and antiviral activity. However, due to its strong toxicity and side effects, its use is limite...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Hu S,Zhou Q,Wu WR,Duan YX,Gao ZY,Li YW,Lu Q

更新日期：2016-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of the present study was to assess the expression of microRNA-146a (miR-146a) in human lung adenocarcinoma cells, its effect on cellular behaviors, and the underlying molecular mechanisms. Reverse transcription-quantitative PCR (RT-qPCR) was used to measure miR-146a expression in the human normal lung epitheli...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Yuan F,Zhang S,Xie W,Yang S,Lin T,Chen X

更新日期：2020-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Carcinogenesis is characterized by an abnormal regulation of the cell cycle. Regulators of the cell cycle such as cyclin E play an important role in neoplasia and may be correlated with prognosis. The clinical significance of the expression of cyclin E in stage III colorectal carcinoma has not yet been investigated. T...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Rath-Wolfson L,Bergman M,Ori Y,Goldman A,Ram E,Koren R,Salman H

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00