A pilot study evaluating serum pro-prostate-specific antigen in patients with rising PSA following radical prostatectomy.

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：:The present study reported three rare cases of multicystic vestibular schwannoma with fluid-fluid levels. These three tumors exhibited apparent fluid-fluid levels that demonstrated a radiological appearance of two fluid levels in the cystic area. Two cases had an acute history, whereas one case presented with a chroni...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Li P,Bi Z,Hao S,Zhang J

更新日期：2015-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The current study aimed to explore whether the efficiency of the standard International Prognostic Index (S-IPI), revised-IPI (R-IPI) and enhanced-IPI (NCCN-IPI) in evaluating the prognosis of patients with diffuse large B-cell lymphoma (DLBCL) may be improved by interim 18F-FDG PET/CT. A total of 185 patients with ne...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Jiang M,Chen P,Ruan X,Ye X,Pan Y,Zhang J,Huang Q,Zhou W,Wu H,Wang Q

更新日期：2017-12-01 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：:Cancer stem cell (CSC) properties have been recently proposed to explain tumor carcinogenesis and multidrug resistance in several human cancers, including non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC). The present study examined the protein expression of three CSC-associated markers, namely ATP binding cassette subfamily B membe...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Zou F,Seike M,Noro R,Kunugi S,Kubota K,Gemma A

更新日期：2017-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The outcomes of matched unrelated donor (MUD) hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT) and immunosuppressive therapy (IST) in patients with severe aplastic anemia (SAA) remain controversial. The clinical outcome in patients that undergo transplantation following failed IST is typically poorer when compared with ...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Hsu SN,Chen JH,Kao WY

更新日期：2014-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this study was to construct the eukaryotic expression vector pEGFP-N1-hPer2 and assess its expression in the human osteosarcoma cell line MG63. Total mRNA was extracted from human osteosarcoma MG63 cells, the human period 2 (hPer2) gene was obtained by reverse transcription-polymerase chain reaction (RT-PCR...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Cheng A,Zhang Y,Mei H,Fang S,Ji P,Yang J,Yu L,Guo W

更新日期：2016-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Breast cancer is one of the most prevalent types of cancer in women and contributes to 32% of all female cancer cases. Cathepsins, a family of proteins, are known to have a critical role in human cancers. However, previous studies on the systematic analysis of the role of cathepsin family members in breast cancer are ...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Sun T,Jiang D,Zhang L,Su Q,Mao W,Jiang C

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Polydatin, extracted from Polygonum cuspidatum, is known for its anti-platelet aggregation and anti-inflammatory effects. However, studies on the association of polydatin with cancer are limited, particularly with regards to epithelial-mesenchymal transition (EMT)-associated migration and invasion of cancer cells. The...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Jiang J,Chen Y,Dong T,Yue M,Zhang Y,An T,Zhang J,Liu P,Yang X

更新日期：2019-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although Wilms tumor 1 (WT1)-associated protein (WTAP) was initially found to be a specific WT1-binding protein, it has increasingly attracted attention because of its oncogenic role in various types of malignancies, including cholangiocarcinoma, glioblastoma and acute myeloid leukemia. However, the clinical impact of...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Li BQ,Huang S,Shao QQ,Sun J,Zhou L,You L,Zhang TP,Liao Q,Guo JC,Zhao YP

更新日期：2017-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Significant antitumor activity of Momordica anti-human immunodeficiency virus protein of 30 kDa (MAP30) purified from Momordica charantia has been the subject of previous research. However, the effective mechanism of MAP30 on malignant glioma cells has not yet been clarified. The aim of the present study was to invest...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Jiang Y,Miao J,Wang D,Zhou J,Liu B,Jiao F,Liang J,Wang Y,Fan C,Zhang Q

更新日期：2018-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Thyroid carcinoma is the most prevalent endocrine neoplasm globally. In the majority of thyroid carcinoma cases, a positive prognosis is predicted following administration of the appropriate treatment. A wide range of genetic alterations present in thyroid carcinoma exert their oncogenic actions partially through the ...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Jiang L,Chu H,Zheng H

更新日期：2016-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study aimed to determine the relationship between human papillomavirus (HPV) and nuclear factor-κB (NF-κB) in cervical cancer using 62 tissues of cervical cancer, and to compare the findings to penile cancer. HPV-DNA integration is a crucial factor for malignant transformation in cervical cancer and can be identi...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Senba M,Buziba N,Mori N,Fujita S,Morimoto K,Wada A,Toriyama K

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Vasculogenic mimicry (VM), a new pattern of tumor microcirculation, is important for the growth and progression of tumors. Epithelial-mesenchymal transition (EMT) is pivotal in malignant tumor progression and VM formation. With increasing knowledge of cancer stem cell (CSC) phenotypes and functions, increasing evidenc...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Fan YL,Zheng M,Tang YL,Liang XH

更新日期：2013-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Human lactoferrin (hLF) is a multifunctional glycoprotein that inhibits cancer growth. However, the inhibitory effect of this glycoprotein in cervical cancer remains inconclusive. This study investigated the efficacy of hLF on the inhibition of U14 cervical cancer in vivo. Recombinant adenovirus carrying hLF (Ad-hLF) ...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Shi H,Li W

更新日期：2014-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Despite improvements in diagnosis and treatment, the survival of patients with advanced stages of esophageal squamous cell carcinoma (ESCC) remains poor. Therefore, novel biomarkers that can assist with early detection of ESCC are required. In the present study, three paired ESCC and normal esophageal tissue samples f...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Cheng L,Shi G,Fang C,Li G,Zheng Y,Chen W

更新日期：2019-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pancreatic cancer has a low survival rate globally. Anillin (ANLN) is involved in the pathogenesis of pancreatic cancer (PC). The present study used databases and reverse transcription-quantitative PCR to investigate the association between ANLN expression, clinical variables and the survival rate of patients with pan...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Nie Y,Zhao Z,Chen M,Ma F,Fan Y,Kang Y,Kang B,Wang C

更新日期：2021-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Focal adhesion kinase (FAK) has long been considered to be a key regulator of growth factor receptor- and integrin-mediated signals, with pivotal roles in tumor cells through its kinase activity and scaffolding function. Increased FAK expression and activity has been observed in tumors of various origins and is often ...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Li M,Hou F,Zhao J,Zhang T,Li D,Wu W,Liu X,Xu L

更新日期：2018-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Lysine-specific demethylase 1 (LSD1) functions as a transcriptional coregulator by modulating histone methylation and has been associated with numerous high-risk cancers. Previously, our group and others identified LSD1 as an upregulated gene in ovarian cancer, and reported that the upregulation of LSD1 was associated...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Shao G,Wan X,Lai W,Wu C,Jin J,Liu X,Wei Y,Lin Q,Zhang L,Shao Q

更新日期：2018-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pulmonary large-cell neuroendocrine carcinoma (LCNEC) is a rare and malignant form of lung cancer with a poor prognosis for patients. The common sites of metastases are the liver, adrenal glands, bone and brain. LCNEC rarely metastasizes to the small intestine, ovaries, tonsils, mandible, vulva or spine. To the best o...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Yang G,Pan Z,Ma N,Qu L,Yuan T,Pang X,Yang X,Dong L,Liu S

更新日期：2017-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Nucleobindin 2 (NUCB-2) is a multifunctional protein that contains several functional domains and is associated with a wide variety of biological processes, such as food intake and energy homeostasis. NUCB-2 has been demonstrated to be associated with worse malignant outcomes and cell migration in breast and prostate ...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Tao R,Niu WB,Dou PH,Ni SB,Yu YP,Cai LC,Wang XY,Li SY,Zhang C,Luo ZG

更新日期：2020-06-01 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：:Salidroside has a wide range of pharmacological activities, including antitumor, anti-inflammatory, analgesic, antibacterial, antiviral and anti-fertility abilities. In the present study, the effects of salidroside on the viability and apoptosis of bladder cancer cells, and the potential underlying mechanisms, were ex...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Li T,Xu K,Liu Y

更新日期：2018-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:microRNAs (miRNAs) have been hypothesized to function as oncogenes or tumor suppressors by targeting specific cancer-related genes. Previous studies have reported that miR-223 may serve as a tumor suppressor in a number of cancer types, however, knowledge of its targets in non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) remains li...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Nian W,Ao X,Wu Y,Huang Y,Shao J,Wang Y,Chen Z,Chen F,Wang D

更新日期：2013-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:MicroRNAs (miRNAs/miRs) are identified to serve key functions in the progression of various tumors. miR-214 is aberrantly expressed in various types of cancer. In the present study, the function of miR-214 and its feasibility as a potential non-invasive biomarker for patients with prostate cancer (PCa) in a hyperplasi...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Fang Y,Qiu J,Jiang ZB,Xu SR,Zhou ZH,He RL

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mammary fibromatosis is a rare and locally aggressive benign tumor of the breast; it originates from fibroblasts and myofibroblasts within the breast parenchyma and does not metastasize. The condition is locally aggressive and has a high rate of recurrence. The etiology of mammary fibromatosis is unknown. Breast imagi...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Benej R,Mečiarová I,Pohlodek K

更新日期：2017-08-01 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：:Low-grade glioma is predisposed to progress to anaplastic astrocytoma and eventually secondary glioblastoma. The malignant transformation may involve the accumulation of multiple genetic alterations. The purpose of this study was to explore the role of miR-544 in glioma progression and discuss whether it may be a nove...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Ma R,Zhang G,Wang H,Lv H,Fang F,Kang X

更新日期：2012-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Overexpression of apoptosis-stimulating of p53 protein 2 (ASPP2) can induce apoptotic cell death in hepatoma cells, which contributes to a killing effect of ASPP2 on treating hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). In the present study, ASPP2 overexpression failed to induce apoptotic cell death in the HCC Huh7.5 cell line, bu...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Liu D,Li R,Guo X,Pang L,Zang Y,Liu K,Chen D

更新日期：2018-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Metastases to the gingival soft tissues are rare in hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). To the best of our knowledge, only 13 cases have been reported in English literature to date. The present study described the case of a 43-year-old Chinese man who was admitted to Tangdu Hospital (Xi'an, China) due to the presence of a...

journal_title：Oncology letters

authors： Gong LI,Zhang WD,Mu XR,Han XJ,Yao LI,Zhu SJ,Zhang FQ,Li YH,Zhang W

更新日期：2015-09-01 00:00:00