Role of CA125 and abdominal pelvic computerized axial tomogram in the monitoring of chemotherapy treatment of ovarian cancer.

abstract：:This is the first of two papers describing the naturally occurring retroviruses (RNA tumor viruses). Here, the general properties of these viruses and the biology of the fish, reptilian, chicken, and mouse retroviruses are described. In the next issue of Cancer Investigation the biologic properties of the cat, cattle,...

journal_title：Cancer investigation

authors： Hardy WD Jr

更新日期：1983-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This review summarizes the literature on QoL in early stage lung cancer patients who underwent surgery. PubMed and PsycINFO were searched. Twelve articles from 10 distinct studies were identified for a total of 992 patients. Five QoL measures were used. One study reported only on pre-surgical QoL, six only on post-sur...

journal_title：Cancer investigation

authors： Yip R,Taioli E,Schwartz R,Li K,Becker BJ,Tam K,Htwe YM,Yankelevitz DF,Henschke CI

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Thirty patients with a diagnosis of metastatic adenocarcinoma of the lung were entered on a trial to evaluate the antitumor efficacy of 5-fluorouracil 370 mg/m2 daily for 5 days every four weeks in combination with folinic acid 200 mg/m2, 60 min prior to 5FU. All patients had a good performance status, bidimensionally...

journal_title：Cancer investigation

authors： Evans WK,Wierzbicki R,Shepherd FA,Rusthoven J,Stewart DJ,Aitken SE,Maroun JA,Ezzat A

更新日期：1990-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of the current study was to determine the signaling differences between gamma- and proton beam-irradiations. A549 lung adenocarcinoma cells were irradiated with 2 Gy proton beam or gamma-radiation. Proton beam was found to be more cytotoxic than gamma-radiation. Proton beam-irradiated cells showed phosphorylat...

journal_title：Cancer investigation

authors： Ghosh S,Bhat NN,Santra S,Thomas RG,Gupta SK,Choudhury RK,Krishna M

更新日期：2010-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:One hundred twenty-two early-stage anal canal cancer patients (median age: 69 years) were treated with curative radiotherapy with (70 patients) or without (52 patients) concomitant chemotherapy. Median follow-up was 65 months (range: 4-238). At multivariate analysis, concomitant chemotherapy significantly improved loc...

journal_title：Cancer investigation

authors： De Bari B,Lestrade L,Pommier P,Maddalo M,Buglione M,Magrini SM,Carrie C

更新日期：2015-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The inducible heat shock protein (HSP)72 plays a central role in antitumor immunomodulation. HSP72 expression was assessed on tumor samples of 43 patients with advanced and metastatic small cell lung cancer (SCLC) by immunohistochemistry and HSP72 [HSPA1B A(1267)G] polymorphism was determined. HSP72 expression of SCLC...

journal_title：Cancer investigation

authors： Szondy K,Rusai K,Szabó AJ,Nagy A,Gal K,Fekete A,Kovats Z,Losonczy G,Lukacsovits J,Müller V

更新日期：2012-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We hypothesized that co-targeting the epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) and Src with the EGFR inhibitor gefitinib and the Src inhibitor AZD0530 would increase growth inhibition and impede migration. Cells overexpressing EGFR were more sensitive to gefitinib than cells expressing mutated EGFR or normal levels of ...

journal_title：Cancer investigation

authors： Andersen P,Villingshøj M,Poulsen HS,Stockhausen MT

更新日期：2009-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A meta-analysis of 14 studies (16 cohorts) incorporating 1751 participants was performed to evaluate the correlation between baseline neutrophil-to-lymphocyte ratio (NLR) and outcome of immune checkpoint inhibitors (ICI). The pooled hazard ratio (HR) suggested elevated pretreatment NLR was associated with poor OS (HR:...

journal_title：Cancer investigation

authors： Xie X,Liu J,Yang H,Chen H,Zhou S,Lin H,Liao Z,Ding Y,Ling L,Wang X

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Venous thromboembolic disease is a major cause of morbidity in cancer patients. The Perspective database was used to identify patients with solid tumors and a diagnosis of VTE from 2006 to 2012. We examined use of IVC filters, thrombolysis, and thrombectomy. Among 32,545 patients, 23.1% received an IVC filter, 1.9% th...

journal_title：Cancer investigation

authors： Yoon L,Clarke Hillyer G,Chen L,Hu JC,Neugut AI,Hershman DL,Wright JD

更新日期：2016-09-13 00:00:00

abstract：:Precise quantification of oral complications in cancer patients receiving bone marrow and stem cell transplantation is essential when testing new treatment strategies for mucositis. Using 133 adult transplant patients, the authors evaluated the 20 item oral mucositis index (OMI), adapted from the 34 item OMI, to facil...

journal_title：Cancer investigation

authors： McGuire DB,Peterson DE,Muller S,Owen DC,Slemmons MF,Schubert MM

更新日期：2002-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Based on cost-effective ratio, there has not yet been imaging methods suitable for breast cancer screening in young women. The aim of this study was to evaluate the sensitivity and specificity of the combination of electrical impedance scanning (EIS) and ultrasound in identifying breast cancer for young women, to calc...

journal_title：Cancer investigation

authors： Wang T,Wang K,Yao Q,Chen JH,Ling R,Zhang JL,Dong XZ,Fu F,Dou KF,Wang L

更新日期：2010-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A case control study of 2,908 breast cancer cases and 3,180 controls, derived from a nationwide screening program, enabled evaluation of the relationship of breast cancer risk to a variety of menstrual factors. Risk was significantly inversely related to age at menarche, with women who first menstruated at age 15 or l...

journal_title：Cancer investigation

authors： Brinton LA,Schairer C,Hoover RN,Fraumeni JF Jr

更新日期：1988-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Prostate-specific antigen (PSA) test is limited in prostate cancer diagnosis due to its inaccuracy. A new approach which integrates the PSA test with miRNA profiling was investigated to improve prostate cancer diagnosis. Six prostate cancer-related miRNAs (miR-16, -21, -34c, -101, -125b, -141) were tested in five cult...

journal_title：Cancer investigation

authors： Hao Y,Zhao Y,Zhao X,He C,Pang X,Wu TC,Califano JA,Gu X

更新日期：2011-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this study, we investigated ALDH1A3, Mcl1, and miR-125a/b expression in HT29 cells and the effect of miR-125a/b on ALDH1A3 and Mcl1 expression. Our results showed that low expression of miR-125a/b and high expression of ALDH1A3 and Mel1 were observed in both ALDH1-positive HT29 and HT29-taxol cells. Overexpression ...

journal_title：Cancer investigation

authors： Chen J,Chen Y,Chen Z

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The scientific rationale to block angiogenesis as a treatment strategy for human cancer has been developed over the last 30 years, but is only now entering the clinical arena. Preclinical studies have demonstrated the importance of the vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) pathways in both physiologic and patholog...

journal_title：Cancer investigation

authors： Salmon JS,Lockhart AC,Berlin J

更新日期：2005-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Human chondrosarcomas are generally resistant to conventional treatments like chemotherapy and radiotherapy. We investigated the effects of BIBR1532, an inhibitor of telomerase on chondrosarcoma cells in vitro. METHODS:Telomerase activity, telomere lengths, growth kinetics and chemosensitivity were analyzed in...

journal_title：Cancer investigation

authors： Parsch D,Brassat U,Brümmendorf TH,Fellenberg J

更新日期：2008-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Data have shown that tamoxifen (TAM) can be used to treat not only breast cancer with positive estrogen receptor (ER), but also negative ER including human glioma. However, the molecular mechanism of this drug against different kinds of cancers remains to be elucidated. In this study, we provided the evidence that PKC...

journal_title：Cancer investigation

authors： Tian F,Wu H,Li Z,Wang N,Huang J,Li C,Xie F

更新日期：2009-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Like many tumor suppressor genes, some miRNA genes harboring CpG islands undergo methylation-mediated silencing. In the study, we found significant downregulation and proximal promoter methylation of miR-203a and miR-203b in gastric cardia adenocarcinoma (GCA) tissues. The methylation status of miR-203a and miR-203b i...

journal_title：Cancer investigation

authors： Liu W,Dong Z,Liang J,Guo X,Guo Y,Shen S,Kuang G,Guo W

更新日期：2016-11-25 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:We conducted a phase I study to determine the maximum tolerated dose of docetaxel in combination with gemcitabine for patients with refractory solid tumors. METHODS:From January 1998 to November 1999, we treated 28 patients on a phase I protocol with gemcitabine given at a constant dose of 800 mg/m2 i.v. ov...

journal_title：Cancer investigation

authors： Poole ME,Bernard SA,Churchel MA,Weissler MC,Calvo B,Cance W,Ollila D,Koruda M,Behrns K,Detterbeck FC

更新日期：2003-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The structural dimensions of capillary tight junctions and the uptake of 99mTc pertechnetate in human gliomas were studied. Quantitative analysis revealed a correlation between the uptake of radionuclides and the length of endothelial tight junctions. It is suggested that brain scintigraphy might be used for the selec...

journal_title：Cancer investigation

authors： Nir I,Kohn S,Doron Y,Israel O,Front D

更新日期：1986-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A natural tension exists as an IRB attempts of fulfill its mission of providing an independent and unbiased evaluation of a study while also insuring appropriate consideration of all relevant risks, benefits, and alternative strategies. IRB members with often critically relevant knowledge of unique issues involved in ...

journal_title：Cancer investigation

authors： Markman M

更新日期：2008-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Soft tissue sarcomas are generally resistant to most chemotherapeutic agents, and individuals with advanced disease have a poor prognosis. We evaluated amonafide, a new drug that has significant activity against several tumor cell lines, to determine its activity against sarcomas. Amonafide was administered to 18 pati...

journal_title：Cancer investigation

authors： Buys SS,Metch B,Balcerzak SP,Neefe JR,Stuckey WJ

更新日期：1994-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Soluble CTLA4 (sCTLA4) was assessed in sera of 43 new cases with breast cancer and 44 age- and sex-matched healthy individuals by enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay method. Associations of sCTLA4 levels with the six important CTLA4 Single Nucleotide Polymorphisms (SNPs) and with the resulted haplotypes were investigate...

journal_title：Cancer investigation

authors： Erfani N,Razmkhah M,Ghaderi A

更新日期：2010-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Until recently physicians have been reluctant to disclose a poor prognosis to patients for fear of harming them with the bad news and/or taking away their will to live. In the last decades we have seen a reversal of practice among Western physicians, and most doctors readily disclose to their patients the full extant ...

journal_title：Cancer investigation

authors： Jotkowitz A,Glick S,Gezundheit B

更新日期：2006-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Adriamycin (ADM, or doxorubicin hydrochloride) is an effective antineoplastic agent whose use is restricted by its well-described, dose-dependent cardiotoxicity. This study measures ADM DNA adduct formation by 32P-radiolabeling DNA, enzymatically digesting radiolabeled DNA, separating the formed adducts on two-dimensi...

journal_title：Cancer investigation

authors： Hahm S,Dresner HS,Podwall D,Golden M,Winiarsky R,Moosikasuwan M,Cajigas A,Steinberg JJ

更新日期：2003-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This case control study investigated whether polymorphisms of estrogen metabolizing genes CYP1A1 MspI, CYP17 MspAI, COMT Val(158) Met, and SULT1A1 Arg(213) His have any role in familial breast cancer susceptibility risk. Logistic regression analysis adjusted to age was used to calculate odds ratios (ORs) and 95% confi...

journal_title：Cancer investigation

authors： Syamala VS,Syamala V,Sheeja VR,Kuttan R,Balakrishnan R,Ankathil R

更新日期：2010-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:CXCL12 is an extracellular chemokine binding to cell surface receptor CXCR4. We found that activation of CXCL12/CXCR4 axis stimulated angiogenesis in endothelial cells. Knockdown of CXCR4 in endothelial cells prevented the branch points of angiogenesis. Endothelial cells exposed to CXCL12 presented high level of epide...

journal_title：Cancer investigation

authors： Song ZY,Wang F,Cui SX,Qu XJ

更新日期：2018-01-02 00:00:00

abstract：:There appears to be exceptional and growing public enthusiasm for botanical, or "herbal", medicines, especially amongst cancer patients. This has recently begun to be matched by increasing scientific attention. Whilst it is known that plant extracts are active against cancer, the standard approach has been to isolate,...

journal_title：Cancer investigation

authors： Vickers A

更新日期：2002-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Neurological paraneoplastic syndromes are exceedingly rare, and often difficult to recognize clinically. Paraneoplastic achalasia is a condition characterized by new-onset dysphagia that is unrelated to tumor burden, most often due to the development of auto-immune antibodies targeting esophageal tissue. Due to the ra...

journal_title：Cancer investigation

authors： Baniel CC,Donaldson SS,Aftandilian C,Hiniker SM

更新日期：2021-01-06 00:00:00

abstract：:We observed that free bile acids (CA, DCA, and CDCA) inhibited the growth of cholangiocarcinoma cells by promoting cell apoptosis, while the conjugated bile acids (GCA, GDCA, and GCDCA) stimulated cell growth. Consistently, we found that GDCA stimulated tumor growth and CDCA decreased tumor growth in xenografted mice....

journal_title：Cancer investigation

authors： Dai J,Wang H,Dong Y,Zhang Y,Wang J

更新日期：2013-02-01 00:00:00