Efficacy of follow-up bone scans in carcinoma of the prostate.

abstract：BACKGROUND:As a result of a major social and demographic transition, Colombia is currently undergoing major changes in disease-specific mortality rates, including an increasing burden of cancer death. The current article described some aspects of the evolution of cancer mortality in Colombia and, in particular, highlig...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Piñeros M,Hernández G,Bray F

更新日期：2004-11-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Single-agent chemotherapy produces partial responses in the range of 7-27% in patients with Stage IV nonsmall cell lung carcinoma (NSCLC). Cisplatin-based combination regimens have achieved higher response rates but with significant toxicity. Two prior studies employing 24-hour infusions of paclitaxel showed...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Tester WJ,Jin PY,Reardon DH,Cohn JB,Cohen MH

更新日期：1997-02-15 00:00:00

abstract：:DNA-aneuploid primary melanomas are said to show a greater propensity to metastasize than those without an aneuploid profile. A higher aneuploid rate has also been reported in metastatic melanomas than in primary lesions. The ploidy profile was determined of 26 primary melanomas and their first subsequent secondaries ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Rode J,Williams RA,Charlton IG,Dhillon AP,Moss E

更新日期：1991-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 44-year-old patient with histologically proven bilateral ulcerated lymph node metastases from a carcinoma of the penis was treated by sequenced combined chemotherapy and radical irradiation. Methotrexate and bleomycin were administered at weekly intervals for 5 weeks, followed by radiation with a split-course coning...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Abratt RP

更新日期：1984-10-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Nine human hybridoma cell lines were established from a fusion of axillary lymph node lymphocytes of a patient with breast ductal carcinoma with a human lymphoblastoid cell line. The human hybridoma nature of the fusion products was confirmed by chromosomal analysis and HLA typing. The hybridomas are stable over a yea...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Shoenfeld Y,Hizi A,Tal R,Smorodinsky NI,Lavie G,Mor C,Schteren S,Mammon Z,Pinkhas J,Keydar T

更新日期：1987-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:In a previous phase 2 trial, axitinib was active and well tolerated in patients with advanced thyroid cancer. In this second phase 2 trial, the efficacy and safety of axitinib were evaluated further in this population, and pharmacokinetic/pharmacodynamic relationships and patient-reported outcomes were asses...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Locati LD,Licitra L,Agate L,Ou SH,Boucher A,Jarzab B,Qin S,Kane MA,Wirth LJ,Chen C,Kim S,Ingrosso A,Pithavala YK,Bycott P,Cohen EE

更新日期：2014-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The initial response and long-term follow-up of 74 evaluable patients who received combination chemotherapy for metastatic nonseminomatous testicular cancer are reported. Patients were treated with a protocol (VAB-3) including vinblastine, actinomycin-D, bleomycin, and cis-dichlorodiammine platinum (DDP). VAB-3 alone ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Reynolds TF,Vugrin D,Cvitkovic E,Cheng E,Braun DW Jr,O'Hehir MA,Dukeman ME,Whitmore WF Jr,Golbey RB

更新日期：1981-08-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The diagnosis of malignant mesothelioma (MM) in serous effusions is difficult but may be achieved by the application of adjuvant methods. METHODS:The authors cytologically diagnosed 33 effusions as suspicious or positive for MM cells by using DNA-image cytometry (DNA-ICM), immunocytochemistry and AgNOR anal...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Onofre FB,Onofre AS,Pomjanski N,Buckstegge B,Grote HJ,Böcking A

更新日期：2008-06-25 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The aim of this retrospective study was to determine those prognostic factors associated with response to a second-line chemotherapy in patients with metastatic breast carcinoma (MBC) that was previously responsive to a first-line chemotherapy. METHODS:The 70 MBC patients studied had previously responded to...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Brun B,Benchalal M,Lebas C,Piedbois P,Lin M,Lebourgeois JP

更新日期：1997-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Knowledge of tumor antigenic expression is crucial to the design of therapeutic strategy. A murine monoclonal antibody (BE4) against a human melanoma membrane antigen, was used to study the in vitro expression of this antigen. By membrane immunofluorescence, BE4 reacted against 5 of 8 melanoma lines as compared to zer...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Leong SP,Bolen JL,Chee DO,Smith VR,Taylor JC,Benfield JR,Klevecz RR

更新日期：1985-03-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Traditional single-marker and multimarker molecular profiling approaches in bladder cancer do not account for major risk factors and their influence on clinical outcome. This study examined the prognostic value of molecular alterations across all disease stages after accounting for clinicopathological factor...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Mitra AP,Castelao JE,Hawes D,Tsao-Wei DD,Jiang X,Shi SR,Datar RH,Skinner EC,Stein JP,Groshen S,Yu MC,Ross RK,Skinner DG,Cortessis VK,Cote RJ

更新日期：2013-02-15 00:00:00

abstract：:This report describes a case of null cell congenital acute lymphoblastic leukemia associated with a (4;11) translocation. This chromosome abnormality is associated with acute lymphoblastic leukemia and probably more specifically with congenital acute lymphoblastic leukemia. A review of the literature is presented. ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Esseltine DW,Vekemans M,Seemayer T,Reece E,Gordon J,Whitehead VM

更新日期：1982-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The cytologic, histologic and ultrastructural features of a malignant carcinomatous mesothelioma of the tunica vaginalis testis in a 30-year old patient are described. This is the first such case with preoperative diagnosis by cytologic examination of hydrocele fluid and the second with documented history of exposure ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Japko L,Horta AA,Schreiber K,Mitsudo S,Karwa GL,Singh G,Koss LG

更新日期：1982-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To evaluate the potential teratogenicity and mutagenicity of modern cancer treatment, the authors enumerated from a cooperative clinical trial group 133 pregnancies in 66 women with malignant neoplasms (53% with Hodgkin's disease, 26% with other lymphomas and leukemia, and 21% with solid tumors). The gestations were d...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Mulvihill JJ,McKeen EA,Rosner F,Zarrabi MH

更新日期：1987-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The authors describe their experience with total body irradiation (TBI) with 8 MeV-x rays in the treatment of disseminated tumors. With a dose of 125 rad, given three times with 2-week intervals, some objective remissions (6/26) were obtained, especially in patients with lymphomas. For solid tumors only subjective imp...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Huys JV,Simons MJ,Dewulf LM,Schelstraete KH

更新日期：1977-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Clinical trials of monoclonal antibodies in combination with chemotherapy have reported previously unattained response rates in patients with B-cell chronic lymphocytic leukemia (B-CLL); however, the analysis of ZAP-70 protein and/or CD38 may explain better the discordant outcomes independent of treatment. ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Del Poeta G,Del Principe MI,Consalvo MA,Maurillo L,Buccisano F,Venditti A,Mazzone C,Bruno A,Gianní L,Capelli G,Lo Coco F,Cantonetti M,Gattei V,Amadori S

更新日期：2005-12-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Optic pathway gliomas (OPGs) are commonly noted in pediatric oncology services. Radiotherapy is effective at controlling tumors, but has many undesirable late effects, especially in patients with neurofibromatosis. Chemotherapy is commonly used to preserve vision and delay or eliminate the need for radiother...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Dodgshun AJ,Elder JE,Hansford JR,Sullivan MJ

更新日期：2015-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The optimal weekly oral dose of sirolimus and intravenous nanoparticle albumin-bound paclitaxel (nab-paclitaxel) were evaluated. METHODS:A phase 1b study was performed to evaluate escalating doses of oral sirolimus (5-60 mg) on days 2, 9, and 16 with intravenous nab-paclitaxel (100 mg/m(2) ) on days 1, 8, a...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Abu-Khalaf MM,Baumgart MA,Gettinger SN,Doddamane I,Tuck DP,Hou S,Chen N,Sullivan C,Lezon-Geyda K,Zelterman D,Hatzis C,Deshpande H,Digiovanna MP,Azodi M,Schwartz PE,Harris LN

更新日期：2015-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Dual tracer scintigraphy (DTS) (technetium 99m [99mTc] sulfur colloid and gallium 67 citrate [67 gallium citrate]) of the liver and computer subtraction studies (SS) were performed in 26 patients subsequently proven to have hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) and 32 patients with cirrhosis and focal defects on the colloid ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Sostre S,Villagra D,Morales NE,Rivera JV

更新日期：1988-02-15 00:00:00

abstract：:109 cases of breast cancer were treated by tumorectomy and radiotherapy or radiotherapy alone. Almost 30% with small tumors (T1, T2) were considered inoperable for medical reasons and 70% refused mastectomy. Over the past five years the number of patients refusing mastectomy has definitely increased. 59 cases of surgi...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Alpert S,Ghossein NA,Stacey P,Migliorelli FA,Efron G,Krishnaswamy V

更新日期：1978-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Many histologic classifications of thymic epithelial tumors have been reported to date, but to the authors' knowledge, none of them closely reflect the clinical behavior or prognosis of the tumor. Therefore, it is necessary to establish a biologic marker for thymic epithelial tumors. Variants of CD44 may be ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Sonobe S,Miyamoto H,Nobukawa B,Izumi H,Futagawa T,Ishikawa N,Yamazaki A,Uekusa T,Abe H,Suda K

更新日期：2005-05-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Six patients with lymphomatoid granulomatosis were studied. Two patients had eye involvement, a rare manifestation of this disease. Both had complete disappearance of disease in this area after radiation therapy. One patient presented with an autoimmune hemolytic anemia, which remitted completely with chemotherapy. Th...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Sordillo PP,Epremian B,Koziner B,Lacher M,Lieberman P

更新日期：1982-05-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The kinetic perturbations induced by vincristine, cyclophosphamide, and adriamycin were studied in the bone marrow of a patient with neuroblastoma. Serial marrow samples were studied by dual parameter (Coulter volume and DNA content), flow cytometry, and radioautography, and findings were correlated with cytomorpholog...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Shackney SE,Bunn PA,Ford SS,Erickson B,Ross WE,Levine AS

更新日期：1980-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Single meningiomas are histologically classified as benign tumors, but clearly malignant types have been encountered. The standard mode of management is total macroscopic removal with excision of the dural attachment and abnormal bone, if there is any. Despite this aggressive surgery, recurrence rates of approximately...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Boylan SE,McCunniff AJ

更新日期：1988-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Proviral DNA of adult T-cell leukemia virus (HTLV-I) was examined by the standard Southern blotting method in lymph nodes of 45 patients with anti-HTLV-I antibody (ATLA)-positive adult T-cell leukemia/lymphoma (ATLL). Six of these patients revealed no monoclonal proviral HTLV-I DNA in tumor cells. These six patients s...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Yoshida T,Kikuchi M,Ooshima K,Takeshita M,Kimura N,Kozuru M,Satoh H

更新日期：1989-12-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Although state Medicaid programs cover cancer screening, Medicaid beneficiaries are less likely to be screened for cancer and are more likely to present with tumors of an advanced stage than are those with other insurance. The current study was performed to determine whether state Medicaid eligibility and re...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Halpern MT,Romaire MA,Haber SG,Tangka FK,Sabatino SA,Howard DH

更新日期：2014-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Leptomeningeal carcinomatosis (LC) represents a devastating complication of systemic cancer, and patients with LC have a dismal prognosis and increased mortality. The few studies that have focused on the evaluation of prognostic factors in patients with LC have resulted in contradictory results. Thus, the tr...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Bruna J,González L,Miró J,Velasco R,Gil M,Tortosa A,Neuro-Oncology Unit of the Institute of Biomedical Investigation of Bellvitge.

更新日期：2009-01-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Microsatellite instability (MIN) appears to be a novel molecular mechanism in carcinogenesis and is believed to reflect multiple replication errors. The authors analyzed MIN in de novo acute leukemia and its association with expression of the human MSH3 (hMSH3) gene and point mutations of the N-ras gene. The...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Tanosaki S,Inokuchi K,Shimada T,Dan K

更新日期：1998-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An all inclusive, widely accepted system for correlation of indices of pathophysiology in endometrial cancer with a spectrum of therapeutic management has yet to be developed. Improved understanding of tumor growth should lead to more logical, individualized treatment especially in terms of irradiation. To support the...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Lewis GC Jr,Mortel R,Slack NH

更新日期：1977-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The objectives of this study were to evaluate survival among current smokers, former smokers, and never smokers who are diagnosed with non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC). METHODS:The study included patients who participated in the National Comprehensive Cancer Network's NSCLC Database Project. Current, form...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Ferketich AK,Niland JC,Mamet R,Zornosa C,D'Amico TA,Ettinger DS,Kalemkerian GP,Pisters KM,Reid ME,Otterson GA

更新日期：2013-02-15 00:00:00