The elderly population. Opportunities for cancer prevention and detection.

abstract：:To assess the value in Ewing's sarcoma of a new multiagent therapy (vincristine, cyclophosphamide, Adriamycin, (doxorubicin) procarbazine), 30 children with a localized tumor (eight distal, nine proximal, 13 central lesions) treated at the Institut Gustave-Roussy between 1973 and 1976 (E3), were pair-matched by site o...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Zucker JM,Henry-Amar M,Sarrazin D,Blache R,Patte C,Schweisguth O

更新日期：1983-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Front loading chemotherapy using methotrexate (200 mg/m2) alone or methotrexate (200 mg/m2) with cisplatin (20 mg/m2 daily for 5 days) was used in epidermoid carcinoma of esophagus. Evaluation after two courses showed objective response of 50% or greater in 48% of patients with methotrexate alone. Response rate was in...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Advani SH,Saikia TK,Swaroop S,Ramakrishnan G,Nair CN,Dinshaw KA,Sharma S,Vyas JJ,Desai PB

更新日期：1985-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Fourteen examples of intravenous leiomyomatosis in the FIP files were studied. Growth beyond the uterus occurred in 10 of the 14 examples, largely in vessels in the broad ligament and in uterine and iliac veins. Metastasis to the heart occurred in 1 example. The study provides evidence that is consistent with both the...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Norris HJ,Parmley T

更新日期：1975-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Retrospective immunocytochemical study of prolactin, growth hormone, ACTH, TSH and gonadotropins was performed on 150 pituitary adenomas from 142 patients and the results were correlated with clinical manifestations. There were 60 prolactin-positive tumors, 13 growth hormone-positive tumors, nine ACTH-positive tumors ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Mukai K

更新日期：1983-08-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Monoclonal antibodies have not been evaluated in metastasizing endocrine tumors, even though these lesions may induce severe morbidity of hormone excess in absence of considerable tumor burden. METHODS:A murine monoclonal antibody of the IgG2a subtype was generated by immunization with dispersed tumor cells...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Juhlin C,Papanicolaou V,Arnberg H,Klareskog L,Lörelius LE,Rastad J,Oberg K,Akerström G

更新日期：1994-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The capacity of neonatal sacrococcygeal teratomas (SCT) to recur is a well-recognized phenomenon. However, only a few studies have reported recurrence of the tumors beyond childhood. METHODS:A follow-up of patients for the detection of late recurrent SCT was performed in 45 patients, ages 4-43 years (mean, ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Lahdenne P,Heikinheimo M,Nikkanen V,Klemi P,Siimes MA,Rapola J

更新日期：1993-12-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Laryngeal cancer is the primary cause of death among patients with head and neck cancer in Argentina. Different prognostic factors have been incidentally dealt with in a number of articles, but there are few studies of prognostic variables, such as age, tobacco, and alcohol, using multifactorial analysis. M...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Pradier R,González A,Matos E,Loria D,Adan R,Saco P,Califano L

更新日期：1993-04-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Effective management of symptoms in cancer patients requires early intervention. This study assessed whether the timing of referral to the Supportive Care Center (SCC) and symptom burden outcome varied by race or ethnicity in lung cancer patients who had been seen at a tertiary cancer center. METHODS:Non-Hi...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Reyes-Gibby CC,Anderson KO,Shete S,Bruera E,Yennurajalingam S

更新日期：2012-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The purpose of this study was to analyze the extent of hypoxia in prostate carcinoma tumors using the Eppendorf pO(2) microelectrode and correlate this with pretreatment characteristics and prognostic factors. METHODS:Custom-made Eppendorf pO(2) microelectrodes were used to obtain pO(2) measurements from th...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Movsas B,Chapman JD,Greenberg RE,Hanlon AL,Horwitz EM,Pinover WH,Stobbe C,Hanks GE

更新日期：2000-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Several large studies have reported an extremely low incidence of MET gene amplification (GA) in patients with radically resected gastric cancer. This study was conducted to evaluate the prevalence and prognostic role of MET in patients with recurrent=metastatic gastric cancer who received chemotherapy. MET...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： An X,Wang F,Shao Q,Wang FH,Wang ZQ,Wang ZQ,Chen C,Li C,Luo HY,Zhang DS,Xu RH,Li YH

更新日期：2014-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Glioblastoma multiforme (GBM) is the most frequent primary brain tumor in adults. Temozolomide was rapidly incorporated into first-line treatment following the publication of the pivotal European Organization for Research and Treatment of Cancer-National Cancer Institute of Canada phase 3 trial in 2005. Howe...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Lawrence YR,Mishra MV,Werner-Wasik M,Andrews DW,Showalter TN,Glass J,Shen X,Symon Z,Dicker AP

更新日期：2012-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Gastrin-releasing peptide (GRP) is an autocrine growth factor in patients with small cell lung carcinoma (SCLC). The authors developed a reverse transcriptase-polymerase chain reaction (RT-PCR) assay for the detection of SCLC cells in the peripheral blood and the pleural effusion using preproGRP mRNA as a ta...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Saito T,Kobayashi M,Harada R,Uemura Y,Taguchi H

更新日期：2003-05-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Six patients with Hodgkin's disease (HD) and demonstrable serum antibodies to human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) and two additional patients with HD belonging to HIV-associated high-risk groups but with negative HIV serology were studied. All patients were men and ranged in age from 21 to 45 years. The HIV risk factor...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Pelstring RJ,Zellmer RB,Sulak LE,Banks PM,Clare N

更新日期：1991-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Oxygen remains one of the most potent sensitizers of mammalian cells yet studied and, most important, it is maximumly sensitizing at physiologic concentrations. There is very good evidence that solid tumors of both experimental animals and man contain hypoxic and viable cells. In experimental animals hyperbaric oxygen...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Suit HD

更新日期：1968-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Most relapses of Hodgkin's disease (HD) occur within the first 2 years after diagnosis, but they may develop after a longer observation period. The aim of this study was to define the incidence, clinical course, and prognostic factors for late relapse (LR) of Hodgkin's disease. For this purpose, the authors ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Garcia-Carbonero R,Paz-Ares L,Arcediano A,Lahuerta J,Bartolome A,Cortes-Funes H

更新日期：1998-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The distribution of synchronous neoplasms was retrospectively analyzed in 220 patients undergoing initial colonoscopic evaluation for colorectal neoplasms. In 159 of the 220 patients, an index neoplasm was present in the rectosigmoid region. Of these 159 patients, 32 had an index rectosigmoid adenoma less than 5 mm in...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Tripp MR,Morgan TR,Sampliner RE,Kogan FJ,Protell RL,Earnest DL

更新日期：1987-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this study the authors applied flow cytometric DNA-ploidy analysis to multiple female genital tract malignant tumors in 43 patients, most of whom (n = 37) had bilateral ovarian cancer. An algorithm was developed for calculation of the likelihood ratio of the probabilities that measured DNA index differences between...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Smit VT,Fleuren GJ,van Houwelingen JC,Zegveld ST,Kuipers-Dijkshoorn NJ,Cornelisse CJ

更新日期：1990-10-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Posttransplant lymphoproliferative disorder (PTLD) is a life-threatening complication of solid organ transplantation. Histologic heterogeneity and a lack of treatment standards have made evaluating clinical outcomes in specific patient populations difficult. This systematic literature review investigated the...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Koff JL,Li JX,Zhang X,Switchenko JM,Flowers CR,Waller EK

更新日期：2018-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Venous thromboembolism (VTE) is a frequent complication of cancer and cancer treatment and is associated with multiple clinical consequences, including recurrent VTE, bleeding, and an increase in the risk of death. Although the risks associated with VTE have been well recognized in surgical cancer patients, there is a...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Lyman GH

更新日期：2009-12-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The current study was performed to compare the value of sentinel lymph node dissection (SND) and axillary lymph node dissection (AND) in improving the utility-adjusted survival for early-stage breast carcinoma patients. METHODS:A number needed to treat (NNT) analysis was used to compare SND with AND. In the...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Jani AB,Basu A,Heimann R,Hellman S

更新日期：2003-01-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Treatment with BCG (Bacillus Calmette-Guérin) followed by irradiation was attempted to improve response to therapy by cutaneous metastases from malignant skin melanomas. Both agents were applied in low doses, known to cause minimal side effects. Nineteen patients, divided into three groups, entered the clinical trial....

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Plesnicar S,Rudolf Z

更新日期：1982-09-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Since 1981, 20 patients with anaplastic giant cell carcinoma of the thyroid have been prospectively treated according to a combination regimen of chemotherapy and external beam radiation therapy. Two types of chemotherapy were used every 4 weeks, depending on the patient's age. For those younger than 65 years, a combi...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Schlumberger M,Parmentier C,Delisle MJ,Couette JE,Droz JP,Sarrazin D

更新日期：1991-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Previous Commission on Cancer studies have examined time trends in stage of disease, treatment patterns, and survival for special populations. Reported herein are the most current National Cancer Data Base data for Hispanics. METHODS:Two Calls for Data have yielded a total of 23,650 cancer reports for Hispa...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Villar HV,Menck HR

更新日期：1994-10-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:This study was performed to evaluate the use of the 1992 International Union Against Cancer (UICC)/American Joint Committee on Cancer (AJCC) T categories for localized prostate cancer treated with radiation therapy and to compare the prognostic power of this system with the Whitmore-Jewett scheme. METHODS:T...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Zagars GK,Geara FB,Pollack A,von Eschenbach AC

更新日期：1994-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Full-scale implementation of lung cancer screening in the United States will increase detection of early stages. This study was aimed at assessing the capacity required for treating those cancers. METHODS:A well-established microsimulation model was extended with treatment data from the National Cancer Data...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Blom EF,Ten Haaf K,Arenberg DA,de Koning HJ

更新日期：2019-06-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Characteristic alterations of marker enzymes and tumor-associated antigens have been detected in the preneoplastic lesions of experimental hepatocarcinogenesis. An identical pattern of enzyme activity (increased gammaglutamyl transferase, loss of glucose-6-phosphatase, and canalicular adenosine triphosphatase) was dem...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Thung SN,Gerber MA

更新日期：1981-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In the course of administration of an immunopotentiator, streptococcal agent OK-432, a patient with lung cancer was found to have severe anemia and a strongly positive antiglobulin test. In the absence of the drug, eluates from the patient's erythrocytes reacted strongly by the indirect antiglobulin test with a panel ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Nomura S,Kanoh T

更新日期：1987-04-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The histories of 121 Stage II melanoma patients were reviewed to determine the value of monitoring serum LDH in postoperative follow-up examinations. Charts of 58 Stage III patients who had autopsies at UCLA also were reviewed to define the relationship between an elevated LDH and liver metastases. The sensitivity and...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Finck SJ,Giuliano AE,Morton DL

更新日期：1983-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：LAY SUMMARY:Cancer has substantial economic impacts for patients, their families and/or caregivers, employers, and the health care system. However, there is only limited understanding of how economic issues can affect access to cancer care services and the receipt of high-quality cancer care. Health economics research ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Halpern MT,Shih YT,Yabroff KR,Ekwueme DU,Bradley CJ,Davidoff AJ,Sabik LM,Lipscomb J

更新日期：2020-11-25 00:00:00

abstract：:Prognostic factors were evaluated in 109 soft tissue sarcomas of the extremities, walls of the trunk, head, and neck. All lesions were graded according to the systems proposed by the National Cancer Institute (NCI) and the French Federation of Cancer Centers (FNCLCC), and a correlation was found between tumor grade an...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Mandard AM,Petiot JF,Marnay J,Mandard JC,Chasle J,de Ranieri E,Dupin P,Herlin P,de Ranieri J,Tanguy A

更新日期：1989-04-01 00:00:00