Prognostic significance of mast cells in soft tissue sarcoma.

abstract：BACKGROUND:Alveolar soft part sarcoma (ASPS), chondrosarcoma (CS), chordoma, epithelioid sarcoma, and solitary fibrous tumor (SFT) are malignant tumors that are relatively resistant to chemotherapy and for which more effective drug therapy is needed. METHODS:The 5 listed subtypes were enrolled into a single indolent s...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Schuetze SM,Bolejack V,Choy E,Ganjoo KN,Staddon AP,Chow WA,Tawbi HA,Samuels BL,Patel SR,von Mehren M,D'Amato G,Leu KM,Loeb DM,Forscher CA,Milhem MM,Rushing DA,Lucas DR,Chugh R,Reinke DK,Baker LH

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Irreversible and progressive renal parenchymal damage and functional impairment occurred in the majority of patients receiving at least six courses (200 mg/m2 of BCNU and/or methyl CCNU at eight-week intervals) of nitrosoureas for therapy of malignant brain tumors. Seventeen of 18 patients who received at least six co...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Schacht RG,Feiner HD,Gallo GR,Lieberman A,Baldwin DS

更新日期：1981-09-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The ultrastructure of three cases of osteoblastoma is described. The osteoblasts resemble normal osteoblasts with a few exceptions: irregular, indented nuclei, and occasional mitochondria with curved cristae and electron-lucent areas. The osteocytes and osteoclasts basically resemble their normal counterparts. There a...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Steiner GC

更新日期：1977-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The aim of this study was to examine p16(INK4a) protein expression in ThinPrep (Cytyc Corporation, Marlborough, Mass) cervical specimens by using the CINtec p16(INK4a) Cytology Kit (Dako, Glostrup, Denmark). The ability of this assay to accurately identify underlying high-grade lesions was assessed by using ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Meyer JL,Hanlon DW,Andersen BT,Rasmussen OF,Bisgaard K

更新日期：2007-04-25 00:00:00

abstract：:From January, 1973, to June, 1976, 226 patients with palpable ovarian masses were evaluated preoperatively by lymphography. Histology showed 166 cases of malignant epithelial tumors, 26 benign tumors, and 34 malignant special tumors (not included in this report). Furthermore, the group of patients included 99 recurren...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Musumeci R,Banfi A,Bolis G,Candiani GB,De Palo G,Di Re F,Lucina L,Lattuada A,Mangioni C,Mattioli G,Natale N

更新日期：1977-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Since June 1978, 57 patients with primary osteogenic sarcoma of an extremity were treated with high-dose methotrexate (HDMTX) and citrovorum factor rescue (CFR), Adriamycin, and the combination of bleomycin, cyclophosphamide and dactinomycin (BCD) given for 4-16 weeks prior to definitive surgery. Histologic examinatio...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Rosen G,Caparros B,Huvos AG,Kosloff C,Nirenberg A,Cacavio A,Marcove RC,Lane JM,Mehta B,Urban C

更新日期：1982-03-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Treatment of localized prostate carcinoma (LPC) using radiotherapy (RT) can induce disturbances in a patient's quality of life (QOL) and urinary and intestinal function. Late symptoms and QOL were evaluated in a randomized trial between RT and deferred treatment (DT). METHODS:Quality of life was evaluated w...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Fransson P,Damber JE,Tomic R,Modig H,Nyberg G,Widmark A

更新日期：2001-12-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Ninety-four patients with lymphoma involving the extradural space with spinal cord compression proven at the time of laminectomy were reviewed. There were about three times as many patients with non-Hodgkin's lymphoma than with Hodgkin's disease. The majority of those with Hodgkin's disease had a proven histologic dia...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Haddad P,Thaell JF,Kiely JM,Harrison EG,Miller RH

更新日期：1976-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The growing diversity of the population of the United States and the high burden of cancer-related symptoms reflect the need for caregiver research within underserved groups. In this longitudinal study, the authors assessed changes in symptom severity in caregivers and underserved minority patients diagnosed...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Palos GR,Mendoza TR,Liao KP,Anderson KO,Garcia-Gonzalez A,Hahn K,Nazario A,Ramondetta LM,Valero V,Lynch GR,Jibaja-Weiss ML,Cleeland CS

更新日期：2011-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:To explore the potential role of infiltrating benign B cells in classic Hodgkin disease (HD) lesions in supporting the survival of malignant Hodgkin and Reed-Sternberg (H/RS) cells, the authors initiated a pilot study of rituximab. Rituximab is used to primarily deplete normal B cells from HD lesions. METHO...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Younes A,Romaguera J,Hagemeister F,McLaughlin P,Rodriguez MA,Fiumara P,Goy A,Jeha S,Manning JT Jr,Jones D,Abruzzo LV,Medeiros LJ

更新日期：2003-07-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Hematopoietic cell transplantation (HCT) is increasingly offered as a curative option for many patients with hematologic malignancies. Improvements in HCT strategies and supportive care have resulted in a growing number of long-term survivors. However, these survivors are at an increased risk of developing long-term d...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Armenian SH,Chow EJ

更新日期：2014-02-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Flow cytometry (FC) analysis including DNA index (ploidy status) and cell kinetics (%S and %S + G2/M) was done on frozen tissue of the primary lesions of 101 women with node negative (N-) breast cancer who were studied prospectively. Currently, 19% (19/101) of the patients have recurred. No significant relations have ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Muss HB,Kute TE,Case LD,Smith LR,Booher C,Long R,Kammire L,Gregory B,Brockschmidt JK

更新日期：1989-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Approximately 5-10% of patients with rhabdomyosarcomas (RMS) are diagnosed during the first year of life, and their clinical characteristics have been well documented. However, because RMS rarely occurs during the neonatal period, little is known about neonatal RMS. METHODS:Four patients with neonatal RMS w...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Rodriguez-Galindo C,Hill DA,Onyekwere O,Pin N,Rao BN,Hoffer FA,Kun LE,Pappo AS,Santana VM

更新日期：2001-09-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Bleomycin (BLM)-inactivating enzyme activity, which is probably a parameter for the efficacy of this antibiotic in cancer therapy, was determined in biopsies from human carcinomas in the head and neck region. Twenty-three cases were studied. It was found that highly differentiated as well as moderately differentiated ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Müller WE,Schmidseder R,Rohde HJ,Zahn RK,Scheunemann H

更新日期：1977-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:: Delirium has been the most frequent neuropsychiatric complication in patients with advanced cancer. This exploratory study aimed to determine the proportion of patients who were able to recall their experience of delirium and the level of distress experienced by patients, family caregivers, and healthcare ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Bruera E,Bush SH,Willey J,Paraskevopoulos T,Li Z,Palmer JL,Cohen MZ,Sivesind D,Elsayem A

更新日期：2009-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 55-year-old man is reported who initially developed chronic lymphocytic leukemia. Seven years later, after chemotherapy with chlorambucil, chronic myelogenous leukemia was diagnosed in addition to the chronic lymphocytic leukemia. Four previously reported cases with the same sequence of events are reviewed as well a...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Schreiber ZA,Axelrod MR,Abebe LS

更新日期：1984-08-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Twenty of 391 newly diagnosed cases of prostatic cancer (5%) had a prior prostatectomy for benign disease. Digital rectal examination in 16 of 19 patients (84%) revealed a significant prostatic abnormality. Continued serial digital rectal examination should be performed routinely after prostatectomy for benign disease...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Schwartz I,Wein AJ,Malloy TR,Glick JH

更新日期：1986-08-15 00:00:00

abstract：:This paper presents an overview of factors, attitudes, and beliefs that may influence the adoption of cancer prevention and detection strategies by health-care providers and the public. Health-care practitioners require education about prevention and detection approaches to health care and the social variations in the...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Fink DJ,Sheehan HE

更新日期：1988-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The results of a Phase II study of concurrent chemotherapy and accelerated fractionation radiation therapy followed by surgical resection for patients with both adenocarcinoma and squamous cell carcinoma of the esophagus are presented. Pretreatment and postinduction staging were correlated with pathologic fi...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Adelstein DJ,Rice TW,Becker M,Larto MA,Kirby TJ,Koka A,Tefft M,Zuccaro G

更新日期：1997-09-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Seminal vesicle (SV) invasion at the time of radical prostatectomy (RP) generally is considered to be indicative of poor outcome. The authors examined whether there was a subset of men with SV invasion who had long-term prostate-specific antigen (PSA) progression-free survival. METHODS:Data were examined fr...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Freedland SJ,Aronson WJ,Presti JC Jr,Amling CL,Terris MK,Trock B,Kane CJ

更新日期：2004-04-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Local recurrence is one of the major problems in treatment of breast cancer. Approximately 20% of patients who have radical or modified radical mastectomy have a local recurrence. METHODS:The records of 98 women with locally recurrent breast cancer treated with wide local excision, in the years 1983-1987, w...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Dahlstrøm KK,Andersson AP,Andersen M,Krag C

更新日期：1993-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:It remains unclear whether primary tumor resection benefits patients with metastatic neuroblastoma. The authors assessed the impact of extent and timing of resection on outcome in these patients. METHODS:The authors reviewed the records of 124 patients > 1 year of age at diagnosis of International Neuroblas...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： McGregor LM,Rao BN,Davidoff AM,Billups CA,Hongeng S,Santana VM,Hill DA,Fuller C,Furman WL

更新日期：2005-12-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The current study determined the efficacy and toxicity of weekly paclitaxel in combination with estramustine phosphate (EMP) in patients with androgen-independent prostate carcinoma (AIPC). METHODS:Patients with progressive AIPC received 90 mg/m2 paclitaxel by 1-hour intravenous infusion weekly for 3 weeks,...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Vaughn DJ,Brown AW Jr,Harker WG,Huh S,Miller L,Rinaldi D,Kabbinavar F

更新日期：2004-02-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Four cases of childhood hepatic angiosarcoma (HAS), representing the malignant form of infantile hemangioendothelioma, are described. The morphologic appearance of childhood HAS differs from the adult form in the following features: the associated presence of benign infantile hemangioendothelioma; the presence of dyso...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Falk H,Herbert JT,Edmonds L,Heath CW Jr,Thomas LB,Popper H

更新日期：1981-01-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Studies of chemotherapy in advanced or recurrent gynecologic cancer have focussed on ovarian, cervical, and endometrial carcinoma. For celomic epithelial carcinomas of the ovary, a large number of cytotoxic agents have been shown to be active. Dramatic improvement in frequency of response with lesser improvement in su...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Thigpen T,Vance R,Lambuth B,Balducci L,Khansur T,Blessing J,McGehee R

更新日期：1987-10-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The authors evaluated specific gamma-GTP isoenzyme (specific gamma-GTP) found in sera of patients with hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). In addition to band II and II' which had been reported in our previous publication, band I' also had a high specificity for HCC. One or more of these bands were detectable in 109 (55%)...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Sawabu N,Nakagen M,Ozaki K,Wakabayashi T,Toya D,Hattori N,Ishii M

更新日期：1983-01-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Squamous cell lung carcinoma (SLC), the most frequent type of lung cancer, generally is treated surgically and its prognosis is poor. The only current clinically useful prognostic criterion is lymph node staging (TNM classification). Expression of a novel tumor-associated carbohydrate epitope Gal beta 1-3[Fu...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Battifora H,Sorensen HR,Mehta P,Ahn C,Niland J,Hage E,Pettijohn DE,Olsson L

更新日期：1992-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:US breast cancer mortality is declining, but thousands of women still die each year. METHODS:Two established simulation models examine 6 strategies that include increased screening and/or treatment or elimination of obesity versus continuation of current patterns. The models use common national data on inci...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Mandelblatt J,van Ravesteyn N,Schechter C,Chang Y,Huang AT,Near AM,de Koning H,Jemal A

更新日期：2013-07-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:In the United States, detection of squamous carcinoma in situ (CIS) by screening has led to reduced rates for invasive squamous carcinoma and lower mortality. Adenocarcinoma in situ (AIS) rates also have increased, but invasive cervical adenocarcinoma rates have not declined similarly. To make inferences abo...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Sherman ME,Wang SS,Carreon J,Devesa SS

更新日期：2005-03-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The experience of 260 patients with endometrial carcinoma was reviewed. The influence of factors such as age, stage of disease, grade and degree of myometrial penetration on the survival was presented, showing that survival decreases in elderly patients, in patients with advanced stage of disease, when the tumor is un...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Tavares MA,Patricio MB,Vilhena M,Da Silva JN

更新日期：1977-02-01 00:00:00