Synthetic, non-natural analogs of ceramide elevate cellular ceramide, inducing apoptotic death to prostate cancer cells and eradicating tumors in mice.

abstract：:Although it is not proven by causative association, several studies indicate that patients with acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS) have a high risk for developing cutaneous malignancies, especially lymphoma and Kaposi's sarcoma. Other malignant cutaneous lesions seen in this patient population include basal-ce...

journal_title：Cancer investigation

authors： Aboulafia DM

更新日期：1998-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In conclusion, the prognosis for women with stage I borderline tumors is excellent. Surgery alone is the recommended treatment. For young patients, fertility-sparing surgery is optimal, with a small percentage eventually developing tumor in the contralateral ovary. For patients with advanced stage borderline tumors, 1...

journal_title：Cancer investigation

authors： Gershenson DM

更新日期：1999-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:ZBTB7 was recently recognized as a proto-oncogene. We studied its prognostic value and relationship to clinicopathological variables in 125 breast cancer patients. ZBTB7 expression was significantly higher in breast cancer tissues than in normal breast tissues, but its gene amplification copies were relatively low. ZB...

journal_title：Cancer investigation

authors： Qu H,Qu D,Chen F,Zhang Z,Liu B,Liu H

更新日期：2010-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Standard chemotherapeutic regimens, such as cisplatin and etoposide, may improve quality of life and prolong survival in patients with incurable non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC). This trial was designed to evaluate the activity and toxicity of a regimen combining three of the most active agents against advanced-stag...

journal_title：Cancer investigation

authors： Ali MA,Kraut MJ,Valdivieso M,Wozniak AJ,Cummings G,Kalemkerian GP

更新日期：2000-01-01 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:The decision concerning adjuvant therapy remains difficult in patients with very early stage ovarian carcinomas [Fédération Internationale de Gynécologie et d' Obstétrique (FIGO) Ia/b]. Therefore, we compared the MIB1-determined tumor growth fraction in archival tumor tissue with tumor recurrence and outcome of...

journal_title：Cancer investigation

authors： Münstedt K,von Georgi R,Franke FE

更新日期：2004-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Requirements for the induction of anomalous killer (AK) cells to syngeneic MOPC 104E-KI81 plasmacytoma, and their pattern of reaction were investigated. The AK cells are Thy-1.2 positive and were induced by cocultivation of normal BALB/c spleen cells for 5 days in vitro with mitomycin C-treated MOPC 104E-KI81 cells in...

journal_title：Cancer investigation

authors： Hayashida I,Hiramoto RN,Shrestha K,Ghanta VK

更新日期：1989-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The standard staging evaluation of prostate cancer includes digital rectal examination, measurement of serum tumor markers, radionuclide bone scan, and abdominal pelvic computed tomography (CT) or nuclear magnetic resonance imaging (MRI). We retrospectively reviewed 300 cases of newly diagnosed, untreated adenocarcino...

journal_title：Cancer investigation

authors： Huncharek M,Muscat J

更新日期：1995-01-01 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：:Type-I insulin-like growth factor receptor (IGF1R) and its signaling play an important role in osteosarcomagenesis, tumor progression, and chemoresistance. The purpose of this study was to investigate both the effect and mechanisms of IGF1R inhibition by tyrphostin AG1024 in the presence or absence of doxorubicin in a...

journal_title：Cancer investigation

authors： Luk F,Yu Y,Walsh WR,Yang JL

更新日期：2011-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The sequential administration of standard chemotherapy regimens to treat metastatic breast cancer may keep patients and oncologists from considering other important, but more psychologically difficult, issues such as the patient's declining health or approaching death. This practice also utilizes health care resources...

journal_title：Cancer investigation

authors： Benner SE,Fetting JH,Brenner MH

更新日期：1994-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A series of 3-aryl/hetarylquinoxaline-2-carbonitrile-1,4-dioxides was synthesized and evaluated against breast cancer cell lines in normoxia and hypoxia. Selected compounds in this series demonstrated better cytotoxicity and comparable hypoxia selectivity than tirapazamine. In contrast to Dox, quinoxaline-1,4-dioxides...

journal_title：Cancer investigation

authors： Scherbakov AM,Borunov AM,Buravchenko GI,Andreeva OE,Kudryavtsev IA,Dezhenkova LG,Shchekotikhin AE

更新日期：2018-03-16 00:00:00

abstract：:An elderly woman with Hodgkin's disease and hepatic involvement but without cholestasis presented with markedly depressed levels of serum esterified cholesterol and high density lipoproteins (HDL). Within five days of her first cycle of chemotherapy her serum HDL-cholesterol rose from 8-10 mg/dl to 88 mg/dl, and level...

journal_title：Cancer investigation

authors： Herbert PN,Friedland ML

更新日期：1986-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:IFN regulatory factor 4 binding protein (IBP) has been shown to play an important role in the progression of malignant tumors such as breast cancer cells, but its function in oral squamous cell carcinoma (OSCC) remains unclear. We found that IBP ectopically expressed in some OSCC specimens but not in normal oral mucos...

journal_title：Cancer investigation

authors： Jian CX,Yang MZ,Li P,Xiong J,Zhang ZJ,Li CJ,Chen A,Hu CM,Zhou JX,Li SH

更新日期：2012-12-01 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：: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：:Vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) seems to be essential for angiogenesis and for the growth of colorectal cancer; thus its inhibition can arrest tumor growth and decrease metastatic potential. Octreotide has been shown to inhibit growth of colorectal tumors in vitro and in vivo. Part of the antiproliferative a...

journal_title：Cancer investigation

authors： Cascinu S,Del Ferro E,Ligi M,Staccioli MP,Giordani P,Catalano V,Agostinelli R,Muretto P,Catalano G

更新日期：2001-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Despite increasing evidence of benefit from adjuvant chemotherapy, older women with breast cancer are commonly given less aggressive treatment than younger patients. Conflicting prior data regarding age-related toxicity prompted this prospective study. Forty-four women (aged 35-79 years) with early-stage breast cancer...

journal_title：Cancer investigation

authors： Dees EC,O'Reilly S,Goodman SN,Sartorius S,Levine MA,Jones RJ,Grochow LB,Donehower RC,Fetting JH

更新日期：2000-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Fingerprints from 200 women with histologically proven breast cancer (case group) were compared to fingerprints from 138 women with no history of any malignant disease (control group). Of the patterns analyzed, four were significantly associated with breast cancer: accidentals, transitionals, angled ulnar loops, and h...

journal_title：Cancer investigation

authors： Bierman HR,Faith MR,Stewart ME

更新日期：1988-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED:The effect of castration on the incorporation of [35S]methionine into secreted proteins in 7,12-dimethylbenz(a)anthracene (DMBA)-induced rat mammary tumors, was investigated. Biopsy specimens were obtained from 19 tumors, 0, 24, 48, 72, and 96 h after castration. In 14 tumors, castration induced an increase ...

journal_title：Cancer investigation

authors： Geier A,Hemi R,Beery R,Lunenfeld B

更新日期：1992-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Dysregulation in apoptotic cell death has recently emerged as a factor in tumorigenesis, but its effect in tumor progression is not yet established. In the present study we evaluated the levels of proliferative and apoptotic cell fractions in a T-cell lymphoma tumor progression model. We compared these features and th...

journal_title：Cancer investigation

authors： Donin N,Kay S,Sinai J,Katzenelson D,Siegal A,Michowitz M,Schibi G,Leibovici J

更新日期：2000-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Although treatment-related lymphopenia (TRL) is common in many cancers no data exists in rectal cancer. METHODS:Serial lymphocyte counts were analyzed retrospectively in patients with newly diagnosed rectal cancer, serial blood counts, and complete records at Johns Hopkins Hospital. RESULTS:Fifty-seven pat...

journal_title：Cancer investigation

authors： Campian JL,Ye X,Sarai G,Herman J,Grossman SA

更新日期：2018-01-01 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：:Primary squamous cell carcinoma of the breast is a rare clinical entity. We diagnosed a patient who presented with a pure squamous cell cancer of the breast 12 years after local radiation for a primary adenocarcinoma of breast. Previously reported cancers related to radiation of the breast have been squamous cell of s...

journal_title：Cancer investigation

authors： Singh H,Williams SP,Kinsella V,Lynch GR

更新日期：2000-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The addition of corticosteroids in the early 1950s to the treatment armamentarium provided cure of some diseases and control of many. They have become an integral part of many cancer treatment regimens. Early reports of severe affective disorders appear less frequent today in patients receiving steroids, though contro...

journal_title：Cancer investigation

authors： Stiefel FC,Breitbart WS,Holland JC

更新日期：1989-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The expression of the plasma membrane Ca(2+) ATPase (PMCA) was analyzed in a series of 84 formalin-fixed and paraffin embedded colon samples including normal mucosa (n = 32), adenoma (n = 19), adenocarcinoma (n = 27), and lymph node metastasis (n = 6) using (i) immunohistochemistry, (ii) mRNA in situ hybridization, an...

journal_title：Cancer investigation

authors： Rüschoff JH,Brandenburger T,Strehler EE,Filoteo AG,Heinmöller E,Aumüller G,Wilhelm B

更新日期：2012-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Rapid and efficient symptom assessment is an important aspect of palliative care. The objective was to determine whether a smaller number of symptoms from the 32-item Memorial Symptom Assessment Scale Short-Form (MSAS-SF) could convey equivalent quality of life (QOL) information. METHODS:Responses from 479 ...

journal_title：Cancer investigation

authors： Chang VT,Hwang SS,Kasimis B,Thaler HT

更新日期：2004-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To determine the role of the reactive stroma in cancer progression, we investigated decorin (DCN) and transforming growth factor-beta (TGF-beta expression, and matrix metalloproteinase-2 (MMP-2) activity in the tumorous esophagus. We found statistically insignificantly decreased levels of DCN expression in the patholo...

journal_title：Cancer investigation

authors： Augoff K,Grabowski K,Rabczynski J,Kolondra A,Tabola R,Sikorski AF

更新日期：2009-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Placement of carmustine-impregnated wafers has become a common practice after surgical resection of malignant gliomas. Bevacizumab is used as a second-line agent for the treatment of malignant gliomas and is sometimes used in patients who have had recent wafer implantation. We describe two cases of fatal cerebrospinal...

journal_title：Cancer investigation

authors： Nagaiah G,Almubarak M,Khan M,Altaha R

更新日期：2010-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Decisive indulgence of angiogenesis requires a more holistic assessment and several in vivo assays have been developed that permit a more realistic appraisal of the angiogenic response. One of the most popular assays to study angiogenic activity is the chick chorioallantoic membrane (CAM). Although CAM assay is a vita...

journal_title：Cancer investigation

authors： Ejaz S,Chekarova I,Ashraf M,Lim CW

更新日期：2006-10-01 00:00:00