Assessment of quality of survival in children with medulloblastoma and cerebellar astrocytoma.

abstract：BACKGROUND:This study was performed to evaluate the effect of positive margins, Gleason grade, and capsular penetration on progression after radical prostatectomy. METHODS:The authors followed 507 men with totally embedded retropubic prostatectomy specimens performed for clinical Stages A and B prostate cancer for a m...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Epstein JI,Pizov G,Walsh PC

更新日期：1993-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:There is no standard therapy for surgery- and radiotherapy-resistant, recurrent, low-grade spinal cord gliomas. Therefore, a retrospective study of temozolomide (TMZ) in adults with recurrent low-grade spinal cord gliomas with a primary objective of determining progression-free survival (PFS) was performed. ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Chamberlain MC

更新日期：2008-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Oral tongue cancer incidence has increased among whites in the United States; however, the cause remains unknown. If an infectious agent is implicated, then elevated risk would be expected among immunosuppressed individuals. METHODS:By using population-based registry linkage information from the US Transpla...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Tota JE,Engels EA,Madeleine MM,Clarke CA,Lynch CF,Ortiz AP,Hernandez BY,Chaturvedi AK

更新日期：2018-06-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The mortality of patients with colorectal carcinoma depends mainly upon subsequent liver metastasis even after curative operation. However, it is very difficult to predict the incidence of liver metastasis by analyzing conventional tumor markers or pathologic findings. In the current study, the authors exami...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Kato M,Ito Y,Kobayashi S,Isono K

更新日期：1996-04-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Fifty-four patients with advanced squamous, large-cell or adeno-carcinoma of the lung were treated with a three drug regimen of high-dose cisplatin, vindesine and a four-day bleomycin infusion (CVB). All patients had measurable disease; none had previously received chemotherapy. Of 52 patients evaluable for response, ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Itri LM,Gralla RJ,Kelsen DP,Chapman RA,Casper ES,Braun DW Jr,Howard JE,Golbey R,Heelan RT

更新日期：1983-03-15 00:00:00

abstract：:This report identifies five general conclusions that emerged from the Second Workshop on Methodology in Behavioral and Psychosocial Cancer Research. These conclusions address diverse topics, including a focus on areas other than methodology; an emphasis on the transfer of technology and knowledge to applied settings; ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Burish TG

更新日期：1991-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Primary splenic angiosarcomas are rare neoplasms. The diagnosis can only be made at surgery. Splenectomy prior to rupture prolongs survival. An unusual case report is presented and the literature reviewed. ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Smith VC,Eisenberg BL,McDonald EC

更新日期：1985-04-01 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：:Unraveling cancer-associated molecular defects is crucial for further pharmacological targeting. Although novel techniques are being developed to elucidate genomic, proteomic, and transcriptomic alterations, the map of protein interactions and aberrations in normal but also in malignant cells is still obscure. It has ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Karamouzis MV,Papavassiliou AG

更新日期：2014-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Optimal treatments for vulvar and vaginal melanomas (VVMs) have not been identified. Herein, the authors compare molecular profiles between VVM and nongynecologic melanoma (NGM) subtypes with the objective of identifying novel, targetable biomarkers. METHODS:In total, 2304 samples of malignant melanoma that...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Hou JY,Baptiste C,Hombalegowda RB,Tergas AI,Feldman R,Jones NL,Chatterjee-Paer S,Bus-Kwolfski A,Wright JD,Burke WM

更新日期：2017-04-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Levamisole, used in vitro at therapeutic concentrations, was found able to restore the defective Fc-receptor activity of cancer patient neutrophils. In addition, the drug prevented the inhibition of normal neutrophils Fc-receptor function by cancer patient sera. The neutrophil Fc-receptor function was also restored in...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Patrone F,Dallegri F,Pistoia V,Ghio R,Sacchetti C

更新日期：1985-04-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Sixty-four adult patients with refractory acute lymphocytic leukemia (ALL) received salvage therapy with the vincristine, doxorubicin (Adriamycin, Adria Laboratories, Columbus, OH), and dexamethasone (VAD) regimen consisting of induction chemotherapy with the three agents followed by multiple-agent maintenance therapy...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Kantarjian HM,Walters RS,Keating MJ,Barlogie B,McCredie KB,Freireich EJ

更新日期：1989-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Two-hundred-four patients with previously untreated adenocarcinoma of rectum, rectosigmoid, and sigmoid colon were retrospectively evaluated to determine patterns of recurrence following curative resection. Seventy-eight (38%) subsequently developed recurrent disease. Of these, 40% (31/78) presented with local recurre...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Rao AR,Kagan AR,Chan PM,Gilbert HA,Nussbaum H,Hintz BL

更新日期：1981-09-15 00:00:00

abstract：:This presentation will focus on the issues of access to care, insurance, and personpower in pediatric oncology. The invitation to participate in this workshop was addressed to me as former Chairman of the Section of Hematology/Oncology of the American Academy of Pediatrics and current Chairman of the sub-board of Pedi...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Gilchrist GS

更新日期：1993-05-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The echinoderm microtubule-associated protein-like 4-anaplastic lymphoma kinase (EML4-ALK) fusion gene resulting from the chromosome inversion inv(2)(p21;p23) recently was identified in nonsmall cell lung cancer (NSCLC). The authors of this study investigated the frequency, genetic and clinicopathologic prof...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Wong DW,Leung EL,So KK,Tam IY,Sihoe AD,Cheng LC,Ho KK,Au JS,Chung LP,Pik Wong M,University of Hong Kong Lung Cancer Study Group.

更新日期：2009-04-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Retraction: "Notch-1 down-regulation by curcumin is associated with the inhibition of cell growth and the induction of apoptosis in pancreatic cancer cells" by Wang Z, Zhang Y, Banerjee S, Li Y, Sarkar FH. The above article, published in Wiley Online Library (wileyonlinelibrary.com), has been retracted by agreement am...

journal_title：Cancer

authors：

更新日期：2016-10-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Fatigue is a common and distressing symptom for patients with gynecologic cancers. Few studies have empirically examined whether it spontaneously resolves. This study was aimed at identifying longitudinal patterns of fatigue and predictors of clinically significant fatigue 1 year after treatment completion. ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Poort H,de Rooij BH,Uno H,Weng S,Ezendam NPM,van de Poll-Franse L,Wright AA

更新日期：2020-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Patients with Stage I Grade 1 endometrial carcinoma have an excellent prognosis and a 10-year survival rate of more than 90%. In every clinical series, however, a few patients in this group have recurrence and die of their disease. METHODS:The authors reviewed 80 patients with Stage I Grade 1 endometrial ca...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Tornos C,Silva EG,el-Naggar A,Burke TW

更新日期：1992-08-15 00:00:00

abstract：:In order to determine whether the use of a sequence of chemotherapeutic regimens plus BCG could produce longer durations of remission in adult acute nonlymphocytic leukemia than maintenance therapy with cytosine arabinoside, 6-thioguanine, plus BCG, a randomized study was performed at Washington University. Upon achie...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Presant CA,Berger NA,Klahr C,Phillips GL

更新日期：1980-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Atypical and anaplastic meningiomas tend to recur and to invade adjacent brain, bone, and skin. They also can metastasize to extracranial organs such as the lung, liver, or bone, causing death. Recent reports have indicated that allelic deletion of chromosome 1p is associated with malignant progression of me...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Ishino S,Hashimoto N,Fushiki S,Date K,Mori T,Fujimoto M,Nakagawa Y,Ueda S,Abe T,Inazawa J

更新日期：1998-07-15 00:00:00

abstract：:A series of experiments was devised to determine possible modifying effects of stress, aspirin, and sodium taurocholate on the activity of N-methyl-N'-nitro-N-nitrosoguanidine (MNNG) in the Buffalo rat stomach. MNNG is a well known, direct-reacting carcinogen, and has been a reliable agent for the experimental product...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Cohen A,Geller SA,Horowitz I,Toth LS,Werther JL

更新日期：1984-03-01 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：:A 42-year-old woman developed lower extremity weakness and sensory loss 1 year after external and intracavitary radiotherapy for Stage IB carcinoma of cervix. She has been followed for 5 years posttreatment, and the neurologic abnormalities have persisted, but no evidence of recurrent carcinoma has been found. We beli...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Stryker JA,Sommerville K,Perez R,Velkley DE

更新日期：1990-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The reliability of fine-needle aspiration cytology (FNAC) of breast masses in males could be compromised by lack of experience because breast carcinoma is rare in males and FNAC is not often used. In addition, FNAC of the more often encountered gynecomastia may lead to overdiagnosis. Therefore, in the curren...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Westenend PJ,Jobse C

更新日期：2002-04-25 00:00:00

abstract：:Malignant sweat gland neoplasms are rare tumors. Historically, the principal mode of treatment has been local surgical excision. Eight published studies show that greater than 50% of patients develop either local tumor recurrence after surgery or regional lymph node metastases. Most patients have evidence of locoregio...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Harari PM,Shimm DS,Bangert JL,Cassady JR

更新日期：1990-04-15 00:00:00

abstract：:In a cohort of 254,417 male Swedish farmers (4,330,717 person-years) the incidence of cancer of the respiratory organs was compared to a reference cohort of 1,725,845 men (30,131,664 person-years) employed in other economic activities than agriculture or forestry. In the study cohort 1450 cases of cancer in the respir...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Wiklund K,Steineck G

更新日期：1988-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:From 1977, 29 patients with inoperable non-small cell lung carcinoma due to locally far-advanced disease underwent lung resection after receiving two to eight courses of chemotherapy. After the surgery was performed, three additional courses of chemotherapy were given. The overall median survival from onset of the che...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Takita H,Regal AM,Antkowiak JG,Rao UN,Botsoglou NK,Lane WW

更新日期：1986-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Endometrial carcinoma is one of the most frequent malignancies in the female genital tract, and its incidence has been increasing in Japan. Histologic grade is an important factor for organizing treatment strategies, including hormone therapy, and for predicting the prognosis of the patient. The objective of...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Nishimura Y,Watanabe J,Jobo T,Hattori M,Arai T,Kuramoto H

更新日期：2005-02-25 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Questions have existed as to whether residential segregation is a mediator of racial/ethnic disparities in breast cancer care and breast cancer mortality, or has a differential effect by race/ethnicity. METHODS:Data from the Surveillance, Epidemiology, and End Results-Medicare database on white, black, and ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Haas JS,Earle CC,Orav JE,Brawarsky P,Keohane M,Neville BA,Williams DR

更新日期：2008-10-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Lymphoblasts from "null cell" acute lymphocytic leukemia (ALL) were analyzed for the pattern of proliferation displayed in a mixed lymphocyte reaction (MLR), the presence of a B cell surface antigen, and for the presence of intracytoplasmic immunoglobulin (ICIg). "Null cell" ALL was defined by cytologic and cytochemic...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Davey FR,Dock NL,Wolos JA,Terzian JA,Gottlieb AJ

更新日期：1979-11-01 00:00:00