Relationship of radioactive radon daughters and cigarette smoking in the genesis of lung cancer in uranium miners.

abstract：:Methotrexate with citrovorum rescue (MTX-CF) was administered as primary treatment in 106 patients with gestational trophoblastic disease (GTD). Ninety-six patients (90.6%) achieved complete remission with MTX-CF and 77 of these patients (80.2%) required only one course of MTX-CF to attain remission. MTX-CF induced su...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Berkowitz RS,Goldstein DP,Bernstein MR

更新日期：1982-11-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Patients with invasive breast carcinoma who are ages 35-40 years or younger at the time of diagnosis have been found in several studies to have worse prognosis and higher local failure rates after breast-conserving therapy (BCT) compared with older patients. However, it is uncertain whether specific clinical...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Zhou P,Recht A

更新日期：2004-09-15 00:00:00

abstract：:This study investigated whether an endoscopic surveillance program for patients with "benign" gastric ulcers and gastric cancer leads to early detection of neoplasms and improves survival. The clinical course of all patients diagnosed between 1977 and 1986 as having either gastric ulcers or gastric cancer was followed...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Eckardt VF,Giessler W,Kanzler G,Bernhard G

更新日期：1992-01-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:To identify the factors that contribute to poorer colon carcinoma survival rates for African Americans compared with Caucasians, the authors evaluated survival differences based on the histologic grade (differentiation) of the tumor. METHODS:All 169 African Americans and 229 randomly selected non-Hispanic C...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Alexander D,Jhala N,Chatla C,Steinhauer J,Funkhouser E,Coffey CS,Grizzle WE,Manne U

更新日期：2005-05-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Epidemiology and prognosis were analyzed in a consecutive, population-based series of 137 patients with malignant fibrous histiocytoma of soft tissue in the extremities and trunk wall, with a complete follow-up of minimum 3 years. All but one patient were treated by surgery in 28 cases combined with adjuvant radiother...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Rööser B,Willén H,Gustafson P,Alvegård TA,Rydholm A

更新日期：1991-01-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Esophageal carcinoma is a major cause of cancer-related deaths among males in Taiwan. However, to date, the genetic alterations that accompany this lethal disease are not understood. METHODS:Chromosomal aberrations of 46 samples of esophageal squamous cell carcinoma (EC-SCC) were analyzed by comparative gen...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Yen CC,Chen YJ,Chen JT,Hsia JY,Chen PM,Liu JH,Fan FS,Chiou TJ,Wang WS,Lin CH

更新日期：2001-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Ewing sarcoma family of tumors (ESFT) of bone is extremely rare in Japan. The objectives of the current study were to assess the clinical outcome and prognostic factors of patients with ESFT of bone in Japan and to compare them between Euro-American and Japanese populations. METHODS:The authors conducted a ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Obata H,Ueda T,Kawai A,Ishii T,Ozaki T,Abe S,Tanaka K,Tsuchiya H,Matsumine A,Yabe H,Japanese Musculoskeletal Oncology Group.

更新日期：2007-02-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Tobacco assessment and cessation support are not routinely included in cancer care. An automated tobacco assessment and cessation program was developed to increase the delivery of tobacco cessation support for cancer patients. METHODS:A structured tobacco assessment was incorporated into the electronic heal...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Warren GW,Marshall JR,Cummings KM,Zevon MA,Reed R,Hysert P,Mahoney MC,Hyland AJ,Nwogu C,Demmy T,Dexter E,Kelly M,O'Connor RJ,Houstin T,Jenkins D,Germain P,Singh AK,Epstein J,Dobson Amato KA,Reid ME

更新日期：2014-02-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The authors report a case of Stage IV, unfavorable histologic type adult nephroblastoma. The patient was treated with multimodal therapy: combination chemotherapy consisting of cyclophosphamide, doxorubicin, cisplatin, and etoposide succeeded by nephrectomy and radiation therapy. After a disease-free period of 27 mont...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Hupperets PS,Havenith MG,Blijham GH

更新日期：1992-06-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Angioendotheliomatosis is a rare intravascular neoplastic process which has been presumed to be of endothelial origin. A 62-year-old woman had manifestations of this disorder which were initially localized to the nasal region, followed by fatal systemic dissemination. Electron microscopic examination of the neoplastic...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Wick MR,Banks PM,McDonald TJ

更新日期：1981-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Recently, invasion of vascular spaces by endometrial carcinoma has received particular attention as a prognostic factor. The goal of the current investigation was to re-examine the effect of vascular invasion on tumor recurrence and survival in patients with endometrial carcinoma. METHODS:Surgical specimens...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Inoue Y,Obata K,Abe K,Ohmura G,Doh K,Yoshioka T,Hoshiai H,Noda K

更新日期：1996-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Histiocytic medullary reticulosis (HMR) was originally defined as a neoplastic disorder. Some cases reported as HMR have been characterized by a systemic proliferation of mature histiocytes showing hemophagocytosis, bone marrow necrosis, pancytopenia, hepatitis, and coagulopathy. Clinically, these patients have fever ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Risdall RJ,Brunning RD,Hernandez JI,Gordon DH

更新日期：1984-12-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Coagulopathies often are associated with malignant tumors. The pathogenesis of these complications in cancer is not clear. Host inflammatory (monocyte/macrophage) cell-mediated triggering of clotting activation has been suggested. METHODS:The objective of this study was to evaluate the role of neutrophil-de...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Gabazza E,Taguchi O,Yamakami T,Machishi M,Ibata H,Suzuki S

更新日期：1993-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The only prophylaxis for ovarian cancer is oophorectomy, except in the very rare case when an ovarian cancer appears to arise from the mesothelial tissue of the abdominal cavity. It has been shown that women who have taken the oral contraceptive pill for 4 or 5 years decreases the incidence of ovarian cancer by approx...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Barber HR

更新日期：1993-02-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The ThinPrep Pap Test (TP), a liquid-based cervical cytology preparation, was approved for use in the U.S. in 1996. The purpose of this study was to compare TP performance and biopsy follow-up studies with a similar population of high risk patients sampled by conventional Papanicolaou (Pap) smear (CS). METH...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Carpenter AB,Davey DD

更新日期：1999-06-25 00:00:00

abstract：:Glucocorticoid and progesterone receptors, tyrosine aminotransferase, gamma-glutamyltransferase and alpha-fetoprotein levels were determined in human hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) and adjacent liver tissues. Glucocorticoid receptor was present in seven of ten HCC samples, values ranged from 1.9 to 66.8 fmol/mg protei...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： P'eng FK,Lui WY,Chang TJ,Kao HL,Wu LH,Liu TY,Chi CW

更新日期：1988-11-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Chemotherapy once relegated to end stage patients has markedly improved with the use of combinations. Response rates with single agents have improved from 15 to 35%, to 50 to 70%, using combinations with an increase in complete response rates to about 25%. A series of four studies completed by the Eastern Cooperative ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Carbone PP,Bauer M,Band P,Tormey D

更新日期：1977-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The Akt/mammalian target of the rapamycin (mTOR) signaling pathway represents a promising target for cancer therapy. The phosphorylation status of Akt and of mTOR's phosphorylation target eukaryotic initiation factor 4E-binding protein 1 (4E-BP1) is often used to assess the activity of Akt and mTOR signaling...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Akcakanat A,Sahin A,Shaye AN,Velasco MA,Meric-Bernstam F

更新日期：2008-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Meeting quality of care standards in oncology is recognized as important by physicians, professional organizations, and payers. Data from a population-based cohort of patients with prostate cancer were used to examine whether receipt of care was consistent with published consensus metrics and whether receivi...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Holmes JA,Bensen JT,Mohler JL,Song L,Mishel MH,Chen RC

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Stomatitis has been found to be a major dose-limiting toxicity from bolus 5-fluorouracil-based (5-FU) chemotherapy regimens, despite the use of oral cryotherapy. Pursuant to preliminary data which suggested that a chamomile mouthwash might ameliorate this toxicity, a prospective trial was developed to test c...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Fidler P,Loprinzi CL,O'Fallon JR,Leitch JM,Lee JK,Hayes DL,Novotny P,Clemens-Schutjer D,Bartel J,Michalak JC

更新日期：1996-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This is a report of a gastric perforation secondary to a metastasis from a primary squamous cell carcinoma of the lung in a 70-year-old white man who was being treated with cimetidine for a presumed benign gastric ulcer. The literature concerning bronchogenic carcinoma metastasizing to the stomach and small bowel is r...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Fletcher MS

更新日期：1980-10-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The polyamine system is a promising target for anticancer therapy. Ideally, an antineoplastic compound affecting this system should inhibit both ornithine decarboxylase and the polyamine transporter, and toxicity should be mild. Agmatine, decarboxylated L-arginine, appears to be such a compound. METHODS:Ade...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Molderings GJ,Kribben B,Heinen A,Schröder D,Brüss M,Göthert M

更新日期：2004-08-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Race is associated with patterns of presentation and survival outcomes of gastric cancer in the United States. However, the impact of race on the receipt of guideline-recommended care is not well characterized. By using current recommendations, the authors examined the association between race and guideline-...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Al-Refaie WB,Gay G,Virnig BA,Tseng JF,Stewart A,Vickers SM,Tuttle TM,Feig BW

更新日期：2010-01-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Patients' estimates of their chances of therapeutic benefit from participation in early phase trials greatly exceed historical data. Ethicists worry that this therapeutic misestimation undermines the validity of informed consent. METHODS:The authors interviewed 45 patients enrolled in phase 1 or 2 oncology ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Sulmasy DP,Astrow AB,He MK,Seils DM,Meropol NJ,Micco E,Weinfurt KP

更新日期：2010-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A case of biliary cystadenoma undergoing malignant dedifferentiation is presented. Biliary cystadenocarcinoma is an infrequently occurring neoplasm; fewer than 20 cases have been reported in the literature. This case is the first in which there is documentation of cystadenocarcinoma arising from a previously diagnosed...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Woods GL

更新日期：1981-06-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The East Harlem Partnership for Cancer Awareness (EHPCA) was formed in 1999 to reduce disparities in cancer screening and prevention among medically underserved minorities residing in a large urban community (East Harlem, New York City) by increasing awareness of cancer risk, prevention, and treatment, and promoting g...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Jandorf L,Fatone A,Borker PV,Levin M,Esmond WA,Brenner B,Butts G,Redd WH

更新日期：2006-10-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Non-Hodgkin's lymphoma confined to the liver is unusual in adults and has not been reported in children. Two children with primary hepatic and one with hepatosplenic NHL are described. All three patients are males, and both tumors examined for cell surface markers were of B-cell origin. Two patients, treated with chem...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Miller ST,Wollner N,Meyers PA,Exelby P,Jereb B,Miller DR

更新日期：1983-12-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Tumor weight, carcass weight, nitrogen balance, energy balance, resting energy expenditure (REE), and activity energy expenditure (AEE) were measured in normal Fischer 344 rats, free-feeding Fischer 344 rats with methylcholanthrene-induced sarcoma (TB-FF), and similar tumor-bearing rats supported with total parenteral...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Popp MB,Brennan MF,Morrison SD

更新日期：1982-03-15 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The objective was to study the association of race, comorbid illness, and lymph node dissection (LND) with complications in patients undergoing hysterectomy for endometrial carcinoma. METHODS:The Health Care Cost Utilization Project analysis studied women undergoing hysterectomy for endometrial carcinoma in ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Brooks SE,Ahn J,Mullins CD,Baquet CR,D'Andrea A

更新日期：2001-08-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Thalidomide is an antiangiogenic agent with immune modulating potential. The objective of this study was to determine response rates among women who were treated for recurrent ovarian cancer using topotecan with or without thalidomide. METHODS:Women were enrolled in this multicenter, prospective, randomized...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Downs LS Jr,Judson PL,Argenta PA,Ghebre R,Geller MA,Bliss RL,Boente MP,Nahhas WA,Abu-Ghazaleh SZ,Chen MD,Carson LF

更新日期：2008-01-15 00:00:00