Clinical measures to assess the practice and efficiency of breast self-examination.

abstract：:In malignant melanoma, using Sephadex G-200 chromatography and polyacrylamide gel electrophoresis (PAGE), it has been possible to separate two types of skin reactive antigens. The first, found in Sephadex fraction II and PAGE region a appears specific for melanoma. Allogeneic extracts have produced positive reactions ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Hollinshead AC

更新日期：1975-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The Early Lung Cancer Action Project (ELCAP) is designed to evaluate baseline and annual repeat screening by low radiation dose computed tomography (low-dose CT) in persons at high-risk for lung cancer. The authors report on the baseline screening experience. For full evaluation of screening, they await the ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Henschke CI

更新日期：2000-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A patient with metastatic islet cell carcinoma of the pancreas, recurrent peptic ulcer disease, and hypergastrinemia (Zollinger-Ellison syndrome) developed symptomatic hypercalcemia and renal insufficiency; she was treated with streptozotocin after parathyroidectomy failed to control her hypercalcemia. Shortly after s...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Cryer PE,Hill GJ II

更新日期：1976-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Identification of BCR-ABL as the defining leukemogenic event in chronic myelogenous leukemia (CML) revolutionized the treatment of the disease. Imatinib, a potent BCR-ABL inhibitor, is the standard of care for the first-line treatment of patients with chronic-phase CML because of its high long-term response rates and ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Kantarjian HM,Cortes J,La Rosée P,Hochhaus A

更新日期：2010-03-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The authors present the case of a 40-year-old white man with an obstructing laryngeal mass. Despite considerable tumor size, results of repeated biopsies revealed widespread carcinoma in situ with chronic inflammation within the subcutaneous tissues, and only after extensive endoscopic "debulking" of the mass was a sm...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Eskinazi DP,Mihail R,Dichtel WG

更新日期：1985-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Selective neck dissection (SND) is a mainstay of head and neck cancer treatment. A common sequela is shoulder syndrome from spinal accessory nerve (SAN) trauma. Extensive dissection in neck levels 2 and 5 leads to SAN dysfunction. However, it is not known whether limited level 2 dissection reduces SAN injury...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Dziegielewski PT,McNeely ML,Ashworth N,O'Connell DA,Barber B,Courneya KS,Debenham BJ,Seikaly H

更新日期：2020-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Several studies have recently reported on the importance of quality of life (QOL) in predicting the survival of patients with lung carcinoma. To confirm these reports, the relationship between survival and QOL, as measured by the European Organization for Research and Treatment of Cancer (EORTC) Quality of L...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Herndon JE 2nd,Fleishman S,Kornblith AB,Kosty M,Green MR,Holland J

更新日期：1999-01-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:It is unclear whether new treatment modalities have improved the survival of follicular lymphoma patients. Some data show that there has been no improvement in survival in the last 3 decades of the 20th century, whereas the results of recent retrospective studies suggest that evolving therapy has improved th...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Sacchi S,Pozzi S,Marcheselli L,Bari A,Luminari S,Angrilli F,Merli F,Vallisa D,Baldini L,Brugiatelli M,Italian Lymphoma Study Group.

更新日期：2007-05-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Although primary gastric lymphoma is the most common extranodal lymphoma, no specific staging system exists. METHODS:The authors reviewed 98 cases histologically classified according to the Working Formulation, including low grade B-cell lymphoma of mucosa-associated lymphoid tissue type. Survival rates wer...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Shimodaira M,Tsukamoto Y,Niwa Y,Goto H,Hase S,Hayakawa T,Nagasaka T

更新日期：1994-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Extragonadal germ cell tumors (EGCT) are rare. They are biologically distinct from their testicular counterparts. Information regarding these tumors from the Far East is limited. More investigations are warranted to define the optimal treatment. METHODS:Retrospective review of the medical records of 59 pati...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Hsu YJ,Pai L,Chen YC,Ho CL,Kao WY,Chao TY

更新日期：2002-08-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Timely delivery of care has been identified by the Institute of Medicine as an indicator for quality health care, and treatment delay is a potentially modifiable obstacle that can contribute to the disparities among African American (AA) and Caucasian patients in prostate cancer recurrence and mortality. Usi...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Stokes WA,Hendrix LH,Royce TJ,Allen IM,Godley PA,Wang AZ,Chen RC

更新日期：2013-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Blood vessel invasion and axillary lymph node involvement were examined in 175 breast cancer patients. The incidence of blood vessel invasion was 35%. The presence of blood vessel invasion was highly associated with early disease recurrence. The association of poor prognosis with blood vessel invasion was independent ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Weigand RA,Isenberg WM,Russo J,Brennan MJ,Rich MA

更新日期：1982-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Although cervical carcinoma incidence and mortality rates have declined in the U.S. greatly since the introduction of the Papanicolaou smear, this decline has not been uniform for all histologic subtypes. Therefore, the authors assessed the differential incidence rates of squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) and ad...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Wang SS,Sherman ME,Hildesheim A,Lacey JV Jr,Devesa S

更新日期：2004-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:On the basis of previous findings at this institution, VM-26 and Cytosine Arabinoside (ara-C) were used in combination to treat 33 children with refractory acute lymphocytic leukemia (ALL). Chemotherapy was given by vein twice a week for four weeks at dosage of 300 mg/m2 for ara-C and 50, 75, 110, 165, or 200 mg/m2 fo...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Rivera G,Aur RJ,Dahl GV,Pratt CB,Wood A,Avery TL

更新日期：1980-03-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Traditional therapy for malignant pleural effusions includes thoracentesis or tube drainage with instillation of irritants to achieve pleurodesis. This can require a lengthy hospitalization, causes pain and discomfort, and has an appreciable failure rate. Because of these drawbacks, the authors used a shunting device ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Little AG,Ferguson MK,Golomb HM,Hoffman PC,Vogelzang NJ,Skinner DB

更新日期：1986-12-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Many experienced oncologists have encountered patients with proven non-small cell lung cancer (NCLC) who received modest doses of palliative radiotherapy (RT) and who unexpectedly survived for > 5 years; some were apparently cured. We used a very large prospective database to estimate the frequency of this p...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Mac Manus MP,Matthews JP,Wada M,Wirth A,Worotniuk V,Ball DL

更新日期：2006-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The p53 tumor suppressor gene encodes a nuclear phosphoprotein that is thought to be important to cell cycle regulation and DNA repair and that also may regulate induction of apoptosis by ionizing radiation. Somatic p53 gene mutations occur in 30-50% of breast carcinomas and are associated with poor prognosi...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Turner BC,Gumbs AA,Carbone CJ,Carter D,Glazer PM,Haffty BG

更新日期：2000-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The incidence of rectal cancer in the United States in young patients is considered to be low. Underestimating this incidence may result in a failure to diagnose younger patients with rectal cancer in a timely manner. METHODS:The authors conducted a retrospective cohort study using Surveillance, Epidemiolog...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Meyer JE,Narang T,Schnoll-Sussman FH,Pochapin MB,Christos PJ,Sherr DL

更新日期：2010-09-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Lymphedema of the arm is a serious consequence of breast carcinoma treatment. Postmastectomy lymphedema of the upper limb usually is related to certain risk factors such as axillary surgery, radiotherapy, obesity, venous outflow obstruction, delayed wound healing, and infection. The objective of the current ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Herd-Smith A,Russo A,Muraca MG,Del Turco MR,Cardona G

更新日期：2001-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Patients with ulcerative colitis are at increased risk of developing adenocarcinoma of the colon. The authors describe a patient whose colonic neoplasm demonstrated histologic characteristics of both an adenocarcinoma and a carcinoid tumor and which was pathologically identical to a appendiceal adenocarcinoid. Because...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Lyss AP,Thompson JJ,Glick JH

更新日期：1981-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Increasing knowledge of cancer genomes has triggered the development of specific targeted inhibitors, thus providing a valuable therapeutic pool. METHODS:In this report, the authors analyze the presence of targetable alterations in 136 tumor samples from 92 patients with melanoma using a comprehensive appro...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Appenzeller S,Gesierich A,Thiem A,Hufnagel A,Jessen C,Kneitz H,Regensburger M,Schmidt C,Zirkenbach V,Bischler T,Schilling B,Siedel C,Goebeler ME,Houben R,Schrama D,Gehrig A,Rost S,Maurus K,Bargou R,Rosenwald A,Sch

更新日期：2019-02-15 00:00:00

abstract：:C57B1/6 mice were given intravenous tumor cells on day O. Mice were then given either a brief exposure to halothane anesthesia or given halothane and then underwent a hind limb amputation. Immune testing was done at varying time intervals and correlated with the development of artificial pulmonary metastases. The effe...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Lundy J,Lovett EJ 3rd,Hamilton S,Conran P

更新日期：1978-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:p16 is strongly overexpressed in dysplastic cervical cells because of the transforming activity of the E7 oncogene of all high-risk human papillomavirus (HR-HPV) types and may be easily revealed by immunochemistry: p16 may, therefore, be considered a surrogate marker for the activated oncogene expression of ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Carozzi F,Cecchini S,Confortini M,Becattini V,Cariaggi MP,Pontenani G,Sani C,Ciatto S

更新日期：2006-04-25 00:00:00

abstract：:Computed tomography (CT) has emerged from the 1980s to play a dominant role in the pretreatment staging of renal and adrenal carcinomas. For detection, definition (staging), and determination of resectability or recurrence, CT with intravenous contrast enhancement, and more recently, magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) w...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： McClennan BL

更新日期：1991-02-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The purpose of this study was to identify biologic differences between ovarian clear cell carcinoma and other ovarian adenocarcinomas by comparing the expression of cell cycle regulatory molecules and by analyzing the survival of the patients. METHODS:In 51 cases of epithelial ovarian carcinoma, the express...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Shimizu M,Nikaido T,Toki T,Shiozawa T,Fujii S

更新日期：1999-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Sunitinib and sorafenib are small-molecule tyrosine kinase inhibitors (TKI) with antitumor activity in advanced renal cell carcinoma. A retrospective study was conducted to assess the response of renal cell carcinoma to sequential treatment with these two agents. METHODS:Tumor response was evaluated by usin...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Dudek AZ,Zolnierek J,Dham A,Lindgren BR,Szczylik C

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Nickel-related cancers of the respiratory tract have been recognized for nearly 50 years and represent a unique opportunity for prevention among refinery workers. Studies of exposed employees have been conducted in which evaluations were made of the histopathologic changes in the respiratory mucosa and the body burden...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Barton RT,Hogetveit AC

更新日期：1980-06-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Systemic, high-dose interferon-alpha treatment given three times per week subcutaneously induces tumor regression in approximately 30% of patients with inoperable hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). The objective of the current study was to determine the efficacy and safety of transcatheter arterial interferon e...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Yuen MF,Ooi CG,Hui CK,Wong WM,Wong BC,Chan AO,Lai CL

更新日期：2003-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Breast carcinoma survivors are the largest segment of the expanding cancer survivor community. As a result, there has been increasing discussion of the safety and efficacy of hormone replacement therapy for women with a past history of breast carcinoma. Little is known about the willingness of older breast c...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Ganz PA,Greendale GA,Kahn B,O'Leary JF,Desmond KA

更新日期：1999-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Twenty-two patients seen between 1975 and 1988 were analyzed who had surgical attempts to cure locally advanced prostate cancer by exenterative procedures or salvage surgery for radiation recurrent disease. Twelve patients (Group I) underwent either a salvage cystoprostatectomy or perineal prostatectomy for radiorecur...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Moul JW,Paulson DF

更新日期：1991-09-15 00:00:00