Intrapulmonary presentation of extraskeletal myxoid chondrosarcoma of the extremity. Report of two cases.

abstract：BACKGROUND:Circulating immune complexes (CIC) have been implicated as a cause of malignancy-associated immunosuppression and disease progression. Previous attempts to remove CIC by pheresis or immunoadsorption over a Staphylococcus aureus protein A column have resulted in a few clinical responses, however the relations...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Fennelly DW,Norton L,Sznol M,Hakes TB

更新日期：1995-04-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Androgen receptors (AR) and estrogen receptors (ER) were consecutively assayed for hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) and the surrounding liver was removed surgically from 19 female patients. Patient age ranged from 43 to 79 years, with an average of 61 +/- 9 years. All patients had underlying liver disease (liver cirrhos...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Nagasue N,Kohno H,Chang YC,Hayashi T,Utsumi Y,Nakamura T,Yukaya H

更新日期：1989-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The German Society of Pediatric Oncology in 1981 initiated the Cooperative Ewing's Sarcoma Study (CESS 81) using a four-drug combination of chemotherapy prior to definitive local control with surgery and/or radiation. From January 1, 1981 until February 28, 1985, 93 patients were registered at the trial office from 54...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Jürgens H,Exner U,Gadner H,Harms D,Michaelis J,Sauer R,Treuner J,Voûte T,Winkelmann W,Winkler K

更新日期：1988-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Chronic myeloid leukemia (CML) may progress to blast phase (BP) at the rate of 1% to 1.5% per year. With the use of single-agent tyrosine kinase inhibitors, median overall survival ranges between 7 and 11 months. METHODS:The outcome was analyzed for 42 patients with lymphoid BP-CML who were treated with hyp...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Strati P,Kantarjian H,Thomas D,O'Brien S,Konoplev S,Jorgensen JL,Luthra R,Abruzzo L,Jabbour E,Quintas-Cardama A,Borthakur G,Faderl S,Ravandi F,Cortes J

更新日期：2014-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:A -160 C --> A polymorphism in the promoter region of E-cadherin has been shown to decrease gene transcription. This allelic variation might be a potential genetic marker for identifying individuals at risk for cancer. There remains no report regarding the polymorphism of E-cadherin in gastric carcinoma (GC)...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Wu MS,Huang SP,Chang YT,Lin MT,Shun CT,Chang MC,Wang HP,Chen CJ,Lin JT

更新日期：2002-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:p53 gene mutation and p53 protein accumulation are common in human cancer. However, their clinical significance is controversial and p53 accumulation may not correlate with gene mutation. The current study investigates the occurrence of p53 alterations in esophageal carcinoma, the correlation between the ana...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Coggi G,Bosari S,Roncalli M,Graziani D,Bossi P,Viale G,Buffa R,Ferrero S,Piazza M,Blandamura S,Segalin A,Bonavina L,Peracchia A

更新日期：1997-02-01 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

abstract：:Because Forssman antigen, one of the most well-known heteroantigens, has been noted in certain cancerous tissues, it would seem that the serum levels of the Forssman antibody of patients with these cancers would be low, owing to the absorption of the naturally occurring antibody by the Forssman antigen-containing canc...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Hirayama R,Hirokawa K,Takagi Y,Utsuyama M,Maejima S,Takemura K,Mishima Y,Makinodan T

更新日期：1989-04-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The possible effect of oral contraceptive (OC) use on the prognosis of established breast cancer was investigated in 154 young women aged 35 and younger. No significant differences were found between the study group of 59 OC users, and the control group of 95 nonusers in age, parity and gravidity, family history of br...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Rosner D,Lane WW,Perez Brett R

更新日期：1985-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Of 387 patients who died with lung cancer, 28 cases were reviewed (7.2%) which were clinically undiagnosed. The male:female ratio was 3.6 and mean age was 64 years in the males, 47 years in the females. The most frequent presenting symptoms were neurologic. Prior to death, 21 patients had known or suspected metastatic...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Clary CF,Michel RP,Wang NS,Hanson RE

更新日期：1983-01-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Primary small cell carcinoma arising in organs other than the lung were thought to be relatively rare. However, with the increasing technical sophistication of pathology departments, tumors with foci of small cell neuroendocrine components are being identified more frequently. The pattern of disease involvem...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Lyster MT,Kies MS,Kuzel TM

更新日期：1994-12-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Fine-needle aspiration biopsy (FNA) has been successful in diagnosing epithelial lesions of the breast. Its role in the evaluation of spindle cell and mesenchymal lesions of the breast, which include a variety of benign and malignant conditions, is less clear. This article discusses the cytologic features an...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Chhieng DC,Cangiarella JF,Waisman J,Fernandez G,Cohen JM

更新日期：1999-12-25 00:00:00

abstract：:Intersitial pneumonia and pulmonary fibrosis developed in a 72-year-old man during therapy with cyclophosphamide, vincristine, and prednisone. After extensive investigations, including an open lung biopsy, cyclophosphamide appeared to be the cause of the pulmonary disease. Complete disappearance of tachypnea and the p...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Patel AR,Shah PC,Rhee HL,Sassoon H,Rao KP

更新日期：1976-10-01 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:Primary T-cell lymphomas of the central nervous system are uncommon neoplasms. METHODS:A case of a primary central nervous system T-cell lymphoma in a 66-year-old female who died 8 months after surgery is described. The biopsy specimen was evaluated by routine histology, immunohistochemistry, flow cytometry...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Novak JA,Katzin WE

更新日期：1995-04-15 00:00:00

abstract：:A series of eight plasma cell granulomas of the lung were examined. Their clinical, pathologic, and immunohistochemical characteristics as well as the ultrastructural features of one case are in agreement with those found in the literature. One patient died after a surgical intervention complicated by invasion of pulm...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Warter A,Satge D,Roeslin N

更新日期：1987-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Radiofrequency thermal ablation (RFA) is a new minimally invasive treatment for localized cancer. Minimally invasive surgical options require less resources, time, recovery, and cost, and often offer reduced morbidity and mortality, compared with more invasive methods. To be useful, image-guided, minimally i...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Wood BJ,Ramkaransingh JR,Fojo T,Walther MM,Libutti SK

更新日期：2002-01-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The case of a European patient with a malignant lymphoepithelial lesion of epithelial type is presented. This type of tumor has an exceptionally high incidence among Eskimos. To the authors' knowledge this is the first case reported with an ultrastructural study that demonstrates the squamous nature of the tumor cells...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Redondo C,Garcia A,Vazquez F

更新日期：1981-07-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:To compare the diagnostic value of thoracoscopic biopsy, fluid cytology, and Abrams needle biopsy, the authors analyzed prospectively the records of 188 patients with malignant pleural mesothelioma examined between 1973 and 1990. Symptoms were pleural effusion in 173 patients, empyema in 1, spontaneous pneum...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Boutin C,Rey F

更新日期：1993-07-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Laparoscopy is highly effective in diagnosing malignant liver disease, with overall accuracy in the 90% range. Up to 80% of the liver surface can be inspected, and biopsies can be directed with precision. A major advantage over scan guided percutaneous techniques is the ability to detect and biopsy lesions only a few ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Lightdale CJ

更新日期：1982-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:There is increasing evidence that radiation therapy (RT) can be omitted for select older patients who are compliant with hormonal blockade, but there is no recent claim-based analysis for determining patterns of care and guiding possible treatment recommendations. METHODS:Medicare beneficiaries who were 65 ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Wallace AS,Keene KS,Williams CP,Jackson BE,Pisu M,Partridge EE,Rocque GB

更新日期：2018-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Interest in the elderly population, persons 65 years of age or older, as a target group for cancer control has not been great. Age recommendations rarely are made for prevention and early detection of cancer for elderly persons. However, cancer incidence and mortality rates are known to rise rapidly with increasing ag...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Yancik R,Kessler L,Yates JW

更新日期：1988-10-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Multivariate statistical analyses are used to evaluate a wide range of factors in predicting relapse and survival for 429 children enrolled in the National Wilms' Tumor Study. Anaplastic or sarcomatous histology, specimen weight over 250 grams, positive regional lymph nodes, treatment with only a single drug and age o...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Breslow NE,Palmer NF,Hill LR,Buring J,D'Angio GJ

更新日期：1978-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:From November 1973 to May 1986, 50 patients with Stage I epithelial ovarian cancer were treated at the University of Kentucky Medical Center (Lexington, KY) with oral Alkeran (melphalan) chemotherapy after primary surgery. Twenty-two patients had Grade 1 tumors, 23 patients had Grade 2 tumors, and five patients had Gr...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Gallion HH,van Nagell JR,Donaldson ES,Higgins RV,Powell DE,Kryscio RJ

更新日期：1989-03-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The purpose of this study was to determine risk factors that affect locoregional control of nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC) after radiotherapy. Computed tomography (CT) is utilized for radiotherapy planning and for identifying high risk anatomic areas. METHODS:Between April 1990 and December 1993, 40 consecu...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Jian JJ,Cheng SH,Prosnitz LR,Tsai SY,Tsai MJ,Huang AT

更新日期：1998-01-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Prognostic implications of overexpression of the HER-2 gene in nonsmall cell lung carcinoma (NSCLC) are a matter of controversy. Many conflicting results have been reported from different laboratories. METHODS:A metaanalysis of published studies was performed for this quantitative review of the effects of H...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Nakamura H,Kawasaki N,Taguchi M,Kabasawa K

更新日期：2005-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Aprotinin has been used to decrease blood loss with complicated cardiac surgery but has not been investigated in extrapleural pneumonectomy, an operation that does not use cardiopulmonary bypass. In this prospective, randomized, placebo-controlled, double-blind trial, the authors investigated whether aprotin...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Norman PH,Thall PF,Purugganan RV,Riedel BJ,Thakar DR,Rice DC,Huynh L,Qiao W,Wen S,Smythe WR

更新日期：2009-02-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Plasminogen activator is a serine protease which exists in two forms, known as tissue-type plasminogen activator and urokinase-type plasminogen activator. Here, we show that urokinase-type plasminogen activator activity in primary breast carcinomas correlates with both size of tumor and number of axillary nodes with m...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Duffy MJ,O'Grady P,Devaney D,O'Siorain L,Fennelly JJ,Lijnen HJ

更新日期：1988-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The authors report the accuracy of mammographically guided fine-needle aspiration (FNA) for the diagnosis of nonpalpable breast lesions in a series of 71 patients. Each mammographically guided FNA was immediately followed by hookwire localization and open biopsy. Seven malignancies were identified cytologically, but t...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Layfield LJ,Parkinson B,Wong J,Giuliano AE,Bassett LW

更新日期：1991-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Matrix metalloproteinases (MMP) are a gene family of zinc enzymes capable of degrading almost all of the extracellular matrix macromolecules in vivo. Their enzymic activities are believed to be responsible for tumor invasion and metastasis. METHODS:In this study, using peroxidase-antiperoxidase method, mono...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Shima I,Sasaguri Y,Kusukawa J,Yamana H,Fujita H,Kakegawa T,Morimatsu M

更新日期：1992-12-15 00:00:00