Critical evaluation of the role of nutritional support with chemotherapy.

abstract：:Grilled or fried meat and fish contain various mutagenic heterocyclic amines, and structures of at least 19 compounds have already been determined. Among these, 10 have been examined for long term carcinogenicity, all proving to be positive. 2-Amino-1-methyl-6-phenylimidazo[4,5-b]pyridine (PhIP), for example, preferen...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Nagao M,Ushijima T,Wakabayashi K,Ochiai M,Kushida H,Sugimura T,Hasegawa R,Shirai T,Ito N

更新日期：1994-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:In the past 4 years, the weekly 24-hour infusion of high dose 5-fluorouracil (5-FU) and leucovorin in the treatment of patients with advanced gastric carcinoma has been prospectively studied at the authors' institution. This has enabled them to explore the possibility that the level of expression of thymidyl...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Yeh KH,Shun CT,Chen CL,Lin JT,Lee WJ,Lee PH,Chen YC,Cheng AL

更新日期：1998-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Germ cell tumors (GCTs) in adolescent and young males are very sensitive to cisplatin-based chemotherapy. However, 10-20% of the patients cannot be cured by currently available therapeutic options. Once a tumor does not respond to cisplatin, current therapeutic modalities offer only a chance for short pallia...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Kollmannsberger C,Mayer F,Pressler H,Koch S,Kanz L,Oosterhuis JW,Looijenga LH,Bokemeyer C

更新日期：2002-07-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The use of neoadjuvant and adjuvant chemotherapy in soft tissue sarcomas is controversial. This is a report of long-term (≥5 years) follow-up in patients with high-grade, high-risk soft tissue sarcomas treated with neoadjuvant chemotherapy, preoperative radiotherapy (RT), and adjuvant chemotherapy. METHODS:...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Kraybill WG,Harris J,Spiro IJ,Ettinger DS,DeLaney TF,Blum RH,Lucas DR,Harmon DC,Letson GD,Eisenberg B

更新日期：2010-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) infection has been implicated in the pathogenesis of certain subtypes of salivary gland tumors in the adult population. However, to the authors' knowledge its role in pediatric salivary gland tumors, a rare disease, has not been explored previously. METHODS:Thirteen cases of primary...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Venkateswaran L,Gan YJ,Sixbey JW,Santana VM

更新日期：2000-07-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Biologicals and biological response modifiers (BRMs) represent a new class of agents for cancer therapy. Historically, there have been many attempts to stimulate the immune response with nonspecific immunomodulators in the form of bacterial extracts, viruses, and chemicals. Although these approaches have occasionally ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Oldham RK,Thurman GB,Talmadge JE,Stevenson HC,Foon KA

更新日期：1984-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Neurofibroma of the urinary bladder is rare. Only isolated case reports have appeared. Information regarding the long term follow-up of patients with neurofibroma is limited. METHODS:The authors studied 4 cases of neurofibroma of the bladder diagnosed at Mayo Clinic from 1965 through 1990. Immunostains for ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Cheng L,Scheithauer BW,Leibovich BC,Ramnani DM,Cheville JC,Bostwick DG

更新日期：1999-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The orderly conduct of clinical research trials in pediatric oncology has laid the foundation for modern curative therapy in several childhood malignancies. Such types of large clinical trials are relatively new to pediatric neuro-oncology. New treatments such as single and combination chemotherapy agents are studied ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Allen JC

更新日期：1985-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:One promising area of current research in chemoprevention is the possibility that micronutrients, including vitamin A analogues, may decrease cancer incidence. The term "vitamin A" refers either to retinol (preformed vitamin A) and its synthetic analogues, or to certain carotenoids (provitamin A), which are converted ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Hennekens CH,Mayrent SL,Willett W

更新日期：1986-10-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The incidence of bronchioloalveolar carcinoma of the lung (BAC), a pathologically distinct type of nonsmall cell lung carcinoma (NSCLC), appears to be rising. In this study, the authors compared data on the clinical presentation and clinical courses of patients with Stage IIIB and IV BAC with data on other t...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Breathnach OS,Ishibe N,Williams J,Linnoila RI,Caporaso N,Johnson BE

更新日期：1999-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Treatment outcomes were analyzed for retromolar trigone squamous cell carcinoma. METHODS:Between June 1966 and August 2003, 99 patients were treated with radiotherapy alone (35 patients) or radiotherapy combined with surgery (64 patients). Followup ranged from 0.2 to 23.8 years (median, 3.3 yrs). All living...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Mendenhall WM,Morris CG,Amdur RJ,Werning JW,Villaret DB

更新日期：2005-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The role of the interaction between tumor cells and inflammatory cells in nonsmall cell lung carcinoma (NSCLC) is unclear. In this study, the authors assessed the prognostic impact of intratumoral cluster of differentiation 66b (carcinoembryonic antigen-related cell adhesion molecule 8 [CD66b])-positive neut...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Ilie M,Hofman V,Ortholan C,Bonnetaud C,Coëlle C,Mouroux J,Hofman P

更新日期：2012-03-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:High mobility group AT-hook 1 (HMGA1) proteins are architectural transcription factors that are overexpressed by pancreatic adenocarcinomas. The authors hypothesized that tumor HMGA1 status represents a novel prognostic marker in pancreatic adenocarcinoma. They also tested the hypothesis that HMGA1 promotes ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Liau SS,Rocha F,Matros E,Redston M,Whang E

更新日期：2008-07-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The platinum-free interval is the most important predictive factor of a response to subsequent lines of chemotherapy and the most important prognostic factor for progression-free and overall survival in patients with recurrent epithelial ovarian cancer. A nonplatinum regimen is generally considered the most appropriat...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Tomao F,D'Incalci M,Biagioli E,Peccatori FA,Colombo N

更新日期：2017-09-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Three screening programs for early cervical cancer currently in use in Japan were evaluated according to the following criteria: (1) economic effectiveness; (2) screening efficiency; and (3) access to medical care. The mobile program has the highest benefit-cost ratio (BCR, 1.20) and is hence most cost-effective; its ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Takenaga N,Kai I,Ohi G

更新日期：1985-05-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The dose of adjuvant chemotherapy for breast cancer may be an important factor in the success of the treatment program. In a retrospective analysis, the authors determined whether patients who were irradiated either postoperatively (N = 29) or as part of primary treatment (N = 13) received a lower dose of adjuvant cyc...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Levine JF,Coleman CN,Cox RS,Ray GR,Rogoway WM,Martinez A,Stockdale FE

更新日期：1984-01-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Twenty patients with malignant hepatoma were treated with sequential intraarterial doxorubicin (72-hour continuous infusion) followed by systemic 5-fluorouracil (5-FU) and semustine (methyl CCNU). Objective tumor responses were seen in three patients (15%). The durations of response were 6, 19, and 27+ months, respect...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： O'Connell MJ,Hahn RG,Rubin J,Moertel CG

更新日期：1988-09-15 00:00:00

abstract：:A study of pneumococcal bacteremia in 56 patients with neoplastic disease from January 1, 1972 to June 30, 1980 is presented and compared to an earlier study between 1955 and 1971. Patients at highest risk were those with Hodgkin's disease who had been splenectomized, multiple myeloma and chronic lymphocytic leukemia ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Chou MY,Brown AE,Blevins A,Armstrong D

更新日期：1983-04-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:There exist insufficient data characterizing patients with multiple myeloma (MM) who experienced prolonged survival. A population-based analysis of long-term survivors was conducted to investigate the roles of sociodemographic factors and upfront stem cell transplantation (SCT). METHODS:The National Cancer ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Hsieh RW,Go RS,Abeykoon JP,Kapoor P,Kumar SK,Gertz MA,Buadi FK,Leung N,Gonsalves WI,Kourelis TV,Warsame RM,Dispenzieri A,Lacy MQ,Kyle RA,Rajkumar SV,Paludo J

更新日期：2019-10-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Single-agent chemotherapy produces partial responses in the range of 7-27% in patients with Stage IV nonsmall cell lung carcinoma (NSCLC). Cisplatin-based combination regimens have achieved higher response rates but with significant toxicity. Two prior studies employing 24-hour infusions of paclitaxel showed...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Tester WJ,Jin PY,Reardon DH,Cohn JB,Cohen MH

更新日期：1997-02-15 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：:Sixty-two patients with breast cancer treated with Adriamycin-containing adjuvant chemotherapy developed recurrent disease. Four patients refused to take any form of systemic therapy at the time of relapse. Fifty-eight patients were managed with various treatment modalities, and of these 33 (57%) achieved on objective...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Buzdar AU,Legha SS,Hortobagyi GN,Yap HY,Wiseman CL,Distefano A,Schell FC,Barnes BC,Campos LT,Blumenschein GR

更新日期：1981-06-15 00:00:00

abstract：:A case of malignant mesenchymoma of the bladder, containing fibroleiomyomatous, myxomatous, osteoid, and cartilaginous components is presented. The primary pedunculated tumor measuring 18 X 10 X 9 cm and weighing 934 g, arose from the anterior wall of the bladder and was treated by partial cystectomy. Six months after...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Terada Y,Saito I,Morohoshi T,Niijima T

更新日期：1987-08-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Humoral hypercalcemia rarely is associated with colorectal carcinoma; to the authors' knowledge only nine cases have been reported to date. METHODS:Two cases of advanced colorectal carcinoma with humoral hypercalcemia of malignancy (HHM) are presented. RESULTS:The two patients had severe hypercalcemia with...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Lortholary AH,Cadeau SD,Bertrand GM,Guerin-Meyer VI,Gamelin EC,Audran MJ

更新日期：1999-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A clinicopathologic study of 51 patients with endoscopically removed large bowel polyps showing histologic evidence of malignancy, either focally, to a massive extent, or comprising the entire polyp, revealed only one absolute finding capable of predicting residual disease, namely, the presence of cancer at the resect...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Lipper S,Kahn LB,Ackerman LV

更新日期：1983-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:: The purpose of this study was to evaluate the impact of postmastectomy breast reconstruction on the timing of chemotherapy. METHODS:: The authors included stage I-III breast cancer patients from 8 National Comprehensive Cancer Network institutions for whom guidelines recommended chemotherapy. Surgery type...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Alderman AK,Collins ED,Schott A,Hughes ME,Ottesen RA,Theriault RL,Wong YN,Weeks JC,Niland JC,Edge SB

更新日期：2010-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:For the current report, the authors examined the characteristic features of morphology and molecular biology of phosphatase and tensin homolog (PTEN), beta-catenin, and p53 immunocytochemistry in endometrial carcinoma by using thin-layer cytologic preparations. METHODS:During a 6-month period, 120 endometri...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Norimatsu Y,Miyamoto M,Kobayashi TK,Moriya T,Shimizu K,Yanoh K,Tsukayama C,Miyake Y,Ohno E

更新日期：2008-06-25 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Hyalinizing clear cell carcinoma (HCCC) is an uncommon malignant salivary gland tumor that was characterized only recently as a distinct entity. Because of its histologic similarity to several other primary and metastatic tumors and its purported favorable clinical outcome after local resection, it is import...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Solar AA,Schmidt BL,Jordan RC

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A total of 63 surgically resected esophageal carcinomas (including 49 superficial esophageal carcinomas) and histologically normal tissue adjacent to the superficial carcinoma (nontumorous epithelium) were examined immunohistochemically for the blood group antigens (BGA) A, B, H, Lewisa, Lewisb, Lewisx, and Lewisy. De...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Tauchi K,Kakudo K,Machimura T,Makuuchi H,Mitomi T

更新日期：1991-06-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Eighteen patients with unresectable ductal adenocarcinoma of the pancreas received definitive, high-dose, small-volume radiation therapy. All patients had at least one laparotomy, at which time a biopsy was obtained, radio-opaque clips were placed to define the extent of the gross tumor, and usually some form of bypas...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Dobelbower RR Jr,Borgelt BB,Suntharalingam N,Strubler KA

更新日期：1978-03-01 00:00:00