Local recurrence of resectable non-oat cell carcinoma of the lung. A warning against conservative treatment for N0 and N1 disease.

abstract：BACKGROUND:Although thin cutaneous melanomas generally have a favorable prognosis, in some cases they may undergo progression. The current study was undertaken to identify variables that may predict a more aggressive clinical outcome in these patients. In addition to classic clinicopathologic features, the authors test...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Massi D,Franchi A,Borgognoni L,Reali UM,Santucci M

更新日期：1999-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Young adults have historically been the least likely to have health insurance in the United States. Previous studies of survivors of childhood cancer found lower rates of insurance and less access to medical care compared with siblings; however, to the authors' knowledge, no studies to date have examined con...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Parsons HM,Schmidt S,Harlan LC,Kent EE,Lynch CF,Smith AW,Keegan TH,AYA HOPE Collaborative.

更新日期：2014-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although weight loss has an adverse impact on cancer patient survival, the ability of caloric provision via total parenteral nutrition (TPN) to favorably influence outcome in chemotherapy-treated populations is not established. In randomized trials, no significant improvement in either response or survival was associa...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Chlebowski RT

更新日期：1985-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report on an 89-year-old female admitted with signs of intestinal obstruction in whom three independent adenocarcinomas of the proximal jejunum were found. Multiple foci of pyloric gland metaplasia, glandular hyperplasia and dysplasia, carcinoma-in-situ, and several varieties of adenocarcinoma were identified on mi...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Warner TF,Peralta J

更新日期：1979-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Pelvic irradiation to patients with prostate cancer is accompanied by urinary and intestinal reactions. In men older than 60 years, treatment-induced problems should be evaluated in relation to problems in an age-matched nonirradiated population. METHODS:In the present study, problems in the urinary tract a...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Widmark A,Fransson P,Tavelin B

更新日期：1994-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The woman treated for gynecologic cancer must contend with a challenging group of issues in her efforts to recover psychologically in the months and years after treatment: chance of dying, changed self-perception, treatment-related menopause, impaired or lost fertility, sexual dysfunction, and relationship problems mu...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Auchincloss SS

更新日期：1995-11-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Malignant schwannomas with rhabdomyoblastic differentiation have been termed malignant "Triton" tumors (MTT). To define the natural history of MTT, we have analyzed our experience (9 cases, the largest series reported) in combination with the 27 previously described in the literature (total 36 cases). This study was i...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Brooks JS,Freeman M,Enterline HT

更新日期：1985-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Although significant advances have been made in the treatment of some malignancies, the prognosis of patients with metastatic tumors remains poor. Differentiating agents redirect cells toward their normal phenotype and therefore may reverse or suppress evolving malignant lesions or prevent cancer invasion. I...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Miller WH Jr

更新日期：1998-10-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Conditional survival (CS) has emerged as a clinically relevant measure of prognosis for cancer survivors. The objective of this analysis was to provide melanoma-specific CS estimates to help clinicians promote more informed patient decision making. METHODS:Patients with melanoma and at least 5 years of foll...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Xing Y,Chang GJ,Hu CY,Askew RL,Ross MI,Gershenwald JE,Lee JE,Mansfield PF,Lucci A,Cormier JN

更新日期：2010-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Clear cell tumors of the thyroid gland in general are uncommon. Metastatic renal cell carcinoma (RCC) to the thyroid gland is a rare occurrence but must be considered in the differential diagnosis of a thyroid gland clear cell neoplasm to prevent misclassification, potentially resulting in inappropriate clin...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Heffess CS,Wenig BM,Thompson LD

更新日期：2002-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Amplification of the N-myc oncogene is associated with adverse outcomes in the common childhood tumor, neuroblastoma. Because the transforming properties of Myc are related to its ability to modulate gene expression, the authors used cDNA microarrays to identify potential Myc target genes. METHODS:Expressio...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Raetz EA,Kim MK,Moos P,Carlson M,Bruggers C,Hooper DK,Foot L,Liu T,Seeger R,Carroll WL

更新日期：2003-08-15 00:00:00

abstract：:In this report, the authors describe an innovative antitobacco advertising campaign in Arizona that was aimed at youth. The campaign utilizes traditional as well as non-traditional methods of research to determine the attitudes, behavior and values of today's adolescents. These creative methodologies led to rigorously...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Riester T,Linton M

更新日期：1998-12-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Although clinically evident thyroid carcinoma is not a frequent neoplasm (incidence 2.7 per 100,000 persons in La Plata, Argentina), occult carcinomas are present in a high proportion of the population, but there are marked differences along geographical lines. The purpose of the present study is to establish the prev...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Ottino A,Pianzola HM,Castelletto RH

更新日期：1989-07-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Hypoxia inducible factor-1 (HIF-1) plays a critical role in angiogenesis during vascular development. The authors tested the hypothesis that HIF-1 expression correlates with progression and angiogenesis in brain tumors. METHODS:The authors investigated the expression of the HIF-1alpha and HIF-1beta subunits...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Zagzag D,Zhong H,Scalzitti JM,Laughner E,Simons JW,Semenza GL

更新日期：2000-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Compared with free drug, sterically stabilized liposomal drug has prolonged circulation time and, thereby, higher tumor selectivity and antitumor activity. The stability in plasma is an important consideration in the formulation of clinically useful liposomal drug. A Phase I study of a stable liposomal doxor...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Hong RL,Tseng YL

更新日期：2001-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Malignant thymoma is a relatively rare condition and a review of the literature reveals approximately 100 reported cases. Only a small percentage of these have been treated with megavoltage radiation therapy; therefore, it is difficult to find the necessary information to establish a proper time-dose relationship for ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Marks RD Jr,Wallace KM,Pettit HS

更新日期：1978-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Vitiligo is a dermatologic disease characterized by local, dispersed, or diffuse white patches on the skin. The disease is defined as an autoimmune disorder because autoantibodies against membranal components of melanocytes are found in the patients' sera. The current study examined whether the autoantibodie...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Fishman P,Azizi E,Shoenfeld Y,Sredni B,Yecheskel G,Ferrone S,Zigelman R,Chaitchik S,Floro S,Djaldetti M

更新日期：1993-10-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Twenty-four patients who developed extramedullary disease during the course of Philadelphia chromosome-positive chronic myelogenous leukemia are described. The most frequent sites of extramedullary disease were lymph nodes (54%), bone (37%), and skin and soft tissue (29%). The appearance of extramedullary disease was ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Terjanian T,Kantarjian H,Keating M,Talpaz M,McCredie K,Freireich EJ

更新日期：1987-01-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:African Americans are diagnosed more frequently with colorectal carcinoma at a later stage compared with Caucasians. One potential reason for the disparity is a lower rate of screening examinations. METHODS:Using Outpatient and Physician-Supplier claims for all Medicare beneficiaries age > or = 65 years in ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Cooper GS,Koroukian SM

更新日期：2004-01-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Although it induces a relevant reduction in the risk of both visceral metastases and locoregional recurrences, the combination of chemotherapy and surgery only marginally improves the survival of patients with Stage IIIA(N2) (International Union Against Cancer staging and classification system) nonsmall-cell...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Andre F,Grunenwald D,Pujol JL,Girard P,Dujon A,Brouchet L,Brichon PY,Westeel V,Le Chevalier T

更新日期：2001-06-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The kinetics of initial arrest in organs, distribution, survival, and fate of 125I-iododeoxyuridine-labeled B16 melanoma tumor cells injected intravenously into normal, tumor-sensitized and immune manipulated syngeneic and allogeneic mice were investigated. Groups of animals were killed at intervals ranging from two m...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Fidler IJ,Gersten DM,Riggs CW

更新日期：1977-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Helicobacter pylori infection is a risk factor for gastric carcinogenesis. High dietary vitamin C intake appears to protect against gastric carcinoma. It has been suggested that vitamin C exerts the protective effect by scavenging free radicals that may be enhanced by H. pylori. However, vitamin C has not be...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Zhang HM,Wakisaka N,Maeda O,Yamamoto T

更新日期：1997-11-15 00:00:00

abstract：:This study evaluates residual disease in 28 B-cell chronic lymphocytic leukemia (B-CLL) patients who obtained a clinicohematologic remission after intensive chemotherapy. Sixteen of 28 patients (57%) showed a normal number of circulating B-lymphocytes, as demonstrated by the low percentage of mouse rosette-forming cel...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Brugiatelli M,Callea V,Morabito F,Oliva B,Francia Di Celle P,Fierro MT,Neri A,Foa R

更新日期：1989-05-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The stabilization and nuclear translocation of beta-catenin are early events in the majority of sporadic colorectal carcinomas (CRC). beta-catenin up-regulates c-Myc and cyclin D1, which antagonize the association of the cyclin-dependent kinase (Cdk) inhibitor, p27(kip1), with Cdk2, thus allowing cell cycle ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Cheah PY,Choo PH,Yao J,Eu KW,Seow-Choen F

更新日期：2002-12-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Eleven patients with advanced soft tissue sarcoma were treated with whole body hyperthermia (41.8 degrees C-43.0 degrees C) for 2 hours, doxorubicin (45 mg/m2) at the beginning of peak temperature and cyclophosphamide (1000 mg/m2) 6 hours after doxorubicin. Warming was accomplished with a nylon and vinyl mesh water pe...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Gerad H,van Echo DA,Whitacre M,Ashman M,Helrich M,Foy J,Ostrow S,Wiernik PH,Aisner J

更新日期：1984-06-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The endocrine action of medroxyprogesterone acetate (MPA) has been claimed to be of a glucocorticoid-like nature. Upon clinical observation, MPA has been shown to improve life quality and overall well-being in patients with advanced breast cancer, renal carcinoma, prostatic carcinoma, and uterine adenocarcinoma. The a...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Lang I,Zielinski CC,Templ H,Spona J,Geyer G

更新日期：1990-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Forty-four consecutive patients with potentially curable carcinoma of the prostate were localized with an Old Delft Simulator with the methods described by Bagshaw. The isocenter and the treatment portal were marked on the skin of the patient. Subsequently, the adequacy of the portal was checked by ultrasonography and...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Lee DJ,Leibel S,Shiels R,Sanders R,Siegelman S,Order S

更新日期：1980-02-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Previous Phase II trials evaluating paclitaxel as a single agent have produced objective response rates of 38-40%. However, in these studies patients had recurrent disease and had received previous treatment with chemotherapy, radiation, surgery, or some combination of the same. To the authors' knowledge, th...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Grecula JC,Smith RE,Rhoades CA,Sharma P,Agrawal A,Zhang H,Allen J,Goldman FP,Young D,Schuller DE

更新日期：2000-12-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The majority of patients with advanced ovarian cancer progress after first-line therapy and require further treatment. Tumor biology, prior chemotherapy, responses to previous therapy, performance status, and toxicity are the characteristics that influence treatment choice. These criteria have been linked to the time ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Pignata S,Pisano C,Di Napoli M,Cecere SC,Tambaro R,Attademo L

更新日期：2019-12-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Although there is no doubt that bisphosphonates (BPs), specific inhibitors of osteoclasts, are beneficial for the treatment of bone metastases, their effects on visceral metastases are unclear. The effect of zoledronic acid (ZOL) was examined in vivo on lung metastasis progression and animal survival, and in...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Ory B,Heymann MF,Kamijo A,Gouin F,Heymann D,Redini F

更新日期：2005-12-01 00:00:00