A 17 year-old man with an exon 11 mutation of CD-117 causing a gastrointestinal stromal tumor.

abstract：:Metastasis is the overwhelming cause of mortality in patients with breast cancer and our understanding of its cellular and molecular determinants is limited. Among cellular determinants, disseminated (DTC) tumor cells undoubtedly are key players in the metastatic cascade. In the past, several models have been construc...

journal_title：Cancer investigation

authors： Braun S,Auer D,Marth C

更新日期：2009-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Requirements for the induction of anomalous killer (AK) cells to syngeneic MOPC 104E-KI81 plasmacytoma, and their pattern of reaction were investigated. The AK cells are Thy-1.2 positive and were induced by cocultivation of normal BALB/c spleen cells for 5 days in vitro with mitomycin C-treated MOPC 104E-KI81 cells in...

journal_title：Cancer investigation

authors： Hayashida I,Hiramoto RN,Shrestha K,Ghanta VK

更新日期：1989-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:IFN regulatory factor 4 binding protein (IBP) has been shown to play an important role in the progression of malignant tumors such as breast cancer cells, but its function in oral squamous cell carcinoma (OSCC) remains unclear. We found that IBP ectopically expressed in some OSCC specimens but not in normal oral mucos...

journal_title：Cancer investigation

authors： Jian CX,Yang MZ,Li P,Xiong J,Zhang ZJ,Li CJ,Chen A,Hu CM,Zhou JX,Li SH

更新日期：2012-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The limited capacity to divide is one of the major differences between normal somatic cells and cancerous cells. This 'finite life span' of somatic cells is closely linked to loss of telomeric DNA at telomeres, the 'chromosome caps' consisting of repeated (7TAGGG) sequences., In more than 85% of advanced cancers, this...

journal_title：Cancer investigation

authors： Helder MN,Wisman GB,van der Zee GJ

更新日期：2002-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of this study was to assess the usefulness of thallium-201 (Tl-201) single-photon emission-computed tomography (SPECT) scintimammography to differentiate benign from malignant breast masses in 32 female Taiwanese patients with indeterminate mammographic probability of malignancy because of mammographically...

journal_title：Cancer investigation

authors： Chiou JF,Lin MC,Chen DR,Jim YF,Kao CH

更新日期：2003-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The immunotherapeutic effects of interleukin-1 alpha (IL-1 alpha) encapsulated within 1-5 microns-diameter poly (D, L-lactide) microspheres and delivered intratumorally into fibrosarcoma-bearing mice were investigated. Such microspheres are avidly taken up by macrophages, and directing IL-1 alpha into these cells may ...

journal_title：Cancer investigation

authors： Mullerad J,Cohen S,Benharroch D,Apte RN

更新日期：2003-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Raf kinase inhibitory protein (RKIP) gene is considered to be a suppressor of metastasis involved in various carcinomas. In the present study, we observed that promoter methylation repressed the expression of RKIP in TE-13 cell line. 5-Aza treatment and stable transfection of RKIP resulted in a significant inhibition ...

journal_title：Cancer investigation

authors： Guo W,Dong Z,Lin X,Zhang M,Kuang G,Zhu T

更新日期：2012-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We studied the effects of Shikaron, which is composed of 8 Chinese herb extracts, on carcinogenesis and the cytotoxic activity and cytokine production of lymphocytes in mice treated with a carcinogen, N-butyl-N'-butanolnitrosoamine (BBN). We found a significantly lower incidence of urinary bladder carcinoma in mice tr...

journal_title：Cancer investigation

authors： Kurashige S,Jin R,Akuzawa Y,Endo F

更新日期：1998-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cell-free circulating DNAs (cfcDNAs) have been recognized as promising biomarkers for a number of cancers. This study aimed to quantify the cfcDNA in colorectal cancer to assess its potential value as biomarker. Quantification of baseline cfcDNA was determined as the amount of free glyceraldehyde 3-phosphate dehydroge...

journal_title：Cancer investigation

authors： Agah S,Akbari A,Talebi A,Masoudi M,Sarveazad A,Mirzaei A,Nazmi F

更新日期：2017-11-26 00:00:00

abstract：:The overexpression of HER-2/neu and p53 has been associated with poor outcome in many neoplasms. Their role in patients with osteosarcoma is unclear. We studied the expression of HER-2/neu and p53 in 22 osteosarcoma samples (from 20 patients--2 had locally recurrent disease) biopsied at the University of Medicine and ...

journal_title：Cancer investigation

authors： Tsai JY,Aviv H,Benevenia J,Chang VT,Patterson F,Aisner S,Hameed M

更新日期：2004-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:There is no known effective salvage chemotherapy for patients with refractory or relapsed urothelial tumors after methotrexate/cisplatin-based regimen. We report the results of a phase II trial with the FIFO regimen that includes from day 1 to 5: fluorouracil 350 mg/m2, folinic acid 20 mg/m2, and ifosfamide 1000 mg/m2...

journal_title：Cancer investigation

authors： Kattan J,Culine S,Theodore C,Droz JP

更新日期：1995-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The microvasculature is a ubiquitous organ system having a major role in the pathogenesis of radiation damage to normal tissues. Although the kinetics of radiation damage to endothelial cells is similar to other tissues (as reflected by Do and Dq) the late effect is a manifestation of injury, not only to the endotheli...

journal_title：Cancer investigation

authors： Baker DG,Krochak RJ

更新日期：1989-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Gefitinib (ZD1839, Iressa), a member of the 4-anilinoquinazoline class of compounds, has the chemical name 4-quinazolinamine, N-(3-chloro-4-flurophenyl)-7-methoxy-6-[3-(4-morpholinyl)propoxy]. Gefitinib often is referred to as a "specific" or "selective" inhibitor of epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR). EGFR expre...

journal_title：Cancer investigation

authors： Freeman BB 3rd,Daw NC,Geyer JR,Furman WL,Stewart CF

更新日期：2006-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:IL-5 is primarily a T-cell-derived cytokine that has multiple regulatory functions on eosinophils and (in the mouse) on antibody-secreting B cells. A complex network of cytokines appear to control transcription of the gene for IL-5 and its production. Abnormally high levels of this cytokine are associated with infecti...

journal_title：Cancer investigation

authors： Mahanty S,Nutman TB

更新日期：1993-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We evaluated the clinical impact of a high definition micro-multileaf collimator and a linac-integrated cone-beam computed tomography in 142 patients treated with conformal radiotherapy for localized prostate cancer to a total dose of 76 Gy. Details on treatment toxicity and tumour control were collected. The 3 years ...

journal_title：Cancer investigation

authors： Ingrosso G,Carosi A,Ponti E,Murgia A,di Cristino D,Barbarino R,Benassi M,Di Murro L,Giudice E,Bove P,Santoni R

更新日期：2014-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Withaferin A (WA) (1) and two analogs [4-epi-withaferin A (2) and 4,27-diacetyl-4-epi-withaferin A (3)] were evaluated for antitumor activity in pancreatic cancer cells. IC(50) for 1, 2, and 3 were 0.87, 0.45, and 0.29 ?M (BxPC-3); 1.28, 1.53, and 0.52 ?M (MIAPaCa-2); and 0.59, 2.25, and 0.56 ?M (PANC-1), respectively...

journal_title：Cancer investigation

authors： Liu X,Qi W,Cooke LS,Kithsiri Wijeratne EM,Xu YM,Marron MT,Leslie Gunatilaka AA,Mahadevan D

更新日期：2011-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Oncologists deal almost exclusively with patients with serious and life-threatening diseases, many who are terminally ill. While hospice care remains an ideal model of care for cancer patients with life-ending disease, many obstacles are present in the clinical setting that either impede or prevent the otherwise appro...

journal_title：Cancer investigation

authors： Daugherty CK

更新日期：2004-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The expression of the plasma membrane Ca(2+) ATPase (PMCA) was analyzed in a series of 84 formalin-fixed and paraffin embedded colon samples including normal mucosa (n = 32), adenoma (n = 19), adenocarcinoma (n = 27), and lymph node metastasis (n = 6) using (i) immunohistochemistry, (ii) mRNA in situ hybridization, an...

journal_title：Cancer investigation

authors： Rüschoff JH,Brandenburger T,Strehler EE,Filoteo AG,Heinmöller E,Aumüller G,Wilhelm B

更新日期：2012-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A natural tension exists as an IRB attempts of fulfill its mission of providing an independent and unbiased evaluation of a study while also insuring appropriate consideration of all relevant risks, benefits, and alternative strategies. IRB members with often critically relevant knowledge of unique issues involved in ...

journal_title：Cancer investigation

authors： Markman M

更新日期：2008-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:One of the hallmarks of cancer is limitless proliferative capacity, which is tightly associated with the ability to maintain telomeres. Over the last decade, the telomere biology of pediatric cancers has begun to be elucidated. Most pediatric leukemias and embryonal solid tumors activate the enzyme telomerase, a speci...

journal_title：Cancer investigation

authors： Tabori U,Dome JS

更新日期：2007-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The generation of genetically modified immunological effector cells is of potential therapeutic value in the treatment of malignancies. Cytokine-induced killer cells (CIKs) have been described as highly efficient cytotoxic effector cells capable of recognizing and lysing tumor cell targets in a non-major histocompatib...

journal_title：Cancer investigation

authors： Wang J,He M,Shi W,Sha H,Feng J,Wang S,Wang Y

更新日期：2009-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Increasing evidence indicates that disruption of circadian rhythms may be directly linked to cancer. Here we report that the expression levels of the core clock genes Per1 and Per3 measured by droplet digital polymerase chain reaction are significantly decreased in tumour tissue from 16 patients undergoing colorectal ...

journal_title：Cancer investigation

authors： Orhan T,Nielsen PB,Hviid TVF,Rosen AW,Gögenür I

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Enthusiasms into the application of PI3K-δ inhibitor CAL-101 has been muted due to the over-activation of compensatory molecules. Our results delineated that c-Myc suppression using 10058-F4 enhanced CAL-101 cytotoxicity in less sensitive cells through different mechanisms based on p53 status; while CAL-101-plus-10058...

journal_title：Cancer investigation

authors： Riyahi N,Safaroghli-Azar A,Sheikh-Zeineddini N,Sayyadi M,Bashash D

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:UFT is the combination of the fluorouracil (5-FU) prodrug tegafur, and the dihydrophyrimidine dehydrogenase inhibitor uracil. UFT and leucovorin have been used in the oral treatment of a variety of malignancies. Given the radiosensitizing properties of UFT, its combination with radiation therapy is a logical step in t...

journal_title：Cancer investigation

authors： Saad ED,Hoff PM

更新日期：2003-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:PS-341, now known as bortezomib (Velcade[Millenium Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Cambridge, MA; and Johnson & Johnson Pharmaceutical Research & Development, LLC, Spring house, PA]), is a proteasome inhibitor approved for the treatment of refractory multiple myeloma. Preclinical and early clinical studies showed PS-341 to be ...

journal_title：Cancer investigation

authors： Engel RH,Brown JA,Von Roenn JH,O'Regan RM,Bergan R,Badve S,Rademaker A,Gradishar WJ

更新日期：2007-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A meta-analysis of 14 studies (16 cohorts) incorporating 1751 participants was performed to evaluate the correlation between baseline neutrophil-to-lymphocyte ratio (NLR) and outcome of immune checkpoint inhibitors (ICI). The pooled hazard ratio (HR) suggested elevated pretreatment NLR was associated with poor OS (HR:...

journal_title：Cancer investigation

authors： Xie X,Liu J,Yang H,Chen H,Zhou S,Lin H,Liao Z,Ding Y,Ling L,Wang X

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To evaluate the efficacy and toxicity of the combination of vinorelbine and interleukin (IL)-2 in patients with metastatic melanoma as second-line chemotherapy. PATIENTS AND METHODS:Twenty-two patients with histologically confirmed stage IV melanoma previously treated with temozolomide-based chemotherapy--o...

journal_title：Cancer investigation

authors： Gogas H,Bafaloukos D,Aravantinos G,Fountzilas G,Tsoutsos D,Panagiotou P,Frangia K,Kalofonos HP,Briasoulis E,Castana O,Polyzos A,Pectasides D,Ioannovich J,Hellenic Cooperative Oncology Group.

更新日期：2004-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Environment may influence the development and prevention of cancer. Calcitriol has been associated with calcium homeostasis regulation. Many epidemiological, biochemical, and genetic studies have shown non-classic effects of vitamin D, such as its involvement in the progression of different cancers. Although vitamin D...

journal_title：Cancer investigation

authors： Picotto G,Liaudat AC,Bohl L,Tolosa de Talamoni N

更新日期：2012-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Seven patients developed a lung abscess and bronchopleural fistula after undergoing aggressive treatment of their lung cancer with radiotherapy +/- chemotherapy. These complications were preceded by a prodrome of recurrent bronchitis with increasing refractoriness to antibiotics, weight loss, fever, and generalized de...

journal_title：Cancer investigation

authors： Frytak S,Lee RE,Pairolero PC,Arnold PG,Shaw JN

更新日期：1988-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Placement of carmustine-impregnated wafers has become a common practice after surgical resection of malignant gliomas. Bevacizumab is used as a second-line agent for the treatment of malignant gliomas and is sometimes used in patients who have had recent wafer implantation. We describe two cases of fatal cerebrospinal...

journal_title：Cancer investigation

authors： Nagaiah G,Almubarak M,Khan M,Altaha R

更新日期：2010-12-01 00:00:00