Staging of cerebral hemispheric tumors.

abstract：:Thirty-one patients with advanced, biopsy-proven squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) of the head and neck were treated with intraarterial chemotherapy (IAC) and subsequent radical surgery. Cisplatin at 25 mg/d (4 hours of infusion) and bleomycin at 15 mg/d (20 hours of infusion) were administered for 10 consecutive days. Ra...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Sulfaro S,Frustaci S,Volpe R,Barzan L,Comoretto R,Monfardini S,Carbone A

更新日期：1989-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:A subset of patients with diffuse gastric cancer harbor deleterious cancer-causing germline mutations in the type 1 E-cadherin (epithelial) gene (CDH1), which predisposes to the autosomal dominantly inherited hereditary diffuse gastric cancer (HDGC) syndrome. These mutations are associated with a 70% life-ti...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Lynch HT,Kaurah P,Wirtzfeld D,Rubinstein WS,Weissman S,Lynch JF,Grady W,Wiyrick S,Senz J,Huntsman DG

更新日期：2008-06-15 00:00:00

abstract：:A 1-year-old infant with von Recklinghausen's neurofibromatosis was seen because of increasing clitoral enlargement over a 7-month period. The mother, who also had neurofibromatosis, was treated 2 years beforehand for an acoustic neuroma. The child was treated by radical clitorectomy. Pathologic examination revealed m...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Thomas WJ,Bevan HE,Hooper DG,Downey EJ

更新日期：1989-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Insulin receptor (IR), a member of the receptor tyrosine kinase family, is expressed in normal thyroid cells and affects thyroid cell proliferation and differentiation. METHODS:The authors measured IR content in benign and malignant thyroid tumors by three independent methods: a specific radioimmunoassay, 1...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Frittitta L,Sciacca L,Catalfamo R,Ippolito A,Gangemi P,Pezzino V,Filetti S,Vigneri R

更新日期：1999-01-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:: Delirium has been the most frequent neuropsychiatric complication in patients with advanced cancer. This exploratory study aimed to determine the proportion of patients who were able to recall their experience of delirium and the level of distress experienced by patients, family caregivers, and healthcare ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Bruera E,Bush SH,Willey J,Paraskevopoulos T,Li Z,Palmer JL,Cohen MZ,Sivesind D,Elsayem A

更新日期：2009-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In three cases of the spontaneous rupture of hepatocellular carcinoma, emergent transcatheter hepatic arterial embolization was performed for controlling the intraperitoneal hemorrhage. No more transfusions were required after embolization. Operation was carried out on the 10th, 5th, and 5th day, respectively, after l...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Chen MF,Jan YY,Lee TY

更新日期：1986-07-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:BRCA2 gene, located at chromosome 13q12.3, frequently is altered in familial types of cancer in which a "double-hit" inactivation model seems to occur. In contrast, in sporadic forms of cancer there is frequent absence of a second event (point mutations) suggesting that allelic imbalance at the BRCA2 locus m...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Gorgoulis VG,Kotsinas A,Zacharatos P,Mariatos G,Liloglou T,Tsoli E,Kokotas S,Fassoulas C,Field JK,Kittas C

更新日期：2000-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A previously unreported association of Brenner and adenomatoid tumor found in the tunica vaginalis testis is presented. Many ultrastructural features found in mesothelial cells such as intercellular spaces, deeply indented nuclei, tonofilaments and tight desmosomes, were also shared by cells present in both neoplastic...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Nogales FF Jr,Matilla A,Ortega I,Alvarez T

更新日期：1979-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The months immediately after the completion of treatment for childhood acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) are often regarded as a stressful time for children and families. In this prospective, longitudinal study, the prevalence and predictors of anxiety and depressive symptoms after the completion of treatme...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Kunin-Batson AS,Lu X,Balsamo L,Graber K,Devidas M,Hunger SP,Carroll WL,Winick NJ,Mattano LA Jr,Maloney KW,Kadan-Lottick NS

更新日期：2016-05-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Surveillance, Epidemiology, and End Results (SEER) data for the years 1973-1992 documented that patients age < 50 years presented with more advanced disease. Because of the increase in the incidence rate of lung adenocarcinoma in the past few decades and the presentation of more advanced disease in young pat...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Liu NS,Spitz MR,Kemp BL,Cooksley C,Fossella FV,Lee JS,Hong WK,Khuri FR

更新日期：2000-04-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Osteosarcoma is the most common malignant bone tumor in children and young people. Efficacy of multiagent MAP (methotrexate, doxorubicin [Adriamycin], cisplatin) chemotherapy may be influenced by multiple cellular pathways. This pilot study aimed to investigate the association of 36 candidate genetic polymor...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Windsor RE,Strauss SJ,Kallis C,Wood NE,Whelan JS

更新日期：2012-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Nine patients from 34 to 74 years of age (median, 67 years of age) with uterine papillary serous carcinoma (UPSC) were treated with whole-abdominal radiation therapy (WART) on an adjuvant basis after cytoreductive surgery. All patients were treated with megavoltage photons to an abdominopelvic field to a median dose o...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Frank AH,Tseng PC,Haffty BG,Papadopoulos DP,Kacinski BM,Dowling SW,Carcangiu ML,Kohorn EI,Chambers JT,Chambers SK

更新日期：1991-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:CA 125 and steroid production is compared in a group of 48 women with ovarian epithelial carcinoma. The histologic types were I C (n = 20), II C (n = 5), III C (n = 11), or V (n = 12). The number of patients in Stage I was six; Stage II, 11; Stage III, 16; and Stage IV, 15. All patients were naturally or surgically po...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Mählck CG,Grankvist K,Kjellgren O,Bäckström T

更新日期：1990-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Comparison of 50 proliferating trichilemmal cysts with 50 "ordinary" trichilemmal cysts indicated that both types almost invariably occurred on the scalps of women, were diagnosed clinically as cysts, followed a benign course, and featured trichilemmal keratinization. A spectrum was observed from trichilemmal cyst wit...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Brownstein MH,Arluk DJ

更新日期：1981-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Multiple intraesophageal primary cancer and upper aerodigestive tract (UADT) cancer associated with esophageal cancer are common diseases, especially in heavy drinkers. They are often explained by the concept of field cancerization, which suggests a similar etiology. However, little is known about the nature...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Yokoyama A,Muramatsu T,Ohmori T,Makuuchi H,Higuchi S,Matsushita S,Yoshino K,Maruyama K,Nakano M,Ishii H

更新日期：1996-05-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Platelet kinetics were studied in 70 patients with testicular cancer to elicit the agent responsible for chemotherapy-induced transient early-onset thrombocytopenia; 204 treatment courses were analyzed using three different therapy protocols, which contained vinblastine and bleomycin either alone or in combination wit...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Steurer G,Kuzmits R,Pavelka M,Sinzinger H,Fritz E,Ludwig H

更新日期：1989-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Aspergillus infection can be a major cause of morbidity in immunocompromised patients, especially when there is pulmonary involvement. Diagnosis of aspergillosis is often complicated by the varied clinical presentation and compromised medical status of such patients. Four cases of head and neck Aspergillus infections ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Schubert MM,Peterson DE,Meyers JD,Hackman R,Thomas ED

更新日期：1986-03-15 00:00:00

abstract：:One hundred and sixty-two cases of Stage IA microinvasive carcinoma of the cervix are presented. These patients represent the combined experience at the University of Miami School of Medicine, Miami, Florida, and Downstate Medical Center, Brooklyn, New York. The criteria used in both institutions are 1) penetration of...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Averette HE,Nelson JH Jr,Ng AB,Hoskins WJ,Boyce JG,Ford JH Jr

更新日期：1976-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Intensity-modulated radiation therapy (IMRT) is a novel approach to the planning and delivery of radiation therapy. The prevalence of IMRT use among radiation oncologists in the U.S. appears to be increasing, despite limited data evaluating its risks and benefits. METHODS:A random sample of radiation oncolo...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Mell LK,Mehrotra AK,Mundt AJ

更新日期：2005-09-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The clinical, histological, and ultrastructural aspects of a cervical paraganglioma of the vagus nerve, in a 66-year-old white man, have been discussed in detail. Ultrastructurally, the tumor chief cells contained characteristic membrane-bound and dense-cored neurosecretory granules which ranged in size from 85 millim...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Chaudhry AP,Haar JG,Koul A,Nickerson PA

更新日期：1979-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Bisphosphonates currently are the most important class of antiresorptive agents used in the treatment of metabolic bone diseases, including tumor-associated osteolysis and hypercalcemia, Paget's disease, and osteoporosis. These compounds have high affinity for calcium and therefore target to bone mineral, wh...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Rogers MJ,Gordon S,Benford HL,Coxon FP,Luckman SP,Monkkonen J,Frith JC

更新日期：2000-06-15 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：:Immunoblastic sarcoma is a malignancy of transformed lymphocytes with a high association of occurrence in patients with immune disorders. The youngest previously reported case occurred in a 6-year-old child with immunoblastic lymphadenopathy. The authors report the finding of immunoblastic sarcoma of B-cells in a prev...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Larson T,Katz DA,Mailliard JA

更新日期：1984-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The expression of the Thomsen-Friedenreich antigen (T-antigen) in normal and neoplastic urothelium was investigated using paraffin-processed and fresh frozen tissue sections obtained by biopsy from 56 patients. The T-antigen was detected through its binding to the peanut agglutinin (PNA) with two methods: a biotin-avi...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Limas C,Lange P

更新日期：1986-09-15 00:00:00

abstract：:A pilot study was done to determine the feasibility of adjuvant photodynamic therapy (PDT) in recurrent retroperitoneal sarcomas. Ten patients, who had recurrences after conventional methods of treatment, had repeated resections of the tumor and intraoperative photodynamic treatment to the tumor bed. The methods and e...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Nambisan RN,Karakousis CP,Holyoke ED,Dougherty TJ

更新日期：1988-03-15 00:00:00

abstract：:To see whether urine enzyme activities could be used as an index in evaluating the disease status of leukemia patients, we examined the activities of four enzymes: arylsulfatases A(AS-A) and B(AS-B), alkaline phosphatase (AP), and lactate dehydrogenase (LDH). AP and LDH showed no consistent patterns. The activities of...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Posey LE,Rainey J,Vial R,Ryan D,Bickers JH,Morgan LR Jr,Samuels MS,Hull EW

更新日期：1979-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:: Although patients with chronic pancreatitis (CP) have an increased risk of pancreatic cancer (PanCa), the timely detection of PanCa often is difficult, because the symptoms of CP and PanCa are very similar. Moreover, secondary inflammation may be identified in PanCa, further complicating diagnosis. To impr...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Liggett T,Melnikov A,Yi QL,Replogle C,Brand R,Kaul K,Talamonti M,Abrams RA,Levenson V

更新日期：2010-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A case of thymoma in a 12-year-old boy is presented. The patient had a history of thymic irradiation in infancy, and a family history of leukemia. The mass was readily resected and the patient is well 10 years later. The tumor contained an unusual admixture of normal thymic tissue with the neoplastic epithelial elemen...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Chatten J,Katz SM

更新日期：1976-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This paper reports the prognosis results of a retrospective study of over 2000 cases of uterine cervix carcinoma totally treated at Institut Gustave-Roussy from 1950 to 1963. From the study of their long-term survival, an overall cure rate was estimated at 49% seven years after the start of primary treatment. A study ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Pejovic MH,Wolff JP,Kramar A,Goldfarb E

更新日期：1981-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The livers of 345 autopsy cases of chronic liver disease were examined for macroregenerative nodule (MRN), a large nodular lesion more than 10 mm in diameter. A total of 86 lesions of MRN was found in 49 cases (14.2%): 32 were from 191 cases of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC), 16 were from 148 cases of cirrhosis only, ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Furuya K,Nakamura M,Yamamoto Y,Togei K,Otsuka H

更新日期：1988-01-01 00:00:00