The design and conduct of clinical trials in childhood brain tumors.

abstract：:The natural history of the development of neoplasia in experimental systems may be separated into at least three different stages, those of initiation, promotion and progression. Evidence for such distinct stages has been demonstrated in at least half a dozen different experimental systems. The stage of promotion is t...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Pitot HC

更新日期：1982-03-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Epidemiologic and laboratory data suggest that cervical cancer typically arises from a series of causal steps. Each step can be studied separately in the hope of better etiologic understanding and improved cancer prevention. The earliest identified etiologic step is infection of young women with specific types of vene...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Schiffman MH,Brinton LA

更新日期：1995-11-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:It is important for clinicians, researchers, and others who shape public health policy to understand the demographic correlates and psychologic factors that drive health behaviors, such as screening for early detection of cancer, particularly among individuals at high risk for developing the disease. METHOD...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Beebe-Dimmer JL,Wood DP Jr,Gruber SB,Chilson DM,Zuhlke KA,Claeys GB,Cooney KA

更新日期：2004-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Estrogen receptors in breast tumors were assayed in 55 premenopausal women undergoing bilateral oophorectomy and in 120 postmenopausal women undergoing bilateral adrenalectomy for treatment of metastatic breast cancer. The data show that 20 (60%) of the 32 patients with estrogen receptor-positive (ER+) tumors had obje...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Dao TL,Nemoto T

更新日期：1980-12-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Studies evaluating the efficacy of routine follow-up testing in detecting disease recurrence in treated lung carcinoma patients are lacking. METHODS:To investigate this subject, the authors studied 115 patients who had previously been entered on North Central Cancer Treatment Group (NCCTG) small cell lung c...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Perez EA,Loprinzi CL,Sloan JA,Owens DT,Novotny PJ,Bonner JA

更新日期：1997-08-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The authors administered a combination of docetaxel and topotecan with granulocyte-colony-stimulating factor (G-CSF) support in a Phase I study to define the maximum tolerated dose (MTD) of this regimen. METHODS:Patients with advanced-stage solid tumors were eligible for this trial if they had a Zubrod perf...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Tsao AS,Shin DM,Palmer JL,Lee JS,Glisson BS

更新日期：2004-05-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The human papillomavirus (HPV) E2 protein is a transcriptional repressor of the oncogenes E6/E7 and loss of E2 function is considered a key step in carcinogenesis. Integration of HPV into the host genome may disrupt the E2 gene. Furthermore, methylation of CpG dinucleotides in E2-binding sites (E2BSs) in the...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Reuschenbach M,Huebbers CU,Prigge ES,Bermejo JL,Kalteis MS,Preuss SF,Seuthe IM,Kolligs J,Speel EJ,Olthof N,Kremer B,Wagner S,Klussmann JP,Vinokurova S,von Knebel Doeberitz M

更新日期：2015-06-15 00:00:00

abstract：METHODS:Three-hundred seventy patients with borderline tumors treated between 1970 and 1982 at the Norwegian Radium Hospital were analyzed retrospectively for clinicopathologic features, treatment, and survival characteristics. RESULTS:One hundred seventy-eight patients had mucinous tumors, 174 patients had serous tum...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Kaern J,Tropé CG,Abeler VM

更新日期：1993-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Patients with hereditary leiomyomatosis and renal cell carcinoma (HLRCC) resulting from fumarate hydratase (FH) mutations may present with skin, uterine, and renal tumors, with each having unique pathologic features. This study investigated the association between prospectively identified suspicious patholog...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Kopp RP,Stratton KL,Glogowski E,Schrader KA,Rau-Murthy R,Russo P,Coleman JA,Offit K

更新日期：2017-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Seventy-eight patients with disseminated testicular cancer were entered on a random prospective study evaluating three separate remission induction arms. Therapy with cis-diamminedichloroplatinum (20 mg/M2 for five consecutive days every three weeks for 3-4 courses) and bleomycin (30 units intravenous push weekly for ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Einhorn LH,Williams SD

更新日期：1980-09-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Primary lymphomas of the small intestine (PIL) show definite racial and geographic distribution. Clinical and laboratory data on 132 patients with PIL treated and followed up over a 14-year period in Baghdad, Iraq, are presented. Based on the pattern of involvement of the bowel and the histopathologic appearance of th...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Al-Bahrani ZR,Al-Mondhiry H,Bakir F,Al-Saleem T

更新日期：1983-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:EphA2 is overexpressed in the majority of ovarian cancers and predicts poor clinical outcome. Based on EphA2's emerging role in angiogenesis, we hypothesized that tumors overexpressing EphA2 demonstrate greater microvessel density (MVD) and matrix metalloproteinase (MMP) expression. METHODS:After Institutio...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Lin YG,Han LY,Kamat AA,Merritt WM,Landen CN,Deavers MT,Fletcher MS,Urbauer DL,Kinch MS,Sood AK

更新日期：2007-01-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Fluorescence in situ hybridization (FISH) and immunohistochemistry (IHC) tests are commonly used to assess human epidermal growth factor 2 (HER2) status of tumors in patients with breast cancer. This analysis evaluates the likely cost-effectiveness of expanded retesting to assess HER2 tumor status in women w...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Garrison LP Jr,Lalla D,Brammer M,Babigumira JB,Wang B,Perez EA

更新日期：2013-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Forty-five patients with advanced non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC), with progressive inoperable tumors were treated. Twenty-three patients were of "limited" stage. Six patients had received previous thoracic radiotherapy. Patients with central nervous system (CNS) metastases, Karnofsky scores of less than 30 or more...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Thatcher N,Smith DB,Lind MJ,Anderson H,Barclay J,Chopra MP,Fitzgerald MD

更新日期：1988-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cancer tissues from 30 patients with squamous cell carcinoma of the oral cavity were examined immunohistopathologically as to the responsiveness of the host against its own cancer cells in both biopsy and surgically resected specimens from the same patients. Subpopulations of the infiltrating lymphocytes in cancer tis...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Hiratsuka H,Imamura M,Ishii Y,Kohama G,Kikuchi K

更新日期：1984-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Fifty-nine colorectal carcinomas of patients with verified cancer family syndrome (CFS) were analyzed for DNA ploidy using flow cytometry. Sixty-eight percent of the tumors were diploid, and 32% were aneuploid. The aneuploid tumors had a median DNA index of 1.24 (range, 1.12-1.97). In 90% of all tumors the DNA index w...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Kouri M,Laasonen A,Mecklin JP,Järvinen H,Franssila K,Pyrhönen S

更新日期：1990-04-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The delayed effects (12-16 hours) of transdermal fentanyl make dose titration difficult during acute exacerbations of cancer pain. Patients at the authors' institution routinely are switched from transdermal to intravenous (IV) fentanyl using a 1:1 (transdermal:IV) conversion during severe episodes of pain. ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Kornick CA,Santiago-Palma J,Schulman G,O'Brien PC,Weigand S,Payne R,Manfredi PL

更新日期：2003-06-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Ovarian serous tumors of low malignant potential (STLMP) occasionally progress; a small percentage of patients die of the tumor. There is no known way to predict which tumors will progress. METHODS:Forty STLMP were analyzed by DNA flow cytometry and compared with 26 serous carcinomas. RESULTS:Forty percent...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Seidman JD,Norris HJ,Griffin JL,Hitchcock CL

更新日期：1993-06-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The establishment and characterization of 11 human lung cancer cell lines are described in this article. Nine of these cell lines were established over a 5-year period, from 1983 to 1988, from patients treated at the Kingston Regional Cancer Centre. These include eight definite or probable small cell lung cancer (SCLC...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Campling BG,Haworth AC,Baker HM,Greer DL,Holden JJ,Bradley EC,Pym J,Dexter DF

更新日期：1992-04-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Forty-nine specimens of carcinoma of the breast were analyzed for estrogen receptor content using the sucrose gradient method and a histochemical method using a conjugate of estradiol (6-BSA-Fluor-CMO-17 beta-estradiol). The specimens analyzed by the histochemical method were graded for fluorescent intensity, percenta...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Panko WB,Mattioli CA,Wheeler TM

更新日期：1982-05-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Gastrointestinal stromal tumors (GISTs) historically were grouped with leiomyosarcomas (LMSs) based on their morphologic similarities; however, recently, GIST was established unequivocally as a distinct type of sarcoma based on its molecular features and response to imatinib treatment. METHODS:To gain furth...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Ylipää A,Hunt KK,Yang J,Lazar AJ,Torres KE,Lev DC,Nykter M,Pollock RE,Trent J,Zhang W

更新日期：2011-01-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The literature examining obesity as a barrier to screening for breast, cervical, and colorectal cancer has not been evaluated systematically. With the increasing prevalence of obesity and its impact on cancer incidence and mortality, it is important to determine whether obesity is a barrier to screening so that cancer...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Cohen SS,Palmieri RT,Nyante SJ,Koralek DO,Kim S,Bradshaw P,Olshan AF

更新日期：2008-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Squamous cell carcinoma of the esophagus is endemic in parts of South Africa. Previous case-control studies have shown many associations but no clear etiologic pathway has been established. METHODS:A case-control study of dietary and social factors was performed for 130 patient/control pairs matched for age...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Sammon AM

更新日期：1998-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The experience of one institution in treating soft tissue sarcomas of the head and neck in a pediatric population is presented. METHODS:Case materials of 134 patients younger than 20 years who were referred to the University of Texas M. D. Anderson Cancer Center between 1970 and 1989 for treatment of sarcom...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Lyos AT,Goepfert H,Luna MA,Jaffe N,Malpica A

更新日期：1996-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:An increased understanding of the biology of prostate carcinoma has led to the clinical evaluation of mechanism-based and targeted therapies. Modulating the immune system has been pursued through the use of both active and passive immunity as well as the ex vivo genetic manipulation of effector cells. A vari...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Morris MJ,Scher HI

更新日期：2000-09-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The DNA stemline ploidy was assessed in paraffin-embedded, formalin-fixed primary tumor tissue from 68 patients with nonseminomatous germ cell cancer (NSCGT) clinical Stage I (CS I). Forty-three patients had a single aneuploid (greater than 1C) DNA stemline, whereas 24 patients had multiple aneuploid stemlines. In one...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Fosså SD,Nesland JM,Waehre H,Amellem O,Pettersen EO

更新日期：1991-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Full-scale implementation of lung cancer screening in the United States will increase detection of early stages. This study was aimed at assessing the capacity required for treating those cancers. METHODS:A well-established microsimulation model was extended with treatment data from the National Cancer Data...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Blom EF,Ten Haaf K,Arenberg DA,de Koning HJ

更新日期：2019-06-15 00:00:00

abstract：:A patient with acute lymphoblastic leukemia who had received CNS sanctuary treatment with cranial X-irradiation and intrathecal methotrexate displayed his first sign of relapse as iritis with malignant hypopyon. Treatment included topical and subconjunctival corticosteroids and local X-irradiation. Leukemic infiltrati...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Gruenewald RL,Perry MC,Henry PH

更新日期：1979-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Fluorescence polarization was performed on 82 individuals: 32 patients with malignant diseases, 30 apparently healthy individuals, and 20 patients with nonmalignant diseases. The blood lymphocytes from these cases were isolated and challenged with cancer basic protein (CaBP). Stimulation occurred in the majority of th...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Schnuda ND

更新日期：1980-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Strumal carcinoids (SC) are ovarian tumors containing thyroid parenchyma admixed with carcinoid elements. Microscopically, the carcinoid component of SC usually presents a ribbon or trabecular pattern similar to the pattern exhibited by hindgut carcinoids. The authors designed an immunohistochemical study to...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Sidhu J,Sánchez RL

更新日期：1993-09-01 00:00:00