Multiple myeloma associated with immune thrombocytopenic purpura.

abstract：BACKGROUND:Although various mechanisms have been recognized as being associated with the development of resistance to imatinib mesylate in vitro and in clinical situations, their relative significance and contributions remain poorly understood, as is the sequence of events leading to the selection of the resistant phen...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Scappini B,Gatto S,Onida F,Ricci C,Divoky V,Wierda WG,Andreeff M,Dong L,Hayes K,Verstovsek S,Kantarjian HM,Beran M

更新日期：2004-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:In many areas of health care, whether patients receive specific medical interventions often is influenced heavily by the local availability of resources for delivering those services. However, relations between resource availability and utilization are relatively unexplored in cancer care, including perioper...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Wong SL,Wei Y,Birkmeyer JD

更新日期：2007-02-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Childhood cancer survivors are at risk for cardiovascular disease (CVD) because of intensive cancer therapies often accompanied by an unhealthy lifestyle. This study was aimed at 1) describing modifiable CVD risk factors in survivors and 2) investigating the association between different aspects of physical ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Schindera C,Zürcher SJ,Jung R,Boehringer S,Balder JW,Rueegg CS,Kriemler S,von der Weid NX

更新日期：2021-01-06 00:00:00

abstract：:Eighty-nine patients were studied for the incidence and nature of phantom breast sensations (PBS) after a modified mastectomy. Twenty-nine (33%) reported experiencing pain or itching in the breast or the more vague sensation that the breast was still present. Phantom breast sensations appeared generally within the fir...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Staps T,Hoogenhout J,Wobbes T

更新日期：1985-12-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The circulating levels of four tumor- or trophoblast-associated antigens were measured by specific radioimmunoassays in 11 patients with gestational choriocarcinoma. The estimations were carried out at the time when the urinary gonadotropin (hCG) excretion was low or negligible. Gonadotropin, measured as the hCG beta-...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Seppälä M,Rutanen EM,Ranta T,Aho I,Nieminen U,Unnérus HA,Saksela E

更新日期：1976-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The demonstration of the monoclonality of immunoglobulin heavy chain (IgH) gene rearrangement is an indispensable method for the diagnosis of B-cell lymphoma as well as histocytochemical analysis. For the detection of IgH gene rearrangement, the extraction of DNA from a homogenous cell population is necessar...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Orba Y,Tanaka S,Nishihara H,Kawamura N,Itoh T,Shimizu M,Sawa H,Nagashima K

更新日期：2003-08-25 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The MammoSite catheter is a brachytherapy device used for accelerated partial breast irradiation. Currently, it is available as 2 spherically shaped balloons meant to fill 70-cc and 120-cc cavity volumes. This study was designed to define the relation of these excision volumes to the likelihood of microscopi...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Kaufman SA,Dipetrillo TA,Ruthazer R,Wazer DE

更新日期：2005-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Image-guided radiation therapy (IGRT) is a novel array of in-room imaging modalities that are used for tumor localization and patient setup in radiation oncology. The prevalence of IGRT use among US radiation oncologists is unknown. METHODS:A random sample of 1600 radiation oncologists was surveyed by Inter...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Simpson DR,Lawson JD,Nath SK,Rose BS,Mundt AJ,Mell LK

更新日期：2010-08-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Despite the widespread use of Papanicolaou (Pap) smear screening, substantial morbidity and mortality from cervical carcinoma continue in the U.S. Although access to screening is a major barrier to use of the Pap smear, invasive cervical carcinoma (ICC) still is observed in health plan members who have compr...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Sung HY,Kearney KA,Miller M,Kinney W,Sawaya GF,Hiatt RA

更新日期：2000-05-15 00:00:00

abstract：:A marked increase in specific immunogenicity of tumor cells is induced upon incorporation of cholesteryl hemisuccinate (CHS) into the cell membrane, which presumably promotes the expression of latent tumor-associated antigens. Immunotherapy with CHS-treated and irradiated tumor cells as vaccine was found to be very ef...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Skornick YG,Rong GH,Sindelar WF,Richert L,Klausner JM,Rozin RR,Shinitzky M

更新日期：1986-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Chemotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting remain common, distressing side effects of chemotherapy. It has been reported that acupressure prevents chemotherapy-induced nausea in adults, but it has not been well studied in children. METHODS:In this multicenter, prospective, randomized, single-blind, sham-contr...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Dupuis LL,Kelly KM,Krischer JP,Langevin AM,Tamura RN,Xu P,Chen L,Kolb EA,Ullrich NJ,Sahler OJZ,Hendershot E,Stratton A,Sung L,McLean TW

更新日期：2018-03-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Gastrin-releasing peptide (GRP) is an autocrine growth factor in patients with small cell lung carcinoma (SCLC). The authors developed a reverse transcriptase-polymerase chain reaction (RT-PCR) assay for the detection of SCLC cells in the peripheral blood and the pleural effusion using preproGRP mRNA as a ta...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Saito T,Kobayashi M,Harada R,Uemura Y,Taguchi H

更新日期：2003-05-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Early stage lung cancer has a variable prognosis, and there are currently no markers that predict which patients will recur. This study examined the relation between tumor-regulatory T (Treg) cells and total tumor-infiltrating T-cell lymphocytes (TIL) to determine whether they correlated with recurrence. ME...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Petersen RP,Campa MJ,Sperlazza J,Conlon D,Joshi MB,Harpole DH Jr,Patz EF Jr

更新日期：2006-12-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Inflammatory parameters as acute phase proteins commonly are elevated in patients with renal cell carcinoma. Some of these acute phase reactants have been proposed to influence survival. METHODS:In 170 patients with renal cell carcinoma, the authors studied six acute phase reactant parameters (erythrocyte s...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Ljungberg B,Grankvist K,Rasmuson T

更新日期：1995-10-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) antigen was determined by radioimmunoassay in the serum of 40 untreated patients with SCC of the oromaxillofacial region. The mean (+/- SEM) serum concentration for these patients (3.8 +/- 0.8 ng/ml) was significantly higher than that of 52 disease-free patients coming to routine post...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Fischbach W,Meyer T,Barthel K

更新日期：1990-03-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Twenty-four patients with metastatic cancer of the choroid were seen in the Department of Therapeutic Radiology, Rush-Presbyterian--St. Luke's Medical Center, Chicago, between 1964 and 1975. One fourth of the patients had involvement in both eyes, for a total of 30 eyes involved with metastatic cancer. The most common...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Reddy S,Saxena VS,Hendrickson F,Deutsch W

更新日期：1981-02-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The authors reviewed clinical features, surgical extent of resection, histologic parameters, and DNA content in 55 children with medulloblastomas and found that complete or near total resection, absence of tumor dissemination, tumor DNA aneuploidy, and low proliferative index correlated with a favorable clinical outco...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Schofield DE,Yunis EJ,Geyer JR,Albright AL,Berger MS,Taylor SR

更新日期：1992-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An unusual upper esophageal polypoid tumor was found to be predominantly a carcinoid tumor and in part a mucin-producing adenocarcinoma. A review of literature showed this to be a unique tumor in this location. ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Chong FK,Graham JH,Madoff IM

更新日期：1979-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Currently, there is no gold standard for the treatment of patients with metastatic breast carcinoma who have experienced failure with anthracyclines and taxanes. A biologic rationale suggests that the mechanism of taxane resistance could be because of an excess of depolymerized tubulin that could enhance sen...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Zelek L,Barthier S,Riofrio M,Fizazi K,Rixe O,Delord JP,Le Cesne A,Spielmann M

更新日期：2001-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Nonionizing radiation, such as radiofrequency field and near infrared laser, induces thermal cytotoxicity in cancer cells treated with gold nanoparticles. Quantum dots are fluorescent semiconducting nanoparticles that were hypothesized to induce similar injury after radiofrequency field irradiation. METHODS...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Glazer ES,Curley SA

更新日期：2010-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The cellular DNA content of 15 benign and 34 malignant primary bone tumors was analyzed by means of flow cytophotometry. All benign tumors except one of questionable histologic type exhibited a normal DNA content (diploid), whereas 23 of 34 malignant tumors showed an abnormal DNA content (aneuploid). Closer analysis r...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Kreicbergs A,Silvferswärd C,Tribukait B

更新日期：1984-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Radiologic Diagnostic Oncology Group 5 is a multicenter clinical trial designed to evaluate fine-needle aspiration (FNA) of nonpalpable breast lesions performed by multiple operators using the same protocol. METHODS:Four hundred and nineteen women with mammographically detected nonpalpable breast lesions we...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Pisano ED,Fajardo LL,Tsimikas J,Sneige N,Frable WJ,Gatsonis CA,Evans WP,Tocino I,McNeil BJ

更新日期：1998-02-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:This article reviews the salient pathologic and clinical features of 171 patients with Stage III-IV disease who were 60 years of age or older who were treated on four Hodgkin disease (HD) protocols from 1969 to 1988. METHODS:Pretherapy sections were reviewed centrally for correlation of the histologic class...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Mir R,Anderson J,Strauchen J,Nissen NI,Cooper MR,Rafla S,Canellos GP,Bloomfield CD,Gottlieb AJ,Peterson B

更新日期：1993-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The reported frequency of gastrointestinal (GI) tract involvement in patients with mantle cell lymphoma (MCL) is 15-30%. However, this figure most likely is an underestimate because most patients with MCL involving the GI tract previously reported were examined endoscopically only if they had GI tract sympto...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Romaguera JE,Medeiros LJ,Hagemeister FB,Fayad LE,Rodriguez MA,Pro B,Younes A,McLaughlin P,Goy A,Sarris AH,Dang NH,Samaniego F,Brown HM,Gagneja HK,Cabanillas F

更新日期：2003-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An unusually high association of other primary cancers (9.7%) was found during the analysis of 403 consecutive cases of carcinoma of the lung diagnosed at DGMC between 1960 and 1975. Incidence by stage included 17.3% for Stage I (75 cases) and 16.9% for Stage II (59 cases). Median survival by stage was not adversely a...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Reynolds RD,Pajak TF,Greenberg BR,Shirley JH,Lucas RN,Hill RP,Schacht LR

更新日期：1978-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Elevated serum lactic dehydrogenase (LDH) levels, 595 to 615 microns/ml (normal less than 225 microns/ml) with predominance of LDH isoenzymes 2 and 3 was the early and only sign of occult malignant lymphoma in three patients. In the first patient, overt lymphoma appeared clinically only 2 months after the finding of e...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Rotenberg Z,Weinberger I,Fuchs Y,Erdberg A,Davidson E,Agmon J

更新日期：1984-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Mortality from invasive bladder cancer is common, even with high-quality care. Thus, the best opportunities to improve outcomes may precede the diagnosis. Although screening currently is not recommended, better medical care of patients who are at risk (ie, those with hematuria) has the potential to improve o...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Hollenbeck BK,Dunn RL,Ye Z,Hollingsworth JM,Skolarus TA,Kim SP,Montie JE,Lee CT,Wood DP Jr,Miller DC

更新日期：2010-11-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Central neurocytomas are composed of mature neuronal elements, frequently arranged in rosettes similar to those present in pineocytomas. This suggests the possibility of similar patterns of differentiation, including photoreceptor differentiation. The authors analyzed the immunoreactivity of central neurocyt...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Mena H,Morrison AL,Jones RV,Gyure KA

更新日期：2001-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The difficulties adolescents and young adults (AYAs) encounter during a cancer experience may result in a reduction in or absence of empowerment. The aims of the current study were to assess levels of empowerment and associated (demographic, clinical, or psychological) factors and examine the association bet...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Kaal SEJ,Husson O,van Duivenboden S,Jansen R,Manten-Horst E,Servaes P,Prins JB,van den Berg SW,van der Graaf WTA

更新日期：2017-10-15 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