Pituitary adenomas. Immunocytochemical study of 150 tumors with clinicopathologic correlation.

abstract：BACKGROUND:Activation of telomerase, a ribonucleoprotein enzyme complex that synthesizes telomere repeats, is associated with acquisition of unlimited cellular proliferation and is commonly detected in human cancer. Measurement of telomerase activity (TA) may provide important information as a diagnostic marker or a pr...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Shoji Y,Yoshinaga K,Inoue A,Iwasaki A,Sugihara K

更新日期：2000-03-15 00:00:00

abstract：:As the federal government struggles to meet ever-growing budgetary constraints, the need for research into the causes of and potential therapies for treating cancer demands the urgent attention of Congressional leaders. This will require innovative, cost-effective approaches to address the unique needs of cancer resea...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Mack C

更新日期：1993-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The expression of a distinct alpha-3/4-monofucosylated polylactosaminoglycan epitope, which is detected by monoclonal antibody FW6, was investigated by comparative immunohistochemical analysis of colorectal tissue specimens exhibiting different grades of premalignant and malignant transformation. The presenc...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Baldus SE,Vierbuchen M,Hanisch FG,Schwonzen M,Fischer R

更新日期：1995-09-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Bloody nipple discharge is a significant clue in the detection of ductal carcinoma of the breast. In the past, pathologic diagnoses were obtained exclusively via excision, but recently developed mammoscopic techniques have been found to yield valuable information relating to the diagnosis of intraductal lesi...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Matsunaga T,Kawakami Y,Namba K,Fujii M

更新日期：2004-11-15 00:00:00

abstract：:To evaluate the utility of nuclear morphometry as a prognostic indicator in lung cancer, 5-year follow-up information was obtained in 46 cases of surgically resected Stage I non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC). Nuclear area, perimeter, major diameter, minor diameter, and nuclear shape factor were determined from repres...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Cagle PT,Langston C,Fraire AE,Roggli VL,Greenberg SD

更新日期：1992-05-15 00:00:00

abstract：:In order to determine whether high-dose combination chemotherapy was active in chemotherapy resistant patients, 19 patients, (9 with small cell bronchogenic carcinoma, 6 with embryonal cell carcinoma, 2 with diffuse histiocytic lymphoma, 1 with Hodgkin's disease and 1 with chondrosarcoma), 18 of whom had had extensive...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Spitzer G,Dicke KA,Litam J,Verma DS,Zander A,Lanzotti V,Valdivieso M,McCredie KB,Samuels ML

更新日期：1980-06-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The efficacy of trioxifene mesylate, a new antiestrogen, in the management of advanced breast cancer was evaluated in 69 patients. Fifty-two patients were randomly allocated to dose schedules of 5 mg, 10 mg, and 20 mg orally twice daily. There were five complete responders (10%), 22 partial responders (42%), and 9 pat...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Lee RW,Buzdar AU,Blumenschein GR,Hortobagyi GN

更新日期：1986-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An adequate operation for colorectal carcinoma involves removal of the primary tumor and wide excision of the mesentery with its contained regional lymph nodes and lymphovascular pathways. Enker and DeCosse state that radical resection, i.e., total mesenteric lymphadenectomy encompassing the origins of the complete ar...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Leffall LD Jr

更新日期：1983-06-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Leptomeningeal disease (LMD) involves the spread of malignant cells from solid tumors to the cerebrospinal fluid or to the leptomeninges. LMD has a very poor prognosis and it is difficult to diagnose and follow with traditional diagnostic tools. The purposes of this study were to characterize cognitive funct...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Sherman AM,Jaeckle K,Meyers CA

更新日期：2002-09-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Radiotherapy with its advantage of organ preservation has been used to treat laryngeal cancer (LC) for several decades. However, the impact of radiation on overall survival (OS) in a large population-based study has not been evaluated to date. METHODS:The authors analyzed all patients who had localized and/...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Zhang H,Travis LB,Chen R,Hyrien O,Milano MT,Newlands SD,Chen Y

更新日期：2012-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Although the biologic characteristics of papillary cystic tumors (PCT) generally indicate a good prognosis, a malignant form has been reported. METHODS:Twenty-two examples of PCT were examined to assess their malignant potential by histologic, flow cytometric, and immunohistochemical studies. RESULTS:Three...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Nishihara K,Nagoshi M,Tsuneyoshi M,Yamaguchi K,Hayashi I

更新日期：1993-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Fine-needle aspiration biopsy (FNA) has been successful in diagnosing epithelial lesions of the breast. Its role in the evaluation of spindle cell and mesenchymal lesions of the breast, which include a variety of benign and malignant conditions, is less clear. This article discusses the cytologic features an...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Chhieng DC,Cangiarella JF,Waisman J,Fernandez G,Cohen JM

更新日期：1999-12-25 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Malignant cells exhibit increased glycolytic metabolism, and in many cases increased glucose transporter gene expression. The authors hypothesized that GLUT1 glucose transporter expression is increased in colorectal carcinoma, and that the degree of expression might have prognostic significance. METHODS:GLU...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Haber RS,Rathan A,Weiser KR,Pritsker A,Itzkowitz SH,Bodian C,Slater G,Weiss A,Burstein DE

更新日期：1998-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The body composition of 23 patients with cachexia resulting from malignant or benign inflammatory disease was studied. Skinfold thickness and radioisotope tracer measurements enabled us to estimate total body fat, lean body mass, the ratio of fat loss to lean body loss, erythrocyte and plasma volumes, total body water...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Watson WS,Sammon AM

更新日期：1980-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Early-phase trials in patients with recurrent neuroblastoma historically used an objective "response" of measureable disease (Response Evaluation Criteria In Solid Tumors [RECIST], without bone/bone marrow assessment) to select agents for further study. Historical cohorts may be small and potentially biased;...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： London WB,Bagatell R,Weigel BJ,Fox E,Guo D,Van Ryn C,Naranjo A,Park JR

更新日期：2017-12-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Six cases of desmoplastic melanoma were studied by light and electron microscopy. The tumors fulfilled one or more of the following criteria: (1) having the presence of atypical intraepidermal melanocytic proliferation bordering the primary lesions; (2) an antecedent history of melanoma at the site of recurrence; (3) ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： DiMaio SM,Mackay B,Smith JL Jr,Dickersin GR

更新日期：1982-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Despite recent advances in diagnosis and treatment, gastric carcinoma remains a major cause of death in the world. METHODS:The clinicopathologic profile of 10,000 consecutive patients who underwent primary gastrectomy during 1962-1989 were reviewed and prognostic factors influencing survival in those with g...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Nakamura K,Ueyama T,Yao T,Xuan ZX,Ambe K,Adachi Y,Yakeishi Y,Matsukuma A,Enjoji M

更新日期：1992-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The American Joint Committee on Cancer proposes the following criteria for evaluating putative prognostic factors: they must be (1) significant, (2) independent, and (3) clinically important. Furthermore, we suggest the criteria for selecting a prognostic system that includes TNM and new prognostic factors. These crit...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Burke HB,Henson DE

更新日期：1993-11-15 00:00:00

abstract：:To evaluate the potential teratogenicity and mutagenicity of modern cancer treatment, the authors enumerated from a cooperative clinical trial group 133 pregnancies in 66 women with malignant neoplasms (53% with Hodgkin's disease, 26% with other lymphomas and leukemia, and 21% with solid tumors). The gestations were d...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Mulvihill JJ,McKeen EA,Rosner F,Zarrabi MH

更新日期：1987-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:To evaluate the prevalence and significance of abnormal ovarian findings in asymptomatic postmenopausal women, screening for ovarian cancer with color Doppler ultrasound was performed. METHODS:One thousand three hundred sixty-four asymptomatic women aged 56-61 years (mean, 59 years) were examined by color D...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Vuento MH,Pirhonen JP,Mäkinen JI,Laippala PJ,Grönroos M,Salmi TA

更新日期：1995-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The purpose of the study was to determine the utility of quantitation of the extracellular domain (ECD) of the HER-2/neu receptor in the serum for predicting response to treatment in patients with primary breast cancer receiving neoadjuvant therapy. METHODS:HER-2/neu ECD was measured in sera obtained from 3...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Mazouni C,Hall A,Broglio K,Fritsche H,Andre F,Esteva FJ,Hortobagyi GN,Buzdar AU,Pusztai L,Cristofanilli M

更新日期：2007-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Metastasectomy is standard of care for pediatric patients with metastatic sarcoma with limited disease. For patients with unresectable disease, stereotactic body radiotherapy (SBRT) may serve as an alternative. Herein, the authors report the results of a prospective, multi-institutional phase 2 trial of SBRT...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Elledge CR,Krasin MJ,Ladra MM,Alcorn SR,Han P,Gibbs IC,Hiniker SM,Laack NN,Terezakis SA

更新日期：2020-11-10 00:00:00

abstract：:To assess the importance of radiation dose fraction size in the treatment of malignant melanomas, the records of 48 patients (83 sites) treated at Tufts-New England Medical Center from 1971 to 1979 have been retrospectively reviewed. During this period, the dose fractionation schemes evolved from standard fraction siz...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Strauss A,Dritschilo A,Nathanson L,Piro AJ

更新日期：1981-03-15 00:00:00

abstract：:A prospective randomized trial by CALGB examined the relative value of four chemotherapy regimens in 537 patients with stage III B and IV Hodgkin's disease. A new combination BOPP, derived by substitution of BCNU for nitrogen mustard in the MOPP regimen, was compared to MOPP and to two 3-drug regimens, derived by remo...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Nissen NI,Pajak TF,Glidewell O,Pedersen-Bjergaard J,Stutzman L,Falkson G,Cuttner J,Blom J,Leone L,Sawitsky A,Coleman M,Haurani F,Spurr CL,Harley JB,Seligman B,Cornell C Jr,Henry P,Senn HJ,Brunner K,Martz G,Maurice

更新日期：1979-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Data suggest that vitamin D plays a role in the treatment and prevention of prostate cancer. The combination of high-dose, intermittent calcitriol (1,25 dihydroxyvitamin D3) plus dexamethasone was studied based on evidence that dexamethasone potentiates the antitumor effects of calcitriol and ameliorates hyp...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Trump DL,Potter DM,Muindi J,Brufsky A,Johnson CS

更新日期：2006-05-15 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：:Adrenal cortical carcinoma is an uncommon neoplasm in children. Only a handful of congenital adrenal cortical carcinoma cases have been described. A newborn who had metastatic adrenal cortical carcinoma (skin metastases and cerebral lesions) is described. This patient underwent surgical resection of the right adrenal ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Saracco S,Abramowsky C,Taylor S,Silverman RA,Berman BW

更新日期：1988-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The objective of this article was to report the results from a randomized clinical trial comparing intensity-modulated radiotherapy (IMRT) with 3-dimensonal conformal radiotherapy (3DCRT) for the treatment of prostate cancer on a hypofractionated schedule. METHODS:The authors randomly assigned 215 men who h...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Viani GA,Viana BS,Martin JE,Rossi BT,Zuliani G,Stefano EJ

更新日期：2016-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Multiple independent tumors were identified in specimens from 117 of 234 prostatectomies for clinical adenocarcinoma; there were 266 incidental cancers in these 117 prostates. The clinically detected carcinoma was the largest (or only) tumor in all 202 Stage B cases. However, among 32 Stage A cases (detection by trans...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Villers A,McNeal JE,Freiha FS,Stamey TA

更新日期：1992-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Carcinoma of the breast is a disease that is associated with 10-year recurrence rates of 25% in operable patients with no spread to the axillary nodes and 75% in patients in whom the tumor has extended to the axillary nodes. Locoregional recurrence rates of close to 50% have been reported in patients with Stage III di...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Marcial VA

更新日期：1994-07-01 00:00:00