Combined modality therapy in Stage III and Stage IIIE diffuse large cell lymphomas.

abstract：BACKGROUND:Population-based cancer registries that can be used to compare cancer incidence and mortality across regions of the U.S. are currently lacking. The authors conducted this study to validate Medicare claims as a measure of county-level colorectal carcinoma incidence among older Americans. Variations found amon...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Cooper GS,Yuan Z,Stange KC,Rimm AA

更新日期：1998-08-15 00:00:00

abstract：:A case of carcinoid tumor of the gallbladder associated with adenocarcinoma in a 56-year-old man is reported and a review of the literature is made. The tumor was a polypoid mass with a size of 5.5 X 4.0 X 2.8 cm. Histologically, the tumor showed carcinoid and adenocarcinoma with areas of mucous change. Tumor cells co...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Wada A,Ishiguro S,Tateishi R,Ishikawa O,Matsui Y

更新日期：1983-05-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Chromosome abnormalities from 17 malignancies that were studied using direct preparations and G-, Q-, and C-banding methods are presented and the findings assessed. The material used was from 6 primary cervical carcinomas, 5 primary and metastatic ovarian carcinomas and 6 other metastatic carcinomas. In general, chrom...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： van der Riet-Fox MF,Retief AE,van Niekerk WA

更新日期：1979-12-01 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：:Intersitial pneumonia and pulmonary fibrosis developed in a 72-year-old man during therapy with cyclophosphamide, vincristine, and prednisone. After extensive investigations, including an open lung biopsy, cyclophosphamide appeared to be the cause of the pulmonary disease. Complete disappearance of tachypnea and the p...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Patel AR,Shah PC,Rhee HL,Sassoon H,Rao KP

更新日期：1976-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:After surgical resection, the residual, invasive glioblastoma (GBM) cells give rise to a recurrent tumor, which, in 96% of patients, arises adjacent to the resection margin. METHODS:In this study, the authors prospectively enrolled 25 patients with GBM who underwent gross total resection followed by adjuvan...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Mangiola A,de Bonis P,Maira G,Balducci M,Sica G,Lama G,Lauriola L,Anile C

更新日期：2008-08-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Clinical and pharmacokinetic studies were performed regarding the toxicity of methyl 6-[3-(2-chloroethyl)-3-nitrosoureido]-6-deoxy-alpha-D-glucopyranoside (MCNU) with other drugs, in conjunction with a peripheral blood stem cell autograft (PBSCT), for treating 26 children with acute leukemia or lymphoma associated wit...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Takaue Y,Watanabe T,Hoshi Y,Abe T,Matsunaga K,Saito S,Hirao A,Kawano Y,Ninomiya T,Kuroda Y

更新日期：1991-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Tobacco use in the US is currently responsible for more than 30% of all cancer deaths, including cancers of the lung, larynx, oral cavity, pharynx, pancreas, kidney, bladder, and cervix. The lung cancer epidemic in men and then women since the turn of the century followed an increased prevalence of cigarette smoking. ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Ernster VL

更新日期：1988-10-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The hematologic factors of 16 female patients with breast carcinoma who had received adjuvant chemotherapy with L-phenylalanine-based programs for two years were compared with those for 13 normal female volunteers of similar age. The findings include significant suppression of the mean hemoglobin level, of leukocyte c...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Corder MP,Jochimsen PR

更新日期：1982-06-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:A randomized, multicenter trial, double-blind for antiandrogen therapy, compared the antiandrogens bicalutamide and flutamide, each combined with luteinizing hormone-releasing hormone analogue therapy (LHRH-A) in 813 patients with Stage D2 prostate carcinoma. An analysis of time to progression (median follow...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Schellhammer PF,Sharifi R,Block NL,Soloway MS,Venner PM,Patterson AL,Sarosdy MF,Vogelzang NJ,Chen Y,Kolvenbag GJ

更新日期：1996-11-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:African-American (AA) and white patients with early-stage disease who were treated with breast conservation therapy (BCT) were examined to detect differences in clinicopathologic features and outcomes as a function of race. METHODS:Clinical data from the charts of 2164 white and 207 AA patients treated with...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Moran MS,Yang Q,Harris LN,Jones B,Tuck DP,Haffty BG

更新日期：2008-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:We previously reported that a single prostate-specific antigen (PSA) measured at ages 44-50 was highly predictive of subsequent prostate cancer diagnosis in an unscreened population. Here we report an additional 7 years of follow-up. This provides replication using an independent data set and allows estimate...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Lilja H,Cronin AM,Dahlin A,Manjer J,Nilsson PM,Eastham JA,Bjartell AS,Scardino PT,Ulmert D,Vickers AJ

更新日期：2011-03-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Menorrhagia is a serious complication in young female oncology patients who suffer from severe thrombocytopenia during myelosuppressive treatment. To the authors' knowledge, little is known regarding the incidence of this complication or the effectiveness of possible therapies for its prevention. METHODS:In...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Meirow D,Rabinovici J,Katz D,Or R,Shufaro Y,Ben-Yehuda D

更新日期：2006-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Although delay to diagnosis after a breast screening abnormality causes anxiety, its effect on prognosis is unknown. METHODS:Using pooled data from five Canadian organized breast cancer screening programs, the authors used unconditional logistic regression to evaluate the effect of delay to diagnosis on pro...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Olivotto IA,Gomi A,Bancej C,Brisson J,Tonita J,Kan L,Mah Z,Harrison M,Shumak R

更新日期：2002-04-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Unresolved epidemiologic issues in large bowel cancer include reasons for changes in incidence rates, differences in epidemiology of cancer in the distal and proximal colon and rectal cancer, and the optimal fat and fiber levels for low rates. METHODS:The authors examined questions of suitable procedures fo...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Wynder EL,Reddy BS,Weisburger JH

更新日期：1992-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The acquisition by tumor cells of the ability to metastasize is the critical event in the clinical course of most human neoplastic disease. While metastasis plays a pivotal role in the ultimate success of failure of therapy, it is in fact a result of a more insidious malignant process termed tumor progression. It is t...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Frost P,Fidler IJ

更新日期：1986-07-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The diagnosis of malignant mesothelioma (MM) in serous effusions is difficult but may be achieved by the application of adjuvant methods. METHODS:The authors cytologically diagnosed 33 effusions as suspicious or positive for MM cells by using DNA-image cytometry (DNA-ICM), immunocytochemistry and AgNOR anal...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Onofre FB,Onofre AS,Pomjanski N,Buckstegge B,Grote HJ,Böcking A

更新日期：2008-06-25 00:00:00

abstract：:One hundred thirty patients with histologically verified primary fibrosarcoma of bone, unassociated with any pre-existent benign bone condition, were treated at Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center between 1918 and 1973. This series of cases represents approximately 5% of primary malignant bone tumors treated in our...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Huvos AG,Higinbotham NL

更新日期：1975-03-01 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:The distinction of sporadic from inherited medullary thyroid carcinomas (MTCs) is of clinical importance because of the differences in prognosis, and the need for family screening for genetic counseling required in the latter. Germline mutations in the RET protooncogene are associated with multiple endocrine...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Komminoth P,Kunz EK,Matias-Guiu X,Hiort O,Christiansen G,Colomer A,Roth J,Heitz PU

更新日期：1995-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:In various neoplasms expression of the proliferation-related Ki-67 antigen has successfully been linked with parameters of progression of disease. While a definite grading scheme for oligodendrogliomas has still not been agreed upon, any parameter of tumor proliferation that might be helpful in predicting cl...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Kros JM,Hop WC,Godschalk JJ,Krishnadath KK

更新日期：1996-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The monitoring utility of serial patterns of a single marker (carcinoembryonic antigen) level and multiple marker (three carbohydrates-fucose, mannose and galactose) levels in patients with small cell carcinoma of the lung was investigated using a quantitative approach. A serial multiple regression (SMR) model was for...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Woo KB,Waalkes P,Abeloff MD,Ettinger DS,McNitt KL,Gehrke CW

更新日期：1981-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Cell cycle proteins are important markers in predicting tumor behavior in urothelial carcinoma of the bladder. The objectives of this study were 1) to determine the expression levels of some of those markers in a series of patients with bladder carcinoma, 2) to define their value in distinguishing T1a (minim...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Mhawech P,Greloz V,Oppikofer C,Szalay-Quinodoz I,Herrmann F

更新日期：2004-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:African-American (AA) women have lower survival rates from cervical cancer compared with white women. The objective of this study was to examine the influence of socioeconomic status (SES) and other variables on racial disparities in overall survival among women with invasive cervical cancer. METHODS:One th...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Movva S,Noone AM,Banerjee M,Patel DA,Schwartz K,Yee CL,Simon MS

更新日期：2008-03-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Wild-type p53 protein activates the WAF1/CIP-1 (p21) gene, leading to G1 arrest after DNA damage. The authors investigated the relation of p21 and p53 expression in pancreatic adenocarcinomas to disease stage, overall patient survival, and survival when chemotherapy or radiation therapy was given. METHODS:P...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Dergham ST,Dugan MC,Joshi US,Chen YC,Du W,Smith DW,Arlauskas P,Crissman JD,Vaitkevicius VK,Sarkar FH

更新日期：1997-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The remaining tissue of the tracheobronchial tree from 210 men who died from lung cancer was studied to compare the histologic alterations leading to further sites of primary cancer. These men were uranium miners matched with nonminers for age and smoking habits. In the examination of a total of 28,928 cross-sections ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Auerbach O,Saccomanno G,Kuschner M,Brown RD,Garfinkel L

更新日期：1978-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Typhlitis is increasingly recognized in children undergoing chemotherapy but is poorly characterized. The authors investigated the demographic, clinical, and imaging (ultrasonography and computed tomography [CT] scans) variables related to the diagnosis, risk, and outcome of typhlitis. METHODS:The authors r...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： McCarville MB,Adelman CS,Li C,Xiong X,Furman WL,Razzouk BI,Pui CH,Sandlund JT

更新日期：2005-07-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:A new clinical type of pancreatic tumor, the mucin-producing tumor, has been recognized recently. However, it is not always easy to distinguish benign from malignant tumors preoperatively. In this study, three different methods of differentiating mucin-producing tumors of the pancreas were compared. METHODS...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Uehara H,Nakaizumi A,Iishi H,Tatsuta M,Kitamra T,Okuda S,Ohigashi H,Ishikawa O,Takenaka A,Ishiguro S

更新日期：1994-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Solitary plasmacytoma of bone (SPB) and extramedullary plasmacytoma (EMPC) are unusual solitary tumors of plasma cell origin. The clinical differences between these tumors and multiple myeloma are the subject of continued study. This review examines the radiotherapy experience at M. D. Anderson Hospital. Between 1948 ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Corwin J,Lindberg RD

更新日期：1979-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Elevated circulating CEA levels occur in patients with benign gastrointestinal and hepatic disorders. These are usually less than 10 ng/ml. Of clinical importance is the influence of liver disease on the interpretation of CEA. At least 50% of patients with severe benign hepatic disease have elevated CEA levels, most o...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Loewenstein MS,Zamcheck N

更新日期：1978-09-01 00:00:00