Adenoid cystic carcinoma of the salivary gland. Sustained complete response to chemotherapy.

abstract：BACKGROUND:In the current study, the authors propose the quantitative Gleason score (qGS), a modification of the current Gleason grading system for prostate cancer, based on the weighted average of Gleason patterns present in the pathology specimen. They hypothesize that the qGS can improve prostate cancer risk stratif...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Reese AC,Cowan JE,Brajtbord JS,Harris CR,Carroll PR,Cooperberg MR

更新日期：2012-12-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Amyloid as defined by positive Congo red green birefringence and STB red birefringence was observed in the stroma of a tubular carcinoma of minor salivary gland origin. The amyloid exhibited additional histochemical characteristics of immunamyloid, viz., positive DMAB-nitrate and DC-reactions and spontaneous autofluor...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： David R,Buchner A

更新日期：1978-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 2-year prospective study testing 258 breast cancer patients for the presence of 5'-nucleotide phosphodiesterase isozyme-V (5'-NPD-V) as a marker for liver metastases was undertaken. Despite the difficulty associated with such a study in obtaining data from biopsy (only 12 patients) and autopsy (only 18 patients), th...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Tsou KC,Creech RH,Inouye WY,Lo KW

更新日期：1984-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Although axillary lymph node metastasis is one of the most important prognostic determinants of breast carcinoma prognoses, the reasons why tumors vary in their capability to produce for axillary metastases remain unclear. METHODS:The authors used data from the nationwide Patient Care Evaluation (PCE) surve...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Gann PH,Colilla SA,Gapstur SM,Winchester DJ,Winchester DP

更新日期：1999-10-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The majority of colorectal carcinomas, if not all, arise from a benign adenoma. The DNA of the carcinomatous cells frequently has mutations in several genes. However, it is not exactly clear when during the neoplastic process each mutation develops. An adenoma with an area of in situ carcinoma provides an op...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Zauber NP,Sabbath-Solitare M,Marotta SP,Bishop DT

更新日期：1999-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:To the authors' knowledge, the potential prognostic value of DNA ploidy in vulvar melanoma has not been evaluated in previous series. METHODS:Clinical data and follow-up information were retrieved from the hospital records of 75 patients treated from 1956 to 1987. Histopathologic specimens were reviewed for...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Scheistrøen M,Tropé C,Koern J,Pettersen EO,Abeler VM,Kristensen GB

更新日期：1995-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The Edmonton Symptom Assessment Scale (ESAS) is a nine-item patient-rated symptom visual analogue scale developed for use in assessing the symptoms of patients receiving palliative care. The purpose of this study was to validate the ESAS in a different population of patients. METHODS:In this prospective stu...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Chang VT,Hwang SS,Feuerman M

更新日期：2000-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ependymomas originating in the sacrum or extraspinal parasacral soft tissues are rare tumors. The majority are of the myxopapillary type and may be locally destructive. Even though metastases are not uncommon in retrosacral ependymomas, they have been rarely described in intrasacral locations. A case is reported of a ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Miralbell R,Louis DN,O'Keeffe D,Rosenberg AE,Suit HD

更新日期：1990-05-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Jaundice and hepatomegaly developed in a boy with Fanconi anemia after he had undergone treatment with oxymetholone for nine years. A liver scan showed patchy uptake consistent with the presence of space-occupying lesions. After oxymetholone treatment was stopped, the jaundice resolved, the liver size decreased, and t...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Obeid DA,Hill FG,Harnden D,Mann JR,Wood BS

更新日期：1980-09-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Two patients diagnosed as having acute promyelocytic leukemia (APL) and disseminated intravascular coagulation (DIC) were closely followed from the day of admission until completion of the first course of chemotherapy with serial coagulation studies including plasma levels of functional antithrombin III activity (AT I...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Sandler RM,Liebman HA,Patch MJ,Teitelbaum A,Levine AM,Feinstein DI

更新日期：1983-02-15 00:00:00

abstract：:A panel of Japanese and American pathologists reviewed existing histologic material used to study breast cancer risk among the A-bomb survivors in Hiroshima and Nagasaki, a population in which incidence studies have found a strong relationship between breast cancer risk and radiation dose. The primary charge to the pa...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Tokuoka S,Asano M,Yamamoto T,Tokunaga M,Sakamoto G,Hartmann WH,Hutter RV,Land CE,Henson DE

更新日期：1984-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The various radiologic methods used in the detection of hepatic lesions in the oncologic patient are discussed. The advantages and disadvantages of each imaging technique as well as a new diagnostic approach are also discussed. With the rapid technological advances made in cross-sectional imaging, the authors believe ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Bernardino ME,Lewis E

更新日期：1982-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In a 10-year incidence survey of breast cancer in the City of Boston, 14 cases in American Chinese women were observed, while approximately 13 were expected on the basis of age-specific incidence in the white population. In Hawaii, on the other hand, while breast cancer incidence rates for ethnic Chinese are approxima...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Trichopoulos D,Yen S,Brown J,Cole P,MacMahon B

更新日期：1984-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Young adults have historically been the least likely to have health insurance in the United States. Previous studies of survivors of childhood cancer found lower rates of insurance and less access to medical care compared with siblings; however, to the authors' knowledge, no studies to date have examined con...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Parsons HM,Schmidt S,Harlan LC,Kent EE,Lynch CF,Smith AW,Keegan TH,AYA HOPE Collaborative.

更新日期：2014-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The National Breast and Cervical Cancer Early Detection Program (NBCCEDP) of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is implemented through cooperative agreements with state health departments, US territories, and tribal health organizations (grantees). Grantees typically contract with clinicians and othe...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Yancy B,Royalty JE,Marroulis S,Mattingly C,Benard VB,DeGroff A

更新日期：2014-08-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Myelodysplastic syndromes (MDS) appear to be underreported to cancer registries, with important implications for cancer and transfusion support service planning and delivery. Two population-based databases were linked to estimate MDS incidence more accurately. METHODS:Data from the statewide Victorian Cance...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： McQuilten ZK,Wood EM,Polizzotto MN,Campbell LJ,Wall M,Curtis DJ,Farrugia H,McNeil JJ,Sundararajan V

更新日期：2014-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The abdominoinguinal incision is a new method for exposure and resection of tumors in the pelvis with lateral fixation that were previously called unresectable or were treated with hemipelvectomy. This procedure has been used in 22 patients referred from other centers following unsuccessful resection attempts. Twelve ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Karakousis CP

更新日期：1984-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Between the years 1973-1977, 152 male patients from 28 participating Veterans Hospitals with histologically proven nonresectable cancer of the pancreas were randomized in a two-arm study. The treated group was to receive combination chemotherapy with 5-FU and CCNU, and the controls were to receive no chemotherapy. Bot...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Frey C,Twomey P,Keehn R,Elliott D,Higgins G

更新日期：1981-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:This study was undertaken to determine whether the use of intermediate dose methotrexate in combination with vinblastine, doxorubicin, and cisplatin as first-line therapy increases the proportion of major responders and overall survival in patients with unresectable or metastatic transitional cell carcinoma ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Dodd PM,McCaffrey JA,Mazumdar M,Scher H,Vlamis V,Higgins G,Herr H,Bajorin DF

更新日期：1999-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The East Harlem Partnership for Cancer Awareness (EHPCA) was formed in 1999 to reduce disparities in cancer screening and prevention among medically underserved minorities residing in a large urban community (East Harlem, New York City) by increasing awareness of cancer risk, prevention, and treatment, and promoting g...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Jandorf L,Fatone A,Borker PV,Levin M,Esmond WA,Brenner B,Butts G,Redd WH

更新日期：2006-10-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Thyroid tumorigenesis is characterized by a progressive loss of differentiation exhibited by a range of disease variants. The Notch receptor family (1-4) regulates developmental progression in both normal and cancerous tissues. This study sought to characterize the third Notch isoform (Notch3) across the var...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Somnay YR,Yu XM,Lloyd RV,Leverson G,Aburjania Z,Jang S,Jaskula-Sztul R,Chen H

更新日期：2017-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Human breast cancers frequently show loss of heterozygosity (LOH) and/or amplification at specific chromosomal regions. METHODS:To investigate the roles of these genetic alterations during tumor development and/or progression, 457 cases of primary breast cancer were examined for LOH at chromosomal regions 1...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Harada Y,Katagiri T,Ito I,Akiyama F,Sakamoto G,Kasumi F,Nakamura Y,Emi M

更新日期：1994-10-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Two children with cancer that persisted after multiple exploratory laparotomies, external beam radiation therapy, and multidrug chemotherapy had gold 198 (198Au) seeds implanted into their localized but unresectable tumor. Both children are alive, are receiving no therapy, and are disease-free more than 2 years later....

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Knight PJ,Doornbos JF,Rosen D,Lin JJ,Farha GJ

更新日期：1986-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Allogeneic hematopoietic cell transplantation (HCT) is a curative therapy for patients with acute myeloid leukemia (AML). However, post-HCT relapse and regimen-related toxicity remain significant barriers to long-term survival. In recent years, new conditioning regimens have been explored to improve transpla...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Nagler A,Labopin M,Beelen D,Ciceri F,Volin L,Shimoni A,Foá R,Milpied N,Peccatori J,Polge E,Mailhol A,Mohty M,Savani BN

更新日期：2017-07-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Alpha-interferon and dexamethasone are each effective in patients with multiple myeloma and have a combined inhibitory effect on the in vitro growth of myeloma colonies. The effect of combined therapy in newly diagnosed patients is unknown. METHODS:Fifty-one consecutive patients with previously untreated mu...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Dimopoulos MA,Weber D,Delasalle KB,Alexanian R

更新日期：1993-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The impact of cancer on socioeconomic outcomes is attracting attention as the number of survivors of cancer in young age continues to rise. This study examines economic independence in a national cohort of survivors of cancer at a young age in Norway. METHODS:Through the linkage of several national registri...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Gunnes MW,Lie RT,Bjørge T,Syse A,Ruud E,Wesenberg F,Moster D

更新日期：2016-12-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Cisplatin and carboplatin are essential to management of advanced-stage epithelial ovarian carcinoma. No published data exist regarding carboplatin dose intensity importance in ovarian cancer, nor are there data for the effect of age on the ability to deliver dose-intensive carboplatin. METHODS:Retrospectiv...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Cornelison TL,Reed E

更新日期：1993-01-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Few epidemiologic studies have been undertaken to investigate the etiology of cancer of the vulva. To identify risk factors associated with this cancer, a case-control study was conducted in 149 patients with histologically proven vulvar carcinoma and the same number of control patients matched for age, race, marital ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Mabuchi K,Bross DS,Kessler II

更新日期：1985-04-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Previously published studies concerning autopsy findings in ovarian cancer failed to consider the broad differences in factors that influence the course of disease. Furthermore, those studies were conducted when the currently accepted standards in diagnostics and therapy had not been fully established. The o...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Güth U,Huang DJ,Bauer G,Stieger M,Wight E,Singer G

更新日期：2007-09-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Interferon-alpha (IFN-alpha) has shown significant activity in the treatment of BCR-ABL-negative myeloproliferative disorders (MPDs), particularly essential thrombocythemia (ET) and polycythemia vera (PV). PEG-IFN-alpha-2b is a pegylated IFN-alpha-2b with a significant advantage over nonpegylated form in tha...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Jabbour E,Kantarjian H,Cortes J,Thomas D,Garcia-Manero G,Ferrajoli A,Faderl S,Richie MA,Beran M,Giles F,Verstovsek S

更新日期：2007-11-01 00:00:00