Nutrition and diet.

abstract：:Thrombocytopenia in patients with multiple myeloma is usually due to chemotherapy or marrow replacement with myeloma cells. Two patients with multiple myeloma who fulfilled criteria for the diagnosis of immune thrombocytopenic purpura are presented. The etiologic and therapeutic implications of this unusual associatio...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Verdirame JD,Feagler JR,Commers JR

更新日期：1985-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 1.95-kg fetus delivered at 33 weeks' gestational age survived less than 1 hour. Physical examination and autopsy disclosed an enormous, protuberant primary malignant melanoma of the skin, enveloping most of the back. A rim of surrounding hyperpigmented skin proved to be a giant congenital melanocytic nevus (GCMN), f...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Schneiderman H,Wu AY,Campbell WA,Forouhar F,Yamase H,Greenstein R,Grant-Kels JM

更新日期：1987-09-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Ovarian dysplasia has been defined by histologic and morphometric studies focusing on architectural and nuclear profile changes. A new technique is used to enhance the accuracy of this diagnosis by a quantitative evaluation of the nuclear texture that represents the nuclear chromatin pattern on which convent...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Deligdisch L,Miranda C,Barba J,Gil J

更新日期：1993-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:This study analyzed whether proliferative activity and expression of P-glycoprotein 170 (P-170) or glutathione S-transferase-pi (GST-pi) in human non-small cell lung carcinomas (NSCLC) represent independent factors in resistance to doxorubicin or whether an association exists between these factors. METHODS:...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Volm M,Mattern J,Samsel B

更新日期：1992-08-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Timely delivery of care has been identified by the Institute of Medicine as an indicator for quality health care, and treatment delay is a potentially modifiable obstacle that can contribute to the disparities among African American (AA) and Caucasian patients in prostate cancer recurrence and mortality. Usi...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Stokes WA,Hendrix LH,Royce TJ,Allen IM,Godley PA,Wang AZ,Chen RC

更新日期：2013-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Patients with multiple myeloma (MM) have increased bone marrow angiogenesis, a low plasma cell labeling index, and multidrug resistance (the primary cause of chemotherapy failure). MM patients receiving the vincristine, doxorubicin, and dexamethasone (VAD) regimen develop resistance and cardiac and steroid t...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Hussein MA,Wood L,Hsi E,Srkalovic G,Karam M,Elson P,Bukowski RM

更新日期：2002-11-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Racial differences in the risk of cancer of the urinary bladder associated with cigarette smoking and alcohol consumption were examined in a study of 1663 cases (1534 whites and 129 blacks) and 4930 controls matched 3:1 by sex, race, and age to the cases. Significant increases in cancer risk associated with cigarette ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Harris RE,Chen-Backlund JY,Wynder EL

更新日期：1990-12-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Granulocyte (PMN) directional locomotion (migration) in vitro and in vivo, resting nitroblue tetrazolium (NBT)-reduction and adherence to nylon wool of polymorphonuclear neutrophils (PMN) were assayed in 7 patients with Hodgkin's disease (HD) and in 11 patients with non-Hodgkin's lymphoma (NHL) prior to therapy. In mo...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Von Fliedner V,Salvatori V,Higby DJ,Stutzman L,Park BH

更新日期：1980-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:One promising area of current research in chemoprevention is the possibility that micronutrients, including vitamin A analogues, may decrease cancer incidence. The term "vitamin A" refers either to retinol (preformed vitamin A) and its synthetic analogues, or to certain carotenoids (provitamin A), which are converted ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Hennekens CH,Mayrent SL,Willett W

更新日期：1986-10-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Obesity has been associated with inferior outcomes in operable breast cancer, but the relation between body mass index (BMI) and outcomes by breast cancer subtype has not been previously evaluated. METHODS:The authors evaluated the relation between BMI and outcomes in 3 adjuvant trials coordinated by the Ea...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Sparano JA,Wang M,Zhao F,Stearns V,Martino S,Ligibel JA,Perez EA,Saphner T,Wolff AC,Sledge GW Jr,Wood WC,Fetting J,Davidson NE

更新日期：2012-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The objective of this study was to evaluate changes in clinical and pathologic characteristics of prostate cancer in patients who underwent surgery at a large tertiary care center in the context of increased use of active surveillance (AS) and minimally invasive surgery (MIS). METHODS:The authors retrospect...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Silberstein JL,Vickers AJ,Power NE,Fine SW,Scardino PT,Eastham JA,Laudone VP

更新日期：2011-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Optic pathway gliomas (OPGs) are commonly noted in pediatric oncology services. Radiotherapy is effective at controlling tumors, but has many undesirable late effects, especially in patients with neurofibromatosis. Chemotherapy is commonly used to preserve vision and delay or eliminate the need for radiother...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Dodgshun AJ,Elder JE,Hansford JR,Sullivan MJ

更新日期：2015-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Immune checkpoint inhibitors (ICIs) represent an appealing treatment for patients with advanced urothelial cancer (aUC) and a poor performance status (PS). However, the benefit of ICIs for patients with a poor PS remains unknown. It was hypothesized that a poor Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group (ECOG) PS (≥...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Khaki AR,Li A,Diamantopoulos LN,Bilen MA,Santos V,Esther J,Morales-Barrera R,Devitt M,Nelson A,Hoimes CJ,Shreck E,Assi H,Gartrell BA,Sankin A,Rodriguez-Vida A,Lythgoe M,Pinato DJ,Drakaki A,Joshi M,Isaacsson Velho P

更新日期：2020-03-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:To the authors' knowledge, little is known to date regarding the prognostic relevance of measuring serum levels of vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF), a potent stimulator of angiogenesis, in patients with colon carcinoma who undergo surgery. METHODS:Preoperative and postoperative VEGF serum levels we...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： De Vita F,Orditura M,Lieto E,Infusino S,Morgillo F,Martinelli E,Castellano P,Romano C,Ciardiello F,Catalano G,Pignatelli C,Galizia G

更新日期：2004-01-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The report describes a clinical trial on conservative surgery in progress at the National Cancer Institute of Milan, Italy. The randomized clinical trial compares radical mastectomy with a more conservative procedure consisting of mammary resection plus axillary dissection plus radiotherapy. The resection comprises an...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Veronesi U,Banfi A,Saccozzi R,Salvadori B,Zucali R,Uslenghi C,Greco M,Luini A,Rilke F,Sultan L

更新日期：1977-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:First implemented in 1990, patient navigation interventions are emerging today as an approach to reduce cancer disparities. However, there is lack of consensus about how patient navigation is defined, what patient navigators do, and what their qualifications should be. Little is known about the efficacy and cost-effec...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Wells KJ,Battaglia TA,Dudley DJ,Garcia R,Greene A,Calhoun E,Mandelblatt JS,Paskett ED,Raich PC,Patient Navigation Research Program.

更新日期：2008-10-15 00:00:00

abstract：:A unique case of pulmonary rhabdomyosarcoma with an isolated, symptomatic small bowel metastasis is presented. The tumor affected the middle lobe, and was treated with a right pneumonectomy. Eleven months after the operation, an isolated small bowel metastasis, which produced intestinal obstruction, was resected. The ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Avagnina A,Elsner B,De Marco L,Bracco AN,Nazar J,Pavlovsky H

更新日期：1984-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The use of complementary methods (CMs) is widespread and increasing in the United States. Most literature on CM use among cancer survivors focuses on the treatment period, whereas only a few studies address use further along the cancer continuum. METHODS:This study analyzed the prevalence and the medical an...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Gansler T,Kaw C,Crammer C,Smith T

更新日期：2008-09-01 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：:Thymic carcinomas are rare malignant neoplasms of the thymic epithelium that are distinguished from the malignant thymomas by the presence of cytologic atypia. Thymic carcinomas may metastasize outside of the thorax and are associated with a very poor prognosis. Complete responses of thymic carcinoma to chemotherapy a...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Carlson RW,Dorfman RF,Sikic BI

更新日期：1990-11-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The current study evaluated whether the risk of developing thyroid cancer in Asian women was associated with infertility and the use of fertility drugs. METHODS:The authors conducted a large, retrospective cohort study using Taiwan's National Health Insurance Research Database. From the insurance claims dat...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Ding DC,Chen W,Wang JH,Lin SZ,Sung FC

更新日期：2019-05-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Meticulous selection of patients for esophageal cancer surgery is critical, because major surgical intervention can cause considerable consequences. For this study, the authors explored their institution's large surgical experience to examine the impact of age on long-term patient survival and surgical compl...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Braiteh F,Correa AM,Hofstetter WL,Rice DC,Vaporciyan AA,Walsh GL,Roth JA,Mehran RJ,Swisher SG,Ajani JA

更新日期：2009-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Bortezomib has preclinical and clinical in B-cell lymphomas, both alone and in combination with other agents. A phase 1 evaluation was conducted of bortezomib with rituximab plus cyclophosphamide, doxorubicin, vincristine, and prednisone (R-CHOP) in patients with untreated diffuse large B-cell lymphoma (DLBC...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Furman RR,Martin P,Ruan J,Cheung YK,Vose JM,LaCasce AS,Elstrom R,Coleman M,Leonard JP

更新日期：2010-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The ability of screening mammography programs serving women of different socioeconomic status (SES) to diagnose early stage breast carcinoma in a comparably effective fashion has been questioned. METHODS:Results of screening 50,653 women of lower SES were compared with those of screening 45,923 more socioec...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Dershaw DD,Loring L,True SJ,Momrow DC,Liberman L,Morris EA

更新日期：1998-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cytopathologists recognize that certain Pap smear findings are suspicious for endometrial pathology in menopausal women. To study their prognostic importance in the directed cervical smear, six parameters were used to evaluate smears for evidence of an endometrial lesion: the presence of (1) histiocytes, (2) multinucl...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Zucker PK,Kasdon EJ,Feldstein ML

更新日期：1985-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The geographic and demographic data obtained during the Third National Cancer Survey have provided a perspective on etiologic factors and incidence trends for cancers of low frequency. The incidence of cancer of the lip, oral cavity and skin from this survey was compared to similar studies in 1947 and intra-regional p...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Szpak CA,Stone MJ,Frenkel EP

更新日期：1977-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In estrogen target tissues and hormone-dependent tumors, the steroid enters the cells and binds to a cytoplasmic protein called the estrogen receptor (ER). The steroid-receptor complex then migrates to the nuclei, where it initiates the biochemicial events characteristic of estrogen stimulation. Since ER is absent in ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： McGuire WL

更新日期：1975-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Systemic aspergillosis is encountered with increasing prevalence in immunocompromised patients undergoing chemotherapy. The current communication describes the clinical and postmortem findings in three leukemic patients who developed myocardial infarction secondary to Aspergillus embolization of the coronary arteries....

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Andersson BS,Luna MA,McCredie KB

更新日期：1986-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Fiberoptic endoscopic examination and biopsy of the nasopharynx was done in 130 patients as a prospective study. They all had elevated titers of antibodies against the viral capsid antigen of Epstein-Barr virus but no symptoms or signs of nasopharyngeal carcinoma. Each underwent a biopsy from six fixed sites in the na...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Wei WI,Sham JS,Zong YS,Choy D,Ng MH

更新日期：1991-06-15 00:00:00

abstract：:From 1974 to 1983, simple and radical nephrectomies were performed at the Chaim Sheba Medical Center (Tel Hashomer, Israel) for renal cell carcinoma. The authors reviewed 109 cases that were followed for a period ranging from 5 to 14 years. Simple nephrectomy was performed in 55 patients, and 54 patients underwent rad...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Ramon J,Goldwasser B,Raviv G,Jonas P,Many M

更新日期：1991-05-15 00:00:00