Attitudes towards cancer. Development of the cancer attitudes questionnaire.

abstract：:Spindle cell lipoma is a specific type of lipoma that is easily mistaken for a liposarcoma. An analysis of 114 cases of this tumor from the files of the Armed Forces Institute of Pathology reveals that is occurs chiefly in male patients between 45 and 70 years of age and affects the regions of the shoulder and posteri...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Enzinger FM,Harvey DA

更新日期：1975-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:BRAF inhibitors are effective in melanoma and other cancers with BRAF mutations; however, patients ultimately develop therapeutic resistance through the activation of alternative signaling pathways such as RAF/RAS or MET. The authors hypothesized that combining the BRAF inhibitor vemurafenib with either the ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Janku F,Sakamuri D,Kato S,Huang HJ,Call SG,Naing A,Holley VR,Patel SP,Amaria RN,Falchook GS,Piha-Paul SA,Zinner RG,Tsimberidou AM,Hong DS,Meric-Bernstam F

更新日期：2021-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The pancreatographic appearance and the clinical presentation of ten patients presenting with adenocarcinoma of the head of the pancreas coexisting with chronic pancreatitis were compared with those of 45 patients with chronic pancreatitis (CP), without malignancy, investigated at the same time period. All ten patient...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Shemesh E,Czerniak A,Nass S,Klein E

更新日期：1990-02-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (allo-HSCT) is the only treatment with a curative potential for myelodysplastic syndrome (MDS) patients. Allo-HSCT has substantial risks, particularly in the elderly, and its role for older MDS patients has yet to be defined. METHODS:We analyzed 88 MDS pati...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Yucel OK,Saliba RM,Rondon G,Ahmed S,Alousi A,Bashir Q,Ciurea SO,Popat U,Khouri I,Marin D,Rezvani K,Kebriaei P,Shpall EJ,Champlin RE,Oran B

更新日期：2017-07-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The authors attempted to obtain shared proteins among lung carcinoma cells by column chromatographies. A glycoprotein with approximately 500 kDa isolated from QG56 cells showed an identical amino acid sequence to 90K/Mac-2 binding protein (M2BP). This protein has been reported to be highly expressed and to m...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Ozaki Y,Kontani K,Hanaoka J,Chano T,Teramoto K,Tezuka N,Sawai S,Fujino S,Yoshiki T,Okabe H,Ohkubo I

更新日期：2002-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Associations were sought between specific histocompatibility antigens (HLA) of the human major histocompatibility complex and the incidence of head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (SqCC). Seventy sequential patients with SqCC and 217 control subjects from the same geographic region were typed for HLA-A, HLA-B, and HL...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Houck JR,Romano PJ,Bartholomew M,Smith PJ,Kloszewski F,Vesell ES

更新日期：1992-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Several studies have recently reported on the importance of quality of life (QOL) in predicting the survival of patients with lung carcinoma. To confirm these reports, the relationship between survival and QOL, as measured by the European Organization for Research and Treatment of Cancer (EORTC) Quality of L...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Herndon JE 2nd,Fleishman S,Kornblith AB,Kosty M,Green MR,Holland J

更新日期：1999-01-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Wolfe has suggested that the mammographic parenchymal patterns can be used to identify a group with high incidence of breast cancer. To evaluate this claim, mammograms of women with breast cancer that was detected at the University of Michigan Breast Cancer Detection Demonstration Project have been classified and comp...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Threatt B,Norbeck JM,Ullman NS,Kummer R,Roselle P

更新日期：1980-05-15 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:Polymorphic reticulosis, a type of lethal midline granuloma (LMG), has been referred to as nasal T-cell lymphoma (NTL) because of its proliferating cells' positive reactivity to anti-T-lymphocyte antibodies. Recently, several studies have suggested that proliferating cells in NTL may be natural killer (NK) i...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Aozasa K,Ohsawa M,Tomita Y,Tagawa S,Yamamura T

更新日期：1995-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Interleukin-18 (IL-18) is a novel immunoregulatory cytokine that was known previously as interferon-gamma-inducing factor. IL-18 levels can be used as a serum indicator for monitoring the clinical course of patients with hematologic malignancies and gastric carcinoma. Nitric oxide (NO) is a pleiotropic molec...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Günel N,Coşkun U,Sancak B,Günel U,Hasdemir O,Bozkurt S

更新日期：2002-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Several histologic classifications of thymomas have been proposed, and attempts have been made to correlate the different histologic subtypes to clinical behavior and prognosis. Recently, Marino and Müller-Hermelink and Kirchner et al. proposed a new morphologic classification of thymomas based on the resemb...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Quintanilla-Martinez L,Wilkins EW Jr,Choi N,Efird J,Hug E,Harris NL

更新日期：1994-07-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Five hundred and sixty-six patients with either Stage III or IV Hodgkin's disease were prospectively randomized to test whether CCNU and/or vinblastine are more effective than mechlorethamine and/or vincristine with procarbazine and prednisone. The combination of CCNU, vinblastine, procarbazine, and prednisone (CVPP) ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Cooper MR,Pajak TF,Nissen NI,Stutzman L,Brunner K,Cuttner J,Falkson G,Grunwald H,Bank A,Leone L,Seligman BR,Silver RT,Weiss RB,Haurani F,Blom J,Spurr CL,Glidewell OJ,Gottlieb AJ,Holland JF

更新日期：1980-08-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:It has been reported that MUC1 is an important prognostic factor in several cancers. This study investigated the importance of MUC1 as a prognostic factor in mass-forming intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma (m-ICC). METHODS:In 50 patients with m-ICC who had undergone hepatectomy, expression of MUC1 was investig...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Matsumura N,Yamamoto M,Aruga A,Takasaki K,Nakano M

更新日期：2002-03-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The purpose of the current study was to examine patient selection for an aromatase inhibitor in breast cancer patients who were free from adverse events 5 years after treatment with tamoxifen. METHODS:In all, 471 women were treated with breast-conserving surgery, axillary lymph node dissection, and radiatio...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Freedman GM,Anderson P,Li T,Ross E,Swaby R,Goldstein L

更新日期：2006-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:One hundred two long-term survivors of childhood cancers with second malignant neoplasms (SMNs) were collected from 10 institutions. Forty-seven cases fulfilling study criteria were studied to determine the risk of developing a SMN in irradiated fields after exposure to various chemotherapeutic agents. The case contro...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： D'Angio GJ,Meadows A,Miké V,Harris C,Evans A,Jaffe N,Newton W,Schweisguth O,Sutow W,Morris-Jones P

更新日期：1976-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Several studies have reported inverse associations between folate intake and colorectal carcinoma risk. Few were prospective studies and none evaluated the association between the intake of individual folate vitamers and colorectal carcinoma risk. METHODS:The aim of the current study was to investigate the ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Konings EJ,Goldbohm RA,Brants HA,Saris WH,van den Brandt PA

更新日期：2002-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Adjuvant systemic treatments have greatly improved the prognosis of women with early breast cancer. Combination chemotherapy and, for patients with oestrogen receptor-positive (ER+) tumours, endocrine treatment has been found to reduce the frequency of relapse and improve survival. New adjuvant strategies include the ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Coleman RE

更新日期：2003-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The use of prostate-specific antigen (PSA) as a screening test remains controversial. There have been several attempts to refine PSA measurements to improve its predictive value. These modifications, including PSA density, PSA kinetics, and the measurement of PSA isoforms, have met with limited success. Therefore, com...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Herman MP,Dorsey P,John M,Patel N,Leung R,Tewari A

更新日期：2009-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The discovery of genes responsible for inherited forms of colorectal cancer have the potential to improve cancer risk assessment and counseling. Germline mutations (nonsense, frameshift) of APC are associated with familial adenomatous polyposis, an autosomal dominant syndrome, clinically characterized by young onset, ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Petersen GM,Brensinger JD,Johnson KA,Giardiello FM

更新日期：1999-12-01 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：:The antitumor effect of human leukocyte interferon was investigated on ten patients with malignant brain tumor. In eight cases of primary tumor, IFN alone was administered when their recurrent sign was evident. A dose of 3 X 10(6) IU or 1 X 10(6) IU of IFN was injected intramuscularly two or three times a week in high...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Hirakawa K,Ueda S,Nakagawa Y,Suzuki K,Fukuma S,Kita M,Imanishi J,Kishida T

更新日期：1983-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Hormone replacement therapy (HRT) has proven and presumable benefits for women desiring postmenopausal health preservation. Among HRT-associated risks, the fear of breast carcinoma intimidates women and physicians contemplating hormonal treatment and limits long-term compliance. Identifying effective alterna...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Diamanti-Kandarakis E,Sykiotis GP,Papavassiliou AG

更新日期：2003-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The question of whether manual dissection when searching for metastatic lymph nodes from rectal cancer (less than 5 mm) is a reliable method remains controversial. METHODS:We examined 50 consecutive cases of primary adenocarcinoma of the rectum treated with a sphincter-sparing total rectum resection, total ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Andreola S,Leo E,Belli F,Bufalino R,Tomasic G,Lavarino C,Baldini MT,Meroni E

更新日期：1996-02-15 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:Glioblastoma, which is the most malignant brain tumor, remains incurable and almost always causes death. As a new treatment strategy, the combination of all-trans retinoic acid (ATRA) and paclitaxel was explored for controlling the growth of glioblastoma U87MG xenografts. METHODS:Human glioblastoma U87MG xe...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Karmakar S,Banik NL,Ray SK

更新日期：2008-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The diagnosis of melanomas at an early stage is associated with improved survival, so the recognition of changes in pigmented skin lesions over time is important. We have developed a computer imaging system with the aim of assisting clinicians in differentiating early melanomas from benign pigmented skin les...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Aitken JF,Pfitzner J,Battistutta D,O'Rourke PK,Green AC,Martin NG

更新日期：1996-07-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Based on the 1998 Patient Care Evaluation (PCE) from the American College of Surgeons National Cancer Data Base (NCDB), the authors described contemporary nationwide patterns of prostate carcinoma presentation, diagnosis, and staging. METHODS:The authors reviewed 54,212 cases from the 1998 PCE. Demographics...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Miller DC,Hafez KS,Stewart A,Montie JE,Wei JT

更新日期：2003-09-15 00:00:00

abstract：:A case of transfusion-induced graft-versus-host disease (GVHD) occurring in a 31-year-old female with Hodgkin's disease in complete remission is reported. Clinical features are similar to 19 other reported cases of transfusion-induced GVHD associated with malignant lymphoma. The lack of relationship with underlying hi...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Spitzer TR,Cahill R,Cottler-Fox M,Treat J,Sacher R,Deeg HJ

更新日期：1990-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:As an organized screening program, the national Breast and Cervical Cancer Early Detection Program (BCCEDP) was launched in the early 1990s to improve breast cancer outcomes among underserved women. To analyze the impact of the BCCEDP on breast cancer outcomes in Ohio, this study compared cancer stages and m...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Koroukian SM,Bakaki PM,Htoo PT,Han X,Schluchter M,Owusu C,Cooper GS,Rose J,Flocke SA

更新日期：2017-08-15 00:00:00