Long-term survival in adolescent and adult acute lymphoblastic leukemia.

abstract：BACKGROUND:This qualitative study investigated the medical decision-making preferences of adolescent oncology patients and the parental and clinician behaviors that adolescents report to be supportive of their preferred level of decision-making involvement. METHODS:Interviews were conducted with 40 adolescents between...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Weaver MS,Baker JN,Gattuso JS,Gibson DV,Sykes AD,Hinds PS

更新日期：2015-12-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Tyrosine kinase inhibitors (TKIs) have improved the outcome of patients with gastrointestinal stromal tumors (GISTs), but most patients eventually develop resistance and progress. Dasatinib is a potent inhibitor of BCR-ABL, KIT, and SRC family kinases as well as imatinib-resistant cells. In GISTs, response e...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Montemurro M,Cioffi A,Dômont J,Rutkowski P,Roth AD,von Moos R,Inauen R,Toulmonde M,Burkhard RO,Knuesli C,Bauer S,Cassier P,Schwarb H,Le Cesne A,Koeberle D,Bärtschi D,Dietrich D,Biaggi C,Prior J,Leyvraz S

更新日期：2018-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Clinicians can shed new light on the genetic and environmental origins of cancer, particularly multiple primary malignancies, by asking additional questions at the bedside. Areas to explore include occupational history, personal habits, residence, and medical and family histories with emphasis on subtle clues of disor...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Mulvihill JJ,McKeen EA

更新日期：1977-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Malignant peritoneal mesothelioma is a rare and fatal disease. Until recently, the treatment options were very limited and ineffective. The new comprehensive approach of cytoreductive surgery with perioperative intraperitoneal chemotherapy offers improved survival rates at a cost of considerable morbidity an...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Yan TD,Haveric N,Carmignani CP,Chang D,Sugarbaker PH

更新日期：2005-02-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Aziridinylbenzoquinone (AZQ) was studied in a Phase II protocol for persons with glioma of the central nervous system (CNS) recurrent or progressive after surgery and radiotherapy. Patients received AZQ, 30 mg/m2 intravenously every 3 weeks if previously untreated or 27.5 mg/m2 if previously exposed to cytotoxic drugs...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Haid M,Khandekar JD,Christ M,Johnson CM,Miller SJ,Locker GY,Merrill JM,Reisel H,Hatfield A,Lanzotti V

更新日期：1985-09-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Validation of the prognostic indices for the recurrence-free interval of patients with parotid carcinoma, the development of which was described in a previous report, is needed to be confident of their generalizability and justified prospective use. METHODS:The Dutch Cooperative Group on Head and Neck Cance...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Vander Poorten VL,Hart AA,van der Laan BF,Baatenburg de Jong RJ,Manni JJ,Marres HA,Meeuwis CA,Lubsen H,Terhaard CH,Balm AJ

更新日期：2003-03-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Acral erythema after high-dose cytosine arabinoside (Ara-C) has been described as a painful, sharply demarcated, and intense erythema of the palms and soles. This phenomenon occurred and is described in three out of three allogeneic bone marrow transplant (BMT) recipients who received high-dose Ara-C and total-body ir...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Kampmann KK,Graves T,Rogers SD

更新日期：1989-06-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The aim was to determine the long-term outcome for patients with FIGO stage IV epithelial ovarian carcinoma (EOC) treated with intraperitoneal (IP) chemotherapy after second-look assessment. METHODS:By using data from a retrospective cohort of 433 patients who received IP therapy after second-look assessmen...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Zivanovic O,Barakat RR,Sabbatini PJ,Brown CL,Konner JA,Aghajanian CA,Abu-Rustum NR,Levine DA

更新日期：2008-06-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Ninety-five patients with non-oat cell lung cancer underwent resection of all apparent disease and were followed for a minimum of 36 months. Incidence of recurrence was 34% in 47 patients with N0 disease, 65% in 32 patients with N1 disease, and 81.3% in 16 patients with N2 disease (P less than 0.02 and P less than 0.0...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Iascone C,DeMeester TR,Albertucci M,Little AG,Golomb HM

更新日期：1986-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Data are presented on mortality from neoplasms as determined from death certificates in a cohort of 8393 college men, according to athletic status in college. Major athletes (lettermen) died significantly more often from neoplasms than nonathletes. Mean age at death from neoplasms (underlying cause) was significantly ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Polednak AP

更新日期：1976-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Meningeal myeloid metaplasia (MM) is very rarely observed in patients with myelofibrosis. We report the occurrence of meningeal MM causing exophthalmus and fever in a patient with myelofibrosis secondary to polycythemia vera. A computerized tomography (CT) scan showed multiple intracranial and intraorbital enhancing m...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Landolfi R,Colosimo C Jr,De Candia E,Castellana MA,De Cristofaro R,Trodella L,Leone G

更新日期：1988-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:During the period from March 1963 through March 1978, 30 patients with malignant neoplasms of the paranasal sinuses were treated with supervoltage technique at the University of Rochester Medical Center. Twenty-one patients had at least the medial portion of the orbit within the effective treatment volume and the rest...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Nakissa N,Rubin P,Strohl R,Keys H

更新日期：1983-03-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The clinicopathologic significance of mucus production by adenocarcinoma of the colon and rectum was analyzed in retrospective study with stage matched non-mucus producing control carcinomas. Mucinous carcinoma of the colon and rectum comprised 132 (15%) of 893 cases of colorectal carcinoma. The rectum was the most co...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Symonds DA,Vickery AL

更新日期：1976-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Bladder cancer is one of the malignancies for which considerable information is available regarding molecular pathogenesis and genetic predictors of natural history, as well as response to treatment. Loss of heterozygosity of chromosome 9 appears to be essential to the genesis of superficial bladder cancer, and mutati...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Raghavan D

更新日期：2003-04-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Cancer costs should be discussed by patients and providers, but information is not readily available. Results from recently published studies (in the last 5 years) on direct and indirect cancer costs may help guide these discussions. METHODS:The authors reviewed studies published between 2013 and 2017 that ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Pisu M,Henrikson NB,Banegas MP,Yabroff KR

更新日期：2018-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A case of granulocytic sarcoma involving the uterine cervix as primary manifestation without evidence of leukemia is presented. It was followed by neurological symptoms 19 months later and a right breast mass 26 months after the initial cervical lesion, but still with no evidence of leukemia. Two years and four months...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Seo IS,Hull MT,Pak HY

更新日期：1977-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Retrospective studies suggest that dose intensity is an important determinant of outcome in the treatment of patients with a variety of malignant diseases such as breast cancer, ovarian cancer, and lymphoma. Unfortunately, these results have not been clearly substantiated in prospective randomized trials. On...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Long GD,Negrin RS,Hoyle CF,Kusnierz-Glaz CR,Schriber JR,Blume KG,Chao NJ

更新日期：1995-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Glioblastoma multiforme (GBM) is the most frequent primary brain tumor in adults. Temozolomide was rapidly incorporated into first-line treatment following the publication of the pivotal European Organization for Research and Treatment of Cancer-National Cancer Institute of Canada phase 3 trial in 2005. Howe...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Lawrence YR,Mishra MV,Werner-Wasik M,Andrews DW,Showalter TN,Glass J,Shen X,Symon Z,Dicker AP

更新日期：2012-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Full-scale implementation of lung cancer screening in the United States will increase detection of early stages. This study was aimed at assessing the capacity required for treating those cancers. METHODS:A well-established microsimulation model was extended with treatment data from the National Cancer Data...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Blom EF,Ten Haaf K,Arenberg DA,de Koning HJ

更新日期：2019-06-15 00:00:00

abstract：:In order to quantify the lymphocyte to epithelial cell ratio (L/E ratio of the thymoma, actual counting was performed. The L/E ratio was investigated in 25 specimens of 22 cases (22 initial tumors and 3 recurrent tumors). L/E ratios ranged from 0.27 to 4.10, and the mean value was 1.93 +/- 0.21. The mean L/E ratio of ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Masaoka A,Nagaoka Y,Maeda M,Monden Y,Seike Y

更新日期：1977-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A patient with metastatic islet cell carcinoma of the pancreas, recurrent peptic ulcer disease, and hypergastrinemia (Zollinger-Ellison syndrome) developed symptomatic hypercalcemia and renal insufficiency; she was treated with streptozotocin after parathyroidectomy failed to control her hypercalcemia. Shortly after s...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Cryer PE,Hill GJ II

更新日期：1976-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The aim of this study was to evaluate a regimen of sequential chemotherapy and radiotherapy for patients with Hodgkin disease. METHODS:The Cancer and Leukemia Group B conducted a Phase II study of three cycles of etoposide, vinblastine, and doxorubicin (EVA) chemotherapy followed by subtotal lymph node radi...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Wasserman TH,Petroni GR,Millard FE,Chung CT,Barcos M,Johnson JL,Canellos GP,Peterson BA

更新日期：1999-10-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Bleomycin (BLM)-inactivating enzyme activity, which is probably a parameter for the efficacy of this antibiotic in cancer therapy, was determined in biopsies from human carcinomas in the head and neck region. Twenty-three cases were studied. It was found that highly differentiated as well as moderately differentiated ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Müller WE,Schmidseder R,Rohde HJ,Zahn RK,Scheunemann H

更新日期：1977-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The authors present the case of a 40-year-old white man with an obstructing laryngeal mass. Despite considerable tumor size, results of repeated biopsies revealed widespread carcinoma in situ with chronic inflammation within the subcutaneous tissues, and only after extensive endoscopic "debulking" of the mass was a sm...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Eskinazi DP,Mihail R,Dichtel WG

更新日期：1985-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Utah cancer mortality for the years 1950-1969 and morbidity for the years 1966-1970 are reported. Utah had 18% fewer cases of cancer than expected based on the Third National Cancer Survey, and 24% fewer cancer deaths than expected based on national mortality data. Cancer sites associated with cigarette smoking and al...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Lyon JL,Gardner JW,Klauber MR,Smart CR

更新日期：1977-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Patients with advanced cancer often experience frequent and prolonged hospitalizations; however, the factors associated with greater health care utilization have not been described. We sought to investigate the relation between patients' physical and psychological symptom burden and health care utilization. ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Nipp RD,El-Jawahri A,Moran SM,D'Arpino SM,Johnson PC,Lage DE,Wong RL,Pirl WF,Traeger L,Lennes IT,Cashavelly BJ,Jackson VA,Greer JA,Ryan DP,Hochberg EP,Temel JS

更新日期：2017-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Failure to obtain the requisite follow-up of patients with abnormal mammograms may delay cancer diagnosis and impact outcome. Up to 20% of women do not receive timely recommended follow-up. The current study tested the accuracy of the linkage of payer claims and clinical data to identify the appropriate trea...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Eberl MM,Watroba N,Reinhardt M,Pomerantz J,Serghany J,Broffman G,Fox CH,Mahoney MC,Edge SB

更新日期：2007-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The objective of this study was to evaluate the sensitivity of two methods for determining bone marrow involvement with non-Hodgkin's lymphoma. These methods were histologic review of bone marrow aspirates, and clot sections versus in vitro growth of lymphoma colonies on soft agar. Forty-two bone marrow aspirates were...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Smith SD,Kisker S,Bush L,Trueworthy RC

更新日期：1984-04-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Survivors of head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (HNSCC) face excess mortality from multiple causes. METHODS:We used the population-based Surveillance, Epidemiology, and End Results (SEER) cancer registry data to evaluate the causes of death in patients with nonmetastatic HNSCC diagnosed between 1992 and ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Baxi SS,Pinheiro LC,Patil SM,Pfister DG,Oeffinger KC,Elkin EB

更新日期：2014-05-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The prevalence of variant alkaline phosphatase in the serum of 335 southern African blacks with hepatocellular carcinoma was determined using polyacrylamide gel electrophoresis. The isoenzyme was detected in 2% (seven of 335) of the patients: it could not be found in the serum of 300 matched, healthy individuals or in...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Bukofzer S,Kew MC,Rowe P

更新日期：1988-09-01 00:00:00