Long-term trends in the incidence rates of upper digestive tract cancer in the Netherlands Antilles.

abstract：BACKGROUND:Recent scientific advances provide the opportunity to identify women in the general population at increased breast cancer risk and to offer effective early detection and disease prevention interventions. METHODS:A pedigree assessment tool (PAT) was designed to identify women in primary care settings who are...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Hoskins KF,Zwaagstra A,Ranz M

更新日期：2006-10-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The natural history of the development of neoplasia in experimental systems may be separated into at least three different stages, those of initiation, promotion and progression. Evidence for such distinct stages has been demonstrated in at least half a dozen different experimental systems. The stage of promotion is t...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Pitot HC

更新日期：1982-03-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Most patients with colorectal carcinoma undergo attempts at curative surgery. However, some present with metastatic disease and many others ultimately relapse. Most recurrences of colorectal cancer are not resectable and require nonsurgical approaches such as chemotherapy and radiation therapy directed against local r...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Vaughn DJ,Haller DG

更新日期：1993-06-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Clinical trials established the value of breast-conserving treatment (BCT) including the macroscopic removal of the tumor followed by local radiation therapy (RT) for Stage I and II invasive carcinomas. The occurrence of local tumor recurrence is related to the extent and multifocality of the tumor. Various ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Faverly DR,Hendriks JH,Holland R

更新日期：2001-02-15 00:00:00

abstract：:A 22-year-old man with malignant immunoblastic lymphoma had "locked-in" syndrome within 48 hours of receiving a single (100 mg) dose of intrathecal cytosine arabinoside (ara-C) in conjunction with intravenous ara-C, cisplatin, and doxorubicin. Eight hours after therapy, the patient had central hypoventilation and blur...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Kleinschmidt-DeMasters BK,Yeh M

更新日期：1992-11-15 00:00:00

abstract：:A pathology review of breast cancers in Japanese and Caucasian women indicates more numerous in situ carcinomas in the Japanese. Carcinomas with uniform nuclei were also more numerous among Japanese. Japanese women showed more extensive lymphocytic infiltrates adjacent to their tumors than did Caucasian women, and als...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Stemmermann GN,Catts A,Fukunaga FH,Horie A,Nomura AM

更新日期：1985-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Seventy three patients with disseminated diffuse non-Hodgkin's lymphomas were treated with combinations of cyclophosphamide, vincristine sulfate, prednisone, and doxorubicin with and without 2 weekly doses of oral methotrexate in "intermediate" doses, followed by calcium leucovorin rescue. The addition of methotrexate...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Gomez GA,Barcos M,Han T,Henderson ES

更新日期：1987-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Ovarian tumors of borderline malignancy have a less aggressive behavior and tend to occur at a younger age than their invasive counterparts. The role and extent of fertility-sparing conservative treatments is under continuous evaluation. METHODS:The current study was a retrospective review of 82 patients wi...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Gotlieb WH,Flikker S,Davidson B,Korach Y,Kopolovic J,Ben-Baruch G

更新日期：1998-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A case of fulminant hepatic failure leading to death in a patient receiving DTIC for metastatic melanoma is presented. Autopsy revealed widespread centrilobular necrosis secondary to a veno-occlusive process. There was no evidence of a similar process in other organs, and common causes of similar pathology were ruled ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Asbury RF,Rosenthal SN,Descalzi ME,Ratcliffe RL,Arseneau JC

更新日期：1980-05-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Carcinomas of the pancreas with giant cells are not rare, but those containing osteoclast-like tumor cells are quite unusual. This report documents a pancreatic neoplasm comprising both easily recognizable well-differentiated adenocarcinoma and osteoclast-like tumor. The literature on the "osteoclastoma" of the pancre...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Trepeta RW,Mathur B,Lagin S,LiVolsi VA

更新日期：1981-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:China's lung cancer (LC) burden plays a pivotal role in the global cancer epidemic. Comparing LC burden and population attributable fractions (PAFs) of risk factors between China and other countries/regions is essential to inform effective intervention. The Global Burden of Disease (GBD) study provides a uni...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Wang N,Mengersen K,Tong S,Kimlin M,Zhou M,Hu W

更新日期：2020-09-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:A high prevalence of thrombocytosis in malignant mesothelioma has been reported, although its pathogenesis remains unknown. METHODS:The case of a patient with marked thrombocytosis in peritoneal malignant mesothelioma is reported. To investigate the cytokines responsible for thrombocytosis in this patient, ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Higashihara M,Sunaga S,Tange T,Oohashi H,Kurokawa K

更新日期：1992-10-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The objective of this study was to assess the value of combined-modality therapy in elderly patients by comparing the differences in outcome between patients who received radiotherapy (RT) alone and patients who received RT plus chemotherapy for stage III nonsmall cell lung cancer (NSCLC). METHODS:The North...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Schild SE,Mandrekar SJ,Jatoi A,McGinnis WL,Stella PJ,Deming RL,Jett JR,Garces YI,Allen KL,Adjei AA,North Central Cancer Treatment GroupThis study was conducted as a collaborative trial of the North Central Cancer Treatment Group and

更新日期：2007-07-15 00:00:00

abstract：:An 11-year-old female with a large embryonal carcinoma of the left ovary was treated by unilateral salpingo-oophorectomy combined with a systemic chemotherapy of a total dose of 1.9 mg of dactinomycin. The preoperative serum alpha-fetoprotein (AFP) level of 70,350 ng/ml decreased to 270 ng/ml 5 weeks after the operati...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Nakakuma K,Tashiro S,Uemura K,Takayama K

更新日期：1983-10-15 00:00:00

abstract：:In this review, I describe the polymerase chain reaction (PCR) and its application to cancer diagnostics. I present recent improvements to PCR methodology, and describe some state-of-the-art detection methods and approaches used to diagnose various cancer markers, including ras genes, BCR/abl translocations, and G-pro...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Lyons J

更新日期：1992-03-15 00:00:00

abstract：:A summary is presented of those organ specific enzyme assays traditionally used in evaluation of the patient with cancer. In addition, the use of certain serum enzymes such as gamma-glutamyl transpeptidase, phosphohexose isomerase or 5'-nucleotidase as aids in following the course of the disease, particularly in patie...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Schwartz MK

更新日期：1976-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Flow cytometry was used to compare binding of wheat germ agglutinin (WGA) and Lens culinaris lectin (Lcl) to peripheral lymphocytes (PBL) from normal subjects and 26 patients with chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL). As defined by the interactions of WGA and Lcl with cell surface receptors, normal unfractionated PBL an...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Boldt DH,Nelson MO

更新日期：1983-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The response to antifungal therapy alone often is suboptimal in patients with cancer who have therapy-refractory neutropenia, and even donor-derived granulocyte transfusions (GTX) are not always successful. The authors evaluated the safety and efficacy of immune enhancement using recombinant interferon gamma...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Safdar A,Rodriguez GH,Lichtiger B,Dickey BF,Kontoyiannis DP,Freireich EJ,Shpall EJ,Raad II,Kantarjian HM,Champlin RE

更新日期：2006-06-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The only prophylaxis for ovarian cancer is oophorectomy, except in the very rare case when an ovarian cancer appears to arise from the mesothelial tissue of the abdominal cavity. It has been shown that women who have taken the oral contraceptive pill for 4 or 5 years decreases the incidence of ovarian cancer by approx...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Barber HR

更新日期：1993-02-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:A study was undertaken to evaluate results of surgery and radiotherapy (RT) for high-risk extracranial chondrosarcomas. METHODS:Between 1986 and 2006, 60 patients underwent surgery and RT for extracranial high-risk chondrosarcoma. Preoperative RT (median, 50 gray [Gy]) and postoperative RT (median, 60 Gy) w...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Goda JS,Ferguson PC,O'Sullivan B,Catton CN,Griffin AM,Wunder JS,Bell RS,Kandel RA,Chung PW

更新日期：2011-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Advanced non-Hodgkin lymphoma (NHL) usually is treated with doxorubicin-based combination chemotherapy. Because doxorubicin is excreted by the biliary route, many authorities recommend alternative initial interventions in patients with NHL causing obstructive jaundice. METHODS:The authors retrospectively re...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Dudgeon DJ,Brower M

更新日期：1993-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:A survey of the distribution of human papillomavirus (HPV) types across the spectrum of cervical cytologic categories defined by the Bethesda 2001 guidelines was conducted with the objective of examining how HPV detection by polymerase chain reaction (PCR) analysis may benefit the management of patients who ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Evans MF,Adamson CS,Papillo JL,St John TL,Leiman G,Cooper K

更新日期：2006-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Reflex human papillomavirus (HPV) testing for atypical squamous cells of undetermined significance (ASC-US) has improved the sensitivity and specificity in detecting high-grade squamous dysplasia (cervical intraepithelial neoplasia [CIN]2+). However, to the authors' knowledge there are no guidelines for perf...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Chen L,Yang B

更新日期：2008-08-25 00:00:00

abstract：:A controlled trial of surgical adjuvant chemotherapy for breast cancer was carried out using 551 Japanese patients. Single or combined treatment with mitomycin C (0.2 mg/kg i.v. three times within five days postoperatively) and cyclophosphamide (100 mg postoperatively daily for four months or longer) was used after ra...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Koyama H,Wada T,Takahashi Y,Nishizawa Y,Iwanaga T,Aoki Y,Terasawa T,Kosaki G,Kajita A,Wada A

更新日期：1980-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Combined transperineal prostate brachytherapy and external beam radiation therapy (EBRT) is widely used for treatment of prostate cancer. Long-term efficacy and toxicity results of a multicenter phase 2 trial assessing combination of EBRT and transperineal prostate brachytherapy boost with androgen deprivati...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Hurwitz MD,Halabi S,Archer L,McGinnis LS,Kuettel MR,DiBiase SJ,Small EJ

更新日期：2011-12-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Prostate specific antigen (PSA) is useful as a tumor marker for monitoring patients with prostate cancer after definitive therapy. Limitations have been noted when PSA was used for the early detection of prostate cancer. The use of prostate specific antigen density [PSAD = PSA (ng/ml)/prostate volume (cc)] h...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Bretton PR,Evans WP,Borden JD,Castellanos RD

更新日期：1994-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Head and neck cancer (H&N CA) patients have known depression of cell-mediated immunity. There is suggestive evidence that prostaglandin (PGE2)-secreting cells may be a major factor. The authors have sought to determine the role of PGE2-releasing monocytes-macrophages in this immune depression by determining the effect...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Wanebo HJ,Riley T,Katz D,Pace RC,Johns ME,Cantrell RW

更新日期：1988-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The percentage of T lymphocytes that form rosettes (RFC) with sheep erythrocytes (E rosettes), cutaneous delayed-type hypersensitivity, and in vitro lymphocyte transformation was measured in 15 patients with primary intracranial tumors. The ability of T lymphocytes to form E rosettes was significantly impaired. Thes...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Brooks WH,Roszman TL,Rogers AS

更新日期：1976-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Records of 100 consecutive hospitalized cancer patients referred for psychiatric consultation were reviewed. These patients constituted only 5% of those seen by the Psychiatry Consultation Service during the study period. Fifty-six percent of the referred patients were diagnosed as depressed and 40% as having organic ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Levine PM,Silberfarb PM,Lipowski ZJ

更新日期：1978-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Extragonadal germ cell tumors (EGCT) are rare. They are biologically distinct from their testicular counterparts. Information regarding these tumors from the Far East is limited. More investigations are warranted to define the optimal treatment. METHODS:Retrospective review of the medical records of 59 pati...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Hsu YJ,Pai L,Chen YC,Ho CL,Kao WY,Chao TY

更新日期：2002-08-15 00:00:00