Secular and age distribution of scrotal cancer in Connecticut and a review of United States literature.

abstract：:A case of an extramedullary intrathoracic plasmacytoma causing superior vena cava syndrome is described. Review of the literature on intrathoracic plasmacytomas and superior vena cava syndrome revealed that no similar cases have been described to date. The initial presentation, management, and response to treatment ar...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Davis SR,King HS,Le Roux I,Bolding E

更新日期：1991-09-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:It is well established that prenatal biologic processes are important for the development of some childhood cancers, whereas less is known regarding their influence on adult cancer risk. High birth weight has been associated with risk of breast cancer, whereas studies of other specific cancers and all cancer...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Ahlgren M,Wohlfahrt J,Olsen LW,Sørensen TI,Melbye M

更新日期：2007-07-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:To identify the factors that contribute to poorer colon carcinoma survival rates for African Americans compared with Caucasians, the authors evaluated survival differences based on the histologic grade (differentiation) of the tumor. METHODS:All 169 African Americans and 229 randomly selected non-Hispanic C...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Alexander D,Jhala N,Chatla C,Steinhauer J,Funkhouser E,Coffey CS,Grizzle WE,Manne U

更新日期：2005-05-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:In the current study, the authors attempted to describe the incidence, most common sites, and mortality of second primary malignancies among survivors of common cancers. METHODS:The authors identified patients aged ≥18 years who were diagnosed with a primary malignancy from the 10 most common cancer sites (...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Donin N,Filson C,Drakaki A,Tan HJ,Castillo A,Kwan L,Litwin M,Chamie K

更新日期：2016-10-01 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:Electrochemotherapy (ECT) is a new antitumor approach that combines systemic bleomycin (BLM) with electric pulses (EP) delivered locally at the tumor site. These EP permeabilize the cells in the tissue, allow BLM delivery inside the cells, and increase BLM cytotoxicity. As an extension of our initial Phase I...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Domenge C,Orlowski S,Luboinski B,De Baere T,Schwaab G,Belehradek J Jr,Mir LM

更新日期：1996-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This paper reports the prognosis results of a retrospective study of over 2000 cases of uterine cervix carcinoma totally treated at Institut Gustave-Roussy from 1950 to 1963. From the study of their long-term survival, an overall cure rate was estimated at 49% seven years after the start of primary treatment. A study ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Pejovic MH,Wolff JP,Kramar A,Goldfarb E

更新日期：1981-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The circulating levels of four tumor- or trophoblast-associated antigens were measured by specific radioimmunoassays in 11 patients with gestational choriocarcinoma. The estimations were carried out at the time when the urinary gonadotropin (hCG) excretion was low or negligible. Gonadotropin, measured as the hCG beta-...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Seppälä M,Rutanen EM,Ranta T,Aho I,Nieminen U,Unnérus HA,Saksela E

更新日期：1976-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Chordoma and chondrosarcoma of the skull base are frequently amalgamated because of similar anatomic location, clinical presentation, and radiologic findings. The chondroid chordoma variant has been reported to carry a better prognosis. The objective of the current study was to investigate the distinctions b...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Almefty K,Pravdenkova S,Colli BO,Al-Mefty O,Gokden M

更新日期：2007-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:From February 1972 to July 1975, 200 lung cancer patients were seen at the University of Rochester Cancer Center's Division of Radiation Oncology; 40% had squamous cell tumors and 87.5% had advanced disease localized to the thorax. Of the 160 patients who completed treatment, 101 were treated with continuous therapy s...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Salazar OM,Rubin P,Brown JC,Feldstein ML,Keller BE

更新日期：1976-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Natural killer (NK) cells are a group of effector cells that act nonspecifically against tumor cells. The correlation between intratumoral NK cell infiltration and clinicopathologic features remains unclear. METHODS:The authors selected 146 patients with gastric carcinoma who underwent gastrectomy at Kagosh...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Ishigami S,Natsugoe S,Tokuda K,Nakajo A,Che X,Iwashige H,Aridome K,Hokita S,Aikou T

更新日期：2000-02-01 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:Helicobacter pylori recently was identified as a risk factor for gastric cancer. Its association with preneoplastic conditions of the stomach, however, is undocumented. METHODS:Gastric biopsy specimens from 245 symptomatic patients were examined for neoplastic and preneoplastic lesions and for gastric H. py...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Guarner J,Mohar A,Parsonnet J,Halperin D

更新日期：1993-01-15 00:00:00

abstract：:One hundred nine cases of ovarian tumors of low malignant potential (borderline tumors) diagnosed at Stanford University Medical Center from 1958 to 1982 were reviewed. The patients ranged in age from 10 to 79 years (mean, 40.5 years). The histologic types and corresponding stages of these neoplasms were 73 serous (St...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Bostwick DG,Tazelaar HD,Ballon SC,Hendrickson MR,Kempson RL

更新日期：1986-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Reported are six cases of meningocerebral astrocytomas attached to dura, involving the superficial cortex, in infants under 1 year of age. They represent 1.25% of 483 intracranial tumors in infancy studied at the Children's Hospital in the last 12 years. Five were located in the frontal lobes, with variable extension ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Taratuto AL,Monges J,Lylyk P,Leiguarda R

更新日期：1984-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although Kaposi's sarcoma (KS) usually appears with solitary skin lesions, in a large percentage of these patients the disease progresses eventually to involve large extensive segments of the skin. In the past, the most frequently used approach is the irradiation of isolated lesions as they arose, hence the so-called ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Nisce LZ,Safai B,Poussin-Rosillo H

更新日期：1981-02-15 00:00:00

abstract：:A retrospective study of all cases of seminoma treated at Roswell Park Memorial Institute from 1970 through 1979 was conducted. Fifty-six evaluable patients treated initially with radiation therapy were seen during this period, and the overall survival rate at an average follow-up period of 52 months was 82%. The surv...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Huben RP,Williams PD,Pontes JE,Panahon AM,Murphy GP

更新日期：1984-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:After a series of studies on the linkage of reserpine with breast cancer, both evidence and interpretation appeared to be in conflict. Our case-control survey of long-term, comprehensive records from the Kaiser Foundation Medical Care Program, on 108 hypertensive breast cancer cases and 324 hypertensive controls, matc...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Kodlin D,McCarthy N

更新日期：1978-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Because chronic lymphocytic leukemia is a heterogeneous disease, there are considerable efforts underway to develop increasingly accurate and precise analytics with which to estimate the probability of future events such as the need for and probability of response to therapy, progression-free survival, and survival. T...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Montserrat E,Gale RP

更新日期：2019-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:In oligodendroglial tumors, allelic losses on chromosome arms 1p and 19q are not only diagnostic molecular markers but also statistically significant predictors of both chemosensitivity and longer recurrence-free survival. In the current study, the authors attempted to analyze 21 patients genetically and cli...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Hashimoto N,Murakami M,Takahashi Y,Fujimoto M,Inazawa J,Mineura K

更新日期：2003-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Lung carcinoma remains the major cause of cancer death in North America and is even more common among military veterans. The objective of this study was to determine whether there were differences in the characteristics and survival of Pennsylvania patients with lung carcinoma in the Veterans Administration ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Campling BG,Hwang WT,Zhang J,Thompson S,Litzky LA,Vachani A,Rosen IM,Algazy KM

更新日期：2005-08-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Several studies have demonstrated that abnormal levels of nuclear matrix protein 22 (NMP22) are associated with bladder cancer and have led to the approval of NMP22 as a urinary biomarker by the US Food and Drug Administration. Nonetheless, the clinical significance of NMP22 remains unclear. The objective of...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Shariat SF,Savage C,Chromecki TF,Sun M,Scherr DS,Lee RK,Lughezzani G,Remzi M,Marberger MJ,Karakiewicz PI,Vickers AJ

更新日期：2011-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Surveillance, Epidemiology, and End Results (SEER) data for the years 1973-1992 documented that patients age < 50 years presented with more advanced disease. Because of the increase in the incidence rate of lung adenocarcinoma in the past few decades and the presentation of more advanced disease in young pat...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Liu NS,Spitz MR,Kemp BL,Cooksley C,Fossella FV,Lee JS,Hong WK,Khuri FR

更新日期：2000-04-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:hMLH1, the human MutL homologue, has been linked to microsatellite instability (MSI) in gastrointestinal tumors. However, to the authors' knowledge, the role of hMLH1, the other mismatch repair genes (MMR), and MSI in ovarian carcinoma has not been well defined. The purpose of the current study was to determ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Geisler JP,Goodheart MJ,Sood AK,Holmes RJ,Hatterman-Zogg MA,Buller RE

更新日期：2003-11-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Seventy patients with poor prognosis, metastatic breast cancer were treated with FUVAC induction chemotherapy (5-fluorouracil, vinblastine, Adriamycin [doxorubicin] and cyclophosphamide). Consolidation therapy was given to 30 of 48 responders (63%), of whom 23 received sequential hemibody irradiation (HBI) at 8 cGy, c...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Livingston RB,Schulman S,Griffin BR,Tranum BL,Rivkin SE,Goldberg RS,Fabian CJ,Hammond N,Hynes H

更新日期：1987-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Stage IV-S neuroblastoma is a unique disseminated neoplasia characterized by remote disease to the liver, skin, or bone marrow. Stage IV-S patients have frequent spontaneous remissions and a 60% to 90% survival rate. Many investigators have recommended minimal or no therapeutic intervention; however, some patients do ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Stephenson SR,Cook BA,Mease AD,Ruymann FB

更新日期：1986-07-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The authors suggested that the loss of collagen IV and laminin-containing basement membrane and the loss of Disabled-2 (Dab2) expression were two critical events associated with morphologic dysplastic changes of the ovarian surface epithelium as a step in tumorigenicity. Both the basement membrane and Dab2, ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Roland IH,Yang WL,Yang DH,Daly MB,Ozols RF,Hamilton TC,Lynch HT,Godwin AK,Xu XX

更新日期：2003-12-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Systematic symptom assessment is not routinely performed in pediatric oncology. The objectives of the current study were to characterize the symptoms of pediatric oncology outpatients and evaluate agreement between patient and proxy reports and the association between children's ratings and oncologists' trea...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Zhukovsky DS,Rozmus CL,Robert RS,Bruera E,Wells RJ,Chisholm GB,Allo JA,Cohen MZ

更新日期：2015-11-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:: Delirium has been the most frequent neuropsychiatric complication in patients with advanced cancer. This exploratory study aimed to determine the proportion of patients who were able to recall their experience of delirium and the level of distress experienced by patients, family caregivers, and healthcare ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Bruera E,Bush SH,Willey J,Paraskevopoulos T,Li Z,Palmer JL,Cohen MZ,Sivesind D,Elsayem A

更新日期：2009-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Two-thirds of cancer cases are associated with two lifestyle practices: 35% with the typical American diet, and 30% with tobacco use. In contrast to the field of tobacco control, research and resources dedicated to the field of nutrition have been limited, in part because dietary change has been considered c...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Bal DG,Foerster SB

更新日期：1993-08-01 00:00:00