Richter's syndrome in chronic lymphocytic leukemia.

abstract：:Categories of objective response to chemotherapy for 460 advanced relapsing prostate cancer patients evaluated in the initial first four randomized clinical trials of the National Prostatic Cancer Project were compared by survival and other patient and disease characteristics. The response criteria for stable were sho...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Slack NH,Mittelman A,Brady MF,Murphy GP

更新日期：1980-12-01 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：:Prolymphocytic leukemia (PL) is a clinically distinct leukemic disorder. Cytochemical and surface marker characteristics help to differentiate PL from other types of leukemia, including chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL). In contrast to patients with CLL, those with PL frequently require early therapeutic intervention...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Taylor HG,Butler WM,Rhoads J,Karcher DS,Detrick-Hooks B

更新日期：1982-04-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Many clinicians use group support to reduce the psychosocial difficulties of persons with cancer. This study compared the long-term benefits of a thematic counseling model used both as a structure for group support and for counseling patients individually. The thematic model included eight counseling sessions focused ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Cain EN,Kohorn EI,Quinlan DM,Latimer K,Schwartz PE

更新日期：1986-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The hepatitis activity index (HAI) score describes the histologic status of accompanying chronic hepatitis and was established by pathologists. The aim of this study was twofold: 1) to investigate the correlation between intrahepatic metastatic recurrence (IM) and the HAI score of the noncancerous region of ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Ueno S,Tanabe G,Yoshida A,Yoshidome S,Takao S,Aikou T

更新日期：1999-07-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Six human pancreatic carcinoma cell lines, designated as KMP-1 to KMP-6, were established and maintained in vitro for > 3 years. All were derived from pancreatic ductal adenocarcinomas. The six cell lines originated from either primary pancreatic tumors, metastatic liver tumors, or metastases to lymph nodes....

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Kato M,Shimada Y,Tanaka H,Hosotani R,Ohshio G,Ishizaki K,Imamura M

更新日期：1999-02-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Forty-four cases of skin and soft tissue angiosarcoma seen at M. D. Anderson Hospital before 1976 were reviewed. The cases fell into six different clinical groups: scalp-face, 17 cases; postmastectomy, 14 cases; postradiation, 5 cases; leg with vascular stasis, 2 cases; breast, 2 cases; and miscellaneous, 4 cases. In ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Maddox JC,Evans HL

更新日期：1981-10-15 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

abstract：:Five hundred and sixty-nine patients with breast cancer presenting for treatment at a community hospital were studied. The results showed no significant change in tumor size at presentation or reported patient delay over a 12-year span. This was in spite of considerable national discussion and increasing public concer...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Buttlar CA,Templeton AC

更新日期：1983-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The effect of adjuvant chemotherapy after resection of nonsmall cell lung cancer (NSCLC) remains an unresolved question. METHODS:From October, 1982, to November, 1986, 267 patients with resected NSCLC were included in a randomized trial. The adjuvant allocated treatments were either postoperative radiothera...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Dautzenberg B,Chastang C,Arriagada R,Le Chevalier T,Belpomme D,Hurdebourcq M,Lebeau B,Fabre C,Charvolin P,Guérin RA

更新日期：1995-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Twenty-two children with acute lymphocytic leukemia (ALL) who had relapsed while on therapy and for whom remissions were successfully reinduced were maintained with a combination of methotrexate, daunomycin, 6-mercaptopurine, prednisone, and vincristine (Djerassi-methotrexate with BOMB). The median duration of remissi...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Kimball JC,Herson J,Sullivan MP

更新日期：1980-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The reactivity of serum alpha-fetoprotein (AFP) from 20 patients with hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) with immobilized lentil lectin was examined and found to be significantly greater (39% +/- 18%) than that of the same protein from seven patients with chronic liver disease (CLD, 11.2% +/- 3.3%), seven with fulminant h...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Du MQ,Hutchinson WL,Johnson PJ,Williams R

更新日期：1991-01-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The aim of this retrospective study was to determine those prognostic factors associated with response to a second-line chemotherapy in patients with metastatic breast carcinoma (MBC) that was previously responsive to a first-line chemotherapy. METHODS:The 70 MBC patients studied had previously responded to...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Brun B,Benchalal M,Lebas C,Piedbois P,Lin M,Lebourgeois JP

更新日期：1997-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A prospective randomized trial was performed to evaluate the role of adjuvant local immunostimulation with bacillus Calmette-Guérin (BCG) in resected Stage I and Stage II non-small cell bronchogenic carcinoma. The patients were stratified according to extent of resection and surgical stage, and randomized to treatment...

journal_title：Cancer

authors：

更新日期：1986-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Recently, a highly sensitive fluorescent imaging technique was developed for the real-time identification of hepatic tumors. The authors applied this procedure for the intraoperative detection of radiographically occult hepatic micrometastases from pancreatic cancer. METHODS:Forty-nine consecutive patients ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Yokoyama N,Otani T,Hashidate H,Maeda C,Katada T,Sudo N,Manabe S,Ikeno Y,Toyoda A,Katayanagi N

更新日期：2012-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The survival of cervical carcinoma patients with paraaortic/high common iliac nodal metastases was evaluated by retrospective chart review during a 13-year interval. Thirty-three patients with cervical carcinoma and surgically documented nodal metastases received primary, extended-field radiation therapy. Overall 2-ye...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Podczaski E,Stryker JA,Kaminski P,Ndubisi B,Larson J,DeGeest K,Sorosky J,Mortel R

更新日期：1990-07-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Black females have lower breast carcinoma survival rates compared with white females. One possible reason is that black females have more advanced-stage breast disease. Another factor may be racial differences in the utilization of cancer treatments. METHODS:The authors determined racial differences in 6-ye...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Chu KC,Lamar CA,Freeman HP

更新日期：2003-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:It remains controversial whether modified radical neck dissection (MRND) for patients with papillary thyroid carcinoma improves prognosis. However, it is highly probable that the incidence of local recurrence is reduced by lymph node dissection. Sentinel lymph node (SLN) biopsy (SLNB) for patients with melan...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Fukui Y,Yamakawa T,Taniki T,Numoto S,Miki H,Monden Y

更新日期：2001-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Cyclin-dependent kinases (CDK) and cyclins constitute the subunits of the maturation-promoting factor that controls the process of cell division. High levels of these proteins have been reported in human malignancies of the stomach, colon, breast, and lung, and have been implicated in aberrant cell division ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Kallakury BV,Sheehan CE,Ambros RA,Fisher HA,Kaufman RP Jr,Ross JS

更新日期：1997-08-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Histiocytic medullary reticulosis (HMR) was originally defined as a neoplastic disorder. Some cases reported as HMR have been characterized by a systemic proliferation of mature histiocytes showing hemophagocytosis, bone marrow necrosis, pancytopenia, hepatitis, and coagulopathy. Clinically, these patients have fever ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Risdall RJ,Brunning RD,Hernandez JI,Gordon DH

更新日期：1984-12-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Over a 7 year period, 85 cancer patients were managed by the nutrition service of St. Joseph's Hospital, Toronto. All these patients were nutritionally depleted, had obstruction to the gastrointestinal tract, or had postoperative complications such as enterocutaneous fistulas, evisceration or intraabdominal sepsis, wh...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Deitel M,Vasic V,Alexander MA

更新日期：1978-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Many patients with stage III colon adenocarcinoma do not receive adjuvant chemotherapy despite the proven survival advantage it offers. To enhance the provision of optimal cancer care, patient characteristics associated with not receiving guideline-adherent treatment must be identified among patients with op...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Winget M,Hossain S,Yasui Y,Scarfe A

更新日期：2010-10-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The authors estimated cancer risk among 589 patients hospitalized with Crohn's disease between 1960-1976 by calculating the ratios of observed number of cancers (O) in our hospital sample to the expected number of cancers (E) based on the age- and sex-specific cancer rates of a standard population. The authors then co...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Greenstein AJ,Sachar DB,Smith H,Janowitz HD,Aufses AH Jr

更新日期：1981-12-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The objective of this study was to assess the rate and possible reasons for false-negative (FN) reflex human papillomavirus (HPV)-DNA tests. METHODS:The authors reviewed all ThinPrep cervical specimens that were submitted for reflex HPV-DNA testing using the Digene Hybrid Capture II (HC2) method from Januar...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Eltoum IA,Chhieng DC,Crowe DR,Roberson J,Jin G,Broker TR

更新日期：2007-06-25 00:00:00

abstract：:Cutaneous atypical fibroxanthoma (AFX) occurs in elderly persons as a small nodule or ulcernodule in actinically damaged skin of the head and neck area. The vast majority of AFX behave in a benign manner, and metastasis is rare. Eight examples of metastasizing AFX are reported. Factors that portend aggressive behavior...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Helwig EB,May D

更新日期：1986-01-15 00:00:00

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:The purpose of this study was to identify biologic differences between ovarian clear cell carcinoma and other ovarian adenocarcinomas by comparing the expression of cell cycle regulatory molecules and by analyzing the survival of the patients. METHODS:In 51 cases of epithelial ovarian carcinoma, the express...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Shimizu M,Nikaido T,Toki T,Shiozawa T,Fujii S

更新日期：1999-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:There is controversy regarding the effect of age on breast carcinoma, and previous analyses have often excluded the most elderly patients as well as those with advanced cancers. This study assessed treatment variations and outcome in relation to age for a complete series of patients who presented with breast...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Golledge J,Wiggins JE,Callam MJ

更新日期：2000-01-15 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：:Ovarian cancer disproportionately affects women 65 years of age and older who are likely to have concomitant changes in physical ability, physiological functioning, and other chronic conditions associated with advancing age. The National Institute on Aging, National Cancer Institute, and the American Cancer Society co...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Yancik R,Moore TD,Martin G,Obrams GI,Reed E

更新日期：1993-01-15 00:00:00