Evaluation of a protective environment in the management of granulocytopenic patients: a comparative study.

abstract：:Seven children with advanced nasopharyngeal carcinoma younger than 20 years of age diagnosed between 1975 and 1986 (inclusive) were treated with a uniform adjuvant chemotherapy regimen, which consisted of vincristine (1.5 mg/m2; day 1), doxorubicin (45 mg/m2; day 1), 5-fluorouracil (8 mg/kg; days 1 through 5), and cyc...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Kim TH,McLaren J,Alvarado CS,Wyly JB,Crocker I,Winn K,Singhapakdi S,Ragab A

更新日期：1989-05-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:To the authors' knowledge there is little information available regarding the effectiveness of standard antiemetic therapy among cancer patients who receive emetogenic chemotherapy in clinical practice, especially in the pediatric population. The current study was undertaken to determine the effectiveness of...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Holdsworth MT,Raisch DW,Frost J

更新日期：2006-02-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The clinical findings in 262 patients with melanoma were correlated with an assessment of their cellular-mediated immunity by delayed-type hypersensitivity (DTH) skin tests, by lymphocyte blastogenesis, and by leukocyte enumerations. Patients with systemic metastases (stage IV) and those with evidence of tumor burden ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Pritchard DJ,Ritts RE Jr,Taylor WF,Miller GC

更新日期：1978-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The role of amsacrine in inducing remission in patients with cardiac disease and acute leukemia was evaluated. There were 17 patients with acute myelogenous leukemia (AML), six with acute lymphocytic leukemia (ALL), and one with biphenotypic leukemia. In this series of 24 patients whose disease had relapsed and who ha...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Arlin ZA,Feldman EJ,Mittelman A,Ahmed T,Puccio C,Chun HG,Cook P,Baskind P,Marboe C,Mehta R

更新日期：1991-09-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Three bleomycin-resistant (BLMr) human carcinoma cell lines (HeLa-BLMr, KB-BLMr, and Hepd-uvBLMr) were established in culture by progressively increasing the concentration of bleomycin (BLM). HeLa-BLMr and KB-BLMr were obtained after 5 and 2 months of incubation with BLM, whereas the establishment of Hepd-uvBLMr requi...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Urade M,Sugi M,Miyazaki T

更新日期：1988-04-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Meningeal melanocytomas are rare, benign central nervous system lesions with a high probability of recurrence. To the authors' knowledge, approximately 100 cases have been reported since 1972, when the entity first was described. In the current study, four therapies were compared with regard to local control...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Rades D,Schild SE,Tatagiba M,Molina HA,Alberti W

更新日期：2004-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The authors describe two cases of epithelioid sarcoma of the vulva and summarize the clinical and pathologic experience with this vulvar neoplasm. Findings indicate that epithelioid sarcoma of the vulva usually occurs in the labia majora of young women, but may occur in later life. Clinically it may mimic a Bartholin'...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Ulbright TM,Brokaw SA,Stehman FB,Roth LM

更新日期：1983-10-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The optimal use of radiation therapy for cancer treatment is hampered by the application of tolerance limits of normal tissues derived empirically from population averages. Such limits do not reflect the considerable differences from patient to patient in susceptibility to late radiation sequelae. Assays tha...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Peters LJ

更新日期：1996-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Malignant lymphomas with multilobated nuclei are rare, recently recognized neoplasms of the immune system initially thought to be of T-cell type. Reported is a case of large cell lymphoma with multilobated nuclei in which immunologic marker studies demonstrated that the neoplastic cells had characteristics of B-lympho...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Parfrey NA,Mann RB,Selonick SE,Beschorner WE

更新日期：1985-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Proficiency testing in cytopathology and in other disciplines should be based on firm statistical and scientific foundations, because test theory in general is a heavily statistical subject. Statistical considerations have demonstrated that the design of "short" proficiency tests in cytopathology, including the curren...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Nagy GK,Naryshkin S

更新日期：2007-12-25 00:00:00

abstract：:The relation of gastric acid-secreting function to the gross and histological types and locations of carcinomas was examined in 53 patients with early gastric carcinomas. Studies were made by the endoscopic Congo red test developed in this clinic. Results indicated a close correlation between the gross and histologica...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Tatsuta M,Okuda S,Taniguchi H,Tamura H

更新日期：1979-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Inactivation of the tumor suppressor gene PTEN/MMAC1/TEP1, located on chromosome 10q23, is a common event in advanced stages of diverse human malignancies. However, the prognostic role of PTEN expression in patients with hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) has not been characterized. METHODS:One hundred five res...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Hu TH,Huang CC,Lin PR,Chang HW,Ger LP,Lin YW,Changchien CS,Lee CM,Tai MH

更新日期：2003-04-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Familial polyposis is a genetically-transmitted disease characterized by multiple adenomatous colorectal polyps and a high risk for development of adenocarcinoma. Familial polyposis and Gardner's syndrome should be differentiated from other penetically-linked polyposis syndromes lacking a predisposition for cancer. To...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： DeCosse JJ,Adams MB,Condon RE

更新日期：1977-01-01 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：:Data on patients with gallbladder cancer listed in the Surveillance, Epidemiology, and End Results (SEER) Program of the National Cancer Institute were reviewed. Between 1977 and 1986, 3038 patients were recorded in the Program. Histologic grade, histologic type, stage of disease, and vascular invasion were correlated...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Henson DE,Albores-Saavedra J,Corle D

更新日期：1992-09-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Clear cell tumors of the thyroid gland in general are uncommon. Metastatic renal cell carcinoma (RCC) to the thyroid gland is a rare occurrence but must be considered in the differential diagnosis of a thyroid gland clear cell neoplasm to prevent misclassification, potentially resulting in inappropriate clin...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Heffess CS,Wenig BM,Thompson LD

更新日期：2002-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Some of the issues being addressed in mammography quality assurance are 1) that image quality is the most important technical aspect of mammography; 2) that image quality has improved steadily over the past two decades and will continue to improve at most mammography sites in the United States; 3) that the American Co...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Hendrick RE

更新日期：1993-08-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:It has been established that comparative genomic hybridization (CGH) on Papanicolaou-stained cervical smears can be used to identify chromosomal imbalances. METHODS:In this study, the authors identified normal and dysplastic squamous epithelial cells cytologically, eliminated surrounding bacteria or leukocy...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Aubele M,Zitzelsberger H,Schenck U,Walch A,Höfler H,Werner M

更新日期：1998-12-25 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The specific activity of the non-receptor protein tyrosine kinase, Src, is increased in the majority of colon and rectal adenocarcinomas compared to normal mucosa. However, the prognostic significance of this difference is unknown. The objective of the current study was to determine if Src activity is a mark...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Aligayer H,Boyd DD,Heiss MM,Abdalla EK,Curley SA,Gallick GE

更新日期：2002-01-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:In addition to possessing many physiologic functions, human growth hormone-1 (GH1) has been shown in recent in vitro and in vivo experiments to induce malignant disease, including breast carcinoma. The authors investigated the association of breast carcinoma with genetic polymorphisms in the GH1 gene in the ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Ren Z,Cai Q,Shu XO,Cai H,Cheng JR,Wen WQ,Gao YT,Zheng W

更新日期：2004-07-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Pretreatment biopsy material of 82 cases of follicular lymphoma of lymph node origin was reviewed. According to the amount of small lymphocytes in the parafollicular lymphoid tissue (PSL), tumors were classified: PSL++, abundant lymphocytes with prominent postcapillary venules; PSL+, a number of lymphocytes readily re...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Ree HJ,Leone LA

更新日期：1978-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The properties of two classes of nonhistone nuclear proteins (NHNP) whose appearance has been correlated with the process of carcinogenesis in the colonic epithelium of rats given 1,2-dimethylhydrazine (DMH) have been investigated. NHNP isolated from adenocarcinomas of the colon were tested for their binding to homolo...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Boffa LC,Allfrey VG

更新日期：1977-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Thirty white and 15 black children with neuroblastoma were compared with respect to survival. Patient age and tumor stage at diagnosis were similar in the two groups, as was duration of symptoms prior to diagnosis. There was no significant difference between the white and black children in regard to median duration of...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： DiNicola W,Movassaghi N,Leikin S

更新日期：1975-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Up to now, the expression of the tumor-associated Thomsen-Friedenreich (TF) antigen in colorectal carcinoma has not been thoroughly investigated with particular emphasis on its correlation with established clinicopathologic characteristics and classifications as well as its prognostic relevance. METHODS:For...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Baldus SE,Zirbes TK,Hanisch FG,Kunze D,Shafizadeh ST,Nolden S,Mönig SP,Schneider PM,Karsten U,Thiele J,Hölscher AH,Dienes HP

更新日期：2000-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Failure to detect metastasis to para-aortic nodes in patients with locally advanced cervical cancer leads to suboptimal treatment. No previous studies have prospectively compared positron emission tomography (PET)/computed tomography (CT) with laparoscopic extraperitoneal staging in the evaluation of para-ao...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Ramirez PT,Jhingran A,Macapinlac HA,Euscher ED,Munsell MF,Coleman RL,Soliman PT,Schmeler KM,Frumovitz M,Ramondetta LM

更新日期：2011-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The National Comprehensive Cancer Network (NCCN) describes the presence of extracapsular spread and/or positive margins in oropharynx cancer (OPC) as an indication for the addition of chemotherapy to postoperative radiation. The guideline's category 1 consensus is based on what they term high-level evidence. For this ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Sinha P,Piccirillo JF,Kallogjeri D,Spitznagel EL,Haughey BH

更新日期：2015-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The authors have shown previously that bone marrow transplant (BMT) patients who self-administered bolus doses of morphine gained equal oral mucositis pain relief while using less drug compared with similar patients receiving morphine by staff-controlled continuous infusion. In a follow-up study they compared the effi...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Hill HF,Mackie AM,Coda BA,Iverson K,Chapman CR

更新日期：1991-02-15 00:00:00

abstract：:To evaluate the incidence of thrombocytopenia and bleeding among patients with solid tumors treated intensively with chemotherapy, the records of 1274 patients treated between 1972 and 1980 on protocols known to produce significant myelosuppression were reviewed. Three hundred one patients with solid tumors (breast, l...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Dutcher JP,Schiffer CA,Aisner J,O'Connell BA,Levy C,Kendall JA,Wiernik PH

更新日期：1984-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Non-Hodgkin's lymphoma localized to the mediastinum and adjacent structures occurred in 12 of 215 (6+) non-Hodgkin's lymphoma patients seen at the Massachusetts General Hospital between 1975 and 1979. Lymphangiography, radionuclide scanning and whole body computerized tomography were used to exclude patients with extr...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Levitt LJ,Aisenberg AC,Harris NL,Linggood RM,Poppema S

更新日期：1982-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) signaling is a target for antiangiogenic cancer therapy. The authors have previously observed that up to 40% of vessels in colorectal carcinoma (CRC) tumors are negative for VEGF receptor 2 (VEGFR2) expression. Differential activity of transforming growth factor beta...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Kuczynski EA,Viloria-Petit AM,Coomber BL

更新日期：2011-12-15 00:00:00