The size of breast masses at presentation. The impact of prior medical training.

abstract：:A 44-year-old patient with histologically proven bilateral ulcerated lymph node metastases from a carcinoma of the penis was treated by sequenced combined chemotherapy and radical irradiation. Methotrexate and bleomycin were administered at weekly intervals for 5 weeks, followed by radiation with a split-course coning...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Abratt RP

更新日期：1984-10-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:It has been reported that MUC1 is an important prognostic factor in several cancers. This study investigated the importance of MUC1 as a prognostic factor in mass-forming intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma (m-ICC). METHODS:In 50 patients with m-ICC who had undergone hepatectomy, expression of MUC1 was investig...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Matsumura N,Yamamoto M,Aruga A,Takasaki K,Nakano M

更新日期：2002-03-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:A clinicopathologic evaluation of clinical Stage I and II uterine sarcoma was done by the Gynecologic Oncology Group from 1979-1988. METHODS:After all eligibility criteria were met, 453 cases were evaluable and analyzed for prognostic factors. RESULTS:Of the 301 mixed mesodermal tumors (MMT), 167 were homo...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Major FJ,Blessing JA,Silverberg SG,Morrow CP,Creasman WT,Currie JL,Yordan E,Brady MF

更新日期：1993-02-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Plasma TSH and thyroxine levels were measured in 74 early breast cancer patients and 53 with advanced disease, 77 patients with cancer arising in other organs and 67 healthy women of similar age. The mean plasma TSH levels were higher in the breast cancer cases than the other two groups; the difference was statistical...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Rose DP,Davis TE

更新日期：1978-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Vascular endothelial growth factor C (VEGF-C) plays an important role in lymphangiogenesis and activates VEGF receptor 3 (VEGFR-3). By contrast, lymphatic spread is an important prognostic factor in patients with nonsmall cell lung carcinoma (NSCLC). The objective of the current study was to determine whethe...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Arinaga M,Noguchi T,Takeno S,Chujo M,Miura T,Uchida Y

更新日期：2003-01-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Although breast-conserving therapy (tumor excision, axillary node dissection, and postoperative radiation) for women with breast cancer yields survival and local recurrence rates comparable with those of modified radical mastectomy, studies suggest that postoperative radiation leads to capsular contractures ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Guenther JM,Tokita KM,Giuliano AE

更新日期：1994-05-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The authors discovered some errors regarding reference group labels in Table 2. The corrected table is attached. The authors regret these errors. ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors：

更新日期：2015-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Four patients with benign giant cell tumor and one patient with probable benign giant cell tumor associated with Paget's disease of bone are reported. The familial and geographic clustering of these cases is unique in that three patients were related and all patients traced ancestral roots to the same area of southern...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Jacobs TP,Michelsen J,Polay JS,D'Adamo AC,Canfield RE

更新日期：1979-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The exact nature of the association between hormones and the development of breast cancer remains uncertain. Studies of endogenous hormone levels and breast cancer suggest a possible role of estrogens and androgens in the cause of breast cancer. Numerous studies have been conducted to assess the risk of breast cancer ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Helzlsouer KJ,Couzi R

更新日期：1995-11-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Lymphocytic and plasmocytic infiltration surrounding a malignant tumor probably represents an immunologic response of the host directed against the neoplasm. It has been documented that lymphocytic infiltration has a favorable effect on prognosis in a number of human tumor systems, including cutaneous melanoma. In the...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Lang JR,Davidorf FH,Baba N

更新日期：1977-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A brother and sister with Fanconi's anemia, having typical skeletal deformity and characteristic chromosomal breaks in their lymphocytes and who followed the typical clinical course, with progressive bone marrow insufficiency beginning late in the first decade, are described. The natural history of the disease before ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Jacobs P,Karabus C

更新日期：1984-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A prospective study was performed on 84 patients with neuroendocrine pancreatic tumors. Fifty-nine (70%) had malignant tumors and received causal medical treatment. Streptozotocin in combination with 5-fluorouracil or doxorubicin was used as first-line treatment and produced overall objective responses in 20 of 44 (45...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Eriksson B,Skogseid B,Lundqvist G,Wide L,Wilander E,Oberg K

更新日期：1990-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Myeloma survival varies markedly with International Staging System classification, presence of cytogenetic abnormalities, and, especially, gene expression profiling-based risk and delTP53 status, whose collective impact has not been examined in the context of specific therapies. METHODS:The authors examined...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Waheed S,Shaughnessy JD,van Rhee F,Alsayed Y,Nair B,Anaissie E,Szymonifka J,Hoering A,Crowley J,Barlogie B

更新日期：2011-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The growth of cancer symptom management research has been limited by challenges of slow recruitment and under-enrollment. One potential solution to this problem is the use of screening questions that identify patients who are interested in participating in research. The goal of this study was to evaluate thi...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Crowley R,Casarett D

更新日期：2003-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND METHODS:Predictors of distant relapse following conservative surgery for breast cancer were studied in a review of 425 women. Five steps of breast cancer patient management were defined in which increasing amounts of information, potentially relevant to prognosis for metastasis-free survival (MFS), were ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Tubiana-Hulin M,Le Doussal V,Hacene K,Rouëssé J,Brunet M

更新日期：1993-08-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The American Joint Committee on Cancer proposes the following criteria for evaluating putative prognostic factors: they must be (1) significant, (2) independent, and (3) clinically important. Furthermore, we suggest the criteria for selecting a prognostic system that includes TNM and new prognostic factors. These crit...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Burke HB,Henson DE

更新日期：1993-11-15 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：BACKGROUND:Ultrasound (US) is more sensitive than physical examination alone in determining axillary lymph node involvement during preliminary staging of breast carcinoma. Due to occasional overlap of sonographic features of benign and indeterminate lymph nodes, fine-needle aspiration (FNA) of sonographically indetermi...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Krishnamurthy S,Sneige N,Bedi DG,Edieken BS,Fornage BD,Kuerer HM,Singletary SE,Hunt KK

更新日期：2002-09-01 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:In 1982, the Associazione Italiana Ematologia Oncologia Pediatrica (AIEOP) started its third-generation study, aiming to improve previous results obtained by AIEOP '79 study and to deliver a standardized treatment to most Italian children with acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL). METHODS:We treated 902 child...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Vecchi V,Aricò M,Basso G,Ceci A,Madon E,Mandelli F,Masera G,Massimo L,Pession A,Zanesco L

更新日期：1993-10-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Epidermoid cancer accounts for 81% of the malignancies of the vulva. Although the etiology has not been delineated, chronic vulvitis is associated with cancer in almost one-third of the patients. The staging system should utilize the most precise and accurate parameters delineated for improved treatment. A new staging...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Krupp P,Bohm JW,Lee FY,Collins JH

更新日期：1976-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Posttransplant lymphoproliferative disorder (PTLD) is a life-threatening complication of solid organ transplantation. Histologic heterogeneity and a lack of treatment standards have made evaluating clinical outcomes in specific patient populations difficult. This systematic literature review investigated the...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Koff JL,Li JX,Zhang X,Switchenko JM,Flowers CR,Waller EK

更新日期：2018-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Long-term vocational achievements of 40 survivors of cancer diagnosed during adolescence were examined and compared with 40 healthy sex-matched and age-matched controls. Patients' ages at diagnosis ranged from 13 to 19 years (mean, 16.15). Study subjects had survived cancer for over 5 years and were on no cancer thera...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Tebbi CK,Bromberg C,Piedmonte M

更新日期：1989-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Human papillomaviruses (HPVs) commonly cause proliferative lesions of squamous epithelia, and infection with certain HPV types carries a high risk of malignant transformation, especially in the uterine cervix but also at other sites, including the esophagus. We used molecular techniques to detect and type HP...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： West AB,Soloway GN,Lizarraga G,Tyrrell L,Longley JB

更新日期：1996-06-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The severity of myelotoxicity after radioimmunotherapy has been predicted from body and blood radiation doses to marrow. However, marrow radiation can be increased substantially if the marrow or skeleton contains the malignancy targeted by the radiolabeled monoclonal antibodies. A study of 29 patients treate...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： DeNardo DA,DeNardo GL,O'Donnell RT,Lim SM,Shen S,Yuan A,DeNardo SJ

更新日期：1997-12-15 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 ultrastructure of a case of intravascular papillary endothelial hyperplasia is presented. The papillae and septa within the lesion showed a similar organization. The surface was lined by a nonstratified layer of plump endothelial cells. Immediately beneath lay cells and processes of pericytes rich in thin filament...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Kreutner A Jr,Smith RM,Trefny FA

更新日期：1978-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Three-hundred whole thyroid glands were collected at autopsy from patients who had no known clinical history of thyroid disease, and who varied from 13 to 82 years of age; 200 were male and 100 female. Thyroid glands were weighed, measured, and examined after previous formalin fixation. Histologic examination was done...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Bisi H,Fernandes VS,de Camargo RY,Koch L,Abdo AH,de Brito T

更新日期：1989-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Adenocarcinomas of the appendix represent a heterogeneous disease depending on the presence of mucinous histology, histologic grade, and stage. In the current study, the authors sought to explore the interplay of these factors with systemic chemotherapy in a large population data set. METHODS:Patients in th...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Asare EA,Compton CC,Hanna NN,Kosinski LA,Washington MK,Kakar S,Weiser MR,Overman MJ

更新日期：2016-01-15 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