Results in patients with breast cancer treated by radical mastectomy and postoperative irradiation with no adjuvant chemotherapy.

abstract：BACKGROUND:The authors analyzed the secretion of extracellular matrix-degrading proteinases, including urinary-type plasminogen activator (u-PA), matrix metalloproteinase-2 (MMP-2, gelatinase A), and MMP-9 (gelatinase B), by short term primary cultures of epithelial ovarian carcinoma cells derived from primary ovarian ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Fishman DA,Bafetti LM,Banionis S,Kearns AS,Chilukuri K,Stack MS

更新日期：1997-10-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The initial response and long-term follow-up of 74 evaluable patients who received combination chemotherapy for metastatic nonseminomatous testicular cancer are reported. Patients were treated with a protocol (VAB-3) including vinblastine, actinomycin-D, bleomycin, and cis-dichlorodiammine platinum (DDP). VAB-3 alone ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Reynolds TF,Vugrin D,Cvitkovic E,Cheng E,Braun DW Jr,O'Hehir MA,Dukeman ME,Whitmore WF Jr,Golbey RB

更新日期：1981-08-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Canada is a westernized, market-economy nation with a publicly funded health care and cancer control system and has health indices reflective of a high-resource economy. Provision of health services is in accord with the Canada Health Act and is implemented through federal, provincial, and territorial relations wherei...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Sutcliffe SB

更新日期：2011-05-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:In the AFFIRM trial, enzalutamide significantly increased overall survival (OS) for men with metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer (mCRPC) after chemotherapy versus placebo and significantly decreased prostate-specific antigen (PSA) levels. The goal of this post hoc analysis was to associate levels...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Armstrong AJ,Saad F,Phung,Dmuchowski C,Shore ND,Fizazi K,Hirmand M,Forer D,Scher HI,Bono J

更新日期：2017-06-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Although flow cytometric DNA analysis has been recognized to be a useful prognostic indicator for patients with squamous cell carcinoma of the esophagus, the biologic significance of DNA aneuploidy remains to be elucidated. METHODS:Twenty-five patients with squamous cell carcinoma of the esophagus who under...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Watanabe M,Kuwano H,Tanaka S,Toh Y,Sadanaga N,Sugimachi K

更新日期：1999-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Elevated circulating CEA levels occur in patients with benign gastrointestinal and hepatic disorders. These are usually less than 10 ng/ml. Of clinical importance is the influence of liver disease on the interpretation of CEA. At least 50% of patients with severe benign hepatic disease have elevated CEA levels, most o...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Loewenstein MS,Zamcheck N

更新日期：1978-09-01 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：:Age-specific incidence curves, cumulative rates, and relative risks were estimated for selected malignancies among male veterans utilizing the Veterans Administration (VA) medical system during 1970 to 1982. Relative risks for malignant tumors of the lung, bronchus, larynx, oral cavity, and esophagus in males using VA...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Harris RE,Hebert JR,Wynder EL

更新日期：1989-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A primary fibrosarcoma of the thyroid occurring in a patient with a nodular goiter is described. Light microscopy showed interwoven bundles of spindle cells admixed with plump ovoid cells, and foci of multinucleated giant cells. Remnants of distorted thyroid follicles were found only at the periphery of the tumor. "Tr...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Shin WY,Aftalion B,Hotchkiss E,Schenkman R,Berkman J

更新日期：1979-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The literature examining obesity as a barrier to screening for breast, cervical, and colorectal cancer has not been evaluated systematically. With the increasing prevalence of obesity and its impact on cancer incidence and mortality, it is important to determine whether obesity is a barrier to screening so that cancer...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Cohen SS,Palmieri RT,Nyante SJ,Koralek DO,Kim S,Bradshaw P,Olshan AF

更新日期：2008-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Parathyroid adenomas are subdivided into chief cell and oxyphil cell variants. However, the parathyroid carcinomas described thus far have been only of the chief cell type. Two cases of oxyphil cell carcinoma of the parathyroid gland are reported, with light and electron microscopic study. The patients presented appar...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Obara T,Fujimoto Y,Yamaguchi K,Takanashi R,Kino I,Sasaki Y

更新日期：1985-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Because medulloblastoma (MB) is rare in adults, the few studies on this condition have been retrospective, and the follow-up has tended to be short. Furthermore, the different therapeutic strategies used in these patients has made it difficult to assess survival rates and prognostic factors. METHODS:In 1989...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Brandes AA,Franceschi E,Tosoni A,Blatt V,Ermani M

更新日期：2007-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:C57B1/6 mice were given intravenous tumor cells on day O. Mice were then given either a brief exposure to halothane anesthesia or given halothane and then underwent a hind limb amputation. Immune testing was done at varying time intervals and correlated with the development of artificial pulmonary metastases. The effe...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Lundy J,Lovett EJ 3rd,Hamilton S,Conran P

更新日期：1978-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The efficacy of energy conservation and activity management (ECAM) for fatigue reduction and maintenance of functional performance has never been evaluated in adults with cancer who are undergoing treatment. METHODS:A randomized clinical trial compared an ECAM intervention with a control intervention focuse...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Barsevick AM,Dudley W,Beck S,Sweeney C,Whitmer K,Nail L

更新日期：2004-03-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Selective adsorption of several common "monospecific" HLA typing sera with HLA typed platelets, purified B lymphocytes, cultured lymphoid cells, or lymphocytes from patients with active chronic lymphocytic leukemia demonstrated that many of these sera contain antibodies to non-HLA antigens. Antibodies were detected to...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Pollack MS,DuBois D

更新日期：1977-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Recombinant tumor necrosis factor-alpha (rTNF-alpha) is a highly potential antineoplastic agent. However, its systemic administration in humans has resulted in a life-threatening septic shock-like syndrome, and its use has been abandoned. The administration of high dose rTNF-alpha and melphalan via isolated ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Gutman M,Inbar M,Lev-Shlush D,Abu-Abid S,Mozes M,Chaitchik S,Meller I,Klausner JM

更新日期：1997-03-15 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：BACKGROUND:Retroperitoneal lymph node dissection is a fundamental step in the surgical management of patients with pelvic gynecologic malignancies, but its applicability to geriatric patients is controversial. The objective of this study was to evaluate whether pelvic and aortic lymphadenectomy in elderly patients with...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Giannice R,Susini T,Ferrandina G,Poerio A,Margariti PA,Carminati R,Marana E,Mancuso S,Scambia G

更新日期：2001-11-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Although various mechanisms have been recognized as being associated with the development of resistance to imatinib mesylate in vitro and in clinical situations, their relative significance and contributions remain poorly understood, as is the sequence of events leading to the selection of the resistant phen...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Scappini B,Gatto S,Onida F,Ricci C,Divoky V,Wierda WG,Andreeff M,Dong L,Hayes K,Verstovsek S,Kantarjian HM,Beran M

更新日期：2004-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Most relapses of Hodgkin's disease (HD) occur within the first 2 years after diagnosis, but they may develop after a longer observation period. The aim of this study was to define the incidence, clinical course, and prognostic factors for late relapse (LR) of Hodgkin's disease. For this purpose, the authors ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Garcia-Carbonero R,Paz-Ares L,Arcediano A,Lahuerta J,Bartolome A,Cortes-Funes H

更新日期：1998-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The current study was performed to describe frequencies and risk factors of altered oral health and odontogenesis in childhood cancer survivors. METHODS:In total, 9308 survivors who were diagnosed between 1970 and 1986 and 2951 siblings from the Childhood Cancer Survivor Study completed a survey that contai...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Kaste SC,Goodman P,Leisenring W,Stovall M,Hayashi RJ,Yeazel M,Beiraghi S,Hudson MM,Sklar CA,Robison LL,Baker KS

更新日期：2009-12-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Peritoneal mesothelioma in a 61-year-old man, occurred 26 years after abdominal radiotherapy for a testicular seminoma. The patient had no history of asbestos exposure. After asbestos, radiation is the second most frequent defined cause of mesothelioma in North America, but the number of well-documented cases is small...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Gilks B,Hegedus C,Freeman H,Fratkin L,Churg A

更新日期：1988-05-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The establishment of a maturation-induction model using human colon cancer cells as targets is reported. Two colon carcinoma cell lines were established from human tumors; one line was heterogeneous and was cloned into two distant subpopulations. Cells from these lines and clones and cells from an established human co...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Dexter DL,Hager JC

更新日期：1980-03-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Patients with chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) that transforms to Richter syndrome (RS) frequently show atypical lymphocytes in bone marrow; however, a diagnosis of RS requires confirmation of the presence of sheets of large cells in bone marrow or lymph nodes. METHODS:In this study, the authors evaluated...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Ma Y,Mansour A,Bekele BN,Zhou X,Keating MJ,O'Brien S,Giles FJ,Albitar M

更新日期：2004-05-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The polyamine system is a promising target for anticancer therapy. Ideally, an antineoplastic compound affecting this system should inhibit both ornithine decarboxylase and the polyamine transporter, and toxicity should be mild. Agmatine, decarboxylated L-arginine, appears to be such a compound. METHODS:Ade...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Molderings GJ,Kribben B,Heinen A,Schröder D,Brüss M,Göthert M

更新日期：2004-08-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Tumor-related temporal lobe epilepsy (TLE) has a high likelihood of medical intractability and requires surgical treatment. The aims of this study were to analyze the long-term surgical outcomes of and to present appropriate surgical strategies for tumor-related TLE. METHODS:The clinical data of 87 consecut...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Phi JH,Kim SK,Cho BK,Lee SY,Park SY,Park SJ,Lee SK,Kim KJ,Chung CK

更新日期：2009-12-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Histologic response to chemotherapy has been shown to be an independent prognostic factor in patients with osteosarcoma and Ewing sarcoma. However, in patients with soft tissue sarcoma (STS), the prognostic impact of histologic response to chemotherapy is less clear. In the current study, the authors sought ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Mullen JT,Hornicek FJ,Harmon DC,Raskin KA,Chen YL,Szymonifka J,Yeap BY,Choy E,DeLaney TF,Nielsen GP

更新日期：2014-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:English and Chinese are two of the most widely used primary languages in the world. Patients in many cancer centers have a variety of ethnic backgrounds and primary languages. The comparability of version 4 of the English and Chinese versions of the Functional Assessment of Cancer Therapy-General (FACT-G) an...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Cheung YB,Thumboo J,Goh C,Khoo KS,Che W,Wee J

更新日期：2004-12-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Approximately 5% of clear cell renal cell carcinomas contain components with sarcomatoid differentiation. It has been suggested that the sarcomatoid elements arise from the clear cell tumors as a consequence of clonal expansions of neoplastic cells with progressively more genetic alterations. Analysis of the...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Jones TD,Eble JN,Wang M,Maclennan GT,Jain S,Cheng L

更新日期：2005-09-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Twenty-five patients with advanced measurable adenocarcinoma of the lung were treated with combination chemotherapy consisting of 5-fluorouracil, adriamycin, and mitomycin-C (FAM). Objective response (1CR, 8PR) was obtained in 36% of patients. The median duration of response was 7.0 months and the median survival for ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Butler TP,MacDonald JS,Smith FP,Smith LF,Woolley PV,Schein PS

更新日期：1979-04-01 00:00:00