Malignant mesothelioma of the tunica vaginalis testis: report of first case with preoperative diagnosis.

abstract：:In 1988, Californians passed Proposition 99, which raised the tobacco tax from 10 cents to 35 cents and allocated 20% of the resulting revenues, approximately $100 million, for tobacco education and 5% for tobacco-related research. Seventy percent was allocated for health care costs and 5% for the environment. In this...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Martin CB,Beerline D,Breslow L

更新日期：1998-12-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Quality assurance (QA) of clinical practice is important for any medical specialty. Programs based on the Patterns of Care Study (PCS) have been developed to compare the quality of radiotherapeutic care at individual institutions, with the national average representing the process and outcome of radiotherapy...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Tanisada K,Teshima T,Ohno Y,Inoue T,Abe M,Ikeda H,Owen JB,Hanks GE,Masuda K,Honke Y

更新日期：2002-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The close observation of patients treated for testicular cancer led to the suspicion of intrathoracic and/or mediastinal metastases on radiologic examination in a number of patients without other evidence of relapse. This report presents two patients with combined seminomatous and nonseminomatous germ cell tumors with...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Looijen R,Hoekstra HJ,Sleijfer DT,Postmus P,Oosterhuis JW,de Boer WJ,Schraffordt Koops H

更新日期：1990-11-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Fear of cancer recurrence (FCR) adversely affects quality of life. Cigarette smoking increases the risk of recurrence and may exacerbate FCR among survivors who smoke. FCR also may motivate quitting, but research on whether quitting reduces long-term survivors' FCR is lacking. Among long-term survivors of va...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Westmaas JL,Thewes B,Séguin Leclair C,Lebel S

更新日期：2019-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:A multicenter trial was conducted to determine the efficacy and toxicity of escalating dosages of liposomal tretinoin (all-trans-retinoic acid) administered once or three times weekly in patients with acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS)-associated Kaposi sarcoma. METHODS:Seventy-six patients with acqu...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Bernstein ZP,Chanan-Khan A,Miller KC,Northfelt DW,Lopez-Berestein G,Gill PS

更新日期：2002-12-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Multiple independent tumors were identified in specimens from 117 of 234 prostatectomies for clinical adenocarcinoma; there were 266 incidental cancers in these 117 prostates. The clinically detected carcinoma was the largest (or only) tumor in all 202 Stage B cases. However, among 32 Stage A cases (detection by trans...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Villers A,McNeal JE,Freiha FS,Stamey TA

更新日期：1992-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Infection with oncogenic-type human papillomavirus (HPV) and consecutive cytologic abnormalities of the uterine cervix precede the evolution of carcinoma. However, the specificity of both changes is too low to predict the true malignant potential of the change in a given time point, because the majority of t...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Bollmann R,Méhes G,Speich N,Schmitt C,Bollmann M

更新日期：2005-04-25 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Endoscopic ultrasound-guided fine-needle aspiration (EUS-FNA) biopsy allows the detailed imaging and FNA not only of both intramural and extramural structures and lesions of the gastrointestinal (GI) tract but also of various intraabdominal organs. Thus, EUS-FNA biopsy offers a novel opportunity to evaluate ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Jhala NC,Jhala D,Eloubeidi MA,Chhieng DC,Crowe DR,Roberson J,Eltoum I

更新日期：2004-10-25 00:00:00

abstract：:One hundred fifteen patients underwent surgical treatment of renal cell carcinoma. Survival time was analyzed by statistical regression methods in order to determine the joint significance of stage, using both the Robson and TNM classifications, histologic grade, cell type, and demographic features of the patient samp...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Selli C,Hinshaw WM,Woodard BH,Paulson DF

更新日期：1983-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:It is justifiable to assume that a spontaneous regression of cervical intraepithelial neoplasia is in progress when pathologic epithelium is replaced by normal epithelium. Very rare histologic pictures of this process are shown. Dysplastic squamous epithelium or intraepithelial carcinomas become detached from their ba...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Bajardi F

更新日期：1984-08-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The experience of one institution in treating soft tissue sarcomas of the head and neck in a pediatric population is presented. METHODS:Case materials of 134 patients younger than 20 years who were referred to the University of Texas M. D. Anderson Cancer Center between 1970 and 1989 for treatment of sarcom...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Lyos AT,Goepfert H,Luna MA,Jaffe N,Malpica A

更新日期：1996-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Whereas the role of specific symptoms, such as pain and fatigue, for quality of life (QOL) is unquestioned, their relative importance for long-lasting impairments in QOL in cancer patients has rarely been assessed quantitatively. The authors, therefore, aimed to identify symptoms most predictive of limitatio...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Arndt V,Stegmaier C,Ziegler H,Brenner H

更新日期：2006-11-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:This study was performed to evaluate the use of the 1992 International Union Against Cancer (UICC)/American Joint Committee on Cancer (AJCC) T categories for localized prostate cancer treated with radiation therapy and to compare the prognostic power of this system with the Whitmore-Jewett scheme. METHODS:T...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Zagars GK,Geara FB,Pollack A,von Eschenbach AC

更新日期：1994-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:It is hypothesized that oligometastatic disease represents a state of potentially curable, limited metastases. Stereotactic body radiation therapy (SBRT) is an option for patients who are not amenable to or do not want resection. METHODS:From 2001 to 2006, 121 patients with < or =5 detectable metastases wer...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Milano MT,Katz AW,Muhs AG,Philip A,Buchholz DJ,Schell MC,Okunieff P

更新日期：2008-02-01 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：: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：: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：:This report documents, in seven infants younger than 2 years of age, a previously unrecognized association of a renal embryonal neoplasm (malignant rhabdoid tumor in six patients and a Wilms' tumor in one) with an embryonal primary tumor originating in the central nervous system. The neuroepithelial tumors included th...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Bonnin JM,Rubinstein LJ,Palmer NF,Beckwith JB

更新日期：1984-11-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Rising health care costs have caused providers to question the benefit of regular follow-up after treatment for patients with early stage cutaneous melanoma. The authors hypothesized that routine reassessment and careful education of these patients would facilitate earlier diagnosis of a subsequent second pr...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： DiFronzo LA,Wanek LA,Morton DL

更新日期：2001-04-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Immune checkpoint inhibitors (ICIs) represent an appealing treatment for patients with advanced urothelial cancer (aUC) and a poor performance status (PS). However, the benefit of ICIs for patients with a poor PS remains unknown. It was hypothesized that a poor Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group (ECOG) PS (≥...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Khaki AR,Li A,Diamantopoulos LN,Bilen MA,Santos V,Esther J,Morales-Barrera R,Devitt M,Nelson A,Hoimes CJ,Shreck E,Assi H,Gartrell BA,Sankin A,Rodriguez-Vida A,Lythgoe M,Pinato DJ,Drakaki A,Joshi M,Isaacsson Velho P

更新日期：2020-03-15 00:00:00

abstract：:A new Hodgkin's cell line, designated HD-70, was established from the peripheral blood of a 69-year-old man with Hodgkin's disease of nodular sclerosing type. The cell line grows in a single cell suspension and has a doubling time of 28 hours. The cells have a round or irregular nucleus or multiple nuclei in relativel...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Kanzaki T,Kubonishi I,Eguchi T,Yano S,Sonobe H,Ohyashiki JH,Ohyashiki K,Toyama K,Ohtsuki Y,Miyoshi I

更新日期：1992-02-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Multiple intraesophageal primary cancer and upper aerodigestive tract (UADT) cancer associated with esophageal cancer are common diseases, especially in heavy drinkers. They are often explained by the concept of field cancerization, which suggests a similar etiology. However, little is known about the nature...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Yokoyama A,Muramatsu T,Ohmori T,Makuuchi H,Higuchi S,Matsushita S,Yoshino K,Maruyama K,Nakano M,Ishii H

更新日期：1996-05-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The authors examined the "real-world" effectiveness of rituximab (R) maintenance therapy (R-maintenance) compared with observation after R-based induction therapy in patients with previously untreated follicular lymphoma (FL) in the United States. METHODS:The National LymphoCare Study is a prospective, mult...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Nastoupil LJ,Sinha R,Byrtek M,Zhou X,Taylor MD,Friedberg JW,Link BK,Cerhan JR,Dawson K,Flowers CR

更新日期：2014-06-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Computed tomography (CT) has emerged from the 1980s to play a dominant role in the pretreatment staging of renal and adrenal carcinomas. For detection, definition (staging), and determination of resectability or recurrence, CT with intravenous contrast enhancement, and more recently, magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) w...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： McClennan BL

更新日期：1991-02-15 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：BACKGROUND:Cancer survivors face psychosocial issues that increase their risk of suicide. This study examined the risk of suicide across cancer sites, with a focus on survivors of head and neck cancer (HNC). METHODS:The Surveillance, Epidemiology, and End Results 18-registry database (from 2000 to 2014) was queried fo...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Osazuwa-Peters N,Simpson MC,Zhao L,Boakye EA,Olomukoro SI,Deshields T,Loux TM,Varvares MA,Schootman M

更新日期：2018-10-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:A randomized, multicenter trial, double-blind for antiandrogen therapy, compared the antiandrogens bicalutamide and flutamide, each combined with luteinizing hormone-releasing hormone analogue therapy (LHRH-A) in 813 patients with Stage D2 prostate carcinoma. An analysis of time to progression (median follow...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Schellhammer PF,Sharifi R,Block NL,Soloway MS,Venner PM,Patterson AL,Sarosdy MF,Vogelzang NJ,Chen Y,Kolvenbag GJ

更新日期：1996-11-15 00:00:00

abstract：:One hundred twenty-three women younger than 70 years of age and at clinical Stages I or II were enrolled in a randomized clinical trial of radical versus extended radical mastectomy. The 5-year survival rates in the radical and extended radical groups were 75 +/- 6.7% and 80 +/- 6.7%, respectively. (Cox P value for co...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Meier P,Ferguson DJ,Karrison T

更新日期：1985-02-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Thirty-six patients were evaluated between 1965 and 1983 for glioma of the optic nerves and/or chiasm. Median follow-up was 10.2 years. Pathologic verification was obtained in 32 patients. Tumor initially confined to the optic nerve recurred in one of five patients after complete resection. The actuarial survival for ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Flickinger JC,Torres C,Deutsch M

更新日期：1988-02-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The authors previously demonstrated that never-smokers with stage IIIB/IV nonsmall cell lung cancer (NSCLC) lived 50% longer than former/current smokers. This observation persisted after adjusting for age, performance status, and sex. In this study, the authors hypothesized that smoking-dependent differences...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Paik PK,Johnson ML,D'Angelo SP,Sima CS,Ang D,Dogan S,Miller VA,Ladanyi M,Kris MG,Riely GJ

更新日期：2012-12-01 00:00:00