Imaging hepatic neoplasms.

abstract：:Endoscopic neodymium yttrium aluminium garnet (Nd YAG) laser therapy, is a new and simple method for the palliative treatment of inoperable colorectal cancer. To date the authors have treated 70 patients and the value of this method was assessed prospectively in 14 patients. Quality of life was measured before, during...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： McGowan I,Barr H,Krasner N

更新日期：1989-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The goal of this study was to examine the clinical significance of ZNF217 amplification and assess whether ZNF217 could be a potential therapeutic target in ovarian clear cell carcinoma (OCCC). METHODS:ZNF217 expression and amplification in OCCC was assessed by immunohistochemistry, fluorescence in situ hyb...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Rahman MT,Nakayama K,Rahman M,Nakayama N,Ishikawa M,Katagiri A,Iida K,Nakayama S,Otsuki Y,Shih IeM,Miyazaki K

更新日期：2012-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Two-thirds of cancer cases are associated with two lifestyle practices: 35% with the typical American diet, and 30% with tobacco use. In contrast to the field of tobacco control, research and resources dedicated to the field of nutrition have been limited, in part because dietary change has been considered c...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Bal DG,Foerster SB

更新日期：1993-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The diagnosis of melanomas at an early stage is associated with improved survival, so the recognition of changes in pigmented skin lesions over time is important. We have developed a computer imaging system with the aim of assisting clinicians in differentiating early melanomas from benign pigmented skin les...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Aitken JF,Pfitzner J,Battistutta D,O'Rourke PK,Green AC,Martin NG

更新日期：1996-07-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The measurement of estrogen receptors (ER) in breast cancer specimens has traditionally been assessed with a dextran-coated charcoal assay (DCCA). More recently the immunohistochemical staining (IHC) method has gained increasing popularity because of its ability to use fixed tissue, assess needle biopsies, a...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Alberts SR,Ingle JN,Roche PR,Cha SS,Wold LE,Farr GH Jr,Krook JE,Wieand HS

更新日期：1996-08-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The Early Lung Cancer Action Project (ELCAP) is designed to evaluate baseline and annual repeat screening by low radiation dose computed tomography (low-dose CT) in persons at high-risk for lung cancer. The authors report on the baseline screening experience. For full evaluation of screening, they await the ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Henschke CI

更新日期：2000-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:An Investigational New Drug (IND) treatment program allows patients access to a drug that has shown activity against a serious or life-threatening disease prior to full Food and Drug Administration (FDA) review and approval. This treatment IND program, in which patients with locally advanced or metastatic pa...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Storniolo AM,Enas NH,Brown CA,Voi M,Rothenberg ML,Schilsky R

更新日期：1999-03-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Cyclins, cyclin dependent kinases (cdks), and their inhibitors act in combination to regulate progression through the cell cycle and often are dysregulated in carcinoma. The authors hypothesized that cyclin E plays an important role in ovarian carcinogenesis and that its overexpression may be an indicator of...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Rosen DG,Yang G,Deavers MT,Malpica A,Kavanagh JJ,Mills GB,Liu J

更新日期：2006-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The current study was conducted to investigate the diagnostic value of neurologic evaluation for the prediction of intracranial metastases in cancer patients with new or changed headache. METHODS:Between February 1997 and February 2000, general practitioners and specialists referred cancer patients with new...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Christiaans MH,Kelder JC,Arnoldus EP,Tijssen CC

更新日期：2002-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Investigations regarding the impact of tumor biology after surgical management of colorectal liver metastasis have focused largely on overall survival. We investigated the impact of codon-specific KRAS mutations on the rates and patterns of recurrence in patients after surgery for colorectal liver metastasis...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Margonis GA,Kim Y,Sasaki K,Samaha M,Amini N,Pawlik TM

更新日期：2016-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:In a recently reported, randomized trial, it was found that a regimen of irinotecan once every 3 weeks for patients with advanced colorectal carcinoma was associated with a lower incidence of severe diarrhea compared with weekly treatment, and both regimens had similar efficacy. METHODS:Resource utilization...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Earle CC,Kwok A,Gazelle GS,Fuchs CS

更新日期：2004-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The care of patients with a brain metastasis from unknown primary site is controversial. The authors reviewed the results of stereotactic radiosurgery in this group of patients to better define clinical expectations. METHODS:During an 11-year interval, radiosurgery was performed in 421 patients with brain m...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Maesawa S,Kondziolka D,Thompson TP,Flickinger JC,Dade L

更新日期：2000-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The histories of 121 Stage II melanoma patients were reviewed to determine the value of monitoring serum LDH in postoperative follow-up examinations. Charts of 58 Stage III patients who had autopsies at UCLA also were reviewed to define the relationship between an elevated LDH and liver metastases. The sensitivity and...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Finck SJ,Giuliano AE,Morton DL

更新日期：1983-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Tumor-bearing patients with breast cancer were assayed for their natural killer (NK) cell activity and for the function of activated cytotoxic T-cells, as assessed by lectin-dependent cellular cytotoxicity (LDCC). Tumor-bearing patients with breast cancer had a significant increase in NK activity and in LDCC, as compa...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Zielinski CC,Tichatschek E,Müller C,Kalinowski W,Sevelda P,Czerwenka K,Kubista E,Spona J

更新日期：1989-05-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Insulin-like growth factor I (IGF-I) is a potent mitogen for breast cancer cells. The majority of IGF-I in plasma is bound to IGF binding proteins (IGFBPs), which modulate the biologic effects of IGF-I. METHODS:Plasma concentrations of IGF-I, IGFBP-I, and IGFBP-3 were compared between 40 postmenopausal brea...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Lahti EI,Knip M,Laatikainen TJ

更新日期：1994-07-15 00:00:00

abstract：:A case of malignant mesenchymoma of the bladder, containing fibroleiomyomatous, myxomatous, osteoid, and cartilaginous components is presented. The primary pedunculated tumor measuring 18 X 10 X 9 cm and weighing 934 g, arose from the anterior wall of the bladder and was treated by partial cystectomy. Six months after...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Terada Y,Saito I,Morohoshi T,Niijima T

更新日期：1987-08-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The induction of estrogen and progesterone receptors (ER and PGR) has been reported in breast and endometrial cancer cells exposed to human fibroblast interferon-beta (hIFN-beta). Clinical verification of this finding might provide the rationale for new therapeutic approaches. This study was designed to eval...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Codegoni AM,Landoni F,Lomonico S,Losa G,Mangioni C,Taverna M,Lucchini V,D'Incalci M

更新日期：1996-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The prognostic significance of histologic tumor grade has been evaluated in 1537 women entered into the Ludwig Trials I-IV of adjuvant therapy for node-positive breast cancer. Tumor grade was determined on histologic review of primary tumor sections by two central review pathologists using a modification of the Bloom ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Davis BW,Gelber RD,Goldhirsch A,Hartmann WH,Locher GW,Reed R,Golouh R,Säve-Söderbergh J,Holloway L,Russell I

更新日期：1986-12-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Three screening programs for early cervical cancer currently in use in Japan were evaluated according to the following criteria: (1) economic effectiveness; (2) screening efficiency; and (3) access to medical care. The mobile program has the highest benefit-cost ratio (BCR, 1.20) and is hence most cost-effective; its ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Takenaga N,Kai I,Ohi G

更新日期：1985-05-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Results from numerous trials have indicated that breast-conserving therapy (BCT) produces outcomes equivalent to those produced by mastectomy in terms of both locoregional control and survival. However, conservative treatment has resulted in the dilemma of how best to address recurrences when they appear in ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Vicini FA,Antonucci JV,Goldstein N,Wallace M,Kestin L,Krauss D,Kunzmann J,Gilbert S,Schell S

更新日期：2007-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Patients with small cell bronchogenic carcinoma, in a study utilizing laminar-air-flow-protected environments, oral prophylactic broad spectrum non-absorbable antibiotics (PNAA), and intensive combination chemotherapy, were examined to determine the effects of PNAA on serum biochemical values and on gastrointestinal a...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Cohen MH,Creaven PJ,Fossieck BE,Johnston AV,Williams CL

更新日期：1976-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Thirty-nine untreated patients with either lymphocytic or nodular mixed/nodular histiocytic non-Hodgkin's lymphoma, stage II--IV, were randomized to treatment with total body irradiation (TBI), 100 rads in 10 fractions over 12 days, plus combination chemotherapy with either cyclophosphamide, vincristine and prednisone...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Brereton HD,Young RC,Longo DL,Kirkland LR,Berard CW,Jaffe ES,DeVita VT,Johnson RE

更新日期：1979-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Six patients with breast cancer developed pulmonary toxicity following mitomycin therapy. The presenting symptoms were shortness of breath and a dry cough. The radiological pictures varied from a normal chest x-ray to extensive bilateral pneumonitis. The histological findings consisted of diffuse alveolar damage progr...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Buzdar AU,Legha SS,Luna MA,Tashima CK,Hortobagyi GN,Blumenschein GR

更新日期：1980-01-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The incidence of basal cell carcinoma (BCC) in a defined population is unknown. METHODS:The incidence of histologically diagnosed cases of BCC in a defined population of a city in southern Sweden was studied. Four 2-year periods were examined from 1970 to 1986. Cases from 1970 and 1980 were reexamined micro...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Dahl E,Aberg M,Rausing A,Rausing EL

更新日期：1992-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:A rigorous assessment of the risk of colorectal cancer (CRC) among prostate cancer (PC) survivors that controls for important confounding factors and competing risks is necessary to determine the risk of CRC in this population and to inform screening guidelines. METHODS:With data from Manitoba, Canada, subj...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Desautels D,Czaykowski P,Nugent Z,Demers AA,Mahmud SM,Singh H

更新日期：2016-04-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Systemic fungal infections are recognized at increasing frequency during the course of intensive therapy for acute leukemias and require parenteral antifungal treatment mostly by amphotericin B (ampho B) alone or in combination with 5-Fluorocytosine (5-FC). Because of the potential myelosuppressive side effects of 5-F...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Hiddemann W,Essink ME,Fegeler W,Zühlsdorf M,Sauerland C,Büchner T

更新日期：1991-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:To identify potential genetic markers for severe oxaliplatin-induced chronic peripheral neuropathy (OXCPN), the authors performed a genome-wide association analysis of patients with colon cancer who received oxaliplatin-based chemotherapy. METHODS:This was a prospective study in which DNA was purified in pe...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Won HH,Lee J,Park JO,Park YS,Lim HY,Kang WK,Kim JW,Lee SY,Park SH

更新日期：2012-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Carcinoembryonic antigen (CEA) determinations performed in the milk of a nursing mother with an inoperable breast cancer revealed a 10-15-fold higher level compared with CEA levels in the milk of healthy nursing women. CEA was highly elevated in the milk of the tumor-bearing breast (1100 +/- 100 ng/ml) and moderately ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Bartal AH,Kahana L,Yarom J

更新日期：1980-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A squamous cell carcinoma arising in intralobar bronchopulmonary sequestration of the right lower lobe is described in a 69-year-old man. One other reported case was found. Other complications of bronchopulmonary sequestration include nonspecific infections and tuberculosis. ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Bell-Thomson J,Missier P,Sommers SC

更新日期：1979-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study delineates the temporal relationship between immune complex formation and tumor growth, and provides one possible explanation for host immunosuppression during tumor growth. The authors have studied serial circulating immune complex (CIC) levels and interleukin (IL) elaboration by peripheral blood cells (IL...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Ravikumar T,Steele G Jr,Rodrick M,Ross D,Wilson R,Lahey S,Wright D,Munroe A,King V

更新日期：1984-03-15 00:00:00