Prolonged survival after cerebral metastasis of testicular carcinoma.

abstract：:Laparoscopy is highly effective in diagnosing malignant liver disease, with overall accuracy in the 90% range. Up to 80% of the liver surface can be inspected, and biopsies can be directed with precision. A major advantage over scan guided percutaneous techniques is the ability to detect and biopsy lesions only a few ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Lightdale CJ

更新日期：1982-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The case of a man who developed a leiomyosarcoma in association with a surgically created arteriovenous fistula is reported. This unusual complication of a dialysis fistula is the first reported case of a leiomyosarcoma occurring in a surgically created fistula. ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Weinreb W,Steinfeld A,Rodil J,Esparza A,Trebbin W

更新日期：1983-07-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Hypercalcemia of malignancy (HM) is one of the commonest metabolic complications associated with cancer. Plasma parathyroid hormone-related peptide (PTH-rp) is known to cause hypercalcemia in the vast majority of patients with HM. METHODS:Fifty-two patients with HM were treated with a single infusion of 60 ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Wimalawansa SJ

更新日期：1994-04-15 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：:Review of the consultation records of the Gastrointestinal Surgical Oncology service at Roswell Park Memorial Institute from 1982 to 1987 revealed 22 patients with a clinical diagnosis of neutropenic enterocolitis. Ninety-one percent of the patients had hematologic malignancies, and 95% were receiving cytotoxic chemot...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Wade DS,Nava HR,Douglass HO Jr

更新日期：1992-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Although acquired somatic mutations presumably are crucial in carcinogenesis, nothing is known about the chromosome aberrations of bilateral breast carcinomas. METHODS:Eighteen specimens from 16 bilateral carcinomas were analyzed cytogenetically. The banding analysis was supplemented with fluorescence in si...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Pandis N,Teixeira MR,Gerdes AM,Limon J,Bardi G,Andersen JA,Idvall I,Mandahl N,Mitelman F,Heim S

更新日期：1995-07-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Prognosis of patients with adenocarcinoma of the pancreatic body and tail is extremely poor. Anatomically, this part of the pancreas is thin, and cancerous invasion to the retropancreatic structures occurs easily. The majority of patients have residual tumor in the retroperitoneal tissues after conventional ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Ozaki H,Kinoshita T,Kosuge T,Yamamoto J,Shimada K,Inoue K,Koyama Y,Mukai K

更新日期：1996-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The cytologic results of 34 fine-needle aspiration (FNA) biopsies of the central nervous system (CNS) are reported. There were 31 intraoperative biopsies performed at the time of craniotomy. All the cases were diagnosed using direct smear preparations stained with Papanicolaou and Diff-Quik (Harleco, NJ) stains. The s...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Silverman JF,Timmons RL,Leonard JR 3rd,Hardy IM,Harris LS,O'Brien K,Norris HT

更新日期：1986-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Results from the standpoint of survival rates and locoregional failures are compared in three series of patients having had a radical mastectomy for breast cancer: (1) radical mastectomy alone for the patients who had essentially outer quadrant lesions and a negative axilla; (2) postoperative irradiation when the axil...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Rodger A,Montague ED,Fletcher G

更新日期：1983-04-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The treatment of metastatic renal cell carcinoma (RCC) with high-dose interleukin-2 (HD IL-2) has resulted in durable tumor regression in a minority of patients. The current study presents the authors' 20-year experience administering this immunotherapeutic agent. METHODS:Patients with metastatic RCC (n = 2...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Klapper JA,Downey SG,Smith FO,Yang JC,Hughes MS,Kammula US,Sherry RM,Royal RE,Steinberg SM,Rosenberg S

更新日期：2008-07-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Angiotropic large cell lymphoma (ALCL) is characterized by the intravascular proliferation of malignant lymphoid cells in small and medium-sized blood vessels. In the current study, the authors report an unusual case in which the initial presentation of the ALCL was that of superior vena cava (SVC) syndrome....

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Savarese DM,Zavarin M,Smyczynski MS,Rohrer MJ,Hutzler MJ

更新日期：2000-12-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Neuropilins (NRPs) are characterized as coreceptors of vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF). In the current study, the authors assessed the expression of NRPs, VEGF, and vascular endothelial growth factor receptors (VEGFRs), as well as VEGF-induced cell proliferation, in pancreatic carcinoma cell lines ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Li M,Yang H,Chai H,Fisher WE,Wang X,Brunicardi FC,Yao Q,Chen C

更新日期：2004-11-15 00:00:00

abstract：:A fatal massive hepatic necrosis with widespread thrombotic occlusion of the small hepatic veins developed in two of 68 patients treated with DTIC for advanced melanoma in a randomized study. Thirteen similar reactions, in patients treated with single-agent DTIC, are reported in the literature. Several clinical and pa...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Ceci G,Bella M,Melissari M,Gabrielli M,Bocchi P,Cocconi G

更新日期：1988-05-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Chronic disseminated candidiasis (CDC) is a serious complication of treatment in patients with acute leukemia. Although some general risk factors are known to predispose to systemic fungal infections, few studies have addressed the relevance of certain clinical and laboratory features in patients with CDC. ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Sallah S,Wan JY,Nguyen NP,Vos P,Sigounas G

更新日期：2001-09-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:In various neoplasms expression of the proliferation-related Ki-67 antigen has successfully been linked with parameters of progression of disease. While a definite grading scheme for oligodendrogliomas has still not been agreed upon, any parameter of tumor proliferation that might be helpful in predicting cl...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Kros JM,Hop WC,Godschalk JJ,Krishnadath KK

更新日期：1996-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The purported lack of long term modern prostate brachytherapy outcome data continues to lead many physicians to recommend other, more traditional treatments. This concern for long term results has encouraged the authors to supplement their earlier 10-year follow-up of patients receiving brachytherapy; in the...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Ragde H,Korb LJ,Elgamal AA,Grado GL,Nadir BS

更新日期：2000-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The prognostic significance of the pretreatment growth characteristics of marrow blasts was examined in 37 patients with acute nonlymphocytic leukemia (ANLL) treated with a similar therapeutic regimen. Initial mitotic index (MI) and in vitro 3H-thymidine labeling index (LI) were broadly distributed showing no correlat...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Amadori S,Petti MC,De Francesco A,Chierichini A,Mastrovincenzo C,Testa MG,Mandelli F

更新日期：1978-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The incidence of rectal cancer in the United States in young patients is considered to be low. Underestimating this incidence may result in a failure to diagnose younger patients with rectal cancer in a timely manner. METHODS:The authors conducted a retrospective cohort study using Surveillance, Epidemiolog...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Meyer JE,Narang T,Schnoll-Sussman FH,Pochapin MB,Christos PJ,Sherr DL

更新日期：2010-09-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Although the conference could not provide a definitive etiologic explanation for the observed increase in incidence of human brain tumors, particularly among the elderly, nevertheless, this interdisciplinary gathering of prominent scientists and clinicians proved invaluable in identifying new avenues of research. Clea...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Brem S,Rozental JM,Moskal JR

更新日期：1995-08-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The acquisition by tumor cells of the ability to metastasize is the critical event in the clinical course of most human neoplastic disease. While metastasis plays a pivotal role in the ultimate success of failure of therapy, it is in fact a result of a more insidious malignant process termed tumor progression. It is t...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Frost P,Fidler IJ

更新日期：1986-07-15 00:00:00

abstract：:One hundred ninety-one patients with gastrointestinal leiomyosarcomas were analyzed to determine the prevalence in patterns of failure and the factors predicting those at higher risk of relapse at specific sites. Of 100 assessable patients who died of disease, 89% were found to have peritoneal tumor, 78% had liver met...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Ng EH,Pollock RE,Romsdahl MM

更新日期：1992-03-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Human neoplasms often are accompanied by an inflammatory infiltrate. It has been proposed that this represents an immunologic response to the tumor. Dysgerminoma, a germ cell tumor of the ovary, is a classic example of this phenomenon. The authors investigated the immunophenotype of the tumor-infiltrating ly...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Dietl J,Horny HP,Ruck P,Kaiserling E

更新日期：1993-04-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The natural history of desmoid tumors remains an enigma. Previous reports attempting to identify their biology have included recurrent and primary tumors as well as tumors from both intra- and extra-abdominal sites. The purpose of this study was to analyze patients with primary extremity and trunk desmoid tu...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Merchant NB,Lewis JJ,Woodruff JM,Leung DH,Brennan MF

更新日期：1999-11-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The objective of the current study was to assess the efficacy of combination therapy with fludarabine and mitoxantrone in patients with B-cell chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL). METHODS:Eighty-eight patients were treated with fludarabine 30 mg/m(2) intravenously daily for 3 days and mitoxantrone 10 mg/m(2)...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Tsimberidou AM,Keating MJ,Giles FJ,Wierda WG,Ferrajoli A,Lerner S,Beran M,Andreeff M,Kantarjian HM,O'Brien S

更新日期：2004-06-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The clinicopathologic features and response to therapy of 28 patients with non-Ewing's flat bone sarcoma treated at St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, Memphis, Tennessee, over a 25-year period were reviewed. Twenty-two patients had osteosarcoma, four malignant fibrous histiocytoma, one chondrosarcoma, and one fibr...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Kellie SJ,Pratt CB,Parham DM,Fleming ID,Meyer WH,Rao BN

更新日期：1990-02-15 00:00:00

abstract：:This is a statistical analysis of the use of mammography in the symptomatic patient. Eighty-eight percent of women older than 50 years who had a palpable cancer of the breast had a positive mammogram; only 57% of women younger than 51 years of age had a positive mammogram. When the cancer presented as nipple discharge...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Edeiken S

更新日期：1989-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A panel of Japanese and American pathologists reviewed existing histologic material used to study breast cancer risk among the A-bomb survivors in Hiroshima and Nagasaki, a population in which incidence studies have found a strong relationship between breast cancer risk and radiation dose. The primary charge to the pa...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Tokuoka S,Asano M,Yamamoto T,Tokunaga M,Sakamoto G,Hartmann WH,Hutter RV,Land CE,Henson DE

更新日期：1984-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:It is believed that atypical cells identified by nipple duct lavage (NDL) indicate an increased risk for breast carcinoma similar to atypical ductal hyperplasia diagnosed by tissue biopsy, but many basic performance characteristics of NDL currently are undefined. METHODS:NDL was performed in 108 patients un...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Johnson-Maddux A,Ashfaq R,Cler L,Naftalis E,Leitch AM,Hoover S,Euhus DM

更新日期：2005-03-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Minority patients with cancer are at risk for undertreatment of cancer-related pain. Most studies of patient-related barriers to pain control have surveyed primarily non-Hispanic Caucasian patients. The purpose of the current study was to explore barriers to optimal pain management among African-American and...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Anderson KO,Richman SP,Hurley J,Palos G,Valero V,Mendoza TR,Gning I,Cleeland CS

更新日期：2002-04-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The runt-related transcription factor RUNX3 plays essential roles in various types of tumors, including gastric cancer. Epigenetic changes in the methylation of the RUNX3 proximal promoter, but not common genetic changes in RUNX3, have been associated with both changes in the gene expression and development ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Lim B,Ju H,Kim M,Kang C

更新日期：2011-11-15 00:00:00