Malignant metastatic disease of the eye: management of an uncommon complication.

abstract：BACKGROUND:Recently, a 23-gene signature was developed to produce a melanoma diagnostic score capable of differentiating malignant and benign melanocytic lesions. The primary objective of this study was to independently assess the ability of the gene signature to differentiate melanoma from benign nevi in clinically re...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Clarke LE,Flake DD 2nd,Busam K,Cockerell C,Helm K,McNiff J,Reed J,Tschen J,Kim J,Barnhill R,Elenitsas R,Prieto VG,Nelson J,Kimbrell H,Kolquist KA,Brown KL,Warf MB,Roa BB,Wenstrup RJ

更新日期：2017-02-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Giant sections from cystectomy specimens in 45 cases of bladder cancer were examined microscopically after en bloc fixation and processing. There were 35 transitional cell, seven squamous cell, and three mixed transitional cell and squamous carcinomas. Broad front invasion was associated with papillary and superficial...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Soto EA,Friedell GH,Tiltman AJ

更新日期：1977-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Improvements in quality of life after treatment with recombinant human erythropoietin (rHuEPO) often have been reported in patients with end-stage renal disease. In patients with chronic anemia of cancer, comparatively few systemic investigations have been performed. METHODS:Various aspects of quality of li...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Leitgeb C,Pecherstorfer M,Fritz E,Ludwig H

更新日期：1994-05-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Combined transperineal prostate brachytherapy and external beam radiation therapy (EBRT) is widely used for treatment of prostate cancer. Long-term efficacy and toxicity results of a multicenter phase 2 trial assessing combination of EBRT and transperineal prostate brachytherapy boost with androgen deprivati...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Hurwitz MD,Halabi S,Archer L,McGinnis LS,Kuettel MR,DiBiase SJ,Small EJ

更新日期：2011-12-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Only three previous reports on the ultrastructural appearance of tibial adamantinoma have been found among some 120 cases of this tumor reported in the literature. The tumor in our case is less differentiated than the cases previously reported. We believe it is of epithelial character and the possibilities of its hist...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Yoneyama T,Winter WG,Milsow L

更新日期：1977-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The impact of cancer on socioeconomic outcomes is attracting attention as the number of survivors of cancer in young age continues to rise. This study examines economic independence in a national cohort of survivors of cancer at a young age in Norway. METHODS:Through the linkage of several national registri...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Gunnes MW,Lie RT,Bjørge T,Syse A,Ruud E,Wesenberg F,Moster D

更新日期：2016-12-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Acquired Glanzmann's thrombasthenia is a rare hemorrhagic diathesis resulting from impaired adhesive function of the platelet receptor GPIIb/IIIa (alpha(IIb)beta3). Typically, this disorder develops during adulthood, with patients manifesting fluctuating clinical and laboratory findings. To date, the underly...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Malik U,Dutcher JP,Oleksowicz L

更新日期：1998-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:To optimize fotemustine chemotherapy, the authors considered how to combine independent Phase II trials to predict the risk of first occurrence of severe toxicity as a function of initial patient characteristics. METHODS:Clinical data from six Phase II trials were collected. Of the 478 patients enrolled 442...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Raymond E,Haon C,Boaziz C,Coste M

更新日期：1996-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Sixteen cases of clear cell adenocarcinoma of the cervix and vagina in young women were studied by electron microscopy and the observations were compared with the light microscopic appearance. Ultrastructurally, the neoplastic cells were found to be of the same basic type, regardless of whether light microscopy disclo...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Dickersin GR,Welch WR,Erlandson R,Robboy SJ

更新日期：1980-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:A subset of patients with diffuse gastric cancer harbor deleterious cancer-causing germline mutations in the type 1 E-cadherin (epithelial) gene (CDH1), which predisposes to the autosomal dominantly inherited hereditary diffuse gastric cancer (HDGC) syndrome. These mutations are associated with a 70% life-ti...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Lynch HT,Kaurah P,Wirtzfeld D,Rubinstein WS,Weissman S,Lynch JF,Grady W,Wiyrick S,Senz J,Huntsman DG

更新日期：2008-06-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Between 1964 and 1982, 862 patients with acute leukemia who were collected from medical institutions throughout the country had a survival of 5 years or longer. Their remission has been achieved mainly with a combination therapy of vincristine and prednisone in childhood acute leukemia and daunomycin, cytosine arabino...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Kawashima K,Nagura E,Yamada K,Hamajima N

更新日期：1985-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The effects of relaxin (RLX) on the human breast adenocarcinoma cell line MCF-7 have been evaluated. METHODS:The cells were maintained in culture with Dulbecco's modified Eagle's medium with 1% and 10% fetal calf serum. Highly purified porcine RLX was added at concentrations ranging between 10(-11) and 10(-...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Bigazzi M,Brandi ML,Bani G,Sacchi TB

更新日期：1992-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Polyunsaturated n-3 fatty acids have been shown to inhibit the growth and metastasis of tumors. This double-blind, randomized study was designed to evaluate the hypothesis that polyunsaturated n-3 fatty acids can improve metabolic parameters, decrease chemical indices of inflammation, enhance quality of life...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Ogilvie GK,Fettman MJ,Mallinckrodt CH,Walton JA,Hansen RA,Davenport DJ,Gross KL,Richardson KL,Rogers Q,Hand MS

更新日期：2000-04-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Active surveillance (AS) is an accepted means of managing low-risk prostate cancer. Because of the rarity of downstream events, data from existing AS cohorts cannot yet address how differences in surveillance intensity affect metastasis and mortality. This study projected the comparative benefits of differen...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Lange JM,Laviana AA,Penson DF,Lin DW,Bill-Axelson A,Carlsson SV,Newcomb LF,Trock BJ,Carter HB,Carroll PR,Cooperberg MR,Cowan JE,Klotz LH,Etzioni RB

更新日期：2020-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Tyrosine kinase inhibitors (TKIs) have improved the outcome of patients with gastrointestinal stromal tumors (GISTs), but most patients eventually develop resistance and progress. Dasatinib is a potent inhibitor of BCR-ABL, KIT, and SRC family kinases as well as imatinib-resistant cells. In GISTs, response e...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Montemurro M,Cioffi A,Dômont J,Rutkowski P,Roth AD,von Moos R,Inauen R,Toulmonde M,Burkhard RO,Knuesli C,Bauer S,Cassier P,Schwarb H,Le Cesne A,Koeberle D,Bärtschi D,Dietrich D,Biaggi C,Prior J,Leyvraz S

更新日期：2018-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This paper discusses the imaging methods available for the detection and diagnosis of colon cancer, concentrating on endoscopy and barium radiology. Effective utilization of these two methods may be facilitated by using flexible sigmoidoscopy to direct further investigation. There is a need for educational efforts to ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Stevenson GW

更新日期：1993-06-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The survival of 78 patients with resected non-small cell lung cancer entered in prospective, randomized investigational trials is compared to that of a population-based group of control patients not included in such trials. The survival of trial patients is significantly better than that of controls (P less than 0.001...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Davis S,Wright PW,Schulman SF,Hill LD,Pinkham RD,Johnson LP,Jones TW,Kellogg HB Jr,Radke HM,Sikkema WW

更新日期：1985-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:: Although platinum-based combinations are considered the best option of care for patients with advanced nonsmall cell lung cancer (NSCLC), single-agent therapy is the preferred treatment for older patients. Since the late 1990s, various combinations of third-generation agents (gemcitabine [G], vinorelbine, ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Russo A,Rizzo S,Fulfaro F,Adamo V,Santini D,Vincenzi B,Gebbia N,Carreca I

更新日期：2009-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Sixty-six consecutive cases of carcinoma of the lower lip were seen at the Indiana University Hospitals from 1960 to 1972. Each patient's records were reviewed as to age, sex, race, stage, stage by treatment modality, pathology, treatment methods used and cause of failure. Early lip cancer represents a highly curative...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Hornback NB,Shidnia H

更新日期：1978-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Monoclonal antibodies have not been evaluated in metastasizing endocrine tumors, even though these lesions may induce severe morbidity of hormone excess in absence of considerable tumor burden. METHODS:A murine monoclonal antibody of the IgG2a subtype was generated by immunization with dispersed tumor cells...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Juhlin C,Papanicolaou V,Arnberg H,Klareskog L,Lörelius LE,Rastad J,Oberg K,Akerström G

更新日期：1994-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The purpose of the current study was to determine the frequency of 'probably benign' interpretations at breast magnetic resonance (MR) imaging screening of high-risk women and the frequency of subsequent malignancy in these women. METHODS:The authors performed a retrospective review of the records of 367 as...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Liberman L,Morris EA,Benton CL,Abramson AF,Dershaw DD

更新日期：2003-07-15 00:00:00

abstract：:This study attempted to determine the relationship of nutritional status, menopausal status, presence of breast cancer, stage of disease, and tumor estrogen receptor levels to percent non-protein-bound estradiol (%NPBE) and percent distribution of estradiol on sex hormone-binding globulin (SHBG) and albumin in breast ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Ota DM,Jones LA,Jackson GL,Jackson PM,Kemp K,Bauman D

更新日期：1986-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Fourteen patients with 16 metastatic ostogenic sarcoma lesions were treated with high-dose methotrexate (HDMTX) with citrovorum factor rescue (CFR), adriamycin, and pulse high-dose cyclophosphamide combined with radiation therapy. Thirteen of 16 lesions responded. Responses consisted of relief of pain (6/6 patients) i...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Rosen G,Tefft M,Martinez A,Cham W,Murphy ML

更新日期：1975-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Forty-four consecutive patients with potentially curable carcinoma of the prostate were localized with an Old Delft Simulator with the methods described by Bagshaw. The isocenter and the treatment portal were marked on the skin of the patient. Subsequently, the adequacy of the portal was checked by ultrasonography and...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Lee DJ,Leibel S,Shiels R,Sanders R,Siegelman S,Order S

更新日期：1980-02-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The relationships between psychological and behavioral variables and patient outcomes after hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT) are not known definitively but have great potential importance, since this lifesaving procedure is used increasingly to treat a variety of malignancies. The objective of ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Chang G,Orav EJ,McNamara T,Tong MY,Antin JH

更新日期：2004-08-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Although >70% of younger women with nonmetastatic breast cancer (BC) received adjuvant chemotherapy, only approximately 15% to 20% of elderly women with BC received chemotherapy. The decision to treat may be associated with nonmedical factors, such as patient, physician, or practice characteristics. In the c...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Hershman DL,Buono D,McBride RB,Tsai WY,Neugut AI

更新日期：2009-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pel-Epstein fever cycles, consisting of 1-2 weeks of high fever separated by afebrile periods of the same duration, are classically characteristic of Hodgkin's disease. Clinical observation has determined that the lymph nodes enlarge during periods of fever and reduce in size as the fever subsides. To our knowledge, t...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Scanlon GT,Castellino RA,Rudders R

更新日期：1975-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Recent advances in the treatment of nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC) have transpired into better treatment outcomes for patients with locoregionally advanced NPC, and have broadened the chemotherapeutic options for patients with metastatic disease. METHODS:Data for this review were identified through searches...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Ma BB,Chan AT

更新日期：2005-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Seventy-eight patients with disseminated testicular cancer were entered on a random prospective study evaluating three separate remission induction arms. Therapy with cis-diamminedichloroplatinum (20 mg/M2 for five consecutive days every three weeks for 3-4 courses) and bleomycin (30 units intravenous push weekly for ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Einhorn LH,Williams SD

更新日期：1980-09-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:It remains unclear whether primary tumor resection benefits patients with metastatic neuroblastoma. The authors assessed the impact of extent and timing of resection on outcome in these patients. METHODS:The authors reviewed the records of 124 patients > 1 year of age at diagnosis of International Neuroblas...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： McGregor LM,Rao BN,Davidoff AM,Billups CA,Hongeng S,Santana VM,Hill DA,Fuller C,Furman WL

更新日期：2005-12-15 00:00:00