DNCB reactivity and prognosis in 419 patients with malignant melanoma.

abstract：BACKGROUND:Complete maturation (cytodifferentiation) of treated metastatic Wilms' tumor is an infrequent occurrence. In a large series of reports, Wilms' metastases have generally contained malignant blastemic elements admixed with lesser amounts of cytodifferentiated mesenchyme. The authors describe a patient in whom ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Seemayer TA,Harper JL,Shickell D,Gross TG

更新日期：1997-04-15 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

abstract：BACKGROUND:It is questionable whether enrollment on clinical trials offers any survival advantage at the population level over standard-of-care treatment. The objectives of this study were to describe the impact of trial enrollment on event-free survival and overall survival in pediatric acute myeloid leukemia (AML) us...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Truong TH,Pole JD,Barber R,Dix D,Kulkarni KP,Martineau E,Randall A,Stammers D,Strahlendorf C,Strother D,Sung L

更新日期：2018-10-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The vast majority of soft tissue sarcomas spread initially to the lungs and then to other sites. The lung has been the most carefully monitored organ system during routine surveillance for a metastasis. Liposarcoma is one of the most common soft tissue sarcomas and has been noted to have extrapulmonary sites...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Cheng EY,Springfield DS,Mankin HJ

更新日期：1995-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A marked increase in specific immunogenicity of tumor cells is induced upon incorporation of cholesteryl hemisuccinate (CHS) into the cell membrane, which presumably promotes the expression of latent tumor-associated antigens. Immunotherapy with CHS-treated and irradiated tumor cells as vaccine was found to be very ef...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Skornick YG,Rong GH,Sindelar WF,Richert L,Klausner JM,Rozin RR,Shinitzky M

更新日期：1986-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Cancer clinicians do not receive routine training in the psychosocial aspects of patient care such as how to communicate bad news or respond to patients who have unrealistic expectations of cure. Postgraduate workshops may be an effective way to increase interpersonal skills in managing these stressful patie...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Baile WF,Kudelka AP,Beale EA,Glober GA,Myers EG,Greisinger AJ,Bast RC Jr,Goldstein MG,Novack D,Lenzi R

更新日期：1999-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The observed seasonal and geographic variations in the incidence of immunoproliferative small intestinal disease (IPSID) suggest that environmental factors contribute to its pathogenesis. One such environmental factor, the Epstein-Barr virus (EBV), has been associated with other B-cell lymphoproliferative di...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Baddoura FK,Unger ER,Mufarrij A,Nassar VH,Zaki SR

更新日期：1994-09-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:We have often encountered difficulties in identifying small liver cancers during surgery. Fluorescent imaging using indocyanine green (ICG) has the potential to detect liver cancers through the visualization of the disordered biliary excretion of ICG in cancer tissues and noncancerous liver tissues compresse...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Ishizawa T,Fukushima N,Shibahara J,Masuda K,Tamura S,Aoki T,Hasegawa K,Beck Y,Fukayama M,Kokudo N

更新日期：2009-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:79 patients with germinal tumors of the testes were treated at the University of Maryland Radiation Therapy Clinic between January 1, 1957 and December 31, 1973. 32 of 33 patients with stage I seminoma had disease controlled for a minimum of three years for a 96.9% 3 year disease-free determinant survival. 4 of 4 pati...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Slawson RG

更新日期：1978-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An 11-year-old female with a large embryonal carcinoma of the left ovary was treated by unilateral salpingo-oophorectomy combined with a systemic chemotherapy of a total dose of 1.9 mg of dactinomycin. The preoperative serum alpha-fetoprotein (AFP) level of 70,350 ng/ml decreased to 270 ng/ml 5 weeks after the operati...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Nakakuma K,Tashiro S,Uemura K,Takayama K

更新日期：1983-10-15 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 clinical dose of 3-[(4-amino-2-methyl-5-pyrimidinyl)methyl]-1-(2-chloroethyl)-1-nitro- sourea hydrochloride (ACNU) is limited by the bone marrow suppression it produces. The authors investigated whether bone marrow transplantation (BMT) associated with a high dose of ACNU could alleviate marrow toxicity ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Soma M,Shoin K,Yamashita J

更新日期：1993-01-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Thrombocytosis above 40.0 X 10(4)/mm3 occurred in five of six (83%) patients with malignant mesothelioma. In contrast, the incidence of thrombocytosis was 7.5% in patients with lung adenocarcinoma, 12.5% in squamous cell carcinoma, 5.1% in small cell carcinoma, and 41.7% in large cell carcinoma, respectively. The plat...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Nakano T,Fujii J,Tamura S,Hada T,Higashino K

更新日期：1986-10-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Since the 1970s, incidence rates of esophageal and gastric cardia adenocarcinoma have risen substantially. Reasons for the increasing trends are not well understood. METHODS:A population-based, case-control study that included esophageal adenocarcinomas (n = 222), gastric cardia adenocarcinomas (n = 277), d...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Wu AH,Tseng CC,Bernstein L

更新日期：2003-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Patients undergoing allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT) for chronic myeloid leukemia (CML) are increasingly likely to have received a novel tyrosine kinase inhibitor (NTKI) after failing imatinib mesylate. It is unknown whether the use of these NTKIs before HSCT increases transplant-rel...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Jabbour E,Cortes J,Kantarjian H,Giralt S,Andersson BS,Giles F,Shpall E,Kebriaei P,Champlin R,de Lima M

更新日期：2007-07-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Between June 1977 and December 1978, occult testicular leukemia (OTL) was discovered at three years of continual complete remission (CCR) from the time of diagnosis of acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) in 5 of 59 (8.5%) of males undergoing bilateral wedge testicular biopsy at 1 of 15 participating Southwest Oncology ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Askin FB,Land VJ,Sullivan MP,Ragab AH,Steuber CP,Dyment PG,Talbert J,Moore T

更新日期：1981-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Because the prostatic capsule is often indistinct, recognition of extraprostatic extension by carcinoma depends heavily on the identification of carcinoma cells in the periprostatic adipose tissue. However, the distribution of adipose tissue along the prostatic surfaces has not been studied extensively. MET...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Hong H,Koch MO,Foster RS,Bihrle R,Gardner TA,Fyffe J,Ulbright TM,Eble JN,Cheng L

更新日期：2003-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The current study evaluated whether the risk of developing thyroid cancer in Asian women was associated with infertility and the use of fertility drugs. METHODS:The authors conducted a large, retrospective cohort study using Taiwan's National Health Insurance Research Database. From the insurance claims dat...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Ding DC,Chen W,Wang JH,Lin SZ,Sung FC

更新日期：2019-05-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The National Polyp Study (NPS) is a multicenter prospective randomized trial designed to evaluate follow-up surveillance strategies in patients who have undergone polypectomy for the control of large bowel cancer. The study design was developed by a joint research committee from American Gastroenterological Associatio...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Winawer SJ,Zauber AG,O'Brien MJ,Gottlieb LS,Sternberg SS,Stewart ET,Bond JH,Schapiro M,Panish JF,Waye JD

更新日期：1992-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Oral rhabdomyosarcoma (RMS) was studied by analysis of eight such cases which presented over a 25-year period. Rhabdomyosarcoma was the fourth most common oral sarcoma (7.5%) from this period after osteosarcoma (32%), fibrosarcoma (19%), and chondrosarcoma (9%). In patients younger than 20 years, RMS was the second mo...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Peters E,Cohen M,Altini M,Murray J

更新日期：1989-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The findings at autopsy of 79 patients with esophageal carcinoma over a period of 15 years were reviewed. Five patients were free of tumor, and another seven had disease localized to the esophagus and other mediastinal structures. Sixty-seven (85%) had metastatic disease. The average number of metastatic sites per pat...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Anderson LL,Lad TE

更新日期：1982-10-15 00:00:00

abstract：:A case of carcinoid tumor of the gallbladder associated with adenocarcinoma in a 56-year-old man is reported and a review of the literature is made. The tumor was a polypoid mass with a size of 5.5 X 4.0 X 2.8 cm. Histologically, the tumor showed carcinoid and adenocarcinoma with areas of mucous change. Tumor cells co...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Wada A,Ishiguro S,Tateishi R,Ishikawa O,Matsui Y

更新日期：1983-05-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Two female patients with desmoid tumors (aggressive fibromatosis) showed tumor regression after endocrine therapy. In one patient, tumor response to tamoxifen has been maintained over several years of treatment. In the second patient, who had inoperable mesenteric fibromatosis, the tumor progressed on tamoxifen but re...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Wilcken N,Tattersall MH

更新日期：1991-09-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Positron emission tomography (PET) with labeled fluorodeoxyglucose (FDG) demonstrates increased tracer uptake in many neoplasms. This study was undertaken to define the patterns of FDG uptake in head and neck neoplasms before and after high dose irradiation. METHODS:Twenty-five patients were evaluated prosp...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Greven KM,Williams DW 3rd,Keyes JW Jr,McGuirt WF,Watson NE Jr,Randall ME,Raben M,Geisinger KR,Cappellari JO

更新日期：1994-08-15 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：BACKGROUND:Ovarian tumors of borderline malignancy have a less aggressive behavior and tend to occur at a younger age than their invasive counterparts. The role and extent of fertility-sparing conservative treatments is under continuous evaluation. METHODS:The current study was a retrospective review of 82 patients wi...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Gotlieb WH,Flikker S,Davidson B,Korach Y,Kopolovic J,Ben-Baruch G

更新日期：1998-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To evaluate the utility of nuclear morphometry as a prognostic indicator in lung cancer, 5-year follow-up information was obtained in 46 cases of surgically resected Stage I non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC). Nuclear area, perimeter, major diameter, minor diameter, and nuclear shape factor were determined from repres...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Cagle PT,Langston C,Fraire AE,Roggli VL,Greenberg SD

更新日期：1992-05-15 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：BACKGROUND:Most gynecologists determine therapy based on current International Society of Gynecologic Pathologists (ISGP)/World Health Organization classification of endometrial hyperplasia, the reproducibility of which has been questioned. The Gynecologic Oncology Group (GOG) initiated a protocol to assess the efficac...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Zaino RJ,Kauderer J,Trimble CL,Silverberg SG,Curtin JP,Lim PC,Gallup DG

更新日期：2006-02-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Increased in vitro tetraploidy occurred in skin cultures derived from all affected patients and some family members at risk studied in families with heritable colon cancer syndromes (15 of 16 Gardner syndrome families, three Oldfield syndrome families, and four families with heritable colon cancer syndrome without pol...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Danes BS

更新日期：1981-10-01 00:00:00