Thymoma and the nephrotic syndrome: a report of a case.

abstract：:Of 55 patients with Ollier's disease seen at the Mayo Clinic between 1907 and 1985, 16 had malignant bone neoplasms: 12 chondrosarcomas, two dedifferentiated chondrosarcomas, one chordoma, and one osteosarcoma. One patient had a chondrosarcoma in two different bones. These findings suggest that approximately 30% of pa...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Liu J,Hudkins PG,Swee RG,Unni KK

更新日期：1987-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The development of drug resistance limits the survival or patients with small cell anaplastic carcinoma of the lung (SCLC). The present study was undertaken to overcome this problem by administering two alternating noncross resistant combination chemotherapy regimens. One-hundred-one patients were entered on study, an...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Aroney RS,Bell DR,Chan WK,Dalley DN,Levi JA

更新日期：1982-06-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The Nb rat prostatic adenocarcinoma is a well-characterized, hormonally induced family of tumors that are all readily transplantable into congenitally athymic (nude) mice. Because of this versatile heterotransplantation model, multiple replicate copies of individual tumors can be studied "in rodent." We have extended ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Drago JR,Maurer RE,Gershwin ME,Eckels D,Palmer JM

更新日期：1979-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:This study was conducted to determine the efficacy and safety of irinotecan (CPT-11) as second-line therapy in patients with advanced cervical carcinoma. METHODS:Sixteen patients with platinum-resistant squamous cell carcinoma were treated with CPT-11 as second-line therapy. CPT-11 was administered in repea...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Irvin WP,Price FV,Bailey H,Gelder M,Rosenbluth R,Durivage HJ,Potkul RK

更新日期：1998-01-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Neuroblastoma is the most common malignancy among infants, but risk factors remain poorly understood. Because most patients present in the first few years of life, it has been hypothesized that prenatal and perinatal exposures may contribute to the pathogenesis of neuroblastoma. METHODS:A population-based c...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Chow EJ,Friedman DL,Mueller BA

更新日期：2007-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Human papillomaviruses (HPV) have been implicated strongly in the pathogenesis of human squamous cell carcinomas, especially of anogenital carcinomas. Some pathologic changes of the esophagus may be one of the candidates for HPV etiology, but the role of HPV infections in the carcinogenesis of the esophagus ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Toh Y,Kuwano H,Tanaka S,Baba K,Matsuda H,Sugimachi K,Mori R

更新日期：1992-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Gastric carcinoma is one of the most common malignancies worldwide, with an overall survival of about 10%. Improvement in therapy awaits better understanding of the biologic behavior of this tumor. Establishment of cell lines permits detailed analysis of the biology of gastric cancer. The authors report on t...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Altorki N,Schwartz GK,Blundell M,Davis BM,Kelsen DP,Albino AP

更新日期：1993-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Patients who present with squamous cell carcinoma metastatic to cervical lymph nodes and no clinically apparent primary site present a therapeutic dilemma. Positron emission tomography imaging with 2-[F-18]fluoro-2-deoxy-D-glucose (FDG-PET) has been shown to be useful for the examination of known primary tum...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Greven KM,Keyes JW Jr,Williams DW 3rd,McGuirt WF,Joyce WT 3rd

更新日期：1999-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The potential role of paraneoplastic Cushing's syndrome (CS) was assessed on the clinical course of patients with small cell lung cancer. A retrospective comparison was done of complications and survival rates according to the presence or absence of CS in patients with small cell lung cancer who died within 90 days of...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Dimopoulos MA,Fernandez JF,Samaan NA,Holoye PY,Vassilopoulou-Sellin R

更新日期：1992-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:PC-SPES is an herbal supplement whose mechanisms of action are poorly understood, but may be estrogenic. The objective of the current report is to describe the effects of discontinuing PC-SPES treatment in four patients with androgen-independent prostate carcinoma. METHODS:Patient charts were retrospectivel...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Oh WK,George DJ,Kantoff PW

更新日期：2002-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:This study aimed to evaluate prevalence and risk factors for emotional and behavioral problems in dependent children of cancer patients using a multinational research design. METHODS:The sample comprised 350 ill parents, 250 healthy partners, and 352 children. Parents assessed the child's psychological func...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Thastum M,Watson M,Kienbacher C,Piha J,Steck B,Zachariae R,Baldus C,Romer G

更新日期：2009-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Despite proven benefits of neoadjuvant chemotherapy in patients with locally advanced, invasive breast cancer, no regimen is recommended as the treatment of choice. Neoadjuvant chemotherapy regimens encompass single-agent and combination therapy and sequential treatment. For this report, the author reviewed the litera...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Buzdar AU

更新日期：2007-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The current study was conducted to evaluate severe mucocutaneous toxicity during treatment with hydroxyurea (HU) in a large cohort of patients with Philadelphia chromosome-negative myeloproliferative neoplasms (MPN). METHODS:Among 993 consecutive patients newly diagnosed with MPN at 4 centers in Rome betwee...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Latagliata R,Spadea A,Cedrone M,Di Giandomenico J,De Muro M,Villivà N,Breccia M,Anaclerico B,Porrini R,Spirito F,Rago A,Avvisati G,Alimena G,Montanaro M,Andriani A,Gruppo Laziale SMPC Ph1 neg.

更新日期：2012-01-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Eighteen patients with isolated vaginal recurrence of their previously treated endometrial carcinoma were treated with radiation therapy at North Carolina Baptist Hospital, Winston-Salem between 1971 and 1982. Most patients received external beam irradiation which were followed by boost treatments that were delivered ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Greven K,Olds W

更新日期：1987-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The aim of this study was to determine and compare the added prognostic value of screening tools, geriatric assessment (GA) components, and GA summaries to clinical information for overall survival (OS) in older patients with cancer. METHODS:A screening and a 10-item GA were systematically performed in pati...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Kenis C,Baitar A,Decoster L,De Grève J,Lobelle JP,Flamaing J,Milisen K,Wildiers H

更新日期：2018-09-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Long-term vocational achievements of 40 survivors of cancer diagnosed during adolescence were examined and compared with 40 healthy sex-matched and age-matched controls. Patients' ages at diagnosis ranged from 13 to 19 years (mean, 16.15). Study subjects had survived cancer for over 5 years and were on no cancer thera...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Tebbi CK,Bromberg C,Piedmonte M

更新日期：1989-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In order to determine whether the use of a sequence of chemotherapeutic regimens plus BCG could produce longer durations of remission in adult acute nonlymphocytic leukemia than maintenance therapy with cytosine arabinoside, 6-thioguanine, plus BCG, a randomized study was performed at Washington University. Upon achie...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Presant CA,Berger NA,Klahr C,Phillips GL

更新日期：1980-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The aim of the current study was to assess circulating levels of endogenous endostatin in patients with renal carcinoma and to determine the relationship of these levels to circulating levels of vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) and prognosis. METHODS:The authors prospectively studied 66 patients (4...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Feldman AL,Alexander HR Jr,Yang JC,Linehan WM,Eyler RA,Miller MS,Steinberg SM,Libutti SK

更新日期：2002-10-15 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 myeloproliferative neoplasms (MPNs) essential thrombocythemia (ET), polycythemia vera (PV), and primary myelofibrosis (MF) are malignancies that frequently harbor the recurrent somatic point mutation JAK2(V617F). The discovery of this mutation has fueled the development of Janus kinase 2 (JAK2) inhibitors. Availab...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Quintás-Cardama A,Verstovsek S

更新日期：2012-02-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Estrogen receptor-alpha (ERalpha) is variably expressed in hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) and is believed to be correlated with prognosis and survival. Recently, another estrogen receptor (ERbeta) has been identified, but its relevance in liver diseases is unknown. METHODS:The expression of ERbeta in the li...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Iavarone M,Lampertico P,Seletti C,Francesca Donato M,Ronchi G,del Ninno E,Colombo M

更新日期：2003-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The observation, in 1980, of a rapid increase in platelet counts as a result of administration of intravenous immunoglobulin (IVIG) in a patient with immune thrombocytopenic purpura (ITP) was followed by clinical studies confirming the efficacy of this new treatment alternative in ITP. Simultaneously, new sensitive as...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Imbach P

更新日期：1991-09-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Salivary gland carcinomas (SGCs) are a rare malignancy with unknown etiology. The objective of the current study was to identify genetic variants modifying the risk of SGC and its major subtypes: adenoid cystic carcinoma and mucoepidermoid carcinoma. METHODS:The authors conducted a genome-wide association s...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Xu L,Tang H,Chen DW,El-Naggar AK,Wei P,Sturgis EM

更新日期：2015-07-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Ewing sarcoma family of tumors (ESFT) of bone is extremely rare in Japan. The objectives of the current study were to assess the clinical outcome and prognostic factors of patients with ESFT of bone in Japan and to compare them between Euro-American and Japanese populations. METHODS:The authors conducted a ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Obata H,Ueda T,Kawai A,Ishii T,Ozaki T,Abe S,Tanaka K,Tsuchiya H,Matsumine A,Yabe H,Japanese Musculoskeletal Oncology Group.

更新日期：2007-02-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The entire colonic mucosa of 51 cases of colorectal carcinoma was examined histologically. Mucosal lesions including goblet cell hyperplasia, crypt dilatation, ulceration with regeneration, basal cell hyperplasia, metaplastic lesions, and adenomas were encountered. Goblet cell hyperplasia (80.4%) was most prominent ad...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Lee YS

更新日期：1988-04-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Circulating prostate cells can be detected in the venous blood of patients with clinically localized prostate carcinoma by applying reverse transcriptase-polymerase chain reaction (RT-PCR) techniques using primers specific for the prostate specific antigen (PSA) gene. This study evaluates whether the detecti...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Ennis RD,Katz AE,de Vries GM,Heitjan DF,O'Toole KM,Rubin M,Buttyan R,Benson MC,Schiff PB

更新日期：1997-06-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Electrochemotherapy (ECT) is a new antitumor approach that combines systemic bleomycin (BLM) with electric pulses (EP) delivered locally at the tumor site. These EP permeabilize the cells in the tissue, allow BLM delivery inside the cells, and increase BLM cytotoxicity. As an extension of our initial Phase I...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Domenge C,Orlowski S,Luboinski B,De Baere T,Schwaab G,Belehradek J Jr,Mir LM

更新日期：1996-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The results of nine US multicenter, sequential crossover, dose titration studies of controlled-release oral morphine (MS Contin 30 mg tablets [MSC], Purdue Frederick, Norwalk, CT) are reviewed in Part I. The studies demonstrated the prolonged analgesic efficacy of the preparation in the treatment of patients with mode...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Kaiko RF,Grandy RP,Oshlack B,Pav J,Horodniak J,Thomas G,Ingber E,Goldenheim PD

更新日期：1989-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A case of acute renal failure secondary to bilateral renal vein occlusion by a retroperitoneal plasmacytoma is described. The use of low-risk radiographic techniques including radionuclide venography and a computerized axial tomography (CAT) scan made a rapid and accurate diagnosis possible. Fatal hemorrhage occurred ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Marks ES,Lee KM

更新日期：1984-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The initial response and long-term follow-up of 74 evaluable patients who received combination chemotherapy for metastatic nonseminomatous testicular cancer are reported. Patients were treated with a protocol (VAB-3) including vinblastine, actinomycin-D, bleomycin, and cis-dichlorodiammine platinum (DDP). VAB-3 alone ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Reynolds TF,Vugrin D,Cvitkovic E,Cheng E,Braun DW Jr,O'Hehir MA,Dukeman ME,Whitmore WF Jr,Golbey RB

更新日期：1981-08-15 00:00:00