Extracardiac rhabdomyoma: a clinicopathologic study and review of the literature.

abstract：BACKGROUND:The response to antifungal therapy alone often is suboptimal in patients with cancer who have therapy-refractory neutropenia, and even donor-derived granulocyte transfusions (GTX) are not always successful. The authors evaluated the safety and efficacy of immune enhancement using recombinant interferon gamma...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Safdar A,Rodriguez GH,Lichtiger B,Dickey BF,Kontoyiannis DP,Freireich EJ,Shpall EJ,Raad II,Kantarjian HM,Champlin RE

更新日期：2006-06-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Low frequency epithelial cells in bone marrow from colorectal carcinoma patients are associated with an increased risk of recurrence and decreased survival. Current immunohistochemical approaches to detect epithelial cells in bone marrow aspirates rely on antibodies against cytokeratin 18 (CK18). The predict...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Litle VR,Warren RS,Moore D 2nd,Pallavicini MG

更新日期：1997-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:This study was undertaken to determine whether the use of intermediate dose methotrexate in combination with vinblastine, doxorubicin, and cisplatin as first-line therapy increases the proportion of major responders and overall survival in patients with unresectable or metastatic transitional cell carcinoma ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Dodd PM,McCaffrey JA,Mazumdar M,Scher H,Vlamis V,Higgins G,Herr H,Bajorin DF

更新日期：1999-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The nitroblue tetrazolium test (NBT) was evaluated in 111 patients with cancer. Patients were placed into control and "presumed infected" groups. The mean NBT score for the control group, 6.3, was significantly greater than the mean for a group of normal volunteers, 3.1, but the mean score for the "presumed infected" ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Lehane DE,Watson S,Lane M

更新日期：1975-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:If health professionals wish to help increase the number of older adults who get screened regularly to detect cancer at an early stage, they must first understand the barriers to screening that older people experience. This paper discusses the barriers older women face regarding mammography screening. Data from Americ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Rubenstein L

更新日期：1994-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：METHODS:Twelve patients with advanced epithelial nonadenocarcinoma of the paranasal sinuses and nasal fossa were treated with three cycles of cisplatin (100 mg/m2, day 1) and 5-fluorouracil (1000 mg/m2/24 hours on days 1-5 by continuous infusion), followed by preoperative external radiation therapy of 48 Gy and limited...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Björk-Eriksson T,Mercke C,Petruson B,Ekholm S

更新日期：1992-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In a randomized series of 70 patients with with colo rectal adenocarcinoma, a comparison of systemic 5-fluorouracil chemotherapy administered as a continuous 120-hours infusion vs. intravenous bolus injection daily for 5 days demonstrated superiority of prolonged intravenous infusion. The most striking advantage of pr...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Seifert P,Baker LH,Reed ML,Vaitkevicius VK

更新日期：1975-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Two children with Wilms' tumor and prior thoracic radiation developed congestive heart failure at cumulative adriamycin doses of 350 mg/m2 and 400 mg/m2. Details of these two cases and a summary of previously reported adriamycin cardiotoxicity in children are presented. Dose recommendations and predictive tests are di...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Prout MN,Richards MJ,Chung KJ,Joo P,Davis HL Jr

更新日期：1977-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Fiberoptic endoscopic examination and biopsy of the nasopharynx was done in 130 patients as a prospective study. They all had elevated titers of antibodies against the viral capsid antigen of Epstein-Barr virus but no symptoms or signs of nasopharyngeal carcinoma. Each underwent a biopsy from six fixed sites in the na...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Wei WI,Sham JS,Zong YS,Choy D,Ng MH

更新日期：1991-06-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Small cell glioblastoma (GBM) is a variant with monomorphous, deceptively bland nuclei that often is misdiagnosed as anaplastic oligodendroglioma. METHODS:To elucidate its clinicopathologic and genetic features, the authors studied 71 adult patients (median age, 57 years), including 22 patients who were ide...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Perry A,Aldape KD,George DH,Burger PC

更新日期：2004-11-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Pretreatment serum prostate specific antigen (PSA) level is a powerful prognostic factor for clinically localized prostate carcinoma. The traditional prognostic factors, T classification and Gleason score, appear to have been relegated to a minor position. This study was conducted to evaluate the relative pr...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Zagars GK,Pollack A,von Eschenbach AC

更新日期：1997-04-01 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:Transforming growth factor beta (TGFbeta) is important in colorectal cancer (CRC) progression. Bone morphogenetic proteins (BMPs), a subgroup within the TGFbeta superfamily, recently also have been implicated in CRC, but their precise role in CRC has yet to be investigated. METHODS:The authors used a tissue...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Kodach LL,Bleuming SA,Musler AR,Peppelenbosch MP,Hommes DW,van den Brink GR,van Noesel CJ,Offerhaus GJ,Hardwick JC

更新日期：2008-01-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The objective of this study was to examine the source of advanced cancer patients' information about their prognosis and determine whether this source of information could explain racial disparities in the accuracy of patients' life expectancy estimates (LEEs). METHODS:Coping With Cancer was a prospective, ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Trevino KM,Zhang B,Shen MJ,Prigerson HG

更新日期：2016-06-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Reported is the case of a 24-year-old white man with inoperable giant cell carcinoma of the thyroid who achieved tumor regression following therapy with bleomycin, Adriamycin and cisplatinum. After 2 courses of chemotherapy, the tumor was deemed operable, and the patient underwent total thyroidectomy followed by radia...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Spanos GA,WolK D,Desner MR,Khan A,Platt N,Khafif RA,Cortes EP

更新日期：1982-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A nonfunctioning strumal carcinoid arising in a 49-year-old woman was studied by histochemical and immunocytochemical techniques. All tumor cells, irrespective of their architectural arrangement, showed properties of neuroendocrine-programmed cells, without any evidence of thyroid follicular cell differentiation. Foci...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Dayal Y,Tashjian AH Jr,Wolfe HJ

更新日期：1979-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Glucocorticoid and progesterone receptors, tyrosine aminotransferase, gamma-glutamyltransferase and alpha-fetoprotein levels were determined in human hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) and adjacent liver tissues. Glucocorticoid receptor was present in seven of ten HCC samples, values ranged from 1.9 to 66.8 fmol/mg protei...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： P'eng FK,Lui WY,Chang TJ,Kao HL,Wu LH,Liu TY,Chi CW

更新日期：1988-11-15 00:00:00

abstract：:One hundred eighty-four patients with advanced measurable colorectal cancer not previously treated with chemotherapy were entered into a prospective randomized clinical trial by the Mid-Atlantic Oncology Program (MAOP) to assess the value of weekly cisplatin (20 mg/m2) when added to a protracted schedule of 5-fluorour...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Lokich JJ,Ahlgren JD,Cantrell J,Heim WJ,Wampler GL,Gullo JJ,Fryer JG,Alt DE

更新日期：1991-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The current study analyzed the feasibility and outcome of stereotactic radiosurgery (SRS) for treatment of brain metastases from breast carcinoma. METHODS:During an 8-year period, 151 patients with a combined total of 620 brain metastases from breast carcinoma underwent 197 outpatient SRS procedures. Sixty-...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Muacevic A,Kreth FW,Tonn JC,Wowra B

更新日期：2004-04-15 00:00:00

abstract：:To assess the efficacy of performing both computed tomography (CT) of the thorax and upper abdomen and whole-body gallium scintigraphy for staging lung cancer, the results of each test were compared with those obtained by chest radiography and clinical examination in 100 patients. Clinical efficacy was defined in term...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： MacMahon H,Scott W,Ryan JW,Montner SM,Little AG,Hoffman PC,Ferguson MK,Golomb HM

更新日期：1989-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Black females have lower breast carcinoma survival rates compared with white females. One possible reason is that black females have more advanced-stage breast disease. Another factor may be racial differences in the utilization of cancer treatments. METHODS:The authors determined racial differences in 6-ye...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Chu KC,Lamar CA,Freeman HP

更新日期：2003-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Breast cancer advocacy movements, driven by advocate-led civil society organizations (CSOs), have proven to be a powerful force for the advancement of cancer control in high-income countries (HICs). However, although patient advocacy movements are growing in low-income and middle-income countries (LMICs) in ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Dvaladze A,Kizub DA,Cabanes A,Nakigudde G,Aguilar B,Zujewski JA,Duggan C,Anderson BO,Pritam Singh RK,Gralow JR

更新日期：2020-05-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Three hundred fifteen radioisotopic bone scans ranging from initial scan only to nine scans per patient, performed on 114 patients with adenocarcinoma of the prostate between 1979 and 1984, were reviewed. Seventeen patients had positive scans, ten on initial scan and seven at follow-up. Nine patients had bone pain at ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Corrie D,Timmons JH,Bauman JM,Thompson IM

更新日期：1988-06-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The purpose of the current study was to examine the surgical management of women with borderline ovarian tumors and the adequacy of initial staging according to the guidelines of the International Federation of Gynecology and Obstetrics; to evaluate the impact of restaging operations; and to identify risk fa...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Fauvet R,Boccara J,Dufournet C,David-Montefiore E,Poncelet C,Daraï E

更新日期：2004-03-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Carcinoembryonic antigen (CEA) was measured in 147 patients at diagnosis of small cell lung cancer; 17% of patients with limited disease and 51% with extensive disease had an abnormal CEA level (greater than 10 ng/ml). The median level was higher in extensive than in limited disease (11 ng/ml and 5.8 ng/ml, respective...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Laberge F,Fritsche HA,Umsawasdi T,Carr DT,Welch S,Murphy WK,Chiuten DF,Dhingra HM,Farha P,Spitzer G

更新日期：1987-06-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The woman treated for gynecologic cancer must contend with a challenging group of issues in her efforts to recover psychologically in the months and years after treatment: chance of dying, changed self-perception, treatment-related menopause, impaired or lost fertility, sexual dysfunction, and relationship problems mu...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Auchincloss SS

更新日期：1995-11-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Six patients with Hodgkin's disease (HD) and demonstrable serum antibodies to human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) and two additional patients with HD belonging to HIV-associated high-risk groups but with negative HIV serology were studied. All patients were men and ranged in age from 21 to 45 years. The HIV risk factor...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Pelstring RJ,Zellmer RB,Sulak LE,Banks PM,Clare N

更新日期：1991-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:National and international bodies acknowledge the benefit of exercise for people with cancer, yet limited accessibility to related programing remains. Given their involvement in managing the disease, cancer centers can play a central role in delivering exercise-oncology services. The authors developed and im...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Santa Mina D,Au D,Auger LE,Alibhai SMH,Matthew AG,Sabiston CM,Oh P,Ritvo PG,Chang EB,Jones JM

更新日期：2019-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Patients with non-Hodgkin's lymphomas who failed to respond to chemotherapy were treated with low dose fractionated total body irradiation (TBI). Prior to during and after scheduled therapy, their clinical status was evaluated and peripheral blood studies were performed to enumerate EAC and E rosetting cells and to me...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Yonkosky DM,Feldman MI,Cathcart ES,Kim S

更新日期：1978-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Lung carcinoma remains the major cause of cancer death in North America and is even more common among military veterans. The objective of this study was to determine whether there were differences in the characteristics and survival of Pennsylvania patients with lung carcinoma in the Veterans Administration ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Campling BG,Hwang WT,Zhang J,Thompson S,Litzky LA,Vachani A,Rosen IM,Algazy KM

更新日期：2005-08-15 00:00:00