Estrogen and progesterone receptors in the prediction of response of breast cancer to endocrine therapy.

abstract：:Among 164 patients with acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) (age greater than 11 years) induced into complete remission at four hospitals in Italy and The Netherlands between 1971-1977, 49 survived for more than three years in continuous complete remission. Features at diagnosis of the 49 long-term survivors were compa...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Amadori S,Meloni G,Baccarani M,Haanen C,Willemze R,Corbelli G,Drenthe-Schonk A,Cardozo PL,Tura S,Mandelli F

更新日期：1983-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Asparaginase induced hemorrhagic pancreatitis is a rare but serious development occurring in less than 0.5% of patients treated with this drug. Severe pancreatitis with progressive abdominal distention, toxemia, hypotension and respiratory insufficiency occurred in an 18-year-old patient with acute lymphoblastic leuke...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Greenstein R,Nogeire C,Ohnuma T,Greenstein A

更新日期：1979-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A summary is presented of those organ specific enzyme assays traditionally used in evaluation of the patient with cancer. In addition, the use of certain serum enzymes such as gamma-glutamyl transpeptidase, phosphohexose isomerase or 5'-nucleotidase as aids in following the course of the disease, particularly in patie...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Schwartz MK

更新日期：1976-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The interferon (IFN) assay of the sera from the 40 patients with head and neck cancer was performed by the plaque-reduction assay with vesicular stomatitis virus in FL cells derived from human amniotic membrane. The patients mainly had Stage III or IV lesion without distant metastasis, and previously had not received ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Sato M,Yoshida H,Yanagawa T,Yura Y,Urata M,Atsumi M,Furumoto N,Hayashi Y,Takegawa Y

更新日期：1984-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Temporary neurologic abnormalities were detected in 9 of 60 patients undergoing treatment with high-dose methotrexate and citrovorum factor rescue (MTX-CF) for osteosarcoma. The incidence of abnormalities and abnormalities themselves were more severe than previously reported. This was attributed to an increased dose a...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Jaffe N,Takaue Y,Anzai T,Robertson R

更新日期：1985-09-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Three cases of peritoneal papillary serous carcinoma with a complete response to chemotherapy and long-term disease free survival are reported. All three patients presented with multifocal or diffuse peritoneal involvement. Microscopic ovarian serosal surface involvement was demonstrated in two cases. The ovaries were...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Chen KT,Flam MS

更新日期：1986-09-15 00:00:00

abstract：:During the past eight years, 137 patients with mycosis fungoides were given total skin electron beam therapy (TSEB) using 2.5 to 4 MeV electrons. A single treatment delivers 400 rads to the entire skin surface, and patients are treated once a week for six to eight consecutive weeks. All have been followed for a median...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Nisce LZ,Safai B,Kim JH

更新日期：1981-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:One hundred ninety patients who had advanced active Hodgkin's disease, lymphosarcoma, or reticulum cell sarcoma were treated with a combination of cyclophosphamide, vincristine, procarbazine, and prednisone (COPP) given in a cyclical fashion every month. Complete remission was produced in 91 of 138 (66%) patients with...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Morgenfeld MC,Pavlovsky A,Suarez A,Somoza N,Pavlovsky S,Palau M,Barros CA

更新日期：1975-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The plasma levels of the immunoglobulins IgA, IgG and IgM have been measured in 55 patients with benign breast disease, 28, 68 and 22 patients with early breast cancer one day before, 10-14 days after and three-six months after mastectomy, respectively, and 35 normal healthy control women. The mean levels of IgA, IgG ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Wang DY,Goodwin PR,Bulbrook RD,Hayward JL

更新日期：1977-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Renal cell carcinoma (RCC) evokes an immune response, which occasionally has resulted in spontaneous and dramatic remissions. In an attempt to reproduce or accentuate this response, various immunotherapeutic strategies have been studied. The most consistent antitumor activity has been reported with interferon-alpha (I...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： McDermott DF

更新日期：2009-05-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Angiogenesis is essential for tumor growth, progression, and metastases. Microvessel density (MVD), a measure of tumor angiogenesis, has been found to have prognostic significance in many tumor types for predicting metastasis and survival. METHODS:Between 1979-1989, 56 cases of FIGO Clinical Stage I and II ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Kaku T,Hirakawa T,Kamura T,Amada S,Kinukawa N,Kobayashi H,Sakai K,Ariyoshi K,Sonoda K,Nakano H

更新日期：1998-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Carcinomas of the small intestine are rare, but the risk is greatly increased in patients with hereditary nonpolyposis colorectal cancer (HNPCC) due to an inherited mismatch repair (MMR) gene mutation, most commonly affecting the genes MLH1 or MSH2. Defective MMR is characterized by microsatellite instabilit...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Planck M,Ericson K,Piotrowska Z,Halvarsson B,Rambech E,Nilbert M

更新日期：2003-03-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Immunophenotypic analysis is an established tool in the diagnosis and classification of many hematolymphoid disorders; however, the role of flow cytometry (FC) in detecting bone marrow involvement during the staging of non-Hodgkin lymphoma (NHL) has yet to be defined. METHODS:The authors retrospectively ana...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Duggan PR,Easton D,Luider J,Auer IA

更新日期：2000-02-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Cancers of individual organs generally are composed of various histologic types, each with its own frequency and demographic patterns. For childhood cancers in particular, a classification of cancers by histologic type is important for understanding the etiology and progression of the disease. METHODS:Data ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Miller RW,Young JL Jr,Novakovic B

更新日期：1995-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:National Cancer Institute of Canada Clinical Trials Group PA.3 (NCIC CTG PA.3) was a phase 3 study (n = 569) that demonstrated benefits for overall survival and progression-free survival with the addition of the epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) tyrosine kinase inhibitor (TKI) erlotinib to gemcitabine ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： da Cunha Santos G,Dhani N,Tu D,Chin K,Ludkovski O,Kamel-Reid S,Squire J,Parulekar W,Moore MJ,Tsao MS

更新日期：2010-12-15 00:00:00

abstract：:A 24-year-old woman was found to have a diffuse large cell lymphoma arising within thyroid tissue within a mature cystic teratoma of the ovary. To the authors' knowledge, this is the first reported case of malignant lymphoma arising within a teratoma of the ovary. ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Seifer DB,Weiss LM,Kempson RL

更新日期：1986-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Seventeen patients with cancer or aplastic anemia received demeclocycline as treatment for hyponatremia. Prior to demeclocycline therapy no patients showed clinical signs of fluid overload or saline depletion. In all patients inappropriately concentrated urine (mean urine osmolality = 548 mOSM/kg H2O) or increased uri...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Trump DL

更新日期：1981-06-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Antibodies to herpes simplex viral-induced antigens (HSVIA) were assayed by an indirect immunofluorescent technique in 93 regular cigarette smokers, 75 of whom also imbibed alcoholic beverages. Controls were 94 nonsmoking, nondrinking volunteers matched with the smoker for age and sex. IgA antibodies to HSVIA were det...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Smith HG,Horowitz N,Silverman NA,Henson DE,Chretien PB

更新日期：1976-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Racial differences in the risk of cancer of the urinary bladder associated with cigarette smoking and alcohol consumption were examined in a study of 1663 cases (1534 whites and 129 blacks) and 4930 controls matched 3:1 by sex, race, and age to the cases. Significant increases in cancer risk associated with cigarette ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Harris RE,Chen-Backlund JY,Wynder EL

更新日期：1990-12-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The European Organization for Research on Treatment of Cancer (EORTC) trial 20781, concerning osteosarcoma of the limbs is reported. After definitive treatment of the primary tumor with amputation or irradiation, adjuvant treatment was given, randomized into either 9 months of chemotherapy according to a modified Rose...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Burgers JM,van Glabbeke M,Busson A,Cohen P,Mazabraud AR,Abbatucci JS,Kalifa C,Tubiana M,Lemerle JS,Voûte PA

更新日期：1988-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Patients with advanced cancer often experience frequent and prolonged hospitalizations; however, the factors associated with greater health care utilization have not been described. We sought to investigate the relation between patients' physical and psychological symptom burden and health care utilization. ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Nipp RD,El-Jawahri A,Moran SM,D'Arpino SM,Johnson PC,Lage DE,Wong RL,Pirl WF,Traeger L,Lennes IT,Cashavelly BJ,Jackson VA,Greer JA,Ryan DP,Hochberg EP,Temel JS

更新日期：2017-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Apricoxib, a novel once-daily selective cyclooxygenase-2 inhibitor, was investigated in combination with erlotinib for recurrent stage IIIB/IV nonsmall cell lung cancer to determine the maximum tolerated dose, dose-limiting toxicity, and recommended phase II dose (RP2D) based on changes in urinary prostaglan...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Reckamp K,Gitlitz B,Chen LC,Patel R,Milne G,Syto M,Jezior D,Zaknoen S

更新日期：2011-02-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The National Breast and Cervical Cancer Early Detection Program (NBCCEDP) of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is implemented through cooperative agreements with state health departments, US territories, and tribal health organizations (grantees). Grantees typically contract with clinicians and othe...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Yancy B,Royalty JE,Marroulis S,Mattingly C,Benard VB,DeGroff A

更新日期：2014-08-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Clinical trials are becoming increasingly difficult to carry out in the face of a changing health care delivery system. The reluctance of third party payers to reimburse for experimental therapy and the growing practice of providers to limit resources allocated for the care of cancer patients undergoing such therapies...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Engelking C

更新日期：1991-03-15 00:00:00

abstract：:A case-control study was conducted to assess the risk factors associated with the development of a contralateral primary breast cancer among women who had had a first primary breast cancer. Hospital records were reviewed for 292 women with an incident contralateral breast cancer, diagnosed in one of eight hospitals be...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Horn PL,Thompson WD

更新日期：1988-07-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Two types of correction for absorbed dose (D) estimates are described for clinical applications of internal emitters. The first is appropriate for legal and scientific reasons involving phantom-based estimates; the second is patient-specific and primarily intended for radioimmunotherapy (RIT). METHODS:The M...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Williams LE,Liu A,Yamauchi DM,Lopatin G,Raubitschek AA,Wong JY

更新日期：2002-02-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Between July 1968 and December 1974, 53 patients with lung cancer were planned for preoperative irradiation and surgery. All patients were considered clinically marginally resectable because of advanced local disease, 4 Stage II patients, with limited pulmonary reserve and 49 Stage III patients. Most patients received...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Sherman DM,Neptune W,Weichselbaum R,Order SE,Piro AJ

更新日期：1978-05-01 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：BACKGROUND:In the past 4 years, the weekly 24-hour infusion of high dose 5-fluorouracil (5-FU) and leucovorin in the treatment of patients with advanced gastric carcinoma has been prospectively studied at the authors' institution. This has enabled them to explore the possibility that the level of expression of thymidyl...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Yeh KH,Shun CT,Chen CL,Lin JT,Lee WJ,Lee PH,Chen YC,Cheng AL

更新日期：1998-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Forty patients with disseminated malignant melanoma were treated with triple combination chemotherapy consisting of Imidazole Carboxamide, BCNU and Vincristine. Seventeen of 40 patients (42.5%) showed significant responses including three complete responses. Responses were seen in cutaneous, lymph node and pulmonary m...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Cohen SM,Greenspan EM,Ratner LH,Weiner MJ

更新日期：1977-01-01 00:00:00