Primary reticulum cell sarcoma of testis in a 12-year-old.

abstract：:Survivors of pediatric and young adult cancers remain at risk for subsequent diseases, including those related to human papillomavirus (HPV) infection. Prevention of HPV acquisition through vaccination has become possible over the last decade. HPV vaccines have been shown to be safe and effective, yet rates of vaccina...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Temkin SM,Seibel NL

更新日期：2015-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Several studies have shown that Ashkenazi Jews in the United States and Israel have a high prevalence of the founder mutations BRCA1 185delAG, BRCA1 5382insC, BRCA2 6174delT, and APC I1307K at frequencies of 1.0--1.1%, 0.2--0.3%, 0.6--1.4%, and 6.1--7.0%, respectively. The objective of this study was to comp...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Bahar AY,Taylor PJ,Andrews L,Proos A,Burnett L,Tucker K,Friedlander M,Buckley MF

更新日期：2001-07-15 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 current study was conducted to investigate the diagnostic value of neurologic evaluation for the prediction of intracranial metastases in cancer patients with new or changed headache. METHODS:Between February 1997 and February 2000, general practitioners and specialists referred cancer patients with new...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Christiaans MH,Kelder JC,Arnoldus EP,Tijssen CC

更新日期：2002-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The high recurrence rate of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) determines the long-term prognosis for patients with HCC. In the current study, the authors tested the effects of menatetrenone, a vitamin K2 analog, on recurrent HCC and survival after curative treatment. METHODS:Sixty-one patients who were diagnos...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Mizuta T,Ozaki I,Eguchi Y,Yasutake T,Kawazoe S,Fujimoto K,Yamamoto K

更新日期：2006-02-15 00:00:00

abstract：:A 1-year-old infant with von Recklinghausen's neurofibromatosis was seen because of increasing clitoral enlargement over a 7-month period. The mother, who also had neurofibromatosis, was treated 2 years beforehand for an acoustic neuroma. The child was treated by radical clitorectomy. Pathologic examination revealed m...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Thomas WJ,Bevan HE,Hooper DG,Downey EJ

更新日期：1989-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Recent clinical studies have demonstrated that tumor angiogenesis is a potent prognostic indicator for breast cancer patients. The quantitation of endothelial growth factors is thought to be useful to assess angiogenic phenotype in the tumor. Among the many new endothelial growth factors, vascular endothelia...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Toi M,Kondo S,Suzuki H,Yamamoto Y,Inada K,Imazawa T,Taniguchi T,Tominaga T

更新日期：1996-03-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Diagnosis of nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC) at an early disease stage is important for successful treatment and improving the outcome of patients. The use of serum protein profiles and a classification tree algorithm were explored to distinguish NPC from noncancer. METHODS:Serum samples were applied to meta...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Ho DW,Yang ZF,Wong BY,Kwong DL,Sham JS,Wei WI,Yuen AP

更新日期：2006-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Fifty-one cases of acinic cell carcinoma (ACC) arising in major and minor salivary glands are reported (primary sites: parotid 37, submandibular, six, and oral cavity, eight.) These lesions usually produced painless slowly growing masses. Of 49 patients with follow-up information, 17 (35%) developed local recurrences ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Perzin KH,LiVolsi VA

更新日期：1979-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Despite the fact that expression of Fas ligand (FasL) in cytotoxic T lymphocytes (CTLs) and in natural killer (NK) cells plays an important role in Fas-mediated tumor killing, During tumor progression FasL-expressing tumor cells are involved in counterattacking to kill tumor-infiltrating lymphocytes (TILs). Soluble Fa...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Kim R,Emi M,Tanabe K,Uchida Y,Toge T

更新日期：2004-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The only prophylaxis for ovarian cancer is oophorectomy, except in the very rare case when an ovarian cancer appears to arise from the mesothelial tissue of the abdominal cavity. It has been shown that women who have taken the oral contraceptive pill for 4 or 5 years decreases the incidence of ovarian cancer by approx...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Barber HR

更新日期：1993-02-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Vascular endothelial growth factor receptor-1 (VEGFR-1) is one of three receptor tyrosine kinases for VEGF, a key regulator of angiogenesis in cancer. Although VEGFRs initially were believed to be expressed exclusively on endothelial cells (ECs), recent studies have demonstrated the presence of VEGFR-1 on no...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Wey JS,Fan F,Gray MJ,Bauer TW,McCarty MF,Somcio R,Liu W,Evans DB,Wu Y,Hicklin DJ,Ellis LM

更新日期：2005-07-15 00:00:00

abstract：:There is currently no adequate staging system for cerebral astrocytomas. A scheme for acquiring data that can be used to stage cerebral hemisphere tumors is suggested. This data base, in conjunction with treatment and survival information, may be useful in the management of childhood hemispheric tumors. ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Edwards MS,Klein DM

更新日期：1985-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ovarian cancer disproportionately affects women 65 years of age and older who are likely to have concomitant changes in physical ability, physiological functioning, and other chronic conditions associated with advancing age. The National Institute on Aging, National Cancer Institute, and the American Cancer Society co...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Yancik R,Moore TD,Martin G,Obrams GI,Reed E

更新日期：1993-01-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:To identify the factors that contribute to poorer colon carcinoma survival rates for African Americans compared with Caucasians, the authors evaluated survival differences based on the histologic grade (differentiation) of the tumor. METHODS:All 169 African Americans and 229 randomly selected non-Hispanic C...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Alexander D,Jhala N,Chatla C,Steinhauer J,Funkhouser E,Coffey CS,Grizzle WE,Manne U

更新日期：2005-05-15 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：BACKGROUND:The purpose of this study was to identify biologic differences between ovarian clear cell carcinoma and other ovarian adenocarcinomas by comparing the expression of cell cycle regulatory molecules and by analyzing the survival of the patients. METHODS:In 51 cases of epithelial ovarian carcinoma, the express...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Shimizu M,Nikaido T,Toki T,Shiozawa T,Fujii S

更新日期：1999-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Myelofibrosis occurs in various hematologic neoplasias, including myelodysplastic syndrome (MDS), with a relatively low incidence. To gain insight into the clinical and cytogenetic implications of MDS patients in whom myelofibrosis develops, statistical analysis was done on 82 primary MDS patients with successful cyto...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Ohyashiki K,Sasao I,Ohyashiki JH,Murakami T,Iwabuchi A,Tauchi T,Saito M,Nakazawa S,Serizawa H,Ebihara Y

更新日期：1991-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Plasma CEA concentration before and after administration of secretin and cholecystokinin-pancreozymin has been determined in 89 patients with neoplastic or inflammatory pancreatric disease and other neoplastic and nonneoplastic disorders. The purpose of the study was to expore the specificity and sensitivity of such a...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Lindstedt G,Lundberg PA,Rolny P

更新日期：1979-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Insulin receptor (IR), a member of the receptor tyrosine kinase family, is expressed in normal thyroid cells and affects thyroid cell proliferation and differentiation. METHODS:The authors measured IR content in benign and malignant thyroid tumors by three independent methods: a specific radioimmunoassay, 1...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Frittitta L,Sciacca L,Catalfamo R,Ippolito A,Gangemi P,Pezzino V,Filetti S,Vigneri R

更新日期：1999-01-15 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：BACKGROUND:Assessment of the responses of osteosarcoma patients to preoperative chemotherapy is of clinical importance. The purpose of this study was to estimate the accuracy of angiography and thallium-201 scintigraphy, compared with histology, in assessing the responses of patients with osteosarcoma to preoperative c...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Kunisada T,Ozaki T,Kawai A,Sugihara S,Taguchi K,Inoue H

更新日期：1999-09-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The majority of patients with advanced ovarian cancer progress after first-line therapy and require further treatment. Tumor biology, prior chemotherapy, responses to previous therapy, performance status, and toxicity are the characteristics that influence treatment choice. These criteria have been linked to the time ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Pignata S,Pisano C,Di Napoli M,Cecere SC,Tambaro R,Attademo L

更新日期：2019-12-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The field of chemical carcinogenesis is reviewed, with emphasis on three aspects: 1) environmental chemicals are a major cause of human cancer; 2) most chemical carcinogens require metabolic activation by mixed-function oxidases to electrophilic metabolites that form strong covalent chemical bonds with cellular macrom...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Heidelberger C

更新日期：1977-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Receipt of chemotherapy at the end of life (EOL) is considered an indicator of poor quality of care for medical oncology. The objective of this study was to characterize the use of radiotherapy (RT) in patients with nonsmall cell lung cancer (NSCLC) during the same period. METHODS:Treatment characteristics ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Kapadia NS,Mamet R,Zornosa C,Niland JC,D'Amico TA,Hayman JA

更新日期：2012-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Obesity has been associated with inferior outcomes in operable breast cancer, but the relation between body mass index (BMI) and outcomes by breast cancer subtype has not been previously evaluated. METHODS:The authors evaluated the relation between BMI and outcomes in 3 adjuvant trials coordinated by the Ea...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Sparano JA,Wang M,Zhao F,Stearns V,Martino S,Ligibel JA,Perez EA,Saphner T,Wolff AC,Sledge GW Jr,Wood WC,Fetting J,Davidson NE

更新日期：2012-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The hematologic factors of 16 female patients with breast carcinoma who had received adjuvant chemotherapy with L-phenylalanine-based programs for two years were compared with those for 13 normal female volunteers of similar age. The findings include significant suppression of the mean hemoglobin level, of leukocyte c...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Corder MP,Jochimsen PR

更新日期：1982-06-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Insular thyroid cancer (ITC) is an uncommon, poorly differentiated thyroid malignancy. To date, there have been no population-level studies of the characteristics and outcomes of patients with ITC. METHODS:The authors used the Surveillance, Epidemiology, and End Results (SEER) database from 1999 to 2007 to ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Kazaure HS,Roman SA,Sosa JA

更新日期：2012-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Achieving a pathologic complete response (pCR) with neoadjuvant chemotherapy (NAC) in patients with muscle-invasive bladder cancer (MIBC) has been associated with improved overall survival (OS). This study was aimed at evaluating the impact of pathologic downstaging (pDS; ie, a pT stage at least 1 stage lowe...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Martini A,Jia R,Ferket BS,Waingankar N,Plimack ER,Crabb SJ,Harshman LC,Yu EY,Powles T,Rosenberg JE,Pal SK,Vaishampayan UN,Necchi A,Wiklund NP,Mehrazin R,Mazumdar M,Sfakianos JP,Galsky MD

更新日期：2019-09-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Differentiating primary glandular from high-grade squamous intraepithelial lesions (HSIL) that involve endocervical glands is not an uncommon diagnostic problem in liquid-based gynecological cytology. Squamous and atypical glandular cell lesions may show similar cytomorphologic features. The aim of this stud...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Garcia MT,Acar BC,Jorda M,Gomez-Fernandez C,Ganjei-Azar P

更新日期：2007-02-25 00:00:00