The problem of post-breast cancer lymphedema: impact and measurement issues.

abstract：:The immunotherapeutic effects of interleukin-1 alpha (IL-1 alpha) encapsulated within 1-5 microns-diameter poly (D, L-lactide) microspheres and delivered intratumorally into fibrosarcoma-bearing mice were investigated. Such microspheres are avidly taken up by macrophages, and directing IL-1 alpha into these cells may ...

journal_title：Cancer investigation

authors： Mullerad J,Cohen S,Benharroch D,Apte RN

更新日期：2003-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The standard staging evaluation of prostate cancer includes digital rectal examination, measurement of serum tumor markers, radionuclide bone scan, and abdominal pelvic computed tomography (CT) or nuclear magnetic resonance imaging (MRI). We retrospectively reviewed 300 cases of newly diagnosed, untreated adenocarcino...

journal_title：Cancer investigation

authors： Huncharek M,Muscat J

更新日期：1995-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Tumor-infiltrating leukocytes and other immunohistochemical parameters were evaluated in pretherapeutic biopsies and resection specimens in 73 patients undergoing neoadjuvant chemotherapy with doxorubicin and paclitaxel. Ten patients with pathological complete response had significantly higher p53 expression, CD3(+) l...

journal_title：Cancer investigation

authors： Hornychova H,Melichar B,Tomsova M,Mergancova J,Urminska H,Ryska A

更新日期：2008-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although it is not proven by causative association, several studies indicate that patients with acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS) have a high risk for developing cutaneous malignancies, especially lymphoma and Kaposi's sarcoma. Other malignant cutaneous lesions seen in this patient population include basal-ce...

journal_title：Cancer investigation

authors： Aboulafia DM

更新日期：1998-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The efficacy of dose-intense methotrexate, vinblastine, doxorubicin, and cisplatin (M-VAC) chemotherapy relative to conventional-dose M-VAC in patients with advanced transitional cell carcinoma is unknown. The outcomes of 33 patients on two successive protocols using dose-intense M-VAC with granulocyte colony-stimulat...

journal_title：Cancer investigation

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

更新日期：2000-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Promoter DNA hypermethylation of APC, DAPK, and GSTP1 genes was evaluated in biopsy and matched serum of 160 lung cancer patients and 70 controls. In biopsy, 83.1, 83.1, and 78.1% of lung cancer patients and 72.9, 70, and 70% of controls, while in serum, 52.5, 30.6, and 65.6% of lung cancer patients and 14.3, 18.6, an...

journal_title：Cancer investigation

authors： Ali A,Kumar S,Kakaria VK,Mohan A,Luthra K,Upadhyay AD,Guleria R

更新日期：2017-07-03 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Rapid and efficient symptom assessment is an important aspect of palliative care. The objective was to determine whether a smaller number of symptoms from the 32-item Memorial Symptom Assessment Scale Short-Form (MSAS-SF) could convey equivalent quality of life (QOL) information. METHODS:Responses from 479 ...

journal_title：Cancer investigation

authors： Chang VT,Hwang SS,Kasimis B,Thaler HT

更新日期：2004-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Despite the dramatic success achieved over the past few years in improving the survival of individuals with cancer, treatment for many patients with advanced malignancies remains far from satisfactory. Unfortunately, centers engaged in clinical cancer research are currently faced with the dilemma of dealing with incre...

journal_title：Cancer investigation

authors： Markman M

更新日期：1987-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of our study was to investigate the role of nerve growth factor (NGF) on the expression of the p73 protein in human ependymoblastoma (EP) and medulloblastoma (MB) cells. It was found that NGF exposure on MB cells blocks proliferation, as well as on EP cells and induces overexpression of p73. NGF reduces the nu...

journal_title：Cancer investigation

authors： Antonelli A,Lenzi L,Nakagawara A,Osaki T,Chiaretti A,Aloe L

更新日期：2007-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The expression of the plasma membrane Ca(2+) ATPase (PMCA) was analyzed in a series of 84 formalin-fixed and paraffin embedded colon samples including normal mucosa (n = 32), adenoma (n = 19), adenocarcinoma (n = 27), and lymph node metastasis (n = 6) using (i) immunohistochemistry, (ii) mRNA in situ hybridization, an...

journal_title：Cancer investigation

authors： Rüschoff JH,Brandenburger T,Strehler EE,Filoteo AG,Heinmöller E,Aumüller G,Wilhelm B

更新日期：2012-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The G1 cyclins are clearly important factors that control progression through the eukaryotic cell cycle. The expression and activity of these factors are regulated at many different levels and in response to a large number of signals. Such complicated, multilevel controls on expression and activation of cyclin/cdk com...

journal_title：Cancer investigation

authors： Hamel PA,Hanley-Hyde J

更新日期：1997-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To further enhance anticancer effect of Shepherdin and overcome limitation of peptide therapy, recombinant adeno-associated virus (rAAV) was constructed with following strategies: therapeutic peptide secretory expression and adeno-associated virus gene transfer system. MTT assay and flow cytometric analysis revealed t...

journal_title：Cancer investigation

authors： Xiaojiang T,Jinsong Z,Jiansheng W,Chengen P,Guangxiao Y,Quanying W

更新日期：2010-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Primary squamous cell carcinoma of the breast is a rare clinical entity. We diagnosed a patient who presented with a pure squamous cell cancer of the breast 12 years after local radiation for a primary adenocarcinoma of breast. Previously reported cancers related to radiation of the breast have been squamous cell of s...

journal_title：Cancer investigation

authors： Singh H,Williams SP,Kinsella V,Lynch GR

更新日期：2000-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Autologous bone marrow transplantation (AuBMT) is an accepted treatment modality for patients with high-risk or relapsed hematological malignancies. Hepatotoxicity, in particular veno-occlusive disease (VOD), is a significant complication of this therapy. The purpose of this study was to determine the clinical relevan...

journal_title：Cancer investigation

authors： Wasserheit C,Acaba L,Gulati S

更新日期：1995-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A Phase I trial of three carboplatin-based combination chemotherapy regimens was conducted. These included: carboplatin plus vindesine; carboplatin, vindesine, plus bleomycin; and, carboplatin plus vinblastine. Carboplatin was administered every 28 days as an intravenous bolus. The initial dose was 150 mg/m2 and doses...

journal_title：Cancer investigation

authors： Bajorin D,Kelsen DP

更新日期：1990-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This case control study investigated whether polymorphisms of estrogen metabolizing genes CYP1A1 MspI, CYP17 MspAI, COMT Val(158) Met, and SULT1A1 Arg(213) His have any role in familial breast cancer susceptibility risk. Logistic regression analysis adjusted to age was used to calculate odds ratios (ORs) and 95% confi...

journal_title：Cancer investigation

authors： Syamala VS,Syamala V,Sheeja VR,Kuttan R,Balakrishnan R,Ankathil R

更新日期：2010-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Temozolomide is an oral cytotoxic agent that has demonstrated its interest in high grade glioma tumors. This drug can be used either concomitantly with radiotherapy or as chemotherapy. The prognosis of relapsing medulloblastoma is poor and treatment is often difficult, especially after radiotherapy. Here, we report th...

journal_title：Cancer investigation

authors： Durando X,Thivat E,Gilliot O,Irthum B,Verrelle P,Vincent C,Bay JO

更新日期：2007-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The sponge matrix allograft model made possible the growth of an AKR lymphoma in a certain percentage of BALB/c mice making progressors (tumor-bearing) and regressors (tumor-rejecting) simultaneously available. Mice bearing either an AKR kidney allograft or a sponge alone were used as controls. The cell population inf...

journal_title：Cancer investigation

authors： Barrera CN,Mazzolli AB,Bustuoabad OD,Andreetta AM,Pasqualini CD

更新日期：1985-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cell-free circulating DNAs (cfcDNAs) have been recognized as promising biomarkers for a number of cancers. This study aimed to quantify the cfcDNA in colorectal cancer to assess its potential value as biomarker. Quantification of baseline cfcDNA was determined as the amount of free glyceraldehyde 3-phosphate dehydroge...

journal_title：Cancer investigation

authors： Agah S,Akbari A,Talebi A,Masoudi M,Sarveazad A,Mirzaei A,Nazmi F

更新日期：2017-11-26 00:00:00

abstract：:Reversible epidermal growth factor receptor tyrosine kinase inhibitors are often used for the treatment of non-small cell lung cancer following failure of cytotoxic chemotherapy. While these agents are active in a subset of patients, most develop resistance and progress within the course of 1 year. In nearly half of t...

journal_title：Cancer investigation

authors： Belani CP

更新日期：2010-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The interleukin-2 (IL2) gene is assigned to human chromosome 4. A synthetic oligonucleotide representing bases 285 to 324 of the IL2 cDNA clone described by Taniguchi et al. [Nature (London) 302:305-310, 1983] was used as hybridization probe in Southern blots. Eco RI digests of DNA derived from 11 somatic mouse-human ...

journal_title：Cancer investigation

authors： Sykora KW,Kolitz J,Szabo P,Grzeschik KH,Moore MA,Mertelsmann R

更新日期：1984-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Estrogen-related receptors (ERRs) alpha, beta, and gamma are orphan nuclear receptors that modulate the estrogen signaling pathway and play roles in the regulation of breast cancer cell growth. To determine the association between breast cancer risk and alleles of the tetranucleotide repeat (AAAG)n in the intron of ER...

journal_title：Cancer investigation

authors： Karimi P,Hematti S,Safari F,Tavassoli M

更新日期：2013-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Inflammation plays a role in the pathogenesis of endometriosis. Endometriosis-associated ovarian carcinogenesis might be promoted through oxidative stress-induced increased genomic instability, aberrant methylation, and aberrant chromatin remodeling, as well as mutations of tumor suppressor genes. Aberrant expression ...

journal_title：Cancer investigation

authors： Shigetomi H,Tsunemi T,Haruta S,Kajihara H,Yoshizawa Y,Tanase Y,Furukawa N,Yoshida S,Sado T,Kobayashi H

更新日期：2012-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We studied the production of chemiluminescence (CL) by peripheral blood neutrophils from 24 normal subjects, 13 lung cancer patients with clinical stages (CS) III and IV, and 27 breast cancer patients with CS II, III, and IV. Evaluations were made before chemo- and radiotherapy treatments. CL was expressed as: baselin...

journal_title：Cancer investigation

authors： Chasseing NA,Barañao RI,Fernández O,Bordenave H,Rumi LS

更新日期：1993-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:As genetic testing for BRCA1 and BRCA2 (BRCA1/2) mutations is increasingly integrated into the clinical management of high-risk women, it will be important to understand barriers and motivations for genetic counseling among women from underserved minority groups to ensure equitable access to these services. Therefore,...

journal_title：Cancer investigation

authors： Halbert CH,Kessler LJ,Mitchell E

更新日期：2005-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To determine the role of the reactive stroma in cancer progression, we investigated decorin (DCN) and transforming growth factor-beta (TGF-beta expression, and matrix metalloproteinase-2 (MMP-2) activity in the tumorous esophagus. We found statistically insignificantly decreased levels of DCN expression in the patholo...

journal_title：Cancer investigation

authors： Augoff K,Grabowski K,Rabczynski J,Kolondra A,Tabola R,Sikorski AF

更新日期：2009-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:ErbB receptors have been intensely studied to understand their importance in cancer biology and as therapeutic targets, and many ErbB inhibitors are now used in the clinical setting. A large number of studies have been conducted to examine the expression of ErbB family members in bone and soft tissue sarcomas, includi...

journal_title：Cancer investigation

authors： Wang H,Yang Q,Fu Z,Zuo D,Hua Y,Cai Z

更新日期：2014-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hepatitis B virus X protein (HBx) promotes hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) invasion and metastasis by a poorly understood mechanism. This study investigated the role of NF-kappa B in HBx-mediated upregulation of vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) and matrix metalloproteinases (MMPs). In a stably expressing HBx c...

journal_title：Cancer investigation

authors： Liu LP,Liang HF,Chen XP,Zhang WG,Yang SL,Xu T,Ren L

更新日期：2010-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Data have shown that tamoxifen (TAM) can be used to treat not only breast cancer with positive estrogen receptor (ER), but also negative ER including human glioma. However, the molecular mechanism of this drug against different kinds of cancers remains to be elucidated. In this study, we provided the evidence that PKC...

journal_title：Cancer investigation

authors： Tian F,Wu H,Li Z,Wang N,Huang J,Li C,Xie F

更新日期：2009-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:CXCL12 is an extracellular chemokine binding to cell surface receptor CXCR4. We found that activation of CXCL12/CXCR4 axis stimulated angiogenesis in endothelial cells. Knockdown of CXCR4 in endothelial cells prevented the branch points of angiogenesis. Endothelial cells exposed to CXCL12 presented high level of epide...

journal_title：Cancer investigation

authors： Song ZY,Wang F,Cui SX,Qu XJ

更新日期：2018-01-02 00:00:00