The well-being and personal wellness promotion strategies of medical oncologists in the North Central Cancer Treatment Group.

abstract：BACKGROUND:Gemcitabine monotherapy is the cornerstone of the treatment of patients suffering from advanced pancreatic cancer (PC). For a few years, new chemotherapeutic agents and combinations have been under validation. The use of such treatment makes it necessary to determine factors that could predict survival time....

journal_title：Oncology

authors： Maréchal R,Demols A,Gay F,De Maertelaere V,Arvanitaki M,Hendlisz A,Van Laethem JL

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES:Even though the pathological background contributes to lymph node metastasis, the biological characteristics of tumors have also gained wide attention. In this study, the expression of the cadherin-catenin complex and p53 was studied in early gastric cancer. Their correlation with lymph node m...

journal_title：Oncology

authors： Xiangming C,Hokita S,Natsugoe S,Tanabe G,Baba M,Takao S,Kuroshima K,Aikou T

更新日期：1999-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Malignant gastrointestinal neuroectodermal tumor (GNET) is an aggressive rare tumor, primarily occurring in young adults with frequent local-regional metastases and recurrence after local control. The tumor is characterized by the presence of EWSR1-ATF1 or EWSR1-CREB1 and immunohistochemical positivity for S-100 prote...

journal_title：Oncology

authors： Subbiah V,Holmes O,Gowen K,Spritz D,Amini B,Wang WL,Schrock AB,Meric-Bernstam F,Zinner R,Piha-Paul S,Zarzour M,Elvin JA,Erlich RL,Stockman DL,Vergilio JA,Suh JH,Stephens PJ,Miller V,Ross JS,Ali SM

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:There are numerous data on the immunostimulative and antitumorous activity of various Viscum album tissue extracts. Isorel (Novipharm, Austria) is one of these compounds. We found that in mice an increased number of plaque-forming cells to sheep red blood cells (SRBC) followed the injection of Isorel together with SRB...

journal_title：Oncology

authors： Jurin M,Zarković N,Hrzenjak M,Ilić Z

更新日期：1993-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The purpose of this study was to investigate the longitudinal changes in quality of life (QoL) for patients with advanced stage (stage III or IV) head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (HNSCC) following primary radiotherapy (RT) or concomitant chemoradiotherapy. METHODS:From January 2001 to January 2003, 149 ...

journal_title：Oncology

authors： Fang FM,Tsai WL,Chien CY,Chiu HC,Wang CJ,Chen HC,Hsiung CY

更新日期：2005-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Macroscopic morphology, histology and ultrastructure of BK virus (BKV)-induced hamster and mouse tumors were investigated. Groups of animals were immunosuppressed to study the relationship between immune system and BKV oncogenesis. Ependymomas had the highest incidence, followed by tumors of pancreatic islets, osteosa...

journal_title：Oncology

authors： Altavilla G,Carrà L,Alberti S,Corallini A,Cavazzini L,Fabris G,Aleotti A,Barbanti-Brodano G

更新日期：1983-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Adenocarcinoma is the most frequent pathological type of stomach cancer. Hodgkin's lymphoma is a lymphoproliferative disease arising from lymphoid tissue which is characterized by Reed-Sternberg cells. Synchronous occurrence of these two malignancies has not been reported in the English literature so far. C...

journal_title：Oncology

authors： Comez G,Pehlivan Y,Kalender ME,Sevinc A,Sari I,Camci C

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ifosfamide is one of the best-known alkylating agents. In advanced epithelial ovarian cancer, it has been tested in association with cisplatin, achieving results equal, if not better than cyclophosphamide, with acceptable toxicity. In second-line therapy, it shows remarkable activity, even in patients refractory to ci...

journal_title：Oncology

authors： Lissoni AA,Fei F,Rossi R,Fruscio R,Villa A,Zani G

更新日期：2003-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:It was the aim of this study to evaluate clinicopathological characteristics and prognostic factors of uterine leiomyosarcomas (LMS). METHODS:Twenty-eight patients with uterine LMS were evaluated in this retrospective study. Their features and survival were analyzed by Kaplan-Meier and log-rank tests. RESU...

journal_title：Oncology

authors： Loizzi V,Cormio G,Nestola D,Falagario M,Surgo A,Camporeale A,Putignano G,Selvaggi L

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Expression of ras p21 in human gastric cancers, benign lesions and normal tissues was immunohistochemically evaluated by the avidin-biotin peroxidase complex (ABC) method with anti-ras p21 monoclonal antibody rp-28. Positive p21 immunoreactivity was shown in 23 (77%) of 30 gastric cancers, in 13 (48%) of 27 benign les...

journal_title：Oncology

authors： Nakajima K,Kuzumaki N,Oda A,Kobayashi H,Katoh H,Tanabe T

更新日期：1989-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Carcinoma of the biliary system is a rare tumor entity, and patients with advanced disease face a dismal prognosis. Because of the absence of standard chemotherapy for advanced biliary carcinoma, we have performed two consecutive studies to evaluate the clinical potential of 5-fluorouracil, leucovorin and ...

journal_title：Oncology

authors： Raderer M,Hejna MH,Valencak JB,Kornek GV,Weinländer GS,Bareck E,Lenauer J,Brodowicz T,Lang F,Scheithauer W

更新日期：1999-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Loss of heterozygosity (LOH) on chromosomes 13q, 16q and 17p has been associated with the progression of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). To investigate the prognostic impact of such LOH, we examined the metastasis-free survival of curatively resected HCC cases, in whom these LOHs were analyzed. Among the 49 HCC patien...

journal_title：Oncology

authors： Nishida N,Fukuda Y,Komeda T,Ito T,Nishimura T,Minata M,Kuno M,Katsuma H,Ikai I,Yamaoka Y,Nakao K

更新日期：2002-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Postoperative management of patients with pancreatic adenocarcinoma (PA) is controversial. METHODS:The aim of this pilot study was to assess the feasibility of postoperative combination chemotherapy followed by radiotherapy in patients aged 18-70 years with a histological diagnosis of PA, and Karnofsky perf...

journal_title：Oncology

authors： Reni M,Passoni P,Bonetto E,Balzano G,Panucci MG,Zerbi A,Ronzoni M,Staudacher C,Villa E,Di Carlo V

更新日期：2005-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Elevated histone deacetylase (HDAC) isoenzyme levels have been described in patients with carcinomas and leukemias. HDAC inhibitors (HDACi) have shown promise in the treatment of carcinomas and are currently under intense research. To make better use of HDACi in treating chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL), H...

journal_title：Oncology

authors： Wang JC,Kafeel MI,Avezbakiyev B,Chen C,Sun Y,Rathnasabapathy C,Kalavar M,He Z,Burton J,Lichter S

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Culture-induced cytotoxic (CIC) activity developed in 7-day culture in the presence of fetal calf serum of pleural effusion lymphocytes from patients with lung cancer which initially showed markedly low or no natural killing (NK) activity against K562 cells. The development of CIC activity was proliferation-dependent....

journal_title：Oncology

authors： Uchida A,Micksche M

更新日期：1982-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cancer causation in humans is at least a three-dimensional problem too often viewed from only two dimensions, especially as far as the two-dimensional results (dose versus response) of cancer induction tests in animals are viewed. The expression of a cancer represents a critical convergence of additional factors in th...

journal_title：Oncology

authors： Kolbye AC Jr

更新日期：1976-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report four cases of Hodgkin's disease (HD) relapsing after complete remission for over a 10-year period after the initial therapy. Three of the patients had mixed-cellularity subtypes as a primary histological diagnosis, and the rebiopsies demonstrated mixed cellularity in all very late relapse cases. Two patients...

journal_title：Oncology

authors： Illés A,Bányai A,Vadász G,Szegedi G

更新日期：1995-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cases are presented in which 111In-bleomycin accumulated in Virchow's gland metastasis from squamous cell carcinoma of the uterine cervix, and in paratracheal lymphatic gland metastasis from embryonal carcinoma of the right ovary. Thus, this radiopharmaceutical was found to be of great use for assessment of metastatic...

journal_title：Oncology

authors： Kida T,Ikeda M

更新日期：1986-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Inhibitors of polyamine synthesis were tested for therapeutic effectiveness on transplantable prostate cancer. Inhibition of either ornithine decarboxylase or S-adenosyl-L-methionine decarboxylase (AMDC) by alpha-difluormethylornithine (DFMO) or methylglyoxal-bis[guanylhydrazone] (MGBG), respectively, was associated w...

journal_title：Oncology

authors： Dunzendorfer U,Relyea NM,Kleinert E,Balis ME,Whitmore WF Jr

更新日期：1983-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We studied the chemo-radiotherapy of testicular tumors in clinical stage III. Our study involved 54 patients with lung metastases of seminoma and nonseminoma, treated with a combination of radiotherapy and chemotherapy. The results obtained have not satisfied our expectations. While in the 16 seminoma patients only 43...

journal_title：Oncology

authors： Mechl Z,Malír A

更新日期：1980-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study sought to examine the relationship between MUC1 expression at the deepest invasive portion, invasive/metastatic potential, and prognosis of colorectal cancer in relation to cellular proliferation. MUC1 expression was detected immunohistochemically using KL-6 antibody (anti-MUC1 monoclonal antibody) in 100 s...

journal_title：Oncology

authors： Hiraga Y,Tanaka S,Haruma K,Yoshihara M,Sumii K,Kajiyama G,Shimamoto F,Kohno N

更新日期：1998-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Breast cancer is the most common cancer in women. Although survival rates have improved with the use of new therapeutic agents, many issues remain unresolved and new predictive and prognostic factors are needed in clinical practice. Several studies have suggested a prognostic and predictive role for circulating and di...

journal_title：Oncology

authors： Amadori A,Rossi E,Zamarchi R,Carli P,Pastorelli D,Jirillo A

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To assess whether the use of an organ-specific treatment could improve event-free survival (EFS) and overall survival as endpoints in testicular lymphoma in the early stage: IE and IIE. METHODS:Thirty-four patients were selected to be treated with orchiectomy following six cycles of anthracycline-based comb...

journal_title：Oncology

authors： Avilés A,Neri N,Huerta-Guzmán J,Pérez F,Fernández R

更新日期：2004-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:1-beta-D-Arabinofuranosylcytosine-5'-stearylphosphate (fosteabine) was administered orally to patients with myelodysplastic syndromes (MDS); refractory anemia with excess of blasts (RAEB), RAEB in transformation, acute leukemia derived from RAEB and chronic myelomonocytic leukemia, in an early phase II study in a mult...

journal_title：Oncology

authors： Ohno R,Tatsumi N,Hirano M,Imai K,Mizoguchi H,Nakamura T,Kosaka M,Takatsuki K,Yamaya T,Toyama K

更新日期：1991-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Effects of the SH inhibitor sodium iodoacetate, alone and with adjuncts menadiol diphosphate, sodium malonate, sodium fluoride and heparin, on incorporation of tryptophane-3 H into nonhistone chromosomal proteins of HeLa cells were examined. The drugs block incorporation of tryptophane-3 H into nonhistone chromosomal ...

journal_title：Oncology

authors： Knock FE,Stein GS,Davis J,Galt RM,Oester YT,Sylvester R

更新日期：1975-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The herpes simplex virus thymidine kinase (HSVtk)/ganciclovir suicide gene therapy system has been considered as one of the most promising therapeutic strategies for malignant gliomas. We have been using HSVtk gene-transduced neural stem cells (NSCtk) that possess an ability to migrate toward a tumor mass for...

journal_title：Oncology

authors： Li S,Tokuyama T,Yamamoto J,Koide M,Yokota N,Namba H

更新日期：2005-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Glomerular filtration rate (GFR) and effective renal plasma flow (ERPF) were determined in 8 patients with disseminated testicular carcinoma before, during and 1 year after termination of a combination chemotherapy with cis-diamminedichloroplatinum (CDDP). The decrease in median GFR in comparison with the pretreatment...

journal_title：Oncology

authors： Meijer S,Mulder NH,Sleijfer DT,Donker AJ,Sluiter WJ,de Jong PE,Schraffordt Koops H,van der Hem GK

更新日期：1983-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The levels of bone-specific alkaline phosphatase (BALP) in plasma and tumour tissue samples of 20 Chinese patients with osteosarcoma in Hong Kong were measured by the wheat germ lectin precipitation technique. The plasma BALP levels in these patients were significantly higher than those of the normal subjects (p < 0.0...

journal_title：Oncology

authors： Liu PP,Leung KS,Kumta SM,Lee KM,Fung KP

更新日期：1996-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The encouraging results that have been reported for cisplatin combination chemotherapy in a minority of patients with cancer of unknown primary (CUP) together with the previously shown equal activity of carboplatin in this setting, prompted us to investigate the effectiveness of a carboplatin-containing regimen in a p...

journal_title：Oncology

authors： Briasoulis E,Tsavaris N,Fountzilas G,Athanasiadis A,Kosmidis P,Bafaloukos D,Skarlos D,Samantas E,Pavlidis N

更新日期：1998-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:18F-fluorodeoxyglucose positron emission tomography (FDG-PET) is useful for differentiating benign from malignant lesions, evaluating tumor stage, monitoring the response to therapy and detecting tumor recurrence in a variety of malignancies. Nevertheless, its use in patients with hepatocellular carcinoma (H...

journal_title：Oncology

authors： Yoon KT,Kim JK,Kim DY,Ahn SH,Lee JD,Yun M,Rha SY,Chon CY,Han KH

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00