Malignant melanoma of the vulva. Evaluation of prognostic factors with emphasis on DNA ploidy in 75 patients.

abstract：BACKGROUND:Patients with American Joint Committee on Cancer Stage IV advanced pancreatic carcinoma have been treated by systemic chemotherapy, intraarterial chemotherapy, radiation therapy, and multidisciplinary treatment using a combination of these. However, the outcome has not always been satisfactory. In the curren...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Homma H,Doi T,Mezawa S,Takada K,Kukitsu T,Oku T,Akiyama T,Kusakabe T,Miyanishi K,Niitsu Y

更新日期：2000-07-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Posttransplant lymphoproliferative disorder (PTLD) is a life-threatening complication of solid organ transplantation. Histologic heterogeneity and a lack of treatment standards have made evaluating clinical outcomes in specific patient populations difficult. This systematic literature review investigated the...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Koff JL,Li JX,Zhang X,Switchenko JM,Flowers CR,Waller EK

更新日期：2018-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Infection is a significant cause of death in patients with aplastic anemia (AA). However, few recent studies have examined infectious complications in patients with AA. METHODS:The authors retrospectively evaluated the type of infections, associated pathogens, and outcome of infectious episodes (IEs) in pat...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Torres HA,Bodey GP,Rolston KV,Kantarjian HM,Raad II,Kontoyiannis DP

更新日期：2003-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Why are older black women screened less for breast cancer? What can be done to narrow the racial gap in mammography screening? These are the questions addressed by the Save Our Sisters (SOS) Project, a pilot demonstration study funded by the National Cancer Institute in a rural county of North Carolina. The target pop...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Eng E

更新日期：1993-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pulmonary fibrosis is a well-recognized complication of bleomycin therapy. Detection of bleomycin-induced pulmonary fibrosis by computed axial tomographic scanning (CT) has not been reported. We report on a patient in whom the development of lesions on chest CT scan following cessation of chemotherapy (including bleom...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Nachman JB,Baum ES,White H,Cruissi FG

更新日期：1981-01-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The unknown etiology of endometrioid carcinomas of the ovary and the relatively high frequency of a concomitant carcinoma of the endometrium in these patients warrants study of such tumors. The aim of this study was to identify the genetic alterations involved in endometrioid ovarian cancer development, and ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Shenson DL,Gallion HH,Powell DE,Pieretti M

更新日期：1995-08-15 00:00:00

abstract：:One hundred nine cases of ovarian tumors of low malignant potential (borderline tumors) diagnosed at Stanford University Medical Center from 1958 to 1982 were reviewed. The patients ranged in age from 10 to 79 years (mean, 40.5 years). The histologic types and corresponding stages of these neoplasms were 73 serous (St...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Bostwick DG,Tazelaar HD,Ballon SC,Hendrickson MR,Kempson RL

更新日期：1986-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:EphA2 is overexpressed in the majority of ovarian cancers and predicts poor clinical outcome. Based on EphA2's emerging role in angiogenesis, we hypothesized that tumors overexpressing EphA2 demonstrate greater microvessel density (MVD) and matrix metalloproteinase (MMP) expression. METHODS:After Institutio...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Lin YG,Han LY,Kamat AA,Merritt WM,Landen CN,Deavers MT,Fletcher MS,Urbauer DL,Kinch MS,Sood AK

更新日期：2007-01-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Six human pancreatic carcinoma cell lines, designated as KMP-1 to KMP-6, were established and maintained in vitro for > 3 years. All were derived from pancreatic ductal adenocarcinomas. The six cell lines originated from either primary pancreatic tumors, metastatic liver tumors, or metastases to lymph nodes....

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Kato M,Shimada Y,Tanaka H,Hosotani R,Ohshio G,Ishizaki K,Imamura M

更新日期：1999-02-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Research suggests that patients' end-of-life (EOL) care is determined primarily by the medical resources available, and not by patient preferences. The authors examined whether patients' desire for life-extending therapy was associated with their EOL care. METHODS:Coping with Cancer is a multisite, prospect...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Wright AA,Mack JW,Kritek PA,Balboni TA,Massaro AF,Matulonis UA,Block SD,Prigerson HG

更新日期：2010-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The authors attempted to obtain shared proteins among lung carcinoma cells by column chromatographies. A glycoprotein with approximately 500 kDa isolated from QG56 cells showed an identical amino acid sequence to 90K/Mac-2 binding protein (M2BP). This protein has been reported to be highly expressed and to m...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Ozaki Y,Kontani K,Hanaoka J,Chano T,Teramoto K,Tezuka N,Sawai S,Fujino S,Yoshiki T,Okabe H,Ohkubo I

更新日期：2002-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Carboplatin (diammine [1,1-cyclobutanedicarboxylate(2-)-O,o']platinum) is a second generation platinum coordination complex. It has a spectrum of activity that is similar to that of cisplatin and is less nephrotoxic and emetogenic in experimental animals. Fifty-two 30-minute infusions of carboplatin were given to 20 e...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Koeller JM,Trump DL,Tutsch KD,Earhart RH,Davis TE,Tormey DC

更新日期：1986-01-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The carboplatin-based chemotherapeutic regimen M-CAVI (methotrexate, carboplatin, and vinblastine) is active against bladder carcinoma and can be administered to patients who are ineligible to receive cisplatin or doxorubicin. The authors designed a randomized study to evaluate whether M-CAVI offers a therap...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Bellmunt J,Ribas A,Eres N,Albanell J,Almanza C,Bermejo B,Solé LA,Baselga J

更新日期：1997-11-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Despite known benefits to needle biopsy for suspicious breast lesions, variability in the use of this technique has been documented in practice. We sought to study the use of needle biopsy and open surgical biopsy in women with breast cancer, predictors of needle biopsy use, and the effect of biopsy choice o...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Friese CR,Neville BA,Edge SB,Hassett MJ,Earle CC

更新日期：2009-02-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Six patients with primary seminoma of the mediastinum were treated at the Cancer Control Agency of British Columbia during the period from 1970 to 1982. Primary treatment used was external beam radiotherapy. Only one patient received both radiotherapy and chemotherapy. Tumor dose ranged from 3000 cGy in 16 daily fract...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Lee YM,Jackson SM

更新日期：1985-01-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Microwave ablation has recently been developed as a safe and effective treatment for a variety of tumors. The authors evaluated the safety and efficacy of computed tomography (CT)-guided percutaneous microwave ablation of adrenal malignant tumors. METHODS:Nine patients between 41 and 83 years of age (averag...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Li X,Fan W,Zhang L,Zhao M,Huang Z,Li W,Gu Y,Gao F,Huang J,Li C,Zhang F,Wu P

更新日期：2011-11-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Pigmented villonodular synovitis (PVNS) (also known as diffuse-type giant cell tumor) and tenosynovial giant cell tumors (TGCT) are rare, usually benign neoplasms that affect the synovium and tendon sheaths in young adults. These tumors are driven by the overexpression of colony stimulating factor-1 (CSF1). ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Cassier PA,Gelderblom H,Stacchiotti S,Thomas D,Maki RG,Kroep JR,van der Graaf WT,Italiano A,Seddon B,Dômont J,Bompas E,Wagner AJ,Blay JY

更新日期：2012-03-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:PD-L1 (programmed death ligand 1, B7-H1) is a cell surface glycoprotein that can impair T-cell function. PD-L1 is aberrantly expressed by multiple human malignancies and has been shown to carry a highly unfavorable prognosis in patients with kidney cancer. The role of PD-L1 was evaluated as a mechanism for l...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Inman BA,Sebo TJ,Frigola X,Dong H,Bergstralh EJ,Frank I,Fradet Y,Lacombe L,Kwon ED

更新日期：2007-04-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Forty-four patients with advanced carcinoma of the head and neck were treated with cyclophosphamide, 400 mg/m2 plus BCNU, 100 mg/m2 day 1 followed by adriamycin 40 mg/m2 day 2, with therapy repeated every 4 weeks. Of 31 evaluable patients, there were 1 complete response, and 10 partial responses (35%). Four of 8 patie...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Presant CA,Ratkin G,Klahr C,Brown C

更新日期：1979-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Ovarian dysplasia has been defined by histologic and morphometric studies focusing on architectural and nuclear profile changes. A new technique is used to enhance the accuracy of this diagnosis by a quantitative evaluation of the nuclear texture that represents the nuclear chromatin pattern on which convent...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Deligdisch L,Miranda C,Barba J,Gil J

更新日期：1993-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:This study was conducted to evaluate whether estramustine (estrogen mustard [EM]) is a promising alternative in the treatment of patients with epithelial ovarian carcinoma (OVCA). EM is a microtubule-associated protein (MAP) specific antimicrotubule agent with low toxicity. METHODS:The authors investigated ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Chen Z,Fadiel A,Jia JF,Sakamoto H,Carbone R,Naftolin F

更新日期：1999-06-15 00:00:00

abstract：:A clinical trial was conducted at the Institut Gustave Roussy between October 1972 and December 1980 to compare mastectomy with local excision plus Cobalt-irradiation, in patients with breast cancer tumors of 20 mm in diameter or less at macroscopic examination. Low-axillary dissection and extemporaneous histologic ex...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Sarrazin D,Lê M,Rouëssé J,Contesso G,Petit JY,Lacour J,Viguier J,Hill C

更新日期：1984-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A patient with acute lymphoblastic leukemia who had received CNS sanctuary treatment with cranial X-irradiation and intrathecal methotrexate displayed his first sign of relapse as iritis with malignant hypopyon. Treatment included topical and subconjunctival corticosteroids and local X-irradiation. Leukemic infiltrati...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Gruenewald RL,Perry MC,Henry PH

更新日期：1979-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Portal vein thrombosis (PVT) is a common complication in patients with advanced-stage hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). The authors evaluated the impact of radiotherapy (RT) for PVT of HCC and analyzed the dose-response relation between RT and PVT. METHODS:Between March 1995 and December 2003, 59 patients dia...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Kim DY,Park W,Lim DH,Lee JH,Yoo BC,Paik SW,Kho KC,Kim TH,Ahn YC,Huh SJ

更新日期：2005-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Fifty patients with non resectable and/or inoperable bronchogenic carcinoma were entered into a feasibility study of cisplatin (CDDP) given in continuous infusion with concurrent radiation therapy. The radiation therapy regimen consisted of 2 Gy given 5 days a week in the first 3 and last 2 weeks of a 7-week split cou...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Bedini AV,Tavecchio L,Milani F,Gramaglia A,Spreafico C,Marchianò A,Ravasi G

更新日期：1991-01-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The changes in skeletal muscle mass of 14 children with newly diagnosed acute leukemia were studied during the first 24 weeks of antileukemia therapy. A muscle index was calculated from the femoral quadriceps muscle thickness, measured by using an ultrasound method, and from the body surface area. Serum albumin concen...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Koskelo EK,Saarinen UM,Siimes MA

更新日期：1990-07-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The current study was performed to create a scoring system to estimate the survival of patients with metastatic spinal cord compression (MSCC). METHODS:Based on a multivariate survival analysis of 1852 patients who were treated with radiotherapy (RT) for MSCC, a scoring system was developed. The system incl...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Rades D,Dunst J,Schild SE

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The identification of important prognostic factors at diagnosis of childhood leukemia has been very useful in explaining the marked differences in disease outcome. After a complete remission is achieved, it is interesting to determine whether the ability to maintain a complete remission and the patient's survival cont...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Sather H,Coccia P,Nesbit M,Level C,Hammond D

更新日期：1981-07-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Colorectal cancer incidence rates vary widely internationally, by race and gender, and have changed over time. Investigation of the patterns by subsite within the colorectum may suggest clues of possible etiologic significance for further study. METHODS:Using population-based data on more than 120,000 cases...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Devesa SS,Chow WH

更新日期：1993-06-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Seventeen patients were given DTIC, 200 mg/m2/day in five-day courses every four to six weeks. In four patients (stage II) treated on an adjuvant basis, tumor recurrence has been verified in three. Four of the palliatively treated patients were also given DTIC by regional intra-arterial infusion with minimal positive ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Jönsson PE,Agrup G,Arnbjörnsson E,Hafström L,Rorsman H

更新日期：1980-01-15 00:00:00