Prognostic factors for recurrence and survival in head and neck soft tissue sarcomas.

abstract：BACKGROUND:The sensitivity of the intraoperative diagnosis of sentinel lymph node (SLN) micrometastases and the metastases of invasive lobular carcinoma (ILC) is low. The goal of the current study was to assess whether the use of intraoperative, rapid immunohistochistochemistry (IHC) enhances the intraoperative detecti...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Leikola JP,Toivonen TS,Krogerus LA,von Smitten KA,Leidenius MH

更新日期：2005-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The authors report an analysis of 47 leukemia patients (including 9 from our own medical center) whose courses were complicated by 48 episodes of clostridial septicemia. There were 36 adults and 11 children; acute myelogenous leukemia and acute lymphoblastic leukemia accounted for 61.7% and 14.9% of cases, respectivel...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Caya JG,Farmer SG,Ritch PS,Wollenberg NJ,Tieu TM,Oechler HW,Spivey M

更新日期：1986-05-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Aziridinylbenzoquinone (AZQ) was studied in a Phase II protocol for persons with glioma of the central nervous system (CNS) recurrent or progressive after surgery and radiotherapy. Patients received AZQ, 30 mg/m2 intravenously every 3 weeks if previously untreated or 27.5 mg/m2 if previously exposed to cytotoxic drugs...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Haid M,Khandekar JD,Christ M,Johnson CM,Miller SJ,Locker GY,Merrill JM,Reisel H,Hatfield A,Lanzotti V

更新日期：1985-09-15 00:00:00

abstract：METHODS:Between 1983 and 1989, 42 patients with Stage II, III, and IV, node-negative, squamous cell head and neck cancer were treated with concurrent 5-fluorouracil, cisplatin, and radiation therapy. Two courses of chemotherapy with 30 Gy of concurrent radiation therapy were to be followed in all patients by definitive...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Adelstein DJ,Sharan VM,Damm C,Earle AS,Shah AC,Haria CD,Trey JE,Carter SG,Hines JD

更新日期：1992-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The authors report four patients whose initial symptom of tumor recurrence or progression was unilateral numbness of the chin. Two patients had Hodgkin lymphoma, one had malignant melanoma, and one had prostate cancer. Physical examination was notable only for unilateral anesthesia of the chin and lower lip. Diagnosti...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Burt RK,Sharfman WH,Karp BI,Wilson WH

更新日期：1992-08-15 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：:A humoral microcytotoxicity assay has been used to study the immune response to human malignant astrocytic tumors. Two series are described. When the assay was performed under uniform, ideal conditions, the sera from 36 of 45 patients with these tumors (80%) produced significant cytotoxicity against allogeneic astrocy...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Wood WC,Kornblith PL,Quindlen EA,Pollock LA

更新日期：1979-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC) is associated closely with Epstein-Barr virus (EBV). The authors previously reported that an EBV immediate-early gene, BRLF1, was expressed frequently in NPC tumors, and a significant elevation in immunoglobulin G (IgG) antibodies directed against BRLF1 gene product Rta was det...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Feng P,Chan SH,Soo MY,Liu D,Guan M,Ren EC,Hu H

更新日期：2001-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Breast carcinoma commonly metastasizes to the skeleton in patients with advanced disease to cause bone destruction and the associated pain, hypercalcemia, fracture, and nerve-compression syndromes. In this scenario, the bone destruction is mediated by the osteoclast. Tumor-produced parathyroid hormone-relate...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Guise TA

更新日期：2000-06-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Some patients with chronic myeloid leukemia (CML) have a history of previous malignancies. To the authors' knowledge, outcomes for CML diagnosed in these patients have not been well described. The current study was conducted to determine the outcome of patients with CML and a history of prior malignancies. ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Koller PB,Kantarjian HM,Nogueras-Gonzalez GM,Jabbour E,Verstovsek S,Borthakur G,Estrov Z,Wierda WG,Garcia-Manero G,Ferrajoli A,Ravandi F,O'Brien SM,Cortes JE

更新日期：2017-02-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Health systems in Sub-Saharan Africa are not prepared for the rapid rise in cancer rates projected in the region over the next decades. More must be understood about the current state of cancer care in this region to target improvement efforts. Yaounde General Hospital (YGH) currently is the only site in Cam...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Price AJ,Ndom P,Atenguena E,Mambou Nouemssi JP,Ryder RW

更新日期：2012-07-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:There have been several recent reports that Wilms tumor gene (WT1) mRNA is overexpressed in many types of neoplasms, and those results suggested that WT1 has oncogenic properties. The objective of the current study was to evaluate the prognostic significance of WT1 mRNA expression in patients with soft tissu...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Sotobori T,Ueda T,Oji Y,Naka N,Araki N,Myoui A,Sugiyama H,Yoshikawa H

更新日期：2006-05-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Seven patients with advanced locoregional or metastatic squamous cell carcinoma of the skin were treated with cis-daimminedichloroplatin (cisplatin) and 5-fluorouracil (5-FU). Responses were seen in six of seven patients (three partial responses [PR] and three complete responses [CR]). One patient is alive and disease...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Khansur T,Kennedy A

更新日期：1991-04-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Atypia of undetermined significance is a controversial category in thyroid fine-needle aspiration (FNA), not only for its questioned clinical utility, but also for its very existence as an expression of uncertainty. The current study was performed to investigate the potential impact of eliminating this categ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Shi Y,Ding X,Klein M,Sugrue C,Matano S,Edelman M,Wasserman P

更新日期：2009-10-25 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Although primary gastric lymphoma is the most common extranodal lymphoma, no specific staging system exists. METHODS:The authors reviewed 98 cases histologically classified according to the Working Formulation, including low grade B-cell lymphoma of mucosa-associated lymphoid tissue type. Survival rates wer...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Shimodaira M,Tsukamoto Y,Niwa Y,Goto H,Hase S,Hayakawa T,Nagasaka T

更新日期：1994-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Granulocyte-macrophage-colony stimulating factor (GM-CSF) administration stimulates the proliferation of hemopoietic progenitors. Shortly (48-96 hours) after its discontinuation, feedback phenomena occur and the progenitor proliferation rate drops below baseline levels. As the quiescence of hyperplastic bone...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Aglietta M,Montemurro F,Fagioli F,Volta C,Botto B,Cantonetti M,Racanelli V,Teofili L,Ferrara R,Amadori S,Castoldi GL,Dammacco F,Levis A

更新日期：2000-01-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Seventeen cases of pulmonary scar carcinomas were found in 112 surgically resected pulmonary carcinomas from 1985 through 1988 in a hospital situated in a histoplasmosis endemic area. These carcinomas can be divided into two types: Type I, mucinous; and Type II, non-mucinous (Clara cell). Each type of carcinoma consti...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Yoneda K

更新日期：1990-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:A proposed pathologic (pTNM) classification system for prostate carcinoma was analyzed for its impact on survival outcome in the prostate specific antigen (PSA) era. The impact of margin status on the survival outcome of patients with otherwise organ-confined disease (i.e., without extraprostatic extension o...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Blute ML,Bostwick DG,Seay TM,Martin SK,Slezak JM,Bergstralh EJ,Zincke H

更新日期：1998-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:There is a need for guidelines on patient navigation activities to promote both the quality of patient navigation and the standards of reimbursement for these services because a lack of reimbursement is a major barrier to the implementation, maintenance, and sustainability of these programs. METHODS:A broad...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Freund KM,Haas JS,Lemon SC,Burns White K,Casanova N,Dominici LS,Erban JK,Freedman RA,James TA,Ko NY,LeClair AM,Moy B,Parsons SK,Battaglia TA

更新日期：2019-12-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Combined teletherapy and interstitial iridium 192 implantation can control locally advanced breast cancer in a consistent fashion without causing significant morbidity. Moreover, in the absence of clinically evident distant metastases, patients who undergo this treatment can survive comfortably for long periods of tim...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Alderman SJ

更新日期：1976-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Metastases to the breast from extramammary primary tumors are uncommon. Malignant melanoma is one of the most common neoplasms to secondarily involve the mammary parenchyma. METHODS:Seven cases of malignant melanoma metastatic to the breast diagnosed by fine-needle aspiration biopsy are presented. RESULTS:...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Cangiarella J,Symmans WF,Cohen JM,Goldenberg A,Shapiro RL,Waisman J

更新日期：1998-06-25 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Patients with metastatic melanoma (MM) have very few therapy options. Based on reports of responses to paclitaxel and carboplatin (PC), 31 patients with MM were treated with PC. METHODS:Data regarding patients treated with PC were abstracted from medical records. Clinical outcomes as determined by the treat...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Rao RD,Holtan SG,Ingle JN,Croghan GA,Kottschade LA,Creagan ET,Kaur JS,Pitot HC,Markovic SN

更新日期：2006-01-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Congenital self-healing histiocytosis (CSHH) is a rare primary histiocytic skin disorder. Only a few cases have been studied by ultrastructure and immunohistochemistry. Here we report a new case that was investigated using an electron microscope and a panel of monoclonal (MCA) and polyclonal (PCA) antibodies. CSHH cel...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Kanitakis J,Zambruno G,Schmitt D,Cambazard F,Jacquemier D,Thivolet J

更新日期：1988-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Thrombocytopenia in patients with multiple myeloma is usually due to chemotherapy or marrow replacement with myeloma cells. Two patients with multiple myeloma who fulfilled criteria for the diagnosis of immune thrombocytopenic purpura are presented. The etiologic and therapeutic implications of this unusual associatio...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Verdirame JD,Feagler JR,Commers JR

更新日期：1985-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Patients with advanced head and neck cancer have significant reduction in their circulating lymphocyte mass which is reflected in decreased numbers of T cells, Fc receptor cells, and in derangements of T lymphocyte functions, i.e., decreased responsiveness to several dilutions of phytohemagglutinin and lack of develop...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Zighelboim J,Dorey F,Parker NH,Calcaterra T,Ward P,Fahey JL

更新日期：1979-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Elderly people constitute a heterogeneous group and are at an increased risk for the development of cancer. It is not clear whether comorbid conditions and functional status influence clinical decisions and the pattern of referral in elderly cancer patients. The current study investigated functional status m...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Repetto L,Venturino A,Vercelli M,Gianni W,Biancardi V,Casella C,Granetto C,Parodi S,Rosso R,Marigliano V

更新日期：1998-02-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Well differentiated (WD) and dedifferentiated (DD) retroperitoneal liposarcoma (RPLS) have distinct biologic behaviors. Consequently, the therapeutic approaches for these tumors differ and mandate an accurate preoperative diagnosis. The authors of this report evaluated whether computed tomography (CT) can be...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Lahat G,Madewell JE,Anaya DA,Qiao W,Tuvin D,Benjamin RS,Lev DC,Pollock RE

更新日期：2009-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Ultrasonography has a limited value in endometrial assessment for identification of endometrial pathologies in postmenopausal tamoxifen-treated patients. METHODS:We compared the rate of endometrial pathologies and the mean +/- SD of endometrial thickness diagnosed after the first and second transvaginal ult...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Cohen I,Azaria R,Shapira J,Yigael D,Tepper R

更新日期：2002-06-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Fibronectin, a high molecular weight glycoprotein component of the extracellular matrix, was localized extracellularly and intracellularly in the nuclei and the cytoplasm of hepatocellular carcinomas (HCC) by the use of the biotin-avidin method on paraffin-embedded, pepsin-treated tissue. The specificity of the staini...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Jagirdar J,Ishak KG,Colombo M,Brambilla C,Paronetto F

更新日期：1985-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Through this study, the authors sought to investigate the biologic and immunologic effects of preoperative trastuzumab in patients with ductal carcinoma in situ (DCIS) of the breast. METHODS:Patients with DCIS were enrolled in this open-label phase 2 trial and tested for HER2. Trastuzumab was given by intra...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Kuerer HM,Buzdar AU,Mittendorf EA,Esteva FJ,Lucci A,Vence LM,Radvanyi L,Meric-Bernstam F,Hunt KK,Symmans WF

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00