Taxol in advanced, hormone-refractory carcinoma of the prostate. A phase II trial of the Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group.

abstract：BACKGROUND:Cancer cell expression of costimulatory molecule B7-H1 has been implicated as a potent inhibitor of T-cell-mediated antitumoral immunity. The authors recently reported that B7-H1 is aberrantly expressed in primary renal cell carcinoma (RCC). Blockade of B7-H1, as demonstrated in several murine cancer models,...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Thompson RH,Gillett MD,Cheville JC,Lohse CM,Dong H,Webster WS,Chen L,Zincke H,Blute ML,Leibovich BC,Kwon ED

更新日期：2005-11-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:This study was performed to evaluate the use of the 1992 International Union Against Cancer (UICC)/American Joint Committee on Cancer (AJCC) T categories for localized prostate cancer treated with radiation therapy and to compare the prognostic power of this system with the Whitmore-Jewett scheme. METHODS:T...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Zagars GK,Geara FB,Pollack A,von Eschenbach AC

更新日期：1994-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The ganglioside composition of neuroblastoma samples from 53 patients was determined. Tumor sites included the adrenals (15), and the thoracic (20), abdominal (15), and pelvic (3) areas. Age of the patients at the time of surgery ranged from 1 day to over 10 years and the Stage of the tumors from A to D. Differences i...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Schengrund CL,Repman MA,Shochat SJ

更新日期：1985-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:From 1949 to 1972 at Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, 60 patients with primary cancers of both the oral cavity, pharynx, larynx (OPL) and esophagus were studied. In 15, the cancers occurred synchronously, and in 68% they occurred within 2 years of each other, the longest interval being 27 years. The tongue and ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Cahan WG,Castro EB,Rosen PP,Strong EW

更新日期：1976-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Strumal carcinoids (SC) are ovarian tumors containing thyroid parenchyma admixed with carcinoid elements. Microscopically, the carcinoid component of SC usually presents a ribbon or trabecular pattern similar to the pattern exhibited by hindgut carcinoids. The authors designed an immunohistochemical study to...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Sidhu J,Sánchez RL

更新日期：1993-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Autopsy data of 423 cases of primary tumor of the lung over a 36-year period were evaluated for the presence of gastrointestinal tract metastases. Fifty-eight cases (14%) were found and were analyzed for histologic nature of tumor, anatomic location, symptomatology and complications. The most common histologic type of...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Antler AS,Ough Y,Pitchumoni CS,Davidian M,Thelmo W

更新日期：1982-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Without organized clinical trials, we are doomed to repeat our mistakes endlessly. There are many genuine conflicts of interest intrinsic to clinical research. Some of these arise from the necessity of admitting that we as physicians do not know the best way to treat every disease or each patient and that all treatmen...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Hrushesky WJ

更新日期：1994-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The platinum-free interval is the most important predictive factor of a response to subsequent lines of chemotherapy and the most important prognostic factor for progression-free and overall survival in patients with recurrent epithelial ovarian cancer. A nonplatinum regimen is generally considered the most appropriat...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Tomao F,D'Incalci M,Biagioli E,Peccatori FA,Colombo N

更新日期：2017-09-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Gonadal dosimetry and spermatogenic activity was monitored in patients given radiation therapy (RT) after unilateral orchiectomy for seminoma. The RT given was, with minor variations, 3200 rad in 16 fractions in four weeks to the para-aortic and ipsilateral pelvic inguinal lymphatics in order to include the orchiectom...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Hahn EW,Feingold SM,Simpson L,Batata M

更新日期：1982-07-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The difficulties encountered in establishing a diagnosis of a malignant peritoneal mesothelioma are emphasized in a patient who developed the lesion 16 years after radiation therapy for a seminoma of the testis. Historically, histologically, electron microscopically, and by microincineration, there was no evidence of ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Stock RJ,Fu YS,Carter JR

更新日期：1979-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Few studies have incorporated high-dose methotrexate (MTX) with leucovorin rescue in the treatment of small cell lung cancer (SCLC). Potentially therapeutic levels of MTX can be achieved in the central nervous system (CNS) by systemic administration of high doses of this drug. Utilizing a combination chemotherapy prog...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Neijstrom ES,Capizzi RL,Rudnick SA,Kirsch M,Delaney D,Kahn L,Lipper S,Carney C

更新日期：1983-03-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The clinical relevance of DNA image cytometry (ICM) and flow cytometry (FCM) remains under investigation in breast carcinoma. The objective of the current work was to study the prognostic value of DNA ICM and FCM in a series of patients randomized in a control trial. A multivariate analysis has been performe...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Mandard AM,Denoux Y,Herlin P,Duigou F,van De Vijver MJ,Clahsen PC,van Den Broek L,Sahmoud TM,Henry-Amar M,van De Velde CJ

更新日期：2000-10-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Fifty-three patients with advanced lymphocytic lymphoma were randomly assigned to treatment with the combination cyclophosphamide, vincristine, and prednisone (CVP) or the same agents used successively in maximal doses (C-V-P). Complete remissions occurred in 68% with CVP and 48% with C-V-P. For patients with nodular ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Kennedy BJ,Bloomfield CD,Kiang DT,Vosika G,Peterson BA,Theologides A

更新日期：1978-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Since primary lymphoma of bone (PLB) exhibits morphologic diversity and variability in individual survival, we analyzed the relationship between histopathologic features and biological behavior in 33 patients treated at the Massachusetts General Hospital. Three major histologic subgroups were identified, based on a va...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Dosoretz DE,Raymond AK,Murphy GF,Doppke KP,Schiller AL,Wang CC,Suit HD

更新日期：1982-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:It remains unclear whether health-related quality of life (HRQoL) measurements from patients and staff can be combined with medical data to predict survival in patients with terminal cancer. METHODS:The correlations between survival and potential health-related quality-of-life (HRQoL) prognostic variables w...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Vigano A,Donaldson N,Higginson IJ,Bruera E,Mahmud S,Suarez-Almazor M

更新日期：2004-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Patients with advanced cancer often experience fatigue and other symptoms that negatively impact their quality of life. The current trial investigated the effect of melatonin on fatigue and other symptoms in patients with advanced cancer. METHODS:Patients who were aged ≥18 years, had a histologically confir...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Lund Rasmussen C,Klee Olsen M,Thit Johnsen A,Petersen MA,Lindholm H,Andersen L,Villadsen B,Groenvold M,Pedersen L

更新日期：2015-10-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Retinitis pigmentosa, a hereditary disease characterized by progressive retinal degeneration and blindness, has been associated with numerous diseases. We report the first association between retinitis pigmentosa and colon cancer in 3 of 53 hospitalized patients with retinitis pigmentosa at the Massachusetts General H...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Winzelberg GG,Greenstein R,Ferrucci JT Jr

更新日期：1980-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Hispanic Americans have been shown to receive fewer cancer screening procedures than nonminority populations. Although lack of insurance or a regular source of care appear to be important determinants, cultural factors also have been suggested. This study examines whether Hispanic patients receive cancer scr...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Jacobs EA,Lauderdale DS

更新日期：2001-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:National Cancer Institute (NCI)/National Comprehensive Cancer Network (NCCN)-designated cancer centers (CCs) offer patients state-of-the-art treatment, but their impact on multiple myeloma (MM) patient outcomes has not been evaluated. METHODS:Adult MM patients diagnosed between 1973 and 2011 were identified...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Ailawadhi S,Advani P,Yang D,Ghosh R,Swaika A,Roy V,Foran J,Colon-Otero G,Chanan-Khan A

更新日期：2016-02-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Clinical trials established the value of breast-conserving treatment (BCT) including the macroscopic removal of the tumor followed by local radiation therapy (RT) for Stage I and II invasive carcinomas. The occurrence of local tumor recurrence is related to the extent and multifocality of the tumor. Various ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Faverly DR,Hendriks JH,Holland R

更新日期：2001-02-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Timely delivery of care has been identified by the Institute of Medicine as an indicator for quality health care, and treatment delay is a potentially modifiable obstacle that can contribute to the disparities among African American (AA) and Caucasian patients in prostate cancer recurrence and mortality. Usi...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Stokes WA,Hendrix LH,Royce TJ,Allen IM,Godley PA,Wang AZ,Chen RC

更新日期：2013-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Interleukin-18 (IL-18) is a novel immunoregulatory cytokine that was known previously as interferon-gamma-inducing factor. IL-18 levels can be used as a serum indicator for monitoring the clinical course of patients with hematologic malignancies and gastric carcinoma. Nitric oxide (NO) is a pleiotropic molec...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Günel N,Coşkun U,Sancak B,Günel U,Hasdemir O,Bozkurt S

更新日期：2002-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:It is well established that prenatal biologic processes are important for the development of some childhood cancers, whereas less is known regarding their influence on adult cancer risk. High birth weight has been associated with risk of breast cancer, whereas studies of other specific cancers and all cancer...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Ahlgren M,Wohlfahrt J,Olsen LW,Sørensen TI,Melbye M

更新日期：2007-07-15 00:00:00

abstract：:One hundred ninety-one patients with gastrointestinal leiomyosarcomas were analyzed to determine the prevalence in patterns of failure and the factors predicting those at higher risk of relapse at specific sites. Of 100 assessable patients who died of disease, 89% were found to have peritoneal tumor, 78% had liver met...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Ng EH,Pollock RE,Romsdahl MM

更新日期：1992-03-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The current randomized, controlled, multicenter clinical trial was conducted to investigate the efficacy of concurrent neoadjuvant chemotherapy (NCT) and estrogen deprivation in patients with estrogen receptor (ER)-positive, human epidermal growth factor receptor 2 (HER2)-negative breast cancer. METHODS:Eli...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Yu KD,Wu SY,Liu GY,Wu J,Di GH,Hu Z,Hou YF,Chen CM,Fan L,Tang LC,Shen ZZ,Wu KJ,Zhuang ZG,Zhang HW,Shao ZM

更新日期：2019-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Several states have opted to expand Medicaid under the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (ACA), which offers insurance coverage to low-income individuals up to 138% of the federal poverty level. This expansion of Medicaid to a medically vulnerable population potentially can reduce cancer outcome dis...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Kim U,Koroukian S,Statler A,Rose J

更新日期：2020-09-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The endocrine action of medroxyprogesterone acetate (MPA) has been claimed to be of a glucocorticoid-like nature. Upon clinical observation, MPA has been shown to improve life quality and overall well-being in patients with advanced breast cancer, renal carcinoma, prostatic carcinoma, and uterine adenocarcinoma. The a...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Lang I,Zielinski CC,Templ H,Spona J,Geyer G

更新日期：1990-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Encouraging results from several recent trials have increased interest in the potential of chemoprevention in reducing the incidence of cancer. Treatment with 13-cis-retinoic acid has reversed oral leukoplakia, a premalignant lesion, and prevented the development of second primary carcinomas of the head and neck. Tamo...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Itri LM

更新日期：1993-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To additionally understand the molecular mechanisms and biologic indicators of colonic tumorigenesis through the adenoma-carcinoma sequence, protein kinase C (PKC) activity was examined in the cytosol and particulate fraction of specimen homogenates from 18 human colonic carcinomas and seven coexisting colonic adenoma...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Kusunoki M,Sakanoue Y,Hatada T,Yanagi H,Yamamura T,Utsunomiya J

更新日期：1992-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:It is believed that atypical cells identified by nipple duct lavage (NDL) indicate an increased risk for breast carcinoma similar to atypical ductal hyperplasia diagnosed by tissue biopsy, but many basic performance characteristics of NDL currently are undefined. METHODS:NDL was performed in 108 patients un...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Johnson-Maddux A,Ashfaq R,Cler L,Naftalis E,Leitch AM,Hoover S,Euhus DM

更新日期：2005-03-15 00:00:00