Usefulness of thallium-201 SPECT scintimammography to differentiate benign from malignant breast masses in mammographically dense breasts.

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：:To identify the relevant CpG sites as molecular markers, for the diagnosis and to distinguish the indolent and aggressive prostate tumors, we have determined the methylation status of 8 genes, including FLNC, EFS, ECRG4, RARB2, PITX2, GSTP1, PDLIM4, and KCNMA1 in 32 nonrecurrent, 32 recurrent primary prostate tumors, ...

journal_title：Cancer investigation

authors： Vanaja DK,Ehrich M,Van den Boom D,Cheville JC,Karnes RJ,Tindall DJ,Cantor CR,Young CY

更新日期：2009-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Patients with systemic malignancies have substantial quantities of tumor-specific DNA in their plasma which may serve as a potential biomarker for tumor burden. This approach has not been studied in gliomas. METHODS:Methylation specific polymerase chain reaction (MSP) was used to determine the methylation st...

journal_title：Cancer investigation

authors： Weaver KD,Grossman SA,Herman JG

更新日期：2006-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:The aim of this study was to compare the manganese superoxide dismutase (MnSOD) expression in matched tumor and normal tissue. METHODS:One hundred lung cancer specimens and matched normal lung parenchyma from the same patient were evaluated for MnSOD expression. RESULTS:The median normal MnSOD expression...

journal_title：Cancer investigation

authors： Martin RC,Li Y,Liu Q,Barker DF,Doll MA,Hein DW

更新日期：2010-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Interferon alpha (IFN-alpha) has been shown to produce antitumor effects in 50-80% of carcinoid tumor patients and has demonstrated anti-proliferative effects in carcinoid tumor cells, but the mechanism is not well established. This study presents evidence that in a carcinoid tumor cell line, Bon1, IFN-alpha increases...

journal_title：Cancer investigation

authors： Zhou Y,Wang S,Yue BG,Gobl A,Oberg K

更新日期：2002-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In a sample of 633 US adult breast cancer survivors, we examined health-related worry as a function vulnerability as influenced by communication, trust, and planning with their cancer care team during the COVID-19 pandemic. We found significant positive correlations between communication and trust, communication and p...

journal_title：Cancer investigation

authors： Papautsky EL,Hamlish T

更新日期：2021-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We hypothesized that co-targeting the epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) and Src with the EGFR inhibitor gefitinib and the Src inhibitor AZD0530 would increase growth inhibition and impede migration. Cells overexpressing EGFR were more sensitive to gefitinib than cells expressing mutated EGFR or normal levels of ...

journal_title：Cancer investigation

authors： Andersen P,Villingshøj M,Poulsen HS,Stockhausen MT

更新日期：2009-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Synovial sarcoma (SS) is an aggressive tumor that accounts for almost 10% of all soft tissue sarcomas. In this study, we found the expression of CD133 in human SS specimens, thus, we focused on the function of CD133 in SS. Separation of the CD133-positive and -negative subpopulations in SS cell lines clarified that th...

journal_title：Cancer investigation

authors： Kimura T,Wang L,Tabu K,Nishihara H,Mashita Y,Kikuchi N,Tanino M,Hiraga H,Tanaka S

更新日期：2012-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of this study was to clarify the mechanism of IFN-α resistance in RCC. The effects of IFN-α on induction of apoptosis and cell-cycle arrest were analyzed by flow cytometric analysis. Jak-Stat pathway components induced by IFN-α was evaluated using Western blotting. The results suggested that IFN-α caused g...

journal_title：Cancer investigation

authors： Shang D,Yang P,Liu Y,Song J,Zhang F,Tian Y

更新日期：2011-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Precise quantification of oral complications in cancer patients receiving bone marrow and stem cell transplantation is essential when testing new treatment strategies for mucositis. Using 133 adult transplant patients, the authors evaluated the 20 item oral mucositis index (OMI), adapted from the 34 item OMI, to facil...

journal_title：Cancer investigation

authors： McGuire DB,Peterson DE,Muller S,Owen DC,Slemmons MF,Schubert MM

更新日期：2002-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Currently, bladder cancer ranks as the second most common genitourinary malignancy which is exacting significant morbidity and mortality worldwide. Although there are abundant epidemiological and basic studies which strongly suggest the role of androgen hormone in bladder cancer, the underlying mechanism is not fully ...

journal_title：Cancer investigation

authors： Wu J,Liu J,Jia R,Song H

更新日期：2013-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:This Phase II study was undertaken to define the efficacy and toxicity of the combination of docetaxel and irinotecan for the second-line treatment of non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC). PATIENTS AND METHODS:Forty-six patients with measurable NSCLC who had relapsed after an initial response to chemotherapy or ...

journal_title：Cancer investigation

authors： Molina JR,Nikcevich D,Hillman S,Geyer S,Drevyanko T,Jett J,Verdirame J,Tazelaar H,Rowland K,Wos E,Kutteh L,Nair S,Fitch T,Flynn P,Stella P,Adjei AA

更新日期：2006-06-01 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：:Psychosocial adjustment in adolescent cancer survivors has been documented to be quite variable. Factors mediating adjustment need to be identified. The current study is an exploration of the impact that cancer diagnosis and treatment has on adolescent's self-perceptions and the role this has in mediating adjustment i...

journal_title：Cancer investigation

authors： Smith K,Ostroff J,Tan C,Lesko L

更新日期：1991-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Platelet-derived growth factor D (PDGF-D) has been shown to mediate cellular processes of importance in cancer progression. This study aimed to investigate the expression and putative involvement of PDGF-D signaling in colorectal carcinogenesis. PDGF-D was expressed in vascular endothelial cells in tumor and normal ti...

journal_title：Cancer investigation

authors： Olsen RS,Dimberg J,Geffers R,Wågsäter D

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To evaluate the efficacy and toxicity of the combination of vinorelbine and interleukin (IL)-2 in patients with metastatic melanoma as second-line chemotherapy. PATIENTS AND METHODS:Twenty-two patients with histologically confirmed stage IV melanoma previously treated with temozolomide-based chemotherapy--o...

journal_title：Cancer investigation

authors： Gogas H,Bafaloukos D,Aravantinos G,Fountzilas G,Tsoutsos D,Panagiotou P,Frangia K,Kalofonos HP,Briasoulis E,Castana O,Polyzos A,Pectasides D,Ioannovich J,Hellenic Cooperative Oncology Group.

更新日期：2004-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The role of stereotactic body radiation therapy (SBRT) in achieving durable local control and palliation of pain in pelvic lymph node oligometastatic disease is not well-studied. We performed a retrospective analysis of 30 patients with 43 pelvic lymph node oligometastases from various primary cancers all but one with...

journal_title：Cancer investigation

authors： Reshko LB,Richardson MK,Spencer K,Kersh CR

更新日期：2020-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:A 96-hour infusion schedule of paclitaxel demonstrates tolerability and antitumor activity in lung cancer and breast cancer refractory to short-duration infusion paclitaxel. Given the activity of paclitaxel in esophageal cancer, a phase II trial of 96-hour infusion paclitaxel in esophageal cancer was underta...

journal_title：Cancer investigation

authors： Anderson SE,O'Reilly EM,Kelsen DP,Ilson DH

更新日期：2003-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We analyzed the pattern of alpha-fetoprotein (AFP) synthesis in 40 consecutive human hepatocarcinomas (HCC) in relation to hepatitis B viral (HBV) infection. In addition, histopathological characteristics of liver parenchyma and the tumor itself were examined. Elevated AFP (> 20 ng/ml) were found in 90% of HCC patient...

journal_title：Cancer investigation

authors： Kashala LO,Kalengayi MM,Essex M

更新日期：1992-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Prostate-specific antigen (PSA) test is limited in prostate cancer diagnosis due to its inaccuracy. A new approach which integrates the PSA test with miRNA profiling was investigated to improve prostate cancer diagnosis. Six prostate cancer-related miRNAs (miR-16, -21, -34c, -101, -125b, -141) were tested in five cult...

journal_title：Cancer investigation

authors： Hao Y,Zhao Y,Zhao X,He C,Pang X,Wu TC,Califano JA,Gu X

更新日期：2011-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The WORLD07 study characterizes lung cancer in Spanish women. This analysis investigated lung cancer features in never-smoking women. Of 2072 women recruited, 2035 were analyzed. Patient characteristics and demographics were similar for current/former smokers and never smokers. Among never smokers, 38.3% were exposed ...

journal_title：Cancer investigation

authors： Viñolas N,Garrido P,Isla D,Provencio M,Majem M,Artal A,Carcereny E,Garcia Campelo R,Lianes P,De La Peñas R,Felip E

更新日期：2017-05-28 00:00:00

abstract：:Effect of advanced glycation end products (AGEs) in the pathogenesis of cancer could be diminished by interaction with soluble RAGE or by reducing AGE-precursors via glyoxalase I. Glu111Ala polymorphism of glyoxalase I gene, AGEs, and sRAGE serum levels were studied in 113 breast cancer patients and in 58 controls. Hi...

journal_title：Cancer investigation

authors： Germanová A,Germanová A,Tesarová P,Jáchymová M,Zvára K,Zima T,Kalousová M

更新日期：2009-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Because Kv1.3 and Kv1.5 K(+) channels are remodeled during tumorigenesis and participate in skeletal muscle proliferation, we analyzed their expression in human skeletal muscle sarcomas. Aggressive alveolar rhabdomyosarcoma (ARMS) and embryonal rhabdomyosarcoma (ERMS) were studied. Kv1.5 expression was moderate in adu...

journal_title：Cancer investigation

authors： Bielanska J,Hernández-Losa J,Moline T,Somoza R,Ramón y Cajal S,Condom E,Ferreres JC,Felipe A

更新日期：2012-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Gastrointestinal stromal tumors (GIST) are tumors most frequently found in adults. They are often related to activating mutations in the CD-117 tyrosine kinase receptor, most commonly at exon 11. Gastrointestinal stromal tumors have been reported in children. However, until recently, there had not been reports of acti...

journal_title：Cancer investigation

authors： Bauer TM,Berlin JD

更新日期：2008-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Although treatment-related lymphopenia (TRL) is common in many cancers no data exists in rectal cancer. METHODS:Serial lymphocyte counts were analyzed retrospectively in patients with newly diagnosed rectal cancer, serial blood counts, and complete records at Johns Hopkins Hospital. RESULTS:Fifty-seven pat...

journal_title：Cancer investigation

authors： Campian JL,Ye X,Sarai G,Herman J,Grossman SA

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Enhanced proteolysis and altered tight junction (TJ) proteins associate with carcinoma invasion. We hypothesized that trypsin-2, a tumor-associated serine proteinase, induces tongue carcinoma invasion by activating pro-membrane type-1 matrix metalloproteinase (MT1-MMP) and disturbing the TJs. The effects of invasion w...

journal_title：Cancer investigation

authors： Vilen ST,Suojanen J,Salas F,Risteli J,Ylipalosaari M,Itkonen O,Koistinen H,Baumann M,Stenman UH,Sorsa T,Salo T,Nyberg P

更新日期：2012-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recent clinical trials have demonstrated the significant cancer preventive potential of vitamin E in many different cancer sites, ranging from oral and pharyngeal cancer to prostate cancer. There is an extensive experimental basis for this clinical cancer inhibition. The experimental background includes animal studies...

journal_title：Cancer investigation

authors： Shklar G,Oh SK

更新日期：2000-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Patients with metastatic prostate cancer resistant to hormones and docetaxel were treated with vinflunine (320 mg/m(2) every 21 days), a new vinca alkaloid with improved preclinical activity. Only 1 of 36 patients (3%) had partial response; the median progression-free survival (PFS) was 2.1 months. Treatment was well ...

journal_title：Cancer investigation

authors： Hainsworth JD,Meluch AA,Lane CM,Spigel DR,Burris HA 3rd,Gandhi JG,Crane EJ,Stipanov MA,Greco FA

更新日期：2010-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have analyzed allelic loss of the short arm of chromosome 9 in 39 head and neck cancers using 13 polymorphic markers and found two deletions of hot spots at 9p21 and 9p24. Loss of heterozygosity was detected at least at one locus in 28 of 39 cases (71.8%). P16, a well-known tumor suppressor gene, is considered to b...

journal_title：Cancer investigation

authors： Gunduz E,Gunduz M,Ali MA,Beder L,Tamamura R,Katase N,Tominaga S,Yamanaka N,Shimizu K,Nagatsuka H

更新日期：2009-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Computer visualization techniques (CVTs) are an emerging technology that can organize all cancer specialists. This article describes CVTs' ability to maximize the currently untapped advantages of intensity modulated radiotherapy (IMRT). The visual speed and dynamic strategies inherent in CVTs improves IMRT by distilli...

journal_title：Cancer investigation

authors： Butler EB,Shukla V,Paulino AC,Lu HH,Butler R,Smiedala M,Kurk J,Grant WH 3rd,McGary JE,Teh BS

更新日期：2007-02-01 00:00:00