UFT and oral leucovorin as radiation sensitizers in rectal and other gastrointestinal malignancies.

abstract：:Soft tissue sarcomas are generally resistant to most chemotherapeutic agents, and individuals with advanced disease have a poor prognosis. We evaluated amonafide, a new drug that has significant activity against several tumor cell lines, to determine its activity against sarcomas. Amonafide was administered to 18 pati...

journal_title：Cancer investigation

authors： Buys SS,Metch B,Balcerzak SP,Neefe JR,Stuckey WJ

更新日期：1994-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This survey aimed at getting a first insight into diverse side effects and their association with satisfaction with life as well as the use of complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) in cancer patients. A total of 100 patients in a German University Hospital were included. General side effects like fatigue, fever...

journal_title：Cancer investigation

authors： Kroker L,Dubois C,Münstedt K,Büntzel J,Keinki C,Hübner J

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Raf kinase inhibitory protein (RKIP) gene is considered to be a suppressor of metastasis involved in various carcinomas. In the present study, we observed that promoter methylation repressed the expression of RKIP in TE-13 cell line. 5-Aza treatment and stable transfection of RKIP resulted in a significant inhibition ...

journal_title：Cancer investigation

authors： Guo W,Dong Z,Lin X,Zhang M,Kuang G,Zhu T

更新日期：2012-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Metronomic chemotherapy refers to the chronic, equally spaced, delivery of low doses of chemotherapeutic drugs, without extended interruptions. Previously, we developed two combined metronomic schemes for the treatment of murine mammary tumors. The aim of this study was to compare their effects on tumor and metastasis...

journal_title：Cancer investigation

authors： Rico MJ,Perroud HA,Mainetti LE,Rozados VR,Scharovsky OG

更新日期：2014-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A randomized trial was conducted comparing ketoconazole and nystatin in the prevention of oral candidiasis and appearance of invasive fungal infections in 51 neutropenic leukemic patients undergoing induction chemotherapy. Ketoconazole was administered in a 200 mg dose twice daily. Nystatin oral suspension was given i...

journal_title：Cancer investigation

authors： Vogler WR,Malcom LG,Winton EF

更新日期：1987-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study is to evaluate the association between IL-8 -251A/T polymorphism and lung cancer risk in diverse populations. We performed a meta-analysis of six case-control studies that included 3,265 lung-cancer cases and 3,607 case-free controls. Overall, results showed that the IL-8 -251A/T polymorphism was not associ...

journal_title：Cancer investigation

authors： Gao P,Zhao H,You J,Jing F,Hu Y

更新日期：2014-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Despite the dramatic success achieved over the past few years in improving the survival of individuals with cancer, treatment for many patients with advanced malignancies remains far from satisfactory. Unfortunately, centers engaged in clinical cancer research are currently faced with the dilemma of dealing with incre...

journal_title：Cancer investigation

authors： Markman M

更新日期：1987-01-01 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：:We carried out a phase I trial with chlorambucil. Thirty patients with advanced cancer were entered in six dose levels: 36, 48, 60, 84, 108, and 144 mg/m2. The drug was given in six divided oral doses every 6 hours and the regimen was repeated every 3 weeks. The median age was 62 years (31-84), median Karnofsky perfor...

journal_title：Cancer investigation

authors： Blumenreich MS,Woodcock TM,Sherrill EJ,Richman SP,Gentile PS,Epremian BE,Kubota TT,Allegra JC

更新日期：1988-01-01 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：:CD147 is highly expressed on many tumor cells; its role for tumor invasiveness and metastasis has been deduced from its capacity to induce MMPs, i.e., MMP-1, -2, -3, and -9. However, in the murine B16 melanoma model, MMP-2/-9 expression occurs independent of CD147. To scrutinize the impact of CD147 on metastasis forma...

journal_title：Cancer investigation

authors： Voigt H,Vetter-Kauczok CS,Schrama D,Hofmann UB,Becker JC,Houben R

更新日期：2009-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:There is no known effective salvage chemotherapy for patients with refractory or relapsed urothelial tumors after methotrexate/cisplatin-based regimen. We report the results of a phase II trial with the FIFO regimen that includes from day 1 to 5: fluorouracil 350 mg/m2, folinic acid 20 mg/m2, and ifosfamide 1000 mg/m2...

journal_title：Cancer investigation

authors： Kattan J,Culine S,Theodore C,Droz JP

更新日期：1995-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of our study was to investigate the role of nerve growth factor (NGF) on the expression of the p73 protein in human ependymoblastoma (EP) and medulloblastoma (MB) cells. It was found that NGF exposure on MB cells blocks proliferation, as well as on EP cells and induces overexpression of p73. NGF reduces the nu...

journal_title：Cancer investigation

authors： Antonelli A,Lenzi L,Nakagawara A,Osaki T,Chiaretti A,Aloe L

更新日期：2007-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In summary, anemia developing in a patient with cancer can be due to several different factors. A relative failure of erythropoiesis, in conjunction with a modestly shortened erythrocyte survival, is the most likely explanation for the anemia and can occur in patients with or without bone marrow invasion. Several theo...

journal_title：Cancer investigation

authors： Zucker S

更新日期：1985-01-01 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：:IFN regulatory factor 4 binding protein (IBP) has been shown to play an important role in the progression of malignant tumors such as breast cancer cells, but its function in oral squamous cell carcinoma (OSCC) remains unclear. We found that IBP ectopically expressed in some OSCC specimens but not in normal oral mucos...

journal_title：Cancer investigation

authors： Jian CX,Yang MZ,Li P,Xiong J,Zhang ZJ,Li CJ,Chen A,Hu CM,Zhou JX,Li SH

更新日期：2012-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Despite increasing evidence of benefit from adjuvant chemotherapy, older women with breast cancer are commonly given less aggressive treatment than younger patients. Conflicting prior data regarding age-related toxicity prompted this prospective study. Forty-four women (aged 35-79 years) with early-stage breast cancer...

journal_title：Cancer investigation

authors： Dees EC,O'Reilly S,Goodman SN,Sartorius S,Levine MA,Jones RJ,Grochow LB,Donehower RC,Fetting JH

更新日期：2000-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Twenty-two patients with disseminated adenocarcinoma of the large bowel received therapy with 5-fluorouracil 800-1000 mg/m2 as a 24 h infusion for 4 consecutive days with 60 mg/m2 intravenous folinic acid administered every 6 hours. Major responses were seen in 3 of 20 (15%) evaluable patients, for a median of 5 month...

journal_title：Cancer investigation

authors： Mortimer JE,Higano C

更新日期：1988-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Decisive indulgence of angiogenesis requires a more holistic assessment and several in vivo assays have been developed that permit a more realistic appraisal of the angiogenic response. One of the most popular assays to study angiogenic activity is the chick chorioallantoic membrane (CAM). Although CAM assay is a vita...

journal_title：Cancer investigation

authors： Ejaz S,Chekarova I,Ashraf M,Lim CW

更新日期：2006-10-01 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：:The limited capacity to divide is one of the major differences between normal somatic cells and cancerous cells. This 'finite life span' of somatic cells is closely linked to loss of telomeric DNA at telomeres, the 'chromosome caps' consisting of repeated (7TAGGG) sequences., In more than 85% of advanced cancers, this...

journal_title：Cancer investigation

authors： Helder MN,Wisman GB,van der Zee GJ

更新日期：2002-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This case control study investigated whether polymorphisms of estrogen metabolizing genes CYP1A1 MspI, CYP17 MspAI, COMT Val(158) Met, and SULT1A1 Arg(213) His have any role in familial breast cancer susceptibility risk. Logistic regression analysis adjusted to age was used to calculate odds ratios (ORs) and 95% confi...

journal_title：Cancer investigation

authors： Syamala VS,Syamala V,Sheeja VR,Kuttan R,Balakrishnan R,Ankathil R

更新日期：2010-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Transarterial radioembolization (TARE) is one of the therapeutic options for hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). This study aimed to investigate the predictors and prognostic values of achieving curative treatments after TARE. Overall, 143 patients with intrahepatic HCC treated with TARE between 2011 and 2017 were recruit...

journal_title：Cancer investigation

authors： Kim Y,Lee HA,Lee JS,Jeon MY,Kim BK,Park JY,Kim DY,Ahn SH,Um SH,Seo YS,Kim SU

更新日期：2021-01-11 00:00:00

abstract：:There appears to be exceptional and growing public enthusiasm for botanical, or "herbal", medicines, especially amongst cancer patients. This has recently begun to be matched by increasing scientific attention. Whilst it is known that plant extracts are active against cancer, the standard approach has been to isolate,...

journal_title：Cancer investigation

authors： Vickers A

更新日期：2002-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Esophageal cancer is multifactorial disease involving environmental and genetic risk factors. Tobacco smoke and alcohol are strong environmental risk factors. N-acetyltransferase 2 (NAT2) is known to metabolize heterocyclic amine carcinogens in tobacco smoke. The purpose of this study was to determine whether genetic ...

journal_title：Cancer investigation

authors： Jain M,Kumar S,Lal P,Tiwari A,Ghoshal UC,Mittal B

更新日期：2007-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:High expression of vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) in patients with hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is associated with poor prognosis. Here, we investigated the antitumor activity of lenvatinib, a multiple receptor tyrosine kinase inhibitor, in VEGF-overexpressing HCC models. In human umbilical vein endotheli...

journal_title：Cancer investigation

authors： Adachi Y,Matsuki M,Watanabe H,Takase K,Kodama K,Matsui J,Funahashi Y,Nomoto K

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED:The effect of castration on the incorporation of [35S]methionine into secreted proteins in 7,12-dimethylbenz(a)anthracene (DMBA)-induced rat mammary tumors, was investigated. Biopsy specimens were obtained from 19 tumors, 0, 24, 48, 72, and 96 h after castration. In 14 tumors, castration induced an increase ...

journal_title：Cancer investigation

authors： Geier A,Hemi R,Beery R,Lunenfeld B

更新日期：1992-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Based on a preliminary trial that suggested that CHOP (cyclophosphamide, doxorubicin, vincristine, prednisone), and PVB (cisplatinum, vinblastine, bleomycin), are at least partially non-cross-resistant, the Southwest Oncology Group treated patients with unfavorable histology, non-Hodgkin's lymphoma with CHOP and PVB. ...

journal_title：Cancer investigation

authors： Dabich L,Dahlberg S,Hartsock RJ,LoBuglio AF,Liepman MK,Grozea PN,Eyre HJ,Weick JK,Bonnet JD,Coltman CA Jr

更新日期：1991-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this study, we evaluated SEA-H61D, a staphylococcal enterotoxin A mutant without emetic activity, as an antitumor agent in vitro and in vivo. It showed that SEA-H61D could significantly inhibit the growth of many cancer cell lines in vitro at very low concentrations by activating human peripheral blood mononuclear ...

journal_title：Cancer investigation

authors： Wang HR,Jiang H,Hao HJ,Zheng YL,Jie KG,Gu J,Jiang YQ

更新日期：2010-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Methylation pattern is presented here for first time as a potential molecular marker of changes on SSTR2A and SHP-1(I) gene promoter related to breast and prostate carcinoma. Our results have shown low concordances with SSTR2A and methylated state in prostate cancer and moderate relationship with unmethylated CpG-27 i...

journal_title：Cancer investigation

authors： Tiscornia MM,González HS,Lorenzati MA,Zapata PD

更新日期：2015-03-01 00:00:00