Immune senescence: mechanisms and clinical implications.

abstract：PURPOSE:The decision concerning adjuvant therapy remains difficult in patients with very early stage ovarian carcinomas [Fédération Internationale de Gynécologie et d' Obstétrique (FIGO) Ia/b]. Therefore, we compared the MIB1-determined tumor growth fraction in archival tumor tissue with tumor recurrence and outcome of...

journal_title：Cancer investigation

authors： Münstedt K,von Georgi R,Franke FE

更新日期：2004-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Until recently physicians have been reluctant to disclose a poor prognosis to patients for fear of harming them with the bad news and/or taking away their will to live. In the last decades we have seen a reversal of practice among Western physicians, and most doctors readily disclose to their patients the full extant ...

journal_title：Cancer investigation

authors： Jotkowitz A,Glick S,Gezundheit B

更新日期：2006-12-01 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：:Abnormal p53 immunohistochemical pattern (p53-AP) including overexpression, complete absence and heterogeneity is surrogate of TP53 mutation. Using 742 cases of colorectal cancer (CRC), we show p53-AP is more common among type 2 diabetes (T2DM) patients than non-T2DM. Univariately, T2DM was significantly associated wi...

journal_title：Cancer investigation

authors： Yang Z,Ma J,Qi G,Zhang X

更新日期：2021-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Adjuvant and neoadjuvant chemotherapy is being used increasingly in the treatment of breast cancer patients. However, drug resistance plays an important role in the failure of chemotherapy in breast cancer. The aim of this study was to compare technetium-99m tetrofosmin (Tc-TETRO) mammoscintigraphic findings with the ...

journal_title：Cancer investigation

authors： Liu TJ,Tsai SC,Ho YJ,Sun SS,Kao CH

更新日期：2002-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The sequential administration of standard chemotherapy regimens to treat metastatic breast cancer may keep patients and oncologists from considering other important, but more psychologically difficult, issues such as the patient's declining health or approaching death. This practice also utilizes health care resources...

journal_title：Cancer investigation

authors： Benner SE,Fetting JH,Brenner MH

更新日期：1994-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Several recent studies have indicated that alterations in expression of major histocompatibility complex (MHC) antigens by tumor cells affects the ability of the host to mount an effective antitumor immune response. To investigate whether newly induced tumors frequently exhibit altered MHC antigen expression, we used ...

journal_title：Cancer investigation

authors： Reagan WJ,Pardi D,Callahan GN

更新日期：1991-01-01 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：:Previous studies have shown that human PSP94 can inhibit the growth of prostate cancer cells both in vitro and in vivo. To further validate this potential and investigate the protein within a homologous setting, we examined the effects of rat PSP94 on the growth of the rat prostate adenocarcinoma cell line PAIII in vi...

journal_title：Cancer investigation

authors： Cadieux PA,Mikolajczak SA,Reeves J,Strathdee C,Reid G,Panchal CJ,Clarke MW

更新日期：2006-04-01 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：:The present study examines the effect of tobacco smoking on the expression of cyclooxygenase (COX)-2 gene, COX enzymatic activity and prostaglandin (PG) synthesis in urothelial mucosal tissues from patients with bladder cancer and from normal individuals. The detection frequency of COX-2 mRNA was 2-fold higher in blad...

journal_title：Cancer investigation

authors： Badawi AF,Habib SL,Mohammed MA,Abadi AA,Michael MS

更新日期：2002-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The response rate (RR) to single-agent chemotherapy with doxorubicin or ifosfamide in patients with advanced soft-tissue sarcoma (STS) is in the range of 20%. Paclitaxel is clinically useful in treating several solid tumors and has demonstrated activity in a series of human sarcoma cell lines. Twenty-eight patients wi...

journal_title：Cancer investigation

authors： Casper ES,Waltzman RJ,Schwartz GK,Sugarman A,Pfister D,Ilson D,Woodruff J,Leung D,Bertino JR

更新日期：1998-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A small subset of cells in a patient with leukemia, termed leukemic stem cells (LSCs) have been shown to be responsible for the proliferation of disease. LSCs are thought to derive from normal hematopoietic stem cells, but are phenotypically distinguishable in that they are CD90(-), CD117(-), and CD123(+). Research in...

journal_title：Cancer investigation

authors： O'Brien JA,Rizzieri DA

更新日期：2013-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ubiquitin ligase Cullin7 has been has been suggested to act as an oncogene in some tumors; however, the prognostic role of Cullin7 has not been evaluated in cancer patients. In this study, we observed that the expression of Cullin7 mRNA was significantly higher in epithelial ovarian cancer (EOC) compared with normal o...

journal_title：Cancer investigation

authors： Xi J,Zeng ST,Guo L,Feng J

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The G1 cyclins are clearly important factors that control progression through the eukaryotic cell cycle. The expression and activity of these factors are regulated at many different levels and in response to a large number of signals. Such complicated, multilevel controls on expression and activation of cyclin/cdk com...

journal_title：Cancer investigation

authors： Hamel PA,Hanley-Hyde J

更新日期：1997-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We performed the analysis of database on 409 patients with LD-SCLC to evaluate as to what extent the clinical outcome of large prospective trials was reproduced in routine practice. The analysis has shown that the hazard rate of death in the absence of prophylactic cranial irradiation (PCI) adjusted for the effects of...

journal_title：Cancer investigation

authors： Wzietek I,Suwinski R,Nowara E,Bialas M,Bentzen S,Tukiendorf A

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study combined infusional mitoxantrone with bolus melphalan as a transplant preparative regimen for multiple myeloma. Mitoxantrone was infused over 6 hr on days 6 and 5. Melphalan was given as a 15 min bolus on day 1 followed by autologous transplant on day 0. Thirty-five patients were enrolled; 57% of enrollees ...

journal_title：Cancer investigation

authors： Beaven AW,Moore DT,Sharf A,Serody JS,Shea TC,Gabriel DA

更新日期：2011-03-01 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：:Mucositis is a common and often serious acute morbidity when radiation is delivered to portals encompassing the oral cavity, pharynx, or esophagus. In an effort to minimize this side effect, the combination of sucralfate and fluconazole was prescribed to 40 patients. Half were given sucralfate, 1 g in suspension q.i.d...

journal_title：Cancer investigation

authors： Allison RR,Vongtama V,Vaughan J,Shin KH

更新日期：1995-01-01 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：: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：:In conclusion, the prognosis for women with stage I borderline tumors is excellent. Surgery alone is the recommended treatment. For young patients, fertility-sparing surgery is optimal, with a small percentage eventually developing tumor in the contralateral ovary. For patients with advanced stage borderline tumors, 1...

journal_title：Cancer investigation

authors： Gershenson DM

更新日期：1999-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of this study was to assess the usefulness of thallium-201 (Tl-201) single-photon emission-computed tomography (SPECT) scintimammography to differentiate benign from malignant breast masses in 32 female Taiwanese patients with indeterminate mammographic probability of malignancy because of mammographically...

journal_title：Cancer investigation

authors： Chiou JF,Lin MC,Chen DR,Jim YF,Kao CH

更新日期：2003-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Radioimmunoscintigraphy (RIS) is coming into its own as an imaging modality in clinical oncology. Early experience with indium-111-labeled intact murine monoclonal antibodies (MoAbs) in colorectal cancer suggested that RIS images hepatic metastases poorly. Moreover, an antimurine immune response was frequently provoke...

journal_title：Cancer investigation

authors： Moffat FL Jr,Gulec SA,Serafini AN,Sfakianakis GN,Pop R,Robinson DS,Franceschi D,Boggs J,Livingstone AS

更新日期：1999-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This review summarizes the literature on QoL in early stage lung cancer patients who underwent surgery. PubMed and PsycINFO were searched. Twelve articles from 10 distinct studies were identified for a total of 992 patients. Five QoL measures were used. One study reported only on pre-surgical QoL, six only on post-sur...

journal_title：Cancer investigation

authors： Yip R,Taioli E,Schwartz R,Li K,Becker BJ,Tam K,Htwe YM,Yankelevitz DF,Henschke CI

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Nerve growth factor receptor (NGF-R) has been shown to have antiproliferative, differentiative, or apoptotic effects on some types of tumor cells, whereas in others it may have mitogenic activity. The immunohistochemical distribution of NGF-R was analyzed in a series of tissue samples from breast cancer patients and i...

journal_title：Cancer investigation

authors： Aragona M,Panetta S,Silipigni AM,Romeo DL,Pastura G,Mesiti M,Cascinu S,La Torre F

更新日期：2001-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Temozolomide is an oral cytotoxic agent that has demonstrated its interest in high grade glioma tumors. This drug can be used either concomitantly with radiotherapy or as chemotherapy. The prognosis of relapsing medulloblastoma is poor and treatment is often difficult, especially after radiotherapy. Here, we report th...

journal_title：Cancer investigation

authors： Durando X,Thivat E,Gilliot O,Irthum B,Verrelle P,Vincent C,Bay JO

更新日期：2007-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:High-dose acetaminophen (HDAC) produces hepatocellular necrosis and cytotoxic changes in other tissues that express mixed-function-oxidase (MFO) activity. N-acetylcysteine (NAC), administered within 8 hr of HDAC exposure, replenishes reduced glutathione and prevents these effects. Numerous cell culture and animal stud...

journal_title：Cancer investigation

authors： Kobrinsky NL,Hartfield D,Horner H,Maksymiuk A,Minuk GY,White DF,Feldstein TJ

更新日期：1996-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Primary squamous cell carcinoma of the breast is a rare clinical entity. We diagnosed a patient who presented with a pure squamous cell cancer of the breast 12 years after local radiation for a primary adenocarcinoma of breast. Previously reported cancers related to radiation of the breast have been squamous cell of s...

journal_title：Cancer investigation

authors： Singh H,Williams SP,Kinsella V,Lynch GR

更新日期：2000-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Nature has provided many effective anticancer agents in current use, such as the microbially derived drugs; dactinomycin; bleomycin and doxorubicin; and the plant-derived drugs, vinblastine, irinotecan, topotecan, etoposide, and paclitaxel. The search for novel antitumor agents from natural sources continues through c...

journal_title：Cancer investigation

authors： Cragg GM,Newman DJ

更新日期：1999-01-01 00:00:00