Preradiation chemotherapy in advanced medulloblastoma. A Pediatric Oncology Group pilot study.

abstract：:There were no significant differences between the mean blood plasma (leukocyte-free) RNAase activity among 128 healthy women volunteers age 13-70 and 49 women with benign gynecological tumors. Exceptions to this finding were three apparently healthy women volunteers who had plasma enzyme activity which was higher than...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Sheid B,Lu T,Pedrinan L,Nelson JH Jr

更新日期：1977-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Stomach cancer was a leading cause of cancer-related deaths early in the 20th century and has steadily declined over the last century in the United States. Although incidence and death rates are now low, stomach cancer remains an important cause of morbidity and mortality in black, Asian and Pacific Islander...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Jim MA,Pinheiro PS,Carreira H,Espey DK,Wiggins CL,Weir HK

更新日期：2017-12-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Breast cancers that are negative for estrogen receptor (ER), progesterone receptor (PR), and human epidermal growth factor receptor 2 (HER2) (triple negative [TN]) have been associated with high-grade histology, aggressive clinical behavior, and poor survival. It has been determined that breast cancers that ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Brown M,Tsodikov A,Bauer KR,Parise CA,Caggiano V

更新日期：2008-02-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:A subset of patients with diffuse gastric cancer harbor deleterious cancer-causing germline mutations in the type 1 E-cadherin (epithelial) gene (CDH1), which predisposes to the autosomal dominantly inherited hereditary diffuse gastric cancer (HDGC) syndrome. These mutations are associated with a 70% life-ti...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Lynch HT,Kaurah P,Wirtzfeld D,Rubinstein WS,Weissman S,Lynch JF,Grady W,Wiyrick S,Senz J,Huntsman DG

更新日期：2008-06-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Actual HL-A typing has been performed on 115 members of cancer family N, a large kindred (over 1000 members ascertained) showing the findings consistent with the cancer family syndrome. In the cancer-prone line (branches C and D) of the family, 20 of 21 members with cancer had one HL-A haplotype, HL-A2-HL-A12 (relativ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Lynch HT,Thomas RJ,Terasaki PI,Ting A,Guirgis HA,Kaplan AR,Magee H,Lynch J,Kraft C,Chaperon E

更新日期：1975-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The objective of this study was to assess the value of combined-modality therapy in elderly patients by comparing the differences in outcome between patients who received radiotherapy (RT) alone and patients who received RT plus chemotherapy for stage III nonsmall cell lung cancer (NSCLC). METHODS:The North...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Schild SE,Mandrekar SJ,Jatoi A,McGinnis WL,Stella PJ,Deming RL,Jett JR,Garces YI,Allen KL,Adjei AA,North Central Cancer Treatment GroupThis study was conducted as a collaborative trial of the North Central Cancer Treatment Group and

更新日期：2007-07-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Recent studies have indicated that the nuclear DNA content of certain malignant neoplasms can be used as an adjunct in predicting their biologic behavior. The DNA content of 99 ovarian carcinomas was determined by flow cytometric analysis of nuclei obtained from paraffin-embedded tissue. Of the 99 tumors, 51 were dipl...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Brescia RJ,Barakat RA,Beller U,Frederickson G,Suhrland MJ,Dubin N,Demopoulos RI

更新日期：1990-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:There is good prognostic correlation for the two microstaging systems, Breslow depth and Clark level, commonly used to stage melanomas. Many investigators have reported that Breslow depth is the superior microstaging method. Although Clark level has been dropped from most of the proposed American Joint Commi...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Owen SA,Sanders LL,Edwards LJ,Seigler HF,Tyler DS,Grichnik JM

更新日期：2001-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Non-Hodgkin's lymphoma localized to the mediastinum and adjacent structures occurred in 12 of 215 (6+) non-Hodgkin's lymphoma patients seen at the Massachusetts General Hospital between 1975 and 1979. Lymphangiography, radionuclide scanning and whole body computerized tomography were used to exclude patients with extr...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Levitt LJ,Aisenberg AC,Harris NL,Linggood RM,Poppema S

更新日期：1982-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The presence of tumor at the inked margins (IMs) of breast specimens is associated with an increased risk of local recurrence after breast-conserving therapy for invasive breast carcinoma and ductal carcinoma in situ (DCIS). Given the importance of margin status, some have advocated the use of shaved margins...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Guidi AJ,Connolly JL,Harris JR,Schnitt SJ

更新日期：1997-04-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Tamoxifen is a prototypic cancer chemopreventive agent, yet clinical trials have not evaluated its effect on mortality or the impact of drug pricing on its cost-effectiveness. METHODS:A state-transition Markov model for a hypothetical cohort of women age 50 years was used to evaluate the effects of tamoxife...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Melnikow J,Kuenneth C,Helms LJ,Barnato A,Kuppermann M,Birch S,Nuovo J

更新日期：2006-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The purpose of this study was to evaluate the results of thyroid fine-needle aspiration (FNA) and to determine the reasons for the discrepancies between the cytologic and histologic diagnoses. METHODS:The authors evaluated the cytologic and histologic results of 133 FNAs obtained from 92 patients who underw...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Sidawy MK,Del Vecchio DM,Knoll SM

更新日期：1997-08-25 00:00:00

abstract：:One-hundred-eighty-eight children up to 16 years of age were randomized in the second National Wilms' Tumor Study (NWTS) with tumors that were confined to the kidney and that had been totally excised (Group I). Most fared well whether treated for six or for 15 months with both actinomycin D (AMD) and vincristine (VCR)...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： D'Angio GJ,Evans A,Breslow N,Beckwith B,Bishop H,Farewell V,Goodwin W,Leape L,Palmer N,Sinks L,Sutow W,Tefft M,Wolff J

更新日期：1981-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Reported is the case of a 24-year-old white man with inoperable giant cell carcinoma of the thyroid who achieved tumor regression following therapy with bleomycin, Adriamycin and cisplatinum. After 2 courses of chemotherapy, the tumor was deemed operable, and the patient underwent total thyroidectomy followed by radia...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Spanos GA,WolK D,Desner MR,Khan A,Platt N,Khafif RA,Cortes EP

更新日期：1982-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Acute non-lymphocytic leukemia occurred in eight women following long-term treatment with Treosulfan (= dihydroxybusulfan) for ovarian carcinoma. The leukemia developed from 21 to 58 months (median 50 months) after the institution of chemotherapy. At the time when the leukemia appeared seven of the patients were in co...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Pedersen-Bjergaard J,Nissen NI,Sørensen HM,Hou-Jensen K,Larsen MS,Ernst P,Ersbøl J,Knudtzon S,Rose C

更新日期：1980-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:To evaluate the pathologic characteristics of the primary tumor relative to local control, survival, and freedom from distant metastases, an analysis was performed of 172 patients with ductal carcinoma in situ (intraductal carcinoma) of the breast treated with breast-conserving surgery and definitive breast ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Solin LJ,Yeh IT,Kurtz J,Fourquet A,Recht A,Kuske R,McCormick B,Cross MA,Schultz DJ,Amalric R

更新日期：1993-04-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Epithelioid sarcoma is an uncommon tumor characterized by its appearance in the distal extremities (especially the forearm, wrist, and ankle), the tendency to recur locally, and high probability of spread to regional lymph nodes. Most patients have been treated surgically, and the potential role of radiation therapy a...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Shimm DS,Suit HD

更新日期：1983-09-15 00:00:00

abstract：:A summary is presented of those organ specific enzyme assays traditionally used in evaluation of the patient with cancer. In addition, the use of certain serum enzymes such as gamma-glutamyl transpeptidase, phosphohexose isomerase or 5'-nucleotidase as aids in following the course of the disease, particularly in patie...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Schwartz MK

更新日期：1976-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Allogeneic hematopoietic cell transplantation (HCT) is a curative therapy for patients with acute myeloid leukemia (AML). However, post-HCT relapse and regimen-related toxicity remain significant barriers to long-term survival. In recent years, new conditioning regimens have been explored to improve transpla...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Nagler A,Labopin M,Beelen D,Ciceri F,Volin L,Shimoni A,Foá R,Milpied N,Peccatori J,Polge E,Mailhol A,Mohty M,Savani BN

更新日期：2017-07-15 00:00:00

abstract：:A total of 1026 patients with gastric cancer was followed up for five years after surgery and classified into different groups according to surgeons' assessment of nodal involvement, serosal invasion, peritoneal spread, and hepatic metastasis. The survival of each group was studied by parametric analysis, using the lo...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Maetani S,Tobe T,Hirakawa A,Kashiwara S,Kuramoto S

更新日期：1980-12-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Since the introduction of the TNM residual tumor (R) classification, the involvement of resection margins has been defined either as a microscopic (R1) or a macroscopic (R2) demonstration of tumor directly at the resection margin ("tumor transected"). METHODS:The recognition of the importance of the circumf...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Wittekind C,Compton C,Quirke P,Nagtegaal I,Merkel S,Hermanek P,Sobin LH

更新日期：2009-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:One hundred fifty-six evaluable patients with metastatic breast cancer were treated with vincristine, Adriamycin and cyclophosphamide alternating at fixed intervals with 5-FU and methotrexate. Immunotherapy with BCG or MER-BCG was administered to all patients in two consecutive treatment programs. Overall objective re...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Blumenschein GR,Hortobagyi GN,Richman SP,Gutterman JU,Tashima CK,Buzdar AU,Burgess MA,Livingston RB,Hersh EM

更新日期：1980-02-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The antiviral, proapoptotic, antiproliferative gene 2'-5' oligoadenylate synthetase (2-5OAS1) converts adenosine triphosphate into a series of 2'-5' oligoadenylates (2-5A). In turn, 2-5A activates latent ribonuclease (RNaseL), a candidate hereditary prostate cancer gene. OAS1 polymorphism (reference single n...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Mandal S,Abebe F,Chaudhary J

更新日期：2011-12-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Seventeen patients with adenocystic carcinoma have received 34 adequate trials of chemotherapy at Princess Margaret Hospital since 1969. There have been five objective responses to chemotherapy in 4 cases, lasting from five to 24 months, and 3 other patients have had stabilized disease for a period of five to seven mo...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Tannock IF,Sutherland DJ

更新日期：1980-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Interleukin-6 (IL-6) plays a major role in the response to injury or infection and is involved in the immune response, inflammation, and hematopoiesis. Its deregulation impacts numerous disease states, including many types of cancer. Consequently, modulating IL-6 may be an innovative therapeutic strategy in several di...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Hong DS,Angelo LS,Kurzrock R

更新日期：2007-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Low frequency epithelial cells in bone marrow from colorectal carcinoma patients are associated with an increased risk of recurrence and decreased survival. Current immunohistochemical approaches to detect epithelial cells in bone marrow aspirates rely on antibodies against cytokeratin 18 (CK18). The predict...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Litle VR,Warren RS,Moore D 2nd,Pallavicini MG

更新日期：1997-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Constitutional or somatic mosaic epimutations are increasingly recognized as a mechanism of gene dysregulation resulting in cancer susceptibility. Beckwith-Wiedemann syndrome is the cancer predisposition syndrome most commonly associated with epimutation and is extremely variable in its phenotypic presentati...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Fiala EM,Ortiz MV,Kennedy JA,Glodzik D,Fleischut MH,Duffy KA,Hathaway ER,Heaton T,Gerstle JT,Steinherz P,Shukla N,McNeer N,Tkachuk K,Bouvier N,Cadoo K,Carlo MI,Latham A,Dubard Gault M,Joseph V,Kemel Y,Kentsis A,

更新日期：2020-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Several decades ago, it was reported that normal and malignant mesothelial cells were transformed into distinct cell types (epithelial to fibrous and fibrous to epithelial) when transferred to in vitro conditions. Those tissue culture data are still cited as evidence supporting that the mesothelial cell has multipoten...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Suzuki Y,Chahinian AP,Ohnuma T

更新日期：1987-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:109 cases of breast cancer were treated by tumorectomy and radiotherapy or radiotherapy alone. Almost 30% with small tumors (T1, T2) were considered inoperable for medical reasons and 70% refused mastectomy. Over the past five years the number of patients refusing mastectomy has definitely increased. 59 cases of surgi...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Alpert S,Ghossein NA,Stacey P,Migliorelli FA,Efron G,Krishnaswamy V

更新日期：1978-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Young adults have historically been the least likely to have health insurance in the United States. Previous studies of survivors of childhood cancer found lower rates of insurance and less access to medical care compared with siblings; however, to the authors' knowledge, no studies to date have examined con...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Parsons HM,Schmidt S,Harlan LC,Kent EE,Lynch CF,Smith AW,Keegan TH,AYA HOPE Collaborative.

更新日期：2014-08-01 00:00:00