Endometrial carcinoma associated with breast carcinoma: low incidence with tamoxifen use.

abstract：:Epidemiologic variables related to breast cancer risk were assessed in a case-control study of 332 women with breast carcinoma and 1353 comparison women. Risk factors for breast cancer as a whole included nulliparity, late age at first childbirth, early age at menarche, late age at menopause, personal history of benig...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： LiVolsi VA,Kelsey JL,Fischer DB,Holford TR,Mostow ED,Goldenberg IS

更新日期：1982-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Recent scientific advances provide the opportunity to identify women in the general population at increased breast cancer risk and to offer effective early detection and disease prevention interventions. METHODS:A pedigree assessment tool (PAT) was designed to identify women in primary care settings who are...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Hoskins KF,Zwaagstra A,Ranz M

更新日期：2006-10-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Transforming growth factors (TGF) are polypeptides that stimulate anchorage-independent growth of various nontransformed cells in vitro. Transforming growth factors have been found in tumor extracts and in the urine of cancer patients. The specific questions of our study were whether TGF activity can be detected in ma...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Hanauske AR,Arteaga CL,Clark GM,Buchok J,Marshall M,Hazarika P,Pardue RL,Von Hoff DD

更新日期：1988-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Despite extensive investigation, the role of MDR of human cancer remains unclear. Canine lymphoma is a spontaneously arising correlate of human non-Hodgkin's lymphoma that may complement other in vivo models for investigation of issues related to MDR. METHODS:Immunoreactivity of primary antibodies to the hu...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Lee JJ,Hughes CS,Fine RL,Page RL

更新日期：1996-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The authors studied 11 pediatric intrathoracic neoplasms that share clinicopathologic features and constitute a specific tumor in children. These neoplasms were intrapulmonary, mediastinal, or pleural-based masses. A common histologic feature was the presence of small, primitive cells with blastematous qualities separ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Manivel JC,Priest JR,Watterson J,Steiner M,Woods WG,Wick MR,Dehner LP

更新日期：1988-10-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Nine children with acute promyelocytic leukemia (APL) are presented. This series of children represents 7% of all acute leukemias and 21% of acute myelogenous leukemias seen during the same period at the Red Cross War Memorial Children's Hospital. These figures are much higher than the incidence quoted in other series...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Gilbert RD,Karabus CD,Mills AE

更新日期：1987-03-01 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:Standard therapy for advanced head and neck carcinoma is surgery and radiation, and the subsequent 5-year survival with this treatment has been less than 50%. New combined modality treatment strategies are being tested to improve survival. New chemotherapy combinations are being developed and administered si...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Dunphy FR,Boyd JH,Kim HJ,Dunphy CH,Harrison BR,Dunleavy TL,Rodriguez JJ,McDonough EM,Minster JR,Hilton JG

更新日期：1997-05-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Increased soluble human epidermal growth factor receptor 2 (sHER2) is an indicator of a poor prognosis in HER2-positive metastatic breast cancer. In this study, the authors evaluated levels of sHER2 during treatment and at the time of disease recurrence in the adjuvant North Central Cancer Treatment Group N9...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Moreno-Aspitia A,Hillman DW,Dyar SH,Tenner KS,Gralow J,Kaufman PA,Davidson NE,Lafky JM,Reinholz MM,Lingle WL,Kutteh LA,Carney WP,Dueck AC,Perez EA

更新日期：2013-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The treatment for women diagnosed with early breast cancer is complex, dynamic, and controversial. More choices are available for local control and indications for systemic adjuvant therapy have changed dramatically. Knowledge of predictable physical and psychological responses through the various phases of primary tr...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Knobf MT

更新日期：1990-09-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:During hospitalization for hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HCT), patients experience a steep deterioration in quality of life (QOL) and mood. To our knowledge, the impact of this deterioration on patients' QOL and posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) symptoms after HCT is unknown. METHODS:We conduc...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： El-Jawahri AR,Vandusen HB,Traeger LN,Fishbein JN,Keenan T,Gallagher ER,Greer JA,Pirl WF,Jackson VA,Spitzer TR,Chen YB,Temel JS

更新日期：2016-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Malignant fibrous histiocytoma (MFH) is a neoplasm of late adult life and often is reported in the pediatric population. It is thought to behave more benignly in children than in adults. METHOD:Clinical and pathologic features, treatment, and outcome of nine pediatric patients seen at British Columbia's Chi...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Cole CH,Magee JF,Gianoulis M,Rogers PC

更新日期：1993-06-15 00:00:00

abstract：:A 58-year-old patient with metastatic prostatic carcinoma had two well-documented episodes of disseminated intravascular coagulation (DIC) occurring 1 year apart and resolving without heparin therapy. This case illustrates that DIC need not have a poor prognosis and may resolve spontaneously despite progressive cancer...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Alving BM,Abeloff MD,Bell W

更新日期：1976-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:During a 2-year period, three young Chinese women in Taiwan were found to have a rare pancreatic tumor known as solid and papillary neoplasm of the pancreas. They had a large abdominal mass, found either incidentally or because of abdominal discomfort. Endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography was useful in local...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Kuo TT,Su IJ,Chien CH

更新日期：1984-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The exact nature of the association between hormones and the development of breast cancer remains uncertain. Studies of endogenous hormone levels and breast cancer suggest a possible role of estrogens and androgens in the cause of breast cancer. Numerous studies have been conducted to assess the risk of breast cancer ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Helzlsouer KJ,Couzi R

更新日期：1995-11-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Myoepithelial carcinoma, also know as malignant myoepithelioma, is rare in the salivary gland, and its cytologic features have rarely been reported. DESIGN:Four cases of myoepithelial carcinoma with cytology were retrieved from the archives of the Pathology Departments of two academic institutes. In three c...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Chhieng DC,Paulino AF

更新日期：2002-02-25 00:00:00

abstract：:Metastatic tumors to the mucosa of the stomach are unusual occurrences that can cause clinical and pathologic problems in diagnosis. The authors report 67 cases from the files of the Veterans Administration Center at Houston. Ten cases were found on endoscopic biopsy and 57 at necropsy. Each patient endoscopically eva...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Green LK

更新日期：1990-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The association between high procedure volume and lower perioperative mortality is well established among cancer patients who undergo cystectomy. However, to the authors' knowledge, the association between volume and perioperative complications has not been studied to date and hospital characteristics contri...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Elting LS,Pettaway C,Bekele BN,Grossman HB,Cooksley C,Avritscher EB,Saldin K,Dinney CP

更新日期：2005-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:A high cure rate may be attained for locally advanced, undifferentiated nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC) in children, provided that a combined modality of treatment is employed. Both local and systemic therapies are necessary. Results at a single pediatric institution were analyzed. METHODS:From November 1988...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Zubizarreta PA,D'Antonio G,Raslawski E,Gallo G,Preciado MV,Casak SJ,Scopinaro M,Morales G,Sackmann-Muriel F

更新日期：2000-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Aggregates of cells resembling those of cutaneous nevi have been found in the capsules of lymph nodes. Although seemingly rare, this extraordinary lesion could conceivably occur often enough to be more than a pathological curiosity, and should be differentiated from metastatic tumor. Slides from every axillary lymph n...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Ridolfi RL,Rosen PP,Thaler H

更新日期：1977-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Multimodality treatment has dramatically improved the outcome of patients with Ewing sarcoma. However, there appears to be little information concerning treatment-related complications in patients who are long-term survivors. METHODS:Forty-one patients with Ewing sarcoma who were treated between 1960-1980 a...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Fuchs B,Valenzuela RG,Inwards C,Sim FH,Rock MG

更新日期：2003-12-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The effects of radiotherapy on immune status in patients with localized carcinoma of the cervix have been assessed serially up to 5 years remission by a wide range of methods. Neutrophil function and serum immunoglobulins were essentially normal throughout. Peripheral blood neutrophil and lymphocyte counts and the pro...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Hancock BW,Bruce L,Whitham MD,Ward AM

更新日期：1984-02-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Head and neck cancer (H&N CA) patients have known depression of cell-mediated immunity. There is suggestive evidence that prostaglandin (PGE2)-secreting cells may be a major factor. The authors have sought to determine the role of PGE2-releasing monocytes-macrophages in this immune depression by determining the effect...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Wanebo HJ,Riley T,Katz D,Pace RC,Johns ME,Cantrell RW

更新日期：1988-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:There is little information on the function of dendritic cells in women with human papillomavirus (HPV)-related cervical squamous intraepithelial lesions (SILs). In the current study the functions of dendritic cells in the development of T-cell immunity in women with cervical SILs were assessed. METHODS:The...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Lee BN,Follen M,Rodriquez G,Shen DY,Malpica A,Shearer WT,Reuben JM

更新日期：2006-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Patients with small cell bronchogenic carcinoma, in a study utilizing laminar-air-flow-protected environments, oral prophylactic broad spectrum non-absorbable antibiotics (PNAA), and intensive combination chemotherapy, were examined to determine the effects of PNAA on serum biochemical values and on gastrointestinal a...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Cohen MH,Creaven PJ,Fossieck BE,Johnston AV,Williams CL

更新日期：1976-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:High mobility group AT-hook 1 (HMGA1) proteins are architectural transcription factors that are overexpressed by pancreatic adenocarcinomas. The authors hypothesized that tumor HMGA1 status represents a novel prognostic marker in pancreatic adenocarcinoma. They also tested the hypothesis that HMGA1 promotes ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Liau SS,Rocha F,Matros E,Redston M,Whang E

更新日期：2008-07-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Although thin cutaneous melanomas generally have a favorable prognosis, in some cases they may undergo progression. The current study was undertaken to identify variables that may predict a more aggressive clinical outcome in these patients. In addition to classic clinicopathologic features, the authors test...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Massi D,Franchi A,Borgognoni L,Reali UM,Santucci M

更新日期：1999-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Receipt of chemotherapy at the end of life (EOL) is considered an indicator of poor quality of care for medical oncology. The objective of this study was to characterize the use of radiotherapy (RT) in patients with nonsmall cell lung cancer (NSCLC) during the same period. METHODS:Treatment characteristics ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Kapadia NS,Mamet R,Zornosa C,Niland JC,D'Amico TA,Hayman JA

更新日期：2012-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The case of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) with foci of hepatoblastoma in a 7-year-old boy, the son of a hepatitis B surface antigen (HBsAg) carrier mother, is described. Twelve other malignant liver tumors in children were tumors in children were also reviewed for HBsAg and hepatitis B core antigen (HBcAg). Both were...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： De Potter CR,Robberecht E,Laureys G,Cuvelier CA

更新日期：1987-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Although acquired somatic mutations presumably are crucial in carcinogenesis, nothing is known about the chromosome aberrations of bilateral breast carcinomas. METHODS:Eighteen specimens from 16 bilateral carcinomas were analyzed cytogenetically. The banding analysis was supplemented with fluorescence in si...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Pandis N,Teixeira MR,Gerdes AM,Limon J,Bardi G,Andersen JA,Idvall I,Mandahl N,Mitelman F,Heim S

更新日期：1995-07-15 00:00:00