Role of the basement membrane in tumor cell dormancy and cytotoxic resistance.

abstract：:The present communication reports the inhibitory action of aminoglutethimide on 9,10-dimethyl-1,2-benzanthracene (DMBA) induced mammary carcinogenesis in virgin female Holtzman rats. When 20 mg of DMBA is given to the rats and maintained on normal diet for 32 weeks, approximately 70% of the animals develop mammary tum...

journal_title：Oncology

authors： Rao AR,Das MG,Das P

更新日期：1985-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Ethnic disparities in cancers are associated with variability in clinical outcomes. We present a Surveillance Epidemiology and End RESULTS (SEER)-based outcome analysis of multiethnic Waldenström's macroglobulinemia (WM) patients. METHODS:Adult WM patients diagnosed in 1992 or later (n = 3,175) were analyze...

journal_title：Oncology

authors： Ailawadhi S,Kardosh A,Yang D,Cozen W,Patel G,Alamgir MA,Chanan-Khan AA

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To improve our understanding of the basic biological mechanisms of Hürthle cell tumours (HCT), proliferative activity in 20 HCT was determined by Ag-NOR (nucleolar organiser regions) counting and by immunohistochemical markers proliferating cell nuclear antigen (PCNA) and MIB-1. Ten surgically removed Hürthle cell ade...

journal_title：Oncology

authors： Cör A

更新日期：1999-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:This phase I study (EudraCT No. 2006-001177-25) investigated aflibercept, a vascular endothelial growth factor decoy receptor protein (VEGF Trap), in combination with docetaxel, cisplatin, and 5-fluorouracil in patients with advanced solid tumors. PATIENTS AND METHODS:Patients received 2, 4, or 6 mg/kg of intr...

journal_title：Oncology

authors： Bahleda R,Baker J,Massard C,Gadgeel SM,Rogers JE,Izzedine H,Deutsch E,Garris JL,Khan A,Boelle E,Assadourian S,Soria JC,Ajani JA

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The survival rate of patients with lung cancer has increased significantly over the years, but there has been no further progress in third- or fourth-line therapy. We investigated the efficacy and tolerability of monotherapy with weekly vinorelbine, a semi-synthetic vinca alkaloid, in advanced non-small-cell...

journal_title：Oncology

authors： Kang DH,Kim JO,Jung SS,Park HS,Chung C,Park D,Lee JE

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:We investigated stanniocalcin 1 (STC 1) expression to assess its clinical utility as a blood marker in patients with gastric cancer and evaluated its biological impact in terms of tumor aggressiveness. METHODS:Blood specimens from 93 patients with gastric cancer and 21 normal healthy volunteers were assessed...

journal_title：Oncology

authors： Arigami T,Uenosono Y,Ishigami S,Hagihara T,Haraguchi N,Matsushita D,Yanagita S,Nakajo A,Okumura H,Hokita S,Natsugoe S

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Both irinotecan (CPT) and paclitaxel (Pac) are effective against non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC), and besides, preclinical studies have demonstrated an additive or synergistic interaction between camptothecin and taxane. METHODS:We conducted a phase I/II study of combination chemotherapy consisting of Pa...

journal_title：Oncology

authors： Yamada K,Ikehara M,Tanaka G,Nomura I,Oshita F,Noda K

更新日期：2004-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Originally referred to as 'lymphoepithelioma', undifferentiated and poorly differentiated nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC) tissues showed intense lymphoinfiltration. In a study of cryosections from 15 NPC tissues, we found that infiltrating lymphoid elements were comprised predominantly of lymphocytes, but plasma cells,...

journal_title：Oncology

authors： Zong YS,Lin H,Choy DT,Sham JS,Wei W,Chan KH,Ng MH

更新日期：1991-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Ovarian cancer is the most lethal gynecological malignancy, but information relevant to prognosis and outcomes remain unknown. Here, we used statistical methods to focus specifically on interactions between candidate prognostic variables. METHODS AND RESULTS:Univariate, multivariate, and elastic net modeling...

journal_title：Oncology

authors： Jatoi A,Vierkant RA,Hawthorne KM,Block MS,Ramus SJ,Larson NB,Fridley BL,Goode EL

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Tumor cell apoptosis, proliferation and p27 expression using an in situ apoptosis detection kit, anti-Ki67 antibody and anti-p27 antibody were investigated in 171 colorectal adenocarcinoma specimens, together with the assessment of mutated p53 expression. No apparent association was observed among p27 expression, muta...

journal_title：Oncology

authors： Tenjo T,Toyoda M,Okuda J,Watanabe I,Yamamoto T,Tanaka K,Ohtani M,Nohara T,Kawasaki H,Tanigawa N

更新日期：2000-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cyclin D3 promotes cell cycle progression but its expression and prognostic significance in human colorectal cancer is unknown. This study assayed cyclin D3 expression against cell cycle phase fraction and Duke's stage in 35 fresh human primary colorectal cancers. DNA content, cell cycle phase fraction and cyclin D3 e...

journal_title：Oncology

authors： Watson DS,Brotherick I,Shenton BK,Wilson RG,Angus B,Varma JS,Campbell FC

更新日期：1999-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The therapeutic potential of chemotherapy in the treatment of recurrent or metastatic non-small cell lung carcinoma (NSCLC) seems modest. Thus, the search for novel agents and combination regimens with a superior therapeutic index has a high priority. The present combination regimen consisting of mitomycin C...

journal_title：Oncology

authors： Hejna M,Kornek GV,Raderer M,Marosi L,Schneeweiss B,Greul R,Weinländer G,Valencak J,Huber H,Scheithauer W

更新日期：1998-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The serum detection of S100B, a new melanoma marker, has shown clinical significance in early studies. The aim of our study of 1, 339 serum samples from 412 different melanoma patients and 107 control patients was to prove the prognostic value of serum S100B levels in melanoma patients at different stages of disease a...

journal_title：Oncology

authors： Hauschild A,Engel G,Brenner W,Gläser R,Mönig H,Henze E,Christophers E

更新日期：1999-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In patients affected with different tumours, disorders concerning clotting are frequently observed. The biological processes leading to coagulation are probably involved in the mechanisms of metastasis. We studied plasma levels of thrombin-antithrombin III complexes (TAT) in 90 patients affected with lung tumours subg...

journal_title：Oncology

authors： Tricerri A,Vangeli M,Errani AR,Guidi L,Canetta M,Vaccarino M,De Santis C,Ipsevich F,Salvati F,Bartoloni C

更新日期：1996-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:We recently demonstrated that papillary microcarcinomas with preoperatively detectable node metastasis in the lateral compartment on ultrasonography (clinically apparent metastasis) show worse postoperative relapse-free survival than those with no metastasis or metastasis that could not be detected preoperat...

journal_title：Oncology

authors： Ito Y,Uruno T,Takamura Y,Miya A,Kobayashi K,Matsuzuka F,Kuma K,Miyauchi A

更新日期：2005-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The purpose of this study is to investigate whether the Ile646Val (2073A>G) polymorphism in the kinase-binding domain of A-kinase anchoring protein 10 (AKAP10) is related to the risk of colorectal cancer (CRC), clinicopathological variables and the environmental factors for the development of CRC. METHODS:Ap...

journal_title：Oncology

authors： Wang MJ,Zhou ZG,Wang L,Yu YY,Zhang P,Zhang Y,Cui CF,Yang L,Li Y,Zhou B,Sun XF

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The association of MMP-2 (matrix metalloproteinase 2, 72-kD collagenase IV) with invasive and metastatic capacity of tumor cells has implicated a potential role in the prognosis for cancer patients. However, no larger study has been done to prove this hypothesis. The present study was therefore designed to investigate...

journal_title：Oncology

authors： Allgayer H,Babic R,Beyer BC,Grützner KU,Tarabichi A,Schildberg FW,Heiss MM

更新日期：1998-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Breast cancer is the most common cancer in women. Although survival rates have improved with the use of new therapeutic agents, many issues remain unresolved and new predictive and prognostic factors are needed in clinical practice. Several studies have suggested a prognostic and predictive role for circulating and di...

journal_title：Oncology

authors： Amadori A,Rossi E,Zamarchi R,Carli P,Pastorelli D,Jirillo A

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Chemotherapy-induced peripheral neurotoxicity is a major problem because it represents the dose-limiting side effect of a significant number of antineoplastic drugs, such as vinca alkaloids. Hereditary neuropathies usually predispose to severe vincristine neurotoxicity. Here, we report the case of a 56-year-old man wi...

journal_title：Oncology

authors： Colpo A,Wilson FH,Nardi V,Hochberg E

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:New effective therapy is desirable for patients with non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) who have failed previous treatments. Fractionated administration of paclitaxel may be less toxic and more active against NSCLC. The aim of this study was to evaluate the activity and toxicity of weekly paclitaxel therapy f...

journal_title：Oncology

authors： Yasuda K,Igishi T,Kawasaki Y,Kato K,Matsumoto S,Katayama S,Sako T,Shigeoka Y,Suyama H,Sugitani A,Yamamoto M,Hitsuda Y,Shimizu E

更新日期：2004-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To confirm the safety and effectiveness of techniques to assist radiofrequency ablation (RFA) for difficult cases, we retrospectively evaluated successful treatment rates, early complications and local tumor progressions. PATIENTS AND METHODS:Between June 1999 and April 2009, a total of 341 patients with 535 n...

journal_title：Oncology

authors： Inoue T,Minami Y,Chung H,Hayaishi S,Ueda T,Tatsumi C,Takita M,Kitai S,Hatanaka K,Ishikawa E,Yada N,Hagiwara S,Ueshima K,Kudo M

更新日期：2010-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To improve the ability of an in vitro drug sensitivity test to predict in vivo effects, we applied a drug concentration that was pharmacokinetically equivalent to plasma levels and collagen gel droplet-embedded culture with a high cloning efficiency. We reported that the cell-killing effect of cell cycle phase-nonspec...

journal_title：Oncology

authors： Inaba M,Tashiro T,Sato S,Ohnishi Y,Tanisaka K,Kobayashi H,Koezuka M

更新日期：1996-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Nicotinamide, the amide derivative of vitamin B(3), cooperates with retinoic acid (RA), a form of vitamin A, and 1,25-dihydroxyvitamin D(3) (D3), to regulate cell differentiation and proliferation of human myeloblastic leukemia cells. In human myeloblastic leukemia cells, RA or D3 are known to cause MAPK signaling lea...

journal_title：Oncology

authors： Shen M,Yen A

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Improved understanding of tumor biology has led to the identification of numerous growth factors that are involved in malignant transformation and tumor progression. Many of these factors induce cellular responses through receptors with intrinsic tyrosine kinase (TK) activity. Therefore, inhibiting receptor TK activit...

journal_title：Oncology

authors： Baselga J,Hammond LA

更新日期：2002-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:The aim of this study was to assess the molecular subtype profiles of male breast cancer (MBC) and subsequent clinical outcome using a validated 6-marker immunohistochemical panel. METHODS:A total of 43 cases of MBC were examined retrospectively using a semiquantitative immunohistochemical analysis of estrogen rec...

journal_title：Oncology

authors： Sánchez-Muñoz A,Román-Jobacho A,Pérez-Villa L,Sánchez-Rovira P,Miramón J,Pérez D,Sáez MI,de Luque V,Medina L,Ramírez-Tortosa CL,Vicioso L,Medina JA,Ribelles N,Alba E

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The activity and toxicity of UFT (Tegafur and Uracil) in a 4:1 molar concentration, plus leucovorin (LV), were evaluated in the treatment of 45 patients with advanced, bidimensionally measurable metastatic colorectal carcinoma. Initially 350 and later 300 mg/m2/day, plus 150 mg LV, as administered in divided doses eve...

journal_title：Oncology

authors： Pazdur R

更新日期：1997-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This randomised, single-blind, parallel-group study was carried out in 48 French pneumology centres to compare the anti-emetic efficacy of ondansetron and an alizapride plus methylprednisolone (ALI/MPS) combination in patients receiving high-dose cisplatin. A total of 220 patients were recruited of whom 209 were evalu...

journal_title：Oncology

authors： Depierre A,Lebeau B,d'Allens H

更新日期：1992-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Methyl-CCNU (NSC-95441) was administered to patients with malignant melanoma in a split dose schedule. Nausea and vomiting were eliminated as clinical problems during therapy. Response rate to the drug seemed somewhat lower than the average of three previously reported disease-oriented phase II trials, though the diff...

journal_title：Oncology

authors： Wittes RE,Hong WK,Gatchell L,Krakoff IH,Golbey RB

更新日期：1977-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:The purpose of this study was to evaluate the antitumor activity and safety of an epirubicin, cisplatin, and capecitabine (ECX) combination in patients with metastatic or advanced gastric cancer. PATIENTS AND METHODS:Patients with metastatic or advanced measurable gastric adenocarcinoma received ECX combina...

journal_title：Oncology

authors： Cho EK,Lee WK,Im SA,Lee SN,Park SH,Bang SM,Park DK,Park YH,Shin DB,Lee JH

更新日期：2005-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) is a homodimeric glycoprotein with a molecular weight of approximately 45 kDa. It is the key mediator of angiogenesis (the formation of new blood vessels), and binds two VEGF receptors (VEGF receptor-1 and VEGF receptor-2), which are expressed on vascular endothelial cells. In...

journal_title：Oncology

authors： Carmeliet P

更新日期：2005-01-01 00:00:00