The National Cancer Data Base report on breast carcinoma characteristics and outcome in relation to age.

abstract：BACKGROUND:The optimal treatment of the primary tumor in patients with brain metastases (BM) from newly diagnosed nonsmall cell lung cancer (NSCLC) remains unclear. The authors aimed to identify patient groups with synchronous BM for whom radical treatment of the primary site may be appropriate. METHODS:The medical re...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Lind JS,Lagerwaard FJ,Smit EF,Postmus PE,Slotman BJ,Senan S

更新日期：2011-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:It is rare for small lymphocytic B-cell malignancies to be associated with osteolytic bone lesions and/or hypercalcemia. The authors present an unusual case of well-differentiated lymphocytic lymphoma (DWDL) in a 70-year-old man who had osteolytic bone lesions and subsequently developed severe refractory hypercalcemia...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Abboud SL,Gordeuk V,Schacter LP,Crum ED,Spitzer TR

更新日期：1985-11-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Retrospective studies suggest that dose intensity is an important determinant of outcome in the treatment of patients with a variety of malignant diseases such as breast cancer, ovarian cancer, and lymphoma. Unfortunately, these results have not been clearly substantiated in prospective randomized trials. On...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Long GD,Negrin RS,Hoyle CF,Kusnierz-Glaz CR,Schriber JR,Blume KG,Chao NJ

更新日期：1995-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Granulocyte-macrophage-colony stimulating factor (GM-CSF) administration stimulates the proliferation of hemopoietic progenitors. Shortly (48-96 hours) after its discontinuation, feedback phenomena occur and the progenitor proliferation rate drops below baseline levels. As the quiescence of hyperplastic bone...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Aglietta M,Montemurro F,Fagioli F,Volta C,Botto B,Cantonetti M,Racanelli V,Teofili L,Ferrara R,Amadori S,Castoldi GL,Dammacco F,Levis A

更新日期：2000-01-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:A hypothesis generated a retrospective analysis of the improvement of survival over time in patients with cutaneous melanoma (CM) in order to identify factors contributing to this progress. METHODS:A cohort of 4791 patients diagnosed with primary CM in southern Germany between 1976 and 2001 was analyzed. Ka...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Lasithiotakis KG,Leiter U,Eigentler T,Breuninger H,Metzler G,Meier F,Garbe C

更新日期：2007-03-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Interferon-alpha (IFN-alpha) has shown significant activity in the treatment of BCR-ABL-negative myeloproliferative disorders (MPDs), particularly essential thrombocythemia (ET) and polycythemia vera (PV). PEG-IFN-alpha-2b is a pegylated IFN-alpha-2b with a significant advantage over nonpegylated form in tha...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Jabbour E,Kantarjian H,Cortes J,Thomas D,Garcia-Manero G,Ferrajoli A,Faderl S,Richie MA,Beran M,Giles F,Verstovsek S

更新日期：2007-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The diagnosis and grading of chondrosarcoma of bone is best established by a complementary study of its cytology, as observed in smeared preparations, and of its tissue structure and relationship to the host bone, as observed in histologic sections. Smeared preparations demonstrate the cytologic features of chondrosar...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Sanerkin NG

更新日期：1980-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A unique case of pulmonary rhabdomyosarcoma with an isolated, symptomatic small bowel metastasis is presented. The tumor affected the middle lobe, and was treated with a right pneumonectomy. Eleven months after the operation, an isolated small bowel metastasis, which produced intestinal obstruction, was resected. The ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Avagnina A,Elsner B,De Marco L,Bracco AN,Nazar J,Pavlovsky H

更新日期：1984-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Current research is inconclusive regarding the relation between alcohol consumption and prostate cancer risk. In this study, the authors examined the associations of total alcohol, type of alcoholic beverage, and drinking pattern with the risk of total, low-grade, and high-grade prostate cancer. METHODS:Dat...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Gong Z,Kristal AR,Schenk JM,Tangen CM,Goodman PJ,Thompson IM

更新日期：2009-08-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The prognostic impact of DNA mismatch repair (MMR) status remains controversial in patients with stage III colon cancer who are treated with adjuvant chemotherapy (AC). The aim of this study was to evaluate the survival outcome of AC in deficient mismatch repair (dMMR)/microsatellite instable (MSI) stage III...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Shaib WL,Zakka KM,Jiang R,Yan M,Alese OB,Akce M,Wu C,Behera M,El-Rayes BF

更新日期：2020-09-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The authors draw on the lessons highlighted in preceding articles in the current supplement to provide recommendations for cancer screening intervention research and to highlight some of the many questions that will require further investigation. ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Meissner HI,Vernon SW,Rimer BK,Wilson KM,Rakowski W,Briss PA,Smith RA

更新日期：2004-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Pleomorphic liposarcoma (PLS) is a rare high-grade sarcoma that has lipoblastic differentiation. In this study, the authors evaluated PLS natural history, patient outcomes, and commonly deregulated protein biomarkers. METHODS:Medical records from patients (n = 155) who had PLS from 1993 to 2010 were reviewe...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Ghadimi MP,Liu P,Peng T,Bolshakov S,Young ED,Torres KE,Colombo C,Hoffman A,Broccoli D,Hornick JL,Lazar AJ,Pisters P,Pollock RE,Lev D

更新日期：2011-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:An intensive in-patient Phase II study of continuous infusion recombinant human interleukin-2 (rhIL-2) 3 X 10(6) Roche units (9 MIU/m2)/day plus intramuscular injection of interferon-alpha-2a (rIFN-alpha-2a) 5 x 10(6) U/m2/day, four consecutive days per week, was performed to determine whether four consecuti...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Eton O,Talpaz M,Lee KH,Rothberg JM,Brell JM,Benjamin RS

更新日期：1996-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:To define the clinicopathologic and prognostic features of patients with human T-cell lymphotropic virus type-1 (HTLV-1)-associated adult T-cell leukemia/lymphoma (ATLL) in North America, standard criteria were used to identify patients with ATLL. METHODS:Statistical analyses used included descriptive stati...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Phillips AA,Shapira I,Willim RD,Sanmugarajah J,Solomon WB,Horwitz SM,Savage DG,Bhagat G,Soff G,Zain JM,Alobeid B,Seshan VE,O'Connor OA

更新日期：2010-07-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Platelet kinetics were studied in 70 patients with testicular cancer to elicit the agent responsible for chemotherapy-induced transient early-onset thrombocytopenia; 204 treatment courses were analyzed using three different therapy protocols, which contained vinblastine and bleomycin either alone or in combination wit...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Steurer G,Kuzmits R,Pavelka M,Sinzinger H,Fritz E,Ludwig H

更新日期：1989-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Numerous examples exist of prognostic factors that have been conclusively established and that can segregate the target patient population into subgroups with vastly different outcomes. At the same time, we can expect, in the majority of trials being conducted, that if a new treatment turns out to be successful, it ge...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Sather HN

更新日期：1986-07-15 00:00:00

abstract：:One hundred eighty-nine patients received a four-drug combination consisting of cyclophosphamide, Oncovin (vincristine), methyl CCNU, and bleomycin (COMB), according to three different drug regimens, performed sequentially. Of the 189, 62 had a partial response (33%) including 11/33 with squamous lung cancer, 11/32 wi...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Livingston RB,Einhorn LH,Bodey GP,Burgess MA,Freireich EJ,Gottlieb JA

更新日期：1975-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:From April 1985 through March 1988, 24 lung cancer patients with carcinomatous pleuritis were treated with a new combined treatment modality consisting of pulmonary resection and postoperative intrathoracic chemo-thermotherapy (PICT). They consisted of 15 male patients and nine female patients. A majority of the patie...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Kodama K,Doi O,Tatsuta M,Kuriyama K,Tateishi R

更新日期：1989-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A case of fulminant hepatic failure leading to death in a patient receiving DTIC for metastatic melanoma is presented. Autopsy revealed widespread centrilobular necrosis secondary to a veno-occlusive process. There was no evidence of a similar process in other organs, and common causes of similar pathology were ruled ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Asbury RF,Rosenthal SN,Descalzi ME,Ratcliffe RL,Arseneau JC

更新日期：1980-05-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Fourteen patients with advanced salivary gland malignancies were treated with combination chemotherapy. Five of 13 patients responded to cyclophosphamide and adriamycin and two patients in the responding groups underwent further potentially curable treatment, rendering them disease-free. Three patients with mucoepider...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Posner MR,Ervin TJ,Weichselbaum RR,Fabian RL,Miller D

更新日期：1982-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Meaning and purpose in life are associated with the mental and physical health of patients with cancer and survivors and also constitute highly valued outcomes in themselves. Because meaning and purpose are often threatened by a cancer diagnosis and treatment, interventions have been developed to promote meaning and p...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Park CL,Pustejovsky JE,Trevino K,Sherman AC,Esposito C,Berendsen M,Salsman JM

更新日期：2019-07-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The purpose of this article was to evaluate the utility of a pharmacokinetically modeled measure of regional contrast access, based on dynamic contrast-enhanced magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) studies after preoperative chemotherapy, as a predictor of disease free survival in osteosarcoma. METHODS:The kine...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Reddick WE,Wang S,Xiong X,Glass JO,Wu S,Kaste SC,Pratt CB,Meyer WH,Fletcher BD

更新日期：2001-06-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:A Phase II study with carboplatin, methotrexate, and vinblastine (CAMV) was conducted with patients who had advanced urothelial cancer to investigate the activity and toxicity of carboplatin when used in combination chemotherapy. METHODS:Thirty-six patients with advanced urothelial cancer were treated with ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Boccardo F,Pace M,Guarneri D,Canobbio L,Curotto A,Martorana G

更新日期：1994-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Social needs may affect cancer survivors' health-related quality of life (HRQOL) above and beyond sociodemographic and cancer-related factors. The purpose of this study was to estimate associations between social needs and HRQOL. METHODS:Results included data from 1754 participants in the Detroit Research o...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Hastert TA,McDougall JA,Strayhorn SM,Nair M,Beebe-Dimmer JL,Schwartz AG

更新日期：2021-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Endoscopic neodymium yttrium aluminium garnet (Nd YAG) laser therapy, is a new and simple method for the palliative treatment of inoperable colorectal cancer. To date the authors have treated 70 patients and the value of this method was assessed prospectively in 14 patients. Quality of life was measured before, during...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： McGowan I,Barr H,Krasner N

更新日期：1989-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The aim of this study was to determine and compare the added prognostic value of screening tools, geriatric assessment (GA) components, and GA summaries to clinical information for overall survival (OS) in older patients with cancer. METHODS:A screening and a 10-item GA were systematically performed in pati...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Kenis C,Baitar A,Decoster L,De Grève J,Lobelle JP,Flamaing J,Milisen K,Wildiers H

更新日期：2018-09-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Giant sections from cystectomy specimens in 45 cases of bladder cancer were examined microscopically after en bloc fixation and processing. There were 35 transitional cell, seven squamous cell, and three mixed transitional cell and squamous carcinomas. Broad front invasion was associated with papillary and superficial...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Soto EA,Friedell GH,Tiltman AJ

更新日期：1977-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have reviewed the records of 76 patients with Stage I or II extranodal non-Hodgkin's lymphoma who were referred to the Division of Radiation Oncology, Mallinckrodt Institute of Radiology, during the years 1964 through 1974. The histologic slides were reviewed in the 67 cases in which they were available. Forty-thre...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Mill WB,Lee FA,Franssila KO

更新日期：1980-02-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The reliability of cytologic criteria to classify nonproliferative breast lesions (NPBL) is still debated. Sampling error and heterogeneity of breast lesions complicates the histologic correlation of fine-needle aspiration results further. METHODS:To provide optimal cytohistologic correlation, two smears (o...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Sidawy MK,Tabbara SO,Bryan JA,Poprocky LA,Frost AR

更新日期：2001-04-25 00:00:00

abstract：:Forty-six examples of carcinoma cuniculatum, a rare variant of squamous cell carcinoma of the skin, were studied by means of light and electron microscopy and immunoperoxidase techniques. The tumors usually presented as ulcerated, fungating, and polypoid masses with openings of sinus tracts onto the skin surface that ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Kao GF,Graham JH,Helwig EB

更新日期：1982-06-01 00:00:00