Primary combined malignant melanoma and ductal carcinoma of the breast. A report of two cases.

abstract：:A case of Turcot's syndrome (colonic polyposis plus a malignant central nervous system tumor) occurring in a kindred with autosomal dominant colonic polyposis is presented. It is proposed that Turcot's syndrome patients can be classified into Type I where only siblings are affected and Type II where two or more genera...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Lewis JH,Ginsberg AL,Toomey KE

更新日期：1983-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The authors report the results of a prospective study of patients with malignant neuroendocrine tumors of the sinonasal tract who received multimodality treatment incorporating high-dose proton-photon radiotherapy. METHODS:Nineteen patients with olfactory neuroblastoma (ONB) or neuroendocrine carcinoma (NEC...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Fitzek MM,Thornton AF,Varvares M,Ancukiewicz M,Mcintyre J,Adams J,Rosenthal S,Joseph M,Amrein P

更新日期：2002-05-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The authors hypothesized that insurance payer and race would influence the care and outcomes for patients with breast carcinoma. METHODS:The authors examined treatments and adjusted risk of death (through 1997) for all incident cases of breast carcinoma occurring in Florida in 1994 (n = 11,113) by using sta...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Roetzheim RG,Gonzalez EC,Ferrante JM,Pal N,Van Durme DJ,Krischer JP

更新日期：2000-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Between September 21, 1973 and May 9, 1975, 36 patients with metastatic cervical adenopathy from cancers primarily arising in the pharynx or oral cavity, including six with bilateral cervical involvement, received fast neutron teletherapy at the University of Washington. At the conclusion of treatment, the masses were...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Berry HC,Parker RG,Gerdes AJ

更新日期：1976-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Ultrasonography has a limited value in endometrial assessment for identification of endometrial pathologies in postmenopausal tamoxifen-treated patients. METHODS:We compared the rate of endometrial pathologies and the mean +/- SD of endometrial thickness diagnosed after the first and second transvaginal ult...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Cohen I,Azaria R,Shapira J,Yigael D,Tepper R

更新日期：2002-06-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Front loading chemotherapy using methotrexate (200 mg/m2) alone or methotrexate (200 mg/m2) with cisplatin (20 mg/m2 daily for 5 days) was used in epidermoid carcinoma of esophagus. Evaluation after two courses showed objective response of 50% or greater in 48% of patients with methotrexate alone. Response rate was in...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Advani SH,Saikia TK,Swaroop S,Ramakrishnan G,Nair CN,Dinshaw KA,Sharma S,Vyas JJ,Desai PB

更新日期：1985-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Epithelioid sarcoma is a highly malignant soft tissue tumor that is largely resistant to conventional chemotherapy and radiotherapy. Because paclitaxel has been proven to be effective in other human malignancies refractory to conventional chemotherapy, the authors analyzed the in vitro growth inhibitory effe...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Reinecke P,Knopf C,Schmitz M,Schneider EM,Gabbert HE,Gerharz CD

更新日期：2000-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The pancreatographic appearance and the clinical presentation of ten patients presenting with adenocarcinoma of the head of the pancreas coexisting with chronic pancreatitis were compared with those of 45 patients with chronic pancreatitis (CP), without malignancy, investigated at the same time period. All ten patient...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Shemesh E,Czerniak A,Nass S,Klein E

更新日期：1990-02-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Bortezomib has preclinical and clinical in B-cell lymphomas, both alone and in combination with other agents. A phase 1 evaluation was conducted of bortezomib with rituximab plus cyclophosphamide, doxorubicin, vincristine, and prednisone (R-CHOP) in patients with untreated diffuse large B-cell lymphoma (DLBC...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Furman RR,Martin P,Ruan J,Cheung YK,Vose JM,LaCasce AS,Elstrom R,Coleman M,Leonard JP

更新日期：2010-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The role of resectional surgery in patients with advanced stages of gallbladder carcinoma has not been fully defined. It is generally believed that the survival depends on the stage of the disease, rather than on the treatment option. METHODS:Seventeen selected risk factors were analyzed using univariate an...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Pradeep R,Kaushik SP,Sikora SS,Bhattacharya BN,Pandey CM,Kapoor VK

更新日期：1995-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Insular thyroid cancer (ITC) is an uncommon, poorly differentiated thyroid malignancy. To date, there have been no population-level studies of the characteristics and outcomes of patients with ITC. METHODS:The authors used the Surveillance, Epidemiology, and End Results (SEER) database from 1999 to 2007 to ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Kazaure HS,Roman SA,Sosa JA

更新日期：2012-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The diagnostic accuracy of technetium-99m methoxyisobutylisonitrile (Tc-MIBI) single photon emission computed tomography (SPECT) and computed tomography (CT) of the head and neck for differentiating recurrent or residual nasopharyngeal carcinomas (NPC) from benign lesions after radiotherapy was compared with...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Kao CH,Shiau YC,Shen YY,Yen RF

更新日期：2002-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Theoretical considerations have raised the suspicion that transurethral resection of the prostate (TURP) may increase the risk of developing prostate cancer in clinically benign prostate glands. Previous studies have not shown an increased risk among men who had undergone TURP for benign prostatic hyperplasi...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Hammarsten J,Andersson S,Holmén A,Högstedt B,Peeker R

更新日期：1994-10-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Tumor endothelium represents a valuable target for cancer therapy. The vasculature plays a critical role in the survival and continued growth of solid tumor masses; in addition, the inherent differences between tumor blood vessels and blood vessels associated with normal tissue make the tumor vasculature a u...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Siemann DW,Chaplin DJ,Horsman MR

更新日期：2004-06-15 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:p53 gene mutation and p53 protein accumulation are common in human cancer. However, their clinical significance is controversial and p53 accumulation may not correlate with gene mutation. The current study investigates the occurrence of p53 alterations in esophageal carcinoma, the correlation between the ana...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Coggi G,Bosari S,Roncalli M,Graziani D,Bossi P,Viale G,Buffa R,Ferrero S,Piazza M,Blandamura S,Segalin A,Bonavina L,Peracchia A

更新日期：1997-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:As an organized screening program, the national Breast and Cervical Cancer Early Detection Program (BCCEDP) was launched in the early 1990s to improve breast cancer outcomes among underserved women. To analyze the impact of the BCCEDP on breast cancer outcomes in Ohio, this study compared cancer stages and m...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Koroukian SM,Bakaki PM,Htoo PT,Han X,Schluchter M,Owusu C,Cooper GS,Rose J,Flocke SA

更新日期：2017-08-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Questions have existed as to whether residential segregation is a mediator of racial/ethnic disparities in breast cancer care and breast cancer mortality, or has a differential effect by race/ethnicity. METHODS:Data from the Surveillance, Epidemiology, and End Results-Medicare database on white, black, and ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Haas JS,Earle CC,Orav JE,Brawarsky P,Keohane M,Neville BA,Williams DR

更新日期：2008-10-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Meningeal myeloid metaplasia (MM) is very rarely observed in patients with myelofibrosis. We report the occurrence of meningeal MM causing exophthalmus and fever in a patient with myelofibrosis secondary to polycythemia vera. A computerized tomography (CT) scan showed multiple intracranial and intraorbital enhancing m...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Landolfi R,Colosimo C Jr,De Candia E,Castellana MA,De Cristofaro R,Trodella L,Leone G

更新日期：1988-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Interactions between bone marrow-derived cytokines, growth factors, and tumors play a critical role in both the homing of tumors to the bone and the development of bone metastasis. Bone is a storehouse of latent growth factors produced by stromal cells and osteoblasts that, when activated during osteoclastic...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： David Roodman G

更新日期：2003-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Patients with basal cell carcinoma (BCC) demonstrate marked variation in clinical phenotype, suggesting the presence of distinct subgroups. Patients with truncal lesions comprise an interesting subgroup, because, although the pathogenesis of these tumors is unclear, there is evidence to suggest that their de...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Ramachandran S,Fryer AA,Smith A,Lear J,Bowers B,Jones PW,Strange RC

更新日期：2001-07-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Biological aging pathways accelerated by cancer treatments may be a mechanism for cognitive impairment in cancer survivors. The goal of the current study was to examine whether indicators of biological aging, namely elevated levels of DNA damage, reduced telomerase enzymatic activity, and shorter peripheral ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Carroll JE,Van Dyk K,Bower JE,Scuric Z,Petersen L,Schiestl R,Irwin MR,Ganz PA

更新日期：2019-01-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Male urethral cancer is a rare neoplasm, with the published literature consisting of small single-institution retrospective series. As such, there is no objective analysis of prognostic factors and treatment outcome. The author sought to use the population-based Surveillance, Epidemiology, and End Results (S...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Rabbani F

更新日期：2011-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The value of image analysis in predicting the malignant potential of oral epithelial lesions showing either hyperplasia or dysplasia was investigated; 5-micron formalin-fixed sections of 16 oral epithelial lesions, of which eight had later transformed to carcinoma and eight had not transformed during a follow-up of 10...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Abdel-Salam M,Mayall BH,Chew K,Silverman S Jr,Greenspan JS

更新日期：1988-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This trial determines the feasibility for patients with resectable Stages III/IV head and neck cancer who achieved a complete response to induction chemotherapy of eliminating surgery from their treatment program. Thirty patients were treated with three cycles of cisplatin and 5-fluorouracil (5-FU), followed by reendo...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Jacobs C,Goffinet DR,Goffinet L,Kohler M,Fee WE

更新日期：1987-09-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Lung carcinoma remains the major cause of cancer death in North America and is even more common among military veterans. The objective of this study was to determine whether there were differences in the characteristics and survival of Pennsylvania patients with lung carcinoma in the Veterans Administration ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Campling BG,Hwang WT,Zhang J,Thompson S,Litzky LA,Vachani A,Rosen IM,Algazy KM

更新日期：2005-08-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The case of a European patient with a malignant lymphoepithelial lesion of epithelial type is presented. This type of tumor has an exceptionally high incidence among Eskimos. To the authors' knowledge this is the first case reported with an ultrastructural study that demonstrates the squamous nature of the tumor cells...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Redondo C,Garcia A,Vazquez F

更新日期：1981-07-15 00:00:00

abstract：:A 78-year-old Japanese man with chronic liver disease developed hypervascular liver tumors accompanied by marked elevation of alphafetoprotein value (the highest level; 26200 ng/ml) and pathologic fracture of the femur. After an operation for the fracture followed by gastrointestinal bleeding and repeated transfusions...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Sato Y,Fujiwara K,Nakagawa S,Kanishima S,Ohta Y,Oka Y,Hayashi S,Oka H

更新日期：1985-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The records were reviewed for all patients hospitalized at a pediatric oncology center for complications of leukemia (n = 822) or lymphoma (n = 290) during an 8-year period. The results of surveillance cultures (throat, rectal, and urine) and blood cultures were analyzed to identify cases of Candida tropicalis and C. ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Marina NM,Flynn PM,Rivera GK,Hughes WT

更新日期：1991-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Fifty patients with non resectable and/or inoperable bronchogenic carcinoma were entered into a feasibility study of cisplatin (CDDP) given in continuous infusion with concurrent radiation therapy. The radiation therapy regimen consisted of 2 Gy given 5 days a week in the first 3 and last 2 weeks of a 7-week split cou...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Bedini AV,Tavecchio L,Milani F,Gramaglia A,Spreafico C,Marchianò A,Ravasi G

更新日期：1991-01-15 00:00:00