Study on the ratio of lymphocytes to epithelial cells in thymoma.

abstract：:Forty-three patients with evaluable metastatic breast cancer refractory to hormonal agents and extensive combination chemotherapy including doxorubicin were treated with mitomycin, 20 mg/m2 intravenously every 6 weeks. There were five partial responses (12%) and three minor responses (7%), with a mean time to progress...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Pasterz RB,Buzdar AU,Hortobagyi GN,Blumenschein GR

更新日期：1985-11-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Studies regarding different ethnic populations of children with Wilms' tumor (WT) in the U. S. have shown differences between age and gender incidence and the type of its precursor lesions (nephrogenic rests). To the authors' knowledge there are few reports in the literature regarding nephrogenic rests in a ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Mishra K,Mathur M,Logani KB,Kakkar N,Krishna A

更新日期：1998-11-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Clinical trials established the value of breast-conserving treatment (BCT) including the macroscopic removal of the tumor followed by local radiation therapy (RT) for Stage I and II invasive carcinomas. The occurrence of local tumor recurrence is related to the extent and multifocality of the tumor. Various ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Faverly DR,Hendriks JH,Holland R

更新日期：2001-02-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The treatment of patients with hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) presents a major challenge, because associated cirrhosis limits the choice of chemotherapeutic agents. However, the abundant vascularity of HCC presents an attractive target for antiangiogenic therapy that potentially may be tolerated by cirrhotic...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Patt YZ,Hassan MM,Lozano RD,Nooka AK,Schnirer II,Zeldis JB,Abbruzzese JL,Brown TD

更新日期：2005-02-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The objective of this study was to assess the impact of a prostate-specific antigen (PSA) complete response (PSA-CR), measured at the end of external-beam radiotherapy and short-term hormone therapy, on treatment outcomes. METHODS:The phase 3 Radiation Therapy Oncology Group 9413 trial, as part of its origi...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Cury FL,Hunt D,Roach M 3rd,Shipley W,Gore E,Hsu IC,Krisch RE,Seider MJ,Sandler H,Lawton C

更新日期：2013-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Seventeen patients were given DTIC, 200 mg/m2/day in five-day courses every four to six weeks. In four patients (stage II) treated on an adjuvant basis, tumor recurrence has been verified in three. Four of the palliatively treated patients were also given DTIC by regional intra-arterial infusion with minimal positive ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Jönsson PE,Agrup G,Arnbjörnsson E,Hafström L,Rorsman H

更新日期：1980-01-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Disulfiram (tetraethylthiuram disulfide, Antabuse) and sodium diethyldithiocarbamate, when added to the diet, inhibit 1,2-dimethylhydrazine (DMH)-induced neoplasia of the large bowel in female CF1 mice. Ethylene bis(dithiocarbamato)manganese (Maneb) and bis(ethylxanthogen), two pesticides with structural similarities ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Wattenberg LW,Lam LK,Fladmoe AV,Borchert P

更新日期：1977-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Ordinary craniopharyngiomas affecting sellar regions of children and preadolescents are composed of ameloblastomatous and/or squamous constituents. The authors encountered an autopsy case of a stillborn infant with a large craniopharyngioma with unusual manifestations. METHODS:The craniopharyngioma was anal...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Yamada H,Haratake J,Narasaki T,Oda T

更新日期：1995-06-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The regulation of parathyroid hormone-related protein (PTH-rP) mRNA levels and immunoreactive (ir)PTH-rP formation by peptide growth factors, particularly transforming growth factor-beta (TGF-beta) and epidermal growth factor (EGF), in squamous cell carcinomas of gynecologic origin is largely unknown. METHO...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Tait DL,MacDonald PC,Casey ML

更新日期：1994-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:A high prevalence of thrombocytosis in malignant mesothelioma has been reported, although its pathogenesis remains unknown. METHODS:The case of a patient with marked thrombocytosis in peritoneal malignant mesothelioma is reported. To investigate the cytokines responsible for thrombocytosis in this patient, ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Higashihara M,Sunaga S,Tange T,Oohashi H,Kurokawa K

更新日期：1992-10-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The unusual genetic disorder epidermolysis bullosa dystrophica has been reported in several patients in whom the chronic cutaneous scars led to the development of cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma. However, only one of these previously reported cases involved the autosomal dominant form of the disease; the remainder o...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Schwartz RA,Birnkrant AP,Rubenstein DJ,Kim U,Burgess GH,Stoll HL Jr,Chai SW,Southwick GJ,Milgrom H

更新日期：1981-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:A Phase II prospective trial was performed to study the efficacy of combination therapy with dexamethasone, calcitriol (1,25-dihydroxyvitamin D3), and carboplatin in patients with hormone-refractory prostate cancer (HRPC). Preclinical data from prostate cancer cell lines suggested a synergistic effect of the...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Flaig TW,Barqawi A,Miller G,Kane M,Zeng C,Crawford ED,Glodé LM

更新日期：2006-07-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The authors estimated cancer risk among 589 patients hospitalized with Crohn's disease between 1960-1976 by calculating the ratios of observed number of cancers (O) in our hospital sample to the expected number of cancers (E) based on the age- and sex-specific cancer rates of a standard population. The authors then co...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Greenstein AJ,Sachar DB,Smith H,Janowitz HD,Aufses AH Jr

更新日期：1981-12-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Previous studies have shown that magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) is sensitive to white matter changes in children receiving cranial radiation of 3000 cGy or greater. The current study used MRI to investigate the integrity of white matter in children receiving 1800 to 2400 cGy of cranial radiation. Ten survivors of ac...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Kramer JH,Norman D,Brant-Zawadzki M,Ablin A,Moore IM

更新日期：1988-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Elevated serum lactic dehydrogenase (LDH) levels, 595 to 615 microns/ml (normal less than 225 microns/ml) with predominance of LDH isoenzymes 2 and 3 was the early and only sign of occult malignant lymphoma in three patients. In the first patient, overt lymphoma appeared clinically only 2 months after the finding of e...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Rotenberg Z,Weinberger I,Fuchs Y,Erdberg A,Davidson E,Agmon J

更新日期：1984-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A clinicopathologic analysis of 12 cases of a morphologically distinctive non-Hodgkin's malignant lymphoma which appeared to arise from the mantle zones of secondary lymphoid follicles is presented. In lymph node and spleen sections, atypical small lymphoid cells with slightly irregular and indented nuclear contours p...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Weisenburger DD,Kim H,Rappaport H

更新日期：1982-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Lymphoid cells from two patients with hand-mirror variant of acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) were studied with various monoclonal antibodies in attempts to determine their derivation and differentiation. The predominant feature of the malignant bone marrow cells was strong reactivity with antibody 3A1, which stains...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Gramatzki M,Strong DM,Duval-Arnould B,Morstyn G,Schumacher HR

更新日期：1985-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Because Langerhans' cells (LC) (CD1a-positive epidermal cells) have been discussed to be involved in the pathogenesis of mycosis fungoides and Sézary syndrome, the authors examined the influence of densities of Langerhans' cells and, concurrently, of other phenotypes retrospectively on survival of 35 patients. Cell de...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Meissner K,Michaelis K,Rehpenning W,Löning T

更新日期：1990-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Small cell carcinoma is primarily a pulmonary neoplasm that rarely arises in extrapulmonic sites including salivary glands of the head and neck. Twelve cases of small cell carcinoma of salivary gland origin were retrieved from the Armed Forces Institute of Pathology files. Six tumors occurred in the parotid gland and ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Gnepp DR,Corio RL,Brannon RB

更新日期：1986-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The incidence of metastasis to the thyroid gland in autopsy series varies from 1.25% to 24%. Metastasis to the thyroid gland is usually considered a terminal event, and the effectiveness of conventional treatment has been questioned. The authors assessed the effects of current methods of diagnosis and treatm...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Nakhjavani MK,Gharib H,Goellner JR,van Heerden JA

更新日期：1997-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The introduction of trimodal combination therapy (surgery + radiation + intraarterial infusion) for maxillary carcinoma resulted in a change in the sites of recurrence and no satisfactory improvement in the local control rate. To examine the cause of these phenomena, external carotid angiography was performed on 51 pa...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Shibuya H,Suzuki S,Horiuchi J,Takagi M,Okuyama T,Suzuki H,Takeda M

更新日期：1982-12-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Human pancreatic ribonuclease (RNase 1) is a pancreatic enzyme that is present at high levels in the serum of most patients with pancreatic adenocarcinoma. For this reason, the authors studied its patterns of expression at the single-cell level in pancreatic adenocarcinoma tissues by immunohistochemical anal...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Peracaula R,Cleary KR,Lorenzo J,de Llorens R,Frazier ML

更新日期：2000-09-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Clear cell sarcoma is an indolent tumor of uncertain histogenesis. Twenty-seven patients ranging in age from 9 to 57 years (average, 28.5 years) were followed an average of 7.0 years. Females outnumbered males by 2 to 1. Distal extremity locations predominated. At presentation, the tumor was localized in 21 patients, ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Eckardt JJ,Pritchard DJ,Soule EH

更新日期：1983-10-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Secondary acute myeloid leukemia (AML) after treatment with epipodophyllotoxins is being observed with increased frequency. Therapeutic options are limited for patients with secondary AML and the role of bone marrow transplantation is unclear. METHODS:The authors report the treatment outcome of a cohort of ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Sandler ES,Friedman DJ,Mustafa MM,Winick NJ,Bowman WP,Buchanan GR

更新日期：1997-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Typhlitis is increasingly recognized in children undergoing chemotherapy but is poorly characterized. The authors investigated the demographic, clinical, and imaging (ultrasonography and computed tomography [CT] scans) variables related to the diagnosis, risk, and outcome of typhlitis. METHODS:The authors r...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： McCarville MB,Adelman CS,Li C,Xiong X,Furman WL,Razzouk BI,Pui CH,Sandlund JT

更新日期：2005-07-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The objective of this study was to assess whether coregistered whole brain (WB) magnetic resonance imaging-positron emission tomography (MRI-PET) would increase the number of correctly upstaged patients compared with WB PET-computed tomography (PET-CT) plus dedicated brain MRI in patients with nonsmall cell ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Yi CA,Lee KS,Lee HY,Kim S,Kwon OJ,Kim H,Choi JY,Kim BT,Hwang HS,Shim YM

更新日期：2013-05-15 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 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：BACKGROUND:There is accumulating evidence that galanin receptors (GALRs) may be tumor suppressors in head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (HNSCC). Promoter methylation status and gene expression were assessed in a large panel of head and neck primary tumors, based on the hypothesis that cytosine-guanine dinucleotide (...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Misawa Y,Misawa K,Kanazawa T,Uehara T,Endo S,Mochizuki D,Yamatodani T,Carey TE,Mineta H

更新日期：2014-01-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The capacity of neonatal sacrococcygeal teratomas (SCT) to recur is a well-recognized phenomenon. However, only a few studies have reported recurrence of the tumors beyond childhood. METHODS:A follow-up of patients for the detection of late recurrent SCT was performed in 45 patients, ages 4-43 years (mean, ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Lahdenne P,Heikinheimo M,Nikkanen V,Klemi P,Siimes MA,Rapola J

更新日期：1993-12-15 00:00:00