Diffuse pagetoid squamous cell carcinoma in situ of the esophagus: a case report.

abstract：BACKGROUND:The objective of this study was to define the effects of socioeconomic status (SES) and other demographic variables on outcomes for patients with pancreatic adenocarcinoma. METHODS:Florida cancer registry and inpatient hospital data were queried for pancreatic adenocarcinoma diagnosed from 1998 to 2002. RE...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Cheung MC,Yang R,Byrne MM,Solorzano CC,Nakeeb A,Koniaris LG

更新日期：2010-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The results of assay for estrogen receptor (ER) in the tumor cytosol and thymidine labeling indices (TLI) of 63 primary invasive carcinomas of the breast were analyzed. The ER assay was performed by using dextran-charcoal to adsorb unbound tritiated estradiol-17beta (E2) in cytosol. The TLI was measured as the number ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Meyer JS,Rao BR,Stevens SC,White WL

更新日期：1977-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:There are large geographic gradients in mortality rates for a number of cancers in the U.S. (e.g., rates are approximately twice as high in the northeast compared with the southwest). Risk factors such as diet fail to explain this variation. Previous studies have demonstrated that the geographic distribution...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Grant WB

更新日期：2002-03-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Fifteen selected patients with advanced intrathoracic non-small cell lung cancer and solitary metastasis were treated by a combined program including craniotomy, brain and chest irradiation, and systemic chemotherapy. One patient died because of cerebral hemorrhage after the operation. Five patients failed to achieve ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Tummarello D,Porfiri E,Rychlicki F,Miseria S,Cellerino R

更新日期：1985-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The design of many antineoplastic agents has been based on atom or group replacement in normal metabolites. New dimensions are being added to this approach by the synthesis of transition state, bisubstrate and "suicide" inhibitors. These provide greater potency and in some cases selectivity. Leads for differential sen...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Handschumacher RE

更新日期：1977-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A solitary tumor which by light microscopy was calssified as a neurofibroma was found by electron microscopic study to be composed of parallel, elongate cells with collagen rich intervening matrix. The cells showed thin, polar cytoplasmic processes which extended long distances, frequent junctional complexes between c...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Lazarus SS,Trombetta LD

更新日期：1978-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A case-referent study on soft tissue sarcomas (STS) was conducted, to see if previous findings regarding an association between exposure to phenoxyacetic acids or chlorophenols and this tumor type could be reproduced. Fifty-five male STS patients were thereby compared with 220 living and 110 dead population-based refe...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Hardell L,Eriksson M

更新日期：1988-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Patterns of and progress against childhood cancer have been reported on multi-institution, regional, national, and international bases by several sources in the past. These sources have included clinical cooperative group trials and population-based registries. In general, the population-based surveys have e...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Grovas A,Fremgen A,Rauck A,Ruymann FB,Hutchinson CL,Winchester DP,Menck HR

更新日期：1997-12-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Some studies have suggested that the use of calcium channel blockers may increase the risk of cancer. A possible association of the use of calcium channel blockers with cancer incidence and cancer mortality was addressed using data from the Nurses' Health Study. METHODS:In this study, a total of 18,635 fema...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Michels KB,Rosner BA,Walker AM,Stampfer MJ,Manson JE,Colditz GA,Hennekens CH,Willett WC

更新日期：1998-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:In cholangiocarcinoma, no established method of analysis of lymph node metastasis has been reported with respect to the surgical outcome. METHODS:The authors retrospectively examined the pattern of lymph node metastasis and the surgical outcome with reference to the International Union Against Cancer (UICC)...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Nozaki Y,Yamamoto M,Ikai I,Yamamoto Y,Ozaki N,Fujii H,Nagahori K,Matsumoto Y,Yamaoka Y

更新日期：1998-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Inactivation of the PTEN suppressor gene has been shown to occur in the majority of endometrial cancer cases. Somatic PTEN inactivation by deletion and/or mutation, the first detectible change of endometrial carcinogenesis, has been reported to occur at a high frequency in the endometrium of normal premenopa...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Lin MC,Burkholder KA,Viswanathan AN,Neuberg D,Mutter GL

更新日期：2009-05-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The Akt/mammalian target of rapamycin (mTOR) pathway mediates cell survival and proliferation and contributes to tumor progression. Soft tissue leiomyosarcoma continues to show poor prognosis, and little is known about its mechanisms of tumor progression. Here the authors investigated the significance of act...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Setsu N,Yamamoto H,Kohashi K,Endo M,Matsuda S,Yokoyama R,Nishiyama K,Iwamoto Y,Dobashi Y,Oda Y

更新日期：2012-03-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Metastases to the breast from extramammary primary tumors are uncommon. Malignant melanoma is one of the most common neoplasms to secondarily involve the mammary parenchyma. METHODS:Seven cases of malignant melanoma metastatic to the breast diagnosed by fine-needle aspiration biopsy are presented. RESULTS:...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Cangiarella J,Symmans WF,Cohen JM,Goldenberg A,Shapiro RL,Waisman J

更新日期：1998-06-25 00:00:00

abstract：:One hundred thirty patients with histologically verified primary fibrosarcoma of bone, unassociated with any pre-existent benign bone condition, were treated at Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center between 1918 and 1973. This series of cases represents approximately 5% of primary malignant bone tumors treated in our...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Huvos AG,Higinbotham NL

更新日期：1975-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:There are three principal disturbances in bone remodelling that occur in neoplasia affecting the skeleton. The first is an increase in bone turnover that in solid tumors may be confined to sites of metastases or be a generalized phenomenon, most likely related to the secretion of parathyroid hormone-related protein. I...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Kanis JA,McCloskey EV

更新日期：1997-10-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:For the moment, there is uncertainty about the usefulness of early treatment of localized prostate carcinoma, uncertainty about whether some patients with early cancer can be managed expectantly, and uncertainty about how such patients might be recognized. METHODS:The authors studied serial values of prosta...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Vollmer RT,Egawa S,Kuwao S,Baba S

更新日期：2002-03-15 00:00:00

abstract：:A series of nine cases of radiation myelopathy seen at the University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) is reviewed, and their treatment data converted into nominal single doses (NSD) and equivalent single doses (ED). The 1% incidence level of myelopathy in the thoracic cord is 1015 rets (ED), and the 50% incidence...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Wara WM,Phillips TL,Sheline GE,Schwade JG

更新日期：1975-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Over the past 2 decades, significant progress has been made in the field of metastatic colorectal cancer (mCRC) regarding new imaging techniques, surgical interventions, and systemic therapy. It is not known whether the benefit from these interventions has extended overall survival (OS) within the general mC...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Golan T,Urban D,Berger R,Lawrence YR

更新日期：2013-08-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Currently, there is very low-quality evidence available regarding benefit of surgical resection of the primary tumor (SRPT), in patients with stage IV colorectal cancer (CRC). In the absence of randomization, the reported benefit may reflect selection of younger and healthier patients with good performance s...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Ahmed S,Leis A,Fields A,Chandra-Kanthan S,Haider K,Alvi R,Reeder B,Pahwa P

更新日期：2014-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In a retrospective analysis of 166 patients with chronic hepatitis B followed for up to 8 years, 22 patients had 29 episodes of elevations in serum alpha-fetoprotein (AFP) levels. Twenty-five episodes were due to a transient exacerbation of the underlying hepatitis and 11 of these episodes were followed by a loss of h...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Di Bisceglie AM,Hoofnagle JH

更新日期：1989-11-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Racial disparity in the incidence of multiple myeloma is well established; however, to the authors' knowledge, little is known regarding the impact of racial differences on disease characteristics, response to therapy, and clinical outcome. METHODS:The authors studied 453 patients (174 of whom were black an...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Bhatnagar V,Wu Y,Goloubeva OG,Ruehle KT,Milliron TE,Harris CG,Rapoport AP,Yanovich S,Sausville EA,Baer MR,Badros AZ

更新日期：2015-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The authors tested a biotherapy regimen involving recombinant interferon-alpha-2a (rIFN-alpha-2a) and recombinant human interleukin-2 (rhIL-2), given in a "decrescendo" schedule over 5 days, for its activity and toxicity in 21 patients who previously had received chemotherapy for advanced melanoma. METHODS:...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Eton O,Buzaid AC,Bedikian AY,Smith TM,Papadopoulos NE,Ellerhorst JA,Hibberts JL,Legha SS,Benjamin RS

更新日期：2000-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pulmonary fibrosis is a well-recognized complication of bleomycin therapy. Detection of bleomycin-induced pulmonary fibrosis by computed axial tomographic scanning (CT) has not been reported. We report on a patient in whom the development of lesions on chest CT scan following cessation of chemotherapy (including bleom...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Nachman JB,Baum ES,White H,Cruissi FG

更新日期：1981-01-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) infection has been implicated in the pathogenesis of certain subtypes of salivary gland tumors in the adult population. However, to the authors' knowledge its role in pediatric salivary gland tumors, a rare disease, has not been explored previously. METHODS:Thirteen cases of primary...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Venkateswaran L,Gan YJ,Sixbey JW,Santana VM

更新日期：2000-07-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The authors reviewed clinical features, surgical extent of resection, histologic parameters, and DNA content in 55 children with medulloblastomas and found that complete or near total resection, absence of tumor dissemination, tumor DNA aneuploidy, and low proliferative index correlated with a favorable clinical outco...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Schofield DE,Yunis EJ,Geyer JR,Albright AL,Berger MS,Taylor SR

更新日期：1992-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Squamous cell carcinoma of the esophagus is endemic in parts of South Africa. Previous case-control studies have shown many associations but no clear etiologic pathway has been established. METHODS:A case-control study of dietary and social factors was performed for 130 patient/control pairs matched for age...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Sammon AM

更新日期：1998-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 22-year-old man with malignant immunoblastic lymphoma had "locked-in" syndrome within 48 hours of receiving a single (100 mg) dose of intrathecal cytosine arabinoside (ara-C) in conjunction with intravenous ara-C, cisplatin, and doxorubicin. Eight hours after therapy, the patient had central hypoventilation and blur...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Kleinschmidt-DeMasters BK,Yeh M

更新日期：1992-11-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The antitumor effect of human leukocyte interferon was investigated on ten patients with malignant brain tumor. In eight cases of primary tumor, IFN alone was administered when their recurrent sign was evident. A dose of 3 X 10(6) IU or 1 X 10(6) IU of IFN was injected intramuscularly two or three times a week in high...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Hirakawa K,Ueda S,Nakagawa Y,Suzuki K,Fukuma S,Kita M,Imanishi J,Kishida T

更新日期：1983-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Three patients had supratentorial malignant brain tumors 7 to 9 years after prophylactic central nervous system (CNS) treatment for acute lymphocytic leukemia or malignant T-cell lymphoma. Therapy was administered at the age of 3 to 8 years and included cranial irradiation (total dose, 1800 to 2400 cGy) and intratheca...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Brüstle O,Ohgaki H,Schmitt HP,Walter GF,Ostertag H,Kleihues P

更新日期：1992-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The use of complementary methods (CMs) is widespread and increasing in the United States. Most literature on CM use among cancer survivors focuses on the treatment period, whereas only a few studies address use further along the cancer continuum. METHODS:This study analyzed the prevalence and the medical an...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Gansler T,Kaw C,Crammer C,Smith T

更新日期：2008-09-01 00:00:00