Focal, high dose, and fractionated modified stereotactic radiation therapy for lung carcinoma patients: a preliminary experience.

abstract：BACKGROUND:The induction of estrogen and progesterone receptors (ER and PGR) has been reported in breast and endometrial cancer cells exposed to human fibroblast interferon-beta (hIFN-beta). Clinical verification of this finding might provide the rationale for new therapeutic approaches. This study was designed to eval...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Codegoni AM,Landoni F,Lomonico S,Losa G,Mangioni C,Taverna M,Lucchini V,D'Incalci M

更新日期：1996-08-01 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：:Twenty-eight peritoneovenous shunts were placed to relieve ascites in 26 patients with a variety of underlying malignancies. Nine of the patients had documented liver metastases and hyperbilirubinemia. Severe thrombocytopenia with laboratory evidence of disseminated intravascular coagulation (DIC) occurred in four of ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Tempero MA,Davis RB,Reed E,Edney J

更新日期：1985-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:One hundred twenty-seven white European patients with differentiated thyroid cancer were typed for human lymphocyte antigen (HLA) DR specificities. There was no significant deviation from the HLA-DR distribution observed in 160 normal patient controls, neither in the entire group nor in the patient groups with nonmedu...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Weissel M,Kainz H,Hoefer R,Mayr WR

更新日期：1988-12-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:A higher total dose of radiation therapy administered in fractionated lower individual doses twice daily (hyperfractionated radiation therapy) has been reported to improve survival for children with brain stem gliomas. However, this higher dose of radiation therapy may cause more sequelae. METHOD:Eighty-eig...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Packer RJ,Zimmerman RA,Kaplan A,Wara WM,Rorke LB,Selch M,Goldwein J,Allen JA,Boyett J,Albright AL

更新日期：1993-04-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The authors examined whether survivors from the Childhood Cancer Survivor Study were less likely to be in higher-skill occupations than a sibling comparison and whether certain survivors were at higher risk for lower-skill jobs. METHODS:The authors created 3 mutually exclusive occupational categories for pa...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Kirchhoff AC,Krull KR,Ness KK,Park ER,Oeffinger KC,Hudson MM,Stovall M,Robison LL,Wickizer T,Leisenring W

更新日期：2011-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The current study reports on the significance of cervical smears identified as atypical squamous cells of undetermined significance (ASCUS) in the largest Asian screening population to date. METHODS:From January 1998 to December 1999, 190,000 cervical smears were evaluated by the cervical cytology laborator...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Cheung AN,Szeto EF,Ng KM,Fong KW,Yeung AC,Tsun OK,Khoo US,Chan KY,Ng AW

更新日期：2004-04-25 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Karyotypic abnormalities in sporadic Burkitt lymphoma (BL) have been described extensively. However, to the authors' knowledge, very limited studies have focused on the secondary chromosomal abnormalities in pediatric BL as compared with those of adult BL and on their prognostic impact. METHODS:A retrospect...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Onciu M,Schlette E,Zhou Y,Raimondi SC,Giles FJ,Kantarjian HM,Medeiros LJ,Ribeiro RC,Pui CH,Sandlund JT

更新日期：2006-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cutaneous squamous cell carcinomas (SCC) arising in actinically damaged skin, unassociated with chronic inflammation or injury, are generally regarded as nonaggressive lesions. These tumors occasionally recur or metastasize, however, as do de novo SCC. The authors reviewed 63 patients with cutaneous SCC of the trunk o...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Friedman HI,Cooper PH,Wanebo HJ

更新日期：1985-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Since 1969, 29 previously untreated patients with Stage III nodular malignant lymphoreticular (MLT) have received total central lymphatic (TCL) irradiation. The volume irradiated included the entire abdomen, Waldeyer's ring, and preauricular nodes in addition to the usual regions encompassed by total nodal irradiation...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Cox JD,Komaki R,Kun LE,Wilson JF,Greenberg M

更新日期：1981-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:One hundred seventeen postmenopausal advanced breast cancer patients previously untreated with chemotherapy were randomized to receive: cyclophosphamide, methotrexate, and 5-fluorouracil (CMF), CMF and tamoxifen (TMX), and CMF and medroxyprogesterone (MAP). Treatments B and C induced a greater proportion of responses ...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Viladiu P,Alonso MC,Avella A,Beltrán M,Borrás J,Ojeda B,Bosch FX

更新日期：1985-12-15 00:00:00

abstract：:A clinicopathologic analysis of 35 cases of lymphocyte predominance Hodgkin's disease (LPHD) was performed, and the relationship between various histologic features and stage at presentation was examined. The series comprised 31 male and 4 female patients with a median age of 32 years. Twenty patients had Ann Arbor St...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Trudel MA,Krikorian JG,Neiman RS

更新日期：1987-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The lymphocytotoxic effect of therapeutic irradiation may lead to immune depression. The significance of such effects is yet to be determined in many malignancies, especially in light of the persistant immune depression in many "cured" patients. The present review examines the effects of age, type of cancer, and stage...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Order SE

更新日期：1977-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Methotrexate is readily absorbed from the intestinal tract. When given to patients with urinary diversion to the intestinal tract, methotrexate may be reabsorbed into the circulation, thus increasing its serum concentration and potentially increasing its toxicity. METHODS:Forty-eight patients with transitio...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Srinivas S,Mahalati K,Freiha FS

更新日期：1998-03-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Adult "translocation" renal cell carcinoma (RCC), bearing transcription factor E3 (TFE3) gene fusions at Xp11.2, is a recently recognized, unique entity for which prognosis and therapy remain poorly understood. In the current study, the authors investigated the effect of vascular endothelial growth factor (V...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Choueiri TK,Lim ZD,Hirsch MS,Tamboli P,Jonasch E,McDermott DF,Dal Cin P,Corn P,Vaishampayan U,Heng DY,Tannir NM

更新日期：2010-11-15 00:00:00

abstract：:An unusual tumor of the cystic duct in a 28-year-old woman is described. The patient presented with a painful distended gallbladder due to a small tumor occluding the cystic duct. Microscopically the tumor cells showed a nesting pattern suggestive of endocrine differentiation, but contained numerous lipid vacuoles and...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Goodman ZD,Albores-Saavedra J,Lundblad DM

更新日期：1984-02-01 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：:Malignant salivary gland neoplasms in children are rare. Such tumors usually occur in the parotid gland of older children. Sixteen cases of major salivary gland malignancy are reviewed, 14 occurring in the parotid gland and two in the submandibular gland. Adenoid cystic carcinoma was the most common malignancy encount...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Baker SR,Malone B

更新日期：1985-04-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The current study assessed the contribution of spinal irradiation to the treatment outcome of patients with intracranial germinoma. METHODS:Clinical data from 180 patients with intracranial germinoma, who were treated with radiotherapy and/or chemotherapy from 1980 to 2001, were collected from 6 institution...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Shikama N,Ogawa K,Tanaka S,Toita T,Nakamura K,Uno T,Ohnishi H,Itami J,Tada T,Saeki N

更新日期：2005-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The American Joint Committee on Cancer proposes the following criteria for evaluating putative prognostic factors: they must be (1) significant, (2) independent, and (3) clinically important. Furthermore, we suggest the criteria for selecting a prognostic system that includes TNM and new prognostic factors. These crit...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Burke HB,Henson DE

更新日期：1993-11-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Cardiac metastases from malignant melanoma are frequent, usually asymptomatic and occur terminally. When responsible for symptoms, close evaluation of the patient is imperative for correct diagnosis and subsequent therapy. Surgical intervention where indicated in combination with chemotherapy and judicious use of irra...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Thomas JH,Panoussopoulos DG,Jewell WR,Pierce GE

更新日期：1977-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:During a retrospective case-control study of recent laryngeal cancer patients, several associated factors were studied to determine possible changes in the epidemiology of laryngeal cancer between 1956 and 1974. The large sex difference noted in the early survey (male: female ratio of 14.9:1) diminished considerably i...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Wynder EL,Covey LS,Mabuchi K,Mushinski M

更新日期：1976-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Several histologic classifications of thymomas have been proposed, and attempts have been made to correlate the different histologic subtypes to clinical behavior and prognosis. Recently, Marino and Müller-Hermelink and Kirchner et al. proposed a new morphologic classification of thymomas based on the resemb...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Quintanilla-Martinez L,Wilkins EW Jr,Choi N,Efird J,Hug E,Harris NL

更新日期：1994-07-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Of the remote effects of cancer on the neurologic system, paraneoplastic cerebellar degeneration (PCD), characterized by global cerebellar dysfunction, is second only to paraneoplastic neuropathies in frequency. Recent evidence, including the finding of anti-Purkinje cell (now termed anti-Yo) antibodies directed again...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Waterhouse DM,Natale RB,Cody RL

更新日期：1991-10-15 00:00:00

abstract：:During the past decade, one of the major changes in the field of oncology has been in the surgical approach to primary and secondary cancer of the liver. As a result of data and experience gained in liver transplantation programs and with the application of vascular surgical principles, resectability rates have been i...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Fortner JG,MacLean BJ,Kim DK,Howland WS,Turnbull AD,Goldiner P,Carlon G,Beattie EJ Jr

更新日期：1981-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:While acute pancreatitis is a recognized complication of numerous drugs, cytarabine's role in causing this complication is controversial. Approximately 15 cases have been reported to the Food and Drug Administration linking cytarabine with pancreas-related toxicities. Previous case reports have been complica...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： McBride CE,Yavorski RT,Moses FM,Robson ME,Solimando DA Jr,Byrd JC

更新日期：1996-06-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Because increased effects have been achieved when murine tumors are irradiated after a period of hypoxia and because of anecdotal clinical experiences of an improved result after irradiation of previously anemic patients in hyperbaric oxygen, the relationship between irradiation and increased survival was investigated...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Sealy R,Jacobs P,Wood L,Levin W,Barry L,Boniaszczuk J,Blekkenhorst G

更新日期：1989-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:BRCA2 gene, located at chromosome 13q12.3, frequently is altered in familial types of cancer in which a "double-hit" inactivation model seems to occur. In contrast, in sporadic forms of cancer there is frequent absence of a second event (point mutations) suggesting that allelic imbalance at the BRCA2 locus m...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Gorgoulis VG,Kotsinas A,Zacharatos P,Mariatos G,Liloglou T,Tsoli E,Kokotas S,Fassoulas C,Field JK,Kittas C

更新日期：2000-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Six hundred fifty-eight cases of previously untreated non-Hodgkin's lymphoma seen between 1970 and 1979 at the Medical Department, the Finsen Institute, were the basis for a comparative study of the prognostic value of the Rappaport, Kiel, and Lukes & Collins classifications and the new translation system, the Working...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Ersbøll J,Schultz HB,Hougaard P,Nissen NI,Hou-Jensen K

更新日期：1985-05-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The authors describe two cases of epithelioid sarcoma of the vulva and summarize the clinical and pathologic experience with this vulvar neoplasm. Findings indicate that epithelioid sarcoma of the vulva usually occurs in the labia majora of young women, but may occur in later life. Clinically it may mimic a Bartholin'...

journal_title：Cancer

authors： Ulbright TM,Brokaw SA,Stehman FB,Roth LM

更新日期：1983-10-15 00:00:00