Analysis of the impact of platinum-based combination chemotherapy in small cell cervical carcinoma: a multicenter retrospective study in Chinese patients.

abstract：BACKGROUND:To investigate the diagnostic reliability of selective microdochectomy after direct ductoscopic wire marking of suspect lesions in patients with pathological nipple discharge. METHODS:Selective microdochectomy due to pathological discharge was performed in 33 patients with mean age of 51.7 years. Ductoscope...

journal_title：BMC cancer

authors： Hahn M,Fehm T,Solomayer EF,Siegmann KC,Hengstmann AS,Wallwiener D,Ohlinger R

更新日期：2009-05-17 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Recent studies suggested that cancer stem-like cells contribute to tumor vasculogenesis by differentiating into endothelial cells. However, such process is governed by still undefined mechanism. METHODS:At varying differentiation levels, three representative colon cancer cells were cultured in endothelial-i...

journal_title：BMC cancer

authors： Liu Z,Qi L,Li Y,Zhao X,Sun B

更新日期：2017-08-30 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:An imbalance between proliferation and apoptosis is one of the main features of carcinogenesis. TRAIL (TNF-related apoptosis-inducing ligand) induces apoptosis upon binding to the TRAIL death receptors, TRAIL receptor 1 (TRAIL-R1) and TRAIL-R2, whereas binding to TRAIL-R3 and TRAIL-R4 might promote cell surv...

journal_title：BMC cancer

authors： Koschny R,Brost S,Hinz U,Sykora J,Batke EM,Singer S,Breuhahn K,Stremmel W,Walczak H,Schemmer P,Schirmacher P,Ganten TM

更新日期：2013-11-09 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Characterization of the linkage disequilibrium (LD) structure of candidate genes is the basis for an effective association study of complex diseases such as cancer. In this study, we report the LD and haplotype architecture and tagging-single nucleotide polymorphisms (tSNPs) for five DNA repair genes: ATM, M...

journal_title：BMC cancer

authors： Allen-Brady K,Camp NJ

更新日期：2005-08-09 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:This paper describes the development of a Cancer Awareness Measure for colorectal (CRC) cancer (Bowel/Colorectal CAMa) (study 1) and presents key results from a population-representative survey using the measure (study 2). METHODS:STUDY 1: Items were taken from the literature and reviewed by expert groups. ...

journal_title：BMC cancer

authors： Power E,Simon A,Juszczyk D,Hiom S,Wardle J

更新日期：2011-08-23 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:It remains presently unclear whether disease progression in colorectal carcinoma (CRC), from early, to invasive and metastatic forms, is associated to a gradual increase in genetic instability and to a scheme of sequentially occurring Copy Number Alterations (CNAs). METHODS:In this work we set to determine ...

journal_title：BMC cancer

authors： Orsetti B,Selves J,Bascoul-Mollevi C,Lasorsa L,Gordien K,Bibeau F,Massemin B,Paraf F,Soubeyran I,Hostein I,Dapremont V,Guimbaud R,Cazaux C,Longy M,Theillet C

更新日期：2014-02-22 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Downstream of Ras, the serine/threonine kinase B-raf has been reported to be mutated, among other carcinomas, in a substantial subset of primary melanomas with a preponderance of mutations within the kinase domain including the activating V599E and V599K transitions. METHODS:We here investigated a represent...

journal_title：BMC cancer

authors： Deichmann M,Thome M,Benner A,Kirschner M,Hassanzadeh J,Kurzen H

更新日期：2005-06-03 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Adoptive immunotherapy with cytotoxic T lymphocytes (CTL) represents an alternative approach to treating solid tumors. Ideally, this would confer long-term protection against tumor. We previously demonstrated that in vitro-generated tumor-specific CTL from the ovalbumin (OVA)-specific OT-I T cell receptor tr...

journal_title：BMC cancer

authors： Bathe OF,Dalyot-Herman N,Malek TR

更新日期：2003-07-28 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Mammographic breast density and parenchymal patterns are well-established risk factors for breast cancer. We aimed to report inter-observer agreement on three different subjective ways of assessing mammographic density and parenchymal pattern, and secondarily to examine what potential impact reproducibility ...

journal_title：BMC cancer

authors： Winkel RR,von Euler-Chelpin M,Nielsen M,Diao P,Nielsen MB,Uldall WY,Vejborg I

更新日期：2015-04-12 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The aim of this study was to compare surgical treatment received by Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal people with non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) in New South Wales (NSW), Australia and to examine whether patient and disease characteristics are associated with any disparities found. An additional objective wa...

journal_title：BMC cancer

authors： Gibberd A,Supramaniam R,Dillon A,Armstrong BK,O'Connell DL

更新日期：2016-04-25 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:There is a large body of evidence which suggests that bile acids increase the risk of colon cancer and act as tumor promoters, however, the mechanism(s) of bile acids mediated tumorigenesis is not clear. Previously we showed that deoxycholic acid (DCA), a tumorogenic bile acid, and ursodeoxycholic acid (UDCA...

journal_title：BMC cancer

authors： Powell AA,Akare S,Qi W,Herzer P,Jean-Louis S,Feldman RA,Martinez JD

更新日期：2006-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:To access the prognostic significance of HER-2 overexpression, the effect of trastuzumab and the cause of death in patients with brain metastases (BM) from breast cancer (BC). METHODS:We analyzed the outcome of 130 patients with BM from BC who received whole-brain radiotherapy (WBRT) (without surgery or rad...

journal_title：BMC cancer

authors： Le Scodan R,Jouanneau L,Massard C,Gutierrez M,Kirova Y,Cherel P,Gachet J,Labib A,Mouret-Fourme E

更新日期：2011-09-19 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Aberrant spliced isoforms are specifically associated with cancer progression and metastasis. The cytoplasmic adaptor CRKL (v-crk avian sarcoma virus CT10 oncogene homolog-like) is a CRK like proto-oncogene, which encodes a SH2 and SH3 (src homology) domain-containing adaptor protein. CRKL is tightly linked ...

journal_title：BMC cancer

authors： Song Q,Yi F,Zhang Y,Jun Li DK,Wei Y,Yu H,Zhang Y

更新日期：2019-05-27 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Cancer of unknown primary remains a mallignancy of elusive biology and grim prognosis that lacks effective therapeutic options. We investigated angiogenesis in cancer of unknown primary to expand our knowledge on the biology of these tumors and identify potential therapeutic targets. METHODS:Paraffin embedd...

journal_title：BMC cancer

authors： Karavasilis V,Malamou-Mitsi V,Briasoulis E,Tsanou E,Kitsou E,Kalofonos H,Fountzilas G,Fotsis T,Pavlidis N

更新日期：2005-03-03 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Neoadjuvant chemotherapy (NAC) is one of the standard care regimens for patients with resectable early-stage breast cancer. It would be advantageous to determine the chemosensitivity of tumors before initiating NAC. One of the parameters potentially compromising such chemosensitivity would be a hypoxic micro...

journal_title：BMC cancer

authors： Aomatsu N,Yashiro M,Kashiwagi S,Kawajiri H,Takashima T,Ohsawa M,Wakasa K,Hirakawa K

更新日期：2014-06-04 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The number of Nigerian men presenting with benign prostatic hyperplasia is on the rise because of increase awareness about the ailment. With the renewed effort by the national health insurance scheme to cover the informal sector, it becomes imperative to determine the cost implication for managing Benign Pro...

journal_title：BMC cancer

authors： Udeh EI,Ofoha CG,Adewole DA,Nnabugwu II

更新日期：2016-07-07 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The biological relevance of nuclear ErbB-2/HER2 (NuclErbB-2) presence in breast tumors remains unexplored. In this study we assessed the clinical significance of ErbB-2 nuclear localization in primary invasive breast cancer. The reporting recommendations for tumor marker prognostic studies (REMARK) guideline...

journal_title：BMC cancer

authors： Schillaci R,Guzmán P,Cayrol F,Beguelin W,Díaz Flaqué MC,Proietti CJ,Pineda V,Palazzi J,Frahm I,Charreau EH,Maronna E,Roa JC,Elizalde PV

更新日期：2012-02-22 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Recent progress in molecular analysis has advanced the understanding of medulloblastoma (MB) and is anticipated to facilitate management of the disease. MB is composed of 4 molecular subgroups: WNT, SHH, Group 3, and Group 4. Macrophages play a crucial role in the tumor microenvironment; however, the functio...

journal_title：BMC cancer

authors： Lee C,Lee J,Choi SA,Kim SK,Wang KC,Park SH,Kim SH,Lee JY,Phi JH

更新日期：2018-05-08 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:p53 (encoded by TP53) is involved in DNA damage repair, cell cycle regulation, apoptosis, aging and cellular senescence. TP53 is mutated in around 50% of human cancers. Nevertheless, the consequences of p53 inactivation in colon cancer outcome remain unclear. Recently, a new role of p53 together with CSNK1A1...

journal_title：BMC cancer

authors： Sarasqueta AF,Forte G,Corver WE,de Miranda NF,Ruano D,van Eijk R,Oosting J,Tollenaar RA,van Wezel T,Morreau H

更新日期：2013-06-05 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:For the expanding population of bladder cancer survivors in Korea, the development of subsequent cancers is a significant concern. Here, we provide the second primary cancer incidence rates and types in Korean patients with bladder cancer. METHODS:Using population-based data from the Korea Central Cancer Re...

journal_title：BMC cancer

authors： Kwon WA,Joung JY,Lim J,Oh CM,Jung KW,Kim SH,Seo HK,Park WS,Chung J,Lee KH,Won YJ

更新日期：2018-05-31 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Metformin and the thiazolidinediones (TZDs) may have a protective effect against the development of lung cancer. METHODS:Patients with diabetes mellitus (DM) were identified from the electronic medical records of the Cleveland Clinic. Diabetics with lung cancer were identified then verified by direct review...

journal_title：BMC cancer

authors： Mazzone PJ,Rai H,Beukemann M,Xu M,Jain A,Sasidhar M

更新日期：2012-09-14 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The association of genes XRCC1, TP53 and MDM2 with breast cancer (BC) has never been tested in Kyrgyz population. We, therefore, aimed to identify an association of alleles and genotypes of polymorphic markers Arg399Gln of gene XRCC1, Arg72Pro of gene TP53, and T309G of gene MDM2 with the risk of BC in Kyrgy...

journal_title：BMC cancer

authors： Isakova J,Talaibekova E,Aldasheva N,Vinnikov D,Aldashev A

更新日期：2017-11-13 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Photodynamic therapy (PDT) of solid cancers comprises the administration of a photosensitizer followed by illumination of the photosensitizer-replete tumor with laser light. This induces a state of local oxidative stress, culminating in the destruction of tumor tissue and microvasculature and induction of an...

journal_title：BMC cancer

authors： Weijer R,Broekgaarden M,van Golen RF,Bulle E,Nieuwenhuis E,Jongejan A,Moerland PD,van Kampen AH,van Gulik TM,Heger M

更新日期：2015-12-26 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The aim of this population-based study was to assess independent prognostic factors in ovarian cancer using relative survival (RS) and to investigate changes in RS rates from 1982 to 2005. METHODS:Data on 748 patients with ovarian cancer were provided by the Côte d'Or gynaecologic cancer registry. The RS wa...

journal_title：BMC cancer

authors： Hamidou Z,Causeret S,Dabakuyo TS,Gentil J,Arnould L,Roignot P,Altwegg T,Poillot ML,Bonnetain F,Arveux P

更新日期：2010-11-10 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Angiogenesis is generally involved during the cancer development and hematogenous metastasis. Vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) and epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) are considered to have an important role in tumor-associated angiogenesis. However, the effects of simultaneously targeting on VE...

journal_title：BMC cancer

authors： Ding C,Li L,Yang T,Fan X,Wu G

更新日期：2016-10-12 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:RECQL is a number of the RecQ DNA helicase family and plays an important role in maintaining genome stability. Although several studies have reported that RECQL mutations were correlated with the susceptibility to breast cancer, the effect on prognosis in breast cancer was not yet clarified. Here, we explore...

journal_title：BMC cancer

authors： Xu H,Xu Y,Ouyang T,Li J,Wang T,Fan Z,Fan T,Lin B,Xie Y

更新日期：2018-06-18 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The serine-threonine kinase AKT1 plays essential roles during normal mammary gland development as well as the initiation and progression of breast cancer. AKT1 is generally considered a ubiquitously expressed gene, and its persistent activation is transcriptionally controlled by regulatory elements character...

journal_title：BMC cancer

authors： Schmidt JW,Wehde BL,Sakamoto K,Triplett AA,West WW,Wagner KU

更新日期：2014-03-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Overall survival of HER2 positive metastatic breast cancer patients has been significantly improved with inclusion of trastuzumab to chemotherapy. Several studies have demonstrated discordant HER2 status in the primary and metastatic tumour. However, rates of discordance vary considerably in published report...

journal_title：BMC cancer

authors： Chan A,Morey A,Brown B,Hastrich D,Willsher P,Ingram D

更新日期：2012-11-24 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Of all female genital tract tumors, 1-3% are stromal malignancies. In 8-10% of cases, these are represented by Müllerian adenosarcoma an extremely rare tumor characterized by a stromal component of usually low-grade malignancy and by a benign glandular epithelial component. Variant that arises in the pouch o...

journal_title：BMC cancer

authors： Patrelli TS,Silini EM,Gizzo S,Berretta R,Franchi L,Thai E,Lukanovic A,Nardelli GB,Modena AB

更新日期：2011-05-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:5-fluorouracil, leucovorin, irinotecan and oxaliplatin (FOLFIRINOX) is superior to gemcitabine in patients with metastatic pancreatic cancer who have a good performance status. We investigated this combination as neoadjuvant therapy for locally advanced pancreatic cancer (LAPC). METHODS:In this retrospectiv...

journal_title：BMC cancer

authors： Hosein PJ,Macintyre J,Kawamura C,Maldonado JC,Ernani V,Loaiza-Bonilla A,Narayanan G,Ribeiro A,Portelance L,Merchan JR,Levi JU,Rocha-Lima CM

更新日期：2012-05-29 00:00:00