Prognostic impact of MGMT promoter methylation and MGMT and CD133 expression in colorectal adenocarcinoma.

abstract：BACKGROUND:Previous studies on bladder cancer have shown nodal involvement to be an independent indicator of prognosis and survival. This study aimed at developing an objective method for detection of nodal metastasis from molecular profiles of primary urothelial carcinoma tissues. METHODS:The study included primary b...

journal_title：BMC cancer

authors： Mitra AP,Almal AA,George B,Fry DW,Lenehan PF,Pagliarulo V,Cote RJ,Datar RH,Worzel WP

更新日期：2006-06-16 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Vinflunine is recommended in the European guideline for the treatment of advanced or metastatic urothelial cell carcinoma (UCC) after failure of platinum-based therapy. METHODS:This prospective, non-interventional study investigated the safety and efficacy of vinflunine in platinum-pretreated UCC patients i...

journal_title：BMC cancer

authors： Retz M,de Geeter P,Goebell PJ,Matz U,de Schultz W,Hegele A

更新日期：2015-06-04 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Breast cancer survivors have an elevated risk of cognitive impairment compared to age-matched women without cancer. Causes of this impairment are complex, including both treatment and psychological factors. Mindfulness-based interventions, which have been shown to improve cognitive function in the general po...

journal_title：BMC cancer

authors： Cifu G,Power MC,Shomstein S,Arem H

更新日期：2018-11-26 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Patients with BRAF mutation-positive advanced melanoma respond well to matched therapy with BRAF or MEK inhibitors, but often quickly develop resistance. METHODS:Tumor tissue from ten patients with advanced BRAF mutation-positive melanoma who achieved partial response (PR) or complete response (CR) on BRAF ...

journal_title：BMC cancer

authors： Wheler J,Yelensky R,Falchook G,Kim KB,Hwu P,Tsimberidou AM,Stephens PJ,Hong D,Cronin MT,Kurzrock R

更新日期：2015-02-18 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:We report updated progression-free survival (PFS) and overall survival (OS) data from a trial that compared capecitabine plus oxaliplatin (CapeOX) versus S-1 plus oxaliplatin (SOX) for the first-line treatment of metastatic colorectal cancer. METHODS:This trial was a randomized, two-armed, non-inferiority p...

journal_title：BMC cancer

authors： Kim ST,Hong YS,Lim HY,Lee J,Kim TW,Kim KP,Kim SY,Baek JY,Kim JH,Lee KW,Chung IJ,Cho SH,Lee KH,Shin SJ,Kang HJ,Shin DB,Lee JW,Jo SJ,Park YS

更新日期：2014-11-26 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The use of combined positron emission tomography/computerised tomography (PET/CT) scanners in oncology has been shown to improve the staging of tumours and the detection of relapses. However, mis-registration errors are increasingly recognised to be a common pitfall of PET/CT studies. CASE PRESENTATION:We r...

journal_title：BMC cancer

authors： Wang J,Cook G,Frank J,Dina R,Livni N,Lynn J,Fleming W,Seckl MJ

更新日期：2007-08-03 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Long non-coding RNAs (lncRNAs) represent the majority of cellular transcripts and play pivotal roles in hematopoiesis. However, their clinical relevance in acute myeloid leukemia (AML) and myelodysplastic syndrome (MDS) remains largely unknown. Here, we investigated the functions of HOXB-AS3, a lncRNA locate...

journal_title：BMC cancer

authors： Huang HH,Chen FY,Chou WC,Hou HA,Ko BS,Lin CT,Tang JL,Li CC,Yao M,Tsay W,Hsu SC,Wu SJ,Chen CY,Huang SY,Tseng MH,Tien HF,Chen RH

更新日期：2019-06-24 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Golgi phosphoprotein 3 (GOLPH3) has been identified as an oncoprotein in various human cancers; however, its role in pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC) is unknown. We examined GOLPH3 expression levels and relationship with survival in patients with PDAC to establish the significance of GOLPH3 in the dev...

journal_title：BMC cancer

authors： Zhang LJ,Wang KB,Liu LS,Chen LZ,Peng BG,Liang LJ,Li Z,Xue L,Li W,Xia JT

更新日期：2014-08-07 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Epidermal growth factor receptor exon 20 insertion (EGFRex20ins) mutations represent approximately 4-12% of EGFR mutations and are generally refractory to the 1st and 2nd generation EGFR tyrosine kinase inhibitors (TKIs). Development of effective therapies for patients with EGFRex20ins mutant non-small-cell ...

journal_title：BMC cancer

authors： Fang W,Huang Y,Hong S,Zhang Z,Wang M,Gan J,Wang W,Guo H,Wang K,Zhang L

更新日期：2019-06-17 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Clinical trials where cancer patients were treated with protease inhibitors have suggested that the serine protease, prostasin, may act as a tumour suppressor. Prostasin is proteolytically activated by the serine protease, matriptase, which has a very high oncogenic potential. Prostasin is inhibited by prote...

journal_title：BMC cancer

authors： Selzer-Plon J,Bornholdt J,Friis S,Bisgaard HC,Lothe IM,Tveit KM,Kure EH,Vogel U,Vogel LK

更新日期：2009-06-25 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Twist, a transcription factor of the basic helix-loop-helix class, is reported to regulate cancer metastasis. It is known to induce epithelial-mesenchymal transition (EMT). In this study, we evaluated the expression of twist and its effect on cell migration in hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). METHODS:We exam...

journal_title：BMC cancer

authors： Matsuo N,Shiraha H,Fujikawa T,Takaoka N,Ueda N,Tanaka S,Nishina S,Nakanishi Y,Uemura M,Takaki A,Nakamura S,Kobayashi Y,Nouso K,Yagi T,Yamamoto K

更新日期：2009-07-18 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Allelic counterparts of biallelically expressed genes display an epigenetic symmetry normally manifested by synchronous replication, different from genes subjected to monoallelic expression, which normally are characterized by an asynchronous mode of replication (well exemplified by the SNRPN imprinted locus...

journal_title：BMC cancer

authors： Dotan ZA,Dotan A,Ramon J,Avivi L

更新日期：2008-12-25 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Although combination chemotherapy (CC) is generally recommended in recurrent or primary metastatic gastric cancer (RPMGC), the results of randomized trials are conflicting. METHODS:A retrospective review was conducted on 687 RPMGC patients who received palliative chemotherapy. We compared the overall surviv...

journal_title：BMC cancer

authors： Choi JH,Choi YW,Kang SY,Jeong GS,Lee HW,Jeong SH,Park JS,Ahn MS,Sheen SS

更新日期：2020-03-02 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Anchoring filament protein ladinin-1 (LAD1) was related to the aggressive progression of breast, lung, laryngeal and thyroid cancers. However, the association of LAD1 with colorectal cancer remained unknown. Here, to determine the relationship of LAD1 with colorectal cancer progression, we explored the effec...

journal_title：BMC cancer

authors： Moon B,Yang SJ,Park SM,Lee SH,Song KS,Jeong EJ,Park M,Kim JS,Yeom YI,Kim JA

更新日期：2020-12-02 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The incidence and survival rates for colorectal cancer in Australia are among the highest in the world. With population growth and ageing there are increasing numbers of colorectal cancer survivors in the community, yet little is known of their ongoing follow up and survivorship care experiences. This study ...

journal_title：BMC cancer

authors： Young JM,Durcinoska I,DeLoyde K,Solomon MJ

更新日期：2018-03-27 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The aim of this study was to determine the safety and efficacy of fractionated stereotactic radiotherapy (SRT) in combination with systemic therapies (ST) for brain metastases (BM). METHODS:Ninety-nine patients (171 BM) received SRT and concurrent ST (group 1) and 95 patients (131 BM) received SRT alone wit...

journal_title：BMC cancer

authors： Guénolé M,Lucia F,Bourbonne V,Dissaux G,Reygagne E,Goasduff G,Pradier O,Schick U

更新日期：2020-10-13 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:In Taiwan, a distinct ethnic group variation in incidence and mortality rates has been suggested for most carcinomas. Our aim is to identify the role of prognostic factors associated with the survival of oral and pharyngeal carcinoma in Taiwan. METHODS:Taiwan Cancer Registry records of 9039 subjects diagnos...

journal_title：BMC cancer

authors： Chen PH,Shieh TY,Ho PS,Tsai CC,Yang YH,Lin YC,Ko MS,Tsai PC,Chiang SL,Tu HP,Ko YC

更新日期：2007-06-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Sunitinib and pazopanib are extensively used as first-line treatment of metastatic renal cell carcinoma (mRCC). We performed this meta-analysis to assess the anti-tumor effectiveness, toxicity, and total costs of the two drugs among patients with mRCC/advanced RCC (aRCC). MATERIALS AND METHODS:PubMed, Scien...

journal_title：BMC cancer

authors： Deng H,Huang Y,Hong Z,Yuan X,Cao Z,Wei Y,Zhang W

更新日期：2019-05-23 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Immune checkpoint inhibitors (ICIs) were approved to have a significant antitumor activity in various tumor types. In practice, some patients do not seem to benefit from ICIs but rather to have accelerating disease. The aim of this study was to evaluate hyperprogression in patients with malignant tumors of d...

journal_title：BMC cancer

authors： Ji Z,Peng Z,Gong J,Zhang X,Li J,Lu M,Lu Z,Shen L

更新日期：2019-07-17 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Abnormal glucose and lipids levels may impact survival after breast cancer (BC) diagnosis, but their association to other causes of mortality such as cardiovascular (CV) disease may result in a competing risk problem. METHODS:We assessed serum glucose, triglycerides (TG) and total cholesterol (TC) measured ...

journal_title：BMC cancer

authors： Wulaningsih W,Vahdaninia M,Rowley M,Holmberg L,Garmo H,Malmstrom H,Lambe M,Hammar N,Walldius G,Jungner I,Coolen AC,Van Hemelrijck M

更新日期：2015-11-17 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Ongoing improvements in technique and instruments for video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery (VATS) have made minimally-invasive uniportal VATS lobectomy a reality. However, the outcomes of the procedure are still under investigation, and at present, uniportal VATS lobectomy is performed infrequently at most h...

journal_title：BMC cancer

authors： Wang L,Liu D,Lu J,Zhang S,Yang X

更新日期：2017-01-25 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Glioblastoma multiforme (GBM) is the most aggressive of the primary brain tumors, with a grim prognosis despite intensive treatment. In the past decades, progress in research has not significantly increased overall survival rate. METHODS:The in vitro antineoplastic effect and mechanism of action of Casiopei...

journal_title：BMC cancer

authors： Trejo-Solís C,Jimenez-Farfan D,Rodriguez-Enriquez S,Fernandez-Valverde F,Cruz-Salgado A,Ruiz-Azuara L,Sotelo J

更新日期：2012-04-27 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Febrile neutropenia (FN) is common in breast cancer patients undergoing chemotherapy. Risk factors for FN have been reported, but risk models that include genetic variability have yet to be described. This study aimed to evaluate the predictive value of patient-related, chemotherapy-related, and genetic risk...

journal_title：BMC cancer

authors： Pfeil AM,Vulsteke C,Paridaens R,Dieudonné AS,Pettengell R,Hatse S,Neven P,Lambrechts D,Szucs TD,Schwenkglenks M,Wildiers H

更新日期：2014-03-19 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:To investigate whether genetic variants of the HBV receptor gene NTCP are associated with HBV infection in the Han Chinese population. METHODS:We sequenced the entire 23 kb NTCP gene from 111 HBeAg-positive HBsAg carriers (PSE group), 110 HBeAg-negative HBsAg carriers (PS group), and 110 control subjects. T...

journal_title：BMC cancer

authors： Yang J,Yang Y,Xia M,Wang L,Zhou W,Yang Y,Jiang Y,Wang H,Qian J,Jin L,Wang X

更新日期：2016-03-12 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Ectopic TSH-secreting pituitary adenoma (TSH-oma) is a very unusual disorder. To date, there are only four cases reported. It is difficult to distinguish ectopic cases from both regular TSH-omas and resistance to thyroid hormone (RTH). CASE PRESENTATION:A newly identified case of ectopic TSH-oma arising fro...

journal_title：BMC cancer

authors： Song M,Wang H,Song L,Tian H,Ge Q,Li J,Zhu Y,Li J,Zhao R,Ji HL

更新日期：2014-07-28 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The efficacy of immune checkpoint blockade in the treatment of microsatellite instability (MSI)-high tumors was recently reported. Therefore, the acquisition of histological specimens is desired in cases of unresectable solid pancreatic lesions (UR SPLs). This study investigated the efficacy of endoscopic ul...

journal_title：BMC cancer

authors： Sugimoto M,Irie H,Takagi T,Suzuki R,Konno N,Asama H,Sato Y,Nakamura J,Takasumi M,Hashimoto M,Kato T,Kobashi R,Kobayashi Y,Hashimoto Y,Hikichi T,Ohira H

更新日期：2020-11-11 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Temozolomide (TMZ)-induced side effects and drug tolerance to human gliomas are still challenging issues now. Our previous studies showed that honokiol, a major bioactive constituent of Magnolia officinalis (Houpo), is safe for normal brain cells and can kill human glioma cells. This study was further aimed ...

journal_title：BMC cancer

authors： Chio CC,Chen KY,Chang CK,Chuang JY,Liu CC,Liu SH,Chen RM

更新日期：2018-04-03 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:Cancer cells release exosomes and can be taken up by mast cells (MCs), but the potential functional effects of MCs on tumor metastasis remain unknown. METHOD:Exosomes were isolated from the lung adenocarcinoma cell line A549, and the uptake of PKH26-labeled exosomes by bone marrow MCs was examined via flow ...

journal_title：BMC cancer

authors： Xiao H,He M,Xie G,Liu Y,Zhao Y,Ye X,Li X,Zhang M

更新日期：2019-10-29 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Splenic marginal zone lymphoma (SMZL) is a rare lymphoid B-cell malignant neoplasm with primary involvement of the spleen. It is a chronic disease, of indolent behavior and prolonged survival. However, 25% of cases have higher biological aggressiveness, propensity for histological transformation to high grad...

journal_title：BMC cancer

authors： de Pádua Covas Lage LA,Dos Santos FFC,Levy D,Moreira FR,Couto SCF,Culler HF,de Oliveira Costa R,Rocha V,Pereira J

更新日期：2020-08-03 00:00:00