GNAQ mutation in a patient with metastatic mucosal melanoma.

abstract：BACKGROUND:Previous study reported that resveratrol has anti-tumor activity. In this study, we investigated the involvement of autophagy in the resveratrol-induced apoptotic death of human U251 glioma cells. METHODS:The growth inhibition of U251 cells induced by resveratrol was assessed with methyl thiazolyl tetrazoli...

journal_title：BMC cancer

authors： Li J,Qin Z,Liang Z

更新日期：2009-06-30 00:00:00

abstract：:Following publication of the original article [1], the authors reported the following errors in the article. ...

journal_title：BMC cancer

authors： Perez EA,de Haas SL,Eiermann W,Barrios CH,Toi M,Im YH,Conte PF,Martin M,Pienkowski T,Pivot XB,Burris HA 3rd,Stanzel S,Patre M,Ellis PA

更新日期：2019-06-24 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) is a potent mitogen for endothelial cells, and its expression has been correlated with increased tumour angiogenesis. Although numerous publications dealing with the measurement of circulating VEGF for diagnostic and therapeutic monitoring have been published, the re...

journal_title：BMC cancer

authors： Cressey R,Wattananupong O,Lertprasertsuke N,Vinitketkumnuen U

更新日期：2005-10-04 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Inflammation has been implicated as an etiological factor in several human cancers, including prostate cancer. Allelic variants of the genes involved in inflammatory pathways are logical candidates as genetic determinants of prostate cancer risk. The purpose of this study was to investigate whether single nu...

journal_title：BMC cancer

authors： Sáenz-López P,Carretero R,Cózar JM,Romero JM,Canton J,Vilchez JR,Tallada M,Garrido F,Ruiz-Cabello F

更新日期：2008-12-19 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:We compared the outcome of patients who received non-image-guided intensity-modulated radiotherapy (IMRT) with those who received helical tomotherapy (HT), a daily image-guided radiotherapy (IGRT), after surgery for oral cavity cancer (OCC). METHODS:During the period November 2006 to December 2013, a total ...

journal_title：BMC cancer

authors： Hsieh CH,Shueng PW,Wang LY,Huang YC,Liao LJ,Lo WC,Lin YC,Wu LJ,Tien HJ

更新日期：2016-02-23 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Less than 20% of Pakistani women with early-onset or familial breast/ovarian cancer harbor germ line mutations in the high-penetrance genes BRCA1, BRCA2 and TP53. Thus, mutations in other genes confer genetic susceptibility to breast cancer, of which CHEK2 is a plausible candidate. CHEK2 encodes a checkpoint...

journal_title：BMC cancer

authors： Rashid MU,Muhammad N,Faisal S,Amin A,Hamann U

更新日期：2013-06-27 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Genistein has been known to inhibit proliferation and induce apoptosis in several kinds of cancer cells. While knowledge of genistein in regulating epithelial mesenchymal transition (EMT) of colon cancer cells is unknown. METHODS:To investigate the effects and mechanisms of genistein on EMT of colon cancer ...

journal_title：BMC cancer

authors： Zhou P,Wang C,Hu Z,Chen W,Qi W,Li A

更新日期：2017-12-04 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Treatment of localized gastric cancer (LGC) consists of surgical resection followed by adjuvant treatment. Both chemoradiation (CRT) and chemotherapy (CT) regimens have shown benefit in survival outcomes versus observation. However, there are few data comparing these approaches. METHODS:This study included ...

journal_title：BMC cancer

authors： Girardi DM,de Lima MA,Pereira GCB,Negrão MV,López RVM,Capareli FC,Sabbaga J,Hoff PMG

更新日期：2018-04-03 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The aim of this study was to investigate the incidence and prognostic value of disseminated tumor cells in bone marrow of breast carcinoma patients with early disease, and to analyze this finding in relation to lymph node involvement, determined by sentinel lymph node (SLN) biopsy analysis, and to prognostic...

journal_title：BMC cancer

authors： Solá M,Margelí M,Castellá E,Julian JF,Rull M,Gubern JM,Mariscal A,Barnadas A,Fraile M

更新日期：2011-06-16 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Deaf people represent 0.1% of the French population and their access to public health campaigns is limited due to their frequent illiteracy and the infrequent use of sign language in campaigns. There is also a lack of general health knowledge in spite of the existence of French Deaf Care Units (UASS). The ai...

journal_title：BMC cancer

authors： Druel V,Hayet H,Esman L,Clavel M,Rougé Bugat ME

更新日期：2018-01-23 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Breast cancer is the leading cause of cancer mortality in women worldwide. Therefore, it is of great significance to identify the biological mechanism of tumorigenesis and explore the development of breast cancer to achieve a better prognosis for individuals suffering from breast cancer. MicroRNAs (miRNAs) h...

journal_title：BMC cancer

authors： Xia L,Li F,Qiu J,Feng Z,Xu Z,Chen Z,Sun J

更新日期：2020-10-02 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Salivary gland cancer (SGC) is one of the common malignancies of the head and neck area. It develops in the minor and major salivary glands and sometimes metastasizes to other organs, particularly to the lungs. Inhibitors of differentiation (Id) proteins are negative regulators of basic helix-loop-helix tran...

journal_title：BMC cancer

authors： Sumida T,Murase R,Onishi-Ishikawa A,McAllister SD,Hamakawa H,Desprez PY

更新日期：2013-03-22 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:According to the very limited cancer registry, incidence and mortality rates for female breast cancer in China are regarded to be increasing especially in the metropolitan areas. Representative data on the breast cancer profile of Chinese women and its time trend over years are relatively rare. The aims of t...

journal_title：BMC cancer

authors： Li J,Zhang BN,Fan JH,Pang Y,Zhang P,Wang SL,Zheng S,Zhang B,Yang HJ,Xie XM,Tang ZH,Li H,Li JY,He JJ,Qiao YL

更新日期：2011-08-22 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Metastatic melanoma is an incurable disease with an average survival of less than one year. Talabostat is a novel dipeptidyl peptidase inhibitor with immunostimulatory properties. METHODS:This phase II, open label, single arm study was conducted to evaluate the safety and efficacy of 75-100 mg/m2 cisplatin ...

journal_title：BMC cancer

authors： Eager RM,Cunningham CC,Senzer NN,Stephenson J Jr,Anthony SP,O'Day SJ,Frenette G,Pavlick AC,Jones B,Uprichard M,Nemunaitis J

更新日期：2009-07-30 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Treatment of tonsil cancer, a subset of oropahryngeal cancer, varies between surgery and radiotherapy. Well-designed studies in tonsil cancer have been rare and it is still controversial which treatment is optimal. This study aimed to assess the outcome and failure patterns in tonsil cancer patients treated ...

journal_title：BMC cancer

authors： Song S,Wu HG,Lee CG,Keum KC,Kim MS,Ahn YC,Oh D,Park HJ,Lee SW,Park G,Moon SH,Cho KH,Kim YS,Won Y,Oh YT,Kim WT,Jeong JU

更新日期：2017-08-30 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The purpose of the PROLUCA study is to investigate the efficacy of preoperative and early postoperative rehabilitation in a non-hospital setting in patients with operable lung cancer with special focus on exercise. METHODS:Using a 2 x 2 factorial design with continuous effect endpoint (Maximal Oxygen Uptake...

journal_title：BMC cancer

authors： Sommer MS,Trier K,Vibe-Petersen J,Missel M,Christensen M,Larsen KR,Langer SW,Hendriksen C,Clementsen P,Pedersen JH,Langberg H

更新日期：2014-06-04 00:00:00

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:Estimating the risk of malignancy is essential in the management of adnexal masses. An accurate differential diagnosis between benign and malignant masses will reduce morbidity and costs due to unnecessary operations, and will improve referral to a gynecologic oncologist for specialized cancer care, which im...

journal_title：BMC cancer

authors： Meys EM,Rutten IJ,Kruitwagen RF,Slangen BF,Bergmans MG,Mertens HJ,Nolting E,Boskamp D,Beets-Tan RG,van Gorp T

更新日期：2015-06-26 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Gastrointestinal stromal tumors (GIST) are the most common mesenchymal tumors of the gastrointestinal tract and liver and peritoneum are the main sites of recurrence. Ovarian metastases from GIST are very rare. CASE PRESENTATION:A 50 years-old woman was found to have a pelvic mass on transvaginal ultrasound...

journal_title：BMC cancer

authors： De Leo A,Nannini M,Dondi G,Santini D,Urbini M,Gruppioni E,De Iaco P,Perrone AM,Pantaleo MA

更新日期：2018-03-16 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The 3rd isoform of the metallothionein (MT3) gene family has been shown to be overexpressed in most ductal breast cancers. A previous study has shown that the stable transfection of MCF-7 cells with the MT3 gene inhibits cell growth. The goal of the present study was to determine the role of the unique C-ter...

journal_title：BMC cancer

authors： Voels B,Wang L,Sens DA,Garrett SH,Zhang K,Somji S

更新日期：2017-05-25 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Microvascular invasion (MVI) is recognized as a prognostic factor associated with poor outcome in hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) patients after curative resection. It remains unclear, however, whether MVI can provide prognostic information for patients at a specific tumor stage. METHODS:Consecutive HCC pati...

journal_title：BMC cancer

authors： Huang C,Zhu XD,Ji Y,Ding GY,Shi GM,Shen YH,Zhou J,Fan J,Sun HC

更新日期：2017-01-17 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:This study aimed to explore the heterogeneity of circRNA expression pattern via microarray, and further evaluate the potential of 10 specific circRNAs as diagnostic and prognostic biomarkers in multiple myeloma (MM). METHODS:In exploration stage (stage I), circRNA expression profiles were detected by the mi...

journal_title：BMC cancer

authors： Zhou F,Wang D,Wei W,Chen H,Shi H,Zhou N,Wu L,Peng R

更新日期：2020-01-16 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:SET domain containing protein 2 (SETD2) is a histone methyltransferase that is involved in transcriptional elongation. There is evidence that SETD2 interacts with p53 and selectively regulates its downstream genes. Therefore, it could be implicated in the process of carcinogenesis. Furthermore, this gene is ...

journal_title：BMC cancer

authors： Al Sarakbi W,Sasi W,Jiang WG,Roberts T,Newbold RF,Mokbel K

更新日期：2009-08-21 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Hyaluronan (HA) an important component of the extracellular matrix, has been linked to tumor progression and drug resistance in several malignancies. However, limited data is available for ovarian cancer. This study investigated the role of hyaluronan (HA) and a potential link between the HA-CD44 pathway and...

journal_title：BMC cancer

authors： Ricciardelli C,Ween MP,Lokman NA,Tan IA,Pyragius CE,Oehler MK

更新日期：2013-10-14 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Although Temozolomide is effective against glioblastoma, the prognosis remains dismal and new regimens with synergistic activity are sought for. METHODS:In this phase-I/II trial, pegylated liposomal doxorubicin (Caelyx, PEG-Dox) and prolonged administration of Temozolomide in addition to radiotherapy was in...

journal_title：BMC cancer

authors： Beier CP,Schmid C,Gorlia T,Kleinletzenberger C,Beier D,Grauer O,Steinbrecher A,Hirschmann B,Brawanski A,Dietmaier C,Jauch-Worley T,Kölbl O,Pietsch T,Proescholdt M,Rümmele P,Muigg A,Stockhammer G,Hegi M,Bogdahn U,Hau

更新日期：2009-09-02 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Surgical resection remains the only curative treatment for pancreatic cancer and is associated with significant post-operative morbidity and mortality. Patients eligible for surgery, increasingly receive neo-adjuvant therapy before surgery or adjuvant therapy afterward, inherently exposing them to toxicity. ...

journal_title：BMC cancer

authors： O'Connor D,Brown M,Eatock M,Turkington RC,Prue G

更新日期：2021-01-09 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:There are three main therapeutic strategies, namely expectant management (dilation and curettage only), prophylactic chemotherapy and prophylactic total hysterectomy for treating older women with complete hydatidiform mole (CHM). However, the scientific community has so far, not unanimously accepted the abov...

journal_title：BMC cancer

authors： Zhao P,Chen Q,Lu W

更新日期：2017-11-09 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Plasminogen activator inhibitor 1 (PAI-1) overexpression is an important prognostic and predictive biomarker in human breast cancer. SERBP1, a protein that is supposed to regulate the stability of PAI-1 mRNA, may play a role in gynaecological cancers as well, since upregulation of SERBP1 was described in ova...

journal_title：BMC cancer

authors： Serce NB,Boesl A,Klaman I,von Serényi S,Noetzel E,Press MF,Dimmler A,Hartmann A,Sehouli J,Knuechel R,Beckmann MW,Fasching PA,Dahl E

更新日期：2012-12-13 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Diabetes is related with increased cancer mortality across multiple cancer types. Its role in lung cancer mortality is still unclear. We aim to determine the prognostic value of fasting plasma glucose (FPG) and diabetes mellitus in patients with locally advanced non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) treated wit...

journal_title：BMC cancer

authors： Bergamino M,Rullan AJ,Saigí M,Peiró I,Montanya E,Palmero R,Ruffinelli JC,Navarro A,Arnaiz MD,Brao I,Aso S,Padrones S,Cardenal F,Nadal E

更新日期：2019-02-21 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Most currently known breast cancer predisposition genes play a role in DNA repair by homologous recombination. Recent studies conducted on RAD51 paralogs, involved in the same DNA repair pathway, have identified rare germline mutations conferring breast and/or ovarian cancer predisposition in the RAD51C, RAD...

journal_title：BMC cancer

authors： Golmard L,Caux-Moncoutier V,Davy G,Al Ageeli E,Poirot B,Tirapo C,Michaux D,Barbaroux C,d'Enghien CD,Nicolas A,Castéra L,Sastre-Garau X,Stern MH,Houdayer C,Stoppa-Lyonnet D

更新日期：2013-10-19 00:00:00