Expression of A disintegrin and metalloprotease 8 is associated with cell growth and poor survival in colorectal cancer.

abstract：BACKGROUND:No consensus treatment has been reached for hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) with portal vein tumor thrombus (PVTT). Hepatic resection (HR) and transarterial chemoembolization (TACE) have been recommended as effective options, but which is better remains unclear. This meta-analysis is to compare the effectiven...

journal_title：BMC cancer

authors： Zhang XP,Wang K,Li N,Zhong CQ,Wei XB,Cheng YQ,Gao YZ,Wang H,Cheng SQ

更新日期：2017-12-28 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Locally advanced or metastatic adenocarcinoma of the pancreas remains - despite the implementation of new chemotherapy protocols - a disease with short overall survival (OS). METHODS:Eighty-three patients were treated with locally advanced or metastatic adenocarcinoma of the pancreas with either FOLFIRINOX ...

journal_title：BMC cancer

authors： Vogl UM,Andalibi H,Klaus A,Vormittag L,Schima W,Heinrich B,Kafka A,Winkler T,Öhler L

更新日期：2019-01-08 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:This study investigated whether patients with acquired haemolytic anaemia (AHA) would have elevated cancer risk including that for non-haematological solid tumours. We further examined whether the cancer risk would be different between patients with autoimmune type AHA (AIHA) and patients of non-AIHA. METHO...

journal_title：BMC cancer

authors： Kok VC,Sung FC,Kao CH,Lin CC,Tseng CH

更新日期：2016-02-04 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:Smoking is associated with an increased incidence of hormone receptor positive breast cancer. Data regarding worse breast cancer outcome in smokers are accumulating. Current literature regarding the impact of smoking on breast cancer characteristics is limited. We evaluated the impact of smoking on breast ca...

journal_title：BMC cancer

authors： Goldvaser H,Gal O,Rizel S,Hendler D,Neiman V,Shochat T,Sulkes A,Brenner B,Yerushalmi R

更新日期：2017-09-06 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:High levels of blood glucose are thought to be associated with colorectal cancer (CRC) and hyperinsulinemia, an interstage in the development of CRC. The purpose of this study was to examine associations between incident CRC and blood glucose; plasma insulin; and the homeostasis model assessment for insulin ...

journal_title：BMC cancer

authors： Vulcan A,Manjer J,Ohlsson B

更新日期：2017-12-12 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Based on their different mechanisms of action, non-overlapping side effects and radiosensitising potential, combining the antimetabolites pemetrexed (multitargeted antifolate, MTA) and gemcitabine (2',2'-difluorodeoxycytidine, dFdC) with irradiation (RT) seems promising. This in vitro study, for the first ti...

journal_title：BMC cancer

authors： Wouters A,Pauwels B,Lardon F,Pattyn GG,Lambrechts HA,Baay M,Meijnders P,Vermorken JB

更新日期：2010-08-19 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The effect of current therapies in improving the survival of lung cancer patients remains far from satisfactory. It is consequently desirable to find more appropriate therapeutic opportunities based on informed insights. A molecular pharmacological analysis was undertaken to design an improved chemotherapeut...

journal_title：BMC cancer

authors： Gemma A,Li C,Sugiyama Y,Matsuda K,Seike Y,Kosaihira S,Minegishi Y,Noro R,Nara M,Seike M,Yoshimura A,Shionoya A,Kawakami A,Ogawa N,Uesaka H,Kudoh S

更新日期：2006-06-30 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Interpretation of comparative health-related quality of life (HRQOL) studies following different prostate cancer treatments is often difficult due to differing patient ages. Furthermore, age-related changes can hardly be discriminated from therapy-related changes. The evaluation of age-and comorbidity-relate...

journal_title：BMC cancer

authors： Pinkawa M,Fischedick K,Gagel B,Piroth MD,Asadpour B,Klotz J,Borchers H,Jakse G,Eble MJ

更新日期：2009-08-24 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Matrix metalloproteinases (MMPs) are crucially involved in the regulation of multiple stages of cancer progression. Elevated MMP levels have been associated with the development of metastases and poor prognosis in several types of cancer. However, the role of MMPs in osteosarcoma and their prognostic value i...

journal_title：BMC cancer

authors： Kunz P,Sähr H,Lehner B,Fischer C,Seebach E,Fellenberg J

更新日期：2016-03-15 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:Adequate circadian timing of cancer treatment schedules (chronotherapy) can enhance tolerance and efficacy several-fold in experimental and clinical situations. However, the optimal timing varies according to sex, genetic background and lifestyle. Here, we compute the individual phase of the Circadian Timing...

journal_title：BMC cancer

authors： Ortiz-Tudela E,Innominato PF,Rol MA,Lévi F,Madrid JA

更新日期：2016-04-21 00:00:00

abstract：:Fasting in disease prevention and treatment has recently become a popular topic, particularly in the context of oncology. Unfortunately, the growing attention paid by the media has created a background of speculations and ambiguous messages. The attitude towards the role of fasting in cancer patients should be very ca...

journal_title：BMC cancer

authors： Caccialanza R,Cereda E,De Lorenzo F,Farina G,Pedrazzoli P,AIOM-SINPE-FAVO Working Group.

更新日期：2018-03-27 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:MicroRNAs in solid malignancies can behave as predictors of either good or poor outcome. This is the case with members of the miR-200 family, which are the primary regulators of the epithelial to mesenchymal transition and have been reported to act as both oncogenes and tumor suppressors. This study assessed...

journal_title：BMC cancer

authors： Prislei S,Martinelli E,Mariani M,Raspaglio G,Sieber S,Ferrandina G,Shahabi S,Scambia G,Ferlini C

更新日期：2013-02-08 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Activating transcription factor-3 (ATF3) is involved in the complex process of cellular stress response. However, its exact role in cancer is discussed controversially because both tumor suppressive and oncogenic effects have been described. Here we followed-up on our previous observation that inhibition of ...

journal_title：BMC cancer

authors： Hackl C,Lang SA,Moser C,Mori A,Fichtner-Feigl S,Hellerbrand C,Dietmeier W,Schlitt HJ,Geissler EK,Stoeltzing O

更新日期：2010-12-03 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Recent studies have extensively investigated the role of miRNAs in colorectal cancer (CRC), and several associations have been reported. In addition, single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) in promoter regions of miRNAs have been shown to affect miRNA expression. Therefore, we aimed to analyze the effect of m...

journal_title：BMC cancer

authors： Kim EG,Kim JO,Park HS,Ryu CS,Oh J,Jun HH,Kim JW,Kim NK

更新日期：2019-05-22 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Prospective trials have demonstrated the advantage of dose-escalated radiotherapy for the biochemical and clinical control of intermediate risk prostate cancer. Dose escalation improves outcomes but increases risks of urinary and bowel toxicity. Recently the contribution of "spacers" positioned in the septum...

journal_title：BMC cancer

authors： Pasquier D,Bogart E,Bonodeau F,Lacornerie T,Lartigau E,Latorzeff I

更新日期：2018-05-16 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:We report an extremely rare case of vaginal clear cell carcinoma, which originated from the malignant transformation of vaginal adenosis without prenatal diethylstilbestrol (DES) exposure. CASE PRESENTATION:In this case, the patient was a Chinese woman with a history of two decades of intermittent vaginal p...

journal_title：BMC cancer

authors： Pang L,Li L,Zhu L,Lang J,Bi Y

更新日期：2019-08-13 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:To investigate the implications of prophylactic intraoperative Hyperthermic Intraperitoneal Chemotherapy (HIPEC) with D2 radical gastrectomy for locally advanced Gastric Cancer (AGC) in a randomized case control study. METHOD:Eighty consecutive patients with locally AGC were randomly separated into 2 groups...

journal_title：BMC cancer

authors： Beeharry MK,Zhu ZL,Liu WT,Yao XX,Yan M,Zhu ZG

更新日期：2019-09-18 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:Increasing interest has been devoted to the expression and possible role of sex hormone receptors in gastric cancer, but most of these findings are controversial. In the present study, the expression profile of sex hormone receptors in gastric cancer and their clinicopathological and prognostic value were de...

journal_title：BMC cancer

authors： Gan L,He J,Zhang X,Zhang YJ,Yu GZ,Chen Y,Pan J,Wang JJ,Wang X

更新日期：2012-12-02 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Embryonic Liver Fodrin (ELF) is an adaptor protein of transforming growth factor (TGF-β) signaling cascade. Disruption of ELF results in mislocalization of Smad3 and Smad4, leading to compromised TGF-β signaling. c-Myc is an important oncogenic transcription factor, and the disruption of TGF-β signaling prom...

journal_title：BMC cancer

authors： Ji F,Zhang ZH,Zhang Y,Shen SL,Cao QH,Zhang LJ,Li SQ,Peng BG,Liang LJ,Hua YP

更新日期：2018-04-24 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Less than 20% of familial breast cancer patients who undergo genetic testing for BRCA1 and BRCA2 carry a pathogenic mutation in one of these two genes. The GENESIS (GENE SISter) study was designed to identify new breast cancer susceptibility genes in women attending cancer genetics clinics and with no BRCA1/...

journal_title：BMC cancer

authors： Sinilnikova OM,Dondon MG,Eon-Marchais S,Damiola F,Barjhoux L,Marcou M,Verny-Pierre C,Sornin V,Toulemonde L,Beauvallet J,Le Gal D,Mebirouk N,Belotti M,Caron O,Gauthier-Villars M,Coupier I,Buecher B,Lortholary A,Dugast

更新日期：2016-01-12 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGOUND:Oropharyngeal cancer (OPC) associated with human papilloma virus (HPV OPC) shows better treatment outcomes than non-HPV OPC. We investigated the expression of p53, β-tubulin, bcl-2 and ERCC 1, which are well-known biomarkers to predict the chemotherapy response, according to HPV status in OPC patients. METHO...

journal_title：BMC cancer

authors： Kim MJ,Ki MS,Kim K,Shim HJ,Hwang JE,Bae WK,Chung IJ,Lee DH,Lee JK,Yoon TM,Lim SC,Chung WK,Jeong JU,Lim HS,Choi YD,Cho SH

更新日期：2014-11-07 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:There are racial/ethnic disparities in breast cancer mortality may be attributed to differences in receipt of adjuvant cancer treatment. Our purpose was to determine whether the mortality disparities could be explained by racial/ethnic differences in long-term adherence to adjuvant endocrine therapy (AET). ...

journal_title：BMC cancer

authors： Farias AJ,Wu WH,Du XL

更新日期：2018-12-04 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The cholesterol biosynthesis pathway is typically upregulated in breast cancer. The role of NAD(P)-dependent steroid dehydrogenase-like (NSDHL) gene, which is involved in cholesterol biosynthesis, in breast cancer remains unknown. This study aimed to uncover the role of NSDHL in the growth and metastasis of ...

journal_title：BMC cancer

authors： Yoon SH,Kim HS,Kim RN,Jung SY,Hong BS,Kang EJ,Lee HB,Moon HG,Noh DY,Han W

更新日期：2020-05-04 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The associations between microRNAs and lung cancer have received increasing attention. This study assess the association between polymorphisms in miR-135a-2, miR-219-2 and miR-211 genes and the risk of lung cancer, as well as the gene-environment interaction between these polymorphisms and cooking oil fume e...

journal_title：BMC cancer

authors： Yin Z,Cui Z,Li H,Ren Y,Qian B,Rothman N,Lan Q,Zhou B

更新日期：2016-09-23 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:P38 mitogen activated protein kinase is an intermediary signal transduction factor with context-specific roles in breast cancer. Recent mechanistic studies add to the growing consensus that P38 is a tumour suppressor, and it may represent a novel target for breast cancer treatment. The aim of this study is t...

journal_title：BMC cancer

authors： Johnston SJ,Ahmad D,Aleskandarany MA,Kurozumi S,Nolan CC,Diez-Rodriguez M,Green AR,Rakha EA

更新日期：2018-10-23 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Activated pancreatic stellate cells (PaSCs) are the key cellular source of cancer-associated fibroblasts in the pancreatic stroma of patients with pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC), however, the activation mechanism of PaSCs is not yet known. The Notch signaling pathway, components of which are express...

journal_title：BMC cancer

authors： Song H,Zhang Y

更新日期：2018-01-05 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Nanog, nucleostemin (NS) and musashi1 (Msi1) are proteins that are highly expressed in undifferentiated embryonic stem (ES) cells and have been shown to be essential in maintaining the pluripotency and regulating the proliferation and asymmetric division of ES cells and several nervous system tumor cells. Th...

journal_title：BMC cancer

authors： Ye F,Zhou C,Cheng Q,Shen J,Chen H

更新日期：2008-04-18 00:00:00