Smoking status impacts microRNA mediated prognosis and lung adenocarcinoma biology.

abstract：BACKGROUND:While data from several studies over the last decade has demonstrated that introduction of immunologic checkpoint blockage therapy with anti-CTLA-4/PD-1 drugs leads to improved survival in metastatic melanoma patients, relatively little is known about brain-specific therapeutic response and adverse events in...

journal_title：BMC cancer

authors： McDonald MA,Sanghvi P,Bykowski J,Daniels GA

更新日期：2018-05-09 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:It remains unknown whether primary ocular adnexal extranodal marginal zone B-cell lymphoma of mucosa-associated lymphoid tissue (MALT lymphoma) is a homogeneous entity, as there are few reports of the results of cytogenetic or molecular analyses of these tumors. METHODS:We performed interphase fluorescence ...

journal_title：BMC cancer

authors： Tanimoto K,Sekiguchi N,Yokota Y,Kaneko A,Watanabe T,Maeshima AM,Matsuno Y,Harada M,Tobinai K,Kobayashi Y

更新日期：2006-10-20 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Data on cancers is a challenge in most developing countries. Population-based cancer registries are also not common in developing countries despite the usefulness of such registries in informing cancer prevention and control programmes. The availability of population-based data on cancers in Africa varies ac...

journal_title：BMC cancer

authors： Laryea DO,Awuah B,Amoako YA,Osei-Bonsu E,Dogbe J,Larsen-Reindorf R,Ansong D,Yeboah-Awudzi K,Oppong JK,Konney TO,Boadu KO,Nguah SB,Titiloye NA,Frimpong NO,Awittor FK,Martin IK

更新日期：2014-05-23 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:As inadequate pain communication contributes to difficulties in optimizing outcomes of outpatients, we investigated the effect of reinforced education using WeChat App to the opioid titration treatment of cancer-related pain in the outpatient setting. METHODS:We conducted a prospective study to compare rein...

journal_title：BMC cancer

authors： Peng Z,Li L,Chen Y,Feng Z,Fang X

更新日期：2020-09-04 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The fecal immunochemical test (FIT) is easier to use and more sensitive than the guaiac fecal occult blood test, but it is unclear how to optimize FIT performance. We compared the sensitivity and specificity for detecting advanced colorectal neoplasia between single-sample (1-FIT) and two-sample (2-FIT) FIT ...

journal_title：BMC cancer

authors： Liles EG,Perrin N,Rosales AG,Smith DH,Feldstein AC,Mosen DM,Levin TR

更新日期：2018-05-02 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Tumor genotype plays a crucial role in clinical management of GIST. Whether genetic polymorphism of KIT may influence GIST patient outcome is unclear. METHODS:We investigated the biological and clinical significance of the presence of KIT exon 10 variant (c.1621 A > C), KIT (L541), in a transfected cell lin...

journal_title：BMC cancer

authors： Brahmi M,Alberti L,Dufresne A,Ray-Coquard I,Cassier P,Meeus P,Decouvelaere AV,Ranchère-Vince D,Blay JY

更新日期：2015-10-24 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Acute myeloid leukemia (AML) is predominantly a disease of older patients with a poor long-term survival. Approval of decitabine (DAC) in the European Union (EU) in 2012 for the treatment of patients with AML ≥65 years marks the potential for hypomethylating agents in elderly AML. Nevertheless the situation ...

journal_title：BMC cancer

authors： Grishina O,Schmoor C,Döhner K,Hackanson B,Lubrich B,May AM,Cieslik C,Müller MJ,Lübbert M

更新日期：2015-05-26 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Overexpression of Fra-1 in fibroblasts causes anchorage-independent cell growth and oncogenic transformation. A high level of Fra-1 expression is found in various tumors and tumorigenic cell lines, suggesting that Fra-1 may be involved in malignant progression. This study aimed to investigate the significanc...

journal_title：BMC cancer

authors： Song Y,Song S,Zhang D,Zhang Y,Chen L,Qian L,Shi M,Zhao H,Jiang Z,Guo N

更新日期：2006-12-28 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Acute myeloid leukemia (AML) is a heterogenic lethal disorder characterized by the accumulation of abnormal myeloid progenitor cells in the bone marrow which results in hematopoietic failure. Despite various efforts in detection and treatment, many patients with AML die of this cancer. That is why it is impo...

journal_title：BMC cancer

authors： Gil-Kulik P,Dudzińska E,Radzikowska-Büchner E,Wawer J,Jojczuk M,Nogalski A,Wawer GA,Feldo M,Kocki W,Cioch M,Bogucka-Kocka A,Rahnama M,Kocki J

更新日期：2020-05-18 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The optimal treatment for patients with brain metastasis from gestational trophoblastic neoplasia (GTN) has not been established. This study aims to investigate the clinical characteristics and the management of brain metastasis from GTN in relation to patients' outcomes. METHODS:We retrospectively investig...

journal_title：BMC cancer

authors： Xiao C,Yang J,Zhao J,Ren T,Feng F,Wan X,Xiang Y

更新日期：2015-04-28 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Tumor recurrence and metastasis are the most common reason for treatment failure. Metastasis-associate in colon cancer-1 (MACC1) has been identified as a metastatic and prognostic biomarker for colorectal cancer and other solid tumors. Aldehyde dehydrogenase 1 (ALDH1), a marker of cancer stem cells, is also ...

journal_title：BMC cancer

authors： Zhou L,Yu L,Zhu B,Wu S,Song W,Gong X,Wang D

更新日期：2016-11-10 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Preclinical research indicate that vascular disrupting agent (VDA) treatment induces extensive tumor death but also a systemic mobilization of bone marrow derived cells including endothelial progenitor cells (EPC) leading to revascularization and renewed growth within the residual tumor. This study investiga...

journal_title：BMC cancer

authors： Nguyen L,Fifis T,Christophi C

更新日期：2016-07-26 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:Tumor testing for mutations in the epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) gene is indicated for all newly diagnosed, metastatic lung cancer patients, who may be candidates for first-line treatment with an EGFR tyrosine kinase inhibitor. Few studies have analyzed population-level testing. METHODS:We identif...

journal_title：BMC cancer

authors： Lynch JA,Berse B,Rabb M,Mosquin P,Chew R,West SL,Coomer N,Becker D,Kautter J

更新日期：2018-03-20 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Immune checkpoint inhibitors (ICIs) reported remarkable achievements in several solid tumours. However, in metastatic colorectal cancer (mCRC) promising results are limited to patients with deficient mismatch repair/microsatellite instability-high (dMMR/MSI-high) tumours due to their immune-enriched microenv...

journal_title：BMC cancer

authors： Antoniotti C,Borelli B,Rossini D,Pietrantonio F,Morano F,Salvatore L,Lonardi S,Marmorino F,Tamberi S,Corallo S,Tortora G,Bergamo F,Brunella DS,Boccaccino A,Grassi E,Racca P,Tamburini E,Aprile G,Moretto R,Boni L,Fa

更新日期：2020-07-22 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:Breast cancer is the leading cause of cancer morbidity among Shanghai and Hong Kong women, which contributes to 20-25% of new female cancer incidents. This study aimed to describe the temporal trend of breast cancer and interpret the potential effects on the observed secular trends. METHODS:Cancer incident ...

journal_title：BMC cancer

authors： Wang F,Tse LA,Chan WC,Kwok CC,Leung SL,Wu C,Mang OW,Ngan RK,Li M,Yu WC,Tsang KH,Law SH,Miao X,Wu C,Zheng Y,Wu F,Yang XR,Yu IT

更新日期：2017-05-23 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Androgen deprivation therapy (ADT) is a cornerstone in the treatment of advanced prostate cancer. Adverse musculoskeletal and cardiovascular effects of ADT are widely reported and investigations into the potential of exercise to ameliorate the effects of treatment are warranted. The 'Football Club (FC) Prost...

journal_title：BMC cancer

authors： Uth J,Schmidt JF,Christensen JF,Hornstrup T,Andersen LJ,Hansen PR,Christensen KB,Andersen LL,Helge EW,Brasso K,Rørth M,Krustrup P,Midtgaard J

更新日期：2013-12-13 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Chondrosarcoma is a malignant cartilage forming bone tumour for which no effective systemic treatment is available. Previous studies illustrate the need for a better understanding of the role of the IGF pathway in chondrosarcoma to determine if it can be a target for therapy, which was therefore explored in ...

journal_title：BMC cancer

authors： Peterse EF,Cleven AH,De Jong Y,Briaire-de Bruijn I,Fletcher JA,Danen EH,Cleton-Jansen AM,Bovée JV

更新日期：2016-07-14 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Cancer patients routinely develop symptoms consistent with profound circadian disruption, which causes circadian disruption diminished quality of life. This study was initiated to determine the relationship between the severity of potentially remediable cancer-associated circadian disruption and quality of l...

journal_title：BMC cancer

authors： Grutsch JF,Ferrans C,Wood PA,Du-Quiton J,Quiton DF,Reynolds JL,Ansell CM,Oh EY,Daehler MA,Levin RD,Braun DP,Gupta D,Lis CG,Hrushesky WJ

更新日期：2011-05-23 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:First-line treatment with FOLFOXIRI plus bevacizumab (BEV) is highly effective and regarded as one of the standards-of-care for patients with metastatic colorectal cancer (mCRC), despite the high incidence of neutropenia and diarrhea as side effects. AXEPT, an Asian phase III study, showed that modified CAPI...

journal_title：BMC cancer

authors： Miyo M,Kato T,Yoshino T,Yamanaka T,Bando H,Satake H,Yamazaki K,Taniguchi H,Oki E,Kotaka M,Oba K,Miyata Y,Muro K,Komatsu Y,Baba H,Tsuji A

更新日期：2020-07-23 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:The preoperative prognostic nutritional index (PNI) has been reported to correlate with the prognosis in patents with various carcinomas. However, the prognostic significance of the postoperative PNI is unknown. The aim of this study was to evaluate the prognostic significance of the postoperative PNI in pat...

journal_title：BMC cancer

authors： Shibutani M,Maeda K,Nagahara H,Ohtani H,Iseki Y,Ikeya T,Sugano K,Hirakawa K

更新日期：2015-07-16 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:MicroRNA-21 (miR-21) is up-regulated in many cancers, including colorectal cancer (CRC). Nevertheless, the function of miR-21 in CRC and the mechanism underlying that function is still unclear. METHODS:After analyzing the expression of miR-21 and Sec23A in CRC cell lines, we transfected the highest miR-21 e...

journal_title：BMC cancer

authors： Li C,Zhao L,Chen Y,He T,Chen X,Mao J,Li C,Lyu J,Meng QH

更新日期：2016-08-05 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The human pancreatic cancer cell line A818-6 can be grown in vitro either as a highly malignant, undifferentiated monolayer (ML) or as three-dimensional (3D) single layer hollow spheres (HS) simulating a benign, highly differentiated, duct-like pancreatic epithelial structure. This characteristic allowing A8...

journal_title：BMC cancer

authors： Tawfik D,Zaccagnino A,Bernt A,Szczepanowski M,Klapper W,Schwab A,Kalthoff H,Trauzold A

更新日期：2020-03-30 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:CRC is one of the most common malignancies worldwide, and its molecular mechanisms remain unclear. Elevated levels of BAG3 have been reported in various tumors. The present study aimed to explore the expression and function of BAG3 in CRC. METHODS:BAG3 protein expression was evaluated in 90 CRC specimens us...

journal_title：BMC cancer

authors： Li N,Chen M,Cao Y,Li H,Zhao J,Zhai Z,Ren F,Li K

更新日期：2018-08-06 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Anaplastic thyroid cancer (ATC) is one of the most aggressive of all solid tumors for which no effective therapies are currently available. Oncolytic Newcastle disease virus (NDV) has shown the potential to induce oncolytic cell death in a variety of cancer cells of diverse origins. However, whether oncolyti...

journal_title：BMC cancer

authors： Jiang K,Song C,Kong L,Hu L,Lin G,Ye T,Yao G,Wang Y,Chen H,Cheng W,Barr MP,Liu Q,Zhang G,Ding C,Meng S

更新日期：2018-07-18 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Several stromal cell subtypes including macrophages contribute to tumor progression by inducing epithelial-mesenchymal transition (EMT) at the invasive front, a mechanism also linked to metastasis. Tumor associated macrophages (TAM) reside mainly at the invasive front but they also infiltrate tumors and in t...

journal_title：BMC cancer

authors： Bonde AK,Tischler V,Kumar S,Soltermann A,Schwendener RA

更新日期：2012-01-24 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Cervical cancer is the fourth most common cancer among women worldwide. Sub- Saharan Africa has a high incidence, prevalence and mortality due to shortage and underutilization of screening facilities. This study aims to assess knowledge and attitude towards cervical cancer and its prevention, as well as prac...

journal_title：BMC cancer

authors： Ruddies F,Gizaw M,Teka B,Thies S,Wienke A,Kaufmann AM,Abebe T,Addissie A,Kantelhardt EJ

更新日期：2020-06-17 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Many patients diagnosed with oesophageal adenocarcinoma (OAC) present with advanced disease and approximately half present with metastatic disease. Patients with localised disease, who are managed with curative intent, frequently undergo neoadjuvant chemoradiotherapy. Unfortunately, ~ 70% of patients have li...

journal_title：BMC cancer

authors： Bibby BAS,Miranda CS,Reynolds JV,Cawthorne CJ,Maher SG

更新日期：2019-08-07 00:00:00