S100A4-neutralizing antibody suppresses spontaneous tumor progression, pre-metastatic niche formation and alters T-cell polarization balance.

abstract：BACKGROUND:Invasion is often found during postoperative pathological examination of cases diagnosed as ductal carcinoma in situ (DCIS) by histological examinations such as core needle biopsy (CNB) or vacuum-assisted biopsy (VAB). A meta-analysis reported that 25.9% of invasive ductal carcinoma (IDC) cases are preoperat...

journal_title：BMC cancer

authors： Takada K,Kashiwagi S,Asano Y,Goto W,Morisaki T,Takahashi K,Fujita H,Takashima T,Tomita S,Hirakawa K,Ohira M

更新日期：2020-06-03 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:We investigated the role of the HIPK2-p53 signaling pathway in tumorigenesis and resistance to the drug Verbascoside (VB) in colorectal cancer (CRC), using in vivo and in vitro experiments. METHODS:Primary human CRC samples and normal intestinal tissues from patients were analyzed for HIPK2 expression by im...

journal_title：BMC cancer

authors： Zhou L,Feng Y,Jin Y,Liu X,Sui H,Chai N,Chen X,Liu N,Ji Q,Wang Y,Li Q

更新日期：2014-10-05 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The lack of prognostic biomarkers in oral squamous cell carcinoma (OSCC) has hampered treatment decision making and survival in OSCC remains poor. Histopathological features are used for prognostication in OSCC and, although useful for predicting risk, manual assessment of histopathology is subjective and la...

journal_title：BMC cancer

authors： Bose P,Brockton NT,Guggisberg K,Nakoneshny SC,Kornaga E,Klimowicz AC,Tambasco M,Dort JC

更新日期：2015-05-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Accurate staging of colorectal cancer (CRC) with clinicopathological parameters is important for predicting prognosis and guiding treatment but provides no information about organ site of metastases. Patterns of genomic aberrations in primary colorectal tumors may reveal a chromosomal signature for organ spe...

journal_title：BMC cancer

authors： Bruin SC,Klijn C,Liefers GJ,Braaf LM,Joosse SA,van Beers EH,Verwaal VJ,Morreau H,Wessels LF,van Velthuysen ML,Tollenaar RA,Van't Veer LJ

更新日期：2010-12-02 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:Invasive micropapillary carcinoma (IMPC) of the breast is a rare variant of invasive ductal carcinoma (IDC). The prognosis of IMPC compared with that of IDC remains controversial; we conducted a meta-analysis to evaluate the prognostic difference between IMPC and IDC. METHODS:We searched the PubMed, Cochran...

journal_title：BMC cancer

authors： Wu Y,Zhang N,Yang Q

更新日期：2017-12-11 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Cancer patient pathways (CPPs) were implemented in 2015 to reduce waiting time, regional variation in waiting time, and to increase the predictability of cancer care for the patients. The aims of this study were to see if the national target of 70% of all cancer patients being included in a CPP was met, and ...

journal_title：BMC cancer

authors： Nilssen Y,Brustugun OT,Eriksen MT,Haug ES,Naume B,Møller B

更新日期：2020-05-30 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Increased hemostatic activity is common in many cancer types and often causes additional complications and even death. Circumstantial evidence suggests that tissue factor pathway inhibitor-1 (TFPI) plays a role in cancer development. We recently reported that downregulation of TFPI inhibited apoptosis in a b...

journal_title：BMC cancer

authors： Stavik B,Skretting G,Aasheim HC,Tinholt M,Zernichow L,Sletten M,Sandset PM,Iversen N

更新日期：2011-08-17 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Knowledge about the expression and thus a role of enzymes that produce endogenous H2S - cystathionine-β-synthase, cystathionine γ-lyase and mercaptopyruvate sulfurtransferase - in renal tumors is still controversial. In this study we aimed to determine the expression of these enzymes relatively to the expres...

journal_title：BMC cancer

authors： Breza J Jr,Soltysova A,Hudecova S,Penesova A,Szadvari I,Babula P,Chovancova B,Lencesova L,Pos O,Breza J,Ondrias K,Krizanova O

更新日期：2018-05-24 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: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:Advanced biliary tract carcinomas (BTCs) have poor prognosis and limited therapeutic options. Therefore, it is crucial to combine standard therapies with molecular targeting. In this study EGFR, HER2, and their molecular transducers were analysed in terms of mutations, amplifications and over-expression in a...

journal_title：BMC cancer

authors： Pignochino Y,Sarotto I,Peraldo-Neia C,Penachioni JY,Cavalloni G,Migliardi G,Casorzo L,Chiorino G,Risio M,Bardelli A,Aglietta M,Leone F

更新日期：2010-11-18 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:The association of reproductive factors with hormone receptor (HR)-negative breast tumors remains uncertain. METHODS:Within the EPIC cohort, Cox proportional hazards models were used to describe the relationships of reproductive factors (menarcheal age, time between menarche and first pregnancy, parity, num...

journal_title：BMC cancer

authors： Ritte R,Tikk K,Lukanova A,Tjønneland A,Olsen A,Overvad K,Dossus L,Fournier A,Clavel-Chapelon F,Grote V,Boeing H,Aleksandrova K,Trichopoulou A,Lagiou P,Trichopoulos D,Palli D,Berrino F,Mattiello A,Tumino R,Sacerdote

更新日期：2013-12-09 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:DNA methylation changes occurring in cancer cells are featured with both promoter CpG island hypermethylation and diffuse genomic hypomethylation. Long interspersed element-1 (LINE-1) is repeated in an interspersed manner with an estimated 500,000 copies per genome. LINE-1 has its CpG sites of the 5' untrans...

journal_title：BMC cancer

authors： Jeong S,Lee K,Wen X,Kim Y,Cho NY,Jang JJ,Kang GH

更新日期：2017-08-29 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Phase I trials aim to identify the recommended dose for further development. Health-related quality of life (HRQoL) could be a complement to the usual National Cancer Institute Common Terminology Criteria for Adverse Events (NCI-CTCAE) scale to detect adverse events and define the doses. The objective of thi...

journal_title：BMC cancer

authors： Fiteni F,Ray IL,Ousmen A,Isambert N,Anota A,Bonnetain F

更新日期：2019-04-16 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Our previous cDNA array results indicated KIAA0101 as one of the differentially expressed genes in human hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) as compared with non-cancerous liver. However, it is necessary to study its expression at protein level in HCC and its biological function for HCC cell growth. METHOD:Weste...

journal_title：BMC cancer

authors： Guo M,Li J,Wan D,Gu J

更新日期：2006-04-29 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:During the last two decades the use of laparoscopic resection and a multimodal approach known as an enhanced recovery programme, have been major changes in colorectal perioperative care. Clinical outcome improves using laparoscopic surgery to resect colorectal cancer but until recently no multicentre trial e...

journal_title：BMC cancer

authors： Kennedy RH,Francis A,Dutton S,Love S,Pearson S,Blazeby JM,Quirke P,Franks PJ,Kerr DJ

更新日期：2012-05-16 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Sexually transmitted Human Papilloma Virus (HPV) infection is a known risk factor for cancer of the anal canal in both men and women. CASE PRESENTATION:We describe a report of synchronous carcinoma of the anal canal in a heterosexual couple. High risk type 16 HPV DNA was detected in both tumors. CONCLUSION...

journal_title：BMC cancer

authors： Mendez LC,Hsieh E,Earle CC,Wong S

更新日期：2018-09-10 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Women with ovarian cancer can present with a variety of symptoms and signs, and an increasing range of tests are available for their investigation. A number of international guidelines provide advice for the initial assessment of possible ovarian cancer in symptomatic women. We systematically identified and ...

journal_title：BMC cancer

authors： Funston G,Van Melle M,Baun ML,Jensen H,Helsper C,Emery J,Crosbie EJ,Thompson M,Hamilton W,Walter FM

更新日期：2019-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Myeloid-derived suppressor cells (MDSCs) is a heterogeneous population of immature myeloid cells, inhibiting both the innate and adaptive immunity. Recent studies validated that MDSCs caused immune suppression and promoted cancer progression through various mechanisms. However, the prognostic value of MDSCs ...

journal_title：BMC cancer

authors： Ai L,Mu S,Wang Y,Wang H,Cai L,Li W,Hu Y

更新日期：2018-12-05 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Breast cancer incidence varies between social groups, but differences have not been thoroughly examined in New Zealand. The objectives of this study are to determine whether trends in breast cancer incidence varied by ethnicity and socioeconomic position between 1981 and 2004 in New Zealand, and to assess po...

journal_title：BMC cancer

authors： Cunningham R,Shaw C,Blakely T,Atkinson J,Sarfati D

更新日期：2010-12-07 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The phase 3 MPACT trial in patients with metastatic pancreatic cancer demonstrated superior efficacy of nab-paclitaxel (nab-P) + gemcitabine (Gem) vs Gem monotherapy for all endpoints examined including overall survival, the primary endpoint. In the MPACT trial, patients were treated until progressive diseas...

journal_title：BMC cancer

authors： Vogel A,Römmler-Zehrer J,Li JS,McGovern D,Romano A,Stahl M

更新日期：2016-10-21 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Myopericytoma is a rare and usually benign tumor, which is even rarer if it occurs in the liver and stomach space. Previous reports of myopericytoma were mostly related to its pathological manifestations, while imaging reports were rare. Here, we report the computed tomography (CT), computed tomography angio...

journal_title：BMC cancer

authors： Chen Z,Liang W

更新日期：2017-02-20 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Merkel cell carcinoma (MCC) is a rare cutaneous neoplasm with increasing incidence, aggressive behavior and poor prognosis. Somatostatin receptors (SSTR) are expressed in MCC and represent a potential target for both imaging and treatment. METHODS:To non-invasively assess SSTR expression in MCC using PET an...

journal_title：BMC cancer

authors： Buder K,Lapa C,Kreissl MC,Schirbel A,Herrmann K,Schnack A,Bröcker EB,Goebeler M,Buck AK,Becker JC

更新日期：2014-04-17 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Distress in patients with cancer influences their quality of life. Worldwide, screening on distress with the Distress Thermometer (DT) in patients with cancer is recommended. However, the effects of the use of the DT on the psychosocial wellbeing of the patient are unknown. A study to assess the psychosocial...

journal_title：BMC cancer

authors： Ploos van Amstel FK,Prins JB,van der Graaf WT,Peters ME,Ottevanger PB

更新日期：2016-07-25 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:To date, there is no report in the international literature of an oligodendroglioma of the ciliary body, nor is there an analysis of the possible origins of this lesion. CASE PRESENTATION:Here we report on a 52-year-old man admitted to our hospital with a ciliary body tumor revealed by clinical examination ...

journal_title：BMC cancer

authors： Guo Q,Hao J,Sun Sb,Xu Sp,Yang Q,Guo Ql,Cui Gd

更新日期：2010-10-23 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:Distinguishing between multiple primary lung cancers and metastatic tumors is often difficult when the tumor histology is same. Since genomic instability is a common feature of cancer, we hypothesized that independently arising neoplasms in an individual patient would exhibit measurable genomic variation, en...

journal_title：BMC cancer

authors： Shen C,Xu H,Liu L,Zhou Y,Chen D,Du H,Han Z,Che G

更新日期：2013-10-09 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