The burden of cervical pre-cancer and cancer in HIV positive women in Zambia: a modeling study.

abstract：BACKGROUND:Colorectal cancer is the second most common cause of cancer deaths for both men and women, and the third most common cause of cancer in the U.S. Toxicity of current chemotherapeutic agents for colorectal cancer, and emergence of drug resistance underscore the need to develop new, potentially less toxic alter...

journal_title：BMC cancer

authors： Wimsatt J,Villers M,Thomas L,Kamarec S,Montgomery C,Yeung LW,Hu Y,Innes K

更新日期：2016-12-08 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Thyroid cancer is among the fastest growing malignancies; almost fifty-percent of these rapidly increasing incidence tumors are less than or equal to 1cm in size, termed papillary thyroid microcarcinoma (PTMC). The management of PTMC remains a controversy due to differing natural history of these patients. E...

journal_title：BMC cancer

authors： Kunavisarut T,Kak I,Macmillan C,Ralhan R,Walfish PG

更新日期：2012-11-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The Michigan Prevention Research Center, the University of Michigan Schools of Nursing, Public Health, and Medicine, and the Michigan Department of Community Health propose a multidisciplinary academic-clinical practice three-year project to increase breast cancer screening among young breast cancer survivor...

journal_title：BMC cancer

authors： Katapodi MC,Northouse LL,Schafenacker AM,Duquette D,Duffy SA,Ronis DL,Anderson B,Janz NK,McLosky J,Milliron KJ,Merajver SD,Duong LM,Copeland G

更新日期：2013-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Primary central nervous system lymphoma (PCNSL) is a frequent complication in acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS). The objective of this survey was to investigate incidence, clinical features, radiological findings, histologic diagnosis, treatment and outcome for all patients with histologically verifi...

journal_title：BMC cancer

authors： Haldorsen IS,Kråkenes J,Goplen AK,Dunlop O,Mella O,Espeland A

更新日期：2008-08-06 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:Treatment standard for patients with primary glioblastoma (GBM) is combined radiochemotherapy with temozolomide (TMZ). Radiation is delivered up to a total dose of 60 Gy using photons. Using this treatment regimen, overall survival could be extended significantly however, median overall survival is still onl...

journal_title：BMC cancer

authors： Combs SE,Kieser M,Rieken S,Habermehl D,Jäkel O,Haberer T,Nikoghosyan A,Haselmann R,Unterberg A,Wick W,Debus J

更新日期：2010-09-06 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The GABARAP family members (GABARAP, GABARAPL1/GEC1 and GABARAPL2 /GATE-16) are involved in the intracellular transport of receptors and the autophagy pathway. We previously reported that GABARAPL1 expression was frequently downregulated in cancer cells while a high GABARAPL1 expression is a good prognosis m...

journal_title：BMC cancer

authors： Hervouet E,Claude-Taupin A,Gauthier T,Perez V,Fraichard A,Adami P,Despouy G,Monnien F,Algros MP,Jouvenot M,Delage-Mourroux R,Boyer-Guittaut M

更新日期：2015-10-17 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Association between rectal or colon cancer risk and serine hydroxymethyltransferase 1 (SHMT1) C1420T or methylenetetrahydrofolate reductase (MTHFR) C677T polymorphisms was assessed. The serum total homocysteine (HCY), marker of folate metabolism was also investigated. METHODS:The SHMT1 and MTHFR genotypes w...

journal_title：BMC cancer

authors： Komlósi V,Hitre E,Pap E,Adleff V,Réti A,Székely E,Bíró A,Rudnai P,Schoket B,Müller J,Tóth B,Ottó S,Kásler M,Kralovánszky J,Budai B

更新日期：2010-10-04 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL), the most common childhood malignancy, is characterized by recurring structural chromosomal alterations and genetic alterations, whose detection is critical in diagnosis, risk stratification and prognostication. However, the genetic mechanisms that give rise to ALL remain p...

journal_title：BMC cancer

authors： Zhang H,Wang H,Qian X,Gao S,Xia J,Liu J,Cheng Y,Man J,Zhai X

更新日期：2020-03-12 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The apoptosis inhibitor-5 (API5), anti-apoptosis protein, is considered a key molecule in the tumor progression and malignant phenotype of tumor cells. Here, we investigated API5 expression in cervical cancer, its clinical significance, and its relationship with phosphorylated extracellular signal-regulated ...

journal_title：BMC cancer

authors： Cho H,Chung JY,Song KH,Noh KH,Kim BW,Chung EJ,Ylaya K,Kim JH,Kim TW,Hewitt SM,Kim JH

更新日期：2014-07-28 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Breast metastasis from extramammary malignancy is uncommon and often presents diagnostic challenges. Herein, we report a case of a patient with metachronous isolated breast metastasis from pulmonary adenocarcinoma with micropapillary component. CASE PRESENTATION:A 47-year-old woman presented with left breas...

journal_title：BMC cancer

authors： Jeong YJ,Bong JG,Oh HK,Park SH,Kang SM,Bae SH

更新日期：2014-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：CORRECTION:After publication of the original article [1] the authors found that the figure contained an incorrect version of Fig. 3a. This does not affect the results and conclusions of the article. ...

journal_title：BMC cancer

authors： Wang X,Chen J,Wang J,Yu F,Zhao S,Zhang Y,Tang H,Peng Z

更新日期：2018-01-11 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:CD73 has both enzymatic and non-enzymatic functions in cells. As a nucleotidase, CD73 plays its enzymatic function by catalyzing the hydrolysis of AMP into adenosine and phosphate. In addition to this, accumulating data have shown that CD73 is a key regulatory molecule involved in cancer growth and metastasi...

journal_title：BMC cancer

authors： Gao ZW,Wang HP,Lin F,Wang X,Long M,Zhang HZ,Dong K

更新日期：2017-02-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:It is well known that osteopontin (OPN) plays an important role in tumor progression and that a high OPN expression level in several tumor entities correlates with poor prognosis in cancer patients. However, little is known about the prognostic relevance of the OPN mRNA splice variants. METHODS:We analyzed ...

journal_title：BMC cancer

authors： Hahnel A,Wichmann H,Greither T,Kappler M,Würl P,Kotzsch M,Taubert H,Vordermark D,Bache M

更新日期：2012-04-02 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:To investigate the incidence of gastrointestinal stromal tumors (GISTs) in Taiwan and the impact of imatinib on the overall survival (OS) of GIST patients. METHODS:GISTs were identified from the Taiwan Cancer Registry (TCR) from 1998 to 2008. The age-adjusted incidence rates and the observed OS rates were c...

journal_title：BMC cancer

authors： Chiang NJ,Chen LT,Tsai CR,Chang JS

更新日期：2014-02-18 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Cell lines constitute a powerful model to study cancer, and here we describe three new epithelial ovarian cancer (EOC) cell lines derived from poorly differentiated serous solid tumors (TOV-1946, and TOV-2223G), as well as the matched ascites for one case (OV-1946). METHODS:In addition to growth parameters,...

journal_title：BMC cancer

authors： Ouellet V,Zietarska M,Portelance L,Lafontaine J,Madore J,Puiffe ML,Arcand SL,Shen Z,Hébert J,Tonin PN,Provencher DM,Mes-Masson AM

更新日期：2008-05-28 00:00:00

abstract：:Following definitive chemoradiation for anal squamous cell carcinoma (ASCC), patients face a variety of chronic issues including: bowel dysfunction, accelerated bone loss, sexual dysfunction, and psychosocial distress. The increasing incidence of this disease, high cure rates, and significant long-term sequelae warran...

journal_title：BMC cancer

authors： Savoie MB,Laffan A,Brickman C,Daniels B,Levin A,Rowen T,Smith J,Van Blarigan EL,Hope TA,Berry-Lawhorn JM,Anwar M,Van Loon K

更新日期：2019-09-11 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Patients undergoing surgery for esophageal cancer have a high risk for postoperative deterioration of lung function and pulmonary complications. This is partly due to one-lung ventilation during thoracotomy. This often accounts for prolonged stay on intensive care units, delayed postoperative reconvalescence...

journal_title：BMC cancer

authors： Pfirrmann D,Tug S,Brosteanu O,Mehdorn M,Busse M,Grimminger PP,Lordick F,Glatz T,Hoeppner J,Lang H,Simon P,Gockel I

更新日期：2017-06-14 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Although socioeconomic status (SES) has been focused on as a key determinant of cancer stage at diagosis in western countries, there has been no systemic study on the relationship of SES and breast cancer stage at diagnosis in China. METHODS:The medical charts of 4,211 eligible breast cancer patients from 7...

journal_title：BMC cancer

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

更新日期：2012-03-29 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Characterization of the linkage disequilibrium (LD) structure of candidate genes is the basis for an effective association study of complex diseases such as cancer. In this study, we report the LD and haplotype architecture and tagging-single nucleotide polymorphisms (tSNPs) for five DNA repair genes: ATM, M...

journal_title：BMC cancer

authors： Allen-Brady K,Camp NJ

更新日期：2005-08-09 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:MicroRNAs (miRNAs) are well recognized as gene regulators and have been implicated in the regulation of development as well as human diseases. miR-143 is located at a fragile site on chromosome 5 frequently deleted in cancer, and has been reported to be down-regulated in several cancers including colon cance...

journal_title：BMC cancer

authors： Gregersen LH,Jacobsen A,Frankel LB,Wen J,Krogh A,Lund AH

更新日期：2012-06-12 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Adoptive immunotherapy with cytotoxic T lymphocytes (CTL) represents an alternative approach to treating solid tumors. Ideally, this would confer long-term protection against tumor. We previously demonstrated that in vitro-generated tumor-specific CTL from the ovalbumin (OVA)-specific OT-I T cell receptor tr...

journal_title：BMC cancer

authors： Bathe OF,Dalyot-Herman N,Malek TR

更新日期：2003-07-28 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:In Ethiopia, the incidence of new cases of breast cancer is currently increasing resulting to high rates of morbidity and mortality. Breast cancer is by far the most common cancer accounting for more than one out of three cancer cases in women and one out of every five in the general population. The study wa...

journal_title：BMC cancer

authors： Deressa BT,Cihoric N,Badra EV,Tsikkinis A,Rauch D

更新日期：2019-04-25 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Breast cancer can impact survivors in many aspects of their life. Scarce information is currently available on the quality of life of cancer survivors in Bahrain. The objective of this study is to describe the quality of life of Bahraini women with breast cancer and its association with their sociodemographi...

journal_title：BMC cancer

authors： Jassim GA,Whitford DL

更新日期：2013-04-28 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:In the presence of both HIV infection and cervical intraepithelial neoplasia (CIN), the risk of cancer development despite treatment may be greater. We investigated clinical predictors of persistent cytological abnormalities in women who had had a large loop excision of the transformation zone (LLETZ). METH...

journal_title：BMC cancer

authors： Adam Y,van Gelderen CJ,de Bruyn G,McIntyre JA,Turton DA,Martinson NA

更新日期：2008-07-25 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The numerous side effects of chemotherapy in patients with breast cancer are well known. However, the precise effects of chemotherapy on ovarian function in premenopausal women are poorly investigated. The patients are at risk of developing sexual hormone deficiency and impaired fertility. This prospective c...

journal_title：BMC cancer

authors： Wenners A,Grambach J,Koss J,Maass N,Jonat W,Schmutzler A,Mundhenke C

更新日期：2017-09-06 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Understanding the complex, multistep process of metastasis remains a major challenge in cancer research. Metastasis models can reveal insights in tumor development and progression and provide tools to test new intervention strategies. METHODS:To develop a new cancer metastasis model, we used DU145 human pro...

journal_title：BMC cancer

authors： Banyard J,Chung I,Migliozzi M,Phan DT,Wilson AM,Zetter BR,Bielenberg DR

更新日期：2014-05-30 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:As aging is the most significant risk factor for cancer development, long-term prostate cancer (PCa) survivors have an evident risk of developing subsequent primary cancers (SPCs). Radiotherapy itself is an additional risk factor for cancer development and the SPCs appearing beyond 5 years after radiotherapy...

journal_title：BMC cancer

authors： Vuolukka K,Auvinen P,Palmgren JE,Aaltomaa S,Kataja V

更新日期：2020-05-20 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Methotrexate-associated lymphoproliferative disorder (MTX-LPD) is a benign lymphoid proliferation or malignant lymphoma in patients who have been treated with MTX. MTX withdrawal and observation for a short period should be considered in the initial management of patients who develop LPD while on MTX therapy...

journal_title：BMC cancer

authors： Watanabe S,Manabe O,Hirata K,Oyama-Manabe N,Hattori N,Kikuchi Y,Kobayashi K,Toyonaga T,Tamaki N

更新日期：2016-08-15 00:00:00