Testosterone inhibits the growth of prostate cancer xenografts in nude mice.

abstract：BACKGROUND:Humans are exposed to an array of both harmful and beneficial hormonally active compounds in the environment and through diet. Two such chemicals are Bisphenol A (BPA), a plasticizer, and genistein, a component of soy. Prepubertal exposure to BPA increased mammary carcinogenesis, while genistein suppressed c...

journal_title：BMC cancer

authors： Wang J,Jenkins S,Lamartiniere CA

更新日期：2014-05-29 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Eradication of early gastric carcinoma (GC) is thought to contribute to reduction in the mortality of GC, given that most of the early GCs progress to the advanced GCs. However, early GC is alternatively considered a dormant variant of GC, and it infrequently progresses to advanced GC. The aim of this study ...

journal_title：BMC cancer

authors： Nakayama T,Ling ZQ,Mukaisho K,Hattori T,Sugihara H

更新日期：2010-06-21 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:BRAF-activated noncoding RNA (BANCR) is aberrantly expressed in various tumor tissues and has been confirmed to function as a tumor suppressor or oncogene in many types of cancers. Considering the conflicting results and insufficient sampling, a meta-analysis was performed to explore the prognostic value of ...

journal_title：BMC cancer

authors： Fang S,Liu Z,Guo Q,Chen C,Ke X,Xu G

更新日期：2020-09-09 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:Tetratricopeptide repeat domain 9A (TTC9A) protein is a recently identified protein which contains three tetratricopeptide repeats (TPRs) on its C-terminus. In our previous studies, we have shown that TTC9A was a hormonally-regulated gene in breast cancer cells. In this study, we found that TTC9A was over-ex...

journal_title：BMC cancer

authors： Cao S,Ho GH,Lin VC

更新日期：2008-08-12 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Melanoma has the highest mortality rate of all skin tumors, and metastases are the major cause of death from it. The molecular mechanism leading to melanoma metastasis is currently unclear. METHODS:With the goal of revealing the underlying mechanism, three data sets with accession numbers GSE8401, GSE46517 ...

journal_title：BMC cancer

authors： Su W,Guan Y,Huang B,Wang J,Wei Y,Zhao Y,Jiao Q,Ji J,Yu D,Xu L

更新日期：2020-09-07 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Wilms' tumor is also called nephroblastoma and is the most common pediatric renal cancer. Several genetic and epigenetic factors have been found to account for the development of Wilms' tumor. MiRNAs play important roles in this tumorigenic process. In the present study, we aimed to investigate the role of m...

journal_title：BMC cancer

authors： Liu Z,He F,OuYang S,Li Y,Ma F,Chang H,Cao D,Wu J

更新日期：2019-04-29 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:There is international interest in risk-stratification of breast screening programmes to allow women at higher risk to benefit from more frequent screening and chemoprevention. Risk-stratification also identifies women at low-risk who could be screened less frequently, as the harms of breast screening may ou...

journal_title：BMC cancer

authors： McWilliams L,Woof VG,Donnelly LS,Howell A,Evans DG,French DP

更新日期：2020-07-22 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 immune system plays an important role in the multifactorial biologic system during the development of neoplasias. However, the involvement of the inflammatory response in the promotion/control of malignant cells is still controversial, and the cell subsets and the mechanisms involved are poorly investiga...

journal_title：BMC cancer

authors： Estrela-Lima A,Araújo MS,Costa-Neto JM,Teixeira-Carvalho A,Barrouin-Melo SM,Cardoso SV,Martins-Filho OA,Serakides R,Cassali GD

更新日期：2010-06-04 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Patients with cancer of unknown primary account for 10% of patients with metastatic spinal cord compression (MSCC). This retrospective study was performed to identify prognostic factors for functional outcome, local control of MSCC, and survival in 175 of such patients treated with radiotherapy alone. METHO...

journal_title：BMC cancer

authors： Douglas S,Huttenlocher S,Bajrovic A,Rudat V,Schild SE,Rades D

更新日期：2012-06-21 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The aim of the present study was to investigate the association between matrix metalloproteinase-9 (MMP-9) expression with BRAF V600E mutation and clinicopathological features, in Iranian papillary thyroid cancer (PTC) patients. METHODS:In total, 90 participants including 60 PTC patients (15 males and 45 fe...

journal_title：BMC cancer

authors： Zarkesh M,Zadeh-Vakili A,Akbarzadeh M,Fanaei SA,Hedayati M,Azizi F

更新日期：2018-12-03 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:The aim of this study was to identify gene signatures and prognostic values of m6A methylation regulators in uveal melanoma (UM). METHODS:The RNA sequencing dataset and corresponding clinical information were downloaded from TCGA and GEO database. Based on the expression of m6A RNA methylation regulators, t...

journal_title：BMC cancer

authors： Tang J,Wan Q,Lu J

更新日期：2020-07-18 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:Early life social environment may influence breast cancer through shaping risk factors operating in early life, adolescence and adulthood, or may be associated with breast cancer risk independent of known risk factors. We investigated the associations between early life socioeconomic status (SES) and mammogr...

journal_title：BMC cancer

authors： Tehranifar P,Cohn BA,Flom JD,Protacio A,Cirillo P,Lumey LH,Michels KB,Terry MB

更新日期：2017-01-10 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (HNSCC) is the sixth most common tumor in human. Research has shown that HPV status HNSCC is a unique prognosis factor, which may due to its immune infiltration landscape. But the underlying mechanism is unclear. METHODS:In this study, we used a combination of several b...

journal_title：BMC cancer

authors： Zeng H,Song X,Ji J,Chen L,Liao Q,Ma X

更新日期：2020-08-24 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Myxoid liposarcoma (MLS) has the tendency to metastasize extrapulmonary. Although prognostic factors at the initial diagnosis of MLS have been reported, those at diagnosis of metastasis remain unclear. The purpose of this study was to investigate the prognostic factors for disease-specific survival at the in...

journal_title：BMC cancer

authors： Shinoda Y,Kobayashi E,Kobayashi H,Mori T,Asano N,Nakayama R,Morioka H,Iwata S,Yonemoto T,Ishii T,Hiruma T,Kawai A,Kawano H

更新日期：2020-09-14 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Malignant pleural mesothelioma (MPM) is a tumor known to be resistant to conventional therapies. Thus, an in vivo model can represent an important tool for assessing the efficacy of novel approaches in the treatment of MPM.Presently, human MPM cells have been grown orthotopically in mice upon transplantation...

journal_title：BMC cancer

authors： Martarelli D,Catalano A,Procopio A,Orecchia S,Libener R,Santoni G

更新日期：2006-05-17 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:High-grade serous ovarian cancer is a detrimental disease. Treatment options in patients with a recurrent disease are dependent on BRCA1/2 mutation status since only patients with known BRCA mutation are eligible for treatment with poly(ADP-ribose) polymerase inhibitors (PARPi). The aim of this study was to ...

journal_title：BMC cancer

authors： Gornjec A,Novakovic S,Stegel V,Hocevar M,Pohar Marinsek Z,Gazic B,Krajc M,Skof E

更新日期：2019-04-02 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:Cancer is a major public health issue and represents a significant economic burden to health care systems worldwide. The objective of this analysis was to estimate phase-specific, 5-year and lifetime net costs for the 21 most prevalent cancer sites, and remaining tumour sites combined, in Ontario, Canada. M...

journal_title：BMC cancer

authors： de Oliveira C,Pataky R,Bremner KE,Rangrej J,Chan KK,Cheung WY,Hoch JS,Peacock S,Krahn MD

更新日期：2016-10-18 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Colorectal cancer screening is key to early detection and thus to early treatment, but uptake is often sub-optimal, particularly amongst lower income groups. It is proposed that the imminent introduction of the single-sample Faecal Immunochemical Test (FIT) in Scotland may lead to increased uptake as compare...

journal_title：BMC cancer

authors： Chambers JA,Callander AS,Grangeret R,O'Carroll RE

更新日期：2016-02-13 00:00:00

abstract：:Following publication of the original article [1], the authors reported the family name of the second author was incorrectly published. ...

journal_title：BMC cancer

authors： Doma V,Kárpáti S,Rásó E,Barbai T,Tímár J

更新日期：2019-08-29 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The aim of this study was to examine the efficacy and safety of everolimus in patients with progressive unresectable adenoid cystic carcinoma (ACC). METHODS:Histologically confirmed ACC patients with documented disease progression within 12 months prior to the study entry were eligible. Everolimus was given...

journal_title：BMC cancer

authors： Kim DW,Oh DY,Shin SH,Kang JH,Cho BC,Chung JS,Kim H,Park KU,Kwon JH,Han JY,Kim MJ,Bang YJ

更新日期：2014-11-03 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Genome-wide changes in DNA methylation are an epigenetic phenomenon that can lead to the development of disease. The study of global DNA methylation utilizes technology that requires both expensive equipment and highly specialized skill sets. METHODS:We have designed and developed an assay, CpGlobal, which ...

journal_title：BMC cancer

authors： Anisowicz A,Huang H,Braunschweiger KI,Liu Z,Giese H,Wang H,Mamaev S,Olejnik J,Massion PP,Del Mastro RG

更新日期：2008-08-03 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Cholangiocarcinoma (CC) is a primary liver cancer with increasing incidence worldwide. Despite all efforts made in past years, prognosis remains to be poor. At least in part, this might be explained by a pronounced resistance of CC cells to undergo apoptosis. Thus, new therapeutic strategies are imperatively...

journal_title：BMC cancer

authors： Lieke T,Ramackers W,Bergmann S,Klempnauer J,Winkler M,Klose J

更新日期：2012-10-11 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：BACKGROUND:Recurrent/metastatic squamous cell carcinoma of the head and neck (SCCHN) has a poor prognosis and the combination of cisplatin and cetuximab, with or without 5-fluorouracil, is the gold standard treatment in this stage. Thus, the concomitant use of novel compounds represents a critical strategy to improve t...

journal_title：BMC cancer

authors： Caponigro F,Di Gennaro E,Ionna F,Longo F,Aversa C,Pavone E,Maglione MG,Di Marzo M,Muto P,Cavalcanti E,Petrillo A,Sandomenico F,Maiolino P,D'Aniello R,Botti G,De Cecio R,Losito NS,Scala S,Trotta A,Zotti AI,Bruzzese

更新日期：2016-11-25 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:This study aimed to evaluate the long-term outcome and toxicities in patients with locoregionally advanced nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC) treated by concurrent chemoradiotherapy (CCRT) with/without adding cetuximab. METHODS:A total of 62 patients treated with CCRT plus cetuximab were matched with 124 patien...

journal_title：BMC cancer

authors： Li Y,Chen QY,Tang LQ,Liu LT,Guo SS,Guo L,Mo HY,Chen MY,Guo X,Cao KJ,Qian CN,Zeng MS,Bei JX,Shao JY,Sun Y,Tan J,Chen S,Ma J,Zhao C,Mai HQ

更新日期：2017-08-24 00:00:00