The prognostic significance of topoisomerase II alpha protein in early stage luminal breast cancer.

abstract：BACKGROUND:A candidate oncogene GIG47, previously known as a neudesin with a neurotrophic activity, was identified by applying the differential expression analysis method. METHODS:As a first step to understand the molecular role of GIG47, we analyzed the expression profile of GIG47 in multiple human cancers including ...

journal_title：BMC cancer

authors： Han KH,Lee SH,Ha SA,Kim HK,Lee C,Kim DH,Gong KH,Yoo J,Kim S,Kim JW

更新日期：2012-07-02 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:Cell lines are often poorly characterized from a genetic point of view, reducing their usefulness as tumor models. Our purpose was to assess the genetic background of eight commonly used human thyroid carcinoma models and to compare the findings with those reported for primary tumors of the gland. METHODS:W...

journal_title：BMC cancer

authors： Ribeiro FR,Meireles AM,Rocha AS,Teixeira MR

更新日期：2008-12-16 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Cysteine-rich 61 (Cyr61), a member of the CCN protein family, possesses diverse functionality in cellular processes such as adhesion, migration, proliferation, and survival. Cyr61 can also function as an oncogene or a tumour suppressor, depending on the origin of the cancer. Only a few studies have reported ...

journal_title：BMC cancer

authors： Jeong D,Heo S,Sung Ahn T,Lee S,Park S,Kim H,Park D,Byung Bae S,Lee SS,Soo Lee M,Kim CJ,Jun Baek M

更新日期：2014-03-07 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Treatment of solid malignancies has been revolutionized with the introduction of immune checkpoint inhibitors (ICIs) and their use is being expanded in therapy of different cancers. However, immune related adverse events (IRAEs) can occur during treatment. These side effects occur due to stimulation of the i...

journal_title：BMC cancer

authors： Khaddour K,Singh V,Shayuk M

更新日期：2019-05-14 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:CD133 (prominin-1) is widely believed to be a cancer stem cell marker in various solid tumor types, and CD133 has been correlated with tumor-initiating capacity. Recently, the nuclear location of CD133 expression in tumors has been discussed, but hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) has not been included in these ...

journal_title：BMC cancer

authors： Chen YL,Lin PY,Ming YZ,Huang WC,Chen RF,Chen PM,Chu PY

更新日期：2017-07-07 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Lung cancer patients with an activating mutation in the EGFR (epidermal growth factor receptor) can develop resistance to erlotinib treatment, which is often mediated by the T790M resistance mutation in EGFR. The difficulties in obtaining biopsies at progression make it challenging to investigate the appeara...

journal_title：BMC cancer

authors： Demuth C,Madsen AT,Weber B,Wu L,Meldgaard P,Sorensen BS

更新日期：2018-02-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Triple-negative breast cancer (TNBC) comprises a heterogeneous group of diseases which are generally associated with poor prognosis. Up to now, no targeted treatment beyond anti-VEGF therapy has been approved for TNBC and cytotoxic agents remain the mainstay of treatment. Ixazomib is a selective and reversib...

journal_title：BMC cancer

authors： Rinnerthaler G,Gampenrieder SP,Petzer A,Burgstaller S,Fuchs D,Rossmann D,Balic M,Egle D,Rumpold H,Singer CF,Bartsch R,Petru E,Melchardt T,Ulmer H,Mlineritsch B,Greil R

更新日期：2018-11-06 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Cancers of unknown primary origin (CUPs) are reported to be the 3-4th most common causes of cancer death. Recent years have seen advances in mutational analysis and genomics profiling. These advances could improve accuracy of diagnosis of CUPs and might improve the prognosis of patients with CUPs. CASE PRES...

journal_title：BMC cancer

authors： Abe M,Watanabe K,Shinozaki-Ushiku A,Ushiku T,Abe T,Fujihara Y,Amano Y,Zong L,Wang CP,Kubo E,Inaki R,Kinoshita N,Yamashita S,Takai D,Ushijima T,Nagase T,Hoshi K

更新日期：2019-01-11 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Associations between polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) and colorectal cancer have been reported previously but few studies have characterized PAH exposure using biological measurements. We evaluated colorectal cancer risk in relation to urinary concentration of 1-hydroxypyrene glucuronide (1-OHPG), a p...

journal_title：BMC cancer

authors： Hofmann JN,Liao LM,Strickland PT,Shu XO,Yang G,Ji BT,Li HL,Rothman N,Kamangar F,Gao YT,Zheng W,Chow WH

更新日期：2013-06-11 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Human studies of dietary fat as a possible risk factor for cutaneous malignant melanoma (CMM) and non-melanoma skin cancer (NMSC)--principally basal cell carcinoma (BCC) and squamous cell carcinoma (SCC)--have produced inconsistent results. We had the opportunity to examine the association concurrently for a...

journal_title：BMC cancer

authors： Granger RH,Blizzard L,Fryer JL,Dwyer T

更新日期：2006-05-30 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Breast carcinomas with neuroendocrine features (NEBC) are a very rare entity of mammary neoplasms, WHO classification of which has recently been revised. There are very limited data available about the clinical behaviour and treatment options of NEBC. METHODS:We collected retrospectively patients with NEBC ...

journal_title：BMC cancer

authors： Roininen N,Takala S,Haapasaari KM,Jukkola-Vuorinen A,Mattson J,Heikkilä P,Karihtala P

更新日期：2017-01-24 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Although Temozolomide is effective against glioblastoma, the prognosis remains dismal and new regimens with synergistic activity are sought for. METHODS:In this phase-I/II trial, pegylated liposomal doxorubicin (Caelyx, PEG-Dox) and prolonged administration of Temozolomide in addition to radiotherapy was in...

journal_title：BMC cancer

authors： Beier CP,Schmid C,Gorlia T,Kleinletzenberger C,Beier D,Grauer O,Steinbrecher A,Hirschmann B,Brawanski A,Dietmaier C,Jauch-Worley T,Kölbl O,Pietsch T,Proescholdt M,Rümmele P,Muigg A,Stockhammer G,Hegi M,Bogdahn U,Hau

更新日期：2009-09-02 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Tartrate-resistant acid phosphatase (TRAP) is a metalloprotein enzyme that belongs to the acid phosphatases and is known to be expressed by osteoclasts. It has already been investigated as a marker of bone metastases in cancer patients. In this study, which examined the value of serum TRAP concentrations as ...

journal_title：BMC cancer

authors： Honig A,Rieger L,Kapp M,Krockenberger M,Eck M,Dietl J,Kämmerer U

更新日期：2006-07-25 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:This study investigated potential prognostic factors in patients treated with whole-brain irradiation (WBI) alone for brain metastases from relatively radioresistant tumors such as malignant melanoma, renal cell carcinoma, and colorectal cancer. Additionally, a potential benefit from escalating the radiation...

journal_title：BMC cancer

authors： Meyners T,Heisterkamp C,Kueter JD,Veninga T,Stalpers LJ,Schild SE,Rades D

更新日期：2010-10-26 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Whether PET scan maximum standard uptake value (SUVmax) could differentiate luminal A from luminal B and help predict the survival of metastatic breast cancer (MBC) patients with luminal subtype is still unknown and need to be investigated. METHODS:305 MBC patients with luminal subtypes were screened with P...

journal_title：BMC cancer

authors： Zhang J,Jia Z,Ragaz J,Zhang YJ,Zhou M,Zhang YP,Li G,Wang BY,Wang ZH,Hu XC

更新日期：2013-01-31 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUNDS:Cancer stem cell (CSC) research has highlighted the necessity of developing drugs targeting CSCs. We investigated a hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) cell line that not only has CSC hierarchy but also shows phenotypic changes (population changes) upon differentiation of CSC during culture and can be used for s...

journal_title：BMC cancer

authors： Yamada T,Abei M,Danjoh I,Shirota R,Yamashita T,Hyodo I,Nakamura Y

更新日期：2015-04-11 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:Utilisation of endobronchial ultrasound-guided transbronchial needle aspiration (EBUS-TBNA) and guide sheath (EBUS-GS) for diagnosis and staging of lung cancer is gaining popularity, however, its impact on clinical practice is unclear. This study aimed to determine the impact of the introduction of endobronc...

journal_title：BMC cancer

authors： Slavova-Azmanova NS,Lizama C,Johnson CE,Ludewick HP,Lester L,Karunarathne S,Phillips M

更新日期：2016-01-28 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:No scientific consensus has been reached on whether active tobacco smoking causes breast cancer. We examine the association between active smoking and breast cancer risk in Denmark, which has some of the highest smoking and breast cancer rates in women worldwide. METHODS:We used the data from a nationwide D...

journal_title：BMC cancer

authors： Andersen ZJ,Jørgensen JT,Grøn R,Brauner EV,Lynge E

更新日期：2017-08-22 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Papillary carcinomas that measure 1.0cm or less are diagnosed as papillary thyroid microcarcinomas (PTMs). The clinical significance and recommendations for management of these PTMs is still evolving. The objective of the study was to compare the characteristics of small (<5mm) to large (≥ 5mm) papillary thy...

journal_title：BMC cancer

authors： Bradley NL,Wiseman SM

更新日期：2017-02-16 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Breast cancer is the leading cause of cancer mortality among women in Malaysia. Delayed diagnosis is preventable and has major effects on patients' prognosis and survival. The objectives of our study were to identify the magnitude of delayed diagnosis and its associated factors in women with breast cancer in...

journal_title：BMC cancer

authors： Norsa'adah B,Rampal KG,Rahmah MA,Naing NN,Biswal BM

更新日期：2011-04-17 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The influence of the tumor microenvironment and tumor-stromal interactions on the heterogeneity of response within breast cancer subtypes have just begun to be explored. This study focuses on patients with estrogen receptor-positive/human epidermal growth factor receptor 2-positive (ER+/HER2+) breast cancer ...

journal_title：BMC cancer

authors： Brodsky AS,Xiong J,Yang D,Schorl C,Fenton MA,Graves TA,Sikov WM,Resnick MB,Wang Y

更新日期：2016-04-18 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Since most glioblastomas express both wild-type EGFR and EGFRvIII as well as HER2/neu, they are excellent targets for activated T cells (ATC) armed with bispecific antibodies (BiAbs) that target EGFR and HER2. METHODS:ATC were generated from PBMC activated for 14 days with anti-CD3 monoclonal antibody in th...

journal_title：BMC cancer

authors： Zitron IM,Thakur A,Norkina O,Barger GR,Lum LG,Mittal S

更新日期：2013-02-22 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:One key step in gene expression is the biogenesis of mRNA ribonucleoparticle complexes (mRNPs). Formation of the mRNP requires the participation of a number of conserved factors such as the THO complex. THO interacts physically and functionally with the Sub2/UAP56 RNA-dependent ATPase, and the Yra1/REF1/ALY ...

journal_title：BMC cancer

authors： Domínguez-Sánchez MS,Sáez C,Japón MA,Aguilera A,Luna R

更新日期：2011-02-17 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Women with BRCA1 or BRCA2 mutations have a substantially increased risk of breast and ovarian cancer compared with the general population. Therefore, prophylactic mastectomy (PM) and bilateral salpingo-oophorectomy (BSO) have been proposed as risk-reduction strategies for BRCA1/2 mutation carriers. We aimed ...

journal_title：BMC cancer

authors： Batista LI,Lu KH,Beahm EK,Arun BK,Bodurka DC,Meric-Bernstam F

更新日期：2008-04-14 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Breast cancer is the most common form of malignancy affecting women worldwide. It is also the leading cancer in females in Cyprus, with approximately 400 new cases diagnosed annually. It is well recognized that genetic variation as well as environmental factors modulate breast cancer risk. The main aim of th...

journal_title：BMC cancer

authors： Hadjisavvas A,Loizidou MA,Middleton N,Michael T,Papachristoforou R,Kakouri E,Daniel M,Papadopoulos P,Malas S,Marcou Y,Kyriacou K

更新日期：2010-08-23 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The development and evaluation of new therapeutic approaches for malignant mesothelioma has been sparse due, in part, to lack of suitable tumor models. METHODS:We established primary mesothelioma cultures from pleural and ascitic fluids of five patients with advanced mesothelioma. Electron microscopy and im...

journal_title：BMC cancer

authors： Kalra N,Zhang J,Thomas A,Xi L,Cheung M,Talarchek J,Burkett S,Tsokos MG,Chen Y,Raffeld M,Miettinen M,Pastan I,Testa JR,Hassan R

更新日期：2015-05-08 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:For decades, planar bone scintigraphy has been the standard practice for detection of bone metastases in prostate cancer and has been endorsed by recent oncology/urology guidelines. It is a sensitive method with modest specificity. (18)F-fluoride positron emission tomography/computed tomography has shown imp...

journal_title：BMC cancer

authors： Fonager RF,Zacho HD,Langkilde NC,Petersen LJ

更新日期：2016-01-11 00:00:00