Development and validation of the comprehensive assessment scale for chemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathy in survivors of cancer.

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:Choriocarcinoma is a gestational trophoblastic tumor which causes high mortality if left untreated. MicroRNAs (miRNAs) are small non protein-coding RNAs which inhibit target gene expression. The role of miRNAs in choriocarcinoma, however, is not well understood. In this study, we examined the effect of miR-3...

journal_title：BMC cancer

authors： Pang RT,Leung CO,Lee CL,Lam KK,Ye TM,Chiu PC,Yeung WS

更新日期：2013-01-18 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Triptolide induces apoptosis and DNA damage followed by inhibition of DNA repair associated gene expression. However, there is the limited data for biomarker to predict the benefit to triptolide in various cancers including pancreatic cancer. METHODS:We investigated the anti tumor efficacy of triptolide in ...

journal_title：BMC cancer

authors： Kim ST,Kim SY,Lee J,Kim K,Park SH,Park YS,Lim HY,Kang WK,Park JO

更新日期：2018-11-12 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is a lethal disease, while the precise underlying molecular mechanisms of HCC pathogenesis remain to be defined. MicroRNA (miRNA), a class of non-coding small RNAs, can post-transcriptionally regulate gene expression. Altered miRNA expression has been reported in HCCs. This stu...

journal_title：BMC cancer

authors： Zhu Q,Gong L,Wang J,Tu Q,Yao L,Zhang JR,Han XJ,Zhu SJ,Wang SM,Li YH,Zhang W

更新日期：2016-10-18 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Malignant Pleural Mesothelioma (MPM) is an aggressive tumor arising from mesothelial cells lining the pleural cavities characterized by resistance to standard therapies. Most of the molecular steps responsible for pleural transformation remain unclear; however, several growth factor signaling cascades are kn...

journal_title：BMC cancer

authors： Pignochino Y,Dell'Aglio C,Inghilleri S,Zorzetto M,Basiricò M,Capozzi F,Canta M,Piloni D,Cemmi F,Sangiolo D,Gammaitoni L,Soster M,Marchiò S,Pozzi E,Morbini P,Luisetti M,Aglietta M,Grignani G,Stella GM

更新日期：2015-05-08 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:Lung adenocarcinoma (LUAD) is one of the most common cancer types, threatening the human health around the world. However, the high heterogeneity and complexity of LUAD limit the benefits of targeted therapies. This study aimed to identify the key prognosis impacting genes and relevant subtypes for LUAD. ME...

journal_title：BMC cancer

authors： Lv Z,Lei T

更新日期：2020-01-27 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Regulatory T cells (Tregs), particularly the CD4(+)CD25(+)Foxp3(+) Tregs, down regulate immunity and promote tumor cell growth by directly suppressing CD8(+) and CD4(+) T cells. Alternatively they can promote tumor growth by generating interleukin-10 (IL-10) and transforming growth factor β (TGFβ) in situ, w...

journal_title：BMC cancer

authors： Yu Y,Huang R,Zong X,He X,Mo W

更新日期：2016-07-07 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Neuroblastoma patients show heterogeneous clinical courses ranging from life-threatening progression to spontaneous regression. Recently, gene expression profiles of neuroblastoma tumours were associated with clinically different phenotypes. However, such data is still rare for important patient subgroups, s...

journal_title：BMC cancer

authors： Warnat P,Oberthuer A,Fischer M,Westermann F,Eils R,Brors B

更新日期：2007-05-25 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:pressurized intraperitoneal aerosol chemotherapy (PIPAC), with or without electrostatic precipitation (ePIPAC), was recently introduced in the treatment of peritoneal metastases (PM) from ovarian cancer (OC). Preliminary clinical data are promising, but several methodological issues as well the anticancer ef...

journal_title：BMC cancer

authors： Van de Sande L,Willaert W,Cosyns S,De Clercq K,Shariati M,Remaut K,Ceelen W

更新日期：2019-05-07 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:In Spain, cervical cancer prevention is based on opportunistic screening, due to the disease's traditionally low incidence and mortality rates. Changes in sexual behaviour, tourism and migration have, however, modified the probability of exposure to human papilloma virus among Spaniards. This study thus soug...

journal_title：BMC cancer

authors： Cervantes-Amat M,López-Abente G,Aragonés N,Pollán M,Pastor-Barriuso R,Pérez-Gómez B

更新日期：2015-04-15 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:Febrile neutropenia (FN) occurs following myelosuppressive chemotherapy and is associated with morbidity, mortality, costs, and chemotherapy reductions and delays. Granulocyte colony-stimulating factors (G-CSFs) stimulate neutrophil production and may reduce FN incidence when given prophylactically following...

journal_title：BMC cancer

authors： Cooper KL,Madan J,Whyte S,Stevenson MD,Akehurst RL

更新日期：2011-09-23 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The aim of this study was to assess the severity of pain and its impact on the quality of life (QoL) in untreated patients with head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (HNSCC). METHODS:A study group of 127 patients with HNSCC were interviewed before antineoplastic treatment. The severity of pain was measured ...

journal_title：BMC cancer

authors： Oliveira KG,von Zeidler SV,Podestá JR,Sena A,Souza ED,Lenzi J,Bissoli NS,Gouvea SA

更新日期：2014-01-24 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is one of the most common cancers in the world. SFRP1 (the secreted frizzled-related protein 1), a putative tumor suppressor gene mapped onto chromosome 8p12-p11.1, the frequent loss of heterozygosity (LOH) region in human HCC, encodes a Wingless-type (Wnt) signaling antagonist...

journal_title：BMC cancer

authors： Huang J,Zhang YL,Teng XM,Lin Y,Zheng DL,Yang PY,Han ZG

更新日期：2007-07-12 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Intrahepatic cholangiocarcinomas are malignant tumors arising from the intrahepatic biliary tract. The pathogenesis of these tumors remains unknown. Although there is a marked global variation in prevalence, some recent studies have suggested an increase in mortality from intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma in s...

journal_title：BMC cancer

authors： Patel T

更新日期：2002-05-03 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Diets that restrict energy or macronutrient intake (e.g. fasting/ketogenic diets (KDs)) may selectively protect non-tumour cells during cancer treatment. Previous reviews have focused on a subset of dietary restrictions (DR) or have not performed systematic searches. We conducted a systematic scoping review ...

journal_title：BMC cancer

authors： Shingler E,Perry R,Mitchell A,England C,Perks C,Herbert G,Ness A,Atkinson C

更新日期：2019-08-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Tumor resistance to chemotherapy may be present at the beginning of treatment, develop during treatment, or become apparent on re-treatment of the patient. The mechanisms involved are usually inferred from experiments with cell lines, as studies in tumor-derived cells are difficult. Studies of human tumors s...

journal_title：BMC cancer

authors： Di Nicolantonio F,Mercer SJ,Knight LA,Gabriel FG,Whitehouse PA,Sharma S,Fernando A,Glaysher S,Di Palma S,Johnson P,Somers SS,Toh S,Higgins B,Lamont A,Gulliford T,Hurren J,Yiangou C,Cree IA

更新日期：2005-07-18 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:BAG-1 is a multifunctional co-chaperone of heat shock proteins (Hsc70/Hsp70) that is expressed in most cells. It interacts with Bcl-2 and Raf indicating that it might connect protein folding with other signaling pathways. Evidence that BAG-1 expression is frequently altered in human cancers, in particular in...

journal_title：BMC cancer

authors： Götz R,Kramer BW,Camarero G,Rapp UR

更新日期：2004-11-24 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Cognitive therapy has been shown to reduce fear of cancer recurrence (FCR), mainly in breast cancer survivors. The accessibility of cognitive behavioural interventions could be further improved by Internet delivery, but self-guided interventions have shown limited efficacy. The aim of this study is to test t...

journal_title：BMC cancer

authors： Lyhne JD,Smith A'B,Frostholm L,Fink P,Jensen LH

更新日期：2020-03-16 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The human leucine-rich, repeat-containing G protein-coupled receptor 5 (LGR5) is a stem cell marker in numerous adult tissues and is overexpressed in a large number of human carcinoma including colon cancer, breast cancer and oral squamous cell carcinomas (OSCC). The role of the full length transcript (LGR5F...

journal_title：BMC cancer

authors： Rot S,Kaune T,Taubert H,Greither T,Kotrba J,Güttler A,Wichmann H,Bilkenroth U,Wienke A,Al-Nawas B,Bache M,Vordermark D,Wickenhauser C,Bethmann D,Eckert AW,Kappler M

更新日期：2019-02-15 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:The 5-year survival rate in patients with gastric cancer is still poor, and lymph node metastasis is considered one of the most important prognostic factors. However, there are controversies in the classification of lymph node metastasis in gastric cancer. This study was carried out to investigate whether th...

journal_title：BMC cancer

authors： Liu C,Lu P,Lu Y,Xu H,Wang S,Chen J

更新日期：2007-10-24 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Colorectal cancer (CRC) patients with metastatic disease can become cured if neoadjuvant treatment can enable a resection. The search for predictive biomarkers is often performed on primary tumours tissue. In order to assess the effectiveness of tailored treatment in regard to the primary tumour the differen...

journal_title：BMC cancer

authors： Mogensen MB,Rossing M,Østrup O,Larsen PN,Heiberg Engel PJ,Jørgensen LN,Hogdall EV,Eriksen J,Ibsen P,Jess P,Grauslund M,Nielsen HJ,Nielsen FC,Vainer B,Osterlind K

更新日期：2018-07-20 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Adoptive T-cell therapy relying on conventional T cells transduced with T-cell receptors (TCRs) or chimeric antigen receptors (CARs) has caused substantial tumor regression in several clinical trials. However, genetically engineered T cells have been associated with serious side-effects due to off-target tox...

journal_title：BMC cancer

authors： Harrer DC,Simon B,Fujii SI,Shimizu K,Uslu U,Schuler G,Gerer KF,Hoyer S,Dörrie J,Schaft N

更新日期：2017-08-17 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Mammalian target of rapamycin (mTOR) inhibitors have anti-tumor effects against renal cell carcinoma, pancreatic neuroendocrine cancer and breast cancer. In this study, we analyzed the antitumor effects of mTOR inhibitors in small cell lung cancer (SCLC) cells and sought to clarify the mechanism of resistanc...

journal_title：BMC cancer

authors： Matsumoto M,Seike M,Noro R,Soeno C,Sugano T,Takeuchi S,Miyanaga A,Kitamura K,Kubota K,Gemma A

更新日期：2015-04-09 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Art therapy may improve the physical, mental, and emotional wellbeing of individuals for a variety of purposes. It remains understudied and underutilized in cancer care. We sought to determine the ability of a pilot art therapy program to improve the physical, mental, and emotional well-being of cancer patie...

journal_title：BMC cancer

authors： Elimimian EB,Elson L,Stone E,Butler RS,Doll M,Roshon S,Kondaki C,Padgett A,Nahleh ZA

更新日期：2020-09-22 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:To investigate the association between physical activity (PA) and quality of life (QoL) among breast and colorectal cancer survivors in Korea. METHODS:A total of 224 cancer survivors (151 breast and 73 colorectal cancers) who completed treatments were recruited. We measured PA level with Godin Leisure-Time ...

journal_title：BMC cancer

authors： Park JH,Lee DH,Kim SI,Kim NK,Jeon JY

更新日期：2020-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Angipoietin-1 activation of the tyrosine kinase receptor Tek expressed mainly on endothelial cells leads to survival and stabilization of endothelial cells. Studies have shown that Angiopoietin-1 counteracts permeability induced by a number of stimuli. Here, we test the hypothesis that loss of Angiopoietin-1...

journal_title：BMC cancer

authors： Michael IP,Orebrand M,Lima M,Pereira B,Volpert O,Quaggin SE,Jeansson M

更新日期：2017-08-11 00:00:00