abstract：:Neuroendocrine tumors are a rare and heterogeneous group of tumors with a variety of primary origins and variable aggressiveness. Platinum-based chemotherapy has been the cornerstone of treatment for the poorly differentiated tumors. However, well-differentiated neuroendocrine tumors are quite chemoresistant and thera...

journal_title：OncoTargets and therapy

authors： Kotteas EA,Syrigos KN,Saif MW

更新日期：2016-02-09 00:00:00

abstract：:[This retracts the article on p. 2215 in vol. 8, PMID: 26345468.]. ...

journal_title：OncoTargets and therapy

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更新日期：2016-02-04 00:00:00

abstract：:EGFR pathway is an important therapeutic target in human tumors, including metastatic colorectal cancer (mCRC). The advent of EGFR-targeted monoclonal antibodies panitumumab and cetuximab has generated promise for the treatment of mCRC and has largely improved patients' progression-free survival (PFS) and overall surv...

journal_title：OncoTargets and therapy

authors： Liu J,Hu J,Cheng L,Ren W,Yang M,Liu B,Xie L,Qian X

更新日期：2016-01-27 00:00:00

abstract：:Human testis development-related gene 1 (TDRG1) is a recently identified gene that is expressed exclusively in the testes and promotes the development of testicular germ cell tumors. In this study, the role of TDRG1 in the development of testicular seminoma, which is the most common testicular germ cell tumor, was fur...

journal_title：OncoTargets and therapy

authors： Wang Y,Gan Y,Tan Z,Zhou J,Kitazawa R,Jiang X,Tang Y,Yang J

更新日期：2016-01-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Metastases from melanoma have a very poor prognosis for the patient. Single metastatic lesions in the sternum due to melanoma are extremely rare. A rare case of a presternal mass in a 56-year-old patient who had undergone excision for malignant melanoma is presented. Review of the patient's history and surgical resect...

journal_title：OncoTargets and therapy

authors： Gogakos AS,Paliouras D,Asteriou C,Rallis T,Lazopoulos A,Chatzinikolaou F,Zissimopoulos A,Tsavlis D,Tsirgogianni K,Zarogoulidis K,Porpodis K,Tsakiridis K,Pitsiou G,Kioumis I,Karapantzos I,Karapantzou C,Sachpekidis N,Zaro

更新日期：2016-01-18 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:MDS1 and EVI1 complex locus protein EVI1 (MECOM) is an oncogenic transcription factor in several kinds of cancers. However, the clinical significance of MECOM in glioblastoma multiforme (GBM) has not been well elucidated. PATIENTS AND METHODS:Our study enrolled 86 resected samples of GBM in three medical ce...

journal_title：OncoTargets and therapy

authors： Hou A,Zhao L,Zhao F,Wang W,Niu J,Li B,Zhou Z,Zhu D

更新日期：2016-01-13 00:00:00

abstract：:Piwi-interacting RNAs (piRNAs) are a newly discovered class of small non-coding RNAs involved in silencing of transposable elements and in sequence-specific chromatin modifications. PIWI proteins (PIWIL), which belong to the family of Argonaute genes/proteins, bind to piRNAs and function mainly in germ line cells, but...

journal_title：OncoTargets and therapy

authors： Iliev R,Stanik M,Fedorko M,Poprach A,Vychytilova-Faltejskova P,Slaba K,Svoboda M,Fabian P,Pacik D,Dolezel J,Slaby O

更新日期：2016-01-08 00:00:00

abstract：:Whether the addition of induction chemotherapy (IC) or adjuvant chemotherapy (AC) to concurrent chemoradiotherapy (CCRT) is superior to CCRT alone for locally advanced nasopharyngeal cancer is unknown. A Bayesian network meta-analysis was performed to investigate the efficacy of CCRT, IC + CCRT, and CCRT + AC on local...

journal_title：OncoTargets and therapy

authors： Yu H,Gu D,He X,Gao X,Bian X

更新日期：2016-01-05 00:00:00

abstract：:Targeted therapies against EGFR, vascular endothelial growth factor, and vascular endothelial growth factor receptor have expanded treatment options for patients with metastatic colorectal cancer (mCRC). Unfortunately, biomarkers to identify patients that are most likely to derive benefit from targeted therapies in th...

journal_title：OncoTargets and therapy

authors： Patel SB,Gill D,Garrido-Laguna I

更新日期：2015-12-30 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Breast cancer is one of the most frequently occurring cancers in women. In recent years, Dendrobium candidum has played a part in antihyperthyroidism and anticancer drugs. This study aims to examine the antitumor effect of D. candidum on breast cancer. METHODS:Human breast cancer cell line MCF-7 and normal ...

journal_title：OncoTargets and therapy

authors： Sun J,Guo Y,Fu X,Wang Y,Liu Y,Huo B,Sheng J,Hu X

更新日期：2015-12-21 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:We investigated the functional roles of microRNA-125a-5p in regulating human prostate carcinoma. METHODS:Quantitative reverse transcription-polymerase chain reaction (qRT-PCR) was conducted to evaluate the gene expression levels of miR-125a-5p in eight prostate cancer cell lines and nine biopsy specimens fr...

journal_title：OncoTargets and therapy

authors： Fu Y,Cao F

更新日期：2015-12-17 00:00:00

abstract：:Forkhead box protein O1 (FOXO1) is a multifunctional transcription factor of the forkhead family. It may function as a tumor suppressor through its ability to regulate cellular events, including cell proliferation, apoptosis, and cell cycle control. As reported, FOXO1 is downregulated in papillary thyroid carcinoma (P...

journal_title：OncoTargets and therapy

authors： Song HM,Song JL,Li DF,Hua KY,Zhao BK,Fang L

更新日期：2015-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To investigate the biological effect of gyromagnetic fields (GMFs) on cell proliferation and apoptosis of human prostatic adenocarcinoma cells and explore the underlying mechanisms. METHODS:PC-3 cells were grouped into normal control (NC) and GMF treatment groups. Cell proliferation was analyzed with kit-8 and...

journal_title：OncoTargets and therapy

authors： Lei H,Xu Y,Guan R,Li M,Hui Y,Gao Z,Yang B,Xin Z

更新日期：2015-11-24 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The PI3K family participates in multiple signaling pathways to regulate cellular functions. PI3K/Akt signaling pathway plays an important role in tumorigenesis and development. O-GlcNAcylation, a posttranslational modification, is thought to modulate a wide range of biological processes, such as transcriptio...

journal_title：OncoTargets and therapy

authors： Zhang P,Wang C,Ma T,You S

更新日期：2015-11-09 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Associations between Arg399Gln single-nucleotide polymorphism (SNP) in the XRCC1 gene and leukemia susceptibility have been studied extensively, however, the results are inconsistent. The aim of this study was to determine these associations using meta-analytical methods. METHODS:A meta-analysis was perform...

journal_title：OncoTargets and therapy

authors： Wang F,Zhao Q,He HR,Zhai YJ,Lu J,Hu HB,Zhou JS,Yang YH,Li YJ

更新日期：2015-11-06 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Primary angiosarcoma of breast (PAOB) is a rare and highly aggressive malignancy. There is no general agreement on optimal treatments or prognostic factors for this orphan disease. The objective of this study was to investigate the clinicopathologic features and management experiences of PAOB. METHODS:We pe...

journal_title：OncoTargets and therapy

authors： Hu QC,Mei X,Feng Y,Ma JL,Yang ZZ,Shao ZM,Yu XL,Guo XM

更新日期：2015-11-04 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Persistent infection with high-risk human papillomavirus (HPV) is a predominant cause of cervical cancer, and HPV58 is the third most common virus detected in the patients with cervical cancer in Asia. E6 and E7 are the viral oncogenes which are constitutively expressed in HPV-associated tumor cells and can ...

journal_title：OncoTargets and therapy

authors： Wang H,Yu J,Li L

更新日期：2015-10-23 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Despite advances in the early diagnosis of gastrointestinal (GI) cancers, these cancers are often being detected rather late in their course. Emerging published data on the accuracy of dickkopf-1 (DKK1) for diagnosing GI cancers are inconsistent. The purpose of this systematic review and meta-analysis was to ...

journal_title：OncoTargets and therapy

authors： Liang B,Zhong L,He Q,Wang S,Pan Z,Wang T,Zhao Y

更新日期：2015-10-22 00:00:00

abstract：:Metastatic colorectal cancer (mCRC) is a highly heterogeneous disease. Its treatment outcome has been significantly improved over the last decade with the incorporation of biological targeted therapies, including anti-EGFR antibodies, cetuximab and panitumumab, and VEGF inhibitors, bevacizumab, ramucirumab, and aflibe...

journal_title：OncoTargets and therapy

authors： Yan Y,Grothey A

更新日期：2015-10-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The chemokine receptor 4/chemokine ligand 12 (CXCR4/CXCL12) axis plays an important role in tumorigenesis, metastasis, and recurrence of tumors. Its single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) are associated with patient survival in several types of cancer. However, the prognostic value of SNPs in nasopharyngeal carcinoma ...

journal_title：OncoTargets and therapy

authors： Chen R,Xu Y,Du X,Liu N,Li Y,He Q,Tang L,Mao Y,Sun Y,Chen L,Ma J

更新日期：2015-10-08 00:00:00

abstract：:Malignant pericardial effusion (MPCE) is a common complication of advanced malignant tumors, and interferes severely with patient prognosis and quality of life. The standard treatment for this complication is intracavitary perfusion of chemotherapeutic drugs, which is limited by unsatisfactory therapeutic effects and ...

journal_title：OncoTargets and therapy

authors： Chen D,Zhang Y,Shi F,Li M,Zhu H,Kong L,Yu J

更新日期：2015-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:This study aimed to explore the molecular mechanisms associated with bisphosphonate (BP)-related osteonecrosis of the jaw (ONJ) in patients with multiple myeloma (MM). METHODS:The gene expression profile GSE7116 was downloaded from the Gene Expression Omnibus database. Differentially expressed genes (DEGs) fro...

journal_title：OncoTargets and therapy

authors： Sun J,Wen X,Jin F,Li Y,Hu J,Sun Y

更新日期：2015-09-22 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To evaluate whether the addition of two biological markers (MYC and BCL-2 protein overexpression) improves the stratification of high-risk patients with diffuse large B-cell lymphoma (DLBCL). METHOD:Seven risk factors were identified at diagnosis, and a maximum of 7 points were assigned to each patient. The pa...

journal_title：OncoTargets and therapy

authors： Wang J,Zhou M,Xu JY,Chen B,Ouyang J

更新日期：2015-09-18 00:00:00

abstract：:The study aimed to investigate the difference of setup errors on different registration in the treatment of nasopharyngeal carcinoma based on weekly cone-beam computed tomography (CBCT). Thirty nasopharyngeal cancer patients scheduled to undergo intensity-modulated radiotherapy (IMRT) were prospectively enrolled in th...

journal_title：OncoTargets and therapy

authors： Su J,Chen W,Yang H,Hong J,Zhang Z,Yang G,Li L,Wei R

更新日期：2015-09-14 00:00:00

abstract：:Acute pancreatitis is a rare complication in postoperative colorectal cancer patients after FOLFOX6 (oxaliplatin + calcium folinate +5-FU [5-fluorouracil]) chemotherapy. In this paper, a total of 62 patients with gastrointestinal cancer were observed after the burst of acute pancreatitis. Surgery of the 62 cases of co...

journal_title：OncoTargets and therapy

authors： Ji Y,Han Z,Shao L,Li Y,Zhao L,Zhao Y

更新日期：2015-09-11 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Chemotherapy is not limited to a single treatment, and the evidence demonstrates that different drug combinations can have positive results in patients. In this study, we sought to determine whether cordycepin combined with cisplatin and/or paclitaxel would have an additive effective on inducing apoptosis in...

journal_title：OncoTargets and therapy

authors： Kang FC,Chen PJ,Pan BS,Lai MS,Chen YC,Huang BM

更新日期：2015-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Long non-coding RNA (lncRNA) associated with microvascular invasion in hepatocellular carcinoma (MVIH) has been recently reported to act as a predictor for the poor recurrence-free survival of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) after hepatectomy. However, the biological role of MVIH in the tumorigenesis of HCC i...

journal_title：OncoTargets and therapy

authors： Shi Y,Song Q,Yu S,Hu D,Zhuang X

更新日期：2015-08-27 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:This study aims to investigate the potential benefit of combination therapy with magnetic nanoparticles of Fe3O4 (Fe3O4-MNP) and gambogic acid (GA) on SMMC-7721 cells. METHODS:The inhibition of proliferation of SMMC-7721 cells was evaluated by 3-(4,5-dimethylthiazol-2-yl)-2,5-diphenyltetrazolium bromide assa...

journal_title：OncoTargets and therapy

authors： Tian L,Chen BA,Cheng J,Guo QL

更新日期：2015-08-26 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:The purpose of this study was to evaluate the use of (18)F-fluorodeoxyglucose positron emission tomography/computed tomography ((18)F-FDG PET/CT) to identify the presence of cervical lymph nodes metastases and extracapsular spread with histologic correlations in head and neck squamous cell carcinoma. METH...

journal_title：OncoTargets and therapy

authors： Dequanter D,Shahla M,Aubert C,Deniz Y,Lothaire P

更新日期：2015-08-26 00:00:00

abstract：:The association between polymorphic CAG repeats in the androgen receptor gene in women and breast cancer susceptibility has been studied extensively. However, the conclusions regarding this relationship remain conflicting. The purpose of this meta-analysis was to identify whether androgen receptor CAG repeat lengths w...

journal_title：OncoTargets and therapy

authors： Mao Q,Qiu M,Dong G,Xia W,Zhang S,Xu Y,Wang J,Rong Y,Xu L,Jiang F

更新日期：2015-08-13 00:00:00

abstract：:This study tested the potential of circulating RNA-based signals as predictive biomarkers for docetaxel response in patients with metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer (CRPC). RNA was analyzed in blood from six CRPC patients by whole-transcriptome sequencing (total RNA-sequencing) before and after docetaxel ...

journal_title：OncoTargets and therapy

authors： Kohli M,Young CY,Tindall DJ,Nandy D,McKenzie KM,Bevan GH,Donkena KV

更新日期：2015-07-30 00:00:00

abstract：:Follicular dendritic cell sarcoma (FDCS) is a rare malignant tumor recognized in recent years. It accounts for only 0.4% of soft-tissue sarcomas, and its underlying causes are largely unknown. A correct diagnosis can be difficult to make. Diagnosis of FDCS depends on the combined clinical examination, histopathologic ...

journal_title：OncoTargets and therapy

authors： Ma Y,Sun J,Yang C,Yuan D,Liu J

更新日期：2015-07-24 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND/AIM:To elucidate the mechanism responsible for developing acute kidney injury in patients with diabetes mellitus, we also evaluated the issue of whether advanced glycation endproducts (AGEs) influence the expressions of multi antimicrobial extrusion protein (MATE1/SLC47A1) in tubular cells. MATERIALS AND ME...

journal_title：OncoTargets and therapy

authors： Mizuno T,Sato W,Ishikawa K,Terao Y,Takahashi K,Noda Y,Yuzawa Y,Nagamatsu T

更新日期：2015-07-10 00:00:00

abstract：:Anterior gradient protein (AGR) 3 is a highly related homologue of pro-oncogenic AGR2 and belongs to the family of protein disulfide isomerases. Although AGR3 was found in breast, ovary, prostate, and liver cancer, it remains of yet poorly defined function in tumorigenesis. This study aimed to determine AGR3 expressio...

journal_title：OncoTargets and therapy

authors： Obacz J,Brychtova V,Podhorec J,Fabian P,Dobes P,Vojtesek B,Hrstka R

更新日期：2015-06-24 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Two types of epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) mutations in exon 19 and exon 21 (ex19del and L858R) are prevalent in lung cancer patients and sensitive to targeted EGFR inhibition. A resistance mutation in exon 20 (T790M) has been found to accompany drug treatment when patients relapse. These three mut...

journal_title：OncoTargets and therapy

authors： Xu Q,Zhu Y,Bai Y,Wei X,Zheng X,Mao M,Zheng G

更新日期：2015-06-22 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the efficacy and safety of bortezomib-based vs non-bortezomib-based post-transplantation therapy in patients with multiple myeloma. METHODS:Data of relevant randomized controlled trials assessing the effect of bortezomib as post-transplantation consolidation or maintenance therapy was obtained th...

journal_title：OncoTargets and therapy

authors： Liu X,He CK,Meng X,He L,Li K,Liang Q,Shao L,Liu S

更新日期：2015-06-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Recent studies have demonstrated that the clock gene PER1 regulates various tumor-related genes. Abnormal expressions and circadian rhythm alterations of PER1 are closely related to carcinogenesis. However, the dynamic circadian variations of PER1 and tumor-related genes at different stages of carcinogenesis...

journal_title：OncoTargets and therapy

authors： Ye H,Yang K,Tan XM,Fu XJ,Li HX

更新日期：2015-06-11 00:00:00

abstract：:This retrospective study was conducted to evaluate the prognostic significance of the preoperative plasma D-dimer levels and platelet counts in patients with pancreatic adenocarcinoma. A total of 168 consecutive locally advanced pancreatic adenocarcinoma patients who underwent intensity modulated radiation therapy wit...

journal_title：OncoTargets and therapy

authors： Liu P,Zhu Y,Liu L

更新日期：2015-06-04 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The objective of the present investigation was to study the clinical significances of the abnormal expressions of Piwil1 and Piwil2 protein in colonic adenoma and adenocarcinoma. METHODS:This study had applied immunohistochemical method to detect 45 cases of tissues adjacent to carcinoma (distance to cancero...

journal_title：OncoTargets and therapy

authors： Wang HL,Chen BB,Cao XG,Wang J,Hu XF,Mu XQ,Chen XB

更新日期：2015-05-27 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:To retrospectively evaluate the safety and efficacy of ultrasound-guided percutaneous microwave ablation (MWA) combined with simultaneous transarterial chemoembolization (TACE) in the treatment of patients with advanced intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma (ICC). METHODS:All patients treated with ultrasound-guided perc...

journal_title：OncoTargets and therapy

authors： Yang GW,Zhao Q,Qian S,Zhu L,Qu XD,Zhang W,Yan ZP,Cheng JM,Liu QX,Liu R,Wang JH

更新日期：2015-05-26 00:00:00