abstract：BACKGROUND:To develop a targeting therapy for hormone-independent prostate cancer, we constructed and characterized conditionally replicating oncolytic adenovirus (Ad) equipped with mRFP (monomeric red fluorescence protein)/ttk (modified herpes simplex virus thymidine kinase). This construct was then further modified t...

journal_title：OncoTargets and therapy

authors： Kim JS,Lee SD,Lee SJ,Chung MK

更新日期：2013-11-12 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Computed tomography-guided transthoracic needle aspiration (TTNA) and biopsy (TTNB) is a well established, safe, and rapid method of reaching a definitive diagnosis for most thoracic lesions. The present study aimed to determine the roles of TTNA and TTNB in the diagnosis of pulmonary diseases and to compare...

journal_title：OncoTargets and therapy

authors： Tuna T,Ozkaya S,Dirican A,Findik S,Atici AG,Erkan L

更新日期：2013-11-05 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:To investigate the clinical features, diagnosis, treatment, and prognosis of ductal adenocarcinoma of the prostate. METHODS:The clinicopathological and immunohistochemical data of seven patients with ductal adenocarcinoma of the prostate were retrospectively analyzed. All patients underwent physical exami...

journal_title：OncoTargets and therapy

authors： Sha J,Bo J,Pan J,Zhang L,Xuan H,Chen W,Li D,Wang Z,Liu D,Huang Y

更新日期：2013-10-24 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:To evaluate the benefit of second-line chemotherapy with platinum-based treatment in patients with recurrent small cell lung cancer (SCLC). PATIENTS AND METHODS:A total of 535 patients continued with follow-up or best supportive care if needed, and 229 patients who progressed after the completion of first-l...

journal_title：OncoTargets and therapy

authors： Zarogoulidis K,Boutsikou E,Zarogoulidis P,Darwiche K,Freitag L,Porpodis K,Latsios D,Kontakiotis T,Huang H,Li Q,Hohenforst-Schmidt W,Kipourou M,Turner JF,Spyratos D

更新日期：2013-10-22 00:00:00

abstract：:Survivin is a member of the inhibitor-of-apoptosis proteins (IAPs) family; its overexpression has been widely demonstrated to occur in various types of cancer. Overexpression of survivin also correlates with tumor progression and induces anticancer drug resistance. Interestingly, recent studies reveal that survivin ex...

journal_title：OncoTargets and therapy

authors： Cheung CH,Huang CC,Tsai FY,Lee JY,Cheng SM,Chang YC,Huang YC,Chen SH,Chang JY

更新日期：2013-10-16 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Gallbladder carcinoma is a highly malignant tumor and a public health problem in some parts of the world. It is characterized by a poor prognosis and its resistance to radio and chemotherapy. There is an urgent need to develop novel therapeutic alternatives for the treatment of gallbladder carcinoma. The mam...

journal_title：OncoTargets and therapy

authors： Leal P,Garcia P,Sandoval A,Buchegger K,Weber H,Tapia O,Roa JC

更新日期：2013-10-03 00:00:00

abstract：:The identification of molecular genetic biomarkers considerably increased our current understanding of glioma genesis, prognostic evaluation, and treatment planning. In glioblastoma, the most malignant intrinsic brain tumor entity in adults, the promoter methylation status of the gene encoding for the repair enzyme O6...

journal_title：OncoTargets and therapy

authors： Thon N,Kreth S,Kreth FW

更新日期：2013-09-27 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Resveratrol is a phytoestrogen with various antiproliferative and proapoptotic effects. This in vitro study aimed to analyze the effect of resveratrol on the viability and expression of modulators of apoptosis in GH3 pituitary adenoma cells of the rat. METHODS:GH3 cells were incubated with resveratrol concen...

journal_title：OncoTargets and therapy

authors： Voellger B,Kirches E,Wilisch-Neumann A,Weise A,Tapia-Perez JH,Rupa R,Mawrin C,Firsching R

更新日期：2013-09-16 00:00:00

abstract：:Oncolytic viruses (OVs) have the ability to selectively replicate in and lyse cancer cells. Angiogenesis is an essential requirement for tumor growth. Like OVs, the therapeutic effect of many angiogenesis inhibitors has been limited, leading to the development of more effective approaches to combine antiangiogenic the...

journal_title：OncoTargets and therapy

authors： Tysome JR,Lemoine NR,Wang Y

更新日期：2013-07-31 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:MicroRNA (miRNA)-related single-nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) in miRNA processing machinery genes can affect cancer risk, treatment efficacy, and patient prognosis. A miR-SNP of rs11077 located in the 3' untranslated region (3' UTR) of the miRNA processing machinery gene XPO5 was examined in 112 advanced n...

journal_title：OncoTargets and therapy

authors： Ding C,Li C,Wang H,Li B,Guo Z

更新日期：2013-07-11 00:00:00

abstract：:Despite remarkable progress in cancer-drug discovery, the delivery of novel, safe, and sustainably effective products to the clinic has stalled. Using Src as a model, we examine key steps in drug development. The preclinical evidence on the relationship between Src and solid cancer is in sharp contrast with the modest...

journal_title：OncoTargets and therapy

authors： Rösel D,Brábek J,Veselý P,Fernandes M

更新日期：2013-06-26 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The association of cancer stem cells with epithelial-mesenchymal transition (EMT) is receiving attention. We found in our previous study that EMT existed from CD24- phenotype cells to their differentiated cells. It was shown that cyclin D1 functioned in sustaining self-renewal independent of CDK4/CDK6 activa...

journal_title：OncoTargets and therapy

authors： Jiao J,Huang L,Ye F,Shi M,Cheng X,Wang X,Hu D,Xie X,Lu W

更新日期：2013-06-20 00:00:00

abstract：:The epidermal growth-factor receptor (EGFR) is overexpressed in the majority of epithelial ovarian cancers and promotes cell proliferation, migration and invasion, and angiogenesis, as well as resistance to apoptosis. This makes EGFR an attractive therapeutic target in this disease. A number of strategies to block EGF...

journal_title：OncoTargets and therapy

authors： Hirte HW

更新日期：2013-04-18 00:00:00

abstract：:Trastuzumab is a monoclonal antibody directed against the human epidermal growth factor receptor 2 (HER2). HER2 is amplified or overexpressed in about 15% of breast cancers and is associated with aggressive disease. Clinical benefits of trastuzumab have been established in the treatment of both early and metastatic HE...

journal_title：OncoTargets and therapy

authors： Hamizi S,Freyer G,Bakrin N,Henin E,Mohtaram A,Le Saux O,Falandry C

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Dichloroacetate (DCA), a small molecule mitochondria-targeting agent, can penetrate the blood-brain barrier, showing potential therapeutic effects on brain tumors. Considering the effects of DCA on tumor cellular metabolism, penetrating across the blood-brain barrier, as well as having potential antitumor activity on ...

journal_title：OncoTargets and therapy

authors： Duan Y,Zhao X,Ren W,Wang X,Yu KF,Li D,Zhang X,Zhang Q

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Intrahepatic cholangiocarcinomas (IHCCs) are morphologically and biologically similar to pancreatic ductal adenocarcinomas (PDACs), so newly identified PDAC-associated genes or proteins could provide clues for screening novel biomarkers for IHCC. In this study, the expression of three novel PDAC tumor markers (T-box t...

journal_title：OncoTargets and therapy

authors： Zong M,Jia L,Li L

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:In asymptomatic patients with Stage IV colorectal cancer, the debate continues over the efficacy of primary resection compared to chemotherapy alone. The aim of this study was to define the optimal management for asymptomatic patients with colorectal cancer and unresectable liver metastases. PATIENTS AND METHO...

journal_title：OncoTargets and therapy

authors： Boselli C,Renzi C,Gemini A,Castellani E,Trastulli S,Desiderio J,Corsi A,Barberini F,Cirocchi R,Santoro A,Parisi A,Redler A,Noya G

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To explore whether changes in tumor size impact survival in advanced non-small-cell lung cancer (NSCLC) after target therapy, especially in patients with evaluation of stable disease (SD), and to review the applicability of the Response Evaluation Criteria in Solid Tumors (RECIST) criteria in target therapy. P...

journal_title：OncoTargets and therapy

authors： Zhang J,Huang Y,Li X,Guo Y,Zhao Y,Xue C,Hu Z,Zhang L,Zhao H

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Breast cancer stem cells with a CD44(+)CD24(-) phenotype are the origin of breast tumors. Strong CD44 expression in this population indicates its important role in maintaining the stem cell phenotype. Previous studies show that CD44 down-regulation causes CD44(+)CD24(-) breast cancer stem cells to differenti...

journal_title：OncoTargets and therapy

authors： Van Pham P,Vu NB,Duong TT,Nguyen TT,Truong NH,Phan NL,Vuong TG,Pham VQ,Nguyen HM,Nguyen KT,Nguyen NT,Nguyen KG,Khat LT,Van Le D,Truong KD,Phan NK

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The purpose of this study was to determine the efficacy of sorafenib in preventing and treating tumor recurrence after liver transplantation in patients with primary hepatic carcinoma exceeding the Milan criteria. METHODS:Thirty patients with primary hepatic carcinoma exceeding the Milan criteria underwent ...

journal_title：OncoTargets and therapy

authors： Huang L,Li GM,Zhu JY,Li Z,Li T,Leng XS

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The aim of this study was to examine the patterns of expression of epithelial-mesenchymal transition (EMT)-related proteins in intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma. The clinicopathological and prognostic value of these markers was also evaluated. METHODS:We detected the expression status of three EMT-related pro...

journal_title：OncoTargets and therapy

authors： Yao X,Wang X,Wang Z,Dai L,Zhang G,Yan Q,Zhou W

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The purpose of this study was to compare the efficacy of intensity-modulated radiotherapy (IMRT) and helical tomotherapy for endometrial cancer. METHODS:Between November 1, 2006 and November 31, 2010, 31 patients with histologically confirmed endometrial cancer were enrolled. All enrolled patients received ...

journal_title：OncoTargets and therapy

authors： Hsieh CH,Shueng PW,Hsiao SM,Wei MC,Wu WY,Sun HD,Tien HJ,Wang LY,Hsieh YP

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Tamoxifen was the first targeted anticancer agent for breast cancer patients and its effects on reduction of breast cancer events and improvement in overall survival are undisputed. Hence, it has long been considered an essential part of patient care. Recent results of several large adjuvant hormonal trials evaluating...

journal_title：OncoTargets and therapy

authors： Criscitiello C,Fumagalli D,Saini KS,Loi S

更新日期：2010-12-17 00:00:00

abstract：:Myelodysplastic syndromes (MDS) are a varied group of diseases leading to significant morbidity and mortality. Therapy of MDS has been difficult, with supportive cares used to ameliorate symptoms, and hematopoietic stem cell transplantation the only curative option. Agents, such as the cytidine analog azacitidine, exe...

journal_title：OncoTargets and therapy

authors： McCormack SE,Warlick ED

更新日期：2010-09-07 00:00:00

abstract：:The view that B lymphocytes are pathogenic in diverse pathological settings is supported by the efficacy of B-cell-ablative therapy in lymphoproliferative disorders, autoimmune diseases and graft rejection. Anti-B-cell antibodies (Abs) directed against CD20 have therefore been generated, and of these, rituximab was th...

journal_title：OncoTargets and therapy

authors： Hammadi M,Pers JO,Berthou C,Youinou P,Bordron A

更新日期：2010-06-24 00:00:00

abstract：:Colorectal cancer continues to be an important public health concern, despite improvements in screening and better systemic chemotherapy. The integration of targeted therapies in the treatment of colon cancer has resulted in significant improvements in efficacy outcomes. Angiogenesis is important for tumor growth and ...

journal_title：OncoTargets and therapy

authors： Puthillath A,Patel A,Fakih MG

更新日期：2009-02-18 00:00:00

abstract：:Malignant gliomas are invasive tumors with the potential to progress through current available therapies. These tumors are characterized by a number of abnormalities in molecular signaling that play roles in tumorigenesis, spread, and survival. These pathways are being actively investigated in both the pre-clinical an...

journal_title：OncoTargets and therapy

authors： Lukas RV,Boire A,Nicholas MK

更新日期：2009-02-18 00:00:00

abstract：:Targeted radioimmunotherapy in non-Hodgkin's B-cell lymphoma (NHL) offers an efficacious therapy and minimal toxicity compared to conventional chemotherapy. Iodine 131 tositumomab ((131)I-TST) is a murine monoclonal antibody against the CD20 cell surface protein and is directly covalently conjugated to (131)I, a radio...

journal_title：OncoTargets and therapy

authors： Burdick MJ,Macklis RM

更新日期：2009-02-18 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Sunitinib is widely used as first-line treatment for metastatic clear cell renal cancer (MCRC). No reports are known of treatment after sunitinib failure. As irinotecan, cisplatin, and mitomycin-C (IPM) chemotherapy has been reported to influence MCRC after progression on cytokine therapy, we report on the o...

journal_title：OncoTargets and therapy

authors： Powles T,McFaul S,Stebbing J,Wilson P,Oliver T,Tranter N,Shamash J

更新日期：2008-09-01 00:00:00