abstract：OBJECTIVE:To elucidate the oncologic behavior of Micropapillary Urothelial Bladder Carcinoma (MPBC), a rare aggressive variant histology. METHODS:All MPBC patients in SEER 17 database were compared with those with traditional urothelial carcinoma (UC). Kaplan-Meier curves were used to determine OS and CSS. A Cox propo...

journal_title：Journal of Cancer

authors： Vourganti S,Harbin A,Singer EA,Shuch B,Metwalli AR,Agarwal PK

更新日期：2013-05-06 00:00:00

abstract：:Tumor progression is often associated with chronic inflammation in the tumor microenvironment, which is mediated by numerous cytokines, chemokines and growth factors produced by cancer and stroma cells. All these mediators support tumor development and immunosuppression in autocrine and/or paracrine ways. Neutralizati...

journal_title：Journal of Cancer

authors： Sevko A,Umansky V

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:For many years, the medical treatment of breast cancer was reliant solely on cytotoxic chemotherapy. However, over the past twenty years, treatment has evolved to a more target-directed approach. We now employ tailored therapy based on the presence or absence of receptors for estrogen, progesterone, and human epiderma...

journal_title：Journal of Cancer

authors： Tinoco G,Warsch S,Glück S,Avancha K,Montero AJ

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The process of neoplastic transformation of the colon involves a progression through hyperproliferative epithelium through the aberrant crypt foci→small adenoma→large adenoma→invasive cancer→metastatic disease. These are orchestrated by sequential genetic and epigenetic events which provide the underpinnings of cellul...

journal_title：Journal of Cancer

authors： Backman V,Roy HK

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Even with the technological advances of dose-escalated IMRT with the addition of the latest image guidance technologies, local failures still occur. The combination of MRI-based imaging techniques can yield quantitative information that reflects on the biological properties of prostatic tissues. These techniques provi...

journal_title：Journal of Cancer

authors： Wallace T,Avital I,Stojadinovic A,Brücher BL,Cote E,Yu J

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED:The mechanism of progression from ductal carcinoma in situ (DCIS) to invasive ductal carcinoma (IDC) remains largely unknown. We compared gene expression in tumors with simultaneous DCIS and IDC to decipher how diverse proteins participate in the local invasive process.Twenty frozen tumor specimens with conc...

journal_title：Journal of Cancer

authors： Castellana B,Escuin D,Peiró G,Garcia-Valdecasas B,Vázquez T,Pons C,Pérez-Olabarria M,Barnadas A,Lerma E

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Neoadjuvant chemotherapy with concurrent docetaxel, doxorubicin and cyclophosphamide is commonly used for patients with locally advanced breast cancer. Epirubicin is another anthracycline used in breast cancer but the concurrent use of epirubicin and taxane is not well-established. We conducted a single inst...

journal_title：Journal of Cancer

authors： Yao X,Hosenpud J,Chitambar CR,Charlson J,Cheng YC

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this short communication we report a quick, cost-free method of purification of DNA fragments from agarose gel. Unlike those procedures that involve commercial kits, this method uses glass wool or absorbent cotton to filter agarose gel during a quick spinning-down of DNA, thus significantly simplifying the routine ...

journal_title：Journal of Cancer

authors： Sun Y,Sriramajayam K,Luo D,Liao DJ

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Mathematical models can be useful tools in exploring disease trends and health consequences of interventions in a population over time. Most cancers, in particular cervical cancer, have long incubation periods. The time from acquisition of HPV infection to development of invasive cancer can be up to two deca...

journal_title：Journal of Cancer

authors： Lee SL,Tameru AM

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:There is often a finite progression-free interval of time between one systemic therapy and the next when treating patients with advanced cancer. While it appears that progression-free survival (PFS) between systemic therapies tends to get shorter for a number of factors, there has not been a formal evaluatio...

journal_title：Journal of Cancer

authors： Bailey CH,Jameson G,Sima C,Fleck S,White E,Von Hoff DD,Weiss GJ

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Heterogeneity of surgical care exists among surgeons regarding the conduct of thyroidectomy and parathyroidectomy. AIM:To identify the current patterns of technical conduct of operation amongst surgeons performing thyroidectomy or parathyroidectomy. METHODS:A survey was designed and beta-tested on five sur...

journal_title：Journal of Cancer

authors： Henry L,Helou L,Solomon N,Chang A,Libutti S,Stojadinovic A

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hepatocellular Carcinoma is a major healthcare problem, representing the third most common cause of cancer-related mortality worldwide. There are 130 million Hepatitis C virus infected patients worldwide who are at a high-risk for developing Hepatocellular Carcinoma. Due to the fact that reliable parameters and/or too...

journal_title：Journal of Cancer

authors： Abdalla MA,Haj-Ahmad Y

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:We conducted a meta-analysis to evaluate and compare the short- and long-term results of laparoscopy-assisted colectomy (LAC) and open colectomy (OC) for colon cancer. METHODS:We searched MEDLINE, EMBASE, Science Citation Index, and Cochrane Controlled Trial Register for relevant papers published between Janua...

journal_title：Journal of Cancer

authors： Ohtani H,Tamamori Y,Arimoto Y,Nishiguchi Y,Maeda K,Hirakawa K

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Medullary thyroid cancer (MTC) commonly presents with lymph node (LN) metastases, and has a worse prognosis than papillary thyroid cancer (PTC). Tumor size and LN involvement have been shown to affect stage of disease; however, to our knowledge, ours is the first study that attempts to correlate anterior nec...

journal_title：Journal of Cancer

authors： Guerrero MA,Lindsay S,Suh I,Vriens MR,Khanafshar E,Shen WT,Gosnell J,Kebebew E,Duh QY,Clark OH

更新日期：2011-04-08 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To evaluate acute hypersensitivity reactions at the UCSD Moores Cancer Center in San Diego, compare our findings to those reported previously in the literature, and examine the effectiveness of the objective grading scale as represented by the Common Terminology Criteria for Adverse Events (CTCAE). PATIENTS AN...

journal_title：Journal of Cancer

authors： Demoor PA,Matusov Y,Kelly C,Kolan S,Barnachea L,Bazhenova LA

更新日期：2011-03-10 00:00:00

abstract：:Breast cancer is considered as a heterogeneous disease comprising various types of neoplasms, which involves different profile changes in both mRNA and micro-RNA (miRNA) expression. Extensive studies on mRNA expression in breast tumor have yielded some very interesting findings, some of which have been validated and u...

journal_title：Journal of Cancer

authors： Fu SW,Chen L,Man YG

更新日期：2011-02-24 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Cyclin D1 (D1) binds to cyclin-dependent kinases (CDK) 4 or 6 to form a holoenzyme that phosphorylates the Rb protein to promote cell cycle progression from G1 to S phase. Therefore, targeting CDK4/6 may be a good strategy for chemotherapy of cancer. We performed a proof-of-principle study to determine the...

journal_title：Journal of Cancer

authors： Sun Y,Li YX,Wu HJ,Wu SH,Wang YA,Luo DZ,Liao DJ

更新日期：2011-01-08 00:00:00

abstract：:Stromal fibroblasts are suggested to be a key determinant in the malignant progression of breast cancer. To find an in vitro culture model that best mimics the in vivo tumor microenvironment so we can study the effects of stromal fibroblasts on breast cancer progression, we evaluated several three-dimensional (3D) co-...

journal_title：Journal of Cancer

authors： Li L,Lu Y

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Our results show that using an EBV-LCL feeder cell line, large numbers of pure populations of highly activated NK cells can be expanded ex vivo under GMP conditions. With the exception of thyroiditis and constitutional symptoms related to IL-2 therapy, infusions of up to 1 x 10(8) cells/kg of ex vivo expanded NK have ...

journal_title：Journal of Cancer

authors： Lundqvist A,Berg M,Smith A,Childs RW

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this bi-institutional study, twenty-three stage IIIC-IV MAGE-A3(+) melanoma patients were vaccinated with M3TK-GML biweekly at three dose levels, with a subsequent phase of vaccinations at the maximum dose level. Anti-MAGE-A3 and anti-TK T cells were assessed by in vitro assay and delayed-type hypersensitivity skin...

journal_title：Journal of Cancer

authors： Russo V,Lunghi F,Fontana R,Bregni M

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:We conducted a meta-analysis to evaluate and compare the short- and long-term results of laparoscopic colorectal surgery (LCRS) and conventional open surgery (OCRS) for colorectal cancer (CRC). METHODS:We searched relevant papers published between January 1990 and May 2011. We analyzed the outcomes of each typ...

journal_title：Journal of Cancer

authors： Ohtani H,Tamamori Y,Arimoto Y,Nishiguchi Y,Maeda K,Hirakawa K

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:With the survival rate of acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) surpassing 90 percent within this decade, new research is emerging in the field of late effects. A review of the research investigating the relationship of treatment regimens for ALL to specific late effect deficits, underlying mechanisms, and possi...

journal_title：Journal of Cancer

authors： Bisen-Hersh EB,Hineline PN,Walker EA

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Several randomized studies have been completed in prostate cancer that show a benefit to immediate postoperative treatment in patients undergoing prostatectomy. In one of the studies, there was even a survival advantage. In spite of those positive findings, there has been some reluctance to uniformly offer adjuvant tr...

journal_title：Journal of Cancer

authors： Swanson GP,Basler JW

更新日期：2010-12-07 00:00:00

abstract：:Oncogenic activation of the ETS Related Gene (ERG) in humans was originally identified in subsets of Ewing sarcomas, myeloid leukemias and, recently, in the majority of prostate cancers. Expression of human ERG protein and consequently its functions in normal and disease states needs to be better understood in light o...

journal_title：Journal of Cancer

authors： Mohamed AA,Tan SH,Mikhalkevich N,Ponniah S,Vasioukhin V,Bieberich CJ,Sesterhenn IA,Dobi A,Srivastava S,Sreenath TL

更新日期：2010-10-25 00:00:00

abstract：:There is limited literature documenting granulocytic sarcoma of the colon. We report a case of a 28 year-old female with a colonic granulocystic sarcoma of the colon as a complication of AML, as it is an important consideration with surgical management of typhilitis. ...

journal_title：Journal of Cancer

authors： Tsikitis VL,Corning C,Henderson J,Rose J

更新日期：2010-07-14 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Hürthle cell carcinoma (HCC) is a rare tumor that tends to metastasize to the lymph nodes. Some studies have correlated size of Hürthle cell tumors with the risk of malignancy. Whether the size of HCC correlates with the risk of lymph node (LN) metastases, to our knowledge has not been addressed. METHODS:...

journal_title：Journal of Cancer

authors： Guerrero MA,Suh I,Vriens MR,Shen WT,Gosnell J,Kebebew E,Duh QY,Clark OH

更新日期：2010-06-02 00:00:00