abstract：PURPOSE:Angiosarcoma of the scalp and face is a rare malignant endothelial tumor arising mainly in elderly people. The prognosis is poor. Effective and safe treatments are warranted. METHODS:A 79-year-old woman with an angiosarcoma of the scalp larger than 5 cm in diameter was treated with intravenous liposomal doxoru...

journal_title：Journal of cancer research and clinical oncology

authors： Wollina U,Füller J,Graefe T,Kaatz M,Lopatta E

更新日期：2001-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Irritant diterpene ester toxins were isolated from Euphorbia nubica and E. helioscopia, which are contaminants of the green fodder of livestock in Egypt. Fractionations of methanol extracts of aerial parts of both plants were monitored by the irritation unit on the mouse ear. Plant extracts were subjected to multiplic...

journal_title：Journal of cancer research and clinical oncology

authors： Zayed SM,Farghaly M,Soliman SM,Gotta H,Sorg B,Hecker E

更新日期：2001-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The clinical course--and hence the prognosis--of patients suffering from malignant tumors are essentially determined by the capability of tumor cells to metastasize. During the past decade knowledge about genetic aberrations, as well as molecular and cell biological mechanisms which are involved in the regulation of t...

journal_title：Journal of cancer research and clinical oncology

authors： Engers R,Gabbert HE

更新日期：2000-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Alterations in the cell cycle regulatory p16INK4a/Cyclin D1/pRb pathway play a pivotal role in tumorigenesis. Knowledge of alterations in the tumor suppressor protein pRb and its negative regulator, p16CDKN2/MTS1/INK4a in esophageal squamous cell carcinoma (ESCC) from the Indian subcontinent is meager. To gain ...

journal_title：Journal of cancer research and clinical oncology

authors： Ralhan R,Mathew R,Arora S,Bahl R,Shukla NK,Mathur M

更新日期：2000-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Genetic predisposition is responsible for 5% 10% of all breast cancer cases. Therefore, the inherited susceptibility to breast cancer has been intensively investigated during the last 10 years. In particular, the identification of the breast cancer susceptibility genes BRCA1 (breast cancer gene 1) and BRCA2 and the cu...

journal_title：Journal of cancer research and clinical oncology

authors： Hofmann W,Schlag PM

更新日期：2000-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The purpose of this study is to elucidate the expression of angiogenin and its previously undemonstrated clinical significance in gastric cancer (GC). METHODS:Angiogenin expression was examined immunohistochemically in 21 GC tissues and 21 corresponding normal gastric tissues. The serum concentration was deter...

journal_title：Journal of cancer research and clinical oncology

authors： Shimoyama S,Kaminishi M

更新日期：2000-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The inducibility of cytotoxic T lymphocytes (CTL) that react with carcinoembryonic antigen (CEA) was tested in cancer patients with elevated (more than 5 ng/ml) serum CEA levels when antigen presentation was carried out with paraformaldehyde-fixed adhesive peripheral blood mononuclear cells (PBMC) from the patient tha...

journal_title：Journal of cancer research and clinical oncology

authors： Kim CH,Todoroki T,Matsumura M,Ohno T

更新日期：2000-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The arabinofuranosylcytosine (AraC) derivative N4-octadecyl-1-beta-D-arabinofuranosylcytosine (NOAC) and its (5'-->5')-heterodinucleoside phosphate analog NOAC-AraC were compared with AraC for cytotoxicity, cell-cycle dependence, phosphorylation by deoxycytidine (dC) kinase and apoptosis induction in native, AraC- or ...

journal_title：Journal of cancer research and clinical oncology

authors： Horber DH,Cattaneo-Pangrazzi RM,von Ballmoos P,Schott H,Ludwig PS,Eriksson S,Fichtner I,Schwendener RA

更新日期：2000-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The methodology we propose combines the immunohistochemical determination of the oestrogen and progesterone receptors (ER and PgR) with the characterization of the oestradiol- and progesterone-induced influence on cell proliferation in breast cancers in order to characterize their steroid hormone sensitivity at...

journal_title：Journal of cancer research and clinical oncology

authors： Darro F,Schwarz G Jr,Pétein M,Schwarz S,Chaboteaux C,Nogaret JM,Decaestecker C,Salmon I,Kiss R

更新日期：2000-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Genomic stability is maintained by error-free DNA replication, repair, and recombination. To determine if repair genes contribute to genomic instability, we used a newly established cell line RCC-AJR (from clear-cell renal cell carcinoma) to examine hMSH2 (a mismatch-repair gene) and the gene encoding DNA beta ...

journal_title：Journal of cancer research and clinical oncology

authors： Chen HC,Bhattacharyya N,Wang L,Recupero AJ,Klein EA,Harter ML,Banerjee S

更新日期：2000-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The majority of patients with germ cell tumors are cured by multimodality therapy that consists of cisplatin-based chemotherapy and/or surgical resection. Serum tumor markers and conventional radiographs are utilized to stratify patients into treatment categories. Efforts to individualize chemotherapy or minimi...

journal_title：Journal of cancer research and clinical oncology

authors： Amato R,Kim EE,Prow D,Andreopoulos D,Kasi LP

更新日期：2000-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:High-dose chemotherapy with peripheral blood stem cell transplantation (PBSCT) has become an important method of treatment for hematological and solid tumors. We examined levels of interleukin(IL)-4, interferon (IFN)gamma, soluble (s) CD30, and sIL-2 receptor (R) before and after autologous PBSCT, and compared finding...

journal_title：Journal of cancer research and clinical oncology

authors： Nagahama M,Nomura S,Katsura K,Ozaki Y,Yoshimura C,Kagawa H,Fukuhara S

更新日期：2000-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The appearance of the cervical mucosa is regulated by different factors including retinoic acid. Hormone-dependent alteration of the cervix uteri mucosa is accompanied by a decrease or increase of cytoplasmatic retinoic-acid-binding protein (CRABP). To elucidate whether this hormone-dependent alteration of CRAB...

journal_title：Journal of cancer research and clinical oncology

authors： Volz-Köster S,Volz J,Kiefer A,Biesalski HK

更新日期：2000-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of the present studies was to elucidate the effects and optimal modulatory conditions of 5-ethyl-2'-deoxyuridine (EtdUrd) on the antitumour efficacy, pharmacokinetics and catabolism of 5-fluorouracil (5-FU) on Colon-26 and Colon-38 murine tumours. HPLC and GC-MS techniques were used to measure the concentratio...

journal_title：Journal of cancer research and clinical oncology

authors： Kralovánszky J,Katona C,Jeney A,Pandi E,Noordhuis P,Erdélyi-Tóth V,Otvös L,Kovács P,Van der Wilt CL,Peters GJ

更新日期：1999-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The feasibility of radioimmunotherapy (RAIT) combined with 5-fluorouracil (5-FU) was examined in colon cancer xenografts. The mode of interaction of the two treatments was also investigated. METHODS:Mice bearing human colon cancer were treated with a combination of 4.63 MBq (L-RAIT) or 9.25 MBq (H-RAIT) (131)I...

journal_title：Journal of cancer research and clinical oncology

authors： Kinuya S,Yokoyama K,Tega H,Hiramatsu T,Konishi S,Watanabe N,Shuke N,Aburano T,Takayama T,Michigishi T,Tonami N

更新日期：1999-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:E- and P-selectins, expressed on vascular endothelium, and their sialyl-Lewis(x )(sLe(x))- and/or sialyl-Lewis(a) (sLe(a))-containing ligands have a crucial role in extravasation and metastasis of circulating cells. We wanted to analyse the role of selectins and their ligands in head and neck tumours. METHODS:...

journal_title：Journal of cancer research and clinical oncology

authors： Renkonen J,Mäkitie A,Paavonen T,Renkonen R

更新日期：1999-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The disappointing results of chemotherapy in glioblastoma might be caused by the choices of agents, which mostly include nitrosurea. We compared the in vitro efficacy of chemotherapeutic agents, developing a method to summarize published data. METHOD:Between 1966 and 1995 chemotherapy in glioma cells was repor...

journal_title：Journal of cancer research and clinical oncology

authors： Wolff JE,Trilling T,Mölenkamp G,Egeler RM,Jürgens H

更新日期：1999-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this study, lipid peroxide and total sulfhydryl contents and activities of superoxide dismutase (SOD), glutathione peroxidase (GPx), and catalase (CAT) were investigated in the plasma of patients with benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) and prostate cancer. No significant change was found in lipid peroxidation or an...

journal_title：Journal of cancer research and clinical oncology

authors： Doğru-Abbasoğlu S,Aykaç-Toker G,Koçak T,Unlüer E,Uysal M

更新日期：1999-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Repeated doses of beta-radiation in the mouse skin model have been reported to produce carcinomas and sarcomas with equal frequency. Among sarcomas, fibrosarcomas and osteosarcomas have been the predominant reported histologies. In this report we describe the beta-radiation induction of rhabdomyosarcoma (RMS), a histo...

journal_title：Journal of cancer research and clinical oncology

authors： Gupta A,Andrews KL,McDaniel KM,Nagle RB,Bowden GT

更新日期：1999-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Interferon alpha (IFNalpha) has been used in the immunotherapy of renal cell carcinoma (RCC), but the various mechanisms of its antiproliferative effects are poorly understood. Recent evidence suggests that IFNalpha is involved in the up-regulation of multidrug resistance (MDR) gene expression, and that the MDR...

journal_title：Journal of cancer research and clinical oncology

authors： Frank MH,Pomer S

更新日期：1999-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A prospective, randomized, double-blind placebo-controlled trial was designed to evaluate the impact of granulocyte/macrophage-colony-stimulating factor (GM-CSF) on the efficacy of sequential high-dose cytosine arabinoside/mitoxantrone chemotherapy (S-HAM) in adult patients with high-risk myelodysplastic syndromes (MD...

journal_title：Journal of cancer research and clinical oncology

authors： Verbeek W,Wörmann B,Koch P,Aul C,Hinrichs HF,Balleisen L,Rowe JM,Bennett J,Haase D,Fonatsch C,Heinecke A,Büchner T,Hiddemann W

更新日期：1999-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Insulin-like growth factor I (IGF-I) exerts pleiotropic effects on mammalian cells via stimulation of its receptor (IGF-IR), a receptor tyrosine kinase. In vivo, IGF-I acts both as a local tissue growth factor and as a circulating hormone. In oncological research, IGF-I has received increased attention as the activate...

journal_title：Journal of cancer research and clinical oncology

authors： Grothey A,Voigt W,Schöber C,Müller T,Dempke W,Schmoll HJ

更新日期：1999-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This special report discusses problems relevant to histological diagnosis of cancer after chemo- and/or radiotherapy. One of the issues relates to pitfalls, i.e. over-, under- or misdiagnosis or oversight, stemming from a lack of concern or awareness of therapeutic effects on tumors or normal tissues. Another set of q...

journal_title：Journal of cancer research and clinical oncology

authors： Ishikawa Y,Kato Y,Kitagawa T

更新日期：1999-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Extracts from mistletoe (Viscum album L.) are assumed to exert an antineoplastic activity through their toxicity at high doses or by immunomodulation by nanogram quantities of a lectin. They are used as an unconventional therapy modality in the management of a wide range of cancer diseases, although no anticancer pote...

journal_title：Journal of cancer research and clinical oncology

authors： Kunze E,Schulz H,Gabius HJ

更新日期：1998-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Some ellipticine derivative salts, including 9-chloro-2-methylellipticinium (CME), have been found to have a marked selectivity against all eight brain tumor cell lines of the U.S. National Cancer Institute's disease-oriented in vitro screen. We initiated in vivo antitumor studies to explore the feasibility for furthe...

journal_title：Journal of cancer research and clinical oncology

authors： Arguello F,Alexander MA,Greene JF Jr,Stinson SF,Jorden JL,Smith EM,Kalavar NT,Alvord WG,Klabansky RL,Sausville EA

更新日期：1998-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF), a very important in the process of tumor angiogenesis, was chosen as a target in a study to determine whether manipulation of angiogenesis with antibody against VEGF may interrupt tumor growth and metastasis. Anti-VEGF antibody was obtained from immunized rabbits, purified on...

journal_title：Journal of cancer research and clinical oncology

authors： Wang G,Dong Z,Xu G,Yang Z,Shou C,Wang N,Liu T

更新日期：1998-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Peptide growth factors involved in the regulation of haematopoiesis (HPGF), for example granulocyte-colony-stimulating factor (G-CSF) and granulocyte/macrophage-colony-stimulating factor (GM-CSF), are of clinical importance in the treatment of testicular germ cell tumour (GCT) patients with modern chemotherapy regimen...

journal_title：Journal of cancer research and clinical oncology

authors： Dunn TA,Schmoll HJ,Rie C,Hartmann K,Casper J

更新日期：1998-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A previous cohort-study in a cardboard factory demonstrated that high and prolonged occupational exposure to trichloroethene (C2HCl3) is associated with an increased incidence of renal cell cancer. The present hospital-based case/control study investigates occupational exposure in 58 patients with renal cell cancer wi...

journal_title：Journal of cancer research and clinical oncology

authors： Vamvakas S,Brüning T,Thomasson B,Lammert M,Baumüller A,Bolt HM,Dekant W,Birner G,Henschler D,Ulm K

更新日期：1998-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The standard definition of platinum-resistant ovarian cancer or primary peritoneal carcinoma commonly includes patients whose disease initially responded to a platinum-based combination regimen, but recurred less than 6 months after the completion of primary therapy. Recent experience with several patients with these ...

journal_title：Journal of cancer research and clinical oncology

authors： Markman M,Kennedy A,Webster K,Kulp B,Peterson G,Belinson J

更新日期：1998-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of this phase II study was to evaluate the therapeutic efficacy and toxicity of a tandem or triple high-dose chemotherapy (HDC) with autologous peripheral blood stem cell transplantation (PBSCT) in patients with metastatic breast cancer (MBC) as first line chemotherapy. Conventional chemotherapy consisted ...

journal_title：Journal of cancer research and clinical oncology

authors： Huober J,Schneeweiss A,Hohaus S,Wittmann G,Meyer A,Martin S,Goldschmidt H,Bastert G,Haas R,Wallwiener D

更新日期：1998-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Among several nucleosides, adenosine is the only one to induce typical apoptotic cell death in human promyelocytic leukemia HL-60 cells. Intracellularly transported adenosine seemed to be required for the induction of apoptosis, since dipyridamole, which inhibits the transport of adenosine, strongly suppressed apoptos...

journal_title：Journal of cancer research and clinical oncology

authors： Kim KT,Yeo EJ,Choi H,Park SC

更新日期：1998-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effects of doxorubicin alone or combined with local heart irradiation on ex vivo cardiac performance were studied in Sprague-Dawley rats. Rats were treated with doxorubicin either administered as a single bolus injection or administered weekly during a period of 10 weeks. In "combined" experiments, local heart irr...

journal_title：Journal of cancer research and clinical oncology

authors： Wondergem J,Franken NA,Chin A,van Ravels FJ,Leer JW

更新日期：1998-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To determine the incidence of hepatocellular carcinoma in cirrhosis and to examine the influence of age and sex, and the contribution of etiological factors. METHODS:967 patients with liver cirrhosis and free of hepatocellular carcinoma were enrolled in this longitudinal, retrospective and observational study....

journal_title：Journal of cancer research and clinical oncology

authors： del Olmo JA,Serra MA,Rodríguez F,Escudero A,Gilabert S,Rodrigo JM

更新日期：1998-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Telomerase, a ribonucleoprotein enzyme, is expected to be a new marker for cancer diagnosis. TRAP (the telomeric-repeat amplification protocol) developed by Kim et al. is a sensitive method to detect telomerase activity. Telomerase activity is detected by TRAP in most malignant cells in vivo and in vitro, but it is no...

journal_title：Journal of cancer research and clinical oncology

authors： Hirose M,Abe-Hashimoto J,Ogura K,Tahara H,Ide T,Yoshimura T

更新日期：1997-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Female carriers of mutations in the BRCA1 gene on chromosome 17q have a very high risk of developing breast and/or ovarian cancer during their lifetime. There is, however, little knowledge of to what extent non-genetic risk factors, such as age at menarche, age at first birth, and body mass index, alter the age at ons...

journal_title：Journal of cancer research and clinical oncology

authors： Chang-Claude J,Becher H,Eby N,Bastert G,Wahrendorf J,Hamann U

更新日期：1997-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The antitumor and anti-metastatic effects of a potent angiogenesis inhibitor, O-(chloroacetyl-carbamoyl)fumagillol (TNP-470), was investigated in a highly metastatic model of human hepatocellular carcinoma-LCI-D20. Small pieces of LCI-D20 tumor tissue were implanted subcutaneously into the right axillary region of 24 ...

journal_title：Journal of cancer research and clinical oncology

authors： Xia JL,Yang BH,Tang ZY,Sun FX,Xue Q,Gao DM

更新日期：1997-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Laboratory and clinical data suggest some interactions between cytotoxic agents and tamoxifen. The mechanisms of these interactions differ in estrogen-receptor-negative cell lines. The ability of tamoxifen to modify the effects of epirubicin on the cell-cycle phases of estrogen-receptor-negative Ehrlich's carcinoma as...

journal_title：Journal of cancer research and clinical oncology

authors： Aydiner A,Ridvanogullari M,Anil D,Topuz E,Nurten R,Disci R

更新日期：1997-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Leukaemic and lymphomatous infiltration of the appendix is rare and even rarer is acute appendicitis as the initial manifestation. From our routine biopsy material we collected four cases of haematological malignancies presenting as acute appendicitis or acute abdomen, caused or accompanied by tumoral infiltration of ...

journal_title：Journal of cancer research and clinical oncology

authors： Müller G,Dargent JL,Duwel V,D'Olne D,Vanvuchelen J,Haot J,Hustin J

更新日期：1997-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cachexia and a decreased immune function are negative prognostic factors for cancer patients. While the decreased immunity results in a greater susceptibility to bacterial infection, the response of the host to the resulting infection is not clear. The experiments reported here were designed to evaluate the toxicity o...

journal_title：Journal of cancer research and clinical oncology

authors： Grossie VB Jr,Mailman D

更新日期：1997-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Kaposi's sarcoma (KS) is a proliferative process of suspected viral aetiology associated with immune deficiency. In transplanted patients, lesions regress on discontinuation of immunosuppressive therapy. The purpose of this work was to analyse the expression of the p53 oncosuppressor gene product, a proliferati...

journal_title：Journal of cancer research and clinical oncology

authors： Flamini G,Magalini S,Curigliano G,Nanni G,Boninsegna A,Agnes S,Faticato D,Castagneto M,Cittadini A

更新日期：1997-01-01 00:00:00