abstract：PURPOSE:Little data exist on characteristics, treatment, and outcome of patients with bone metastases from germ cell cancer. METHODS:A total of 434 patients with poor prognosis germ cell cancer, who underwent primary high-dose chemotherapy (HD-CTX) within two phase II trials, were retrospectively analyzed. RESULTS:40...

journal_title：Journal of cancer research and clinical oncology

authors： Oechsle K,Bokemeyer C,Kollmannsberger C,Mayer F,Berger LA,Oing C,Honecker F

更新日期：2012-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The aim of this study is to investigate whether GDF3 is related to the progression of human breast cancer and the effects of GDF3 on breast cancer cells. METHODS:The expression of GDF3 in 24 breast cancer specimens paired with corresponding neighboring nontumorous tissue was studied by Western blot. Breast can...

journal_title：Journal of cancer research and clinical oncology

authors： Li Q,Ling Y,Yu L

更新日期：2012-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Myelodysplastic syndromes (MDS) are mainly a disease of the elderly. Commonly, MDS patients are treated in an outpatient setting making hematological/oncological private practices (PP) an important backbone in the management of MDS patients. METHODS:To gain more insights into the characteristics of patients...

journal_title：Journal of cancer research and clinical oncology

authors： Nolte F,Schumann C,Klein S,Reinwald M,Hofmann WK

更新日期：2012-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The purposes of our study were to elucidate the role of BRG1 in the development of human glioma and to determine the effect of BRG1 on glioma cell growth, migration and invasion. METHODS:Using tissue microarray and immunohistochemistry, we evaluated BRG1 staining in 190 glioma tissues, 8 normal brain tissues a...

journal_title：Journal of cancer research and clinical oncology

authors： Bai J,Mei PJ,Liu H,Li C,Li W,Wu YP,Yu ZQ,Zheng JN

更新日期：2012-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To understand how nanomechanical stiffness affects metastatic potential, we studied the relationship between cell migration, a characteristic of metastasis, and cell stiffness using atomic force microscopy (AFM), which can measure stiffness (elasticity) of individual living cells. METHODS:Migration and cell st...

journal_title：Journal of cancer research and clinical oncology

authors： Watanabe T,Kuramochi H,Takahashi A,Imai K,Katsuta N,Nakayama T,Fujiki H,Suganuma M

更新日期：2012-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate through retrospective analysis the efficacy and toxicity of combination chemotherapy with etoposide, vincristine, doxorubin and dexamethasone (EVAD) as second-line therapy in patients with advanced AIDS-related Kaposi's sarcoma (AIDS-KS) after failure of first-line chemotherapy. METHODS:Eighty-ei...

journal_title：Journal of cancer research and clinical oncology

authors： Zhong DT,Shi CM,Chen Q,Huang JZ,Liang JG,Lin D

更新日期：2012-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:(1) To test whether in genomewide expression profiling differentially expressed genes were also distinct on the protein level including KIT and PDGFRA (2) to correlate the expression with clinicopathological parameters (3) to identify activating mutations that might be eligible for tyrosine kinase inhibitor the...

journal_title：Journal of cancer research and clinical oncology

authors： Knösel T,Chen Y,Altendorf-Hofmann A,Danielczok C,Freesmeyer M,Settmacher U,Wurst C,Schulz S,Yang LL,Petersen I

更新日期：2012-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To investigate the effects of Akt/ARK5 pathways on the metastatic potential of human breast cancer cells. MATERIALS AND METHODS:The human ARK5 gene was transfected into MDA-MB-231 cells. Effects of ARK5 on MDA-MB-231 cells were investigated in vitro. The tumorigenicity and spontaneously metastatic capability r...

journal_title：Journal of cancer research and clinical oncology

authors： Chang XZ,Yu J,Liu HY,Dong RH,Cao XC

更新日期：2012-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Targeted treatment of chronic myelogenous leukemia using imatinib has dramatically improved patient outcome. However, residual disease can be detected in the majority of patients treated with imatinib. Compensatory activation of MAP kinases (MAPK1/2) in response to BCR-ABL-inhibitors has been reported as a p...

journal_title：Journal of cancer research and clinical oncology

authors： Härtel N,Klag T,Hanfstein B,Mueller MC,Schenk T,Erben P,Hochhaus A,La Rosée P

更新日期：2012-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To investigate the levels for some specified microRNAs in human's peripheral blood so as to determine whether they can serve as biomarkers for metastatic non-small-cell lung cancer. METHODS:Use a quantitative stem-loop RT-PCR method to examine the serum levels for certain microRNAs including has-miR-125a-5p, h...

journal_title：Journal of cancer research and clinical oncology

authors： Lin Q,Mao W,Shu Y,Lin F,Liu S,Shen H,Gao W,Li S,Shen D

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Dysregulation of microRNA (miRNA) metabolism has been observed in a variety of human cancers, but the expression patterns of the enzymes responsible for generating miRNAs remain largely unexplored. In this study, we investigated the expression profiles of the two most important enzymes of the miRNA machinery, D...

journal_title：Journal of cancer research and clinical oncology

authors： Guo X,Liao Q,Chen P,Li X,Xiong W,Ma J,Li X,Luo Z,Tang H,Deng M,Zheng Y,Wang R,Zhang W,Li G

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Proliferation activity has long been known to be one of the strongest prognostic factors in many different cancers. Nevertheless, microscopic evaluation of mitotic figures remains time-consuming and, furthermore, is relatively subjective. As the expression of cytoskeleton-associated protein 2 (CKAP2) is closely...

journal_title：Journal of cancer research and clinical oncology

authors： Kim HS,Choi YB,Lee JH,Park SY,Kim HK,Koh JS,Yi SY,Kim KT,Hong KU,Park J,Bae CD,Hong KM

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Gastrokine 1 (GKN1) plays an important role in the gastric mucosal defense mechanism and also acts as a functional gastric tumor suppressor. The specific aim of this study was to determine the molecular mechanisms underlying GKN1 tumor suppressor activity in the progression of gastric cancers. METHODS:We exami...

journal_title：Journal of cancer research and clinical oncology

authors： Yoon JH,Kang YH,Choi YJ,Park IS,Nam SW,Lee JY,Lee YS,Park WS

更新日期：2011-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The incidence and mortality of gastric and colorectal cancers are among the highest malignant tumors in China. The aim of this study is to investigate whether variations of the human oxoguanine glycosylase 1 (hOGG1) gene are related to the risk of gastric and colorectal cancers in the Chinese population. METHO...

journal_title：Journal of cancer research and clinical oncology

authors： Liu X,Xiao N,Guo W,Wu Y,Cai Z,He Q,Zhang L,Chen X,Sun C,Wang J,Zhu C,Jin H,Wang Y

更新日期：2011-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To investigate the effect of a monoclonal antibody (CH12), targeted against epidermal growth factor receptor type III variant (EGFRvIII), on human ovarian cancer cells when administered in combination with cisplatin chemotherapy. METHODS:Western blot and reverse transcription polymerase chain reaction (RT-PCR)...

journal_title：Journal of cancer research and clinical oncology

authors： Li N,Chu Y,Yao L,Ying X,Jiang H,Zhou M,Xu C

更新日期：2011-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The aim of this study was to combine clinical pathologic variables that are associated with pathologic completer response (pCR) and relapse-free survival (RFS) after neoadjuvant chemotherapy into prediction nomograms. METHODS:A total of 370 stage II or III breast cancer patients who received neoadjuvant doceta...

journal_title：Journal of cancer research and clinical oncology

authors： Keam B,Im SA,Park S,Nam BH,Han SW,Oh DY,Kim JH,Lee SH,Han W,Kim DW,Kim TY,Park IA,Noh DY,Heo DS,Bang YJ

更新日期：2011-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Several reports describe the importance of the chaperone HSP27 (HSPB1) in cancer progression, and the demand for drugs that modulate HSPB1-activity is increasing rapidly. We reported earlier that RP101 (Bromovinyldeoxyuridine, BVDU, Brivudine) improves the efficacy of chemotherapy in pancreatic cancer. METH...

journal_title：Journal of cancer research and clinical oncology

authors： Heinrich JC,Tuukkanen A,Schroeder M,Fahrig T,Fahrig R

更新日期：2011-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Circulating tumor cells (CTCs) have long been considered a reflection of tumor aggressiveness. Hematogenous spreading of CTCs from a primary tumor is a crucial step in the metastasis cascade, which leads ultimately to the formation of overt metastases. However, owing to the rarity of CTCs in peripheral blood...

journal_title：Journal of cancer research and clinical oncology

authors： Sun YF,Yang XR,Zhou J,Qiu SJ,Fan J,Xu Y

更新日期：2011-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Protein profiles of endoscopically collected pancreatic juice from normal, chronic pancreatitis patients and pancreatic cancer patients were compared to identify diagnostic biomarkers of pancreatic cancer. METHODS:Secretin was injected intravenously and pancreatic juice was collected via selective cannula...

journal_title：Journal of cancer research and clinical oncology

authors： Park JY,Kim SA,Chung JW,Bang S,Park SW,Paik YK,Song SY

更新日期：2011-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To evaluate prognostic factors in estrogen receptor (ER)-positive, operable breast cancer focusing on the progesterone receptor (PR) and human epidermal growth factor receptor 2 (HER2). PATIENTS AND METHODS:A total of 819 patients with ER-positive, operable breast cancer were enrolled. All patients received up...

journal_title：Journal of cancer research and clinical oncology

authors： Moon YW,Park S,Sohn JH,Kang DR,Koo JS,Park HS,Chung HC,Park BW

更新日期：2011-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Molecular metastases are precursors of postoperative recurrence, detected by molecular-biological tools. Chemokines and their receptors contribute to dissemination and local immune recognition. A strong expression of the chemokine receptor CCR5 is associated with non-metastatic colorectal cancer and increase...

journal_title：Journal of cancer research and clinical oncology

authors： Schimanski CC,Moehler M,Gockel I,Zimmermann T,Lang H,Galle PR,Berger MR

更新日期：2011-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Recent reports have shown an increase in frequency of intra-hepatic cholangiocarcinoma (IHC) with a stable or decreased frequency of extra-hepatic cholangiocarcinoma (EHC). However, data on the demographic patterns associated with this change are limited. We analyzed cases of cholangiocarcinoma (CC) with aim to...

journal_title：Journal of cancer research and clinical oncology

authors： Singal AK,Vauthey JN,Grady JJ,Stroehlein JR

更新日期：2011-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Clinical trials have reported conflicting results as to whether taxane-based doublet improves outcome over single-agent taxane in patients with advanced breast cancer. METHODS:We performed a meta-analysis comparing primary and secondary end points of taxane-based doublet with single-agent taxane chemotherapy i...

journal_title：Journal of cancer research and clinical oncology

authors： Xu HB,Xu Q,Li L

更新日期：2011-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Hand-foot syndrome (HFS) is a common adverse event that can be induced by capecitabine. It is hypothesized that capecitabine (Hoffmann-La Roche Inc.) based chemotherapy can cause overexpression of COX-2 in tumor and healthy tissue, which finally induced HFS in hands and feet. Based on this, we believed that a s...

journal_title：Journal of cancer research and clinical oncology

authors： Zhang RX,Wu XJ,Lu SX,Pan ZZ,Wan DS,Chen G

更新日期：2011-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To evaluate the role of radioembolization and systemic chemotherapy as a combined modality therapy for unresectable colorectal liver metastases. PATIENTS AND METHODS:Prospective database of a major yttrium-90 microsphere radioembolization treatment center in Sydney, Australia, that included 140 patients with u...

journal_title：Journal of cancer research and clinical oncology

authors： Chua TC,Bester L,Saxena A,Morris DL

更新日期：2011-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The Wnt pathway plays an important role in embryonic development, and defects in this pathway have been implicated in the tumorigenesis. The Dickkopf 3 (DKK3) is a putative Wnt signaling inhibitor that is frequently inactivated in human cancers. However, the expression of DKK3 in ovarian cancer remains unknown....

journal_title：Journal of cancer research and clinical oncology

authors： You A,Fokas E,Wang LF,He H,Kleb B,Niederacher D,Engenhart-Cabillic R,An HX

更新日期：2011-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine the incidence and survival time of acquired immunodeficiency syndrome-related malignancies among HIV-infected population. METHODS:A clinical database search, chart review and verification with health records were undertaken for all AIDS-defining cancers diagnosed in Zhongnan Hospital Wuhan Unive...

journal_title：Journal of cancer research and clinical oncology

authors： Zhang YX,Gui XE,Zhong YH,Rong YP,Yan YJ

更新日期：2011-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:This study aimed at evaluating the potential anti-proliferative effects of the microRNA let-7 family in nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC) cells. In addition, the association between let-7 suppression and DNA hypermethylation is examined. MATERIALS AND METHODS:Levels of mature let-7 family members (-a, -b, -d, -e, -g...

journal_title：Journal of cancer research and clinical oncology

authors： Wong TS,Man OY,Tsang CM,Tsao SW,Tsang RK,Chan JY,Ho WK,Wei WI,To VS

更新日期：2011-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The monoterpene perillyl alcohol (POH) a Ras inhibitor with potential capacity to arrest gliomagenesis is being used in a phase I/II clinical trial in adults with recurrent malignant glioma. The present study aimed to investigate the efficacy of intranasal administration of monoterpene POH upon survival rate of...

journal_title：Journal of cancer research and clinical oncology

authors： da Fonseca CO,Simão M,Lins IR,Caetano RO,Futuro D,Quirico-Santos T

更新日期：2011-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Induced pluripotent stem (iPS) cells are a group of pluripotent stem cells artificially derived from non-pluripotent cells typically by a forced expression of specific transcription factors. Generation of cancer-specific iPS cells, also called induced pluripotent cancer (iPC) cells, provides valuable experimental plat...

journal_title：Journal of cancer research and clinical oncology

authors： Sun C,Liu YK

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To establish more effective diagnostic procedures to identify the characteristic features of abdominopelvic tuberculosis (APTB) mimicking advanced ovarian cancer. METHODS:A retrospective review of 20 cases of APTB mimicking advanced ovarian cancer was undertaken. RESULTS:The mean age of the patients was 28....

journal_title：Journal of cancer research and clinical oncology

authors： Xi X,Shuang L,Dan W,Ting H,Han MY,Ying C,Quan M,Sun C,Chen Z,Cui F,Ming C,Zhou JF,Xuan WS,Lu YP,Ma D

更新日期：2010-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:This study aimed to determine the dose effect of smoking on the mutational frequency and spectrum of epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) gene in Korean non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC). METHODS:Detailed smoking histories were obtained from 324 consecutively enrolled Korean NSCLC patients. Mutational stat...

journal_title：Journal of cancer research and clinical oncology

authors： Lee YJ,Shim HS,Kang YA,Hong SJ,Kim HK,Kim H,Kim SK,Choi SH,Kim JH,Cho BC

更新日期：2010-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The t(11;18)(q21;q21) chromosome translocation is frequent in gastric MALT lymphoma, but the t(11;18)(q21;q21) chromosome translocation is very rare in other sites of MALT lymphomas. We investigated the possibility that MALT lymphoma occurred in the right buccal mucosa of a 66-year-old Japanese woman who had th...

journal_title：Journal of cancer research and clinical oncology

authors： Tanaka T,Iino M

更新日期：2010-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Tumor angiogenesis is an important factor for the continuous growth of human malignancies and can be used to predict the prognosis for patients. In the current study, we examined the expression of EGF-like domain 7 (EGFL7), an endothelial cell-derived secreted factor, in malignant gliomas and explored its clini...

journal_title：Journal of cancer research and clinical oncology

authors： Huang CH,Li XJ,Zhou YZ,Luo Y,Li C,Yuan XR

更新日期：2010-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:To examine the expressions of focal adhesion kinase (FAK) and its clinical significance in hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). METHODS:We determined the expression levels of FAK on both steady-state mRNA and protein levels in 50 HCC samples by quantitative real-time PCR and immunohistochemistry, respectively. The corr...

journal_title：Journal of cancer research and clinical oncology

authors： Yuan Z,Zheng Q,Fan J,Ai KX,Chen J,Huang XY

更新日期：2010-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To associate the global gene expression of B7/CD28 family transcripts with pathologic features of colon cancer, we determined the B7/CD28 family transcripts in peripheral blood mononuclear cells (PBMCs) from normal subjects and patients with adenomatous polyps and colon cancer, and correlated the results with p...

journal_title：Journal of cancer research and clinical oncology

authors： Lee H,Kim JH,Yang SY,Kong J,Oh M,Jeong DH,Chung JI,Bae KB,Shin JY,Hong KH,Choi I

更新日期：2010-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Expression of CD44 and its variants has been shown to be relevant to tumor progression in various human malignancies. We evaluated the expression of CD44v6 in the primary lesions of stage I non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) and correlated the expression level to its prognosis. METHODS:The expression of CD44v6...

journal_title：Journal of cancer research and clinical oncology

authors： Situ D,Long H,Lin P,Zhu Z,Wang J,Zhang X,Xie Z,Rong T

更新日期：2010-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:This retrospective study evaluated the diagnostic value of integrated whole-body (18)F-fluorodeoxyglucose positron-emission tomography and computed tomography ((18)F-FDG-PET/CT) in early detection of second primary malignancies in cancer patients. MATERIALS AND METHODS:From June 2007 to October 2008, 677 cance...

journal_title：Journal of cancer research and clinical oncology

authors： Xu H,Zhang M,Zhai G,Li B

更新日期：2010-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Normalization of the tumor vasculature and microenvironment by several angiogenesis inhibitors has been reported. Given that recombinant human endostatin (rh-endostatin) is also an endogenous angiogenesis inhibitor, a comprehensive evaluation of the effects of rh-endostatin on tumor vasculature and microenviron...

journal_title：Journal of cancer research and clinical oncology

authors： Huang G,Chen L

更新日期：2010-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The polymorphisms in microRNA (miRNA) machinery genes and miRNA-containing genomic regions may play an important role in cancer development and prognosis. Accordingly, the present study analyzed the single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) of miRNA-related genes and their impact on the prognosis for patients with...

journal_title：Journal of cancer research and clinical oncology

authors： Lee HC,Kim JG,Chae YS,Sohn SK,Kang BW,Moon JH,Jeon SW,Lee MH,Lim KH,Park JY,Choi GS,Jun SH

更新日期：2010-07-01 00:00:00