Browsing by Subject "Oncology"

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    • A study of the vascular dissemination of tumor cells in cortisone-treated mice 
      Gasic, G.; Gasic, T. (1957)
      The occurrence of circulating neoplastic cells was studied in cortisone-treated and in untreated tumor-bearing mice which received isografts of three different neoplasms. It was found that the hormonal treatment did not ...
    • Age-related neoplastic risk profiles and penetrance estimations in multiple endocrine neoplasia type 2A ... 
      Milos, Ioana N.; Frank-Raue, Karin; Wohllk, Nelson; Maia, Ana Luiza; Pusiol, Eduardo; Patocs, Attila; Robledo, Mercedes; Biarnes, Josefina; Barontini, Marta; Links, Thera P.; de Groot, Jan Willem; Dvorakova, Sarka; Peczkowska, Mariola; Rybicki, Lisa A.; Sullivan, Maren (2008)
      RET testing in multiple endocrine neoplasia type 2 for molecular diagnosis is the paradigm for the practice of clinical cancer genetics. However, precise data for distinct mutation-based risk profiles are not available. ...
    • Biliary‐tract cancer in Chile 
      Serra, Ivan; Calvo, Alfonso; Maturana, Mauricio; Sharp, Allan (1990)
      This epidemiological study in Chile shows a marked increase in biliary‐tract cancer based on mortality data, from an age‐adjusted rate (1970 world population) of 5.1 per 100,000 in 1970 to 12.0 per 100,000 in 1988. There ...
    • Breast cancer and combined oral contraceptives: Results from a multinational study 
      Berry, Geoffrey; MacLennan, Robert; Shearman, Rodney; Jelihovsky, Tatiana; Booth, Joan Cooper; Molina, Ramiro; Martinez, Luis; Salas, Oriana; Dabancens, Alfredo; Zhiheng, Chen; Yun, Tao; Wei, Hu Yong; Cuadros, Alvaro; Aristizabal, Nubia; Ebeling, K.; Nishan, P.; Kunde, D (1990)
      A collaborative, hospital-based case-control study was conducted at 12 participating centres in 10 countries. Based on data from personal interviews of 2, 116 women with newly diagnosed breast cancer and 12,077 controls, ...
    • Changing trends of gall‐bladder cancer in chile, a high‐risk area 
      Serra, Ivan; Calvo, Alfonso; Maturana, Mauricio; Medina, Ernesto; Sharp, Allan (1990)
    • Clinical benefit with docetaxel plus fluorouracil and cisplatin compared with cisplatin and fluorouracil ... 
      Ajani, Jaffer A.; Moiseyenko, Vladimir M.; Tjulandin, Sergei; Majlis, Alejandro; Constenla, Manuel; Boni, Corrado; Rodrigues, Adriano; Fodor, Miguel; Chao, Yee; Voznyi, Edouard; Marabotti, Cindy; Van Cutsem, Eric (2007)
      Purpose For patients with advanced gastric or gastroesophageal cancer (AGGEC) providing clinical benefit with improved palliation is highly desirable. However, a prospective evaluation of clinical benefit in AGGEC patients ...
    • Clinico-pathological investigation on patients with "early gastric cancer" and "intermediate gastric cancer" ... 
      Csendes Juhasz, Attila; Strauszer, Tomas; Doerr, Eduardo; Fernandez, Eduardo; Medina, Ernesto; Velasco, Nicolas; Smok Sahid, Gladys; Jara, Luis (1976)
      We reported the final results obtained in a group of 30 patients with gastric cancer confined to the mucosa or submucosa (early gastric cancer) and in 29 cases with cancer infiltration up to the muscularis propria (intermediate ...
    • Color doppler sonography of merkel cell carcinoma 
      Catalano, Orlando; Roldán, Fernando Alfageme; di Santolo, Maria Scotto; Solivetti, Francesco Maria; Wortsman, Ximena (John Wiley and Sons Ltd., 2018)
      © 2017 by the American Institute of Ultrasound in Medicine. We illustrate the color Doppler sonographic findings in primary cutaneous Merkel cell carcinoma. Eight cases (4 female and 4 male; mean age, 75.4 years) were ...
    • Combined oral contraceptives and liver cancer 
      Molina, Ramiro; Martinez, Luis; Salas, Oriana; Dabancens, Aifredo; Yun, Tao; Zhi‐Heng, Chen; Yong‐Wei, Hu; Cuadros, Alvaro; Aristizabal, Nubia; Modan, Baruch; Ron, Elaine; Alfandary, Esther; Mati, J. G.; Kenya, Patrick; Kungu, Alfred; Gatei, D.; Ibeziako, Patrick A.; Abio (1989)
      A multi‐national, hospital‐based, case‐control study was conducted to evaluate the possible relationships of steroid contraceptives to 6 neoplasms. Based on data from 122 newly diagnosed cases of primary liver cancer and ...
    • Editorial: Improving cancer chemotherapy through pharmacogenomics: A research topic 
      Quiñones Sepúlveda, Luis; Lee, Kuen S. (Frontiers Research Foundation, 2015)
    • Ethnic segregation of HTLV‐I and HTLV‐II carriers among South American native Indians 
      Fujiyoshi, Toshinobu; Yashiki, Shinji; Fujiyama, Chihaya; Kuwayama, Masahiro; Miyashita, Hiroki; Ohnishi, Hiroshi; Blank, Michelle; Zaninovic, Vladimir; Blank, Abraham; Cartier Rovirosa, Luis; Byrnes, John J.; Harrington, William J.; Miura, Tomoyuki; Hayami, Masanori; Tajima, K (1995)
      Thd investigate the genetic background of human T‐cell leukemia virus type I (HTLV‐I) and II (HTLV‐IIhd carriers among South American native Indians, we analyzed HLA DRBI*‐DQBI * haplotypes of the virus carriers from Andes ...
    • Evolución de la terapia ocupacional en el campo de la oncología 
      Navarrete Salas, Erna (2006)
      El objetivo de la siguiente revisión bibliográfica fue conocer la trayectoria de la Terapia Ocupacional (T.O.) en el área oncológica durante las últimas 4 décadas. Para ello se realizó una búsqueda en las bases de datos ...
    • Gastric cancer in Chile: A cooperative interhospital study III. Five-year survival rate 
      Csendes Juhasz, Attila; Medina, Ernesto; Smok Sahid, Gladys (1975)
      This report showed the survival figures for gastric cancer in Chile. For the whole group, a survival rate of 6.6% was obtained. This figure can be divided into 19% for the resected cases and 0% for the non-resected patients.In ...
    • Gastric cancer in Chile: A cooperative interhospital study: I. Clinical findings and diagnosis 
      Csendes Juhasz, Attila (1975)
      A cooperative interhospital study was designed in Chile to get an actual and complete information about gastric cancer.Seven-hundred and fifty-two cases were included in this report. In the first part, the relevant clinical ...
    • Gastric cancer in Chile: A cooperative interhospital study: Ii: Treatment and postoperative evolution 
      Csendes Juhasz, Attila (1975)
      The diverse treatment employed in 752 patients with gastric cancer admitted to five hospitals in Chile is presented.Twenty-eight percent of the cases could not be submitted to surgery. Exploratory laparotomy was performed ...
    • Guideline for the management of fever and neutropenia in children with cancer and/or undergoing hematopoietic ... 
      Lehrnbecher, Thomas; Phillips, Robert; Alexander, Sarah; Alvaro, Frank; Carlesse, Fabianne; Fisher, Brian; Hakim, Hana; Santolaya de Pablo, María Elena; Castagnola, Elio; Davis, Bonnie L.; Lee Dupuis, L.; Gibson, Faith; Groll, Andreas H.; Gaur, Aditya; Gupta, Ajay; Kebudi, Rejin; Petri (American Society of Clinical Oncology, 2012)
      Purpose: To develop an evidence-based guideline for the empiric management of pediatric fever and neutropenia (FN). Methods: The International Pediatric Fever and Neutropenia Guideline Panel is a multidisciplinary and ...
    • Human papillomavirus-16 presence and physical status in lung carcinomas from Asia 
      Aguayo, Francisco; Anwar, Muhammad; Koriyama, Chihaya; Castillo, Andres; Sun, Quanfu; Morewaya, Jacob; Eizuru, Yoshito; Akiba, Suminori (2010)
      Background. Although human papillomavirus (HPV) genome has been detected in lung cancer, its prevalence is highly variable around the world. Higher frequencies have been reported in far-east Asian countries, when compared ...
    • Imatinib after induction for treatment of children and adolescents with Philadelphia-chromosome-positive ... 
      Biondi, Andrea; Schrappe, Martin; De Lorenzo, Paola; Castor, Anders; Lucchini, Giovanna; Gandemer, Virginie; Pieters, Rob; Stary, Jan; Escherich, Gabriele; Campbell, Myriam; Li, Chi Kong; Vora, Ajay; Aricò, Maurizio; Röttgers, Silja; Saha, Vaskar; Valsecchi, Maria Grazi (2012)
      Background Trials of imatinib have provided evidence of activity in adults with Philadelphia-chromosome-positive acute lymphoblastic leukaemia (ALL), but the drug's role when given with multidrug chemotherapy to children ...
    • Impact of a structured educational programme for caregivers of children with cancer on parental knowledge ... 
      Maza León, Verónica de la; Manríquez, Macarena; Castro, Magdalena; Viveros, Paola; Fernández, María; Vogel, Evelyn; Peña, Erica; Santolaya de Pablo, María Elena; Villarroel, Milena; Torres Torretti, Juan Pablo (Wiley, 2020)
      Objective To assess the impact of a structured educational programme for caregivers of children with cancer on their level of knowledge about the disease and patient's clinical outcome. Methods This prospective, non-randomised, ...
    • Invasive squamous‐cell cervical carcinoma and combined oral contraceptives: Results from a multinational study 
      Berry, Geoffrey; Maclennan, Robert; Shearman, Rodney; Jelihovsky, Tatiana; Booth, Joan Cooper; Molina, Ramiro; Martinez, Luis; Salas, Oriana; Dabancens, Alfredo; Zhiheng, Chen; Yun, Tao; Wei, Hu Yong; Cuadros, Alvaro; Aristizabal, Nubia; Modan, Baruch; Ron, Elaine; Alfan (1993)
      Data from a hospital‐based case‐control study collected in 11 participating centers in 9 countries were analyzed to determine whether use of combined oral contraceptives alters risk of invasive squamous‐cell cervical cancer. ...