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BMC Cancer

Issue 1/2024

Content (571 Articles)

Open Access Radiotherapy Research

Gene expression signature predicts radiation sensitivity in cell lines using the integral of dose–response curve

Alona Kolnohuz, Leyla Ebrahimpour, Sevinj Yolchuyeva, Venkata S. K. Manem

Open Access Gynecologic Cancer Review

The emerging roles of long non-coding RNA (lncRNA) H19 in gynecologic cancers

Majid Ghasemian, Mojtaba Zehtabi, Mahrokh Abouali Gale Dari, Fatemeh Khojasteh Pour, Ghasem Azizi Tabesh, Farideh Moramezi, Razieh Mohammad Jafari, Mojgan Barati, Shahab Uddin, Maryam Farzaneh

Open Access Hypothyroidism Research

Analysis of correlative risk factors for radiation-induced hypothyroidism in head and neck tumors

Chan Wang, Yanjie Hou, Lili Wang, Ye Yang, Xianfeng Li

Open Access Research

RACGAP1 promotes the progression and poor prognosis of lung adenocarcinoma through its effects on the cell cycle and tumor stemness

Yafeng Liu, Tao Han, Rui Miao, Jiawei Zhou, Jianqiang Guo, Zhi Xu, Yingru Xing, Ying Bai, Jing Wu, Dong Hu

Open Access Prostate Cancer Review

The role of the methyltransferase METTL3 in prostate cancer: a potential therapeutic target

Xuming Zhou, Keqiang Chai, Hezhen Zhu, Cong Luo, Xiaofeng Zou, Junrong Zou, Guoxi Zhang

Open Access Cytostatic Therapy Research

Obstetric and neonatal outcomes following taxane use during pregnancy: a systematic review

Alejandro Aranda-Gutierrez, Ana S. Ferrigno Guajardo, Bryan F. Vaca-Cartagena, David G. Gonzalez-Sanchez, Arantxa Ramirez-Cisneros, Andrea Becerril-Gaitan, Hatem A. Azim Jr, Cynthia Villarreal-Garza

Open Access Osteosarcoma Research

Imaging diagnosis and differential diagnosis of extraskeletal osteosarcoma

Xiao-chun Wang, Ling Zhang, Jiong-bin Lin, Xiao-yao Huang, Jing-hong Liang, Jian-ping Zhong, Ji-dong Peng, Jun-yuan Zhong

Open Access Uterine Sarcoma Research

Neutrophil to lymphocyte ratio as an assessment tool to differentiate between uterine sarcoma and myoma: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Fatemeh Tabatabaei, Saghar Babadi, Shima Nourigheimasi, Arshin Ghaedi, Monireh Khanzadeh, Aida Bazrgar, Morad Kohandel Gargari, Shokoufeh Khanzadeh

Open Access Breast Cancer Research

The residual cancer burden index as a valid prognostic indicator in breast cancer after neoadjuvant chemotherapy

Xin Xu, Wei Zhao, Cuicui Liu, Yongsheng Gao, Dawei Chen, Meng Wu, Chao Li, Xinzhao Wang, Xiang Song, Jinming Yu, Zhaoyun Liu, Zhiyong Yu

Open Access Hepatocellular Carcinoma Research

A hsa_circ_001726 axis regulated by E2F6 contributes to metastasis of hepatocellular carcinoma

Jiaoyu Ai, Wanlin Zhang, Wensheng Deng, Likun Yan, Lidong Zhang, Zongjing Huang, Ziyi Wu, Junhua Ai, Hai Jiang

Open Access Cytostatic Therapy Research

Expression and prognostic value of APOBEC2 in gastric adenocarcinoma and its association with tumor-infiltrating immune cells

Lipan Wei, Xiuqian Wu, Lan Wang, Ling Chen, Xuejun Wu, Tiantian Song, Yuanyuan Wang, Wenjun Chang, Aizhen Guo, Yongdong Niu, Haihua Huang

Open Access Regorafenib Research

Comparing the efficacy of regorafenib and 5-fluorouracil-based rechallenge chemotherapy in the third-line treatment of metastatic colorectal cancer

Elif Şenocak Taşçı, Başak Oyan, Özlem Sönmez, Arda Ulaş Mutlu, Muhammed Mustafa Atcı, Abdullah Sakin, İrem Öner, Havva Yeşil Çınkır, Melek Karakurt Eryılmaz, Dilek Çağlayan, Onur Yazdan Balçık, Nail Paksoy, Senem Karabulut, Derya Kıvrak Salim, Cemil Bilir, Miraç Özen, Melike Özçelik, Ali Arıcan, Baran Akagündüz, Ali İnal, Dinçer Aydın, Leyla Özer, Ahmet Gülmez, Nazım Serdar Turhal, Selin Aktürk Esen, Efnan Algın, Sinem Akbaş, Yakup İriağaç, Teoman Şakalar, Çağlar Ünal, Özlem Er, Şaban Seçmeler, Mustafa Bozkurt

Open Access Research

The gene expression profile and cell of origin of canine peripheral T-cell lymphoma

Eileen Owens, Lauren Harris, Adam Harris, Janna Yoshimoto, Robert Burnett, Anne Avery

Open Access Anthracycline Research

Chemotherapy-related adverse effects with anthracycline and taxane-containing regimens in patients with localized Breast cancer: a descriptive study

Farah Choulli, Hassan Abdelilah Tafenzi, Faiçal EL Hattimy, Mohamed Khaled Choulli, Rhizlane Belbaraka

Open Access Glioblastoma Research

CLEC19A overexpression inhibits tumor cell proliferation/migration and promotes apoptosis concomitant suppression of PI3K/AKT/NF-κB signaling pathway in glioblastoma multiforme

Fatemeh Mohajerani, Zahra Moazezi Tehrankhah, Saeid Rahmani, Nastaran Afsordeh, Sajad Shafiee, Mohammad Hossein Pourgholami, Bahram M. Soltani, Majid Sadeghizadeh

Open Access Thymoma Research

Prognostic value and immunological role of PD-L1 gene in pan-cancer

Yongfeng Wang, Hong Jiang, Liangyin Fu, Ling Guan, Jiaxin Yang, Jingyao Ren, Fangyu Liu, Xiangyang Li, Xuhui Ma, Yonghong Li, Hui Cai

Open Access Breast Cancer Research

Proficiency testing of diagnosis in histopathology and immunohistochemistry of breast pathology in China: results from a pilot work of National Single Disease Quality Control Program for breast cancer

Xuemin Xue, Lei Guo, Changyuan Guo, Lin Li, Lin Yang, Xin Wang, Wei Rao, Pei Yuan, Jiali Mu, Jiangtao Li, Bingning Wang, Quan Zhou, Wentao Yang, Yueping Liu, Weicheng Xue, Rujing Jia, Wenjing Yang, Jianming Ying

Open Access Research

Effect of trace element mixtures on the outcome of patients with esophageal squamous cell carcinoma: a prospective cohort study in Fujian, China

Kaili Yu, Shuang Liu, Zheng Lin, Jianyu Song, Qiaoyan Zeng, Jinsong Zhou, Juwei Zhang, Suhong Zhang, Jianbo Lin, Zhisheng Xiang, Zhijian Hu

Open Access Regorafenib Research

Regorafenib monotherapy or combined with an immune-checkpoint inhibitor as later-line treatment for metastatic colorectal cancer: a multicenter, real-world retrospective study in China

Wang Qu, Zimin Liu, Xiaobing Chen, Bo Liu, YunBo Zhao, Hao Yan, Xiujuan Qu, Shengmian Li, Aimin Zang, Yongkun Sun, Liangjun Zhu, Aiping Zhou

Open Access Research

Cyclin B2 impairs the p53 signaling in nasopharyngeal carcinoma

Qinsong Liu, Yong Yuan, Xiaofen Shang, Lu Xin

Open Access Colorectal Cancer Research

microRNA-622 upregulates cell cycle process by targeting FOLR2 to promote CRC proliferation

Yuehong Chen, Feng Liu, Xinhua Chen, Wenyi Li, Kejun Li, Hailang Cai, Shunyi Wang, Honglei Wang, Ke Xu, Chenxi Zhang, Shengzhi Ye, Yunhao Shen, Tingyu Mou, Shumin Cai, Jianwei Zhou, Jiang Yu

Open Access Research

The current status of clinical trials on cancer and age disparities among the most common cancer trial participants

Shuang Zhao, Miao Miao, Qingqing Wang, Haijuan Zhao, Han Yang, Xin Wang

Open Access Glioma Research

IDH1 mutation is detectable in plasma cell-free DNA and is associated with survival outcome in glioma patients

Stefania Crucitta, Francesco Pasqualetti, Alessandra Gonnelli, Martina Ruglioni, Giovanna Irene Luculli, Martina Cantarella, Valerio Ortenzi, Cristian Scatena, Fabiola Paiar, Antonio Giuseppe Naccarato, Romano Danesi, Marzia Del Re

Open Access Paracetamol Research

Regular use of paracetamol and risk of liver cancer: a prospective cohort study

Liang Tian, Ningning Mi, Leiqing Wang, Chongfei Huang, Wenkang Fu, Mingzhen Bai, Long Gao, Haidong Ma, Chao Zhang, Yawen Lu, Jinyu Zhao, Xianzhuo Zhang, Ningzu Jiang, Yanyan Lin, Ping Yue, Bin Xia, Qiangsheng He, Jinqiu Yuan, Wenbo Meng

Open Access Computed Tomography Research

The value of CT shape quantification in predicting pathological classification of lung adenocarcinoma

Mingjie guo, Zhan Cao, Zhichao Huang, Shaowen Hu, Yafei Xiao, Qianzhou Ding, Yalong Liu, Xiaokang An, Xianjie Zheng, Shuanglin Zhang, Guoyu Zhang

Open Access Research

“Queer people are excellent caregivers, but we’re stretched so very thin”: Psychosocial wellbeing and impacts of caregiving among LGBTQI cancer carers

Kimberley Allison, Rosalie Power, Jane M. Ussher, Janette Perz, Alexandra Hawkey, Chloe Parton, Lucy Watson, Martha Hickey, Gary W. Dowsett, Antoinette Anazodo, Katherine Boydell, Jenni Bruce, Tenley Gilmore, Sam Ryan, Colin Ellis

Open Access Glioma Research

Efficacy and indications of gamma knife radiosurgery for recurrent low-and high-grade glioma

Ying Sun, Peiru Liu, Zixi Wang, Haibo Zhang, Ying Xu, Shenghui Hu, Ying Yan

Open Access Cervical Cancer Research

Health care seeking behaviour towards cervical cancer screening among women aged 30–49 years in Arbaminch town, Southern Ethiopia, 2023

Begetayinoral Kussia, Misgun Shewangizaw, Samuel Abebe, Habtamu Alemu, Tesfahun Simon

Open Access Cytostatic Therapy Research

A real-world study of the effectiveness and safety of apatinib-based regimens in metastatic triple-negative breast cancer

Weiwei Huang, Chenxi Wang, Yangkun Shen, Qi Chen, Zhijian Huang, Jian Liu, Xiaoyan Lin, Lili Wang, Fan Wu, Xinhua Chen, Nani Li, Yi Hong, Mulan Chen, Jieyu Li, Chuanzhong Huang

Open Access Colorectal Cancer Research

Subjective and objective financial toxicity among colorectal cancer patients: a systematic review

Meram Azzani, Zahir Izuan Azhar, Aimi Nadira Mat Ruzlin, Chen Xin Wee, Ely Zarina Samsudin, Sabah Mohammed Al-Harazi, Sarah Noman

Open Access Lung Cancer Research

Identification of key genes in chronic intermittent hypoxia-induced lung cancer progression based on transcriptome sequencing

Li-Da Chen, Li Lin, Ji-Zhi Chen, Yang Song, Wei-Liang Zhang, Huang-Yu Li, Jia-Min Luo, Xiao-Bin Zhang

Open Access Ovarian Cancer Research

Ovarian cancer cells regulate their mitochondrial content and high mitochondrial content is associated with a poor prognosis

Jil Weigelt, Mariam Petrosyan, Leticia Oliveira-Ferrer, Barbara Schmalfeldt, Catharina Bartmann, Johannes Dietl, Christine Stürken, Udo Schumacher

Open Access Prostate Cancer Research

Establishment of a prognostic risk prediction model incorporating disulfidptosis-related lncRNA for patients with prostate cancer

Yelisudan Mulati, Cong Lai, Jiawen Luo, Jintao Hu, Xiaoting Xu, Degeng Kong, Yunfei Xiao, Cheng Liu, Kewei Xu

Open Access Acute Myeloid Leukemia Research

Prognostic significance of multiparametric flow cytometry minimal residual disease at two time points after induction in pediatric acute myeloid leukemia

Yongzhi Zheng, Lili Pan, Jian Li, Xiaoqin Feng, Chunfu Li, Mincui Zheng, Huirong Mai, Lihua Yang, Yingyi He, Xiangling He, Honggui Xu, Hong Wen, Shaohua Le

Open Access Research

Margin status impact on recurrence of phyllodes tumors in high-risk groups: a retrospective observational study

Aliyeh Ranjbar, Vahid Zangouri, Mansoureh Shokripour

Open Access Breast Cancer Study Protocol

Adjuvant medial versus entire supraclavicular lymph node irradiation in high-risk early breast cancer (SUCLANODE): a protocol for a multicenter, randomized, open-label, phase 3 trial

Li Zhang, Xin Mei, Zhigang Hu, Bo Yu, Chaoyang Zhang, Yong Li, Kaitai Liu, Xuejun Ma, Jinli Ma, Xingxing Chen, Jin Meng, Wei Shi, Xiaofang Wang, Miao Mo, Zhimin Shao, Zhen Zhang, Xiaoli Yu, Xiaomao Guo, Zhaozhi Yang

Open Access Breast Cancer Research

Immune characteristics and clinical significance of peripheral blood lymphocytes in breast cancer

Hongyu Gao, Dengjie Ouyang, Xinyu Guan, Jiachi Xu, Qitong Chen, Liyun Zeng, Jian Pang, Qiongyan Zou, Ke Qian, Wenjun Yi

Open Access Cancer Fatigue Study Protocol

Evaluation of a psychoneurological symptom cluster in patients with breast or digestive cancer: a longitudinal observational study

Charlotte Grégoire, Louise Baussard, Marie Ernst, Anh Diep, Marie-Elisabeth Faymonville, Martine Devos, Guy Jerusalem, Audrey Vanhaudenhuyse

Open Access NSCLC Research

Prognostic value of plasma microRNAs for non-small cell lung cancer based on data mining models

Mengqing Yan, Wenjun Kang, Xiaohua Liu, Bin Yang, Na Sun, Yongli Yang, Wei Wang

Open Access Breast Cancer Research

Upregulation of CENPM promotes breast carcinogenesis by altering immune infiltration

Yanchu Tong, Tongzhou Zhou, Xiaokun Wang, Shun Deng, Lu Qin

Open Access Radiotherapy Study Protocol

Anus preservation in low rectal adenocarcinoma based on MMR/MSI status (APRAM): a study protocol for a randomised, controlled, open-label, multicentre phase III trial

Cheng-Yi Huang, Ming-Hua Bai, Jin-Wen Shen, Quan-Quan Sun, Yan-Ru Feng, Qian-Ping Chen, Wei Mao, Hai-Xing Ju, Ji Zhu

Open Access Radiotherapy Research

CNN-based multi-modal radiomics analysis of pseudo-CT utilization in MRI-only brain stereotactic radiotherapy: a feasibility study

Xin Yang, Bin Feng, Han Yang, Xiaoqi Wang, Huanli Luo, Liyuan Chen, Fu Jin, Ying Wang

Open Access Mastectomy Research

“How can a woman live without having a breast?”: challenges related to mastectomy in Ethiopia

Abigiya Wondimagegnehu, Solomon Teferra, Mathewos Assefa, Bradley Zebrack, Adamu Addissie, Eva J. Kantelhardt

Open Access Colorectal Cancer Research

Exosomes derived from cancer-associated fibroblasts promote tumorigenesis, metastasis and chemoresistance of colorectal cancer by upregulating circ_0067557 to target Lin28

Cheng Yang, Yan Zhang, Mingze Yan, Jiahao Wang, Jiaming Wang, Muhong Wang, Yuhong Xuan, Haiyue Cheng, Jiaao Ma, Cuicui Chai, Mingzhe Li, Zhiwei Yu

Open Access Prostate Cancer Research

SARIFA as a new histopathological biomarker is associated with adverse clinicopathological characteristics, tumor-promoting fatty-acid metabolism, and might predict a metastatic pattern in pT3a prostate cancer

Johanna S. Enke, Matthias Groß, Bianca Grosser, Eva Sipos, Julie Steinestel, Phillip Löhr, Johanna Waidhauser, Constantin Lapa, Bruno Märkl, Nic G. Reitsam

Open Access Cervical Cancer Research

Unraveling cervical cancer screening dilemmas: histopathological insights from VIA and LEEP at bugando medical centre, Mwanza

Godfrey K. Kaizilege, Edgar Ndaboine, Clotilda Chuma, Fridolin Mujuni, Richard Kiritta, Dismas Matovelo, Oscar Ottoman, Edrick Elias, Nestory Masalu, Benson R. Kidenya, Humphrey D. Mazigo

Open Access Cytostatic Therapy Research

Survival outcome of different treatment sequences in patients with locally advanced and metastatic pancreatic cancer

Mengjiao Fan, Guochao Deng, Yue Ma, Haiyan Si, Zhikuan Wang, Guanghai Dai

Open Access Research

Advanced-stage presentation of cancer at the time of diagnosis and its associated factors among adult cancer patients at Northwest Amhara comprehensive specialized hospitals, Northwest Ethiopia 2022

Likinaw Abebaw Wassie, Chilot Kassa Mekonnen, Yenework Mulu Tiruneh, Mamaru melkam, Eyayaw Ashete Belachew, Alebachew Ferede Zegeye

Open Access Metastasis Research

An integrated model incorporating deep learning, hand-crafted radiomics and clinical and US features to diagnose central lymph node metastasis in patients with papillary thyroid cancer

Yang Gao, Weizhen Wang, Yuan Yang, Ziting Xu, Yue Lin, Ting Lang, Shangtong Lei, Yisheng Xiao, Wei Yang, Weijun Huang, Yingjia Li

Open Access Tyrosine Kinase Inhibitors Research

Differential efficacy of tyrosine kinase inhibitors according to the types of EGFR mutations and agents in non-small cell lung cancer: a real-world study

Tae-Hwan Kim, Jin-Hyuk Choi, Mi Sun Ahn, Hyun Woo Lee, Seok Yun Kang, Yong Won Choi, Young Wha Koh, Seung-Soo Sheen

Open Access Colorectal Cancer Research

RGD-p21Ras-scFv expressed prokaryotically on a pilot scale inhibits ras-driven colorectal cancer growth by blocking p21Ras-GTP

Peng Lin, Jing Qian, Cheng-Cheng Huang, Wen-Mang Xu, Yuan-Yuan Wang, Zi-Ran Gao, Shi-Qi Zheng, Peng Wang, Da-Qi Jia, Qiang Feng, Ju-Lun Yang

Open Access Radiotherapy Research

Hypofractionated radiotherapy for refractory or relapsed aggressive B-cell lymphoma in the rituximab era

Cheng Huang, Tian-Lan Tang, Yan-Yan Qiu, Yu-Ping Lin, Si-Lin Chen, Rui-Zhi Zhao, Gui-Qing Shi, Si-Qin Liao, Jin-Hua Chen, Hai-Ying Fu, Jian-Zhi Liu, Ben-Hua Xu, Ting-Bo Liu, Yong Yang

Open Access Lung Cancer Research

A cost-effectiveness analysis of lung cancer screening with low-dose computed tomography and a polygenic risk score

Zixuan Zhao, Shuyan Gu, Yi Yang, Weijia Wu, Lingbin Du, Gaoling Wang, Hengjin Dong

Open Access Lung Cancer Research

Dental health and lung cancer risk in the Golestan Cohort Study

Yukiko Yano, Christian C. Abnet, Gholamreza Roshandel, Akua Graf, Hossein Poustchi, Masoud Khoshnia, Akram Pourshams, Farin Kamangar, Paolo Boffetta, Paul Brennan, Sanford M. Dawsey, Emily Vogtmann, Reza Malekzadeh, Arash Etemadi

Open Access Prostate Cancer Research

Palmitic acid-activated GPRs/KLF7/CCL2 pathway is involved in the crosstalk between bone marrow adipocytes and prostate cancer

Jingzhou Wang, Jie Liu, Chenggang Yuan, Bingqi Yang, Huai Pang, Keru Chen, Jiale Feng, Yuchun Deng, Xueting Zhang, Wei Li, Cuizhe Wang, Jianxin Xie, Jun Zhang

Open Access Glioblastoma Research

KRAS is a molecular determinant of platinum responsiveness in glioblastoma

Candida Zuchegna, Stefano Leone, Antonella Romano, Antonio Porcellini, Samantha Messina

Open Access Rhabdomyosarcoma Research

Lnc-PSMA8-1 activated by GEFT promotes rhabdomyosarcoma progression via upregulation of mTOR expression by sponging miR-144-3p

Lian Meng, Hao Shang, Qianqian Liu, Zhenzhen Li, Xiaomeng Wang, Qianru Li, Feng Li, Zhenguo Zhao, Chunxia Liu

Open Access Neuropathic Pain Research

Efficacy and safety of add-on mirogabalin to conventional therapy for the treatment of peripheral neuropathic pain after thoracic surgery: the multicenter, randomized, open-label ADMIT-NeP study

Takuro Miyazaki, Keitaro Matsumoto, Toshihiko Sato, Isao Sano, Katsuro Furukawa, Koichiro Shimoyama, Ryotaro Kamohara, Makoto Suzuki, Masamichi Kondou, Norihiko Ikeda, Shunsuke Tabata, Kazuhito Shiosakai, Takeshi Nagayasu, Ryoichiro Doi, Ryuichi Waseda, Akihiro Nakamura, Keiko Akao, Go Hatachi, Tsutomu Tagawa, Makoto Imai, Koei Ikeda, Masaru Hagiwara

Open Access Breast Cancer Research

Access to oncology care in Mali: a qualitative study on breast cancer

Clémence Schantz, Abdourahmane Coulibaly, Alassane Traoré, Bakary Abou Traoré, Kadiatou Faye, Julie Robin, Luis Teixeira, Valéry Ridde, Moufalilou Aboubakar, Myriam Baron, Gaëtan Des Guetz, Anne Gosselin, Hamidou Niangaly, Emmanuel Bonnet, Fanny Chabrol, Justin Lewis Denakpo, Annabel Desgrées du Loû, Freddy Gnangnon, Pascale Hancart Petitet, Joseph Larmarange, Dolorès Pourette, Léa Prost, Beauta Rath, Priscille Sauvegrain, Angéline Tonato Bagnan

Open Access Glioblastoma Study Protocol

A phase Ib/II randomized, open-label drug repurposing trial of glutamate signaling inhibitors in combination with chemoradiotherapy in patients with newly diagnosed glioblastoma: the GLUGLIO trial protocol

Maximilian Mastall, Patrick Roth, Andrea Bink, Angela Fischer Maranta, Heinz Läubli, Andreas Felix Hottinger, Thomas Hundsberger, Denis Migliorini, Adrian Ochsenbein, Katharina Seystahl, Lukas Imbach, Tibor Hortobagyi, Leonhard Held, Michael Weller, Hans-Georg Wirsching

Open Access Glioblastoma Study Protocol

A randomised phase II trial of temozolomide with or without cannabinoids in patients with recurrent glioblastoma (ARISTOCRAT): protocol for a multi-centre, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial

Divyalakshmi Bhaskaran, Joshua Savage, Amit Patel, Fiona Collinson, Rhys Mant, Florien Boele, Lucy Brazil, Sara Meade, Peter Buckle, Siân Lax, Lucinda Billingham, Susan C. Short

Open Access Cancer Fatigue Study Protocol

Impact of a one-year supervised physical activity program on long-term cancer-related fatigue and mediating effects of the gut microbiota in metastatic testicular cancer patients: protocol of the prospective multicentre, randomized controlled phase-III STARTER trial

Hwayoung Noh, Amélie Anota, Rodolf Mongondry, Renaud Meyrand, Carmen Dupuis, Camille Schiffler, Philippe Marijnen, Sabina Rinaldi, Joel Lachuer, Pekka Keski-Rahkonen, Marc J Gunter, Aude Fléchon, Béatrice Fervers, Olivia Pérol

Open Access Breast Cancer Research

Comprehensive genomic evaluation of advanced and recurrent breast cancer patients for tailored precision treatments

Mirai Ido, Kimihito Fujii, Hideyuki Mishima, Akihito Kubo, Masayuki Saito, Hirona Banno, Yukie Ito, Manami Goto, Takahito Ando, Yukako Mouri, Junko Kousaka, Tsuneo Imai, Shogo Nakano

Open Access Research

NUSAP1 promotes pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma progression by drives the epithelial-mesenchymal transition and reduces AMPK phosphorylation

Yuan Liu, Rong Tang, Qing-Cai Meng, Si Shi, Jin Xu, Xian-Jun Yu, Bo Zhang, Wei Wang

Open Access Cervical Cancer Research

Long-term outcomes of pelvic exenterations for gynecological malignancies: a single-center retrospective cohort study

Jie-Hai Yu, Chong-Jie Tong, Qi-Dan Huang, Yun-Lin Ye, Gong Chen, Hao Li, Yong-Shan Wen, Fan Yang, Nan-Bin Luo, Guang-Yu Xu, Ying Xiong

Open Access Glioblastoma Research

EMP3 as a prognostic biomarker correlates with EMT in GBM

Li Li, Siyu Xia, Zitong Zhao, Lili Deng, Hanbing Wang, Dongbo Yang, Yizhou Hu, Jingjing Ji, Dayong Huang, Tao Xin

Open Access Metastasis Research

Preoperative IL-8 levels as prognostic indicators of overall survival: an extended follow-up in a prospective cohort with colorectal liver metastases

Mathieu Pecqueux, Frederik Brückner, Florian Oehme, Sebastian Hempel, Franziska Baenke, Carina Riediger, Marius Distler, Jürgen Weitz, Christoph Kahlert

Open Access Breast Cancer Study Protocol

Neoadjuvant trastuzumab deruxtecan (T-DXd) with response-directed definitive therapy in early stage HER2-positive breast cancer: a phase II study protocol (SHAMROCK study)

Gavin P. Dowling, Sinead Toomey, Philip Bredin, Imelda Parker, Eibhlin Mulroe, Jacinta Marron, Olivia McLoughlin, Ausra Teiserskiene, Colm Power, Anne Marie O’Shea, Megan Greally, Patrick G. Morris, Deirdre Duke, Arnold D. K. Hill, Bryan T. Hennessy

Open Access Thymectomy Research

Clinical study of thoracoscopic assisted different surgical approaches for early thymoma: a meta-analysis

Jincheng Wang, Ti Tong, Kun Zhang, Haiping Guo, Yang Liu, Jindong Li, Haiyang Zhang, Quanqing Li, Zhenxiao Zhang, Yinghao Zhao

Open Access Hepatocellular Carcinoma Research

UTP11 promotes the growth of hepatocellular carcinoma by enhancing the mRNA stability of Oct4

Yan Chen, Xiaowei Zhang, Mingcheng Zhang, Wenting Fan, Yueyue Lin, Guodong Li

Open Access Biomarkers Research

Comprehensive analysis the prognostic and immune characteristics of mitochondrial transport-related gene SFXN1 in lung adenocarcinoma

Wenting Liu, Qingwu Du, Ting Mei, Jingya Wang, Dingzhi Huang, Tingting Qin

Open Access Sarcopenia Research

Red blood cell distribution width is associated with sarcopenia risk in early-stage non-small cell lung cancer

Qing-chun Jia, Ling Qin, Ye Niu, Le Liu, Ping-ping Liu, Shi-di Miao, Ming-ming Cui, Rui-tao Wang

Open Access Breast Cancer Research

Breast cancer survivorship needs: a qualitative study

Rahimeh Khajoei, Payam Azadeh, Sima ZohariAnboohi, Mahnaz Ilkhani, Fatemah Heshmati Nabavi

Open Access Metastasis Research

Role of stromal PD-L1 expression in colorectal liver metastasis

Chie Takasu, Yuji Morine, Kozo Yoshikawa, Toshihiro Nakao, Takuya Tokunaga, Masaaki Nishi, Hideya Kashihara, Yuma Wada, Toshiaki Yoshimoto, Mitsuo Shimada

Open Access Endometrial Cancer Research

The comparison of pure uterine serous carcinoma and mixed tumor with serous component: a single-institution review of 91 cases

Xuewu You, Yangyang Dong, Jiaqi Wang, Yuan Cheng, Yuanyuan Jia, Xiaobo Zhang, Jianliu Wang

Open Access SCLC Research

Efficacy and safety of anti-PD-1 inhibitor versus anti-PD-L1 inhibitor in first-line treatment of extensive-stage small cell lung cancer: a multicenter retrospective study

Boyu Qin, Lingli Xin, Chen Liang, Lingling Li, Qi Song, Yaping Long, Xiaoling Zhang, Dan Wang, Weiwei Shi, Jing Zhang, Yi Hu, Bo Yang, Qi Xiong

Open Access Melanoma Research

Single-cell analysis of the cellular landscape of vulvar melanoma provides new insight for immunotherapy administration

Xinqi Wang, Jiahui Li, Yifei Li, Mingyi Lv, Xue Dong, Zhenxin Fan, Tao Guo

Open Access Colectomy Research

Accelerated enhanced recovery after colon cancer surgery with discharge within one day after surgery: a systematic review

Misha A. T. Sier, Anke H. C. Gielen, Thaís T. T. Tweed, Noémi C. van Nie, Tim Lubbers, Jan H. M. B. Stoot

Open Access Melanoma Research

Discovery of a small molecule that inhibits Bcl-3-mediated cyclin D1 expression in melanoma cells

Karunakar Saamarthy, Kristofer Ahlqvist, Renée Daams, Navisraj Balagunaseelan, Agnes Rinaldo-Matthis, Julhash U. Kazi, Wondossen Sime, Ramin Massoumi

Open Access Research

Enrichment of colibactin-associated mutational signatures in unexplained colorectal polyposis patients

Diantha Terlouw, Arnoud Boot, Quinten R. Ducarmon, Sam Nooij, Manon Suerink, Monique E. van Leerdam, Demi van Egmond, Carli M. Tops, Romy D. Zwittink, Dina Ruano, Alexandra M. J. Langers, Maartje Nielsen, Tom van Wezel, Hans Morreau

Open Access Research

Identification and characterization of stromal-like cells with CD207+/low CD1a+/low phenotype derived from histiocytic lesions – a perspective in vitro model for drug testing

Agnieszka Śmieszek, Klaudia Marcinkowska, Zofia Małas, Mateusz Sikora, Martyna Kępska, Beata A. Nowakowska, Marta Deperas, Marta Smyk, Carlos Rodriguez-Galindo, Anna Raciborska

Open Access Research

Paclitaxel liposome (Lipusu) based chemotherapy combined with immunotherapy for advanced non-small cell lung cancer: a multicenter, retrospective real-world study

Ran Li, Hongge Liang, Jun Li, Zhenyu Shao, Donghong Yang, Jing Bao, Keqiang Wang, Wen Xi, Zhancheng Gao, Renhua Guo, Xinlin Mu

Open Access Research

The role of molecular tumor boards in neuro-oncology: a nationwide survey

Lisa S. Hönikl, Sebastian Lange, Vicki M. Butenschoen, Claire Delbridge, Bernhard Meyer, Stephanie E. Combs, Anna Lena Illert, Friederike Schmidt-Graf

Open Access Metastasis Research

Expression level and clinical significance of NBAT-1 in human cancers: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Yang Yu, Kedi Fan, Tingting Ni, Xun Lei Zhang, Xiaoqin Su, Lei Yang

Open Access Meningioma Research

Epidemiology, characteristics, and prognostic factors of lymphoplasmacyte-rich meningioma: a systematic literature review

Xiaoxi Zhu, Yanhua Liu, Weiwei Guo, Qi Liang, Chengliang Pan, Bin Tan, Ying Yu

Open Access Myelodysplastic Syndrome Research

Sequential gene expression analysis of myelodysplastic syndrome transformation identifies HOXB3 and HOXB7 as the novel targets for mesenchymal cells in disease

Chunlai Yin, Yanqi Li, Cheng Zhang, Shizhu Zang, Zilong Wang, Xue Yan, Tonghui Ma, Xia Li, Weiping Li

Open Access Metastasis Research

Cancer-associated fibroblast-derived extracellular vesicles promote lymph node metastases in oral cavity squamous cell carcinoma by encapsulating ITGB1 and BMI1

Tianzhu Lv, Hongjing Liu, Ling Mao, Yanrong Song, Lili Liao, Kun Zhong, Binbin Shuai, Yingkun Luo, Tingting Guo, Wentao Huang, Shenyingjie Zhang

Open Access Regorafenib Correction

Correction: Comparing the efficacy of regorafenib and 5-fluorouracil-based rechallenge chemotherapy in the third-line treatment of metastatic colorectal cancer

Elif Şenocak Taşçı, Başak Oyan, Özlem Sönmez, Arda Ulaş Mutlu, Muhammed Mustafa Atcı, Abdullah Sakin, İrem Öner, Havva Yeşil Çınkır, Melek Karakurt Eryılmaz, Dilek Çağlayan, Onur Yazdan Balçık, Nail Paksoy, Senem Karabulut, Derya Kıvrak Salim, Cemil Bilir, Miraç Özen, Melike Özçelik, Ali Arıcan, Baran Akagündüz, Ali İnal, Dinçer Aydın, Leyla Özer, Ahmet Gülmez, Nazım Serdar Turhal, Selin Aktürk Esen, Efnan Algın, Sinem Akbaş, Yakup İriağaç, Teoman Şakalar, Çağlar Ünal, Özlem Er, Şaban Seçmeler, Mustafa Bozkurt

Open Access Research

Identification of a novel m6A-related lncRNAs signature and immunotherapeutic drug sensitivity in pancreatic adenocarcinoma

Xia-Qing Li, Shi-Qi Yin, Lin Chen, Aziguli Tulamaiti, Shu-Yu Xiao, Xue-Li Zhang, Lei Shi, Xiao-Cao Miao, Yan Yang, Xin Xing

Open Access Glioma Research

Association between psychiatric disorders and glioma risk: evidence from Mendelian randomization analysis

Wenzhuo Yang, Yu Han, Changjia He, Sheng Zhong, Fei Ren, Zhongping Chen, Yonggao Mou, Ke Sai

Open Access Lung Cancer Research

Co-expression of IL-21-Enhanced NKG2D CAR-NK cell therapy for lung cancer

Yan Zhang, Cong Zhang, Minghong He, Weipeng Xing, Rui Hou, Haijin Zhang

Open Access Venous Thrombosis Research

Developing a risk assessment tool for cancer-related venous thrombosis in China: a modified Delphi-analytic hierarchy process study

Xiaoli Qin, Xiurong Gao, Yujie Yang, Shunlong Ou, Jing Luo, Hua Wei, Qian Jiang

Open Access Breast Cancer Research

A novel computer-assisted tool for 3D imaging of programmed death-ligand 1 expression in immunofluorescence-stained and optically cleared breast cancer specimens

Yi-Hsuan Lee, Chung-Yen Huang, Yu-Han Hsieh, Chia-Hung Yang, Yu-Ling Hung, Yung-An Chen, Yu-Chieh Lin, Ching-Hung Lin, Jih-Hsiang Lee, Ming-Yang Wang, Wen-Hung Kuo, Yen-Yin Lin, Yen-Shen Lu

Open Access Ovarian Cancer Research

FBXO28 promotes cell proliferation, migration and invasion via upregulation of the TGF-beta1/SMAD2/3 signaling pathway in ovarian cancer

Gendi Song, Zhengwei Sun, Man Chu, Zihan Zhang, Jiajia Chen, Zhiwei Wang, Xueqiong Zhu

Open Access Metastasis Research

Spatial and temporal heterogeneity of tumor immune microenvironment between primary tumor and brain metastases in NSCLC

Jin-Sheng Liu, Yu-Xiang Cai, Yong-Ze He, Jian Xu, Su-Fang Tian, Zhi-Qiang Li

Open Access Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma Research

Long-term outcomes with HLX01 (HanliKang®), a rituximab biosimilar, in previously untreated patients with diffuse large B-cell lymphoma: 5-year follow-up results of the phase 3 HLX01-NHL03 study

Yan Qin, Yongping Song, Dong Wang, Ou Bai, Jifeng Feng, Xiuhua Sun, Lihua Qiu, Jianmin Yang, Yu Yang, Zhao Wang, Jianda Hu, Huaqing Wang, Hang Su, Zhengming Jin, Wenbin Qian, Chuan Jin, Mingzhi Zhang, Ding Yu, Li Liu, Guoan Chen, Yarong Li, Tao Sun, Jie Jin, Huizheng Bao, Xin Du, Hui Zhou, Gan Fu, Yuankai Shi

Open Access Acute Myeloid Leukemia Research

TIM-3/Galectin-9 interaction and glutamine metabolism in AML cell lines, HL-60 and THP-1

Hooriyeh Shapourian, Mustafa Ghanadian, Nahid Eskandari, Abolfazl Shokouhi, Gülderen Yanikkaya Demirel, Alexandr V. Bazhin, Mazdak Ganjalikhani-Hakemi

Open Access Study Protocol

Protocol for the development of a Core Outcome Set (COS) for Adolescents and Young Adults (AYAs) with cancer

Olga Husson, Silvie H. M. Janssen, Bryce B. Reeve, Samantha C. Sodergren, Christabel K. Cheung, Martin G. McCabe, John M. Salsman, Winette T. A. van der Graaf, Anne-Sophie Darlington

Open Access Cystectomy Research

Perioperative outcomes and continence following robotic-assisted radical cystectomy with mainz pouch II urinary diversion in patients with bladder cancer

Suoshi Jing, Enguang Yang, Zuoxi Luo, Yunxin Zhang, Hui Ding, Li Yang, Zhilong Dong, Panfeng Shang, Zhongjin Yue, Gongjin Wu, Junsheng Bao, Junqiang Tian, Jiaji Wang, Nan Xiao, Zhiping Wang

Open Access Oral Cancer Research

Automated evaluation of masseter muscle volume: deep learning prognostic approach in oral cancer

Katsuya Sakamoto, Shin-ichiro Hiraoka, Kohei Kawamura, Peiying Ruan, Shuji Uchida, Ryo Akiyama, Chonho Lee, Kazuki Ide, Susumu Tanaka

Open Access Radiotherapy Research

A software tool to support follow-up care in a French childhood cancer cohort: construction and feasibility

Charlotte Demoor-Goldschmidt, Pascal Veillon, Maxime Esvan, Mathilde Leonard, Sophie Chauvet, Amandine Bertrand, Liana Carausu, Fanny Delehaye, Julien Lejeune, Jérémie Rouger, Pascale Schneider, Caroline Thomas, Frédéric Millot, Line Claude, Julie Leseur, Fernand Missohou, Stéphane Supiot, Nathalie Bihannic, Isabelle Debroise, Carole Jeanneaud, Esther Lebreton, Marianne Roumy, Les Aguerris, Jean-Marie Chrétien, Virginie Gandemer, Isabelle Pellier

Open Access Colorectal Cancer Research

Colonoscopy screening for colorectal cancer in Egypt: a nationwide cross-sectional study

Abdallah R. Allam, Mostafa A. Elsayed, Ibrahim Tawfiq Daghash, Ali M. Abdelaziz, Omnia M. Mostafa, Hamdy Khaled Sabra, Ahmed Monib Eldaboush, Noor Maged Badrawy Ahmed, Rawan Tarek Elweza, Enas Sherif Adwy, Abdelrahman Elbendary Hammad, Ibrahim Ali Kabbash, Ahmed Hafez Allam, Ammar Ayman Bahbah, Marwa Ibrahim Ewis, Mohamed Mohamed Shawqi, Mostafa B. Behery, Yara Mohamed El-Said, Ahmed Eid Radwan, Mahmoud T. KhallafAllah, Omar Ali Aboshady, Mohamed A. Gouda

Open Access Acute Myeloid Leukemia Research

Development of a risk assessment model for cardiac injury in patients newly diagnosed with acute myeloid leukemia based on a multicenter, real-world analysis in China

Linlu Ma, Qian Wang, Xinqi Li, Yufeng Shang, Nan Zhang, Jinxian Wu, Yuxing Liang, Guopeng Chen, Yuxin Tan, Xiaoyan Liu, Guolin Yuan, Fuling Zhou

Open Access Glioblastoma Research

Clinical activity and safety of sintilimab, bevacizumab, and TMZ in patients with recurrent glioblastoma

Yinghao Lu, Limin Liao, Kunpeng Du, Jianhua Mo, Xia Zou, Junxian Liang, Jiahui Chen, Wenwen Tang, Liwei Su, Jieping Wu, Junde Zhang, Yujing Tan

Open Access Cytostatic Therapy Research

Real-world data on neoadjuvant chemotherapy with dual-anti HER2 therapy in HER2 positive breast cancer

Zheng-Jun Yang, Fei Xin, Zu-Jin Chen, Yue Yu, Xin Wang, Xu-Chen Cao

Open Access Perampanel Study Protocol

PerSurge (NOA-30) phase II trial of perampanel treatment around surgery in patients with progressive glioblastoma

Sophie Heuer, Ina Burghaus, Maria Gose, Tobias Kessler, Felix Sahm, Philipp Vollmuth, Varun Venkataramani, Dirk Hoffmann, Matthias Schlesner, Miriam Ratliff, Carsten Hopf, Ulrich Herrlinger, Franz Ricklefs, Martin Bendszus, Sandro M. Krieg, Antje Wick, Wolfgang Wick, Frank Winkler

Open Access Cholangiocarcinoma Research

Identification of FOXP1 as a favorable prognostic biomarker and tumor suppressor in intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma

Chenwei Tang, Hongkai Zhuang, Huanjun Tong, Xiaopeng Yu, Jialu Chen, Qingbin Wang, Xiaowu Ma, Bingkun Wang, Yonglin Hua, Changzhen Shang, Zhaohui Tang

Open Access Astrocytoma Research

A system review of central nervous system tumors on children in China: epidemiology and clinical characteristics

Bing Yao, Hongying Wang, Xiaomei Wu, Chenyu Wang, Tao Tang, Wenxiu An, Bo Zhu

Open Access Metastasis Research

The role of adenocarcinoma subtypes and immunohistochemistry in predicting lymph node metastasis in early invasive lung adenocarcinoma

Mengchao Xue, Junjie Liu, Zhenyi Li, Ming Lu, Huiying Zhang, Wen Liu, Hui Tian

Open Access Glioblastoma Research

Prognostic marker CXCL5 in glioblastoma polyformis and its mechanism of immune invasion

Wangyang Yu, Minfeng Zhou, Huifang Niu, Jinxiao Li, Qiumeng Li, Xiaoyun Xu, Fengxia Liang, Chen Rui

Open Access Research

The macrophage-associated prognostic gene ANXA5 promotes immunotherapy resistance in gastric cancer through angiogenesis

Zhijun Hong, Peizhen Wen, Kang Wang, Xujin Wei, Wen Xie, Shihao Rao, Xin Chen, Jingjing Hou, Huiqin Zhuo

Open Access Hepatocellular Carcinoma Research

Prognostic role of macrophages and mast cells in the microenvironment of hepatocellular carcinoma after resection

Esraa Ali, Lenka Červenková, Richard Pálek, Filip Ambrozkiewicz, Petr Hošek, Ondrej Daum, Václav Liška, Kari Hemminki, Andriy Trailin

Open Access COVID-19 Research

Impact of the Sars-Cov-2 outbreak on the initial clinical presentation of new solid cancer diagnoses: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Simon Marty, Guillaume Lamé, Etienne Guével, Sonia Priou, Gilles Chatellier, Christophe Tournigand, Emmanuelle Kempf

Open Access Study Protocol

iCare – a self-directed, interactive online program to improve health and wellbeing for people living with upper gastrointestinal or hepato-pancreato-biliary cancers, and their informal carers: the study protocol for a Phase II randomised controlled trial

Patricia M Livingston, Natalie Winter, Anna Ugalde, Liliana Orellana, Antonina Mikocka-Walus, Michael Jefford, John Zalcberg, Neil Orford, Alison M Hutchinson, Andrew Barbour, Nicole Kiss, Bernard Mark Smithers, David I Watson, Nikki McCaffrey, Victoria White, Kon Mouzakis, Catherine Mihalopoulos, Katherine Lane, David W. Austin, Eric O, Kathryn Whitfield, David Menzies, Amy Larsen, Dayna Swiatek, Eva Yuen, Elysia Greenhill, Lahiru Russell, Keon Stevenson, Toni Musat

Open Access Correction

Correction: Clinical features and imaging examination assessment of cervical lymph nodes for thyroid carcinoma

Bei Wei, Jincao Yao, Chanjuan Peng, Shanshan Zhao, Hui Wang, Liping Wang, Xi Zhu, Yuting Kong, Liyu Chen, Dong Xu

Open Access Prostate Cancer Study Protocol

Evaluation of the tolerability and safety of [225Ac]Ac-PSMA-I&T in patients with metastatic prostate cancer: a phase I dose escalation study

Sui wai Ling, Astrid A. M. van der Veldt, Mark Konijnenberg, Marcel Segbers, Eline Hooijman, Frank Bruchertseifer, Alfred Morgenstern, Erik de Blois, Tessa Brabander

Open Access Glioma Study Protocol

LOGGIC/FIREFLY-2: a phase 3, randomized trial of tovorafenib vs. chemotherapy in pediatric and young adult patients with newly diagnosed low-grade glioma harboring an activating RAF alteration

Cornelis M. van Tilburg, Lindsay B. Kilburn, Sébastien Perreault, Rene Schmidt, Amedeo A. Azizi, Ofelia Cruz-Martínez, Michal Zápotocký, Katrin Scheinemann, Antoinette Y. N. Schouten-van Meeteren, Astrid Sehested, Enrico Opocher, Pablo Hernáiz Driever, Shivaram Avula, David S. Ziegler, David Capper, Arend Koch, Felix Sahm, Jiaheng Qiu, Li-Pen Tsao, Samuel C. Blackman, Peter Manley, Till Milde, Ruth Witt, David T. W. Jones, Darren Hargrave, Olaf Witt

Open Access Research

Physician-brief advice for promoting smoking cessation among cancer patients on treatment in low and middle-income countries: a scoping review

Olayinka Stephen Ilesanmi, Babalola Faseru, Aanuoluwapo Adeyimika Afolabi, Olukemi Odukoya, Olalekan Ayo-Yusuf, Folahanmi Akinsolu, Akindele Olupelumi Adebiyi, William K. Evans

Open Access Breast Cancer Research

Transcutaneous canine breast cancer detection in Tunisia: a pilot study

Imtinene Belaid, Mohamed Fedy Baya, Saif Ben Ayed, Ali Ben Ayed, Jihen Maatoug, Nawel Zommit, Mohamed Anas Trabelsi, Noureddine Ben Chida, Hedi Khairi, Leila Ben Fatma, Imene Chabchoub, Nouha Ammar, Rym Bourigua, Makrem Hochlaf, Faten Ezzaari, Slim Ben Ahmed

Open Access Cytostatic Therapy Research

Discontinuation risk from adverse events: immunotherapy alone vs. combined with chemotherapy: a systematic review and network meta-analysis

Sangwon Shin, Jimin Moon, Chiyoon Oum, Seulki Kim, Soo Ick Cho, Yoojoo Lim, Chan-Young Ock, Seunghwan Shin

Open Access Research

Temporal trend in hospitalizations for malignant neoplasm and benign neoplasm: a nationwide study, China, 2004–2020

Xinqiang Zhang, Yuanyuan Li, Guifang Zhang, Changsheng Ma, Bo Liu, Yong Yin

Open Access Breast Cancer Research

Unveiling promising breast cancer biomarkers: an integrative approach combining bioinformatics analysis and experimental verification

Ali Golestan, Ahmad Tahmasebi, Nafiseh Maghsoodi, Seyed Nooreddin Faraji, Cambyz Irajie, Amin Ramezani

Open Access Research

Cardiovascular health assessment in routine cancer follow-up in community settings: survivor risk awareness and perspectives

Kathryn E. Weaver, Emily V. Dressler, Sydney Smith, Chandylen L. Nightingale, Heidi D. Klepin, Simon Craddock Lee, Brian J. Wells, W. Gregory Hundley, Joseph A. DeMari, Sarah N. Price, Randi E. Foraker

Open Access Cystectomy Research

Feasibility and safety of laparoscopic radical cystectomy for male octogenarians with muscle-invasive bladder cancer

Dong-liang Pan, Lu-fang Zhang, Xiao-jian Li, Ke-ping Zhang, Peng-fei Gao, Bing Yang, Ning-chen Li

Open Access Cystectomy Research

Radical cystectomy or trimodality therapy for muscle-invasive bladder cancer: a qualitative study exploring patient priorities and counselling needs when making a treatment choice

Flor Verghote, Charles Van Praet, Camille Berquin, Nicolaas Lumen, Karel Decaestecker, Ben Vanneste, Elke Rammant, Valérie Fonteyne

Open Access Cervical Cancer Research

Sociodemographic characteristics and their association with survival in women with cervical cancer

Lucely Cetina-Pérez, Julissa Luvián-Morales, Merari Delgadillo-González, Denisse Castro-Eguiluz, Tatiana Galicia-Carmona, Kely Rely, Rita Vaca González, Gabriela Lugo-Martínez, Nadia García-Barrientos, Antonio Nateras

Open Access Colorectal Cancer Research

The diagnostic potential of miR-196a-1 in colorectal cancer

Bayan Mehrjoei, Lida Haghnazari, Homayoon Bashiri, Nayebali Rezvani

Open Access Kidney Cancer Study Protocol

A multicentric, single arm, open-label, phase I/II study evaluating PSMA targeted radionuclide therapy in adult patients with metastatic clear cell renal cancer (PRadR)

David Kryza, Armelle Vinceneux, Anne-Sophie Bidaux, Gwenaelle Garin, Delphine Tatu, Claire Cropet, Jean-Noël Badel, David Perol, Anne-Laure Giraudet

Open Access Colon Cancer Research

The effects of oxaliplatin-based adjuvant chemotherapy in high-risk stage II colon cancer with mismatch repair-deficient: a retrospective study

Leen Liao, Jinghua Tang, Zhigang Hong, Wu Jiang, Yuan Li, Lingheng Kong, Kai Han, Zhenlin Hou, Chenzhi Zhang, Chi Zhou, Linjie Zhang, Qiaoqi Sui, Binyi Xiao, Weijian Mei, Jiehai Yu, Wanjun Yang, Zhizhong Pan, Pei-Rong Ding

Open Access Bevacizumab Research

High serum proteinase-3 levels predict poor progression-free survival and lower efficacy of bevacizumab in metastatic colorectal cancer

Kei Furuya, Masao Nakajima, Ryouichi Tsunedomi, Yuki Nakagami, Ming Xu, Hiroto Matsui, Yukio Tokumitsu, Yoshitaro Shindo, Yusaku Watanabe, Shinobu Tomochika, Noriko Maeda, Michihisa Iida, Nobuaki Suzuki, Shigeru Takeda, Shoichi Hazama, Tatsuya Ioka, Yoshinobu Hoshii, Tomio Ueno, Hiroaki Nagano

Open Access Research

LncRNA RPARP-AS1 promotes the progression of osteosarcoma cells through regulating lipid metabolism

Feng Cai, Luhua Liu, Yuan Bo, Wenjing Yan, Xuchang Tao, Yuanxiang Peng, Zhiping Zhang, Qi Liao, Yangyan Yi

Open Access Colorectal Cancer Study Protocol

Study protocol: fish oil supplement in prevention of oxaliplatin-induced peripheral neuropathy in adjuvant colorectal cancer patients – a randomized controlled trial. (OxaNeuro)

Nina Lykkegaard Gehr, Páll Karlsson, Signe Timm, Signe Christensen, Christian Andreas Hvid, Jana Peric, Torben Frøstrup Hansen, Lotte Lauritzen, Nanna Brix Finnerup, Lise Ventzel

Open Access SCLC Research

Effectiveness of CT radiomic features combined with clinical factors in predicting prognosis in patients with limited-stage small cell lung cancer

Jiehan Wu, Yuntao Zhou, Chang Xu, Chengwen Yang, Bingxin Liu, Lujun Zhao, Jiawei Song, Wei Wang, Yining Yang, Ningbo Liu

Open Access Radiotherapy Study Protocol

Single vs. multiple fraction non-inferiority trial of stereotactic ablative radiotherapy for the comprehensive treatment of oligo-metastases/progression: SIMPLIFY-SABR-COMET

Robert Olson, Hadassah Abraham, Curtis Leclerc, Alexander Benny, Sarah Baker, Quinn Matthews, Nick Chng, Alanah Bergman, Benjamin Mou, Emma M. Dunne, Devin Schellenberg, Will Jiang, Elisa Chan, Siavash Atrchian, Shilo Lefresne, Hannah Carolan, Boris Valev, Scott Tyldesley, Andrew Bang, Tanya Berrang, Haley Clark, Fred Hsu, Alexander V. Louie, Andrew Warner, David A. Palma, Doris Howell, Aisling Barry, Laura Dawson, Petra Grendarova, Debra Walker, Rishi Sinha, Jillian Tsai, Houda Bahig, Isabelle Thibault, Rashmi Koul, Sashendra Senthi, Iain Phillips, Derek Grose, Paul Kelly, John Armstrong, Ronan McDermott, Candice Johnstone, Srini Vasan, Noel Aherne, Stephen Harrow, Mitchell Liu

Open Access Sarcoma Research

The efficacy and safety of vincristine, irinotecan and anlotinib in Epithelioid Sarcoma

Lu Xie, Xin Sun, Jie Xu, Xin Liang, Kuisheng Liu, Kunkun Sun, Rongli Yang, Xiaodong Tang, Wei Guo

Open Access Research

Genome-wide quantification of copy-number aberration impact on gene expression in ovarian high-grade serous carcinoma

Sanaz Jamalzadeh, Jun Dai, Kari Lavikka, Yilin Li, Jing Jiang, Kaisa Huhtinen, Anni Virtanen, Jaana Oikkonen, Sakari Hietanen, Johanna Hynninen, Anna Vähärautio, Antti Häkkinen, Sampsa Hautaniemi

Open Access Research

The effects of short-term, progressive exercise training on disease activity in smouldering multiple myeloma and monoclonal gammopathy of undetermined significance: a single-arm pilot study

A Emery, S Moore, J Crowe, J Murray, O Peacock, D Thompson, F Betts, S Rapps, L Ross, D Rothschild-Rodriguez, A Arana Echarri, R Davies, R Lewis, DX Augustine, A Whiteway, Z Afzal, JLJ Heaney, MT Drayson, JE Turner, JP Campbell

Open Access Research

Interaction between Wnt/β-catenin signaling pathway and EMT pathway mediates the mechanism of sunitinib resistance in renal cell carcinoma

Fangzhen Cai, Jianwei Li, Yanmei Zhang, Sihuai Huang, Wenbin Liu, Weifeng Zhuo, Chengzhi Qiu

Open Access Research

A real-world cohort study of first-line afatinib in patients with EGFR-mutant advanced non-small cell lung cancer in Vietnam

Cam Phuong Pham, Thi Thai Hoa Nguyen, Anh Tu Do, Tuan Khoi Nguyen, Thi Anh Thu Hoang, Tuan Anh Le, Dinh Thy Hao Vuong, Dac Nhan Tam Nguyen, Van Khiem Dang, Thi Oanh Nguyen, Van Luan Pham, Minh Hai Nguyen, Thi Huyen Trang Vo, Hung Kien Do, Ha Thanh Vu, Thi Thuy Hang Nguyen, Van Thai Pham, Le Huy Trinh, Khac Dung Nguyen, Hoang Gia Nguyen, Cong Minh Truong, Tran Minh Chau Pham, Thi Bich Phuong Nguyen

Open Access Esophagus Resection Research

Increased resected lymph node stations improved survival of esophageal squamous cell carcinoma

Run-Da Lu, Zheng-Dao Wei, Yi-Xin Liu, Dong Tian, Han-Lu Zhang, Qi-Xin Shang, Wei-Peng Hu, Lin Yang, Yu-Shang Yang, Long-Qi Chen

Open Access Research

Experiences and perceptions of men following breast cancer diagnosis: a mixed method systematic review

Mary Abboah-Offei, Jonathan Bayuo, Yakubu Salifu, Oladayo Afolabi, Theophilus N. Akudjedu

Open Access Research

Health-related risk behaviors among U.S. childhood cancer survivors: a nationwide estimate

Van T. Nghiem, Jing Jin, Stephen T. Mennemeyer, F. Lennie Wong

Open Access Breast Cancer Research

Efficacy and safety analysis of hypofractionated and conventional fractionated radiotherapy in postoperative breast cancer patients

Yongkai Lu, Beina Hui, Di Yang, Yi Li, Binglin Li, Luping Zhou, Lei Xu, Fengwen Tang, Wei Wang, Ruijuan Chen, Dongli Zhao

Open Access Breast Cancer Review

A promising target for breast cancer: B7-H3

Ying Jiang, Jiayu Liu, Lingyan Chen, Zhiwen Qian, Yan Zhang

Open Access Lung Cancer Research

Anticipated time to seek medical advice for possible lung cancer symptoms and barriers to timely presentation in Palestine: a national cross-sectional study

Mohamedraed Elshami, Nawras Sawafta, Ahmad Mansour, Mohammed Alser, Ibrahim Al-Slaibi, Hanan Abukmail, Hanan Shurrab, Shahd Qassem, Faten Darwish Usrof, Malik Alruzayqat, Wafa Aqel, Roba Nairoukh, Rahaf Kittaneh, Yousef Mahmoud Nimer Habes, Obaida Ghanim, Wesam Almajd Aabed, Ola Omar, Motaz Daraghma, Jumana Aljbour, Razan E. M. Elian, Areen Zuhour, Haneen Habes, Mohammed Al-Dadah, Shurouq I. Albarqi, Bettina Bottcher, Nasser Abu-El-Noor

Open Access Mucosal Melanoma Research

Development and validation of a nomogram for predicting overall survival in patients with sinonasal mucosal melanoma

Zhenzhen Zhu, Weiqing Wang, Yang Zha, Xiaowei Wang, Surita Aodeng, Lei Wang, Yuzhuo Liu, Wei Lv

Open Access Cytostatic Therapy Research

Drug-resistant profiles of extracellular vesicles predict therapeutic response in TNBC patients receiving neoadjuvant chemotherapy

Min Woo Kim, Hyojung Lee, Suji Lee, Sol Moon, Young Kim, Joon Ye Kim, Seung Il Kim, Jee Ye Kim

Open Access Public Health Research

Cancer patterns in Iran: a gender-specific spatial modelling of cancer incidence during 2014–2017

Sharareh Faramarzi, Behzad Kiani, Shahla Faramarzi, Neda Firouraghi

Open Access Neuroendocrine Tumor Systematic Review

Efficacy and safety of temozolomide-based regimens in advanced pancreatic neuroendocrine tumors: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Erfan Taherifard, Muhammad Bakhtiar, Mahnoor Mahnoor, Rabeea Ahmed, Ludimila Cavalcante, Janie Zhang, Anwaar Saeed

Open Access Hepatocellular Carcinoma Research

High expression of TBRG4 in relation to unfavorable outcome and cell ferroptosis in hepatocellular carcinoma

Shanchun Tao, Di Cui, Huimin Cheng, Xiaofei Liu, Zhaobin Jiang, Hongwei Chen, Yong Gao

Open Access Breast Cancer Research

Monitoring trends in the absolute lymphocyte count and the neutrophil-to-lymphocyte ratio in patients with breast cancer receiving eribulin

Meng-Xia Su, Hsiang-Wen Lin, Hanh T. H. Nguyen, Tien-Chao Lin, Chih-Jung Chen, Hwei-Chung Wang, Chen-Teng Wu, Yao-Chung Wu, Geng-Yan He, Liang-Chih Liu, Chih-Hao Huang

Open Access Osteosarcoma Research

Oridonin-induced ferroptosis and apoptosis: a dual approach to suppress the growth of osteosarcoma cells

Feifan Zhang, Yang Hao, Ning Yang, Man Liu, Yage Luo, Ying Zhang, Jian Zhou, Hongjian Liu, Jitian Li

Open Access Glioblastoma Research

Integrated transcriptomics uncovers an enhanced association between the prion protein gene expression and vesicle dynamics signatures in glioblastomas

Jacqueline Marcia Boccacino, Rafael dos Santos Peixoto, Camila Felix de Lima Fernandes, Giovanni Cangiano, Paula Rodrigues Sola, Bárbara Paranhos Coelho, Mariana Brandão Prado, Maria Isabel Melo-Escobar, Breno Pereira de Sousa, Shamini Ayyadhury, Gary D. Bader, Sueli Mieko Oba Shinjo, Suely Kazue Nagahashi Marie, Edroaldo Lummertz da Rocha, Marilene Hohmuth Lopes

Open Access NSCLC Research

Molecular alterations and clinical prognostic factors in resectable non-small cell lung cancer

T. Thamrongjirapat, D. Muntham, P. Incharoen, N. Trachu, P. Sae-Lim, N. Sarachai, K. Khiewngam, N. Monnamo, N. Kantathut, M. Ngodngamthaweesuk, T. Ativitavas, P. Chansriwong, C. Nitiwarangkul, R. Ruangkanchanasetr, A. Kositwattanarerk, E. Sirachainan, T. Dejthevaporn, T. Reungwetwattana

Open Access Systemic Therapy Study Protocol

Alliance for clinical trials in Oncology (Alliance) trial A022101/NRG-GI009: a pragmatic randomized phase III trial evaluating total ablative therapy for patients with limited metastatic colorectal cancer: evaluating radiation, ablation, and surgery (ERASur)

Kathryn E. Hitchcock, Eric D. Miller, Qian Shi, Jesse G. Dixon, Sepideh Gholami, Sarah B. White, Christina Wu, Christopher C. Goulet, Manju George, Kyung-Wook Jee, Chadwick L. Wright, Rona Yaeger, Ardaman Shergill, Theodore S. Hong, Thomas J. George, Eileen M. O’Reilly, Jeffrey A. Meyerhardt, Paul B. Romesser

Open Access Cytostatic Therapy Research

Tretinoin improves the anti-cancer response to cyclophosphamide, in a model-selective manner

Caitlin M. Tilsed, M. Lizeth Orozco Morales, Rachael M. Zemek, Brianna A. Gordon, Matthew J. Piggott, Anna K. Nowak, Scott A. Fisher, Richard A. Lake, W. Joost Lesterhuis

Open Access Colorectal Cancer Research

OLFM2 promotes epithelial-mesenchymal transition, migration, and invasion in colorectal cancer through the TGF-β/Smad signaling pathway

Yong Tang, Yi Liu, Xiaobo Wang, Haiyang Guo, Lin Chen, Guangbing Hu, Yutong Cui, Shiqi Liang, Ji Zuo, Zichen Luo, Xinrui Chen, Xianfei Wang

Open Access Soft Tissue Tumor Research

Analyzing socio-environmental determinants of bone and soft tissue cancer in Indonesia

Yusuf Alam Romadhon, Yuni Prastyo Kurniati, Jumadi Jumadi, Ali Asghar Alesheikh, Aynaz Lotfata

Open Access Breast Cancer Research

Healthy lifestyles, systemic inflammation and breast cancer risk: a mediation analysis

Yanyu Zhang, Mengjie Song, Zixuan Yang, Xiaoxi Huang, Yuxiang Lin, Haomin Yang

Open Access Breast Cancer Research

Dual effect of vitamin D3 on breast cancer-associated fibroblasts

Natalia Łabędź, Artur Anisiewicz, Martyna Stachowicz-Suhs, Joanna Banach, Dagmara Kłopotowska, Adam Maciejczyk, Patrycja Gazińska, Aleksandra Piotrowska, Piotr Dzięgiel, Rafał Matkowski, Joanna Wietrzyk

Open Access Lung Cancer Research

Pulmonary rehabilitation improves exercise capacity, health-related quality of life, and cardiopulmonary function in patients with non-small cell lung cancer

Chun-Yao Huang, Min-Shiau Hsieh, Po-Chun Hsieh, Yao-Kuang Wu, Mei-Chen Yang, Shiang-Yu Huang, I-Shiang Tzeng, Chou-Chin Lan

Open Access Research

Predicting the unpredictable: a robust nomogram for predicting recurrence in patients with ampullary carcinoma

Ruiqiu Chen, Lin Zhu, Yibin Zhang, Dongyu Cui, Ruixiang Chen, Hao Guo, Li Peng, Chaohui Xiao

Open Access Research

The prognostic role of single cell invasion and nuclear diameter in early oral tongue squamous cell carcinoma

Alhadi Almangush, Jaana Hagström, Caj Haglund, Luiz Paulo Kowalski, Ricardo D. Coletta, Antti A. Mäkitie, Tuula Salo, Ilmo Leivo

Open Access Research

The association of E2F1 and E2F2 single nucleotide polymorphisms with laryngeal squamous cell carcinoma pathomorphological features

Tomas Jakstas, Agne Bartnykaite, Evaldas Padervinskis, Aurelija Vegiene, Elona Juozaityte, Virgilijus Uloza, Rasa Ugenskiene

Open Access Sarcoma Research

Adult genitourinary sarcoma: analysis using hospital-based cancer registry data in Japan

Satoshi Nitta, Shuya Kandori, Kosuke Kojo, Shuhei Suzuki, Kazuki Hamada, Ichiro Chihara, Masanobu Shiga, Shotaro Sakka, Yoshiyuki Nagumo, Tomokazu Kimura, Bryan J. Mathis, Hiromitsu Negoro, Ayako Okuyama, Takahiro Higashi, Hiroyuki Nishiyama

Open Access Kidney Cancer Research

Rate of benign histology after resection of suspected renal cell carcinoma: multicenter comparison between Korea and the United States

Chang Wook Jeong, Jang Hee Han, Seok Soo Byun, Cheryn Song, Sung-Hoo Hong, Jinsoo Chung, Seong Il Seo, Hong Koo Ha, Eu Chang Hwang, Ill Young Seo, Joseph G. Cheaib, Phillip M. Pierorazio, Misop Han, Cheol Kwak

Open Access Cervical Cancer Research

Treatment for locally resectable stage IIIC1r cervical cancer: surgery or chemoradiotherapy?

Mei-ling Zhong, Yin-chuan Liu, Jian-tong Yang, Ya-nan Wang, Mei-hong Ao, Yun Xiao, Si-yuan Zeng, Mei-rong Liang

Open Access Hypocalcemia Research

Denosumab-induced hypocalcemia in patients with solid tumors and renal dysfunction: a multicenter, retrospective, observational study

Kazuyo Nakamura, Michihiro Kaya, Yuki Yanagisawa, Keisuke Yamamoto, Nana Takayashiki, Hirotoshi Ukita, Mariko Nagura, Kaori Sugiue, Mariko Kitajima, Kumi Hirano, Hiroki Ishida, Chiharu Onoda, Yutaka Kobayashi, Eiji Nakatani, Keiichi Odagiri, Takaya Suzuki

Open Access Breast Cancer Research

Central nervous system metastases in breast cancer patients with germline BRCA pathogenic variants compared to non-carriers: a matched-pair analysis

Matan Ben-Zion Berliner, Shlomit Yust-Katz, Inbar Lavie, Yael Goldberg, Inbal Kedar, Rinat Yerushalmi

Open Access Glioblastoma Research

MZ1, a BRD4 inhibitor, exerted its anti-cancer effects by suppressing SDC1 in glioblastoma

Gen Li, Liya Ma, Chenxi Feng, Hongli Yin, Jianping Bao, Di Wu, Zimu Zhang, Xiaolu Li, Zhiheng Li, Chun Yang, Hairong Wang, Fang Fang, Xiaohan Hu, Mei Li, Lixiao Xu, Yunyun Xu, Hansi Liang, Tianquan Yang, Jianwei Wang, Jian Pan

Open Access Research

Translation and validation of a simplified Chinese version of the psychosocial assessment tool

Jun Kou, Ruiqi Wang, Yuxin Tang, Yi Tang, Yang Gao

Open Access Glioma Research

Distinguishing IDH mutation status in gliomas using FTIR-ATR spectra of peripheral blood plasma indicating clear traces of protein amyloid aggregation

Saiko Kino, Masayuki Kanamori, Yoshiteru Shimoda, Kuniyasu Niizuma, Hidenori Endo, Yuji Matsuura

Open Access Research

Using a combination of superb microvascular imaging and other auxiliary ultrasound techniques to increase the accuracy of gray-scale ultrasound for breast masses

Mahboubeh Abedi, Leyla Sahebi, Bita Eslami, Azin Saberi, Marzieh Orouji, Sadaf Alipour, Shirin Shahsavarhaghighi

Open Access Hepatitis B Research

The association of HBV infection and head and neck cancer: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Rukeng Tan, Xinyu Zhu, Yutong Sun, Shihao Yang, Chao Peng, Xinkai Feng, Zengyu Chen, Yiliyaer Yimamu, Guiqing Liao, Le Yang

Open Access Gastric Cancer Research

Trajectories of neutrophil-to-lymphocyte ratios during neoadjuvant chemotherapy correlate with short- and long-term outcomes in gastric cancer: a group-based trajectory analysis

Hua-Long Zheng, Fu-Hai Wang, Ling-Kang Zhang, Ping Li, Chao-Hui Zheng, Qi-Yue Chen, Chang-Ming Huang, Jian-Wei Xie

Open Access Afatinib Research

The difference between dacomitinib and afatinib in effectiveness and safety in first-line treatment of patients with advanced EGFR-mutant non-small cell lung cancer: a real-world observational study

Wen-Chien Cheng, Chi-Chien Lin, Wei-Chih Liao, Yu-Chao Lin, Chia-Hung Chen, Hung-Jen Chen, Chih-Yen Tu, Te-Chun Hsia

Open Access Research

Transcriptomics analysis revealed that TAZ regulates the proliferation of KIRC cells through mitophagy

Zhen He, Jianxi Shi, Bing Zhu, Zhentao Tian, Zhihong Zhang

Open Access Esophageal Cancer Research

Metabolic subtypes and immune landscapes in esophageal squamous cell carcinoma: prognostic implications and potential for personalized therapies

Xiao-wan Yu, Pei-wei She, Fang-chuan Chen, Ya-yu Chen, Shuang Zhou, Xi-min Wang, Xiao-rong Lin, Qiao-ling Liu, Zhi-jun Huang, Yu Qiu

Open Access Pancreatectomy Study Protocol

A multi-institutional randomized phase III study comparing minimally invasive distal pancreatectomy versus open distal pancreatectomy for pancreatic cancer; Japan Clinical Oncology Group study JCOG2202 (LAPAN study)

Naoki Ikenaga, Tadayoshi Hashimoto, Junki Mizusawa, Ryo Kitabayashi, Yusuke Sano, Haruhiko Fukuda, Kohei Nakata, Kazuto Shibuya, Yuji Kitahata, Minoru Takada, Keiko Kamei, Hiroshi Kurahara, Daisuke Ban, Shogo Kobayashi, Hiroaki Nagano, Hajime Imamura, Michiaki Unno, Amane Takahashi, Shintaro Yagi, Hiroshi Wada, Hirofumi Shirakawa, Naoto Yamamoto, Seiko Hirono, Naoto Gotohda, Etsuro Hatano, Masafumi Nakamura, Makoto Ueno

Open Access Correspondence

Using administrative registries as a source for population-based cancer incidence and mortality

C. Corredor, M. Piñeros, C. Wiesner, E. de Vries

Open Access Research

p90RSK pathway inhibition synergizes with cisplatin in TMEM16A overexpressing head and neck cancer

Abdulkader Yassin-Kassab, Suman Chatterjee, Nayel Khan, Nathaniel Wang, Vlad C. Sandulache, Eric H-B. Huang, Timothy F. Burns, Umamaheswar Duvvuri

Open Access Colorectal Cancer Research

PPARG activation promotes the proliferation of colorectal cancer cell lines and enhances the antiproliferative effect of 5-fluorouracil

Leah Schöckel, Christine Woischke, Sai Agash Surendran, Marlies Michl, Tobias Schiergens, Andreas Hölscher, Florian Glass, Peter Kreissl, Frederick Klauschen, Michael Günther, Steffen Ormanns, Jens Neumann

Open Access Hepatocellular Carcinoma Research

USP14 exhibits high expression levels in hepatocellular carcinoma and plays a crucial role in promoting the growth of liver cancer cells through the HK2/AKT/P62 axis

Nannan Zhang, Hui Zhang, Xiaobing Yang, Qiang Xue, Quhui Wang, Renan Chang, Lirong Zhu, Zhong Chen, Xiancheng Liu

Open Access Hepatocellular Carcinoma Research

Hsa_circ_0005397 promotes hepatocellular carcinoma progression through EIF4A3

Liu-Xia Yuan, Mei Luo, Ruo-Yu Liu, Hui-Xuan Wang, Lin-Ling Ju, Feng Wang, Ya-Li Cao, Zhong-Cheng Wang, Lin Chen

Open Access Cytostatic Therapy Research

Efficacy and safety of Zolbetuximab plus chemotherapy for advanced CLDN18.2-positive gastric or gastro-oesophageal adenocarcinoma: a meta-analysis of randomized clinical trials

Francisco Cezar Aquino de Moraes, Eric Pasqualotto, Matheus Pedrotti Chavez, Rafael Oliva Morgado Ferreira, Tiago Biachi De Castria, Rommel Mario Rodríguez Burbano

Open Access Human Papillomavirus Research

Prevalence of genital high-risk human papillomavirus infections and associated factors among women living with human immunodeficiency virus in Uganda

Harriet Nakigozi, Rawlance Ndejjo, William Bazeyo, Annet Nabaggala, Caroline Achola, Moses Iga, Simeon Kalyesubula, Ben Kanamwangi, Gerald Mutungi, Charles Batte, David Mukunya, Lawrence Sserwanga, Godfrey Gemageine, Charles Akiya Oyoo, Susan Nabadda

Open Access Thyroid Cancer Research

A nomogram for predicting adverse pathologic features in low-risk papillary thyroid microcarcinoma

Lei Gong, Ping Li, Jingjing Liu, Yan Liu, Xinghong Guo, Weili Liang, Bin Lv, Peng Su, Kai Liang

Open Access Hepatocellular Carcinoma Research

Evaluation of an artificial intelligence-based clinical trial matching system in Chinese patients with hepatocellular carcinoma: a retrospective study

Kunyuan Wang, Hao Cui, Yun Zhu, Xiaoyun Hu, Chang Hong, Yabing Guo, Lingyao An, Qi Zhang, Li Liu

Open Access Urothelial Cancer Research

The impact of squamous cell transformation on the prognosis of patients treated with radical nephroureterectomy

Li-Hua Huang, Chuan-Shu Chen, Jian-Ri Li, Kun-Yuan Chiu, Shian-Shiang Wang, Cheng-Kuang Yang, Chen-Li Cheng, Chi-Chien Lin, Yen-Chuan Ou

Open Access Sorafenib Research

5-Methoxytryptophan enhances the sensitivity of sorafenib on the inhibition of proliferation and metastasis for lung cancer cells

Huang-Chi Chen, Chia-Yu Kuo, Yu Chang, Dong-Lin Tsai, Mei-Hsuan Lee, Jui-Ying Lee, Hui-Ming Lee, Yu-Chieh Su

Open Access Biomarkers Research

Combined score based on plasma fibrinogen and platelet-lymphocyte ratio as a prognostic biomarker in esophageal squamous cell carcinoma

Yuchong Yang, Hui Tan, Yao Lu, Jipeng Mei, Mengqi Zhang, Ming Bai, Xia Wang, Shaohua Ge, Tao Ning, Le Zhang, Zhi Ji, Jingjing Duan, Yansha Sun, Feixue Wang, Rui Liu, Hongli Li, Ting Deng

Open Access Checkpoint Inhibitors Research

Real-world outcomes of third-line immune checkpoint inhibitors versus irinotecan-based chemotherapy in patients with advanced gastric cancer: a Korean, multicenter study (KCSG ST22-06)

Sung Hee Lim, Keun-Wook Lee, Jae-Joon Kim, Hyeon-Su Im, In-Ho Kim, Hye Sook Han, Dong-Hoe Koo, Jang Ho Cho, Chi Hoon Maeng, Min-Young Lee, Hyo Jin Lee, Jwa Hoon Kim, Sang Gon Park, Joo Young Jung, Seong-Hoon Shin, Ki Hyang Kim, Hyeyeong Kim, So Yeon Oh, Minsu Kang, Minkyu Jung, Sun Young Rha

Open Access Malnutrition Research

Prognostic value of GLIM-defined malnutrition in combination with hand-grip strength or gait speed for the prediction of postoperative outcomes in gastric cancer patients with cachexia

Zong-Ze Li, Xia-Lin Yan, Zhao Zhang, Jiong-Lai Chen, Jiang-Yuan Li, Jing-Xia Bao, Jia-Tong Ru, Jia-Xin Wang, Xiao-Lei Chen, Xian Shen, Dong-Dong Huang

Open Access Gastrectomy Research

Oncological risk of proximal gastrectomy for proximal advanced gastric cancer after neoadjuvant chemotherapy

Yonghe Chen, Xiaojiang Chen, Yi Lin, Shenyan Zhang, Zhiwei Zhou, Junsheng Peng

Open Access Magnetic Resonance Imaging Research

Prediction model based on MRI morphological features for distinguishing benign and malignant thyroid nodules

Tingting Zheng, Lanyun Wang, Hao Wang, Lang Tang, Xiaoli Xie, Qingyin Fu, Pu-Yeh Wu, Bin Song

Open Access NSCLC Research

Endostar acts as a pneumonitis protectant in patients with locally advanced non-small cell lung cancer receiving concurrent chemoradiotherapy

Kuifei Chen, Shuling Li, Meng Chen, Zhicheng Jin, Xuefeng Sun, Suna Zhou, Haihua Yang

Open Access Hepatocellular Carcinoma Research

Surrogacy of one-year survival for overall survival in advanced hepatocellular carcinoma

Yuzhi Jin, Hui Ren, Qianhua Yue, Wei Wu, Chuan Liu, Yixuan Guo, Peng Zhao

Open Access Nephrectomy Study Protocol

Multicenter randomized trial of deferred cytoreductive nephrectomy in synchronous metastatic renal cell carcinoma receiving checkpoint inhibitors: the NORDIC-SUN-Trial

Laura Iisager, Johanne Ahrenfeldt, Frede Donskov, Börje Ljungberg, Axel Bex, Lars Lund, Iben Lyskjær, Niels Fristrup

Open Access Prostate Cancer Research

Gut microbiota in patients with prostate cancer: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Haotian Huang, Yang Liu, Zhi Wen, Caixia Chen, Chongjian Wang, Hongyuan Li, Xuesong Yang

Open Access Levofloxacin Study Protocol

Efficacy of adding levofloxacin to gemcitabine and nanoparticle-albumin-binding paclitaxel combination therapy in patients with advanced pancreatic cancer: study protocol for a multicenter, randomized phase 2 trial (T-CORE2201)

Hiroo Imai, Yasuhiro Sakamoto, Shin Takahashi, Hiroyuki Shibata, Atsushi Sato, Kazunori Otsuka, Kenji Amagai, Masanobu Takahashi, Takuhiro Yamaguchi, Chikashi Ishioka

Open Access Colorectal Cancer Research

CT-guided radioactive 125I seeds brachytherapy for lung oligometastases from colorectal cancer: initial results

Mengyao Song, Xueliang Zhou, Rongna Hou, Milan Sigdel, Yiming Liu, Chengzhi Zhang, Kaihao Xu, Xinwei Han, Dechao Jiao

Open Access Gastric Cancer Research

Alpha-fetoprotein predicts the treatment efficacy of immune checkpoint inhibitors for gastric cancer patients

Jingjing Zhang, Lei Wang, Shasha Zhang, Ruijie Cao, Yufei Zhao, Yue Zhao, Yanrong Song, Zhanjun Guo

Open Access Ovarian Cancer Research

Comprehensive machine learning-based preoperative blood features predict the prognosis for ovarian cancer

Meixuan Wu, Sijia Gu, Jiani Yang, Yaqian Zhao, Jindan Sheng, Shanshan Cheng, Shilin Xu, Yongsong Wu, Mingjun Ma, Xiaomei Luo, Hao Zhang, Yu Wang, Aimin Zhao

Open Access Pancreatic Cancer Research

EGR1 mediates MDR1 transcriptional activity regulating gemcitabine resistance in pancreatic cancer

Zhe Yang, Feiran Chen, Dafu Wei, Fengping Chen, Haixing Jiang, Shanyu Qin

Open Access NSCLC Research

Quantification of preexisting lung ground glass opacities on CT for predicting checkpoint inhibitor pneumonitis in advanced non-small cell lung cancer patients

Xinyue Wang, Jinkun Zhao, Ting Mei, Wenting Liu, Xiuqiong Chen, Jingya Wang, Richeng Jiang, Zhaoxiang Ye, Dingzhi Huang

Open Access Lung Cancer Research

Assessing the causal relationship between 731 immunophenotypes and the risk of lung cancer: a bidirectional mendelian randomization study

Ming Xu, Chengkai Li, Liyan Xiang, Siyue Chen, Lin Chen, Gongxia Ling, Yanqing Hu, Lan Yang, Xiang Yuan, Xiaodong Xia, Hailin Zhang

Open Access Research

Protect the recurrent laryngeal nerves in US-guided microwave ablation of thyroid nodules at Zuckerkandl tubercle: a pilot study

Ziyue Hu, Lu Wang, Man Lu, Wei Yang, Xiaobo Wu, Jinshun Xu, Min Zhuang, Shishi Wang

Open Access Cytostatic Therapy Research

Pancreatic adenocarcinoma third line systemic treatments: a retrospective cohort study

A. Gueiderikh, A. Tarabay, M. Abdelouahab, C. Smolenschi, M. L. Tanguy, M. Valery, D. Malka, T. Pudlarz, A. Fuerea, V. Boige, A. Hollebecque, M. Ducreux, A. Boilève

Open Access Sorafenib Research

Inhibition of growth of hepatocellular carcinoma by co-delivery of anti-PD-1 antibody and sorafenib using biomimetic nano-platelets

Xuanbo Da, Bangping Cao, Jiantao Mo, Yukai Xiang, Hai Hu, Chen Qiu, Cheng Zhang, Beining Lv, Honglei Zhang, Chuanqi He, Yulong Yang

Open Access Glioma Retraction Note

Retraction Note: Swainsonine represses glioma cell proliferation, migration and invasion by reduction of miR-92a expression

Libo Sun, Xingyi Jin, Lijuan Xie, Guangjun Xu, Yunxia Cui, Zhuo Chen

Open Access Hepatocellular Carcinoma Research

AMPKα2 promotes tumor immune escape by inducing CD8+ T-cell exhaustion and CD4+ Treg cell formation in liver hepatocellular carcinoma

Yan Ouyang, Yan Gu, Xinhai Zhang, Ya Huang, Xianpeng Wei, Fuzhou Tang, Shichao Zhang

Open Access Retraction Note

Retraction Note: Syndecan-1 suppresses cell growth and migration via blocking JAK1/STAT3 and Ras/Raf/MEK/ERK pathways in human colorectal carcinoma cells

Shaojun Wang, Xiaofei Zhang, Guimei Wang, Bin Cao, Hong Yang, Lipeng Jin, Mingjuan Cui, Yongjun Mao

Open Access Breast Cancer Research

A cost-benefit analysis of genetic screening test for breast cancer in Iran

Zahra Meshkani, Najmeh Moradi, Ali Aboutorabi, Hiro Farabi, Nazi Moini

Convolutional neural network applied to preoperative venous-phase CT images predicts risk category in patients with gastric gastrointestinal stromal tumors

Jian Wang, Meihua Shao, Hongjie Hu, Wenbo Xiao, Guohua Cheng, Guangzhao Yang, Hongli Ji, Susu Yu, Jie Wan, Zongyu Xie, Maosheng Xu

Open Access Lung Cancer Research

Evaluating the comprehensive diagnosis efficiency of lung cancer, including measurement of SHOX2 and RASSF1A gene methylation

Jian Liu, Tingting Bian, Bin She, Lei Liu, Hui Sun, Qing Zhang, Jun Zhu, Jianguo Zhang, Yifei Liu

Open Access Lung Cancer Research

Humoral immune response to tumor-associated antigen Ubiquilin 1 (UBQLN1) and its tumor-promoting potential in lung cancer

Yulin Wang, Songyun Ouyang, Man Liu, Qiufang Si, Xue Zhang, Xiuzhi Zhang, Jiaqi Li, Peng Wang, Hua Ye, Jianxiang Shi, Chunhua Song, Kaijuan Wang, Liping Dai

Open Access Retraction Note

Retraction Note: Knockdown long non-coding RNA ANRIL inhibits proliferation, migration and invasion of HepG2 cells by down-regulation of miR-191

Deyu Huang, Chunhua Bi, Qingxi Zhao, Xueli Ding, Cheng Bian, Hui Wang, Ting Wang, Hua Liu

Open Access Research

Assessing the genomic feature of Chinese patients with ampullary adenocarcinoma: potential therapeutic targets

Zhang Dong, Wan Chong, Chen Chen, Li Qi, Li Mengke, Dou Minghui, Yuan Jiawei, Quan Longxi, Liu Hengchao, Jia Liu, Geng Zhimin

Open Access Retinoblastoma Research

Characteristics of patients with recurrent retinoblastoma: a survival analysis

Nan Li, Yi-Zhuo Wang, Yi Zhang, Wei-Ling Zhang, Dong-Sheng Huang

Open Access Listeria Monocytogenes Research

Preimmunization with Listeria-vectored cervical cancer vaccine candidate strains can establish specific T-cell immune memory and prevent tumorigenesis

Yunwen Zhang, Sijing Liu, Mengdie Chen, Qian Ou, Sicheng Tian, Jing Tang, Zhiqun He, Zhaobin Chen, Chuan Wang

Open Access Prostate Cancer Research

Effect of health belief model-based educational intervention on prostate cancer prevention; knowledge, practices, and intentions

Marwa Ibrahim Mahfouz Khalil, Ayat Ashour, Reem Said Shaala, Rasha Mahmoud Allam, Thoraya Mohamed Abdelaziz, Enas Fouad Sayed Mousa

Open Access Prostate Cancer Research

Radiogenomic analysis of ultrasound phenotypic features coupled to proteomes predicts metastatic risk in primary prostate cancer

Qihuan Fu, Li Luo, Ruixia Hong, Hang Zhou, Xinzhi Xu, Yujie Feng, Kaifeng Huang, Yujie Wan, Ying Li, Jiaqi Gong, Xingyan Le, Xiu Liu, Na Wang, Jiangbei Yuan, Fang Li

Open Access Hepatocellular Carcinoma Research

Impact of preoperative antiviral therapy on the prognosis of hepatitis B virus-related hepatocellular carcinoma

Yuxin Liang, Deyuan Zhong, Zilong Zhang, Yuhao Su, Su Yan, Chunyou Lai, Yutong Yao, Ying Shi, Xiaolun Huang, Jin Shang

Open Access Kidney Cancer Research

Identification of PANoptosis-related signature reveals immune infiltration characteristics and immunotherapy responses for renal cell carcinoma

Yan Xu, Jingqi Hua, Hongliang Que, Tengyue Zeng, Quan Li, Junpeng Deng, Jianjun Xie

Open Access Underweight Research

Comprehensive evaluation of serum hepatic proteins in predicting prognosis among cancer patients with cachexia: an observational cohort study

Jia-Xin Huang, Xi Zhang, Meng Tang, Qi Zhang, Li Deng, Chun-Hua Song, Wei Li, Han-Ping Shi, Ming-Hua Cong

Open Access Research

A preliminary study of IgG4 expression and its prognostic significance in oral squamous cell carcinoma

Hironobu Fukuda, Takeshi Uehara, Tomoyuki Nakajima, Mai Iwaya, Shiho Asaka, Hiroshi Kurita

Open Access Breast Cancer Research

MMP-11 expression in early luminal breast cancer: associations with clinical, MRI, pathological characteristics, and disease-free survival

Sébastien Molière, Massimo Lodi, Suzanne Leblanc, Anne Gressel, Carole Mathelin, Fabien Alpy, Marie-Pierre Chenard, Catherine Tomasetto

Open Access Endometrial Cancer Research

DOCK1 regulates the malignant biological behavior of endometrial cancer through c-Raf/ERK pathway

Shangdan Xie, Yanshan Jin, Jiakun Wang, Jingwei Li, Mengjia Peng, Xueqiong Zhu

Open Access Computed Tomography Research

COVID-19 and cancer risk arising from ionizing radiation exposure through CT scans: a cross-sectional study

Golshan Mahmoudi, Heidar Toolee, Reza Maskani, Farzaneh Jokar, Milad Mokfi, Ali Hosseinzadeh

Open Access Prostate Cancer Research

Comparison of sexual function after robot-assisted radical prostatectomy and carbon-ion radiotherapy for Japanese prostate cancer patients using propensity score matching

Yoshiyuki Miyazawa, Hidekazu Koike, Daisuke Oka, Hidemasa Kawamura, Nobuteru Kubo, Yuhei Miyasaka, Masahiro Onishi, Takahiro Syuto, Yoshitaka Sekine, Hiroshi Matsui, Tatsuya Ohno, Kazuhiro Suzuki

Open Access Cytostatic Therapy Research

Chemotherapy re-use versus anti-angiogenic monotherapy as the third-line treatment of patients with metastatic colorectal cancer: a real-world cohort study

Jingjing Duan, Lila Zhu, Yinghui Shi, Weixue Wang, Tongtong Wang, Tao Ning, Le Zhang, Ming Bai, Hongli Li, Rui Liu, Shaohua Ge, Xia Wang, Yuchong Yang, Zhi Ji, Feixue Wang, Yansha Sun, Yi Ba, Ting Deng

Open Access Radiotherapy Research

The Effect of chemo- and radiotherapy on tumor necrosis in soft tissue sarcoma– does it influence prognosis?

Julian Fromm, Alexander Klein, Maya Kirilova, Lars Hartwin Lindner, Silke Nachbichler, Boris Michael Holzapfel, Sophia Samira Goller, Thomas Knösel, Hans Roland Dürr

Open Access Ovarian Cancer Research

Contrast-enhanced CT radiomics for preoperative prediction of stage in epithelial ovarian cancer: a multicenter study

Yinping Leng, Ao Kan, Xiwen Wang, Xiaofen Li, Xuan Xiao, Yu Wang, Lan Liu, Lianggeng Gong

Open Access Research

Rural-urban disparity in cancer burden and care: findings from an Indian cancer registry

Divya Khanna, Priyanka Sharma, Atul Budukh, Rajesh Vishwakarma, Anand N. Sharma, Sonali Bagal, Varsha Tripathi, Vijay Kumar Maurya, Pankaj Chaturvedi, Satyajit Pradhan

Open Access Research

A clinicopathological study about the epidemiology of granulosa cell tumors in Lebanon

Sana Yaacoub, Labib Hajj, Aya Khairallah

Open Access Research

Analyses of quality of life in cancer drug trials - a review of measurements and analytical choices in post-reimbursement studies

Mikael Svensson, Gabriella Chauca Strand, Carl Bonander, Naimi Johansson, Niklas Jakobsson

Open Access NSCLC Research

Cost-effectiveness of immunotherapies for advanced squamous non-small cell lung cancer: a systematic review

Minyu Cheng, Yanfei Shao, Li Li, Menglao Jiang, Zhouye Song

Open Access Gastric Cancer Correction

Correction: Oncological risk of proximal gastrectomy for proximal advanced gastric cancer after neoadjuvant chemotherapy

Yonghe Chen, Xiaojiang Chen, Yi Lin, Shenyan Zhang, Zhiwei Zhou, Junsheng Peng

Open Access Magnetic Resonance Imaging Research

Fully semantic segmentation for rectal cancer based on post-nCRT MRl modality and deep learning framework

Shaojun Xia, Qingyang Li, Hai-Tao Zhu, Xiao-Yan Zhang, Yan-Jie Shi, Ding Yang, Jiaqi Wu, Zhen Guan, Qiaoyuan Lu, Xiao-Ting Li, Ying-Shi Sun

Open Access Glioblastoma Research

p53/E2F7 axis promotes temozolomide chemoresistance in glioblastoma multiforme

Jiao Meng, Wei Qian, Zhenkun Yang, Lingli Gong, Daxing Xu, Hongbo Huang, Xinyi Jiang, Zhening Pu, Ying Yin, Jian Zou

Open Access Breast Cancer Research

Exploration of the relationship between tumor-infiltrating lymphocyte score and histological grade in breast cancer

Deyong Kang, Chuan Wang, Zhonghua Han, Liqin Zheng, Wenhui Guo, Fangmeng Fu, Lida Qiu, Xiahui Han, Jiajia He, Lianhuang Li, Jianxin Chen

Open Access Chronic Kidney Disease Research

Apolipoprotein A-IV concentrations and cancer in a large cohort of chronic kidney disease patients: results from the GCKD study

Barbara Kollerits, Simon Gruber, Inga Steinbrenner, Johannes P. Schwaiger, Hansi Weissensteiner, Sebastian Schönherr, Lukas Forer, Fruzsina Kotsis, Ulla T. Schultheiss, Heike Meiselbach, Christoph Wanner, Kai-Uwe Eckardt, Florian Kronenberg, Markus P. Schneider, Mario Schiffer, Hans-Ulrich Prokosch, Barbara Bärthlein, Andreas Beck, André Reis, Arif B. Ekici, Susanne Becker, Ulrike Alberth-Schmidt, Anke Weigel, Sabine Marschall, Eugenia Schefler, Gerd Walz, Anna Köttgen, Ulla T. Schultheiß, Simone Meder, Erna Mitsch, Ursula Reinhard, Jürgen Floege, Turgay Saritas, Alice Gross, Elke Schaeffner, Seema Baid-Agrawal, Kerstin Theisen, Hermann Haller, Martin Zeier, Claudia Sommerer, Mehtap Aykac, Gunter Wolf, Martin Busch, Andy Steiner, Thomas Sitter, Vera Krane, Antje Börner-Klein, Britta Bauer, Peter Oefner, Wolfram Gronwald, Matthias Schmid, Jennifer Nadal

Open Access Cytostatic Therapy Study Protocol

Consolidation chemotherapy after definitive concurrent chemoradiotherapy in patients with inoperable esophageal squamous cell carcinoma: a multicenter non-inferiority phase III randomized clinical trial

Chengcheng Fan, Xu Wang, Xiaoli Zheng, Yanan Sun, Ke Ye, Yue Jiang, Xiao Liu, Wencai Xu, Yang Liu, Yuanyuan Yang, Jinsong Liu, Qiong Jiang, Chunyu He, Xiaoyuan Wu, Xin Nie, Jingwei Zhang, Bo Tan, Wen Wang, Yougai Zhang, Zhuo Feng, Chengliang Yang, Yufei Lu, Hailong Liu, Xijuan Chen, Jing Xu, Fang Liu, Xuefeng Zheng, Jianhua Wang, Shang Wu, Guofu Chen, Yaowen Zhang, Linzhi Jin, Hong Ge

Open Access Biomarkers Review

Diagnostic potential of exosomal extracellular vesicles in oncology

Mickensone Andre, Allen Caobi, Jana S. Miles, Arti Vashist, Marco A. Ruiz, Andrea D. Raymond

Open Access Tigecycline Research

Regulation of metastatic potential by drug repurposing and mitochondrial targeting in colorectal cancer cells

Shashank Mathur, Pransu Srivastava, Anubhav Srivastava, Neeraj Kumar Rai, Sabiya Abbas, Ashok kumar, Meenakshi Tiwari, Lokendra Kumar Sharma

Open Access Radiotherapy Research

PErspective and current status of Radiotherapy Service in IRan (PERSIR)-1 study: assessment of current external beam radiotherapy facilities, staff and techniques compared to the international guidelines

Arefeh Saeedian, Fatemeh-sadat Tabatabaei, Amirali Azimi, Mohammad Babaei, Marzieh Lashkari, Ebrahim Esmati, Zeinab Abiar, Leila Moadabshoar, Saleh Sandoughdaran, Mitchell Kamrava, Arya Amini, Reza Ghalehtaki

Open Access Leukemia Research

FLI1 induces erythroleukemia through opposing effects on UBASH3A and UBASH3B expression

Jie Wang, Chunlin Wang, Anling Hu, Kunlin Yu, Yi Kuang, Babu Gajendran, Eldad Zacksenhaus, Klarke Michael Sample, Xiao Xiao, Wuling Liu, Yaacov Ben-David

Open Access Research

Identification of BACH1-IT2-miR-4786-Siglec-15 immune suppressive axis in bladder cancer

Xingzhi Li, Ziji Liang, Jiexin Pan, Meng Zhang, Jinli Liu, Rong Hu, Caiyan Liao

Open Access Breast Cancer Research

Validation of primary and outcome data quality in a Swedish population-based breast cancer quality registry

Sofia Palmér, Carl Blomqvist, Marit Holmqvist, Henrik Lindman, Mats Lambe, Johan Ahlgren

Open Access Ovarian Cancer Research

ST14 interacts with TMEFF1 and is a predictor of poor prognosis in ovarian cancer

Xin Nie, Lingling Gao, Mingjun Zheng, Shuang Wang, Caixia Wang, Xiao Li, Ouxuan Liu, Rui Gou, Juanjuan Liu, Bei Lin

Open Access Breast Cancer Research

Neuropilin-1 and placental growth factor as prognostic factors in metastatic breast cancer

Niina Mäenpää, Leena Tiainen, Mari Hämäläinen, Tiina Luukkaala, Minna Tanner, Outi Lahdenperä, Pia Vihinen, Peeter Karihtala, Pirkko-Liisa Kellokumpu-Lehtinen, Eeva Moilanen, Arja Jukkola

Open Access Metastasis Study Protocol

Pre-operative vs. post-operative stereotactic radiosurgery for operative metastatic brain tumors: study protocol for a phase III clinical trial

David M. Routman, Ignacio Jusue-Torres, Paul D. Brown, Daniel M. Trifiletti, Sujay A. Vora, Desmond A. Brown, Ian F. Parney, Terry C. Burns, Elizabeth Yan

Open Access Study Protocol

A multicenter high-quality data registry for advanced proton therapy approaches: the POWER registry

Daniela Alterio, Maria Giulia Vincini, Stefania Volpe, Luca Bergamaschi, Mattia Zaffaroni, Sara Gandini, Giulia Peruzzotti, Federica Cattani, Cristina Garibaldi, Barbara Alicja Jereczek-Fossa, Roberto Orecchia

Open Access Hepatocellular Carcinoma Research

Knockdown of ribosome RNA processing protein 15 suppresses migration of hepatocellular carcinoma through inhibiting PATZ1-associated LAMC2/FAK pathway

Tongtong Pan, Jinhai Li, Ouyang Zhang, Yuqin Zhu, Hongfei Zhou, Mengchen Ma, Yanwen Yu, Jiaojian Lyu, Yongping Chen, Liang Xu

Open Access Basalioma Research

Spectrum of malignant and premalignant skin lesions in 505 adult subjects at risk of skin cancers

Reetta Nevakivi, Hanna Siiskonen, Salla Haimakainen, Ilkka T. Harvima

Open Access Breast Cancer Research

Role of beta-(1→3)(1→6)-D-glucan derived from yeast on natural killer (NK) cells and breast cancer cell lines in 2D and 3D cultures

Abdelhadi Boulifa, Martin J. Raftery, Alexander Sebastian Franzén, Clarissa Radecke, Sebastian Stintzing, Jens-Uwe Blohmer, Gabriele Pecher

Open Access Rhabdomyosarcoma Research

Adult head and neck rhabdomyosarcoma: radiotherapy- based treatment, outcomes, and predictors of survival

Dan Zhao, Fang Zhou, Weixin Liu, Zhou Huang, Xiaolong Xu, Baomin Zheng, Changqing Liu, Chujie Bai, Jiayong Liu, Yan Sun, Weihu Wang, Shaowen Xiao

Open Access Lung Cancer Research

Is low-dose computed tomography for lung cancer screening conveniently accessible in China? A spatial analysis based on cross-sectional survey

Jay Pan, Jianjian Wang, Wenjuan Tao, Chaohui Wang, Xiaojun Lin, Xiuli Wang, Ruicen Li

Open Access Hepatitis B Correction

Correction: Impact of preoperative antiviral therapy on the prognosis of hepatitis B virus-related hepatocellular carcinoma

Yuxin Liang, Deyuan Zhong, Zilong Zhang, Yuhao Su, Su Yan, Chunyou Lai, Yutong Yao, Ying Shi, Xiaolun Huang, Jin Shang

Open Access Meningioma Research

Hsa_circ_0004872 alleviates meningioma progression by sponging miR-190a-3p/PTEN signaling

Yongkai Huang, Zhihui Wu, Zewei Peng, Anmin Liu, Wen Yuan, Deqing Han, Junmin Peng

Open Access Androgens Research

NanoLuc Binary Technology as a methodological approach: an important new tool for studying the localization of androgen receptor and androgen receptor splice variant V7 homo and heterodimers

Juan Guzman, Katrin Weigelt, Angela Neumann, Philipp Tripal, Benjamin Schmid, Zoltán Winter, Ralph Palmisano, Zoran Culig, Marcus V. Cronauer, Paul Muschler, Bernd Wullich, Helge Taubert, Sven Wach

Open Access Breast Cancer Research

Attitudes towards risk-stratified breast cancer screening: a population-based survey among 5,001 Danish women

Louise Hougaard Loft, Line Hjøllund Pedersen, Janne Bigaard, Stig Egil Bojesen

Open Access Correction

Correction: Apolipoprotein A-IV concentrations and cancer in a large cohort of chronic kidney disease patients: results from the GCKD study

Barbara Kollerits, Simon Gruber, Inga Steinbrenner, Johannes P. Schwaiger, Hansi Weissensteiner, Sebastian Schönherr, Lukas Forer, Fruzsina Kotsis, Ulla T. Schultheiss, Heike Meiselbach, Christoph Wanner, Kai-Uwe Eckardt, Florian Kronenberg

Open Access Colposcopy Research

Assessing colposcopy competencies in medically underserved communities: a multi-center study in China

Xiaoli Cui, Huike Wang, Mingyang Chen, Samuel Seery, Peng Xue, Youlin Qiao, Yuhong Shang

Open Access Schwannoma Research

Convolutional neural network-based magnetic resonance image differentiation of filum terminale ependymomas from schwannomas

Zhaowen Gu, Wenli Dai, Jiarui Chen, Qixuan Jiang, Weiwei Lin, Qiangwei Wang, Jingyin Chen, Chi Gu, Jia Li, Guangyu Ying, Yongjian Zhu

Open Access Cervical Cancer Research

Prediction of cervical cancer screening: application of the information-motivation-behavioral skills model

Marzieh Ghasemi, Mitra Savabi-Esfahani, Mahnaz Noroozi, Mohammad Satari

Open Access Multiple Myeloma Research

Prognostic marker CD27 and its micro-environmental in multiple myeloma

Xinya Wang, Keyang Luo, Qiuting Xu, Liqun Chi, Yiwei Guo, Chuiming Jia, Lina Quan

Open Access Breast Cancer Research

Pan-cancer analysis of NUP155 and validation of its role in breast cancer cell proliferation, migration, and apoptosis

Zi-qiong Wang, Zhi-xuan Wu, Zong-pan Wang, Jing-xia Bao, Hao-dong Wu, Di-yan Xu, Hong-feng Li, Yi-Yin Xu, Rong-xing Wu, Xuan-xuan Dai

Open Access Colorectal Cancer Research

ART1 knockdown decreases the IL-6-induced proliferation of colorectal cancer cells

Ting Lin, Shuxian Zhang, Yi Tang, Ming Xiao, Ming Li, Hanjuan Gong, Hailun Xie, Yalan Wang

Open Access Oral Cancer Research

Factors associated with recurrence in patients with oral cancer in Mongolia

Oyuntsetseg Davaatsend, Munkhdul Altannamar, Mandukhai Ganbat, Urjinlkham Jagdagsuren

Open Access Biomarkers Research

Transgelin-2, a novel cancer stem cell-related biomarker, is a diagnostic and therapeutic target for biliary tract cancer

Jung Hyun Jo, Soo Been Park, Joowon Chung, Taeyun Oh, Hee Seung Lee, Moon Jae Chung, Jeong Youp Park, Seungmin Bang, Seung Woo Park, Dawoon E. Jung, Si Young Song

Open Access Cholangiocarcinoma Research

Tumor burden score and carcinoembryonic antigen predict outcomes in patients with intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma following liver resection: a multi‑institutional analysis

Jun Fu, Lifang Zheng, Shicuan Tang, Kongying Lin, Shuguo Zheng, Xinyu Bi, Jianming Wang, Wei Guo, Fuyu Li, Jian Wang, Kui Wang, Haitao Li, Yongyi Zeng

Open Access Research

Imprinted gene detection effectively improves the diagnostic accuracy for papillary thyroid carcinoma

Yanwei Chen, Ming Yin, Yifeng Zhang, Ning Zhou, Shuangshuang Zhao, Hongqing Yin, Jun Shao, Xin Min, Baoding Chen

Open Access Endometrial Cancer Research

Clinical characteristics and radiation therapy modality of younger patients with early-stage endometrial cancer, a multicenter study in China’s real world

Kun Zhang, Tiejun Wang, Zi Liu, Jianli He, Xiaoge Sun, Wei Zhong, Fengjv Zhao, Xiaomei Li, Sha Li, Hong Zhu, Zhanshu Ma, Ke Hu, Fuquan Zhang, Xiaorong Hou, Lichun Wei, Lijuan Zou

Open Access Breast Cancer Research

Comparing the efficacy of a multi-dimensional breast cancer rehabilitation programme versus a home-based exercise programme during adjuvant cancer treatment

Gobinathan Chandran, Ning Tang, Ednajoy Lay Poh Ngo, Serene Huang, Shuk In Tong, Jie Xin Ong, Effie Chew

Open Access Ovarian Cancer Research

APOC1 is a prognostic biomarker associated with M2 macrophages in ovarian cancer

Shimin Yang, Jingxiao Du, Wei Wang, Dongmei Zhou, Xiaowei Xi

Open Access Colorectal Cancer Research

The association between organised colorectal cancer screening strategies and reduction of its related mortality: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Hanyue Ding, Jiaye Lin, Zijun Xu, Harry H. X. Wang, Liwen Huang, Junjie Huang, Martin C. S. Wong

Open Access Retraction Note

Retraction Note: Haplotype analysis on correlation between transcription factor 7-like 2 gene polymorphism and breast cancer risk

Yang Wang, Xiaojuan Men, Yongxue Gu, Huidong Wang, Zhicai Xu

Open Access Breast Cancer Research

Clinical significance of low expression of CADM3 in breast cancer and preliminary exploration of related mechanisms

Huiyang Ren, Zhen Wang, Lei Zhang, Guolian Zhu, Feng Li, Bo Chen

Open Access Glioblastoma Research

CD13 expression affects glioma patient survival and influences key functions of human glioblastoma cell lines in vitro

Wenying Zhang, Anne Blank, Irina Kremenetskaia, Anja Nitzsche, Güliz Acker, Peter Vajkoczy, Susan Brandenburg

Open Access Lymphoma Study Protocol

Investigator choice of standard therapy versus sequential novel therapy arms in the treatment of relapsed follicular lymphoma (REFRACT): study protocol for a multi-centre, open-label, randomised, phase II platform trial

Graham McIlroy, Siân Lax, Charlotte Gaskell, Aimee Jackson, Malcolm Rhodes, Tania Seale, Sonia Fox, Lousie Hopkins, Jessica Okosun, Sally F. Barrington, Ingo Ringshausen, Alan G. Ramsay, Maria Calaminici, Kim Linton, Mark Bishton

Open Access Colorectal Cancer Research

Single-cell transcriptional signature-based drug repurposing and in vitro evaluation in colorectal cancer

Roohallah Mahdi-Esferizi, Zahra Shiasi, Razieh Heidari, Ali Najafi, Issa Mahmoudi, Fatemeh Elahian, Shahram Tahmasebian

Open Access Computed Tomography Research

The radiological characteristics, tertiary lymphoid structures, and survival status associated with EGFR mutation in patients with subsolid nodules like stage I-II LUAD.

Mei Xie, Jie Gao, Xidong Ma, Jialin Song, Chongchong Wu, Yangyu Zhou, Tianjiao Jiang, Yiran Liang, Chen Yang, Xinyu Bao, Xin Zhang, Jie Yao, Ying Jing, Jianlin Wu, Jianxin Wang, Xinying Xue

Open Access Cancer Immunotherapy Research

Decision-making and autonomy among participants in early-phase cancer immunotherapy trials: a qualitative study

Jonathan Avery, Jennifer A.H. Bell, Khotira Baryolay, Gary Rodin, Rinat Nissim, Lynda G. Balneaves

Open Access Anal Cancer Study Protocol

ROAR-A: re-optimization based Online Adaptive Radiotherapy of anal cancer, a prospective phase II trial protocol

Katrine Smedegaard Storm, Lina M Åström, Patrik Sibolt, Claus P Behrens, Gitte F Persson, Eva Serup-Hansen

Open Access Breast Cancer Matters Arising

Comment on “A novel super-enhancer-related gene signature predicts prognosis and immune microenvironment for breast cancer”

Matin Chehelgerdi, Milad Khorramian-Ghahfarokhi, Fereshteh Behdarvand Dehkordi, Mohammad Chehelgerdi

Open Access Correction

Correction: A real-world study of the effectiveness and safety of apatinib-based regimens in metastatic triple-negative breast cancer

Weiwei Huang, Chenxi Wang, Yangkun Shen, Qi Chen, Zhijian Huang, Jian Liu, Xiaoyan Lin, Lili Wang, Fan Wu, Xinhua Chen, Nani Li, Yi Hong, Mulan Chen, Jieyu Li, Chuanzhong Huang

Open Access Checkpoint Inhibitors Research

A lack of association between BMI and chemoimmunotherapy efficacy in advanced non-small cell lung cancer: Secondary analysis of the IMpower150 and IMpower130 clinical trials

Lee X. Li, Mark A. Socinski, Ganessan Kichenadasse, Christos S. Karapetis, Adel Shahnam, Ross A. McKinnon, Andrew Rowland, Ashley M. Hopkins, Michael J. Sorich

Open Access Endometrial Cancer Research

Accuracy of endometrial sampling in the diagnosis of endometrial cancer: a multicenter retrospective analysis of the JAGO-NOGGO

Zaher Alwafai, Maximilian Heinz Beck, Sepideh Fazeli, Kathleen Gürtler, Christine Kunz, Juliane Singhartinger, Dominika Trojnarska, Dario Zocholl, David Johannes Krankenberg, Jens-Uwe Blohmer, Jalid Sehouli, Klaus Pietzner

Open Access Colposcopy Research

Evaluation of the diagnostic performance of colposcopy in the detection of cervical high-grade squamous intraepithelial lesions among women with transformation zone type 3

Xiaoxiao Li, Yunzhi Zhao, Fenfen Xiang, Xinpei Zhang, Zixi Chen, Mengzhe Zhang, Xiangdong Kang, Rong Wu

Open Access Cytostatic Therapy Research

Reductive prodrug and AIE copolymer nanoparticle for monitoring and chemotherapy

Zigui Wang, Guilin Li, Qiaohui Zhao, Guangyu Fu, Zengli Yang, Guojun Zhang

Open Access Hepatocellular Carcinoma Research

Carbon-ion radiotherapy for hepatocellular carcinoma with major vascular invasion: a retrospective cohort study

Takashi Kaneko, Hirokazu Makishima, Masaru Wakatsuki, Yuichi Hiroshima, Toshiaki Matsui, Shigeo Yasuda, Naomi Nagatake Okada, Kenji Nemoto, Hiroshi Tsuji, Shigeru Yamada, Masaru Miyazaki

Open Access Lung Cancer Research

Reproductive factors and risk of lung cancer among 300,000 Chinese female never-smokers: evidence from the China Kadoorie Biobank study

Marwa M. A. Elbasheer, Bastian Bohrmann, Yiping Chen, Jun Lv, Dianjianyi Sun, Xia Wu, Xiaoming Yang, Daniel Avery, Liming Li, Zhengming Chen, Christiana Kartsonaki, Ka Hung Chan, Ling Yang

Open Access Glioma Research

High expression of RTEL1 predicates worse progression in gliomas and promotes tumorigenesis through JNK/ELK1 cascade

Guanjie Wang, Xiaojuan Ren, Jianying Li, Rongrong Cui, Xumin Zhao, Fang Sui, Juan Liu, Pu Chen, Qi Yang, Meiju Ji, Peng Hou, Ke Gao, Yiping Qu

Open Access Research

SIRT5 promote malignant advancement of chordoma by regulating the desuccinylation of c-myc

Minghui Jiang, Zheng Huang, Li Chen, Ting Deng, Junpeng Liu, Yue Wu

Open Access Hepatocellular Carcinoma Research

Transarterial chemoembolization with molecular targeted therapies plus camrelizumab for recurrent hepatocellular carcinoma

Changlong Hou, Baizhu Xiong, Lei Zhou, Yipeng Fei, Changgao Shi, Xianhai Zhu, Tao Xie, Yulin Wu

Open Access Breast Cancer Research

Association of hormone receptors and human epidermal growth factor receptor-2/neu expressions with clinicopathologic factors of breast carcinoma: a cross-sectional study in a tertiary care hospital, Kabul, Afghanistan

Esmatullah Esmat, Ahmed Maseh Haidary, Ramin Saadaat, Syeda Naghma Rizvi, Syeda Aleena, Mujtaba Haidari, Sayed Murtaza Sadat Hofiani, Nasrin Hussaini, Ahmadullah Hakimi, Abdullatif Khairy, Jamshid Abdul-Ghafar

Open Access Melanoma Research

Assessing the use of anti-PD1 monotherapy as adjuvant therapy and determinants of treatment choice in stage III cutaneous melanoma in the US

Eric D. Whitman, Todor I. Totev, Shan Jiang, Wilson L. da Costa Jr., Dmitri Grebennik, Hongjue Wang, Andra-Ecaterina Boca, Rajeev Ayyagari

Open Access Research

Attitudes of oncology patients’ towards biospecimen donation for biobank research

Jan Domaradzki, Justyna Czekajewska, Dariusz Walkowiak

Open Access Breast Cancer Research

The effectiveness of couple-based interventions on the marital outcomes of women with genital and breast cancer and their partners: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Hamideh Zahedi, Zohreh Alizadeh-Dibazari, Mojgan Mirghafourvand, Mohammad Hasan Sahebihagh, Mina Hosseinzadeh

Open Access Gastric Cancer Retraction Note

Retraction Note: KRAS activation in gastric cancer stem-like cells promotes tumor angiogenesis and metastasis

Changhwan Yoon, Jun Lu, Yukyung Jun, Yun-Suhk Suh, Bang-Jin Kim, Jacob E. Till, Jong Hyun Kim, Sara H. Keshavjee, Sandra Ryeom, Sam S. Yoon

Open Access Checkpoint Inhibitors Research

Immune checkpoint inhibitor plus chemotherapy as first-line treatment for non-small cell lung cancer with malignant pleural effusion: a retrospective multicenter study

Qi Wei, Taibing Deng, Junhua Wu, Hao Zeng, Chang Qi, Sihan Tan, Yuanyuan Zhang, Qin Huang, Xin Pu, Weiguo Xu, Weimin Li, Panwen Tian, Yalun Li

Open Access Osteosarcoma Research

Patterns and treatment outcomes of primary bone tumors in children treated at tertiary referral hospital, Ethiopia

Temesgen Lingerih, Sewagegn Yeshiwas, Abdulkadir Mohamedsaid, Gashaw Arega

Open Access NSCLC Research

Down-regulated HHLA2 enhances neoadjuvant immunotherapy efficacy in patients with non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)

Ao Zeng, Yanze Yin, Zhilong Xu, Abudumijiti Abuduwayiti, Fujun Yang, Mohammed Saud Shaik, Chao Wang, Keyi Chen, Chao Wang, Xinyun Fang, Jie Dai

Open Access Colon Cancer Study Protocol

mFOLFIRINOX versus mFOLFOX 6 as adjuvant treatment for high-risk stage III colon cancer - the FROST trial: study protocol for a multicenter, randomized controlled, phase II trial

Kyung-Ha Lee, In Jun Yang, Gi Won Ha, Jaeim Lee, Youn Young Park, Suk Hwan Lee, Jong Min Lee, Jung Hoon Bae, Eun Jung Park, Hyungjin Kim, Keun Young Kim, Sanghyung An, Ik Yong Kim, Ji Yeon Kim

Open Access Colorectal Cancer Research

Cancer-associated fibroblasts drive colorectal cancer cell progression through exosomal miR-20a-5p-mediated targeting of PTEN and stimulating interleukin-6 production

Mahsa Ghofrani-Shahpar, Katayoon Pakravan, Ehsan Razmara, Faezeh Amooie, Mojdeh Mahmoudian, Masoumeh Heshmati, Sadegh Babashah

Open Access Breast Cancer Research

Construction and validation of a hypoxia-related gene signature to predict the prognosis of breast cancer

Chaoran Qiu, Wenjun Wang, Shengshan Xu, Yong Li, Jingtao Zhu, Yiwen Zhang, Chuqian Lei, Weiwen Li, Hongsheng Li, Xiaoping Li

Open Access Radiotherapy Study Protocol

The effect of physical exercise during radiotherapy on physical performance in patients with head and neck cancer: a trial within cohorts study protocol, the vital study

Yvette Kriellaars, Jorine Ariane Vermaire, Maaike Beugeling, Robert Poorter, Janneke Drijvers, Caroline Margina Speksnijder

Open Access Gastric Cancer Research

A radiomics signature derived from CT imaging to predict MSI status and immunotherapy outcomes in gastric cancer: a multi-cohort study

Peng-chao Zhan, Shuo Yang, Xing Liu, Yu-yuan Zhang, Rui Wang, Jia-xing Wang, Qing-ya Qiu, Yu Gao, Dong-bo Lv, Li-ming Li, Cheng-long Luo, Zhi-wei Hu, Zhen Li, Pei-jie Lyu, Pan Liang, Jian-bo Gao

Open Access Acute Kidney Injury Research

Evaluation of a new score associated with acute kidney injury in patients treated with cisplatin based EXTREME regimen

François Avry, Charles Roseau, Zoé Leguay, Sixtine Brabant, Alexandre Ganea, Elise Champeaux-Orange, Véronique Priou

Open Access Multiple Myeloma Research

Real-world advantage and challenge of post-autologous stem cell transplantation MRD negativity in high-risk patients with double-hit multiple myeloma

Yi Tao, Shiwei Jin, Dan Yang, Mengmeng Pan, Wanyan Ouyang, Yuanfang Liu, Yan Wang, Weiping Zhang, Jianqing Mi

Open Access Lymphoma Research

Detection of circulating tumor DNA in plasma of patients with primary CNS lymphoma by digital droplet PCR

Yujie Zhong, Geok Wee Tan, Johanna Bult, Nick Veltmaat, Wouter Plattel, Joost Kluiver, Roelien Enting, Arjan Diepstra, Anke van den Berg, Marcel Nijland

Open Access NSCLC Research

Knockdown of NCAPD3 inhibits the tumorigenesis of non-small cell lung cancer by regulation of the PI3K/Akt pathway

Fan Yang, Yunfeng Zheng, Qiong Luo, Suyun Zhang, Sheng Yang, Xiangqi Chen

Open Access Breast Cancer Research

Investigation of correlation between shear wave elastography and lymphangiogenesis in invasive breast cancer and diagnosis of axillary lymph node metastasis

Bo Li, Shaochun Dai, Qiucheng Wang, Hui Jing, Hua Shao, Lei Zhang, Ling Qin, Cong Qiao, Zhuozhong Wang, Wen Cheng

Open Access Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia Research

Non-canonical transcriptional regulation of the poor prognostic factor UGT2B17 in chronic lymphocytic leukemic and normal B cells

Michèle Rouleau, Lyne Villeneuve, Eric P. Allain, Jules McCabe-Leroux, Sophie Tremblay, Flora Nguyen Van Long, Ashwini Uchil, Charles Joly-Beauparlant, Arnaud Droit, Chantal Guillemette

Open Access Research

Population-based BRCA germline mutation screening in the Han Chinese identifies individuals at risk of BRCA mutation-related cancer: experience from a clinical diagnostic center from greater Shanghai area

Zhiyuan Wu, Qingyun Zhang, Yiting Jin, Xinju Zhang, Yanli Chen, Can Yang, Xuemei Tang, Haowen Jiang, Xiaoyi Wang, Xinli Zhou, Feng Yu, Bing Wang, Ming Guan

Open Access Research

Oncologists’ perceptions of tumor genomic profiling and barriers to communicating secondary hereditary risks to African American cancer patients

Michael J. Hall, Paul A. D’Avanzo, Yana Chertock, Patrick J. A. Kelly, Jesse Brajuha, Katie Singley, Caseem C. Luck, Sarah B. Bass

Open Access Endometrial Cancer Correction

Correction: Accuracy of endometrial sampling in the diagnosis of endometrial cancer: a multicenter retrospective analysis of the JAGO-NOGGO

Zaher Alwafai, Maximilian Heinz Beck, Sepideh Fazeli, Kathleen Gürtler, Christine Kunz, Juliane Singhartinger, Dominika Trojnarska, Dario Zocholl, David Johannes Krankenberg, Jens-Uwe Blohmer, Jalid Sehouli, Klaus Pietzner

Open Access Underweight Research

Optimization of a mouse model of pancreatic cancer to simulate the human phenotypes of metastasis and cachexia

Victoria Spadafora, Benjamin R. Pryce, Alexander Oles, Erin E. Talbert, Martin Romeo, Silvia Vaena, Stefano Berto, Michael C. Ostrowski, David J. Wang, Denis C. Guttridge

Open Access Research

Pathogenic variants in human DNA damage repair genes mostly arose in recent human history

Bojin Zhao, Jiaheng Li, Siddharth Sinha, Zixin Qin, Si Hoi Kou, Fengxia Xiao, Huijun Lei, Tianhui Chen, Wenming Cao, Xiaofan Ding, San Ming Wang

Open Access Lung Cancer Research

Circulating miR-16-5p, miR-92a-3p and miR-451a are biomarkers of lung cancer in Tunisian patients

Alya Boutabba, Fadoua Missaoui, Akram Dlala, Hela Kamoun, Khalil Ben Salem, Amira Gabsi, Hadhemi Rejeb, Anne Letessier, Benoit Miotto, Raja Marrakchi

Open Access Magnetic Resonance Imaging Research

Prediction of the Ki-67 expression level in head and neck squamous cell carcinoma with machine learning-based multiparametric MRI radiomics: a multicenter study

Weiyue Chen, Guihan Lin, Yongjun Chen, Feng Cheng, Xia Li, Jiayi Ding, Yi Zhong, Chunli Kong, Minjiang Chen, Shuiwei Xia, Chenying Lu, Jiansong Ji

Open Access Prostate Cancer Correction

Correction: Health-related quality of life of metastatic prostate cancer patients treated with prostate Radiotherapy

Heba Maged Ayoub, Maha Lotfy Zamzam, Eman Essam Elsemary, Ihab Mohamed Hassanin, Fifi Mostafa Elsayed

Open Access Kidney Cancer Research

The vasculogenic mimicry related signature predicts the prognosis and immunotherapy response in renal clear cell carcinoma

Yuming Gu, Qinqin Huang, Yun Wang, Haixia Wang, Zhenhua Xiang, Yu Xu, Xin Wang, Weiguo Liu, Aiju Wang

Open Access SCLC Research

Real-life clinical management patterns in extensive-stage small cell lung cancer across France: a multi-method study

Bertrand Mennecier, Jonathan Khalifa, Renaud Descourt, Laurent Greillier, Charles Naltet, Lionel Falchero

Open Access Gastric Cancer Systematic Review

Diagnostic efficacy of contrast-enhanced gastric ultrasonography in staging gastric cancer: a meta-analysis

Yuan Zhong, Yan-Yan Xiao, Jie-Yi Ye, Guo-Liang Jian, Wei-Jun Huang

Open Access Thyroid Cancer Research

Impact of age on central lymph nodes involvement in papillary thyroid cancer

Shadi Awny, Ahmed Abdallah, Islam H Metwally, Khaled Abdelwahab, Mohammad Zuhdy, Omar Hamdy, Ahmed M Fareed, Khalid Atallah

Open Access NSCLC Research

Real-world patient characteristics and treatment patterns in US patients with advanced non-small cell lung cancer

Hozefa A. Divan, Marisa A. Bittoni, Ashok Krishna, David P. Carbone

Open Access Colorectal Cancer Research

Correlation between spleen density and prognostic outcomes in patients with colorectal cancer after curative resection

Yunzhou Xiao, Xiaoting Wen, Yingying Ying, Xiaoyan Zhang, Luyao Li, Zhongchu Wang, Miaoguang Su, Shouliang Miao

Open Access Thyroid Cancer Research

Development and validation of prediction models for papillary thyroid cancer structural recurrence using machine learning approaches

Hongxi Wang, Chao Zhang, Qianrui Li, Tian Tian, Rui Huang, Jiajun Qiu, Rong Tian

Open Access Research

Pembrolizumab-based first-line treatment for PD-L1-positive, recurrent or metastatic head and neck squamous cell carcinoma: a retrospective analysis

Alessio Cirillo, Daniele Marinelli, Umberto Romeo, Daniela Messineo, Francesca De Felice, Marco De Vincentiis, Valentino Valentini, Silvia Mezi, Filippo Valentini, Luca Vivona, Antonella Chiavassa, Bruna Cerbelli, Daniele Santini, Paolo Bossi, Antonella Polimeni, Paolo Marchetti, Andrea Botticelli

Open Access Prostate Cancer Study Protocol

SABR-Dual: a phase II/III trial of two-fraction versus five-fraction stereotactic radiotherapy for localized low- and favorable intermediate-risk prostate cancer

Elisha Fredman, Oded Icht, Assaf Moore, Dimitri Bragilovski, Jonathan Kindler, Shay Golan, Dror Limon

Open Access Colorectal Cancer Research

The depth of perineural invasion is an independent prognostic factor for stage II colorectal cancer

Hao Chen, Chao Wang, Zexian Chen, Tianze Huang, Yanyun Lin, Junguo Chen, Bin Zhang, Xiaosheng He

Open Access Computed Tomography Research

Predictive value of CT and 18F-FDG PET/CT features on spread through air space in lung adenocarcinoma

Haijun Li, Lifeng Li, Yumeng Liu, Yingke Deng, Yu Zhu, Ling Huang, Ting Long, Li Zeng, Yongqiang Shu, Dechang Peng

Open Access Cytostatic Therapy Study Protocol

A phase II/III randomized clinical trial of CisPlatin plUs Gemcitabine and Nabpaclitaxel (GAP) as pReoperative chemotherapy versus immediate resection in patIents with resecTable BiliarY Tract Cancers (BTC) at high risk for recurrence: PURITY study

Monica Niger, Federico Nichetti, Lorenzo Fornaro, Chiara Pircher, Federica Morano, Federica Palermo, Lorenza Rimassa, Tiziana Pressiani, Rossana Berardi, Andrea Casadei Gardini, Elisa Sperti, Lisa Salvatore, Davide Melisi, Francesca Bergamo, Salvatore Siena, Stefania Mosconi, Raffaella Longarini, Giuseppina Arcangeli, Salvatore Corallo, Laura Delliponti, Stefano Tamberi, Elena Fea, Giovanni Brandi, Ilario Giovanni Rapposelli, Massimiliano Salati, Paolo Baili, Rosalba Miceli, Silva Ljevar, Ilaria Cavallo, Elisa Sottotetti, Antonia Martinetti, Michele Droz Dit Busset, Carlo Sposito, Maria Di Bartolomeo, Filippo Pietrantonio, Filippo de Braud, Vincenzo Mazzaferro

Open Access Soft Tissue Sarcoma Study Protocol

Habitat escalated adaptive therapy (HEAT): a phase 2 trial utilizing radiomic habitat-directed and genomic-adjusted radiation dose (GARD) optimization for high-grade soft tissue sarcoma

Arash O. Naghavi, J. M. Bryant, Youngchul Kim, Joseph Weygand, Gage Redler, Austin J. Sim, Justin Miller, Kaitlyn Coucoules, Lauren Taylor Michael, Warren E. Gloria, George Yang, Stephen A. Rosenberg, Kamran Ahmed, Marilyn M. Bui, Evita B. Henderson-Jackson, Andrew Lee, Caitlin D. Lee, Ricardo J. Gonzalez, Vladimir Feygelman, Steven A. Eschrich, Jacob G. Scott, Javier Torres-Roca, Kujtim Latifi, Nainesh Parikh, James Costello

Open Access Computed Tomography Research

A nomogram based on the quantitative and qualitative features of CT imaging for the prediction of the invasiveness of ground glass nodules in lung adenocarcinoma

Yantao Yang, Jing Xu, Wei Wang, Mingsheng Ma, Qiubo Huang, Chen Zhou, Jie Zhao, Yaowu Duan, Jia Luo, Jiezhi Jiang, Lianhua Ye

Open Access Kidney Cancer Research

Interaction of immune cells with renal cancer development: Mendelian randomization (MR) study

Zhongwen Lu, Yu Yin, Tian Rao, Xinchi Xu, Kai Zhao, Zhanpeng Liu, Chao Qin, Min Tang

Open Access Breast Cancer Research

Long-term survival after neoadjuvant therapy for triple-negative breast cancer under different treatment regimens: a systematic review and network meta-analysis

Zhilin Liu, Jinming Li, Fuxing Zhao, Dengfeng Ren, Zitao Li, Yongzhi Chen, Shifen Huang, Zhen Liu, Yi Zhao, Miaozhou Wang, Huihui Li, ZhengBo Xu, Guoshuang Shen, Jiuda Zhao

Open Access Research

Elucidating the role of EPPK1 in lung adenocarcinoma development

Ken Arimura, Michael Kammer, S. M. Jamshedur Rahman, Chen Sheau-Chiann, Shilin Zhao, Chen Heidi, Rosana Eisenberg, Yong Zou, Sanja Antic, Bradley Richmond, Etsuko Tagaya, Eric Grogan, Pierre Massion, Fabien Maldonado

Open Access Polymerase Chain Reaction Research

Biplex quantitative PCR to detect transcriptionally active human papillomavirus 16 from patient saliva

Fiona Deutsch, Dayna Sais, Ni Keatinge, Meredith Hill, Ngoc Ha Tran, Michael Elliott, Nham Tran

Open Access Research

Identification of stemness-related glycosylation changes in head and neck squamous cell carcinoma

E Routila, R Mahran, S Salminen, H Irjala, E Haapio, E Kytö, S Ventelä, K Petterson, J Routila, K Gidwani, J Leivo

Open Access Pharmacokinetics Research

First-in-human study of GFH018, a small molecule inhibitor of transforming growth factor-β receptor I inhibitor, in patients with advanced solid tumors

Ye Guo, Zishu Wang, Huan Zhou, Hongming Pan, Weidong Han, Yanhong Deng, Qun Li, Junli Xue, Xiaoxiao Ge, Shuang Wang, Jing Wang, Yue Zhang, Congqiao Zhao, Huaqiang Zhu, Yu Wang, Haige Shen, Dong Liu, Jin Li

Open Access PCSK9 Inhibitor Research

Targeting PCSK9 to upregulate MHC-II on the surface of tumor cells in tumor immunotherapy

Hanbing Wang, Xin Zhang, Yipeng Zhang, Tao Shi, Yue Zhang, Xueru Song, Baorui Liu, Yue Wang, Jia Wei

Open Access Colorectal Cancer Research

Binimetinib in combination with nivolumab or nivolumab and ipilimumab in patients with previously treated microsatellite-stable metastatic colorectal cancer with RAS mutations in an open-label phase 1b/2 study

Elena Elez, Antonio Cubillo, Pilar Garcia Alfonso, Mark R. Middleton, Ian Chau, Baha Alkuzweny, Ann Alcasid, Xiaosong Zhang, Eric Van Cutsem

Open Access ß-Blockers Research

Do beta-blockers reduce negative intrusive thoughts and anxiety in cancer survivors? – An emulated trial

Carolina Ehrencrona, Ying Li, Eva Angenete, Eva Haglind, Stefan Franzén, Anna Grimby-Ekman, David Bock

Open Access Meningioma Study Protocol

Plasma extracellular vesicles in meningioma patients following radiotherapy as liquid biopsy- a prospective explorative biomarker study (ARO 2023-05/AG-NRO-07)

Maximilian Y. Deng, Amanda Salviano da Silva, Pauline Carlotta Göller, Laila König, Henning Schäfer, Cecile Maire, Adriane Lentz-Hommertgen, Thomas Held, Sebastian Regnery, Tanja Eichkorn, Florian Stritzke, Lukas Bauer, Daniel Schnell, Klaus Herfarth, Andreas von Deimling, Sandro Krieg, Antje Wick, Wolfgang Wick, Anca Grosu, Jürgen Debus, Felix Sahm, Franz Ricklefs

Open Access Cervical Cancer Research

Baseline knowledge on risk factors, symptoms and intended behavior of women and men towards screening and treatment of cervical cancer in rural Uganda: a cross-sectional study

Carolyn Nakisige, Marlieke de Fouw, Miriam Nakalembe, Jackson Orem, Dan Atukonyera, Mwalimu Musheshe, Jaap Koot, Janine de Zeeuw, Jogchum Beltman, Jelle Stekelenburg

Open Access Kidney Cancer Research

Cellular senescence and metabolic reprogramming model based on bulk/single-cell RNA sequencing reveals PTGER4 as a therapeutic target for ccRCC

Lijie Zhou, Youmiao Zeng, Yuanhao Liu, Kaixuan Du, Yongbo Luo, Yiheng Dai, Wenbang Pan, Lailai Zhang, Lei Zhang, Fengyan Tian, Chaohui Gu

Open Access Adrenocortical Carcinoma Research

ESCO2’s oncogenic role in human tumors: a pan-cancer analysis and experimental validation

Yue Huang, Dapeng Chen, Yi Bai, Yamin Zhang, Zhiwen Zheng, Qingfeng Fu, Bocun Yi, Yuchen Jiang, Zhihong Zhang, Jianqiang Zhu

Exploring the relationship between Treg-mediated risk in COPD and lung cancer through Mendelian randomization analysis and scRNA-seq data integration

Dengfeng Zhang, Haitao Liu, Fangchao Zhao, Pengfei Guo, Jing Li, Tianxing Lu, Zhirong Li, Shujun Li

Open Access Gastric Cancer Research

Biomarkers of lipid metabolism in gastric cancer: a case control study

Fangxuan Li, Jinli Dou, Lijuan Wei, Shixia Li, Juntian Liu

Open Access Colorectal Cancer Research

The incidence of early onset colorectal cancer in Aotearoa New Zealand: 2000–2020

Oliver Waddell, John Pearson, Andrew McCombie, Harriet Marshall, Rachel Purcell, Jacqueline Keenan, Tamara Glyn, Frank Frizelle

Open Access COVID-19 Research

Impact of the COVID-19 pandemic in childhood and adolescent cancer care in northern Tanzania: a cross-sectional study

Yotham Gwanika, Hannah E. Rice, Madeline Metcalf, Pamela Espinoza, Happiness D. Kajoka, Henry E. Rice, Catherine Staton, Blandina T. Mmbaga, Esther Majaliwa, Emily R. Smith, Cesia Cotache-Condor

Open Access Acute Myeloid Leukemia Research

A chest CT-based nomogram for predicting survival in acute myeloid leukemia

Xiaoping Yi, Huien Zhan, Jun Lyu, Juan Du, Min Dai, Min Zhao, Yu Zhang, Cheng Zhou, Xin Xu, Yi Fan, Lin Li, Baoxia Dong, Xinya Jiang, Zeyu Xiao, Jihao Zhou, Minyi Zhao, Jian Zhang, Yan Fu, Tingting Chen, Yang Xu, Jie Tian, Qifa Liu, Hui Zeng

Open Access Cytokines Research

Partial recovery of peripheral blood monocyte subsets in head and neck squamous cell carcinoma patients upon radio(chemo)therapy is associated with decreased plasma CXCL11

Christian Idel, Jonas Fleckner, Kirstin Plötze-Martin, Lotte Werner, Dirk Rades, Marie-Nicole Theodoraki, Linda Hofmann, Diana Huber, Anke Leichtle, Thomas K. Hoffmann, Karl-Ludwig Bruchhage, Ralph Pries

Open Access Hematology Research

A combined nomogram based on radiomics and hematology to predict the pathological complete response of neoadjuvant immunochemotherapy in esophageal squamous cell carcinoma

Yu Yang, Yan Yi, Zhongtang Wang, Shanshan Li, Bin Zhang, Zheng Sang, Lili Zhang, Qiang Cao, Baosheng Li

Open Access Breast Cancer Research

Racial/ethnic differences in 21-gene recurrence score and survival among patients with estrogen receptor-positive breast cancer

Jasmin Gill, Keerti Yendamuri, Udit Chatterjee, Song Yao, Oluwadamilola T. Oladeru, Anurag K. Singh, Sung Jun Ma

Open Access Gastric Cancer Research

Real-world evidence of treatment patterns and survival of metastatic gastric cancer patients in Germany

Jaime Luna, Nils Picker, Thomas Wilke, Magnus Lutz, Jürgen Hess, Bernhard Mörtl, Yan Xiong, Thorsten Oliver Götze

Open Access Kidney Cancer Research

PSAT1 enhances the efficacy of the prognosis estimation nomogram model in stage-based clear cell renal cell carcinoma

Jun Wang, Xiaoming He, Yuanyuan Mi, Yong Q. Chen, Jie Li, Rong Wang

Open Access Gastric Cancer Research

Integrating trans-omics, cellular experiments and clinical validation to identify ILF2 as a diagnostic serum biomarker and therapeutic target in gastric cancer

Shao-Song Liu, Qin-Si Wan, Cong Lv, Jin-Ke Wang, Song Jiang, Dan Cai, Mao-Sheng Liu, Ting Wang, Kun-He Zhang

Open Access Magnetic Resonance Imaging Research

Prognostic value of pre-treatment [18F] FDG PET/CT in recurrent nasopharyngeal carcinoma without distant metastasis

Zhe Dong, Gao-Yuan Wang, Dong-Yu Dai, Guan-Jie Qin, Ling-Long Tang, Cheng Xu, Jun Ma

Open Access Cancer Biomarker Research

Relevance of blood tumor markers in inpatients with significant involuntary weight loss and elevated levels of inflammation biomarkers

Morgane Gronnier, Kaies Hedhli, Chloé Sauzay, Valéry Salle, Pierre Duhaut, Jean Schmidt, Amandine Dernoncourt

Open Access Lung Cancer Research

Exercise accelerates recruitment of CD8+ T cell to promotes anti-tumor immunity in lung cancer via epinephrine

Sai-Nan Miao, Meng-Qi Chai, Xiang-Yu Liu, Cheng-Yu Wei, Cun-Cun Zhang, Ning-Ning Sun, Qing-Ze Fei, Lin-Lin Peng, Huan Qiu

Open Access Anxiety Research

The associates of anxiety among lung cancer patients: Dehydroepiandrosterone (DHEA) as a potential biomarker

Jia-Rong Wu, Vincent Chin -Hung Chen, Yu-Hung Fang, Ching-Chuan Hsieh, Shu-I Wu

Open Access Obesity Research

Proportion of cancer cases and deaths attributable to potentially modifiable risk factors in Peru

Jhony A. De La Cruz-Vargas, Willy Ramos, Willer Chanduví, Lucy E. Correa-López, Nadia Guerrero, Joan Loayza-Castro, Irene Tami-Maury, Diego Venegas

Open Access Pancreatic Cancer Research

Heterogeneous changes in gut and tumor microbiota in patients with pancreatic cancer: insights from clinical evidence

Feng Zhao, Anli Chen, Xiaotian Wu, Xiangyu Deng, Jiali Yang, Jianjiang Xue

Open Access Rectal Cancer Research

Exploring treatment outcomes in Stage II-III rectal cancer patients undergoing neoadjuvant therapy at a tertiary care center in Pakistan: a comprehensive analysis of pathological outcomes

Misbah Younus Soomro, Saqib Raza Khan, Hafiz Muhammad, Sujjawal Ahmad, Nawazish Zehra, Insia Ali, Mirza Rameez Samar, Arif Hameed, Munira Moosajee, Yasmin Abdul Rashid

Open Access Brachytherapy Research

Stereotactic ablative brachytherapy versus percutaneous microwave ablation as salvage treatments for lung oligometastasis from colorectal cancer

Yuliang Li, Zitong Chen, Shuhui Tian, Xujian Han, Changjun Wang, Yongzheng Wang, Bin Liu

Open Access Prostate Cancer Research

Detecting androgen receptor (AR), AR variant 7 (AR-V7), prostate-specific membrane antigen (PSMA), and prostate-specific antigen (PSA) gene expression in CTCs and plasma exosome-derived cfRNA in patients with metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer (mCRPC) by integrating the VTX-1 CTC isolation system with the QIAGEN AdnaTest

Haiyan E. Liu, Meghah Vuppalapaty, Christian R. Hoerner, Colin P. Bergstrom, Michael Chiu, Clementine Lemaire, James Che, Amanpreet Kaur, Adam Dimmick, Sean Liu, Thomas J. Metzner, Menna Araya, Steve Crouse, Markus Sprenger-Haussels, Martin Schlumpberger, John T. Leppert, Siegfried Hauch, Elodie Sollier, Alice C. Fan

Open Access Radiotherapy Research

Efficacy of salvage surgery versus re-irradiation for isolated regional lymph node recurrence in patients with nasopharyngeal carcinoma

Yuebing Chen, Yiping Huang, Xiaoqiang Chen, Zhiwei Chen, Xiane Peng, Shaojun Lin, Cheng Lin, Jingfeng Zong

Open Access Colorectal Cancer Systematic Review

The role of piRNAs in predicting and prognosing in cancer: a focus on piRNA-823 (a systematic review and meta-analysis)

Mohammad Taghizadeh, Tohid Jafari-Koshki, Vahid Jafarlou, Mortaza Raeisi, Leila Alizadeh, Yousef Roosta, Somaieh Matin, Rahele Jabari, Daniel Sur, Abbas Karimi

Open Access Research

Metabolic difference between patient-derived xenograft model of pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma and corresponding primary tumor

Shi Wen, Xianchao Lin, Wei Luo, Yu Pan, Fei Liao, Zhenzhao Wang, Bohan Zhan, Jianghua Feng, Heguang Huang

Open Access COVID-19 Research

Phase I/II clinical trial of efficacy and safety of EGCG oxygen nebulization inhalation in the treatment of COVID-19 pneumonia patients with cancer

Xiaoyan Yin, Wanqi Zhu, Xiaoyong Tang, Guangjian Yang, Xianguang Zhao, Kaikai Zhao, Liyang Jiang, Xiaolin Li, Hong Zhao, Xin Wang, Yuanyuan Yan, Ligang Xing, Jinming Yu, Xiangjiao Meng, Hanxi Zhao

Open Access Correction

Correction: Pembrolizumab-based first-line treatment for PD-L1-positive, recurrent or metastatic head and neck squamous cell carcinoma: a retrospective analysis

Alessio Cirillo, Daniele Marinelli, Umberto Romeo, Daniela Messineo, Francesca De Felice, Marco De Vincentiis, Valentino Valentini, Silvia Mezi, Filippo Valentini, Luca Vivona, Antonella Chiavassa, Bruna Cerbelli, Daniele Santini, Paolo Bossi, Antonella Polimeni, Paolo Marchetti, Andrea Botticelli

Open Access Meningioma Research

Chronic hyperglycemia and intracranial meningiomas

D. Orešković, A. Madero Pohlen, I. Cvitković, J.F. Alen, M. Raguž, A. Álvarez-Sala de la Cuadra, G.J. Bazarra Castro, Z. Bušić, I. Konstantinović, V. Ledenko, C. Martínez Macho, D. Müller, M. Žarak, N. Jovanov-Milosevic, D. Chudy, T. Marinović

Open Access Lung Cancer Research

Utility of bronchoscopically obtained frozen cytology pellets for next-generation sequencing

Chihiro Mimura, Rei Takamiya, Shodai Fujimoto, Takafumi Fukui, Atsuhiko Yatani, Jun Yamada, Mizuki Takayasu, Naoya Takata, Hiroki Sato, Kiyoko Fukuda, Koichi Furukawa, Daisuke Hazama, Naoko Katsurada, Masatsugu Yamamoto, Shingo Matsumoto, Koichi Goto, Motoko Tachihara

Open Access Telemedicine Study Protocol

Creatine supplementation and resistance training to preserve muscle mass and attenuate cancer progression (CREATINE-52): a protocol for a double-blind randomized controlled trial

Adriana M Coletta, Lea Haverbeck Simon, Kelsey Maslana, Sarah Taylor, Kish Larson, Pamela A Hansen, Vinay Mathew Thomas, Cornelia M Ulrich, Manish Kohli, Jonathan Chipman, Umang Swami, Sumati Gupta, Benjamin L Maughan, Neeraj Agarwal

Open Access Study Protocol

The effect of internet-administered support (carer eSupport) on preparedness for caregiving in informal caregivers of patients with head and neck cancer compared with support as usual: a study protocol for a randomized controlled trial

Birgitta Johansson, Åsa Cajander, Awais Ahmad, Emma Ohlsson-Nevo, Per Fransson, Brith Granström, Louise von Essen, Ulrica Langegård, Mona Pettersson, Anna Henriksson, Ylva Tiblom Ehrsson

Open Access Lung Cancer Systematic Review

Pretreatment quality of life and survival in patients with lung cancer: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Taro Okayama, Katsuyoshi Suzuki, Shinichiro Morishita, Junichiro Inoue, Takashi Tanaka, Jiro Nakano, Takuya Fukushima

Open Access Hepatocellular Carcinoma Research

Ferroptosis-related lncRNA NRAV affects the prognosis of hepatocellular carcinoma via the miR-375-3P/SLC7A11 axis

Ke Zong, Caifeng Lin, Kai Luo, Yilei Deng, Hongfei Wang, Jianfei Hu, Shi Chen, Renfeng Li

Open Access Acute Myeloid Leukemia Research

UBE2C promotes the proliferation of acute myeloid leukemia cells through PI3K/AKT activation

Li Wang, Shuqin Zhao, Yongling Wang, Jianying Liu, Xiaoli Wang

Open Access Central Venous Catheter Research

Central venous access device terminologies, complications, and reason for removal in oncology: a scoping review

Kerrie Curtis, Karla Gough, Meinir Krishnasamy, Elena Tarasenko, Geoff Hill, Samantha Keogh

Open Access Ovarian Cancer Research

Germline mutations in BRCA1 and BRCA2 among Brazilian women with ovarian cancer treated in the Public Health System

Caroline de Oliveira Ferreira, Vandré Cabral Gomes Carneiro, Carolline Araujo Mariz

Open Access Research

Development and validation of a patient reported experience measure for experimental cancer medicines (PREM-ECM) and their carers (PREM-ECM-Carer)

Chelsea S. Sawyer, Sally Taylor, Louise Carter, Melissa Stanworth, Michelle Davies, Fiona Thistlethwaite, Jo Taylor, Charlotte Eastwood, Janelle Yorke

Open Access Radiotherapy Study Protocol

The efficacy and safety of short-course radiotherapy followed by sequential chemotherapy and Cadonilimab for locally advanced rectal cancer: a protocol of a phase II study

Tongzhen Xu, Lingling Feng, Wenjue Zhang, Haoyue Li, Huiying Ma, Muyasha Abulimiti, Yutong Tan, Feiyan Deng, Wenting Huang, Shuangmei Zou, Wenyan Kang, Liming Jiang, Ying Wang, Chen Hu, Yinggang Chen, Haitao Zhou, Yuan Tang, Jing Jin

Open Access Cytostatic Therapy Research

Integrated clinical and genomic models using machine-learning methods to predict the efficacy of paclitaxel-based chemotherapy in patients with advanced gastric cancer

Yonghwa Choi, Jangwoo Lee, Keewon Shin, Ji Won Lee, Ju Won Kim, Soohyeon Lee, Yoon Ji Choi, Kyong Hwa Park, Jwa Hoon Kim

Open Access Colorectal Cancer Research

Comparative characteristics of early-onset vs. late-onset advanced colorectal cancer: a nationwide study in China

Hongwei Liu, Huifang Xu, Yin Liu, Yuqian Zhao, Xi Zhang, Yanqin Yu, Lingbin Du, Yunyong Liu, Wenjun Wang, Helu Cao, Li Ma, Juanxiu Huang, Ji Cao, Li Li, Yanping Fan, Xiaofen Gu, Changyan Feng, Qian Zhu, Xiaohui Wang, Jingchang Du, Shaokai Zhang, Youlin Qiao

Open Access Metastasis Research

25-hydroxycholesterol promotes proliferation and metastasis of lung adenocarcinoma cells by regulating ERβ/TNFRSF17 axis

Mengting He, Wenbo Jiang, Xingkai Li, Hongjin Liu, Hongsheng Ren, Yanliang Lin

Open Access Hepatocellular Carcinoma Research

m1A regulator-mediated methylation modification patterns correlated with autophagy to predict the prognosis of hepatocellular carcinoma

Yingmin Wu, Lian Li, Long Wang, Shenjie Zhang, Zhirui zeng, Jieyu Lu, Zhi Wang, Yewei Zhang, Shilong Zhang, Haiyang Li, Tengxiang Chen

Open Access Metastasis Research

Systematic optimization and evaluation of culture conditions for the construction of circulating tumor cell clusters using breast cancer cell lines

Jueyao Zou, Qiong Chen, Yong He, Yanhong Pan, Han Zhao, Junfeng Shi, Zhonghong Wei, Suyun Yu, Yang Zhao, Xin Han, Yin Lu, Wenxing Chen

Open Access Glioblastoma Research

Expression of STAT3 and hypoxia markers in long-term surviving malignant glioma patients

Katerina Dvorakova, Veronika Skarkova, Barbora Vitovcova, Jiri Soukup, Hana Vosmikova, Zuzana Pleskacova, Adam Skarka, Michael Christian Bartos, Petr Krupa, Petra Kasparova, Jiri Petera, Emil Rudolf

Open Access Research

Deep learning-assisted diagnosis of benign and malignant parotid tumors based on ultrasound: a retrospective study

Tian Jiang, Chen Chen, Yahan Zhou, Shenzhou Cai, Yuqi Yan, Lin Sui, Min Lai, Mei Song, Xi Zhu, Qianmeng Pan, Hui Wang, Xiayi Chen, Kai Wang, Jing Xiong, Liyu Chen, Dong Xu

Open Access Thyroid Cancer Research

CircPHGDH downregulation decreases papillary thyroid cancer progression through miR-122-5p/PKM2 axis

Jiying Shen, Zhirong Ma, Jin Yang, Tianzhen Qu, Yu Xia, Yingjie Xu, Ming Zhou, Weiwei Liu

Open Access Cervical Cancer Research

[18F]FDG-PET/CT-based risk stratification in women with locally advanced uterine cervical cancer

J.A. Adam, E. Poel, B.L.F. van Eck Smit, C.H. Mom, L.J.A. Stalpers, J.J. Laan, E. Kidd, J. Stoker, S. Bipat

Open Access Ovarian Cancer Research

A novel TCGA-validated programmed cell-death-related signature of ovarian cancer

Xintong Cai, Jie Lin, Li Liu, Jianfeng Zheng, Qinying Liu, Liyan Ji, Yang Sun

Open Access Colorectal Cancer Research

Identification of BGN positive fibroblasts as a driving factor for colorectal cancer and development of its related prognostic model combined with machine learning

Shangshang Hu, Qianni Xiao, Rui Gao, Jian Qin, Junjie Nie, Yuhan Chen, Jinwei Lou, Muzi Ding, Yuqin Pan, Shukui Wang

Open Access Triage Research

Personalised exercise rehabilitation in cancer survivorship: the percs triage and referral system study protocol

Louise Brennan, Grainne Sheill, Sonya Collier, Peter Browne, Claire L. Donohoe, Linda O’Neill, Juliette Hussey, Emer M. Guinan

Prevalence of anxiety, depression, and post-traumatic stress disorder among Omani children and adolescents diagnosed with cancer: a prospective cross-sectional study

Laila S. Al-Saadi, Moon Fai Chan, Amal Al Sabahi, Jalila Alkendi, Nawal Al-Mashaikhi, Hana Al Sumri, Amal Al-Fahdi, Mohammed Al-Azri

Open Access Choroidal Melanoma Research

Modulating DNA damage response in uveal melanoma through embryonic stem cell microenvironment

Yingxu Zhang, Jinbiao Zheng, Minyu Chen, Shulun Zhao, Ruiqian Ma, Wenwei Chen, Jiahui Liu

Open Access Craniopharyngioma Research

Gut microbiota composition and metabolic characteristics in patients with Craniopharyngioma

Chunhui Liu, Fangzheng Liu, Ding Nie, Youchao Xiao, Wentao Wu, Yanfei Jia, Lu Jin, Ning Qiao, Kefan Cai, Siming Ru, Xin Liu, Yifan Song, Jintian Xu, Lei Cao, Songbai Gui

Open Access Lung Cancer Research

Effects of reprogrammed splenic CD8+ T-cells in vitro and in mice with spontaneous metastatic Lewis lung carcinoma

E. Skurikhin, N. Ermakova, M. Zhukova, E. Pan, D. Widera, L. Sandrikina, L. Kogai, O. Pershina, A. Pakhomova, V. Yu. Pan, N. Kushlinskii, A. Kubatiev, S. Morozov, A. Dygai

Open Access Regorafenib Research

CHOP regulated by METTL14-m6A affects cell cycle arrest and regorafenib sensitivity in HCC cells

Yipeng Pan, Bo You, Xue Zhao, Shanxin Zhang, Wei Li

Open Access Targeted Therapy Research

Clinical impact of panel gene sequencing on therapy of advanced cancers of the digestive system: a retrospective, single center study

Lena Dreikhausen, Anna Klupsch, Isabella Wiest, Qiyun Xiao, Nadine Schulte, Johannes Betge, Tobias Boch, Christoph Brochhausen, Timo Gaiser, Ralf-Dieter Hofheinz, Matthias Ebert, Tianzuo Zhan

Open Access Glioblastoma Research

A qualitative evaluation of factors influencing Tumor Treating fields (TTFields) therapy decision making among brain tumor patients and physicians

Priya Kumthekar, Madison Lyleroehr, Leilani Lacson, Rimas V. Lukas, Karan Dixit, Roger Stupp, Timothy Kruser, Jeff Raizer, Alexander Hou, Sean Sachdev, Margaret Schwartz, Jessica Bajas PA, Ray Lezon, Karyn Schmidt, Christina Amidei, Karen Kaiser

Open Access Epstein-Barr Virus Correction

Correction: Prognostic value of pre-treatment [18F] FDG PET/CT in recurrent nasopharyngeal carcinoma without distant metastasis

Zhe Dong, Gao-Yuan Wang, Dong-Yu Dai, Guan-Jie Qin, Ling-Long Tang, Cheng Xu, Jun Ma

Open Access Correction

Correction: Pretreatment quality of life and survival in patients with lung cancer: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Taro Okayama, Katsuyoshi Suzuki, Shinichiro Morishita, Junichiro Inoue, Takashi Tanaka, Jiro Nakano, Takuya Fukushima

Open Access Chronic Myeloid Leukemia Research

Hematological, clinical, cytogenetic and molecular profiles of confirmed chronic myeloid leukemia patients at presentation at a tertiary care teaching hospital in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia: a cross-sectional study

Fekadu Urgessa, Boki Lengiso, Aster Tsegaye, Amha Gebremedhin, Fozia Abdella, Fisihatsion Tadesse, Jerald Radich, Helen Nigussie, Teklu Kuru Gerbaba

Open Access Breast Cancer Research

Desmoglein 2 and desmocollin 2 depletions promote malignancy through distinct mechanisms in triple-negative and luminal breast cancer

Ji-Yuan Han, Na Che, Jing Mo, Dan-Fang Zhang, Xiao-Hui Liang, Xue-Yi Dong, Xiu-Lan Zhao, Bao-Cun Sun

Open Access Colorectal Cancer Research

Demographic and clinical characteristics associated with advanced stage colorectal cancer: a registry-based cohort study in Saudi Arabia

Norah Alsadhan, Sultana A Alhurishi, Mar Pujades-Rodriguez, Farag Shuweihdi, Cathy Brennan, Robert M West

Open Access Checkpoint Inhibitors Research

Non–small cell lung cancer and immune checkpoint inhibitor therapy: does non-alcoholic fatty liver disease have an effect?

Yi Li, Bingxin Gong, Yusheng Guo, Weiwei Liu, Chao Chen, Shanshan Jiang, Feng Pan, Jiyu Song, Lian Yang, Guofeng Zhou

Open Access NSCLC Research

Ultrasound-based radiomics machine learning models for diagnosing cervical lymph node metastasis in patients with non-small cell lung cancer: a multicentre study

Zhiqiang Deng, Xiaoling Liu, Renmei Wu, Haoji Yan, Lingyun Gou, Wenlong Hu, Jiaxin Wan, Chenwanqiu Song, Jing Chen, Daiyuan Ma, Haining Zhou, Dong Tian

Open Access COVID-19 Research

Immunophenotype of lymphocytes and real-world outcome of COVID-19 infection in children with hematology and oncology

Na Zhang, Zhen Wang, Hong Li, Kai Chen, Hong-sheng Wang, Jing-bo Shao, Sha-yi Jiang, Xiao-wen Zhai, Hui Jiang

Open Access COVID-19 Research

Impact of COVID-19 pandemic among patients with lung and head and neck cancer assisted in a public cancer center in Brazil

Gilson Gabriel Viana Veloso, Flávia Duarte Amaral, Angélica Nogueira-Rodrigues

Open Access Multiple Myeloma Research

Progression-free survival as a surrogate endpoint for overall survival in patients with relapsed or refractory multiple myeloma

Meletios Dimopoulos, Pieter Sonneveld, Salomon Manier, Annette Lam, Tito Roccia, Jordan M. Schecter, Patricia Cost, Lida Pacaud, Abbey Poirier, Gabriel Tremblay, Tommy Lan, Satish Valluri, Shaji Kumar

Open Access Prostate Cancer Research

Role of antihypertensive medicines in prostate cancer: a systematic review

Chinonyerem O. Iheanacho, Okechukwu Harrison Enechukwu

Open Access Colorectal Cancer Research

Prognostic value of creatine kinase (CK)-MB to total-CK ratio in colorectal cancer patients after curative resection

Lubei Rao, Pingyao Xu, Guiji Zhang, Ruiling Zu, Yajun Luo, Kaijiong Zhang, Ying Yang, Dongsheng Wang, Shuya He, Huaichao Luo, Bo Ye

Open Access Research

Association of serum 25-hydroxy-vitamin D concentration and risk of mortality in cancer survivors in the United States

Xiaofei Mo, Chen He, Fengfeng Han, Hui Yan, Xueqin Chen, Yuetao Wang, Mingge Zhou

Open Access Colorectal Cancer Research

Cancer diagnosis after emergency presentations in people with mental health and substance use conditions: a national cohort study

Ruth Cunningham, James Stanley, Fiona Imlach, Tracy Haitana, Helen Lockett, Susanna Every-Palmer, Mau Te Rangimarie Clark, Cameron Lacey, Kendra Telfer, Debbie Peterson

Open Access Gastric Cancer Research

Identification of prognostic signatures in remnant gastric cancer through an interpretable risk model based on machine learning: a multicenter cohort study

Zhouwei Zhan, Bijuan Chen, Hui Cheng, Shaohua Xu, Chunping Huang, Sijing Zhou, Haiting Chen, Xuanping Lin, Ruyu Lin, Wanting Huang, Xiaohuan Ma, Yu Fu, Zhipeng Chen, Hanchen Zheng, Songchang Shi, Zengqing Guo, Lihui Zhang

Open Access Hepatocellular Carcinoma Research

Ethanol responsive lnc171 promotes migration and invasion of HCC cells via mir-873-5p/ZEB1 axis

Shiping Huang, Zhouxiang Liao, Xiao He, Zhenyu Song, Xi Fang, Sha Wen, Lichao Yang, Hui Li, Qi Zhang, Wanling Mo, Xiaojing Cheng, Min He, Xuejing Huang

Open Access Ovarian Cancer Research

Knockdown of CENPM activates cGAS-STING pathway to inhibit ovarian cancer by promoting pyroptosis

Wei Xie, Leiying Zhang, Junjing Shen, Fengdi Lai, Wenling Han, Xiaoyan Liu

Open Access Research

Understanding referral of patients with cancer in rural Ethiopia: a qualitative study

Josephin Trabitzsch, Morena Marquardt, Sarah Negash, Winini Belay, Yonas Abebe, Edom Seife, Kunuz Abdella, Muluken Gizaw, Sefonias Getachew, Adamu Addissie, Eva Johanna Kantelhardt, Abigiya Wondimagegnehu

Open Access Prostate Cancer Research

Patient-derived castration-resistant prostate cancer model revealed CTBP2 upregulation mediated by OCT1 and androgen receptor

Daisuke Obinata, Kenichi Takayama, Mitchell G Lawrence, Daigo Funakoshi, Makoto Hara, Birunthi Niranjan, Linda Teng, Renea A Taylor, Gail P Risbridger, Satoru Takahashi, Satoshi Inoue

Open Access Research

Preoperative profiles of plasma amino acids and derivatives distinguish periampullary cancer and benign disease

Stina Margrethe Stålberg, Laxmi Silwal-Pandit, Nasser Ezzatkhah Bastani, Daniel Johan Hammer Nebdal, Ole Christian Lingjærde, Bjørn Steen Skålhegg, Elin Hegland Kure

Open Access Radiotherapy Editorial

Advances in personalized radiotherapy

Venkata SK. Manem, Farzad Taghizadeh-Hesary

Open Access Metastasis Research

Radiation-induced upregulation of FGL1 promotes esophageal squamous cell carcinoma metastasis via IMPDH1

Shan Huang, Jiayi Zhang, Pu He, Xinyue Cui, Yuzhu Hou, Wanghui Su, Fang Li

Open Access Hepatocellular Carcinoma Research

Does depressurization of the portal vein before liver transplantation affect the recurrence of HCC? A nested case-control study

Guo Wei, Yong Zhao, Shifeng Feng, Jingsheng Yuan, Gang Xu, Tao Lv, Jian Yang, Lingxiang Kong, Jiayin Yang

Open Access Cervical Cancer Research

MUC1 promotes cervical squamous cell carcinoma through ERK phosphorylation-mediated regulation of ITGA2/ITGA3

Aiqin Zhao, Yunzhi Pan, Yingyin Gao, Zheng Zhi, Haiying Lu, Bei Dong, Xuan Zhang, Meiying Wu, Fenxia Zhu, Sufang Zhou, Sai Ma

Open Access Breast Cancer Research

Effect of young age (below 40 years) on oncologic outcomes in Lebanese patients with breast cancer: a matched cohort study

Eman Sbaity, Hani Tamim, Ghada El-Hajj Fuleihan, Jaber Abbas, Mariam Zahwe, Razan El Sayed, Ali Shamseddine

Open Access Acute Myeloid Leukemia Correction

Correction: A chest CT-based nomogram for predicting survival in acute myeloid leukemia

Xiaoping Yi, Huien Zhan, Jun Lyu, Juan Du, Min Dai, Min Zhao, Yu Zhang, Cheng Zhou, Xin Xu, Yi Fan, Lin Li, Baoxia Dong, Xinya Jiang, Zeyu Xiao, Jihao Zhou, Minyi Zhao, Jian Zhang, Yan Fu, Tingting Chen, Yang Xu, Jie Tian, Qifa Liu, Hui Zeng

Open Access Correction

Correction to: A phase II/III randomized clinical trial of CisPlatin plUs Gemcitabine and Nabpaclitaxel (GAP) as pReoperative chemotherapy versus immediate resection in patIents with resecTable BiliarY tract cancers (BTC) at high risk for recurrence: PURITY study

Monica Niger, Federico Nichetti, Lorenzo Fornaro, Chiara Pircher, Federica Morano, Federica Palermo, Lorenza Rimassa, Tiziana Pressiani, Rossana Berardi, Andrea Casadei Gardini, Elisa Sperti, Lisa Salvatore, Davide Melisi, Francesca Bergamo, Salvatore Siena, Stefania Mosconi, Rafaella Longarini, Giuseppina Arcangeli, Salvatore Corallo, Laura Delliponti, Stefano Tamberi, Elena Fea, Giovanni Brandi, Ilario Giovanni Rapposelli, Massimiliano Salati, Paolo Baili, Rosalba Miceli, Silva Ljevar, Ilaria Cavallo, Elisa Sottotetti, Antonia Martinetti, Michele Droz Dit Busset, Carlo Sposito, Maria Di Bartolomeo, Filippo Pietrantonio, Filippo de Braud, Vincenzo Mazzaferro

Open Access Research

WNT3 promotes chemoresistance to 5-Fluorouracil in oral squamous cell carcinoma via activating the canonical β-catenin pathway

Xuyang Zhang, Kairui Sun, Ruihuan Gan, Yuxiang Yan, Chaochao Zhang, Dali Zheng, Youguang Lu

Open Access Colorectal Cancer Research

Correlation of gasdermin B staining patterns with prognosis, progression, and immune response in colorectal cancer

Liang Sun, Jiahui Wang, Yuxuan Li, Yixin Kang, Yi Jiang, Jun Zhang, Senmi Qian, Fangying Xu

Open Access Gastric Cancer Research

Comprehensive analysis of T-cell regulatory factors and tumor immune microenvironment in stomach adenocarcinoma

Shuchang Wang, Weifeng Zhang, Xinrui Wu, Zhu Zhu, Yuanbiao Chen, Wangrui Liu, Junnfei Xu, Li Chen, Chun Zhuang

Open Access Endometrial Cancer Research

Glycometabolism and lipid metabolism related genes predict the prognosis of endometrial carcinoma and their effects on tumor cells

Xuefen Lin, Jianfeng Zheng, Xintong Cai, Li Liu, Shan Jiang, Qinying Liu, Yang Sun

Open Access Central Diabetes Insipidus Research

Preoperative peripheral inflammatory markers are predictors of postoperative central diabetes insipidus in craniopharyngioma patients: a retrospective study

Jing Wang, Guanghui Wang, Lidong Cheng, Hongtao Zhu, Junwen Wang, Xinmin Ding, Hongquan Niu, Kai Zhao, Kai Shu

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Keynote webinar | Spotlight on antibody–drug conjugates in cancer

Antibody–drug conjugates (ADCs) are novel agents that have shown promise across multiple tumor types. Explore the current landscape of ADCs in breast and lung cancer with our experts, and gain insights into the mechanism of action, key clinical trials data, existing challenges, and future directions.

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