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Medical Oncology

Issue 6/2017

Content (20 Articles)

Original Paper

Prognostic significance of histologic subtype in pStage I lung adenocarcinoma

Nozomu Motono, Takuma Matsui, Yuichiro Machida, Katsuo Usuda, Hidetaka Uramoto

Open Access Original Paper

The identification of key genes and pathways in hepatocellular carcinoma by bioinformatics analysis of high-throughput data

Chaoyang Zhang, Li Peng, Yaqin Zhang, Zhaoyang Liu, Wenling Li, Shilian Chen, Guancheng Li

Open Access Original Paper

Treatment adherence in chronic myeloid leukaemia patients receiving tyrosine kinase inhibitors

Anna Rychter, Piotr Jerzmanowski, Adam Hołub, Zofia Specht-Szwoch, Violetta Kalinowska, Urszula Tęgowska, Ilona Seferyńska, Agnieszka Kołkowska-Leśniak, Ewa Lech-Marańda, Joanna Góra-Tybor

Original Paper

Role of EGFR as prognostic factor in head and neck cancer patients treated with surgery and postoperative radiotherapy: proposal of a new approach behind the EGFR overexpression

Daniela Alterio, Giulia Marvaso, Fausto Maffini, Sara Gandini, Susanna Chiocca, Annamaria Ferrari, Lorenzo Preda, Maria Cossu Rocca, Daniela Lepanto, Cristiana Fodor, Stefania Volpe, Samantha Dicuonzo, Antonio Laudati, Gioacchino Giugliano, Mohssen Ansarin, Barbara A. Jereczek-Fossa

Original Paper

Linoleic acid induces migration and invasion through FFAR4- and PI3K-/Akt-dependent pathway in MDA-MB-231 breast cancer cells

Nathalia Serna-Marquez, Ricardo Diaz-Aragon, Emmanuel Reyes-Uribe, Pedro Cortes-Reynosa, Eduardo Perez Salazar

Original Paper

T-independent response mediated by oncolytic tanapoxvirus recombinants expressing interleukin-2 and monocyte chemoattractant protein-1 suppresses human triple negative breast tumors

Yogesh R. Suryawanashi, Tiantian Zhang, Helene M. Woyczesczyk, John Christie, Emily Byers, Steven Kohler, Robert Eversole, Charles Mackenzie, Karim Essani

Original Paper

Prognostic value of ABO blood types in young patients with breast cancer; a nationwide study in Korean Breast Cancer Society

Sungmin Park, Ku Sang Kim, Jeong-Soo Kim, Wonshik Han, Byeong-Woo Park, Seokwon Lee, Ye Won Jeon, Se Kyung Lee, Jonghan Yu, Jeong Eon Lee, Seok Won Kim, Seok Jin Nam

Original Paper

Significance of blood neutrophil-to-lymphocyte ratio for prognostic stratification of patients with gastroesophageal junction adenocarcinoma in the era of the 8th edition of the American Joint Committee on Cancer (AJCC8) staging

Alicia-Marie Conway, Zena Salih, George Papaxoinis, Kimberly Fletcher, Jamie Weaver, Ana Patrao, Robert Noble, Sofia Stamatopoulou, Vikki Owen-Holt, Wasat Mansoor

Original Paper

Post-chemotherapy PD-L1 expression correlates with clinical outcomes in Japanese bladder cancer patients treated with total cystectomy

Daisuke Noro, Shingo Hatakeyama, Takahiro Yoneyama, Yasuhiro Hashimoto, Takuya Koie, Toshiaki Kawaguchi, Chikara Ohyama

Review Article

Prognostic impact of PD-1 and its ligands in renal cell carcinoma

Franziska Erlmeier, Wilko Weichert, Andres Jan Schrader, Michael Autenrieth, Arndt Hartmann, Sandra Steffens, Philipp Ivanyi

Review Article

Controversies in the multimodality management of locally advanced rectal cancer

Robert Díaz Beveridge, Dilara Akhoundova, Gema Bruixola, Jorge Aparicio

Review Article

A brief review of the management of platinum-resistant–platinum-refractory ovarian cancer

Bryan Oronsky, Carolyn M. Ray, Alexander I. Spira, Jane B. Trepel, Corey A. Carter, Hope M. Cottrill

Review Article

Targeting NTRK fusion in non-small cell lung cancer: rationale and clinical evidence

Biagio Ricciuti, Marta Brambilla, Giulio Metro, Sara Baglivo, Roberta Matocci, Matteo Pirro, Rita Chiari

Review Article

Progress and challenges in the treatment of small cell lung cancer

Alfredo Tartarone, Pasqualina Giordano, Rosa Lerose, Maria Grazia Rodriquenz, Raffaele Conca, Michele Aieta

Review Article

FLT3–ITD and its current role in acute myeloid leukaemia

Francisco Alejandro Lagunas-Rangel, Venice Chávez-Valencia

Review Article

Antiangiogenics and immunotherapies in cervical cancer: an update and future’s view

Daniela Luvero, Francesco Plotti, Salvatore Lopez, Giuseppe Scaletta, Stella Capriglione, Roberto Montera, Gianina Antonelli, Sara Ciuffreda, Raffaella Carassiti, Alice Oliveti, Roberto Angioli

Letter to the Editor

Need for new review of article on ketogenic dietary regimes for cancer patients

Rainer J. Klement, Richard D. Feinman, Elena C. Gross, Colin E. Champ, Dominic P. D’Agostino, Eugene J. Fine, Ulrike Kämmerer, Angela Poff, Jong M. Rho, Thomas N. Seyfried, Adrienne C. Scheck

Original Paper

Clinical impact of cone beam computed tomography on iterative treatment planning during ultrasound-guided percutaneous ablation of liver malignancies

Chiara Floridi, Alessandro Radaelli, Filippo Pesapane, Enrico Maria Fumarola, Michela Lecchi, Andrea Agostini, Andrea Giovagnoni, Gianpaolo Carrafiello, Bradford Wood

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Obesity Clinical Trial Summary

At a glance: The STEP trials

A round-up of the STEP phase 3 clinical trials evaluating semaglutide for weight loss in people with overweight or obesity.

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Highlights from the ACC 2024 Congress

Year in Review: Pediatric cardiology

Watch Dr. Anne Marie Valente present the last year's highlights in pediatric and congenital heart disease in the official ACC.24 Year in Review session.

Year in Review: Pulmonary vascular disease

The last year's highlights in pulmonary vascular disease are presented by Dr. Jane Leopold in this official video from ACC.24.

Year in Review: Valvular heart disease

Watch Prof. William Zoghbi present the last year's highlights in valvular heart disease from the official ACC.24 Year in Review session.

Year in Review: Heart failure and cardiomyopathies

Watch this official video from ACC.24. Dr. Biykem Bozkurt discusses last year's major advances in heart failure and cardiomyopathies.