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Hepatocellular carcinoma and multidrug resistance: Past, present and new challenges for therapy improvement [PDF]

, 2015
Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is the most common malignancy of the liver and the third cause of cancer death worldwide. Chronic hepatitis due to HBV and HCV infection are two major risk factors for HCC worldwide.
Cuestas, María Luján, Mathet, Veronica Lidia, Oubiña, Jose Raul   +2 more
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Paclitaxel liposome, cisplatin and 5-fluorouracil-based induction chemotherapy followed by de-escalated intensity-modulated radiotherapy with concurrent cisplatin in stage IVA–IVB childhood nasopharyngeal carcinoma in endemic area: a phase II, single-arm trialResearch in context

The Lancet Regional Health. Western Pacific, 2023
Summary: Background: Previous studies demonstrated that induction chemotherapy (IC) followed by de-escalated chemoradiotherapy adapted to tumor response was effective in treating childhood nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC), but the toxicity profile of this
Dong-Hua Luo, Xiao-Yun Li, Shan-Shan Guo, Wan-Ping Guo, Li-Ting Liu, Hao-Yuan Mo, Ling Guo, Xiao-Fei Lv, Li-Zhi Liu, Ji-Bin Li, Qing Liu, Pan Wang, Xue-Song Sun, Sai-Lan Liu, Qiu-Yan Chen, Lin-Quan Tang, Hai-Qiang Mai   +16 more
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Effect and safety of immunotherapy among elder patients (age ≥ 65) with recurrent or metastatic nasopharyngeal carcinoma

BMC Cancer
Background The use of immune checkpoint inhibitors (ICIs) combined with chemotherapy constitutes the first-line treatment for recurrent or metastatic nasopharyngeal carcinoma (RM-NPC).
Rui-Ling Xie, Wu-Lin Cai, Yan-Feng Ouyang, Ye-Hao Zou, Rui Sun   +4 more
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Nomogram Predicting the Benefits of Adding Concurrent Chemotherapy to Intensity-Modulated Radiotherapy After Induction Chemotherapy in Stages II–IVb Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma

Frontiers in Oncology, 2020
BackgroundTo compare the efficacy of induction chemotherapy plus concurrent chemoradiotherapy (IC+CCRT) versus induction chemotherapy plus radiotherapy (IC+RT) in patients with locoregionally advanced nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC).Patients and ...
Sai-Lan Liu, Sai-Lan Liu, Xue-Song Sun, Xue-Song Sun, Zi-Jian Lu, Zi-Jian Lu, Qiu-Yan Chen, Qiu-Yan Chen, Huan-Xin Lin, Huan-Xin Lin, Lin-Quan Tang, Lin-Quan Tang, Jin-Xin Bei, Ling Guo, Ling Guo, Hai-Qiang Mai, Hai-Qiang Mai   +16 more
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Limited recurrence distance of glioblastoma under modern radiotherapy era

BMC Cancer, 2021
Background The optimal treatment volume for Glioblastoma multiforme (GBM) is still a subject of debate worldwide. The current study was aimed to determine the distances between recurring tumors and the edge of primary lesions, and thereby provide ...
Ziwei Tu, Huifen Xiong, Yang Qiu, Guoqing Li, Li Wang, Shiyi Peng   +5 more
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High Interleukin-6, Low Cd4+ and Cd8+ T-lymphocytes Expressions as Risk Factors of Cervical Carsinoma Infected by Human Papilloma Virus Type-52 [PDF]

, 2013
In Indonesia cervical carcinoma is the most common cancer in women and one of the leading cause of mortality. High risk human papillomavirus (HPV) is the major risk factor of cervical cancer.
Alit-Artha, A. I. (and), Joewarini, E. (E), Mahendra-Dewi, I. G. (I), Suwiyoga, I. K. (I)   +3 more
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Predictive value of nasopharyngeal microbiota for necrosis after re-irradiation in recurrent nasopharyngeal carcinoma

BMC Cancer
Background Post-radiation nasopharyngeal necrosis (PRNN) is a severe complication following re-irradiation in patients with recurrent nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC).
Kai Wen, Ze-Rong Huang, Yong-Long Liu, Wen-Bin Wu, Zi-Han Qin, Yan-Feng Ouyang, Xiong Zou, Rui You, You-Ping Liu, Ming-Yuan Chen, Yi-Jun Hua   +10 more
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The mediating role of loneliness between psychological resilience and health-related quality of life among patients with nasopharyngeal carcinoma: a cross-sectional study using structural equation modeling

BMC Psychiatry
Background Cancer patients’ health-related quality of life (HRQoL) has always been a hot discussion spot. Loneliness and psychological resilience are considered to be significant psychosocial factors impacting the HRQoL of the cancer population. However,
Mengna Luo, Siting Lin, Zhenxiu Li, Liping Wu, Linmin Chen, Qiulan Yang, Yuying Fan   +6 more
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A case report of thyroid carcinoma confined to ovary and concurrently occult in the thyroid. Is conservative treatment always advised? [PDF]

, 2015
Introduction: Struma ovarii is an ovarian teratoma, represented in more than 50% by thyroid tissue. Five percent of struma ovarii cases have been proven to be malignant and, as in the thyroid gland, papillary thyroid carcinoma is the most common ...
Bianchi, Loredana, Brusca, Nunzia, Cannas, Pina, Centanni, Marco, Del Duca, Susanna Carlotta, D’Agostini, Antonio, Gargano, Lucilla, Salvatori, Rita, Santaguida, Maria Giulia, Virili, Camilla   +9 more
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Camrelizumab and apatinib plus induction chemotherapy and concurrent chemoradiotherapy in stage N3 nasopharyngeal carcinoma: a phase 2 clinical trial

Nature Communications
The antiangiogenic agent apatinib has been shown to clinically improve responses to immune checkpoint inhibitors in several cancer types. Patients with N3 nasopharyngeal carcinoma have a high risk of distant metastasis, however, if the addition of ...
Hu Liang, Yao-Fei Jiang, Guo-Ying Liu, Lin Wang, Jian-Wei Wang, Nian Lu, Wei-Xiong Xia, Liang-Ru Ke, Yan-Fang Ye, Jin-Lin Duan, Wei-Xin Bei, Shu-Hui Dong, Wang-Zhong Li, Li-Ting Liu, Chong Zhao, Changqing Xie, Yan-Qun Xiang   +16 more
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