The Potential for Circulating Tumor Cells in Pancreatic Cancer Management. [PDF]
, 2017 Pancreatic cancer is one the most lethal malignancies. Only a small proportion of patients with this disease benefit from surgery. Chemotherapy provides only a transient benefit.
Michael Pimienta +4 more
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The clinical value of serum TPS in gynecological malignancies
The International Journal of Biological Markers, 1995 This study included 75 cases; 39 with gynecological cancer of different types, stages, and grades (14 ovarian, 11 endometrial, 9 cervical, and 5 vulvovaginal); 23 patients with benign gynecological diseases and 13 normal healthy controls.
T. Salman +3 more
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Neutrophil gelatinase-associated lipocalin (NGAL) predicts response to neoadjuvant chemotherapy and clinical outcome in primary human breast cancer [PDF]
, 2012 In our previous work we showed that NGAL, a protein involved in the regulation of proliferation and differentiation, is overexpressed in human breast cancer (BC) and predicts poor prognosis.
Arnold, Norbert +18 more
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TPS Monitoring in Metastatic Breast Cancer
The International Journal of Biological Markers, 1999 The management of metastatic breast cancer patients reflects the heterogeneous nature of the disease. While patients may benefit from hormonal treatment, in most cases more toxic chemotherapy is applied in the advanced stages.
A. Van Dalen
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Frontiers in Oncology, 2020 Preoperative prediction of lymph node (LN) metastasis is accepted as a crucial independent risk factor for treatment decision-making for esophageal squamous cell carcinoma (ESCC) patients.
Tong Liu +18 more
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The diagnostic accuracy of two human epididymis protein 4 (HE4) testing systems in combination with CA125 in the differential diagnosis of ovarian masses [PDF]
, 2011 Background: Cancer antigen 125 (CA125) is the best known single tumor marker for ovarian cancer (OC). We investigated whether the additional information of the human epididymis protein 4 (HE4) improves diagnostic accuracy.
Burges, Alexander +9 more
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International Journal of Infectious Diseases, 2015 Background: Neisseria gonorrhoeae (N. gonorrhoeae) is one of the most prevalent non-ulcerative sexually transmitted infections (STIs) in China, however, the data about N. gonorrhoeae infections are limited in this population.
Li Luo, Xin Li, Lu-lu Zhang
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Constitutively active transforming growth factor β receptor 1 in the mouse ovary promotes tumorigenesis [PDF]
, 2016 Despite the well-established tumor suppressive role of TGFβ proteins, depletion of key TGFβ signaling components in the mouse ovary does not induce a growth advantage.
Bartholin, Laurent +5 more
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Expression of Tumor Assosiated and Epithelial-mesenchymal Transition Markers in 2d and 3d Cell Cultures of Mcf-7 [PDF]
, 2016 The target effects on the expression of epithelial-mesenchymal transition regulation molecules are promising for cancer therapy, including breast cancer.
Herheliuk, T. (Tetiana) +4 more
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Detection of Microbial 16S rRNA Gene in the Serum of Patients With Gastric Cancer
Frontiers in Oncology, 2019 Aberrance in the blood bacterial microbiome has been identified and validated in several non-infectious diseases, including cancer. The occurrence and progression of gastric cancer has been found to be associated with alterations in the microbiome ...
Zhaogang Dong +24 more
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