BACKGROUND
Primary cardiac lymphoma (PCL) is extremely rare in immunocompetent patients. Different definition criteria have been employed in published series. Prognosis is poor due to diagnostic… (More)
The conserved co-activator complex Mediator enables regulated transcription initiation by RNA polymerase (Pol) II. Here we reconstitute an active 15-subunit core Mediator (cMed) comprising all… (More)
BACKGROUND
Brain metastases are a common occurrence in patients with non-small-cell lung cancer (NSCLC). Whole-brain radiotherapy (WBRT) is the standard therapy; more aggressive approaches such as… (More)
BACKGROUND
The optimal treatment for primary central nervous system lymphomas (PCNSL) has not been defined.
PATIENTS AND METHODS
Therapeutic results of 1180 immunocompetent patients (pts) with… (More)
Using molecular hybridization we studied the presence and state of HBV DNA in sperm samples obtained from 17 patients with HBV infection (eight HBsAg chronic carrier, nine acute hepatitis B).… (More)
Journal of clinical oncology : official journal…
2001
PURPOSE
To evaluate the efficacy and toxicity of a cisplatin, epirubicin, gemcitabine, and fluorouracil (PEF-G) schedule on stage IV pancreatic adenocarcinoma.
PATIENTS AND METHODS
Patients < or =… (More)
To evaluate the relative contributions of past or present GH hypersecretion and of hypertension to the cardiac abnormalities present in acromegaly, we have studied the serum GH and insulin-like… (More)
The activity and toxicity profile of gefitinib in non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) patients aged 70 years or older has been only partially evaluated. The aim of this study was to evaluate the… (More)
SummaryFailure after first-line treatment was reported in 35–60% of immunocompetent patients with primary central nervous system lymphoma (PCNSL). There are currently no reports focusing on salvage… (More)
Background. Gemcitabine (G) and vinorelbine (V) have favorable safety profile and antitumor activity in metastatic breast cancer. To exploit their different mechanism of action and lack of… (More)