Treatment related secondary malignancy

The neutrophil to lymphocyte ratio (NLR) is an inflammatory index that has been considered as a potential prognostic factor in… Expand

BACKGROUND BRAF V600 mutations occur in various nonmelanoma cancers. We undertook a histology-independent phase 2 "basket" study… Expand

Although, minimally invasive oesophagectomy was first described in the early 1990s, there is a paucity of high quality data on… Expand

In October, 2007, 24 scientists from ten countries met at the International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC), Lyon, France… Expand

Background: Although an increased cancer risk in Peutz-Jeghers syndrome is established, data on the spectrum of tumors associated… Expand

BACKGROUND In Japan, endoscopic mucosal resection (EMR) is accepted as a treatment option for cases of early gastric cancer (EGC… Expand

High-level microsatellite instability (MSI-H) is demonstrated in 10 to 15% of sporadic colorectal cancers and in most cancers… Expand

CONTEXT Lysophosphatidic acid (LPA) has been shown to stimulate proliferation of ovarian cancer cells and is present in the… Expand

From 1970 to 1985, 663 patients underwent curative resection of colon and rectal adenocarcinomas. All surgical specimens were… Expand

In an effort to establish an animal colon tumor model suitable for biological and chemotherapy studies, 82 colon tumors were… Expand