Journal Articles
Review
Potency of non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs in chemotherapy (Review)
Lucia Hiľovská, Rastislav Jendželovský, Peter Fedoročko
Pages: 3-12 Published online on: 16 October 2014
Review
Long non-coding RNAs and hepatocellular carcinoma (Review)
Fu-Jun Yu, Jian-Jian Zheng, Pei-Hong Dong, Xiao-Ming Fan
Pages: 13-17 Published online on: 25 September 2014
Article
Establishment of the hybrid endoscopic full‑thickness resection of gastric gastrointestinal stromal tumors
Hirohito Mori, Hideki Kobara, Shintaro Fujihara, Noriko Nishiyama, Maki Ayagi, Tae Matsunaga, Tatsuo Yachida, Tsutomu Masaki
Pages: 18-22 Published online on: 09 September 2014
Article
ERG oncoprotein expression in prostate carcinoma patients of different ethnicities
Gregory M. Kelly, Yink Heay Kong, Albert Dobi, Shiv Srivastava, Isabell A. Sesterhenn, Rajadurai Pathmanathan, Hui Meng Tan, Shyh‑Han Tan, Sok Ching Cheong
Pages: 23-30 Published online on: 18 September 2014
Article
Epithelial cell adhesion molecule is expressed in a subset of sarcomas and correlates to the degree of cytological atypia in leiomyosarcomas
Kristi Ward, Clarissa Amaya, Kundan Verma, Dat Tran, Dolores Diaz, Alireza Torabi, Brad A. Bryan
Pages: 31-36 Published online on: 25 September 2014
Article
Effect of Paullinia cupana on MCF‑7 breast cancer cell response to chemotherapeutic drugs
Everaldo Hertz, Francine Carla Cadoná, Alencar Kolinski Machado, Verônica Azzolin, Sabrina Holmrich, Charles Assmann, Pauline Ledur, Euler Esteves Ribeiro, Olmiro Cezimbra de Souza Filho, Maria Fernanda Mânica‑Cattani, Ivana Beatrice Mânica da Cruz
Pages: 37-43 Published online on: 08 October 2014
Article
Characteristics and prognosis of mucinous gastric carcinoma
Taro Isobe, Kousuke Hashimoto, Junya Kizaki, Satoru Matono, Naotaka Murakami, Tetsushi Kinugasa, Keishiro Aoyagi, Yoshito Akagi
Pages: 44-50 Published online on: 22 October 2014
Article
Radiation effects on DNA content of cervical cancer cells: A rapid evaluation of radiation sensitivity by laser scanning cytometry
Naoki Fujiyoshi, Kimio Ushijima, Kouichiro Kawano, Keizo Fujiyoshi, Tomohiko Yamaguchi, Yuko Araki, Tatsuyuki Kakuma, Sumiko Watanabe, Tsunehisa Kaku, Takashi Nishida, Toshiharu Kamura
Pages: 51-54 Published online on: 09 September 2014
Article
Intraoperative frozen section histological analysis of resection samples is useful for the control of primary lesions in patients with oral squamous cell carcinoma
Akihiko Miyawaki, Hiroshi Hijioka, Takayuki Ishida, Etsuro Nozoe, Norifumi Nakamura, Ryoichi Oya
Pages: 55-62 Published online on: 04 September 2014
Article
Clinical characteristics and prognosis of patients with renal cell carcinoma and liver metastasis
Shinsuke Hamada, Keiichi Ito, Kenji Kuroda, Akinori Sato, Junichi Asakuma, Akio Horiguchi, Kenji Seguchi, Tomohiko Asano
Pages: 63-68 Published online on: 29 September 2014
Article
Prevalence of serrated polyposis syndrome and its association with synchronous advanced adenoma and lifestyle
Naoya Toyoshima, Taku Sakamoto, Makomo Makazu, Takeshi Nakajima, Takahisa Matsuda, Ryoji Kushima, Tadakazu Shimoda, Takahiro Fujii, Haruhiro Inoue, Shin‑Ei Kudo, Yutaka Saito
Pages: 69-72 Published online on: 22 September 2014
Article
Sirtuin1 expression predicts the efficacy of neoadjuvant chemotherapy for locally advanced uterine cervical cancer
Masatomo Teramae, Takeshi Fukuda, Takuma Wada, Masaru Kawanishi, Kenji Imai, Makoto Yamauchi, Tomoyo Yasui, Toshiyuki Sumi
Pages: 73-78 Published online on: 24 September 2014
Article
CD4+ T‑lymphocytes are activated by surgical stress following colorectal resection in cancer patients
Kenji Maki, Shinsuke Takeno, Naoya Aisu, Kanefumi Yamashita, Masayasu Naito, Seiichiro Hoshino, Yuichi Yamashita
Pages: 79-82 Published online on: 13 October 2014
Article
Clinical significance of chemotherapy for geriatric patients with advanced or recurrent gastric cancer
Tsutomu Kawaguchi, Shuhei Komatsu, Daisuke Ichikawa, Takeshi Kubota, Kazuma Okamoto, Hirotaka Konishi, Atsushi Shiozaki, Hitoshi Fujiwara, Eigo Otsuji
Pages: 83-92 Published online on: 31 October 2014
Article
Clinical systemic lupeol administration for canine oral malignant melanoma
Inoru Yokoe, Kazuo Azuma, Keishi Hata, Toshiyuki Mukaiyama, Takahiro Goto, Takeshi Tsuka, Tomohiro Imagawa, Norihiko Itoh, Yusuke Murahata, Tomohiro Osaki, Saburo Minami, Yoshiharu Okamoto
Pages: 89-92 Published online on: 30 October 2014
Article
Quantitative analysis of the association between sulfotransferase isoform 1A1 polymorphism and risk of urothelial carcinoma
Kang Liu, Jiaxin Ye, Yuan Huang, Chao Qin, Pu Li, Bianjiang Liu, Jie Li, Changjun Yin
Pages: 93-100 Published online on: 01 September 2014
Article
Comparison of the diagnostic performance of 18F‑fluorothymidine versus 18F‑fluorodeoxyglucose positron emission tomography on pulmonary lesions: A meta analysis
Xiao‑Feng Li, Dong Dai, Xiu‑Yu Song, Jian‑Jing Liu, Yan‑Jia Zhu, Wen‑Gui Xu
Pages: 101-108 Published online on: 09 October 2014
Article
Predictive value of 18F-fluorodeoxyglucose positron emission tomography - computed tomography compared to postoperative pathological findings for patients with non-small‑cell lung cancer
Jie Xue, Jinsong Zheng, Hongbo Guo, Xiaohui Wang, Anqin Han
Pages: 109-114 Published online on: 04 September 2014
Article
Effect of pioglitazone on outcome following curative treatment for hepatocellular carcinoma in patients with hepatitis C virus infection: A prospective study
Shuji Sumie, Takumi Kawaguchi, Atsushi Kawaguchi, Ryoko Kuromatsu, Masahito Nakano, Manabu Satani, Shingo Yamada, Shusuke Okamura, Yuko Yonezawa, Tatsuyuki Kakuma, Takuji Torimura, Michio Sata
Pages: 115-120 Published online on: 06 October 2014
Article
Prognostic significance of thymidylate synthase expression in pancreatic adenocarcinoma: A meta‑analysis
Yan‑Mei Guo, Min Zhu, Wei‑Wei Yu
Pages: 121-124 Published online on: 13 October 2014
Article
Prognostic value of serum α‑fetoprotein in ovarian yolk sac tumors: A systematic review and meta‑analysis
Yang‑Long Guo, Ying‑Li Zhang, Jian‑Qing Zhu
Pages: 125-132 Published online on: 18 September 2014
Article
Assessment of health‑related quality of life of patients with esophageal squamous cell carcinoma following esophagectomy using EORTC quality of life questionnaires
Hongchang Shen, Jue Wang, Wenhuan Li, Weiwei Yi, Weibo Wang
Pages: 133-138 Published online on: 01 October 2014
Article
Disease patterns of pediatric non‑Hodgkin lymphoma: A study from a developing area in Egypt
Laila M. Sherief, Usama R. Elsafy, Elhamy R. Abdelkhalek, Naglaa M. Kamal, Doaa M. Youssef, Rabab Elbehedy
Pages: 139-144 Published online on: 24 September 2014
Article
Indirect comparison of the efficacy and safety of gefitinib and cetuximab‑based therapy in patients with advanced non‑small‑cell lung cancer
Jifeng Tang, Hena Zhang, Jianzhou Yan, Rong Shao
Pages: 145-150 Published online on: 22 September 2014
Article
Clinical implications of Fas/Fas ligand expression in patients with esophageal squamous cell carcinoma following neoadjuvant chemoradiotherapy
Susumu Saigusa, Koji Tanaka, Masaki Ohi, Yuji Toiyama, Hiromi Yasuda, Takahito Kitajima, Yoshinaga Okugawa, Yasuhiro Inoue, Yasuhiko Mohri, Masato Kusunoki
Pages: 151-156 Published online on: 26 September 2014
Article
Factors predicting survival following complete surgical remission of pulmonary metastasis in osteosarcoma
Samer Salah, Samar Toubasi
Pages: 157-162 Published online on: 24 September 2014
Article
Biomarkers for cancer‑related fatigue and adverse reactions to chemotherapy in lung cancer patients
Fei Sha, Shanshan Zhuang, Li Zhou, Liqun Zhang, Yuxian Yang, Shengqi Zhang, Yi Jiang, Guodong Qiu, Chen Chen, Jieting Zheng, Shuyao Zhang
Pages: 163-166 Published online on: 08 October 2014
Article
Parotid gland tumours in a West Indian population: Comparison to world trends
Michael J. Ramdass, Khemanand Maharaj, Justin Mooteeram, Wendell Dwarika, Clyde Tilluckdharry, Shaheeba Barrow
Pages: 167-170 Published online on: 08 October 2014
Article
Restoration of desmosomal junction protein expression and inhibition of H3K9‑specific histone demethylase activity by cytostatic proline‑rich polypeptide‑1 leads to suppression of tumorigenic potential in human chondrosarcoma cells
Karina Galoian, Amir Qureshi, Gina Wideroff, H. T. Temple
Pages: 171-178 Published online on: 16 October 2014
Article
Association between specific KRAS mutations and the clinicopathological characteristics of colorectal tumors
Hilmi Kodaz, Ilhan Hacibekiroglu, Bulent Erdogan, Esma Turkmen, Hilmi Tozkir, Dogan Albayrak, Sernaz Uzunoglu, Irfan Cicin
Pages: 179-184 Published online on: 27 October 2014
Article
Benefits from adjuvant intraoperative radiotherapy treatment for gastric cancer: A meta‑analysis
Wei‑Wei Yu, Yan‑Mei Guo, Qing Zhang, Shen Fu
Pages: 185-189 Published online on: 13 October 2014
Article
Effects of epidural anesthesia and postoperative epidural analgesia on immune function in esophageal carcinoma patients undergoing thoracic surgery
Cheng-Yong Gu, Jin Zhang, Yan-Ning Qian, Qi-Feng Tang
Pages: 190-196 Published online on: 01 September 2014
Article
Prognostic significance of preoperative mean platelet volume in resected non-small‑cell lung cancer
Shogo Kumagai, Junko Tokuno, Yuichiro Ueda, Satoshi Marumo, Tsuyoshi Shoji, Takafumi Nishimura, Motonari Fukui, Cheng-Long Huang
Pages: 197-201 Published online on: 06 October 2014
Article
Clinicopathological analysis of salivary gland carcinomas and literature review
Hideo Shigeishi, Kouji Ohta, Gaku Okui, Sayaka Seino, Miho Hashikata, Kazuhiro Yamamoto, Yoko Ishida, Kazuki Sasaki, Takako Naruse, Mohammad Zeshaan Rahman, Ryo Uetsuki, Akiko Nimiya, Shigehiro Ono, Hiroshi Shimasue, Koichiro Higashikawa, Masaru Sugiyama, Masaaki Takechi
Pages: 202-206 Published online on: 09 October 2014
Article
Giant cell tumor of the patella: An uncommon cause of anterior knee pain
Tatsuya Shibata, Jun Nishio, Taiki Matsunaga, Mikiko Aoki, Hiroshi Iwasaki, Masatoshi Naito
Pages: 207-211 Published online on: 01 October 2014
Case Report
Multiple carcinosarcomas of the kidney: a case report and review of the literature
Hakan Ozturk
Pages: 212-216 Published online on: 05 September 2014
Article
Specific organ metastases and survival in metastatic non‑small‑cell lung cancer
Tomohiro Tamura, Koichi Kurishima, Kensuke Nakazawa, Katsunori Kagohashi, Hiroichi Ishikawa, Hiroaki Satoh, Nobuyuki Hizawa
Pages: 217-221 Published online on: 04 September 2014
Article
Potential risk factors for the development of seroma following mastectomy with axillary dissection
Xiao-Feng Pan, Jin-Liang Huan, Xian-Ju Qin
Pages: 222-226 Published online on: 25 September 2014
Article
Heterogeneity of excision repair cross‑complementation group 1 gene expression in non‑small‑cell lung cancer patients
Serhey Smirnov, Anastasiya Pashkevich, Valeriya Liundysheva, Andrey Babenko, Raisa Smolyakova
Pages: 227-231 Published online on: 10 September 2014
Article
Association of CA 15-3 and CEA with clinicopathological parameters in patients with metastatic breast cancer
Biao Geng, Man-Man Liang, Xiao-Bing Ye, Wen-Ying Zhao
Pages: 232-236 Published online on: 18 September 2014
Article
An assessment of selected immune parameters of patients with Hodgkin's disease
Andrzej Kołtan, Sylwia Kołtan, Robert Dębski, Elżbieta Grześk, Mariusz Wysocki, Grzegorz Grześk
Pages: 237-243 Published online on: 19 September 2014
Article
Pleural lavage cytology as an independent prognostic factor in non-small‑cell lung cancer patients with stage I disease and adenocarcinoma
Daisuke Hokka, Kazuya Uchino, Kenta Tane, Hiroyuki Ogawa, Sinya Tane, Yugo Tanaka, Shunsuke Tauchi, Wataru Nishio, Masahiro Yoshimura, Yoshimasa Maniwa
Pages: 244-248 Published online on: 10 September 2014
Case Report
Bacillus Calmette-Guérin therapy-associated granulomatous prostatitis mimicking prostate cancer on MRI: A case report and literature review
Nicolaie Suditu, Dragos Negru
Pages: 249-251 Published online on: 19 September 2014
Article
Vascular invasion affects survival in early hepatocellular carcinoma
Chen‑Hsi Hsieh, Chang‑Kuo Wei, Wen‑Yao Yin, Chun‑Ming Chang, Shiang‑Jiun Tsai, Li‑Ying Wang, Wen‑Yen Chiou, Moon‑Sing Lee, Hon‑Yi Lin, Shih‑Kai Hung
Pages: 252-256 Published online on: 18 September 2014
Article