Journal Articles
Review
Targeted therapies in small cell lung cancer (Review)
Hong-Yang Lu, Xiao-Jia Wang, Wei-Min Mao
Pages: 3-11 Published online on: 06 July 2012
Review
Updates on the cytogenetics and molecular cytogenetics of benign and intermediate soft tissue tumors (Review)
Jun Nishio
Pages: 12-18 Published online on: 30 October 2012
Review
Role of epidermal growth factor receptor tyrosine kinase inhibitors in the treatment of esophageal carcinoma and the suggested mechanisms of action (Review)
Yaping Xu, Liming Sheng, Weimin Mao
Pages: 19-24 Published online on: 24 October 2012
Article
Analysis of APC and IGFBP7 promoter gene methylation in Swedish and Vietnamese colorectal cancer patients
Jan Dimberg, Thai Trinh Hong, Marita Skarstedt, Sture Löfgren, Niklas Zar, Andreas Matussek
Pages: 25-30 Published online on: 12 October 2012
Article
Superficial spreading squamous cell carcinoma of the uterine cervix involving the endometrium: Report of two cases with emphasis on the likely molecular mechanism
Mitsuaki Ishida, Hidetoshi Okabe
Pages: 31-34 Published online on: 03 October 2012
Article
Pegylated liposomal doxorubicin for platinum-resistant or refractory Müllerian carcinoma (epithelial ovarian carcinoma, primary carcinoma of Fallopian tube and peritoneal carcinoma): A single-institutional experience
Takeshi Fukuda, Toshiyuki Sumi, Masatomo Teramae, Yusuke Nakano, Masanari Morishita, Hiroyuki Terada, Hiroyuki Yoshida, Yoshinari Matsumoto, Tomoyo Yasui, Osamu Ishiko
Pages: 35-38 Published online on: 16 October 2012
Article
DNA hypomethylation of interleukin 8 in clear cell renal cell carcinoma
Koo Han Yoo, Yong-Koo Park, Sung-Goo Chang
Pages: 39-42 Published online on: 24 October 2012
Article
Involvement of the phosphoinositide 3‑kinase/Akt pathway in apoptosis induced by capsaicin in the human pancreatic cancer cell line PANC-1
Jian-Hong Zhang, Fu-Ji Lai, Hui Chen, Jiang Luo, Ri-Yuan Zhang, He‑Qi Bu, Zhao-Hong Wang, Hong-Hai Lin, Sheng-Zhang Lin
Pages: 43-48 Published online on: 24 October 2012
Article
Sarcomatoid variant of urothelial carcinoma: Cytological analysis of three cases
Namie Arita, Mitsuaki Ishida, Keiko Yoshida, Akiko Kagotani, Nozomi Iwamoto, Muneo Iwai, Hidetoshi Okabe
Pages: 49-52 Published online on: 24 October 2012
Article
Small cell carcinoma of the prostate after high-dose-rate brachytherapy for low-risk prostatic adenocarcinoma
Akira Komiya, Kenji Yasuda, Tetsuo Nozaki, Yasuyoshi Fujiuchi, Shin-Ichi Hayashi, Hideki Fuse
Pages: 53-56 Published online on: 25 October 2012
Article
Clinical features of intracranial vestibular schwannomas
Xiang Huang, Jian Xu, Ming Xu, Liang‑Fu Zhou, Rong Zhang, Liqin Lang, Qiwu Xu, Ping Zhong, Mingyu Chen, Ying Wang, Zhenyu Zhang
Pages: 57-62 Published online on: 31 October 2012
Article
Concomitant intraductal papillary mucinous neoplasm and neuroendocrine tumor of the pancreas
Mitsuaki Ishida, Hisanori Shiomi, Shigeyuki Naka, Tohru Tani, Hidetoshi Okabe
Pages: 63-67 Published online on: 03 October 2012
Article
Sorafenib combined with gemcitabine in EGFR‑TKI‑resistant human lung cancer cells
Jing Li, Yue-Yin Pan, Ying Zhang
Pages: 68-72 Published online on: 09 October 2012
Case Report
CD8+ mycosis fungoides with esophageal involvement: A case report
Mitsuaki Ishida, Yosuke Mochizuki, Yasuharu Saito, Yoshihide Fujiyama, Keiko Hodohara, Takashi Yoshida, Hidetoshi Okabe
Pages: 73-75 Published online on: 16 October 2012
Article
Promoting effect of arachidonic acid supplementation on N‑methyl‑N‑nitrosourea-induced pancreatic acinar cell hyperplasia in young Lewis rats
Katsuhiko Yoshizawa, Norihisa Uehara, Ayako Kimura, Yuko Emoto, Yuichi Kinoshita, Takashi Yuri, Hideho Takada, Toru Moriguchi, Tomohito Hamazaki, Airo Tsubura
Pages: 76-82 Published online on: 31 October 2012
Article
Analysis of complete response by MRI following neoadjuvant chemotherapy predicts pathological tumor responses differently for molecular subtypes of breast cancer Corrigendum in /ol/5/4/1433
Yuji Hayashi, Hiroyuki Takei, Satoshi Nozu, Yoshihiro Tochigi, Akihiro Ichikawa, Naoki Kobayashi, Masafumi Kurosumi, Kenichi Inoue, Takashi Yoshida, Shigenori E. Nagai, Hanako Oba, Toshio Tabei, Jun Horiguchi, Izumi Takeyoshi
Pages: 83-89 Published online on: 30 October 2012
Article
Synergistic effects of soluble PD-1 and IL-21 on antitumor immunity against H22 murine hepatocellular carcinoma
Xiu-Cheng Pan, Li Li, Juan-Juan Mao, Wei Yao, Jun-Nian Zheng, Mei Liu, Juan-Juan Fu
Pages: 90-96 Published online on: 12 October 2012
Case Report
Primary inflammatory myofibroblastic tumor of the breast with rapid recurrence and metastasis: A case report
Hua-Dong Zhao, Tao Wu, Jun-Qing Wang, Wen-Dong Zhang, Xian‑Li He, Guo-Qiang Bao, Yi Li, Li Gong, Qing Wang
Pages: 97-100 Published online on: 01 October 2012
Article
Role of Ku70 and Bax in epigallocatechin-3-gallate‑induced apoptosis of A549 cells in vivo
Li Jing-Jing, Gu Qi-Hua, Li Min, Yang Hua-Ping, Cao Li-Ming, Hu Cheng-Ping
Pages: 101-106 Published online on: 16 October 2012
Article
Annexin A1, A2, A4 and A5 play important roles in breast cancer, pancreatic cancer and laryngeal carcinoma,alone and/or synergistically
Shishan Deng, Jianguo Wang, Lingmi Hou, Jinsui Li, Guo Chen, Baoqian Jing, Xiaoming Zhang, Zhengwei Yang
Pages: 107-112 Published online on: 09 October 2012
Article
Expression pattern of polypeptide N-acetylgalactosaminyltransferase-10 in gastric carcinoma
Yuan Gao, Zhenhua Liu, Jinghua Feng, Qizhe Sun, Bao Zhang, Wenling Zheng, Wenli Ma
Pages: 113-116 Published online on: 19 October 2012
Case Report
Second-line chemotherapy for refractory small cell neuroendocrine carcinoma of the esophagus that relapsed after complete remission with irinotecan plus cisplatin therapy: Case report and review of the literature
Shinsuke Funakoshi, Akinori Hashiguchi, Kana Teramoto, Naoteru Miyata, Satoshi Kurita, Masayuki Adachi, Yasuo Hamamoto, Hajime Higuchi, Hiromasa Takaishi, Toshifumi Hibi
Pages: 117-122 Published online on: 30 October 2012
Article
A huge malignant peripheral nerve sheath tumor with hepatic metastasis arising from retroperitoneal ganglioneuroma
Z. H. Meng, Y. S. Yang, K. L. Cheng, G. Q. Chen, L. P. Wang, W. Li
Pages: 123-126 Published online on: 10 October 2012
Article
The pan‑deacetylase inhibitor panobinostat modulates the expression of epithelial‑mesenchymal transition markers in hepatocellular carcinoma models
Pietro Di Fazio, Roberta Montalbano, Karl Quint, Beate Alinger, Ralf Kemmerling, Tobias Kiesslich, Matthias Ocker, Daniel Neureiter
Pages: 127-134 Published online on: 01 October 2012
Article
Histological evaluation of bone biopsy results during PVP or PKP of vertebral compression fractures
Lei Zhang, Jigang Li, Huilin Yang, Zongping Luo, Jun Zou
Pages: 135-138 Published online on: 28 September 2012
Article
Response‑specific progestin resistance in a newly characterized Ishikawa human endometrial cancer subcell line resulting from long‑term exposure to medroxyprogesterone acetate
Shujun Zhao, Genxia Li, Li Yang, Lei Li, Hongyu Li
Pages: 139-144 Published online on: 17 October 2012
Article
Expression of cyclin E in stage III colorectal carcinoma
Lea Rath-Wolfson, Michael Bergman, Yaacov Ori, Alex Goldman, Edward Ram, Rumelia Koren, Hertzel Salman
Pages: 145-148 Published online on: 05 October 2012
Article
Epithelial-mesenchymal transition expression profiles as a prognostic factor for disease-free survival in hepatocellular carcinoma: Clinical significance of transforming growth factor-β signaling
Kosuke Mima, Hiromitsu Hayashi, Hideyuki Kuroki, Shigeki Nakagawa, Hirohisa Okabe, Akira Chikamoto, Masayuki Watanabe, Toru Beppu, Hideo Baba
Pages: 149-154 Published online on: 05 October 2012
Article
Molecular characterisation of gastrointestinal stromal tumours in a South African population
Gillian Baker, Chantal Babb, Desmond Schnugh, Simon Nayler, Melanie Louw, Jacqueline Goedhals, Pierre-Paul Bringuier, Jean-Yves Blay, Pascale Willem
Pages: 155-160 Published online on: 05 November 2012
Article
Cytoplasmic expression of p33ING1b is correlated with tumorigenesis and progression of human esophageal squamous cell carcinoma
Zhen-Long Zhu, Bao-Yong Yan, Yu Zhang, Yan-Hong Yang, Zheng-Min Wang, Hong-Zhen Zhang, Ming-Wei Wang, Xiang-Hong Zhang, Xiao-Feng Sun
Pages: 161-166 Published online on: 22 October 2012
Article
Rapamycin induces autophagy in the melanoma cell line M14 via regulation of the expression levels of Bcl‑2 and Bax
Xue Li, Di Wu, Jinggang Shen, Meihua Zhou, Yan Lu
Pages: 167-172 Published online on: 22 October 2012
Article
Single nucleotide polymorphism array analysis of microsatellite-stable, diploid/near-diploid colorectal carcinomas without the CpG island methylator phenotype
Michael Linnebacher, Christiane Ostwald, Dirk Koczan, Tareq Salem, Björn Schneider, Mathias Krohn, Mathias Ernst, Friedrich Prall
Pages: 173-178 Published online on: 30 October 2012
Article
Mesenchymal stem-like cells isolated from human esophageal carcinoma and adjacent non-cancerous tissues
Jiabo Hu, Zhongwei Zhou, Shunbin Shi, Xiaozhong Zhu, Xiaohui Wang, Wei Zhang, Sanqiang Hu, Hui Qian, Wenrong Xu
Pages: 179-184 Published online on: 30 October 2012
Article
Factors influencing the risk of recurrence in patients with esophageal carcinoma treated with surgery: A single institution analysis consisting of 1002 cases
Yaping Xu, Qixun Chen, Xinmin Yu, Ximing Zhou, Xiao Zheng, Weimin Mao
Pages: 185-190 Published online on: 30 October 2012
Article
Carbonic anhydrase IX is a clinically significant tissue and serum biomarker associated with renal cell carcinoma
Martina Takacova, Maria Bartosova, Lucia Skvarkova, Miriam Zatovicova, Ivana Vidlickova, Lucia Csaderova, Monika Barathova, Jan Breza, Peter Bujdak, Jaromir Pastorek, Silvia Pastorekova
Pages: 191-197 Published online on: 26 October 2012
Article
Medical thoracoscopy and gastroscopy for the treatment of intrathoracic anastomotic leakage following esophagectomy
Xiao-Hai Li, Yi Hu, Tie-Hua Rong, Xiao-Dong Li, Xiao‑Dong Su, Hong Yang, Amos Ela Bella, Jian-Hua Fu
Pages: 198-200 Published online on: 08 October 2012
Article
Expression and clinical significance of extracellular matrix metalloproteinase inducer, EMMPRIN/CD147, in human osteosarcoma
Qiang Lu, Gang Lv, Andre Kim, Jong‑Myung Ha, Suhkman Kim
Pages: 201-207 Published online on: 19 October 2012
Article
Tendencies for higher co-expression of EGFR and HER2 and downregulation of HER3 in prostate cancer lymph node metastases compared with corresponding primary tumors
J. Carlsson, L. Shen, J. Xiang, J. Xu, Q. Wei
Pages: 208-214 Published online on: 25 October 2012
Case Report
Papillary thyroid carcinoma with fibromatosis‑like stroma: A case report and review of the literature
Zhiming Wu, Xiufeng Chu, Shenglong Fan, Xingcheng Meng, Chaoyang Xu
Pages: 215-217 Published online on: 24 October 2012
Case Report
Gastrointestinal bleeding as an initial manifestation in asymptomatic multiple myeloma: A case report and review of the literature
Maosong Lin, Jiayi Zhu, Hongzhang Shen, Junxing Huang
Pages: 218-220 Published online on: 01 October 2012
Article
Expression of β-adrenergic receptors in pediatric malignant brain tumors
Iacopo Sardi, Laura Giunti, Cecilia Bresci, Anna Maria Buccoliero, Duccio Degl'innocenti, Stefania Cardellicchio, Gianna Baroni, Francesca Castiglione, Martina Da Ros, Patrizio Fiorini, Sabrina Giglio, Lorenzo Genitori, Maurizio Aricò, Luca Filippi
Pages: 221-225 Published online on: 23 October 2012
Article
A case of congenital giant gallbladder with massive hydrops mimicking celiac cyst
Liang Zong, Ping Chen, Lei Wang, Chunlan He, Guangyao Wang, Jian Jiang, Hao Wang
Pages: 226-228 Published online on: 31 October 2012
Article
Expression analysis and clinical significance of CXCL16/CXCR6 in patients with bladder cancer
Jun Taik Lee, Sang Don Lee, Jeong Zoo Lee, Moon Kee Chung, Hong Koo Ha
Pages: 229-235 Published online on: 17 October 2012
Case Report
Synchronous nasopharyngeal carcinoma and cardia adenocarcinoma accompanied with suspected dermatomyositis: A case report and literature review
Rui Ao, Yuhui Wang, Dandan Dong, Ke Xie, Zhengrong Wang
Pages: 236-238 Published online on: 11 October 2012
Article
Jejunal intussusception and polyps with different types of malignant transformation in Peutz‑Jeghers syndrome: Report of a case
Hongke Cai, Wei Tian, Meiqi Zhou, Haifei He, Yue Hu, Yongchuan Deng
Pages: 239-241 Published online on: 23 October 2012
Article
The triterpenoid pristimerin induces U87 glioma cell apoptosis through reactive oxygen species-mediated mitochondrial dysfunction
Yan-Yan Yan, Jian-Ping Bai, Yong Xie, Jie-Zhong Yu, Cun-Gen Ma
Pages: 242-248 Published online on: 22 October 2012
Article
Comparison of KRAS/BRAF mutations between primary tumors and serum in colorectal cancer: Biological and clinical implications
Xingxiang Pu, Zhizhong Pan, Ying Huang, Ying Tian, Hongqiang Guo, Lin Wu, Xuexing He, Xinggui Chen, Shaodan Zhang, Tongyu Lin
Pages: 249-254 Published online on: 10 October 2012
Article
RhoGDI2 confers resistance to 5-fluorouracil in human gastric cancer cells
Zhong Zheng, Xiang-Yi He, Jian-Fang Li, Bei-Qin Yu, Xue-Hua Chen, Jun Ji, Jia-Nian Zhang, Qin-Long Gu, Zheng-Gang Zhu, Bing-Ya Liu
Pages: 255-260 Published online on: 01 October 2012
Article
Expression and significance of hypoxia-inducible factor‑1α and glucose transporter-1 in laryngeal carcinoma Corrigendum in /ol/6/1/287
Xiao-Hong Wu, Su-Ping Chen, Jian-Ying Mao, Xue‑Xian Ji, Hong-Tian Yao, Shui-Hong Zhou
Pages: 261-266 Published online on: 26 September 2012
Article
Clinicopathological characteristics of patients with synchronous primary endometrial and ovarian cancers: A review of 43 cases
Yuantao Liu, Jun Li, Hongyan Jin, Ying Lu, Xin Lu
Pages: 267-270 Published online on: 27 September 2012
Article
Clinical investigation of EGFR mutation detection by pyrosequencing in lung cancer patients
Hee Joung Kim, Seo Young Oh, Wan Seop Kim, Sun Jong Kim, Gwang Ha Yoo, Won Dong Kim, Kye Young Lee
Pages: 271-276 Published online on: 01 October 2012
Article
The CXCL12/CXCR4 autocrine loop increases the metastatic potential of non-small cell lung cancer in vitro
Xiaofeng Dai, Zhifu Mao, Songping Xie, Hao Zhang, Jie Huang
Pages: 277-282 Published online on: 10 October 2012
Article
Mismatch repair hMSH2, hMLH1, hMSH6 and hPMS2 mRNA expression profiles in precancerous and cancerous urothelium
Dimitra P. Vageli, Stavros Giannopoulos, Sotirios G. Doukas, Christos Kalaitzis, Stilianos Giannakopoulos, Alexandra Giatromanolaki, George K. Koukoulis, Stavros Touloupidis
Pages: 283-294 Published online on: 19 October 2012
Article
Accurate breast cancer diagnosis through real-time PCR her‑2 gene quantification using immunohistochemically-identified biopsies
Gretel Mendoza, Amelia Portillo, Jorge Olmos‑Soto
Pages: 295-298 Published online on: 22 October 2012
Article
Elevated preoperative plasma D‑dimer levels and the incidence of venous thromboembolism in Japanese females with gynecological cancer
Junichi Kodama, Noriko Seki, Chikako Fukushima, Tomoyuki Kusumoto, Keiichiro Nakamura, Atsushi Hongo, Yuji Hiramatsu
Pages: 299-304 Published online on: 15 October 2012
Article
Anticancer potential of an ethanol extract of Asiasari radix against HCT-116 human colon cancer cells in vitro
Se-Mi Oh, Jinhee Kim, Jun Lee, Jin-Mu Yi, Dal-Seok Oh, Ok-Sun Bang, No Soo Kim
Pages: 305-310 Published online on: 01 November 2012
Article
Prospective evaluation of cisplatin- and carboplatin‑mediated ototoxicity in paediatric and adult soft tissue and osteosarcoma patients
Alexandra Nitz, Evangelos Kontopantelis, Stefan Bielack, Ewa Koscielniak, Thomas Klingebiel, Thorsten Langer, Marios Paulides
Pages: 311-315 Published online on: 25 October 2012
Article
Plasma levels of matrix metalloproteinases 2 and 9 correlate with histological grade in breast cancer patients
Fortunata Vasaturo, Fabiana Solai, Carolina Malacrino, Tiziana Nardo, Bruno Vincenzi, Mauro Modesti, Susanna Scarpa
Pages: 316-320 Published online on: 17 October 2012
Article
Predictive markers for the response to 5-fluorouracil therapy in cancer cells: Constant-field gel electrophoresis as a tool for prediction of response to 5-fluorouracil-based chemotherapy
E. M. Saleh, R. A. El-Awady, N. Anis
Pages: 321-327 Published online on: 11 October 2012
Case Report
Breast metastasis from a pulmonary adenocarcinoma: Case report and review of the literature Retraction in /10.3892/ol.2019.10965
Alessandro Sanguinetti, Francesco Puma, Roberta Lucchini, Stefano Santoprete, Roberto Cirocchi, Alessia Corsi, Roberta Triola, Nicola Avenia
Pages: 328-332 Published online on: 25 October 2012
Case Report
Unilateral multicentric cancer of the breast containing two different histopathological types: Case report
Tadahiro Nozoe, Katsuo Sueishi, Emiko Mori, Mayuko Kohno, Tomohiro Iguchi, Takashi Maeda, Takahiro Ezaki
Pages: 333-335 Published online on: 05 October 2012
Article
Polymorphisms in bone morphogenetic protein 3 and the risk of papillary thyroid cancer
Young Ock Kim, Il Ki Hong, Young Gyu Eun, Seong‑Su Nah, Soojeong Lee, Su‑Hak Heo, Hyung-Kee Kim, Ho‑Yeon Song, Hak‑Jae Kim
Pages: 336-340 Published online on: 10 October 2012
Article
Piceatannol inhibits MMP-9-dependent invasion of tumor necrosis factor-α-stimulated DU145 cells by suppressing the Akt-mediated nuclear factor-κB pathway
Rajapaksha Gendara Prasad Tharanga Jayasooriya, Yong-Gab Lee, Chang-Hee Kang, Kyoung-Tae Lee, Yung Hyun Choi, Sung-Yong Park, Jae-Kwan Hwang, Gi-Young Kim
Pages: 341-347 Published online on: 12 October 2012
Article
Adenovirus-mediated combined anti-angiogenic and pro-apoptotic gene therapy enhances antitumor efficacy in hepatocellular carcinoma
Fei Yan, Yi Zheng, Laiqiang Huang
Pages: 348-354 Published online on: 23 October 2012
Article
Characteristics of recurrence after radical esophagectomy with two-field lymph node dissection for thoracic esophageal cancer
Cheng-Lin Li, Fu-Li Zhang, Ya-Di Wang, Chun Han, Guo-Gui Sun, Qing Liu, Yun-Jie Cheng, Shao-Wu Jing, Cong-Rong Yang
Pages: 355-359 Published online on: 01 October 2012
Case Report
Sporadic renal haemangioblastoma: Case report and review of the literature
Yadong Wang, Can Wei, Lisha Mou, Qiang Zhang, Zhiwen Cui, Xianxin Li, Jiongxian Ye, Yongqing Lai
Pages: 360-362 Published online on: 27 September 2012
Article
Assessment of the feeding arteries by three-dimensional computed tomography angiography prior to multi‑arterial infusion chemotherapy for lung cancer
Xiao-Dan Ye, Zheng Yuan, Jian-Ding Ye, Xiang-Sheng Xiao
Pages: 363-367 Published online on: 26 October 2012
Article
Differential expression of the Na+/I‑ symporter protein in thyroid cancer and adjacent normal and nodular goiter tissues
Shasha Wang, Jun Liang, Yansong Lin, Ruyong Yao
Pages: 368-372 Published online on: 01 October 2012
Article
Transducer of erbB2.1 is a potential cellular target of gefitinib in lung cancer therapy
Ke‑Kang Sun, Yang Yang, Lin Zhao, Li‑Li Wang, Yang Jiao
Pages: 373-377 Published online on: 15 October 2012
Case Report
Giant non-functional adrenal adenoma: A case report
Baozhong Li, Qingqu Guo, Haijun Yang, Jianyun Guan
Pages: 378-380 Published online on: 19 October 2012
Case Report
Long-term progression-free survival in a case of hepatocellular carcinoma with vertebral metastasis treated with a reduced dose of sorafenib: Case report and review of the literature
Juan Du, Xiaoping Qian, Baorui Liu
Pages: 381-385 Published online on: 17 October 2012
Article
Pomolic acid induces apoptosis in SK-OV-3 human ovarian adenocarcinoma cells through the mitochondrial-mediated intrinsic and death receptor-induced extrinsic pathways
Ki Hyun Yoo, Jong-Hwa Park, Do Kyung Lee, Yuan Yuan Fu, Nam In Baek, In Sik Chung
Pages: 386-390 Published online on: 22 October 2012
Article
Comparison of distribution characteristics of metastatic bone lesions between breast and prostate carcinomas
Chang-Yin Wang, Guang-Yao Wu, Mei-Juan Shen, Kun-Wei Cui, Ying Shen
Pages: 391-397 Published online on: 30 October 2012
Article