Journal Articles

Review

Second malignancies after breast cancer: The impact of adjuvant therapy (Review)

Chunhui Dong, Ling Chen

Pages: 331-336 Published online on: 03 February 2014
Review

Oral mucositis in cancer treatment: Natural history, prevention and treatment (Review)

Maria Ines da Cruz Campos, Celso Neiva Campos, Fernando Monteiro Aarestrup, Beatriz Julião Vieira Aarestrup

Pages: 337-340 Published online on: 07 February 2014
Review

Clinical applications of nucleic acid aptamers in cancer (Review)

Xiaoyu Pei, Jun Zhang, Jie Liu

Pages: 341-348 Published online on: 10 February 2014
Article

Contribution of diuretic therapy with human serum albumin to the management of ascites in patients with advanced liver cirrhosis: A prospective cohort study

Toru Nakamura, Michio Sata, Kazumasa Hiroishi, Naohiko Masaki, Hisataka Moriwaki, Yoshikazu Murawaki, Hiroshi Yatsuhashi, Shigetoshi Fujiyama, Michio Imawari

Pages: 349-355 Published online on: 16 January 2014
Article

KRAS mutation in patients with metastatic colorectal cancer does not preclude benefit from oxaliplatin‑ or irinotecan‑based treatment

Hiroshi Soeda, Hideki Shimodaira, Mika Watanabe, Takao Suzuki, Makio Gamo, Masanobu Takahashi, Keigo Komine, Shunsuke Kato, Chikashi Ishioka

Pages: 356-362 Published online on: 10 February 2014
Article

Clinicopathological characteristics of vascular endothelial growth factor expression in uveal melanoma: A meta‑analysis

Meng Yang, Xiaocong Kuang, Yanbin Pan, Meile Tan, Binzhu Lu, Jian Lu, Qiumei Cheng, Jianmin Li

Pages: 363-368 Published online on: 22 January 2014
Article

En bloc vascular resection for the treatment of borderline resectable pancreatic head carcinoma

Hirohisa Kitagawa, Hidehiro Tajima, Hisatoshi Nakagawara, Isamu  Makino, Tomoharu Miyashita, Masatoshi Shoji, Shinichi Nakanuma, Norihiro  Hayashi, Hiroyuki Takamura, Tetsuo Ohta, Hiroshi Ohtake

Pages: 369-374 Published online on: 27 February 2014
Article

Palonosetron exhibits higher total control rate compared to first‑generation serotonin antagonists and improves appetite in delayed‑phase chemotherapy‑induced nausea and vomiting

Hiroki Ueda, Chigusa Shimono, Tomoyasu Nishimura, Megumi Shimamoto, Hiroki Yamaue

Pages: 375-379 Published online on: 20 February 2014
Article

Combined therapeutic efficacy of 188Re‑liposomes and sorafenib in an experimental colorectal cancer liver metastasis model by intrasplenic injection of C26‑luc murine colon cancer cells

Ya‑Jen Chang, Wei‑Hsin Hsu, Chih‑Hsien Chang, Keng‑Li Lan, Gann Ting, Te‑Wei Lee

Pages: 380-384 Published online on: 20 January 2014
Article

Alternative endpoints to the 5‑year overall survival and locoregional control for nasopharyngeal carcinoma: A retrospective analysis of 2,450 patients

Chen Chen, Wei Yi, Jin Gao, Xiao‑Hui Li, Lu‑Jun Shen, Bo‑Fei Li, Zi‑Wei Tu, Ya‑Lan Tao, Chang‑Bin Jiang, Yun‑Fei Xia

Pages: 385-392 Published online on: 20 February 2014
Article

Clinical characteristics and prognostic factors for advanced hepatocellular carcinoma with extrahepatic metastasis

Hajime Aino, Shuji Sumie, Takashi Niizeki, Ryoko Kuromatsu, Nobuyoshi Tajiri, Masahito Nakano, Manabu Satani, Shingo Yamada, Shusuke Okamura, Shigeo Shimose, Hiroaki Sumie, Takuji Torimura, Michio Sata

Pages: 393-398 Published online on: 14 February 2014
Article

Hyperthermic intraperitoneal chemotherapy with mitomycin C and 5‑fluorouracil in patients at high risk of peritoneal metastasis from colorectal cancer: A preliminary clinical study

Tomoharu Shimizu, Satoshi Murata, Hiromichi Sonoda, Eiji Mekata, Hiroyuki Ohta, Katsushi Takebayashi, Tohru Miyake, Tohru Tani

Pages: 399-404 Published online on: 16 January 2014
Article

Phase II study of concurrent chemoradiotherapy with carboplatin and vinorelbine for locally advanced non-small-cell lung cancer

Koko Ishida, Takashi Hirose, Junichi Yokouchi, Yasunari Oki, Sojiro Kusumoto, Tomohide Sugiyama, Hiroo Ishida, Takao Shirai, Masanao Nakashima, Toshimitsu Yamaoka, Tsukasa Ohnishi, Tohru Ohmori, Yoshikazu Kagami

Pages: 405-410 Published online on: 07 February 2014
Article

Prognostic significance of B‑cell lymphoma 2 expression in acute leukemia: A systematic review and meta‑analysis

Yanfeng Liu, Pengcheng He, Feng Liu, Lili Shi, Huachao Zhu, Xiaoyan Cheng, Jing Zhao, Yuan Wang, Mei Zhang

Pages: 411-414 Published online on: 24 January 2014
Article

Magnetic resonance characteristics of adult‑onset Lhermitte‑Duclos disease: An indicator for active cancer surveillance?

Guangquan Wei, Wei Zhang, Qinlong Li, Xiaowei Kang, Haitao Zhao, Xianping Liu, Xing Tang, Yuanming Wu, Juntao Han, Hong Yin

Pages: 415-420 Published online on: 12 February 2014
Article

Elastofibroma dorsi: Surgical indications and complications of a rare soft tissue tumor

Satoshi Nagano, Masahiro Yokouchi, Takashi Setoyama, Hiromi Sasaki, Hirofumi Shimada, Ichiro Kawamura, Yasuhiro Ishidou, Takao Setoguchi, Setsuro Komiya

Pages: 421-424 Published online on: 11 February 2014
Article

Expression and clinical significance of girdin in gastric cancer

Caihua Wang, Jie Lin, Lurong Li, Yun Wang

Pages: 425-428 Published online on: 24 February 2014
Article

effects of smoking and alcohol consumption on 5-fluorouracil‑related metabolic enzymes in oral squamous cell carcinoma

Tomomi Yamashita, Keizo Kato, Nguyen Khanh Long, Hiroki Makita, Kazuhiro Yonemoto, Kazuki Iida, Naritaka Tamaoki, Daijiro Hatakeyama, Toshiyuki Shibata

Pages: 429-434 Published online on: 07 March 2014
Article

Next‑generation sequencing of BRCA1 and BRCA2 in breast cancer patients and control subjects

Lubomir Balabanski, Georgi Antov, Ivanka Dimova, Samuil Ivanov, Maria Nacheva, Ivan Gavrilov, Desislava Nesheva, Blaga Rukova, Savina Hadjidekova, Maxim Malinov, Draga Toncheva

Pages: 435-439 Published online on: 04 February 2014
Article

Results on efficacy and safety of cancer treatment with or without tumor necrosis factor‑related apoptosis‑inducing ligand‑related agents: a meta-analysis

Shaoxing Sun, Zonghuan Li, Li Sun, Chunxu Yang, Zijie Mei, Wen Ouyang, Bo Yang, Conghua Xie

Pages: 440-448 Published online on: 18 February 2014
Article

Erlotinib with pemetrexed/cisplatin for patients with EGFR wild-type lung adenocarcinoma with brain metastases

Yalei Zhang, Haihong Yang, Xinyun Yang, Qiuhua Deng, Meilin Zhao, Xin Xu, Jianxing He

Pages: 449-453 Published online on: 11 February 2014
Article

Weekly administration of paclitaxel and carboplatin with concurrent thoracic radiation in previously untreated elderly patients with locally advanced non‑small‑cell lung cancer: A case series of 20 patients

Jumpei Takeshita, Katsuhiro Masago, Shiro Fujita, Akito Hata, Reiko Kaji, Takahisa Kawamura, Koji Tamai, Takeshi Matsumoto, Kazuma Nagata, Kyoko Otsuka, Atsushi Nakagawa, Kojiro Otsuka, Keisuke Tomii, Takashi Shintani, Kenji Takayama, Masaki Kokubo, Nobuyuki Katakami

Pages: 454-460 Published online on: 28 January 2014
Article

Experimental study on Qizhu formula for modulating survivin, an inhibitor of apoptosis, in MGC-803 gastric cancer cells

Hao Wen, Xiaohua Wang, Zhaowei Shan

Pages: 461-465 Published online on: 13 March 2014
Article

Safety and continuity of second‑ and third‑line therapy with paclitaxel or irinotecan for advanced and recurrent gastric cancer

Michio Kimura, Eiseki Usami, Tetsufumi Kanematsu, Mina Iwai, Tomoaki Yoshimura, Hiromi Mori, Tadashi Sugiyama, Hitomi Teramachi

Pages: 466-472 Published online on: 14 February 2014
Article

Anthracycline‑based induction chemotherapy followed by concurrent cyclophosphamide, methotrexate and 5‑fluorouracil and radiation therapy in surgically resected axillary node‑positive breast cancer

Francesco Recchia, Giampiero Candeloro, Alisia Cesta, Mario Di Staso, Pierluigi Bonfili, Giovanni Luca Gravina, Ernesto Di Cesare, Stefano Necozione, Silvio Rea

Pages: 473-478 Published online on: 21 March 2014
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May-June 2014
Volume 2 Issue 3

Print ISSN: 2049-9450
Online ISSN: 2049-9469

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