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Association between real-time contrast-enhanced ultrasound characteristics and thyroid carcinoma size

Zhang Yuan, Jiang Quan, Zhang Yunxiao, Chen Jian, He Zhu

Pages: 743-746 Published online on: 15 May 2015
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Effects of addition of rituximab to chemotherapy on central nervous system events in patients with diffuse large B‑cell lymphoma

Man Fai Law, Hay Nun Chan, Ho Kei Lai, Chung Yin Ha, Celia Ng, Yiu Ming Yeung, Sze Fai Yip

Pages: 747-752 Published online on: 16 April 2015
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Comparison of the clinicopathological behavior of the follicular variant of papillary thyroid carcinoma and classical papillary thyroid carcinoma: A systematic review and meta-analysis

Jing Yang, Yanping Gong, Shuping Yan, Qingquan Shi, Jingqiang Zhu, Zhihui Li, Qiang Chen, Rixiang Gong

Pages: 753-764 Published online on: 06 April 2015
Case Report

Effect of particle beam radiotherapy on locally recurrent rectal cancer: Three case reports

Yukako Mokutani, Hirofumi Yamamoto, Mamoru Uemura, Naotsugu Haraguchi, Hidekazu Takahashi, Junichi Nishimura, Taishi Hata, Ichiro Takemasa, Tsunekazu Mizushima, Yuichiro Doki, Masaki Mori

Pages: 765-769 Published online on: 30 March 2015
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Intracranial meningeal hemangiopericytoma: Recurrences at the initial and distant intracranial sites and extraneural metastases to multiple organs

Guangquan Wei, Xiaowei Kang, Xianping Liu, Xing Tang, Qinlong Li, Juntao Han, Hong Yin

Pages: 770-774 Published online on: 02 April 2015
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Pathological complete response in breast cancer patients following neoadjuvant chemotherapy at a Comprehensive Cancer Center: The natural history of an elusive prognosticator

Oluwadamilola M. Fayanju, Iheoma Nwaogu, Donna B. Jeffe, Julie A. Margenthaler

Pages: 775-780 Published online on: 31 March 2015
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Biosimilar epoetin α is as effective as originator epoetin-α plus liposomal iron (Sideral®), vitamin B12 and folates in patients with refractory anemia: A retrospective real-life approach

Giulio Giordano, Patrizia Mondello, Rosa Tambaro, Nicola Perrotta, Fabio D'Amico, Antonietta D'Aveta, Giuseppe Berardi, Bruno Carabellese, Andrea Patriarca, Grazia Maria Corbi, Luigi Di Marzio, Antonietta Licianci, Donata Berardi, Liberato Di Lullo, Roberto Di Marco

Pages: 781-784 Published online on: 29 April 2015
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Implication of duration of clinical presentation on tumor progression and short‑term recurrence in patients with early breast cancer

Takaaki Fujii, Reina Yajima, Hiroki Morita, Toshinaga Suto, Hironori Tatsuki, Soichi Tsutsumi, Hiroyuki Kuwano

Pages: 785-788 Published online on: 03 April 2015
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curved incision under the costal margin in retroperitoneal tumor surgery

Yang Qin, Yong Yang, Hong Yang, Jun Li

Pages: 789-792 Published online on: 08 April 2015
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Safety and efficacy of sorafenib in patients with Child-Pugh B advanced hepatocellular carcinoma

Leonardo Gomes da Fonseca, Romualdo Barroso‑Sousa, Afonso da Silva Alves Bento, Bruna Paccola Blanco, Gabriel Luis Valente, Tulio Eduardo Flesch Pfiffer, Paulo Marcelo Hoff, Jorge Sabbaga

Pages: 793-796 Published online on: 02 April 2015
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Plasma protoporphyrin IX following administration of 5-aminolevulinic acid as a potential tumor marker

Urara Ota, Hideo Fukuhara, Masahiro Ishizuka, Fuminori Abe, Chiaki Kawada, Kenji Tamura, Tohru Tanaka, Keiji Inoue, Shun‑Ichiro Ogura, Taro Shuin

Pages: 797-801 Published online on: 24 April 2015
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Plasma neuron-specific enolase level as a prognostic marker in patients with non-small cell lung cancer receiving gefitinib

Minehiko Inomata, Ryuji Hayashi, Azusa Yamamoto, Kotaro Tokui, Chihiro Taka, Seisuke Okazawa, Kenta Kambara, Kensuke Suzuki, Tomomi Ichikawa, Toru Yamada, Toshiro Miwa, Tatsuhiko Kashii, Shoko Matsui, Kazuyuki Tobe, Johji Imura

Pages: 802-806 Published online on: 14 May 2015
Case Report

Primary Ewing's sarcoma of the sinonasal tract, eroding the ethmoid and sphenoid sinus with intracranial extension: A rare case report

Maria Emanuela Negru, Andrea Pietro Sponghini, David Rondonotti, Francesca Platini, Marco Giavarra, Laura Forti, Mariangela Lombardi, Laura Masini, Renzo Boldorini, Alessandra Galetto

Pages: 807-810 Published online on: 24 April 2015
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Radiation-induced lower cranial nerve palsy in patients with head and neck carcinoma

Stefan Janssen, Christoph Glanzmann, Bita Yousefi, Karl Loewenich, Gerhard Huber, Stephan Schmid, Gabriela Studer

Pages: 811-816 Published online on: 04 May 2015
Case Report

Pathogenic PALB2 mutation in metastatic pancreatic adenocarcinoma and neuroendocrine tumour: A case report

David Chan, Stephen Clarke, Anthony J. Gill, Lorraine Chantrill, Jas Samra, Bob T. Li, Tristan Barnes, Kazi Nahar, Nick Pavlakis

Pages: 817-819 Published online on: 30 March 2015
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Efficacy and learning curve of a hand‑held echocardiography device in an oncology outpatient clinic: Expanding the use of echoscopic heart examination beyond cardiology

Leopoldo Pérez De Isla, Fernando Moreno, Jose Angel Garcia Saez, Matias Clavero, Nuno Moreno, Carlos Aguado De La Rosa, Jose Alberto De Agustin, Jose Juan Gomez De Diego, Miguel Angel Cobos, Adriana Saltijeral, Carlos Macaya, Miguel Angel Garcia‑Fernandez

Pages: 820-824 Published online on: 09 April 2015
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Atorvastatin and trans‑caryophyllene for the prevention of leukopenia in an experimental chemotherapy model in Wistar rats

Maria Ines Da Cruz Campos, Wellington Dorigheto Andrade Vieira, Celso Neiva Campos, Fernando Monteiro Aarestrup, Beatriz Julião Vieira Aarestrup

Pages: 825-828 Published online on: 09 April 2015
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Gemcitabine in combination with paclitaxel for advanced soft‑tissue sarcomas

Amir Sonnenblick, Feras Eleyan, Tamar Peretz, Inna Ospovat, Ofer Merimsky, Tamar Sella, Nili Peylan‑Ramu, Daniela Katz

Pages: 829-832 Published online on: 16 April 2015
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Cluster of differentiation 96 as a leukemia stem cell-specific marker and a factor for prognosis evaluation in leukemia

Wen Du, Yanjie Hu, Cong Lu, Juan Li, Wei Liu, Yanli He, Ping Wang, Chen Cheng, Yu Hu, Shiang Huang, Junxia Yao, Jin'e Zheng

Pages: 833-838 Published online on: 24 April 2015
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Neutrophil to lymphocyte ratio is an independent prognostic factor in patients with recurrent or metastatic head and neck squamous cell cancer

Derya Kıvrak Salim, Hasan Mutlu, Melek Karakurt Eryılmaz, Ozan Salim, Fatma Yalçın Musri, Deniz Tural, Şeyda Gündüz, Hasan Şenol Coşkun

Pages: 839-842 Published online on: 04 May 2015
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Association of human epidermal growth factor receptor 2 status with ipsilateral breast tumor recurrence and resistance to endocrine therapy

Makoto Ishitobi, Mizuho Shiba, Takahiro Nakayama, Hiroki Koyama, Yasuhiro Tamaki

Pages: 843-846 Published online on: 30 March 2015
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Epidermal growth factor receptor gene mutation status and its association with clinical characteristics and tumor markers in non‑small‑cell lung cancer patients in Northwest China

Ablajan Abdurahman, Jurat Anwar, Abdugheni Turghun, Madiniyet Niyaz, Liwei Zhang, Idiris Awut

Pages: 847-850 Published online on: 11 May 2015
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Expression profile of circulating microRNAs as a promising fingerprint for cervical cancer diagnosis and monitoring

Wenhui Jia, Yuanzhe Wu, Qin Zhang, Ge Gao, Chenyu Zhang, Yang Xiang

Pages: 851-858 Published online on: 11 May 2015
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Association of asthma with the risk of acute leukemia and non-Hodgkin lymphoma

Min-Hang Zhou, Qing-Ming Yang

Pages: 859-864 Published online on: 11 May 2015
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Bee pollen and honey for the alleviation of hot flushes and other menopausal symptoms in breast cancer patients

Karsten Münstedt, Benjamin Voss, Uwe Kullmer, Ursula Schneider, Jutta Hübner

Pages: 869-874 Published online on: 04 May 2015
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Analysis of mitochondrial DNA in Tibetan gastric cancer patients at high altitude

Jun Jiang, Jun‑Hui Zhao, Xue‑Lian Wang, Ji Di, Zhi‑Bo Liu, Guo‑Yuan Li, Miao‑Zhou Wang, Yan Li, Rong Chen, Ri‑Li Ge

Pages: 875-879 Published online on: 03 April 2015
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Prognostic significance of the BAALC gene expression in adult patients with acute myeloid leukemia: A meta‑analysis

Shi‑Ji Xiao, Jian‑Zhen Shen, Jin‑Long Huang, Hai-Ying Fu

Pages: 880-888 Published online on: 11 May 2015
Case Report

Response to alectinib after one year of discontinuation of crizotinib in anaplastic lymphoma kinase-positive non-small-cell lung cancer: A case report

Hiroko Watanabe, Tomohiro Tamura, Toshihiro Shiozawa, Gen Ohara, Katsunori Kagohashi, Mio Kawaguchi, Koichi Kurishima, Hiroaki Satoh, Nobuyuki Hizawa

Pages: 889-891 Published online on: 30 March 2015
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Association of the pri‑miR‑124‑1 rs531564 polymorphism with cancer risk: A meta‑analysis

Cheng Fang, Hui Zeng, Anling Li, Xianqun Xu, Xinghua Long

Pages: 892-896 Published online on: 17 April 2015
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Efficacy and safety of laparoscopic surgery in elderly patients with colorectal cancer

Yasuhiro Inoue, Aya Kawamoto, Yoshinaga Okugawa, Junichiro Hiro, Susumu Saigusa, Yuji Toiyama, Toshimitsu Araki, Koji Tanaka, Yasuhiko Mohri, Masato Kusunoki

Pages: 897-901 Published online on: 30 March 2015
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Characteristics of gastrointestinal hemorrhage associated with pancreatic cancer: A retrospective review of 246 cases

Yu Wang, Caijun Yuan, Xiaomei Liu

Pages: 902-908 Published online on: 11 May 2015
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Interferon‑β and temozolomide combination therapy for temozolomide monotherapy‑refractory malignant gliomas

Hiroshi Kawaji, Tsutomu Tokuyama, Tomohiro Yamasaki, Shinji Amano, Naoto Sakai, Hiroki Namba

Pages: 909-913 Published online on: 08 April 2015
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Modified one-day etoposide and cisplatin combination for previously untreated extensive-disease small-cell lung cancer: A retrospective evaluation of 36 cases

Su‑Hee Cho, Hyun Kuk Kim, Hang Jea Jang, Min Jae Park

Pages: 914-918 Published online on: 29 April 2015
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miR‑29b is an indicator of prognosis in breast cancer patients

Yoshiaki Shinden, Tomohiro Iguchi, Sayuri Akiyoshi, Hiroki Ueo, Masami Ueda, Hidenari Hirata, Shotaro Sakimura, Ryutaro Uchi, Yuki Takano, Hidetoshi Eguchi, Keishi Sugimachi, Yuko Kijima, Shoji Natsugoe, Koshi Mimori

Pages: 919-923 Published online on: 12 May 2015
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Preoperative C-reactive protein as a prognostic predictor for upper tract urothelial carcinoma: A systematic review and meta-analysis

You Luo, Sheng Jun Fu, Dong Li She, Hu Xiong, Li Yang

Pages: 924-928 Published online on: 24 April 2015
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Efficacy and adverse events of transcatheter arterial chemoembolization in combination with sorafenib in the treatment of unresectable hepatocellular carcinoma

Xuesong Yao, Dong Yan, Dezhong Liu, Huiying Zeng, Huai Li

Pages: 929-935 Published online on: 24 April 2015
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β-catenin mutation is correlated with a favorable prognosis in patients with hepatocellular carcinoma

Zheng Wang, Yuan‑Yuan Sheng, Xiao‑Mei Gao, Chao‑Qun Wang, Xiang‑Yu Wang, Xu Lu, Jin‑Wang Wei, Kai‑Li Zhang, Qiong‑Zhu Dong, Lun‑Xiu Qin

Pages: 936-940 Published online on: 15 May 2015
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Incidence of renal carcinoma in non-functioning kidney due to renal pelvic stone disease

Kursad Zengin, Serhat Tanik, Nevzat Can Sener, Sebahattin Albayrak, Musa Ekici, Ibrahim Halil Bozkurt, Hasan Bakirtas, Mesut Gurdal, Muhammed Abdurrahim Imamoglu

Pages: 941-943 Published online on: 24 April 2015
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Preferentially examined sentinel nodes for sentinel node navigation surgery in gastric cancer

Yoshihisa Yaguchi, Hironori Tsujimoto, Shuichi Hiraki, Takashi Ichikura, Junji Yamamoto, Kazuo Hase

Pages: 944-948 Published online on: 24 April 2015
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Immunochemotherapy for primary central nervous system lymphoma with rituximab, methotrexate, cytarabine and dexamethasone: Retrospective analysis of 18 cases

Jing Liu, Xue‑Fei Sun, Jun Qian, Xue‑Yan Bai, Hong Zhu, Qu Cui, Xiao‑Yan Li, Yue‑Dan Chen, Ya‑Ming Wang, Yuan‑Bo Liu

Pages: 949-953 Published online on: 12 May 2015
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Analysis of circulating microRNAs during adjuvant chemotherapy in patients with luminal A breast cancer

Ebru Esin Yoruker, Fatma Aydoğan, Uğur Gezer, Pınar Saip, Nejat Dalay

Pages: 954-958 Published online on: 13 May 2015
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Vascular endothelial growth factor receptor tyrosine kinase inhibitors versus bevacizumab in metastatic colorectal cancer: A systematic review and meta-analysis

Zexin Lin, Yilin Yang, Yongliang Huang, Junjie Liang, Fang Lu, Xuejun Lao

Pages: 959-967 Published online on: 15 May 2015
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July-2015
Volume 3 Issue 4

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

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