Search Results - "Abbruzzese, James L"
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Diabetes, Pancreatogenic Diabetes, and Pancreatic Cancer
Published in Diabetes (New York, N.Y.) (01-05-2017)“…The relationships between diabetes and pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC) are complex. Longstanding type 2 diabetes (T2DM) is a risk factor for pancreatic…”
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Use of Research Biopsies in Clinical Trials: Are Risks and Benefits Adequately Discussed?
Published in Journal of clinical oncology (01-01-2013)“…Although the incorporation of research biopsies into clinical trials is increasing, limited information is available about how study protocols and informed…”
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Epithelial to Mesenchymal Transition Contributes to Drug Resistance in Pancreatic Cancer
Published in Cancer research (Chicago, Ill.) (15-07-2009)“…A better understanding of drug resistance mechanisms is required to improve outcomes in patients with pancreatic cancer. Here, we characterized patterns of…”
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Phase II Trial of Curcumin in Patients with Advanced Pancreatic Cancer
Published in Clinical cancer research (15-07-2008)“…Purpose: Pancreatic cancer is almost always lethal, and the only U.S. Food and Drug Administration–approved therapies for it, gemcitabine and erlotinib,…”
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Antidiabetic Therapies Affect Risk of Pancreatic Cancer
Published in Gastroenterology (New York, N.Y. 1943) (01-08-2009)“…Background & Aims Antidiabetic drugs have been found to have various effects on cancer in experimental systems and in epidemiologic studies, although the…”
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ALDH activity selectively defines an enhanced tumor-initiating cell population relative to CD133 expression in human pancreatic adenocarcinoma
Published in PloS one (13-06-2011)“…Multiple studies in recent years have identified highly tumorigenic populations of cells that drive tumor formation. These cancer stem cells (CSCs), or…”
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Sequential Validation of Blood-Based Protein Biomarker Candidates for Early-Stage Pancreatic Cancer
Published in JNCI : Journal of the National Cancer Institute (01-04-2017)“…CA19-9, which is currently in clinical use as a pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC) biomarker, has limited performance in detecting early-stage disease. We…”
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Phase III Study Comparing Gemcitabine Plus Cetuximab Versus Gemcitabine in Patients With Advanced Pancreatic Adenocarcinoma: Southwest Oncology Group–Directed Intergroup Trial S0205
Published in Journal of clinical oncology (01-08-2010)“…Patients with advanced pancreas cancer present with disease that is poorly responsive to conventional therapies. Preclinical and early clinical evidence has…”
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Phase II Trial of Infusional Fluorouracil, Irinotecan, and Bevacizumab for Metastatic Colorectal Cancer: Efficacy and Circulating Angiogenic Biomarkers Associated With Therapeutic Resistance
Published in Journal of clinical oncology (20-01-2010)“…We investigated the efficacy of fluorouracil (FU), leucovorin, irinotecan, and bevacizumab (FOLFIRI + B) in a phase II trial in patients previously untreated…”
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Phase II Trial of Cetuximab, Gemcitabine, and Oxaliplatin Followed by Chemoradiation With Cetuximab for Locally Advanced (T4) Pancreatic Adenocarcinoma: Correlation of Smad4(Dpc4) Immunostaining With Pattern of Disease Progression
Published in Journal of clinical oncology (01-08-2011)“…This phase II trial was designed to assess the efficacy and safety of cetuximab, gemcitabine, and oxaliplatin followed by cetuximab, capecitabine, and…”
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Generation of orthotopic and heterotopic human pancreatic cancer xenografts in immunodeficient mice
Published in Nature protocols (01-01-2009)“…For decades, xenografts using well-established human tumor cell lines have been the most commonly used models to study human cancers in mice. More recently,…”
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Oncogenic KRAS Reduces Expression of FGF21 in Acinar Cells to Promote Pancreatic Tumorigenesis in Mice on a High-Fat Diet
Published in Gastroenterology (New York, N.Y. 1943) (01-11-2019)“…Obesity is a risk factor for pancreatic cancer. In mice, a high-fat diet (HFD) and expression of oncogenic KRAS lead to development of invasive pancreatic…”
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New Strategies in Pancreatic Cancer: Emerging Epidemiologic and Therapeutic Concepts
Published in Clinical cancer research (01-09-2010)“…Pancreatic cancer (PC) is a highly lethal disease with complex etiology involving both environmental and genetic factors. Although cigarette smoking is known…”
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Targeting Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor in Advanced Carcinoid Tumor: A Random Assignment Phase II Study of Depot Octreotide With Bevacizumab and Pegylated Interferon Alfa-2b
Published in Journal of clinical oncology (10-03-2008)“…Purpose Effective systemic therapy for advanced carcinoid is lacking. The combination of bevacizumab (BEV) and pegylated (PEG) interferon alfa-2b was evaluated…”
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Modulation of Pancreatic Cancer Chemoresistance by Inhibition of TAK1
Published in JNCI : Journal of the National Cancer Institute (03-08-2011)“…Background TGF-β-activated kinase-1 (TAK1), a mitogen-activated protein kinase kinase kinase, functions in the activation of nuclear factor κB (NF-κB) and…”
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Preoperative Gemcitabine-Based Chemoradiation for Patients With Resectable Adenocarcinoma of the Pancreatic Head
Published in Journal of clinical oncology (20-07-2008)“…We conducted a phase II trial to assess the outcomes of patients who received preoperative gemcitabine-based chemoradiation and pancreaticoduodenectomy (PD)…”
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Preoperative Therapy and Pancreatoduodenectomy for Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma: a 25-Year Single-Institution Experience
Published in Journal of gastrointestinal surgery (2017)“…Background The purpose of this study was to evaluate a single-institution experience with delivery of preoperative therapy to patients with pancreatic ductal…”
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Phase II Placebo-Controlled Randomized Discontinuation Trial of Sorafenib in Patients With Metastatic Renal Cell Carcinoma
Published in Journal of clinical oncology (01-06-2006)“…This phase II randomized discontinuation trial evaluated the effects of sorafenib (BAY 43-9006), an oral multikinase inhibitor targeting the tumor and…”
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Treatment Sequencing for Resectable Pancreatic Cancer: Influence of Early Metastases and Surgical Complications on Multimodality Therapy Completion and Survival
Published in Journal of gastrointestinal surgery (2014)“…Barriers to multimodality therapy (MMT) completion among patients with resectable pancreatic adenocarcinoma include early cancer progression and postoperative…”
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Metastatic patterns in adenocarcinoma
Published in Cancer (01-04-2006)“…BACKGROUND Unique metastatic patterns cited in the literature often arise from anecdotal clinical observations and autopsy reports. The authors analyzed…”
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