Search Results - "Levine, E A"
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Cytoreductive Surgery Combined With Perioperative Intraperitoneal Chemotherapy for the Management of Peritoneal Carcinomatosis From Colorectal Cancer: A Multi-Institutional Study
Published in Journal of clinical oncology (15-08-2004)“…The three principal studies dedicated to the natural history of peritoneal carcinomatosis (PC) from colorectal cancer consistently showed median survival…”
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Importance of gender in diffuse malignant peritoneal mesothelioma
Published in Annals of oncology (01-06-2012)“…Combined therapy involving cytoreductive surgery (CRS) and perioperative intraperitoneal chemotherapy has been shown to improve survival outcomes for patients…”
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Adjuvant gemcitabine and concurrent radiation for patients with resected pancreatic cancer: a phase II study
Published in British journal of cancer (07-08-2006)“…The safety and efficacy of gemcitabine and concurrent radiation to the upper abdomen followed by weekly gemcitabine in patients with resected pancreatic cancer…”
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Multicentre study of the learning curve and surgical performance of cytoreductive surgery with intraperitoneal chemotherapy for pseudomyxoma peritonei
Published in British journal of surgery (01-12-2014)“…Background The learning curves for cytoreductive surgery with intraperitoneal chemotherapy for treatment of pseudomyxoma peritonei (PMP) were explored between…”
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Surgical and ablative treatment for metastatic adenocarcinoma to the liver from unknown primary tumor
Published in The American surgeon (01-06-2004)“…Metastatic adenocarcinoma to the liver from an unknown primary tumor (UPT) carries a poor prognosis, with a median survival of 5 months. Chemotherapy has not…”
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Accuracy and clinical relevance of computed tomography scan interpretation of peritoneal cancer index in colorectal cancer peritoneal carcinomatosis: A multi-institutional study
Published in Journal of surgical oncology (01-11-2010)“…Background Evaluation of peritoneal metastases by computed tomography (CT) scans is challenging and has been reported to be inaccurate. Methods A…”
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Evaluation of newer prognostic markers for adult soft tissue sarcomas
Published in Journal of clinical oncology (01-10-1997)“…In addition to tumor size, grade, location, and the presence of metastases, other factors may be useful in prognostication for adults with soft tissue sarcoma…”
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Increased transforming growth factor-α levels in human colon carcinoma cell lines over-expressing protein kinase C
Published in International journal of cancer (05-01-1999)“…Transforming growth factor-alpha (TGF-alpha) is synthesized as a membrane-bound precursor protein, pro-TGF-alpha, that is converted to a soluble form by 2…”
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A 60 kd MDM2 isoform is produced by caspase cleavage in non-apoptotic tumor cells
Published in Oncogene (19-11-1998)“…The MDM2 oncogene product is a regulator of the p53 tumor suppressor. MDM2 is cleaved by Caspase 3 (CPP32) during apoptosis after aspartic acid-361, generating…”
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Initial Clinical Experience with Colonic Stent Placement
Published in The American journal of surgery (01-03-1998)“…Background: The purpose of this study is to review initial experience with a colonic stent as an alternative to colostomy in patients with colonic obstruction…”
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OrCGDB: a database of genes involved in oral cancer
Published in Nucleic acids research (01-01-2001)“…The Oral Cancer Gene Database (OrCGDB; http://www.tumor-gene. org/Oral/oral.html) was developed to provide the biomedical community with easy access to the…”
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Digital reviews in molecular biology: approaches to structured digital publication
Published in Bioinformatics (01-07-2000)“…Motivation: It is widely appreciated that it is no longer possible for biomedical research scientists to keep up with as much of what is published in their…”
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Sentinel lymph node mapping for carcinoma of the colon: a pilot study
Published in The American surgeon (01-10-2000)“…Sentinel lymph node (SLN) mapping has evolved into the standard of care for melanoma and may replace routine node dissection in the treatment of breast cancer…”
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Detection of tyrosinase mRNA from the blood of melanoma patients
Published in Cancer epidemiology, biomarkers & prevention (01-04-1996)“…Surgical therapy for localized melanoma is highly successful. However, if melanoma spreads beyond its primary site, the results of treatment are poor…”
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Transforming growth factor-β response and expression in junctional and oral gingival epithelial cells
Published in Journal of periodontal research (01-11-1997)“…The junctional (JE) and oral gingival (OGE) epithelium show distinct morphological phenotypes and express different cell surface and keratin markers…”
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Loss of expression of tropomyosin-1, a novel class II tumor suppressor that induces anoikis, in primary breast tumors
Published in Oncogene (18-09-2003)“…Suppression of tropomyosins (TMs), a family of actin-binding, microfilament-associated proteins, is a prominent feature of many transformed cells. Yet it is…”
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Rosai Dorfman disease of soft tissue
Published in Surgery (01-05-1994)“…Rosai Dorfman disease (RDD), or sinus histiocytosis with massive lymphadenopathy, is a well-described phenomenon in lymph nodes and other organs. However, it…”
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Radiation-induced gastrointestinal stromal sarcoma of the esophagus
Published in The Annals of thoracic surgery (01-08-2000)“…Esophageal sarcoma is an uncommon tumor, sporadically reported in the literature. Radiation therapy is frequently employed in the treatment of carcinoma of the…”
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Desmoid tumor arising in a laparoscopic trocar site
Published in The American surgeon (01-05-1998)“…Desmoid tumors are fibrotic neoplasms of low metastatic potential. These tumors have long been associated with major laparotomy incisions. However, to the best…”
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Characterization of the synergistic effect of insulin and transferrin and the regulation of their receptors on a human colon carcinoma cell line
Published in International journal of cancer (15-02-1990)“…The human colon carcinoma cell line, HCT 116, can be grown in chemically defined media in the absence of exogenous growth factors. The addition of transferrin…”
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