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Designing an exercise intervention for adult survivors of childhood cancers

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Denise Rokitka, Jennifer Heffler, Michael Zevon, Caleb Kitcho, Jennifer Schweitzer, Elisa M. Rodriguez, Martin C. Mahoney

RETRACTED ARTICLE: MiR-200c/FUT4 axis prevents the proliferation of colon cancer cells by downregulating the Wnt/β-catenin pathway

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Jinchun Cong, Jian Gong, Chuanjia Yang, Zhixiu Xia, Hong Zhang

Comparative efficacy and safety of adjuvant nivolumab versus other treatments in adults with resected melanoma: a systematic literature review and network meta-analysis

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Kabirraaj Toor, Mark R. Middleton, Keith Chan, Adenike Amadi, Andriy Moshyk, Srividya Kotapati

CA724 predicts overall survival in locally advanced gastric cancer patients with neoadjuvant chemotherapy

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Yilin Tong, Yan Zhao, Zexing Shan, Jianjun Zhang

EGFR inhibitors switch keratinocytes from a proliferative to a differentiative phenotype affecting epidermal development and barrier function

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Nicolas Joly-Tonetti, Thomas Ondet, Mario Monshouwer, Georgios N. Stamatas

A gene-based risk score model for predicting recurrence-free survival in patients with hepatocellular carcinoma

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Wenhua Wang, Lingchen Wang, Xinsheng Xie, Yehong Yan, Yue Li, Quqin Lu

Assessment of various continual reassessment method models for dose-escalation phase 1 oncology clinical trials: using real clinical data and simulation studies

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G. D. James, S. Symeonides, J. Marshall, J. Young, G. Clack

The surgical treatment of non-metastatic melanoma in a Clinical National Melanoma Registry Study Group (CNMR): a retrospective cohort quality improvement study to reduce the morbidity rates

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Antonella Vecchiato, Simone Mocellin, Paolo Del Fiore, Giulio Tosti, Paolo A. Ascierto, Maria Teresa Corradin, Vincenzo De Giorgi, Giuseppe Giudice, Paola Queirolo, Caterina Ferreli, Marcella Occelli, Monica Giordano, Giusto Trevisan, Luigi Mascheroni, Alessandro Testori, Romina Spina, Alessandra Buja, Francesco Cavallin, Corrado Caracò, Antonio Sommariva, Carlo Riccardo Rossi, Salvatore Asero, Rosanna Barbati, Luca Bianchi, Francesca Bruder, Caterina Catricalà, Saverio Cinieri, Michele Del Vecchio, Franco Di Filippo, Maria Concetta Fargnoli, Maria Teresa Fierro, Rosachiara Forcignanò, Massimo Guidoboni, Carmelo Iacono, Lucia Lospalluti, Michele Maio, Laura Milesi, Gianmichele Moise, Giovanna Moretti, Riccardo Pellicano, Maria Antonietta Pizzichetta, Gaetana Rinaldi, Giovanni Sanna, Stefania Staibano, Marilena Visini, Guido Zannetti, Leonardo Zichichi

Factors associated with survival of patients with solid Cancer alive after intensive care unit discharge between 2005 and 2013

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Hubert Gheerbrant, Jean-François Timsit, Nicolas Terzi, Stéphane Ruckly, Mathieu Laramas, Matteo Giaj Levra, Emmanuelle Jacquet, Loic Falque, Denis Moro-Sibilot, Anne-Claire Toffart

Lutetium oxodotreotide (177Lu-Dotatate) for the treatment of unresectable or metastatic progressive gastroenteropancreatic neuroendocrine tumors: a cost-effectiveness analysis for Scotland

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J. Smith-Palmer, O. R. Leeuwenkamp, J. Virk, N. Reed

Variceal bleeding is aggravated by portal venous invasion of hepatocellular carcinoma: a matched nested case-control study

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Jihye Lim, Ha Il Kim, Eunju Kim, Jiyoon Kim, Jihyun An, Seheon Chang, Seon-Ok Kim, Han chu Lee, Yung Sang Lee, Ju Hyun Shim

Translational control of Bcl-2 promotes apoptosis of gastric carcinoma cells

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Shuangfen Tao, Jianchun Gu, Qing Wang, Leizhen Zheng

Competing risk analysis of cardiovascular/cerebrovascular death in T1/2 kidney cancer: a SEER database analysis

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Xiaofei Mo, Mingge Zhou, Hui Yan, Xueqin Chen, Yuetao Wang

A population-based analysis of spirometry use and the prevalence of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease in lung cancer

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Sophie Corriveau, Gregory R. Pond, Grace H. Tang, John R. Goffin

Identification of a novel six autophagy-related genes signature for the prognostic and a miRNA-related autophagy predictor for anti-PD-1 therapy responses in prostate cancer

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Lei Wu, Wen Quan, Guojun Yue, Qiong Luo, Dongxu Peng, Ying Pan, Guihai Zhang

Sorafenib as a second-line treatment in metastatic renal cell carcinoma in Mexico: a prospective cohort study

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Ana Elena Martín-Aguilar, Haidé Núñez-López, Juan C. Ramirez-Sandoval

Unmet supportive care needs and associated factors among young adult cancer patients in Japan

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Masako Okamura, Maiko Fujimori, Ayako Sato, Yosuke Uchitomi

Low expression of ferritinophagy-related NCOA4 gene in relation to unfavorable outcome and defective immune cells infiltration in clear cell renal carcinoma

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Yanhua Mou, Jinchun Wu, Yao Zhang, Omar Abdihamid, Chaojun Duan, Bin Li

The implications of clinical risk factors, CAR index, and compositional changes of immune cells on hyperprogressive disease in non-small cell lung cancer patients receiving immunotherapy

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Seo Ree Kim, Sang Hoon Chun, Joo Ri Kim, Sang-Yeob Kim, Jun Young Seo, Chan Kwon Jung, Bo-Mi Gil, Jeong-Oh Kim, Yoon Ho Ko, In Sook Woo, Byoung Yong Shim, Sook-Hee Hong, Jin Hyoung Kang

Development and validation of nomograms to intraoperatively predict metastatic patterns in regional lymph nodes in patients diagnosed with esophageal cancer

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Fei Zhao, Rong-Xin Lu, Jin-Yuan Liu, Jun Fan, Hao-Ran Lin, Xiao-Yu Yang, Shu-Hui You, Qian-Ge Wu, Xue-Yun Qin, Yi Liu, Fu-Xi Zhen, Jin-Hua Luo, Wei Wang

The protocol of a prospective, multicenter, randomized, controlled phase III study evaluating different cycles of oxaliplatin combined with S-1 (SOX) as neoadjuvant chemotherapy for patients with locally advanced gastric cancer: RESONANCE-II trial

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Xinxin Wang, Shuo Li, Yihong Sun, Kai Li, Xian Shen, Yingwei Xue, Pin Liang, Guoli Li, Luchuan Chen, Qun Zhao, Guoxin Li, Weihua Fu, Han Liang, Hairong Xin, Jian Suo, Xuedong Fang, Zhichao Zheng, Zekuan Xu, Huanqiu Chen, Yanbing Zhou, Yulong He, Hua Huang, Linghua Zhu, Kun Yang, Jiafu Ji, Yingjiang Ye, Zhongtao Zhang, Fei Li, Xin Wang, Yantao Tian, Sungsoo Park, Lin Chen

Actual long-term survival after resection of stage III soft tissue sarcoma

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Do Weon Lee, Han-Soo Kim, Ilkyu Han

Randomized phase II study comparing the efficacy and safety of SOX versus mFOLFOX6 as neoadjuvant chemotherapy without radiotherapy for locally advanced rectal cancer (KSCC1301)

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Keisuke Miwa, Eiji Oki, Masanobu Enomoto, Keisuke Ihara, Koji Ando, Fumihiko Fujita, Masahiro Tominaga, Shinichiro Mori, Goro Nakayama, Mototsugu Shimokawa, Hiroshi Saeki, Hideo Baba, Masaki Mori, Yoshito Akagi

Advance directives and end-of-life care: knowledge and preferences of patients with brain Tumours from Anhui, China

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Yixin Wang, Yongkang Zhang, Yang Hong, Ping Zeng, Zongtao Hu, Xiuli Xu, Hongzhi Wang

Transcriptome profiling unveils GAP43 regulates ABC transporters and EIF2 signaling in colorectal cancer cells

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Xi Chen, Hongjin Wu, Jia Feng, Ying Li, Jiao Lv, Weikai Shi, Weiwei Fan, Li Xiao, Danmeng Sun, Mingfeng Jiang, Ming Shi

Skin cancers in people with albinism in Togo in 2019: results of two rounds of national mobile skin care clinics

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Bayaki Saka, Sefako Abla Akakpo, Julienne Noude Teclessou, Piham Gnossike, Saliou Adam, Garba Mahamadou, Panawé Kassang, Yvette Elegbede, Abas Mouhari-Toure, Tchin Darre, Koussake Kombate, Palokinam Pitché

The association between ATM variants and risk of breast cancer: a systematic review and meta-analysis

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Masoumeh Moslemi, Yousef Moradi, Hojat Dehghanbanadaki, Hamed Afkhami, Mansoor Khaledi, Najmeh Sedighimehr, Javad Fathi, Ehsan Sohrabi

Characteristics and outcomes of patients with RET-fusion positive non-small lung cancer in real-world practice in the United States

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Lisa M. Hess, Yimei Han, Yajun Emily Zhu, Naleen Raj Bhandari, Anthony Sireci

Construction of a nine DNA repair-related gene prognostic classifier to predict prognosis in patients with endometrial carcinoma

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Jinhui Liu, Pinping Jiang, Xucheng Chen, Yujie Shen, Guoliang Cui, Ziyan Ma, Shaojie Zhao, Yan Zhang

Cetuximab versus bevacizumab following prior FOLFOXIRI and bevacizumab in postmenopausal women with advanced KRAS and BRAF wild-type colorectal cancer: a retrospective study

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Chunlong Huang, Xiaoyuan Gu, Xianshang Zeng, Baomin Chen, Weiguang Yu, Meiji Chen

Eight-gene metabolic signature related with tumor-associated macrophages predicting overall survival for hepatocellular carcinoma

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Junyu Huo, Liqun Wu, Yunjin Zang, Hongjing Dong, Xiaoqiang Liu, Fu He, Xiao Zhang

Mucinous, endometrioid, and serous ovarian cancers with peritoneal dissemination are potent candidates for P-cadherin targeted therapy: a retrospective cohort study

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Kayo Kayahashi, Yasunari Mizumoto, Ayumi Matsuoka, Takeshi Obata, Junpei Iwadare, Mitsuhiro Nakamura, Takiko Daikoku, Hiroshi Fujiwara

Effects of ER-resident and secreted AGR2 on cell proliferation, migration, invasion, and survival in PANC-1 pancreatic cancer cells

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Xian Hong, Zhi-Xuan Li, Jie Hou, Hui-Yu Zhang, Chun-Yan Zhang, Jian Zhang, He Sun, Li-Hong Pang, Tao Wang, Zhi-Hui Deng

Secondary endpoints analysis in patients with estrogen receptor-positive metastatic breast cancer treated with everolimus and exemestane enrolled in Oral Care-BC

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Katsuhiko Nakatsukasa, Naoki Niikura, Kosuke Kashiwabara, Takeshi Amemiya, Ken-ichi Watanabe, Hironobu Hata, Yuichiro Kikawa, Naoki Taniike, Takashi Yamanaka, Sachiyo Mitsunaga, Kazuhiko Nakagami, Moriyasu Adachi, Naoto Kondo, Yasuyuki Shibuya, Naoki Hayashi, Mariko Naito, Toshinari Yamashita, Masahiro Umeda, Hirofumi Mukai, Yoshihide Ota

Cost-effectiveness analysis of cabazitaxel for metastatic castration resistant prostate cancer after docetaxel and androgen-signaling-targeted inhibitor resistance

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Peng-Fei Zhang, Dan Xie, Qiu Li

The oncometabolite R-2-hydroxyglutarate dysregulates the differentiation of human mesenchymal stromal cells via inducing DNA hypermethylation

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Lizhen Liu, Kaimin Hu, Jingjing Feng, Huafang Wang, Shan Fu, Binsheng Wang, Limengmeng Wang, Yulin Xu, Xiaohong Yu, He Huang

Neutral polysaccharide from Panax notoginseng enhanced cyclophosphamide antitumor efficacy in hepatoma H22-bearing mice

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Yan-Hong Liu, Hua-Yan Qin, Yuan-Yuan Zhong, Shuang Li, Hua-Jing Wang, Hong Wang, Li-Ling Chen, Xiang Tang, Ya-Lin Li, Zhong-Yi Qian, Huai-Yu Li, Lei Zhang, Tong Chen

Immune checkpoint inhibitors-related myocarditis in patients with cancer: an analysis of international spontaneous reporting systems

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Rulan Ma, Quanziang Wang, Deyu Meng, Kang Li, Yong Zhang

TOP2A/MCM2, p16INK4a, and cyclin E1 expression in liquid-based cytology: a biomarkers panel for progression risk of cervical premalignant lesions

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Oscar Del Moral-Hernández, Daniel Hernández-Sotelo, Luz del Carmen Alarcón-Romero, Miguel Angel Mendoza-Catalán, Eugenia Flores-Alfaro, Yaneth Castro-Coronel, Julio Ortiz-Ortiz, Marco Antonio Leyva-Vázquez, Carlos Ortuño-Pineda, Wendy Castro-Mora, Berenice Illades-Aguiar

The R-enantiomer of ketorolac reduces ovarian cancer tumor burden in vivo

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Martha M. Grimes, S. Ray Kenney, Dayna R. Dominguez, Kathryn J. Brayer, Yuna Guo, Angela Wandinger-Ness, Laurie G. Hudson

High-grade postoperative complications affect survival outcomes of patients with colorectal Cancer peritoneal metastases treated with Cytoreductive surgery and Hyperthermic Intraperitoneal chemotherapy

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Sicheng Zhou, Qiang Feng, Jing Zhang, Haitao Zhou, Zheng Jiang, Zheng Liu, Zhaoxu Zheng, Haipeng Chen, Zheng Wang, Jianwei Liang, Wei Pei, Qian Liu, Zhixiang Zhou, Xishan Wang

Thyroid cancer overdiagnosis and overtreatment: a cross- sectional study at a thyroid cancer referral center in Ecuador

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Paola Solis-Pazmino, Jorge Salazar-Vega, Eddy Lincango-Naranjo, Cristhian Garcia, Gabriela Jaramillo Koupermann, Esteban Ortiz-Prado, Tannya Ledesma, Tatiana Rojas, Benjamin Alvarado-Mafla, Cesar Carcamo, Oscar J. Ponce, Juan P. Brito

Exercise efficacy and prescription during treatment for pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma: a systematic review

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Dominic O’Connor, Malcolm Brown, Martin Eatock, Richard C. Turkington, Gillian Prue

LncRNA LINC00240 suppresses invasion and migration in non-small cell lung cancer by sponging miR-7-5p

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Gwan Woo Ku, Yujin Kang, Seong-Lan Yu, Joonghoon Park, Sejin Park, In Beom Jeong, Min Woong Kang, Ji Woong Son, Jaeku Kang

Comparison of long-term outcomes between Lynch sydrome and sporadic colorectal cancer: a propensity score matching analysis

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Yun Xu, Cong Li, Charlie Zhi-Lin Zheng, Yu-Qin Zhang, Tian-An Guo, Fang-Qi Liu, Ye Xu

The impact of ICAM-1, CCL2 and TGM2 gene polymorphisms on differentiation syndrome in acute promyelocytic leukemia

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Zahra Mohammadzadeh, Azadeh Omidkhoda, Bahram Chahardouli, Ghazaleh Hoseinzadeh, Kamran Ali Moghaddam, Seyed Asadollah Mousavi, Shahrbano Rostami

Addition of carboplatin-gemcitabine as second-line neoadjuvant chemotherapy in non-responsive locally advanced breast cancer patients to standard neoadjuvant chemotherapy and evaluation of factors affecting response: a randomized controlled trial

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Dena Firouzabadi, Amirreza Dehghanian, Alireza Rezvani, Laleh Mahmoudi, Abdolrasoul Talei

EHHADH contributes to cisplatin resistance through regulation by tumor-suppressive microRNAs in bladder cancer

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Shunsuke Okamura, Hirofumi Yoshino, Kazuki Kuroshima, Masafumi Tsuruda, Yoichi Osako, Takashi Sakaguchi, Masaya Yonemori, Yasutoshi Yamada, Shuichi Tatarano, Masayuki Nakagawa, Hideki Enokida

Longitudinal analysis of cell-free mutated KRAS and CA 19–9 predicts survival following curative resection of pancreatic cancer

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Saskia Hussung, Dilara Akhoundova, Julian Hipp, Marie Follo, Rhena F. U. Klar, Ulrike Philipp, Florian Scherer, Nikolas von Bubnoff, Justus Duyster, Melanie Boerries, Uwe Wittel, Ralph M. Fritsch

Current lung cancer screening guidelines may miss high-risk population: a real-world study

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Guiyi Ji, Ting Bao, Zhenzhen Li, Huairong Tang, Dan Liu, Ping Yang, Weimin Li, Yan Huang

Protocol of the Italian Radical Cystectomy Registry (RIC): a non-randomized, 24-month, multicenter study comparing robotic-assisted, laparoscopic, and open surgery for radical cystectomy in bladder cancer

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Angelo Porreca, Katie Palmer, Walter Artibani, Alessandro Antonelli, Lorenzo Bianchi, Eugenio Brunocilla, Aldo Massimo Bocciardi, Maurizio Brausi, Gian Maria Busetto, Marco Carini, Giuseppe Carrieri, Antonio Celia, Luca Cindolo, Giovanni Cochetti, Renzo Colombo, Ettore De Berardinis, Ottavio De Cobelli, Fabrizio Di Maida, Amelio Ercolino, Franco Gaboardi, Antonio Galfano, Andrea Gallina, Michele Gallucci, Carlo Introini, Ettore Mearini, Andrea Minervini, Francesco Montorsi, Gennaro Musi, Giovannalberto Pini, Riccardo Schiavina, Silvia Secco, Sergio Serni, Claudio Simeone, Giovanni Tasso, Daniele D’Agostino

Comparison of epidermal growth factor receptor tyrosine kinase inhibitors for patients with lung adenocarcinoma harboring different epidermal growth factor receptor mutation types

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Sojung Park, Sung Yong Lee, Dojin Kim, Yun Su Sim, Jeong-Seon Ryu, Juwhan Choi, Su Hwan Lee, Yon Ju Ryu, Jin Hwa Lee, Jung Hyun Chang

Adhesion G protein-coupled receptor, ELTD1, is a potential therapeutic target for retinoblastoma migration and invasion

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Jonathan Guihurt Santiago, Neikelyn Burgos-Tirado, Daniella Dorta Lafontaine, José C. Mendoza Sierra, Roberto Herrera Camacho, Clara M. Vecchini Rodríguez, Vanessa Morales-Tirado, Jacqueline Flores-Otero

Recent incidence trend of elderly patients with glioblastoma in the United States, 2000–2017

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Boran Chen, Chaoyue Chen, Yang Zhang, Jianguo Xu

Correction to: Comprehensive analysis of prognostic gene signatures based on immune infiltration of ovarian cancer

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Shibai Yan, Juntao Fang, Yongcai Chen, Yong Xie, Siyou Zhang, Xiaohui Zhu, Feng Fang

Adjuvant albumin-bound paclitaxel combined with S-1 vs. oxaliplatin combined with capecitabine after D2 gastrectomy in patients with stage III gastric adenocarcinoma: a phase III multicenter, open-label, randomized controlled clinical trial protocol

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Xiangdong Cheng, Dan Wu, Nong Xu, Luchuan Chen, Zhilong Yan, Ping Chen, Lei Zhou, Jianfa Yu, Jiuwei Cui, Wei Li, Chang Wang, Wenming Feng, Yunhai Wei, Pengfei Yu, Yian Du, Jieer Ying, Zhiyuan Xu, Litao Yang, Yunli Zhang

Clinical utility of liquid biopsy for EGFR driver, T790M mutation and EGFR amplification in plasma in patients with acquired resistance to afatinib

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Yuko Oya, Tatsuya Yoshida, Kazuhiro Asada, Tetsuya Oguri, Naoki Inui, Sayako Morikawa, Kentaro Ito, Tomoki Kimura, Eiji Kunii, Takashi Matsui, Akihito Kubo, Tatsuo Kato, Takashi Abe, Takeshi Tsuda, Toyoaki Hida

Systematic profiling of diagnostic and prognostic value of autophagy-related genes for sarcoma patients

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Yuanhe Wang, Jianyi Li, Cheng Shao, Xiaojie Tang, Yukun Du, Tongshuai Xu, Zheng Zhao, Huiqiang Hu, Yingyi Sheng, Chuan Hu, Yongming Xi

Reduced intensity of early intensification does not increase the risk of relapse in children with standard risk acute lymphoblastic leukemia - a multi-centric clinical study of GD-2008-ALL protocol

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Xin-Yu Li, Jia-Qiang Li, Xue-Qun Luo, Xue-Dong Wu, Xin Sun, Hong-Gui Xu, Chang-Gang Li, Ri-Yang Liu, Xiao-Fei Sun, Hui-Qin Chen, Yu-Deng Lin, LI Chi-kong, Jian-Pei Fang

Optimal biological dose: a systematic review in cancer phase I clinical trials

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J. Fraisse, D. Dinart, D. Tosi, C. Bellera, C. Mollevi

A review of new hormonal therapies for prostate cancer in black men: is there enough data?

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Matthias E. Meunier, Pascal Blanchet, Yann Neuzillet, Thierry Lebret, Laurent Brureau

Evaluation of 18F-FDG PET/CT images acquired with a reduced scan time duration in lymphoma patients using the digital biograph vision

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Manuel Weber, Walter Jentzen, Regina Hofferber, Ken Herrmann, Wolfgang Peter Fendler, Christoph Rischpler, Lale Umutlu, Maurizio Conti, Pedro Fragoso Costa, Miriam Sraieb, David Kersting

Prognostic value of low microRNA-34a expression in human gastrointestinal cancer: a systematic review and meta-analysis

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Yan-Ling Chen, Xiao-Lin Liu, Ling Li

Effect of antiangiogenic-based treatment and systemic inflammatory factors on outcomes in patients with BRAF v600-mutated metastatic colorectal cancer: a real-world study in Spain

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Nieves Martínez-Lago, Ana Fernández-Montes, Marta Covela, Elena M. Brozos, Juan De la Cámara, José C. Méndez Méndez, Mónica Jorge-Fernández, Antía Cousillas Castiñeiras, Cristina Reboredo, David Arias Ron, María L. Pellón Augusto, Paula González Villarroel, Begoña Graña, Mercedes Salgado Fernández, Alberto Carral Maseda, Francisca Vázquez Rivera, Sonia Candamio Folgar, Margarita Reboredo López

Development of an engineered peptide antagonist against periostin to overcome doxorubicin resistance in breast cancer

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Khine Kyaw Oo, Thanpawee Kamolhan, Anish Soni, Suyanee Thongchot, Chalermchai Mitrpant, Pornchai O-charoenrat, Chanitra Thuwajit, Peti Thuwajit

Combined prognostic value of the SUVmax derived from FDG-PET and the lymphocyte-monocyte ratio in patients with stage IIIB-IV non-small cell lung cancer receiving chemotherapy

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Kewei Zhao, Chunsheng Wang, Fang Shi, Yong Huang, Li Ma, Minghuan Li, Yipeng Song

Patients with low nicotinamide N-methyltransferase expression benefit significantly from bevacizumab treatment in ovarian cancer

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Jun Li, Huiran Yue, Hailin Yu, Xin Lu, Xiaohong Xue

Tumor infiltrating neutrophil might play a major role in predicting the clinical outcome of breast cancer patients treated with neoadjuvant chemotherapy

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Sheng-Kai Geng, Shao-Mei Fu, Shi-Hong Ma, Yi-Peng Fu, Hong-Wei Zhang

Correction to: A Bibliometric analysis of folate receptor research

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Cari A. Didion, Walter A. Henne

Statin use is associated with a lower risk of recurrence after curative resection in BCLC stage 0-A hepatocellular carcinoma

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Shih-Yu Yang, Chih-Chi Wang, Kuang-Den Chen, Yueh-Wei Liu, Chih-Che Lin, Ching-Hui Chuang, Yu-Chieh Tsai, Chih-Chien Yao, Yi-Hao Yen, Chang-Chun Hsiao, Tsung-Hui Hu, Ming-Chao Tsai

Risk factors of breast cancer among patients in a tertiary care hospitals in Afghanistan: a case control study

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Zekrullah Baset, Jamshid Abdul-Ghafar, Yasmin Nadeem Parpio, Ahmed Maseh Haidary

Tumor vasculature-targeted 10B delivery by an Annexin A1-binding peptide boosts effects of boron neutron capture therapy

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Tohru Yoneyama, Shingo Hatakeyama, Mihoko Sutoh Yoneyama, Taku Yoshiya, Tsuyoshi Uemura, Takehiro Ishizu, Minoru Suzuki, Shingo Hachinohe, Shintaro Ishiyama, Motohiro Nonaka, Michiko N. Fukuda, Chikara Ohyama

Survival benefit of ixazomib, lenalidomide and dexamethasone (IRD) over lenalidomide and dexamethasone (Rd) in relapsed and refractory multiple myeloma patients in routine clinical practice

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Jiri Minarik, Tomas Pika, Jakub Radocha, Alexandra Jungova, Jan Straub, Tomas Jelinek, Ludek Pour, Petr Pavlicek, Martin Mistrik, Lucie Brozova, Petra Krhovska, Katerina Machalkova, Pavel Jindra, Ivan Spicka, Hana Plonkova, Martin Stork, Jaroslav Bacovsky, Lenka Capkova, Michal Sykora, Petr Kessler, Lukas Stejskal, Adriana Heindorfer, Jana Ullrychova, Tomas Skacel, Vladimir Maisnar, Roman Hajek

Chemotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting (CINV) with carboplatin plus pemetrexed or carboplatin plus paclitaxel in patients with lung cancer: a propensity score-matched analysis

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Toshinobu Hayashi, Mototsugu Shimokawa, Koichi Matsuo, Hirotoshi Iihara, Kei Kawada, Takafumi Nakano, Takashi Egawa

“SQiD, the Single Question in Delirium; can a single question help clinicians to detect delirium in hospitalised cancer patients?” running heading Single Question in Delirium” (Bcan-D-20-01665)

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Megan B. Sands, Swapnil Sharma, Lindsay Carpenter, Andrew Hartshorn, Jessica T. Lee, Sanja Lujic, Megan E. Congdon, Angus M. Buchanan, Meera Agar, Janette L. Vardy

Integrated analysis of mRNA and miRNA profiles revealed the role of miR-193 and miR-210 as potential regulatory biomarkers in different molecular subtypes of breast cancer

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Adriane F. Evangelista, Renato J. Oliveira, Viviane A. O. Silva, Rene A. D. C. Vieira, Rui M. Reis, Marcia M. C. Marques

Clinical significance of skeletal muscle density and sarcopenia in patients with pancreatic cancer undergoing first-line chemotherapy: a retrospective observational study

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In-Ho Kim, Moon Hyung Choi, In Seok Lee, Tae Ho Hong, Myung Ah. Lee

The role of capecitabine-based neoadjuvant and adjuvant chemotherapy in early-stage triple-negative breast cancer: a systematic review and meta-analysis

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Xingfa Huo, Jinming Li, Fuxing Zhao, Dengfeng Ren, Raees Ahmad, Xinyue Yuan, Feng Du, Jiuda Zhao

Tumor volume: a new prognostic factor of oncological outcome of localized clear cell renal cell carcinoma

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Shao-Hao Chen, Long-Yao Xu, Yu-Peng Wu, Zhi-Bin Ke, Peng Huang, Fei Lin, Xiao-Dong Li, Xue-Yi Xue, Yong Wei, Qing-Shui Zheng, Ning Xu

Comparative analysis of patients with upper urinary tract urothelial carcinoma in black-foot disease endemic and non-endemic area

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Che-Wei Chang, Chien-Hui Ou, Chih-Chin Yu, Chi-Wen Lo, Chung-You Tsai, Pai-Yu Cheng, Yung-Tai Chen, Hsu-Che Huang, Chia-Chang Wu, Ching-Chia Li, Hsiang-Ying Lee

Clinical features associated with the efficacy of chemotherapy in patients with glioblastoma (GBM): a surveillance, epidemiology, and end results (SEER) analysis

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Jieqiong Wen, Wanbin Chen, Yayun Zhu, Pengbo Zhang

The mutation of BCOR is highly recurrent and oncogenic in mature T-cell lymphoma

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Jin Hyun Kang, Seung Ho Lee, Jawon Lee, Murim Choi, Junhun Cho, Seok Jin Kim, Won Seog Kim, Young Hyeh Ko, Hae Yong Yoo

The diagnostic value of lower glucose consumption for IDH1 mutated gliomas on FDG-PET

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Feng-Min Liu, Yu-fei Gao, Yanyan Kong, Yihui Guan, Jinsen Zhang, Shuai-Hong Li, Dan Ye, Wenyu Wen, Chuantao Zuo, Wei Hua

Determining transition readiness in Swiss childhood cancer survivors – a feasibility study

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Maria Otth, Patrick Wechsler, Sibylle Denzler, Henrik Koehler, Katrin Scheinemann

A nomogram based on pretreatment levels of serum bilirubin and total bile acid levels predicts survival in colorectal cancer patients

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Yinghao Cao, Shenghe Deng, Lizhao Yan, Junnan Gu, Jia Yang, Ming Yang, Li Liu, Kailin Cai

Changes after cancer diagnosis and return to work: experience of Korean cancer patients

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Ka Ryeong Bae, Juhee Cho

Raptor and rictor expression in patients with human papillomavirus-related oropharyngeal squamous cell carcinoma

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Shunsuke Kondo, Hitoshi Hirakawa, Taro Ikegami, Takayuki Uehara, Shinya Agena, Jin Uezato, Hidetoshi Kinjyo, Noritomo Kise, Yukashi Yamashita, Katsunori Tanaka, Narumi Hasegawa, Asanori Kiyuna, Hiroyuki Maeda, Mikio Suzuki, Akira Gahana

Does chemotherapy or radiotherapy affect the postoperative complication in breast cancer patients who underwent immediate breast reconstruction with tissue expander?

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The NeST (Neoadjuvant systemic therapy in breast cancer) study: National Practice Questionnaire of United Kingdom multi-disciplinary decision making

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4’-O-Methylbroussochalcone B as a novel tubulin polymerization inhibitor suppressed the proliferation and migration of acute myeloid leukaemia cells

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Clinico-pathologic determinants of non-e-curative outcome following en-bloc endoscopic submucosal dissection in patients with early gastric neoplasia

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Depression, anxiety, fatigue, and quality of life in a large sample of patients suffering from head and neck cancer in comparison with the general population

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Clinical impact of creatine phosphokinase and c-reactive protein as predictors of postgastrectomy complications in patients with gastric cancer

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Molecular subtypes based on DNA methylation predict prognosis in lung squamous cell carcinoma

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Real-world safety of palbociclib in breast cancer patients in the United States: a new user cohort study

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Comprehensive analysis of ceRNA network related to lincRNA in glioblastoma and prediction of clinical prognosis

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Psychometric validation of the Moroccan version of the EORTC QLQ-C30 in colorectal Cancer patients: cross-sectional study and systematic literature review

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Retraction Note: Critical role of CCDC6 in the neoplastic growth of testicular germ cell tumors

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SMAD4 haploinsufficiency in small intestinal neuroendocrine tumors

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Extracellular vesicles shed from gastric cancer mediate protumor macrophage differentiation

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LncRNA WT1-AS downregulates lncRNA UCA1 to suppress non-small cell lung cancer and predicts poor survival

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Inhibition of Kpnβ1 mediated nuclear import enhances cisplatin chemosensitivity in cervical cancer

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Nivolumab plus ipilimumab versus nivolumab in individuals with treatment-naive programmed death-ligand 1 positive metastatic soft tissue sarcomas: a multicentre retrospective study

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Cost-effectiveness of different surgical treatment approaches for early breast cancer: a retrospective matched cohort study from China

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A prospective feasibility study of a 1-mm bolus for postmastectomy radiotherapy

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Knowledge, attitudes, and practice of cervical cancer prevention among health workers in rural health centres of Northern Uganda

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Prognostic value of visual residual tumour cells (VRTC) for patients with esophageal squamous cell carcinomas after neoadjuvant therapy followed by surgery

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Comprehensive analysis of genomic mutation signature and tumor mutation burden for prognosis of intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma

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Development of a prognostic signature for esophageal cancer based on nine immune related genes

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Targeted RNAseq assay incorporating unique molecular identifiers for improved quantification of gene expression signatures and transcribed mutation fraction in fixed tumor samples

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A 10-year bibliometric analysis of osteosarcoma and cure from 2010 to 2019

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Comparison of irinotecan and oxaliplatin as the first-line therapies for metastatic colorectal cancer: a meta-analysis

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Efficacy of extracranial stereotactic body radiation therapy (SBRT) added to standard treatment in patients with solid tumors (breast, prostate and non-small cell lung cancer) with up to 3 bone-only metastases: study protocol for a randomised phase III trial (STEREO-OS)

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Comparison between nab-paclitaxel and solvent-based taxanes as neoadjuvant therapy in breast cancer: a systematic review and meta-analysis

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Most colitis associated carcinomas lack expression of LGR5: a preliminary study with implications for unique pathways of carcinogenesis compared to sporadic colorectal carcinoma

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Distinct roles for the RNA-binding protein Staufen1 in prostate cancer

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Hā Ora: secondary care barriers and enablers to early diagnosis of lung cancer for Māori communities

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Prognostic role of preoperative D-dimer, fibrinogen and platelet levels in patients with oral squamous cell carcinoma

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Diallyl thiosulfinate enhanced the anti-cancer activity of dexamethasone in the side population cells of multiple myeloma by promoting miR-127-3p and deactivating the PI3K/AKT signaling pathway

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Novel immune-related genes in the tumor microenvironment with prognostic value in breast cancer

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Inhibitory effect of sodium butyrate on colorectal cancer cells and construction of the related molecular network

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A prognosis-related molecular subtype for early-stage non-small lung cell carcinoma by multi-omics integration analysis

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Colorectal cancer incidence and mortality trends by sex and population group in South Africa: 2002–2014

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Clinical significance of HRAS and KRAS genes expression in patients with non–small-cell lung cancer - preliminary findings

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Association between fasting blood glucose levels at admission and overall survival of patients with pancreatic cancer

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Vasculogenic mimicry, a negative indicator for progression free survival of lung adenocarcinoma irrespective of first line treatment and epithelial growth factor receptor mutation status

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Cisplatin plus paclitaxel chemotherapy with or without bevacizumab in postmenopausal women with previously untreated advanced cervical cancer: a retrospective study

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A novel scoring system integrating molecular abnormalities with IPSS-R can improve the risk stratification in patients with MDS

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False negative rate at 18F-FDG PET/CT in para-aortic lymphnode involvement in patients with locally advanced cervical cancer: impact of PET technology

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Diverse mechanisms activate the PI 3-kinase/mTOR pathway in melanomas: implications for the use of PI 3-kinase inhibitors to overcome resistance to inhibitors of BRAF and MEK

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Comparison of survival in non-metastatic inflammatory and other T4 breast cancers: a SEER population-based analysis

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The diagnostic challenge of coexistent sarcoidosis and thyroid cancer – a retrospective study

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One year of procarbazine lomustine and vincristine is poorly tolerated in low grade glioma: a real world experience in a national neuro-oncology centre

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LncRNA MT1JP plays a protective role in intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma by regulating miR-18a-5p/FBP1 axis

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Post-treatment work patterns amongst survivors of lymphoma treated with high-dose chemotherapy with autologous stem-cell transplantation

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Development and validation of an immune gene-set based prognostic signature for soft tissue sarcoma

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Minimal invasive versus open esophagectomy for patients with esophageal squamous cell carcinoma after neoadjuvant treatments

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Effect of treatment center volume on outcomes in gastroenteropancreatic neuroendocrine tumor patients

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Effect of prior cancer on survival of hepatocellular carcinoma: implications for clinical trial eligibility criteria

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Development and validation of a nomogram for predicting survival of pulmonary invasive mucinous adenocarcinoma based on surveillance, epidemiology, and end results (SEER) database

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Prognostic values of tumoral MMP2 and MMP9 overexpression in breast cancer: a systematic review and meta-analysis

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Clinical utility of complex assessment with evoked potentials in acute lymphoblastic leukemia survivors: comparison of various treatment protocols

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Retraction Note: Flavonoids modulate multidrug resistance through wnt signaling in P-glycoprotein overexpressing cell lines

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Clinically significant genomic alterations in the Chinese and Western patients with intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma

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High fascin-1 expression in colorectal cancer identifies patients at high risk for early disease recurrence and associated mortality

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A 4-gene signature predicts prognosis of uterine serous carcinoma

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ERK3 is transcriptionally upregulated by ∆Np63α and mediates the role of ∆Np63α in suppressing cell migration in non-melanoma skin cancers

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Fibronectin mediates activation of stromal fibroblasts by SPARC in endometrial cancer cells

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Preoperative nutritional risk index and postoperative one-year skeletal muscle loss can predict the prognosis of patients with gastric adenocarcinoma: a registry-based study

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Associations between I/D polymorphism in the ACE gene and lung cancer: an updated systematic review and a meta-analysis

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Feasibility of a multimodal exercise, nutrition, and palliative care intervention in advanced lung cancer

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Manuel Ester, S. Nicole Culos-Reed, Amane Abdul-Razzak, Julia T. Daun, Delaney Duchek, George Francis, Gwyn Bebb, Jennifer Black, Audra Arlain, Chelsia Gillis, Lyle Galloway, Lauren C. Capozzi

Expression of BAG1 is associated with prognosis in kidney renal clear cell carcinoma based on bioinformatics

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Serum lnc34a is a potential prediction biomarker for bone metastasis in hepatocellular carcinoma patients

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Genomic profiling of Chinese patients with urothelial carcinoma

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MicroRNA-545 suppresses progression of ovarian cancer through mediating PLK1 expression by a direct binding and an indirect regulation involving KDM4B-mediated demethylation

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Involvement of mutant and wild-type CYSLTR2 in the development and progression of uveal nevi and melanoma

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A phase II trial proposal of total neoadjuvant treatment with primary chemotherapy, stereotactic body radiation therapy, and intraoperative radiation therapy in borderline resectable pancreatic adenocarcinoma

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Salvatore Paiella, Giuseppe Malleo, Nicola Simoni, Renato Micera, Stefania Guariglia, Carlo Cavedon, Giovanni Marchegiani, Alessandro Esposito, Luca Landoni, Luca Casetti, Massimiliano Tuveri, Michele Milella, Erica Secchettin, Gessica Manzini, Chiara Bovo, Matteo De Pastena, Martina Fontana, Roberto Salvia, Renzo Mazzarotto, Claudio Bassi

Natural course of fat necrosis after breast reconstruction: a 10-year follow-up study

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Bevacizumab for radiation necrosis following radiotherapy of brain metastatic disease: a systematic review & meta-analysis

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Clinical characteristics and overall survival prognostic nomogram for invasive cribriform carcinoma of breast: a SEER population-based analysis

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Physical activity, return to work self-efficacy, and work status among employees undergoing chemotherapy for cancer - a prospective study with 12 months follow-up

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Rikke Rosbjerg, Robert Zachariae, Dorte Gilså Hansen, Inger Hoejris, Saskia Duijts, Nina Lykkegaard Gehr, Irene Dyhrberg Andersen, Merete Labriola

Following cytotoxic nanoconjugates from injection to halting the cell cycle machinery and its therapeutic implications in oral cancer

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Long-term oncological outcomes of low anterior resection for rectal cancer with and without preservation of the left colic artery: a retrospective cohort study

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Oligosaccharides increase the genotoxic effect of colibactin produced by pks+ Escherichia coli strains

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Manon Oliero, Annie Calvé, Gabriela Fragoso, Thibault Cuisiniere, Roy Hajjar, Ulrich Dobrindt, Manuela M. Santos

Multidisciplinary tumor boards and their analyses: the yin and yang of outcome measures

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Reprogramming of glutamine metabolism via glutamine synthetase silencing induces cisplatin resistance in A2780 ovarian cancer cells

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Jing Guo, Kiyotoshi Satoh, Sho Tabata, Masaru Mori, Masaru Tomita, Tomoyoshi Soga

Mining prognostic markers of Asian hepatocellular carcinoma patients based on the apoptosis-related genes

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Morphological and genetic heterogeneity of synchronous multifocal lung adenocarcinoma in a Chinese cohort

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Early transplantation-related mortality after allogeneic hematopoietic cell transplantation in patients with acute leukemia

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Clinical outcomes of bulky parotid gland cancers: need for self-examination and screening program for early diagnosis of parotid tumors

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Sung Yong Choi, Eunkyu Lee, Eunhye Kim, Man Ki Chung, Young-Ik Son, Chung-Hwan Baek, Han-Sin Jeong

Neoadjuvant chemoradiotherapy for patients with unresectable radically locally advanced colon cancer: a potential improvement to overall survival and decrease to multivisceral resection

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Yan Yuan, Wei-Wei Xiao, Wei-Hao Xie, Pei-Qiang Cai, Qiao-Xuan Wang, Hui Chang, Bao-Qing Chen, Wen-Hao Zhou, Zhi-Fan Zeng, Xiao-Jun Wu, Qing Liu, Li-Ren Li, Rong Zhang, Yuan-Hong Gao

Activation of WNT7b autocrine eases metastasis of colorectal cancer via epithelial to mesenchymal transition and predicts poor prognosis

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Mutational concordance analysis provides supportive information for double cancer diagnosis

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Keiichi Hatakeyama, Takeshi Nagashima, Akifumi Notsu, Keiichi Ohshima, Sumiko Ohnami, Shumpei Ohnami, Yuji Shimoda, Akane Naruoka, Koji Maruyama, Akira Iizuka, Tadashi Ashizawa, Hirotsugu Kenmotsu, Tohru Mochizuki, Kenichi Urakami, Yasuto Akiyama, Ken Yamaguchi

Quality of life and pain in patients with metastatic bone disease from solid tumors treated with bone-targeted agents– a real-world cross-sectional study from Switzerland (SAKK 95/16)

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EML4-ALK induces cellular senescence in mortal normal human cells and promotes anchorage-independent growth in hTERT-transduced normal human cells

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Icaritin promotes apoptosis and inhibits proliferation by down-regulating AFP gene expression in hepatocellular carcinoma

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CD47 expression and CD163+ macrophages correlated with prognosis of pancreatic neuroendocrine tumor

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RGD4C peptide mediates anti-p21Ras scFv entry into tumor cells and produces an inhibitory effect on the human colon cancer cell line SW480

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Radiation-irritated skin and hyperpigmentation may impact the quality of life of breast cancer patients after whole breast radiotherapy

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Co-expression of SOX2 and HR-HPV RISH predicts poor prognosis in small cell neuroendocrine carcinoma of the uterine cervix

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High vimentin expression with E-cadherin expression loss predicts a poor prognosis after resection of grade 1 and 2 pancreatic neuroendocrine tumors

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A novel tp53-associated nomogram to predict the overall survival in patients with pancreatic cancer

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PD-L1 tumour expression is predictive of pazopanib response in soft tissue sarcoma

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Complete remission of metastatic osteosarcoma using combined modality therapy: a retrospective analysis of unselected patients in China

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Randomized and dose-escalation trials of recombinant human serum albumin /granulocyte colony-stimulating factor in patients with breast cancer receiving anthracycline-containing chemotherapy

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The prognostic significance of combined geriatric nutritional risk index and psoas muscle volume in older patients with pancreatic cancer

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Teruhisa Sakamoto, Takuki Yagyu, Ei Uchinaka, Kozo Miyatani, Takehiko Hanaki, Kyoichi Kihara, Tomoyuki Matsunaga, Manabu Yamamoto, Naruo Tokuyasu, Soichiro Honjo, Yoshiyuki Fujiwara

A nomogram for screening esophageal squamous cell carcinoma based on environmental risk factors in a high-incidence area of China: a population-based case-control study

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Correlation between preoperative ultrasonic features of medullary thyroid carcinoma and postoperative recurrence

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An energy metabolism-based eight-gene signature correlates with the clinical outcome of esophagus carcinoma

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Clinical factors associated with shorter durable response, and patterns of acquired resistance to first-line pembrolizumab monotherapy in PD-L1-positive non-small-cell lung cancer patients: a retrospective multicenter study

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Mixed methods assessment of impact on health awareness in adult childhood cancer survivors after viewing their personalized digital treatment summary and follow-up recommendations

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Assessing tumor angiogenesis using dynamic contrast-enhanced integrated magnetic resonance-positron emission tomography in patients with non-small-cell lung cancer

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Extracellular vesicles-derived microRNA-222 promotes immune escape via interacting with ATF3 to regulate AKT1 transcription in colorectal cancer

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Cervical cancer screening patterns among HIV-positive women in Estonia: a population-based retrospective cohort study

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“Randomized trial of physical activity on quality of life and lung cancer biomarkers in patients with advanced stage lung cancer: a pilot study”

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New insights of the correlation between AXIN2 polymorphism and cancer risk and susceptibility: evidence from 72 studies

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Effect of oxaliplatin plus 5-fluorouracil or capecitabine on circulating and imaging biomarkers in patients with metastatic colorectal cancer: a prospective biomarker study

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Complex interactions of lovastatin with 10 chemotherapeutic drugs: a rigorous evaluation of synergism and antagonism

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TIM3 expression on TILs is associated with poor response to neoadjuvant chemotherapy in patients with locally advanced triple-negative breast cancer

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Humanized anti-DEspR IgG4S228P antibody increases overall survival in a pancreatic cancer stem cell-xenograft peritoneal carcinomatosis ratnu/nu model

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The mediation effect of serum metabolites on the relationship between long-term smoking exposure and esophageal squamous cell carcinoma

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PTEN loss correlates with T cell exclusion across human cancers

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RB1 and TP53 co-mutations correlate strongly with genomic biomarkers of response to immunity checkpoint inhibitors in urothelial bladder cancer

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Comprehensive analyses of competing endogenous RNA networks reveal potential biomarkers for predicting hepatocellular carcinoma recurrence

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Immunological effect of irreversible electroporation on hepatocellular carcinoma

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DNA methylation of tumor associated calcium signal transducer 2 (TACSTD2) loci shows association with clinically aggressive renal cell cancers

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Efficacy and safety of apatinib in the treatment of osteosarcoma: a single-arm meta-analysis among Chinese patients

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The expression and prognostic value of the epidermal growth factor receptor family in glioma

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Bioinformatics analysis of mRNA and miRNA microarray to identify the key miRNA-mRNA pairs in cisplatin-resistant ovarian cancer

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A high level of lncFGD5-AS1 inhibits epithelial-to-Mesenchymal transition by regulating the miR-196a-5p/SMAD6/BMP axis in gastric Cancer

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Comparing the efficacy and side-effects of PDLASTA® (Pegfilgrastim) with PDGRASTIM® (Filgrastim) in breast cancer patients: a non-inferiority randomized clinical trial

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A genomic-clinicopathologic Nomogram for the preoperative prediction of lymph node metastasis in gastric cancer

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GNA14 stimulation of KLF7 promotes malignant growth of endometrial cancer through upregulation of HAS2

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Five long non-coding RNAs establish a prognostic nomogram and construct a competing endogenous RNA network in the progression of non-small cell lung cancer

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Identification of NTRK3 as a potential prognostic biomarker associated with tumor mutation burden and immune infiltration in bladder cancer

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Global, regional, and national mortality trends of female breast cancer by risk factor, 1990–2017

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Identification of novel prognostic biomarkers by integrating multi-omics data in gastric cancer

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Pressurized intra-peritoneal aerosol chemotherapy (PIPAC): increased intraperitoneal pressure does not affect distribution patterns but leads to deeper penetration depth of doxorubicin in a sheep model

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Distinct diagnostic and prognostic values of Glypicans gene expression in patients with hepatocellular carcinoma

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Trastuzumab administration during pregnancy: an update

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Dedicated MRI staging versus surgical staging of peritoneal metastases in colorectal cancer patients considered for CRS-HIPEC; the DISCO randomized multicenter trial

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Incidence and survival of epithelial ovarian, fallopian tube, peritoneal, and undesignated abdominal/pelvic cancers in Sweden 1960–2014: A population-based cohort study

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Development and validation of nomograms for predicting axillary non-SLN metastases in breast cancer patients with 1–2 positive sentinel lymph node macro-metastases: a retrospective analysis of two independent cohorts

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Medical needs related to the endoscopic technology and colonoscopy for colorectal cancer diagnosis

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Primary effusion lymphoma occurring in the setting of transplanted patients: a systematic review of a rare, life-threatening post-transplantation occurrence

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Prognostic value of inflammation-based indices in patients with resected hepatocellular carcinoma

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Locoregional recurrence via mucus-mediated extension following lung resection for mucinous tumors

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Active surveillance for thyroid Cancer: a qualitative study of barriers and facilitators to implementation

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Is PSA density of the peripheral zone as a useful predictor for prostate cancer in patients with gray zone PSA levels?

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MACE-Seq-based coding RNA and TrueQuant-based small RNA profile in breast cancer: tumor-suppressive miRNA-1275 identified as a novel marker

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Patterns of surveillance for late effects of BCR-ABL tyrosine kinase inhibitors in survivors of pediatric Philadelphia chromosome positive leukemias

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Retrospective analysis of real-world treatment patterns and clinical outcomes in patients with advanced non-small cell lung cancer starting first-line systemic therapy in the United Kingdom

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The evolution of the socio-cultural and religious characteristics of cancer patients in Morocco: case of the National Institute of Oncology Rabat

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Fahd Elkhalloufi, Saber Boutayeb, Fouzia Mamouch, Latifa Rakibi, Sanae Elazzouzi, Hassan Errihani

Dynamic change of serum CA19–9 levels in benign and malignant patients with obstructive jaundice after biliary drainage and new correction formulas

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Prognostic value of serum uric acid and tumor response to induction chemotherapy in locally advanced nasopharyngeal carcinoma

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Ryohei Yukimoto, Mamoru Uemura, Takahiro Tsuboyama, Tsuyoshi Hata, Shiki Fujino, Takayuki Ogino, Norikatsu Miyoshi, Hidekazu Takahashi, Taishi Hata, Hirofumi Yamamoto, Tsunekazu Mizushima, Akira Kida, Mamoru Furuyashiki, Yuichiro Doki, Hidetoshi Eguchi

Recipient C7 rs9292795 genotype and the risk of hepatocellular carcinoma recurrence after orthotopic liver transplantation in a Han Chinese population

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Poor prognosis of male triple-positive breast Cancer patients: a propensity score matched SEER analysis and molecular portraits

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No evidence to support the impact of migration background on treatment response rates and cancer survival: a retrospective matched-pair analysis in Germany

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Impact of relative dose intensity of oxaliplatin in adjuvant therapy among stage III colon cancer patients on early recurrence: a retrospective cohort study

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Orthotopic model of lung cancer: isolation of bone micro-metastases after tumor escape from Osimertinib treatment

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Subdivision of de-novo metastatic nasopharyngeal carcinoma based on tumor burden and pretreatment EBV DNA for therapeutic guidance of locoregional radiotherapy

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Hanna Abrahamsson, Sebastian Meltzer, Vidar Nyløkken Hagen, Christin Johansen, Paula A. Bousquet, Kathrine Røe Redalen, Anne Hansen Ree

The clinical features and prognosis of patients with mucinous breast carcinoma compared with those with infiltrating ductal carcinoma: a population-based study

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Xingtong Zhou, Zhibo Zheng, Yan Li, Weiwei Zhao, Yan Lin, Jieshi Zhang, Qiang Sun

Comparison between FOLFIRINOX and gemcitabine plus nab-paclitaxel including sequential treatment for metastatic pancreatic cancer: a propensity score matching approach

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Jung Won Chun, Sang Hyub Lee, Joo Seong Kim, Namyoung Park, Gunn Huh, In Rae Cho, Woo Hyun Paik, Ji Kon Ryu, Yong-Tae Kim

Magnetic resonance imaging-guided stereotactic body radiotherapy for prostate cancer (mirage): a phase iii randomized trial

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Ting Martin Ma, James M. Lamb, Maria Casado, Xiaoyan Wang, T. Vincent Basehart, Yingli Yang, Daniel Low, Ke Sheng, Nzhde Agazaryan, Nicholas G. Nickols, Minsong Cao, Michael L. Steinberg, Amar U. Kishan

The association between cognitive impairment and breast and colorectal cancer screening utilization

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Shuang Yang, Jiang Bian, Thomas J. George, Karen Daily, Dongyu Zhang, Dejana Braithwaite, Yi Guo

Descriptive epidemiology of nasopharyngeal carcinoma at Tikur Anbessa Hospital, Ethiopia

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Elizabeth Tadesse Beyene, Siraw Girum Ketema, Assaye Nibret Alebachew, Mizan Yeshanew Saleh, Tsigereda Atumo Gebremariam

Cancer-associated mutations reveal a novel role for EpCAM as an inhibitor of cathepsin-L and tumor cell invasion

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Narendra V. Sankpal, Taylor C. Brown, Timothy P. Fleming, John M. Herndon, Anusha A. Amaravati, Allison N. Loynd, William E. Gillanders

Plasma fibrinogen acts as a predictive factor for pathological complete response to neoadjuvant chemotherapy in breast cancer: a retrospective study of 1004 Chinese breast cancer patients

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Yihua Wang, Yu Wang, Rui Chen, Zhenrong Tang, Yang Peng, Yudi Jin, Ailin Lan, Nan Ding, Yuran Dai, Linshan Jiang, Shengchun Liu

Risk and outcome of subsequent malignancies after radioactive iodine treatment in differentiated thyroid cancer patients

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Using patients’ own knowledge of early sensations and symptoms to develop an interactive, individualized e-questionnaire to facilitate early diagnosis of lung cancer

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Adrian Levitsky, Britt-Marie Bernhardson, Ingela Henoch, Maria Olin, Karl Kölbeck, Nadja Rystedt, Carol Tishelman, Lars E. Eriksson

Combination of gemcitabine, nab-paclitaxel, and S-1(GAS) as the first-line treatment for patients with locally advanced or advanced pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma: study protocol for an open-label, single-arm phase I study

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Chen Chang, Xiaofen Li, Dan Cao

Elevated mature monocytes in bone marrow accompanied with a higher IPSS-R score predicts a poor prognosis in myelodysplastic syndromes

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An Wu, Panpan Gao, Ningning Wu, Cong Shi, Zhenya Huang, Chunmeng Rong, Ye Sun, Lixia Sheng, Guifang Ouyang, Qitian Mu

Novel meso-substituted porphyrin derivatives and its potential use in photodynamic therapy of cancer

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Compression therapy using surgical gloves does not prevent paclitaxel-induced peripheral neuropathy: results from a double-blind phase 2 trial

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Haruru Kotani, Mitsuo Terada, Makiko Mori, Nanae Horisawa, Kayoko Sugino, Ayumi Kataoka, Yayoi Adachi, Naomi Gondou, Akiyo Yoshimura, Masaya Hattori, Masataka Sawaki, Chihoko Takahata, Makiko Kobara, Hiroji Iwata

Chemotherapy-induced neutropenia and treatment efficacy in advanced non-small-cell lung cancer: a pooled analysis of 6 randomized trials

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Predictive nomogram for postoperative pancreatic fistula following pancreaticoduodenectomy: a retrospective study

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Association of ZNF331 and WIF1 methylation in peripheral blood leukocytes with the risk and prognosis of gastric cancer

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Matthew N. Mills, Afrin Naz, Chetna Thawani, Chelsea Walker, Nicholas B. Figura, Sergiy Kushchayev, Daniel E. Oliver, Arnold B. Etame, Hsiang-Hsuan Michael Yu, Timothy J. Robinson, James K. C. Liu, Michael A. Vogelbaum, Peter A. Forsyth, Brian J. Czerniecki, Hatem H. Soliman, Hyo S. Han, Kamran A. Ahmed

Identification of 4-genes model in papillary renal cell tumor microenvironment based on comprehensive analysis

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Liang Luo, Haiyi Zhou, Hao Su

The Will Rogers phenomenon, breast cancer and race

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Mary R. Nittala, Eswar K. Mundra, S. Packianathan, Divyang Mehta, Maria L. Smith, William C. Woods, Shawn McKinney, Barbara S. Craft, Srinivasan Vijayakumar

Italian onco-haematological patients’ preferences in bad news communication: a preliminary investigation

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Platelet-to-lymphocyte ratio and C-reactive protein as markers for colorectal polyp histological type

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Rui Chen, Liguang Wang, Qi Zhao, Zhen Li, Man Chen, Guodong Lian, Junyong Zhang

Comorbidity in lung cancer patients and its association with hospital readmission and fatality in China

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Prognostic value of noggin protein expression in patients with resected gastric cancer

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Sang Hoon Chun, Eun Young Kim, Jung-Sook Yoon, Hye Sung Won, Kwangil Yim, Hye Won Hwang, Soon Auck Hong, Minho Lee, Su Lim Lee, Sung-Soo Kim, Der Sheng Sun, Yoon Ho Ko

KDM6B promotes ESCC cell proliferation and metastasis by facilitating C/EBPβ transcription

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Immunotherapy for the prevention of high-risk oral disorders malignant transformation: the IMPEDE trial

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IQGAP2 acts as an independent prognostic factor and is related to immunosuppression in DLBCL

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Ahmed Hammad, Zhao-Hong Zheng, Akhileshwar Namani, Mohamed Elshaer, Xiu Jun Wang, Xiuwen Tang

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Development and validation of a nomogram to predict survival outcome among epithelial ovarian cancer patients with site-distant metastases: a population-based study

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DNA methylation signatures associated with prognosis of gastric cancer

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Comprehensive analysis of DNA damage repair genes reveals pathogenic variants beyond BRCA and suggests the need for extensive genetic testing in pancreatic cancer

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Ilario Giovanni Rapposelli, Valentina Zampiga, Ilaria Cangini, Valentina Arcangeli, Mila Ravegnani, Martina Valgiusti, Sara Pini, Stefano Tamberi, Giulia Bartolini, Alessandro Passardi, Giovanni Martinelli, Daniele Calistri, Giovanni Luca Frassineti, Fabio Falcini, Rita Danesi

Comparison of 4- and 4 plus-courses S-1 administration as adjuvant chemotherapy for pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma

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Bo Li, Shuo Shen, Siting You, Guoxiao Zhang, Suizhi Gao, Xiaohan Shi, Huan Wang, Xiaoyi Yin, Xiongfei Xu, Shiwei Guo, Gang Jin

Synchronous bone metastasis in lung cancer: retrospective study of a single center of 15,716 patients from Tianjin, China

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Socio-economic factors do not affect overall survival in soft tissue sarcoma when patients treated at a single high-volume center

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Genetic alteration of Chinese patients with rectal mucosal melanoma

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Persistent Newcastle disease virus infection in bladder cancer cells is associated with putative pro-survival and anti-viral transcriptomic changes

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A glycolysis-based three-gene signature predicts survival in patients with lung squamous cell carcinoma

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Pooled CRISPR screening in pancreatic cancer cells implicates co-repressor complexes as a cause of multiple drug resistance via regulation of epithelial-to-mesenchymal transition

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Lorna McWilliams, Victoria G. Woof, Louise S. Donnelly, Anthony Howell, D. Gareth Evans, David P. French

53 years old is a reasonable cut-off value to define young and old patients in clear cell renal cell carcinoma: a study based on TCGA and SEER database

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Identification of the prognostic value of ferroptosis-related gene signature in breast cancer patients

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Genomic stratification based on microenvironment immune types and PD-L1 for tailoring therapeutic strategies in bladder cancer

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Response to neoadjuvant chemotherapy based on pathologic complete response in very young patients with ER-positive breast cancer: a large, multicenter, observational study

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Predicting breast cancer drug response using a multiple-layer cell line drug response network model

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Perceived barriers to the adoption of active surveillance in low-risk prostate cancer: a qualitative analysis of community and academic urologists

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Associations between multimorbidity and depression among breast cancer survivors within the UK Biobank cohort: a cross-sectional study

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Plasma Epstein-Barr virus DNA and risk of nasopharyngeal carcinoma in a prospective seropositive population

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Dynamic nomograms combining N classification with ratio-based nodal classifications to predict long-term survival for patients with lung adenocarcinoma after surgery: a SEER population-based study

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Suyu Wang, Yue Yu, Wenting Xu, Xin Lv, Yufeng Zhang, Meiyun Liu

Refinement of response assessment in neuro-oncology (RANO) using non-enhancing lesion type and contrast enhancement evolution pattern in IDH wild-type glioblastomas

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Integration of circulating tumor cell and neutrophil-lymphocyte ratio to identify high-risk metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer patients

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Prophylactic gastrostomy in locally advanced head and neck cancer: results of a national survey among radiation oncologists

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Tatiana Dragan, Fréderic Duprez, André Van Gossum, Akos Gulyban, Sylvie Beauvois, Antoine Digonnet, Yassine Lalami, Dirk Van Gestel

LINC_00355 promotes gastric cancer progression by upregulating PHF19 expression through sponging miR-15a-5p

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Health-related quality of life in patients with newly diagnosed multiple myeloma ineligible for stem cell transplantation: results from the randomized phase III ALCYONE trial

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Formin-like protein 2 promotes cell proliferation by a p27-related mechanism in human breast cancer cells

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Prediction of early vascular cement leakage following percutaneous vertebroplasty in spine metastases: the Peking University First Hospital Score (PUFHS)

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Outcomes of renal cell carcinoma with associated venous tumor thrombus: experience from a large cohort and short time span in a single center

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Association of cervical carcinogenesis risk with HPV16 E6 and E7 variants in the Taizhou area, China

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Treatment optimization of pelvic external beam radiation and/or vaginal brachytherapy for patients with stage I to II high-risk Endometrioid adenocarcinoma: a retrospective multi-institutional analysis

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Reductions in AFP and PIVKA-II can predict the efficiency of anti-PD-1 immunotherapy in HCC patients

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The association between protease inhibitors and anal cancer outcomes in veterans living with HIV treated with definitive chemoradiation: a retrospective study

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A circular RNAs dataset landscape reveals potential signatures for the detection and prognosis of early-stage lung adenocarcinoma

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Molecular identification of an immunity- and Ferroptosis-related gene signature in non-small cell lung Cancer

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MCM6 indicates adverse tumor features and poor outcomes and promotes G1/S cell cycle progression in neuroblastoma

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Multicenter randomized controlled trial and registry study to assess the safety and efficacy of the NanoKnife® system for the ablation of stage 3 pancreatic adenocarcinoma: overview of study protocols

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The correlation of next-generation sequencing-based genotypic profiles with clinicopathologic characteristics in NPM1-mutated acute myeloid leukemia

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The platelet to lymphocyte ratio is a potential inflammatory marker predicting the effects of adjuvant chemotherapy in patients with stage II colorectal cancer

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The work of managing multiple myeloma and its implications for treatment-related decision making: a qualitative study of patient and caregiver experiences

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TBX5-AS1, an enhancer RNA, is a potential novel prognostic biomarker for lung adenocarcinoma

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Real-world effectiveness of post-trastuzumab emtansine treatment in patients with HER2-positive, unresectable and/or metastatic breast cancer: a retrospective observational study (KBCSG-TR 1917)

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Takahiro Nakayama, Tetsuhiro Yoshinami, Hiroyuki Yasojima, Nobuyoshi Kittaka, Masato Takahashi, Shoichiro Ohtani, Seung Jin Kim, Hiroyuki Kurakami, Naoko Yamamoto, Tomomi Yamada, Takehiko Takata, Norikazu Masuda

Surgery alone, adjuvant tegafur/gimeracil/octeracil (S-1), or platinum-based chemotherapies for resectable gastric cancer: real-world experience and a propensity score matching analysis

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Chih-Chieh Yen, Yan-Shen Shan, Ying-Jui Chao, Ting-Kai Liao, I-Shu Chen, Hsuan-Yi Huang, I-Ting Liu, Chia-Jui Yen

Development of a liquid biopsy based purely quantitative digital droplet PCR assay for detection of MLH1 promoter methylation in colorectal cancer patients

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Danyi Wang, Dennis O’Rourke, Jorge F. Sanchez-Garcia, Ti Cai, Juergen Scheuenpflug, Zheng Feng

Effects of Tamoxifen vs. Toremifene on fatty liver development and lipid profiles in breast Cancer

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Exploring the malnutrition status and impact of total parenteral nutrition on the outcome of patients with advanced stage ovarian cancer

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Xin Yan, Sanyuan Zhang, Junmei Jia, Jiaolin Yang, Yilai Song, Haoran Duan

Beta-hydroxy beta-methylbutyrate/arginine/glutamine (HMB/Arg/Gln) supplementation to improve the management of cachexia in patients with advanced lung cancer: an open-label, multicentre, randomised, controlled phase II trial (NOURISH)

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A methylation-based nomogram for predicting survival in patients with lung adenocarcinoma

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An open-label expanded access program of afatinib in EGFR tyrosine kinase inhibitor-naïve patients with locally advanced or metastatic non-small cell lung cancer harboring EGFR mutations

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Keunchil Park, Jin-Soo Kim, Joo-Hang Kim, Young-Chul Kim, Hoon-Gu Kim, Eun Kyung Cho, Jong-Youl Jin, Miyoung Kim, Angela Märten, Jin-Hyoung Kang

Inhibition of mTORC1 through ATF4-induced REDD1 and Sestrin2 expression by Metformin

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Distinct nitrogen isotopic compositions of healthy and cancerous tissue in mice brain and head&neck micro-biopsies

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M. Straub, D. M. Sigman, A. Auderset, J. Ollivier, B. Petit, B. Hinnenberg, F. Rubach, S. Oleynik, M.-C. Vozenin, A. Martínez-García

A novel risk score system for prognostic evaluation in adenocarcinoma of the oesophagogastric junction: a large population study from the SEER database and our center

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Clinical characteristics and disease outcomes in ER+ breast cancer: a comparison between HER2+ patients treated with trastuzumab and HER2- patients

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Shuai Li, Jiayi Wu, Ou Huang, Jianrong He, Li Zhu, Weiguo Chen, Yafen Li, Xiaosong Chen, Kunwei Shen

Prospective correlation between the patient microbiome with response to and development of immune-mediated adverse effects to immunotherapy in lung cancer

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Justin Chau, Meeta Yadav, Ben Liu, Muhammad Furqan, Qun Dai, Shailesh Shahi, Arnav Gupta, Keri Nace Mercer, Evan Eastman, Taher Abu Hejleh, Carlos Chan, George J. Weiner, Catherine Cherwin, Sonny T. M. Lee, Cuncong Zhong, Ashutosh Mangalam, Jun Zhang

Bridging the research to practice gap: a systematic scoping review of implementation of interventions for cancer-related fatigue management

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A novel immune-related gene pair prognostic signature for predicting overall survival in bladder cancer

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Yang Fu, Shanshan Sun, Jianbin Bi, Chuize Kong, Lei Yin

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Jumara Martins, Ana Francisca Vaz, Regina Celia Grion, Lúcia Costa-Paiva, Luiz Francisco Baccaro

Adenoid cystic Carcinoma and Carbon ion Only irradiation (ACCO): Study protocol for a prospective, open, randomized, two-armed, phase II study

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DNA index as prognostic factor in childhood acute lymphoblastic leukemia in the COG-TARGET database

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Kun-yin Qiu, Xiong-yu Liao, Zhan-wen He, Ruo-hao Wu, Yang Li, Lu-hong Xu, Dun-hua Zhou, Jian-pei Fang

Bioinformatics analysis of C3 and CXCR4 demonstrates their potential as prognostic biomarkers in clear cell renal cell carcinoma (ccRCC)

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Changes in vitamin D and calcium metabolism markers in patients undergoing adjuvant chemotherapy for breast cancer

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Serum matrix metalloproteinase-13 as a diagnostic biomarker for cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma

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Predictive potential of Nomogram based on GMWG for patients with hepatocellular carcinoma after radical resection

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Liying Ren, Dongbo Chen, Wentao Xu, Tingfeng Xu, Rongyu Wei, Liya Suo, Yingze Huang, Hongsong Chen, Weijia Liao

Modified FOLFIRINOX versus gemcitabine plus oxaliplatin as first-line chemotherapy for patients with locally advanced or metastatic cholangiocarcinoma: a retrospective comparative study

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Lu Zou, Xuechuan Li, Xiangsong Wu, Jiujie Cui, Xuya Cui, Xiaoling Song, Tai Ren, Xusheng Han, Yidi Zhu, Huaifeng Li, Wenguang Wu, Xu’an Wang, Wei Gong, Liwei Wang, Maolan Li, Wan Yee Lau, Yingbin Liu

Oncogenic role of ALX3 in cervical cancer cells through KDM2B-mediated histone demethylation of CDC25A

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Jinhong Qi, Li Zhou, Dongqing Li, Jingyuan Yang, He Wang, Huifang Cao, Yunlan Huang, Zhiming Zhang, Linlin Chang, Chenhao Zhu, Juntong Zhan, Yong Yuan

LncRNA MCM3AP-AS1 sponges miR-148a to enhance cell invasion and migration in small cell lung cancer

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Trends in survival from myeloma, 1990–2015: a competing risks analysis

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Mary Jane Sneyd, Andrew R. Gray, Ian M. Morison

Feasibility and first results of a prospective cohort study to investigate cisplatin-associated ototoxicity amongst cancer patients in South Africa

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Jessica Paken, Cyril D. Govender, Mershen Pillay, Birhanu T. Ayele, Vikash Sewram

Radiomic assessment as a method for predicting tumor mutation burden (TMB) of bladder cancer patients: a feasibility study

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Xin Tang, Wen-lei Qian, Wei-feng Yan, Tong Pang, You-ling Gong, Zhi-gang Yang

Chemoradiation treatment patterns among United States Veteran Health Administration patients with unresectable stage III non-small cell lung cancer

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Anna Hung, Kyung Min Lee, Julie A. Lynch, Yanhong Li, Pradeep Poonnen, Olga V. Efimova, Bradley J. Hintze, Trudy Buckingham, Candice Yong, Brian Seal, Michael J. Kelley, Shelby D. Reed

The incidence, risk factors and predictive nomograms for early death of lung cancer with synchronous brain metastasis: a retrospective study in the SEER database

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The prognostic value of circulating tumour cells (CTCs) and CTC white blood cell clusters in patients with renal cell carcinoma

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MARCH6 promotes hepatocellular carcinoma development through up-regulation of ATF2

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Role of autophagy-related protein in the prognosis of combined hepatocellular carcinoma and cholangiocarcinoma after surgical resection

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Daw-Shyong Perng, Chao-Ming Hung, Hung-Yu Lin, Paul Morgan, Yao-Chun Hsu, Tsung-Chin Wu, Pei-Min Hsieh, Jen-Hao Yeh, Pojen Hsiao, Chih-Yuan Lee, Yu-Chan Li, Ya-Chin Wang, Yaw-Sen Chen, Chih-Wen Lin

The mutational profile of immune surveillance genes in diagnostic and refractory/relapsed DLBCLs

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Marijana Nesic, Mads Sønderkær, Rasmus Froberg Brøndum, Tarec Christoffer El-Galaly, Inge Søkilde Pedersen, Martin Bøgsted, Karen Dybkær

A systematic review and meta-analysis of nab-paclitaxel mono-chemotherapy for metastatic breast cancer

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Haili Lu, Siluo Zha, Wei Zhang, Qiang Wang, Daozhen Jiang, Xinyun Xu, Xiangmin Zheng, Ming Qiu, Chengxiang Shan

A novel ferroptosis-related 12-gene signature predicts clinical prognosis and reveals immune relevancy in clear cell renal cell carcinoma

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Yingkai Hong, Mingen Lin, Dehua Ou, Zhuangkai Huang, Peilin Shen

Efficacy and safety of 5 mg olanzapine for nausea and vomiting management in cancer patients receiving carboplatin: integrated study of three prospective multicenter phase II trials

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Senri Yamamoto, Hirotoshi Iihara, Ryuji Uozumi, Hitoshi Kawazoe, Kazuki Tanaka, Yukiyoshi Fujita, Masakazu Abe, Hisao Imai, Masato Karayama, Yoh Hayasaki, Chiemi Hirose, Takafumi Suda, Kazuto Nakamura, Akio Suzuki, Yasushi Ohno, Ken-ichirou Morishige, Naoki Inui

Histone deacetylase inhibitor panobinostat induces antitumor activity in epithelioid sarcoma and rhabdoid tumor by growth factor receptor modulation

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Anne Catherine Harttrampf, Maria Eugenia Marques da Costa, Aline Renoult, Estelle Daudigeos-Dubus, Birgit Geoerger

Ultrasound-guided implantation of radioactive 125I seed in radioiodine refractory differentiated thyroid carcinoma

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Wei Chen, Yu kun Luo, Ying Zhang, Qing Song, Jie Tang

Ferroptosis-related gene signature predicts the prognosis in Oral squamous cell carcinoma patients

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Correlation between vascular endothelial growth factor pathway and immune microenvironment in head and neck squamous cell carcinoma

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Chao Zhu, Liqun Gu, Zelong Liu, Jiang Li, Mianfeng Yao, Changyun Fang

The combination of 13N-ammonia and 11C-methionine in differentiation of residual/recurrent pituitary adenoma from the pituitary gland remnant after trans-sphenoidal Adenomectomy

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Fangling Zhang, Qiao He, Ganhua Luo, Yali Long, Ruocheng Li, Lei Ding, Xiangsong Zhang

Inter-observer variations of the tumor bed delineation for patients after breast conserving surgery in preoperative magnetic resonance and computed tomography scan fusion

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Jie Jiang, Jinhu Chen, Wanhu Li, Yongqing Li, Yiru Chen, Zicheng Zhang, Chengxin Liu, Dan Han, Hongfu Sun, Baosheng Li, Wei Huang

Weight and waist-to-hip ratio change pattern during the first five years of survival: data from a longitudinal observational Chinese breast cancer cohort

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Yuan-Yuan Lei, Suzanne C. Ho, Carol Kwok, Ashley Cheng, Ka Li Cheung, Roselle Lee, Frankie Mo, Winnie Yeo

Impact of surgical margin width on long-term outcomes for intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma: a multicenter study

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Hongzhi Liu, Lianku Lin, Ziguo Lin, Yifan Chen, Qizhen Huang, Lei Ding, Jianying Lou, Shuguo Zheng, Xinyu Bi, Jianming Wang, Wei Guo, Fuyu Li, Jian Wang, Yamin Zheng, Jingdong Li, Shi Cheng, Weiping Zhou, Zhangjun Cheng, Yongyi Zeng

TRIM27 interacts with Iκbα to promote the growth of human renal cancer cells through regulating the NF-κB pathway

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Chengwu Xiao, Wei Zhang, Meimian Hua, Huan Chen, Bin Yang, Ye Wang, Qing Yang

Genetic polymorphisms and haplotypes of ERCC1 and ERCC2 associated with quality of life, depression, and anxiety status among patients with lung cancer

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Yunxiang Tang, Ruike Zhang, Yinan Li, Shuyu Xu, Hao Wang, Jingzhou Xu, Lei Xiao, Yajing Wang, Jing Du, Yujia Huang, Tong Su

miR-29a-3p inhibits endometrial cancer cell proliferation, migration and invasion by targeting VEGFA/CD C42/PAK1

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Aizhi Geng, Lin Luo, Fengyun Ren, Ling Zhang, Haiying Zhou, Xue Gao

Long non-coding RNA PSMA3-AS1 promotes glioma progression through modulating the miR-411-3p/HOXA10 pathway

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Tianzao Huang, Yingxian Chen, Yile Zeng, Chaoyang Xu, Jinzhong Huang, Weipeng Hu, Xiangrong Chen, Huangde Fu

Association of emergence of new mutations in circulating tumuor DNA during chemotherapy with clinical outcome in metastatic colorectal cancer

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Ning Jia, Lianpeng Chang, Xin Gao, Xiaohua Shi, Xuelin Dou, Mei Guan, Yajuan Shao, Ningning Li, Yuejuan Cheng, Hongyan Ying, Zhao Sun, Yanping Zhou, Lin Zhao, Jianfeng Zhou, Chunmei Bai

Transcriptome sequencing and multi-plex imaging of prostate cancer microenvironment reveals a dominant role for monocytic cells in progression

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Stefano Mangiola, Patrick McCoy, Martin Modrak, Fernando Souza-Fonseca-Guimaraes, Daniel Blashki, Ryan Stuchbery, Simon P. Keam, Michael Kerger, Ken Chow, Chayanica Nasa, Melanie Le Page, Natalie Lister, Simon Monard, Justin Peters, Phil Dundee, Scott G. Williams, Anthony J. Costello, Paul J. Neeson, Bhupinder Pal, Nicholas D. Huntington, Niall M. Corcoran, Anthony T. Papenfuss, Christopher M. Hovens

Nomogram predict relapse-free survival of patients with thymic epithelial tumors after surgery

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Yang-Yu Huang, Lei-Lei Wu, Xuan Liu, Shen-Hua Liang, Guo-Wei Ma

Systemic characterization of alternative splicing related to prognosis and immune infiltration in malignant mesothelioma

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Construction and comprehensive analysis of a ceRNA network to reveal potential prognostic biomarkers for lung adenocarcinoma

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Integration of RNA-Seq and proteomics data identifies glioblastoma multiforme surfaceome signature

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Saiful Effendi Syafruddin, Wan Fahmi Wan Mohamad Nazarie, Nurshahirah Ashikin Moidu, Bee Hong Soon, M. Aiman Mohtar

A Phase 2a cohort expansion study to assess the safety, tolerability, and preliminary efficacy of CXD101 in patients with advanced solid-organ cancer expressing HR23B or lymphoma

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Stephen W. Booth, Toby A. Eyre, John Whittaker, Leticia Campo, Lai Mun Wang, Elizabeth Soilleux, Daniel Royston, Gabrielle Rees, Murali Kesavan, Catherine Hildyard, Farasat Kazmi, Nick La Thangue, David Kerr, Mark R. Middleton, Graham P. Collins

Seven key hub genes identified by gene co-expression network in cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma

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Meta-analysis and indirect treatment comparison of modified FOLFIRINOX and gemcitabine plus nab-paclitaxel as first-line chemotherapy in advanced pancreatic cancer

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