Journal of Cancer Research and Clinical Oncology

Most patients with metastatic germ cell cancer (GCC) can be cured with cisplatin-based chemotherapy, ranging from around 60% for poor prognosis patients to > 90% for good prognosis patients (IGCCCG 1997 ). Unfortunately, 20–30% of patients do not …

Gliomas are tumors that arise from the brain or spine, which originated from glial progenitor or glial cells (Hosni-Ahmed et al. 2014 ; Mamelak and Jacoby 2007 ). It was reported that the incidence of gliomas was up to about 6–12 per 100,000 …

Lung cancer leads the mortality ranking of death by cancer for both women and men and tobacco is the most common etiological factor (Torre et al. 2015 ; WHO 2017 ). However, many non-smokers, mainly women, were also diagnosed with this condition …

Pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC) moved from the fourth leading cause of cancer-related death in the USA and Europe to the third, surpassing breast cancer. While overall cancer incidence and death rates are declining worldwide, the incidence …

Intracranial germ cell tumors are a rare malignant disease of the central nervous system and have a variety of histological classifications. Germinomas constitute approximately two-thirds of all intracranial germ cell tumors. The incidence of …