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  1. Extrapulmonary small cell carcinoma (EPSCC) is a rare cancer and few studies describe its epidemiology. Our objectives were to compare the incidence and survival of EPSCC in South East England with small cell ...

    Authors: Yien Ning S Wong, Ruth H Jack, Vivian Mak, Møller Henrik and Elizabeth A Davies
    Citation: BMC Cancer 2009 9:209
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  2. It has been shown that IAPs, in particular XIAP, survivin and c-IAP1, are overexpressed in several malignancies. In the present study we investigate the expression of c-IAP1, c-IAP2, XIAP and survivin and its ...

    Authors: Magali Espinosa, David Cantú, Norma Herrera, Carlos M Lopez, Jaime G De la Garza, Vilma Maldonado and Jorge Melendez-Zajgla
    Citation: BMC Cancer 2006 6:45
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  3. AB0 blood groups and Rhesus factor expression have been associated with carcinogenesis, response to treatment and tumor progression in several malignancies. The aim of the present study was to test the hypothe...

    Authors: Veronika Seebacher, Stephan Polterauer, Alexander Reinthaller, Heinz Koelbl, Regina Achleitner, Astrid Berger and Nicole Concin
    Citation: BMC Cancer 2018 18:447
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  4. Cancer is a significant public health concern and the second leading cause of death. This study aims to visualize spatial patterns of top common cancer types and identify high-risk and low-risk counties for th...

    Authors: Sharareh Faramarzi, Behzad Kiani, Shahla Faramarzi and Neda Firouraghi
    Citation: BMC Cancer 2024 24:191
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  6. Studies suggest a high prevalence of pain in head and neck cancer (HNC) patients at diagnosis, during and after treatment; however, these studies had small sample sizes and did not comprehensively assess facto...

    Authors: Jenny L. Ren, Raniv D. Rojo, Joy Vanessa D. Perez, Sai-Ching J. Yeung, Ehab Y. Hanna and Cielito C. Reyes-Gibby
    Citation: BMC Cancer 2021 21:1304
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  7. The platelet to lymphocyte ratio (PLR), lymphocyte to monocyte ratio (LMR), and neutrophil to lymphocyte ratio (NLR) reflect the systematic inflammatory response, with some evidence revealing that they are ass...

    Authors: Hua-Long Zheng, Jun Lu, Jian-Wei Xie, Jia-Bin Wang, Jian-Xian Lin, Qi-Yue Chen, Long-Long Cao, Mi Lin, Ru-Hong Tu, Ze-Ning Huang, Ju-Li Lin, Ping Li, Chao-Hui Zheng and Chang-Ming Huang
    Citation: BMC Cancer 2019 19:1127
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  8. Liver hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is one of the most malignant tumors, of which prognosis is unsatisfactory in most cases and metastatic of HCC often results in poor prognosis. In this study, we aimed to co...

    Authors: Chao Chen, Yan Qun Liu, Shi Xiang Qiu, Ya Li, Ning Jun Yu, Kang Liu and Li Ming Zhong
    Citation: BMC Cancer 2021 21:693
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  9. Recurrent esophageal cancer is associated with dismal prognosis. There is no consensus about the role of surgical treatments in patients with limited recurrences. This study aimed to evaluate the role of surgi...

    Authors: Ping-Chung Tsai, Hung-Che Chien, Po-Kuei Hsu, Jung-Jyh Hung, Chien-Sheng Huang, Wen-Hu Hsu and Han-Shui Hsu
    Citation: BMC Cancer 2022 22:637
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  10. The utility of circulating angiogenic cytokines (CAC) as biomarkers in pancreatic cancer has not been clarified yet. We investigated the expression and prognostic associations of seven CAC in patients with pan...

    Authors: Nuh N Rahbari, Thomas Schmidt, Christine S Falk, Ulf Hinz, Magdalene Herber, Ulrich Bork, Markus W Büchler, Jürgen Weitz and Moritz Koch
    Citation: BMC Cancer 2011 11:286
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  11. Colorectal cancer (CRC) is the second leading cancer killer in the US today and patients with metastatic disease have only a 14% 5-year survival. One of the most impactful recent advances in cancer therapy, im...

    Authors: Yuanyuan Shen, Yue Guan, Justin J. Hummel, Chi-Ren Shyu and Jonathan B. Mitchem
    Citation: BMC Cancer 2020 20:124
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  12. Continued smoking after cancer adversely affects quality of life and survival, but one fifth of cancer survivors still smoke. Despite its demands, cancer presents an opportunity for positive behaviour change. ...

    Authors: Mary Wells, Patricia Aitchison, Fiona Harris, Gozde Ozakinci, Andrew Radley, Linda Bauld, Vikki Entwistle, Alastair Munro, Sally Haw, Bill Culbard and Brian Williams
    Citation: BMC Cancer 2017 17:348
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  13. Breast cancer patients of American Society of Clinical Oncology and the College of American Pathologists (ASCO/CAP) Group 2 were all HER2-negative according to the 2018 guideline, not HER2-positive as defined ...

    Authors: Shuling Zhou, Hong Lv, Anqi Li, Ming Li, Siyuan Zhong, Hongfen Lu, Xiaoyan Zhou, Qianming Bai and Wentao Yang
    Citation: BMC Cancer 2023 23:84
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  14. Chondroitin sulfate proteoglycan 4 pseudogene 12 (CSPG4P12) has been implicated in the pathogenesis of various cancers. This study aimed to evaluate the association of the CSPG4P12 polymorphism with esophageal sq...

    Authors: Hongxue Xu, Zhenbang Yang, Wenqian Hu, Xianlei Zhou, Zhi Zhang and Xuemei Zhang
    Citation: BMC Cancer 2024 24:729
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  15. Clear cell renal cell carcinoma (CCRCC) is a common tumor of the urological system for which surgery is the preferred treatment, but there is a lack of therapeutic options after surgery. This study aims to exp...

    Authors: Jun Zheng, Weili Zhang and Junyong Zhang
    Citation: BMC Cancer 2023 23:864
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  17. The concept of head and neck cancers (HNSCC) having unique molecular signatures is well accepted but relating this to clinical presentation and disease behaviour is essential for patient benefit. Currently the...

    Authors: Fatima Qadir, Anand Lalli, Huma Habib Dar, Sungjae Hwang, Hebah Aldehlawi, Hong Ma, Haiyan Dai, Ahmad Waseem and Muy-Teck Teh
    Citation: BMC Cancer 2019 19:830
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  18. Cathepsin B and L (CATB, CATL), urokinase-type plasminogen activator (uPA) and its inhibitor PAI-1 play an important role in colorectal cancer invasion. The tumor marker utility and prognostic relevance of the...

    Authors: László Herszényi, Fabio Farinati, Romilda Cardin, Gábor István, László D Molnár, István Hritz, Massimo De Paoli, Mario Plebani and Zsolt Tulassay
    Citation: BMC Cancer 2008 8:194
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  19. MicroRNA-21 (miR-21) has been suggested to play a significant role in the prognosis of carcinoma. The recognition of novel biomarkers for the prediction of cancer outcomes is urgently required. However, the po...

    Authors: Wenjia Wang, Jinhui Li, Wei Zhu, Chen Gao, RuiJingfang Jiang, Wenxue Li, Qiansheng Hu and Bo Zhang
    Citation: BMC Cancer 2014 14:819
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  20. It has been shown in many solid tumors that the overexpression of the pro-survival Bcl-2 family members Bcl-xL and Mcl-1 confers resistance to a variety of chemotherapeutic agents. Mcl-1 is a critical survival...

    Authors: Chander Peddaboina, Daniel Jupiter, Steven Fletcher, Jeremy L Yap, Arun Rai, Richard P Tobin, Weihua Jiang, Philip Rascoe, M Karen Newell Rogers, W Roy Smythe and Xiaobo Cao
    Citation: BMC Cancer 2012 12:541
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  21. The ESR1 gene encodes Estrogen Receptor alpha (ERα), which plays a role in the tumourigenesis of breast cancer. A single nucleotide polymorphism (SNP) in intron 1 of this gene called ESR1 PvuII (rs2234693) has be...

    Authors: Ramadhan Karsono, Samuel J. Haryono, Bambang Karsono, Wirsma Arif Harahap, Yulia Pratiwi and Teguh Aryandono
    Citation: BMC Cancer 2021 21:1348
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  22. Colorectal cancer (CRC) is a common disease threatening human lives worldwide, and vitamin D receptor (VDR) contributes protective roles in this disease. However, the molecular mechanisms underlying VDR protec...

    Authors: Jie Yu, Qi Sun, Yi Hui, Jinping Xu, Pancheng Shi, Yu Chen and Yunzhao Chen
    Citation: BMC Cancer 2023 23:336
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  23. Y-box binding protein-1 (YB-1) is the prototypic member of the cold shock protein family that fulfills numerous cellular functions. In the nucleus YB-1 protein orchestrates transcription of proliferation-relat...

    Authors: Edgar Dahl, Abdelaziz En-Nia, Frank Wiesmann, Renate Krings, Sonja Djudjaj, Elisabeth Breuer, Thomas Fuchs, Peter J Wild, Arndt Hartmann, Sandra E Dunn and Peter R Mertens
    Citation: BMC Cancer 2009 9:410
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  24. The Syrian decade-long war has severely affected the healthcare system, including almost vanishing cancer screening practices, war-destroyed medical facilities, and lack of continuous medical education. This s...

    Authors: Fouad Nahhat, Modar Doyya, Kareem Zabad, Tarek Abo Laban, Hasan Najjar, Maher Saifo and Firas Badin
    Citation: BMC Cancer 2023 23:1234
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  25. Gastric cancer (GC) is one of the most common human cancers with the high rate of recurrence, metastasis and mortality. Aberrantly expressed microRNAs (miRNAs) are associated with invasion and metastasis in va...

    Authors: Yun Li, Xiaoli Yan, Jiajian Shi, Yun He, Jie Xu, Liying Lin, Wannan Chen, Xinjian Lin and Xu Lin
    Citation: BMC Cancer 2019 19:505
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  26. Homologous recombination and DNA repair are important for genome maintenance. Genetic variations in essential homologous recombination genes, including BRCA1 and BRCA2 results in homologous recombination deficien...

    Authors: Justin Fortune Creeden, Nisha S. Nanavaty, Katelyn R. Einloth, Cassidy E. Gillman, Laura Stanbery, Danae M. Hamouda, Lance Dworkin and John Nemunaitis
    Citation: BMC Cancer 2021 21:1154
    Content type: Review Published on:

  27. The lipid and glucose metabolisms are postulated as possible intermediary mechanisms in linking obesity and breast cancer (BC). Links between serum lipid and glucose biomarkers and BC risk has been observed in...

    Authors: Jennifer C Melvin, Hans Garmo, Lars Holmberg, Niklas Hammar, Göran Walldius, Ingmar Jungner, Mats Lambe and Mieke Van Hemelrijck
    Citation: BMC Cancer 2017 17:246
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  28. The epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) tyrosine kinase inhibitor, erlotinib, has been clinically applied for the treatment of a variety of tumors with EGFR overexpression. A phase II clinical study of erl...

    Authors: Toshio Nishimura, Kazuto Nakamura, Soichi Yamashita, Sadatomo Ikeda, Keiko Kigure and Takashi Minegishi
    Citation: BMC Cancer 2015 15:957
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  29. Overcoming platinum resistance is a major obstacle in the treatment of Epithelial Ovarian Cancer (EOC). In our previous work Decoy Receptor 3 (DcR3) was found to be related to platinum resistance. The major ob...

    Authors: Joseph P Connor, Mildred Felder, Arvinder Kapur and Nonyem Onujiogu
    Citation: BMC Cancer 2012 12:176
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  30. Although previous studies have discussed whether the minimally invasive esophagectomy (MIE) is superior to open surgery, the data concerning esophageal squamous cell carcinoma (ESCC) patients underwent neoadju...

    Authors: Dongni Chen, Weidong Wang, Junxian Mo, Qiannan Ren, Huikai Miao, Youfang Chen and Zhesheng Wen
    Citation: BMC Cancer 2021 21:145
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  34. Sentinel lymph node is the first stop of lymphatic spreading of cancer with known primary. The lymph node metastasis pattern of cancer of unknown primary (CUP) is unclear and has been presumed to follow the sa...

    Authors: Yilin Shao, Xin Liu, Silong Hu, Yingjian Zhang, Wentao Li, Xiaoyan Zhou, Qifeng Wang, Yifeng Hou, Yong Chen, Yanli Wang, Yaohui Wang, Zhiguo Luo and Xichun Hu
    Citation: BMC Cancer 2020 20:639
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  35. Pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC) remains a treatment-refractory malignancy with poor prognosis. It is urgent to identify novel and valid biomarkers to predict the progress and prognosis of PDAC. The S10...

    Authors: Hong-Bin Li, Jian-Li Wang, Xiao-Dong Jin, Lei Zhao, Hui-Li Ye, Yan-bei Kuang, Yong Ma, Xiang-Yan Jiang and Ze-Yuan Yu
    Citation: BMC Cancer 2021 21:1039
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  36. Recently, serum 25-hydroxyvitamin D (25OHD) levels were shown to be associated with the survival of patients with colorectal cancer. However, 25OHD levels were measured a median of 6 years before diagnosis or ...

    Authors: Hidetoshi Mezawa, Tsutomu Sugiura, Michiaki Watanabe, Chihiro Norizoe, Daisuke Takahashi, Akira Shimojima, Seryna Tamez, Yusuke Tsutsumi, Katsuhiko Yanaga and Mitsuyoshi Urashima
    Citation: BMC Cancer 2010 10:347
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  37. The presence of mesorectal fascia (MRF) invasion, grade 4 extramural venous invasion (EMVI), tumour deposits (TD) or extensive or bilateral extramesorectal (lateral) lymph nodes (LLN) on MRI has been suggested...

    Authors: K. van den Berg, D. P. Schaap, E. L. K. Voogt, T. E. Buffart, H. M. W. Verheul, J. W. B. de Groot, C. Verhoef, J. Melenhorst, J. M. L. Roodhart, J. H. W. de Wilt, H. L. van Westreenen, A. G. J. Aalbers, M. van ‘t Veer, C. A. M. Marijnen, J. Vincent, L. H. J. Simkens…
    Citation: BMC Cancer 2022 22:957
    Content type: Study protocol Published on:

  38. A high incidence of upper urinary tract urothelial carcinoma has been reported in the southwestern area of Taiwan, where arsenic water contamination was considered the main cause. However, there is no definite...

    Authors: 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 and Hsiang-Ying Lee
    Citation: BMC Cancer 2021 21:80
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  39. Metastatic breast cancer (MBC) prognosis is highly variable, depending on various factors such as the biological subtype, the performance status, disease extension…. A better evaluation of a patient’s prognost...

    Authors: Amélie Darlix, Pierre-Jean Lamy, Evelyne Lopez-Crapez, Antoine Laurent Braccini, Nelly Firmin, Gilles Romieu, Simon Thezenas and William Jacot
    Citation: BMC Cancer 2016 16:428
    Content type: Research article Published on:

  40. The relationship between the clinicopathological features and molecular changes associated with standardized uptake value (SUV) determined by Positron emission tomography (PET) with [18F] fluorodeoxyglucose (1...

    Authors: Tomoya Mizuno, Takao Kamai, Hideyuki Abe, Setsu Sakamoto, Kazuhiro Kitajima, Daisaku Nishihara, Hideo Yuki, Tsunehito Kambara, Hironori Betsunoh, Masahiro Yashi, Yoshitatsu Fukabori, Yasushi Kaji and Ken-Ichiro Yoshida
    Citation: BMC Cancer 2015 15:114
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  41. Insulin-like growth factor-I receptor (IGFIR) has been shown to regulate the tumor development. The objective of the current study is to determine the association of IGFIR with lymph node metastasis and to exp...

    Authors: Chunhui Zhang, Li Hao, Liang Wang, Yichuan Xiao, Hailiang Ge, Zhenya Zhu, Yunbao Luo, Yi Zhang and Yanyun Zhang
    Citation: BMC Cancer 2010 10:184
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  42. The present study is aimed at identifying potential candidate genes as prognostic markers in human oral tongue squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) by large scale gene expression profiling.

    Authors: Cherry L Estilo, Pornchai O-charoenrat, Simon Talbot, Nicholas D Socci, Diane L Carlson, Ronald Ghossein, Tijaana Williams, Yoshihiro Yonekawa, Yegnanarayana Ramanathan, Jay O Boyle, Dennis H Kraus, Snehal Patel, Ashok R Shaha, Richard J Wong, Joseph M Huryn, Jatin P Shah…
    Citation: BMC Cancer 2009 9:11
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  43. Some triple negative breast cancer (TNBC) patients are at higher risk of recurrence in the first three years after treatment. This rapid relapse has been suggested to be associated with inflammatory mediators ...

    Authors: Gina Bouchard, Hélène Therriault, Sameh Geha, Yves Bérubé-Lauzière, Rachel Bujold, Caroline Saucier and Benoit Paquette
    Citation: BMC Cancer 2016 16:361
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  45. HER2-positive breast cancer (BC) invasiveness and drug-resistance issue is the critical treatment obstacle recently. We investigated the total and phosphorylated status EZH2 expression in database and BC tissu...

    Authors: Feng Yu, Lili Li, Mengwen Zhang and Shanshan Sun
    Citation: BMC Cancer 2023 23:948
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    The Correction to this article has been published in BMC Cancer 2023 23:1176

  46. Identification of microsatellite instability high (MSI-H) colorectal cancer (CRC) is crucial for screening patients most likely to benefit from immunotherapy. We aim to investigate whether the metabolic charac...

    Authors: Jinling Song, Zhongwu Li, Lujing Yang, Maomao Wei, Zhi Yang and Xuejuan Wang
    Citation: BMC Cancer 2022 22:808
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  47. Aberrant expression of P-cadherin has been reported in various cancers, and has been attracting attention as a target for cancer treatment. Ovarian cancer, the leading cause of death among gynecologic malignan...

    Authors: Kayo Kayahashi, Yasunari Mizumoto, Ayumi Matsuoka, Takeshi Obata, Junpei Iwadare, Mitsuhiro Nakamura, Takiko Daikoku and Hiroshi Fujiwara
    Citation: BMC Cancer 2021 21:32
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  48. In airways, a proliferative effect is played directly by cholinergic agonists through nicotinic and muscarinic receptors activation. How tumors respond to aberrantly activated cholinergic signalling is a key q...

    Authors: Ana Cristina Castillo-González, Susana Nieto-Cerón, Juan Pablo Pelegrín-Hernández, María Fernanda Montenegro, José Antonio Noguera, María Fuensanta López-Moreno, José Neptuno Rodríguez-López, Cecilio J Vidal, Diego Hellín-Meseguer and Juan Cabezas-Herrera
    Citation: BMC Cancer 2015 15:385
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  49. MicroRNAs (miRNAs) have been reported to serve as potential biomarkers in bladder cancer and play important roles in cancer progression. This study aimed to investigate the biological role of miR-205-3p in bla...

    Authors: Zou Zhenhai, Cheng Qi, Zhang Shuchao, Wang Zhongqi, Song Xue, Geng Zhijun, Mei Zhijie, Liu Jianmin, Liu Beibei and Guo Yuanyuan
    Citation: BMC Cancer 2023 23:956
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  50. Patients with advanced lung cancer (LC) or malignant pleural mesothelioma (MPM) exhibit limitation of exercise capacities and alteration of quality of life (QoL) induced by cancer and its treatment. Few studie...

    Authors: Cecile Olivier, Jean-Marie Grosbois, Alexis B. Cortot, Sophie Peres, Christophe Heron, Julie Delourme, Marianne Gierczynski, Anne Hoorelbeke, Arnaud Scherpereel and Olivier Le Rouzic
    Citation: BMC Cancer 2018 18:178
    Content type: Research article Published on:

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