Gut microbiota in patients with prostate cancer: a systematic review and meta-analysis
This study aims to assess the gut microbiota composition in patients with prostate cancer compared to healthy participa... (Source: BMC Cancer)
Source: BMC Cancer - February 24, 2024 Category: Cancer & Oncology Authors: Haotian Huang, Yang Liu, Zhi Wen, Caixia Chen, Chongjian Wang, Hongyuan Li and Xuesong Yang Tags: Research Source Type: research
Efficacy of adding levofloxacin to gemcitabine and nanoparticle-albumin-binding paclitaxel combination therapy in patients with advanced pancreatic cancer: study protocol for a multicenter, randomized phase 2 trial (T-CORE2201)
Advanced pancreatic cancer is one of the leading causes of cancer-related deaths. For patients with advanced pancreatic cancer, gemcitabine and nanoparticle albumin-binding paclitaxel (nabPTX) combination (GEM... (Source: BMC Cancer)
Source: BMC Cancer - February 24, 2024 Category: Cancer & Oncology Authors: Hiroo Imai, Yasuhiro Sakamoto, Shin Takahashi, Hiroyuki Shibata, Atsushi Sato, Kazunori Otsuka, Kenji Amagai, Masanobu Takahashi, Takuhiro Yamaguchi and Chikashi Ishioka Tags: Study Protocol Source Type: research
Does transanal drainage tubes placement have an impact on the incidence of anastomotic leakage after rectal cancer surgery? a systematic review and meta-analysis
Whether Transanal drainage tubes (TDTs) placement reduces the occurrence of anastomotic leakage (AL) after rectal cancer (RC) surgery remains controversial. Most existing meta-analyses rely on retrospective st... (Source: BMC Cancer)
Source: BMC Cancer - February 24, 2024 Category: Cancer & Oncology Authors: Yating Liu, Xuhua Hu, Yu Huang, Xu Yin, Pengfei Zhang, Yaoguang Hao, Hongyan Li and Guiying Wang Tags: Research Source Type: research
Advanced gastrointestinal stromal tumor: reliable classification of imatinib plasma trough concentration via machine learning
Patients with advanced gastrointestinal stromal tumors (GISTs) exhibiting an imatinib plasma trough concentration (IM Cmin) under 1100 ng/ml may show a reduced drug response rate, leading to the suggestion of mon... (Source: BMC Cancer)
Source: BMC Cancer - February 24, 2024 Category: Cancer & Oncology Authors: Pan Ran, Tao Tan, Jinjin Li, Hao Yang, Juan Li and Jun Zhang Tags: Research Source Type: research
Real-world outcomes of third-line immune checkpoint inhibitors versus irinotecan-based chemotherapy in patients with advanced gastric cancer: a Korean, multicenter study (KCSG ST22-06)
Immune checkpoint inhibitor (ICI) or irinotecan-based chemotherapy is frequently used after failure of second-line paclitaxel plus ramucirumab treatment for patients with locally advanced unresectable or metas... (Source: BMC Cancer)
Source: BMC Cancer - February 23, 2024 Category: Cancer & Oncology Authors: Sung Hee Lim, Keun-Wook Lee, Jae-Joon Kim, Hyeon-Su Im, In-Ho Kim, Hye Sook Han, Dong-Hoe Koo, Jang Ho Cho, Chi Hoon Maeng, Min-Young Lee, Hyo Jin Lee, Jwa Hoon Kim, Sang Gon Park, Joo Young Jung, Seong-Hoon Shin, Ki Hyang Kim & hellip; Tags: Research Source Type: research
Prognostic value of GLIM-defined malnutrition in combination with hand-grip strength or gait speed for the prediction of postoperative outcomes in gastric cancer patients with cachexia
Cancer cachexia is associated with impaired functional and nutritional status and worse clinical outcomes. Global Leadership Initiative in Malnutrition (GLIM) consensus recommended the application of GLIM crit... (Source: BMC Cancer)
Source: BMC Cancer - February 23, 2024 Category: Cancer & Oncology Authors: Zong-Ze Li, Xia-Lin Yan, Zhao Zhang, Jiong-Lai Chen, Jiang-Yuan Li, Jing-Xia Bao, Jia-Tong Ru, Jia-Xin Wang, Xiao-Lei Chen, Xian Shen and Dong-Dong Huang Tags: Research Source Type: research
Oncological risk of proximal gastrectomy for proximal advanced gastric cancer after neoadjuvant chemotherapy
This study assesses the metastasis rate of the key distal lymph nodes (KDLN) that are not routinely dissected in proximal gastrectomy, aiming to explore the oncological safety of proximal gastrectomy for upper... (Source: BMC Cancer)
Source: BMC Cancer - February 23, 2024 Category: Cancer & Oncology Authors: Yonghe Chen, Xiaojiang Chen, Yi Lin, Shenyan Zhang, Zhiwei Zhou and Junsheng Peng Tags: Research Source Type: research
Endostar acts as a pneumonitis protectant in patients with locally advanced non-small cell lung cancer receiving concurrent chemoradiotherapy
CCRT is presently the standard treatment for LA-NSCLC. RP is one of the main obstacles to the completion of thoracic radiation therapy, resulting in limited survival benefits in NSCLC patients. This research a... (Source: BMC Cancer)
Source: BMC Cancer - February 23, 2024 Category: Cancer & Oncology Authors: Kuifei Chen, Shuling Li, Meng Chen, Zhicheng Jin, Xuefeng Sun, Suna Zhou and Haihua Yang Tags: Research Source Type: research
Social factors and age play a significant role in cervical cancer and advanced-stage disease among Danish women
For cervical cancer (CC), the implementation of preventive strategies has the potential to make cervical cancer occurrence and death largely avoidable. To better understand the factors possibly responsible for... (Source: BMC Cancer)
Source: BMC Cancer - February 23, 2024 Category: Cancer & Oncology Authors: Sara B ønløkke, Jan Blaakær, Torben Steiniche and Maria Iachina Tags: Research Source Type: research
Mechanism of intestinal microbiota disturbance promoting the occurrence and development of esophageal squamous cell carcinoma ——based on microbiomics and metabolomics
Esophageal squamous cell carcinoma (ESCC) is a high-risk malignant tumor that has been reported in China. Some studies indicate that gut microbiota disorders can affect the occurrence and development of ESCC, ... (Source: BMC Cancer)
Source: BMC Cancer - February 22, 2024 Category: Cancer & Oncology Authors: Xingqiang Huang, Xueyi Chen, Guowei Wan, Dandan Yang, Dongqiang Zhu, Linqian Jia and Jinping Zheng Tags: Research Source Type: research
Evaluation of an artificial intelligence-based clinical trial matching system in Chinese patients with hepatocellular carcinoma: a retrospective study
Artificial intelligence (AI)-assisted clinical trial screening is a promising prospect, although previous matching systems were developed in English, and relevant studies have only been conducted in Western co... (Source: BMC Cancer)
Source: BMC Cancer - February 22, 2024 Category: Cancer & Oncology Authors: Kunyuan Wang, Hao Cui, Yun Zhu, Xiaoyun Hu, Chang Hong, Yabing Guo, Lingyao An, Qi Zhang and Li Liu Tags: Research Source Type: research
The impact of squamous cell transformation on the prognosis of patients treated with radical nephroureterectomy
Limited information is available for guiding the management of upper urinary tract (UUT) urothelial carcinoma with squamous differentiation (UC-SqD). We did not even know about the difference between pure uro... (Source: BMC Cancer)
Source: BMC Cancer - February 22, 2024 Category: Cancer & Oncology Authors: Li-Hua Huang, Chuan-Shu Chen, Jian-Ri Li, Kun-Yuan Chiu, Shian-Shiang Wang, Cheng-Kuang Yang, Chen-Li Cheng, Chi-Chien Lin and Yen-Chuan Ou Tags: Research Source Type: research
5-Methoxytryptophan enhances the sensitivity of sorafenib on the inhibition of proliferation and metastasis for lung cancer cells
Lung cancer is a leading cause of cancer-related mortality worldwide, and effective therapies are limited. Lung cancer is a leading cause of cancer-related mortality worldwide with limited effective therapy. S... (Source: BMC Cancer)
Source: BMC Cancer - February 22, 2024 Category: Cancer & Oncology Authors: Huang-Chi Chen, Chia-Yu Kuo, Yu Chang, Dong-Lin Tsai, Mei-Hsuan Lee, Jui-Ying Lee, Hui-Ming Lee and Yu-Chieh Su Tags: Research Source Type: research
Combined score based on plasma fibrinogen and platelet-lymphocyte ratio as a prognostic biomarker in esophageal squamous cell carcinoma
Increasing evidence has showed that inflammatory biomarkers, including neutrophil to lymphocyte ratio (NLR), platelet to lymphocyte ratio (PLR) and fibrinogen can be used as predictors in the prognosis of esop... (Source: BMC Cancer)
Source: BMC Cancer - February 22, 2024 Category: Cancer & Oncology Authors: Yuchong Yang, Hui Tan, Yao Lu, Jipeng Mei, Mengqi Zhang, Ming Bai, Xia Wang, Shaohua Ge, Tao Ning, Le Zhang, Zhi Ji, Jingjing Duan, Yansha Sun, Feixue Wang, Rui Liu, Hongli Li & hellip; Tags: Research Source Type: research
Hsa_circ_0005397 promotes hepatocellular carcinoma progression through EIF4A3
The purpose of this study was to explore the expression and potential mechanism of hsa_circ_0005397 in hepatocellular carcinoma progression. (Source: BMC Cancer)
Source: BMC Cancer - February 21, 2024 Category: Cancer & Oncology Authors: Liu-Xia Yuan, Mei Luo, Ruo-Yu Liu, Hui-Xuan Wang, Lin-Ling Ju, Feng Wang, Ya-Li Cao, Zhong-Cheng Wang and Lin Chen Tags: Research Source Type: research
