Adenocarcinoma

News for Adenocarcinoma

Diagnostic algorithm for prediction of adenocarcinoma sites of ... Sep 13, 2005
Dennis JL et al. (2005) Markers of adenocarcinoma characteristic of the site of origin: development of a diagnostic algorithm. Clin ...
- Nature.com (subscription)

Help minimal for coastal residents with homes still standing Sep 29, 2005
...of his life. Since he was diagnosed with adenocarcinoma of the stomach and esophagus, JoAnn has taken care of him. The Tracys relocated ...
- Shreveport Times

Merck KGaA en Takeda: overeenkomst voor gezamenlijke ontwikkeling ... Sep 29, 2005
...mutation, based on the data presented. -- Advanced esophago-gastric adenocarcinoma. Preliminary results from two studies indicate ...
- Netherlands Corporate News

New Drug Helps Fight Lung Cancer Sep 29, 2005
The study confirmed that patients most likely to benefit from the drug include women, non-smokers, Asians and those with a type of tumor called adenocarcinoma. ...
- Post Chronicle

Alcohol Consumption A Threat To Colorectal Tumours Sep 29, 2005
...neoplasia is defined as a condition that is at least in partly characterized by the presence of new growths or tumours including adenocarcinoma, high-grade ...
- MedIndia

FDA Approves ThinPrep(R) Pap Test Expanded Labeling for Detection ... Sep 8, 2005
The frequency of cervical adenocarcinoma has increased during the past two decades, so that this cell type is now responsible for the majority of increased ...
- Business Wire (press release)

Secondhand smoke a real threat to food servers Sep 27, 2005
...uncommon, more serious variant of it. It used to be that adenocarcinoma, a subtype of lung cancer, was rare. Now, it is the most ...
- Asbury Park Press

Bioinformatics in Biomarker Discovery Sep 20, 2005
...inflammation and leukemia. Another example of altered protein (enzyme) structure occurs in pancreatic adenocarcinoma. The enzyme ...
- B-EYE-Network

FDA Approves ThinPrep(R) Pap Test Expanded Labeling for Detection ... Sep 8, 2005
The frequency of cervical adenocarcinoma has increased during thepast two decades, so that this cell type is now responsible for themajority of increased cases ...
- Finanzen.net

Radiation Dose Escalation as Treatment for Clinically Localized ... Sep 13, 2005
Contemporary management of clinically localized adenocarcinoma of the prostate is based on the concept that destruction of prostate cancer cells by radiation ...
- Journal of American Medical Association (subscription)

Rossouw in fight of his life Sep 18, 2005
...says this in a subdued voice, talking about his first big session in the chemotherapy room since he was diagnosed about a fortnight ago with adenocarcinoma. ...
- Sydney Morning Herald (subscription)

Tarceva Survival Advantage In Pancreatic Cancer Not "Clinically ... Sep 12, 2005
...and the toxicity profile, FDA suggests a “second supportive well-controlled clinical trial for this combination in patients with adenocarcinoma of pancreas ...
- FDA Advisory Committee

Beer and Alcohol Spirits Increase Risk of Colorectal Neoplasia Sep 19, 2005
Colorectal neoplasia was identified through colonoscopy and included adenocarcinoma, high-grade dysplasia, villous tissue, adenomatous polyps at least one ...
- Cancer Consultants (press release)

Photofrin PDT reduces esophageal cancer occurrence in patients ... Sep 13, 2005
Such dysplasia may lead to esophageal adenocarcinoma, which is a life-threatening condition. The US National Digestive Diseases ...
- PR Newswire (press release)

FDA Advisory Panel recommends Tarceva approval for pancreatic ... Sep 17, 2005
...clinically significant improvement to Gemcitabine with an acceptable toxicity profile in the therapy of locally advanced or metastatic pancreatic adenocarcinoma ...
- Xagena.it

Surgeons Disagree on Indications for Palliative Care Sep 20, 2005
A healthy 55-year-old man with poorly differentiated adenocarcinoma of the appendix comes to the emergency department with a complete bowel obstruction and an ...
- MedPage Today

Fund-raiser to benefit coach battling cancer Sep 17, 2005
Sunday, Sept. 18, at Spring Hill Country Club. Miller was diagnosed with Adenocarcinoma, a type of lung cancer, on Aug. 1. He has ...
- Albany Democrat Herald

Head, Neck Disorders Resulting from Iranian-Iraqi Conflict ... Sep 22, 2005
...carcinogen. Carcinoma of naspharynx, bronchogenic carcinoma, adenocarcinoma of stomach, was reported in Iranian veterans. Three ...
- Newswise (press release)

Researchers Find Drug That Blocks Spread Of Lung Cancer In Mice Sep 1, 2005
...to the American Cancer Society. Lung adenocarcinoma accounts for about 40 percent of lung cancers. Its rate is increasing worldwide ...
- Science Daily (press release)

High-Dose Radiation Reduces Risk of Recurrence in Early Prostate ... Sep 16, 2005
Comparison of conventional-dose vs high-dose conformal radiation therapy in clinically localized adenocarcinoma of the prostate. ...
- Cancer Consultants (press release)

Bacteria May Cause Prostate Cancer Sep 8, 2005
...to detect and difficult for the host to eradicate, as an etiological agent in prostatic inflammation and possibly the subsequent development of adenocarcinoma ...
- PR Leap (press release)

Medical Associations and Advocacy Groups Acknowledge Importance of ... Sep 15, 2005
...glandular cervical cancer lesion detection." Ms. Hallman added, "AMWA has been very concerned about the rise of cervical adenocarcinoma, particularly in young ...
- Business Wire (press release)

3D MRI Spots Small Pancreatic Cancers Sep 15, 2005
Eighteen of these patients had pancreatic adenocarcinoma diagnosed by invasive procedures, and 3 patients were presumed to have pancreatic cancer based on ...
- Cancerpage.com

Comparison of Conventional-Dose vs High-Dose Conformal Radiation ... Sep 13, 2005
Anthony L. Zietman, MD ; Michelle L. DeSilvio, PhD ; Jerry D. Slater, MD ; Carl J. Rossi, Jr, MD ; Daniel W. Miller, PhD ; Judith A. Adams, MS ; William U ...
- Journal of American Medical Association (subscription)

Drugs in Development Sep 13, 2005
...and epirubicin, cisplatin and capecitabine — appear to be well-tolerated in the first-line setting treatment of advanced esophago-gastric adenocarcinoma. ...
- R&D Directions (subscription)

Localized Prostate Cancer and DNA Ploidy—Reply Sep 13, 2005
Prediction of prognosis for prostatic adenocarcinoma by combined histological grading and clinical staging. J Urol. 1974;111:58-64. ISI | MEDLINE. ...
- Journal of American Medical Association (subscription)

Abbott Northwestern Hospital's Virginia Piper Cancer Institute ... Sep 13, 2005
Left untreated, Barrett's esophagus can lead to a dangerous type of cancer called esophageal adenocarcinoma, which is currently the most rapidly rising cancer ...
- Business Wire (press release)

Linitis plastica due to gastric diverticulosis Aug 31, 2005
Linitis plastica is typically due to an infiltrating adenocarcinoma. The term, however, is descriptive rather than diagnostic. A ...
- Journal of the Royal Society of Medicine

Esophageal Cancer Sep 12, 2005
...esophagus. This is also called epidermoid carcinoma. Adenocarcinoma is cancer that begins in glandular (secretory) cells. Glandular ...
- Bella Online

Major Dietary Patterns and Risk of Renal Cell Carcinoma in a ...30 Jul 2005
Cancer Detect. Prev. 11: 359-377. 7. Maclure, M. & Willett, W. (1990) A case-control study of diet and risk of renal adenocarcinoma. Epidemiology 1: 430-440. ...
- RedNova.com

Derby takes boy's focus off ailmentsJul 27, 2005
...son of Stephen Sr. -- was just diagnosed this February with adenocarcinoma of the stomach,'' Stevens said. ``His sudden illness ...
- Akron Beacon Journal

Bacteria that cause ulcers may have upsideJul 25, 2005
...as the number of people with H. pylori has dropped, the incidence of a very aggressive type of esophageal cancer, called esophageal adenocarcinoma, has risen ...
- Boston Globe

Expression of Tight-Junction Protein Claudin-7 Is an Early Event ...Jul 27, 2005
Quantitative real-time reverse transcriptase-polymerase chain reaction of human gastric adenocarcinoma samples indicated that, of these three genes, CLDN7 was ...
- Am J Pathology (subscription)

Cancer, Pathology Diagnosis: What You Don't Know Can Hurt YouJul 23, 2005
...“Upon subsequent clinical work up, six of seven men were considered not to have adenocarcinoma, and their surgery was cancelled.�. ...
- Medical News Today

PSA Kinetics and Risk of Death From Prostate Cancer In Search of ...Jul 26, 2005
Adenocarcinoma of the prostate is the most commonly diagnosed malignancy in men in the United States. It is estimated that, in 2005 ...
- Journal of American Medical Association (subscription)

Tarceva Improves Survival in Lung Cancer PatientsJul 25, 2005
The drug seemed to work best in women, patients who had never smoked, Asians, and patients with a certain type of lung cancer called adenocarcinoma. ...
- American Cancer Society

Healthcare Technologies Signs Agreement for the Acquisition of ...Jul 26, 2005
Specifically, the company develops therapeutic, diagnostic, and research products with an initial focus on the Adenocarcinoma family of cancers and Type 1 ...
- Yahoo News

Celiac disease can cause malnutritionJul 24, 2005
Without avoidance of gluten, complications such as anemia, malnutrition, short stature, lymphoma or adenocarcinoma of the intestine, osteoporosis and seizures ...
- EastOregonian.info (subscription)

Ultrasonographic Manifestations of Fallopian Tube Carcinoma in the ...Jul 22, 2005
There was no ascites. Examination of a frozen section of the right tubal mass confirmed tubal adenocarcinoma. A staging procedure ...
- Journal of Ultrasound in Medicine

High-powered gene profiles provide clues to genes involved in ...Jul 2, 2005
As part of the study, investigators did microarray analyses on the two major subtypes of NSCLC, adenocarcinoma and squamous cell carcinoma, and found that ...
- I-Newswire.com

New drug for lung cancerJul 15, 2005
In terms of response, patients with adenocarcinoma, women, Asians and lifetime non-smokers had better response rates to erlotinib. ...
- Health24.com

The Association of Body Mass Index and Pancreatic Cancer in ...Jul 15, 2005
A total of 231 patients with newly diagnosed adenocarcinoma of the exocrine pancreas were compared with 388 general population controls. ...
- Am. J.Epideminology (subscription)

Cancer survivor swims in GamesJul 15, 2005
...instead of diving in. Eaton fought cancer in 1991, 1997 and 2003. In 1991, she had adenocarcinoma of the cervix. In 1997, it was ...
- Billings Gazette

Dendritic cell maturation by innate lymphocytes : coordinated ...Jul 18, 2005
...remains unclear, although heparan sulfate proteoglycans have been implicated in the NKp30- and NKp46-mediated NK cell recognition of adenocarcinoma cell lines ...
- Journal of Experimental Medicine

When heartburn needs helpJul 15, 2005
...precancerous cells. Occasionally, Barrett's Esophagus can develop into a form of cancer known as esophageal adenocarcinoma. The ...
- Packet Online

Drug extends lung cancer patients' survivalJul 13, 2005
The study did confirm that patients most likely to benefit from the drug include women, non-smokers, Asians and those with a type of tumor called adenocarcinoma ...
- USA Today

OSI Pharmaceuticals Announces Tarceva Granted Approval in Canada ...Jul 13, 2005
...in essentially all subsets of patients examined including males and females, patients of Asian and non-Asian origins, patients with adenocarcinoma and squamous ...
- PharmaLive.com

Tarceva Improves Survival in Subset of Patients with Refractory ...Jul 13, 2005
Moreover, Tarceva appears to work best in women (P=0.006), nonsmokers (P<0.001), Asians (P=0.02), patients with adenocarcinoma (P<0.001), and patients in whom ...
- MedPage Today

Erlotinib Improves Survival in Treatment-Refractory Lung CancerJul 14, 2005
...survival benefit. Adenocarcinoma, never smoking status, and EGFR expression were predictors of a treatment response to erlotinib. On ...
- Cancerpage.com

Iressa® Produces Survival Advantage in Select Patients with ...Jul 8, 2005
...ethnicity and never smokers. Patient with adenocarcinoma did not experience a survival advantage (Table 1). The response rate was ...
- Cancer Consultants

Exposure to Wood Smoke May Increase Lung Cancer RiskJul 11, 2005
...bands. Most of the lung cancer patients with wood smoke exposure were women living in rural areas; 46.7% had adenocarcinoma. Compared ...
- Medscape (subscription)

Cells discovered at MIT may play role in lung cancerJul 2, 2005
...team. The research team utilized a mouse model of lung adenocarcinoma, the most common subtype of non small cell lung cancer. "We ...
- I-Newswire.com

Cell Genesys Reports Clinical Data From GVAX(R) Vaccine for Lung ...Jul 3, 2005
Available data from 52 patients who have initiated vaccine treatment showed that one patient with adenocarcinoma of the lung had a near complete response and ...
- Yahoo News

EGFR Mutation Conferring Primary Resistance to Gefitinib in Non ...Jul 13, 2005
...patients. 2 , 3 We describe a patient with gefitinib-resistant lung adenocarcinoma harboring both T790M and L858R at diagnosis. ...
- New England Journal of Medicine (subscription)

Erlotinib in Lung Cancer — Molecular and Clinical Predictors of ...Jul 13, 2005
In multivariate analyses, adenocarcinoma (P=0.01), never having smoked (P<0.001), and expression of EGFR (P=0.03) were associated with an objective response. ...
- New England Journal of Medicine (subscription)

Drugs in DevelopmentJul 14, 2005
...and epirubicin, cisplatin and capecitabine — appear to be well-tolerated in the first-line setting treatment of advanced esophago-gastric adenocarcinoma. ...
- R&D Directions (subscription)

AmpliMed Begins Patient Enrollment for Phase I/II Trial of ...Jul 13, 2005
The first of these, using Amplimexon in combination with gemcitabine in patients with untreated pancreatic adenocarcinoma is currently underway. ...
- Genetic Engineering News

Do mention the 'C' wordJul 2, 2005
...me, I discovered that the irritating, niggly cough I had had for the past two months was no trivial chest infection but an aggressive adenocarcinoma that had ...
- The Observer

A tale of two sistersJul 14, 2005
Miller completed one 50-mile endurance ride on Hopper before she was diagnosed in the summer of 2000 with adenocarcinoma, a lung cancer that can occur in ...
- Great Falls Tribune

Combination chemotherapy with gemcitabine with isolated lung ...Jul 12, 2005
In vivo, left pulmonary metastases were induced in Wag/Rij rats by means of intravenous injection of CC531s adenocarcinoma cells. ...
- The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery

USA vs. Norway Match Preview 29 Jan 2006
Adu, thanks to the "Make-A-Wish" Foundation. Tiffany has been diagnosed with Adenocarcinoma. She'll meet Landon and Freddy at the ...
- PaddockTalk

Fighting cancer with the help from plants Jan 26, 2006
They demonstrate successful production of plant-derived antibody CO17-1A, which recognizes a specific type of cancer called Adenocarcinoma. ...
- Checkbiotech.org (press release),

Endoscopic ultrasonography-identified celiac adenopathy remains a ... Jan 23, 2006
OBJECTIVE: We reviewed our experience with preoperative chemoradiotherapy in patients with adenocarcinoma of the distal esophagus and pretreatment endoscopic ...
- The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery

Adjuvant Radiation Benefits Patients with Stage IC Endometrial ... Jan 25, 2006
...hysterectomy and bilateral salpingo-oophorectomy improves survival of patients with stage IC/grades 1 and 3 and 4 endometrial adenocarcinoma, according to a ...
- Cancerpage.com,

Adjuvant radiotherapy improves survival in Stage I Endometrial ... Jan 25, 2006
...“As the largest reported population analysis to our knowledge of adjuvant RT in early stage endometrial adenocarcinoma to date, it is significant that our ...
- RxPG NEWS,

Evaluating Dosing And Ablation Depth Of HALO360 System In The ... Jan 24, 2006
Thirteen male patients aged 49-85, all diagnosed with esophageal adenocarcinoma, were enrolled in this study intended to determine the optimal energy density ...
- Medical News Today (press release),

Radiation Improves Survival in Stage I Endometrial Cancer Jan 26, 2006
Lee C, Szabo A, Shrieve D, Macdonald K, Gaffney D. Frequency and Effect of Adjuvant Radiation Therapy Among Women with Stage I Endometrial Adenocarcinoma. ...
- Cancer Consultants (press release),

Link Between Esophageal Cancer and Soft Drinks Debunked by ... Jan 3, 2006
New Haven, Conn. — Carbonated soft drink consumption was previously suggested to be linked to the 350 percent increase of adenocarcinoma of the esophagus ...
- WebWire (press release),

Link between esophageal cancer and soft drinks debunked by ... Jan 3, 2006
Carbonated soft drink consumption was previously suggested to be linked to the 350 percent increase of adenocarcinoma of the esophagus since the mid-1970s, but ...
- EurekAlert (press release),

Soda Pop Link to Esophageal Cancer Debunked Jan 4, 2006
In fact, people who drank diet soda are actually less likely to develop a particular type of esophageal cancer, adenocarcinoma, Dr. Susan T. Mayne of the Yale ...
- Cancerpage.com,

Other highlights in the January 4 JNCI Jan 3, 2006
Carbonated soft drink consumption may be associated with a decreased risk of esophageal adenocarcinoma, according to a new study. ...
- EurekAlert (press release),

Postop Radiation Extends Survival in Endometrial Cancer Jan 24, 2006
All women had stage IA-C, node-negative endometrial adenocarcinoma. Of the total population, 4,080 received adjuvant radiation therapy. ...
- MedPage Today,

Anti-inflammatory drugs may cut risk of esophageal cancer in ... Jan 1, 2006
Division. " Current users of NSAIDs had one-third the risk of getting esophageal adenocarcinoma as compared to never users," he said. ...
- Xagena.it,

Clinical Trials Update: Jan. 6, 2006 Jan 6, 2006
This is a study for people with Adenocarcinoma of the prostate with progressive systemic disease after treatment with hormone therapy. ...
- Forbes

Novel Strategies for Treating Lung Cancer: Chemotherapy Jan 24, 2006
Slightly more than half of the patients, 55%, were female, performance status was 0 in 20% and 2 in 80%, and 80% had adenocarcinoma. ...
- Medscape (subscription)

Postmortem Locus Coeruleus Neuron Count in Three American Veterans ... Jan 23, 2006
...death, he was admitted to a VA nursing home following a left hemispheric cerebrovascular accident suffered during lung resection due to adenocarcinoma of the ...
- Journal of Neuropsychiatry (subscription)

Soft drink consumption can cut down esophageal cancer risk Jan 4, 2006
It was hypothesized by others that carbonated soft drinks might have contributed to the development of adenocarcinoma of the esophagus. ...
- NewKerala.com,

Fizzy Soda, Esophageal Cancer: No Link Jan 4, 2006
Diet soda drinkers were less likely to develop a specific type of esophageal cancer (esophageal adenocarcinoma) than people who didn't drink sodas as often or ...
- WebMD

Positron emission tomographic scanning in the diagnosis and ... Dec 29, 2005
Forty-three patients had adenocarcinoma, 13 had adenocarcinoma–bronchioloalveolar carcinoma, 5 had squamous cell carcinoma, and 3 had other tumor types. ...
- The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery

Man says Star City health center to blame for wife's death Jan 11, 2006
The suit says Patricia Stiller passed away April 26, 2004, when her doctors did not diagnose adenocarcinoma of the endometrium, which is a malignant tumor that ...
- West Virginia Record,

January is National Radon Action Month Jan 18, 2006
...seen in the upper airways, radon increases the incidence of all histological types of lung cancer including small cell carcinoma, adenocarcinoma, and squamous ...
- Rock River Times,

Pretargeted Radioimmunotherapy with a Single-Chain Antibody ... Jan 20, 2006
...of 4 different methods. Methods: A human pancreatic adenocarcinoma xenograft model (HPAC) in nude mice was used. The animals were ...
- Journal of Nuclear Medicine

SOFT DRINK CANCER LINK DEBUNKED Jan 17, 2006
CARBONATED soft drinks are not associated with an increased risk of oesophageal adenocarcinoma, according to a US study. A rise ...
- AustralianDoctor.com (subscription),

Cancer link to diet soda disputed Jan 10, 2006
...on data collected by Yale researchers and other institutions, a previously established link between soda consumption and esophageal adenocarcinoma, a cancer of ...
- Yale University Daily News,

International Approvals: Tasmar, Amplimexon, IV Remodulin Jan 17, 2006
...is currently in phase 1/2 clinical studies in combination with gemcitabine for the first-line treatment of advanced pancreatic adenocarcinoma; with dacarbazine ...
- Medscape (subscription)

Dendreon Announces Strategic Realignment to Focus on PROVENGE BLA ... Jan 20, 2006
In addition, the Company will also focus on completing an ongoing Phase 3 study, known as the IMPACT (IMmunotherapy for Prostate AdenoCarcinoma Treatment) trial ...
- PR Newswire (press release),

PSA Screening Has No Effect on Mortality Jan 10, 2006
Of the 71,661 patients receiving ambulatory care between 1989 and 1990, 501 men were diagnosed as having adenocarcinoma of the prostate between 1991 and 1995 ...
- MedPage Today,

More Extensive Chemotherapy Plus Radiation Therapy May Allow for ... Dec 28, 2005
Docetaxel/Gemcitabine Followed by Gemcitabine and External Beam Radiotherapy in Patients With Pancreatic Adenocarcinoma. Annals of Surgical Oncology. ...
- Cancer Consultants (press release),

European Commission Grants Orphan Drug Status for AmpliMed's ... Jan 11, 2006
...trials evaluating safety and efficacy in combination with gemcitabine in patients with previously untreated advanced pancreatic adenocarcinoma, in combination ...
- Genetic Engineering News,

Morphotek Announces IND Submission for MORAb-009, a Monoclonal ... Jan 9, 2006
Preclinical data indicate that mesothelin is highly over-expressed in tumors of patients with pancreatic adenocarcinoma and other prevalent cancers including ...
- PR Newswire (press release),

How Federated Databases Benefit Bioinformatics Research Jan 10, 2006
...all single nucleotide polymorphisms for TP53 gene in human and mouse orthologs with epidemiologic assessments of cisplatin treatments in adenocarcinoma cells ...
- B-EYE-Network,

Dumaguing: Happy healthy new year Dec 31, 2005
...and real. Female smokers are more likely than men to develop adenocarcinoma, the most common form of lung cancer. Cigarette smoke ...
- Sun.Star,

A particular anatomic variation of the course of the left ... Dec 29, 2005
...segments; LB, lingular bronchus. A 56-year-old man underwent left upper lobectomy for T2 N0 adenocarcinoma. An identical anomalous ...
- The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery

Folate, Vitamin B6 Counteract Colorectal Cancer Jan 11, 2006
...for an average of 10.1 years. During follow-up, 220 colorectal adenocarcinoma cases were documented. Total folate and vitamin B6 ...
- Natural Products Industry Insider,

Link between SMAD4 gene in liver and iron overload Jan 6, 2006
...in the tumor suppressor gene are frequently detected in pancreatic cancer, colon cancer, and a common form of lung cancer called adenocarcinoma, Deng said. ...
- Xagena.it,

National cervical screening needed to save women's lives Dec 30, 2005
Cytological screening has had little effect in reducing the risk of adenocarcinoma of the cervix since these tumours occur within the cervical canal and are ...
- Nenagh Guardian,







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