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Open AccessComputed tomography-guided permanent brachytherapy for locoregional recurrent gastric cancer
Locoregional recurrence is the typical pattern of recurrence in gastric cancer, and cannot be removed by surgery in most of the patients. We aimed to evaluate the feasibility and efficacy of computed tomograph...
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Open AccessCytokine-induced killer cells promote antitumor immunity
The number of immune cells, especially dendritic cells and cytotoxic tumor infiltrating lymphocytes (TIL), particularly Th1 cells, CD8 T cells, and NK cells is associated with increased survival of cancer pati...
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Open AccessSerum microRNAs profile from genome-wide serves as a fingerprint for diagnosis of acute myocardial infarction and angina pectoris
In order to identify miRNAs expression profiling from genome-wide screen for diagnosis of acute myocardial infarction (AMI) and angina pectoris (AP), we investigated the altered profile of serum microRNAs in A...
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Open AccessRETRACTED ARTICLE: Up-regulated miR-199a-5p in gastric cancer functions as an oncogene and targets klotho
Recent studies have shown that miR-199a-5p plays opposite roles in cancer initiation and progression of different cancer types, acting as oncogene for some cancer types but as tumor suppressor gene for others....
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Open AccessEvaluation of tumor response to cytokine-induced killer cells therapy in malignant solid tumors
CIK cells therapy has been evaluated as an adoptive cell immunotherapy for cancer patients, but there still have not been any standardized systems for evaluating the antitumor efficacy yet. The WHO and RECIST ...
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Open AccessMEK/ERK signaling pathway is required for enterovirus 71 replication in immature dendritic cells
The mitogen-activated protein kinase kinase/extracellular-signal-regulated kinase (MEK/ERK) signaling pathway is involved in viral life cycle. However, the effect of MEK/ERK pathway in enterovirus 71(EV71)-inf...
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Open AccessPD-1/PD-L1 pathway in non-small-cell lung cancer and its relation with EGFR mutation
Immunotherapy has become a crucial modality for non-small-cell lung cancer treatment. Recently, two immune checkpoints, PD-1 and PD-L1, have emerged as important targets for immunotherapy. Their antitumor effi...
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Open AccessDNA methylation profiling of the X chromosome reveals an aberrant demethylation on CXCR3 promoter in primary biliary cirrhosis
Although the etiology of primary biliary cirrhosis (PBC) remains enigmatic, there are several pieces of data supporting the thesis that a strong genetic predisposition and environmental factors interact to pro...
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Open AccessLack of association between bovine leukemia virus and breast cancer in Chinese patients
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Open AccessA prediction model for lymph node metastases using pathologic features in patients intraoperatively diagnosed as stage I non-small cell lung cancer
There is little information on which pattern should be chosen to perform lymph node dissection for stage I non-small-cell lung cancer. This study aimed to develop a model for predicting lymph node metastasis u...
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Open AccessMosaic UPD(7q)mat in a patient with silver Russell syndrome
Silver-Russell syndrome (SRS) is one of the imprinting disorders characterized by prenatal and postnatal growth restriction, relative macrocephaly, body asymmetry and characteristic facial features. ~ 10% of S...
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Open AccessMicroRNA-296: a promising target in the pathogenesis of atherosclerosis?
Atherosclerosis has been recognized as an inflammatory disease involving the vascular wall. MicroRNAs are a group of small noncoding RNAs to regulate gene expression at the transcriptional level through mRNA d...
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Open AccessCTHRC1 induces non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) invasion through upregulating MMP-7/MMP-9
The strong invasive and metastatic nature of non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) leads to poor prognosis. Collagen triple helix repeat containing 1 (CTHRC1) is involved in cell migration, motility and invasion....
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Open AccessExpression of B7-H6 expression in human hepatocellular carcinoma and its clinical significance
Recent studies have suggested that B7-H6, a new member of the B7 family of ligands, not only is a crucial regulator of NK cell-mediated immune responses but also has important clinical implications due to its ...
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Open AccessCorrection to: Expression of B7-H6 expression in human hepatocellular carcinoma and its clinical significance
Following publication of the original article [1], the authors reported a ty** mistake in the title. In this Correction the incorrect and correct titles are shown.
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Open AccessDecreased RIG-I expression is associated with poor prognosis and promotes cell invasion in human gastric cancer
Retinoic acid-induced protein I (RIG-I), known as a cytoplastic pattern recognition receptor, can recognize exogenous viral RNAs, and then initiate immune response. Recently, numerous studies also showed that ...
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Open AccessNeutrophil-to-Lymphocyte Ratio Is an Independent Predictor of 30-Day Mortality of Intracerebral Hemorrhage Patients: a Validation Cohort Study
In a previous study in patients with intracranial hemorrhage (ICH), we found an association between high neutrophil-to-lymphocyte ratio (NLR) with poor short-term mortality. In the current study, this prelimin...
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Open AccessCirculating tumor cells with karyoty** as a novel biomarker for diagnosis and treatment of nasopharyngeal carcinoma
Circulating tumor cells (CTCs) have been considered great clinical significance in various cancers. However, it remains unknown that how is the role of CTCs in patients with nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC). We ...
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Open AccessThree-dimensional nanostructured substrates enable dynamic detection of ALK-rearrangement in circulating tumor cells from treatment-naive patients with stage III/IV lung adenocarcinoma
Circulating tumor cells (CTC) shows great prospect to realize precision medicine in cancer patients.
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Open AccessAberrant fatty acid profile and FFAR4 signaling confer endocrine resistance in breast cancer
Evidence suggests that fatty acid receptor FFAR4 plays a tumor-promoting role in adipose tissue-adjacent malignancies, but its clinical relevance remains unexplored. Here, we investigated the clinical signific...