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Hematological study on a case with cerebellar hemangioblastoma associated with erythrocytosis, with special reference to a erythropoiesis-stimulating activity present in the fluid of the cyst of tumor
A case of cerebellar hemangioblastoma associated with slight but definite erythrocytosis is reported. Operative removal of the tumor resulted in the reversion to a normal blood picture. Erythropoietin-like act...
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Palliative Treatment
It has been estimated that only about 25% of patients with carcinoma of the esophagus or gastric cardia can be considered operable at the time of diagnosis, the remaining 75% of patients being unsuitable for s...
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Operative Technique for Carcinoma of the Esophagus
Because the esophagus is a median organ situated in the posterior mediastinum in front of the vertebral column, a number of surgical approaches are possible. In choosing the optimal approach for carcinoma of t...
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Clinical Diagnosis
Clinical studies of early esophageal carcinoma in high-incidence areas in China during the past two decades have shown that approximately 90% of patients have mild but definite complaints related to deglutitio...
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Preoperative and Postoperative Care and Management of Postoperative Complications
Surgical treatment for carcinoma of the esophagus and gastric cardia always involves major operations bearing considerable risk, and the patients are usually elderly and in poor general condition. There is hig...
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Etiology of Carcinoma of the Esophagus
In recent years considerable progress has been made in research into the etiologic factors of esophageal cancer. The most striking feature of the distribution of this cancer is the existence of high-risk areas...
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Experimental studies on myocardial glucose metabolism of rats with 18F-2-fluoro-2-deoxy-d-glucose
The myocardial uptake of 18F-FDG was investigated under various conditions, and compared with brain and tumor uptake as a function of blood glucose level. The uptake by the heart of normal feeding rats was rapid ...
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Experimental studies by the resin-casting method on the vascular structure of the colon following stapler anastomoses
A Russian stapler and an EEA® stapler were used for end-to-end anastomosis of the canine descending colon. The vascular structures of the anastomotic sites were investigated for postoperative changes at two, thre...
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Activation of natural resistance against lung metastasis of an adenocarcinoma in T-cell depressed spontaneously hypertensive rats by infection with Listeria monocytogenes
We report here our study of the role of natural host defense mechanisms mediated by macrophages and natural killer (NK) cells in an experimental model of spontaneous pulmonary metastases of a mammary adenocarc...
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Nutrition Intervention Studies of the Esophageal Cancer in Linxian, China
The highest worldwide incidence and mortality for cancer of the esophagus occurs in China.(1,2) Linxian, in Henan Province, is the epicenter of this maligancy and may indeed be the world’s highest risk area, w...
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Phenoty** of malignant hematopoietic cells
1255 cases of leukemia-lymphoma were tested between 1972 and 1984 by multiple marker analysis. Routine leukemia phenoty** was performed using standard morphological and cytochemical techniques in combination...
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Characteristics of specific in vivo labeling of neuroleptic binding sites with 3-N-[11C]methylspiperone
In vivo binding of 3-N-[11C]methylspiperone ([11C]NMSP) was saturable in the rat forebrain, but not in the cerebellum. Nonspecific binding was almost equivalent in all brain regions except for the white matter. [
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Epidemiology of Esophageal Cancer in China
Ancient Chinese records from about 2 000 years ago noted several unique epidemiological features and possible risk factors for esophageal cancer in China. Recent epidemiological studies on this form of cancer ...
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The Inhibitory Effect of Parvovirus H-1 on Cultured Human Cancer Cells or Transformed Cells
Hamster osteolytic virus H-l is an autonomous parvovirus. Its genome, consisting of a linear single-stranded DNA molecule of 5176 nucleotides, carries 3 structural genes of capsid and non-capsid protein; the v...
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Interferon Regulates Major Histocompatibility Class I Gene Expression through a 5′ Upstream Regulatory Region
Major Histocompatibility complex (MHC) class I genes encode membrane glycoproteins involved in tissue rejection and T cell recognition of viral and foreign antigens. MHC class I gene expression is induced in a...
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Comparative analysis of short-term and long-term prophylactic intravesical chemotherapy of superficial bladder cancer
The Japanese Urological Cancer Research Group has conducted three randomized clinical studies on intravesical chemoprophylaxis of superficial bladder cancers. This paper presents a comparative analysis of the ...
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Modification of regression of virally xenogenized tumor cells by cyclophosphamide and busulfan
Rat fibrosarcoma cells infected with Friend leukemia virus (FV-KMT-17) grow for a short time and then regress spontaneously in syngeneic hosts. This regression mechanism was examined by analyzing the immunomod...
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The mode of recognition of tumor antigens by noncytolytic-type antitumor T cells: Role of antigen-presenting cells and their surface class I and class II H-2 molecules
The present study investigated the role of antigen-presenting cells (APC) in the activation of noncytolytic T cells against tumor antigens. The noncytolytic-type T cells exerted their antitumor effect by produ...
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Cancer Map** as an Epidemiologic Research Resource in China
To obtain cancer statistics, a nationwide retrospective survey of causes of death for a 3-year period was conducted in China to the 1970s. It covered 395 cities and 2136 counties with a population of more than...
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Melanocytic Tumors, Skin, Mouse
Melanocytic tumors are recognized as black or blue-black pigmented spots or soft elevated nodules usually measuring up to 5 mm in diameter and, in a small number of case, reaching 1 cm in size. On cut section,...