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    Overview and clinical significance of multiple mutations in individual genes in hepatocellular carcinoma

    Multiple mutation (MM) within a single gene has recently been reported as a mechanism involved in carcinogenesis. The present study investigated the clinical significance of MMs in hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC).

    Taisuke Imamura, Yukiyasu Okamura, Keiichi Ohshima, Katsuhiko Uesaka in BMC Cancer (2022)

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    Retrospective analysis of salvage surgery for local progression of brain metastasis previously treated with stereotactic irradiation: diagnostic contribution, functional outcome, and prognostic factors

    Stereotactic irradiation (STI) is a primary treatment for patients with newly diagnosed brain metastases. Some of these patients experience local progression, which is difficult to differentiate from radiation...

    Koichi Mitsuya, Yoko Nakasu, Nakamasa Hayashi, Shoichi Deguchi, Takuma Oishi in BMC Cancer (2020)

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    Co-expression of S100A14 and S100A16 correlates with a poor prognosis in human breast cancer and promotes cancer cell invasion

    S100 family proteins have recently been identified as biomarkers in various cancers. Of this protein family, S100A14 and S100A16 are also believed to play an important role in tumor progression. The aim of the...

    Mizuko Tanaka, Naoki Ichikawa-Tomikawa, Namiko Shishito, Keisuke Nishiura in BMC Cancer (2015)

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    α-type-1 polarized dendritic cell-based vaccination in recurrent high-grade glioma: a phase I clinical trial

    High-grade gliomas including glioblastoma multiforme (GBM) are among the most malignant and aggressive of tumors, and have a very poor prognosis despite a temozolomide-based intensive treatment. Therefore, a n...

    Yasuto Akiyama, Chie Oshita, Akiko Kume, Akira Iizuka, Haruo Miyata in BMC Cancer (2012)