OPINION ARTICLE

Nonadherence to doctor’s instructions

Rajko Igić; pp 1670-1672 (Pubmed Abstract, PDF)

SPECIAL ARTICLE

Interior design in cancer care: simple structural solutions in storey houses improve patients’ quality of life, mood and performance.

Davide Mauri, Lampriani Tsali, Georgios Zarkavelis, Athanasios Soukovelos, Diamantina Lymperatou, Alexandra Papadaki, Panagiotis Ntellas, Stefania Gkoura, Ioanna Mouzaki, Eleftherios Kampletsas; pp 1673-1675 (Pubmed Abstract, PDF)

REVIEW ARTICLES

Adding perphenazine to increase effectiveness of standard glioblastoma chemoirradiation

Richard E. Kast; pp 1676-1686 (Pubmed Abstract, PDF)

The relationship between chronic lung diseases and lung cancer – a narrative review

Oana Miron, Vlad-Adrian Afrasanie, Marius-Ionut Paduraru, Laura Mihaela Trandafir, Lucian Miron; pp 1687-1692 (Pubmed Abstract, PDF)

Sexuality and quality of life of patients with hematologic malignancy and hematopoietic stem cell transplantation: a critical review

Ioanna Tsatsou, Kyriaki Mystakidou, Eleni Panagou, Theodoula Adamakidou, Ioannis Kalemikerakis, Maria Vastardi, Ourania Gkovina;  pp 1693-1706 (Pubmed Abstract, PDF)

ORIGINAL ARTICLES

LUNG CANCER

The efficacy and safety of irinotecan combined with nedaplatin in the treatment of small cell lung cancer

Jun Fu, Sanyou Fang, Yin Wen, Yanbing Wang, Xin Yin, Daofeng Wang;  pp 1707-1713 (Pubmed Abstract, PDF)

Molecular mechanism of AQP3 in regulating differentiation and apoptosis of lung cancer stem cells through Wnt/GSK-3β/β-Catenin pathway

Chunshui Liu, Lingyun Liu, Ye Zhang, Hongyu Jing; pp 1714-1720 (Pubmed Abstract, PDF)

Circular RNA THBS1 promotes proliferation and apoptosis of non-small cell lung cancer cells by sponging miR-129-5p and regulating SOX4 expression

Huan Chen, Guocheng Wu, Guozhen Chen, Wei Wang, Fangfang Ruan; pp 1721-1727 (Pubmed Abstract, PDF)

Prognostic significance of ERCC1, RRM1, TOP1, TOP2A, TYMS, TUBB3, GSTP1 AND BRCA1 mRNA expressions in patients with non-small-cell lung cancer receiving a platinum-based chemotherapy

Matvey M. Tsyganov, Evgeny O. Rodionov, Alina M. Pevzner, Marina K. Ibragimova, Sergey V. Miller1 Olga V. Cheremisina, Irina G. Frolova, Sergey A. Tuzikov, Nikolai V. Litviakov; 1728-1736 (Pubmed Abstract, PDF)

Efficacy of platinum drugs in the treatment of elderly patients with advanced non-small cell lung cancer and their effects on prognosis and survival

Jianlin Shi, Hua Yang, Tangfeng Lv, Huiyun Pan, Bin Yang; pp 1737-1744 (Pubmed Abstract, PDF)

Fast-track surgery in single-hole thoracoscopic radical resection of lung cancer

Yongkai Wu, Min Xu, Yegang Ma;  pp 1745-1752 (Pubmed Abstract, PDF)

Prophylactic fat-free diet in patients undergoing lobectomy for lung cancer does not decrease postoperative chylothorax: Results from a single-center retrospective study

Miao Zhang, Wenbin Wu, Ruoran Li, Min Wang, Dunpeng Yang, Dong Liu, Yanmin Wu, Ying Wu, Ning Chai; pp 1753-1760 (Pubmed Abstract, PDF)

LncRNA SBF2-AS1 inhibits apoptosis and promotes proliferation in lung cancer cell via regulating FOXM1

Haiyan Qi, Luozhen Wang, Xiaomei Zhang, Wei Sun, Jingqin Liu; pp 1761-1770 (Pubmed Abstract, PDF)

Efficacy of synchronous stereotactic radiotherapy with temozolomide combined with whole brain radiotherapy in treating brain metastases originating from non-small cell lung cancer

Peiji Liu, Ruizhen Ren, Dong You, Jianhui Liu; pp 1771-1778 (Pubmed Abstract, PDF)

ICAM-1 expression in patients with advanced non-small cell lung cancer treated with radiotherapy

Pinelopi Gkogkou, Evangelia Peponi, Dimitrios Ntaskagiannis, Asimo Demou, Elli Ioakeim, Briasoulis Evangelos, Periklis Tsekeris; pp 1779-1783 (Pubmed Abstract, PDF)

BREAST CANCER

Value on the diagnosis of axillary lymph node metastasis in breast cancer by color Doppler ultrasound combined with computed tomography

Jianmin Zhou, Boxu Zhang, Yan Dong, Leilei Yu, Tiantian Gao, Zhenna Wang; pp 1784-1791 (Pubmed Abstract, PDF)

LncRNA SNHG7 inhibits proliferation and invasion of breast cancer cells by regulating miR-15a expression

Yan Li, Xiongbo Guo, Yanghui Wei; pp 1792-1798 (Pubmed Abstract, PDF)

Real-life use of denosumab 120 mg every 12 weeks in prolonged treatment over 2 years of patients with breast cancer bone metastases

Azzurra Irelli, Maria Maddalena Sirufo, Carlo D’Ugo, Lia Ginaldi, Massimo De Martinis; pp 1799-1804 (Pubmed Abstract, PDF)

Evaluation of Arylsulfatase D (ARSD) and long noncoding RNA ARSD-AS1 gene expression in breast cancer patients and their association with oncogenic transcription factors

Shabbou Bahramian, Fatemeh T. Shamsabadi, Abdolreza Fazel, Encieh Delshad, Abolfazl Amini, Fereidoon Memari, Mohammad Shafiee; pp 1805-1813 (Pubmed Abstract, PDF)

Effect of bevacizumab combined with docetaxel in the treatment of HER-2-negative recurrent metastatic breast cancer

Ming Wu, Jianming Gong, Wei Yu, Jinhong Geng, Linwen Zeng, Xiangdong Kong; pp 1814-1820 (Pubmed Abstract, PDF)

Shionone suppresses the growth, migration and invasion of human breast cancer cells via induction of apoptosis and inhibition of MEK/ERK and STAT3 signalling pathways

Nana Xu, Jingnuan Hu, Ke Han, Yang Ou, Tingting Ji, Jialiang Xing; pp 1821-1826 (Pubmed Abstract, PDF)

COLORECTAL CANCER

Correlation between LGR5 stem cells and location of tumor as well as age, sex and metastasis in colon adenocarcinoma

David Symeonidis, Andreas Lazaris, Adamantia Zizi-Zerbetzoglou, Panagiotis Christodoulou, Nikolaos Kavantzas, Nikolaos Tsavaris, Georgia-Eleni Thomopoulou; pp 1827-1831 (Pubmed Abstract, PDF)

Short- and long-term outcomes of laparoscopic complete mesocolic excision for colon cancer in the elderly: A retrospective cohort study

Huawen Wu, Guofu Chen, Wenhuan Li, Lewei Xu, Pengfei Jin, Zhijian Zheng; pp 1832-1839 (Pubmed Abstract, PDF)

LncRNA CCAT2 promotes proliferation and suppresses apoptosis of colorectal cancer cells

Peng Gao, Dazhi Sun, Hongmei Guo, Zhaoyu Wu, Jingjing Chen; pp 1840-1846 (Pubmed Abstract, PDF)

Which is the worse prognostic factor in patients with stage III colorectal cancer: tumor 4 or node 2?

Mehmet Besiroglu, Tarik Demir; pp 1847-1853 (Pubmed Abstract, PDF)

Factors associated with lymph node retrieval in surgery for colorectal cancer

Ιraklis E. Katsoulis, Lazaros Tzelves, Janneta Lysikatou, Ioannis G.Karaitianos; pp 1854-1859 (Pubmed Abstract, PDF])

MicroRNA-31 inhibits the growth and metastasis and enhances drug sensitivity of the human colon cancer cells by targeting PAX6

Chengfei Hao, Chao Gao, Haitao Shang, Junjian Liu, Feng Qi;  pp 1860-1865 (Pubmed Abstract, PDF)

LIVER CANCER

Efficacy of surgical treatment on different sizes of hepatitis B virus-related hepatocellular carcinoma and prognostic analysis

Jiepeng Jia, Jijun Zhang, Quan Shao, Yingkai Wang, Bo Qian, Tao Hu, Wen Zhang;  pp 1866-1874 (Pubmed Abstract, PDF)

Role of MAPK activity in PD-L1 expression in hepatocellular carcinoma cells

Shijiang Xing, Shengli Chen, Xinglong Yang, Weiyi Huang; pp 1875-1882 (Pubmed Abstract, PDF)

Effects of TACE combined with microwave ablation on T lymphocyte subsets and prognosis in patients with liver cancer and analysis of safety

Jian Wang, Ao Huang, Peiyao Fu, Xuxiao Chen, Xin Zhang, Yue Yin, Jian Zhou; pp 1883-1889 (Pubmed Abstract, PDF)

High expression of WSB1 is associated with poor prognosis in hepatocellular carcinoma and affects epithelial-mesenchymal transition

Huirong Xu, Hongmei Han, Guangyu Tian;  pp 1890-1896 (Pubmed Abstract, PDF)

Efficacy of regorafenib in the second-and third-line setting for patients with advanced hepatocellular carcinoma: A real life data of multicenter study from Turkey

Muhammet Bekir Hacioglu, Osman Kostek, Senem Karabulut, Didem Tastekin, Sema Sezgin Goksu, Celal Alandag, Baran Akagunduz, Irem Bilgetekin, Burcu Caner, Ahmet Bilgehan Sahin, Birol Yildiz, Fatih Kose, Muhammet Ali Kaplan, Ahmet Gulmez, Ender Dogan, Deniz Can Guven, Mustafa Gurbuz, Yakup Ergun, Mustafa Karaagac, Atike Gokcen Demiray, Sema Turker, Teoman Sakalar, Ozlem Ozkul, Tugba Akin Telli, Suleyman Sahin, Saadettin Kilickap, Ahmet Bilici, Bulent Erdogan, Irfan Cicin; pp 1897-1903 (Pubmed Abstract, PDF)

Zingiberene targets the miR-16/cyclin-B1 axis to regulate the growth, migration and invasion of human liver cancer cells

Xiulan Peng, Renfeng Luo, Jingtao Li, Anbing He, Xia Wang, Huan Wan, Yahong Cai, Weiguo Dong, Jun Lin; pp 1904-1910 (Pubmed Abstract, PDF)

GYNECOLOGIC CANCER

Expression levels of genes involved in cell adhesion and motility correlate with poor clinicopathological features of epithelial ovarian cancer

Ivana Boljevic, Emina Malisic, Marjana Milovic-Kovacevic, Irena Jovanic, Radmila Jankovic; pp 1911-1917 (Pubmed Abstract, PDF)

Diagnostic value of carbohydrate antigen 72-4 combined with carbohydrate antigen 15.3 in ovarian cancer, cervical cancer and endometrial cancer

Meiling Li, Xiaojuan Men, Xiujuan Zhang; pp 1918-1927 (Pubmed Abstract, PDF)

Half-dose bevacizumab experience in relapsed ovarian cancer patients in Turkey due to formal regulations: similar effectiveness with lower rate of hypertension

Fatih Kose, Songul Alemdaroglu, Huseyin Mertsoylu, Ali Ayberk Besen, Ozan Cem Guler, Seda Yuksel Simsek, Gurcan Erbay, Cem Onal, Husnu Celik; pp 1928-1934 (Pubmed Abstract, PDF)

MiR-200a promotes proliferation of cervical cancer cells by regulating HIF-1α/VEGF signaling pathway

Xinlu Su, Cuihong Lang, Aiai Luan, Peng Zhao; pp 1935-1940 (Pubmed Abstract, PDF)

PANCREATIC CANCER

Assessment of pretreatment albumin-bilirubin grade in pancreatic cancer patients with liver metastasis

Aysegul Sakin, Suleyman Sahin, Abdullah Sakin, Muhammed Mustafa Atci, Nurgul Yasar, Serdar Arici, Caglayan Geredeli, Fatih Karatas, Sener Cihan; pp 1941-1946 (Pubmed Abstract, PDF)

Baicalein flavone targets cisplatin resistant human pancreatic cancer cells via inducing S-phase cell cycle arrest, inhibition of cell migration and invasion, caspase activation and mitochondrial-dependent apoptosis

Yawei Zhang, Zhiyuan Chen, Xinchun Li, Jun He, Zhiqiang Liu, Leping Yang; pp 1947-1953 (Pubmed Abstract, PDF)

Long non-coding RNA DANCR regulate MLL3 and thereby it determines the progression of pancreatic cancer

Yang Liu, Jian Li, Benliang Yue, Llei Liang, Shuhong Zhang, Yuxin Chen; pp 1954-1959 (Pubmed Abstract, PDF)

Time series expression patterns reveal the molecular processes of pancreatic cancer progression

Yanmei Zhong, Fan Cheng, Mengmeng Yang, Hao Song, Ruixi Zhao; 1960-1968 (Pubmed Abstract, PDF)

HEAD & NECK CANCER

Postoperative efficacy of low-temperature plasma radiofrequency ablation in elderly patients with laryngeal carcinoma and its influences on tumor markers and COX-2 and VEGF expressions in laryngeal carcinoma tissues

Xin Dai, Bing Wei, Yuan He, Qian Zhang, Jianing Xi; 1969-1975 (Pubmed Abstract, PDF)

Efficacy of nedaplatin combined with docetaxel in patients with nasopharyngeal carcinoma and its influence on ECRG4 and VEGF expressions

Dongzhi Zuo, Guancheng Liu, Ming Deng, Yanyong Gao; pp 1976-1981 (Pubmed Abstract, PDF)

Effect of miR-122a on biological behavior of laryngeal carcinoma cells and its role

Hongbo Wang, Liyan Jiang, Lin Fu, Lei Wei; pp 1982-1988 (Pubmed Abstract, PDF)

HEMATOLOGIC MALIGNANCIES

Screening of medicinal herbs for cytotoxic activity to leukemia cells

Bui Thi Kim Ly, Dao My Ly, Pham Hoai Linh, Hoang Kim Son, Nguyen Le Ha, Hoang Thanh Chi; pp 1989-1996 (Pubmed Abstract, PDF)

Efficacy of different regimens in nasal NK/T-cell lymphoma and analysis of serum inflammation and prognosis of patients

Lichen Zhang, Yanxin Huang, Yongxin Wang; pp 1997-2002 (Pubmed Abstract, PDF)

Effect of second-line chemotherapy in treating relapsed or refractory diffuse large B cell lymphoma and prognosis analysis

Shuo Wang, Yang Bai; pp 2003-2010 (Pubmed Abstract, PDF)

ORAL CANCER

Detailed studies on the anticancer action of rosmarinic acid in human Hep-G2 liver carcinoma cells: evaluating its effects on cellular apoptosis, caspase activation and suppression of cell migration and invasion

Boxun Jin, Jinning Liu, Daming Gao, Ying Xu, Li He, Yunjin Zang, Ning Li, Dongdong Lin; pp 2012-2016 (Pubmed Abstract, PDF)

The effect of neo-adjuvant chemotherapy on the improvement of oral cancer patients and the predictive value of miR-182 on its efficacy

Yongqiang Yang, Xia Sun, Jihong Yan, Qian Li, Ying Ni, Huiqiang Ma; pp 2017-2022 (Pubmed Abstract, PDF)

Anticancer activity of Voacangine against human oral cancer cells is due to G2/M cell cycle arrest, ROS-mediated cell death and inhibition of PI3K/AKT signalling pathway

Feng Xiao, Jun Hou, Dongdong Fang, Wenyu Yang, Chengjing Li; pp 2023-2027 (Pubmed Abstract, PDF)

PROSTATE CANCER

miR-19a promotes the metastasis and EMT through CUL5 in prostate cancer cell line PC3

Yong Wang, Jinding Hu, Guanyun Qi, Shenghui Wang, Jianjun Gao;  pp 2028-2035 (Pubmed Abstract, PDF)

MiR-505 inhibits prostate cancer cell invasion, metastasis and epithelial-to-mesenchymal transition through targeting HMGB-1

Yakun Zhang, Feifei Lv, Liang Qiao, Qiang Zhao; pp 2036-2044 (Pubmed Abstract, PDF)

MicroRNA-151 regulates the growth, chemosensitivity and metastasis of human prostate cancer cells by targeting PI3K/AKT

Shuangquan Chen, Sha Ke, Shulin Cheng, Tao Wu, Ying Yang, Bo Liao; pp 2045-2050 (Pubmed Abstract, PDF)

CNS TUMORS

Glutamate Transporter 1 expression in human glioblastomas

Gizem Donmez Yalcin, Esin Oktay, Abdullah Yalcin, Gulden Diniz, Dudu Solakoglu Kahraman, Mehmet Senoglu; pp 2051-2058 (Pubmed Abstract, PDF)

MiR-130b can suppress proliferation of glioma cells through targeting PTEN to regulate AKT pathway

Haitao Niu, Yang Liu, Yanzhou Wang, Yong Tian, Hongsheng Jiang, Shuanzhu Cao, Ming Yang, Shaoquan Li; pp 2059-2065 (Pubmed Abstract, PDF)

MELANOMA

Metformin induces apoptosis of melanoma B16 cells via PI3K/Akt/mTOR signaling pathways

Ye Tian, Lili Zhao; pp 2066-2070 (Pubmed Abstract, PDF)

MiR-320a inhibits malignant phenotype of melanoma cells via targeting PBX3

Guili Fu, Jingjing Lu, Yuanquan Zheng, Pan Wang, Qin Shen;  pp 2071-2077 (Pubmed Abstract, PDF)

OSTEOSARCOMA

LncRNA FLVCR1-AS1 accelerates osteosarcoma cells to proliferate, migrate and invade via activating wnt/β-catenin pathway

Shengbo Jiang, Peng Kong, Xudong Liu, Cuihua Yuan, Kejun Peng, Yimin Liang; pop 2078-2085  (Pubmed Abstract, PDF)

MiR-212 promotes proliferation and inhibits apoptosis of osteosarcoma cells via regulating hedgehog signaling pathway

Tingwu Yi, Xianglin Yi, Xingxing Lv, Rui Liang, Ning Zan, Xiangdong Su; pp 2086-2091 (Pubmed Abstract, PDF)

BLADDER CANCER

Hemostatic radiotherapy for bladder cancer-related hematuria in patients unfit for surgery: is there any impact of fractionation schedule?

Gabriele Coraggio, Shan Husheng, Gokoulakrichenane Loganadane, Sahar Ghith, Noémie Grellier, Marie-Laure Hervé, Nhu Hanh To, Laurianne Colson-Durand, Annie Jouhaud, Maryse Fayolle-Campana, Maya Nourieh, Dimitri Vordos, Yazid Belkacemi;  pp 2092-2096 (Pubmed Abstract, PDF)

GASTRIC CANCER

TRIM11 stimulates the proliferation of gastric cancer through targeting CPEB3/EGFR axis

Nachuan Luo, Zhihua Wang; pp 2097-2104 (Pubmed Abstract, PDF)

NEPHROBLASTOMA

Expression of miR-140-5p and miR-370 in nephroblastoma and its effect on cell proliferation

Huiqing Li, Xuehui Wang; pp 2105-2109 (Pubmed Abstract, PDF)

MISCELLANEOUS

Clinicopathological features and prognostic analysis of 77 patients with multiple primary cancers

Ruinian Zheng, Hongping Li, Yongkang Ye, Ling Guan, Huanjun Li, Zhaokang Ye, Guanhua Yuan, Xuefang Zhang, Guihua Wang, Meiqun Cao, Ruopeng Zhang, Bin Jiang; pp 2110-2116 (Pubmed Abstract, PDF)

Follow-up protocol for oncological patients at risk of developing multiple primary neoplasms

Adina Nemes, Nicolae Todor, Viorica Nagy; pp 2117-2122 (Pubmed Abstract, PDF)

SHORT COMMUNICATION

Surgery Scheduling in a Crisis: Effect on Cancer Patients

Dimitrios Moris and Evangelos Felekouras; pp 2123-2124 (Pubmed Abstract, PDF)

New NCCN Guidelines for Locally Advanced Pancreatic Cancer: New Horizons in Extending Resectability

Nikolaos Dimitrokallis, Georgia Sofia Karachaliou, Dimitrios Moris; pp 2125-2126 (Pubmed Abstract, PDF)

Early indicators in anaplastic large-cell periprosthetic lymphoma of the breast: clarifications

Daniele La Forgia, Marco Moschetta, Alfonso Fausto, Daniela Cutrignelli, Rosalba Dentamaro, Annarita Fanizzi, Arianna Maiorella, Maurizio Ressa, Anna Scattone, Michele Telegrafo, Aurelio Portincasa; pp 2127-2128 (Pubmed Abstract, PDF)

LETTERS TO THE EDITOR

Targeting m-TOR gene in pancreatic carcinoma

Leonidas Petrogiannopoulos, Athanasios Niotis, Theodoros Niotis, Evangelos Tsiambas; p 2129 (Pubmed Abstract, PDF)

Behcet’s disease and breast cancer

Kadri Altundag; p 2129 (Pubmed Abstract, PDF)

Telomerase reverse transcriptase mutations in thyroid carcinoma

Vasileios Papanikolaou, Efthymios Kyrodimos, Evangelos Tsiambas, Aristeidis Chrysovergis; pp 2130 (Pubmed Abstract, PDF)

Is there any associaton between disease-free interval and discordant rates in estrogen, progesterone, and human epidermal growth factor receptor 2 status between primary and metastatic breast cancer?

Kadri Altundag; p 2131 (Pubmed Abstract, PDF)

MicroRNAs in HBV-dependent hepatocellular carcinoma

Konstantinos Papanikolopoulos, Athanasios Niotis, Leonidas Petrogiannopoulos, Evangelos Tsiambas; (Pubmed Abstract, PDF)

Effect of a switch of aromatase inhibitors to another aromatase inhibitor or tamoxifen on musculoskeletal symptoms in breast cancer; Which is the best?

Kadri Altundag; (Pubmed Abstract, PDF)

Pressurized intraperitoneal aerosol chemotherapy in gastric cancer with peritoneal metastasis

Nada Kumar, Kanak Lata, Sonil Humar; (Pubmed Abstract, PDF)

Revisiting the concept of non- and minimally invasive interventions in early glottic cancer part I; radiotherapy is associated with worse post-interventional dysphagia than trans-oral laser microsurgery

Petros V. Vlastarakos, Ilias Georgantis, Pavlos Maragoudakis, Thomas P. Nikolopoulos; (Pubmed Abstract, PDF)