[HTML][HTML] Chemokine receptor CXCR4 expression in hepatocellular carcinoma patients increases the risk of bone metastases and poor survival

…, Z Zeng, Z Tang, J Fan, P Zhuang, Y Liang, Y Tan… - BMC cancer, 2009 - Springer
Background The chemokine and bone marrow-homing receptor CXCR4 is implicated in
metastases of various cancers. This study was conducted to analyze the association of CXCR4 …

[HTML][HTML] Determining the role of external beam radiotherapy in unresectable intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma: a retrospective analysis of 84 patients

…, ZY Tang, J Fan, J Zhou, W Jiang, MS Zeng, YS Tan - BMC cancer, 2010 - Springer
Background Intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma (ICC) is the second most common type of
primary liver cancer. Only few studies have focused on palliative radiotherapy used for patients …

Consideration of the role of radiotherapy for unresectable intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma: a retrospective analysis of 75 patients

…, D Li, JH Wang, MS Zeng, W Guo, YS Tan - The Cancer …, 2006 - journals.lww.com
METHODS AND MATERIALS The records of 75 patients with intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma
were reviewed and analyzed by Kaplan-Meier method and Cox proportional hazards …

Two pathologic types of hepatocellular carcinoma with lymph node metastasis with distinct prognosis on the basis of CK19 expression in tumor

…, XD Zhu, W Zhang, WZ Wu, YS Tan… - … Journal of the …, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
BACKGROUND. Few studies have investigated the pathologic types and prognosis of
hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) with lymph node metastasis (LNM). The purpose was to explore …

Two microRNA panels to discriminate three subtypes of lung carcinoma in bronchial brushing specimens

…, Y Jin, Y Hou, J Wang, Y Yuan, Y Tan… - American journal of …, 2012 - atsjournals.org
Rationale: Effective treatment for lung cancer requires accuracy in subclassification of
carcinoma subtypes. Objectives: To identify microRNAs in bronchial brushing specimens for …

Benefit of radiotherapy for 90 patients with resected intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma and concurrent lymph node metastases

…, J Zhou, MS Zeng, JY Zhang, YX Chen, YS Tan - Journal of cancer …, 2010 - Springer
Purpose To evaluate the role of radiotherapy for patients with resected intrahepatic
cholangiocarcinoma with concurrent macroscopic abdominal lymph node metastases. Methods We …

Radiation-induced liver fibrosis is mitigated by gene therapy inhibiting transforming growth factor-β signaling in the rat

SS Du, M Qiang, ZC Zeng, J Zhou, YS Tan… - International Journal of …, 2010 - Elsevier
PURPOSE: We determined whether anti-transforming growth factor-β (TGF-β) intervention
could halt the progression of established radiation-induced liver fibrosis (RILF). METHODS …

[HTML][HTML] Stage and histological grade of gastrointestinal stromal tumors based on a new approach are strongly associated with clinical behaviors

YY Hou, SH Lu, Y Zhou, WD Qi, Y Shi, YS Tan, XZ Zhu - Modern Pathology, 2009 - Elsevier
Tumor stage and grade for gastrointestinal stromal tumors are poorly defined. To develop a
better evaluation system, we assessed 12 clinical and pathological parameters in 613 …

Impact factors for microinvasion in patients with hepatocellular carcinoma: possible application to the definition of clinical tumor volume

…, J Fan, J Zhou, MS Zeng, AH Bi, YS Tan - International Journal of …, 2010 - Elsevier
PURPOSE: To evaluate the degree of invasion of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC)
microscopically that will provide a potential application for gross tumor volume to clinical tumor …

[HTML][HTML] C-kit gene mutation in human gastrointestinal stromal tumors

YY Hou, YS Tan, MH Sun, YK Wei, JF Xu… - World journal of …, 2004 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
AIM: To investigate the significance of c-kit gene mutation in gastrointestinal stromal tumors (GIST).
METHODS: Fifty two cases of GIST and 28 cases of other tumors were examined. …