Cancer Research and Treatment

SPECIAL ARTICLE 2019 March 18 Cancer Statistics in Korea: Incidence, Mortality, Survival, and Prevalence in 2016
Purpose This study presents the 2016 nationwide cancer statistics in Korea, including cancer incidence, survival, prevalence, and mortality. Materials and Methods Cancer incidence data from 1999 to 2016 were obtained from the Korea National Cancer Incidence Database and follo...

SPECIAL ARTICLE 2019 March 18 Prediction of Cancer Incidence and Mortality in Korea, 2019
Purpose This study aimed to report on cancer incidence and mortality for the year 2019 to estimate Korea’s current cancer burden. Materials and Methods Cancer incidence data from 1999 to 2016 were obtained from the Korea National Cancer Incidence Database, and cancer mortali...

ORIGINAL ARTICLE 2018 June 1 Preclinical Efficacy of [V⁴ Q⁵ ]dDAVP, a Second Generation Vasopressin Analog, on Metastatic Spread and Tumor-Associated Angiogenesis in Colorectal Cancer
Purpose Control of metastatic spread of colorectal cancer (CRC) remains as a major therapeutic challenge. [V4 Q5 ]dDAVP is a vasopressin peptide analog with previously reported anticancer activity against carcinoma tumors. By acting as a selective agonist of arginine vasopressi...

ORIGINAL ARTICLE 2018 June 6 Pan-Pim Kinase Inhibitor AZD1208 Suppresses Tumor Growth and Synergistically Interacts with Akt Inhibition in Gastric Cancer Cells
Purpose Pim kinases are highly conserved serine/threonine kinases, and different expression patterns of each isoform (Pim-1, Pim-2, and Pim-3) have been observed in various types of human cancers, including gastric cancer. AZD1208 is a potent and selective inhibitor that affect...

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Original Articles

Prognostic Value and Staging Classification of Lymph Nodal Necrosis in Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma after Intensity-Modulated Radiotherapy

Yanru Feng, Caineng Cao, Qiaoying Hu, Xiaozhong Chen

Received October 31, 2018 Accepted December 26, 2018 Published online December 27, 2018
DOI: https://doi.org/10.4143/crt.2018.595
[Epub ahead of print]

Impact of Mucin Proportion in the Pretreatment MRI on the Outcomes of Rectal Cancer Patients Undergoing Neoadjuvant Chemoradiotherapy

Eunji Kim, Kyubo Kim, Se Hyung Kim, Sae-Won Han, Tae-You Kim, Seung-Yong Jeong, Kyu Joo Park, Jaemoon Koh, Gyeong Hoon Kang, Eui Kyu Chie

Received August 2, 2018 Accepted December 19, 2018 Published online December 20, 2018
DOI: https://doi.org/10.4143/crt.2018.434
[Epub ahead of print]

Inherited NBN Mutations and Prostate Cancer Risk and Survival

Bogna Rusak, Wojciech Kluźniak, Dominika Wokołorczykv, Klaudia Stempa, Aniruddh Kashyap, Jacek Gronwald, Tomasz Huzarski, Tadeusz Dębniak, Anna Jakubowska, Bartłomiej Masojć, Mohammad R. Akbari, Steven A. Narodv, Jan Lubiński, Cezary Cybulski, The Polish Hereditary Prostate Cancer Consortium

Received September 26, 2018 Accepted December 12, 2018 Published online December 13, 2018
DOI: https://doi.org/10.4143/crt.2018.532
[Epub ahead of print]

Therapeutic Targeting of the DNA Damage Response Using an ATR Inhibitor in Biliary Tract Cancer

Ah-Rong Nam, Mei Hua Jin, Ji Eun Park, Ju-Hee Bang, Do-Youn Oh, Yung-Jue Bang

Received September 21, 2018 Accepted December 2, 2018 Published online December 3, 2018
DOI: https://doi.org/10.4143/crt.2018.526
[Epub ahead of print]

Cited By 2

High-Dose Thoracic Re-irradiation of Lung Cancer Using Highly Conformal Radiotherapy Is Effective with Acceptable Toxicity

Ji Hyun Hong, Yeon-Sil Kim, Sea-Won Lee, So Jung Lee, Jin Hyung Kang, Suk Hee Hong, Ju-Young Hong, GeumSeong Cheon

Received August 21, 2018 Accepted November 28, 2018 Published online November 29, 2018
DOI: https://doi.org/10.4143/crt.2018.472
[Epub ahead of print]

Prognostic Implications of Extranodal Extension in Relation to Colorectal Cancer Location

Chan Wook Kim, Jihun Kim, Yangsoon Park, Dong-Hyung Cho, Jong Lyul Lee, Yong Sik Yoon, In Ja Park, Seok-Byung Lim, Chang Sik Yu, Jin Cheon Kim

Received July 9, 2018 Accepted November 18, 2018 Published online November 29, 2018
DOI: https://doi.org/10.4143/crt.2018.392
[Epub ahead of print]

A Single Arm, Phase II Study of Simvastatin Plus XELOX and Bevacizumab as First-Line Chemotherapy in Metastatic Colorectal Cancer Patients

Youjin Kim, Tae Won Kim, Sae Won Han, Joong Bae Ahn, Seung Tae Kim, Jeeyun Lee, Joon Oh Park, Young Suk Park, Ho Yeong Lim, Won Ki Kang

Received June 28, 2018 Accepted November 16, 2018 Published online November 21, 2018
DOI: https://doi.org/10.4143/crt.2018.379
[Epub ahead of print]

Association between Body Mass Index and Gastric Cancer Risk According to Effect Modification by Helicobacter pylori Infection

Jieun Jang, Eun-Jung Cho, Yunji Hwang, Elisabete Weiderpass, Choonghyun Ahn, Jeoungbin Choi, Soung-Hoon Chang, Hai-Rim Shin, Min Kyung Lim, Keun-Young Yoo, Sue K. Park

Received March 27, 2018 Accepted November 4, 2018 Published online November 21, 2018
DOI: https://doi.org/10.4143/crt.2018.182
[Epub ahead of print]

Development of Web-Based Nomograms to Predict Treatment Response and Prognosis of Epithelial Ovarian Cancer

Se Ik Kim, Minsun Song, Suhyun Hwangbo, Sungyoung Lee, Untack Cho, Ju-Hyun Kim, Maria Lee, Hee Seung Kim, Hyun Hoon Chung, Dae-Shik Suh, Taesung Park, Yong-Sang Song

Received September 13, 2018 Accepted November 19, 2018 Published online November 20, 2018
DOI: https://doi.org/10.4143/crt.2018.508
[Epub ahead of print]

Genetic Profiles Associated with Chemoresistance in Patient-Derived Xenograft Models of Ovarian Cancer

Lan Ying Li, Hee Jung Kim, Sun Ae Park, So Hyun Lee, Lee Kyung Kim, Jung Yun Lee, Sunghoon Kim, Young Tae Kim, Sang Wun Kim, Eun Ji Nam

Received July 16, 2018 Accepted November 5, 2018 Published online November 6, 2018
DOI: https://doi.org/10.4143/crt.2018.405
[Epub ahead of print]