2001
Levels of insulin-like growth factor I (IGF-I) and IGF binding proteins 2 and 3 in serial postoperative serum samples and risk of prostate cancer recurrence
Yu H, Nicar M, Shi R, Berkel H, Nam R, Trachtenberg J, Diamandis E. Levels of insulin-like growth factor I (IGF-I) and IGF binding proteins 2 and 3 in serial postoperative serum samples and risk of prostate cancer recurrence. Urology 2001, 57: 471-475. PMID: 11248622, DOI: 10.1016/s0090-4295(00)01003-7.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsBiomarkers, TumorCase-Control StudiesDisease ProgressionEnzyme-Linked Immunosorbent AssayHumansInsulin-Like Growth Factor Binding Protein 2Insulin-Like Growth Factor Binding Protein 3Insulin-Like Growth Factor IMaleMiddle AgedNeoplasm Recurrence, LocalNeoplasm, ResidualProstate-Specific AntigenProstatic NeoplasmsConceptsPostoperative serum samplesInsulin-like growth factor IIGFBP-3IGFBP-2Growth factor IProstate cancerSerum levelsSerum samplesFactor IIGFBP-2 levelsIGFBP-3 levelsIGF-I levelsGroup of patientsLow serum levelsProstate cancer patientsProstate cancer recurrenceProtein 2Recurrent diseaseDisease recurrenceMedian timePrognostic valueCancer patientsRadical prostatectomyCancer recurrenceSerum collection
1999
Expression of prostate-specific antigen (PSA) correlates with poor response to tamoxifen therapy in recurrent breast cancer
Foekens J, Diamandis E, Yu H, Look M, Gelder M, Putten W, Klijn J. Expression of prostate-specific antigen (PSA) correlates with poor response to tamoxifen therapy in recurrent breast cancer. British Journal Of Cancer 1999, 79: 888-894. PMID: 10070886, PMCID: PMC2362687, DOI: 10.1038/sj.bjc.6690142.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAgedAntineoplastic Agents, HormonalBreast NeoplasmsCombined Modality TherapyDisease-Free SurvivalFemaleFollow-Up StudiesHumansLymphatic MetastasisMiddle AgedNeoplasm StagingPostmenopausePredictive Value of TestsPremenopauseProstate-Specific AntigenReceptors, EstrogenReceptors, ProgesteroneRetrospective StudiesSurvival AnalysisTamoxifenTime FactorsConceptsLevels of PSAProstate-specific antigenPrimary breast cancerRecurrent breast cancerBreast tumor cytosolsBreast cancerRecurrent diseaseEnzyme-linked immunosorbent assayTamoxifen therapyPoor responseTumor cytosolsAge/menopausal statusFirst-line tamoxifen therapyHormone receptor-negative tumorsSteroid hormone receptor statusDisease-free intervalSite of relapseCox multivariate analysisHormone receptor statusReceptor-negative tumorsClassical prognostic factorsPost-menopausal patientsRate of relapseBreast cancer patientsStart of treatment