PURPOSE: The study goal was to improve outcome in children with rhabdomyosarcoma by
comparing risk-based regimens of surgery, radiotherapy (RT) and chemotherapy. PATIENTS …

A common index of disease incidence and mortality is the standardized mortality ratio
(SMR). The SMR is a reliable measure of relative risk for large geographical regions such as …

Analysis of Prognostic Factors in Patients With Nonmetastatic Rhabdomyosarcoma Treated
on Intergroup Rhabdomyosarcoma Studies II Page 1 Analysis of Prognostic Factors in …

Animal models and clinical studies have linked the innate and adaptive immune system to
the pathology of Parkinson's disease (PD). Despite such progress, the specific immune …

The MUC4 mucin is a high molecular weight membrane-bound glycoprotein. It is aberrantly
expressed in pancreatic tumors and tumor cell lines with no detectable expression in the …

Exposure to estrogens has been associated with an increased risk of developing breast
cancer. Breast biopsy tissues from 49 women without breast cancer (controls) and 28 with …

Purpose Patients with localized, grossly resected, or gross residual (orbital only) embryonal
rhabdomyosarcoma (ERMS) had 5-year failure-free survival (FFS) rates of 83% and overall …

MUC4, a transmembrane mucin, is aberrantly expressed in pancreatic adenocarcinomas
while remaining undetectable in the normal pancreas. Recent studies have shown that the …

MUC4, a high–molecular weight transmembrane glycoprotein, is overexpressed in
pancreatic cancer and is implicated in its pathogenesis. It is a heterodimeric protein …

Parkinson's disease (PD) is a neurodegenerative disorder associated with debilitating
motor, posture, and gait abnormalities. Human studies recording local field potentials within …