Evodiamine(EVO),one of the bioactive components of traditional Chinese medicine,has been widely concerned for its anti-tumor properties in recent years.In this review,the anti-tumor mechanism of EVO was reviewed from ...Evodiamine(EVO),one of the bioactive components of traditional Chinese medicine,has been widely concerned for its anti-tumor properties in recent years.In this review,the anti-tumor mechanism of EVO was reviewed from the aspects of inducing tumor cell apoptosis(internal pathway,external pathway and other pathways),inducing autophagy,inhibiting tumor stem cells,inhibiting cell proliferation and migration,inhibiting peripheral vascular proliferation,and recent research progress of EVO anti-tumor drugs.展开更多
The purpose of this study is to clarify the significance of postoperative radiotherapy for N2 lung cancer.This study aimed to investigate the effect of postoperative radiotherapy on the survival and prognosis of patie...The purpose of this study is to clarify the significance of postoperative radiotherapy for N2 lung cancer.This study aimed to investigate the effect of postoperative radiotherapy on the survival and prognosis of patients with N2 lung cancer.Data from 12,000 patients with N2 lung cancer were extracted from the Surveillance,Epidemiology,and End Results database(2004-2012).Age at disease onset and 5-year survival rates were calculated.Survival curves were plotted using the Kaplan-Meier method.The univariate log-rank test was performed.Multivariate Cox regression were used to examine factors affecting survival.Patients’median age was 67 years(mean 66.46±10.03).The 5-year survival rate was 12.55%.Univariate analysis revealed age,sex,pathology,and treatment regimen as factors affecting prognosis.In multivariate analysis,when compared to postoperative chemotherapy,postoperative chemoradiotherapy was better associated with survival benefits(hazard ratio[HR]=0.85,95%confidence interval[CI]:0.813-0.898,P<0.001).Propensity score matching revealed that patients who had received postoperative chemoradiotherapy had a better prognosis than did patients who had received postoperative chemotherapy(HR=0.869,95%CI:0.817-0.925,P<0.001).Female patients and patients aged<65 years had a better prognosis than did their counterparts.Patients with adenocarcinoma had a better prognosis than did patients with squamous cell carcinoma.Moreover,prognosis worsened with increasing disease T stage.Patients who had received postoperative chemoradiotherapy had a better prognosis than did patients who had received postoperative chemotherapy.Postoperative radiotherapy was an independent prognostic factor in this patient group.展开更多
基金Shandong Key R&D Program of Shandong Province(No.2017GSF218084)Qingdao Applied Basic Research Program(No.19-6-2-31-cg).
文摘Evodiamine(EVO),one of the bioactive components of traditional Chinese medicine,has been widely concerned for its anti-tumor properties in recent years.In this review,the anti-tumor mechanism of EVO was reviewed from the aspects of inducing tumor cell apoptosis(internal pathway,external pathway and other pathways),inducing autophagy,inhibiting tumor stem cells,inhibiting cell proliferation and migration,inhibiting peripheral vascular proliferation,and recent research progress of EVO anti-tumor drugs.
基金Project of Hebei Medical Science Research Plan in 2021(20210831)National key research and development program of China(2018YFE0114100).
文摘The purpose of this study is to clarify the significance of postoperative radiotherapy for N2 lung cancer.This study aimed to investigate the effect of postoperative radiotherapy on the survival and prognosis of patients with N2 lung cancer.Data from 12,000 patients with N2 lung cancer were extracted from the Surveillance,Epidemiology,and End Results database(2004-2012).Age at disease onset and 5-year survival rates were calculated.Survival curves were plotted using the Kaplan-Meier method.The univariate log-rank test was performed.Multivariate Cox regression were used to examine factors affecting survival.Patients’median age was 67 years(mean 66.46±10.03).The 5-year survival rate was 12.55%.Univariate analysis revealed age,sex,pathology,and treatment regimen as factors affecting prognosis.In multivariate analysis,when compared to postoperative chemotherapy,postoperative chemoradiotherapy was better associated with survival benefits(hazard ratio[HR]=0.85,95%confidence interval[CI]:0.813-0.898,P<0.001).Propensity score matching revealed that patients who had received postoperative chemoradiotherapy had a better prognosis than did patients who had received postoperative chemotherapy(HR=0.869,95%CI:0.817-0.925,P<0.001).Female patients and patients aged<65 years had a better prognosis than did their counterparts.Patients with adenocarcinoma had a better prognosis than did patients with squamous cell carcinoma.Moreover,prognosis worsened with increasing disease T stage.Patients who had received postoperative chemoradiotherapy had a better prognosis than did patients who had received postoperative chemotherapy.Postoperative radiotherapy was an independent prognostic factor in this patient group.