Significance of angiogenic factors in liver metastatic tumors originating from colorectal cancers

Digestive Diseases and Sciences

Volumn 43, Issue 12, 1998, Pages 2634-2640

  Nanashima, Atsushi ^b   Ito, Masahiro ^b   Sekine, Ichiro ^a   Naito, Shinji ^b   Yamaguchi, Hiroyuki ^b   Nakagoe, Tohru ^b   Ayabe, Hiroyoshi ^b  

^a NAGASAKI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b NONE

Author keywords

CD34; Colorectal carcinomas; Liver metastasis; Vascular endothelial growth factor

Indexed keywords

ANGIOGENIC FACTOR; CD34 ANTIGEN; VASCULOTROPIN;

ARTICLE; CANCER RECURRENCE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COLORECTAL CANCER; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE MARKER; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LIVER METASTASIS; LIVER RESECTION; NEOVASCULARIZATION (PATHOLOGY); PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; PROTEIN EXPRESSION;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANTIGENS, CD34; COLORECTAL NEOPLASMS; ENDOTHELIAL GROWTH FACTORS; HEPATECTOMY; HUMANS; LIVER NEOPLASMS; LYMPHOKINES; MIDDLE AGED; PROGNOSIS; VASCULAR ENDOTHELIAL GROWTH FACTOR A; VASCULAR ENDOTHELIAL GROWTH FACTORS;

EID: 0032412517     PISSN: 01632116     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1026643009152     Document Type: Article

References (26)

1. Almersjo O, Bengmark S, Halstrom L: Liver metastasis found by follow-up of patients operated on for colorectal cancer. Cancer 37:1454-1457, 1976
2. Blumgart LH, Allison DJ: Resection and embolization in the management of secondary hepatic tumors. World J Surg 6:32-45, 1982
3. Orita H, Korenaga D, Maehara Y, Baba H, Sugimachi K: Laminin distribution patterns are closely related to liver metastasis in gastric cancer. Cancer 71:1201-1206, 1993
4. Teixeira CR, Tanaka S, Haruma K, Yoshihara M, Sumii K, Kajiyama G: Proliferating cell nuclear antigen expression at the invasive tumor margin predicts malignant potential of colorectal carcinomas. Cancer 73:575-579, 1994
5. Nanashima A, Yamaguchi H, Yasutake T, Sawai T, Kusano H, Tagawa Y, Nakagoe T, Ayabe H: Gain of chromosome 20 is a frequent aberration in liver metastasis of colorectal cancers. Dig Dis Sci 42:1388-1393, 1997
6. Ishikawa F, Miyazono K, Hellman U, Drexler H, Wernstedt C, Hagiwara K, Usuki K, Takaku F, Risau W, Heldin CH: Identification of angiogenetic activity and the cloning and expression of platelet-derived endothelial cell growth factor. Nature 338:557-562, 1989
7. Leung DW, Cachianes G, Kuang WJ, Goeddel DV, Ferrara N: Vascular endothelial growth factor is a secreted angiogenic mitogen. Science 246:1306-1309, 1989
8. Plate KH, Breier G, Risau W: Molecular mechanisms of development and tumor angiogenesis. Brain Pathol 4:207-218, 1994
9. Weidner N, Carroll PR, Flax J, Blumenfeld W, Folkman J: Tumor angiogenesis correlates with metastasis in invasive prostate carcinoma. Am J Pathol 143:401-409, 1993
10. Maeda K, Chung YS, Takatsuka S, Ogawa Y, Onoda N, Sawada T, Kato Y, Nitta A, Arimoto Y, Kondo Y, Sowa M: Tumor angiogenesis and tumor cell proliferation as prognostic indicators in gastric carcinoma. Br J Cancer 72:319-323, 1995
11. Tanigawa N, Amaya H, Matsumura M, Shimomatsuya T, Horiuchi T, Muraoka R, Iki M: Extent of tumor vascularization correlates with prognosis and hematogenous metastasis in gastric carcinomas. Cancer Res 56:2671-2676, 1996
12. Saclarides TJ: Angiogenesis in colorectal cancer. Surg Clin North Am 77:253-260, 1997
13. Miettinen M, Lindenmayer AE, Chaubal A: Endothelial cell markers CD31, CD34, and BNH9 antibody to H- and Y-antigens: Evaluation of their specificity and the diagnosis of vascular tumors and comparison with von Willebrand factor. Mod Pathol 7:82-90, 1994
14. Tomisaki S, Ohno S, Ichiyoshi Y, Kuwano H, Maehara Y, Sugimachi K: Microvessel quantification and its possible relation with liver metastasis in colorectal cancer. Cancer 77:1722-1728, 1996
15. Tanigawa N, Amaya H, Matsumura M, Shimomatsuya T: Correlation between expression of vascular endothelial growth factor and tumor vascularity, and patient outcome in human gastric carcinoma. J Clin Oncol 15:826-832, 1997
16. Mooteri S, Rubin D, Leurgans S, Jakate S, Drab E, Saclarides T: Tumor angiogenesis in primary and metastatic colorectal cancers. Dis Colon Rectum 39:1073-1080, 1996
17. Kang SM, Maeda K, Onoda N, Chung YS, Nakata B, Nishiguchi Y, Sowa M: Combined analysis of p53 and vascular endothelial growth factor expression in colorectal carcinoma for determination of tumor vascularity and liver metastasis. Int J Cancer 74:502-507, 1997
18. Japanese Society for Cancer of the Colon and Rectum. Japanese Classification of Colorectal Carcinoma, 1st ed. Tokyo, Kanehara & Co., Ltd., 1997
19. O'Reilly MS, Holmgren L, Shing Y, Chen C, Rosenthal RA, Moses M, Lane WS, Cao Y, Sage EH, Folkman J: Angiostatin: A novel angiogenesis inhibitor that mediates the suppression of metastasis by a Lewis lung carcinoma. Cell 79:315-328, 1994
20. Terman BI, Dougher-Vermazen M, Carrion ML, Dimitrov D, Armellino DC, Gospodarowicz D, Bohlen P: Identification of the KDR tyrosine kinase as a receptor for vascular endothelial cell growth factor. Biochem Biophys Res Commun 187:1579-1585, 1992
21. De Vries C, Escobedo JA, Ueno H, Houek K, Ferrara N, Williams LT: The fms-like tyrosine kinase, a receptor for vascular endothelial growth factor. Science 255:989-991, 1992
22. Tanigawa N, Amaya H, Matsumura M, Lu C, Kitaoka A, Matsuyama K, Muraoka R: Tumor angiogenesis and mode of metastasis in patients with colorectal cancer. Cancer Res 57:1043-1046, 1997
23. Pritchard AJ, Chatterjee T, Wilkinson M, Powe DG, Gray T, Hewitt RE: Evidence for a weak angiogenic response to human colorectal cancers. Br J Cancer 71:1081-1086, 1995
24. Muramatsu Y, Takayasu K, Moriyama N, Shima Y, Goto H, Ushio K, Yamada T, Hasegawa H, Koyama Y, Hirohashi S: Peripheral loe-density area of hepatic tumors: CT-pathologic correlation. Radiology 160:49-52, 1986
25. Machover D: A comprehensive review of 5-fluorouracil and leucovorin in patients with metastatic colorectal carcinoma. Cancer 80:1179-1187, 1997
26. Tanaka T, Konno H, Matsuda I, Nakamura S, Baba S: Prevention of hepatic metastasis of human colon cancer by angiogenesis inhibitor TNP-470. Cancer Res 55:836-839, 1995