مرور Volume 11, Issue 1 بر اساس عنوان
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AE1/AE3, Vimentin and p63 Immunolocalization in Canine Mammary Gland Tumours: Roles in Differentiation between Luminal Epithelial and Myoepithelial Lineages
(West Asia Organization for Cancer Prevention (WAOCP), 2010-01-01)Mammary tumors are by far the most common tumors in female dogs and effective treatment relies onprompt and accurate diagnostic procedures. Canine mammary tumors may originate from various cell types,such as luminal ...
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Antitumor Activity of Decoy Oligodeoxynucleotides Targeted to NF-kB in vitro and in vivo
(West Asia Organization for Cancer Prevention (WAOCP), 2010-01-01)Background: Nuclear factor-kappaB (NF-κB), a transcription factor, is abundantly expressed in many tumorsand regulates many tumor-relative genes such as c-myc and caspase-8, which NF-κB-mediated genes activationserves ...
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Awareness and Practice of Breast Cancer and Breast-self Examination among University Students in Yemen
(West Asia Organization for Cancer Prevention (WAOCP), 2010-01-01)Background: Breast cancer (BC) is the most common cancer among females in Yemen and world-wide,Yemeni women are still facing an increasing threat to it in recent years and optimal chances for survival fromBC in women ...
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Brazilian Experience with the Medium-Term Multi-Organ Bioassay: Scientific and Regulatory Developments
(West Asia Organization for Cancer Prevention (WAOCP), 2010-01-01)In 1996 the Brazilian Institute for the Environment (IBAMA) officially adopted a variation of the multi-organ initiation-promotion DMBDD bioassay as a valid source of evidence of the carcinogenic potential of pesticides. ...
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Cancer Incidences in Rural Delhi - 2004-05
(West Asia Organization for Cancer Prevention (WAOCP), 2010-01-01)There are no data available on cancer incidence pattern in rural Delhi. This is the first report on cancerincidence among Delhi Rural population during 2004-05 which gives the first hand information on cancerincidence. The ...
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Carcinogenesis Risk Assessment of Chemicals Using Medium-term Carcinogenesis Bioassays
(West Asia Organization for Cancer Prevention (WAOCP), 2010-01-01)There is a pressing need for medium term models as alternatives for two year testing of environmental compounds for carcinogenicity and toxicity. Optimally these should be of short duration in vivo, readily performed in ...
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Carcinogenic Risk Assessment: are there Dose Thresholds for Carcinogens?
(West Asia Organization for Cancer Prevention (WAOCP), 2010-01-01)While it has been generally accepted that genotoxic carcinogens have no dose threshold for their carcinogenic potential, there is increasing evidence that very low doses in fact are incapable of inducing tumours or ...
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Chemopreventive Action of Syzygium cumini on DMBA-induced Skin Papillomagenesis in Mice
(West Asia Organization for Cancer Prevention (WAOCP), 2010-01-01)Syzygium cumini L. is widely used for the treatment of diabetes in various parts of India. The protectiveefficacy of S. cumini seed extract (SCE) against peroxidative damage contributing to skin carcinogenesis inSwiss ...
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Clinicopathological Features of Bladder Tumours in a Single Institution in Malaysia
(West Asia Organization for Cancer Prevention (WAOCP), 2010-01-01)Objective: To determine the clinicopathological features of bladder tumours encountered over a five yearperiod in Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia Medical Centre. Methods: Medical records of bladder ...
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Colorectal Cancer Screening: Yield of Faecal Occult Blood Testing
(West Asia Organization for Cancer Prevention (WAOCP), 2010-01-01)The incidence of colorectal cancer is rising and increasing public awareness of this condition has stimulatedinterest in screening tests. Colorectal cancer is treatable and curable in its early stages and clear benefits ...
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Comments on the “What is the Future for the Asian Pacific Journal of Cancer Prevention (and Control) and the Asian Pacific Organization for Cancer Prevention (and Control)?”
(West Asia Organization for Cancer Prevention (WAOCP), 2010-01-01)
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Community-based Screening of Cervical Cancer in a Low Prevalence Area of India: A Cross sectional Study
(West Asia Organization for Cancer Prevention (WAOCP), 2010-01-01)Cervical cancer is the second most common cancer of women in the world. The disease is amenable to variousscreening tests of which cytological screening by the Papanicolaou technique remains the mainstay for massscreening. ...
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Concluding Message in Connection with the Closing of the 30th Anniversary Symposium of the DIMS Institute of Medical Science, Inc
(West Asia Organization for Cancer Prevention (WAOCP), 2010-01-01)
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Cost-Effectiveness of HPV Vaccination in the Prevention of Cervical Cancer in Malaysia
(West Asia Organization for Cancer Prevention (WAOCP), 2010-01-01)Introduction: Cervical cancers (CC) demonstrate the second highest incidence of female cancers in Malaysia.The costs of chronic management have a high impact on nation’s health cost and patient’s quality of ...
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Epidemiological Trends of Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma in China
(West Asia Organization for Cancer Prevention (WAOCP), 2010-01-01)Research papers and data concerning NPC epidemiology in China available worldwide were reviewed. Itwas found that although the results of three national all death-causes sampling surveys in China showed mortalityrates in ...
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Erythrocyte Catalase and Carbonic Anhydrase Activities in Acute Leukemias
(West Asia Organization for Cancer Prevention (WAOCP), 2010-01-01)Objective: To determine activity of catalase (CAT) as a antioxidant and carbonic anhydrase (CA) inerythrocytes from acute leukemia cases. Methods: Subjects were recruited from patients attending the ...
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Evaluation of Behavioural Change towards Smoking in Turkish Fathers having 0-1 Year Old Infants during Prenatal and Postnatal Periods
(West Asia Organization for Cancer Prevention (WAOCP), 2010-01-01)Objective: This study was conducted with the purpose of evaluating changes in fathers’ behaviours towardssmoking during the prenatal and postnatal periods. Design: A descriptive study conducted in primary ...
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Evaluation of Ovarian Cysts in Breast Cancer Cases on Tamoxifen
(West Asia Organization for Cancer Prevention (WAOCP), 2010-01-01)Purpose: The anti- estrogen drug, tamoxifen, is one of the most important medications used in the treatmentof both advanced and localized breast cancer. However, such tamoxifen use may have some risks related to theendometrium ...
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Evolution of the Uses of Rats and Mice for Assessing Carcinogenic Risk from Chemicals in Humans
(West Asia Organization for Cancer Prevention (WAOCP), 2010-01-01)With developments in the philosophy behind animal testing for carcinogenicity and toxicity, with increasing emphasis on Mode of Action analysis, the future usefulness of the 2 year rodent carcinogenesis bioassay is in doubt.



