Volume 3, Issue 3
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Social Responsibility in Cancer Prevention Research: IARC as a 'Global Science Force'
(West Asia Organization for Cancer Prevention (WAOCP), 2002-03-01)Ten million new cancer patients are diagnosed each year worldwide. Many specific causes of cancer are known, ranging from factors related to lifestyle, diet and chronic infections to occupational exposures. Primary and ...
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Coordinated Research and the Question of an 'IARC' for the Asian-Pacific?
(West Asia Organization for Cancer Prevention (WAOCP), 2002-03-01)The stated goal of the APOCP/APJCP is to promote an increased awareness in all areas of cancer prevention and stimulate practical intervention approaches. Whether this should be targeted solely through the publication of ...
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Trends of Cancer Prevalence in Some Districts of West Bengal
(West Asia Organization for Cancer Prevention (WAOCP), 2002-03-01)An attempt has been made to understand the cancer prevalence in eight districts of West Bengal. Special emphasis was on the types of cancer most prevalent among the male and female populations. In this study we have ...
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Elimination of Deleterious Effects of Free Radicals in Murine Skin Carcinogenesis byBlack Tea Infusion, Theaflavins & Epigallocatechin Gallate
(West Asia Organization for Cancer Prevention (WAOCP), 2002-03-01)In recent years, numerous reports have been published on the identification of novel, naturally occurring antioxidants from plants, animals, microbial sources and processed food products. Most natural antioxidants are ...
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Programs for Asian Pacific Cancer Prevention in Response to the Four Strategic Directions of UICC for the New Millennium
(West Asia Organization for Cancer Prevention (WAOCP), 2002-03-01)The final goal of epidemiology is the establishment of prevention measures and the promotion of better human health. The information we obtain through research needs to be substantially supplemented by comprehensive ...
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White Ginseng, but not Red Ginseng, Inhibits Progression of Intestinal Carcinogenesis in Rats
(West Asia Organization for Cancer Prevention (WAOCP), 2002-03-01)Ginseng is a well known traditional medicine in Asian countries which has attracted attention as a potential chemopreventive agent. In the present study, inhibitory effects of white and red ginseng on tumor development ...
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Prevention of Endometrial Cancer in Breast Cancer Patients Taking Tamoxifen : The Gynecologists' Role
(West Asia Organization for Cancer Prevention (WAOCP), 2002-03-01)Breast cancer is among the commonest malignant diseases in women. Over the past two decades tamoxifen has been generally accepted as an endocrine therapy of choice for prevention of breast cancer recurrence. Although ...
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Chemopreventive Potential of Neem Flowers on Carcinogen-induced Rat Mammary and Liver Carcinogenesis
(West Asia Organization for Cancer Prevention (WAOCP), 2002-03-01)We have previously reported that dietary neem flowers (Azadirachta indica A. Juss var. siamensis Valeton) caused a marked increase in glutathione S-transferase (GST) activity in the liver, while resulting in a significant ...
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The 4th JICA Training Course, Community-based Cancer Prevention (Epidemiological Approach)
(West Asia Organization for Cancer Prevention (WAOCP), 2002-03-01)The present training course was programmed by the Division of Epidemiology and Prevention, Aichi Cancer Center Research Institute, Japan, and has been annually conducted since 1999, supported by the Japan International ...
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Joint 9th Cancer Prevention/ 25th Cancer Epidemiology Association Meeting
(West Asia Organization for Cancer Prevention (WAOCP), 2002-03-01)
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Suppressive Effects of Edible Thai Plants on Superoxide and Nitric Oxide Generation
(West Asia Organization for Cancer Prevention (WAOCP), 2002-03-01)We screened ethanol extracts from a total of 134 species of edible Thai plants for their suppressive effects on superoxide (O2 -) generation using a xanthine (XA)-xanthine oxidase (XOD) assay system. When the extracts ...
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Cervical Cancer: Etiology, Pathogenesis, Treatment, and Future Vaccines
(West Asia Organization for Cancer Prevention (WAOCP), 2002-03-01)Cervical cancer is a sexually transmitted disease caused by the human papillomavirus (HPV), especially HPV-16 and -18. Of the half million new cases of cervical cancer reported yearly, 20% occur in India. Mass cancer ...
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The Research Institute for Radiation Biology and Medicine, RIRBM, HiroshimaUniversity
(West Asia Organization for Cancer Prevention (WAOCP), 2002-03-01)
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Allele Frequencies of 25 Polymorphisms Pertaining to Cancer Risk for Japanese, Koreans, and Chinese
(West Asia Organization for Cancer Prevention (WAOCP), 2002-03-01)Allele frequencies are rather constant among different ethnic groups in many genetic polymorphisms, but some polymorphisms vary in the allele frequency depending on the time when the germ-line base exchanges occurred in ...
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Primary Cancer Prevention in the Post-Genomic Era
(West Asia Organization for Cancer Prevention (WAOCP), 2002-03-01)



