Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori), which increases the risk of gastric diseases, including digestive ulcers and gastriccancer, is highly prevalent in Asian countries. There is no doubt that eradication of the bacterium is ...

Objective: We estimated the time trends in the incidence and the risk of developing an oral cancer in Mumbai, ‍Indian population using the data collected by the Bombay Population Based Cancer Registry during ...

Cancer-registry data for 710 patients, treated for non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma (NHL) at a South Australian teaching ‍hospital between 1977 and 2000, gave a five-year disease-specific survival of 53%, which was similar to ...

The Allium genus includes approximately 500 species. Commonly used allium vegetables include garlic, onion, leeks, ‍chives, scallions which are used all over the world in different delicacies. Some allium vegetables have ...

Prostaglandin E2, which is produced by cyclooxygenase (COX) during arachidonic acid metabolism, is considered ‍to be related to colon carcinogenesis and selective COX-2 inhibitors may be effective for chemoprevention without ...

Although controversial, the belief that developing breast cancer may be associated with psychological distress is ‍not uncommon. The present study examined the role of psychological variables in the development of breast ...

The enormous advances in science and technology in the 20th century have facilitated the process of globalization ‍with the aim of a better quality of life for all. Paradoxically, the gap between the rich and the poor, for ...

Background: Breast, cervix and ovarian cancers contribute more than 45% of the total in women in Mumbai ‍and survival proportions for these neoplasms are very high in most developed populations in the World. The ...

Recent increase in the occurrence of intracranial malignancies and poor performance of therapeutic measures ‍have established the disease as an important concern of medical sciences. The lack of information about the disease ...

Medical benefits of herbs have been known for centuries. Many examples contain powerful active components that, if ‍used correctly, can help in healing the living organism. These herbs can also be provided in the form of ...

In Japan, local government is responsible for organization of population-based cancer registries and the quality ‍of the registration remains modest, mainly due to dependence on voluntary-based operations without legal ...

Specific subtypes of malignant lymphoma are highly associated with Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) infection. In the ‍present study, the authors evaluated EBV-encoded RNA (EBER) expression by in situ hybridization in 300 cases ...

The epidemiological features of rhabdomyosarcoma (RMS), an uncommon malignancy composed of cells with ‍histopathologic features of striated muscle, were studied in Pakistan. Incident RMS cases recorded at the Karachi ‍Cancer ...

Introduction and purpose: Breast cancer is the most frequently diagnosed cancer in women in the world, Advances ‍in paraclinical methods have resulted in dramatic changes in determining the survival of patients. Serial ...