In medical care systems for cancer, it is important to consider the issues of standardization and centralization.In this study, we employed the Nagasaki Cancer Registry, which has a high registry rate, to investigatestan ...

Ethanolic extract of Hydrastis canadensis has been tested for its possible anti-cancer potentials againstp-dimethylaminoazobenzene (p-DAB) induced hepatocarcinogenesis in mice. Mice were chronically fedp-dimethylaminoazobenzene ...

In the present investigation anti-tumour, anti-mutagenic and chemomodulatory potential of Chlorophytumborivilianum were evaluated. Chlorophytum borivilianum root extract had no toxic effect up to a dose of 800 mg/kg body ...

The GSTP1 enzyme plays a key role in biotransformation and bioactivation of certain environmentalpollutants such as benzo[a]pyrene-7, 8-diol-9,10-epoxide (BPDE) and other diol epoxides of polycyclic aromatichydrocarbons. ...

Background: To our knowledge, there has hitherto been no research to determine the beliefs of female teachingstaff, who are highly educated and form a special risk group regarding breast cancer, towards mammographyscanning ...

Objectives: To determine awareness about breast cancer and its risk factors. Study design: Communitybased prospective cross sectional analysis. Setting: College-going younger age group women of Rajasthan, ...

Prostate cancer is one of the first five leading site of cancers in Delhi. The incidence rate is higher in NorthIndia compared to South India and it is rapidly increasing. A population based case-control study on prostatecases ...

Objectives: The objective of the study was to evaluate and compare the test performance of visual inspection with acetic acid (VIA) by a physician and nurse so as to evaluate the feasibility and efficacy of ...

Background: This study determine oxidative stress and survival prospectively in advanced stage non smallcell lung cancer (NSCLC) patients following cisplatin based combination chemotherapy. Materials and ...

Background & Aim: Colon polyps are important lesions and a concern because of the potential for colorectal cancer, one of the most common causes of cancer-related deaths in Iran. The distribution of polyps in the colon may ...

Renal cancer is rare and its incidence is 1.9 per 100,000 in the Malaysian population, which consists of threemajor ethnic groups (Malay, Chinese and Indians). A retrospective study was her conducted to identify ...

Background: Breast canceris an important public health problem. Although the disease is widespread, theprognosis is good, especially with early diagnosis. For this to occur, a consciousness of protection of breast ...

Objective: The main objective of the present study was to compare the effects of three common chemotherapyregimes in terms of disease-free survival (DFS) of breast cancer (BC) patients; the three explored regimes ...

Background: Tumor angiogenesis has been demonstrated in several kinds of neoplasms. There is evidence that mast cells can produce many different chemical mediators with angiogenic properties. Since their specific ...

Cervical cancer is a leading cause of death from cancer among women in low-resource settings, affectingwomen at a time of life when they are critical to social and economic stability. Every year, about 500,000 womenworldwide ...

Objective: Research on cancer survival is enriched by development and application of innovative analyticalapproaches in relation to standard methods. The aim of the present paper is to document the utility of ...

Objective: This paper was to examine the role of anxiety in mammography screening. Breast cancerscreening with mammography has been shown to be effective for preventing breast cancer death. Howevermammography ...

Background & Objectives: The aim of this study is to determine diagnostic factors for Iranian gastric cancerpatients and their importance using artificial neural network and Weibull regression models. ...

Objectives: Breast self-examination (BSE) was evaluated to see if it is a significant predictor of mammography.Methods: The decisions of females above age 40 in Malaysia to test for breast cancer ...