مرور Volume 20, Issue 2 بر اساس تاریخ انتشار

در حال نمایش موارد 1 - 20 از 35

  • Evaluation of Four Incisions Used For Radical Neck Dissection- A Comparative Study 

    Roy, Satadru؛ Shetty, Vikram؛ Sherigar, Vishwanath؛ Hegde, Padmaraj؛ Prasad, Rajendra (West Asia Organization for Cancer Prevention (WAOCP), 2019-02-01)
    Objective: To evaluate the four commonly used incisions for Radical Neck Dissection on the basis of certain definedparameters. Patients and Methods: The investigators designed and implemented a prospective comparative ...

  • A Novel Hybrid Feature Extraction Model for Classification on Pulmonary Nodules 

    Kailasam, S Piramu؛ Sathik, M Mohamed (West Asia Organization for Cancer Prevention (WAOCP), 2019-02-01)
    In this paper an improved Computer Aided Design system can offer a second opinion to radiologists on earlydiagnosis of pulmonary nodules on CT (Computer Tomography) images. A Deep Convolutional Neural Network

  • Cervical Cancer in Khon Kaen, Thailand: Analysis of 1990-2014 Incidence Data and Prediction of Future Trends 

    Saenrueang, Thitima؛ Promthet, Supannee؛ Kamsa-Ard, Supot؛ Pengsaa, Prasit (West Asia Organization for Cancer Prevention (WAOCP), 2019-02-01)
    Background: Cervical cancer is the second most common cancer of women in Thailand. There have been no reportsof incidence and future in Khon Kaen, a province in northeastern Thailand, where the relatively high ...

  • Antioxidant and Cytotoxicity Activities of Karamunting (Melastoma malabathricum L.) Fruit Ethanolic Extract and Quercetin 

    Isnaini, Isnaini؛ Yasmina, Alfi؛ Nur'amin, Hendra Wana (West Asia Organization for Cancer Prevention (WAOCP), 2019-02-01)
    Melastoma malabathricum L. is a type of plant naturally grows in Kalimantan that has medicinal properties.Ethanolic extract of M. malabathricum L. flower has quercetin and kaempferol contents that have antioxidant ...

  • A Critical Review of Instruments Measuring the Quality of Life of Cancer Patients in Iranian Studies and Their Psychometrics Properties 

    Hasanvand, Shirin؛ Rassouli, Maryam؛ Mandegari, Zahra؛ Salmani, Naiire؛ Moghimkhan, farzaneh (West Asia Organization for Cancer Prevention (WAOCP), 2019-02-01)
    Objective: Over the past three decades, more than 100 instruments have been developed that measure the quality oflife. In order to ensure accuracy and authenticity of the measurements, it is essential to utilize the ...

  • Domain-Based Analysis of Colon Polyp in CT Colonography Using Image-Processing Techniques 

    K N, Manjunath؛ PC, Siddalingaswamy؛ Prabhu, GK (West Asia Organization for Cancer Prevention (WAOCP), 2019-02-01)
    Background: The purpose of the research was to improve the polyp detection accuracy in CT Colonography (CTC)through effective colon segmentation, removal of tagged fecal matter through Electronic Cleansing (EC), and ...

  • Comparative Expression of RAGE and SOX2 in Benign and Malignant Prostatic Lesions 

    Aboushousha, Tarek؛ Lashen, Rana؛ Abdelnaser, Khadega؛ Helal, Noha؛ Moussa, Mona؛ Omran, Zeinab؛ Eldahshan, Samir؛ El Ganzoury, Hossam (West Asia Organization for Cancer Prevention (WAOCP), 2019-02-01)
    Background: Prostate cancer (PCa) is a common health problem in elderly. RAGE (Receptor for advanced glycationend products) is overexpressed in multiple human cancers. SOX2 (Sex-determining region Y box 2) also ...

  • Determining Risk Factors for Gastric and Esophageal Cancers between 2009-2015 in East-Azarbayjan, Iran Using Parametric Survival Models 

    Zarean, Elaheh؛ Amini, Payam؛ Yaseri, Mehdi؛ Hajihosseini, Morteza؛ Azimi, Tara؛ Mahmoudi, Mahmood (West Asia Organization for Cancer Prevention (WAOCP), 2019-02-01)
    Background: Esophageal cancer (EC) and Gastric cancer (GC) have been identified as two of the most commoncancers in the northeastern regions of Iran. The increasing rates of these types of cancers requires attention. ...

  • In Vitro Cytotoxic Activity of Clinacanthus nutans Leaf Extracts Against HeLa Cells 

    Haron, Nor Hasyimah؛ Md Toha, Zaleha؛ Abas, Rafedah؛ Hamdan, Mohammad Razak؛ Azman, Nizuwan؛ Khairuddean, Melati؛ Arsad, Hasni (West Asia Organization for Cancer Prevention (WAOCP), 2019-02-01)
    Objective: This study was conducted to investigate the antiproliferative activity of extracts of Clinacanthus nutansleaves against human cervical cancer (HeLa) cells. Methods: C. nutans leaves were subjected to ...

  • Microsatellite Instability and Altered Expressions of MLH1 and MSH2 in Gastric Cancer 

    Haron, Nor Hasyimah؛ Mohamad Hanif, Ezanee Azlina؛ Abdul Manaf, Mohd Rizal؛ Yaakub, Jasmi Ali؛ Harun, Roslan؛ Mohamed, Ramelah؛ Mohamed Rose, Isa (West Asia Organization for Cancer Prevention (WAOCP), 2019-02-01)
    Introduction: Microsatellite instability (MSI) is a hallmark of defective DNA mismatch repair (MMR) of genesespecially MLH1 and MSH2. It is frequently involved in the carcinogenesis of various tumours including ...

  • Protective Effect of Omega-3 Fatty Acids in Fish Consumption Against Breast Cancer in Asian Patients: A Meta-Analysis 

    Nindrea, Ricvan Dana؛ Aryandono, Teguh؛ Lazuardi, Lutfan؛ Dwiprahasto, Iwan (West Asia Organization for Cancer Prevention (WAOCP), 2019-02-01)
    Objective: This systematic review and meta-analysis was performed to determine the protective effect of omega-3fatty acids in fish consumption against breast cancer in Asian patients. Methods: The authors conducted ...

  • Evaluation of Gustatory Function in Oral Submucous Fibrosis Patients and Gutka Chewers 

    Bangi, Balaji Babu؛ Ginjupally, Uday؛ Nadendla, Lakshmi Kavitha؛ Mekala, Mounika Reddy؛ B, Jaya Lakshmi؛ Kakumani, Aswani (West Asia Organization for Cancer Prevention (WAOCP), 2019-02-01)
    Aim: The aim of the study is to assess and compare taste perception among Oral submucous fibrosis (OSMF)patients, Gutka chewers without OSMF and healthy subjects. Materials and methods: Ninety subjects (30 OSMF,

  • Comparisons between the Dosimetric and Clinical Outcomes of Tomotherapy and 3D Conformal Radiotherapy in Gastric Cancer Treatment 

    Kucuktulu, E؛ Yurekli, A F؛ Topbas, M؛ Kece, C؛ Guner, A؛ Kucuktulu, U (West Asia Organization for Cancer Prevention (WAOCP), 2019-02-01)
    Introduction: Previous studies comparing tomotherapy (TOMO) and three dimensional (3D) conformal radiotherapy(3DCRT) in gastric radiotherapy are limited and tend to be based on dosimetry. The aim of the present study ...

  • Diagnostic Accuracy of Cytology Smear and Frozen Section in Glioma 

    Mat Zin, Anani Aila؛ Zulkarnain, Sarah (West Asia Organization for Cancer Prevention (WAOCP), 2019-02-01)
    Glioma is the commonest primary intracranial tumour and it has been the most predominant tumour in many studies.It accounts for 24.7% of all primary brain tumour and 74.6% of malignant brain tumour. Intraoperative ...

  • Economic Burden of Head and Neck Cancer Treatment in North India 

    Chauhan, Akashdeep Singh؛ Prinja, Shankar؛ Ghoshal, Sushmita؛ Verma, Roshan (West Asia Organization for Cancer Prevention (WAOCP), 2019-02-01)
    Background: The rising cost of cancer treatment has imposed a huge financial burden on the affected households,leading to catastrophic outcomes and impoverishment. The present study was designed to estimate the ...

  • Radiologists’ Performance at Reduced Recall Rates in Mammography: A Laboratory Study 

    Mohd Norsuddin, Norhashimah؛ Mello-Thoms, Claudia؛ Reed, Warren؛ Lewis, Sarah (West Asia Organization for Cancer Prevention (WAOCP), 2019-02-01)
    Rationale and objectives: Target recall rates are often used as a performance indicator in mammography screeningprograms with the intention of reducing false positive decisions, over diagnosis and anxiety for ...

  • Cost-Utility of a Two-Dose Human Papillomavirus Vaccination Programme Added to Cervical Cancer Screening Compared with Cervical Cancer Screening Alone in Korea 

    Lee, Hyunju؛ Hur, Sooyoung؛ Jang, Hyeongap؛ Lee, I-Heng؛ Sohn, Woo-Yun؛ Van Kriekinge, Georges؛ Kim, Byoung-Gie (West Asia Organization for Cancer Prevention (WAOCP), 2019-02-01)
    Background: Cervical cancer is caused by the human papillomavirus and is a leading cause of cancer death amongyoung Korean women. Current screening programmes could benefit from the addition of HPV vaccination into ...

  • Subtypes of Breast Cancer in Lao P.D.R.: A Study in a Limited-Resource Setting 

    Luangxay, Thitsamay؛ Virachith, Siriphone؛ Hando, Kiyomi؛ Vilayvong, Soulideth؛ Xaysomphet, Phaengvilay؛ Arounlangsy, Phetsamone؛ Phongsavan, Keokedthong؛ Mieno, Makiko Naka؛ Honma, Naoko؛ Kitagawa, Masanobu؛ Sawabe, Motoji (West Asia Organization for Cancer Prevention (WAOCP), 2019-02-01)
    Aim: The purpose of this study is to evaluate the prevalence of the immunohistochemical subtypes of breast canceramong Lao women by using immunohistochemistry (according to the St. Gallen 2017 guidelines) and to study ...

  • The Effects of Reflexology on Fatigue Severity of Patients with Cancer 

    Nourmohammadi, Hassan؛ Motaghi, Minoo؛ Borji, Milad؛ tarjoman, Asma؛ Soltani, Behrouz (West Asia Organization for Cancer Prevention (WAOCP), 2019-02-01)
    Introduction: Breast cancer is a major threat to women's health and a common factor that can reduce their lifeexpectancy. Complementary medicine such as reflexology is known to reduce fatigue severity in cancer ...

  • Habit History in Oral Submucous Fibrosis: Have We Over Emphasized? 

    R, Sheshaprasad؛ Pai, Anuradha؛ Yaji, Anisha (West Asia Organization for Cancer Prevention (WAOCP), 2019-02-01)
    Aim: Correlation of habit duration and frequency with clinical grading and histopathologic grouping of oralsubmucous fibrosis (OSMF). Materials and methods: 48 patients with OSMF were included in the study. Detailed