Background: The aim of this study was to evaluate any association between CYP1A1 (T6235C and C4887A,A4889G) gene polymorphisms and the risk of oral pre-cancer and cancer. Methods: In the present study, 250 patients

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 ...

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 ...

Background: Adenocarcinoma in situ (AIS) of the uterine cervix is a preinvasive lesion of the invasiveadenocarcinoma. We analyzed the cervical screening results leading to detecting the AIS lesions including the ...

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 ...

Objective: Current guidelines suggest annual co-test follow-up in non-16/18 high-risk HPV positive patients withoutabnormal cytologic findings. Considering the relatively high false-negative rates of cervical cytology, ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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. ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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,

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

Objectives: To assess the efficacy of cytoreductive surgery (CRS) combined with hyperthermic intraperitonealchemotherapy (HIPEC) in recurrent platinum-sensitive ovarian cancer patients in comparison with standard ...

Background: We evaluated the immunoexpression of LGR4 and β-catenin in primary gastric carcinomas, lymphnode metastases and histologically normal gastric mucosa in the surgical margins of gastric primary tumours. ...

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 ...