The male breast cancer accounts for nearly 1% of all breast cancer cases and bilateral involvement occurs inless than 2% of the cases. Estrogen treatment for prostate cancer is a risk factor for primary breast cancer.Bilateral ...

The aim of this retrospective study was to analyze the effects of perioperative blood transfusion duringradical hysterectomy with lymph node dissection on the prognosis of cervical cancer stage Ib. A total of 295patients ...

Purposes: The purpose of this study was to examine the association between family history, reproductive,anthropometric, lifestyle factors and risk of breast cancer according to menopausal status, using data from acase-control ...

Globally, colorectal cancer is the third commonest cancer in men since 1975.The present study focuses on thepreventive strategies aimed at reducing the incidences and mortality of large bowel cancer. Chemoprevention ofcolon ...

Introduction: Primary gastrointestinal (GI) malignancies are a rarity in childhood and adolescence, withlimited information from Asian populations. This study was conducted with the objective of identifying ...

Frozen sections offer an important and helpful adjunct to intraoperative diagnosis and its use has greatlyimpacted on the care of gynecological oncology patients. Frozen section diagnosis is a reliable method for ...

Background: Very few population-based cancer survival studies have been performed in Viet Nam. The aimof the present study was to estimate observed and relative cancer survival rates in populations of Phu Tho,Hanoi ...

Today, cancer is the most common disease in many parts of the world. Choosing a healthy lifestyle andenvironment can help people prevent cancer development and an important aspect is better communication.Peer education ...

Objectives: Gallbladder carcinoma (GBC) is highly aggressive neoplasm which arises in the background ofgall stones and inflammation. GBC affects women 2-3 times more frequently than men. Pro-inflammatory TNFAand ...

Kaposi’s sarcoma (KS) is the rarest cancer among Iranian. This study was conducted to define the epidemiologyof KS in Iran. The data of National Cancer Registry (NCR) reports from 2003-2006, Tehran Population BasedCancer ...

Background: Breast cancer is the leading type of cancer in women and is one of the most frequent cancersamong Iranian women. Delay in diagnosis and treatment of breast cancer diminishes a women’s chance ofsurvival. ...

This study was conducted to evaluate the effectiveness of a peer education model in teaching breast selfexaminationto a late adolescence female student group attending the second class of Buca Educational Facultyof Dokuz ...

Papillary microcarcinoma (PMC) is a thyroid tumor measuring 10mm or less in maximum diameter andcomprise up to 30% of all papillary thyroid cancers. Most of them are detected incidentally and defined asincidental papillary ...

Background: Primary non-gestational uterine cervical choriocarcinoma is very unusual and although it hasbeen hypothesized that it can arise by metaplastic transformation of cervical epithelium, solid evidence hasbeen ...

Introduction: Malaysian women have a 1 in 20 chance of developing breast cancer in their lifetime. Sabah,formerly known as North Borneo, is part of East Malaysia with a population of 3.39 million and more than ...

Purpose: As developing nations such as India become increasingly Westernized, incidence rates will increasefor many cancers. Presently, breast cancer is the leading cancer site in female residents of India, but rates ...

This study was performed to detect amplification of DNA sequences on chromosomes 4p15.2 and 6q23-24,obtained from formalin-fixed, paraffin-embedded, breast-cancer tissues. The prognostic relevance of theamplification was ...

Background: The incidence of colorectal cancer is variable around the world. Hiroshima, Japan had thehighest incidence in men in 1997 with an age-standardized rate of 86.7 per 100,000 and New Zealand had thehighest, ...

Piperine is a major pungent substance and active component of black pepper (Piper nigrum Linn.) and longpepper (Piper longum Linn.). Both plants are used worldwide as household spices and condiments. They arealso used as ...

Aim: To provide demographics and pathology of cancer of the uterine corpus in Karachi. Methodology:Data for 66 incident cases of cancer corpus uteri, ICD-10 category C54-5 registered at the Karachi CancerRegistry, for ...