Volume 15, Issue 2
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ارسال های اخیر
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Predictive Role of the Neutrophil-to-Lymphocyte Ratio in Patients with Advanced Hepatocellular Carcinoma Receiving Sorafenib
(West Asia Organization for Cancer Prevention (WAOCP), 2014-02-01)
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Prevalence of Common YMDD Motif Mutations in Long Term Treated Chronic HBV Infections in a Turkish Population
(West Asia Organization for Cancer Prevention (WAOCP), 2014-02-01)
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β-arrestin Promotes c-Jun N-terminal Kinase Mediated Apoptosis via a GABABR·β-arrestin·JNK Signaling Module
(West Asia Organization for Cancer Prevention (WAOCP), 2014-02-01)Evidence is growing that the GABAB receptor, which belongs to the G protein-coupled receptor (GPCR)superfamily, is involved in tumorigenesis. Recent studies have shown that β-arrestin can serve as a scaffoldto recruit ...
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Diagnostic Value of Rectal Bleeding in Predicting Colorectal Cancer: a Systematic Review
(West Asia Organization for Cancer Prevention (WAOCP), 2014-02-01)This study aimed at summarizing published study findings on the diagnostic value of rectal bleeding (RB)and informing clinical practice, preventive interventions and future research areas. We searched Medline andEmbase for ...
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Increasing Frequency of Soft Tissue Sarcomas in Vojvodina - Comparison with the Literature
(West Asia Organization for Cancer Prevention (WAOCP), 2014-02-01)Background: Soft tissue sarcomas (STS) represent 1% of all malignant lesions. In this study the authorsanalyzed the incidence of STS in Vojvodina (the north region of Serbia) in the period from 1985 to 2009. Anumber ...
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Long-term Outcomes of a Loop Electrosurgical Excision Procedure for Cervical Intraepithelial Neoplasia in a High Incidence Country
(West Asia Organization for Cancer Prevention (WAOCP), 2014-02-01)Aim: To evaluate the operative, oncologic and obstetric outcomes of the loop electrosurgical excision procedure(LEEP) in cases with cervical neoplasia. Materials and Methods: A retrospective cohort study was ...
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Role of Hyperinsulinemia in Increased Risk of Prostate Cancer: A Case Control Study from Kathmandu Valley
(West Asia Organization for Cancer Prevention (WAOCP), 2014-02-01)Aim: To investigate the effect of hyperglycemia and hyperinsulinemia on prostate cancer risk. Materialsand Methods: This hospital based study was carried out using data retrieved from the register maintained ...
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Asiatic Acid Promotes p21WAF1/CIP1 Protein Stability through Attenuation of NDR1/2 Dependent Phosphorylation of p21WAF1/CIP1 in HepG2 Human Hepatoma Cells
(West Asia Organization for Cancer Prevention (WAOCP), 2014-02-01)Previous studies have suggested anti-tumor effects of asiatic acid in some human cancer cell lines. This agent isreported to increase the levels of p21WAF1/CIP1 in human breast cancer cell lines. However, the molecular ...
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Comparison of Cervical Cell Morphology Using Two Different Cytology Techniques for Early Detection of Pre-Cancerous Lesions
(West Asia Organization for Cancer Prevention (WAOCP), 2014-02-01)Cervical cancer is an issue of foremost importance globally, specifically affecting the developing nations.Significant advances have taken place with regard to diagnosis of cervical cancer, especially with screening.Appropriate ...
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MACC1 Expression Correlates with PFKFB2 and Survival in Hepatocellular Carcinoma
(West Asia Organization for Cancer Prevention (WAOCP), 2014-02-01)Objective: To validate the relationship between MACC1 and 6-phosphofructo-2-kinase/fructose 2, 6bisphosphatase (PFKFB2) expression as well as its clinicopathological features and prognostic significancein ...
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Cytotoxicity of Nigella Sativa Seed Oil and Extract Against Human Lung Cancer Cell Line
(West Asia Organization for Cancer Prevention (WAOCP), 2014-02-01)Nigella sativa (N sativa), commonly known as black seed, has been used in traditional medicine to treat manydiseases. The antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, and antibacterial activities of N sativa extracts are well ...
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A New Index of Abdominal Obesity which Effectively Predicts Risk of Colon Tumor Development in Female Japanese
(West Asia Organization for Cancer Prevention (WAOCP), 2014-02-01)Background: A relation between abdominal obesity and colorectal tumor development has been reportedrepeatedly, and is believed to be more remarkable in man than in women. However, the details vary dependingon ...
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Development and Application of Telephone Counseling Services for Care of Patients with Colorectal Cancer
(West Asia Organization for Cancer Prevention (WAOCP), 2014-02-01)Background: The number of colorectal cancer (CRC) patients in Taiwan has increased in recent years;therefore, the effective dissemination of information related to symptom care has become especially important.Previous ...
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Clinicopathological Features of Colon Adenocarcinoma in Qazvin, Iran: A 16 Year Study
(West Asia Organization for Cancer Prevention (WAOCP), 2014-02-01)Background: Colorectal cancer (CRC) was the fourth most commonly diagnosed cancer in Iran between2000 and 2009, with adenocarcinoma (AC) as the most common histological type. Demographic, topographicand histological ...
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MicroRNA-100 Resensitizes Resistant Chondrosarcoma Cells to Cisplatin through Direct Targeting of mTOR
(West Asia Organization for Cancer Prevention (WAOCP), 2014-02-01)Chondrosarcomas are malignant cartilage-forming tumors of bone which exhibit resistance to bothchemotherapy and radiation treatment. miRNAs have been well demonstrated to regulate gene expression andplay essential roles ...
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Lack of Associations between Vitamin D Metabolism-Related Gene Variants and Risk of Colorectal Cancer
(West Asia Organization for Cancer Prevention (WAOCP), 2014-02-01)Purpose: With regard to the protective effect of vitamin D against colorectal cancer (CRC), we evaluatedgenetic variants that might influence vitamin D metabolism: vitamin D receptor (VDR), vitamin D bindingprotein (GC), ...
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Comparative Study of Toxic Effects of Anatase and Rutile Type Nanosized Titanium Dioxide Particles in vivo and in vitro
(West Asia Organization for Cancer Prevention (WAOCP), 2014-02-01)Two types of nanosized titanium dioxide, anatase (anTiO2) and rutile (rnTiO2), are widely used in industry,commercial products and biosystems. TiO2hasbeen evaluated as a Group 2B carcinogen. Previous reportsindicated that ...
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Neutrophil Count and the Inflammation-based Glasgow Prognostic Score Predict Survival in Patients with Advanced Gastric Cancer Receiving First-line Chemotherapy
(West Asia Organization for Cancer Prevention (WAOCP), 2014-02-01)Purpose: To explore the value of systemic inflammatory markers as independent prognostic factors andthe extent these markers improve prognostic classification for patients with inoperable advanced or metastaticgastric ...
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Women’s Perceptions and Attitudes about Cervical Cancer in Turkey: Kato’s Device as an Alternative to the Pap Smear
(West Asia Organization for Cancer Prevention (WAOCP), 2014-02-01)Aims: To determine the status of women’s perception and attitudes about cervical cancer and their thoughtson Kato’s self-sampling device. Materials and Methods: This descriptive research was conducted between ...
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Gemcitabine And Cisplatin Followed by Chemo-Radiation for Advanced Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma
(West Asia Organization for Cancer Prevention (WAOCP), 2014-02-01)Concurrent chemo-radiation (CRT) has been established as the standard of care for non-metastatic locoregionallyadvanced nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC) but recently the addition of induction chemotherapy inthe already ...
