Volume 11, Issue 3
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Protective Effects of Ethanolic Extract Residue Isolated fromthe Bark of Terminalia Arjuna against DLA Tumour Cells
(West Asia Organization for Cancer Prevention (WAOCP), 2010-03-01)An ethanolic herbal extract residue was prepared from the seeds of premature fruits of Terminalia arjunaLinn. Different concentrations of it were tested against 1×106 million Dalton’s Lymphoma Ascites (DLA) tumourcells. ...
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Colonoscopy with and without Occult Blood Test Pre-Screening:Which is more Cost Effective for Implementation for Screeningfor Colon Cancer?
(West Asia Organization for Cancer Prevention (WAOCP), 2010-03-01)Colon cancer is an important gastrointestinal cancer that has increasing prevalence in the present day.Screening for colon cancer is accepted as a method for colon cancer prevention. There are many methods forscreening for ...
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Negative Perception in Those at Highest Risk - PotentialChallenges in Colorectal Cancer Screening in an Urban AsianPopulation
(West Asia Organization for Cancer Prevention (WAOCP), 2010-03-01)Introduction: Colorectal carcinoma (CRC) is the second commonest malignancy in Malaysia, with thehighest incidence seen in the Chinese. The aim of this study is to examine the knowledge of CRC and to identifypotential ...
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Breast Cancer Pattern and Chemotherapy Response - anInstitutional Study in Pakistan
(West Asia Organization for Cancer Prevention (WAOCP), 2010-03-01)Background: This study was planned to audit female breast cancers and their chemotherapy in a busypublic sector institution. As a case-study, Pakistan provides an opportunity to explore the issue in a low-GDP,low-literacy, ...
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The Evaluation of School of Health Students’ Knowledge andBehavior Of Healthy Life-styles of Related To Importance ToPrevent Cancer
(West Asia Organization for Cancer Prevention (WAOCP), 2010-03-01)This study was planned as a descriptive evaluation of School of Health students knowledge and healthy lifestylebehavior related to prevention of cancer. The study has been carried out in Nursing, Midwifery and HealthOfficial ...
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Analysis of CYP3A5*3 and CYP3A5*6 Gene Polymorphismsin Indian Chronic Myeloid Leukemia Patients
(West Asia Organization for Cancer Prevention (WAOCP), 2010-03-01)CYP3A5 is a member of the CYP3A gene family which metabolizes 50% of therapeutic drugs and steroidhormones. CYP3A5*3 and CYP3A5*6 polymorphisms exhibit inter-individual differences in CYP3A5 expression.The CYP3A5*3 allele ...
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Cervical Adenocarcinoma and Squamous Cell CarcinomaIncidence Trends among Tunisian Women
(West Asia Organization for Cancer Prevention (WAOCP), 2010-03-01)Introduction: Uterine cervix cancer is an important public health problem in Tunisia. In this study, we reporttrends in the incidence of adenocarcinoma and squamous cell carcinoma of the cervix uteri in the ...
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Symptomatology of Gynecological Malignancies: Experiencesin the Gynecology Out-Patient Clinic of a Tertiary CareHospital in Kolkata, India
(West Asia Organization for Cancer Prevention (WAOCP), 2010-03-01)Background: This cross-sectional observational study was undertaken in a gynecology out-patient clinic toidentify the symptoms suggestive of gynecological malignancies followed by histopathological confirmation of ...
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Analysis of Breast Self-Examination Training Efficiency inWomen between 20-60 Years of Age in Turkt
(West Asia Organization for Cancer Prevention (WAOCP), 2010-03-01)This research was aimed at defining the application of breast self-examination (BSE) and its effectiveness.The subjects were 220 women aged 20-60 living at the centre of Cankiri and who consented to participate.Data were ...
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Evaluation of Anti-Cancer and Anti-Oxidative Potential ofSyzygium Cumini Against Benzo[a]pyrene (BaP) InducedGastric Carcinogenesis in Mice
(West Asia Organization for Cancer Prevention (WAOCP), 2010-03-01)Syzygium cummini extract (SCE) was used in the present study to explore anti-tumor promoting activity ina stomach carcinogenesis model in mice. For this purpose, Swiss albino mice were administered with 1 mg ofbenzo-a-pyrene ...
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Role of Frozen Sections in the Evaluation of Moderate to SevereDysplasia during Uterine Cervix Conization
(West Asia Organization for Cancer Prevention (WAOCP), 2010-03-01)Background: The utility of frozen section examination (FSE) of cone specimens in evaluation of the resectionmargin status and in ruling out invasion in patients with high grade cervical intraepithelial neoplasia ...
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Occult Micrometastasis to Bone Marrow in Early Lung Cancer:A Clinicopathologic Study from West Bengal, India
(West Asia Organization for Cancer Prevention (WAOCP), 2010-03-01)Although bone marrow micrometastasis may remain silent, its detection changes the staging and managementof lung cancer. In the present study conducted in West Bengal, India, 74 diagnosed bronchogenic carcinomacases (28 ...
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Temporal Trends of Cancer Incidence in Vietnam, 1993-2007
(West Asia Organization for Cancer Prevention (WAOCP), 2010-03-01)Purpose: There is a lack of an overview of overall and site-specific cancer incidence time trends in Vietnam,especially for the period after the year 2000. This paper aims at describing the development of cancer incidencefor ...
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LMP1 and LMP2 may be Prognostic Factors for Outcome ofTherapy in Nasopharyngeal Cancers in Indonesia
(West Asia Organization for Cancer Prevention (WAOCP), 2010-03-01)Nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC) is an epithelial malignancy that is invasive and metastasizes easily. Inseveral Asian countries it is the most commonly found of the head and neck malignancies. Epstein Barr virus(EBV) infection ...
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Reliability of the Kuwait Cancer Registry: A Comparisonbetween Breast Cancer Data Collected by Clinical Oncologistsand Registry Staff
(West Asia Organization for Cancer Prevention (WAOCP), 2010-03-01)Aim: The quality of cancer registration is of great importance and the present study was conducted to assessthe reliability of Kuwait Cancer Registry data on breast cancer. Methods: Data from the clinical records ...
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Granulocyte Colony Stimulating Factor (G-CSF) andMacrophage Colony Stimulating Factor (M-CSF) as PotentialTumor Markers in Non Small Cell Lung Cancer Diagnosis
(West Asia Organization for Cancer Prevention (WAOCP), 2010-03-01)Non small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) is an important subject threatening public health. There is not a markerfor early detection of this cancer type in practice yet. When studies on this subject were searched, cytokinesshow ...
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Cost Effectiveness of a Program to Promote Screening forCervical Cancer in the Vietnamese-American Population
(West Asia Organization for Cancer Prevention (WAOCP), 2010-03-01)Objectives: To conduct a randomized controlled trial to evaluate the cost effectiveness of a lay health workeradministeredcervical cancer screening intervention for Vietnamese-American women. Methods: ...
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Comparison of Telomere Length and Telomerase Activationbetween Breast Fibroadenoma and Infiltrating DuctalCarcinoma in Malaysian Women
(West Asia Organization for Cancer Prevention (WAOCP), 2010-03-01)A study was initiated to explore possible differences in handling telomere attrition in the most commonmalignant and benign tumours of the breast in Malaysian women. Infiltrating ductal carcinoma (IDC) andfibroadenoma (FA) ...
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Andrographis paniculata Downregulates ProinflammatoryCytokine Production and Augments Cell Mediated ImmuneResponse in Metastatic Tumor-Bearing Mice
(West Asia Organization for Cancer Prevention (WAOCP), 2010-03-01)Effects of Andrographis paniculata extract and its major component, andrographolide, on cell-mediatedimmune responses in metastatic tumor bearing animals were studied. NK cell mediated target cell lysis wasenhanced by the ...
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Comparison of Protective Effects of L-Carnitine andAmifostine on Radiation-induced Toxicity to Growing Bone:Histopathology and Scintigraphy Findings
(West Asia Organization for Cancer Prevention (WAOCP), 2010-03-01)Purpose: The aim of the present study was to evaluate the radioprotective efficacy of L-carnitine (LC) ingrowing bones in comparison to amifostine. Materials and Methods: Sixty two-week-old Wistar albino rats ...
