• Incidence and Mortality of Cancers Related to Secondhand Smoking in Southeast Asia Countries 

  Kristina, Susi Ari؛ Permitasari, Ni Putu Ayu Linda؛ Krisnadewi, Kadek Ida؛ Santosa, Karina Anindita (West Asia Organization for Cancer Prevention (WAOCP), 2019-03-01)

  Background: Secondhand smoke has been a big problem for human being worldwide as it is well-establishedrisk factors for cancers. ASEAN (Association of Southeast Asian Nations) bear high burden of cancers since the ...

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• Study of Dysphagia in Patients with Advanced Oropharyngeal Cancer Subjected to an Organ Preservation Protocol Based on Concomitant Radiotherapy and Chemotherapy 

  da Silva, Giselle Mateus؛ Portas, Juliana؛ López, Rossana Verónica Mendoza؛ Côrrea, Daniela Ferreira؛ Arantes, Lidia Maria Rebolho Batista؛ Carvalho, André Lopes (West Asia Organization for Cancer Prevention (WAOCP), 2019-03-01)

  Introduction: Organ preservation protocol (based on chemo-radiotherapy) for oropharyngeal tumors includedysphagia as a possible sequel leading to function impairment and changes in patient's quality of life. ...

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• Association of Interleukin-10 Genotypes and Oral Cancer Susceptibility in Selected Malaysian Population: A Case- Control Study 

  Goud, E V Soma Sekhar؛ Malleedi, Shanthi؛ Ramanathan, Anand؛ Wong, Gou Rean؛ Hwei Ern, Beatrix Tan؛ Yean, Goh Yin؛ Ann, Ho Hui؛ Syan, Tan Yuen؛ Zain, Rosnah (West Asia Organization for Cancer Prevention (WAOCP), 2019-03-01)

  Background: Interleukin-10 (IL10) genotypes have been closely correlated to the susceptibility for oral squamous cellcarcinoma. More than half of oral cancers in the world occur in Asia with estimated 168,850 new ...

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• Interaction of Safety Climate and Safety Culture: A Model for Cancer Treatment Centers 

  Yari, Saeed؛ Naseri, Mohammad Hassan؛ Akbari, Hamed؛ Shahsavari, Saeed؛ Akbari, Hesam (West Asia Organization for Cancer Prevention (WAOCP), 2019-03-01)

  Background: In health care institutions, safety culture is defined as the integrity of individual and group efforts toreduce the harms for the patients. This is possible through interactions, attitudes, and understanding ...

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• Comparison of Plasma Zinc Levels Among HIV+ and HIV- Subjects Infected with Condyloma Acuminata 

  Wiraguna, Anak Agung Gde Putra؛ Andriani, Putu Indah؛ Adiguna, Made Swastika (West Asia Organization for Cancer Prevention (WAOCP), 2019-03-01)

  Background: Condyloma acuminata is a type of human papilloma virus (HPV) infection in the anogenital areaand often associated with immunosuppressive conditions, such as human immunodeficiency virus (HIV). Low plasma

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• OGG1 rs1052133 Polymorphism and Genetic Susceptibility to Chronic Myelogenous Leukaemia 

  Hassan, Fathelrahman M (West Asia Organization for Cancer Prevention (WAOCP), 2019-03-01)

  Background: In some cancer cells, the OGG1 gene is somatically mutated and highly populated. This study wasconducted to examine whether OGG1 rs1052133 polymorphism is associated with the genetic background of chronic

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• A Proposal of a Clinically Based Classification for Idiopathic Granulomatous Mastitis 

  Yaghan, Rami؛ Hamouri, Shadi؛ Ayoub, Nehad M؛ Yaghan, Lamees؛ Mazahreh, Tagleb (West Asia Organization for Cancer Prevention (WAOCP), 2019-03-01)

  Objectives: There is no consensus regarding the surgical or immunosuppressive treatment of idiopathicgranulomatous mastitis (IGM). This study aimed to introduce a clinical classification system for IGM that might ...

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• Using Citation Context to Improve the Retrieval of Research Article from Cancer Research Journals 

  G, Parthasarathy؛ Lakshmanan, L؛ Ramanathan, L (West Asia Organization for Cancer Prevention (WAOCP), 2019-03-01)

  Objective: In recent years, citation analysis tools provide many devices for finding or computing the citation scoreor impact factor for journals. It is important for the researchers to identify good journals for ...

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• The Anti-Proliferative and Pro-Apoptotic Properties of Ethanol Plectranthus amboinicus (Lour.) Spreng. Leaves Ethanolic Extract Nanoparticles on T47D Cell Lines 

  Zaitun Hasibuan, Poppy Anjelisa؛ Sumaiyah, Sumaiyah (West Asia Organization for Cancer Prevention (WAOCP), 2019-03-01)

  Objectives: Plectranthus amboinicus (Lour.) Spreng. is a plant which has the potential as an anti-cancer agent. Toenhance the bioavailability of an extract, it is necessary to transform the extract into nanoparticles. ...

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• Diagnostic Accuracy of Conventional Cell Blocks Along with p16INK4 and Ki67 Biomarkers as Triage Tests in Resource-poor Organized Cervical Cancer Screening Programs 

  Desai, Fanny؛ Singh, Lisam Shanjukumar؛ Majachunglu, Gracy؛ Kamei, Helen (West Asia Organization for Cancer Prevention (WAOCP), 2019-03-01)

  Background: Liquid based cytology with dual biomarkers has improved sensitivity and specificity in detectinghigh grade cervical intraepithelial neoplasia (CIN). In low resource settings, especially in organized camps, ...

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• Effects of Omega-3 Supplementation on Ki-67 and VEGF Expression Levels and Clinical Outcomes of Locally Advanced Breast Cancer Patients Treated with Neoadjuvant CAF Chemotherapy: A Randomized Controlled Trial Report 

  Darwito, Darwito؛ Dharmana, Edi؛ Riwanto, Ignatius؛ Budijitno, Selamat؛ Suwardjo, Suwardjo؛ Purnomo, Joko؛ Widodo, Irianiwati؛ Ghozali, Ahmad؛ Aryandono, Teguh؛ Anwar, Sumadi Lukman (West Asia Organization for Cancer Prevention (WAOCP), 2019-03-01)

  Background: Omega-3 is a polyunsaturated fatty acid with an ability to regulate cell proliferation and apoptosisthrough interaction with inflammatory mediators. The potential additional beneficial effects of Omega-3 ...

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• Prognostic Significance of High Androgen Receptor Expression in Prostatic Acinar Adenocarcinoma 

  Hashmi, Atif Ali؛ Mudassir, Ghazala؛ Irfan, Muhammad؛ Hussain, Zubaida Fida؛ Hashmi, Shumaila Kanwal؛ Asif, Huda؛ Nisar, Laila؛ Naeem, Maheen؛ Faridi, Naveen (West Asia Organization for Cancer Prevention (WAOCP), 2019-03-01)

  Background: Quantitative immunohistochemical expression of Androgen receptor (AR) has not been evaluatedas a prognostic biomarker of prostate cancer in our population, therefore in the current study we aimed to ...

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• A Cross Sectional Study on Knowledge, Beliefs and Psychosocial Predictors of Shisha Smoking among University Students in Sharjah, United Arab Emirates 

  Saravanan, Coumaravelou؛ Attlee, Amita؛ Sulaiman, Nabil (West Asia Organization for Cancer Prevention (WAOCP), 2019-03-01)

  Background: Smoking is now prohibited in all educational institutions and other public places in the UnitedArab Emirates (UAE), but shisha smoking is considered as one of the major problems among the students ...

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• The Prefectural Participation Rates of Lung Cancer Screening Had a Negative Correlation with the Lung Cancer Mortality Rates 

  Sagawa, Motoyasu؛ Machii, Ryoko؛ Nakayama, Tomio؛ Sugawara, Takafumi؛ Isgibashi, Naoya؛ Mitomo, Hideki؛ Kondo, Takashi؛ Tabata, Toshiharu (West Asia Organization for Cancer Prevention (WAOCP), 2019-03-01)

  Background: The participation rate is one of the most important indexes in the cancer screening. Historicallyin Japan, each local government has developed their own equations to calculate the subjects for population-based

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• Predictors of Absent High-grade Cervical Intraepithelial Neoplasia (CIN) in Loop Electrosurgical Excision Procedure Specimens of Patients with Colposcopic Directed Biopsy-Confirmed High-Grade CIN 

  Poomtavorn, Yenrudee؛ Tanprasertkul, Chamnan؛ Sammor, Araya؛ Suwannarurk, Komsun؛ Thaweekul, Yuthadej (West Asia Organization for Cancer Prevention (WAOCP), 2019-03-01)

  Objective: To determine predictors of having cervical intraepithelial neoplasia (CIN) 1 or less in loopelectrosurgical excision procedure (LEEP) specimens of patients with colposcopic directed biopsy-confirmed CIN ...

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• Awareness Level about Breast Cancer Risk Factors, Barriers, Attitude and Breast Cancer Screening among Indonesian Women 

  Solikhah, Solikhah؛ Promthet, Supannee؛ Hurst, Cameron (West Asia Organization for Cancer Prevention (WAOCP), 2019-03-01)

  Background: Globally, breast cancer is the second most common cancer in women and is a leading cause of mortalityin Indonesia. Raising awareness of breast cancer is particularly important to help at risk women seek ...

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• Pretreatment Neutrophil-to-Lymphocyte ratio (NLR) and Platelet-to-Lymphocyte Ratio (PLR) as a Predictive Value of Hematological Markers in Cervical Cancer 

  Prabawa, I Putu Yuda؛ Bharghah, Agha؛ Liwang, Firdy؛ Tandio, Deasy Ayuningtyas؛ Tandio, Aditya Leonard؛ Lestari, Anak Agung Wiradewi؛ Budiana, I Nyoman Gede؛ Manuaba, Ida Bagus Amertha Putra (West Asia Organization for Cancer Prevention (WAOCP), 2019-03-01)

  Background: Inflammation represents a pivotal role in the progression of cervical cancer. The hematologicalmarkers of inflammation in complete blood count (CBC) panel are potentially useful in determining the prognosis ...

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• Post Marketing Surveillance Study of 2nd Dose Quadrivalent Human Papilloma Virus Vaccine in Elementary School Children in Jakarta, Indonesia: Safety Result and Implementation of School-Based HPV Immunization Program 

  Satari, Hindra Irawan؛ Sundoro, Julitasari؛ Andrijono, Andrijono؛ Hadinegoro, Sri Rezeki؛ Syafriyal, Syafriyal؛ Tandy, Gertrudis؛ Karolina, Sherli (West Asia Organization for Cancer Prevention (WAOCP), 2019-03-01)

  Objective: Quadrivalent human papillomavirus (QHPV) vaccine has been advised for routine vaccination ofpre-adolescent girls globally, and a two-dose QHPV vaccination schedule has been introduced in Indonesia to ...

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• Total Body Irradiation and Risk of Diabetes Mellitus; A Meta-Analysis 

  Poonsombudlert, Kittika؛ Limpruttidham, Nath (West Asia Organization for Cancer Prevention (WAOCP), 2019-03-01)

  Objective: Hematopoietic stem cell transplant (HSCT) has recently emerged as a cure for previously “incurable"diseases and is being explored and attempted in many other fields including congenital and acquired ...

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• Relation between Tetraspanin- Associated and Tetraspanin- Non- Associated Exosomal Proteases and Metabolic Syndrome in Colorectal Cancer Patients 

  Tugutova, Elena A؛ Tamkovich, Svetlana N؛ Patysheva, Marina R؛ Afanas'ev, Sergey G؛ Tsydenova, Anastasia A؛ Grigor'eva, Alina E؛ Kolegova, Elena S؛ Kondakova, Irina V؛ Yunusova, Natalia V (West Asia Organization for Cancer Prevention (WAOCP), 2019-03-01)

  Purpose: Exosomal proteases are important in regulation of molecular signaling from growth factor receptors andadhesion molecules and also the regulation of cell motility and protein folding. The aim of this study ...

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