• Examination of Diagnostic Accuracy of UroVysion Fluorescence In Situ Hybridization for Bladder Cancer in a Single Community of Japanese Hospital Patients 

  Nagai, Takashi؛ Okamura, Takehiko؛ Yanase, Takahiro؛ Chaya, Ryosuke؛ Moritoki, Yoshinobu؛ Kobayashi, Daichi؛ Akita, Hidetoshi؛ Yasui, Takahiro (West Asia Organization for Cancer Prevention (WAOCP), 2019-04-01)

  Objective: UroVysion (Abbott Molecular, Inc., Illinois, USA) is based on multicolor fluorescence in situ hybridization(FISH). It has been used successfully in the USA following its Food and Drug Administration approval ...

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• Interrater Reliability of Various Thyroid Imaging Reporting and Data System (TIRADS) Classifications for Differentiating Benign from Malignant Thyroid Nodules 

  Phuttharak, Warinthorn؛ Boonrod, Arunnit؛ Klungboonkrong, Vivian؛ Witsawapaisan, Thanatchaporn (West Asia Organization for Cancer Prevention (WAOCP), 2019-04-01)

  Background: Thyroid ultrasound(US) is used as the first diagnostic tool to assess the management of disease butis operator dependent. There have been few reports evaluating interrater variability in US assessment. ...

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• To Generate an Ensemble Model for Women Thyroid Prediction Using Data Mining Techniques 

  Yadav, Dhyan Chandra؛ Pal, Saurabh (West Asia Organization for Cancer Prevention (WAOCP), 2019-04-01)

  Objective: The main objective of this paper is to easily identify thyroid symptom for treatment. Methods: Inthis paper two main techniques are proposed for mining the hidden pattern in the dataset. Ensemble-I and ...

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• Survivin Promoter Polymorphism (-31 C/G): A Genetic Risk Factor for Oral Cancer 

  Mehdi, Rehana Faryal؛ Shaikh, Fouzia؛ Khan, Rizma؛ Fawad, Bina؛ Ul Haq, Ahteshaam (West Asia Organization for Cancer Prevention (WAOCP), 2019-04-01)

  Background: The polymorphism of survivin gene at its promoter region is one of the risk factors for OSCC . Thispolymorphism involves substitution of G for C (9904341), and it is present at the cell cycle dependent ...

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• Validation of the Scored Patient-Generated Subjective Global Assessment (PG-SGA) in Thai Setting and Association with Nutritional Parameters in Cancer Patients 

  Nitichai, Nicharach؛ Angkatavanich, Jongjit؛ Somlaw, Nicha؛ Voravud, Narin؛ Lertbutsayanukul, Chawalit (West Asia Organization for Cancer Prevention (WAOCP), 2019-04-01)

  Background: The Scored Patient-Generated Subjective Global Assessment (PG-SGA) is a multidimensional toolto assess malnutrition and risk factors. The objectives of this study are to determine the validity of the Thai ...

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• CYP2C19 Genotype, CagA Genotype and Antibiotic Resistant Strain of Helicobacter pylori Infection 

  Auttajaroon, Jeerayuth؛ Chotivitayatarakorn, Peranart؛ Yamaoka, Yoshio؛ Vilaichone, Ratha-Korn (West Asia Organization for Cancer Prevention (WAOCP), 2019-04-01)

  Background: H. pylori is a class I carcinogen and major cause of gastric cancer. Few previous studies reportedrelationship between H. pylori infection, CYP2C19 genotype and functional dyspepsia (FD) subtype. The aim ...

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• Vitamin D-Binding protein Gene Polymorphism Predicts Pegylated Interferon-Related HBsAg Seroclearance in HBeAg-Negative Thai Chronic Hepatitis B Patients: A Multicentre Study 

  Thanapirom, Kessarin؛ Suksawatamnuay, Sirinporn؛ Sukeepaisarnjaroen, Wattana؛ Treeprasertsuk, Sombat؛ Tanwandee, Tawesak؛ Charatcharoenwitthaya, Phunchai؛ Thongsawat, Satawat؛ Leerapun, Apinya؛ Piratvisuth, Teerha؛ Boonsirichan, Rattana؛ Bunchorntavakul, Chalermrat؛ Pattanasirigool, Chaowalit؛ Pornthisarn, Bubpha؛ Tuntipanichteerakul, Supot؛ Sripariwuth, Ekawee؛ Jeamsripong, Woramon؛ Sanpajit, Theeranan؛ Poovorawan, Yong؛ Komolmit, Piyawat (West Asia Organization for Cancer Prevention (WAOCP), 2019-04-01)

  Background: Vitamin D deficiency is related to poor clinical outcomes in patients with chronic hepatitis B virus(HBV) infection. Methods: We aimed to investigate the association between the genetic variants in the ...

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• An In silico Approach to Identify High Affinity Small Molecule Targeting m-TOR Inhibitors for the Clinical Treatment of Breast Cancer 

  Patidar, Khushboo؛ Panwar, Umesh؛ Vuree, Sugunakar؛ Sweta, Jajoriya؛ Sandhu, Manpreet Kaur؛ Nayarisseri, Anuraj؛ Singh, Sanjeev Kumar (West Asia Organization for Cancer Prevention (WAOCP), 2019-04-01)

  Breast cancer is the most frequent malignancy among women. It is a heterogeneous disease with different subtypesdefined by its hormone receptor. A hormone receptor is mainly concerned with the progression of the ...

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• Cervical Cancer Screening Services at Tertiary Healthcare Facility: An Alternative Approach 

  Dhanasekaran, Kavitha؛ Verma, Chandresh؛ Kumar, Vipin؛ Hariprasad, Roopa؛ Gupta, Ruchika؛ Gupta, Sanjay؛ Mehrotra, Ravi (West Asia Organization for Cancer Prevention (WAOCP), 2019-04-01)

  Introduction: India fights massive cervical cancer burden. This article highlights an innovative feasible approachenabling tertiary hospitals to contribute to cancer prevention without compromising their primary ...

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• Development and Validation of a Predictive Score for Preoperative Diagnosis of Early Stage Epithelial Ovarian Cancer 

  Chirdchim, Watcharin؛ Wanichsetakul, Preecha؛ Phinyo, Phichayut؛ Patumanond, Jayanton؛ Suwannarurk, Komsun؛ Srisomboon, Jatupol (West Asia Organization for Cancer Prevention (WAOCP), 2019-04-01)

  Objective: To develop and validate a simplified multi-parameter risk-based scoring system for preoperative diagnosisof early stage epithelial ovarian cancer. Methods: All women presented with adnexal mass and were ...

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• Alteration of SF3B1 and SRSF2 Genes in Myelodysplastic Syndromes Patients in Upper Northern Thailand 

  Yimpak, Phuttirak؛ Tantiworawit, Adisak؛ Rattanathammethee, Thanawat؛ Angsuchawan, Sirinda؛ Laowatthanapong, Sikrai؛ Tasuya, Witoon؛ Bumroongkit, Kanokkan (West Asia Organization for Cancer Prevention (WAOCP), 2019-04-01)

  Background: The frequency and pattern of mutation in SF3B1 and SRSF2 RNA splicing machinery genes werefound to vary among myelodysplastic syndrome (MDS) patients in different populations. There have been less reports

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• Impact of Coexisting Uterine Adenomyosis on the Survival Outcome of Patients with Endometrial Cancer: A Retrospective Cohort Study 

  Boonlak, Sarana؛ Aue-Aungkul, Apiwat؛ Kietpeerakool, Chumnan؛ Kleebkaow, Pilaiwan؛ Chumworathayi, Bandit؛ Luanratanakorn, Sanguanchoke؛ Temtanakitpaisan, Amornrat (West Asia Organization for Cancer Prevention (WAOCP), 2019-04-01)

  Objective: To determine the effects of uterine adenomyosis on endometrial cancerrecurrence rates. Methods: Thisretrospective cohort study reviewed all consecutive patients diagnosed with endometrial cancerwho underwent ...

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• Upregulation of Circulating MiR-21 Expression as a Potential Biomarker for Therapeutic Monitoring and Clinical Outcome in Breast Cancer 

  Anwar, Sumadi Lukman؛ Sari, Dwi Nur Indah؛ Kartika, Aprilia Indra؛ Fitria, Meutia Srikandi؛ Tanjung, Dewi Sahfitri؛ Rakhmina, Dinna؛ Wardana, Tirta؛ Astuti, Indwiani؛ Haryana, Sofia Mubarika؛ Aryandono, Teguh (West Asia Organization for Cancer Prevention (WAOCP), 2019-04-01)

  Background: Aberrant patterns of microRNA expression have been highlighted as a potential clinical biomarker inbreast cancer as the most frequent cancer among women that contributes nearly a quarter of total cancer ...

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• Health-Related Quality of Life (HRQOL) of Gastrointestinal Cancer Caregivers: The Impact of Caregiving 

  Abdullah, Nik Nairan؛ Idris, Idayu Badilla؛ Shamsuddin, Khadijah؛ Abdullah, Nik Muhd Aslan (West Asia Organization for Cancer Prevention (WAOCP), 2019-04-01)

  Objective: This study examined the quality of life (QOL) of caregivers for gastrointestinal (GI) cancer patients, andassociated factors. Methods: A cross-sectional study was conducted at three referral hospitals in ...

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• Bioactive Compounds in the Ethanol Extract of Marine Sponge Stylissa carteri Demonstrates Potential Anti-Cancer Activity in Breast Cancer Cells 

  Bashari, Muhammad Hasan؛ Huda, Fathul؛ Tartila, Tamia S؛ Shabrina, Sarah؛ Putri, Tenny؛ Qomarilla, Nurul؛ Atmaja, Harold؛ Subhan, Beginer؛ Sudji, Ikhwan Resmala؛ Meiyanto, Edy (West Asia Organization for Cancer Prevention (WAOCP), 2019-04-01)

  Objective: Despite advanced treatment options available, drug resistance develops in breast cancer (BC) patientsrequiring novel effective drugs. Stylissa carteri, a marine sponge predominantly living in Indonesia ...

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• Study on JV Virus in Patients with Colon Cancer Type Adenocarcinoma 

  Haghi Navand, Azadeh؛ Teimoori, Ali؛ Makvandi, Manoochehr؛ Nisi, Nilofar؛ Seyedian, Seyed Saeid؛ Ranjbari, Nastaran؛ Ahmadi Angali, Kambiz؛ Keyani, Hadis؛ Tabasi, Maryam؛ Pourjabari, keyvan (West Asia Organization for Cancer Prevention (WAOCP), 2019-04-01)

  Colorectal cancer is the most repetitious malignancies with high mortality worldwide. JC virus (JCV) is ubiquitousPolyomavirus, with seroprevalence rates ranging from 70% to 90% in adult population. Recently the role ...

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• Thymoquinone Augments Cyclophosphamide-Mediated Inhibition of Cell Proliferation in Breast Cancer Cells 

  Khan, Arif؛ Aldebasy, Yousef H؛ Alsuhaibani, Sultan A؛ Khan, Masood A (West Asia Organization for Cancer Prevention (WAOCP), 2019-04-01)

  Objective: Cancer chemotherapy at the recommended doses is largely associated with toxicity, and also it is noteffective enough to reduce the advancement of the disease at lower doses. Thymoquinone (TQ) is an active ...

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• Programmed Death Ligand 1 (PD-L1) Expression in Epithelial Ovarian Cancer: A Comparison of Type I and Type II Tumors 

  Nhokaew, Wilasinee؛ Kleebkaow, Pilaiwan؛ Chaisuriya, Nipon؛ Kietpeerakool, Chumnan (West Asia Organization for Cancer Prevention (WAOCP), 2019-04-01)

  Objective: To examine the expression of programmed death ligand 1 (PD-L1) in type I and type II epithelialovarian cancers (EOC) and its associations with outcomes. Methods: Records of 132 women with EOC were reviewed.

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• Regulatory Effect of Resveratrol and Prednisolone on MDR1 Protein Expression in Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia Cell Line (CCRF-CEM) 

  Talebi, Mehdi؛ Bahar Aghdam, Sina؛ Azimi, Ako؛ Mohammadi, Hamed؛ Karimi Yonjali, Somayyeh؛ Asariha, Maryam؛ Zadi Heydarabad, Milad (West Asia Organization for Cancer Prevention (WAOCP), 2019-04-01)

  Objective: Chemotherapy is the most widely recognized technique to regard leukemia and also different sorts ofhuman tumors. In any case, tranquilize protection has stayed as the primary test against the adequacy of ...

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• Knowledge, Attitudes and Practices of Women in the Southern Region of Saudi Arabia Regarding Cervical Cancer and the Pap Smear Test 

  Dhaher, Enas A (West Asia Organization for Cancer Prevention (WAOCP), 2019-04-01)

  Background: The main barrier for women to receive Papanicolaou (Pap) smear tests and immunization is lack ofknowledge about the disease's signs and symptoms, women's attitudes toward prevention programs and cultural ...

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