Volume 20, Issue 6

 

ارسال های اخیر

  • Association of Glutathione-S-Transferases M1 and T1 Deletional Variants with Development of Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma: A Study in the South-East of Iran 

    Saravani, Shirin؛ Miri-Moghaddam, Masoud؛ Bazi, Ali؛ Miri-Moghaddam, Ebrahim (West Asia Organization for Cancer Prevention (WAOCP), 2019-06-01)
    Background: The role of genetic polymorphisms in genes of Glutathione-S-transferases (GST) enzymes in susceptibilityto oral cavity cancers is controversial. Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma (OSCC) is the most common oral ...

  • The Relationship of Health Beliefs on the Stage of Mammography Behavior Adoption amongst Women in Kuantan, Pahang 

    Ramli, Hanis Aisyah؛ Moey, Soo-Foon؛ Abdul Mutalib, Aaina Mardhiah (West Asia Organization for Cancer Prevention (WAOCP), 2019-06-01)
    Background: Breast cancer (BC) awareness is relatively poor among Malaysian women indicated by the presenceof BC at a late stage and the low rate of mammography screening. Only a few theoretically based studies have ...

  • Clinical Features of Breast Cancer Patients with Human T-Cell Lymphotropic Virus Type-1 Infection 

    Hirata, Munetsugu؛ Shinden, Yoshiaki؛ Nagata, Ayako؛ Nomoto, Yuki؛ Saho, Hazuki؛ Nakajo, Akihiro؛ Arigami, Takaaki؛ Kurahara, Hiroshi؛ Maemura, Kosei؛ Natsugoe, Shoji؛ Kijima, Yuko (West Asia Organization for Cancer Prevention (WAOCP), 2019-06-01)
    Background: Human T-cell lymphotropic virus type 1 (HTLV-1) is a retrovirus that causes adult T-cell leukemia/lymphoma (ATL), an aggressive form of T-cell malignancy. The relationship between HTLV-1 infection and ...

  • Assessment of Circulating miRNA-17 and miRNA-222 Expression Profiles as Non-Invasive Biomarkers in Egyptian Patients with Non-Small-Cell Lung Cancer 

    Hetta, Helal F؛ Zahran, Asmaa M؛ El-Mahdy, Reham I؛ Nabil, Emad Eldin؛ Esmaeel, Hend M؛ Elkady, Ola A؛ Elkady, Azza؛ Mohareb, Dina A؛ Mahmoud Mostafa, Mohammed؛ John, James (West Asia Organization for Cancer Prevention (WAOCP), 2019-06-01)
    Background: Lung cancer is one of the main human health threats. Survival of lung cancer patients depends on thetimely detection and diagnosis. Among the genetic irregularities that control cancer development and ...

  • Classification of Skin Disease using Ensemble Data Mining Techniques 

    Verma, Anurag Kumar؛ Pal, Saurabh؛ Kumar, Surjeet (West Asia Organization for Cancer Prevention (WAOCP), 2019-06-01)
    Objective: Skin diseases are a major global health problem associated with high number of people. With the rapiddevelopment of technologies and the application of various data mining techniques in recent years, the ...

  • Information Needs Assessment among Parents of Children with Cancer 

    Motlagh, Mohammad Esmail؛ Mirzaei-Alavijeh, Mehdi؛ Hosseini, Seyyed Nasrollah (West Asia Organization for Cancer Prevention (WAOCP), 2019-06-01)
    Background: Parents of children with leukemia should be receiving an extensive amount of information about thecare of their child; the aim of this study was to determine the parents' information needs of children ...

  • Awareness about Breast Cancer and Breast Self-Examination among Female Students at the University of Sharjah: A Cross-Sectional Study 

    Rahman, Syed Azizur؛ Al–Marzouki, Amina؛ Otim, Michael؛ Khalil Khayat, Nour El Hoda؛ Yousuf, Reham؛ Rahman, Prama (West Asia Organization for Cancer Prevention (WAOCP), 2019-06-01)
    Background: Breast cancer is a leading cause of mortality among women in the United Arab Emirates (UAE).Many young women in the UAE have poor knowledge about breast cancer screening, including risk factors and

  • Factors Associated with Breast Cancer Awareness in Thai Women 

    Hurst, Cameron Paul؛ Promthet, Supannee؛ Rakkapao, Nitchamon (West Asia Organization for Cancer Prevention (WAOCP), 2019-06-01)
    Background: Breast cancer is the most common cancer in women worldwide. In south-east Asia, both the incidenceand mortality rates of breast cancer are on the rise, and the latter is likely due to the limited access ...

  • Significance of Serum Adiponectin and Insulin Resistance Levels in Diagnosis of Egyptian Patients with Chronic Liver Disease and HCC 

    Radwan, Hend A؛ Hamed, Ehab H؛ Saleh, Omneya M (West Asia Organization for Cancer Prevention (WAOCP), 2019-06-01)
    One possible hypothesis for pathogenesis of hepatocellular carcinoma is deregulated expressed adipokines(adipose tissue cytokines). Chronic inflammation in the cirrhotic liver adipose tissue is associated with a ...

  • Association of Matrix Metalloproteinase1-1607 1G>2G Polymorphism and Lung Cancer Risk: An Update by Meta-Analysis 

    Ma, Yue؛ Yang, Xi؛ Xie, Yu-Ping؛ Yi, Cheng؛ Zhao, Fen؛ Huang, Ying (West Asia Organization for Cancer Prevention (WAOCP), 2019-06-01)
    Objective: The association between matrix metalloproteinase1 (MMP1)-1607 1G>2G polymorphism and lung cancer2G polymorphism and lung cancerrisk is still inconclusive and inconsistent. We conducted a meta-analysis to estimate the potential relationship ...

  • Difficult Access and Poor Productivity: Mammography Screening in Brazil 

    Rodrigues, Danielle Cristina Netto؛ Freitas-Junior, Ruffo؛ Rahal, Rosemar Macedo Sousa؛ Correa, Rosangela da Silveira؛ Peixoto, João Emílio؛ Ribeiro, Noely Vicente؛ Ferreira, Nilson Clementino؛ Soares, Leonardo Ribeiro (West Asia Organization for Cancer Prevention (WAOCP), 2019-06-01)
    Background: Factors that may hamper access to mammographic screening in any given region include socioeconomiclimitations and the geographical distribution and quality of the mammography machines. This study evaluated ...

  • Role of TMPRSS4 Modulation in Breast Cancer Cell Proliferation 

    Assani, Ganiou؛ Yessoufou, Akadiri؛ Xiong, Yudi؛ Segbo, Julien؛ Yu, Xiaoyuan؛ Zhou, Fuxiang؛ Zhou, Yunfeng (West Asia Organization for Cancer Prevention (WAOCP), 2019-06-01)
    Background: TMPRSS4 is a novel Type II transmembrane serine protease found at the surface of the cells andis involved in the development and cancer progression. However, TMPRSS4 functions in breast cancer remain ...

  • Progression of Precancerous Cervical Lesion Predicted by p16 Protein Immunohistochemistry in Rajavithi Hospital 

    Charoonwatana, Tipnaree؛ Boonlikit, Sathone؛ Yanaranop, Marut (West Asia Organization for Cancer Prevention (WAOCP), 2019-06-01)
    Objective: To assess the association of p16 immunohistochemical (IHC) staining in cervical squamous intraepitheliallesions (SIL) and progression of cervical intraepithelial neoplasia (CIN) 1 to CIN2+ or recurrence ...

  • Smoking History Decreases Survival in Patients with Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Mouth: A Retrospective Study with 15 Years of Follow-up 

    Colares, Naiara؛ Souza Rodrigues, Deborah Franklin؛ Freitas, Milena Oliveira؛ Dantas, Thinali Sousa؛ Cunha, Maria do Perpétuo Socorro Saldanha؛ Sousa, Fabrício Bitu؛ Barros Silva, Paulo Goberlânio de (West Asia Organization for Cancer Prevention (WAOCP), 2019-06-01)
    Background: The purpose of this study was to evaluate the influence of smoking history on the clinical-pathological,sociodemographic and prognostic characteristics of patients with oral squamous cell carcinoma (SCC).

  • Eating Habits and Preferences of Polish Women Undergoing Treatment for Breast Cancer 

    Demuth, Anna؛ Czerniak, Urszula (West Asia Organization for Cancer Prevention (WAOCP), 2019-06-01)
    Objective: The objective of the study is the assessment of the nutrition as well as the eating habits and preferencesof Polish women undergoing breast cancer treatment. Material and methods: The study included women ...

  • Identification of FLT3 and NPM1 Mutations in Patients with Acute Myeloid Leukaemia 

    Mat Yusoff, Yuslina؛ Abu Seman, Zahidah؛ Othman, Norodiyah؛ Kamaluddin, Nor Rizan؛ Esa, Ezalia؛ Zulkiply, Nor Amalina؛ Abdullah, Julia؛ Zakaria, Zubaidah (West Asia Organization for Cancer Prevention (WAOCP), 2019-06-01)
    Objective: The most frequent acquired molecular abnormalities and important prognostic indicators in patientswith Acute Myeloid Leukaemia (AML) are fms-like tyrosine kinase-3 gene (FLT3) and nucleophosmin-1 (NPM1)

  • Apoptotic Resistance of Metastatic Tumor Cells in Triple Negative Breast Cancer: Roles of Death Receptor-5 

    Kamalabadi-Farahani, Mohammad؛ H Najafabadi, Mohammad Reza؛ Jabbarpour, Zahra (West Asia Organization for Cancer Prevention (WAOCP), 2019-06-01)
    Background: Metastasis is a major cause of death from cancer in triple-negative breast cancer (TNBC). Apoptosisevasion is a critical feature of metastatic tumor cells. Chemopreventive and apoptotic potential of ...

  • Family Caregivers’ Involvement in Caring with Cancer and their Quality of Life 

    Kilic, Sevcan Toptas؛ Oz, Fatma (West Asia Organization for Cancer Prevention (WAOCP), 2019-06-01)
    Background: Cancer is a chronic disease and a major health problem. It affects both patients and their familycaregivers multidimensionally. The family caregivers may be affected by not only the disease process but ...

  • Clinicopathologic Features of Colorectal Polyps in Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences (SBMU) 

    Ahadi, Mahsa؛ Kazemi Nejad, Behrang؛ Kishani Farahani, Zeinab؛ Mollasharifi, Tahmineh؛ Jamali, Elena؛ Mohaghegh Shalmani, Hamid؛ Dehgan, Arash؛ Saberi Afsharian, Maliheh؛ Sadeghi, Amir؛ Movafagh, Abolfazl؛ Boran, Roxana؛ Rakhshan, Azadeh؛ Moradi, Arsham؛ Heidari, Mohammad Hassan؛ Moradi, Afshin (West Asia Organization for Cancer Prevention (WAOCP), 2019-06-01)
    Aim: This study was designed to report epidemiologic findings of polyps in Iranian patients, and predict histology of polyp regarding to demographic and colonoscopic findings. Background: Classification of colorectal polyps ...

  • Overview of the Mutational Landscape in Primary Myelofibrosis and Advances in Novel Therapeutics 

    Gilani, Jaleed Ahmed؛ Ashfaq, Muhammad Areeb؛ Mansoor, Armaghan-e-Rehman؛ Abdul Jabbar, Adnan؛ Siddiqui, Tariq؛ Khan, Maliha (West Asia Organization for Cancer Prevention (WAOCP), 2019-06-01)
    Primary Myelofibrosis is a BCR-ABL negative myeloproliferative neoplasm with a variety of hematologicalpresentations, including thrombosis, bleeding diathesis and marrow fibrosis. It is estimated to have an incidence ...

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