Volume 16, Issue 5
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ارسال های اخیر
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Denosumab - a Monoclonal Antibody, not a Radionuclide
(West Asia Organization for Cancer Prevention (WAOCP), 2015-05-01)
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Careful Diagnosis of Aortic Invasion in Patients with Lung Cancer Using Modern Diagnostic Imaging
(West Asia Organization for Cancer Prevention (WAOCP), 2015-05-01)
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Expression of Lamininγ2 in Extrahepatic Cholangiocarcinoma Tissues and its Influence on Tumor Invasion and Metastasis
(West Asia Organization for Cancer Prevention (WAOCP), 2015-05-01)Objective: To explore the expression of lamininγ2 in extrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma (EHCC) tissues andits influence on tumor invasion and metastasis. Materials and Methods: Paraffin embedding samples ...
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Silibilin-Induces Apoptosis in Breast Cancer Cells by Modulating p53, p21, Bak and Bcl-xl Pathways
(West Asia Organization for Cancer Prevention (WAOCP), 2015-05-01)Nowadays herbal-derived medicines are attracting attention as new sources of drugs with few side effects.Silibinin is a flavonoid compound with chemotheraputic effects on different cancers such as examples in theprostate, ...
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Once-weekly Subcutaneous Administration of Bortezomib in Patients with Multiple Myeloma
(West Asia Organization for Cancer Prevention (WAOCP), 2015-05-01)In patients with multiple myeloma (MM), once-weekly intravenous injection or twice-weekly subcutaneousinjection (SC) of bortezomib has been proven to offer non-inferior efficacy to standard twice-weekly intravenousadministration, ...
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Anti-Angiogenic Activity of Gecko Aqueous Extracts and its Macromolecular Components in CAM and HUVE-12 Cells
(West Asia Organization for Cancer Prevention (WAOCP), 2015-05-01)Gecko is a kind of traditional Chinese medicine with remarkable antineoplastic activity. However, undefinedmechanisms and ambiguity regarding active ingredients limit new drug development from gecko. This study wasconducted ...
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Changing Trends of Adult Lymphoma in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Comparison of Data Sources
(West Asia Organization for Cancer Prevention (WAOCP), 2015-05-01)Background: Lymphoma is one of the most common malignancies affecting the young Saudi population.This disease has diversified pathologies and clinical stages that necessitate well optimized clinical management.Regular ...
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Prevalence of Human Papillomavirus Types and Phylogenetic Analysis of HPV-16 L1 Variants from Southern India
(West Asia Organization for Cancer Prevention (WAOCP), 2015-05-01)Background: The human papillomavirus (HPV) and its variants show wide geographical distribution andhave been reported to cause cervical lesions. With cervical neoplasia as the leading cancer in Indian women,the aim ...
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Chloroquine Exerts Anti-metastatic Activities Under Hypoxic Conditions in Cholangiocarcinoma Cells
(West Asia Organization for Cancer Prevention (WAOCP), 2015-05-01)Intra-tumoral hypoxia is an environment that promotes tumor cell migration, angiogenesis and epithelialmesenchymaltransition that accounts for a major mechanism of metastasis. Chloroquine potentially offers anew therapeutic ...
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Treatment Outcomes and Survival Study of Gastric Cancer Patients: A Retrospective Analysis in an Endemic Region
(West Asia Organization for Cancer Prevention (WAOCP), 2015-05-01)Purpose: To present information about prognostic factors of gastric cancer patients treated in our Erzurumcenter including age, gender, tumour location, pathological grade, stage and the effect of treatment on survival.Materials ...
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Importance of PET/CT Scan Use in Planning Radiation Therapy for Lymphoma
(West Asia Organization for Cancer Prevention (WAOCP), 2015-05-01)Background: Radiation therapy is a key part of the combined modality treatment for Hodgkin’s lymphoma(HL) and non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma (NHL), which can achieve locoregional control of disease. The 3D-conformalradiation ...
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Associations between Vitamin D Receptor (VDR) Gene Polymorphisms and Colorectal Cancer Risk and Effect Modifications of Dietary Calcium and Vitamin D in a JapanesePopulation
(West Asia Organization for Cancer Prevention (WAOCP), 2015-05-01)Much interest has been drawn to possible associations between vitamin D receptor (VDR) gene polymorphismsand colorectal cancer risk in conjunction with potentially protective effects of calcium and vitamin D. In a studyof ...
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Knowledge, Attitudes and Practice about Pap Smear Test among Women Living in Bojnourd, North East of Iran: a Population-Based Study
(West Asia Organization for Cancer Prevention (WAOCP), 2015-05-01)Background: The aim of the study was to assess the extent of knowledge, attitudes and practical behavior ofwomen in Bojnourd conerning the Pap smear test. Materials and Methods: This cross-sectional and ...
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IL-1β Polymorphism and Expression Associated with Decreased Risk of Gastric Carcinoma: a Case Control Study in the Ethnic Kashmiri Population, India
(West Asia Organization for Cancer Prevention (WAOCP), 2015-05-01)The aim of this research was to investigate the possible association between gastric carcinoma (GC) andpolymorphisms of the IL-1β gene in the Kashmiri population using peripheral blood DNA from 150 gastriccarcinoma cases ...
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Irinotecan as a Second-line Chemotherapy for Small Cell Lung Cancer: a Systemic Analysis
(West Asia Organization for Cancer Prevention (WAOCP), 2015-05-01)Purpose: This analysis was conducted to evaluate the efficacy and safety of irinotecan based regimens assecond-line chemotherapy in treating patients with small cell lung cancer. Methods: Clinical studies ...
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Alpha-fetoprotein (AFP) Elevation Gastric Adenocarcinoma and Importance of AFP Change in Tumor Response Evaluation
(West Asia Organization for Cancer Prevention (WAOCP), 2015-05-01)Background: Elevated serum alpha-fetoprotein (AFP) levels in adults are considered abnormal. This parameteris used mostly in the diagnosis and follow-up of hepatocellular carcinomas and yolk sac tumors. Among the ...
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Systematic Analysis on the GSTM1 Null Phenotype and Prostate Cancer Risk in Chinese People
(West Asia Organization for Cancer Prevention (WAOCP), 2015-05-01)Objective: Glutathione S-transferase M 1 (GSTM1) is implicated as a risk factor for prostate cancer.However, this issue is not clear in Chinese population. This systemic analysis was conducted to evaluate ...
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P53 Polymorphism at Codon 72 is Associated with Keratocystic Odontogenic Tumors in the Thai Population
(West Asia Organization for Cancer Prevention (WAOCP), 2015-05-01)Objective: To clarify the association between the p53 polymorphism at codon 72 and susceptibility to thesporadic keratocystic odontogenic tumor (KCOT). Design: One hundred KCOTs and 160 match-group healthycontrols ...
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Estimating Radiation Therapy Toxicity and Tolerability with Comprehensive Assessment Parameters in Geriatric Cancer Patients
(West Asia Organization for Cancer Prevention (WAOCP), 2015-05-01)Cancer prevalance and incidence is increasing with aging of populations and age is a critical factor indecision-making for anti-cancer treatment. However it is believed that chronological age is not enough to guidemanagement ...
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Liver Cancer Mortality Characteristics and Trends in China from 1991 to 2012
(West Asia Organization for Cancer Prevention (WAOCP), 2015-05-01)Purpose: To investigate the distribution of liver cancer mortality as well as its developing trend froml991 to 2012, forecast the future five-year trend, and provide a basis for the comprehensive prevention andmanagement. ...
