Background: Ricin has been reported as a potential chemical for cancer treatment. However, so far, the applicationof ricin in cancer treatment is very limited because of its non-specificity. Methods: In this study, ...

Background: In the recent years, hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection has been considered as a risk factor for gastriccancer, but further studies are required to confirm these claim. The present study was aimed to ...

Objective: Epidemiological studies have suggested that the promoter region polymorphisms of interleukin-10 (IL-10)gene may be associated with an increased risk of lung cancer. However, those studies results are ...

Objective: Assess and analyse the awareness, knowledge, and attitudes of university students regarding HPV andits vaccine. Methods: A cross-sectional study was designed with questionnaire serving as the research ...

Non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) and hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) are very common in certain populationaround the world. Despite the recent advances in their diagnosis and therapy, their prognosis remains poor ...

Introduction: The determination of tumour extent is a major challenging task in brain tumour planning andquantitative evaluation. Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) is one of the non-invasive technique has emanated ...

Objective: Period1 (PER1), a core circadian gene, not only modulates circadian rhythm but may also play animportant role in other biological processes, including pathways involved in the proliferation and apoptosis ...

Background: To compare the cytomorphological features of atypical squamous cells, cannot exclude high-gradesquamous intraepithelial lesion (ASC-H) observed in a liquid-based Pap smear with the histopathological ...

Objective: To estimate and comparably analyze the life-time death probability (LDP) caused by malignant tumorsin different regions in 2004 and 2014. Methods: LDP was calculated by a probability additive formula and ...

Background: This study analyzed the burden of cancer treatment costs on patients by calculating the monthlyamount of medical expenses paid by breast cancer patients for two years after mastectomy. Methods: Among ...

Background: Known is the fact that adult tobacco users mostly had their initiation into the habit during the adolescence period. The current study was conducted to evaluate the impact of awareness programmes among adolescent ...

Objective: To evaluate the antitumor effects of polyethylene glycol (PEG) microspheres with adsorbed Hancorniaspeciosa ethanolic extract (HSEE) on blood mononuclear (MN) cells co-cultured with MCF-7 breast cancer ...

Background: Gastrointestinal cancer is the third most common types of cancer in the world which leads to alot of stress among sufferers. Pharmacological and non-pharmacological approaches are used to treat stress ...

Background: Brachytherapy in treatment of endometrial cancer patients is growing and therefore, evaluation ofmore feasible schedule has become of great importance. The purpose of current study was to evaluate the ...

Background: Low levels of vitamin D are found in a great part of breast cancer women. Study subjects using vitaminD3 supplement had lower rates of cancers and fewer markers of inflammation. Additionally, recent studies ...

Recent evidence has emphasized growth hormone benefits in increasing the ovarian response and improving thepregnancy rate in poor responders (POR), caused by aging, ovarian surgery, chemotherapy and other reasons, ...

Background/Objective: Cervical cancer ranks the second among the most common gynecologic cancers. This studywas established to determine the distribution of cervical HPV genotypes among different Pap readings in ...

Background: Interleukin-10 (IL-10) is a multifunctional cytokine with both immunosuppressive and antiangiogenicfunctionsand may have both tumor-promoting and -inhibiting properties. We examined the association

Background and objective: Human papillomavirus (HPV) is the main cause of cervical cancer. This systematicreview was performed to provide an overview of knowledge and attitude about HPV infection and HPV vaccine in