Volume 15, Issue 6
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ارسال های اخیر
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Luteolin Sensitizes Two Oxaliplatin-Resistant Colorectal Cancer Cell Lines to Chemotherapeutic Drugs Via Inhibition of the Nrf2 Pathway
(West Asia Organization for Cancer Prevention (WAOCP), 2014-06-01)Oxaliplatin is a first-line therapy for colorectal cancer, but cancer cell resistance to the drug compromisesits efficacy. To explore mechanisms of drug resistance, we treated colorectal cancer cells (HCT116 and SW620)long-term ...
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Multicenter Epidemiologic Study on Hepatocellular Carcinoma in Turkey
(West Asia Organization for Cancer Prevention (WAOCP), 2014-06-01)Background: Hepatocellular cancer (HCC) is one of the important health problems in Turkey, being verycommon and highly lethal. The aim of this study was to determine clinical, demographic features and risk ...
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Pre-Operative Evaluation of Ovarian Tumors by Risk of Malignancy Index, CA125 and Ultrasound
(West Asia Organization for Cancer Prevention (WAOCP), 2014-06-01)Purpose: To evaluate the diagnostic performances of risk of malignancy index (RMI), CA-125 and ultrasoundscore in differentiating between benign and borderline or malignant ovarian tumors and find the best diagnostictest ...
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The Intelligent Clinical Laboratory as a Tool to Increase Cancer Care Management Productivity
(West Asia Organization for Cancer Prevention (WAOCP), 2014-06-01)Studies of the causes of cancer, early detection, prevention or treatment need accurate, comprehensive,and timely cancer data. The clinical laboratory provides important cancer information needed for physicianswhich influence ...
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Association between the TP53BP1 rs2602141 A/C Polymorphism and Cancer Risk: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
(West Asia Organization for Cancer Prevention (WAOCP), 2014-06-01)Background: The p53-binding protein 1 (TP53BP1) gene may be involved in the development of cancer throughdisrupting DNA repair. However, investigation of associations between TP53BP1 rs2602141 A/C polymorphismand ...
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Optimizing Nutrition Support in Cancer Care
(West Asia Organization for Cancer Prevention (WAOCP), 2014-06-01)Involvement of a multidisciplinary team in cancer care may have added benefits over the existing system ofpatient management. A paradigm shift in the current patient management would allow more focus on nutritionalsupport, ...
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Underutilization of Curative Treatment among Patients with Non Small Cell Lung Cancer: Experience from a Tertiary Care Centre in India
(West Asia Organization for Cancer Prevention (WAOCP), 2014-06-01)Background: Lung cancer is one of the commonest and most lethal cancers throughout the world. The majorityof the patients present at advance stage and are not suitable for curative intent treatment. Even among ...
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Colorectal Cancer Screening Practices of Primary Care Providers: Results of a National Survey in Malaysia
(West Asia Organization for Cancer Prevention (WAOCP), 2014-06-01)The incidence of colorectal cancer has been increasing in many Asian countries including Malaysia duringthe past few decades. A physician recommendation has been shown to be a major factor that motivates patientsto undergo ...
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Association of DR4 (TRAIL-R1) Polymorphisms with Cancer Risk in Caucasians: an Updated Meta-analysis
(West Asia Organization for Cancer Prevention (WAOCP), 2014-06-01)Death receptor 4 (TRAIL-R1 or DR4) polymorphisms have been associated with cancer risk, but findingshave been inconsistent. To estimate the relationship in detail, a meta-analysis was here performed. A search ofPubMed was ...
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Self-Disclosure of Breast Cancer Diagnosis by Iranian Women to Friends and Colleagues
(West Asia Organization for Cancer Prevention (WAOCP), 2014-06-01)Background: Breast cancer (BC) is the most common form of cancer in Iranian women, and it remains a majorhealth problem. An increasing number of young women are being diagnosed with BC, and therefore, there is ...
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Model-Based Survival Estimates of Female Breast Cancer Data
(West Asia Organization for Cancer Prevention (WAOCP), 2014-06-01)Background: Statistical methods are very important to precisely measure breast cancer patient survivaltimes for healthcare management. Previous studies considered basic statistics to measure survival times ...
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Incidence and Clinical Outcomes of Non-endometrioid Carcinoma of Endometrium: Siriraj Hospital Experience
(West Asia Organization for Cancer Prevention (WAOCP), 2014-06-01)Background: To study the incidence of non-endometrioid carcinoma of endometrium and compare the clinicalcharacteristics and treatment outcomes with endometrioid carcinoma patients. Materials and Methods: ...
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Anti-tumor Effects and Apoptosis Induction by Realgar Bioleaching Solution in Sarcoma-180 Cells in Vitro and Transplanted Tumors in Mice in Vivo
(West Asia Organization for Cancer Prevention (WAOCP), 2014-06-01)Background: Realgar which contains arsenic components has been used in traditional Chinese medicine(TCM) as an anticancer drug. However, neither Realgar nor its formula are soluble in water. As a result, highdose ...
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Metaplastic Breast Carcinoma: a Heterogeneous Disease
(West Asia Organization for Cancer Prevention (WAOCP), 2014-06-01)The aim of this study is to evaluate clinicopathologic characteristics and the multi-disciplinary treatment resultsof metaplastic breast cancer (MBC) patients treated in a single institute. Seventeen female patients with ...
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Situation of HPV16 E2 Gene Status During Radiotherapy Treatment of Cervical Carcinoma
(West Asia Organization for Cancer Prevention (WAOCP), 2014-06-01)Background: Human papillomavirus (HPV) integration within the E2 gene has been proposed as a critical eventin cervical carcinogenesis. This study concerned whether HPV16 status and E2 gene intactness are predictive ...
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The G801A Polymorphism in the CXCL12 Gene and Risk of Breast Carcinoma: Evidence from a Meta-Analysis Including 2,931 Subjects
(West Asia Organization for Cancer Prevention (WAOCP), 2014-06-01)More and more evidence indicates that the G801A polymorphism in the CXCL12 gene might be associatedwith susceptibility to breast carcinoma in humans being. However, individually published results havebeen inconsistent. The ...
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The 765G>C Polymorphism in the Cyclooxygenase-2 Gene and Gastric Cancer Risk: an Update by Meta-analysis
(West Asia Organization for Cancer Prevention (WAOCP), 2014-06-01)Background: The 765G>C polymorphism in cyclooxygenase-2 (COX-2) gene has been extensively investigatedfor association with gastric cancer (GC). However, the results of different studies have been inconsistent. The ...
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Parental Age-Related Risk of Retinoblastoma in Iranian Children
(West Asia Organization for Cancer Prevention (WAOCP), 2014-06-01)Background: Retinoblastoma is a rare malignant intraocular neoplasm. About 90% of cases feature a germlinemutation in the RB1 gene and these will develop retinoblastoma during their early childhood. An associationbetween ...
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Family History Attributes and Risk Factors for Breast Cancer in Turkey
(West Asia Organization for Cancer Prevention (WAOCP), 2014-06-01)Background: When dealing with breast cancer, early detection is closely associated with determining andclosely monitoring high risk groups. The aim of this study was to determine the preventable risk factors thatare ...
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Lack of any Impact of Histopathology Type on Prognosis in Patients with Early-Stage Adenocarcinoma and Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Uterine Cervix
(West Asia Organization for Cancer Prevention (WAOCP), 2014-06-01)Background: The aim of this study was to evaluate the prognosis of patients with stage IA-IIB cervicalcarcinoma and to investigate a possible correlation of histology with prognosis. Materials and Methods: ...
