Volume 15, Issue 6
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ارسال های اخیر
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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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: ...
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Up-regulating of RASD1 and Apoptosis of DU-145 Human Prostate Cancer Cells Induced by Formononetin in Vitro
(West Asia Organization for Cancer Prevention (WAOCP), 2014-06-01)Prostate cancer is one of the most prevalent malignant cancers in men. The isoflavone formononetin is a mainactive component of red clover plants. In the present study, we assessed the effect of formononetin on humanprostate ...
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Mortality of Urinary Tract Cancer in Inner Mongolia 2008-2012
(West Asia Organization for Cancer Prevention (WAOCP), 2014-06-01)The aim of this study was to determine the mortality rate and burden of urinary tract cancers among residentsof Inner Mongolia. We analyzed mortality data reported by the Death Registry System from 2008 to 2012. Therate ...
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Antitumor Constituents from Anthriscus Sylvestris (L.) Hoffm
(West Asia Organization for Cancer Prevention (WAOCP), 2014-06-01)Bioassay-guided chemical investigation of the roots of Anthriscus sylvestris (L.) Hoffm. resulted in theisolation of nine compounds, whose structures were determined by spectroscopic methods. Compound 1 wasisolated from ...
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Esophageal Cancer, Gastric Cancer and the use of Pesticides in the Southwestern of Turkey
(West Asia Organization for Cancer Prevention (WAOCP), 2014-06-01)Background: Esophageal and gastric cancer generally have a poor prognosis and may share common riskfactors. It has been demonstrated that the pesticide usage may contribute to development of many cancer types.In ...
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Endometrial Adenocarcinoma: Clinicopathologic and Survival Characteristics in Yazd, Iran
(West Asia Organization for Cancer Prevention (WAOCP), 2014-06-01)Background: Endometrial adenocarcinoma is the most common gynecological cancer in the Western worldand its incidence appears to be rising. However, population-based studies on endometrial cancer providingsurvival ...
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Efficacy of High Dose Radiotherapy in Post-operative Treatment of Glioblastoma Multiform - A Single Institution Report
(West Asia Organization for Cancer Prevention (WAOCP), 2014-06-01)Background: Glioblastoma multiform (GBM) is a highly aggressive tumor with median survival ofapproximately 14 months. Management consists of maximal surgical resection followed by post-operativechemoradiation with ...
