مرور Volume 13, Issue 6 بر اساس تاریخ انتشار
در حال نمایش موارد 1 - 20 از 71
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Effects of Monoclonal Antibodies against Human Stathmin Combined with Paclitaxel on Proliferation of the QG-56 Human Lung Carcinoma Cell Line
(West Asia Organization for Cancer Prevention (WAOCP), 2012-06-01)Objective: To explore whether monoclonal antibodies against stathmin and the chemotherapuetic agentpaclitaxel have synergenic effects in inhibiting growth and inducing apoptosis in human QG-56 cells. ...
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Clinicopathological Characteristics of Hepatocellular Carcinoma in Turkey
(West Asia Organization for Cancer Prevention (WAOCP), 2012-06-01)Background: Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC), the main malignant tumor of the liver, is very commonand highly lethal. The aim of this study was to determine its clinicopathologic characteristics and risk factorsin ...
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Metastasis-associated Factors Facilitating the Progression of Colorectal Cancer
(West Asia Organization for Cancer Prevention (WAOCP), 2012-06-01)Tumor metastasis remains the principal cause of treatment failure and poor prognosis in patients withcolorectal cancer. It is a multistage process which includes proteolysis, motility and migration of cells, proliferationin ...
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Screening Colonoscopy Participation in Turkish Colorectal Cancer Patients and their First Degree Relatives
(West Asia Organization for Cancer Prevention (WAOCP), 2012-06-01)Background: This study aimed to research the awareness of screening colonoscopy (SC) among patientswith colorectal cancer (CRC) and their relatives. Methodology: A questionnaire form including information andbehavior ...
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The GSTT1 Null Genotype Contributes to Increased Risk of Prostate Cancer in Asians: a Meta-analysis
(West Asia Organization for Cancer Prevention (WAOCP), 2012-06-01)Background: Many studies have investigated the association between glutathione S-transferase T 1 (GSTT1)null genotype and risk of prostate cancer, but the impact of GSTT1 null genotype in Asians is still unclear ...
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Galectin-9 Acts as a Prognostic Factor with Antimetastatic Potential in Hepatocellular Carcinoma
(West Asia Organization for Cancer Prevention (WAOCP), 2012-06-01)Considerable research has been conducted concerning galectin-9 and carcinomas, but little information isavailable about any relation with the hepatocellular carcinoma. In this study, we employed a small interferingRNA ...
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Relationship Between PTEN and Livin Expression and Malignancy of Renal Cell Carcinomas
(West Asia Organization for Cancer Prevention (WAOCP), 2012-06-01)Objectives: This study focused on PTEN and Livin expression and associations with malignancy in humanrenal clear cell carcinomas (RCCC). Methods: PTEN and Livin expression was assessed in 100 RCCC ...
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Integrin-linked Kinase Functions as a Tumor Promoter in Bladder Transitional Cell Carcinoma
(West Asia Organization for Cancer Prevention (WAOCP), 2012-06-01)The aim of this study was to elucidate the role of the integrin-linked kinase (ILK) gene in development ofhuman bladder transitional cell carcinoma (BTCC). Expression of ILK protein and ILK mRNA in 56 cases ofhuman BTCC ...
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Assessment and Clinical Significance of Haematuria in Malaysian Patients - Relevance to Early Cancer Diagnosis
(West Asia Organization for Cancer Prevention (WAOCP), 2012-06-01)Aim: To study the causes and significance of both microscopic and macroscopic haematuria in adult patientsand assess possible relevance to early detection of urological cancers. Methods: 417 patients presenting ...
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Set, a Putative Oncogene, As a Biomarker for Prenatal Exposure to Bisphenol A
(West Asia Organization for Cancer Prevention (WAOCP), 2012-06-01)Background: Bisphenol A (BPA), an endocrine disrupting chemical, has been suspected to posecarcinogenic risks. However, likely mechanisms are obscure and there are difficulties to estimating its realsignificance for ...
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Interest in Health Promotion Among Korean American Seventh-day Adventists Attending a Religious Retreat
(West Asia Organization for Cancer Prevention (WAOCP), 2012-06-01)Background: Little is known about interest in faith-based health promotion programs among Asian Americanpopulations. Among the Christian denominations, the Seventh-day Adventist (SDA) church is known to place astrong ...
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Fumonisin B1 Contamination of Cereals and Risk of Esophageal Cancer in a High Risk Area in Northeastern Iran
(West Asia Organization for Cancer Prevention (WAOCP), 2012-06-01)Introduction: Fumonisin B1 (FB1) is a toxic and carcinogenic mycotoxin produced in cereals due to fungalinfection. This study was conducted to determine FB1 contamination of rice and corn samples and its ...
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Toll-like Receptor 5 Agonist Inhibition of Growth of A549 Lung Cancer Cells in Vivo in a Myd88 Dependent Manner
(West Asia Organization for Cancer Prevention (WAOCP), 2012-06-01)The purpose of this study was to examine the effect of a Toll-like receptor 5 (TLR5) agonist, CBLB502, onthe growth and radiosensitivity of A549 lung cancer cells in vivo. Expression of myeloid differentiation factor88 ...
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MTHFR C667T Polymorphism Association with Lung Cancer Risk in Henan Province: A Case-control Study
(West Asia Organization for Cancer Prevention (WAOCP), 2012-06-01)The current study was performed to assess any association between the methylenetetrahydrofolate reductase(MTHFR) C677T polymorphism and risk of lung cancer in Henan province. This case-control study involved94patients with ...
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DNA Repair Gene ERCC1 and XPD Polymorphisms Predict Glioma Susceptibility and Prognosis
(West Asia Organization for Cancer Prevention (WAOCP), 2012-06-01)Aims: We conducted a case-control study in a Chinese population to clarify the association betweenpolymorphisms in ERCC1 and XPD and susceptibility and survival of glioma. Methods: A total of 393 cases and410 ...
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Gynecological Malignancies: Epidemiological Characteristics of the Patients in a Tertiary Care Hospital in India
(West Asia Organization for Cancer Prevention (WAOCP), 2012-06-01)Background: This cross-sectional observational study was undertaken to identify the epidemiologicalcharacteristics of patients with gynecological malignancies in India, in relation to gynecological cancer ...
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Cytotoxicity, Apoptosis Induction and Anti-Metastatic Potential of Oroxylum indicum in Human Breast Cancer Cells
(West Asia Organization for Cancer Prevention (WAOCP), 2012-06-01)Despite clinical advances in anticancer therapy, there is still a need for novel anticancer metabolites, withhigher efficacy and lesser side effects. Oroxylum indicum (L.) Vent. is a small tree of the Bignoniaceae familywhich ...
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Chemopreventive Potential of Annona Muricata L Leaves on Chemically-Induced Skin Papillomagenesis in Mice
(West Asia Organization for Cancer Prevention (WAOCP), 2012-06-01)Annona muricata L (Annonaceae), commonly known as soursop has a long, rich history in herbal medicinewith a lengthy recorded indigenous use. It had also been found to be a promising new anti-tumor agent innumerous in vitro ...
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Gene Silencing of ß-catenin by RNAi Inhibits Proliferation of Human Esophageal Cancer Cells by Inducing G0/G1 Cell Cycle Arrest
(West Asia Organization for Cancer Prevention (WAOCP), 2012-06-01)Objectives: The aim of the present study was to explore mechanisms underlying the effects of down-regulatingß-catenin expression on esophageal carcinoma (EC) cells. Methods: Cell cycle distribution ...
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Matrix Metalloproteinase-9 as a Prognostic Factor in Gastric Cancer: A Meta-Analysis
(West Asia Organization for Cancer Prevention (WAOCP), 2012-06-01)Background: Matrix metalloproteinase-9 (MMP-9) is associated with disruption of basement membranesof blood vessels and promotion of metastasis through the lymphatics. However, its prognostic value for survivalin ...



