Volume 16, Issue 12
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Vegetable Oil Intake and Breast Cancer Risk: a Meta-analysis
(West Asia Organization for Cancer Prevention (WAOCP), 2015-12-01)Background: Total fat intake may be associated with increased risk of breast cancer, and fish oil has beensuggested as a protection factor to breast cancer. But the effect of vegetable oils is inconclusive. We aimed ...
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Vaccine Misconceptions and Low HPV Vaccination Take-up Rates in Singapore
(West Asia Organization for Cancer Prevention (WAOCP), 2015-12-01)Background: HPV vaccination in Singapore is voluntary and physician prescription-based. This studyinvestigated the current status and intention for HPV vaccination among Singapore nurses. Materials andMethods: ...
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Use of an Artificial Neural Network to Construct a Model of Predicting Deep Fungal Infection in Lung Cancer Patients
(West Asia Organization for Cancer Prevention (WAOCP), 2015-12-01)Background: The statistical methods to analyze and predict the related dangerous factors of deep fungalinfection in lung cancer patients were several, such as logic regression analysis, meta-analysis, multivariate ...
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Decreased Expression of FADS1 Predicts a Poor Prognosis in Patients with Esophageal Squamous Cell Carcinoma
(West Asia Organization for Cancer Prevention (WAOCP), 2015-12-01)FADS1 (fatty acid desaturase 1) plays a crucial role in fatty acid metabolism, and it was recently reportedto be involved in tumorigenesis. However, the role of FADS1 expression in esophageal squamous cell carcinoma(ESCC) ...
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The p16INK4a Antibody Immobilization Method for Immonosensor Application
(West Asia Organization for Cancer Prevention (WAOCP), 2015-12-01)Background: The p16INK4a is a protein that expressed in Liquid-based cervical cytology specimens and hasbeen proved link to cervical cancer. The p16INK4a could be detection by piezoelectric immunosensor and ...
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Patterns of Cancer: A Study of 500 Punjabi Patients
(West Asia Organization for Cancer Prevention (WAOCP), 2015-12-01)The State of Punjab has been in focus because of aperceived increasing rate of cancer. Both print and electronicmedia have created an impression that Punjab, especially the cotton belt of Malwa Region, has become a ...
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Clinical Observations on Treatment for Chinese Patients with Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumors
(West Asia Organization for Cancer Prevention (WAOCP), 2015-12-01)Background: To investigate the diagnostic and treatment methods for Chinese patients with gastrointestinalstromal tumor (GIST). Materials and Methods: From January 2004 to June 2014, patients diagnosed ...
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Radiofrequency Ablation for Liver Metastases after Transarterial Chemoembolization: A Systemic Analysis
(West Asia Organization for Cancer Prevention (WAOCP), 2015-12-01)Background: This systemic analysis was conducted to evaluate tumor recurrence rate and one-year survivalrate for patients with liver metastases received radiofrequency ablation after transarterial chemoembolizationand ...
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Prognostic Factors for Survival in Patients with Breast Cancer Referred to Cancer Research Center in Iran
(West Asia Organization for Cancer Prevention (WAOCP), 2015-12-01)Background: Breast cancer is a malignant tumor that starts from cells of the breast and is seen mainly inwomen. It’s the most common cancer in women worldwide and is a major threat to health. The purpose of thisstudy ...
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Increasing Incidence of Colorectal Cancer, Starting at a Younger Age for Rectal Compared to Colon Cancer in Brunei Darussalam
(West Asia Organization for Cancer Prevention (WAOCP), 2015-12-01)Background: Colorectal cancer (CRC) is the most common gastrointestinal malignancy and is a significantcause of mortality. Its incidence is generally increasing in Asia. Reports from the West have indicated that ...
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Knowledge, Attitude and Practice Concerning Human Papilloma Virus Infection and its Health Effects among Rural Women, Karnataka, South India
(West Asia Organization for Cancer Prevention (WAOCP), 2015-12-01)Background: Cervical cancer is one of the commonest cancers among women all over the world. Theassociation of cervical cancer with human papilloma virus (HPV) is well established. Knowledge about the causalrelationship ...
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Improved Diagnostic Accuracy in Characterization of Adnexal Masses by Detection of Choline Peak Using 1H MR Spectroscopy in Comparison to Internal Reference at 3 Tesla
(West Asia Organization for Cancer Prevention (WAOCP), 2015-12-01)Background: The aim of this study was to assess the role of the presence of a choline peak in 3 Tesla 1Hmagnetic resonance spectroscopy (MRS) for differentiating benign from malignant adnexal masses. Materials ...
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Association of Single Nucleotide Polymorphism rs1053004 in Signal Transducer and Activator of Transcription 3 (STAT3) with Susceptibility to Hepatocellular Carcinoma in Thai Patients with Chronic Hepatitis B
(West Asia Organization for Cancer Prevention (WAOCP), 2015-12-01)The single nucleotide polymorphism (SNP) rs1053004 in Signal transducer and activator of transcription 3(STAT3) was recently reported to be associated with chronic hepatitis B (CHB)-related hepatocellular carcinoma(HCC) ...
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CD26: A Prognostic Marker of Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia in Children in the Post Remission Induction Phase
(West Asia Organization for Cancer Prevention (WAOCP), 2015-12-01)Background: ALL is an irredeemable disease due to the resistance to treatment. There are several influenceswhich are involved in such resistance to chemotherapy, including oxidative stress as a result of the generation ...
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Impact of Treatment Time on Chemoradiotherapy in Locally Advanced Cervical Carcinoma
(West Asia Organization for Cancer Prevention (WAOCP), 2015-12-01)Background: Adverse effects of treatment prolongation beyond 8 weeks with radiotherapy for cervicalcancer have been established. Clinical data also show that cisplatin increases the biologically effective dose ...
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Burden of Breast Cancer in Iranian Women is Increasing
(West Asia Organization for Cancer Prevention (WAOCP), 2015-12-01)Background: Breast cancer (BC) is the leading cause of oncological death for women, in both developed anddeveloping countries. In Iran, breast cancer ranks first among cancers diagnosed in women. The aim of this ...
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Interferon-γ and Interleukin-10 Gene Polymorphisms are not Predictors of Chronic Hepatitis C (Genotype-4) Disease Progression
(West Asia Organization for Cancer Prevention (WAOCP), 2015-12-01)Immunoregulatory cytokines have an influence on hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection outcome. This studyaimed to determine whether single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNP) in IFN- γ and IL-10 genes are associatedwith susceptibility ...
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P53 and MDM2 Over-expression and Five-year Survival of Kidney Cancer Patients Undergoing Radical Nephrectomy - Iranian Experience
(West Asia Organization for Cancer Prevention (WAOCP), 2015-12-01)Background: Relatively little is known with certainty about the status and role of p53 or MDM2 in predictingprognosis and survival of renal cell carcinoma. The present study aimed to determine the value of P53 and ...
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Human Chorionic Gonadotropin (hCG) Regression Curve for Predicting Response to EMA/CO (Etoposide, Methotrexate, Actinomycin D, Cyclophosphamide and Vincristine) Regimen in Gestational Trophoblastic Neoplasia
(West Asia Organization for Cancer Prevention (WAOCP), 2015-12-01)Background: An hCG regression curve has been used to predict the natural history and response tochemotherapy in gestational trophoblastic disease. We constructed hCG regression curves in high-risk gestationaltrophoblastic ...
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Planning and Dosimetric Study of Volumetric Modulated Arc Based Hypofractionated Stereotactic Radiotherapy for Acoustic Schwannoma - 6MV Flattening Filter Free Photon Beam
(West Asia Organization for Cancer Prevention (WAOCP), 2015-12-01)Background: The purpose of this study was to assess the dosimetric and clinical feasibility of volumetricmodulated arc based hypofractionated stereotactic radiotherapy (RapidArc) treatment for large acousticschwannoma ...
