Background: Following research demonstrating an increased risk for meningiomas in the Jewish populationof Shiraz (Iran) we conducted a cohort analysis of meningiomas among Jews originating in Iran and residingin ...

In India, among males, leukemia rates vary across the country. The present unmatched hospital-based casecontrolstudy conducted at Tata Memorial Hospital included subjects registered between the years 1997-99.There were 246 ...

Dictamnine (Dic) has the ability to exert cytotoxicity in human cervix, colon, and oral carcinoma cells anddihydroartemisinin (DHA) also has potent anticancer activity on various tumour cell lines. This report exploresthe ...

Background: Apoptosis may be induced after Bcl-2 expression is inhibited in proliferative cancer cells. Thisstudy focused on the effect of autophagy activation by ABT737 on anti-tumor effects of epirubicin. ...

Incidence/mortality of liver cancer follow logistic curves because there is a limit reflecting the prevalence ofhepatitis virus carriers in the cohort. The author fitted logistic curves to incidence/mortality data covering ...

Background: Gliomas are the most common type of primary brain tumor in adults, and the X-ray repaircomplementing group 1 gene (XRCC1) is an important candidate gene influencing its risk. The objective of thisstudy ...

Aim: Although aberrant miRNA expression has been documented, altered miR-101 expression in cervicalcancer and its carcinogenic effects and mechanisms remain unexplored. The aim of our study was to investigatethe role of ...

Background/Objectives: Maintenance of cellular function in culture is vital for transfer and developmentfollowing adoptive immunotherapy. Dual properties of IL-21 in activating T cells and reducing activation ...

The objetive of this study was to explore a bibliometric approach to quantitatively assess current researchtrends with regard to breast cancer in Mexico. Articles were analyzed by scientific output and researchperformances ...

Cervical cancer has emerged as a major public health problem in Lucknow and New York in the 21st century.Cancer genetic studies are essential to identify/stratify disease-susceptible individuals in a population-basedcohort. ...

Background: The two basic methods that are currently accepted to identify the HER2 status areimmunohistochemistry and flyorescence in situ hybridization (FISH) . The aim of this study was to perform thedual-color ...

Background: Persistent infection with high risk human papillomavirus (hrHPV) is strongly associated withcervical cancer. Normal cervical cells may also harbor hrHPV, and detection of early hrHPV infection mayminimize ...

Objective: Major histocompatibility complex class I chain-related A (MICA) is a stress-inducible glycoproteinthat can be shed as a soluble protein. This study was conducted to determine the expression of MICA ...

Background: It is important to understand the perceptions of oncologists to understand the comprehensivepicture of clinical presentation of breast cancer. In the absence of clear evidence, clinical practice ...

Background: Radiation therapy is the mainstay of treatment for nasopharyngeal carcinoma. Importanceof tumor coverage and challenges posed by its unique and critical location are well evident. Therefore weaimed to ...

Background: The aim of the study was to determine breast cancer risk and early diagnosis applications inwomen aged ≥50. Materials and Methods: This cross-sectional, descriptive field study focused on a ...

In order to enhance the bioavailability of curcumin its conjugates with piperic acid and glycine weresynthesized by esterifying the 4 and 4’ phenolic hydroxyls, the sites of metabolic conjugation. Antiproliferativeand ...

This study describes recent trends in incidence, survival and prevalence of subgroups of esophageal and gastriccancer in Linzhou city between 2003 and 2009. Data of esophageal and gastric cancer for the period of interestwere ...

Background: The gastroenteropancreatic neuroendocrine neoplasm (GEP-NEN) is the most common typeof neuroendocrine neoplasm. We summarized data in our centre to investigate the clinicopathological features,diagnostic ...

Background: Nausea and vomiting after transcatheter arterial chemoembolization (TACE) for hepatocellularcarcinoma (HCC) are common in clinical practice, but few studies have reported the incidence and risk factorsof ...