Volume 16, Issue 16
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Colorectal Cancer Screening Program: a Needed Intervention in Saudi Arabia
(West Asia Organization for Cancer Prevention (WAOCP), 2015-12-01)
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Diagnostic Accuracy of Fine Needle Aspiration Cytology versus Concurrent Core Needle Biopsy in Evaluation of Intrathoracic Lesions: a Retrospective Comparative Study
(West Asia Organization for Cancer Prevention (WAOCP), 2015-12-01)Background: Transthoracic fine needle aspiration (FNA) cytology and core needle biopsy (CNB) are twocommonly used approaches for the diagnosis of suspected neoplastic intrathoracic lesions. This study comparedthe ...
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Comparison of Efficacy in Abnormal Cervical Cell Detection between Liquid-based Cytology and Conventional Cytology
(West Asia Organization for Cancer Prevention (WAOCP), 2015-12-01)This study was conducted to 1206 women who had cervical cancer screening at Chonburi Cancer Hospital.The spilt-sample study aimed to compare the efficacy of abnormal cervical cells detection between liquid-basedcytology ...
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Community Participation in Cholangiocarcinoma Prevention in Ubon Ratchathani, Thailand: Relations with Age and Health Behavior
(West Asia Organization for Cancer Prevention (WAOCP), 2015-12-01)A high prevalence of Opisthorchis viverrini infection is usually found in wetland geographical areas ofThailand where people have traditional behavior of eating uncooked freshwater fish dishes which results incholangiocarcinoma ...
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Concurrent Chemoradiation with Weekly Cisplatin for the Treatment of Head and Neck Cancers: an Institutional Study on Acute Toxicity and Response to Treatment
(West Asia Organization for Cancer Prevention (WAOCP), 2015-12-01)Background: Concurrent chemoradiation with three weekly high dose cisplatin is the non-surgical standard ofcare for the treatment of locally advanced head and neck cancers. Although this treatment regime is ...
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Importance of FISH combined with Morphology, Immunophenotype and Cytogenetic Analysis of Childhood/ Adult Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia in Omani Patients
(West Asia Organization for Cancer Prevention (WAOCP), 2015-12-01)Genetic changes associated with acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) provide very important diagnostic andprognostic information with a direct impact on patient management. Detection of chromosome abnormalities byconventional ...
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Evaluation Frequency of Merkel Cell Polyoma, Epstein-Barr and Mouse Mammary Tumor Viruses in Patients with Breast Cancer in Kerman, Southeast of Iran
(West Asia Organization for Cancer Prevention (WAOCP), 2015-12-01)Breast cancer is the most common cancer among women worldwide. Roles of the Epstein-Barr, Merkelcell polyoma and mouse mammary tumor viruses in breast carcinogenesis are still controversial although anyrelationship would ...
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Cytotoxic Effect and Constituent Profile of Alkaloid Fractions from Ethanolic Extract of Ficus septica Burm. f. Leaves on T47D Breast Cancer Cells
(West Asia Organization for Cancer Prevention (WAOCP), 2015-12-01)The study aimed to investigate the profile of alkaloids in two ethyl acetate soluble fractions, namely fractionsA and B from an ethanolic extract of Ficus septica leaves and cytotoxic effect on T47D breast cancer ...
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Incidence and Mortality of Bladder Cancer and their Relationship with Development in Asia
(West Asia Organization for Cancer Prevention (WAOCP), 2015-12-01)Background: Over the past decade, bladder cancer was associated with a significant increase. Given theimportance of the impact of socioeconomic status on the distribution of cancer incidence and mortality, and theneed ...
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Application of a Non-Mixture Cure Rate Model for Analyzing Survival of Patients with Breast Cancer
(West Asia Organization for Cancer Prevention (WAOCP), 2015-12-01)Background: As a result of significant progress made in treatment of many types of cancers during the lastfew decades, there have been an increased number of patients who do not experience mortality. We refer to ...
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Lung Cancer in a Rural Area of China: Rapid Rise in Incidence and Poor Improvement in Survival
(West Asia Organization for Cancer Prevention (WAOCP), 2015-12-01)Background: Lung cancer has been a major health problem in developed countries for several decades,and has emerged recently as the leading cause of cancer death in many developing countries. The incidence oflung ...
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Weekly Cisplatin-Based Concurrent Chemoradiotherapy for Treatment of Locally Advanced Head and Neck Cancer: a Single Institution Study
(West Asia Organization for Cancer Prevention (WAOCP), 2015-12-01)Background: The organ preservation approach of choice for the treatment of locally advanced head and neckcancers is concurrent chemoradiation with three weekly high doses of cisplatin. Although this is an ...
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Long Term Outcomes of Preoperative versus Postoperative Concurrent Chemoradiation for Locally Advanced Rectal Cancer: Experience from Ramathibodi Medical School in Thailand
(West Asia Organization for Cancer Prevention (WAOCP), 2015-12-01)Objectives: The study analyzed and compared the long term outcome in locally advanced rectal cancer treatedwith preoperative and postoperative concurrent chemoradiation (CCRT). Materials and Methods: ...
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Acquired JAK-2 V617F Mutational Analysis in Pakistani Patients with Essential Thrombocythemia
(West Asia Organization for Cancer Prevention (WAOCP), 2015-12-01)Background: Essential thrombocythemia (ET) is a clonal hemopoietic stem cell myeloproliferative neoplasmcharacterized by persistent thrombocytosis along with megakaryocytic hyperplasia. In the last decade followingthe ...
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Assessment of Relationship between Wilms’ Tumor Gene (WT1) Expression in Peripheral Blood of Acute Leukemia Patients and Serum IL-12 and C3 Levels
(West Asia Organization for Cancer Prevention (WAOCP), 2015-12-01)Background: Leukemia is a common cancer among children and adolescents. Wilms’ tumor gene (WT1)is highly expressed in patients with acute leukemia. It is found as a tumor associated antigen (TAA) in varioustypes of ...
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Relationship between Spiritual Health and Quality of Life in Patients with Cancer
(West Asia Organization for Cancer Prevention (WAOCP), 2015-12-01)As the essence of health in humans, spiritual health is a fundamental concept for discussing chronic diseasessuch as cancer and a major approach for improving quality of life in patients is through creating meaningfulnessand ...
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Histologic Outcomes in HPV-Positive and Cervical Cytology- Negative Women - Screening Results in Northern Thailand
(West Asia Organization for Cancer Prevention (WAOCP), 2015-12-01)The objective of this study was to determine the prevalence of significant lesions defined as high gradesquamous intraepithelial lesions (HSIL), adenocarcinoma in situ (AIS) and invasive carcinoma in women whohad HPV-positive ...
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Radiosensitization Effects of a Zataria multiflora Extract on Human Glioblastoma Cells
(West Asia Organization for Cancer Prevention (WAOCP), 2015-12-01)Background: Although radiotherapy is one of the most effective strategies in the treatment of cancers, it isassociated with short and long term side effects on normal tissues. Zataria multiflora Boiss (Laminacea) ...
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Shikonin Induced Necroptosis via Reactive Oxygen Species in the T-47D Breast Cancer Cell Line
(West Asia Organization for Cancer Prevention (WAOCP), 2015-12-01)Breast cancer, the most common cancer in the women, is the leading cause of death. Necrotic signalingpathways will enable targeted therapeutic agents to eliminate apoptosis-resistant cancer cells. In the presentstudy, the ...
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Clinicopathological Significance of DLC-1 Expression in Cancer: a Meta-Analysis
(West Asia Organization for Cancer Prevention (WAOCP), 2015-12-01)Background: Recent reports have shown that DLC-1 is widely expressed in normal tissues and is downregulatedin a wide range of human tumors, suggesting it may act as a tumor suppressor gene. We conducted ameta-analysis ...
