Volume 16, Issue 18
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Clues to Identifying Risk Factors for Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma
(West Asia Organization for Cancer Prevention (WAOCP), 2015-12-01)
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Malignant Neoplasm Burden in Nepal - Data from the Seven Major Cancer Service Hospitals for 2012
(West Asia Organization for Cancer Prevention (WAOCP), 2015-12-01)In Nepal, while no population based cancer registry program exists to assess the incidence, prevalence, morbidity and mortality of cancer, at the national level a number of hospital based cancer registries are cooperating ...
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Efficacy of Prophylactic Entecavir for Hepatitis B Virus- Related Hepatocellular Carcinoma Receiving Transcatheter Arterial Chemoembolization
(West Asia Organization for Cancer Prevention (WAOCP), 2015-12-01)Background and Aims: Hepatitis B virus (HBV) reactivation was reported to be induced by transcatheter arterial chemoembolization (TACE) in HBV-related hepatocellular carcinonma (HCC) patients with a high incidence. The ...
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Deactivation of Telomerase Enzyme and Telomere Destabilization by Natural Products: a Potential Target for Cancer Green Therapy
(West Asia Organization for Cancer Prevention (WAOCP), 2015-12-01)
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Heparanase mRNA and Protein Expression Correlates with Clinicopathologic Features of Gastric Cancer Patients: a Metaanalysis
(West Asia Organization for Cancer Prevention (WAOCP), 2015-12-01)Background: Heparanase is believed to be involved in gastric carcinogenesis. However, the clinicopathologic features of gastric cancer with high heparanase expression remain unclear. Aim : The purpose of this study ...
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Could Tumor Size Be A Predictor for Papillary Thyroid Microcarcinoma: a Retrospective Cohort Study
(West Asia Organization for Cancer Prevention (WAOCP), 2015-12-01)Background: Central lymph node metastasis(CLNM) is common in papillary thyroid microcarcinoma (PTMC). The aim of this study was to define the pathohistologic risk grading based on surgical outcomes. Materials and ...
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Clinical, Radiologic, and Endoscopic Manifestations of Small Bowel Malignancies: a First Report from Thailand
(West Asia Organization for Cancer Prevention (WAOCP), 2015-12-01)Background: The symptoms of small bowel malignancies are mild and frequently nonspecific, thus patients are often not diagnosed until the disease is at an advanced stage. Moreover, the lack of sufficient studies and ...
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Expression and Clinical Significance of Sushi Domain- Containing Protein 3 (SUSD3) and Insulin-like Growth Factor-I Receptor (IGF-IR) in Breast Cancer
(West Asia Organization for Cancer Prevention (WAOCP), 2015-12-01)Background: To investigate the expression of insulin-like growth factor-I receptor (IGF-IR) and sushi domaincontaining protein 3 (SUSD3) in breast cancer tissue, and analyze their relationship with clinical parameters ...
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Intraperitoneal Perfusion Therapy of Endostar Combined with Platinum Chemotherapy for Malignant Serous Effusions: A Meta-analysis
(West Asia Organization for Cancer Prevention (WAOCP), 2015-12-01)Background: Malignant serous effusions (MSE) are one complication in patients with advanced cancer. Endostar is a new anti-tumor drug targeting vessels which exerts potent inhibition of neovascularization. This study ...
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Turkish Adolescent Perceptions about the Effects of Water Pipe Smoking on their Health
(West Asia Organization for Cancer Prevention (WAOCP), 2015-12-01)Background: Consumption of tobacco in the form of a water pipe has recently increased, especially among young people. This study aimed to develop a scale which would be used in order to detect perceptions about the ...
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Assessing the Potential of Thermal Imaging in Recognition of Breast Cancer
(West Asia Organization for Cancer Prevention (WAOCP), 2015-12-01)Background: Breast cancer is a common disorder in women, constituting one of the main causes of death all over the world. The purpose of this study was to determine the diagnostic value of the breast tissue diseases ...
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Primary Idiopathic Myelofibrosis: Clinico-Epidemiological Profile and Risk Stratification in Pakistani Patients
(West Asia Organization for Cancer Prevention (WAOCP), 2015-12-01)Background: Primary idiopathic myelofibrosis (PMF) is a clonal Philadelphia chromosome-negative myeloproliferative neoplasm characterized by extramedullary hematopoiesis and marrow fibrosis. It is an uncommon ...
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Electronic Risk Assessment System as an Appropriate Tool for the Prevention of Cancer: a Qualitative Study
(West Asia Organization for Cancer Prevention (WAOCP), 2015-12-01)Background: Decision making modalities for screening for many cancer conditions and different stages have become increasingly complex. Computer-based risk assessment systems facilitate scheduling and decision making ...
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Development and Evaluation of a Patient-Reported Outcome (PRO) Scale for Breast Cancer
(West Asia Organization for Cancer Prevention (WAOCP), 2015-12-01)Background: This study was guided by principles of the theoretical system of evidence-based medicine. In particular, when searching for evidence of breast cancer, a measuring scale is an instrument for evaluating ...
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Significance of Tissue Expression and Serum Levels of Angiopoietin-like Protein 4 in Breast Cancer Progression: Link to NF-κB /P65 Activity and Pro-Inflammatory Cytokines
(West Asia Organization for Cancer Prevention (WAOCP), 2015-12-01)Background: The molecular mechanisms linking breast cancer progression and inflammation still remain obscure. The aim of the present study was to investigate the possible association of angiopoeitin like protein 4 ...
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Age-Period-Cohort Analysis of Liver Cancer Mortality in Korea
(West Asia Organization for Cancer Prevention (WAOCP), 2015-12-01)Background: Liver cancer is one of the most common causes of death in the world. In Korea, hepatitis B virus (HBV) is a major risk factor for liver cancer but infection rates have been declining since the implementation ...
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Methylation Status and Expression of BRCA2 in Epithelial Ovarian Cancers in Indonesia
(West Asia Organization for Cancer Prevention (WAOCP), 2015-12-01)Ovarian cancer is the main cause of mortality in gynecological malignancy and extensive studies have been conducted to study the underlying molecular mechanisms. The BRCA2 gene is known to be an important tumor suppressor ...
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Assessment of Reliability when Using Diagnostic Binary Ratios of Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons in Ambient Air PM10
(West Asia Organization for Cancer Prevention (WAOCP), 2015-12-01)The reliability of using diagnostic binary ratios of particulate carcinogenic polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons(PAHs) as chemical tracers for source characterisation was assessed by collecting PM10 samples from various air ...
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Survival Analysis of Patients with Breast Cancer using Weibull Parametric Model
(West Asia Organization for Cancer Prevention (WAOCP), 2015-12-01)Background: The Cox model is known as one of the most frequently-used methods for analyzing survival data. However, in some situations parametric methods may provide better estimates. In this study, a Weibull ...
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Low Coverage and Disparities of Breast and Cervical Cancer Screening in Thai Women: Analysis of National Representative Household Surveys
(West Asia Organization for Cancer Prevention (WAOCP), 2015-12-01)Background: The coverage of breast and cervical cancer screening has only slightly increased in the past decade in Thailand, and these cancers remain leading causes of death among women. This study identified ...
