Volume 15, Issue 20
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ارسال های اخیر
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Drugs from Marine Sources: Modulation of TRAIL Induced Apoptosis in Cancer Cells
(West Asia Organization for Cancer Prevention (WAOCP), 2014-12-01)There have been overwhelming advances in molecular oncology and data obtained through high-throughputtechnologies have started to shed light on wide ranging molecular mechanisms that underpin cancer progression.Increasingly ...
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Immunopreventive Effects against Murine H22 Hepatocellular Carcinoma in vivo by a DNA Vaccine Targeting a Gastrin-Releasing Peptide
(West Asia Organization for Cancer Prevention (WAOCP), 2014-12-01)There is a continuing need for innovative alternative therapies for liver cancer. DNA vaccines for hormone/growth factor immune deprivation represent a feasible and attractive approach for cancer treatment. We reporteda ...
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Predictors Affecting Breast Self-Examination Practice among Turkish Women
(West Asia Organization for Cancer Prevention (WAOCP), 2014-12-01)Background: Breast cancer (BC) is the most common cancer among females in Turkey. Predictors affectingthe breast self-examination (BSE) performance vary in developing countries. Objective: To determine ...
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Feasibility Study of Deep Inspiration Breath-Hold Based Volumetric Modulated Arc Therapy for Locally Advanced Left Sided Breast Cancer Patients
(West Asia Organization for Cancer Prevention (WAOCP), 2014-12-01)Background: The purpose of this study was to assess the feasibility of deep inspiration breath-hold (DIBH)based volumetric modulated arc therapy (VMAT) for locally advanced left sided breast cancer patients ...
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Efficacy of Permanent Iodine-125 Seed Implants and Gemcitabine Chemotherapy in Patients with Platinum-Resistant Recurrent Ovarian Carcinoma
(West Asia Organization for Cancer Prevention (WAOCP), 2014-12-01)Background: The aim of this study was to explore the efficacy and adverse reactions of CT-guided radioactive125I-seed implantation treatment combined with chemotherapy for platinum-resistant recurrent ovariancarcinoma. ...
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Influence of Payer Source on Treatment and Outcomes in Colorectal Cancer Patients in a University Hospital in Thailand
(West Asia Organization for Cancer Prevention (WAOCP), 2014-12-01)The study aimed to compare the 2 main types of insurance used by colorectal cancer (CRC) patients in auniversity hospital in Thailand: universal coverage (UC) and ‘Civil Servant Medical Benefit Scheme’ (CSMBS)in terms of ...
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Virulence Genes of Helicobacter pylori in Gastritis, Peptic Ulcer and Gastric Cancer in Laos
(West Asia Organization for Cancer Prevention (WAOCP), 2014-12-01)Background: Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori) infection is an established cause of peptic ulcers and gastric cancer.The aim of this study was to identify H. pylori genotypes and to examine their associations with ...
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Clinical Characteristics and Helicobacter pylori Status of Gastric Cancer in Thailand
(West Asia Organization for Cancer Prevention (WAOCP), 2014-12-01)Background: Gastric cancer is the second leading course of cancer death worldwide and H. pylori infectionis an important risk factor for gastric cancer development. This study was design to evaluate the clinical,p ...
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Definitive Concurrent Chemoradiotherapy in Cervical Cancer - a University of Malaya Medical Centre Experience
(West Asia Organization for Cancer Prevention (WAOCP), 2014-12-01)Background: The efficacy of concurrent chemoradiotherapy in the treatment of locally advanced cervical canceris well established. We aimed to investigate the long-term efficacy of definitive concurrent chemoradiotherapyfor ...
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Preparation of Lysine-Coated Magnetic Fe2O3 Nanoparticles and Influence on Viability of A549 Lung Cancer Cells
(West Asia Organization for Cancer Prevention (WAOCP), 2014-12-01)Objective: To explore the effect of lysine-coated oxide magnetic nanoparticles (Lys@MNPs) on viabilityand apoptosis of A549 lung cancer cells. Methods: Transmission electron microscopy (TEM), vibrating ...
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Economic Evaluation and Budget Impact Analysis of the Surveillance Program for Hepatocellular Carcinoma in Thai Chronic Hepatitis B Patients
(West Asia Organization for Cancer Prevention (WAOCP), 2014-12-01)Background: The incidence rate and the treatment costs of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) are high,especially in Thailand. Previous studies indicated that early detection by a surveillance program could help ...
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Health Promoting Lifestyle Behaviour in Medical Students: a Multicentre Study from Turkey
(West Asia Organization for Cancer Prevention (WAOCP), 2014-12-01)Background: The aim of this study was to determine the predictors of health promoting lifestyle behaviouramong medical students attending seven of the medical schools in Turkey. Materials and Methods: ...
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Functional Investigation on Aromatase in Endometrial Hyperplasia in Polycystic Ovary Syndrome Cases
(West Asia Organization for Cancer Prevention (WAOCP), 2014-12-01)Objective: To explore the possible significance of aromatase P450 in endometrial hyperplasia with abackground of polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS). Methods: Immunohistochemistry was used to determine ...
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Association Between Survivin Gene Polymorphisms and the Susceptibility to Colon Cancer Development in the Turkish Population
(West Asia Organization for Cancer Prevention (WAOCP), 2014-12-01)Background: Colon cancer is one of the most common cancers worldwide. Apoptosis is a necessaryphysiological process for cell elimination which is very important both cellular homeostasis and cell proliferationand ...
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Distribution Characteristics of 3,369 Chinese Colorectal Cancer Patients for Gender, Age, Location and Tumor Size During Colonoscopy
(West Asia Organization for Cancer Prevention (WAOCP), 2014-12-01)Background: Studies have shown the existence of gender- and age-related differences in the incidenceand anatomic distribution of colorectal cancers. The purposes of this study were to analyze the distributioncharacteristics ...
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Breast Cancer Awareness among Turkish Nursing Students
(West Asia Organization for Cancer Prevention (WAOCP), 2014-12-01)Background: This study conducted to determine breast cancer awareness and influencing factors amongnursing students in the West Black Sea Region in Turkey. Materials and Methods: This cross-sectional ...
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Screening of Differential Promoter Hypermethylated Genes in Primary Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma
(West Asia Organization for Cancer Prevention (WAOCP), 2014-12-01)Background: Promoter hypermethylation leads to altered gene functions and may result in malignantcellular transformation. Thus, identification of biomarkers for hypermethylated genes could be useful fordiagnosis, ...
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Prostate Biopsy in the Elderly: Histologic Findings and Treatment Necessity
(West Asia Organization for Cancer Prevention (WAOCP), 2014-12-01)The aim of this study is to determine results of high prostate specific antigen (PSA) or abnormal digitalrectal examination driven prostate biopsies performed in our Department in men aged 75 or more and to showthe ...
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Heat-Shock Protein 70 as a Tumor Antigen for in vitro Dendritic Cell Pulsing in Renal Cell Carcinoma Cases
(West Asia Organization for Cancer Prevention (WAOCP), 2014-12-01)Immunological functions of heat shock proteins (HSPs) have long been recognized. In this study we aimed toefficiently purify HSP70 from renal cell carcinoma and test it as a tumor antigen for pulsing dendritic cells in ...
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High Monocarboxylate Transporter 4 Protein Expression in Stromal Cells Predicts Adverse Survival in Gastric Cancer
(West Asia Organization for Cancer Prevention (WAOCP), 2014-12-01)Background: Increasing evidence suggests that stromal monocarboxylate transporter 4 (MCT4) and carbonicanhydrase IX (CA IX) may play key roles in tumor development. However, their clinical value remains largelyunexplored ...
