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Cause-Specific Mortality in Childhood Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia at a Single Center in Iran
Khadijeh Arjmandi Rafsanjani, Azadeh Kiumarsi* and Leila Hashami
Background: We studided the etiologies of mortality in childhood Acute Lymphoblastic Leukaemia (ALL) patients at Paediatric Oncology Department of St Aliasghar Hospital. Methods: In our hospital, between y...
Emerging Paradigms for Small Molecules-Based Therapies Targeting P53 in multiple myeloma
Manujendra N Saha
Experimental Study of Doxorubicin Interventional Chemotherapy in the Treatment of Rabbit VX2 Renal Transplantation Carcinoma
Zhao Shuyuan*1, Yu Hui1 and Du Nan2
Objective to study the effect of doxorubicin interventional chemotherapy on rabbit VX2 renal transplantation carcinoma and its mechanism. Methods Thirty healthy New Zealand white rabbits were chosen to&nbs...
The Preoperative Sequential Administration of GM-CSF and IL-2 at the Primary Site of Cutaneous Melanoma Can Induce Immense Specific Antitumor Response: A potential New Approach to Adjuvant Immunotherapy
E George Elias1* and Bhuvnesh K Sharma2
The Future of Telerehabilitation in Lung Cancer: An Observational Study Investigating Access to Technology in the Lung Cancer Population
Catherine L Granger1, 2, 3*, Lara Edbrooke1 and Linda Denehy1, 3
A growing body of evidence supports the efficacy of exercise training in the management of lung cancer. Home-based telerehabilitation may be a favourable model; however limited information is available abo...
Laryngeal Cartilage Necrosis after Laser surgery and Radiotherapy
Jens Büntzel*1, M Stanik2, W Oehler3 and Galina Godin1
Introduction Advanced techniques of radiotherapy have decreased the late complication rate to < 1% at the larynx. Cartilage necrosis is one of rare toxicities associated with radiotherapy. Case pre...
Prevention of Chemotherapy-Induced Nausea and Vomiting by Olanzapine in Japanese Female Patients with Early Breast Cancer who had Poor Control with the Standard Antiemetic Regimen
Tomomi Nishimura1, Hiroshi Ishiguro2*, Kosuke Kawaguchi1, Tomoharu Sugie3, Mariko Tokiwa1, Megumi Takeuchi1 and Masakazu Toi1
Aim: To evaluate the antiemetic efficacy and safety of olanzapine in Japanese women with nausea and/or vomiting refractory to the standard antiemetic regimen. Methods: We retrospectively reviewed the medic...
Adjuvant Therapy in High Risk Patients with Primary Cutaneous Melanoma: Past, Present and Future
E George Elias1* and Bhuvnesh K Sharma2
miREC: A Database of miRNAs Involved in the Development of Endometrial Cancer
Benjamin Ulfenborg1, Sanja Jurcevic2, Angelica Lindlöf1, Karin Klinga-Levan2 and Björn Olsson1*
Endometrial Cancer (EC) is the most frequently diagnosed gynecological malignancy and the fourth most common cancer diagnosis overall among women. As with many other forms of cancer, it has been shown...
Chylothorax Associated with Lymphangioleiomyomatosis: A Patient with an Operative Pitfall
Mayumi Oyama, Kouichi Furugaki, Daisei Yasuda, Masaaki Inoue and Junichi Yoshida*
A 25-year-old woman presented to our hospital with a 1-week history of cough and shortness of breath. A chest radiograph showed a left-sided pleural effusion that contained chyle. The findings o...
Turmeric And Pancreatic Cancer- A Review
James N Jacob
Pancreatic cancer belongs to the most malignant gastrointestinal cancers and the treatment options are limited. The two bioactive components of turmeric, curcumin and turmeric oil, are reported to have anticanc...
The Roles of Microenvironment in Tumor Dormancy
Matthew R Eber, Kenji Yumoto, Janice E Berry, Russell S Taichman and Yusuke Shiozawa
Several studies have shown that metastatic cancer cells may lie dormant in a secondary site for more than a decade, all the while retaining the ability to aggressively reemerge. Once these dormant can...
Airborne Particulate Matter and Increased Risk of Lung Cancer- Mechanisms of Carcinogenesis by Reactive Oxygen Species and the Role of Oxidative Stress
RThomais Vlahogianni, Athanasios Valavanidis*, Konstantinos Fiotakis, Spyridon Loridasesearch Article
Urban air pollution has been one of the most important pollution problem for many decades. Airborne particulate matter (PM) from combustion sources is considered the most important air pollutants for adverse health ...