Reinand Thompson

Modifiable Cancer Risk Factors

Angel A. Justiz-Vaillant, Rodolfo Arosarena Fundora, Reinand Thompson & Darren Gopaul · International Research Journal of Oncology · 2023

Cancer is the second leading cause of death in Trinidad and Tobago and has created tremendous challenges for healthcare services and expenditures throughout the region. In this study, it was found that cancer could be attributedto risk factors such as cigarette smoking, second-ha...

Open access Research Article

Immune Response and Vaccine Strategies in Leishmaniasis: Insights and Challenges

Angel Justiz-Vaillant, Rodolfo Arozarena-Fundora, Darren Gopaul, Chandrashekhar Unakal, Sachin Soodeen, Reinand Thompson & Odalis Asin-Milan · South Asian Journal of Parasitology · 2025

Leishmaniasis, comprising cutaneous, mucocutaneous and visceral forms, is a parasitic disease caused by Leishmania species via sandfly bites, leading to skin ulcers and mucosal damage. Traditional treatments include antiparasitic drugs such as pentavalent antimonials, amphoterici...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/sajp/2025/v8i2216