Richard Tagne Simo, Carmelle Noubissie Cheunieu, Mohamadou Ahmadou, Erika Myriam Baiguerel, Armel Hervé Nwabo Kamdje, Franklin Danki Sillong & Phelix Bruno Telefo·Journal of Cancer and Tumor International·2020
Due to the lack of hospitals with adequate technical platform on one hand, and high diagnostic costs that cannot be afforded most of the population, the incidence of prostate cancer in Cameroon has increased and has great impact on people’s health. Aim: This work was undertaken w...
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Research Article10.9734/jcti/2020/v10i430133
Aims: In this study, we compared the results of laparoscopic distal pancreatic surgery performed in the classical supine position and lateral decubitus position. Study Design: Retrospective cohort study. Place and Duration of Study: The files of 12 patients who underwent laparosc...
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Research Article10.9734/jcti/2020/v10i430132
Aims: The aim of the study was to assess factors influencing the uptake of cervical cancer screening among female doctors and nurses in Kenyatta National Hospital (KNH) in Kenya. To achieve this cross-sectional study was conducted in KNH between January 2019 and April 2020. Metho...
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Research Article10.9734/jcti/2020/v10i330131
Urinary system resections due to rectosigmoid cancers are an issue where the number of experienced surgeons is low because they are not performed frequently.The selection and application of the type of reconstruction after resection are technical procedures that should be perform...
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Research Article10.9734/jcti/2020/v10i330130
It is reported that 0.5-13 % of all colorectal cancers are hereditary. Many mutations that cause genomic instability have been described lately in this cancers; the most famous one is yet microsatellite instability pathway. Investigating the presence of these mutations is importa...
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Research Article10.9734/jcti/2020/v10i330129
Amrou Mamdouh Abdeen Shaaban, Ahmed Hassan Abd Aziz, Nada Sholkamy, Hoda Mokhtar, Shimaa Anwer Emam & Abeer Hussien Anter·Journal of Cancer and Tumor International·2020
Purpose: The aim of this work was to evaluate the association between body mass index (BMI) and clinical outcomes among Egyptian female breast cancer patients. Methods: We reviewed the file registry of 629 patients with operable breast cancer regarding age, sex, height, weight, m...
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Research Article10.9734/jcti/2020/v10i330128
Background: Several studies investigated the miRNAs in cancer trying to assess the prognosis or to predict the response to certain treatment .One of these miRNAs are miR 125b , it was suggested by previous results as a good marker for prediction of aromatase inhibitors (AI) respo...
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Research Article10.9734/jcti/2020/v10i330127
Anemia is a common symptom in cancer patients and usually associated with poor prognosis. Urinary bladder cancer (BC) is the most common cancer in the urological tract with anemia being one the most common presenting symptom. Radical radiotherapy is the treatment of choice for ad...
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Research Article10.9734/jcti/2020/v10i230126
Cell differentiation agent-2 (CDA-2) was a promising hypomethylating agent approved by the Chinese FDA for the therapy of MDS in China. The active components of CDA-2 are differentiation inducers (DIs) and differentiation helper inducers (DHIs). DIs are chemicals capable of elimi...
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Research Article10.9734/jcti/2020/v10i230125
Introduction: Hybrid lesions are lesions showing the combined histopathological characteristics of two or more previously recognized odontogenic tumours and /cysts of different categories. Hybrid lesions do exist because of close interrelationship of several odontogenic lesions a...
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Research Article10.9734/jcti/2020/v10i230124