Salvation Ifechukwude Atalor, Jumoke Ologun, Modinat Aina, Abayomi, Obiageri Ihuarulam Okeoma, Opeoluwa Alayande, Awah Favour Matthew, Reginald Oyortey & Lawrence John AJutor·International Research Journal of Oncology·2025
Gene editing technologies have revolutionized the approach to treating cancer by enabling precise modifications to the genome, particularly through programmable chromosome engineering techniques that allow for large-scale rearrangements, deletions, and insertions to correct or di...
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Research Article10.9734/irjo/2025/v8i2187
Background: Fibrocystic breast changes (FBC), a common benign condition affecting up to 50% of reproductive-age women, often present with mastalgia and nodularity. While medical management is first-line, surgical excision is considered for refractory cases. Aim: This single-centr...
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Research Article10.9734/irjo/2025/v8i2188
Background: In 2022 alone, the World Health Organisation estimated that breast cancer caused 670000 deaths globally. Breast cancer is a significant public health concern worldwide. It is a disease in which abnormal breast cells grow out of control and form tumours. It is the main...
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Research Article10.9734/irjo/2025/v8i2186
Oluwatobiloba Kehinde Adedokun, Temitope Emmanuel Alo, Kazeem Olanrewaju Bankole, Modinat Aina, Abayomi, Nanmet Ephraim Panwal, Jeremiah Tella & Lawrence John AJutor·International Research Journal of Oncology·2025
While genetic mutations are well-known triggers for leukaemia, inflammation plays a big part by messing with cell growth and immune responses, yet its complex patterns are hard to track with traditional methods. This review looks at how artificial intelligence (AI) and machine le...
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Research Article10.9734/irjo/2025/v8i2185
Lymphedema is a chronic, progressive condition of the lymphatic system characterized by inflammation, fibro adipose tissue deposition, and impaired lymphatic drainage. Lingual lymphedema, in particular, poses unique challenges due to the critical role of the tongue in oral motor...
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Research Article10.9734/irjo/2025/v8i2184
Rifga Mohammed Suliman Ali, Asma Al-Ameer M. Zeen, Hadia Abass Eltaib Ahmed, Mohammed Abdelgader Elsheikh & Ghanem Mohammed Mahjaf·International Research Journal of Oncology·2025
Background: Prostate cancer is one of the most common cancers among men. Some studies suggest a potential link between BK virus infection and the development of this cancer, highlighting the need for further investigation. Objectives: This study aims to detect BK virus in the uri...
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Research Article10.9734/irjo/2025/v8i2182
BOUFELOUSSEN Mohammed, MERGHAD Hatim, ABOUKER Ibrahim, EL MESSAOUDI Imane, EL MOUATASSIM Zakaria, LAHNAOUI Oumayma, MAJBAR Mohammed Anass, SOUADKA Amine & BENKABBOU Amine·International Research Journal of Oncology·2025
Solid and pseudopapillary tumor (SPT) of the pancreas is a rare relatively low grade malignant neoplasm metastasizing in only 5–15% of cases, the most common location is in the liver. This tumor affects young women in the majority of the cases. We report a case of SPT in a 67 yea...
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Research Article10.9734/irjo/2025/v8i2183
Background: Hypo-fractionated radiotherapy has gained popularity in the management of post-mastectomy breast cancer owing to its reduced treatment duration while maintaining efficacy. However, this approach, particularly when combined with bolus material, raises concerns regardin...
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Research Article10.9734/irjo/2025/v8i2181
MERGHAD Hatim, ABOUKER Ibrahim, BOUFELOUSSEN Mohammed, ASATASH Yousra, ZAHRAOUI Anass, EL MOUATASSIM Zakaria, LAHNAOUI Oumaima, SOUADKA Amine, MAJBAR Mohammed Anass & BENKABBOU Amine·International Research Journal of Oncology·2025
Ampullary neuroendocrine neoplasms (Amp-NENs) are relatively uncommon histological tumors within the Vaterian ampulla of the duodenum. Duodenal neuroendocrine neoplasms (NENs) are a rare entity, but the incidence has been increasing during the last few years. Amp-NENs exhibit dis...
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Research Article10.9734/irjo/2025/v8i1180
Background: Racial, ethnic, and socioeconomic factors have been implicated in the variability of survival rates among soft tissue sarcoma (STS). These disparities are multifactorial and may reflect differences in disease biology, access to care, treatment responses, and others. I...
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Research Article10.9734/irjo/2025/v8i1179
Noman Ahmed Yahya Al Hatemi, Haddad Salim Alhebshi, Wajeeh Al-Wassiah, Wadhah Abdo Ahmed, Maram AI-Qaderi, Hebah Nasser & Mohammed Sadeq Al-Thawabi·International Research Journal of Oncology·2025
Introduction: Cancer is one of main causes of death among women around the world, affecting into both high-income and middle-income countries. Aim of Study: is to assess the relationship between cancer and age group among female participants. Methods: A cross-sectional study was...
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Research Article10.9734/irjo/2025/v8i1178
Breast cancer remains one of the most common cancers affecting women worldwide. Diet, particularly phytoestrogens—plant-derived substances with estrogen-like activity—has received increased interest in the prevention and treatment of breast cancer. This review thoroughly investig...
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Research Article10.9734/irjo/2025/v8i1177
Ayandipo O.O, Idowu O.K, Afolabi A.O, Ajagbe O.A, Adeleye J.O, Fakoya A J, Dada O.E, Ilori O.T, Afuwape O.O, Ogundiran T.O & Irabor D.O·International Research Journal of Oncology·2025
Introduction: Pancreaticoduodenectomy (PD), has become a procedure which has has evolved from a complex, staged operation with high morbidity and mortality to a routine single-session surgery. Methods: This longitudinal descriptive study at the Surgical Department of University C...
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Research Article10.9734/irjo/2025/v8i1176
Extramedullary plasmacytoma (EMP) is a rare plasma cell neoplasm arising outside the bone marrow and represents a minority of plasma cell disorders. EMP predominantly occurs in the head and neck region, with laryngeal involvement being exceedingly rare. Subglottic plasmacytoma is...
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Research Article10.9734/irjo/2025/v8i1175
Nwafor N. Bafford, Orji N. Jim, Obi M. Adaobi, Anyanwu Prisca. I, Alo Stephen N., Utah Francisca U., Okpata F. Chileka, Akaje Salamat A., Akuma G. Onyinyechi, Okafor Peace O., Keke Chukwuemeka O., Okorie I. Valerie, Nwakpa F. Nnabuife, Onu S. Ngozi & Akhaine J. Precious·International Research Journal of Oncology·2025
Background: Cervical cancer primarily develops as a result of a persistent infection with high-risk types of the human papillomavirus (HPV). It can affect women at any stage during their reproductive years and it has been observed over time that most women that are not medically...
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Research Article10.9734/irjo/2025/v8i1174