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Telecommunication Mast Siting Near Residential Areas: Potential Carcinogenic Risks, Public Health Risks and Regulatory Gaps in a Sub-Saharan African Context

Ahoma Victor Mbanuzuru, Samuel I. Udobi, Christian Chibuzor Ibeh, Chinyere Mbanuzuru & Chukwuemeka Chukwubuikem Okoro · Journal of Cancer and Tumor International · 2025

There is rapid growth and expansion of Telecommunication industry and infrastructures worldwide. In sub-Sahara Africa this has led to increased erection of base transceiver stations (BTS) often close to residential areas. The siting of telecommunication masts around residential b...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jcti/2025/v15i4326

Correlation of FNAC with Histopathology in Detecting Ovarian Malignancy: An Institutional Experience

Sharif Masuma Ismat, Maksuda Begum, Kamrun Nahar Begum, Latifa Akhter & Chowdhury Shamima Sultana · Journal of Cancer and Tumor International · 2025

Background: Ovarian cancer is frequently diagnosed at advanced stages, requiring reliable and minimally invasive diagnostic tools. Fine Needle Aspiration Cytology (FNAC) has been proposed as a rapid and cost-effective method, but institutional data are essential to validate its r...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jcti/2025/v15i4325

Lung Cancer in Non-Smokers: Integrating Histopathological Patterns, Molecular Profiles and Therapeutic Strategies

Obianujunwa Mercy Ubah, Michael Oshen Ogar, Safiyyah Temitope Ismaeel, Tobiloba Philip Olatokun, Rachel Adejoke Ojo & Lessly Kyei Poku · Journal of Cancer and Tumor International · 2025

Non-smoker lung cancer represents a distinctive clinical and pathological entity, comprising 10-25 percent of all lung cancer cases globally. It possesses a unique epidemiology, histopathology, and molecular profile that fundamentally diverges from smoking-related diseases. This...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jcti/2025/v15i4324

A Case Report on Sinonasal Undifferentiated Carcinoma: A Surgeon’s Challenge or Simply Treatment Challenges

Suraien Mariappen, Walter Lim Yung Chwen, Ng Pui Foong, Thevagi Maruthamuthu & Atikah Binti Rozhan · Journal of Cancer and Tumor International · 2025

A 38-year-old Chinese gentleman presented to a private healthcare facility with a chief complaint of unilateral epistaxis, persisting for 2 months. An endoscopic examination revealed a polyp-like structure in the left nasal cavity, which bled upon contact. The patient underwent e...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jcti/2025/v15i4323

Unveiling the Genetic and Cancer Risks of Shisha Use in Young Adults in Bayelsa State, Southern Nigeria

Onitsha, Enebrayi Nelson, Ezeiruaku, Ferdinand Chukwuma, Gborienemi George Simeon, Okutu, Jackson Borobuebi, Daniel Samuel, Lokoja Ebiweni James & Abiodun Funmilayo Tosin · Journal of Cancer and Tumor International · 2025

Introduction: Shisha smoking has gained popularity globally and has become an emerging public health concern among adolescents and young adults. Unlike cigarette smoking, it is perceived as less harmful, yet emerging evidences indicate that it poses a serious risk to human health...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jcti/2025/v15i4321

Precision Medicine for Gastric Cancer: Current Status and Future Directions

Muhammad Asaduzzaman, Md. Ahashan Habib, Rakib Hossain, Umme Hanya & Urmila Rahman · Journal of Cancer and Tumor International · 2025

Gastric cancer remains a significant global health burden, with survival rates showing limited improvement despite advances in surgery and chemotherapy. It remains one of the most challenging malignancies for researchers and clinicians, with a poor prognosis and low five-year sur...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jcti/2025/v15i4322

Laser and Plasma-based Technologies for Precision Tumor Ablation: A Narrative Review

Joko Wibowo Sentoso, Henky Agung Nugroho, Darmawan Ismail & Suryo Wahyu Raharjo · Journal of Cancer and Tumor International · 2025

The pursuit of precision in oncologic surgery remains a critical challenge, as conventional resection techniques often face limitations in achieving tumour-free margins while minimising collateral tissue damage. In recent years, energy-based surgical modalities such as laser and...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jcti/2025/v15i4320

Chemotherapy-induced Thrombocytopaenia in Adults with Haematologic Malignancies: A Clinical Review from a Nigerian Tertiary Hospital

Paxman Dandyson Uku, Emmanuel Wobo, Christine Abaiayam Dangana, Amarachi Faith Mbonu, Blessing Edna Amuah, Ayomide Wachuku, Doreen Obugheni Arugu & Chimankpam Edison Okechukwu Omeodu · Journal of Cancer and Tumor International · 2025

Background: Treatment of haematologic malignancies with chemotherapy is associated with side effects. Chemotherapy-induced thrombocytopaenia, a recognized side effect, have been defined by nadir platelet counts, at different cycles of chemotherapy. A lot more studies describe thi...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jcti/2025/v15i4319

Effectiveness of Supplemental Parenteral Nutrition on Fatigue and Physical Function in Cancer Patients: An Observational Case Series

Rohiat Parveez, Syeda Farhat Afreen & Esther Sathiaraj · Journal of Cancer and Tumor International · 2025

Background: Cancer-related fatigue is one of the most prevalent and distressing symptoms experienced by cancer patients, often persisting beyond the completion of active treatment. Nutritional deficiencies during cancer treatment may contribute to fatigue and decreased physical f...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jcti/2025/v15i4318

CRISPR Gene Editing Strategies for Targeting Oncogene Addiction in Colorectal Cancer

Fortune Itoje Ebiala, Jumoke Ologun, John Kelenna Iregbu, Ogochi Blessing Chukwuneke, Aliaa Mohammed Mahmoud Soliman, Ayo Ebunolorun Ibukunoluwa, Rasheedat A. Busari MD, Oluwatobiloba Kehinde Adedokun & Lawrence John AJutor · Journal of Cancer and Tumor International · 2025

Background: Oncogene addiction occurs in most tumour cells it is a phenomenon capable of driving colorectal cancer (CRC) growth, where tumour cells rely on genes like KRAS, BRAF, or MYC to survive. This has been so far seen as an exploitable target for precision therapies. Aim: T...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jcti/2025/v15i3316

Artificial Intelligence in Cancer Epigenetics: A Review of How Machine Learning Is Revealing New Patterns Beyond DNA Mutations

Fortune Itoje Ebiala, Cecilia Chika Unegbu, Precious Oluwamosope OKUNOLA, Ogochi Blessing Chukwuneke, Ololade Funke Olaitan, Ndubisi Ubaka Edebeatu & Damilola Ayodele Ojo · Journal of Cancer and Tumor International · 2025

Beyond the human genetic codes, epigenetics also plays a key role in regulating how genes are expressed. While mutations or genes are known to be major causes of cancer, Epigenetic alterations, including DNA methylation, histone modifications, and non-coding RNAs, play critical r...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jcti/2025/v15i3317

Clinicopathological Insights of Rare Breast Carcinoma with Characteristic Diagnostic Features of Medullary Breast Cancer: A Comprehensive Literature Review

Adedeji Okikiade, Richard Adetoye, Stephen Adetoye, Ihunanyachi S Nwanevu, Tebong Aboh & Anugwa Grace · Journal of Cancer and Tumor International · 2025

Medullary breast carcinoma (MBC) is a rare histological subtype of invasive breast cancer, accounting for less than 5% of all breast malignancies, and presents with a unique clinical paradox. Despite its aggressive histopathological features such as high-grade nuclei, prominent l...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jcti/2025/v15i3314

Cytological Abnormalities in Sputum Samples of Sudanese Women Practicing Dukhan: A Descriptive Cross-Sectional Study in Shendi Town

Aamal Aabid Mohammed Ali, Mohammed Abdelgader Elsheikh, Abdalrhman Ali Alkhalifa Alhfyan, Ibrahim B Elemam, Asma Al-Ameer M. Zeen, Zeinab A Mohamed, Salwa Mohamed Abdelmajed Elmahjob & Ghanem Mohammed Mahjaf · Journal of Cancer and Tumor International · 2025

Background: Sputum cytology is a diagnostic technique used to examine sputum samples under a microscope to detect abnormal cellular changes. Dukhan, a traditional Sudanese smoke bath, is widely used by women, particularly in Shendi town, for therapeutic, cosmetic, and cultural pu...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jcti/2025/v15i3315

Enhancing Cancer Treatment: Integrating Pharmacometrics and Personalized Medicine in Oncology

Krishnaveni Dharavath, Lavanya Pamarthi & P. Veeresh Babu · Journal of Cancer and Tumor International · 2025

This review article addresses the critical challenge of improving cancer treatment outcomes, with 19.3 million new diagnoses and 10 million deaths globally in 2020. It explores the integration of pharmacometrics and personalized medicine in oncology to enhance patient care. Pharm...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jcti/2025/v15i3313

Role of CT Scan and MRI in Cancer Diagnosis: A Comparative Review of Imaging Modalities for Precision Medicine

Zeeshan Akram, Mohd Faraz, Urooj Fatima, Saqib Zameer, Zarrin Anwar, Shamsuddin, Safia Habib & Mohd Mustafa · Journal of Cancer and Tumor International · 2025

Cancer is one of the most lethal diseases in the current scenario all over the world. Early detection may lead to better treatment and recovery. Imaging modalities such as Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) and Computed tomography (CT) are two modern diagnostic imaging techniques t...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jcti/2025/v15i3312