Aims: To evaluate the diagnostic potential of previously reported (5ar, nan) and novel microbial gene markers in fecal and salivary microbiomes for the non-invasive detection of colorectal cancer (CRC) progression. Study Design: Cross-sectional study. Place and Duration of Study:...
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Research Article10.9734/mrji/2026/v36i41730
Gastrointestinal (GI) cancers are a significant global health burden, with rising incidence and mortality in low- and middle-income countries. Despite this trend, there is a paucity of region-specific data in many parts of Nigeria, particularly on extra-hepatobiliary GI malignanc...
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Research Article10.9734/ajmah/2025/v23i71264
N. Soronnadi Clara, E. Finbarrs-Bello, F. O. Ugwuene, L. Maduka, O. Odurukwe, E. I. Aneke, M. Ajuba & E. Ugwuishi·Asian Journal of Medicine and Health·2022
Full blood count is a prerequisite investigation requested from all colorectal cancer patients before treatment and during treatment and poor parameters adversely influences the outcome of cancers. This present study investigated the use of Complete Blood Count (CBC) and Erythroc...
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Research Article10.9734/ajmah/2022/v20i12773
Background: Colorectal cancer (CRC) is the 5th most frequent cause of cancer-related deaths in Nigeria. As with other cancers, CRC risk is multifactorial, including issues such as poor diet, obesity, alcohol abuse, physical inactivity, age above 50 years, history of adenomatous p...
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Research Article10.9734/ajmah/2020/v18i1030260