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Definitive Chemoradiotherapy In Stage Iii Nonsmall Cell Lung Cancer: Turkey Experience
(Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications, 2016)
Aim: Concurrent chemoradiotherapy (CRT) is the standard therapy for patients with unresectable Stage III nonsmall cell lung cancer (NSCLC). The aim of this study was to assess the efficacy and safety of concurrent CRT in ...
Prognostic Factors in Malignant Pleural Mesothelioma: A Retrospective Study of 60 Turkish Patients
(Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications, 2015)
Aim: Malignant pleural mesothelioma (MPM) is an aggressive tumor with poor prognosis. The study aims to examine the effect of certain clinical, laboratory, radiologic, and pathologic characteristics on survival. Patients ...
Determining Nurse-Midwives' Knowledge Of The Pap-Smear Test And Their Rate Of Being Tested In Turkey
(Asian Pacific Organization Cancer Prevention, 2011)
Background: Cervical cancer is one of the most common causes of cancer mortality among women worldwide, but actually is largely preventable. The practice of Pap smear testing (PST) needs to be expanded in order to diagnose ...
Cognitive And Dynamic Effects Of Training Given To Women At Risk Of Breast Cancer
(Asian Pacific Organization Cancer Prevention, 2010)
Background: Breast canceris an important public health problem. Although the disease is widespread, the prognosis is good, especially with early diagnosis. For this to occur, a consciousness of protection of breast health ...
Prostate Cancer Incidence in Turkey: An Epidemiological Study
(Asian Pacific Organization Cancer Prevention, 2014)
Background: This study aimed to determine the incidence of prostate cancer in Turkey in a population-based sample, and to determine clinical and pathological characteristics of the cases. Materials and Methods: All newly ...
Knowledge and Attitudes about Human Papillomaviruses and Immunization among Turkish Pediatricians
(Asian Pacific Organization Cancer Prevention, 2013)
Background: Human papillomavirus (HPV) is one of the most common sexually transmitted infectious agents, and the effectiveness of vaccine delivery programs will depend largely upon whether providers recommend vaccines. The ...
The Efficacy of Delayed Surgery in Children with High-Risk Neuroblastoma
(Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications, 2015)
Context: Surgery is an important part of treatment in children with neuroblastoma; however, exact timing is unclear. Both initial and delayed surgery was suggested as the best by numerous studies. Aims: Thus, we aimed to ...
Primary Pleuropulmonary Neoplasms in Childhood: Fourteen Cases From a Single Center
(Asian Pacific Organization Cancer Prevention, 2011)
Background: We aimed to review clinical characteristics, treatment results and outcome of pediatric patients with primary pleuropulmonary neoplasms. Methods: Medical records of 14 cases diagnosed between 1972-2009 were ...
Treatment Of High-Risk Neuroblastoma: National Protocol Results Of The Turkish Pediatric Oncology Group
(Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications, 2017)
Background: The national protocol aimed to improve the outcome of the high risk neuroblastoma patients by high-dose chemotherapy and stem cell rescue with intensive multimodal therapy. Materials and Methods: After the 6 ...
Induction Of Telomere Dysfunction Mediated By The Telomerase Substrate Precursor 6-Thio-2'-Deoxyguanosine
(Amer Assoc Cancer Research, 2015)
The relationships between telomerase and telomeres represent attractive targets for new anticancer agents. Here, we report that the nucleoside analogue 6-thio-2'-deoxyguanosine (6-thio-dG) is recognized by telomerase and ...
Regulation of Tumor Angiogenesis by Ezh2
(Cell Press, 2010)
Although VEGF-targeted therapies are showing promise, new angiogenesis targets are needed to make additional gains. Here, we show that increased Zeste homolog 2 (EZH2) expression in either tumor cells or in tumor vasculature ...
Modulation Of The Poly (Adp-Ribose) Polymerase Inhibitor Response And Dna Recombination In Breast Cancer Cells By Drugs Affecting Endogenous Wild-Type P53
(Oxford Univ Press, 2014)
Synthetic lethal interactions between poly (ADP-ribose) polymerase (PARP) and homologous recombination (HR) repair pathways have been exploited for the development of novel mono-and combination cancer therapies. The tumor ...
Associations Between Advanced Cancer Patients' Survival and Family Caregiver Presence and Burden
(Wiley, 2016)
We conducted a randomized controlled trial (RCT) of an early palliative care intervention (ENABLE: Educate, Nurture, Advise, Before Life Ends) for persons with advanced cancer and their family caregivers. Not all patient ...
Serum Levels of Alpha-Tocopherol, Vitamin C, Beta-Carotene, and Retinol in Malignant Pleural Mesothelioma
(Asian Pacific Organization Cancer Prevention, 2012)
The aim of this study was to investigate the possible relationship between antioxidant vitamin levels and malignant pleural mesothelioma (MPM). For this purpose, we measured the serum levels of 4 antioxidant vitamins, ...
Ifosfamide And Doxorubicin Combination Chemotherapy For Recurrent Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma Patients
(Asian Pacific Organization Cancer Prevention, 2012)
Background: We assessed the efficacy and toxicity of ifosfamide and doxorubicin combination chemotherapy (CT) regimen retrospectively in Turkish patients with recurrent or metastatic nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC) previously ...
Is There an Association Between Blood Group and Survival in Pancreatic Cancer?
(Asian Pacific Organization Cancer Prevention, 2012)
Background: An association between the ABO groups and pancreatic cancer has been shown previously, group A being significantly commoner in affected patients. We conducted the present study to investigate the prognostic ...
Behcet's Disease and Breast Cancer: A Case Series Study
(Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications, 2018)
Introduction: The relation between Behcet's disease (BD) and breast cancer (BC) is unclear. Our purpose is to investigate whether BD has an important effect on BC or vice versa. Patients and Methods: A total of 12 female ...
Evaluation Of Renal Function Using The Level Of Neutrophil Gelatinase-Associated Lipocalin Is Not Predictive Of Nephrotoxicity Associated With Cisplatin-Based Chemotherapy
(Asian Pacific Organization Cancer Prevention, 2013)
Background: For early detection of renal damage during the usage of cisplatin based chemotherapy, changes in renal function should be monitored carefully. In recent years, neutrophil gelatinase-associated lipocalin, a small ...
Evaluation Of Dietary And Life-Style Habits Of Patients With Gastric Cancer: A Case-Control Study In Turkey
(Asian Pacific Organization Cancer Prevention, 2012)
Objective: Gastric cancer is an important public health problem in the world and Turkey. In addition to Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori), smoking, alcohol consumption and family history, certain dietary factors have been ...
Evaluation Of Quality Of Life In Turkish Patients With Head And Neck Cancer
(Asian Pacific Organization Cancer Prevention, 2013)
Background: In this study, our aim was to investigate the effect of factors, such as radiotherapy, the dose of radiotherapy, the region of radiotherapy, the age of the patient, performance, co-morbidity, the stage of the ...