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JCT is an international journal dedicated to the latest advancements in cancer therapy. The goal of this journal is to provide a platform for doctors and academicians all over the world to promote, share, and discuss various new issues and developments in cancer related problems. All manuscripts must be prepared in En…
Ka-On Lam, Victor Ho-Fun Lee
Colorectal cancer remains a major cause of morbidity and mortality worldwide despite substantial improvement in the standard of care. Although surgical resection in selected patients may potentially be curative, systemic therapy is the only choice of treatmen…
Violetta Dymicka-Piekarska, Mariusz Gryko, Alina Lipska, Aleksandra Korniluk, Elżbieta Siergiejko, Halina Kemona
Microparticles (MPs) are membrane vesicles released by platelets during activation or apoptosis. PMPs stimulate coagulation and cell adhesion to the vascular endothelium, both of which being important in the development of cancer progression. We investigated…
Shan Deng, Bing Hu, Hong-Mei An
Colorectal cancer remains the third most common malignancy worldwide. According to the principles of Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM), colorectal cancer is related to spleen-deficiency, damp-heat, and toxicity accumulation. Traditional Chinese medicine has…
Zhenhua He, Xuelei Zhang, Sen Zhang, Zhenjie Wu, Jun Ouyang
Estrogen plays an important role in the development of some cancers. However, previous studies on the influence of estrogen on colorectal cancer (CRC) have had conflicting conclusions, and there have been few reports on estrogens and liver metastasis. The aim…
Takashi Uchiyama, Hirokazu Takahashi, Hiroki Endo, Eiji Sakai, Kunihiro Hosono, Yoji Nagashima, Atsushi Nakajima
IL-6 is a multifunctional cytokine and involved in variety of carcinogenesis. However, the association between IL-6 and sporadic colorectal cancer has not been fully explained. Here, we investigated the role of IL-6 signaling and the cytokine network in spora…
Katherine Atassi, Lynne Nemeth, Barbara Edlund, Martina Mueller, Irene Tessaro
Background: Established CRCS guidelines for providers and the public exist, but due to several versions of CRCS guidelines and the variety of test options, confusion often arises among patients and providers, adversely affecting CRCS rates. Improving provider…
Alejandro Acevedo, Yaritza Diaz, Cynthia M. Perez, Maria Garau, John Baron, Marcia Cruz-Correa
Background: Many studies have provided evidence for an association between obesity, physical inactivity, and western diet as risk factors for colorectal cancer (CRC). Few studies directly address the association between type 2 Diabetes Mellitus (DM) and the r…
Laurie Elit, Alice Lytwyn, Noori Akhtar-Danesh
Introduction: Annually in Canada, endometrial cancer affects approximately 4500 women and 790 are expected to die of their disease. To better understand survival trends across the country we undertook this population based study of Canadian women diagnosed wi…
Helle Eilertsen, Ellen Schlichting, Marianne Efskind Harr, Daehoon Park, Torill Sauer, Siri Larønningen, Rolf Kaaresen
Background: Sentinel node biopsy (SNB) was introduced at Ullevaal University Hospital in 2000. This article presents results from the first ten years use of the method. Material and Methods: A prospective registration of 2762 patients was made from 2000 throu…
Yoshio Mizuno, Tsuneo Natori, Naoko Takeda, Junichi Yamada, Hiroaki Abe, Yuko Inoue, Hiroshi Seto, Kazuhiko Sato
Purpose: The aim of this study was to assess the reliability of Ki-67 expression on core needle biopsy (CNB) and the surgical specimens of invasive breast cancer. We examined the concordance rate of Ki-67 expressions, hormone receptors, and human epidermal gr…
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