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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…
Berthe Sabine Esson Mapoko, Lynda Montheu Emani, Etienne Atenguena, Esther Dina Bell, Eveline Djampou, Lionel Tabola Fossa, Pelagie Douanla, Ruth Mapenya, Anne Sango, Anne Marthe Maison, Paul Ndom, 1 1, 1 1
Introduction : Cancer is a growing global health concern, but advances in early diagnosis and therapeutic modalities, particularly chemotherapy, have led to a decline in mortality. Despite their efficacy, cytotoxic agents are associated with hematological tox…
Abou Dao, Ismael Coulibaly, Ouattara Mohammed Dieudonné, Asmaa El Azhari, Souha Sahraoui
I ntroduction : The majority of cancer patients in Africa are diagnosed at an advanced stage of the disease. The clinical burden of cancer and the need for palliative care are evident, particularly in Francophone West Africa. What is the state of palliative c…
Berthe Sabine Esson Mapoko, Esther Dina Bell, Veronique Batoum, Etienne Atenguena Okobalemba, Lionel Tabola Fossa, Eveline Djampou, Ruth Mapenya, Anne Sango, Anne Marthe Maison, Dominique Anaba, Ambroise Ntama, Sidonie Ananga, Michel Mouelle, Albertine Eloundou, Zacharie Sando, Paul Ndom, 1 1, 1 1
Background: Cervical cancer (CC) is a major public health problem and a significant cause of morbidity and mortality in Cameroon, where it is the second most common cancer among women. The lack of data on the knowledge, attitudes, and practices (KAP) of young…
Jess Elio Kosh Komba Palet, Carine Judith Kiteze Nguinzanemou, Simplice Cyriaque Kango, Baptistine Anguize, Rodrigue Romuald Elien Gagnan Yan Zaoutou, Marie Collecte Nganda Bangue, Daniel Ouaïmon, Eva Tapando Epouse Maka, Olivier B. Bogning, Marie Christine Awa Sepou Yanza, Valere Ndoma Ngatikpo, Jean Chrysostome Gody, 1 1
Introduction: After five years of activity at the pediatric oncology unit in Bangui, with support from the Franco-African Pediatric Oncology Group (GFAOP), questions arise about the likelihood of diagnosing and treating cancer at this unit. The objective of t…
Ablavi Adani-Ifè, Akoété Apélété, Agbéko Doléagbénou, Mohaman Djibril
Background: Cancer poses a significant public health challenge for patients and their caregivers. Often inadequately trained or unprepared, these caregivers perform various support tasks and face numerous challenges related to their role. However, their needs…
Yanmei Ma, Lili Han, Jialing Huang, Fang Chen, Xuemei Fang
Objective: To investigate the symptoms of lung cancer patients treated with immune checkpoint inhibitors and analyze the influencing factors, providing a reference for symptom management. Methods: A survey was conducted on 191 lung cancer patients treated wit…
Alberto Suárez Cuevas, Ivanis Ruizcalderon Cabrera, Olga N. Rodríguez Marrero, Marta Lugioyo Lugo, Mircea Betancourt Cabeza, Rosa M. Ortiz Reyes, Ramón de J. Ropero Toirac, David Márquez Soriano
Introduction : Malnutrition is a common condition in cancer patients, especially those with tumours located in the digestive tract, and it is associated with increased postoperative morbidity. Nutritional intervention in the perioperative period may improve t…
Ouiame El Meliani, Kaoutar Maadin, Najlae Demnati Sadki, Mohamed Tariq Saoudi, Hind Majd, Lamiae Amaadour, Karima Oualla, Zineb Benbrahim, Samia Arifi, Nawfel Mellas
Ba ckground: Total neoadjuvant treatment (TNT) has significantly transformed the management of locally advanced rectal cancer (LARC). The PRODIGE 23 and RAPIDO trials introduced new strategies in TNT, demonstrating improved complete pathological response (pCR…
Najlae Demnati Sadki, Mounir Belcadi, Hafsa El Hilali, Hind Majd, Kaoutar Maadin, Mohammed Tarik Saoudi, Ouiame El Meliani, Lamiae Amaadour, Karima Oualla, Zineb Benbrahim, Samia Arifi, Nawfel Mellas
Posterior reversible encephalopathy syndrome (PRES) is a transient neuro-radiological condition marked by seizures, altered consciousness, and visual disturbances. MRI typically reveals reversible hyperintense lesions in the posterior cerebral regions. While…
Najlae Demnati Sadki, Mohammed Tareq Saoudi, Kaoutar Maadin, Ouiame El Meliani, Hind Majd, Lamiae Amaadour, Karima Oualla, Zineb Benbrahim, Samia Arifi, Nawfel Mellas
Desmoid tumors are malignant non-inflammatory fibroblastic tumors with a tendency for local invasion and recurrence post resection. They are considered a locally aggressive proliferative disease within the family of soft-tissue sarcomas but, metastasis is unc…
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