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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…
F. M. L. Fortes, B. C. Silva, B. C. Silva, M. C. Lyra, A. M. Pimentel, G. O. Santana
The increase risk of cancer development in patients with inflammatory intestinal disease (IBD) has already studied for decades. The anti-TNF therapy has changed the treatment strategy of IBD. By using on a larger scale and for a longer time, the anti-TNF rais…
In-Hyoung Yang, Lee-Han Kim, Ji-Ae Shin, Sung-Dae Cho
Withaferin A (WA) is a bioactive compound derived from a medicinal plant Withania somnifera and has potential therapeutic effects against various types of cancers. T he purpose of this study is to investigate an apoptotic effect of WA and identify its molecul…
Naoko Minatani, Hirokazu Tanino, Yoshimasa Kosaka, Mariko Kikuchi, Hiroshi Nishimiya, Mina Waraya, Hiroshi Katoh, Takumo Enomoto, Norihiko Sengoku, Masahiko Watanabe
Background: Brain metastases are diagnosed in 5% - 15% of patients with breast cancer. Clinical management of brain metastases appears to be crucial in improving the prognosis of patients with breast cancer that has metastasized to the brain. However, few stu…
Ioannis Gkouveris, Nikolaos Nikitakis, John Sauk
I n recent years, signal transducers and activators of transcription (STAT) proteins have been recognized as cytoplasmic transcription factors that mediate extracellular signaling to the nucleus controlling fundamental functions, such as cell proliferation, a…
Firmin Ankouane, Mathurin Kowo, Bernadette Ngo Nonga, Fidèle Vouffo, Jude-Marcel Nzoumé, Oudou Njoya, Elie Claude Ndjitoyap Ndam
Introduction: The diffuse type of gastric adenocarcinoma has been found to be more prevalent in low risk countries like Cameroon. The objective of this study was to determine the most frequent histological type of gastric cancer found in Yaoundé and its assoc…
David Ladrón de Guevara Hernández
Lung cancer presents a high prevalence around the world and constitutes the leading cause of death due to cancer in men and women. Proper staging is essential in order to provide the correct treatment and estimate survival. PET/CT imaging is the method of cho…
Panagiotis Apostolou, Maria Toloudi, Irene Kalliara, Vasiliki Kipourou, Ioanna Tourna, Ioannis Papasotiriou
5-fluorouracil (5-FU) and oxaliplatin, either alone or in combination, are widely used in chemotherapy for advanced colorectal cancer. Among chemotherapeutic strategies, metronomic chemotherapy has recently demonstrated promising efficacy against otherwise ch…
Takeshi Namekawa, Satoshi Fukasawa, Atsushi Komaru, Masayuki Kobayashi, Takayuki Ohzeki, Yosuke Sato, Junryo Rii, Hirotsugu Uemura, Tomohiko Ichikawa, Takeshi Ueda
Previous study reported that patients treated with axitinib as second-line therapy had longer median progression-free survival than those treated with sorafenib for metastatic renal cell carcinoma (mRCC). In this study, we reviewed our experience of axitinib…
Jonathan Foote, William T. Creasman
The International Federation of Gynecology and Obstetrics (FIGO) changed the surgical staging criteria for endometrial cancer in 2009, namely combining FIGO 1988 Stage IA and IB in FIGO 2009 Stage IA, eliminating cervical glandular involvement from Stage II,…
Saé Muñiz-Hernández, Norma Hernández-Pedro, Omar E. Macedo-Pérez, Oscar Arrieta
The nuclear retinoic acid receptor may play a critical role in the process of lung carcinogenesis. Alteration or loss of nuclear retinoic acid receptors (RARs) has been associated with progression in premalignant and malignant tissues and it is associated wit…
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