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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…
Zeiyad Alkarakooly, Surya P. Kilaparty, Qudes A. Al-Anbaky, Mohammad Saeed Khan, Nawab Ali
Cancer cells utilize cytosolic glycolysis for their energy production even in the presence of adequate levels of oxygen (Warbug effect) due to mitochondrial defects. Dichloroacetic acid (DCA) shifts cytosolic glucose metabolism to aerobic oxidation by inhibit…
Timothy L. Fitzgerald, Cary Suzanne Lea, Prashanti M. Atluri, Jason Brinkley, Emmanuel E. Zervos
Health care inequalities exist for patients with colon cancer. We hypothesize that factors such as payers and medical comorbidities may explain much of this inequality. Methods: Patients with colon cancer in the NCDB from 2003-2010 were identified in this stu…
Jung Yong Hong, Jeeyun Lee, Kyoung-Mee Kim, Sung Joo Kim
Epithelioid angiomyolipoma (EAML) is a rare morphologic variant of classic angiomyolipoma (AML), showing potentially malignant phenotype. AML is a benign mesenchymal tumor, which shows frequent inactivating mutations of TSC 1 (encodes harmartin) or TSC 2 (enc…
Jungyeob Seoung, Young-Han Park, Chaechun Rhim, Sungju Kim
Ovarian cancer is the most aggressive gynecologic cancer of the heterogenous phenotypes. Development of the new chemotherapeutic agents and drug delivery mode makes better outcomes for patient treatments. Optimal cytoreductive therapy followed by molecular ta…
Randall J. Ruch, Paul D. Boucher, Brian G. Gentry, Donna S. Shewach, 1 1
Background: Gap junctions enable small molecules to diffuse between adjacent cells and have been associated with greater cytotoxicity of radiation and anti-cancer drugs. We investigated whether this gap junctional intercellular communication (GJIC) affected t…
Istvan Berczi, 1 1
We examined the possibility that the anti-estrogens, tamoxifen (TX) and toremifen (TO) interacted with the immune system. Indeed, both TX and TO stimulated cells mediated cytotoxicity reactions by various killer cells: killer T (TK), natural killer (NK), lymp…
Rakesh Naidu, Lim Vin Nee, Mak Joon Wah, Kevin Moissinac, A. Rahman A. Jamal, Isa Mohd Rose, Yunus Gul Alif Gul, Patricia Lim Kim Chooi, Gregory Tan Jin San
Background: The purpose of the present study is to investigate the expression levels of STAT3, pSTAT3, MMP-7 and VEGF in colorectal adenocarcinoma, and also to determine association with the clinico-pathological parameters and co-expression of these genes. Me…
Steven J. Conrad, Karim Essani
In humans colorectal cancer (CRC) is a significant cause of morbidity and mortality. New treatment options are urgently needed to supplement existing therapies. Replication-competent oncolytic viruses (RCOVs) for the treatment of cancerous tumors in vivo is a…
Arthur J. Weiss, Irwin L. Stoloff, Antonio C. Simoes, Richard D. Lackman
Background: As more patients survive cancer chemotherapy, problems associated with the late complications of therapy have become increasingly apparent; late doxorubicin cardio-myopathy being one of the most pressing. The relationship between initial dose, sch…
Stanislaw R. Burzynski, Tomasz J. Janicki, Gregory S. Burzynski, Sheldon Brookman
Advanced malignant mesothelioma (MM) is among the most aggressive and difficult-to-treat diseases. Industrialization and exposure to asbestos is the main causative factor for the dramatic increase in the incidence of MM, which carries a poor prognosis and a m…
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