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Browsing Medical Oncology by Title
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(MDPI, 2021-01)Cancer is a global burden and is the second leading cause of mortality. It is largely a non-communicable disease attributable to the accumulation of damaged DNA and deleterious mutations in vital genes caused by exposure ...
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Acute megakaryoblastic leukaemia: light microscopy and scanning electron microscopy of blast cells (Wiley, 2017-03)A 60-year-old human immunodeficiency virus-positive woman presented with splenomegaly.
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(Elsevier, 2022)Precision medicine is the personalization of medicine to suit a specific group of people or even an individual patient, based on genetic or molecular profiling. This can be done using genomic, transcriptomic, epigenomic ...
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(MDPI, 2023-08-07)Colorectal cancer (CRC) ranks as one of the top causes of cancer mortality worldwide and its incidence is on the rise, particularly in low-middle-income countries (LMICs). There are several factors that contribute to the ...
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(Clinics Cardiv, 2012-03)Diabetic patients have a high risk of developing arterial disease (coronary artery, cerebrovascular and peripheral arterial disease) and are therefore often given antiplatelet therapy. Although only retrospective studies ...
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(Frontiers Media, 2020-10)Alternative splicing is deregulated in cancer and alternatively spliced products can be linked to cancer hallmarks. Targeting alternative splicing could offer novel effective cancer treatments. We investigated the effects ...
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(Elsevier, 2020)Artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning have significantly influenced many facets of the healthcare sector. Advancement in technology has paved the way for analysis of big datasets in a cost- and time-effective ...
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(e-Century Publishing, 2020-05)Breast cancer is a common malignancy among women worldwide. Regardless of the economic status of a country, breast cancer poses a burden in prevention, diagnosis and treatment. Developed countries such as the U.S. have ...
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(MDPI Publishing, 2021-09-18)Cervical cancer is a public health problem and has devastating effects in low-to-middle income countries (LTMICs) such as the sub-Saharan African (SSA) countries. Infection by the human papillomavirus (HPV) is the main ...
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(Spandidos, 2020)Cervical cancer is a malignant tumour that occurs in the cervix and is classified into two histological types, adenocarcinoma and squamous cell carcinoma (SCC); SCC is more common and accounts for 70% of all cases. In 2018 ...
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(Dove Medical Press, 2020-10)Each year, colorectal cancers (CRCs) affect over a quarter of a million people. The risk of developing CRC in industrialized nations is approximately 5%. When the disease is localised, treatment success rates range from ...
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(Elsevier, 2015-07)BACKGROUND : mTOR inhibition has been shown to reverse trastuzumab resistance from hyperactivated the PIK/AKT/mTOR pathway due to PTEN loss, by sensitizing PTEN-deficient tumors towards trastuzumab. The BOLERO-1 study ...
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(University of Pretoria, 2012)A study was done at Steve Biko Academic hospital to determine the influence that respiratory gating will have on target volumes used in radiotherapy treatment planning. The primary objective was to compare target volumes ...
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(University of Pretoria, 2010)No abstract available.
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(MDPI, 2022-09-16)Cervical cancer (CC) is the primary cause of female cancer fatalities in low-middle-income countries (LMICs). Persistent infections from the human papillomavirus (HPV) can result in cervical cancer. However, numerous ...
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(Elsevier, 2021-07)COVID-19 is associated with a high incidence of thrombotic complications, which can be explained by the complex and unique interplay between coronaviruses and endothelial cells, the local and systemic inflammatory response, ...
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(MDPI, 2023-08-14)Prostate cancer (PCa) continues to be the most diagnosed cancer and the second primary cause of fatalities in men globally. There is an abundance of scientific evidence suggesting that the human microbiome, together with ...
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(Elsevier, 2020-12)The Sub-Saharan countries, particularly South Africa has the largest number of people living with HIV, accompanied by the largest antiretroviral treatment (ART) programme in the world. The Highly Active Antiretroviral ...
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Editorial : Cholesterol and cancer drug resistance : molecular, signaling, and therapeutic aspects (Frontiers Media S.A., 2022-09-15)No abstract available.
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(Frontiers Media, 2020-08)Highly active anti-retroviral treatment (HAART) is currently the most effective treatment for HIV/AIDS. Additionally, HIV positive patients receiving HAART have a better health-related quality of life (HRQoL). Cancers ...
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