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The comparison of local tumor control after microwave ablation, surgical resection and combined treatment for colorectal liver metastases
(ValpoScholar-Valparaiso University, 2022)
Aim. We aimed to compare the local therapeutic efficiency of microwave ablation (MWA), surgical resection, and combined treatment, assess the outcomes, and identify predictive factors for local treatment response in ...
Factors predicting response to neoadjuvant chemotherapy in locally advanced gastric cancer
(Istanbul University, 2022)
Objective: In the treatment of local advanced gastric cancer (LAGC), it is recommended to start with neoadjuvant chemotherapy (NAC). Although the benefits of NAC have been shown, it is still not fully understood which ...
Platelet to lymphocyte ratio is associated with tumor localization and outcomes in metastatic colorectal cancer
(Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2021)
The aim of this study was to investigate the predictive and prognostic value of PLR, and the relationship between PLR and tumor localization. A total of 229 patients with de-novo metastatic CRC were retrospectively analyzed. ...
Role of urotensin-2 in 5-fluorouracil-related arterial vasoconstriction in cancer patients
(Karger, 2018)
Background: The aim of this study was to identify the possible relationship of 5-fluorouracil (5-FU)-related arterial vasoconstriction with urotensin-2 (UT-2), which has a high potential as an endogenic vasoconstrictor. ...
Merkel cell carcinoma in Turkey: A multicentric study
(Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications, 2021)
Background: Merkel cell carcinoma (MCC) is a rare but highly aggressive neuroendocrine carcinoma of the skin. In this study, we aimed to evaluate the clinicopathologic characteristics, treatment outcomes, and survival of ...
Efficacy and safety profile of COVID-19 vaccine in cancer patients: A prospective, multicenter cohort study
(Future Medicine Ltd, 2022)
Aim: To compare the seropositivity rate of cancer patients with non-cancer controls after inactive SARS-CoV-2 vaccination (CoronaVac) and evaluate the factors affecting seropositivity. Method: Spike IgG antibodies against ...
Prognostic significance of protein kinase B/Akt pathway in patients with non-small cell lung cancer
(Zerbinis Medical Publications, 2014)
Purpose: Akt, also known as protein kinase B (PKB), is an intracellular signal transduction protein activated by growth hormones. PKB/Akt is frequently activated in a variety of cancer types, but its role in the development ...
Prognostic factors related with survival in patients with pancreatic adenocarcinoma
(Baishideng Publishing Group, 2014)
The prognosis in patients with pancreatic cancer is poor and this cancer is the fourth leading cause of cancer-related death worldwide. Although surgical resection is the only curative treatment of choice for pancreatic ...
Comparison of skeletal muscle mass loss in patients with metastatic colorectal cancer treated with regorafenib or TAS-102
(Zerbinis Publications, 2019)
Purpose: To assess whether regorafenib and TAS-102 treatments are associated with a change in Skeletal Muscle Area (SMA) as well as to compare Skeletal Muscle Mass (SMM) loss levels between regorafenib and TAS-102 treatments ...
The clinicopathologic characteristics and prognostic factors of gastroesophageal junction tumors according to Siewert classification
(AVES, 2017)
Objective: The treatment of gastroesophageal junction tumors remains controversial due to confusion on whether they should be considered as primary esophageal or as gastric tumors. The incidence of these tumors with poor ...