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Toplam kayıt 46, listelenen: 31-40
Impact of active smoking on survival of patients with metastatic lung adenocarcinoma harboring an epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) mutation
(Assoc Basic Medical Sci Federation Bosnia & Herzegovina Sarajevo, 2016)
Lung cancer in smokers and non-smokers demonstrates distinct genetic profiles, and cigarette smoking affects epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) function and causes secondary EGFR tyrosine kinase resistance. We evaluated ...
Is there a predictive significance of ABO blood group on chemotherapy-induced thrombocytopenia in patients with stage III colon cancer?
(Humana Press Inc, 2015)
Chemotherapy-induced thrombocytopenia (CIT) is the most important cause of thrombocytopenia in cancer patients. In this paper, I discussed the effect of ABO blood group on CIT in patients with stage III colon cancer. In a ...
A case report of three patients with metastatic gastric cancer on hemodialysis who were treated with cisplatin-fluorouracil regimen
(Sage Publications Ltd, 2016)
Gastric carcinoma is the first cause of death worldwide. In previous studies that included best supportive care and chemotherapy comparison, chemotherapy survival time was four to five months more than best supportive care. ...
Predictive and Prognostic Factors in Ovarian and Uterine Carcinosarcomas
(Galenos Yayincilik, 2016)
Background: Prognostic factors and the standard treatment approach for gynaecological carcinosarcomas have not yet been clearly defined. Although carcinosarcomas are more aggressive than pure epithelial tumours, they are ...
The prognostic role of thyroid transcription factor-1 in lung adenocarcinoma
(Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications, 2018)
Aims: In this study, we investigated the expression of thyroid transcription factor-1 (TTF-1) in lung adenocarcinoma patients' samples and analyzed the association of TTF-1 with clinicopathological parameters, prognosis, ...
Weight loss at the time of diagnosis is not associated with prognosis in patients with advanced-stage non-small cell lung cancer
(Imprimatur Publications, 2015)
Purpose: To investigate the prognostic value of weight loss before diagnosis in patients with advanced stage non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) treated with first-line chemotherapy. Methods: A total of 81 NSCLC patients ...
Tendency of cancer patients and their relatives to use Internet for health-related searches: Turkish Oncology Group (TOG) Study
(Zerbinis Medical Publ, 2016)
Purpose: This study aimed to reveal the habits of using inter net by cancer patients and their relatives to access health-related information and services in Turkey. Methods: An 18-item questionnaire survey was applied in ...
The palliative treatment with intrapleural streptokinase in patients with multiloculated malignant pleural effusion: a double-blind, placebo-controlled, randomized study
(Humana Press Inc, 2015)
Expansion of the lung is necessary for successful pleurodesis therapy in patients with malignant pleural effusion (MPE). However, this is often impossible in multiloculated MPEs. The aim of this study was to investigate ...
The clinical and pathological features of 133 colorectal cancer patients with brain metastasis: a multicenter retrospective analysis of the Gastrointestinal Tumors Working Committee of the Turkish Oncology Group (TOG)
(Humana Press Inc, 2014)
Brain metastasis in colorectal cancer is highly rare. In the present study, we aimed to determine the frequency of brain metastasis in colorectal cancer patients and to establish prognostic characteristics of colorectal ...
A first case report of diffuse acneiform eruption caused by capecitabine in a patient with small-cell neuroendocrine lung carcinoma
(Sage Publications Ltd, 2016)
Capecitabine is a chemotherapeutic agent which is converted to fluorouracil by thymidine phosphorylase in human body. It is one of the commonly used agents in colorectal and metastatic breast cancers. Hand-foot syndrome ...