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Kaposi sarcoma associated with rituximab-based cytotoxic therapy
(Sage Publications Ltd, 2020)
Kaposi sarcoma (KS) is a low-grade mesenchymal angioproliferative disease, mostly observed in immune compromised patients. KS is mostly encountered in HIV-positive or organ transplant patients. The drugs causing immunosuppression ...
68-months progression-free survival with crizotinib treatment in a patient with metastatic ALK positive lung adenocarcinoma and sarcoidosis: A case report
(Sage Publications Ltd, 2020)
Introduction Lung cancer still ranks first among the most common and most lethal cancers today. The most common subtype is non-small cell lung cancer, and in this group, adenocarcinoma has the worst prognosis. EGFR, ROS1 ...
Worse patient-physician relationship is associated with more fear of cancer recurrence (Deimos Study): A study of the Palliative Care Working Committee of the Turkish Oncology Group (TOG)
(Wiley, 2020)
Objective Fear of cancer recurrence (FCR) is an important psychological trauma associated with reduction in the quality of life, disruptions in the level of adjustment, emotional distress and anxiety. The purpose of the ...
Synchronous duodenum and descending colon metastasis from primary lung neuroendocrine small-cell carcinoma: A case report and review of the literature
(Sage Publications Ltd, 2020)
Introduction Metastasis to the gastrointestinal tract from lung cancer is very uncommon and is often asymptomatic. Although small bowel metastasis may commonly occur, metastases to the stomach and colon are uncommon. Case ...
Management of a patient with primary mucinous testicular adenocarcinoma as a rare case with adjuvant and metastatic sequential treatments
(Sage Publications Ltd, 2020)
Introduction Mucinous adenocarcinomas of the testicular surface epithelial tumors are very rare and are similar to malignant ovarian-type surface epithelial tumors. Although only 32 cases have been reported to date, there ...
Patients' attitudes and knowledge about drug use: a survey in Turkish family healthcare centres and state hospitals
(Tubitak Scientific & Technical Research Council Turkey, 2017)
Background/aim: Irrational drug use is a common problem. This study aimed to evaluate patients' knowledge and habits concerning drug use, and compare them in terms of some sociodemographic characteristics. Materials and ...
Metals/metalloid in Marine Sediments, Bioaccumulating in Macroalgae and a Mussel
(Taylor & Francis Inc, 2020)
The aim of the present work is to broaden our knowledge on the variability of metals and metalloid concentration levels in surface sediments, macroalgae and mollusc. Accordingly, As, Co, Cr, Cu, Mn, Mo, Ni, Pb, and Zn ...
Management of a glottic squamous cell carcinoma with cutaneous metastasis
(Sage Publications Ltd, 2020)
Introduction Oral cavity malignancies constitute 30% of head and neck cancers. The most common distant metastatic sites of glottic carcinoma are usually lung, liver and bone. Although the cutaneous metastasis of head and ...
Treatment-refractory paraneoplastic opsoclonus-myoclonus syndrome in a patient with small-cell carcinoma of the lung
(Sage Publications Ltd, 2020)
Opsoclonus-myoclonus syndrome is a rare disease and traditionally described as "dancing eyes, dancing feet syndrome." It is characterized by opsoclonus (oscillations of the eyes in either horizontally or vertically) and ...
İleri Evre Kanser Hastalarının Narkotik Ağrı Kesicilerin Kullanım, Muhafaza ve İmhası Konusunda Tutumlarının Değerlendirilmesi
(2020)
Amaç: Narkotik ağrı kesiciler (NAK) onkoloji pratiğinde giderek artan sıklıkta kullanılmaktadır. Bununla beraber kullanım, muhafaza ve imha konusunda hasta bilgilendirme ve standart yöntemlere olan ihtiyaç artmaktadır. ...
