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Prognostic factors for survival in metastatic renal cell carcinoma patients with brain metastases receiving targeted therapy
(Sage Publications Ltd, 2018)
Background: The primary objective of our study was to examine the clinical outcomes and prognosis of patients with metastatic renal cell carcinoma (mRCC) with brain metastases (BMs) receiving targeted therapy. Patients and ...
Evaluation of Prognostic Factors and Adjuvant Chemotherapy in Patients With Small Bowel Adenocarcinoma Who Underwent Curative Resection
(Cig Media Group, Lp, 2017)
This is a multicenter study to assess the prognostic factors and adjuvant chemotherapy in patients with small bowel adenocarcinoma (SBA). A total of 78 patients with SBA diagnosed with completely resected SBA were involved ...
Addition of taxanes to combination chemotherapy in distal intestinal gastric cancer is more beneficial than proximal ones: A multicenter retrospective study of Turkish Oncology Group
(Imprimatur Publications, 2019)
Purpose: Advanced gastric cancer has a dismal prognosis. Platin/5-fluorouracil (PF) combination chemotherapy is the main treatment modality for metastatic gastric cancer patients. Third drug addition to PF is a controversial ...
Efficacy of clarithromycin as a protective agent in the methotrexate-induced pulmonary fibrosis model
(Termedia Publishing House Ltd, 2018)
Introduction: Methotrexate is a cytotoxic agent used in leukemia, and several other cancer types and at lower doses in auto-inflammatory diseases such as rheumatoid arthritis, ankylosing spondylitis and psoriasis. Macrolide ...
Smoking habits are an independent prognostic factor in patients with lung cancer
(Wiley, 2017)
ObjectivesThe role of tobacco in the pathogenesis of lung cancer (LC) has been clearly established. Based on the epidemiological evidence that smoking may influence LC progression, we investigated the idea that smoking ...
A rare association of celiac disease and rectal neuroendocrine tumor
(Springer Japan Kk, 2017)
Celiac disease (CD) is a chronic immune-mediated enteropathy which is triggered by dietary gluten in genetically predisposed individuals. Increased risk of all gastrointestinal cancers was found during the first year after ...
The Scientific Efforts in the Turkish Oncological History During the First Ten Years of the Turkish Republic
(Galenos Yayincilik, 2018)
A small number of physicians strived to increase scientific knowledge on cancer despite the hardships of the early and difficult years of the Turkish Republic. For instance, Hamdi Suat took his place in the international ...
Role of increased mean platelet volume (MPV) and decreased MPV/platelet count ratio as poor prognostic factors in lung cancer
(Wiley, 2018)
ObjectivesIn this study, they investigated whether mean thrombocyte volume (MPV) and MPV/platelet count ratio have a prognostic significance in advanced NSCLC or not. MethodsA total of 496 NSCLC patients at stage IIIB/IV ...
A retrospective analysis on first-line bevacizumab, cetuximab, and panitumumab-containing regimens in patients with RAS-wild metastatic colorectal cancer: A Collaborative Study by Turkish Oncology Group (TOG)
(Imprimatur Publications, 2019)
Purpose: To compare the efficacy and adverse effect profiles of the first-line treatment of patients with KRAS wild type metastatic colorectal cancer (CRC) in Turkey who were treated based on regimens including bevacizumab, ...
The efficacy and safety analysis of the treatments of everolimus and exemestane combination in 101 metastatic breast cancer patients: Real-life experience from Turkey
(Amer Assoc Cancer Research, 2019)
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