Emmanuel M. Akwuruoha, David O. Akwuruoha, Vanessa A. Chigbundu & Augustine I. Airaodion·Asian Oncology Research Journal·2026
Background: Human papillomavirus (HPV) infection is a major cause of cervical cancer, particularly in low- and middle-income countries where access to preventive services is limited. Despite the proven effectiveness of HPV vaccination in preventing HPV-related diseases, vaccine u...
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Research Article10.9734/aorj/2026/v9i1146
Background: Facility-based evidence on cancer patterns and treatment profiles is important for planning oncology services in Nigeria. This study described cancer types, disease stage, and treatment modalities among adults managed in two tertiary hospitals in Bayelsa and Rivers St...
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Research Article10.9734/aorj/2026/v9i1144
Hyalinising clear cell carcinoma (HCCC) is a rare, low-grade malignant tumour of minor salivary gland origin that most commonly affects the palate. This systematic review analysed the demographic profile, clinical presentation, diagnostic features, management, and outcomes of rep...
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Research Article10.9734/aorj/2026/v9i1145
Background: Primary conjunctival embryonal rhabdomyosarcoma is an exceptionally uncommon ocular surface malignancy that can resemble benign conjunctival lesions. This report describes its clinical, histopathological, immunohistochemical, radiological and staging features in a you...
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Research Article10.9734/aorj/2026/v9i1143
Introduction: Metastasis of renal cell carcinoma (RCC) to the oral cavity is uncommon but clinically significant and often presents with non-specific features resembling benign or reactive oral lesions. In some patients, the oral lesion may be the first clinical manifestation of...
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Research Article10.9734/aorj/2026/v9i1142
Introduction: Epithelioid haemangioendothelioma (EHE) is a rare vascular neoplasm of endothelial origin with biological behaviour intermediate between benign haemangioma and malignant angiosarcoma. Owing to its rarity, variable clinical presentation, and histopathological overlap...
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Research Article10.9734/aorj/2026/v9i1141
Background: Cervical cancer remains a leading cause of cancer‑related mortality among women in Sub‑Saharan Africa, yet screening coverage remains critically low, particularly in rural Nigeria. This study assessed the barriers to cervical cancer screening and identified predictors...
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Research Article10.9734/aorj/2026/v9i1140
Hafsa Riache, Soufiane Kaddouri, Sarah LOUBARIS, Nidal El Hassani, Nazik El Allali, Latifa Chat & Siham El Haddad·Asian Oncology Research Journal·2026
Background: Primary malignant bone sarcomas are rare but aggressive pediatric tumors with a strong tendency for pulmonary metastasis, while pleural spread is exceptionally uncommon and diagnostically challenging. Aims: To report a rare case of pleural metastatic dissemination fro...
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Research Article10.9734/aorj/2026/v9i1138
Gliomas represent some of the most biologically heterogeneous and therapeutically recalcitrant primary brain tumours in human oncology. Despite decades of intensive research effort, the molecular mechanisms underpinning their aggressive proliferative behaviour remain incompletely...
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Research Article10.9734/aorj/2026/v9i1137