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International Research Journal of Oncology

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A Review of the CRISPR/Cas System and Its Potential for Early Cancer Diagnosis

Ikalo David Oseghale, Imade Omoregie, Courage Ushiobafoh Godday, Virtue Oniso Okhemukhokho & Godwin Mmaduabuchi Ikokwu · International Research Journal of Oncology · 2022

The range of CRISPR-based gene editing and modification technologies has quickly increased in recent years. In recent years, CRISPR/Cas has widened its application to diagnostics. CRISPR/Cas has the capacity to evade off targeting, which makes it both a powerful therapeutic tool...

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Cancer Theranostics: An Emerging Field for Cancer Research, Diagnosis and Therapy

Ikalo David Oseghale, Courage Ushiobafoh Godday, Godwin Mmaduabuchi Ikokwu & Virtue Oniso Okhemukhokho · International Research Journal of Oncology · 2022

According to the World Health Organization (WHO) report in 2022, cancer is a leading cause of death worldwide, accounting for nearly 10 million deaths in 2020, or nearly one in six deaths, with cases amounting to breast cancer (2.26 million cases), lungs cancer (2.21 million case...

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Gynaecological Malignancies in Nigeria: A Systematic Review

Angela Chinasa Ani, Chika Augusta Ekweozor, Marydith Ifeoma Chukwu & Chioma Jacinta Chukwueloka · International Research Journal of Oncology · 2022

Introduction: Gynaecological malignancies cause most death in women. The estimation of gynaecological epidemiology is invaluable in setting priorities for its control. No study has elucidated the epidemiological burden on Nigerian women until this point. Methods: Our work covered...

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Awareness of Cervical Cancer and Its Screening among Post-natal Clients at a Tertiary Hospital in Nigeria

Onyekachi Sunday Ohaeri, Peter Waripamo Oweisi, Azubuike Ikechukwu, Musa Stephen, Peter Waibode Alabrah & Adesina Adedotun Daniel · International Research Journal of Oncology · 2022

Background: Awareness of cervical cancer screening is a vital first step in the prevention programme of cervical cancer in any population. The study sought to determine the awareness and identify the sources of information on cervical cancer and screening uptake among post-partum...

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Variables Affecting the Development and Progression of Precancerous Lesions in the Cameroon Women Population

Embolo Enyegue Elisee Libert, Awalou Halidou, Doh Ndeh Gilbert, Banai Thomas, Bell Eric Michel, Essola Josiane, Medi Sike Christiane, Mouelle Sone Albert, Ngono Ngane Annie Rosalie & Koanga Mogtomo Martin Luther · International Research Journal of Oncology · 2022

Introduction: Human papillomavirus (HPV) infection is the most common sexually transmitted infection worldwide. There are many different types of this virus; some types can cause health problems including genital warts, cervical cells lesions and sometimes cervical cancer. Genera...

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Growing Burden of Breast Cancer in Bihar, a State of Eastern India: Epidemiology, Treatment and Outcome

Vijay Pratap Singh, Avinash Pandey, Akash Kumar Singh, Sumantra Sircar, Rahul Kumar Chaudhary, Arun Kumar Jha, Pranab Kumar Verma, Manish Jaipuriyar, Vishal Mohan Singh, Neeta Jha, Priyadarshi Ranjan, Sanjay Kumar & Pratik Anand · International Research Journal of Oncology · 2022

Background: Worldwide, the incidence and mortality of breast cancer are rising rapidly, and emerging countries are particularly affected by this change. Globally 25%, or 2.1 million cases, of all female cancers diagnosed in 2018 were breast cancer. The leading cause of death for...

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Prevalence of Major Depressive Disorder in Patients Diagnosed with Breast Cancer in Southwest Nigeria

Oluwafunbi Opadola, Taiwo Alatishe, Babatunde Suleiman, Omodele Opadola, Samson Ojedokun & Olaitan Oladele · International Research Journal of Oncology · 2022

Background: Globally, breast cancer remains the commonest cancer diagnosis among women which is usually accompanied by an array of psychological distress including depression. This study aimed to determine the prevalence of major depression among people living with breast cancer...

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The CNS Paraneoplastic Syndrome: A Review of the Pathogenesis, Types, Manifestations and Diagnosis

Adedeji Okikiade, Edward Taylor, Norhan Abdulrahman, Oyeniyi Imoleayo, Miriam Tikanide, Aromedonghene Osharode & Damisola Ogunesan · International Research Journal of Oncology · 2022

Paraneoplastic Neurological Syndromes (PNS) are a rare spectrum of non-metastatic manifestations likely secondary to T-cell or auto-antibodies induced neuronal dysfunction or cell death and are mostly associated with soft tissue cancers. PNS arises from either the cell membrane b...

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Dostarlimab: A Review of Its Pharmacology and Clinical Use in Management of Cancer

Busayo Odunayo Akodu, Azike Ruth Chinazor, Ikalo David Oseghale, Regina Titilayo Oddiri, George Chigozie Njoku & Godwin Okoye · International Research Journal of Oncology · 2022

According to the World Health Organization, cancer is the biggest cause of mortality globally, accounting for almost 10 million deaths in 2020, or nearly one in every six deaths (WHO). Breast (2.26 million instances), lung (2.21 million cases), colon and rectum (1.93 million case...

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