Ganglioneuroma is a rare peripheral neuroblastic tumor originating from the neural crest. It is a benign tumor involving posterior mediastinum and retroperitoneum. We present a case of 12-year-old boy who was diagnosed with ganglioneuroma involving deep facial structures - infra...
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Research Article10.9734/JCTI/2017/38725
Jean Paul Ndamba Engbang, Adrien Paul Atangna, Servais Eloumou, Alan Hasigov, Charles Battoka Ekom, Bruno Djimeli Djougmo, Roger Gilbert Ateba, Godefroy Simo, André Moune, Zacharie Sando, Dominique Noah Noah & Dieudonné Adiogo·Journal of Cancer and Tumor International·2018
Objective: To describe the epidemiological and histopathological aspects of stomach cancer in Cameroon. Materials and Methods: This was a retrospective, descriptive study of histologically confirmed stomach cancers recruited from histopathology laboratories in Cameroon spread ove...
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Research Article10.9734/JCTI/2017/38729
Aims: Colorectal cancer (CRC) is a major cause of morbidity and mortality in the worldwide and also ranks as the fifth-leading malignancy and death in Iraq. This study aimed to provide a present outlook of colorectal diseases among patients with special emphasis on histopatholog...
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Research Article10.9734/JCTI/2017/36617
Background: Uterine fibroids are benign (non-cancerous) tumours that develop in the uterus [1,2]. They have been and still are a major reproductive threat to women of child-bearing age especially to those of the African race [3,4]. Ginger has been reported to have anti-tumor, ant...
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Research Article10.9734/JCTI/2017/35217
Backgroud: In 1983, Steeper and Rosai first described Aggressive Angiomyxoma. It is a mesenchymal neoplasm of the soft tissue that grows slowly in the pelvis and perineum and infiltrates locally. We present a case of an unusual presentation of Aggressive Angiomyxoma of the cervix...
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Research Article10.9734/JCTI/2017/34621
Purpose: Use of induction chemotherapy (IC) as a predictor for definitive treatment in bulky locally advanced head and neck cancer (LA HNSCC) patients, who are not feasible for any upfront radical treatment in sub-Himalayan population. Materials and Methods: 33 patients (stage IV...
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Research Article10.9734/JCTI/2017/38073
Lung cancer is one of the most common type of cancer in the world and Libya is no exception. Nutrition intervention is often needed for nutrition-related complications of cancer treatment, which include but are not limited to vomiting, anorexia, nausea and, and esophagitis. The p...
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Research Article10.9734/JCTI/2017/38345
Jean Paul Ndamba Engbang, Beyeme Sala, Herve Moby, Yoan Ligan, Bruno Djougmo Djimeli, Godefroy Simo, André Moune, Albert Sone Mouelle, Amadou Fewou, Jean Louis Oyono Essame & Alan Hasigov·Journal of Cancer and Tumor International·2017
Objective: To determine the epidemiological and histological profile of prostate cancer in Cameroon. Materials and Methods: It was a descriptive and retrospective study over a period of 12 years (2004-2015), concerning prostate cancers in five regions (Center, Littoral, West, Nor...
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Research Article10.9734/JCTI/2017/37565
Background and Aims: ABL1 is a non-receptor tyrosine kinase of the Abelson (Abl) family, which plays an important role in cell growth, survival, invasiveness, adhesion, and migration. Despite the well-known role of BCR-ABL in hematologic malignancies, the role of ABL1 in hepatoca...
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Research Article10.9734/JCTI/2017/37131
Aim: To assess the effects of Abrus precatorious seed extract on prostate weight and hormonal levels (dihydrotestosterone, testosterone and estrogen) of male Wistarrats. Study Design: The study was divided into six groups A, B, C, D, E and F. Place and Duration of Study: The stud...
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Research Article10.9734/JCTI/2017/34832