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Volume 18(7);  2017

Letter to the Editor

Serial MRI Scan of Posterior Fossa Tumours Predict Patients at Risk of Developing Neurocognitive Impairment
Ramadhan T Othman, Kurdistan Gh Abdullah
Asian Pac J Cancer Prev. 2017; 18(7): 1729–1735. doi: 10.22034/APJCP.2017.18.7.1729
PMCID:
PMC5648372
Abstract Article PDF–518K

Reviews

Lymphoepithelioma-Like Carcinoma of the Breast Mimicking Granulomatous Mastitis- Case Report and Review of the Literature
Dalia M Abouelfad, Noha N Yassen, Hebat Allah A Amin, Marwa E Shabana
Asian Pac J Cancer Prev. 2017; 18(7): 1737–1741. doi: 10.22034/APJCP.2017.18.7.1737
PMCID:
PMC5648373
Abstract Article PDF–531K
Association of XRCC2 rs3218536 Polymorphism with Susceptibility of Breast and Ovarian Cancer: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
Mahdieh Kamali, Sedigheh Hamadani, Hossein Neamatzadeh, Mahta Mazaheri, Masoud Zare Shehneh, Mitra Modaress Gilani, Fatemeh Haghighi
Asian Pac J Cancer Prev. 2017; 18(7): 1743–1749. doi: 10.22034/APJCP.2017.18.7.1743
PMCID:
PMC5648374
Abstract Article PDF–539K
Barriers to Cervical Cancer and Breast Cancer Screening Uptake in Low-Income and Middle-Income Countries: A Systematic Review
Rakibul M Islam, Baki Billah, Md Nassif Hossain, John Oldroyd
Asian Pac J Cancer Prev. 2017; 18(7): 1751–1763. doi: 10.22034/APJCP.2017.18.7.1751
PMCID:
PMC5648375
Abstract Article PDF–461K
An Exploration of Phytochemicals from Simaroubaceae
Biba Vikas, B S Akhil, S R Suja, K Sujathan
Asian Pac J Cancer Prev. 2017; 18(7): 1765–1767. doi: 10.22034/APJCP.2017.18.7.1765
PMCID:
PMC5648376
Abstract Article PDF–227K

Research Articles

Decreased Mean Platelet Volume is Associated with Cervical Cancer Development
Wen-Jie Shen, Shuang Fu, Na Li, Lu-Lu Li, Zhi-Gang Cao, Chuanfu Li, Tiemin Liu, Rui-Tao Wang
Asian Pac J Cancer Prev. 2017; 18(7): 1769–1772. doi: 10.22034/APJCP.2017.18.7.1769
PMCID:
PMC5648377
Abstract Article PDF–257K
Platelet Distribution Width and Serum Albumin Levels for Discrimination of Thyroid Cancer From Benign Thyroid Nodules
Na Li, Shuang Fu, Ming-Ming Cui, Ye Niu, Baoxin Li, Zhi-Ping Liu, Tiemin Liu, Rui-Tao Wang
Asian Pac J Cancer Prev. 2017; 18(7): 1773–1777. doi: 10.22034/APJCP.2017.18.7.1773
PMCID:
PMC5648378
Abstract Article PDF–383K
Compensation for Asbestos-Related Diseases in Japan: Utilization of Standard Classifications of Industry and Occupations
Kittisak Sawanyawisuth, Sugio Furuya, Eun-Kee Park, Jun-Pyo Myong, Juan Pablo Ramos-Bonilla, Odgerel Chimed Ochir, Ken Takahashi
Asian Pac J Cancer Prev. 2017; 18(7): 1779–1782. doi: 10.22034/APJCP.2017.18.7.1779
PMCID:
PMC5648379
Abstract Article PDF–234K
Bioassay-Guided Isolation and Evaluation of Antiproliferative Effects of (Z)-Ethylidene-4, 6-Dimethoxycoumaran-3-One from Pogostemon Quadrifolius (Benth.)
Sanith Cheriyamundath, Rahul Raghavan, Asoke Banerji, Karel D Klika, Cornelia Ulrich, Robert W Owen, Joseph Madassery
Asian Pac J Cancer Prev. 2017; 18(7): 1783–1790. doi: 10.22034/APJCP.2017.18.7.1783
PMCID:
PMC5648380
Abstract Article PDF–722K
Content of Spiritual Counselling for Cancer Patients Undergoing Chemotherapy in Iran: A Qualitative Content Analysis
Nadereh Memaryan, Zeinab Ghaempanah, Mir Majid Saeedi, Aidin Aryankhesal, Nafiseh Ansarinejad, Ruohollah Seddigh
Asian Pac J Cancer Prev. 2017; 18(7): 1791–1797. doi: 10.22034/APJCP.2017.18.7.1791
PMCID:
PMC5648381
Abstract Article PDF–296K
SNP and Haplotype Analysis of Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor (VEGF) Gene in Lung Cancer Patients of Kashmir
Niyaz A Naikoo, Dil Afroze, Roohi Rasool, Sonaullah Shah, A G Ahangar, Imtiyaz A Bhat, Iqbal Qasim, Mushtaq A Siddiqi, Zafar A Shah
Asian Pac J Cancer Prev. 2017; 18(7): 1799–1804. doi: 10.22034/APJCP.2017.18.7.1799
PMCID:
PMC5648382
Abstract Article PDF–291K
XPG Asp1104His, XRCC2 Rs3218536 A/G and RAD51 135G/C Gene Polymorphisms and Colorectal Cancer Risk: A Meta-Analysis
Ebrahim Eskandari, Alireza Rezaifar, Mohammad Hashemi
Asian Pac J Cancer Prev. 2017; 18(7): 1805–1813. doi: 10.22034/APJCP.2017.18.7.1805
PMCID:
PMC5648383
Abstract Article PDF–705K
Haplotype Analysis of MDR1 and Risk for Cervical Cancer in Northeastern Thailand
Sophida Phuthong, Wannapa Settheetham-Ishida, Sitakan Natphopsuk, Dariwan Settheetham, Takafumi Ishida
Asian Pac J Cancer Prev. 2017; 18(7): 1815–1819. doi: 10.22034/APJCP.2017.18.7.1815
PMCID:
PMC5648384
Abstract Article PDF–275K
Serum Procalcitonin Predicts Anastomotic Leaks in Colorectal Surgery
Firdaus Hayati, Zairul Azwan Mohd Azman, Dian Nasriana Nasuruddin, Luqman Mazlan, Andee Dzulkarnaen Zakaria, Ismail Sagap
Asian Pac J Cancer Prev. 2017; 18(7): 1821–1825. doi: 10.22034/APJCP.2017.18.7.1821
PMCID:
PMC5648385
Abstract Article PDF–305K
Increased Tumour Infiltration of CD4+ and CD8+ T-Lymphocytes in Patients with Triple Negative Breast Cancer Suggests Susceptibility to Immune Therapy
Bushra Sikandar, Muhammad Asif Qureshi, Saima Naseem, Saeed Khan, Talat Mirza
Asian Pac J Cancer Prev. 2017; 18(7): 1827–1832. doi: 10.22034/APJCP.2017.18.7.1827
PMCID:
PMC5648386
Abstract Article PDF–807K
Characteristics and Outcomes of Patients with Hematological Malignancies Admitted for Intensive Care - a Single Centre Experience
Shafaq Maqsood, Farhana Badar, Abdul Hameed
Asian Pac J Cancer Prev. 2017; 18(7): 1833–1837. doi: 10.22034/APJCP.2017.18.7.1833
PMCID:
PMC5648387
Abstract Article PDF–246K
Prevalence of Human Papillomavirus Infection in Breast Cancer Cells from Thai Women
Jarunya Ngamkham, Anant Karalak, Akrom Chaiwerawattana, Adisak Sornprom, Somchai Thanasutthichai, Saowakorn Sukarayodhin, Maneerut Mus-u-Dee, Krittika Boonmark, Thainsang Phansri, Nattapon Laochan
Asian Pac J Cancer Prev. 2017; 18(7): 1839–1845. doi: 10.22034/APJCP.2017.18.7.1839
PMCID:
PMC5648388
Abstract Article PDF–381K
Antitumor Exopolysaccharides Derived from Novel Marine Bacillus: Isolation, Characterization Aspect and Biological Activity
Salma M Abdelnasser, Shaymaa M M Yahya, Wafaa F Mohamed, Mohsen M S Asker, Hala M Abu Shady, Manal G Mahmoud, Magdy A Gadallah
Asian Pac J Cancer Prev. 2017; 18(7): 1847–1854. doi: 10.22034/APJCP.2017.18.7.1847
PMCID:
PMC5648389
Abstract Article PDF–454K
Effects of Tobacco Habits on the Polymorphism of NFKB1 and NFKB1A Gene of Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma in Indian Population
Abhishek Gupta, Vertica Agnihotri, Rahul Kumar, Ashish Datt Upadhyay, Suman Bhaskar, Sadanand Dwivedi, Sharmistha Dey
Asian Pac J Cancer Prev. 2017; 18(7): 1855–1859. doi: 10.22034/APJCP.2017.18.7.1855
PMCID:
PMC5648390
Abstract Article PDF–295K
Tobacco Use and Effects of Professional Advice on Smoking Cessation among Youth in India
Siddardha G Chandrupatla, Mary Tavares, Zuhair S Natto
Asian Pac J Cancer Prev. 2017; 18(7): 1861–1867. doi: 10.22034/APJCP.2017.18.7.1861
PMCID:
PMC5648391
Abstract Article PDF–292K
Fuzzy-C-Means Clustering Based Segmentation and CNN-Classification for Accurate Segmentation of Lung Nodules
Jalal Deen K, Ganesan R, Merline A
Asian Pac J Cancer Prev. 2017; 18(7): 1869–1874. doi: 10.22034/APJCP.2017.18.7.1869
PMCID:
PMC5648392
Abstract Article PDF–562K
Distribution Characteristics of Human Papillomavirus Infection: A Study Based on Data from Physical Examination
Xiao Hui Zhou, Yan Feng Shi, Li Jie Wang, Mei Liu, Fang Li
Asian Pac J Cancer Prev. 2017; 18(7): 1875–1879. doi: 10.22034/APJCP.2017.18.7.1875
PMCID:
PMC5648393
Abstract Article PDF–306K
Joint Effects of Low Body Mass Index and Alcohol Consumption on Developing Esophageal Squamous Cell Cancer: a Korean Nationwide Population-Based Cohort Study
Yoon Jin Choi, Dong Ho Lee, Kyung Do Han, Hyuk Yoon, Cheol Min Shin, Young Soo Park, Nayoung Kim
Asian Pac J Cancer Prev. 2017; 18(7): 1881–1887. doi: 10.22034/APJCP.2017.18.7.1881
PMCID:
PMC5648394
Abstract Article PDF–384K
Depression, Hopelessness and Social Support among Breast Cancer Patients: in Highly Endogamous Population
Abdulbari Bener, Reem Alsulaiman, Lisa Doodson, Tony Agathangelou
Asian Pac J Cancer Prev. 2017; 18(7): 1889–1896. doi: 10.22034/APJCP.2017.18.7.1889
PMCID:
PMC5648395
Abstract Article PDF–319K
Radiation-Induced Second Cancer Risk from External Beam Photon Radiotherapy for Head and Neck Cancer: Impact on in-Field and Out-of-Field Organs
Vasanthan Sakthivel, Ganesh Kadirampatti Mani, Sunil Mani, Raghavendiran Boopathy
Asian Pac J Cancer Prev. 2017; 18(7): 1897–1903. doi: 10.22034/APJCP.2017.18.7.1897
PMCID:
PMC5648396
Abstract Article PDF–511K
Healthy Plant Foods Intake Could Protect Against Prostate Cancer Risk: A Case-Control Study
Yahya Jalilpiran, Erfan Hezaveh, Salmeh Bahmanpour, Shiva Faghih
Asian Pac J Cancer Prev. 2017; 18(7): 1905–1912. doi: 10.22034/APJCP.2017.18.7.1905
PMCID:
PMC5648397
Abstract Article PDF–344K
Socioeconomic Inequality in Concurrent Tobacco and Alcohol Consumption
Nirun Intarut, Piyalak Pukdeesamai
Asian Pac J Cancer Prev. 2017; 18(7): 1913–1917. doi: 10.22034/APJCP.2017.18.7.1913
PMCID:
PMC5648398
Abstract Article PDF–247K
Ten-Year Outcome of Different Treatment Modalities for Squamous Cell Carcinoma of Oral Cavity
Imjai Chitapanarux, Patrinee Traisathit, Nicha Komolmalai, Sompol Chuachamsai, Pichit Sittitrai, Tienchai Pattarasakulchai, Rak Tananuwat, Donyarat Boonlert, Patumrat Sripan, Anak Iamaroon
Asian Pac J Cancer Prev. 2017; 18(7): 1919–1924. doi: 10.22034/APJCP.2017.18.7.1919
PMCID:
PMC5648399
Abstract Article PDF–1.1M
Understanding and Challenges in Taking Tyrosine Kinase Inhibitors among Malaysian Chronic Myeloid Leukemia Patients: A Qualitative Study
Yik Ming Lim, Wei Lerk Eng, Huan Keat Chan
Asian Pac J Cancer Prev. 2017; 18(7): 1925–1930. doi: 10.22034/APJCP.2017.18.7.1925
PMCID:
PMC5648400
Abstract Article PDF–236K
Utility of Various Bronchoscopic Modalities in Lung Cancer Diagnosis
Vishak Acharya K, Unnikrishnan B, Archana Shenoy, Ramesh Holla
Asian Pac J Cancer Prev. 2017; 18(7): 1931–1936. doi: 10.22034/APJCP.2017.18.7.1931
PMCID:
PMC5648401
Abstract Article PDF–270K
Synthesis, Characterization, and Evaluation of Cytotoxic Effects of Novel Hybrid Steroidal Heterocycles as PEG Based Nanoparticles
Mervat M Abd Elhalim, Nasser S M Ismail, Shaymaa M M Yahya, Yasmin Y Omar, Ahmed A Abd Rabou, Deena S Lasheen, Mahmoud F Zawrah, Gamal A Elmegeed
Asian Pac J Cancer Prev. 2017; 18(7): 1937–1946. doi: 10.22034/APJCP.2017.18.7.1937
PMCID:
PMC5648402
Abstract Article PDF–652K
Salivary MMP-1, MMP-2, MMP-3 and MMP-13 Levels in Patients with Oral Lichen Planus and Squamous Cell Carcinoma
Tahereh Nosratzehi, Ebrahim Alijani, Marziyeh Moodi
Asian Pac J Cancer Prev. 2017; 18(7): 1947–1951. doi: 10.22034/APJCP.2017.18.7.1947
PMCID:
PMC5648403
Abstract Article PDF–224K
Circulating 25-Hydroxy Vitamin D Relative to Vitamin D Receptor Polymorphism after Vitamin D3 Supplementation in Breast Cancer Women: A Randomized, Double-Blind Controlled Clinical Trial
Houra Mohseni, Seyed Ahmad Hosseini, Reza Amani, Alireza Ekrami, Ahmad Ahmadzadeh, Seyed Mahmoud Latifi
Asian Pac J Cancer Prev. 2017; 18(7): 1953–1959. doi: 10.22034/APJCP.2017.18.7.1953
PMCID:
PMC5648404
Abstract Article PDF–356K
Knowledge, Attitudes and Perceptions of Prostate Cancer among Male Staff of the University of Nigeria
Maxwell Ogochukwu Adibe, Deborah Oyine Aluh, Abdulmuminu Isah, Chibueze Anosike
Asian Pac J Cancer Prev. 2017; 18(7): 1961–1966. doi: 10.22034/APJCP.2017.18.7.1961
PMCID:
PMC5648405
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Influence of Training about Carcinogenic Effects of Hookah Smoking on the Awareness, Attitude, and Performance of Women
Saideh Mahoozi, Mohammad Heidari, Sara Shahbazi, Ladan Naseh
Asian Pac J Cancer Prev. 2017; 18(7): 1967–1971. doi: 10.22034/APJCP.2017.18.7.1967
PMCID:
PMC5648406
Abstract Article PDF–279K
Human Papillomavirus (HPV) Genotype Distribution in Patients with Recurrent Respiratory Papillomatosis (RRP) in Iran
Negin Sadat Eftekhaar, Mohammad Hadi Karbalaie Niya, Farzad Izadi, Sedigheh Teaghinezhad-S, Hossein Keyvani
Asian Pac J Cancer Prev. 2017; 18(7): 1973–1976. doi: 10.22034/APJCP.2017.18.7.1973
PMCID:
PMC5648407
Abstract Article PDF–274K
Awareness of Breast Cancer among Female Care Givers in Tertiary Cancer Hospital, China
Negalign Getahun Dinegde, Li Xuying
Asian Pac J Cancer Prev. 2017; 18(7): 1977–1983. doi: 10.22034/APJCP.2017.18.7.1977
PMCID:
PMC5648408
Abstract Article PDF–302K
Impact of Cancer Awareness Drive on Generating Understanding and Improving Screening Practices for Breast Cancer: a Study on College Teachers in India
Abhishek Shankar, Shubham Roy, Goura Kishor Rath, Abhijit Chakraborty, Vineet Kumar Kamal, Aalekhya Sarma Biswas
Asian Pac J Cancer Prev. 2017; 18(7): 1985–1990. doi: 10.22034/APJCP.2017.18.7.1985
PMCID:
PMC5648409
Abstract Article PDF–280K
Factors Affecting Mental Patients’ Behaviors and Attitudes Regarding Smoking
Michael Kourakos, Maria Saridi, Theodora Kafkia, Maria Rekleiti, Kyriakos Souliotis, Hero Brokalaki, Evmorfia Koukia
Asian Pac J Cancer Prev. 2017; 18(7): 1991–1997. doi: 10.22034/APJCP.2017.18.7.1991
PMCID:
PMC5648410
Abstract Article PDF–316K
Combination Therapy with Low Copper Diet, Penicillamine and Gamma Knife Radiosurgery Reduces VEGF and IL-8 In Patients with Recurrent Glioblastoma
Alireza Feli, Shima Jazayeri, Mohammad Ali Bitaraf, Masoud Solaymani Dodaran, Karim Parastouei, Mohammad Javad Hosseinzadeh-Attar
Asian Pac J Cancer Prev. 2017; 18(7): 1999–2003. doi: 10.22034/APJCP.2017.18.7.1999
PMCID:
PMC5648411
Abstract Article PDF–284K
Non Communicable Disease Risk Factors and their Trends in India
Suzanne Nethan, Dhirendra Sinha, Ravi Mehrotra
Asian Pac J Cancer Prev. 2017; 18(7): 2005–2010. doi: 10.22034/APJCP.2017.18.7.2005
PMCID:
PMC5648412
Abstract Article PDF–409K
The Cost-Effectiveness of Quadrivalent Human Papillomavirus Vaccination in Indonesia
Soewarta Kosen, Andrijono Andrijono, Dwiana Ocviyanti, Wresti Indriatmi
Asian Pac J Cancer Prev. 2017; 18(7): 2011–2017. doi: 10.22034/APJCP.2017.18.7.2011
PMCID:
PMC5648413
Abstract Article PDF–427K
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