Knowledge, practice, and barriers toward cervical cancer screening in Elmina, Southern Ghana
Aims The aims of this study were: 1) to assess the level of knowledge of women about Pap
smear tests, 2) to determine the practices of women regarding Pap smear tests, and 3) to …
smear tests, 2) to determine the practices of women regarding Pap smear tests, and 3) to …
[HTML][HTML] Epidemiologic differences in esophageal cancer between Asian and Western populations
HZ Zhang, GF Jin, HB Shen - Chinese journal of cancer, 2012 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Esophageal cancer is a common cancer worldwide and has a poor prognosis. The
incidence of esophageal squamous cell cancer has been decreasing, whereas the …
incidence of esophageal squamous cell cancer has been decreasing, whereas the …
The impact of level of education on adherence to breast and cervical cancer screening: evidence from a systematic review and meta-analysis
G Damiani, D Basso, A Acampora, CBNA Bianchi… - Preventive …, 2015 - Elsevier
Objective. To assess the inequalities in adherence to breast and cervical cancer screening
according to educational level. Methods. A systematic review was carried out between 2000 …
according to educational level. Methods. A systematic review was carried out between 2000 …
[HTML][HTML] Caspase control: protagonists of cancer cell apoptosis
MV Fiandalo, N Kyprianou - Experimental oncology, 2012 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Emergence of castration-resistant metastatic prostate cancer is due to activation of survival
pathways, including apoptosis suppression and anoikis resistance, and increased …
pathways, including apoptosis suppression and anoikis resistance, and increased …
Convergence of non-communicable and infectious diseases in low-and middle-income countries
JV Remais, G Zeng, G Li, L Tian… - International journal of …, 2013 - academic.oup.com
The convergence of non-communicable disease (NCD) and infectious disease (ID) in low-
and middle-income countries (LMICs) presents new challenges and new opportunities to …
and middle-income countries (LMICs) presents new challenges and new opportunities to …
Comprehensive review on betulin as a potent anticancer agent
SK Król, M Kiełbus, A Rivero-Müller… - BioMed research …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Numerous plant‐derived substances, and their derivatives, are effective antitumour and
chemopreventive agents. Yet, there are also a plethora of tumour types that do not respond …
chemopreventive agents. Yet, there are also a plethora of tumour types that do not respond …
Evaluation of pulmonary nodules: clinical practice consensus guidelines for Asia
C Bai, CM Choi, CM Chu, D Anantham, JC Ho… - Chest, 2016 - Elsevier
Background American College of Chest Physicians (CHEST) clinical practice guidelines on
the evaluation of pulmonary nodules may have low adoption among clinicians in Asian …
the evaluation of pulmonary nodules may have low adoption among clinicians in Asian …
Night-shift work and breast cancer—a systematic review and meta-analysis
S Ijaz, J Verbeek, A Seidler, ML Lindbohm… - Scandinavian journal of …, 2013 - JSTOR
Objective The aim of this review was to synthesize the evidence on the potential relationship
between nightshift work and breast cancer. Methods We searched multiple databases for …
between nightshift work and breast cancer. Methods We searched multiple databases for …
The association between smoking abstinence and mortality in the National Lung Screening Trial
NT Tanner, NM Kanodra, M Gebregziabher… - American journal of …, 2016 - atsjournals.org
Rationale: Smoking is the largest contributor to lung cancer risk, and those who continue to
smoke after diagnosis have a worse survival. Screening for lung cancer with low-dose …
smoke after diagnosis have a worse survival. Screening for lung cancer with low-dose …
Evaluating changes in the prevalence of the autism spectrum disorders (ASDs)
Autism spectrum disorders (ASDs) are estimated to occur among about one percent of
children in the United States. This estimate is in line with estimates from other industrialized …
children in the United States. This estimate is in line with estimates from other industrialized …