CLINICOPATHOLOGIC CHARACTERISTICS AND PROGNOSTIC FACTORS OF OVARIAN FIBROSARCOMA: THE RESULTS OF A MULTI-CENTER RETROSPECTIVE STUDY

Clinicopathologic characteristics and prognostic factors of ovarian fibrosarcoma: the results of a multi-center retrospective study

Default Abstract Background Ovarian fibrosarcomas are very rare tumors, and therefore, few case studies have evaluated the prognostic factors of this disease.To our knowledge, this study represents the largest study to evaluate the clinical and pathologic factors associated with ovarian fibrosarcoma patients.Methods Thirty-one cases of ovarian fibr

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MiR-4521 plays a tumor repressive role in growth and metastasis of hepatocarcinoma cells by suppressing phosphorylation of FAK/AKT pathway via targeting FAM129A

Introduction: Globally, hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is the sixth most common malignancy and it has the fourth highest mortality.MicroRNAs play a significant part in biological processes in cell formation and advancement by targeting genes in many cancers including HCC.Objective: In the present study we examine the involvement of miR-4521 and FAM

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Optimal organ-sparing intensity-modulated radiation therapy (IMRT) regimen for the treatment of locally advanced anal canal carcinoma: a comparison of conventional and IMRT plans

Abstract Background To compare the dosimetric advantage of three different intensity-modulated radiation therapy (IMRT) plans to a three dimensional (3D) conventional radiation treatment for anal cancer with regards to organs-at-risk (OAR) avoidance, including iliac bone marrow.Methods Five patients with T1-3 N0-1 anal cancer and five with T4 and/o

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Review on nanocomposite materials from cellulose, chitosan, alginate, and lignin for removal and recovery of nutrients from wastewater

Nutrient enrichment of the aquatic system promotes eutrophication, which degrades the aesthetic and economic value of water systems.On the other hand, the global supply of nutrients such as phosphate is dwindling.Hence, from the Youth Roping Style Saddle viewpoint of both eutrophication and sustainable use of nutrients, their removal and recovery f

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