Research and Reviews: Journal of Oncology and Hematology
Volume 1, Issue 1 (2012)
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Management of Axilla in Breast Cancer: Reducing Morbidity of Axillary Dissection
Abstract: The main role of axillary dissection for breast cancer is in deciding the nature of adjuvant therapy. Its role in improving overall survival is still not proven. Lymphedema is the most dreaded morbidity of axillary dissection. While sentinel node biopsy may help reduce this considerably, this is possibly more applicable in countries that have a regular screening program and plenty of screen-detected cancers. In India, we get most patients with …
Published in Research and Reviews: Journal of Oncology and Hematology · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2012 · pp. 1–5 Read article
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Serum Advanced Oxidation Protein Products (Aopp) in Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma (Oscc): Possible Markers of Diagnostic Significance
Abstract: The aim of this study was to measure the concentrations/levels of serum, total proteins and advanced oxidation protein products as the markers of oxidant mediated protein damage in the sera of patients with oral cancers. The study consisted of the sera analysis of serum total protein, albumin and advanced oxidation protein products’ levels in 30 age and sex-matched controls, 60 patients with reported pre-cancerous lesions and/or conditions and 60 patients …
Published in Research and Reviews: Journal of Oncology and Hematology · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2012 · pp. 16–29 Read article
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Role of Radiation Therapy in the Management of Mycosis Fungoides
Abstract: Cutaneous T-cell lymphoma (CTCL) consists of spectrum of diseases of which Mycosis Fungoides and Sézary's syndrome are most common. Mycosis Fungoides (MF) is a low-grade, chronic lymphoproliferative disorder affecting skin caused by abnormal proliferation of CD4 + T-cells. The incidence of MF is showing an increasing trend all over the world. Also, it is seen twice as often in males as in females (2:1) and mostly it occurs after fourth …
Published in Research and Reviews: Journal of Oncology and Hematology · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2012 · pp. 6–15 Read article