Research and Reviews: Journal of Oncology and Hematology
Volume 3, Issue 2 (2014)
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Changing Trends in Advanced Epithelial Ovarian Cancer - A Review
Abstract: Despite the advances in surgery and chemotherapy, the outcome of patients affected with advanced epithelial ovarian cancer continues to be poor. Now researchers are looking at ovarian cancer through newer perspectives so as to find better treatment modalities that can improve overall survival (OS). In this chapter, we have briefly reviewed the newer areas of research in epithelial ovarian cancer. We look at how better understanding of the molecular biology, …
Published in Research and Reviews: Journal of Oncology and Hematology · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2014 · pp. 1–7 Read article
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Carcinoma Penis in Previously Circumscribed Male: A Case Report
Abstract: Mr. PN 75yrs/m noticed a small ulcer over glans penis 4 months back, gradually increased in size eroding glans and became fungating mass. History of scanty bloody & pus discharge. History of burning sensation while passing urine frequently. No premorbid illnesses. No abdominal complaints. No swellings in the both groin regions. Previously 8months back patient was circumscribed in a local hospital but details not available. Examination revealed a foul smelling …
Published in Research and Reviews: Journal of Oncology and Hematology · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2014 · pp. 11–14 Read article
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Unusual Distant Metastasis in Buccal Squamous Cell Carcinoma: A Case Report
Abstract: Head and neck squamous cell carcinomas (SCC) are known to have high loco regional recurrence with distant mets being rare. However, distant metastasis are showing an increasing trend due to the improved locoregional control rates achieved with surgery and radiotherapy. The usual sites of distant failure are lung, liver, bone, adrenal, heart and kidney. Here is presented a case of buccal SCC presenting with unusual distant soft tissue mets after …
Published in Research and Reviews: Journal of Oncology and Hematology · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2014 · pp. 15–17 Read article
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Physiotherapy Service and Its Impact on the Quality of Life in Breast Cancer Patients
Abstract: The study is based on the physiotherapy interventions in the breast cancer patients in North-east India based on the samples, population studied and treatment plans in Dr. B. Barooah Cancer Institute, Guwahati, Assam. The main objective of the study was to make the people of India especially north-east India to be aware regarding the breast cancer and promotion of importance and rules of physiotherapy treatment in the breast cancer rehabilitation …
Published in Research and Reviews: Journal of Oncology and Hematology · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2014 · pp. 8–10 Read article