Research and Reviews: Journal of Oncology and Hematology
Volume 9, Issue 1 (2020)
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Health Problems and their Home-Based Management Among Breast Cancer Survivors, Attending Radiotherapy OPD, PGIMER, Chandigarh
Abstract: Objectives: To determine various health problems and their home-based management among breast cancer survivors after three months of completion of hospital-based treatment (surgery, chemotherapy and radiotherapy). Methodology: A cross-sectional study design was adopted and total 100 women were selected conveniently who were currently disease free. Interview was conducted using Breast Cancer Prevention Trial Symptom Scale (BCPT) and Patient Health Questionnaire-9 (PHQ-9). Research setting was Radiotherapy Outpatient Department (OPD), Post Graduate …
Published in Research and Reviews: Journal of Oncology and Hematology · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2020 · pp. 1–10 Read article
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Lymph Purification for Liver Cirrhosis Patients’ Treatment
Abstract: The existing methods of lymph purification do not permit to clean the organism of patient with liver cirrhosis from an increased concentration of toxic substances contained in his lymph. In addition, the process of cleaning of the lymph in these methods takes a long time, during which the patient remains without lymph, waiting for clean lymph that sharply weakens him and in extraordinary cases can lead to death. The presence …
Published in Research and Reviews: Journal of Oncology and Hematology · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2020 · pp. 11–17 Read article
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Oral Manifestations of Haematological Disorders (RBC Disorders)
Abstract: Haematological abnormalities are diverse in nature, in its causation as well as in its clinical manifestations, most ofwhich are exhibitedin the oral cavity. In fact,the oral site in many instances could act as the forerunner of itsmanifestations before the expression of systemic signs and symptoms. The symptoms of haematological disorders are sovaried and nonspecific but often represent the initial sign of an underlying disease. Anaemic disorders are associated with orofacial …
Published in Research and Reviews: Journal of Oncology and Hematology · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2020 · pp. 18–22 Read article
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An Investigation of Paget Disease for Finding Epithelium in the Cell Tissue for Breast and Nipple Eczema
Abstract: Breast disease is a type of cancer that can manifest externally as eczema with changes in the skin surrounding breast nipple. Sir James Paget identified this disease for the first time in 1874 as a rare condition responsible for 1–4.3% of all breast cancers. The disease also seems benign in it, confined to the skin and is sometimes ignored even if it indicates a symptom of latent breast cancer. Paget's …
Published in Research and Reviews: Journal of Oncology and Hematology · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2020 · pp. 23–28 Read article
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Iron Deficiency Anemia: From Historical Background to Management—A Review
Abstract: The word anemia comes from the ancient Greek word άναιμία, anaimia, meaning ‘lack of blood’. Simply, anemia means a decrease in the total amount of hemoglobin (Hb) or the number of red blood cells (RBCs). Anemia remains a widespread public health problem with major consequences on human health as well as social and economic development. Globally, the most significant contributor to the onset of anemia is iron deficiency (ID) so …
Published in Research and Reviews: Journal of Oncology and Hematology · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2020 · pp. 29–40 Read article
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Effectiveness of Structured Teaching Programme on Knowledge Regarding Postmenopausal Bleeding and Early Detection of Endometrial Cancer Among Postmenopausal Women Residing in Selected Area
Abstract: The present study was aimed to assess the effectiveness of structured teaching programme (STP) on knowledge regarding postmenopausal bleeding (PMB) and early detection of endometrial cancer among postmenopausal women in the selected area. In view of the nature of the problem under study and to accomplish the objectives of the study, evaluative approach was found to be appropriate to describe the knowledge of postmenopausal women regarding PMB and early detection …
Published in Research and Reviews: Journal of Oncology and Hematology · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2020 · pp. 41–46 Read article