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Published Subscription 14 Sep 2018

A Short Review on CAR-T Cell Therapy in Cancer Treatment

By M. Manasa Rekha

Abstract: As an author in the present review, I have provided all the available information of CAR-T cell therapy like, definition, history of discovery, early FDA approval and types of clinical trials conducted, early manufacturers, current availability, preparation and mechanism involved, steps involved, adverse drug reactions, and its uses after referring to all available resources. I hope this review can be greatly helpful to all health care professionals, pharmacy, medical, nursing, …

Published in Research and Reviews: Journal of Oncology and Hematology · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2018 · pp. 27–29 Read article

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Hairy Cell Leukemia: A Morphological Dilemma in Case of Low Peripheral Blood Hairy Cell Count

By Jubeda Bano, Kishore Khatri, rajni Joshee, Omveer ., Suman .

Abstract: Hairy cell leukemia (HCL) is a lympho-proliferative neoplasm of mature B cells with an indolent course, representing 2 to 3% of all leukemias. It clinically presents as bicytopenia and splenomegaly. We here present a case report where peripheral blood smear showed few lymphoid cells with hairy projections. A suspicion of hairy cell leukemia was given which was confirmed later on bone marrow aspiration and biopsy followed by flow cytometry which …

Published in Research and Reviews: Journal of Oncology and Hematology · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2018 · pp. 18–21 Read article

Published Subscription 23 Jan 2019

Cure Fraction Estimation for Traumatic Lumbar Puncture in Patients with Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia

By Gurprit Grover, Arpan Kumar Thakur, Bhawna Garg

Abstract: The foremost aim of this research was to estimate the proportion of long-term survivors for traumatic and bloody lumbar puncture in patients suffering from acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL). To decide the resonance point of platelet for predicting traumatic event the receiver operating characteristics curve was used. Logistic regression and Cox proportional hazard regression was used to detect risk factors for the traumatic event and any relapse, respectively. To appraise the …

Published in Research and Reviews: Journal of Oncology and Hematology · Vol. 7, Issue 3, 2018 · pp. 12–21 Read article

Published Subscription 23 Jan 2019

Occult Follicular Carcinoma of Thyroid Presenting as Skull Bone Metastasis: A Rare Case Report

By Pramila Choudhary, S. R. Negi, Meeta Deval, Kishore Khatri, Aasma Nalwa, Mayank Kumar

Abstract: Follicular thyroid carcinoma (FTC) is a well-differentiated tumor and second most common cancer of the thyroid after papillary carcinoma. They account for 5 to 15% of primary thyroid cancers. Most patient present with a thyroid swelling, only up to 11% patient present with distant metastasis. Skull is a rare site for metastasis. The incidence of skull metastasis of FTC is about 2.5% and, in most cases, metastasis occurred after the …

Published in Research and Reviews: Journal of Oncology and Hematology · Vol. 7, Issue 3, 2018 · pp. 30–33 Read article

Published Subscription 21 Dec 2018

Application of Cholesteric Liquid Crystals in Oncology, Music Color Device and for Indication of Sorption Process

By M. Shoikhedbrod

Abstract: The cholesteric liquid crystal films were used on the basis of the property of cholesteric liquid crystals under the change of the temperature to change their color, and the developed device for diagnostics of breast cancer that easy and productively permits to conduct the diagnostics with the high accuracy of colored image of benign or malignant tumor; the developed music color device, which permits to “revive” by the different colors …

Published in Research and Reviews: Journal of Oncology and Hematology · Vol. 7, Issue 3, 2018 · pp. 1–11 Read article

Published Subscription 23 Jan 2019

The New Dimension of Cancer: It is Not a Disease but a Deficiency of Vitamin B17

By Giri Raja Sekhar, N Sreeja

Abstract: Most commonly used an alternative drug in the treatment of tumor in the last 40 years is Amygdalin. Treatment based on the use of Vitamin B-17, proteolytic pancreatic enzymes, immunostimulants, vitamin and mineral supplements for cancer is a metabolic therapy which is nontoxic. National Cancer Institute is unsuccessful to prove that Laetrile is ineffective and toxic during their studies by clinical trials in 1981. Today, position on the "front lines" …

Published in Research and Reviews: Journal of Oncology and Hematology · Vol. 7, Issue 3, 2018 · pp. 34–36 Read article

Published Subscription 23 Jan 2019

Determinants of Survival among Hemodialysis Patients at Ayder Comprehensive Specialized Hospital, Tigray, North Ethiopia: A Retrospective Cohort Study

By Abate Bekele Belachew, Abdukadir Nigus Mohammed, Alemayehu Bayray Kahsay

Abstract: Background: Chronic kidney disease is a common public health problem with increase the incidence and prevalence, which nearly doubled as a cause of death worldwide. However, the access to care and knowledge about the predictors of survival among hemodialysis patients is extremely limited in Ethiopia. The aim of this study is, therefore, to identify predictors of survival among hemodialysis patients. Methods: A retrospective cohort study was conducted by reviewing records …

Published in Research and Reviews: Journal of Oncology and Hematology · Vol. 7, Issue 3, 2018 · pp. 22–29 Read article

Published Subscription 14 May 2019

Evaluation of Breast Lumps in Women Aged 18–40 Years

By Hanan Abed Slebi, Samar D. Sarsam, Ahmad Abed Marzook

Abstract: Background: Finding a breast lump can cause a lot of anxiety. Most breast lumps, particularly in younger women, are not caused by cancer. Aim of study: To identify the out-come of breast lumps in women aged 18–40 year. Patients and methods: A descriptive cross-sectional study conducted at the center of early detection of breast cancer, Elwiya maternity teaching hospital from the first of June 2015 to the end of December …

Published in Research and Reviews: Journal of Oncology and Hematology · Vol. 8, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 5–9 Read article

Published Subscription 14 May 2019

Uranium Content Anomalies in Groundwater of Barnala District of Malwa Belt of Punjab (India) for the Assessment of Excess Cancer Risk

By Hardev Singh Virk

Abstract: Inductively coupled plasma mass spectroscopy (ICPMS) has been used to measure the uranium content of the groundwater samples of Barnala district of Malwa belt of Punjab (India). Out of total 115 habitations covered under this survey, 110 are having uranium content more than 60 ppb (safe limit of AERB for India). The aim of this study is to investigate the uranium content of the groundwater in the Malwa belt of …

Published in Research and Reviews: Journal of Oncology and Hematology · Vol. 8, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 19–26 Read article

Published Subscription 14 May 2019

Metaplastic Carcinoma Breast Masquerading as Galactocele—A Diagnostic Dilemma: A Rare Case Report

By Pramila Choudhary, Apoorvi Dubey, Amrit Raj Kalla, Anand Raj Kalla

Abstract: Metaplastic breast carcinoma is a rare subtype of invasive carcinomas accounting to about 0.3% of all breast cancers. The World Health Organization (WHO) has classified metaplastic breast carcinoma (MBC) into the pure epithelial type and mixed epithelial and mesenchymal type. The epithelial type MBC subclassified into squamous cell carcinoma, adenosquamous carcinoma and adenocarcinoma with spindle cell differentiation; mixed type MBC is subclassified into carcinosarcoma and carcinoma with osseous and chondroid …

Published in Research and Reviews: Journal of Oncology and Hematology · Vol. 8, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 14–18 Read article

Published Subscription 14 May 2019

Efficacy of Tele Rehabilitation in A Stroke Survivor with Aphasia: An Extensive case study

By Abhishek B.P., Deepika H.S., Haripriya Harindran, Indira V

Abstract: Tele-rehabilitation refers to a mode of service delivery where therapy is imparted through tele-mode and tele-rehabilitation is extensively used in the treatment of communication disorders. Many efficacy studies have been reported earlier especially in clients with aphasia; however, most of these studies are western studies and the results cannot be generalised to Indian context, this fact necessitated the present study. The present attempt is a case study; the client was …

Published in Research and Reviews: Journal of Oncology and Hematology · Vol. 8, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 10–13 Read article

Published Subscription 10 Apr 2019

Peripheral Ossifying Fibroma: A Case Report

By Vinay Nataraj Kashi, Kidane Momo, Samskruthi. S.

Abstract: Peripheral ossifying fibroma (POF) is a fibromatous growth of the gingival. POF is a non-neoplastic enlargement of the gingival with randomly distributed calcifications or ossification, bone destruction and tooth separation; these findings may not be evident in all cases particularly in the initial stages. We present two case reports treated in our hospital which presented as painless gingival growths with clinically benign behaviour. Keywords: Fibroma, gingival, neoplastic, bone destruction, tooth …

Published in Research and Reviews: Journal of Oncology and Hematology · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2015 · pp. 1–4 Read article

Published Subscription 10 Apr 2019

Scientometric Study of BRCA (Breast Cancer) Research: An Assessment of Publication and Country Share, Growth Rate and H-Index

By Tawfeeq Nazir, Syed Samriya, Farha Deeba

Abstract: Research represents the lifeblood of the researcher, institute, university or a country. It empowers everything we do, from our innovative teaching methods to our growing economy. This study is an endeavor to investigate the research output, authorship pattern, publication share, annual growth rate and h-index in BRCA (Breast cancer) research. Scopus database is consulted to evaluate the articles from the year 2002–2012 to achieve the research objectives. The results reveal …

Published in Research and Reviews: Journal of Oncology and Hematology · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2015 · pp. 5–17 Read article

Published Subscription 10 Apr 2019

Basal Cell Adenocarcinoma of Submandibular Gland: A Case Report

By Abhishek Kumar Singh, Tanvi Vijay, Abhishek Bhushan, Shama Shaikh, Shivendra Kumar Singh, Sushmita Mitra

Abstract: Basal cell adenocarcinoma (BCAC) of the salivary gland is a rare neoplasm that commonly occurs in major salivary glands, most likely in parotid gland. BCAC was included in the 1991 World Health Organization (WHO) classification of salivary gland neoplasms. In 2005 WHO classification; BCAC has been added to the subtypes of salivary gland carcinoma and is classified as a low grade malignancy. Histologically, BCAC is divided on the basis of …

Published in Research and Reviews: Journal of Oncology and Hematology · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2015 · pp. 18–22 Read article

Published Subscription 10 Apr 2019

Psychological Distress Among Head and Neck Cancer Patients Treated with Chemotherapy and Those Treated With Radiotherapy

By Preeti Srivastav

Abstract: Head and neck cancer patients experience a variety of psychiatric symptoms and disorders, at greater rate than those seen in patients with other types of cancer. This study investigated the differences in the degree of anxiety and depression among head and neck cancer patients treated with only chemotherapy and those treated with only radiotherapy. The sample consisted of forty, 30–50 years middle class, married male head and neck cancer patients, …

Published in Research and Reviews: Journal of Oncology and Hematology · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2015 · pp. 23–28 Read article