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Scope of Nurse Led Preventive Oncology Clinic in India
Abstract: India holds immense potential and a promising future for the extensive implementation of nurse-led preventive oncology clinics, considering its substantial burden of cancer-related morbidity and mortality. The healthcare system in India is not equipped enough to cater to the growing needs of the population, and there is a lack of preventive services, particularly for cancer. In this context, nurse-led preventive oncology clinics can play a pivotal role in addressing the …
Published in International Journal of Oncological Nursing and Practices · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 12–16 Read article
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Impact of Training Program on Recent Innovations in Oncology Among Nursing Professionals
Abstract: Introduction: In recent years, there have been significant advancements and trends in the field of oncology treatment in India. This study aimed to evaluate impact of training program on knowledge regarding recent innovations in oncology among nursing professionals. After ethical approval, a pre-experimental, one group pretest- post-test design was used to conduct this research at anursing college of Punjab. Methods: The sample was selected using the total enumerative sampling technique. …
Published in International Journal of Oncological Nursing and Practices · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 9–14 Read article
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Long non-coded RNA, cancer, immune cells, tumor micro-environment, immuno-oncology, immune escape, cancer-immune cycle, lncRNA signature
Abstract: Developing data from current research reveals fresh insights into the roles played by long non-coding RNAs (lncRNAs) in immuno-oncology. Long non-coding RNAs (lncRNAs) not only influence the aggressiveness of cancer cells but also play a crucial role in controlling different immune cells and stromal cells, which in turn changes the tumor micro-environment and impacts anti-tumor immunity. The significance of predictive indicators derived from long non-coding RNAs (lncRNAs) is underscored by …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Immunology · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 7–26 Read article
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Analyzing Failures and Challenges in Oncology: Integration of Artificial Intelligence in Healthcare
Abstract: The present study focused on investigating the challenges and failures that had been embarked during the deployment of artificial intelligence technologies within the field of oncology in healthcare. Through precise research and statistical analysis, we aimed to elucidate the specific circumstances surrounding each failure, providing insights into the root causes, consequences, and subsequent developments. The present study was aimed to offer a detailed understanding of the challenges faced through artificial …
Published in Research and Reviews: Journal of Oncology and Hematology · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 42–50 Read article
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Effect of a Multi-Component Intervention on the Quality of Life of Breast Cancer Patients Undergoing Chemotherapy in a Selected Oncology Centre
Abstract: Breast cancer remains the most commonly diagnosed cancer among women globally and continues to be a leading cause of cancer-related mortality among females. In India, it has become the most prevalent cancer among women, with a noticeable rise in incidence annually. The growing burden of breast cancer highlights the urgent need for effective supportive care strategies that address not only the physical but also the emotional and psychosocial well-being of …
Published in Journal of Nursing Science & Practice · Vol. 15, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 11–18 Read article
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Extracellular Vesicle-Based Liquid Biopsies: Decoding the Tumor Microenvironment for Precision Oncology
Abstract: The tumor microenvironment (TME) plays a pivotal role in cancer initiation, progression, and therapeutic response. Decoding the TME is, therefore, essential for advancing precision oncology. Extracellular vesicles (EVs), including exosomes and microvesicles, are nanoscale lipid bilayer particles secreted by tumor and stromal cells. They transport a wide range of bioactive molecules, such as DNA, RNA, proteins, lipids, and metabolites, which reflect the dynamic state of the TME. Recent advances in …
Published in Research and Reviews: Journal of Oncology and Hematology · Vol. 15, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 43–62 Read article
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The Impact of Nanotechnology in Transforming Neuro-oncology - A Comprehensive Review
Abstract: The treatment of central nervous system (CNS) tumours, including aggressive malignancies like glioblastoma, faces significant challenges. The blood–brain barrier (BBB) blocks nearly 98% of small-molecule drugs from achieving therapeutic levels in the brain, and the heterogeneity of these tumours frequently contributes to treatment resistance and poor outcomes. Traditional approaches, including chemotherapy and radiotherapy, are hindered by systemic toxicity and inadequate drug penetration. Nanotechnology provides a promising alternative, as nanoparticles (NPs) …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 627–637 Read article
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Revolutionizing oncology - role of artificial intelligence in early cancer detection and diagnostic advances-A comprehensive review
Abstract: Oncology has experienced a remarkable transformation with the adoption of artificial intelligence (AI), which has greatly enhanced cancer detection and diagnosis. As one of the leading causes of death worldwide, cancer highlights the importance of early detection in improving patient outcomes and survival rates. AI’s ability to analyze vast and complex datasets has enabled groundbreaking innovations in imaging, pathology, biomarker discovery, and predictive analytics. This review highlights key AI-driven advancements …
Published in Research and Reviews: Journal of Oncology and Hematology · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 18–22 Read article
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Use of the Computer Statistics in Oncology
Abstract: Currently, the use of computer statistics and computer statistical modeling in oncology for obtaining an accurate diagnosis, determination of the choice of treatment method and its correction in the process of ongoing treatment, prediction of the outcome of the disease, and evaluation of the effectiveness of the chosen treatment tactics is a decisive factor. The use of computer statistics, based on an adapted scientific and statistical package of the SSP …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Statistics Read article
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A Cross-sectional Study to Analyze the Knowledge, Attitude, and Practice of Nurses with Different Levels of Experience Towards End-of-Life Care in an Oncology Hospital
Abstract: Background: To render comprehensive nursing care for patients in end-of-life care, nurses’ knowledge, attitude, and practice are paramount. Aim: A cross-sectional study to analyze knowledge, attitude, and practice of nurses with different levels of experience towards end-of-life care in an oncology hospital. Design: Descriptive cross-sectional survey approach. Method: Nonprobability convenience sample of 147 nurses at oncology hospital in Apollo Hospitals (Apollo Proton Cancer Centre, Apollo Specialty Hospitals). Results: The main …
Published in International Journal of Oncological Nursing and Practices · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 1–11 Read article
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Harnessing Honeybee Venom For Cancer Treatment: A Natural Remedy In Oncology
Abstract: Honeybee venom (HBV) has harvested significant attention as a promising natural compound with therapeutic potential in cancer treatment. This review investigates deeply into the current scientific understanding of honeybee venom, focusing on its anticancer mechanisms, molecular interactions, and potential clinical applications. Honeybee venom comprises various bioactive components, including melittin, apamin, phospholipase A2, and other peptides, which exhibit a wide range of biological activities. Recent research has demonstrated its ability to …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Toxicology · Vol. 15, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 10–14 Read article
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Evaluation of the influence of supportive education on the religious beliefs and practices of cervical cancer patients in managing the disease at Tertiary Health Institutions in Ebonyi State, Nigeria
Abstract: This study investigated how 60 cervical cancer patients in a tertiary care facility in Ebonyi State, Nigeria How to use Cervical Cancer Support Education (CCSE) to manage their care. Using a quasi-experimental design, 60 participants were divided into an intervention group from two health institutions and a control group from the National Obstetric Fistula Centre. The research used a quasi-experimental design and collected data over a 13-month period using a …
Published in International Journal of Tropical Medicines · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 96–111 Read article
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Crispr Cas – Revolutionizing Modern Therapies and Beyond
Abstract: CRISPR-Cas technology has emerged as a transformative tool in modern molecular biology, revolutionizing both fundamental research and clinical applications. This RNA-guided gene-editing system enables precise and efficient genomic modifications, offering unprecedented potential for addressing genetic disorders, infectious diseases, and oncological conditions through innovative therapeutic interventions. The inherent specificity and programmability of CRISPR-Cas systems have facilitated breakthroughs in diverse fields, including precision medicine, regenerative therapies, and immuno-oncology. Beyond its therapeutic applications, …
Published in International Journal of Genetic Modifications and Recombinations · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 25–38 Read article
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Drug Resistance in Targeted Cancer Treatment: Clinical Difficulties, Molecular Mechanisms, and Emerging Strategies
Abstract: Targeted cancer therapy, which selectively inhibits the molecular mechanisms responsible for tumor growth and development, has revolutionized modern oncology. Targeted therapies have lower systemic toxicity and better therapeutic efficacy when compared to traditional chemotherapy. However, the emergence of medication resistance often limits the long-term efficacy of these treatments, ultimately resulting in treatment failure and disease progression. Drug resistance develops through a number of intricate biological processes and can be innate …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Pharmaceutical Science · Vol. 17, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 130–138 Read article
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Immunotherapy Advancements in Cancer Treatment
Abstract: Immuno-oncology has been one of the more exciting developments in the field of cancer treatment since about a century ago, with William B. Coley's work in the late 19th century, which really gave the field its beginnings with "Coley's toxin." In an initial effort that proved unsuccessful, early immunotherapy approaches utilizing bacterial mixtures to induce immune responses against tumors nonetheless laid some groundwork for this field. It wasn't until over …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Pharmacology · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 22–28 Read article
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Cardiotoxicity Associated with Tyrosine Kinase Inhibitors in Philadelphia Chromosome-Positive Leukemias: An Overview of Mechanisms, Clinical Implications, and Management Strategies
Abstract: Tyrosine kinase inhibitors have greatly enhanced the outlook for individuals diagnosed with Philadelphia chromosome-positive leukemias, including chronic myeloid leukemia and acute lymphoblastic leukemia. However, these therapeutic agents are associated with Cardiotoxicities and can manifest as left ventricular dysfunction, which may progress to heart failure, along with electrocardiographic abnormalities, dysrhythmias, hypertension, myocardial ischemia, and thromboembolic events. The unclear frequency of drug-induced cardiovascular complications, coupled with uncertainties regarding their reversibility and long-term …
Published in Research and Reviews: Journal of Oncology and Hematology · Vol. 13, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 18–24 Read article
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Melanoma Skin Cancer Detection Using Deep Learning
Abstract: Cancer as one of the major diseases rank in the World is still very challenging to diagnose and treat hence need for the technological advancements. Chemotherapy, radiation, as well as surgery therapies have several drawbacks including non-selective action, damage to healthy tissues, and multi-drug resistance. Smart nano-theranostics, an advanced integration of nanotechnology with diagnostic and therapeutic modalities, offers a next-generation approach for precision oncology. Thus, the development of multifunctional nanoparticles …
Published in Research and Reviews: Journal of Oncology and Hematology · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2025 Read article
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Mass Spectrometry–Based Phosphoproteomic Markers to Predict Kinase Inhibitor Response in Solid Tumors
Abstract: Mass spectrometry-based phosphoproteomics has emerged as a powerful tool for predicting kinase inhibitor responses in solid tumors, offering direct functional insights into signaling pathways that surpass traditional genomic profiling by capturing dynamic kinase activities and adaptive resistance mechanisms. Technological breakthroughs, including data- independent acquisition (DIA), trapped ion mobility spectrometry (timsTOF), and efficient enrichment methods like TiO2 or IMAC, now enable comprehensive profiling of over 40,000 phosphorylation sites from limited clinical …
Published in International Journal of Cell Biology and Cellular Functions · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2026 Read article
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Monoclonal antibodies in targeted cancer therapy advances, resistance mechanisms, and next-gen formats (Bispesifics, ADCs)
Abstract: Breast cancer is one of the leading causes of cancer-related morbidity and death worldwide, which emphasizes the need for more effective and focused treatment strategies. antibody-mediated drug delivery techniques. Specifically, antibody–drug conjugates (ADCs) have emerged as a potential approach that combines the specificity of monoclonal antibodies with the potent cytotoxicity of anticancer drugs. By selectively targeting tumor-associated antigens, ADCs enhance drug accumulation within cancer cells while minimizing systemic toxicity associated …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Pharmaceutical Science · Vol. 17, Issue 2, 2026 Read article
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An Insight into Childhood Malignancy
Abstract: Childhood cancers represent a significant public health concern, affecting a vulnerable population with unique biological and developmental characteristics. The aim of this article is to describe the main causes and different types of malignancies in childhood. By understanding the contributing factors towards malignancy in childhood one can plan for the preventive measures and early diagnosis and treatment modalities can be adopted. Even though the treatment patterns have improved, people are …
Published in Research and Reviews: Journal of Oncology and Hematology · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 07–12 Read article