Scrambler therapy: A ray of hope for refractory chemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathy.

abstract：CONTEXT:The most commonly prescribed conventional fractionation radiotherapy uses 1.8-2.2 Gy per fraction for five fractions in a week. Many times, unwanted interruptions are encountered, which ultimately affect the local control and overall survival. AIMS:The present retrospective study was carried out to study the c...

journal_title：Indian journal of cancer

authors： Gupta S,Rastogi K,Bhatnagar AR,Singh D,Gupta K,Choudhary AS

更新日期：2018-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES:Breast cancer is the second most common cancer in the Indian female population. As per our hospital data, breast cancer is also found to be the second leading malignancy in women. Hence, we undertook this study to evaluate the clinical profile, histopathologic types, grade, stage and the progn...

journal_title：Indian journal of cancer

authors： Mohapatra M,Satyanarayana S

更新日期：2013-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Pediatric acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) is a biologically heterogeneous disease and socioeconomic and environmental factors are considered to be an important determinant of its immunophenotype. The aim of this analysis is to study the time trend in the immunophenotype of pediatric acute lymphoblastic le...

journal_title：Indian journal of cancer

authors： Rajalekshmy KR,Abitha AR,Anuratha N,Sagar TG

更新日期：2011-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:5-Fluorouracil (FU)-based chemotherapy (CT) and concurrent 45 Gy radiotherapy (RT) is one of the standard postoperative approaches currently used in gastric carcinoma. The high toxicity rates of this treatment leads to interruption of treatment in the majority of patients. In our study, we investigated the r...

journal_title：Indian journal of cancer

authors： Yoney A,Bati Y,Isikli L,Unsal M

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We described a 41-year-old patient with acute promyelocytic leukemia (APL) who experienced two successive relapses: one after all-trans retinoic acid (ATRA) treatment and chemotherapy, and another after ATRA treatment and chemotherapy, followed by autologous peripheral blood stem cell transplantation. A third complete...

journal_title：Indian journal of cancer

authors： Tavernier E,Thomas X

更新日期：2003-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The practice of radiation oncology requires stringent adherence to specific steps and principles designed to minimize exposure of an individual to unnecessary doses of radiation. The basic principles of such measures to reduce the risk of exposure and limit the doses of irradiation follow the "as low as reasonably ach...

journal_title：Indian journal of cancer

authors： Mukherji A,Gupta T,Agarwal JP

更新日期：2020-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Gastrointestinal tract (GI) is the most frequently involved extra nodal site in non-Hodgkin's lymphoma (NHL). Surgery, radiotherapy and chemotherapy (CT) have been used mostly in various combinations, but lately chemotherapy alone has emerged as an effective option. The purpose of this study is to evaluate e...

journal_title：Indian journal of cancer

authors： Raina V,Sharma A,Vora A,Shukla NK,Deo SV,Dawar R

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The use of colposcopy for follow up of patients with abnormal cervical smears has considerably increased the rate of detection of cervical malignancies and intraepithelial lesions in recent years. In case the lesion is situated high up in the cervical canal however, the chances of missing out the lesion are considerab...

journal_title：Indian journal of cancer

authors： Deshpande AH,Munshi MM

更新日期：1998-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We present an interesting case of port site metastasis is a menopausal women subsequent to diagnostic laparoscopy undertaken for chronic pelvic pain, which later proved early ovarian malignancy as the source of primary. While cases of port site metastasis have mostly occurred after extensive disease the possbility of ...

journal_title：Indian journal of cancer

authors： Malhotra N,Deka D,Takkar D,Malhotra B

更新日期：2001-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Histopathological findings in 57 surgical specimens of T3 and T4 buccal mucosa cancers are reviewed. The incidence of the well-differentiated tumours (including verrucous carcinoma) was 61%. A moderate degree of lymphocytic infiltration of the tumour was present in 37% of patients. Histologically proven cervical lymph...

journal_title：Indian journal of cancer

authors： Dhawan IK,Verma K,Khazanchi RK,Madan NC,Shukla NK,Saxena R

更新日期：1993-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：Background:Ki-67 index is an important prognostic marker in breast cancer and is also used to differentiate luminal A subtype from luminal B. Inter-observer variations in determining the index and the cut-off value to be considered in distinguishing the two subtypes remain problems in clinical practice. Methods:MIB-1 ...

journal_title：Indian journal of cancer

authors： Meermira D,Swain M,Gowrishankar S

更新日期：2020-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Twenty-two histologically confirmed cases of Clear Cell Sarcomas (C.C.S.) seen over a sixteen year period, are retrospectively analysed from a clinico-pathological view-point. The tumours occurred in young adults, average 36 years. Males predominated, and the lower extremity particularly the thigh and foot were the mo...

journal_title：Indian journal of cancer

authors： Chinoy RF,Jadav J

更新日期：1989-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:There is limited data from India regarding elderly non-Hodgkin's lymphomas (NHL) patients. Hence, this audit was planned to study the clinic-pathological features and treatment outcomes in elderly NHL patients. METHODS:Retrospective analysis of all NHL patients above age of 59 years treated at the author'...

journal_title：Indian journal of cancer

authors： Nair CK,Patil VM,Raghavan V,Babu S,Nayanar S

更新日期：2015-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The aim was to evaluate the safety, feasibility and efficacy of computed tomography (CT)-guided percutaneous interstitial brachytherapy using radioactive iodine-125 ( 125 I) seeds for the treatment of lung cancer. MATERIALS AND METHODS:Included in this study were 45 male and 35 female patients aged 52-85 years...

journal_title：Indian journal of cancer

authors： Jiang G,Li Z,Ding A,Zhou F,Jiao W,Tang D,Qiu W,Yue L,Xu W

更新日期：2015-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ketoconazole, an imidazole derivative is known to decrease adrenal steroid biosynthesis by inhibiting cytochrome P450 dependent adrenal enzymes. Three patients of adrenal carcinoma treated with ketoconazole, 600-1200 mg daily showed significant fall in plasma and urinary cortisol levels, but no reduction in tumor size...

journal_title：Indian journal of cancer

authors： Harinarayan CV,Gupta S,Ammini AC,Karmarkar MG,Gupta R,Sharma LK,Ahuja MM

更新日期：1991-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Sentinel node localization is the second most important development in this century after conservative lumpectomy for the treatment of early breast cancer. The sentinel node mapping is a new multidisciplinary approach for staging of axilla in an accurate and less morbid way as compared to axillary node dissection. Sen...

journal_title：Indian journal of cancer

authors： Kumar R,Bozkurt MF,Zhuang H,Alavi A

更新日期：2003-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Serum haptoglobin level and its phenotypes were studied in 208 normal people and 176 malignant lymphoma patients consisting of 112 Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma (NHL) and 64 Hodgkin's Disease (HD) at Tata Memorial Hospital, Bombay and were correlated with the clinical stages of the lymphomas. Haptoglobin (Hp) levels were als...

journal_title：Indian journal of cancer

authors： Desai SS,Ishwad CS,Balakrishnan V,Naik SN

更新日期：1990-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND AIMS:Radiation induced wet desquamation of skin in carcinoma breast patients is a painful condition. In this study topical beclomethasone dipropionate spray was used as prophylaxis with the purpose of reducing risk of the wet desquamation of skin in irradiated field. MATERIALS AND METHODS:Sixty patients...

journal_title：Indian journal of cancer

authors： Shukla PN,Gairola M,Mohanti BK,Rath GK

更新日期：2006-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Oncologists all over the globe, relentlessly research on methodologies for detection of cancer and precise localization of cancer therapeutics with minimal adverse effects on healthy tissues. Since the previous decade, the fast growing research in nanotechnology has shown promising possibilities for achieving this dre...

journal_title：Indian journal of cancer

authors： Saxena S,Pramod BJ,Dayananda BC,Nagaraju K

更新日期：2015-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Risk stratification of patients with febrile neutropenia (FN) into those at "High Risk" and "Low Risk" of developing complications helps in making decisions regarding optimal treatment, such as whether to treat with oral or intravenous antibiotics, whether to treat as inpatient or outpatient and how long to ...

journal_title：Indian journal of cancer

authors： Prasad M,Chinnaswamy G,Arora B,Vora T,Hawaldar R,Banavali S

更新日期：2014-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Rat sarcoma viral oncogene homolog (RAS) and B-Raf murine sarcoma viral oncogene homolog B1 (BRAF) are members of the same signaling pathway (RAS-RAF-mitogen-activated protein kinase (MAPK) in colorectal cancer (CRC). It is generally assumed that BRAF mutations are seen only with wild-type RAS in CRC. But RAS and BRAF...

journal_title：Indian journal of cancer

authors： Ates O,Yalcin S

更新日期：2019-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A total of forty bone marrow trephine biopsies and aspirates were studied from thirty five patients suffering from Hodgkin's disease during the two year period 1994 and 1995. Of these twenty five were at the time of diagnosis of the disease and fifteen after treatment. The biopsies were studied for incidence of involv...

journal_title：Indian journal of cancer

authors： Ananthamurthy A,Kurien A,Ramnarayan K

更新日期：2000-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Neuroendocrine tumors, including carcinoids account for less than 1% of gastric tumors. Various subtypes of gastric carcinoids have been reported earlier. The present case deals with two unusual presentations, diagnosis and course of a gastric neuroendocrine tumor in an adult patient. A 35-years-old male initially pre...

journal_title：Indian journal of cancer

authors： Rekhi B,Saxena S,Chintamani.

更新日期：2005-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:In our center, we routinely use CCNU (Lomustine) as salvage treatment in high-grade glioma patients who cannot afford bevacizumab. This exploratory analysis was done to report the efficacy and toxicity associated with this regimen. METHODS:Patients who were treated with salvage CCNU (postexposure to temoz...

journal_title：Indian journal of cancer

authors： Patil VM,Abhinav R,Tonse R,Epari S,Gupta T,Jalali R

更新日期：2016-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Second primary malignancy (SPM) is associated with decreased overall survival (OS) in laryngeal carcinomas (LC). METHODS:One hundred eighty three LC patients were analyzed retrospectively. The primary and secondary endpoints were the incidence of SPM and the OS difference between patients with and without...

journal_title：Indian journal of cancer

authors： Ozdemir Y,Topkan E

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Serum levels of Lactate Dehydrogenase (LDH), alpha-Hydroxybutyrate Dehydrogenase (HBDH) and the relative ratio of alpha-Hydroxybutyrate Dehydrogenase to Lactate Dehydrogenase (HBDH/LDH) were determined in 51 cases of histologically proved testicular germ cell tumors and 40 healthy controls. Serum LDH and HBDH levels w...

journal_title：Indian journal of cancer

authors： Khanolkar MM,Sirsat AV,Deshmane VH,Kamat MR

更新日期：1990-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:This project was started after patient's complaints of increased cost burden on patients with increase stay of patient in hospital for chemotherapy administration for 3-4 days, how to decrease this hospital stay and financial burden and how can we improve services to decrease hospital stay and expedite the...

journal_title：Indian journal of cancer

authors： Aziz A

更新日期：2016-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The product of Wilms' tumor suppressor gene (WT1), a nuclear transcription factor, regulates the expression of the insulin-like growth factor (IGF) and transforming growth factor (TGF) systems, both of which are implicated in breast tumorigenesis and are known to facilitate angiogenesis. In the present study...

journal_title：Indian journal of cancer

authors： Gupta S,Joshi K,Wig JD,Arora SK

更新日期：2009-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report a rare case of 'metastatic invasive mole' to the spinal cord causing paraplegia in a 19-year-old woman. There are no such histologically proven reports in the literature since the use of the tumour marker, beta-subunit of human chorionic gonadotrophin (beta-HCG) and chemotherapy. We stress the importance of ...

journal_title：Indian journal of cancer

authors： Jayaprakash PG,Ajithkumar TV,Amma NS,Nair MK

更新日期：1999-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Incidence of rectal cancer has wide geographical variation. Disease pattern in developing countries is different from developed countries as majority of the patients present in advanced stage because of delayed referral and lack of uniform treatment practices. AIMS:Present study describes the patient profil...

journal_title：Indian journal of cancer

authors： Deo S,Kumar S,Shukla NK,Kar M,Mohanti BK,Sharma A,Raina V,Rath GK

更新日期：2004-07-01 00:00:00