Tenofovir decrease hepatocellular carcinoma recurrence in chronic hepatitis B patients after liver resection.

abstract：:This is a summary of the 1st Academic Model Providing Access to Healthcare (AMPATH) Oncology Institute research grant writing workshop organized in collaboration with the Kenya Medical Research Institute (KEMRI) and held in Kisumu, Kenya from January 16th to 18th, 2013. The goal of this meeting was to mentor future Ke...

journal_title：Infectious agents and cancer

authors： Moormann A,Skiles J,Koros E,Asirwa FC,Busakhala N,Loehrer P

更新日期：2013-10-07 00:00:00

abstract：:The African Organization for Research and training in Cancer (AORTIC) bases the following position statements on a critical appraisal of the state on cancer research and cancer care in Africa including information on the availability of data on cancer burden, screening and prevention for cancer in Africa, cancer care ...

journal_title：Infectious agents and cancer

authors： Ogunbiyi JO,Stefan DC,Rebbeck TR

更新日期：2016-12-06 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Recent studies have revealed the positive antiproliferative and cytotoxic effects of antiviral agents in cancer treatment. The real effect of adjuvant antiviral therapy is still controversial due to the lack of studies in biochemical mechanisms. Here, we studied the effect of the antiviral agent acyclovir on...

journal_title：Infectious agents and cancer

authors： Shaimerdenova M,Karapina O,Mektepbayeva D,Alibek K,Akilbekova D

更新日期：2017-03-23 00:00:00

abstract：Background:The detection of the Epstein-Barr capsid antigen (VCA) immunoglobulin A (IgA) is widely used in the diagnosis of nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC), but a reference standard for evaluating the presence of VCA-IgA is not yet available. Therefore, a reference standard is urgently needed for a uniform and quantitat...

journal_title：Infectious agents and cancer

authors： Chen H,Zhong Q,Wu X,Ding Y,Chen Q,Xue N,Xu Y,Chen S

更新日期：2020-04-29 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The etiological cause of ovarian cancer is poorly understood. It has been theorized that bacterial or viral infection as well as pelvic inflammatory disease could play a role in ovarian carcinogenesis. AIM:To review the literature on studies examining the association between ovarian cancer and bacterial or ...

journal_title：Infectious agents and cancer

authors： Ingerslev K,Hogdall E,Schnack TH,Skovrider-Ruminski W,Hogdall C,Blaakaer J

更新日期：2017-05-18 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:With successful antiretroviral therapy, non-communicable diseases, including malignancies, are increasingly contributing to morbidity and mortality among HIV-infected persons. The epidemiology of AIDS-defining cancers (ADCs) and non-AIDS-defining cancers (NADCs) in HIV-infected populations in Brazil has not ...

journal_title：Infectious agents and cancer

authors： Castilho JL,Luz PM,Shepherd BE,Turner M,Ribeiro SR,Bebawy SS,Netto JS,McGowan CC,Veloso VG,Engels EA,Sterling TR,Grinsztejn B

更新日期：2015-02-02 00:00:00

abstract：:Helicobacter pylori is an important yet unproven etiological agent of gastric cancer. H. pylori infection is more prevalent in developing Asian countries like India and it is usually acquired at an early age. It has been two decades since Marshall and Warren (1984) first described curved bacilli in the stomach of ulce...

journal_title：Infectious agents and cancer

authors： Akhter Y,Ahmed I,Devi SM,Ahmed N

更新日期：2007-01-04 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Human Papillomavirus (HPV) detection results comparing paraffin embedded cervical tissue and other cervical specimens have been done with varying degrees of agreement. However, studies comparing freshly frozen specimens and paraffin embedded specimens of invasive cervical carcinomas are lacking. The aim of t...

journal_title：Infectious agents and cancer

authors： Odida M,de Sanjose S,Sandin S,Quiros B,Alemany L,Lloveras B,Quint W,Kleter B,Alejo M,van Doorn LJ,Weiderpass E

更新日期：2010-09-16 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Human papillomavirus (HPV) infection is associated with cervical cancer, the most frequent cancer in women from northern Brazil. Assessment of the short-term impact of HPV vaccination depends on the availability of data on the prevalence of type-specific HPV in young women in the pre-immunization period, alt...

journal_title：Infectious agents and cancer

authors： Vieira RC,Monteiro Jdo S,Manso EP,Dos Santos MR,Tsutsumi MY,Ishikawa EA,Ferrari SF,Lima KV,de Sousa MS

更新日期：2015-07-22 00:00:00

abstract：Background:Hepatitis C virus (HCV) represents a major risk factor for hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) development and anti-HCV therapy is a significant measure to reduce the incidence of HCC, however development of HCC in HCV treated patients is an emerging clinical problem which needs to be investigated. In this study ...

journal_title：Infectious agents and cancer

authors： Khalid J,Umar M,Ur-Rehman T,Ali M,Khan GM

更新日期：2020-05-27 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Kaposi sarcoma (KS) is the most common AIDS-defining tumour in HIV-infected individuals in Africa. Kaposi sarcoma herpes virus (KSHV) infection precedes development of KS. KSHV co-infection may be associated with worse outcomes in HIV disease and elevated KSHV viral load may be an early marker for advanced H...

journal_title：Infectious agents and cancer

authors： Maskew M,Macphail AP,Whitby D,Egger M,Wallis CL,Fox MP

更新日期：2011-11-17 00:00:00

abstract：:A quantitative PCR method was established to quantify human bocavirus (HBoV) genomic copies in clinical specimens from children with lower respiratory tract infections (LRTI) in China. A total of 257 respiratory tract specimens were tested, and 7 (2.7%) of these (all sputum samples) were positive, with genomic copies ...

journal_title：Infectious agents and cancer

authors： Lin F,Zeng A,Yang N,Lin H,Yang E,Wang S,Pintel D,Qiu J

更新日期：2007-01-31 00:00:00

abstract：:Poly(ADP-ribose) polymerases (PARPs) comprise of a large family of 17 proteins encoded by various genes which participate in genome maintenance, apoptosis, inflammatory responses and the regulation of gene expression programs. PARP inhibitors, as therapeutic agents, come into play acting on both PARP 1 and PARP 2. The...

journal_title：Infectious agents and cancer

authors： Usmani H,Hussain SA,Sheikh A

更新日期：2013-12-02 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The aim of this study was to screen for the presence of Epstein Barr Virus (EBV) among Sudanese patients with Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma (NPC). METHODS:In this study, 150 tissue samples that were previously diagnosed as having NPC were screened for the presence of EBV using Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR). PCR...

journal_title：Infectious agents and cancer

authors： Ahmed HG,Suliman RS,El Aziz MS,Alshammari FD

更新日期：2015-02-17 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:A few viruses have been detected in prostate cancer, however their role in the development of this malignancy has not been determined. The aim of this study was to analyze the presence and functionality of human papillomavirus (HPV) and polyomaviruses (BKPyV and JCPyV) in prostate carcinomas in Chilean patie...

journal_title：Infectious agents and cancer

authors： Rodríguez H,Levican J,Muñoz JP,Carrillo D,Acevedo ML,Gaggero A,León O,Gheit T,Espinoza-Navarro O,Castillo J,Gallegos I,Tommasino M,Aguayo F

更新日期：2015-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：: The rationale behind current worldwide human papilloma virus (HPV) vaccination programs starts from two basic premises, 1) that HPV vaccines will prevent cervical cancers and save lives and, 2) have no risk of serious side effects. Therefore, efforts should be made to get as many pre-adolescent girls vaccinated in or...

journal_title：Infectious agents and cancer

authors： Tomljenovic L,Wilyman J,Vanamee E,Bark T,Shaw CA

更新日期：2013-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Nasopharyngeal carcinomas (NPC) are consistently associated with the Epstein-Barr virus (EBV). Though NPCs are more radiosensitive and chemosensitive than other tumors of the upper aero-digestive tract, many therapeutic challenges remain. In a previous report, we have presented data supporting a possible the...

journal_title：Infectious agents and cancer

authors： Vérillaud B,Gressette M,Morel Y,Paturel C,Herman P,Lo KW,Tsao SW,Wassef M,Jimenez-Pailhes AS,Busson P

更新日期：2012-12-03 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1) regulatory protein, Nef, is an attractive vaccine target because it is involved in viral pathogenesis, is expressed early in the viral life cycle and harbors many T and B cell epitopes. Several clinical trials include gene-based vaccines encoding this protein. ...

journal_title：Infectious agents and cancer

authors： Bråve A,Gudmundsdotter L,Gasteiger G,Hallermalm K,Kastenmuller W,Rollman E,Boberg A,Engström G,Reiland S,Cosma A,Drexler I,Hinkula J,Wahren B,Erfle V

更新日期：2007-07-10 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Cervical cancer is one of the most common tumors affecting women with a disproportionate mortality occurring in developing countries. Despite the high prevalence of cervical cancer and cervical neoplasia in Gabon, few studies have been performed to evaluate the prevalence and determinants of HPV infection in...

journal_title：Infectious agents and cancer

authors： Zoa Assoumou S,Ndjoyi Mbiguino A,Mabika Mabika B,Nguizi Ogoula S,El Mzibri M,Khattabi A,Ennaji MM

更新日期：2016-01-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The human papilloma viruses (HPVs) are DNA viruses associated with benign and malignant lesions of skin and mucous membranes. The HPVs has been implicated as the cause of virtually all cervical cancers worldwide but studies showed that these viruses can cause numerous cancers in several tissues including Ora...

journal_title：Infectious agents and cancer

authors： Visalli G,Currò M,Facciolà A,Riso R,Mondello P,Laganà P,Di Pietro A,Picerno I,Spataro P

更新日期：2016-08-26 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:We have previously reported the case of an immunocompetent female patient with a primary cutaneous CD30+ anaplastic large-cell lymphoma (PCALCL) located on her upper right eyelid characterized by the presence of a concurrent active infection by C. pneumoniae and Human herpesvirus 8 (HHV8). This finding sugge...

journal_title：Infectious agents and cancer

authors： Caselli E,Borghi A,Maritati M,Gafà R,Lanza G,Di Luca D,Virgili A,Contini C

更新日期：2016-07-05 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Gastric cancer (GC) is one of the most common malignant tumors of the digestive tract and is the third leading cause of cancer death worldwide. Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) has been associated with approximately 10% of the total cases of gastric carcinomas. No previous study has analyzed the prevalence of EBV in...

journal_title：Infectious agents and cancer

authors： Nogueira C,Mota M,Gradiz R,Cipriano MA,Caramelo F,Cruz H,Alarcão A,E Sousa FC,Oliveira F,Martinho F,Pereira JM,Figueiredo P,Leitão M

更新日期：2017-07-19 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED: BACKGROUND:Bladder cancer is a common malignancy in Egypt. A history of urinary tract infection can be considered as a risk factor for bladder cancer. Escherichia coli (E. coli) infection is responsible for 70% of urinary tract infection. This study aimed to evaluate the role of chronic E. coli infection d...

journal_title：Infectious agents and cancer

authors： El-Mosalamy H,Salman TM,Ashmawey AM,Osama N

更新日期：2012-08-08 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The phenomenon of hormesis, whereby small amounts of seemingly harmful or stressful agents can be beneficial for the health and lifespan of laboratory animals has been reported in literature. In particular, there is accumulating evidence that daily brief cold stress can increase both numbers and activity of ...

journal_title：Infectious agents and cancer

authors： Shevchuk NA,Radoja S

更新日期：2007-11-13 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Lymphoma is highly associated with HIV in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA), which contributes to worse outcomes relative to resource-rich settings, and frequent failure of first-line chemotherapy. However, there are no second-line treatment descriptions for adults with relapsed or refractory lymphoma (RRL) in SSA. ...

journal_title：Infectious agents and cancer

authors： Kaimila B,van der Gronde T,Stanley C,Kasonkanji E,Chikasema M,Tewete B,Fox P,Gopal S

更新日期：2017-08-09 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:To clarify the immunological alterations leading to classical Kaposi sarcoma (cKS) among people infected with KS-associated herpesvirus (KSHV). METHODS:In a population-based study of 119 cKS cases, 105 KSHV-seropositive controls, and 155 KSHV-seronegative controls, we quantified plasma soluble cluster of di...

journal_title：Infectious agents and cancer

authors： Pelser C,Middeldorp J,Mbulaiteye SM,Lauria C,Messina A,Viviano E,Romano N,Vitale F,Goedert JJ

更新日期：2010-10-12 00:00:00

abstract：: Seroepidemiological surveys show that the prevalence of human herpesvirus 8 (HHV-8) infection mostly varies in various geographical areas and reflects the local incidence of classic and endemic KS, being widespread in sub-Saharan Africa and Mediterranean countries and uncommon in the USA and Northern Europe. In the M...

journal_title：Infectious agents and cancer

authors： Jalilvand S,Shoja Z,Mokhtari-Azad T,Nategh R,Gharehbaghian A

更新日期：2011-04-28 00:00:00

abstract：:In 2012, Infectious Agents and Cancer commissioned a thematic series collection of articles on Prevention of HPV related cancer. The articles have attracted wide interest and stimulated debate, including about the utility of vaccines in cancer control. The application of vaccines to cancer control fulfills a promise e...

journal_title：Infectious agents and cancer

authors： Mbulaiteye SM,Buonaguro FM

更新日期：2013-05-04 00:00:00

abstract：:Hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection is a major public health burden in Europe, causing an increasing level of liver-related morbidity and mortality, characterized by several regional variations in the genotypes distribution. A comprehensive review of the literature from 2000 to 2015 was used to gather country-specific d...

journal_title：Infectious agents and cancer

authors： Petruzziello A,Marigliano S,Loquercio G,Cacciapuoti C

更新日期：2016-10-12 00:00:00

abstract：Background:Human papillomavirus (HPV) infection causes around 90% of cervical cancer cases, and cervical cancer is a leading cause of female mortality worldwide. HPV-derived oncoprotein E7 participates in cervical carcinogenesis by inducing aberrant host DNA methylation. However, the targeting specificity of E7 methyla...

journal_title：Infectious agents and cancer

authors： Na Rangsee N,Yanatatsaneejit P,Pisitkun T,Somparn P,Jintaridth P,Topanurak S

更新日期：2020-02-03 00:00:00