abstract：AIMS AND BACKGROUND:The immunoprofile of the Reed Sternberg cell with respect to immunoreactivity for CD20 and lack of CD15 has been described as a poor prognostic factor. Large scale studies analyzing the immunoprofile of Hodgkin's lymphoma (HL) from India are lacking. The aim of this study was to obtain baseline info...

journal_title：Indian journal of cancer

authors： Patkar N,Mehta J,Kulkarni B,Pande R,Advani S,Borges A

更新日期：2008-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Seroma formation after mastectomy typically delays recovery and adds to morbidity. AIMS:This retrospective review was undertaken to identify factors which predict development of seroma after mastectomy for breast cancer patients. SETTING AND DESIGN:119 consecutive patients intended for mastectomy for the t...

journal_title：Indian journal of cancer

authors： Loo WT,Chow LW

更新日期：2007-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To evaluate the outcome of patients of renal cell carcinoma (RCC) with inferior vena caval (IVC) thrombus treated by radical nephrectomy and IVC thrombectomy in terms of clinical and pathological factors and prognosis. MATERIALS AND METHODS:Sixty-three consecutive patients of RCC with IVC thrombus who underwen...

journal_title：Indian journal of cancer

authors： Kulkarni JN,Acharya PU,Rizvi SJ,Somaya AC

更新日期：2007-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The ultimate progress in the cancer diagnosis and therapy has only been possible with the ongoing translational research that is likely to play a very important role in future as well. Hence the importance of such translation from bedside to bench and vis versa cannot be over-emphasized. Accordingly it has become more...

journal_title：Indian journal of cancer

authors： Mishra A,Pandey A,Shaw R

更新日期：2007-01-01 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：BACKGROUND:Multiple endocrine neoplasia type 2A (MEN 2A) is an autosomal dominant inherited cancer syndrome that affects multiple tissues derived from the neural crest. Inheritance of MTC is related to the presence of specific mutations in the RET proto-oncogene. Almost all mutations in MEN 2A involve one of the cystei...

journal_title：Indian journal of cancer

authors： Ainahi A,Kebbou M,Timinouni M,Benabdeljalil N,Fechtali T,Oufara S,El Antri S

更新日期：2006-07-01 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：:Secondary neoplasm of the thyroid mimicking a primary thyroid lesion is a rare finding, especially in an individual without a past history of malignancy. A case of squamous cell carcinoma metastatic to the thyroid (presenting as a solitary thyroid nodule), who had an unsuspected primary in the esophagus is described. ...

journal_title：Indian journal of cancer

authors： Basu S,Nair N,Borges AM

更新日期：2005-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Gliomatosis peritonei (GP), a rare condition related to ovarian teratomas, is characterized by miliary implants of mature glial tissues on the peritoneum or omentum. We report herein a case of mature teratoma of the ovary with GP with imaging features and pathological correlation. ...

journal_title：Indian journal of cancer

authors： Das CJ,Sharma R,Thulkar S,Mukhopadhyay S,Deka D,Mannan R

更新日期：2005-07-01 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：BACKGROUND:Juvenile nasopharyngeal angiofibroma (JNA) is a rare tumor of adolescent males and there is a paucity of Indian studies on this subject. AIMS:To present the experience of management of JNA at a single institution. SETTING AND DESIGN:This is a retrospective observational study of patients with JNA who prese...

journal_title：Indian journal of cancer

authors： Mistry RC,Qureshi SS,Gupta S,Gupta S

更新日期：2005-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The standard of care of patients with cancer of cardia and esophagus still remains surgery in early stage. One of the most feared complications after such procedure is anastomotic leak. AIM:We present our experience with omental wrapping of anastomosis (omentoplasty) to decrease the anastomotic leak. SETTI...

journal_title：Indian journal of cancer

authors： Thakur B,Zhang CS,Tan ZB

更新日期：2004-10-01 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

abstract：BACKGROUND:A relatively new development in the arena of prostatic histopathological study is the premalignant proliferative changes in the glandular epithelium, possibly relating to carcinoma. Two major categories have come up, namely prostatic intraepithelial neoplasia (PIN) and atypical adenomatous hyperplasia (AAH)....

journal_title：Indian journal of cancer

authors： Rekhi B,Jaswal TS,Arora B

更新日期：2004-04-01 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：: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：:Colloid cyst is a rare benign intracranial neoplasm, commonly located in the third ventricle. Though headache and visual symptoms are classical, the patients may present with sudden neurological deterioration. We present a ten-year-old male child who presented with sudden neurological deterioration due to colloid cyst...

journal_title：Indian journal of cancer

authors： Kava MP,Tullu MS,Deshmukh CT,Shenoy A

更新日期：2003-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE OF THE STUDY:To analyze the role of hypofractionated radiotherapy in advanced carcinoma of cervix. BASIC PROCEDURE:Medical records of 62 women with advanced carcinoma cervix III3 treated during 1994-1996 were reviewed. Patients were treated with standard pelvic portals to a total dose of 39Gy in 13 fractions o...

journal_title：Indian journal of cancer

authors： Muckaden MA,Budrukkar AN,Tongaonkar HB,Dinshaw KA

更新日期：2002-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A case report of a squamous cell carcinoma arising in a dermoid cyst of the ovary in a 29 year old patient is presented. Such an occurrence in young patients is unusual. ...

journal_title：Indian journal of cancer

authors： Sahasrabudhe NS,Nayak S,Vaidya VS,Deshmukh SD,Shrotri AN

更新日期：2002-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Uncommon patterns of presentation of acute leukemia pose diagnostic problems. A rheumatological prodrome in acute myeloblastic leukemia is very rare. We describe one such patient who had a normal haemogram. Bone marrow examination done later revealed acute myeloblastic leukemia. The case is discussed with reference to...

journal_title：Indian journal of cancer

authors： Devi VL,Rao RN,Madhumathi DS,Babu KG

更新日期：2001-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Since 1987, 560 patients have been treated in our department for carcinoma of thyroid with radioactive Iodine-131. Recently, we have come across a patient with bilateral pulmonary concentration of Iodine-131, that is visualised on Iodine-131 whole body scintiscan, whereas chest radiogram was negative. Respectively, th...

journal_title：Indian journal of cancer

authors： Rajani AT,Rao PN,Devaru S,Mamathadevi S

更新日期：2001-06-01 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：: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：:The mucoepidermoid carcinoma (MEC) account for approximately 6-8 Percent of all salivary gland tumors. Central mucoepidermoid carcinoma of the jaws is rare. Following is a case report of central mucoepidermoid carcinoma which involves the ramus of the mandible. Origin of the central mucoepidermoid carcinoma is discuss...

journal_title：Indian journal of cancer

authors： Patil S,Suvarna P,Dayal PK

更新日期：2000-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The clinical microbiology department at CMC&H, Vellore in conjunction with the haematology department carries out routine surveillance of patients admitted to the hematology department. Since 1994 in a sample population of 55 patients with various underlying clinical conditions who have had bone marrow transplant, sep...

journal_title：Indian journal of cancer

authors： Lalitha MK,Pai R,Manoharan A,Jesudason MV,Brahmadathan KN,Srivastava A,Chandy M

更新日期：2000-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Casual Interpretation of results in a given article has several pitfalls. In order to assess the strengths and limitations of a given article several factors need to be considered. This review article is intended to list, classify and describe briefly the factors that should be considered in the evaluation of an artic...

journal_title：Indian journal of cancer

authors： Kumaraswamy,Supe SS,Ramesh C

更新日期：1999-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cervical cancer is the leading malignancy among Indian women. It has been estimated that in the absence of any control programme, the incident number of cervical cancer cases in the country would rise to 140 thousand by the turn of this century. Cytology screening remains the main stay for the control of cervix cancer...

journal_title：Indian journal of cancer

authors： Murthy NS,Mathew A

更新日期：1999-06-01 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：:Wide resection of bone tumour has become an accepted treatment in the limb salvage surgery. The reconstruction of the residual defect following wide resection is a major problem. The motions of involved joint after resection of the large tumour can be restored by using either the osteoarticular allograft or endoprosth...

journal_title：Indian journal of cancer

authors： Sanjay BK

更新日期：1999-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A primary testicular tumour in a 62 year old man was found to be a plasmacytoma on histopathological examination without any extra testicular disease prior to or subsequent to orchiectomy, fulfilling the criteria for the primary extramedullary plasmacytoma. Such cases are extremely rare. Evaluation of such a case was ...

journal_title：Indian journal of cancer

authors： Reddi VR,Anne GP,Rani AV,Phaneendra BV,Ramesh O,Lakshmi N,Sekhar CC

更新日期：1998-12-01 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：:The procedure of facial resurfacing dictates that there should be an excellent colour and texture match between the facial and the transposed skin. Cervical flaps e.g. platysma flap are commonly used for reconstruction of facial defects but, with disadvantages like limited mobility, unacceptable donor site and unpredi...

journal_title：Indian journal of cancer

authors： Prabhune KA,Patni SK,Gomes DA,Bhathena HM,Kavarana NM

更新日期：1998-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Over the last 11 years, 101 patients of Wilms tumor were treated at our hospital. Of these, 7 had bilateral Wilms tumors (BWT). The first two patients were referred in terminal stages and died. Of the latter five, three have survived while one is on treatment. One patient succumbed to liver metastasis, he had stage II...

journal_title：Indian journal of cancer

authors： Misra D,Gupta DK,Bajpai M,Bhatnagar V,Mitra DK

更新日期：1998-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Giant-cell Tumours (GCT) of bone are not uncommon but a primary multicentric giant-cell tumour is very rare. This reported case represents a true multicentric giant-cell tumour with four lesions. These lesions had only curettage with no recurrence. ...

journal_title：Indian journal of cancer

authors： Sadat-Ali M

更新日期：1997-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Available data on cancer mortality in the combined employee populations of five units of the Department of Atomic Energy, namely those in Mumbai, Tarapur, Kalpakkam, Hyderabad and Alwaye, with study periods ranging between 13 and 21 years, have been analysed. Data are available only on those still serving, i.e., subje...

journal_title：Indian journal of cancer

authors： Nambi KS,Mayya YS

更新日期：1997-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Isolated central nervous metastasis is rare in patients with Ewing's sarcoma. Here we report two cases with CNS metastasis as the sole manifestation of relapse with a brief review of the literature. ...

journal_title：Indian journal of cancer

authors： Doval DC,Pavithran K,Acharya RS,Kannan V,Mukherjee G,Bapsy PP

更新日期：1997-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In vitro studies of chlorpromazine (CPZ) a popular anti-psychotic drug has shown radiation sensitizing effects at higher celluar concentration and protective effect at a lower concentration. The present study was designed to evaluate both sensitizing and protective effects in the treatment of advanced cancer of the ce...

journal_title：Indian journal of cancer

authors： Huilgol NG,Chatterjee N,Singh BB

更新日期：1996-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Gliomatosis cerebri is a vary rare neoplastic lesion of the central nervous system. An intra-vitam diagnosis of gliomatosis cerebri can be suggested with a steleolactic biopsy of the lesion in conjunction with Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) findings in the brain. ...

journal_title：Indian journal of cancer

authors： Radhakrishnan VV,Misra BK,Rout D

更新日期：1996-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Basaloid Squamous Carcinoma (BSC) is an uncommon aggressive neoplasm occurring in the upper aerodigestive tract. Lung as a primary site has only recently been reported. A combination of microscopic features is required to make a diagnosis and to differentiate it from other more common malignancies in these sites. Thre...

journal_title：Indian journal of cancer

authors： Singh ZN,Ray R,Karak AK,Chopra P

更新日期：1996-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:During the last 11 years, 101 patients of Wilms tumor were seen. Of these, 13 patients had metastatic disease at onset while 24 patients presented with relapse at a latter date. Seven patients have been cured, all had favourable histology. The risk factors associated with relapse were found to be unfavourable histolog...

journal_title：Indian journal of cancer

authors： Misra D,Gupta DK,Mitra DK,Bhatnagar V,Bajpai M,Mathur M,Rohatgi M

更新日期：1996-03-01 00:00:00