Summaries of International Symposium on Recent Trends in Cancer Research: from OM to OMICS (awardees)
Journal Title: GUJARAT CANCER SOCIETY RESEARCH JOURNAL - Year 2015, Vol 17, Issue 1
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Summaries of International Symposium on Recent Trends in Cancer Research: from OM to OMICS (awardees)
Epithelial Mesenchymal Transition Markers in Breast Cancer
Epithelial-mesenchymal transition (EMT) is defined by the loss of epithelial characteristics and the acquisition of a mesenchymal phenotype. It can be associated with increased aggressiveness, and invasive and metastatic...
Importance of Immunophenotype in Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia - A GCRI Study
Acute lymphoblastic leukemia are a group of neoplastic disorders characterized by proliferation and accumulation of immature hematopoietic cells in bone marrow, blood, and other tissues. The objective was to study immuno...
Myths and Facts about Palliative Care
Palliative care has been included in the WHO definition of Universal Health Coverage (UHC). This means that palliative care will be included in discussions as the WHO prioritizes UHC.1 Myths and misinformation around hos...
Relevance of Serum Interleukin-1α and Interleukin-1β in Thyroid Diseases
It has been hypothesized that cytokines which play major role as inflammatory mediators might serve as triggers of chronic inflammation and increase the risk of developing thyroid cancer. Studies have shown that Interleu...
Options for Breast Cancer Early Detection and Control in Low and Medium Resource Countries
Breast cancer incidence rates have been steadily increasing in low- and middle-income developing countries (LMICs), with an annual percentage increase ranging between 1% and 2%. In the absence of specific primary prevent...