Breast cancer in Egypt: a review of disease presentation and detection strategies

S Omar, H Khaled, R Gaafar, AR Zekry… - … Health Journal, 9 (3) …, 2003 - apps.who.int
Carcinoma of the breast is the most prevalent cancer among Egyptian women and
constitutes 29% of National Cancer Institute cases. Median age at diagnosis is one decade …

Genotoxicity of steroidal estrogens

J Russo, IH Russo - Trends in Endocrinology & Metabolism, 2004 - cell.com
The molecular mechanisms underlying the development of breast cancer in general, and
estrogen-associated breast carcinogenesis in particular, are not completely understood …

G ene expression differences among different msi statuses in colorectal cancer

L Chen, X Pan, XH Hu, YH Zhang… - … journal of cancer, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Colorectal cancer is the third most common cancer in males and second in females. This
disease can be caused by genetic and acquired/environmental factors. Microsatellite …

[HTML][HTML] Mismatch repair genes (hMLH1, hPMS1, hPMS2, GTBP/hMSH6, hMSH2) in the pathogenesis of hepatocellular carcinoma

ARN Zekri, GM Sabry, AA Bahnassy… - World journal of …, 2005 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
AIM: DNA mismatch repair (MMR) is an important mechanism for maintaining fidelity of
genomic DNA. Abnormalities in one or more MMR genes are implicated in the development …

Microsatellite alterations in liver fluke related cholangiocarcinoma are associated with poor prognosis

T Limpaiboon, K Krissadarak, B Sripa, P Jearanaikoon… - Cancer letters, 2002 - Elsevier
We have characterized the role of genetic alterations in the development of liver fluke
related cholangiocarcinoma. We analyzed the loss of heterozygosity (LOH) and …

Microsatellite instability predicts poor short-term survival in patients with advanced breast cancer after high-dose chemotherapy and autologous stem-cell …

PJ Wild, A Reichle, R Andreesen, G Röckelein… - Clinical cancer …, 2004 - AACR
Purpose: The purpose is to define molecular prognostic factors in patients with advanced
breast cancer treated with high-dose chemotherapy (HDCT) and autologous stem cell …

[PDF][PDF] Bat-26 is associated with clinical stage and lymph node status in schistosomiasis associated bladder cancer

S Mamdouh, AM Metwally, AM Aref, MA Saber… - 2015 - researchgate.net
Background: Carcinoma of the urinary bladder is the most common malignancy in Egypt in
which infection with Schistosoma haematobium is prevalent. This type of malignancy has …

The replication error phenotype is associated with the development of distant metastases in hormonally treated patients with breast carcinoma

A Chagpar, A Magliocco, A Kerviche, L Tan, B Walley… - Cancer, 2004 - Wiley Online Library
BACKGROUND The positive replication error (RER+) phenotype defines a distinct subgroup
of tumors with specific clinical, pathologic, and molecular features that have been …

[PDF][PDF] Mismatch Repair and Multi-Drug Resistance Genes Expression in Relation to HCV-Associated Hepatocellular Carcinoma

ARN ZEKRI, AA BAHNASSI, S ABDALAH… - J Egypt Natl Cancer …, 2001 - academia.edu
ABSTRACT DNA mismatch repair (MMR) is an important mechanism involved in
maintaining fidelity of genomic DNA. Defective MMR is implicated in a variety of tumors; …

Comparaison des altérations microsatellitaires dans une population de cancer du sein avant et après traitement par chimiothérapie première: Microsatellites …

C Oudin, SF Picard, F Vegran, N Franco… - Immuno-analyse & …, 2004 - Elsevier
Résumé Le cancer du sein est caractérisé par une instabilité génétique importante générant
de fréquentes pertes d'allèles (LOH: loss of heterozygosity) et beaucoup plus rarement des …