[PDF][PDF] Pakistan-country profile of cancer and cancer control 1995-2004

Y Bhurgri, A Bhurgri, S Nishter, A Ahmed… - Journal of the …, 2006 - ecommons.aku.edu
Pakistan is an Islamic Republic in Southern Asia, bordering the Arabian Sea (30 00 N, 70 00
E). It is situated between India on the east, Iran and Afghanistan on the west and China in …

[PDF][PDF] Endoscopic screening for esophageal squamous cell carcinoma.

G Roshandel, A Norouzi, A Pourshams… - Archives of Iranian …, 2013 - Citeseer
Esophageal cancer (EC) is the eighth common cancer and the sixth most common cause of
death from cancer worldwide. Esophageal squamous cell carcinoma (ESCC) remains the …

Institution-based cancer incidence in a local population in Pakistan: nine year data analysis

M Hanif, P Zaidi, S Kamal, A Hameed - Asian Pac J Cancer Prev, 2009 - journal.waocp.org
At present no national level of cancer registry program exists in Pakistan and the data
available from differentsources, necessary for incidence, prevalence, morbidity/mortality …

Survival rate of gastric and esophageal cancers in Ardabil province, North-West of Iran

F Samadi, ED NASR, AR Sajadi, MH DERAKHSHAN… - 2007 - sid.ir
Background: Upper gastrointestinal cancer is the most common cancer in ARDABIL
Province, North-West of IRAN, accounting for more than 50% of all cancer deaths in this …

Prognostic value of lymph node metastases and lymph node ratio in esophageal squamous cell carcinoma

YP Liu, L Ma, SJ Wang, YN Chen, GX Wu… - European Journal of …, 2010 - Elsevier
AIMS: Although the positive lymph node (LN) metastasis in patients with thoracic
esophageal squamous cell carcinoma carcinoma (SCC) has been reported to be a risk …

Prognostic factors for esophageal squamous cell carcinoma—a population-based study in Golestan Province, Iran, a high incidence area

K Aghcheli, HA Marjani, D Nasrollahzadeh, F Islami… - PloS one, 2011 - journals.plos.org
Golestan Province in northern Iran is an area with a high incidence of esophageal
squamous cell carcinoma (ESCC). We aimed to investigate prognostic factors for ESCC and …

A review of access to cancer facilities in Punjab, Pakistan

MA Khokhar, MM Ali, S Liaqat, A Moin… - Cancer …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Background Punjab is the most populous province of Pakistan, with only 12 countries in the
world succeeding it in terms of population. Aims This review article has the objective of …

[HTML][HTML] Clinicopathological characteristics and treatment outcomes of oesophageal cancer patients in Uganda

S Obayo, Y Mulumba, CL Thompson… - …, 2023 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background Oesophageal cancer is the seventh most common cancer and the sixth leading
cause of cancer death worldwide, and its incidence varies globally. In Uganda, the …

Clinical impact of tumor-infiltrating inflammatory cells in primary small cell esophageal carcinoma

Y Zhang, H Ren, L Wang, Z Ning, Y Zhuang… - International journal of …, 2014 - mdpi.com
Primary small cell esophageal carcinoma is a rare and aggressive type of gastrointestinal
cancer with poor prognosis. In the present study, the impact of tumour infiltrating …

[HTML][HTML] Pretreatment platelet count as a predictor for survival and distant metastasis in nasopharyngeal carcinoma patients

YP Chen, C Chen, ZY Mai, J Gao… - Oncology …, 2015 - spandidos-publications.com
The aim of the present study was to investigate the prognostic value of different pretreatment
platelet (PLT) counts on the treatment outcome in nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC) …