The current advent of molecular technologies together with a multidisciplinary interplay of
several fields led to the development of genomics, which concentrates on the detection of …

Prostate cancer is the second most commonly diagnosed cancer and the fifth leading cause
of cancer death among men worldwide, with an estimated 1,414,000 new cancer cases and …

Objectives Benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) refers to nonmalignant hyperplasia of
prostate tissue, which causes lower urinary tract symptoms and has become a global public …

Symptomatic inflammatory conditions of the prostate are quite common, accounting for about
2 million outpatient visits annually in the United States.[1] These visits are evenly split …

Tobacco use remains the single largest preventable cause of disease and premature death
in the United States, and smoking is a leading cause of cancer and death from cancer. There …

Background The purpose of this study was to identify gene polymorphisms of interleukin-18
(IL-18)-607A/C and-137G/C specific to patients with oral cancer susceptibility and …

Oral cancer is a highly lethal disease and one of the most debilitating and disfiguring of all
malignancies in the world. According to Global Adult Tobacco Survey (GATS) 2010 report …

Inflammation is an important hallmark of all types of cancers with a well-established role in
carcinogenesis. The net inflammatory response is determined by the balance between pro …

The detrimental effects of heavy drinking and smoking are multiplied when the two are
combined. Treatment modalities for each and especially for the combination are very limited …

Background: Accumulating evidence shows that cytokines play an important role in the
proliferation of prostate cancer. This research is trying to determine that IL-18-607 C/A …