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)
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...
Parathyroid Carcinoma- A Case Report
Parathyroid carcinoma is a rare endocrine neoplasm. Although most patients present with hyperparathyroidism, it is difficult to distinguish preoperatively parathyroid carcinoma from its benign counterpart (parathyroid ad...
Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma in Pediatric Population: A Retrospective Analysis
Nasopharyngeal carcinoma in pediatric patients is a rare malignancy. Majority of the patients present with locally advanced disease for which neoadjuvant chemotherapy followed by chemoradiation is the preferred regimen....
Laparoscopic Surgery for Cancer Patients
Laparoscopic surgery dates back to the 1900s. In Russia in 1901, a German physician performed the first laparoscopic procedure on a human.1 Ten years later, Jacobaeus used thoracoscopy and laparoscopy to diagnose several...
Regulation of micro RNAs and their Targets in Cancer Cells: Implications for Cancer Therapy
MicroRNAs (miRNAs) are 21-23 nucleotide-long non-coding RNA molecules, which inhibit protein expression by binding to near-complementary sites in the 3’ untranslated region of target mRNAs. MiRNAs have recently gained si...