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Evaluation Of Serum Vitamin D Levels In Adolescents With Pubertal Gynecomastia
(Karger, 2016)
Background: Since vitamin D has an inhibitory function on ductal morphogenesis of the pubertal mammary gland, it may have a role in the development of gynecomastia. The aim of this study was to determine the effect of ...
Screening Colonoscopy Participation In Turkish Colorectal Cancer Patients and Their First Degree Relatives
(Asian Pacific Organization Cancer Prevention, 2012)
Background: This study aimed to research the awareness of screening colonoscopy (SC) among patients with colorectal cancer (CRC) and their relatives. Methodology: A questionnaire form including information and behavior ...
Definitive Chemoradiotherapy In Stage Iii Nonsmall Cell Lung Cancer: Turkey Experience
(Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications, 2016)
Aim: Concurrent chemoradiotherapy (CRT) is the standard therapy for patients with unresectable Stage III nonsmall cell lung cancer (NSCLC). The aim of this study was to assess the efficacy and safety of concurrent CRT in ...
Prognostic Factors in Malignant Pleural Mesothelioma: A Retrospective Study of 60 Turkish Patients
(Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications, 2015)
Aim: Malignant pleural mesothelioma (MPM) is an aggressive tumor with poor prognosis. The study aims to examine the effect of certain clinical, laboratory, radiologic, and pathologic characteristics on survival. Patients ...
Cognitive And Dynamic Effects Of Training Given To Women At Risk Of Breast Cancer
(Asian Pacific Organization Cancer Prevention, 2010)
Background: Breast canceris an important public health problem. Although the disease is widespread, the prognosis is good, especially with early diagnosis. For this to occur, a consciousness of protection of breast health ...
Prostate Cancer Incidence in Turkey: An Epidemiological Study
(Asian Pacific Organization Cancer Prevention, 2014)
Background: This study aimed to determine the incidence of prostate cancer in Turkey in a population-based sample, and to determine clinical and pathological characteristics of the cases. Materials and Methods: All newly ...
Knowledge and Attitudes about Human Papillomaviruses and Immunization among Turkish Pediatricians
(Asian Pacific Organization Cancer Prevention, 2013)
Background: Human papillomavirus (HPV) is one of the most common sexually transmitted infectious agents, and the effectiveness of vaccine delivery programs will depend largely upon whether providers recommend vaccines. The ...
The Efficacy of Delayed Surgery in Children with High-Risk Neuroblastoma
(Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications, 2015)
Context: Surgery is an important part of treatment in children with neuroblastoma; however, exact timing is unclear. Both initial and delayed surgery was suggested as the best by numerous studies. Aims: Thus, we aimed to ...
Primary Pleuropulmonary Neoplasms in Childhood: Fourteen Cases From a Single Center
(Asian Pacific Organization Cancer Prevention, 2011)
Background: We aimed to review clinical characteristics, treatment results and outcome of pediatric patients with primary pleuropulmonary neoplasms. Methods: Medical records of 14 cases diagnosed between 1972-2009 were ...
Treatment Of High-Risk Neuroblastoma: National Protocol Results Of The Turkish Pediatric Oncology Group
(Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications, 2017)
Background: The national protocol aimed to improve the outcome of the high risk neuroblastoma patients by high-dose chemotherapy and stem cell rescue with intensive multimodal therapy. Materials and Methods: After the 6 ...
