Role of antihypertensive medicines in prostate cancer: a systematic review
Hypertension is associated with the risk of prostate cancer (PCa) and its progression, however, it remains unclear whether antihypertensive medicines alter PCa risk or prognosis. This systematic review evaluat... (Source: BMC Cancer)
Source: BMC Cancer - April 29, 2024 Category: Cancer & Oncology Authors: Chinonyerem O. Iheanacho and Okechukwu Harrison Enechukwu Tags: Research Source Type: research

Prognostic value of creatine kinase (CK)-MB to total-CK ratio in colorectal cancer patients after curative resection
This study aimed to evaluate the prognostic significance of postoperative Creatine Kinase type M and B (CK-MB) to total Creatine Kinase (CK) ratio (CK-MB/CK) in colorectal cancer (CRC) patients after radical r... (Source: BMC Cancer)
Source: BMC Cancer - April 29, 2024 Category: Cancer & Oncology Authors: Lubei Rao, Pingyao Xu, Guiji Zhang, Ruiling Zu, Yajun Luo, Kaijiong Zhang, Ying Yang, Dongsheng Wang, Shuya He, Huaichao Luo and Bo Ye Tags: Research Source Type: research

HIST3H2A promotes the progression of prostate cancer through inhibiting cell necroptosis
In recent years, there has been an increase in the incidence and mortality rates of prostate cancer (PCa). However, the specific molecular mechanisms underlying its occurrence and development remain unclear, n... (Source: BMC Cancer)
Source: BMC Cancer - April 29, 2024 Category: Cancer & Oncology Authors: Lihong Yang, Yong Ruan and Houqiang Xu Tags: Research Source Type: research

Impact of COVID-19 pandemic among patients with lung and head and neck cancer assisted in a public cancer center in Brazil
This study aimed to anal... (Source: BMC Cancer)
Source: BMC Cancer - April 29, 2024 Category: Cancer & Oncology Authors: Gilson Gabriel Viana Veloso, Fl ávia Duarte Amaral and Angélica Nogueira-Rodrigues Tags: Research Source Type: research

Diabetes and the social, biologic, and behavioral determinants of endometrial cancer in the United States
Endometrial cancer is one of the most common types of cancer that affects women ’s reproductive system. The risk of endometrial cancer is associated with biologic, behavioral and social determinants of health (... (Source: BMC Cancer)
Source: BMC Cancer - April 29, 2024 Category: Cancer & Oncology Authors: Nour Massouh, Ayad A. Jaffa and Miran A. Jaffa Tags: Research Source Type: research

Progression-free survival as a surrogate endpoint for overall survival in patients with relapsed or refractory multiple myeloma
The goal of the research was to assess the quantitative relationship between median progression-free survival (PFS) and median overall survival (OS) specifically among patients with relapsed/refractory multipl... (Source: BMC Cancer)
Source: BMC Cancer - April 29, 2024 Category: Cancer & Oncology Authors: Meletios Dimopoulos, Pieter Sonneveld, Salomon Manier, Annette Lam, Tito Roccia, Jordan M. Schecter, Patricia Cost, Lida Pacaud, Abbey Poirier, Gabriel Tremblay, Tommy Lan, Satish Valluri and Shaji Kumar Tags: Research Source Type: research

Non –small cell lung cancer and immune checkpoint inhibitor therapy: does non-alcoholic fatty liver disease have an effect?
Immunotherapy based on the application of immune checkpoint inhibitors (ICIs) is one of the standard treatments for advanced non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC). Non-alcoholic fatty liver Disease (NAFLD) has de... (Source: BMC Cancer)
Source: BMC Cancer - April 27, 2024 Category: Cancer & Oncology Authors: Yi Li, Bingxin Gong, Yusheng Guo, Weiwei Liu, Chao Chen, Shanshan Jiang, Feng Pan, Jiyu Song, Lian Yang and Guofeng Zhou Tags: Research Source Type: research

Ultrasound-based radiomics machine learning models for diagnosing cervical lymph node metastasis in patients with non-small cell lung cancer: a multicentre study
Cervical lymph node metastasis (LNM) is an important prognostic factor for patients with non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC). We aimed to develop and validate machine learning models that use ultrasound radiomi... (Source: BMC Cancer)
Source: BMC Cancer - April 27, 2024 Category: Cancer & Oncology Authors: Zhiqiang Deng, Xiaoling Liu, Renmei Wu, Haoji Yan, Lingyun Gou, Wenlong Hu, Jiaxin Wan, Chenwanqiu Song, Jing Chen, Daiyuan Ma, Haining Zhou and Dong Tian Tags: Research Source Type: research

Association of the TRIM family protein with survival outcomes and clinicopathological features in colorectal cancer: a systematic review and meta-analysis
The tripartite motif (TRIM) proteins have been reported to play crucial roles in various malignancies. However, the clinical significance of TRIM proteins in colorectal cancer (CRC) remains controversial. This... (Source: BMC Cancer)
Source: BMC Cancer - April 27, 2024 Category: Cancer & Oncology Authors: Ying Wu, Chen Chen, Xian Hua, Chunhua Zhao and Han Min Tags: Research Source Type: research

Immunophenotype of lymphocytes and real-world outcome of COVID-19 infection in children with hematology and oncology
Patients with immunocompromise were suspected to encounter a high risk for severe coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) infection on early period; however, data is lacking nowadays and immune response remain unc... (Source: BMC Cancer)
Source: BMC Cancer - April 27, 2024 Category: Cancer & Oncology Authors: Na Zhang, Zhen Wang, Hong Li, Kai Chen, Hong-sheng Wang, Jing-bo Shao, Sha-yi Jiang, Xiao-wen Zhai and Hui Jiang Tags: Research Source Type: research

Association of DOK3 and infiltrated tumor-associated macrophages with risk for the prognosis of Porphyromonas gingivalis-infected oral cancer: a 12-year data analysis of 200 patients from a tertiary teaching hospital, Urumqi, China
While there is an understanding of the association between the expression of Porphyromonas gingivalis (P. gingivalis) and prognosis of oral squamous cell carcinoma (OSCC), significance specially to address the re... (Source: BMC Cancer)
Source: BMC Cancer - April 26, 2024 Category: Cancer & Oncology Authors: Chenxi Li, Muqiu Li, Wei Wei, Zhengye Wang, Jingwen Yu and Zhongcheng Gong Tags: Research Source Type: research

Hematological, clinical, cytogenetic and molecular profiles of confirmed chronic myeloid leukemia patients at presentation at a tertiary care teaching hospital in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia: a cross-sectional study
In low-income countries there is insufficient evidence on hematological, clinical, cytogenetic and molecular profiles among new CML patients. Therefore, we performed this study among newly confirmed CML patien... (Source: BMC Cancer)
Source: BMC Cancer - April 26, 2024 Category: Cancer & Oncology Authors: Fekadu Urgessa, Boki Lengiso, Aster Tsegaye, Amha Gebremedhin, Fozia Abdella, Fisihatsion Tadesse, Jerald Radich, Helen Nigussie and Teklu Kuru Gerbaba Tags: Research Source Type: research

Associations of the circulating levels of cytokines with the risk of myeloproliferative neoplasms: a bidirectional mendelian-randomization study
In the pathogenesis of myeloproliferative neoplasms (MPN), inflammation plays an important role. However, it is unclear whether there is a causal link between inflammation and MPNs. We used a bidirectional, tw... (Source: BMC Cancer)
Source: BMC Cancer - April 26, 2024 Category: Cancer & Oncology Authors: Hao Xiong, Huitao Zhang, Jun Bai, Yanhong Li, Lijuan Li and Liansheng Zhang Tags: Research Source Type: research

Desmoglein 2 and desmocollin 2 depletions promote malignancy through distinct mechanisms in triple-negative and luminal breast cancer
Aberrant expressions of desmoglein 2 (Dsg2) and desmocollin 2(Dsc2), the two most widely distributed desmosomal cadherins, have been found to play various roles in cancer in a context-dependent manner. Their s... (Source: BMC Cancer)
Source: BMC Cancer - April 26, 2024 Category: Cancer & Oncology Authors: Ji-Yuan Han, Na Che, Jing Mo, Dan-Fang Zhang, Xiao-Hui Liang, Xue-Yi Dong, Xiu-Lan Zhao and Bao-Cun Sun Tags: Research Source Type: research

Correction: Prognostic value of pre-treatment [18F] FDG PET/CT in recurrent nasopharyngeal carcinoma without distant metastasis
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Source: BMC Cancer - April 25, 2024 Category: Cancer & Oncology Authors: Zhe Dong, Gao-Yuan Wang, Dong-Yu Dai, Guan-Jie Qin, Ling-Long Tang, Cheng Xu and Jun Ma Tags: Correction Source Type: research