Volume 3Issue 1

Research

Urban-Rural Gradients in Cancer Incidence and Mortality among Males in Trivandrum, Kerala

Preethi Sara George1 , Jagathnath krishna KM1 , Kalavathy MC1 and Paul Sebastian2

Urban-rural disparities of cancer incidence and mortality have been observed among males around the world. This study assessed disparities of cancer incidence and mortality among males in urban and rural populations of Trivandrum, South India. PDF

Research

Clinico-pathological Profile of Lung Cancer among Smokers Versus Non-Smokers: Experience at Single Tertiary Care Center from India

Unmesh Vidyadhar Takalkar1*, Manisha Unmesh Takalkar2 , Ujwala Kulkarni3 and Suresh Advani4

Smoking was solely considered as the major commonest risk factor for lung cancer. But now rising prevalence of lung cancer is observed among non-smokers also. 10-25% of the diagnosed cases of lung cancer are never smokers in their life. Clinical picture, risk factors, histological characters and hence prognosis PDF

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A Cluster Randomized Trial Study Protocol on Effectiveness of Health Education Module (HEAMOD) on Colorectal Cancer Screening Uptake among Workers in Kuantan District, Pahang State, Malaysia

Edre MA1,3, Hayati KS 1*, Salmiah MS1 , Sharifah Norkhadijah SI2 and Azmi MN4

Colorectal Cancer (CRC), the third most common cancer in Malaysia, is a preventable disease if screened early. Health Education Module (HEAMOD) developed in accordance with the Preventive Health Model (PHM) framework is particularly useful in increasing screening uptake among health-insured PDF

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A Prospective Drug for Anticancer Activity

Pulimamidi Rabindra Reddy1*, Suryam Rajeshwar1 and Battu Satyanarayana1

A new Schiff base ligand (fluorene di imino benzene, FDIB) was synthesized and characterized corresponding ternary Cu(II) complex [Cu(FDIB) Phen]+2 was synthesized, characterized and studied its biological properties. Complex exhibits distorted square planar geometry where Schiff base and act as N N donar ligands. PDF

Case Report

Intra medullary Spinal Cord Metastasis from Carcinoma Breast treated with Palliative Radiotherapy– A Report of Four Cases

A. Sasidharan, T. Wadasadawala1*

We report a series of 4 cases of intramedullary spinal cord metastasis (IMSCM) from breast cancer. It is a rare diagnosis, but increasingly detected now as the use of magnetic resonance imaging for evaluation of spinal metastases has become more common. PDF