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Showing 1 to 9 of 9 for “"uterine cancer"”.
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Yap1 Expression Predicts Sensitivity to Dual Akt/P70S6K Inhibition In Ovarian and Uterine Malignancies
… an attractive therapeutic target in ovarian and uterine malignancies due to its high rate of dysregulation and key roles in tumor growth. Here, we examined the biological effects of MSC2363318A, which is a novel inhibitor of AKT1, AKT3, and P70S6K.</p> <p><strong>Experimental Design: …
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A pilot study of oral health related quality of life during gynecologic cancer treatment
… (18 - 70+ years) with a history of gynecologic cancer were recruited to participate in the study. Participants completed an Oral Health Impact Profile (OHIP-14) questionnaire prior to and after given education packet.</p> <p>Results: At baseline, the mean pre-test OHIP-14 score was 6.7 (SD 8.4) …
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LKB1, CCL2, and Macrophages: A New Axis of Endometrial Cancer Progression
Cancer of the uterus is a common malignancy in women with no adequate treatments for tumors that have progressed beyond the uterus. The serine-threonine kinase LKB1 has been identified as a potent suppressor of uterine cancer. Combined genetic, proteomic, and in vivo studies in genetically …
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The Immune Microenvironment of Microsatellite Instable Endometrial Cancer
… patients with advanced and recurrent endometrial cancer (EC) should standard chemotherapy fail. Recent studies in other tumor types have shown that tumors with high microsatellite instability (MSI-H) have increased immunogenicity and response to immunotherapy treatments compared to microsatellite …
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Phenomenologies of Women's Illness in Ingmar Bergman's 1970s Films
… through Agnes, who is terminally ill with uterine cancer in Cries and Whispers; Jenny in Face to Face, who endures deep-seated trauma; Helena's degenerative disease and Charlotte's chronic back pain in Autumn Sonata. As all three films suggest, a polysemy of how it feels and what it means …
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Efeito do relaxamento induzido por diosgenina em artéria mesentérica de rato após administração de 17-β estradiol.
… therapy harms to patients with breast or uterine cancer. Among various existing phytoestrogens tried to assess the cardiovascular activity of diosgenin, found in species of the genus Dioscorea tha t has similar structure to estradiol and phytoestrogen is used for large scale synthesis of …
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Melatonin-Tamoxifen Drug Conjugates as Breast Cancer Drugs: Pharmacological Evaluation in Phenotypically Diverse Breast Cancer Models and Pharmacokinetic Assessment in Liver Microsome and Female Mouse Models
… risk of both invasive and non-invasive breast cancer (BC) as well as tumor recurrence in several clinical trials. However, chronic use of tamoxifen can increase uterine cancer risk and induce tamoxifen resistance. In past studies, melatonin alone reversed tamoxifen resistance induced by light …
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Biospectroscopy towards screening and diagnosis of cancer
… and are implicated in carcinogenesis. Breast cancer may appear decades after the initial carcinogenic event. Available research in this area is limited to when early histological changes occur due to the difficulties imposed by the molecular and histological diversity of breast tissue. …
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Use or nonuse of the Papanicolaou test in a selected group of women on the Ball State University campus
… that, according to projections of the American Cancer Society, 12,000 women die each year of uterine cancer. Many of these deaths could have been avoided if women would have availed themselves yearly of a simple testing device known as the Pap test.After considerable research and discussions …