Increased prevalence of precancerous changes in relatives of gastric cancer patients: critical role of H. pylori [PDF]
, 2000 Background & Aims:Helicobacter pylori is believed to predispose to gastric cancer by inducing gastric atrophy and hypochlorhydria. First-degree relatives of patients with gastric cancer have an increased risk of developing gastric cancer.
El–Nujumi, Adil +8 more
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COVID-19 in cancer patients: risk, clinical features, and management
Cancer Biology and Medicine, 2020 A novel coronavirus known as severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) has spread across the world, prompting the World Health Organization to declare the coronavirus disease of 2019 (COVID-19) a public health emergency of ...
Cuiwei Liu +4 more
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Role of exercise on insulin sensitivity and beta-cell function: is exercise sufficient for the prevention of youth-onset type 2 diabetes? [PDF]
Annals of Pediatric Endocrinology & Metabolism, 2020 Parallel with the current pediatric obesity epidemic, the escalating rates of youthonset type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) have become a major public health burden.
Joon Young Kim, Justin Y. Jeon
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Comorbidity prevalence among cancer patients: a population-based cohort study of four cancers
BMC Cancer, 2020 The presence of comorbidity affects the care of cancer patients, many of whom are living with multiple comorbidities. The prevalence of cancer comorbidity, beyond summary metrics, is not well known.
H. Fowler +8 more
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Increased risk for other cancers in individuals with Ewing sarcoma and their relatives. [PDF]
, 2019 BackgroundThere are few reports of the association of other cancers with Ewing sarcoma in patients and their relatives. We use a resource combining statewide genealogy and cancer reporting to provide unbiased risks.MethodsUsing a combined genealogy of 2 ...
Abbott, Diana +9 more
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Fatal heart disease among cancer patients
Nature Communications, 2020 As the overlap between heart disease and cancer patients increases as cancer-specific mortality is decreasing and the surviving population is aging, it is necessary to identify cancer patients who are at an increased risk of death from heart disease. The
K. Stoltzfus +6 more
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LETTER TO THE EDITOR: A feasibility study of oncology rehabilitation in the Australian community
Journal of Cancer Rehabilitation, 2020 Dear Editor, We carefully read the interesting report of Australian researchers (Tan et al.)1 on the feasibility of implementing an innovative, multidisciplinary, multi-site exer- cise-based rehabilitation program for cancer patients in the community ...
Vittorio Gebbia +2 more
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Characteristics of patients with haematological and breast cancer (1996–2009) who died of heart failure-related causes after cancer therapy [PDF]
, 2016 Aims: To describe the characteristics and time to death of patients with breast or haematological cancer who died of heart failure (HF) after cancer therapy.
Atherton, John +8 more
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The Role of Cancer Charities in Breast Cancer Prevention in Iran
Basic & Clinical Cancer Research, 2021 Background: Cancer is an important public health problem, and its burden is increasing globally, especially in low- and middle-income countries. Non-governmental organizations (NGOs) alongside the government could address health issues based on their ...
Azin Nahvijou +14 more
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Gastric cancer is the leading cause of death in Italian adult patients with common variable immunodeficiency [PDF]
, 2018 An increased prevalence of malignant lymphoma and of gastric cancer has been observed in large cohorts of patients with common variable immunodeficiency (CVID), the most frequently symptomatic primary immunodeficiency. Surveillance strategies for cancers
Agostini, Carlo +11 more
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