Browsing by Author "Mitrou, Sotirios"

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      Bone and soft tissue sarcomas during pregnancy: A narrative review of the literature 

      Zarkavelis, George; Petrakis, Dimitrios; Fotopoulos, George; Mitrou, Sotirios; Pavlidis, Nicholas (2016)
      Bone or soft tissue sarcomas are rarely diagnosed during pregnancy. Until today 137 well documented cases have been reported in the English literature between 1963 and 2014. Thirty-eight pregnant mothers were diagnosed ...
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      Intratumoral CRH modulates immuno-escape of ovarian cancer cells through FasL regulation 

      Minas, V.; Rolaki, A.; Kalantaridou, S. N.; Sidiropoulos, J.; Mitrou, Sotirios; Petsas, G.; Jeschke, U.; Paraskevaidis, E.; Fountzilas, George; Chrousos, George P.; Pavlidis, Nicholas; Makrigiannakis, A. (2007)
      Although corticotropin-releasing hormone (CRH) and Fas ligand (FasL) have been documented in ovarian carcinoma, a clear association with tumour progression and immuno-escape has not been established. FasL plays an important ...
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      Lung cancer during pregnancy: A narrative review 

      Mitrou, Sotirios; Petrakis, Dimitrios; Fotopoulos, George; Zarkavelis, George; Pavlidis, Nicholas (2016)
      Lung cancer, the leading cause of cancer deaths in males for decades, has recently become one of commonest causes for women too. As women delay the start of their family, the co-existence of cancer and pregnancy is ...
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      A mini review on pregnant mothers with cancer: A paradoxical coexistence 

      Mitrou, Sotirios; Zarkavelis, George; Fotopoulos, George; Petrakis, Dimitrios; Pavlidis, Nicholas (2016)
      The diagnosis of cancer during pregnancy at least in the Western world is a rare phenomenon, but this might be raised into the future due to late pregnancies in the modern societies. The coexistence of pregnancy and cancer ...