Ιατρική Σχολή / Medical School: Recent submissions
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Cancer prevalence and mortality in centenarians: A systematic review
(2012)Life expectancy has dramatically expanded, the global population has aged unprecedentedly and the number of centenarians has significantly increased. The analysis of autopsy series, cancer registries data, vital statistics ...
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Serum‐soluble interleukin‐2 receptors in B‐cell lymphoproliferative malignancies
(1992)The levels of soluble interleukin‐2 receptors (sIL‐2R) were determined in the serum of 53 patients with B‐cell lymphoproliferative malignancies, including 31 patients with non‐Hodgkin lymphomas (NHL), 16 with chronic ...
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Overexpression of C-myc, ras and C-erb B-2 oncoproteins in carcinoma of unknown primary origin
(1995)The role of oncogenes in carcinoma of unknown primary site (CUP) has not yet been elucidated. In the present study the expression of the c-myc p62, ras p21 and c-erb B p185 oncoproteins were studied by a 3-step immunoperoxidase ...
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Epithelial ovarian cancer in Greece: A retrospective study of 1,791 patients by the hellenic cooperative oncology group (HeCOG)
(2009)Background: The aim of this retrospective study was to present the epidemiological, pathological and clinical characteristics and treatment results of Greek women with epithelial ovarian cancer (EOC). Patients and Methods: ...
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Lymphoma in Sjogren's syndrome
(1992)Sjogren's syndrome is an autoimmune disease with a known predisposition for lymphoma development. Eight of 120 patients with primary Sjogren's syndrome followed at the University of loannina over the past 7 years developed ...
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Is the combination of 5-fluorouracil and folinic acid effective in advanced gastric carcinoma? Results of a pilot study and review of the literature
(1994)The main purpose of this trial was to investigate the activity of a less toxic regimen in patients with advanced gastric carcinoma regarding response rate and survival. We report on a pilot study of 20 patients treated ...
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Cancer and pregnancy
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Long-term survivors among patients with cancer of unknown primary
(2012)There is a general conception among oncologists that CUP patients behave poorly to treatment and carry a dismal survival. In this paper we are trying to elucidate the different groups of CUP patients and to describe in ...
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Stress-induced impairment of macrophage tumoricidal function
(1980)Several studies have shown the effect of stress on immune cells and their functions. The purpose of the present work was to investigate the influence of acute immobilization stress on macrophage nonspecific tumoricidal ...
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Serum soluble interleukin-2 receptors in epithelial ovarian cancer patients
(1995)The levels of soluble interleulkin-2 receptors (sIL-R2) were measured in the serum of 52 patients with epithelial ovarian carcinoma as well as in 25 age and sex-matched normal controls. The mean serum level of sIL-2R was ...
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Extraskeletal Ewing's sarcoma. Presentation of two cases and review of the literature
(1991)We present here two cases extraskeletal Ewing's sarcoma, the first in a 50-year-old female and the second in a 25-year-old male. We discuss the clinical picture, histopathology and therapeutic management. The literature ...
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The natural course of primary Sjögren's syndrome (a clinical study)
(1988)In this work the authors analyzed the clinical course and diagnostic procedures of 104 patients with primary Sjogren's syndrome (pSS): 57 patients diagnosed and followed-up at Ioannina University and 47 similar patients ...
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Coexistence of pregnancy and malignancy
(2002)Cancer complicating pregnancy is a rare coexistence. The incidence is approximately 1 in 1,000 pregnancies. The most common cancers are those more frequently seen during the reproductive age of a woman. Breast cancer, ...
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Cancer of unknown primary (CUP)
(2005)Carcinoma of unknown primary (CUP) is one of the 10 most frequent cancers worldwide. It constitutes 3-5% of all human malignancies. Patients with CUP present with metastases without an established primary site. CUP manifests ...