Phytochemical, in vitro and in silico analyses of hexanic alpinia galanga extract in cancer chemo-prevention study on breast cancer cells by Baba, Sayang

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Mortality of wives of men dying with cancer of the penis. by Smith, P, Kinlen, L, White, G, Adelstein, A, Fox, A

“…Expected numbers of deaths from all causes, all cancers and from some specific cancers were calculated assuming the women to have the same mortality rates as the general population of England and Wales. …”

An update on the effectiveness of probiotics in the prevention and treatment of cancer by Vidya Sankarapandian, Balu Alagar Venmathi Maran, Ramya Lakshmi Rajendran, Manasi P. Jogalekar, Sridharan Gurunagarajan, Rajapandiyan Krishnamoorthy, Prakash Gangadaran, Byeong-Cheol Ahn

“…Gut microbiota is one of the key players in maintaining homeostasis. Cancer is considered one of the most significant causes of death worldwide. …”
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Probiotic extracellular vesicles engineering for colorectal cancer by Tan, Jing Ren

“…Colorectal cancer (CRC) has been one of the leading causes for cancer-related deaths globally. …”
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Cell Death Pathways in Photodynamic Therapy of Cancer by Mroz, Pawel, Yaroslavsky, Anastasia, Kharkwal, Gitika B., Hamblin, Michael R.

“…Photodynamic therapy (PDT) is an emerging cancer therapy that uses the combination of non-toxic dyes or photosensitizers (PS) and harmless visible light to produce reactive oxygen species and destroy tumors. …”
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Pharmacoproteomic characterisation of human colon and rectal cancer by Frejno, M

“…<p>Colorectal cancer (CRC) is one of the top three most common cancers and among the top four causes of cancer-related deaths worldwide (Torre et al., 2015). …”

Educational and social inequalities and cause-specific mortality in Mexico City: a prospective study by Addey, T, Alegre-Diaz, J, Bragg, F, Trichia, E, Wade, R, Gnatiuc Friedrichs, L, Lewington, S, Peto, R, Collins, R, Emberson, J

“…Education was most strongly associated with death from renal disease and acute diabetic crises (RR 3·65; 95% CI 3·05–4·38 for no education vs tertiary education) and from infectious diseases (2·67; 2·00–3·56), but there was an apparent higher rate of death from all specific causes studied with lower education, with the exception of cancer for which there was little association. …”

Alcohol consumption and cause-specific mortality in Cuba: prospective study of 120 623 adults by Armas Rojas, NB, Lacey, B, Simadibrata, DM, Ross, S, Varona-Pérez, P, Burrett, JA, Martínez, MC, Lorenzo-Vázquez, E, Constantén, SB, Thomson, B, Sherliker, P, Rigau, JMM, Carter, J, Massa, MS, López, OJH, Islam, N, Morales, MAM, Alomá, IA, Estupiñan, FA, González, MD, Muñoz, NR, Asencio, MC, Emberson, J, Peto, R, Lewington, S

“…The major causes of excess mortality in weekly drinkers were cancer, vascular disease, and external causes. …”

Spatio-temporal image analysis with application to cancer by Enescu, M

“…<p>Cancer is one of the main causes of premature death worldwide, leading to almost one in three deaths in the UK. …”

Germline determinants of colorectal cancer risk and outcome by Freeman-Mills, L

“…However, in Mendelian disorders this risk is almost absolute. Such cancer syndromes include Lynch syndrome, caused by defective DNA mismatch repair, and serrated polyposis syndrome, which has no confirmed genetic cause.…”

Birth weight, infant weight gain, and cause-specific mortality: the Hertfordshire Cohort Study. by Syddall, H, Sayer, A, Simmonds, S, Osmond, C, Cox, V, Dennison, E, Barker, D, Cooper, C

“…Overall, a one-standard-deviation increase in birth weight reduced all-cause mortality risk by age 75 years by 0.86% for both men and women.…”

Paternal age effect mutations and selfish spermatogonial selection: causes and consequences for human disease. by Goriely, A, Wilkie, A

“…Advanced paternal age has been associated with an increased risk for spontaneous congenital disorders and common complex diseases (such as some cancers, schizophrenia, and autism), but the mechanisms that mediate this effect have been poorly understood. …”

Mitotic DNA synthesis is caused by transcription-replication conflicts in BRCA2-deficient cells by Groelly, FJ, Dagg, RA, Petropoulos, M, Rossetti, GG, Prasad, B, Panagopoulos, A, Paulsen, T, Karamichali, A, Jones, SE, Ochs, F, Dionellis, VS, Puig Lombardi, E, Miossec, MJ, Lockstone, H, Legube, G, Blackford, AN, Altmeyer, M, Halazonetis, TD, Tarsounas, M

“…<p>Aberrant replication causes cells lacking BRCA2 to enter mitosis with under-replicated DNA, which activates a repair mechanism known as mitotic DNA synthesis (MiDAS). …”

Study of hypoxia driven pancreatic cancer development by Gupta, Nikhil

“…Pancreatic cancer is one of the leading causes of death worldwide among all cancer types due to difficulty detecting in early-stages of disease. …”
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Adherence to the World Cancer Research Fund/American Institute for Cancer Research guidelines and risk of death in Europe: results from the European Prospective Investigation into... by Vergnaud, A, Romaguera, D, Peeters, P, Gils, v, Chan, D, Romieu, I, Freisling, H, Ferrari, P, Clavel-Chapelon, F, Fagherazzi, G, Dartois, L, Li, K, Tikk, K, Bergmann, M, Boeing, H, Tjønneland, A, Olsen, A, Overvad, K, Dahm, C, Redondo, M, Agudo, A, Sánchez, M, Amiano, P, Chirlaque, MD, Ardanaz, E

“…BACKGROUND: In 2007, the World Cancer Research Fund (WCRF) and the American Institute for Cancer Research (AICR) issued recommendations on diet, physical activity, and weight management for cancer prevention on the basis of the most comprehensive collection of available evidence. …”

Long-term mortality from heart disease and lung cancer after radiotherapy for early breast cancer: prospective cohort study of about 300,000 women in US SEER cancer registries. by Darby, S, McGale, P, Taylor, C, Peto, R

“…This study aimed to assess the hazards in the general US population from routine cancer-registry and death-certificate data. METHODS: We analysed data for 308 861 US women with early breast cancer of known laterality (left-sided or right-sided) who were registered in the US Surveillance Epidemiology and End Results (SEER) cancer registries during 1973-2001 and followed prospectively for cause-specific mortality until Jan 1, 2002. …”

The effect of the age of mice on the incidence of skin cancer. by Lee, P, Peto, R

“…The plausibilities of two hypotheses explaining the increased cancer incidence rate in old age caused by a constant dose of carcinogen were compared using a mouse skin painting experiment in which two groups of mice started treatment at different ages. …”

Colorectal cancer and genetic alterations in the Wnt pathway. by Segditsas, S, Tomlinson, I

“…Mutations in the Wnt components AXIN1, AXIN2 and TCF4 have been found in microsatellite-unstable colon cancers, but it is not clear in every case whether these changes are functional. …”

Effective visualization of human cancer signalling network by Wang, Qiaochu

“…Cancer has long been a leading cause of death. With numerous efforts in understanding its cause and treatments, a human signalling network has emerged. …”
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Intestinal microsporidiosis among children with cancer : an update. by Awang Hamat, Rukman