Gastric cancer is described as a malignancy occurring in the region between the gastroesophageal junction and the pylorus. According to the histology, majority of gastric cancers are classified as adenocarcinomas. The prevalence of bone metastasis in the general population is 2-3%.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFThe Munc13/UNC-13 family protein Ync13 is essential for septum integrity and cytokinesis in fission yeast. To further explore the mechanism of Ync13 functions, spontaneous suppressors of mutants, which can suppress the colony-formation defects and lysis phenotype of mutant cells, are isolated and characterized. One of the suppressor mutants, -, shows defects in the cytokinetic contractile ring constriction, septation, and daughter-cell separation, similar to mutant.
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December 2024
Background: Prostate cancer ranks the second most frequent cancer encountered worldwide in men. Radiotherapy has been effectively used to treat localized prostate cancer. Over the years more effective radiation techniques like 3D-Conformal Radiation Therapy (3D-CRT), Proton Therapy, Intensity Modulated Radiation Therapy (IMRT), and Brachytherapy has been evolved and effectively used to deliver radiation therapy.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFObjective: To decompose the mental health disparities between breast cancer patients and survivors (hereafter survivors) of racial and ethnic minority groups and non-Hispanic White survivors into the contributions of individual-, interpersonal-, community-, and societal-level determinants.
Data Sources And Study Setting: We used data from the 2010-2020 Medical Expenditure Panel Survey Household Component (MEPS-HC). Our primary outcome was whether the person had mental health conditions or not.
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