Publications by authors named "Duygu Akca"

Because of the poor prognosis of oesophageal adenocarcinoma (EAC), there is an urgent need for additional therapeutic approaches. Syndecan-1 (CD138) is a cell-surface heparan sulphate that is overexpressed in multiple myeloma cells and several carcinomas. Specific drugs targeting CD138 [e.

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The aim of this research is to relationship between intolerance of uncertainty and spiritual well-being levels during Covid-19 among elderly. This study was conducted with cross-sectional and corrational design. The research was conducted between January and June 2021 in Turkey's Eastern Anatolia Region.

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Background: Recent literature involves many cases with lymphoma and ankylosing spondylitis (AS) with or without the use of TNF inhibitors. Herein, we report a patient, a 56-year-old Human Leukocyte Antigen-B27 (HLA-B27) positive man with four years history of AS who was still under treatment with infliximab with clinical remission. He was admitted with a new-onset, 6-week history of bloody diarrhoea with mucus, abdominal pain, fever, and weight loss.

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