Objective: Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL) is the most common malignancy occurring in children. Copy number alterations (CNA) like PAX5, CDKN2A/2B, PAR1 Region, ETV6, IKZF1, BTG1, and RB1 gene deletion are important genetic events that define and prognosticate B-cell ALL. Thus, this study aimed to evaluate associations of CNA with induction phase remission status in childhood B-cell ALL.
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September 2023
Importance: In this scoping review, we explore the meaning of occupation for people with advanced cancer to develop and improve occupation-based services in oncology.
Objective: To identify the meaning(s) of occupation for adults with advanced cancer through relevant peer-reviewed literature.
Data Sources: Scopus, CINAHL, Medline, and PubMed were used to identify peer-reviewed articles published between 2011 and 2021.
Introduction: Nasopharyngeal cancer (NPC) is a common malignancy in Southeast Asia with a high mortality rate. Previous studies have shown that the patient survival rate is <80% worldwide. At the Dharmais Cancer Hospital, NPC is the first of the top 10 diseases with the highest rate of stage III cancer progression.
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