Small cell carcinoma of uterine cervix: A case report.

Background: Small cell carcinoma of cervix (SCCC) is a rare disease. SCCC is highly invasive and prone to distant metastatic spread and lymph node involvement. Here we aim to present a patient and her treatment.

Opium use and gastrointestinal cancers: a systematic review and meta-analysis study.

Aim: The current systematic review and meta-analysis aimed to assess the association between Gastrointestinal (GI) cancers and opium use.

Background: GI malignancies are a global public health issue and are associated with many risk factors including genetic and lifestyle factors.

Methods: PubMed, Web of Science, Embase and Scopus and the Google Scholar search engine in addition to Persian databases including Magiran and SID were searched using relevant keywords.

Comparative evaluation of serum zinc level in head and neck cancer patients before and after radiation therapy.

Background: Head and neck cancers (HNCs) include 5.3% of all cancers and they are the cause of the same 5.3% of cancer deaths.

Topical henna and curcumin (Alpha®) ointment efficacy for prevention of capecitabine induced hand-foot syndrome: A randomized, triple-blinded, placebo-controlled clinical.

Purpose: In this clinical trial, we evaluated Alpha® ointment efficacy in prevention of capecitabine induced hand-foot syndrome (HFS) in patients with gastrointestinal or breast cancers, for the first time.

Methods: During this pilot, randomized, triple-blinded, placebo-controlled clinical trial, the effect of Alpha® ointment (Lawsonia inermis 3 g and Curcuma longa 0.15 g/ 30 g) was assessed.