Breast cancer is the leading cause of cancer-related death among women in Saudi Arabia. Many studies have suggested a strong correlation between vitamin D and multiple types cancer. This study included 100 female patients with early or locally advanced breast Patients were recruited from King Faisal Hospital Taif City, Arabia, January 2020 to September 2020. We aimed association serum D, calciu...

background: cancer/testis antigens (ctas) are members of a group of proteins which are normally expressed in testis germ cells and to a lesser extent in the ovaries. because of recent reports about their aberrant and specific expression in some tumoral tissues, they may play a role as new candidates for targeted therapy. therefore, the study of the expression pattern of these biomarkers and its...

background: breast cancer is the most incident cancer and the fifth cause of death due to malignancies among iranian women. a strong breast cancer patients' sense of meaning and purpose in life appears to decrease anxiety in their life. the present study has investigated the effectiveness of group logotherapy on the reduction of anxiety in women with breast cancer. methods: the research was qua...

objective(s):cytochrome p-450 1a1 is an important enzyme in the first phase of the metabolism of some carcinogens such as polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (pahs), as well as estrogen. the present study evaluates the existence of cyp1a1 polymorphism in a number of breast cancer samples. materials and methods: one hundred breast cancer patients and the same number of healthy controls were analyze...