Cancer mortality rates and trends over the period 1980-2000 for accession countries to the European Union (EU) in May 2004, which include a total of 75 million inhabitants, were abstracted from the World Health Organization (WHO) database, together with, for comparative purposes, those of the current EU. Total cancer mortality for men was 166/100,000 in the EU, but ranged between 195 (Lithuania...

Introduction and purpose of the work:Proton pump inhibitors are used to reduce gastric acidity by irreversibly inhibiting hydrogen-potassium ATPase present in parietal cells stomach. These drugs more often, often not accordance with recommendations. There reports suggesting a relationship between chronic PPI use occurrence cancer. The aim study is information on proton risk developing cancer.St...

Cancer immunotherapy is a relatively new and promising method of treating neoplasms. Understanding the antigen-directed cytotoxicity T-lymphocytes has become one central directions in involving immune system fight against cancer. Basic research this area led to invention checkpoint inhibitors, adoptive T-cell therapy, cancer vaccines. Cytokines can enhance action for their ability directly stim...

background esophageal, stomach, and colorectal cancers are commonly lethal gastrointestinal tract (git) neoplasms, causing almost two million deaths worldwide each year. some environmental risk factors are acknowledged; however, genetic defects can significantly contribute to predisposition to git cancers. accordingly, recent works have shown that single-nucleotide polymorphisms (snps) within m...

BACKGROUND Free jejunal transfer has become the standard technique for reconstruction of the pharynx and hypopharynx, especially with proximal neoplastic lesions, whereas gastric tube interposition is the technique of choice for reconstruction of the hypopharynx and cervical esophagus when resection extends below the thoracic inlet. HYPOTHESIS Surgical ablation is a viable option for advanced...

The aim – To carry out a comparative statistical and epidemiological analysis of the incidence malignant neoplasms (MN) abdominal cavity other localizations in Bukovyna region possible determining factors.Material methods. study was performed on basis RMNE "Chernivtsi Regional Clinical Oncology Center" Clinic Bukovinian State Medical University covers observation materials reports 21259 cases M...

Although gastric schwannomas usually are nonmalignant, these tumors can undergo malignant transformation. For diagnosis, endoluminal routes are believed to decrease the chance of cancerous cell dissemination. We present a case where a percutaneous route was utilized with supporting evidence for the safe use of this method for diagnosis.