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The objectives of the study were: first, to determine the prevalence of traditional medicine (TM) and complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) use in head and neck cancer patients in Ireland; second, to ed...
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This study examined barriers to mental health service use and the demographic, medical and psychosocial correlates of these barriers among hematopoietic SCT (HSCT) survivors. A sample of 253 HSCT survivors who...
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American Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons 95th Annual Convention Podium and Poster Abstracts June 9–14, 1996 Seattle, Washington
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Chapter and Conference Paper
Modification of DNA Ploidy in Rectal Cancer Following Pre-Operative Radiotherapy
Recent studies on colorectal cancer [1–6] and on rectal cancer alone [7–10] using flow cytometry analysis have demonstrated the prognostic role of DNA stemline assessment. Selected patients who underwent a cur...
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Reduced tumour growth of the human colonic cancer cell lines COLO-320 and HT-29 in vivo by dietary n-3 lipids
Seventy-five nude mice received subcutaneous inoculation with 1 X 10(7) cells of the human colonic cancer cell lines COLO-320 or HT-29. Tumour growth was assessed over 4 weeks in animals given one of three iso...
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