DOI: 10.1055/s-00049561

South Asian Journal of Cancer

Issue 02 · Volume 04 · April 2015 DOI: 10.1055/s-010-50054

Editorial

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Parikh, P. M.: Perception and attitudes versus medical writing skills

MINI SYMPOSIUM: HEAD AND NECK ONCOLOGY: Original Article

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D’Cruz, Audrey M.; Pathiyil, Varsha: Histopathological differentiation of oral squamous cell carcinoma and salivary lactate dehydrogenase: A biochemical study
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Lakshmaiah, K. C.; Suresh, T. M.; Babu, K. Govind; Sirsath, Nagesh T.; Dasappa, Lokanatha; Abraham, Linu Jacob: Locally advanced oral cavity squamous cell carcinoma: Barriers related to effective treatment
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Fotedar, Shailee; Bhardwaj, Vinay; Manchanda, Kavita; Fotedar, Vikas; Sarkar, Avishek De; Sood, Naintara: Knowledge, attitude and practices about oral cancers among dental students in H.P Government Dental College, Shimla-Himachal Pradesh

MINI SYMPOSIUM: PEDIATRIC ONCOLOGY: Original Article

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Raja, Shruti; Suman, Febe Renjitha; Scott, Julius Xavier; Latha, M. S.; Rajenderan, Aruna; Abhirami, Ethican: Pancytopenia – (?) An obstacle in the diagnosis and outcome of pediatric acute lymphoblastic leukemia
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Hagag, Adel A.; Saad, Mohamed A.; Mohamed, Sohair A.: Clinical significance of thymidine kinase in Egyptian children with acute lymphoblastic leukemia
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Latha, M. Sneha; Chitralakshmi, Kumaravel; Ravindran, Manipriya; Angeline, P. Ravichandran; Kannan, Lakshminarayanan; Scott, Julius Xavier: Knowledge, attitude, and awareness of childhood cancer among undergraduate medical students in South India

MINI SYMPOSIUM: MOLECULAR ONCOLOGY: Original Article

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Augustine, Dominic; Sekar, B.; Murali, S.; Ramesh, Maya; Madhavan, R. Nirmal; Patil, Shankar Gouda; Rao, Roopa S: Expression of inducible nitric oxide synthase in carcinomas and sarcomas affecting the oral cavity
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Kowsalya, R.; Kaliaperumal, Jagatheesh; Vaishnavi, M.; Namasivayam, Elangovan: Anticancer activity of Cynodon dactylon L. root extract against diethyl nitrosamine induced hepatic carcinoma
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Bansal, Anju; Gupta, Anup; Saxena, Sunita: Correlation of p53 immunoexpression with DNA ploidy and apoptotic index in subsets of prostate cancer: A marker reiterated in progression and recurrence of prostate cancer
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Aziz, Shiek Aejaz; Sharma, Susheel Kumar; Sabah, Iram; Jan, M Aleem: Prognostic significance of cell surface phenotype in acute lymphoblastic leukemia

TRENDS IN HORMONAL THERAPY IN PROSTATE CANCER: Review Article

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Ali Shah, Syed Imran: Emerging potential of parenteral estrogen as androgen deprivation therapy for prostate cancer

Letters to Editor

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Thapa, Pradeep; Joshi, S.; Basu, Sandip: Midline or near-midline radioiodine uptake in the oropharyngeal region in patients of differentiated thyroid carcinoma: Differential diagnosis between lingual thyroid and retropharyngeal nodal metastasis, the subtle clues in the scan and their implications for patient management
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Roy, Pritam; Goel, Sonu: Is female smoking rising or declining in India?
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Pai, Vishwas D.; Puri, Ajay; Epari, Shridhar; Gulia, Ashish: Iatrogenic implantation of soft tissue sarcoma at skin graft donor site: Delayed manifestation of an avoidable complication
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Reddy, V. Umamaheswara; Suneetha, P.; Shanthi, Vissa; Murali Mohan, K. V.; Agrawal, Amit: Intracranial hemorrhagic metastases as the first manifestation of an occult melanoma
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Aggarwal, Himanshi; Kumar, Pradeep: Ablatio mammae like AngelinaL: Fad or a wise decision?
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Ghanadan, Alireza: Asynchronous cutaneous metastases of medullary thyroid carcinoma
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Kapoor, Akhil; Singhal, Mukesh Kumar; Narayan, Satya; Beniwal, Surender; Kumar, Harvindra Singh: Mediastinal schwannoma: A clinical, pathologic, and imaging review
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Parmar, Vani; Singh, Akshita: Breast cancer in ethnically different populations