Keynote Presentation
Natural infection, vaccination and cancer
Sherri J. Tenpenny, Tenpenny Integrative Medical Center, USA
It is well-documented in peer-reviewed literature that natural infections experienced during childhood, such as measles, mumps and chickenpox, encourage normal development of the immune system, providing protection against heart disease, strokes and cancer in later life. Not only [....]
Effects of far-infrared & terahertz onnetsu therapy on various cancers, rheumatoid arthritis and other diseases
Kazuko Tatsumura-Hillyer, Gaia Holistic Health, USA
Introduction: Onnetsu means comfortable heat. Onnetsu Therapy invented by Dr. Kazuko Tatsumura emits from a special patented ceramic; 1) Heat 2) Precise 8-10µ of vibration of Far Infrared SunRay and 3) Vibration of Terahertz. Dr. Tatsumura is the first in the world to [....]
Clinical and biological roles of fusion genes in human cancers
Jianhua Luo, University of Pittsburgh, USA
Chromosome mutations and rearrangements are some of the hallmarks of human malignancies. Chromosomal rearrangement is frequent in human cancers. One of the consequences of chromosomal rearrangement is gene fusions in the cancer genome. We have identified a panel of fusion genes i [....]
Side effect of asparaginase-based drugs for childhood all can be alleviated by galactose
Oleg Gerasimenko, Cardiff University, UK
Asparaginase-based drugs are very successful against childhood acute lymphoblastic leukaemia (ALL), however, they can induce Acute pancreatitis (AP) as a side effect and force clinicians to discontinue the treatments. AP is a frequent human disease with a substantial mortality wi [....]
Targeting cancer stem cells in solid tumors
Mohammad O. Hoque, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, USA
Cancer stem cells (CSCs) are subpopulations of tumor cells with the ability to self-renew, differentiate, and initiate and maintain tumor growth, and they are considered to be the main drivers of intra- and inter-tumoral heterogeneity. While systemic therapy (chemo and immunother [....]
Novel complex 3D in vitro models for cancer research and drug discovery
Margareta M. Muller, Hochschule Furtwangen University, Germany
To be updated soon..
Real-time molecular diagnosis of soft tissue tumors using water-assisted laser desorption/ionization mass spectrometry technology
Yves-Marie Robin, Oscar Lambret Cancer Center, France
A substantial number of lesions in soft tissue pathology requires diagnostic precision for adequate patient care management and follow-up. Also, margin status of surgical specimens must be unequivocally defined, preferably intra-operatively, because of the tight relation which ex [....]
Increased viral richness in colorectal cancer tissues
Luigi Marongiu, University of Heidelberg, Germany
Colorectal cancer (CRC) is a major burden for the Public Health worldwide. It has been proposed that CRC has an infectious aetiology but no statistical association has been observed between disease and microbial species. On the other hand, modification of the relative prevalence [....]
Clinical trial evaluating the efficacy of systemic mesenchymal stromal cell injections for the treatment of severe and chronic radiotherapy-induced abdomino-pelvic complications refractory to standard therapy
Alain Chapel, Institute of Radiological Protection and Nuclear Safety, France
The late adverse effects of pelvic radiotherapy concern 5 to 10% of patients, which could be life threatening. However, a clear medical consensus concerning the clinical management of such healthy tissue sequelae does not exist. Our group has demonstrated in preclinical animal mo [....]
The generation of anti-tumour bystander killing by genetically engineered ovarian tumour cells and the influence of y-irradiation: Implications for clinical use as cancer vaccines.
Jehad Zweiri, University of Liverpool, UK
Cellular based therapeutic approaches for cancer rely on careful consideration of finding the optimal cell to execute the cellular goal of cancer treatment. Cell lines and primary cell cultures have been used in some studies to compare the in vitro and in vivo efficacy of autolog [....]
DNA based immunotherapy for cancer: Cell wars
Rose Anne Padua, Institut de la Recherche Saint-Louis, France
To be updated soon..
Postoperative risk decline of complications at implementation of hypodermic mastectomy with simultaneous endoprosthetics of mammary glands for patients with the mammary gland cancer
Pominchuk Denis, "Medical Center" Verum, Ukraine
Introduction: mammary gland cancer has leading positions in the structure of woman oncologic morbidity with the most world countries. Surgical interference is the obligatory stage for patients with the early cancer of mammary gland and mastectomy is required frequently. Mode [....]
2 cases of anaplastic thyroid carcinoma. The main content is that weekly paclitaxel administration for ATC can be of clinical benefit
Ryo Ikoma, Yokohama Minami Kyosai Hospital, Japan
To be updated soon..
Natural compounds: A gate towards better treatment of breast cancer
Rana Ahmed Youness, German University in Cairo, Egypt
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The effect of artemisia vulgaris extract on breast cancer granzyme expression and tumor mass diameter
Gery Rifano Hardanto, Kariadi General Hospital, Indonesia
Introduction: Beside the combination of surgery, chemotherapy, and radiation as the mainstay treatment for breast cancer, the role of immunotherapy is also well recognized. The immunomodulatory effect of Artemisia vulgaris (mugwort) has recently been investigated biochemically. H [....]
Targeted knockdown of iqgap1 fully inhibits the progression of colorectal carcinoma cell in vitro by modulation of ras and trails genes expression
Khairy Mohamed Abdalla Zoheir, National Research Centre, Egypt
For many years, the medical setting up has called the chronic or life- threatening diseases incurable But now, The gene therapy compromises hope for those looking for release from hundreds of different diseases. The objective of this application was to determine the [....]
Linking cancer mortality to clinical staging, grading and therapeutic modalities, over one decade, in oncology facilities, at tertiary care settings ,2019
Hamid Yahya Hussain, Dubai Health Authority, UAE
Background: Improving cancer survival is a key challenge identified in ‘improving outcomes: a strategy for cancer, and stage at diagnosis is highly predictive of cancer mortality, and a possible explanation for the difference in cancer survival. Objectives: To study&nbs [....]
Stage 4 liver cancer healing through reiki and mexican healing therapy
Vivek Kamath, Heal the World, India
A natural energy healing technique called Reiki (Japanese Healing Method) and Mexican healing (ancient Egyptian healing method) used to heal stage 4 liver cancer patient The efforts put in my healer was just 36 hours to heal the patient and destroy the cancer cells. Total dura [....]
Automated detection of cervical pre-cancerous using regional-based convolutional neural network
Stephen Kiptoo, Moi University, Kenya
The Classification of cervical digital images will be acquired during screening and colposopy using visual inspection with acetic acid (VIA) is an important step in automated image-based cervical cancer detection. Many of cervical images classification algorithms have been develo [....]
Show me where cancer care is. Improving access to cancer services through trained patient navigators
Kenyangi Sofia Safina, African Cancer Control Alliance, Uganda
Introduction: A cancer diagnosis often produces an overwhelming emotional response, including feelings of shock, denial, fear, anxiety, anger, grief, and depression. Because a multitude of medical tests and consultations typically are needed to determine a definitive diagnosis an [....]