Search results for: cancer

March 31, 2018

BACKGROUNDS. Although head and neck cancers are not among the most frequent ones, they are important public health issue because…

December 8, 2017

Cancer patients today live longer and have a better quality of life. This is mainly due to a multidisciplinary approach…

December 6, 2017

BACKGROUNDS. Type 2 diabetes mellitus (DM) and breast cancer are common diseases in the developed world which share certain risk…

November 30, 2017

Malignant melanoma is an unpredictable, aggressive disease with the fastest growing incidence among all cancers. Its high metastatic potential and…

June 4, 2014

The choice of patients with an expected aggressive course of the disease who need adjuvant systemic therapy while others can…

June 4, 2014

BACKGROUNDS. This study was based on the assumption that patients after bilateral oophorectomy during endometrial cancer treatment acquire osteoporosis more…

June 3, 2014

Prostate cancer is one of the most common cancers affecting men in Slovenia and worldwide. Prostate cancer diagnosis is based…

June 2, 2014

Urinary incontinence is a common side effect of treatment of gynecological cancers and has an important negative effect on the…

June 1, 2014

BACKGROUNDS. Breast cancer is the most frequent cancer among women in Slovenia. At the end of the treatement breast cancer patients…

March 2, 2014

Endometrial cancer and endometriosis are very common estrogen-dependent diseases. Endometrial cancer is the third most common cancer in women, while…

February 18, 2014

Breast cancer is a serious health care problem, since it is the most common type of cancer in women and…

February 17, 2014

The incidence of colorectal cancer (CRC) in Slovenia is increasing, the steepest rise occur­ring over the age of 50. Adenoma…

February 17, 2014

Background. Rectal cancer is a highly treatable and often curable disease when localised. The prognosis is clearly related to the…

February 16, 2014

Oncologists in foreign countries have been gradually abandoning routine check-ups of cancer patients in long-term remission because, even today, there…

October 7, 2013

Cancer of the ovary is the major killer among gynaecologic cancers. Early diagnosis is generally made by chance rather than…

October 7, 2013

The etiology of ovarian cancer is unknown. Some women, however, seem to be at great risk for the development of…