• The effect of boost radiotherapy on local control in ductal carcinoma in-situ of the breast: Retrospective single-center experience with literature review 

  Ilgun, A.S.; Alco, G.; Ozturk, A.; Celebi, F.; Erdogan, Z.; Ordu, C.; Ozmen, V. (Zerbinis Publications, 2021)

  Purpose: We aimed to investigate factors related to local recurrence and especially the effects of additional radiotherapy (RT) boost after whole breast radiation therapy (WBRT) on local recurrence in ductal carcinoma in ...

• Training and competency strategies for point-of-care testing 

  Yenice, S. (International Federation of Clinical Chemistry and Laboratory Medicine, 2021)

  The increased availability and use of POCT are being influenced by many factors, such as; industry trends to move towards patient-centered care and healthcare decentralization, the increasing prevalence of infectious ...

• Splint efficacy in chronic post-stroke spasticity: a pilot study 

  Onder, B.; Selcuk, B.; Atci, A.G.; Kurtaran, A.; Akyuz, M. (University School of Physical Education in Wroclaw, 2022)

  Introduction. Hand spasticity after stroke is a serious issue and may lead to hygiene problems, range of motion limitations, or contractures. Hand splints are often used to reduce spasticity and prevent movement limitations; ...

• What are the main factors affecting the outcome of tocilizumab therapy in COVID-19-induced cytokine release syndrome? 

  Akleylek, C.; Gür, S.G.; Sever, İH.; Koçulu Demir, S.; Çevik, E.; Eken, E.; Yılmaz, N. (NLM (Medline), 2022)

  OBJECTIVE: Recommendations for the treatment of cytokine release syndrome/macrophage activation syndrome (MAS) associated with coronavirus disease-2019 (COVID-19) are still of poor quality. IL-6 is an important therapeutic ...

• Firmicutes/Bacteroidetes Ratio in the Gut Microbiota and IL-1β, IL-6, IL-8, TLR2, TLR4, TLR5 Gene Expressions in Type 2 Diabetes 

  Bahar-Tokman, H.; Demirci, M.; Keskin, F.E.; Cagatay, P.; Taner, Z.; Ozturk-Bakar, Y.; Kocazeybek, B.S. (Verlag Klinisches Labor GmbH, 2022)

  Background: The aim of this study was to determine the Firmicutes/Bacteroidetes ratio in the gut microbiota and IL-1β, IL-6, IL-8, TLR2, TLR4 and TLR5 gene expression levels in the blood of adult type 2 diabetes (T2D) ...

• Analysis of Distress in Patients with Gynecological Cancers During the COVID-19 Pandemic: A Telephone Survey 

  Yavuz, A.; Dolanbay, M.; Akyüz Çim, E.F.; Dişli Gürler, A.; Cündübey, C.F. (Ortadog u Reklam Tanitim Yayincilik Turizm Egitim Insaat Sanayi ve Ticaret A.S., 2022)

  Objective: To investigate distress levels in patients with gynaecological cancers during the coronavirus disease-2019 (COVID-19) pandemic and identify factors associated with distress. Material and Methods: A total of 193 ...

• Porovnání technik High Hip Center a anatomické rekonstrukce v léčbě VDK typu Crowe II a III: retrospektivní klinická studie 

  Demirel, M.; Kendirci, A.S.; Saglam, Y.; Ergin, O.N.; Sen, C.; Öztürk, I. (NLM (Medline), 2022)

  PURPOSE OF THE STUDY The literature is conflicting as to whether the high hip center (HHC) reconstruction in total hip arthroplasty (THA) is an ideal option for patients with severe developmental dysplasia of the hip (DDH). ...

• Hematuria frequency and association with abnormal urological findings in medical check-up patients 

  Sarier, M.; Demir, M.; Emek, M.; Turgut, H. (Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications, 2022)

  Aims and Background: Hematuria is one of the most common findings in urology. The management of hematuria detected in routine medical check-ups is also important in this respect. The aim of this study was to determine the ...

• Anti-seizure effect of zinc on PTZ-induced epilepsy in rat model 

  Mehmet, K.; Alper, E.M.; Oytun, E. (Comenius University in Bratislava, 2022)

  Epilepsy is a widespread and mainly severe neurological condition portrayed by recurring spontaneous seizures caused by the brain’s abnormal electrical activity. According to new research, infl ammation may be both a result ...

• Gastric intestinal metaplasia: Long-term follow-up results 

  Rakici, H.; Uyanik, E.; Rakici, I.; Polat, H.; Akdogan, R.; Aydin, G.; Bedir, R. (Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications, 2022)

  Baackground: Precancerous lesions are the most commonly cited factor in gastric cancer etiology. The sequence of events in intestinal-type gastric carcinogenesis is considered to be chronic gastritis, atrophy, intestinal ...

• High tumor budding activity may predict poor prognosis in laryngeal squamous cell carcinomas 

  Öztürk, Ç.; Paşaoǧlu, H.E.; Emre, F.; Ege, T.Ş.; Tetikkurt, Ü.S. (Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications, 2022)

  Background: Laryngeal squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) which is the most common carcinoma of the respiratory system after lung carcinomas is graded by the World Health Organization (WHO) into three groups as grades 1, 2, and ...

• Importance of multigene panel test in patients with consanguineous marriage and family history of breast cancer 

  Ozmen, V.; Caglayan, A.O.; Yararbas, K.; Ordu, C.; Aktepe, F.; Ozmen, T.; Soran, A. (Spandidos Publications, 2022)

  Next-generation sequencing (NGS) technology is used to evaluate hereditary cancer risks of patients worldwide; however, information concerning the germline multigene mutational spectrum among patients with breast cancer ...

• Oxidative Stress Status in Testis of Type-2 Diabetic Rats Treated with Delta-9-Tetrahydrocannabinol 

  Tutar, E.; Pesen, B.; Yazici, Z.M.C.; Bolkent, S. (Istanbul University Press, 2021)

  Objective: Type-2 diabetes (T2D) is a multifactorial disease that occurs as a result of impaired insulin secretion and increased glucose. Researchers emphasize that oxidative stress prevention and improvement strategies ...

• Do Immunohistochemical Studies Have a Role in Predicting Prognosis of Laryngeal Squamous Cell Carcinomas? CD44 and Fascin Experience 

  Öztürk, Ç.; Paşaoğlu, H.E.; Emre, F.; Tetikkurt, Ü.S.; Ege, T.Ş. (Mattioli 1885, 2021)

  Background and objectives: The diagnosis of laryngeal squamous cell carcinoma (LSCC) can be made easily based on histopathological findings, but the relationship between morphological findings and prognosis is not clear. ...

• The Impact of Hybrid Capture-Based Comprehensive Genomic Profiling on Treatment Strategies in Patients with Solid Tumors 

  Dişel, U.; Köse, F.; Bilici, A.; Özgüroğlu, M.; Sağlam, S.; Şeker, M.; Fidan, E.G. (Turkiye Klinikleri, 2022)

  Objective: The development of bioinformatics and comprehensive genomic profiling (CGP) has provided insights into the ap-plicability and functionality of the genomic alterations (GA). In this study, we evaluated the impact ...

• NON-INTRINSIC CANCER RISK FACTORS 

  Yıldırım-Kahrıman, S. (Morion LLC, 2021)

  Our knowledge about the etiology of cancer is increasing. Many studies show that non-intrinsic factors such as environment or lifestyle are the main risk factors for the occurrence of cancer. On the other hand, there are ...

• The effect of neoadjuvant chemotherapy on tumor-infiltrating lymphocytes in patients with breast cancer 

  Ilgun, A.S.; Aktepe, F.; Gonullu, O.; Kapucuoglu, N.; Yararbas, K.; Alco, G.; Ozmen, V. (NLM (Medline), 2022)

  Aim: This study investigated the effect of neoadjuvant chemotherapy (NAC) on stromal tumor-infiltrating lymphocytes (sTILs) and their treatment response. Materials & methods: 115 patients with pre-NAC core biopsies and ...

• Mesenchymal stem cells have ameliorative effect on the colitis model via Nrf2/HO-1 pathway 

  Bozkurt, M.F.; Bhaya, M.N.; Dibekoğlu, C.; Akat, A.; Ateş, U.; Erbaş, O. (Sociedade Brasileira para o Desenvolvimento de Pesquisa em Cirurgia, 2022)

  Purpose: To evaluate the ameliorative effect of mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs) on acetic acid colitis model via Nrf2/HO-1 pathway in rats. Methods: In this study, 30 rats were divided into three groups. Acute colitis was ...

• Prevalence of CYP2C19 Polymorphisms in Clopidogrel Treated Turkish Patients: Preliminary Results, 2017 

  Susleyici, B.; Ciftci, C.; Yurdakul, S.; Cevik, M.; Akdeniz, C.S.; Canbolat, I.P.; Karaalp, A. (Bentham Science Publishers, 2021)

  Background: Clopidogrel is one of the most frequently prescribed antiplatelet agents to reduce the risk of atherosclerotic symptoms. CYP2C19 enzyme is involved in clopidogrel metabolism, and several genetic variations of ...

• Evaluation of Predisposing Metabolic Risk Factors for Portopulmonary Hypertension in Patients with NASH Cirrhosis 

  Türker, F.; Sahın, T.; Oral, A.; Koçak, E.; Türker, B.Ç.; Niğdelioğlu, A.; Ataoğlu, H.E. (Dove Medical Press Ltd, 2022)

  Purpose: Metabolic parameters are important for the development of portopulmonary hypertension (PoPH) during nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH)-associated cirrhosis. This study evaluated patients with NASH-associated ...

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