Despite the growing burden of cancer worldwide, it continues to receive low priority in Africa,
across the continent and specifically in Sudan. This is due to political unrest, limited health …

Background Breast cancer is the most commonly occurring neoplasm in females, comprising
16% of all female cancers worldwide. Various studies indicate some discrepancies …

Background and Objectives Current studies give us inconsistent results regarding the
association of neoplasms and zinc (II) serum and tissues concentrations. The results of to …

Purpose To show feasibility of laser ablation inductively coupled mass spectrometry (LA-
ICPMS) for analysis of zinc content and concentration in breast cancer tissue and to …

Chronic exposure to heavy metals has long been recognized as being capable to increase
head and neck cancer incidence among exposed human populations. Head and neck …

Background The application and better understanding of traditional and new breast tumor
biomarkers and prognostic factors are increasing due to the fact that they are able to identify …

The present study was performed to investigate the protective effects of selenium (Se),
vitamin E (Vit E) and anthocyanins from purple carrots and their combination against the …

Gastric cancer has a high mortality rate in west of Iran. Various environmental elements are
proposed as cancer risk factors including trace elements. Trace elements can induce …

Epidemiologic studies demonstrated that the environment serves a crucial role in cancer
development. Heavy metals, including arsenic (As), cadmium (cd), chromium (Cr), lead and …

Tumorous and adjacent non-tumorous paired biopsies from 38 patients with colorectal
cancer were analyzed by inductively coupled plasma mass spectrometry and inductively …