Breast clinic enhances the experience and expertise of the surgeons while gathering large amount of data which provides opportunity for further study and research. The aim of this study was to find the distribution of presenting complaints among patients coming to a referral hospital breast clinic and their relation to presence of benign vs. malignant disease. Female patients presenting to a te...

Objectives Breast cancer is one of the most common cancers in the world and is on the increase. MUC1 and HER2 as tumor-associated antigens (TAAs) are abnormally expressed to some extent in 75-80% of breast cancers. In our present research, a novel chimeric MUC1-HER2 (HM) protein was designed and used to study whether an immune response can be generated against these TAAs. In vitro analysis of t...

background and purpose: breast cancer is the most common cause of cancer-specific mortality among women worldwide. this study aimed at investigating the epidemiological, clinical, and pathological characteristics of breast cancer among patients attending baghban clinic in sari. materials and methods: the patients’ records (2008-2014) were used and data including age, gender, marital status, men...

Statements are often made and beliefs expressed about the relative values of breast and artificial feeding. In 1934, Grulee reported a study of some twenty thousand infants who had been followed in well-baby clinics in Chicago up to the age of nine months. The breast-fed babies were 48-5 per cent. of the total, while another 43-0 per cent. were partially breast-fed. There were approximately hal...

PURPOSE The aim of this study was to determine the diagnostic value of three screening questionnaires in identifying Korean patients at high risk for obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) in a sleep clinic setting in Korea. MATERIALS AND METHODS Data were collected from 592 adult patients with suspected OSA who visited a sleep center. All patients completed the Sleep Apnea of Sleep Disorder Questionn...