J Womens Health Gynecol 2014 | Vol 1: e102 Ovarian cancer is the second most common gynecological malignancy but is, by far, the leading cause of death among gynecological cancers. Most ovarian cancer deaths (about 70%) happened in patients with advanced stage High-Grade Serous Ovarian Carcinomas (HGS-OC). Resistance to chemotherapy and metastasis are the main causes of treatment failure in HGS...

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background: osteoporosis is one of the most common metabolic bone diseases. the purpose of this study was to investigate the effect of a prevention program based on health belief model on osteoporosis among women. methods: in this quasi-case study, 120 patients (60 cases and 60 control), registered under the health centers in fasa city, fars province, iran were selected in 2014. a questionnaire...

conclusions the health status and life situation of street children in this region do not seem appropriate and earning money is the most important motivation to being a street child. unlike violence, the tendency to substance abuse, especially cigarette smoking, was pretty high. on the other hand, the lower age of illicit drug abuse among these children in this study indicates a higher vulnerab...