Background: The Ki-67 protein is a biomarker associated with cell proliferation and from some literature it can be valuable negative prognostic factor in non-small cell lung cancer. We investigated the Ki-67 protein expression in resected non-small cell lung cancer to evaluated the impact on clinicopathological characteristics and postoperative prognosis. Material and Method: Using monoclonal …
Smoking plays a role in the development of chronic diseases and causes substantial negative economic con sequences. This study was carried out to estimate the annual cost of smoking-related cardio-cerebrovascular and pulmonary diseases in the population by taking into account the direct cosis associated with such co-morbid conditions in Indonesia. Meta-analysis using the Mix-Programme Software …
Response rate of regiment carboplatin plus etoposide for non-small cell lung cancer is inferior than regiment used new agent as paclitaxel, docetaxel or gemcitabine. On the other hand, the combination response of chemoradiotherapy could efficacy for non-small cell lunf cancer However, there is still controvers about the toxixities if full dosed chemotheapy is used in concurrent chemoradiotherap…
Chemotherapy result at lung cancer patient be minimized by hematology imbalance during therarapy period. Present data show that grade 3 or 4 of hematology toxicities due to chemotherapy with regimen carboplatin + paclitaxel were rare. A cross sectional study have done to evaluhemotherapy weekly the hematology toxicities of carboplatin plus etoposide or paclitaxel as first line therapy in pat…
Chemotherapy result at lung cancer patient often be minimized by hematology imbalance during therapy period. Erythropoientin (EPO) and interleukin IL-3 were important for making red blood cell. White blood cell and platelets cell. This research was done to se whether EPO and IL-3 at lung cancer patient serum could be prediction factor for anemia caused by chemotherapy. The objective of this st…