Browsing by Author "Demirag, Guzin"
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Aggressive skin metastasis in lung cancer
Majidova, Nargiz; Demirag, Guzin; Pehlivanlar Kucuk, Mehtap (Turkish Assoc Tuberculosis & Thorax, 2018)A fifty seven year old male patient was admitted to our clinic because of complaints of cough and sputum. Computed tomography revealed by a 36x25 mm mass on the lateral of the 7th left rib, a 50x52 mm mass on the right ... -
Antithyroid peroxidase antibody positivity is associated with lower incidence of metastasis in breast cancer
Kemal, Yasemin; Demirag, Guzin; Ekiz, Kubilay; Yucel, Idris (Spandidos Publ Ltd, 2015)Thyroid extracts were first used to treat patients with metastatic breast cancer over a century ago. Since then, a number of studies have investigated the association between thyroid disorders and breast cancer. The presence ... -
Baseline lymphopenia as a prognostic marker for colorectal carcinoma
Erdem, Dilek; Yucel, Idris; Yilmaz, Bahiddin; Demirag, Guzin; Kemal, Yasemin; Teker, Fatih (Amer Soc Clinical Oncology, 2012)… -
Early Response to Everolimus Therapy Detected on Ga-68-DOTATATE PET/CT in a Patient With Pancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumor
Ozkan, Elgin; Soydal, Cigdem; Semirgin, Sibel Ucak; Yapici, Oktay; Atmaca, Aysegul; Demirag, Guzin (Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2016)Everolimus is a mammalian target of rapamycin inhibitor that has been recently approved for the treatment of patients with advanced progressive pancreatic neuroendocrine tumor. Here, we present a case in which an early ... -
Elevated Inflammatory Markers Could Be Useful in Early Diagnosing and Monitoring Lung Cancer
Yucel, Idris; Kemal, Yasemin; Yilmaz, Bahittin; Demirag, Guzin; Ekiz, Kubilay; Teker, Fatih; Kut, Engin (Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2013)… -
Elevated Serum Neutrophil to Lymphocyte and Platelet to Lymphocyte Ratios Could be Useful in Lung Cancer Diagnosis
Kemal, Yasemin; Yucel, Idris; Ekiz, Kubilay; Demirag, Guzin; Yilmaz, Bahiddin; Teker, Fatih; Ozdemir, Meltem (Asian Pacific Organization Cancer Prevention, 2014)Background: Lung cancer (LC) is still the primary cause of cancer deaths worldwide, and late diagnosis is a major obstacle to improving lung cancer outcomes. Recently, elevated preoperative or pretreatment neutrophil to ... -
Long-Time Survival in A Patient with Turcot Syndrome Diagnosed in the Fifth Decade: Case Report
Meydan, Deniz; Gursel, Bilge; Ozbek, Nilgun; Odabasi, Eylem; Yildiz, Levent; Demirag, Guzin (Journal Neurological Sciences, 2011)Turcot syndrome is a rare inherited disorder characterized by the association of colon and central nervous system neuroepithelial tumors. Here, we present a patient with Turcot Syndrome having glioblastoma together with ... -
Quality of life in colorectal cancer patients during chemotherapy in the era of monoclonal antibody therapies
Teker, Fatih; Demirag, Guzin; Erdem, Dilek; Kemal, Yasemin; Yucel, Idris (Zerbinis Medical Publ, 2015)Purpose: Colorectal cancer (CRC) survivors are currently living longer due to better therapies but they also need to maintain their quality of life (QoL). QoL is increasingly being used as primary outcome measure in clinical ... -
Serum human epididymis protein 4 levels in colorectal cancer patients
Kemal, Yasemin; Demirag, Guzin; Bedir, Abdulkerim; Tomak, Leman; Derebey, Murat; Erdem, Dilek; Yucel, Idris (Spandidos Publ Ltd, 2017)Tumour markers are widely used for the diagnosis, staging and monitoring of colorectal cancer (CRC) patients in clinical practice. Carcinoembryonic antigen (CEA) and carbohydrate antigen 19-9 (CA19-9) arc the most frequently ... -
The value of red blood cell distribution width in endometrial cancer
Kemal, Yasemin; Demirag, Guzin; Bas, Berk; Onem, Soner; Teker, Fatih; Yucel, Idris (Walter De Gruyter Gmbh, 2015)Background: Red cell distribution width (RDW) is a routinely examined parameter with the complete blood count. In recent studies, RDW levels have been associated with cardiovascular, liver and renal diseases and solid ...