The aim of the survey was to collect information on patient education at the Wollongong Hospital. Two hundred and one randomly selected former patients were interviewed by telephone or in their homes....
A large number of studies have revealed that irradiated subjects produce soluble factors found in their blood plasma which, when transferred into cell cultures from non-irradiated individuals, show cl...
Asbestos-exposure is associated with an increased risk of lung cancer, one of the leading causes of cancer deaths worldwide. Asbestos is known to induce DNA and chromosomal damage as well as aberratio...
OBJECTIVES: To compare the reported tooth brushing behaviour among adolescents in relation to age, gender and parental occupation, family affluence, single parent family and at least one parent not wo...
OBJECTIVE: The aim of this study was to assess the prevalence of preventive dental visits and to identify self-reported barriers for this practice among Kuwaiti adults. MATERIALS AND METHODS: A self-a...
We evaluated the influence of several DNA repair gene polymorphisms on the frequency of chromosomal aberrations (CAs) analyzed in peripheral lymphocytes, using the fluorescence in situ hybridization t...
Interindividual differences in the expression of carcinogen-metabolizing enzymes in the lung may modify the effective dose of tobacco carcinogens in this organ. We investigated the role of detoxifying...