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    • Retamales, Eduardo; Rodríguez, Luis; Guzmán, Leda; Aguayo, Francisco; Palma, Mariana; Backhouse Erazo, Claudia; Argandoña, Jorge; Riquelme, Erick; Corvalán, Alejandro (2007)
      Because it is difficult to differentiate gastric mucosa-associated lymphoid tissue (MALT) lymphoma from chronic gastritis in gastric lymphoid infiltrates, molecular detection of monoclonality through immunoglobulin heavy ...
    • Osorio, Julio C.; Blanco Santana, Rancés; Corvalán, Alejandro H.; Muñoz, Juan P.; Calaf, Gloria M.; Aguayo, Francisco (MDPI, 2022)
      Lung cancer (LC) is the leading cause of cancer death worldwide. Tobacco smoke is the most frequent risk factor etiologically associated with LC, although exposures to other environmental factors such as arsenic, radon or ...
    • Robles Planells, Claudia (Universidad de Chile, 2018-09)
      El melanoma maligno es un tipo de cáncer a la piel de baja incidencia, pero elevada tasa de mortalidad, por ello continúa la búsqueda de terapias complementarias para su tratamiento. La viroterapia antitumoral aprovecha ...
    • Blanco, Rancés; Carrillo Beltrán, Diego; Corvalán, Alejandro H.; Aguayo, Francisco (MDPI, 2021)
      Simple Summary A subset of carcinomas that arise in the head and neck region show a viral etiology. In fact, a subgroup of oropharyngeal cancers are caused by some types of human papillomavirus (HPV), so-called high-risk ...
    • Maturana Ramírez, Andrea; Espinoza Santander, Iris; Reyes, Montserrat; Aitken, Juan Pablo; Aguayo, Francisco; Hartel, Steffen; Rojas Alcayaga, Gonzalo (E-Century Publishing Corp., 2015)
      Introduction: Oral squamous cell carcinoma (OSCC) is characterized by local invasion and the development of cervical metastasis. In the tongue, an association between the invasion of the lymphatic vessels and the development ...
    • Ragin, Camille; Obikoya Malomo, Monisola; Kim, Sungjin; Chen, Zhengjia; Flores Obando, Rafael; Gibbs, Denise; Koriyama, Chihaya; Aguayo, Francisco; Koshiol, Jill; Caporaso, Neil E.; Carpagnano, Giovanna E.; Ciotti, Marco; Dosaka Akita, Hirotoshi; Fukayama, Masashi; Goto, Akiteru; Spandidos, Demetrios A.; Gorgoulis, Vassilis; Heideman, Daniëlle A. M.; Van Boerdonk, Robert A.A.; Hiroshima, Kenzo; Iwakawa, Reika; Kastrinakis, Nikolaos G.; Kinoshita, Ichiro; Akiba, Suminori; Landi, Maria T.; Liu, H.Eugene; Wang, Jinn-Li; Mehra, Ranee; Khuri, Fadlo R.; Lim, Wan-Teck; Owonikoko, Taofeek K.; Ramalingam, Suresh; Sarchianaki, Emmanuela; Syrjanen, Kari; Tsao, Ming Sound; Sykes, Jenna; Hee, Siew Wan; Yokota, Jun; Zaravinos, Apostolos; Taioli, Emanuela (Advance Access publication, 2014)
      Human papillomavirus (HPV) is the etiologic risk factor for cervical cancer. Some studies have suggested an association with a subset of lung tumors, but the etiologic link has not been firmly established. We performed ...
    • Blanco, Rances; Carrillo Beltrán, Diego Antonio; Muñoz, Juan P.; Corvalán, Alejandro H.; Calaf, Gloria M.; Aguayo, Francisco (MDPI, 2021)
      Simple Summary Breast cancer (BC) is the most frequent tumor in women worldwide. A minority of BC patients have a family history of the disease, suggesting the importance of environmental and lifestyle factors. Human ...
    • Reyes Rojas, Montserrat; Rojas Alcayaga, Gonzalo; Pennacchiotti Vidal, Gina; Carrillo, Diego; Muñoz, Juan P.; Peña, Nelson; Montes, Rodrigo; Lobos Jaimes-Freyre, Nelson; Aguayo, Francisco (Elsevier, 2015)
      Human papillomavirus (HPV) is the causal agent of cervical, anogenital and a subset of oropharyngeal carcinomas. In addition, the role of HPV in oral carcinogenesis has been suggested, although the findings are inconclusive. ...
    • Aguayo, Francisco; Sadler Spencer, María Michelle (Universidad de Chile, Facultad de Ciencias Sociales, Departamento de Antropología, 2011)
      Este libro es reflejo de un ‘momento’ en los Estudios de Masculinidades donde investigadores e investigadoras, profesionales, organizaciones y redes están debatiendo y reflexionando en diversos contextos sobre cómo están ...
    • Pérez Domínguez, Francisco Javier; Carrillo Beltrán, Diego Antonio; Blanco Santana, Rancés; Muñoz, Juan P.; León Cruz, Grettell; Corvalán, Alejandro H.; Urzúa Tobar, Ulises de la Cruz; Calaf, Gloria M.; Aguayo, Francisco (MDPI, 2021)
      Simple Summary Pirin is a protein which is detected at low levels in normal tissues. However, it is detected at high levels in multiple cancers, particularly in melanomas, cervical cancer or squamous cell lung carcinomas. ...
    • Peña, Nelson; Carrillo, Diego; Muñoz, Juan P.; Chnaiderman, Jonás; Urzúa, Ulises; León, Oscar; Tornesello, Maria L.; Corvalán, Alejandro H.; Soto Rifo, Ricardo; Aguayo, Francisco (Public Library of Science, 2015)
      We have previously shown a functional interaction between human papillomavirus type 16 (HPV-16) E6 and E7 oncoproteins and cigarette smoke condensate (CSC) in lung cells suggesting cooperation during carcinogenesis. The ...