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open access: yesIn B. Lugrin, C. Pelachaud, D. Traum (Eds.), The Handbook on Socially Interactive Agents, Volume 1 (pp. 107-146). ACM books (2021), 2021
Socially interactive agents (SIAs) are no longer mere visions for future user interfaces, as 20 years of research and technology development has enabled the use of virtual and physical agents in day-to-day interfaces and environments. This chapter of the ACM "The Handbook on Socially Interactive Agents" reviews research on and technologies involving ...
arxiv   +1 more source

Gold(III)-pyrrolidinedithiocarbamato Derivatives as Antineoplastic Agents [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Transition metals offer many possibilities in developing potent chemotherapeutic agents. They are endowed with a variety of oxidation states, allowing for the selection of their coordination numbers and geometries via the choice of proper ligands ...
Brustolin, Leonardo   +7 more
core   +2 more sources

Management of oral mucositis [PDF]

open access: yesArchive of Oncology, 2012
Oral mucositis is one of the most common oral complications of cancer treatment. Studies have shown some interventions that reduce the severity of this condition, but there is not a specific treatment proved that really prevents or treats mucositis ...
da Mota Vasconcelos Brasil Catarina   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Policy Implications of Oral Agents [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
OBJECTIVE: With the increasing use of oral antineoplastic agents in cancer management, patients and family members need to understand of how to obtain, safely handle, and store the medication, how and when the medications should be taken, and when to ...
Given, Barbara A.   +3 more
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Ocular complications of antineoplastic therapies

open access: yesFuture Science OA, 2023
Ocular complications of antineoplastic agents can have a profound effect on the quality of life of cancer patients. New oncologic treatments like monoclonal antibodies, immunotherapies, antibody-drug conjugates, checkpoint inhibitors and growth factor ...
Abbas Bader   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Adherence to prescribing restrictions for HER2-positive metastatic breast cancer in Australia: A national population-based observational study (2001-2016) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Background: Targeted cancer therapy is often complex, involving multiple agents and chemotherapeutic partners. In Australia, prescribing restrictions are put in place to reflect existing evidence of cost-effectiveness of these medicines.
Daniels, Benjamin   +6 more
core   +2 more sources

The Challenges of Oral Agents as Antineoplastic Treatments [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
OBJECTIVE: Given the increasing use of oral antineoplastic agents in cancer management, patient adherence is critical to successful treatment outcomes.
Given, Barbara A.   +2 more
core   +2 more sources

Evaluation of the permeation of antineoplastic agents through medical gloves of varying materials and thickness and with varying surface treatments

open access: yesJournal of Pharmaceutical Health Care and Sciences, 2017
Background Medical gloves are an important piece of personal protective equipment that prevents exposure to antineoplastic agents. The permeability of medical gloves to antineoplastic agents is a crucial factor in the appropriate selection of gloves ...
Toyohito Oriyama   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Assessment of the Adherence Rate of Acute Chemotherapy Induced Nausea and Vomiting Prophylaxis Regimens by Medical Team to NCCN Clinical Recommendations: Cross-Section Observation

open access: yesJournal of Pharmaceutical Care, 2021
Backgrounds: Chemotherapy induced nausea and vomiting (CINV) is still distressing adverse effect for patients. Thus, we conducted this study to assess the compliance of CINV prophylaxis patterns with NCCN guideline.Methods: 136 Patients with any kind of ...
Mohammad Mohammadzadeh   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Paravasation with cyclophosphamide - Case report of tissue necrosis in a patient with primary breast cancer [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
Background: Paravasation is a rare but severe complication of treatment with cytotoxic agents. Some anticancer drugs are considered to be of high toxicity (vesicant), some are merely irritant, and some are regarded as nearly non-toxic to healthy tissue ...
Adami NP   +7 more
core   +1 more source

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