A Systematic Review of Dental Disease in Patients Undergoing Cancer Therapy [PDF]
Introduction: The purpose of this systematic review was to evaluate the literature and update our current understanding of the impact of present cancer therapies on the dental apparatus (teeth and periodontium) since the 1989 NIH Development Consensus ...
Brian D. Hodgson+8 more
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Fatherhood and sperm DNA damage in testicular cancer patients [PDF]
Testicular cancer (TC) is one of the most treatable of all malignancies and the management of the quality of life of these patients is increasingly important, especially with regard to their sexuality and fertility.
Lenzi, Andrea+3 more
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European surveillance of infections in cancer patients - ESIC [PDF]
Major advances in cancer therapy result from development of multidrug chemotherapy regimens. Besides death from tumor progression, infections are currently one of the major causes of mortality and morbidity.
Buchheidt, D.+7 more
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Pulse-Administered Toceranib Phosphate Plus Lomustine for Treatment of Unresectable Mast Cell Tumors in Dogs. [PDF]
BackgroundNonresectable mast cell tumors (MCT) in dogs remain a therapeutic challenge, and investigation of novel combination therapies is warranted. Intermittent administration of tyrosine kinase inhibitors (TKI) combined with cytotoxic chemotherapy may
Avery, AC+7 more
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Associated factors of hope in cancer patients during treatment : a systematic literature review [PDF]
Aim: To identify the associated factors of hope during treatment in cancer patients. Background: Hope is very important to cancer patients at all stages of the disease process. Hope is seen as an important coping mechanism.
Grypdonck, Maria+3 more
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Drug-Related Cardiotoxicity for the Treatment of Haematological Malignancies in Elderly. [PDF]
Meyer Paul Hugo. Diderot oder die Ambivalenz der Aufklärung, Neumann, 1987. In: Recherches sur Diderot et sur l'Encyclopédie, n°4, 1988. pp.
ABBADESSA, Vincenzo+8 more
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Natural killer cell response to chemotherapy-stressed cancer cells: Role in tumor immunosurveillance. [PDF]
Natural killer (NK) cells are innate cytotoxic lymphoid cells that actively prevent neoplastic development, growth, and metastatic dissemination in a process called cancer immunosurveillance.
Borrelli, Cristiana+5 more
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Testicular cancer and sperm DNA damage: short- and long-term effects of antineoplastic treatment [PDF]
The aim of this study was to investigate sperm DNA damage induced by chemo- and radiotherapy in patients with testicular cancer to provide data on the extent and persistence of nuclear damage that might affect individual reproductive potential.
F. Rizzo+7 more
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Management of Febrile Neutropenia - a German Prospective Hospital Cost Analysis in Lymphoproliferative Disorders, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, and Primary Breast Cancer [PDF]
Background: Febrile neutropenia/leukopenia (FN/FL) is the most frequent dose-limiting toxicity of myelosuppressive chemotherapy, but German data on economic consequences are limited.
Angela Ihbe-Heffinger+19 more
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Dental treatment considerations in the chemotherapy patient [PDF]
Cancer patients can suffer oral toxic effects secondary to antineoplastic therapy in the form of radiotherapy and/ or chemotherapy. This risk is conditioned by a range of factors, including the high cell turnover rate of the oral mucosa, the diversity ...
Chaveli López, Begonya+2 more
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