Scalp cooling to prevent chemotherapy-induced alopecia, [PDF]
Chemotherapy-induced alopecia causes an important impact on cancer patients and its risk of persistence is currently a considerable issue in cancer survivors.
Giselle de Barros Silva +3 more
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Efficacy and safety of bevacizumab in combination with irinotecan and capecitabine in first-line treatment of metastatic colorectal carcer [PDF]
Background/Aim. The efficacy and safety of bevacizumab (BEV) in combination with capecitabin and irinotecan in first-line therapy for patients with metastatic colorectal cancer (mCRC) were studied. In order to improve safety and efficacy of chemotherapy,
Jungić Saša +4 more
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Health care during administration of combined docetaxel-Mitomycin C-Vinblastin therapy in treatment of metastatic breast cancer patients [PDF]
Background: New chemotherapy combinations are extensively investigated in metastatic breast cancer, especially in anthracycline resistant patients. However, the higher the treatment efficacy, usually the greater therapy side effects are reported.
Mitrović Jasmina +2 more
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Safe prescription of systemic antineoplastic treatment in oncology: integrative literature review
The objective of this study was to identify the available evidence on the parameters that should be considered to improve the quality and safety of the prescription of systemic antineoplastic treatment.
Paula Elaine Diniz dos Reis +5 more
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BLEOMYCIN-INDUCED FLAGELLATE DERMATITIS: A CASE REPORT
Flagellate Dermatitis consists of cutaneous hyperpigmentation with a flagellate appearance, one specific cause of which is bleomycin. Bleomycin is a chemotherapy agent used in the treatment of different neoplasias.
Walfrido Bispo Junior +3 more
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Dose-adjusted rituximab, etoposide, prednisone, vincristine, cyclophosphamide and doxorubicin (DA.R-EPOCH) is used for upfront treatment of high-risk diffuse large B cell lymphoma (DLBCL).
Bhagirathbhai Dholaria +7 more
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Multifocal primary cutaneous extranodal NK/T lymphoma nasal type [PDF]
Nasal type extranodal NK/T-cell lymphoma is a distinct entity according to the World Health Organization classification. Although 60% to 90% of patients with this disease present with a destructive mass in the midline facial tissues, it may also ...
Pedro de Vasconcelos +3 more
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Adverse drug reaction: a comparative analysis of protocols used for treatment of colorectal cancer
Study design: Cohort study Objective: Analyze the adverse reactions that occurred in Brazilian patients with colorectal cancer submitted to chemotherapy with two different protocols, in order to identify the types and severity of those most frequent ...
Marcela Maciel Melo +2 more
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Chemotherapy and Immunotherapy in Metastatic Colorectal Cancer
EMTREE drug terms: cetuximab; epidermal growth factor receptor; antineoplastic agent; bevacizumab; capecitabine; deoxycytidine; drug derivative; fluorouracil; KRAS protein, human; monoclonal antibody; oncoprotein; oxaliplatin; platinum complex; Ras ...
FRATI, Luigi +1 more
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Gestational trophoblastic disease [PDF]
Gestational trophoblastic disease belongs to a spectrum of rare tumors originating from trophoblast. It spreads from the benignant disease uncomplicated partial mole to the most malignant choriocarcinoma in stage IV of disease with brain metastases ...
Živaljević Milica +4 more
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