Cancers, 2021 Metronomic chemotherapy treatment (mCHT) refers to the chronic administration of low doses chemotherapy that can sustain prolonged, and active plasma levels of drugs, producing favorable tolerability and it is a new promising therapeutic approach in solid and in hematologic tumors. mCHT has not only a direct effect on tumor cells, but also an action on
Cazzaniga M. E. +5 more
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Chemotherapy for Retinoblastoma: Impact of Intravitreal Chemotherapy
Asia-Pacific Journal of Ophthalmology, 2021 Chemotherapy is now the primary treatment of retinoblastoma in eyes with visual potential or those that are considered not advanced for retinoblastoma. In addition to intravenous chemotherapy (IVC), drugs delivered via alternative routes such as intra-arterial and intravitreal administration have emerged as promising options for management of ...
Vishal, Raval +3 more
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Thyroid Dysfunction Following Conventional Anthracycline- and Taxane-based Chemotherapy for Breast Cancer [PDF]
, 2022 Although thyroid disorders induced by immune checkpoint inhibitors (ICIs) and tyrosine kinase inhibitors (TKIs) have attracted much attention, little research has been done on thyroid dysfunction in conventional cancer treatment containing anthracyclines
Nishio, Miki +9 more
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Is adjuvant chemotherapy justified in rectal cancer patients after radiochemotherapy and radical resection? [PDF]
, 2018 Recommendations for the application of post-operative adjuvant chemotherapy in patients who received preoperative radio-chemotherapy are not consistent.
Bujko, Krzysztof
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Population structure of Pseudomonas aeruginosa in the Russian Federation: role of high-risk clones in spread of carbapenemases and carbapenem resistance [PDF]
Клиническая микробиология и антимикробная химиотерапияObjective. To determine the population structure of clinical P. aeruginosa isolates recovered from hospitals in different regions of Russia and to assess the role of high-risk clones in the dissemination of carbapenemases and carbapenem resistance ...
Edelstein M.V. +10 more
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Severe anaphylaxis caused by intravenous anti‐cancer drugs
Cancer Medicine, 2021 Background The incidence and risk factors of severe anaphylaxis by intravenous anti‐cancer drugs are unclear, whereas those of milder reactions have been reported.
Nobuyuki Horita +26 more
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Effects of neo-adjuvant chemotherapy for oesophago-gastric cancer on neuro-muscular gastric function [PDF]
, 2012 Delayed gastric emptying symptoms are often reported after chemotherapy. This study aims to characterise the effects of chemotherapy on gastric neuro-muscular function.
Arasaradnam, Ramesh P. +8 more
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Breast cancer: Monitoring response to neoadjuvant chemotherapy using Tc-99m sestamibi scintimammography [PDF]
, 2003 Background: Aim of the study was to assess the value of scintimammography using Tc-99m sestamibi in the evaluation of tumor response to neoadjuvant chemotherapy.
Sommer, H. +6 more
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Cisplatin-based chemotherapy of testicular cancer - Two decades after a major breakthrough [PDF]
, 2000 Two decades ago the introduction of cisplatin-based combination chemotherapy has dramatically improved the prognosis of patients with metastatic testicular cancer, At present 3 cycles of cisplatin, etoposide and bleomycin are considered as standard ...
Gerl, Arthur
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Granulocyte colony-stimulating factors for febrile neutropenia prophylaxis following chemotherapy : systematic review and meta-analysis [PDF]
, 2011 Background: Febrile neutropenia (FN) occurs following myelosuppressive chemotherapy and is associated with morbidity, mortality, costs, and chemotherapy reductions and delays.
Akehurst Ron L +19 more
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