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Chemotherapy

2023
Chemotherapy is a widely recognized form of cancer treatment that uses cytotoxic drugs to treat varieties of cancer. In general, these drugs intend to kill the cancer cell and stop the reproduction of cancer cells by which they can prevent further growth and spread.
Mahabuba Binta, Hossain   +1 more
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Chemotherapy of Cancer

New England Journal of Medicine, 1962
Miscellaneous Agents Hormones. The steroid hormones were among the first agents used in cancer therapy. The uniquely specific stimulus-response relations causing proliferation of the tissues in secondary sex organs naturally led to attempts at surgical removal of gonadal sources of estrogen in breast cancer168 and androgen in cases of prostatic ...
Thomas C. Hall, Genevieve Cole
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Alopecia and Chemotherapy

The American Journal of Nursing, 1980
in the telogen, or resting, phase of the hair growth cycle. One research report did seem to indicate that some people with cancer may have a larger proportion of telogen hairs(10). This hypothesis could easily be confirmed by microscopically examining epilated scalp hairs of patients before beginning chemotherapy treatment and then correlating the ...
Keith Lewis, Deborah Welch
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CHEMOTHERAPY OF LEPROSY

Journal of the American Medical Association, 1948
Early in 1941 a new drug, "promin," was introduced in the treatment of leprosy at the National Leprosarium. After several months' treatment of a few patients with this drug rather decided improvement occurred in their specific leprous lesions. In November 1943 the "promin" treatment of leprosy was first reported in the medical literature 1 and was ...
Paul T. Erickson, G. H. Faget
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Chemotherapy in the Elderly [PDF]

open access: possibleAging Health, 2004
Persons over the age of 65 years are the fastest growing segment of the US population. In the next 30 years it will comprise over 20% of the population. More than 50% of all cancers occur in this age group and therefore, the total cancer burden is expected to rise.
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Chemotherapy of Tuberculosis

American Journal of Health-System Pharmacy, 1976
Drug treatment of tuberculosis is reviewed. Factors influencing the choice of antituberculosis agents and antituberculosis regimens are discussed. The advantages of two regimens are emphasized--isoniazid and ethambutol, and isoniazid and rifampin. Short-term and intermittent therapy, and retreatment of previous infections, are discussed.
Kenneth L. Pinsker, Spencer K. Koerner
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Chemotherapy of Malaria [PDF]

open access: possible, 1968
Abstract : Primary screen - quantitative evaluation of potential antimalarial activity. Primary screen - to provide quantitative assessments of prophylactic values.
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Schistosomiasis Chemotherapy

Angewandte Chemie International Edition, 2013
AbstractAfter malaria, schistosomiasis (or bilharzia) is the second most prevalent disease in Africa, and is occurring in over 70 countries in tropical and subtropical regions. It is estimated that 600 million people are at risk of infection, 200 million people are infected, and at least 200 000 deaths per year are associated with the disease.
Thétiot-Laurent, Sophie A.L.   +3 more
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Chemotherapy in pregnancy

Best Practice & Research Clinical Obstetrics & Gynaecology, 2016
Cancer diagnosed during pregnancy is uncommon, complicating between 0.02% and 0.1% of all pregnancies. Nonetheless, due to increasing age of childbearing, the incidence of cancer during pregnancy is likely to increase due to higher incidence of several age-dependent malignancies.
Ngu, SF, Ngan, HYS
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