Combination Chemotherapy Optimization with Discrete Dosing [PDF]
Chemotherapy is one of the primary modalities of cancer treatment. Chemotherapy drug administration is a complex problem that often requires expensive clinical trials to evaluate potential regimens. One way to alleviate this burden and better inform future trials is to build reliable models for drug administration.
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The treatment of glial brain tumors begins with surgery, and standard adjuvant treatment at the end of the past millennium for high-grade glioma and high-risk low-grade glioma was radiotherapy and chemotherapy was given at recurrence. However, over the past 10 years much has changed regarding the role of chemotherapy in gliomas and it is now clear that
Jacoline E C Bromberg+2 more
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Background: Acinetobacter species other than A. baumannii are becoming increasingly more important as opportunistic pathogens for humans. The primary aim of this study was to assess the prevalence, species distribution, antimicrobial resistance patterns,
Eugene Sheck+13 more
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AMRmap: an online platform for monitoring antibiotic resistance [PDF]
This review describes the new Internet resource AMRmap (map.antibiotic.ru), which provides data on antibiotic resistance in the Russian Federation.
Kuzmenkov A.Yu.+5 more
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In vitro activity of macrolides against Streptococcus pneumoniae and Streptococcus pyogenes in the Russian Federation: “Status praesens” [PDF]
Objective. To evaluate in vitro activity of various macrolide antibiotics against a current collection of clinical isolates of Streptococcus pneumoniae and Streptococcus pyogenes isolated from patients with community-acquired infections in different ...
Kozlov R.S.+3 more
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Supernatants derived from chemotherapy-treated cancer cell lines can modify angiogenesis [PDF]
BACKGROUND: There is evidence that tumours produce substances such as cytokines and microvesicular bodies bearing bioactive molecules, which support the carcinogenic process.
Bodman-Smith, M+8 more
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A Retrospective Data Analysis of the Structure of Isolated Microorganisms in Secondary Skin and Soft Tissue Infections Using Permuted Test [PDF]
Objective. Objectives. To analyze the structure of microorganisms isolated in patients with secondary skin and soft tissues infection (SSTIs) (trophic ulcers in patients with diabetes mellitus (DM), chronic arterial insufficiency (CAI), chronic venous ...
Kuzmenkov A.Yu.+5 more
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Sleep Disturbances and Fatigue in Adolescents with Cancer Receiving Chemotherapy [PDF]
Sleep disturbances and fatigue are frequently complained by adolescents with cancer. These problems will lead to a variety of changes that may affect adolescents’ development.
Allenidekania, A. (Allenidekania)+2 more
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Oral third-generation cephalosporins in the treatment of community-acquired urinary tract infections [PDF]
Cephalosporins are one of the most commonly used antimicrobials for the treatment of variety of bacterial infections. Prudent use of the third-generation cephalosporins is important for the control of spread of cephalosporin-resistant Gram-negative ...
Kozlov R.S., Palagin I.S., Golub A.V.
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Helping patients discuss CINV management : development of a patient charter [PDF]
In April 2012, an Expert Group of specialist cancer nurses working in a variety of settings (e.g. chemotherapy delivery, chemotherapy service design, research, nurse leadership and patient information/advocacy) participated in telephone/web-based ...
Dielenseger, Pascale+9 more
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