MicroorganismsUntreated infective endocarditis (IE) is uniformly fatal. The practice of combination antibiotic therapy for IE is recommended by treatment guidelines but largely unsupported by high-quality evidence.
Parisa Farahani +8 more
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Roles of STAT3 in the pathogenesis and treatment of glioblastoma
Frontiers in Cell and Developmental Biology, 2023 Glioblastoma (GBM) is the most malignant of astrocytomas mainly involving the cerebral hemispheres and the cerebral cortex. It is one of the fatal and refractory solid tumors, with a 5-year survival rate of merely 5% among the adults. IL6/JAK/STAT3 is an
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Identification and Characterization of AES-135, a Hydroxamic Acid-Based HDAC Inhibitor That Prolongs Survival in an Orthotopic Mouse Model of Pancreatic Cancer [PDF]
, 2019 Pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC) is an aggressive, incurable cancer with a 20% 1 year survival rate. While standard-of-care therapy can prolong life in a small fraction of cases, PDAC is inherently resistant to current treatments, and novel ...
Adile, Ashley A. +19 more
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One year follow-up of a randomized trial with a dilemma-focused intervention for depression: Exploring an alternative to problem-oriented strategies [PDF]
, 2018 © 2018 Feixas et al.Cognitive behavioural therapy (CBT) is aimed to counteract cognitions and behaviours that are considered as dysfunctional. The aim of the study is to test whether the inclusion of a non-counteractive approach (dilemma-focused ...
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Combination of Acupuncture Therapy and Turmericliquorice Herbs for Chronic Coughing Case [PDF]
, 2018 Background: Coughing is a defense mechanism of the lung against several stimulants as well as to protecting the lung from any trauma. A long period of coughing about more than 8 weeks considered as Chronic coughing.
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Optimizing survival outcomes with post-remission therapy in acute myeloid leukemia. [PDF]
, 2019 Optimization of post-remission therapies to maintain complete remission and prevent relapse is a major challenge in treating patients with acute myeloid leukemia (AML).
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Anti-tumor Mechanism of Sonodynamic Combined with Hyperthermia and Its Application in Tumor
Zhongliu Fangzhi Yanjiu, 2022 Sonodynamic therapy (SDT) is a new non-invasive treatment method that uses a combination of sono-sensitizers and low-intensity ultrasound (US) to treat malignant tumors. SDT is developed from photodynamic therapy (PDT).
HAN Jiaxuan, ZHAO Yun
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Optimized Treatment Schedules for Chronic Myeloid Leukemia
, 2016 Over the past decade, several targeted therapies (e.g. imatinib, dasatinib, nilotinib) have been developed to treat Chronic Myeloid Leukemia (CML). Despite an initial response to therapy, drug resistance remains a problem for some CML patients.
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Current medical treatment of estrogen receptor-positive breast cancer [PDF]
, 2015 Approximately 80% of breast cancers (BC) are estrogen receptor (ER)-positive and thus endocrine therapy (ET) should be considered complementary to surgery in the majority of patients.
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Combination Therapies for Obesity [PDF]
Metabolic Syndrome and Related Disorders, 2018 The objective of this review is to examine advances in the development of combination therapies for the treatment of obesity beyond diet or lifestyle interventions. Experimental combination pharmacotherapies include combinations of pramlintide and phentermine as well as amylin and bupropion-naltrexone. Incretin and pancreatic hormones generally inhibit
Andres Acosta, Michael Camilleri
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