Tracheal Replacement Therapy with a Stem Cell-Seeded Graft: Lessons from Compassionate Use Application of a GMP-Compliant Tissue-Engineered Medicine [PDF]
Tracheal replacement for the treatment of end-stage airway disease remains an elusive goal. The use of tissue-engineered tracheae in compassionate use cases suggests that such an approach is a viable option.
Ansari, T +22 more
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Cabazitaxel in the treatment of metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer: patient selection and special considerations. [PDF]
Cabazitaxel is an effective chemotherapeutic agent used in the treatment of metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer (mCRPC) refractory to docetaxel.
Hoffman-Censits, Jean, Patel, Sheel
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Recent international epidemics of coronavirus-associated illnesses underscore the urgent medical and public health need for vaccine development and regulatory body approved therapies.
E. Susan Amirian, Julie K. Levy
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Remdesivir use in the coronavirus disease 2019 pandemic: A mini-review
Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), the causative viral pathogen of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), appears to have various clinical presentations and may result in severe respiratory failure.
Chih-Jen Yang +6 more
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Liver transplantation for viral hepatitis in 2015 [PDF]
Liver transplantation (LT) is a life-saving treatment for patients with end-stage liver disease and for patients with liver cell cancer related to liver disease.
Bortoluzzi, Ilaria +8 more
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Current regulatory approaches for accessing potential COVID-19 therapies
This commentary aims to elaborate challenges in the regulatory approaches for accessing and investigating COVID-19 potential therapies either with off-label use, compassionate use, emergency use or for clinical trials.
Vesa Halimi +6 more
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Interventions for adjustment, impaired self-awareness and empathy [PDF]
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Ashworth, Fiona +2 more
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Post-trial access to treatment for patients participating in clinical trials
Clinical trials are the mainstay for bringing out newer and better drugs to serve the mankind. By virtue of participating in a clinical trial, a patient receives access to the newer drugs/therapies, but nothing is generally being offered to them once ...
Dinesh Chandra Doval +2 more
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Improving empathy of physicians through guided reflective writing [PDF]
Objectives: This study was designed to explore how guided reflective writing could evoke empathy and reflection in a group of practicing physicians. Methods: Total participants recruited included 40 staff physicians at Cleveland Clinic, a tertiary care ...
Calabrese, Leonard +6 more
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Off-label antineoplastic drugs. An effectiveness and safety study [PDF]
Objective: The use of antineoplastic medicines in special situations is common in clinical practice; it is strongly regulated and there is little information on its outcomes.
Cristina Arroyo Álvarez +5 more
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