Oncologic Emergencies: Immune-Based Cancer Therapies and Complications [PDF]
Cancer therapies have undergone several recent advancements. Current cancer treatments include immune-based therapies comprised of checkpoint inhibitors, and adoptive immunotherapy; each treatment has the potential for complications that differ from ...
Brém, Elizabeth +2 more
core
Outcomes of intra-articular corticosteroid injections for adolescents with hip pain. [PDF]
Intra-articular injection of corticosteroid and anesthetic (CSI) is a useful diagnostic tool for hip pain secondary to labral tears or femoroacetabular impingement (FAI).
Pandya, Nirav K +2 more
core +2 more sources
Afatinib use in recurrent epithelial ovarian carcinoma. [PDF]
•Genomic tumor testing is an important tool in guiding treatment for gynecologic malignancies.•Targetable mutations may lead to new therapies in gynecologic cancer treatment.•Her2/neu mutations in serous ovarian carcinomas can be targeted with ERBB2 ...
Alvarez, Edwin A +3 more
core +1 more source
Newer Hemostatic Agents Used in the Practice of Dermatologic Surgery
Minor postoperative bleeding is the most common complication of cutaneous surgery. Because of the commonality of this complication, hemostasis is an important concept to address when considering dermatologic procedures.
Jill Henley, Jerry D. Brewer
doaj +1 more source
Do you know this syndrome? Hand-foot syndrome [PDF]
Hand-foot syndrome is a common cutaneous adverse effect associated with certain systemic chemotherapy drugs. It is characterized by erythema, edema, and burning sensation, especially over palmoplantar surfaces.
Cintia Santos Braghiroli +4 more
doaj +2 more sources
BRAF inhibitor and hairy cell leukemia-related transient acantholytic dermatosis [PDF]
Grover disease (GD) is an acquired, nonfamilial, nonimmune mediated, transient or persistent acantholytic dermatosis. Herein, we present a 72-year-old man who had clinical and histopathologic findings of GD following two weeks of treatment with ...
Durkin, John R +3 more
core
Erythema nodosum induced by oral isotretinoin in a patient with condylomata acuminata [PDF]
Erythema nodosum (EN) is a form of septal panniculitis, which is believed to represent a delayed hypersensitivity reaction activated by infectious agents, drugs, granulomatous and autoimmune diseases, pregnancy, and malignancies.
Badavanis, George +4 more
core
Biofilm is a major virulence determinant in bacterial colonization of chronic skin ulcers independently from the multidrug resistant phenotype [PDF]
Bacterial biofilm is a major factor in delayed wound healing and high levels of biofilm production have been repeatedly described in multidrug resistant organisms (MDROs).
Bordignon, Valentina +15 more
core +2 more sources
Health considerations for transgender women and remaining unknowns : a narrative review [PDF]
Transgender (trans) women (TW) were assigned male at birth but have a female gender identity or gender expression. The literature on management and health outcomes of TW has grown recently with more publication of research.
Defreyne, Justine +6 more
core +1 more source
Scalp psoriasis affects approximately 80% of patients with psoriasis and can negatively impact their quality of life. This post hoc analysis of the VOYAGE 2 Phase III randomized clinical trial evaluated scalp response to guselkumab treatment and its ...
Enikö Sonkoly +6 more
doaj +1 more source

