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The costs of introducing artemisinin-based combination therapy: evidence from district-wide implementation in rural Tanzania. [PDF]

, 2008
BACKGROUND\ud \ud The development of antimalarial drug resistance has led to increasing calls for the introduction of artemisinin-based combination therapy (ACT).
Goodman Catherine A, Mulligan Jo, Abdulla, Salim, Bloland, Peter, McHomvu, Naiman, Mills, Anne, Mills Anne, Mchomvu Naiman, Munkondya John S, Njau Joseph D, Abdulla Salim, Munkondya, John S, Bloland Peter, Kachur, S Patrick, Njau, Joseph D, Goodman, Catherine A, Kachur S Patrick, Mulligan, Jo   +17 more
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Infant Embryonal CNS Tumors: Molecular Insights and Treatment Considerations for Contemporary Pediatric Neuro‐Oncology

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Embryonal tumors comprise the majority of malignant central nervous system (CNS) neoplasms diagnosed in children under 3 years of age. Compared with their counterparts in older children, these tumors exhibit distinct molecular biology and a more aggressive clinical phenotype, while their management is complicated by the heightened ...
Sudarshawn Damodharan, Mariah Wright‐Nadkarni, Mohamed S. Abdelbaki, Girish Dhall   +3 more
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Saleability of Anti-malarials in Private Drug Shops in Muheza, Tanzania: A Baseline study in an era of assumed Artemisinin Ccombination Therapy (ACT). [PDF]

, 2011
Artemether-lumefantrine (ALu) replaced sulphadoxine-pymimethamine (SP) as the official first-line anti-malarial in Tanzania in November 2006. So far, artemisinin combination therapy (ACT) is contra-indicated during pregnancy by the national malaria ...
Massawe Isolide S, Bygbjerg Ib C, Ib C Bygbjerg, Martha M Lemnge, Ringsted Frank M, Lemnge Martha M, Lemnge, Martha M, Isolide S Massawe, Ringsted, Frank M, Massawe, Isolide S, Bygbjerg, Ib C, Frank M Ringsted   +11 more
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Safety and Effectiveness of a High‐Dose, Tailored Tissue Plasminogen Activator Therapy Protocol: A Joint Pediatric Hematology and Cardiac ICU Quality Improvement Initiative Analysis

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Pediatric thromboembolism is increasingly encountered in critical care. Systemic thrombolysis with tissue plasminogen activator (tPA) facilitates vessel or valve patency, yet pediatric‐specific protocols remain undefined, and safety concerns persist. Objective To evaluate the efficacy and safety of a tailored, prolonged systemic tPA
Eran Shostak, Oded Gilad, Yael Feinstein, Sigal Nakav, Ofer Schiller, Joanne Yacobovich   +5 more
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Global Efforts to Reduce Paediatric Cancer Care Disparities in Radiotherapy: A Decade Change

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background We present an update on the status, needs and challenges faced by paediatric imaging and radiotherapy (RT) programmes globally after a previous survey conducted by the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) 10 years prior. Methods We developed and distributed a 121‐question survey to radiation oncologists, medical physicists and ...
Raymond B. Mailhot Vega, Daniel J. Indelicato, Jeanette Parkes, Natia Esiashvili, Josué Hernández Benítez, Miriam Mikhail‐Lette, Olivera Cirajc Bjelac, Daniel Berger, Eva Ciurana, Yavuz Anacak, Lisbeth Cordero‐Mendez   +10 more
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Stimuli-responsive biodegradable polymeric micelles for targeted cancer therapy [PDF]

, 2011
Thermosensitive and biodegradable polymeric micelles based on mPEG-b-pHPMAmLacn have shown very promising results during the past years. The results presented in this thesis illustrate the high potential of these micelles for anticancer therapy and ...
Pharmaceutics, Dep Farmaceutische wetenschappen, Sub Drug targeting, Advanced drug delivery systems/drug targeting, Talelli, M.A.   +4 more
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Experience With Performing Rheocarna Therapy via the Single‐Needle Method for Treatment of Chronic Limb‐Threatening Ischemia

Therapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction This study investigated the safety and efficacy of single‐needle Rheocarna therapy for chronic limb‐threatening ischemia (CLTI) with wounds. Methods Six patients with CLTI involving ulcers unresponsive to revascularization underwent single‐needle Rheocarna treatment.
Yasutaka Yamauchi, Rie Tanaka, Reona Kawahira, Shingo Nabeta, Kouhei Naoi, Kazuhito Kitajima, Akira Wada, Tomonari Takagi, Norihiko Ohura, Akira Miyamoto   +9 more
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Aptamer guided nanomedicines enable precision immune engineering

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Precision targeting of immune responses is crucial for the ongoing development of therapies for cancer, autoimmune, and infectious diseases. Aptamers, which are short, single-stranded oligonucleotides, are emerging as powerful immunomodulators in ...
Nowar Alsarayreh, Yousef Ijjeh, Hadeel AbuSaifan, Baida’a AlQuaissi, Nirmeen Elzogheir, Dana Alqudah, Sara Al-Mahamid, Somaya Ahmad, Hamdi Nsairat, Alaaldin M. Alkilany, Alqassem Abuarqoub, Mohammad IA Ahmad, Walhan Alshaer   +12 more
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Comparative Evaluation of Hemodiafiltration, Hemoperfusion, and Standard Hemodialysis on Efficacy, Inflammatory Control, Dialysis Adequacy, and Safety in End‐Stage Renal Disease: A Prospective Observational Study

Therapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Chronic micro‐inflammation in patients with end‐stage renal disease (ESRD) is a significant driver of cardiovascular complications and diminished quality of life. While standard hemodialysis (SHD) effectively manages small‐molecule clearance, its ability to remove medium‐to‐large uremic toxins—the primary catalysts of systemic ...
Hongwei Zuo, Weisi Dai, Jie Mao, Mei Ye, Xingshan Lu, Xiaocui Zhang   +5 more
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Factors associated with different responses to combination antiretroviral therapy in an observational cohort study of HIV-1 infected patients [PDF]

, 2008
The introduction of combination antiretroviral therapy (cART) into clinical practice for the treatment of HIV in 1995-1996 has led to dramatic reductions in mortality and morbidity. Factors linked to a positive response to therapy include a potent and
Bannister, W.P., Bannister, W P
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