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Intra-arterial chemotherapy for retinoblastoma
Intra-arterial chemotherapy (IAC) for retinoblastoma is a minimally invasive and chemotherapeutic approach resulting in eye salvage and vision restoration or preservation. Moreover, IAC has proven to effectively treat advanced retinoblastoma while not compromising patient survival.
Joseph Anthony Carnevale +9 more
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Preoperative chemotherapy through intra-arterial combined with intra-venous administration in treatment of advanced gastric cancer [PDF]
Perioperative chemotherapy has been an important part of the comprehensive treatment of advanced gastric cancer. Different from the conventional systemic chemotherapy, preoperative chemotherapy through intra-arterial combined with intra-venous further ...
LI Guoli, GUO Feilong
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Sclero-conjunctival ischaemia secondary to intra-arterial chemotherapy for retinoblastoma
Purpose: Intra-arterial chemotherapy (IAC), delivered directly to the globe via the internal carotid artery is now an established treatment for retinoblastoma.
Lisa McAnena +5 more
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Risk factors for severe neutropenia following intra-arterial chemotherapy for intra-ocular retinoblastoma. [PDF]
PURPOSE: Intra-arterial chemotherapy is a promising strategy for intra-ocular retinoblastoma. Neutropenia is the most commonly encountered systemic toxicity and in this study we aimed to determine the risk factors associated with the development of ...
Ira J Dunkel +6 more
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“Micro-introducer access” intra-arterial chemotherapy for retinoblastoma in an 8-week-old infant
Intra-arterial chemotherapy (IAC) for retinoblastoma has emerged as a standard therapy to facilitate globe salvage in patients with retinoblastoma. However, transfemoral endovascular catheterization of the ophthalmic artery is typically reserved for ...
Carlos M. Alvarez +4 more
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Chemotherapy in Retinoblastoma: Current Approaches
Retinoblastoma (RB) is the most common childhood malignant intraocular tumor. Although enucleation and external beam radiotherapy have been historically used, today the most commonly used eye-sparing approach is chemotherapy. Chemotherapy can be used in
Özge Yanık +4 more
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: Purpose: The present study determined the efficacy and toxicity of second-course intra-arterial chemotherapy (IAC) in advanced retinoblastoma (RB) recurrence in children following failed initial IAC.Materials and Methods: A total of 24 child patients ...
Hua Jiang +6 more
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ObjectiveTo investigate the efficacy and safety of regional intra-arterial chemotherapy (RIAC) versus systemic chemotherapy for stage III/IV pancreatic cancer.MethodsRandomized controlled trials of patients with advanced pancreatic cancer treated by ...
Fenghua Liu +7 more
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Modern treatment of retinoblastoma: A 2020 review
Retinoblastoma management remains complex, requiring individualized treatment based on International Classification of Retinoblastoma (ICRB) staging, germline mutation status, family psychosocial factors and cultural beliefs, and available institutional ...
David Ancona-Lezama +2 more
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Chemotherapy-induced Takotsubo cardiomyopathy, a case report and review of the literature
Background Several chemotherapy molecules, monoclonal antibodies and tyrosine kinase inhibitors, have been linked to Takotsubo cardiomyopathy (TC). Case presentation In this article, we describe the case of a 45-year-old woman who developed TC after ...
Matteo Coen +3 more
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