3 prevention of radiation associated pulmonary toxicity
Tài liệu GLOBAL STRATEGY FOR THE DIAGNOSIS, MANAGEMENT, AND PREVENTION OF CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE PULMONARY DISEASE pptx
... Monitor Disease Progression and Development of Complications Pulmonary function Arterial blood gas measurement Assessment of pulmonary hemodynamics Diagnosis of right heart failure or cor pulmonale ... but it Figure A Description of Levels of Evidence A Sources of Evidence Definition Randomized controlled trials (RCTs) Rich body of data Evidence is from endpoints of well-designed RCTs that provide ... D A major objective of GOLD is to increase awareness among health care providers and the general public of the significance of COPD symptoms The classification of severity of COPD now includes...
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Comparative Study of HIV Associated Pulmonary Tuberculosis in Chest Clinics from Two Regions of Edo State, Nigeria docx
... likely to die of tuberculosis than HIV-negative patients within 13 months of diagnosis, mostly in the first month of therapy.6 Even if therapy induces a bacteriological cure, the life span of the patient ... distribution of HIV-PTB co-infection among the various age groups is not statistically significant (P > 0.05) Table 4: Distribution of HIV and PTB by age groups of subjects in Benin City Number (%) of ... replication of HIV and this drives the patient into full picture of AIDS.7 There is also evidence that TNF-α and other immunological mediators released in tuberculosis lead to transactivation of the...
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Báo cáo khoa học: " A phase III trial comparing an anionic phospholipid-based cream and aloe vera-based gel in the prevention of radiation dermatitis in pediatric patients" pdf
... during RT Figure outline of symmetric who received Photograph of patientareas for study mantle irradiation and Photograph of patient who received mantle irradiation and outline of symmetric areas for ... compare the effectiveness of the novel APP cream with that of aloe vera gel in the prevention of radiation dermatitis in children treated with fractionated external-beam irradiation Variables tested ... patients whose radiation treatment fields allowed for easy access and examination Patients who received craniospinal irradiation or mantle irradiation had symmetrical irradiation of the region...
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Antibacterial and antifouling polymer coatings for prevention of catheter associated infections 2
... growth of complex biofilms, and detachment of bacteria (Reprinted with permission from Ref.3) 1.2.2 Strategies for prevention and eradication of bacterial biofilm To address the problem of CAIs, ... formation of bacterial biofilm on catheter surfaces.3, To prevent biofilm formation and occurrences of CAIs, facile, non-toxic and effective coatings are urgently needed In this chapter, an overview of ... than 60% of nosocomial infections are related to the usage of intravascular catheters.5 The CAIs are caused mainly by the adhesion of microbes and the subsequent formation of a microbial biofilm...
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Chapter 004. Screening and Prevention of Disease (Kỳ 3) pot
... Diabetes >45 or earlier, 338 if there are additional years risk factors Pap smearb Within years of onset of sexual years 78 activity or 21–65 Chlamydia Women 18–25 Every 1–2 169 Every 1–2 78, 86 years...
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Báo cáo khoa học: " Outcome of thyroid associated ophthalmopathy treated by radiation therapy" ppt
... number of retrospective studies have reported the efficacy of orbital irradiation [30-33] Most of them noted improvement in soft tissue inflammation but less improvement in motility or amount of ... results of 25 publications on radiation for GO and noted that on average, 60% of patients responded favorably to radiation Prospective studies were also conducted to test the efficacy of radiation ... not-forprofit sector Author details Department of Radiation Oncology, American University of Beirut Medical Center, Beirut, Lebanon 2Division of Endocrinology and Metabolism, American University of...
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Báo cáo khoa học: "Effects of radiation therapy on tissue and serum concentrations of tumour associated trypsin inhibitor and their prognostic significance in rectal cancer patients" doc
... characterization of a tumor -associated trypsin inhibitor from the urine of a patient with ovarian cancer J Biol Chem 1982, 257:13713-13716 Turpeinen U, Koivunen E, Stenman UH: Reaction of a tumour -associated ... Gaber et al.: Effects of radiation therapy on tissue and serum concentrations of tumour associated trypsin inhibitor and their prognostic significance in rectal cancer patients Radiation Oncology ... Research Funds of Skåne University Hospital Author details Department of Clinical Sciences, Division of Pathology, Lund University, Skåne University Hospital, Lund, Sweden 2Department of Clinical...
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Báo cáo khoa học: "Prevention of radiochemotherapy-induced toxicity with amifostine in patients with malignant orbital tumors involving the lacrimal gland: a pilot study" pps
... time evant impairments of glandular function, which would indicate serious dry-eye syndrome Seldom feeling of a dryness of the exposed eye (n = 1), often tears (n = 1) and often eye-burning (n ... investigations of the irradiation dose-effect relationship in cases of orbital tumors have not yet been done In his review about the tolerance of the normal tissue to therapeutic radiation Emami ... the Radiation Therapy Oncology Group (RTOG) score http:// www.rtog.org/members /toxicity/ late.html Spontaneously reported signs of eye discomfort such as for instance tears, redness or dryness of...
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Báo cáo khoa học: " Comparing two strategies of dynamic intensity modulated radiation therapy (dIMRT) with 3-dimensional conformal radiation therapy (3DCRT) in the hypofractionated treatment of high-risk prostate cancer" doc
... rest of the pelvis The clinical impact of this difference in terms of acute and late effects is currently unknown Unfortunately, there are no defined dose limits to OARs in the setting of hypofractionated ... strategies A standardized class solution with a fan beam width of 11 mm, a pitch of 0.5, modulation factor of and a dose calculation grid of approximately × × mm3 was used [30] Figure Pelvic Target; ... for regional nodal irradiation, which contains the soft tissues of the pelvis (corresponding to the pelvis at risk that would be treated by a standard non conformal pelvic radiation field) Inversely...
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Báo cáo y học: "Prevention of Pulmonary Complications of Pneumoperitoneum in Rats" docx
... University School of Medicine, Duzce, Turkey 3Department of Pulmonary Diseases, Duzce University School of Medicine, Duzce, Turkey 4Department of General Surgery, Duzce University School of Medicine, ... number of rats, the short postoperative time, and the Karapolat et al Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery 2011, 6:14 http://www.cardiothoracicsurgery.org/content/6/1/14 lack of use of various doses of ... from the Experimental Animals Laboratory of Duzce University Faculty of Medicine The purpose of using rats is easy availability, safety, and the high ratio of repeating the experiment Design The...
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báo cáo khoa học: " Effects of metastasis-associated in colon cancer 1 inhibition by small hairpin RNA on ovarian carcinoma OVCAR-3 cells" pot
... showed numbers of apoptosis body were increased in OVCAR-3-s3 cells (Figure 7) The results of apoptosis assay indicated the inhibitory effect of cell growth might due to the enhancement of apoptosis ... rate of subjects with ovarian carcinoma has not changed appreciably MACC1 is closely associated with several types of cancer, and can serve as poor prognosis and metastatic Zhang et al Journal of ... rates of apoptosis.*P < 0.05 versus control groups Zhang et al Journal of Experimental & Clinical Cancer Research 2011, 30:83 http://www.jeccr.com/content/30/1/83 Page of 12 Figure Knockdown of...
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Báo cáo y học: "Pulsed moxifloxacin for the prevention of exacerbations of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: a randomized controlled trial" pps
... Division of Pulmonary, Critical Care and Sleep Medicine, University of Buffalo, State University of New York, Buffalo, NY, USA 2Division of Cardiac and Vascular Services, St George’s, University of ... systemic antibiotic and/or start of systemic steroid and/or hospitalization within days of the start date of exacerbation) and with a minimum of weeks between the start of two consecutive exacerbations ... per-protocol end-oftreatment; ITT, intent-to-treat Table S1 Analysis of pre-specified subgroups Data show number of exacerbations by the end of treatment in the per-protocol end -of- treatment (PP...
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Báo cáo y học: "Development of bone marrow lesions is associated with adverse effects on knee cartilage while resolution is associated with improvement - a potential target for prevention of knee osteoarthritis: a longitudinal study" pdf
... development of new BMLs in knees free of BMLs at baseline was associated with the progression of tibiofemoral cartilage defects over two years In contrast, the resolution of BMLs was associated ... train length of 10, with a slice thickness of 3.0 mm, a 1.0 inter slice gap, excitation, a field of view of 13 cm, and a matrix of 256 × 192 pixels was also obtained [8] Assessment of BMLs BMLs ... surface or bottom and loss of thickness of less than 50%; grade 3, deep ulceration with loss of thickness of more than 50%; grade 4, full-thickness cartilage wear with exposure of subchondral bone A...
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Báo cáo y học: "The paradox of ventilator-associated pneumonia prevention measures" doc
... source of morbidity in and of itself Either way, the failure of multiple clinical trials to detect an impact of VAP prevention measures on patient outcomes suggests that the net benefit of these ... Mayhall G: Causes of fever and pulmonary densities in patients with clinical manifestations of ventilator -associated pneumonia Chest 1994, 106:221-235 Klompas M, Platt R: Ventilator -associated pneumonia-the ... intensive care unit; LOS, length of stay; NS, not statistically significant; VAP, ventilator -associated pneumonia; Ventilator LOS, duration of mechanical ventilation Page of (page number not for citation...
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Báo cáo y học: "A catalog of stability-associated sequence elements in 3'''' UTRs of yeast mRNAs" ppt
... half-life of 16 mins for a target set of 641 genes, is not displayed in the figure (b) Half-life distribution of the target gene sets of all destabilizing motifs (green), of target gene sets of all ... Decay profiles of the entire genome and of genes regulated by a stability and a de-stability motif (a) Decay profile of the entire genome; the black curve shows the genome average profile (b) ... neither of the two motifs) and their profiles show a sharper decrease in the beginning of the experiment deposited research We also tested the set of genes assigned to each of the 53 stability-associated...
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Báo cáo y học: "Prevention of Pleural Adhesions Using a Membrane Containing Polyethylene Glycol "
... efficacy of Prevadh® (Tyco/Sofradim, Trevoux, French), which is an anti-adhesion barrier composed of collagen, polyethylene glycol and glycerol following thoracotomy in a rat model The purpose of this ... the Experimental Animals Laboratory of Dokuz Eylul University Faculty of Medicine The purpose of using rats is easy availability, safety, and the high ratio of repeating the experiment Design ... Adhesions were scored as shown below: A) Length of adhesion: The length of adhesion before the first thoracotomy incision (mm) B) Scoring of the intensity of adhesion between the parietal pleura and...
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Báo cáo y học: "The Geography of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Across Time: California in 1993 and 1999"
... their representation of the distribution of geographical areas with high levels of COPD charges In all maps, the central valley of California, the south eastern portion of the state, and northern ... Epidemiology of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease European Respiratory Journal 2001; 17: 982-994 Dahl R, Lofdahl CG The economic impact of COPD in North America and Europe Analysis of the Confronting ... estimate for number of tobacco outlets Clearly, this is a conservative estimate of the number of tobacco outlets throughout the state as tobacco can be bought at locations other than off-premise alcohol...
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Báo cáo y học: "Epidemiology and Prevention of Hepatitis B Virus Infection"
... infections In heterosexuals, factors associated with increased risk of HBV infection include duration of sexual activity, number of sexual partners, history of sexual transmitted disease, and positive ... comparison of surface antigen subtypes J Gen Virol 1988; 69: 2575-2583 Norder H, Hammas B, Lofdahl S, Courouce A-M, Magnius LO Comparison of the amino acid sequences of nine different serotypes of hepatitis ... transplacental passage of HBeAg may induce immunological tolerance to HBV in fetus Sexual Transmission Sexual transmission of hepatitis B is a major source of infection in all areas of the world, especially...
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Báo cáo y học: "Primary prevention of Down’s syndrome"
... prevalence of a specific country, in the absence of prenatal diagnosis, by the average age-specific risk of an affected term pregnancy weighted by the proportion of maternities at each completed year of ... methotrexate cytotoxicity - an indicator of functional folate metabolism There have been six studies of MTHFR polymorphisms and two studies of MTRR [8-13] Some have reported increased frequency of the ... metaanalysis of four second trimester amniocentesis series totalling 4,953 pregnancies found an excess of 0.54% [3] A meta-analysis of 433 livebirths had recurrences, an excess risk of 0.52% [29]...
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Báo cáo y học: "The primary prevention of birth defects: Multivitamins or folic acid"
... the estimation of effectiveness of high dose of folic acid supplementation during the periconceptional period for the prevention of CAs Here I will summarize the methods and results of the two Hungarian ... identification of cases from the data set of the HCAR that were reported in the first months after births or termination of pregnancies These cases comprised 77% of the HCAR [17] Cases of isolated ... not reach the level of significance but the obstructive CAs of the pelvicureteric junction showed a significant decrease in agreement with the findings of the RCT The number of offspring was not...
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