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... contaminants in human and animal food [18-21]. Crops can become contaminated with afla- toxin-producing fungi during growth, b ut fungal prolif- eration and toxin production increase during storage ... vitamins, chronic hepatitis B virus infection and urinary aflatoxin B 1 -DNA adducts. Carcinogenesis 1997, 18:1189-1194. 47. Ross AC, Hammerling UG: Retinoid and the immune system. In The Retiniods: ... Afriyie-Gyawu E, Phillips TD: Aflatoxin B1 albumin adducts in plasma and aflatoxin M1 in urine are associated with plasma concentrations of vitamins A and E. Int J Vitam Nutr Res 2010, 80:355-368. 27....

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... splenectomized patients and patients living in endemic areas, including college Should be administered to splenectomized patients and patients living in endemic areas, including college ... meningococcal conjugate d Should be administered to splenectomized patients and patients living in endemic areas, incl uding college Should be administered to splenectomized patients ... Chapter 082. Infections in Patients with Cancer (Part 2) A similar problem can affect patients whose lymph node integrity has been disrupted by radical surgery, particularly patients who...

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... eliminating bacterial infections in CLL patients with hypogammaglobulinemia. Patients with acute lymphocytic leukemia (ALL), patients with non-Hodgkin's lymphoma, and all cancer patients ... bacteria. Chapter 082. Infections in Patients with Cancer (Part 3) The level of suspicion of infections with certain organisms should depend on the type of cancer diagnosed (Table 82-3). ... neutropenic patients i.e., those with <500 functional polymorphonuclear leukocytes (PMNs)/à Land patients with impaired blood or lymphatic drainage may develop infections with unusual organisms. Innocent- looking...

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... found on the skin (Chap. 119). Although cellulitis tends to be circumscribed in normal hosts, it may spread rapidly in neutropenic patients. A tiny break in the skin may lead to spreading cellulitis, ... aeruginosa Non-aeruginosa Pseudomonas spp. a Enterobacter spp. Serratia spp. Acinetobacter spp. a Citrobacter spp. Gram-positive bacilli Chapter 082. Infections in Patients with ... pain and erythema; in the affected patients, signs of infection (e.g., purulence) are often lacking. What might be a furuncle in a normal host may require amputation because of uncontrolled infection...

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... commonly used in cancer chemotherapy and are prone to infection (Chap. 125), they pose a major problem in the care of patients with cancer. Some catheter-associated infections can be treated with antibiotics, ... Recommende d Treat with antibiotics to which the organism is sensitive, with duration based on the clinical setting. The incidence of metastatic infections following S. while in others the ... associated with herpes simplex virus (HSV) infection and is distinct from Stevens-Johnson syndrome, which is associated with drugs and tends to have a more widespread distribution. Since cancer patients...

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... Chapter 082. Infections in Patients with Cancer (Part 6) More common than tunnel infections are exit-site infections, often with erythema around the area where the line penetrates the skin. Most ... Similarly, many clinicians remove catheters associated with infections due to P. aeruginosa and Candida species, since such infections are difficult to treat and bloodstream infections with these ... candidiasis (Chap. 196) results from seeding of the liver (usually from a gastrointestinal source) in neutropenic patients. It is most common in patients being treated for acute leukemia and usually...

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... levels were increased in patients above median arousal and TAC was reduced in these subjects. Other demo- graphic and laboratory findings were comparable in two groups. According to the arousal ... performed and arousal index was obtained. Lp-PLA2 concentrations were measured in serum samples with the PLAC Test. Total antioxidant capacity in patients was determined with Antioxidant Assay ... from sleep that occur in OSA may contribute to the increased risk of de- veloping hypertension [1, 8], with the mediating fac- Ivyspring International Publisher Int. J. Med. Sci. 2011,...

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... morn- ing [21-24], being consistent with the findings of this study. However, in the NDP group, the pattern of circadian rhythm in 5-FU pharmacokinetics was cer- tainly different from that in ... Ivyspring International Publisher. All rights reserved Research Paper Replacement of cisplatin with nedaplatin in a definitive 5-fluorouracil/ cisplatin-based chemoradiotherapy in Japanese patients ... replacing cisplatin (CDDP) with cis-diammineglycolatoplatinum (nedaplatin, NDP), a second-generation platinum complex, on the pharmacokinetics of 5-fluorouracil (5-FU) were investigated in Japanese...

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... Pacic Journal of Cancer Prevention, Vol 12, 2011 1887 Fertility Sparing Treatments in Young Patients with Gynecological Cancers Asian Pacic J Cancer Prev, 12, 1887-1892 Introduction In 2005 there ... drkarimi2001@yahoo.com Abstract With increase in the marriage age some women experience gynecological cancers before giving birth. Thus fertility sparing in these patients is an important point and much work ... tumors. Clin Exp Obstet Gynecol, 37, 290-4. Gotlieb WH, Beiner MR, Shalmon B, et al (2003). Outcome of fertility sparing treatment with progestin in young patients with endometrial cancer. Obstet...

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... group. In the present study the genotype frequencies of a number of polymorphic genes coding for cytokines or for cytokine receptors have been investigated in a case control study including a ... Methods: In the present study the genotype frequencies of a number of polymorphic genes coding for cytokines or for cytokine receptors have been investigated in a case control study including a ... al. have investigated IL-1 cluster gene in a group of Gambian PTB patients and suggested that susceptibility to tuberculosis in Gambian patients may be partly determined by a region in the IL-1...

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... observed between patients with and without septic shock, with increased sFlt-1 concentrations in patients with septic shock (116.0 pg/ml, range 42.7-208.4 pg/ml) compared to patients with non-complicated ... also in co ntrast with the observation of higher sFlt-1 and VEGF-A levels in non-neutropenic patients with sepsis at “early” time points. Again, we believe that rather than a difference in the kinetics ... sFlt-1 and VEGF-A levels in FN. Serum sFlt- 1 and VEGF-A levels in patients with FN. Box plots representing serial concentrations of sFlt-1 and VEGF-A in patients with FN with non-complicated sepsis...

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