diagnosing cancer in patients with venous thromboembolism

báo cáo khoa học: "Double primary malignancies associated with colon Cancer in patients with Situs Inversus Totalis: Two Case Reports" pptx

báo cáo khoa học: "Double primary malignancies associated with colon Cancer in patients with Situs Inversus Totalis: Two Case Reports" pptx

Ngày tải lên : 09/08/2014, 02:21
... rectosigmoid colon and gastric cancer in SIT patients To our knowledge, this paper is the first report of double primary malignancies associated with colon cancer in patients with SIT in Korea Case presentation ... metachronous colon cancer ranges from 0.5 to 3.6% (8) According to Galiatsatos et al (9), 41 cases of malignancy in patients with situs abnormalities including SIT and situs ambiguus were found in the English ... to 2005, in addition to three cases of multiple primary cancer The incidence of multiple primary cancer (3/41, 7.3%) did not differ between patients with situs solitus and patients with situs...
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Báo cáo y học: "Changes of uterine blood flow after vaginal radical trachelectomy (VRT) in patients with early-stage uterine invasive cervical cancer"

Báo cáo y học: "Changes of uterine blood flow after vaginal radical trachelectomy (VRT) in patients with early-stage uterine invasive cervical cancer"

Ngày tải lên : 25/10/2012, 11:48
... disinfection with popidone iodine, bed rest, and administration of ritodrine and an ulinastatin vaginal suppository were continued as a new follow-up modality for pregnant patients who received RT Finally, ... discussed Patients and methods In the period from January 2003 through December 2009, a total of 20 women with early-stage invasive uterine cancer underwent vaginal RT with lymphadenectomy in Sapporo ... upper vagina through a vaginal approach and is designed to preserve child- bearing potential in young patients with cervical cancer This procedure requires ligation and cutting the descending branches...
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Báo cáo hóa học: "A randomized phase II trial of mitoxantrone, estramustine and vinorelbine or bcl-2 modulation with 13-cis retinoic acid, interferon and paclitaxel in patients with metastatic castrate-resistant prostate cancer: ECOG 3899" pot

Báo cáo hóa học: "A randomized phase II trial of mitoxantrone, estramustine and vinorelbine or bcl-2 modulation with 13-cis retinoic acid, interferon and paclitaxel in patients with metastatic castrate-resistant prostate cancer: ECOG 3899" pot

Ngày tải lên : 18/06/2014, 16:20
... combined navelbine and mitoxantrone, supporting the testing of combination therapy with estramustine, mitoxantrone, and vinorelbine in patients with CRPC One study demonstrated a potential clinical benefit ... prostate cancer In addition, the 26-item Trial Outcome Index (TOI) was computed by combining the physical wellbeing, functional well-being, and PCS subscales Pain intensity and interference with ... reaching its accrual goal of 70 patients Eighteen main ECOG institutions contributed patients to the study Seven patients were ineligible, and sixty-three patients were included in the main analysis...
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báo cáo hóa học: " Predictors of health-related quality of life in patients with colorectal cancer" doc

báo cáo hóa học: " Predictors of health-related quality of life in patients with colorectal cancer" doc

Ngày tải lên : 18/06/2014, 19:20
... Only initial TOI was a clinically meaningful predictor of follow-up TOI, with a SD increase (12.7 points) in initial TOI scores corresponding to a 6.4 point increase in follow-up TOI scores Initial ... more patients had a meaningful improvement than decline in TOI scores, but fewer patients had a meaningful improvement than decline in SWB scores EWB scores were the most stable, with 47.6% of patients ... HRQL The percent of patients with a clinically meaningful decline in EWB scores from the initial to follow-up survey was exactly the same as the percent with a clinically meaningful improvement...
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báo cáo hóa học:" The prosurvival activity of ascites against TRAIL is associated with a shorter disease-free interval in patients with ovarian cancer" docx

báo cáo hóa học:" The prosurvival activity of ascites against TRAIL is associated with a shorter disease-free interval in patients with ovarian cancer" docx

Ngày tải lên : 20/06/2014, 07:20
... cells were pre-incubated for h with various fluids (10% v/v) obtained from women with advanced ovarian cancer and treated with increasing concentrations of TRAIL for 48 h or with cisplatin or paclitaxel ... ovarian cancer activating factor in ascites of ovarian cancer patients Clin Cancer Res 1995, 1:1223-1232 Abdollahi T, Robertson NM, Abdollahi A, Litwack G: Identification of interleukin as an inhibitor ... against TRAIL is associated with a shorter disease-free interval In previous studies, death receptors or ligands have been reported to be associated with outcome in patients with ovarian cancer...
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báo cáo hóa học: " Responsiveness of EORTC QLQ-C30, QLQ-CR38 and FACT-C quality of life questionnaires in patients with colorectal cancer" pptx

báo cáo hóa học: " Responsiveness of EORTC QLQ-C30, QLQ-CR38 and FACT-C quality of life questionnaires in patients with colorectal cancer" pptx

Ngày tải lên : 20/06/2014, 15:20
... disease or may be induced by a therapeutic intervention [13,14] In a clinical trial, the knowledge of instrument’s responsiveness helps in the selection of measures, in setting the correct sample ... functioning and gastrointestinal function to improve participation and compliance Indeed, the sexual domain is limited to items and this questionnaire separates items for patients with and without ... assess health-related quality of life in patients with colorectal cancer Eur J Cancer 2009, 45:3017-3026 30 Sprangers MA, Schwartz CE: Integrating response shift into health-related quality of life...
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báo cáo hóa học:" Comparison of numerical and verbal rating scales to measure pain exacerbations in patients with chronic cancer pain" ppt

báo cáo hóa học:" Comparison of numerical and verbal rating scales to measure pain exacerbations in patients with chronic cancer pain" ppt

Ngày tải lên : 20/06/2014, 16:20
... advanced cancer patients with pain The results on prevalence are going to be presented elsewhere Patients were included if they had a diagnosis of cancer, had cancer- related chronic pain, were ... background pain and for pain intensity exacerbations; one evaluation was performed using a 6-point VRS and patients were asked to rate their pain intensity choosing from the following descriptors: ... defined as "consistent" if background pain intensity was lower than peak intensity, otherwise it was defined as "inconsistent" (background pain intensity higher than or equal to peak pain intensity)...
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Chapter 082. Infections in Patients with Cancer (Part 2) doc

Chapter 082. Infections in Patients with Cancer (Part 2) doc

Ngày tải lên : 07/07/2014, 01:20
... patients living in patients living in patients living in endemic including areas, endemic areas, endemic areas, college including college including college students in students dormitories Influenza ... bacterial infection A few amoxicillin/clavulanic acid tablets are a reasonable choice for this purpose Table 82-2 Vaccination of Cancer Patients Receiving Chemotherapy Use in Indicated Patients Vaccine ... meningococcal administered conjugated splenectomized patients be Should be to administered to administered splenectomized and patients Should be to splenectomized and patients and patients living...
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Chapter 082. Infections in Patients with Cancer (Part 3) pdf

Chapter 082. Infections in Patients with Cancer (Part 3) pdf

Ngày tải lên : 07/07/2014, 01:20
... addition to exhibiting susceptibility to certain infectious organisms, patients with cancer are likely to manifest their infections in characteristic ways Table 82-3 Infections Associated with Specific ... Types of Cancer Cancer Underlying Immune Abnormality Multiple Hypogammaglobulinemia myeloma Organisms Causing Infection Streptococcus pneumoniae, Haemophilus influenzae, Neisseria meningitidis ... neutropenic patients i.e., those with
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Chapter 082. Infections in Patients with Cancer (Part 4) pdf

Chapter 082. Infections in Patients with Cancer (Part 4) pdf

Ngày tải lên : 07/07/2014, 01:20
... 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, ... 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 ... maculopapular rash Punch biopsy of the skin may be the best method for diagnosis Cellulitis, an acute spreading inflammation of the skin, is most often caused by infection with group A Streptococcus or...
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Chapter 082. Infections in Patients with Cancer (Part 5) ppsx

Chapter 082. Infections in Patients with Cancer (Part 5) ppsx

Ngày tải lên : 07/07/2014, 01:20
... Catheter-Related Infections Because IV catheters are 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 ... start If there are vancomycin no if (Linezolid, contraindications patient is clinically quinupristin/dalfopristi to line removal, stable and responds n, and daptomycin are this to antibiotics ... Staphylococcus with duration based on infections aureus, the clinical setting following S Enterococcus); aureus gram-positive and the difficulty rods of (Bacillus, infection treating Corynebacterium...
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Chapter 082. Infections in Patients with Cancer (Part 6) pot

Chapter 082. Infections in Patients with Cancer (Part 6) pot

Ngày tải lên : 07/07/2014, 01:20
... Gastrointestinal Tract Disease Hepatic candidiasis (Chap 196) results from seeding of the liver (usually from a gastrointestinal source) in neutropenic patients It is most common in patients being ... present in an indolent manner and persist for several months) is based on the finding of yeasts or pseudohyphae in granulomatous lesions Hepatic ultrasound or CT may reveal bull's-eye lesions In some ... bacteremia The use of keratinocyte growth factor (palifermin) in a daily dose of 60 µg/kg for days before chemotherapy and total-body irradiation is of proven value in preventing mucosal ulceration...
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Chapter 082. Infections in Patients with Cancer (Part 7) ppt

Chapter 082. Infections in Patients with Cancer (Part 7) ppt

Ngày tải lên : 07/07/2014, 01:20
... expanded in immunocompromised patients A predisposition to infections with intracellular organisms similar to those encountered in patients with AIDS (Chap 182) is seen in cancer patients receiving ... diarrhea in cancer patients who have received antibiotics Central Nervous System–Specific Syndromes Meningitis The presentation of meningitis in patients with lymphoma or CLL, patients receiving chemotherapy ... previously, splenectomized patients are susceptible to rapid, overwhelming infection with encapsulated bacteria (including S pneumoniae, H influenzae, and N meningitidis) Similarly, patients who are antibody-deficient...
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Chapter 082. Infections in Patients with Cancer (Part 8) pdf

Chapter 082. Infections in Patients with Cancer (Part 8) pdf

Ngày tải lên : 07/07/2014, 01:20
... present without purulent sputum—or, in fact, without any sputum at all—and may not produce physical findings suggestive of chest consolidation (rales or egophony) In granulocytopenic patients with ... the management of pulmonary infiltrates relate in part to the difficulties of performing diagnostic procedures on the patients involved When platelet counts can be increased to adequate levels ... procedures Table 82-7 Differential Diagnosis of Chest Infiltrates in Immunocompromised Patients Cause of Pneumonia Infiltrate Infectious Noninfectious Localized Bacteria, Legionella, Local mycobacteria...
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Chapter 082. Infections in Patients with Cancer (Part 9) pot

Chapter 082. Infections in Patients with Cancer (Part 9) pot

Ngày tải lên : 07/07/2014, 01:20
... following caveats: In terms of diagnosis, a lack of physical findings resulting from a lack of granulocytes in the granulocytopenic patient should make the clinician more aggressive in obtaining ... diagnose during the neutropenic period It can be defined by indium-labeled WBC scans or gallium scans after neutrophil counts increase CMV infection can cause adrenalitis with or without resulting adrenal ... resulting adrenal insufficiency The presentation of a sudden endocrine anomaly in an immunocompromised patient may be a sign of infection in the involved end organ Musculoskeletal Infections Infection...
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Chapter 082. Infections in Patients with Cancer (Part 10) doc

Chapter 082. Infections in Patients with Cancer (Part 10) doc

Ngày tải lên : 07/07/2014, 01:20
... mandatory for patients with ALL and for all cancer patients receiving glucocorticoid-containing chemotherapy regimens Vaccination of Cancer Patients In general, patients undergoing chemotherapy ... vaccines should not be given to patients during intensive chemotherapy because of the risk of disseminated infection Recommendations on vaccination are summarized in Table 82-2 Further Readings ... prophylaxis has been shown to be cheaper and efficacious in preventing infections in most CLL patients with hypogammaglobulinemia Routine use of IVIg replacement is not recommended Sexual Practices...
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Báo cáo toán học: "MAINTENANCE HORMONAL TREATMENT IMPROVES PROGRESSION FREE SURVIVAL AFTER A FIRST LINE CHEMOTHERAPY IN PATIENTS WITH METASTATIC BREAST CANCER" docx

Báo cáo toán học: "MAINTENANCE HORMONAL TREATMENT IMPROVES PROGRESSION FREE SURVIVAL AFTER A FIRST LINE CHEMOTHERAPY IN PATIENTS WITH METASTATIC BREAST CANCER" docx

Ngày tải lên : 08/08/2014, 17:20
... maintenance therapy for patients with metastatic breast cancer in complete remission following induction treatment J Clin Oncol 1998; 16 (5): 1669-1676 French Epirubicinn Study Group Epirubicin-based ... breast cancer during first-line paclitaxel chemotherapy Anticancer Res 2003; 23(2C): 1939-42 Nomura Y Different survival determinants of metastatic breast cancer patients treated with endocrine ... sites (single versus multiple); type of first-line chemotherapy (anthracycline- and/or taxane-containing regimen versus other); previous line of hormonotherapy administered in metastatic setting...
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báo cáo khoa học: "Prognostic factors in patients with node-negative gastric cancer: an Indian experience" pdf

báo cáo khoa học: "Prognostic factors in patients with node-negative gastric cancer: an Indian experience" pdf

Ngày tải lên : 09/08/2014, 01:24
... according to the UICC TNM guidelines [15] and were included in the analysis Patients with carcinoma -in- situ were excluded from the study, since the risk of nodal metastasis is very low in these patients ... of serosal invasion were found to be independently associated with an inferior diseasefree survival (Table 3) The survival curves in patients with node-negative gastric cancers according to tumor ... Survival in node negative gastric cancer patients according to tumor size The disease-free survival of patients with tumor size ≤3 cm was higher than that of patients with tumors size >3 cm in Japan...
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Báo cáo khoa học: "Combination therapy with docetaxel and S-1 as a first-line treatment in patients with advanced or recurrent gastric cancer: a retrospective analysis" docx

Báo cáo khoa học: "Combination therapy with docetaxel and S-1 as a first-line treatment in patients with advanced or recurrent gastric cancer: a retrospective analysis" docx

Ngày tải lên : 09/08/2014, 03:21
... N, Ford H, Carter R, Hill A: A phase II study in advanced gastro-esophageal cancer using epirubicin and cisplatin in combination with continuous infusion 5-fluorouracil (ECF) Ann Oncol 1994, ... of docetaxel administered in combination with continuous intravenous infusion of 5-fluorouracil in patients with advanced solid tumors Clin Cancer Res 2000, 6:64-71 Wada Y, Yoshida K, Suzuki ... Patterns of cancer incidence, mortality, and prevalence across five continents: Defining priorities to reduce cancer disparities in different geographic regions of the world J Clin Oncol 2006,...
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Báo cáo khoa học: "Intra-operative intra-peritoneal chemotherapy with cisplatin in patients with peritoneal carcinomatosis of ovarian cancer" pptx

Báo cáo khoa học: "Intra-operative intra-peritoneal chemotherapy with cisplatin in patients with peritoneal carcinomatosis of ovarian cancer" pptx

Ngày tải lên : 09/08/2014, 04:21
... Samain E, Chauffert B, Heyd B, Kantelip JP, Pivot X: Serum and intraperitoneal pharmacokinetics of cisplatin within intraoperative intraperitoneal chemotherapy: influence of protein binding Anticancer ... study in ovarian cancer patients with a pathologically complete remission after platinumbased intravenous chemotherapy Int J Gynecol Cancer 2003, 13(Suppl 2):196-203 Segna RA, Dottino PR, Jennings ... Grade Grade * including urinary infection and pulmonary infection ** including: deep venous thrombosis of the leg and the arm in and patients respectively and a pulmonary embolism in patient cal...
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