treatment strategies for patients with essential thrombocythemia

... also been coupled with other cytotoxic agents for neoadjuvant treatment; when used with epirubicin and 5-FU a pCR of 40% was achieved [60] In a similar study of 74 patients treated with cisplatin, ... combination of doxorubicin plus cyclophosphamide followed by paclitaxel for patients with TNBC, in the adjuvant setting For patients with metastatic disease, there is no standard first line agent to ... with Chemotherapy in Patients with HER2-Negative Metastatic Breast Cancer (MBC) Cancer Res 2009, 69:207 Chan A, Miles DW, Pivot X: Bevacizumab in combination with taxanes for the first-line treatment...

Ngày tải lên: 10/08/2014, 22:21

... non-pharmaceutical treatment was enlarged and the pharmaceutical paragraph had some changes Now, recommendations on drug treatment are different for patients with systolic CHF compared to patients with a ... registration form will have baseline data on treatment issues This also will allow for within group analyses, giving information about the effectiveness of both implementation strategies separately Unfortunately, ... taking care of the treatment of this condition in the patient We expect eight to ten patients per practice [18,19] Patients will be sent explanation about the study and asked for informed consent...

Ngày tải lên: 10/08/2014, 10:23

... than 3+7 for high-risk and elderly AML and MDS patients It is therefore valuable to perform a prospective randomized trial in high-risk elderly MDS patients to compare CAG with 3+7 for their ... regimens for AML induction Using historical controls, CAG regimen was compared with non-CAG regimens for AML induction in trials 165 patients were treated with CAG, 162 were induced with non-CAG ... originally designed in Japan for the treatment of relapsed AML patients in 1995 It quickly became popularized in China for the treatment of high-risk AML and MDS patients due to relatively mild...

Ngày tải lên: 10/08/2014, 21:23

... regimen with less toxicity in elderly patients with AML Furthermore, of the patients with AML secondary to MDS achieved CR, suggesting HA regimen is also effective in elderly patients with AML ... daily for days, Ara-C 100 mg/m2 daily for days) or IDA (idarubicin, mg/m2 daily for days, Ara-C 100 mg/m2 daily for days), EA (etoposide, 60 mg/m2 daily for days, Ara-C 100 mg/m2 daily for days) ... induction regimen in young adult patients with de novo AML Eighty-three percent of patients achieved CR, the estimated years OS rate was 53%, whereas for patients with M5, the estimated OS rate...

Ngày tải lên: 10/08/2014, 22:20

... remission in patients with CD Infliximab has been shown to be effective for the treatment of FCD in adult patients with peri-anal fistulas Infliximab has even been shown to sustain a response in patients ... safety profile consistent with previous studies on patients with active CD [8] Adalimumab is also a well-tolerated treatment for CD in patients who are infliximab naive and for those who not respond ... in patients with ECF In general, patients with inflammatory bowel disease represent a high-risk group for the formation of ECF, as a result of both the process of their disease and the need for...

Ngày tải lên: 11/08/2014, 00:23

... populations that were studied included patients with a wide variety of predisposing causes for ARDS Patients with ARDS associated with indirect causes, for example sepsis, trauma, or pancreatitis, ... patients with direct lung injury In a recent study of pediatric patients with acute lung injury, treatment with surfactant significantly improved oxygenation and survival in the subgroup of patients ... treatment with exogenous pulmonary surfactant was not associated with reduced mortality compared with the control group (Figure and Table 3) That is, compared with the control group, the OR for...

Ngày tải lên: 12/08/2014, 23:22

... of the patients receiving pegylated interferon a-2a stopped treatment prematurely or had serious adverse events during treatment and follow-up The treatment- related withdrawal rate of patients ... with either pegylated interferon a-2a or standard interferon a-2a had RVR While 65% of the patients with RVR achieved SVR, none of the patients without RVR achieved SVR (p,0.001) DISCUSSION With ... (0.01 to 0.41) 0.07 – – – 0.007 0.29 0.56 – – – – On -treatment variables Patients (n, %) With SVR (n, %) Without SVR (n, %) p Value1 With RVR Without RVR 17 (65) (0) (35) 24 (100) ,0.001 26 (52)...

Ngày tải lên: 13/08/2014, 09:45

... Title: Some strategies for dealing with unfamiliar words in reading comprehension for students of English faculty, Hanoi open university (Graduation Paper submitted in Partial Fulfillment for B.A ... might be reading for enjoyment, information, or to complete a task If he is exploring or reviewing, he might skim a document If he is searching for information, he might scan for a particular ... explanation in English before looking for a translation” (p.26) It is to use a monolingual dictionary that has been designed for foreign learners This type of dictionary gives more information about grammar,...

Ngày tải lên: 18/02/2014, 23:04

... Cancer Treatment Guidelines for Patients (English and Spanish) Distress Treatment Guidelines for Patients (English and Spanish) Fever and Neutropenia Treatment Guidelines for Patients With Cancer ... Cancer Treatment Guidelines for Patients (English and Spanish) Melanoma Cancer Treatment Guidelines for Patients (English and Spanish) Nausea and Vomiting Treatment Guidelines for Patients With ... Current ACS/NCCN Treatment Guidelines for Patients Advanced Cancer and Palliative Care Treatment Guidelines for Patients (English and Spanish) Bladder Cancer Treatment Guidelines for Patients (English...

Ngày tải lên: 06/03/2014, 01:20

... can help with pain or discomfort Be sure to talk with your doctor or nurse about your pain For more information about pain and how to manage it, see Pain Control: Support for People with Cancer, ... lifetime For some men, active surveillance may be a way to avoid the side effects and costs of treatment without shortening their life Surgery Surgery is a treatment choice for men with early-stage ... benefits (how treatment can help) and risks (problems treatment may cause) Treatment often begins a few weeks to months after diagnosis While you are waiting for treatment, you should meet with different...

Ngày tải lên: 28/03/2014, 23:20

... of Aid African Strategies for Dealing with Donors Edited by Lindsay Whitfield Great Clarendon Street, Oxford ox2 6DP Oxford University Press is a department of the University of Oxford It furthers ... Governance Programme Before coming to Oxford, he worked for Action for Southern Africa, a British campaign group that grew out of the Anti-Apartheid Movement Xavier Furtado is with the Canadian International ... for Oxfam GB She worked in Ghana for five years prior to joining Oxfam, including nearly three years for the Ghanaian Ministry of Trade and Industry She has also worked for the UK Department for...

Ngày tải lên: 11/06/2014, 01:23

... (NCT00693095) involves patient treatment with CMVALT with or without CMV-DCs pulsed with pp65 mRNA Patients will also receive standard of care radiotherapy and TMZ Interestingly, patients whose tumor recurs ... (NCT00293423) or newly diagnosed (NCT00905060) patients with GBM Enrolled patients are being vaccinated with the heat shock protein peptide complex (HSPPC)-96 with or without concurrent TMZ therapy Heat ... pulsed with autologous tumor cell lysates with or without intratumoral Gliadel wafer recently were closed for accrual At Duke University (NCT00890032), recurrent GBM patients are treated with autologous...

Ngày tải lên: 18/06/2014, 16:20

... (page number not for citation purposes) Human Resources for Health 2009, 7:23 TB diagnosis, counseling strategies for patients who refuse to accept their HIV status, management of patients who default ... the burden of TB among people living with HIV/ AIDS are therefore urgently needed [3] HIV counseling and testing of patients with TB and care for co-infected patients are key activities in the ... post-training score by type of HCW (p = 0.19), with a mean post-training score of 87% for nurses, 86% for laboratory technicians, 89% for physicians and 92% for district supervisors The mean posttraining...

Ngày tải lên: 18/06/2014, 17:20

... level Treatment effects PPSM-Global scores by treatment arm for baseline and at years are presented in Table PPSM scores at baseline for the combination therapy, dutasteride and tamsulosin treatment ... satisfaction with medication provides important outcome information from the patient's perspective as to their experience with the therapy and their willingness to ask their physician for the treatment ... (page number not for citation purposes) Health and Quality of Life Outcomes 2009, 7:55 discriminate between levels of severity, with satisfaction shown to be higher for patients with lower symptom...

Ngày tải lên: 18/06/2014, 18:20

... versions was developed for diabetes patients (n = 14) Five respectively four instruments referred to asthma and arthritis patients and three to patients with COPD Aim of instrument For approximately ... included for patients with heart failure The 25 papers covered 23 different self-efficacy instruments For three instruments, different versions were developed: for the Self-Efficacy Score for Diabetes ... in combination with input from experts (4 instruments [22,30,35,36]), followed by input from experts and patients without literature searches (for instruments [21,28,33]) Overall, for the development...

Ngày tải lên: 18/06/2014, 19:20

... Simulation of patients with topographical disorientation A connected graph with 10 nodes and different weights for the links was constructed as shown in Figure We simulated patients with five different ... in a uniform manner In the present case, however, we intend to route patients, each with unique characteristics The minimum distance route assuming uniformly processed packets is therefore not ... patients with physical disabilities This experiment intended to demonstrate how the proposed routing scheme accommodates patients with different abilities We defined three different virtual patients, ...

Ngày tải lên: 19/06/2014, 10:20

... applicable in both patients with hip or knee OA However, we have based our study only on patients undergoing total hip replacement, and therefore, further validation studies in patients with different ... test for multiple comparisons at P< 0.05 based on the Rasch model but used a very small sample of patients with hip OA (n = 57) Given that our target population is composed of patients with hip ... independent sample of patients with hip OA and in different languages Besides, the original WOMAC has been used in patients with hip or knee OA, consequently this 11items short form could probably...

Ngày tải lên: 20/06/2014, 15:20

... versions was developed for diabetes patients (n = 14) Five respectively four instruments referred to asthma and arthritis patients and three to patients with COPD Aim of instrument For approximately ... included for patients with heart failure The 25 papers covered 23 different self-efficacy instruments For three instruments, different versions were developed: for the Self-Efficacy Score for Diabetes ... in combination with input from experts (4 instruments [22,30,35,36]), followed by input from experts and patients without literature searches (for instruments [21,28,33]) Overall, for the development...

Ngày tải lên: 20/06/2014, 16:20

... vitamin E twice daily for patients with moderate AD Additional trials are needed to test the benefits of vitamin E in patients with milder forms of AD Other alternative treatment agents that ... [72] Treatments in development There are several new agents in development with various mechanisms of action for the treatment of AD The identification of new targets for AD treatment may allow for ... by months compared with placebo Treatment with donepezil for year was associated with a 38% reduction in risk of functional decline versus placePage of 14 (page number not for citation purposes)...

Ngày tải lên: 08/08/2014, 20:23

... Institute of Psychiatry Ethics committee Patients were informed as to the purpose of the treatment and that they could withdraw at any stage All of the patients were female, diagnosed cases of ... Figure 18 month follow before and after CRT intervention and at BMI of patients – up BMI of patients – before and after CRT intervention and at 18 month follow up Age of the patients and duration ... was for patients An aspect of the intervention that seemed appealing for patients was that the exercises and reflection on them involved thought processes and not thought content In the patients' ...

Ngày tải lên: 08/08/2014, 21:20