treatment for depressed patients with cancer

Fertility Sparing Treatments in Young Patients with Gynecological Cancers: Iranian Experience and Literature Review pptx

Fertility Sparing Treatments in Young Patients with Gynecological Cancers: Iranian Experience and Literature Review pptx

Ngày tải lên : 22/03/2014, 11:20
... freezing and we had better consider young patients with cervical cancer for oocytes conservative procedure and then pregnancy with surrogate uterus Endometrial Cancer Endometrial carcinoma is the most ... salpingooophorectomy with preservation of the contra lateral ovary and the uterus now is considered the appropriate surgical treatment for patients with Stage IA grade epithelial ovarian cancer, any stage ... endometrial cancer with progestin agents could be done Saegusa found that cancerous cells contain progesterone receptors which respond well to the progesterone treatment and therefore they suggested...
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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
... to administered to administered splenectomized and patients Should be to splenectomized and patients and patients living in patients living in patients living in endemic including areas, endemic ... 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 Intensive Chemotherapy Hodgkin's ... polysaccharidec 12 and 24 before months treatment after and transplantation booster months afterward 4-Valent Should meningococcal administered conjugated splenectomized patients be Should be to...
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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
... 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 ... common, 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
... with leukemia A dramatic response to an infection that might be trivial in a normal host can mark the first sign of leukemia Fortunately, granulocytopenic patients are likely to be infected with ... aggressively Patients who are neutropenic or have previously received antibiotics for other reasons may develop cellulitis with unusual organisms (e.g., Escherichia coli, Pseudomonas, or fungi) Early treatment, ... may spread rapidly in neutropenic patients A tiny break in the skin may lead to spreading cellulitis, which is characterized by pain and erythema; in the affected patients, signs of infection (e.g.,...
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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
... 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, ... 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 ... administration Treatment begins with high doses of glucocorticoids (60 mg/d of prednisone) followed by tapered doses over the next 2–3 weeks Data indicate that erythema multiforme with mucous membrane...
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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
... most patients receiving chemotherapy and have been associated with viridans streptococcal bacteremia The use of keratinocyte growth factor (palifermin) in a daily dose of 60 µg/kg for days before ... associated with debility, poor oral hygiene, and immunosuppression Viruses, particularly HSV, are a prominent cause of morbidity in immunocompromised patients, in whom they are associated with severe ... of the liver (usually from a gastrointestinal source) in neutropenic patients It is most common in patients being treated for acute leukemia and usually presents symptomatically around the time...
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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
... 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 (1) ... of 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 ... found in the bowel flora) Surgery is indicated in the case of perforation Clostridium difficile–Induced Diarrhea Patients with cancer are predisposed to the development of C difficile diarrhea...
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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
... risk of infection with Aspergillus correlates directly with the duration of neutropenia In prolonged neutropenia, positive surveillance cultures for colonization of the nasopharynx with Aspergillus ... 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 persistent or recurrent ... immunocompromised patients may be difficult to diagnose because conventional methods of diagnosis depend on the presence of neutrophils Bacterial pneumonia in neutropenic patients may present without purulent...
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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
... performed, empirical treatment can be undertaken with a quinolone or erythromycin (or an erythromycin derivative such as azithromycin) and TMP-SMX (in the case of diffuse infiltrates) or with ... drugs are administered, empirical treatment may prove toxic or ineffective; either of these outcomes may be riskier than biopsy Cardiovascular Infections Patients with Hodgkin's disease are prone ... A blood culture positive for Clostridium perfringens—an organism commonly associated with gas gangrene—can have a number of meanings (Chap 135) Bloodstream infections with intestinal organisms...
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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
... Prophylaxis for Pneumocystis is mandatory for patients with ALL and for all cancer patients receiving glucocorticoid-containing chemotherapy regimens Vaccination of Cancer Patients In general, patients ... guidelines for the care of such patients, and patients benefit from common-sense advice about how to prevent infections in vulnerable areas Immunoglobulin Replacement Many patients with multiple ... associated with hemorrhagic cystitis BK-induced cystitis usually remits with decreasing immunosuppression Anecdotal reports have described the treatment of infections due to adenovirus and BK virus with...
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Báo cáo khoa học: "The relationship among acute-phase response proteins, cytokines and hormones in cachectic patients with colon cancer" doc

Báo cáo khoa học: "The relationship among acute-phase response proteins, cytokines and hormones in cachectic patients with colon cancer" doc

Ngày tải lên : 09/08/2014, 03:22
... diagnosed colon cancer patients Materials and methods Patients A total of 126 patients with colon cancer were enrolled in our study Exclusion criterias included: previous treatment with chemotherapy, ... need for finding other mediators of cancer cachexia [5,31] We found midkine and VEGF to be independent predictors of weight loss in patients with colon cancer Our results provide evidence for ... midkine, independently of the patients weight status, and with Il-1, Il-8 and VEGF in cachectic cancer patients TNF-a, IL-1 and IL-6 are key cytokines involved in cancer- related cachexia However,...
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Báo cáo khoa học: "Early results of quality of life for curatively treated rectal cancers in Chinese patients with EORTC QLQ-CR29." potx

Báo cáo khoa học: "Early results of quality of life for curatively treated rectal cancers in Chinese patients with EORTC QLQ-CR29." potx

Ngày tải lên : 09/08/2014, 09:20
... for comparing the QoL in patients with or without radiotherapy For comparing the QoL in patients with four different treatment regimens, Kruskal-Wallis one-way ANOVA for k samples was used and ... during treatment for colorectal cancer in clinical trials and other settings[5] However, the international validation included both patients with rectal and colon cancer Based on the different treatment ... Research and Treatment of Cancer (EORTC) QoL questionnaire (QLQ) is an integrated system for assessing the health-related QoL of cancer patients The QLQC30 is the core questionnaire for evaluating...
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báo cáo khoa học:" Functioning and health in patients with cancer on home-parenteral nutrition: a qualitative study" ppt

báo cáo khoa học:" Functioning and health in patients with cancer on home-parenteral nutrition: a qualitative study" ppt

Ngày tải lên : 12/08/2014, 01:21
... erythropoietin treatment for patients with malignant disease: Effects on survival, metabolism, and function Cancer 2004, 100:1967-1977 10 Hoda D, Jatoi A, Burnes J, Loprinzi C, Kelly D: Should patients with ... understood by health professionals and patients Thus, it can be used to organize and standardize issues most relevant for patients with cancer on HPN while respecting patients' perspective and experiences ... outcome of HPN for patients with advanced cancer [4] Studies on quality of life, however, are inconclusive [11-13] Although HPN potentially improves patients' functional status, performance, and...
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The application of pharmacoinformatics in enhancing pharmaceutical care of patients with cancer

The application of pharmacoinformatics in enhancing pharmaceutical care of patients with cancer

Ngày tải lên : 10/09/2015, 15:50
... the pharmaceutical care of patients with cancer 1.3 Pharmacoinformatics for oncology healthcare professionals and patients with cancer 10 1.3.1 Health information technology systems ... Oncology information warehouses 13 1.3.3 Cancer- related information on the World Wide Web for patients with cancer .15 1.4 Drug-related problems associated with pharmacoinformatics ... online health information has encouraged patients to be more well-informed Freely accessible evidence-based information on cancer and its treatment strategies empowers patients with the appropriate...
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 Báo cáo y học: "he Association Among Lipoprotein-associated Phospholipase A2 Levels, Total Antioxidant Capacity and Arousal in Male Patients with OSA"

Báo cáo y học: "he Association Among Lipoprotein-associated Phospholipase A2 Levels, Total Antioxidant Capacity and Arousal in Male Patients with OSA"

Ngày tải lên : 25/10/2012, 11:00
... in patients with OSA Methods Patients who were referred to the Sleep laboratory for evaluation of sleep-disordered breathing between April 2009 and January 2010 were prospectively screened for ... Firstly, linear regression analysis was performed with enter method and later it was performed with stepwise method Independent Student’s t tests were used for comparing differences of parametric ... in patients with OSA Due to the circulating Lp-PLA2 levels, patients in the highest arousal quartile may have been increased risk of coronary and/or cerebral event compared to the patients with...
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 Báo cáo y học: "Replacement of cisplatin with nedaplatin in a definitive 5-fluorouracil/ cisplatin-based chemoradiotherapy in Japanese patients with esophageal squamous cell carcinoma"

Báo cáo y học: "Replacement of cisplatin with nedaplatin in a definitive 5-fluorouracil/ cisplatin-based chemoradiotherapy in Japanese patients with esophageal squamous cell carcinoma"

Ngày tải lên : 26/10/2012, 09:53
... lung cancer, small cell lung cancer, head and neck cancer and esophageal cancer [15] The replacement of CDDP with NDP might be of value for a certain subpopulation of patients Although little information ... one of the most promising treatments for esophageal cancer [10] A series of studies has been performed to find a marker predictive of clinical outcome after treatment with a definitive 5-FU/CDDP-based ... surgery, endoscopic treatment, or another regimen of chemotherapy was scheduled Forty-nine of 56 patients were treated with CDDP (the CDDP group), and the remaining patients were treated with NDP (the...
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Cytokines Genes Polymorphisms in Iranian Patients with Pulmonary Tuberculosis doc

Cytokines Genes Polymorphisms in Iranian Patients with Pulmonary Tuberculosis doc

Ngày tải lên : 22/03/2014, 18:20
... cytokines and TGF-¾ decrease in PTB patients, however further studies with a larger sample size for better understanding of cytokine gene polymorphism in PTB patients is necessary REFERENCES Anderson ... number of polymorphic genes coding for cytokines or for cytokine receptors have been investigated in a case control study including a group of 40 Iranian PTB patients and 40 healthy individuals ... positive association with IL-1 cluster genes and this is compatible with our data A significant negative association at codon 10 of TGF-¾ C/T polymorphism has also been shown in our patients, where...
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Báo cáo sinh học: "Time-course of sFlt-1 and VEGF-A release in neutropenic patients with sepsis and septic shock: a prospective study" pptx

Báo cáo sinh học: "Time-course of sFlt-1 and VEGF-A release in neutropenic patients with sepsis and septic shock: a prospective study" pptx

Ngày tải lên : 18/06/2014, 19:20
... 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 ... in patients with acute leukemia still preclude its widespread adoption for the management of FN patients This opens room for the search of biomarkers that could reliably stratify patients with ... admission as inpatients for intensive chemotherapy (induction for acute leukemia or high-dose sequential therapy for lymphomas) or hematopoietic stem-cell transplantation (HSCT) Patients were...
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báo cáo hóa học: " Soluble HLA measurement in saliva and cerebrospinal fluid in Caucasian patients with multiple sclerosis: a preliminary study" pdf

báo cáo hóa học: " Soluble HLA measurement in saliva and cerebrospinal fluid in Caucasian patients with multiple sclerosis: a preliminary study" pdf

Ngày tải lên : 19/06/2014, 22:20
... two patients with RRMS, during an exacerbation (mean = 854 ng/ml), while the remaining eleven patients had no detectable sHLA-I in CSF or saliva This was also true for those patients with or without ... (active plaque formation) (-) = without contrast enhancing plaques by MRI (inactive) *Comparison of saliva sHLA-II in patients (386 ± 52) vs controls (222 ± 18) sHLA-I and for two hours for sHLA-II ... MRI, with the understanding that contrast enhancement tends to reflect disease activity Comparison of sHLA-II concentrations in the patients with enhancing lesions (N = 5) to the patients with...
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