Browsing by Subject "chemotherapy"
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Acidente vascular cerebral isquêmico após quimioterapia com cisplatina, etoposide e bleomicina: relato de caso
(Academia Brasileira de Neurologia - ABNEURO, 2003-03-01)A 20-year-old man with a germ cell tumor who experienced an ischemic stroke as a complication of cisplatin/etoposide/bleomycin based chemotherapy is reported. The previously reported cases are reviewed as well as the ...
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The addition of ifosfamide/etoposide to cisplatin/teniposide improves the survival of children with retinoblastoma and orbital involvement
(Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2007-10-01)This study aimed to determine the impact of the addition of ifosfamide/etoposide to a regimen containing cisplatin/temposide on the survival of patients with retinoblastoma with orbital involvement. Thirty patients were ...
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Agente único versus combinação de agentes quimioterápicos durante a radioterapia pré-operatória para o tratamento do câncer de reto ressecável: revisão sistemática de ensaios clínicos randomizados
(Universidade Federal de São Paulo (UNIFESP), 2016-09-27)Introduction: Colorectal cancer represents the third more common neoplasms and acconts for 49.190 deaths for year in the United States. Almost two-thirds of the large intestine tumors are the colon and a third is about the ...
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Anaplastic meningioma: case report
(Academia Brasileira de Neurologia - ABNEURO, 2001-12-01)Intracranial meningiomas continue to challenge our best clinical efforts to eliminate them once discovered and deemed appropriate for treatment. Malignant meningiomas constitute 10% to 15% of all meningiomas and limited ...
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Anti-nociceptive effect of kinin B-1 and B-2 receptor antagonists on peripheral neuropathy induced by paclitaxel in mice
(Wiley-Blackwell, 2011-09-01)BACKGROUND and PURPOSEIn the current study, we investigated the role of both kinin B-1 and B-2 receptors in peripheral neuropathy induced by the chronic treatment of mice with paclitaxel a widely used chemotherapeutic ...
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Aplicações da metabolômica na predição de toxicidade à quimioterapia neoadjuvante para câncer de mama estádio iii
(Universidade Federal de São Paulo (UNIFESP), 2015-04-30)Breast cancer is the most diagnosed cancer in women worldwide. Locally advanced breast cancer stage III represents the most advanced stage that is still potentially curable with surgery, radiation, and systemic therapy. ...
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Attempts at a peptide vaccine against paracoccidioidomycosis, adjuvant to chemotherapy
(Springer, 2008-04-01)Chemotherapy is the basis of treatment of paracoccidioidomycosis in its various forms. Depending on the Paracoccidioides brasiliensis virulence, the status of host immunity, the degree of tissue involvement and fungal ...
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C7a, a Biphosphinic Cyclopalladated Compound, Efficiently Controls the Development of a Patient-Derived Xenograft Model of Adult T Cell Leukemia/Lymphoma
(Mdpi Ag, 2011-07-01)Adult T-cell leukemia/lymphoma (ATLL) is a highly aggressive disease that occurs in individuals infected with the human T lymphotropic virus type 1 (HTLV-1). Patients with aggressive ATLL have a poor prognosis because the ...
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Cannabinoids for nausea and vomiting related to chemotherapy: Overview of systematic reviews
(Wiley, 2018)Nausea and vomiting are common and distressing adverse events of chemotherapy. This review focuses on the findings and quality of systematic reviews (SRs) of cannabinoids for chemotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting (CINV). ...
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Centralized Coordination of Decentralized Assistance for Patients with Gestational Trophoblastic Disease in Brazil A Viable Strategy for Developing Countries
(Sci Printers & Publ Inc, 2016)OBJECTIVE: To report on the Brazilian Association of Gestational Trophoblastic Disease's (GTD) formation of a network of regional care at specialized centers for women with GTD. STUDY DESIGN: We developed a questionnaire ...
