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[Complementary therapy in NSCLC. Supportive treatment in thoracic oncology. Management of chemotherapy induced anaemia and neutropenia, nausea and vomiting and bone metastases].

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The aim of supportive treatment is to minimise the toxic effects of antineoplastic therapy. More useful new drugs are now available for the management of chemotherapy induced anaemia, neutropenia, and nausea and vomiting. One can include the treatment of bone metastases with biphosphonates.

Association of plasma methotrexate, neutropenia, hepatic dysfunction, nausea/vomiting and oral mucositis in children with cancer.

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Oral mucositis is a major toxicity associated with high-dose methotrexate (HD-MTX) therapy in the treatment of children with acute lymphoblastic leukaemia and osteosarcoma. This pilot matched case-control study investigated the associations between plasma concentration of MTX at 42 (p-MTX(42h)) and

Use of imipenem as empirical treatment of febrile neutropenia.

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Based on past information from the literature and our own review, it appears that imipenem can be used effectively as an initial empirical therapy of febrile neutropenia, as a monotherapy, even in patients with haematological malignancies. The response rate is outstanding in microbiologically

[Anemia and neutropenia due to copper deficiency during long-term total parenteral nutrition].

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A 33 year-old man with undiagnosed neuropathy showing mental retardation and involuntary movements has been nourished for a long period by total parenteral nutrition (TPN) because of frequent vomiting and repeated aspiration pneumonitis. After ten months' TPN, macrocytic anemia and neutropenia

[Severe transient neutropenia due to parvovirus B19].

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A 10-year-old girl was admitted with a 3-day history of fever, cough, abdominal pain and vomiting. Severe neutropenia (total neutrophil count 186/mm3), a mild increase in ALT and AST, and a positive titer of IgM antibodies against parvovirus B19 were found. The neutropenia resolved and liver enzymes

Clopidogrel hypersensitivity syndrome with rash, fever, and neutropenia.

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We report a case of a severe hypersensitivity syndrome reaction to clopidogrel that resolved with dechallenge and recurred on rechallenge. The reaction included neutropenia, rash, fever, tachycardia, nausea, and vomiting. This presentation is very similar to the frequently reported hypersensitivity

Unlocking the clinical mysteries of supportive care: a focus on chemotherapy-induced neutropenia, anemia, and mucositis.

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This program provided an overview of the nurse's role in risk assessment and supportive care for patients with hematologic toxicities, such as neutropenia, anemia, constipation, diarrhea, nausea and vomiting, anxiety, and depression. Speakers discussed the use of growth factors to avoid dose

Home treatment of febrile neutropenia: an empirical oral antibiotic regimen.

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Between May 1988 and November 1989, 68 consecutive febrile courses supervening after polychemotherapy for lymphoma outpatients (median age 50 years) were treated by the combination of oral Pefloxacin/Amoxicillin Clavulanic acid. In terms of median data, neutropenia appeared on d9 [d1-d17], and

Aprepitant: a review of its use in the prevention of chemotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting.

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Aprepitant (Emend) is the first commercially available drug from a new class of agents, the neurokinin NK(1) receptor antagonists. Oral aprepitant, in combination with other agents, is indicated for the prevention of acute and delayed chemotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting (CINV) associated with

Febrile neutropenia in cats treated with chemotherapy.

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The purpose of this study was to describe the clinical presentation, potential causative agents, treatment and outcome of febrile neutropenia (FN) in chemotherapy-treated cats. Medical records from eight institutions were retrospectively reviewed. A total of 22 FN events in 20 cats were evaluated.

Co-administration of dexamethasone increases severity and accelerates onset day of neutropenia in bladder cancer patients on methotrexate, vinblastine, adriamycin and cisplatin chemotherapy: a retrospective cohort study.

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BACKGROUND Bladder cancer patients receiving methotrexate, vinblastine, adriamycin and cisplatin (MVAC) chemotherapy are co-administered with dexamethasone as an anti-emetic. We examined whether or not dexamethasone affects the severity and onset day of MVAC-induced severe neutropenia. METHODS This

Antiemetic efficacy and safety of granisetron or palonosetron alone and in combination with a corticosteroid for ABVD therapy-induced nausea and vomiting.

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UNASSIGNED Antiemetic effects and safety of granisetron or palonosetron alone and in combination with a corticosteroid against chemotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting (CINV) were retrospectively evaluated in patients with Hodgkin lymphoma receiving adriamycin, bleomycin, vinblastine, and

Aprepitant for the prevention of chemotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting in children: a randomised, double-blind, phase 3 trial.

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BACKGROUND Oral aprepitant, a neurokinin-1 receptor antagonist, is recommended in combination with other anti-emetic agents for the prevention of nausea and vomiting associated with moderately or highly emetogenic chemotherapy in adults, but its efficacy and safety in paediatric patients are

Overview of supportive care in patients receiving chemotherapy: antiemetics, pain management, anemia, and neutropenia.

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With advancements in the field of oncology, more and more people are living with cancer. The prevalence of invasive cancer in the United States is estimated to be almost 12 million. The treatment of cancer as well as the malignancy itself can cause an immense number of side effects and other

Neutropenia associated with vincristine and L-asparaginase induction chemotherapy for canine lymphoma.

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Vincristine (VCR) and L-asparaginase (L-ASP) are commonly used to treat canine lymphoma. As single agents, these drugs are not myelosuppressive. However, in combination, VCR and L-ASP cause severe neutropenia in some dogs. It has been recommended that L-ASP be administered 12-24 hours after VCR to

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