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Short-term efficacy and safety of magnetic resonance-guided focused ultrasound surgery (MRgFUS) for analgesia in children with metastatic bone tumors were studied. Thirty children with pediatric bone metastases admitted to Jinan Maternity and Child Care Hospital from March 2015 to March 2018 and who
Treating cancer pain continues to possess a major challenge. Here, we report that a traditional Chinese medicine Xiao-Ai-Tong (XAT) can effectively suppress pain and adverse reactions following morphine treatment in patients with bone cancer pain. Visual Analogue Scale (VAS) and Quality of Life
OBJECTIVE
To evaluate the efficacy of zoledronic acid combined with local radiotherapy for limited metastatic bone cancer.
METHODS
Forty-five patients with limited bone metastatic cancers were randomly divided into two groups: 23 in the combination group who received intravenously administration of
An 80-year-old woman with metastatic bone cancer from ascending colon showed a remarkable response to combination therapy of 5-FU and radiation. 5-FU (500 mg/day) was administered daily through intra-arterial catheter. The total dose of 5-FU was 15.5 g. Radiotherapy was performed (total radiation
OBJECTIVE
Bone cancer pain presents a clinical challenge with limitations of current treatments. Compound kushen injection (CKI) is a well-known traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) formulation in treatment of patients with bone cancer pain. The objective of this study is to assess the efficacy and
From January 1978 to May 1983, 41 patients with primary high-grade osteogenic osteosarcoma of a limb were treated with a combination of intensive chemotherapy and prophylactic lung irradiation (PLI) intercalated between the first two cycles of chemotherapy. The primary tumor was treated according to
The phase III clinical trial of strontium-89 chloride agent (SMS.2P) was performed in 90 patients with painful bone metastases secondary to prostate (53), breast (18) and other types of cancer (19). Some patients experienced a transient increase in pain or nausea and vomiting. However both symptoms
BACKGROUND
Bisphosphonates form part of standard therapy for hypercalcemia and the prevention of skeletal events in some cancers. However, the role of bisphosphonates in pain relief for bony metastases remains uncertain.
OBJECTIVE
To determine the effectiveness of bisphosphonates for the relief of
To review the efficacy and safety of aprepitant in combination with ondansetron and dexamethasone (triple therapy) in children and adolescents on moderate to highly emetogenic chemotherapy.
Medline, Embase, Scielo, Lilacs, Cochrane and congress abstracts published until September 2016 were used as
A 60-year-old woman was diagnosed with esophageal small cell carcinoma in October 2004 and received chemotherapy. However, the tumor grew gradually and multiple bone metastases occurred. Anorexia, nausea, emesis, numbness in both hands, and disturbed consciousness developed at the end of January
BACKGROUND
Polymethylmethacrylate (PMMA) cement is useful for spinal reconstruction, but can cause complications including new vertebral fractures, neurological disorders and pulmonary embolism. We report a case in PMMA cement used for spinal reconstruction after tumor curettage dislodged and
BACKGROUND
Osteoblastoma is an uncommon primary bone tumor that involves any part of the skeleton. But its occurrence in the skull is extremely rare.
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A 30-year-old female was admitted to our hospital, because of the mass in the right frontal region with the history of headache for 3 years
The patient was a 43-year-old single woman. Her family history included schizophrenia in her mother and manic-depression in her father. Remicade® (infliximab) had been administered for 3 years to treat rheumatoid arthritis. The patient initially presented to our hospital with dyspnea. Computed
Canine osteosarcoma (OSA) is an aggressive bone tumor in dogs. Standard-of-care treatment typically results in relatively short survival times; thus, alternative treatments are needed to confer a survival advantage. It has been shown that OSA is an immunogenic tumor, suggesting that immune
The present report describes a case in which teriparatide, which is widely used to treat osteoporosis, may have accelerated the growth of an undiagnosed pre-existing bone tumor of the femur. A 76-year-old woman visited hospital with pain in the right thigh after falling from a ladder. A