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Inflammatory bowel diseases (IBD) comprise two types of chronic intestinal disorders: Crohn's disease (CD) and ulcerative colitis (UC). CD involves the ileum and colon, but it can affect any region of the intestine, often discontinuously. UC involves the rectum and may affect part of the colon or
Investigator Brochure of Olibanum (Boswellic Acid):
A. Clinical Research
Olibanum has been utilized as an important fixative in perfumes, soaps, creams, lotions, and detergents in the leading products of the perfume and cosmetic industry, as it has an oriental note in its scent. The interest of
BACKGROUND Recent investigations have shown that mutations in epigenetic regulators are common, both in the apparently normal hematopoiesis of the elderly and in patients (pts) with myeloid cancers. It was long anticipated that DNA methylation was a permanent silencing mark, but with the discovery
Problem definition.
In Europe, each day more than 1000 patients suffer from cardiac arrest. Despite improvement of medical technologies mortality is still very high, around 75 - 80%. Of the patients who initially survive to Intensive Care Unit (ICU) admission, more than 50% still dies or remains
BACKGROUND Hypoparathyroidism is an endocrinopathy characterized by a deficient secretion or action of PTH associated with low calcium level. It can be primary (inadequate PTH activity), or secondary (peripheral resistance to PTH).
The most common cause of chronic Hypoparathyroidism is the
The global burden of sepsis is substantial with an estimated 15 to 19 million cases per year; the vast majority of these cases occur in low income countries. With more timely diagnosis and improvement in supportive care the 28-day mortality from sepsis in high income countries has declined to about
Recruitment will be a prospective study in patients with body mass index (BMI) of 23.5-30 kg/m2, aged between 18 and 65 years old. Each patient will be preoperatively screened (including psychologist assessment) and evaluated by the study multidisciplinary team before recruitment. The study will
Flexible ureteroscopy (URF) is being widely used for the treatment of kidney stones up to 20 mm. The assessment of residual fragments must be done because they could cause pain and additional surgical interventions. However, nor the timing or modality of image study for this assessment is
Subjects will primarily be recruited from the subjects of protocol 12-1421. Subjects may also be identified through chart review of patients seen by Dr. Favus in the Bone Clinic at the University of Chicago. These subjects will be mailed a letter describing the study and a request to contact us if
Objectives of the trial
Primary objective The aim is to perform a feasibility study to show that VEGF PET imaging using 89Zr-bevacizumab as tracer can be used for early breast cancer detection.
Secondary Objectives A secondary aim is whether positive lymph nodes can be detected.
End-points
- The
OBJECTIVES:
Primary
- Correlate predictive genetic, proteomic, and/or neurotrophic markers with neurological manifestations related to the administration of oxaliplatin in patients with colorectal carcinoma.
Secondary
- Differentiate between risk factors predictive of acute and chronic
OBJECTIVES:
- To examine the changes in the plasma concentrations of the hydroxylated metabolite, 4-hydroxy tamoxifen, and endoxifen in women with known or at high risk for developing breast cancer who are receiving selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor/serotonin-norepinephrine reuptake inhibitor
OBJECTIVES:
- Compare the efficacy of escitalopram oxalate vs placebo in treating major depressive disorder in patients with advanced lung or gastrointestinal cancer.
- Compare the side effect burden of escitalopram oxalate vs placebo in these patients.
- Determine potential moderators of the