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Introduction Breast cancer is the most common tumour type in women worldwide. The success of the treatment of breast cancer have improved hence the prevalence of survivors have increased (American Cancer Society). However, experienced side effects from the cancer itself or from cancer treatments is
Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is the sixth most common cancer in the world and the third most common cause of cancer-related death .. With improved surveillance of patients with chronic liver disease and advances in imaging, more patients are diagnosed with early-stage HCC . For the treatment of
Background and scientific rationale Chronic rhinosinusitis (CRS) is an inflammatory condition of the paranasal sinuses affecting millions of patients, resulting in billions of dollars being spent annually in associated health care costs. Biofilm has been implicated in chronic rhinosinusitis
INTRODUCTION Background Children Cancer in Pakistan: Millions of people are affected by cancer worldwide. Cancer is one of the major health problems in Pakistan . About 8,000 children below 18 year were diagnosed with cancer annually. Most children diagnosed in advance stage . In Pakistan 31%
Worldwide, ovarian cancer is the sixth most common cancer and the seventh most common cause of cancer deaths in women. At the time of presentation, approximately 70% of women have advanced disease. Despite standard treatment of initial debulking surgery followed by chemotherapy in advanced ovarian
Introduction
Gastric cancer is the fifth most frequent cancer and the third cause of death due to cancer. The increase in life expectancy cause it to be diagnosed more and more in elderly people, with an average age at diagnosis of 68 years in the West.
Surgery is the main treatment for gastric
Pathological hair-pulling, trichotillomania, has been defined as repetitive, intentionally performed pulling that causes noticeable hair loss and results in clinically significant distress or functional impairment. Although discussed in the medical literature for over one hundred years, and
Hodgkin lymphoma (HL) is a lymphoid neoplasm characterized by the presence of CD30-positive Hodgkin Reed-Sternberg cells in a background of inflammatory cells. The majority of patients with HL have a good outcome with first-line chemotherapy such as ABVD (doxorubicin, bleomycin, vinblastine and
Cancer of the ovary, fallopian tube and peritoneum (referred to as epithelial ovarian cancer, EOC) remains the leading cause of death from gynecologic cancer in the US and is expected to account for 22,000 cases and 14,000 deaths in 2016. Patients classically present with peritoneal carcinomatosis
This study is a Phase Ib, open label, multi-centre, dose escalation trial to assess the dose of lithium that can be safely combined with standard treatment oxaliplatin and capecitabine chemotherapy.
Registered patients will be treated with lithium combined with a standard chemotherapy regimen of
Vemurafenib is an anti-cancer treatment indicated as monotherapy in the treatment of adult patients with non-resectable or metastatic melanoma carrying a BRAF V600 mutation.
Cobimetinib is indicated in combination with Vemurafenib in the treatment of adult patients with non-resectable or metastatic
Indication:
This study will include subjects that have relapsed and refractory multiple myeloma (RRMM) after treatment with at least 3 prior antimyeloma therapies, including a proteasome inhibitor (PI) and an immunomodulatory drug (IMiD®) or after development of double-refractoriness to a both a PI
This study is a progressive design with 2 discrete Parts (Part A: Dose escalation, Part B: Dose expansion. Cycle 1/Part A is a dose-finding assessment (dose escalation) to establish the MTD of Cantrixil when administered as a single dose once a week for 3 weeks. Cycle2/Part A continues with 3
This study is primarily aimed at surveying the tolerability profile of Eribulin in an unselected population of patients with metastatic breast cancer in relation to toxicities already described in clinical trials, and neurotoxicity in particular.
The secondary objectives of this trial include:
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TREATMENT PLAN
PREOPERATIVE HYDRATION According to our observations, preoperative hydration reduces the risk of nephrotoxicity from intrathoracic infusion of hyperthermic cisplatin. Therefore, all patients will be admitted the night before surgery and receive intravenous hydration.
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