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Clinical significance of tumor cavitation (TC) prior to and following first-line chemotherapy of lung cancer is unclear. An evaluation of the incidence and prognostic role of TC among treatment naive...
Accelerated hypofractionation (HF) using larger dose per fraction, delivered in fewer fractions over a shorter overall treatment time, is presently a consistent possibility for adjuvant whole breast r...
Consequences of pneumonectomy in the early and late phases.
Pneumonectomy can represent the appropriate surgical treatment option in advanced or centrally localized non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC). A satisfactory oncologic tumor surgery can be reached in th...
Total synthesis and biological evaluation of grassypeptolide a.
Herein, we describe in full our investigations into the synthesis of grassypeptolide A (1) in 17 linear steps with an overall yield of 11.3 %. In particular, this work features the late-stage intr...
AIM. To review the results of implementing a protocol for following up patients with idiopathic intracranial hypertension (IICH) in a neuro-ophthalmological unit (NOU). PATIENTS AND METHODS. A review...
OBJECTIVE: Cancer survivors (CSs) are at risk of developing late effects (LEs) associated with the disease and its treatment. This paper compares the health status, care needs and use of health servic...
Late dislocation is associated with recurrence after total hip arthroplasty.
PURPOSE: This study was conducted to examine the risk factors for recurrent dislocation after total hip arthroplasty (THA) and test the hypothesis that late dislocations are associated with recurrence...
Late renal sequelae in intravenously treated complicated urinary tract infection.
BACKGROUND: The treatment of complicated urinary tract infection in children is still a matter of debate. In our hospital, antimicrobial treatment is initiated intravenously, and the duration of this...
Insights into the influence of molecular structure and thermodynamic phase on the chemical mechanisms of hydroxyl radical-initiated heterogeneous oxidation are obtained by identifying reaction product...
News Articles
SUNDAY, May 19 (HealthDay News) -- Although spring arrived late this year in parts of the United States, the summer allergy season will still be strong, according to a sinus expert at the University o...
EHRA EUROPACE 2013 to feature late breaking clinical trials
Attendees will have the opportunity to hear the results of cutting edge studies, and to learn about the new Guidelines which are likely to have a tremendous impact on the European health care system.
WWII Vets: ‘There’s No Such Thing As a Good War’
Every week, it seems, we hear about an even more tragic kind of military death—that of veterans who take their own lives, most often when they’re back at home, seemingly safe and sound. It is, of...
Free fatty acids linked to cardiac risk in late adulthood
(HealthDay)—Blood levels of free fatty acids are associated with insulin resistance during young adulthood and cardiovascular risk factors in later adulthood, according to a study published online M...
Sanofi says myelofibrosis treatment study positive
PARIS (Reuters) - French drugmaker Sanofi said a late-stage Phase III trial of a drug designed to treat myelofibrosis led to positive results.
Advanced Prostate Cancer Drug Xofigo Approved By FDA
Xofigo (radium Ra 223 dichloride) has been approved by the US FDA for symptomatic late-stage (metastatic) castration-resistant prostate cancer that has reached bones but not other organs, i.e. with no...
Toronto, ON (PRWEB) May 17, 2013 âItâs not too late to take part in this unique opportunity to pay it forwardâ LaMantia reports. The coordinated nation-wide effort allows donors to ...
Its Not Too Late To Get Fit In Middle Age To Reduce Heart Failure Risk
Middle aged and out of shape? It's not too late to get fit - and reduce your risk for heart failure, according to research presented at the American Heart Association's Quality of Care and Outcomes Re...
[Acadia Pharma] nets $94mm in secondary offering
[Acadia Pharmaceuticals Inc.] (developing small-molecule candidates for Parkinson’s, schizophrenia, Alzheimer’s, multiple sclerosis, chronic pain, and glaucoma) netted $94mm by publicly selling 8m...
Aegerion gains on Juxtapid update
Aegerion Pharmaceuticals Inc. (NASDAQ:AEGR) jumped $14.73 (31%) to $61.70 on Thursday after the company said late Wednesday that the "launch metrics" for Juxtapid lomitapide are ahead of the company's...
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Elan Corporation, plc is a neuroscience-based biotechnology company focused on discovering and developing advanced therapies in neurodegeneration and autoimmune diseases, and real...
Enanta Phatmaceuticals ARE A RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT-FOCUSED BIOTECHNOLOGY COMPANY that uses its robust chemistry-driven approach and drug discovery capabilities to create small molecule drugs in t...
Forbion Capital Partners is a Netherlands-based venture capital firm focused on investing in life sciences companies in drug development as well as MedTech companies addressing hi...
St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital
St. Jude Children's Research Hospital is internationally recognized for its pioneering work in finding cures and saving children with cancer and other catastrophic diseases. St. J...
HealthCompare Insurance Services, Inc.
HealthCompare, a Word & Brown Company, was developed in late 2009 to help individuals and families easily research, compare, buy and enroll in the right health insurance pl...
Achaogen is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on the discovery and development of antibiotics for the treatment of serious infections caused by multi-drug resista...
Oceana Therapeutics is committed to commercializing best-in-class therapeutics to address unmet and under-satisfied medical needs with a focus on colorectal, gastroenterology a...
Supernus Pharmaceuticals, Inc. is a specialty pharmaceutical company focused on developing and commercializing products for the treatment of central nervous system, or CNS, diseas...
Verified Clinical Trials (VCT) was developed by experts active in the clinical research community to proactively improve clinical research participant safety and data quality in c...
Jewish Hospital and University of Louisville
Jewish Hospital, a part of KentuckyOne Health, is an internationally renowned high-tech tertiary referral center developing leading-edge advancements in hand and microsurge...
Clinical Trials
Left Atrial Appendage Occlusion Study II
A pilot, multicentre randomized controlled study of surgical left atrial occlusion (LAA) in 50 patients with atrial fibrillation/flutter undergoing cardiac surgery requiring cardiopulmonar...
In this study, newborn babies with respiratory distress syndrome (RDS), receiving oxygen via nasal CPAP, and needing surfactant treatment will be randomized to standard delivery of surfact...
CHESS Caregivers Study: Web-Based Support for Informal Caregivers in Cancer
Web-Based Support for Informal Caregivers in Cancer Brief Summary (including hypothesis): Informal caregivers need information, skills and emotional support to address physical, spiritual...
Iron Sucrose in Stage 3/4 Kidney Disease
One of the complications of late stage kidney disease is the development of a low red blood cell count (anaemia/low haemoglobin concentration). The Australian Commonwealth government limit...
Insulin Glulisine in Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2
Primary objective: The primary study objective is to demonstrate superior efficacy of an intensified insulin regimen with insulin glulisine and insulin glargine to a two-injection convent...
Accelerated Radiotherapy Outcomes in Women
This study is evaluating the long-term outcomes of women in a randomized trial that compared accelerated whole breast irradiation (42.5 Gy in 16 fractions over 22 days) to a longer convent...
Whole Brain Irradiation in Primary Central Nervous System (CNS) Lymphoma (PCNSL)
The aim of the study is to deliver primary systemic high-dose methotrexate (MTX) treatment to PCNSL patients and to define the role of whole brain irradiation (WBI) in primary therapy, i....
Immediate vs. Deferred Empirical Antifungal Treatment With Voriconazole In Neutropenic Patients
A well-known side-effect of cytostatics (drugs against malignancies) is a decrease in the number of white blood cells, especially of the so-called neutrophil granulocytes, which are very i...
Study About Efficacy and Safety to Treat Multi-System-Atrophy
Study Hypothesis: - Does a treatment with Minocycline of 2 x daily 2 x 50 mg effect the progression of clinical symptoms and diagnosis in patients with MSA? Background and Rational...
Parkin Mutations and Their Functional Consequences
Parkinson's disease (PD) is the most frequent neurodegenerative disease with a prevalence of 2% over 65 years and because of this high prevalence as the population ages, it is a major prob...
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Learn About Syphilis
Syphilis is a chronic infectious disease caused by the bacteria Treponema pallidum. it's an unpleasant looking bacterial infection that is obtained by sexual...
Medical and Biotech [MESH] Definitions
Jehovah's Witnesses
Members of a religious denomination founded in the United States during the late 19th century in which active evangelism is practiced, the imminent approach of the millennium is preached, and war and organized government authority in matters of conscience are strongly opposed (from American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 4th ed). Jehovah's Witnesses generally refuse blood transfusions and other blood-based treatments based on religious belief.
Postmodernism
A late 20th-century philosophical approach or style of cultural analysis that seeks to reveal the cultural or social construction of concepts conventionally assumed to be natural or universal. (from E.R. DuBose, The Illusion of Trust: Toward a Medical Theological Ethics in the Postmodern Age, Kluwer, 1995)
Post-concussion Syndrome
The organic and psychogenic disturbances observed after closed head injuries (HEAD INJURIES, CLOSED). Post-concussion syndrome includes subjective physical complaints (i.e. headache, dizziness), cognitive, emotional, and behavioral changes. These disturbances can be chronic, permanent, or late emerging.
Muscular Dystrophy, Oculopharyngeal
An autosomal dominant hereditary disease that presents in late in life and is characterized by DYSPHAGIA and progressive ptosis of the eyelids. Mutations in the gene for POLY(A)-BINDING PROTEIN II have been associated with oculopharyngeal muscular dystrophy.
Fetal Mortality
Number of fetal deaths with stated or presumed gestation of 20 weeks or more in a given population. Late fetal mortality is death after of 28 weeks or more.
