Optimal Treatment for Intermediate- and High-Risk, Nonmuscle-Invasive Bladder Cancer by A.P.M. van der Meijden

“…The prognosis is determined by the likelihood of recurrence(30-70%) and/or progression to muscle invasive bladder cancer(1-15%).Trans urethral resection of bladder tumors remains the initial therapy but adjuvant intravesical instillations are necessary.All patients benefit from a single immediate post operative instillation with a chemotherapeutic agent and for low risk tumors this is the optimal therapy.Patients with intermediate and high risk tumors need more intravesical chemo-or immunotherapy. …”
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Can malaria parasite pathogenesis be prevented by treatment with tumor necrosis factor-alpha? by Avner Friedman, Edward M. Lungu

“…Our study is recommending administration of dual therapy as a strategy to prevent parasites from developing resistance to malaria treatment drugs.…”
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Pott’s Disease with Incidentally Discovered Multiple Brain Tuberculomas in a Previously Healthy 10-Year-Old Girl by May Albarrak, Abdulrahaman Alodayani, Nasir Al Otaibi, Yasser Albrikeet

“…Herein, we report a previously healthy child with PD and concurrent multiple brain tuberculomas who was successfully treated with antituberculous therapy, surgical drainage of the paravertebral abscess, and adjuvant steroid therapy.…”
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Neuroleptic Malignant Syndrome Caused by a Combination of Carbamazepine and Amitriptyline by A. Bruce Janati, Naif ALGhasab, Aboubaker Osman

“…We conclude that combination therapy with carbamazepine and amitriptyline should be avoided in patients who are predisposed to NMS. …”
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Optimization Manufacture of Virus- and Tumor-Specific T Cells by Natalia Lapteva, Juan F. Vera

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Suspected Intramural Spread of Dye during Transaortic Celiac Plexus Rhizolysis in Patient of Intra-abdominal Malignancy by Anurag Agarwal, Shivani Rastogi, Brihaspati Tiwari, Aayushi Bagga

“…Chronic abdominal pain from either primary or metastatic lesions is a substantial source of discomfort for patients receiving therapy or palliative care for abdominal cancers. …”
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Is there health inequity in Europe today? The ‘strange case’ of the application of an European regulation to cartilage repair by Roberto Beretta

“…An important regulation, issued by the European Community in 2008, regulates the authorisation and supervision of advanced therapy medicinal products (ATMP) and subsequent follow up in Europe. …”
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Peer-review of monograph of V. V. Makarov, N. Ya. Makhamat, A. M. Gulyukin, M. I. Gulyukin “Anthrax: Modern Knowledge and Global Occurrence”. М.: Agentstvo tvorcheskikh tekhnologiy... by S. V. Shabunin, A. G. Shakhov

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How a gene fuels ear infections by Sedigheh Delmaghani, Aziz El-Amraoui

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Clinical Outcome of a Novel Anti-CD6 Biologic Itolizumab in Patients of Psoriasis with Comorbid Conditions by Vinay Singh

“…Psoriasis is a common, chronic, immune mediated, inflammatory disease of skin characterized by red patches enclosed with white scales and affects 2-3% of people in the world. Topical therapy, phototherapy, and systemic therapy were employed for management of disease from many last decades. …”
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Multiple Abscess Collections: Antibiotics or Steroids? by Philippe Raphael Dias, Levin Bolt, Christof Iking-Konert, Mattia Arrigo, Lars C. Huber

“…After the induction phase, therapy might be switched to anakinra or infliximab.…”
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Treatment of Recurrent Painful Ophthalmoplegic Neuropathy: A Case Where Pregabalin Was Successfully Employed by Laura N. Zamproni, Reinaldo T. Ribeiro, Marina Cardeal

“…Glucocorticoids seem to be beneficial for some patients, but there is no established treatment when failure of this therapy occurs. The aim of this study was to report a case where pregabalin was successfully used after failure of glucocorticoid therapy in a patient with recurrent painful ophthalmoplegic neuropathy.…”
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Does Smoking Reduce Infliximab’s Effectiveness against Crohn’s Disease? by Neeraj Narula, Richard N Fedorak

“…CD symptoms are treated using an array of medicines, including biological agents such as infliximab. However, infliximab therapy is expensive; therefore, identifying variables that can help predict response to infliximab is worthwhile. …”
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Entamoeba gingivalis in Acute Osteomyelitis of the Mandible by Feriyl Bhaijee, Diana Bell

“…An 86-year-old woman presented with osteonecrosis of the mandible following bisphosphonate therapy for multiple myeloma, and underwent surgical debridement and multiple dental extractions. …”
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Hypogammaglobulinemia in a Family with Crohn’s Disease by Robert Enns, Guido van Rosendaal

“…In anticipation of surgical therapy, a protein electrophoresis was done and demonstrated low serum immunoglobulins. …”
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HSV-1 Encephalitis in an Elderly Man Receiving Ibrutinib for Waldenstrom’s Macroglobulinemia by Mark R. Wallace

“…Though ibrutinib has proven to be a revolutionary new small molecule agent, and has relatively minimal toxicity as compared to traditional chemotherapy, infections have emerged as a major complication of therapy. While fungal infections have been the most problematic (including CNS aspergillosis), zoster, hepatitis B reactivation, and chronic hepatitis E have been reported in association with ibrutinib therapy. …”
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Posttransplant Lymphoproliferative Disease Presenting as an Extracranial Mass by Reuben J. Arasaratnam, Alejandro Restrepo

“…Early recognition of the disease is important in facilitating timely therapy and improving long-term outcomes. We report a renal transplant recipient presenting with an extracranial frontoparietal soft tissue mass that was subsequently diagnosed as a B-cell lymphoma. …”
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Analysis of Wave Solutions of an Adhenovirus-Tumor Cell System by Baba Issa Camara, Houda Mokrani

“…Our study has experimental and theoretical implication in the perspective management strategy of therapy.…”
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Wanneer jongmense hoop verloor: 'n pastorale perspektief op die selfmoordkontemplerende adolessent by A. R. Brunsdon, J. Janse van Rensburg

“…A covenant-driven pastoral approach could serve as an example of the contribution which pastoral therapy could make towards combating this destructive phenomenon. …”
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Optimal Control of Anti-Angiogenesis and Radiation Treatments for Cancerous Tumor: Hybrid Indirect Solver by Iman Alimirzaei, Alaeddin Malek

“…To achieve continuous and low-dose therapy, the related problem is simulated by an optimal regulator problem mathematically. …”
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