G-CSF-Associated Bone Marrow Necrosis in AML after Induction Chemotherapy by Ikenna Osuorji, Lyle Goldman

“…We report a case of 66-year-old male with AML-M4 (FAB classification) who was given induction chemotherapy with cytarabine and daunorubicin. Filgrastim at 480 micrograms was administered on days 15–19 to shorten the duration of neutropenia. …”
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Complete Disappearance of Choroidal Metastasis from Lung Adenocarcinoma Treated with Bevacizumab and Chemotherapy by Hampig Raphael Kourie, Joelle Antoun, Alexandre Schakal, Elie Nasr, Marwan Sahyoun, Joseph Kattan

“…This case report demonstrates the importance of the systemic bevacizumab and chemotherapy in the treatment of choroidal metastasis from adenocarcinoma of the lung.…”
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Dynamics of a Breast Cancer Model for Neutropenia Case due to Chemotherapy Effects by M. Ivan Ariful Fathoni, Fajar Adi-Kusumo, Gunardi Gunardi, Susanna Hilda Hutajulu

“…The neutrophil is one of the cells that is influenced by chemotherapy drugs. Chemotherapy-induced neutropenia is one of the most common toxic effects experienced by patients and often threatens chemotherapy to use efficiency. …”
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Application and Effect of the Gymnastic Exercise Mode during Chemotherapy for Breast Cancer Patients by Feifei Xie

“…In the past ten years, the incidence rate of breast cancer in China’s major cities has increased by 37%, far higher than that in Europe and America. At present, chemotherapy and radiotherapy are the main treatment methods for breast cancer, but many patients will have cancer-related fatigue after surgery. …”
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Survival Analysis of Ovarian Carcinosarcomas Depending on Platinum or Doxorubicin Based Adjuvant Chemotherapy by İlker Selçuk, İpek Düzgüner, Sevda Baş, Taner Turan, Afra Alkan, Nurettin Boran, Mehmet Mutlu Meydanlı, Gökhan Tulunay

“…Additionally, three and five years overall survival was not significantly different (p=0.891) between the platinum and doxorubicin based chemotherapy protocols. DISCUSSION: We did not find a significant difference in terms of disease free survival and overall survival between platinum and doxorubicin based adjuvant chemotherapy protocols in women with ovarian carcinosarcoma. …”
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Small Cell Neuroendocrine Carcinoma of the Urinary Tract Successfully Managed with Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy by Mustapha Ahsaini, Omar Riyach, Mohammed Fadl Tazi, Mohammed Jamal El Fassi, My Hassan Farih, Hind Elfatmi, Afaf Amarti

“…Neoadjuvant alternating doublet chemotherapy with ifosfamide/doxorubicin and etoposide/cisplatin was realized, and nephroureterectomy associated to a cystoprostatectomy was carried out. …”
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Optimal control of a mathematical model for cancer chemotherapy under tumor heterogeneity by Shuo Wang, Heinz Schättler

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Infantile undifferentiated sarcomas: a diagnostic and therapeutic challenge – two case reports and literature review by Aleksandra Stanio, Jakub Czarny, Sandra Rutkowska, Katarzyna Adamczewska-Wawrzynowicz, Łukasz Młynarczyk, Agnieszka Stróżyk, Katarzyna Jończyk-Potoczna, Alicja Bartkowska-Śniatkowska, Jacek Wachowiak, Katarzyna Derwich, Olga Zając-Spychała

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Nutritional Counseling During Chemotherapy Treatment: A Systematic Review of Feasibility, Safety, and Efficacy by Shalet James, Alexie Oppermann, Kaitlin M. Schotz, Mackenzie M. Minotti, Gautam G. Rao, Ian R. Kleckner, Brenton J. Baguley, Amber S. Kleckner

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Sarcopenia as a Prognostic Factor of Hepatotoxicity and Lower Survival Rate in Chemotherapy of Pancreatic Cancer by A. A. Klunichenko, A. P. Seryakov, A. A. Seryakova, S. M. Demidov

“…A retro-prospective study included 66 patients (30 men and 36 women) with locally advanced and metastatic PC receiving chemotherapy treatment in the form of gemcitabine monotherapy and in combination with platinum, taxanes, fluoropyrimidines in standard chemotherapy protocols. …”
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Chemotherapy as a Remedy to Gynaecological Cancers: Challenges and Coping Patterns Among Young Women by Titilayo Omolekan, Gbemisola Bolanle Ogbeye, Risikat Idowu Fadare

“…Efforts must be increased to conduct research on the preservation of fertility and sexuality in young women living with gynaecological cancers while receiving chemotherapy.…”
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Can Gastric Cancer Patients with High Mandard Score Benefit from Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy? by Wen-Zhe Kang, Bing-Zhi Wang, Deng-Feng Li, Zhi-Chao Jiang, Jian-Ping Xiong, Yang Li, Peng Jin, Xin-Xin Shao, Hai-Tao Hu, Yan-Tao Tian

“…A high Mandard score does not mean neoadjuvant chemotherapy is ineffective in gastric cancer. Patients with imaging evaluation of tumor regression and ypN stage reduction may benefit from neoadjuvant chemotherapy.…”
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A Case of Chemotherapy-Refractory “THRLBCL like Transformation of NLPHL” Successfully Treated with Lenalidomide by Mamatha Siricilla, Lydia Irwin, Andres Ferber

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Clinical Effectiveness of Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy in Gastric Carcinoma and Exploration of Perioperative Imaging Assessment Parameters by Jiajun Lai, Junsheng Li, Xianwei Mo

“…Due to the difficulty in clinical staging, a simple and feasible perioperative assessment approach for guiding personalized neoadjuvant chemotherapy (NAC) is lacking. We investigated the clinical value of NAC in advanced gastric carcinoma (GC) and the concordance between perioperative imaging and postoperative pathological assessments. …”
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The Financial Toxicity Experience of Patients with Colorectal Cancer During Chemotherapy: A Qualitative Study by Yanli Yao, Shijing Zhang, Qun Yu, Xia Zhao, Xinqiong Zhang

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Nomogram for Predicting Survival in Advanced Gastric Cancer after Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy and Radical Surgery by Yonghe Chen, Dan Liu, Jian Xiao, Jun Xiang, Aihong Liu, Shi Chen, Junjie Liu, Xiansheng Hu, Junsheng Peng

“…Background. Neoadjuvant chemotherapy (NAC) with subsequent radical surgery has become a popular treatment modality for advanced gastric cancer (AGC) worldwide. …”
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A Mathematical Model of Tumor-Immune and Host Cells Interactions with Chemotherapy and Optimal Control by Tarekegn Dinku, Boka Kumsa, Jyotirmoy Rana, Aiyappan Srinivasan

“…In this article, we propose the interaction of tumor cells with the immune system in the presence of chemotherapy. The existence, uniqueness, non-negativity, and boundedness of the solutions have been established. …”
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Efficacy and safety of local lysozyme treatment in patients with oral mucositis after chemotherapy and radiotherapy by Eminagić Dzenana, Lokvančić Aida, Hasanbegović Berisa, Mekić-Abazović Alma, Avdičević Asmir, Marijanović Inga, Janković Slobodan M., Kapo Belma

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Implementation of support meetings for patients undergoing outpatient chemotherapy by a multidisciplinary cancer team by Miho Jinno, Misako Dai, Kaori Ito, Yosuke Ando, Seira Toyosato-Nishibe, Maki Akiyoshi, Sachie Noda, Hidezo Matsuda, Naho Tsujii, Miho Zennami, Masami Yamamura, Yoko Katagata, Akemi Ito, Aki Takai, Shigeki Yamada, Kenji Kawada, Junko Sugama, Keiko Mano

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Fosaprepitant as combination therapy to prevent chemotherapy-induced vomiting in children: a meta-analysis by Yanshuo Shi, Yanshuo Shi, Yuanyuan Yue, Yuanyuan Yue, Yue Zhang, Guoxun Pang

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