Breast Cancer: Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy by Barbara F. Shea, Martha C. Monroe

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Chemotherapy for Metastatic Gastric Cancer by Sung Eun Kim, Moo In Park, Myung Hun Lee

“…In addition, immunotherapies have also been reported to improve survival in several cancers, particularly in patients with unresectable or metastatic gastric cancer who have failed multiple lines of chemotherapy. This review evaluates landmark studies on chemotherapy for unresectable or metastatic gastric cancer, including targeted therapies and immunotherapies.…”
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Breast Cancer: Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy by Barbara F. Shea, Martha C. Monroe

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Breast Cancer: Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy by Barbara F. Shea, Martha C. Monroe

“…FCS8827, a 4–page fact sheet by Barbara Shea and Martha Monroe, explains the process of "neoadjuvant" (pre-surgery) chemotherapy for breast cancer and describes its advantages and disadvantages. …”
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Chemotherapy of Drug-Resistant Malaria by Kevin C Kain

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Breast Cancer: Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy by Barbara F. Shea, Martha C. Monroe

“…FCS8827, a 4–page fact sheet by Barbara Shea and Martha Monroe, explains the process of "neoadjuvant" (pre-surgery) chemotherapy for breast cancer and describes its advantages and disadvantages. …”
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Hyperthermic Intraoperative Thoracoabdominal Chemotherapy by Paul H. Sugarbaker, David Chang, O. Anthony Stuart

“…Cytoreductive surgery combined with hyperthermic intraperitoneal chemotherapy (HIPEC) is a treatment option for selected patients with pseudomyxoma peritonei (PMP) and diffuse malignant peritoneal mesothelioma (DMPM). …”
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The Role of Intraarterial Chemotherapy in the Management of Retinoblastoma by Aleksandra Pekacka

“…With the advances in medicine, the armamentarium of available treatment modalities has grown. Intraarterial chemotherapy is a relatively new treatment method with promising outcomes. …”
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Hyperthermic intraperitoneal chemotherapy: Ideal and reality by Fan-He Dong, Yu-Qiang Shan, Wen-Cheng Kong, Hao-Ran Wei, Lin-Po Zhou, Ye-Bin Yang, Jing Shi, Cheng-Hao Ji, Yi-Jia Zhang

“…The HIPEC technique can effectively kill residual lesions in the abdominal cavity through the synergistic sensitization effect of thermal chemotherapy and the circulating perfusion and washing effect of large volume perfusion fluid, thereby reducing the occurrence of malignant ascites and reducing the risk of postoperative recurrence and metastasis. …”
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Update on Chemotherapy in the Treatment of Urothelial Carcinoma by Carrie Costantini, Frederick Millard

“…Neoadjuvant and adjuvant chemotherapy are given to decrease the risk of recurrent or metastatic disease with the more robust clinical data supporting the former. …”
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Myoepithelial Carcinoma of the Breast Treated with Surgery and Chemotherapy by Yumi Endo, Hiroshi Sugiura, Hiroko Yamashita, Satoru Takahashi, Nobuyasu Yoshimoto, Mai Iwasa, Tomoko Asano, Tatsuya Toyama

“…She received chemotherapy for 20 months after the diagnosis of metastasis.…”
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The Role of Chemotherapy in Upper Tract Urothelial Carcinoma by Peter H. O'Donnell, Walter M. Stadler

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Blasting neuroblastoma using optimal control of chemotherapy by Craig Collins, K. Renee Fister, Bethany Key, Mary Williams

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Post-chemoradiotherapy adjuvant chemotherapy of rectal cancer by E. V. Ledin, A. V. Kochatkov

“…At meta-analysis of 12 studies implementing «watch & wait» protocol with subsequent chemotherapy no definite advantages of adjuvant chemotherapy were demonstrated as well. …”
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Metformin: A Possible Option in Cancer Chemotherapy by Chidiebere V. Ugwueze, Odunze J. Ogamba, Ekenechukwu E. Young, Belonwu M. Onyenekwe, Basil C. Ezeokpo

“…However, the drug has been used in experimental trials in various aspects of medicine and pharmacology such as in reproductive medicine, cancer chemotherapy, metabolic diseases, and neurodegenerative diseases. …”
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Assessment of the Effects of Chemotherapy on Ovarian Reserve in Rats by Ahmet Mete Ergenoğlu, Özgür Yeniel, Volkan Turan, Gülşah Demirtaş, Levent Akman, Mustafa Coşan Terek, Gülinnaz Ercan, Osman Zekioğlu

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Outpatient chemotherapy drug costs and expensive chemotherapy drug use in 340B and Non-340B hospitals: an observational study by Jianhui Hu, David R. Nerenz

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Pharmacokinetics of Hyperthermic Intrathoracic Chemotherapy following Pleurectomy and Decortication by Paul H. Sugarbaker, O. Anthony Stuart, Christopher Eger

“…The pharmacologic study of intrapleural chemotherapy in these patients provides a strong pharmacologic rationale for regional chemotherapy in this group of patients.…”
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Chemotherapy and radiotherapy’s toxicity prediction in the surgical cancer patient by Juan Carlos Arranz Pozo, Zaily Fuentes Díaz, Migdolis Savigne Daudinot, Orlando Rodríguez Salazar, Tania Victoria Puerto Pérez

“…<p><strong>Foundation</strong>: the toxicity associated with chemotherapy and radiotherapy treatments increases morbidity and mortality in cancer patients.…”
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Posterior Reversible Encephalopathy Syndrome Associated with FOLFOX Chemotherapy by Luiz Carlos Porcello Marrone, Bianca Fontana Marrone, Tharick Ali Pascoal, Lucas Porcello Schilling, Ricardo Bernardi Soder, Sheila Schuch Ferreira, Giovani Gadonski, Jaderson Costa da Costa

“…We report a case of a 27-year-old woman that developed PRES after the use of FOLFOX 5 (oxaliplatin/5-Fluoracil/Leucovorin) chemotherapy for a colorectal cancer.…”
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