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Sixteen patients poisoned by ingestion of a rice oil contaminated with polychlorobiphenyls (PCBs) in Taiwan voluntarily joined a trial of fasting cure for either seven or ten days approximately 26 or 35 months after being poisoned. During fasting, mixed juice made of fresh vegetables and fruits and
The correlation between blood PCB concentration and clinical manifestation of symptoms was investigated in 259 chronic "Yusho" patients, using the information obtained from the nationwide health examination conducted in 1988, twenty years after the outbreak. Concentrations of blood PCBs ranged
To investigate the frequency of symptoms and signs and their relationships with blood PCB (polychlorinated biphenyls) levels, twenty-five years after outbreak, we analyzed the data of 276 Yusho patients (male/female: 137/139) who had received health examination in 1993. For this purpose, 31
BACKGROUND
The objectives of this phase I study were to determine the safety, pharmacokinetics (PK), pharmacodynamics and efficacy of brivanib combined with full-dose cetuximab in patients with advanced gastrointestinal malignancies.
METHODS
Patients with advanced gastrointestinal malignancies who
Sixteen patients poisoned by ingestion of a rice oil contaminated with polychlorobiphenyls (PCBs) in Taiwan voluntarily joined a trial of fasting cure for either seven or ten days approximately 26 or 35 months after being poisoned. During fasting, mixed juice made of fresh vegetables and fruits and
OBJECTIVE
To determine antitumor activity of cetuximab monotherapy in patients with refractory metastatic colorectal carcinoma (mCRC) with lack of specific membrane immunostaining for the epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR).
METHODS
Patients had immunohistochemical (IHC)-determined mCRC with
BACKGROUND
Kanemi Yusho is the name given to a 1968 food poisoning incident resulting from the ingestion of PCB contaminated rice bran oil that had been used as a heating medium. At the time, victims presented with mainly cutaneous manifestations and various other symptoms such as of the eyes and