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Endocrine therapy and acquired endocrine resistance in advanced breast cancer:
First-line treatment of metastatic estrogen receptor (ER) positive breast cancer with endocrine therapy such as Tamoxifen or aromatase inhibitors (AI) is efficacious, but development of secondary resistance is inevitable
This cluster randomized trial aimed at evaluating in a community based controlled effectiveness trial whether addition of 2RDA zinc as a therapeutic modality to the current case management package for diarrhoea in children aged between 1 month and 5 years, delivered through existing channels at
2 separate strata accrued independently of each other: Stratum1-Patients receiving Dilantin, Tegretol / phenobarbital. Stratum2-Patients on anti-convulsants other than Dilantin, Tegretol / phenobarbital / Patients not on any anti-convulsants. Each stratum treated & escalated independent of each
A recent Children's Oncology Group study evaluated the 3-drug combination of vincristine, oral irinotecan, and temozolomide (VOIT), and found it to be safe and tolerable in pediatric patients. This VOIT regimen may be useful for a variety of childhood cancers.
Additional data suggests that the
Clostridium difficile (C. diff) is a type of bacteria which causes diarrhea in some people who receive antibiotics for other infections. The current antibiotics used to treat C diff infection (CDI) are usually successful in treating the initial episode of CDI, but may not prevent recurrent
This is a prospective, randomized, double blinded, clinical trial that will be conducted on children presenting with acute diarrhea in Makassed General Hospital.
Patient's level of dehydration will be assessed and a base line of frequency and consistency of diarrhea will be taken from parents'/
Diarrhoea accounts for 7% of all under-five deaths in Kenya. Recent experiences in other countries show that the private health sector can be successfully harnessed to improve diarrhoea treatment coverage.
This study assesses the effect of prompting the supply of zinc and low-osmolarity oral
Background. The combination of loperamide and trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole or a fluoroquinolone has proven to be more efficacious than the antimicrobial agent alone in the treatment of travelers' diarrhea. We set out to prove loperamide plus azithromycin was more efficacious that azithromycin
This is a randomized, stratified, double-blind, double-dummy, parallel group, placebo-controlled, dose finding, multicentre, multinational, phase II study in patient with colorectal cancer receiving 5- Fluorouracil (5-FU)-based chemotherapy (FOLFOX -FOLinic acid, Fluorouracil, OXaliplatin
The pilot study was conducted in a primary health centre (population ~33000) in Faridabad district of the state of Haryana in India. Formative research identified perceptions of caregivers regarding childhood diarrhea, causation and management, care seeking sources and caregivers expectations from
The prevalence of Clostridium difficile infection (CDI) has been on the rise in the United States, and in fact the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) identified CDI as one of the highest threats in its recent report on antibiotic resistance in the United States. This designation as an
Diarrhea has been a major cause of morbidity, hospitalization, and loss of duty days for military personnel for centuries. In fact, diarrheal illness is the most common medical problem for U.S. troops during operational deployment. Soldiers are especially prone to diarrhea because of travel,
A common complication of antibiotic use is antibiotic-induced diarrhea (AAD). AAD is the result of disrupted microflora, occurring two to eight weeks after antibiotic use. Probiotic supplementation may rebalance the intestinal flora, thus reducing the incidence of diarrhea, improving quality of life