lymphangitis/nausea

A 38-year-old man with complaints of nausea, epigastralgia, cough, and decrease body weight was given a diagnosis of advanced gastric cancer (type 4) with carcinomatous lymphangitis of the lung (UM-circ cT3, N3, H0, P0, M1, stage IV, por2). He was treated with combination of docetaxel (DOC) 40

Nausea is a common symptom in advanced cancer, with a prevalence of up to 70%. While nausea and vomiting can be related to cancer treatments, such as chemotherapy, radiotherapy, or surgery, a significant number of people with advanced cancer also suffer from nausea unrelated to such therapies.

Sparfloxacin (SPFX), a new oral quinolone antimicrobial, was evaluated for the clinical efficacy against skin/soft tissue structural and osteomyelitic infections. SPFX was administered to a total of 101 patients with various infections such as infected atheroma, periproctal abscess, subcutaneous

BACKGROUND Histologically diffuse-type gastric cancer is well known to have a poor prognosis and is often complicated with abdominal and pleural effusions. We evaluated the efficacy of a low dose of cisplatin combined with methotrexate and 5-fluorouracil (MFP therapy) in diffuse-type advanced

The objective of this open-label, randomized, multicenter study was to compare the efficacy and safety of fleroxacin, 400 mg administered orally once daily, and amoxicillin/clavulanate potassium (AMX/CP), 500 mg/125 mg administered orally three times daily, for 4-21 days to patients with skin and

One hundred and six consecutive patients started on glucocorticosteroids (steroids) according to a defined prescription policy were surveyed each week to document the indications for use, any beneficial effect, any toxicity incurred and the reason for stopping. All patients had advanced malignant

OBJECTIVE To assess whether an epirubicin (EPI) -based chemotherapy plus hormonal regimen improves disease-free (DFS) in women older than 65 years, with node-positive, operable breast cancer (BC), relative to tamoxifen (TAM) alone. METHODS A total of 338 patients were randomly assigned after surgery

We report the first detailed accounts of bites by the Balkan adder, Vipera berus bosniensis from Bulgaria. Documentation of bites by this subspecies is very rare in the literature and most available accounts are from the northern limit of its distribution. V. berus bosniensis is considered to