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Publikováno v:
European Journal of Cancer Care. 20:593-600
Oesophageal cancer cachexia is a significant clinical problem, resulting in excessive morbidity and mortality. In a pilot study, 10 patients with cachexia due to advanced cancer of the oesophagus gained weight, including lean tissue, after 14-day tre
Autor:
Zubair H. Khan, Ian A. Macdonald, A. T. Cole, martin Holt, D. Pye, Andrew Austin, Elizabeth J. Simpson, J. G. Freeman
Publikováno v:
Alimentary Pharmacology & Therapeutics. 17:677-682
Summary Background : Cachexia is common in patients with advanced cancer and has a direct impact on well-being and mortality. Aim : To test the hypothesis that thalidomide can promote weight gain and lean body mass in patients with advanced oesophage
Publikováno v:
Clinical Nephrology. 58:376-383
Background Acute liver cell failure (ALCF) commonly results in death and when complicated by acute renal failure (ARF), the mortality approaches 90%. Albumin dialysis allows partial replacement of some of the liver's excretory functions. The molecula
Autor:
C. C. Tan, J. G. Freeman
Publikováno v:
Endoscopy. 28:277-282
Background and study aims The use of sedation in upper gastrointestinal endoscopy is widespread, mainly because of the belief that patients are likely to tolerate the procedure better. The aim of the present study was to assess patients' response to
Publikováno v:
Singapore medical journal. 52(4)
Autoimmune pancreatitis is a rare cause of chronic pancreatitis and pancreatic mass. We describe a case of focal autoimmune pancreatitis in a 51-year-old man presenting with obstructive jaundice and pancreatic mass, mimicking malignancy. The immunolo
Publikováno v:
European journal of cancer care. 20(5)
Oesophageal cancer cachexia is a significant clinical problem, resulting in excessive morbidity and mortality. In a pilot study, 10 patients with cachexia due to advanced cancer of the oesophagus gained weight, including lean tissue, after 14-day tre
Publikováno v:
Singapore medical journal. 52(3)
Ketamine is a dissociative anaesthetic agent that is still widely used in veterinary and human medicine. It is increasingly being used as a recreational hallucinogenic drug. Chronic ketamine abuse is known to account for lower urinary tract symptoms
Publikováno v:
Alimentary pharmacologytherapeutics. 19(1)
Tumour necrosis factor-alpha is thought to be important in the pathogenesis of portal hypertension. Oxpentifylline (pentoxifylline) and thalidomide inhibit endotoxin-induced tumour necrosis factor-alpha production in vitro.To assess the toxicity of o
Publikováno v:
Alimentary pharmacologytherapeutics. 17(5)
Cachexia is common in patients with advanced cancer and has a direct impact on well-being and mortality.To test the hypothesis that thalidomide can promote weight gain and lean body mass in patients with advanced oesophageal cancer.In an open-label s
Publikováno v:
Singapore medical journal. 39(5)
Laser therapy is effective in relieving malignant dysphagia, but repeated treatments at 4 to 6 week intervals are usually required. This prospective randomised trial is designed to determine if addition of brachytherapy offers any advantages over las