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Multiple Myeloma and Other Plasma Cell Neoplasms Treatment (PDQ®) - Multiple Myeloma (
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Note : Some citations in the text of this section are followed by a level of evidence . The PDQ editorial boards use a formal ...pulse dexamethasone with or without thalidomide [15, 16 ,17] or VAD...
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Adult Immunizations - Including Chemoprophylaxis Against Influenza A (
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Clinical rationale and recommendations for various immunizations in adults...been estimated to cause a yearly average of 4.1-4.4 million excess respiratory illnesses and 16 .6-17.9 million excess bed and...
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Retinoblastoma Treatment (PDQ®) - Intraocular Retinoblastoma (
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Treatment of retinoblastoma should be planned after the extent of the tumor within and outside the eye is known . Treatment options ...require additional local therapy;[1,2,12, 16 ,17] the addition of...
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Late Effects of Treatment for Childhood Cancer (PDQ®) - Common Late Effects of Childhood Cancer by Body System (
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Central Nervous System Neurocognitive Neurocognitive late effects most commonly follow treatment of malignancies that require ...therapy were predictors of lower cognitive functions.[ 16 ] Another study...
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Unusual Cancers of Childhood Treatment (PDQ®) - Abdominal Cancers (
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Abdominal cancers include adrenocortical tumors , renal cell carcinomas , carcinomas of the stomach , cancer of the pancreas , colorectal ...and for inferior vena caval tumor invasion.[ 16 ] Adrenal tumors...
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Breast Cancer Prevention (PDQ®) - Description of Evidence (
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Screening for breast cancer decreases mortality by identifying and treating cases at an earlier ...then a long-term reduction in risk, which is greater for younger women.[14, 16 ,17] In one study, women...
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Adult Brain Tumors Treatment (PDQ®) - Treatment Option Overview (
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Surgical removal is recommended for most types of brain tumors , in most locations , and their removal should be as complete as ...J Neurooncol 26 (2): 111-23, 1995. Cloughesy T, Selch MT , Liau L: Brain.
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