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Real-world outcomes of diffuse large B-cell lymphoma in the biosimilar era.

BackgroundDiffuse large B-cell lymphoma (DLBCL) is an aggressive and the most common type of non-Hodgkin lymphoma (NHL). The clinical use of rituximab has improved the treatment response and survival of patients with DLBCL. The introduction of rituximab biosimilar into healthcare system has helped in providing a cost-effective treatment to B-cell lymphoid malignancies as standard of care and has improved access to patients worldwide. The aim of this study was to observe the real-world effectiveness and safety of Reditux™ and Ristova® in DLBCL patients.MethodsObservational study in adults with

Evaluation of the Incidence and Stage of Oral Mucositis in Patients Undergoing Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation: A Retrospective Study.

AimThis study aims to retrospectively evaluate the incidence and stage of oral mucositis in patients undergoing hematopoietic stem cell transplantation.MethodsA total of 102 patient records of patients hospitalized between 2014 and 2019 in the adult hematopoietic stem cell transplantation clinic of a tertiary university hospital in Turkey were evaluated. Data were collected through a retrospective evaluation of patient records. Records made according to the WHO Oral Toxicity Scale included in the patient records during hospitalization in the adult hematopoietic stem cell transplantation clinic

Объединения между прошлым диагнозом инфекционного мононуклеоза и 47 Биомаркеры подстрекательского и сосудистого стресса.

Инфекционный мононуклеоз (IM), вызванный главным образом первичным вирусом Эпштейн-Барр (ЭБВ), является распространенным заболеванием среди подростков и молодых людей. Инфекция ЭБВ практически повсеместно во всем мире. Хотя первичная инфекция ЭБВ асимптоматична у большинства людей, IM проявляется в подгруппе, инфицированной в подростковом или молодом возрасте. Происхождение IM связано со структурой сибридов и связано с повышенным риском множественных склерозов, других аутоиммунных заболеваний и рака на более позднем этапе жизни. Мы проанализировали 47 Биомаркеры в 5,526 Датские лица в возрасте

Prognostic factors for outcome of surgical treatment in medication-related osteonecrosis of the jaw.

OBJECTIVES: The number of patients with medication-related osteonecrosis of the jaw (MRONJ) is increasing, but treatment remains controversial. Published papers and systematic reviews have suggested that surgical treatment is effective in patients with MRONJ. The purpose of this study was to determine whether preoperative University of Connecticut Osteonecrosis Numerical Scale (UCONNS), other serologic biomarkers, and size of necrosis are prognostic factors for outcome of surgical treatment in MRONJ. MATERIALS AND METHODS: From January 2008 to December 2016, 65 patients diagnosed with MRONJ a

Митохондриальная ДНК (mtDNA) в качестве жидкого биомаркера в нейродегенеративных расстройствах: систематический обзор.

ИСТОРИЯ ВОПРОСА: В ряде исследований была проведена оценка периферийных и цереброспинных жидкостей (CSF) mtDNA как предполагаемого биомаркера нейродегенеративных заболеваний, что зачастую приводит к непоследовательным выводам. Мы систематически анализировали текущие данные, позволяющие оценить уровни крови и CSF mtDNA и возможное бремя в болезни Паркинсона (PD), болезни Альцгеймера (ALS) и амиотропическом боковом склерозе (ALS). Множественный склероз (MS) был также включен в качестве парадигмы хронического нейроинфламмации под воздействием нейродегенерации. МЕТОДЫ: Медлин, Эмбаза, Скопус и веб

Трабковая кость как дополнительный инструмент для оценки плотности костных минералов у пациентов с асимптоматической моноклонной гаммопатией.

Фон/цели: Моноклональные гаммопатии, такие, как Моноклональная Гаммопатия Неопределенной Значимости (MGUS) и Смолдинг Мильома (SMM), являются условиями, характеризующимися перепроизводством конкретных моноклонных белков. Известно, что больные, страдающие этими заболеваниями, подвержены более высокому риску переломов по сравнению с населением в целом, однако не существует каких-либо руководящих принципов оценки или регулирования состояния их здоровья. Скорость кости (TBS), которая может быть рассчитана на основе изображений поясничного позвоночника DXA, позволяет получить дополнительную информа

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… Most of the patients (n = 57 or 77.0%) were non-smokers, 8 (10.8%) had a family history of osteoporosis, and 27 (36.5%) mentioned regular consumption of dairy products. Among the healthy controls, 27 (36.5%) were men and 47 (63.5%) were women. … The majority (60 or 81.1%) were non-smokers, 6 (8.1%) had family history of osteoporosis, and 29 (39.2%) mentioned regular consumption of dairy products ( Table 1 ). …

Cost-effectiveness analysis of voice rehabilitation for patients with laryngeal cancer: a randomized controlled study.

IntroductionVoice problems are common following radiotherapy for laryngeal cancer. Few studies exist covering the effect of voice rehabilitation, and no previous studies exist regarding the cost of said rehabilitation. This randomized controlled study aimed to analyze the cost-effectiveness of voice rehabilitation after radiotherapy for patients with laryngeal cancer.Material and methodsA total of 66 patients with laryngeal cancer with follow-up data 12 months post-radiotherapy were included. Patients were randomized into receiving either voice rehabilitation (n = 32) or no voice rehabilitatio

Cancer treatment delays among cancer patients living with HIV during the COVID-19 pandemic in the United States.

BackgroundThe COVID-19 pandemic led to care disruptions across the cancer continuum. It is unknown if immunosuppressed patients with cancer, who may be at higher risk for complications of SARS-CoV-2 infection, are disproportionately impacted. Thus, we aimed to compare delays in cancer treatment initiation between people living with HIV (PLWH) and cancer, the general cancer population (GCP), and patients with cancer and a history of solid organ transplant (SOT). Comparisons were made across the period 2 years preceding the pandemic versus the first year of the pandemic.MethodsWe used data from

Всеобъемлющий протокол изучения воздействия многоязычия на сознание и мозг у пациентов с прогрессивными неврологическими заболеваниями.

Многоязычие, когнитивно требовательный опыт общения на нескольких языках, связано с измеримым воздействием на сознание и структуру и функцию мозга. Эти последствия, связанные с постоянной активацией нескольких языков, могут способствовать когнитивному резерву, выражающемуся в замедленном когнитивном упадке многоязычных диагностированных прогрессивными неврологическими заболеваниями, такими, как болезни Альцгеймера, Хантингтона и Паркинсона и Множественный склероз. Вместе с тем имеющиеся данные остаются непоследовательными из-за методологических недостатков, включая различия в определении много

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… Specifically, participants will be asked about their (a) alcohol consumption, measured as self-reported total units of alcohol consumed on a weekly basis over the previous year [ 42 ]; (b) smoking habits, to classify them as either current/past smokers or non-smokers [ 42 ]; (c) physical activity (days …

Salivary soluble receptor activator of nuclear factor kappa B ligand/osteoprotegerin ratio in periodontal disease and health.

PurposeThe receptor activator of nuclear factor kappa B (RANK)/RANK ligand (RANKL)/osteoprotegerin (OPG) system plays a significant role in osteoclastogenesis, activation of osteoclasts, and regulation of bone resorption. This study aimed to evaluate the use of the salivary soluble RANKL (sRANKL)/OPG ratio as a diagnostic marker for periodontitis in nonsmokers.MethodsTwenty-five patients with chronic periodontitis and 25 individuals with a healthy periodontium were enrolled in this study. Samples containing 5 mL of unstimulated saliva were obtained from each subject. Salivary sRANKL and OPG co

Cardiotoxicity in people undergoing cancer treatment - the role of the oncology nurse.

Cardiotoxicity is a significant complication of cancer treatment, and this review describes the cardiovascular risks associated with various therapies and emphasizes the crucial role of oncology nurses in managing these risks. Many cancer treatments, including cytotoxic therapies, radiation, targeted therapies, and immune-modulatory drugs, have been shown to increase the likelihood of cardiovascular toxicity, leading to conditions such as acute coronary syndrome, heart failure, and atrial fibrillation. Guidelines are now available to reduce treatment-related cardiovascular toxicity (CTR-CVT) a

Ассоциация увеита с педиатрическими аутоиммунными заболеваниями на основе исследования TriNetX.

Расследовать риск увеита среди таких пациентов. В ретроспективном когортном исследовании использовалась база данных TriNetX и были приняты на работу педиатрические аутоиммунные пациенты, диагностированные в период с января 1st 2004 и декабрь 31st 2022. Неавтоиммунная группа была произвольно выбрана пациентами-контролями в разбивке по полу, возрасту и индексу года. Главным результатом этого является появление новых увеитов. 175,328 Пациенты педиатрии с аутоиммунными заболеваниями (средний возраст) 10.7 +/- 5.1 годы; 55.8% - женщины; 66.2% Белый) и 175,328 Пациенты педиатрии без аутоиммунных заб

TB AND OTHER CHEST INFECTIONS

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… Cured rates were significant among non-smokers, non-alcoholic, non-hypertensive patients. Death rate was significant among smokers. Treatment completed was significant among non-smokers, non-alcoholic. … Conclusion: Better outcomes in Patients on shorter MDR drug regimen is seen among non-smokers, non-alcoholics, non-diabetics and non-hypertensive patients. A rare case of Mac breast abscess in an immunocompetent female C. Bavithrra, P. L. Meshram, V. V. Pujari, R. R. …

Immunodeficiencies and CFTR dysfunction: results from a systematic screening in a cohort of adults with cystic fibrosis and CFTR-related disorders.

BackgroundImmunodeficiencies (IDs) are conditions caused by immune system dysfunctions which predispose to chronic infections. Cystic fibrosis (CF) patients are characterized by the presence of bronchiectasis filled with hyper-viscous secretions that constitute the ideal environment for infections. Although CF and IDs might share similarities in the pathophysiological mechanism of bronchiectasis development, they each offer different treatment options. We hypothesize that the introduction of a bundle of tests would increase the number of ID diagnoses among adults with Cystic Fibrosis Transmemb

Disability, psychological distress and quality of life in relation to cancer diagnosis and cancer type: population-based Australian study of 22,505 cancer survivors and 244,000 people without cancer.

BACKGROUND: Improved survival means that cancer is increasingly becoming a chronic disease. Understanding and improving functional outcomes are critical to optimising survivorship. We quantified physical and mental health-related outcomes in people with versus without cancer, according to cancer type. METHODS: Questionnaire data from an Australian population-based cohort study (45 and Up Study (n = 267,153)) were linked to cancer registration data to ascertain cancer diagnoses up to enrolment. Modified Poisson regression estimated age- and sex-adjusted prevalence ratios (PRs) for adverse pers

Prevalence of bisphosphonate associated osteonecrosis of the jaws in multiple myeloma patients.

BACKGROUND: Bisphosphonate-associated osteonecrosis of the jaws (BP-ONJ) is an adverse effect of bisphosphonate treatment with varying reported incidence rates. METHODS: In two neighboring German cities, prevalence and additional factors of the development of BP-ONJ in multiple myeloma patients with bisphosphonates therapy were recorded using a retrospective (RS) and cross-sectional study (CSS) design. For the RS, all patients treated from Jan. 2000--Feb. 2006 were contacted by letter. In the CSS, all patients treated from Oct. 2006--Mar. 2008 had a physical and dental examination. Additional

Prevalence of transthyretin amyloidosis in patients with heart failure and no left ventricular hypertrophy.

AimsAs evidenced by scintigraphy imaging, the prevalence of transthyretin (TTR) cardiac amyloidosis in heart failure patients with preserved ejection fraction (HFpEF) and left ventricular hypertrophy (LVH) ranges between 13% and 19%. The natural evolution of cardiac amyloidosis begins with the deposition of amyloid material in the myocardium, with LVH ensuing at later stages. With current imaging modalities, it is possible to detect TTR cardiac amyloidosis before the hypertrophic stage. The aim of this study was to determine the prevalence of TTR cardiac amyloidosis in HFpEF patients without L

An overview of cancer health disparities: new approaches and insights and why they matter.

Cancer health disparities remain stubbornly entrenched in the US health care system. The Affordable Care Act was legislation to target these disparities in health outcomes. Expanded access to health care, reduction in tobacco use, uptake of other preventive measures and cancer screening, and improved cancer therapies greatly reduced cancer mortality among women and men and underserved communities in this country. Yet, disparities in cancer outcomes remain. Underserved populations continue to experience an excessive cancer burden. This burden is largely explained by health care disparities, lif

Comparison of different sets of immunological tests to identify treatable immunodeficiencies in adult bronchiectasis patients.

BACKGROUND: The reported prevalence of immunodeficiencies in bronchiectasis patients is variable depending on the frequency and extent of immunological tests performed. European Respiratory Society guidelines recommend a minimum bundle of tests. Broadening the spectrum of immunological tests could increase the number of patients diagnosed with an immunodeficiency and those who could receive specific therapy. The primary objective of the present study was to assess the performance of different sets of immunological tests in diagnosing any, primary, secondary or treatable immunodeficiencies in a

Clinical characteristics and outcome of multiple myeloma patients with concomitant COVID-19 at Comprehensive Cancer Centers in Germany.

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… Smokers versus non-smokers comprised 4 (19%) versus 17 (81%) of patients, respectively. …