Alternative therapies

Adoptive cell therapy has achieved great success in treating hematological malignancies. However, the production of chimeric antigen receptor T (CAR-T) cell therapy still faces various difficulties. Natural killer (NK)-92 is a continuously expandable cell line and provides a promising alternative for patient’s own immune cells.

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Outpatient Parenteral Antimicrobial Therapy (OPAT), an alternative to inpatient intravenous antibiotic therapy, has shown benefits in international studies such as increased patient satisfaction. Because OPAT has been used only sporadically in Germany so far, no structured results on patients’ experiences and concerns regarding OPAT have yet been available. This study therefore aims to explore the experiences of OPAT patients in a pilot region in Germany.

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The book covers all aspects of PPD, from its history and its origins to its effects on women and their families to the wide variety of treatments available―including conventional Western medicine, psychological therapy, alternative medical treatments, and self-care measures.

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This book has four top ten lists to provide even more ways of navigating the changes you'll experience throughout menopause―exposing common myths about menopause, giving you the scoop on medical tests you might need, kicking around ideas to kick-start or rejuvenate your exercise routine, and tempting you with fabulous healthy foods (because eating healthy doesn't have to be boring).

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This compassionate guide explains how hepatitis C affects the liver and the body and provides solid advice on today's treatment options-from drugs (and their side effects) to transplants and alternative therapies-as well as tips on dealing with the emotional and financial burdens the disease brings with it. Nina L Paul, PhD (New York, NY) earned her doctorate in infectious disease epidemiology and immunology from Yale University. She has researched viruses (human immunodeficiency virus and others) and the immune system.

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This volume offers a comprehensive overview of basic and applied aspects of Staphylococcus aureus, which is one of the most important human pathogens. It includes sixteen chapters that address the microbiology and immunology of S. aureus, the pathology of its key manifestations, and the current standard of care. Further, it reviews cutting-edge advances in alternative therapeutic and prophylactic approaches to antibiotics.

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This book outlines the currently available clinical, epidemiological and experimental data on Clostridium difficile infection (CDI) with special emphasis on studies and results achieved in Europe. The book also gives an overview on diagnostics, therapy and surveillance, all of which are still challenging. Therefore, a closer look is taken on the effect of probiotics as an alternative to antibiotics, for prevention and treatment of CDI.

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Part 2 book "Horse Owner's veterinary handbook" includes contents: The nervous system, the digestive system, nutrition and feeding, sex and reproduction, pregnancy and foaling, pediatrics, geriatrics, drugs and medications, alternative therapies.

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Ebook "Adult stem cell therapies: Alternatives to plasticity" explores various techniques for tissue and organ regeneration using stem cells isolated from adult tissues. It discusses alternative explanations of stem cell plasticity as well as current clinical results with adult stem cell therapies. It examines the presence of potential pluripotent stem cells in adult tissues, paracrine effects of stem cell therapies, and involvement of exosomes and microparticles into observed phenomena.

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Ebook "Targeted therapies in cancer: Myth or Reality?" contributes to improve our approach to cancer drug discovery and, ultimately, to find new, more efficacious and better tolerated drugs for cancer patients. It provides an overview of diverse approaches ranging from drug discovery to cellular therapy. Although this change in paradigm has been useful, its entry into the clinical arena was associates with unforeseen problems including the emergence of resistance, unexpected side effects and failures.

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Ebook "Stem cell therapy in lysosomal storage diseases" discusses the history, current practice and future perspectives of stem cells in inborn errors of metabolism (IEM) and provides an international perspective on progress, limitations, and future directions in the field. Beginning with an overview of these diseases, the book covers the breadth of this topic from treatment options, bone marrow transplantation, and alternative treatment options, through long-term outcomes and future perspectives.

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Cyclophosphamide, doxorubicin, vincristine, and prednisolone (CHOP)/CHOP-like chemotherapy is widely used in peripheral T cell lymphoma (PTCL). Here we conducted a phase 2, multicenter, randomized, controlled trial, comparing the efficacy and safety of CEOP/IVE/GDP alternating regimen with CEOP in newly diagnosed PTCL.

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Part 3 book "Introduction to maternity and pediatric nursing" includes content: The child with a respiratory disorder, the child with a cardiovascular disorder; complementary and alternative therapies in maternity and pediatric nursing; the child with an emotional or behavioral condition; childhood communicable diseases, bioterrorism, natural disasters, and the maternal child patient; the child with a metabolic condition;... and other contents.

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Part 1 book "Medical surgical nursing - Assessment and management of clinical problems" includes content: Professional nursing practice; health disparities and culturally competent care; health history and physical examination; patient and caregiver teaching; chronic illness and older adults; complementary and alternative therapies; stress and stress management; sleep and sleep disorders; pain,... and other contents.

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Ebook Care of people with diabetes: A manual of nursing practice (Fourth edition) – Part 2 includes content: Management during surgical and investigative procedures; conditions associated with diabetes; diabetes and sexual and reproductive health; diabetes in older people; diabetes in children and adolescents; women, pregnancy, and gestational diabetes; psychological and quality of life issues related to having diabetes; diabetes education; nursing care in the emergency, intensive care, outpatient departments, community and home-based care and discharge planning; managing diabetes at the en...

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Apixaban is a non-vitamin K antagonist oral anticoagulant (NOACs) recently emerged as an effective alternative to conventional vitamin K antagonists (VKAs) in the treatment of several thromboembolic disorders.

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In ebook "Alternative splicing and disease" splicing of primary RNA transcript, i.e. removal of introns and joining of exons to produce mature mRNAs competent for translation into proteins, is a quasi-systematic step of gene expression in higher organisms. However, this process is not unequivocal but can follow alternate pathways.

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Part 2 book "Laser therapy in veterinary medicine - Photobiomodulation" includes content: Clinical applications of laser therapy in companion animal rehabilitation, clinical applications of laser therapy in exotic animals, clinical applications of laser therapy in equine practice, clinical applications of laser therapy in food animal practice, laser therapy and alternative and regenerative therapies, integrating laser therapy into veterinary medicine.

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Part 1 book "Manual of natural veterinary medicine - Science and tradition" includes content: The cooking pot analogy the meat and potatoes of chinese medicine; chinese medicine as a basis for an alternative medical approach; therapies for behavioral disorders; therapies for cardiovascular disorders; therapies for dermatologic disorders; therapies for digestive disorders; therapies for ear disorders; therapies for endocrinologic disorders; therapies for hematologic and immunologic disorders.

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Rucaparib is a poly(ADP-ribose) polymerase inhibitor approved in Europe as maintenance therapy for recurrent platinum-sensitive (Pt-S) ovarian cancer (OC). The Rucaparib Access Programme (RAP) was designed to provide early access to rucaparib for the above-mentioned indication, as well as for patients with BRCA-mutated Pt-S or platinum-resistant (Pt-R) OC and no therapeutic alternatives.

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