Therapy in patients

In hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC), locoregional therapy (LRT) included transarterial chemotherapy embolization - TACE is performed as a bridging or downstaging treatment, improved overall survival, or a curative treatment.

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This study aimed to compare the efficacy of dapagliflozin and empagliflozin as add-on therapies for type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) over 6 months in a real-world setting, focusing on key metabolic parameters.

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Bacterial infections have a substantial impact on global health and can become serious if misdiagnosed with several diseases related to the central nervous, cardiovascular, and respiratory systems. The prognosis in patients with infectious disease strongly depends on early diagnosis and appropriate antibiotic therapy.

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Periodontitis is the most common form of periodontal disease, greatly affecting the aesthetics, function as well as patient’s quality of life. In the periodontal disease treatment strategy, nonsurgical treatment is considered as the initial phase for anti-infection and soft-tissue management. This study aims to compare the effect of two nonsurgical periodontal modalities: one-stage full-mouth and partial-mouth protocols for periodontitis.

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This study aimed to investigate the efficacy of in vitro fertilization (IVF) in infertile patients with adenomyosis and to identify relevant factors. Subjects and methods: Retrospective descriptive study of infertile cases with adenomyosis who received IVF therapy and embryo transfer from November 2013 to October 2022 at the Center for Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility, Hue University of Medicine and Pharmacy Hospital, excluding cases of oocyte donation or surrogacy.

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The article presented a case of bacteremia caused by Chromobacterium violaceum in a 9-year-old girl. This was a rare disease in humans, so the diagnosis and treatment were delayed. The entire prossess of disease and antibiotic therapy have been described in detail. Although life was saved, the consequences for the patient can be long-lasting.

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Evaluate the effectiveness of pain relief due to bone metastasis using external beam radiation therapy technique. Subjects and Methods: Retrospective and prospective study describing 178 patients with stage IV cancer, bone metastases, treated for pain relief with external radiotherapy, at the Institute of Oncology and Nuclear Medicine, Hospital Military Medicine 175, from May 2021 to April 2022.

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To evaluate the effectiveness of radiotherapy on overall survival (OS) and identify factors affecting survival outcomes in patients with stage III non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) where surgery is not feasible.

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Hepatitis B virus is one of the most common causes of liver failure in the world. Hepatitis B virus-related acute liver failure (HBV-ALF) may occur after acute hepatitis B or acute exacerbation of chronic hepatitis B.

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Orthodontics is one of the increasingly popular dental specialties. With the driving force in technology and the development of materials, nowadays, straightening options is more predictable with clear aligner, it helps to improve the problems of malocclusion more possibly and more comfortably. The aim is to present the efficacy of the latest orthodontic therapy, and to offer patients more treatment options in correcting various types of malocclusion.

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Cardiac hydatid cyst is an extremely rare manifestation of cystic echinoccococis, but without prompt diagnosis and management, it can be fatal. Despite the absence of standardized guidelines, an early, complete surgical removal in conjunction with anthelmintic therapy plays a central role and is associated with an excellent progn The patient was discharged without incident and was prescribed 3 cycles of Albedazole.

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The patient was weaned from mechanical ventilation on day 7 and she was discharged from the ICU on day 12. VA-ECMO is considered as a life-saving therapy in patients with hemodynamic instability prior to recovery or other escalation therapy.

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Secondary upper limb lymphedema is a common complication after breast cancer treatment. Among the treatment methods, conservative treatment with complex decongestive therapy brings positive results to patients and it is non - invasive.

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Sleep disorders and insomnia are frequent concerns among cancer survivors, presenting a notable challenge. Herbal footbaths are a complementary and alternative medicine that provides good results in managing insomnia, with few adverse effects and low costs. This study aims to assess the effectiveness and safety of herbal footbaths therapy for insomnia treatment in cancer patients.

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Brain metastasis is common in patients with non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) and it is associated with poorer prognosis. Several options to control the secondary brain tumors in the context include chemotherapy, whole-brain radiation, stereotactic surgery, surgery. However, chemotherapy is ineffective to those patients because of poor penetration through the blood-brain barrier. Whole-brain radiation therapy used to be a standard option for brain metastases.

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We aimed to assess acute and late toxicity in patients with head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (HNSCC) managed with concurrent chemoradiation therapy using intensity modulated radiation therapy (IMRT) technique.

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Schizophrenia is a chronic and severe mental disorder. Treatment by antipsychotic medication is one of the main therapies to control the symptoms. Medication non/poor adherence is a one of the key factors leading to relapse and declined social and occupational function in patients. This study aimed to identify the prevalence of medication non/poor adherence and its related psychosocial and clinical factors among schizophrenic patients.

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The aim of this prospective phase II study was to evaluate the efficacy and safety of biweekly docetaxel plus androgen-deprivation therapy (ADT) in patients with metastatic castration-naïve prostate cancer (mCNPC).

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The aim of this study was to analyze the level of CD33 expression in patients with newly diagnosed AML and determine its correlation with clinical characteristics. Methods: Samples were collected for analysis from AML patients at diagnosis. We evaluated the level of CD33 expression by flow cytometry analysis of bone marrow.

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We sought to understand the clinical course and molecular phenotype of patients who showed disease progression after programmed cell death ligand 1 (PD-L1) inhibitor treatment but subsequently responded to PD-1 inhibitor treatment. We also explored the response to PD-1-axis targeted therapy of classical Hodgkin lymphoma (cHL) according to genetically driven PD-L1 and programmed cell death ligand 2 (PD-L2) expression.

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