DOCTORS'
Medical Case Studies
DOCTORS'
Medical Case Studies
Adjuvant medical treatment
Alternative cancer treatments
Alternative cancer treatments describes alternative and complementary treatments for cancer that have not been approved by the government agencies responsible for the regulation of therapeutic goods. They include diet and exercise, chemicals, herbs, devices, and manual procedures. The treatments may be untested or unsupported by evidence, either because no proper testing has been conducted, or because testing did not demonstrate statistically significant efficacy. Concerns have been raised about the safety of some of them. Alternative cancer treatments are typically contrasted with experimental cancer treatments, which are treatments for which experimental testing is currently underway...
Adjuvant medical treatment - List of case studies
- Anaplastic Astrocytoma in the left temporal lobe
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and hemisyndrome, lethargy and decreased motivation. His treatment was switched from phenobarbital to levetiracetam. ... Prognosis? Medical Background: ... van den Bent MJ, et al. Radiotherapy plus concomitant and adjuvant temozolomide for glioblastoma. N Engl J Med. 2005 Mar ...
- Metastatic well differentiated neuroendocrine carcinoma in liver_2
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2) Is adjuvant medical treatment needed? According to which protocol ? 3) ...
- Glioblastoma of the right temporal occipital region
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Prognosis? Medical Background: 61 ... 4 mg i.m. in the morning; Soldesam 4 mg im in the morning; Adjuvant 2 injection at 4 p.m. even days. At the end of this report the ...
- Operated breast cancer with metastases
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a right quadrantectomy and axillary lymph nodes removal, adjuvant chemotherapy and radiation therapy. 5 years ago, after diagnostic ... treatments under trial? 3) On the basis of the latest medical tests performed, do you think a disease resumption is ongoing? ...
- Metastatic well differentiated neuroendocrine carcinoma in liver
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be resected ? medical_opinion: See ... this patient very carefully and also to think about adjuvant medical treatment , depending on the situation at surgery. Due to ...
- Relapse of Chondrosarcoma of Cervical Spine
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of the cervical spine. Following diagnosis his treatment was composed of 3 locoregional interventions: surgery, hemivertebrectomy, and adjuvant fractionated proton beam radiation therapy. ... medical_opinion: ...
- Hepatic metastases from prostatic adenocarcinoma
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surgical margins. He was treated with antiandrogens and adjuvant radiation therapy. Since the beginning of the last year and under ... Medical Background: 66 ... most common metastatic sight of prostate cancer. The treatment of choice at this stage is total hormonal ablation with LHRH ...
- Prostate Cancer and Parkinson's disease
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the appearance of irritative voiding symptoms. His past medical history is remarkable for Ischemic heart disease and rapidly ... to and during radiation improves disease free survival and adjuvant hormonal therapy with and after radiation improves survival in high ...
- Rectal Carcinoma, Gastric Carcinoma, Metastases.
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1) Which treatment (even any innovative treatments), of any type and nature, do you ... this tumor? Medical Background: ... surgery, surgical anterior resection of the rectal tumor, adjuvant chemotherapy, pelvic irradiation, Cytoreductive surgery, ...
- Well differentiated mixed acinar and bronchoalveolar adenocarcinoma of the lung
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prognosis? Medical Background: Sex: ... tumour has been removed with free margins. b . Adjuvant chemotherapy is currently advised for non small cell lung cancers ...