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osteoporosis manifests with vertebral fractures. During treatment with Risedronate, she suffered another fracture. In the expert's ... above 30ng/dl), vitamin D treatment should be in a maintenance dose of 800 units per day. If the 25-OH-D measures are lower than ...
combined. The patient received anti-MM induction type of treatment (VTD combination), followed by high-dose cyclophosphamide (HDC) and ... with a similar combination of VTD (?), and now receives maintenance (?) based on thalidomide (?, if I understand well). As a ...
diagnosis of Stage 4 Neuroblastoma, he began chemotherapy treatment according to NB-AR-O1/ESIOP protocol, that has been, on the whole, ... bone marrow transplantation, local radiotherapy and maintenance therapy with Retinoic Acid and hopefully also anti Neuroblastoma ...
the therapy? 2) Any alternative and/or experimental treatment for a complete recovery? 3) What is your opinion on the possible ... If results are favorable, he can be put in a Remicade maintenance program, where the patient receives remicade 1 dose every 6-8 ...
patient is interested in your opinion on: 1) His current treatment? 2) What are the alternatives to this treatment? 3) What are ... lenalidomide . Data are accumulating that long-term maintenance therapy with lenalidomide seems to delay recurrence. 1. ...
neurosurgery of cerebral metastasis and G-knife treatment for a further cerebellar lesion and boost on the surgical bed was ... fraction (Ki-67) is equal to 25%. G-knife treatment for a further cerebellar lesion and boost on the surgical bed was ... chemotherapy with Paclitaxel continuing with the maintenance therapy taking Trastuzumab (if the cardiac function makes it ...
during his last in-hospital evaluation. The only proven treatment for his condition is Riluzole that may prolong life by few months. ... care is or will be a critical component as well as maintenance of nutrition when swallowing becomes more difficult: ...
CAD, and PTCAs and stanting were performed. His current treatment consists of multiple medications including mycophylate according to ... and 3) immunosuppression with thymoglobulin induction and maintenance tacrolimus, MMF and prednisone. The Eculizumab group (n=3) received ...
in the hepatic region. This was followed by Taxol maintenance, which was stopped after the 7th cycle due to a marker increase. ... the patient continue with the same chemotherapy treatment (i.e. Oxilaplatin and Caelyx) until tumor progression. ...
1) Suggested treatment? 2) International reference centres beside those already visited ... Cetuximab (400 mg/mq loading dose, followed by 250 mg/mq maintenance) - Symptomatic therapy: Omeprazen 20 mg 1 tablet; Medrol 16 ...