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Local Control of Metastatic Spinal Cord Compression Following Radiotherapy

Up to 10% of all cancer patients will develop metastatic spinal cord compression (MSCC) during the course of their disease.1 Radiotherapy (RT) is the...

As Use of Herbal Remedies Soars, Patients Taking These and Cardiovascular Medications May be at Heightened Risk of Dangerous, Potentially Life-Threatening Interactions

"Many people have a false sense of security about these herbal products because they are seen as 'natural,'" said Arshad Jahangir, M.D.,...

Association between thymoma and persistent hypothermia: a case report

Introduction The thymus is a small anterosuperior mediastinal organ involved in the processing and maturation of T lymphocytes. The thymus gland...

Managing Anthracycline Extravasations and Protecting Tissue

Chemotherapeutic agents are associated with various adverse events and, with over one million intravenous (IV) chemotherapy infusions and injections...

Chemotherapy-induced Nausea and Vomiting

Traditionally, nausea and vomiting are among the most commonly observed, as well as feared, side effects for patients who are receiving...

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