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Testicular tumours in children: a single-centre experience
CONCLUSION: Primary testicular tumours follow a bimodal age distribution pattern. Majority of patients can be cured with platinum-based chemotherapy despite having advanced disease at presentation.PMID:37721303 | DOI:10.4103/singaporemedj.SMJ-2021-380
Source: Singapore Medical Journal - September 18, 2023 Category: General Medicine Authors: Sajid Ali Tariq Latif Muhammad Ali Sheikh Shazia Perveen Muhammad Bilal Albash Sarwar Source Type: research

Efficacy and safety of drug therapy for the prevention and treatment of chemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathy: a protocol for a systematic review and network meta-analysis
This article describes a protocol for evaluating the efficacy and safety of drug therapy for the prevention and treatment of CIPN. The results of the proposed systematic review with network meta-analysis (NMA) will provide new insights into the prevention and treatment of CIPN. Methods and analysis We will conduct a literature search in MEDLINE, PubMed, Embase, Cochrane Central Register of Controlled Trials and ClinicalTrials.gov to find relevant articles published through January 2023. We will include studies that investigated the efficacy and safety of vitamin B12, goshajinkigan, non-steroidal anti-inflammatory analgesi...
Source: BMJ Open - September 12, 2023 Category: General Medicine Authors: Sato, M. T., Hasegawa, T., Noma, H., Sugita, H., Ota, E. Tags: Open access, Oncology Source Type: research

Platinum-based chemotherapy for early triple-negative breast cancer
CONCLUSIONS: Platinum-based chemotherapy using carboplatin in the adjuvant or neoadjuvant setting improves long-term outcomes of DFS and OS in early TNBC, with no evidence of differences by subgroup. This was at the cost of more frequent chemotherapy delays and dose reductions, and greater haematological toxicity, though serious adverse events including neuropathy, febrile neutropenia or treatment-related death were not increased. These findings support the use of platinum-based chemotherapy for people with early TNBC. The optimal dose and regimen are not defined by this analysis, but there is a suggestion that similar rel...
Source: Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews - September 8, 2023 Category: General Medicine Authors: Sofia Re Mason Melina L Willson Sam J Egger Jane Beith Rachel F Dear Annabel Goodwin Source Type: research

Treatment intervals and survival for women diagnosed with early breast cancer in Queensland: the Breast Cancer Outcomes Study, a population-based cohort study
CONCLUSIONS: Breast cancer-specific survival was poorer for women for whom the diagnosis to surgery, surgery to chemotherapy, or chemotherapy to radiotherapy intervals exceeded guideline-recommended limits. Our findings support 2020 Australian guideline recommendations regarding timely care.PMID:37667512 | DOI:10.5694/mja2.52091
Source: Med J Aust - September 5, 2023 Category: General Medicine Authors: Kou Kou Joanne F Aitken Christopher Pyke Suzanne Chambers Jeff Dunn Peter D Baade Source Type: research

Long-term Survival after Treatment of Synchronous Isolated Right External Iliac Lymph Node Metastasis from Ascending Colon Cancer: A Case Report
CONCLUSIONS: Surgical resection and adjuvant chemotherapy may be an effective treatment strategy for synchronous isolated right external iliac lymph node metastases from ascending colon cancer.PMID:37661703
Source: Kobe J Med Sci - September 4, 2023 Category: General Medicine Authors: Yuki Okazoe Satoshi Omiya Takahiro Nakajima Atsuhiko Kishi Masahiro Kido Satoshi Suzuki Tsunenori Fujita Masakazu Ohno Source Type: research