[PDF] Top 20 Chemotherapy plus best supportive care versus best supportive care in patients with non-small cell lung cancer: a meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials.

... purpose of undertaking this review was to determine whether chemotherapy plus BSC would improve survival, and to present all available evidence in a systematic, quantitative and an unbiased ... See full document

... search of PubMed, EMBASE and CENTRAL (the Cochrane Central Register of Controlled Trials) database was performed in December 2011, using the following key words as the search terms: ... See full document

... agent in the treatment of NSCLC. In phase II trials in platinum- treated NSCLC, Docetaxel at doses of 100 mg/m2 every 3 weeks produced RR- ranging between 16% and 31% (12, ... See full document

... total of 1,368 records were identified. After rounds of assessment, 26 trials covering 7,839 patients met all the inclusion criteria, and comprised of 24 complete manuscripts (Ahn et ... See full document

... Our meta-analysis had some limitations. First, the level of evidence obtained by retrospective studies is lower than that provided by randomized controlled ...published trials ... See full document

... effects of combining chemotherapy with WBRT depend on the drugs crossing the BBB ...distribution of the chemotherapy drug through the BBB and to achieve an effective concentration ... See full document

... Comparison of the bioabsorbable and metal screw fixation after ACL reconstruction with a hamstring autograft in MRI and clinical outcome: a prospective randomized ...Migration of ... See full document

... none of the two polymorphisms was related to TR, PFS or OS in overall population, which is consistent with the findings of the previous meta-analysis by Ming Yin et ...hand, ... See full document

... 0.002) with a mean increment of ...cells of the endocrine pancreas (von Eckardstein and Widmann, 2014). In combination therapy, aripiprazole was associated with lower levels of ... See full document

... development of the tumor. In both cases, the hereditary component is determinant, since it confers a greater genetic predisposition to the ...to lung cancer. (6-10) In addition to ... See full document

... development of the tumor. In both cases, the hereditary component is determinant, since it confers a greater genetic predisposition to the ...to lung cancer. (6-10) In addition to ... See full document

... event in patients with haematologic ...group with varying risk for serious complications and death. In a retrospective study first line antibiotic failure, and the hospitalization and ... See full document

... Objetivo: apresentar recomendações, baseadas no Projeto ACERTO (Aceleração da Recuperação Total Pós-Operatória) e sustentada por evidências, relativas aos cuidados nutricionais perioperatórios em procedimentos eletivos ... See full document

... increase in the incidence of lung cancer in women in re- cent years, it has brought broad concerns with its unique clinical and epidemiological characteristics and beter ... See full document

... Objetivo: apresentar recomendações, baseadas no Projeto ACERTO (Aceleração da Recuperação Total Pós-Operatória) e sustentada por evidências, relativas aos cuidados nutricionais perioperatórios em procedimentos eletivos ... See full document

... Amrubicin is a fully synthetic 9-aminoanthracycline, which is converted in the body to amrubicinol by reduction of the ketone in position 13. Amrubicinol has a higher antitumor activity than does the ... See full document

... into meta-analysis because the required data was available only in full ...source of bias is related to the method used to extrapolate the ...included in the article directly or ... See full document

... e meta-análises nas quais a TCC foi utilizada no tratamento da esquizofrenia e em outros transtornos do espectro psicótico e também as principais técnicas utilizadas nestes ...as meta-análises mostram que a ... See full document

... Scintigrafija skeleta je standardna metoda nuklearne medicine koja se koristi za otkrivanje metastaza u kostima bolesnika obolelih od maligne bolesti. Sekundarni depoziti u kostima su u našoj grupi ispitanika ... See full document

... data of the eligible articles by two independent reviewers (FHL and JWS), with reviewer discrepancies resolved by a supervisor ...time of publication, patient eligibility criteria, number of ... See full document