HEMATOLOGY
Cancers (Including Melanoma)
Fig. 1 Four global maps illustrating the four main factors associated with the epidemiological profile of skin cancer in the tropics: (a) more intense ultraviolet radiation (http://www-med-physik.vu-wien.ac.at/uv/uv_online.htm); (b) a higher…
Herpesvirus-8 (HHV-8) and Cancers: Scientific Background, Epidemiology, and Carcinogenesis of the Virus
Classic (1872) Elderly men of Eastern, European, or Mediterranean origin Slow chronic evolution Localized lesions Lower extremities Endemic: three different forms (1914–1950) Adults (mostly men) but also some children in…
and Neck Cancers
Fig. 1 Principles of treatment of HNSCC 3 Treatment of Resectable Tumors Despite no direct comparison, it seems that similar results are obtained with surgery or radiotherapy. So surgical approach…
to: Adult T-Cell Leukaemia/Lymphoma (ATL)
Smouldering Chronic Lymphoma Acute Lymphocyte count (×103/L) <4 ≥4 <4 ↑ % flower cells <5 % ≥5 % Related posts: Social Organization, and Outcome on Cancer Management in the…
Care for People with Haematological Cancers
© Springer International Publishing Switzerland 2015Jean-Pierre Droz, Bernard Carme, Pierre Couppié, Mathieu Nacher and Catherine Thiéblemont (eds.)Tropical Hemato-Oncology10.1007/978-3-319-18257-5_57 Palliative Care for People with Haematological Cancers Richard Harding1 and Emmanuelle Luyirika2 (1) Department of Palliative Care, Policy and Rehabilitation, King’s…
and HIV Treatments
Molecule Indication ARV Cytochrome Effect Action All PI 3A4/5 Specialist advise Cyclophosphamide Breast NNRTIs 2B6, 2C9, 3A4 Increase toxicity and efficacy Monitoring Docetaxel Breast, prostate NNRTIs 3A4 Increasing toxicity To…
