Today is the three-year anniversary of my prophylactic double mastectomy when I was 21 years old. At the time of this writing, I’m 24–almost 25. For over a year, this blog was my lifeline. It kept me sane through all of my surgeries and frustrations. Now, it’s a memento of th...
but it can also mean the patient will not see the same benefits, if any, as those in phase II or phase III. In any of the trial phases, treatment can be halted if the side effects present a danger to the patient.
It is important to provide early screening and identify pregnant women at high risk who might benefit from prophylactic agents [1]. The Fetal Medicine Foundation proposed a Bayes theorem-based model to predict preterm PE using a combination of maternal characteristics, medical history, mean arterial...
Indeed, a COVID-19 vaccine capable of reducing any of these elements might contribute to disease control where there are no efficacious prophylactic medications and few treatments.8 The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) suggested that laboratory-confirmed COVID-19 or SARS-CoV-2 infection are...
The journey from radical treatments to the precision of robotic surgery underscores a commitment to innovation and patient-centered care in the field of head and neck oncology. Purpose of review This article provides a comprehensive overview that not only informs but also stimulates ongoing discourse ...
Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) is a retrovirus that causes damage to the immune system of the affected individual. When untreated for 8 to 10 years, HIV results in a syndrome called AIDS (acquired immunodeficiency syndrome).Answer and Explanation: ...
What does this mean? Could be noise, could be gargling altering the microbiome or irritating the throat, could be that the control group ran out of people to get sick. Or perhaps some secret fourth thing. None of the differences in symptoms-once-ill were significant to p<0.05, possibly as...
(1:10000), rather than prophylactic injection during endoscopic resection. Because of its short-acting effect the main objective of diluted epinephrine injection is to decrease the risk of intra-procedural bleeding which also helps to maintain a clean resection field. The role of this agent in ...
Multiple clinical trials with different exercise protocols have demonstrated efficacy in the management of migraine. However, there is no head-to-head comparison of efficacy between the different exercise interventions. A systematic review and network me
offered chemotherapy accepted it. Those accepting chemotherapy had a mean age of 73.1 (s.d. 2.3) years. One (17%) lived alone and two (33%) had co-morbidity. Treatment was well tolerated (no grade 3/4 toxicity), and no patients required dose reductions or delays. Prophylactic GCSF was...