Publications by authors named "M Rambla"

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  • The study compared the effectiveness of ramucirumab-paclitaxel versus traditional chemotherapy in second-line treatment for advanced gastroesophageal cancer (aGEC), focusing on patients' HER2 status.
  • Patients from the AGAMENON-SEOM registry treated between 2016 and 2021 were analyzed for progression-free survival (PFS) and overall survival (OS) using statistical methods.
  • Results indicated that ramucirumab-paclitaxel significantly improved both PFS and OS compared to chemotherapy, regardless of HER2 status, highlighting its potential as a better treatment option for aGEC patients.
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Background: Patient self-management (PSM) of vitamin K antagonists (VKA) seems a very promising model of care for oral anticoagulation in terms of efficacy and safety. In comparison with other management models of VKA therapy, the number of scientific publications supporting the advantages of PSM is more limited. Currently, most of the scarce information comes from randomized clinical trials.

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1,2-Dispirodienones were synthesized by hypervalent iodine-mediated phenolic oxidation of p-hydroxy acetanilides. The reaction is compatible with several substituted anilides and affords a new class of 1,2-dispirodienones that are remarkably stable under thermal or acidic conditions.

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