Background: Hand Foot Syndrome (HFS) is a frequent adverse effect observed in patients undergoing capecitabine chemotherapy, often leading to treatment disruptions and dose adjustments. Elevated C-Reactive Protein (hs-CRP) levels have been associated with the development of HFS. This study aimed to assess the potential of unrefined Extra Virgin Olive Oil (EVOO) supplementation in mitigating HFS and hs-CRP elevation among individuals receiving capecitabine chemotherapy.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFA 28 -year-old man presented to our hospital with a rapidly growing nodule in the left cervical and bilateral axilla with a history of loss of weight. He has been experiencing a nodule in her right cervical since two years ago and had done FNAC and diagnosed extrapulmonary tuberculosis (EPTB), on Examination at left cervical colli; mass size 9cm x 7 cm, mobile, Lymphadenopathy at pre auricular size 3cm x 3cm, lymphadenopathy supraclavicular size 1cm x 0,5 cm. bilateral lymphadenopathy Axila size 4cmx 4cmx 2xcm mobile.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFPrimary CNS Lymphoma (PCNSL) is a rare form aggressive extra nodal non-Hodgkin Lymphoma (NHL) that comprising 1-2% of the primary brain tumors that develops in the brain, spinal cord, eye or leptomeningeal area without evidence of systemic involvement. The overall incidence of PCNSL with immunocompetent patients is only 0,47/100.000 year in PCNSL.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFAim: to find out the distribution of germ cell tumor based on age, histopathology, stadium, chemotherapy regimen, and number of cases per year in patients hospitalized in Dharmais National Cancer Hospital during the period of January 2000 to December 2004.
Methods: the data were collected from medical record of patients with testicular carcinoma that were treated on inpatient and outpatient basis in Dharmais National Cancer Hospital during the period of January 2000 to December 2004. The data were collected, recorded and analyzed in descriptive manner and presented in tables of distribution and frequency.