3 results match your criteria: "University Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine[Affiliation]"

Complex Cases in Abdominal Wall Repair and Prophilactic Mesh.

Hernia

April 2015

Exeter Surgical Health Services Research Unit (HeSRU), Royal Devon and Exeter NHS Foundation Trust, Exeter, UK.

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Fault and blame, insults to the perinatal brain may be remote from time of birth.

Clin Perinatol

March 2014

NorthShore University Health System, University Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine, 2650 Ridge Avenue, Evanston, IL 60201, USA. Electronic address:

There is a certainty in malpractice cases that neurodevelopmental deficits are caused by preventable events at birth when the onset, nature, and timing of the insult in the antenatal and natal period are unknown. The biggest problem is determining timing. Electronic fetal monitoring is given excessive importance in legal cases.

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Background: Both recombinant interferon alfa and interleukin-2 (IL-2) have been shown to have some activity as single agents in metastatic renal cell cancer (RCC), although their activity is minimal in more common solid tumors. Recent preclinical studies have suggested that the combination of these two agents is especially promising.

Methods: Subcutaneous recombinant interferon alfa-2a and IL-2 were administered at one of five dose levels to 33 patients with refractory solid tumors, including 21 patients with RCC.

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