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Seguimiento de 20 pacientes portadores de fibrosis pulmonar idiopática tratados con nintedanib

Se presenta un estudio observacional compasivo de seguimiento de 20 pacientes portadores de Fibrosis Pulmonar Idiopática tratados con Nintedanib, que muestra que Nintedanib es un medicamento en general bien tolerado, sin efectos adversos serios, que otorga una sobrevida más prolongada que la que cabrí...

Avaliação in vitro e in silico da atividade do S-(-)-Álcool Perílico sobre linhagens celulares do Carcinoma Epidermóide de Língua
In vitro and in silico evaluation of the activity of S-(-)-Peryllic Alcohol on Tongue Squamous Carcinoma cell lines

O carcinoma epidermóide oral (CEO) é a neoplasia maligna mais frequente da cavidade oral e constitui um problema de saúde pública devido a sua alta taxa de incidência e mortalidade devido em muitos casos ao fracasso terapêutico e a resistência tumoral. Assim sendo, destaca-se a busca por novas mol...

Eficácia e Segurança de Regorafenibe em Pacientes com Características de Bom Prognóstico no Tratamento do Câncer Colorretal Metastático: Análise de Subgrupo do Estudo CORRECT

Introdução: O câncer colorretal (CCR) é o segundo mais incidente e, quando metastático, apresenta taxa de sobrevida de 14% em cinco anos. Regorafenibe é um inibidor de tirosina-quinase (ITQ) aprovado para CCR metastático (CCRm) com aumento comprovado de sobrevida global (SG). Objetivo: Explorar r...

Quimioterapia intensiva asociada a imatinib en leucemia linfoblástica aguda del adulto, Philadelphia positivo. Experiencia en un hospital público

Rev. méd. Chile; 149 (9), 2021
Background: Before the advent of tyrosine kinase inhibitors (TKIs), patients with Philadelphia-positive Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (Ph+ALL) had a poor prognosis. The association of TKIs to intensive chemotherapy (CT) improved outcome. Aim: To evaluate results of an intensive CT protocol including TKI i...

Prognostic factors in patients with advanced differentiated thyroid cancer treated with multikinase inhibitors - a single Brazilian center experience

ABSTRACT Objective: The aim of this study was to describe the real-world experience multikinase inhibitors (MKI) in the treatment advanced differentiated thyroid carcinoma (DTC) refractory to radioactive iodine (RAIR) therapy. Subjects and methods: We reviewed the records of all patients with MKI-treat...

Which Tyrosine Kinase Inhibitor Must We Apply Before? A Case Report of Crizotinib-resistant Patient with Concomitant EGFR and EML4-ALK Gene Mutations

West Indian med. j; 69 (3), 2021
ABSTRACT The concomitant epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) mutation and anaplastic lymphoma kinase (ALK) translocations in lung adenocancers are very rare scenarios. Until now, 42 cases described in the literature have all been treated by different drugs. There is no overall consensus regarding the...

Association of tumor mutation burden and epidermal growth factor receptor inhibitor history with survival in patients with metastatic stage III/IV non-small-cell lung cancer: A retrospective study

Clinics; 76 (), 2021
OBJECTIVES: Lung cancer is the leading cause of cancer-related deaths worldwide. However, factors associated with the survival of patients with advanced non-small-cell lung cancer (NSCLC) who received only hospice care are largely unclear. In this study, we aimed to determine the prognostic factors corre...

Tofacitinib en el tratamiento de la colitis ulcerosa: casos clínicos

Rev. méd. Chile; 148 (7), 2020
Biological therapy dramatically changed the management of Ulcerative Colitis (UC). However, a significant number of these patients fail to respond or have secondary loss of response to this strategy. In this clinical situation, the options include intensification of anti-TNF therapy, the use of a second ...

Real-world molecular testing and treatment patterns in brazilian patients with newly diagnosed locally advanced or metastatic NSCLC

Clinics; 75 (), 2020
OBJECTIVES: To evaluate the molecular testing and treatment patterns in a retrospective cohort of newly diagnosed treatment-naïve patients with locally advanced or metastatic non-small-cell lung cancer (NSCLC). METHODS: This is an observational retrospective cohort study conducted across 10 cancer cent...

Prognostic significance of a normal karyotype in adult patients with BCR-ABL1-positive acute lymphoblastic leukemia in the tyrosine kinase inhibitor era

Clinics; 75 (), 2020
OBJECTIVE: The occurrence of cryptic Philadelphia (Ph) chromosome translocation is rare in BCR-ABL1-positive acute lymphoblastic leukemia (BCR-ABL1+ ALL) and is of unknown significance in the tyrosine kinase inhibitor (TKI) era. METHODS: We retrospectively studied a series of adult patients receiving TK...