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Interferon Alpha For Chronic Hepatitis D, Zaigham Abbas, Muhammad Arsalan Khan, Mohammad Salih, Wasim Jafri
Interferon Alpha For Chronic Hepatitis D, Zaigham Abbas, Muhammad Arsalan Khan, Mohammad Salih, Wasim Jafri
Department of Medicine
Background:
Hepatitis D virus is a small defective RNA virus that requires the presence of hepatitis B virus infection to infect a person. Hepatitis D is a difficult-to-treat infection. Several clinical trials have been published on the efficacy of interferon alpha for hepatitis D virus (HDV) infection. However, there are few randomised trials evaluating the effects of interferon alpha, and it is difficult to judge any benefit of this intervention from the individual trials.
Objectives:
To evaluate the beneficial and harmful effects of interferon alpha for Patients with chronic hepatitis D.
Search methods:
We identified relevant for the review randomised …
Four Year Experience Of Sarcoma Of Soft Tissues And Bones In A Tertiary Care Hospital And Review Of Literature, Tayyaba Z. Ansari, Nehal Masood, Asra Parekh, Rabab Z. Jafri, Syed N. Niamatullah, Adnan A. Zaidi, Masood Umer
Four Year Experience Of Sarcoma Of Soft Tissues And Bones In A Tertiary Care Hospital And Review Of Literature, Tayyaba Z. Ansari, Nehal Masood, Asra Parekh, Rabab Z. Jafri, Syed N. Niamatullah, Adnan A. Zaidi, Masood Umer
Department of Medicine
Background:
Sarcoma encompasses an uncommon group of cancer and the data is insufficient from Pakistan. We report our four years experience of Sarcoma of soft tissues and bones.
Methods:
This cross sectional study was carried out at Aga Khan University Hospital from 2004 to 2008. The Patients were divided into two groups from the outset i.e. initially diagnosed and relapsed group and separate sub group analysis was conducted.
Results:
Out of 93 newly diagnosed Patients, 58 belonged to bone sarcoma and 35 to soft tissue sarcoma group. While for relapsed Patients, 5 had soft tissue sarcoma and 9 had bone …
Neo-Adjuvant Chemotherapy And Radiation Therapy In Patients With Stage Iiia (N2) Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (Nsclc): A Retrospective Analysis With Lessons Learned, Eliot L. Friedman Md, Michael F. Szwerc Md, Charles Andrews Md, Robert Kruklitis Md, Kathleen A. Leies, Ferdy Santiago
Neo-Adjuvant Chemotherapy And Radiation Therapy In Patients With Stage Iiia (N2) Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (Nsclc): A Retrospective Analysis With Lessons Learned, Eliot L. Friedman Md, Michael F. Szwerc Md, Charles Andrews Md, Robert Kruklitis Md, Kathleen A. Leies, Ferdy Santiago
Department of Medicine
No abstract provided.
Community Cancer Services, Clinical Trials, And Quality Initiatives—Year 1 Ncccp At Lehigh Valley Health Network, Gregory R. Harper Md, Phd, Ada M. Rivera Ba, Eliot L. Friedman Md, Kathleen A. Leies Rn, Ocn, Nadesda Mack Rn, Bsn, Mba, Ocn, Lenore Mcgonigle Med, Suresh G. Nair Md, Tara Namey Ms, Cgc, Debbie Salas-Lopez Md, Mph, Facp, Ronald W. Swinfard Md, Facp
Community Cancer Services, Clinical Trials, And Quality Initiatives—Year 1 Ncccp At Lehigh Valley Health Network, Gregory R. Harper Md, Phd, Ada M. Rivera Ba, Eliot L. Friedman Md, Kathleen A. Leies Rn, Ocn, Nadesda Mack Rn, Bsn, Mba, Ocn, Lenore Mcgonigle Med, Suresh G. Nair Md, Tara Namey Ms, Cgc, Debbie Salas-Lopez Md, Mph, Facp, Ronald W. Swinfard Md, Facp
Department of Medicine
No abstract provided.