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Editorial: Resilience, Quality Of Life And Psychosocial Outcomes Of Cancer Patients And Their Caregivers, Nida Zahid, Nargis Asad, Ashraf El-Metwally
Editorial: Resilience, Quality Of Life And Psychosocial Outcomes Of Cancer Patients And Their Caregivers, Nida Zahid, Nargis Asad, Ashraf El-Metwally
Department of Surgery
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Slow Surgical Correction Affects More Than Just The Bowels, Emilia M. Clementi
Slow Surgical Correction Affects More Than Just The Bowels, Emilia M. Clementi
Clinical Research in Practice: The Journal of Team Hippocrates
Reflection on how delayed colostomy reversal affects a patient's mental and physical well-being.
Emerging Therapeutic Strategies For Diffuse Intrinsic Pontine Glioma: A Systematic Review, Shahrukh Farrukh, Shagufta Habib, Amna Rafaqat, Zouina Sarfraz, Azza Sarfraz, Muzna Sarfraz, Karla Robles-Velasco, Miguel Felix, Ivan Cherrez-Ojeda
Emerging Therapeutic Strategies For Diffuse Intrinsic Pontine Glioma: A Systematic Review, Shahrukh Farrukh, Shagufta Habib, Amna Rafaqat, Zouina Sarfraz, Azza Sarfraz, Muzna Sarfraz, Karla Robles-Velasco, Miguel Felix, Ivan Cherrez-Ojeda
Department of Paediatrics and Child Health
Background: Of all central nervous systems tumors, 10-20% are located in the brainstem; diffuse intrinsic pontine glioma (DIPG) is diagnosed in 80% of them. With over five decades of clinical trial testing, there are no established therapeutic options for DIPG. This research article aims to collate recent clinical trial data and provide a landscape for the most promising therapies that have emerged in the past five years.
Methods: PubMed/MEDLINE, Web of Science, Scopus, and Cochrane were systematically searched using the following keywords: Diffuse intrinsic pontine glioma, Pontine, Glioma, Treatment, Therapy, Therapeutics, curative, and/or Management. Both adult and pediatric patients with …