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An Examination Of The Use Of Corticosteroids For Adverse Effects Related To Immunotherapy Treatment In Cancer Patients, Leanne Kilzer
An Examination Of The Use Of Corticosteroids For Adverse Effects Related To Immunotherapy Treatment In Cancer Patients, Leanne Kilzer
Nursing Capstones
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The Cancer Immunotherapy Armamentarium: Assessing Applications, Ambitions, And Amplitude, Natisha J. Corum
The Cancer Immunotherapy Armamentarium: Assessing Applications, Ambitions, And Amplitude, Natisha J. Corum
Essential Studies UNDergraduate Showcase
Given the high, and rapidly increasing, incidence of cancer coupled with the enormous cost burden associated with the disease, it has been, and will continue to be, an area of intense focus in biomedical, translational, and clinical research. Research steered towards targeting and manipulating the body’s own immune function to fight cancer has accompanied a paradigm shift in treatment modalities that aims to include more precision/personalized medicine. The positive initial findings and clinical results of recent immunotherapies has precipitated a wave of attention and interest into the field, both in the general public and within the biomedical community. While there …
Allergen Specific Immunotherapy And The Effect On Allergy Induced Asthma, Cord Tanner Landrum
Allergen Specific Immunotherapy And The Effect On Allergy Induced Asthma, Cord Tanner Landrum
Physician Assistant Scholarly Project Papers
Allergies are a major public health problem affecting over 300 million people worldwide (Asamoah et. al). An allergic response can occur when a harmless substance, such as tree pollen, is inhaled into the body and mistakenly identified as a harmful substance. Antibodies then bind to the allergen causing a release of chemicals that leads to symptoms such as nasal congestion, runny nose, itchy eyes or skin reactions. For some people, this reaction can also affect the lungs and airways leading to asthma symptoms.
This review analyzes articles from PubMed, Cochran, Clinical Key and references found from UpToDate articles to assess …