Review article: current therapeutic options for radiation proctopathy

Current antiretroviral drugs for human immunodeficiency virus infection: review article

Currently, there are about 37 million people worldwide living with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) /AIDS, with an estimated two million new cases per year globally. According to estimates from the World Health Organization (WHO), only 75% of the population with HIV know their status. Initially, HIV infection was associated with significantly increased rates of mortality and morbidity. Howeve...

Esophageal Cancer: Current Options for Therapeutic Management.

BACKGROUND Esophageal cancer (EC) is the eighth most common cancer worldwide. A worldwide-established consensus on therapeutic pathways for EC is still missing. Debate exists on whether neoadjuvant and adjuvant treatment regimens improve the prognosis and which surgical approach reaches objective benefits. SUMMARY This article discusses the appropriate option of the current different curative...

Current therapeutic options for multiple myeloma.

or the past 25 years intermittent melphalan/prednisone has been widely used in the treatment of multiple myeloma. Several drug combinations have improved the management of refractory disease. More recently, the myeloablative approach has shown promising results. The availability of different chemotherapeutic options requires particular attention to treatment strategies applied to specific disea...

Current therapeutic options for colorectal liver metastases.

Current Therapeutic Options for Alzheimer’s Disease

Alzheimer's disease (AD) is the most common neurodegenerative disease in the developed world. The increasing life expectancy in the last years has led to an increase in the prevalence of this age-related condition and has posed an important medical and social challenge for developed societies. The mainstays of current therapy for AD rely on the cholinergic hypothesis developed more than 20 year...