Toxicities of anticancer drugs and its management

Overview and management of toxicities of immune checkpoint-blocking drugs

Emerging evidence supports a vital role of the endogenous immune response system in the recognition, control and elimination of malignant cells. In the early phases of cancer development, molecular alterations caused by the tumour trigger the development of tumour-associated antigens (TAAs), which are initially recognised by the immune system. During tumour evolution, accumulation of genetic mu...

Toxicities of drugs used in the management of fever.

Fever is frequently managed outside the purview of medical professionals, and antipyretic therapy, on the whole, is generally considered safe. However, each of the drugs used in the management of fever has significant toxicities. The purpose of this review is to examine the relative safety of such agents with a focus on the nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs and acetaminophen. Toxicity to the...

Thalidomide: current therapeutic uses and management of its toxicities.

Thalidomide currently is used to treat relapsed and refractory multiple myeloma. The drug also is being actively investigated in patients newly diagnosed with multiple myeloma. The therapeutic applications of thalidomide are expected to grow as clinical trials document its activity in treating other neoplastic disorders and diseases. Healthcare providers need to be well informed of its toxiciti...

Natural Based Anticancer Drugs and Their Worthiness

langauge needs analysis of undergraduate business management and economics students

the aim of conducting this study was to investigate the foreign language learning needs of undergraduate economics students and business management students in faculties of social sciences of alzahra and azad naragh university. in the study, which was designed on the basis of a qualitative-quantitative basis using interviews and questionnaires, 146 female undergraduate business management as we...