cisplatin-based chemotherapy is the standard treatment for advanced non-small cell lung cancer (nsclc). many novel drugs have been used in combination with cisplatin in this setting. of these drugs, gemcitabine is reported to have a high response rate and acceptable toxicity. the aim of this study was to evaluate the efficacy and safety of gemcitabine and cisplatin combination. twentythree pati...

conclusions scc, lgdn, and hgdn are common associated findings and precursors of hcc in livers infected with hepatitis b. a strict follow-up and a precise and thorough sampling of livers with scc and any abnormal dysplastic nodules (dns), especially those larger than 1 cm, are highly recommended because these dns are highly associated with malignancy. results among all explanted cirrhotic liver...

aims: the backbone of treatment in advanced non-small cell lung cancer is platinum-based doublet chemotherapy. we intended to compare the effectiveness of two commonly used regimens in real world practice. methods: this single institute, parallel comparative post marketing study included 100 patients with chemo-naïve advanced (stage iiib, iv) non-small cell lung cancer and eastern cooperative o...