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Comparison of cetuximab to bevacizumab as the first-line bio-chemotherapy for patients with metastatic colorectal cancer: Superior progression-free survival is restricted to patients with measurable tumors and objective tumor response—a retrospective study
We aimed to compare the treatment efficacy of cetuximab versus bevacizumab in combination with either irinotecan-based or oxaliplatin-based regimens (targeted triplet) as the first-line treatment for patients...
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Temsirolimus enhances the efficacy of cetuximab in colon cancer through a CIP2A-dependent mechanism
A dozen clinical trials examining a combination of temsirolimus and cetuximab in treating metastatic colon cancer are currently underway. We investigated the role of cancerous inhibitor of protein phosphatase ...
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Prognostic factors of Chinese patients with primary pulmonary non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma: the single-institute experience in Taiwan
Primary pulmonary lymphoma (PPL) accounts for less than 1% of patients with non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma, with no report in Chinese patients. This study aims to analyze the clinical features and prognosis of this po...
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High prevalence of occult hepatitis B virus infection in patients with B cell non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma
Several reports recently found that patients with B cell non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma (NHL) had a higher carrier rate of hepatitis B surface antigen (HBsAg). The current study aimed to examine the hepatitis B virus ...
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Rituximab therapy increased post-transplant cytomegalovirus complications in Non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma patients receiving autologous hematopoietic stem cell transplantation
The use of monoclonal antibody, rituximab, had been reported to be associated with some severe viral infections. The inference of rituximab therapy and post-transplant cytomegalovirus (CMV) infectious complica...
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Higher fungal infection rate in elderly patients (more than 80 years old) suffering from diffuse large B cell lymphoma and treated with rituximab plus CHOP
Although adding rituximab to standard cyclophosphamide, doxorubicin, vincristine, and prednisone (CHOP) chemotherapy is an efficacious and well-tolerated regimen in elderly patients with diffuse large B cell l...