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Treating chronic lymphocytic leukemia/small lymphocytic lymphoma with rituximab and high-dose methylprednisolone

Treating chronic lymphocytic leukemia/small lymphocytic lymphoma with rituximab and high-dose methylprednisolone

Posted by on Feb 6, 2022 in Non-Hodgkin lymphoma | 0 comments

In a nutshell This study aimed to investigate using rituximab (Rituxan) and high-dose methylprednisolone (HDMP; Medrol) as a treatment for chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL)/small lymphocytic lymphoma (SLL). This study concluded that this treatment is a good option for elderly and frail patients and can work as a bridge to other lines of treatment....

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Dealing with cancer pain: Low-dose morphine examined

Dealing with cancer pain: Low-dose morphine examined

Posted by on Feb 6, 2016 in Lung cancer | 0 comments

In a nutshell This study compared weak opioids and low-dose morphine in providing pain relief for moderate cancer pain. Researchers concluded that low-dose morphine is more suitable as pain management for moderate cancer pain than weaker pain relievers. Some background The guidelines for cancer pain relief developed by the World Health...

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Dealing with cancer pain: Low-dose morphine examined

Dealing with cancer pain: Low-dose morphine examined

Posted by on Feb 6, 2016 in Breast cancer | 0 comments

In a nutshell This study compared weak opioids and low-dose morphine in providing pain relief for moderate cancer pain. Researchers concluded that low-dose morphine is more suitable as pain management for moderate cancer pain than weaker pain relievers. Some background The guidelines for cancer pain relief developed by the World Health...

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