Abstract G-CSF and GM-CSF are used widely to promote the production of granulocytes or
APCs. The US Food and Drug Administration approved G-CSF (filgrastim) for the treatment …

Aspergillus is a mould which may lead to a variety of infectious, allergic diseases depending
on the host9s immune status or pulmonary structure. Invasive pulmonary aspergillosis …

Silver nanoparticles are among the most significant diagnostic and therapeutic agents in the
field of nanomedicines. In the current study, the green chemistry approach was made to …

Standardized criteria for diagnosis and response assessment are needed to interpret and
compare clinical trials and for approval of new therapeutic agents by regulatory agencies …

Purpose Cisplatin plus gemcitabine is a standard regimen for first-line treatment of
advanced non–small-cell lung cancer (NSCLC). Phase II studies of pemetrexed plus …

Soft-tissue infections are common, generally of mild to modest severity, and are easily
treated with a variety of agents. An etiologic diagnosis of simple cellulitis is frequently difficult …

Chemotherapy-induced neutropaenia is a major risk factor for infection-related morbidity
and mortality and also a significant dose-limiting toxicity in cancer treatment. Patients …

Cytotoxic chemotherapy suppresses the hematopoietic system, impairing host protective
mechanisms and limiting the doses of chemotherapy that can be tolerated. Neutropenia, the …

Purpose PointBreak (A Study of Pemetrexed, Carboplatin and Bevacizumab in Patients With
Nonsquamous Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer) compared the efficacy and safety of …

Myeloid-derived suppressor cells (MDSCs) have a strong immunosuppressive character that
allows them to regulate immune responses and hinder overt inflammatory responses. In …