Aug. 2, 2002 -- Prophylactic intrathecal methotrexate significantly reduced recurrence and improved survival for patients in complete remission from aggressive non-Hodgkin's lymphoma (NHL), according ...

“Trying to Be a Good Parent” As Defined By Interviews With Parents Who Made Phase I, Terminal Care, and Resuscitation Decisions for Their Children In this multisite study, 171 children with ...

We describe the clinical spectrum of IT MTX-related SLS, reported in detail in 31 patients treated as part of the UKALL 2003 trial. Concomitant administration of IV cyclophosphamide and cytosine ...

Central nervous system prophylaxis is recommended with the administration of high-dose methotrexate and/or intrathecal injection of chemotherapy in patients with anaplastic large-cell lymphoma (ALCL).

The optimal chemotherapy regimen for HIV-related BL is yet to be defined. Wang et al. compared the use of cyclophosphamide, doxorubicin, vincristine, high-dose methotrexate, ifosphamide, etoposide and ...

Accord Healthcare, a London-based drugmaker, resumed manufacturing of two methotrexate solutions, according to a Nov. 7 update from the FDA. By March, the American Society of Health-System Pharmacists ...

Up to three quarters of patients receiving cancer chemotherapy suffer from "chemo brain" - a long-term side effect that makes it harder to remember things, maintain attention, and learn new ...

Boston: Chemo brain, a chronic side effect that makes it difficult to recall things, pay attention, and learn new information, affects up to three-quarters of cancer patients getting chemotherapy.