ALLMedicine™ Superior Vena Cava Syndrome Center

Nov 19th, 2021 - O-12: Non Convectional Vascular Accesses for Treatment of Total Superior Vena Cava Syndrome Occlusion in Patients with Type Iii Intestinal Failure.|2021|L PI,D R,L V,C G,D A,|

Nov 16th, 2021 - We assessed the safety as well as the efficacy of self-expanding stent placement for the treatment of malignant superior vena cava syndrome (SVCS), besides identifying the predictable probable factors for the clinical improvement of endovascular s...

Nov 9th, 2021 - Practice Essentials Hodgkin lymphoma is a potentially curable lymphoma. The World Health Organization classifies Hodgkin lymphoma into the following types [1, 2] : Nodular sclerosing Mixed cellularity (see the image below) Lymphocyte depleted Lymp...

Oct 25th, 2021 - History Thyrotoxic symptoms Most patients with toxic nodular goiter (TNG) present with symptoms typical of hyperthyroidism, including heat intolerance, palpitations, tremor, weight loss, hunger, and frequent bowel movements. Elderly patients may h...

Oct 14th, 2021 - This is a report of a 45-year-old female with thoracic central venous obstruction (TCVO) and alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency requiring an implanted port for infusions. The azygos vein was used for catheter access in the setting of an occluded right...

Nov 20th, 2007 - Criteria for inclusion Signed written informed consent Male or female ≥18 years of age Cito-histological diagnosis of NSCLC, stage IV Performance Status = 0 or 1 Measurable disease on CT scan - RECIST criteria White blood count ≥ 3 x 109/L, Neutro...

Dec 20th, 2020 - William D. Tap, MD Abstract The characterization of molecular abnormalities implicated in the tumorigenesis of sarcomas is being increasingly applied to the classification, prognostication and, in particular situations, management of these ...

Dec 5th, 2020 - Oncology nurses know the intricacies of cancer treatment. They know how to interact with patients in distress. And they know how to handle long-distance relationships. It is a skill nurses have developed in the past 10 years, as cancer treatment h...

Mar 14th, 2016 - Significant disparities exist in the presentation and outcomes of patients with goiters in the United States, with minority ethnic groups, men, and older patients more likely to present with untreated goiters that have become so large they extend ...

Nov 30th, 2014 - Among the items featured in Dr David Henry’s monthly podcast for The Journal of Community and Supportive Oncology, are reports on congestive heart failure during induction with anthracycline-based therapy in patients with acute promyelocytic leuke.

Nov 17th, 2014 - Superior vena cava (SVC) syndrome refers to a constellation of symptoms produced by the obstruction of blood flow through the SVC, resulting in symptoms of dyspnea, facial and upper-extremity edema, cough, chest pain, and dysphagia. 1 Malignancies.