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Study: Use of low sodium fluids for continuous renal replacement therapy safe, effective

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Use of low-sodium dialysate and replacement fluids safely prevented an “overly rapid” correction of plasma ...
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Continuous intravenous infusion Rh-endostatin in combination with dacarbazine and cisplatin as the first-line therapy for metastatic melanoma.

Safety and interim results from a phase II, single-arm study of atezolizumab and bevacizumab in Merkel cell carcinoma (MCC). This is an ASCO Meeting Abstract from the 2019 ASCO Annual Meeting I. This ...
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Switching IV fluids could save thousands of lives, researchers say

Replacing the saline in many IV bags with another solution could save lives, according to two studies published Tuesday in the New England Journal of Medicine. The sister studies -- one on patients in ...
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Continuous low-dose intravenous lidocaine is effective for visceral pain secondary to peritoneal carcinomatosis in terminal cancer patients

A placebo-controlled trial of etanercept, a tumor necrosis factor (TNF) inhibitor, in patients with the cancer anorexia/weight loss syndrome. North Central Cancer Treatment Group (NCCTG) trial N00C1 ...