How many of us give a “full” dose of chemotherapy to an obese patient—even in the curative setting? Dose calculation in the obese is a confusing but important puzzle for the oncologist and is becoming ...

Loss of estrogen receptor in recurrent breast cancer is associated with poor response to endocrine therapy. The BSA-based method of dose calculation was adopted without adequate investigation of its ...

July 2, 2010 (Orlando, Florida) — Children with type 1 diabetes can have their pizza and eat it, too, if they calculate their premeal insulin dose according to carbohydrate, fat, and protein intake ...

Monte Carlo 3D dose-check calculations help clinical physicists maintain confidence in their patient-specific QA for hard-to-treat disease indications Independent viewpoint: given the clinical ...

Rising cancer prevalence, demand for precise dosage, expanding tele-oncology networks AI Tele-Oncology Radiation Dose ...

For people who require insulin therapy, staying on top of multiple daily injections and getting the dosages right can be an overwhelming task. Insulin pens can make diabetes management easier, and ...

MANATEE COUNTY, Fla. — Four Manatee County students designed a new tool to calculate the proper dosage for medicines. “Each year millions of people are harmed and thousands die due to a simple yet ...

Erbitux (cetuximab) is a prescription drug that’s used to treat certain types of cancer. The drug comes as a solution that’s given through a vein by a healthcare professional. It’s usually given once ...

After a gradual adjustment period, the Hyqvia dose is 300-600 mg/kg, every 3 to 4 weeks. The dose is adjusted individually based on body weight, medical history, symptom severity, and treatment ...