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Drug Therapy
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Saturday, November 21, 2009
29 Sep 2009 
PURPOSE: Bloodstream infection remains a major cause of morbidity and mortality in patients undergoing treatment for cancer. Severe infections due to Gram-negative bacilli & staphylococci are common in cancer patients. Altered gut flora because of ... Read more...
[Clinical pharmacist in a multidisciplinary team in a paediatric department]
8 Sep 2009 BACKGROUND: Clinical pharmacists have not been a part of multidisciplinary teams at Rikshospitalet, University Hospital, Norway, which is in contrast with common practice in other countries. We wanted to investigate how such specialists could ... Read more...
[Pharmacotherapy in nursing homes]
8 Sep 2009 BACKGROUND: There is a high risk of drug-related problems in nursing homes due to polypharmacy, multi-morbidity and age-related changes. We describe the drug use and compare the pharmacotherapy in two nursing homes with different staffing of ... Read more...
Latest indexed articles for 'Drug Therapy'
These are the very latest articles for this heading:
- Characterization and anti-microbial susceptibility of gram-negative bacteria isolated from bloodstream infections of cancer patients on chemotherapy in Pakistan. 29 Sep 2009
- [New EU law--an improvement for Norwegian children?]
8 Sep 2009 - [Clinical pharmacist in a multidisciplinary team in a paediatric department] 8 Sep 2009
- [Pharmacotherapy in nursing homes] 8 Sep 2009
- [Drug management in children and the elderly] 8 Sep 2009
- FKBP51 affects cancer cell response to chemotherapy by negatively regulating Akt. 6 Sep 2009
- Economic evaluation of sublingual immunotherapy vs. symptomatic treatment in allergic asthma. 30 Aug 2009
- Best drugs for what ails you: the brands to buy--and those to skip. 30 Aug 2009
- [Brief analysis on transition factors of valuing acupuncture above moxibustion in Song, Jin and Yuan dynasties] 30 Aug 2009
- [Literatures studies about the key factors affecting the effectiveness of acupoint sticking therapy treating winter diseases in summer] 30 Aug 2009
- Recent progress towards development of effective systemic chemotherapy for the treatment of malignant brain tumors. 30 Aug 2009
- Disparities in colorectal cancer in African-Americans vs Whites: before and after diagnosis. 12 Aug 2009
- Real medical benefit assessed by indirect comparison. 11 Aug 2009
- Value of post-registration studies for reimbursement renewal. 11 Aug 2009
- Evaluation and validation of diagnostic tests for guiding therapeutic decisions. 11 Aug 2009
- Information sheets and informed consent forms for clinical study participants: towards standardised recommendations? 11 Aug 2009
- Treatment of malignant pheochromocytoma. 9 Aug 2009
- Use of placebo interventions among Swiss primary care providers. 8 Aug 2009
- Targeting signal transducer and activator of transcription signaling pathway in leukemias. 8 Aug 2009
- Mobile and fixed computer use by doctors and nurses on hospital wards: multi-method study on the relationships between clinician role, clinical task, and device choice. 2 Aug 2009
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Technical information about 'Drug Therapy'
Descriptor UI: D004358
Alternative terms: Drug Therapy; Pharmacotherapy; Pharmacotherapies; Chemotherapy; Chemotherapies; Therapy, Drug; Drug Therapies; Therapies, Drug;
Related Mesh Headings: Medication Errors; Pharmacologic Actions;
Allowable Qualifiers: adverse effects; classification; economics; history; instrumentation; methods; mortality; nursing; psychology; standards; trends; utilization; veterinary; statistics & numerical data; contraindications; ethics;
Tree Number: E02.319;
Technical Notes: GEN only: prefer /drug ther with disease term: Manual 19.7+, 19.8.26; note X ref CHEMOTHERAPY: prefer specific chem or chem group, e.g., chemotherapy of lymphoma = LYMPHOMA /drug ther + ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENTS /ther use, not DRUG THERAPY; DF: DRUG THER